Agnes Nixon

Birth Date:

August 31, 1903

Death Date:

March 16, 1983

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

- the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Brief Facts:

Radio and TV host, tv show:

The Arthur Godfrey Show

Movie:

The Great Bank Hoax

Ukelele player on his show.
Ukulele Hall of Fame 2001.
Radio Hall of Fame 1988.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
New Jersey Aviation Hall of Fame 1976.
National Aviation Hall of Fame 1987.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1988.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6616 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.
A star at 6233 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.
A star at 1559 Vine Street for contributions to the television industry.

Barbara Walters

tv, news, writer, hall of fame

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Barbara Jill Walters

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

September 25, 1929

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Brief Facts:

Host of TV show:

The View

Former news anchor TV shows:

Television Academy Hall of Fame 1997.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1997.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 14 June 2007.

Bing Crosby

actor, singer, golf, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Harry Lillis Crosby

Birth Place:

Tacoma, Washington, USA

Birth Date:

May 3, 1903

Death Date:

October 14, 1977

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Relationships:

older brother of

Bob Crosby

Older than Bob Crosby by 10 years.

grandfather of

Denise Crosby

father of

Dennis Crosby

husband of

Dixie Lee, until her earlier death.

Older than Dixie Lee by 8 years.

father of

Gary Crosby

father of

Harry Crosby

husband of

Kathryn Grant, until he died.

Older than Kathryn Grant by 20 years.

father of

father of

father of

father of

Descendants:

Dennis Crosby

Denise Crosby

Brief Facts:

Sang "crooner" style.
"On the Road" movies with:

Bob Hope

Song:

White Christmas

Movie musical:

Holiday Inn

Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame 2002.
Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2007.
World Golf Hall of Fame 1978.
Western Music Association Hall of Fame 2008.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1998.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1611 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 6751 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.
A star at 6769 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.

Blue Barron

bandleader, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Harry Friedman

Also Known As:

Harry Friedman

Birth Place:

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Birth Date:

November 19, 1913

Death Date:

July 16, 2005

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Brief Facts:

Called his music style "sweet" music.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1724 Vine Street for contributions to the recording industry.

Bob Hope

actor, singer, comedy, dancer, Broadway, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Leslie Townes Hope

Also Known As:

Lester Hope

Birth Place:

Eltham, London, England

Birth Date:

May 29, 1903

Death Date:

July 27, 2003

Age at Death:

100

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Relationships:

husband of

Dolores Hope, until he died.

Older than Dolores Hope by 5 years.

Brief Facts:

Signature song:

Thanks for the Memory

Movies:

Broadway revue:

Ziegfeld Follies of 1936

World Golf Hall of Fame 1983.
Radio Hall of Fame 1990.
Palm Springs Walk of Stars 1992.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 1995.
Kennedy Center Honors 1985.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1969.
National Medal of Arts 1995.
Congressional Gold Medal 1962.
London Avenue of Stars.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1990.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6541 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 6141 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.
A star at 6758 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.
A star at 7021 Hollywood Blvd - a special plaque for live performance or theater.

Candice Bergen

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Candice Patricia Bergen

Birth Date:

May 9, 1946

Age today:

67, 11 days after her birthday

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Relationships:

daughter of

Edgar Bergen

Ancestors:

Edgar Bergen

Brief Facts:

Television Academy Hall of Fame 2010.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 2010.
International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame 1995.

Carroll O'Connor

actor, director, writer, producer, composer, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

John Carroll O'Connor

Birth Place:

Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Birth Date:

August 2, 1924

Death Date:

June 21, 2001

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Brief Facts:

TV series:

in role of:

Archie Bunker

TV series:

In the Heat of the Night

Television Academy Hall of Fame 1997.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1997.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry;
ceremony: 17 March 2000.

Casey Kasem

radio, tv, actor, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Kemal Amin Kasem

Birth Place:

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Birth Date:

April 27, 1932

Age today:

81, 23 days after his birthday

Zodiac Sign:

- the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Brief Facts:

Voice of:

Shaggy

in the cartoon series:

Scooby Doo, Where Are You!

and sequels.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1992.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6931 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio;
ceremony: 27 April 1981.

