Woody Strode
Woody Strode was born in 1914 in Los Angeles. He wasan outstanding athlete before his entry into movies. He is best known for his performance opposite Kirk Douglas in
James Gregory
James Gregory was born in 1911 in The Bronx, New York. He is best known for his performance as Angela Lansbury’s husband in the chilling “The Manchurian Candidat
Jo Van Fleet
Jo Van Fleet was born in Oaklands, California in 1914. She had a successful career on Broadway and won an Oscar in 1955 for her performance as James Dean’s mother in &
Lee Grant
TCM overview: An attractive brunette with angular features, Lee Grant began her career as a child performer with NYC’s Metropolitan Opera. By age 11, she had become a member
Siobhan Garahy
Siobhan Garahy had a leading role in the TV adaptation of Maeve Binchy’s “Echos” in 1988. She also featured in the TV series “Poirot” in 1991.
Calista Flockhart
TCM overview: Although she was a stage-trained actress with an impressive theatrical résumé, audiences embraced Calista Flockhart as charming, vulnerable lawyer “Ally McBea
Shirley Booth
David Shipman’s 1992 “Independent” obituary: Thelma Booth Ford (Shirley Booth), actress, born 30 August 1898, married 1929 Edward Gardner (marriage dissolved 1941
Billy Bob Thornton
TCM overview: Though he spent almost a decade struggling to make a name for himself, actor Billy Bob Thornton took matters into his own hands when he wrote, directed and starred in