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Saturday, March 14, 2026

Born on this day – John Flynn:


John Flynn


Director

Writer

February 14, 1932 – April 4, 2007

Credits:

Absence of the Good (1999); Best Seller (1987); Brainscan (1994); Defiance (1980); GodFarter III Screen Test - Behind-The-Scenes, Out-Takes and Interviews (1993); John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (1965); Kid Galahad (1962); Kings of the Sun (1963); Lock Up (1989); Lone Star (1983); Marilyn: The Untold Story (1980); Nails (1992); Out for Justice (1991); Protection (2001); Rolling Thunder (1977); Scam (1993); The Great Escape (1963); The Jerusalem File (1972); The Outfit (1973); Touched (1983); Two for the Seesaw (1962); West Side Story (1961); What a Way to Go! (1964).

Sunday, March 8, 2026

Born on this day – Gerard Kennedy:


Gerard Kennedy


Actor

March 8, 1932 – April 21, 2025

Credits:

1915 (1982); A Country Practice (1984–1990); A Shifting Dreaming (1982); Acropolis Now (1991); Against the Wind (1978); All Saints (2004); And Where Lies the Justice? (1984); Ashes to Ashes (1966); Australian Playhouse (1966); BeastMaster (2002); Bellamy (1981); Bellbird (1977); Bligh (1992); Blood Crime (2002); Blue Heelers (1994–2001); Bluey (1977); Body Melt (1993); Body Melt: Behind the Scenes (1993); Body Melt: Stills Gallery (2006); Boys from the Bush (1992); Breaking News (1994); Carson's Law (1983); Case for the Defence (1978); Cash and Company (1975); Celebrity Squares (1975); City Homicide (2010); Col'n Carpenter (1990); Conspiracy 365 (2012); Cop Shop (1979–1983); Crisis (1963); Division 4 (1969–1975); Dramatically Black (2005); Ebbtide (1994); Eliza Fraser (1976); Emma: Queen of the South Seas (1988); Fat Tony & Co (2014); Fatty Finn (1980); Five Mile Creek (1984); Flight Into Hell (1987); Fox Studios Australia: The Grand Opening (1999); Garbo (1992); Glitch (2015); Golden Pennies (1985); Great Expectations: The Untold Story (1987); Hobby Farm (2009); Homicide (1966); Human Lie Detector (2006); Hunter (1967–1969); King's Men (1976); Life Forms (1994); Locusts and Wild Honey (1980); Lucky Miles (2007); Mama's Gone A-Hunting (1977); Mission: Impossible (1988–1990); Neighbours (2002); Newsfront (1978); On Location with 'The Irishman' (2006); Panic Station (1982); Pizza (2001); Plain Jane (1966); Plains Empty (2005); Police Crop: The Winchester Conspiracy (1990); Power Without Glory (1976); Prisoner (1985); Puzzle (1978); Raw Deal (1977); Running from the Guns (1987); Rush (1974); Sammy Awards 1979 (1979); Schnipples (2013); Scooter: Secret Agent (2005); Skyways (1979–1980); Special Squad (1984); Stingers (2002); Stock Squad (1985); Studio 86 (1986); Tandarra (1976); Ted Hamilton's Musical World (1974); The 11th Annual TV Week Logie Awards (1969); The 13th Annual TV Week Logie Awards (1971); The 14th Annual TV Week Logie Awards (1972); The 15th Annual TV Week Logie Awards (1973); The Best of Aussie Cop Shows (2002); The Brush-Off (2004); The Coral Island (1983); The Flying Doctors (1986–1990); The Footy Show / Segment: Bullet & Gunn (2005); The Graham Kennedy Show (1972); The Inner Sanctuary (1996); The Irishman (1978); The Last of the Knucklemen (1979); The Last of the Knucklemen: Interviews (2004) (2004); The Last Outlaw (1980); The Lighthorsemen (1987); The Lost World (2000); The Making of 'Lucky Miles' (2007); The Mango Tree (1977); The Saddle Club (2001–2008); The Sullivans (1980); The Trial of Ned Kelly (1977); Thunderstone (1999); Underbelly (2008); Wolf Creek 2 (2013).

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Born on this day – Ian Freebairn-Smith:


Ian Freebairn-Smith


Composer

Actor

March 4, 1932 – October 7, 2025

Credits:

A Star Is Born (1976); Airwolf (1984); Alberto Giacometti - Sculptor of the Gaze (2015); Bobbie Gentry (1971); Cagney & Lacey (1984); Charade (1963); Deadly Lessons (1983); Dreams of Glass (1970); Fame (1984); For Love and Honor (1983); Gabe and Walker (1981); Hatari! (1962); Kiss Me, Stupid (1964); Los Angeles History Project (1989); Magnum, P.I. (1980–1981); Peanuts (1985); Peter Pan (2003); Ransom (1988); Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1983); The Curious Case of the Campus Corpse (1977); The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008); The End (1978); The Matrix Revolutions (2003); The Muppet Movie (1979); The Strawberry Statement (1970); Three on a Match (1987); Voice of the Hurricane (1964); What's Up Doc (1978); You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1985).

Friday, February 27, 2026

Born on this day – Elizabeth Taylor:


Elizabeth Taylor


Actress

Producer

February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011

Credits:

