Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Born on this day – Donald Moffat:


Donald Moffat

Actor

December 26, 1930 – December 20, 2018

Born on this day – Shirley Patterson:


Shirley Patterson

Actress

December 26, 1922 – April 4, 1995

Born on this day – Richard Widmark:


Richard Widmark

Actor

Producer

December 26, 1914 – March 24, 2008

Born on this day – Marguerite Churchill:


Marguerite Churchill

Actress

December 26, 1910 – January 9, 2000

Credits:

Fireside Theatre (1952); Bunco Squad (1950); Legion of Terror (1936); Alibi for Murder (1936); The Final Hour (1936); Murder by an Aristocrat (1936); Dracula's Daughter (1936); The Walking Dead (1936); Man Hunt (1936); Speed Devils (1935); Without Children (1935); Girl Without a Room (1933); Forgotten Commandments (1932); Ambassador Bill (1931); Riders of the Purple Sage (1931); Quick Millions (1931); Charlie Chan Carries On (1931); Girls Demand Excitement (1931); The Big Trail (1930); Good Intentions (1930); Born Reckless (1930); Harmony at Home (1930); Seven Faces (1929); They Had to See Paris (1929); Pleasure Crazed (1929); The Valiant (1929); Furnace Trouble (1929); The Diplomats (1929).

Born on this day – Elisha Cook Jr.:


Elisha Cook Jr.

Actor

December 26, 1903 – May 18, 1995

Born on this day – J. D. Short:


J. D. Short

Blues singer

Guitarist

Harmonicist

December 26, 1902 – October 21, 1962

Eugène Ionesco, on writers and writing:


A writer never has a vacation.
For a writer, life consists of either writing or thinking about writing.

- Eugène Ionesco.