Born on this day – Birgit Carlstén:

Birgit Carlstén

Actress

December 8, 1949 – June 2, 2025

Credits:

Borkmann's Point (2005); Brevet (1981); Burn All My Letters (2022); Fallet G (2006); Good Night, Irene (1994); Håll huvet kallt (1994); Hans-Christian och sällskapet (1981); Har du hört den förut? (2002); Intimt umgänge (1979); Ivar Kreuger (1998); Knäppupp hurra, Povel Ramel! (2002); Linus (1979); Linus eller Tegelhusets hemlighet (1979); Lola Blau (1988); På spåret (1991–2006); Polisen och domarmordet (1993); Så ska det låta (2000); Saltön (2005–2007); Sinkadus (1980); Sparvöga (1989); The Fox and the Hound (1981); The Sacrifice (1986).

Born on this day – Valora Noland:

Valora Noland

Actress

December 8, 1941 – March 27, 2022

Credits:

Beach Party (1963); Burke's Law (1963–1965); Dr. Kildare (1963); Laramie (1962); Mannix (1967); Muscle Beach Party (1964); Sex and the College Girl (1964); Star Trek (1968); Summer Children (1965); The Donna Reed Show (1963–1965); The DuPont Show of the Week (1963); The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1966); The Passionate Strangers (1966); The Rifleman (1961); The Virginian (1967); The War Wagon (1967); Up Your Teddy Bear (1970); Wagon Train (1964).

Born on this day – Carmen Martín Gaite:

Carmen Martín Gaite

Writer

Actress

December 8, 1925 – July 22, 2000

Credits:

Written work:

A palo seco (1957); A rachas (1976); Agua pasada (1992); Caperucita en Manhattan (1990); Cuadernos de todo (2002); Cuentos completos (1978); Desde la ventana (1987); El balneario (1954); El castillo de las tres murallas (1981); El cuarto de atrás (1978); El cuento de nunca acabar (1983); El pastel del diablo (1985); El proceso de Macanaz (1969); Entre visillos (1957); Fragmentos de interior (1976); Irse de casa (1998); La búsqueda de interlocutor y otras búsquedas (1973); La hermana pequeña (1959); La Reina de las Nieves (1994); Las ataduras (1960); Lo raro es vivir (1996); Los parentescos (2001); Madame Bovary / translation (1993); Nubosidad variable (1992); Retahílas (1974); Ritmo lento (1963); Teresa de Jesús (1984); The Back Room / translation (2000); Usos amorosos de la postguerra española (1987); Usos amorosos del dieciocho en España (1972); Variable Cloud / translation (1992 / 1996).

Movies and television:

A fondo (1981); Biblioteca Nacional (1983); Celia (1993); Continuarà... (1998); Emilia, parada y fonda (1976); Encuentros con las letras (1979); Escritores de hoy (1974); Esta es mi tierra (1983); Fragmentos de interior (1984); La seducción del caos (1990); Más estrellas que en el cielo (1988); Novela (1974); Ochéntame... otra vez (2016); Qué grande es el teatro! (2000); Tata mía (1986); Teresa de Jesús (1984).

Born on this day – Ursula Grabley:

Ursula Grabley

Actress

December 8, 1908 – April 3, 1977

Credits:

