During the summer of 1943 – 44, he played for tips at the Maxwell Street market in a band with Earl Hooker.

The characters that he played onscreen during this period ranged from a serial killer in Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt ( 1943, opposite Teresa Wright ) to an eager police detective in Gaslight ( 1944, with Ingrid Bergman, Charles Boyer, and Angela Lansbury in her film debut ).

Despite the often fierce rivalry with the SS, the Foreign Office played a key role in arranging the deportations of Jews to the death camps from France ( 1942 – 44 ), Hungary ( 1944 – 45 ), Slovakia, Italy ( after 1943 ), and the Balkans.

From 1943 – 1945, the OSS played a major role in training Kuomintang troops in China and Burma, and recruited Kachin, and other indigenous irregular forces for sabotage as well as guides for Allied forces in Burma fighting the Japanese Army.

They also played in, and lost, the 1936, 1940, 1943, and 1945 Championship games, as well as Super Bowls VII and XVIII.

* In the film Empire of the Sun, a young boy ( played by Christian Bale ) is put to bed by his loving parents in a scene also inspired by a Rockwell painting — a reproduction of which is later kept by the young boy during his captivity in a prison camp (" Freedom from Fear ", 1943 ).

Due to the role the Carabinieri had played in the downfall of Mussolini, and since one of the few units which fought the German occupation of Rome were the Granatieri di Sardegna regiments and the II Carabinieri cadet battalion, the Germans did not view the Carabinieri as loyal to the fascist cause and ordered the disbanding of all Carabinieri units in Axis-controlled territory on October 7, 1943.

He played a Victorian butler in Forever and a Day ( 1943 ) and an Australian bar-owner in The Man from Down Under ( 1943 ).

Laughton played a cowardly schoolmaster in occupied France in This Land is Mine ( 1943 ), by Jean Renoir, in which he engaged himself most actively ; in fact, while Renoir was still working on an early script, Laughton would talk about Alphonse Daudet's story " The Last Lesson ", which suggested to Renoir a relevant scene for the film.

* Della Street: Mason's confidential secretary ( originated in 1943 by Joan Alexander on radio ,) whom was played by Barbara Hale in Perry Mason and all of the TV Movies listed below.

In 1943, Rains played the title character in Universal's full-colour remake of Phantom of the Opera.

Her second husband, whom she married ( at age 39 ) in 1943, was Richard Ney ( 1916 – 2004 ), the younger actor ( 27 years old ) who played her son in Mrs. Miniver.

Richard played the full 1943 – 44 season, and scored 32 goals and 54 points and was named to the Second All-Star team.

In 1942 and 1943, Campanella played in the Mexican League with the Monterrey Sultans.

Johnson played in Benny Carter's orchestra between 1942 and 1945, and made his first recordings in 1942 under Carter's leadership, recording his first solo ( on Love for Sale ) in October, 1943.

He played Iago in Margaret Webster's Broadway production of Othello ( 1943 ), which starred Paul Robeson in the title role, Webster as Emilia, and Ferrer's wife, Uta Hagen, as Desdemona.

* Phil Vandersea, born in Whitinsville in 1943, played for the Green Bay Packers

* Stu Martin-He played Major League Baseball from 1936 to 1943 and was born in nearby Rich Square.

He also played the title character in Son of Dracula ( 1943 ).

Ian Michael Chappell ( born 26 September 1943 ) is a former cricketer who played for South Australia and Australia.

He then returned to Chicago where he played at various clubs until 1943, when he moved to Los Angeles, California.

In the 1943 movie adaptation of The Ox-Bow Incident with Henry Fonda, often cited as one of his best films, he played a lynching victim.

She and Laughton played husband and wife ( their characters were named Charles and Elsa Smith ) in Tales of Manhattan ( 1942 ) and they both appeared again in the all-star, mostly British cast of Forever and a Day ( 1943 ).

* 1943 – Billy J. Kramer, English singer

* 1943 – Billy Cunningham, American basketball player and coach

* I Escaped from the Gestapo ( 1943 ) as Billy

Billy Backus, born March 5, 1943 in Canastota, New York, is a former world boxing champion.

Vaughan spent the remainder of 1943 and part of 1944 touring the country with the Earl Hines big band that also featured baritone Billy Eckstine.

* Billy Graham ( wrestler ) ( born 1943 ), former professional wrestler

For decades preceding and immediately after the Second World War Billy Rose was a major force in entertainment, with shows, such as Jumbo ( 1935 ), Billy Rose's Aquacade, and Carmen Jones ( 1943 ), his Diamond Horseshoe nightclub, and the Ziegfeld Theatre influencing the careers of many stars.

Wheaton alumni include evangelist Billy Graham ( 1943 ), religious leader Bill Gothard ( 1957 ), former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert ( 1964 ), presidential speechwriter Michael Gerson ( 1986 ), Wake Forest University President Nathan O. Hatch ( 1968 ), film director Wes Craven ( 1963 ) and September 11 hero of United Flight 93 Todd Beamer ( 1991 ).

*" Moonlight in Vermont ", with Billy Butterfield's Orchestra ( 1943 )

Wilbert Joseph " Billy " Tauzin II (; born June 14, 1943 ) is an American lobbyist and politician.

He was also selected to The Sporting News Major League All-Star Team in 1939-42 and 1947 – 48, and was runnerup to Gehringer in 1938 and to Billy Herman in 1943.

* Billy Douglas ( rugby union ) ( 1863 – 1943 ), Welsh rugby union player

In 1943 he played the trumpet with Joe Venuti, in 1944 with Billy Rogers and trombone in the bands of Boyd Raeburn, Jimmy Dorsey, Buddy Rich, Georgie Auld and Chubby Jackson.

* Billy Harris ( baseball ) ( born 1943 ), American MLB infielder

* Billy Backus ( born 1943 ), former world boxing champion

Anderson sued Paramount Pictures for naming a character " Bronco Billy " in Star Spangled Rhythm ( 1943 ) and for depicting the character as a " washed-up and broken-down actor ," which he felt reflected badly on him.

* Billy Chapin ( born 1943 ), US actor

* The case was the inspiration for the novel Double Indemnity ( 1943 ) by James M. Cain, which was later adapted for the screen ( 1944 ) by Billy Wilder and Raymond Chandler.

* Resurgence of evangelical Christianity including Youth for Christ ( 1943 ); the National Association of Evangelicals, the American Council of Christian Churches, the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association ( 1950 ), Conservative Baptist Association of America ( 1947 ); and Campus Crusade for Christ ( 1951 ).

William Hammond " Billy " Talbot ( born October 23, 1943 ) is an American singer-songwriter and musician, best known as the bassist of Crazy Horse.

William John " Billy " Cunningham ( born June 3, 1943 ) is an American former professional basketball player and coach, who was nicknamed the Kangaroo Kid.

Other films include The Curse of the Cat People ( 1944 ), The Seventh Victim ( 1943 ), The Enchanted Cottage ( 1945 ), I Remember Mama ( 1948 ), and Billy Budd ( 1962 ).