Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Hal Holbrook
Born: February 17, 1925
Died: January 23, 2021 (aged 95)
Bio: Harold Rowe "Hal" Holbrook Jr. was an American film and stage actor. Holbrook first received critical acclaim in 1954 for a one-man stage show he developed while in college, performing as Mark Twain.
Known for:
- Into the Wild (2007)
- Creepshow (1982)
- The Bold Ones (1968 – 1973)
- Water for Elephants (2011)
- Evening Shade (1990 – 1994)