Monday, October 26, 2026

Born on this day – Renato Casaro:


Renato Casaro


Artist

Movie poster designer

October 26, 1935 – September 29, 2025

Credits:

A Few Dollars for Django (1966); A Fistful of Dollars (1964); Angel Heart (1987); Army of Darkness (1992); Arte Journal (2025); Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar (1999); Asterix and the Big Fight (1989); Blackie the Pirate (1971); Cliffhanger (1993); Conan the Barbarian (1982); Dances with Wolves (1990); Day of Anger (1967); Decameron proibitissimo (Boccaccio mio statte zitto) (1972); Delitto in Formula Uno (1984); Delitto sull'autostrada (1982); Don Franco e Don Ciccio nell'anno della contestazione (1970); Dove vai tutta nuda? (1969); Due cuori, una cappella (1975); Dune (1984); Ettore lo fusto (1972); Everything Happens to Me (1980); First Blood (1982); Flash Gordon (1980); Flesh+Blood (1985); Flight from Paradise (1990); Franco, Ciccio e le vedove allegre (1968); Hands of Steel (1986); Helsinki Napoli All Night Long (1987); I due assi del guantone (1971); I due maghi del pallone (1970); I racconti di Viterbury - Le più allegre storie del '300 (1973); Il burbero (1986); Il comune senso del pudore (1976); I'm for the Hippopotamus (1979); Innocent Blood (1992); Io e mia sorella (1987); Io non spezzo... rompo (1971); K2 (1991); Laser Mission (1989); Life After Flash (2019); Life After the NeverEnding Story (2024); Lo so che tu sai che io so (1982); Lock Up (1989); Love Sins (1987); Madly in Love (1981); Malone (1987); Man of the West (1958); Maniac Cop (1988); Misery (1990); My Name Is Nobody (1973); Now They Call Him Sacramento (1972); Once Upon a Time in America (1984); Once Upon A Time In... Treviso (2024); Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019); Our Men in Bagdad (1966); Over the Top (1987); Pure as a Lily (1976); Rambo III (1988); Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985); Red Sonja (1985); Renato Casaro racconta le sue opere e la sua arte dai saloni della sua mostra (Treviso, 2021); Renegades (1989); Romeo & Juliet (1955); Sky Pirates (1986); Stormy Monday (1988); Supergirl (1984); Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991); The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988); The Art of the Blockbuster: An Interview with Renato Casaro (2018); The Bible in the Beginning... (1966); The Boss and the Worker (1975); The Care Bears Movie (1985); The First Power (1990); The Last Movie Painter (2020); The Mystery of Thug Island (1964); The NeverEnding Story (1984); The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990); The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981); The Price of Power (1969); The Princess Bride (1987); The Running Man (1987); The Taming of the Scoundrel (1980); Total Recall (1990); Trinity Is Still My Name (1971); Trinity Plus the Clown and a Guitar (1975); True Lies (1994); Two Sons of Ringo (1966); What Am I Doing in the Middle of a Revolution? (1972); What's Your Sign? (1975); While There's War There's Hope (1974); Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure (1981); Wild at Heart (1990); Wild Orchid (1989); Young Guns II (1990); Zandalee (1991); Zwei blaue Augen (1955).

Born on this day – Faye Marlowe:


Faye Marlowe


Actress

Writer

October 26, 1926 – May 5, 2022

Credits:

Conrad Nagel Theater (1955); Hangover Square (1945); Johnny Comes Flying Home (1946); Junior Miss (1945); Rendezvous with Annie (1946); TCM Remembers 2022 (2022); The All-Star Bond Rally (1945); The Bed (1954); The Spider (1945); The Thief of Venice (1950).

Born on this day – Vivian Nathan:


Vivian Nathan


Actress

October 26, 1916 – April 3, 2015

Founding member of the Actors Studio in 1947.

Credits:

The Equalizer (1989); Kojak (1976); Klute (1971); Breaking Point (1963); The Doctors and the Nurses (1962–1963); Arrest and Trial (1963); The Outsider (1961); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1958–1961); The Young Savages (1961); Play of the Week (1961); Playhouse 90 (1958–1960); Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958); Pursuit (1958); Studio One (1956–1958); Encounter (1957–1958); Teacher's Pet (1958); The Seven Lively Arts (1957); Look Up and Live (1956); The Alcoa Hour (1956–1957); Playwrights '56 (1956); The Stranger (1954); Kraft Theatre / The Philco Television Playhouse (1953).

