Archive for June 4th, 2011

MICHELLE PHILLIPS IS 67 TODAY

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Michelle-Phillips

Michelle Phillips, singer, songwriter, and actress. She gained fame as 
a member of the 1960s group The Mamas & the Papas, and is the
last surviving original member of the group.

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BRUCE DERN TURNED 75 TODAY

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Bruce Dern has appeared as a guest star in numerous television shows. He
frequently takes roles as a character actor playing villainous roles. Dern has
appeared in more than 80 feature films and made for TV movies. He is the
father of actress Laura Dern.

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1972

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Bruce Durn (left) with Tom Hanks in The’Burbs (1989)

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PORTLAND ROSE FESTIVAL ~ 1940

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Portland Fire Department’s new  Truck-7 is decorated for the parade

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THE GREAT BUDDY HOLLY!

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1957

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DENNIS WEAVER (JUNE 4, 1924 – FEB. 24, 2006)

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William Dennis Weaver, is best known for his television roles, including
Chester Goode on Gunsmoke (CBS, 1955-1975), as Marshal Sam
McCloud in the NBC police drama McCloud (1970-1977), and the
1971 made for TV movie Duel.

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Dennis Weaver with co-star James Arness in Gunsmoke

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Dennis Weaver in a scene from Duel

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