Today is the 113th birthday of Ethel Merman. I first learned of her when she was on The Muppet Show, it is strange to say
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Happy 120th Birthday Bebe Daniels
Today is the 119th birthday of silent film actress Bebe Daniels. Silent film stars had such expressive faces, they had to. She starred with some
Happy 116th Birthday Anna May Wong
Today is the 116th birthday of the actress Anna May Wong. She was the first Asian American actress in Hollywood to become widely known and
Happy 95th Birthday Rock Hudson
Today is the 95th birthday of the legendary screen heartthrob Rock Hudson. I once read a recount of how he got his gravely voice. He
Happy 91st Birthday Grace Kelly
Today is Grace Kelly’s 91st birthday. When you realize that and that she died 37 years ago, you should feel robbed. Robbed of having her around
Happy 130th Birthday Groucho Marx
Today is the 130th birthday of Groucho Marx. I think of him often, especially quotes of his. I try my best to live by this one:
Happy 93rd Birthday Peter Falk
Today is the 93rd birthday of Peter Falk. He won Emmy Awards 28 years apart. I have often mentioned that, if left to my own
Happy 117th Birthday Claudette Colbert
Today is the 117th birthday of the film actress Claudette Colbert. She starred opposite in one of Clark Gable in one of my very favorite films It
Happy 98th Birthday Yvonne DeCarlo
Today is the 98th birthday of Yvonne DeCarlo. Reinvention. I love it. There are risks and challenges, but also great rewards. One being the confusion of
Happy 100th Birthday Maureen O’Hara
Today is the 100th birthday of the living Hollywood legend Maureen O’Hara. Her career spans sixty full years, very few people can claim that, let
Happy 109th Birthday Lucille Ball
Today is the 109th birthday of Lucille Ball. He comic timing and trailblazing genius has made TV what it is today. The world is a
Happy 115th Birthday Clara Bow
Today is the 115th birthday of the original It Girl: Clara Bow. She is still seen as and and example of empowerment and strength for
