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(kärl t ´ dôr´´ dr ´ r) (KEY) , 1889–1968, Danish motion picture director. He began making films in Denmark in 1919. His Passion of Joan of Ar...
(g n´ s) (KEY) , 1914–2000, English actor, b. London. After his stage debut in 1934, Guinness performed with John Gielgud’s company and at the Ol...
( fr d sh´ s) (KEY) , fl. A.D. 200, Greek Peripatetic philosopher. A celebrated ancient commentator on Aristotle, he was often called the Exegete. A...
(gl n´v l) (KEY) , 1636–80, English clergyman and philosopher. He was chaplain in ordinary to Charles II and prebendary of Worcester Cathedral. An ...
(äk ´rä k r ´säwä) (KEY) , 1910–98, Japanese film director, scriptwriter, and producer, b. Tokyo. He is regarded as one of the world’s great...
(zh lb r´ d lä pôr ´) (KEY) , 1076–1154, French scholastic philosopher, b. Poitiers. He taught for 20 years at Chartres, where he was for some ...