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Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Born on this day – Fay Spain:


Fay Spain


Actress

October 6, 1932 – May 8, 1983

Credits:

77 Sunset Strip (1959); A Man Called Shenandoah (1966); Adventures in Paradise (1959); Al Capone (1959); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1959); Bat Masterson (1959); Ben Casey (1962); Big Town (1955); Black Gold (1962); Bonanza (1959); Cain's Hundred (1962); Caribe (1975); Channing (1964); Cheyenne (1956); Choque de Sentimentos (1965); Conflict (1956); Cordillera (1964); Daniel Boone (1964); Death Valley Days (1966); Dr. Kildare (1962); Dragnet (1956); Dragstrip Girl (1957); Flight to Fury (1964); George Jessel Show (1959); God's Little Acre (1958); Going My Way (1963); Gomer Pyle: USMC (1968); Gunslinger (1961); Gunsmoke (1957); Have Gun - Will Travel (1957); Hawaiian Eye (1960); Hercules and the Captive Women (1961); Here's Hollywood (1961); Hogan's Heroes (1968–1969); I Spy (1966); Iron Horse (1967); Ironside (1974); Johnny Guitar (1959); Laramie (1960); M Squad (1958); Mannix (1967–1972); Markham (1960); Matinee Theatre (1956); Maverick (1957); Medical Center (1971); Michael Shayne (1960); Mike Hammer (1958); Moment of Fear (1960); My Friend Tony (1969); Naked City (1960); Night Gallery (1972); Perry Mason (1958); Playhouse 90 (1956); Police Woman (1974–1975); Pursuit (1958); Rawhide (1959); Riverboat (1960); Route 66 (1960); Schlitz Playhouse (1959); Stoney Burke (1963); Sugarfoot (1957); Tales of Wells Fargo (1962); Teenage Doll (1957); The Abductors (1957); The Alaskans (1960); The Beat Generation (1959); The Box Brothers (1957); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1955); The Court of Last Resort (1958); The Crooked Circle (1957); The Deputy (1960); The Detectives (1960); The Fugitive (1965); The Gentle Rain (1966); The Godfather Part II (1974); The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (1992); The Godfather: A Novel for Television (1977); The Great Space Adventure (1963); The Greatest Show on Earth (1963); The Man and the City (1971); The Millionaire (1958); The Naked Zoo (1970); The NBC Comedy Hour (1956); The Private Lives of Adam and Eve (1960); The Rat Patrol (1966); The Restless Gun (1958); The Texan (1958); The Third Commandment (1959); The Todd Killings (1971); The Untouchables (1961); The Web (1957); Thunder Island (1963); Tombstone Territory (1958); Wanted: Dead or Alive (1959); Warner Brothers Presents (1956); Welcome to Hard Times (1967); Whirlybirds (1958); Wire Service (1957); You Bet Your Life (1956).

Sunday, October 4, 2026

Born on this day – Stan Dragoti:


Stan Dragoti


Director

Writer

October 4, 1932 – July 13, 2018

Credits:

Necessary Roughness (1991); She's Out of Control (1989); The Man with One Red Shoe (1985); Mr. Mom (1983); Love at First Bite (1979); McCoy (1975); Dirty Little Billy (1972).

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Born on this day – Antoinette Bower:


Antoinette Bower


Actress

September 30, 1932 – April 30, 2026


Credits:

12 O'Clock High (1964–1966); A Death of Innocence (1971); A Man Called Shenandoah (1966); Adventures in Paradise (1960–1961); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1961–1962); Archer (1975); Ben Casey (1965); Blood Song (1982); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1966); Bonanza (1968); Bring 'Em Back Alive (1982); Burke's Law (1965); Cannon (1976); Club Paradise (1986); Columbo (1974); Combat! (1963); Convoy (1965); Cowboy in Africa (1967–1968); Die Sister, Die! (1978); Explorations (1957 / 1959); First, You Cry (1978); Get Smart (1969); Halloween Monster Bash (1991); Hart to Hart (1982); Have Gun - Will Travel (1961); Hawaii Five-O (1969); Hawaiian Eye (1962); Hawkins (1973); Heritage (1960); Hogan's Heroes (1967–1969); Hong Kong (1961); Hudson's Bay (1959); I Spy (1966); Insight (1968); Iron Horse (1966); Ironside (1967–1972); Jericho (1966); Kojak (1978); Kraft Mystery Theater (1962); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1965); Lancer (1969); Mannix (1968–1969); Mission: Impossible (1967–1971); Murder, She Wrote (1987); Mutiny on the Bounty (1962); Neon Rider (1989–1992); Perry Mason (1962–1963); Prom Night (1980); Search (1973); See the Man Run (1971); Star Trek (1967); Stoney Burke (1963); Superbeast (1972); T.H.E. Cat (1967); Tarzan (1967); The Aquanauts (1961); The Big Valley (1968); The Collaborators (1973); The Cowboy and the Ballerina (1984); The Evil That Men Do (1984); The F.B.I. (1967–1973); The Felony Squad (1967); The Fugitive (1966–1967); The Great Adventure (1964); The Invaders (1967); The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1965); The Mephisto Waltz (1971); The Name of the Game (1969); The Scorpio Letters (1967); The Six Million Dollar Man (1976); The Starlost (1973); The Sunshine Patriot (1968); The Tab Hunter Show (1961); The Telltale Heart (1958); The Thorn Birds (1983); The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (1963–1964); The Twilight Zone (1963); The Unforeseen (1958); The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1965–1966); The Whiteoaks of Jalna (1972); The Wide World of Mystery (1974); The Wild Wild West (1965); The Young Lawyers (1970); Thriller (1961–1962); Time Walker (1982); Wagon Train (1961).

