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Buddy Hackett (August 31, 1924 - June 30, 2003)

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday! Buddy Hackett 1924-2003

Shirley Booth (August 30, 1898 - October 6, 1992)

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! Shirley Booth 1898-1992 pictured above as Hazel Burke on "Hazel" (1961-1966)

August 29th...

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday! Ingrid Bergman August 29, 1915 - August 29, 1982 At Rest: Edward Asner November 15, 1929 - August 29, 2021 pictured above as Lou Grant on "Lou Grant" (1977-1982)

August 28th...

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! Charles Boyer August 28, 1899 - August 26, 1978 Nancy Kulp August 28, 1921 - February 3, 1991 Donald O'Connor August 28, 1925 - September 27, 2003 Roxie Roker August 28, 1929 - December 2, 1995 Ben Gazzara August 28, 1930 - February 3, 2012 At Rest: Anissa Jones March 11, 1958 - August 28, 1976 Jan Clayton August 26, 1917 - August 28, 1983 pictured above as Ellen Miller with Lassie on "Lassie" (1954-1957)

BREAK - 8/27/2023

 Taking a break today! Please return tomorrow and celebrate a long list of stars born on the 28th day of August!

August 26th...

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! Jim Davis August 26, 1909 - April 26, 1981 pictured above as Jock Ewing on "Dallas" (1978-1981) At Rest: Ted Knight December 7, 1923 - August 26, 1986

August 25th...

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday! Don DeFore August 25, 1913 - December 22, 1993 Van Johnson August 25, 1916 - December 12, 2008 Mel Ferrer August 25, 1917 - June 2, 2008 At Rest: Carl Barks March 27, 1901 - August 25, 2000

August 24th...

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! Hal Smith August 24, 1916 - January 28, 1994 At Rest: Mary Jane Croft February 15, 1916 - August 24, 1999 pictured above as Mary Jane Lewis on "Here's Lucy"

BREAK - 8/23/2023

  Taking a break today... Please return tomorrow to celebrate two of classic television's most beloved stars.

Jay Novello (August 22, 1904 - September 2, 1982)

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday! Jay Novello 1904-1982

Clarence Williams III (August 21, 1939 - June 4, 2021)

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday! Clarence Williams III 1939-2021

Phyllis Diller (July 17, 1917 - August 20, 2012)

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 At Rest: Phyllis Diller 1917-2012

August 19th...

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday! Marie Wilson August 19, 1916 - November 23, 1972 At Rest: Lee Thompson Young February 1, 1984 - August 19, 2013 pictured above as Detective Barry Frost on "Rizzoli & Isles" (2010-2013)

Shelley Winters (August 18, 1920 - January 14, 2006)

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday! Shelley Winters 1920-2006

August 17th...

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 At Rest: Vivian Vance July 26, 1909 - August 17, 1979 Yvonne Craig May 16, 1937 - August 17, 2015

August 16th...

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday! Glenn Strange August 16, 1899 - September 20, 1973 Lois Nettleton August 16, 1927 - January 18, 2008 At Rest: Bela Lugosi October 20, 1882 - August 16, 1956 pictured above as Count Dracula in Dracula (1931) Amanda Blake February 20, 1929 - August 16, 1989 William Windom September 28, 1923 - August 16, 2012 pictured above as Dr. Seth Hazlitt on "Murder, She Wrote."

Ethel Barrymore (August 15, 1879 - June 18, 1959)

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday! Ethel Barrymore 1879-1959 full credit goes to the rightful owner of this photo.

August 14th...

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday! Alice Ghostley August 14, 1923 - September 21, 2007 pictured above as Cousin Alice on "Mayberry R.F.D." (1970-1971) At Rest: Phyllis Thaxter November 20, 1919 - August 14, 2012

Sir Alfred Hitchcock (August 13, 1899 - April 29, 1980)

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! Sir Alfred Hitchcock 1899-1980

August 12th...

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! Marion Lorne August 12, 1883 - May 9, 1968 pictured above as Myrtle Banford on "Sally" (1957) Jane Wyatt August 12, 1910 - October 20, 2006 Douglas Croft August 12, 1926 - October 24, 1963 At Rest: Henry Fonda May 16, 1905 - August 12, 1982 Loretta Young January 6, 1913 - August 12, 2000 Merv Griffin July 6, 1925 - August 12, 2007

August 11th...

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! Lloyd Nolan August 11, 1902 - September 27, 1985 pictured above as Martin Kane on "Martin Kane, Private Eye" (1951-1952) Arlene Dahl August 11, 1925 - November 29, 2021 At Rest: Phil Harris June 24, 1904 - August 11, 1995

August 10th...

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! Jeff Corey August 10, 1914 - August 16, 2002 pictured above as Joe Harmony in Only the Valiant (1951) Kate O'Mara August 10, 1939 - March 30, 2014

August 9th...

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday! Tom Tyler August 9, 1903 - May 1, 1954 Charles Farrell August 9, 1900 - May 6, 1990 At Rest: Sharon Tate January 24, 1943 - August 9, 1969