Who’s Who in Love, Noël

Quite a few names are dropped in Love, Noël: friends, colleagues, lovers, enemies, and icons of the Coward era.

Get to know them here!

(In order of mention:)

Gertrude Alexandra Dagmar Lawrence-Klausen (Gertie)

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Lord Louis Mountbatten

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George Bernard Shaw

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Gilbert Miller

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Lynn Fontanne

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Alfred Lunt

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Fanny Holtzmann

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Daphne Du Maurier

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Yvonne Printemps

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Mary Martin

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Bea Lillie

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Elaine Stritch

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Marlene Dietrich

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Ed Murrow

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Jean Gabin

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Michael Wilding

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Adlai Stevenson

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Frank Sinatra

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Kirk Douglas

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Edith Piaf

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Yul Brynner

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Robert Browning

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Greta Garbo

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Lee Strasberg

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Eleanora Duse

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Oscar Hammerstein II

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Cole Porter

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Winston Churchill

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King George VI

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Joyce Carey

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Neville Chamberlain

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Edna Ferber

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Clifton Webb

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Tallulah Bankhead

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Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother (“Queen Mum”)

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John Keats

 

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