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Saturday, April 4, 2026

On this day in movie history - The Woman Condemned (1934):


The Woman Condemned

directed by Dorothy Davenport,
written by Willis Kent,
was released in the United States on April 4, 1934.
Music by Lee Zahler.


Cast:

Claudia Dell, Lola Lane, Richard Hemingway, Jason Robards Sr., Paul Ellis, Douglas Cosgrove, Mischa Auer, Sheila Bromley, Louise Beavers, Tom O'Brien, Neal Pratt, Charles Doherty, Mary Gordon, Julia Griffith, Lindsay McHarrie, Eva McKenzie, Fletcher Norton, Hal Price, Charles Sullivan.

Friday, April 3, 2026

Born on this day – Jane Goodall:


Jane Goodall


Zoologist

Primatologist

Anthropologist

Writer

April 3, 1934 – October 1, 2025

Credits:

Books:

Baboon Family (1991); Bruce Weber. the Golden Retriever Photographic Society (2021); Chimps (1989); Dr. White (1999); Elephant Family (1991); Giraffe Family (1991); Grub: The Bush Baby (1970); Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating (2005); Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species are Being Rescued from the Brink (2009); In the shadow of man (1971);Innocent killers (1970); Jane Goodall: 50 Years at Gombe: A Tribute to the Five Decades of Wildlife Research, Education, and Conservation (2010); Lion Family (1991); My Friends the Wild Chimpanzees (1967); My Life with the Chimpanzees (1988); Pangolina (2021); Reason for Hope: A Spiritual Journey (1999); Seeds of Hope: Wisdom and Wonder from the World of Plants (2013); The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide f or Trying Times (2021); The chimpanzee (1992); The Chimpanzee Family Book (1989); The Chimpanzees of Gombe: Patterns of Behavior (1986); The Eagle & the Wren (2000); The Most Important Comic Book on Earth: Stories to Save the World (2021); Thou Shalt Not: 10 Commandments Adult Coloring Book (2016); Through a Window: 30 years observing the Gombe chimpanzees (1990); Wildebeest Family (1991); With Love (1994); Zebra Family (1991).

Movies and television:

2013 Tournament of Roses Parade (2013); 2017 Global Citizen (2017); 30 Years of National Geographic Specials (1995); 50 Years of Discovery: Jane Goodall and the Leakey Foundation (2018); 60 Minutes (2010–2018); 98% Human (2017); A Life Among Elephants (2024); ABC News Breakfast (2025); Amanpour. (2018); America's Book of Secrets (2013); Animal (2021); Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard (2021); Arten retten: Gegen das große Verschwinden (2020); Australian Story (2014); Bambi Verleihung 2010 (2010); Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl (2012); Beyond the Trailer (2014); Bill Moyers' Journal (2010); Buitenhof (2020); C à vous (2013); CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2021); Celebrity Page (2019); Change for Chimps (2016); Changing Minds, Changing Times (1991); Chasing Coral (2017); Chasing Ice (2012); Chattel (2003); Chimpanzee (2011); Chimps: So Like Us (1990); Citizen Animal (2017); Civilizace - Dobra zprava o konci sveta (2022); Closing a Deadly Gateway (2010); CNBC's Sustainable Future (2021); CNN Newsroom (2018); College Tour (2016); Countdown to Year Zero (2019); Covid-19 and the Environment (2020); Day of Peace with Jane Goodall (2024); Dead Society (2007); Dear... (2020); Defunctland (2018); Democracy Now! (2010–2016); Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist (2017); Double Helix: The DNA Years (2004); Einstein (2017); Elepalooza! (2020); Enough Rope with Andrew Denton (2006–2007); Equity & Opportunity (2024); Ethicall (2024); Evolution (2002); Exploring Hans Hass (2019); Film at Lincoln Center (2017); Fine Point with Chanel Rion (2024); Food System Impacts on Biodiversity Loss (2021); Forever a Scientist (2017); Fox News Sunday (2017–2024); From the Ground to the Cloud: Transforming Chimpanzee Conservation with High-Tech Tools (2003); Gaia Symphony IV (2001); Generació digital (2013); Good Morning America (1982–2017); Good Shepherds: Music for Mankind and Other Animals (2017); Gorillaville (2014–2017); GPS Fareed Zakaria (2024); Great Apes: So Like Us (2011); Great Conversations (1999); Great Thinkers: In Their Own Words (2011); Gutsy (2022); Heroes for the Planet: A Tribute to National Geographic (2001); Heroes of Jules Verne Festival (2010); Hope for All: Unsere Nahrung - unsere Hoffnung (2016); Hope! Estamos a tiempo (2025); Horizon (2004); Hubert von Goisern - 60 Jahre und kein bisschen leise (2012); Hubert von Goisern - Brenna tuat's schon lang (2015); Humans and Other Animals (2024); Hyde Park Civilizace (2017); Iconoclasts (2010); Icons (2019); In the Cutz (2006); Inside Base Camp (2001); Inspiring America: The 2023 Inspiration List (2023); Instinct for Survival (1972); Jane (2017); Jane Goodall and the World of Animal Behavior: The Wild Dogs of Africa (1973); Jane Goodall: A Life in the Wild (1990); Jane Goodall: Beauty and the Beasts (2010); Jane Goodall: My Life with the Chimpanzees (1995); Jane Goodall: Reason for Hope (1999); Jane Goodall: Reasons for Hope (2023); Jane Goodall: The Hope (2020); Jane Goodall: When Animals Talk (2005); Jane Goodall's Heroes (2006); Jane Goodall's Return to Gombe (2004); Jane Goodall's State of the Great Ape (2004); Jane Goodall's Wild Chimpanzees (2002); Jane New Generation (2020); Jane's Journey (2010); Jeopardy! (2020); Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2023); Karussell (1982); Katie (2014); Kid Gloves (2023); La Entrevista (2024); La nit al dia (2007–2008); La Revuelta (2025); Land der Berge (1997); Land of the Free: Out of the Shadows (2022); Lanterne Cosmique (2022); Last of the Wild Chimps (2004); Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014); Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1995); Le grand 8 (2015); Le monde en face (2020); Les animaux ont ils des droits? (2016); Life Is Bearable at Times... (2010); Life is Short with Justin Long (2021); Life on Earth: A True Civilisation (1996); Live Earth (2007); Live with Kelly and Mark (2012); LoveMEATender (2011); Markus Lanz (2014); Mars (2018); Martha (2008); Me... Jane (2015); Meat the Future (2020); Medicine of the Wolf (2015); Menschenaffen: Eine Geschichte von Gefühl und Geist (2021); Mercy for Animals: Hope Gala (2021); Milked (2021); MTW - Menschen Technik Wissenschaft (1992); Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom (1986 / 2007); Na plovárne (2017); National Geographic Specials (1965–2003); Natural World (1984–2009); Naturally, Sadie (2005); Nature (2009); Nature Watch (1988–1990); New Day (2018); Nova (2008 / 2014); On the Edge (1998); One Plus One (2017); One Small Step: The Story of the Space Chimps (2003); Op1 (2021); Órbita Laika: La nueva generación (2016); Overheard (2025); Pant Hoot (2020); Payback (2012); PBS News Hour (2025); Peace with Nature in Costa Rica (2020); People of the Forest: The Chimps of Gombe (1988); Planet Hope (2024); Poisoning for Profit (2003); Portrait Artist of the Year (2023); Precht (2022); Protecting the Amazon (2021); Quatre gats (2020); Racing Extinction (2015); Reading Rainbow (1994); Rebuilding Paradise with Paul Henry (2020); Red Carpet Report (2019); Reflex (2021); RTL Late Night (2015–2018); Rundschau (2009); RuPaul's Drag Race (2025); Saving Jane (2024); SBS World News (2024); Schimpansen im Kongo mit Jane Goodall (2021); Scott y Milá (2019); Sea of Shadows (2019); Seed: The Untold Story (2016); Sex and the Scientists: Beauty and the Beasts (1996); Shelter Me: Community Matters (2017); Six femmes sur la planète des grands singes (2020); Skavlan (2020); Spaceship Earth (2020); StarTalk (2017); Sternstunden (2007–2023); Stories of a Generation - with Pope Francis (2021); Stroop: Journey into the Rhino Horn War (2018); Surviving Progress (2011); Symphony of Science (2010–2011); Talk of the 80s (1989); Tavis Smiley (2017); Terra Mater (2018); The 8th Annual Genesis Awards (1994); The Amanpour Hour (2024); The Beat with Ari Melber (2023–2025); The Chimp Island (2023); The Colbert Report (2014); The Daily Show (2009–2020); The David Frost Show (1970); The Earth Awards (2011); The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2019); The Firekeepers (2023); The Forum (2019); The Great Ape Trial (1995); The Green Interview (2011); The Hadza: Last of the First (2014); The Hour (2011–2012); The Imagineering Story (2019); The Ivory Game (2016); The Jane Goodall Hopecast (2020–2022); The Kelly Clarkson Show (2023); The Last Tourist (2021); The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2024); The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall (1990); The Man Who Saves the World? (2025); The Mike Douglas Show (1973); The Nature of Things (2015–2019); The Power of Women Series (2019); The Price (2015); The Project (2011–2024); The Rise and Rise of Animal Rights (2001); The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1999–2002); The Simpsons (2019); The Tim Ferriss Show (2020); The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2017–2021); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1971–1990); The Tony Danza Show (2005); The Way We Went Wild (2004); The Wild Thornberrys (2001); The World About Us (1968–1976); Tigerenten Club (1998); Time (2009); Time to Choose (2015); To the Ends of the Earth: East Africa (2018); Today (2017–2024); TRIO Jane's music of life (2015); UnchainedTV Video Podcast (2021); Undercover TV (2008); Universum (2021); Unter Menschen (2013); Van de schoonheid en de troost (2000); Vegan 2015 (2015); Vegan 2018 (2018); Vegan 2020 (2020); Visions for the Future (2013); Voices of Hope ~ Words of Wisdom by Dr. Jane Goodall (2024); Volle Kanne (2024); We Are Nature (2021); Webnation (2007); Weihnachten auf Gut Aiderbichl (2011); What Happened When We All Stopped (2020); What We Eat (2023); Wild Daze (2020); Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus / podcast (2024); Wogan (1986); Women's History Month: Dr. Jane Goodall Tribute (2023); Work in Progress with Sophia Bush (2021); World Animal News (2015); World Woman Hour (2020); WTF with Marc Maron / podcast (2021); Zayed's Antarctic Lights (2018); ZiB 2 (2025); Zibb (2015).

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Born on this day – Richard Chamberlain:


Richard Chamberlain


Actor

Singer

Producer

March 31, 1934 – March 29, 2025

Credits:

Book:

Shattered Love: A Memoir (2003).

Music:

All I Have to Do Is Dream (1963); Blue Guitar / They Long to Be Close to You (1963); Bride-Finding Ball (1976); Haleakala: How Maui Snared The Sun (Tone Poem) (1991); He Danced With Me / She Danced With Me (1976); Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo (1963); I Will Love You (1963); Joy in the Morning (1964); Love Me Tender (1962); Rome Will Never Leave You (1964); Secret Kingdom (1976); Theme from Dr. Kildare (Three Stars Will Shine Tonight) (1962); True Love (1963); What a Comforting Thing to Know (1976); Why Can't I Be Two People? (1976).

Movies and television:

10th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2004); 20th Century Fox Presents... A Tribute to Darryl F. Zanuck (1974); 39th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1982); A Man and a River (1973); A Thunder of Drums (1961); ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2003); Actors Entertainment (2010); Actors Reporter Interviews (2010); AFI Life Achievement Award (1984–1986); After They Were Famous (2005); Aftermath: A Test of Love (1991); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1959 / 1986); All the Winters That Have Been (1997); Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986); Arthur Freed's Hollywood Melody (1962); At This Very Moment (1962); Autumn Ball (2007); Awakening World (2012); Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire (1991); Being Mary Tyler Moore (2023); Bicentennial Minutes (1974); Biography (1995–1997); Bird of Prey (1995); Blackbeard (2006); Bourbon Street Beat (1960); Brothers & Sisters (2010–2011); Buffalo Soldiers (2001); Caiga quien caiga (1997); Casanova (1987); Centennial (1978–1979); Champs-Elysées (1988); Chuck (2010); Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole (1983); Coucou c'est nous! (1994); Dateline (1961–1977); Dee Time (1968); Desperate Housewives (2007); Die größten TV-Hits aller Zeiten - Die größten Kultserien (2004); Die Peter Alexander Show (1994); Dinah! (1975–1976); Dinah's Place (1972); Dr. Kildare (1961–1966); Dream West (1986); Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014); Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens (2020); Endangered Hawaii (2000); Entertainment Tonight (1981–2007); F. Scott Fitzgerald and 'the Last of the Belles' (1974); Film '78 (1978); Film Night (1969–1973); Finding Julia (2019); Finite Water (2019); Gottschalks Haus-Party (1996); Great Performances (1978); Greed and Wildlife: Poaching in America (1989); Ground Zero (1999); Gunsmoke (1960); Gylne tider (2006–2007); Hawaii: Paradise in Peril (1993); Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey (2014); Hold On: It's the Dave Clark Five (1968); Hollywood Insider (2021); Hustle (2006); I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007); Inside 'the Swarm' (1978); Island Son (1989–1990); ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1970); Ja niin joulu joutui... (1992); Jeanne Wolf with... (1974–1979); John & Leeza from Hollywood (1993); Joy in the Morning (1965); Julius Caesar (1970); Justice League: Gods and Monsters (2015); King Solomon's Mines (1985); Krueger: Tales from Elm Street (2011 / 2017); La tele de tu vida (2007); Lachen mit Peter Alexander (2021); Lady Caroline Lamb (1972); L'antre du Mea (2023); Larry King Live (2003); Les Chroniques du Mea (2021); Leverage (2010–2012); March of Dimes Presents: Once Upon a Dime (1963); Matin Bonheur (1995); McLean and Company (1970); MGM: When the Lion Roars (1992); Miss World 1967 (1967); Mondo Hollywood: Hollywood Laid Bare! (1967); Mr. Lucky (1960); Murder by Phone (1982); Musical Comedy Tonight (1979); Na sowas! (1986); Night of 100 Stars (1982); Night of the Hunter (1991); Nightmare Cinema / Segment: Mirari (2018); Nip/Tuck (2006); Ordeal in the Arctic (1993); Perry Como's Christmas in the Holy Land (1980); Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (1965); Petulia (1968); Petulia: The Uncommon Movie (1968); Pioneers of Television (2013–2014); Rebildfest 1990 (1990); Rescue 8 (1960); Retrosexual: The 80's (2004); River Made to Drown In (1997); River Song: A Natural History of the Colorado River in Grand Canyon (1987); Riverboat (1960); Sacrée soirée (1990–1994); Scoundrels, Scallywags, and Scurvy Knaves (2006); Shogun (1980); So Graham Norton (2000); Spirit of Evolution (2025); Strength and Honour (2007); The 10th Annual People's Choice Awards (1984); The 15th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1963); The 1975 Annual Entertainment Hall of Fame Awards (1975); The 20th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1963); The 23rd Annual Golden Globe Awards (1966); The 2nd Commitment to Life AIDS Project Benefit (1986); The 30th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1973); The 32nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (1975); The 33rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1981); The 34th Annual Academy Awards (1962); The 35th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1983); The 35th Annual Tony Awards (1981); The 37th Annual Academy Awards (1965); The 37th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1980); The 37th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1985); The 41st Annual Golden Globe Awards (1984); The 41st Annual Tony Awards (1987); The 42nd Annual Tony Awards (1988); The 43rd Annual Golden Globe Awards 1986 (1986); The 44th Annual Academy Awards (1972); The 4th Annual TV Land Awards (2006); The 50th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1993); The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (1981); The Andy Williams Show (1965); The Arsenio Hall Show (1989); The Astronomers (1991); The Black Ghiandola (2017); The Bob Hope Show (1963–1964); The Bob Hope Thanksgiving Special (1964); The Bourne Identity (1988); The Carol Burnett Show (1967); The Christmas Messenger (1975); The Count of Monte-Cristo (1975); The David Frost Show (1970–1971); The Deputy (1961); The Dick Cavett Show (1970–1971); The Drew Carey Show (2002); The Eamonn Andrews Show (1967–1969); The Eleventh Hour (1963); The Factor (2008); The Festival Game (1970); The Film Society Of Lincoln Center Annual Gala Tribute to Laurence Olivier (1983); The Films of Robert Bolt (1972); The Four Musketeers: Milady's Revenge (1974); The Good Doctor (1978); The Interviews: An Oral History of Television (2010); The Joey Bishop Show (1969); The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1981); The Lady's Not for Burning (1974); The Last Wave (1977); The Last Wave: Richard Chamberlain in Conversation with Paul Harris (2020); The Late Late Show (2006); The Little Mermaid (1974); The Lost Daughter (1997); The Madwoman of Chaillot (1969); The Man in the Iron Mask (1977); The Merv Griffin Show (1967–1981); The Mike Douglas Show (1970–1975); The Miracle (1985); The Music Lovers (1971); The Pavilion (2000); The Perfect Family (2011); The Portrait of a Lady (1968); The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (2014); The Red Skelton Hour (1967); The Return of the Musketeers (1989); The Sammy Davis, Jr. Show (1966); The Secret of the Purple Reef (1960); The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella (1976); The Swarm (1978); The Thorn Birds (1983); The Thorn Birds: Old Friends New Stories (2003); The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years (1996); The Three Musketeers (1973); The Toni Tennille Show (1980); The Tonight Show (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1963–1990); The Towering Inferno (1974); The Towering Inferno: Inside the Tower - We Remember (2006); The Towering Inferno: Irwin Allen, the Great Producer (2006); The Towering Inferno: Running on Fire (2006); The Uncommon Making of Petulia (2006); The View (2003); The Woman I Love (1972); Three Days of Hamlet (2012); Thriller (1960); ThunderCats (2011); Today (1964–2007); Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke (1999); Touched by an Angel (2000); TV Guide Close Up: From Comedy Club to Primetime (2004); Twilight of Honor (1963); Twin Peaks (2017); Wallenberg: A Hero's Story (1985); We Are the Hartmans (2011); Wetten, dass..? (1995); What's My Line? (1962 / 1973); Whispering Smith (1961); Will & Grace (2005); You Don't Say (1964).

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

On this day in movie history - Journal of a Crime (1934):


Journal of a Crime

directed by William Keighley,
written by F. Hugh Herbert and Charles Kenyon,
based on the play by Jacques Deval,
was released in the United States on March 10, 1934.
A remake of Une vie perdue (1933), directed by Raymond Rouleau.
Music by Leo F. Forbstein.


Cast:

Ruth Chatterton, Adolphe Menjou, Claire Dodd, George Barbier, Douglas Dumbrille, Noel Madison, Henry O'Neill, Phillip Reed, Henry Kolker, Walter Pidgeon, Clay Clement.

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Born on this day – James B. Sikking:


James B. Sikking


Actor

March 5, 1934 – July 13, 2024

Credits:

12 O'Clock High (1966); 20 Years of Must See TV (2002); A Woman Called Moses (1978); Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (1997); Adam-12 (1968); An Evening at the Improv (1981); Around the World in 80 Days (1989); Assignment: Underwater (1961); Banyon (1972); Batman Beyond (1999–2000); Battle of the Network Stars XVII (1984); Bay Cove (1987); Bonanza (1967–1968); Brooklyn South (1997–1998); Brother on the Run (1973); Brotherhood of the Rose (1989); Cade's County (1971); Calling Doctor Storm, M. D. (1977); Cannon (1972–1974); Capricorn One (1977); CBS Summer Playhouse (1988); Chandler (1971); Charlie's Angels (1977–1979); Charro! (1969); Coffee, Tea or Me? (1973); Columbo (1974); Combat! (1963); Cop Rock (1990); Curb Your Enthusiasm (2004); Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (1969); Dare to Love (1995); Dead Badge (1995); Desperado: Badlands Justice (1989); Doing Time on Maple Drive (1992); Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989–1993); Dress Gray (1986); Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (1996); Eight Is Enough (1977); Ellery Queen (1976); Encore with John Palmer (2006–2010); Entertainment Tonight Presents: Hill Street Blues - Behind the Badge (2000); Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971); Family Flight (1972); Fever Pitch (2005); Final Approach (1991); First Steps (1985); Five Guns West (1955); General Hospital (1963); Gidget Gets Married (1972); Gomer Pyle: USMC (1967); Hawaii Five-O (1978); Here Come the Brides (1969–1970); Hill Street Blues (1982–1987); Hogan's Heroes (1968–1970); Honey West (1965); Hunter (1989); Imps* / Segment: Lite Blood (1983); In Like Flint (1967); In Pursuit of Honor (1995); Inside O.U.T. (1971); Invasion America (1998); Ironside (1967); Jake Lassiter: Justice on the Bayou (1995); Johnny Staccato (1977); Just an American (2012); Kill Me If You Can (1977); L.A. Law (1986); Little House on the Prairie (1977); Longstreet (1971); Love, American Style / Segment: Love and the Intruder (1970); Lucan (1978); M*A*S*H (1973); Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1984); Made of Honor (2008); Man from Atlantis (1977); Man on a String (1972); Mannix (1970–1973); Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour (1984); Mission: Impossible (1970–1972); Mod Squad (1970–1973); Morons from Outer Space (1985); Mutiny (1999); My Favorite Martian (1965); My Mother the Car (1965–1966); Narrow Margin (1990); Narrow Margin: Featurette (1990); Never Con a Killer (1977); Night Gallery / Segments: Death in the Family; The Nature of the Enemy (1970–1971); Nowhere to Land (2000); O.K. Crackerby! (1965); Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss (1988); On Guard - Bunco! (1974); One on One with John Tesh (1992); Operation Petticoat (1978); Ordinary People (1980); Outland (1981); Outrage (1973); Paris (1979); Password Plus (1981); Perry Mason (1961); Point Blank (1967); Point Blank the Documentary (2024); Police Story (1977); Police Story: The Freeway Killings (1987); Rafferty (1977); Rawhide (1963); Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (1976); Rocket Power (2000); Room 222 (1972–1973); Run for Your Life (1966–1967); Sail to Glory (1967); Scorpio (1973); Search (1973); Seduced by Evil (1994); Soul Man (1986); Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984); Starsky and Hutch (1978); Stay Tuned (1992); Submerged (2001); Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Golden Land (1988); The 10th Annual People's Choice Awards (1984); The 16th Annual People's Choice Awards (1990); The 24th Annual People's Choice Awards (1998); The 36th Primetime Emmy Awards (1984); The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007); The 8th Annual People's Choice Awards (1982); The 9th Annual People's Choice Awards (1983); The Alpha Caper (1973); The Astronaut (1972); The Barn Theatre: Tomorrow's Stars Today (2017); The Bionic Woman (1978); The Bob Newhart Show (1972); The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1971); The Carpetbaggers (1964); The Closer (2012); The Competition (1980); The Doris Day Show (1970–1973); The Electric Horseman (1979); The F.B.I. (1965–1974); The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One (1974); The Feather and Father Gang (1976–1977); The Final Days (1989); The Fugitive (1964–1966); The Guardian (2001–2002); The History of Hill Street (2011); The Immortal (1971); The Incredible Hulk (1978); The Invaders (1967); The Jesse Owens Story (1984); The Last Hurrah (1977); The Loner (1965); The Long, Hot Summer (1965); The Magnificent Seven Ride! (1972); The Making of 'Up the Creek' (1984); The Marsha Warfield Show (1990); The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (1979); The Name of the Game (1971); The New Centurions (1972); The Night God Screamed (1971); The Outer Limits (1963–1964); The Pelican Brief (1993); The President's Plane Is Missing (1973); The Ring (1996); The Rockford Files (1977–1978); The Rookies (1972–1973); The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping (1973); The Star Chamber (1983); The Strangler (1964); The Streets of San Francisco (1973); The Survivors (1969); The Terminal Man (1974); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1983); The Virginian (1965); The Young Lawyers (1970); Too Good to Be True (1988); Trouble in High Timber Country (1980); Turnabout (1979); Tyson (1995); Up the Creek (1984); Vicki! (1992); Von Ryan's Express (1965); Whisper of the Heart (1995); Who's the Boss? (1987); Wild About Harry (2009); World War II: Breadlines to Boomtimes (1994); Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy (1977).

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Born on this day – Gia Scala:


Gia Scala


Actress

March 3, 1934 – April 30, 1972

Credits:

It Takes a Thief (1969); The Name of the Game (1969); Operation Delilah (1967); Tarzan (1967); Jericho (1966); Run for Your Life (1965); 12 O'Clock High (1965); Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1965); Convoy (1965); The Rogues (1964–1965); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1964); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1964); The Triumph of Robin Hood (1962); The Guns of Navarone (1961); Alfred Hitchcock in Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1960–1961); Hong Kong (1961); Two Girls on the Town (1961); Here's Hollywood (1961); The Islanders (1960); I Aim at the Stars (1960); Battle of the Coral Sea (1959); The Angry Hills (1959); Goodyear Theatre (1959); Ride a Crooked Trail (1958); The Two-Headed Spy (1958); The Tunnel of Love (1958); Don't Go Near the Water (1957); Tip on a Dead Jockey (1957); The Garment Jungle (1957); The Big Boodle (1957); Four Girls in Town (1957); The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1957); The Price of Fear (1956); Never Say Goodbye (1956); All That Heaven Allows (1955).

Sunday, March 1, 2026

Born on this day – Joan Hackett:


Joan Hackett


Actress

March 1, 1934 – October 8, 1983

Credits:

Tales of the Unexpected (1985); Flicks / New Adventures of the Great Galaxy (1983); A Girl's Life (1983); Paper Dolls (1982); The Escape Artist (1982); The Long Summer of George Adams (1982); Only When I Laugh (1981); Mourning Becomes Electra (1981); One-Trick Pony (1980); The Long Days of Summer (1980); Trapper John, M.D. (1979); The Love Boat (1979); Taxi (1979); Sweepstakes (1979); The North Avenue Irregulars (1979); Pleasure Cove (1979); Another Day (1978); The Possessed (1977); Dead of Night (1977); Stonestreet: Who Killed the Centerfold Model? (1977); Treasure of Matecumbe (1976); The American Woman: Portraits of Courage (1976); Mackintosh and T.J. (1975); Reflections of Murder (1974); The Terminal Man (1974); The Last of Sheila (1973); Class of '63 (1973); Rivals (1972); Lights Out (1972); Bonanza (1965–1972); Five Desperate Women (1971); U.S.A. (1971); Alias Smith and Jones (1971); Dan August (1971); Love, American Style / Love and the Jury / Love and the Proposal (1970–1971); The Other Man (1970); How Awful About Allan (1970); The Young Country (1970); Daniel Boone (1969); Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969); The Name of the Game (1968); Assignment to Kill (1968); Judd for the Defense (1967); Will Penny (1967); Run for Your Life (1966); Court Martial (1966); The Group (1966); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1964–1965); Ben Casey (1961–1964); The Wednesday Play (1964); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1964); Channing (1964); The Great Adventure (1963); Empire (1963); The Doctors and the Nurses (1963); Combat! (1963); The Defenders (1961–1963); Alcoa Premiere (1962); Theatre '62 (1962); Gunsmoke (1962); Dr. Kildare (1962); The Twilight Zone (1962); The New Breed (1962); Westinghouse Presents: Come Again to Carthage (1961); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1961); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1960); Diagnosis: Unknown (1960); The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen (1959); Young Dr. Malone (1958).

Friday, February 27, 2026

Born on this day – N. Scott Momaday:


N. Scott Momaday


Writer

February 27, 1934 – January 24, 2024


Awarded the National Medal of Arts by President George W. Bush in 2007.

Credits:

A First American Views His Land (1976); Again the Far Morning (2011); Ancestral Voice (1989); Ancient Child (1989); Angle of Geese and Other Poems (1974); Bringing on the Indians (1971); Circle of Wonder (1993); Colorado (1978); Conversations with N. Scott Momaday (1997); Discovering the Land of Light (1985); Dream Drawings (2022); Earth Keeper (2020); Four Arrows & Magpie (2006); House Made of Dawn (1968); In the Bear's House (1999); In the Presence of the Sun (1992); Meditations (2016); On Bavarian Byways (1986); Sacred Legacy (2000); Storyteller (1992); The American Indian in an Unhappy Hunting Ground (1969); The Best of the West (1991); The Colors of Night (1976); The Death of Sitting Bear (poems);  (2020); The Gourd Dancer (1976); The Journey of Tai-Me (1967); The Man Made of Words (1997); The Names (1976); The Way to Rainy Mountain (1969); The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Thirteenth Annual Collection (2000); Three Plays (2019).

Friday, February 13, 2026

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Born on this day – Ann Wedgeworth:


Ann Wedgeworth


Actress

January 21, 1934 – November 16, 2017

Credits:

The Hawk Is Dying (2006); The Hunter's Moon (1999); The Whole Wide World (1996); Fight for Justice: The Nancy Conn Story (1995); A Burning Passion: The Margaret Mitchell Story (1994); Love and a .45 (1994); Evening Shade (1990–1994); Harlan & Merleen (1993); Cooperstown (1993); Hard Promises (1991); Green Card (1990); Roseanne (1989); Steel Magnolias (1989); Miss Firecracker (1989); Far North (1988); The Equalizer (1987); Made in Heaven (1987); A Tiger's Tale (1987); A Stranger Waits (1987); The Twilight Zone (1986); The Men's Club (1986); Sylvan in Paradise (1986); Sweet Dreams (1985); My Science Project (1985); Right to Kill? (1985); No Small Affair (1984); Filthy Rich (1982–1983); Trapper John, M.D. (1982); Killjoy (1981); Soggy Bottom, U.S.A. (1981); Elvis and the Beauty Queen (1981); When the Whistle Blows (1980); Bogie (1980); Three's Company (1979); The War Between the Tates (1977); Citizens Band (1977); Thieves (1977); Birch Interval (1976); Dragonfly (1976); Bronk (1975); Law and Disorder (1974); The Catamount Killing (1974); Bang the Drum Slowly (1973); Scarecrow (1973); Madigan (1972); Another World (1968–1970); Somerset (1970); One Life to Live (1968); Hawk (1966); Andy (1965); The Defenders (1964); Startime (1959); Kraft Theatre (1957); The Edge of Night (1956).

