Name at birth: Martin Patterson HinglePat Hingle broke into movies with a bit part as a bartender in the 1954 classic On The Waterfront (starring Marlon Brando). He then became a regular on Broadway…
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Guy Trundle was a hidden figure in the famous romance between King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson. In 1936, King Edward gave up his throne to marry Simpson, a divorcee who was considered unsuitable…
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James Earl Ray is the man who shot and killed civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. King was killed while standing on the balcony of the Lorraine…
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Name at birth: Aristotle SavalasTelly Savalas is best remembered as TV's Kojak. The show ran from 1973-78; Kojak was a loose and tough-talking New York police detective known for his shiny bald head…
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Jerry Zucker
producer, writer, director, actorBorn: 3/11/1950Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Jerry teams with his brother,…