Nina Companeez
Director
Writer
Editor
August 26, 1937 – April 9, 2015
Monday, August 26, 2024
Born on this day – Francine York:
Francine York
Actress
Model
August 26, 1936 – January 6, 2017
Credits:
77
Sunset Strip (1963); A New Kind of Love (1963); Actor's Day in LA (2012); Actors
Entertainment (2012–2015); Actors Reporter Interviews (2012); Adam-12
(1971–1972); Adventures of the Queen (1975); Any Second Now (1969); Astro
Zombies: M3 - Cloned (2010); Barbary Coast (1975); Batman (1966); Bedtime Story
(1964); Berrenger's (1985); Bert D'Angelo/Superstar (1976); Beverly Hills,
90210 (1993); Bewitched (1971); Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1964); Bringing
Up Buddy (1961); Brothers (1986); Bucket and Skinner's Epic Adventures (2012); Burke's
Law (1964–1995); Cannon for Cordoba (1970); City Beneath the Sea (1969); Columbo
(1975); Counter Measures (1998); Cracking Up (1983); Curse of the Swamp
Creature (1968); Days of Our Lives (1978); Death Valley Days (1964–1965); Dirty
Sally (1974); Dr. Kildare (1963); Dumped (2000); E! True Hollywood Story (2001);
Emergency! (1972); Even Stevens (2001); Family Affair (1970); Flood (1976); Future
Cop (1977); General Hospital (1982); Gomer Pyle: USMC (1966); Green Acres (1968);
Half a House (1975); Harry Held TV Visits the Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival
(2015); Hazel (1964); Hec Ramsey (1973); Hercules in Hollywood (2005); Hot in
Cleveland (2012); I Dream of Jeannie (1969); I Love a Mystery (1973); I'm
Dickens, He's Fenster (1962); Ironside (1968–1969); It Takes a Thief (1968); It's
Only Money (1962); Jason of Star Command (1979); Jerry Lewis - König der
Komödianten (2006); Kojak (1974); Land of the Giants (1970); Las Vegas (2005); Lock
Up (1960–1961); Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993); Longstreet
(1971); Lost in Space (1967); Love, American Style / Segments: Love and the
Super Lover; Love and the Lovely Evening; Love and the Wild Party (1969–1972); Making
the Cut: A Look Back at the Centerfold Girls (2009); Mama's Family (1987); Mannix
(1971); Marilyn Alive and Behind Bars (1992); Marilyn! The New Musical (2018); Masquerade
(1984); Masters of the Grind (2024); Matlock (1991); Miracle at Sage Creek
(2005); Mission: Impossible (1972); Monsanto Night Presents Walt Disney's
America on Parade (1976); Mr. Belvedere (1989); Mr. Skeffington: A Picture of
Strength (2005); Mutiny in Outer Space (1965); My Brother the Angel (1965); My
Favorite Martian (1964); O'Hara, U.S. Treasury (1972); Perry Mason (1965–1966);
Petrocelli (1975–1976); Pioneer Spirit (1969); Police Story (1973); Private
Obsession (1995); Rescue 8 (1959); Riptide (1985); Route 66 (1961); Run for
Your Life (1968); Secret File: Hollywood (1962); Sexual Predator (2001); Shannon
(1962); Shirley Temple's Storybook (1961); Slattery's People (1964–1965); Space
Probe Taurus (1965); Star Trek: Progeny (2016); Stu's Show (2012); Surfside 6
(1962); Surge of Power: Revenge of the Sequel (2016); Ten Violent Women: Part
Two (2017); The Big Tease (1999); The Centerfold Girls / Segment: The Second
Story (1974); The Chicago Teddy Bears (1971); The Courtship of Eddie's Father
(1969); The Damned Don't Cry: The Crawford Formula - Real and Reel (2005); The
Dick Powell Theatre (1963); The Disorderly Orderly (1964); The Doll Squad (1973);
The F.B.I. (1969); The Family Jewels (1965); The Family Man (2000); The Gallant
Men (1963); The Greatest Show on Earth (1964); The Interns (1962); The King of
Queens (2003–2004); The Making of 'Miracle at Sage Creek' (2005); The Mindy
Project (2015); The Name of the Game (1968); The Night the Bridge Fell Down
(1980); The Nutty Professor (1963); The Odd Couple (1971); The Outsider (1968);
The Quest (1976); The Red Skelton Hour (1967); The Ride to Hangman's Tree (1967);
The Right Approach (1961); The Roaring 20's (1961); The Sergeant Was a Lady
(1961); The Streets of San Francisco (1974–1977); The Under Achievers (1987); The
Untouchables (1963); The Wild Wild West (1968); The Wild World of Ted V. Mikels
(2008); They Only Come Out at Night (1975); Tickle Me (1965); Time Travelers
(1976); To Rome with Love (1970); Vacation Playhouse (1965); Welcome Home
Soldier Boys (1971); Where the Bears Are (2016); Wild Ones on Wheels (1962); Zero
to Sixty (1978).
