Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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When actor Richard Herd returned home from a recent road trip to Colorado, his most prized souvenirs weren’t typical tourist trinkets. “I stopped at towns along the way for directions to the local junkyards,” said Herd from his West Coast home. “People would stare at me and ask ‘Aren’t you an actor? Weren’t you on Seinfeld?’” But 82-year-old Herd – who indeed appeared in several episodes of the popular ‘90s sitcom as ‘Mr. Wilhelm’ – wasn’t looking for recognition. His...
Lindsay Wagner’s One (Bionic) Woman Show This summer, one of the hottest actresses to emerge from the 1970s will be appearing on stage in "More than a Bionic Woman: An Evening with Lindsay Wagner.” “I'll be sharing anecdotes and stories from behind the scenes in my career, and showing clips and photos from my personal collection,” said Wagner from her California home. “So it should be a lot of fun and, hopefully, fond memories.” The show comes to Plano and Fort Worth, Tex....
Patricia Morison Remembers Tarzan, the Thin Man and Sherlock Holmes According to the 2010 U.S. census, less than 0.02% of Americans live to be centenarians. Actress Patricia Morison joined that exceptionally rare group last month when she turned 100. “I had a party with dear friends, that was all I wanted,” Ms. Morison said from her Los Angeles apartment. “I even sang a couple of songs.” Morison, a mezzo-soprano, is best known for her stage work, especially her role in Cole Po...
On April 7, Turner Classic Movies will present a biography feast for classic film lovers. The five documentaries to be broadcast – on Jimmy Stewart, Spencer Tracy, Henry Fonda, Katharine Hepburn, and Humphrey Bogart – were all produced and directed by the Emmy Award-winning duo of Joan Kramer and David Heeley. “We’re co-hosting the evening with TCM’s Robert Osborne and it coincides with the release of our book, ‘In the Company of Legends’ in April,” said Kramer from her apartm...
Tinseltown Talks Her career as a child actress only lasted from 1931-1944, but Marilyn Knowlden has carried the memories for a lifetime. “My parents enrolled me in a dance school when I was 3 and the teacher told them that one day I would be in the movies,” recalled Knowlden from her home in Orange County, Calif. In 1931, when her attorney father took the family on a business trip from Oakland to Hollywood, he clearly gave some credence to the teacher’s prediction. “For...
