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Birthday of the Week: Peter Ustinov (1)
Mildred's Fatburgers Posted by Beth Daniels on Apr 15, 2014
Born Peter Alexander, Baron Von Ustinow April 16, 1921 - March 28, 2004 Memoir Dear Me, By Peter Ustinov, Penguin, 1979 Renaissance Mensch While looking for the perfect picture of Peter Ustinov, I was struck by how many of them included Muppets*. Was that read more
Birthday of the Week: Peter Ustinov (2)
Mildred's Fatburgers Posted by Beth Daniels on Apr 15, 2014
Born Peter Alexander, Baron Von Ustinow April 16, 1921 - March 28, 2004 Memoir Dear Me, By Peter Ustinov, Penguin, 1979 Renaissance Mensch While looking for the perfect picture of Peter Ustinov, I was struck by how many of them included Muppets*. Was that read more
Frank O’Conner, Happy Birthday! Born April 11; 1881-1959
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Apr 11, 2014
Frank O’Conner in “A Date with the Falcon,” 1942; one of more than 150 appearances as a law enforcement officer or prison guard during his 44 year film career. As a second unit or assistant director (3 titles) O”Conner worked with William Desmond Taylor and Marshall Neilan; i read more
Frank O’Conner, Happy Birthday! Born April 11; 1881-1959
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Apr 11, 2014
Frank O’Conner in “A Date with the Falcon,” 1942; one of more than 150 appearances as a law enforcement officer or prison guard during his 44 year film career. As a second unit or assistant director (3 titles) O”Conner worked with William Desmond Taylor and Marshall Neilan; i read more
Frank O’Conner, Happy Birthday! Born April 11; 1881-1959
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Apr 11, 2014
Frank O’Conner in “A Date with the Falcon,” 1942; one of more than 150 appearances as a law enforcement officer or prison guard during his 44 year film career. As a second unit or assistant director (3 titles) O”Conner worked with William Desmond Taylor and Marshall Neilan; i read more
Paul Robeson, Happy Birthday! Born April 9; 1898-1976
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Apr 9, 2014
Paul Robeson had a big voice, was an actor of ‘Bigger than Life’ roles, a performer of unique intensity, with a passion that easily communicated to the movie-goer, the emotions and the ranges of Robeson’s emotions, thereby gifting the viewer with an experience that few actors, bef read more
Paul Robeson, Happy Birthday! Born April 9; 1898-1976
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Apr 9, 2014
Paul Robeson had a big voice, was an actor of ‘Bigger than Life’ roles, a performer of unique intensity, with a passion that easily communicated to the movie-goer, the emotions and the ranges of Robeson’s emotions, thereby gifting the viewer with an experience that few actors, bef read more
Paul Robeson, Happy Birthday! Born April 9; 1898-1976
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Apr 9, 2014
Paul Robeson had a big voice, was an actor of ‘Bigger than Life’ roles, a performer of unique intensity, with a passion that easily communicated to the movie-goer, the emotions and the ranges of Robeson’s emotions, thereby gifting the viewer with an experience that few actors, bef read more
Birthday of the Week: James Garner (1)
Mildred's Fatburgers Posted by Beth Daniels on Apr 7, 2014
James Scott Bumgarner, April 7, 1928 Memoir The Garner Files: A MemoirBy James Garner and Jon Winokur, Simon & Schuster, 2011 A Pretty, Funny Guy When you looked up "strapping" in Webster's dictionary cerca 1960, was it James Garner's picture you saw? If not it read more
Birthday of the Week: James Garner (2)
Mildred's Fatburgers Posted by Beth Daniels on Apr 7, 2014
James Scott Bumgarner, April 7, 1928 Memoir The Garner Files: A MemoirBy James Garner and Jon Winokur, Simon & Schuster, 2011 A Pretty, Funny Guy When you looked up "strapping" in Webster's dictionary cerca 1960, was it James Garner's picture you saw? If not it read more
Happy Birthday, Doris!
