Richard Lewis Biography
For me, it was his standup comedy that got my attention, while for others, it might have been his film and television performances. Nowadays, he’s best known for playing a comedic version of himself on “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” Richard Philip Lewis was born on June…
Carl Weathers Biography
For those of us from my generation, the name Carl Weathers probably brings to mind his performances in Rocky or Predator. Yet, the younger crowd might recognize him from his role in The Mandalorian. He was one of those rare actors who had a lengthy…
Matthew Perry Biography
Back in my college days, I had a small group of close friends. Naturally, we’d get into discussions about who among our friends equated to the TV Friends. The guys, well, we all aspired to be the Chandler of the group. We believed we were…
Austin Stoker Biography
Austin Stoker might not be a name most modern audiences will recognize. However, once a few of his films, or TV shows are listed a light will go off with the realization of ‘Oh that guy!’ However, anyone who is into cult classics, such as Assault…
Betty White Biography
When Betty White passed away on December 31, 2021, we lost America’s gift to the world. Betty White star of the silver screen, The First Lady of Television, author, and beloved national treasure, passed away only a few weeks from her 100th birthday and the…
Dean Stockwell Biography
When hearing the name Dean Stockwell, the first thing that often comes to mind is Al, the character he played on the TV show Quantum Leap from 1989 to 1993. But ‘oh boy’ did he do so much more in his lifelong career. Born…
Who Was Tod Browning?
Tod Browning was an actor, writer, and director best known for directing the 1931 version of Dracula starring Bela Lugosi. Born Charles Albert Browning Jr on July 12, 1880, in Louisville, Kentucky. Tod was the third child of Charles and Lydia Browning. However, the Browning’s…
Lotte Reiniger – Creator of the First Feature Length Animated Film
Lotte Reiniger set the bar when it comes to animating stories into film. She was the first to make feature-length animated movies, something that wasn’t done at the time. She made over 40 films, most of which haven’t survived into the modern era. And, she…