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Child actor. Hemmings then moved on to acting in films. He made his first film appearance in the drama film The Rainbow Jacket (1954). He also appeared in Saint Joan (1957). [4] Hemmings had bigger roles in Five Clues to Fortune (1957), [5] The Heart Within (1957) and No Trees in the Street (1959), directed by J. Lee Thompson.
David Hemmings, one of the great English cinema icons of the 1960s, was born in Guildford, Surrey, on November 18, 1941, to a cookie merchant and his wife. He was educated at Glyn College, Epsom, but while still a child, Hemmings made his first forays into the world of entertainment.
David Hemmings, one of the great English cinema icons of the 1960s, was born in Guildford, Surrey, on November 18, 1941, to a cookie merchant and his wife. He was educated at Glyn College, Epsom, but while still a child, Hemmings made his first forays into the world of entertainment.
Dec 5, 2003 · Actor David Hemmings built a career on his interesting, unconventional looks. His first major starring role was in 1966's swinging London tale Blow-Up, where he played the mod photographer,...
Dec 5, 2003 · British actor David Hemmings, whose portrayal of a hip, dissolute fashion photographer in Michelangelo Antonioni’s 1966 classic “Blowup” made him an icon of the swinging 1960s, died Wednesday...
Dec 3, 2003 · David Edward Leslie Hemmings (18 November 1941 – 3 December 2003) was an English film, theatre and television actor as well as a film and television director and producer. He is noted for his role as the photographer in the drama mystery-thriller film Blowup (1966), directed by Michelangelo Antonioni.
As a successful child actor he was a favorite of English composer Benjamin Britten (in more ways than one—Britten reportedly asked Mr. Hemmings' father if he could unofficially "adopt" the boy...
