Guest Author - Sandy Mullins
Here is a look at some of the celebrities on Biography on A & E and the Biography Channel for the next two weeks:
Hairdos and Heartache: The Women of Country Music
Biography takes a look at over 30 of the women of country music, their loves, personal stories, and what it takes to make it in the country music world. A few of the stars we get to see are: Barbara Mandrell, Emmylou Harris, k.d. Lang, LeAnn Rimes, Loretta Lynn, Naomi Judd, Tanya Tucker, Trisha Bearwood, Reba McIntyre, Crystal Gayle and many more. (A&E)
Angie Dickenson
Hollywood actress from the 1960s till today. Biography looks at the men in her life, the real romances with the likes of Frank Sinatra, Burt Bacharach and the possible like JFK. Angie opens up and talks about romance, her sex kitten image and her hit series “Police Woman”. (Biography)
Bob Crane
A look at the star of Hogan’s Heroes
to his life as family man and his sexual activities that may have lead to his brutal murder in Phoenix, Arizona in 1978, where the man charged with his murder was never convicted. (Biography)
J.C. Penny
Cash Penny founder of the first clothing store chain, who lived by the Golden Rule. (Biography)
John Travolta
From Welcome Back Kotter to his big screen debut in Saturday Night Fever take a look at the man behind the movies, his loves and his life. (A & E)
Linda Darnell
Ths teen aged actress whose life was in a world wind of alcoholism and marriage to a man twice her age, who later died from her burns in a house fire.(Biography)
Milton Hershey
The creator of the chocolate empire and philanthropist with hotels, hospitals and an amusement park.Montgomery Cliff
From his breakout role in From Here to Eternity to his use of drugs, alcohol and questions of he sexual identity.(Biography)
Sam Walton
Founder of the Wal-mart stores.(Biography)
Thomas Watson Jr.
Following in his father’s footsteps he surpassed his successful father and his company IBM and revolutionized the modern workplace.
Vincent Price (Biography)
Best known for his horror films such as The Fly and House of Wax, he was also a collector, critic and gourmet cook. Get to know the man behind the movies.> (Biography)
A&ETV (offsite link)
Biography Channel (offsite link)
