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Gary Basarba -- b.3/16/1959
Actor, Canadian
TV Shows: Boomtown (as Off. Ray Hechler)
Movie Titles: Fried Green Tomatoes, The Last Temptation of Christ

David Alan Basche -- b.8/25/1968 N.S.
Actor, Producer
TV Shows: Lipstick Jungle, The Exes (as Stuart Gardner)
Movie Titles: United 93, Equity

Dante Basco -- b.8/29/1975 N.S.
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer
Movie Titles: Hook, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Blood and Bone

Florence Bascom -- b.7/14/1862 d.6/18/1945 (82)
Geologist
Misc: the first American female geologist

Dud Bascomb -- b.5/16/1916 d.12/25/1972 (56)
Jazz Trumpeter
Misc: underrated and influential

Paul Bascomb -- b.2/12/1912 d.12/2/1986 (74)
Tenor-sax

Wilbur "Bad" Bascomb -- b.1/24/1934 N.S.
Rock and Roll Bassist
Group Names: Jeff Beck Group

Richard Basehart -- b.8/31/1914 d.9/17/1984 (70)
TV/Movie Actor
Names/Places: b. in Zanesville, OH
TV Shows: Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (as Adm. Harriman Nelson)

Matthew Basford -- b.8/27/1962
Country Musician
Group Names: Yankee Grey

Ashley Bashioum -- b.12/30/1983
Actress

Blake Bashoff -- b.5/30/1981
Actor
TV Shows: Judging Amy, Lost (as Karl)
Movie Titles: Minority Report, Bushwhacked, Big Bully, The New Swiss Family Robinson

Basia -- b.9/30/1956
Music Producer, Songwriter, Jazz Singer, Polish
Names/Places: LN:Trzetrzelewska
Misc: some say b. 1959
Song Titles: New Day For You, Cruising For Bruising
Album Titles: Time and Tide, London Warsaw New York

William Allen "Count" Basie -- b.8/21/1904 N.S. d.4/26/1984 N.S. (79)
Arranger, Composer, Organist, Bandleader, Jazz Pianist
Names/Places: b. in Red Bank, NJ; d. in Hollywood, Florida

Toni Basil -- b.9/22/1943
Actress, Director, Choreographer, Dancer, New Wave Singer
Names/Places: RN:Antonia Basilotta
Misc: Videos; Weird Al Yankovic parodied her hit "Mickey" into a tribute to the classic TV series "I Love Lucy" with "Ricky" in 1983
Song Titles: Mickey, Shopping A to Z

Louis Basile -- b.2/22/1932 d.3/2/1984 (52)
Actor

Carmen Basilio -- b.4/2/1927 d.11/7/2012 (85)
Boxer
Misc: middleweight boxer lost to Sugar Ray Robinson as Robinson regained the world title for the fourth time [1958)

Kim Basinger -- b.12/8/1953
TV/Movie Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Singer, Model
Names/Places: b. in Athens, GA
TV Shows: From Here to Eternity, Dog and Cat
Movie Titles: Blind Date, Batman, My Stepmother is an Alien, Never Say Never Again, L.A. Confidential, I Dreamed of Africa, The Door in the Floor, Cellular, The Sentinel

Austin Basis -- b.9/14/1976
Actor
TV Shows: Life Unexpected (as Matthew "Math" Rogers), Beauty and the Beast (as J.T. Forbes), Curb Your Enthusiasm (writer)
Movie Titles: Ghostfacers

John Baskerville -- b.1/28/1706 d.1/8/1775 (68)
Printer, English

Hank Baskett -- b.9/4/1982 N.S.
NFL Wide Receiver
Sports Teams: Philadelphia Eagles, Indianapolis Colts

James Baskett -- b.2/16/1904 N.S. d.7/9/1948 N.S. (44)
Actor
Movie Titles: Song of the South

Burt "Butch" Baskin -- b.12/17/1913 d.12/24/1967 (54)
Businessperson
Misc: co-founded the Baskin-Robbins ice cream parlor chain in 1946 with his partner and brother-in-law Irv Robbins.

Don Baskin -- b.10/9/1946 d.10/22/2019 N.S. (73)
Singer, Saxophonist
Group Names: Syndicate of Sound

Leonard Baskin -- b.8/15/1922 d.6/3/2000 (77)
Sculptor
Misc: bleak but impressive portrayals of the human figure.

Jeanne Marie Basone -- b.5/19/1963 N.S.
Actress, Stuntwoman, Wrestler, Model
Names/Places: NN: Hollywood!

Jean-Michel Basquait -- b.12/22/1960 N.S. d.8/12/1988 N.S. (27)
Artist

Lina Basquette -- b.4/19/1907 N.S. d.9/30/1994 N.S. (87)
Movie Actress, Ballerina

Alfie (Alfred) Bass -- b.4/8/1921 d.7/15/1987 (66)
TV Actor, Comedian, English

Athena Bass -- b.12/8/1964 N.S.
Drummer
Names/Places: Tommy Lee's sister
Group Names: Femme Fatale

Bailey Bass -- b.6/18/2003 N.S.
Actress

Ben Bass -- b.8/14/1968 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Beggars and Choosers, Rookie Blue (as Sam Swarek)
Movie Titles: The 6th Day, Bride of Chucky

Benny "Little Fish" Bass -- b.12/15/1904 d.6/25/1975 (70)
Boxer

Charles Bass -- b.7/29/1892 d.??/??/????
Actor

Colin Bass -- b.5/4/1951
Music Producer, Songwriter, Bassist, English
Misc: his name was his destiny, so he played the bass
Group Names: Foundations

Eric Bass -- b.10/23/1974
Rock and Roll Bassist
Group Names: Shinedown

Fontella Bass -- b.7/3/1940 d.12/26/2012 (72)
Organist, Pianist, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Song Titles: Rescue Me

James Lance "Lansten" Bass -- b.5/4/1979 N.S.
Author, Actor, Producer, Dancer, Pop Singer, Gay
Group Names: 'N Sync

Jules Bass -- b.9/16/1935 N.S. d.10/25/2022 N.S. (87)
Author, Producer/Director, Composer, Lyricist
Misc: Rankin/Bass productions with Arthur Rankin Jr.; best known as a co-director and producer of a wide array of stop motion animated features and specials.
Book Titles: Herb the Vegetarian Dragon (series)
Movie Titles: The Daydreamer, Mad Monster Party

Kevin Bass -- b.5/12/1959
MLB Player

Perry Bass -- b.11/11/1914 d.6/1/2006 (91)
Businessperson
Misc: Texas billionaire

Ralph Bass -- b.5/1/1911 d.3/5/1997 (85)
Music Executive, Music Producer, Soul Singer

Robert Bass -- b.11/10/1970
NFL Linebacker

Sam Bass -- b.7/21/1851 d.7/21/1878 (27)
Outlaw

Saul Bass -- b.5/8/1920 d.4/25/1996 (75)
Animator, Producer/Director, American
Misc: pioneered a revolution in feature film credits sequences, incorporating innovative graphic design and animation.

