Saturday, June 6, 2026

Born on this day – Cheryl "Rainbeaux" Smith:


Cheryl "Rainbeaux" Smith


Actress

Musician

Model

Artist

June 6, 1955 – October 25, 2002

Credits:

Babes Behind Bars (2013); Boogievision (1977); Caged Heat (1974); Cinderella (1977); Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2010); Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982); Drum (1976); Du-beat-e-o (1984); Dusk to Dawn Drive-in Trash-o-Rama Show Vol. 3 (1996); Evel Knievel (1971); Fantasm Comes Again / Segment: Double Feature (1977); 'Fantasm' Penetrated (2004); Farewell, My Lovely (1975); Game Show Models (1977); Hart to Hart (1981); Independence Day (1983); Laserblast (1978); Lemora: A Child's Tale of the Supernatural (1973); Logan's Run (1976); Massacre at Central High (1976); Melvin and Howard (1980); Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1996); Nice Dreams (1981); Parasite (1982); Phantom of the Paradise (1974); Revenge of the Cheerleaders (1976); Slumber Party '57 (1976); The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made (2004); The Best of Sex and Violence (1981); The Birth of Aphrodite (1971); The Choice (1981); The Choirboys (1977); The Incredible Melting Man (1977); The Pom Pom Girls (1976); The Quest (1976); The Swinging Cheerleaders (1974); Up in Smoke (1978); Vice Squad (1982); Video Vixens! (1974).

Born on this day – Gary Graham:


Gary Graham


Actor

Writer

Director

Producer

June 6, 1950 – January 22, 2024


Credits:

A Captain's Log (2021); Alien Nation (1989–1990); Alien Nation: Body and Soul (1995); Alien Nation: Dark Horizon (1994); Alien Nation: Millennium (1996); Alien Nation: The Enemy Within (1996); Alien Nation: The Udara Legacy (1997); All the Right Moves (1983); Ally McBeal (1999); Alongside Night (2014); Amish Grace (2010); Angel Flight Down (1996); Aspiring Hollywood (2011); Cardio World (2012); Champion (2017); CHiPs (1981); Crash and Burn (2023); Crazy Like a Fox (1985); Crossing Jordan (2005); Crusade (1999); David Cassidy - Man Undercover (1978); Dead End City (2008); Demon Protocol (2018); Diagnosis Murder (1998); Dillinger in Paradise (1999); Divas of Novella (2008); Dragnet (2003); Dreams Awake (2011); Dust of War (2013); Eight Is Enough (1977); EverCracked! The Phenomenon of EverQuest (2009); Fire on the Mountain (1981); From the Mouths of Babes (2014–2016); Grace Under Fire (1993); Hardcore (1979); Hollywood Beat (1985); Hunter (1985); In the Best Interest of the Children (1992); InAlienable (2007); Interfleet Broadcasting (2020); Interviews (2008); JAG (1997–2002); Jeepers Creepers: Reborn (2022); Knots Landing (1981); Legacy of Sin: The William Coit Story (1995); Life Happens (2010); Lolipop Gang (2024); Lost on Paradise Island (1975); M.A.N.T.I.S. (1994–1995); Man Trouble (1992); Manhattan, AZ (2000); Mistaken Identity (2008); Money on the Side (1982); Moonlighting (1985); Nash Bridges (2001); Necronomicon: Book of Dead (1993); Nip / Tuck (2009); No Place to Hide (1981); Pacific Blue (1996); Paper People (2013); Planted (2023); Plugged (2007); Police Woman (1977); Prelude to Axanar (2014); Promised Land (1998); Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey (2010); Remington Steele (1984); Renegade (1995); Renegades (2017); Robot Jox (1989); Running Woman (1998); Scruples (1980); Seven Days (2000); Sheena (2002); Shooting Gallery (2012); Shuttlepod Show (2022); Siren (2006); Sisters and Other Strangers (1997); Slavery and the Making of America (2005); Soldier of Fortune, Inc. (1998); Star Trek: Enterprise (2001–2005); Star Trek: Of Gods and Men (2007); Star Trek: Renegades (2015–2017); Star Trek: Voyager (1995); Starsky and Hutch (1977); Steel (1997); T.J. Hooker (1982); The Agency (2002); The Arrogant (1988); The Assassin's Apprentice: Silbadores of the Canary Islands (2023); The Atlanta Child Murders (1985); The Commish (1993); The Crusader (2009); The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission (1987); The Dukes of Hazzard (1982); The Extendables (2014); The Flag: Documentary (2015); The Hollywood Knights (1980); The Incredible Hulk (1979); The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel (1979); The Jace Hall Show (2008–2012); The Last Warrior (1989); The Ordeal of Patty Hearst (1979); The Presence (1992); The Quest (1976); The Siege at Ruby Ridge (1996); The Spy Within (1995); Thou Shalt Not Kill (1982); To Die Quietly (1997); Trouble Shooters: Trapped Beneath the Earth (1993); Unbelievable!!!!! (2016); Under Surveillance (2015); Universal Dead (2010); Vegas Cinefest (2011); Walker, Texas Ranger (2000); Wisdom from the Apocalypse (2023); Work Related (2015).

