Here are 10 things you should know about Franklin Pangborn, born 136 years ago today. One of the busiest—and most memorable—character actors of the 1930s and ’40s, he’s a favorite of ours.
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10 Things You Should Know About Deanna Durbin
Here are 10 things you should know about Deanna Durbin, born 103 years ago today. She was a huge star in her teens and twenties, but left show business before she turned 30.
10 Things You Should Know About Esther Ralston
Here are 10 things you should know about Esther Ralston, born 122 years ago today. Dubbed the “American Venus,” she enjoyed success in vaudeville, pictures, radio and television.
10 Things You Should Know About Slim Summerville
Here are 10 things you should know about Slim Summerville, born 132 years ago today. The string-bean character actor appeared in more than 210 features and shorts in a 35-year career.
10 Things You Should Know About Martha Vickers
Here are 10 things you should know about Martha Vickers, born 99 years ago today. Though she made a big splash in a classic film noir, she never quite managed to build on that success.