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Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton is one of the most popular and enduring country singers of the last 50 years, known especially for her outsized talent, hair and bosom. Dolly Parton began writing and performing songs…

Weep Show: Tears of Joy

Tears of Joy   Joan Crawford's Oscar-winning Mildred Pierce The weepy granted many actresses star-making turns — and Oscar-winning performances. The list of those who have…

Richmond Pearson HOBSON, Congress, AL (1870-1937)

HOBSON Richmond Pearson , a Representative from Alabama; born in Greensboro, Hale County, Ala., August 17, 1870; attended private schools and Southern University; was graduated from the United…

Burnet Rhett MAYBANK, Congress, SC (1899-1954)

Senate Years of Service: 1941-1954 Party: Democrat MAYBANK Burnet Rhett , a Senator from South Carolina; born in Charleston, S.C., March 7, 1899; attended the public schools; graduated from Porter…

Hugh Swinton LEGARÉ, Congress, SC (1797-1843)

LEGARÉ Hugh Swinton , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Charleston, S.C., January 2, 1797; attended Charleston College and the school of Rev. Moses Waddell at Abbeville; was graduated…

William Huggins BRAWLEY, Congress, SC (1841-1916)

BRAWLEY William Huggins , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Chester, Chester County, S.C., May 13, 1841; attended the common schools, and was graduated from South Carolina College at…

Jacob Dolson COX, Congress, OH (1828-1900)

COX Jacob Dolson , a Representative from Ohio; born in Montreal, Canada, October 27, 1828; moved with his parents to New York City in 1829; attended private schools; moved to Lorain, Ohio, in…

Tom Cruise

Name at birth: Thomas Cruise Mapother IVTom Cruise has been one of Hollywood's biggest and most persistent leading men for four decades. He first made a strong impression in the teen comedy Risky…

Aimee Mann

Lost in SpaceSuperEgo Taking control of her own destiny turned out to be the best thing that ever happened to Aimee Mann. The former 'Til Tuesday singer not only scored critical acclaim for…

William H. Macy Biography

William H. MacyactorBorn: 3/13/1950Birthplace: Miami, Florida Macy's acting career began somewhat inauspiciously doing voice-overs for commercials. He had trained under David Mamet at Goddard…