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JOHN GOODMAN TURNED 60 TODAY
John Stephen Goodman is a popular film, television, and
stage actor. He is best known for his role as Dan Conner
on the ABC television series Roseanne (1988-1997) for
which he won a Best Actor Golden Globe Award in 1993.
STOOGE BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1897
Moses Harry Horwitz (June 19, 1897 – May 4, 1975)
He was known professionally as Moe Howard, an actor and
comedian best remembered as the leader of The Three
Stooges, the farce comedy team who starred in motion
pictures and television for four decades. His distinctive
hairstyle came about when he was a boy and cut off his
curls with a pair of scissors, producing a ragged bowl cut.
The Three Stooges from left: Larry Fine, Moe Howard,
and Curly Howard
COMEDY PIONEER BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1890
Arthur Stanley "Stan" Jefferson
(16 June 1890 – 23 February 1965)
Known professionally as Stan Laurel, the English comic actor,
writer and film director, was the famous first half of the comedy
team Laurel and Hardy.
PAUL LYNDE WAS BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1926
Paul Edward Lynde (June 13, 1926 – January 10, 1982)
A noted comedian and character actor, Lynde was well known for his
roles as Uncle Arthur on ABC’s Bewitched (1964-72) and Harry MacAfee,
the father in Bye Bye Birdie – both the stage musical (1960) and the film-
version (1963). He was also the regular "center square" guest on the
NBC game show Hollywood Squares from 1968 to 1981.
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