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John Lund (6 February 1911 - 10 May 1992) was an American film actor who is probably best remembered for his role in the film A Foreign Affair (1948), directed by Billy Wilder.Description above from the Wikipedia article John Lund, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia ... ... ( read more! ) Brian Donlevy (February 9, 1901 April 5, 1972) was an Ulster-born American film actor, noted for playing tough guys from the 1930s to the 1960s. He usually appeared in supporting roles. Among his best known films are Beau Geste (1939) and The Great McGinty (1940). For his role as Sergeant Markoff in Beau Geste he was nominated for the Academy Awar ... ... ( read more! ) Audrey Mary Totter (December 20, 1917 December 12, 2013), was a captivating American actress celebrated for her compelling performances in film noir during the 1940s and 1950s. A former MGM contract star of Austrian-Slovene and Swedish descent, her distinct husky voice and magnetic presence made her a standout femme fatale in classics like "Lady ... ... ( read more! ) Joan Leslie (born Joan Agnes Theresa Sadie Brodel January 26, 1925 October 12, 2015) was an American actress, dancer, and vaudevillian who, during the Hollywood Golden Age, appeared in such films as High Sierra, Sergeant York, and Yankee Doodle Dandy.Joan Agnes Theresa Sadie Brodel was born on January 26, 1925, in Highland Park, Michigan, the youn ... ... ( read more! ) ... ... Jim Davis (born Marlin Davis, August 26, 1909 April 26, 1981) was an American actor, best known for his role as Jock Ewing in the CBS prime-time soap opera, Dallas, a role which continued until he was too ill from a terminal illness to perform.He was known as Jim Davis by the time of his first major screen role, which was opposite Bette Davis in t ... ... ( read more! ) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.Reed Hadley (June 25, 1911 December 11, 1974) was an American movie, television and radio actor.Reed Hadley was born Reed Herring in Petrolia in Clay County near Wichita Falls, Texas, to Bert Herring, an oil well driller, and his wife Minnie. Hadley had one sister, Bess Brenner. He was reared in Buffalo, New Y ... ... ( read more! ) Ann Savage (February 19, 1921 December 25, 2008) was an American film and television actress. She is best-remembered as the cigarette-puffing femme fatale in the critically acclaimed film noir Detour (1945), and starred in more than twenty B movies between 1943 and 1946.Effectively leaving the film business in the mid-1950s, Savage made occasional ... ... ( read more! ) Virginia Christine Ricketts was an American stage and screen film actress.She began training for a theatrical career with actor director Fritz Feld whom she married in 1940. In 1942, she made her stage debut in the Los Angeles production of "Hedda Gabler". While performing in the play, she was spotted by an agent from Warner Bros. who signed her t ... ... ( read more! ) ... Ellen Corby (June 3, 1911 April 14, 1999) was an American actress and screenwriter. She is best remembered for playing the role of Esther "Grandma" Walton on the CBS television series The Waltons, for which she won three Emmy Awards. She was also nominated for an Academy Award and won a Golden Globe Award for her performance as Aunt Trina in I Rem ... ... ( read more! ) A stage actress, Urecal made her screen debut in 1934. For the remainder of her career and two hundred plus movies, she played cleaning women, landladies, shopkeepers and the like. She was known as a Marjorie Main type actress and later went on to a career in television playing in such shows as "Tugboat Annie" and "Peter Gunn." Minerva claimed ... ... ( read more! ) Richard Simmons was an American actor. He played a number of minor parts in MGM movies but finally achieved a degree of fame in the mid-1950s when he starred in the half-hour syndicated TV series, Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (1955). ... ... ( read more! )