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Ezekiel Bridges -- b.9/24/1993
Celebrity RelativeNames/Places: Wendy & Beau's kid
Gil Bridges -- b.8/14/1941 N.S. d.12/8/2021 N.S. (80)
Flautist, Percussionist, Saxophonist, Rock and Roll SingerGroup Names: Rare Earth
Henry Bridges -- b.??/??/1908 d.??/??/1986
Tenor-sax
James Bridges -- b.2/3/1936 d.6/6/1993 (57)
Author (m), Screen/Scriptwriter, Movie Director (m)Movie Titles: China Syndrome, Urban Cowboy
Jeff Bridges -- b.12/4/1949
Protestant, Movie ActorNames/Places: b. in Los Angeles; Lloyd's son, Beau's bro; photographer Susan Geston's hubbyMovie Titles: The Mirror Has Two Faces, The Big Lebowski, Arlington Road, Muse, Seabiscuit, The Door in the Floor, Iron Man
Jordan Bridges -- b.11/13/1973 N.S.
ActorNames/Places: Beau's sonTV Shows: Rizzoli and Isles (as Frankie Rizzoli Jr.), Dawson's CreekMovie Titles: Frequency, J. Edgar, Mona Lisa Smile
Leon Bridges -- b.7/13/1989 N.S.
Soul Singer
Lloyd Bridges -- b.1/15/1913 d.3/10/1998 (85)
TV/Movie ActorNames/Places: b. in San Leandro, CA.; RN:Lloyd Vernet Bridges IITV Shows: Sea Hunt (as Mike Nelson), Lloyd Bridges Show, The Loner, Joe Forrester (star), Roots (as Evan), East of Eden, The Blue & the Gray, Paper Dolls (as Grant)Movie Titles: Airplane
Melanie Denise Bridges -- b.2/13/1967
Beauty Pagent WinnerMisc: Miss NH-America 1991
Michael Bridges -- b.8/5/1978
Soccer Player, English
Robert Seymour Bridges -- b.10/23/1844 d.4/21/1930 (85)
Poet (m), EnglishMisc: poet laureate of England, "The Testament of Beauty".
Rocky "Everett" Bridges -- b.8/7/1927 N.S. d.1/27/2015 N.S. (87)
MLB Player
Ruby Bridges -- b.9/8/1954 N.S.
Civil Rights Leader
Spencer Todd Bridges -- b.7/15/1998
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Dori and Todd's son
Todd Bridges -- b.5/27/1965 N.S.
Outlaw, Actor, Producer/Director (m)TV Shows: Fish (as Loomis), Diff'rent Strokes (as Willis Jackson)
Tommy Bridges -- b.12/28/1906 d.4/19/1968 (61)
MLB PitcherSports Teams: Detroit Tigers
Cecil Bridgewater -- b.10/10/1942
Composer, Jazz TrumpeterMisc: hard bop jazz
Dee Dee Bridgewater -- b.5/27/1950
Stage Actress, Jazz Singer
Teddy Bridgewater -- b.11/10/1992 N.S.
NFL Quarterback
Edward Carlton Bridgforth -- b.5/4/1994 N.S.
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Anita Baker & Walter's son
Elijah C. Bridgman -- b.4/22/1801 N.S. d.11/2/1861 N.S. (60)
Missionary, American
Herbert L. Bridgman -- b.5/30/1844 d.9/24/1924 (80)
Explorer (m), Journalist
Laura Bridgman -- b.12/21/1829 d.5/24/1889 (59)
Teacher (m)Misc: the first successfully educated blind & deaf-mute person in the world
Percy Williams Bridgman -- b.4/21/1882 d.8/20/1961 (79)
Scientist (m), Physicist (m), AmericanMisc: won the 1946 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the physics of high pressures
James Bridle -- b.1/3/1888 d.1/29/1951 (63)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Scottish
Alison Brie -- b.12/29/1982 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Producer (m), Internet Video ActressTV Shows: Community (as Annie Edison), Mad Men (as Trudy Campbell), GlowMovie Titles: The Lego Movie, Sleeping with Other People, Get Hard
Doug Brien -- b.11/24/1970
NFL Placekicker
Kathy Brier -- b.3/10/1975 N.S.
Actress
Seigfried Brietzke -- b.6/12/1952
Rower, Olympic Athlete, East GermanMisc: coxless rower (Oly-gold-1972, 76, 80)
David Brigati -- b.10/29/1940
MusicianGroup Names: Joey Dee & the Starlighters
Eddie Brigati -- b.10/22/1946 N.S.
