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Sunday, November 30, 2025

Born on this day – Ron Simons:


Ron Simons


Actor

Producer

November 30, 1960 – June 13, 2024

Credits:

25 to Life (2012); 27 Dresses (2008); A Storybook Ending (2020); After the Wedding (2019); Ambition's Debt (2017); Art Machine (2012); Being Us (2013); Blue Caprice (2013); Daredevil (2018); Easter Mysteries (2016); Gun Hill Road (2011); I Miss You (2019); Jonny Zero (2005); King Cobra (2016); Law & Order (2005–2009); Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2007); Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2015); Live Cargo (2016); Mother of George (2013); Multiverse (2019); Mystery Team (2009); Night Catches Us (2010); Nowhere Man (1996); Ordinary World (2016); Phoebe in Wonderland (2008); Police Quest: SWAT 2 (1998); Succession (2018); The 2014 Film Independent Spirit Awards (2014); The 66th Annual Tony Awards (2012); The 67th Annual Tony Awards (2013); The 69th Annual Tony Awards (2015); The Assassin (2007); The Defenders (2017); The Resident (2019); The Seagull (2018); The Ticket (2016); The Warriors (2005); Then Came You (2018); Wolves (2016).

Born on this day – Jeffrey Boam:


Jeffrey Boam

Writer

Producer

November 30, 1946 – January 26, 2000

Saturday, November 29, 2025

Born on this day – Diane Ladd:


Diane Ladd


Actress

Director

Producer

Writer

November 29, 1935 – November 3, 2025

Credits:

Books:

A Bad Afternoon for a Piece of Cake (2016); Honey, Baby, Mine: A Mother and Daughter Talk Life, Death, Love (and Banana Pudding) (2023); Spiraling Through the School of Life: A Mental, Physical, And Spiritual Discovery (2006).

Movies and television:

