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Catherine McLeod (I)

Birth : 2 July 1921, Santa Monica, California, USA
Death : 11 May 1997, Sherman Oaks, California, USA (pneumonia)
Birth Name: Catherine Frances McLeod
Filmography:

The Thin Man Goes HomeDaughter in Montage (uncredited)
The Tiger WomanTemple Dancer [Chs. 1-2] (uncredited)
Forever YoursMartha

Of Scottish descent, Catherine McLeod was a self-confessed movie fan as a child of the Depression. Born in Santa Monica, she became a theater cashier in Dallas for a time before returning to Los Angeles and studying at an acting school. A talent scout discovered her in a play and signed her to an MGM contract in 1944.

Rebel Randall

Birth : 22 January 1921, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Filmography:

The Boys from SyracuseGirl (uncredited)
Hold That Woman!Girl (uncredited)
TurnaboutModel (uncredited)

Claude Machin

Birth : 1921
Death : 1978
Filmography:

Héritiers de l'oncle James, Les
Black and White(as Le petit Claude Machin)
Coeur des gueux, Le

Benito Alazraki

Birth : 27 October 1921, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Death : 6 June 2007, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Filmography:

Enamorada
Raíces
Raíces

Peter Ustinov

Birth : 16 April 1921, London, England, UK
Death : 28 March 2004, Genolier, Vaud, Switzerland (heart failure)
Birth Name: Peter Alexander Freiherr von Ustinov
Height: 182
Filmography:

The 26th Annual Tony AwardsHimself - Co-Host
The 27th Annual Tony AwardsHimself
23rd Annual International Emmys Gala AwardsHimself - Host

Peter Ustinov was two times Academy Award-winning film actor, director, writer, journalist, and raconteur. He wrote and directed many acclaimed stage plays and led numerous international theatrical productions.

Norma MacMillan

Birth : 15 September 1921, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Death : 16 March 2001, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (heart attack)
Filmography:

"Davey and Goliath"David 'Davey' Hansen (voice)
"Davey and Goliath"David 'Davey' Hansen / Other Characters (voice) (as Norma Macmillan)
"The Gumby Show"Goo, additional voices

Norma MacMillan was a native of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was there that she met, worked with and married her producer/manager husband Thor Arngrim. Arngrim had started the now-legendary, but short-lived Totem Theatre company in 1951.

Antonio (I)

Birth : 1921, Seville, Spain
Birth Name: Antonio Ruiz
Filmography:

"Hormigas blancas"Himself (archive footage)
Sing Another ChorusSpecialty Dancer
Hollywood CanteenSpanish Gypsy dancer (as Rosario and Antonio)

Gene Roddenberry

Birth : 19 August 1921, El Paso, Texas, USA
Death : 24 October 1991, Santa Monica, California, USA (cardiac arrest)
Birth Name: Eugene Wesley Roddenberry
Nickname: The Great Bird of the Galaxy
Height: 185
Filmography:

"Star Trek: New Voyages"
"Mr. District Attorney"
"Mr. District Attorney"

Yevgeniya Khanayeva

Birth : 2 January 1921, Noginsk, Russia
Death : 8 November 1987, Moscow, Soviet Union
Birth Name: Yevgeniya Nikandrovna Khanayeva
Filmography:

Staryy dom
Monolog(as Ye. Khanayeva)
Strannye vzroslye

Lyubov Sokolova

Birth : 31 July 1921, Ivanovo-Voznesensk, Russia
Death : 6 June 2001, Moscow, Russia (heart attack)
Birth Name: Lyubov Sergeyevna Sokolova
Nickname: Mama
Filmography:

Povest o nastoyashchem chelovekeVarvara
Tikhiy Don
Nochnoy gost

Liubov Sergeevna Sokolova (Lyubov Sokolova) was born on July 31, 1921, in Ivanovo-Voznesensk, USSR. Her father was an artisan furniture maker, and her mother was a saleswoman. Young Sokolova was fascinated with acting and became involved in the drama class at her school.

Richard Marner

Birth : 27 March 1921, Petrograd (now St. Petersburg), Russia
Death : 18 March 2004, Perth, Scotland, UK
Birth Name: Alexander Molchanoff-Sacha
Filmography:

Lilli MarleneSS Colonel (unconfirmed)
The African QueenSecond Officer of Shona
Appointment with VenusGerman corporal #2

A Russian-born stage and screen actor who usually plays a military man in lots of spy thrillers and war films, Alexander Molchanoff was born in Petrovgrad in 1921. He was the eldest son of Colonel Paul Molchanoff, of the Semionovsky regiment. In 1924 his family left Russia via Finland and Germany finally ending up in London,where Alexander's grandmother had a house in Harley Street.

Francisco Cavazos

Birth : 11 October 1921, Mexico, D.F., Mexico
Filmography:

Bellas de noche
Bellas de noche
Blanca Nieves y... sus 7 amantes

Henri Labussière

Birth : 20 March 1921
Filmography:

"Rugrats"The Grandfather (voice: French version)
"Rugrats"The Grandfather (voice: French version)
"Héritage oblige"Monsieur Louis

Edwin Richfield

Birth : 11 September 1921, London, England, UK
Death : 2 August 1990, Shrewsbury, England, UK (cancer)
Filmography:

Park Plaza 605(uncredited)
"Disneyland"(3 episodes, 1974)
"The Vise"Blair / ... (4 episodes, 1958-1959)

Alex March

Birth : 4 February 1921
Death : 11 June 1989, Los Angeles, California, USA
Filmography:

"Naked City"
"The Untouchables"
"The Witness"

Turid Balke

Birth : 25 July 1921
Death : 5 January 2000, Oslo, Norway (pneumonia)
Filmography:

"Mot i brøstet"Damen i nr. 14
BrudebukettenSekretær
Pastor Jarman kommer hjem

Ritva Arvelo

Birth : 11 March 1921, Helsinki, Finland
Birth Name: Ritva Helinä Arvelo
Filmography:

Suviyön salaisuusJenny Haavisto (uncredited)
KultamitalivaimoEnni Suvinen
Suopursu kukkiiInga Silver

Eeva-Kaarina Volanen

Birth : 15 January 1921, Kuusankoski, Finland
Death : 29 January 1999, Helsinki, Finland
Filmography:

"Idan jengi"(unknown episodes)
Hänen olivat linnutAdele
NaiskohtaloitaAnette Erling

Harry Secombe

Birth : 8 September 1921, Swansea, Wales, UK
Death : 11 April 2001, Guildford, Surrey, England, UK (prostate cancer)
Birth Name: Harry Donald Secombe
Height: 173
Filmography:

The Lord's Taverners BallHimself
The Heart of Show BusinessPerformer
Helter SkelterAlf (uncredited)

Harry Secombe was one of Britain's best loved comic entertainers. Born in Swansea, South Wales he began singing as a child in local church choirs. His first job was as a clerk although he had considered a career in opera. During World War Two he served in the Army in North Africa and Italy.

Simmy Bow

Birth : 7 June 1921, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Death : 21 December 1987, Los Angeles, California, USA
Birth Name: Thurman Bow
Filmography:

Hot Rod GangJohnny Redeye
The Doberman GangSammy
The Blue Knight


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