Today in Actor History (Part 23)

Movie Topics: Actress - Batman - Bollywood - Hollywood - Screenwriter

Historical Events

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Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 2201 - 2,300 of 7,060

1926-01-06 - Mickey Hargitay, Hungarian-born actor and bodybuilder (d. 2006)
1926-01-14 - Frank Aletter, Long Island NY, actor (Mac-It's About Time, Tom-Nancy)
1926-01-14 - Tom Tryon, Hartford CT, actor (Cardinal, All That Glitters)
1926-01-14 - Warren Mitchell, English actor
1926-01-19 - Fritz Weaver, Pitts Pa, actor (Josef-Holocaust, Day of the Dolphin)
1926-01-20 - Michael Higgins, Brooklyn NY, actor (1918, Wanda, Black Stallion)
1926-01-21 - Paul Burke, New Orleans La, actor (Neal-Dynasty) [or Jul 21]
1926-01-21 - Raf Reymen, Flemish actor
1926-01-21 - Steve Reeves, Glasgow Montana, actor (Hercules, Hercules Unchained)
1926-02-01 - Stuart Whitman, SF California, actor (Capt Apache, Ransom, Cimarron Strip)
1926-02-06 - Walker Edmiston, American actor (d. 2007)
1926-02-11 - Leslie Nielsen, Canadian actor (Forbidden Planet, Naked Gun)
1926-02-18 - Harry "Little" Caesar, blues singer/actor (City Heat, Homer & Eddie)
1926-02-22 - Kenneth Williams, English actor (d. 1988)
1926-03-01 - Cesare Danova, Rome Italy, actor (Garrison's Gorillas)
1926-03-01 - Robert Clary, Paris France, actor (LeBeau-Hogan's Heroes)
1926-03-20 - Ted Bessell, Flushing NY, actor (Don-That Girl, Frankie-Gomer Pyle)
1926-03-30 - Ray McAnally, Ireland, actor (My Left Foot, Empire State, Sicilian)
1926-03-31 - Sydney Chaplin, son of Charlie/actor (Adding Machine, Psycho Sisters)
1926-04-01 - Lyndon Brook, actor (Invasion, Reach for the Sky)
1926-04-03 - Andrew Keir, actor (Rob Roy, Absolution, Blood Hunt, Catholics)
1926-04-13 - Godfrey Kenton, actor
1926-04-18 - Gunter Meisner, Germany, actor (Between Wars, Quiller Memorandum)
1926-05-06 - [Martin] Ross Hunter, Cleveland OH, actor (Ever Since Paris)
1926-05-07 - Val Bisoglio, NYC, actor (Lt Marsh-Police Woman, Danny-Quincy ME)
1926-05-11 - Frank Thring, Melbourne Australia, actor (El Cid, Ben-Hur)
1926-05-17 - Tenniel Evans, rev/actor (10 Rillington Place, My Brother's Keeper)
1926-05-18 - Dirch Passer, Danish actor (d. 1980)
1926-05-20 - David Hedison, Providence RI, actor (Colbys, Voyage to Bottom of Sea)
1926-05-21 - Rick Jason, NYC, actor (Day of the Wolves, Eagles Attack at Dawn)
1926-05-24 - Stanley Baxter, Scottish actor
1926-05-25 - Claude Akins, Nelson GA, actor (BJ & Bear, Movin' On, Lobo)
1926-05-26 - Dirch Passer, Danish actor
