Born on this day – Jean Gillie:

Jean Gillie

Actress

October 14, 1915 – February 19, 1949

Credits:

The Macomber Affair (1947); Decoy (1946); Flight from Folly (1945); Tawny Pipit (1944); The Gentle Sex (1943); The Saint Meets the Tiger (1941); A Call for Arms! (1940); Sailors Don't Care (1940); Tilly of Bloomsbury (1940); The Middle Watch (1940); The Spider (1939); What Would You Do, Chums? (1939); Sweet Devil (1938); The Live Wire (1937); The Girl in the Taxi (1937); This'll Make You Whistle (1936); His Majesty and Co (1935); While Parents Sleep (1935); School for Stars (1935); It Happened in Paris (1935); Brewster's Millions (1935); Smith's Wives (1935).

Born on this day – Blanchette Brunoy:

Blanchette Brunoy

Actress

October 5, 1915 – April 3, 2005

Credits:

Anatomy of a Marriage (1964); Après-midi show (1990); Avec le sourire (1958); Bébert et l'omnibus (1963); Bernadette of Lourdes (1960); Cavalcade d'amour (1939); Ceux du rivage (1943); Chantons sous l'occupation (1976); Cinéma 16 (1980); Cinéphiles de notre temps (2012); Claudine à l'école (1937); Come una mamma (1991); Compression (2024); Confessions of a Newlywed (1937); Dernière aventure (1942); Désordre (1950); Devil's Game (1994); Disorder Is 20 Years Old (1967); Elles étaient douze femmes (1940); French Touch (1952); Gros plan sur la célébrité (1961); Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno (2009); Inferno (1964); It Happened at the Inn (1943); Jeannette Bourgogne (1938); Julie Lescaut (1992–1994); La Berthe (1975); La bonne soupe (1964); La caméra explore le temps (1958); La chaste Suzanne (1937); La famille Duraton (1939); La farce du château (1961); La Marie du Port (1950); La maternelle (1949); La mère et l'enfant (1959); La peau d'un autre (1937); La rafle est pour ce soir (1954); La souriante Madame Beudet (1961); La taverne du poisson couronné (1947); La vie des autres (1980); La voglia di vincere (1987); L'altra (1947); Le baron de l'écluse (1960); Le briseur de chaînes (1941); Le café du cadran (1947); Le camion blanc (1943); Le circuit de minuit (1956); Le grand combat (1942); Le mannequin assassiné (1948); Le passage de Vénus (1951); Le petit docteur (1986); Le petit Jacques (1953); Le roi Pandore (1950); Le secret d'une mère (1952); Le stagiaire (1991); Le théâtre de la jeunesse (1962–1965); Le théâtre de Tristan Bernard (1975); Le voleur de femmes (1938); Le Voyageur sans bagage (1944); Les amours des années 50 (1984); Les amours des années folles (1980); Les cadets de l'océan (1945); Les cinq dernières minutes (1960–1961); Les dames du Bois de Boulogne (1945); Les drames du Bois de Boulogne (1948); Les enquêtes du commissaire Prévost (1956); Les Eygletière (1978); Les Nuits de France Culture (2019); Les sept de l'escalier 15 (1967); L'étrange histoire d'une aboyeuse (1973); L'homme aux mains d'argile (1949); L'inconnue du vol 141 (1972); L'invité de la onzième heure (1945); Love on the Quiet (1985); Malican père et fils (1967); Marcheloup (1982); Mon bébé (1956); Monsieur Vernet (1961); Opération tonnerre (1954); People in Luck (1963); Pierre et Jean (1973); Plaisir du théâtre (1961–1963); Quartier latin (1939); Raboliot (1946); Roulez jeunesse! (1993); Salle 8 (1967); Sextette (1948); Shop Girls of Paris (1943); Si ça vous chante (1952); Solita de Cordoue (1946); Tantie (1989); The Anodin Family (1956–1957); The Human Beast (1938); Torments (1954); Toutes griffes dehors (1982); Treize contes de Maupassant (1963); Trente-Six Chandelles (1956); Two Women (1940); Un comédien dans un jeu de quilles (1990); Un curé de choc (1974); Un mauvais garçon (1936); Un panier de chats (1963); Une enfant dans la tourmente (1952); Vedettes en liberté (1949); Venom and Eternity (1951); Vie privée (1942); Vient de paraître (1949); Vingt-quatre heures de perm' (1945); White Lies (1998); Youth in Revolt (1938).

