Bree Nicole Turner was born in Santa Monica, California
Turner is a regular member of the NBC-TV series Grimm. The drama
series debuted on October 28,2011 and is filmed in Portland, Oregon.
Before fame, Turner appeared in commercials for such companies
as Gap and Dr.Pepper (above).
Bree Turner as Rosalie and Silas Weir Mitchell as Monroe in Grimm.
The cast of Grimm.
Dean Stockwell (born Robert Dean Stockwell in North Hollywood, California)
Actor Stockwell’s career spans over 65 years. He signed a contract with Metro-
Goldwyn-Mayer as a child and received attention with such films as “Anchors
Aweigh” (1945) and “The Green Years” (1946). In later years, he was known
for his role on NBC’S “Quantum Leap” (1989-1993).
Stockwell in “A Quality of Mercy”, a Twilight Zone episode
that originally aired on December 29, 1961.
Carlota Bradley
Sir Sidney Poitier is 88 years old today.
Poitier spent time working as a dishwasher while his friends
assisted him in learning how to read the newspaper and speak
without a Bahamian accent.
He became the first African American to win an Oscar after his
performance in Lilies of the Field (1963). The American Film
Institute called him one of the 25 Greatest Male Stars of All
Time in 1999.
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Family Theater is a dramatic anthology radio show which aired on the Mutual Broadcasting System from February 13, 1947 to September 11, 1957. The
show was produced by Family Theater Productions, a film and radio studio
extension of the Family Rosary Crusade founded by the Holy Cross Priest,
Father Patrick Peyton, CSC, as a way to promote family prayer. The program
featured not only religious stories but half-hour adaptations of literary works
such as A Tale of Two Cities,Moby-Dick and Don Quixote. The program had
no commercial sponsor.
Jimmy Stewart with Don Ameche and Loretta Young for Family
Theatre Radio program.
Father Peyton (right) with Gregory Peck
The biographical movie about the famous rock singer Elvis Presley
starred Kurt Russell, Shelley Winters, and Bing Russell. The movie
aired less than 18 months on ABC after the singer’s shocking death
at the age of 42 and propelled former Disney lead actor Kurt Russell
to adult stardom.
