The Waltons
    

Tom Bower, the longtime character actor whose career took him
from The Waltons to It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia, has died.

The Colorado-born actor was perhaps best known for the role of
Marvin, the janitor who helps Bruce Willis’s character John
McClane foil the terrorists at the airport in the 1990 action thriller
Die Hard 2.

He died in his sleep at his home in Los Angeles on May 30.
The Hollywood Reporter.

Erich Anderson, the familiar character actor who made his film
debut in Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter, played Keri Russell’s
father on Felicity and recurred on shows from Steven Bochco,
has died.

His wife, Saxon Trainor, and her brother-in-law, Michael O’Malley, announced in an Instagram post, Anderson died Saturday after a
"brutal struggle with cancer." 

1984

NEW YORK (AP) — Janis Paige, a popular actress in Hollywood
and in Broadway musicals and comedies who danced with Fred 
Astaire, toured with Bob Hope and continued to perform well into 
her 80s, has died. She was one of the last surviving stars from
the Golden Age of Hollywood.

Paige , born in Tacoma, Washington, died Sunday of natural
causes at her Los Angeles home.

Bob Hope and Janis Paige in Saigon,Vietnam  
for the annual Christmas show in 1964.

1957

Norma Jeane Mortenson—who will become better known around
the world as the glamorous actress and sex symbol Marilyn Monroe
was born on June 1, 1926, in Los Angeles, California.

Marilyn is still considered one of the most iconic
beauties of the world.

Happy Birthday Clint…94 today         
         
     
    
    
    
    

Clint Eastwood achieved success in the Western
TV series Rawhide (1959 – 1965) on CBS and the
"Man with No Name" in Sergio Leone‘s Dollars
Trilogy of spaghetti Westerns during the mid- 
1960s and as inspector Harry Callahan in the
five Dirty Harry  films throughout the 1970s
and1980s. 

These roles, among others, have made Eastwood
a cultural icon of masculinity. Elected in 1986,
Eastwood served for two years as the mayor of
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.

1971

Eastwood’s debut as a director in 1971.

1992

Eastwood reached the top as a filmmaker with his Oscar-
winning Western, "Unforgiven" (1992).