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Born on this day – Robert Benton:


Robert Benton


Writer

Director

Producer

September 29, 1932 – May 11, 2025

Credits:

A Great Day in Harlem (1994); A Texas Romance, 1909 (1964); Alex of Venice (2014); Bad Company (1972); Billy Bathgate (1991); Bonnie and Clyde (1967); Bravo Profiles (2000); Cinema 3 (1987); Cinema mil (2005); Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave (1992); Congo the Movie: Descent Into Zinj (1995); Cracking the Story: Beneath 'The Ice Harvest' (2006); Cries of the Heart (2025); De película (1985–1987); Entertainment Tonight (2008); Faye (2024); Feast of Love (2007); Film Önü / Arkasi (2019); Finding the Truth: The Making of 'Kramer vs. Kramer' (2001); François Truffaut: Portraits volés (1993); Godard Made in USA (2010); Hollywood's Best Film Directors (2010); Homeward Bound (1994); Inside the Actors Studio (1994); It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman! (1975); Kramer vs. Kramer (1979); Le grand échiquier (1983); Magic Time for Piotr (1998); Making the Boys (2011); Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (2010); Moving Image Salutes Elia Kazan (1987); Moving Image Salutes Sidney Lumet (1985); Nadine (1987); Nicole Kidman: An American Cinematheque Tribute (2003); Nobody's Fool (1994); North of Cheyenne (2025); Oh! Calcutta! (1972); On location with There Was a Crooked Man. (1970); Places in the Heart (1984); Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film (2008); Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde' (2008); Still of the Night (1982); Superman (1978); The 37th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1980); The 47th Annual Writers Guild Awards (1995); The 50th Annual Academy Awards (1978); The 52nd Annual Academy Awards (1980); The 57th Annual Academy Awards (1985); The Daily Planet Presents: The Story of Superman (1966); The House on Carroll Street (1988); The Human Stain (2003); The Ice Harvest (2005); The Late Show (1977); The Windmill Movie (2008); There Was a Crooked Man... (1970); Twilight (1998); Valkokangas (1985); Wanderlust (2006); What's Up, Doc? (1972); You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006).

Sunday, September 27, 2026

Born on this day – Roger C. Carmel:


Roger C. Carmel


Actor

September 27, 1932 – November 11, 1986

Credits:

A House Is Not a Home (1964); Act One (1963); Adventures of the Gummi Bears (1986); All in the Family (1977); Alvarez Kelly (1966); Anatomy of a Seduction (1979); Anna and the King (1972); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1961–1962); B.J. and the Bear (1979); Banacek (1972); Batman (1967); Batmania from Comics to Screen (1989); Blue Light (1966); Breezy (1973); Car 54, Where Are You? (1962); CBS Storybreak (1987); Chico and the Man (1975); Diff'rent Strokes (1982); DuckTales (1987); East Side / West Side (1963); Everglades! (1962); Fitz and Bones (1981); Gambit (1966); Get Christie Love! (1975); Getting Together (1971); Goodbye Charlie (1964); Great Ghost Tales (1961); Hardly Working (1980); Hart to Hart (1980); Hawaii Five-O (1971–1972); Hogan's Heroes (1965); I Spy (1965–1967); Insight (1969); Ironside (1971); It Takes a Thief (1968); It Takes Two (1969–1970); It's Your Bet (1970–1971); Kaye Ballard - The Show Goes On (2019); Lamp Unto My Feet (1962); Laverne & Shirley (1980); Look Up and Live (1961); Marathon Bar: Captain Quick (1974); McCloud (1975); McMillan & Wife (1973); My Brother the Angel (1966); My Dog, the Thief (1969); My Living Doll (1964–1965); Myra Breckinridge (1970); Naked City (1960–1963); North by Northwest (1959); Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law (1972); Pat Boone in Hollywood (1968); Premiere (1968); Route 66 (1960–1964); Skullduggery (1970); Snorks (1985); Stage Struck (1958); Star Trek (1966–1967); Star Trek: The Animated Series (1973); Stump the Stars (1970); Switch (1975); Terror at Alcatraz (1982); That's Life (1979); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1965); The Art of Love (1965); The Defenders (1961); The Dick Van Dyke Show (1964); The Doris Day Show (1972); The DuPont Show of the Week (1962); The Glo Friends (1986); The Greatest Show on Earth (1963); The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries (1977); The High Chaparral (1971); The Hollywood Squares (Daytime) (1968); The Invisible Man (1975); The Magical World of Disney (1969); The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964–1965); The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (1980); The Mothers-In-Law (1967–1968); The Munsters (1965); The New Adventures of Jonny Quest (1986–1987); The Patty Duke Show (1964); The Paul Lynde Show (1973); The Phyllis Diller Show (1966); The San Pedro Beach Bums (1977); The Silencers (1966); The Smurfs (1986); The Telephone Book (1971); The Transformers (1985–1986); The Transformers: The Movie (1986); The Venetian Affair (1966); Three's Company (1979); Thunder and Lightning (1977); Today (1967); Transformers: Five Faces of Darkness (1986); Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1965).

