Born on this day – Geneviève Fontanel:

Geneviève Fontanel

Actress

June 27, 1936 – March 17, 2018

Credits:

A l'heure où le coq chantera (1971); A Monkey in Winter (1962); Achtung Zoll! (1980); Allons au cinéma (1977); Amédée ou Comment s'en débarrasser (1975); Angélique (1964); Au beau rivage (1994); Au Secours! Elle me veut (2001); Au théâtre ce soir (1967–1983); Barbara (1967); Bertrand Blier, l'iconoclaste impénitent (2022); Black Sequence (1985); Bonjour l'angoisse (1988); Boulevard du Palais (2012); Ce soir on improvise (1975); Cent ans d'amour (1962); Central nuit (2004); Champs-Elysées (1984); Cinq poissons pour un week-end (1969); Cocktail Molotov (1980); Comment ne pas épouser un milliardaire (1966); De sang froid (1972); Dis-moi que tu m'aimes (1974); Docteur Sylvestre (1998); Docteur Teyran (1980); Du soleil toute la journée (1975); Emmenez-moi au théâtre (1982); Faites comme chez vous (2005); Femmes au soleil (1974); Fortune (1969); Grain of Sand (1983); Home Swap (2010); I Sent a Letter to My Love (1980); Idylle villageoise (1966); J'ai peur d'oublier (2011); La bascule (1999); La bascule à deux (2000); La caméra explore le temps (1964); La côte d'amour (1982); La double vie de Théophraste Longuet (1981); La femme en bleu (1973); La grimpe (1977); La maison des autres (1977); La maîtresse (1973); La méprise (1960); La misère et la gloire (1965); La nuit des Molières (1999–2002); La reine blanche (1991); La reine Sylvie (2006); La rivale (1974); La vie comme elle vient (2002); La vie commence à minuit (1967); La vie de château (1984); La vie des autres (1981); La zizanie (1978); L'académie des 9 (1983–1987); L'affaire Dominici (1973); L'Amour fou ou La Première Surprise (1976); Laure et les Jacques (1967); Le Champ dolent, le roman de la terre (2002); Le double assassinat de la rue Morgue (1973); Le fils du Mékong (1992); Le jeu de l'amour et du hasard (1959); Le mal bleu (1979); Le mangeur de lune (1994); Le père Amable (1975); Le petit théâtre d'Antenne 2 (1978); Le Prince travesti (1962); Le refuge (1996–1999); Le sacrifice (1978); Le tartuffe (1983); Le vent des moissons (1988); Les amours des années folles (1980); Les amours des années grises (1981); Les amours romantiques (1983); Les aventures de Salavin (1964); Les chevaux du soleil (1980); Les cinq dernières minutes (1981–1983); Les colonnes du ciel (1986); Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret (1989); Les évasions célèbres (1972); Les Gens d'en face (1987); Les Grandes Filles (2015); Les Nuits de France Culture (2015); Les parents terribles (2003); Les pique-assiettes (1989); Les scénaristes ou Les aventures extraordinaires de Robert Michon (1982); L'heure Simenon (1987); L'île des chèvres (1975); L'occasion exceptionnelle (1967); Lola et quelques autres (1991); Macbett (1974); Madame Rosa (1977); Maguy (1985–1992); Maigret (1999); Male Companion (1964); Marc et Sophie (1991); Mardi cinéma (1984); Mariage blanc (1985); Marie et Tom (2000); Marie Pervenche (1990); Marie-Charlotte (1982); Marion (1982); Midi-Première (1981); Montparnasse-Pondichéry (1994); Navarro (2001); Numéro un (1977); On ne l'enverra pas au diable (1965); On sort ce soir (1982); Our History (1984); Pariser Kammertheater (1963); Pas tout de suite... (2007); Péplum (1975); Plus amer que la mort (1975); Quai Notre-Dame (1961); Regulus 93 (1988); Robert Macaire (1976); Rodriguez au pays des merguez (1980); Run After Me Until I Catch You (1976); Schulmeister, espion de l'empereur (1972); Sens interdit (1965); Skaal (1963); Tête à claques (1982); The Black Indies (1964); The Man Who Loved Women (1977); Thé ou café (2015); The Small Timers (1978); Top à... (1974); Transit (1982); Tréteaux, racontez-nous (1961); Trois hommes sur un cheval (1969); Un jeu d'enfant (1990); Une pour toutes (1999); Vérité oblige (2005); Vidocq (1967); Vivement dimanche (2000); Vivement dimanche prochain (2015); Zot ka fé zouzou (1987).