Born on this day – Anne Nagel:

Anne Nagel

Actress

September 29, 1915 – July 6, 1966

Credits:

100 Years of Horror (1996); A Bride for Henry (1937); An Innocent Affair (1948); Appointment for Love (1941); Argentine Nights (1940); Armored Car Robbery (1950); Black Friday (1940); Blondie's Holiday (1947); Breakdowns of 1936 (1936); Bullets or Ballots (1936); Bungalow 13 (1948); Call a Messenger (1939); China Clipper (1936); Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2014); Circus Boy (1957); College Humor (1933); Coming Out Party (1934); Coming Soon (1982); Convict's Code (1939); Diamond Frontier (1940); Dog of the Wild (1949); Don Winslow of the Navy (1942); Down the Stretch (1936); Escape by Night (1937); Every Girl Should Be Married (1948); Everybody's Old Man (1936); Evil Deeds / Segment: Hell Beast (2004); Family Honeymoon (1948); Gang Bullets (1938); George White's 1935 Scandals (1935); Guns of the Pecos (1936); Here Comes Carter (1936); Homecoming (1948); Hoosier Schoolboy (1937); Hot Money (1936); Hot Steel (1940); Hypnotized (1932); I Found a Dog (1949); I Loved You Wednesday (1933); King of Hockey (1936); Legion of Lost Flyers (1939); Love Begins at 20 (1936); Ma! He's Making Eyes at Me (1940); Man Made Monster (1941); Meet the Chump (1941); Meet the Stars #5: Hollywood Meets the Navy (1941); Mighty Joe Young (1949); Murder in the Music Hall (1946); Music Is Magic (1935); Mutiny in the Arctic (1941); My Little Chickadee (1940); Mystery House (1938); Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (1941); One Touch of Venus (1948); Pal, Canine Detective (1950); Pal, Fugitive Dog (1950); Pal's Gallant Journey (1951); Pal's Return (1948); Polo Joe (1936); Prejudice (1949); Redheads on Parade (1935); Road Agent (1941); Romance Road (1938); Saleslady (1938); Schlitz Playhouse (1952); Sealed Lips (1942); She Loved a Fireman (1937); Should a Girl Marry? (1939); Sitting Pretty (1933); Stagecoach Buckaroo (1942); Stand Up and Cheer! (1934); The Adventurous Blonde (1937); The Case of the Stuttering Bishop (1937); The Dawn Express (1942); The Devil's Saddle Legion (1937); The Footloose Heiress (1937); The Green Hornet (1940 / 1990); The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1940); The Hucksters (1947); The Invisible Woman (1940); The Mad Doctor of Market Street (1942); The Mad Monster (1942); The Range Rider (1951); The Secret Code (1942); The Spirit of West Point (1947); The Stratton Story (1949); The Trap (1946); The Witness Vanishes (1939); Three Legionnaires (1937); Traffic in Crime (1946); Under the Big Top (1938); Winners of the West (1940); Women in Bondage (1943).

Born on this day – Brenda Marshall:

Brenda Marshall

Actress

September 29, 1915 – July 30, 1992

Credits:

Background to Danger (1943); Blackwell's Island (1939); Breakdowns of 1941 (1941); Breakdowns of 1944 (1945); Captains of the Clouds (1942); East of the River (1940); Espionage Agent (1939); Footsteps in the Dark (1941); Highway West (1941); Hollywood and the Stars (1964); I Love Lucy (1955); Money and the Woman (1940); Paris After Dark (1943); Screen Snapshots, Series 26, No. 9: Famous Hollywood Mothers (1947); Singapore Woman (1941); South of Suez (1940); Strange Impersonation (1946); The 26th Annual Academy Awards (1954); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1955); The Constant Nymph (1943); The Iroquois Trail (1950); The Lady Eve (1941); The Man Who Talked Too Much (1940); The Sea Hawk (1940); The Sea Hawk: Flynn in Action (2005); The Smiling Ghost (1941); Whispering Smith (1948); Wings Up (1943); You Can't Escape Forever (1942).

