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111105-0936MagdaGabor
Magda Gabor was the younger of the three Gabor sisters, and did not have the same fame as Zsa Zsa or Eva.
111105-0937FrederickLoewe
Frederick Loewe was a composer, who, with writing partner Jay Lerner, wrote Paint Your Wagon, My Fair Lady, and Camelot.
111105-0943EugeneHarmon
Eugene Harmon was a golfer and qualified for the US Amateur at age 15 in 1931. He won the 1948 Masters Tournament by five shots. In 1959, Harmon placed third in the US Open.
111105-0947JillyRizzo
Jilly Rizzo ran saloon, frequented by celebrities in the 1960s. He made cameos in several friend Frank Sinatra's movies, and guested on Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In.
111105-0953WilliamHPowell
William Powell acted with Myrna Loy in 14 films, including the Thin Man series. He was nominated for an oscar three times, for The Thin Man, My Man Godfrey, and Life with Father .
111105-0954WilliamDavidPowell
William David Powell was the only son of actor William Powell, and was a TV writer including Bonanza, Death Valley, 77 Sunset Strip and Rawhide. He also worked as an assoc producer at WB and Universal, and was an exec at NBC.
111105-0959BusbyBerkeley
Busby Berkeley directed and choreographed the big musicals of the 30's that featured kaleidoscopic feather dancers.
111105-0962CameronMitchell
Cameron Mitchell acted in over 300 film including They Were Expendable, Flight to Mars and My Favorite Year, and TV roles in mostly Western series.
111105-0964SonnyBono
Sonny Bono was one half of the singing pair Sonny and Cher, mayor of Palm Springs, member of the House of Representatives, and proposed measures to restore the Salton Sea.
111105-0968BettyHutton
Betty Hutton started acting in The Fleet's In, then Star Spangled Rhythm. She costarred with Bob Hope in Let's Face It and was billed above Fred Astaire in Let's Dance. Her greatest role was in Annie Get Your Gun as Annie Oakley.
111105-0971BillMiller
Bill Miller was a talent agent, who began his career as a dancer, and virtually invented the lounge show, and brought everyone from Mae West to Elvis to Las Vegas.
140329-4295BobbeVanHeusen
Josephine Brock, aka Bobbe Van Heusen, was the last surviving member of the Brox Sisters singing trio of the 1920's. Hits include their syncopated version of Everybody Step. She appeared in Headin' South (1929), Hollywood on Parade No. A-1 (1932) and King of Jazz (1930). The trio sang "Singin' in the Rain" with Cliff Edwards in the oscar-nominated Hollywood Revue of 1929.
140329-4299FrankSinatra
Frank Sinatra was a singer of such songs as My Way, and Strangers In The Night. He was also actor in Von Ryan's Express and The Manchurian Candidate, and won the best supporting oscar for From Here to Eternity.
140329-4302LorayneBrock
Eunice Brock, aka Lorayne Brox, was another member of the Brox Sisters singing trio of the 1920's. The trio appeared in Headin' South (1929), Hollywood on Parade No. A-1 (1932) and King of Jazz (1930), and she herself in The Proud and Profane (1956).
140329-4304AndreaLeeds
Antoinette Lees began her film career in 1934, playing bit parts using her given name. As Andrea Leeds, she her first major role was in Come and Get It (1936) and followed by It Could Happen to You (1937). She had a supporting actress oscar-nominated for Stage Door (1937). Other movies include The Goldwyn Follies, They Shall Have Music, The Real Glory and her last, Earthbound (1940).
140329-4308BillGoodwin
Bill Goodwin was TV announcer and actor. He was the announcer for radio and TV's Burns & Allen Show and The Bob Hope Show om radio. He was in 33 films including Blondie in Society, Spellbound, To Each His Own, The Jolson Story, Tea for Two, and The Opposite Sex.
140329-4311BradDexter
Brad Dexter started acting in Heldorado (1946), and other credits include The Asphalt Jungle; Run Silent, Run Deep; Taras Bulba; None But the Brave; Von Ryan's Express; and Shampoo. His most famous role is likely as Harry Luck, one of the Magnificent Seven (1960). Was awarded a Red Cross medal for saving Frank Sinatra and the producer's wife, Ruth Koch, from drowning during the filming of None But The Brave. Briefly married to Peggy Lee.
140329-4315MarjorieRambeau
Marjorie Rambeau worked on the stage from the age of 12, and in films which include Min and Bill (1930). and Annie in Tugboat Annie Sails Again (1940). She was twice nominated for a supporting actress oscar for Primrose Path, and Torch Song. Her last movie was Man of a Thousand Faces (1957).
140329-4319SidneyTomack
Sidney Tomack was in vaudeville as Sid Tomack and the Reis Brothers. He started acting in Forgotten Girls (1940). Other films include The Thrill of Brazil, Knock On Any Door, Side Street, My Sister Eileen, and Sail a Crooked Ship. TV appearances included Adventures of Superman, G.E. Theatre, The Donna Reed Show, and Perry Mason.
140329-4324EddyHoward
Eddy Howard dropped out of med school to become a singer. Popular hits with Dick Jergens' band include My Last Goodbye, and Careless. In 1939 Howard started his own band, and he was the regular vocalist on radio's It Can Be Done. Howard's first #1 single for his band To Each His Own was a tie-in with the 1946 oscar-winning film of the same name. Hits in the 50's include Maybe It's Because, Sin (It's No Sin), and Teen-Ager's Waltz.
140329-4328AlexanderDreier
Alex Dreier was a news reporter and commentator on NBC Radio in the 1940s, and with ABC Information Radio in the 1960s and early '70s. He also acted and appeared in a number of films and TV series such as Mannix, Kojak, Hart to Hart, and Love American Style, and co-hosted Championship Bridge. He was chairman of the Annenberg Center for Health Sciences and a board member of the Eisenhower Medical Center. In 1989, he was inducted into the Illinois Broadcasters Hall of Fame.
140329-4333ChrisAlcaide
Chris Alcaide was an actor, known mostly for TV westerns. Early films include The Big Heat (1953); Overland Pacific (1954); Gunslinger (1956); and Kid Galahad (1962) in which he menaced Elvis Presley. TV appearances included all the major western series, 10 appearances on The Rifleman, and two episode of Perry Mason. He was awarded a Golden Palm Star in Palm Springs in 1995, and a Golden Boot in 2003 for his career in westerns.
140329-4336MarianMarsh
Marian Marsh was an actress in film shorts, then with small roles in Howard Hughes' Hell's Angels (1930) and Eddie Cantor's musical, Whoopee! (1930). After signing with Warner Bros, her name was changed from Violet Ethelred Krauth to Marian Marsh, and she had success starring in 1931's Svengali with John Barrymore. Other films included Five Star Final, The Mad Genius, The Road to Singapore, Beauty and the Boss, Under 18, Crime and Punishment, and The Black Room, all with big-name costars. In the 1960s Marsh founded Desert Beautiful, a non-profit, all-volunteer conservation organization.
140329-4337EarleHagen
Earle Hagen was a composer for film and TV. TV themes include those for Make Room For Daddy, The Dick Van Dyke Show, I Spy, That Girl and The Mod Squad. He also co-write and whistled the melody of the main theme to The Andy Griffith Show. He wrote one of the first textbooks on scoring, Scoring for Films: A Complete Text; and his autobiography Memoirs of a Famous Composer Nobody Ever Heard Of in 2000.
140329-4343JessicaSchilling
Jessica Schilling, a Palm Springs local, competed in beauty pageants, and won Miss Teen Palm Springs in 2001, competed for the US during the Miss Earth Pageant in the Philippines, and was the reigning Miss USA International in 2003.
140329-4347RalphYoung
Ralph Young began as the lead vocalist for Les Brown and his Band of Renown. He later teamed up with Tony Sandler to form "Sandler and Young" in 1963, headlining Caesar's Palace, the Las Vegas Hilton, Sahara and Atlantic City's Resorts International. They hosted CBS' "Kraft Music Hall" from London in 1969, also on the Andy Williams, Merv Griffin, Dean Martin, and Red Skelton TV shows, and appeared on the final Ed Sullivan Show.
140329-4351HaroldReiser
Pete Reiser was a baseball player, and was NLs batting champ in 1941 with a .343 average, and led the league in with 39 Doubles, 17 triples, 117 runs, 299 total bases, 70 extra base hits, and a .553 slugging percentage. He stole a record 7 home bases in 1947. Known for aggressive play, injuries included a fractured skull, being carried off the field 11 times and given last rites once during his 12 year career.
111105-0936MagdaGabor