100 Years at the Movies (1994); 101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment (2003); 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2012); 20 to 1 (2007–2008); 20/20 (1997–2002); 2005 BAFTA/LA Cunard Britannia Awards (2005); 50 años de (2009); 50 y más (2005); 50th Presidential Inaugural Gala (1985); 60 Minutes (1970–2003); 7th Annual American Cinema Awards (1990); 8th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2002); A Celebration: 100 Years of Great Women (1999); A Closer Look (1991); A Date with Judy (1948); A Death in Canaan (1978); À la folie, pas du tout (1988); A Letter to True (2004); A Little Night Music (1977); A Place in the Sun (1951); A Private Little Party for a Few Chums (1957); A Star Is Born World Premiere (1954); A Statue for 'the Sandpiper' (1965); A Year in Music (2020); ABC 2000: The Millennium (1999); ABC Late Night (1974); Access Hollywood (1999 / 2009); AFI Life Achievement Award (1978–2010); AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories (2002); AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars: America's Greatest Screen Legends (1999); AIDS: The Global Explosion (1988); All About Yves Montand (2021); All My Children (1983); All-Star Comedy Birthday Party from West Point (1981); All-Star Party for James Stewart (1978); Amanda Lear: 'Appelez-moi mademoiselle' (2023); America at the Movies (1976); American Masters (2004–2006); America's All-Star Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor (1989); America's Book of Secrets (2012); AMFar: Elizabeth Taylor (1986); An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. (1986); An All-Star Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor (1977); And the Band Played On (1993); And the Oscar Goes to... (2014); Anne Boleyn's England (1969); Anne of the Thousand Days (1969); Arena (2012–2023); Around the World of Mike Todd (1967); Ash Wednesday (1973); Aspel & Company (1988); Audrey Hepburn Remembered (1993); Autopsy: The Last Hours of (2018); Bambi 1968 (1968); Barbara Walters: Her Story (2014); Beau Brummell (1954); Becket (1964); Becoming Mike Nichols (2016); Before Breakfast (2010); Behind the Music (1998); Being Mavis Nicholson: TV's Greatest Interviewer (2016); Best of British (1999); Between Friends (1983); Biography (1987–2003); Bitte umblättern (1972); Blood, Sweat and Tears (1971); Blow up: Le web magazine cinéma d'Arte (2020); Bob Dylan: Emotionally Yours (1985); Bob Hope: Celebrity Bloopers (1997); Bob Hope's Comedy Salute to the Soaps (1985); Bob Hope's High-Flying Birthday (1986); Bob Hope's Unrehearsed Antics of the Stars (1984); Boom! (1968); Breakfast (2011); Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds (2016); Burton and Taylor in Oxford (1967); BUtterfield 8 (1960); Callaway Went Thataway (1951); Cámara negra. Teatro Victoria Eugenia (2007); Canaan Land (2020); Canada A.M. (2007); Cannes: Through the Eyes of the Hunter (2001); Can't Hurry Love (1996); Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1992); Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking (2010); Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958); CBS: The Stars' Address (1963); Celebrity Page (2018); Charles Bronson, Hollywood's Lone Wolf (2020); Chavela (2017); Children of Giant (2015); Chop Suey (2001); Ciclo Agatha Christie (2006); Cinema 3 (2011); Cinéma cinémas (1985); Cleopatra (1963); Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood (2001); Colpo di scena (2014); Come Fly with Me: The Story of Pan Am (2011); Commitment to Life (2023); Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt (1989); Conspirator (1949); Corazón de... (2005); Courage of Lassie (1946); Cynthia (1947); Días de cine (2011); Die großen Seebäder (2012); Dinah! (1977); Discovering Bedrock (1999); Divorce His - Divorce Hers (1973); Doctor Faustus (1967); Dolly Parton: Eagle When She Flies (1991); Donahue (1988); Duelle (2008); E! Goes to Cannes! (2002); E! True Hollywood Story (1998–2003); Eamonn and Ruth: How the Other Half Lives (2016); Edward R. Murrow: The Best of 'Person to Person' (1993); Elephant Walk (1954); Elizabeth Taylor - An Intimate Portrait (1975); Elizabeth Taylor (1996); Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton (2001); Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton attend Royal Command Premiere of the 'Taming of the Shrew' (1967); Elizabeth Taylor Black Pearls (1996); Elizabeth Taylor in London (1963); Elizabeth Taylor White Diamonds (1998); Elizabeth Taylor: A Life, a Legacy (2011); Elizabeth Taylor: A Musical Celebration (2000); Elizabeth Taylor: A Tribute (2011); Elizabeth Taylor: American Diamond (2012); Elizabeth Taylor: Auction of a Lifetime (2012); Elizabeth Taylor: Rebel Superstar (2024); Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes (2024); Elizabeth Taylor's Passion (1987); Elton John: Original Sin (2002); Entertainment Tonight (1983––2022); Evocator (2009); Exclusiv - Das Star-Magazin (1995); Fame in the Twentieth Century (1993); Famous Families (1998); Fashion Police (2002); Father of the Bride (1950); Father's Little Dividend (1951); Film '75 (1975); Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate (2004); Food: Fact or Fiction? (2016); Foreigner: I Don't Want to Live Without You (1988); Forever Elizabeth (2003); Freddie Mercury - The Final Act (2021); Freedom Spectacular (1964); Gala de l'Unicef (1967); Game Changers (2018); Garth Brooks: We Shall Be Free (1993); General Electric's All-Star Anniversary (1978); General Hospital (1981); Genocide (1982); George Stevens and His Place in the Sun (2001); George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (1984); Get Bruce (1999); Get Up, Stand Up (2003); Giant (1956); 'Giant' Stars Are Off to Texas (1955); Gilles Jacob: Citizen Cannes (2010); God, the Devil and Bob (2000); Good (2008); Good Morning America (1977–2000); Good Old Days Part II (1978); Gran premio internazionale della TV (2001); Great Performances (1988); Great Romances of the 20th Century (1997); Great Romances of the 20th Century: Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton (1997); Hammersmith Is Out (1972); Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life (1997); Happy Birthday, Bob (1978); Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC (1988); Headliners & Legends with Matt Lauer (2002); Heart of the Festival (2002); Here's Looking at You, Warner Bros. (1993); Here's Lucy (1970); High Society (1996); History (2007–2012); Holiday in Spain (1960); Hollywood Aids (1998); Hollywood and the Stars (1964); Hollywood Babylon (1971); Hollywood Bloopers Uncensored (1990); Hollywood Couples (2000); Hollywood Hookers (1979); Hollywood Icons (2020); Hollywood Insider (2022); Hollywood Legends: Elizabeth Taylor and Shirley Temple (2001); Hollywood maudit (2021); Hollywood My Home Town (1965); Hollywood on Parade (1978); Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983); Hollywood Remembers Lee Marvin (2000); Hollywood Sex Symbols (1988); Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972); Hollywood: The Great Stars (1963); Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers (1985); Hollywood's Greatest Weddings (2002); Hollywood's Wedding of the Year (1950); Hooray for Hollywood (1982); Hotel (1984); Hour Magazine (1987); How to Be Absolutely Fabulous (1995); I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story (2023); I Have Never Forgotten You: The Life & Legacy of Simon Wiesenthal (2007); I Love 1970's (2000); In a New Light: A Call to Action in the War Against AIDS (1992); Infrarouge (2006); Inside Edition Weekend (2022); Intimate Portrait (2002); ITV Lunchtime News (2007); Ivanhoe (1952); James Dean Remembered (1974); James Dean: A Portrait (1995); James Dean: Forever Young (2005); James Dean: The First American Teenager (1975); Jane Eyre (1943); Jet 7 (1997); Jodie Foster: Hollywood Under the Skin (2021); John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick (1988); Judy Garland's Hollywood (1997); Julia Misbehaves (1948); Julian Clary's Showbiz Hissy Fits (2005); Ken Murray Shooting Stars (1979); Kulturzeit (2012); La imagen de tu vida (2006); La otra sala: Clásicos (2016); Larry King Live (1993–2006); Lassie Come Home (1943); Late Show with David Letterman (1996); Le Fossoyeur de Films (2015); Legenden (2000); Legends of Entertainment Video (1995); Les Chroniques du Mea (2015); Les couples mythiques du cinema (2015); Les mille et une vies de Yul Brynner (2020); Leute heute (2002 / 2011); Liberty Weekend (1986); Life with Father (1947); Lionpower from MGM (1967); Little Women (1949); Love Is Better Than Ever (1952); Luke and Laura Vol. 2: Greatest Love of All (1995); Lykke og krone (1962); Making Montgomery Clift (2018); Malice in Wonderland (1985); Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013); Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days (2001); Marilyn: Something's Got to Give (1990); Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did for Love (2013); Matlock (1991); Memories of 1970-1991 (1991); Memories of 'Giant' (1998); Men, Women, Sex & AIDS (1987); MGM: When the Lion Roars (1992); Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (2010); Mondo Hollywood: Hollywood Laid Bare! (1967); Montgomery Clift (1983); Montgomery Clift: His Place in the Sun (1989); Monty and the Movies (2025); Moonage Daydream (2022); Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007); MsMojo (2023); Murphy Brown (1996); Mythos Amalfiküste - Liebe, Laster, Dolce Vita (2023); Nancherrow (1999); National Endowment for the Arts: United States of Arts (2017); National Velvet (1944); NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (1981); NBC White Paper (1981); New York Premiere Telecast 'Giant' (1956); Night of 100 Stars (1982); Night Watch (1973); North & South: Book 1, North & South (1985); Notre Dame de la Croisette (1981); Ochéntame... otra vez (2015); Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1997); Omnibus (2000); On Location: Where Eagles Dare (1968); On the Trail of the Iguana (1964); One on One: Classic Television Interviews (1993); One Voice (1986); Operation Raintree (1957); Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (2008); Oscar's Greatest Moments (1992); Outrage (2009); Oz: The Tin Woodman's Dream (1967); Paris aktuell (1968); Paris Hilton Inc.: The Selling of Celebrity (2007); Paul Newman on Elizabeth Taylor (2007); People (1978); Person to Person (1957); Personnel et confidentiel (2007); Piers Morgan Live (2011); Pinewood: 80 Years of Movie Magic (2015); Playhouse 90 (1957); Poker Alice (1987); Primetime (1995); Private Screenings (2006); Probe and Night Beat (1958); Quo Vadis (1951); Qwerty (2008); Raintree County (1957); ReelzChannel Specials (2011); Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967); Reframed: Marilyn Monroe (2022); Reputations (2001); Restless: Being Paul Newman (2023); Return Engagement (1978); Return to 'Giant' (1996); Rhapsody (1954); Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed (2023); Rock Hudson: Dark and Handsome Stranger (2010); Screen Snapshots: Hollywood, City of Stars (1956); Searching for Debra Winger (2002); Secret Ceremony (1968); Sendung ohne Namen (2002); Sex at 24 Frames Per Second (2003); Shakespeare Uncovered (2015); Sharon Stone: Survival Instinct (2024); Signé croisette (1993); Sixty Years of Seduction (1981); Smash His Camera (2010); South Park MOCKS Snow White Rachel Zegler & Disney! ROASTS Hollywood! Fans Win! (2023); Stand Up and Cheer for the National Football League's Sixtieth Year (1981); Stars and Bras (2000); Star-Studded Spoof of the New TV Season, G-Rated, with Glamour, Glitter and Gags (1982); Suddenly, Last Summer (1959); Sunday Showcase (1959); Super 8½ (1994); Super Duper Bloopers and Silly Shorts (1986); Superstar (2023); Superstar: Elizabeth Taylor (2023); Sweet Bird of Youth (1989); Tage und Nächte in Paris (2004); TCM Remembers (2011); Television (1988); That's Entertainment! / Just One More Time (1974); That's Entertainment! III (1994); That's Entertainment, Part II (1976); The 17th Golden Globe Awards (1960); The 18th Annual Tony Awards (1964); The 1950's: Music, Memories & Milestones (1988); The 1st Annual Commitment to Life Awards (1985); The 1st Annual Grammy Awards (1959); The 20th Annual American Music Awards (1993); The 21th Annual Friends of Tel Hashomer Gala (1992); The 25th Annual Academy Awards (1953); The 26th Annual Academy Awards (1954); The 28th Annual American Music Awards (1986); The 29th Annual Academy Awards (1957); The 2th Annual American Cinema Awards (1985); The 31st Annual Academy Awards (1959); The 32nd Annual Academy Awards (1960); The 33rd Annual Academy Awards (1961); The 35th Annual Tony Awards (1981); The 3rd Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1989); The 42nd Annual Academy Awards (1970); The 42nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (1985); The 46th Annual Academy Awards (1974); The 48th Annual Academy Awards (1976); The 51st British Academy Film Awards (1999); The 58th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2001 (2001); The 59th Annual Academy Awards (1987); The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards (2011); The 64th Annual Academy Awards (1992); The 65th Annual Academy Awards (1993); The 65th Annual Tony Awards (2011); The '80s: The Decade That Made Us (2013); The 84th Annual Academy Awards (2012); The American Music Awards 20th Anniversary Special (1993); The Andy Warhol Diaries (2022); The Arsenio Hall Show (1992); The Barbara Walters Summer Special (1977–1999); The Battle of Amfar (2013); The Big Hangover (1950); The Big Sur (1965); The Blue Bird (1976); The Comedians (1967); The Comedians in Africa (1967); The Côte d'Azur: Love, Luxury, Passion (2021); The David Frost Show (1970–1972); The Dick Cavett Show (1971); The Driver's Seat (1974); The Ed Sullivan Show (1954 / 1956); The End of a Beautiful Epoch (2015); The Fabulous Allan Carr (2017); The Fifties (1997); The Film Society Of Lincoln Center Annual Gala Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor (1986); The First Annual Comedy Hall of Fame (1993); The Flintstones (1994); The Freddie Mercury Tribute: Concert for AIDS Awareness (1992); The Girl Who Had Everything (1953); The Guest (1963); The Happy Ending (1969); The Heart of Show Business (1967); The Hollywood Fashion Machine (1995); The Johnny Carson Collection, His Favorite Moments from 'the Tonight Show': 1962-1992 (1994); The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2002); The Last Movie Painter (2020); The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954); The Life and Times of John Huston, Esq. (1967); The Love Goddesses (1965); The Making of Milkwood (1972); The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Story (1951); The Mirror Crack'd (1980); The Movies (2019); The Nanny (1996); The National Tribute to Hubert H. Humphrey (1977); The Neglected Pandemic: 40 Years of HIV and AIDS (2021); The Nightclub Years (2001); The Only Game in Town (1970); The Opening (2009); The Oprah Winfrey Show (1988–1992); The Orange British Academy Film Awards (2012); The Our Gang Story (1994); The Queen Phenomenon: In the Lap of the Gods (1995); The Reagans (2020); The Rock 'n' Roll Years (1985–1987); The Rosie O'Donnell Show (2001); The Sammy Davis, Jr. Show (1966); The Sandpiper (1965); The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender (1997); The Simpsons (1992–1993); The Simpsons (2002 / 2011); The South Bank Show (1981); The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn (1986); The Stars Salute America's Greatest Movies (1977); The Story of... (2022); The Taming of The Shrew (1967); The Tonight Show (1954); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar / The Jack Paar Program (1964); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1981–1992); The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2006); The V.I.P.s (1963); The Very Very Best of the 70s (2019); The White Cliffs of Dover (1944); The Whoopi Goldberg Show (1992); The World According to Jeff Goldblum (2020); There Must Be a Pony (1986); There's One Born Every Minute (1942); These Hammers Don't Hurt Us (2010); These Old Broads (2001); TNT Extra: A Very Special Conversation with Elizabeth Taylor (1993); Today (1980–1988); Tough Baby: Torch Song (2008); Town Meeting with Diane Sawyer: Celebrities vs. the Press (1997); Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation (2020); TV's Funniest Game Show Moments (1984); TVTV Looks at the Academy Awards (1976); Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years (1997); Twenty Years After (1944); Uncle Bob (2010); Under Milk Wood (1971); Under the Bridge (2011); Unsolved Mysteries (1995); Vegas: The City the Mob Made (2009); VH1 News Presents (2008); Victory at Entebbe (1976); Waiting for Hockney (2008); Warner Pathé News Issue # 87 (1955); Weddings of a Lifetime (1995); Welcome to the Basement (2012–2015); WhatCulture Originals (2023); What's My Line? (1954); What's My Line? At 25 (1975); Who Gets the Friends? (1988); Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966); Winter Kills (1979); Winter Kills: Star Stories with William Richert (2003); Women I Love: Beautiful But Funny (1982); X, Y & Zee (1972); Young Toscanini (1988).