Born on this day – John Conte:

John Conte

Actor

September 15, 1915 – September 4, 2006

Born on this day – Edmond O'Brien:

Edmond O'Brien

Actor

Director

September 10, 1915 – May 9, 1985

Born on this day – Ingrid Bergman:

Ingrid Bergman

Actress

August 29, 1915 – August 29, 1982

Born on this day – Simon Oakland:

Simon Oakland

Actor

August 28, 1915 – August 29, 1983

Credits:

77 Sunset Strip (1963); Adventures in Paradise (1959–1962); Alexander the Great (1963); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1957–1960); Ben Casey (1962); Bicentennial Minutes (1974); Big Town (1951); Black Saddle (1959); Black Sheep Squadron (1976–1978); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963); Bonanza (1963–1969); Brenner (1959); Bret Maverick (1982); Bronco (1960); Bullitt (1968); Bus Stop (1962); Cade's County (1972); Cain's Hundred (1962); Captain David Grief (1960); Captain Nice (1967); Car 54, Where Are You? (1962); Celebrity Bowling (1973); Charlie's Angels (1980); Chato's Land (1972); Checkmate (1961); CHiPs (1979–1982); Chubasco (1968); Cimarron Strip (1967); Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2007); Combat! (1963–1965); Crosscurrent (1971); Dan August (1971); Daniel Boone (1965–1969); David Cassidy - Man Undercover (1978–1979); Deadline (1959–1961); Decoy (1957–1958); Directions (1964); Dundee and the Culhane (1967); East Side/West Side (1963); Ellery Queen (1975); Emperor of the North (1973); Evening in Byzantium (1978); Follow That Dream (1962); Follow the Sun (1961); General Electric Theater (1961); Gentle Ben (1967); Get Smart (1965); Gibbsville (1976); Good Morning World (1968); Goodyear Playhouse (1956); Gunsmoke (1956–1965); Happy Mother's Day, Love George (1973); Have Gun - Will Travel (1958); Hawaii Five-O (1968–1975); Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (1962); I Spy (1956); I Want to Live! (1958); Ironside (1969–1973); It Takes a Thief (1968); Judd for the Defense (1968); Key West (1973); Kojak (1976); Kolchak: Crackle of Death (1974); Kolchak: Demon and the Mummy (1975); Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974–1975); Kraft Theatre (1956–1958); Kraft Theatre / The United States Steel Hour (1961–1962); Laramie (1960); Lou Grant (1982); Marcus Welby, M.D. (1976); Matt and Jenny (1980); Medical Center (1970–1972); Men Into Space (1959); Mission: Impossible (1967); Mod Squad (1969); Mr. Broadway (1964); Mr. Novak (1964); Murder, Inc. (1960); My Favorite Martian (1963); Naked City (1959); Off to See the Wizard (1968); On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970); Outlaws (1961); Perry Mason (1960–1961); Police Story (1976); Producers' Showcase (1957); Profiles in Courage (1965); Psycho (1960); Purex Summer Specials (1962); Quincy, M.E. (1978–1982); Rawhide (1963–1965); Ready for the People (1964); Red Light (1949); Route 66 (1962); S.W.A.T. (1975); Saints and Sinners (1962); Scandalous John (1971); Slattery's People (1965); Stoney Burke (1963); Suspense (1950); Switch (1978); Tales of Wells Fargo (1962); Tarzan (1967); The Alaskans (1959); The Alcoa Hour (1956); The Big Story (1956); The Big Valley (1969); The Bill Dana Show (1963); The Brothers Karamazov (1958); The Buccaneer (1958); The Defenders (1961–1965); The Dennis Wholey Show (1969); The Desperate Hours (1955); The Detectives (1960); The Doctors and the Nurses (1962–1965); The F.B.I. (1969); The Feather and Father Gang (1977); The Felony Squad (1967); The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (1978); The Hunting Party (1971); The Law and Mr. Jones (1961); The Littlest Hobo (1982); The Man and the City (1971); The Mike Douglas Show (1967); The Name of the Game (1968–1970); The New Breed (1961); The New Perry Mason (1973); The Night Stalker (1972); The Night Strangler (1973); The O. Henry Playhouse (1957); The Outer Limits (1964); The Outsider (1968); The Plainsman (1966); The Raiders (1963); The Reporter (1964); The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond (1960); The Rockford Files (1977–1979); The Rogues (1965); The Sand Pebbles (1966); The Satan Bug (1965); The Sheriff of Cochise (1956); The Silent Force (1970); The Silent Service (1958); The Starlost (1973); The Ten Commandments (1959); The Thin Man (1958); The Third Man (1959); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1971); The Trials of O'Brien (1965); The Twilight Zone (1961–1963); The Untouchables (1962–1963); The Virginian (1965); The Web (1953); The Wide World of Mystery (1975); The Wild Wild West (1968); The Young Lawyers (1970); Third of a Man (1962); Tightrope (1959); Toma (1973–1974); Tony Rome (1967); Tucker's Witch (1983); Unsolved (1960); Vega$ (1981); Wagon Train (1960–1962); Wall of Noise (1963); West Side Story (1961); Who Has Seen the Wind? (1965); Who Was That Lady? (1960); You Are There (1953–1955); Young Dr. Kildare (1973); Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy (1977); Zane Grey Theatre (1959–1960).

