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Ted Cassidy (July 31, 1932 - January 16, 1979)

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! pictured above (left) as Lurch with Felix Silla (right) as Cousin Itt on "The Addams Family"

Tony Lip (July 30, 1930 - January 4, 2013)

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday!

William Powell (July 29, 1892 - March 5, 1984)

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday!

Rudy Vallee (July 28, 1901 - July 3, 1986)

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! pictured above (left) as Lord Marmaduke Ffogg with Glynis Johns (right) as Lady Penelope Peasoup on "Batman"

July 27th...

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! Judith Lowry July 27, 1890 - November 29, 1976 pictured above as Sally Dexter Lanson on "Phyllis" (1976) Keenan Wynn July 27, 1916 - October 14, 1986

July 26th...

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! Gracie Allen July 26, 1895 - August 27, 1964 pictured above (right) with husband and show business partner George Burns (left) Vivian Vance July 26, 1909 - August 17, 1979 pictured above (left) as Ethel Mertz with William Frawley (right) as Fred Mertz on "I Love Lucy" Marjorie Lord July 26, 1918 - November 28, 2015

Estelle Getty (July 25, 1923 - July 22, 2008)

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday! pictured above as Sophia Petrillo on "The Golden Girls"

July 24, 1936...

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Happy Heavenly Birthday! Ruth Buzzi July 24, 1936 - May 1, 2025 Mark Goddard July 24, 1936 - October 10, 2023 pictured above as Tod Rowland with Tuesday Weld as Beth Lawson in "The Mormons" episode of "Zane Grey Theatre" (1960)

July 23rd...

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! Sandra Gould July 23, 1916 - July 20, 1999 pictured above as Gladys Kravitz on "Bewitched" Gloria DeHaven July 23, 1925 - July 30, 2016

July 22nd...

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Happy Heavenly Birthday to... Orson Bean July 22, 1928 - February 7, 2020 Louise Fletcher July 22, 1934 - September 23, 2022 pictured above as Nurse Mildred Ratched in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

Don Knotts (July 21, 1924 - February 24, 2006)

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! pictured above (left) as Deputy Barney Fife with Andy Griffith (right) as Sheriff Andy Taylor on "The Andy Griffith Show"

Natalie Wood (July 20, 1938 - November 29, 1981)

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday!

Pat Hingle (July 19, 1924 - January 3, 2009)

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday! pictured above as Commissioner Gordon in Batman (1989)

July 18th...

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! Hume Cronyn July 18, 1911 - June 15, 2003 Red Skelton July 18, 1913 - September 17, 1997

Diahann Carroll (July 17, 1935 - October 4, 2019)

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! pictured above (left) with Dame Joan Collins (right)

Barnard Hughes (July 16, 1915 - July 11, 2006)

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday! pictured above as Dr. Joe Bogert on "Doc" (1975)

Ken Kercheval (July 15, 1935 - April 21, 2019)

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! pictured above (left) as Cliff Barnes with Victoria Principal as Pamela Barnes Ewing on "Dallas"

Spencer Williams, Jr. (July 14, 1893 - December 13, 1969)

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! pictured above as Andrew "Andy" Hogg Brown on "Amos 'N' Andy" (1951-1953)

Bob Crane (July 13, 1928 - June 29, 1978)

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday! pictured above (left) as Dr. Dave Kelsey with Donna Reed and Carl Betz as Dr. and Mrs. Stone on "The Donna Reed Show." 

Milton Berle (July 12, 1908 - March 27, 2002)

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! pictured above as Louie, the Lilac on "Batman"

Yul Brynner (July 11, 1920 - October 10, 1985)

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday!

Fred Gwynne (July 10, 1926 - July 2, 1993)

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! pictured above as Herman Munster on "The Munsters" (1964-1966)

July 9th...

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday to... Ed Ames July 9, 1927 - May 21, 2023 Vince Edwards July 9, 1928 - March 11, 1996 pictured above as Dr. Ben Casey "Ben Casey" (1963)

July 8th...

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday to... Faye Emerson July 8, 1917 - March 9, 1983 Craig Stevens July 8, 1918 - May 10, 2000 pictured above as Peter Gunn with Lola Albright as Edie Hart on "Peter Gunn" Not Pictured: Val Bettin July 8, 1923 - January 7, 2021 Steve Lawrence July 8, 1935 - March 7, 2024

BREAK - 7/7/2025

  Taking a break Please return tomorrow to celebrate four very different but well-loved performers! 

Janet Leigh (July 6, 1927 - October 3, 2004)

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday!

July 5th...

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Happy Heavenly Birthday to... Milburn Stone July 5, 1904 - June 12, 1980 pictured above as Dr. Galen "Doc" Adams on "Gunsmoke" (1959) Katherine Helmond July 5, 1929 - February 23, 2019 Shirley Knight July 5, 1936 - April 22, 2020 Not Pictured: William Hootkins July 5, 1948 - October 23, 2005

July 4th...

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday! Gloria Stuart July 4, 1910 - September 26, 2010 Gina Lollobrigida July 4, 1927 - January 16, 2023

July 3rd...

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Happy Heavenly Birthday to... George Sanders July 3, 1906 - April 25, 1972 Rae Allen July 3, 1926 - April 6, 2022 Tim O'Connor July 3, 1927 - April 5, 2018 pictured above as Elliot Carson on "Peyton Place"

Brock Peters (July 2, 1927 - August 23, 2005)

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 Happy Heavenly Birthday!

July 1st...

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  Happy Heavenly Birthday! Charles Laughton July 1, 1899 - December 15, 1962 Sara Seegar July 1, 1914 - August 12, 1990 pictured above as Eloise Wilson with Gale Gordon as John Wilson on "Dennis the Menace" (1962-1963) Florence Stanley July 1, 1924 - October 3, 2003 Farley Granger July 1, 1925 - March 27, 2011 Ron Masak July 1, 1936 - October 20, 2022