Saturday, September 26, 2026

Born on this day – Joyce Jameson:


Joyce Jameson


Actress

September 26, 1932 – January 16, 1987

Credits:

Lovelines (1984); Hardbodies (1984); The Man Who Loved Women (1983); The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show (1983); Ladies Night (1983); Ri¢hie Ri¢h (1982); Jokebook (1982); The Fall Guy (1982); The Love Boat (1982); The Ri¢hie Ri¢h/Scooby-Doo Show (1980–1981); Pray TV (1980); The Wild Wild West Revisited (1979); Project U.F.O. (1979); This Is the Life (1978); Charlie's Angels (1978); Every Which Way But Loose (1978); Crash (1978); Barney Miller (1978); CPO Sharkey (1977); The Feather and Father Gang (1977); Rhoda (1976); Baretta (1976); Scorchy (1976); The Love Boat (1976); The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976); Police Woman (1975); Barbary Coast (1975); Promise Him Anything (1975); The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant (1975); Death Race 2000 (1975); Emergency! (1973–1975); Movin' On (1974); The Rockford Files (1974); The Waltons (1974); Sons and Daughters (1974); McMillan & Wife (1972–1974); Thicker Than Water (1973); Of Men and Women (1973); Here's Lucy (1973); Women in Chains (1972); Arnie (1972); Crosscurrent (1971); Alias Smith and Jones (1971); Ironside (1971); Mod Squad (1971); Run, Simon, Run (1970); Company of Killers (1970); Insight (1970); The Virginian (1969); The Split (1968); Gomer Pyle: USMC (1966–1968); Hogan's Heroes (1967); F Troop (1967); Mr. Terrific (1967); The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (1967); The Big Valley (1967); The Mouse That Roared (1966); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1964–1966); The Red Skelton Hour (1964–1966); Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! (1966); The Dick Van Dyke Show (1966); Frankie and Johnny (1966); The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1966); The Munsters (1965–1966); The Andy Griffith Show (1962–1965); Perry Mason (1963–1965); The Baileys of Balboa (1965); My Favorite Martian (1964); Harris Against the World (1964); Good Neighbor Sam (1964); Vacation Playhouse (1964); The New Phil Silvers Show (1964); Grindl (1964); Burke's Law (1964); The Comedy of Terrors (1963); McHale's Navy (1963); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1963); The Jack Benny Program (1963); The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1961–1963); The Dick Powell Theatre (1963); General Hospital (1963); The Danny Thomas Show (1958–1963); The Twilight Zone (1963); The Balcony (1963); Tales of Terror (1962); Outlaws (1962); Lock Up (1961); Stagecoach West (1961); Checkmate (1960); Dante (1960); Swinging Spiketaculars (1960); The Spike Jones Show (1960); The Apartment (1960); General Electric Theater (1957–1960); The Betty Hutton Show (1960); Yancy Derringer (1959); The Eighty Yard Run (Playhouse 90) (1958–1959); The Bob Cummings Show (1959); Club Oasis (1958); Dragnet (1957); The Court of Last Resort (1957); Tip on a Dead Jockey (1957); Science Fiction Theatre (1956); Crusader (1956); Tension at Table Rock (1956); Star Stage (1956); Crime Against Joe (1956); The Cisco Kid (1956); Crossroads (1955); The Ray Milland Show (1955); Phffft (1954); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1954); Problem Girls (1953); Death Valley Days (1953); The Abbott and Costello Show (1953); Gang Busters (1952); The Son of Dr. Jekyll (1951); The Strip (1951); Show Boat (1951).

Born on this day – Donna Douglas:


Donna Douglas


Actress

Singer

September 26, 1932 – January 1, 2015

Credits:

21 Beacon Street (1959); 77 Sunset Strip (1961); Adam-12 (1973); Bachelor Father (1959); Bells Are Ringing (1960); Cain's Hundred (1961); Career (1959); Checkmate (1961); Chronicles of Life Starfish (2008); Chronicles of Life Trials (2013); Dr. Kildare (1961); Frankie and Johnny (1966); Hennesey (1961); Li'l Abner (1959); Lock Up (1960); Love, American Style (1970–1973); Lover Come Back (1961); Man in the Middle (1961); Marineland Carnival (1966); McMillan & Wife (1974); Michael Shayne (1961); Mister Ed (1961–1962); Night Gallery (1972); North by Northwest (1959); Pete and Gladys (1961); Project U.F.O. (1978–1979); Route 66 (1960); Sam Benedict (1962); Strangers When We Meet (1960); Surfside 6 (1961); The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1960); The Aquanauts (1960–1961); The Beverly Hillbillies (1962–1971); The Defenders (1964); The Detectives (1960); The Jack Benny Program (1962); The Joey Bishop Show (1962); The Nanny (1999); The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies (1981); The Steve Allen Show (1959-1960); The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! (1989); The Twilight Zone (1960–1962); Thriller (1961); Tightrope (1959); U.S. Marshal (1959); Whirlybirds (1960).

