Primal Zodiac Sign - Bird-of-Paradise

by thelindacody | created - 31 Dec 2014 | updated - 12 Jan 2015 | Public

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1. Dolores Michaels

Actress | The Wayward Bus

Dolores Michaels was born on January 30, 1933 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. She was an actress, known for The Wayward Bus (1957), Warlock (1959) and Fräulein (1958). She was married to Bernard Woolfe and Maurice Martine. She died on September 25, 2001 in West Hollywood, California, USA.

2. Tony Jay

Actor | The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Tony Jay was a British actor and narrator. He is known for his deep and distinctive British voice. He was well-known for voicing Claude Frollo from The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Megabyte from ReBoot, Monsieur D'Arque from Beauty and the Beast, Shere Khan from The Jungle Book 2, Magneto in X-Men ...

3. Patrick Godfrey

Actor | The Count of Monte Cristo

Patrick Godfrey was born on February 13, 1933 in Finsbury Park, London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Count of Monte Cristo (2002), Ever After: A Cinderella Story (1998) and A Room with a View (1985). He has been married to Amanda Walker since April 20, 1960. They have two children.

4. Kim Novak

Actress | Vertigo

Kim Novak was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 13, 1933 with the birth name of Marilyn Pauline Novak. She was the daughter of a former teacher turned transit clerk and his wife, also a former teacher. Throughout elementary and high school, Kim did not get along well with teachers. She even ...

5. Don Knight

Actor | The Immortal

British-born Don Knight studied for the Ordained Ministry in Montreal and in Washington D.C.

With his young family, he moved to California in 1965. While pursuing his acting career, he continued to serve churches. Don was the proud father of two (a daughter and a son) from his first marriage. He was...

6. Mary Ure

Actress | Where Eagles Dare

An enchantingly beautiful, luminous blonde, Mary Ure was born in Glasgow on February 18th, 1933. Her first film was Zoltan Korda's Storm Over the Nile (1955), a misfiring remake of The Four Feathers (1939). Next was Windom's Way (1957) - a tale of rubber plantation strikes and marital strife, but ...

7. Yoko Ono

Soundtrack | The Beatles: Get Back

Yoko Ono was born on Saturday, February 18th, 1933, in her ancestral estate in Tokyo, Japan. Her father, Eisuke Ono, was the descendant of a 9th Century Emperor of Japan. Her mother, Isoko Yasuda Ono, was the granddaughter of Zenijiro Yasuda, the founder of Yasuda Bank. Yoko was two years old when ...

8. Raymond Mayo

Actor | Planet of the Apes

Raymond Mayo was born on February 18, 1933 in Albany, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Planet of the Apes (1974), Emergency! (1972) and Airwolf (1984). He died on October 18, 2021 in Granada Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

9. Zina Bethune

Actress | Planet of the Apes

Lovely, lithe and light-haired Zina Bethune, noted ballet dancer, choreographer and teacher, also had a promising acting career during the late 1950s and 1960s.

The native New Yorker was born on February 17, 1945, the daughter of William Charles Bethune (who died in 1950 when Zina was 5) and ...

10. Brenda Fricker

Actress | My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

Irish character actress Brenda Fricker was born in Dublin, and gained experience in Irish theatre and with the National Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company, and the Court Theatre Company in Great Britain. Brenda received great acclaim for her Oscar-winning supporting performance as the ...

11. Albert Fry Jr.

Producer | It Don't Mean Nothing

Albert was born in Denver, Co, and was raised on a farm outside of La Salle, a small town 50 miles north of Denver. His first full time job after high school was feeding cattle at a feedlot outside of La Salle. In 1984 he left the farm/feedlot, moving to Denver for a year, on to Phoenix, AZ in the ...

12. Robert Townsend

Producer | Hollywood Shuffle

Robert Townsend transcends any medium he touches whether he's performing stand up, acting, writing, directing, producing, or running a television network. A Chicago native, Townsend is often referred to as one of the "Godfathers" of the Independent Film World." With over 30 years in the business, ...

13. Kathy Najimy

Actress | Hocus Pocus

Kathy Najimy was born and raised in San Diego, California. She is the daughter of Samia (Massery) and Fred Najimy, a postal worker, both of Lebanese ancestry. Kathy attended Crawford High School, and began her film career in the early 1990s, with several minor roles. Kathy got her breakthrough ...

