Attention Must Be Paid: Richard Loo
It is sad but true that a lot of Chinese actors’ careers really took off…
Attention Must Be Paid: Jayne Meadows
I am given to understand she was once a terrible Rose Parade host. But with…
Attention Must Be Paid: Conrad Veidt
It seems a matter of respect not to use an article image of Conrad Veidt…
Attention Must Be Paid: Bessie Smith
Let’s get this out of the way right now. Bessie Smith did not die from…
Attention Must Be Paid: Billy Preston
Frankly, the title “Fifth Beatle” is such a general one that it has its own…
Attention Must Be Paid: Dorothy Arzner
The last era where you could basically just walk into a Hollywood career was in…
Attention Must Be Paid: Fred Steiner
A thing we quite like around here is odd connections. Doing two equally famous and…
Attention Must Be Paid: Marion Darlington
Buckle up, kids; we’re firmly into “no Wikipedia page and barely any IMDb information” territory.…
Attention Must Be Paid: James Gandolfini
James Gandolfini just was a teddy bear. Seeing him snuggling with one on Sesame Street…
Attention Must Be Paid: Jeanette Nolan
Both of her Columbo appearances are fabulously iconic. In one, she’s the matriarch of an…