Tod Bass -- b.4/26/1964
Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: Laugh-In (1977-78 version)

Bob Bassen -- b.5/6/1965
NHL Player, Canadian

Albert Basserman -- b.9/7/1867 d.5/15/1952 (84)
Actor, German

Angela Bassett -- 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

Brenda Alyce Bassett -- b.11/15/1968
Beauty Pagent Winner
Misc: Miss America 1991

Bryan Bassett -- b.8/11/1954
Guitarist, Funk-Rock Musician, Rock and Roll Guitarist
Group Names: Wild Cherry

Carling Bassett -- b.10/9/1967
Actress, Tennis Player, Canadian
Names/Places: ala Carling Bassett-Seguso

Carroll K. Bassett -- b.9/27/1906 N.S. d.3/24/1972 N.S. (65)
Sports Figure, Horse Jockey
Misc: Horse Portrait, Equestrian Figure Sculpture

Desiree Bassett -- b.9/11/1992 N.S.
Rock and Roll Guitarist

Joshua Bassett -- b.12/22/2000 N.S.
Actor, Singer

Richard Bassett -- b.4/2/1745 d.8/15/1815 (70)
Revolutionary
Misc: Constitution signer

Steve Bassett -- b.6/25/1952
Actor
Movie Titles: The Jackal

Jennifer Bassey -- b.7/22/1942
Actress

Dame Shirley Bassey -- b.1/8/1937
Singer, Welsh (Wales)
Names/Places: b. in Cardiff
Song Titles: Goldfinger, Diamonds Are Forever, Moonraker

Keith Wayne Bassham -- b.8/22/????
Misc: Johnny Q. Public

Lanny Bassham -- b.1/2/1947
Olympic Athlete
Misc: rifle-3 position (Olympic-gold-1976)

Agostino Bassi -- b.9/25/1773 N.S. d.2/8/1856 N.S. (82)
Bacteriologist, Italian
Misc: who anticipated the work of Louis Pasteur by 10 years in discovering that numerous diseases are caused by microorganisms.

Brec Bassinger -- b.5/25/1999 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Bella and the Bulldogs (as Bella), Haunted Hathaways

Natalie Bassingthwaighte -- b.9/1/1975 N.S.
Author, Actress, Pop Singer, Australian
TV Shows: All Saints

Bassnectar -- b.2/16/1978
Electronica Performer, Dance-Pop Performer

Annalise Basso -- b.12/2/1998 N.S.
Actress

Jack Bastable -- b.7/2/1951 N.S.
MLB Player

Alexandra Bastedo -- b.3/9/1946 d.1/12/2014 (67)
Actress

Joe Bastianich -- b.9/17/1968 N.S.
Chef
TV Shows: MasterChef (judge, 2010-2013)

Rolland "Red" Bastien -- b.1/27/1931 N.S. d.8/11/2012 N.S. (81)
Wrestler

Cliff Bastin -- b.3/14/1912 d.12/4/1991 (79)
Soccer Player, English
Misc: outeide left

Bipasha Basu -- b.1/7/1979 N.S.
Actress, Asia Indian
Movie Titles: Race

David Baszucki -- b.1/20/1963 N.S.
Internet Company Entrepreneur
Misc: ROBLOX internet games corporation creator and head

Joe Bataan -- b.11/15/1942
Singer, Bandleader

Mario Batali -- b.9/19/1960
Writer, Chef, Restaurateur, Personality
TV Shows: Iron Chef

Jacob Batalon -- b.10/9/1996 N.S.
Actor
Movie Titles: Spider-Man: Homecoming, Avengers: Infinity War

Casey Batchelor -- b.10/2/1984 N.S.
Model, English

Chris Batchelor -- b.4/9/1962
Jazz Trumpeter

Clarence Daniel Batchelor -- b.4/1/1888 d.9/5/1977 (89)
Comic Strip Cartoonist
Misc: Political

John Calvin Batchelor -- b.4/29/1948
Novelist

Walter Jackson Bate -- b.5/23/1918 d.7/26/1999 (81)
Author, Biographer, Educator

Kelsey Batelaan -- b.7/3/1995
Actress
TV Shows: Nip/Tuck (as Annie McNamara)

Bill Bateman -- b.12/16/1951
Rock and Roll Musician
Group Names: The Blasters

Charles Bateman -- b.6/8/1863 d.8/5/1947 (84)
Architect

Charles W. Bateman -- b.11/19/1930 N.S.
Actor, Scottish
Misc: actor most recognized from American TV roles from 1958-1991

Francesca Nora Bateman -- b.10/28/2006
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Amanda Anka and Jason's daughter

Gabriel Bateman -- b.9/10/2004 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: American Gothic

Jason Bateman -- b.1/14/1969
Actor
Names/Places: Justine's brother
TV Shows: Little House on the Prarie (as James Cooper), Silver Spoons (as Derek Taylor), It's Your Move (as Matthew Burton), Valerie (as David Hogan), The Hogan Family (as David Hogan), Simon (as Carl), Arrested Development (as Michael Bluth)
Movie Titles: Hancock

Justine Bateman -- b.2/19/1966
Editor, TV/Movie Actress
Names/Places: b. in Rye, N.Y.; Jason's sis
TV Shows: Family Ties (as Mallory Keaton), Men Behaving Badly (as Sarah Stretten), Easy to Assemble (as Justine Bateman)
Movie Titles: Satisfaction, Deadbolt

Maple Sylvie Bateman -- b.2/10/2012
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Amanda Anka and Jason's daughter

Marv Bateman -- b.4/5/1950
NFL Player

Robert Bateman -- b.4/30/1936 N.S. d.10/12/2016 N.S. (80)
Music Producer, Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues Singer

Talitha Bateman -- b.9/4/2001 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Hart of Dixie (as Scarlett Kincaid)

Sir Alan Bates -- b.2/17/1934 d.12/27/2003 (69)
Movie/Stage Actor, English
Names/Places: b. in Allestree
Movie Titles: Zorba the Greek, The Rose, An Unmarried Woman

Barbara Bates -- b.8/6/1925 d.3/18/1969 (43)
Actress
TV Shows: It's a Great Life (as Kathy Morgan)

Bill Bates -- b.6/6/1961
NFL Player

Blanche Bates -- b.8/25/1873 d.12/25/1941 (68)
Stage Actress
Misc: Madame Butterfly

Bob Bates -- b.9/1/1923 d.9/13/1981 (58)
Jazz Bassist

Django Bates -- b.10/2/1960
Composer, Musician, Multi-instrumentalist, Pianist, Bandleader, English

Edward Bates -- b.9/4/1793 d.3/25/1869 (75)
Politician
Misc: attorney general under Lincoln

Florence Bates -- b.4/15/1888 d.1/31/1954 (65)
Movie Actress
Names/Places: RLN:Rabe

Greg Bates -- b.9/25/1987
Songwriter, Country Music Singer

Henry Walter Bates -- b.2/8/1825 d.2/16/1892 (67)
Explorer, Naturalist, British

Jason Bates -- b.1/5/1971
MLB Infielder

Jeanne Bates -- b.5/21/1918 d.11/28/2007 (89)
TV Actress
TV Shows: Ben Casey (as Nurse Wills)

Jeff Bates -- b.9/19/1963
Songwriter, Country Music Singer

Jerome Bates -- b.7/20/1954
Actor
Movie Titles: Shaft (2000), Peeples, Rick, Oz (as Officer Travis Smith)

Jimmy Bates -- b.2/22/1938 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Father Knows Best (as Claude Messner)

Katharine Lee "Kathie" Bates -- b.8/12/1859 d.3/28/1929 (69)
Author, Poet, Editor, Educator, Lyricist
Song Titles: America the Beautiful (lyricist)

Kathy Bates -- b.6/28/1948 N.S.
Actress, Director
Names/Places: b. in Memphis, TN
TV Shows: American Horror Story
Movie Titles: Misery, Used People, Fried Green Tomatoes, Titanic, Little Black Book, The Family That Preys, Cheri

Mario Bates -- b.1/16/1973
NFL Runningback

Dr. Mary Elizabeth Bates -- b.2/25/1861 N.S. d.9/18/1954 N.S. (93)
Surgeon

Michael Bates -- b.12/4/1920 d.1/11/1978 (57)
Actor, Asia Indian
Movie Titles: A Clockwork Orange, Patton

Norman Bates -- b.8/26/1927 N.S. d.1/29/2004 N.S. (76)
Bassist
Group Names: Dave Brubeck

Patrick Bates -- b.11/27/1970
NFL Safety

"Peg Leg" Clayton Bates -- b.11/10/1907 d.12/6/1998 (91)
Stage Actor, Dancer

Ted Bates -- b.9/11/1901 d.5/30/1972 (70)
Executive
Misc: of ads

Gregory Bateson -- b.5/9/1904 d.7/4/1980 (76)
Author, Scientist, Anthropologist, British
Names/Places: Margaret Mead's hubby
Misc: behavioral; studied schizophrenia

William Bateson -- b.8/8/1861 d.2/8/1926 (64)
Scientist, Biologist, British
Misc: founded and named the science of genetics and whose experiments provided evidence basic to the modern understanding of heredity.

