Cloris Leachman was an American actress and comedienne whose career spanned more than seven decades. She won many accolades, including eight Primetime Emmy Awards from 22 nominations, making her the most nominated and, along with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, most awarded performer in Emmy history.
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Mel Brooks
Melvin Kaminsky, known professionally as Mel Brooks, is an American director, writer, actor, comedian, producer and composer. He is known as a creator of broad film farces and comedic parodies.
Leslie Nielsen
Leslie William Nielsen OC was a Canadian actor, comedian and producer. With a career spanning 60 years, he appeared in more than 100 films and 150 television programs, portraying more than 220 characters.
Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis was an American comedian, actor, singer, filmmaker and humanitarian, dubbed “The King of Comedy” and “The Total Filmmaker”.
Chuck Berry
Charles Edward Anderson Berry was an American singer and songwriter, and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music.
Miles Davis
Miles Dewey Davis III was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music.
Tony Bennett
Anthony Dominick Benedetto, known professionally as Tony Bennett, is an American singer of traditional pop standards, big band, show tunes, and jazz. He is also a painter, having created works under the name Anthony Benedetto that are on permanent public display in several institutions.
Hugh Hefner
Hugh Marston Hefner was an American magazine publisher. He was the founder and editor-in-chief of Playboy magazine. Died September 27, 2017.
Fidel Castro
Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz was a Cuban communist revolutionary and politician who governed the Republic of Cuba as Prime Minister and then as President.
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model, and singer. Famous for playing comedic “blonde bombshell” characters, she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s and early 1960s and was emblematic of the era’s changing attitudes towards sexuality.
Queen Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II is the queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms. Born April 21, 1926 in Mayfair, London, United Kingdom.