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Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Born on this day – Jane Nigh:


Jane Nigh


Actress

February 25, 1925 – October 5, 1993

Credits:

Shotgun Slade (1959–1961); Dennis the Menace (1961); Lock Up (1960); Wichita Town (1960); Colt .45 (1959); Bachelor Father (1959); Rawhide (1959); Man Without a Gun (1958); Boots and Saddles (1958); Tales of Wells Fargo (1957); The Sheriff of Cochise (1957); The O. Henry Playhouse (1957); The Millionaire (1957); Hold That Hypnotist (1957); The Ford Television Theatre (1956); Big Town (1952–1954); The Unexpected (1952); Rodeo (1952); Fort Osage (1952); Disc Jockey (1951); Blue Blood (1951); Hollywood Theatre Time (1950); Rio Grande Patrol (1950); Border Treasure (1950); County Fair (1950); Motor Patrol (1950); Operation Haylift (1950); Blue Grass of Kentucky (1950); Captain Carey, U.S.A. (1949); Fighting Man of the Plains (1949); Zamba (1949); Red, Hot and Blue (1949); Leather Gloves (1948); Cry of the City (1948); Give My Regards to Broadway (1948); Sitting Pretty (1948); Unconquered (1947); The Shocking Miss Pilgrim (1947); Dragonwyck (1946); Whistle Stop (1946); House of Dracula (1945); State Fair (1945); The All-Star Bond Rally (1945); Something for the Boys (1944); Laura (1944).

Saturday, February 21, 2026

Born on this day – Sam Peckinpah:


Sam Peckinpah


Director

Writer

February 21, 1925 – December 28, 1984

As director:

Essential Music Videos: Classic '80s / Too Late for Goodbyes (2004); Julian Lennon: Valotte (1984); Julian Lennon: Too Late for Goodbyes (1984); The Osterman Weekend (1983); Sparks: Funny Face (1981); Convoy (1978); Cross of Iron (1977); The Killer Elite (1975); Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974); Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973); The Getaway (1972); Junior Bonner (1972); Straw Dogs (1971); The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970); The Wild Bunch (1969); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963); ABC Stage 67 (1966); The Cincinnati Kid (1965); Major Dundee (1965); The Dick Powell Theatre (1961); Ride the High Country (1962); Route 66 (1960); The Deadly Companions (1961); The Westerner (1960); Klondike (1960); Zane Grey Theatre (1956); The Rifleman (1958–1959); Broken Arrow (1958).

Friday, February 20, 2026

Born on this day – Robert Altman:


Robert Altman


Director

Writer

Producer

Actor

February 20, 1925 – November 20, 2006

Credits:

3 Women (1977); A Perfect Couple (1979); A Prairie Home Companion (2006); A Wedding (1978); Afterglow (1997); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1957–1958); Aria (1987); Basements (1987); Better Football (1954); Beyond Therapy (1987); Bodyguard (1948); Bonanza (1960–1961); Brewster McCloud (1970); Bronco (1960); Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976); Bus Stop (1961–1962); Cain's Hundred (1962); California Split (1974); Christmas Eve (1947); Combat! (1962–1963); Come Back to the 5 & Dime Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (1982); Cookie's Fortune (1999); Corn's-A-Poppin' (1955); Countdown (1967); Dr. T & the Women (2000); Endless Love (1981); Events (1970); Fool for Love (1985); Gosford Park (2001); Great Performances (1993–1996); Gun (1997); Hawaiian Eye (1959); HealtH (1980); Honeymoon for Harriet (1950); How to Run a Filling Station (1953); Images (1972); John Bromfield in U.S. Marshal (1959–1960); Kansas City (1996); Killer App (1998); King Basketball (1952); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1962–1964); Lawman (1961); Liv (1998); M Squad (1958); M*A*S*H (1970); Maverick (1960); McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971); Modern Football (1951); Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994); Nashville (1975); Nightmare in Chicago (1964); O.C. and Stiggs (1985); Peter Gunn (1961); Popeye (1980); Pot au feu (1967); Precious Blood (1982); Premiere (1968); Quintet (1979); Rattlesnake in a Cooler (1982); Ready to Wear (1994); Remember My Name (1978); Rich Kids (1979); Roads and Bridges (2001); Route 66 (1961); Saturday Night Live / Sissy's Roles (1977); Secret Honor (1984); Short Cuts (1993); Short Cuts: Deleted Scenes (2004); Streamers (1983); Sugarfoot (1959–1960); Surfside 6 (1961); Suspicion (1957); Tanner '88 (1988); Tanner on Tanner (2004); That Cold Day in the Park (1969); The Builders (1954); The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1988); The Company (2003); The Delinquents (1957); The Dirty Look (1954); The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna (1960); The Gallant Men (1962); The Gingerbread Man (1998); The James Dean Story (1957); The Katherine Reed Story (1965); The Last Mile (1953); The Late Show (1977); The Laundromat (1985); The Long Goodbye (1973); The Long, Hot Summer (1965); The Magic Bond (1956); The Man from Blackhawk (1960); The Millionaire (1958–1959); The Party (1964); The Perfect Crime (1955); The Player (1992); The Pulse of the City (1953); The Roaring 20's (1960–1961); The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947); The Sound of Bells (1952); Thieves Like Us (1974); Trixie (2000); Troubleshooters (1959); Vincent and Theo (1990); Welcome to L.A. (1976); Whirlybirds (1958–1959).

