Birthday remembrance to Joan Fontaine (nee: Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland)! CW faves: Letter From an Unknown Woman Rebecca Born to Be Bad Suspicion Ep. 120 (The Paragon) of "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" Oct 22, 1917 - Dec 15, 2013 #BOTD #CelebrityBirthdays #ClassicFilms #ClassicFilmFan #TCMParty

Birthday remembrance to Miriam Hopkins!! CW faves: The Old Maid Old Acquaintance These Three The Heiress The Mating Season Oct 18, 1902 - Oct 9, 1972 #BOTD #ClassicFilms #ClassicFilmFan

Birthday remembrance to the beautiful actress with the very distinct voice - Jean Arthur 💕💕 CW faves: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Mr. Deed's Goes to Town History is Made at Night You Can't Take it With You Oct 17, 1900 - June 19, 1991 #BOTD #ClassicFilms #ClassicFilmFan

Birthday remembrance to Angela Lansbury 🩷 CW Faves: The Picture of Dorian Gray Gaslight Sweeney Todd The Manchurian Candidate And yes.... Murder, She Wrote 🥰 Oct 16, 1925 - Oct 11, 2022 #BOTD #ClassicFilms #ClassicFilmFan

Happy 76th birthday to Sigourney Weaver!! CW faves: Alien Aliens Working Girl The Ice Storm Tadpole Copycat Also, her appearance on "Call My Agent" was stellar!! 💥😎 #BOTD #ActorInspiration

Wishing the practically-perfect-in-every-way, Dame Julie Andrews a very happy 90th birthday 🤩🎉💜 CW faves: The Sound of Music Mary Poppins Victor/Victoria Thoroughly Modern Millie #BOTD

Birthday remembrance to the utterly fantastic Madeline Kahn. 💖💖💖 Gone far too soon. Sept 29, 1942 - Dec 3, 1999 CW faves: Clue Young Frankenstein What's Up Doc? Paper Moon #ComedyGenius #BOTD #ActorInspiration

Even if it’s from the depths of a hospital ICU, I am committed to ensuring each of you have the health information you need. Especially thankful to my NBC News affiliate in Seattle, @king5news.com.web.brid.gy for the trust to speak on issues that matter to our region and our country.

Remembering the absolutely delightful John Ritter on what would have been his 76th birthday. He was not only one of the BEST physical comedians....he was terrific in dramatic roles too (e.g. "Sling Blade"!). You are still greatly missed, sir. Sept 17, 1948 - Sept 11, 2003 #BOTD #ComedyGenius

Birthday remembrance to Anne Bancroft! I loved & admired her work so much. CW faves: The Miracle Worker 'Night Mother The Elephant Man Agnes of God Keeping the Faith The Graduate Sept 17, 1931 - June 6, 2005 #BOTD #ClassicFilmFan #ClassicFilms #ActingInspiration

Birthday remembrance to the lovely Lauren Bacall (nee Betty Joan Perske)! I have such a wonderful memory of getting to meet her during a book signing (Nov 5, 1994) after "Now" was released. 1/

Happy 74th birthday to fellow Seattle native JEAN SMART!!! CW faves: Fargo (S2) Hacks Mare of Easttown Samantha Who? Dirty John (S1) Frasier (7 episodes) Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story and, of course, Designing Women #BOTD #ActorInspiration

Birthday remembrance to one of my favorites: Claudette Colbert (born Émilie Claudette Chauchoin) Sept 13, 1903 - July 30, 1996 CW faves: It Happened One Night Cleopatra So Proudly We Hail Three Came Home The Palm Beach Story The Egg and I #BOTD #ActorInspiration #ClassicFilms #ClassicFilmFan

Happy 65th birthday to dreamboat COLIN FIRTH!!! 🥰🥰🥰🥰 CW faves: The King's Speech A Single Man Valmont Pride & Prejudice The Railway Man Bridget Jones's Diary I also thought he did an outstanding job in "The Staircase"! Especially after watching the documentary about the actual case. #BOTD

It's a great day to get your updated Covid vaccine! Proud to live in WA State. Go science!!! 💥💥💥💥 Safeway pharmacy in Bothell. 👍 #CovidBooster #VaccinesWork #Science