1926-05-29 - Charles Denner, Tarnow Poland, actor (And Now My Love)
1926-06-01 - Andy Griffith, Mount Airy NC, actor (Andy Griffith Show, Matlock), (d. 2012)
1926-06-02 - Milo O'Shea, Dublin Ireland, actor (Barbarella, Romeo & Juliet)
1926-06-10 - Lionel Jeffries, actor (Fanny, Prisoner of Zenda)
Actor & Director Mel BrooksActor & Director Mel Brooks (1926-06-28) 1926-06-28 - Mel Brooks, New York City, American actor and director (Blazing Saddles, Spaceballs)
1926-07-10 - Carleton Carpenter, Bennington Vt, actor (Up Periscope, Summer Stock)
1926-07-10 - Fred Gwynne, NYC, actor (Car 54 Where Are You, Munsters)
1926-07-11 - Patrick Wymark, Cleethorpes England, actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia)
1926-07-14 - Harry Dean Stanton, West Irvine KY, actor (Alien, Cool Hand Luke)
1926-07-18 - Bryan Johnson, singer/actor
1926-07-18 - Richard Pasco, English actor (Gorgon, Arch of Triumph)
1926-07-21 - Paul Burke, New Orleans, actor (Thomas Crown Affair) [or Jan 21]
1926-07-26 - James Best, Corydon Ind, actor (Savages, Sounder, Rolling Thunder)
1926-07-26 - James Best, American actor
1926-08-06 - Frank Finlay, Farnworth Lancashire England, actor (Robbery, Lifeforce)
1926-08-08 - Richard Anderson, Long Beach NJ, actor (Oscar Goldman-6 Million $ Man)
1926-08-12 - John Derek, LA California, actor/director (10, Annapolis Story)
1926-08-17 - Jean Poiret, French actor/writer (Le Dernier Metro)
1926-09-11 - Lee Richardson, Chicago, actor (Sweet Lorraine, Fly 2, Tiger Warsaw)
1926-09-16 - Tommy "Butch" Bond, actor (Butch-Our Gang)
1926-09-17 - Reginald Marsh, actor (Sicilians, It Happened Here)
1926-09-19 - James Lipton, American actor, writer and host of Inside the Actors Studio
1926-09-25 - Aldo Ray, Pen Argyl PA, actor (God's Little Acre, Green Beret)
1926-09-25 - John Ericson, Dusseldorf Germany, actor (Sam Bolt-Honey West)
1926-10-10 - Richard Jaeckel, NY, actor (3:10 to Yuma, Sands of Iwo Jima)
1926-10-11 - Earle Hyman, NC, actor (Russell-Cosby, Coriolanus)
1926-10-14 - Willy Alberti, [Carel Verbrugge], singer/actor (Riffin in Amsterdam)
1926-10-18 - George C Scott, Wise Va, actor (Patton, Bible, Taps, Hardcore)
1926-10-18 - Klaus Kinski, [Nikolas Naksynski], Poland, actor (Little Drummer Girl)
1926-10-21 - Leonard Rossiter, Liverpool England, actor (Britannia Hospital)
1926-10-25 - Biff McGuire, New Haven Ct, actor (Serpico, Heart is Lonely Hunter)
1926-11-11 - Richard Tufeld, Los Angeles, California, voice actor (Lost in Space), (d. 2012)
1926-11-23 - Don Gordon, LA California, actor (Prentiss-Lucan)