...und das ist die Hauptsache!? (1931); 1A in Upper Bavaria (1937); A Soldier's Love Is True Indeed (1932); Abu Kasems Pantoffeln (1957); Adieu, Prinzessin (1961); Affäre Dreyfus (1959); Annette in Paradise (1934); At the Strassburg (1934); Bashful Felix (1934); Damen und Husaren (1965); Das Konzert (1931); Das Ministerium ist beleidigt (1954); Das Missverständnis (1960); Das Tankmädel (1933); Defraudanten (1954); Der arme Millionär (1939); Der blaue Diamant (1935); Der bunte Traum (1952); Der Fächer (1956); Der Kommissar (1969–1972); Der Läufer von Marathon (1933); Der Schrecken vom Heidekrug (1934); Der schwarze Husar (1932); Der Storch streikt (1931); Der unmögliche Herr Pitt (1938); Derrick (1977); Die Galerie der großen Detektive (1955); Die Insel der Krebse (1975); Die Kronzeugin (1937); Die Lümmel von der ersten Bank - 1. Trimester: Zur Hölle mit den Paukern (1968); Die Nacht vor der Premiere (1959); Die Panne (1961); Die Sache mit dem Hermelin (1939); Die Sache mit Kasanzew (1957); Drei Frauen im Haus (1968); Dreizehn unter einem Hut (1950); Ein Fall für Titus Bunge (1967); Ein Fingerhut voll Mut (1960); Ein Leutnant für Emmeline (1964); Ein Mädel vom Ballett (1937); Eine geschiedene Frau (1974); Export in Blond (1950); For Once I'd Like to Have No Troubles (1932); Frei nach Mark Twain (1971); Frühlingsstimmen (1933); Geständnis unter vier Augen (1954); Grossalarm (1938); Großer Ring mit Außenschleife (1966); Hals- und Beinbruch (1969); Hamburg Transit (1972); Hexenschuß (1960); Himmel, Amor und Zwirn (1960); Hot Blood (1936); Hurrah! I'm a Papa (1939); Ich bin gleich wieder da (1939); Im Bann des Eulenspiegels (1932); Ist mein Mann nicht fabelhaft? (1933); Kampf um Blond (1933); Katharina Knie (1929); Lärm um Weidemann (1935); Life Goes On (1945); Mach' mich glücklich (1935); Mamitschka (1955); Man nennt es Liebe (1953); Miss Molly Mill (1970); Mittagspause (1961); Modell Lu, der Lebensweg eines Hutes (1939); Motiv Liebe (1972); Nie hab ich nie gesagt (1962); Ohne dich wird es Nacht (1956); Peter im Schnee (1937); Ride to Freedom (1937); Romance in Budapest (1933); Rosalinde (1957); Sanatorium total verrückt (1954); Sie schreiben mit (1962–1963); Solistin Anna Alt (1945); Stahlnetz (1959); Tatort (1975); The Call of the Jungle (1936); The Old Fox (1977); The Tannhof Women (1934); The Yellow House on Pinnasberg (1970); Tote zahlen keine Steuern (1963); Under the Bridges (1946); Vatertag (1955); Vorsicht, Falle! - Nepper, Schlepper, Bauernfänger (1976); Zu Befehl, Frau Feldwebel (1956); Zum goldenen Anker (1932); Zwielicht (1940); Zwischen den Zügen (1961).

Born on this day – Kimberly Ann Hébert Gregory:

Kimberly Ann Hébert Gregory

Actress

December 7, 1972 – October 3, 2025

Credits:

All Rise (2019); Arizona (2018); Baby Daddy (2016); Barry (2023); Better Call Saul (2017); Blood Weed (2023); Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2017); Carol & The End of the World (2023); Cartoon Network: Every Time Our Shows Reference Each Other (2021); Celebrity Page (2017); Continuing Fred (2013); Craig Before the Creek (2023); Craig of the Creek (2018–2025); Creek Shorts (2019); Darksiders Genesis (2019); Devious Maids (2014); Do It Yourself (2014); Dollface (2019); Every Other Weekend (2018); Five Feet Apart (2019); Future Man (2020); Genius (2021); Gossip Girl (2007); Grey's Anatomy (2014); Hollywood Today Live (2016); I Didn't Do It (2014); I Think I Love My Wife (2007); Independent Lens (2013); Jessica's Big Little World (2023); John Henry (2020); Kevin (Probably) Saves the World (2017–2018); Law & Order (2010); Medical Police (2020); Miss Virginia (2019); Modern Love (2017); Mother's Milk (2021); New Amsterdam (2008); No Activity (2021); Private Practice (2013); Red Hook Summer (2012); Shameless (2014); Splitting Up Together (2019); Stanistan (2015); Stumptown (2019); The Act (2019); The Big Bang Theory (2014); The Black Donnellys (2007); The Chi (2019); The Guest Book (2017); The Soul Man (2015); Two and a Half Men (2013); Unit Zero (2017); Vice Principals (2016–2017); White Alligator (2012); Winnie Taylor's 4th & Inches (2024).