Born on this day – Signe Hasso:

Signe Hasso

Actress

Writer

Composer, August 15, 1915 – June 7, 2002

Born on this day – Jean Parker:

Jean Parker

Actress

August 11, 1915 – November 30, 2005

Born on this day – Louise Platt:

Louise Platt

Actress

August 3, 1915 – September 6, 2003

Credits:

Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1957–1958); Captain Caution (1940); Forgotten Girls (1940); Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984); Goodyear Playhouse (1956); Guiding Light (1958-1959); I Am Not Your Negro (2016); I Met My Love Again (1938); John Wayne: Behind the Scenes (2007); Kraft Theatre (1956); Kraft Theatre / The United States Steel Hour (1957); Lamp Unto My Feet (1959); Look Up and Live (1959); Naked City (1963); New York Confidential (1959); Playwrights '56 (1955); Spawn of the North (1938); Stagecoach (1939); Star Tonight (1956); Street of Chance (1942); Tell No Tales (1939).

Born on this day – Gary Merrill:

Gary Merrill

Actor

August 2, 1915 – March 5, 1990

Born on this day – Jane Frazee:

Jane Frazee

Actress

July 18, 1915 – September 6, 1985

Credits:

A Guy Could Change (1946); Adventures of Superman (1953); Almost Married (1942); Angels with Broken Wings (1941); Arcade Varieties (1939); Beautiful But Broke (1944); Beulah (1952); Buck Privates (1941); Calendar Girl (1947); Captain Blue Blood (1937); Cowboy Canteen (1944); Death Valley Days (1953); Don't Get Personal (1942); George White's Scandals (1945); Get Hep to Love (1942); Grand Canyon Trail (1948); Hellzapoppin' (1941); Hi'Ya Chum (1943); Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing (2009); Incident (1948); Kansas City Kitty (1944); Keep 'Em Slugging (1943); Last of the Wild Horses (1948); Melody and Moonlight (1940); Moonlight in Havana (1942); Moonlight in Hawaii (1941); Moonlight Masquerade (1942); Music in the Morgan Manner (1941); On the Old Spanish Trail (1947); Pharmacy Frolics (1939); Practically Yours (1944); Public Prosecutor (1947); Racket Squad (1952); Rhythm Inn (1951); Rhythm of the Islands (1943); Rollin' in Rhythm (1939); Rosie the Riveter (1944); San Antonio Rose (1941); She's a Sweetheart (1944); Sing Another Chorus (1941); So You Don't Trust Your Wife (1955); So You Think the Grass Is Greener (1956); So You Want a Model Railroad (1955); So You Want to Be a Gladiator (1955); So You Want to Be Your Own Boss (1954); So You Want to Go to a Night Club (1954); So You Want to Know Your Relatives (1954); So You're Taking in a Roomer (1954); Sound Defects (1937); Springtime in the Sierras (1947); Stage 7 (1955); Study and Understudy (1936); Superman and Scotland Yard (1954); Swing in the Saddle (1944); Swing Styles (1939); Swingin' on a Rainbow (1945); Ten Cents a Dance (1945); The Abbott and Costello Show (1953); The Big Bonanza (1944); The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater (1955); The Gay Ranchero (1948); The Gene Autry Show (1952); The Lineup (1955); The Lone Ranger (1950); The Range Rider (1952); The Republic Pictures Story (1991); Under Californian Stars (1948); Up in Lights (1938); What's Cookin' (1942); When Johnny Comes Marching Home (1942).

