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

Born on this day – Édith Scob:

Édith Scob

Actress

October 21, 1937 – June 26, 2019

Born on this day – Ron Leibman:

Ron Leibman

Actor

October 11, 1937 – December 6, 2019

Born on this day – Daniela Rocca:

Daniela Rocca

Actress

Writer

September 12, 1937 – May 28, 1995

Born on this day – Spencer Milligan:

Spencer Milligan

Actor

Producer

September 10, 1937 – April 18, 2024

Credits:

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story (1980); Alice (1979); Barbary Coast (1976); Baretta (1976); CBS Library (1980); City of Angels (1976); Father Murphy (1981); Flying High (1978); Gavilan (1983); General Hospital (1987); Gunsmoke (1975); Hardcastle and McCormick (1983); Just Friends (1979); Kingston: Confidential (1977); Land of the Lost (1974–1975); Logan's Run (1977); McCloud (1977); Police Squad! (1982); Quincy M.E. (1979–1982); Sleeper (1973); Sword of Justice (1978); Terror Among Us (1981); The Bionic Woman (1976–1977); The Dukes of Hazzard (1981); The Keegans (1976); The Last Page of Summer (2020); The Magical World of Disney (1987); The Man from Clover Grove (1974); The New Mike Hammer (1984); The Photographer (1974); The Powers of Matthew Star (1982); The Yellow Rose (1984); Vega$ (1981).

Born on this day – Mariangela Giordano:

Mariangela Giordano

Actress

September 2, 1937 – July 16, 2011

Credits:

A luci spente (2004); A Maiden for the Prince (1965); Abbronzatissimi (1991); Batton Story (1976); Big Man (1988); Buongiorno primo amore! (1957); Burial Ground: The Nights of Terror (1981); Caffè capo (2010); Canzoni a tempo di twist (1962); Cara de Goma (1959); Che dottoressa ragazzi! (1976); Ci hai rotto papà (1993); Colossus and the Amazon Queen (1960); Cortile (1955); Da qui all'eredità (1955); Decameron n° 2 - Le altre novelle del Boccaccio (1972); Decameron n° 4 - Le belle novelle del Boccaccio (1972); Desert Warrior (1957); Djurado (1966); Don Milani (1976); Donne armate (1991); Dove volano i corvi d'argento (1977); Dramma nel porto (1955); Edera (1992); El reflejo del alma (1962); Eroticón (1981); Giallo in Venice (1979); Gli scontenti (1961); I quattro del pater noster (1969); I ragazzi del muretto (1993); Il colpaccio (1976); Il falco d'oro (1955); Il motorino (1984); Il re di Poggioreale (1961); Il vigile urbano (1989); Il volpone (1988); Io e mia sorella (1987); Killer Barbys (1996); La banda degli onesti (1956); La taglia è tua... l'uomo l'ammazzo io (1969); L'altro Dio (1975); Malabimba (1979); Malabimba Uncovered (2007); Max e Tux (2002); Mensajeros de paz (1957); Moglie nuda e siciliana (1978); No Room to Die (1969); Noi uomini duri (1987); ome imparai ad amare le donne (1966); Once a Year, Every Year (1994); Panarea (1997); Patrick Still Lives (1980); Paula Mujer de la Noche (1981); Perdiamoci di vista (1994); Quando gli angeli piangono (1958); Quant'è bella la Bernarda, tutta nera, tutta calda / Eleonora e Sigismondo (1975); Romulus and the Sabines (1961); Sacred Heart (2005); Satan's Baby Doll (1982); Seven from Thebes (1964); Skipper (1987); Stasera a casa di Alice (1990); Te lo leggo negli occhi (1965); The Black Devil (1957); The Eye of the Needle (1963); The Hottest Zombie Movie Babes (2016); The Iron Commissioner (1978); The Last Gun (1964); The Last Round (1976); The Legacy of Caine (1971); The Lusty Wives of Canterbury (1972); The Power of Desire (1999–2000); The Sect (1991); The Smell of Death (2016); The Voyage of Captain Fracassa (1990); Three Crosses Not to Die (1968); Un giorno alla fine di ottobre (1977); Ursus (1961); Valley of the Lions (1961); Vengeance (1968).

