And one of Croton's most notable residents...who died this date in 1986--click on the photo courtesy of THE CROTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY...Howard Da Silva (May 4, 1909 – February 16, 1986) was an American actor, director and musical performer on stage, film, television and radio. He was cast in dozens of productions on the New York stage, appeared in more than two dozen television programs, and acted in more than fifty feature films. (Editor's note: He was superb as Benjamin Franklin in the movie version of 1776) READ MORE HERE http://bit.ly/2FaHaAF
YOU MAY ALSO ENJOY...HOWARD DA SILVA, THE CROTON CONNECTION http://bit.ly/1KGN4GV
AND SEEING THIS BLACK AND WHITE STILL FROM 1776 http://bit.ly/2F4sLFT
ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATIONS, TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST, DAVID AND LISA, ETC., OBITUARY HERE
THEY LIVE BY NIGHT, https://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2018/09/crotons-howard-da-silva-they-live-by.html
If have never seen it, check out film noir They Live By Night.DaSilva is excellent. One thing about him that really stands out was his versatility.
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