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Seena Owen, November 14, 1894, Spokane, WA - August 15, 1966, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, actress in 66 films from 1914 to 1932 including several short films and as The Princess Beloved in D.W. Griffith's "Intolerance" 1916, "Victory" 1919 with Jack Holt & Lon Chaney, "Queen Kelly" 1929.
November 14, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Seena Owen, November 14, 1894, Spokane, WA - August 15, 1966, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, actress in 66 films from 1914 to 1932 including several short films and as The Princess Beloved in D.W. Griffith's "Intolerance" 1916, "Victory" 1919 with Jack Holt & Lon Chaney, "Queen Kelly" 1929.
"The Patent Leather Kid" 1927 directed by Alfred Santell, story by Rupert Hughes, adapted by Adela Rogers St. Johns. First National. 150 minutes. ***
Richard Barthelmess, Molly O'Day, Lawford Davidson, Matthew Betz, Arthur Stone, Ray Turner, Hank Mann, Walter James, Nigel De Brulier.
Richard Barthelmess, Molly O'Day, Lawford Davidson, Matthew Betz, Arthur Stone, Ray Turner, Hank Mann, Walter James, Nigel De Brulier.
November 14, 2025 at 9:35 AM
"The Patent Leather Kid" 1927 directed by Alfred Santell, story by Rupert Hughes, adapted by Adela Rogers St. Johns. First National. 150 minutes. ***
Richard Barthelmess, Molly O'Day, Lawford Davidson, Matthew Betz, Arthur Stone, Ray Turner, Hank Mann, Walter James, Nigel De Brulier.
Richard Barthelmess, Molly O'Day, Lawford Davidson, Matthew Betz, Arthur Stone, Ray Turner, Hank Mann, Walter James, Nigel De Brulier.
Eugene O'Brien, November 14, 1880, Boulder, CO - April 29, 1966, Los Angeles, CA. "The Lieutenant Governor" in 1915 and in "The Moonstone" 1916, "Poor Little Peppina" 1916, "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" 1917, "Secrets" 1924, "Fine Manners" 1926. 53 film credits between 1915 and 1928.
November 14, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Eugene O'Brien, November 14, 1880, Boulder, CO - April 29, 1966, Los Angeles, CA. "The Lieutenant Governor" in 1915 and in "The Moonstone" 1916, "Poor Little Peppina" 1916, "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" 1917, "Secrets" 1924, "Fine Manners" 1926. 53 film credits between 1915 and 1928.
Louise Huff November 14, 1895, Columbus, GA - August 22, 1973, New York, NY, actress in 73 films from 1913 to 1922. "The Vagaries of Fate" 1914, "A Country Girl" 1914, and "Where the Road Divided" 1915 are known to survive of those directed by Edgar Jones and starring Louise Huff.
November 14, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Louise Huff November 14, 1895, Columbus, GA - August 22, 1973, New York, NY, actress in 73 films from 1913 to 1922. "The Vagaries of Fate" 1914, "A Country Girl" 1914, and "Where the Road Divided" 1915 are known to survive of those directed by Edgar Jones and starring Louise Huff.
Louise Brooks, November 14, 1906, Cherryvale, KS - August 8, 1985, Rochester, NY, actress with 24 screen credits between 1925 and 1938.
November 14, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Louise Brooks, November 14, 1906, Cherryvale, KS - August 8, 1985, Rochester, NY, actress with 24 screen credits between 1925 and 1938.
Louise Brooks, November 14, 1906, Cherryvale, KS - August 8, 1985, Rochester, NY, actress with 24 screen credits between 1925 and 1938.
November 14, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Louise Brooks, November 14, 1906, Cherryvale, KS - August 8, 1985, Rochester, NY, actress with 24 screen credits between 1925 and 1938.
"Spring Fever" 1927 directed by Edward Sedgwick, MGM, 78 minutes. *** 1/2. This was the first film that teamed Joan Crawford and William Haines after they had both appeared in "Sally, Irene and Mary" 1925.
