Nicolas
Roeg
Director
Cinematographer
August 15, 1928 – November 23, 2018
Friday, August 15, 2025
Born on this day – Philip Perlman:
Philip Perlman
Actor
August 15, 1919 – April 29, 2015
Credits:
Cheers
(1986–1993); Class Act (1992); Deadly Hero (1975); Drowning Mona (2000); Duplex
(2003); Even Money (2006); Frasier (2002); Hill Street Blues (1982); Hoffa
(1992); It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2006); Man on the Moon (1999); Marilyn
Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School (2005); Marilyn Hotchkiss'
Ballroom Dancing and Charm School (1990); Other People's Money (1991); Out of
Sight (1998); Roc (1991–1992); Sibs (1992); The Ratings Game (1984); The Tracey
Ullman Show (1990); The War of the Roses (1989); Throw Momma from the Train
(1987).
Born on this day – Wendy Hiller:
Wendy Hiller
Actress
August 15, 1912 – May 14, 2003
Credits:
10th
Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2004); A Discussion of the Growing Summer (1968);
A Man for All Seasons (1966); A New Window Pane (1997); A Taste for Death (1988);
Agatha Christie: A Woman of Mystery (2007); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1959); All
Passion Spent (1986); All the World’s a Stage (1984); Anne of Avonlea (1987); Armchair
Theatre (1958); Attracta (1983); Backstage at Masterpiece Theatre (1991); BBC
Play of the Month (1966–1968); BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1954); Broadway: The
American Musical (2004); Clochemerle (1972); David Copperfield (1970); Ending
Up (1989); Great Performances (1985); Hindle Wakes (1947); How to Murder a Rich
Uncle (1957); I Know Where I’m Going! (1945); I Know Where I’m Going! Revisited
(1994); ITV Playhouse (1978); Jackanory (1965); Knock on Any Door (1966); Lancashire
Luck (1937); Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn (2016); Lilli Palmer
Theatre (1955–1956); Love Story (1972); Major Barbara (1941); Making Love (1982);
Masterpiece Theatre: Lord Mountbatten - The Last Viceroy (1986); Matinee
Theatre (1957–1958); Miss Morison’s Ghosts (1981); Murder on the Orient Express
(1974); Night of 100 Stars (1977); Omnibus (1988); Omnibus (2001); Only
Yesterday (1986); Outcast of the Islands (1951); Play for Today (1981); Plays
of Today (1969); Profiles in Courage (1965); Pygmalion (1938); Sailor of the
King (1953); Screenplay (1992); Separate Tables (1958); She Stoops to Conquer
(1972); Something of Value (1957); Sons and Lovers (1960); Tales of the
Unexpected (1979); The 39th Annual Academy Awards (1967); The 76th Annual
Academy Awards (2004); The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978); The Best of
Friends (1991); The Brains Trust (1955); The British Greats (1980); The Cat and
the Canary (1978); The Comedy of Errors (1983); The Curse of King Tut’s Tomb
(1980); The Death of the Heart (1987); The Elephant Man (1980); The Fame of
Grace Darling (1939); The Growing Summer (1968); The Growing Summer (1969); The
Kingfisher (1982); The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987); The Method - An
ITV Special Investigation (1958); The Twelve Pound Look (1957); This Is Your
Life (1978–1995); To Be a Woman (1951); Tonight on Broadway (1948); Toys in the
Attic (1963); Voyage of the Damned (1976); When We Dead Awaken (1970); Witness
for the Prosecution (1982); Z Cars (1964).
Born on this day – Katharine Brush:
Katharine Brush
Writer
August 15, 1902 – June 10, 1952
Credits:
Written work:
Don't Ever Leave Me
(1935); Free Woman (1936); Glitter (1926); Little Sins (1927); Mannequin / aka Marry
For Money (1937); Night Club (1929); Other Women (1933); Out of My Mind (1943);
Red-Headed Woman (1931); The Boy from Maine (1942); This Is on Me (1940); This
Man and This Woman (1944); When She Was Bad (1948); You Go Your Way (1941); Young
Man of Manhattan (1930).
Movies and television:
Actor's Studio (1948); Andy
Hardy's Private Secretary (1941); General Electric Theater (1959); Honeymoon in
Bali (1939); Lady of Secrets (1936); Listen, Darling (1938); Mannequin (1937); Red-Headed
Woman (1932); Starlight Theatre (1950); The Drop Kick (1927); Young Man of Manhattan
(1930).
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