Charles Osgood

radio, tv, news, commentator, poet, writer, columnist, musician, singer, tv, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Charles Osgood Wood III

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

January 8, 1933

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Brief Facts:

Radio program:

The Osgood File

and host of TV program:

CBS Sunday Morning

Known for wearing a bowtie and relating stories in poetic verse or playing piano and singing.
Radio Hall of Fame 1990. Closes his programs with "I'll see you on the radio".
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1990.

Chet Huntley

news, tv, radio, actor, writer, business, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Chester Robert Huntley

Birth Place:

Cardwell, Montana, USA

Birth Date:

December 10, 1911

Death Date:

March 20, 1974

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Brief Facts:

TV news program:

The Huntley-Brinkley Report

on NBC.
Small part in movie:

Executive Suite

Television Academy Hall of Fame 1996.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1996.

Dan Rather

news, writer, producer, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Dan Irvin Rather Jr.

Birth Place:

Wharton, Texas, USA

Birth Date:

October 31, 1931

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Brief Facts:

News anchor for CBS.
TV shows:

Television Academy Hall of Fame 2007.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 2007.

Danny Thomas

actor, singer, activist, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Amos Alphonsus Muzyad Yakhoob

Also Known As:

Amos Jacobs

Birth Place:

Deerfield, Michigan, USA

Birth Date:

January 6, 1912

Death Date:

February 6, 1991

Age at Death:

79, 31 days after his birthday

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Relationships:

father of

Marlo Thomas

Descendants:

Marlo Thomas

Brief Facts:

Name later Anglicized to Amos Jacobs.
TV series:

Make Room for Daddy

Television Academy Hall of Fame 1998.
Michigan Walk of Fame 2007.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1998.
Congressional Gold Medal 1983.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6901 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

David Brinkley

news, tv, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

David McClure Brinkley

Birth Date:

July 10, 1920

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Brief Facts:

Television Academy Hall of Fame 1996.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1996.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1992.

Dean Martin

actor, singer, boxing, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Dino Paul Crocetti

Birth Place:

Steubenville, Ohio, USA

Birth Date:

June 7, 1917

Death Date:

December 25, 1995 (Christmas Day)

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Relationships:

father of

Dean Paul Martin

Descendants:

Dean Paul Martin

Brief Facts:

Paired with

Jerry Lewisin many movies.
Member:

the Rat Pack

Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2008.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6519 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 1617 Vine Street for contributions to the recording industry.
A star at 6651 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Dennis Patrick

actor, accident, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Dennis Patrick Harrison

Brief Facts:

Died in a house fire.
Actor in TV shows:

Diane Sawyer

tv, news, model, hall of fame

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Lila Diana Sawyer

Birth Place:

Glasgow, Kentucky, USA

Birth Date:

December 22, 1945

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Relationships:

wife of

Mike Nichols

Younger than Mike Nichols by 14 years.

Brief Facts:

Anchor for TV shows:

on ABC. America's Junior Miss 1962-1965.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 2004.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 2004.

Dick Clark

producer, tv, radio, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Richard Wagstaff Clark

Nickname(s):

"America's Oldest Teenager", "The World's Oldest Teenager"

Birth Place:

Mount Vernon, New York, USA

Birth Date:

November 30, 1929

Death Date:

April 18, 2012

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Brief Facts:

TV show:

American Bandstand

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1993.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 2000.
Philadelphia Music Alliance Wall of Fame.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Guitar Center RockWalk 1990.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1990.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Vine Street for contributions to the television industry.

Dick Ebersol

producer, business, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Duncan Dickie Ebersol

Birth Date:

July 28, 1947

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Relationships:

husband of

Susan St. James

Younger than Susan St. James by less than 1 year.

Brief Facts:

Executive producer of TV show:

Saturday Night Live

in the early 1980s. Also the Atlanta Olympics. President of NBC Sports. Injured in a plane crash November 2004 - a young son died.
United States Olympic Hall of Fame 2005.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 2005.

Dick Wolf

writer, producer, actor, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Richard A. Wolf

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

December 20, 1946

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

Winchester, Tennessee, USA

- the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Brief Facts:

TV series:

as writer.
Creator of TV series:

Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7040 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 29 March 2007.

Dinah Shore

actor, singer, golf, hall of fame

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Frances Rose Shore

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

February 29, 1916

Death Date:

February 24, 1994

Age at Death:

77, 5 days before her 78^th birthday

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Relationships:

ex-wife of

George Montgomery

Older than George Montgomery by less than 1 year.

