Geneviève Fontanel
Actress
June 27, 1936 – March 17, 2018
Friday, June 27, 2025
Born on this day – Shirley Anne Field:
Shirley Anne Field
Actress
June 27, 1936 – December 10, 2023
Beautiful Relics (2014);
The Power of Three (2011); The Kid (2010); Doctors (2000); Last of the Summer
Wine (2008); Heyday (2005); Monarch of the Glen (2005); The Green Door (2005); Waking
the Dead (2003); Where the Heart Is (2001); The Good Doctor (2000); Christie
Malry's Own Double-Entry (2000); The Bill (2000); Dalziel and Pascoe (1999); A
Monkey's Tale (1999); Madson (1996); Barbara (1995); Bramwell (1995); Rumble (1995);
Taking Liberty (1995); Loving Deadly (1994); At Risk (1994); U.F.O. (1993); Lady
Chatterley (1993); Anna Lee (1993); Murder, She Wrote (1992); El C.I.D. (1992);
Hear My Song (1991); The Rachel Papers (1989); Getting It Right (1989); Shag
(1988); Santa Barbara (1987); Never the Twain (1987); My Beautiful Laundrette
(1985); Two by Forsyth (1984); Buccaneer (1980); Shoestring (1979); Centre Play
(1977); House of the Living Dead (1974); A Touch of the Other (1970); With Love
in Mind (1970); Hell Is Empty (1967); Five More (1966); Alfie (1966); Carnaby,
M.D. (1966); The Wedding March (1966); Lunch Hour (1963); Kings of the Sun
(1963); The Damned (1962); The War Lover (1962); Jungle Street Girls (1960); Man
in the Moon (1960); Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960); Wild for Kicks
(1960); The Entertainer (1960); Peeping Tom (1960); And the Same to You (1960);
Once More, with Feeling! (1960); International Detective (1959); Upstairs and
Downstairs (1959); Horrors of the Black Museum (1959); The New Adventures of
Martin Kane (1957); The Beasts of Marseilles (1957); The Flesh Is Weak (1957); The
Good Companions (1957); Dry Rot (1956); The Silken Affair (1956); The Weapon
(1956); Loser Takes All (1956); It's a Wonderful World (1956); It's Never Too
Late (1956); Yield to the Night (1956); Tears for Simon (1956); All for Mary
(1955); Simon and Laura (1955).
Born on this day – Magali Noël:
Magali Noël
Actress, Singer
June 27, 1931 – June 23, 2015
Credits:
A
qualcuna piace calvo (1960); Absolument cinema (2001); Acteur studio (1987);
All the Other Girls Do! (1964); Amarcord (1973); Amarcord de Federico (2004);
Astragal (1968); Boris Vian, swing à Saint-Germain des Prés (2010); Boulevard
(1960); Ça n’arrive qu’aux vivants (1959); Cabaret du soir (1958); Café Picouly
(2009); Caroline and the Rebels (1955); Ce soir (ou jamais!) (2009);
Champs-Elysées (1983–1990); Ciao, Federico! (1970); Cinépanorama (1960); Comme
avant, mieux qu’avant (1972); Comment ne pas épouser un milliardaire (1966);
Crimes et jardins (1991); Dans la gueule du loup (1961); Demain nous divorçons
(1951); Dernier tiercé (1965); Destination Fury (1961); Deux de l’escadrille
(1953); Diesel (1985); Discorama (1961); Donnarumma all’assalto (1972); Doris
(1956); Du côté de chez Fred (1988); È arrivata la parigina (1958); École des
vedettes (1961); Edipeon (1970); Elena and Her Men (1956); Exit-exil (1986);
Fellini dice... (2006); Fellini Satyricon (1969); Fidelity (2000); Gastone (1960);
Gioventù di notte (1961); Il prete sposato (1970); J’avais 15 ans (2008);
Jean-Christophe (1978); La banca di Monate (1976); La chance aux chansons
(1985); La corde au cou (1965); La dama de Beirut (1965); La derelitta / Cinéma
16 (1982–1986); La Dolce Vita (1960); La nuit de l’éclusier (1989); La ragazza
