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Tag: New York Daily News

Happy 128th Birthday Hedda Hopper

June 2, 2018 Scott Parker-Anderson

Today is the 128th birthday of Hollywood actress and gossip columnist Hedda Hopper. There were some really great scenes of her in the Bette Davis/Joan

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Happy 92nd Birthday Christine Jorgensen

May 30, 2018 Scott Parker-Anderson

Today is the 92nd birthday of Christine Jorgensen.  When confronted with people’s opinions about the gender identities of others, I often claim that they are

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Happy 86th Birthday Anthony Perkins

April 4, 2018 Scott Parker-Anderson

Today is the 86th birthday of the actor/director/singer Anthony Perkins.  You’ve obviously seen Psycho, but have you seen Pretty Poison or Murder on the Orient Express?

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Happy 93rd Birthday Truman Capote

September 30, 2017 Scott Parker-Anderson

Today is the 93rd birthday of the author Truman Capote.  I had read Breakfast At Tiffany’s years ago, long before I got a job at

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Happy 90th Birthday Peter Falk

September 16, 2017 Scott Parker-Anderson

Today is the 90th birthday of Peter Falk.  He won Emmy Awards 28 years apart. I have often mentioned that, if left to my own

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Happy 127th Birthday Hedda Hopper

June 2, 2017 Scott Parker-Anderson

Today is the 127th birthday of Hollywood actress and gossip columnist Hedda Hopper. There were some really great scenes of her in the Bette Davis/Joan

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Happy 85th Birthday Anthony Perkins

April 4, 2017 Scott Parker-Anderson

Today is the 54th birthday of the actor/director/singer Anthony Perkins.  You’ve obviously seen Psycho, but have you seen Pretty Poison or Murder on the Orient Express?

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Happy 114th Birthday Miriam Hopkins

October 18, 2016 Scott Parker-Anderson

Today is the 114th birthday of the actress Miriam Hopkins. She has an impressive resume and a fascinating life. But have you seen The Children’s

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