Jones played offensive guard on Harvard’s undefeated
varsity football team in 1968.
Actor Tommy Lee Jones will be 77 on
September 15.
Archive for the 'Actors' Category
11
May
THE RETRO BLOG THEN AND NOW FILE
08
May
A CAR DEFINITELY FIT FOR A MOVIE STAR
The XK 120 was fully restored in 2011. (RM Sotheby’s)
.
A 1952 Jaguar XK120 originally owned by Clark Gable is being
put up for sale for the first time since 1982. He owned the car
until late 1953.
The Battleship Grey roadster was delivered to the Hollywood
legend in Cornwall, U.K., where he was working on the film
"Never Let Me Go."
Clark Gable (above) used the car to tour Europe after the
movie was done.
William Clark Gable
(1901 – 1960)
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06
May
THE BIRTHDAY OF ORSON WELLES
George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985)
was a actor, director, producer, and screenwriter who
is remembered for his innovative work in film, radio,
and theatre. He is considered to be among the greatest
and most influential filmmakers of all time.
1938
1941
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01
May
THEN AND NOW PICTURES FROM THE BLOG
Angelina Jolie as a baby in the arms of her father, Hollywood acting legend John Voight.
Father and daughter today.
25
Apr
MAN OF MANY TALENTS HAS DIED AT 96
Harry Belafonte ( Harold George Bellanfanti Jr.)
(March 1, 1927 – April 25, 2023)
Belafonte was a Jamaican-American singer, actor and activist,
who popularized calypso music with international audiences
in the 1950s. His breakthrough album Calypso (1956) was the
first million-selling LP by a single artist.
Belafonte was best known for his recordings of "Day-O
(The Banana Boat Song)".
In 2022 Harry Belafonte was inducted into the Rock and Roll
Hall of Fame in the Early Influence category.
(From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)
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