Born on this day – Otto Binder:
Otto Binder
Writer
August 26, 1911 – October 13, 1974
Credits:
Books and
comic books:
Action
Comics (1948–1969); Adam Link—Robot (1965); Adventure Comics (1948–1967); All
Winners Comics (1947); America's Greatest Comics (1942–1943); Anton York,
Immortal (1965); Bulletman (1942–1946); Captain America Comics (1941–1947); Captain
Marvel Adventures (1942–1953); Captain Marvel Jr. (1942–1951); Destination Moon
(1950); Detective Comics (1948–1955); Doctor Solar, Man of the Atom (1964); Doll
Man (1943); Enslaved Brains (1965); House of Mystery (1954–1978); Ibis the
Invincible (1942–1943); Kid Komics (1943–1944); Lords of Creation (1949); Marvel
Classics Comics (1976); Marvel Family (1945–1950); Marvel Mystery Comics
(1943–1946); Mary Marvel (1945–1948); Master Comics (1941–1943); Metal Men
(1968); Mystery in Space (1954–1966); National Comics (1942); Showcase / Lois
Lane (1957); Star-Spangled Comics (1948–1949); Strange Adventures (1954–1967); Superboy
(1954–1968); Superman (1955–1969); Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (1958–1967);
Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (1954–1969); The Avengers Battle the Earth-Wrecker
(1967); What We Really Know about Flying Saucers (1967); Whiz Comics (1941–1943);
World's Finest Comics (1948–1960); Young Allies (1944–1946).
Movies and
television:
Batman
& Bill (2017); Black Adam (2022); Confessions of a Teenage Supergirl (2006);
DC League of Super-Pets (2022); Death Battle (2022); Justice League (2001–2004);
MultiVersus (2024); Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023); Skids (2016); Supergirl
(1973); Supergirl IV: The Submerged Tangled Web (2014); Supergirl V: Deadly
Seduction (2015); Supergirl: Endurance (2013); Supergirl: Stranger in a Strange
Land (2013); Superman/Batman: Apocalypse (2010); Superman: The Animated Series
(1997); Superman: Unbound (2013); The Flash (2023); The Outer Limits (1964 / 1995).
