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Minah Bird is a Actor born on 11 march 1950
Minah Ogbenyealu Bird, (11 March 1950 – July 1995) was a Nigerian model and actress active in the UK in the 1970s. After appearing in such films as Up Pompeii, Four Dimensions of Greta, Layout for 5 Models, Percy's Progress, Vampira, Alfie Darling, The Stud and The London Connection, she vanished from public view from the late 1970s and was found dead in her London council flat, a few weeks after suffering an apparent heart attack in 1995.
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^ "Minah Bird". BFI.
^ "With Balls and Chutzpah".
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Birth name Minah Ogbenyealu Bird
Birth 11 march 1950
Death 7 january 1995 (at 44 years)
Birth 11 march 1950
Death 7 january 1995 (at 44 years)
Minah Ogbenyealu Bird, (11 March 1950 – July 1995) was a Nigerian model and actress active in the UK in the 1970s. After appearing in such films as Up Pompeii, Four Dimensions of Greta, Layout for 5 Models, Percy's Progress, Vampira, Alfie Darling, The Stud and The London Connection, she vanished from public view from the late 1970s and was found dead in her London council flat, a few weeks after suffering an apparent heart attack in 1995.
^ "National Portrait Gallery - Person - Minah Ogbenyealu Bird".
^ "Minah Bird". BFI.
^ "With Balls and Chutzpah".
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, 1h50Directed by Ralph Thomas
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Comedy thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Heist films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Richard Jordan, Oliver Tobias, David Niven, Elke Sommer, Gloria Grahame, Richard Johnson
Roles Mavis
Rating57%
Tout juste sorti de prison, "Pinky" Green est déterminé à aller dans le droit chemin et, comme il est un électricien qualifié, il est engagé par une société appelée Global Group Security. Cette entreprise l'envoie travailler au système de sécurité de l'Atlantic and Pacific Bank dans le quartier de Mayfair. Un certain Ivan le Terrible le fait alors chanter pour qu'il les aide à dévaliser la banque de Berkeley Square.
The London Connection (1979)
, 1h40Directed by Robert Clouse
Origin USA
Genres Adventure
Themes Children's films
Actors Jeffrey Byron, Larry Cedar, Roy Kinnear, Lee Montague, Mona Washbourne, David Kossoff
Roles Narcotics Agent
Rating57%
The description on the back of the Disney home video release reads: "An exciting adventure begins for a young American government agent after he witnesses the kidnapping of a noted European scientist in London. The only item left behind in this startling incident is a gold ring, inscribed with an address that leads the youth into a massive conspiracy of international proportions. A baffling series of clues and a high-speed boat chase in the Port of London add up to a superlative Disney mystery thriller!"
The Stud (1978)
, 1h35Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Musical films
Actors Joan Collins, Oliver Tobias, Sue Lloyd, Walter Gotell, Mark Burns, Natalie Ogle
Roles Molly
Rating43%
Fontaine Khaled is the London wife of a wealthy but boring businessman. She spends his money on her nightclub, Hobo, and partying. She hires a manager, Tony, to run her club, but it is understood that his job security is dependent on his satisfying her nymphomaniac demands. Tony loses interest in Fontaine, and turns his attention to her young stepdaughter, who uses him to get back at Fontaine for cheating on her father. Fontaine then dumps Tony.
Alfie Darling (1975)
, 1h42Directed by Ken Hughes
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Romantic comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Alan Price, Jill Townsend, Paul Copley, Joan Collins, Sheila White, Annie Ross
Roles Gloria
Rating46%
After experiencing a failure in the ending of the last film, Alfie - now working as a 1970s' cross London-France HGV driver alongside Bakey (Paul Copley) - decides to get back to his old self. And his new occupation provides new opportunities to do so. The film starts as Bakey drives the truck through customs in France, while Alfie has sex with an English hitchhiker (Vicki Michelle) in the back until the customs' officer catches her topless.
Percy's Progress (1974)
Directed by Ralph Thomas
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Leigh Lawson, Elke Sommer, Judy Geeson, Denholm Elliott, Adrienne Posta, Anthony Andrews
Roles Miss America
Rating38%
Percy is well known in England as the man with the world's first penis transplant, and is exceptionally well endowed. His rampant conquests of married women cause him to escape incarceration by local authorities.
Vampira (1974)
, 1h28Directed by Clive Donner
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Fantastic, Comedy, Horror comedy, Horror
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Dracula films, Vampires in film, Comedy horror films
Actors David Niven, Teresa Graves, Jennie Linden, Veronica Carlson, Nicky Henson, Linda Hayden
Roles Rose
Rating44%
Count Dracula is an old vampire who, because of his advanced age, is forced to host tours of his castle to get new victims. In an attempt to revive his long-lost love, Vampira, Dracula sets out to collect blood from the bevy of Playboy Playmates living at his castle. However, one of the Playmates whose blood is drained is black, turning the revived Vampira into a black woman.
The Four Dimensions of Greta (1972)
, 1h25Directed by Pete Walker
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Sexploitation films
Actors Tristan Rogers, Robin Askwith, Alan Curtis, John Clive, Martin Wyldeck, Elizabeth Bradley
Roles Cynthia
Rating44%
Hans a young German journalist arrives in London to write an article about au-pair girls, but is requested by friends to investigate the whereabouts of their teenage daughter Greta. He interviews four individuals who all paint distinctly different pictures of the missing girl - each revealing a different aspect or dimension. These reminiscences constitute the film's 3-D sequences. Hans finally tracks down Greta and discovers she has been kidnapped by an East End gangster.