14. Hugh McChord

Actor | Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane

Hugh McChord was born in Boston, Massachusetts and spent the first half of his life on the East Coast which would help explain his continued love for the Red Sox, Patriots, Celtics and Bruins. His love of the theater began at Hingham High School where he was part of the Drama Club and a member of ...

15. Joey Sagal

Actor | Elvis & Nixon

Joey Sagal was born on February 12, 1957 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Elvis & Nixon (2016), Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (2006) and Not Another Celebrity Movie (2013). He was previously married to Hanala Sagal.

16. LeVar Burton

Actor | Star Trek: Generations

LeVar Burton was born on February 16, 1957 in Landstuhl, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. He is an actor and director, known for Star Trek: Generations (1994), Star Trek: First Contact (1996) and Star Trek: Insurrection (1998). He has been married to Stephanie Cozart Burton since October 3, 1992. ...

17. Vanna White

Self | Wheel of Fortune

Vanna White was born Vanna Marie Rosich in Conway, South Carolina, to Miguel Angel Rosich, and Joan Marie Rosich. Her father disappeared from her life shortly after her birth. When her mother married Herbert White, who raised her Vanna adopted her stepfather's last name in the process. The family ...

18. Ray Winstone

Actor | The Departed

Ray Winstone was born on February 19, 1957, in Hackney Hospital in London, England, to Margaret (Richardson) and Raymond J. Winstone. He moved to Enfield, at age seven, where his parents had a fruit and vegetable business. He started boxing at the age of twelve at the famous Repton Amateur Boxing ...

19. Falco

Soundtrack | Pineapple Express

He was born as Johann Hölzel in Vienna, but was mostly called "Hans". Very young, he was considered as a new Mozart and decided to have a musical career. He started playing the bass guitar in local bands such as "Drahdiwaberl" or "The Hallucination Company". Around that time he changed his name to ...

20. Diane Kelson

Actress | Rock House

Diane Kelson was born on February 19, 1957 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. She is an actress and director, known for Rock House (2006) and Vixen Highway (2001). She was previously married to Kurt Kelson and John Capistrant.

21. Tuesday Knight

Actress | A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master

Tuesday Knight was born in Brentwood, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988), The Theory of the Leisure Class (2001) and Mistress (1992). She has been married to Paul Gregory since 2016.

22. Traci Adell

Actress | Dumb and Dumber

Tall (5'11"), buxom, and shapely brunette knockout Traci Adell Sikkink was born on February 17, 1969 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Traci has four siblings. Adell and her siblings were raised by their mother after her father left when she was only ten. Traci attended Germantown High School in ...

23. Clay Chappell

Actor | Footloose

Clay Chappell was born on February 18, 1969 in Savannah, Georgia, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Footloose (2011), Selma (2014) and My Demon (2009).

24. Jeanette Hain

Actress | The Reader

Jeanette Hain was born in Munich. While studying directing at the School of Television and Film in Munich, the by chance meeting with director Sherry Hormann made her childhood dream come true by resulting in her first leading part in "Die Cellistin - Liebe und Verhängnis". Since then she has been ...

25. Christopher Sieber

Actor | Shrek the Musical

He attended Forest Lake High School and, after graduating, set out for New York to study acting at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Sieber made his television series debut in Two of a Kind (1998). In regional theatre, he has been involved in a string of world premiere musicals, including ...

26. Billy Stevenson

Actor | Outbreak

Billy Stevenson is an actor, writer, and producer. He was born Frebruary 18th 1969 in Los Angeles, California. His first acting job was a McDonalds commercial shot at the age of 6, and has been active in film, television, and theater ever since. He is forever grateful for the many amazing teachers ...

27. Marita De Leon

Actress | Mi vida loca

Marita De Leon was born on February 18, 1969 in Santa Ana, California, USA. She is an actress and costume designer, known for Mi vida loca (1993), Strong Medicine (2000) and CSI: Miami (2002).

28. Florence LeMerle

Actress | Breaking Arlana Miller

Florence LeMerle was born on February 19, 1969 in Plattsburgh, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Breaking Arlana Miller (2013), Lost Angel (2009) and Krissy Belle (2013).

