Category Archives: Television

Carolyn Jones’ Crowning Glory

Day 356 of Colourisation Project – April 28 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication.  You may not immediately recognise today’s colourisation subject with her bob haircut. Texan born actress, Carolyn … Continue reading

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The Ageless Gloria Swanson

Day 324 of Colourisation Project – March 27 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Though they may not know much about her, most people will surely remember her for her … Continue reading

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All About Barbara Bates

Day 315 of Colourisation Project – March 18 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Hollywood seems to produce more drama off screen than on. Today’s colourisation subject is another story … Continue reading

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Thelma Ritter – Everywoman’s Actor

Day 274 of Colourisation Project – February 5 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. She is one of the most nominated actors who never won the coveted Oscar statuette – … Continue reading

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Ida Lupino – Trailblazing Movie Maker

Day 273 of Colourisation Project – February 4 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Born this day, 4 February 1918, Ida Lupino, an English-American film actress, screenwriter, director and producer, left … Continue reading

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George Reeves – Truth, Justice, and the Hollywood Way

Day 243 of Colourisation Project – January 5 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. You may not immediately recognise today’s colourisation subject without his famous cape and high-waisted underwear worn … Continue reading

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Eleanor Parker – Woman of a Thousand Faces

Day 216 of Colourisation Project – December 9 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Best remembered for her role as Elsa von Schraeder, the scheming baroness in the 1965 musical … Continue reading

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Yvonne De Carlo – Goth’s Donna Reed?

Day 117 of Colourisation Project – September 1 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. What do Moses’s wife and Lily Munster have in common? Answer: Today’s subject for colourisation, Yvonne De … Continue reading

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Fred MacMurray – An Affable Actor

Day 115 of Colourisation Project – August 30 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Born this day, August 30, 1908, Frederick Martin “Fred” MacMurray was an American actor who appeared in … Continue reading

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Jane Wyatt – Reluctant Paragon of Virtue

Day 97 of Colourisation Project – August 12 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Who doesn’t remember Father Knows Best?  Three-time Emmy Award-winner, Jane Wyatt was born this day, August 12, … Continue reading

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