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Entertainment Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for August 16

Last Updated 04-13-2024

🎭🎵Ann Marie Blyth -- is 96 in the year 2024 and 97 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1928
Actress, Commercial Actress, Singer
Names/Places: b. in Mt. Kisco, NY
Misc: Hostess Cupcake ads

🎭Gary Clarke -- is 91 in the year 2024 and 92 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1933
Actor
TV Shows: The Virginian (as Steve Hill), Hondo
Movie Titles: Tombstone, The Paperboy

🎭Julie Newmar -- is 91 in the year 2024 and 92 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1933
TV/Movie/Stage Actress, Dancer (m)
Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles; RN:Julia Charlene Newmeyer
Misc: not b. 1930 or 1935
TV Shows: My Living Doll, Batman (as The Catwoman)
Movie Titles: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Mackenna's Gold, Ghosts Can't Do It

🎭John Standing -- is 90 in the year 2024 and 91 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1934
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, English
Misc: a seventh-generation actor
TV Shows: Lime Street
Movie Titles: V for Vendetta, The Elephant Man, 8 1/2 Women, The Man Who Knew Too Little

🎭🎵Ketty Lester -- is 90 in the year 2024 and 91 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1934
Actress, Singer
Names/Places: RN:Revoyda Frierson
TV Shows: Little House on the Prarie (as Hester Sue Terhune), Morningstar/Eveningstar
Movie Titles: Blacula, House Party 3

🎭Anita Gillette -- is 88 in the year 2024 and 89 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1936 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Me & the Chimp, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (as Alice), All that Glitters, The Baxters, Quincy M.E. (as Dr. Emily Hanover)
Movie Titles: Shall We Dance?, Moonstruck, She's the One

🎭Lorraine Gary -- is 87 in the year 2024 and 88 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1937
Actress
Misc: retired from acting in 1987
Movie Titles: 1941, Jaws (series)

✍🎭Bruce Beresford -- is 84 in the year 2024 and 85 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1940
Screen/Scriptwriter, Producer/Director (m), Australian
Movie Titles: Double Jeopardy, Breaker Morant, Tender Mercies, Driving Miss Daisy

🎭Paul Hecht -- is 83 in the year 2024 and 84 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1941
Actor, English
Movie Titles: Private Parts, Fitzgerald

🎭🎵Sharon Baird -- is 81 in the year 2024 and 82 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1943 N.S.
TV Actress, Singer
Names/Places: aka Sharon Lee Kaiser
TV Shows: Annette (as Kitty), The Mickey Mouse Club, New Zoo Revue (as Charlie the Owl), HR Pufinstuf (as Judy Frog/Lady Boyd/Shirley Pufinstuf), Land of the Lost (as Sa), Lidsville (as Raunchy Rabbit), Sigmund and the Sea Monsters (as Big Daddy Ooze), The Bugaloos (as Funky Rat)
Movie Titles: The Lord of the Rings (1978)

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🎭Suzanne Farrell -- is 79 in the year 2024 and 80 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1945 N.S.
Ballerina (f)
Names/Places: RN:Roberta Sue Ficker

✍🎭Bob Balaban -- is 79 in the year 2024 and 80 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1945
Author (m), Actor, Producer/Director (m)
Names/Places: aka FN:Robert
Movie Titles: Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Moonrise Kingdom, The Grand Budapest Hotel, Ghost World, 2010, Girlfriends, Absence of Malice, Altered States, A Mighty Wind

⛪🎭Lesley Ann Warren -- is 78 in the year 2024 and 79 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1946
Jewish, TV/Movie Actress, Producer (m)
Names/Places: b. in New York City
TV Shows: Mission: Impossible (as Dana Lambert), 79 Park Avenue, Pearl
Movie Titles: Secretary, The Limey, Jobs, 110 in the Shade, Portrait of a Stripper, Victor/Victoria

🎭🎮Malcolm Groome -- is 75 in the year 2024 and 76 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1949
Actor, Video Game Voice Actor
Movie Titles: The Spitfire Grill, Gideon's Trumpet
Video Games: SOCOM II: U.S. Navy SEALs

🎭Marshall Manesh -- is 74 in the year 2024 and 75 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1950 N.S.
Actor, Producer (m), Iranian
TV Shows: How I Met Your Mother (as Ranjit), Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life, Will and Grace
Movie Titles: The Big Lebowski, True Lies, Pirates of the Caribbean, A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

