Here are 10 things you should know about Matthew “Stymie” Beard, born 96 years ago today. Like many child actors, he went through a rough patch as he grew into adulthood, but he emerged from it and acted till the end.
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10 Things You Should Know About Constance Bennett
Here are 10 things you should know about Constance Bennett, born 116 years ago today. She was a glamorous star who downplayed her own talents, but her career spanned a full half-century.
10 Things You Should Know About Lupe Vélez
Here are 10 things you should know about Lupe Vélez, born 112 years ago today. Vélez, known for her spirited personality and fiery temper, died far too young.
10 Things You Should Know About Harold Lloyd
Here are 10 things you should know about the great Harold Lloyd, born 127 years ago today. He ranks second in our silent comedy pantheon behind Buster Keaton.
10 Things You Should Know About Franklin Pangborn
Here are 10 things you should know about Franklin Pangborn, born 131 years ago today. One of the busiest—and most memorable—character actors of the 1930s and ’40s, he’s one of our favorites.