Scott LaFaro
With Keepnews, Evans, & Motian
Scott LaFaro, Jazz Double Bassist, #BornOnThisDay in 1936, in Newark, New Jersey
Leslie Howard
Leslie Howard, Actor, Director, Producer, #BornOnThisDay in 1893, in Forest Hill, London
📸 Clarence Sinclair Bull (1931)
As Father Brown (1954) w/ Ernest Thesiger as Vicomte de Verdigris. A *very* loose adaptation of Chesterton’s ‘The Blue Cross’.
Alec Guinness, Actor, #BornOnThisDay in 1914, in Maida Vale, London
Hard Boiled Haggerty was born on this day in 1925.
Haggerty passed away in 2004 at the age of 78.
#prowrestling #wrestling #wrestler #WWE #WWEHistory #heavenlybirthday #BornOnThisDay #RIP #restinpeace #awa #nwa
From the archive for Ethel Lina White, #BornOnThisDay in 1876, my thoughts on THE WHEEL SPINS.
This wonderfully suspenseful novel was filmed by Alfred Hitchcock as THE LADY VANISHES. Recommended reading, even if you're familiar with the film! #BookSky 💙📚
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Photographer Roger Ballenwas born in New York, New Yorkon 4/1/1950
American-born South African photographer Roger Ballen was born in New York, New York on this date (4/1) in 1950.
➡️ Learn more about him and view his work at: www.joeedelman.com/roger-ballen
#Photography #BornOnThisDay #photographertostudy
From the archive for Hiromi Kawakami #BornOnThisDay in 1958, thoughts on UNDER THE EYE OF THE BIG BIRD (tr Asa Yoneda).
A thought-provoking, speculative novel about evolution, societal structures & the possible extinction of humanity. It's full of ideas! 💙📚
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As Frank Alexander in ‘A Clockwork Orange’ (1971)
Patrick Magee, Actor, #BornOnThisDay in 1922, in Armagh
Etta Baker, Blues Guitarist, Singer, #BornOnThisDay in 1913, in Caldwell County, North Carolina
‘But on the Other Hand Baby’: youtu.be/NBpWHgQUpIw?...
SD "Special Delivery" Jones was born on this day in 1945.
He died in 2008 at the age of 63. Jones was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2019.
#WWE #prowrestling #wrestling #wrestler #wweuniverse #WWEHOF #WWEHistory #heavenlybirthday #BornOnThisDay #wwesuperstars
From the archive for Yūko Tsushima, #BornOnThisDay in 1947, my thoughts on WOMAN RUNNING IN THE MOUNTAINS (tr Geraldine Harcourt)
I loved this striking, beautifully written novel about a single mother raising her baby in a conservative Japanese society. 💙📚
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With Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein, Mary Martin, & Russel Crouse in 1959
Howard Lindsay, Playwright, Librettist, Director, Actor, Producer, #BornOnThisDay in 1889, in Waterford, New York
Dora Carrington’s ‘E. M. Forster’ (1920), National Portrait Gallery, London
Dora Carrington, Artist, #BornOnThisDay in 1893, in Hereford, England
‘E. M. Forster’ (1920), National Portrait Gallery, London
(R. S. Thomas, ‘Collected Poems: 1945–1990’)
R. S. Thomas, Poet*, Priest, #BornOnThisDay in 1913, in Cardiff, Wales
(*my favourite Welsh poet)
🎉 Happy Birthday to #JoNesbo, #bornonthisday in 1960, is a global crime powerhouse (60M+ sold). Creator of troubled Oslo detective Harry Hole, he crafts dark, intricate thrillers like The Snowman. Musician, economist & master of Nordic noir. #CrimeFiction
Photographer Trent Parkewas born in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australiaon 3/28/1971
Australian photographer Trent Parke was born in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia on this date (3/28) in 1971.
➡️ Learn more about him and view his work at: www.joeedelman.com/trent-parke
#Photography #BornOnThisDay #photographertostudy
In ‘Fire Over England’ (1937)
Flora Robson, Actress, #BornOnThisDay in 1902, in South Shields, England
“Must? Little man, little man, must is NOT a word to use to princes. Our council shall confer with you. Meanwhile, go home and be quiet!”
With Ingrid Bergman
Dirk Bogarde, Actor, Writer, #BornOnThisDay in 1921, in London
📸 Eve Arnold (1965)
Photographer Edward Steichenwas born in Bivange, Luxembourgon 3/27/1879
Luxembourg-born American photographer Edward Steichen was born in Bivange, Luxembourg on this date (3/27) in 1879.
➡️ Learn more about him and view his work at: www.joeedelman.com/edward-steic...
#Photography #BornOnThisDay #photographertostudy
Sarah Vaughan
Sarah Vaughan, Jazz Singer, #BornOnThisDay in 1924, in Newark, New Jersey
📸 William Gottlieb (New York Çity, 1946)
Ben Webster
With Duke Ellington et al
With Gerry Mulligan
Ben Webster, Jazz Tenor Saxophonist, #BornOnThisDay in 1909, in Kansas City, Missouri
In ‘What a Widow!’ (1930) (The screenplay was written by James Gleason & the film was produced by Swanson & Joseph P. Kennedy.)
Gloria Swanson, Actress, Producer, #BornOnThisDay in 1899, in Chicago
🙏🏼 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗡𝗮𝗺𝗲 …
Wishing a 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗕𝗶𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗱𝗮𝘆 to 𝗝𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗟𝘂𝗶𝘀 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗶𝗮 𝗟𝗼𝗽𝗲𝘇 !!!
#bornonthisday 26th March 1948
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