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The good looks of John Barrymore earned him the title, "The Great Profile", and his performances earned him high praise as a Shakespearean performer.

Drew Barrymore's star quality is shown in her horoscope. Her astrological profile holds clues to her unique lineage, her indulgence, and her spark of originality.

Several fine actors in Oscar history never received an Oscar for acting, although many were eventually given Academy Honorary Awards for their overall contributions.

If you thought tabloids were kept busy with celebrity gossip about modern movie stars...silent movies may have been mute, but the stars sounded off scandalous stories.

The patriarch of the distinguished acting family was Herbert Arthur Chamberlayne Blythe, known professionally as Maurice Barrymore.

What is it about certain families that make them exceptional? Whether by genes or nepotism, many famous Hollywood names got their "in" through their famous relatives.

From Jimmy Hoffa to to Bishop James Pike, February fourteenth has been the birthday of several famous (and infamous) people on the American scene

Over the years, several fine books on Sherlock Holmes movies have been published. Among the most recent best is David Stuart Davies' "Starring Sherlock Holmes."

If you thought tabloids were kept busy with celebrity gossip about modern movie stars...silent movies may have been mute, but the stars sounded off scandalous stories.

Lady Diana Frances Spencer, famous mother of England's Prince William and Prince Harry, had several ancestors who lived in New England.

A famous property in New York City has come on the market, but at just 9.5 feet wide it's not for everyone.

Visitors to San Francisco can follow a historic route of bars and soak up turn-of-the-last-century ambiance over classic cocktails.

Biographies of the movies, awards, and private lives of some of the greatest film stars of 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s Hollywood.

Defying expectations, Marlon Brando was an impressive Marc Antony in the 1953 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.

The RSC's '09 adaptation of its David Tennant-led show proves that TV will always welcome another Hamlet. For more proof, read about major TV versions of the past.