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On this day timelines October 15th

Births

1926 Jean Peters American actress

• Jean Peters filmography

1958 Mervyn LeRoy American film director

• Films directed by Mervyn LeRoy

1946 Victor Banerjee, Indian actor

• Victor Banerjee filmography

1957 Michael Caton-Jones Scottish film director

• Films directed by Michael Caton-Jones

1879 Jane Darwell American actress of stage, film, and television.

• Jane Darwell filmography

1953 Larry Miller American comedian.

• Larry Miller filmography

1920 Mario Puzo, American author and screenwriter.

• Novels by Mario Puzo

1943 Penny Marshall, American actress, director, and producer.

• Penny Marshall filmography

1946 Richard Carpenter, American singer-songwriter and pianist (The Carpenters)

• Songs written by Richard Carpenter
• The Carpenters albums

1948 Chris de Burgh, Argentinian-Irish singer-songwriter and pianist

• Chris de Burgh albums

• Bibliography
• Discography
• Film
• Filmography
• TV and Film
• music
• literature