Born on this day – Chantal Akerman:


Chantal Akerman


Director

Writer

Actress

June 6, 1950 – October 5, 2015

Credits:

40 x 15 (2008); 5% de risque (1980); A Couch in New York (1996); À l’Est avec Sonia Wieder-Atherton (2009); A Whole Night (1982); Addictions (2016); Almayer’s Folly (2011); American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy (1989); Antenne 2 Midi (1986); Autour de Jeanne Dielman (1975); Autour d’hier aujourd’hui et demain (on déménage) (2004); Beau geste (2024); Birth of a Nation (1983); Chantal Akerman (2013); Chantal Akerman, From Here (2010); Chantal Akerman: Her First Look Behind the Camera (2023); Ciné regards (1978); CinéKino (2017); Cinéma cinémas (1985); Cinéma, de notre temps (1996); Ciném’Arte (2002); Clap (1976); Compression (2024); Dai nostri inviati: La Rai racconta la Mostra del cinema di Venezia 1980-1989 (2013); Delphine and Carole (2019); Des mots de minuit (2000); Días de cine (2015); Down There (2006); Entretien avec ma mère (2007); Family Business: Chantal Akerman Speaks About Film (1984); Farpões, baldios (2017); Fifty Fifty (1998); From the East (1993); From the Other Side (2002); Golden Eighties (1986); Guest (2010); Hanging Out Yonkers (1973); Histoire bruyante de la jeunesse (2020); Hôtel des Acacias (1982); Hotel Monterey (1973); I Don’t Belong Anywhere: The Cinema of Chantal Akerman (2015); I, You, He, She (1974); J’ai faim, j’ai froid (1984); Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975); Jeune cinéma (2023); L.A. Tea Time (2019); La chambre (1972); La paresse (1986); Le 15/8 (1975); Le cercle de minuit (1997); Le jour où... (1997); Le Marteau (1986); Le masque et la plume (1976); Leg, Arm, Head (2016); L’enfant aimé ou je joue à être une femme mariée (1971); Les effrontées: Le cinéma au féminin (2022); Les ministères de l’art (1989); Les Nuits de France Culture (2019); Les rendez-vous du dimanche (1976–1978); Les trois dernières sonates de Franz Schubert (1989); Lest We Forget (1991); Letters Home (1986); L’Exposition Philippe Garrel au MMCA de Séoul (Carnet Filmé: 19 décembre 2015 - 22 décembre 2015) (2016); Limonada, limonada (2020); Mallet-Stevens (1986); Mieux partagés que nous ne sommes (2006); Milou and the Venusians (2008); Monologues (1993); Morceaux de Cannes (2021); Movie Night Extravaganza (2023); New York, New York bis (1984); News from Chantal Akerman (2020); News from Home (1976); Night and Day (1991); No Home Movie (2015); On Tour with Pina Bausch (1983); Only Solomon Lee (2013); Paris Seen By... 20 Years After (1984); Parlons Cinema (1977); Picture of Europe (1990); Porto (2016); Portrait d’une jeune fille de la fin des années 60 à Bruxelles / Tous les garçons et les filles de leur âge... (1994); ‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen (1974) (1974); Saute ma ville (1971); Seven Women, Seven Sins (1986); She Spent So Many Hours Under the Sun Lamps (1985); Shredder (2011); Sodankylä Forever (2010); South (1999); State of the World (2007); TCM Remembers 2015 / Music Video (2015); Télévision de chambre (1984); Tell Me (1980); The Camera: Je or La Camera: I (1977); The Captive (2000); The Eighties (1983); The Lost Days (1999); The Meetings of Anna (1978); The New Cinema (1984); The New Garden (2012); The Oscars / In Memoriam (2016); To Live Forever (2015); Tom in America (2014); Tomorrow We Move (2004); Trois strophes sur le nom de Sacher (1989); Venezia: Biennale cinema - Cerimonia per l’assegnazione dei Leoni d’oro 1986 (1986); Voyages (1999); What Is Cinema? (2013); With Sonia Wieder-Atherton (2003); Women from Antwerp in November (2008).

