The financial success of Tim and The Thorn Birds novels gave best-selling Australian novelist Colleen McCullough the financial freedom to give up her medical career as a neuroscientist medical researcher…
Donna Douglas was a real-life tomboy before she arrived in Hollywood and played animal-loving, beautiful tomboy Elly May Clampett on The Beverly Hillbillies. (Donna Douglas 1961 Thriller Screenshot) Doris Ione Smith…
Joan Crawford (nee Lucille Fay LeSueur) was born March 23, most likely in 1904 (or possibly as early as 1903 or as late as 1908, according to various sources). (Joan…
Academy Award-winning actress Jane Wyman began her film acting career in 1932 at the tender age of 15, and continued in a career that would endure for over 50 years. …
Update: Albert Finney has died on February 7, 2019 at the age of 82 from a chest infection. Five-time Academy Award nominee and winner of multiple BAFTA awards, British actor…
We said goodbye to many familiar faces, voices & names from radio, movies, television, sports, and literature. These celebrities and others said their final farewell to us in 2018. (Photo…
Pin-up model and actress Anita Ekberg (nee Kerstin Anita Marianne Ekberg) was born on September 29, 1931 in Sweden, one of 7 children. (Anita Ekberg 1959 Sheba and the Gladiator) (Anita…
Farewell to actor & Michigan native Burt Reynolds, who died of cardiac arrest today, September 6, 2018, at the age of 82. Nee Burton Leon Reynolds Jr., he was born February…
Update: Aretha Franklin died of pancreatic cancer on August 16, 2018 at the age of 76. Remember Aretha & enjoy some of her classic songs - I Never Loved a…
Update: Charlotte Rae died on August 5, 2018 at the age of 91. She had been diagnosed with bone cancer in 2017. Nonagenarian senior citizen, and Emmy and Tony-Award nominated…