Born 1919-1939 Still Among Us
by cgay | created - 6 months ago | updated - 1 day ago | Public1. Caren Marsh
Actress | Secrets of a Sorority Girl
Caren Marsh was born in Los Angeles. Her sister, actress Dorothy Morris, was born Feb. 23, 1922. Getting into show business in 1937, Caren changed her name to Marsh because "there were too many people named Morris at the time." Caren's parents wanted her to go to college but she wanted to be a ...
2. Barbra Fuller
Actress | Alias the Champ
Hers was one of the best known voices on the airwaves. By the age of 18, Barbra Deane Fuller had been featured in 25 radio serials and had by her own count portrayed more than 1000 different characters. Though having earlier aspired to become a math teacher, she went into show biz instead and made ...
3. Ray Anthony
Soundtrack | Sixteen Candles
Ray Anthony (real name Raymond Antonini) was born in Bentleyville, PA, on Jan. 20, 1922. His family moved to Cleveland, where he spent most of his early life. There he studied trumpet with his father. From 1940-1941 he played in Glenn Miller and His Orchestra. He enlisted in the US Navy in 1942 and...
4. Janis Paige
Actress | Silk Stockings
Joyous scene-stealer Janis Paige started out playing rather bland film ingénues, but never seemed to be comfortable in those roles--she had too much snap, crackle and pop to be confined in such a formulaic way.
Born Donna Mae Tjaden in 1922 in Tacoma, Washington, she was singing in public from age 5...
5. Jacqueline White
Actress | The Narrow Margin
Warm, charming leading lady of 1940s films, Jacqueline White was under contract to both MGM (which wasted her in mostly unbilled bits) and then RKO, where she appeared in two classics--Crossfire (1947) and The Narrow Margin (1952). RKO used her as a second lead in A pictures and leading roles in Bs.
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6. Ralph Senensky
Director | Star Trek
Ralph Senensky was born on May 1, 1923 in Mason City, Iowa, USA. He is a director and production manager, known for Star Trek (1966), The Twilight Zone (1959) and Mission: Impossible (1966).
7. Jane Morgan
Soundtrack | The Next Karate Kid
Jane Morgan was born on May 3, 1924 in Newton, Massachusetts, USA. She is an actress, known for The Next Karate Kid (1994), Ocean's Thirteen (2007) and Ocean's Twelve (2004). She was previously married to Jerry Weintraub, Laurence Augustine Stith Jr and Peter Smith.
8. Priscilla Pointer
Actress | Blue Velvet
Though character actress Priscilla Pointer may be better known as the mother of Amy Irving, she has enjoyed a major stage, film and TV career herself for over four decades. The New York-born performer was trained on the stage and appeared in several tours and Broadway shows, including "A Streetcar ...
9. Eva Marie Saint
Actress | On the Waterfront
Actress and producer Eva Marie Saint was born on July 4, 1924 on Newark, New Jersey. She is known for starring in Elia Kazan's On the Waterfront (1954), for which she won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest (1959). Her film career also includes ...
10. Eunice Christopher
Actress | The Waltons
Eunice Christopher was born on July 26, 1924 in the USA. She is an actress, known for The Waltons (1972), The Other Side of Midnight (1977) and Audrey Rose (1977).
11. Ted Hartley
Actor | High Plains Drifter
Ted Hartley was born on November 6, 1924 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for High Plains Drifter (1973), Race to Witch Mountain (2009) and Mighty Joe Young (1998). He was previously married to Dina Merrill.
12. William Russell
Actor | The Great Escape
William Russell was born William Russell Enoch on 19 November 1924, in Sunderland, County Durham, England, to Eva Compston (Pile) and Alfred James Enoch. He became interested in acting at an early age. He was involved in organizing entertainments during his national service in the Royal Air Force ...
13. Maria Riva
Actress | Scrooged
Maria Riva was born on December 13, 1924 in Berlin, Germany. She is an actress and producer, known for Scrooged (1988), The Scarlet Empress (1934) and Target (1958).
