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Tatsuo Matsumura

Birth : 18 December 1914, Kanagawa, Japan
Death : 18 June 2005, Tokyo, Japan (heart failure)
Height: 170
Filmography:

Bokuto kidanEndo
Denso NingenOfficial
Gasu ningen dai ichigoEditor Ikeda

Fraser McMinn

Birth : 28 June 1914, Maine, USA
Death : 17 September 2000, Los Angeles, California, USA
Filmography:

FrancisSecond Medical Corps. lieutenant (uncredited)
The Gal Who Took the WestSentry (uncredited)
Illegal EntryChula Vista Radio Operator (uncredited)

Stane Sever

Birth : 21 November 1914, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Death : 18 December 1970, Ribnica na Pohorju, Slovenia, Yugoslavia (now Slovenia)
Filmography:

Na svoji zemljiDrejc
Plavi 9Direktor brodogradilista
Jara gospodaPavle

Harriet Medin

Birth : 14 March 1914, Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Death : 20 May 2005, (natural causes)
Filmography:

PaisàHarriet, the nurse (episode IV: Firenze) (as Harriet White)
Genoveffa di Brabante
Black Magic(as Harriet White Medin)

Josef Hlinomaz

Birth : 9 October 1914, Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Death : 8 August 1978, Split, Yugoslavia [now Croatia] (heart attack)
Filmography:

Smutný puvabGatekeeper
"Podezrelé prázdniny"
"Mísa Kulicka"(voice)

Howard Dimsdale

Birth : 21 April 1914
Death : 27 August 1991, Los Angeles, California, USA
Filmography:

"Hallmark Hall of Fame"
"Westside Medical"
"Adam-12"

Danny Thomas (I)

Birth : 6 January 1914, Deerfield, Michigan, USA
Death : 6 February 1991, Los Angeles, California, USA (heart attack)
Birth Name: Amos Muzyad Jahoob
Filmography:

Cavalcade of ChampionsHimself - Presenter
All-Star Party for Clint EastwoodHimself
"A Conversation with Dinah"Himself (1989)

Known primarily as a TV actor, he starred as a nightclub singer on the popular "Make Room for Daddy" (1953).

David Wayne (I)

Birth : 30 January 1914, Traverse City, Michigan, USA
Death : 9 February 1995, Santa Monica, California, USA (lung cancer)
Birth Name: Wayne James McMeekan
Height: 170
Filmography:

The 25th Annual Tony AwardsHimself - Performer
"Toast of the Town"Himself (5 episodes, 1953-1958)
Portrait of JennieGus O'Toole

His father was an insurance executive; his mother died when he was four. He attended Western Michigan University then worked as a statistician in Cleveland where he joined a Shakespeare repertory company. Two years later he had a minor role in "The American Way" in New York. He was rejected by the army in World War II but volunteered as an ambulance driver in North Africa.

Kari Diesen

Birth : 24 June 1914, Oslo, Norway
Death : 18 March 1987, Oslo, Norway
Filmography:

Forsvundne pølsemaker, DenEn hushjelp (as Kari Heide Steen)
Hansen og HansenKlara
BrudebukettenEn fortørnet badegjest

Much loved Norwegian revue actress,many supporting roles in film-comedies.Best known for her outspoken monologues,but also for her sincerity and warm-hearted performances. Born into a family of actors as daughter of Signe Heide Steen and Harald Steen, she had her first film-part at the early age of 6, on the stage from 1930.

Richard Basehart

Birth : 31 August 1914, Zanesville, Ohio, USA
Death : 17 September 1984, Los Angeles, California, USA (multiple strokes)
Birth Name: John Richard Basehart
Height: 175
Filmography:

National Geographic: The Invisible WorldNarrator
"Greatest Heroes of the Bible"Johtan
Cry WolfJames Caldwell Demarest

Richard Basehart came to Hollywood in 1947, after beginning an acting career on Broadway.