Born on this day – Tracy Wright:

Tracy Wright

Actress

December 7, 1959 – June 22, 2010

Credits:

All Hat (2007); Apartment Hunting (2000); Blind Spot (1997); Blindness (2008); Blue (1992); Book of Knives (1995); Bubbles Galore (1996); Childstar (2004); Dangerous Offender: The Marlene Moore Story (1996); Dice (2001); Dog Park (1998); Eclipse (1994); Elimination Dance (1998); Good Stuff (2001); Green Door (2008); Highway 61 (1991); It's Me Gerald (2005); Joe's So Mean to Josephine (1996); Last Night (1998); Liberty Street (1995); Manson, My Name Is Evil (2009); Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005); Midwest of Eden (2005); Monkey Warfare (2006); My Addiction (1994); My Summer Vacation (1996); Northern Town (2006); Permission (1997); Picture Claire (2001); Slings and Arrows (2005); Superstar (1999); The 2000 Canadian Comedy Awards (2000); The fires of Joanna (1998); The Five Senses (1999); The Kids in the Hall (1991); This Movie Is Broken (2010); Trigger (2010); Twitch City (1998–2000); Wake Up, Jerk Off (1993); Wasaga (1995); When Night Is Falling (1995); You Are Here (2010); Yo-Yo Ma Inspired by Bach (1997).

Born on this day – Frances Gifford:

Frances Gifford

Actress

December 7, 1920 – January 22, 1994

Credits:

American Empire (1942); Beyond the Blue Horizon (1942); Border Vigilantes (1941); Bringing Up Baby (1938); Cry 'Havoc' (1943); Fireside Theatre (1953); Forty Little Mothers (1940); General Electric Theater (1953); Gruen Guild Theater (1952); Having Wonderful Time (1938); Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour (1943); Hold That Woman! (1940); Jungle Girl (1941); Little Mister Jim (1946); Living on Love (1937); Louisiana Purchase (1941); Luxury Liner (1948); Maid's Night Out (1938); Marriage Is a Private Affair (1944); Mercy Plane (1939); Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939); My Heart Belongs to Daddy (1942); New Faces of 1937 (1937); Night Spot (1938); Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (1945); Riding High (1950); She Went to the Races (1945); Sky Commando (1953); Sky Giant (1938); Stage Door (1937); Star Spangled Rhythm (1942); Tarzan Triumphs (1943); The Arnelo Affair (1947); The Big Shot (1937); The Glass Key (1942); The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (1954); The Reluctant Dragon (1941); The Remarkable Andrew (1942); There Goes the Groom (1937); Thrill of a Romance (1945); Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die (1942); Twenty Years After (1944); West Point Widow (1941).

Born on this day – Claire Rommer:

Claire Rommer

Actress

December 7, 1904 – August 19, 1996

Born on this day – Marcella Albani:

Marcella Albani

Actress

Writer

December 7, 1899 – May 11, 1959

Born on this day – Fay Bainter:

Fay Bainter

Actress

December 7, 1893 – April 16, 1968

Credits:

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1965); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1964); Dr. Kildare (1963); The Donna Reed Show (1962); The Children's Hour (1961); Thriller (1960); Adventures in Paradise (1960); Studio One (1953–1957); Matinee Theatre (1956); Kraft Theatre (1956); Damon Runyon Theater (1955); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1953–1955); Robert Montgomery Presents (1952–1955); Lux Video Theatre (1950–1955); The Elgin Hour (1954); Goodyear Playhouse (1954); The Web (1954); The Ford Television Theatre (1954); The Story of Ruth (1954); The President's Lady (1953); Eye Witness (1953); Suspense (1953); Schlitz Playhouse (1951–1953); Close to My Heart (1951); Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (1951); Danger (1950); The Ford Theatre Hour (1948–1949); The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (1949); June Bride (1948); Give My Regards to Broadway (1948); The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947); Deep Valley (1947); The Virginian (1946); The Kid from Brooklyn (1946); State Fair (1945); Three Is a Family (1944); Dark Waters (1944); The Heavenly Body (1944); Cry 'Havoc' (1943); Salute to the Marines (1943); Presenting Lily Mars (1943); The Human Comedy (1943); Journey for Margaret (1942); Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1942); The War Against Mrs. Hadley (1942); Mister Gardenia Jones (1942); Woman of the Year (1942); Babes on Broadway (1941); Maryland (1940); A Bill of Divorcement (1940); Our Town (1940); Young Tom Edison (1940); Our Neighbors - The Carters (1939); Daughters Courageous (1939); The Lady and the Mob (1939); Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939); The Shining Hour (1938); The Arkansas Traveler (1938); Mother Carey's Chickens (1938); Jezebel (1938); White Banners (1938); Make Way for Tomorrow (1937); The Soldier and the Lady (1937); Quality Street (1937); This Side of Heaven (1934).