1926-11-24 - Alfred "Fred" Benavente, director/actor (Farce Majeur)
1926-11-30 - Richard Crenna, LA Cal, actor (Rambo, Summer Rental, Sand Pebbles)
1926-12-01 - Keith Michell, Adelaide Australia, actor (6 Wives of Henry VIII)
1926-12-01 - Robert Symonds, Bristow Oklahoma, actor (Robert E Lee-Blue & Gray)
1926-12-05 - George Savalas, Bronx NY, actor (Kojak)
1926-12-06 - Martti Katajisto, Parkano Finland, actor (Mar Oksalla Ylimmaellae)
1926-12-10 - Harry Fowler, Lambeth, London, actor (Great: Isambard Kingdom Brunel), (d. 2012)
1926-12-21 - Pedro Gonzales-Gonzalez, Aguilares Tx, actor (Rio Bravo)
1926-12-27 - Jerome Courtland, Knoxville Tn, actor (Tonka, Tharus)
1927-01-10 - Lee Philips, Bkln NY, actor (Ellery Queen)
1927-01-25 - Gregg Palmer, SF, actor (Scream, To Hell & Back)
1927-01-26 - William Redfield, NYC, actor (Jimmy Hughes Rookie Cop, Marriage)
1927-01-27 - Michael Craig, Poona India, actor (Escape 2000, Vault of Horror)
1927-02-05 - Robert Brown, Herbrides Is, actor (Here Come the Brides, Primus)
1927-02-05 - Val Dufour, New Orleans LA, actor (Eugenie Grandet, Another World)
1927-02-08 - Stanley Baker, Ferndale Wales, actor (Concrete Jungle, Zorro, Zulu)
1927-02-15 - Harvey Korman, Chicago, actor (Carol Burnett Show, Blazing Saddles)
1927-02-18 - Tabe Bas, actor/opera vocalist (Leiser Wolf in Anatevka)
1927-02-20 - Sidney Poitier, American actor
1927-02-22 - Donald May, Chicago Ill, actor (Adam-Edge of Night, Colt .45)
1927-02-25 - Dick Jones, Snyder Tx, actor (Buffalo Bill Jr)
1927-02-27 - Guy Mitchell, [Albert George Cernik], Detroit, Michigan, American singer and actor (Red Garters, 3 Redheads from Seattle) (d. 1999)
1927-03-04 - Thayer David, MA, actor (Eiger Sanction, Rocky, Nero Wolfe, Savages)
1927-03-05 - Jack Cassidy, Richmond Hill VA, actor (Oscar/Jetman-He & She)
1927-03-07 - James Broderick, American actor (d. 1982)
1927-03-16 - Karlheinz Boehm, Germany, actor (Face of Fear, Peeping Tom, Unnatural)
1927-03-17 - Patrick Allen, Malawi, actor (Roman Holiday, Dial "M" for Murder)
1927-03-31 - William Daniels, Bkln NY, actor (Dr Mark Craig-St Elsewhere, 1776)
1927-04-13 - Maurice Ronet, Nice France, actor (Frantic, Sphinz, Circle of Love)
1927-04-16 - Peter Mark Richman, Phila Pa, actor (Andrew-Dynasty)
1927-04-21 - Gerald Flood, British actor (d. 1989)
1927-05-02 - Ray Barrett, Australian actor
1927-05-06 - Ettore Manni, Rome Italy, actor (Fatal Desire, Heroes in Hell)
1927-05-22 - Michael Constantine, Penn, actor (Room 222, Don't Drink the Water)

