π₯ Celebrating the life and career of the beautiful and funny; Thelma (Alice) Todd, who was born on this date 117 years ago today in Lawrence, Massachusetts π π.
π Happy 'Heavenly' Birthday to two talented ladies: Ruby Catherine Stevens; born 1907 and Virginia Katherine McMath; born 1911 (better known to us as Barbara Stanwyck and Ginger Rogers). We will never see their likes again π.
π Happy 'Heavenly' Birthday to dancer, singer and actress; Ruby Keeler #BOTD August 25th, 1909 in Dartmouth, Canada. πππΆπ
β Happy 'Heavenly' Birthday to the lovely lady; Maureen O'Hara, born August 17th, 1920 in Ranelagh, Dublin, Ireland π₯.
π Happy 'Heavenly' Birthday to American actress; Violet Mary Klotz (aka Mae Clarke), born on this date, August 16th, 1910 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania π₯πΎ.
π Happy 'Heavenly' Birthday to Myrna Adele Williams #BOTD; August 2nd, 1905 in Helena, Montana.β
π π Happy 'Heavenly' Birthday to the beautiful and talented Ginger Rogers. A performer who could do it all; sing, dance and act. Missouri born and Texas raised π π.
π π Remembering our "Missy"; Barbara Stanwyck, born on this date July 16th, 1907 in Brooklyn, NY π.
π Happy Birthday to Ann-Margret; born today April 28th, 1941 in Valsjobyn, Sweden ππ₯πΎπ.
Happy 'Heavenly' Birthday to "Our Baby". Jean Harlow; March 3rd, 1911 - June 7th, 1937. π π π
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Christmas maybe over; but now that the family has left it gives me time to sit, relax and enjoy Barbara at her holiday best ππ π.
π Happy 'Heavenly' Birthday π to American actress π Ruth (Carol) Hussey born on this date; October 30th, 1911 in Providence, Rhode Island. Best remembered today for her Academy Award-nominated performance in "The Philadelphia Story" (1940) and for her role in "The Uninvited" (1944) π.
π Remembering American actress Laraine Day; born on this date: October 13th, 1920 in Roosevelt, Utah. Best known today for her roles in the films: "Foreign Correspondent" (1940), "Journey for Margaret" (1942), "The Locket" (1946) and for portraying 'Nurse Mary Lamont' in the "Dr. Kildare" series. π.
π Remembering Jane Alice Peters (aka Carole Lombard) who was born on this date; October 6th, 1908 in Fort Wayne, Indiana π.
π₯ Remembering "The Queen of Wisecracks"; Patsy Kelly who passed away 40 years ago today, September 24th, 1981. R.I.P. π―π
π Burgess Meredith and Ginger Rogers in a scene from "Tom, Dick and Harry" (1941) π³.
π Happy 'Heavenly' Birthday to dancer, actress and singer (Ethel) Ruby Keeler who was born on this date; August 25th, 1909 in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada πΌπππ¨π¦.
β Happy 'Heavenly' Birthday to Maureen O'Hara who was born on this date; August 17th, 1920 in the Dublin suburb of Ranelagh, Ireland. Will always be one of my honors to have met her when she was the Grand Marshal of NYC's St. Patrick's Day Parade in 1999π₯π.
π Two July 29th "Birthday Girls"; Thelma Todd (1906) and Clara Bow (1905) in a scene from the Pre-Code film "Call Her Savage" (1932). Monroe Owsley (another Leo π¦ - August 11th) looks on as the ladies are about to "square off"π₯.
Remembering "The Ice Cream Blonde"; Thelma Alice Todd born on this date, July 29th, 1906 in Lawrence, Massachusetts π π π₯ π.
π Happy 'Heavenly' Birthday to Hollywood "tough guy" and "song and dance man" James Cagney born 122 years ago today; July 17th, 1899, in NYC.
Two class acts both born on this date; July 16th ππ.
Remembering the talented Barbara Stanwyck born on this date; July 16th, 1907, in Brooklyn, NY. Happy Birthday "Missy" πππππΈπ.
TGIF to all ππΊ. Hope everyone has a wonderful and safe weekend π π₯πΎ.