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21 Aug, 4 tweets, 3 min read
#OTD 1977 – Sebastian Cabot, Aged 59, English actor and Disney voice actor (b. 1918) Gentleman's gentleman TV's Family Affair (1966–71)

Film debut 1935 * First credit Tehran (1946) * They Made Me a Fugitive * The Spider and the Fly * Ivanhoe * The Love Lottery * Romeo and Juliet
#OTD 1977 – Sebastian Cabot, Aged 59, English actor and Disney voice actor (b. 1918)

Kismet * Westward Ho the Wagons! * Dragoon Wells Massacre * Johnny Tremain * Omar Khayyam * Terror in a Texas Town * The Angry Hills * Time Machine * Miracle on 34th Street (1973 Kris Kringle)
#OTD 1977 – Sebastian Cabot, Aged 59, English actor and Disney voice actor (b. 1918)

Voice actor The Sword in the Stone (1963 as Lord Ector / Narrator) * The Jungle Book (1967 as Bagheera / Narrator) * The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977 as Narrator - final film role)
#OTD 1977 – Sebastian Cabot, Aged 59, English actor and Disney voice actor (b. 1918)

Raised by a family of wolves, a young boy who has grown up in the wild tries to leave the jungle for human civilization.

"Mowgli's back where he belongs now ..." (1967 as Bagheera / Narrator)

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#BOTD 1912 – 1996 #GeneKelly, Aged 83, US dancer, actor, singer, choreographer, director.

The original Pal Joey before beginning his spectacular film career. His film debut with #JudyGarland For Me and My Gal (1942) #LucilleBall in Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) Cover Girl (1944)
#BOTD 1912 – 1996 Gene Kelly, 83, US dancer, actor, singer, choreographer, director.

Anchors Aweigh (1945 OscarNom) The Pirate * On the Town (1949 directorial debut) Summer Stock * American in Paris * Singin' in the Rain * Brigadoon * It's Always Fair Weather * Les Girls (1957)
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#BOTD 1893 – 1967 #DorothyParker, 73, US poet, author, critic, satirist, blacklisted screenwriter.
"What if there were a list? What if it meant, our finest actors weren't allowed to act, our best writers weren't allowed to write, our funniest comedians weren't allowed to make us laugh ..?"

#JohnGarfield 1913 - 1952 (aged 39) #DorothyParker 1893 - 1967 #LucilleBall 1911 - 1989
"Harry Morgan, was an ordinary working man until the Depression. Economic forces drove him into the black-market, a runner between Cuba and Florida. But it ain't easy money." Ernest Hemingway's To Have and Have Not (originally film 1944)

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#BOTD 1893 – 1967 Dorothy Parker, 73, US poet, author, critic, satirist, blacklisted screenwriter.

Screenplay co-writer: A Star is Born (1937) Sweethearts * Trade Winds * Week-End for Three * #Hitchcock Saboteur * Smash-Up Story of a Woman * The Fan (1949 Lady Windermere's Fan)
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"Story of a rising nightclub singer who marries another singer. As his career takes off, she falls into alcoholism, giving up her career for him."

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#BOTD 1890 – 1973 Cecil Kellaway, Aged 82, SA born English-US actor.

Film debut Hayseeds (1933) * The Tarnished Angel (1938) * Wuthering Heights (as Mr Earnshaw 1939) * Intermezzo * The Invisible Man Returns * The Mummy's Hand * The Letter * Burma Convoy * Birth of Blues (1941)
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Mrs Parkington * The Postman Always Rings Twice (as Nick) * The Luck of the Irish (OscarNom) * Joan of Arc * A Portrait of Jennie * And Now Tomorrow * Harvey * Kim * Young Bess * The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
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Female on Beach * The Proud Rebel * The Shaggy Dog * Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte * Elvis Presley's Spinout * Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967 OscarNom) * Getting Straight (1970 final film)
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#BOTD 1953 – 2015 James Horner, 61, (Plane Crash), US composer.

OscarNom: Aliens (1987) * Glory (Golden Globe nom) * Somewhere Out There (American Tail) * Field of Dreams * Apollo 13 * Braveheart * Titanic (and Song - Oscar) * Beautiful Mind * House of Sand + Fog * Avatar (2009)
#BOTD 1953 – James Horner, US composer. (d. 2015)

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#OTD 1956 – Bertolt Brecht, Aged 58, German poet, playwright, director. (b. 1898)

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Life of Galileo * Mother Courage + Her Children * Good Person of Szechwan * Caucasian Chalk Circle * Mr Puntila + his Man Matti * Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui

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