Born on this day – Shirley Anne Field:

Shirley Anne Field

Actress

June 27, 1936 – December 10, 2023

Credits:

Beautiful Relics (2014); The Power of Three (2011); The Kid (2010); Doctors (2000); Last of the Summer Wine (2008); Heyday (2005); Monarch of the Glen (2005); The Green Door (2005); Waking the Dead (2003); Where the Heart Is (2001); The Good Doctor (2000); Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry (2000); The Bill (2000); Dalziel and Pascoe (1999); A Monkey's Tale (1999); Madson (1996); Barbara (1995); Bramwell (1995); Rumble (1995); Taking Liberty (1995); Loving Deadly (1994); At Risk (1994); U.F.O. (1993); Lady Chatterley (1993); Anna Lee (1993); Murder, She Wrote (1992); El C.I.D. (1992); Hear My Song (1991); The Rachel Papers (1989); Getting It Right (1989); Shag (1988); Santa Barbara (1987); Never the Twain (1987); My Beautiful Laundrette (1985); Two by Forsyth (1984); Buccaneer (1980); Shoestring (1979); Centre Play (1977); House of the Living Dead (1974); A Touch of the Other (1970); With Love in Mind (1970); Hell Is Empty (1967); Five More (1966); Alfie (1966); Carnaby, M.D. (1966); The Wedding March (1966); Lunch Hour (1963); Kings of the Sun (1963); The Damned (1962); The War Lover (1962); Jungle Street Girls (1960); Man in the Moon (1960); Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960); Wild for Kicks (1960); The Entertainer (1960); Peeping Tom (1960); And the Same to You (1960); Once More, with Feeling! (1960); International Detective (1959); Upstairs and Downstairs (1959); Horrors of the Black Museum (1959); The New Adventures of Martin Kane (1957); The Beasts of Marseilles (1957); The Flesh Is Weak (1957); The Good Companions (1957); Dry Rot (1956); The Silken Affair (1956); The Weapon (1956); Loser Takes All (1956); It's a Wonderful World (1956); It's Never Too Late (1956); Yield to the Night (1956); Tears for Simon (1956); All for Mary (1955); Simon and Laura (1955).

Born on this day – Magali Noël:

Magali Noël

Actress, Singer

June 27, 1931 – June 23, 2015

Credits:

A qualcuna piace calvo (1960); Absolument cinema (2001); Acteur studio (1987); All the Other Girls Do! (1964); Amarcord (1973); Amarcord de Federico (2004); Astragal (1968); Boris Vian, swing à Saint-Germain des Prés (2010); Boulevard (1960); Ça n’arrive qu’aux vivants (1959); Cabaret du soir (1958); Café Picouly (2009); Caroline and the Rebels (1955); Ce soir (ou jamais!) (2009); Champs-Elysées (1983–1990); Ciao, Federico! (1970); Cinépanorama (1960); Comme avant, mieux qu’avant (1972); Comment ne pas épouser un milliardaire (1966); Crimes et jardins (1991); Dans la gueule du loup (1961); Demain nous divorçons (1951); Dernier tiercé (1965); Destination Fury (1961); Deux de l’escadrille (1953); Diesel (1985); Discorama (1961); Donnarumma all’assalto (1972); Doris (1956); Du côté de chez Fred (1988); È arrivata la parigina (1958); École des vedettes (1961); Edipeon (1970); Elena and Her Men (1956); Exit-exil (1986); Fellini dice... (2006); Fellini Satyricon (1969); Fidelity (2000); Gastone (1960); Gioventù di notte (1961); Il prete sposato (1970); J’avais 15 ans (2008); Jean-Christophe (1978); La banca di Monate (1976); La chance aux chansons (1985); La corde au cou (1965); La dama de Beirut (1965); La derelitta / Cinéma 16 (1982–1986); La Dolce Vita (1960); La nuit de l’éclusier (1989); La ragazza in vetrina (1961); La source des Sarrazins (2002); La traite des blanches (1965); Le belve (1971); Le chemin perdu (1980); Le dernier des cinq (1974); Le dernier fils (1998); Le désir mène les hommes (1957); Le mas Théotime (1969); Le miroir à trois faces: Carmen (1965); Le mois le plus beau (1968); Le palmarès des chansons (1965); Le p’tit vient vite (1972); Le Sahara brûle (1961); Legge di guerra (1961); Les bottes rouges (1985); Les coeurs brûlés (1992); Les dossiers de l’écran (1980); Les héritiers (1997); Les rendez-vous du dimanche (1978–1980); Les trois Henry (1962); L’histoire du samedi (1999); L’invité (2009–2011); Lovers and Thieves (1956); Lundi noir (1989); Mardi cinema (1985); Marie of the Isles (1959); Midi Trente (1972); Mille Bravo (1990); Monsieur Cinéma (1980); Mourez, nous ferons le reste (1954); Murder Party (1961); Musique and Music (1977); No Escape (1958); Noi che abbiamo fatto la dolce vita (2009); Noi siamo due evasi (1959); Noi siamo due evasi (1959); Numéro un (1976); O.S.S. 117 n’est pas mort (1957); Oh! Qué mambo (1959); Paolo Barca, maestro elementare, praticamente nudista (1975); Passing show (1964); Passionate Summer (1956); Pentimento (1989); Querido cabaret (1991); Qu’est-ce qui fait courir David? (1982); Queste pazze pazze donne (1964); Racconti proibiti... di niente vestiti (1972); Razzia (1955); Regina Coeli (2000); Requiem pour un caïd (1964); Rififi (1955); Saint Laurent (2014); Samedi soir (1971); Season for Assassins (1975); Seul dans Paris (1951); Si le roi savait ça (1958); Stato interessante (1977); Sur les traces de Fellini (2013); Système 2 (1976); Temptation (1959); The Accident (1963); The Confessions of Felix Krull (1982); The Death Eye of Ceylon (1963); The Death of Mario Ricci (1983); The Eighties (1983); The Golem (1967); The Grand Maneuver (1955); The Lowest Crime (1955); The Lustful Vicar (1970); The Man Who Had Power Over Women (1970); The Meetings of Anna (1978); The Ray Bradbury Theater (1988); The Road to Shame (1959); The Secret Mark of D’Artagnan (1962); The Truth About Charlie (2002); The Twelve-Handed Men of Mars (1964); Totò e Cleopatra (1963); Toute la chanson (1960); Transit (1982); Trente-Six Chandelles (1957); Tropic of Cancer (1970); Un pas dans la forêt (1980); Upshaw (1967); Vertiges (1985); Z (1969); Zoom su Fellini (1983).

Born on this day – Peter Maas:

Peter Maas

Writer

June 27, 1929 – August 23, 2001

Credits:

Books:

The Rescuer (1967); The Valachi Papers (aka The Canary That Sang) (1968); Serpico (1973); King of the Gypsies (1975); Made in America (1979); Marie (1983); Manhunt (1986); Father and Son (1989); In a Child's Name (1990); China White (1994); Killer Spy (1995); Underboss (1997); The Terrible Hours (1999).

Movies and television:

90 Minutes Live (1976); Biography (2004–2005); Film '73 (1973); Frost on Saturday (1969); History's Mysteries (2000); Homicide: Life on the Street (1997); In a Child's Name (1991); King of the Gypsies (1978); Marie (1985); Mobsters (2007); Oz (2001); Pownews (2010); Robert F. Kennedy: A Memoir (1998); Serpico (1973); Serpico / TV show (1976–1977); Special Collector's Edition (2013); Submerged (2001); The David Frost Show (1969); The Dennis Wholey Show (1969); The Merv Griffin Show (1967–1973); The Mike Douglas Show (1967–1973); The Steve Allen Show (1969); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1973); The Valachi Papers (1972); Today (1968); Top of the Pops (1981).

Born on this day – Dhia Cristiani:

Dhia Christiani

Actress

June 27, 1921 – July 17, 1977

Credits:

$1,000 on the Black (1966); $10,000 Blood Money (1967); 002 Operation Moon (1965); 3 foreigners to Rome (1958); A Day in Court (1954); A Fistful of Dollars (1964); A Man Called Sledge (1970); Some Like It Bald (1960); Goodbye, love! (1943); Farewell Naples! (1955); On the Edge of the Metropolis (1953); Altair (1956); My love (1964); Angélique (1964); Anna perdonami (1953); Anna: The Pleasure, the Torment (1973); Difficult Years (1948); Anthony of Padua (1949); Archimède, the clochard (1959); At Sword's Edge (1952); Atom Age Vampire (1960); Auferstehung (1958); Avanzi di galera (1954); Tragic Ballad (1955); Beauty on the Beach (1961); Blood and Black Lace (1964); Storms (1953); Sing me good morning sadness (1957); Castle of the Banned Lovers (1956); One Hundred Thousand Dollars (1940); Chains (1949); What a distinguished family! (1945); He who is without sin.... (1952); Calls 22-22 Lieutenant Sheridan (1960); Chronicle of Poor Lovers (1954); Searing Strike (1970); Conqueror of Maracaibo (1961); Crazy Desire (1962); Crime Does Not Pay (1962); From the Apennines to the Andes (1959); Day by Day, Desperately (1961); Delirium (1954); Desperate Farewell (1955); Tomorrow is another day (1951); Don Camillo and The Hon. Peppone (1955); Don Juan's Night of Love (1952); Donne soli (1956); Two tears (1954); Two million for a smile (1939); Elena and Her Men (1956); Emergency Squad (1974); She was the one who wanted it! (1953); Esther and the King (1960); Ettore Fieramosca (1938); Fame and the Devil (1949); Lighthouses in the Fog (1942); Fatal Desire (1953); Fever of Living (1953); Chained Female (1949); Stop everybody... I'll come! (1953); First Love (1959); Footprints on the Moon (1975); For a Few Dollars More (1965); Four Ways Out (1951); Phryne, courtesan of the East (1953); Frisky (1954); Frontier Wolf (1952); Funniest Show on Earth (1953); Jealousy (1953); Gladiator of Rome (1962); The Horizons of the Sun (1955); Goliath and the Barbarians (1959); Woe to the vanquished (1954); Gunfight in the Red Sands (1963); Guns of the Black Witch (1961); Hercules (1958); Hercules and the Masked Rider (1963); Hercules the Invincible (1964); Holiday Island (1957); House of Memories (1954); The Bacchanals of Tiberius (1960); The Knights with Black Masks (The Beati Paoli) (1948); The Days of Violence (1967); The Department Stores (1939); The Patriarchs (1963); I tartassati (1959); The Terrible 7 (1963); The Three Corsairs (1952); The Baron Carlo Mazza (1948); The Sky is Red (1950); The Master Is Me (1955); The Price of Glory (1956); The Novel of My Life (1952); The secret of the Rose (1958); The Tyrant of Padua (1946); Inspector Maigret (1958); I am the Capataz (1951); I, Hamlet (1952); Jolanda the daughter of the black corsair (1953); Journey to Italy (1954); Knife of Ice (1972); The Woman Who Invented Love (1952); The enemy (1952); The Amba Alagi patrol (1953); The Sheriff (1959); The slave of sin (1954); The School of Cinema (1942); The sword and the cross (1958); The Bride Can't Wait (1949); The Living Statue (1943); The route delle bianche (1952); Tears of a Bride (1955); The Two Sisters (1950); The bare-breasted warriors (1973); The Colonel's Three Etcetera (1960); Les Misérables (1958); Les tricheurs (1958); The Elusive 12 (1950); The Intruder (1956); The Gold of the World (1968); Love and Poison (1950); Love on the Riviera (1958); The Last Supper (1948); The Last Violence (1957); The Last Lover (1955); Lust of the Vampire (1957); Mafia Junction (1973); Never Forget You (1956); Melancholic autumn (1958); Mambo (1954); Man of Straw (1958); Mata Hari's Daughter (1954); Immortal Melodies - Mascagni (1952); Melody of Love (1952); Lie (1952); Me Allow dad! (1956); Michael Strogoff (1956); Miss Italy (1950); Mistress of Treves (1952); My Heart Sings (1951); Nel sole (1967); Nobody's Children (1951); Nobody's Land (1939); We Sinners (1953); Obsession (1943); Of Life and Love (1954); One Dollar Too Many (1968); Paolo and Francesca (1950); Word di ladro (1957); Peppino, the models and.... 'Chella llà' (1957); Before evening (1954); Prisoner in the Tower of Fire (1952); Professionals for a Massacre (1967); Puccini (1953); Queen of the Nile (1961); Ragazze d'oggi (1955); Rage of the Buccaneers (1961); Red Lips (1960); Revenge of Black Eagle (1951); Revenge of the Pirates (1951); Rififi (1955); Rigoletto and its tragedy (1956); Repudiated (1955); Riviera (1954); Romeo and Juliet (1968); Romulus and the Sabines (1961); Sand, Love and Salt (1957); Samson vs. the Pirates (1963); Scandals at the sea (1961); Elementary school (1955); Increasingly difficult (1943); Seven Dollars to Kill (1966); Siegfried (1957); Sign of the Gladiator (1959); Sissignora (1942); Story of a Love Affair (1950); Swordsman of Siena (1962); Texas Ranger (1964); The Antichrist (1974); The Art of Getting Along (1954); The Beast of Babylon Against the Son of Hercules (1963); The Charterhouse of Parma (1948); The Contessa's Secret (1954); The Crossing of Paris (1956); The Devil Is a Woman (1953); The Devil's Cavaliers (1959); The Dream of Zorro (1952); The Earth Cries Out (1949); The Fall of Rome (1963); The Forbidden Christ (1951); The Grand Maneuver (1955); The King's Guerrillas (1950); The Lady Without Camelias (1953); The Life and Music of Giuseppe Verdi (1953); The Loves of Hercules (1960); The Lucky Five (1952); The Miller's Beautiful Wife (1955); The Moralist (1959); The Naked and the Wicked (1951); The Path of Hope (1950); The Queen of Sheba (1952); The Railroad Man (1956); The Red and the Black (1954); The Relentless Four (1965); The Ship of Damned Women (1953); The Sign of the Coyote (1963); The Teacher and the Miracle (1957); The Three Musketeers (1953); The Tramplers (1965); The Vampire and the Ballerina (1960); The Vanquished (1953); The Vengeance of Ursus (1961); The Warrior and the Slave Girl (1958); The White Angel (1955); The World Condemns Them (1953); The Young Caruso (1951); Theodora Slave Empress (1954); This Angry Age (1958); Three Graves for a Winchester (1966); Tomorrow Is Too Late (1950); Tormento (1950); Come back my little one! (1955); Back! (1954); Tornado on Wheels (1957); Totò cerca casa (1949); Trinity Is Still My Name (1971); Yours for Life (1955); Twelve Hours to Live (1950); Two Nights with Cleopatra (1954); Ultimate Gunfighter (1967); A fifa dollar (1960); A Broken Lily (1955); A Husband for the Month of April (1941); One Romantic Adventure (1940); A Love Story (1942); Revenge... Sarda (1952); Spring Wind (1958); Virginity (1951); Sicilian Vespers (1949); Via delle Cinque lune (1942); Vortex (1953); War and Peace (1956); We Stole a Tram (1954); What Price Innocence? (1952); White Slave Ship (1961); Zazà (1944).

