Showing posts with label December 5. Show all posts
Showing posts with label December 5. Show all posts

Thursday, December 5, 2024

On this day in music history - Sketches, by Michele McLaughlin (2020):

The album Sketches,
by Michele McLaughlin,
was released on December 5, 2020.

On this day in movie history - Beverly Hills Cop (1984):


Beverly Hills Cop

directed by Martin Brest,
written by Daniel Petrie Jr.,
based on a story by Danilo Bach and Daniel Petrie Jr.,
was released in the United States on December 5, 1984.
Music by Harold Faltermeyer.


Cast:

Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Lisa Eilbacher, Ronny Cox, Steven Berkoff, James Russo, Jonathan Banks, Stephen Elliott, Gilbert R. Hill, Art Kimbro, Joel Bailey, Bronson Pinchot, Paul Reiser, Michael Champion, Frank Pesce, Gene Borkan, Michael Gregory, Alice Cadogan, Philip Levien, Karen Mayo-Chandler, Gerald Berns, William Wallace, Israel Juarbe, Randy Vasquez, Damon Wayans, Chuck Adamson, Chip Heller, Rick Overton, Rex Ryon, Mike Pniewski, Douglas Warhit, Paul Drake, Tom Everett, Sally Kishbaugh, Barry Shade, Jack Heller, Michael Harrington, David Wells, Scott Murphy, Dennis Madden, John Achorn, John Pettis, Nicholas Shields, Carl Weintraub, Anthony De Fonte, Darwyn Carson, Mark E. Corry, Thomas J. Hageboeck, Martin Brest, Earl Jolly Brown, Donald Chaffin, Dan Cotter, Bob Davis, Peter Paul Eastman, Robert Hitchcock, David Patrick Kelly, Paul LeClair, Freeman Love, Farrell Mayer, Danny Nero, Walter Spear, Nico Stevens.

On this day in movie history - Serpico (1973):


Serpico

directed by Sidney Lumet,
written by Waldo Salt and Norman Wexler,
based on the book by Peter Maas,
was released in the United States on December 5, 1973.
Music by Mikis Theodorakis.


Cast:

Al Pacino, John Randolph, Jack Kehoe, Biff McGuire, Barbara Eda-Young, Cornelia Sharpe, Edward Grover, Tony Roberts, Allan Rich, Albert Henderson, Joseph Bova, Woodie King Jr., James Tolkan, Bernard Barrow, Nathan George, M. Emmet Walsh, Ted Beniades, F. Murray Abraham, Judd Hirsch.

Born on this day – Adan Canto:


Adan Canto


Actor

December 5, 1981 – January 8, 2024

Credits:

The Cleaning Lady (2022); Agent Game (2022); Entertainment Tonight (2022); The Devil Below (2021); The Shot (2020); 2 Hearts (2020); Bruised (2020); The Hypnotist's Love Story (2019); Designated Survivor (2016–2019); The Marilyn Denis Show (2018); Amanda & Jack Go Glamping (2017); CTV's Big Fall Preview 2017 (2017); The Catch (2016); Second Chance (2016); Blood & Oil (2015); Narcos (2015); Before Tomorrow (2014); Pilot (2014); Almost Thirty (2014); Classification: M (2014); E! News (2014); Mixology (2014); X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014); Good Day L.A. (2013); The Following (2013); Al Ras (2012); Amar no es querer (2011); Santiago del otro lado (2011); Te presento a Laura (2010); Los Minondo (2010); Sin memoria (2010); Estado de Gracia (2009).

Born on this day – Lisa Sheridan:


Lisa Sheridan


Actress

Producer

December 5, 1974 – February 25, 2019

Credits:

Strange Nature (2018); Six LA Love Stories (2016); Murder in the First (2016); Still the King (2016); The Fosters (2016); A Christmas Eve Miracle (2015); Only God Can (2015); Sick Day (2014); A Magic Christmas (2014); Taken Away (2014); Halt and Catch Fire (2014); Category 5 (2014); Elsa & Fred (2014); Perception (2013); Scandal (2013); Tiny Little Words (2012); Home Invasion (2012); Private Practice (2011); CSI: NY (2011); Healing Hands (2010); NCIS (2009); The Mentalist (2009); Conspiracy (2008); McCartney's Genes (2008); Saving Grace (2008); Shark (2008); CSI: Miami (2007–2008); Journeyman (2007); Moonlight (2007); The 4400 (2007); Invasion (2005–2006); Strong Medicine (2005); Without a Trace (2005); Monk (2004); CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2004); Las Vegas (2004); The Practice (2003); Carolina (2003); Pirates (2003); FreakyLinks (2000–2001); Beat (2000); Diagnosis Murder (1999); Legacy (1998–1999); Any Day Now (1998); Step by Step (1997).

Born on this day – Carrie Hamilton:


Carrie Hamilton


Actress

Writer

December 5, 1963 – January 20, 2002

Credits:

Lunchtime Thomas (2001); The Pretender (2000); P.1 (1999); The X-Files (1999); Brooklyn South (1998); Touched by an Angel (1997); Walker, Texas Ranger (1995); Cool World (1992); A Mother's Justice (1991); Thirtysomething (1991); Beverly Hills, 90210 (1991); Equal Justice (1991); Murder, She Wrote (1990); Checkered Flag (1990); Carol & Company (1990); The 61st Annual Academy Awards (1989); Single Women Married Men (1989); Tokyo Pop (1988); Knightwatch (1988); Shag (1988); Tokyo Pop (1988); Hostage (1988); Fame (1986–1987); Love Lives On (1985).

Born on this day – Pamela Blair:


Pamela Blair


Actress

December 5, 1949 – July 23, 2023

Credits:

21 Grams (2003); 42nd Street: The Musical (2019); All My Children (1985–1992); Angelo (1999); Annie (1982); Another World (1994); Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996); Before and After (1996); Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021); Donahue (1990); Family Feud (1985); Great Performances (1971); Law & Order (1994); Loving (1983–1985); Maneater (2009); Me and Veronica (1992); Mighty Aphrodite (1995); Night of 100 Stars (1982); Ryan's Hope (1980); Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1998); Svengali (1983); The Cosby Mysteries (1994); The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (1989); The Last Dance (2000); Tomorrow Morning (2022).

Born on this day – J.J. Cale:


J.J. Cale

Singer

Guitarist

Songwriter

Sound engineer

December 5, 1938 – July 26, 2013

Born on this day – Joan Didion:


Joan Didion


Writer

December 5, 1934 – December 23, 2021

Credits:

Run River (1963); Play It As It Lays (1970); A Book of Common Prayer (1977); Democracy (1984); The Last Thing He Wanted (1996); Vintage Didion (2004); The 1960s & 70s (2019); Slouching Towards Bethlehem (1968); The White Album (1979); Salvador (1983); Miami (1987); Some Women (1990); After Henry (1992); Sentimental Journeys (1993); Perspectives on the Individual (1998); Political Fictions (2001); Fixed Ideas (2003); Where I Was From (2003); Live and Learn (2005); The Year of Magical Thinking (2005); We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live (2006); Blue Nights (2011); Insider Baseball (2016); South and West (2017); Collected Essays (2018); Let Me Tell You What I Mean (2021); Bonds of War (2022); What She Means (2022); The Writer on Her Work (1980); Women Writers at Work: The Paris Review Interviews (1989); Florida Stories (1993); Writing Women's Lives (1994); Writing New York (1998); The Eloquent Essay (2000); Writing Los Angeles (2002); The Little Big Book of California (2005); 40 Model Essays (2005); The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers (2005).

Movies and television:

A Star Is Born (1976 / 2018); Babel (2005); Broken Trust (1995); Celebrity: Dominick Dunne (2008); Charlie Rose (1996–2011); Crossing Borders: The Journey of Carlos Fuentes (1989); David Halberstam: The Coldest Winter (2007); Dominick Dunne et les crimes de la jet set (2007); Ellie Parker (2005); Everything Is Copy (2015); Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold (2017); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1965); Late Review (2011); New York 360º Presents: The 2007 Matrix Awards (2007); New York in the 50's (2000); Nicole (1976); Northern Exposure (1993); Out of My Head (2018); Play It As It Lays (1972); Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A. (1995); Such Good Friends (1971); The 50 Year Argument (2014); The Brandon Teena Story (1998); The Falling of the Bright (2008); The Last Thing He Wanted (2020); The Panic in Needle Park (1971); The South Bank Show (2007); True Confessions (1981); Up Close & Personal (1996); West Wing Week (2013); Women and Men: Stories of Seduction (1990); Writers in Needle Park (2011).

Born on this day – Ray Austin:


Ray Austin

Director

Writer

Producer

Stuntman

Actor

December 5, 1932 – May 17, 2023

Born on this day – Norman Burton:


Norman Burton

Actor

December 5, 1923 – November 29, 2003

Born on this day – Adriana Benetti:


Adriana Benetti

Actress

December 5, 1919 – February 24, 2016

Born on this day – Margaret Hayes:


Margaret Hayes

Actress

December 5, 1916 – January 26, 1977

Born on this day – Odette Joyeux:


Odette Joyeux

Actress

Writer

December 5, 1914 – August 26, 2000

Born on this day – Virginia Lee Corbin:


Virginia Lee Corbin


Actress

December 5, 1910 – June 5, 1942

Credits:

3 Keys (1925); Ace High (1918); Adventure in Diamonds (1940); Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp (1917); All's Swell on the Ocean (1924); Bare Knees (1928); Behind Life's Stage (1916); Broken Laws (1924); By Conscience's Eye (1916); Chasing Choo Choos (1927); Driven from Home (1927); Enemies of Children (1923); Fan Fan (1918); Fight and Win (1924); Footlights and Fools (1929); Forgotten Women (1931); Hands Up! (1926); Headlines (1925); Heart Strings (1917); Intolerance (1916); Jack and the Beanstalk (1917); Jazz Mamas (1929); Jazzland (1928); Knee High (1929); Ladies at Play (1926); Let Katie Do It (1916); Letter of Introduction (1938); Lilies of the Streets (1925); Morals for Women (1931); No Place to Go (1927); North Star (1925); Pidgin Island (1916); Play Safe (1927); Shotgun Pass (1931); Sinners in Silk (1924); Six-Shooter Andy (1918); So Ends Our Night (1941); Somebody Lied (1917); The Babes in the Woods (1917); The Cafe of Fallen Angels (1923); The Castle of Despair (1916); The Chorus Girl and the Kid (1916); The Chorus Lady (1924); The City That Never Sleeps (1924); The Cloud Rider (1925); The Forbidden Room (1919); The Handsome Brute (1925); The Head of the Family (1928); The Honeymoon Express (1926); The Light of Love (1917); The Little Snob (1928); The Old Toymaker (1917); The Perfect Sap (1927); The Splendid Sin (1919); The White Dove (1920); The Whole Town's Talking (1926); The Woman He Feared (1916); Three Women of France (1917); Treasure Island (1917); Vengeance of the Dead (1917); Wine of Youth (1924); X Marks the Spot (1931).

Born on this day – Otto Preminger:


Otto Preminger

Director

Producer

Actor

December 5, 1905 – April 23, 1986

Born on this day – Walt Disney:


Walt Disney

Animator

Producer

December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966

Born on this day – Tina Lattanzi:


Tina Lattanzi

Actress

December 5, 1897 – October 25, 1997

Born on this day – Stuart Heisler:


Stuart Heisler

Director

Editor

December 5, 1896 – August 21, 1979

Born on this day – Fritz Lang:


Fritz Lang


Director

Writer

Producer

Actor

December 5, 1890 – August 2, 1976

Credits:

American Guerrilla in the Philippines (1950); Bande-annonce de 'Le mépris' (1963); Bettler GmbH (1919); Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956); Clash by Night (1952); Cloak and Dagger (1946); Confirm or Deny (1941); Contempt (1963); Der Herr der Liebe (1919); Destiny (1921); Die 1000 Glotzböbbel vom Dr. Mabuse (2018); Die Frau mit den Orchideen (1919); Die Frauen des Josias Graffenreuth (1918); Die Herrin der Welt 8. Teil - Die Rache der Maud Fergusson (1920); Die Hochzeit im Excentricclub (1917); Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge (1924); Die Nibelungen: Siegfried (1924); Die Peitsche (1916); Die Rache ist mein (1919); Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler (1922); Four Around the Woman (1921); Fury (1936); Grande Teatro Tupi (1951); Hangmen Also Die! (1943); Harakiri (1919); Hilde Warren und der Tod (1917); House by the River (1950); Human Desire (1954); Journey to the Lost City (1960); Liliom (1934); Lilith and Ly (1919); M (1931); M (1951); M. le maudit (1982); Man Hunt (1941); Metropolis (1927); Metropolis (2001); Metropolis Retrofit (2023); Ministry of Fear (1944); Moonfleet (1955); Moontide (1942); Mysteries of India, Part II: Above All Law (1921); Paparazzi (1964); Pest in Florenz (1919); Rancho Notorious (1952); Scarlet Street (1945); Secret Beyond the Door... (1947); Spies (1928); The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse (1960); The Big Heat (1953); The Black Vampire (1953); The Blue Gardenia (1953); The Dance of Death (1919); The Halfbreed (1919); The Indian Tomb (1959); The Return of Frank James (1940); The Spiders - Episode 1: The Golden Sea (1919); The Spiders - Episode 2: The Diamond Ship (1920); The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933); The Tiger of Eschnapur (1959); The Wandering Image (1920); The Woman in the Window (1944); Western Union (1941); While the City Sleeps (1956); Wolkenbau und Flimmerstern (1919); Woman in the Moon (1929); You and Me (1938); You Only Live Once (1937).