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Norman Lloyd, actor who took the title role in Hitchcock's Saboteur and played tennis with Chaplin – obituary


Norman Lloyd, actor who took the title role in Hitchcock’s Saboteur and played tennis with Chaplin – obituary
He worked with Renoir, Welles and Scorsese and, aged 100, played a lecherous care home resident in Judd Apatow’s Trainwreck
Norman Lloyd aged 100 at a film festival in 2015
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Norman Lloyd, who has died aged 106, made his screen debut falling from the Statue of Liberty in Alfred Hitchcock’s Saboteur; more than 70 years later his role in 2015’s Trainwreck made him the oldest working actor in Hollywood.
While casual cinema- and theatregoers might have struggled to put a face to the name, his CV boasted an impressive 70-odd roles, several of which brought him into the orbit of the industry’s most highly regarded figures. A friendship with Jean Renoir began when Lloyd appeared in The Southerner (1945), perhaps the director’s best-received American film. ....

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A World-Class Writer and a World-Class Freeloader


A World-Class Writer and a World-Class Freeloader
Sybille Bedford, at right, in Normandy with Allanah Harper, a lover turned friend and provider.Credit.via the Sybille Bedford Estate
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Sybille Bedford is not a household name, but among her coterie of admirers in Europe and America she is held in high esteem. Her reputation rests upon a relatively slim literary output over the course of a long life (1911-2006): notably, four works of fiction (three earlier novels were deemed inferior and remain unpublished), a memoir, books about travel and international legal processes, a biography of her friend Aldous Huxley that is still the definitive one, and sundry journalism. Her first published novel, “A Legacy” (1956), rescued from possible oblivion by Evelyn Waugh’s encomium in The Spectator, has become something of a cult classic. She had limitations as a writer, the most significant being that she really had only on ....

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