Walter Bathe -- b.12/1/1892 N.S. d.9/21/1959 N.S. (66)
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, German

Hans Bathelt -- b.7/2/1950 N.S.
Drummer, Percussionist, German

Andy Bathgate -- b.8/28/1932 N.S. d.2/26/2016 N.S. (83)
NHL Right Wing, Canadian
Misc: played 1952-1975; 1958 NHL MVP
Sports Teams: New York Rangers (NHL), Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL), Detroit Red Wings (NHL), Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL), Vancouver Blazers (WHA), Vancouver Canucks (WHL), Cleveland Barons (AHL), Pittsburgh Hornets (AHL), Ambrì-Piotta (Nat-A)

Elizabeth Báthory -- b.8/7/1560 O.S. d.8/21/1614 N.S. (54)
Murderer, Hungarian
Misc: it's possible that she was born on a Julian calendar date and died on a Gregorian calendar date but I'm not sure.

Randall Batinkoff -- b.10/16/1968 N.S.
Actor, Producer/Director
TV Shows: Christy (as David Grantland)
Movie Titles: Kick-Ass, X-Men: First Class, As Good as It Gets, The Peacemaker

Dave Batista -- b.1/18/1969 N.S.
Actor, Producer, Wrestler
Names/Places: aka spelled Dave Bautista?
Movie Titles: Tha Man with the Iron Fists, Spectre, Guardians of the Galaxy (series as Drax the Destroyer)

Tony Batista -- b.12/9/1973
MLB Infielder, Dominican Republican

F. Batista Y Zaldivar -- b.1/16/1901 d.8/6/1973 (72)
Head of State, Dictator, Cuban
Names/Places: FN:Fulgencio
Misc: the man Fidel Castro deposed

Jon Batiste -- b.11/11/1986 N.S.
Musician
TV Shows: Late Show with Stephen Colbert (musical director)

Kim Batiste -- b.3/15/1968 N.S. d.10/7/2020 N.S. (52)
MLB Player

Lionel Paul Batiste -- b.12/4/1951 N.S. d.7/18/2024 N.S. (72)
Jazz Drummer
Group Names: Dirty Dozen Brass Band

Michael Batiste -- b.12/24/1970
Football Guard, Football Defensive Tackle
Misc: also WLAF

Rostam Batmanglij -- b.11/28/1983
Music Producer, Composer, Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist, Alternative Rock Performer
Group Names: Vampire Weekend

Stiv Bators -- b.10/22/1949 d.6/4/1991 (41)
Guitarist, Punk Rock Singer
Names/Places: RN:Steve Bator
Misc: was 37 or 40?
Group Names: The Dead Boys, Lords of the New Church (founding lead)

Brendon Batson -- b.2/6/1953 N.S.
Soccer Player, Grenadaian

Bryan Batt -- b.3/1/1963
Actor
TV Shows: Mad Men (as Salvatore Romano)
Movie Titles: Funny People, Jeffrey, 12 Years a Slave

Mike Batt -- b.2/6/1950
Music Producer, Music Director, Arranger, Composer, Songwriter, Singer, Conductor, English

Marco Battaglia -- b.1/25/1973
NFL Tight End

Matt Battaglia -- b.9/25/1965
Actor, Producer
Movie Titles: Brothers, Too Close to Home

Phyllis Battelle -- b.1/4/1922 N.S. d.12/6/2006 N.S. (84)
Journalist

Jean Batten -- b.9/15/1909 d.11/22/1982 (73)
Author, New Zealander
Misc: the first woman to fly solo Australia

Joe Batten -- b.10/10/1885 N.S. d.4/18/1955 N.S. (69)
Pianist, English
Names/Places: RN: Joseph Batten

Shawn Batten -- b.8/14/1975
Actress
Names/Places: RFN:Susan
Misc: not to be confused with Susan Batten formerly of One Life to Live
TV Shows: Spyder Games (as Natalia Carlisle)
Movie Titles: Quiz Show, Delinquent

Susan Batten -- b.9/21/1961
Actress, Producer
TV Shows: One Life to Live, As The World Turns
Movie Titles: Hijacked: Flight 285, Showing Roots

William Batten -- b.6/4/1909 d.1/22/1999 (89)
Businessperson
Misc: chairman & CEO of the New York Stock Exchange 1976-84

Kenneth Everette Batterle -- b.4/19/1927 d.5/12/2013 (86)
Hairstylist, Artist

Thomas Sydney Battersby -- b.11/18/1887 N.S. d.9/3/1974 N.S. (86)
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, English

James Batterson -- b.2/23/1823 d.9/18/1901 (78)
Businessperson
Misc: founded Travelers Insurance Co., the first accident insurance company in America

Earl Battey -- b.1/5/1935 d.11/15/2003 (68)
MLB Player
Misc: 3x Gold Glove

Tony Battie -- b.2/11/1976
Sports Analyst, Basketball Announcer, NBA Player

Shane Battier -- b.9/9/1978
NBA Player

Clyde "Skip" Battin -- b.2/18/1934 d.7/6/2003 (69)
Songwriter, Singer, Rock and Roll Bassist
Misc: was a member of some notable country-rock bands of 70s and 80s
Group Names: The Byrds, Flying Burrito Brothers

Truitt Battin -- b.12/1/2000 N.S.
Soccer Player

Lloyd Battista -- b.5/14/1937
Writer, Actor
Movie Titles: In Hell, Love and Death, Chisum

O. A. Battista -- b.6/20/1917 d.10/3/1995 (78)
Author, Scientist, Chemist, Canadian

François Battiste -- b.11/3/1976 N.S.
Actor
Movie Titles: The Normal Heart, One Week, A Long Walk

Harold Battiste -- b.10/28/1931 d.6/19/2015 N.S. (83)
Teacher, Music Producer, Arranger, Composer, Bandleader
Misc: producer of funky R&B tunes
Song Titles: You Send Me (Sam Cooke), You Talk Too Much (Joe Jones), Ya Ya (Lee Dorsey), I Got You Babe (Sonny and Cher)

Francesca Battistelli -- b.5/18/1985
Singer, Christian/Contemporary Performer

Allen Battle -- b.11/29/1968
MLB Player

Edwin Louis Battle -- b.11/21/1957 d.2/23/1993 (35)
Actor

Hinton Battle -- b.11/29/1956 N.S. d.1/29/2024 N.S. (67)
Actor, Dancer, Singer
Misc: stage: The Wiz (as the Scarecrow)

