Here are 10 things you should know about Polly Moran, born 140 years ago today. She started performing in vaudeville in her teens and enjoyed great success as a slapstick clown and a character actress in pictures.
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10 Things You Should Know About Tom Kennedy
Here are 10 things you should know about Tom Kennedy, born 137 years ago today. The brawny character actor amassed nearly 400 film and television credits over the course of a career that spanned a half-century.
Remembering Bing Crosby on His Birthday
Crooner-actor-comedian-show biz immortal Bing Crosby was born Harry Lillis Crosby 119 years ago today. We’re featuring his music all day today on Cladrite Radio, so why not tune in now?

10 Things You Should Know About Gloria Swanson
Here are 10 things you should know about Gloria Swanson, born 123 years ago today. The oft-wed Swanson was one of the biggest stars of the silent era.
10 Things You Should Know About Franklin Pangborn
Here are 10 things you should know about Franklin Pangborn, born 133 years ago today. One of the busiest—and most memorable—character actors of the 1930s and ’40s, he’s one of our favorites.