29. Crystle Lightning

Actress | Trickster

Crystle Lightning, the Canadian Screen Award Winner for "Best Actress in a Drama Series" 2021, is an Indigenous Actress from the Enoch Cree Nation in Alberta. She began her career at age nine when she landed her first lead role in the feature: 3 NINJAS: Knuckle Up and has been working in the ...

30. Sara Foster

Actress | D.E.B.S.

She is a former fashion model who briefly hosted the short-lived Entertainment Tonight (1981) spin-off ET on MTV (2000). Based on that breakthrough she was cast as the lead femme fatale in The Big Bounce (2004), which was a remake of a previous movie adaptation of the same Elmore Leonard novel.

31. Nora Zehetner

Actress | The Right Stuff

Nora Angela was born and grew up in El Paso, Texas. She spent several years attending elementary school in Richardson, Texas, a suburb of Dallas, before moving back to El Paso. When she was 14 she moved to Dallas where she attended the McKinney High School for several years. She attended the Texas ...

32. Sarah McLean

Actress | Law & Order: Organized Crime

Actor/writer and 2x Hall of Fame athlete (basketball, softball and tennis). Her life as an athlete and coach inspired the series 3 Strikes, where she plays a high school softball coach with anger issues. In addition, Sarah's on-camera fighting and firearms training has helped land her many ...

33. Alison Haislip

Self | Attack of the Show!

Alison Haislip was born in New Jersey, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Attack of the Show! (2005), Battleground (2012) and BattleBots (2015).

34. Tyler Farrell

Actor | Silence of Mind

Born February 6, 1981 in Memphis, TN to a large Southern family, Tyler grew up singing in church and performing in local plays, such as the role of Tiny Tim in "A Christmas Carol". He would also go on to star in a local playhouse rendition of, "Oliver!" playing the title role.

Tyler began acting in ...

35. James Snyder

Actor | She's the Man

James Snyder has been seen on stage and screen, notably opposite Idina Menzel in Broadway's "If/Then", as Harry Potter in "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child", and in Broadways First a Capella musical "In Transit" he also received a Drama League Award Nomination for the titular role in Cry-Baby and ...

36. Dawn Olivieri

Actress | 1883

Dawn Orienne Olivieri is an American actress perhaps best known for her turn as Lydia in Heroes and Monica Talbot in House of Lies. She has appeared in the Showtime series House of Lies for 41 episodes, starting in 2012, playing the competitive management consultant and ex-wife of main character ...

37. Jim Parrack

Actor | Suicide Squad

Jim Parrack, born February 8, 1981, is an American actor. He had a starring role as "Hoyt Fortenberry" in the HBO series, True Blood (2008), and appeared in the film, Battle Los Angeles (2011), which was released in March 2011. He starred in the 2014 Broadway production of John Steinbeck's novel, "...

38. Christopher Bryan Gomez

Actor | Do You Know CPR?

Christopher's love of acting and movie making began as a child. From elementary school through high school, he would direct films for class projects or act in various plays and musicals in the school's theatre programs and receiving acclaim in community theatre.

In 2003, Christopher directed, edited...

39. Tom Hiddleston

Actor | The Avengers

Thomas William Hiddleston was born in Westminster, London, to English-born Diana Patricia (Servaes) and Scottish-born James Norman Hiddleston. His mother is a former stage manager, and his father, a scientist, was the managing director of a pharmaceutical company. He started off at the preparatory ...

40. Karolina Muller

Actress | Deception

Karolina Muller, also known as Karolina Müller is an American-Polish SAG-AFTRA actress, a top-model and a social activist. She started her modeling career at the age of 14, thanks to a photographer she met by chance during her vacation in Denmark. Karolina Muller then received an address to the New...

41. Alexi Wasser

Actress | Girls

Alexi Wasser was born in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Girls (2012), A Ghost Story (2017) and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013).

42. Dru Viergever

Actor | V/H/S/94

After studying drama, music and film at University, Dru was cast as Kubiak in NBC's Strange Days at Blake Holsey High. He has since appeared in several commercials, television series and feature films for over twenty years. Dru also serves as Vice President of Business Development at Factory Film ...

43. Kelly Rowland

Actress | Freddy vs. Jason

Kelendria Trene "Kelly" Rowland is an African-American actress and singer-songwriter from Atlanta, Georgia. She was a part of the R&B girl group Destiny's Child alongside Beyoncé. She acted in the lead role of Freddy vs. Jason and The Seat Filler. She is married to Tim Weatherspoon since 2014 and ...

