Happy 79th Birthday Rudolph Walker

In 1970 he became the first black actor to appear in a major tv series, Love Thy Neighbor.

Happy 74th Birthday Fannie Flag

Best known for her tv appearances on “Match Game” and writing the novel upon which the movie “Fried Green Tomatoes” was based.

In 1979 he starred in the first weekly tv drama series centered on a black family, Harris and Company.