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  • Date of Birth: 08 August, 1921
  • Place of Birth: Inglewood, California , U.S.
  • Biography: Esther Jane Williams (born August 8, 1921, although some sources cite 1922) is a retired American competitive swimmer and MGM movie star, notable for her musical films that featured elaborate performances with swimming and diving.

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TCM has put out some great vintage film collections in the last few years. The collections usually have a fair collection of winners and so-so contenders who need the better films to make them palatable and Esther Williams: Volume 2... ... Full Article

Hey folks, Harry here with the latest DVD Picks & Peeks! Some jewels in this week's column and I can't recommend NOT QUITE HOLLYWOOD enough. ... Full Article

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R ICARDO Montalban, the suave leading man who was one of the first Mexican-born actors to make it big in Hollywood and who was best known for his role as Mr Roarke in TV's Fantasy Island , has died of... ... Full Article

In the '40s and '50s, Esther Williams became famous for musical films with elaborate aquatic numbers like "Bathing Beauty" and "Million Dollar Mermaid." Guess what she looks like now! ... Full Article

Is it true that Cowpokes bar on St. Claude Avenue -- which includes the Marigny Theatre -- has been sold? "Not yet," owner Timm Holt said. ... Full Article

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