Today's Birthdays 8/11 - Mike Douglas, Arlene Dahl, Anna Massey
#0Today's Birthdays 8/11 - Mike Douglas, Arlene Dahl, Anna Massey
Posted: 8/11/03 at 1:45pm
Joseph Webber 08/11/1867 performer, producer - Weber of WEBER & FIELDS comedy team
Helen Broderick 08/11/1891 performer, Broderick Crawford's mom, wonderful character actress - 50 MILLION FRENCHMEN (Genevieve Tobin); orig BAND WAGON (Fred & Adele Astaire, Frank Morgan); AS THOUSANDS CHEER; film's TOP HAT; SWING TIME; NO, NO NANETTE; began the delightful HILDEGARD WITHERS murder mystery series MURDER ON A BRIDLE PATH (later taken over by Dame Edna May Oliver)
Jean Parker 08/11/1915 performer - LOCO (Elaine Stritch); orig. BORN YESTERDAY (replacement); film's 1933 LITTLE WOMEN
Mike Douglas - talk show host - tv's THE MIKE DOUGLAS SHOW (saw many wonderful Broaday & film stars on his show)
Arlene Dahl 08/11/1928 performer, Fernando Lamas' ex & Lorenzo's mom - APPLAUSE (replacement);film's 3 LITTLE WORDS
Anna Massey 08/11/1937 performer, daughter of Raymond Massey & Adrianne Allen, sis to Daniel, & Jeremy Brett's ex - THE RELUCTANT DEBUTANE (Adrianne Allen, John Merivale, dir'd Cyril Ritchard); film's FRENZY; ANNA KARENINA; BUNNY LAKE IS MISSING
Kenneth Gamble 08/11/1943 Composer, Lyricist - STREET CORNER SYMPHONY
Cordelia González 08/11/1958 performer - SERIOUS MONEY (Alec Baldwin, Kate Nelligan)
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1956 Abstract artist Jackson Pollock died in an automobile accident in East Hampton, N.Y.
(sources: IBDB, NYT On This Day, & 440.com’s Those Were The Days, Playbill.com, movies.Yahoo.com)
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Updated On: 8/11/03 at 01:45 PM
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#1re: Today's Birthdays 8/11 - Mike Douglas, Arlene Dahl, Anna Massey
Posted: 8/11/03 at 2:36pm
And Bat Boi 08/11/1980 performer, worker, ham.
#2re: re: Today's Birthdays 8/11 - Mike Douglas, Arlene Dahl, Anna Massey
Posted: 8/11/03 at 3:21pm
Happy Birthday Bat Boi!
Hey, Milla, is it possible to add the year the person died to your info? (If indeed they are.) For instance,is Mike Douglas still alive?
#3re: re: re: Today's Birthdays 8/11 - Mike Douglas, Arlene Dahl, Anna Massey
Posted: 8/12/03 at 1:25am
Yes, Mike Douglas celebrated his 78th birthday on 8/11. Will try to post full life span dates. So glad you're enjoying the posts.
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