Born on this day – Clementine Plessner:

Clementine Plessner

Actress

Singer

December 7, 1855 – February 27, 1943

Credits:

Bar el Manach (1920); Bara en danserska (1926); Bigamie (1922); Das Geheimnis der vier Tage (1921); Das Hexenlied (1919); Das Medaillon der Lady Sington (1920); Das Recht zu leben (1927); Das Tagebuch einer Verlorenen (1918); Das weisse Paradies (1929); Der Bankkrach unter den Linden (1926); Der Fleck auf der Ehr' (1930); Der Glücksschmid (1919); Der hauptmann von Köpenick (1926); Der krasse Fuchs (1926); Der Monte Christo von Prag (1929); Der Schatten der Gaby Leed (1921); Der Todesreigen (1922); Der verliebte Blasekopp (1932); Der Weg, der zur Verdammnis führt, 1.Teil - Das Schicksal der Aenne Wolter (1918); Der Weg, der zur Verdammnis führt, 2.Teil - Hyänen der Lust (1919); Der Wilddieb (1930); Die Benefiz-Vorstellung der vier Teufel (1920); Die eiserne Braut (1925); Die entfesselte Menschheit (1920); Die Frau mit den zehn Masken, 2. Begebenheit - Der Schatten des Gehenkten (1922); Die graue Macht (1923); Die schwarze Paula (1922); Die Stimme des Herzens (1924); Die Tragödie der Entehrten (1924); Die Tragödie eines Großen (1920); Die verschwundene Frau (1929); Die weiße Sonate (1928); Die Zirkusprinzessin (1925); Different from the Others (1919); Eine weisse unter Kannibalen (1921); Eleven Who Were Loyal (1926); Fräulein Josette - Meine Frau (1926); Giovannis Rache (1917); Gobseck (1924); Großstadtmädels, 2. Teil - Erlebnisse aus Berlin (1921); Hallig Hooge (1923); Henriette Jacoby (1918); Hingabe (1929); Im Zeichen der Schuld (1918); Jettchen Gebert's Story (1918); Journey into the Night (1921); Kaiserjäger (1928); Kaliber fünf Komma zwei (1920); Klatsch (1921); Kord Kamphues, der Richter von Coesfeld (1919); Lady Hamilton (1921); Lo, die Kokette (1920); Lucrezia Borgia (1922); Mädchen, die man nicht heiratet (1923); Manolescus Memoiren (1920); Nocturno der Liebe (1919); O alte Burschenherrlichkeit (1925); Povara (1928); Ratten der Großstadt. 1. Die geheimnisvolle Nacht (1921); Seelenverkäufer (1919); Sklaven der Liebe (1924); Spitzenhöschen und Schusterpech (1928); Steuerlos (1924); Störtebeker (1919); Stürmisch die Nacht (1931); Superfluous People (1926); Taras Bulba (1924); The Story of Dida Ibsen (1918); Theodor Körner (1932); Vagabund (1930); Wie bleibe ich jung und schön – Ehegeheimnisse (1926); Zwei Kinder (1924).

Born on this day – Lisa Spoonauer:

Lisa Spoonauer

Actress

December 6, 1972 – May 20, 2017

Credits:

Clerks (2001); Bartender (1997); Clerks (1994).

Born on this day – Wende Wagner:

Wende Wagner

Actress

December 6, 1941 – February 26, 1997

Credits:

A Covenant with Death (1967); Blondie (1969); Bruce Lee: The Legend Lives On (1999); Bruce Lee: The Way of the Warrior (2022); Destination Inner Space (1966); Flipper (1965); Fury of the Dragon (1976); Guns of the Magnificent Seven (1969); It Takes a Thief (1968); Lassie (1968); Mannix (1967); Out of Sight (1966); Perry Mason (1965); Rio Conchos (1964); Rosemary's Baby (1968); September Storm (1960); The Aquanauts (1960–1961); The Bait (1973); The Green Hornet (1966–1974); The Life of Bruce Lee (1994); The Rookies (1973); What's My Line? (1960).

Born on this day – Susanna Foster:

Susanna Foster

Actress

December 6, 1924 – January 17, 2009

Credits:

Bowery to Broadway (1944); Detour (1992); Follow the Boys (1944); Frisco Sal (1945); Glamour Boy (1941); Phantom of the Opera (1943); Star Spangled Rhythm (1942); That Night with You (1945); The Best of Hollywood (1999); The Climax (1944); The Great Victor Herbert (1939); The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked (2000); There's Magic in Music (1941); This Is the Life (1944); Top Man (1943); Universal Newsreel (1945).

