Today is the 119th birthday of Diana Vreeland. She was and continues to be the arbiter of style, even after her death 20+ years ago. Do
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Hazel (1968)
Hazel is a Screen Gems television series about a fictional live-in maid named Hazel Burke (Shirley Booth) and her employers, the Baxters. The five-season, 154-episode
Happy 148th Birthday Lewis Hine
Today is the 148th birthday of Lewis Hine. His iconic photographs of the early 20th century are immediately recognizable, much more so than his name.
Happy 92nd Birthday Shel Silverstein
Today is the 92nd birthday of the poet Shel Silverstein. He has played an important role in a lot of children’s lives. His books and poems
Happy 126th Birthday Paul Muni
Today is the 126th birthday of Paul Muni. He has probably one of the best ‘before’ names in Hollywood History. I enjoy him in every
Happy 92nd Birthday Francois Dufrene
Today is the 92nd birthday of the French artist Francois Dufrene. The world is a better place because he was in it and still feels
Happy 109th Birthday Frances Farmer
Today is the 109th birthday of Frances Farmer. There is something about her, the biopic with Jessica Lange helped push her into cult icon status
Happy 117th Birthday Greta Garbo
Today is the 117th birthday of the actress Greta Garbo. If you haven’t seen Anna Karenina lately (or ever), please do yourself a favor and watch it. I
Happy 91st Birthday Anne Bancroft
Today is the 91st birthday of Anne Bancroft. Her list of performances is impressively long and impressively impressive. Her performance in Great Expectations stole the
Happy 95th Birthday Peter Falk
Today is the 95th birthday of Peter Falk. He won Emmy Awards 28 years apart. I have often mentioned that, if left to my own
Happy 98th Birthday Lauren Bacall
Today is the 98th birthday of the actress Lauren Bacall. If you have a chance, watch The Big Sleep, Dark Passage, Key Largo, How To
Happy 143rd Birthday Margaret Sanger
Today is the 143rd birthday of Margaret Sanger. We all owe her a great deal of gratitude for the her perseverance for a cause we all
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