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#bornonthisday — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. Ida Lupino directing THE TWILIGHT ZONE in 1963.

    The only woman to direct an episode of Rod Serling’s iconic series was born on this date.

    #IdaLupino #BornOnThisDay #ClassicTV #TwilightZone

  2. #MajelBarrett (1932-2008) would have been 91 today.

    She played Christine Chapel on #StarTrekTOS, Lwaxana Troi on #TNG and #DS9 + the voice of the computer in #AllStarTrek.

    She was also the wife of creator #GeneRoddenberry.

    #BornOnThisDay #ClassicTV #1960s #1960sTV #StarTrek

  3. #GetSmart "came along at a time when the relationship between the general population and the government was getting edgy. And we sort of had a voice in that.”

    #BuckHenry (1930–2020) — Emmy-winning co-creator of #GetSmart and Oscar-nominated writer of #TheGraduate (1967) and director of #HeavenCanWait (1978) — would have been 92 today.

    #BornOnThisDay #ClassicFilm #ClassicTV