Charlie Drake
Charlie Drake was a very popular English comedian who had a TV following before a cinema career opened up for him. He was born in 1925 in Elephant and Castle, South London.
Count John McCormack
John McCormack was a world famous tenor from the 1910s until the 1940’s. He was born in Athlone, Ireland in 1884. In 1905 he went to Italy to train for a singing car
Veronica Lake
Veronica Lake was one of the major Hollywood stars of the 1940’s. She was know for her glorious long blonde hair which fell over one eye. Born in 1922 in Brooklyn, New Y
Chuck Norris
Chuck Norris was born in 1940 in He was born in Oklaholma. He joined the U.S. Air Force in 1958. He became a martial arts expert. In 1968 he made hi
Lynn Farleigh
Lynn Farleigh was born in 1942 in Bristol. She featured in two very popular TV series “Bill Brand” in 1976 and “Wycliffe”in 1996. Her movies i
Gary Cooper
Gary Cooper was one of the true giants of the Golden Age of Hollywood. He won two Oscars, “Sgt York” in 1941 and “High Noon” in 1952. He was b
Meryl Streep
It is terrific to see Meryl Streep in her 60’s in major leading roles. She has starred in leading roles since the 1970’s. She was born in 1949 in Ne
Larry Hagman
Larry Hagman was born in 1931 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was son of the major Broadway star Mary Martin. He began his career on the stage and appeared in London’s
Nicholas Hammond
Nicholas Hammond is best known for two roles, ‘Frederick Von Trapp’ the eldest son in “The Spound of Music” in 1965 and in the TV series “The Amazing
Maureen Arthur
Maureen Arthur was born in 1934 in San Jose, California. She made her film debut in 1958 in “Hot Rod Gang”. Her other movies include “How to Suceed