Born on this day – Marguerite Chapman:

Marguerite Chapman

Actress

March 9, 1918 – August 31, 1999

Credits:

Barnaby Jones (1977); Police Story (1973); Hawaii Five-O (1975); Marcus Welby, M.D. (1971); Frontier Circus (1962); Here's Hollywood (1961); Laramie (1961); Perry Mason (1960); The Amazing Transparent Man (1960); The Lineup (1959); The Ann Sothern Show (1959); Rawhide (1959); Pursuit (1958); The Millionaire (1958); Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1958); Studio One (1958); Climax! (1955–1957); The Eve Arden Show (1957); Studio 57 (1954–1957); The Ford Television Theatre (1952–1957); Strange Stories (1956); Lux Video Theatre (1955–1956); TV Reader's Digest (1956); Celebrity Playhouse (1956); Shower of Stars (1955); The Star and the Story (1955); Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre (1955); Science Fiction Theatre (1955); The Seven Year Itch (1955); City Detective (1953–1955); The Whistler (1955); Private Secretary (1954); Four Star Playhouse (1954); The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (1953–1954); Your Play Time (1954); The Revlon Mirror Theater (1953); Hollywood Opening Night (1953); Schlitz Playhouse (1953); Fireside Theatre (1953); Chevron Theatre (1952–1953); Bloodhounds of Broadway (1952); Sea Tiger (1952); Man Bait (1952); Your Show of Shows (1951–1953); Flight to Mars (1951); The Bigelow Theatre (1951); Kansas Raiders (1950); The Green Promise (1949); The Gallant Blade (1948); Coroner Creek (1948); Relentless (1948); Mr. District Attorney (1947); Rough But Hopeful (1946); The Walls Came Tumbling Down (1946); One Way to Love (1946); Pardon My Past (1945); Counter-Attack (1945); Strange Affair (1944); My Kingdom for a Cook (1943); Destroyer (1943); Appointment in Berlin (1943); Times Square (1943); One Dangerous Night (1942); The Daring Young Man (1942); The Spirit of Stanford (1942); A Man's World (1942); Parachute Nurse (1942); Submarine Raider (1942); Meet the Stewarts (1942); Spy Smasher (1942); The Playgirls (1942); You're in the Army Now (1941); West of the Rockies (1941); The Body Disappears (1941); Navy Blues (1941); The Great Lie (1941); A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob (1941); Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum (1940); Four Sons (1940); On Their Own (1940).

Born on this day – Mickey Spillane:

Mickey Spillane

Writer

Actor

March 9, 1918 – July 17, 2006

Credits:

Books:

A Century of Great Suspense Stories (2001); A Century of Noir (2002); A Dangerous Cat (2017); A Long Time Dead (2016); An Acceptable Sacrifice (2012); An Acceptable Sacrifice (2012); Black Alley (1996); Bloody Sunrise (1965); Book Club (2014); Book Club (2014); Citadel (2016); Citadel (2016); City Sleuths and Tough Guys (1989); Complex 90 (2013); Condor in the Stacks (2015); Condor in the Stacks (2015); Crimes by Moonlight (2010); Day of the Guns (1964); Dead Dames Don't Sing (2016); Dead Dames Don't Sing (2016); Dead Street (2007); Death Leaves a Bookmark (2012); Death Leaves a Bookmark (2012); Dig Two Graves (2023); Every Seven Years (2015); Every Seven Years (2015); From the Queen (2015); From the Queen (2015); From the Queen (2015); Hoodoo Harry (2017); Hoodoo Harry (2017); Hot Lead, Cold Justice (2020); I, the Jury (1947); It's in the Book (2014); It's in the Book (2014); Kill Me If You Can (2022); Kill Me, Darling (2015); Killer Mine (1965); Killing Town (2018); King of the Weeds (2014); Kiss Her Goodbye (2009); Kiss Me, Deadly (1952); Lady, Go Die! (2012); Last Stage to Hell Junction (2019); Masquerade for Murder (2020); Masters of Noir, Volume One (2010); Me, Hood! (1963); Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer #1 (2018); Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer #2 (2018); Murder Never Knocks (2016); Murder, My Love (2019); My Gun Is Quick (1950); Mystery, Inc. (2015); Mystery, Inc. (2015); One Lonely Night (1951); Private Eyes (1998); Pronghorns of the Third Reich (2012); Pulp Frictions: Hardboiled Stories (1996); Reconciliation Day (2016); Reconciliation Day (2016); Remaindered (2014); Remaindered (2014); Return of the Hood (1964); Rides a Stranger (2013); Rides a Stranger (2013); Seven Years (2018); Shoot-Out at Sugar Creek (2021); Skin (2012); So Long, Chief (2013); Something's Down There (2003); Stand Up and Die! (2022); Survival... Zero (1970); The Best American Mystery Stories 2011 (2011); The Big Bang (2010); The Big Kill (1951); The Big Showdown (2016); The Bloody Spur (2018); The Body Lovers (1967); The Book Case (2012); The Book of Ghosts (2013); The Book of the Lion (2015); The Book of Virtue (2012); The Book Thing (2012); The By-Pass Control (1966); The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository (2018); The Compendium of Srem (2014); The Consummata (2011); The Dark Door (2022); The Day the Sea Rolled Back (1979); The Death Dealers (1966); The Deep (1961); The Delta Factor (1968); The Erection Set (1972); The Final Testament (2013); The Flier (1964); The Girl Hunters (1962); The Girl Who Did Say No (2020); The Goliath Bone (2008); The Gospel of Sheba (2014); The Haze (2016); The Hemingway Valise (2018); The Honeymoon Trap (2022); The Interrogator and Other Criminally Good Fiction (2012); The Killing Man (1989); The Last Cop Out (1973); The Last Honest Horse Thief (2018); The Last Stand (2018); The Legend of Caleb York (2015); The Little Men (2015); The Long Sonata of the Dead (2013); The Long Wait (1951); The Menace (2022); The Nature of My Inheritance (2014); The Pretty Little Box (2018); The Scroll (2014); The Sequel (2014); The Ship That Never Was (1982); The Snake (1964); The Tough Guys (1969); The Traitor (2022); The Travelling Companion (2016); The Twisted Thing (1966); The Will to Kill (2017); Tomorrow I Die (1984); Vengeance is Mine (1950); Vintage Spillane (1974).

Movies and television:

Mike Hammer, Private Eye (1997–1998); Mommy's Day (1997); Fallen Angels (1995); Mommy (1995); Come Die with Me: A Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer Mystery (1994); Mike Hammer: Murder Takes All (1989); The New Mike Hammer (1984–1987); More Than Murder (1984); Murder Me, Murder You (1983); I, the Jury (1982); Margin for Murder (1981); Miller Lite: Tastes Great, Less Filling (1976–1986); Columbo (1974); The Delta Factor (1970); The Girl Hunters (1963); Mike Hammer (1958–1959); My Gun Is Quick (1957); Kiss Me Deadly (1955); Mickey Spillane's 'Mike Hammer!' (1954); Ring of Fear (1954); The Long Wait (1954); I, the Jury (1953).

Born on this day – Ida Lupino:

Ida Lupino

Actress

Singer

Director

Writer

Producer

February 4, 1918 – August 3, 1995

Credits:

77 Sunset Strip (1959); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1960–1961); Alias Smith and Jones (1972); Anything Goes (1936); Artist and Models (1937); Barnaby Jones (1974); Batman (1968); Beware, My Lovely (1952); Bewitched (1965); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1966); Bonanza (1959); Bracken's World (1970); Breaking Point (1963); Burke's Law (1963–1964); Charlie's Angels (1977); Climax! (1956); Columbo (1972–1974); Come On, Marines! (1934); Daniel Boone (1967); Dante (1960); Deadhead Miles (1972); Death Valley Days (1960); Deep Valley (1947); Devotion (1946); Dr. Kildare (1964); Dundee and the Culhane (1967); Ellery Queen (1975); Escape Me Never (1947); Family Affair (1969–1970); Female Artillery (1973); Fight for Your Lady (1937); Forever and a Day (1943); Four Star Playhouse (1953–1956); General Electric Theater (1960–1962); Gilligan's Island (1964–1966); Hard, Fast and Beautiful! (1951); Have Gun - Will Travel (1959–1961); Her First Affaire (1932); High Finance (1933); High Sierra (1940); Hollywood Canteen (1944); Honey West (1965); Hong Kong (1960); Hotel de Paree (1959–1960); I Lived with You (1933); I Love a Mystery (1973); In Our Time (1944); Insight (1971); It Takes a Thief (1968); Jennifer (1953); Judd for the Defense (1968); Junior Bonner (1972); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963–1964); Ladies in Retirement (1941); Let's Get Married (1937); Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942); Lust for Gold (1949); Lux Playhouse (1959); Medical Center (1972); Mod Squad (1969); Money for Speed (1933); Moontide (1942); Mr. Adams and Eve (1957–1958); Mr. Novak (1963–1965); My Boys Are Good Boys (1979); Nanny and the Professor (1971); Never Fear (1950); Not Wanted (1949); On Dangerous Ground (1951); On the Loose (1951); One Rainy Afternoon (1936); Out of the Fog (1941); Outrage (1950); Paris in Spring (1935); Peter Ibbetson (1935); Pillow to Post (1945); Police Woman (1975); Prince of Arcadia (1933); Private Hell 36 (1954); Ready for Love (1934); Road House (1948); Sam Benedict (1962–1963); Screen Directors Playhouse (1956); Sea Devils (1937); Search for Beauty (1934); Smart Girl (1935); Strange Intruder (1956); Switch (1975); Tate (1960); Teenage Idol (1958); Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943); The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939); The Big Knife (1955); The Bigamist (1953); The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1973); The Devil's Rain (1975); The Donna Reed Show (1959); The Food of the Gods (1976); The Ford Television Theatre (1954); The Fugitive (1963–1964); The Gay Desperado (1936); The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (1968); The Ghost Camera (1933); The Green Peacock (1958); The Hard Way (1943); The Hitch-Hiker (1953); The Investigators (1961); The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial (1956); The Lady and the Mob (1939); The Letters (1973); The Light That Failed (1939); The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939); The Love Race (1931); The Man I Love (1946); The Manhunter (1974); The Name of the Game (1969); The Outcasts (1969); The Rifleman (1961); The Rogues (1964–1965); The Sea Wolf (1941); The Strangers in 7A (1972); The Streets of San Francisco (1974); The Trouble with Angels (1966); The Twilight Zone (1959–1964); The Untouchables (1962–1963); The Virginian (1963–1965); The Wild Wild West (1966); They Drive by Night (1940); Thriller (1961–1962); Virginian (1966); While the City Sleeps (1956); Woman in Hiding (1950); Women in Chains (1972); Women's Prison (1955); Yours for the Asking (1936); Zane Grey Theatre (1956).

Born on this day – Claudia Drake:

Claudia Drake

Actress

Singer

January 30, 1918 – October 19, 1997

Credits:

Wagon Train (1958); Calypso Joe (1957); Your Favorite Story (1954–1955); Cavalcade of America (1955); Day of Triumph (1954); Northern Patrol (1953); Racket Squad (1950); The Pace That Thrills (1952); The Cisco Kid (1951); The Cowboy and the Indians (1949); Indian Agent (1948); Lady at Midnight (1948); The Return of Rin Tin Tin (1947); Renegade Girl (1946); Lone Star Moonlight (1946); Lawless Breed (1946); The Gentleman from Texas (1946); The Face of Marble (1946); Live Wires (1946); Detour (1945); The Crimson Canary (1945); Why Girls Leave Home (1945); Bedside Manner (1945); The Lady Confesses (1945); Enemy of Women (1944); Campus Rhythm (1943); False Colors (1943); Border Patrol (1943); Reunion in France (1942); Flying with Music (1942); No Greater Sin (1941); Footlight Parade (1933); Old King Cole (1933).

