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| Marilyn Monroe: Iconic Bombshell |
| 2008-02-15 15:23:00 |
Marilyn Monroe's name is spread on the four corners of pop culture as the "original" sex symbol long before Madonna and Kylie Minogue emerge. She is well recognized for her breathless voice, platinum blonde hair and voluptuous figure, a rare formula that drove her into smashing success in films. Although she indulge herself in numerous affairs, scandals and assaults, we still can't deny her huge impact in the world of entertainment being an A list actress in her own right. Her starting days in H...
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| Dean Martin: Cool as Ice |
| 2008-02-07 14:31:00 |
Rat Pack's fifth member Dean Martin is the exact person you will think of the moment you hear the word cool. He is not only potent at the record sales but also in the box-office and television. As an actor, he is a Golden Globe recipient for his performance in The Dean Martin Show apart from other awards from various award-giving bodies. He is the culprit of such songs that used as movie or tv themes such as "Memories Are Made Of This", "That's Amore", "Everybody Loves Somebody", "Mambo Italiano...
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| Ronald Reagan: Not just your average actor |
| 2008-02-05 14:22:00 |
No doubt, America's 40th president Ronald Reagan is an actor by profession before crossing the verge of politics. He starred as actor cum host in General Electric Theater, a radio and television anthology series which features some of the greatest short story, play, novel adapted and portrayed with the likes of James Dean, Groucho Marx, Fred Astaire and other formidable actors of classic Hollywood. As the co-owner of the show, he became wealthy and famous, earning him a ticket for greater doors ...
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| Loretta Young: Sweet, Sweeter, Sweetest |
| 2008-01-30 11:10:00 |
She is remembered as the glamorous, sophisticated actress in The Loretta Young Show and having Emmy and Oscar awards under her belt, Loretta Young is one of the most prolific actress in classic Hollywood. She got her two stars in the infamous Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contributions as a motion-picture actress and as a tv icon. In The Loretta Young Show, she is showcase as the host and the actress. Being Letter to Loretta changing into The Loretta Young Show , it made its mark as the first a...
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| Tristram Coffin: Dead Man Walking |
| 2008-01-24 14:10:00 |
picture courtesy of Minard CoonsOne of the prolific characters actors of his time, Tristram Coffin has that sinister look that earns him the moniker "dead man walking" of the early television. He take the roles of crooked lawyer, spy and gambler in his films like Perils of Nyoka and Spy Smasher. He also do occasional hero roles such as soft-spoken doctors and educators in some of his movies. He take the lead part in the movie King of the Rocket Men as Jeff King.He did the tv series 26 Men as the...
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| Jon Provost: Canine Hero in Primetime Television |
| 2008-01-21 13:25:00 |
A former child actor, Jon claim fame when he portrayed Timmy Martin in 1945's Lassie. This classic tv show features the adventures of the collie and the family who takes care of the dog. Before he became a household name throughout America, he was casted in the film So Big along with Jane Wyman and Sterling Hayden. Then starred in three more movies via The Country Girl, Back from Eternity and Escapade in Japan.His years in showbusiness after Lassie is far difficult that he decided to take up philosophy and he graduated. In 1990, he recurred his role, this time, as a real-estate agent in The New Lassie series. He is also a philanthropist serving children's hospitals and animal shelter. He got his Walk of Fame Star in 1994 and at the fall of 2007 marked his 50th year as Timmy Wells. He celeb...
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| Jackie Gleason: The Abdominal Comedian |
| 2008-01-17 13:34:00 |
If you are a classic TV show fan, you won't ever forget Jackie Gleason in your list of popular actors of Classic TV. He is known for his works as a comic for tv such as The Honeymooners, The Jackie Gleason Show and Izzy and Moe. He also resort his career to composing music as he recorded Melancholy Serenade", "Glamour", "Lover's Rhapsody", "On the Beach" and "To a Sleeping Beauty" all for Capitol Records. His talent for entertaining people is remarkable for a fact that he once worked as a carnival barker and disc jockey before joined Tinseltown's bandwagon.He immortalized the characters of Ralph Kramden, Chester A. Riley and among others. Despite his status as a actor, he never won an Emmy award in his entire career but he became a recipient of the coveted Star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame...
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| Lucille Ball: America's Accidental Icon |
| 2008-01-15 10:52:00 |
Who could ever forgot the accident-prone lady that claimed her fame via I Love Lucy? Yes, it's Lucille Ball and she comes again in a starring role in The Lucy Show. She started out as a one of the Goldwyn Girls but moved out from her starlet image and revert to be a comedienne. Together with then husband Desi Arnaz, they develop a 3-camera technique which is widely used nowadays and the first woman to own a film studio.Her contribution in American television is outstanding as she got strings of television shows aside from The Lucy Show. She got Here's Lucy, I Love Lucy, and The Untouchables. She also got notable films under her belt such as Mame, Yours, Mine and Ours and Forever Darling. Among those higly-successful tv shows and films comes notable awards...
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