111105-0936MagdaGabor  67 views

111105-0937FrederickLoewe

111105-0937FrederickLoewe  62 views

111105-0943EugeneHarmon

111105-0943EugeneHarmon  63 views

111105-0947JillyRizzo

111105-0947JillyRizzo  65 views

111105-0953WilliamHPowell

111105-0953WilliamHPowell  62 views

111105-0954WilliamDavidPowell

111105-0954WilliamDavidPowell  63 views

111105-0959BusbyBerkeley

111105-0959BusbyBerkeley  64 views

111105-0962CameronMitchell

111105-0962CameronMitchell  66 views

111105-0964SonnyBono

111105-0964SonnyBono  61 views

111105-0968BettyHutton

111105-0968BettyHutton  62 views

111105-0971BillMiller

111105-0971BillMiller  61 views

140329-4295BobbeVanHeusen

140329-4295BobbeVanHeusen  47 views

140329-4299FrankSinatra

140329-4299FrankSinatra  47 views

140329-4302LorayneBrock

140329-4302LorayneBrock  47 views

140329-4304AndreaLeeds

140329-4304AndreaLeeds  45 views

140329-4308BillGoodwin

140329-4308BillGoodwin  24 views

140329-4311BradDexter

140329-4311BradDexter  26 views

140329-4315MarjorieRambeau

140329-4315MarjorieRambeau  24 views

140329-4319SidneyTomack

140329-4319SidneyTomack  25 views

140329-4324EddyHoward

140329-4324EddyHoward  24 views

140329-4328AlexanderDreier

140329-4328AlexanderDreier  24 views

140329-4333ChrisAlcaide

140329-4333ChrisAlcaide  25 views

140329-4336MarianMarsh

140329-4336MarianMarsh  24 views

140329-4337EarleHagen

140329-4337EarleHagen  27 views

140329-4343JessicaSchilling

140329-4343JessicaSchilling  24 views

140329-4347RalphYoung

140329-4347RalphYoung  24 views

140329-4351HaroldReiser

140329-4351HaroldReiser  24 views

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