Born on this day – John Forsythe:

John Forsythe

Actor

Producer

Narrator

Drama teacher

Philanthropist

January 29, 1918 – April 1, 2010

Born on this day – Suzanne Ridgeway:

Suzanne Ridgeway

Actress

January 27, 1918 – May 6, 1996

Credits:

3 Ring Circus (1954); 5 Fingers (1952); A Bullet for Joey (1955); A Date with Judy (1948); A Merry Mix-up (1957); A Missed Fortune (1952); A Night in Casablanca (1946); A Night of Adventure (1944); A Star Is Shorn (1939); A Woman's Secret (1949); Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952); Adventures of Don Juan (1948); Alias Boston Blackie (1942); All About Eve (1950); An Annapolis Story (1955); Anne of the Indies (1951); April in Paris (1952); Arabian Nights (1942); Arch of Triumph (1948); Around the World in 80 Days (1956); Assignment: Paris (1952); Back Street (1941); Barbary Pirate (1949); Bengazi (1955); Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956); Big Jim McLain (1952); Black Angel (1946); Blues Busters (1950); Border River (1954); Born to Be Bad (1950); Bowery Buckaroos (1947); Brigadoon (1954); Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940); Brooklyn Orchid (1942); Calamity Jane (1953); California Passage (1950); Captain Pirate (1952); Casbah (1948); Cattle Town (1952); Chained for Life (1952); Citizen Kane (1941); City Beneath the Sea (1953); City of Shadows (1955); Climax! (1954); Club Havana (1945); College Swing (1938); Come on Seven (1956); Counter-Espionage (1942); Cow Town (1950); Cowboy (1958); Cowboy and the Prizefighter (1949); Criss Cross (1949); Cruisin' Down the River (1953); Dangerous Assignment (1952); Dangerous to Know (1938); Death Valley Days (1952); Destination Murder (1950); Double Crossbones (1951); Down Argentine Way (1940); Down Dakota Way (1949); Duchess of Idaho (1950); Duel on the Mississippi (1955); East of Sumatra (1953); El Dorado (1945); Even as IOU (1942); F.B.I. Girl (1951); First Aid (1943); Flying with Music (1942); Force of Arms (1951); Fort Osage (1952); Fort Ti (1953); Fourteen Hours (1951); Foxfire (1955); From Hell It Came (1957); Fun on a Weekend (1947); Gaucho Serenade (1940); Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953); Gilda (1946); Girl Rush (1944); Girls in Chains (1943); Golden Girl (1951); Gone with the Wind (1939); Gunsmoke (1956); H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941); Heaven Only Knows (1947); Her Kind of Man (1946); Here Come the Marines (1952); Hey Moe, Hey Dad! (2015); Hired Wife (1940); Hit the Ice (1943); Hold 'Em Navy (1937); Hold That Kiss (1938); Hollywood or Bust (1956); Homecoming (1948); Hoodlum Empire (1952); Hot News (1953); Hot Stuff (1956); Hurricane Island (1951); I Was an American Spy (1951); I, the Jury (1953); I'll See You in My Dreams (1951); Illegal (1955); Incident (1948); It's a Date (1940); It's a Wonderful Life (1946); It's Always Fair Weather (1955); Jinx Money (1948); Johnny One-Eye (1950); Johnny Stool Pigeon (1949); Jungle Goddess (1948); Khyber Patrol (1954); Lady from Louisiana (1941); Latin Lovers (1953); Lili (1953); Loose Loot (1953); Lost City of the Jungle (1946); Love Is Better Than Ever (1952); Lovely to Look At (1952); Love's A-Poppin' (1953); Lucky Losers (1950); Lullaby of Broadway (1951); Lust for Gold (1949); Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation (1952); Malaya (1949); Mary Ryan, Detective (1949); Mesa of Lost Women (1953); Mexican Hayride (1948); Mighty Joe Young (1949); Millionaire Playboy (1940); Money from Home (1953); Monsieur Verdoux (1947); Montana (1950); Morocco (1949); Mr. Doodle Kicks Off (1938); Mr. Dynamite (1941); Mr. Moto in Danger Island (1939); Mummy's Dummies (1948); My Blue Heaven (1950); My Dream Is Yours (1949); My Favorite Spy (1951); My Foolish Heart (1949); My Friend Irma Goes West (1950); My Son, the Hero (1943); Mystery Street (1950); Nancy Goes to Rio (1950); Night Song (1947); No Holds Barred (1952); No Questions Asked (1951); Not as a Stranger (1955); O.S.S. (1946); On Moonlight Bay (1951); On Our Merry Way (1948); On the Riviera (1951); One Too Many (1950); Out Where the Stars Begin (1938); Painting the Clouds with Sunshine (1951); Panama Hattie (1942); Passport to Danger (1954–1955); Perry Mason (1957); Please Believe Me (1950); Possessed (1947); Prince of Players (1955); Public Defender (1954); Quicksand (1950); Raiders of the Desert (1941); Raiders of the Seven Seas (1953); Raintree County (1957); Red, Hot and Blue (1949); Ride, Vaquero! (1953); Right Cross (1950); Road to Morocco (1942); Romance in the Dark (1938); Rumpus in the Harem (1956); Ruthless (1948); Saddle Legion (1951); Sailor Beware (1952); Scared Stiff (1953); Sea of Lost Ships (1953); Second Fiddle (1939); September Affair (1950); Serenade (1956); Serpent of the Nile (1953); Show Boat (1951); Sincerely Yours (1955); Sing, You Sinners (1938); Siren of Bagdad (1953); Slightly French (1949); Smart Woman (1948); Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman (1947); Smooth as Silk (1946); So You Want to Learn to Dance (1953); So You Want to Wear the Pants (1952); Something for the Birds (1952); Sorrowful Jones (1949); South Sea Sinner (1950); Strange Lady in Town (1955); Stranger on the Third Floor (1940); Strangers on a Train (1951); Suddenly It's Spring (1947); Sunny Side of the Street (1951); Suspicion (1957); Take the High Ground! (1953); Tales of Manhattan (1942); Tarzan's Magic Fountain (1949); Tell It to the Judge (1949); Ten Thousand Bedrooms (1957); Tennessee's Partner (1955); Tension at Table Rock (1956); That Midnight Kiss (1949); That Night in Rio (1941); That Way with Women (1947); That's Right - You're Wrong (1939); The Adventures of Dr. Fu Manchu (1956); The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1956); The Beast with Five Fingers (1946); The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949); The Best Years of Our Lives (1946); The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938); The Big Punch (1948); The Big Sky (1952); The Big Sleep (1946); The Big Street (1942); The Big Tip Off (1955); The Broken Star (1956); The Buccaneer (1938); The Conspirators (1944); The Desperado (1954); The Devil and Miss Jones (1941); The Fighting Chance (1955); The Fleet's In (1942); The Girl from Jones Beach (1949); The Golden Eye (1948); The Golden Hawk (1952); The Great Gambini (1937); The House Across the Street (1949); The Housekeeper's Daughter (1939); The Jazz Singer (1952); The Kansas Terrors (1939); The Kissing Bandit (1948); The Lady Eve (1941); The Lady Is Willing (1942); The Lieutenant Wore Skirts (1956); The Lone Wolf (1954); The Long Night (1947); The Luck of the Irish (1948); The Magic Carpet (1951); The Man Behind the Gun (1953); The Man I Love (1946); The Man with the Golden Arm (1955); The Merry Widow (1952); The Mexican Spitfire's Baby (1941); The Pace That Thrills (1952); The Parson of Panamint (1941); The Purple Gang (1959); The Red Skelton Hour (1952); The Senator Was Indiscreet (1947); The She-Creature (1956); The Steel Lady (1953); The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944); The Story of Seabiscuit (1949); The Story of Three Loves / Mademoiselle (1953); The Thrill of Brazil (1946); The Tijuana Story (1957); The Toast of New Orleans (1950); The Walls of Jericho (1948); The West Point Story (1950); The Wife Takes a Flyer (1942); They Won't Believe Me (1947); Thief of Damascus (1952); Three Daring Daughters (1948); Three Little Words (1950); Three Sailors and a Girl (1953); Thrill of a Lifetime (1937); Timber Queen (1944); Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die (1942); Tomorrow Is Another Day (1951); Tonight We Sing (1953); Top Gun (1955); Tricky Dicks (1953); Two Girls on Broadway (1940); Undercurrent (1946); Unfaithfully Yours (1948); Up in Daisy's Penthouse (1953); Uranium Boom (1956); Valentino (1951); Walk a Crooked Mile (1948); Wife Wanted (1946); Wintertime (1943); Women's Prison (1955); You Were Never Lovelier (1942); Young Buffalo Bill (1940); Yukon Gold (1952).