Born on this day – Jackie Coogan:


Jackie Coogan

Actor

Comedian

October 26, 1914 – March 1, 1984

Born on this day – Don Siegel:


Don Siegel

Director

Producer

October 26, 1912 – April 20, 1991

Born on this day – Buddy Messinger:


Buddy Messinger


Actor

Assistant director

Stunts

October 26, 1907 – October 25, 1965

Credits:

A Family Row (1924); A Front Page Story (1922); A Howling Success (1923); A Lady of Chance (1928); A Regular Boy (1923); A Sorority Mixup (1927); A Star Is Born (1937); A Young Tenderfoot (1924); Ah Wilderness! (1935); Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp (1917); Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1918); All for a Girl (1925); All Over Twist (1923); Almost a Husband (1925); An All American Toothache (1936); Andy Hardy Meets Debutante (1940); Around the World in 80 Days (1956); Atlantic Flight (1937); Blackboard Jungle (1955); Blonde Trouble (1937); Bondage (1933); Boyhood Days (1923); Bringing Up Buddy (1923); Brooklyn Orchid (1942); Buckin' the Line (1923); Budding Youth (1924); Buddy at the Bat (1923); Cheer Up and Smile (1930); Citizen Kane (1941); Clear the Way (1925); College Coach (1933); College Holiday (1936); Crime by Night (1944); Dad's Boy (1923); Devil's Doorway (1950); Don't Fall (1924); Don't Get Fresh (1923); Don't Kidd Me, Monkey (1926); Dumb Belles (1927); Edgar and the Teacher's Pet (1920); Edgar Camps Out (1920); Edgar Takes the Cake (1920); Edgar, the Detective (1921); Edgar, the Explorer (1920); Edgar's Country Cousin (1921); Edgar's Feast Day (1921); Edgar's Hamlet (1920); Edgar's Jonah Day (1920); Edgar's Little Saw (1920); Edgar's Sunday Courtship (1920); Eyes of Hollywood (1925); Fan Fan (1918); Fast and Furious (1939); Fast and Loose (1939); Fighting Joe (1916); Flame of the Islands (1955); Four Girls in White (1939); Giant (1956); Gloriana (1916); Good Scouts (1927); Happy Days (1924); Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour (1943); Here He Comes! (1924); His First Degree (1924); Hold Back the Dawn (1941); Hold That Kiss (1938); Hot Stuff (1929); Hullabaloo (1940); Idiot's Delight (1939); Jack and the Beanstalk (1917); Jack Slade (1953); Jinx (1919); Keeping Company (1940); Kelly the Second (1936); Keyhole Katie (1933); Let 'em Have It (1935); Libeled Lady (1936); Love Thy Neighbor (1940); Low Bridge (1924); Midnight Madonna (1937); Mister Cinderella (1936); Modern Times (1936); Monkey Hula (1927); Monkeys Prefer Blondes (1926); Most Precious Thing in Life (1934); Nize Monkey (1926); Oh, Monkey, Be Good (1926); One, Two, Three, Kick! (1927); Our Relations (1936); Penrod and Sam (1923); Please, Teacher! (1924); Quit Kidding (1924); Ringside Romeos (1928); Sailing Along (1925); Sandwiches and Tea (1928); Sergeant Madden (1939); Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (1956–1957); Shadows (1922); She's a He (1923); Six-Shooter Andy (1918); Smarty (1923); So Long, Buddy (1923); Some Pets (1928); So's Your Monk (1927); Stage Mother (1933); Summer Knights (1928); Super-Sleuth (1937); Swell Clothes (1927); Taming the East (1925); Test Pilot (1938); Thanks a Million (1935); That's My Mummy (1927); The 3 Wise Guys (1936); The Abysmal Brute (1923); The Affairs of Martha (1942); The Age of Consent (1932); The Aggravatin' Kid (1925); The Andy Griffith Show (1962); The Atomic Kid (1954); The Babes in the Woods (1917); The Big Store (1941); The Blow Out (1924); The Caddy (1924); The Campus Hoofer (1934); The Clown and the Kid (1961); The Danny Thomas Show (1963); The Devil Is a Sissy (1936); The Flirt (1922); The Gay Amigo (1949); The Gay Sisters (1942); The Godless Girl (1928); The Hoodlum (1919); The Housekeeper's Daughter (1939); The King of Shebas (1928); The Lone Ranger Rides Again (1939); The Luck of the Irish (1920); The Mexican Spitfire's Baby (1941); The Old Nest (1921); The Public Menace (1935); The Racing Kid (1924); The Road to Denver (1955); The Sergeant Was a Lady (1961); The Shining Hour (1938); The Shopworn Angel (1938); The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944); The Valiant Hombre (1948); The Whispered Name (1924); This Side of Heaven (1934); Three of a Kind (1936); Timberjack (1955); Too Hot to Handle (1938); Trailing Trouble (1924); Treasure Island (1917); Trifling with Honor (1923); Turnabout (1940); Two Arabian Sights (1927); Undressed (1928); What an Eye (1924); When Love Comes (1922); Wild Boys of the Road (1933); Wings Over Honolulu (1937); Yellow Jack (1938); Young Ideas (1924); Zero Hour! (1957).

Born on this day – Mark Sandrich:


Mark Sandrich

Director

Writer

Producer

October 26, 1900 – March 4, 1945