Born on this day – Danielle Volle:

Danielle Volle

Actress

April 19, 1937 – November 24, 2000

Credits:

The husband of the ambassador (1990); The Free Frenchman (1989); Kean (1988); Lévy and Goliath (1987); The Marie Besnard case (1986); The Pink Method (1986); Sins (1986); Les amours des années 50 (1984); Paris-Madagascar (1983); Der schwarze Bumerang (1982); Au théâtre ce soir (1972–1982); Paris-Porto-Vecchio (1981); Antics (1980); L'hôtel du libre-échange (1979); Paris-Chamonix (1979); Paris-Vichy (1979); Attention, les enfants regardent (1978); Paris-Cabourg (1977); The story of a salamander (1977); Miscarriages of Justice (1976); The Mohicans of Paris (1973–1975); Typhella and Tourteron (1975); Samsoën ou La désespérance (1974); The calendars of History (1973); Your Love and My Youth (1973); The Nephew of America (1973); The Journey (1972); On n'échappe jamais (1970); The Revolver and the Rose (1970); Live life (1968–1970); The Sicilian Clan (1969) Marie Waleska (1969); Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre (1968) A Woman in White Revolts (1966); L'Aiglon (1966); The Diamonds of Palinos (1964–1965); Goetz von Berlichingen (1965); The good soup (1964); The Weaker Sex (1962); Queen Margot (1961); Marceau or Les Children of the Republic (1961); The Mad Passion (1960); Marriage of Figaro (1959); Number One (1976); Saturday and Company (1968); Cinema (1966).

Born on this day – Rochelle Oliver:

Rochelle Oliver

Actress

Acting coach

April 15, 1937 – April 13, 2024

Credits:

1918 (1985); ABC Afterschool Specials (1982); All My Children (1995); American Playhouse (1987); An Unremarkable Life (1989); Courtship (1987); Deadline (1959); Hollywood Ending (2002); In Defense of Kids (1983); Kraft Theatre / The United States Steel Hour (1961); Law & Order (1993–2003); Lianna (1983); Naked City (1959); Next Stop, Greenwich Village (1976); On Valentine's Day (1986); Ryan's Hope (1978); Scent of a Woman (1992); The Appointments of Dennis Jennings (1988); The Best of Everything (1970); The Defenders (1963–1965); The Doctors and the Nurses (1964); The Happy Hooker (1975); Tribeca (1993).

Born on this day – Frank Vincent:

Frank Vincent

Actor

Musician

Producer

April 15, 1937 – September 13, 2017

Credits:

13th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2007); A Tale of Two Pizzas (2003); Animal Room (1995); Baby It’s You (1983); Belly (1998); Casino (1995); Casino: The Cast and Characters (2005); Chicago Overcoat (2009); City Teacher (2007); Civil Wars (1992); Coalition (2004); Cop Land (1997); De La Soul Feat. Chaka Khan: All Good? (2000); Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace (1991); Dear Mr. Wonderful (1982); Do the Right Thing (1989); Easy Money (1983); Entropy (1999); Exit 102 (2010); Family Values: The Mob and the Movies (1999); Federal Hill (1994); Fox and Friends (2005); Fox NFL Sunday (2014); Getting Made: The Making of ‘GoodFellas’ (2004); Good Night Chicago Show (2009); Goodfellas (1990); Gotti (1996); Grand Theft Auto III (2001); Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories (2005); Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction (2004); Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (2004); Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition (2021); Grind (1997); Gun Shy (2000); Hamlet in the Hamptons (2002); Hand Gun (1994); Hype Williams in Hype Williams: The Videos, Vol. 1 / Street Dreams (2002); I Love the ‘70s: Volume 2 (2006); I Love the 80’s 3-D (2005); I Love the ‘80s Strikes Back (2003); I Love the Holidays (2005); I Love Toys (2006); If You Only Knew (1999); Isn’t She Great (2000); Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2007); Jungle Fever (1991); Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989); Late Night with Conan O’Brien (1995); Law & Order (1991–1999); Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2016); Leg Work (1987); Lou, Pat & Joe D (1988); Lucky Man (2007); Made in Argentina (1987); Made Men (1997); Mortal Thoughts (1991); Mr. Pickles (2014–2016); Mulberry St. (2010); Nas: Street Dreams (1996); Nas: Video Anthology Vol. 1 / Street Dreams (2004); Neo Yokio (2017); NetForce (1999); New York Undercover (1996–1997); Night Falls on Manhattan (1996); NYPD Blue (2000); On Seventh Avenue (1996); Penance (1999); Raging Bull (1980); Raging Bull: Outside the Ring (2005); Remedy (2005); Remembering Mario (2003); Ropewalk (2000); Rubout (2003); Shark Tale (2004); She’s the One (1996); Smokin’ Stogies (2001); Snipes (2001); Spy (2011); Stargate: Atlantis (2008); Stiffs (1985); Stiffs (2010); Street Hunter (1990); Swift Justice (1996); Ten Benny (1995); The Afterlife of Grandpa (1989); The Colbert Report (2006); The Con (2011); The Crew (2000); The Death Collector (1976); The Deli (1997); The Good Life (1997); The Killer’s Kiss (2018); The Last Request (2006); The North End (1997); The Paradise Club (1989); The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984); The Sopranos (2004–2007); The Tested (2010); The Workaday Gangster (2004); The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1993); This Thing of Ours (2002); Under Hellgate Bridge (1999); Undercurrent (1998); Van Vorst Park (2005); Vig (1998); Walker, Texas Ranger (1994); West New York (1996); Wise Guys (1986); Wise Guys on: Texas Hold’Em (2004); Witness to the Mob (1998).

