World Bee Day – May 20 ... & ... Born on this day – Anton Janša:

World Bee Day - May 20

Born on this day – Anton Janša

Apiarist and pioneer of beekeeping

Painter

May 20, 1734 – 13 September 1773

Born on this day – Gretchen Dow Simpson:

Gretchen Dow Simpson

Painter

May 17, 1939 – April 11, 2025

Credits:

Books:

A Book of Paintings (1988); Gretchen's ABC (1991); Saltbound: A Block Island winter (1980).

Documentary:

Pawtucket Rising (2008).

Born on this day – Dennis Hopper:

Dennis Hopper

Actor

Director

Photographer

Painter

May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010

Credits:

1 Giant Leap (2002); 10 Things Every Guy Should Experience (2004); 10th & Wolf (2006); 13 Most Beautiful... Songs for Andy Warhol Screen Tests (2009); 17th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2011); 1991 MTV Video Music Awards (1991); 1995 MTV Movie Awards (1995); 1996 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (1996); 1996 VH1 Fashion Awards (1996); 1997 VH1 Fashion Awards (1997); 20 to 1 (2006–2007); 2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (2000); 2002 ABC World Stunt Awards (2002); 2003 ABC World Stunt Awards (2003); 2004 MTV Movie Awards (2004); 2004 Taurus World Stunt Awards (2004); 2005 BAFTA/LA Cunard Britannia Awards (2005); 2007 Taurus World Stunt Awards (2007); 2008 Film Independent's Spirit Awards (2008); 24 (2002); 24 Heaven (2002); 24: The Postmortem (2002); 3055 Jean Leon (2006); 3rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (1997); 50 Films to See Before You Die (2006); 87th Precinct (1961); A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol (2015); A Decade Under the Influence (2003); A Federal Case (2008); A Football Life (2019); A Hard Look (2000); A Hero of Our Time (1985); A Perfect Murder (1998); Acid Head: The Buzzard Nuts County Slaughter (2011); AFI Life Achievement Award (1989–1994); AFI's 10 Top 10: America's 10 Greatest Films in 10 Classic Genres (2008); AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains (2003); AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: 10th Anniversary Edition (2007); AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: In Search of (1998); Ah! My Goddess: Bad Goddess The Anime Video Comic (2018); All the Way (2003); Alla är fotografer (2013); Along for the Ride (2016); Alpha and Omega (2010); American Dreamers (1996); American Masters (1999–2006); Americano (2005); America's Book of Secrets (2013); An All-Star Tribute to Brian Wilson (2001); An All-Star Tribute to Johnny Cash (1999); An American Carol (2008); And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop (2004); Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture (2001); Apocalypse Now (1979); Apocalypse Pooh (1987); Arena (2000); Arrest and Trial (1964); Art in Progress (2004); Art, Acting, and the Suicide Chair: Dennis Hopper (1988); Autobiography (2005); Autopsy: The Last Hours of (2021); Bad Boy's 10th Anniversary... The Hits / Victory (2004); Bad City Blues (1999); Ban the Sadist Videos! Part 2 (2006); Bananaz (2008); Basquiat (1996); Beautiful Darling (2010); Before Night Falls (2000); Biking USA (1994); Biography (1993–2002); Black Dahlia (1998); Black Leather Jacket (1989); Black Widow (1987); Blood Red (1989); Bloodbath (1975); Blue Velvet (1986); Blue Velvet Lost Footage (2014); Bob Dylan: 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration (1992); Boiling Point (1993); Bonanza (1964); Born to Ride (2011); Brando (2007); Brando: An Icon Is Born (2008); Breakaway (1966); Buzz: at&T Original Documentaries (2009); By the Ways: A Journey with William Eggleston (2006); Caiga quien caiga (1996); Cannes Man (1996); Carried Away (1996); Catchfire (1990); Cavalcade of America (1954); Ce soir (ou jamais!);  (2008); Celebrity Casino (2009); Champion (2005); Charity Poker Festival (2008); Charlie Rose (1994–2008); Chasers (1994); Chattahoochee (1989); Chelsea on the Rocks (2008); Cheyenne (1956–1957); Choke (2001); Cinema 3 (1992 / 2010); Cinemagazine (1988–1995); Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2009–2013); Circus Maximus (2009); Claudia Schiffer - Close Up (1995); Colors (1988); Combat! (1967); Compression (2003); Concert for Diana (2007); Conflict (1957); Convoy (1965); Cool Hand Luke (1967); Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel (2011); Couleur chair (1978); Court Martial (1965); Crash (2008–2009); Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper (1991); Crush Proof (1972); Dai nostri inviati: La Rai racconta la Mostra del cinema 1968-1979 (2011); Dark and Deadly: 50 Years of Film Noir (1995); David Crosby: Remember My Name (2019); Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero (2008); Deadly Creatures (2009); Decision (1958); Dennis Hopper as Collector and Artist (1992); Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die);  (2003); Dennis Hopper: L.A. Blues (1995); Dennis Hopper: Rebel Without a Pause (2000); Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments (2002); Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider (2016); Dennis Miller Live (1997); Dialogue Earth (2019); Días de cine (2010); Die Harald Schmidt Show (1999); Disneyland '59 (1959); Double Toasted (2021); Doublecrossed (1991); Drawing the Line: A Portrait of Keith Haring (1990); E! Mysteries & Scandals (2000–2001); E! True Hollywood Story (1999–2008); Easy Rider (1969); Easy Rider: Shaking the Cage (1999); Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'N' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003); Edtv (1999); Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014); Elegy (2008); Elvis Lives (2002); Entertainment Tonight (1989–2019); Entourage (2007); E-Ring (2005–2006); Espionage (1963); ESPN SportsCentury (1999); ESPY Awards (1996); Essential Gorillaz (2006); Evocator (2009); Eye of the Storm (1991); Faded (2012); Farm Aid '87 (1987); Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder (2009); Fighting Against the Wind: Making 'the American Dreamer' (2015); Film Independent's 2007 Spirit Awards (2007); Film Night (1969); Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012); Firestarter: Rekindled (2002); Fishing with John (1991); Flashback (1990); Flashing on the Sixties: A Tribal Document (1991); Flatland (2002); Forever Hollywood (1999); Forever James Dean (1988); From Hell to Texas (1958); General Electric Theater (1962); Generation Under the Gun (1993); Générations 68 (2008); Giant (1956); 'Giant' Stars Are Off to Texas (1955); Gilles Jacob: Citizen Cannes (2010); Gnarls Barkley: Smiley Faces, Version 2 (2006); Going Through Splat: The Life and Work of Stewart Stern (2005); Gomorron (2010); Good Morning America (1990); Gorillaz: Live in Manchester (2006); Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition (2021); Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (2002); Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957); Gunsmoke (1965); Hang 'Em High (1968); Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life (1997); HBO First Look (1994); Head (1968); Heart of the Festival (2002); Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991); Heavy Petting (1989); Held for Ransom (2000); Hell Ride (2008); Hell: A Cyberpunk Thriller (1994); Henry Fonda: The Man and His Movies (1982); Here's Hollywood (1960–1961); Hoboken Hollow (2006); Hollywood Films (1999); Hollywood Greats (2005); Hollywood Insider (2021); Hollywood Mavericks (1990); Hollywood Salutes Nicolas Cage: An American Cinematheque Tribute (2002); Hollywood, No Sex Please! (2018); Homeless (2000); Hoosier History: The Truth Behind the Legend (2005); Hoosiers (1986); Hopper/Welles (2020); HOPPER: In His Own Words (2012); Hopping Mad: Philippe Mora on Dennis Hopper and 'Mad Dog Morgan' (2019); House of 9 (2005); House of Harrington (2008); Howard Stern on Demand (2006); Human Highway (1982); I Died a Thousand Times (1955); I Don't Know Jack (2002); In the Lines of My Hand (2010); Independent Lens (2008–2009); Inside Deep Throat (2005); Inside Edition / ESPY Awards (2000); Inside 'Speed' (2002); Inside the Actors Studio (1994); Intimate Portrait (2002); It's a Long Way Home: Preserving 'the American Dreamer' (2015); James Dean and Me (1995); James Dean: A Portrait (1995); James Dean: The First American Teenager (1975); Jane Fonda in Five Acts (2018); Jason and the Argonauts (2000); Jay Sebring.... Cutting to the Truth (2020); Jazz Seen: The Life and Times of William Claxton (2001); Jesus' Son (1999); Jiminy Glick: Independent Spirit Awards (2008); Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2005–2008); Johnny Cash: God's Gonna Cut You Down (2006); Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Alejandro Jodorowsky (1991); Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: David Lynch (1990); Justice (1999); Key Witness (1960); Kid Blue (1973); King of the Hill (1997); King of the Mountain (1981); King of the Road (2010); Kings Row (1956); Knockaround Guys (2001); Kris Kristofferson: His Life and Work (1993); L.A.P.D.: To Protect and to Serve (2001); La boîte à questions (2008); LA Originals (2020); Land of the Dead (2005); Land of the Dead: A Day with the Living Dead (2005); Larry Flynt Exposed (2003); Larry King Live (2005); Las Vegas (2004); Last Call with Carson Daly (2004); Last In, First Out (1978); Late Night Line-Up (1969); Late Night with Conan O'Brien (2008); Late Night with David Letterman (1987–1999); Le cercle de minuit (1992); Le grand journal de Canal+ (2008 / 2010); Legacy (2004); Leo (2002); Les apprentis sorciers (1977); Les Chroniques du Mea (2022); Les rendez-vous du dimanche (1976); Live with Kelly and Mark (1990–2008); Llyn Foulkes One Man Band (2013); Lo + plus (1998); Los Angeles (2004); Luck of the Draw (2000); Luke (2005); Lured Innocence (2000); Lux Video Theatre (1957); Mad Dog Morgan (1976); Mad Dog Morgan: To Shoot a Mad Dog (1976); Mad TV (2000); Made for Each Other (2015); Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014); Marlon Brando: Wild One (1994); Mary Jennifer at the Beach (1964); Matinee Theatre (1956); Me and Will (1999); Medic (1955); Meet the Deedles (1998); Memory (2006); Michael