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Showing posts with label Vitagraph Studios. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vitagraph Studios. Show all posts
Thursday, September 3, 2020

Born Today September 3: Benjamin Webster

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1797-1882 British stage actor, manager and playwright Benjamin Nottingham Webster was born on this day in Bath, England. He was ...
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Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Born Today February 5: Maxine Elliott

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1868-1940 Maxine Elliott was indeed an actress, but first and foremost, she was a successful businesswoman and investor. She was b...
Saturday, January 5, 2019

Born Today January 5: J. Stuart Blackton

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1875-1941 Founder of Vitagraph studios J. (James) Stuart Blacktin was born on this day in Sheffield, England. His entire family em...
Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Born Today January 2: Florence Lawrence

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1886-1938 The woman who would be called "The First Movie Star" Florence Lawrence was born Florence Annie Bridgewood in H...
Monday, April 24, 2017

Born Today April 24: Charles Nuitter

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1828-1899 French librettist Charles Nuitter (birth name Charles-Louis-Étienne Nuitter) was born on this day in Paris.  Not only di...
Thursday, February 2, 2017

Born Today February 2: William J. Gaynor

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1848-1913 Judge and New York City Mayor William Jay Gaynor was born on this date in Oriskany, New York into a devoutly Catholic Ir...
Thursday, September 17, 2015

Born Today September 17: Dolores Costello AKA Goddess Of The Silent Screen

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1903-1979 Born in 1903 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, by 1909, she and her sister Helene, who was 3 years younger than her made their f...