Sidney Arthur Lumet was an American film director. Lumet started his career in theatre before moving to directing television in 1950, and then directing films from 1957, where he gained a reputation f
Lumet in 1970
Lumet as a child, photographed by Carl Van Vechten
Lumet in the 1940 play Journey to Jerusalem
Directing Anna Magnani in The Fugitive Kind (1960)
Gloria Laura Vanderbilt was an American artist, author, actress, fashion designer, heiress, and socialite.
Sidney Lumet
…Lumet was married four times; the first three marriages ended in divorce. He was married to actress Rita Gam from 1949 to 1955; to artist and heiress Gloria Vanderbilt from 1956 to 1963; to Gail Jones (daughter of Lena Horne) from 1963 to 1978; and to Mary Bailey Gimbel from 1980 until his death. He had two daughters…
Gloria Vanderbilt 1958, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, March 3, 1955.
Vanderbilt greeting President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan in 1985
Vanderbilt with her husband Wyatt Cooper in 1970.