Famous Weddings

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Famous Divorces

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Famous Deaths

Deaths 2201 - 2,300 of 3,016

1994-08-22 - Leo Lerman, actor/manager/critic (Dance Magazine), dies at 80
1994-08-26 - Tariq Yunus, actor (Bollywood, Ashanti, Deceivers), dies at 54
1994-09-03 - James Aubrey, actor (Riders of the Storm), dies of heart attack at 75
1994-09-07 - Dennis Morgan, [Stanley], US actor (21 Beacon Street), dies at 83
1994-09-07 - Godfrey Quigley, actor (Barry Lyndon, Educating Rita), dies at 71
1994-09-08 - Dennis Morgan, actor (Cattle Town, Canyon Pass), dies at 83
1994-09-09 - Patrick O'Neal, US actor (King Rat, Night of the Iguana), dies at 66
1994-09-09 - Roy Castle, actor (Dr Who & the Daleks), dies of lung Cancer
1994-09-11 - William Obanheim, actor (Officer Obie-Alice's Restaurant), dies at 69
1994-09-12 - Tom Ewell, [S Yewell Tompkins], US actor (7 Year Itch), dies at 85
1994-09-16 - Jack Dodson, actor (Howard Sprague-Andy Griffith Show), dies at 63
1994-10-03 - Dub Taylor, actor (Poor Pretty Eddie), dies of a heart attack at 87
1994-10-03 - V, comedian/actor, dies at 48
1994-10-03 - Walter C "Dub" Taylor II, US actor (You Can't Take it All), dies at 86
1994-10-04 - Heinz Rohmann, German actor/dir (Brave Soldier Schwejk), dies at 92
1994-10-07 - Paul Swift, US actor (Egg Man in Pink Flamingo), dies of AIDS at 60
1994-10-15 - Wilhelmus HL "Willem" Tollenaar, actor/director (Elkerlyc), dies at 82
1994-10-20 - Burt Lancaster, actor (Elmer Gantry), dies of heart attack at 80
1994-10-20 - Eberhard Feik, German actor (Tatort), dies at 50
1994-10-20 - Sergei F Bondartsjoek, actor/director (Waterloo), dies at 74
1994-10-23 - Robert Lansing, actor (Blade Runner, Equalizer), dies of cancer at 66
1994-10-24 - Raul Julia, actor (Addams Family), dies of stroke at 54
1994-10-26 - Rudi van Vlaenderen, Flemish actor/dir/poet (Thyestes), dies at 64
1994-11-02 - Noah Beery Jr, US actor (Gung Ho!, Heaven With a Gun), dies at 81
1994-11-03 - Dennis C Ott, US actor (Star Trek 3/4), dies of AIDs
1994-11-04 - Jan Wegter, actor (Pastorale 1943), dies at 64
1994-11-09 - Ralph Champion Shotter Michael, actor, dies at 87
1994-11-11 - Ernest Clark, actor (Pope Must Die, Gandhi), dies at 82
1994-11-14 - Jake Dengel, US actor (Ragtime, Ironweed), dies at 61
1994-11-14 - Tom Villard, American actor (b. 1953)
1994-11-16 - John Boylan, US actor (Twin Peaks, Sleepless in Seattle), dies at 82
1994-11-18 - Cab[ell] Calloway, US band leader/actor (Missourians), dies at 86
1994-11-19 - Dedrick Gobert, US actor (Boyz 'n the Hood), shot to death at 22
1994-11-26 - Joey Stefano, American actor (b. 1968)
1994-11-30 - Lionel Stander, US blacklisted actor (Hart to Hart), dies at 86
1994-12-01 - Lionel Stander, actor (Max-Hart to Hart), dies at 86
1994-12-06 - Alan Owen, English screenplay/actor (Hard Day's Night), dies at 69
1994-12-13 - Norman Beaton, actor (Eureka, Black Joy, Mighty Quinn), dies at 60
1994-12-18 - Heinz Bernard Lowenstein, actor/director, dies at 71
1994-12-23 - Sebastian Lewis Shaw, actor (High Season, Ace of Spades), dies at 89
1994-12-24 - Rossano Brazzi, It resistance fight/actor (Final Justice), dies at 78
1994-12-26 - Robert Emhardt, actor (Mac Cory-Another World), dies at 80
1994-12-29 - Frank Thring, Australian actor (El Cid, Ben-Hur), dies at 68
1994-12-31 - Leo Fuchs, Polish/US Yiddish actor (Story of Ruth), dies at 83
1994-12-31 - Woodrow "Woody" Strode, US rugby player/black cowboy actor (Oil), dies
1994-12-31 - Woody Strode, actor (Posse, Cotton Club, Vigilante), dies at 80
1995-01-09 - Peter Cook, English comic/actor (Peter n' Dud, Bedazzled), dies at 57
1995-01-25 - William Sylvester, actor (2001, Devil Doll, Blind Corner), dies at 72
1995-01-31 - George Abbott, playwright/actor/producer (Damn Yankees), dies at 105
1995-02-02 - Donald Pleasance, English actor (Halloween), dies at 75
