The film world is rife with actresses who come and go. Every month a new "Next Big Thing" peers out sexily from magazine covers. True, some may be talented, but few have real staying power.
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Portrait of the colorful and controversial former First Lady of the Philippines, who went on buying sprees that included New York City skyscrapers and 3,000 pairs of shoes.
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Whether Wyatt Earp and his five brothers were law breaking badge holders or tamers of wild boomtowns of the West, this family left behind more than blood at the OK Corral.
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Called treacherous, deluded, out-of-touch, insane, Lenin might have been a minor historical footnote but for the Russian Revolution, which catapulted him into the headlines of the 20th century.
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She’s described as shy by family and friends - but her rise to stardom is rooted in calculated exhibitionism. While offering up a vacuous persona on television, she adroitly sits atop an empire that includes clothing and perfume lines.
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Known best as the loveable, wisecracking jokester "Chandler Bing" on the hit comedy show series "Friends," Emmy-nominated actor Matthew Perry has always been a funny guy.
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Jesse James watches the brutal and bloody civil war in Kansas. Despite his youth, Jesse James joins the fight and quickly learns he has no problem with killing, in fact, he was known as a cool and deliberate customer.
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Herbert George Wells is best know as the author of The Time Machine, The War of the Worlds, The Invisible Man and other works of striking invention that pioneered 20th century science fiction.
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"Biography: Al-Qaeda" will take our viewers on an astonishing journey around the globe and into the heart of this terrorist organization’s secret world.
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Albert Einstein? He was the twentieth century’s greatest thinker. An immigrant who fled Nazi oppression and re-invented himself as a political idealist and humanitarian.
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The triumphs and tragedies of Lindbergh, conquerer of the Atlantic and reclusive hero, are explored from childhood to old age. Hosted by Peter Graves.
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