Born on this day – Herbert L. Strock:

Herbert L. Strock

Producer

Director

January 13, 1918 – November 30, 2005

Born on this day – Maritta M. Wolff:

Maritta M. Wolff

Writer

December 25, 1918 – July 1, 2002

Credits:

Books:

Whistle Stop (1941); Night shift (1942); About Lyddy Thomas (1947); Back of Town (1953); Buttonwood (1962); The Big Nickelodeon (1963); Sudden Rain (2005).

Movies and television:

The Man I Love (1946); Whistle Stop (1946).

Born on this day – Jeff Chandler:

Jeff Chandler

Actor

Producer

Singer

December 15, 1918 – June 17, 1961

Credits:

Merrill's Marauders (1962); Return to Peyton Place (1961); A Story of David: The Hunted (1960); The Plunderers (1960); The Jayhawkers! (1959); Ten Seconds to Hell (1959); Thunder in the Sun (1959); A Stranger in My Arms (1959); Raw Wind in Eden (1958); The Lady Takes a Flyer (1958); Man in the Shadow (1957); Jeanne Eagels (1957); The Tattered Dress (1957); Drango (1957); Pillars of the Sky (1956); Away All Boats (1956); The Toy Tiger (1956); The Spoilers (1955); The Nat 'King' Cole Musical Story (1955); Female on the Beach (1955); Foxfire (1955); Sign of the Pagan (1954); Yankee Pasha (1954); Taza, Son of Cochise (1954); War Arrow (1953); East of Sumatra (1953); The Great Sioux Uprising (1953); Girls in the Night (1953); Because of You (1952); Yankee Buccaneer (1952); Son of Ali Baba (1952); Red Ball Express (1952); The Battle at Apache Pass (1952); Meet Danny Wilson (1952); Flame of Araby (1951); Iron Man (1951); Smuggler's Island (1951); Double Crossbones (1951); Bird of Paradise (1951); Two Flags West (1950); The Desert Hawk (1950); Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950); Broken Arrow (1950); Deported (1950); Abandoned (1949); Sword in the Desert (1949); Mr. Belvedere Goes to College (1949); Roses Are Red (1947); The Invisible Wall (1947); Johnny O'Clock (1947); Thrill of a Romance (1945).

Born on this day – Gisèle Préville:

Gisèle Préville

Actress

December 11, 1918 – November 26, 2006

Born on this day – Anne Gwynne:

Anne Gwynne

Actress

December 10, 1918 – March 31, 2003

Born on this day – William P. McGivern:

William P. McGivern

Writer

December 6, 1918 – November 18, 1982

Credits:

But Death Runs Faster / The Whispering Corpse (1948); Heaven Ran Last (1949); Very Cold for May (1950); Shield for Murder (1951); Blondes Die Young (1952); The Crooked Frame (1952); The Big Heat (1953); Margin of Terror (1953); Rogue Cop (1954); The Darkest Hour / Waterfront Cop (1955); The Seven File / Chicago-7 (1956); Night Extra (1957); Odds Against Tomorrow (1957); Mention My Name in Mombasa (1958); Savage Streets (1959); Seven Lies South (1960); The Road to the Snail (1961); A Pride of Place (1962); A Choice of Assassins (1963); The Caper of the Golden Bulls (1966); Lie Down, I Want to Talk to You (1967); Caprifoil (1972); Reprisal (1973); Night of the Juggler (1975); Soldiers of '44 (1979); The Seeing (1980); Summit (1982); War Games (1984); A Matter of Honor (1984); Killer On the Turnpike (1961); The Science Fiction Collection 3 (2018); Convoy to Atlantis (1941); Send Along a Wreath (2019); The Judas Valley (2008); Police Special (1962); We, the Machine / Planet of Dread (2012); Black Cat Weekly #83 (2023).

Born on this day – Madeleine L'Engle:

Madeleine L'Engle

Writer

November 29, 1918 – September 6, 2007

Credits:

Books:

