November 19 was the birthday of Hollywood character actor George Barbier (1864-1945). What an interesting predicament. Barbier came to Hollywood movies at a time when his namesake, the French illustrator and costume designer had been famous for two decades. Some might have assumed that the actor had borrowed his name from the well-known Frenchman. But […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:32AM on November 19, 2025