I think today should be...

Myrna Loy (2nd August 1905 – 14th December 1993)


Dame Wendy Hiller (15th August 1912 – 14th May 2003)


Lucille Ball (6th August 1911 – 26th April 1989)


Rhonda Fleming (born 10th August 1923)


Arlene Dahl (born 11th August 1925)


Georgette Heyer (16th August 1902 – 4th July 1974)


Sylvia Sidney (8th August 1910 – 1st July 1999)


Princess Anne, the Princess Royal (born 15th August 1950)


Norma Shearer (10th August 1902 – 12th June 1983)

... a "Say Something Hat Day"!

Don't you?

A little posterity must always be nice

Murder on the Orient Express: Poirot and the two dogs

"Luckily, West End audiences seem to rather like very old people."

"When you're young, you're stupid."

"I think a little posterity must always be nice. After I'm dead I'll probably be a cult and they'll have entire seasons of me at the National Film Theatre. Thank God I won't have to watch them all."

Shockingly, I have seen no sign of anything to mark the centenary of such a British acting legend...

Dame Wendy Hiller (15 August 1912 – 14 May 2003)