1995-02-05 - Doug Mcclure, US rodeo rider/actor (Trampas-Virginian), dies at 59
1995-02-09 - David Wayne, [Wayne Mcmeekan], US actor (Dallas), dies at 81
1995-02-14 - Michael Vincent Gazzo, US actor/playwright (Godfather 2), dies at 71
1995-02-22 - Ed Flanders, actor (Dr Westphall-St Elsewhere), commits suicide at 60
1995-03-05 - Ed Flanders, actor (Dr Westphal-St Elsewhere), dies
1995-03-17 - Rick Aviles, US comic/actor (Ghost), dies of AIDS
1995-03-21 - Robert Urquhart, actor (Dunkirk, Bulldog Breed), dies at 72
1995-03-28 - Hugh Edward R O'Connor, actor (In the Heat of the Night), ODs at 32
1995-04-01 - Sampson DeBrier, actor (Inauguration of Pleasure Dome), dies at 86
1995-04-10 - Joseph Anthony "Joe" Richards, singer/actor (Colo Ranger), dies at 44
1995-04-14 - Burl Ives, folk singer/actor (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof), dies at 85
1995-04-26 - Alexander Knox, actor/writer (Gorky Park, Accident), dies at 88
1995-05-02 - Michael Hordern, English actor (b. 1911)
1995-05-03 - Michael Horden, actor (Fool, Green Man, Scoop), dies at 83
1995-05-11 - William John Phillips, actor (Nothing but a Man), dies at 80
1995-05-15 - Edouard Dermit, actor (Testament of Orpheus), dies at 69
1995-05-15 - Eric Richard Porter, actor (Crucible, Hennessy), dies at 67
1995-05-18 - Alexander Gudonov, Russian dancer/actor (Witness), dies at 45
1995-05-18 - Elisha Cook Jr, actor (Maltese Falcon, Shane), dies at 91
1995-05-18 - Robert Harris, actor (Werewolf of London), dies at 95
1995-05-22 - Robert Flemyng, actor (Kafka, Rebecca, Funny Face), dies at 83
1995-06-07 - Joseph Tomelty, actor/playwright (Bedevilled, Moby Dick), dies at 84
1995-06-16 - Jack Wagner, actor/voice (Disneyland, Walt Disney World), dies
1995-06-18 - Arthur John Howard, actor (Frieda, Last Holiday, Paradiso), dies at 85
1995-07-02 - Gail Gordon, actor (Our Miss Brooks, Lucy Show), dies of cancer at 89
1995-07-09 - Julian Graham Theodore Hough, actor (Deathwatch, Shout), dies at 47
1995-07-26 - Jaime de Mora y Aragon, actor/publicist (Last Judgement), dies at 70
1995-08-11 - Phil Harris, Linton In, actor/comedian (Jack Benny Show), dies at 89
1995-08-17 - David Warrilow, actor (Simon, Radio Days, Barton Fink), dies at 60
1995-08-18 - James Ackley Maxwell, actor/director (Traitors, Otley), dies at 66
1995-08-24 - Gary Crosby, singer/actor (Operation Bikini, Mardi Gras), dies at 61
1995-08-31 - David Farrar, actor (Beat Girl, I Accuse, Watusi), dies at 87
1995-09-04 - John Megna, actor (To Kill a Mocking Bird), dies at 42
1995-09-10 - Charles Denner, actor (Mado, Stella, Z, Landru), dies at 69
1995-09-12 - Jeremy Brett, [Peter Huggins], English actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 61
1995-09-14 - Eiji Okada, actor (Traffic Jam, Yakuza, Ugly American), dies at 75
1995-09-17 - Grady Sutton, actor (Come Blow Your Horn, Flying Blind), dies at 87
1995-10-12 - Gary Bond, actor (Outback, Zulu, Anne of Thousand Days), dies at 55
1995-10-18 - Bryan Johnson, singer/actor, dies at 69
1995-10-20 - Christopher Stone, actor (Dave-Dallas, Interns), dies at 53
1995-10-25 - David Healy, actor (Supergirl, Doomsday Gun, Patton), dies at 64
1995-11-04 - Paul Eddington, actor (Jim Hacker), dies at 68
1995-11-13 - Robert Stephens, actor (Chaplin, QB VII, Cleopatra), dies at 64
1995-11-24 - Jeffrey Lynn, actor (Tony Rome, Butterfield 8, Up Front), dies at 89
1995-11-30 - William Roerick, actor (Guiding Light), dies in car crash at 83
1995-12-05 - Robert Parrish, film director editor/actor (Casino Royale), dies at 79
1995-12-11 - John Heawood, actor singer/choreographer (Pleasure Garden), dies at 75
1995-12-23 - Patric Reginald Lawrence Knowles, actor (Chisum, Mutiny), dies at 84
1995-12-25 - Dean Martin, singer/actor (Return to Me), dies at 78
1996-01-18 - Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, Indian actor (b. 1923)


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