Here are 10 things you should know about Hattie McDaniel, born 128 years ago today. Her legacy is a lasting one, but one can only wonder what might have been if Hollywood’s systemic racism had not held her back, as it did so many others.
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10 Things You Should Know About Don Ameche
Here are 10 things you should know about Don Ameche, born 113 years ago today. He worked in vaudeville, the theatre, radio, motion pictures, television and even made a few records.
10 Things You Should Know About Phillip Terry
Here are 10 things you should know about Phillip Terry, born 112 years ago today. He was never a top-tier star, but he worked steadily over a career of nearly 40 years.
10 Things You Should Know About Robert Young
Here are 10 things you should know about Robert Young, born 114 years ago today. Young is best remembered nowadays for his television roles on Father Knows Best and Marcus Welby, M.D., but he also enjoyed a successful movie career in the 1930s and ’40s.
10 Things You Should Know About Edward Arnold
Here are 10 things you should know about Edward Arnold, born 131 years ago today. Arnold specialized in playing men possessed of authority, influence and wealth.