Constance Cummings
Actress
May 15, 1910 – November 23, 2005
Friday, May 15, 2026
Born on this day – Ursula Thiess:
Ursula Thiess
Actress
May 15, 1924 – June 19, 2010
Credits:
Movies and
television:
This Is Your
Life (1972); The Merv Griffin Show (1963); 77 Sunset Strip (1963); The
Detectives (1960–1961); Bandido! (1956); The Americano (1955); Bengal Brigade
(1954); The Iron Glove (1954); Monsoon (1952); Keepers of the Night (1949).
Book:
...But I Have
Promises to Keep: My Life Before, With and After Robert Taylor.
Born on this day – Peter Shaffer:
Peter Shaffer
Writer
May
15, 1926 – June 6, 2016
Credits:
Written works for plays and radio:
Amadeus (1979); Balance of Terror (1957); Black Comedy (1965); Black Mischief (1983); Equus (1973); Five Finger Exercise (1958); How Doth the Little Crocodile? (1952); Lettice and Lovage (1987); The Battle of Shrivings (1970); The Establishment (1963); The Gift of the Gorgon; The Merry Roosters' Panto (1963); The Private Ear (1962); The Prodigal Father (1957); The Public Eye (1962); The Royal Hunt of the Sun (1958); The Salt Land (1955); The White Liars (1967); The Woman in the Wardrobe (1951); Whom Do I Have the Honour of Addressing? (1990); Withered Murder (1955); Yonadab (1985).
Movies and television:
Amadeus (1984); Amadeus (2009); Amadeus (2018); Aquarius (1970); Arena (1976–2013); Balance of Terror (1957); BBC 3 (1965); BBC Play of the Month (1970); Black Comedy (1976); Bookmark (1988); Equus (1977); Equus (2008); Estudio 3 (1964); Fifty Years on Stage (2013); Five Finger Exercise (1962); Fog City Mavericks (2007); Great Composers (1997); I askisi pente daktylon / Five Finger Exercise (1978); ITV Play of the Week (1955); Ki megy a nõ után (1973); Mavri komodia / Black Comedy (1995); Midsomer Murders (1998); National Theatre Live: Amadeus (2017); Noche de teatro (1974); O Fusível (1997); O Poder da Górgone (1999); Reputations (1998–2002); Review (1970); Sleuth: A Sleuthian Journey with Anthony Shaffer (2002); Studio One (1958); Television Theater (1997); Terror in der Waage (1960); The 35th Annual Tony Awards (1981); The 57th Annual Academy Awards (1985); The Eighties (1971); The Evening Standard Drama Awards (1988); The Making of 'Amadeus' (2002); The Pad (and How to Use It) (1966); The Private Ear (1967); The Public Eye (1972); The Royal Hunt of the Sun (1969); The Wicker Man (1973); The Young Set (1965); This Is Your Life (1992); To theatro tis Defteras (1970); To theatro tis Tetartis (1984); Working in the Theatre (1981).
Born on this day – Peggy Pope:
Peggy Pope
Actress
Writer
May 15, 1929 – May 27, 2020
Credits:
9 to 5
(1980); ABC Comedy Special: The Rag Business (1978); Acts of Love and Other
Comedies (1973); All Night Long (1981); Amanda's (1983); ...and Then It
Happened (1972); Another Time, Another Place (1989); Anything But Love (1990);
Ass Backwards (2013); Barnaby Jones (1978); Barney Miller (1977–1982); Bennett
Brothers (1987); Between the Lines (1980); Bewitched (1968); Billy (1979);
Biography (2006); Calucci's Department (1973); Camera Three (1967); Choke
(2008); College Road Trip (2008); Curfew (1989); Dragonfly (1976); Ed (2002);
Eight Is Enough (1978–1980); Empty Nest (1991); ER (1995); Fame (1978); For
Members Only (1983); Four Lane Highway (2005); Girl Talk (1963); Hail (1972);
Hart to Hart (1980–1982); Have Faith (1989); Highway to Heaven (1987); Hill
Street Blues (1985); Hope & Faith (2004); Kangaroos in the Kitchen (1982);
Kate & Allie (1987); Knots Landing (1981); Law & Order (2001); Law
& Order: Criminal Intent (2001); Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(1999); Made for Each Other (1971); Mork & Mindy (1980); N.Y.P.D. (1967);
Night Court (1984–1986); Nine to Five (1982); Nurses (1991); Oh, God! (1977);
Once Bitten (1985); Peeping Times (1978); Revenge of the Gray Gang (1981);
Rhoda (1978); Room for Two (1992); Roses Are for the Rich (1987); Santa Barbara
(1986); Sisters (1991–1994); Soap (1979–1980); St. Elsewhere (1986); TCM
Remembers 2020 (2020); Ten: Thirty One (2008); The Golden Girls (1986); The
Grady Nutt Show (1981); The Last Starfighter (1984); The Magical World of
Disney (1988); The Outsider (1968); The Paper Chase (1985); The Substitute
(1996); The Toughest Man in the World (1984); The Trials of O'Brien (1966); The
Twilight Zone / Segment: Tooth and Consequences (1986); Too Close for Comfort
(1986); Tough Cookies (1986); Toys (2016); Went to Coney Island on a Mission
from God... Be Back by Five (1998).