Thursday, September 17, 2026

Born on this day – Rosemarie Stack:


Rosemarie Stack


Actress

September 17, 1932 – January 20, 2019

Credits:

A Star Is Born World Premiere (1954); AFI Life Achievement Award (1977); All in a Night's Work (1961); Big Trouble (1986); Burke's Law (1963); Celebrity Tennis (1975); Entertainment Tonight (1982); Gala Paramount Pictures Celebrates 90th Anniversary with 90 Stars for 90 Years (2002); Hollywood Women (1993); It's a Great Life (1955) / 1985); Joanne Carson's VIPs (1973); John Paul Jones (1959); Life with Linkletter (1970); Lovely to Look At (1952); Making of a Male Model (1983); Million Dollar Mermaid (1952); Murder on Flight 502 (1975); My Kingdom for... (1995); Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law (1971); The 1983 Annual American Image Awards (1983); The 20th Annual Your Choice for the Film Awards (1985); The 27th Annual Academy Awards (1955); The 31st Annual Academy Awards (1959); The 3rd Annual Television Academy Hall of Fame Awards (1986); The 50th Anniversary Gala for USC's Film Department (1979); The 9th Annual American Cinema Awards (1992); The Adventures of Hajji Baba (1954); The Annual Daily Variety Honors. A Salutes to Army Archerd (1993); The Big Bluff (1955); The Corrupt Ones (1967); The Dick Powell Theatre (1961); The Ford Television Theatre (1953–1954); The Golden Mistress (1954); The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World (1971); The Holywood Reporter Salutes Radie Harris (1985); The Lone Wolf (1955); The Merv Griffin Show (1971–1973); he Mike Douglas Show (1973–1978); The Peacemaker (1956); The Third Man (1963); The View from Pompey's Head (1955); This Is Your Life (1960); Vicki! (1993); Your Choice for the Film Awards (1985).

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Born on this day – Mitzi McCall:


Mitzi McCall


Comedian

Actress

Writer

September 9, 1932 – August 8, 2024

Credits:

13 Queens Boulevard (1979); 7th Heaven (2002); 87th Precinct (1961); Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (1997); ABC Afterschool Specials (1996); ALF (1986); Almost Perfect (1996); Alright Already (1997–1998); American Dad! (2008); Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits (2003); Beat the Clock (1980); Becker (1999); Biography (1998); Birds of a Feather (2010 / 2011); Bobby's World (1994); Candid Camera on Vacation (1990); Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1995); Caroline in the City (1998); Celebrity Sweepstakes (1975–1976); Chance of a Lifetime (1991); Charles in Charge (1987–1988); Chuck (2009); Clifford the Big Red Dog: Reading (2000); Clifford the Big Red Dog: Thinking Adventures (2000); Cow and Chicken (1997); Crimson Peak (2015); Darkwing Duck (1991); Deep Blood (1989); Della (1969); Dharma & Greg (2001); Dragnet (1990); Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (1994); Edtv (1999); Eight Is Enough (1979); Ellen (1996); Family (1978); Fred Flintstone and Friends (1977); Free for All (2003); Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure (2005); Gravedale High (1990); Gravity (1976); Gypsy (1967); Hannah Montana (2007); Hard Four (2007); Hence the Gray (2024); Here's Edie (1963–1964); Hey Arnold! (1998); Histeria! (1999); Honeymoon Suite (1972); Hot Line (1994); Ice Age (2002); It's Not Easy (1983); Junior High School (1978); Ladies' Man (1980–1981); Liar's Club (1977); Life Goes On (1991–1992); Limbo Lounge (2010); Love, American Style / Segments: Love and the Old-Fashioned Father; Love and the Private Eye (1972); Lucky Luke (1984); Machine-Gun Kelly (1958); Madman of the People (1995); Make the Scene (1965); Match Game (1974–1975); Maude (1974); Monster in My Pocket: The Big Scream (1992); Mother Goose and Grimm (1991–1992); Mr. Belvedere (1988); No More Heroes (2007); One Day at a Time (1978–1982); Operation: Entertainment (1969); Pat Boone in Hollywood (1967–1968); Paw Paws (1985–1986); Playboy After Dark (1970); Port Charles (2001); Quest for Glory IV: Shadows of Darkness (1994); Regular Show (2011); Rhyme and Reason (1975–1976); Rocky Road (1986); Roseanne (1992); Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968); Scoob! (2020); Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo (1979–1983); Screen Test! (1965); Seinfeld (1994); Silk Stalkings (1993–1999); Small Wonder (1985); Snorks (1984–1985); Spider-Man 3 (2007); Stu's Show (2009); Svengali and the Blonde (1955); Tak 3: The Great Juju Challenge (2005); Tales from the Toilet (2015); TaleSpin (1991); Tattletales (1974–1977); The 100 Most Memorable TV Moments (2004); The Barbara McNair Show (1971); The Best of the Ed Sullivan Show (1992); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1955); The Cry Baby Killer (1958); The Dennis O'Keefe Show (1960); The Ed Sullivan Show (1964); The Flintstone Comedy Hour (1972–1973); The Flintstone Comedy Show (1980); The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang (1980–1981); The Girl with Something Extra (1974); The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy (2006); The Hollywood Palace (1970); The Insider (2014); The Jim Backus Show (1961); The Joey Bishop Show (1967–1969); The Johnny Cash Show (1969); The Lively Ones (1962); The Merv Griffin Show (1966–1973); The Mike Douglas Show (1966–1969); The New Scooby-Doo Mysteries (1984); The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles (2014); The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them (1992); The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show (1971–1972); The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (1955); The Ri¢hie Ri¢h/Scooby-Doo Show (1981); The Steve Allen Show (1968); The Stockard Channing Show (1980); The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (2007); The Tonight Show (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1966); The Twilight Zone (1960 / 1985); The Virginia Graham Show (1971); The Wild Thornberrys (2000); To Say the Least (1977); War of the Satellites (1958); White Palace (1990); World's Greatest Dad (2009); Yo Yogi! (1991); You're Never Too Young (1955).