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Born on this day – George Kennedy:


George Kennedy

Actor

February 18, 1925 – February 28, 2016

Born on this day – Russell Hunter:


Russell Hunter


Actor

February 18, 1925 – February 26, 2004

Credits:

3-2-1 (1982); A Touch of Frost (1996); Ace of Wands (1971); Airport Chaplain (1980); Albert and the Lion (1989); American Cousins (2003); Angels One Five (1952); Animated Tales of the World (2000); Armchair Theatre (1967); As You Like It (1963); BBC Play of the Month (1975); Black and Blue (1973); Born and Bred (2003); Brond (1987); Bust (1988); Callan / movie (1974); Callan / TV Series (1967–1972); Castle in the Air (1952); Casualty (1989); Charles Endell, Esq (1979); Cooper (1975); Countdown (1998); Crown Court (1973); Daddy's Girl (2001); Danger: Marmalade at Work (1984); Deacon Brodie (1997); Dickens of London (1976); Dixon of Dock Green (1955); Doctor Who (1977); Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1965); Farrington of the F.O. (1986); First Among Equals (1986); Five Red Herrings (1975); Full House (1973); Function Room (1985); Homeground (1997–2005); I, Lovett (1989); ITV Playhouse (1969); Jackanory (1973); Kidnapped (1952); King & Castle (1988); Lilli Marlene (1950); Lovejoy (1992); Love's Labour's Lost (1965); Mackenzie (1980); Mind Your Language (1979); Minder (1982); Minder (1983); Moira in Person (1973); Mystery and Imagination (1970); Never Say Die! (1981); Para Handy - Master Mariner (1960); Perishing Solicitors (1983); Play for Tomorrow (1982); Play from 'A' (1976); Rab C. Nesbitt (1988–1992); Redcap (1966); Rooms (1974); Rule Britannia! (1975); Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987); Scotland's Story (1984); Shadows (1975); Sherlock Holmes and the Masks of Death (1984); Skagerrak (2003); Small Moments (2001); Sweeney Todd (1970); Taggart (1990); Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970); The Bill (2000); The Blazing Caravan (1955); The Brave Don't Cry (1952); The Broken Horseshoe (1952); The Campaign (1983); The Cherry Orchard (1962); The Christmas Star (1986); The Cockleshell Heroes (1955); The Detectives (1996); The Edward Woodward Hour (1971); The Gaffer (1981–1983); The Gorbals Story (1950); The Justice Game (1989); The Negotiator (1994); The Play on One (1988); The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1988); The Standard (1978); The Sweeney (1975); The Vital Spark (1966–1967); The Wednesday Play (1967); Thriller (1974); Up Pompeii (1971); Wet Job (1981); Where I Live (1965); Whodunnit? (1973); Whose Baby? (1973).

