Haldane Douglas
Haldane Douglas (August 13, 1893 – May 26, 1980) was an American art director, painter, etcher, muralist and architect.
He was nominated an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film "For Whom the Bell Tolls".
He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and died in Orange County, California.
For Whom the Bell Tolls (film)
For Whom the Bell Tolls is a 1943 American war film produced and directed by Sam Wood and starring Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman, Akim Tamiroff, Katina Paxinou and Joseph Calleia.
The screenwriter Dudley Nichols based his script on the 1940 novel "For Whom the Bell Tolls" by American novelist Ernest Hemingway.
The film is about an American International Brigades volunteer, Robert Jordan (Cooper), who is fighting in the Spanish Civil War against the fascists.
During his desperate mission to blow up a strategically important bridge to protect Republican forces, Jordan falls in love with a young woman guerrilla fighter (Bergman).
"For Whom the Bell Tolls" was Ingrid Bergman's first Technicolor film.
Hemingway handpicked Cooper and Bergman for their roles.
The film was one of the biggest films of 1943, earning $6.3 million in distributor rentals in the United States and Canada.
A re-issue in 1957 earned an additional $800,000.
It was also nominated for nine Academy Awards, winning one.
Victor Young's film soundtrack for the film was the first complete score from an American film to be issued on record.
Brian Kennedy (gallery director)
Brian Patrick Kennedy( born 5 November 1961) is an Irish- born art museum director who has worked in Ireland and Australia, and now lives and works in the United States.
He is currently the director of the Peabody Essex Museum.
He was the director of the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio from 2010 to 2019.
He was the director of the Hood Museum of Art from 2005 to 2010, and the National Gallery of Australia( Canberra) from 1997- 2004.
Katina Paxinou
Katina Paxinou( 17 December 1899 or c. 1900 – 22 February 1973) was a Greek film and stage actress.
She started her stage career in Greece in 1928 and was one of the founding members of the National Theatre of Greece in 1932.
The outbreak of World War II found her in the United Kingdom and she later moved to the United States, where she made her film debut in" For Whom the Bell Tolls"( 1943) and won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Paxinou appeared in a few more Hollywood films, before returning to Greece in the early 1950s.
She then focused on her stage career and appeared in a number of European films.
She died in 1973, after a long battle with cancer.
Gad Granach
Gad Granach( 29 March 1915 – 6 January 2011) was the son of German actor Alexander Granach known for his roles in" NosferatuNinotchka", and" For Whom the Bell Tolls".
Gad Granach fled Germany at the age of 21 during the rise of Nazism, immigrating to the then- British Mandate of Palestine in 1936.
He published a memoir entitled" Where is Home?
Stories from the Life of a German- Jewish Émigré"( originally in German:" Heimat los!
Aus dem Leben eines jüdischen Emigranten") recounting of his early life in Berlin and subsequent life in Israel.
Sam Wood
Samuel Grosvenor Wood (July 10, 1883 – September 22, 1949) was an American film director and producer, who was best known for directing such Hollywood hits as "A Night at the OperaA Day at the RacesGoodbye, Mr. Chips", and "The Pride of the Yankees".
He was also involved in a few acting and writing projects.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
Irving Goff
Irving Goff( 1900- 17 May 1989) was a member of the Communist Party USA and the Abraham Lincoln Battalion, a unit that volunteered to fight during the Spanish Civil War for the Popular Front.
During World War II, he was a member of the American Office of Strategic Services, and was instrumental in setting up guerrilla units working behind enemy lines in North Africa and Italy.
His exploits as a guerrilla in Spain are considered to be the inspiration for Ernest Hemingway's novel" For Whom the Bell Tolls".
Akim Tamiroff
Akim Mikhailovich Tamiroff( born Hovakim Tamiryants; October 29, 1899 – September 17, 1972) was an Armenian- American actor.
He was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in" The General Died at Dawn"( 1936) and" For Whom the Bell Tolls"( 1943), and the latter won him the first Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Tamiroff appeared in at least 80 American motion pictures in a career spanning thirty- seven years.
For Whom the Bell Tolls (disambiguation)
For Whom the Bell Tolls is a 1940 novel by Ernest Hemingway.
Its title originated from John Donne´s 1624 work Devotions upon Emergent Occasions;
For Whom the Bell Tolls may also refer to:

Question: Where was the place of death of the director of film For Whom The Bell Tolls (Film)?
Answer: Hollywood