Madsen's Video Diary (Hell Ride);  (2008); Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream (2005); Minty Comedic Arts (2023); Modern Masters (2010); Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (2010); Mon plus grand moment de cinéma (2005); Monsters & Maniacs (1988); Montgomery Clift: His Place in the Sun (1989); Morceaux de Cannes (2021); Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders (1990); Movie Night Extravaganza (2021); MTV Europe Music Awards 1997 (1997); MTV Europe Music Awards 1997 Pre-Show (1997); MTV Europe Music Awards 1997: Nomination Special (1997); Music Box (2021); Muss ich schreiben? (2007); My Science Project (1985); Mysteries of Love (2002); Nails (1992); Naked City (1961); New Scenes from America (2003); NFL Monday Night Football (2002); Nico Icon (1995); Night Tide (1961); Nightlife (1986); No Frank in Lumberton (1988); No me la puc treure del cap (2012); No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos (2008); Nosferatu vs. Father Pipecock & Sister Funk (2014); Nostalgia Critic (2011); Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! (2008); Nulle part ailleurs (1997); O.C. and Stiggs (1985); Olhó Popular (1995); On Location in Tulsa: The Making of 'Rumble Fish' (2005); On the Record with Bob Costas (2004); On the Road (2012); On the Trail of Easy Rider: 40 Years On... Still Searching for America (2011); Out of Season (2004); Out of the Blue (1980); Out of the Blue and into the Black (1987); Palermo Shooting (2008); Panic in the City (1968); Paris Trout (1991); Parts Per Billion (2014); Pashmy Dream (2008); Personnel et confidentiel (2007); Peter Przygodda, Schnittmeister (1994); Petticoat Junction (1964); Philbin's People (1969); Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas (1991); Pierrot the Fool / Cannes Film Festival (2008); Pioneers of Television (2011); Pour le cinéma (1969); Premio Donostia a Matt Dillon (2006); Premio Donostia a Max Von Sydow (2006); Premio Donostia a Willem Dafoe (2005); Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch (1997); Public Defender (1955); Puff Daddy Feat. The Notorious B.I.G. & Busta Rhymes: Victory (1998); Pursuit (1958); Queen of Blood (1966); Rabbit Ears: Annie Oakley (1992); Rabbit Ears: Jonah and the Whale (1992); Rabbit Ears: The Fisherman and His Wife (1989); Rabbit Ears: The Steadfast Tin Soldier (1991); Rabbit Ears: The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher (1987); Rabbit Ears: The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1987); Raul: O Início, o Fim e o Meio (2012); Real James Dean (2006); Rebel Without a Cause (1955); Reborn (1981); Red Rock West (1993); Rediscovering a Rebel (1996); Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film (2002); Relative Values (1991); Return to 'Giant' (1996); Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi (2006); River's Edge (1986); Road Ends (1997); Rock Revolutions TV (2008); Roger Miller Remembered (1998); Roland Klick: The Heart Is a Hungry Hunter (2013); Rolling Stone Presents Twenty Years of Rock & Roll (1987); Rumble Fish (1983); Running Out of Luck (1985); SAG Foundation Conversations (2008); Samson and Delilah (1996); Santabear's High Flying Adventure (1987); Saturday Night Live (1987–1990); Sayonara (1957); Scene by Scene (2001); Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships and Intersections (1990); Schneeweißrosenrot (1991); Screen Directors Playhouse (1956); Screen Test #1 (1965); Screen Test #2 (1965); Screen Test #3 (1966); Screen Test #4 (1966); Screen Test: Dennis Hopper (1964); Search and Destroy (1995); Seitenblicke (2002); Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen (1996); Shooting Gallery (1995); Shooting Palermo (2008); Shootout (2006–2007); Slagskämpen (1984); Sleepwalking (2008); Some Kind of Genius (1987); Space Truckers (1996); Speed (1994); Speed: Interview Archives (2002); Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth (2008); Stardust (2010); Stark (1985); Stark: Mirror Image (1986); Steve Wright's People Show (1995); Straight Shooter (1999); Straight to Hell (1987); Studio One (1958); Sugarfoot (1957); Sunset Heat (1992); Super Mario Bros. (1993); Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol (1990); Surfside 6 (1962); Suspense (2003); Swing Vote (2008); Swiss Family Robinson (1958); Sympathy for the Devil (1977); Tal cual (1993); Tarzan and Jane Regained... Sort of (1964); Tavis Smiley (2007); Taylor & Ultra: On the 60s, The Factory, and Being a Warhol Superstar (2016); Télé-Zèbre (1991); Tell Them Who You Are (2004); That's Our Mad Dog: Dennis Hopper Interviewed by Phillipe Mora (2009); The 10 Commandments of Creativity (2001); The 100 Greatest Films (2001); The 100 Greatest Movie Stars (2003); The 100 Greatest Scary Moments (2003); The 100 Greatest War Films (2005); The 11th IFP/West Annual Independent Spirit Awards (1996); The 13th Annual CableACE Awards (1992); The 14th Annual CableACE Awards (1993); The 14th Annual Critics' Choice Awards (2009); The 16th Annual CableACE Awards (1995); The 16th Annual People's Choice