Brief Facts:

Her own television shows.
Songs:

Palm Springs Walk of Stars 1996.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 1999.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
LPGA Tour Hall of Fame 1994.
World Golf Hall of Fame 1994.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6901 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.
A star at 1751 Vine Street for contributions to radio.
A star at 6916 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Don Cornelius

tv, producer, actor, criminal, suicide, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Donald Cortez Cornelius

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

September 27, 1936

Death Date:

February 1, 2012

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Brief Facts:

Creator and host of TV show:

Soul Train

Movie:

Tapeheads

Probation for spousal abuse. Self-inflicted gunshot.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 27 February 1997.

E.G. Marshall

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Everett Eugene Grunz

Also Known As:

E. G. Marshall

Birth Place:

Owatonna, Minnesota, USA

Birth Date:

June 18, 1914

Death Date:

August 24, 1998

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Brief Facts:

Movies:

TV series:

The Defenders

Ed Sullivan

tv, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Edward Vincent Sullivan

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

September 28, 1901

Death Date:

October 13, 1974

Age at Death:

73, 15 days after his birthday

Zodiac Sign:

- the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Brief Facts:

Television Academy Hall of Fame 1993.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1993.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6101 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Edgar Bergen

comedy, actor, puppeteer, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Edgar John Bergen

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

February 16, 1903

Death Date:

September 30, 1978

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Relationships:

father of

Candice Bergen

Descendants:

Candice Bergen

Brief Facts:

Ventriloquist.
Puppets:

Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1990.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6766 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.
A star at 6425 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Edward R. Murrow

news, radio, tv, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Egbert Roscoe Murrow

Birth Place:

Guilford County, North Carolina, USA

Birth Date:

April 25, 1908

Death Date:

April 27, 1965

Age at Death:

57, 2 days after his birthday

Zodiac Sign:

- the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Brief Facts:

Made an honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) by Queen Elizabeth II on March 5, 1965.
TV shows:

Television Academy Hall of Fame 1992.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1992.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1964.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1988.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6263 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.

Ernie Kovacs

actor, accident, tv, hall of fame, vehicle crash

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Ernest Edward Kovacs

Birth Place:

Trenton, New Jersey, USA

Birth Date:

January 23, 1919

Death Date:

January 13, 1962

Age at Death:

42, 10 days before his 43^rd birthday

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Relationships:

husband of

Edie Adams, until he died.

Older than Edie Adams by 8 years.

Brief Facts:

Movies:

Died in a car accident.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 1995.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1995.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6307 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Fred Allen

comedy, radio, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

John Florence Sullivan

Birth Place:

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Birth Date:

May 31, 1894

Death Date:

March 17, 1956

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Brief Facts:

Radio comedy, known for a gag "feud" with:

Jack Benny

Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1988.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6709-1/2 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.
A star at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Fred Friendly

tv, news, producer, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Ferdinand Friendly Wachenheimer

Also Known As:

Fred W. Friendly

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

October 30, 1915

Death Date:

March 3, 1998

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Latrobe, Pennsylvania, USA

- the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Brief Facts:

Originated the concept of public broadcasting.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.

Fred Rogers

kids, actor, singer, tv, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Fred McFeely Rogers

Also Known As:

Mister Rogers
Mr. Rogers

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

March 20, 1928

Death Date:

February 27, 2003

Age at Death:

74, 21 days before his 75^th birthday

Zodiac Sign:

- the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Brief Facts:

An ordained minister.
Host of the children's TV show:

Mr. Rogers Neighborhood

Known for soft voice, song at the beginning and end, and his sweater which was hung in the closet.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 2005.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 2005.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 2002.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6600 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Garry Marshall

actor, director, writer, producer, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Garry Kent Masciarelli

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

November 13, 1934

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Relationships:

husband of

Barbara Marshall

father of

Kathleen Marshall

older brother of

Penny Marshall

Older than Penny Marshall by 7 years.

uncle of

Tracy Reiner

Descendants:

Kathleen Marshall

Brief Facts:

Directed movies:

TV series:

Mork & Mindy

Created TV series:

Happy Days

Television Academy Hall of Fame 2004.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Bronx Walk of Fame 1994.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6838 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 23 November 1983.

