Sunday, September 21, 2025

Born on this day – Teresa Gimpera:


Teresa Gimpera

Actress

Model

September 21, 1936 – July 23, 2024

Born on this day – Lorraine O'Grady:


Lorraine O'Grady


Artist

Photographer

Writer

Translator

September 21, 1934 – December 13, 2024

Credits:

Books:

Lorraine O'Grady: Both/And; Writing in Space, 1973-2019.

Podcast:

Womanica / Visionaries: Lorraine O'Grady (2021).

Born on this day – Larry Hagman:


Larry Hagman

Actor

Director

Producer

September 21, 1931 – November 23, 2012

Born on this day – Gail Russell:


Gail Russell

Actress

September 21, 1924 – August 26, 1961

Born on this day – Collin Wilcox:


Collin Wilcox


Writer

September 21, 1924 – July 12, 1996

Credits:

Books:

A Death Before Dying (1990); Aftershock (1975); Bernhardt's Edge (1988); Calculated Risk (1995); Dark House, Dark Road (1982); Dead Aim (1971); Dead Center (1992); Doctor, Lawyer.... (1976); Except for the Bones (1991); Find Her a Grave (1993); Full Circle (1994); Hiding Place (1973); Hire a Hangman (1991); Long Way Down (1975); Mankiller (1980); McCloud (1973); Night Games (1986); Power Plays (1979); Silent Witness (1990); Spellbinder (1981); Stalking Horse (1982); Swallow's Fall (1987); Switchback (1993); The Black Door (1967); The Disappearance (1970); The Faceless Man (1975); The Lonely Hunter (1969); The New Mexico Connection (1974); The Pariah (1988); The Third Figure (1967); The Third Victim (1977); The Watcher (1978); Twospot (1978); Victims (1985).

Born on this day – Chuck Jones:


Chuck Jones

Animator

Director

Painter

September 21, 1912 – February 22, 2002

Born on this day – James P. Hogan:


James P. Hogan


Director

Writer

September 21, 1890 - November 4, 1943

Credits:

$1000 a Touchdown (1939); A Close Call for Ellery Queen (1942); A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen (1942); Arizona (1918); Arizona Mahoney (1936); Arrest Bulldog Drummond (1938); Bare Knuckles (1921); Black Lightning (1924); Bulldog Drummond Escapes (1937); Bulldog Drummond's Bride (1939); Bulldog Drummond's Peril (1938); Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police (1939); Burning Bridges (1928); Capital Punishment (1925); Code of the Air (1928); Desert Gold (1936); Disputed Passage (1939); Ebb Tide (1937); Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring (1941); Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime (1941); Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery (1941); Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen (1942); Finnegan's Ball (1927); Flaming Fury (1926); Give Us This Night (1936); Grand Jury Secrets (1939); Gypsy Wildcat (1944); Headin' South (1918); Hearts of Men (1928); Heroes of the Street (1922); His Majesty, the American (1919); Jimmie's Millions (1925); Life Returns (1934); Mountains of Manhattan (1927); My Lady's Lips (1925); No Place for a Lady (1943); Paradise Valley (1934); Power Dive (1941); Queen of the Mob (1940); S.O.S. Perils of the Sea (1925); Say! Young Fellow (1918); Scandal Street (1938); Sons of the Legion (1938); Steel Preferred (1925); Swing That Cheer (1938); Texas Rangers Ride Again (1940); The Accusing Finger (1936); The Arizona Raiders (1936); The Bandit's Baby (1925); The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938); The Border Patrol (1928); The Broken Mask (1928); The Farmer's Daughter (1940); The Final Extra (1927); The Isle of Retribution (1926); The King of the Turf (1926); The Last Train from Madrid (1937); The Little Grey Mouse (1920); The Mad Ghoul (1943); The Man from Painted Post (1917); The Mansion of Aching Hearts (1925); The Seventh Commandment (1932); The Sheriff's Secret (1931); The Silent Avenger (1927); The Skywayman (1920); The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler (1943); The Texans (1938); Top Sergeant Mulligan (1928); Union Pacific (1939); Unmarried Wives (1924); Westbound Mail (1937); Western Racketeers (1934); Where's My Wandering Boy Tonight? (1922); Women and Gold (1925).