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Entertainment Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Name for August 26

Last Updated 04-13-2024

🎭Annette Badland -- is 74 in the year 2024 and 75 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1950 N.S.
Actress, English
TV Shows: Wizards vs. Aliens (as Ursula Crowe), EastEnders (as Babe Smith), Dr. Who (as Margaret Blaine), EastEnders
Movie Titles: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Little Voice

🎭Neeru Bajwa -- is 44 in the year 2024 and 45 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1980 N.S.
Actress, Producer (m), Canadian
Movie Titles: Jatt and Juliet (series), Sardaar Ji, Naughty Jatts

🎭Claire Blackwelder -- is 31 in the year 2024 and 32 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1993 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Power Rangers Dino Charge

✍🎭🎵Christopher Burke -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1965
Author (m), Actor, Folk Singer
Misc: has Downs syndrome in real life as well as in his TV character Corky; lead of ZOOM Express/BMG Kidz
TV Shows: Life Goes On (as Charles "Corky" Thatcher)

🎭Mike Colter -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1976 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Ringer, The Good Wife, The Defenders, Luke Cage, Agent X
Movie Titles: Jessica Jones, Million Dollar Baby, Men in Black 3, Zero Dark Thirty, Salt

🎭Macaulay Culkin -- is 44 in the year 2024 and 45 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1980
Movie Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer/Director (m)
Names/Places: b. in New York City
TV Shows: Wishkid, The Jim Gaffigan Show (as himself)
Movie Titles: Home Alone (series), My Girl, Richie Rich, Getting Even With Dad, Saved!

🎭Brett Cullen -- is 68 in the year 2024 and 69 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1956
Actor, Producer (m), Cameraperson
TV Shows: The Chisholms, The Thorn Birds, Falcon Crest, The Young Riders (as Marshal Sam Cain), Person of Interest (as Nathan Ingram)
Movie Titles: The Dark Knight Rises, Ghost Rider, Apollo 13, Red Dawn

🎭Carol Cummings -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1965
XXX-rated actress

🎭🎵Vic Dana -- is 84 in the year 2024 and 85 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1940 N.S.
Actor, Singer
Names/Places: b. in Buffalo
Misc: 1960s hit star

🎭Wanda DeJesus -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1958
Actress, American, Puerto Rican
TV Shows: CSI: Miami (as Detective Adell Sevilla), Sons of Anarchy (as Carla)
Movie Titles: Blood Work, The Insider

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🎭Chris Distefano -- is 40 in the year 2024 and 41 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1984 N.S.
Comedian
TV Shows: Guy Code, Girl Code

🎭Christopher Douglas -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1969
Actor
TV Shows: Passions (as Antonio Lopez-Fitzgerald for the entire run of the series)
Movie Titles: Assault on Devil's Island, Playing Mona Lisa

🎭Gracie Dzienny -- is 28 in the year 2024 and 29 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1996 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Supah Ninjas (as Amanda McKay), Chasing Life (as Greer Danville)

🎭Meredith Eaton -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1974 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Family Law, MacGyver (as Matty Webber)

🎭Eureka -- is 34 in the year 2024 and 35 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1990 N.S.
Drag Queen, Personality
Names/Places: RN: David Huggard

🎭Gaynor Faye -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1971 N.S.
Actress, English
TV Shows: Coronation Street (as Judy), Emmerdale (as Megan), The Chase (as Anna)
Movie Titles: Fanny and Elvis

🎭Johnny Ray Gill -- is 40 in the year 2024 and 41 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1984 N.S.
Actor

🎭Charlie Gillespie -- is 26 in the year 2024 and 27 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1998 N.S.
Actor, Canadian

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🎭Jon Hensley -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1965
Actor
TV Shows: As the World Turns (as Holden Snyder for 25 years until the series ended in 2010)
Movie Titles: Wounded Heart

🎭Richard Kantor -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1960
Actor
Misc: retired from acting in 1985
TV Shows: Finder of Lost Loves
Movie Titles: Out of Control, Baby It's You, The Wild Party

🎭🎵🎸Shirley Manson -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1966
Actress, Songwriter, Alternative Rock Singer, Scottish
Group Names: Garbage