Gene Autry

actor, singer, business, western, wild west, baseball, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Orvon Grover Autry

Also Known As:

The Singing Cowboy

Birth Place:

Tioga, Texas, USA

Birth Date:

September 29, 1907

Death Date:

October 2, 1998

Age at Death:

91, 3 days after his birthday

Zodiac Sign:

Christopher, Illinois, USA

- the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Brief Facts:

Traveled and performed with the Fields Brothers Marvelous Medicine Show.
Songs:

Was owner of the baseball team:

California Angels

and a Los Angeles television station.
Country Music Hall of Fame 1969.
Western Performers Hall of Fame 1972.
Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame.
Anaheim / OC Walk of Stars 2008.
Texas Country Music Hall of Fame 1998.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Santa Clarita Walk of Western Stars 1981.
Texas Aviation Hall of Fame 1999.
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame 1970.
Western Music Association Hall of Fame 1989.
Gennett Walk of Fame 2007.
Texas Trail of Fame 1998.
National Radio Hall of Fame 2003.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6644 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 6384 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.
A star at 6520 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.
A star at 6667 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.
A star at 7000 Hollywood Boulevard for live performance or theater.

Gene Rayburn

tv, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Eugene Rubessa

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

December 22, 1917

Death Date:

November 29, 1999

Age at Death:

81, 23 days before his 82^nd birthday

Zodiac Sign:

- the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Brief Facts:

TV show:

Match Game

Gene Roddenberry

producer, writer, military, aviator, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Eugene Wesley Roddenberry

Birth Place:

El Paso, Texas, USA

Birth Date:

August 19, 1921

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Relationships:

husband of

Majel Barrett, until her death.

Older than Majel Barrett by 10 years.

Brief Facts:

Pilot in World War II.
Creator of the TV series:

Star Trek

and its sequels.
Creator of TV series:

Earth: Final Conflict

Television Academy Hall of Fame 2010.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Texas Aviation Hall of Fame 1999.
Science Fiction Hall of Fame 2007.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6683 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 4 September 1985.

George Burns

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Nathan Birnbaum

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

January 20, 1896

Death Date:

March 9, 1996

Age at Death:

100

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Relationships:

husband of

Gracie Allen, until her earlier death.

Younger than Gracie Allen by less than 1 year.

Brief Facts:

Movie:

Oh God

Partner with wife in group:

Burns and Allen

Television Academy Hall of Fame 1996.
Kennedy Center Honors 1988.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1996.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1639 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 6510 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.
A star at 6672 Hollywood Boulevard for live performance or theater.

Gilda Radner

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Gilda Susan Radner

Birth Place:

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Birth Date:

June 28, 1946

Death Date:

May 20, 1989

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Relationships:

wife of

Gene Wilder, until she died.

Younger than Gene Wilder by 13 years.

Brief Facts:

TV show:

Saturday Night Live

Movie:

The Woman in Red

Michigan Women's Hall of Fame 1992.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 27 June 2003.

Goodman Ace

comedy, writer, radio, tv, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Goodman Aiskowitz

Also Known As:

Asa Goodman

Birth Place:

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Birth Date:

January 15, 1899

Death Date:

March 25, 1982

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

San Francisco, California, USA

- the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Brief Facts:

Radio show:

Easy Aces

Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1990.

Gracie Allen

comedy, radio, hall of fame

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

July 26, 1895

Death Date:

August 27, 1964

Age at Death:

69, 32 days after her birthday

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Relationships:

wife of

George Burns, until she died.

Older than George Burns by less than 1 year.

Brief Facts:

With her husband:

George Burns

she did radio show:

Burns and Allen

Birth date may be 1902 or 1897.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 1996.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1996.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6672 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Grant Tinker

radio, tv, producer, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Grant Tinker

Relationships:

father of

Mark Tinker

ex-husband of

Mary Tyler Moore

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

Descendants:

Mark Tinker

Brief Facts:

NBC chairman 81-86.
Founded MTM Enterprises with:

Mary Tyler Moore

Television Academy Hall of Fame 2004.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 2004.

H.V. Kaltenborn

radio, news, commentator, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Hans von Kaltenborn

Brief Facts:

News commentator for CBS, covered World War II.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
National Radio Hall of Fame 2011.

