Actor: Faces, Shadows, Minnie & Moskowitz, Killing of a Chinese Bookie, Valentino, Convoy, Tin Men, Dick Tracy, Indecent Proposal, Rushmore, Staten Island, Beer League, The Crew, JukeBox Racket, Chasers, Stealing Harvard, Booster
WWII - Medic 82nd AB, 505th PIR made four combat jumps (Sicily, Italy, D-Day LaFiere Bridge, Holland), participated in six battle campaigns in the European Theatre of Operations. Bronze Star, Purple Heart
WWII Veteran, mortar man in K-Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, the famous K-3-5 of HBO's The Pacific series. Bronze star recipient; fought in Peleliu and Okinawa. Wrote Islands Of The Damned with William Marvel
Australian barrister and rugby union player. The first Australian Aboriginal barrister and the second Aboriginal person to represent his country in rugby union, playing for the Wallabies against the New Zealand All Blacks in 1962
British condensed-matter physicist. 2016 Nobel Prize for physics along with F. Duncan M. Haldane and J. Michael Kosterlitz for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter
Soviet and Russian film director and screenwriter known throughout the Soviet Union for his 'lyric (or sad) comedies' (as he styles them). He was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1989
Mary Cohen was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 23, 1923. WWII - WAC (Women's Air Corps); 'Rosie The Riveter'; repaired battle-worn B-29s in Tucson, later recruited young men for the Army
Georgia centenarian, born 1911. Born in Oklahoma and a Dust Bowl survivor. Believed to be the US' oldest living Eagle Scout. Army Captain in WWII, commanded 4416th Quartermaster Company.in Europe and on their way to the Pacific when the war ended
America Former Baseball Player And Coach -Pitcher -f ' San Diego Padres'(1983-89), 'Minnesota Twins'(1989) And 'The San Francisco Giants'(1990). Coach - 'Kinston Indians'(1993?2004), 'Canton?Akron Indians'(1995), 'San Diego Padres'(1997?2003) plus 2 more
Country music/rockabilly singer/songwriter and music entrepreneur who often sang on the Louisiana Hayride in the 1960's. She married Alton Warwick and moved to Shreveport Louisiana in the early 80's. She had her own label RAM records
Actor: Thunderbirds, four Bond films, Star Wars, Doctor Who, Lipstick on Your Collar, Joe 90, Space 1999, A Kiss Before Dying, Dr.Strangelove, Ghandi, Superman 2, Batman Begins, A Kiss Before Dying, UFO
WWII: Survivor of the failed Operation Jubilee ('Dieppe Raid') on 19 August 1942, when 60% of the mostly Canadian landing force were either killed, wounded or captured. Canada's oldest and longest-serving officer
Survived having a frozen turkey (thrown out the window by teens for a thrill) shattering her windshield and smashing her face. Awoke several weeks later with no knowledge of what had happened. Created the Forgiveness Project
American Actress born 1926.'Suddenly','Some Came Running','Comanche Station','Nevada','World Without End','This Land is Mine','Atomic City','Torch Song','Magnificent Roughnecks','The Great Gildersleeve'
WWII - C-47 Squadron Commander who flew paratroopers into their dropzones. Operation Husky (Sicily 1943); D-Day Normandy; CO of the 44th Troop Carrier Squadron after D-day; for Market Garden, General Gavin selected Kendig to be his pilot for the jump
Writer & Director: The Invaders, Columbo, Scream Baby Scream, It's Alive, Full Moon High, I the Jury, Q, The Stuff, Maniac Cop, The Ambulance, Body Snatchers, Guilty as Sin, Uncle Sam, Phone Booth, Cellular, Message Deleted
WWII: ETO. 351st Bomb Squadron, 100th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force. Tailgunner on B-17 'The Brass Hat'. Flew at the end of the war (December 1944 to April 1945, incl. Hamburg, Munich, Berlin, Frankfurt, Dortmund)
