Here are 10 things you should know about the inimitable Mickey Rooney, born 101 years ago today. He enjoyed a truly memorable career in show business and was, as the saying goes, a piece of work.
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10 Things You Should Know About Hobart Cavanaugh
Here are 10 things you should know about Hobart Cavanaugh, born 135 years ago today. He was one of the most prolific characters of the 1930s and ’40s.
10 Things You Should Know About Mae West
Here are 10 things you should know about Mae West, born 128 years ago today. She did it all in show business: actress, singer, playwright, screenwriter, comedian and sex symbol.
10 Things You Should Know About Marion Davies
Here are 10 things you should know about Marion Davies, born 124 years ago today. Despite the damage done to her reputation by Citizen Kane, she was a talented comedic actress.
10 Things You Should Know About Veronica Lake
Here are 10 things you should know about Veronica Lake, born 98 years ago today. Troubled and at times difficult, Lake had no shortage of both supporters and detractors during her time in the spotlight, and the debate over her career continues among old-movie buffs to this day.