English novelist, screenwriter, and fighter pilot who authored Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG, and The Witches.
English novelist, screenwriter, and fighter pilot who authored Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG, and The Witches.
TV and movie actor who was onscreen with his real family in the series, It Runs in the Family, and also starred in The Odyssey, and 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.
Actress who portrayed gentle Melanie Hamilton in, Gone with the Wind.
A regular riot as Ralph Kramden in The Honeymooners.
Acclaimed children's writer who created the Henry Huggins series and the Ramona series.
His finest role was Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird.
Trusted anchor of CBS Evening News for over 30 years.
Played Festus on TV's Gunsmoke and also sang with Sons of the Pioneers.
Starred in westerns and drama films such as Gilda (1946).
Yorkshire veterinarian who wrote All Creatures Great and Small.
WWII actress and pinup girl known for her beautiful legs.
Famous English biologist and neuroscientist.
Jazz trumpeter/bandleader, married to Betty Grable.
Portrayed the all-American male in the film A Guy Named Joe (1943).
American author of the eerie 1948 short story, The Lottery, in which she suggests a pleasant town has a more sinister side.
Play-by-play announcer of the L.A. Lakers from 1965 to 2002.
Established actress who did the demon's voice in The Exorcist.
TV star and singer of Blues in the Night (1942).
Member of Andrews Sisters singing trio from 1930s to 1940s.
Violin virtuoso whose career spanned most of the 20th century.