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Born on this day – Johnny Cash:


Johnny Cash


Singer

Musician

Songwriter

Actor

February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003.

Credits:

Albums:

Johnny Cash with His Hot and Blue Guitar! (1957); The Fabulous Johnny Cash (1958); Hymns by Johnny Cash (1959); Songs of Our Soil (1959); Now, There Was a Song! (1960); Ride This Train (1960); Hymns from the Heart (1962); The Sound of Johnny Cash (1962); Blood, Sweat and Tears (1963); The Christmas Spirit (1963); Keep on the Sunny Side (1964); I Walk the Line (1964); Bitter Tears: Ballads of the American Indian (1964); Orange Blossom Special (1965); Johnny Cash Sings the Ballads of the True West (1965); Everybody Loves a Nut (1966); Happiness Is You (1966); Carryin' On with Johnny Cash & June Carter (1967); From Sea to Shining Sea (1968); The Holy Land (1969); Hello, I'm Johnny Cash (1970); Man in Black (1971); A Thing Called Love (1972); America: A 200-Year Salute in Story and Song (1972); The Johnny Cash Family Christmas (1972); Any Old Wind That Blows (1973); Johnny Cash and His Woman (1973); Ragged Old Flag (1974); The Junkie and the Juicehead Minus Me (1974); The Johnny Cash Children's Album (1975); Johnny Cash Sings Precious Memories (1975); John R. Cash (1975); Look at Them Beans (1975); One Piece at a Time (1976); The Last Gunfighter Ballad (1977); The Rambler (1977); I Would Like to See You Again (1978); Gone Girl (1978); Silver (1979); A Believer Sings the Truth (1979); Johnny Cash Sings with the BC Goodpasture Christian School (1979); Rockabilly Blues (1980); Classic Christmas (1980); The Baron (1981); The Adventures of Johnny Cash (1982); Johnny 99 (1983); Highwayman (1985); Rainbow (1985); Heroes (1986); Class of '55 (1986); Believe in Him (1986); Johnny Cash Is Coming to Town (1987); Classic Cash: Hall of Fame Series (1988); Water from the Wells of Home (1988); Boom Chicka Boom (1990); Highwayman 2 (1990); The Mystery of Life (1991); Country Christmas (1991); American Recordings (1994); The Road Goes on Forever (1995); American II: Unchained (1996); American III: Solitary Man (2000); American IV: The Man Comes Around (2002); My Mother's Hymn Book (2004); American V: A Hundred Highways (2006); American VI: Ain't No Grave (2010); Out Among the Stars (2014).

Movies, television and video:

Johnny Cash: She Used to Love Me a Lot (2014); When the Man Comes Around (2013); Johnny Cash: Ain't No Grave (2010); Walk the Line (2005); Johnny Cash: Hurt (2003); The Hunted (2003); All My Friends Are Cowboys (1998); Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993–1997); The Simpsons (1997); Renegade (1996); Johnny Cash: Delia's Gone (1994); The Highwaymen: Silver Stallion (1990); The Magical World of Disney (1988); The Highwaymen: Highwayman (1986); Stagecoach (1986); The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James (1986); North & South: Book 1, North & South (1985); The Baron and the Kid (1984); aylon Jennings: America (1984); Adrift at Sea (1983); Murder in Coweta County (1983); The Baron (1981); The Pride of Jesse Hallam (1981); Thaddeus Rose and Eddie (1978); Little House on the Prairie (1976); Columbo (1974); The Gospel Road: A Story of Jesus (1973); Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1972); A Gunfight (1971); Swing Out, Sweet Land (1970); The Partridge Family (1970); NET Playhouse (1970); The Night Rider (1962); Five Minutes to Live (1961); The Deputy (1961); The Rebel (1960); Shotgun Slade (1959); Wagon Train (1959).