Howard Cosell

boxing, radio, tv, sports analyst, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Howard Cohen

Birth Place:

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA

Birth Date:

March 25, 1918

Death Date:

April 23, 1995

Age at Death:

77, 29 days after his birthday

Zodiac Sign:

Aries

- the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20

Brief Facts:

Television Academy Hall of Fame 2001.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association Hall of Fame 1993.
American Sportscasters Association Hall of Fame 1993.

Hugh Downs

news, actor, producer, writer, composer, tv, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Hugh Malcolm Downs

Birth Place:

Akron, Ohio, USA

Birth Date:

February 14, 1921

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

- the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Brief Facts:

NBC newscaster.
TV shows:

Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
American TV Game Show Hall of Fame 2007.

Imogene Coca

actor, dancer, comedy, hall of fame

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Imogene Fernandez de Coca

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

November 18, 1908

Death Date:

June 10, 2001

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Brief Facts:

Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6256 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Jack Benny

comedy, radio, tv, actor, musician, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Benjamin Kubelsky

Also Known As:

Ben K. Benny

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

February 14, 1894

Death Date:

December 26, 1974

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Relationships:

husband of

Mary Livingstone, until he died.

Older than Mary Livingstone by 12 years.

Brief Facts:

Played violin, or "fiddle." Radio and TV show:

The Jack Benny Program

Known for his comedy routines with:

Eddie Anderson

as Rochester.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 1996.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1996.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1989.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6650 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 1505 Vine Street for contributions to radio.
A star at 6370 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Jackie Gleason

actor, composer, dj, conductor, boxing, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Herbert John Gleason

Nickname(s):

"The Great One"

Birth Place:

Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Birth Date:

February 26, 1916

Death Date:

June 24, 1987

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Relationships:

grandfather of

Jason Patric

father of

Linda Miller

Descendants:

Linda Miller

Jason Patric

Brief Facts:

TV show:

The Honeymooners

Movies:

Television Academy Hall of Fame 1994.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1994.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6231 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry.
A star at 6300 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Jane Pauley

actor, tv, hall of fame

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Margaret Jane Pauley

Birth Place:

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Birth Date:

October 31, 1950

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Relationships:

wife of

Garry Trudeau

Younger than Garry Trudeau by 2 years.

Brief Facts:

TV shows:

Greenville, Mississippi, USA

Jim Henson

producer, tv, singer, kids, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

James Maury Henson

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

September 24, 1936

Death Date:

May 16, 1990

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

- the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Brief Facts:

Creator of the Muppets and TV show:

Sesame Street

Television Academy Hall of Fame 1995.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1995.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6631 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 24 September 1991.

Jimmy Durante

actor, singer, dancer, tv, hall of fame, musician

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

James Francis Durante

Nickname(s):

"Schnozzola"

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

February 10, 1893

Death Date:

January 29, 1980

Age at Death:

86, 12 days before his 87^th birthday

Zodiac Sign:

- the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Brief Facts:

Movie:

It Happened in Brooklyn

Famed for closing line of his TV show: "Goodnight, Mrs. Calabash... wherever you are!". Known for big nose and gravelly voice. Pianist.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
National Radio Hall of Fame 2007.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1606 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 1648 Vine Street for contributions to radio.

Joan Ganz Cooney

producer, hall of fame

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Joan Ganz

Also Known As:

Joan Redden Ganz

Birth Place:

Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Birth Date:

November 30, 1929

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Brief Facts:

One of the founders of Children's Television Workshop, now known as Sesame Workshop, famous for creation of the children's TV show:

Sesame Street

Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
National Women's Hall of Fame 1998.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1995.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 1997.

Johnny Carson

tv, writer, comedy, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

John William Carson

Birth Place:

Corning, Iowa, USA

Birth Date:

October 23, 1925

Death Date:

January 23, 2005

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Brief Facts:

TV show:

Late Night with Johnny Carson

on NBC.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 1995.
Kennedy Center Honors 1993.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1995.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1992.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1751 Vine Street for contributions to the television industry.

Katharine Graham

publisher, accident, business, hall of fame, writer, Pulitzer Prize

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Katharine Meyer

Also Known As:

Katharine Meyer Graham

Nickname(s):

"Kay"

Birth Place:

Boise, Idaho, USA

Birth Date:

June 16, 1917

Death Date:

July 17, 2001

Age at Death:

84, 31 days after her birthday

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Relationships:

daughter of

Eugene Meyer

wife of

Philip Graham

Ancestors:

Eugene Meyer

Brief Facts:

Publisher and owner of the Washington Post. Won Pulitzer Prize in 1998. Died from injuries when she fell while on a trip to Sun Valley Idaho.
National Women's Hall of Fame 2002.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 2002.
U.S. Business Hall of Fame 1993.

