| First Name | Dirk |
| Last Name | Bogarde |
| Full Name at Birth | Derek Jules Gaspard Ulric Niven van den Bogaerde |
| Age | 78 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | March 28, 1921 |
| Birthplace | Hampstead, London, England |
| Date of Death | May 8, 1999 |
| Location of Death | London, England |
| Cause of Death | Heart Failure |
| Height | 5' 8½" (174 cm) |
| Build | Athletic |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Brown - Light |
| Star Sign | Aries |
| Religion | Christian |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | English |
| High School | University College School, LondonAllan Glens College, GlasgowChelsea School of Art |
| University | Royal College of Art |
| Occupation Category | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | A Bridge Too Far |
| Father | Ulric Van Den Bogaerde |
| Mother | Margaret Niven |
Sir Dirk Bogarde (28 March 1921 – 8 May 1999) was an English actor and novelist. Initially a matinee idol in such films as Doctor in the House (1954) and other Rank Organisation pictures, Bogarde later acted in art-house films like Death in Venice (1971). He also wrote several volumes of autobiography.
Selected Dirk Bogarde film and TV show credits: