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Lauren Facall @laurenfacall.bsky.social · 2d

10 October 1924 – 1994 James Clavell, 72, Australian-US writer. #WW2 Japanese POW

Writer/co-writer: The Fly (1958) * The Great Escape * 633 Squadron * The Satan Bug (1965)

Screenwriter/director: To Sir, with Love * The Last Valley (1970) Novels: King Rat (1962) * Shōgun (1980) * Noble House (1988)

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Lauren Facall @laurenfacall.bsky.social · 2d

10 October 1946 – Charles Dance, 79, English actor.

For Your Eyes Only (1981) The Jewel in the Crown * The Golden Child * Alien 3 * Last Action Hero * Kabloonak * Rebecca * Gosford Park * Ladies in Lavender (writer/director) * Bleak House * Game of Thrones * Mank * The Crown * The King's Man (2021)

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Lauren Facall @laurenfacall.bsky.social · 2d

10 October 1941 – Peter Coyote, (b. Cohon), 84, US actor, author, documentary narrator.

Cross Creek (1983) Jagged Edge * Outrageous Fortune * Patch Adams * Erin Brockovich * Femme Fatale * Deadwood * Comey Rule (2020)

Documentaries: The West (1996) Prohibition * The Vietnam War * Bad Faith (2024)

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davidc1935.bsky.social @davidc1935.bsky.social · 20h

"I needed a drink, I needed a lot of life insurance, I needed a vacation, I needed a home in the country. What I had was a coat, a hat and a gun. I put them on and went out of the room."

Vintage paperback book cover of Raymond Chandler's "Farewell, My Lovely, c. 1943.

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davidc1935.bsky.social @davidc1935.bsky.social · 19h

"Ruby, My Dear" by Thelonious Monk, born 10 October 1917.

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Ruby, My Dear

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davidc1935.bsky.social @davidc1935.bsky.social · 16h

Opening on Broadway on 19 October 1943, "Othello" with Paul Robeson, Uta Hagen and José Ferrer. It ran for 296 performances, which, at the time, was the longest running Shakespearean drama in New York City.

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davidc1935.bsky.social @davidc1935.bsky.social · 16h

"In Walked Bud" by Thelonious Monk, born 10 October 1917.

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In Walked Bud

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Citizen Screen @citizenscreen.bsky.social · 12h

Birthday remembrance - Richard Jaeckel #botd

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Film Updates @thefilmupdates.bsky.social · 14h

Cynthia Erivo will be campaigned in Lead Actress and Ariana Grande in Supporting Actress for ‘WICKED: FOR GOOD’

If both are nominated again, they would become the seventh and eighth performers in Oscars history to be recognized twice for the same role.

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Enterprise 47 @enterprise47.bsky.social · 14h

Have a great weekend!

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Togba Norris @iamtogba.bsky.social · 1d

#Superfine: Tailoring Black Style @ The Met.

She must have loved the idea of my presence, the combination of my looks, tall and honey colored; my impeccable manners and grooming: and my blossoming unorthodox style. Plus my master's degree.
-André Leon Talley on Diana Vreeland, 2020 #BlackSky