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The Pillsbury Doughboy was created by Rudolph 'Rudy' Perz, a copywriter for Pillsbury's longtime advertising agency Leo Burnett. [2] [3] Perz was sitting in his kitchen in the spring of 1965, under pressure to create an advertising campaign for Pillsbury's refrigerated dough product line (biscuits, dinner rolls, sweet rolls, and cookies).
The cheerful mascot made his debut in a television commercial that aired on November 7, 1965. In the 30-second slot, the Doughboy is 'born' out of a cracked-open can of Pillsbury dough, after ...
Dorothy DeBorba, age 5, in the Our Gang short film School's Out. With her trademark curls and elaborate hair bows, Dorothy quickly became an audience favorite. Her mother made those bows and would spend two hours every night brushing and putting Dorothy's hair up in curlers. Her natural energy and mischievousness added to her appeal.
She made her screen debut at the age of four in the short How's My Baby (1930), soon followed by her Our Gang debut, Helping Grandma in 1931. [2] Rickert's most notable appearances were in the films Love Business and Bargain Day , in which her spit-curls , inspired by those of Ruth Taylor 's in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes , [ 3 ] were the ...
Sonny Bupp, a successful child actor; played bit roles in several late-1930s Our Gang shorts, including a prominent role in Men in Fright (1938) Dorothy Dandridge, the first African-American actress to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress; made her film debut as an extra in Teacher's Beau (1935)
Sidney Shorr: A Girl's Best Friend: Eric TV movie 1982 Parasite 3-D: Zeke 1982 Grease 2: Boy Greaser (Willie) 1983 Taxi: Cartoonist Episode: "A Grand Gesture" 1983 High School U.S.A. Crazy Leo Bandini TV movie 1983 to 1984 We Got It Made: Jay Bostwick 46 episodes 1984 Surf II: Jocko O'Finley 1985 MacGruder and Loud: Floyd Episode: "The Inside ...
Mary Ann Jackson joined the Hal Roach studio in 1928. She was featured in the Our Gang comedies, at the tail end of the silent era. Mary Ann was often the second female lead or the spunky older sister of "Wheezer" (Bobby Hutchins), Mary Ann's snappy delivery came in handy during the series's somewhat awkward transition to sound.