former major/negro league third baseman/outfielder; played for Reds, Cardinals, Phillies & Indianapolis Clowns; played baseball & basketball at Toledo University; college basketball All-American; Reds' first African-American player; former MLB Scout
American Former Female Aviator. Part of Mercury 13 NASA Testing. World Record For Non - Stop Long - Distance Flight (1959). World Light - Plane Speed Record (1959). World Altitude Record For Lightweight Aircraft Of 37,010 Feet (1960)
Singer and songwriter who was the founder of the Juvenaires who became Danny & The Juniors; he was their first tenor. He co-wrote 'At The Hop', and wrote the Rock'n'Roll anthem 'Rock'n'Roll Is Here To Stay'
Am. Actor (b: 1925) - Stalag 17, The Blue Gardenia, Objective Burma, Tora! Tora! Tora!, Danger Signal, Cry Danger, The Men, Jumping Jacks, The Stooge, Francis In The Navy, Namu-Killer Whale, Where's Raymond?, Tab Hunter Show, Community, Twilight Zone (1)
Actor (b: 1927) - Gomer Pyle USMC, Hogan's Heroes, I Saw What You Did '65, The Secret Of NIHM (v), Spies Like Us. '50s-'80s L.A. TV Host/Cartoonist - Popeye Cartoons
German actor born in 1931.'Salzburger Geschichten','Drei Maedels von Rhein','Der Wilde August','Die Lindenwirtin vom Donaustrand','The A-Team','Hunter','MacGyver','Alfred Hitchcock Presents'
WWII vet, born 1913. Served in the Philippines and Australia. In his life, saw Lou Gehrig's farewell speech, and met Martin Luther King Jr and Mother Teresa. At 24, drove himself to see a famous airship land, and ended up witnessing the Hindenburg explode
Last survivor of the 1914 Ludlow Massacre of coal mining families, which led to Congress enacting new labor laws and an 8 hour day. Born in 1914 and a baby during the event, her family was split up, and she was sent off to live in orphanages
WWII: D-Day. Seabee signalman, 111th Construction Battalion; spent six months building barges for the invasion, then volunteered for duty as a signalman during the invasion
WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor 7 December 1941, Navy Hospital Ship USS Solace (AH-5). Also participated in the invasions of the Gilbert and Marshall Islands, also Guam and Saipan
Actor: Days Of Our Lives, Santa Barbara, Port Charles, General Hospital, Lassie, Beverly Hills 90210, The Bay, Love American Style, Love Of Life, The Secret Storm, Adam-12, The Photographer, Ice Station Zebra, Body Count, Zero Tolerance
Is an Ivorian novelist, playwright, poet, and administrator. Among many other senior positions, starting in 1957, he held the post of Minister of Culture in the government of Côte d'Ivoire from 1977-86
Retired NHL Defenseman (New York Rangers, Oakland Seals, California Golden Seals, Los Angeles Kings) - Stanley Cup Winner: '90 - Hockey Hall of Fame Inductee: '79
former college/NFL/USFL defensive end; played for North Texas State University, Raiders, 49ers & Oakland Invaders; 2X Pro Bowler; #9 pick overall 1970 NFL Draft; all-time sack leader for 49ers franchise; member of Raiders Super Bowl XV championship team
WWII/ETO: Staff Seargent at the 3393 Quartermaster Truck Co of the Red Ball Express, a famed truck convoy system (and one of the biggest logitics operations of the war) that supplied the Allied forces on their way through Europe
WWII: Coast Guard Yeoman Second Class of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) Women's Reserve, known as the SPARS (from the Latin Semper Paratus, meaning Always Ready.). She served in numerous non - combat roles from California to Alaska
Born in 1935 in Ankara, Turkey as Musa Moris Farhi. He is a writer and actor, known for The Primitives (1962), Compact (1962) and Return of the Saint (1978)