Here are 10 things you should know about Billie Burke, born 139 years ago today. It’s rare that an actress with a career as lengthy as Burke’s ends up so closely associated with a single role.
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10 Things You Should Know About William Powell
Here are 10 things you should know about William Powell, born 131 years ago today. Of all the stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age, it is Powell we would choose to model ourselves after. He was the epitome of sophistication, elegance, wit and warmth.
10 Things You Should Know About Alison Skipworth
Here are 10 things you should know about Alison Skipworth, born 160 years ago today. The stage actress was 49 when she began her film career, but her screen legacy endures.
10 Things You Should Know About Donald Meek
Here are 10 things you should know about Donald Meek, born 145 years ago today. He was perhaps the most aptly named character actor in Hollywood history.
10 Things You Should Know About Polly Moran
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.