{"id":2887,"date":"2012-07-09T05:57:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-09T05:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=2887"},"modified":"2025-09-28T19:42:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T19:42:48","slug":"ernest-borgnine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=2887","title":{"rendered":"Ernest Borgnine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>95 years old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/McHale%27s_Navy\" target=\"_self\">McHale&#8217;s Navy<\/a> was a staple in our house. And it&#8217;s still on cable. Borgnine won the Best Oscar award in 1955 playing the shy and lovesick butcher in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marty_%28film%29\" target=\"_self\">Marty<\/a>. He was seriously good in that!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"336\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/6a00d834525a2f69e20176164263a1970c-250wi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11996\" title=\"Marty_film_poster\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/6a00d834525a2f69e20176164263a1970c-250wi.jpg 220w, https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/6a00d834525a2f69e20176164263a1970c-250wi-196x300.jpg 196w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And a dose of McHale and the other players<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lfkkVFIT_PY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>95 years old. McHale&#8217;s Navy was a staple in our house. And it&#8217;s still on cable. Borgnine won the Best Oscar award in 1955 playing the shy and lovesick butcher in Marty. He was seriously good in that! And a dose of McHale and the other players &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2887"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11997,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2887\/revisions\/11997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}