14. June Lockhart
Actress | Lost in Space
Born in New York City on June 25, 1925, the daughter of actors Gene Lockhart and Kathleen Lockhart, June Lockhart made her professional debut at age eight in a Metropolitan Opera production of "Peter Ibbetson", playing Mimsey in the dream sequence. In the mid-1930s, the Lockharts relocated to ...
15. Nicholas Sgarro
Script_department | The French Connection
Nicholas Sgarro was born on September 10, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a director and assistant director, known for The French Connection (1971), Love Story (1970) and Marathon Man (1976).
16. Alan Bergman
Soundtrack | Tootsie
Prolific songwriter ("Nice 'n' Easy", "Yellow Bird"), composer and author, educated at UCLA and the University of Northern Carolina (BA). During WW II, he wrote and directed Special Services shows, then directed TV shows for CBS in Philadelphia, PA from 1945-1953. He joined ASCAP in 1955 and wrote ...
17. Peggy Webber
Actress | Macbeth
Peggy Webber started her career at age two and a half, performing during intermissions in silent movie theaters. She started working in radio at age 11; by 18, she was writing, producing and directing early television shows; at 21, she won the award that was later known as the Emmy for her drama ...
18. Eve Brenner
Actress | The Great Mouse Detective
Eve Brenner was born on September 24, 1925 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for The Great Mouse Detective (1986), Walk of Shame (2014) and Murder in the First (1995).
19. Margery MacKay
Actress | The Wild Wild West
Margery MacKay was born on September 30, 1925 in Nashua, New Hampshire, USA. She is an actress, known for The Wild Wild West (1965) and It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine. (2007). She has been married to Arnold Arthur Gordon since December 4, 1994. She was previously married to John Anwyl and Harper ...
20. Lee Grant
Actress | In the Heat of the Night
Academy Award-winner Lee Grant was born Lyova Haskell Rosenthal on October 31, 1925 in Manhattan, New York City, to Witia (Haskell), a teacher and model, and Abraham Rosenthal, an educator and realtor. Her father was of Romanian Jewish descent, and her mother was a Russian Jewish immigrant. Lee ...
21. Carla Balenda
Actress | Prince of Pirates
She was born Sally Bliss in Carthage, New York. Her father had moved the family from Ohio and was a science teacher at Carthage High School. In 1927, the family moved to Amityville, Long Island. She attended drama school in Rhode Island and at age 17, she was invited to Hollywood by Howard Hughes, ...
22. Dick Van Dyke
Actor | Mary Poppins
Dick Van Dyke was born Richard Wayne Van Dyke in West Plains, Missouri, to Hazel Victoria (McCord), a stenographer, and Loren Wayne Van Dyke, a salesman. His younger brother was entertainer Jerry Van Dyke. His ancestry includes English, Dutch, Scottish, German and Swiss-German. Although he had ...
23. Carol Gustafson
Actress | Three Days of the Condor
Carol Gustafson was born on December 25, 1925 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Three Days of the Condor (1975), Coronet Blue (1967) and Trilogy (1969).
24. Noel De Souza
Actor | Wedding Crashers
Noël De Souza grew up in Secunderbad in what is today the southern Indian state of Telangana. As a youth, he aspired to become a writer, first by submitting articles to his local newspaper and later writing reviews of Indian films. He entered the U.S. in 1948 to attend the University of California,...
25. Stan Ross
Actor | What's Up, Doc?
Stan Ross was born on February 14, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for What's Up, Doc? (1972), Campus Sleuth (1948) and Mask (1985).
26. David Frankham
Actor | One Hundred and One Dalmatians
English-born David Frankham forged a respectable career as an expatriate in Hollywood. He had served with the British Army in India and Malaya during the Second World War. Following his demobilization, he returned to Britain. In 1948, he began working for the BBC as an announcer, news reader, and, ...
27. Elaine LaLanne
Actress | Life with Bonnie
Elaine LaLanne was born on March 19, 1926 in the USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Life with Bonnie (2002), Les Malloy Show (1949) and Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina (2003). She was previously married to Jack LaLanne.