44. Claire Byrne

Actress | Sleepy Hollow

Claire Byrne graduated from Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA, with a degree in Theatre. She continued her acting study at the William Esper Studio in New York City with Suzanne Esper and William Esper. She has appeared in various print ads and commercials, including Bridezillas, TVguide.com and, ...

45. Kaitlyn Walker

Actress | Just My Imagination

Kaitlyn Walker was born on February 12, 1981 in Lexington, Kentucky, USA. She is an actress, known for Just My Imagination (1992), Tales from the Crypt (1989) and Snoopy's Reunion (1991).

46. Shawn Wright

Actor | One Life to Live

Shawn Wright was born February 12, 1981 and was raised in New York with his mother, father and sister. He attended a local high school and graduated in 1999. He started modeling while in high school after he was stopped while working in a Subway store and has modeled for various fashion houses. He ...

47. Christine Solomon

The Score

Christine Solomon is a Canadian actress. She began her career in the entertainment industry at the tender age of five years old performing plays on stage. The trained theatre actress worked in a wide range of Canadian, American and international productions.

Christine Solomon's charismatic ...

48. Ryan Farrell

Actor | The Deuce

Ryan Farrell was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He is an actor and writer, known for The Deuce (2017), Inside Amy Schumer (2013) and Red Oaks (2014).

49. Gillian Leigh

Actress | Evil Breed: The Legend of Samhain

Gillian Leigh was born on February 13, 1981 in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. She is an actress, known for Evil Breed: The Legend of Samhain (2003), Power Corps. (2004) and Recon 2022: The Mezzo Incident (2007).

50. Lupe Fiasco

Soundtrack | Taken

Lupe Fiasco was born on February 16, 1982 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Taken (2008), Suicide Squad (2016) and Prom Night (2008).

51. Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Actor | Inception

Joseph Leonard Gordon-Levitt was born February 17, 1981 in Los Angeles, California, to Jane Gordon and Dennis Levitt. Joseph was raised in a Jewish family with his late older brother, Dan Gordon-Levitt, who passed away in October 2010. His parents worked for the Pacifica Radio station KPFK-FM and ...

52. Paris Hilton

Actress | The Hottie & the Nottie

One of today's most recognizable entrepreneurs and international influencers, Paris Hilton is a pioneer in reality television and an innovator in social media and celebrity branding.

Since starring in "The Simple Life," Hilton has built a global empire as an influencer, DJ, designer, recording ...

53. Beth Ditto

Actress | Nocturnal Animals

Beth Ditto was born on February 19, 1981 in Searcy, Arkansas, USA. She is an actress and composer, known for Nocturnal Animals (2016), Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018) and Dickinson (2019). She was previously married to Kristin Ogata.

54. Cameron Bright

Actor | Thank You for Smoking

Cameron was born in Victoria, British Columbia, on January 26, 1993. He resides in Vancouver, British Columbia. At the age of 6, he was filming his first commercial. In 2002, at only 9 years of age, he worked in his first lead role in the movie Godsend (2004), alongside Academy award-winner Robert ...

55. Maryam Hassan

Actress | School of Rock

Maryam Hassan now goes by the music artist name 'Mayhrenate' (pronounced like 'Mare-En-Nate'). She has been releasing music as a Singer/Songwriter/Vocal Arranger for herself and other artists. Her silky tone, angelic harmonies, and addictive melodies create an undeniable 'feel-good' vibe. Since The...

56. Will Poulter

Actor | We're the Millers

Will Poulter is an English actor, recognized for his performances as Lee Carter in Son of Rambow (2007), Eustace Scrubb in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010), and Kenny Rossmore in We're the Millers (2013). Will was born in Hammersmith, London, the son of Caroline (...

57. Taylor McPherson

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

Taylor McPherson was born on January 29, 1993 in Kennesaw, Georgia, USA. He is known for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014), The Nice Guys (2016) and Den of Thieves (2018).

58. Haley Busch

Actress | The Final Song

Haley Busch was born on February 3, 1993 in the USA. She is an actress and producer, known for The Final Song (2014), 23 Minutes to Sunrise (2012) and The Importance of Doubting Tom (2020).

