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ALAN ALDA IS 77 TODAY

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Actor Alan Alda (Alphonso Joseph D’Abruzzo) is a six-time
Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award winner, best known
for his role as
Hawkeye Pierce in the CBS-TV series M*A*S*H
(1972-1983).

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News conference following the wrapping of the series in 1983

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REMEMBERING RAY MILLAND

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Ray Milland (Alfred Reginald Jones) January 3, 1907–10 March 10, 1986

Milland’s screen career ran from 1929 to 1985. He is best remembered for his
Academy Award–winning portrayal of an alcoholic writer in The Lost Weekend
(1945), He was the first Welsh actor to win an Oscar and gave the shortest
acceptance speech of any Oscar winner. Milland was also the leading man
opposite a corrupt John Wayne in Reap the Wild Wind (1942), and played
the murder-plotting husband in Dial M for Murder (1954),

 



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GOLDIE HAWN IS 67 TODAY

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Goldie Jeanne Hawn is a actress, film director, producer, and occasional singer, 
best known for her roles in Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In on ABC-TV (1968-1972),  
Private Benjamin (1980),Overboard (1987), and Cactus Flower, for which she 
won the 1969 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.


Goldie Hawn appearing on the The Dean Martin Show in 1968

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TODAY IN HISTORY ~

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Martin Scorsese is 70 years old today

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