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Sunday, October 5, 2025

Born on this day – Donald Pleasence:


Donald Pleasence


Actor

October 5, 1919 – February 2, 1995

Credits:

Fatal Frames (1996); Safe Haven (1995); Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995); Signs and Wonders (1995); Guinevere (1994); Omnibus (1972–1994); The Big Freeze (1993); The Big Freeze (1993); The Advocate (1993); The Thief and the Cobbler (1993); Screen Two (1993); Lovejoy (1992); Diên Biên Phú (1992); Shadows and Fog (1991); Millions (1991); Donne armate (1991); L'avvoltoio sa attendere (1991); Moi, général de Gaulle (1990); Buried Alive (1989); American Rickshaw (1989); Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery (1989); Casablanca Express (1989); Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989); Ten Little Indians (1989); River of Death (1989); The House of Usher (1989); The Great Escape II: The Untold Story (1988); Paganini Horror (1988); Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988); Vampire in Venice (1988); Last Platoon (1988); The Commander (1988); The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985); Hanna's War (1988); Gila and Rik (1987); Urban Animals (1987); Phantom of Death (1987); Django Strikes Again (1987); Prince of Darkness (1987); Ground Zero (1987); Double Target (1987); Basements (The Room) (1987); Spettri (1987); Scoop (1987); Warrior Queen (1987); Honor Thy Father (1986); Into the Darkness (1986); Naso di cane (1986); Cobra Mission (1986); Nothing Underneath (1985); Treasure of the Amazon (1985); The Corsican Brothers (1985); Phenomena (1985); Black Arrow (1985); To Kill a Stranger (1984); Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie (1984); The Ambassador (1984); Arch of Triumph (1984); A Breed Apart (1984); Where Is Parsifal? (1984); Master of the Game (1984); The Devonsville Terror (1983); Play for Today (1971–1983); Warrior of the Lost World (1983); The Barchester Chronicles (1982); Witness for the Prosecution (1982); Alone in the Dark (1982); Treasure of the Yankee Zephyr (1981); Halloween II (1981); Computercide (1981); Dick Turpin (1981); The Monster Club (Vampire Story) (1981); Escape from New York (1981); Blade on the Feather (1980); The Ghost Sonata (1980); The Pumaman (1980); The French Atlantic Affair (1979); All Quiet on the Western Front (1979); Better Late Than Never (1979); Jaguar Lives! (1979); Dracula (1979); Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff (1979); L'homme en colère (1979); Gold of the Amazon Women (1979); Mrs. Columbo (1979); Centennial (1978–1979); Halloween (1978); Last In, First Out (1978); Power Play (1978); Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978); Night Creature (1978); The Bastard (1978); Tomorrow Never Comes (1978); Blood Relatives (1978); The Dark Secret of Harvest Home (1978); The Defection of Simas Kudirka (1978); Telefon (1977); Oh, God! (1977); The Uncanny (Hollywood 1936) (1977); Jesus of Nazareth (1977); Ubu roi (1976); The Eagle Has Landed (1976); The Collection (1976); The Last Tycoon (1976); The Passover Plot (1976); BBC2 Playhouse (1974–1976); Goldenrod (1976); The Devil's Men (1976); A Dirty Knight's Work (1976); Death of an Informer (19760; Peep Show (1975); Shades of Greene (1975); Hearts of the West (1975); Journey Into Fear (1975); Sharon's Baby (1975); Escape to Witch Mountain (1975); The Count of Monte-Cristo (1975); Barry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974); La loba y la Paloma (1974); Occupations (1974); The Mutations (1974); The Black Windmill (1974); Watch Out, We're Mad (1974) From Beyond the Grave (An Act of Kindness) (1974); The Spirit of Dark and Lonely Water (1973); Tales That Witness Madness (1973); Malachi's Cove (1973); Columbo (1973); Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (1973); The Rainbow Boys (1973); Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1973); Wedding in White (1972); Death Line (1972); Police Surgeon (1972); Innocent Bystanders (1972); Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972); The Man Outside (1972); The Pied Piper (1972); The Jerusalem File (1972); Hawaii Five-O (1972); Kidnapped (1971); The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971); Wake in Fright (1971); THX 1138 (1971); Aquarius (1970); Confession (1970); Soldier Blue (1970); Arthur? Arthur! (1969); The Madwoman of Chaillot (1969); NBC Experiment in Television (1969); Creature of Comfort (1968); The Other People (1968); Mr. Freedom (1968); Thirty-Minute Theatre (1967–1968); Call Me Daddy (1967); Will Penny (1967); The Diary of Anne Frank (1967); Matchless (1967); You Only Live Twice (1967); Armchair Theatre (1957–1967); The Good & Faithful Servant (1967); The Night of the Generals (1967); Eye of the Devil (1966); The Wednesday Play (1966); Fantastic Voyage (1966); Cul-de-sac (1966); ITV Play of the Week (1956–1966); The Fugitive (1966); Love Story (1965); Armchair Mystery Theatre (1965); The Hallelujah Trail (1965); The Defenders (1965); The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965); Espionage (1964); The Outer Limits (1963); Dr. Crippen (1963); The Guest (1963); The Great Escape (1963); The Hatchet Man (1962); The Twilight Zone (1962); Lisa (1962); The Magical World of Disney (1961); No Place Like Homicide! (1961); The Horsemasters (1961); Spare the Rod (1961); One Step Beyond (1961); The Wind of Change (1961); No Love for Johnnie (1961); Danger Man (1960–1961); The Hands of Orlac (1960); A Story of David: The Hunted (1960); Alice Through the Looking Box (1960); The Risk (1960); The Big Day (1960); Interpol Calling (1960); The Madhouse on Castle Street (1963); BBC Sunday-Night Play (1960); Rendezvous (1960); Sons and Lovers (1960); Hell Is a City (1960); Circus of Horrors (1960); Somerset Maugham Hour (1960); The Battle of the Sexes (1960); The Flesh and the Fiends (1960); The Shakedown (1960); The Four Just Men (1960); Killers of Kilimanjaro (1959); ITV Television Playhouse (1956–1959); BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1952–1959); The Traitor (1959); William Tell (1959); Look Back in Anger (1959); The Scarf (1959); Granite (1958); The Two-Headed Spy (1958); The Man Inside (1958); The Adventures of Robin Hood (1956–1958); The Wind Cannot Read (1958); The Desk Set (1958); Hotel Imperial (1958); Heart of a Child (1958); The Killing Stones (1958); A Tale of Two Cities (1958); I Spy (1958); All at Sea (1957); Stowaway Girl (1957); Assignment Foreign Legion (1957); Decision Against Time (1957); The Black Tent (1956); H.M. Tennent Globe Theatre (1956); 1984 (1956); Encounter (1956); On Camera (1955); Value for Money (1955); The Grove Family (1955); 1984 - BBC Live TV Productions (1954); Orders Are Orders (1954); The Face of Love (1954); The Runaway Slave (1954); Montserrat (1954); The Beachcomber (1954); The Coiners (1954); The Dybbuk (1952).

