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

Born on this day – Branwell Brontë:

Branwell Brontë

Writer

Painter

June 26, 1817 – September 24, 1848

Credits:

An Angrain Battle Song; An Historical Narrative of the War of Agression; An Historical Narrative of the War of Encroachment; Angria and the Angrians; Battell Book; Juvenilia; Letter from a Father on Earth to His Child in Her Grave; Letters from an Englishman; Life of Warner Howard Warner; Lines Spoken by a Lawyer on the Occasion of the Transfer of This Magazine; Mary's Prayer; Ode on the Celebration of the Great African Games; On Caroline; Penmaenmawr; Percy's Musings upon the Battle of Edwardston; Real Life in Verdopolis, volume 1–2; Real Rest; Remember Me; Sir Henry Tunstall; Tales of Angria (1838–1839); The End of All; The Fate of Regina; The Glass Town; The History of the Young Men from Their First Settlement to the Present Time (1829–1831); The Liar Detected; The Pirate A Tale; The Politics of Verdopolis; The Revenge A Tradgedy; The Young Men's Magazine, Number 1 – 3 (1830); Thorp Green.

Born on this day – Oskar Fischinger:

Oskar Fischinger

Abstract animator

Director

Painter

June 22, 1900 – January 31, 1967

Born on this day – Tony Curtis:

Tony Curtis

Actor

Painter

June 3, 1925 – September 29, 2010

Born on this day – Hal Clement:

Hal Clement

Writer

Painter

May 30, 1922 – October 29, 2003

Credits:

Books:

Analog: Writers' Choice Volume II (1984); Astounding Science Fiction, May 1958 (1958); Attitude (1943); Best of Science Fiction: No. 10 (1964); Close to Critical (1964); Cycle of Fire (1957); Decade: The 1940's (1975); Fossil (1993); Half Life (1999); Heavy Planet (2001); Hot Planet (2016); Iceworld (1951); Intuit (1987); Left of Africa (1976); Mission of Gravity (1954); Murder at the Galactic Writers' Society (1995); Music of Many Spheres (2000); Natives of Space (1965); Nebula Awards 34 (2000) (2000); Needle (1949); Noise (2003); Ocean On Top (1967); Phases in Chaos (1991); Planet for Plunder (2012); Science Fiction Today and Tomorrow: A Discursive Symposium (1975); SF Authors' Choice 2 (1970); Small Changes (1969); Star Light (1971); Stellar #2 (1976); Stellar #2 (1976); Stellar #3 (1977); Stellar #4 (1978); Stellar #5 (1980); Stellar #6 (1980); Stellar #7 (1981); Stellar Short Novels (1976); Still River (1987); The Ascent of Wonder (1994); The Best of Hal Clement (1979); The Diplomacy Guild (1990); The Eighth Galaxy Reader (1965); The Green World (2010); The Hard SF Renaissance (2003); The John W. Campbell Memorial Anthology / Astounding (1973); The Nitrogen Fix (1980); The Ranger Boys in Space (1956); The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series IV (1976); Through the Eye of a Needle (1978); Trio for Slide Rule and Typewriter (1999); Unnatural Diplomacy (1992); Variations on a Theme by Sir Isaac Newton (2000).

Movies and television:

50th Anniversary Brunch Noreascon Three Videotape (1989); Amok (1985); Prisoners of Gravity (1992); Sci-Fi Buzz (1992).

Born on this day – Zack Norman:

Zack Norman

Actor

Comedian

Painter

Film producer

Art collector

May 27, 1940 – April 28, 2024

Credits:

America (1986); Baywatch (1993); Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me (1971); Bullit: The Documentary (2013); Cadillac Man (1990); Chief Zabu (1988); Christmas Evil (1980); Crosscut (1995); Hollywood Dreams (2006); Daughters of Darkness (1971); Déjà Vu (1997); Director's Commentary: Terror of Frankenstein (2015); E.N.T.E.R. (2018); Emma Blue (2008); Face to Face with David (2020); Festival in Cannes (2001); Fingers (1978); Get a Job (1998); Gone (2014); Gums (1976); Has-Been (1998); Irene in Time (2009); La tele de tu vida (2007); Le moine (1972); Love with the Proper Stranger (1963); Lucky Ducks (1993); Lush Life (1993); Mojave Moon (1996); Ovation (2015); Overnight (2012); Queen of the Lot (2010); And the Bombs Keep Falling (1974); At Home with the Webbers (1993); Az áldozat (1994); Az aranyifjú (1987); Sitting Ducks (1980); Skeeter Hammond: Handles, Hops and the Fourth Dimension (2003); Ragtime (1981); Romancing the Stone (1984); Terror of Frankenstein (1977); The A-Team (1985); The David Frost Show (1969); The Flash (1991); The Hunted (1972); The M Word (2014); The Nanny (1993–1995); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1969); To Kill the King (1974); Tracks (1976); Venice/Venice (1992); Weekend Retreat (2020); Who Is Henry Jaglom? (1995); Zenabel (1969).