Passing Angels - October (Part 1)

[Mamie]

Posted: 10/14/07 at 11:22am

Some of the wonderfully talented ladies and gentlemen of the past who celebrated their birthdays in the first half of October*. They're gone - but their contributions to the entertainment world will make them live forever in our hearts and our memories:

Walter Matthau (10/01/1920 – 7/01/2000)


Laurence Harvey (10/01/1928 – 11/25/73)


George Peppard (10/01/1928 – 5/08/1994)


Sir Richard Harris (10/01/1930 – 10/25/2002)


Groucho (Julius) Marx (10/02/1890 – 8/19/1977)


Bud (William) Abbott (10/02/1895 – 4/24/1974)


Spanky (George) McFarland (10/02/1928 – 6/30/1993)


Madlyn Rhue (10/3/1934 – 12/16/2003)


Buster (Joseph) Keaton (10/04/1895 – 2/01/1966)


Jan Murray (10/04/1916 – 7/02/2006)


Larry Fine (10/05/1902 – 1/24/1975)


Donald Pleasence (10/05/1919 – 2/02/1995)


Jenny (Johanna) Lind (10/06/1820 – 11/02/1887)


Janet Gaynor (10/06/1906 – 9/14/1984)


Carole Lombard (10/06/1908 – 1/16/1942)


Andy Devine (10/07/1905 – 2/18/1977)


Alfred Drake (10/07/1914 – 7/25/1992)


June Allyson (10/07/1917 - 7/08/2006)


John Lennon (10/09/1940 – 12/08/1980)


Helen Hayes (10/10/1900 – 3/17/1993)


Richard Jaeckel (10/10/1926 – 6/14/1997)


Chris Penn (10/10/1965 – 1/24/2006)


Cornel Wilde (10/13/1915 – 10/16/1989)


Robert Walker (10/13/1918 – 8/28/1951)


Yves Montand (10/13/1921 – 11/09/1991)


Nipsey Russell (10/13/1924 – 10/02/2005)

Nipsey Russell didn’t actually know when he was born (he had no birth certificate) and a number of different dates appear on various biographies for him. September and October are mentioned more often than any other time, so we honor him this month.)


Lillian Gish (10/14/1893 – 2/27/1993)


Jean Peters (10/15/1926 – 10/13/2000)


Linda Darnell (10/16/1923 – 10/10/1965)


Spring Byington (10/17/1893 – 9/07/1971)


Jean Arthur (10/17/1900 – 6/19/1991)


Irene Ryan (10/17/1902 – 4/26/1973)


Rita Hayworth (10/17/1918 – 5/14/1987)


Montgomery Clift (10/17/1920 – 7/23/1966)


Tom Poston (10/17/1921 – 4/30/2007)


*There were so many birthdays to celebrate in October that I’ve had to break them down into two parts. Use the link to get to part 2.


LINK TO PART 2 Updated On: 10/14/07 at 11:22 AM

[AbbaRabbit]

Posted: 10/14/07 at 1:56pm

beacuse this is a new thread and my old reply isn't here...


edward j maselli
10/1/1918 - 3/27/2007

he's the red sox guardian angel this season <3
he was not known as edward to the 10 grandchildren who miss him and the 4 that were waiting in heaven for him though... he was known as "nono" (pronounced naw-no)