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Born on this day – John Vernon:


John Vernon


Actor

February 24, 1932 – February 1, 2005

Credits:

Delgo (2008); The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy (2001–2005); Area 51 (2005); Fallout (2004); Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update (2003); Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman (2003); Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman (2003); Welcome to America (2002); Earth and Beyond (2002); Sorority Boys (2002); Command & Conquer: Yuri's Revenge (2001); Stageghost (2000); Star Trek: Klingon Academy (2000); Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 (2000); Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn (2000); Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure (1999); Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain (1998); The Incredible Hulk (1996–1997); Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (1997); Adventures in Odyssey: A Twist in Time (1997); Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm (1996); Spider-Man: The Animated Series (1996); Family of Cops (1995); Walker, Texas Ranger (1995); Malicious (1995); Pinky and the Brain (1995); Legend (1995); Marker (1995); Renegade (1993–1995); Paris or Somewhere (1994); Fantastic Four: The Animated Series (1994); Batman: The Animated Series (1992–1994); Sodbusters (1994); Acapulco H.E.A.T. (1993–1994); Hostage for a Day (1994); The Forget-Me-Not Murders (1994); Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron (1993); Matrix (1993); The Fire Next Time (1993); Doogie Howser, M.D. (1993); In the Heat of the Night (1993); Wojeck: Out of the Fire (1992); The Naked Truth (1992); Tales from the Crypt (1992); The Ray Bradbury Theater (1992); Dinosaurs (1992); The Woman Who Sinned (1991); Dark Justice (1991); Object of Desire (1990); Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery (1990); Max Monroe (1990); Mob Story (1989); W.B., Blue and the Bean (1989); CBS Summer Playhouse (1989); Afganistan - The Last War Bus (1989); Two Men (1988); I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988); Hostile Takeover (1988); War of the Worlds (1988); Deadly Stranger (1988); Dixie Lanes (1988); Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988); Nightstick (1987); Blue Monkey (1987); The New Adventures of Beans Baxter (1987); Terminal Exposure (1987); Ernest Goes to Camp (1987); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1987); Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1987); Rat Tales (1986); Wildfire (1986); Sledge Hammer! (1986); The Magical World of Disney (1986); Philip Marlowe, Private Eye (1986); Knight Rider (1984–1986); Airwolf (1986); Murder, She Wrote (1985); MacGyver (1985); Hail to the Chief (1985); Doin' Time (1985); Fraternity Vacation (1985); The Fall Guy (1983–1985); Partners in Crime (1984); Savage Streets (1984); Jungle Warriors (1984); The Blood of Others (1984); Automan (1984); The Greatest American Hero (1983); T.J. Hooker (1983); Faerie Tale Theatre (1983); Hart to Hart (1983); The A-Team (1983); Chained Heat (1983); The Powers of Matthew Star (1983); Curtains (1983); Airplane II: The Sequel (1982); The Blue and the Gray (1982); CHiPs (1982); Today's F.B.I. (1982); The Phoenix (1982); Heartbreak High (1981); Heavy Metal (1981); Vega$ (1980); The Littlest Hobo (1980); Herbie Goes Bananas (1980); Fantastica (1980); It Rained All Night the Day I Left (1980); California Fever (1979); The Sacketts (1979); Delta House (1979); National Lampoon's Animal House (1978); Quincy M.E. (1978); Golden Rendezvous (1977); Angela (1977); Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night (1977); The Oregon Trail (1977); The Uncanny / Hollywood 1936 (1977); A Special Day (1977); For the Record (1977); Someday Soon (1977); Drum (1976); The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976); Cannon (1973–1975); McMillan & Wife (1975); Switch (1975); S.W.A.T. (1975); The Invisible Man (1975); Matt Helm (1975); Barbary Coast (1975); The Swiss Family Robinson (1975); Brannigan (1975); The Impostor (1975); Kung Fu (1974–1975); Gunsmoke (1975); Movin' On (1974); Police Woman (1974); Virginia Hill (1974); Ironside (1974); Police Surgeon (1974); Petrocelli (1974); W (1974); The Black Windmill (1974); Sweet Movie (1974); The F.B.I. (1968–1974); Barnaby Jones (1974); Mousey (1974); The Questor Tapes (1974); The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping (1973); Charley Varrick (1973); The Wide World of Mystery (1973); Search (1973); Hunter (1973); Fear Is the Key (1972); Journey (1972); Mission: Impossible (1969–1972); Mannix (1971–1972); Cool Million (1972); The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1972); Dirty Harry (1971); Winter Comes Early (1971); Bearcats! (1971); Escape (1971); Men at Law (1971); One More Train to Rob (1971); The Name of the Game (1971); The Silent Force (1971); Hawaii Five-O (1970); Matt Lincoln (1970); Topaz (1969); Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here (1969); Justine (1969); Trial Run (1969); The High Chaparral (1969); Bonanza (1968); Judd for the Defense (1968); The Felony Squad (1968); Tarzan (1968); Wojeck (1966–1968); Point Blank (1967); Coronet Blue (1967); Iron Man (1966); The Sub-Mariner (1966); Mighty Thor (1966); Once Upon a Prime Time (1966); Hulk (1966); Captain America (1966); Festival (1960–1966); The Marvel Super Heroes (1966); CBC Show of the Week (1965–1966); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1966); The Forest Rangers (1963–1965); The Serial (1964–1965); John Cabot: A Man of the Renaissance (1964); Time of Your Life (1964); Nobody Waved Good-bye (1964); Playdate (1962–1964); Quest (1962–1963); Georges-Étienne Cartier: The Lion of Québec (1962); Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist (1962); Summer Circuit (1961); Encounter (1956–1961); R.C.M.P. (1960); A Day in the Night of Jonathan Mole (1959); Folio (1958–1959); Cannonball (1959); The Unforeseen (1959); First Performance (1956–1958); On Camera (1956–1958); The Harvest (1957); Fires of Envy (1957); Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans (1957); Go to Blazes (1956); 1984 (1956).

Monday, February 23, 2026

Born on this day – Majel Barrett-Roddenberry:


Majel Barrett-Roddenberry


Actress

Voice Artist

Producer

Writer

February 23, 1932 – December 18, 2008

Credits:

Hamlet A.D.D. (2014); Star Trek III: Redemption (2013); Star Trek II: Retribution (2012); Star Trek Online (2010); Star Trek (2009); Star Trek Phase II (2004); Star Trek: Enterprise (2005); Star Trek: Nemesis (2002); Family Guy (2001); Star Trek: Voyager (1995–2001); Andromeda (2000–2005); Mars and Beyond (2000); Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Companion (1999); Earth: Final Conflict (1997–1999); Star Trek the Next Generation Companion A Series Guide and Script Library (1999); Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999); Diagnosis Murder (1998); Spider-Man: The Animated Series (1996–1998); Star Trek: Generations (1997); Star Trek: Borg (1996); Star Trek: First Contact (1996); Babylon 5 (1996); Mommy (1995); Star Trek: The Next Generation - A Final Unity (1995); Star Trek: The Next Generation Interactive Technical Manual (1994); Star Trek: Generations (1994); Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994); Teresa's Tattoo (1994); Star Trek: Judgment Rites (1993); Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986); General Hospital (1983); The Man in the Santa Claus Suit (1979); Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979); The Suicide's Wife (1979); The Next Step Beyond (1978); Spectre (1977); The Domino Principle (aka The Domino Killings) (1977); Star Trek: The Animated Series (1973–1974); Planet Earth (1974); The F.B.I. (1974); The Questor Tapes (1974); Westworld (1973); Genesis II (1973); Columbo (1973); This Is the Life (1971); The Young Lawyers (1971); Star Trek (1966–1969); Here Come the Brides (1968); The Second Hundred Years (1967); Track of Thunder (1967); A Guide for the Married Man (1967); Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1967); Country Boy (1966); Love on a Rooftop (1966); The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1966); Bonanza (1962–1966); Made in Paris (1966); Sylvia (1965); Many Happy Returns (1964); The Lieutenant (1964); The Eleventh Hour (1963); The Quick and the Dead (1963); Dr. Kildare (1963); The Lucy Show (1962); 77 Sunset Strip (1962); Cain's Hundred (1962); Pete and Gladys (1961–1962); Back Street (1961); Love in a Goldfish Bowl (1961); Leave It to Beaver (1960); The Untouchables (1960); Johnny Midnight (1960); Whirlybirds (1959); The Buccaneer (1958); As Young as We Are (1958); The Black Orchid (1958); Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957).

Born on this day – Floyd Levine:


Floyd Levine


Actor

February 23, 1932 – August 24, 2025

Credits:

18 Wheels of Justice (2001); A Death in Canaan (1978); A Long Way Home (1981); A Thousand Words (2012); Abduction (1975); Airplane II: The Sequel (1982); Angel III: The Final Chapter (1988); Archie Bunker's Place (1981); Arli$$ (1996–1998); Automan (1984); Baby Comes Home (1980); Babylon 5: Thirdspace (1998); Baretta (1978); Baywatch (1998); Baywatch: White Thunder at Glacier Bay (1998); Blood Relatives (1978); Bloodbrothers (1978); Braddock: Missing in Action III (1988); Bull (2000); Cagney & Lacey (1983–1984); Cellar Dweller (1987); Charlie's Angels (1981); Coach Carter (2005); Columbo: Murder in Malibu (1990); Come Back Charleston Blue (1972); Cousin Skeeter (1998–2000); Crazy Like a Fox (1985–1986); Curse of the Pink Panther (1983); Da Vinci's War (1993); Days of Our Lives (1985); Death Wish (1974); Dog Day Afternoon (1975); Eight Is Enough (1977–1980); Equal Justice (1991); Farrell for the People (1982); George Burns Comedy Week (1985); Good Burger (1997); Hart to Hart (1980); Head of the Class (1989); Hill Street Blues (1982); Husbands, Wives & Lovers (1978); Ice (1994); Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls (1981); Kaz (1978); Kenan & Kel (1996–1998); Knight Rider (1985); Knights of the City (1986); Kojak (1976–1977); Lady Boss (1992); Lady Mobster (1988); Le zombi de Cap-Rouge (1997); Mad About You (1996); Malibu (1983); Manimal (1983); Margin for Murder (1981); Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch: Make My Video (1992); Matt Houston (1983); Meet Dave (2008); Melrose Place (1996–1997); Mrs. Columbo (1979); Murder, She Wrote (1985–1989); Nero Wolfe (1981); Night Shift (1982); Norbit (2007); Norma Jean & Marilyn (1996); Police Squad! (1982); Portrait of a Showgirl (1982); Prize Fighter (1993); Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills (1996); Quincy, M.E. (1976); Ready to Rumble (2000); Repossessed (1990); Sergeant T.K. Yu (1979); She's the Sheriff (1988); Sinatra (1992); Skyscraper (1996); Sledge Hammer! (1986); Sports Theater with Shaquille O'Neal (1996–1998); Starsky and Hutch (1978); Super Fly (1972); T.J. Hooker (1983); Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (1980); The A-Team (1983); The Border (1982); The Death Collector (1976); The Dukes of Hazzard (1984); The Eddie Capra Mysteries (1978); The Hangover (2009); The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (1977); The Love Boat (1983); The Master (1984); The New Mike Hammer (1984); The Nightmare Room (2001); The Powers of Matthew Star (1983); The Young Landlords (1983); Three's Company (1983); To the Limit (1995); Watchers Reborn (1998); Wonder Woman (1978).

Friday, February 13, 2026

On this day in movie history - The Beast of the City (1932):


The Beast of the City

directed by Charles Brabin,
written by John Lee Mahin and Ben Hecht,
based on a story by W.R. Burnett,
was released in the United States on February 13, 1932.
Music by Johannes Brahms.


Cast:

Walter Huston, Jean Harlow, Wallace Ford, Jean Hersholt, Dorothy Peterson, Tully Marshall, John Miljan, Emmett Corrigan, Warner Richmond, Sandy Roth, J. Carrol Naish, Eddie Baker, Elmer Ballard, Sammy Blum, Edward Brophy, Ed Cassidy, Allan Cavan, Eddy Chandler, George Chandler, Martin Cichy, Edward Coppo, Betty Mae Crane, Beverly Crane, Edgar Dearing, Mike Donlin, Dorothy Granger, Jack Grey, Sherry Hall, Chuck Hamilton, Julie Haydon, Lew Hicks, Frank Holliday, Robert Homans, Arthur Hoyt, Murray Kinnell, Ethan Laidlaw, Frank LaRue, Tom London, George Magrill, Tom Mahoney, Charles McAvoy, Tom McGuire, Edmund Mortimer, Field Norton, Robert Emmett O'Connor, Henry Otho, Nat Pendleton, Jack Pennick, Lee Phelps, Constantine Romanoff, Mickey Rooney, Dick Rush, Hector V. Sarno, Harry Semels, Charles Sullivan, Dick Sutherland, Morgan Wallace, Leo White, Clarence Wilson, Harry Wilson, Dorothea Wolbert.