November 13, 2025 at 11:31 PM
"Spring Fever" 1927 directed by Edward Sedgwick, MGM, 78 minutes. *** 1/2. This was the first film that teamed Joan Crawford and William Haines after they had both appeared in "Sally, Irene and Mary" 1925.
Gertrude Olmstead, 1897 in Chicago -- 1975 in Beverly Hills, appeared in 56 films between 1920 and 1929 "The Monster" 1925 with Lon Chaney, "Cobra" 1925 with Rudolph Valentino, "Torrent" 1926 with Greta Garbo, "The Boob" 1926 with George K. Arthur, "Mr. Wu" 1927 with Lon Chaney and Renee Adoree.
November 13, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Gertrude Olmstead, 1897 in Chicago -- 1975 in Beverly Hills, appeared in 56 films between 1920 and 1929 "The Monster" 1925 with Lon Chaney, "Cobra" 1925 with Rudolph Valentino, "Torrent" 1926 with Greta Garbo, "The Boob" 1926 with George K. Arthur, "Mr. Wu" 1927 with Lon Chaney and Renee Adoree.
Henry Kolker, November 13, 1874*, Berlin, Germany - July 15, 1947, Los Angeles, CA, actor in 169 films from 1915 to 1947.
* some sources state he was born 1870.
* some sources state he was born 1870.
November 13, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Henry Kolker, November 13, 1874*, Berlin, Germany - July 15, 1947, Los Angeles, CA, actor in 169 films from 1915 to 1947.
* some sources state he was born 1870.
* some sources state he was born 1870.
Nita Naldi, (November 13, 1894, New York, NY - February 17, 1961, Wentworth Hotel, NY, NY) "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde". Cecil B. DeMille's "The Ten Commandments" 1923 and with Valentino "The Sainted Devil" and also "Cobra" 1925, "Blood and Sand" which are extant.
Only 7 out of her 32 films survive.
Only 7 out of her 32 films survive.
November 13, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Nita Naldi, (November 13, 1894, New York, NY - February 17, 1961, Wentworth Hotel, NY, NY) "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde". Cecil B. DeMille's "The Ten Commandments" 1923 and with Valentino "The Sainted Devil" and also "Cobra" 1925, "Blood and Sand" which are extant.
Only 7 out of her 32 films survive.
Only 7 out of her 32 films survive.
Pat O'Brien, November 11, 1899, Milwaukee, WI - October 15, 1983, Santa Monica, CA. In films from 1930 appearing in 140 films by 1981.
November 11, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Pat O'Brien, November 11, 1899, Milwaukee, WI - October 15, 1983, Santa Monica, CA. In films from 1930 appearing in 140 films by 1981.
Roland Young, November 11, 1887, London, UK - June 5, 1953, New York, NY. In 63 films steadily from 1929 through 1955.
November 11, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Roland Young, November 11, 1887, London, UK - June 5, 1953, New York, NY. In 63 films steadily from 1929 through 1955.
Patric Knowles, November 11, 1911, Horsforth, Yorkshire, England - December 23, 1995, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, CA, actor in 126 film and television productions between 1932 and 1973.
November 11, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Patric Knowles, November 11, 1911, Horsforth, Yorkshire, England - December 23, 1995, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, CA, actor in 126 film and television productions between 1932 and 1973.
Maurice Elvey, November 11, 1887, Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England - August 28, 1967, Brighton, Sussex, England, director of 197 films from 1913 to 1958 including "Hindle Wakes" 1927, "High Treason" 1929, and "The Phantom Fiend" 1932, "I Lived with You" 1933, and "The Clairvoyant" 1935.
November 11, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Maurice Elvey, November 11, 1887, Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England - August 28, 1967, Brighton, Sussex, England, director of 197 films from 1913 to 1958 including "Hindle Wakes" 1927, "High Treason" 1929, and "The Phantom Fiend" 1932, "I Lived with You" 1933, and "The Clairvoyant" 1935.
