Robert Hardy
Actor
October 29, 1925 – August 3, 2017
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Born on this day – Geraldine Brooks:
Geraldine Brooks
Actress
October 29, 1925 – June 19, 1977
Credits:
4th
Annual Celebrity Parade for Cerebral Palsy (1954); 5th Annual Celebrity Parade
for Cerebral Palsy (1955); A Man Called Shenandoah (1966); Adventures in
Paradise (1961); Alcoa Premiere (1963); An Act of Murder (1948); Appointment
with Adventure (1955–1956); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1951–1953); Baretta (1976);
Barnaby Jones (1973); Ben Casey (1964–1966); Bill Slater Show (1950); Bonanza
(1961–1966); Broadway Television Theatre (1953); Bus Stop (1961); Cain's
Hundred (1962); Cannon (1973); Celebrity Sweepstakes (1976); Challenge to
Lassie (1949); Climax! (1955); Combat! (1963); Cry Wolf (1947); Dan August (1971);
Danger (1951); Daniel Boone (1965); Dr. Kildare (1964); Ellery Queen (1975); Embraceable
You (1948); Executive Suite (1976); Faraday and Company (1973–1974); General Electric
Theater (1962); Get Smart (1966); Girl Talk (1963); Gunsmoke (1966); Gypsy (1967);
Have Gun - Will Travel (1960); Hawk (1966); Here's Hollywood (1962); I Spy (1956);
Insight (1967–1969); Ironside (1967 / 1972); It Takes a Thief (1969); Johnny
Staccato (1960); Johnny Tiger (1966); Judd for the Defense (1969); Kraft
Mystery Theater (1963); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963); Kraft Theatre / The
United States Steel Hour (1954–1961); Kung Fu (1973); Laramie (1963); Lights
Out (1951); Love of Life (1951); Lux Video Theatre (1952); Mannix (1968); Marcus
Welby, M.D. (1971); McMillan & Wife (1975); Medallion Theatre (1954); Medical
Story (1975); Modern Romances (1957); Mr. Novak (1964); Mr. Ricco (1975); My
Friend Tony (1969); Naked City (1960); Orient Express (1952); Perry Mason (1962);
Possessed (1947); Rhyme and Reason (1976); Richard Diamond, Private Detective
(1960); Run for Your Life (1967); Sam Benedict (1962); Starlight Theatre (1951);
Stoney Burke (1963); Street of Sinners (1957); Streets of Sorrow (1950); Studio
One (1954–1956); Stump the Stars (1950); Stu's Show (2023); The 24th Annual
Tony Awards (1970); The ABC Afternoon Playbreak (1973); The Bull of the West
(1972); The Danny Thomas Hour (1967); The David Frost Show (1970); The
Defenders (1963); The Dick Powell Theatre (1963); The Doctors and the Nurses
(1964); The Dumplings (1976); The Ford Theatre Hour (1949); The Freddy Martin
Show (1951); The Fugitive (1963–1967); The Greatest Show on Earth (1963); The
Green Glove (1952); The High Chaparral (1967); The Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill
(1950); The Kaiser Aluminum Hour (1956); The Merv Griffin Show (1967); The Name
of the Game (1968); The Outer Limits (1963–1964); The Outsider (1969); The
Reckless Moment (1949); The Silver Theatre (1950); The Streets of San Francisco
(1972); The Tonight Show (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1962); The
Virginian (1963–1968); The Younger Brothers (1949); To Rome with Love (1969); Vulcano
(1950); Woman with a Past (1954); You Are There (1971).
Born on this day – Eddie Constantine:
Eddie Constantine
Actor
Singer
October 29, 1913 – February 25, 1993
Born on this day – Fanny Brice:
Fanny Brice
Actress
Comedian
Singer
October 29, 1891 – May 29, 1951
The Popsicle Parade of
Stars (1950); Ziegfeld Follies (1945); Hollywood Goes to Town (1938); Everybody
Sing (1938); The Great Ziegfeld (1936); Crime Without Passion (1934); The Man
from Blankley's (1930); Be Yourself! (1930); Night Club (1929); My Man (1928).