Katie Couric

tv, writer, activist, news, actor, hall of fame, kids

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Katherine Anne Couric

Birth Place:

Arlington, Virginia, USA

Birth Date:

January 7, 1957

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, USA

- the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Brief Facts:

Anchor for TV show:

Today

on NBC.
News anchor on CBS TV show:

CBS Evening News

Movie:

Austin Powers: Goldmember

Children's book:

The Blue Ribbon Day

Television Academy Hall of Fame 2007.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 2007.

Kelsey Grammer

actor, director, producer, singer, hall of fame, Tony Award, Broadway

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Allen Kelsey Grammer

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

February 21, 1955

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Relationships:

husband of

Camille Grammer

Brief Facts:

TV series:

Movie:

Down Periscope

Broadway musical:

La Cage aux Folles

Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 22 May 2001.

Larry King

tv, radio, actor, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Lawrence Harvey Zeigler

Also Known As:

Lawrence Harvey King

Birth Place:

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Birth Date:

November 19, 1933

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Brief Facts:

TV talk show host on CNN, program:

Larry King Live

Married to 7 women, one twice, as of 2009.
Voice actor in movies:

Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Cable Hall of Fame 2012.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1989.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6616 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 2 May 1997.

Lorne Michaels

writer, producer, comedy, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Lorne David Lipowitz

Birth Place:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Birth Date:

November 17, 1944

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Brief Facts:

TV shows:

Producer of movies:

Became a US citizen in 1987.
Canada's Walk of Fame 2003.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 2005.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 2005.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6627 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 19 August 1999.

Lucille Ball

actor, comedy, hall of fame

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Lucille Desiree Ball

Nickname(s):

"Lucy"

Birth Place:

Jamestown, New York, USA

Birth Date:

August 6, 1911

Death Date:

April 26, 1989

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Relationships:

ex-wife of

Desi Arnaz

Older than Desi Arnaz by 5 years.

mother of

Desi Arnaz Jr.

wife of

Gary Morton, until she died.

Older than Gary Morton by 13 years.

mother of

Lucie Arnaz

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Star of TV show:

I Love Lucy

National Women's Hall of Fame 2001.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 1992.
Kennedy Center Honors 1986.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1992.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1989.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6436 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 6100 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Mark Burnett

producer, writer, director, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Mark Burnett

Birth Place:

London, England

Birth Date:

July 17, 1960

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Relationships:

husband of

Roma Downey

Younger than Roma Downey by less than 1 year.

Brief Facts:

TV series:

TV mini-series:

The Bible

Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6664 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 8 July 2009.

Marlo Thomas

actor, activist, hall of fame, Broadway

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Margaret Julia Thomas

Birth Place:

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Birth Date:

November 21, 1937

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Relationships:

daughter of

Danny Thomas

wife of

Phil Donohue

Younger than Phil Donohue by 1 year.

Ancestors:

Danny Thomas

Brief Facts:

Movie:

Jenny

TV show:

That Girl

Broadway play:

The Shadow Box

Supports the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6904 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 3 December 1992.

Mary Tyler Moore

actor, producer, activist, hall of fame

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Mary Tyler Moore

Also Known As:

Mary Moore

Birth Place:

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Birth Date:

December 29, 1936

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Relationships:

ex-wife of

Grant Tinker

Brief Facts:

Founded MTM Enterprises with:

Grant Tinker

TV series:

Television Academy Hall of Fame 1994.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1994.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 8 September 1992.

Matt Lauer

tv, news, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Matthew Todd Lauer

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

December 30, 1957

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

San Mateo, California, USA

- the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Brief Facts:

Co-host of NBC TV show:

Today

Annual special segments called "Where in the World is Matt Lauer?" are trips to unusual places.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.

Merv Griffin

singer, business, tv, actor, producer, director, writer, composer, bandleader, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Mervyn Edward Griffin Jr.

