Happy 125th Birthday Harold Lloyd
Today is the 125th birthday of the silent film actor Harold Lloyd. The world is a better place because he was in it and still feels the loss that he has left. NAME: Harold Lloyd OCCUPATION: Film Actor,...
View ArticleHappy 92nd Birthday Cloris Leachman
Today is the 92nd birthday of the actress Cloris Leachman. She has had a life and is still grinding. You have to love and appreciate longevity. The world is a better place because she is in it. NAME:...
View ArticleHappy 96th Birthday Nancy Walker
Today is the 96th birthday of Nancy Walker. My natural draw to 70’s mystery detective TV dramas made it natural that I loved her on McMillan & Wife. Her entire resume reads impressively, the best...
View ArticleHappy 115th Birthday Bob Hope
Today is the 115th birthday of an entertainer whose list of honors is almost as long as his list of films: Bob Hope. In his one hundred years of life, he received four Oscars, an Emmy, a Golden Globe,...
View ArticleHappy 128th Birthday Hedda Hopper
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 Crawford Feud that personalized her a bit more...
View ArticleHappy 153rd Birthday Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte
Today is the 153rd birthday of the first Native American physician, activist, and today’s Google Doodle Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte. Her story should inspire everyone, it touches on obstacles,...
View ArticleHappy 65th Birthday Cyndi Lauper
Today is the 65th birthday of the singer/songwriter/actor/activist Cyndi Lauper. I remember when her “She’s So Unusual” album was released. She was unusual, she was different, she was everything that...
View ArticleHappy 138th Birthday Helen Keller
Today is the 138th birthday of the activist and role model Helen Keller. We seemed to learn a lot about her when we were kids and then her lessons seem to fall out of style as we grow older. The truth...
View ArticleHappy 101st Birthday Susan Hayward
Today is the 101st birthday of the actress Susan Hayward. I love her story, her drive, and her determination. I know it is a bit kitsch to point out that she is in Valley of the Dolls, but she is...
View ArticleHappy 94th Birthday Eva Marie Saint
Today is the 93rd birthday of Eva Marie Saint. If ever asked to pick my favorite “Hitchcock Blonde,” I would have a very hard time picking just one. Eva Marie Saint is one of them for sure, maybe the...
View ArticleHappy 93rd Birthday Kim Stanley
Today is the 93rd birthday of the actress Kim Stanley. She was the narrator of To Kill A Mockingbird and played Francis Farmer‘s mother in Frances, two gorgeous films that are so very powerful and...
View ArticleHappy 94th Birthday Marlon Brando
Today is the 94th birthday of Marlon Brando. He was brilliant and beautiful. Have you seen A Streetcar Named Desire or On The Waterfront lately? He did get kind of strange, but we all will if we are...
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