Born on this day – Susan Oliver:


Susan Oliver

Actress

Director

Aviator

February 13, 1932 – May 10, 1990

Born on this day – Barbara Shelley:


Barbara Shelley


Actress

February 13, 1932 – January 3, 2021

Credits:

12 O'Clock High (1965–1966); A Cuckoo in the Nest (1970); A History of Horror with Mark Gatiss (2010); A Story of David: The Hunted (1960); Bachelor Father (1971); Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness (2012); Ballata tragica (1955); BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1958–1959); Bergerac (1983); Blake's 7 (1981); Blankety Blank (1989); Blood of the Vampire (1958); Bobbikins (1959); British Film Forever (2007); By the Sword Divided (1983); Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion (1957); Cat Girl (1957); Champion House (1967); Charlesworth (1959); Counterstrike (1969); Crown Court (1972–1981); Danger Man (1960); Deadly Record (1959); Death Trap (1962); Destinazione Piovarolo (1955); Detective (1964); Dixon of Dock Green (1974); Doctor Who (1984); Dracula: Prince of Darkness - Behind the Scenes Footage (1997); Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966); EastEnders (1988); Fanex Files: Hammer Films (2008); Festival (1967); Ghost Squad (1962); Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story (2009); Ghost Story (1974); Greasepaint and Gore, Part 2: The Hammer Monsters of Roy Ashton (2004); Hadleigh (1973); Hazel (1963–1965); I quattro del getto tonante (1955); In the Shadow of Shelley (2020); Interpol Calling (1960); Intrigue (1966); ITV Play of the Week (1957–1967); ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1972); ITV Television Playhouse (1958–1959); Jackanory Playhouse (1983); John Halifax, Gentleman (1974); Juke Box Jury (1960–1965); Justice (1974); Lacrime di sposa (1955); Luna nova (1955); Maigret (1988); Man in a Suitcase (1967); Man in Hiding (1953); Man in the Dark (1964); Mogul (1968–1971); More Than a Messiah (1992); Motivo in maschera (1955); Mr. Rose (1968); Murder at Site 3 (1959); Nero's Mistress (1956); No Hiding Place (1960–1964); Oil Strike North (1975); Operation Razzle-Dazzle (1966); Paul Temple (1969); People Like Us (1978); Postman's Knock (1962); Preview Tonight (1966); Pride and Prejudice (1980); Prince Regent (1979); Quatermass and the Pit (1967); Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966); Rendezvous (1960); Route 66 (1963); Rupert of Hentzau (1964); Solo for Canary (1958); Stranglehold (1963); Suprema confessione (1956); Suspense (1962); Tall Stories: The Making of Rasputin the Mad Monk (2012); The Avengers (1961–1967); The Borgias (1981); The Camp on Blood Island (1958); The Comedy of Errors (1978); The District Nurse (1984); The Donna Reed Show (1966); The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (1962); The End of the Line (1957); The Farmer's Daughter (1965); The Gorgon (1964); The Hanged Man (1975); The Human Jungle (1964); The Invisible Man (1959); The Lloyd Bridges Show (1963); The Madhouse on Castle Street (1960–1962); The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1965); The New Phil Silvers Show (1963); The Revenue Men (1967); The Saint (1962); The Secret of Blood Island (1965); The Shadow of the Cat (1961); The Solitary Child (1958); The Spy Killer (1969); The Third Man (1962–1963); The Three Musketeers (1956); The Two Ronnies (1980); The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1965–1966); Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge (1956); Tycoon (1978); Uncle Silas (1989); Vendetta (1967); Village of the Damned (1960); White Hunter (1957–1959); Z Cars (1973); Frankenpimp's Revenge: The Romeo and Juliet Massacre (2020).

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Born on this day – Bob Yerkes:


Bob Yerkes


Stunt man

Actor

Producer

February 11, 1932 – October 2, 2024

Credits:

1000 Ways to Die (2010); 1941 (1979); A Case for Murder (1993); A Light in the Darkness: The Hollywood Cross Turns 100 (2024); Adaptation (2002); Airport (1970); Airport 1975 (1974); Along Came Polly (2004); Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009); Angels & Demons (2009); Assassin (1986); At Home with the Webbers (1993); Back to the Future (1985); Back to the Future Part III (1990); Batman & Robin (1997); Batman Forever (1995); Bearers of the Promise (2012); Bedazzled (2000); Behind the Action: Stuntmen in the Movies (2002); Big Top Pee-wee (1988); Breakout (1975); Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979–1981); C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud (1989); California's Gold (1999); Cheating Death (2005); Circus (1988); Circus of the Stars #10 (1985); Class Act (1992); Color of Night (1994); Commando (1985); Crazy as Hell (2002); Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze (1975); Drum (1976); Earthquake (1974); Evilution (2008); Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986); Forced Vengeance (1982); Ghostbusters (1984); Going Ape! (1981); Gotcha! (1985); H.O.T.S. (1979); Hard Time: Hostage Hotel (1999); Her Alibi (1989); High School High (1996); Hollywood on Fire (2009); Hollywood Vice Squad (1986); Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989); Hook (1991); Hop (2011); House Party 2 (1991); I Believe (2006); In God We Trust (or Gimme That Prime Time Religion) (1980); Julia Misbehaves (1948); Killing Hasselhoff (2017); Larger Than Life (1996); Letter to My Killer (1995); Little House on the Prairie (1979); Liv (2009); Mad Mission (1982); Magnolia (1999); Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 (2001); Mirage (2007); Mitchell (1975); Mom and Dad Save the World (1992); Mr. Saturday Night (1992); My Favorite Martian (1999); Nightflyers (1987); No Brakes (2013); On Screen (2005); One from the Heart (1981); Out on a Limb (1992); P.U.N.K.S. (1998); Plimpton! The Man on the Flying Trapeze (1971); Poltergeist (1982); Poseidon (2006); Problem Child (1990); Psycho II (1983); Psycho III (1986); Pump Up the Volume (1990); Purple People Eater (1988); Rainy Day Friends (1985); Ratboy (1986); Red Carpet Report (2011); Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985); Retribution (1987); Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993); Short Circuit 2 (1988); Side Show (1981); Sonic Boom (1975); Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983); State of Play (2009); Strong Medicine (2006); Stuart Saves His Family (1995); The Amazing Dobermans (1976); The Back-up Plan (2010); The Big Circus (1959); The Butterfly Circus (2009); The Dukes of Hazzard (1979); The Guyver (1991); The Hunted (2015); The Key (2010); The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981); The Monster Squad (1987); The Odd Couple II (1998); The Omega Code (1999); The Sandlot (1993); The Sandra West Diaries (2017); The Silence of the Hams (1994); The Silver Chalice (1954); The Stand (1994); The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982); The Towering Inferno (1974); They Call Me Superseven (2016); Throw Me Away (2009); Trapeze (1956); Tuff Turf (1985); Twin Peaks (1990); Ultra Flesh (1980); Unbound (2008); Underground Aces (1981); Up in the Air (2009); Virtual Combat (1995); Water for Elephants (2011); What Dreams May Come (1998); When the Circus Came to Town (1981); Where the Red Fern Grows (2003); Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988); Zoom (2006).