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Born on this day – Ja'net DuBois:


Ja'net DuBois


Actress

Singer

August 5, 1932 – February 17, 2020

Credits:

1999 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (1999); 27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2021); 29th Annual Trumpet awards (2020); 51st NAACP Image Awards (2020); A Different World (1991); A Journal for Jordan (2021); A Man Called Adam (1966); A Piece of the Action (1977); All Star Secrets (1979); As Told by Ginger (2000–2004); Basic Instinct (1992); Best Friends for Life (1998); BET Comedy Awards (2004); Beverly Hills, 90210 (1992); Boomtown (2003); Caribe (1975); Celebrity Bowling (1976); Celebrity Sweepstakes (1976); Chappelle's Show (2004); Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003); Chelsea Lately (2012); Clueless (1999); Cold Case (2007); Crazy Like a Fox (1985); Crossing Jordan (2006); Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970); Dinah! (1975); Doctor Doctor (1990); Don't Look Back (1996); Dream On (1991); E! True Hollywood Story (2000); ER (1995); Everybody Hates Chris (2005); Everybody Loves Raymond (2000); Extra (2015); Five on the Black Hand Side (1973); G.I. Joe: Renegades (2011); Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006); Good Evening, Captain (1981); Good Times (1974–1979); Hammer, Slammer, & Slade (1990); Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1994); Hanging Up (2000); Hard Time (1998); Hard Time: Hostage Hotel (1999); Harlan & Merleen (1993); Heart Condition (1990); Hellinger's Law (1981); Home Improvement (1991–1995); Houston Knights (1988); I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988); J.T. (1969); Janet Jackson: Control / Music Video (1986); Kids Like These (1987); Kojak (1974); Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2011); Laugh!s (1990); Little Man (2006); Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'All in the Family' and 'Good Times' (2019); Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons' (2019); Lottery Ticket (2010); Love of Life (1970-1972); Lovecraft Country (2020); Magic Island (1995); Married... with Children (1993); Martin (1995); Melody Trice Special Events (2019); Moesha (1997); Morning Joe (2023); Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1994 / 2017); Random! Cartoons (2007); Roots: The Next Generations (1979); Sammy and Company (1975); Sanford and Son (1972); Saturday Night Live (1982); Scrubs (2002); Senseless (1998); Shaft (1973); Shark Tale (2004); She's Got a Plan (2016); Sister, Sister (1994); Sophie & the Moonhanger (1996); Spencer (1984); Steve Harvey (2016); Stranded (1986); Nearly Departed (1989); New Attitude (1990); Next Friday (2000); Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You (2016); One on One (2003); Other Women's Children (1993); Penny Ante: The Motion Picture (1990); The Masked Singer (2022); The Office (2010); The Original Kings of Comedy (2000); The Oscars (2021); The PJs (1999–2001); The Resolution of Mossie Wax (1973); The Simpsons (2004–2020); The Sophisticated Gents (1981); The Steve Harvey Show (2000); The Tom Swift and Linda Craig Mystery Hour (1983); The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2018); TCM Remembers 2020 (2020); The 2001 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2001); The 4th Annual TV Land Awards (2006); The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards (2020); The Ben Stiller Show (1995); Who's the Man? (1993).The Big Easy (1982); The Blue Knight (1973); The Cookout (2004); The Facts of Life (1981); The Golden Palace (1992–1993); The Hollywood Squares (Daytime) (1977–1978); The Jeffersons (1975–1985); The King of Queens (2005); The Love Boat (1980); The Masked Singer (2022); The Office (2010); The Original Kings of Comedy (2000); The Oscars (2021); The PJs (1999–2001); The Resolution of Mossie Wax (1973); The Simpsons (2004–2020); The Sophisticated Gents (1981); The Steve Harvey Show (2000); The Tom Swift and Linda Craig Mystery Hour (1983); The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2018); The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2011); The Wayans Bros. (1996–1997); The X Files: I Want to Believe (2008); tick, tick... BOOM! (2021); Touched by an Angel (1997); Tropic Thunder (2008); True Colors (1991); TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV (2003); TV Land Confidential (2007); TV's Illest Minority Moments Presented by Ego Trip (2004); Waterproof (2000).

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Born on this day – Tom Robbins:


Tom Robbins


Writer

Actor

July 22, 1932 – February 9, 2025


Credits:

Books:

Another Roadside Attraction (1973); B is for Beer (2009); Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1976); Even Cowgirls Get the Blues / Jitterbug Perfume / Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas (2002); Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates (2000); Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas (1994); Jitterbug Perfume (1984); Mob Boss (2013); Skinny Legs and All (1990); Still Life with Woodpecker (1980); The Best American Short Stories 1977 (1977); Tibetan Peach Pie (2014); Villa Incognito (2003); Wild Ducks Flying Backward (2005).

Movies and television:

1 Giant Leap (2002); A Not So Still Life (2010); American Playhouse (1986); Anthem (1997); Arthur Janov's Primal Therapy (2018); Breakfast of Champions (1999); Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1993); La grande librairie (2010); Made in Heaven (1987); Maybe Logic: The Lives and Ideas of Robert Anton Wilson (2003); Modern Tribalism (2002); Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994); One Giant Leap 2: What About Me? (2008); Stevie D (2016); Surrealism (1993); The Itsy Bitsy Spider (1994).

Sunday, July 19, 2026

Born on this day – Buster Benton:


Buster Benton


Blues singer

Guitarist

July 19, 1932 – January 20, 1996

Credits:

Albums:

Blues and Trouble (2002); Blues at the Top (1993); Blues Buster (1979); Buster Benton Is the Feeling (1980); First Time in Europe (1983); I Like to Hear My Guitar Sing (1991); Money's the Name of the Game (1989); Spider in My Stew (1978); That's the Reason (1997); Why Me (1988).