🎭Reginald VelJohnson -- is 72 in the year 2024 and 73 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1952
TV/Movie Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: Family Matters (as Carl Winslow), Hart of Dixie (as Dash Dewitt), Hitting the Breaks (as Chauncey Van Delaware)
Movie Titles: Ghostbusters, Die Hard (series)

🎭Caitlin O'Heaney -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1953
Actress
TV Shows: Apple Pie, Tales of the Gold Monkey (as Sarah), The Charmings (as Snow White)
Movie Titles: The Emperor's Club, Late Phases

✍⛪📰🎭🎵Kathie Lee Gifford -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1953
Hall of Famer, Dramatist/Playwright (m), Jewish, Correspondent, Actress, Soap Actress, TV Talk Show Hostess, Producer (m), Songwriter, Singer, French
Names/Places: Hebrew-Christian; RLN:Epstein; Paul Johnson's, then Frank's wife
Misc: Carnival Cruise Lines spokesperson
TV Shows: Days of Our Lives, Hee Haw Honeys, Good Morning America (correspondent), Regis & Kathie Lee, Today

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✍🎭James Cameron -- is 70 in the year 2024 and 71 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1954
Screen/Scriptwriter, Movie Producer/Director (m), Canadian
Movie Titles: Xenogenesis, The Abyss, The Terminator, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Avatar, Titanic, Rambo II, Aliens, True Lies

🎭Jeff Perry -- is 69 in the year 2024 and 70 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1955
Actor, Producer/Director (m)
TV Shows: Grey's Anatomy (as Thatcher Grey), Nash Bridges (as Harvey Leek), Scandal (as Cyrus Beene)
Movie Titles: Wild Things, The Griftersl

🎭Laura Innes -- is 67 in the year 2024 and 68 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1957
Actress, Director (m)
TV Shows: ER (as Dr. Kerry Weaver)
Movie Titles: Deep Impact

🎭Jonathan Prince -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1958
Actor
Names/Places: Julie Warner's hubby
TV Shows: Mr. Merlin, Alice (as Danny), American Dreams (writer), The Cleaner (writer)
Movie Titles: 18 Again!

🎭🎵Madonna -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1958
Hall of Famer, Vegetarian, Movie/Stage Actress, Producer (m), Dancer (m), Songwriter, Hip-Pop Singer
Names/Places: b. in Bay City, NJ; RN:Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone Penn; Sean Penn's ex-wife
Misc: her "Like A Virgin" was parodied by "Weird Al" into "Like A Surgeon"
Song Titles: Everybody, Burnin' Up, Physical Attraction, Holiday, Borderline, Lucky Star, Burning Up, Like A Virgin, Material Girl, Crazy For You, Angel, Into The Groove, Dress You Up, Gambler, Live To Tell, Papa Don't Preach, True Blue, Open Your Heart, La Isla Bonita, Who's That Girl, Causing A Commotion, Like A Prayer, Erotica, Deeper and Deeper, Ray of Light
Movie Titles: Desparately Seeking Susan, Who's That Girl, Shanghai Surprise, Dick Tracy (as Breathless Mahoney), A League of Their Own, Evita, The Next Best Thing, Arthur and the Invisibles

🎭🎮🎵Angela Bassett -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1958
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Video Game Voice Actress, Singer
TV Shows: ER (as Cate Banfield), American Horror Story (as Ramona Royale)
Movie Titles: Malcolm X, What's Love Got to Do With It, Waiting To Exhale, Contact, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, Music of the Heart, The Score
Video Games: Rainbow Six: Siege

🎭Timothy Hutton -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1960
Movie Actor, Producer/Director (m)
Names/Places: b. in Malubu, ex-Brat Pack; Debra Winger's ex-; Jim's son
TV Shows: Leverage (as Sherriff Nathan Ford), American Crime (as Coach Dan Sullivan)
Movie Titles: The Ghost Writerm Kinsey, Falcon & the Snowman, Ordinary People, Beautiful Girls, The General's Daughter

🎭Steven Carell -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1962 N.S.
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Saturday Night Live, Watching Ellie (as Edgar), The Office (as Michael Scott)
Movie Titles: Despicable Me, Crazy Stupid Love, The 40 Year Old Virgin, Little Miss Sunshine, Evan Almighty, Dan in Real Life, Horton Hears a Who, Get Smart (2008 movie)

🎭🎵Donovan Leitch -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1967
Actor, Producer/Director (m), Singer, English
Names/Places: son of Donovan
Movie Titles: Glory, The Blob, Cutting Class, I Shot Andy Warhol

🎭Jase Robertson -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1969 N.S.
Reality TV Star

🎭🏆Becky Delos Santos -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1969
Actress, Model, Playmate
Misc: April 1994

🎭🎮Andy Milder -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1969
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Video Game Voice Actor
TV Shows: Legion of Super Heroes, Austin and Ally (as Lester), Weeds (as Dean Hodes)
Movie Titles: Apollo 13, Armageddon, Frost/Nixon, Star Trek (series), Seven Pounds, Frost/Nixon, Transformers
Video Games: Lego Star Wars (series)

🎭🎮🎵🎷Kate Higgins -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1969 N.S.
Cartoon Voice Actress, Producer (m), Video Game Voice Actress, Jazz Musician
Misc: prolific anime voice actress
TV Shows: Tenkai Knights, Blaze and the Monster Machines, Sailor Moon Crystal, Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse, Naruto (series as Sakura Haruno), Bleach
Video Games: Mario and Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Naruto (series), Lord of Magna (series), Xenoblade (series), Monster High (series)

🎭Saif Ali Khan -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1970 N.S.
Actor, India

🎭Seth Peterson -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1970 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Burn Notice, Providence (as Robbie Hansen)
Movie Titles: Hate Crime, Godzilla (1998), Can't Hardly Wait

🎭Frankie Boyle -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1972 N.S.
Comedian, Panelist, Scottish
Video Titles: Frankie Boyle: Live in 2008
TV Shows: Mock the Week (panelist), Distraction (writer), TV Heaven Telly Hell (writer)

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🎭Joaquin Reyes -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1974 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, Spanish
TV Shows: Museo Coconut, Muchachada Nui, La Hora Chanante
Movie Titles: Ghost Graduation

🎭🏆George Stults -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1975
Actor, Model
TV Shows: 7th Heaven (as Kevin Kinkirk)
Movie Titles: Hydra, Necrosis, Night Skies

✍🎭Taika Waititi -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1975 N.S.
Screenwriter, Actor, Comedian, Filmmaker, Director (m), New Zealand

🎭Crystal McKellar -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1976
Environmentalist, TV Actress
Names/Places: Danica's sister
TV Shows: The Wonder Years (as Becky Slater)

🎭Josh Casaubon -- is 46 in the year 2024 and 47 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1978
Actor, Producer (m)
Movie Titles: The Good Shepherd, Down Dog, Too Big to Fail, Rainbow Rabbit Reliant

🎭Cam Gigandet -- is 42 in the year 2024 and 43 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1982
Actor
TV Shows: The O.C. (as Kevin Volchok)
Movie Titles: Red Sky, Twilight, Easy A, Pandorum, Priest, Never Back Down

🎭Jonathan Bouck -- is 42 in the year 2024 and 43 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1982
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor
Misc: retired from acting in 2002
Movie Titles: Small Soldiers, Parenthood, The Man From Left Field

🎭🎮Todd Haberkorn -- is 42 in the year 2024 and 43 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1982 N.S.
Cartoon Voice Actor, Director (m), Video Game Voice Actor
Misc: prolific anime voice actor
TV Shows: Soul Eater (as Death the Kid), D.Gray-man, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (as Ling Yao)
Movie Titles: The Collector
Video Games: Return of the Guitar Lord, Final Fantasy (series), Dragon Ball: Xenoverse, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, Naruto Shippuden (series)

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🎭Agnes Bruckner -- is 39 in the year 2024 and 40 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1985
Actress, Producer (m)
Movie Titles: Stateside, Blood and Chocolate, Murder by Numbers, The Woods, Venom

🎭🎮Arden Cho -- is 39 in the year 2024 and 40 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1985 N.S.
Actress, Stuntwoman, Video Game Voice Actress
TV Shows: Teen Wolf (as Kira Yukimura)
Video Games: Tomb Raider

🎭Cristin Milioti -- is 39 in the year 2024 and 40 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1985
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Fargo, How I Met Your Mother (as Tracy McConnell), The Mindy Project
Movie Titles: The Wolf on Wall Street, Sleepwalk With Me, Year of the Carnivore

🎭Shawn Pyfrom -- is 38 in the year 2024 and 39 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1986
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Desperate Housewives (as Andrew Van De Kamp)
Movie Titles: Pay It Forward, The Shaggy Dog, The Darkroom

🎭Okieriete Onaodowan -- is 37 in the year 2024 and 38 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1987 N.S.
Actor

🎭Kevin G. Schmidt -- is 36 in the year 2024 and 37 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1988
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Poor Paul
Movie Titles: The Butterfly Effect, Cheaper by the Dozen