Friday, February 6, 2026

Born on this day – François Truffaut:


François Truffaut


Director

Writer

Producer

Actor

February 6, 1932 – October 21, 1984

Credits:

A Story of Water (1961); A Gorgeous Girl Like Me (1972); A Fat Head (1962); Anna la bonne (1958); Antoine and Colette (1962); Bed & Board (1970); Belle Époque (1995); Breathless (1960); Breathless (1983); Ce gamin, là (1976); Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977); Confidentially Yours (1983); Day for Night (1973); Fahrenheit 451 (1966); Fool's Mate (1956); Jules and Jim (1962); Le scarabée d'or (1961); Les surmenés (1958); Lire (2019–2022); Los 4 Golpes (1962); Love at Twenty (1962); Love on the Run (1979); A Visit (1955); Mata Hari, agent H21 (1964); Me faire ça à moi (1961); Mississippi Mermaid (1969); Naked Childhood (1968); Over There, 1914-18 (1963); Shoot the Piano Player (1960); Shoot the Piano Player (1960); Small Change (1976); Stolen Kisses (1968); Testament of Orpheus (1960); The 400 Blows (1959); The Army Game (1960); The Bride Wore Black (1968); The Green Room (1978); The Kreutzer Sonata (1956); The Last Metro (1980); The Little Thief (1988); The Magic Skin (2011); The Man Who Loved Women (1977); The Man Who Loved Women (1983); The Mischief Makers (1957); The Soft Skin (1964); The Story of Adele H (1975); The Wild Child (1970); The Woman Next Door (1981); Two English Girls (1971); Willie & Phil (1980).

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Born on this day – Piper Laurie:


Piper Laurie


Actress

January 22, 1932 – October 14, 2023


Credits:

Around the Sun (2022–2023); Carcerem (2020); White Boy Rick (2018); MacGyver (2018); Snapshots (2018); Bad Blood (2012); Another Harvest Moon (2010); Hesher (2010); Saving Grace B. Jones (2009); Hounddog (2007); Property (2006); The Dead Girl (2006); Cold Case (2005); Dead Like Me (2004); Eulogy (2004); State of Grace (2002); Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2001); The Last Brickmaker in America (2001); Midwives (2001); Possessed (2000); Will & Grace (2000); Partners (1999); The Mao Game (1999); Inherit the Wind (1999); Frasier (1994–1999); Brother's Keeper (1999); Palmer's Pick-Up (1999); The Faculty (1998); St. Patrick's Day (1997); A Christmas Memory (1997); Touched by an Angel (1997); Intensity (1997); Alone (1997); Wolf Pack (1996); Diagnosis Murder (1996); ER (1995–1996); In the Blink of an Eye (1996); The Road to Galveston (1996); The Grass Harp (1995); The Crossing Guard (1995); Fighting for My Daughter (1995); Shadows of Desire (1994); Traps (1994); Wrestling Ernest Hemingway (1993); Love, Lies & Lullabies (1993); Trauma (1993); Rich in Love (1992); Storyville (1992); Other People's Money (1991); Twin Peaks (1989–1991); Rising Son (1990); Twin Peaks (1989); Dream a Little Dream (1989); Beauty and the Beast (1989); Mother, Mother (1989); Go Toward the Light (1988); Tiger Warsaw (1988); Distortions (1988); Appointment with Death (1988); Promise (1986); Matlock (1986); Children of a Lesser God (1986); The Twilight Zone (1985–1986); Toughlove (1985); Love, Mary (1985); Tender Is the Night (1985); Return to Oz (1985); Murder, She Wrote (1985); Hotel (1985); St. Elsewhere (1983); The Thorn Birds (1983); Mae West (1982); Macbeth (1981); The Bunker (1981); Skag (1980); Tim (1979); Rainbow (1978); The Boss' Son (1978); In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan (1977); Ruby (1977); The Woman Rebel (1976); ; Carrie (1976); The Long Hunt of April Savage (1966); Breaking Point (1964); The Eleventh Hour (1964); Ben Casey (1963); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963); Kraft Theatre (1960–1963); Naked City (1963); Westinghouse Presents: Come Again to Carthage (1961); General Electric Theater (1956–1961); The Hustler (1961); Play of the Week (1960); Goodyear Theatre (1960); Winterset (1959); Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1959); The Eighty Yard Run (1957–1958); The Seven Lively Arts (1957); Studio One (1957); Until They Sail (1957); The Ninth Day (1956); Kelly and Me (1956); Front Row Center (1956); Robert Montgomery Presents (1955); Ain't Misbehavin' (1955); The Best of Broadway (1955); Smoke Signal (1955); Dawn at Socorro (1954); Johnny Dark (1954); Dangerous Mission (1954); The Golden Blade (1953); The Mississippi Gambler (1953); Son of Ali Baba (1952); Has Anybody Seen My Gal (1952); No Room for the Groom (1952); The Prince Who Was a Thief (1951); Francis Goes to the Races (1951); The Milkman (1950); Louisa (1950).

Friday, January 16, 2026

Born on this day – Dian Fossey:


Dian Fossey


Primatologist

Conservationist

Writer

Director

January 16, 1932 – December 26, 1985

Credits:

Written work:

A Forest in the Clouds: My Year Among the Mountain Gorillas in the Remote Enclave of Dian Fossey (2018); An amiable giant: Fuertes's gorilla (1982); Gorillas in the Mist (1983); Living with Mountain Gorillas (1972); Mountain gorilla research, 1969–1970 (1978); Mountain gorilla research, 1971–1972 (1980); Mountain gorilla research, 1974 (1982); Observations on the home range of one group of mountain gorillas (1974); The Behaviour of the Mountain Gorilla (1976); Vocalizations of the mountain Gorilla (1972).

Movies and television:

30 Years of National Geographic Specials (1995); A Mother's Love: Rosamond Carr and a Lifetime in Rwanda (2010); All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (2011); Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist (2017); Einstein (2020); Final Days of an Icon (2006); Fouloscopie (2019); Gorillas in the Mist (1988); Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom (1978–2007); National Geographic Specials (1971–2003); Nature (1986); Quest's World of Wonder (2021); Six femmes sur la planète des grands singes (2020); The American Sportsman (1980); The Emotional World of Farm Animals (2004); The Nature of Things (2019); The Real... (1998); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1985); The World About Us (1976 / 1981); Universum (2004).

Friday, January 9, 2026

Born on this day – Jane Ross:


Jane Ross


Actress

January 9, 1932 – June 27, 1985

In Star Trek (1968).

Credits:

Camera Three (1959); Country Music Holiday (1958); Fitzwilly (1967); Light Fantastic (1964); Planet of the Apes (1968); Rocket Attack U.S.A. (1960); Star Trek (1968); Sweet Smell of Success (1957); The Frank Sinatra Show (1957); The Glory Stompers (1967); Wild Is My Love (1963).