October 26

This Day in Humor with Mike Durrett

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Born 1914: Jackie Coogan, actor, Chaplin's "The Kid," TV's Uncle Fester in "The Addams Family." Died 1984.

Born 1936: Shelley Morrison, actress, "The Flying Nun," Rosario on "Will & Grace."

Born 1942: Bob Hoskins, actor, "Who Framed Roger Rabbit," "Cousin Bette," "Maid in Manhattan."

Born 1946: Ivan Reitman, film producer, director, "Meatballs," "Stripes," "Ghostbusters," "Legal Eagles," "Twins," "Kindergarten Cop," "Dave," "Junior," "Father's Day," "Evolution."

Born 1958: Rita Wilson, actress, "Volunteers," "Sleepless in Seattle," "Mixed Nuts," "That Thing You Do!" "Jingle All the Way," "Runaway Bride," "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" (producer). Married to Tom Hanks.

Born 1962: Cary Elwes, actor, "The Princess Bride," "Hot Shots!" "Robin Hood: Men in Tights," "Liar Liar."

Born 1968: Tom Cavanagh, actor, "Ed."

1970: Gary Trudeau's "Doonesbury" debuted in U.S. newspapers.

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