28. Gene Shalit
Actor | Mystery!
Gene Shalit was born on March 25, 1926 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Masterpiece Mystery (1980), SpongeBob SquarePants (1999) and The Critic (1994).
29. Peter Marshall
Self | The Hollywood Squares (Daytime)
Peter Marshall was born on March 30, 1926 in Huntington, West Virginia, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for The Hollywood Squares (Daytime) (1965), Annie (1982) and Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue (1977). He has been married to Laurie Marshall since August 19, 1989. He was previously married ...
30. Roger Corman
Actor | The Silence of the Lambs
Roger William Corman was born April 5, 1926, in Detroit, Michigan. Initially following in his father's footsteps, Corman studied engineering at Stanford University but while in school, he began to lose interest in the profession and developed a growing passion for film. Upon graduation, he worked a...
31. Marilyn Erskine
Actress | Westward the Women
A gentle redhead with a peaches and cream complexion, Marilyn Betty Erskine had a notably early start in show biz, perhaps encouraged by her father Robert, who presided over the New York City Credit Bureau. By the age of three, Marilyn was active on the airwaves at a Buffalo radio station. Between ...
32. Bambi Linn
Actress | Oklahoma!
Bambi Linn was born on April 26, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Oklahoma! (1955), Thru the Crystal Ball (1949) and The Philip Morris Playhouse (1953). She has been married to Joseph de Jesus since August 4, 1960. They have two children. She was previously married to ...
33. Yvonne Furneaux
Actress | Repulsion
Eclectic is the qualificative that best defines the career of Yvonne Furneaux. Born in Roubaix (a big industrial town in the North of France) in 1926, the little girl was immediately placed under the sign of bilingualism, her father being English and her mother French. As a result, once this ...
34. Marilyn Knowlden
Actress | Show Boat
In 1931, a one-day effort by Marilyn Knowlden's attorney father led to an interview, a next-day screen test and a large part for four-year-old Marilyn in one of the early "talkies", Women Love Once (1931). A ten-year movie career followed, where she played the daughter of such stars as Claudette ...
35. Mina Kolb
Actress | A Mighty Wind
Mina Kolb was born on June 7, 1926 in Wilmette, Illinois, USA. She is an actress, known for A Mighty Wind (2003), The Hollywood Knights (1980) and Ellen (1994).
36. Mel Brooks
Actor | Spaceballs
Mel Brooks was born Melvin Kaminsky on June 28, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York. He served in WWII, and afterwards got a job playing the drums at nightclubs in the Catskills. Brooks eventually started a comedy act and also worked in radio and as Master Entertainer at Grossinger's Resort before going to ...
37. Elizabeth Ross
Actress | Dream No Evil
Elizabeth Ross was born on August 28, 1926 in Morristown, New Jersey, USA. She is an actress, known for Dream No Evil (1970), Glass Houses (1972) and Hands of Mystery (1949).
38. Jil Jarmyn
Actress | No Man's Woman
Jil Jarmyn was born on October 8, 1926 in Batavia, Illinois, USA. She is an actress, known for No Man's Woman (1955), Swamp Women (1956) and Tarzan's Fight for Life (1958).
39. Thomas Reiner
Actor | 6 donne per l'assassino
Thomas Reiner was born on October 29, 1926 in Stuttgart, Germany. He is an actor, known for Blood and Black Lace (1964), Königlich Bayerisches Amtsgericht (1969) and Raumpatrouille - Die phantastischen Abenteuer des Raumschiffes Orion (1966).
40. Judith Magre
Actress | Elle
Judith Magre was born on November 20, 1926 in Montier-en-Der, Haute Marne, France. She is an actress, known for Elle (2016), The Lovers (1958) and Les Thibault (1972). She was previously married to Claude Lanzmann.
41. Ed Williams
Actor | The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Ed Williams was born on November 26, 1926 in Santa Clara County, California, USA. He is an actor, known for The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988), The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991) and Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994).
