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Monday, June 30, 2025

Born on this day – Jeri Taylor:

Jeri Taylor

Writer

Producer

Director

June 30, 1938 – October 24, 2024

Patrick Stewart (left), Brent Spiner (center), Jeri Taylor (right), on the set of Star Trek: The Next Generation.

Credits:

Books:

Mosaic (1996); Pathways (1998); Unification (1991).

Movies and television:

A Place to Call Home (1987); ABC Afterschool Specials (1983); Blue Thunder (1984); California Fever (1979); Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery (1990); In the Heat of the Night (1988–1989); Inside the New Adventure: Star Trek - Voyager (1995); It's Your Bet (1973); Jake and the Fatman (1989–1990); Journey's End: The Saga of Star Trek - The Next Generation (1994); Launch of Star Trek: Voyager (1995); Little House on the Prairie (1981); Magnum, P.I. (1987–1988); Please Don't Hit Me, Mom (1981); Quincy, M.E. (1980–1983); Salvage 1 (1979); Star Trek Continuum (1995); Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1994); Star Trek: First Contact (1996); Star Trek: Generations (1994); Star Trek: The Next Generation (1990–1994); Star Trek: Voyager - The Arcade Game (2002); Star Trek: Voyager (1995–2001); The Incredible Hulk (1982); The Secret Empire (1979); To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager (2024); Trekkies (1997).

Born on this day – Lea Massari:

Lea Massari

Actress

Singer

June 30, 1933 – June 23, 2025

Credits:

A Difficult Life (1961); A Dog Called... Vengeance (1977); Allonsanfan (1974); ...And Hope to Die (1972); Anna Karenina (1974); Antonio Gramsci: i giorni del carcere (1977); Auferstehung (1958); Bloody Murder (1974); Capitan Fracassa (1958); Céleste (1970); Chi dice donna dice donna (1976); Chico: Artista Brasileiro (2015); Christ Stopped at Eboli (1979); Claude Sautet, le calme et la dissonance (2021); Compression (2023); Conquered City (1962); Devil's Ransom (1971); Escape to Nowhere (1973); Faces of Love (1977); Forbidden (1955); From a Roman Balcony (1960); Grand Amphi (1971); Holiday (Incantesimo) (1967); I fratelli Karamazov (1969); I promessi sposi (1967); I sogni muoiono all'alba (1961); I sogni nel cassetto (1957); I Want Him Dead (1968); Il giardino delle delizie (1967); Il gioco dei 9 (1988); Indian Summer (1972); La 7ème cible (1984); La coda del diavolo (1964); La femme en bleu (1973); La flambeuse (1981); La linea del fiume (1976); La vie de château (1985); La vigna di uve nere (1984); L'Avventura (1960); Le dernier des cinq (1973); Le divorcement (1979); Le Serpent de Gibraltar (1963); Les échos du cinéma (1961); Les rendez-vous du dimanche (1977–1978); L'insoumis (1964); Llanto por un bandido (1964); Made in Italy (1965); Maurizio Costanzo Show (1994); Meetings with Anna (1978); Midi Trente (1972–1974); Midi-Première (1975); Monica Vitti, une étoile dans la nuit (2017); Morte di un bandito (1961); Murmur of the Heart (1971); Neverlake (2013); Nos italiennes, de Magnani à Muti (2022); Paolo e Francesca (1971); Paris Pick-Up (1962); Personnel et confidentiel (2007); Quaderno proibito (1980); Qualcuno bussa alla porta (1971); Quelli che... il calcio (1994); Rafael Alberti en Roma... y en España (1977); Return to Lisca Bianca Island (1983); Sale rêveur (1978); Sarah (1983); Segreti segreti (1985); Story of a Love Story (1973); The Camp Followers (1965); The Colossus of Rhodes (1961); The Four Days of Naples (1962); The Night Caller (1975); The Probability Factor (1976); The Son (1973); The Things of Life (1970); Una donna a Venezia (1986); Una donna spezzata (1988); Viaggio d'amore (1990); Violette & François (1977); Volver a vivir (1968); Zur Nacht (1971).

Born on this day – Vici Raaf:

Vici Raaf

Actress

June 30, 1921 – April 6, 1984

Credits:

Because of You (1952); Big Town (1954); Champagne for Caesar (1950); Climax! (1955–1958); Code 3 (1957); Colt .45 (1957); Coronado 9 (1961); Death Valley Days (1959–1964); Dragnet (1957); Dreamboat (1952); Four Star Playhouse (1955); Foxfire (1955); Going My Way (1963); Gunsmoke (1964); Hazel (1962); He Ran All the Way (1951); Hopalong Cassidy (1954); It's About Time (1967); Jack the Ripper (1958); Johnny Staccato (1959); Let's Make It Legal (1951); Lock Up (1960); Lux Video Theatre (1955); M Squad (1957–1959); Mr. Adams and Eve (1957); Not for Hire (1959); Official Detective (1957); One Desire (1955); Rawhide (1960–1964); Run for the Hills (1953); Screen Directors Playhouse (1955); Squad Car (1960); The Andy Griffith Show (1965); The Big Trees (1952); The Californians (1958); The Clown (1953); The Lady Wants Mink (1953); The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1957); The Lineup (1956–1959); The Lone Wolf (1954); The Man Behind the Gun (1953); The O. Henry Playhouse (1957); The Pride of St. Louis (1952); The Red Skelton Hour (1952–1963); The Second Woman (1950); The Twinkle in God's Eye (1955); The Untouchables (1961); The Veil (1958); The Yellow Canary (1963); Trouble Along the Way (1953); Unsolved (1960); West Point (1956); Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1959); You Are There (1955).