Born on this day – Erica Hagen:


Erica Hagen


Actress

June 6, 1946 – September 15, 2018

Credits:

The Rockford Files (1979); CHiPs (1978); Quincy M.E. (1978); Operation Petticoat (1978); Kojak (1977); Wonder Woman (1976); Holmes and Yoyo (1976); Silent Movie (1976); Mother, Jugs & Speed (1976); Baretta (1976); Ellery Queen (1976); Switch (1976); Petrocelli (1974–1975); Let's Do It Again (1975); S.W.A.T. (1975); Get Christie Love! (1975); Mannix (1975); Adam-12 (1975); McCloud (1975); Land of the Lost (1974); Police Woman (1974); Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974); The Bob Newhart Show (1974); Trapped (1973); Love, American Style (1972–1973); Coffee, Tea or Me? (1973); The Last American Hero (1973); Soylent Green (1973); The F.B.I. (1973); Barnaby Jones (1973); Banacek (1972); Together (1971).

Born on this day – Billie Whitelaw:


Billie Whitelaw


Actress

June 6, 1932 – December 21, 2014

Credits:

A Dinner of Herbs (2000); A Matter of Conscience (1962); A Murder of Quality (1991); A Tale of Two Cities (1980); An Audience with Bob Monkhouse (1994); An Audience with Mel Brooks (1983); An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1982); Anna Christie (1963); Arena (1976 / 1995); Armchair Mystery Theatre (1960); Armchair Theatre (1956–1971); BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1953–1959); BBC2 Playhouse (1981); Big City (1956); Bobbikins (1959); Born to Run (1997); Breakout (1959); ...but the clouds... (1977); Call My Bluff (1967–1969); Camille (1984); Carve Her Name with Pride (1958); Charlie Bubbles (1968); Companions in Crime (1954); Confidential Report (1955); Deadly Advice (1994); Dixon of Dock Green (1955); Don't Say a Word (1963); Dope Sheet (1998); Duel of Hearts (1991); Eagle in a Cage (1972); Emergency-Ward 10 (1959); Espionage (1963); Eustace and Hilda (1977); Film '81 (1981); Firm Friends (1992–1994); First Night (1963); Flight of the Dove (1957); Freddie as F.R.O.7. (1992); Frenzy (1972); Ghost Trio (1977); Gideon of Scotland Yard (1958); Golden Gala (1978); Gumshoe (1971); Hell Is a City (1960); Hell's Kitchen (2004); Hindle Wakes (1957); Hot Fuzz (2007); Huckleberry Finn (1952); I Like Money (1961); I Promised to Pay (1961); Imaginary Friends (1987); In Search of Maitland (1953); ITV Play of the Week (1957–1960); ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1970); ITV Television Playhouse (1959–1961); Jackanory (1969); Jamaica Inn (1983); Jane Eyre (1996); Joyriders (1988); Judge John Deed (2002); Knock on Any Door (1966); Kraft Mystery Theater (1961); Late Show London (1966); Leo the Last (1970); Leopard in the Snow (1978); Lilli Palmer Theatre (1955); Little Red Monkey (1953); Lorna Doone (1990); Love Story (1966); Make Mine Mink (1960); Masterchef (1997); Maurice (1987); Merlin (1998); Miracle in Soho (1957); Morrissey: Everyday Is Like Sunday (1988); Murder Elite (1985); My Pal Bob (1957); Napoleon and Love (1974); Night of One Hundred Stars (1980); Night Watch (1973); No Love for Johnnie (1961); Not a Word (1970); Not I (1973); NOTFILM (2015); Oresteia (1979); Othello (1955); Patrol Car (1955); Performance (1993); Poet Game (1971); Private Schulz (1981); Quills (2000); Rheingold Theatre (1954); Rockaby (1982); Room in the House (1955); Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence (1984); Screen Two (1989–1994); Shadey (1985); Shooting the Past (1999); Simply Red: Never Never Love (1996); Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1967); Slayground (1983); Small Hotel (1957); Space: 1999 (1976); Special Collector's Edition (2015); Start the Revolution Without Me (1970); Stryker of the Yard (1961); Sunday Story (1964–1965); Supernatural (1977); Tales from Soho (1956); Tangiers (1982); Television (1985); Television Playwright (1958); Television Scrabble (1984); Ten from the Twenties (1975); Terminus (1955); Terror in the Aisles (1984); The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2015); The Adding Machine (1969); The Adventures of Robin Hood (1957); The Ball Is Round (1994); The British Academy Award (1973); The British Academy Awards (1979); The Canterbury Tales (1998–2000); The Chain (1984); The Cloning of Joanna May (1992); The Comedy Man (1964); The Crimean War (1997); The Curse of 'The Omen' (2005); The Dark Crystal (1982); The Devil's Agent (1962); The Dressmaker (1988); The Eamonn Andrews Show (1966); The Fake (1953); The Fifteen Streets (1989); The Flesh and the Fiends (1960); The Krays (1990); The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000); The Lively Arts (1977 / 1978); The Lost Son (1999); The Madhouse on Castle Street / BBC Sunday-Night Play (1960); The Omen (1976); The Pattern of Marriage (1953); The Respectful Prostitute (1964); The Secret Garden (1952 / 1987); The Sextet (1972); The Slackering Field (1955); The Sleeping Tiger (1954); The Story of 'Frenzy' (2001); The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1968); The Water Babies (1978); The World Our Stage (1957); Thirty-Minute Theatre (1966); This Is Your Life (1999); Three Plays by Samuel Beckett: Rockaby, Footfalls and Eh Joe. (1988); Time Out for Peggy (1958–1959); Twisted Nerve (1968); Val Parnell's Spectacular (1959); Variety Club of Great Britain Awards for 1960 (1961); Wessex Tales (1973); Whodunnit? (1974); Wicked Women (1970); Without Love (1956); Without the Prince (1952); Wogan (1985–1989); You're a Long Time Dead (1958).