59. Lauren Vera

Actress | 2-Headed Shark Attack

Lauren was born to Rafael and Janell Perez on February 6th, 1993 in sunny Coral Springs, Florida. From a very young age she realized she loved to be in front of people - often making up "performances" for family members. From there, dance recitals, beauty pageants, and local community theatre ...

60. Jennifer Stone

Actress | The In-Between

Born in a suburb in Texas, Jennifer started doing theatre at the age of six. Her favorite place to be was on the stage doing musicals and serious stage productions, even at a young age. This quickly transitioned to work in local Texas commercials, TV, and film work. Her most notable work in Texas ...

61. Shane Harper

Actor | Hightown

Shane Harper began dancing, singing, and acting in community theater at the age of 9. He was offered agency representation in the spring of 2006, at a regional dance competition. Shane obtained a black belt in Kempo Karate, and is an accomplished musician and songwriter, as well as a professionally...

62. Mike Weinberg

Actor | Life as a House

Mike Weinberg wrapped his role as Adam in Irwin Winkler's Life as a House (2001) on February 16, 2001, his eighth birthday. It wasn't Mike's first role in a feature film. He made his acting debut when he accompanied his older brother Matt to Vancouver in 1998 and scored a minor role in the ...

63. Victoria Justice

Actress | Victorious

Victoria Justice is an American actress and singer. She was born on February 19, 1993 in Hollywood, Florida, USA. She is the daughter of Serene Reed and Zack Justice. Her mother has Puerto Rican ancestry, while her father is of English, German, and Irish descent. She has a younger half-sister, ...

64. Edith Wharton

Writer | The Age of Innocence

Edith Wharton (née Jones) was an American novelist and short story writer from New York City. She had insider knowledge of New York's upper class, which she realistically portrayed in her works. In 1921, Wharton became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. She won the award for her...

65. Colette

Writer | Gigi

Colette was born on January 28, 1873 in Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye, Yonne, France. She was a writer, known for Gigi (1958), Chéri (2009) and Claudine (1913). She was married to Maurice Goudeket, Henri de Jouvenel des Ursins and Willy. She died on August 3, 1954 in Paris, France.

66. Gertrude Stein

Writer | Quest for Love

Gertrude Stein was the fifth child in the Daniel and Amelia Stein family. She grew up in a trilingual environment, spending her childhood in Vienna and Paris, then living in California. She graduated from Radcliffe College and went to the Medical School at Johns Hopkins University for 2 years. She ...

67. Bess Truman

Self | Person to Person

Bess Truman was born on February 13, 1885 in Independence, Missouri, USA. She was married to Harry S. Truman. She died on October 18, 1982 in Independence, Missouri, USA.

68. Bertolt Brecht

Writer | Die Dreigroschenoper

Bertolt Brecht was born on 10 February 1898 in Augsburg, Germany and one of the country's most influential poets, playwrights and screenwriters. His most famous work was the musical "The Threepenny Opera" (with Kurt Weill), but his dramas such as "Mother Courage and Her Children" or "The Good ...

69. Ann Sothern

Actress | Lady Be Good

Ann Sothern's film career started as an extra in 1927. Originally a redhead, she began to bleach her hair blonde for comedy roles. After working at MGM and on Broadway, Ann was signed by Columbia Pictures for Let's Fall in Love (1933). The next year she would work with Eddie Cantor in his hit Kid ...

70. George Beverly Shea

Soundtrack | The Heart Is a Rebel

George Beverly Shea was born on February 1, 1909 in Winchester, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor, known for The Heart Is a Rebel (1958), Who I Am (2004) and Mr. Texas (1951). He was married to Karlene Aceto and Erma L Scharfe. He died on April 16, 2013 in Asheville, North Carolina, USA.

71. Carmen Miranda

Soundtrack | Greenwich Village

Carmen Miranda was born Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha on February 9, 1909, near Porto, Portugal, in the town of Marco de Canavezes. Not long after her birth her family moved to Brazil, where her father was involved in the produce business. The family settled in the then-capital city of Rio de ...

72. Hugh Beaumont

Actor | Leave It to Beaver

Beaumont began his career in show business by perfoming in theatres, nightclubs, and on the radio in 1931. He attended the University of Chattanooga, but left when his position on the football team was changed. He later attended the University of Southern California, and graduated with a Master of ...