Songwriter, Singer, PercussionistGroup Names: Joey Dee & the Starlighters, The (Young) Rascals, sessionist
Anne Patricia Briggs -- b.9/29/1944
Songwriter, Folk Singer, English
Arthur Briggs -- b.4/9/1899 N.S. d.7/15/1991 N.S. (92)
Jazz Trumpeter
Austin Eugene Briggs -- b.9/8/1908 d.10/10/1973 (65)
Comic Strip Cartoonist, Artist, Illustrator (m)Misc: Flash Gordon, Jungle Jim
Charles Briggs -- b.11/13/1932 d.2/6/1985 (52)
Actor
Clare Briggs -- b.8/5/1875 d.1/3/1930 (54)
Comic Strip CartoonistMisc: Mr. and Mrs.
David Briggs -- b.2/29/1944 N.S. d.11/26/1995 N.S. (51)
Music ProducerMisc: known for his work with Neil Young and his band Crazy Horse
David (Guitarist) Briggs -- b.1/26/1951 N.S.
Rock and Roll Guitarist, AustralianGroup Names: The Little River Band
Fred Briggs -- b.??/??/???? d.2/2/1995 (63)
Correspondent
Greg Briggs -- b.10/19/1968
NFL Linebacker, NFL Safety
John Briggs -- b.3/10/1944
MLB Outfielder
Johnny Briggs -- b.9/5/1935 N.S. d.2/28/2021 N.S. (85)
Actor, EnglishTV Shows: Coronation Street, Crossroads, The Saint, The Persuaders, Thick As ThievesMovie Titles: Man About The House, Carry On England
Pat Briggs -- b.6/16/1966 N.S. d.12/27/2022 N.S. (56)
Rock and Roll MusicianGroup Names: Psychotica
Vic Briggs -- b.2/14/1945 N.S. d.6/30/2021 N.S. (76)
Rock and Roll Guitarist, EnglishGroup Names: Eric Burdon and the Animals
Walter Briggs -- b.2/27/1877 d.1/17/1952 (74)
Manufacturer, Sports OwnerNames/Places: NN:SpikeSports Teams: Detroit Tigers (owner over 30 years)
Walter Briggs Jr. -- b.1/20/1912 d.7/31/1970 (58)
MLB Executive
Amariah Brigham -- b.12/26/1798 d.9/8/1849 (50)
Physician (m), Surgeon (m)
Cameron Bright -- b.1/26/1993 N.S.
Actor, CanadianMovie Titles: Running Scared, The Butterfly Effect, Thank You For Smoking, Twilight (series), X-Men: The Last Stand
Garfield Bright -- b.10/12/1969
Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: Shai
H. R. "Bum" Bright -- b.10/6/1920 N.S. d.12/11/2004 N.S. (84)
Sports ExecutiveSports Teams: Dallas Cowboys (owned)
Kellie Bright -- b.7/1/1976 N.S.
Actress, EnglishTV Shows: Maid Marian and Her Merry Men, EastEnders
Richard Bright -- b.6/28/1937 d.2/18/2006 (68)
Movie ActorMovie Titles: The Godfather (series)
Ronnie Bright -- b.10/18/1938 d.11/26/2015 N.S. (77)
SingerGroup Names: The Coasters
Alex Brightman -- b.2/5/1987 N.S.
Actor
Sarah Brightman -- b.8/14/1960
Actress, Producer (m), Singer, Soprano, EnglishMisc: stage: Phantom Of The Opera
Connie Brighton -- b.5/14/1959
Actress, Model, PlaymateMisc: September 1982
Enith Salle Brigitha -- b.4/15/1955
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Dutch (Netherlands)Misc: 100m/200m swimmer (Olympic-bronze-1976)
Ace Brigode -- b.1/5/1893 d.2/3/1960 (67)
Bandleader
Lord Brikenhead -- b.7/12/1872 d.9/30/1930 (58)
Statesman (m), English
Charles Briles -- b.12/17/1945 N.S. d.6/12/2016 N.S. (70)
ActorMisc: retired from acting in 1971TV Shows: The Big Valley (as Eugene Barkley), Mr. Novak, Bonanza (as Billy / Del Nagel)Movie Titles: The Trouble with Girls
Nelson Briles -- b.8/5/1943 d.2/13/2005 (61)
MLB Pitcher
Alexander Briley -- b.4/12/1956
Disco SingerGroup Names: The Village People (as the G.I. role)
John Briley -- b.6/25/1925 N.S. d.12/14/2019 N.S. (94)
Screenwriter, Producer (m)
Bob Brill -- b.1/21/1956
Hip-Pop DrummerGroup Names: Berlin
Charlie Brill -- b.1/13/1938
Actor, Comedian, Cartoon Voice ActorNames/Places: Mitzi McCall's hubbyTV Shows: Silk Stalkings (as Captain Harry Lipschitz), Rowan and Martin's Laugh In, SupertrainMovie Titles: Bloodstone
Diane Brill -- b.4/6/1958
ActressMisc: retired from acting in 1997Movie Titles: For Love or Money, Blaze, Slaves of New York
Rob Brill -- b.??/??/????