🎭Douglas Mazell -- is 69 in the year 2024 and 70 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1955
Cinematographer (m)

🎭Melissa McCarthy -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1970
Actress, Comedienne, Cartoon Voice Actress, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Samantha Who? (as Dena), Gilmore Girls (as Sookie St. James), Mike and Molly (as Molly Flynn)
Movie Titles: Spy, The Heat, Identity Thief, This is 40

🎭Candy Moore -- is 77 in the year 2024 and 78 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1947
Actress
TV Shows: The Donna Reed Show (as Bebe), The Lucy Show (as Chris Carmichael)
Movie Titles: Raging Bull, Tomboy and the Champ, Lunch Wagon

✍🎭John Mulaney -- is 42 in the year 2024 and 43 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1982 N.S.
Writer (m), Comedy Writer (m), Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: Saturday Night Live, Mulaney

🎭🎮Keiichi Namba -- is 67 in the year 2024 and 68 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1957
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Video Game Voice Actor, Japanese
Misc: a prolific voice actor

🎭Dylan O'Brien -- is 33 in the year 2024 and 34 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1991
Actor
TV Shows: Teen Wolf (as Stiles Stilinski)
Movie Titles: The Maze Runner, The Scorch Trials, The First Time

🎭Keke Palmer -- is 31 in the year 2024 and 32 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1993 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
TV Shows: The Longshots, Scream Queens (as Zayday Williams), True Jackson VP (as True Jackson), Winx Club: Enchantix
Movie Titles: Nope, Joyful Noise, Rags, Barbershop 2: Back in Business, Akeelah and the Bee, Ice Age: Continental Drift

🎭Chris Pine -- is 44 in the year 2024 and 45 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1980 N.S.
Actor
Movie Titles: Star Trek (2009), Star Trek Into Darkness, Rise of the Guardians, Star Trek Beyond

🎭Kenny Pires -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1960 N.S.
Personality
TV Shows: Zoom (1972)

🎭🏆Rebecca Anne Ramos -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1967
Actress, Model, Playmate
Misc: January 2003

🎭🏆Ola Ray -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1960
Actress, Model, Playmate
Misc: June 1980; in the Thriller video

🎭🎵Evan Ross -- is 36 in the year 2024 and 37 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1988 N.S.
Actor, Producer (m), Rhythm and Blues Singer
Movie Titles: The Hunger Games (series), Jeff Who Lives At Home, According to Greta

🎭Danielle Savre -- is 36 in the year 2024 and 37 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1988 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Heroes, Station 19
Movie Titles: Boogeyman 2, Bring It On: All or Nothing, The X-Files, In The Land of Women

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✍🎭Barbet Schroeder -- is 83 in the year 2024 and 84 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1941
Screen/Scriptwriter, Actor, Producer/Director (m), French, Iranian
Movie Titles: Murder By Numbers, Single White Female, Barfly, Desperate Measures

🎭Amanda Schull -- is 46 in the year 2024 and 47 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1978 N.S.
Ballet Dancer (m)

🎭Alison Steadman -- is 78 in the year 2024 and 79 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1946
Actress, English
TV Shows: Orphan Black (as Kendall Malone)
Movie Titles: Life is Sweet, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Shirley Valentine, The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

🎭🎵Thalía -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1971 N.S.
Actress, Singer, Mexican
Misc: Mari Mar star in Mexican soap opera
TV Shows: Rosalinda
Movie Titles: Mambo Café, Marimar

🎭🎵Cassie Ventura -- is 38 in the year 2024 and 39 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1986 N.S.
Actress, Rhythm and Blues Singer

✍🎭🎵Riley Weston -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1966
Screenwriter, Actress, Producer (m), Singer/Guitarist

🎭🎮Gunner Wright -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.8/26/1973 N.S.
Actor, Video Game Voice Actor
Movie Titles: J. Edgar, Love, G.I. Joe: The Rise of the Cobra
Video Games: Dead Space 2, Dead Space 3

🎭David Begelman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1921 d.8/8/1995 (73)
Film Executive (m)