Television:

Àngel Casas Show (1985).

Friday, July 17, 2026

Born on this day – Joanne Gilbert:


Joanne Gilbert


Actress

July 17, 1932 – April 16, 2025

Credits:

Ben Casey (1966); Bronco (1958); Follow the Sun (1962); Good Morning, Miss Dove (1955); Houdini (1953); Lock Up (1960); Perry Mason (1959); Place the Face (1954); Red Garters (1954); Ride Out for Revenge (1957); Studio One (1958); The Betty White Show (1954); The Bing Crosby Special (1954); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1953); The Ford Television Theatre (1954); The George Gobel Show (1956); The Great Man (1956); The High Cost of Loving (1958); The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial (1957); The New Steve Allen Show (1962); The Outer Limits (1963); The Rosemary Clooney Show (1956); The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1957–1959); The Tonight Show (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1962); Zane Grey Theatre (1958).

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

On this day in movie history – The Honor of the Press (1932):


The Honor of the Press

aka The Scoop,
directed by B. Reeves Eason,
written by John T. Neville,
based on a story by J.K. Foster,
was released in the United States on July 14, 1932.

Cast:

Edward J. Nugent, Rita La Roy, Dorothy Gulliver, Wheeler Oakman, Russell Simpson, John Ince, Charles K. French, Reginald Simpson, Franklin Parker, Vivian Fields, Franklyn Farnum.

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Born on this day – Barbara Loden:


Barbara Loden


Actress

Director

July 8, 1932 – September 5, 1980

Credits:

Alcoa Premiere (1962); CBS Playhouse: The Glass Menagerie (1966); Cinéma cinémas (1982); Fade In (1973); I Am Wanda (1980); Kraft Mystery Theater (1963); Naked City (1962); Splendor in the Grass (1961); Studio One (1957); The Boy Who Liked Deer (1975); The David Frost Show (1971); The Dick Cavett Show (1971); The Ernie Kovacs Show (1952–1956); The Frontier Experience (1975); The Mike Douglas Show (1971–1975); The Tonight Show (1956–1957); Wanda (1970); Wild River (1960).

Sunday, June 21, 2026

Born on this day – Lalo Schifrin:


Lalo Schifrin


Composer

Pianist

Conductor

June 21, 1932 – June 26, 2025

Credits:

+ de cinéma (2001); 20 to 1 (2010); 30 Rock (2010); 8 to 4 (1981); 99 Francs (2007); A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon' (2003); A Long Way from Nowhere (1970); A Mother's Burden with Rutanya Alda (2013); A Natural Born World-Shaker: Making 'Cool Hand Luke' (2008); A Piece of the Action: Behind the Scenes of 'Rush Hour' (1999); A Small Rebellion (1966); A Stranger Is Watching (1982); A Woman Named Jackie (1991); A.D. (1985); Abominable (2006); Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994); Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen: Theme from Mission: Impossible (1996); Adapting Amityville with Tommy Lee Wallace (2013); After the Sunset (2004); Airplane II: The Sequel (1982); Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'the Osterman Weekend' (2004); American Playhouse (1989); Amityville II: The Possession (1982); Amityville: The Truth (2010); Any Boy Can (1973); Armação Ilimitada (1987); Assassins (1995); Autour de 'Rush Hour 3' en 80 mots (2008); Back to Genre: Making Abominable (2006); Back to the Planet of the Apes (1980); Bad Medicine (1985); Bains de minuit (1987); Bandstand (1966); BaseBoys (2018); Battle Creek Brawl (1980); Ben Casey (1965); Berlín Blues (1988); Better Call Saul (2022); Beverly Hills Madam (1986); Beyond Ipanema (2013); Biyik (2004); Black Moon Rising (1986); Blindfold (1966); Blood and Steel: Making 'Enter the Dragon' (2004); Blue Bloods (2015); Blue Light (1966); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1964–1966); Boléro, le refrain du monde (2019); Boulevard Nights (1979); Brenda Starr (1976); Bringing Down the House (2003); Britain's Got More Talent (2019); Britain's Got Talent (2012–2015); Bronk (1975–1976); Brows Held High (2013); Brubaker (1980); Bruce Lee: In His Own Words (1998); Buddy Buddy (1981); Bullitt (1968); Cannes Film Festival (1994); Can't Touch This (2016); Caveman (1981); CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2025); Charley Varrick (1973); Charlie's Angels (2000); Che! (1969); Chicago Story (1982); Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023); CHiPs (1978); Christmas in Vienna (1992–1995); Cine Chalom (2020); Cinema 3 (1998); Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion (1965); Class of 1984 (1982); Classroom (2006); Çöl (1983); Coming Through the Window (1973); Command 5 (1985); Confessions of a Top Crime Buster (1971); Conversations on Alex North's Spartacus: The Celebration of a Masterpiece (2010); Coogan's Bluff (1968); Cool Hand Luke (1967); Copshop (2021); Crazy Safari (1991); CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2006); Culture Clash: West Meets East (2001); D.C. Cab (1983); Dancing on Ice (2014); Dancing Stars (2011); Dancing with the Stars (2012); Danger Theatre (1993); Dark Intruder (1965); Day of the Animals (1977); Delancey Street: The Crisis Within (1975); Der Klang der Bilder (1995); Detective Bobby Dicey (2015); Detective in the House (1985); Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009); Diminishing Returns (2018); Dirty Harry (1971); Doctor Detroit (1983); Don Quijote de la Mancha (1991); Doogie Howser, M.D. (1990–1992); Dr. Kildare (1965); Drag Me to Hell (2009); Earth II (1971); Earth Star Voyager (1988); Eastwood Symphonic - Une affaire de Famille (2023); Egan (1973); El jefe (1958); El Santos vs la Tetona Mendoza (2012); Enter the Dragon (1973); Entourage (2004); Escape (1971); Escape to Athena (1979); Eye of the Cat (1969); F/X2 (1991); Face to Face (1990); Falcon's Gold (1982); Family Matters with Diane Franklin (2013); Family Switch (2023); Fast-Walking (1982); Father Tom's Memories with Andrew Prine (2013); Fear Street: Part One - 1994 (2021); Felicity (1998); Foster & Laurie (1975); Gamer (2012); Glitter (1984–1985); Golden Needles (1974); Gone with the Wave (1964); Good Against Evil (1977); Good Morning Britain (2019); Great Performances (1988); Great Performances: Dance in America (2001); Greek Lightning (1973); Growing Pains (1989–1991); Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case (1975); Halloween on Dartmoor (2014); Happy Accidents (2000); Harry in Your Pocket (1973); Haunted Melodies with Lalo Schifrin (2013); Hell in the Pacific (1968); Here's Lucy (1971); Hermanos: Cantaré, cantarás (1985); Heute Xpress (2025); History Repeats Itself: Class of 1984 (2015); Hit! (1973); Hola Susana (1996); Hollywood in Vienna (2012); Hollywood Wives (1985); Homecoming (2018); Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993); How Bruce Lee Changed the World (2009); How I Spent My Summer Vacation (1967); Hunter (1973); Hustle (1975); I Deal in Danger (1966); I Love My Wife (1970); Il était une fois (2024–2026); Imago (1970); Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015); In the Tracks of Jean-Michel Bernard (2019); Inglourious Basterds (2009); Inside TV Land (2002); Institute for Revenge (1979); It's Happening (1968); ITV Celebrites Interviews (2020–2021); Jackass (2000); Jackie Chan's Hong Kong Tour (2001); Jake's M.O. (1987); Jane Fonda in Five Acts (2018); Jazz Casual (1961); Jazz Scene at the Ronnie Scott Club (1970); Jeopardy! (1984); Jericho (1966); Jinxed! (1982); Joe Kidd (1972); Joy House (1964); Kate & Leopold (2001); Kelly's Heroes (1970); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1964); Kung Fu Chaos (2003); Kung Fu Kenobi's Big Adventure (1999); Kung Fu: The Movie (1986); La aventura del hombre (1981–2000); L'âge d'or de la musique de film 1965-1975 (2009); L'âge d'or de la pub (2023); Lalo Schifrin, Mission: Impossible - Direction de Victor Jacob (2023); Lalo: My Mission Impossible (2026); Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick' (2015); Le monde est à vous (1988); Les Français écrivent aux Shadoks (1969); Limp Bizkit: Take a Look Around (2000); L'invité (2016); Little Sisters (1972); Little White Lies (1989); Location: Hong Kong with Enter the Dragon (1973); Longshot (2001); Loophole (1981); Los viernes de la eternidad (1981); Love and Bullets (1979); Love Story (2011); Luciano Pavarotti: A Legend Turns 70 (2005); Mad for It (2000); Magicians (2007); Magnum Force (1973); Making Magic Out of Mire (2001); Man on a Swing (1974); Manhattan Merengue! (1995); Mannix (1967–1975); Mean Machine (2001); Medea (2005); Medical Center (1969–1976); Meet the Sniper (2008); Miranda (2009); Mission Impossible (2008); Mission Impossible Versus the Mob (1969); Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023); Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018); Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011); Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015); Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025); Mission: Impossible (1966–1973 / 1988 / 1988–1990 / 1996); Mission: Impossible II (2000); Mission: Impossible III (2006); Money Talks (1997); Moonlighting (1989); Morgenmagazin (2025); Most Wanted (1976–1977); MotorStorm: Apocalypse (2011); Movie Music Man: A Portrait of Lalo Schifrin (1993); Mr. Bigstuff (2024); Mrs. Pollifax-Spy (1971); Murderers' Row (1966); Mutant Action (1993); Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1989–1994); N.U.N.S. with