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Happy Birthday, Tom Collins!

Happy Birthday, Tom Collins!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jun 7th 2021

When actor Walter Paterson committed suicide in 1942, One Man’s Family creator Carlton E. Morse made the decision to elimi
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Happy Birthday, Herb Vigran!

Happy Birthday, Herb Vigran!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Jun 5th 2021

The man born Herbert (some sources spell it “Herburt”) Vigran in Cincinnati, Ohio on this date in 1910 would become one
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Happy Birthday, Ben Wright!

Happy Birthday, Ben Wright!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on May 5th 2021

“Ben was one of the last of the true English gentlemen in the Edwardian sense of the word, with an accent on the gentle,” r
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Happy Birthday, Wilms Herbert!

Happy Birthday, Wilms Herbert!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on May 2nd 2021

The actor born Victor Herbert Erpelding on this date in Chicago, Illinois in 1908 put his hobby of collecting rare, tropica
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Happy Birthday, Vic Perrin!

Happy Birthday, Vic Perrin!

Posted by Ivan G. Shreve, Jr. on Apr 26th 2021

Old-time radio fans remember actor Victor Herbert Perrin—born in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin on this date in 1916—as a membe
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