73. Django Reinhardt

Soundtrack | The Matrix

Django Reinhardt was born on January 23, 1910 in Liberchies, Wallonia, Belgium. He was a composer and actor, known for The Matrix (1999), Gattaca (1997) and The Matrix Revolutions (2003). He was married to Sophie Ziegler. He died on May 16, 1953 in Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, France.

74. Lana Turner

Actress | Madame X

Lana Turner had an acting ability that belied the "Sweater Girl" image MGM thrust upon her, and even many of her directors admitted that they knew she was capable of greatness (check out The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)). Unfortunately, her private life sometimes overshadowed her professional ...

75. Freddie Blassie

Actor | My Breakfast with Blassie

Fred Blassie was born and raised in the St. Louis, Missouri, area. Accounts about his early athletic career do not quite agree, but he first tried to make his mark as a boxer, despite warnings that his arms were too short. After being pounded by a longer-limbed opponent, he switched to professional...

76. Eva Gabor

Actress | Green Acres

Eva Gabor was born on February 11, 1919 in Budapest, Hungary, to Jolie Gabor (née Janka Tilleman) and Vilmos Gabor (born Farkas Miklós Grün), a soldier. Her older siblings were Magda Gabor, an actress, and Zsa Zsa Gabor, an actress and socialite. Her parents were both from Jewish families. She went...

77. Hugh Downs

Self | Live from Lincoln Center

Hugh Downs was born on February 14, 1921 in Akron, Ohio, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Live from Lincoln Center (1976), Car 54, Where Are You? (1961) and Concentration (1958). He was married to Ruth Shaheen. He died on July 1, 2020 in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA.

78. Vera-Ellen

Actress | White Christmas

Vera-Ellen began dancing at the age of 10, and a few years later became one of the youngest Rockettes. She appeared in several Broadway musicals until she was spotted by film producer Samuel Goldwyn in 1945. She was only 24 years old when Goldwyn cast her opposite Danny Kaye in Wonder Man (1945). ...

79. Paul Scofield

Actor | A Man for All Seasons

Though his number of film roles amount to a bit over 30, Paul Scofield has cast a giant shadow in the world of stage and film acting. He grew up in West Sussex, the son of a schoolmaster. He attended the Varndean School for Boys in Brighton. The love of acting came early. While still high school ...

80. Corazon Aquino

Self | The Last Journey of Ninoy

Corazon Aquino was born on January 25, 1933 in Tarlac, Luzon, Philippines. She was married to Benigno Aquino. She died on August 1, 2009 in Makati City, Philippines.

81. Susan Sontag

Actress | Zelig

Born in New York City, raised in Arizona and California, educated at the University of Chicago, Harvard, Oxford and the Sorbonne, Susan Sontag constitutes a veritable challenge for any biographer. A novelist, philosopher, essayist, movie director and playwright, over the past thirty years she has ...

82. Louis Rukeyser

Actor | Big Business

Louis Rukeyser was born on January 30, 1933 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Big Business (1988), Wall $treet Week with Louis Rukeyser (1970) and Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968). He was married to Alexandra Rukeyser. He died on May 2, 2006 in Greenwich, Connecticut, ...

83. Arte Johnson

Actor | Laugh-In

Arte Johnson was born on January 20, 1929 in Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Laugh-In (1967), Love at First Bite (1979) and Baggy Pants & the Nitwits (1977). He was married to Gisela Johnson and Texie Waterman. He died on July 3, 2019 in Los Angeles, ...

84. Bill Bixby

Actor | The Incredible Hulk

The son of a sales clerk and a department store owner, Bill Bixby was the sixth-generation Californian born as Wilfred Bailey Bixby, on January 22, 1934, in San Francisco, California. An only child growing up in the 1940s and 1950s, he attended schools in the same area, took ballroom dance lessons,...

85. Tammy Grimes

Actress | The Last Unicorn

Slim, pixie-like, two-time Tony Award winner Tammy Grimes who put on marvelously quirky Cowardesque airs and captivated audiences with her inimitably throaty, raspy voice was actually not British but born in Lynn, Massachusetts, on January 30, 1934, the daughter of Eola Willard (née Niles), a ...

86. James Franciscus

Actor | Beneath the Planet of the Apes

James Grover Franciscus graduated magna cum laude from Yale University in 1957 with a B.A. in English and theater. His father, John Allen Franciscus, was a pilot killed in action during WWII. His mother was named Loraine (nee Grover) and he had one sibling, a brother named John. Mr. Franciscus is ...

87. Les Dawson

Actor | Demob

Les Dawson was born on February 2, 1931 in Manchester, England, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for Demob (1993), The Loner (1975) and Sounds Like Les Dawson (1974). He was married to Tracy Dawson and Meg Dawson. He died on June 10, 1993 in Manchester, England, UK.

88. Hank Aaron

Actor | Summer Catch

Baseball's all-time home run king, Hank Aaron did more than hit home runs. Sure, Aaron led the National League (NL) four times, he also was a two-time batting champion and led the league in RBIs four times and runs scored three times. He won the NL's Most Valuable Player award in 1957 and has a ...

89. Tina Louise

Actress | Gilligan's Island

Born in New York City, Tina was still in her teens when she burst upon the national scene by starring on Broadway in the critically acclaimed box-office success "Li'l Abner", based on the famous comic strip character created by Al Capp. Stellar reviews caught the attention of Hollywood and Tina ...

90. Bill Russell

Actor | On the Right Track

The term Dynasty might have never applied to Basketball had it not been for Bill Russell. In the History of professional sports there has never been an athlete who has more accolades or championships, in other words Bill Russell was not only a champion, but he was perhaps the definition of a ...

91. David Lynch

Writer | Twin Peaks

Born in precisely the kind of small-town American setting so familiar from his films, David Lynch spent his childhood being shunted from one state to another as his research scientist father kept getting relocated. He attended various art schools, married Peggy Lynch and then fathered future ...

92. Gene Siskel

Self | Siskel & Ebert & the Movies

Gene Siskel was an American film critic and journalist for the Chicago Tribune. He partnered with fellow critic Roger Ebert to present a series of television shows which centered on film reviews. Their partnership lasted from 1975 to Siskel's death in 1999. Siskel became famous for his heated ...

93. Jools Holland

Actor | Spice World

Jools Holland was born on January 24, 1958 in London, England, UK. He is a producer and actor, known for Spice World (1997), Valentine's Day (2010) and Bachelor Party (1984). He has been married to Christabel McEwen since August 29, 2005. They have one child.

94. Ellen DeGeneres

Producer | Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Emmy-winning talk show host Ellen Lee DeGeneres was born in Metairie, Louisiana, a New Orleans suburb. She is the daughter of Betty DeGeneres (née Elizabeth Jane Pfeffer), a speech therapist, and Elliott Everett DeGeneres, Jr., an insurance agent. Her brother is musician and producer Vance DeGeneres...

95. Anita Baker

Soundtrack | Blockers

Anita was born January 26, 1958 in Toledo, Ohio and grew up in Detroit, Michigan. She began singing in church choir when she was 12 and at 16 sang in a local group along with high school friends. In 1975 she successfully auditioned for the group Chapter 8, having been approached by bass player ...

96. Brett Butler

Actress | Grace Under Fire

Brett Butler (born January 30, 1958) is an American actress, writer, and stand-up comedian. She played the title role in the comedy series Grace Under Fire.

Butler was born Brett Anderson in Montgomery, Alabama, the eldest of five sisters. Before experiencing success as a stand-up comic, she worked ...

97. Ice-T

Actor | New Jack City

The legendary gangsta hip-hop emcee Ice-T was born Tracy Marrow on February 16, 1958, in Newark, New Jersey. He moved to Los Angeles, California, to live with his paternal aunt after the death of his father while he was in the sixth grade; his mother had died earlier when he was in the third grade....

98. Kirk Franklin

Soundtrack | Norbit

Kirk Franklin was born on January 26, 1970 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Norbit (2007), Any Given Sunday (1999) and Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996). He has been married to Tammy Collins since January 20, 1996. They ...

99. Heather Graham

Actress | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

Heather Joan Graham was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Joan (Bransfield), a schoolteacher and children's book author, and James Graham, an FBI agent. She and her sister, actress Aimee Graham, were raised by their strictly Catholic parents. They relocated often, as a result of their father's ...

100. Calum Best

Actor | Dangerous Game

Calum Best was born on February 6, 1981 in San Jose, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Dangerous Game (2017), Retribution (2017) and Light the Lights (2011).



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