Howard Battle -- b.3/25/1972
MLB Player

John Battle -- b.11/9/1962
NBA Guard

Kathleen Battle -- b.8/13/1948
Opera Soprano
Names/Places: b. in Portsmouth, Ohio

Kenny Battle -- b.10/10/1964
NBA Player

Mike Battle -- b.7/9/1946 N.S. d.3/6/2025 N.S. (78)
Actor, NFL Safety
Movie Titles: C.C. and Company

Simone Battle -- b.6/17/1989 N.S. d.9/5/2014 N.S. (25)
Pop Singer

Terry Battle -- b.2/7/1976
NFL Runningback

Texas Battle -- b.8/9/1976
Actor
Movie Titles: Coach Carter, Final Destination 3, Wrong Turn 2: Dead End

Cliff Battles -- b.5/1/1910 d.4/28/1981 (70)
NFL Halfback
Misc: in the College Football and Pro Football Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: Boston Braves/Boston Redskins/Washington Redskins (player 1932-1937), Columbia University (coach 1938-1943), Brooklyn Dodgers (coach 1946-1947)

David Battley -- b.11/5/1935 d.1/20/2003 (67)
Actor

Battling Battalino -- b.2/18/1908 d.7/25/1977 (69)
Boxer
Names/Places: RN:Christopher Battaglia

Chris Batton -- b.8/24/1954
MLB Pitcher

Peter Batty -- b.6/18/1931
Producer/Director

Nicolas Batum -- b.12/14/1988 N.S.
NBA Forward, French

Patrick Bauchau -- b.12/6/1938 N.S.
Actor, Producer, Belgiumese
Misc: IMDB says 1944
TV Shows: Carnivale, The Pretender (as Sydney Green / Jacob)
Movie Titles: Panic Room, Secretary, A View to a Kill

Terry Baucom -- b.10/6/1952 N.S. d.12/7/2023 N.S. (71)
Banjoist, Bandleader, Bluegrass Singer
Names/Places: NN: The Duke of Drive
Group Names: The Dukes of Drive

Max Baucus -- b.12/11/1941
Senator

Charles Pierre Baudelaire -- b.4/9/1821 d.8/31/1867 (46)
Poet, Translator, Critic, French

Serge Baudo -- b.7/16/1927
Conductor, French

Nathalie Baudone -- b.6/12/1972
Tennis Player, Belgiumese

Alice Bauer -- b.10/6/1927 N.S. d.3/6/2002 N.S. (74)
Golfer
Misc: An LPGA Co-Founder

Billy Bauer -- b.11/14/1915 d.6/17/2005 (89)
Guitarist

Bobby (Actor) Bauer -- b.12/24/???? N.S.
Screenwriter, Actor, Producer/Director
Names/Places: aka Robert Bauer
Misc: b. c. 1950; retired from acting in 2003
TV Shows: Head Case (writer), Flying Blind
Movie Titles: This is Spinal Tap, 54, Father of the Bride

Bobby (Hockey) Bauer -- b.2/16/1915 N.S. d.9/16/1964 N.S. (49)
NHL Right Wing, Olympic Athlete, Canadian
Names/Places: RN:Robert Theodore Bauer
Misc: pkayed 1935-1962
Sports Teams: Boston Bruins

Charita Bauer -- b.12/20/1923 d.2/28/1985 (61)
TV/Soap Actress
TV Shows: The Aldrich Family (as Mary Aldrich), Guiding Light (as Bert Bauer for over 40 years and won a Lifetime Achievement Award for that feat)

Chris Bauer -- b.10/28/1966
Actor
TV Shows: Third Watch (as Fred Yokas), True Blood (as Andy Bellefleur), The Wire (as Frank Sobotka), Survivor's Remorse (as Jimmy Flaherty), The Deuce (as Bobby Dwyer)
Movie Titles: 8MM

David Bauer -- b.3/6/1917 d.2/13/1973 (55)
Movie Actor, British
Movie Titles: Diamonds Are Forever

Eddie Bauer -- b.10/19/1899 d.4/18/1986 (86)
Merchant

Hank Bauer -- b.7/31/1922 d.2/9/2007 (84)
MLB Manager, MLB Player

Harold Bauer -- b.4/28/1873 d.3/12/1951 (77)
Pianist, Violinist, English
Misc: founded New York's Beethoven Association

Helen Bauer -- b.8/14/1900 d.??/??/????
Writer

Jamie Lyn Bauer -- b.3/9/1949
Actress
TV Shows: Bare Essence, Days of Our Lives (for over two decades)

Joe Bauer -- b.9/26/1941 d.9/??/1982 (40)
Drummer, Jazz Musician
Misc: classicwebs says d. Nov 1983
Group Names: Youngbloods

Kristin Bauer -- b.11/26/1966 N.S.
Actress
Names/Places: RN:Kristin Bauer van Straten
Misc: some say b. in 1973
TV Shows: Two and a Half Men, Once Upon a Time (as Maleficent), Commando Nanny (as Lizzie Winter), True Blood (as Pam De Beaufort)
Movie Titles: Dancing of the Blue Iguana, Romy and Michele's High School Reunion

Michelle Bauer -- b.10/1/1958
Actress
Names/Places: RN: Michelle Denise Medvitz

Steven Bauer -- b.12/2/1956 N.S.
Actor, Producer, Cuban
TV Shows: Wiseguy (as Michael Santana 1990)
Movie Titles: Scarface, Primal Fear, Ray Donovan, Raising Cain

Sybil Bauer -- b.9/18/1903 N.S. d.1/31/1927 N.S. (23)
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American

Trevor Bauer -- b.1/17/1991 N.S.
MLB Pitcher
Misc: NL Cy Young Award 2020

Laura Baugh -- b.5/31/1955
Golfer

"Slingin'" Sammy Baugh -- b.3/17/1914 N.S. d.12/17/2008 N.S. (94)
NFL Coach, NFL Quarterback
Misc: held numerous records after 16 pro seasons; QB-DB-P; led Washington to NFL titles in 1937 (his rookie year) and '42; led league in passing 6 times, punting 4 times and interceptions once; record 85 yard punt
Sports Teams: Washington Redskins (player 1937-1952), Hardin-Simmons (coach 1955-1959), New York Titans (coach 1960-1961), Houston Oilers (coach 1964)

David Baughan -- b.??/??/???? N.S. d.1/1/1970 N.S.
Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: NN: Little David
Group Names: The Drifters

Maxie Baughan -- b.8/3/1938 N.S. d.8/19/2023 N.S. (85)
NFL Linebacker
Misc: in the College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Philadelphia Eagles, Los Angeles Rams, Washington Redskins

William Russell Logan "Willie" Bauld -- b.1/24/1928 N.S. d.3/11/1977 N.S. (49)
Soccer Player, Scottish

Harry Baum -- b.12/27/1915 N.S. d.1/31/1974 N.S. (58)
Actor

Kurt Baum -- b.3/15/1908 d.12/27/1989 (81)
Opera Tenor, Czech

Lyman Frank Baum -- b.5/15/1856 d.5/6/1919 (62)
Children's Author
Book Titles: The Wizard of Oz

Ryan Sommers Baum -- b.4/26/1983
Actor
TV Shows: The Famous Jett Jackson (as J.B. Halliburton)

Vicki Baum -- b.1/24/1888 N.S. d.8/29/1960 N.S. (72)
Novelist, Author, Austrian

Herma Bauma -- b.1/23/1915 d.2/9/2003 (88)
Olympic Athlete, Austrian
Misc: Olympic gold 1948