Born on this day – Claudette Nevins:

Claudette Nevins

Actress

April 10, 1937 – February 20, 2020

Credits:

Strong Medicine (2005); JAG (1997–2004); Without a Trace (2004); Eulogy (2004); The Agency (2001–2002); Providence (2001–2002); The District (2000); Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time (2000); Judging Amy (2000); Star Trek: Insurrection (1998); Ally McBeal (1998); Melrose Place (1992–1998); The Doyles (1997); 7th Heaven (1997); Sweet Evil (1996); ER (1996); Widow's Kiss (1996); Coach (1995); Abandoned and Deceived (1995); Thunder Alley (1994); Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1994); Beverly Hills, 90210 (1993); Picket Fences (1993); Civil Wars (1992); Veronica Clare (1991); Teech (1991); The Young Riders (1991); Dead Silence (1991); Child of Darkness, Child of Light (1991); The Antagonists (1991); Designing Women (1991); Sleeping with the Enemy (1991); Lifestories (1990); Dallas (1990); Free Spirit (1989); Mancuso, FBI (1989); Snoops (1989); The Karate Kid (1989); Out of This World (1988); L.A. Law (1988); CBS Summer Playhouse (1988); Just in Time (1988); Trial and Error (1988); Head of the Class (1988); Jake's M.O. (1987); Hotel (1987); Brothers (1987); The Tortellis (1987); New Love, American Style (1986); Lime Street (1986); Hardcastle and McCormick (1986); There Were Times, Dear (1985); Tuff Turf (1985); Steambath (1984); Legmen (1984); The Mississippi (1984); One Day at a Time (1982–1983); Over Here, Mr. President (1983); Don't Go to Sleep (1982); Magnum, P.I. (1982); Take Your Best Shot (1982); The American Adventure (1982); Police Squad! (1982); Cassie & Co. (1982); CHiPs (1981); Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (1981); Hart to Hart (1981); Behind the Screen (1981); ...All the Marbles (1981); Family (1980); Knots Landing (1980); Barnaby Jones (1974–1980); The Lazarus Syndrome (1979); Shirley (1979); M*A*S*H (1979); Mrs. Columbo (1979); Married: The First Year (1979); Three's Company (1979); More Than Friends (1978); Husbands, Wives & Lovers (1978); Switch (1976–1978); The Fitzpatricks (1977); Rafferty (1977); Lou Grant (1977); The Rockford Files (1977); Husbands and Wives (1977); The Possessed (1977); The Krofft Supershow / Electra Woman and Dyna Girl (1976); Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (1976); The Dark Side of Innocence (1976); Return to the Planet of the Apes (1975); Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case (1975); Harry O (1975); Archer (1975); Police Story (1973–1974); Petrocelli (1974); The Magician (1974); Mrs. Sundance (1974); The Bob Newhart Show (1973); The F.B.I. (1972); Headmaster (1970); The Unvanquished (1967); The Defenders (1965); The Doctors and the Nurses (1964); The Mask (1961).

Born on this day – Lawrence Dane:

Lawrence Dane

Actor

Producer

April 3, 1937 – March 21, 2022

Credits:

A Case of Libel (1983); A Family Man (1973); A Very Merry Mix-Up (2013); Absolution (2006); African Skies (1993); Airwolf (1987); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1987–1988); Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story (1995); American Playhouse (1986); Amy Fisher: My Story (1992); Angela's Eyes (2006); Bear Island (1979); Behind the Wall (2007); Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1989); Black Fox (1995); Black Fox: Good Men and Bad (1995); Bonanza (1969); Breaking News (2002); Bride of Chucky (1998); CBC Show of the Week (1966); Counterstrike (1990); Crossing the Line (2002); Danger Bay (1986–1988); Darkman II: The Return of Durant (1995); Day One (1989); Detective (1964); Devlin (1992); Double Jeopardy (1996); Duct Tape Forever (2002); E.N.G. (1989); Encounter (1960–1961); Escape: Human Cargo (1998); Espionage (1964); Everything She Ever Wanted (2009); Fall: The Price of Silence (2001); Festival (1960–1967); Find the Lady (1976); First Person (1961); Flashpoint (2011); Georges-Étienne Cartier: The Lion of Québec (1962); Guilty Hearts (2002); Happy Birthday to Me (1981); Head On (1980); Heavenly Bodies (1984);  Hedda Gabler (1978); Highlander: The Raven (1998); House on Greenapple Road (1970); I Spy (1967); In Like Flynn (1985); In Opposition (1989); It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time (1975); It Takes a Thief (1968); It Takes Two (1995); ITV Play of the Week (1963); Jericho (1967); King's Ransom (2005); Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1994); La Femme Nikita (2000); Lancer (1969); Lethal Vows (1999); Little Gloria... Happy at Last (1982); Love / Julia (1982); Macbeth (1961); Mannix (1970–1971); Many Happy Returns (1986); Masters in Our Own House (1965); Memories of Manon (1987); Millennium (1989); Mission: Impossible (1967–1971); Mod Squad (1970); Moonlight Becomes You (1998); Mount Royal (1988); Mr. and Mrs. Loving (1996); MythQuest (2001); National Lampoon's Senior Trip (1995); Nothing Personal (1980); Of Unknown Origin (1983); On the 2nd Day of Christmas (1997); On the Road (1962); Only God Knows (1974); Our Man Flint: Dead on Target (1976); Pilot: Part 1 (2001); Playdate (1961–1963); Point of Departure (1960); Poltergeist: The Legacy (1996–1997); Puppets Who Kill (2005); Queer as Folk (2001); R.C.M.P. (1960); Rated X (2000); Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop (1991–1992); Rituals (1977); Rolling Vengeance (1987); Running (1979); Scales of Justice (1992); Scanners (1980); Scarlett Hill (1963); Secret Service (1992); Seeing Things (1981); Shadow of a Pale Horse (1960); Shocktrauma (1982); Side Effects (1994–1996); Sidestreet (1976); Sofia (2010); Stand by for Life (1963); Star Runner (1991); Stargate SG-1 (2000); Still Small Voices (2007); Street Legal (1991–1992); Tales from the Cryptkeeper (1999); Testees (2008); The Christmas Wife (1988); The Clown Murders (1976); The Equalizer (1988); The F.B.I. (1968–1973); The Felony Squad (1967–1969); The Forest Rangers (1965); The Good Fight (1992); The Heatwave Lasted Four Days (1975); The Hill (1960); The Hitchhiker (1985); The Hunger (2000); The Invaders (1967); The Last Best Year (1990); The Last Debate (2000); The Littlest Hobo (1983); The Long Island Incident (1998); The Mask of Janus (1965); The Outer Limits (1996); The Park Is Mine (1985); The Perfect Marriage (2006); The Red Green Show (1993–1994); The Rowdyman (1972); The Saint (1963); The Serial (1964–1965); The Shaft of Love (1983); The Sullavan Brothers (1964); The Unforeseen (1959); The Virginian (1968–1969); The Wayne and Shuster Hour (1961–1962); The Wonderful World of Disney (1998–2003); The Young Rebels (1970); This Man Craig (1966); Thrill Seekers (1999); Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke (1999); Top Cops (1990); Tropical Heat (1992); Twin Sisters (1992); Undercover Grandpa (2017); Vanished (1995); Waking the Dead (2000); Wojeck (1968); You Lucky Dog (2010).

On this day in movie history - Seventh Heaven (1937):

Seventh Heaven

directed by Henry King,

written by Melville Baker,

based on the play Seventh Heaven by Austin Strong,

was released in the United States on March 25, 1937.

Music by David Buttolph and Cyril J. Mockridge.

Cast:

Simone Simon, James Stewart, Jean Hersholt, Gregory Ratoff, Gale Sondergaard, J. Edward Bromberg, John Qualen, Victor Kilian, Thomas Beck, Sig Rumann, Mady Christians, Rollo Lloyd, Rafaela Ottiano, Georges Renavent, Edward Keane, John Hamilton, Paul Porcasi, Leonid Snegoff, Adrienne D'Ambricourt, Carol Adams, John Bleifer, Eugene Borden, Marcelle Corday, Joe De Stefani, Constant Franke, Alphonse Martell, Gene Massett, John Picorri, Frank Puglia, Evelyn Selbie.

Born on this day – Tony Burton:

Tony Burton

Actor

March 23, 1937 – February 25, 2016

Credits:

Rocky IV: Rocky vs. Drago - The Ultimate Director's Cut (2021); Biography (2011); The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance (2011); Hack! (2007); Rocky Balboa (2007); Rocky Balboa (2006); Assault on Precinct 13 (2005); Exorcism (2003); Shade (2003); The Lot (2001); Knockout (2000); The Magnificent Seven (1998); Farticus (1997); Chicago Hope (1996); Poltergeist: The Legacy (1996); Black Rose of Harlem (1996); NYPD Blue (1996); Flipping (1996); Fatal Choice (1995); Cyber-Tracker 2 (1995); Private Obsession (1995); Renegade (1993); The Bulkin Trail (1992); Mission of Justice (1992); Hook (1991); Life Goes On (1991); House Party 2 (1991); The New Adam-12 (1990); Twin Peaks (1991); Rocky V (1990); Over My Dead Body (1990); Equal Justice (1990); Side Out (1990); A Different World (1990); In the Heat of the Night (1990); Amen (1989); Police Story: Cop Killer (1988); Frank's Place (1987–1988); The Law and Harry McGraw (1987); The Magical World of Disney (1987); On Fire (1987); Oceans of Fire (1986); Armed and Dangerous (1986); The Paper Chase (1986); The Fall Guy (1982–1986); Airwolf (1986); James Brown: Living in America (1985); Rocky IV (1985); Beyond Reason (1985); Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story (1985); Moonlighting (1985); Hardcastle and McCormick (1984); The A-Team (1984); Happy (1983); The Toy (1982); T.J. Hooker (1982); Rocky III (1982); Bret Maverick (1982); Quincy M.E. (1981); CHiPs (1981); The Greatest American Hero (1981); Fitz and Bones (1981); Inside Moves (1980); Stir Crazy (1980); Scared Straight! Another Story (1980); The Hunter (1980); The Shining (1980); White Mama (1980); Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (1980); Skag (1980); Rocky II (1979); The Incredible Hulk (1979); Blackjack (1978); CPO Sharkey (1978); The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries (1978); Heroes (1977); The Rockford Files (1977); Kill Me If You Can (1977); Ransom for Alice! (1977); Sanford and Son (1977); The Six Million Dollar Man (1977); Switch (1977); Gibbsville (1976); Arthur Hailey's the Moneychangers (1976); Gemini Man (1976); Rocky (1976); Good Times (1976); Johnny Staccato (1976); Assault on Precinct 13 (1976); The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (1976); Trackdown (1976); Future Cop (1976); The River Niger (1976); Harry O (1976); Baretta (1975); The Invisible Man (1975); Kojak (1974); The Black Godfather (1974); The Red Skelton Hour (1969).

Born on this day – Mary Ann Mobley:

Mary Ann Mobley

Actress

February 17, 1937 – December 9, 2014

Credits:

33rd Miss America Pageant / Miss America 1959 (1959); 70th Annual Miss America Pageant (1990); ABC's Nightlife (1965); AFI Life Achievement Award (1973); All Star Secrets (1979); All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan (1985); American Experience (2002); Bandit: Bandit Bandit (1994); Be Our Guest (1960); Beat the Clock (1979); Body Language (1984–1985); Born Free (1974); Break the Bank (1976); Burke's Law (1963–1965); Card Sharks (1980); Circus of the Stars #2 (1977); Circus of the Stars #3 (1979); Circus of the Stars #4 (1979); Circus of the Stars (1977); Crook & Chase (1996); Cupcake Wars (2012); Custer (1967); Dance Fever (1980); Dateline: Hollywood (1967); Dead Like Me (2003); Designing Women (1990); Diff'rent Strokes (1980–1986); Dream Girl of '67 (1967); E! True Hollywood Story (1998); Falcon Crest (1988); Family Feud / All-Star Family Feud Special (1983); Fantasy Island (1978–1984); Flying High (1979); For Singles Only (1968); General Hospital (1963); Get the Message (1964); Get Yourself a College Girl (1964); Girl Happy (1965); God Bless Mr. Ferguson (1971); Gypsy (1966–1967); Hardball (1994); Harum Scarum (1965); He Said, She Said (1970); Hearts Afire (1992); Homes of Miss America (2001); Hotel (1984); Hour Magazine (1980–1988); Intimate Portrait (1999); Iron Horse (1967); Ironside (1969); Istanbul Express (1968); It Takes Two (1970); It's Howdy Doody Time (1987); It's Your Bet (1970–1972); Joanne Carson's VIPs (1972); Life with Linkletter (1970); Lifestyle Magazine (2008); Lou Rawls Parade of Stars (1988); Love, American Style / Love and the Seven-Year Wait / Love and the Man Next Door / Love and the Young Unmarrieds (1969–1973); March of Dimes Telethon (1985); Match Game (1973–1977); Match Game PM (1975–1980); Matt Houston (1983); Miss America Pageant (1958); Miss America: Beyond the Crown (1994); Mission: Impossible (1966); Mississippi Rising (2005); My Brother the Angel (1966); Pat Boone in Hollywood (1967); Perry Mason (1964–1966); Police Story (1974); Run for Your Life (1965–1966); Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1999); Search (1972); Showoffs (1975); Stars Over Mississippi (1999); Super Bloopers and Practical Jokes (1984–1988); Super Password (1986); Take a Good Look (1959); Tattletales (1974–1977); Tattletales (1982); That Regis Philbin Show (1965); The 37th Annual Thalians Ball (1992); The Big Event (1978); The Definitive Elvis: The Hollywood Years - Part II: 1962-1969 (2002); The Fantastic Journey (1977); The Girl on the Late, Late Show (1974); The Hollywood Deb Stars of 1965 (1965); The Home Show (1988–1994); The Joey Bishop Show (1969); The King's Pirate (1967); The Kraft Music Hall (1971); The Lie (1973); The Love Boat (1978–1985); The Magical World of Disney (1969–1980); The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1966); The Mike Douglas Show (1963–1979); The Milton Berle Show (1966); The New Hollywood Squares (1987–1989); The New Perry Mason (1973); The Partridge Family (1973); The Pat Boone Show (1967); The Sixth Sense (1972); The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1958); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1963–1971); The Virginia Graham Show (1971); The Virginian (1967); Three on a Couch (1966); To Rome with Love (1970); To Tell the Truth (1990); Valentine's Day (1965); Vega$ (1980); Wedding Day (1981); Whew! (1979–1980); You Don't Say (1965–1968); Young Dillinger (1965).

Recommended reading - Stage to Lordsburg by Ernest Haycox (1937):

Stage to Lordsburg

By Ernest Haycox.

Filmed as Stagecoach (1939), directed by John Ford.

Short story.

First published 1937.

Published by Fantasy and Horror Classics.

Paperback.

ISBN-10: 1447404130

ISBN-13: 978-1447404132

Description:

Ernest Haycox's 1937 short story, Stage to Lordsburg, was a bestseller and a classic of the Western genre. Popularized by the 1939 film adaptation Stagecoach, this Wild West tale vividly portrays Haycox's setting and characters.

Stage to Lordsburg follows a collection of characters as they journey from Tonto, Arizona Territory, to Lordsburg, New Mexico. A series of dangers and perils face the colorful group as they embark on the uncomfortable trip. Ernest Haycox presents a number of cliché Western characters and the point of view shifts between them as the short story progresses. This masterful tale by Ernest Haycox, a prolific writer of Western fiction, is not to be missed by fans of old cowboy narratives.

Born on this day – Suzanne Pleshette:

Suzanne Pleshette

Actress

January 31, 1937 – January 19, 2008

Credits:

Will & Grace (2002–2004); 8 Simple Rules (2003); Good Morning, Miami (2002–2003); Spirited Away (2001); The Lion King: Simba's Mighty Adventure (2000); The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998); Trigun (1998); The Single Guy (1996–1997); The Boys Are Back (1994–1995); Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder (1993); Battling for Baby (1992); Leona Helmsley: The Queen of Mean (1990); Newhart (1990); Nightingales (1989); Alone in the Neon Jungle (1988); A Stranger Waits (1987); Bridges to Cross (1986); Kojak: The Belarus File (1985); For Love or Money (1984); One Cooks, the Other Doesn't (1983); Dixie: Changing Habits (1983); Fantasies (1982); Help Wanted: Male (1982); The Star Maker (1981); Arch of Triumph (1980); Oh, God! Book II (1980); If Things Were Different (1980); Flesh & Blood (1979); Hot Stuff (1979); Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid (1978); The Bob Newhart Show (1972–1978); The Shaggy D.A. (1976); Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours (1976); Law and Order (1976); The Legend of Valentino (1975); Bonanza (1972); Ironside (1971); Medical Center (1971); Columbo (1971); In Broad Daylight (1971); Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971); River of Gold (1971); The Name of the Game (1969–1971); The F.B.I. (1966–1970); The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1970); Marcus Welby, M.D. (1970); Gunsmoke (1970); Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came (1970); Love, American Style (1970); Hunters Are for Killing (1970); Along Came a Spider (1970); Target: Harry (1969); If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium (1969); It Takes a Thief (1968); The Invaders (1967–1968); The Power (1968); Blackbeard's Ghost (1968); Flesh and Blood (1968); Cimarron Strip (1967); The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin (1967); Wings of Fire (1967); Run for Your Life (1967); Mister Buddwing (1966); Nevada Smith (1966); The Ugly Dachshund (1966); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963–1966); The Fugitive (1964–1965); A Rage to Live (1965); The Wild Wild West (1965); Youngblood Hawke (1964); Fate Is the Hunter (1964); A Distant Trumpet (1964); Dr. Kildare (1961–1964); Channing (1963); Wagon Train (1963); Wall of Noise (1963); The Birds (1963); 40 Pounds of Trouble (1962); Alcoa Premiere (1962); The Dick Powell Theatre (1962); Rome Adventure (1962); Ben Casey (1962); Target: The Corruptors! (1962); Route 66 (1960–1961); General Electric Theater (1958–1961); The Tab Hunter Show (1961); Hong Kong (1961); The Islanders (1960); Naked City (1960); Riverboat (1960); Play of the Week (1960); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1960); Summer of Decision (1959); Adventures in Paradise (1959); Sunday Showcase (1959); Black Saddle (1959); One Step Beyond (1959); Playhouse 90 (1959); The Third Man (1959); Have Gun - Will Travel (1959); Omnibus (1959); The Geisha Boy (1958); Matinee Theatre (1958); Decoy (1958); Harbourmaster (1957).

