The embodiment of 'pure beauty', Bjorn was handpicked by the Italian filmmaker to play the sailor-suited adolescent opposite Dirk Bogarde ... has become a cult gay film. Bogarde was openly ...

Starring Julie Christie, Dirk Bogarde, and Laurence Harvey ... totally cynical about manipulating society's values; Roland Curram, a gay magazine photographer battening parasitically on glossy ...

Given that, director Basil Dearden’s Victim takes on an added poignance, with Dirk Bogarde’s closeted lawyer Melville Farr standing as mainstream cinema’s first major gay character ...

In the same tranche of declassified files, it has been revealed that film star Dirk Bogarde was warned by MI5 that he could be the target of a gay "entrapment" attempt by the KGB. Image ...

Image Credit: Dirk Bogarde in ‘Hot Enough For June ... Amidst his fame and acclaim, it was something of an open secret that Bogarde was gay, despite never publicly coming out, and he spent ...

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. Documents released to the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

But Hollywood star Dirk Bogarde could never have guessed that he ... MI5 feared that Bogarde could have been the target of a gay 'entrapment' by the KGB, after it was claimed his name was on ...