Errol Flynn was born on 20 june 1909 in Hobart, Tasmania (Australia).  Son of an oceanographer, biologist and botanist, Theodore Thomson Flynn who was one of those seas in search of explanations for the marine life.  Their studies began in London and finished in Paris, where he arrived from form hasty after being expelled from the iron British institution where he attended.  He was a lover of the sport, showing preference soon for the boxing and it even received the opportunity to represent his country, Australia, in the Olympic Games of Amsterdam.  But the Flynn young person did not accept the call and he was dedicated to travel by the five continents and to exert the diverse offices (gold prospector, of per them, friegaplatos of restaurant).  Everything a hippie of years 20.  Three books of memories can be useful whoever to come near more to these first years of the visa of Errol Flynn:  Beam Ends (1937), Showdown (1946) and My wicked, Wicked Ways, published after his death in 1959.  The theater was first that it attracted the Flynn young person of between all the artistic options and began to act in several works until it was discovered by cazatalentos of the Warner.  Once discovered, he traveled to the United States to make debut with the title Blood captain (1935), whom he would follow the load of the Light Brigade (1936);  but the success, with capital letters, would arrive to him with Robin of the Forests (1938).  The consecration arrived to him with papers from adventurer, gallant and hero, who never wrinkled themselves before anything and whose hombría attracted and bewitched to the beautiful lady needed aid and protection.  Between all his great successes, that were and many, they emphasized the directed ones by Michael Curtiz, with which it collaborated in eleven largometrajes, and by Raoul Walsh, for which he worked in seven films.  Olivia de Havilland became since it worked with him in 1935 in his ideal cinematographic pair since the serenity of the actress constituted in the ideal counterpoint to the insolencia and naturalness of Errol Flynn.  The scandal arrived in his life in 1940, when he was judged and acquitted by violation, although already had whenever to load with that ballast.  His sentimental life can be described as shaken at least:  he contracted three times marriage;  the first time with Lily Damita, with which he had his son , disappeared in the war of Vietnam after to have tried to prove luck in the cinematographic world;  the second time with Nora Eddington, marriage of which is born Diedre and Rory;  and the third time with Patrice Wymore with which he will have to Arnella.  The certain thing is that his private life was a continuous scandal.  Flynn, mining physically by the excesses with drugs and the alcohol, practically retired in the ruin and urgeed by the state treasury.  From then he lived in his yacht on which would only leave to participate like secondary in some project of old friends, the type of Celebration, next to Tyrone Power, Mel Ferrer and the huge Ava Gardner.  Cinematographic director Irving Rapper, said of him:  "He had the entire world in the palm of his hands and he did not know to take advantage of it".  Errol Flynn passed away the 14 of October of 1959 in Vancouver, Canada, with only 50 years, but with a life well accomplished.
 

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