Born on this day – Phyllis Brooks:

Phyllis Brooks

Actress

July 18, 1915 – August 1, 1995

Credits:

Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937); Another Face (1935); Charlie Chan in Honolulu (1938); Charlie Chan in Reno (1939); City Girl (1938); Dangerous Passage (1944); Dangerously Yours (1937); Follow the Fleet (1936); Foolish Hearts (1935); Hi Ya, Sailor (1943); High Powered (1945); In Old Chicago (1938); I've Been Around (1935); Lady in the Dark (1944); Lady Tubbs (1935); Little Miss Broadway (1938); Lucky to Me (1939); McFadden's Flats (1935); No Place for a Lady (1943); One Exciting Adventure (1934); Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938); Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 4 (1938); Silver Spurs (1943); Slightly Honorable (1939); Straight Place and Show (1938); Strange Wives (1934); Sunday Night at the Trocadero (1937); Suspense (1952); The Flying Squad (1940); The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934); The Shanghai Gesture (1941); The Unseen (1945); To Beat the Band (1935); Up the River (1938); Walking Down Broadway (1938); Wilson (1944); You Can't Have Everything (1937).

Born on this day – Yvonne Mitchell:

Yvonne Mitchell

Actress

Writer

July 7, 1915 – March 24, 1979

Credits:

Books:

But Answer Came There None a Novel (date?); But Wednesday Cried (1974); Cathy Away Mitchell Nw 115 (1967); Colette (1975); Colette a Taste for Life (date?); Fables (date?); Martha on Sunday a Novel (date?).

Movies and television:

1984 - BBC Live TV Productions (1954); 1990 (1978); Afternoon Film Festival (1956); Appointment with Drama (1955); Armchair Theatre (1956); Armchair Theatre (1956–1968); BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1952–1957); Cheri (1973); Children of Chance (1949); Conspiracy of Hearts (1960); Crucible of Horror (1971); Demons of the Mind (1972); Double Bill: Pariah and the Stronger (1958); Escapade (1955); Genghis Khan (1965); Interpol Calling (1959); ITV Play of the Week (1957–1966); ITV Playhouse (1969); ITV Television Playhouse (1956); Johnny Nobody (1961); Late Night Line-Up (1968); Let's Imagine (1963); Love on the Dole (1941); Love Story (1965); Nido de viudas (1977); One Pair of Eyes (1970); Out of the Unknown (1966); Rheingold Theatre (1954); Sapphire (1959); Something to Read (1959); Storm Over Jamaica (1958); Suspicion (1972); The Book Programme (1975); The Divided Heart (1954); The Dybbuk (1952); The Great Waltz (1972); The Incredible Sarah (1976); The Infinite Shoeblack (1952); The Jazz Age (1968); The Legend of Robin Hood (1975); The Main Attraction (1962); The Mask (1952); The Queen of Spades (1949); The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960); This Is Show Business (1954); Thursday Theatre (1964); Tiger Bay (1959); Turn the Key Softly (1953); Variety Club of Great Britain Awards for 1957 (1958); Who Said That? (1958); Whose Baby? (1973); Woman in a Dressing Gown (1957); Words and Music (1959); Yield to the Night (1956).