Born on this day – Mireille Darc:
Mireille Darc
Actress
Director
May 15, 1938 – August 28, 2017
Credits:
13 heures le journal (2005); 20 heures le journal (2013); 30 millions d’amis (1994); 300 choeurs pour + de vie (2011–2016); 4 fois D (1964); À belles dents (1966); Alain Delon, la beauté du diable et les femmes (2018); Allons au cinéma (1975–1976); Annie Girardot selon son coeur (2020); Annie Girardot, ainsi va la vie (2008); Au-delà de l’écran (1963–1966); Balearic Caper (1966); Bande-annonce de ‘Week End’ (1967); Bibliothèque de poche (1967); Borsalino (1970); Borsalino and Co. (1974); C à vous (2009–2017); Cadence 3 (1983); Cannes 1968, révolution au palais (2018); Casino Royale (1967); Ce soir (ou jamais!) (2009–2011); C’est encore mieux l’après-midi (1985); Champs-Elysées (1983–1989); Chroniques de France / Les 2D, Mireille Darc, Catherine Deneuve (1966); Cinéma (1966); Cinescope aujourd hui... (1975); Comme au cinéma (2004); Compression (2015); Cops Is Cops (1972); Coucou c’est nous! (1994); Dandelions by the Roots (1964); Death of a Corrupt Man (1977); Déchaînées (2009); Diamond Bikini (1971); Dim Dam Dom (1967–1969); Dis-moi que tu m’aimes (1974); Élection de Miss France (2012); Elle boit pas, elle fume pas, elle drague pas, mais... elle cause! (1970); En aparté (2005); En compagnie de Mireille Darc et d’Alain Delon pour Plus de Vie (2010); Envoyé spécial (1993); Face à l’image (2005); Femmina (1967); Fleur d’oseille (1967); Formule 1 (1984); Francis Veber artisan du rire: La mécanique dure rire (2002); François Chalais, la vie comme un roman (1997); Frank Riva (2003–2004); Gainsbourg, l’homme qui aimait les femmes (2010); Galia (1966); Godard Cinema (2022); Graffiti 60 (2004); Grand écran (1964); Hamlet, Prince de Danemark (1960); Hauteclaire ou le Bonheur dans le crime (1961); Histoires de cinema (2010); Histoires de fiction (2003); How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning (1965); Il n’y a pas de fumée sans feu (1973); Infrarouge (2009–2015); Jacques Deray: Le cinéma... ma vie (2005); J’ai rendez-vous avec vous (1996); Jamais avant le mariage (1982); Jeff (1969); Jolie poupée (1968); Journal de France (2012); Joyeux anniversaire Monsieur Trenet (1995); La barbare (1989); La boîte à questions (2006–2012); La galerie France 5 (2014); La grande Bretèche (1960); La Grande Darka! (2019); La justice de Marion (1998); La naissance du Grand Blond (2005); La revenante (1960); La traversée du miroir (2009); La vie de château (1985); La vie dissolue de Gérard Floque (1986); L’ami de mon fils (1997); Langlois (1970); Le bleu de l’océan (2003); Le dernier des cinq (1973–1974); Le divan de Marc-Olivier Fogiel (2015); Le fantôme d’Henri Langlois (2004); Le grand échiquier (1982–1987); Le grand journal de Canal+ (2005–2012); Le grand restaurant (2011); Le journal de 20 heures (2007); Le palmarès des chansons (1966); Le petit dimanche illustré (1967); Le plus grand cabaret du monde (2006–2014); Le portrait (1999); Les 40 ans de la 2 (2004); Les Chroniques du Mea (2018); Les coeurs brûlés (1992); Les durs à cuire ou Comment supprimer son prochain sans perdre l’appétit (1964); Les enfants de la télé (2007); Les grosses têtes (2014); Les nouveaux aristocrates (1961); Les passagers (1977); Les rendez-vous du dimanche (1975–1978); Les stars chantent Piaf pour Plus de Vie (2008); Les yeux d’Hélène (1994); L’été de nos quinze ans (1983); L’été en hiver (1964); Let’s Not Get Angry (1966); Lettre de Provins (1962); L’homme pressé (1977); L’humeur vagabonde (1971); Lignes de mire (1997); Lino, il n’était que lui-même (2012); L’inspecteur Leclerc enquête (1962–1963); L’invité (2016); L’invité du dimanche (1970); L’ombre au tableau (2021); Louis de Funès, l’homme qui a passé le mur du son (2013); Lundi en histoires (2015); Magic story (1962); Male Hunt (1964); Man in the Trunk (1973); Mardi cinema (1982); Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes (2002); Micros et cameras (1968); Midi Trente (1972); Midi-Première (1975); Mireille Darc, la femme libre (2018); Monsieur (1964); Monsieur Cinéma (1968–1978); Mourir d’amour (1961); Ne m’oubliez pas: Hommage à Bernard Blier (1990); Ni figue ni raisin (1965); Ni vue ni connue (1997); Nulle part ailleurs (1995); Numéro un (1975–1981); O.K. patron (1974); Ombre et lumière (2001); On a tout essayé (2003–2007); On ne peut pas plaire à tout le monde (2003–2005); On n’est pas couché (2009–2011); ORTF, ils ont inventé la télévision (2020); Paris aktuell (1968–1969); Pas sur la bouche (2011); Pena de muerte (1961); People in Luck (1963); Pierre Richard, l’art du déséquilibre (2005); Please, Not Now! (1961); Poivre et Sel in Numéro un (1978); Porte-bonheur (1984); Pour le cinéma (1974); Prigioniera di una vendetta (1993); Qui est-ce? (2010); Qui veut gagner des millions? (2009–2015); Rembob’Ina (2022); Reporters (1981); Réveillon chez Bob (1984); Sacrée soirée (1989–1992); Samedi soir (1971); Sapho (1997); Scénarios sur la drogue (2000); Si elle dit oui... je ne dis pas non (1983); Sidaction 2009 (2009); Someone Is Bleeding (1974); Squeak-squeak (1963); Stars 90 (1992); Studio Gabriel (1997); Summit (1968); Sur la route de Madison (2007); Système 2 (1975); TCM Remembers 2017 (2017); T’empêches tout le monde de dormir (2007); Terre indigo (1996); The Blonde from Peking (1967); The Devil and the Ten Commandments (1962); The Great Spy Chase (1964); The Horrible Dr. Hichcock (1962); The Love Mates (1970); Thé ou café (2005–2014); The Pink Telephone (1975); The Probability Factor (1976); The Return of the Tall Blond Man (1974); The Small Timers (1978); The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1972); The Upper Hand (1966); Those Daring Young Men in Their Jaunty Jalopies (1969); Tilt (1967); To Kill a Cop (1981); Top à... (1973–1974); Tous à la une (1990); Tous les chats sont gris (1963); Trapped by Fear (1960); Troubleshooters (1971); Un jour, un destin (2011–2019); Variances (1969–1975); Vedro (2017); Ventura... dit Lino (1997); Vie privée, vie publique (2008); Virginie (1962); Vive le cinéma! (1973); Vivement dimanche (1999–2016); Vivement dimanche prochain (1998–2005); War Gods of Babylon (1962); Weekend (1967).
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