Raquel Torres, November 11, 1904, Hermosillo, Mexico - August 10, 1987, Los Angeles, CA. She appeared in 13 films between 1928 and 1936 including "White Shadows in the White Seas" 1928, "Tide of Empire" 1929, "Estrellados" 1930, "So This is Africa" 1933, "Duck Soup" 1933,"Go West Young Man" 1936.
November 11, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Raquel Torres, November 11, 1904, Hermosillo, Mexico - August 10, 1987, Los Angeles, CA. She appeared in 13 films between 1928 and 1936 including "White Shadows in the White Seas" 1928, "Tide of Empire" 1929, "Estrellados" 1930, "So This is Africa" 1933, "Duck Soup" 1933,"Go West Young Man" 1936.
Beverly Bayne, November 11, 1893, Minneapolis, MN - August 18, 1982, Scottsdale, AZ. Actress in 161 films. She had been married to frequent co-star Francis X. Bushman from 1918-1925 and was later married to Charles Thomas Hvass Sr. from 1937-1944.
November 11, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Beverly Bayne, November 11, 1893, Minneapolis, MN - August 18, 1982, Scottsdale, AZ. Actress in 161 films. She had been married to frequent co-star Francis X. Bushman from 1918-1925 and was later married to Charles Thomas Hvass Sr. from 1937-1944.
John Longden (11 November 1900 – 26 May 1971) was a British film actor. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1926 and 1964. Credits include "Piccadilly" 1929,"Blackmail" 1929, "Juno and the Paycock" 1929, "The Skin Game" 1931, "Hindle Wakes" 1931, "Thoroughbred" 1936, "Young and Innocent" 1937.
November 11, 2025 at 12:37 PM
John Longden (11 November 1900 – 26 May 1971) was a British film actor. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1926 and 1964. Credits include "Piccadilly" 1929,"Blackmail" 1929, "Juno and the Paycock" 1929, "The Skin Game" 1931, "Hindle Wakes" 1931, "Thoroughbred" 1936, "Young and Innocent" 1937.
"Man About the House" August 15, 1973-April 7, 1976. Created by Brian Cooke and Johnnie Mortimer. Thames Television.
Richard Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce, Brian Murphy, Doug Fisher.
Spin offs "George and Mildred" 1976 "Robin's Nest" 1977and in the US, "Three's Company" 1977.
Richard Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce, Brian Murphy, Doug Fisher.
Spin offs "George and Mildred" 1976 "Robin's Nest" 1977and in the US, "Three's Company" 1977.
November 11, 2025 at 4:47 AM
"Man About the House" August 15, 1973-April 7, 1976. Created by Brian Cooke and Johnnie Mortimer. Thames Television.
Richard Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce, Brian Murphy, Doug Fisher.
Spin offs "George and Mildred" 1976 "Robin's Nest" 1977and in the US, "Three's Company" 1977.
Richard Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce, Brian Murphy, Doug Fisher.
Spin offs "George and Mildred" 1976 "Robin's Nest" 1977and in the US, "Three's Company" 1977.
"Steptoe and Son" 1962-1974 BBC, created by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. Wilfred Bramble as Albert Steptoe and Harry H. Corbet as Harold Steptoe.
There was a show in The Netherlands called "Stiefbeen en zoon" 1963-1971 with the same storyline. The premise was "Sanford and Son" 1972-1978 in the US.
There was a show in The Netherlands called "Stiefbeen en zoon" 1963-1971 with the same storyline. The premise was "Sanford and Son" 1972-1978 in the US.
November 11, 2025 at 4:31 AM
"Steptoe and Son" 1962-1974 BBC, created by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. Wilfred Bramble as Albert Steptoe and Harry H. Corbet as Harold Steptoe.
There was a show in The Netherlands called "Stiefbeen en zoon" 1963-1971 with the same storyline. The premise was "Sanford and Son" 1972-1978 in the US.
There was a show in The Netherlands called "Stiefbeen en zoon" 1963-1971 with the same storyline. The premise was "Sanford and Son" 1972-1978 in the US.
