8.22.2010

Most Popular People Born Between 1860 and 1914 With Date of Death Between 0001 and 31 December 2012

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1. Gloria Stuart Gloria Stuart Actress, Titanic Gloria Stuart was born in Santa Monica, California, did some acting while in college at the University of California at Berkeley and later worked on stage in little theater productions. Universal enticed the glamourous blond actress with the assurance of "big plans," but outside of her films for director James Whale (The Old Dark House...
2. Dolores Hope Dolores Hope Self, Bob Hope's Bag Full of Christmas Memories
3. Luise Rainer Luise Rainer Actress, The Great Ziegfeld Luise Rainer, the first thespian to win back-to-back Oscars, was born on January 12, 1910 in Dusseldorf, Germany into a prosperous Jewish family. She took to the stage, and plied her craft on the boards in Germany. As a young actress, she was discovered by the legendary theater director Max Reinhardt and became part of his company in Vienna...
4. Manoel de Oliveira Manoel de Oliveira Director, To Each His Own Cinema
5. Tony Martin Tony Martin Self, The Colgate Comedy Hour Born Alvin Morris, Tony Martin received a soprano saxophone on his tenth birthday. In his grammar school glee club, he became an instrumentalist and soprano pop singer. When in high school he then formed his first band called "The Red Peppers", eventually joining a local orchestra leader, Tom Gerun, as a reed instrument specialist, sitting along with a future band leader, Woody Herman...
6. Marc Platt Marc Platt Actor, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
7. Kaneto Shindô Kaneto Shindô Writer, Hachi-ko
8. Connie Sawyer Connie Sawyer Actress, Dumb & Dumber
9. Mary Carlisle Mary Carlisle Actress, Dead Men Walk Starring blonde in Hollywood "B" films of the 30's.
10. Lupita Tovar Lupita Tovar Actress, Drácula Born in Oaxaca, Mexico, Lupita Tovar appeared first in silent Fox films before making the move to Universal and co-starring in the Spanish- language version of 1930's "The Cat Creeps" (_La Voluntad del Muerto (1930)_). For the same producer, Czech-born Paul Kohner, she appeared as Eva Seward (the Spanish-language counterpart of Helen Chandler's Mina) in Universal's Spanish Dracula...