Archive for August 17th, 2015

BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1893

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Mary Jane "Mae" West
(August 17, 1893 – November 22, 1980)

Actress, singer, and Hollywood sex symbol Mae West appeared in such
films as She Done Him Wrong (1933), I’m No Angel (1933), and Go West,
Young Man
(1936). She also performed in the 1928 Broadway production
of Diamond Lil. In 1999, the American Film Institute placed her 15th on
their list of the greatest female film stars of all time. She began her acting
career as a child star in vaudeville productions.

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Robert De Niro is 72 years old today.

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ACTRESS MAUREEN O’HARA IS 95 TODAY

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Maureen O’Harah (Maureen FitzSimons)

Irish born actress Maureen O’Hara starred alongside John Wayne in 
1952’s The Quiet Man and portrayed Doris Walker in 1947’s Miracle
on 34th Street.
She also played Esmeralda in the 1939 film adaptation
of The Hunchback of Notre Dame. She worked as a bookkeeper and
typist before earning her first acting roles.

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