Rehearsals are underway for the next Drunken Owl Theatre full production! We've got another terrific team here and I'm excited for you to see these very fun short plays 🎉💥🎭 SEPT 26 / 7pm SEPT 27 / 7pm SEPT 28 / 2pm & 5pm #ActorsLife #LiveTheatre #StageLife #NewWorks #ShortPlays #DoWhatYouLove

Birthday remembrance to my Aunt Glo (as we called her): actress Gloria Holden 🧡✨️ Sept 5, 1903 - March 22, 1991 I will have to write a longer blog detailing some of her fascinating life and my personal memories of her. But here are the bullet points: 1/

Birthday remembrance to Kitty Carlisle Hart!! Absolutely loved her on "To Tell the Truth". Amazing career she had all around. 💥 Sept 3, 1910 - April 17, 2007 #BOTD

Happy 86th birthday to Lily Tomlin!!! I have adored her ever since I was a kid...so glad she's still going strong ❤🙏🏼 CW faves: 9 to 5 Big Business All of Me Admission The Incredible Shrinking Woman Flirting With Disaster And of course: Grace & Frankie! #BOTD

Birthday remembrance to the charming Fred MacMurray! 💜 CW faves: Double Indemnity The Apartment Remember the Night The Egg and I There's Always Tomorrow And (of course) My Three Sons Aug 30, 1908 - Nov 5, 1991 #BOTD #ClassicFilms #ClassicFilmFan

Birthday remembrance to the wonderful Isabel Sanford! "The Jeffersons" was one of my favorite shows as a kid. That entire cast was perfection. ❤️ She was also grand in "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" 💥 Eloise Gwendolyn Sanford Aug 29, 1917 - July 9, 2004 #BOTD

Birthday remembrance to the ultra-suave Charles Boyer! CW faves: All This, and Heaven Too Gaslight Hold Back the Dawn Barefoot in the Park The Constant Nymph Aug 28, 1899 - Aug 26, 1978 #BOTD #ClassicFilms #ClassicFilmFan #TCMParty

Wishing the hilarious & stunning Jennifer Coolidge a very happy 64th birthday! CW faves: Best In Show The White Lotus Legally Blonde Promising Young Woman Single All the Way #BOTD

Happy 67th birthday to Madonna!! 🔥 Soooo many of my memories are tied to her music. And I love every single one of them. 🥰 CW fave albums: Like A Prayer True Blue Like A Virgin Madonna Ray of Light Music American Life MDNA #BOTD

Birthday remembrance to Rose Marie 🥰 I highly recommend her book "Hold the Roses" and the 2017 documentary "Wait For Your Laugh". Your memory lives on, talented lady 💙 Aug 15, 1923 - Dec 28, 2017 #BOTD #Inspiration #ClassicTVFan

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That big ole beautiful bright moon obstructed the quality of viewing the Northern Lights, but was able to capture a little universe magic in Bothell. 🤩 Camera: Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra #NorthernLights #AuroraBorealis

Birthday remembrance to this comedy GODDESS. She is timeless and her antics never get old. A true legend....Lucille Ball 💥🙏🏼 August 6, 1911 - April 26, 1989 CW faves (in addition to ILL & TLS): Stage Door Yours, Mine & Ours A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob The Big Street #BOTD

Happy 52nd birthday to Vera Farmiga!! First and foremost, you need to see Bates Motel. She slayyyyyyed as Norma! ⭐ CW other faves: The Conjuring (et al) Up in the Air Five Days at Memorial Orphan Joshua #BOTD #ActorInspiration

Beautiful evening 💙 #Moonlight #Moon #Seattle

Birthday remembrance to the captivating Myrna Loy! CW faves: The Best Years of Our Lives The Thin Man Wife Vs. Secretary Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House I Love You Again Manhattan Melodrama August 2, 1905 - December 14, 1993 #BOTD #ActorInspiration #ClassicFilms #ClassicFilmFan

Happy 51st birthday to the STUNNING & talented human that IS Hannah Waddingham 🤩 I look forward to everything she does 🥰 #BOTD #ActorInspiration #Goddess #NoShame (IYKYK)

