Remembering Hugh O’Brian, Greta Friedman and The Kiss, Johan Botha, Crazy Eddie Antar
Hugh O’Brian was the handsome actor best known for playing the lawman Wyatt Earp on the adult Western, “The Life And Legend of Wyatt Earp” (1955-1961), He also organized The Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Foundation for high school students after working with Dr. Albert Schweitzer in Africa. Greta Friedman was one of the subjects of one of the most famous photographs of the 20th Century – a uniformed man kissing a dental assistant in Times Square on V-J Day in 1945 – done by Alfred Eisenstaedt and featured in Life Magazine. Johan Botha was the well-known South African opera tenor. Eddie Antar founded a consumer electronics chain famous for its television commercials, but he ultimately went to jail for fraud.