Sunday, January 18, 2026

Born on this day – Raymond Briggs:


Raymond Briggs


Writer

Illustrator

January 18, 1934 – August 9, 2022

Credits:

Books:

A Bit More Bert (2002); Big Billy's Scrapbook (1999); Building the Snowman (1985); Christmas Little Library (2010); Dressing Up (1985); Ethel and Ernest (1998); Father Christmas (1973); Father Christmas Goes on Holiday (1975); Father Christmas Having a Wonderful Time (1993); Fee Fi Fo Fum (1964); First Up Everest (1969); Fungus the Bogeyman (1979); Fungus's Big Green Bogey Book (2003); Gentleman Jim (1980); Ivor (2001); Jim and the Beanstalk (1970); Midnight Adventure (1961); Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes (2011); Raymond Briggs' the Snowman: Walking in the Air (1985); Ring a Ring O' Roses (1962); Shackleton's Epic Voyage (1969); Sledges to the rescue (1963); Snowman and the Snowdog Finger Puppet Book (2014); The Adventures of Bert (2001); The Bear (1994); The Complete Father Christmas (1978); The Elephant and the Bad Baby (1969); The Fairy Tale Treasury (1980); The Man (1992); The Mother Goose Treasury (1966); The Party (1985); The Puddleman (2004); The Puffin Mother Goose Bedtime Rhymes (2012); The Snowman (1978); The Snowman and The Snowdog (2012); The Snowman and The Snowdog Activity Book (2014); The Snowman Book and Snowglobe (2015); The Snowman Pull-Out Pop-Up Book (2014); The Snowman Storybook and Magical Pop-up Snowglobe (2009); The Snowman: A Puppet Play Book (2013); The Strange House (1961); The Tin Pot Foreign General (1984); The White Land (1963); Time For Lights Out (2019); Tin Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman (1984); Ug: Boy Genius of the Stone Age (2002); Ug: Boy Genius of the Stone Age and His Search for Soft Trousers (2001); Unlucky Wally (1987); Unlucky Wally Twenty Years on (1989); When the Wind Blows (1982); Notes From the Sofa (2014).

Movies, television and video:

Ethel & Ernest (2016); Fungus the Bogeyman (2015); The Snowman and the Snowdog (2012); The Snowman: The Live Stage Show (2010); Fungus the Bogeyman (2004); Ivor the Invisible (2001); The Bear (1998); Jackanory (1993–1994); Father Christmas (1991); When the Wind Blows (1986); The Snowman (1982); Wir warten auf's Christkind (1981).

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Born on this day – Claude Borelli:


Claude Borelli


Actress

January 14, 1934 – November 15, 1960

Credits:

The Gangsters (1957); Gestatten, mein Name ist Cox (1955); Le fil à la patte (1954); The Scheming Women (1954); This Man Is Dangerous (1953); When You Read This Letter (1953); La plus belle fille du monde (1951); Orpheus (1950); L'école des resquilleurs (1934); Jeanne (1934); L'éternelle chanson (1932).

Monday, January 12, 2026

Born on this day – Alan Sharp:


Alan Sharp


Writer

Producer

Director

January 12, 1934 – February 8, 2013

Books:

A Green Tree in Gedde (1985); Lord Dunsany / Dean Spanley: The Novel (2008); Night Moves (1975); The Hired Hand (1971); The Wind Shifts (1967).

Movies and television:

Avenger (2006); Ben Hur (2010); Betrayed by Love (1994); Billy Two Hats (1974); Coming Out of the Ice (1982); Damnation Alley (1977); D-Day: Assault on Fortress Europe (1990); Dean Spanley (2008); Descending Angel (1990); Double Image (1966); First Night (1963); ITV Playhouse (1970); Lathe of Heaven (2002); Little Girl Fly Away (1998); Little Treasure (1985); Love and Lies (1990); Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis (1991); Night Moves (1975); Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (2006); Our Ladies (2019); Play for Today (1970); Reversible Errors (2004); Rob Roy (1995); Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron (1993); The Edge (1989); The Hired Hand (1971); The Last Hit (1993); The Last Run (1971); The Odd Man (1978); The Osterman Weekend (1983); The Snoop Sisters (1972); The South Bank Show (1979); The Wednesday Play (1965); The Year of Living Dangerously (1982); Ulzana's Raid (1972); Valentino's Ghost (2012); While I Was Gone (2004).

Tuesday, December 30, 2025