in vetrina (1961); La source des Sarrazins (2002); La traite des blanches
(1965); Le belve (1971); Le chemin perdu (1980); Le dernier des cinq (1974); Le
dernier fils (1998); Le désir mène les hommes (1957); Le mas Théotime (1969);
Le miroir à trois faces: Carmen (1965); Le mois le plus beau (1968); Le
palmarès des chansons (1965); Le p’tit vient vite (1972); Le Sahara brûle
(1961); Legge di guerra (1961); Les bottes rouges (1985); Les coeurs brûlés
(1992); Les dossiers de l’écran (1980); Les héritiers (1997); Les rendez-vous
du dimanche (1978–1980); Les trois Henry (1962); L’histoire du samedi (1999); L’invité
(2009–2011); Lovers and Thieves (1956); Lundi noir (1989); Mardi cinema (1985);
Marie of the Isles (1959); Midi Trente (1972); Mille Bravo (1990); Monsieur
Cinéma (1980); Mourez, nous ferons le reste (1954); Murder Party (1961);
Musique and Music (1977); No Escape (1958); Noi che abbiamo fatto la dolce vita
(2009); Noi siamo due evasi (1959); Noi siamo due evasi (1959); Numéro un
(1976); O.S.S. 117 n’est pas mort (1957); Oh! Qué mambo (1959); Paolo Barca,
maestro elementare, praticamente nudista (1975); Passing show (1964);
Passionate Summer (1956); Pentimento (1989); Querido cabaret (1991); Qu’est-ce
qui fait courir David? (1982); Queste pazze pazze donne (1964); Racconti
proibiti... di niente vestiti (1972); Razzia (1955); Regina Coeli (2000);
Requiem pour un caïd (1964); Rififi (1955); Saint Laurent (2014); Samedi soir
(1971); Season for Assassins (1975); Seul dans Paris (1951); Si le roi savait
ça (1958); Stato interessante (1977); Sur les traces de Fellini (2013); Système
2 (1976); Temptation (1959); The Accident (1963); The Confessions of Felix
Krull (1982); The Death Eye of Ceylon (1963); The Death of Mario Ricci (1983);
The Eighties (1983); The Golem (1967); The Grand Maneuver (1955); The Lowest
Crime (1955); The Lustful Vicar (1970); The Man Who Had Power Over Women
(1970); The Meetings of Anna (1978); The Ray Bradbury Theater (1988); The Road
to Shame (1959); The Secret Mark of D’Artagnan (1962); The Truth About Charlie
(2002); The Twelve-Handed Men of Mars (1964); Totò e Cleopatra (1963); Toute la
chanson (1960); Transit (1982); Trente-Six Chandelles (1957); Tropic of Cancer
(1970); Un pas dans la forêt (1980); Upshaw (1967); Vertiges (1985); Z (1969);
Zoom su Fellini (1983).
Born on this day – Peter Maas:
Peter Maas
Writer
June 27, 1929 – August 23, 2001
Credits:
Books:
The Rescuer (1967); The
Valachi Papers (aka The Canary That Sang) (1968); Serpico (1973); King of the
Gypsies (1975); Made in America (1979); Marie (1983); Manhunt (1986); Father
and Son (1989); In a Child's Name (1990); China White (1994); Killer Spy (1995);
Underboss (1997); The Terrible Hours (1999).
Movies and television:
90
Minutes Live (1976); Biography (2004–2005); Film '73 (1973); Frost on Saturday
(1969); History's Mysteries (2000); Homicide: Life on the Street (1997); In a
Child's Name (1991); King of the Gypsies (1978); Marie (1985); Mobsters (2007);
Oz (2001); Pownews (2010); Robert F. Kennedy: A Memoir (1998); Serpico (1973); Serpico
/ TV show (1976–1977); Special Collector's Edition (2013); Submerged (2001); The
David Frost Show (1969); The Dennis Wholey Show (1969); The Merv Griffin Show
(1967–1973); The Mike Douglas Show (1967–1973); The Steve Allen Show (1969); The
Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1973); The Valachi Papers (1972); Today
(1968); Top of the Pops (1981).