On this day in movie history - Dead End (1937):

Dead End,

directed by William Wyler,

written by Lillian Hellman,

based on the play by Sidney Kingsley,

was released in the United States on August 27, 1937.
Music by Alfred Newman.

Cast:
Sylvia Sidney, Joel McCrea, Humphrey Bogart, Wendy Barrie, Claire Trevor, Allen Jenkins, Marjorie Main, Billy Halop, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan, Leo Gorcey, Gabriel Dell, Bernard Punsly, Charles Peck, Minor Watson, James Burke, Ward Bond, Elisabeth Risdon, Esther Dale, George Humbert, Marcelle Corday.

Born on this day – Nina Companeez:

Nina Companeez

Director

Writer

Editor

August 26, 1937 – April 9, 2015

Born on this day – Stelvio “Viostel” Cipriani:

Stelvio “Viostel” Cipriani

Composer

Conductor

Pianist

August 20, 1937 – October 1, 2018

Born on this day – Fran Bennett:

Fran Bennett

Actress

August 14, 1937 – September 12, 2021.

Credits:

8MM (1999); A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Grimacing Governor (1994); A Year in the Life (1987); ABC Afterschool Specials (1983–1989); ALF (1989); Alone Together (2018); Amen (1987–1990); Animal Kingdom (2018); Any Day Now (2002); Arli$$ (1996); Becker (2000); Benson (1986); Between Two Women (1986); Blind Tom: The Story of Thomas Bethune (1981); Boomtown (2003); Boston Legal (2006); Breaking the Silence (1992); Cagney & Lacey (1986); Capital News (1990); Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1984); CBS Repertoire Workshop (1964); Checking In (1981); Chicago Hope (1997–2000); City of Angels (2000); Community (2010); Crazy as Hell (2002); Crazy from the Heart (1991); Crisis Center (1997); Crossing Jordan (2006); Dallas (1984); Days of Our Lives (2002); Diff'rent Strokes (1978); Dynasty (1988); Early Edition (1999); ER (1996–2008); Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (1984); Falcon Crest (1985); Family (1979); Foley Square (1986); Foxfire (1996); Friendships, Secrets and Lies (1979); General Hospital (1983); Gideon's Crossing (2000); Glitter (1984); Grave Misconduct (2008); Growing Up (2016); Guiding Light (1952–2009); Hail to the Chief (1985); Here's Boomer (1980); Highway to Heaven (1988); How I Got Into College (1989); In the Heat of the Night (1990–1992); Jake and the Fatman (1987–1992); Jessabelle (2014); Knots Landing (1980–1986); L.A. Law (1987–1988); Leave It to Beaver (1997); Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons' (2019); Lou Grant (1981); Majority Rule (1992); Mancuso, FBI (1990); Maple (2001); Matinee Theatre (1956); Matlock (1990); Matt Houston (1983); Melrose Place (1992); Murder, She Wrote (1994); Nasty Boys (1990); NCIS (2017–2018); Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010); New Nightmare (1994); Nightingales (1988); Numb3rs (2009); Once in a Lifetime (1994); One Day at a Time (1979); Plymouth (1991); Promises in the Dark (1979); Providence (2001); Quantum Leap (1991–1992); Remington Steele (1986); Romantic Comedy (1983); Roots: The Gift (1988); Roots: The Next Generations (1979); Scandal (2015); Shadow Chasers (1985); Simon & Simon (1986); Sports Theater with Shaquille O'Neal (1996); St. Elsewhere (1986); Star Trek: The Next Generation (1991); Sunset Beach (1997); Team Knight Rider (1998); Tempting Fate (1998); The Bold and the Beautiful (1987); The Book of Daniel (2006); The Dancing Bulrushes (1985); The Doctor (1991); The Fosters (2015); The Jennie Project (2001); The Knife and Gun Club (1990); The Manor (2021); The Morning After (1986); The Next Best Thing (2000); The Righteous Apples (1980); The Sky Is Falling (1999); The Twilight Zone / Segment: A Small Talent for War (1986); The Violation of Sarah McDavid (1981); This Is the Life (1978); Tour of Duty (1989); Trapper John, M.D. (1984); Unbowed (1999); What Do You Have in Common? (1954); What Love Sees (1996); WIOU (1990–1991).

Born on this day – Richard Foronjy:

Richard Foronjy

Actor

Writer

August 3, 1937 – May 19, 2024

Credits:

Book:

From the Mob to the Movies (2020).

