Here are 10 things you should know about Zeppo Marx, born 123 years ago today. Though his contributions to the Marx Brothers’ success are often dismissed, the team was somehow better with him than without.
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10 Things You Should Know About Robert Young
Here are 10 things you should know about Robert Young, born 117 years ago today. Best remembered today for his television roles, he also enjoyed a successful movie career in the 1930s and ’40s.
10 Things You Should Know About Jack Benny
Here are 10 things you should know about Jack Benny, born 130 years ago today. He was the very opposite of the parsimonious, vain, persnickety figure he portrayed for so long.
10 Things You Should Know About Elisha Cook, Jr.
Here are 10 things you should know about Elisha Cook, Jr., born 120 years ago today. The prolific, if diminutive, Cook came to be known as “Hollywood’s lightest heavy.”
10 Things You Should Know About Helen Mack
Here are 10 things you should know about Helen Mack, born 110 years ago today. A former child actress, she worked on the stage and in films before turning to writing and producing.