Born on this day – Maxwell Shane:
Maxwell Shane
Director
Writer
Producer
August 26, 1905 – October 25, 1983
Born on this day – Jimmy Rushing:
Jimmy Rushing
Blues singer
Pianist
August 26, 1901 – June 8, 1972
Credits:
Albums:
1944 -
1944 (1986); 1965-70 - The Scene: Live in New York (2009); At Savoy Ballroom
1937–1944 (1972); Benny Goodman, Benny in Brussels (1958); Bessie - Clara - Mamie & Trixie: The Songs
They Made Famous (1961); Big Boy Blues (1964); Buck Clayton, Copenhagen Concert
(1979); Cat Meets Chick (1956); Count Basie at Newport (1957); Dave Brubeck,
Brubeck and Rushing (1960); Duke Ellington, Jazz Party (1959); Earl Hines,
Blues and Things (1968); Every Day I Have the Blues (1967); Five Feet of Soul
(1963); Gee Baby Ain't I Been Good to You (1971); Goin' to Chicago (1955); If
This Ain't the Blues (1958); Jimmy Witherspoon, Jimmy & Jimmy (1967); Listen
to the Blues with Jimmy Rushing (1956); Little Jimmy Rushing and the Big Brass
(1958); Livin' the Blues (1968); Mr. Five By Flve "Live" (1966); Rushing
Lullabies (1959); Sings the Blues (1955); The Complete Count Basie, Volumes
1-10 (date?); The Jazz Odyssey of James Rushing Esq. (1957); The Newport Years
Volume VI (1973); The Original American Decca Recordings / 3CD box set (1992); The
You and Me That Used to Be (1971); VV AA -The Sound Of Jazz (1959); Who Was It
Sang That Song? (1967).
Movies and
television:
A
Great Day in Harlem (1994); Air Mail Special (1941); Baseball (1994); Blues
Masters (1999); Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music (1993); Choo Choo Swing
(1943); Crazy House (1943); Eileen (2023); Ella Fitzgerald: Good Morning Blues /
Visualizer (2023); Ella Wishes You A Swinging Christmas with Vanessa Williams
(2020); Fellow Travelers (2023); Kansas City (1996); Omnibus / Segment: 135th
Street (1953); Sarah Sings & Basie Swings (1963); Six-Five Special (1957); Take
Me Back, Baby (1941); The Blues (2003); The David Frost Show (1970–1972); The
Learning Tree (1969); The Robert Herridge Theater (1960); The Salton Sea (2002);
The Seven Lively Arts (1957); The Subject Is Jazz (1958); The Tonight Show (1955–1956);
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1959); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny
Carson (1978); The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022); The War (2007);
When We First Met (2018).
Born on this day – Richard Wallace:
Richard Wallace
Director
August 26, 1894 – November 3, 1951
Credits:
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Girls in a Boat (1934); A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob (1941); A Kiss for Corliss
(1949); A Night to Remember (1942); A Texas Steer (1927); Adventure in
Baltimore (1949); Along Came Auntie (1926); Anybody's War (1930); Because of
Him (1946); Beware of Your Relatives (1925); Blossoms on Broadway (1937); Bombardier
(1943); Bride by Mistake (1944); Captain Caution (1940); Discord in 'A' Flat (1925);
Dizzy Daddies (1926); Dog Biscuits (1925); Framed (1947); Heart Trouble (1925);
Ice Cold (1925); Innocents of Paris (1929); It's in the Bag! (1945); Jiminy
Crickets (1925); John Meade's Woman (1937); Katharine Hepburn: All About Me
(1993); Kick In (1931); Kiss and Tell (1945); Lady Be Good (1928); Let's Live a
Little (1948); Madame Mystery (1926); Man of the World (1931); McFadden's Flats
(1927); Merry Widower (1926); My Kingdom for a Cook (1943); Never Too Old (1926);
Nobody Wins (1925); Obliging Young Lady (1942); One Hour in Wonderland (1950); One
Wild Night (1925); Raggedy Rose (1926); Sea Legs (1930); Seven Days Leave (1930);
She Knew All the Answers (1941); Sinbad, the Sailor (1947); So This Is Paris? (1926);
Starvation Blues (1925); Syncopating Sue (1926); The American Beauty (1927); The
Butter and Egg Man (1928); The Fallen Sparrow (1943); The Honeymoon Hotel (1926);
The Little Minister (1934); The Masquerader (1933); The Phantom of the Opera
(1925); The Poor Nut (1927); The Right to Love (1930); The River of Romance
(1929); The Road to Reno (1931); The Shopworn Angel (1928); The Under-Pup (1939);
The Wife Takes a Flyer (1942); The Young in Heart (1938); Thunder Below (1932);
Tight Cargo (1926); Tomorrow and Tomorrow (1932); Tycoon (1947); Wedding
Present (1936); What's the World Coming To (1926).
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