Awards (1990); The 1987 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (1987); The 1993 Billboard Music Awards (1993); The 1999 Billboard Music Awards (1999); The 2001 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2001); The 2002 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2002); The 2004 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2004); The 42nd Annual Academy Awards (1970); The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1991); The 44th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1987); The 46th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1989); The 59th Annual Academy Awards (1987); The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards (2010); The 6th Annual American Cinema Awards (1989); The 83rd Annual Academy Awards (2011); The American Dreamer (1971); The American Friend (1977); The American Way (1986); The Andy Warhol Diaries (2022); The Apostate (2000); The Art of Football from A to Z (2006); The A-Z of Separating People from their Money (1998); The Barbara Stanwyck Show (1960); The Betty Hutton Show (1960); The Big Valley (1967); The Blackout (1997); The Brothers Warner (2007); The Century: America's Time (1999); The CMT Music Awards (2005); The Cool School (2008); The Crow: Wicked Prayer (2005); The Daily Show (2008); The Dakotas (1963); The David Frost Show (1970–1971); The Dean Martin Show (1972); The Defenders (1962–1963); The Dick Cavett Show (1994); The Directors (1999–2003); The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007); The Drug Years (2006); The Felix Baumgartner Story (2010); The Festival Game (1970); The Glory Stompers (1967); The Good Life (1997); The Graham Norton Show (2007); The Grave (1996); The Greatest Show on Earth (1963); The Groovenians (2002); The Guns of Will Sonnett (1967); The Heart of Justice (1992); The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose (2006); The Hot Spot (1990); The Howard Stern Radio Show (2000); The Indian Runner (1991); The Investigators (1961); The James Dean Story (1957); The Johnny Cash Show (1970); The Kaiser Aluminum Hour (1956); The Keeper (2004); The Last Days of Frankie the Fly (1996); The Last Film Festival (2016); The Last Movie (1971); The Last Ride (2004); The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005–2008); The Legend of Jesse James (1966); The Lieutenant (1964); The Lineup (1959); The Loretta Young Show (1955); The Making of 'Space Truckers' (1998); The Making of 'Speed' (1994); The Making of 'Super Mario Brothers' (1993); The Making of 'True Romance' (1993); The Merv Griffin Show (1970–1973); The Mike Douglas Show (1970); The Millionaire (1960); The Movie Loft (2009); The Orange British Academy Film Awards (2011); The Osterman Weekend (1983); The Other Side of the Wind (2018); The Piano Player (2002); The Pick-up Artist (1987); The Prophet's Game (2000); The Revenge of the Dead Indians (1994); The Rifleman (1958–1959); The Rise of Two Legends (2006); The Role That Changed My Life (2011); The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1998); The Sixth Element: The Ross Clarke-Jones Story (2006); The Sons of Katie Elder (1965); The Source (1999); The Spreading Ground (2000); The Story of Film: An Odyssey (2011); The Story of Mankind (1957); The Tanning of America (2014); The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986); The Thirteen Most Beautiful Boys (1964); The Time Tunnel (1966); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1990–1991); The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1993–1995); The Trip (1967); The Twilight Zone (1963); The Venice Project (1999); The View (2008); The World's Best Sellers: The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money (1996); The World's Greatest Actor (2006); The Young Land (1959); They'll Love Me When I'm Dead (2018); Thumbelina (1989); Ticker (2001); Tim Leary: The Art of Dying (2008); Today (1994); Top of the World (1997); Tracks (1976); Tracks (2007–2008); Triers element (1991); True Grit (1969); True Romance (1993); True Romance: Behind the Scenes (2002); Tune in Trip Out (2003); Tycus (1999); U2: A Year in Pop (1997); Undead Again: The Making of 'Land of the Dead' (2005); Under the Bridge (2011); Unspeakable (2002); V Graham Norton (2002); Venice: Lost and Found (2002); Very Important Pennis (1996); Very Important Pennis: Uncut (1996); Wagon Train (1963); Wanderlust (2006); Warhol's Cinema 1963-1968: Mirror for the Sixties (1989); Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998); Waterworld (1995); Welcome to Hollywood (1998); Welcome to the Basement (2015); When Hippies Ruled the World (2002); Where It's At: The Rolling Stone State of the Union (1998); White Star (1983); Who Is Henry Jaglom? (1995); Wild Times (1980); Willie Nelson & Friends: Live and Kickin' (2003); Willie Nelson: Down Home (1997); Willie Nelson: The Big Six-0 (1993); Wim Wenders: Desperado (2020); Witch Hunt (1994); WWE Raw (2001); Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here (1972); Young Hollywood Awards (2001); Zane Grey Theatre (1958–1959).

Born on this day – Constance Demby:

Constance Demby

Musician

Composer

Painter

Sculptor

Multimedia producer

May 9, 1939 – March 20, 2021

Credits:

Music:

Æterna (1995); Ambrosial Waves – Healing Waters (2011); Ambrosial Waves – Tidal Pools (2013); Arjuna Ardagh and Constance Demby – Guided Meditations: The Beloved (1998); Arjuna Ardagh and Constance Demby – Guided Meditations: The Heart Meditation (1998); Attunement: Live in Concert (2000); Breeze at Dawn (1989); Chronos (Original Soundtrack Recording) (1984); Constance Demby at Alaron – Live Concert Recording (1984); Eterna (Linda Bandino) and Constance Demby – The Journey Home; Eterna (Linda Bandino) and Constance Demby – The Master Healing Ray; Faces of the Christ (2000); Light of This World (1987); Live in Tokyo (2003); Novus Magnificat: Through the Stargate – 30th Anniversary Edition (2017); Novus Magnificat: Through the Stargate (1986); Polar Shift (1991); Sacred Space Music (1982); Sanctum Sanctuorum (2001); Set Free (1989); Skies Above Skies (1978); Sonic Immersion: A Vibratory Tonal Attunement (2004); Spirit Trance (2004); Sunborne (1980); Troubadour (1976); Various Artists – Illumination.

Born on this day – Burt Young:

Burt Young

Actor

Writer

Painter

April 30, 1940 – October 8, 2023

Credits:

The Final Code (2021); Tomorrow's Today (2021); Whack the Don (2021); Beckman (2020); Road to the Lemon Grove (2019); Bottom of the 9th (2019); Vault (2019); Epiphany (2019); The Brawler (2019); Tapestry (2019); The Amityville Murders (2018); Sarah Q (2018); The Selfish Ones (2018); Kevin Can Wait (2018); The Neighborhood (2017); King Rat (2017); Horace and Pete (2016); The Dicks (2016); Fall 4 You (2015); Irene & Marie (2015); Lostland (2015); The Elevator (2015); Tom in America (2014); Zarra's Law (2014); Rob the Mob (2014); Baciamo le mani: Palermo-New York 1958 (2013); Ci vediamo domani (2013); Abigail Harm (2012); The Shoemaker (2012); Win Win (2011); Hot Hot Heat: Goddess on the Prairie (2010); Kingshighway (2010); Medium Rare (2010); Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2009); New York, I Love You (2008); Carnera: The Walking Mountain (2008); Hack! (2007); Go Go Tales (2007); Blue Lake Butcher (2007); Rocky Balboa (2006); Revoloution (2006); Nicky's Game (2005); Carlito's Way: Rise to Power (2005); Transamerica (2005); Downtown: A Street Tale (2004); Land of Plenty (2004); The Wager (2004); Shut Up and Kiss Me! (2004); I'm with Her (2004); The Handler (2003); Crooked Lines (2003); And She Was (2002); Alternate Realities (2002); Kiss the Bride (2002); The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002); Checkout (2002); Cugini (2001); Plan B (2001); The Sopranos (2001); The Boys of Sunset Ridge (2001); Never Look Back (2000); The Boys Behind the Desk (2000); The Day the Ponies Come Back (2000); Gioco di specchi (2000); Very Mean Men (2000); Table One (2000); L'uomo della fortuna (2000); Blue Moon (2000); The Wasteland (1999); Mickey Blue Eyes (1999); Loser Love (1999); The Florentine (1999); Thinking About Africa (1999); One Deadly Road (1998); Stone Cutter (1998); Cuori in campo (1998); Heaven Before I Die (1997); The Good Life (1997); Walker, Texas Ranger (1996–1997); Before Women Had Wings (1997); The Deli (1997); The Undertaker's Wedding (1997); She's So Lovely (1997); The Last Don (1997); Kicked in the Head (1997); Law & Order (1997); The Outer Limits (1997); Hit & Run (1997); Firehouse (1996); North Star (1996); Bless This House (1995); Undercover (1994); Vendetta II: The New Mafia (1993); Double Deception (1993); Berlin '39 (1993); Excessive Force (1993); Due vite, un destino (1993); Bad Girls (1992); Alibi perfetto (1992); Tales from the Crypt (1992); Americano rosso (1991); Vendetta: Secrets of a Mafia Bride (1990); Bright Angel (1990); Rocky V (1990); Diving In (1990); Backstreet Dreams (1990); Club Fed (1990); Betsy's Wedding (1990); Wait Until Spring, Bandini (1989); Going Overboard (1989); Beverly Hills Brats (1989); Blood Red (1989); Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989); Medium Rare (1987); Roomies (1987); Back to School (1986); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1986); Rocky IV (1985); The Equalizer (1985); A Summer to Remember (1985); Miami Vice (1984); The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984); Once Upon a Time in America (1984); Over the Brooklyn Bridge (1984); You and Me Kid (1983); Lookin' to Get Out (1982); Amityville II: The Possession (1982); Rocky III (1982); ...All the Marbles (1981); Blood Beach (1980); Murder Can Hurt You! (1980); Rocky II (1979); Uncle Joe Shannon (1978); Convoy (1978); The Choirboys (1977); Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977); Rocky (1976); The Rockford Files (1976); Baretta (1975–1976); Woman of the Year (1976); Harry and Walter Go to New York (1976); Serpico (1976); The Killer Elite (1975); Murph the Surf (1975); Hustling (1975); Little House on the Prairie (1974); The Gambler (1974); The Great Niagara (1974); Chinatown (1974); Cinderella Liberty (1973); M*A*S*H (1973); The Connection (1973); Across 110th Street (1972); The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight (1971); Born to Win (1971); Carnival of Blood (1970); The Doctors (1969).

Born on this day – Carmelita Geraghty:

Carmelita Geraghty

Actress

Painter

March 21, 1901 – July 7, 1966

Credits:

50 Million Frenchmen (1931); A Close Shave (1929); A Jim Jam Janitor (1928); After the Fog (1930); All's Swell on the Ocean (1924); Bag and Baggage (1923); Black Oxen (1923); Brand of Cowardice (1925); Broadway Bad (1933); Brothers (1930); Button My Back (1929); Calling Hubby's Bluff (1929); Clunked on the Corner (1929); Courageous Fool (1925); Cyclone Cavalier (1925); Daybreak (1931); Discontented Husbands (1924); Don't Get Jealous (1929); Escapade (1932); Fight and Win (1924); Fighting Thru; or, California in 1878 (1930); Foolish Husbands (1929); Forgotten Women (1931); Geared to Go (1924); Graft (1931); High Speed (1924); His Unlucky Night (1928); Hubby's Weekend Trip (1928); Jealous Husbands (1923); Josselyn's Wife (1926); Jungle Mystery (1932); Life in Hollywood No. 4 (1927); Malay Nights (1932); Manhattan Butterfly (1935); Meet the Stars #2: Baby Stars (1941); Men Without Law (1930); Millie (1931); Motorboat Mamas (1928); My Best Girl (1927); My Lady of Whims (1925); Night Life in Reno (1931); Object: Alimony (1928); Paris Bound (1929); Passionate Youth (1925); Pick 'Em Young (1930); Prestige (1931); Rogue of the Rio Grande (1930); Smith's Uncle (1926); South of Panama (1928); The Bargain Hunt (1928); The Campus Carmen (1928); The Canyon of Light (1926); The Devil Plays (1931); The Flaming Signal (1932); The Flying Mail (1926); The Girl from Everywhere (1927); The Gold Digger (1924); The Good-Bye Kiss (1928); The Great Gatsby (1926); The Hawk (1931); The Last Trail (1927); The Lily (1926); The Mississippi Gambler (1929); The Mysterious Stranger (1925); The Pleasure Garden (1925); The Slaver (1927); The Small Bachelor (1927); The Texas Ranger (1931); The Title Holder (1924); This Thing Called Love (1929); Through the Dark (1924); Trouble Brewing (1924); Uncle Tom (1929); Under the Rouge (1925); Venus of Venice (1927); What Every Girl Should Know (1927); What Men Want (1930); Winning His Way (1924).

Born on this day – Nancy Malone:

Nancy Malone

Actress

Producer

Director

Painter

Writer

March 19, 1935 – May 8, 2014

Credits:

77 Sunset Strip (1963); A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1974); An Affair of the Skin (1963); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1952); Beverly Hills, 90210 (1991); Bicentennial Minutes (1975); Bob Hope: The First 90 Years (1993); Bonanza (1967); C.P.W. (1996); Cagney & Lacey (1988); California Fever (1979); Camera Three (1956); Cannon (1975); Capricorn One (1977); Dan August (1971); Dan August: The Trouble with Women (1980); Dawson’s Creek (2000); Diagnosis Murder (1999–2001); Dr. Kildare (1963); Dynasty (1985–1989); Fame L.A. (1997–1998); Family (1979); Folio (1958); Forever Fernwood (1977); Fright (1956); Gemini Man (1976); Good Heavens (1976); Guiding Light (1952–2009); Gypsy (1966); Hallmark Hall of Fame (1952); Handle with Care (1977); Hawaii Five-O (1969); Heartbeat (1989); Home Song (1996); Hondo (1967); Hotel (1985–1988); I Married a Monster (1998); Insight (1968); Intimacy (1966); Ironside (1968–1973); James at 16 (1978); Judging Amy (2002); Key West (1993); Knots Landing (1991); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1964–1965); Kraft Theatre (1956–1957); Lamp Unto My Feet (1955); Like Mom, Like Me (1978); Little Miss Perfect (2016); Look Up and Live (1957 / 1958); Lou Grant (1981); Lucas Tanner (1974); Lux Video Theatre (1951); Man in the Middle (1972); Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969); Matinee Theatre (1956); McCloud (1970); McMillan & Wife (1976); Melrose Place (1992–1994); Merlene of the Movies (1981); Modern Romances (1958); Naked City (1960–1963); NBC Special Treat (1977); Nightingales (1989); Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law (1971–1973); Picket Fences (1995); Play of the Week (1961); Resurrection Blvd. (2000–2002); Robert Montgomery Presents (1955–1957); Route 66 (1961); Run for Your Life (1966); Rx for the Defense (1973); San Francisco International Airport (1970); Scene of the Crime (1985); Set This Town on Fire (1973); Shades of LA (1990); Sherlock Holmes in New York (1976); Sisters (1992); Skyway to Death (1974); Star Tonight (1956); Star Trek: Voyager (1997–1998); Starman (1986); Switch (1978); Tarzan (1967); The 45th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1993); The Alcoa Hour (1956); The Andy Griffith Show (1968); The Arthur Murray Party (1953); The Big Valley (1969); The Bigelow Theatre (1951); The Bionic Woman (1977); The Bradys (1990); The Brighter Day (1954–1962); The Burning Zone (1997); The Colbys (1985); The Elgin Hour (1955); The F.B.I. (1973); The First Hundred Years (1951–1952); The Flying Nun (1970); The Fugitive (1964–1966); The Girls of Huntington House (1973); The Great Adventure (1963); The Green Girl (2014); The Guardian (2004); The Impostor (1984); The Killing of Randy Webster (1981); The Long, Hot Summer (1965–1966); The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing (1973); The Outcasts (1969); The Outer Limits (1964); The Outsider (1967); The Partridge Family (1971); The Rockford Files (1974); The Silver Theatre (1950); The Tonight Show (1956); The Trial of the Catonsville Nine (1972); The Trials of Rosie O’Neill (1990–1992); The Twilight Zone (1964); The Violation of Sarah McDavid (1981); The Violators (1957); The Yeagers (1980); There Were Times, Dear (1985); To Rome with Love (1970); Touched by an Angel (1995); Twilight Zone: The Definitive Edition Interviews (2005); Vanishing Son (1995); Winner Take All (1975).

Born on this day – Patricia Morison:

Patricia Morison

Actress

Mezzo-soprano singer

Painter

March 19, 1915 – May 20, 2018

Credits:

A TV Dante (1989); American Masters (1990); Are Husbands Necessary? (1942); Beyond the Blue Horizon (1942); Bill Slater Show (1950); Biography (1995–2003); Broadway: The American Musical (2004); Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003); Brows Held High (2011); Calling Dr. Death (1943); Cavalcade of Stars (1951); Celanese Theatre (1952); Chance of a Lifetime (1952); Cheers (1989); College of Musical Knowledge (1950); Danger Woman (1946); Directions (1964); Dressed to Kill (1946); Four Star Playhouse (1953); Gabriel’s Fire (1991); General Foods 25th Anniversary Show: A Salute to Rodgers and Hammerstein (1954); General Foods 25th Anniversary Show: A Salute to Rodgers and Hammerstein / King and I (1954); Great Performances (1971); Great Performances (2003); Have Gun - Will Travel (1958); Here’s Hollywood (1960); Hiding (1939); Hitler’s Madman (1943); Hollywood Opening Night (1953); If You’re Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast (2017); I’m from Missouri (1939); Kiss Me Kate (1964); Kiss Me, Kate (1958); Kraft Theatre / The United States Steel Hour (1963); Lady on a Train (1945); Lux Video Theatre (1953–1957); Matinee Theatre (1957); Meet the Stars #1: Chinese Garden Festival (1940); Meet the Stars #6: Stars at Play (1941); Meet the Stars #8: Stars Past and Present (1941); Mirrors (1985); Musical Comedy Time (1950); Nash Airflyte Theatre (1950); Night in New Orleans (1942); Norwegian Actresses in Hollywood (2003); One Night in Lisbon (1941); Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (1951); Queen of the Amazons (1946); Racing Fever (1964); Rangers of Fortune (1940); Robert Montgomery Presents (1950); Romance of the Rio Grande (1940); Schlitz Playhouse (1956); Screen Directors Playhouse (1956); Showtime, U.S.A. (1950); Silver Skates (1943); Silver Skates (1943); Sofia (1948); Song of the Thin Man (1947); Song Without End (1960); Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers (1957); Tarzan and the Huntress (1947); The 25th Annual Tony Awards (1971); The 25th Annual Tony Awards (1971); The All New Truth or Consequences (1951); The Arthur Murray Party (1958); The Buddy Rogers Show (1951); The Cases of Eddie Drake (1952); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1952); The Ed Nelson Show (1969); The Ed Sullivan Show (1949); The Ed Wynn Show (1949); The Eyes Have It (1949–1952); The Ezio Pinza Show (1952); The Fallen Sparrow (1943); The Jackie Gleason Show (1952); The Lives of Benjamin Franklin (1974); The Long Day Closes (1992); The Lost City of X (2022); The Magnificent Fraud (1939); The Mike Douglas Show (1965); The Milton Berle Show (1949); The New Gidget (1988); The Paul Whiteman’s Goodyear Revue (1950); The Prince of Thieves (1948); The Return of Wildfire (1948); The Round Up (1941); The Saturday Night Revue with Jack Carter (1950); The Song of Bernadette (1943); The Tonight Show (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1963); The U.S. Royal Showcase (1952); The Voice of Firestone (1959); The Walls of Jericho (1948); Timewatch (1986); TV Club (1950); Untamed (1940); Where Are Your Children? (1943); Without Love (1945); Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976); Wreckless (1935).