42. Jack McDermott
Actor | The Final Countdown
Jack McDermott was born on January 3, 1927. He is an actor, known for The Final Countdown (1980), Absence of Malice (1981) and Cocoon: The Return (1988).
43. Lisa Lu
Actress | Crazy Rich Asians
Lisa Lu is a Chinese-American actress. She started her career as a teenager, performing in Kunqu theatrical productions, a traditional style of Chinese opera. The Chinese Civil War (1927-1949) ended with a Communist victory. While the new regime financially subsidized China's theaters for most of ...
44. Betty Harford
Actress | The China Syndrome
Betty Harford was born on January 28, 1927 in New York, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for The China Syndrome (1979), Inside Daisy Clover (1965) and The Paper Chase (1978).
45. Alvin Rakoff
Director | Say Hello to Yesterday
Alvin Rakoff has directed more than 100 television, film and stage productions. He is now in his 10th decade. And still active.
The twice Emmy Award-winning director has worked with many of the world's most prestigious leading talent, including Laurence Olivier, John Gielgud, Peter Sellers, Judi ...
46. H.M. Wynant
Actor | Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
H.M. Wynant's many-faceted career began at age 19 when he left his hometown of Detroit, Michigan, after having attended Wayne State University for just two years. He arrived in New York City with only $125 in his pocket and a lot of ambition. Jerome Robbins hired him on the spot at Wynant's first ...
47. William Daniels
Actor | St. Elsewhere
William Daniels is an American actor, born in Brooklyn, New York City. He was born in 1927, to bricklayer David Daniels and his wife Irene.
Daniels was a member of the singing Daniels family in Brooklyn. He made his television debut in 1943 at the age of 16, as part of a variety act. That same year,...
48. Allen Baron
Director | Blast of Silence
Allen Baron was born on April 14, 1927 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is a director and writer, known for Blast of Silence (1961), The Immortal (1969) and Terror in the City (1964).
49. Cora Sue Collins
Actress | Black Moon
Cora Sue Collins was born in Beckley, West Virginia. A chubby-cheeked, curly-haired child actress, she was nudged (or, rather, propelled) into show business by her ambitious mother. Though she was heavily in demand during the 1930s, Cora never posed a serious threat as a rival to Shirley Temple. ...
50. Bette Ford
Actress | Sudden Impact
Bette Ford was born on June 24, 1927 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress, known for Sudden Impact (1983), Valley of the Sun (2011) and Cheers (1982). She is married to Scott Wolkoff. She was previously married to John Meston.
51. Peter Walker
Actor | The Twilight Zone
Peter Walker was born on June 24, 1927 in Mineola, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for The Twilight Zone (1959), Death Valley Days (1952) and If All the Guys in the World... (1956).
52. Elvera Corona
Actress | Burke's Law
Elvera Corona was born on July 10, 1927 in Sacramento, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Burke's Law (1963), Suspicion (1957) and Peter Gunn (1958).
53. William Smithers
Actor | Papillon
Although character actor William (or Bill) Smithers is not recognizable perhaps by name, the face is definitely familiar especially to baby boomer TV fans. A smart, articulate, well-groomed actor with noticeably premature gray hair, Smithers is probably best remembered for his on-again, off-again ...
54. Rosemary Harris
Actress | Spider-Man
Rosemary Harris is an English actress. She has won 4 Drama Desk Awards, and nominated 9 times for Tony Awards. In 1966, she won the "Tony Award for Best Actress" for her role as Eleanor of Aquitaine in "The Lion in Winter". In films, she is better known for portraying May Reilly Parker in the "...
55. Richard Seff
Actor | Being There
Richard Seff was born on September 23, 1927 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Being There (1979), Lights Out (1946) and Quiz Show (1994).
56. Lee Montague
Actor | Brass Target
This robust, somber-looking actor carved out a niche on screen as tough or menacing characters. Lee Montague was born of Jewish ancestry as Leonard Goldberg in Bow, East London. He trained for acting at the Old Vic Theatre School and began on stage there in 1950 before headlining on Broadway just ...