Jon "Bowzer" Bauman -- b.9/14/1947 N.S.
Jewish, Game Show Host, Panelist, Bass Singer/Basso, Pop Singer
Group Names: Sha Na Na
TV Shows: Sha Na Na (as the greasy-haired muscle-flexing leader), The Pop 'n Rocker Game, The Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour

Alexander "Alex" Baumann -- b.4/21/1964 N.S.
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Canadian
Misc: Sports Administrator

Frank Baumann -- b.7/1/1933 N.S. d.12/13/2020 N.S. (87)
MLB Pitcher

Kenny Baumann -- b.8/8/1989 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: The Secret Life of the American Teenager (as Ben Boykewich)
Movie Titles: Here's Herbie, Call Me Crazy: A Five Film, Consideration

Oskar Baumann -- b.6/25/1864 d.10/12/1899 (35)
Explorer, Austrian

Patrick Baumann -- b.8/5/1967 N.S. d.10/13/2018 N.S. (51)
Executive, Basketball Figure, Swiss

Peter Baumann -- b.1/29/1953
New Age Synthesizer, German
Group Names: Tangerine Dream

Noah Baumbach -- b.9/3/1969 N.S.
Director

Brian Baumgartner -- b.11/29/1972
Comic Actor, Producer
TV Shows: The Office (as Kevin Malone)
Movie Titles: Moosecock, License to Wed, Four Christmases

Bruce Baumgartner -- b.11/2/1960 N.S.
Wrestler, Olympic Athlete

Ken Baumgartner -- b.3/11/1966
NHL Left Wing, Canadian

Frankie Baumholtz -- b.10/7/1918 N.S. d.12/14/1997 N.S. (79)
MLB Player

Hans-Jürgen Bäumler -- b.1/28/1942 N.S.
Actor, TV Host, Singer, Figure Skater, Ice Dancer, German
Misc: pairs ice skater (Olympic-silver-1948)

Elizabeth Baur -- b.12/1/1947 d.9/30/2017 N.S. (69)
Actress
TV Shows: Lancer (as Teresa O'Brien), Ironside (as Fran Belding)
Movie Titles: The Boston Strangler, The Return of Ironside

Franklyn Baur -- b.4/5/1903 N.S. d.2/24/1950 N.S. (46)
Tenor

Edward Bausch -- b.9/26/1854 d.7/30/1944 (89)
Inventor, Businessperson
Misc: Optical instruments developer including the microscope; chairman Bausch & Lomb Optical Co.

Giuseppe Bausilio -- b.6/20/1997 N.S.
Actor, Swiss
Arts Titles: PL: Billy Eliot the Musical, Newsies

Danny Bautista -- b.5/24/1972
MLB Player, Dominican Republican

Dave Bautista -- b.1/18/1969 N.S.
Actor, Wrestler

José Bautista -- b.10/19/1980 N.S.
MLB Outfielder, Dominican Republican
Names/Places: RN: José Antonio Bautista Santos
Sports Teams: Toronto Blue Jays

José Bautista -- b.7/25/1964
MLB Pitcher, Dominican Republican
Names/Places: RN: José Joaquin Bautista Arias

Roland Bautista -- b.5/30/1951 d.2/29/2012 (60)
Guitarist, Rhythm and Blues Musician
Group Names: "Earth, Wind, & Fire"

Mario Bauzá -- b.4/28/1911 d.7/11/1993 (82)
Arranger, Clarinetist, Trumpeter, Bandleader, Jazz Musician, Cuban

Mario Bava -- b.7/14/1914 d.4/27/1980 (65)
Director, Italian

Mark Bavaro -- b.4/28/1963
NFL Player

Richard W. "Dick" Bavetta -- b.12/10/1939 N.S.
Basketball Referee
Misc: for the NBA; holds the league record for the most officiated games since starting in 1975.

Frances Bavier -- b.1/14/1903 d.12/6/1989 (86)
Actress
Misc: some say b. 1902 or 1905
TV Shows: It's a Great Life (as Amy), Eve Arden Show (as Nora), Andy Griffith Show (as Aunt Bee Taylor), Mayberry RFD (as Aunt Bee Taylor)

Nina Bawden -- b.1/19/1925 d.8/22/2012 (87)
Novelist, Children's Author, English
Book Titles: Carrie's War

Sir Arnold Ed Trevor Bax -- b.11/8/1883 d.10/3/1953 (69)
Composer, English

Helen Baxendale -- b.6/7/1970
Actress, Producer, English
TV Shows: Cardiac Arrest (as Dr. Claire Maitland), Cold Feet (As Rachel Bradley), Friends (as Emily Waltham Gellar), Cuckoo (as Lorna)
Movie Titles: Ordinary Decent Criminal

Barbara Baxley -- b.1/1/1923 d.6/7/1990 (67)
TV/Movie Actress
TV Shows: All that Glitters
Movie Titles: Norma Rae

Alan Baxter -- b.11/19/1908 d.5/8/1976 (67)
Actor

Amy Lynn Baxter -- b.9/6/1967
Model
Misc: Penthouse Pet 1990

Anne Baxter -- b.5/7/1923 d.12/12/1985 (62)
TV/Movie Actress
Names/Places: b. in Michigan City, IN
TV Shows: East of Eden, Marcus Welby MD (as Myra Sherwood), Hotel (as Victoria Cabot), Batman (as Olga)
Movie Titles: The Razor's Edge

Arlene Baxter -- b.11/27/1962
Model, Playmate
Misc: December 1993

Brad Baxter -- b.5/5/1967
NFL Runningback

Charles Baxter -- b.5/13/1947
Author, Novelist, Essayist, Poet

Frank Baxter -- b.5/4/1896 d.1/18/1982 (85)
Educator, TV Host
TV Shows: Shakespeare on TV

Fred Baxter -- b.6/14/1971
NFL Player

James Curran "Jim" Baxter -- b.9/29/1939 N.S. d.4/14/2001 N.S. (61)
Soccer Midfielder, Scottish

Jane Baxter -- b.9/9/1909 N.S. d.9/13/1997 N.S. (88)
Actress
Misc: was 87?

Jeff "Skunk" Baxter -- b.12/13/1948 N.S.
Rock and Roll Guitarist
Misc: also a studio musician and producer for Steely Dan, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon, Little Feat, & Rod Stewart
Group Names: Steely Dan (lead), The Doobie Brothers

Jeremy Baxter -- b.2/10/1980
Country Musician
Group Names: Carolina Rain

Keith Baxter -- b.4/29/1933 N.S. d.9/24/2023 N.S. (90)
Movie/Stage Actor, Welsh (Wales)

Les Baxter -- b.3/14/1922 N.S. d.1/15/1996 N.S. (73)
Arranger, Composer, Singer, Pianist, Bandleader, Conductor
Group Names: Mel Torme's Mel-Tones, soloist

Lloyd Valdemar "Skippy" Baxter -- b.12/6/1919 N.S. d.12/18/2012 N.S. (93)
Figure Skater

Meredith Baxter -- b.6/21/1947 N.S.
Vegetarian, TV Actress
Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles; Whitney Blake's daughter, David Birney's ex-wife
TV Shows: Bridget Loves Bernie (as Bridget), Family (as Nancy Lawrence Maitland), Family Ties (as Elyse Keaton)

Raymond Baxter -- b.1/25/1922 N.S. d.9/15/2006 N.S. (84)
Author, TV Host, English
TV Shows: Tomorrow's World

Stanley Baxter -- b.5/24/1926 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, Impressionist, Scottish, Gay
Names/Places: aka Stan Baxter

Trevor (Actor) Baxter -- b.11/18/1932 N.S. d.7/16/2017 N.S. (84)
Playwright, Actor, English
TV Shows: Doctor Who (as Professor Litefoot, 1977)
Movie Titles: Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, Van Wilder 2, The Hunchback, Cold Comfort Farm

Trevor (Sports) Baxter -- b.10/1/1962
Sports Figure
Misc: record holder for high jumping with a skateboard.