Trude Haefelin

Birth : 1 July 1914, Passau, Germany
Filmography:

Verkaufte Braut, Die
Bums, der Scheidungsgrund
Ich kenn' dich nicht und liebe dichKatja

Frank Silvera

Birth : 24 July 1914, Kingston, Jamaica, British West Indies
Death : 11 June 1970, Pasadena, California, USA (accidental electrocution)
Filmography:

The Cimarron KidStacey Marshall
Crin-BlancNarrator- English
The FighterPaulino

He was a highly successful black actor/director in the 1950s and 1960s who - because of his light-skinned appearance - transcended race and ethnicity in his performances. In motion pictures, Frank Silvera was cast as black, Latino, Polynesian and "white"/racially indeterminate (due to black + white film stock's lack of discernment when rendering light-skinned African-Americans).

Charles McGraw

Birth : 10 May 1914, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Death : 30 July 1980, Studio City, California, USA (after falling through a glass shower door)
Birth Name: Charles Butters
Nickname: Charlie
Height: 178
Filmography:

"The Whistler"
The Undying MonsterCraig Strudwick, Groomsman (uncredited)
Corvette K-225Chief Engineer (uncredited)

Gravel voiced, stoney faced & grizzled looking actor Charles McGraw notched up dozens of TV and film appearances often portraying law enforcement figures or military officers, plus the odd shifty gangster. Noted appearances include as dogged cop Det. Sgt. Walter Brown protecting a mob witness in the 1952 noir classic The Narrow Margin (1952) , as resolute Lt.

Woody Chambliss

Birth : 14 October 1914, Texas, USA
Death : 8 January 1981, Ojai, California, USA (cancer)
Birth Name: Woodrow Lewis Chambliss
Filmography:

Three StrangersMan in Pub (uncredited)
"Gunsmoke"Woody Lathrop
"Perry Mason"Fred Haley / ... (2 episodes, 1958)

Aloysio De Oliveira

Birth : 30 December 1914, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Death : 20 February 1995, Los Angeles, California, USA
Filmography:

Alô, Alô, Brasil(as Bando da Lua)
EstudantesHimself (as Bando da Lua)
Alô Alô Carnaval(as Bando da Lua)

Hervê Cordovil

Birth : 3 February 1914, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Death : 16 July 1979, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Filmography:

EstudantesHimself
Alô Alô Carnaval
Carnaval em Lá Maior

Hélio Barroso

Birth : 1914
Death : 1998
Birth Name: Hélio Beviláqua Barroso Neto
Filmography:

Alô Alô Carnaval
Descobrimento do Brasil, OEdgar
Quem Roubou Meu Samba?

Vicki Cummings

Birth : 15 February 1914, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Death : 30 November 1969, New York, New York, USA (natural causes)
Filmography:

Going SpanishBob's Girl
"The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre"(3 episodes, 1949)
"The Philco Television Playhouse"(4 episodes, 1948-1950)

Skedge Miller

Birth : 18 May 1914, Greenville, Ohio, USA
Death : 10 September 2007, New York, New York, USA (complications from Alzheimer's disease)
Birth Name: Oscar Miller
Filmography:

"Tales of Tomorrow"Charlie (2 episodes, 1952)

Harry Townes

Birth : 18 September 1914, Huntsville, Alabama, USA
Death : 23 May 2001, Huntsville, Alabama, USA
Filmography:

"Colonel Humphrey Flack"
"Kraft Television Theatre"Bill / ... (14 episodes, 1949-1958)
"The Philco Television Playhouse"(2 episodes, 1952-1954)

Harry Townes was born and died in Huntsville, Alabama, where he served as an ordained Episcopal priest. Aside from Huntsville and the priesthood, he had a distinguished, prolific, and quite long career as a character actor in movies and on television. He attended the University of Alabama in the 1930s, but moved to New York, before finishing, in order to study acting.



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