Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on June 21, 2023

Ernest Borgnine is “Marty” Marty (1955) is an American drama directed by Delbert Mann and starring Ernest Borgnine and Betsy Blair. Esther Minciotti, Augusta Ciolli, Karen Steele, Jerry Paris, and Joe Mantell round out the cast. Marty (Borgnine) is an Italian-American butcher who l   read more

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by minooallen on January 24, 2018

5 Things You May Not Know about Ernest Borgnine   Like today is his birthday. Happy 101st Birthday to the legend Ernest Borgnine! ….. In the Navy Borgnine donning his Cheif Petty Officer hat Borgnine enlisted in the Navy right after high school in 1935. He served the contracted four...   read more

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on January 16, 2017

If we have enough good times together, I’m gonna get down on my knees. I’m gonna beg that girl to marry me. -Ernest Borgnine as Marty Well, here’s something a little different than our usual Classic Movie Coincidences… Both Ethel Merman and Katy Jurado share a birthday today,   read more

Comet Over Hollywood Posted by Jnpickens on January 6, 2013

The heavens gained several stars this year as classic film stars passed away in 2012. Since Comet Over Hollywood did not give several of them the full attention they deserved, the first few days of 2013 will be dedicated to some of the notable celebrities who left us. Ernest Borgnine...   read more

True Classics Posted by on July 13, 2012

The final scene of Marty (1955) opens with the title character (Ernest Borgnine) leaning against the wall of a seafood restaurant, one arm raised, loosely grasping a pole that juts out from the side of the building. He stands silently as his friends mill about in front of him, debating what they...   read more

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Josh Kaye on July 10, 2012

Ernest Borgnine: January 24, 1917 – July 8, 2012 It is with much sadness that I have to write this sentence…Ernest Borgnine, 95 years old, passed away on July 8, 2012 due to kidney failure. I haven’t had much exposure to him, seeing him in only four films, but he...   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on July 9, 2012

Ernest Borgnine (January 24, 1917 – July 8, 2012) was a film and television actor whose career spanned more than six decades. He played many memorable characters in the films of the 1950s, winning an Oscar in 1955 for Marty. A timeless story is about a couple trying to find...   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Google profile on July 8, 2012

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. Ernest Borgnine (1917-2012) Hearing the news today broke my heart. I'll miss you buddy. I loved your big goofy grin, it always lit up the screen. And you were...   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Google profile on January 31, 2009

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. If reading his biography wasn't enough (read my review of it here), watching the great Ernest Borgnine on TCM's Private Screenings made me half-fall in love with the man....   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Google profile on August 23, 2008

About MeBlogger, Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog and more. Please add my Google profile to your circles. He's 91 years old! Leave him alone!oh and buy his new bookTHE END   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on November 30, -0001

Ernest Borgnine (1917-2012) Hearing the news today broke my heart. I'll miss you buddy. I loved your big goofy grin, it always lit up the screen. And you were such a great character actor. Thank you for all the wonderful entertainment over the years.   read more