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Happy Birthday, Larry Thor!

Happy Birthday, Larry Thor!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Aug 27th 2013

Arnleifur Lawrence Thorsteinson was born on this date in 1916…in an Icelandic village in Lundar, Manitoba, Canada. Fortuna
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Happy Birthday, Alan Reed!

Happy Birthday, Alan Reed!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Aug 20th 2013

Whether you know him as Teddy Bergman (his birth name) or Alan Reed—an identity he adopted to separate his comedic roles fr
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Happy Birthday, Alfred Hitchcock!

Happy Birthday, Alfred Hitchcock!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Aug 13th 2013

On this date in 1899, Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock was born in Leytonstone—part of Essex at the time of his birth, now part
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Happy Birthday, Raymond Edward Johnson!

Happy Birthday, Raymond Edward Johnson!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jul 24th 2013

He was a respected Broadway thespian who depended on radio to pay the bills…and for Raymond Edward Johnson, born on this da
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Happy Birthday, Phil Harris!

Happy Birthday, Phil Harris!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jun 24th 2013

The man who let audiences know what he liked about the South was born in Linton, Indiana on this date in 1904. Whenever wif
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Everybody Loves Raymond

Everybody Loves Raymond

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on May 21st 2013

The actor who would be celebrating his ninety-sixth birthday today is indisputably best remembered for two iconic televisio
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