Birthdays of film/TV actors/ actresses

Aug 23rd:
1912
Gene Kelly- film actor Anchors Aweigh, On The Town, An American in Paris, Singing in The Rain, That's Entertainment
1929
Vera Miles- film actress The Searchers, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Psycho, Seperate Lives
1931
Barbara Eden- TV actress best known TV role' Jeannie' in NBC 60's sitcom' I Dream of Jeannie'
1940
Richard Sanders TV actor, best known TV role' Les Nessman- station news director in CBS sitcom' WKRP in Cincinatti
1949
Shelly Long TV/film actress best known TV role' Diane Chambers' in NBC sitcom' Cheers'
films: Night Shift, The Money Pit, Troop Beverly Hills
1970
River Phoenix- film actor Stand By Me, Little Nikita, Indiana Jones&The Last Crusade- played young 'Indy' in opening scenes, My Private Idaho
 

Aug 24th:
1916
Hal Smith TV actor best known TV role' Otis Smith' in CBS sitcom' The Andy Griffith Show'
1947
Anne Archer- film actress Fatal Attraction, Narrow Margin, Patriot Games,Rules of Engagement
1957
Stephen Fry- British TV/film actor best known TV roles with actor Hugh Laurie TV shows'A Bit of Fry&Laurie, Jeeves&Wooster films: Peter's Friends, Gosford Park, Chariots of Fire, A Fish Called Wanda
he is godfather to Hugh Laurie's 3 kids
1958
Steve Guttenberg- film actor Police Academy movies, Diner, Cocoon& Cocoon 2, Three Men&Baby,sequel, Three Men&Little Lady
1988
Rupert Grint- film actor best known film role' Ron Weasley' in all 7 Harry Potter movies
 
Aug 25th:
1909
Michael Rennie- British film actor The Day The Earth Stood Still, The Robe, Hotel, The Lost World
1913
Don Defore- TV/film actor, best known TV role' George Baxter' on NBC 60's sitcom' Hazel'
films: 30 Seconds Over Tokyo, My Friend Irma, Romance on the High Seas
1916
Van Johnson- film actor The Human Comedy, Madame Curie, Brigadoon, Divorce, American Style, Purple Rose of Cairo
1930
Sean Connery- film actor, 1st to star as 'James Bond' movies{6} Marnie, Murder on The Orient Express, The Man Who Would Be King, Robin&Marian, The Presido, The Untouchables{best supp Oscar} Indiana JOnes&The Last Crusade{played Harrison Ford's dad} Entrapment,Medicine Man
1987
Blake Lively TV/film actress best known TV role' Serena' on CW drama' Gossip Girl'
films: Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, The Town,The Age of Adeline, The Shallows, Green Lantern, A Simple Favor
 

Aug 26th:
1909
Jim Davis- TV/film actor best known TV role' Jock Ewing' in CBS drama' Dallas'
films: Three Desperate Men, Little, Big Horn, Monte Walsh, Comes a Horseman
1952
Michael Jeter TV/film actor best known TV role' Herman Stiles in CBS 90's sitcom' Evening Shade'
films: Ragtime,The Fisher King, Waterworld, Patch Adams,Open Range
1970
Melissa McCarthy TV/film actress best known TV role' Molly' in CBS sitcom' Mike&Molly
films: Bridesmaids, The Heat, St Vincent, Spy, Ghostbusters{all women cast}
appears in Booking.com commericals
1980
Macaulay Culkin- film actor best known film role' Kevin' in Home Alone'&sequel
others: Uncle Buck, My Girl, The Good Son
1991
Dylan O'Brien film actor best known film role' Thomas' in 'Maze Runner' movies
others: Deepwater Horizon, American Assassin
 
Aug 27th:
1916
Martha Raye- film actress Waikiki Wedding, Boys From Syracuse, Pippin
1943
Tuesday Weld- film actress, Return To Peyton PLace, I'll Take Sweden, Lord, Love a Duck, Once Upon a Time In America, Falling Down
1979
Aaron Paul- TV actor, best known TV role' Jesse Pinkman' in AMC's drama' Breaking Bad'
1981
Patrick J. Adams- TV actor best known TV role' Mike Ross' in USA Network drama' Suits'
 
