This Day in TV and Movie History
November 16

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What happened in history on this day: November 16?

On November 16 in ...

  • 1968 - The 100th episode of US TV show Hogan's Heroes airs.
  • 1990 - Fox releases the film Home Alone to theaters.
  • 1991 - The NBC TV network begins airing the Walter and Emily show.
  • 1997 - FOX airs the 100th episode of TV show X-Files.
  • 2001 - Warner Bros. releases the film Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone to theaters.

Births on November 16

  • 1907 - Birth of Oliver Burgess Meredith AKA Burgess Meredith in Cleveland, Ohio, USA; actor (Mr Novak, Penguin - Batman, Rocky) (dies 1997).
  • 1916 - Birth of Daws Butler in Toledo, Ohio, USA; cartoon voice (Elroy Jetson - The Jetsons).
  • 1922 - Birth of Royal Dano in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Red Badge of Courage, Cocaine Wars, House II).
  • 1928 - Birth of Clu Gulager in Holdenville, Oklahoma, USA; actor (Virginian, Survivors, Tall Man).
  • 1933 - Birth of Guy Stockwell in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Chris - Adventures in Paradise).
  • 1942 - Birth of Donna McKechnie in Pontiac, Michigan, USA; actress/dancer (Company).
  • 1944 - Birth of Joanna Pettet in London, England; actress (Knots Landing, Cry of the Innocent).
  • 1948 - Birth of Steve Railsback; actor (Blue Monkey, Green Monkey, Escape 2000).
  • 1950 - Birth of David Leisure; actor (Joe Isuzu, Airplane, Charley - Empty Nest).
  • 1953 - Birth of Griff Rhys Jones; British humorist/actor (Morons From Outer Space).
  • 1958 - Birth of Marg Helgenberger in North Bend, Nebraska, USA; actress (China Beach, Ryan's Hope).
  • 1966 - Birth of Tammy Lauren in San Diego, California, USA; actress (Angie, Out of the Blue).
  • 1966 - Birth of Tricia Cast in Medford, New York, USA; actress (Amanda - Bad News Bear, The Young and the Restless).
  • 1967 - Birth of Lisa Bonet in San Francisco, California, USA; actress (Cosby Show, Different World, Angel Heart).
  • 1970 - Birth of Martha Plimpton; actress (Goonies, Mosquito Coast).

Deaths on November 16

  • 1965 - Alexander King, writer (Jack Paar Show), dies at age 66.
  • 1978 - Death of Claude Dauphin at age 75, French actor (Paris Precinct) (born 1903).
  • 1994 - Death of Doris Speed at age 95; English actress (Annie Walker - Coronation Street TV show).
  • 2005 - Death of Ralph Edwards of congestive heart failure at age 92; announcer/host/producer (Truth or Consequences radio show, This Is Your Life TV show).
  • 2008 - Death of Reg Varney, British actor (Stan Butcher - On the Buses), at age 92.
  • 2019 - Death of Terry O'Neill at age 81; British photographer of the stars over 60 years (Daily Sketch, Brigitte Bardot, Nelson Mandela, Michael Caine, Mick Jagger, Dustin Hoffman, Elton John, David Bowie, Faye Dunaway).
  • 2022 - Death of Robert Clary at age 96 at home in Beverly Hills, California, USA; actor (Hogan's Heroes TV show).

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