Warner Baxter -- b.3/29/1889 d.5/7/1951 (62)
Movie Actor
Movie Titles: Cisco Kid

Howard Bay -- b.5/3/1912 d.11/21/1986 (74)
Designer, Stage Director

James Bay -- b.9/4/1986 N.S.
Songwriter, Pop Singer

Michael Bay -- b.2/17/1965 N.S.
Movie Producer/Director
Movie Titles: Transformers (series), Armageddon, Pearl Harbor

Willow Bay -- b.12/28/1963
TV Hostess
Misc: her name sounds like a camping ground or something
TV Shows: Today, Good Morning America

James Asheton Bayard -- b.7/28/1767 d.8/6/1815 (48)
Congressperson, Senator

John B. Bayard -- b.8/11/1738 d.1/7/1807 (68)
Revolutionary, Statesman, Merchant

Thomas Bayard -- b.10/29/1828 d.9/28/1898 (69)
Senator, Ambassador, Diplomat

Nathalie Baye -- b.7/6/1948
Actress, French
Movie Titles: Catch Me If You Can, Laurence Anyways, Tell No One, An Affair of Love

Gary Bayer -- b.6/25/1944 N.S. d.1/6/2017 N.S. (72)
Actor, Director
TV Shows: Me & Mrs. C (as Ethan)
Movie Titles: Psycho III, Eyes of Laura Mars, Years of the Beast

Vanessa Bayer -- b.11/14/1981 N.S.
Actress, Comedienne, Cartoon Voice Actress
TV Shows: Saturday Night Live
Movie Titles: Despicable Me 2, Trainwreck

Eddie Bayers -- b.1/28/1949 N.S.
Country Music Drummer

Nora Bayes -- b.10/8/1880 d.3/19/1928 (47)
Movie/Stage Actress, Vaudevillaness, Singer
Names/Places: RN:Dora Goldberg

Birch (Coach) Bayh -- b.9/29/1983 N.S. d.8/26/1971 N.S.
College Baseball Player, College Baseball Coach
Sports Teams: Indiana State (player then coach)

Birch (Politician) Bayh -- b.1/22/1928 N.S. d.3/14/2019 N.S. (91)
Senator

Evan Bayh -- b.12/26/1955
Governor

Filbert Bayi -- b.6/23/1953 N.S.
Runner, Olympic Athlete, Tanzanian
Misc: 3k steeplechase (Olympic-silver-1980)

Geoffrey Bayldon -- b.1/7/1924 d.5/10/2017 N.S. (93)
Movie Actor, English
Movie Titles: To Sir With Love, Tales from the Crypt (1972), Horror of Dracula (1958)

Pierre Bayle -- b.11/18/1647 N.S. d.12/28/1706 N.S. (59)
Critic, Philosopher, French

Terence Bayler -- b.1/24/1930 N.S. d.8/2/2016 N.S. (86)
Actor, New Zealander
Movie Titles: Monty Python's Life of Brian, Harry Potter (series), The Remains of the Day

Martin Bayless -- b.10/11/1962
NFL Safety

Skip Bayless -- b.12/4/1951 N.S.
Sports Journalist

Blaze Bayley -- b.5/29/1968
Lyricist, Songwriter, Hard Rock Singer, English
Group Names: Wolfsbane, Iron Maiden

Lillian Baylis -- b.5/9/1874 d.11/25/1937 (63)
Entertainment Figure
Misc: Theater Promoter

Trevor Graham Baylis -- b.5/13/1937 N.S. d.3/5/2018 N.S. (80)
Inventor, English
Misc: invented the wind-up radio

Peter Bayliss -- b.6/27/1922 d.7/29/2002 (80)
Movie Actor, English
Movie Titles: From Russia With Love

Sir William M. Bayliss -- b.5/2/1860 d.8/27/1924 (64)
Physiologist, British

Donald Edward "Don" Baylor -- b.6/28/1949 N.S. d.8/7/2017 N.S. (68)
MLB Manager, MLB Coach, MLB Player
Misc: AL MVP 1979; holds the record for most times hit by a pitch in a career with 255 and a single season total of 35
Sports Teams: California Angels, Colorado Rockies (manager)

Elgin Baylor -- b.9/16/1934 N.S. d.3/22/2021 N.S. (86)
NBA Executive, NBA Coach, NBA Forward, College Basketball Player
Misc: career 134 games, 3623 points, 27.0 ppg, 23,149 points and 11,463 points; legend who had a game scoring average of 27.4 points for his 14-year pro basketball career; MVP of NCAA tournament in 1958; led Minneapolis-Los Angeles Lakers to 8 NBA Finals; first 10-time All-NBA 1st team (1959-65,67-69). Singlehandedly carried the U. of Seattle to NCAA title game in 1958. Overcame racism in the playgrounds of Washington D.C.
Sports Teams: Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers (1958-1971), New Orleans Jazz (coach 1974, 1976-1979)

Beverly Bayne -- b.11/22/1894 d.8/18/1982 (87)
Movie Actress
Names/Places: Francis X. Bushman's wife

Mathew Baynton -- b.11/18/1980 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, Singer, Musician, English
TV Shows: The Wrong Mans, Yonderland, Horrible Histories, Spy, Gavin and Stacey
Movie Titles: Tonight You're Mine, Hereafter, Bill

David Baynton-Power -- b.1/29/1961
Rock and Roll Drummer, English
Group Names: James

Michael Bays -- b.7/5/1972
Soap Actor
TV Shows: Days of Our Lives

Amir Bayyan -- b.??/??/????
Rhythm and Blues Musician
Names/Places: RN: Kevin Bell
Group Names: Kool & the Gang

Thereza Bazar -- b.5/23/1955
Songwriter, Pop Singer, Canadian
Group Names: Dollar

Dale Baze -- b.3/21/1960
Horse Jockey

Russell Baze -- b.8/7/1958 N.S.
Horse Jockey, Canadian

Eric Bazilian -- b.7/21/1953
Music Producer, Arranger, Songwriter, Musician, Multi-instrumentalist, Rock and Roll Singer
Group Names: The Hooters

André Bazin -- b.4/18/1918 d.11/11/1958 (40)
Author, Critic, French
Misc: Film Theorist

William Baziotes -- b.6/11/1912 d.6/4/1963 (50)
Painter
Misc: abstract expressionist co-leader

Brigid Bazlen -- b.6/9/1944 d.5/26/1989 (44)
Actress

John Bazz -- b.7/6/1952
Rockabilly Musician, Punk Rock Musician
Group Names: The Blasters

Bb -- b.??/??/????

Bc -- b.??/??/????

Bd -- b.??/??/????

Be -- b.??/??/????

Adam Beach -- b.11/11/1972
Actor, Producer, Composer, Canadian
Movie Titles: Cowboys and Aliens, Smoke Signals, Joe Dirt, Windtalkers, Flags of Our Fathers, My Heart at Wounded Knee

Alfred Ely Beach -- b.9/1/1826 d.1/1/1896 (69)
Inventor, Publisher
Misc: his "Scientific American" performed signal service in stimulating 19th-century technological innovations, and Beach himself invented a tunnelling shield and the pneumatic tube, among other devices.