Movies and television:

Prince of the City: The Real Story (2007); Hot Parts (2003); Boss of Bosses (2001); 18 Wheels of Justice (2001); Love Boat: The Next Wave (1999); Evasive Action (1998); Hoods (1998); Recoil (1998); Michael Hayes (1998); Dumb Luck in Vegas (1997); The Big Easy (1997); Under Suspicion (1994–1995); Man of the House (1995); Carlito's Way (1993); Da Vinci's War (1993); The Public Eye (1992); Fatal Instinct (1992); Oscar (1991); Get a Life (1991); Capital News (1990); Curiosity Kills (1990); Equal Justice (1990); Amen (1987–1990); Ghostbusters II (1989); Murphy's Law (1989); Midnight Run (1988); The Galucci Brothers (1987); Who's the Boss? (1987); The Morning After (1986); The Check Is in the Mail... (1986); Odd Jobs (1986); Hunter (1985); Streets of Justice (1985); Misfits of Science (1985); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985); Silver Spoons (1982); The Jeffersons (1985); City Heat (1984); Cagney & Lacey (1984); Once Upon a Time in America (1984); His & Hers (1984); Young Lust (1984); Repo Man (1984); Shannon (1982); Hill Street Blues (1982); The Gangster Chronicles (1981); Gangster Wars (1981); True Confessions (1981); Prince of the City (1981); The Two of Us (1981); Flying High (1979); The Jerk (1979); Hart to Hart (1979); Angie (1979); The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979); Fix-it City (1978); Taxi (1978); The One Man Jury (1978); Kojak (1975–1978); Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1977); Fun with Dick and Jane (1977); The Streets of San Francisco (1977); Rhoda (1977); Serpico (1976–1977); Charlie's Angels (1976); M*A*S*H (1976); Starsky and Hutch (1976); Wonderbug (1976); The Krofft Supershow / Wonderbug (1976); Shark Kill (1976); Phyllis (1976); Baretta (1976); The Blue Knight (1975); Harry O (1975); That's My Mama (1975); The Rookies (1975); Police Story (1975); The Bob Newhart Show (1975); The Gambler (1974); Serpico (1973).

Born on this day – Bruce Surtees:

Bruce Surtees

Cinematographer

July 23, 1937 – February 23, 2012

With Clint Eastwood (left).

Credits:

Joshua (2002); And Never Let Her Go (2001); American Tragedy (2000); Thin Air (2000); The Lady in Question (1999); Lethal Vows (1999); That Championship Season (1999); Dash and Lilly (1999); Murder in a Small Town (1999); Just a Little Harmless Sex (1998); The Substitute (1996); The Stars Fell on Henrietta (1995); Corrina, Corrina (1994); The Birds II: Land's End (1994); The Crush (1993); That Night (1992); The Super (1991); Run (1991); Chains of Gold (1990); Men Don't Leave (1990); License to Drive (1988); Back to the Beach (1987); Ratboy (1986); Out of Bounds (1986); Psycho III (1986); Pale Rider (1985); Beverly Hills Cop (1984); Tightrope (1984); Sudden Impact (1983); Risky Business (1983); Bad Boys (1983); Honkytonk Man (1982); Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains (1982); White Dog (1982); Firefox (1982); Inchon (1981); Escape from Alcatraz (1979); Dreamer (1979); Movie Movie (1978); Big Wednesday (1978); Three Warriors (1977); The Shootist (1976); The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976); Sparkle (1976); Leadbelly (1976); Night Moves (1975); Lenny (1974); Hello Mother, Goodbye! (1974); The Outfit (1973); Blume in Love (1973); High Plains Drifter (1973); Joe Kidd (1972); Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972); The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid (1972); Dirty Harry (1971); Play Misty for Me (1971); The Beguiled (1971).

Born on this day – Hunter S. Thompson:

Hunter S. Thompson

Writer

July 18, 1937 – February 20, 2005

Credits:

Books:

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1971); Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72 (1973); Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone (2009); The Proud Highway (1997); Fear and Loathing in America (2000); The Mutineer (2012); The Great Shark Hunt (1979); Generation of Swine (1988); Songs of the Doomed (1990); Better Than Sex (1994); The Gonzo Papers Anthology (2007); Gonzo: An Oral History (2007); Ancient Gonzo Wisdom (with Anita Thompson) (2009); The Rum Diary (1998); Screwjack (2000); Hell's Angels (1966); The Curse of Lono (1983); Kingdom of Fear (2003); Hey Rube (2004); Happy Birthday, Jack Nicholson (2005); Exquisite Corpse Annual, No. 2, 2010 (2010).

