Dolly Parton, the beloved global entertainment icon who sold more than 100 million records and whose songwriting prowess and sure-handed approach to her career reshaped the face of country music, popular music, and the entertainment industry at large, has died. 🕊️
💔 We’ve lost another familiar face from our childhood and television memories.
Shelley Fabares has died
From The Donna Reed Show to Elvis, One Day at a Time, Coach, and those early Disney memories, Shelley Fabares was part of so many of our lives.
Rest in peace, Shelley. 🕊️🙏
So very sorry to hear of the passing of Shelley Fabares! We served on the SAG board together for years & she was the sweetest, most down-to-earth lady imaginable! Such a loss for our biz & for the world. My condolences to her husband, Mike Farrell & her friends & family! #RIPShelleyFabares💔💔💔💔💔💔
Happy 90th, Buddy Guy! 🎸
What's one of your favorite Buddy Guy songs or performances? 🎶
Born George Guy in Lettsworth, Louisiana, on July 30, 1936, he began learning to play the guitar using a two-string diddley bow he made. Buddy moved to Chicago in 1958 and worked as a session guitarist with Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, and more. Guy has influenced generations of guitarists, including Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jeff Beck, and John Mayer. Among Buddy Guy's accolades are 9 Grammys, Lifetime Achievement Grammy, the National Medal of Arts, the Kennedy Center Honors, and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2005.
HAPPY 90TH BIRTHDAY BUDDY! Born on July 30 1936, Buddy Guy has shaped the sound of modern music and inspired generations of artists. For 90 years, his passion and dedication to the Blues have never wavered. Please join us in wishing Buddy a very Happy 90th Birthday! 🎂🎸🥃
James Cagney Place, in the Yorkville neighborhood of Manhattan, where Cagney grew up. It’s East 91 Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues and has a public plaza. #BOTD#classicstars#NYC
Orson Welles in 1974 on the late, great JAMES CAGNEY — born 127yrs ago today.
“But Cagney in my view was maybe the greatest Actor ever to appear in front of a camera.”
17 July 1899. James Cagney was born in New York City, USA. He rose to stardom playing complex gangster roles. His many Hollywood films include Public Enemy, Angels with Dirty Faces, The Roaring Twenties, White Heat and Love Me or Leave Me.
Ranked 8th on the American Film Institute’s list of greatest male stars of the Golden Age: James Cagney, #BOTD in 1899. His legacy is everlasting. For his service to the union as the 6th president of the Screen Actors Guild, Cagney received the SAG Life Achievement Award in 1977.