Born on this day – Stan Winston:

Stan Winston

Special effects make-up creator

April 7, 1946 – June 15, 2008

On this day in movie history - Deadline at Dawn (1946):

Deadline at Dawn

directed by Harold Clurman and William Cameron Menzies,

written by Clifford Odets,

based on the novel by Cornell Woolrich,

was released in the United States on April 3, 1946.
Music by Hanns Eisler.

Cast:

Susan Hayward, Paul Lukas, Bill Williams, Joseph Calleia, Osa Massen, Lola Lane, Jerome Cowan, Marvin Miller, Roman Bohnen, Steven Geray, Joe Sawyer, Constance Worth, Joseph Crehan, Byron Foulger, Eugene Pallette, Jason Robards Sr.

Born on this day – Marisa Paredes:

Marisa Paredes

Actress

April 3, 1946 – December 17, 2024

Credits:

091 Talking Police (1960); 100 years of Spanish cinema (1996); 11 Gaudí Awards. The Catifa Vermella (2019); 1st Time 16 mm (2008); 38 Goya Awards (2024); 3x4 (1988); 40 Sant Jordi awards for cinematography (1996); 49th Sant Jordi Awards cinematography (2005); 50 years of (2009–2010); 50 and more (2005); 50th edition of the Ondas awards (2003); 52 Sant Jordi awards for cinematography (2008); 53 Sant Jordi Film Awards (2009); 60/90 (2008); A Dog Called... Vengeance (1977); In Full Light (2002); A toda página (1995); Abyss (1972); After the Rain (2007); Alberto Iglesias, the faithful musician (2006); Any more questions? (2024); All About Desire: The Passionate Cinema of Pedro Almodovar (2001); All About My Mother (1999); Amores locos (2009); Before Being Famous (1998); Àrtic (2017); Attention to works (2013–2014); Au Revoir BB (2018); Avetimología (2024); B 360º (2006); B Cult (2009); Bicycles Are for the Summer (1984); Welcome to Cannes (2007); Searching for Penelope (2009); Black camera. Victoria Theatre Eugenia (2007); Lullaby (1961); Cara de acechard (1987); Carmen Maura, by itself (2007); Carola by Day, Carola by Night (1969); Catalunya.cat (2008); Opening Ceremony - 54th San Sebastian International Film Festival (2006); Closing Ceremony (2005); Cervantes (1981); Cine de barrio (1998); Cinema Spanish: The Keys to Success (2011); Cinema 3 (1991–2011); Cinema mil (2005); Cold Winter Sun (2004); Comme au cinéma (2005); Con acento (1968); Concert de Nadal (1997); Continental (1989); To be continued... (1997–2009); Heart of... (2005); Cronaca di Un amore violato (1995); Martian Chronicles (1999); Tell me how it happened (2015); Stories and Leyendas (1975); Dans le rouge du couchant (2003); Dark Habits (1983); Pair in PAR (2009); De película (1986–1988); De sable et de feu (2019); Deep Crimson (1996); Deliriums of Love (1989); Delirios de amor / Segment: Delirio 3 (1986); Despite Everything (2019); Day by Day (1997); Días de cine (1992–2015); Doctor Chance (1997); Dolores (1981); Where are you, heart (2003); Dreamland (2013); The Almodóvar Who Nobody Knows (2006); El baile (1985); Ana's Path (2007); The Cinema in the Veins (2005); The Club (2006–2009); The Spirit of the Animal (1971); The World Goes On (1965); The World Goes On: The Resurrection of a Masterpiece of Cinema Spanish (2015); The olive grove of Atocha (1989); El programa de Hermida (1992); The Señorito y las seductoras (1969); Julieta's Journey (2022); Emergency Exit (2025); Escrito para TV (1984); España directo (2010); Spain, film set (2009); This It's What There Is (1985); Estress (1991); Study 1 (1967–1982); Open Studio (1984); Fables (1968–1970); Felipe and Letizia (2010); Fernando Fernán Gómez (2007); Fernando Fernán Gómez, portrait of a comedian (2002); San Francisco Film Festival Sebastián 2019: Closing Gala (2019); Ficciones (1971–1974); End of the century (1987); Flash 25 (1968); Fotogramas de Plata 94 (1995); Fotogramas de Plata 95 (1996); Four Last Songs (2007); Fray Dollar (1970); From You to You (1991); Cats in the Roof (1988); People (2012); Gigola (2010); Golem, l'esprit de l'exil (1992); Goya (1985); Goya, Historia de una soledad (1971); High Heels (1991); His Mother's Eyes (2011); History of our cinema (2015–2021); Juan Español Stories (1972); Historias para no dormir (1967); Hola Raffaella (1992); Hora eleven (1970–1972); Hora Q (2009); White Ants (2020); I ATV awards (1999); I Goya Awards (1987); II Goya Awards (1988); III Goya Awards (1989); Il était Une fois... (2012); Im Auftrag von Madame (1974); Essentials (2011); In a Glass Cage (1986); Weekly Report (1999–2011); IV Goya Awards (1990); IX Prize Cinematográfico José María Forqué (2004); Janela Indiscreta (2010–2013); Jet 7 (2000); Jonah and Lila, Till Tomorrow (1999); The Stellar Mistress (1968); The barrack. Lorca on the Roads of Spain (1994); La cosa nostra (2000); The Gran ilusión (2000); The Mandrake (2006); The Mandrake (2007); The mask black (1982); La nave de los locos (1995); The Open Night (2001); The night of The Winners (2002); La nostra magnifica ossessione - Bernardo Bertolucci e la sua Generazione (2024); The Palm Tree (1989); The Anonymous Queen (1992); The TV of Your Life (2007); Carlos's aunt in a miniskirt (1967); The Last Supper... of 88 (1988); The Last Answer (1992); Long July Night (1974); The 12 faces de Juan (1967); The Lost Letters (2021); The Girls of Today (1991–1992); The Five Faces of David LaChapelle (2006); The Twelve Faces of Eve (1971); The savages in Puente San Gil (1966); Late Motiv by Andreu Buenafuente (2018); Beats Xou amb Marc Giró (2024); Latin Lover (2015); Le cercle de minuit (1994); Him Divan (1994); Le fabuleux destin de... (2003); Le serpent a mangé la grenouille (1998); Leo (2000); Les pel·lícules del meu pare (2007); Life Is Beautiful (1997); Lines of Wellington (2012); Llegar a más (1963); Lo + plus (1995–2004); The Undersigned (2003); The Paths of Memory (2009); The truck drivers (1974); Los chicos con las chicas (1967); The Economically Weak (1960); The Goya 25 years (2011); The Goya Awards 26th edition (2012); The Goya Awards 27th edition (2013); The Goya 28th edition (2014); The Goyas, film awards (1997); The painters of the Prado (1974); The Producers (2024); Madrid Doesn't Sleep: Cinema! (2004); Magacine (1999 / 2005); Magic Mirror (2005); Matador (1995); Memòries de la tele (2008–2011); While There Is Light (1987); Miguel Bosé: Happy Birthday (1996); Miradas 2 (2009); Morir de humor (2008); Mucha mierda (2024); VIP World (1999); Unavailable (1969); No One Writes to the Colonel (1999); Theater Night (1974); Night Hache (2006–2007); Novel (1966–1978); Our best song. The Grand Final (2004); Nulle part ailleurs (1999); Off Season (1992); Opera Prima (1980); Oscars 2000 (2000); Life Passes (1992–1994); Blood Cake / Segment: Victor Frankenstein (1971); Penélope Cruz, les reflets de la passion (2022); Small study (1968–1972); Petra (2018); Photo (2012); Pierrot le fou / Cannes Film Festival (1999–2017); Préférence (1998); Donostia Award to Ben Gazzara (2005); Prize Donostia to Liv Ullmann (2007); Fénix Awards 2014 (2014); Fénix Awards 2016 (2016); Fotogramas de Plata Awards 1996 (1997); Goya Awards 30th edition (2016); Goya Awards 31st edition (2017); Goya Awards 32nd edition (2018); Goya Awards 33 edition (2019); Goya Awards 34th edition (2020); Goya Awards 35th edition (2021); Gaudí Awards from the Catalan Film Academy (2009); Protagonists of Remembrance (2007); Que le meilleur gagne! (1993); Queens (2005); We Want to Know (1992); Dear Fotogramas (2018); Raphael in Raphael (1975); Redes (1997); Report of a filming (1967); Requiem for a Gringo (1968); Retrat de dona (1982); Journal of cinema (1975–1977); Savages (2001); Señores de Gardenia (1998); Gentlemen and Senyors (2005); Silences (2014); His Turn (1983); His Golden Years (1980); Talk of Angels (1998); Talk to Her (2002); So Happy (1991); Tarde para todos (1972); Tata mía (1986); Firebrandtro breve (1966–1971); Mystery Theatre (1970); Theatre of Siempre (1967–1971); Studio Theater (1977–1978); Spanish Lyric Theatre (1970); Terra Baixa (1982); The 2012 European Film Awards (2012); The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007); The Apostate (2015); The Awful Dr. Orlof (1962); The Daughter (2021); The Devil's Backbone (2001); The Flower of My Secret (1995); The God of Wood (2010); The Limits of Control (2009); The Man Who Loves (2008); The Skin I Live In (2011); The Universe Montesinos (2022); Three Lives and Only One Death (1996); Time and Hour (1966–1967); Tender Summer of Lusts and Rooftops (1993); Red With Love (1968); Tombés du ciel (1993); Toni Rovira and you (2009); Towers and Kings (2014); Trailer for Lovers of the Forbidden (1985); Your Girlfriend Is Crazy (1988); A Free Man (2024); A World Without Light (1967); A beautiful sunset (2003); Vaya semanita (2004); Spanish version (1999–2023); Vertigo (2000); Dressed De azul (2024); Journey around Spanish cinema (1997); Watching Us (1993); VII Goya Awards (1993); VIII Goya Awards (1994); Vivement dimanche prochain (2011); X Goya Awards (1996); XI Goya Awards (1997); XI Gaudí Awards of l'Acadèmia of the Cinema Català (2019); XII Goya Awards (1998); XIII Goya Awards (1999); XIV Goya Awards (2000); XV Goya Awards (2001); XVI Goya Awards (2002); XVI Gaudí Awards from the Catalan Film Academy (2024); XVII Goya Awards (2003); XVIII José María Forqué Film Award (2013); XVIII Goya Awards (2004); XX Goya Awards (2006); XXI Annual Academy Awards (2007); XXIV Awards Academics (2010).

On this day in movie history - Night Editor (1946):

Night Editor

directed by Henry Levin,

written by Hal Smith,

was released in the United States on March 29, 1946.
Based on the Night Editor radio program,

episode titled Inside Story, by Scott Littleton.
Music by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco.

Cast:

William Gargan, Janis Carter, Jeff Donnell, Coulter Irwin, Roy Gordon, Charles D. Brown, Paul E. Burns, Harry Shamnon, Frank Wilcox, Robert Kellard.

Born on this day – Alexandra Bastedo:

Alexandra Bastedo

Actress

Writer

March 9, 1946 – January 12, 2014

Credits:

When TV Goes to War (2011); The Saint Steps in... to Television (2008); EastEnders (2008); We Were the Champions (2006); The Saint Steps in... To Colour (2006); Crumpet! A Very British Sex Symbol (2005); Batman Begins (2005); Ne vse koshki sery (2002); After They Were Famous (2002); Absolutely Fabulous: Absolutely Not! (1997); The James Whale Show (1995); Absolutely Fabulous (1992); This Morning (1989); Boon (1988); Scruples (1988); Miss World 1987 (1987); La veritat oculta (1987); Draw! (1984); Legend of the Champions (1983); The Agatha Christie Hour (1982); A Choice of Two (1981); Estigma (1980); Blankety Blank (1979); The Aphrodite Inheritance (1979); Cabo de vara (1978); Do You Remember? (1978); ITV Playhouse (1978); El mirón (1977); The Man Inside (1977); La Gioconda está triste (1977); Witness to Yesterday (1976); Find the Lady (1976); Tu dios y mi infierno (1976); El clan de los Nazarenos (1975); The Ghoul (1975); I Hate My Body (1974); Men of Affairs (1973); The Starlost (1973); The Adventurer (1972); The Blood Spattered Bride (1972); The Scobie Man (1972); Suspicion (1972); Jason King (1971); Tibetana (1970); From a Bird’s Eye View (1970); Codename (1970); My Lover, My Son (1970); Harry Worth (1970); Call My Bluff (1969–1975); A Promise of Bed (1969); My Partner the Ghost (1969); Department S (1969); Wedding Night (1969); The Champions (1968–1969); Casino Royale (1967); The Saint (1965–1967); The Wednesday Play (1966); The Scales of Justice (1966); The Man Who Never Was (1966); That Riviera Touch (1966); Carnaby, M.D. (1966); The Liquidator (1965); R3 (1965); Compact (1964–1965); The Flying Swan (1965); Juke Box Jury (1964–1965); The Count of Monte Cristo (1964); 13 Frightened Girls (1963).

Born on this day – John Heard:

John Heard

Actor

March 7, 1946 – July 21, 2017

Credits:

2177: The San Francisco Love Hacker Crimes (2019); Imprisoned (2018); Buoyancy (2018); Living Among Us (2018); The Tale (2018); The Last Rampage (2017); Graffiti (2017); Pray for Rain (2017); Counting for Thunder (2017); Outsiders (2017); Searching for Fortune (2017); APB (2017); Paul O'Grady's Hollywood (2017); MacGyver (2016); So B. It (2016); Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero (2016); After the Reality (2016); Is That a Gun in Your Pocket? (2016); Elementary (2016); Home Alone: Deleted Scenes (2015); Boiling Pot (2015); The Murder Pact (2015); The Lizzie Borden Chronicles (2015); The Matthew Aaron Show Podcast (2015); Entertainment Tonight (2015); Witches Blood (2014); Caging the Animal: An Interview with John Heard (2014); The Nurse (2014); NCIS: Los Angeles (2014); One More Day (2014); Mistresses (2014); My Sister (2014); Person of Interest (2014); Boys of Abu Ghraib (2014); Animals (2014); Modern Family (2014); CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2014); Warren (2014); Adam Devine's House Party (2013); Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories (2013); Torn (2013); Runner Runner (2013); Snake & Mongoose (2013); Perception (2013); Assault on Wall Street (2013); The Bottom Line (2013); 24 Seven (2013); Sharknado (2013); Making of 'the Legends of Nethiah': Fantasy Shoot (2013); Would You Rather (2012); Stealing Roses (2012); A Perfect Ending (2012); The Legends of Nethiah (2012); Whisper Me a Lullaby (2011); Too Big to Fail (2011); The Chicago Code (2011); The Quickening (2010); Ivan's House (2010); Entourage (2007–2010); Gravity (2010); The Truth (2010); Actor's Day in LA (2010); P.J.: Behind the Camera (2009); Red State Blues (2009); Little Hercules in 3-D (2009); Formosa Betrayed (2009); Southland (2009); The Beast (2009); Skip Tracer (2008); My Own Worst Enemy (2008); Generation Gap (2008); The Lucky Ones (2008); Justice League: The New Frontier (2008); Heaven's Messenger (2008); The Line-Up (2007); Brothers Three: An American Gothic (2007); The Great Debaters (2007); Cavemen (2007); The Line-Up (2006); Twenty Questions (2006); Dead Lenny (2006); Prison Break (2005–2006); The Guardian (2006); Gamers (2006); Battlestar Galactica (2006); Steel City (2006); Absolute Power: The Making of Edison Force (2006); The 100 Greatest Family Films (2005); Return to Bountiful (2005); Numb3rs (2005); Sweet Land (2005); Tracks (2005); Edison (2005); The Deal (2005); Jack & Bobby (2004–2005); CSI: Miami (2003–2005); Locusts (2005); The Chumscrubber (2005); Under the City (2004); My Tiny Universe (2004); White Chicks (2004); The Sopranos (1999–2004); Mind the Gap (2004); Word of Honor (2003); Researching Raymond Burke (2002); Hack (2002); Fair Play (2002); Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2002); The Pilot's Wife (2002); Touched by an Angel (2002); Monday Night Mayhem (2002); Dying on the Edge (2001); Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001); The Big Heist (2001); O (2001); The Boys of Sunset Ridge (2001); Pollock (2000); The Wednesday Woman (2000); The Photographer (2000); Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder (2000); Animal Factory (2000); Intimate Portrait (1999); Jazz Night (1999); The Secret Pact (1999); Law & Order (1994–1999); Freak Weather (1999); The Witness (1999); Desert Blue (1998); Snake Eyes (1998); Silent Cradle (1997); Men (1997); Executive Power (1997); One Eight Seven (1997); My Fellow Americans (1996); The Client (1995–1996); Before and After (1996); The Outer Limits (1995); American Masters / The Cask of Amontillado (1995); Hunt for the Giant Bluefin (1994); Because Mommy Works (1994); In Spite of Love (1994); The Pelican Brief (1993); In the Line of Fire (1993); There Was a Little Boy (1993); Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992); Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster (1992); Me and Veronica (1992); Waterland (1992); Gladiator (1992); Radio Flyer (1992); Deceived (1991); Rambling Rose (1991); Awakenings (1990); Home Alone (1990); The End of Innocence (1990); Mindwalk (1990); Cross Fire (1989); The Package (1989); Screen Two (1989); Beaches (1988); Betrayed (1988); Big (1988); Blown Away (1988); The Seventh Sign (1988); The Milagro Beanfield War (1988); The Telephone (1988); Ducks Under Siege (1987); Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (1987); The Equalizer (1987); Out on a Limb (1987); Miami Vice (1986); The Trip to Bountiful (1985); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985); Tender Is the Night (1985); Tales from the Darkside (1983); After Hours (1985); Heaven Help Us (1985); Rock and Roll: The Early Days (1984); Best Revenge (1984); Too Scared to Scream (1984); C.H.U.D. (1984); Kate & Allie (1984); Violated (1984); Legs (1983); Will There Really Be a Morning? (1983); Cat People (1982); Cutter's Way (1981); Heart Beat (1980); Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979); The Scarlet Letter (1979); On the Yard (1978); Rush It (1978); First Love (1977); Between the Lines (1977); Valley Forge (1975).

Born on this day – Terry Louise Fisher:

Terry Louise Fisher

Writer

Producer

February 21, 1946 – June 10, 2025

Credits:

2000 Malibu Road (1992); Bar Girls (1990); Blue Bayou (1990); Cagney & Lacey (1983–1986); Cagney & Lacey: The Return (1994); Cagney & Lacey: Together Again (1995); Cutter to Houston (1983); Hooperman (1987); L.A. Law (1986–1994); L.A. Law 100th Episode Celebration (1991); L.A. Law: The Movie (2002); Second Thoughts (1983); Sister Margaret and the Saturday Night Ladies (1987); The 37th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1985); The 39th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1987); The Media Show (1987); The Mississippi (1983); This Girl for Hire (1983); Your Place... or Mine (1983).

Born on this day – Alan Rickman:

Alan Rickman

Actor

Director

February 21, 1946 – January 14, 2016

On this day in movie history - The Spiral Staircase (1946 movie & novel):

The Spiral Staircase

directed by Robert Siodmak,

written by Mel Dinelli,

based on the novel Some Must Watch by Ethel Lina White,

was released in the United States on February 20, 1946.

Music by Roy Webb.

Cast:

Dorothy McGuire, George Brent, Ethel Barrymore, Kent Smith, Rhonda Fleming, Gordon Oliver, Elsa Lanchester, Sara Allgood, Rhys Williams, James Bell, Erville Alderson, Ellen Corby, Myrna Dell, George Holmes, Stanley Price, Robert Siodmak, Richard Tyler, Charles Wagenheim, Larry Wheat.

Recommended reading:

Some Must Watch

By Ethel Lina White.

Filmed as The Spiral Staircase (1946), directed by Robert Siodmak.

Paperback.

Published by Hinkler Books.

First published 1933.

ISBN 13: 9781743081167

ISBN10: 1743081162

ASIN: 1743081162

Description:

Film director Robert Siodmak took Some Must Watch as the inspiration for his classic, bone-chilling thriller, The Spiral Staircase. In this novel Helen Capel takes the position of lady-help in a remote country house owned by the Warren family. She learns that a murderer is on the loose. All four of his victims were young girls, and the last of these was strangled in a lonely house just five miles away. Helen feels safe inside the house, protected, but the maniac is closer than she fears.

Born on this day – Gregory Hines:

Gregory Hines

Actor

Dancer

Choreographer

Singer

February 14, 1946 – August 9, 2003

Born on this day – Pete Postlethwaite:

Pete Postlethwaite

Actor

February 7, 1946 – January 2, 2011

Born on this day – Joe Minjares:

Joe Minjares

Actor

Writer

February 5, 1946 – July 21, 2025

Credits:

A Chance of Snow (1998); Bound and Gagged: A Love Story (1993); Domestics (2016); ER (1995); Fem 101 (2019); I Now Pronounce You Retro & Ellie (2025); In an Instant (2015); Justice (2004); Last Seen (2002); McHale's Navy (1997); Next Door (1994); Nothing But the Truth (1995); Nothing to Lose (1997); NYPD Blue (1996); Patti Rocks (1988); Roseanne (1993); Signs and Wonders (1995); Sleep, Baby, Sleep (1995); Strange Luck (1995); Studio Luma (2015); The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1995); The Horrible Flowers (2006); The Jackie Thomas Show (1992); The Last of the Finest (1990); The Tom Show (1997–1998); The Truman Show (1998); Thin Ice (2011); Tom (1994); Untamed Heart (1993); Virus (1995); Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase (1990); Wilson (2017).

Born on this day – J. E. Freeman:

J. E. Freeman

Actor

Writer

February 2, 1946 – August 9, 2014

Born on this day – David Lynch:

David Lynch

Writer

Director

Producer

January 20, 1946 – May 13, 2024

Credits:

#2: Drops (2004); + de cinéma (2001–2002); 1000 millones (2002); 120 Minutes / loudQUIETloud: A Film About the Pixies (2006); 2012: Time for Change (2010); 3615 Usul (2013); 3rd Shift: Michael's Lament (2009); 42 One Dream Rush (2010); 8½ Circles: Documentary (2017); A Common Confusion (2012); A Reality Check for Miss Betty (2008); A Slice of Lynch (2007); A Very Lovely Dream: One Week in Twin Peaks (2017); Absolument cinema (2001); Absurd Encounter with Fear (1967); Absurda (2007); Ad Hominem (2009); Adidas: The Wall (1993); AFI Life Achievement Award (2013); All About Nina (2018); Along for the Ride (2016); America in Primetime (2011); American Masters (2013); American Playhouse (1982); An Introduction to David Lynch (2001); Angelo Badalamenti feat. Kid Moxie: Mysteries of Love (2015); Ant Head (2018); Arena (1987); Ariana Delawari: Lion of Panjshir (2010); Asesinato desde la Roja Oscuridad (2019); Ballerina (2007); Barilla: Cafè (1993); Beatles '64 (2024); Bees (2002); Behind the Red Curtain (2017); Behind the Scenes (2017); Between Two Worlds (2014); Beyond the Noise: My Transcendental Meditation Journey (2012); Biography (2000); Blue Green (2007); Blue Velvet Revisited (2016); BlueBob Egg (2004); BlueBob: Thank You, Judge (1999); Boat (2007); Box (2010); Brand: A Second Coming (2015); Breakfast with the Arts (2007); Bring Me the Head of the Machine Gun Woman (2012); Britannia High (2008); British Film Forever (2007); Bug Crawls (2008); Cabin Fever (2002); Calvin Klein: Obsession (1990); Celluloid Dreams (2002); Charlie Rose (1997–2005); Chris Isaak: Wicked Game (Wild at Heart Version) (1990); Chrystabell & David Lynch: Sublime Eternal Love (2024); Chrystabell & David Lynch: The Answers to the Questions (2024); Chrystabell & David Lynch: Two Lovers Kiss (2024); Cinefile: Made in the USA (1993); Cinema mil (2005); Cinéma, de notre temps (1989); Clique (2020); Close-Up (1997); Coachella (2006); Cold Wind Blowing (2022); CondenadX (2025); Confessions of a Kooky Cowboy (2011); Coyote (2002); Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper (1991); Darkened Room (2002); David Lynch & Chrysta Bell: Bird of Flames (2012); David Lynch Conference (Excerpt) (2007); David Lynch Cooks Quinoa (2007); David Lynch in Oslo (2010); David Lynch on TM (2010); David Lynch visiting Veda House, Stockholm (2010); David Lynch: A BAFTA Interview (2007); David Lynch: Crazy Clown Time (2012); David Lynch: I Have a Radio (2011); David Lynch: innsikt (2017); David Lynch: The Art Life (2016); David Lynch: The Virtual Life (2020); David Lynch's Comic-Con Message (2017); David Lynch's Festival of Disruption (2018); David Wants to Fly (2010); De película (1985–1986); Dead Mouse with Ants (2002); Dealer (2004); Dedication (2007); Den 11. Time (2007); Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die) (2003); Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments (2002); Der Klang der Bilder (1995); Destination Dune (1984); Días de cine (2013); Die Harald Schmidt Show (2002); Diligo Victum (2010); Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul (2001); Does That Hurt You? (2002); Don Van Vliet: Some YoYo Stuff (1994); Donovan in Donovan: I am the Shaman (2021); Donovan: Gimme Some A That (2021); Dream #7 (2010); DumbLand (2002); Dune (1984); Duran Duran: Unstaged (2011); Dusty Wright's Culture CatchCulture Catch (2005); Dynamic:01: The Best of DavidLynch.com (2007); Early Experiments (2008); Ecstasy (2020); Edge of Outside (2006); El club lento (2022); El orfanato llega a Hollywood (2007); Ellie Parker (2005); Elvis: Viva Las Vegas (2007); Entertainment Tonight (1990); Entre Oscuros Sueños (2018); Épreuves d'artistes (2004); Eraserhead (1977); Eraserhead Stories (2001); Ergo-Robots (2015); Errors in Geography: Communal Pain(t) (2020); Esprits libres (2007); Eurodok 2011Evelyn Hamann's Geschichten aus dem Leben (1993); EW Reunites (2017); Extérieur jour (2008); Factory Mask (2002); Family Guy (2010–2016); Father Knows Best (2022); Fictitious Anacin Commercial (1967); Field Day (2004); Film '84 (1984); Film Önü / Arkasi (2020); Fire (PoZar) (2020); Flying Lotus Feat. David Lynch: Fire Is Coming (2019); Georgia Coffee: Twin Peaks (1993); Gilles Jacob: Citizen Cannes (2010); Girlfriend's Day (2017); Gli ultimi giorni dell'umanità (2022); God morgen Norge (2010); Godhood (2011); Gomorron (2010); Good Day Today (2011); Good Morning America (1990); Great Directors (2009); Gucci by Gucci (2007); Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction (2012); Head with Hammer (2001); Heart Beat (1980); Heart of the Festival (2002); Henrik Möller Talks to David Lynch (2010); Hollyshorts Greeting (2008); Hollywood Insider (2020–2022); Hollywood Mavericks (1990); Hotel Room (1993); How I Rock It (2013); How Was Your Day Honey? (2020); Hysteria! (2024); I Don't Know Jack (2002); I Had Bad Milk in Dehradun (2017); I Know Catherine, The Log Lady (2025); Idem Paris (2013); Il était une fois... (2008–2009); Il ritorno del maestro (Return of the Master) (2018); I'm Waiting Here (2013); Imagine (2009); In Dreams: The Roy Orbison Story (1999); In Pursuit of Treasure (1972); Industrial Soundscape (2008); Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted (1990); Inland Empire (2006); Interpol: I Touch a Red Button (2011); Intervalometer Experiments (2004); Interview Project (2009); Intimate Portrait (1999); Invisible Empire (2010); Iodine (2009); It's a Beautiful World (2014); It's Over (2010); James Stewart: The Last of the Good Guys (1997); Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch (1990); Julie's Smile (2013); Kim's Video (2023); Kitsune (2016); Kung Pow: Enter the Fist - Analyzing a Lost Masterpiece (2019); La semaine du cinéma (2002); La traversée du désir (2009); Lady Blue Shanghai (2010); Lady Blue Shanghai Poem: 'It Holds the Love' (2010); Lamp (2003); Land of Nothing (2015); L'antre du Mea (2023); Last Call with Carson Daly (2002); Late Night with David Letterman (1991); Laura Palmer (2002); Le cercle de minuit (1997); Le son de Lynch (2007); Leah (2011); Legends (2008); Looking for David Lynch (2003); Lost Highway (1997); Lost in Vienna, Austria (2013); Lou Barlow: Goodnight Unknown (2010); Louie (2012); Louis C.K. Oh My God (2013); Love (2015); Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of 'Wild at Heart' (2004); Lucky (2017); Lulu und Jimi (2009); Lumière and Company (1995); Lynch (2007); Lynch (One) (2008); Lynch/Oz (2022); M - A City Hunts a Murderer (2019); M3/H301 (2020); Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound (2019); Meditation, Creativity, Peace (2012); Meeting the Beatles in India (2020); Memory Film (2012); Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream (2005); Minty Comedic Arts (2021); Moby Doc (2021); Moby: Shot in the Back of the Head (2009); Morceaux de Cannes (2021); More Things That Happened (2007); Mulholland Drive (2001); Mulholland Drive: Making of (2004); My Beautiful Broken Brain (2014); My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done (2009); My Suicide (2009); Mysteries of Love (2002); Nadja (1994); Nanoman (2013); National Endowment for the Arts: United States of Arts (2017); Nederlands-Engels Woordenboek (2020); Night Ride The Director's Cut (2017); Nine Inch Nails: Came Back Haunted (2013); No Frank in Lumberton (1988); On Any Saturday (2008); On Meditation (2016); On the Air (1992); Out Yonder (2007); Out Yonder: Chicken (2007); Out Yonder: Teeth (2007); Parisienne People by David Lynch (1998); Pastewka (2005); Pearl Jam Twenty (2011); Peixe Vermelho (2009); Personnel et confidentiel (2007); Petals (2010); Pierre and Sonny Jim (2001); Pierrot le Fou / Cannes Film Festival (1990–2002); PlayStation 2: The Third Place (2000); Popular Voices at the BBC (2017); PP Studio: 13 (Years) + 10 (Years) = 1+3 (Releases Not Counting This) (2020); Premonition Following an Evil Deed (1995); Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch (1997); Psych (2010); Psychopomp (2020); Quality Content (2018); Rabbits (2002); Readymade, Emile Reynaud et la peinture s'anima (2010); Reflections on the Phenomenon of 'Twin Peaks' (2002); Retour à Mulholland Drive (2003); Rétrogaming made in France (2019); Ringo Starr: A Lifetime of Peace and Love (2014); Robot Chicken (2020–2022); Rocksteppy (2017); Roja Oscuridad (2018); Rooted in Peace (2016); Sailing with Bushnell Keeler (1967); Scene by Scene (1999); School of Thought (2008); Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks (2007); Shadows of Paradise (2016); Shangri-La (2019); Show Kafka's Dudes (2020); Side by Side (2012); Siskel & Ebert (1999 / 2001); Six Men Getting Sick (1967); Something Remotely Beautiful (2016); Sometimes I Think About Dying (2023); Special Collector's Edition (2014); Specific Spontaneity: Focus on Lynch (2004); Star (2014); Surveillance (2008); Surveillance: The Watched Are Watching (2008); Swipe (2014); t=E/x² (2020); Temps X (1985); Texas Monthly Talks (2007); The 15th Annual IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2000); The 1987 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (1987); The 3 Rs (2011); The 42nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1990); The 44th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1987); The 59th Annual Academy Awards (1987); The 70th Primetime Emmy Awards (2018); The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002); The A to Z of Separating People from Their Money (1998); The Adventures of Alan R. (2020); The Air Is on Fire: David Lynch Exposes at the Cartier Foundation, Paris 2007 (2009); The Alphabet (1969); The American Tetralogy (2012); The Art of Cinematography at Plus Camerimage (2013); The Black Ghiandola (2017); The Blockbuster Buster (2016); The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez (1991); The Cleveland Show (2010–2013); The Company (2003); The Culture Show (2007); The Debridement of Rome (2012); The Directors (2003); The Disc of Sorrow Is Installed (2002); The Dream (2017); The Elephant Man (1980); The Elevator Storeys (2006); The Fabelmans (2022); The French as Seen by... (1988); The Grandmother (1970 / 1974); The Happy Worker (2025); The Johnny Vaughan Film Show (1999); The King of Ads / Segment: Yves Saint Laurent's Opium Parfum commercial (1991); The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross (1987); The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2008); The Late Late Show with Tom Snyder (1997); The Looking Glass (2015); The Lost End (2020); The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair (2017); The Media Show (1987); The Moon's Glow (2024); The Music of David Lynch Benefit Concert (2015); The Nineties (2017); The Other Me (2022); The Peaceline Project (2009); The Pig Walks (2002); The Reality of Truth (2016); The Room Mate (2006); The Scarapist (2015); The Screen Savers (2002); The Short Films of David Lynch (2002); The Soul Detective (2009); The Spider and the Bee (2020); The Story of a Small Bug (2020); The Story of Film: An Odyssey (2011); The Straight Story (1999); The Strange & Mysterious Life of Jackson Bean (2015); The Swan Girl (2016); The Terrible Secret of Mulholland Drive (2020); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1990); The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992–2001); The World's Best Sellers: The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money (1996); The Worst Batman Fanfilm Ever... Period (2016); Theremin (2008); This Is Pop (2021); Thought Gang: A Real Indication (1992); To Each His Own Cinema (2007); Today's Number Is... (2020); Too Young to Die (2012); Tracks (2007); Transcendendo Lynch (2011); Trash Theory (2023); Trasharella (2009); Twin Peaks (1989–1991); Twin Peaks (2017); Twin Peaks Actually Explained (No, Really) (2019); Twin Peaks Festival Greeting (2008); Twin Peaks VR (2019); Twin Peaks/Cop Rock: Behind the Scenes (1990); Twin Peaks: El fenómeno cultural de los 90 (2017); Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992); Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces (2014); Twin Peaks: The Phenomenom (2017); Un écran nommé désir (2006); Un matin partout dans le monde (2000); Undead Noise (2012); Unknown Movies (2017); Unrecorded Night (2025); Up Close with Carrie Keagan (2007); Valkokangas (1985); Vedro (2016–2020); Viannale-Trailer 2011: The 3 Rs (2011); Weather Report (2005–2021); WEDU Arts Plus (2015); Welcome to the Basement (2012–2013); Welcome to Twin Peaks (1997); We'll Deliver 'em (2024); What Did Jack Do? (2017); What Is Cinema? (2013); What Is David Working on Today? (2020); What Is It? (2005); When Lynch Met Lucas (2010); Why Are We Creative: The Centipede's Dilemma (2018); Wild at Heart (1990); Will There Be Anything Else (2024); Working with Marilyn Manson (2007); X Japan: Longing - Togireta Melody / Music Video (1995); Your Total Health (2007); Yves Saint Laurent: Opium / commercial (1990); Zaratozom (2014); Zelly and Me (1988).

