Gabriel Pascal


Producer

About

Birth Place
Hungary
Born
June 04, 1894
Died
July 06, 1954

Biography

Gabriel Pascal worked on a variety of projects during his entertainment career. Pascal worked on a variety of projects during his early entertainment career, including "Pygmalion" with Leslie Howard (1938) and "Major Barbara" (1941). Pascal also appeared in "Caesar and Cleopatra" (1946) starring Vivien Leigh and "Androcles and the Lion" with Jean Simmons (1952). Pascal was most recent...

Family & Companions

Valerie Pascal
Wife
Survived him.

Biography

Gabriel Pascal worked on a variety of projects during his entertainment career. Pascal worked on a variety of projects during his early entertainment career, including "Pygmalion" with Leslie Howard (1938) and "Major Barbara" (1941). Pascal also appeared in "Caesar and Cleopatra" (1946) starring Vivien Leigh and "Androcles and the Lion" with Jean Simmons (1952). Pascal was most recently credited in "The Conquistadors" (TLC, 2000-01). Pascal was married to Valerie Pascal. Pascal passed away in July 1954 at the age of 60.

Life Events

Videos

Movie Clip

Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) -- (Movie Clip) You're Bald! Julius Caesar (Claude Rains) dresses for battle with the aid of Brittanus (Cecil Parker) and Cleopatra (Vivien Leigh) in Caesar and Cleopatra, 1945.
Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) -- (Movie Clip) A Divine Child Julius Caesar (Claude Rains) discovers Cleopatra (Vivien Leigh) in the desert who, unaware of his identity, confides her fear of the Romans in Caesar and Cleopatra, 1945, Gabriel Pascal the director and producer, from the George Bernard Shaw play.
Pygmalion (1939) -- (Movie Clip) The Angels Will Weep Goaded by Pickering (Scott Sunderland) and Mrs. Pearce (Jean Cadell), Higgins (Leslie Howard) makes his formal offer to Eliza (Wendy Hiller) in the 1939 production of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion.
Pygmalion (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Queen of Sheba Professor Higgins (Leslie Howard) and Col. Pickering (Scott Sunderland) discover each other while practicing their craft on Eliza (Wendy Hiller) in George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion, 1939.
Pygmalion (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Professor Higgins Linguist Professor Higgins (Leslie Howard) demonstrates to Eliza (Wendy Hiller) and bystanders what he's up to in the 1939 Gabriel Pascal production of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion.
Major Barbara -- (Movie Clip) This Is Your Family Daft and estranged patriarch Undershaft (Robert Morley) is re-introduced by his wife (Marie Lohr) to family and in-laws (Walter Hudd, David Tree, Rex Harrison, Wendy Hiller, Penelope Dudley-Ward) in Major Barbara, 1941, from George Bernard Shaw's play.
Major Barbara -- (Movie Clip) Not An Idle Tale A hand-written note from author George Bernard Shaw to the audience opens Major Barbara, 1941, setting up introductory scenes for Rex Harrison (as "Cusins") and Wendy Hiller in the title role.
Major Barbara -- (Movie Clip) Impulses I Cannot Explain Reeled in from a Salvation Army rally, academic Cusins (Rex Harrison) is candid with the title character (Wendy Hiller), in Gabriel Pascal's Major Barbara, 1941, from George Bernard Shaw's play and screenplay.

Companions

Valerie Pascal
Wife
Survived him.

Bibliography