Born on this day – Julia Swayne Gordon:
Julia Swayne Gordon
Actress
October 29, 1878 – May 28, 1933
Credits:
Hello,
Everybody! (1933); Secrets of the French Police (1932); The Golden West (1932);
Girl Crazy (1932); Broken Lullaby (1932); The False Madonna (1931); The Common
Law (1931); Up for Murder (1931); The Drums of Jeopardy (1931); The Primrose
Path (1931); Misbehaving Ladies (1931); Captain Applejack (1930); Today (1930);
For the Love o' Lil (1930); The Dude Wrangler (1930); Dumbbells in Ermine
(1930); Is Everybody Happy? (1929); Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929); The Girl
in the Glass Cage (1929); Scandal (1929); The Eternal Woman (1929); The Younger
Generation (1929); The Divine Lady (1928); Three Week Ends (1928); The Viking
(1928); Road House (1928); The Scarlet Dove (1928); The Smart Set (1928); Hearts
of Men (1928); 13 Washington Square (1928); Wings (1927); The King of Kings
(1927); Children of Divorce (1927); Heaven on Earth (1927); It (1927); Diplomacy
(1926); Early to Wed (1926); Bride of the Storm (1926); The Far Cry (1926); Lights
of Old Broadway (1925); The Wheel (1925); Not So Long Ago (1925); Scaramouche
(1923); You Can't Fool Your Wife (1923); The Tie That Binds (1923); Dark
Secrets (1923); The Darling of the Rich (1922); Women Men Marry (1922); Till We
Meet Again (1922); How Women Love (1922); When the Desert Calls (1922); Wildness
of Youth (1922); What's Wrong with the Women? (1922); My Old Kentucky Home
(1922); Shams of Society (1921); Handcuffs or Kisses (1921); Why Girls Leave
Home (1921); Burn 'Em Up Barnes (1921); Love, Hate and a Woman (1921); Behind
Masks (1921); The Silver Lining (1921); The Passionate Pilgrim (1921); Heliotrope
(1920); For Love or Money (1920); A Child for Sale (1920); Lifting Shadows
(1920); The Friendly Call (1920); Greater Than Fame (1920); The Moonshine Trail
(1919); The Bramble Bush (1919); The Girl-Woman (1919); Shadows of the Past
(1919); The Painted World (1919); A Stitch in Time (1919); Two Women (1919); Miss
Dulcie from Dixie (1919); The Girl Problem (1919); The Captain's Captain (1919);
Love Watches (1918); The Soap Girl (1918); Over the Top (1918); The Desired
Woman (1918); In the Balance (1917); Soldiers of Chance (1917); The Message of
the Mouse (1917); A Son of the Hills (1917); The Maelstrom (1917); The Soul
Master (1917); Clover's Rebellion (1917); The Hawk (1917); Arsene Lupin (1917);
Battle Hymn of the Republic (1917); Her Right to Live (1917); The Missing
Chapter (1916); The Enemy (1916); The Scarlet Runner (1916); The Daring of
Diana (1916); The Suspect (1916); Out of the Quagmire (1916); The Island of
Surprise (1916); My Lady's Slipper (1916); The Thirteenth (1915); Wasted Lives (1915);
Hearts Ablaze (1915); The Tigress (1915); Life's Yesterdays (1915); The Battle
Cry of Peace (1915); The Esterbrook Case (1915); Mr. Jarr's Magnetic Friend (1915);
Mr. Jarr and the Lady Reformer (1915); Lifting the Ban of Coventry (1915); The
Juggernaut (1915); 413 (1914); The Sins of the Mothers (1914); An Affair for
the Police (1914); Two Women (1914); Four Thirteen (1914); The Hidden Letters (1914);
The Painted World (1914); Uncle Bill (1914); Shadows of the Past (1914); The
Vanity Case (1914); He Never Knew (1914); The Battle of the Weak (1914); The
