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1. Kay Boyle

Writer | Five Days One Summer

Kay Boyle was born on February 19, 1902 in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. She was a writer, known for Five Days One Summer (1982), The Ford Theatre Hour (1948) and General Electric Theater (1953). She was married to Baron Joseph von Franckenstein, Laurence Vail and Richard Brault. She died on December ...

2. Percy Kilbride

Actor | Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm

He had a long career in theater before making movies, playing hundreds of roles, mostly rustic bumpkins, in stage and stock. His film career included two isolated early films: White Woman (1933) and Soak the Rich (1936). It began in earnest with the part of Orion Peabody in the Spencer Tracy-...

3. Theodore Marcuse

Actor | Harum Scarum

One of the memorable purveyors of screen villainy in the '60s, Theo graduated with a B.A. and M.A. in classical literature from Stanford University and was at one time artist-in-residence. The son of fur designer Theodore Meyer Marcuse (1893-1983), he served with distinction as a lieutenant aboard ...

4. Chester W. Nimitz

Self | The Secret Land

Chester William Nimitz (; February 24, 1885 - February 20, 1966) was a fleet admiral of the United States Navy. He played a major role in the naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief, US Pacific Fleet, and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, commanding Allied air, land, and sea ...

5. Patrick Robertson

Composer | 5 Lost at Sea

Patrick Robertson is known for 5 Lost at Sea (2009), Billy (2010) and Love This Time (2006).

6. Leo J. Ryan

Leo Ryan was a Democratic Congressman. He served with the U.S. Navy from 1943-46 as a submariner, and graduated from Nebraska's Creighton University with an A.B. and an M.S. He was a high school history teacher, later serving as a South San Francisco city councilman from 1956 to 1962, then was ...

7. Sailor Sharkey

Actor | The Coast Patrol

Sailor Sharkey was born on November 26, 1873 in Dundalk, Ireland. He was an actor, known for The Coast Patrol (1925), The 13th Juror (1927) and Isle of Lost Men (1928). He died on April 17, 1953 in San Francisco, California, USA.

8. Richmond Kelly Turner

Self | To the Shores of Iwo Jima

Richmond Kelly Turner was born on May 27, 1885. He died on February 12, 1961.

9. Raymond A. Spruance

Self | USS Indianapolis: The Legacy

Raymond A. Spruance was born on July 3, 1886 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He died on December 13, 1969 in Monterey, California, USA.

10. Dan White

Dan White was a former paratrooper in Vietnam who joined the San Francisco Police Department in 1969. In 1973, he left the force and joined the fire department, winning many awards for bravery. In 1977 he was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. The following year, he resigned from ...