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This Day in Film History:
February 26

1916:

Jackie Gleason, occasional film actor best known for his work on the small screen, is born Herbert John Gleason in Bushwick, Brooklyn.

1920:

Film and television star Tony Randall is born as Leonard Rosenberg in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

2002:

Hollywood tough-guy Lawrence Tierney dies of pneumonia in Los Angeles, California.




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