Golden Globe Awards

It's the film that made the world fall in love with Audrey Hepburn and want to buy a Vespa.   William Wyler's 1953 Roman Holiday has met brilliantly the test of time and this year celebrates its 70th anniversary.

Today, one of the most prolific songwriters and composers the music industry has ever seen would have turned 95. Burt Bacharach, who passed away on February 8, will forever be remembered for the many iconic hits he wrote in a career spanning more than 50 years.

There’s a personality trait that two-time Golden Globe nominee Pat Morita shares with most of his beloved characters, from The Karate Kid’s Mr. Miyagi to South Korean Army Captain Sam Pak in the TV series M*A*S*H*.

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If it was left up to Carol Burnett, who turns 90 on April 26, she would have followed her path after editing the Hollywood High School newspaper to become a journalist. Lucky for us, fate intervened, and she went on to become one of the most beloved stage, film and TV personalities of the 21st century.

This week Israel is celebrating its 75th Independence Day, an opportunity to look back at the filmmakers and actors honored on the Golden Globes stage over the years. Whether they won the coveted award or not, they brought national pride just by being nominated.