Aug 28th:
1899
Charles Boyer- french film actor All This &Heaven Too, Gaslight, Around the World in 80 Days, How To Steal a Million, Barefoot in The Park
1921
Nancy Kulp TV/film actress, best known TV role' Jane Hathaway' in CBS sitcom' The Beverly Hillbillies
films: The 3 Faces of Eve, Who's Minding the Store?
1925
Donald O'Connor- film actor Beau Geste, Francis The Talking Mule, Singing in The Rain, Anything Goes, Out to Sea
1930
Ben Gazzara- TV/film actor best known TV role' Paul Ryan' in NBC drama' Run For Your Life'
films: Anatomy of a Murder, QBVII, An Early Frost- TV movie about AIDS, The Big Lebrowski,Thomas Crown Affair
1943
David Soul TV actor best known TV role' Det Ken Hutchinson'Hutch' in ABC 70's police drama' Starksy&Hutch
had a world wide hit single' Don't Give Up On Us
1957
Daniel Stern- film actor Breaking Away, Its My Turn, Diner, Home Alone- played one of the burglars'Marv' City Slickers
1969
Jack Black- film actor The Cable Guy, Mars Attacks, Shallow Hal, School of Rock, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle& sequel
 
Aug 29th:
1906
Lauren Tuttle- film actress Homecoming, Room For One More, Niagara,The Fortune Cookie
1912
Barry Sullivan- film actor The Woman of The Town, The Gangster, Bad&The Beautiful, An American Dream,Human Factor
1917
Isabel Sanford- TV actress best known TV role' Louise'Wheezy' in CBS sitcom' The Jeffersons'
1938
Elliot Gould- film actor Bob&Carol&Ted&Alice, M*A*S*H, Nashville, The Devil&Max Devlin, Ocean's 11,12,13,Contagion
1986
Lea Michele- TV actress best known TV role' Rachel' in Fox musical/drama' Glee'
 
Aug 30th:
1898
Shirley Booth TV/film actress best known TV role' Hazel Burke' in NBC"s 60's sitcom' Hazel'
films: Come Back Little Sheba{best actress Oscar} The Matchmaker
1908
Fred MacMurray TV/film actor best known TV role' Steve Douglas' in CBS sitcom' My Three Sons'
films: The Texas Rangers, Double Indemnity, The Caine Mutiny, The Apartment The Happiest Millionaire
1927
Bill Daily TV actor best known TV roles 'Capt Roger Healey' in NBC 60's sitcom' I Dream of Jeannie,' HOward' In CBS sitcom Bob Newhart Show
1946
Peggy Lipton- TV/film actress best known TV role' Julie' in ABC police drama' The Mod Squad'
films: Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, The Postman, A Dog's Purpose
1972
Cameron Diaz film actress The Mask, MY Best Friend's Wedding, There's Something About Mary, Shrek movies,voice of 'Fiona'
 
Aug 31st:
1897
Frederic March- film actor Death Takes a Holiday, Dr Jekyll&Mr Hyde, A Star is Born{'37 version} The Best Years of Our Lives, Alexander the Great,Inherit The Wind
1924
Buddy Hackett- film actor God's Little Acre, The Music Man,Its a Mad, Mad, Mad World
1928
James Coburn- film actor The Magnificent Seven, Charade, The Great Escape, Our Man Flint, Bite the Bullet,Maverick
1949
Richard Gere film actor An Officer&A Gentleman, Pretty Woman, Breathless, American Gigolo,Cotton Club, Somersby, Unfaithful
 
Sept 1st:
1899
Richard Arlen- film actor Wings,Alice in Wonderland, Call of The Yukon, Thats My Baby
1920
Richard Farnsworth- film actor Texas Across the River, Comes a Horseman, The Natural, Misery
1939
Lily Tomlin TV/film actress best known TV roles 'Ernestine-nasal telephone operator, Edith Ann, in NBC"s Rowan&Martin sketch comedy show'Laugh In', "Frankie' in Netflix series' Grace&Frankie'
films: Nashville, 9 to 5, A Prairie Home Companion
1943
Don Stroud- film actor Coogan's Bluff, The Buddy Holly Story, Prime Target, Django Unchained
 