Born on this day – Dhia Cristiani:
Dhia Christiani
Actress
June 27, 1921 – July 17, 1977
Credits:
$1,000 on the Black
(1966); $10,000 Blood Money (1967); 002 Operation Moon (1965); 3 foreigners to
Rome (1958); A Day in Court (1954); A Fistful of Dollars (1964); A Man Called
Sledge (1970); Some Like It Bald (1960); Goodbye, love! (1943); Farewell
Naples! (1955); On the Edge of the Metropolis (1953); Altair (1956); My love
(1964); Angélique (1964); Anna perdonami (1953); Anna: The Pleasure, the
Torment (1973); Difficult Years (1948); Anthony of Padua (1949); Archimède, the
clochard (1959); At Sword's Edge (1952); Atom Age Vampire (1960); Auferstehung
(1958); Avanzi di galera (1954); Tragic Ballad (1955); Beauty on the Beach
(1961); Blood and Black Lace (1964); Storms (1953); Sing me good morning
sadness (1957); Castle of the Banned Lovers (1956); One Hundred Thousand Dollars (1940);
Chains (1949); What a distinguished family! (1945); He who is without sin.... (1952); Calls
22-22 Lieutenant Sheridan (1960); Chronicle of Poor Lovers (1954); Searing Strike
(1970); Conqueror of Maracaibo (1961); Crazy Desire (1962); Crime Does Not Pay
(1962); From the Apennines to the Andes (1959); Day by Day, Desperately (1961); Delirium
(1954); Desperate Farewell (1955); Tomorrow is another day (1951); Don Camillo and
The Hon. Peppone (1955); Don Juan's Night of Love (1952); Donne soli (1956); Two
tears (1954); Two million for a smile (1939); Elena and Her Men (1956); Emergency
Squad (1974); She was the one who wanted it! (1953); Esther and the King (1960); Ettore
Fieramosca (1938); Fame and the Devil (1949); Lighthouses in the Fog (1942); Fatal
Desire (1953); Fever of Living (1953); Chained Female (1949); Stop
everybody... I'll come! (1953); First Love (1959); Footprints on the Moon (1975); For
a Few Dollars More (1965); Four Ways Out (1951); Phryne, courtesan of the East
(1953); Frisky (1954); Frontier Wolf (1952); Funniest Show on Earth (1953); Jealousy
(1953); Gladiator of Rome (1962); The Horizons of the Sun (1955); Goliath and
the Barbarians (1959); Woe to the vanquished (1954); Gunfight in the Red Sands (1963); Guns
of the Black Witch (1961); Hercules (1958); Hercules and the Masked Rider (1963);
Hercules the Invincible (1964); Holiday Island (1957); House of Memories (1954);
The Bacchanals of Tiberius (1960); The Knights with Black Masks (The Beati Paoli)
(1948); The Days of Violence (1967); The Department Stores (1939); The Patriarchs
(1963); I tartassati (1959); The Terrible 7 (1963); The Three Corsairs (1952); The
Baron Carlo Mazza (1948); The Sky is Red (1950); The Master Is Me (1955); The
Price of Glory (1956); The Novel of My Life (1952); The secret of the
Rose (1958); The Tyrant of Padua (1946); Inspector Maigret (1958); I am the
Capataz (1951); I, Hamlet (1952); Jolanda the daughter of the black corsair (1953); Journey
to Italy (1954); Knife of Ice (1972); The Woman Who Invented Love (1952); The
enemy (1952); The Amba Alagi patrol (1953); The Sheriff (1959); The
slave of sin (1954); The School of Cinema (1942); The sword and the cross
(1958); The Bride Can't Wait (1949); The Living Statue (1943); The route
delle bianche (1952); Tears of a Bride (1955); The Two Sisters (1950); The
bare-breasted warriors (1973); The Colonel's Three Etcetera (1960); Les
Misérables (1958); Les tricheurs (1958); The Elusive 12 (1950); The Intruder
