Tag: Academy Awards
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WILLIAM HOLDEN
April 17, 1918 William Holden was born as William Franklin Beedle Jr. in O’Fallon, Illinois. His family moved to South Pasadena when he was three. After graduating from South Pasadena High School, Holden attended Pasadena Junior College, where he became involved in local radio plays. He made his screen debut in an uncredited role in…
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RIP SEAN CONNERY
1930-2020 Sir Thomas Sean Connery (August 25, 1930 – October 31, 2020) was a Scottish-born actor and producer. He is best known as the first actor to portray the character James Bond in film, starring in seven Bond films between 1962 and 1983. Connery retired from acting in 2006. His achievements include one Academy Award,…
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RIP MARGE CHAMPION
1919-2020 Marjorie Celeste Champion (née Belcher) was a dancer and actress. She performed as an actress and dancer in film musicals, and in 1957 had a television show based on song and dance. She made her New York stage debut in 1943. In 2001, she appeared as Emily Whitman in the Broadway revival of Follies. In 1937 she…
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VINCENT PRICE
MAY 27, 1911 Vincent Leonard Price Jr. was born just nine weeks before Lucille Ball. He made his screen debut in 1938, and after many minor roles, he began to perform in low-budget horror movies where he would make his mark on the genre. His final feature film appearance was in 1990’s Edward Scissorhands. Besides acting,…
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The 2020 Best Picture Oscar Nominees from Desilu Studios
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Attention Academy Member! For Your Consideration: LUCILLE BALL is THE WIFE with Desi Arnaz Beside Every Great Man… Is A Far Greater Woman
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Attention Academy Members!For Your Consideration: STAN & OLLIE 2 Comedy Legends / 1 Legendary Comedy Team
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Attention Academy Members!For Your Consideration: ROMA un film di Vittorio Felipe
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Attention Academy Members!For Your Consideration: Lucille Ball in Disney’s “Mary Poppins Returns” featuring Mary Wickes as Granny Banks
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Attention Academy Members!For Your Consideration: “If East 68th Street Could Talk” starring Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, William Frawley, Vivian Vance & Kathryn Card as Mother McGillicuddy