Thursday, October 2, 2025

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Saturday, September 6, 2025

Born on this day – Ovid Demaris:


Ovid Demaris


Writer

September 6, 1919 – March 12, 1998

Credits:

Books:

America the Violent (1970); Brothers in Blood (1977); Candyleg / aka Machine Gun Mccain (1961); Captive City (1969); Dirty Business (1974); Fatal Mistake (1966); J. Edgar Hoover (1994); Jack Ruby (1967); Legs Diamond (1973); Lucky Luciano (1959); Mason's Women (1971); Ricochet (1988); Ride The Gold Mare (1957); The Best Pulp Noir Fiction Super Pack (2020); The Best Pulp Noir Fiction Super Pack 2 (2021); The Best Pulp Noir Fiction Volume Six (2020); The Board-walk Jungle (1986); The Dillinger Story (1961); The Director (1975); The Enforcer (1960); The Extortioners (1960); The Gold-plated Sewer (1960); The Green Felt Jungle (1963); The Hoods Take Over (1957); The Last Mafioso (1980); The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case (1961); The Long Night (1959); The Lusting Drive (1958); The Organization / aka The Contract (1965); The Overlord (1972); The Parasite (1963); The Slasher (1959); The Toughest Customers (1965); The Vegas Legacy (1984).

Movies and television:

Gang War (1958); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1965); Machine Gun McCain (1969); The Bob McLean Show (1981).

Born on this day – John Mitchum:


John Mitchum

Actor

September 6, 1919 – November 29, 2001

Friday, August 15, 2025

Born on this day – Philip Perlman:


Philip Perlman


Actor

August 15, 1919 – April 29, 2015

Credits:

Cheers (1986–1993); Class Act (1992); Deadly Hero (1975); Drowning Mona (2000); Duplex (2003); Even Money (2006); Frasier (2002); Hill Street Blues (1982); Hoffa (1992); It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2006); Man on the Moon (1999); Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School (2005); Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School (1990); Other People's Money (1991); Out of Sight (1998); Roc (1991–1992); Sibs (1992); The Ratings Game (1984); The Tracey Ullman Show (1990); The War of the Roses (1989); Throw Momma from the Train (1987).

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Born on this day – Ann Morriss:


Ann Morriss


Actress

August 5, 1919 – June 30, 1994

Credits:

And One Was Beautiful (1940); Blossoms in the Dust (1941); Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940); But Not for Me (1959); Code 3 (1957); Colt .45 (1959); Designing Woman (1957); Gang Busters (1952); Guns Don't Argue! (1957); Highway Patrol (1958); Hollywood: Style Center of the World (1940); Honolulu (1939); Hullabaloo (1940); I Led 3 Lives (1956); I'll Wait for You (1941); Jack Pot (1940); Life Begins for Andy Hardy (1941); Lock Up (1960); One Foot in Hell (1960); Passport to Danger (1954); Public Defender (1954–1955); Pushover (1954); Set 'em Up (1939); Slander (1956); Society Lawyer (1939); Spring Madness (1938); Studio 57 (1958); The Ann Sothern Show (1959); The Box Brothers (1956); The Chaser (1938); The Donna Reed Show (1959–1960); The Ghost Comes Home (1940); The Great American Pastime (1956); The Hardys Ride High (1939); The High Cost of Loving (1958); The Opposite Sex (1956); The Private War of Major Benson (1955); The Proud and Profane (1956); The Thin Man (1958); The Women (1939); Think First (1939); Third Finger, Left Hand (1940); Whirlybirds (1958); Within the Law (1939).