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

July 6, 1925

Death Date:

August 12, 2007

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

- the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Brief Facts:

Song:

I've Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts

Created TV game shows:

Composed a theme for Jeopardy.
Host of his TV talk show:

The Merv Griffin Show

Palm Springs Walk of Stars 1998.
Gaming Hall of Fame 2002.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 2009.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 2009.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1541 Vine Street for contributions to the television industry.

Michael J. Fox

actor, producer, director, writer, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Michael Andrew Fox

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

June 9, 1961

Age today:

51, 20 days before his 52^nd birthday

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Relationships:

husband of

Tracy Pollan

Younger than Tracy Pollan by less than 1 year.

Brief Facts:

Movies:

TV series:

Canada's Walk of Fame 2000.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry;
ceremony: 16 December 2002.

Michael Landon

actor, director, producer, writer, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Eugene Maurice Orowitz

Birth Place:

Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Birth Date:

October 31, 1936

Death Date:

July 1, 1991

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Relationships:

father of

Jennifer Landon

Descendants:

Jennifer Landon

Brief Facts:

TV shows:

Movie:

I Was a Teenage Werewolf

Western Performers Hall of Fame 1998.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 2002.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1998.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1500 Vine Street for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 15 August 1984.

Mike Wallace

tv, commentator, news, actor, radio, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Myron Leon Wallace

Also Known As:

Myron Wallace

Birth Place:

Brookline, Massachusetts, USA

Birth Date:

May 9, 1918

Death Date:

April 7, 2012

Age at Death:

93, 32 days before his 94^th birthday

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Relationships:

ex-husband of

Buff Cobb

Older than Buff Cobb by 9 years.

father of

Chris Wallace

Descendants:

Chris Wallace

Brief Facts:

Best known for long CBS News involvement, especially TV series:

60 Minutes

Announcer on radio programs:

TV show:

All Around the Town

Television Academy Hall of Fame 1998.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1998.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6263 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Milton Berle

actor, female impersonator, comedy, tv, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Mendel Berlinger
(other sources:) Milton Berlinger

Nickname(s):

"Uncle Miltie", "Mr. Television"

Birth Place:

Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Birth Date:

July 12, 1908

Death Date:

March 27, 2002

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Kosciusko, Mississippi, USA

- the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Brief Facts:

California Hall of Fame 2007.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 1992.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1992.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6771 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.
A star at 6263 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Oprah Winfrey

tv, actor, producer, business, hall of fame

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Oprah Gail Winfrey

Nickname(s):

"O"

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

January 29, 1954

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Brief Facts:

Movie:

The Color Purple

News anchor. Talk show host. Name misspelled on birth certificate (should have been Biblical name Orpah).
National Women's Hall of Fame 1994.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 2001.
Kennedy Center Honors 2010.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 2001.

Orson Welles

actor, director, writer, producer, radio, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

George Orson Wells

Birth Place:

Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA

Birth Date:

May 6, 1915

Death Date:

October 10, 1985

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Relationships:

ex-husband of

Rita Hayworth

Older than Rita Hayworth by 3 years.

Brief Facts:

Famed for radio show:

War of the Worlds

which caused a panic.
Movies:

Narrator in many movies.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Theater Hall of Fame.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1988.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1600 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.
A star at 6552 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio.

Pat Sajak

tv, actor, news, dj, radio, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Patrick Leonard Sajdak

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

October 26, 1946

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Brief Facts:

Host of TV game show:

Wheel of Fortune

Weatherman, KNBC Channel 4 in Los Angeles 1970s. Radio DJ in Viet Nam.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6200 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 10 February 1994.

Paul Harvey

radio, writer, commentator, news, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Paul Harvey Aurandt Jr.

Also Known As:

Paul Aurandt

Birth Place:

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Birth Date:

September 4, 1918

Death Date:

February 28, 2009

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Brief Facts:

Book:

More Of Paul Harvey's The Rest Of The Story

Radio show:

Paul Harvey News and Comment

where he often said, "... and now, the rest of the story".
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 2005.
Chicago Journalism Hall of Fame.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1990.

Peter Jennings

tv, news, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Peter Charles Jennings

Birth Place:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Birth Date:

July 29, 1938

Death Date:

August 7, 2005

Age at Death:

67, 9 days after his birthday

Zodiac Sign:

- the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21

Brief Facts:

High school dropout.
News anchor for ABC TV:

World News Tonight

Dual citizen of US and Canada from 2003. Death from lung cancer.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 2011.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 2011.
International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame 1989.

