Happy Birthday: Dana Andrews (1909–1992)

Dana Andrews (1909–1992) Born: January 1, 1909 in Covington County, Mississippi, USA Died: December 17, 1992 (age 83) in Los Alamitos, California, USA [after having received “permission” from Samuel Goldwyn to get married] About a week before the wedding was planned I got a call from the casting director: “Let your hair and your beard… Continue reading Happy Birthday: Dana Andrews (1909–1992)

Died Today (January 1st): Cesar Romero (1907–1994)

I had enormous fun playing the Joker on Batman (1966). I ended up doing something like 20 episodes of Batman, as well as the full-length feature film version [Batman: The Movie (1966)]. There was certainly nothing hard about that assignment! Even the makeup sessions weren’t too bad. It took about an hour-and-a-half to put the full makeup on, including the green wig. I didn’t mind it at all.