Showing posts with label January 17. Show all posts
Showing posts with label January 17. Show all posts

Saturday, January 17, 2026

Winter Humor:

 




Gloria Steinem, on writing:


 I do not like to write - I like to have written.

- Gloria Steinem.

On this day in movie history - Frank (2014)


Frank


directed by Lenny Abrahamson,

written by Jon Ronson and Peter Straughan,

based on a newspaper article by Jon Ronson,

was released at the Sundance Film Festival in the United States on January 17, 2014.

Music by Stephen Rennicks.

Cast:
Domhnall Gleeson, Moira Brooker, Paul Butterworth, Phil Kingston, Billie Traynor, Shane O'Brien, Scoot McNairy, Maggie Gyllenhaal, François Civil, Carla Azar, Chris McHallem, Michael Fassbender, Michael James Ford, Mark Huberman, Rosalind Adler, Niall Glennon, Torsten Brescanu, Leroy Harris, Noah Hauser, Laura-Love Tode, Hayley Derryberry, Lauren Poole, Jordyn Aquino, Katie Anne Mitchell, Paul Howard Smith, Matthew Page, Alex Knight, Abe Bueno-Jallad, Morse Bicknell, Dean Satriano, Peter Trinh, Kevin Wiggins, Travis Hammer, Tess Harper, Bruce McIntosh, Robert Posey, Ben Noud Barnes, Derek Blakeney, Andy Brooks, Jeremie Dalaba, Jean Effron, Yvette Fazio-Delaney, Stephen M. Hardin, Jessica Stotz Harrell, Darlene Kellum, Rodger Larance, Beth Lucero, Estevan Lucero, Kelly V. Lucio, Crystal Miller, Robb Moon, Justin D. Moore, Terrilyn Morris, Jaime Powers, J.B. Tuttle, Shannon Lee Unser, Maxx Wayne.

Born on this day – Anne Brontë:

Anne Brontë


Writer

January 17, 1820 – May 28, 1849

Credits:

Books:

Agnes Grey (1847); Collected Poems (2019); Selected Poems (1993); The Complete Poems of Anne Bronte (1971); The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848); Women Who Wrote (2020).

Movies and television:

Novela (1973); The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1996); The Tenant of Wildfell Hall / TV Series (1968–1969).

Born on this day – Carl Laemmle:


Carl Laemmle


Producer

Actor

January 17, 1867 – September 24, 1939

Credits:
A Bachelor’s Love (1910); A Bad Tangle (1912); A Biting Business (1911); A Boob’s Romance (1915); A Boy’s Best Friend (1911); A Case of Dynamite (1912); A Case of Smallpox (1912); A Cave Man Wooing (1912); A Change of Stripes (1912); A Child’s Influence (1912); A Child’s Judgment (1910); A Clever Ruse (1910); A Country Girl (1912); A Day at West Point (1912); A Day in an Infant Asylum (1912); A Day on a Buffalo Ranch (1912); A Discontented Woman (1910); A Double Deception (1913); A Faithless Man (1911); A Few Minutes with Steeple-Jack Lindholm (1911); A Fight for Money (1912); A Game for Two (1910); A Game of Hearts (1910); A Gasoline Engagement (1911); A Good Cigar (1911); A Happy Family (1912); A Horse Tale (1928); A Hot Finish (1914); A Knight of the Night (1916); A Leap for Love (1912); A Lesson to Husbands (1911); A Little Mother Wants a Home (1913); A Manly Man (1911); A Melodrama of Yesterday (1912); A Millionaire for a Day (1912); A Modern Enoch Arden (1915); A Modern Highwayman (1912); A Modern Romance (1913); A New Excuse (1910); A Pair of Gloves (1911); A Piece of Ambergris (1912); A Policeman’s Son (1910); A Possibility (1913); A Reno Romance (1910); A Rose of the Philippines (1910); A Rural Romeo (1910); A Second Beginning (1915); A Self-Made Hero (1910); A Sister’s Sacrifice (1910); A Spicy Time (1913); A Sprig of Shamrock (1913); A Strange Case (1912); A Study in Crayon (1913); A Timely Repentance (1912); A Trip Through the Cincinnati Zoo (1912); A White Feather Volunteer (1915); A Widow’s Wiles (1912); A Winning Ruse (1913); A Woman Loved (1913); Absinthe (1914); Across the Footlights (1915); Adrift (1912); Africa Before Dark (1928); After Many Years (1912); All a Mistake (1912); All for a Big Order (1911); All for Her (1912); All the World’s a Stage (1910); All Wet (1927); Alpine Antics (1929); Among the Roses (1910); An Arrangement with Fate (1915); An Eventful Bargain Day (1912); An Imaginary Elopement (1911); An Imp Romance (1913); Annie (1910); Antics in Ink by Hy Mayer (1913); Aphides the Animated Ant’s Avarice (1919); Are You an Elk? (1916); Army Manoeuvres in Cuba (1911); Artful Kate (1911); As a Boy Dreams (1911); As the Doctor Ordered (1912); At a Quarter of Two (1911); At the Duke’s Command (1911); Aunt Dinah’s Plot (1912); Aunt Kate’s Mistake (1913); Aunt Maria’s Substitute (1910); Back to His Old Home Town (1912); Back to the Soil (1911); Baron Bink’s Bride (1913); Baseball Bill -- Flirting with Marriage (1916); Baseball Bill (1916); Bear Ye One Another’s Burdens (1910); Beat at His Own Game (1912); Beetles (1913); Behind Life’s Stage (1916); Behind the Stockade (1911); Behind the Times (1911); Ben, the Stowaway (1913); Better Than Gold (1912); Betty, the Coxswain (1912); Betty, the Dunker (1912); Betty, the Farmerette (1912); Betty’s Dream Hero (1915); Big Hearted Sim (1912); Big Sister (1913); Billie’s Baby (1915); Bill’s Wife (1916); Billy’s Séance (1911); Binks Adventures for a Day (1913); Binks Advertises for a Wife (1913); Binks and the Bathing Girls (1913); Binks Did It (1913); Binks Elevates the Stage (1913); Binks Ends the War (1913); Binks’ Gouty Foot (1913); Binks Plays Cupid (1913); Binks Runs Away (1913); Binks, the Black Hand (1913); Binks, the Hawkshaw (1913); Binks, the Strikebreaker (1913); Binks, the Terrible Turk (1913); Binks, the Tightwad (1913); Blood Is Thicker Than Water (1912); Blood Will Tell (1913); Both Sides of Life (1915); Bradhurst Field Club Four-Mile Run (1912); Breach of Promise (1912); Breaking the Seventh Commandment (1911); Bright Lights (1928); Broke (1911); Brown Moves Into Town (1912); Brown’s Gouty Foot (1910); Building a Church in a Day (1912); Building the Greatest Dam in the World (1912); Bull Fight in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico (1912); Bull-Oney (1928); By Registered Mail (1911); By the House That Jack Built (1911); Caught in a Flash (1912); Celeste (1915); Chappie the Chaperone (1912); Cheated Hearts (1921); Chinese War Cruiser ‘Hai-Chi’ (1911); Cinema Luke (1919); Cinema Luke (1920); Cinema Luke (1920); Circumstantial Justice (1916); Classical Dances by Countess Thamara de Swirsky (1912); Clownland (1912); Cocoa Industry at Panama (1913); Columbia Interscholastic Chase (1911); Cotton Industry (1912); Courage (1915); Cupid Got Away (1912); Cupid in Uniform (1913); Cupid Ups the Ante (1912); Curing Hubby (1912); Damages in Full (1913); Dangerous Lines (1911); Daring Feats on a Cavalry Horse (1912); Dead Game (1923); Dear Little Old Time Girl (1915); Debt (1910); Destiny (1909); Dick’s Predicament (1912); Divorced (1912); Dixie (1910); Does It End Right? (1915); Doing Their Bit (1918); Dolly the Tomboy (1912); Dorothy’s Family (1911); Dr. Bunion (1913); Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1913); Dr. Mason’s Temptation (1915); Dracula (1931); Dracula’s Daughter (1936); Duty (1911); Early in the Morning (1912); Eleven to One (1915); Empty Socks (1927); English Hunting Scenes (1912); Escaped from the Asylum (1913); Eureka! (1913); Executive Clemency (1911); Faithful Max (1910); False to Both (1912); Fanchon the Cricket (1912); Far from the Beaten Track (1912); Farmyard Follies (1928); Fast and Furious (1928); Fate’s Alibi (1915); Ferdie, Be Brave (1912); Ferdie’s Family Feud (1912); Fiery Fireman (1928); Fighting Fury (1924); Filmograph Cartoons (1913); Five Live Wires (1912); Fixing the Fakirs (1913); Fixing the Flirts (1913); Foolin’ Around (1912); Fool’s Gold (1916); For Her Brother’s Sake (1911); For Life and Liberty (1914); For the Queen’s Honor (1911); For the Sunday Edition (1910); Forgetting (1914); Fortune’s Wheel (1910); Four Lives (1911); Fresh Air Filkins (1913); From Death – Life (1913); From the Bottom of the Sea (1911); From the Shadows (1915); Fruit and Flowers (1910); Fun in a United States Military Camp (1912); Fun in Film by Hy Mayer (1913); Funny Fancies by Hy Mayer (1913); Getting Mary Married (1912); Getting Rid of His Mother-in-Law (1914); Gilded Youth (1915); Ginger for Pluck (1919); Gitanes (1933); Going to the Races (1912); Gold Is Not All (1913); Governor Wilson at His Summer Home (1912); Great Guns (1927); Green Eyes (1916); Grouches and Smiles (1916); Half Shot (1912); Hard Cash (1910); Harem Scarem (1928); He Had But Fifty Cents (1912); Heartaches (1916); Hearts in Conflict (1912); Hearts of the Northland (1913); Hello Central, Give Me Heaven (1913); Hen Fruit (1929); Henpecked Ike (1912); Her Birthday (1911); Her Burglar (1912); Her Darkest Hour (1911); Her Generous Way (1909); Her Great Part (1916); Her Greatest Story (1916); Her Husband’s Faith (1916); Her Husband’s Honor (1916); Her Invisible Husband (1916); Her Lover’s Voice (1913); Her Mother’s Sweetheart (1916); Her Nerve (1913); Her Soul’s Song (1916); Her Three Mothers (1915); Her Wedding Day (1916); Heritage (1915); Hiawatha (1909); Hickory Hiram (1918); Hidden Fires (1913); High Up (1928); Hilarities by Hy Mayer (1913); His Captive (1915); His Dress Shirt (1911); His First Patient (1911); His Hour of Triumph (1913); His Last Game (1909); His Last Serenade (1915); His Last Trick (1915); His Last Word (1915); His Mother’s Birthday (1913); His Mother’s Love (1913); His Mother’s Song (1913); His New Wife (1912); His Other Self (1912); His Priceless Treasure (1913); His Royal Highness (1911); His Second Wife (1910); His Sick Friend (1910); Hoch der Kaiser (1918); Hold ‘Em Ozzie (1929); Home Again (1912); Homeless Homer (1929); Hot Dogs (1928); Hot Springs, Arkansas (1911); How Jones Saw the Ball Game (1912); How Many Bars in a Beetle’s Beat (1919); How Mary Fixed It (1911); How Ned Got the Raise (1912); How She Married (1912); Human Hearts (1912); Humors of Summer (1913); Hungry Hoboes (1928); Hy Mayer: His Magic Hand (1913); Hy Mayer: His Magic Hand (1913); Hy Mayer: His Merry Pen (1913); Hy Mayer’s Cartoons (1913); Hy Mayer’s Cartoons (1913); I Wish I Had a Girl (1912); Ice Boating on the Shrewsbury River, N.J. (1912); Ice Man’s Luck (1929); In a Woman’s Power (1913); In Africa (1910); In and Around Charleston, S.C. (1912); In and Around Chicago, Ill. (1912); In Cartoonland with Hy Mayer (1913); In His Mind’s Eye (1915); In Laughland with Hy Mayer (1913); In Old Madrid (1911); In Old Panama (1913); In Old Tennessee (1912); In Peril of the Sea (1913); In Search of Quiet (1913); In the Days of Buffalo Bill (1922); In the Grasp of the Law (1915); In the Mesh of the Net (1910); In the Northern Woods (1912); In the Sultan’s Garden (1911); In the Year 2014 (1914); In War Time (1910); Innocent Dad (1913); Inside Facts (1915); It’s a Bear (1920); Ivanhoe (1913); Jane and the Stranger (1910); Jane Eyre (1914); Jane Marries (1913); Jane of Moth-Eaten Farm (1913); Jane’s Brother, the Paranoiac (1913); Jealousy and Giant Powder (1914); Jes’ Plain Dog (1910); Jim Slocum No. 46393 (1916); Jim’s Atonement (1912); Joe, the Pirate (1912); John Pellet’s Dream (1916); John Sterling, Alderman (1912); Jolly Jottings by Hy MayerJones’ Wedding Day (1912); Jungle Jingles (1929); Just a Fire Fighter (1913); Just for Her (1911); Just Like the West (1912); Just Plain Folks (1916); Justice in the Far North (1910); Kathleen Mavourneen (1913); Keeping His Word (1910); Kidnapping Dolly (1912); King Baggot in King the Detective and the Smugglers (1912); King Baggot in King, the Detective (1911); King Danforth Retires (1913); King the Detective in Formula 879 (1914); King the Detective in the Jarvis Case (1913); King the Detective in the Marine Mystery (1914); Lady Audley’s Secret (1912); Lass o’ the Light (1912); Lavinia Comes Home (1916); Leading Him a Dance (1919); Leah, the Forsaken (1912); Leaves from Hy Mayer’s Sketchbook (1913); Lem’s Hot Chocolate (1912); Lest We Forget (1909); Let No Man Put Asunder (1912); Let Willie Do It (1912); Levi and McGinniss Running for Office (1913); Levitsky Sees the Parade (1909); Liberty on Guard (1918); Lie Not to Your Wife (1912); Life’s Furrow (1915); Lightning Sketches by Hy Mayer (1913); Lightning Sketches by Hy Mayer (1913); Little Mr. Fixer (1915); Little Nell’s Tobacco (1910); ‘Lizbeth (1913); Lonesomeness (1916); Lord Barry’s Low Acquaintance (1913); Love and Vengeance (1914); Love in a Tepee (1911); Love Is Best (1911); Love or a Throne (1913); Love vs. Law (1913); Love, War and a Bonnet (1912); Love’s Diary (1912); Love’s Lottery Ticket (1913); Love’s Stratagem (1909); Lucile the Waitress (1916); Maid or Man (1911); Making Good (1912); Mamma’s Boy (1912); Mardi Gras, New Orleans (1913); Margharita (1911); Marianna (1915); Martin Lowe, Financier (1915); Martin Lowe, Fixer (1915); Mating (1913); Mavis of the Glen (1915); Melody (1911); Men in the Raw (1923); Mendelssohn’s Spring Song (1910); Miss Blossom (1916); Miss Nobody from Nowhere (1914); Mississippi Mud (1928); Mother and Child (1910); Mother Love (1910); Mr. and Mrs. Innocence Abroad (1913); Mr. Smith, Barber (1912); Mrs. Matthews, Dressmaker (1912); Myrt and Marge (1933); Nature’s Triumph (1915); Neck ‘n’ Neck (1928); Never Again (1910); Niagara Falls Celebration (1911); Night Shadows of New York (1913); Nightmare Experiences After a Heavy Supper (1919); No Greater Love (1912); North Pole, Ahoy! (1934); Nothing Shall Be Hidden (1912); Notoriety (1914); Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep (1913); Number 16 Martin Place (1916); Nuts and Jolts (1929); Nutty Notes (1929); O, It’s Great to Be Crazy (1918); O’Brien’s Busy Day (1912); Officer One Seven Four (1912); Oft in the Stilly Night (1919); Oh Teacher (1927); Oh What a Knight (1928); Oh! You Flirt (1913); Old Heads and Young Hearts (1910); Ole, the Hypnotist (1912); On an Alligator Farm (1913); On Pine Mountain (1913); On the Shore (1912); On the Stroke of Three (1911); Once Upon a Time (1910); $100,000 (1915); One Kind of Friend (1915); One of the Bravest (1912); Opening of the 1913 Baseball Season (1913); Out of the Far East (1914); Out with it Rogue (1909); Over the Hills (1911); Ozzie of the Mounted (1928); Panicky Pancakes (1928); Partners (1916); Paternal Love (1915); Pen Laughs (1914); Pen Talks by Hy Mayer (1913); Pen Talks by Hy Mayer (1913); Percy Learns to Waltz (1912); Percy Needed a Rest (1914); Percy, the Masher (1911); Phone 1707 Chester (1911); Phoney Photos (1918); Pictureland (1911); Plain Jane (1913); Playing the Game (1912); Poisoned Lips (1916); Poor Jake’s Demise (1913); Poor Papa (1927); Portuguese Joe (1912); Pottery Industry (1913); President Taft Dedicating the Naval Training Station at Chicago, Il. (1911); Presidential Possibilities (1912); Pressed Roses (1910); Printing and Engraving U.S. Government Stamps (1912); Printing Uncle Sam’s Paper Money (1912); Prize Winners at the Poultry Show (1913); Profit and Loss (1915); Public Approval (1916); Pushmobile Race in Savannah (1912); Putting One Over (1915); Queenie and the Cannibal (1912); Rags and Riches (1913); Reflections from the Firelight (1912); Rescued by Wireless (1912); Resignation (1911); Reunited (1911); Reunited by the Sea (1912); Rhoda Royal’s Trained Horses (1912); Rickety Gin (1927); Ride ‘Em Plowboy (1928); Rival Romeos (1928); Robespierre (1913); Rocks and Socks (1928); Romance at Random (1916); Roses and Thorns (1915); Rounding Up Bowser (1914); Sagebrush Sadie (1928); Saucy Sausages (1929); Saved by Parcel Post (1913); Scenic Wonders of Yellowstone Park (1912); Science (1911); Second Sight (1911); Secret Service Sam (1913); Self-Accused (1913); Shamus O’Brien (1912); Shattered Memories (1915); She Never Knew (1913); She Slept Through It All (1913); Show Boat (1929); Sick Cylinders (1929); Sisters (1913); Sketches from Life by Hy Mayer (1913); Sky Scrappers (1928); Sleigh Bells (1928); So Shall Ye Reap (1911); Society Day at Piping Rock (1913); Society’s Hypocrites (1916); Sporting Life (1925); Sports in the Snow (1910); Squnk City Fire Company (1912); Stage Stunts (1929); Stripes and Stars (1929); Stronger Than Steel (1916); Stung! (1910); Stunts on Skates (1910); Summer Caricatures (1913); Summertime (1910); Sweet Alice Ben Bolt (1912); Sweet Memories (1911); Taft’s Day at Brockton Fair (1912); Tall Timber (1928); Tares of the Wheat (1912); Temper vs. Temper (1914); Tempted But True (1912); Testing Bill’s Courage (1914); That Chinese Laundry (1913); The Ace of Hearts (1910); The Actor’s Christmas (1913); The Adventures of Mr. Phiffles (1913); The Aggressor (1911); The Anarchist (1913); The Angel of Death (1913); The Art of Silver Plate Making (1912); The Aspirations of Gerald and Percy (1910); The Avenging Sword (1913); The Awaited Call (1912); The Awakening of Bess (1909); The Baby (1912); The Baited Trap (1914); The Baldheaded Club (1913); The Banker’s Daughter (1927); The Battle of the Wills (1911); The Bay of Seven Isles (1915); The Beggar and the Clown (1913); The Better Way (1911); The Bi-Centennial Celebration at Mobile, Ala. (1911); The Bicycle Bug’s Dream (1911); The Bishop’s Candlesticks (1913); The Blackmailer (1916); The Bleeding Hearts, or Jewish Freedom Under King Casimir of Poland (1913); The Blind Man’s Tact (1910); The Blind Musician (1912); The Blood Test (1914); The Boob’s Inheritance (1913); The Box Couch (1914); The Brave (?); Policeman (1909); The Breakdown (1912); The Bridal Room (1912); The Brink (1916); The Broken Coin (1915); The Broken Lease (1912); The Broken Oath (1910); The Bronx Cocktail (1912); The Brothers (1911); The Brothers’ Feud (1910); The Bullet-Proof Coat (1912); The Calgary Stampede (1925); The Call of the Circus (1910); The Call of the Drum (1912); The Call of the Song (1911); The Cameo Ring (1915); The Candy Girl (1912); The Castaway (1912); The Chef’s Downfall (1912); The Chicago Stockyards Fire (1911); The Child Stealers of Paris (1913); The City of Delusion (1915); The City of Stars (1924); The Class Reunion (1911); The Clown’s Triumph (1912); The Co-Ed Professor (1911); The Comedian’s Mask (1913); The Convert (1911); The Cook Question (1913); The Coquette’s Suitors (1910); The Count of Montebello (1910); The Count Retires (1913); The Country Boarder (1910); The Courteous Cries of a Cricket (1919); The Cranberry Industry (1912); The Crippled Teddy Bear (1910); The Cruel Stepmother (1912); The Cry of the First Born (1915); The Cub (1913); The Cure That Failed (1912); The Dancer (1915); The Daredevil Mountaineer (1913); The Dawn of Conscience (1912); The Dawn of Romance (1914); The Death of Minnehaha (1910); The Deciding Vote (1910); The Deserted Shaft (1912); The Desperado (1916); The Devil and Idle Hands (1915); The Devotion of Women (1910); The Dividing Line (1912); The Doctor’s Deceit (1914); The Doctor’s Perfidy (1910); The Double (1910); The Double Cross (1912); The Dove and the Serpent (1912); The Dream (1911); The Duchess (1915); The Dumb Girl of Portici (1916); The Dumb Messenger (1911); The Dynamiters (1911); The Eagle (1915); The Election Bet (1912); The Elixir of Love (1914); The Emerald Pin (1916); The Empty Shell (1911); The Eternal Triangle (1910); The Evil of Suspicion (1915); The Exchange of Labels (1912); The Eyes of Fear (1916); The Fair Dentist (1911); The Faith of Her Fathers (1915); The Fallen Idol (1910); The Fallin’ Out (1911); The False Gems (1916); The Fatal Verdict (1913); The Fear Within (1915); The Finest Gold (1915); The Fisher-Maid (1911); The Fishing Fool (1929); The Flag of Distress (1912); The Flaming Arc (1912); The Flaming Diagram (1914); The Flower Girl and the Counterfeiter (1913); The Foreign Invasion (1912); The Forest Ranger’s Daughter (1909); The Forged Dispatch (1911); The Fortunes of War (1911); The Foundling (1913); The Fourth Witness (1917); The Fox Chase (1928); The Fringe of Sin (1913); The Fugitives (1912); The Funeral of King Edward (1910); The Fur Coat (1910); The Fur Trimmed Coat (1916); The Gambler (1914 & 1916); The Garden of Fate (1910); The Girl and the Half-Back (1911); The Governor’s Pardon (1910); The Grail (1915); The Great Charleston Hurricane Flood (1911); The Great Fear (1915); The Great Geysers of Yellowstone Park (1912); The Grim Messenger (1915); The Grind (1911); The Haunted House (1911); The Heart Breaker (1915); The Heart Bug (1919); The Heart of a Gypsy (1912); The Heart of Bonita (1916); The Heart That Sees (1913); The Helping Hand (1912); The Hero (1911); The Hero of the Hour (1913); The Higher Law (1913); The Highway of Fate (1916); The Hindoo’s Prize (1912); The Hobble Skirt (1910); The Home Strike-Breakers (1912); The Hoodoo Alarm Clock (1910); The Human Cactus (1916); The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923); The Idol’s Eye (1910); The Image of Fate (1911); The Immigrant’s Violin (1912); The Inner Soul (1916); The Intrigue (1912); The Invisible Man (1933); The Irony of Fate (1910); The Jealousy of Jane (1913); The Kid and the Sleuth (1912); The Land of Promise (1912); The Last Appeal (1911); The Last G.A.R. Parade at Rochester, N.Y. (1911); The Last of the Madisons (1913); The Lays of an Ostrich Eggstrawdinary (1919); The Leader of His Flock (1913); The Leather Pushers (1922); The Lie (1912); The Lighthouse Keeper (1911); The Lilt of Love (1915); The Lineman (1911); The Little Blonde in Black (1915); The Little Girl of the Attic (1915); The Little Leader (1911); The Little Stocking (1911); The Living Lie (1916); The Loan Shark (1912); The Lonesome Miss Wiggs (1912); The Long Strike (1912); The Love of Mary West (1915); The Love Test (1912); The Lover’s Signal (1911); The Lumberjack (1929); The Lure of the Picture (1912); The Maelstrom (1910); The Magnetic Maid (1913); The Maid’s Stratagem (1912); The Male Mosquito (1919); The Man from the West (1912); The Man Outside (1913); The Man Who Laughs (1928); The Man with the Punch (1920); The Marriage Clause (1926); The Marriage Lottery (1913); The Marriage of Arthur (1916); The Mask of Fortune (1916); The Masked Substitute (1915); The Master and the Man (1911); The Mayor’s Decision (1915); The Mechanical Cow (1927); The Memory Tree (1915); The Message in the Bottle (1911); The Millionaire Cop (1912); The Minor Chord (1911); The Mirror (1911); The Miser’s Daughter (1910); The Miser’s Son (1913); The Mistake (1910); The Mix-Up (1911); The Model’s Redemption (1910); The More Haste the Less Speed (1912); The Mysterious Card (1913); The New Butler (1910); The New Fire Chief (1912); The New Magdalen (1912); The New Minister (1910); The New Shawl (1910); The Nichols on Vacation (1910); he Ocean Hop (1927); The Ol’ Swimmin’ Hole (1928); The Old Doctor (1915); The Old Folks’ Christmas (1912); The Old Guard (1914); The Old Melody (1913); The Old Parlor (1913); The Old Peddler (1911); The Old Sweetheart (1912); The Old Tutor (1915); The Opal Ring (1914); The Open Road (1912); The Oyster Industry (1913); The Padrone’s Daughter (1912); The Parson and the Medicine Man (1912); The Parson and the Moonshiner (1912); The Pawns of Destiny (1914); The Penniless Prince (1911); The Peril (1912); The Phantom of the Opera (1925); The Phosphate Industry (1913); The Pickaninnies and the Watermelon (1912); The Piece of String (1911); The Pinch (1915); The Poor Student (1910); The Portrait (1911); The Postman (1912); The Power of a Smile (1910); The Power of Conscience (1912); The Praying Mantis (1919); The Price of Sacrilege (1914); The Price of Victory (1916); The Professor (1911); The Prophet of the Hills (1915); The Pursuit of Jane (1913); The Red Lie (1916); The Red Warning (1923); The Regeneration of John Storm (1913); The Return of Captain John (1912); The Return of Tony (1913); The Reverend Goodleigh’s Courtship (1911); The Revolving Doors (1910); The Right Clue (1912); The Right Girl (1910); The Right of Love (1910); The Rise of Officer 174 (1913); The Romance of an Old Maid (1912); The Romance of Count de Beaufort (1910); The Rosary (1910); The Rose of California (1912); The Rose’s Story (1911); The Saloon Next Door (1910); The Satchel Game (1913); The Sawdust Trail (1924); The Scarlet Letter (1911); The Schemers (1912); The Sea Coast of Bohemia (1914); The Sea Serpent and the Flying Dragon (1919); The Secret Foe (1916); The Secret of the Palm (1911); The Section Foreman (1912); The See Saw of Life (1913); The Senator’s Double (1910); The Sentinel Asleep (1911); The Shadows of Suspicion (1916); The Shells (1913); The Shock (1923); The Shriners’ Convention in California (1912); The Silent Command (1915); The Silver Loving Cup (1914); The Skating Bug (1911); The Snow Girl (1915); The Social Slave (1916); The Sorrows of Israel (1913); The Source of Happiness (1915); The South Pole Flight (1928); The Staff of Age (1912); The Stage Note (1910); The Stampede (1911); The Statue (1913); The Storm (1911); The Story of David Greig (1913); The Stranger (1913); The Stranger at Hickory Nut Gap (1914); The Swinging Doors (1915); The Tables Turned (1912); The Taming of Jane (1910); The Tankville Constable (1912); The Tea Industry in the United States (1912); The Temptation of Jane (1913); The Temptress (1911); The Thief of the Desert (1916); The Things in the Bottom Drawer (1915); The Thirst for Gold (1912); The Tide of Fortune (1910); The Time-Lock Safe (1910); The Tinker of Stubbenville (1915); The Toll of Youth (1915); The Torrent (1915); The Toss of a Coin (1911); The Touch of a Child (1914); The Trail of the Serpent (1913); The Traitor’s Fate (1912); The Trials of Alexander (1914); The Trinity (1912); The Trouper (1922); The Turn of the Dice (1910); The Twins (1913); The Two Daughters (1910); The Two Sons (1909); The Unexpected Honeymoon (1910); The Waif (1911); The Wanderer (1913); The War of the Beetles (1913); The Way to Win (1910); The Western Wallop (1924); The Whirling Disk (1915); The Whole Truth (1913); The Wicked West (1929); The Widow (1910); The Wife’s Awakening (1911); The Windward Anchor (1916); The Winning Miss (1912); The Winning Punch (1910); The Wire Pullers (1916); The Wise Druggist (1911); The Wop (1913); The World Weary Man (1912); The Worth of a Man (1912); The Wreckers (1912); The Wrong Weight (1912); The Yogi (1913); Their Day of Thanks (1910); Their First Misunderstanding (1911); Their Golden Wedding (1915); Their Parents (1913); Their Secret (1915); There Ain’t No Justice (1934); Thou Shalt Not Rubber (1913); Three of a Kind (1911); Through Baby’s Voice (1916); Through Shadowed Vales (1912); Through Solid Walls (1916); Through the Air (1911); Through the Dells of the Wisconsin in a Motor Boat (1911); Through the Eyes of the Blind (1914); Through the Flames (1912); Time Is Money (1913); To Redeem an Oath (1915); To Reno and Back (1913); Tony and the Stork (1911); Topical Topics (1914); Topical War Cartoons (1914); Topical War Cartoons No. 2 (1914); Tracked (1911); Traffic in Souls (1913); Transfusion (1910); Trench Warfare in the Sahara (1917); Trickery (1915); Trolley Troubles (1927); ‘Tween Two Loves (1911); 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916); Twixt Love and the Iceman (1916); ‘Twixt Loyalty and Love (1910); Two Maids (1910); Two Men (1910); Two Mothers (1916); U.S. Artillery Maneuvers (1912); Uncle Pete’s Ruse (1911); Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1913 & 1927); Uncle’s Visit (1911); Under the Crescent (1915); United at Gettysburg (1913); Unreasonable Jealousy (1910); Up Against It (1912); Vengeance (1912); Views of Los Angeles, Cal. (1912); Waiting at the Church (1911); War Cartoons by Hy Mayer (1914); War in the Air (1919); Watch Dog of the Deep (1914); Weary Willies (1929); What Happened to Jones? (1925); What Katy Did (1913); When Cupid Runs Wild (1912); When the Cat’s Away (1911); When the Spider Tore Loose (1915); Where Brains Are Needed (1915); Where Paths Meet (1912); Where There’s a Will There’s a Way (1914); Where There’s Life, There’s Hope (1911); Where’s Elmer? (1934); Whimsicalities by Hy Mayer (1913); Who Killed Olga Carew? (1913); Who Wears Them? (1912); Why Men Leave Home (1913); Why the Check Was Good (1911); Willie (1910); Winning the Latonia Derby (1912); Won by a Foot (1911); Won’t You Walk Into My Parlor (1919); Yankeeanna (1910); Yanky Clippers (1929); You Saved My Life (1910); Your Technocracy and Mine (1933); Yvonne, the Foreign Spy (1912).

Born on this day – Noah Beery Sr.:


Noah Beery Sr.


Actor

January 17, 1882 – April 1, 1946

Credits:
A Little Bit of Heaven (1940); A Missouri Outlaw (1941); A Mormon Maid (1917); A Soldier's Plaything (1930); A Very Good Young Man (1919); Adventures of Red Ryder (1940); Barbary Coast Gent (1944); Beach of Dreams (1921); Beau Geste (1926); Beau Sabreur (1928); Believe Me, Xantippe (1918); Belle of Alaska (1922); Big Boy (1930); Bits of Life (1921); Block Busters (1944); Bob Hampton of Placer (1921); Bright Lights (1930); Caravan (1934); Careers (1929); Carson City Cyclone (1943); Clancy Street Boys (1943); Classic Comedy Teams / Segment: Clancy Street Boys (1986); Cockeyed Cavaliers (1934); Contraband (1925); Cornered (1932); Dangerous Trails (1923); David Harum (1934); Desire (1923); Destroying Angel (1923); Dinty (1920); Dreary House (1928); East of Suez (1925); Easy Millions (1933); Ebb Tide (1922); Evening Clothes (1927); Everywoman (1919); False Fathers (1929); Fighting with Kit Carson (1933); Flesh and Blood (1922); Folly of Youth (1925); Gentle Annie (1944); Glorifying the American Girl (1929); Go and Get It (1920); Golden Dawn (1930); Good Men and True (1922); Grandpa Goes to Town (1940); Happy Landing (1934); Hellship Bronson (1928); His Last Race (1923); His Robe of Honor (1918); Hollywood (1923); Hollywood: The Great Stars (1963); Homicide Squad (1931); Honeymoon Lane (1931); I Am the Law (1922); I Live Again (1936); In Line of Duty (1931); In Mizzoura (1919); Isle of Escape (1930); Johnny Get Your Gun (1919); Kentucky Kernels (1934); King of the Damned (1935); Land of Liberty (1939); Laughing at Life (1933); Less Than Kin (1918); Lily of the Dust (1924); Linda (1929); Long Loop Laramie (1932); Lord Jim (1925); Lotus Blossom (1921); Louisiana (1919); Love in the Desert (1929); Love Madness (1920); Madame Spy (1934); Main Street (1923); Man of the Forest (1933); Mexicali Rose (1939); Million Dollar Kid (1944); Molly Entangled (1917); Movie Memories #2 (1934); Mr. Muggs Steps Out (1943); Murder Will Out (1930); Mutiny on the Blackhawk (1939); Mystery Liner (1934); No Living Witness (1932); Noah's Ark (1928); North of 36 (1924); Oh, Sailor Behave! (1930); Old Shoes (1925); Old Wives for New (1918); Omar the Tentmaker (1922); Out of Singapore (1932); Outlaws of Pine Ridge (1942); Overland Mail (1942); Padlocked (1926); Panamint's Bad Man (1938); Paradise (1926); Pardon My Gun (1942); Passion Song (1928); Pioneers of the West (1940); Players at Play (1929); Quicksands (1923); Renegades (1930); Riders of the Purple Sage (1931); Running Hollywood (1932); Sacrifice (1917); Salute to the Marines (1943); Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 12 (1939); Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 5: Art and Artists (1940); Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 10: Famous Fathers and Sons (1946); Shanghaied Love (1931); She Done Him Wrong (1933); Show Girl in Hollywood (1930); Show of Shows / Segment: Rifle Execution (1929); Sing Me a Song of Texas (1945); Social Ambition (1918); Someone at the Door (1936); Soul of the Beast (1923); Stephen Steps Out (1923); Stormswept (1923); Stranger in Town (1932); Strangers on a Honeymoon (1936); Sunset Pass (1933); Sweet Adeline (1934); Tennessee Johnson (1942); The Avenging Hand (1936); The Bad Man of Brimstone (1937); The Big Stampede (1932); The Call of the Canyon (1923); The Call of the North (1921); The Chosen Prince, or the Friendship of David and Jonathan (1917); The Clever Mrs. Carfax (1917); The Coming of Amos (1925); The Crimson Circle (1936); The Crossroads of New York (1922); The Crown of Lies (1926); The Devil Horse (1932); The Devil's Trail (1942); The Dove (1927); The Drifter (1932); The Enchanted Hill (1926); The Female (1924); The Fighting Coward (1924); The Fighting Shepherdess (1920); The Flaming Signal (1932); The Forbidden Lover (1923); The Four Feathers (1929); The Frog (1937); The Girl of the Golden West (1938); The Goat (1918); The Godless Girl (1928); The Great Chase (1962); The Heart Specialist (1922); The Heritage of the Desert (1924); The Hidden Pearls (1918); The Hostage (1917); The House That Shadows Built (1931); The Human Orchid (1916); The Influence of a Child (1913); The Isle of Lost Ships (1929); The Kid from Spain (1932); The Light of Western Stars (1925); The Love Mart (1927); The Love Trader (1930); The Lying Truth (1922); The Mark of Zorro (1920); The Millionaire (1931); The Mutiny of the Elsinore (1920); The Power of Love (1922); The Prisoner of Corbal (1936); The Purple Night (1915); The Red Lantern (1919); The Rough Riders (1927); The Sagebrusher (1920); The Scoffer (1920); The Sea Wolf (1920); The Social Highwayman (1916); The Song of the Flame (1930); The Source (1918); The Spaniard (1925); The Spider and the Rose (1923); The Spirit of '76 (1917); The Spoilers (1923); The Squaw Man (1918); The Stoker (1932); The Thundering Herd (1925 / 1933); The Trail Beyond (1934); The Tulsa Kid (1940); The Valley of the Giants (1919); The Vanishing American (1925); The Way of All Men (1930); The Whispering Chorus (1918); The White Man's Law (1918); The Woman I Stole (1933); The Woman Next Door (1919); This Man's Navy (1945); Tillie (1922); Tipped Off (1923); To the Last Man (1923 / 1933); Tol'able David (1930); Too Many Millions (1918); Torpedoed (1937); Two Lovers (1928); Under a Texas Moon (1930); Under the Top (1919); Wanderer of the Wasteland (1924); Wandering Daughters (1923); Welcome Stranger (1924); Western von gestern (1978); When Law Comes to Hades (1923); Why Tell? (1921); Wild Honey (1922); Wild Horse Mesa (1925); Youth to Youth (1922); Zorro Rides Again (1937 / 1959).

Born on this day – Catherine Bennett:


Catherine Bennett


Actress

January 17, 1901 – October 11, 1978

Credits:
A Wild Goose Chase (1924); Always Late (1923); Control Yourself (1925); Dangerous Hour (1923); Lawless Men (1924); Paging Love (1923); Soul Mates (1925); Taxi Please (1923); The Devil's Bowl (1923); The Southbound Limited (1923); The Wild Bull's Lair (1925); When Knights Were Cold (1923).

Born on this day – Betty White:



Betty White


Actress

Comedian

Animal Welfare Advocate

January 17, 1922 – December 31, 2021

Credits:
Forky Asks a Question (2019); Trouble (2019); Toy Story 4 (2019); Fireside Chat with Esther (2015–2018); Young & Hungry (2017); Bones (2015–2017); Crowded (2016); SpongeBob SquarePants (2016); Hot in Cleveland (2010–2015); The Soul Man (2014); WWE Raw (2014); Pound Puppies (2010–2013); Mickey Mouse (2013); Save Me (2013); Betty White's Off Their Rockers (2012–2017); Marie (2012); The Client List (2012); The Lorax (2012); Betty White: I'm Still Hot (2011); The Lost Valentine (2011); Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa (2010); Community (2010); You Again (2010); Glenn Martin DDS (2009–2010); The Middle (2010); Part Two: The Warm Mission (2009); The Bold and the Beautiful (2006–2009); 30 Rock (2009); The Proposal (2009); Love N' Dancing (2009); My Name Is Earl (2009); Boston Legal (2005–2008); Ponyo (2008); Ugly Betty (2007); Sea Tales (2007); Higglytown Heroes (2004–2007); The Simpsons (2000–2007); Family Guy (2006); Joey (2005); Complete Savages (2004–2005); The Third Wish (2005); Annie's Point (2005); Father of the Pride (2004); Malcolm in the Middle (2004); My Wife and Kids (2004); Everwood (2003–2004); The Practice (2004); Stealing Christmas (2003); I'm with Her (2003); Gary the Rat (2003); The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy (2003); Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt (2003); Bringing Down the House (2003); That '70s Show (2002–2003); King of the Hill (1999–2002); Providence (2002); Yes, Dear (2002); Teacher's Pet (2002); The Ellen Show (2001); The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie (2001); The Retrievers (2001); Ladies Man (1999–2001); The Wild Thornberrys (2000); Tom Sawyer (2000); Whispers: An Elephant's Tale (2000); Ally McBeal (1999); The Story of Us (1999); Lake Placid (1999); Hercules (1999); L.A. Doctors (1998); Noddy: Anything Can Happen at Christmas (1998); The Lionhearts (1998); Holy Man (1998); Dennis the Menace Strikes Again! (1998); Hard Rain (1998); The Story of Santa Claus (1996); Suddenly Susan (1996); A Weekend in the Country (1996); The John Larroquette Show (1996); Maybe This Time (1995–1996); The Naked Truth (1995); Diagnosis Murder (1994); Bob (1993); The Golden Palace (1992–1993); The Golden Girls (1985–1992); Empty Nest (1989–1992); Chance of a Lifetime (1991); Nurses (1991); Carol & Company (1990); The Earth Day Special (1990); One to Grow On (1989); Days of Our Lives (1988); Santa Barbara (1988); Matlock (1987); D.C. Follies (1987); Alf Loves a Mystery (1987); Mama's Family (1983–1986); Who's the Boss? (1985); The Love Boat (1980–1985); St. Elsewhere (1985); Hotel (1984); Fame (1983); Madame's Place (1982); Eunice (1982); Love, Sidney (1982); Best of the West (1981); Stephanie (1981); The Gossip Columnist (1980); Before and After (1979); The Best Place to Be (1979); Snavely (1978); With This Ring (1978); The Betty White Show (1977–1978); The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1973–1977); Ellery Queen (1975); Lucas Tanner (1975); The Odd Couple (1972); O'Hara, U.S. Treasury (1972); Vanished (1971); The Pet Set (1971); Petticoat Junction (1969); That's Life (1968); Another World (1964); Kraft Theatre (1962); Advise & Consent (1962); Date with the Angels (1957–1958); The Millionaire (1956); Life with Elizabeth (1953–1955); Hollywood on Television (1949); Time to Kill (1945).

Born on this day – Michèle Philippe:


Michèle Philippe


Actress

January 17, 1926 – September 23, 1972

Credits:
Heures chaudes (1959); Man and Child (1956); Paris, Palace Hotel (1956); Les pépées au service secret (1956); French Cancan (1955); The Babes Make the Law (1955); Les clandestines (1954); Marriage Episodes (1954); His Father's Portrait (1953); Le club des 400 coups (1953); Une nuit à Megève (1953); Belle mentalité (1953); The Dream of Zorro (1952); Don Juan's Night of Love (1952); Chacun son tour (1951); L'aiguille rouge (1951); Tête blonde (1950); The Naked Woman (1949); Le coeur sur la main (1948); Le bal des pompiers (1948); Le dolmen tragique (1948); Carrefour du crime (1948); Le voleur se porte bien (1948); Par la fenêtre (1948); La grande Maguet (1947); Trente et quarante (1946); Hoboes in Paradise (1946); Blondine (1945); Le cavalier noir (1945).

Born on this day – Eartha Kitt:


Eartha Kitt

Singer

Actress

Writer

January 17, 1927 – December 25, 2008

Credits:

Books:

Alone with Me: A New Autobiography (1976); Confessions of a sex kitten (1989); Eartha Kitt: Femme Fatale: Graphic Novel Edition (2021); Folk Tales of the Tribes of Africa (1970); Rejuvenate! (It’s Never Too Late) (2001); Thursday’s Child (1956).

Albums:

Back in Business (1994); Bad But Beautiful (1962); Canta en Castellano (1965); Down to Eartha (1955); I Love Men (1984); I’m Still Here (1989); Love for Sale (1965); RCA Victor Presents Eartha Kitt (1953); Revisited (1960); Sentimental Eartha (1970); St. Louis Blues (1958); That Bad Eartha (1954); That Bad Eartha (1956); The Fabulous Eartha (1959); The Romantic Eartha (1962); Thinking Jazz (1991); Thursday’s Child (1957).

Movies and television:

13 heures le journal (2008); 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2009); 27th NAACP Image Awards (1996); 48 Hours (2000); 60 Minutes / Segment: Eartha Kitt (1989); 74th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade (2005); A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting (2020); A Castle in Italy (2013); A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks (2021); A Magic School Bus Halloween (1995); A Man of No Importance (1994); A Night on the Town (1983); A Tribute to Terry Thomas (1990); ABC's Nightlife (1965); Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016); After Dark (1989); Ageless Heroes (1998); Alan Melville Takes You from A-Z (1957); Alien Presence (2009); All About People (1967); All by Myself: The Eartha Kitt Story (1982); All Star Revue (1953); Always at The Carlyle (2018); American Dad! (2007); American Experience (2005); American Masters (2005–2006); An Evening with Eartha Kitt (2009); And Then Came Love (2007); Anna Lucasta (1958); Anything But Love (2002); Året var... (2010); Återsken (1979); Atop the Fourth Wall (2009); Balko (1999); Bananas (1984); Bandstand (1963); Batman (1967–1968); Batmania from Comics to Screen (1989); BBC Show of the Week (1967); BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1956); Behind the Director's Son's Cut (2007); Bei Bio (1984); Ben Casey (1965); Beppes 60-tal (1980); Beware the Groove: The Making of A Cult Classic (2023); Bicentennial Minutes (1976); Biography (1998–2004); Black Doves (2024); Blackpool Night Out (1965); Blockbuster (2022); Boomerang (1992); Breakfast (2008); Britain's Favourite Christmas Songs (2011); Broadway Beat (2009); Brown Sugar (1986); Burke's Law (1965); Butterflies in Heat (1986); Cadence 3 (1983); Call the Midwife (2020); Cannonball (2017); Carmen and Geoffrey (2005); Casbah (1948); CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2005); C'est encore mieux l'après-midi (1986); Champs-Elysées (1986); Charlie Rose (2000); Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2010); Cocoricocoboy (1984); Da Lintsi -koodi (2007); Dancing with the Stars (2005); DC Villains - Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale (2021); Della (1969); Der grosse Preis (1984); Desperately Seeking Roger (1991); Dragonard (1988); Drei Männer spinnen (1962); Driving Miss Daisy (1989); Droit de réponse: l'esprit de contradiction (1983); Eartha Kitt - Live at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival (2008); Eartha Kitt - The Most Exciting Woman (1971); Eartha Kitt & Bronski Beat: Cha Cha Heels (1988); Eartha Kitt Sings (1970); Eartha Kitt: I Don't Care (1986); Eartha Kitt: I Love Men (1984); Eartha Kitt: Primitive Man (1989); Eartha Kitt: Santa Baby (2020); Eartha Kitt: This Is My Life (1986); Eartha Kitt: Where Is My Man (1983); EastEnders (2008); Ebony/Jet Showcase (1987); Elf (2003); Emily in Paris (2020); Entertainment Tonight (2022); Entre amigos (1986); Erik the Viking (1989); Ernest Scared Stupid (1991); Estradilla: Huips! (2004); Estudio 1 (2001); Everyday (1979); Expats (2024); Fame, Fortune and Romance (1986); Fatal Instinct (1993); Faust (1995); Femme d'aujourd'hui (1965–1982); Festival di Sanremo (1968); Film Fanfare (1956); First Ladies (2020); Forty Minutes (1990); Friday After Next (2002); Friday Foster (1975); FRO Thizzle Reviews (2022); Frost on Sunday (1968–1970); Gavin & Stacey (2008); Get Off My Back (1965); Give Us a Clue (1988); Glamour... (1970); Glasgow: Big Night Out (2014); Good Morning America (1977); Good Morning! with Will Rogers, Jr. (1954); Gypsy (1965–1968); Half of a Yellow Sun (2013); Hamlet (2000); Hänt i veckan (1962); Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (2000); Här är ditt liv (1985); Harriet the Spy (1996); Here's Hollywood (1962); Heroes of Comedy (1995); High energy: Le disco survolté des années 80 (2019); Hilda Hurricane (1998); Holes (2003); Hollywood Squares (2003); I Am Divine (2013); I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story (2023); I Heart You Pare (2011); I Know a Woman Like That (2009); I Saw the Light (2015); I Spy (1965); I Woke Up Early the Day I Died (1998); Ill Gotten Gains (1997); Infrarouge (2019); Inside TV Land (2002); International Cabaret (1968); It's Black Entertainment (2002); Jack's Place (1993); James Dean and Me (1995); Jay-Z: 4:44 (2017); Jazz Divas Gold (2013); Jeopardy! (1996); Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (1978–1993); Jesse Ventura Shocks the World (2024); Joanne Carson's VIPs (1972); Jools Holland's Happening (1991); Juke Box Jury (1962–1965); Kaskad (1962); Kedi (2016); Kom Kitt i karret - eller: Hvordan man ta'r bad i roser uden at stikke sig (1965); Kronk's New Groove (2005); La nuit des Césars (1983); Ladybirds (1984); Larry King Live (2005); Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993); Later... With Jools Holland (2008); Laurel Canyon (2002); Lauren Hutton and... (1996); Le Week-End (2013); Let My People Go! (2011); Letters to Laugh-in (1969); Lie to Me (2009); Lieutenant Schuster's Wife (1972); Life with Linkletter (1970); Live with Kelly and Mark (1989); Living Doll (1990); Living Single (1995); Loose Women (2007); Master of Dragonard Hill (1987); Matrix (1993); Maury (1992–1993); Mein Bruder, der Vampir (2001); Miami Vice (1985); Mike & Maty (1995); Misfits (2010); Miss Match (2003); Missing Links (1964); Mission: Impossible (1967); Mixed Nuts (1994); Molly's Game (2017); MTV 80s - Andrew Ridgeley Presents 50 Christmas Classics! (2024); MTV 80s - Jason Donovan's Especially for Christmas: Top 50! (2024); Mulheres de Abril (2014); Münchner Bilderbogen (1970); Music Now (1972); Musikladen (1973); My Life as a Teenage Robot (2002–2006); My Life as a Teenage Robot: Escape from Cluster Prime (2005); My Name Is Earl (2005); Na sowas! (1987); Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark (2014); NDR Talk Show (1984); New Faces (1954); New York Undercover (1995); Nicholas Brothers Family Home Movies (1940); Noël joyeux (2023); Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life (1965); Oh My Word (1966); Omnibus / Segment: Eartha Kitt (1956); Omnibus / Segment: Salome (1955); On Broadway Tonight (1964); On Stage (1964); Over Easy (1977–1978); Oz (2001); P.D.Q. (1967); P.O.V. (1989); P2 (2007); Parigi è sempre Parigi (1951); Parkinson (1973 / 1978); Pat Boone in Hollywood (1968); Pentathlon (1986); Person to Person (1954); Philbin's People (1969); Play of the Week (1961); Playhouse 90 (1958); Police Woman (1978); Pose (2018); Preaching to the Choir (2005); Pretty Dudes (2017); Psych (2008); Qué noche la de aquel año (1987); Qwerty (2009); Reading Rainbow (1993); ReMastered: Tricky Dick and the Man in Black (2018); Rites of Winter (1996); Romeo und Julia '70 (1969); Royal Variety Performance 1987 (1987); RuPaul's Christmas Ball (1993); Russell Harty Plus (1972); Saint of Devil's Island (1961); Sally Jessy Raphael (1990); Santa, Baby! (2001); Schaufenster Deutschland (1965); Scott Joplin: King of Ragtime Composers (1977); See It Loud: The History of Black Television (2023); Showtime at the Apollo (1992); Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart (2017); Single Parents (2019); Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood (1998); SMILF (2019); So You Think You Can Dance (2011); Social Security in Action (1965); Something Special (1967); Something's Gotta Give (2003); Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion (1995); Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994); Speaking Freely (2001); St. Louis Blues (1958); Stars on Sunday (1970–1975); Steely Dan: AJA (1977); Strike It Rich (1953); Stump the Stars (1963–1964); Sunday Story (1962); Suzie Gold (2004); TCM Remembers 2009 (2009); Ted Lasso (2021); Telescope (1963); Tempo (1969); That Regis Philbin Show (1964–1965); That Summer (2017); The 14th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1962); The 2nd Annual Black Achievement Awards (1979); The 2nd Annual TV Land Awards (2004); The 32nd Annual Tony Awards (1978); The 33rd Annual Grammy Awards (1991); The 54th Annual Tony Awards (2000); The Apollo (2019); The Arthur Murray Party (1957); The Barbara McNair Show (1970); The Ben Hecht Show (1959); The Big Breakfast (1995); The Big Record (1958); The Bob Braun Show (1976); The Borrowers (2011); The Celebrity Game (1964–1965); The Charles Grodin Show (1996); The Chastity Belt (1972); The Chris Rock Show (1997); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1954); The Craig Caddell Show (2021); The David Frost Show (1969–1971); The Dennis Wholey Show (1969); The Dick Cavett Show (1969 / 1978); The Eartha Kitt Show (1965); The Eartha Kitt Show: Australia (1962); The Ed Sullivan Show (1952–1963); The Emperor's Got Game (2001); The Emperor's New Groove (2000); The Emperor's New Groove: Behind the Voices (2001); The Emperor's New Groove: Groove Center (2001); The Emperor's New School (2006–2008); The Famous Jett Jackson (1999); The Feast of All Saints (2001); The Footage Detectives (2024); The Frollo Show (2012–2018); The Game Game (1969); The Garden Party (1988); The Geraldo Rivera Show (1990); The Golden Shot (1971); The Good Old Days (1972–1976); The Greatest (1999); The Hippodrome Show (1989); The Hollywood Squares (Daytime) (1966–1968); The Juke Box Jury (1959); The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story (1998); The Larry Solway Show (1977); The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross (1987); The Late Show (1988); The Les Crane Show (1965); The Madhouse on Castle Street / BBC Sunday-Night Play (1962); The Magic School Bus (1995); The Main Attraction (1983); The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family' (2002); The Many Faces of Catwoman (2005); The Mark of the Hawk (1957); The Marsha Warfield Show (1990); The Merv Griffin Show (1965–1978); The Mike Douglas Show (1964–1979); The Mike Wallace Interview (1960); The Nanny (1996); The Nat King Cole Show (1957); The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers (1962); The O.C. (2003); The Object Is (1964); The Originals (2015); The Other Americans (1969); The Pat Boone Show (1966); The Paul Daniels Magic Show (1989); The Paul Ryan Show (1977–1992); The Pink Chiquitas (1986); The Protectors (1973); The Proteus Chronicles (1998); The Real Las Vegas (1996); The Red Buttons Show (1953); The Rolf Harris Show (1974); The Roseanne Show (1999); The Rosey Grier Show (1970); The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1997–2000); The Royal Variety Performance 1962 (1962); The RuPaul Show (1997–1998); The Russell Harty Show (1983); The Serpent Warriors (1987); The Simpsons (2010); The Sopranos (2001); The Steve Allen Show (1968); The Sunday Spectacular: Show Biz from Vaudeville to Video (1955); The Sweatbox (2002); The Synanon Fix (2024); The Tonight Show (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1962); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1963–1978); The Truth About Love (2005); The Tube (1984); The Umbrella Academy (2024); The Unforgettable Nat 'King' Cole (1988); The Voice of Firestone (1958); The Wedding Party (1997); The Whoopi Goldberg Show (1993); The Wild Thornberrys (1998); The Wolf of Wall Street (2013); The Young Generation (1970); Thicke of the Night (1984); To Kill a Cop (1978); To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995); Today (1972); Tom Cottle: Up Close (1982); Tomorrow's World (1989); Tráiler para amantes de lo prohibido (1985); TV's Funniest Music Moments (2008); Uncle Tom's Cabin (1965); Unsung Hollywood (2016); Unzipped (1995); Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium (1957–1965); Vergißmeinnicht (1970); VH-1 Where Are They Now? (1999); Victor Borges Tivoli 150 år (1993); Viva Cabaret (1994); Viva Variety (1997); Watchmen (2019); Welcome to New York (2000); Wetten, dass..? (1989); What's My Line? (1954–1961); What's That Noise (1989); Wie die Karnickel (2002); Wogan (1986–1989); Wonder Pets! (2009); WWF Club (1980–1990); X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014); You Are There (1953); Your Show of Shows (1953). 

Born on this day – Colette Ripert:


Colette Ripert


Actress

January 17, 1930 – May 20, 1930


Born on this day – James Earl Jones:


James Earl Jones


Actor

January 17, 1931 – September 9, 2024

Credits:
15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2009); 1985 Stuntman Awards (1985); 1996 Essence Awards (1996); 1st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (1995); 20 to 1 (2006–2010); 21st NAACP Image Awards (1989); 2nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (1996); 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996); 5 Second Movies (2008); 11-22-63: The Day the Nation Cried (1988); A Century of Black Cinema (2003); A Family Thing (1996); A Hard Road to Glory (1986); A Mime's Life (2009); A Piece of the Action (1977); A Pirate Ship Sails Again! The Making of Swashbuckler (1976); A Walking Tour of Sesame Street (1979); A World Alive (1990); ABC Afterschool Specials (1982); ABC News Breakfast (2024); ABC Weekend Specials (1993); According to Jim (2004); According to Jim / Season 3 According to Jim (2011); AFI Life Achievement Award (1992–2006); AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies (2006); AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies (1998); Africa: The Serengeti (1994); Afro Promo (1997); Agent X (2015); Ali Rap (2006); Ali's 65 (2007); All the Presidents' Movies: The Movie (2009); Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986); Allen Boesak: Choosing for Justice (1984); Alone (1997); America at the Movies (1976); American Legends (2001); American Masters (2000–2019); American Playhouse (1993); American Playwrights Theater: The One-Acts / Episode entitled: 27 Wagons Full of Cotton (1989); America's All-Time Favorite Movies (1988); An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road (2012); An American Moment (1997–1999); An American Reunion: The People's Inaugural Celebration (1993); An Evening at the Improv (1990); Anatomy of a 'Homicide: Life on the Street' (1998); Animated StoryBook: The Lion King (1994); Antietam: A Documentary Drama (2000); Arnold Schwarzenegger: Made in Britain (2003); As the World Turns (1956–2010); Athens 2004: Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (2004); Baggage Claim (2024); Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' (1994); Bearden Plays Bearden (2012); Beauty and the Beast (1981); Behind Closed Doors (2019); Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October' (2003); Best of the Best (1989); Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and Dr. Strangelove (2004); Bicentennial Minutes (1974); Black Indians: An American Story (2001); Black Is King (2020); Black Omnibus (1973); Black Pop: Celebrating the Power of Black Culture (2023); Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement (1978); Blackfish (2013); Bloodtide (1982); Breakfast (2011); Brilliant But Cancelled (2002); Broadway: The Next Generation (2024); Business World News (2003); Butterfly in the Sky (2022); By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X' (2005); By Dawn's Early Light (1990); Camera Three (1964 / 1966); Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997); Casting Calls (2003); CBS Library (1981); CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2020); CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley / Segment: Eric McCormack (2012); CBS Schoolbreak Special (1987); Celebrity Page (2019 / 2021); Celebrity Recordathon (1996); Channing (1964); Charlie Rose in Charlie Rose (1995–2011); Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2010); Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable (1995); Circus of the Stars #2 (1977); City Limits (1984); Claudine (1974); Clean Slate (1994); Clear and Present Danger (1994); Clear and Present Danger: Behind the Danger (2002); Click (2006); Columbus: Encounter, Discovery and Beyond (1992); Comic Relief: Baseball Relief '93 (1993); Coming 2 America (2021); Coming to America (1988); Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun (1999); Conan the Barbarian (1982); Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan' (2000); Conan: From the Vault (2011); Conan: The Rise of a Fantasy Legend (2005); Confessions: Two Faces of Evil (1994); Convicts (1991); Corwin (1996); Countdown to Freedom: 10 Days That Changed South Africa (1994); Crossing Over: How Roots Captivated an Entire Nation (2007); Cry, the Beloved Country (1995); Dangerous: The Short Films (1993); Dark Side of the '90s (2022); Darth Vader Crashes Academy's Governors Awards (2011); David Copperfield: 15 Years of Magic (1994); Deadly Hero (1975); Death Battle (2010–2015); Deep Fat Fried (2018); Democracy Now! (2024); Diamonds on the Silver Screen (1992); Dinah! (1976); Dr. Kildare (1966); Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964); Dreamfield (1998); Dreamrider (1993); E! Behind the Scenes (1994); Earth (2007); East Side/West Side (1963); Ebony/Jet Showcase (1987–1990); Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (2004); End of the Road (1970); Ennis' Gift (2000); Entertainment Tonight (1991); Entertainment Tonight (2019–2024); ESPN Outside the Lines Primetime (1994); Everwood (2003–2004); Excessive Force (1993); Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977); Extra (2003 / 2016); Faerie Tale Theatre (1986); Fantasia 2000 / Segment: Carnival of the Animals (1999); Field of Dreams (1989); 'Field of Dreams': A Scrapbook (1998); Field of Dreams: Passing Along the Pastime (2004); Film Night (1971); Finder's Fee (2001); Frasier (1997); Freddie as F.R.O.7. (1992); Fredericksburg (2002); Freedom to Speak (1983); Gabriel's Fire (1990–1991); Gang Related (1997); Gardens of Stone (1987); Garfield and Friends (1992); Getaway (2005); Gimme Shelter (2013); Giving Voice (2020); God's Trombones: A Trilogy of African-American Poems / Segment: The Creation (1981); Golden Globe Awards (1992); Good Luck (1996); Good Morning America (1976–1978); Grand Central (1983); Great Lakes, Bitter Legacy (1991); Great Performances (1971–2014); Grim Prairie Tales (1990); Guiding Light (1952–2009); Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980); Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995); Happy Endings / Segment: Big Joe and Kansas (1975); HARDtalk (2011); Heat Wave (1990); Highway to Heaven (1987); Hitler's Forgotten Victims (1997); Hollywood Health Report (2016); Hollywood Insider (2021–2022); Hollywood's Greatest Villains (2005); Homicide: Life on the Street (1997); House (2009); How Shakespeare Changed My Life (2016); Howard Stern (1996); I Am Your Father (2015); In Search of Liberty Bell 7 (1999); Information Democracy (1993); Inside TV Land (2002); Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb' (2000); Ivory Hunters (1990); Jack and the Beanstalk (2009); Jackanory Playhouse (1976); James Earl Jones Reads the Bible: King James Version (2003); Jefferson in Paris (1995); Jesus of Nazareth (1977); Joe Papp in Five Acts (2012); Judge Dredd (1995); King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1969); Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 Remix (2017); Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix (2014); Kingdom Hearts II (2005); Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix+ (2007); L.A. Law (1988–1989); La Premiere (2009); Lamp Unto My Feet (1962); Last Flight Out (1990); Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1995); Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2010); Late Show with David Letterman (1993–2003); Law & Order (1993); Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (2006); Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga (2007); Liberal Hivemind (2022); Lincoln (1992); Live with Kelly and Mark (1990); Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1994); Lone Star Kid (1986); Long Ago and Far Away (1989–1990); Look Up and Live (1963); Looking for Richard (1996); Malcolm X (1972); Matewan (1987); Mathnet (1987–1991); Me and Mom (1985); Merlin (1998); Milius (2013); Minty Comedic Arts (2020); Monitor (1962); Monopoly Star Wars (1997); Moses (1986); MsMojo (2021–2023); Muhammad Ali: The Greatest (2016); Muhammad Ali: Through the Eyes of the World (2001); Muhammad Ali's 50th Birthday Celebration (1992); Muse of Fire (2013); My Little Girl (1986); N.Y.P.D. (1969); Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994); National Memorial Day Concert (1993); NBC Children's Theatre (1971); NET Playhouse (1968); New Day (2018); New York City... Come Visit the World (1998); Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '94 (1994); Night of 100 Stars (1982); Night of 100 Stars II (1985); Nine Dog Christmas (2002); No Fighting in the War Room or Dr. Strangelove and the Nuclear Threat (2004); North Pole Promise (2013); Nostalgia Critic (2015); Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022); On the Q.T. (2001); One on One with John Tesh (1991); Our Friend, Martin (1999); Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robeson (2007); Outcry L.A. (1993); Paris (1979–1980); Patriot Games (1992); Patriot Games: Up Close (2002); Paul Robeson (1979); People: A Musical Celebration (1995); Percy & Thunder (1993); Picket Fences (1994); Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night (1987); Primary Colors (1998); Pros and Cons (1991–1992); Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey (2010); Quentin Tarantino's Star Wars (2002); Rachael Ray (2016); Reading Rainbow (1983); Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (1996); Recess (1998); Recess Christmas: Miracle on Third Street (2001); Reflections on the Silver Screen (1991); Robots (2005); Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016); Roots: The Next Generations (1979); Santa and Pete (1999); Saturday Night with Connie Chung (1989); Scary Movie 4 (2006); Scorchers (1991); Searching for Orson (2006); Sesame Street (1969–2004); Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories / Segment: Millions of Cats (1992); Signs and Wonders (1995); Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood (1998); Sneakers (1992); Sommersby (1993); Soul Man (1986); Soul! (1970); Special Collector's Edition (2014); Sports on the Silver Screen (1997); Square One Television (1987–1992); Stage 2 (1964); Stanley Kubrick's Pursuit of Perfection: Joe Dunton and Kelvin Pike (2021); Star Tours: The Adventures Continue (2011); Star Wars (1983); Star Wars Audio Comics: YouTube Channel (2019); Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005); Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977); Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019); Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980); Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983); Star Wars: Rebels (2014–2016); Star Wars: Rebels (2018); Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery (1997); Stargate SG-1 (1997); Storyline Online (2009); Strange Septembers: The Hill Abduction & the Exeter Encounter (2011); Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street (2021); Summer's End (1999); Summershow (1980); Super Bowl XXVII Halftime Show (1993); Survival (1981); Swashbuckler (1976); Tarzan (1967–1968); Teach 109 (1989); Terrorgram (1990); That Fellow in the Coat (2008); The 12th Annual CableACE Awards (1991); The 1st Annual Black Achievement Awards (1978); The 23rd Annual People's Choice Awards (1997); The 23rd Annual Tony Awards (1969); The 27th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (2000); The 2nd Annual Black Achievement Awards (1979); The 34th Annual Tony Awards (1980); The 36th Annual Tony Awards (1982); The 38th Annual Kennedy Center Honors (2015); The 41st Annual Tony Awards (1987); The 42nd Annual Academy Awards (1970); The 42nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1990); The 43rd Annual Academy Awards (1971); The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1991); The 43rd Annual Tony Awards (1989); The 44th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1992); The 44th Annual Tony Awards (1990); The 47th Annual Golden Globe Awards 1990 (1990); The 47th Annual Tony Awards (1993); The 48th Annual Golden Globe Awards 1991 (1991); The 50th Annual Tony Awards (1996); The 52nd Annual Tony Awards (1998); The 59th Annual Tony Awards (2005); The 60th Annual Tony Awards (2006); The 65th Annual Tony Awards (2011); The 66th Annual Tony Awards (2012); The 70th Annual Tony Awards (2016); The 71st Annual Tony Awards (2017); The 78th Annual Drama League Awards (2012); The 84th Annual Academy Awards (2012); The Ambulance (1990); The American Parade (1975); The Angriest Man in Brooklyn (2014); The Annihilation of Fish (1999); The Arsenio Hall Show (1989–1994); The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove (2000); The Atlanta Child Murders (1985); The Benchwarmers (2006); The Big Bang Theory (2014); The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (1976); The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal (2022); The Bushido Blade (1981); The Cay (1974); The CBS Evening News (2022); The Chuck Woolery Show (1991); The Clinton 12 (2006); The Comedians (1967); The Comedians in Africa (1967); The Comments Section with Brett Cooper (2022); The Creation (1981); The David Frost Show (1970); The Defenders (1962–1964); The Dennis Miller Show (1992); The Dick Cavett Show (1972 / 1995); The Directors (2001 / 2018); The Ed Sullivan Show (1969); The Feast of All Saints (2001); The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995); The Five (2024); The Flight of Dragons (1982); The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story (1980); The Great White Hope (1970); The Great Year (2004); The Greatest (1977); The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible (1985); The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened (1977); The Howard Stern Radio Show (1999); The Hunt for Red October (1990); The Hunting of the Snark (1989); The JFK Conspiracy (1992); The Joan Rivers Show (1969); The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2002); The Larry Elder Podcast (2021); The Larry Solway Show (1976); The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977); The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2009); The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar (2015); The Lion King (1994 / 2019); The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998); The Lion King Read-Along (2011); The Lion King: A Musical Journey with Elton John (1994); The Lion King: Simba's Mighty Adventure (2000); The Loving Story (2011); The Magic 7 (1996); The Magic of David Copperfield XIV: Flying - Live the Dream (1992); The Making of 'Jurassic Park' (1995); The Making of 'Star Wars' (1977); The Making of the Lion King (1994); The Man (1972); The Me Nobody Knows (1980); The Merv Griffin Show (1968–1974); The Meteor Man (1993); The Mike Douglas Show (1969–1979); The Movies That Made Us (2021); The One Show (2009); The Pandora Directive (1996); The Papp Project (2001); The Perfect Pitch (2002); The Reading Room (2005); The River Niger (1976); The Sandlot (1993); The Sandlot 2 (2005); The Second Civil War (1997); The Second Coming (1992); The Secret World of Spying (1992); The Simpsons (1990–1998); The Simpsons: Access All Areas (2010); The Space - Theatre of Survival (2019); The Spirit Hunters (1994); The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978); The States (2007); The Story Behind the Story (2002); The Story of the Faithful Wookiee (1978); The System: Coming to America (1988); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1968–1991); The Trail of Tears: Cherokee Legacy (2006); The UFO Incident (1975); The Vegas Strip War (1984); The Vernon Johns Story (1994); The View (2009–2010); The Washington Monument: It Stands for All (2000); The Wendy Williams Show (2011); The Whoopi Goldberg Show (1993); Them That Work (2019); There Was Always Sun Shining Someplace: Life in the Negro Baseball Leagues (1981); This Week (2010); Three Fugitives (1989); Timepiece (1996); Tina Turner: One Last Time Live in Concert (2000); Today (1989–2014); Today Tonight (2007); Touched by an Angel (1997); Troldspejlet (1994); True Identity (1991); Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics (1994); Twister: A Musical Catastrophe (2000); Two and a Half Men (2008); Two by Dove / Great Performances: Dance in America (1980); Ultimate Super Heroes, Vixens & Villains (2005); Under a Killing Moon (1994); Under One Roof (1995); Undercover Angel (1999); Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004); Vegetable Soup (1975–1978); Visitors from the Unknown (1991); Voices in America (2015–2016); Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009); Warning Shot (2018); Water (1995); Weekend Express (2022); Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins (2008); What If?: Martin Luther King (1997); What the Deaf Man Heard (1997); What's My Line? (1968); When It Was a Game (1991); Who Lives, Who Dies (1988); Who's in Rabbit's House? (1995); Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears (1984); Will & Grace (2003); Words from a Bear (2019); Working in the Theatre (2012); World of Discovery (1993).

Born on this day – George Folsey Jr.:


George Folsey Jr.


Assistant director

Editor

Producer

Cinematographer

January 17, 1939 – December 29, 2024

Credits:
Amazon Women on the Moon (1987); An American Werewolf in London (1981); Ants! (1977); B.B. King: Into the Night (1985); Basic (2003); Basic Ingredients: A Writer's Perspective (2003); Basic: A Director's Design (2003); Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London' (2009); Black Caesar (1973); Bone (1972); Bucktown (1975); Bulletproof (1996); Cabin Fever (2002); Cellmates (2011); Chain of Command (2015); Character Building: The Many Faces of Rick Baker (2007); Cheaper by the Dozen (2003); Clarity (2015); Club Dread (2004); Clue (1985); Coming to America (1988); Dead Within (2014); Death Link (2021); Despair (2010); Dirty Work (1998); Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen (2004); Elvis: That's the Way It Is (1970); Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story (1996); Exploring the Unknown (1977); Face of the Enemy (1989); Fargo (2003); Fit for Akeem: The Costumes of 'Coming to America' (2007); Freedom Road (1979); Freeloaders (2012); Glass Houses (1972); Goosed (1999); Greedy (1994); Grumpier Old Men (1995); Hammer (1972); Here's Peggy Fleming (1968); Hole in the Paper Sky (2008); Hostel (2005); Hostel Dissected (2006); Hostel: Part II (2007); Hostel: Part III (2011); Hot Tub Time Machine (2010); Igor (2008); Insider Trading: The Making of 'Trading Places' (2007); Into the Night (1985); J.D.'s Revenge (1976); Just Swipe (2021); Latchkey's Lament (2007); Let's Go to Church (2004); Love and Mary (2007); My Sister (2014); National Lampoon's Animal House (1978); Norman... Is That You? (1976); One World (2016); Pledge This! (2006); Portrait of a Hitman (1979); Prince-ipal Photography: The Coming Together of America (2007); Reboot Camp (2020); Schlock (1973); Sex Drive (2008); Shaft (1973–1974); Son of Man (2011); Sourdough (1981); Spies Like Us (1985); Summer Rain (2024); Super Troopers (2001); Thanksgiving (2007); The Blues Brothers (1980); The Chicken Chronicles (1977); The Gray Man (2007); The Great Santini (1979); The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977); The Killing Floor (2017); The Kings of Brooklyn (2004); The Making of 'Thriller' (1983); The Monkees (1967); The Movies That Made Us (2021); The Pink Panther (2006); The Rainbow Tribe (2008); The Right Hook (2000); The Ringer (2005); The Stories Behind the Making of 'the Blues Brothers' (1998); The Thing Called Love (1993); The Wicked Within (2015); The Yearbook: An 'Animal House' Reunion (1998); Three Amigos! (1986); Thriller (1983); Tracks (1976); Trader Horn (1973); Trading Places (1983); Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983); Unaccompanied Minors (2006); Wendy Liebman: Taller on TV (2011); Wolf Mountain (2022).

Born on this day – Randy Boone:

 

Randy Boone


Actor

Singer

January 17, 1942 – August 28, 2025
Credits:

Songs:

Heart, Let's Go Out Tonight; It's So Hard To Tell Mama Goodbye; Just Waitin'; Lover Let Go; Ramblin' Rose; Tennessee Stud; The Five-Fifteen.

Movies and television:

Backtrack! (1969); Bonanza (1966); Cimarron Strip (1967–1968); Combat! (1966); Country Boy (1966); Dr. Minx (1975); Emergency! (1973); Gunsmoke (1975); Gypsy (1966); Hee Haw (1980); Highway to Heaven (1985); Hondo (1967); Hondo and the Apaches (1967); It's a Man's World (1962–1963); Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974); Kung Fu (1975); Lassie (1973); Savages (1974); Terminal Island (1973); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1963); The Audition (2021); The Fugitive (1964); The Hanged Man (1964); The Nashville Sound (1972); The Quest (1976); The Twilight Zone (1963); The Virginian (1964–1966); The Wild Pair (1987); Wagon Train (1963); What's This Song? (1965); Where the Action Is (1966).

Born on this day – Geoffrey Deuel:


Geoffrey Deuel


Actor

January 17, 1943 – December 23, 2024

Credits:
108 Stitches (2001); 12 O'Clock High (1966); Adam-12 (1969); Amateur Night (1986); Barnaby Jones (1974); Bonanza (1967); Cannon (1973); Chisum (1970); House on Greenapple Road (1970); In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders (1988); Insight (1968–1971); Ironside (1974); Joe Forrester (1975); Legends of the West (1992); Mannix (1969–1975); Marcus Welby, M.D. (1974); Medical Center (1970); Mission: Impossible (1973); Mod Squad (1969); Movin' On (1972); Nakia (1974); Occasional Wife (1967); Petrocelli (1974); Planet of the Apes (1974); Terminal Island (1973); The Chinese Caper (1975); The F.B.I. (1968–1973); The Flying Nun (1968); The High Chaparral (1968); The Invaders (1967); The Magician (1973); The Manhunter (1974); The Monkees (1967); The Name of the Game (1971); The Smith Family (1971); The Streets of San Francisco (1973–1974); The Young and the Restless (1973); This Is the Life (1971–1974); To Rome with Love (1971); Toma (1973).