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Born on this day – Kim Stanley:


Kim Stanley


Actress

February 11, 1925 – August 20, 2001

Credits:

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1984); The Right Stuff (1983); Quincy M.E. (1983); Frances (1982); It Takes Two (1982); Night Gallery (1971); Medical Center (1969–1971); The Name of the Game (1971); Dragon Country (1970); NET Playhouse (1970); Flesh and Blood (1968); The Three Sisters (1966); Seance on a Wet Afternoon (1964); The Eleventh Hour (1964); Ben Casey (1963); To Kill a Mockingbird (1962); Westinghouse Presents: That's Where the Town Is Going (1962); Armchair Theatre (1958–1960); Playhouse 90 (1957–1960); The DuPont Show of the Month (1960); The Goddess (1958); Kraft Theatre (1954–1957); Studio One (1957); Goodyear Playhouse (1952–1956); Playwrights '56 (1955–1956); The Elgin Hour (1955); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1954); Kraft Theatre (1953–1954); Inner Sanctum (1954); Danger (1951–1954); Omnibus (1954); You Are There (1953); The Gulf Playhouse (1953); Out There (1951); The Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill (1950); Sure As Fate (1950); The Trap (1950); Escape (1950).

Friday, January 30, 2026

Born on this day – Marilyn Buferd:


Marilyn Buferd


Actress

January 30, 1925 – March 27, 1990

Credits:

Adorable Creatures (1952); Beauties of the Night (1952); Don't Touch the Loot (1954); Earl Carroll Vanities (1945); Fame and the Devil (1949); Fuoco nero (1951); George White's Scandals (1945); Gioventù alla sbarra (1953); Highway Patrol (1956); Io sono il capataz (1951); La cieca di Sorrento (1953); L'inafferrabile 12 (1950); Mademoiselle Gobete (1952); Maracatumba... ma non è una rumba! (1949); Of Human Bondage (1946); Orient Express (1954); Queen of Outer Space (1958); Schlitz Playhouse (1957); Strange Stories (1956); The Anatomy of Love / Segment: Don Corradino (1954); The Ford Television Theatre (1955); The Machine to Kill Bad People (1952); The Millionaire (1957); The Unearthly (1957); The Wayward Wife (1953); The Woman Who Came from the Sea (1954); Tototarzan (1950); Viva il cinema! (1952); Without Reservations (1946).

Monday, January 26, 2026

Born on this day – Paul Newman:


Paul Newman


Actor

Director

January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008


Credits:

The Meerkats (2008); Mater and the Ghostlight (2006); Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1 (2006); Cars (2006); Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon (2005); Empire Falls (2005); Freedom: A History of US (2003); Our Town (2003); Road to Perdition (2002); The Simpsons (1989); Where the Money Is (2000); Message in a Bottle (1999); Twilight (1998); Nobody's Fool (1994); The Hudsucker Proxy (1994); Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990); Blaze (1989); Fat Man and Little Boy (aka Shadow Makers) (1989); The Color of Money (1986); Harry & Son (1984); The Verdict (1982); American Playhouse (1982); Absence of Malice (1981); Fort Apache the Bronx (1981); When Time Ran Out... (1980); Quintet (1979); Slap Shot (1977); Two by Dove (1976); Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976); Silent Movie (1976); The Drowning Pool (1975); The Towering Inferno (1974); The Sting (1973); The MacKintosh Man (1973); The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972); Pocket Money (1972); Sometimes a Great Notion (aka Never Give an Inch) (1971); WUSA (1970); Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969); Winning (1969); The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1968); Cool Hand Luke (1967); Hombre (1967); Torn Curtain (1966); Harper (aka The Moving Target) (1966); Lady L (1965); The Outrage (1964); What a Way to Go! (1964); The Prize (1963); A New Kind of Love (1963); Hud (1963); Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (1962); Sweet Bird of Youth (1962); The Hustler (1961); Paris Blues (1961); Exodus (1960); From the Terrace (1960); The Young Philadelphians (1959); Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! (1958); Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958); The Left Handed Gun (1958); The Long, Hot Summer (1958); The Eighty Yard Run (Playhouse 90 (1958); The Helen Morgan Story (1957); Until They Sail (1957); The Kaiser Aluminum Hour (1956); Kraft Theatre (1954–1956); Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956); The Rack (1956); Playwrights '56 (1955); Producers' Showcase (1955); Kraft Theatre (1955); Appointment with Adventure (1955); The Silver Chalice (1954); Danger (1954); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1954); Goodyear Playhouse (1954); The Mask (1954); The Man Behind the Badge (1953); The Web (1950); You Are There (1953); Suspense (1949); Tales of Tomorrow (1951); The Aldrich Family (1952-1953).

Monday, January 19, 2026

Born on this day – Erica Beer:


Erica Beer


Actress

January 19, 1925 – December 27, 2013

Credits:

Eurocops (1989); Die Zeiten ändern sich (1983); Die Undankbare (1980); Die Münze (1979); Unternehmen Rentnerkommune (1978–1979); Eine kleine Liebe (1976); Zwei himmlische Dickschädel (1974); Münchner Geschichten (1974); Ardéchois Coeur Fidèle (1974); Die Fälle des Herrn Konstantin (1974); Ein Haus voll Zeit (1973); King, Queen, Knave (1972); Der Fall von nebenan (1970); Deep End (1970); Nicht fummeln, Liebling! (1970); They're Too Much (1965); The Counterfeit Traitor (1962); Das Halstuch (1962); Im sechsten Stock (1961); Mit 17 weint man nicht (1960); The Red Circle (1960); So angelt man keinen Mann (1959); Rebel Flight to Cuba (1959); Doctor Without Scruples (1959); Arzt aus Leidenschaft (1959); Verbrechen nach Schulschluß (1959); Your Body Belongs to Me (1959); Stars in der Manege (1959); Meine 99 Bräute (1958); ...und führe uns nicht in Versuchung (1957); Kindermädchen für Papa gesucht (1957); Flucht in die Tropennacht (1957); Mein Vater, der Schauspieler (1956); Der Glockengießer von Tirol (1956); Schwarzwaldmelodie (1956); Waldwinter (1956); Wunschkonzert (1955); 08/15 - Zweiter Teil (1955); Kopf in der Schlinge (1955); Die goldene Pest (1954); They Were So Young (1954); Moselfahrt aus Liebeskummer (1953); The Last Waltz (1953); Gefangene Seele (1952).

Sunday, January 18, 2026

Born on this day – Sol Yurick:


Sol Yurick


Writer

January 18, 1925 – January 5, 2013

Credits:

Books:

An Island Death (1975); Behold Metatron, the Recording Angel (1985); Fertig (1966); Green Snow (1984); Richard A (1982); Someone Just Like You (1973); The Bag (1968); The Warriors (1965); Voices of Brooklyn (1973).

Movies & video:

The Dreamers (2016); The Warriors (2005); The Confession (1999); The Warriors (1979).

Friday, January 9, 2026

Born on this day – Lee Van Cleef:


Lee Van Cleef


Actor

January 9, 1925 – December 16, 1989

Credits:

High Risk (1981); Speed Zone (1989); The Commander (1988); Armed Response (1986); Jungle Raiders (1985); Code Name: Wild Geese (1984); The Master (1984); Goma-2 (1984); Escape from New York (1981); The Octagon (1980); The Hard Way (1980); The Squeeze (1978); The Perfect Killer (1977); Nowhere to Hide (1977); Vengeance (1976); God's Gun (1976); Take a Hard Ride (1975); El karate el Colt y el impostor (1974); Mean Frank and Crazy Tony (1973); The Grand Duel (1972); The Magnificent Seven Ride! (1972); Bad Man's River (1971); Return of Sabata (1971); Captain Apache (1971); El Condor (1970); Barquero (1970); Sabata (1969); Commandos (1968); Beyond the Law (1968); Day of Anger (1967); Death Rides a Horse (1967); The Big Gundown (1967); The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966); Gunsmoke (1955); Laredo (1965); Branded (1965); For a Few Dollars More (1965); My Mother the Car (1965); The Andy Griffith Show (1960); Rawhide (1959); Destry (1964); The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (1963); 77 Sunset Strip (1958); Laramie (1959); Have Gun - Will Travel (1957); The Dick Powell Theatre (1961); Perry Mason (1957); The Dakotas (1962); Ripcord (1961); How the West Was Won (1962); Death Valley Days (1952); Cheyenne (1955); The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962); Bronco (1958); The Joey Bishop Show (1961); Shotgun Slade (1959); The Twilight Zone (1959); Stagecoach West (1960); Maverick (1957); Posse from Hell (1961); Hawaiian Eye (1959); Bonanza (1959); Lawman (1958); Colt .45 (1957); Mr. Lucky (1959); The Deputy (1959); The Slowest Gun in the West (1960); Black Saddle (1959); The Untouchables (1959); The Alaskans (1959); Hotel de Paree (1959); The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959); Law of the Plainsman (1959); Riverboat (1959); Tombstone Territory (1957); Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958); The Real McCoys (1957); Yancy Derringer (1958); Cimarron City (1958); Fury (1955); Ride Lonesome (1959); Guns Girls and Gangsters (1959); Northwest Passage (1958); The Witches from Another World (1958); Target (1958); Rex Allen in Frontier Doctor (1956); Zorro (1957); The Bravados (1958); State Trooper (1956); The Young Lions (1958); Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957); Day of the Bad Man (1958); Wagon Train (1957); Trackdown (1957); Casey Jones (1957); Joe Dakota (1957); The Tin Star (1957); General Electric Theater (1953); Raiders of Old California (1957); Gun Battle at Monterey (1957); Last Stagecoach West (1957); The Lonely Man (1957); Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957); China Gate (1957); The Badge of Marshal Brennan (1957); Schlitz Playhouse (1951); Tales of Wells Fargo (1957); The Quiet Gun (1957); Soldiers of Fortune (1955); Chevron Hall of Stars (1956); The Sheriff of Cochise (1956); Crossroads (1955); Wire Service (1956); The Ford Television Theatre (1952); Accused of Murder (1956); It Conquered the World (1956); Pardners (1956); Tribute to a Bad Man (1956); Studio 57 (1954); The Conqueror (1956); The Millionaire (1955); Brave Eagle (1955); The Vanishing American (1955); The Adventures of Champion (1955); A Man Alone (1955); The Naked Street (1955); Luke and the Tenderfoot (1955); The Star and the Story (1955); The Road to Denver (1955); The Man Behind the Badge (1953); I Cover the Underworld (1955); Buffalo Bill, Jr. (1955); Annie Oakley (1954); City Detective (1953); TV Reader's Digest (1955); The Big Combo (1955); The Lineup (1954); Ten Wanted Men (1955); Treasure of Ruby Hills (1955); The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951); The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (1954); Medic (1954); The Gene Autry Show (1950); Dawn at Socorro (1954); Waterfront (1954); The Desperado (1954); Princess of the Nile (1954); Cavalcade of America (1952); The Yellow Tomahawk (1954); Arrow in the Dust (1954); Rails Into Laramie (1954); Gypsy Colt (1954); Stories of the Century (1954); Big Town (1950); The Range Rider (1951); Tumbleweed (1953); The Nebraskan (1953); Jack Slade (1953); The Lone Ranger (1949); Vice Squad (1953); Arena (1953); Space Patrol (1950); The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953); White Lightning (1953); Bandits of Corsica (1953); Four Star Playhouse (1952); The Lawless Breed (1952); Boston Blackie (1951); Kansas City Confidential (1952); Sky King (1951); Untamed Frontier (1952); High Noon (1952).

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Born on this day – Harry Guardino:


Harry Guardino


Actor

December 23, 1925 – July 17, 1995

Credits:

Fist of Honor (1993); Murder, She Wrote (1984–1993); Renegade (1992); Human Target (1992); Cheers (1992); Under Surveillance (1991); P.S.I. Luv U (1991); Jake and the Fatman (1991); The Neon Empire (1989); Hunter (1989); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1988); The Law and Harry McGraw (1987); Adderly (1987); Hotel (1985–1986); On Our Way (1985); Jessie (1984); Lovers and Other Strangers (1983); The Sophisticated Gents (1981); Vega$ (1981); Any Which Way You Can (1980); Barnaby Jones (1980); Hawaii Five-O (1969–1979); Bender (1979); Goldengirl (1979); Pleasure Cove (1979); Every Which Way But Loose (1978); Evening in Byzantium (1978); Matilda (1978); Police Story (1973–1978); No Margin for Error (1978); Wonder Woman (1978); Fantasy Island (1978); Contract on Cherry Street (1977); Rollercoaster (1977); Future Cop (1977); The Enforcer (1976); The Streets of San Francisco (1976); Having Babies (1976); Street Killing (1976); St. Ives (1976); Good Heavens (1976); McCoy (1975); Whiffs (1975); Capone (1975); The Manhunter (1974); The Evil Touch (1973–1974); Kojak (1974); Get Christie Love! (1974); The New Perry Mason (1973–1974); Indict and Convict (1974); The Wide World of Mystery (1973); Partners in Crime (1973); McCloud (1973); They Only Kill Their Masters (1972); Medical Center (1972); Night Gallery (1972); Slingshot (1971); Dirty Harry (1971); Monty Nash (1971); The Last Child (1971); Red Sky at Morning (1971); Love, American Style (1971); The Name of the Game (1968–1971); Men at Law (1971); The F.B.I. (1970); Lovers and Other Strangers (1970); The Lonely Profession (1969); The Hell with Heroes (1968); Jigsaw (1968); Madigan (1968); Valley of Mystery (1967); The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin (1967); The Treasure of San Gennaro (1966); Run for Your Life (1966); 12 O'Clock High (1966); The Virginian (1965); The Reporter (1964); Rhino! (1964); Ben Casey (1964); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963); The Outer Limits (1963); The Greatest Show on Earth (1963); Naked City (1959–1963); The Eleventh Hour (1963); Route 66 (1962); Alcoa Premiere (1962); Dr. Kildare (1962); The Dick Powell Theatre (1962); The Lloyd Bridges Show (1962); Kraft Theatre (1962); Hell Is for Heroes (1962); The Pigeon That Took Rome (1962); The Untouchables (1960–1962); Cain's Hundred (1962); Target: The Corruptors! (1962); King of Kings (1961); Checkmate (1961); Overland Trail (1960); 5 Branded Women (1960); Johnny Staccato (1959); The Five Pennies (1959); The Eighty Yard Run (Playhouse 90) (1957–1959); Pork Chop Hill (1959); Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1959); Houseboat (1958); Suspicion (1958); Kraft Theatre (1948); Studio 57 (1957); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1957); The Millionaire (1957); Schlitz Playhouse (1957); Studio One (1957); The Kaiser Aluminum Hour (1957); I Led 3 Lives (1955); The Court Jester (1955); Hold Back Tomorrow (1955); I Married Joan (1955); The Big Tip Off (1955); Dangerous Assignment (1952); Son of Ali Baba (1952); Flesh and Fury (1952); Sirocco (1951); Up Front (1951).

Saturday, December 20, 2025

Born on this day – Nicole Maurey:


Nicole Maurey


Actress

December 20, 1925 – March 11, 2016

Credits:

Action (1957); Au théâtre ce soir (1972–1974); Avatar (1964); Blondine (1945); Call My Bluff (1968); Casablanca (1955); Catherine, il suffit d'un amour (1986); Champion House (1967–1968); Chanel Solitaire (1981); Comme du bon pain (1976); Companions of the Night (1953); Coulisses (1986); Creepy Classics (1987); Chaste Dwelling and pure (1967); Diary of a Country Priest (1951); Fan of the 80s (2012); Gloria (1977); High Time (1960); His and Hers (1961); Igor Cassini's Million Dollar Showcase (1956); Joseph Balsamo (1973); Juke Box Jury (1961); The Battle of the fire (1949); La demoiselle d'Avignon (1972); The Moon Dad (1977); The moral of History (1966); The Passenger (1974–1975); The Lost Sentence (1964); The Fourth Dimension (1970); The Lives of Others (1980); The life and passion of Dodin-Bouffant (1972); The Black Rider (1945); Fire in the Snow (1973); The Grand Batre (1997); The Hearth Cricket (1972); The Provocateur (1973); The five last minutes (1983–1989); The Writers (1973); Famous escapes (1972); Nights of Anger (1973); Little Boy Lost (1953); The eye in Coulisses (1953); Love in Monaco (1959); Lucien Leuwen (1973–1974) Marianne a star for Napoleon (1983); Marie Dorval (1973); Mariage à la Mode (1955); Me and the Colonel (1958); My Only Love (1971); Napoleon (1955); Christmas at the Four Winds (1971); Operation Magali (1953); Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! (1957); Pamela (1945); Coffee Break (1981); Placed in police custody (1994); Reflections Cannes (1959); Rendez-vous à Grenade (1951); Rogue's Yarn (1957) Rouletabille (1966); Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954); Bad Times for Flies (1966); Secret of the Incas (1954); Section of the Missing (1956); Shooting Stars (1961); Sunday Night Thriller (1981); The 32nd Annual Academy Awards (1960); The Big Risk (1965); The Bold and the Brave (1956); The Day of the Triffids (1963); The Ford Television Theatre (1955); The House of the Seven Hawks (1959); The Jayhawkers! (1959); The Last Robin Hood (1952) The Most Wanted Man (1953); The Scapegoat (1959); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1958) The Very Edge (1963); The Weapon (1956) Top jury (1966); An Atrocious Little Music (1973); Why Bother to Knock (1961)

Thursday, December 18, 2025

Born on this day – Peggy Cummins:


Peggy Cummins


Actress

December 18, 1925 – December 29, 2017

Credits:

Always a Bride (1953); American Cinema (1995); Both Sides of the Law (1953); Cash on Delivery (1954); Century of Cinema (1995); Compression (2023–2025); Current Release (1952); Dentist in the Chair (1960); Dr. O'Dowd (1940); Escape (1948); Film Fanfare (1956); Full Screen Ahead (1957); Green Grass of Wyoming (1948); Gun Crazy (1950); Hell Drivers (1957); Her Man Gilbey (1944); If This Be Sin (1949); In the Doghouse (1961); Juke Box Jury (1959–1960); La voleuse (1987); Looks Familiar (1973); Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953); Moss Rose (1947); Night of the Demon / aka Curse of the Demon (1957); Noir Alley (2017); Old Mother Riley Detective (1943); Operation X (1950); Salute John Citizen (1942); Speak of the Devil: The Making of Night of the Demon (2007); Summer Comedy Hour (1965); TCM Remembers 2018 (2018); The Captain's Table (1959); The Human Jungle (1964); The Late George Apley (1947); The Love Lottery (1954); The March Hare (1956); The Passionate Sentry (1952); The Rules of Film Noir (2009); The Ship Was Loaded (1957); The World Our Stage (1957); Val Parnell's Spectacular (1960); Welcome Mr Washington (1944); Your Money or Your Wife (1960).

Monday, December 8, 2025

Born on this day – Carmen Martín Gaite:


Carmen Martín Gaite


Writer

Actress

December 8, 1925 – July 22, 2000

Credits:

Written work:

A palo seco (1957); A rachas (1976); Agua pasada (1992); Caperucita en Manhattan (1990); Cuadernos de todo (2002); Cuentos completos (1978); Desde la ventana (1987); El balneario (1954); El castillo de las tres murallas (1981); El cuarto de atrás (1978); El cuento de nunca acabar (1983); El pastel del diablo (1985); El proceso de Macanaz (1969); Entre visillos (1957); Fragmentos de interior (1976); Irse de casa (1998); La búsqueda de interlocutor y otras búsquedas (1973); La hermana pequeña (1959); La Reina de las Nieves (1994); Las ataduras (1960); Lo raro es vivir (1996); Los parentescos (2001); Madame Bovary / translation (1993); Nubosidad variable (1992); Retahílas (1974); Ritmo lento (1963); Teresa de Jesús (1984); The Back Room / translation (2000); Usos amorosos de la postguerra española (1987); Usos amorosos del dieciocho en España (1972); Variable Cloud / translation (1992 / 1996).

Movies and television:

A fondo (1981); Biblioteca Nacional (1983); Celia (1993); Continuarà... (1998); Emilia, parada y fonda (1976); Encuentros con las letras (1979); Escritores de hoy (1974); Esta es mi tierra (1983); Fragmentos de interior (1984); La seducción del caos (1990); Más estrellas que en el cielo (1988); Novela (1974); Ochéntame... otra vez (2016); Qué grande es el teatro! (2000); Tata mía (1986); Teresa de Jesús (1984).