Born on this day – Marie Dubois:

Marie Dubois

Actress

January 12, 1937 – October 15, 2014

Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in 1960

Credits:

The Good Son (2001); À vot' service (1999); The Swindle (1997); Les caprices d'un fleuve (1996); Ispoved neznakomtsu (1995); Elle est passée par ici... (1993); Maigret (1993); Cendre d'or (1992); La mémoire (1992); La dernière saison (1991); Les enfants du vent (1991); Faux frère (1991); Un jeu d'enfant (1990); Maria Vandamme (1989); Grand Guignol (1987); Descent Into Hell (1986); À titre posthume (1986); Einstein (1985); Pas besoin de valises (1984); L'intrus (1984); Si j'avais mille ans (1983); Waiter! (1983); A Friend of Vincent (1983); Bel ami (1983); Un manteau de chinchilla (1983); Une femme en fuite (1982); La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu (1982); La derelitta (1983); Cinéma 16 (1978–1982); Les héritiers (1981); Au théâtre ce soir (1980); La petite sirène (1980); My American Uncle (1980); Je parle d'amour (1979); Silver Anniversary (1979); Je vous ferai aimer la vie (1979); Kakemono hôtel (1978); Her Ladyship the Judge (1978); La Menace (1977); Golden Night (1977); François le Champi (1976); Adios (1976); The Innocent (1976); Du bout des lèvres (1976); Les mal partis (1976); Un changement de saison (1975); Vincent, François, Paul and the Others (1974); L'escapade (1974); Antoine et Sébastien (1974); La belle au bois dormant (1973); Ma femme et l'enfant (1973); The Serpent (1973); Les arpenteurs (1972); L'oeuf (1972); L'heure éblouissante (1971); Ma femme (1971); Who Cares: Anatomy of a Delivery Boy (1971); La maison des bories (1970); Those Daring Young Men in Their Jaunty Jalopies (1969); The Day the Hot Line Got Hot (1968); Stuntman (1968); The Marriage Came Tumbling Down (1968); The Thief of Paris (1967); La Grande Vadrouille (1966); L'Arroseur arrosé (1966); Un garçon, une fille. Le dix-septième ciel (1966); La demoiselle de Saint-Florentin (1965); Les fêtes galantes (1965); The Wise Guys (1965); Marie Curie - Une certaine jeune fille (1965); Le legs (1965); Mata Hari, agent H21 (1964); L'âge ingrat (1964); Weekend at Dunkirk (1964); Circle of Love (1964); Male Hunt (1964); Jean Barois (1963); Premier amour (1963); L'esprit et la lettre: Jacques le Fataliste et son maître (1963); Jusqu'au bout du monde (1963); L'anglaise (1962); Cross of the Living (1962); Sign of the Lion (1962); Jules and Jim (1962); The Black Monocle (1961); Je vivrai un grand amour (1961); A Woman Is a Woman (1961); Les jours heureux (1961); Les cinq dernières minutes (1959–1960); Shoot the Piano Player (1960); Au biseau des baisers (1959); La caméra explore le temps (1959); Plaisir du théâtre (1959); Trois pour cent (1957).

Born on this day – Doris Troy:

Doris Troy

R&B singer

Songwriter

January 6, 1937 – February 16, 2004

Credits:

Albums:

Another Look (2024); Doris Troy (1970); I'll Do Anything - The Doris Troy Anthology 1960-1996 (2011); Just One Look (1963); Sings Just One Look (2023); Soul Legend (2011); Stretchin' Out (1974).

Songs:

Ain’t That Cute; All That I’ve Got; But I Love Him; Can't Hold On; Dearest Darling; Don’t Call Me No More; Exactly Like You; Face Up to the Truth; Games People Play; Get Back; Give Me Back My Dynamite; Gonna Get My Baby Back; He Don't Belong to Me; Heartaches; Hurry; I'll Do Anything; Jacob’s Ladder; Just One Look; Lazy Days; One More Chance; Please Little Angel; So Far; Soul Legend; Special Care; Stretchin' Out; Tell Him I'm Not Home; Tomorrow Is Another Day; Trust in Me; What You Will Blues; What'cha Gonna Do; What'cha Gonna Do About It; You Give Me Joy Joy; You Tore Me Up Inside.

Movies and television:

4-3-2-1 Hot and Sweet (1970); A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon (1988); American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story (2017); Bandstand (1965); Blood Ties (2013); Buster (1988); Calendar Girl (1993); Caught (2018); Clickbait (2021); Cold Case (2005); Colour My Soul (1973); Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011); Festival of Entertainment (1974); Get Crazy (1983); Gossip Girl (2021); Hjälten (1990); In Concert (1974); Kill! Kill! Kill! Kill! (1971); Lift Off (1970); Loot (1970); Lost Girl (2012); Love Child (2014); Mama I Want to Sing (2011); Mermaids (1990); Murder Trial (1996); My Music: Aretha Franklin Presents Soul Rewind (2010); Nashville (2016); Now! (1966); Radio Wonderful (1974); Ready, Steady, Go! (1965–1966); Redfern Now (2013); Ringo Starr: Sentimental Journey (1970); Shindig! (1964); Something from Tiffany's (2022); Sounds for Saturday (1972); That's the Way of the World (1975); The '70s (2000); The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1961); The All Together (2007); The Flamingo Kid (1984); The Last Letter from Your Lover (2021); The Price of Fame or Fame at any Price (1969–1970); The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020); They Came from Manchester: Five Decades of Mancunian Pop (2008); Top of the Pops (1970); We Are Who We Are (2020); Werner and the Wizard of Booze (1990); Where the Action Is (1966).