(1956); The Gold of the World (1968); Love and Poison (1950); Love on the Riviera
(1958); The Last Supper (1948); The Last Violence (1957); The Last Lover (1955);
Lust of the Vampire (1957); Mafia Junction (1973); Never Forget You (1956); Melancholic
autumn (1958); Mambo (1954); Man of Straw (1958); Mata Hari's Daughter (1954);
Immortal Melodies - Mascagni (1952); Melody of Love (1952); Lie (1952); Me
Allow dad! (1956); Michael Strogoff (1956); Miss Italy (1950); Mistress
of Treves (1952); My Heart Sings (1951); Nel sole (1967); Nobody's Children
(1951); Nobody's Land (1939); We Sinners (1953); Obsession (1943); Of Life
and Love (1954); One Dollar Too Many (1968); Paolo and Francesca (1950); Word
di ladro (1957); Peppino, the models and.... 'Chella llà' (1957); Before evening
(1954); Prisoner in the Tower of Fire (1952); Professionals for a Massacre
(1967); Puccini (1953); Queen of the Nile (1961); Ragazze d'oggi (1955); Rage
of the Buccaneers (1961); Red Lips (1960); Revenge of Black Eagle (1951); Revenge
of the Pirates (1951); Rififi (1955); Rigoletto and its tragedy (1956); Repudiated
(1955); Riviera (1954); Romeo and Juliet (1968); Romulus and the Sabines (1961);
Sand, Love and Salt (1957); Samson vs. the Pirates (1963); Scandals at the sea
(1961); Elementary school (1955); Increasingly difficult (1943); Seven Dollars to
Kill (1966); Siegfried (1957); Sign of the Gladiator (1959); Sissignora (1942); Story
of a Love Affair (1950); Swordsman of Siena (1962); Texas Ranger (1964); The
Antichrist (1974); The Art of Getting Along (1954); The Beast of Babylon
Against the Son of Hercules (1963); The Charterhouse of Parma (1948); The
Contessa's Secret (1954); The Crossing of Paris (1956); The Devil Is a Woman
(1953); The Devil's Cavaliers (1959); The Dream of Zorro (1952); The Earth
Cries Out (1949); The Fall of Rome (1963); The Forbidden Christ (1951); The
Grand Maneuver (1955); The King's Guerrillas (1950); The Lady Without Camelias
(1953); The Life and Music of Giuseppe Verdi (1953); The Loves of Hercules
(1960); The Lucky Five (1952); The Miller's Beautiful Wife (1955); The Moralist
(1959); The Naked and the Wicked (1951); The Path of Hope (1950); The Queen of
Sheba (1952); The Railroad Man (1956); The Red and the Black (1954); The
Relentless Four (1965); The Ship of Damned Women (1953); The Sign of the Coyote
(1963); The Teacher and the Miracle (1957); The Three Musketeers (1953); The
Tramplers (1965); The Vampire and the Ballerina (1960); The Vanquished (1953); The
Vengeance of Ursus (1961); The Warrior and the Slave Girl (1958); The White
Angel (1955); The World Condemns Them (1953); The Young Caruso (1951); Theodora
Slave Empress (1954); This Angry Age (1958); Three Graves for a Winchester
(1966); Tomorrow Is Too Late (1950); Tormento (1950); Come back my little one! (1955);
Back! (1954); Tornado on Wheels (1957); Totò cerca casa (1949); Trinity Is
Still My Name (1971); Yours for Life (1955); Twelve Hours to Live (1950); Two
Nights with Cleopatra (1954); Ultimate Gunfighter (1967); A fifa dollar
(1960); A Broken Lily (1955); A Husband for the Month of April (1941); One
Romantic Adventure (1940); A Love Story (1942); Revenge... Sarda (1952);
Spring Wind (1958); Virginity (1951); Sicilian Vespers (1949); Via delle
Cinque lune (1942); Vortex (1953); War and Peace (1956); We Stole a Tram (1954);
What Price Innocence? (1952); White Slave Ship (1961); Zazà (1944).