Born on this day – Alberta Vaughn:

Alberta Vaughn

Actress

June 27, 1904 – April 26, 1992

Credits:

A Friendly Husband (1923); A Kick for Cinderella (1924); A Miss in the Dark (1924); A Snitch in Time (1926); Ain't Love Funny? (1927); Ain't Love Grand? (1925); Alimony Madness (1933); All's Swell That Ends Swell (1926); Amazing Mazie (1925); And Never the Trains Shall Meet (1924); Apartment Wanted (1922); As You Mike It (1929); Backstage (1927); Bee's Knees (1924); Broadway Ladies (1928); Cash and Marry (1930); Collegiate (1926); Crook's Tour (1933); Dance Hall Hostess (1933); Dancers in the Dark (1932); Daring Danger (1932); Don Coo Coo (1925); Down to the Sea in Shoes (1923); Emergency Call (1933); Eventually, But Not Now (1930); Fashion News (1930); Faster Foster (1924); Fire When Ready (1924); Flip Flops (1923); For the Love of Mike (1924); Forbidden Hours (1928); Getting Going (1924); He Who Gets Rapped (1925); Hello, Mars (1922); High, But Not Handsome (1926); In the Knicker Time (1924); It's a Buoy (1926); Jessie's James (1928); Julius Sees Her (1924); King Leary (1924); Land of the Sky Blue Daughters (1930); Little Andy Looney (1926); Lost and Foundered (1930); Love and Learn (1924); Love in High Gear (1932); Love's Labor Found (1929); Madam Sans Gin (1925); Mazie Won't Tell (1925); Mazie's Married (1926); Meet the Quince (1929); Merton of the Goofies (1925); Midnight Morals (1932); Mild But She Satisfies (1928); Miss Me Again (1925); Molly and Me (1929); Money to Burns (1924); Never Say Never (1924); Nip and Tuck (1923); No Brains (1922); Noisy Neighbors (1929); Old Age Handicap (1926); Old Vamps for New (1930); Or What Have You (1925); Picking Peaches (1924); Pike's Pique (1925); Plane Jane (1926); Playing with Fire (1925); Points West (1929); Randy Rides Alone (1934); Roll Your Own (1926); Rough and Ready (1923); Ruth Is Stranger Than Fiction (1928); Sherlock's Home (1924); Shipwrecked Among Animals (1922); Show of Shows (1929); Sic 'Em Brownie (1922); Sinews of Steel (1927); Skylarking (1923); Skyscraper (1928); Smile Please (1924); Smouldering Tires (1926); Sock Me to Sleep (1926); So's Your Old Man (1925); Speed (1931); Speed 'Em Up (1922); Spell of the Circus (1930); Stop Kidding (1921); Tea for Toomey (1925); That Wild Irish Pose (1928); The Adorable Deceiver (1926); The Arabian Fights (1928); The Big Charade (1926); The Captain of His Roll (1929); The Constant Simp (1925); The Covered Flagon (1925); The Dear Slayer (1930); The Drop Kick (1927); The Fast Male (1925); The Going of Cumming (1924); The Great Decide (1925); The Laramie Kid (1935); The Lightning Slider (1926); The Live Wire (1935); The Love Bargain (1931); The Merry Kiddo (1925); The Naughty Forties (1928); The Romantic Age (1927); The Setting Son (1930); The Six Best Fellows (1928); The Sleeping Cutie (1930); The Sleuth (1925); The Square Sex (1924); The Sweet Buy and Buy (1928); The Vanishing Armenian (1925); The Voice of Hollywood No. 8 (1930); The Wages of Synthetic (1928); The Way of a Maid (1925); The White Moth (1924); They Shall Not Pass Out (1929); This Is Your Life (1954); Three Bases East (1925); Three Weeks Off (1922); Twelve Smiles Out (1926); Twins (1925); Uneasy Payments (1927); Up and Wooing (1926); Upper and Lower (1922); Watch Your Pep (1928); Wedding Pumps (1922); Welcome Granger (1925); What Price Gloria? (1925); When Knighthood Was in Tower (1924); When Sally's Irish Rose (1926); Whiskering Chorus (1926); Who's Hooligan? (1924); Wild Horse (1931); William Tells (1924); Women First (1922); Working Girls (1931); You Just Know She Dares 'Em (1928).

Born on this day – Paul Laurence Dunbar:

Paul Laurence Dunbar

Writer

June 27, 1872 – February 9, 1906

Credits:

Books:

Candle-lightin' Time (1901); Folks From Dixie (1898); Howdy, Honey, Howdy (1905); In Old Plantation Days (1903); Joggin' Erlong (1906); Li'l' Gal (1904); Lyrics of Love and Laughter (1903); Lyrics of Lowly Life (1896); Lyrics of Sunshine and Shadow (1905); Lyrics of the Hearthside (1899); Majors and Minors (1896); Oak and Ivy (1892); Poems of Cabin and Field (1899); The Fanatics (date?); The Heart of Happy Hollow: A Collection of Stories (date?); The Love of Landry (date?); The Sport of the Gods (1902); The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories (1900); The Uncalled (1898); When Malindy Sings (1903).

Movies and television:

Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970); Desperately Seeking Grandma Alma (2022); The Scapegoat (1917); The Sport of the Gods (1921).