Credited his long life to “treating people right.”
Born 1907
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America loves a good rags-to-riches story, and Barbara Stanwyck’s was one of the best in Hollywood history…
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Many fine actors have played Batman’s nemesis the Joker, but Cesar Romero was the very first.
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William Steig’s illustrations and stories often centered on anthropomorphic and adventurous animals, tough-talking kids, neurosis-challenged adults – and one curmudgeonly ogre.
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Gene Autry was known as “The Singing Cowboy” and that was long before he was singing all the way to the bank.
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Robert Young made his mark on the small screen, as an iconic dad and, later, as a kindly doctor.
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One of the most distinctive stars of classic Hollywood, Katharine Hepburn, died 10 years ago today. We look back on her legendary – and sometimes bumpy – career.
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Half a century after Rachel Carson’s death, her work toward a cleaner environment still resonates.
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The success of “King Kong” made its leading ape and leading lady household names…
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Burgess Meredith was no one-trick pony – he was an actor with a range that was hard to match.