Girl from Prosperity (1914); Old Reliable (1914); The Idler (1914); Back to
Broadway (1914); A Million Bid (1914); Hearts of Women (1914); The Whimsical
Threads of Destiny (1913); Daniel (1913); The Warmakers (1913); Luella's Love
Story (1913); The Fruits of Vengeance (1913); The Kiss of Retribution (1913); The
Lady and the Glove (1913); The Tiger Lily (1913); The Lion's Bride (1913); The
Drop of Blood (1913); His House in Order; or, the Widower's Quest (1913); Tricks
of the Trade (1913); The Artist's Great Madonna (1913); His Honor, the Mayor (1913);
Red and White Roses (1913); Beau Brummel (1913); Buttercups (1913); When Mary
Grew Up (1913); The Vengeance of Durand; or, the Two Portraits (1913); Thou
Shalt Not Kill (1913); The Wings of a Moth (1913); Days of Terror (1912); Freckles
(1912); Two Women and Two Men (1912); Ida's Christmas (1912); Song of the Shell
(1912); Lord Browning and Cinderella (1912); Bettina's Substitute; or, There's
No Fool Like an Old Fool (1912); Father's Hot Toddy (1912); Her Choice (1912); The
Higher Mercy (1912); Coronets and Hearts (1912); Flirt or Heroine (1912); Vultures
and Doves (1912); Conscience (1912); A Bunch of Violets (1912); The Troublesome
Step-Daughters (1912); The Gamblers (1912); The Days of Terror; or, in the
Reign of Terror (1912); The Light That Failed (1912); The Cylinder's Secret (1912);
The Lady of the Lake (1912); The Victoria Cross (1912); The Pink Pajama Girl (1912);
The Woman Haters (1912); The Jocular Winds of Fate (1912); At Scrogginses'
Corner (1912); Burnt Cork (1912); Mrs. Carter's Necklace (1912); Cardinal
Wolsey (1912); The Diamond Brooch (1912); Stenographers Wanted (1912); Her Last
Shot (1912); The Love of John Ruskin (1912); The Chocolate Revolver (1912); Playmates
(1912); Her Boy (1912); Tom Tilling's Baby (1912); The Meeting of the Ways (1912);
Captain Jenks' Dilemma (1912); Fires of Driftwood (1911); Saving the Special (1911);
Suffer Little Children (1911); A Message from Beyond (1911); The Foolishness of
Jealousy (1911); Lady Godiva (1911); The Cabin Boy (1911); Selecting His
Heiress (1911); The Missing Will (1911); Daddy's Boy and Mammy (1911); Carr's
Regeneration (1911); Forgotten; or, an Answered Prayer (1911); Friendly Marriage (1911);
How Betty Won the School (1911); Billy the Kid (1911); Treasure Trove (1911); The
Lure of Vanity (1911); Snowbound with a Woman Hater (1911); In Northern Forests
(1911); The Battle Hymn of the Republic (1911); Courage of Sorts (1911); A
Quaker Mother (1911); Barriers Burned Away
(1911); The Sacrifice (1911); The Ends of the Earth (1911); A Dead Man's Honor
(1911); The Welcome of the Unwelcome (1911); Hungry Hearts; or, the Children of
Social Favorites (1911); The Peace Offering; or, the Absconding Bridget (1911);
A Klondike Steal; or, the Stolen Claim (1911); Though Your Sins Be as Scarlet (1911);
An Aching Void (1911); A Tale of Two Cities (1911); Society and the Man (1911);
Clancy (1910); Jean Goes Fishing (1910); Twelfth Night (1910); A Midsummer
Night's Dream (1909); Napoleon and the Empress Josephine (1909); King Lear (1909); The
Merchant of Venice (1908); Richard III (1908); Othello (1908).
John Green, on reading:
Reading forces you to be quiet in a world that no longer makes place for that.
- John Green.
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