Sunday, July 20, 2025

Born on this day – K.T. Stevens:


K.T. Stevens


Actress

July 20, 1919 – June 13, 1994

Credits:

About Faces (1960); Adam at Six A.M. (1970); Adam-12 (1975); Address Unknown (1944); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1956); Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969); Bold Venture (1959); Bronk (1976); Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979); Corrina, Corrina (1994); Crossroads (1957); Days of Our Lives (1966–1969); Don't Tell Everything (1921); Ethel Barrymore Theater (1956); General Hospital (1963); Going My Way (1963); Harriet Craig (1950); Hawaiian Eye (1961); Here's Hollywood (1962); I Love Lucy (1952); Iron Horse (1966); Kitty Foyle (1940); Knots Landing (1989); Lights Out (1951); Little House on the Prairie (1976); Lux Video Theatre (1957); M Squad (1960); Manhunt (1960); Mannix (1971); Marcus Welby, M.D. (1976); Matinee Theatre (1956); Mike Hammer (1959); Missile to the Moon (1958); Mr. Novak (1964); One Step Beyond (1960); Paradise Bay (1965); Peck's Bad Boy (1921); Perry Mason (1959–1965); Pets (1973); Port of New York (1949); Profiles in Courage (1965); Rawhide (1960); Run for Your Life (1966); S.W.A.T. (1975); Savage Drums (1956); Schlitz Playhouse (1954–1957); Soldiers of Fortune (1955); State Trooper (1956); Studio 57 (1955); The Adventures of Ellery Queen (1952); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962); The Big Valley (1966–1967); The Brothers Brannagan (1961); The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1961); The Ford Television Theatre (1953); The Great Man's Lady (1941); The Lineup (1959); The Millionaire (1956); The Patty Duke Show (1965); The Real McCoys (1957–1961); The Rebel (1960); The Rifleman (1960–1963); The Third Man (1963); The Young and the Restless (1979–1981); They're Playing with Fire (1984); This Is the Life (1963); Thriller (1961–1962); Tumbleweed (1953); Vice Squad (1953); Wagon Train (1957); Zane Grey Theatre (1961).

Saturday, July 19, 2025

Born on this day – Patricia Medina:


Patricia Medina


Actress

July 19, 1919 – April 28, 2012

Credits:

Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950); Adventures in Paradise (1959); AFI Life Achievement Award (1975); Aladdin and His Lamp (1952); Assignment: Underwater (1960); Black Saddle (1959); Bonanza (1960); Botany Bay (1952); Branded (1966); Burke's Law (1964); Cain's Hundred (1961); Captain Pirate (1952); Children of Chance (1949); Climax! (1954–1958); Compression (2024); Confidential Report (1955); Coronado 9 (1960–1961); Count Your Blessings (1959); Crook's Tour (1940); Dante (1960); Desperate Search (1952); Dinner at the Ritz (1937); Don't Take It to Heart! (1944); Double or Quits (1938); Drums of Tahiti (1953); Duel on the Mississippi (1955); E! Mysteries & Scandals (1998); Food, Wine & Friends (1980); Fortunes of Captain Blood (1950); Francis (1950); General Electric Theater (1959); Girl Talk (1963); Grindl (1963); Have Gun - Will Travel (1958–1963); High Low Quiz (1957); Hotel de Paree (1960); Hotel Reserve (1944); Il mantello rosso (1955); It's Your Bet (1972); Keene (1969); Kiss the Bride Goodbye (1945); Kraft Mystery Theater (1963); Lady in the Iron Mask (1952); Latitude Zero (1969); Lock Up (1960); Looks Familiar (1978); Lux Video Theatre (1954); Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014); Manhunt (1960); Mannix (1971); Miami Exposé (1956); Missiles from Hell (1958); Moss Rose (1947); Mr. Satan (1938); My Brother the Angel (1966); Over Easy (1978); Perry Mason (1958); Phantom of the Rue Morgue (1954); Pirates of Tripoli (1955); Plunder of the Sun (1953); Rawhide (1959–1961); Rheingold Theatre (1954); Riverboat (1960); Sangaree (1953); Schlitz Playhouse (1953); Screen Snapshots: Hula from Hollywood (1954); Simply Terrific (1938); Siren of Bagdad (1953); Snow White and the Three Stooges (1961); Spitfire (1942); Startime (1960); Stranger at My Door (1956); Stump the Stars (1963); Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers (1956); The 2th Annual American Cinema Awards (1985); The 37th Annual Thalians Ball (1992); The 4th Annual American Cinema Awards (1987); The 9th Annual American Cinema Awards (1992); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1964); The Avengers (1942); The Beast of Hollow Mountain (1956); The Beginning or the End (1947); The Black Knight (1954); The Bob Braun Show (1975); The Buckskin Lady (1957); The Californians (1958); The Eamonn Andrews Show (1966); The EE British Academy Film Awards (2013); The Fighting O'Flynn (1949); The Ford Television Theatre (1953–1956); The Foxes of Harrow (1947); The Hollywood Collection: Alan Ladd: The True Quiet Man (1999); The Jackpot (1950); The Juke Box Jury (1958); The Killing of Sister George (1968); The Lady and the Bandit (1951); The Lee Phillip Show (1971); The Magic Carpet (1951); The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1965); The Movie Game (1970); The Name of the Game (1970); The Rebel (1960); The Republic Pictures Story (1991); The Rogues (1964); The Secret Heart (1946); The Third Man (1959); The Three Musketeers (1948); The Timber Tramps (1973); They Met in the Dark (1943); This Is Your Life (1978); This Man Is News (1938); Thriller (1961); Tightrope (1959); To Rome with Love (1970); Uranium Boom (1956); Valentino (1951); Waltz Time (1945); Whispering Smith (1961); Zorro (1959).

Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Born on this day – Earle Hagen:


Earle Hagen


Composer

July 9, 1919 – May 26, 2008

Credits:

61* (2001); A Global Affair (1964); A Private's Affair (1959); A Ticket to Tomahawk (1950); Accidental Family (1967–1968); Aces Up (1974); Alex and the Doberman Gang (1980); AMV Hell 2: Son of AMV Hell (2004); AMV Hell 3: The Motion Picture (2005); Andy Griffith Show Reunion (1993); Apartment for Peggy (1948); BBC Proms (2010); Bernardine (1957); Big Eddie (1975); Blaze (1989); Bloodhounds of Broadway (1952); Blue Denim (1959); Boys Will Be Boys (1998); California's Gold (2012); Call Me Madam (1953); Call Me Mister (1951); Carousel (1956); CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2021); Christine (1983); Chuck Brown: We Got This (2010); City of Bad Men (1953); Compulsion (1959); Conan (2015); Contact (1997); Criminal Minds (2007); Cry of the City (1948); Daddy Long Legs (1955); Dancing in the Dark (1949); Dixieland Small-Fry (1960); Doc Elliot (1973–1974); Don't Bother to Knock (1952); Down Among the Sheltering Palms (1952); Down to Earth (1947); E! True Hollywood Story (2000); Earth Girls Are Easy (1988); Ebony, Ivory and Jade (1979); Eight Is Enough (1977–1980); Ensign Pulver (1964); Farewell to the Planet of the Apes (1980); Father Was a Fullback (1949); Featherstone's Nest (1979); First Date (1989); Four Rooms (1995); Friends (1997); Gentlemen Marry Brunettes (1955); Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953); Get a Life (1990–1991); Get Crazy (1983); Get Smart (1968); Ghost of a Chance (1980); Golden Girl (1951); Gomer Pyle: USMC (1964–1969); Goodyear Theatre (1960); Guestward Ho! (1960); Having Babies (1976); Hey, Jeannie! (1956–1957); High Time (1960); History Detectives (2003); Holiday for Lovers (1959); Home, Sweet Homicide (1946); Hound-Dog Man (1959); House of Strangers (1949); I Build the Tower (2006); I Can Get It for You Wholesale (1951); I Spy (1965–1968); I Take These Men (1983); I'd Rather Be Rich (1964); I'll Get By (1950); Inside TV Land (2002); Irish Eyes Are Smiling (1944); It's a Great Feeling (1949); It's a Man's World (1962–1963); It's Always Jan (1955–1956); Jeopardy! (2010); Känd från TV (2001); Kangaroos in the Kitchen (1982); Killer on Board (1977); Kiss of Death (1947); Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989); Late Night with Conan O'Brien (2004–2008); Late Show with David Letterman (2011); Le Bal (1983); Let's Make It Legal (1951); Let's Make Love (1960); Los simuladores (2002); Love and Marriage (1959–1960); Love Me Tender (1956); Love That Brute (1950); Love, Marilyn (2012); Loving (2016); M*A*S*H (1973); Make Room for Granddaddy (1970–1971); Man on a Tightrope (1953); Mardi Gras (1958); Marraskuun harmaa valo (1993); Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976); Mayberry Man (2021); Mayberry Man: The Series (2024); Mayberry R.F.D. (1968–1971); Medicine Man (1962); Meet Me After the Show (1951); Mike Hammer: Murder Takes All (1989); Miracle on 34th Street (1947); Mister Magoo (1960); Mod Squad (1968–1973); Monkey Business (1952); More Than Murder (1984); Mother Didn't Tell Me (1950); Mother Is a Freshman (1949); Mother Wore Tights (1947); Movin' On (1975–1976); Mr. Belvedere Goes to College (1949); Muggable Mary, Street Cop (1982); Murder Me, Murder You (1983); My Blue Heaven (1950); My Friend Tony (1969); My Sister Eileen (1960–1961); My Wife's Best Friend (1952); Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1992–2018); Nashville 99 (1977); Never Steal Anything Small (1959); Nightmare Alley (1947); North (1994); North Beach and Rawhide (1985); Off to See