Wishing the MAGNIFICENT Dame Helen Mirren a very happy 80th birthday!! CW faves: The Queen Gosford Park Calendar Girls Prime Suspect The Madness of King George Elizabeth I Also love: The Hundred-Foot Journey The Door Solos Catherine the Great Phèdre #BOTD #ActorInspiration #AgingGoals

Birthday remembrance to the fabulously funny Gracie Allen. Burns & Allen = epic comedy team! In addition to their wonderful TV show, recommended viewing is A Damsel in Distress (1937) Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen July 26, 1895 - August 27, 1964 #BOTD #ClassicFilms #ClassicFilmFan #ClassicTV

Birthday remembrance to one sassy Golden Girl, Estelle Getty 💜 Fun fact: she was 15 months YOUNGER than Bea Arthur! She was also adorable in "Mannequin" and gave a terrific performance as Cher's mom in "Mask". 💚 Estelle Scher Gettleman July 25, 1923 - July 22, 2008 #BOTD

Birthday remembrance to my favorite artist: Edward Hopper 🎨🧡 My favorite painting is The Automat from 1927. It's always spoken to me on a deep level. 🥰 July 22, 1882 - May 15, 1967 #BOTD #Artist #Inspiration

Birthday remembrance to the brilliant Robin Williams. So many wonderful memories he left behind. 💙🙏🏼 CW faves: Good Will Hunting Patch Adams Good Morning, Vietnam Mrs. Doubtfire One Hour Photo July 21, 1951 - Aug 11, 2014 #BOTD #ActorInspiration

Mom is in her forever home now in the Columbarium at Washelli. It looks beautiful and I think she would have really loved it. Evergreen Washelli Seattle has been such a wonderful company to work with during this difficult time. 💙 I love you mom. Always.

Birthday remembrance to James Cagney!! So well known as a tough guy....but I love him best as a song and dance man. "Yankee Doodle Dandy" is a must-see. Other CW faves: The Strawberry Blonde These Wilder Years Man of A Thousand Faces White Heat Blonde Crazy July 17, 1899 – March 30, 1986 #BOTD

Stanwyck birthday viewing 🎉 Love this little known gem. Stany and George Brent were always great together. Fun fact: the actor Gig Young acquired his stage name (Gig Young) from his character's name in this film 😀 #NowPlaying #StanwyckIsTheGOAT #StanwyckFan4Life #BarbaraStanwyck #BOTD

🚨 STANWYCK ALERT 🚨 Turner Classic Movies: TCM is celebrating Stany's birthday tomorrow with an all-day marathon of goodies 🎉❤️ #StanwyckIsTheGOAT #StanwyckFan4Life #BarbaraStanwyck #ClassicFilmFan #ClassicFilms #TCMParty #TCM

Birthday remembrance to a woman who still makes me laugh so hard....Katherine Helmond. I have always considered her to be the Gracie Allen of the 70's for her performance as Jessica in "Soap". Gone but never forgotten!! July 5, 1929 - February 23, 2019 #BOTD

A birthday remembrance to a woman I find fascinating and is my favorite "What's My Line" panelist: Dorothy Kilgallen July 3, 1913 - November 8, 1965 #BOTD #TakenTooSoon #Murdered #ClassicTV

Birthday remembrance to the INCREDIBLY talented George M. Cohan!! Highly recommend watching "Yankee Doodle Dandy" to see James Cagney expertly portray him. Not to mention the delightful Joan Leslie as his beloved Mary. ❤ July 3, 1878 - Nov 5, 1942 #BOTD

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July 1st. One of my all time favorite days. For on this day in 1916, Olivia Mary deHavilland was born. 🎉❤️ CW faves: To Each His Own The Heiress The Snake Pit Hold Back the Dawn My Cousin Rachel Libel Light in the Piazza July 1, 1916 - July 26, 2020 #BOTD #OliviaDeHavilland

Proud @murray.senate.gov reps me!!

What I love most about this photo is how visibly uncomfortable Sara is with this doll. 🤣🥰😳 #ParanormalCirque2