Movies and television:

1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything (2021); 90 Minutes Live (1977); Adrenochrome (2017); American Masters (2006); Anderson Cooper 360° (2015); Animals, Whores & Dialogue: Breakfast with Hunter Vol. 2 (2010); Anthem (1997); Breakfast with Hunter (2003); Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film (2006); Charlie Rose (1997–2003); Come on Down: Searching for the American Dream (2005); Culture Prophet – Hustler (2009); Dans les yeux de Johnny Depp (2022); Dem Tinseltown Homiez, the Hollywood Guys (2023); ESPN 25: Who's #1? (2005); ESPN SportsCentury (2003); Fear & Loathing Through the Camera Lens (2012); Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998); Final 24 (2006); For No Good Reason (2012); Freak Power: The Ballot or the Bomb (2020); Free Lisl! (2007); Fuck (2005); Gonzo (2008); High There (2014); History's Mysteries (1998); Hunter Goes to Hollywood (2003); Hunter S. Thompson talks about Hells Angels (1967); In Search of History (1999); In the Blink of an Eye (2005); Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President (2020); Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1997–2009); Late Night with David Letterman (1982–1988); Late Show with David Letterman (1998); Muhammad Ali (2021); Nash Bridges (1996–2001); Nexus Vegas (2013); Omnibus (1978); Origins of High Times Magazine (2024); Outlaw Poet: The Legend of Ron Whitehead (2020); Outside Providence (1999); Road to Hunter (2006); Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain (2021); Some Jerk with a Camera (2011); Stuntmen (2009); The Beat with Ari Melber (2022); The Crazy Never Die (1988); The Curse of Blanchard Hill (2006); The Libertine (2004); The Rum Diary (2011); The South Bank Show (1994); The Theta Girl (2017); The War Room (1993); The Wild Ride of Outlaw Bikers (1999); This Week (1970); To Tell the Truth (1967); Tomorrow Coast to Coast (1973); Tripping (1999); TVTV Meets Rolling Stone (1973); TVTV: Video Revolutionaries (2018); Vanity Fair Confidential (2015); Venus Blue (1998); Where the Buffalo Roam (1980); Woman Found Dead in Elevator (2000).

Born on this day – Ned Beatty:

Ned Beatty

Actor

July 6, 1937 – June 13, 2021

Born on this day – Colette Castel:

Colette Castel

Actress

June 29, 1937 – September 17, 2019

Born on this day – Erich Segal:

Erich Segal

Writer

June 16, 1937 – January 17, 2010

Credits:

A Change of Seasons (1980); A Ilha (1990); Apostrophes (1977–1980); Arrivederci Roma (1990); Carnaval (1990); Coup de foudre (1990–1992); Damals war's (2023); Dinah! (1980); Donahue (1972); E:60 (2022); Fire on the Track: The Steve Prefontaine Story (1995); In at the Deep End (1982); Inspiration (1991); Jennifer on My Mind (1971); Life with Linkletter (1970); Love (2008); Love Story (1970); Love Story: Musical (2016); Man, Woman and Child (1983); NET Journal (1966); Oliver's Story (1978); Only Love (1998); Pas de deux (1990); Puerto Verde (1990); R.P.M. (1970); Ransom (1990); Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (1990); Sunday Pursuit (1990); The David Frost Show (1970–1971); The Dick Cavett Show (1970); The Games (1970); The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (1971); The Merv Griffin Show (1970–1973); The Mike Douglas Show (1970–1977); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1970–1980); The Write Stuff (1989); Today (1980); Without Apparent Motive (1971); Yellow Submarine (1968); Yellow Submarine: Interviews (1999).

Born on this day – Sally Kellerman:

Sally Kellerman

Actress

Singer

June 2, 1937 – February 24, 2022

Born on this day – Yvonne Craig:

Yvonne Craig

Actress

Ballerina

May 16, 1937 – August 17, 2015