Reed, Sir Carol — born Dec. 30, 1906, London, Eng. died April 25, 1976, London British film director. He made his stage debut as an actor in 1924 and as a director in 1927, staging Edgar Wallace s detective thrillers. He began directing films in 1935, winning… … Universalium
Reed — /reed/, n. 1. Sir Carol, 1906 76, British film director. 2. Ishmael (Scott), born 1938, U.S. novelist and poet. 3. John, 1887 1920, U.S. journalist and poet. 4. Stanley Forman /fawr meuhn/, 1884 1980, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S.… … Universalium
Reed — Reed, Carol * * * (as used in expressions) Reed, John Reed, Sir Carol Reed, Thomas B(rackett) Reed, Walter Reed, Willis … Enciclopedia Universal
Reed — Reed, Sir Carol (1906 76) a British film ↑director, whose films include The Third Man (1949), Our Man in Havana (1959), and the musical film Oliver! (1968) … Dictionary of contemporary English
carol — caroler; esp. Brit., caroller, n. /kar euhl/, n., v., caroled, caroling or (esp. Brit.) carolled, carolling. n. 1. a song, esp. of joy. 2. a Christmas song or hymn. 3. a seat in a bay window or oriel. 4. a compartment in a cloister, similar t … Universalium
Carol — /kar euhl/, n. a male or female given name. * * * I Popular song, usually of religious joy, associated with a season, especially Christmas. It typically alternates verses with a repeated refrain or chorus. The carol originated in medieval England … Universalium
reed — reedlike, adj. /reed/, n. 1. the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, esp. of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places. 2. any of the plants themselves. 3. such stalks or plants collectively. 4. anything made from such … Universalium
sir — /serr/, n. 1. a respectful or formal term of address used to a man: No, sir. 2. (cap.) the distinctive title of a knight or baronet: Sir Walter Scott. 3. (cap.) a title of respect for some notable personage of ancient times: Sir Pandarus of Troy … Universalium
Carol — ► Nombre de varios reyes de Rumania. * * * (as used in expressions) Burnett, Carol Carol II Carol I Jemison, Mae (Carol) Oates, Joyce Carol Reed, Sir Carol … Enciclopedia Universal
Carol Reed — Nacimiento 30 de diciembre de 1906 Putney, Londres, Inglaterra Ocupación Guionista, productor y director de cine. Sir Carol Reed (Londres, Inglaterra; 30 de diciembre de 1906 – Ibídem; 25 de abril de 1976) fue un director de cine inglés, conocido … Wikipedia Español