57. Marcel Ophüls
Director | Hôtel Terminus
Marcel Ophuls (actually Marcel Oppenheimer) is the son of the famous German film maker Max Ophüls. He spent his formative years in Hollywood, briefly served with a U.S. Army theatrical unit in Japan in 1946 and then attended the University of California, Berkely. In 1950, already a naturalized ...
58. Estelle Parsons
Actress | Bonnie and Clyde
The charming, witty, and immeasurably talented Estelle Parsons was born November 20, 1927 in Lynn, Massachusetts, to Elinor and Eben Parsons. She attended the Oak Grove School for Girls in Maine, and later graduated from Connecticut College in 1949. She worked as a singer with a band before she ...
59. Sean Meany
Actor | Suspicion
Sean Meany was born on November 23, 1927 in Ireland. He is an actor, known for Suspicion (1957), Schlitz Playhouse (1951) and West Point (1956).
60. Geneviève Page
Actress | Belle de jour
Geneviève Page was born on December 13, 1927 in Paris, France. She is an actress, known for Belle de Jour (1967), The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970) and Fanfan la Tulipe (1952). She was previously married to Jean-Claude Bujard.
61. Borah Silver
Actor | Escape from New York
Borah Silver was born on December 16, 1927 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Escape from New York (1981), Blue Collar (1978) and Washington: Behind Closed Doors (1977).
62. Donna Martell
Actress | Project Moon Base
Fiery, dark-haired, exotic-looking Donna Martell was born of Italian ancestry Irene Palma de Maria, the daughter of a master tailor for a major clothing manufacturing company. She attended L.A. City College where she excelled at athletics, especially baseball. During this time, Donna was persuaded ...
63. Myron Natwick
Actor | Cats & Dogs
Myron Natwick was born on December 31, 1927 in Portland, Oregon, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Cats & Dogs (2001), Three Days of the Condor (1975) and I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017).
64. David Alpert
Actor | Gog
David Alpert was born on January 5, 1928 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Gog (1954), Death of a Salesman (1951) and Science Fiction Theatre (1955).
65. David Sheiner
Actor | The Odd Couple
David Sheiner, the television actor, was born on January 13, 1928 in New York City. He made his TV debut in 1952 on Tom Corbett, Space Cadet (1950) and appeared sporadically on TV during the 1950s as he established himself. In 1955, Sheiner made his Broadway debut in "Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter...
66. Walter Maslow
Actor | Atlas
Walter Maslow was born on January 16, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Atlas (1961), The Cosmic Man (1959) and Winter A-Go-Go (1965).
67. David Ketchum
Actor | Get Smart
Fans of the cult sitcom Get Smart (1965) will remember David Ketchum as the unfortunate Agent 13, whose lot it was to be wedged into tiny spaces, like airport lockers, vending machines, fire hydrants and mailboxes. Ketchum may have been used to these tight spots, since he was reputedly born in an ...
68. Paul Dooley
Actor | Breaking Away
Dooley was a keen cartoonist as a youth and drew a strip for a local paper in Parkersburg, West Virginia. He joined the Navy before discovering acting while at college. Moving to New York, he soon found success as a regular on the stage. Also having an interest in comedy, Dooley was a stand-up ...
69. René Bonnière
Director | Dead Man's Gun
René Bonnière was born on March 10, 1928 in Lyon, France. He is a director and editor, known for Dead Man's Gun (1997), E.N.G. (1989) and Diamonds (1987).
70. Peggy Dow
Actress | Harvey
This Universal-International player had the beauty, brains and talent to go the distance, only to surprise herself by choosing marriage and family over her career. Now remembered more for her charitable work than her Hollywood roles, pretty and wholesome blonde Peggy Dow was christened Peggy ...
71. Jan Shepard
Actress | Paradise, Hawaiian Style
Jan Shepard was born on March 19, 1928 in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress, known for Paradise, Hawaiian Style (1966), Then Came Bronson (1969) and Waterfront (1954). She was previously married to Ray Boyle.
72. Gaby Rodgers
Actress | Kiss Me Deadly
Gaby Rodgers was born on March 29, 1928 in Frankfurt, Main, Germany. She is an actress, known for Kiss Me Deadly (1955), Suspense (1949) and Studio One (1948). She was previously married to Jerry Leiber.
73. Charles Buck
Actor | Five Minutes to Live
Charles Buck was born on May 10, 1928 in Rochester, Minnesota, USA. He is an actor, known for Five Minutes to Live (1961), Peter Gunn (1958) and Bat Masterson (1958).
74. Anthony Lawrence
Writer | Roustabout
Anthony Lawrence was born on May 12, 1928 in Hollywood, California, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Roustabout (1964), Hawaii Five-O (1968) and The Sixth Sense (1972).
75. Bruce Bilson
Director | Get Smart
Bruce Bilson was born on May 19, 1928 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a director and assistant director, known for Get Smart (1965), The Odd Couple (1970) and The Sentinel (1996). He has been married to Renne Jarrett since May 4, 1981. He was previously married to Mona Weichman.
76. Jeannie Carson
Actress | As Long as They're Happy
The daughter of show business parents, John Shufflebottom and Lily Peat, Carson was born as Jean Shufflebottom in Pudsey, Yorkshire. In her early British films, she performed under the name Jean Carson, but later changed her given name to "Jeannie" to avoid confusion with the similarly named ...
77. James Ivory
Writer | Call Me by Your Name
The main part of his few movies were filmed in the quarter of a century in which he worked closely together with the Indian producer Ismail Merchant and the German writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. His first films are all set in India and are very much influenced by the style of Satyajit Ray and Jean ...
78. Richard M. Sherman
Music_department | Mary Poppins
Richard Morton Sherman was born in the spring of 1928 in New York City to Rosa and Al Sherman. Together with his older brother, Robert B. Sherman, the Sherman brothers would follow in their songwriting father's footsteps to form one of the most prolific, lauded and long lasting songwriting ...
79. Nancy Olson
Actress | Sunset Blvd.
Milwaukee-born Nancy Ann Olson was the daughter of Henry, a physician, and Evelyn Olson, and educated at the University of Wisconsin. Discovered on stage after transferring to California's UCLA, the pretty, peaches-and-cream blonde was quickly signed by Paramount Studios in 1948 and almost ...
80. Tom Troupe
Actor | Kelly's Heroes
Tom Troupe was born on July 15, 1928 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Kelly's Heroes (1970), Star Trek (1966) and My Own Private Idaho (1991). He was previously married to Carole Cook and Sally Singer.
81. Michael Sinelnikoff
Actor | The Lost World
Michael Sinelnikoff is an actor, director and writer. Among his many non-acting credits are: first Director of Quebec's International "Cirque du Soleil" (1984). Producer and Director of 68 television dramas in the Canadian Broadcasting Corpn. Montreal "Teleplay" series Writer of Canadian ...
82. James B. Harris
Producer | The Killing
James B. Harris was born on August 3, 1928 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for The Killing (1956), The Black Dahlia (2006) and Paths of Glory (1957).
83. Ann Blyth
Actress | Mildred Pierce
The dark, petulant beauty of this petite American film and musical star worked to her advantage, especially in her early dramatic career. Anne Marie Blythe was born of Irish stock to Harry and Annie (nee Lynch) Blythe on August 16, 1928 in Mt. Kisco, New York. Her parents split while she was young ...
84. Serge Bourguignon
Director | Les dimanches de Ville d'Avray
Serge Bourguignon was born on September 3, 1928 in Maignelay-Montigny, Oise, Picardie, France. He is a director and writer, known for Sundays and Cybèle (1962), Le sourire (1960) and Two Weeks in September (1967).
85. Earl Holliman
Actor | Forbidden Planet
Ruggedly handsome, slack-jawed actor Earl Holliman was born on September 11, 1928, in northeastern Louisiana amid meager surroundings. His father, a farmer named William Frost, died several months before Earl's birth, forcing his poverty-stricken mother to give up seven of her ten children. He was ...
