Duke Fakir, Last of The Four Tops
Abdul "Duke" Fakir sang with the Four Tops from 1953 through to 2024 - seven decades of music. A few of their best known hits were Baby, I Need Your…
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Donald Sutherland - A Bodysnatcher or Just Ordinary People?
Emmy and Honorary Academy Award-winning veteran Canadian movie actor Donald Sutherland acquired 200 screen credits over a career that began in 1962 and spanned 7 decades, until his death in…
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Eric Carmen Has Gone All The Way
Vintage songs by Eric Carmen - All By Myself, Hungry Eyes. Child musical prodigy and baby boomer Eric Carmen was born August 11, 1949 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Eric Carmen 1988 Photo:…
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The Many Loves and Life of Zsa Zsa Gabor
Glamorous actress and larger-than-life personality Zsa Zsa Gábor "I have never hated a man enough to give his diamonds back," was named Sári Gábor when she was born February 6,…
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Boomer TV Trivia: Get Smart
Q1. What later star of The Love Boat, had a recurring role as a KAOS agent on the original Get Smart television series? Q2. Did Get Smart sitcom stars Don…
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Soap Opera Hopper Nicolas Coster
A scuba diving instructor, philanthropist, and hard-working actor, in over 7 decades of acting, Nicolas Coster acquired over 160 film and television credits, and appeared in movies with some of…
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Famous Fathers - Alan Ladd & Children
In honor of Father's Day, brief biographies and some favorite vintage pics of western & classic movie star dad Alan Ladd, and his children - Alan Ladd Jr., Alana Ladd,…
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Boomer TV Trivia: Perry Mason
Q1. Were any of the 271 episodes of the original Perry Mason television series which ran for 9 seasons (1957-1966), ever filmed in colour? Q2. Which of the series main…
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If You Could Read My Mind, Gordon Lightfoot
Among the many hits by legendary Canadian folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, are classics like If You Could Read My Mind, Sundown, Rainy Day People, The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,…
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Swimsuit Designer Rose Marie Reid
How a Canadian Mormon girl from Cardston, Alberta, became a twice-divorced single mom of three and founded the largest swimsuit manufacturing company in the world... (Rhonda Fleming in a 1950…
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