She was known as the “Red Headed Ball of Fire.”
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Leon Redbone (1949–2019), singer-guitarist known for his Tin Pan Alley-style
by Kirk FoxAppeared many times on “SNL” and Johnny Carson’s “Tonight Show”…
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Joan Leslie, an American movie actress during Hollywood’s golden age who appeared later on television, has died.
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Legendary comedian Jack Benny, who died Dec. 26, 1974, at age 80 of pancreatic cancer, enjoyed a stunning 50-year career, transitioning from vaudeville to radio to film and television – …
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The name Cliff Arquette may not immediately ring any bells, but those of a certain (older) age will recognize Charley Weaver, the persona he donned for stage and television appearances. …
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Charlie Chaplin wore many hats in his life: actor, director, comedian, writer, producer, mogul and pariah. But the most beloved of his hats was a simple bowler that transformed Chaplin …
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It was hard not to like Lou Costello, the comic to Bud Abbott’s straight man that took them from the vaudeville stage to film to the new medium of television.
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The trifecta of Don Ameche’s dapper good looks –– including his trademark skinny mustache –– his velvety voice and all-round likeability led him to an almost 60-year career…
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His trademark blend of improvised physical comedy, slapstick, and over-the-top catchphrases made Curly the most popular Stooge.
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Pearl Bailey was so much more than an actress and singer.
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