Sept 2nd:
1951
Mark Harmon TV/film actor best known TV roles 'Dr Robert Caldwell' on NBC's 80's medical drama' St Elsewhere,Special Agent, Leroy Gibbs' on CBS military drama'NCIS"
films: The Deliberate Stranger- TV movie played serial killer, Ted Bundy, Stealing Home, From Earth to The Moon
1964
Keanu Reeves- film actor Bill&Ted's Excellent Adventure, Speed, My Private Idaho, A Walk in the Clouds, Much Ado About Nothing, The Matrix movies
 
Sept 3rd:
1910
Kitty Carlisle- film actress A Night at the Opera, Radio Days, Six Degrees of Seperation
1913
Alan Ladd- film actor Citizen Kane, This Gun For HIre, Shane, The Carpetbaggers
1926
Anne Jackson film actress Lovers&Other Strangers, The Bell Jar, The Shining, A Woman Called Golda
1932
Eileen Brennan- film actress Divorce, American Style, The Sting, The Cheap Detective, Private Benjamin,Clue
1940
Pauline Collins- British film actress Shirley Valentine, City of Joy, Albert Nobbs, Quartet
1965
Charlie Sheen TV/film actor best known TV role' Charlie Harper' on CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men'
films: Red Dawn, Lucas, Platoon, Wall St, Major League, Hot Shots
 
Sept 4th:
1919
Howard Morris- film actor The Nutty Professor, HIgh Anxiety,Splash, Life Stinks
1928
Dick York TV/film actor best known TV role' Darrin Stephens' in ABC sitcom 'Bewitched'{ left the show after 5 yrs due to health problems}, actor Dick Sargent replaced him films: Operation Mad Ball,My Sister Ellen, Inherit The Wind
1931
Mitzi Gaynor- film actress 'My Blue Heaven,There's No Business Like Show Business, South Pacific
1953
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs- TV actor best known TV role' Freddie' in ABC sitcom' Welcome Back Kotter
1978
Wes Bentley- TV/film actor best known TV role' Jamie Dutton' on Paramount show 'Yellowstone":
films American Beauty, The Hunger Games, Interstellar
 
Sept 5th:
1929
Bob Newhart- TV comedic actor best known TV roles 'Dr Bob Hartley' in CBS sitcom' Bob Newhart Show,
'Dick Loudon' in CBS sitcom' Newhart
He won his 1st Emmy as guest actor in 2013 as' Prof Proton/Arthur Jefferies in CBS sitcom' The Big Bang Theory'
1939
William Devane- TV/film actor best known TV role' Greg Sumners' in CBS drama' Knots Landing'
films: Missiles of October, Family Plot, Space Cowboys, Interstellar
1951
Michael Keaton film actor Night Shift, Mr Mom, Beetle Juice, Pacific Heights, Much Ado About Nothing, Batman,Gung Ho, Birdman
 
Today, I'm revamping this Birthday thread ,won't be posting every day will be ending it in Dec
Sept 6th:
1944
Linda Kaye Henning-TV actress best known TV role 'Betty Jo Elliot' on CBS 60's sitcom' Petticoat Junction'
1944
Swoozie Kurtz- film actress The World According to Garp, Against All Odds, Bright Lights, BIg City, Stanley&Iris
1947
Jane Curtin- TV actress ,original cast member on NBC sketch comedy SNL '75-'80, best known TV roles 'Allie Lowell' in CBS sitcom' Kate&Allie,'Dr Mary Albright' on NBC sitcom 'Third Rock From the Sun'
1964
Rosie Perez- film actress Do The Right Thing, White Men Can't Jump, It Could Happen To You, Won't Back Down
 
