James Dean (1931–1955) Born: February 8, 1931 in Marion, Indiana, USA Died: September 30, 1955 (age 24) in Cholame, California, USA When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn’t acting. It’s following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do that. So the director’s task is just that to… Continue reading Happy Birthday: James Dean (1931–1955)
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Happy Birthday: Cecily Strong
Cecily Strong Born: February 8, 1984 in Springfield, Illinois, USA [joking about a series of intruders at the White House] When the President walked in and saw old those bellhops, he said, “Finally, some decent security”. Her father, Bill Strong, was the Associated Press bureau chief at the Illinois Statehouse. He would perform in the… Continue reading Happy Birthday: Cecily Strong
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