Umberto Lenzi
Director
Writer
August 6, 1931 – October 19, 2017
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Born on this day – Barbara Bates:
Barbara Bates
Actress
Singer
August 6, 1925 – March 18, 1969
Credits:
A
Scandal in Paris (1946); Adventures of Don Juan (1948); All About Eve (1950); All
Ashore (1953); Always Together (1947); Apache Territory (1958); April Showers
(1948); Becoming Marilyn (2022); Belles on Their Toes (1952); Camera Angles (1948);
Cheaper by the Dozen (1950); Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis Present Their
Television Party for Muscular Dystrophy (1953); I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
(1951); It's a Great Life (1954–1955); Johnny Belinda (1948); June Bride (1948);
Lady on a Train (1945); Let's Make It Legal (1951); Men in Her Diary (1945); Night
in Paradise (1946); One Last Fling (1949); Quicksand (1950); Rhapsody (1954); Romance
on the High Seas (1948); Salome, Where She Danced (1945); Studio 57 (1955); The
Caddy (1953); The Crimson Canary (1945); The Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis Double
(1982); The Fabulous Joe (1947); The Hal Roach Comedy Carnival (1947); The
House Across the Street (1949); The Inspector General (1949); The Millionaire
(1955); The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1952); The Revlon Mirror Theater (1953); The
Saint (1962); The Secret of Convict Lake (1951); This Love of Ours (1945); Town
on Trial (1957); Triple Deception (1956); Your Play Time (1954).
Born on this day – Ella Jenkins:
Ella Jenkins
Singer
Writer
Composer
August 6, 1924 – November 9, 2024
Credits:
Albums:
A Life of Song (2011); A
Long Time (1970 / 1992 / 2024); Adventures in Rhythm (1959 / 1989 / 1992); African-American
Folk Rhythms (1960 / 1998); And One And Two & Other Songs for Pre-School
and Primary Children (1971 / 1990); Call-and-Response Rhythmic Group Singing
(1957 / 1990); Camp Songs with Ella Jenkins and Friends (2017); cELLAbration: A
Tribute to Ella Jenkins (2004); Come Dance by the Ocean (1991); Counting Games
& Rhythms for the Little Ones (1969 / 1990); Early Early Childhood Songs
(1982 / 1996); Ella Jenkins and A Union of Friends Pulling Together (1999); For
the Family (1991); Get Moving with Ella Jenkins (2012); Growing Up With Ella
Jenkins (1976 / 1990); Holiday Times (1996); Hopping Around from Place to Place
Vol. 1 (1983 / 1999 / 2015); Hopping Around from Place to Place Vol. 2 (1983 / 2000
/ 2015); I Know the Colors of the Rainbow (1981); Jambo and Other Call and
Response Songs and Chants (1974 / 1996); Little Johnny Brown with Ella Jenkins
and Girls and Boys from "Uptown" (Chicago) (1972 / 1990); Live at the
Smithsonian (1991); Looking Back and Looking Forward (1981); More Multicultural
Children's Songs (2014); Multicultural Children's Songs (1995); My Street
Begins at My House (1971 / 1989); Nursery Rhymes: Rhyming & Remembering for
Young Children & for Older Girls & Boys with Special Language Needs
(1974 / 1990); 123s and ABCs (2014); Play Your Instruments & Make a Pretty
Sound (1968 / 1994); Rhythm & Game Songs for Little Ones (1964 / 1991); Rhythms
of Childhood (1970 / 1989); Seasons for Singing (1970 / 1990); Sharing Cultures
With Ella Jenkins (2003); Songs and Rhythms From Near and Far (1964 / 1997); Songs
Children Love To Sing (1996); Songs, Rhythms And Chants for the Dance (1977 / 1982
/ 2000); This is Rhythm (1961 / 1994); This-A-Way That-A-Way (1973 / 1989 / 1992);
This-a-Way-That-a-Way (1961 / 1989); Travellin' with Ella Jenkins: – A
Bilingual Journey (1979 / 1989); We Are America's Children (1976); You'll Sing
a Song and I'll Sing a Song (1966 / 1989).
Movies and television:
Barney
& Friends (1993); Cellabration Live! a Tribute to Ella Jenkins (2007); Fargo
(2020); Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom (2022); Kidding (2018); Mister
Rogers' Neighborhood (1974–1992); Roadtrip Nation (2012); Sunday Today with
Willie Geist (2024).
Born on this day – Ella Raines:
Ella Raines
Actress
August 6, 1920 – May 30, 1988
Credits:
A
Dangerous Profession (1949); All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan (1985); Brute
Force (1947); Corvette K-225 (1943); Cry 'Havoc' (1943); Enter Arsene Lupin
(1944); Fighting Coast Guard (1951); Hail the Conquering Hero (1944); Here's
Lucy: On Location (2009); Impact (1949); Janet Dean, Registered Nurse
(1954–1955); Lights Out (1950); Matt Houston (1984); Phantom Lady (1944); Pulitzer
Prize Playhouse (1950); Rheingold Theatre (1956); Ride the Man Down (1952); Robert
Montgomery Presents (1950); Singing Guns (1950); Stump the Stars (1950); Tall
in the Saddle (1944); The 2th Annual American Cinema Awards (1985); The
Christophers (1955); The Ed Wynn Show (1950); The Ken Murray Show (1951); The
Laraine Day Show (1951); The Man in the Road (1956); The Runaround (1946); The
Second Face (1950); The Senator Was Indiscreet (1947); The Strange Affair of
Uncle Harry (1945); The Suspect (1944); The Walking Hills (1949); The Web (1947);
Time Out of Mind (1947); White Tie and Tails (1946); Wonderful Town, U.S.A. (1951);
Your Show of Shows (1952).
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