Sept 10th:
1915
Edmund O'Brien- film actor Hunchback of Notre Dame, D.O.A., Barefoot Contessa,Birdman of Alcatraz,The Wild Bunch
1943
Daniel Truhitte- film actor best known film role' Rolfe' in Sound of Music
1953
Amy Irving- film actress Carrie, Crossing Delancy, Yentl,Tuck Everlasting
1960
Colin Firth- British film actor Another Country, Valmont,Pride&Prejudice,Bridget Jones's Diary, The King's Speech{ best actor Oscar} Mamma Mia, Kingsmen: Secret Service
 
Sept 13th:
1895
Ruth McDevitt- film actress The Parent Trap,The Birds,The Shakiest Gun in The West,Change of Habit
1903
Claudette Colbert- film actress Torch Song,It Happened One Night{Best Actress Oscar} Its a Wonderful World,Egg&I,Thunder on the Hill
1924
Scott Brady- film actor Undertow, Mohawk,The China Syndrome,Gremlins
1931
Barbara Bain- TV actress best known TV role' Cinammon' in CBS drama' MIssion Impossible
1944
Jacqueline Bisset- British film actress Casino Royale, The Deep,Bullitt,Class,Dangerous Beauty,Welcome to New York
 
Sept 15th:
1907
Fay Wray- film actress King Kong, Mystery at the Wax Museum, Woman in the Shadows, Crime of Passion
1922
Jackie Cooper -film actor The Champ, Treasure Island, Ziegfield Girl,Superman movies '78,'81,'83,'87
1946
Tommy Lee Jones TV /film actor best known TV role' W,F. Call' in '89 mini series' Lonesome Dove'
films: Coal Miner's Daughter,The Fugitive,Men in Black,SpaceCowboys,No Country for Old Men,Lincoln
1971
Josh Charles TV/film actor best known TV role' Will Gardner' in CBS drama' The Good Wife'
films; Dead Poet's Society, Pie in the Sky, Muppets from Space, Crossing the Bridge
 
Sept 17th:
1928
Roddy McDowall- British film actor How Green Was My Valley, Lassie,Come Home,Cleopatra,Inside Daisy Clover,Around the World in 80 Days,The Grass Harp
1931
Anne Bancroft- film actress The Miracle Worker,The Graduate,Young Winston, The Elephant Man, 84 CHaring Cross Rd,The Roman Spring of Mrs Stone
1965
Kyle Chandler- TV/film actor best known TV role' Eric Taylor' in NBC drama' Friday Night Lights
films:Super 8, Argo, Zero Dark Thirty,Manchester By The Sea
 
Sept 21st:
1931
Larry Hagman- TV actor best known TV roles' Capt Tony Nelson ' in NBC sitcom' I Dream of Jeannie'
JR Ewing' in CBS drama' Dallas'
1950
Bill Murray- TV/film actor ,he replaced Chevy Chase in '76 when Chase left SNL after 1 st yr
films: Meatballs, Caddyshack, Ghostbusters, What About Bob, Groundhog's Day, The Royal Tennebaums. St. Vincent
1960
David James Elliott- TV actor best known TV role' Lt/Cmdr' Harm Robb in CBS legal drama'JAG{Judge Advocate General}
1983
JOseph Mazzello- film actor Presumed Innocent, Jurrasic Park{he played Richard Attenborough's grandson, Tim' }The River Wild, The Social Network
 
Sept 26th:
1901
George Raft- film actor Scarface,Stage Door Canteen, Black Widow, Some Like It Hot
1926
Julie London- TV actress best known TV role' Nurse Dixie Mc Call in NBC's 70's drama' Emergency'
1942
Kent McCord- TV actor best known TV role' Officer Jim Reed' in NBC's police drama 'Adam 12
1956
Linda Hamilton TV/film actress ,best known TV role' Catherine Chandler' in CBS 80's fantasy/drama' Beauty&The Beast co star with Ron Pearlman
films Children of the Corn, The Terminator, Dante's Peak, Smile
 
I'm no longer going to post in this thread, its become too time consuming for me
If you know the birthday of TV/film actors feel free to post them here MQ
 

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