10th Anniversary Independent Spirit Awards (1995); 1997 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (1997); 28 Days (2000); 40 Pounds of Trouble (1962); 47th Annual Academy Awards (1975); 77 Sunset Strip (1963); 7th Annual Independent Spirit Awards (1992); A Conversation with Ellen Burstyn and Diane Ladd (2015); A Kiss Before Dying (1991); A Long Way Home (2003); Addie and the King of Hearts (1976); Alice (1980–1981); Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974); All Night Long (1981); American Cowslip (2009); AmeriGeddon (2016); An Evening at the Improv (1991); And the Oscar Goes to... (2014); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1963); Battle of the Network Stars IX (1980); Best Actress (2000); Biography (2001); Black Beauty (1979); Black Widow (1987); Blue Champagne (2025); Bluegrass (1988); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1964); Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II (1997); Cannes Film Festival (1990); Can't Be Heaven (1999); Carnosaur (1993); CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2023); Celebration Family (1987); Celebrity Ghost Stories (2010); Celebrity Page (2018–2020); Charlie's Christmas Wish (2020); Charlie's War (2003); Charming the Hearts of Men (2021); Chesapeake Shores (2016–2022); Chinatown (1974); Christmas Lost and Found (2018); Christy: Choices of the Heart (2001); Christy: Finding Faith (2003); Christy: The Movie (2000); Cinema mil (2005); Citizen Ruth (1996); City of Angels (1976); Cold Case (2005); Cold Lazarus (1996); Come Early Morning (2006); Comic Relief V (1992); Common Ground (2023); Crime of Innocence (1985); Daddy and Them (2001); Damaged Care (2002); Daniel Boone (1966); Deadline (1959); Deadtime Stories (2012); Decoy (1957); Desperate Lives (1982); Dinah! (1975); Directed by (1994); Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993–1997); Embryo (1976); Enlightened (2011–2013); Entertainment Tonight (2008–2020); ER (2006); Eye on Entertainment (2012); Faerie Tale Theatre (1983); Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery (1989); Father Hood (1993); Forever (1992); Ghosts of Mississippi (1996); Gigi & Nate (2022); Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast (2018); Golden Globe Awards (1992); Grace Kelly (1983); Grace Under Fire (1994–1997); Gracie's Choice (2004); Grave Secrets (2013); Great Performances (2020); Gunsmoke (1964–1967); Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980); Harts of the West (1993); Hazel (1963); HBO First Look (2000); Heartland (1989); Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me (1992); Hollywood Beat (2001); Hollywood First Look (2020); Hollywood Women (1993); Home & Family (2014–2019); Hour Magazine (1981); Hush Little Baby (1994); I Dream Too Much (2015); I Married a Centerfold (1984); In the Heat of the Night (1990); Inland Empire (2006); Into the Night (1991); Ironside (1968); Isle of Hope (2022); Jake's Corner (2008); James Dean: Race with Destiny (1997); Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater (1993); Joy (2015); Joy, Strength and Perseverance (2016); Just Before I Go (2014); Kingdom Hospital (2004); L.A. Law (1993); La tele de tu vida (2007); Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1996); Live at Mister Kelly's (2021); Live with Kelly and Mark (2023); Living with the Dead (2002); Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of 'Wild at Heart' (2004); Macho Callahan (1970); Made in Hollywood (2015); Making American Cowslip (2010); Menace (2008); Middle Ages (1992); Miracle in the Valley (2019); Montana Sky (2007); More Than Puppy Love (2002); Mother (1995); Movin' On (1975); Mr. Novak (1963); Mrs. Munck (1995); Naked City (1958–1959); National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989); Number One on the Call Sheet (2025); Olympia (2018); One on One with John Tesh (1992); Perry Mason (1963); Plain Clothes (1988); Primary Colors (1998); Raging Angels (1995); Rain (2001); Rambling Rose (1991); Ray Donovan (2016); Redemption of the Ghost (2002); Rock Hudson (1990); Route 66 (1998); ScreenSlam (2015); Second Chances: The Making of 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore' (2004); Shadow of a Doubt (1991); Shane (1966); Sharing the Secret (2000); Sightings / segment: Healing Hands (1996); Simply Red: Backstage at 'Annie' with Lilla Crawford (2013); Sisters (1993); Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983); Something Wild (1961); Sophie and the Rising Sun (2016); Specific Spontaneity: Focus on Lynch (2004); Speechless (2008); Spies Inc. (1992); Stanley (1956); Strong Medicine (2000); Sweetwater (1983); Tavis Smiley (2016); Thaddeus Rose and Eddie (1978); That's My Entertainment (2012); The 12th Annual AARP Movies for Grownups Awards (2013); The 15th Annual Movies for Grownups Awards (2016); The 1992 Annual Publicists Guild of America Awards (1992); The 2004 Vision Awards (2004); The 20th Annual Charlie Awards (2006); The 30th Annual Publicists Guild of America Awards (1993); The 38th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1981); The 44th Annual Directors Guild of America Awards (1992); The 45th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1993); The 48th Annual Golden Globe Awards 1991 (1991); The 4th Annual Britannia Awards (1993); The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (1991); The 63th Annual Academy Awards Nominees Luncheon (1991); The 64th Annual Academy Awards (1992); The 64th Annual Academy Awards Nominees Luncheon (1992); The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2012); The 6th Annual Legacy Awards (1994); The Annual American Friends Hebrew University Scopus Awards Honoring Ted Turner (1995); The Big Story (1949–1959); The Big Valley (1967); The British Academy Awards (1976); The Cemetery Club (1993); The Chuck Woolery Show (1991); The Detectives (1961); The Devil's Daughter (1973); The Directors (1999); The Eighth Annual Diversity Awards (2000); The First Annual Actor Studio Awards (1980); The Fugitive (1964); The Great Adventure (1964); The Hollywood Moment at Home Edition (2021); The Larry Solway Show (1977); The Last Full Measure (2019); The Law of Enclosures (2000); The Lookalike (1990); The Love Boat (1980–1985); The Making of 'Something Wicked This Way Comes' (1983); The Mike Douglas Show (1975–1980); The Movie Awards (1991); The November Plan (1976); The Oscars (2020); The Oscars Red Carpet Show (2020); The Paul Ryan Show (1977–1992); The Rebel Rousers (1970); The Reivers (1969); The Secret Storm (1954–1974); The Siege at Ruby Ridge (1996); The Staircase (1998); The Steagle (1971); The Toni Tennille Show (1981); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1975–1992); The Walter Winchell File (1958); The Westing Game (1997); The Wild Angels (1966); The World's Fastest Indian (2005); Then Came Bronson (1969); Touched by an Angel (1997); Vicki! (1993); What's Up Orange County (2015–2018); When I Find the Ocean (2006); When I Find the Ocean: Behind the Scenes (2008); White Lightning (1973); Wide Country (1963); Wild at Heart (1990); Willa (1979); Wogan (1991); World Premiere (2015); WUSA (1970); Young Sheldon (2021); Your New Day (1980).

Born on this day – Otis Turner:


Otis Turner

Director

Writer

Producer

November 29, 1862 – March 28, 1918

Friday, November 28, 2025

Born on this day – Michael Ritchie:


Michael Ritchie

Director

Producer

November 28, 1938 – April 16, 2001

Born on this day – David Miller:


David Miller


Director

Writer

Producer

November 28, 1909 – April 14, 1992


Directing Doris Day and Tony Curtis, on the set of Midnight Lace (1960).