Born on this day – Gail Lumet Buckley:

Gail Lumet Buckley

Writer

December 21, 1937 – July 27, 2024

Credits:

Books:

American Patriots: The Story of Blacks in the Military from the Revolution to Desert Storm (2001); The Black Calhouns: From Civil War to Civil Rights with One African American Family (2016); The Hornes: An American Family (1986).

Television:

American Masters (1996–2021).

Born on this day – Marlene Clark:

Marlene Clark

Actress

Animator

Model

December 19, 1937 – May 18, 2023

Born on this day – Jim Harrison:

Jim Harrison

Writer

December 11, 1937 – March 26, 2016

Credits:

A Good Day to Die (1973); A Really Big Lunch (2017); After Ikkyu and Other Poems (1996); Braided Creek (2003); Brown Dog (2013); Conversations with Jim Harrison (2002); Dalva (1988); Darkness Sticks to Everything: Collected and New Poems (2013); Dead Man's Float (2015); Farmer (1976); Great Leader (2011); In Search of Small Gods (2009); Jim Harrison: Collected Ghazals (2020); Jim Harrison: The Essential Poems (2019); Julip (1994); Just Before Dark (1993); Legends of the Fall (1979); Letters to Yesenin (1973); Locations (1968); New Poems from the Third Coast: Contemporary Michigan Poetry (2000); Off to the Side (2002); Outlyer and Ghazals (1971); Plain Song (1965); Returning to Earth (2007); Saving Daylight (2006); Selected & New Poems, 1961-1981 (1982); Songs of Unreason (2011); Sundog (1984); The Ancient Minstrel (2016); The Beast God Forgot to Invent (2000); The Big Seven (2015); The Boy Who Ran to the Woods (2000); The English Major (2008); The Etiquette of Freedom (2010); The Farmer's Daughter (2009); The Raw and the Cooked (2001); The River Swimmer (2013); The Road Home (1998); The Search for the Genuine: Nonfiction, 1970-2015 (2022); The Shape of the Journey (1998); The Summer He Didn't Die (2005); The Theory and Practice of Rivers and New Poems (1990); The Woman Lit by Fireflies (1990); True North (2004); Warlock (1982); Wild Stories (2002); Wolf (1971).

Movies and television:

A Day Like Any Other (1987); All That Is Sacred (2023); Amérique, notre histoire (2006); Café Picouly (2010); Carried Away (1996); Cold Feet (1989); Cooper and Hemingway: The True Gen (2013); Dalva (1996); Droit d'auteurs (2000); Jim Harrison entre chien et loup (1993); La grande librairie (2009–2015); Le cercle de minuit (1993–1995); Légendes d'automne (2018); Legends of the Fall (1994); Nulle part ailleurs (2000); Revenge (1990); Seule la terre est éternelle (2019); The Practice of the Wild (2010); Vol de nuit (2003); Wolf (1994).

Born on this day – Darwin Joston:

Darwin Joston

Actor

December 9, 1937 – June 1, 1998

Born on this day – Bruce Brown:

Bruce Brown

Director

Cinematographer

Writer

Producer

December 1, 1937 – December 10, 2017

Born on this day – Ingrid Pitt:

Ingrid Pitt

Actress

Writer

Holocaust survivor

November 21, 1937 – November 23, 2010

Credits:

Books:

Annul Domini: The Jesus Factor (2012); Bertie the Bus (1981); Cuckoo Run (1980); Dracula Who...? (2012); Eva's Spell (1985); Katarina (1986); Life's a Scream: The Autobiography of Ingrid Pitt / aka Darkness Before Dawn (1999 / 2004); The Ingrid Pitt Bedside Companion for Ghosthunters (1999); The Ingrid Pitt Bedside Companion for Vampire Lovers (1998); The Ingrid Pitt Book of Murder, Torture and Depravity (2000); The Perons (1984).

Movies and television:

100 Years of Horror (1996); 40 Years of Hammer (1997); A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966); Artemis 81 (1981); Barreiros 66 (1966); BBC2 Playhouse (1981); Beyond the Rave (2008); Bones (1984); Bride of Monster Mania (2000); British Film Forever (2007); Bulman (1987); Burnt Offering: The Cult of the Wicker Man (2001); Cast & Crew (2005); Chastity Bites (2013); Chimes at Midnight (1965); Cinema mil (2005); Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2014); Countess Dracula (1971); Crumpet! A Very British Sex Symbol (2005); Doctor Who (1972–1984); Doctor Who: The Lost Stories (2010); Doctor Zhivago (1965); Dominator (2003); Drácula en la Hammer (2003); Dundee and the Culhane (1967); Ex-S (1998); Fanex Files: Hammer Films (2008); Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror (1994); Frankenpimp's Revenge: The Romeo and Juliet Massacre (2020); Green Fingers (2000); Hammer Horror: Vampire Terrortory (2007); Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood! (1987); Hanna's War (1988); Ingrid Pitt: Beyond the Forest (2011); Interview mit Produzent Euan Lloyd und Ingrid Pitt (2010); Ironside (1967); Jason King (1972); Joe D'Amato at Eurofest (2007); Les vamps fantastiques (2003); London by Night (2009); Los duendes de Andalucía (1966); Martina Cole's Lady Killers (2008); Midnight Madness: The History of Horror, Sci-Fi & Fantasy Films (2010); Minotaur (2006); Mondo Rosso (1995); Monsters & Maniacs (1988); Movie Memories (1981); Myths of Mankind (2000–2008); New Faces (1974); Nobody Ordered Love (1972); Octopussy (1983); On Location: Where Eagles Dare (1968); Once Upon a Time in Europe (2001); Robin Hardy on 'The Wicker Man' (2013); Saucy 70's Volume 2 (2010); Sea of Dust (2008); Sex at 24 Frames Per Second (2003); Ski-Boy (1974); Smiley's People (1982); Sound of Horror (1966); The Adventurer (1973); The Asylum (2000); The Comedy of Errors (1983); The Eamonn Andrews Show (1968); The Final Option / aka Who Dares Wins (1982); The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil (2012); The House (1984); The House That Dripped Blood / Segment: The Cloak (1971); The Last of the Gentleman Producers (2004); The Merv Griffin Show (1969); The Mind of David Berglas (1986); The Omegans (1968); The Perfect Scary Movie (2005); The Return of Count Yorga (1971); The Saint (1963); The Vampire Lovers (1970); The Wicker Man (1973); The Wicker Man Enigma (2001); The World of Hammer (1994); The Zoo Gang (1974); Thriller (1975); Tiempo y hora (1966); Un beso en el puerto (1966); Underworld (1985); Urban Gothic (2000); Where Eagles Dare (1968); Wild Geese II (1985).

Born on this day – Ina Balin:

Ina Balin

Actress

November 12, 1937 – June 20, 1990

Credits:

That's Adequate (1989); Murder, She Wrote (1988); As the World Turns (1986); Magnum, P.I. (1981–1986); Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter (1986); Hostage Flight (1985); There Were Times, Dear (1985); Airwolf (1984); Quincy M.E. (1977–1982); The Comeback Trail (1982); Hart to Hart (1982); Code Red (1981); The Children of an Lac (1980); Galyon (1980); Eischied (1979); Wonder Woman (1979); Battlestar Galactica (1979); Barnaby Jones (1975–1978); The Immigrants (1978); Danger in Paradise (1977); Westside Medical (1977); Super Vision (1976); The Six Million Dollar Man (1976); The Invisible Man (1976); The Blue Knight (1976); The Ghost Busters (1975); The Streets of San Francisco (1973–1975); Harry O (1975); Ironside (1975); Panic on the 5:22 (1974); Toma (1974); Police Story (1973–1974); Mannix (1971–1974); The Don Is Dead (1973); Call to Danger (1973); Cool Million (1972); Search (1972); Alias Smith and Jones (1971); The Projectionist (1970); The Name of the Game (1970); The Merv Griffin Show (1969); The Desperate Mission (1969); The Lonely Profession (1969); Charro! (1969); The F.B.I. (1969); It Takes a Thief (1968); Run for Your Life (1965–1968); Gypsy (1967); Get Smart (1967); Run Like a Thief (1967); The Loner (1966); 12 O'Clock High (1965); The Dick Van Dyke Show (1965); Bonanza (1965); Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1965); The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965); ABC's Nightlife (1965); The Mike Douglas Show (1964); Mr. Kingston (1964); Act of Reprisal (1964); The Defenders (1964); The Patsy (1964); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1963–1969); The Lieutenant (1963); Stoney Burke (1962); The DuPont Show of the Week (1962); Adventures in Paradise (1962); Westinghouse Presents: Come Again to Carthage (1961); The Comancheros (1961); The Young Doctors (1961); Our American Heritage (1961); Here's Hollywood (1961); Kraft Theatre (1960); From the Terrace (1960); The 13th Annual Tony Awards (1959); New York Confidential (1959); The DuPont Show of the Month (1958); The Black Orchid (1958); Kraft Theatre (1958).

Born on this day – Steve Sandor:

Steve Sandor

Actor

October 27, 1937 – April 5, 2017