Here are 10 things you should know about George Chandler, born 125 years ago today. He amassed more than 450 film and TV credits in a career that spanned more than 50 years.
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10 Things You Should Know About Hedda Hopper
Here are 10 things you should know about Hedda Hopper, born 138 years ago today. She was a stage and film actress for three decades before she became a gossip columnist.
10 Things You Should Know About Grant Withers
Here are 10 things you should know about Grant Withers, born 118 years ago today. He enjoyed leading man status early in his career, but by the 1940s had transitioned to character parts.
10 Things You Should Know About Winnie Lightner
Here are 10 things you should know about Winnie Lightner, born 123 years ago today. After starring on in vaudeville and on Broadway, she made just 15 films, but her legacy endures.
10 Things You Should Know About Donald Crisp
Here are 10 things you should know about Donald Crisp, born 140 years ago today. He tended to play characters who were forthright and true, but offscreen he had few equals as a teller of tall tales. He claimed that he was born in Scotland (he wasn’t), that his father was Royal Surgeon to the King (he wasn’t even a physician)—we could go on and on.
We think we have the facts straight for this video tribute, but don’t hold it against us if we get a detail or two wrong. Blame Crisp!