Monday, September 22, 2025

On this day in television history - Peter Gunn (1958 - 1961):


Peter Gunn

was released on September 22, 1958,
and ran for three seasons until September 18, 1961.


Cast:

Craig Stevens, Lola Albright, Herschel Bernardi, Hope Emerson, Minerva Urecal, Byron Kane, Bill Chadney, Billy Barty, Herbert Ellis, Capri Candela, Morris Erby, James Lanphier, Robert Gist.

Born on this day – Brian Gibson:


Brian Gibson

Director

September 22, 1944 – January 4, 2004

Born on this day – Anna Karina:


Anna Karina

Actress

Director

Writer

Model

Singer

September 22, 1940 – December 14, 2019

Born on this day – Owen Roizman:


Owen Roizman


Cinematographer

Actor

September 22, 1936 – January 6, 2023

Credits:

Cine Chalom (2019); Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection (2009); Wyatt Earp (1994); Grand Canyon (1991); The Addams Family (1991); Havana (1990); I Love You to Death (1990); Madonna: Gambler (1985); Madonna: Crazy for You (1985); Vision Quest (1985); Tootsie (1982); Taps (1981); Absence of Malice (1981); True Confessions (1981); The Black Marble (1980); The Electric Horseman (1979); The Rose (1979); Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978); Straight Time (1978); Network (1976); Independence (1976); The Return of a Man Called Horse (1976); Three Days of the Condor (1975); The Stepford Wives (1975); The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974); The Exorcist (1973); The Heartbreak Kid (1972); Liza with a Z (1972); Play It Again, Sam (1972); The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight (1971); The French Connection (1971); Stop! (1970).

Born on this day – Marie-Blanche Vergnes:


Marie-Blanche Vergnes

Actress

September 22, 1934 – July 28, 1989

Born on this day – Herbert Lieberman:


Herbert Lieberman


Writer

September 22, 1933 – May 30, 2023

Credits:

Books:

Crawlspace (1972); The Eighth Square (1973); Brilliant Kids (1975); City of the Dead (1976); Night Call from a Distant Time Zone (1982); Nightbloom (1984); Sandman, Sleep (1993); Shadow Dancers (1989); The Climate of Hell (1978); The Girl with the Botticelli Eyes (1996); The Green Train (1986).

Movies and television:

CBS Repertoire Workshop (1960); Crawlspace (1972).

Born on this day – Robert Banas:


Robert Banas


Actor

Dancer

Producer

September 22, 1933 – July 29, 2024

Credits:

Always (1989); Annie Get Your Gun (1957); Barnaby Jones (1978); Billie (1965); Bud and Lou (1978); Bye Bye Birdie (1963); Cagney & Lacey (1982); Calypso Heat Wave (1957); Carousel (1956); Daddy-O (1958); Damn Yankees (1958); Dateline: Disneyland (1955); Don't Knock the Rock (1956); Don't Knock the Twist (1962); Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986); Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (1977); Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music Part II (1966); Get Smart (1966); Girl Happy (1965); Has Anybody Seen My Gal (1952); Heart Like a Wheel (1983); Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's (2009); Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical (2009); How the West Was Won (1962); Juke Box Rhythm (1959); Let's Make Love (1960); Li'l Abner (1959); Lindsay Wagner: Another Side of Me (1977); Made in Paris (1966); Malibu U. (1967); Mary Poppins (1964); Mork & Mindy (1981–1982); My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn (1985); Odd Jobs (1986); Producers' Showcase (1955–1956); Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! (1958); Riot in Juvenile Prison (1959); Rock Around the Clock (1956); Say One for Me (1959); Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958); Shivaree (1965–1966); Skatetown U.S.A. (1979); Swingin' Country (1966); Teen Witch (1989); That's Dancing! (1985); The Bad News Bears (1979); The Best Things in Life Are Free (1956); The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1995); The Danny Thomas Show (1960); The Day the Bubble Burst (1982); The Dick Van Dyke Show (1962); The Girl Most Likely (1957); The Jonathan Winters Show (1967–1968); The Judy Garland Show (1964); The King and I (1956); The Kraft Summer Music Hall (1966); The Nut House!! (1964); The Skydivers (1963); The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964); The Virginian (1969); Toyland (1961); Tuff Turf (1985); Twist Around the Clock (1961); Under the Boardwalk (1988); Untamed Youth (1957); Webster (1983); West Side Memories (2003); West Side Story (1961).