Born on this day – Elissa Landi:

Elissa Landi

Actress

December 6, 1904 – October 21, 1948

Born on this day – Kathryn McGuire:

Kathryn McGuire

Actress

Dancer

December 6, 1903 – October 10, 1978

Credits:

A Lady's Tailor (1919); A String of Diamonds (1926); Bucking the Line (1921); Bungalow Troubles (1921); By Golly! (1920); Children of the Ritz (1929); Compression (2017); Cutie (1928); Dabbling in Art (1921); Dashing Thru (1926); Down on the Farm (1920); Dragnet (1959); Drama Deluxe (1927); Easy Going Gordon (1925); Failure (1925); Fashion News (1930); Fresh from the City (1920); Gee Whiz (1920); Giddap! (1925); Great Scott! (1920); Hard Knocks and Love Taps (1921); He Did His Best (1929); Helpful Hogan (1923); Her Husky Hero (1927); His Last False Step (1919); Home Talent (1921); Howdy Duke (1927); It's a Boy (1920); Lilac Time (1928); Love a la Mode (1930); Love's Outcast (1921); Made in the Kitchen (1921); Married Life (1920); Midnight Faces (1926); Molly O' (1921); Movie Fans (1920); Movieland (1926); Mystery Pilot (1926); Naughty Boy (1927); Naughty But Nice (1927); On a Summer Day (1921); Phantom Justice (1924); Pioneer's Gold (1924); Playing with Fire (1921); Salome vs. Shenandoah (1919); She Sighed by the Seaside (1921); Sherlock Jr. (1924); Somebody's Mother (1926); Stacked Cards (1926); Sweetheart Days (1921); Synthetic Sin (1929); Tearing Through (1925); The Big Diamond Robbery (1929); The Border Wildcat (1929); The Crossroads of New York (1922); The Draw-Back (1927); The Flame of Life (1923); The Gingham Girl (1920); The Girl in the Pullman (1927); The Gold Hunters (1925); The Long, Long Trail (1929); The Lost Zeppelin (1929); The Love Pirate (1923); The Navigator (1924); The Printer's Devil (1923); The Quack Doctor (1920); The Shriek of Araby (1923); The Silent Call (1921); The Thin Man (1958); The Thrill Hunter (1926); The Unhappy Finish (1921); The WAMPAS Baby Stars of 1922 (1922); The Woman of Bronze (1923); There It Is (1918) (1928); Trying to Get Along (1919); Two-Fisted Jones (1925); Uncle Tom Without a Cabin (1919); Up in Alf's Place (1919); Wedding Bells Out of Tune (1921); Wedding Yells (1927); Weird (2022); Who's Afraid? (1927); Wild and Wicked (1923); With Buffalo Bill on the U. P. Trail (1926); With Davy Crockett at the Fall of the Alamo (1926).

Born on this day – Agnes Moorehead:

Agnes Moorehead

Actress

December 6, 1900 – April 30, 1974

Credits:

About Faces (1960); Adventures in Paradise (1960); Adventures of Captain Fabian (1951); AFI Life Achievement Award (1978); Alcoa Theatre (1959); Alice Through the Looking Glass (1966); All That Heaven Allows (1955); America at the Movies (1976); Bachelor in Paradise (1961); Backstory (2001); Barefoot in the Park (1970); Betty White's Pet Set - Behind the Scenes (2021); Bewitched (1964–1972); Bewitched (2005); Bewitched 60th: Anniversary Special (2024); Biography (1999); Burke's Law (1963–1965); Caged (1950); Camera Three (1962–1963); Captain Blackjack (1950); Century of Cinema (1995); Channing (1964); Charlotte's Web (1973); Chevrolet's Bewitching Bonanza (1964); Citizen Kane (1941); Citizen Kane Trailer (1940); Climax! / Segment: Child of the Wind (1956–1957); Custer (1967); Dark Passage (1947); Dateline: Hollywood (1967); Dear Dead Delilah (1972); Della (1969); Dragon Seed (1944); Fan des années 70 (2012); Fourteen Hours (1951); Frankenstein: The True Story (1973); Freedom Spectacular (1964); General Electric Theater (1959); George Jessel Show (1959); George Jessel's Here Come the Stars (1968–1969); Girl Talk (1963–1967); Government Girl (1943); Gypsy (1966–1968); Harrigan and Son (1960); Her Highness and the Bellboy (1945); Here's Hollywood (1960); Hollywood maudit (2021); Hollywood Remembers Lee Marvin (2000); Hollywood Talent Scouts (1966); How the West Was Won (1962); Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte: Wizard Work (1964); Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964); It Was a Very Good Year (1971); I've Got a Secret (1956); Jane Eyre (1943); Jeanne Eagels (1957); Jessica (1962); Joanne Carson's VIPs (1972); Johnny Belinda (1948); Journey Into Fear (1943); Keep Your Powder Dry (1945); ing of Kings (1961); La imagen de tu vida (2006); Lancer (1969); Life with Linkletter (1970); Love, American Style / Segment: Love and the Particular Girl (1971); Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014); Magnificent Obsession (1954); Main Street to Broadway (1953); Marcus Welby, M.D. (1972); Marriage: Year One (1971); Matinee Theatre (1956); Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956); Mondo Hollywood: Hollywood Laid Bare! (1967); Mr. Blackwell Presents (1966); Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007); Mrs. Parkington (1944); My Sister Eileen (1960); Night Gallery / Segments: Witches' Feast; Certain Shadows on the Wall (1970–1971); Night of Terror (1972); Night of the Quarter Moon (1959); Not One Shall Die (1957); Operation Raintree (1957); Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (1945); Pardners (1956); Password (1962–1967); Pat Boone in Hollywood (1967–1968); Pioneers of Television (2011); Playhouse 90 (1958); Pollyanna (1960); Raintree County (1957); Rawhide (1960); Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love / Segment: The Forunate Painter (1974); Rolling Man (1972); Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1971); Say Hey, Willie Mays! (2022); Scandal at Scourie (1953); Schlitz Playhouse (1957); Screen Snapshots: Salute to Hollywood (1958); Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958–1960); Show Boat (1951); Since You Went Away (1944); Some of the Best: Twenty-Five Years of Motion Picture Leadership (1949); Startime (1960); Station West (1948); Studio 57 (1956); Suddenly Single (1971); Summer Holiday (1948); Suspicion (1958); Talking Pictures (1968); Tempest (1958); That's Entertainment! (1974); That's Entertainment, Part II (1976); That's Life (1969); The 22nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (1965); The 37th Annual Academy Awards (1965); The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics (2008); The Ballad of Andy Crocker (1969); The Bat (1959); The Best in Mystery (1954); The Big Street (1942); The Blazing Forest (1952); The Blue Veil (1951); The Bob Braun Show (1972); The Celebrity Game (1965); The Chevy Mystery Show (1960); The City of Gods (1968); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1955); The Comedy Spot (1962); The ComicWeb: Old Time Radio Programs (2014); The Conqueror (1956); The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout (2023); The Dating Game (1970); The Dick Cavett Show (1969–1973); The Don Rickles Show (1968); The DuPont Show of the Month (1958); The Ed Sullivan Show (1960); The Great Sinner (1949); The Greatest Show on Earth (1964); The Hollywood Palace (1966); The Hollywood Squares (Daytime) (1966–1968); The Jerry Lester Show (1963); The Joey Bishop Show (1967); The John Gary Show (1967); The Jonathan Winters Show (1968); The Jonathan Winters Specials (1965); The Left Hand of God (1955); The Linkletter Show (1970); The Lone Ranger (1966–1968); The Lost Moment (1947); The Magic Pear Tree (1968); The Magical World of Disney (1963 / 1971); The Magnificent Ambersons (1942); The Merv Griffin Show (1967); The Mike Douglas Show (1967–1972); The Millionaire (1960); The Naked Archaeologist (2008–2010); The Opposite Sex (1956); The Pet Set (1971); The Rebel (1959); The Red Skelton Hour (1969); The Revlon Mirror Theater (1953); The Revolt of Mamie Stover (1956); The Rifleman (1960); The Seventh Cross (1944); The Shari Lewis Show (1960); The Singing Nun (1966); The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967); The Story of Mankind (1957); The Story of Three Loves / Segment: The Jealous Lover (1953); The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove (1971); The Stratton Story (1949); The Swan (1956); The Tonight Show (1956); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1963–1970); The True Story of Jesse James (1957); The Twilight Zone (1961); The Virginian (1970); The Wild Wild West (1967); The Woman in White (1948); The Woody Woodbury Show (1967); The Youngest Profession (1943); Those Redheads from Seattle (1953); Tomorrow, the World! (1944); Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years (1997); Twenty Plus Two (1961); Untamed (1955); Wagon Train (1957); Welcome to the Basement (2016); What's the Matter with Helen? (1971); Who's Minding the Store? (1963); Without Honor (1949); You Don't Say (1964).

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).