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🎭🎵Don Bowman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1937 d.6/5/2013 (75)
Comedian, Radio Disc Jock, Country Singer

🎭Robert Chartoff -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1933 d.6/10/2015 (81)
Movie Producer (m)
Movie Titles: Rocky, Raging Bull, Rocky III, The Right Stuff

🎭Jan Clayton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1917 d.8/28/1983 (66)
TV Actress, Panelist
Misc: some say b. 1925
TV Shows: Lassie (as Ellen Miller), Pantotime Quiz

✍🎭Anibal Contreiras -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1896 d.??/??/????
Writer (m), Producer/Director (m), Portuguese
Misc: believed to be deceased

🎭Jim Davis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1915 d.4/26/1981 (65)
TV/Movie Actor
Misc: star of many 1940s-50s Hollywood action films
TV Shows: The Cowboys, Dallas (as John "Jock" Ewing the Ewing Oil Patriarch)

✍🎭🎵Ronny Graham -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1919 d.7/4/1999 (79)
Writer (m), Actor, Comedian, Composer
Misc: Also collaborated with Mel Brooks on several films
TV Shows: M*A*S*H (writer), Mary Tyler Moore (writer), New Bill Cosby Show (actor), Bob Crane Show (actor), Chico & the Man (as Rev. Bemis)
Movie Titles: The Inquisition, History of the World, Part I, Spaceballs, To Be or Not to Be

🎭Benjamin Hendrickson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1950 d.7/3/2006 (55)
Soap Actor
TV Shows: As the World Turns

🎭Virginia Hill -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1916 d.3/24/1966 (49)
Actress
Names/Places: girlfriend of mobster Bugsy Siegel

🎭Michael Jeter -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1952 d.3/30/2003 (50)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor
Misc: some say b. Aug 20
TV Shows: Evening Shade (as Herman Stiles)
Movie Titles: The Green Mile

🎭Don LaFontaine -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1940 d.9/1/2008 (68)
Announcer (m)
Misc: voice-over artist of the movie trailers

✍🎭Carson Wilford Leach -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1929 N.S. d.6/18/1988 N.S. (58)
Screenwriter, Professor (m), Movie Director (m), Stage Director (m), Set Designer (m)
Names/Places: aka Will Leach

🎭William Preston -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1921 d.7/10/1998 (76)
Actor
TV Shows: Late Night with Conan O'Brien (as Carl "Oldie" Olsen)
Movie Titles: The Crucible, Waterworld, The Fisher King

🎭Ruth Roland -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1897 d.9/22/1937 (40)
Movie Actress
Names/Places: NN:Queen of the Thriller Serials
Misc: was 39 when she died?

🎭June Whitley Taylor -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1917 d.5/17/2004 (86)
Choreographer (m)

🎭Ann E. Todd -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1931 N.S. d.2/7/2020 N.S. (88)
Actress
Names/Places: MN:E.
TV Shows: Stu Erwin Show (as Joyce Erwin)

🎭🎵🏆Yvette Vickers -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1928 d.??/??/2010
Movie Actress, Singer, Model, Playmate
Names/Places: nee Vedder
Misc: July 1959 Playmate; her mummified body was found April 27, 2011, close to a year after she died
Movie Titles: Sunset Blvd.

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🎭Francine York -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/26/1936 d.1/6/2017 N.S. (80)
Actress

🎭Warner Anderson -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/10/1911 d.8/26/1976 (65)
Actor
TV Shows: The Lineup (as Det. Lt. Ben Guthrie), Peyton Place

🎨🎭Fred "Tex" Avery -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/26/1908 N.S. d.8/26/1980 N.S. (72)
Animator (m), Director (m)
Names/Places: RFN:Charles
Misc: Warner Brothers & MGM cartoons; created Bugs & Daffy; had a wacky sense of humor

🎭Art Baker -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/7/1898 d.8/26/1966 (68)
TV Host
TV Shows: You Asked For It (50s)

🎭🎵Bob Barker -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/12/1923 N.S. d.8/26/2023 N.S. (99)
Hall of Famer, Game Show Host, Announcer (m), Radio Disc Jock
Names/Places: b. in Darrington, Wash.
TV Shows: Truth or Consequences, The Price is Right

🎭Charles Boyer -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/28/1899 d.8/26/1978 (78)
TV/Movie Actor, French
Misc: romantic star of 30-50s; some say b. 1889 or 1897; d. Aug 27?
TV Shows: Four-Star Playhouse (co-star), Alcoa Theater, Rogues

🎭🎵Laura Branigan -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/3/1952 d.8/26/2004 (52)
TV/Movie Actress, Pop Singer
Song Titles: Gloria, Self Control

🎭Conte Di Alessandro Cagliostro -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/2/1743 d.8/26/1795 (52)
Magician/Illusionist (m), Italian

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🎭Lon Chaney Sr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/1/1883 d.8/26/1930 (47)
Movie Actor
Names/Places: b. in Colorado Springs, Co.
Movie Titles: The Man of a Thousand Faces, Hunchback of Notre Dame, Phantom of the Opera, High Noon

🎭Caesar Cordova -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/16/1936 N.S. d.8/26/2020 N.S. (84)
Actor, Puerto Rican
TV Shows: Toma
Movie Titles: Carlito's Way, Scarface

🎭Penny Edwards -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/24/1928 d.8/26/1998 (70)
Actress
Misc: (Millicent)

🎭Kay Francis -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/13/1903 d.8/26/1968 (65)
Movie Actress
Names/Places: RN:Katherine Edwina Gibbs

✍🎭Tobe Hooper -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/25/1943 d.8/26/2017 N.S. (74)
Screenwriter, Movie Producer (m), Movie Director (m)
Movie Titles: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (series), Poltergeist

🎭Larry Keating -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/13/1899 d.8/26/1963 (64)
Actor
TV Shows: Burns & Allen Show (as Harry Morton), Mr. Ed (as Roger Addison)

🎭Mike Kellin -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/26/1922 d.8/26/1983 (61)
Actor
TV Shows: Wackiest Ship in the Army (as CP Officer Willie Miller)

⛪🎭Ted Knight -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/7/1923 d.8/26/1986 (62)
Roman Catholic, TV/Movie Actor
Names/Places: b. in Terryville, CT; RN:Tadewurz Wladzui Konopka or Tadeus Wladyslaw Konopka
Misc: some say '24 or '25
TV Shows: Mary Tyler Moore Show (as Ted Baxter), Ted Knight Show (as Roger '78), Too Close For Comfort (as Henry Rush), Ted Knight Show (as Henry Rush)
Movie Titles: Caddyshack

🎭Miliza Korjus -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/18/1909 d.8/26/1980 (71)
Actress

🎭Cullen Landis -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/9/1895 d.8/26/1975 (80)
Actor

🎭Tony Pastor -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/28/1837 d.8/26/1908 (71)
Stage Actor, Vaudevillan, Acrobat
Misc: Circus ringmaster; considered the father of vaudeville in the United States.

🎨📰🎭Joe Ruby -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/30/1933 N.S. d.8/26/2020 N.S. (87)
Animator (m), Editor (m), Cartoon Producer (m)
Names/Places: RN: Joseph Clemens Ruby
Misc: co-founded Ruby-Spears Productions with Ken Spears
TV Shows: Thundarr The Barbarian, Scooby-Doo (co-creator), Jabberjaw (co-creator), "Dynomutt, Dog Wonder" (co-creator), Plastic Man (co-producer), Saturday Supercade (co-producer), Mister T (co-creator), Alvin and the Chipmunks (co-creator)

🎭Gail Russell -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/21/1924 d.8/26/1961 (36)
Movie Actress

🎭Julie Stevens -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/23/1916 N.S. d.8/26/1984 N.S. (67)
Actress

🎭🎵Phil Baker -- Birth Anniversary Conflict -- b.8/24/1896 or 8/26/1896 N.S. d.11/30/1963 (67)
Movie Actor, Radio Actor, Comedian, Vaudevillan, Songwriter
Misc: host of "Take It or Leave It" on NBC Radio (1941-1947); popular old time radio personality who partnered with Ben Bernie; some say b. 1898; sources can't agree on date of birth

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