101st Miracle: Early Short Stories (1999); A Circle of Quiet (1971); A Cry Like a Bell (1987); A Full House (2000); A House Like a Lotus (1984); A Live Coal in the Sea (1962); A Prayerbook for Spiritual Friends: Partners in Prayer (1999); A Ring of Endless Light (1980); A Severed Wasp (1982); A Stone for a Pillow: Journeys with Jacob (1986); A Swiftly Tilting Planet (1978); A Wind in the Door (1973); A Winter's Love (1957); A Wrinkle in Time (1962 / 2012); An Acceptable Time (1989); And Both Were Young (1949); And It Was Good: Reflections on Beginnings (1983); Anytime Prayers (1994); Bright Evening Star: Mystery of the Incarnation (1997); Camilla Dickinson / Camilla (1951); Certain Women (1992); Dance in the Desert (1969); Dragons in the Waters (1976); Everyday Prayers (1974); Following the Call: Living the Sermon on the Mount Together (2021); Friends for the Journey (1997); From This Day Forward (1989); Glimpses of Grace: Daily Thoughts and Reflections (1996); Home for Christmas: Stories for Young and Old (2002); Ilsa (1946); Intergalactic P.S. 3 (2018); Ladder of Angels (1979); Lines Scribbled on an Envelope and Other Poems (1969); Madeleine L'Engle Herself: Reflections on a Writing Life (2001); Many Waters (1986); Meet the Austins (1960); Miracle on 10th Street and Other Christmas Writings (1998); Moses, Prince of Egypt (1999); Mothers & Daughters (1997); Mothers and Sons (2000); My Own Small Place: Developing the Writing Life (1999); Penguins and Golden Calves: Icons and Idols in Antarctica and Other Spiritual Places (1996); Prayers for Sunday (1974); Prelude (1968); Second Sight (1999); Sold into Egypt: Joseph's Journey into Human Being (1989); The Anti-Muffins (1981); The Arm of the Starfish (1965); The Fact of the Matter (2020); The Glorious Impossible (1990); The Irrational Season (1976); The Journey with Jonah (1967); The Joys of Love (2008); The Love Letters (1966); The Moment of Tenderness (2020); The Moon by Night (1963); The Ordering of Love: The New and Collected Poems of Madeleine L'Engle (2005); The Other Dog (2001); The Other Side of the Sun (1971); The Rock That is Higher: Story as Truth (1993); The Small Rain (1945); The Sphinx at Dawn: Two Stories (1989); The Summer of the Great-Grandmother (1974); The Twenty-Four Days Before Christmas (1964); The Unicorn Treasury: Stories, Poems, and Unicorn Lore (1988); The Wand in the Word (2006); The Weather of the Heart (1978); The Young Unicorns (1968); Trailing Clouds of Glory: Spiritual Values in Children's Literature (1985); Troubling a Star (1994); Two Part Invention: The Story of a Marriage (1988); Walking on Water: Personal Reflections (1980); Watch for the Light: Readings for Advent and Christmas (2001); Way More than Luck (2015); WinterSong (1996); Writing Women's Lives (1994).

Movies and television:

A Ring of Endless Light (2002); A Wrinkle in Time (2003 / 2018); Camilla Dickinson (2012); Madeleine L'Engle: Star Gazer (1990).

Born on this day – Teresa Wright:

Teresa Wright

Actress

October 27, 1918 – March 6, 2005

Born on this day – Fiorenzo Carpi:

Fiorenzo Carpi

Composer

Pianist

October 19, 1918 – May 21, 1997

Born on this day – Rita Hayworth:

Rita Hayworth

Actress

Dancer

Producer

October 17, 1918 – May 14, 1987

Born on this day – Jack MacGowran:

Jack MacGowran

Actor

October 13, 1918 – January 30, 1973

Born on this day – Olive Deering:

Olive Deering

Actress

October 11, 1918 – March 22, 1986

Born on this day – Linda Hayes:

Linda Hayes

Actress

October 11, 1918 – December 19, 1995

Credits:

Brooklyn (2015); Citadel of Crime (1941); Conspiracy (1939); Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime (1941); I'm Still Alive (1940); Men of the Timberland (1941); Mexican Spitfire (1939); Mexican Spitfire Out West (1940); Millionaire Playboy (1940); Millionaires in Prison (1940); Raiders of the Desert (1941); Ridin' Down the Canyon (1942); Romance on the Range (1942); Roy Rogers, King of the Cowboys (1992); South of Santa Fe (1942); Sued for Libel (1939); The Girl from Mexico (1939); The Saint in Palm Springs (1940); The Spellbinder (1939).

Born on this day – Jacqueline Gauthier:

Jacqueline Gauthier

Actress

October 7, 1918 – September 18, 1982