Jan 14, 2025 · Actor Dirk Bogarde was warned by MI5 that he could be the target of a gay “entrapment” sting by the KGB, newly-declassified files reveal today.

Jan 14, 2025 · Newly declassified MI5 files have revealed that film star Dirk Bogarde had been warned by security services that the KGB had identified him as a “practising homosexual” and …

Jan 14, 2025 · The KGB was said to have targeted the film star Dirk Bogarde as a homosexual (PA) Film star Dirk Bogarde was warned by MI5 that he could be the target of a gay …

Jan 14, 2025 · Film star Dirk Bogarde was warned by MI5 that he could be the target of a gay “entrapment” attempt by the KGB, according to newly-declassified intelligence files.

Sir Dirk Bogarde (born Derek Jules Gaspard Ulric Niven van den Bogaerde; 28 March 1921 – 8 May 1999) was an English actor, novelist and screenwriter. Initially a matinée idol in films such …

Its biggest transgression is that it humanises one of its main characters, Max (Dirk Bogarde), a former Nazi officer with a penchant for sadism, when he finds his ‘little girl’ again in the …

Mar 23, 2021 · Bogarde became a pin-up in the 1950s thanks to his role as dashing medic Simon Sparrow in the Doctor film series (Credit: Alamy) As we approach the centenary of his birth …

Sep 22, 2021 · To celebrate the centenary of British acting legend Dirk Bogarde STUDIOCANAL is thrilled to announce a brand new 4K restoration of Joseph Losey’s ground-breaking classic …

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Jun 19, 2022 · After an extraordinary career that saw him feature in dozens of films between the 1930s and 1990s, Dirk Bogarde sadly died in 1999 from a heart attack that was preceded by a …