Amy Marcy Beach -- b.9/5/1867 d.12/27/1944 (77)
Composer, Pianist

Bill Beach -- b.9/12/1929 N.S. d.3/22/2010 N.S. (80)
Bowler
Misc: Won five ABC titles including the Masters crown.

David Beach -- b.2/24/1964
Actor
Movie Titles: Delocated

Gary Beach -- b.10/10/1947 N.S. d.7/17/2018 N.S. (70)
Actor
Movie Titles: The Producers (also in the stage production)

Michael Beach -- b.10/30/1963
Actor, Producer
TV Shows: Third Watch (as Monte "Doc" Parker), ER (as Al Boulet)
Movie Titles: The Abyss, True Romance, Insidious: Chapter 2

Reb Beach -- b.8/31/1963
Hard Rock Guitarst
Group Names: Whitesnake, Winger

Rex Beach -- b.12/1/1877 d.12/7/1949 (72)
Author, Producer

Scott Beach -- b.1/13/1931 d.2/13/1996 (65)
Actor
Song Titles: Religion and Politics
Movie Titles: American Graffiti, Star Wars (as voice of Stormtrooper), Mrs. Doubtfire

Stephanie Beacham -- b.2/28/1947
TV/Movie Actress, English
TV Shows: The Colbys (as Sable Scott Colby), Dynasty (as Sable Scott Colby), Sister Kate (as Kate), Beverly Hills 90210 (as Iris McKay), SeaQuest DSV (as Dr. Kristin Westphalen), Bad Girls (as Phyllida Oswyn)
Movie Titles: The Nightcomers, Horror Planet

George Wells Beadle -- b.10/22/1903 d.6/9/1989 (85)
Scientist, Biologist, Geneticist
Misc: Nobel laureate, and president of the University of Chicago (1960-68), who helped found biochemical genetics when he showed that genes affect heredity by determining enzyme structure.

Raymond Beadle -- b.12/16/1943 d.10/20/2014 (70)
Drag Racer

Caitlin Beadles -- b.8/4/1995 N.S.

Christian Beadles -- b.11/22/1996 N.S.
Actor

Zane Beadles -- b.11/19/1986 N.S.
NFL Linebacker

Barbara Beaird -- b.6/18/1948
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
Misc: retired from acting in 1962
TV Shows: Fibber McGee & Molly (as Teeny)
Movie Titles: Steve Canyon, The Man in the Net, Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus, 101 Dalmatians

Betty Beaird -- b.3/11/1935 N.S.
Actress
Misc: retired from acting in 1993
TV Shows: Julia (as Marie Waggedorn)
Movie Titles: The Incredible Shrinking Woman

Pamela Beaird -- b.4/6/1945
Actress
Names/Places: Barbara's cousin
Misc: some say b. 1942; retired from acting in 1964
TV Shows: My Friend Flicka (as Hildy Broeberg), Leave It to Beaver (as Mary Ellen Rogers occasional)

Beaky -- b.7/10/1944 N.S.
Guitarist, British
Names/Places: RN:John Dymond
Group Names: "Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick, and Tich"

Bradley Beal -- b.6/28/1993 N.S.
NBA Guard

Earl Beal -- b.7/18/1924 d.3/22/2001 (76)
Baritone, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: The Silhouettes

John Beal -- b.8/13/1909 d.4/26/1997 (87)
Movie/Stage Actor
Movie Titles: 10 Who Dare, I Am the Law, Amityville 3D

Michael Beal -- b.??/??/????
Guitarist, Harmonicaist, Rhythm and Blues Musician
Group Names: "Earth, Wind, & Fire"

Royal Beal -- b.6/2/1899 d.5/20/1969 (69)
Actor
Movie Titles: Death of a Salesman

Edward Fitzgerald Beale -- b.2/4/1822 d.4/22/1893 (71)
Designer
Misc: Surveyor

Dick Beals -- b.3/16/1927 d.5/29/2012 (85)
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Commercial Actor
Misc: voice of Speedy Alka Seltzer
TV Shows: Gumby (voice)

Jennifer Beals -- b.12/19/1963
Movie Actress, Internet Video Actress
Names/Places: b. in Chicago
TV Shows: The L Word, WIGS (a YouTube channel), Taken (as Christina Hart)
Movie Titles: Flashdance

Vaughn Beals -- b.1/2/1928 N.S. d.8/19/2018 N.S. (90)
Businessperson, Executive
Misc: chairman and CEO of Harley-Davidson Motor Co.

Jacob D. Beam -- b.3/24/1908 d.8/16/1993 (85)
Ambassador, Diplomat

Abraham Beame -- b.3/20/1906 d.2/10/2001 (94)
Jewish, Mayor
Misc: New York's first Jewish mayor

Bob Beamon -- b.8/29/1946
Olympic Athlete, Track and Field
Misc: long jumper won the 1968 Olympic gold medal in long jump with world record (29-ft, 2 1/2 in.) that shattered old mark by nearly 2 feet; record finally broken by 2 inches in 1991 by Mike Powell.

Willie Beamon -- b.6/14/1970
NFL Player

Alan L. Bean -- b.3/15/1932 N.S. d.5/26/2018 N.S. (86)
Painter, Astronaut
Misc: Apollo 12/Skylab 3

Andy Bean -- b.3/13/1953 N.S. d.10/14/2023 N.S. (70)
Golfer
Names/Places: b. in Lafayette, GA
Misc: earned over $2 million as a pro

Billy Bean -- b.5/11/1964 N.S. d.8/6/2024 N.S. (60)
MLB Player

Chico Bean -- b.2/20/1985 N.S.
Comedian
TV Shows: The Freestyle Funny comedy Show, Guy Court, Wild 'N Out

Dawn Pawson Bean -- b.5/28/1927 N.S. d.9/22/2021 N.S. (94)
Swimmer, American

Greta Lilia Bean -- b.2/2/2018 N.S.
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Lyndsy Fonseca and Noah's daughter

Judge Roy Bean -- b.??/??/1825 d.3/16/1903
Judge
Names/Places: NN:The Law of the Pecos
Misc: no source knows his date of birth. b. ca. 1825

Noelle Bean -- b.8/26/1991 N.S.
Songwriter, Pop Singer

Orson Bean -- b.7/22/1928 N.S. d.2/7/2020 N.S. (91)
Writer, Actor, Comedian, Cartoon Voice Actor, Panelist
Names/Places: b. in Burlington, VT; RN:Dallas Frederick Burrows; Calvin Coolidge's 3rd cousin; Alley Mills' hubby
TV Shows: I've Got a Secret, To Tell the Truth, Mary Hartman Mary Hartman (as Reverend Brim), Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman (as Loren Bray)
Movie Titles: Being John Malkovich, The Hobbit (1977)

Reathal Bean -- b.8/24/1942 N.S. d.10/4/2023 N.S. (81)
Actor, Novelty Singer
Group Names: The Doonesbury Break Crew (lead rapper)
Movie Titles: Dancer in the Dark, Almost Famous, Cocktail, The Nanny Diaries

Sean Bean -- b.4/17/1959
Actor, Producer, English
TV Shows: Legends (as Martin Odum), Game of Thrones (as Ned Stark)
Movie Titles: The Lord of the Rings (series as Boromir), The Martian, GoldenEye, Patriot Games, Troy, National Treasure

Billie Jean Beanblossom -- b.1/1/1944
Dancer
TV Shows: The Mickey Mouse Club

Reginald Beane -- b.8/31/1918 d.4/14/1985 (66)
Pianist

Violett Beane -- b.5/18/1996 N.S.
Actress, American
TV Shows: The Flash, The Leftovers, God Friended Me