Born on this day – Alberta Vaughn:
Alberta Vaughn
Actress
June 27, 1904 – April 26, 1992
Credits:
A Friendly Husband (1923);
A Kick for Cinderella (1924); A Miss in the Dark (1924); A Snitch in Time (1926);
Ain't Love Funny? (1927); Ain't Love Grand? (1925); Alimony Madness (1933); All's
Swell That Ends Swell (1926); Amazing Mazie (1925); And Never the Trains Shall
Meet (1924); Apartment Wanted (1922); As You Mike It (1929); Backstage (1927); Bee's
Knees (1924); Broadway Ladies (1928); Cash and Marry (1930); Collegiate (1926);
Crook's Tour (1933); Dance Hall Hostess (1933); Dancers in the Dark (1932); Daring
Danger (1932); Don Coo Coo (1925); Down to the Sea in Shoes (1923); Emergency
Call (1933); Eventually, But Not Now (1930); Fashion News (1930); Faster Foster
(1924); Fire When Ready (1924); Flip Flops (1923); For the Love of Mike (1924);
Forbidden Hours (1928); Getting Going (1924); He Who Gets Rapped (1925); Hello,
Mars (1922); High, But Not Handsome (1926); In the Knicker Time (1924); It's a
Buoy (1926); Jessie's James (1928); Julius Sees Her (1924); King Leary (1924); Land
of the Sky Blue Daughters (1930); Little Andy Looney (1926); Lost and Foundered
(1930); Love and Learn (1924); Love in High Gear (1932); Love's Labor Found (1929);
Madam Sans Gin (1925); Mazie Won't Tell (1925); Mazie's Married (1926); Meet
the Quince (1929); Merton of the Goofies (1925); Midnight Morals (1932); Mild
But She Satisfies (1928); Miss Me Again (1925); Molly and Me (1929); Money to
Burns (1924); Never Say Never (1924); Nip and Tuck (1923); No Brains (1922); Noisy
Neighbors (1929); Old Age Handicap (1926); Old Vamps for New (1930); Or What
Have You (1925); Picking Peaches (1924); Pike's Pique (1925); Plane Jane (1926);
Playing with Fire (1925); Points West (1929); Randy Rides Alone (1934); Roll
Your Own (1926); Rough and Ready (1923); Ruth Is Stranger Than Fiction (1928); Sherlock's
Home (1924); Shipwrecked Among Animals (1922); Show of Shows (1929); Sic 'Em
Brownie (1922); Sinews of Steel (1927); Skylarking (1923); Skyscraper (1928); Smile
Please (1924); Smouldering Tires (1926); Sock Me to Sleep (1926); So's Your Old
Man (1925); Speed (1931); Speed 'Em Up (1922); Spell of the Circus (1930); Stop
Kidding (1921); Tea for Toomey (1925); That Wild Irish Pose (1928); The
Adorable Deceiver (1926); The Arabian Fights (1928); The Big Charade (1926); The
Captain of His Roll (1929); The Constant Simp (1925); The Covered Flagon (1925);
The Dear Slayer (1930); The Drop Kick (1927); The Fast Male (1925); The Going
of Cumming (1924); The Great Decide (1925); The Laramie Kid (1935); The
Lightning Slider (1926); The Live Wire (1935); The Love Bargain (1931); The
Merry Kiddo (1925); The Naughty Forties (1928); The Romantic Age (1927); The
Setting Son (1930); The Six Best Fellows (1928); The Sleeping Cutie (1930); The
Sleuth (1925); The Square Sex (1924); The Sweet Buy and Buy (1928); The
Vanishing Armenian (1925); The Voice of Hollywood No. 8 (1930); The Wages of
Synthetic (1928); The Way of a Maid (1925); The White Moth (1924); They Shall
Not Pass Out (1929); This Is Your Life (1954); Three Bases East (1925); Three
Weeks Off (1922); Twelve Smiles Out (1926); Twins (1925); Uneasy Payments (1927);
Up and Wooing (1926); Upper and Lower (1922); Watch Your Pep (1928); Wedding
Pumps (1922); Welcome Granger (1925); What Price Gloria? (1925); When
Knighthood Was in Tower (1924); When Sally's Irish Rose (1926); Whiskering
Chorus (1926); Who's Hooligan? (1924); Wild Horse (1931); William Tells (1924);
Women First (1922); Working Girls (1931); You Just Know She Dares 'Em (1928).
Born on this day – Paul Laurence Dunbar:
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Writer
June 27, 1872 – February 9, 1906
Credits:
Books:
Candle-lightin' Time
(1901); Folks From Dixie (1898); Howdy, Honey, Howdy (1905); In Old Plantation
Days (1903); Joggin' Erlong (1906); Li'l' Gal (1904); Lyrics of Love and
Laughter (1903); Lyrics of Lowly Life (1896); Lyrics of Sunshine and Shadow
(1905); Lyrics of the Hearthside (1899); Majors and Minors (1896); Oak and Ivy
(1892); Poems of Cabin and Field (1899); The Fanatics (date?); The Heart of
Happy Hollow: A Collection of Stories (date?); The Love of Landry (date?); The
Sport of the Gods (1902); The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories (1900); The
Uncalled (1898); When Malindy Sings (1903).
Movies and television:
Cotton
Comes to Harlem (1970); Desperately Seeking Grandma Alma (2022); The Scapegoat (1917);
The Sport of the Gods (1921).
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