🎭Parker Young -- is 36 in the year 2024 and 37 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1988
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Enlisted (as Private Randy Hill), Suburgatory (as Ryan Shay)
Movie Titles: 4th Man Out, Animal

🎭Rumer Glenn Willis -- is 36 in the year 2024 and 37 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1988
Actress
Names/Places: Demi Moore & Bruce Willis' daughter
TV Shows: 90210 (as Gia Mannetti)
Movie Titles: The Whole Nine Yards, Hostage, Striptease, The House Bunny, Wild Cherry

✍🎭Adam Berg -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1989 N.S.
Comedy Writer (m), Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: Studio C

🎭Evanna Lynch -- is 33 in the year 2024 and 34 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1991 N.S.
Actress, Irish
TV Shows: Harry Potter (series as Luna)

🎭Cameron Monaghan -- is 31 in the year 2024 and 32 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1993 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Gotham (as Jerome Valeska), Shameless (as Ian Gallagher)
Movie Titles: The Giber, Mercy Street, Vampire Academy

🎭Piper Curda -- is 27 in the year 2024 and 28 in the year 2025; b.8/16/1997 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: I Didn't Do It (as Jasmine), A.N.T. Farm

🎭Summer Rain Rutler -- is 10 in the year 2024 and 11 in the year 2025; b.8/16/2014
Actress
Names/Places: Christina Aguilera and Matt's daughter

🎭Charles Carson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/16/1885 d.8/5/1977 (91)
Actor
Misc: b. 1889?

🎭Lucien Littlefield -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/16/1895 d.6/4/1960 (64)
Actor
TV Shows: Blondie (as Mr. Beasley, 1957)

🎭Robert Ringling -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/16/1897 d.1/3/1950 (52)
Entertainment Figure
Misc: circus master

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🎭Glenn Strange -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/16/1899 d.9/20/1973 (74)
TV/Movie Actor
Misc: mostly in western films usually as a villian
TV Shows: Gunsmoke (as Sam the bartender)
Movie Titles: Frankenstein

🎭Walter Kinsella -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/16/1900 d.5/11/1975 (74)
Actor
TV Shows: Martin Kane (as Happy McMann)

🎭Gloria Blondell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/16/1910 d.3/25/1986 (75)
TV Actress
Names/Places: Joan's sister
Misc: some say b. 1915
TV Shows: Life of Riley (as Honeybee Gillis)

🎭Mae Clarke -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/16/1910 N.S. d.4/29/1992 N.S. (81)
Actress
Names/Places: b. in Philadelphia; RN:Mary Klotz
Misc: most noted for playing Frankenstein's bride, chased by Boris Karloff in Frankenstein
Movie Titles: Frankenstein, Waterloo Bridge; Frankenstein

🎭🎵Fess Parker -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/16/1924 d.3/18/2010 (85)
TV/Movie Actor, Folk Singer
Names/Places: b. in Fort Worth, TX
Misc: some say b. '25, '26, or '27
TV Shows: Davy Crockett (star and singer), Daniel Boone (star and singer), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (as Senator Eugene Smith)
Movie Titles: Old Yeller

🎭Lois Nettleton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/16/1927 N.S. d.1/18/2008 N.S. (80)
Actress
TV Shows: All that Glitters, Centennial, General Hospital

✍🎭Robert Culp -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/16/1930 d.3/24/2010 (79)
Writer (m), TV/Movie Actor, Director (m)
Names/Places: b. in Berkeley, CA
TV Shows: I Spy (as Kelly Robinson), Greatest American Hero (as Bill Maxwell)
Movie Titles: Trackdown

🎭🏆🎾Tony Trabert -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/16/1930 N.S. d.2/3/2021 N.S. (90)
Hall of Famer, TV Host, Tennis Player, Tennis Coach
Names/Places: RN:Marion Anthony Trabert
Misc: U.S. Open 1953, 1955; 1955 Wimbledon

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🎭Betsy Von Furstenberg -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/16/1931 d.4/21/2015 (83)
Actress, German
Names/Places: RN:Elizabeth Caroline Maria Agatha Felicitas Therese von Furstenberg-Hedringen

🎭🎮Carole Shelley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/16/1939 N.S. d.8/31/2018 N.S. (79)
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Video Game Voice Actress, English
Movie Titles: Hercules, Robin Hood (1973)
Video Games: Hercules, Disney's Hades Challenge

🎭Richard Hunt -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/16/1951 d.1/7/1992 (40)
Puppeteer (m)
TV Shows: Sesame Street (as Scooter, grumpy Statler, Janice, other muppets)

🎭🎮Christine Cavanaugh -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/16/1963 d.12/22/2014 (51)
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Video Game Voice Actress
TV Shows: Sonic the Hedgehog, The Critic, 101 Dalmatians: The Series, Aaahh!!! Real Monsters, The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald (as Birdie in video shorts), Recess, Darkwing Duck, Rugrats, Dexter's Laboratory
Movie Titles: Babe (as the voice of the pig)
Video Games: Rugrats (series)

🎭Joe Miller -- Death Anniversary -- b.??/??/1684 d.8/16/1738
Comedian, English
Misc: joke teller

🎭Bessie McCoy -- Death Anniversary -- b.??/??/1888 d.8/16/1931
Actress

🎭Cyril Scott -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/9/1866 d.8/16/1945 (79)
Actor, Irish

🎭🏆⚾Babe Ruth -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/6/1895 d.8/16/1948 (53)
Hall of Famer, Movie Actor, MLB Right Fielder, MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: b. in Baltimore, MD; 2873 hits; No. 3; The Bambino Sultan of Swat; RFN:George Herman, d. in New York
Misc: AL League Award Winner 1923; hit 60 HR's '27; 714 home runs; led AL 11x's; although his home run record was broken, the "Babe" is still considered by many to be the greatest to ever play the game; His lifetime Batting Average was .342 and he still holds pitching records for the World Series, 2,211 RBIs
Sports Teams: Boston Red Sox (1914-1919), New York Yankees (1920-1934), Boston Braves (1935)

🎭Bela Lugosi -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/20/1882 d.8/16/1956 (73)
Movie/Stage Actor, Hungarian
Names/Places: RN:Bela Ferenc Blasko
Misc: played Dracula; The Wolf Man, son of Frankenstein; some say 1884 or Oct 29 or d. Sep 16

🎭Paul Panzer -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/3/1872 O.S. d.8/16/1958 (85)
Actor

🎭Benny Fields -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/14/1894 d.8/16/1959 (65)
Actor, Vaudevillan
Names/Places: Blossom Seeley's hubby

🎭Jack Pennick -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/7/1895 d.8/16/1964 (68)
Actor

🎭Cornelis van der Lugt Melsert -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/4/1882 d.8/16/1969 (87)
Actor, Director (m), Dutch (Netherlands)

✍🎭Russ Bender -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/1/1910 d.8/16/1969 (59)
Writer (m), Actor
Movie Titles: Amazing Colossal Man, Space Monster

🎭🎵Elsie Baker -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/13/1883 d.8/16/1971 (88)
Actress, Singer

🎭Veda Ann Borg -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/11/1915 d.8/16/1973 (58)
Actress
TV Shows: The Abbott and Costello Show

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🎭🎵🎸Elvis Presley -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/8/1935 N.S. d.8/16/1977 N.S. (42)
Hall of Famer, Movie Actor, Music Producer, Composer/Songwriter, Singer/Guitarist, Country-Rock Performer
Names/Places: b. in Tupelo, MS; MN:Aron; changed to Aaron; NN:The King of Rock and Roll; Priscilla's ex-husband
Misc: The first real star of rock and roll; too many notable hits to list here!; d. at Graceland Mansion in Memphis, Tennessee; Billboard ranks him as the top pop recording artist of all time with 17 No. 1 songs. The 1956 two-sided hit "Don't Be Cruel/Hound Dog" stays at No. 1 for 11 weeks, a record for the rock era that stands until 1992. Hall of Famer in America's Pop, Country Music, and Rock and Roll
Song Titles: Heartbreak Hotel, Don't Be Cruel, Hound Dog, Love Me Tender, Too Much, All Shook Up, Teddy Bear, Jailhouse Rock, Don't, Hard Headed Woman, Stuck on You, It's Now or Never, Are You Lonesome Tonight?, Surrender, Good Luck Charm, Return to Sender, Suspicious Minds, Way Down, A Little Less Conversation
Album Titles: Elvis Presley, Elvis, Loving You, Elvis is Back!, Something for Everybody, Pot Luck, Aloah from Hawaii via Satellite
Movie Titles: Jailhouse Rock, G.I. blues, Blue Hawaii, Fun in Acapulco, Viva Las Vegas

🎭Denys Coop -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/20/1920 d.8/16/1981 (61)
Entertainment Figure

🎭Amanda Blake -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/20/1929 d.8/16/1989 (60)
TV Actress
Names/Places: b. in Buffalo; RN:Beverly Louise Neill
Misc: some say b. 1921, '27, '29, or '31
TV Shows: Gunsmoke (as Kitty Russell)

🎭Tom Fuccello -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/11/1936 d.8/16/1993 (56)
Soap Actor, TV/Stage Actor
Misc: b. 1943?
TV Shows: Dallas (as Dave Culver)

✍🎭Stewart Granger -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/6/1913 d.8/16/1993 (80)
Author (m), TV/Movie/Stage Actor, English
Names/Places: b. in London; Jean Simmons hubby; RN:James Lablache Stewart Grange

🎭John Doucette -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/21/1921 d.8/16/1994 (73)
TV/Movie Actor
TV Shows: Lock Up, The Partners

🎭🎵Joseph Priestly McCarthy -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/22/1933 d.8/16/1995 (62)
Radio Talk Show Host, Radio Disc Jock
Misc: king of Detroit's morning drive-time radio for more than 30 years

🎭Eric Cullen -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/12/1965 d.8/16/1996 (31)
Actor, Scottish

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🎭Phil Leeds -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/6/1916 d.8/16/1998 (82)
Actor, Comedian

🎭Nancy Guild -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/11/1925 d.8/16/1999 (73)
Actress

🎭Jeff Corey -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/10/1914 d.8/16/2002 (88)
TV/Movie Actor, Director (m)
TV Shows: Hell Town (as Lawyer Sam), Morningstar/Eveningstar

🎭Acquanetta -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/17/1921 d.8/16/2004 (83)
Actress
Names/Places: FN:Burnu
Movie Titles: Tarzan and the Leopard Woman

🎭Eva Renzi -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/3/1944 d.8/16/2005 (60)
Actress, German

🎭William Windom -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/28/1923 d.8/16/2012 (88)
TV/Movie Actor
Names/Places: b. in New York City
TV Shows: The Farmer's Daughter (as Congressman Glen Morley), My World & Welcome to It (as John Monroe), The Girl with Something Extra (as Stuart Kline), Murder She Wrote (as Dr. Seth Hazlitt), Once an Eagle, Blind Ambition
Movie Titles: Escape, The Homecoming, Desperate Lives

📰🎭John "WRONG!" McLaughlin -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/29/1927 N.S. d.8/16/2016 N.S. (89)
Commentator, Editor (m), Columnist, TV Host, TV Producer (m)
Names/Places: MN:Joseph
TV Shows: McLaughlin Group, One on One

🎭Jon Shepodd -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/19/1927 N.S. or 12/19/1925 N.S. d.8/16/2017 N.S. (0)
Actor
Misc: major sources don't agree on birth year
TV Shows: Lassie (as Paul Martin)

🎭Glen Chin -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/27/1948 N.S. d.8/16/2018 N.S. (70)
Actor, American
Movie Titles: 50 First Dates, Hollywood Hong Kong

✍🎭Peter Fonda -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/23/1940 N.S. d.8/16/2019 N.S. (79)
Author (m), Movie Actor, Movie Producer/Director (m)
Names/Places: b. in New York City; Henry's son, Jane's brother, Bridget's dad
Misc: some say b. in 1939
Movie Titles: Easy Rider, 3:10 to Yuma, Ghost Rider, Escape from L.A.

🎭Anna Quayle -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/6/1932 N.S. d.8/16/2019 N.S. (86)
Stage Actress, English
Movie Titles: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, A Hard Day's Night, Casino Royale, The Seven-Per-Cent Solution

🎨✍🎭Richard (Animator) Williams -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/19/1933 N.S. d.8/16/2019 N.S. (86)
Animator (m), Screenwriter, Voice Actor, Director (m), British, Canadian
Misc: was a film title sequence designer and animator
Movie Titles: Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (animation director)

🎭Sally Jacobs -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/5/1932 N.S. d.8/16/2020 N.S. (87)
Set Designer (m), Costume Designer (m), British

🎭Sean Lock -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/26/1963 N.S. d.8/16/2021 N.S. (58)
Comedian, Panelist, English
TV Shows: 8 Out of 10 Cats

🎭Duggie Brown -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/7/1940 N.S. d.8/16/2022 N.S. (82)
Actor, Comedian, English

🎭🎵Renata Scotto -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/24/1934 N.S. d.8/16/2023 N.S. (89)
Actress, Opera Soprano, Italian
Misc: opera director

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