Love Letters to Old Hollywood Posted by Michaela on Apr 3, 2014
Today is the 90th birthday of one of my favorite
actresses, the lovely Ms. Doris Day. (It’s really her 92nd, but she
says 90th, so just go with it.) From the first moment I saw Doris, I
knew she was great. No, make that incredible.
I’m not going to recount her life story, review read more
Happy Birthday, Doris Day
Caftan Woman Posted by Caftan Woman on Apr 3, 2014
"I like joy; I want to be joyous; I want to have fun on the set; I want
to wear beautiful clothes and look pretty. I want to smile and I want to
make people laugh. And that's all I want. I like it. I like being
happy. I want to make others happy."
- Doris Day
Animal activist, multi-talented read more
Happy 90th Birthday, Doris Day (2)
Mildred's Fatburgers Posted by Beth Daniels on Apr 3, 2014
A Beautiful Person Many Happy Returns to a Fine Human Being [Repeat of last year's greeting, but...] Doris Day was born Doris Mary Ann Kappelhoff 90 years ago today. Hard to believe, isn't it? I don't know what more I could add to the great body of information there is out read more
Happy 90th Birthday, Doris Day (1)
Mildred's Fatburgers Posted by Beth Daniels on Apr 3, 2014
A Beautiful Person Many Happy Returns to a Fine Human Being [Repeat of last year's greeting, but...] Doris Day was born Doris Mary Ann Kappelhoff 90 years ago today. Hard to believe, isn't it? I don't know what more I could add to the great body of information there is out read more
To Doris Day, Happy Birthday
Once Upon a Screen Posted by Aurora on Apr 2, 2014
If you visit the TCM website you’ll see a very special feature prominently displayed, a TCM Original recording of an audio interview conducted by Robert Osborne with Doris Day. The interview, which is a must listen for all fans is part of Turner Classic Movies’ celebration commemorating read more
Birthday of the Week: Jane Powell (1)
Mildred's Fatburgers Posted by Beth Daniels on Apr 1, 2014
Suzanne Lorraine Burce, April 1, 1929 The Jane Powell Story: The Girl Next Door and How She Grew By Jane Powell, Penguin, 1990 A Most Unusual Day Born Suzanne Burce in Portland, Oregon, Jane Powell was a talented dancer and performer from the age of two. She bec read more
Celebrating Tyrone Power’s 100th Birthday
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Mar 28, 2014
A One Day Blogathon on May 5
Monday, May 5th is the 100th anniversary of Hollywood mega-star Tyrone Power’s birth, and Patti of
They Don’t Make ‘Em Like They Used To and I will be hosting a blogathon in celebration of his life and career -
Power-Mad, a one-day event.
Partici read more
Celebrating Tyrone Power’s 100th Birthday
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Mar 28, 2014
A One Day Blogathon on May 5
Monday, May 5th is the 100th anniversary of Hollywood mega-star Tyrone Power’s birth, and Patti of
They Don’t Make ‘Em Like They Used To and I will be hosting a blogathon in celebration of his life and career -
Power-Mad, a one-day event.
Partici read more
Celebrating Tyrone Power’s 100th Birthday
Lady Eve's Reel Life Posted by The Lady Eve on Mar 28, 2014
A One Day Blogathon on May 5
Monday, May 5th is the 100th anniversary of Hollywood mega-star Tyrone Power’s birth, and Patti of
They Don’t Make ‘Em Like They Used To and I will be hosting a blogathon in celebration of his life and career -
Power-Mad, a one-day event.
Partici read more
Gloria Swanson, Happy Birthday! Born March 27; 1899-1983 (2)
Classic Film Aficionados Posted by C. S. Williams on Mar 27, 2014
Gloria Swanson protrait 1950 70 films in 60 years, that resume can belong only to the glorious, glamorous and glitzy Gloria Swanson, the maven of the movies. Ms. (Gloria May Josephine Svensson) Swanson garnered three Academy Award nominations, for Sadie Thompson, 1928; The Trespasser, read more