Talking Pictures 11 years old

A look back at television appearances by legends of the silver screen, using archive footage to tell the story of their lives and careers.

Credits

Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire

Himself

Judi Dench
Judi Dench

Herself

Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock

Himself - Archive footage

Robert Redford
Robert Redford

Himself - Archive footage

James Mason
James Mason

Himself

Cast

Name Character
Fred Astaire He was 113 , 88 years old when he died as Himself
Laurence Olivier He was 105 , 82 years old when he died as Himself
Judi Dench She was 78 , now 89 years old as Herself
Alfred Hitchcock He was 113 , 80 years old when he died as Himself - Archive footage
Robert Redford He was 76 , now 87 years old as Himself - Archive footage
James Mason He was 103 , 75 years old when he died as Himself
Charlton Heston He was 89 , 84 years old when he died as Himself
Bette Davis She was 104 , 81 years old when she died as Herself (archive footage)
Dirk Bogarde He was 91 , 78 years old when he died as Himself - Archive footage
Lauren Bacall She was 88 , 89 years old when she died as Herself - Archive footage
James Stewart He was 104 , 89 years old when he died as Himself - Archive footage
Gregory Peck He was 96 , 87 years old when he died as Himself - Archive footage
John Mills He was 104 , 97 years old when he died as Himself - Archive footage
Paul Newman He was 87 , 83 years old when he died as Himself
John Wayne He was 105 , 72 years old when he died as Himself - Archive footage
David Lean He was 104 , 83 years old when he died as Himself - Archive footage
Maggie Smith She was 78 , now 89 years old as Herself
Orson Welles He was 97 , 70 years old when he died as Himself - Archive footage
Shirley MacLaine She was 78 , now 89 years old as Herself
Deborah Kerr She was 91 , 86 years old when she died as Herself
Alec Guinness He was 98 , 86 years old when he died as Himself - Archive footage
Richard Burton He was 87 , 58 years old when he died as Himself
Peter O'Toole He was 80 , 81 years old when he died as Himself
Sophia Loren She was 78 , now 89 years old as Herself
Ginger Rogers She was 101 , 83 years old when she died as Herself
Joan Fontaine She was 95 , 96 years old when she died as Herself
Richard Attenborough He was 89 , 90 years old when he died as Himself
Gene Kelly He was 100 , 83 years old when he died as Himself - Archive footage
Sylvia Syms She was 78 , now 90 years old as Narrator
Robert Mitchum He was 95 , 79 years old when he died as Himself
Ingrid Bergman She was 97 , 67 years old when she died as Herself - Archive footage
David Niven He was 102 , 73 years old when he died as Himself - Archive footage
Tony Curtis He was 87 , 85 years old when he died as Himself - Archive footage

Crew

Name Job title
Talking Pictures (11 years)

Returning Series

  • First Air Date: 2013-01-05
  • Runtime: [45] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 81