86. Harold Becker
Director | Malice
American director Harold Becker was born on September 25, 1928 in New York City, New York. He began his career as a still photographer and later on moved to direct TV commercials and short films. His directorial debut conducting a feature film was with the drama The Ragman's Daughter (1972). His ...
87. Garry Watson
Actor | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Garry Watson was born on September 27, 1928 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), Drag (1929) and This Is Your Life (1950).
88. Marion Ross
Actress | Superhero Movie
The lovely, cheery, continuously upbeat All-American mom from the classic Happy Days (1974) TV sitcom had fervent desires of becoming an actress while growing up in her obscure Minnesota town. Born Marian Ross (with an "a") on October 25, 1928, she grew up in her native state and, at one time, ...
89. John Lasell
Actor | Dark Shadows
John Lasell was born on November 6, 1928 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor, known for Dark Shadows (1966), The Twilight Zone (1959) and Perry Mason (1957).
90. Gianfranco Baldanello
Director | 30 Winchester per El Diablo
Gianfranco Baldanello was born on November 13, 1928 in Merano, Italy. He is an assistant director and director, known for Gold Train (1965), Danger!! Death Ray (1967) and Non mi dire mai good-bye (1967).
91. Kathleen Hughes
Actress | Revenge
Hollywood born and bred Kathleen Hughes posed for one of the most iconic publicity stills in show biz history. It depicts her wide-eyed, screaming and throwing up her hands in terror. This image has since been used on countless occasions and for diverse purposes ranging from birthday cards to the ...
92. Nesbitt Blaisdell
Actor | Frequency
Nesbitt Blaisdell was born on December 6, 1928 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Frequency (2000), The Mothman Prophecies (2002) and Eddie Macon's Run (1983). He has been married to Ann Mathews since October 29, 1984. They have one child. He was previously married to ...
93. Pauline Brailsford
Actress | A League of Their Own
Pauline Brailsford was born on December 7, 1928 in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK. She is an actress, known for A League of Their Own (1992), American Playhouse (1980) and Big Shots (1987).
94. Vikki Dougan
Actress | The Tunnel of Love
Vikki Dougan was born on January 1, 1929 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for The Tunnel of Love (1958), Hootenanny Hoot (1963) and The Great Man (1956).
95. Terry Moore
Actress | Peyton Place
Born Helen Luella Koford on January 7, 1929, the Los Angeles, California native worked as a model before she made her film debut at age 11 in 20th Century-Fox's Maryland (1940). Through the 1940s, she worked under a variety of names (her own, Judy Ford and January Ford) before settling on Terry ...
96. Massimo Pupillo
Director | Il boia scarlatto
Massimo Pupillo was born on January 7, 1929 in San Severo, Italy. He is a director and writer, known for Bloody Pit of Horror (1965), Love: The Great Unknown (1969) and Terror-Creatures from the Grave (1965).
97. Hui-Lou Chen
Actor | Fang Shi Yu yu Hu Hui Qian
Hui-Lou Chen was born on January 20, 1929 in Shanghai, China. He is an actor, known for The Shaolin Avengers (1976), Raining in the Mountain (1979) and Nu zei (1982).
98. Carl Banas
Actor | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Carl Banas was born on January 23, 1929 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor, known for Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964), The Raccoons: Let's Dance! (1984) and Prince Planet (1965).
99. Michael Craig
Actor | G.P.
A veritable everyman of stage and screen, both big and small, but relatively unfamiliar to American audiences, Michael Craig is of Scots heritage, born in India to a father on military assignment. When he was three, the family returned to England, but by his eleventh year, they moved on to Canada -...
100. Jerry Adler
Actor | Manhattan Murder Mystery
Jerry Adler was born on February 4, 1929 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993), In Her Shoes (2005) and Prime (2005). He has been married to Joan Laxman since July 3, 1994. He was previously married to Cathy Rice and ...
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