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BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1914

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George Reeves in Gone With the Wind, 1939

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                   George Reeves (George Keefer Brewer)  

                           (January 5, 1914 – June 16, 1959)

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ROBERT DUVALL IS 83 TODAY

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Robert Duvall’s film debut in To Kill a Mackingbird, 1962
 

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Duvall in Apocalypse Now, 1979

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Actor/director Robert Selden Duvall has been nominated for six 
Academy Awards, winning one for his performance in Tender
Mercies (1983), six Golden Globes, winning four, and has had
multiple nominations and one win each of the
BAFTA, Screen
Actors Guild
Award, and Emmy Award. He received the National
Medal of Arts
in 2005.


 

            duvall award for mercies

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VETERAN ACTRESS IS 86 YEARS YOUNG TODAY

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Barbara Rush

Rush began her career on stage and it has always been a part of 
her professional life. She has appeared in many notable 1950s
films, including When Worlds Collide and It Came From Outer
Space.

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1950s

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LOOKING BACK AT TODAY IN HISTORY

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Camille Bohannon

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WELL KNOWN CHARACTER ACTOR IS 81 TODAY

DABNEY COLEMAN THN

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Dabney Wharton Coleman

Coleman has over 60 films to his credit including 9 to 5 (1980),
You’ve Got Mail (1998), Tootsie (1982), and War Games (1983).

9-to-5
1980

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Dabney Coleman (left) in War Games

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