Born on this day – Willie Dixon:

Willie Dixon

Blues singer

Musician

Songwriter

Arranger

Producer

July 1, 1915 – January 29, 1992

Born on this day – Jean Stafford:

Jean Stafford

Writer

July 1, 1915 – March 26, 1979

Credits:

Books:

A Book of Stories; A Mother in History; Bad Characters; Boston Adventure; Children Are Bored on Sunday; Collected Stories; Elephi: The Cat with the High I.Q.; The Catherine Wheel; The Lion and the Carpenter and Other Tales from the Arabian Tales Retold; The Mountain Lion.

Movies and television:

Hollywood Opening Night (1952); Pardon Me for Living (1982).

Born on this day – Wanda McKay:

Wanda McKay

Actress

June 22, 1915 – April 11, 1996

Born on this day – Priscilla Lane:

Priscilla Lane

Actress

June 12, 1915 – April 4, 1995

Credits:

3 Cheers for the Irish (1940); Arsenic and Old Lace (1944); Blues in the Night (1941); Bodyguard (1948); Brother Rat (1938); Brother Rat and a Baby (1940); Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938); Daughters Courageous (1939); Dust Be My Destiny (1939); Four Daughters (1938); Four Mothers (1941); Four Wives (1939); Fun on a Weekend (1947); Hollywood: The Great Stars (1963); Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (2009); La case du siècle (2022); Love, Honor and Behave (1938); Men Are Such Fools (1938); Million Dollar Baby (1941); My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock (2022); Play Your Part (1941); Presidential Blooper Reel (1981); Saboteur (1942); Silver Queen (1942); Stars on Horseback (1943); Swingtime in the Movies (1938); The John Garfield Story (2003); The Meanest Man in the World (1943); The Roaring Twenties (1939); Varsity Show (1937); Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939).

Born on this day – Saul Bellow:

Saul Bellow

Writer

June 10, 1915 – April 5, 2005

Credits:

Books:

A Theft (1989); Collected Stories (1992); Conversations with Saul Bellow (1994); Dangling Man (1944); Granta 10 (1984); Great Jewish Short Stories (1985); Henderson the Rain King (1959); Herzog (1964); Him With His Foot in His Mouth (1984); Humboldt's Gift (1975); It All Adds Up (1994); Leaving the Yellow House (2018); Letters (2010); More Die of Heartbreak (1987); Mosby's Memoirs and Other Stories (1968); Mr. Sammler's Planet (1970); Novels 1944–1953 (2003); Novels 1956–1964 (2007); Novels 1970–1982 (2010); Novels 1984–2000 (2015); Ravelstein (2000); Recent American Fiction (1963); Seize the Day (1956); Settling My Accounts Before I Go Away (2013); Something to Remember Me By (1990); Summations (1987); Technology and the Frontiers of Knowledge (1974); The Actual (1997); The Adventures of Augie March (1953); The Bellarosa Connection (1989); The Dean's December (1982); The Good Parts (2000); The Last Analysis (1965); The Oxford Book of American Short Stories (1992); The Portable Saul Bellow (1974); The Victim (1947); There Is Simply Too Much to Think about (2015); To Jerusalem and Back (1976); Wonderful Town (2000); Writers At Work: The Paris Review Interviews (1957); Writers on Writing (2001); Writers: Their Lives and Works (2018).

Movies and television:

2nd House (1975); American Masters (2022); Apostrophes (1982); Arena (1993); Bookmark (1998); Das Mal - Orangen-Soufflé (1969); Hanly's People (1991); I klemme (1968); In Search of Identity (1980); Izvlacenje (1967); Life Itself (2014); Money (2016); New Release (1966); Orange soufflé (1968); Personal Reflections (1969); Puerto Rico / Q for Quest (1961); Release (1969); Seize the Day (1986); The Adventures of Saul Bellow (2021); Thirty-Minute Theatre (1971); Ut av klemmen (1968); Von unten hervor (1969); Zelig (1983).