Greg Bear -- b.8/20/1951 N.S. d.11/19/2022 N.S. (71)
Science Fiction Writer
Misc: one of the five co-founders of the San Diego Comic-Con
Book Titles: Forge of God (series), The Way (series), Queen of Angels, Darwin;s Radio, Darwin's Children, Anvil of Stars, Eon, Blood Music

Ronald Bear -- b.5/21/1946
Actor, Director

Amanda Beard -- b.10/29/1981 N.S.
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American
Names/Places: aka Amanda Brown

Butch Beard -- b.5/5/1947 N.S.
NBA Coach

Charles Austin Beard -- b.11/27/1874 d.9/1/1948 (73)
Historian, Educator

Daniel Carter Beard -- b.6/21/1850 d.6/11/1941 (90)
Artist, Illustrator, Author, Philanthropist
Misc: organized the first Boy Scouts of America troop

Dean Beard -- b.8/31/1935 N.S. d.4/4/1989 N.S. (53)
Rockabilly Singer
Names/Places: NN: The West Texas Wild Man
Group Names: The Champs, soloist

Frank (Golf) Beard -- b.5/1/1939 N.S.
Golfer

Frank (ZZTop) Beard -- b.6/11/1949 N.S.
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: ZZ Top

George M. Beard -- b.5/8/1839 d.1/23/1883 (43)
Scientist, Engineer, Physician

James Beard -- b.5/5/1903 d.1/23/1985 (81)
Author, Chef
Misc: Cooking expert

James Arthur "Jim" Beard -- b.8/26/1960 N.S. d.3/2/2024 N.S. (63)
Music Producer, Composer/Arranger, Keyboardist, Jazz Pianist

Mary Ritter Beard -- b.8/5/1876 d.8/14/1958 (82)
Author, Historian

Matthew Beard -- b.3/25/1989
Actor, English
Movie Titles: The Imitation Game, An Education, One Day, Chatroom

Myron Beard -- b.11/13/1896 d.12/26/1974 (78)
Aviator, Chinese
Misc: helped develop Boeing 747 airliner

"Stymie" Beard Jr. -- b.1/1/1925 N.S. d.1/8/1981 N.S. (56)
Movie Actor
Names/Places: RFN:Matthew
Movie Titles: Our Gang (as Stymie 1930-35)

William Beard -- b.6/18/1954
Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: Face To Face

Chris Bearde -- b.6/18/1936 N.S. d.4/23/2017 N.S. (80)
Comedy Writer, Producer/Director
Misc: famous for co-writing and producing television specials for Elvis Presley, Bob Hope, Sonny & Cher, Bill Cosby, Steve Martin, Jim Carrey, Andy Williams, The Jackson 5, The Osmonds, Dinah Shore, Diana Ross, and Lucille Ball
TV Shows: Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In, The Gong Show (format creator), That's My Mama

Romare Howard Bearden -- b.9/2/1911 N.S. d.3/12/1988 N.S. (76)
Artist, Muralist

Aubrey Vincent Beardsley -- b.8/21/1872 d.3/16/1898 (25)
Artist, Illustrator, English

Peter Beardsley -- b.1/18/1961
Soccer Player, English
Misc: forward midfielder

Fred Beardsworth -- b.??/??/1899 d.10/10/1964
Soccer Player, English
Misc: no source knows his date of birth

Gary Beare -- b.8/22/1952
MLB Pitcher

Amanda Bearse -- b.8/9/1958
Actress, Producer/Director, Lesbian
TV Shows: All My Children, Married With Children (as Marcy Rhoades D'Arcy), MadTV (co-director)
Movie Titles: Fright Night, The Doom Generation

Zoe Bearse -- b.5/5/1993
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Amanda's adopted girl

Emmanuelle Béart -- b.8/14/1965 N.S.
Actress, French
Misc: PRON:Bay-AHR
Movie Titles: Mission: Impossible, 8 Women

Norma Jean Beasler -- b.1/30/1938
Country Music Singer
TV Shows: Ozark Jubilee

Allyce Beasley -- b.7/6/1951
Actress
Names/Places: b. in Brooklyn
Misc: some say b. in 1951
TV Shows: Moonlighting (as Agnes Dipesto)
Movie Titles: Stuart Little, Legally Blonde, The Tommyknockers

Cole Beasley -- b.4/26/1989 N.S.
NFL Wide Receiver

DaMarcus Beasley -- b.5/24/1982 N.S.
Soccer Player

John (Actor) Beasley -- b.6/26/1943 N.S. d.5/30/2023 N.S. (79)
Actor, Producer
TV Shows: Everwood (as Irv Harper)
Movie Titles: Walking Tall

John (NBA) Beasley -- b.2/5/1944 N.S. d.11/23/2022 N.S. (78)
NBA Player

Paul Beasley -- b.12/11/1944 N.S. d.3/13/2023 N.S. (78)
Gospel Singer
Group Names: The Blind Boys of Alabama

Vic Beasley -- b.7/8/1992 N.S.
NFL Defensive End

Bobby Beathard -- b.1/24/1937 N.S. d.1/30/2023 N.S. (86)
NFL General Manager
Misc: 4x Super Bowl champ, 3x AFC champ, 3x NFC champ
Sports Teams: Kansas City Chiefs (1963, 1966-1967), Atlanta Falcons (1968-1971), Miami Dolphins (1972-1977 as Director of player personnel), Washington Redskins (1978-1989 as General manager), San Diego Chargers (1990-2000 as General manager)

C. J. Beathard -- b.11/16/1993 N.S.
NFL Quarterback

Casey Beathard -- b.12/2/1965
Songwriter, Country Musician

Pete Beathard -- b.3/7/1942
NFL Quarterback, WFL Figure, AFL Figure
Names/Places: Bobby's younger brother
Misc: Super Bowl I
Sports Teams: Kansas City Chiefs (1964-1966), Houston Oilers (1967-1969), St. Louis Cardinals (1970-1971), Los Angeles Rams (1972), Kansas City Chiefs (1973), Portland Storm (1974), Chicago Winds (1975), Oakland Raiders (1975)

Tucker Beathard -- b.1/24/1995 N.S.
Country Music Singer

Alexandra Beaton -- b.12/5/1994 N.S.
Actress, Canadian
TV Shows: The Next Step
Movie Titles: 300

Sir Cecil Beaton -- b.1/14/1904 N.S. d.1/18/1980 N.S. (76)
Designer, Photographer, English
Misc: royal family photographer

Norman Beaton -- b.10/31/1934 d.12/13/1994 (60)
TV Actor, British
TV Shows: Desmonds (star)

Sophie Beaton -- b.2/19/1996 N.S.
Model, Canadian

Stephanie Beatriz -- b.2/10/1981
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Producer, Argentine
TV Shows: Brooklyn Nine-Nine (as Detective Rosa Diaz)
Movie Titles: Short Term 12, Ice Age: Collision Course, You're Not You

Ann Beattie -- b.9/8/1947
Author, Novelist, Short Story Writer, Columnist
Misc: of New Yorker

Ian Beattie -- b.3/3/1965 N.S.
Actor, North Irish
TV Shows: Game of Thrones (as Ser Meryn Trant)
Movie Titles: Space Truckers, Alexander, Starred Up

Jim Beattie -- b.7/4/1954
MLB Pitcher

Anne Beatts -- b.2/25/1947 N.S. d.4/7/2021 N.S. (74)
Comedy Writer
TV Shows: Square Pegs, Saturday Night Live (early years)

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Last Updated 09-11-2025

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