the Wizard (1967); Oh, Men! Oh, Women! (1957); Oh, You Beautiful Doll (1949); On the Riviera (1951); Parker Lewis Can't Lose (1991); Pepe (1960); Perfect Strangers (1987); Planet of the Apes (1974); Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! (1958); Ramblin'Man (1979); Rango (1967); Ready to Rumble (2000); Red Skies of Montana (1952); Return to Mayberry (1986); Road House (1948); Runaway Bride (1999); Say One for Me (1959); Scrubs (2004); Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay! (1948); Sex and the City (1998); Silver Spoons (1982–1987); Sitting Pretty (1948); Spring Reunion (1956); St. Louis Blues (1958); Stand by Your Man (1981); Still Breathing (1997); Take It or Leave It (1944); Tango & Cash (1989); Teachers Only (1982); Teenage Millionaire (1961); Teenage Rebel (1956); That Girl (1966–1971); That Wonderful Urge (1948); The 2nd Annual TV Land Awards (2004); The Andy Griffith Show (1960–1968); The Barbara Stanwyck Show (1960–1961); The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982); The Best of Everything (1959); The Best Things in Life Are Free (1956); The Big Town (1987); The Bill Dana Show (1963–1965); The Blue Angel (1959); The Cable Guy (1996); The Cheerleaders (1976); The Concrete Cowboys (1979); The Country Western Murders (1979); The Danny Thomas Hour (1967–1968); The Danny Thomas Show (1953–1964); The Diary of Anne Frank (1959); The Dick Van Dyke Show - Celebrating the 60th Anniversary (2021); The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966); The Dick Van Dyke Show: Now in Living Color! (2016); The Dick Van Dyke Show: Now in Living Color! A Special Tribute to Carl Reiner (2020); The Dirt Gang (1972); The Dogwalker (1999); The Don Rickles Show (1972); The Dukes of Hazzard (1983–1985); The Egyptian (1954); The Farmer Takes a Wife (1953); The Frogmen (1951); The Gift of Love (1958); The Girl Next Door (1953); The Girl Rush (1955); The Greatest (1977); The Guns of Will Sonnett (1967–1969); The Homestretch (1947); The Hustler of Muscle Beach (1980); The I Don't Care Girl (1953); The Jackpot (1950); The Jim Backus Show (1961); The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2021); The Lieutenant Wore Skirts (1956); The Luck of the Irish (1948); The Man Who Understood Women (1959); The Mod Squad (1999); The Monk (1969); The New Andy Griffith Show (1971); The New Interns (1964); The New Mike Hammer (1984–1987); The New People (1969); The New Perry Mason (1973–1974); The Player's Club (Part One);  (2023); The Players' Club with Laura Hagen & Marcus Lantero Preview (2023); The Real McCoys (1957); The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (1986); The Runaways (1975); The Secret of Convict Lake (1951); The Simpsons (1997–2017); The Singing Detective (2003); The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2018); The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2011); The Young Lions (1958); There's No Business Like Show Business (1954); These Thousand Hills (1959); Thieves' Highway (1949); True Grit: A Further Adventure (1978); TV Land's Top Ten (2005); Two Flags West (1950); Under My Skin (1950); Vacation Playhouse (1963–1967); Valentine's Day (1965); Visiting... with Huell Howser (2010); Wabash Avenue (1950); Wake Me When It's Over (1960); WandaVision (2021); Wendy Hooper, U.S. Army (1981); When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948); Where's Raymond? (1953–1954); Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957); With a Song in My Heart (1952); Woman Obsessed (1959); You Were Meant for Me (1948); Young Dan'l Boone (1977); You're My Everything (1949); Yu-Gi-Oh! The Abridged Series (2010).

Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Born on this day – Eileen Bennett:


Eileen Bennett


Actress

July 8, 1919 – March 9, 2025

Credits:

Adventure in Blackmail (1942); Back-Room Boy (1942); Cæsar's Friend (1939); Clouds Over Europe (1939); Design for Murder (1939); He Found a Star (1941); Much Too Shy (1942); The Amazing Mr. Forrest (1939); The Outsider (1939); Thursday's Child (1943).

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Born on this day – Jean Craighead George:


Jean Craighead George


Writer

July 2, 1919 – May 15, 2012

Credits:

Books:

A Special Gift for Grammy (2013); Acorn Pancakes, Dandelion Salad and Other Wild Dishes (1995); All Upon a Sidewalk (1974); All Upon a Stone (1971); Animals Who Have Won Our Hearts (1994); Arctic Son (1997); Autumn Moon (2001); Beastly Inventions (1970); Books You Can Sink Your Teeth Into (1997); Brave Quail (1985); Bubo, the Great Horned Owl (1954); Call from the Swamp (2008); Charlie's Raven (2004); Cliff Hanger (2002); Coyote in Manhattan (1968); Crowbar (2015); Dear Katie, the Volcano Is a Girl (1998); Dear Rebecca, Winter Is Here (1993); Dipper of Copper Creek (1956); Elephant Walk (1998); Everglades (1995); Everglades Wildguide (1972); Exploring the Out-Of-Doors (1983); Fire Storm (2003); Frightful's Daughter (2002); Frightful's Daughter Meets the Baron Weasel (2007); Frightful's Mountain (1999); Galapagos George (2009); Giraffe Trouble (1998); Going to the Sun (1976); Goose and Duck (2008); Gorilla Gang (1999); Gull Number 737 (1964); Hold Zero (1966); Hole in the Tree (1957); Hook a Fish, Catch a Mountain (1975); How To Talk to Your Animals (1985); How to Talk to Your Cat (1986); How to Talk to Your Dog (2000); Ice Whale (2014); Incredible Animal Adventures (1994); Journey Inward (1982); Julie (1994); Julie of the Wolves (1972); Julie's Wolf Pack (1997); Look to the North (1997); Luck (2006); Masked Prowler (1950); Meph, the Pet Skunk (1952); Morning, Noon, and Night (1999); Mountain Climbing Picture Book (2005); My Side of the Mountain (1959); Nutik & Amaroq Play Ball (2001); Nutik, the Wolf Pup (2000); On the Far Side of the Mountain (1990); One Day in the Alpine Tundra (1996); One Day in the Desert (1983); One Day in the Prairie (1986); One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest (1995); One Day in the Woods (1988); Pocket Guide to the Outdoors (2009); Red Robin, Fly Up! (1963); Rhino Romp (1998); River Rats, Incorporated (1979); Shark Beneath the Reef (1989); Snow Bear (1999); Snow Tracks (1959); Snowboard Twist (2004); Spring Comes to the Ocean (1965); Spring Moon (2002); Summer Moon (2002); The American Walk Book (1979); The Buffalo Are Back (2010); The Case of the Missing Cutthroats (1996); The Cats of Roxville Station (2009); The Cry of the Crow (1980); The Eagles are Back (2013); The Fire Bug Connection (1993); The First Thanksgiving (1993); The Grizzly Bear with the Golden Ears (1982); The Last Polar Bear (2009); The Missing 'gator of Gumbo Limbo (1992); The Moon of the Alligators (1991); The Moon of the Bears (1970); The Moon of the Chickarees (1992); The Moon of the Deer (1970); The Moon of the Fox Pups (1992); The Moon of the Gray Wolves (1991); The Moon of the Moles (1992); The Moon of the Monarch Butterflies (1993); The Moon Of The Mountain Lions (1968); The Moon of the Owls (1993); The Moon of the Salamanders (1967); The Moon of the Wild Pigs (1992); The Moon Of The Winter Bird (1969); The Summer of the Falcon (1962); The Talking Earth (1983); The Tarantula in My Purse (1996); The Wentletrap Trap (1977); The Wild Wild Cookbook (1982); The Wolves Are Back (2008); The Wounded Wolf (1978); There's an Owl in the Shower (1995); To Climb a Waterfall (1995); Tree Castle Island (2002); Vison the Mink (1949); Vulpes the Red Fox (1948); Water Sky (1987); Who Really Killed Cock Robin? (1971); Winter Moon (2001).

Friday, June 6, 2025

Born on this day – Doris Merrick:


Doris Merrick


Actress

June 6, 1919 – November 30, 2019

Credits:

Interrupted Melody (1955); The Neanderthal Man (1953); The Adventures of Kit Carson (1952); Death Valley Days (1952); Big Town (1952); Untamed Women (1952); The Cisco Kid (1951–1952); Boston Blackie (1951); The Fighting Stallion (1950); The Counterfeiters (1948); The Pilgrim Lady (1946); Child of Divorce (1946); Hit the Hay (1945); This Love of Ours (1945); Sensation Hunters (1945); In the Meantime, Darling (1944); The Big Noise (1944); Ladies of Washington (1944); Heaven Can Wait (1943); Time to Kill (1942); That Other Woman (1942); Girl Trouble (1942); Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942).

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Born on this day – Marjorie Woodworth:


Marjorie Woodworth


Actress

June 5, 1919 – August 23, 2000

Credits:

It Should Happen to You (1954); A Double Life (1947); Devil Ship (1947); Decoy (1946); In Fast Company (1946); You Came Along (1945); Salty O'Rourke (1945); A Wave, a WAC and a Marine (1944); Yanks Ahoy (1943); Taxi, Mister (1943); Prairie Chickens (1943); The McGuerins from Brooklyn (1942); The Devil with Hitler (1942); Flying with Music (1942); Dudes Are Pretty People (1942); Brooklyn Orchid (1942); All-American Co-Ed (1941); Niagara Falls (1941); Broadway Limited (1941); Road Show (1941); Dance, Girl, Dance (1940); Balalaika (1939); Dancing Co-Ed (1939); Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938).

Saturday, May 10, 2025

Born on this day – Chuck Roberson:


Chuck Roberson


Actor

Stuntman

May 10, 1919 – June 8, 1988

Credits:

100 Rifles (1969); 100 Years of John Wayne (2007); 4 for Texas (1963); 7 Men from Now (1956); 7 Women (1965); 99 and 44/100% Dead! (1974); A Man Called Horse (1970); Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952); Across the Wide Missouri (1951); Advance to the Rear (1964); Albuquerque (1948); Alias Smith and Jones (1971); Angel and the Badman (1947); Angel on the Amazon (1948); Atom Man vs. Superman (1950); Badmen of Tombstone (1949); Bandit Queen (1950); Bat Masterson (1960); Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970); Big Jake (1971); Black Spurs (1965); Blackbeard, the Pirate (1952); Blindfold (1966); Blue Thunder (1983); Bonanza (1966); Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory (1952); Cactus Caravan (1950); Cahill U.S. Marshal (1973); Calamity Jane (1953); Calendar Girl (1947); California Firebrand (1948); Cape Fear (1962); Cat Ballou (1965); Cattle Drive (1951); Cattle Town (1952); Cheyenne Autumn (1964); Chisum (1970); Cimarron City (1958–1959); Cinéma cinémas (1982); City of Bad Men (1953); Cow Country (1953); Cow Town (1950); Cowboy G-Men (1952); Custer (1967); Dakota Incident (1956); Daniel Boone (1964–1967); Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider (1966); Dante (1961); Death Valley Days (1957–1960); Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze (1975); Donovan's Reef (1963); Down Laredo Way (1953); El Dorado (1966); FM (1978); Fort Dodge Stampede (1951); Fort Massacre (1958); Fort Vengeance (1953); Forty Guns (1957); Frontier Outpost (1950); Fugitive at Large (1939); Fury at Furnace Creek (1948); General Electric Theater (1957); Gun Belt (1953); Gun Town (1946); Gunsmoke (1959–1964); Hannah Lee: An American Primitive (1953); Hard Contract (1969); Hatari! (1962); Haunted Trails (1949); Have Gun - Will Travel (1960–1961); Hell Canyon Outlaws (1957); Hellfighters (1968); Hellfire (1949); Hi-Jacked (1950); Hills of Oklahoma (1950); Homicide for Three (1948); Hondo (1953); How the West Was Won (1962); I Shot Jesse James (1949); Indian Uprising (1952); Jesse James Rides Again (1947); John Wayne: Behind the Scenes (2007); John Wayne's 'the Alamo' (1992); Jubilee Trail (1954); Kentucky Rifle (1955); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1965); Lady Godiva of Coventry (1955); Lancer (1968); Laramie (1959–1963); Laredo (1966); Last of the Wild Horses (1948); Law of the Golden West (1949); Lawless Breed (1946); Lawman (1959); Lightning Guns (1950); Lone Star (1952); Lost in Space (1966); Mail Order Bride (1964); Man of the West (1958); McLintock! (1963); McQ (1974); Men of the Timberland (1941); Merrill's Marauders (1962); Miracle Mile (1988); Mod Squad (1969); Mr. Terrific (1967); Nevada Smith (1966); Night Passage (1957); Oh! Susanna (1951); Once Upon a Texas Train (1988); Outcast of Black Mesa (1950); Panic! (1957); Plainsman and the Lady (1946); Pork Chop Hill (1959); Quincy M.E. (1977); Raiders of Ghost City (1944); Raiders of the Seven Seas (1953); Rawhide (1959); Red River (1948); Red Sundown (1956); Rescue 8 (1958); Ridin' the Outlaw Trail (1951); Rio Bravo (1959); Rio Conchos (1964); Rio Grande (1950); Rio Lobo (1970); Rooster Cogburn (1975); Roughshod (1949); Run of the Arrow (1957); Sergeant Rutledge (1960); Shenandoah (1965); Shock Corridor (1963); Shoot Out (1971); Sign of the Pagan (1954); Silver Lode (1954); Smoky (1966); Song of Scheherazade (1947); Spartacus (1960); Stagecoach West (1961); Stampede (1949); Stoney Burke (1962); Tales of Wells Fargo (1962); Taras Bulba (1962); Ten Wanted Men (1955); The 61st Annual Academy Awards (1989); The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin (1967); The Adventures of Kit Carson (1952); The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (1955); The Alamo (1960); The Arizona Ranger (1948); The Barbarian and the Geisha (1958); The Baron of Arizona (1950); The Battle at Apache Pass (1952); The Big Country (1958); The Big Valley (1967); The Blazing Forest (1952); The Capture (1950); The Comancheros (1961); The Conqueror (1956); The Cowboys (1972); The Detectives (1961); The Eagle and the Hawk (1950); The Far Country (1954); The Fighting Kentuckian (1949); The Flame (1947); The Forest Ranger (1956); The Gal Who Took the West (1949); The Gallant Legion (1948); The Gene Autry Show (1950); The Great Locomotive Chase (1956); The Green Berets (1968); The Hawaiians (1970); The Hired Gun (1957); The James Brothers of Missouri (1949); The Kid from Texas (1950); The King and Four Queens (1956); The Last Command (1955); The Last Outpost (1951); The Last Sunset (1961); The Lone Gun (1954); The Lone Ranger (1949); The Lucy Show (1962–1966); The Lusty Men (1952); The Magical World of Disney (1958–1961); The Man from Laramie (1955); The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962); The Misfits (1961); The Moonlighter (1953); The Naked Spur (1953); The Naughty Nineties (1945); The Outcast (1954); The Outer Limits (1964); The Plainsman (1966); The Prodigal (1955); The Rawhide Years (1956); The Rounders (1965); The Roy Rogers Show (1952–1953); The Scalphunters (1968); The Scarlet Horseman (1946); The Searchers (1956); The Second Greatest Sex (1955); The Shootist (1976); The Sons of Katie Elder (1965); The Spoilers (1955); The Stone Killer (1973); The Tall Men (1955); The Three Musketeers (1948); The Train Robbers (1973); The Undefeated (1969); The Virginian (1965); The War Lord (1965); The War Wagon (1967); The Wings of Eagles (1957); The Wonderful Country (1959); Thunder Over Arizona (1956); Timberjack (1955); Trail of the Rustlers (1950); Tripoli (1950); Two Rode Together (1961); Wagon Train (1958–1960); Wake of the Red Witch (1948); Way of a Gaucho (1952); Welcome to Hard Times (1967); Western Renegades (1949); Wide Country (1962); Wide Wide World (1958); Wildcatters (1959); Winchester '73 (1950); Wyoming (1947); Yancy Derringer (1959); Zane Grey Theatre (1959); Zorro (1959).

Saturday, March 29, 2025

Born on this day – Eileen Heckart:


Eileen Heckart


Actress

March 29, 1919 – December 31, 2001

Credits:

8th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2002); A Doll's House (1959); Alfred Hitchcock in Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1961); Alice (1976); All the Way Home (1971); Annie McGuire (1988–1989); Backstairs at the White House (1979); Banyon (1972); Barnaby Jones (1974); Ben Casey (1963); Breathing Lessons (1994); Broadway Legends (2002); Burnt Offerings (1976); Bus Stop (1956); Butterflies Are Free (1972); Campbell Summer Soundstage (1954); CBS Playhouse (1968); Corwin (1969); Cybill (1996–1998); Danger (1952); Dr. Kildare (1962); Ellen (1997); F.D.R.: The Last Year (1980); Flying High (1978); Games Mother Never Taught You (1982); Girl Talk (1967); Gloria (1983); Goodyear Playhouse (1953–1955); Gunsmoke (1965–1969); Hawaii Five-O (1975); Headliners & Legends (1998–2008); Heartbreak Ridge (1986); Heller in Pink Tights (1960); Highway to Heaven (1985); Home Improvement (1997); Hot Spell (1958); Josh, the Logan Legend (1986); Justice (1954); Kraft Theatre (1949–1957); Kraft Theatre / The Philco Television Playhouse (1949–1955); Lily (1974); Little House on the Prairie (1979); Lou Grant (1980); Love & War (1993–1994); Love Story (1973); Lux Video Theatre (1950–1951); Miracle in the Rain (1956); Morning Maggie (1987); Murder One (1996); My Six Loves (1963); Naked City (1962–1963); Nash Airflyte Theatre (1951); New York Television Theatre (1966); Nine to Five (1987); No Way to Treat a Lady (1968); One Life to Live (1986–1992); Out of the Blue (1979); Out There (1951); Partners in Crime (1984); Play of the Week (1960–1961); Playhouse 90 (1959); Ponds Theater (1954); Rhoda (1976); Robert Montgomery Presents (1950); Seize the Day (1986); Short Short Dramas (1952); Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956); Stephen King's Golden Tales / Segment: Do Not Open This Box (1985); Stuck with Each Other (1989); Studio One (1950–1957); Suddenly, Love (1978); Sunshine Christmas (1977); Suspense (1949–1952); Switch (1976); Table Settings (1982); Tales from the Darkside (1988); The 24th Annual Tony Awards (1970); The 31st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1979); The 45th Annual Academy Awards (1973); The 46th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1994); The 5 Mrs. Buchanans (1994–1995); The 5:48 (1979); The 54th Annual Tony Awards (2000); The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002); The Alcoa Hour (1957); The Bad Seed (1956); The Big Black Pill (1981); The Big Story (1951); The Cosby Show (1987); The Defenders (1964); The Doctors and the Nurses (1965); The Ed Sullivan Show (1953); The Eleventh Hour (1963); The Ellen Burstyn Show (1986); The F.B.I. (1965); The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One (1974); The Felony Squad (1966); The First Wives Club (1996); The Ford Theatre Hour (1950); The Fugitive (1964–1967); The Hiding Place (1975); The Honeymooners (1977 / 1978); The Little Foxes (1956); The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1975–1976); The Merv Griffin Show (1967); The Mike Douglas Show (1971–1977); The New Breed (1961); The Recovery Room (1985); The Streets of San Francisco (1972); The Suzanne Somers Show (1994); The Tree (1969); The Trip to Bountiful (1953); The Victim (1972); The Web (1951); To Tell the Truth (1968); Trapper John, M.D. (1981–1984); Trauma Center (1983); Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story (1993); Ultimate Betrayal (1994); Up the Down Staircase (1967); Wedding Band (1974); White Mama (1980); Windows (1955); Zandy's Bride (1974).