June Lockhart will be 89, June 25
June Lockhart is remembered as the mother in two TV series. She played
Ruth Martin, the mother of Timmy (played by Jon Provost) in the 1954 CBS
series, Lassie (a role that she played from 1958–64). She was also Maureen
Robinson on the classic CBS sci-fi series Lost in Space from 1965-1968.
Harriet Nelson (July 18, 1909 – October 2, 1994)
Harriet was the real life mom of the Nelson family on The
Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet on ABC from October 3,
1952 through March 26, 1966.
Sandy Kozel
William Martin "Billy" Joel is 65 today. He was a boxer before fame,
winning twenty-two bouts in the amateur Golden Gloves circuit.
Nokie Edwards (Nole Floyd Edwards)
Oklahoma born Edwards is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
and is best known for his guitar work with the famous instrumental band
”The Ventures” out of Tacoma, Washington. He is also an actor, who
appeared briefly on HBO TV’s Deadwood series (20004-2006).
(Featuring guest drummer Max Weinberg)
Taylor penned a book about the Little Rascals in 1970
Jackie Lynn Taylor (June 29, 1925 – May 5, 2014)
Taylor, who starred as one of the "Little Rascals" in five of Hal Roach’s
“Our Gang” comedy shorts in 1934, died Monday of Alzheimer’s disease
in Citrus Heights, Calif., near Sacramento.
The child actress also appeared in two Laurel & Hardy films, “The Devil’s
Brother” (1933) and “Babes in Toyland” (1934), also for Roach.
she was later a host and reporter at KTTV Los Angeles and other stations
around California.
