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This Day in Film History:
December 13


1944:

Lupe "The Mexican Spitfire" Velez (AKA María Guadalupe Vélez de Villalobos) overdoses on Seconal in Beverly Hills, California.

1967:

Jamie Foxx is born in Terrell, Texas. Foxx became the first black actor to receive two acting Oscar nominations in the same year, for Ray (lead actor) and Collateral (supporting actor) in 2004.





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