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COMEDIAN SID CAESAR HAS DIED AT 91

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Isaac Sidney "Sid" Caesar

(September 8, 1922 – February 12, 2014)

 

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JENNIFER ANISTON IS 45 TODAY

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Jennifer Joanna Aniston

Aniston’s role as Rachel Green on the NBC-TV sitcom Friends from 1994 to
2004 earned her an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen
Actors Guild Award. She worked as a telemarketer, waitress, and bike
messenger to support her acting career, and appeared in the 1990 Fox
television series Molloy and the 1993 horror film, Leprechaun.

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SCREEN LEGEND HAS DIED AT 85

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     Shirley Temple Black (April 23, 1928 – February 10, 2014)


Temple, the most famous child star of her time, died of natural causes on 
February 10 at her home in Woodside, California, surrounded by family
and caregivers.

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THE SCHNOZ WAS BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1893

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                         James Francis "Jimmy" Durante

                   (February 10, 1893 – January 29, 1980)

Durante was a singer, pianist, comedian, and actor. He was one
of America’s most familiar and popular personalities of the 1920s
through the 1970s.

After the death of his wife, Jeanne Olsen, in 1943, he began the
ending of his radio program with the phrase, "Goodnight Mrs.
Calabash, wherever you are," as a tribute to her.

Jimmy Durante created the voice for Frosty the Snowman in the
1969 animated Christmas cartoon, Frosty the Snowman.

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ACTOR BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1891

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Ronald Charles Colman
(February 9, 1891 –  May 19, 1958)

Colman’s career spanned from silent films to talkies and was
nominated for Academy Awards for his roles in Condemned
and Bulldog Drummond. He won the 1948 Academy Award
for Best Actor for his role in A Double Life. He was one of
the few actors who graduated from silent films to talking
films. He made his first appearance on the professional
stage in 1914.

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    Roland Colman with his Best Actor Academy Award

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