Claude Rains, November 10, 1889, Clapham, London, England - May 30, 1967, Laconia, NH. He served in the military and was successful in theatre and his sound screen debut in "The Invisible Man" in 1933. He was Oscar nominated four times in supporting roles.
November 11, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Claude Rains, November 10, 1889, Clapham, London, England - May 30, 1967, Laconia, NH. He served in the military and was successful in theatre and his sound screen debut in "The Invisible Man" in 1933. He was Oscar nominated four times in supporting roles.
"Till Death Do Us Part" 1966-1975 No episodes in 1969 and 1971 and only one in 1970. 53 episodes. BBC. Created by Johnny Speight. Warren Mitchell, Anthony Booth, Una Stubbs, Dandy Nichols.
This series is the inspiration for Norman Lear's "All in the Family".
This series is the inspiration for Norman Lear's "All in the Family".
November 11, 2025 at 1:04 AM
"Till Death Do Us Part" 1966-1975 No episodes in 1969 and 1971 and only one in 1970. 53 episodes. BBC. Created by Johnny Speight. Warren Mitchell, Anthony Booth, Una Stubbs, Dandy Nichols.
This series is the inspiration for Norman Lear's "All in the Family".
This series is the inspiration for Norman Lear's "All in the Family".
"Till Death..." 1981 Associated Television (ATV) Six episodes. Warren Mitchell as Alf Garnett, Dandy Nichols as Else Garnett, with Patricia Hayes as Min, Una Stubbs as Rita Rawlins and John Fowler as Michael Rawlins Jr.
Anthony Booth was not in this short-lived series.
Anthony Booth was not in this short-lived series.
November 11, 2025 at 1:02 AM
"Till Death..." 1981 Associated Television (ATV) Six episodes. Warren Mitchell as Alf Garnett, Dandy Nichols as Else Garnett, with Patricia Hayes as Min, Una Stubbs as Rita Rawlins and John Fowler as Michael Rawlins Jr.
Anthony Booth was not in this short-lived series.
Anthony Booth was not in this short-lived series.
"In Sickness and In Health" 1985-1992, BBC One. 47 episodes with none broadcast in 1988 and in 1991. Created by Johnny Speight.
Warren Mitchell, Dandy Nichols as Else Garnett, Carmel McSherry, Arthur English, Ken Campbell, Eamonn Walker, Una Stubbs, Eileen Kennally, Hugh Lloyd.
Warren Mitchell, Dandy Nichols as Else Garnett, Carmel McSherry, Arthur English, Ken Campbell, Eamonn Walker, Una Stubbs, Eileen Kennally, Hugh Lloyd.
November 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
"In Sickness and In Health" 1985-1992, BBC One. 47 episodes with none broadcast in 1988 and in 1991. Created by Johnny Speight.
Warren Mitchell, Dandy Nichols as Else Garnett, Carmel McSherry, Arthur English, Ken Campbell, Eamonn Walker, Una Stubbs, Eileen Kennally, Hugh Lloyd.
Warren Mitchell, Dandy Nichols as Else Garnett, Carmel McSherry, Arthur English, Ken Campbell, Eamonn Walker, Una Stubbs, Eileen Kennally, Hugh Lloyd.
Esther Dale, November 10, 1885, Beaufort, SC - July 23, 1961, Los Angeles, CA. Actress and singer in 126 film and television productions from 1934 to 1961.
November 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Esther Dale, November 10, 1885, Beaufort, SC - July 23, 1961, Los Angeles, CA. Actress and singer in 126 film and television productions from 1934 to 1961.
Maude Eburne, November 10, 1875, Bronte, Oakville, Canada - October 15, 1960, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, actress in 118 films (also one in 1918 and another in 1919) from 1930 to 1951.
November 10, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Maude Eburne, November 10, 1875, Bronte, Oakville, Canada - October 15, 1960, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, actress in 118 films (also one in 1918 and another in 1919) from 1930 to 1951.