Born on this day – Samm-Art Williams:

Samm-Art Williams

Actor

Writer

Producer

January 20, 1946 – May 13, 2024

Credits:

227 (1987); A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion (1982); A Rage in Harlem (1991); ABC Afterschool Specials (1981); Accidental Hero: Room 408 (2001); American Playhouse (1984–1986); Are You Looking (2011); Blood Simple (1984); Cagney & Lacey (1987); Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole (1983); Dressed to Kill (1980); Equal Justice (1990); Flag Day (2021); Frank's Place (1987–1988); Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1993–1994); Home (2012); Hot Resort (1985); Martin (1994–1997); Miami Vice (1987); Motown Returns to the Apollo (1985); Night of the Juggler (1980); Search for Tomorrow (1980); Summerdog (1977); Tall Tales & Legends (1986); The Baron (1977); The Debbie Allen Special (1989); The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990–1993); The Good News (1997–1998); The New Mike Hammer (1987); The Wanderers (1979); The Women of Brewster Place (1989); Working in the Theatre (1980).

Born on this day – Lucy Saroyan:

Lucy Saroyan

Actress

Photographer

Library archivist

January 17, 1946 – April 11, 2003

Credits:

Blue Collar (1978); Bravo Two (1977); Cactus Flower (1969); Columbo (1976); Eight Is Enough (1977); Greased Lightning (1977); Hopscotch (1980); Isadora (1968); Kotch (1971); Maidstone (1970); Mannix (1971); Prime Time (1977); Some Kind of a Nut (1969); The Blue Knight (1975–1976); The Name of the Game (1971); The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974).

Born on this day – Naomi Judd:

Naomi Judd

Actress

Singer

Producer

January 11, 1946 – April 30, 2022

Credits:

Albums:

Christmas Time with the Judds (1987); Greatest Hits (1988); Greatest Hits Volume Two (1991); Rockin' with the Rhythm (1985); Why Not Me (1984); Wynonna & Naomi (1983).

Songs:

Beautiful Star Of Bethlehem; Born to Be Blue; Bye Bye Baby Blues; Cadillac Red; Calling In The Wind; Change Of Heart; Come Some Rainy Day; Cow Cow Boogie; Cry Myself To Sleep; Don't Be Cruel; Flies On The Butter; Girls Night Out; Give A Little Love; Grandpa; Guardian Angels; Had A Dream; Have Mercy; I Know Where I'm Going; I Will Stand By You; If I Were You; I'm Falling In Love Tonight; Let Me Tell You About Love; Love Can Build A Bridge; Maybe Your Baby's Got The Blues; My Baby's Gone; One Hundred And Two; River Of Time; River Roll On; Sleeping Heart; That's What Makes You Strong; The Sweetest Gift; Turn It Loose.

Movies and television:

15th Academy of Country Music Honors (2022); 2008 CMT Music Awards (2008); 2012 Hero Dog Awards (2012); 20th Annual Country Music Awards (1986); 22nd Annual Country Music Association Awards (1988); 24th Annual Country Music Association Awards (1990); 25th Annual Country Music Association Awards (1991); 25th Annual Family Film Awards (2022); 29th Annual Gospel Music Association's Dove Awards (1998); 35th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards (2000); 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996); 41st Annual Country Music Association Awards (2007); 46th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards (2011); A Holiday Romance (1999); A&E Biography: Kenny Rogers (2020); ABC Sports (2004); Access Hollywood (2017–2022); Alabama... My Home's in Alabama (1986); All-Star Salute to Our Troops (1991); American Humane Hero Dog Awards: 10th Anniversary Celebration (2020); America's Music: The Roots of Country (1996); An Evergreen Christmas (2014); Between Us with Naomi Judd (2001–2003); Biography (1987–2006); Bob Hope: Laughing with the Presidents (1996); Bob Hope's Bag Full of Christmas Memories (1993); Bob Hope's Christmas Special from Waikoloa, Hawaii (1989); Broadcast Blues (2009); Can You Duet? (2008–2009); Celebrity Page (2015–2020); Century of Country (1999); Cher & Chrissie Hynde & Neneh Cherry & Eric Clapton: Love Can Build a Bridge (1995); Cinemax Sessions (1988); CMT Greatest Moments: Dolly Parton (2006); CMT Greatest Moments: Wynonna (2006); CMT Hot 20 Countdown (2010); CMT Insider (2008–2011); CMT: 40 Greatest Love Songs (2011); CMT: 40 Greatest Women of Country Music (2002); CMT: The Greatest - 40 Days That Shaped Country Music (2006); CMT: The Greatest - 40 Greatest Albums (2006); Coming Home: A Rockin' Reunion (1989); Commitment to Life (2023); Corazón de... (2007); Country Music (2019); Cover Story (1987); Doug Stanhope: No Refunds (2007); E! True Hollywood Story (2003 / 2004); Entertainment Tonight (1987–2024); Family Tree (1999); Frasier (2002); Girls' Night Out: Superstar Women of Country (2011); Good Day Live (2004); Good Morning America (2010–2016); Gordy (1994); Hard Copy (1993); Harry (2017); Hazel Dickens: It's Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song (2002); Headliners & Legends (1998–2008); Hee Haw (1984–1989); Higglytown Heroes (2005); Hollywood Squares (1998–2003); Home & Family (2012–2018); Intimate Portrait (1997–2003); Jeopardy! (1998 / 2019); Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (1990); Katie (2014); Larry King Live (2001–2010); Larry King Now (2013); Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1995); Late Show with David Letterman (1997); Lifetime's Achievement Awards: Women Changing the World (2003); Littlest Angel's Easter (1998); Live with Kelly and Mark (1993–1998); Living Proof: The Hank Williams, Jr. Story (1983); Maury (1996–1998); Maybe It's Me (2002); More American Graffiti (1979); More Than the Music (2018); Music City USA (2015); My Kitchen Rules (2017); Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge (1995); Naomi Judd: A River of Time Celebration (2022); Naomi's New Morning (2006–2007); Nearlyweds (2013); New Passages (1996); Oprah: Where Are They Now? (2016); Oprah's Guide to OWN (2011); Password (1973); Prometheus Bound: The Epidemic of Hepatitis C (2007); Reading Rainbow (2002); Revealed with Jules Asner (2001); Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus 118th Edition (1988); Rio Diablo (1993); Sidewalks Entertainment (2022); Sisters (1994); Someone Like You (2001); Square One Television (1991); Star Search (2003–2004); Super Bloopers and Practical Jokes (1991); Super Bowl XXVIII (1994); Tammy Wynette: First Lady of Country Memorial Service (1998); The 17th Annual American Music Awards (1990); The 18th Annual American Music Awards (1991); The 29th Annual Grammy Awards (1987); The 31st Annual Academy of Country Music Awards (1996); The 32nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards (1997); The 3th Annual American Cinema Awards (1986); The 5th Annual TV Land Awards (2007); The 65th Annual Grammy Awards (2023); The 700 Club (2018 / 2022); The Academy of Country Music's Greatest Hits (1993); The Barbara Walters Summer Special (2006); The Big Saturday Show (2022); The Client (1996); The Doctors (2013); The Insider (2016); The Jane Pauley Show (2004); The Judds (2011); The Judds Farewell Concert (1991); The Judds: Give a Little Love (1988); The Judds: Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout the Good Old Days) (1985); The Judds: Love Can Build a Bridge (1990); The Judds: Love Is Alive (1985); The Kelly Clarkson Show (2021); The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2004); The Killing Game (2011); The Life and Times (1995–1997); The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet (2007); The New York Times Presents (2021); The Oprah Winfrey Show (2004–2011); The Pat Sajak Show (1989); The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996–1998); The Suzanne Somers Show (1994); The Talk (2013–2018); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1987); The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1995–1997); The Tony Danza Show (2005–2006); The Voice (2015); The Wayne Brady Show (2004); The Wendy Williams Show (2010); The Women of Country (1993); The Year: 2022 (2022); This Is Pop (2021); Today (2008–2021); Top of the Pops (1987 / 1995); Touched by an Angel (2000); V.C. Andrews' Landry Family (2021); Very Personal with Naomi Judd (1996); Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2014–2021); What's Up Doc? (1994); Willie Nelson: The Big Six-0 (1993); Window Wonderland (2013); Wogan (1987).

On this day in movie history - Shock (1946):

Shock

directed by Alfred L. Werker,

written by Eugene Ling and Martin Berkeley,

based on a story by Albert DeMond,

was released in the United States on January 10, 1946.
Music by David Buttolph.

Cast:

Vincent Price, Lynn Bari, Frank Latimore, Anabel Shaw, Stephen Dunne, Reed Hadley, Renee Carson, Charles Trowbridge, Robert Adler, Margaret Brayton, Harry Carter, Ruth Clifford, John Davidson, Selmer Jackson, Ruth Nelson, Claire Richards, George E. Stone, Charles Tannen, Pierre Watkin, Cecil Weston, Mary Young.