Raymond Burr

New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Raymond William Stacy Burr

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

May 21, 1917

Death Date:

September 12, 1993

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Columbus, Mississippi, USA

- the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21

Brief Facts:

TV shows:

Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Canada's Walk of Fame 2009.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6656 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Red Barber

baseball, sports analyst, radio, writer, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Walter Lanier Barber

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

February 17, 1908

Death Date:

October 22, 1992

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Brief Facts:

Called baseball games for teams:

Considered the definer of radio game commentary style.
Ford C Frick Award National Baseball Hall of Fame 1978.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association Hall of Fame 1973.
American Sportscasters Association Hall of Fame 1984.
Florida Sports Hall of Fame 1979.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1995.

Regis Philbin

tv, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Regis Francis Xavier Philbin

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

August 25, 1931

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

December 25, 1924 (Christmas Day)

- the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Brief Facts:

Talk show host on TV.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 2008.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Bronx Walk of Fame 1998.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6834 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 10 April 2003.

Rod Serling

writer, actor, producer, tv, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Rodman Edward Serling

Birth Place:

Syracuse, New York, USA

Birth Date:

Death Date:

June 28, 1975

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Brief Facts:

Creator and host of TV series:

Twilight Zone

Movies:

Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Science Fiction Hall of Fame 2008.
Television Academy Hall of Fame 1993.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6840 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 6 October 1988.

Ronald Reagan

actor, president, governor, sports analyst, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Ronald Wilson Reagan

Nickname(s):

"Ronnie", "Dutch", "the Gipper", "the Great Communicator"

Birth Place:

Tampico, Illinois, USA

Birth Date:

February 6, 1911

Death Date:

June 5, 2004

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19

Relationships:

ex-husband of

Jane Wyman

Older than Jane Wyman by 2 years.

father of

Maureen Reagan

by adoption father of

husband of

father of

father of

Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Movies:

Governor of California. 40th President of US.
California Hall of Fame 2006.
Western Performers Hall of Fame 1989.
Palm Springs Walk of Stars 1997.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association Hall of Fame 1990.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1993.
Congressional Gold Medal 2000.
International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame 1986.
National Radio Hall of Fame 2011.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6374 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Shari Lewis

tv, kids, puppeteer, writer, hall of fame

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Shari Hurwitz

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

January 17, 1933

Death Date:

August 2, 1998

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Brief Facts:

Children's program with puppet:

Lambchop

Wrote books for children.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6743 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry;
ceremony: 18 August 1976.

Sheldon Leonard

actor, producer, director, writer, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Sheldon Leonard Bershad

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

February 22, 1907

Death Date:

January 10, 1997

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Brief Facts:

Produced/directed TV shows:

Movie:

It's a Wonderful Life

in role as:

Nick the bartender

Movie:

The Brinks Job

Television Academy Hall of Fame 1999.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1999.

Sid Caesar

actor, writer, musician, singer, Broadway, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Isaac Sidney Caesar

Birth Place:

Yonkers, New York, USA

Birth Date:

September 8, 1922

Age today:

Zodiac Sign:

- the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Brief Facts:

TV shows:

Movies:

1948 Broadway revue:

Make Mine Manhattan

Television Academy Hall of Fame 1993.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1993.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7014 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.

Steve Allen

musician, singer, tv, composer, hall of fame, actor, writer

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen

Birth Place:

Birth Date:

December 26, 1921

Death Date:

October 30, 2000

Age at Death:

Zodiac Sign:

Details - all relationships List - people connecting

- the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20

Relationships:

son of

Belle Montrose

husband of

Jayne Meadows, until he died.

Younger than Jayne Meadows by 1 year.

Ancestors:

Belle Montrose

Brief Facts:

Original host of TV show:

The Tonight Show

Movie:

Casino

Television Academy Hall of Fame 1994.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame 1994.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1537 Vine Street for contributions to radio.
A star at 1720 Vine Street for contributions to the television industry.

Susan Lucci

actor, soap, dancer, hall of fame

Gender:

Female

Real/Birth Name:

Susan Victoria Lucci

Nickname(s):

"Daytime's Leading Lady"

Birth Place:

Scarsdale, New York, USA

Birth Date:

December 23, 1946

Age today:

Zodiac Sign: