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Friday, September 20, 2024
Born on this day – Paul Wendkos:
Paul Wendkos
Director
September 20, 1925 – November 12, 2009
Credits:
A Cry for
Love (1980); A Death of Innocence (1971); A Little Game (1971); A Man Called
Shenandoah (1965); A Match Made in Heaven (1997); A Tattered Web (1971); A Wing
and a Prayer (1998); A Woman Called Moses (1978); Act of Violence (1979); Alcoa
Theatre (1958–1960); Angel Baby (1961); Archer (1975); Attack on the Iron Coast
(1968); Battle of the Coral Sea (1959); Because They're Young (1960); Behind
Closed Doors (1958); Ben Casey (1963–1964); Betrayal (1978); Biography (2004);
Bitter Heritage (1958); Blind Faith (1990); Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia
Wife (1987); Bloodlines: Murder in the Family (1993); Boone (1983); Breaking
Point (1963–1964); Burke's Law (1965); Cannon for Cordoba (1970); Celebrity
(1984); Cocaine: One Man's Seduction (1983); Cross Fire (1989); Death Among
Friends (1975); Different (1999); Dr. Kildare (1962–1964); Face of a Fugitive
(1959); Farrell for the People (1982); Fear No Evil (1969); Five Fingers
(1959); Footsteps (1972); From the Dead of Night (1989); Gidget (1959); Gidget
Goes Hawaiian (1961); Gidget Goes to Rome (1963); Golden Gate (1981); Good
Against Evil (1977); Good Cops, Bad Cops (1990); Guilty Until Proven Innocent
(1991); Guns of the Magnificent Seven (1969); Hagen (1980); Harold Robbins' 79
Park Avenue (1977); Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue (1977); Harry O (1974);
Haunts of the Very Rich (1972); Hawaii Five-O (1968); Hawkins (1973–1974); Hell
Boats (1970); Honey West (1965); Honor Thy Father (1973); I Spy (1965–1966);
Intimate Agony (1983); Johnny Tiger (1966); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963); Law
of the Plainsman (1960); Medical Story (1975); Message from Nam (1993); Mr.
Novak (1964–1965); Naked City (1960–1961); Nobody Lives Forever (1998); Picking
Up the Pieces (1985); Playhouse 90 (1957–1958); Police Story (1973); Premiere
(1968); Rage of Angels: The Story Continues (1986); Right to Die (1987); Route
66 (1961); Saints and Sinners (1962–1963); Scorned and Swindled (1984); Secrets
(1977); Sister Margaret and the Saturday Night Ladies (1987); Six Against the
Rock (1987); Special Delivery (1976); Stalk the Wild Child (1976); Tarawa
Beachhead (1958); Terror on the Beach (1973); The Awakening of Candra (1983);
The Bad Seed (1985); The Big Valley (1965); The Brotherhood of the Bell (1970);
The Burglar (1957); The Case Against Brooklyn (1958); The Chase (1991); The
Death of Richie (1977); The Delphi Bureau (1972); The Detectives (1960–1962);
The Dick Powell Theatre (1963); The Eleventh Hour (1962); The Execution (1985);
The F.B.I. (1966); The Family Rico (1972); The Five of Me (1981); The Great
Escape II: The Untold Story (1988); The Greatest Show on Earth (1963); The
Invaders (1967–1968); The Legend of Lizzie Borden (1975); The Mephisto Waltz
(1971); The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd (1980); The Ordeal of Patty Hearst (1979); The
Rifleman (1961–1962); The Strangers in 7A (1972); The Survivors (1969); The
Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story (1988); The Underground Man
(1974); The Untouchables (1961–1963); The Wild Wild West (1965); The Woman I
Love (1972); Tightrope (1960); Travis Logan, D.A. (1971); Trial: The Price of
Passion (1992); Two Faces West (1960); White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of
Thelma Todd (1991).
Born on this day – Anne Meara Stiller:
Anne Meara Stiller
Actress
Comedian
September 20, 1929 – May 23, 2015
Born on this day – Malachy McCourt:
Malachy McCourt
Actor
Writer
September 20, 1931 – March 11, 2024
Books:
A Monk
Swimming: A Memoir (1998); Bush Lies in State (2004); Danny Boy: The Legend of
the Beloved Irish Ballad (2003); Harold Be Thy Name: Lighthearted Daily
Reflections for People in Recovery (2004); History of Ireland (2004); I Am Not
Myself At All, an essay included in The Face in the Mirror: Writers Reflect on
Their Dreams of Youth and the Reality of Age (2009); Singing My Him Song
(2000); The Claddagh Ring: Ireland's Cherished Symbol Of Friendship, Loyalty
And Love (2003); Through Irish Eyes: A Visual Companion to Angela McCourt's
Ireland (1998); Voices of Ireland: Classic Writings of a Rich and Rare Land
(2002).
13 Stars for
Channel 13 (1970); After.Life (2009); All My Children (1992–2009); Angela's
Christmas (2017); Another World (1982); Ash Wednesday (2002); Beautiful Kid
(2003); Beyond the Pale, A Look Back (2000–2004); Body & Soul (2002);
Brewster's Millions (1985); Catalina C-Lab (1982); Coming Up Roses (2011);
Danny Boy: The Ballad That Bewitched the World (2013); Freethought Matters
(2021); Gods and Generals (2003); Green Card (1990); Guiding Light (1989);
H.E.L.P. (1990); Happy Hour (2003); Hardball with Chris Matthews (2006); Home
(2006); Humor Me (2017); Ira & Abby (2006); Isn't It Delicious (2013);
J.F.K.: Reckless Youth (1993); Joyce to the World (2004); Kettle of Fish
(2006); Late Night with Conan O'Brien (2000–2001); Life on Mars (2009); Manny's
Orphans (1978); Montana Trap (1976); Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990); Music of
Ireland: Welcome Home (2010); Music of Ireland: Welcome to America (2010); My
Music: When Irish Eyes Are Smiling (2010); Narcan (2016); Nick and Nicky; Odd
Mom Out (2016); One Life to Live (1995); Oz (2002–2003); Popcorn Shrimp (2001);
Q: The Winged Serpent (1982); Remember WENN (1997); Reversal of Fortune (1990);
Reward (1980); Righteous Kill (2008); Ryan's Hope (1975–1989); Saint of 9/11
(2006); Search for Tomorrow (1984–1985); She's the One (1996); Starman (1987);
Stillness (2012); Surfside 6 (1962); Tales from the Darkside (1985); Tales of
the Unexpected (1984); Ten Hundred Kings (2000); The Bonfire of the Vanities
(1990); The Brink's Job (1978); The Dain Curse (1978); The David Frost Show
(1970); The Deli (1997); The Devil's Own (1997); The Dick Cavett Show (1968);
The Don Rickles Show (1968); The DuPont Show of the Month (1959); The F.B.I.
(1968); The Field (1990); The Fitzgerald Family Christmas (2012); The Ghost of
Richard Harris (2022); The Guru (2002); The House of God (1984); The January
Man (1989); The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005–2007); The McCourts of
Limerick (1998); The McCourts of New York (1999); The Merv Griffin Show
(1966–1971); The Mighty Macs (2009); The Mike Douglas Show (1968); The Molly
Maguires (1970); The Orphan (1979); The Other Guys (2010); The Sam Levenson
Show (1959); The Sweet Science (1999); The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar
(1960–1961); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1972); The Young Indiana
Jones Chronicles (1993); Thin Ice (1981); This Is a Story About Ted and Alice
(2008); Threebound (2019); Toss It (2019); Turbulence (1997); Twilight Zone:
Rod Serling's Lost Classics / Where the Dead Are (1994); Two for the Seesaw
(1962); You Can't Go Home Again (1979).
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