Born on this day – Joan Marshall:


Joan Marshall


Actress

Producer

June 6, 1931 – June 28, 1992

Credits:

77 Sunset Strip (1960–1962); A Star Is Born (1976); Alcoa Premiere (1962); Alcoa Theatre (1957); Bat Masterson (1958); Biography (1999–2003); Bold Venture (1959); Bonanza (1967); Bourbon Street Beat (1960); Bronco (1960–1961); Dante (1960–1961); Dr. Kildare (1966); Follow the Sun (1962); Gunsmoke (1962); Gypsy (1967); Hal (2018); Harbor Command (1958); Have Gun - Will Travel (1958); Hawaiian Eye (1960–1963); Hennesey (1960); Here's Hollywood (1962); Highway Patrol (1958); Homicidal (1961); I Spy (1967); Kiss 'N' Tell: Romance in the 23rd Century (2004); Laredo (1966); Lawman (1960); Live Fast, Die Young (1958); Looking for Love (1964); M Squad (1960); Maverick (1958–1961); Men Into Space (1960); Michael Shayne (1961); Mike Hammer (1958); Paris Is Gay Again (1944); Petticoat Junction (1964); Shampoo (1975); Star Trek (1967); Sunday Night Live (1984); Surfside 6 (1960–1962); Tales of Wells Fargo (1961); Tammy and the Doctor (1963); Target (1958); The 37th Annual Academy Awards (1965); The Chicago Kid (1945); The Detectives (1961); The F.B.I. (1965); The Great Sex War (1969); The Greatest Show You Never Saw (1996); The Happiest Millionaire (1967); The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit (1968); The Jack Benny Program (1963–1964); The Landlord (1970); The Magical World of Disney (1971); The Millionaire (1958); The Munsters (1964); The Road West (1967); The Roaring 20's (1961); The Rough Riders (1958); The Twilight Zone (1962); Tombstone Territory (1958).

Born on this day – Doris Merrick:


Doris Merrick


Actress

June 6, 1919 – November 30, 2019

Credits:

Interrupted Melody (1955); The Neanderthal Man (1953); The Adventures of Kit Carson (1952); Death Valley Days (1952); Big Town (1952); Untamed Women (1952); The Cisco Kid (1951–1952); Boston Blackie (1951); The Fighting Stallion (1950); The Counterfeiters (1948); The Pilgrim Lady (1946); Child of Divorce (1946); Hit the Hay (1945); This Love of Ours (1945); Sensation Hunters (1945); In the Meantime, Darling (1944); The Big Noise (1944); Ladies of Washington (1944); Heaven Can Wait (1943); Time to Kill (1942); That Other Woman (1942); Girl Trouble (1942); Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942).