Born on this day – Zero Mostel:

Zero Mostel

Actor

Comedian

Singer

Painter

February 28, 1915 – September 8, 1977

Credits:

Watership Down (1978); The Electric Company (1972–1977); The Little Drummer Boy Book II (1976); The Front (1976); Mastermind (1976); The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People (1975); Journey Into Fear (1975); Foreplay (1975); Rhinoceros (1974); Marco (1973); Once Upon a Scoundrel (1973); Saga of Sonora (1973); Old Faithful (1973); The Hot Rock (1972); Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1970); The Angel Levine (1970); The Great Bank Robbery (1969); Great Catherine (1968); The White Bus / Ride of the Valkyrie (1967); Children of the Exodus (1967); The Producers (1967); A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966); Play of the Week (1959–1961); The World of Sholom Aleichem (1959); Zero Mostel (1959); The Model and the Marriage Broker (1951); The Guy Who Came Back (1951); Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell (1951); Sirocco (1951); The Enforcer (1951); Panic in the Streets (1950); The Ford Theatre Hour (1949); Off the Record (1948); Du Barry Was a Lady (1943).

Born on this day – Jackson Pollock:

Jackson Pollock

Painter

January 28, 1912 – August 11, 1956

Born on this day – Jacob Barosin:

Jacob Barosin (self-portrait)
Jacob Barosin and his wife Sonia

Jacob Barosin

Holocaust survivor

Artist

Painter

Writer

January 3, 1908 – 2001

Exact date of death unknown

Credits:

Book:

A Remnant (1988).

ISBN-10: 0896041298
ISBN-13: 978-0896041295
United States Holocaust Library.

Born on this day – Lizzy Mercier Descloux:

Lizzy Mercier Descloux

Singer

Musician

Writer

Composer

Actress

Painter

December 16, 1956 – April 20, 2004

Credits:

Albums:

Rosa Yemen – Live in N.Y.C July 1978 (1978); Press Color (1979); Mambo Nassau (1981); Zulu Rock (1984); One for the Soul (1985); Suspense (1988).

Movies and television:

Corporate (2019); Cocoricocoboy (1984); 5 Flaschen für Angelika (1981); Beauty Becomes the Beast (1979); Midi-Première (1979).

Born on this day – Louise Brooks:

Louise Brooks

Actress

Dancer

Writer

Painter

November 14, 1906 – August 8, 1985

Credits:

A Girl in Every Port (1928); A Social Celebrity (1926); Beggars of Life (1928); Diary of a Lost Girl (1929); Empty Saddles (1936); Evening Clothes (1927); God's Gift to Women (1931); It Pays to Advertise (1931); It's the Old Army Game (1926); Just Another Blonde (1926); King of Gamblers (1937); Love 'Em and Leave 'Em (1926); Now We're in the Air (1927); Overland Stage Raiders (1938); Pandora's Box (1929); Prix de beauté (Miss Europe) (1930); Rolled Stockings (1927); The American Venus (1926); The Canary Murder Case (1929); The City Gone Wild (1927); The Show-Off (1926); The Street of Forgotten Men (1925); When You're in Love (1937); Windy Riley Goes Hollywood (1931).

Born on this day – Lee Krasner:

Lee Krasner

Painter

October 27, 1908 – June 19, 1984

Born on this day – Alice Ernestine Prin:

Alice Ernestine Prin

aka Queen of Montparnasse & Kiki de Montparnasse

Writer

Actress

Singer

Model

Painter

October 2, 1901 – April 29, 1953

Born on this day – Will Sampson:

Will Sampson

Actor

Painter

Rodeo performer

September 27, 1933 – June 3, 1987

Credits:

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story (1980); American Playhouse (1986); Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006); Born to the Wind (1981); Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976); Completely Cuckoo (1997); Cowboysan (1978); Crazy Mama (1975); Eastwood in Action (1976); Entretien avec Philippe Guedj (2024); Firewalker (1986); Fish Hawk (1979); From Here to Eternity (1979 / 1980); Great Spirit Within the Hole (1983); Hell Hath No Fury (1999); I Am (2010); Images of Indians (1979–1980); Insignificance (1985); One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975); Orca (1977); Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986); Relentless (1977); Reservation Dogs (2022); Standing Tall (1978); Tall Tales & Legends (1986); TCM Remembers 2023 (2023); The Gunfighters (1987); The Hunted Lady (1977); The Mystic Warrior (1984); The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976); The White Buffalo (1977); The Yellow Rose (1983–1984); Vega$ (1978–1980); Wildside (1985).

Born on this day – Chuck Jones:

Chuck Jones

Animator

Director

Painter

September 21, 1912 – February 22, 2002

Born on this day – Barbara Trentham:

Barbara Trentham

Actress

Director

Model

Painter

August 27, 1944 – August 2, 2013

Credits:

Head for Business (1982); Barnaby Jones (1980); A Man Called Sloane (1979); Deathmoon (1978); Star Maidens (1976); Sky Riders (1976); Rollerball (1975); The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972).

Born on this day – George Montgomery:

George Montgomery

Actor

Painter

Director

Producer

Writer

Sculptor

Furniture craftsman

Stuntman

August 27, 1916 – December 12, 2000

Born on this day – Carl Möhner:

Carl Möhner

Actor

Director

Writer

Painter

August 11, 1921 – January 14, 2005