Before Polly Holiday was working at a diner that gave people heartburn, she needed Phillips Milk of Magnesia to help combat her own heartburn. She was nothing like Flo in that 1973 commercial when she was 35.
Before we knew Gerardo Mejía as Rico Suave, he tried to be suave as Ricky in Can’t Buy Me Love. I can barely recognize him when he was 21 in that 1987 classic movie.
Before people were dancing to Alanis Morissette’s music, she didn’t like the music they were playing at the party on You Can’t Do That on Television. How cute was the 12-year-old in that 1986 episode?