Here are 10 things you should know about Hope Emerson, born 125 years ago today. An imposing figure at 6’2″ and 190 pounds, she enjoyed success in vaudeville, burlesque, on Broadway and in pictures, nightclubs and television.
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10 Things You Should Know About Charles Bickford
Here are 10 things you should know about Charles Bickford, born 131 years ago today. After a two-decade stage career, he focused on motion pictures, first as a leading man and then as a character actor.
10 Things You Should Know About Jean Parker
Here are 10 things you should know about Jean Parker, born 106 years ago today. She didn’t become as big a star as some expected, but she enjoyed a very successful 30-career on stage, in films and in radio and TV.