Nunchucks (2021); National Geographic Specials (1966); Never Ever (2020); New British Canon (2021); Night Gallery (1972); Night Games (1974); No Rest for the Wicked: A Basil & Moebius Adventure (2011); Nostalgia Critic (2012); Nunzio (1978); Olympic Gala (1984); Once a Thief (1965); Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019); One Foot in the Grave (1992); Open the Dragon: A ROBLOX movie (2022); Oriental Blue (1975); Original Sin (1989); Ouija (2014); Out on a Limb (1987); Paddington (2014); Parker Lewis Can't Lose (1992); Pastor Mike Online (2011); Petrocelli (1974–1976); Planet of the Apes (1974); Premiere (1968); Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971); Preview Tonight (1966); Prime Cut (1972); Princess Daisy (1983); Private Eye (1987); Private Sessions (1985); Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You (1970); Rage (1972); Ready to Wear (1994); Red Dragon (2002); Rembob'Ina (2020); Return from the River Kwai (1989); Return from Witch Mountain (1978); Rhino! (1964); Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1982); Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess (1983); Rituals and Resolutions (1999); Rollercoaster (1977); Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg (2022); Rude Tube (2009–2014); Rush Hour (1998); Rush Hour 2 (2001); Rush Hour 3 (2007); Rush Hour: Isolated Score with Audio Commentary by Lalo Schifrin (1999); Sadie J (2012); Sanford and Son (1976); Scorpion Spring (1995); See How They Run (1964); Serial (1980); Sev Yeter (1984); Severance (2022); Shakedown on the Sunset Strip (1988); Shoot the Moon (1982); Show of Strength - David Carradine's: Martial Arts Journey (1998); Shrek 2 (2004); Sky Riders (1976); Smallville (2001); Snow Day (2000); Sol Madrid (1968); Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012); Something to Believe In (1998); Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies (2013); Sound of Speed: Composing Black Moon Rising (2019); Soundtrack of Our Lives: A Celebration for the Film & TV Music Community (2020); Sparky's Magic Piano (1987); Special Delivery (1976); Spielberg (2017); Spraggue (1984); Spud 3: Learning to Fly (2014); St. Ives (1976); Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land (1983); Starsky and Hutch (1975–1976); Strictly Come Dancing (2016); Sudden Impact (1983); Sullivan's Empire (1967); Switchback (1997); T.H.E. Cat (1966–1967); Tales of Halloween (2015); Tango (1998); Tango Under the Stars with Dudamel (2016); Tank (1984); TCM Remembers 2025 (2025); TCN Channel 9 News (1957); Telefon (1977); Terror at London Bridge (1985); The 10th Annual Governors Awards (2018); The 20th Annual Charlie Awards (2006); The 25th Annual Grammy Awards (1983); The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994 (1994); The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (1981); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1964); The All Star Spangled Mission (1973); The Amityville Horror (1979); The Angry River (1971); The Aquarians (1970); The Art Of... When You're Hot, Young, Poor and a Filmmaker! (2011); The Background Beat (1965); The Beguiled (1971); The Benny Hill Show (1977); The Best on Record (1968); The Beverly Hillbillies (1993); The Big Valley (1968–1969); The Black Godfather (2019); The Bob Hope Show (1968); The Boondocks (2005); The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004); The Brotherhood (1968); The Cat from Outer Space (1978); The Christian Licorice Store (1971); The Cincinnati Kid (1965); The Competition (1980); The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979); The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1969–1970); The Craft of Dirty Harry (2008); The Crooked Arrangement (1982); The Dead Pool (1988); The Death of Scorpio (1979); The Doomsday Flight (1966); The Eagle Has Landed (1976); The Ed Sullivan Show (1969); The Enforcers: Sudden Impact (1983); The Exorcist (1973); The Ferals (1994); The Four Musketeers (1974); The Fourth Protocol (1987); The Fox (1967); The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1993); The Garfield Movie (2024); The Groove Under the Groove (2026); The Hellstrom Chronicle (1971); The Hidden Dove (2018); The In-Laws (2003); The Insatiables (1973); The Interviews: An Oral History of Television (2008); The Ladies Club (1985); The Last Dragon (1985); The Light from the Chocolate Factory (2020); The Liquidator (1965); The Lorax (2012); The Magical World of Disney (1988); The Making of a President: 1964 (1966); The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1965–1966); The Manitou (1978); The Mask of Sheba (1970); The Master Gunfighter (1975); The Mean Season (1985); The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024); The Nativity (1978); The Near Departed (2012); The Neon Empire (1989); The Neptune Factor (1973); The New Kids (1985); The Nude Bomb (1980); The Oscars (2019 / 2026); The Osterman Weekend (1983); The Other Woman (2014); The Partners (1971); The Partners (1971–1972); The President's Analyst (1967); The President's Mistress (1978); The Richard Boone Show (1964); The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (1968); The Rivermen (1980); The Roseanne Show (1998); The Score (2003); The Seduction (1982); The Silence at Bethany (1988); The Sixth Sense (1972); The Skin (1981); The Spirit of '76 (1990); The Spy in the Green Hat (1967); The Stalking Investigators (2014); The Sting II (1983); The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2017); The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2012); The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966); The Venetian Affair (1966); The Ventures: Stars on Guitars (2020); The Virginia Graham Show (1972); The Vision: The Making of the 'Three Tenors in Concert' (1994); The Walt Disney Comedy and Magic Revue (1985); The Way Out Men (1965); The White Gown (1975); The World About Us (1968); The Wrath of God (1972); The Wrecking Crew! (2008); The Young Lawyers (1969–1971); Thelma (2024); Three for Danger (1967); Three Giant Men (1973); THX 1138 (1971); Time of Our Lives (1990); Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow (2004); Tom the Cat (2002); Tommys Hollywood Report (1988); Top of the Pops (1976–2000); Tracks (2007); Trainyard Dogs: Part I (2018); Trashi (1981); Triplecross (1986); Troldspejlet (1999); Trooper Clerks: The Animated One-Shot (2000); Two Billion Hearts (1995); Ultrasordine (2007); Undercover Brother (2002); Up from the Ape (1975); Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000); Vampire Idol (2011); Venga a bailar el rock (1957); Victims (1982); Voyage of the Damned (1976); Wagon Train (1964); Wait Until Dark (1982); Wall Street: Where the Money Is (1966); Wanted: Perfect Father (1994); Way... Way Out (1966); Wayne's World (1992); Wayne's World 2 (1993); Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol (1972); What's Behind the Groupies? (1975); What's Up Doc? (1993); When Time Ran Out... (1980); Where Angels Go Trouble Follows! (1968); Who's Minding the Mint? (1967); WUSA (1970); Youtube Geographic (2018); Zodiac (2007).