Credits:

Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood (1981); Goldie and the Boxer (1979); Love for Rent (1979); The Best Place to Be (1979); Bittersweet Love (1976); Executive Action (1973); Hail, Hero! (1969); Hammerhead (1968); Captain Newman, M.D. (1963); Lonely Are the Brave (1962); Back Street (1961); Midnight Lace (1960); Happy Anniversary (1959); The Story of Esther Costello (1957); The Opposite Sex (1956); Diane (1956); Twist of Fate (1954); Sudden Fear (1952); Saturday's Hero (1951); Our Very Own (1950); Love Happy (1949); Top o' the Morning (1949); Women in Defense (1946); Flying Tigers (1942); Further Prophecies of Nostradamus (1942); Sunday Punch (1942); Billy the Kid (1941); More About Nostradamus (1941); The Happiest Man on Earth (1940); Drunk Driving (1939); Ice Antics (1939); The Great Heart (1938); Nostradamus (1938); Fisticuffs (1938); It's in the Stars (1938); Modeling for Money (1938); Penny's Party (1938); La Savate (1938); Equestrian Acrobats (1937); Tennis Tactics (1937); Penny Wisdom (1937); Gilding the Lily (1937); Dexterity (1937); Hurling (1936); Dare-Deviltry (1936); Aquatic Artistry (1936); Racing Canines (1936); Table Tennis (1936); Let's Dance (1936); A Sports Parade Subject: Crew Racing (1935); Trained Hoofs (1935).

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Born on this day – Darlanne Fluegel:


Darlanne Fluegel

Actress

Producer

Professor

November 25, 1953 – December 15, 2017

Born on this day – Jonathan Kaplan:


Jonathan Kaplan


Director

Producer

Actor

November 25, 1947 – August 1, 2025

Credits:

11th Victim (1979); A Gifted Man (2011); American Grindhouse (2010); Anatomy of a Nurse Film (2012); Bad Girls (1994); Barbra Streisand: Left in the Dark (1984); Brokedown Palace (1999); Brothers & Sisters (2010); Cannonball! (1976); Chapter 31 - How the Bad Girls Conquered the West (1994); Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel (2011); Crossing Jordan (2005); ER (1997–2009); Fallen Angels (1993); Girls of the White Orchid (1983); HBO First Look (1999); Heart Like a Wheel (1983); Hide & Seek (2006); Hollywood Boulevard (1976); Immediate Family (1989); In Cold Blood (1996); Inconceivable (2005); John Cougar Mellencamp: Lonely Ol' Night (1985); John Cougar Mellencamp: Rain on the Scarecrow (1986); John Cougar Mellencamp: Small Town (1985); John Mellencamp: Get a Leg Up (1991); Ken Friedman Remembering 'White Line Fever' (2015); Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2005–2012); Les Chroniques du Mea (2017); Love Field (1992); Machete Maidens Unleashed! (2010); Mr. Billion (1977); Night Call Nurses (1972); Over the Edge (1979); Picture Windows (1995); Project X (1987); Rebel Highway (1994); Reform School Girl (1994); Rod Stewart: Infatuation (1984); Rod Stewart: Lost in You (1988); Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel (1978); That Guy Dick Miller (2014); The Accused (1988); The Celluloid Closet (1995); The Client List (2013); The Court (2002); The Gentleman Bandit (1981); The Howling (1981); The Hustler of Muscle Beach (1980); The Movies That Made Me (2020); The Slams (1973); The Student Teachers (1973); To Rise Above (2025); Trailers from Hell (2012–2014); Truck Turner (1974); Unlawful Entry (1992); We're Talkin' Serious Money (1992); White Line Fever (1975); Wide Streets + Narrow Minds (2021); Witches of East End (2013); Without a Trace (2006–2009).

Born on this day – Jeffrey Hunter:


Jeffrey Hunter

Actor

Producer

November 25, 1926 – May 27, 1969

Born on this day – Norman Tokar:


Norman Tokar

Director

Actor

Writer

Producer

November 25, 1919 – April 6, 1979

Sunday, November 23, 2025

Born on this day – Judy Irola:


Judy Irola


Cinematographer

Producer

Director

November 23, 1943 – February 21, 2021


Credits:

R3 (2003); Eban and Charley (2000); The Gold Cup (2000); The Settlement (1999); The Faithful Revoluton: Vatican II (1998); Eat Your Heart Out (1997); In der glanzvollen Welt des Hotel Adlon (1996); Ava's Magical Adventure (1994); Grandfather Sky (1993); Gregory K (1993); An Ambush of Ghosts (1993); CBS Schoolbreak Special (1991); Yuma Crossing (1990); Antigone/Rites of Passion (1990); Wilfrid's Special Christmas (1989); Calling the Shots (1988); King James Version (1988); Nova (1981–1987); Jeg elsker dig (1987); Working Girls (1986); Dead End Kids (1986); The Business of America... (1984); In the King of Prussia (1982); Artists at Work (1982); American Playhouse (1982); Fundi: The Story of Ella Baker (1981); The Willmar 8 (1981); Survivor (1980); Rebel Earth (1980); Free Voice of Labor: The Jewish Anarchists (1980); A Plague on Our Children (1979); The Wobblies (1979); A Bird for All Seasons (1979); Northern Lights (1978); The Yellow Wallpaper (1977).

Born on this day – Ray Patterson:


Ray Patterson

Animator

Producer

Director

November 23, 1911 – December 30, 2001