Burt Reynolds is, in many ways, one of the most successful actors in Hollywood history. His massive influence is acknowledged by an impressive filmography for which he got honored with 11 awards and 11 nominations; including an Academy Award. The actor is also one of the only two people to ever be ranked #1 in […] More
Burt Lancaster, who starred in such Golden Age classics as From Here to Eternity, was a Hollywood actor unlike any other. Burt didn’t get his start in Hollywood until the age of 33. Prior to this point he’d been both a circus acrobat and a USO performer in the military. When Burt broke onto the […] More
January 17, 2022 would have marked the 100 year birthday of actress and media personality Betty White. The actress, who was affectionately known as “America’s Grandmother“, passed away last month on December 31. Only two and a half weeks away from her landmark birthday. As we mourn her passing, we want to tell you that […] More
Can you imagine anyone actors other than Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones and Han Solo? Don’t you feel Al Pacino was practically born to play Michael Corleone? And doesn’t Sir Ian McKellen just embody Gandalf? Well, there were other actors who were considered for these iconicroles and ended up turning them down. Some of them […] More
Hollywood legend Warren Beatty has hooked up with so many women during his lifetime that he was once rumored to have a body count of nearly 130,000. While the 84-year-old Bonnie and Clyde star has balked at these claims,. There are still an incredible number of prominent figures that the actor has been known to […] More
Mickey Hargitay and Jayne Mansfield were one of the most famous Hollywood power couples of their day. Together, they brought daughter Mariska Hargitay into the world, who would later follow in her parent’s footsteps by pursuing a career in acting . You probably know her best for her role as Olivia Benson on the NBC […] More
Since it’s premiere on the Discovery Channel many years ago; Mike Rowe’s Dirty Jobs has become one of the most iconic reality series of our time. With the show’s reboot having recently made it’s way to television and streaming. Let’s take a deeper dive into what has made the series so popular. Join Facts Verse […] More
Recently, deathlist.net published it’s list of the celebrities that are most likely to pass away in 2022. This list includes such beloved Hollywood entertainers such as Dick Van Dyke and Mel Brooks; as well as royal figures such as Queen Elizabeth II. Join Facts Verse as we take a look at celebrities who are expected […] More
Sidney Poitier sadly died on January 6, 2022, at the age of 94.With his passing, we lost one of Hollywood’s greatest actors, activists, and icons. Since his passing, many prominent personalities in the entertainment industry have spoken about their admiration for the late actor. Many actors from Morgan Freeman to Denzel Washington to Will Smith […] More
The 1970s was a decade that produced some of America’s best films, music, and TV shows. The 1970s TV shows were particularly representative of the era. Contrasting the shows of the 50s and 60s, the 1970s TV shows present mature characters, challenging storylines, and provocative humor. 1970s TV shows also informed American audiences of what […] More
Throughout Hollywood history, there are many actors that stand out thanks to the unique medical conditions that they are born with. Many stars are able to use their unique appearances as an advantage by securing roles in fantasy features and series. Join Facts Verse as we explore actors made famous by their unusual medical conditions. […] More
There are artists and entertainers who sadly leave us too soon. But in their short lifespans, they leave behind an incredible body of work and their legacy lives on even decades after their passing. The country singer Patsy Cline is a great example of such an artist. The musicina died on March 5, 1963, in […] More