New Wave DrummerGroup Names: Berlin
Ashlie Brillault -- b.5/21/1987
ActressTV Shows: Lizzie McGuire (as Kate Sanders)
Lee Brilleaux -- b.5/10/1952 d.4/7/1994 (41)
Rhythm and Blues Singer, English, South AfricanNames/Places: b. in DurbanGroup Names: Dr. Feelgood (founder)
Darrick Brilz -- b.2/14/1964
NFL Guard, NFL Center, Football Offensive Lineman
Mike Brim -- b.1/23/1966 d.4/19/2005 N.S. (39)
NFL Player
Aris Brimanis -- b.3/14/1972
NHL Player, Latvian
Cynthia Brimhall -- b.3/10/1964
Actress, Model, PlaymateMisc: October 1985
Wilford Brimley -- b.9/27/1934 N.S. d.8/1/2020 N.S. (85)
TV/Movie ActorNames/Places: b. in Salt Lake City, UTMisc: Quaker OatmealTV Shows: Our House (as Gus Witherspoon)Movie Titles: The China Syndrome, The Natural, Cocoon
Andrew F. Brimmer -- b.9/13/1926 d.10/7/2012 (86)
Economist
Frank Brimsek -- b.9/26/1913 d.11/11/1998 (85)
NHL GoaltenderNames/Places: aka Francis Charles "Mister Zero" BrimsekMisc: played from 1938-1950Sports Teams: Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks
David Brin -- b.10/6/1950
Science Fiction Writer (m), Scientist (m)Book Titles: Startide Rising, The Postman, Earth, Existence, The Transparent Society
Sergey Brin -- b.8/21/1973 N.S.
Internet Website EntrepreneurMisc: co-founded Google with Larry Page
Rod Brind'amour -- b.8/9/1970
NHL Coach, NHL Center, Canadian
James Brindley -- b.??/??/1716 d.9/27/1772
Engineer (m), English
Paul Brindley -- b.1/6/1963
Modern Rock Bassist, EnglishGroup Names: Sundays
Paul Brinegar -- b.12/19/1917 d.3/27/1995 (77)
ActorMisc: WesternsTV Shows: Rawhide (as cook)
Soni Nicole Bringas -- b.2/2/2002 N.S.
ActressTV Shows: Fuller House (as Ramona Gibbler)Movie Titles: Beautiful and Twisted, Instant Mom
André Brink -- b.5/29/1935 N.S. d.2/6/2015 N.S. (79)
Novelist, South African
Brad Brink -- b.1/20/1965
MLB Pitcher
Milton Kenneth Brink -- b.11/26/1910 N.S. d.10/31/1999 N.S. (88)
NHL CenterNames/Places: NN:CurlyMisc: spent most of his career in the AHA, played five games in the NHL with Chicago
Timothy Brinkhurst -- b.11/20/1960
Rock and Roll GuitaristGroup Names: SoHo
Christie Brinkley -- b.2/2/1954
Protestant, TV Actress, TV Hostess, ModelNames/Places: b. in Monroe, MI; Billy Joel's ex-wife
David Brinkley -- b.7/10/1920 d.6/11/2003 (82)
Protestant, Newscaster, Journalist, CommentatorNames/Places: b. in Wilmington, NCTV Shows: The Huntley/Brinkley Report, NBC News, This Week with David Brinkley
William Clark Brinkley -- b.9/10/1917 d.11/22/1993 (76)
Author (m)
Sailor Lee Brinkley-Cook -- b.7/2/1998
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Christie Brinkley and Peter's daughter
Jack Paris Brinkley Taubman -- b.6/2/1995
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Christie Brinkley & Rick's son
Bo Brinkman -- b.9/17/1956
Screenwriter, Actor, Director (m)Names/Places: Melissa Gilbert's ex-hubbyMovie Titles: Gettsburg, Gods and Generals, Last Man Club, Ice House
Dakota Paul Brinkman -- b.5/1/1989
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Melissa Gilbert & Bo's son
Ed Brinkman -- b.12/8/1941 d.9/30/2008 (66)
MLB PlayerMisc: Gold Glove
Acacia Brinley -- b.10/22/1997 N.S.
Pop SingerGroup Names: Watercolor
Lorenzo Brino -- b.9/21/1998 N.S. d.3/9/2020 N.S. (21)
ActorTV Shows: 7th Heaven (as Sam Camden)
Nikolas Brino -- b.9/21/1998 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: 7th Heaven (as David Camden)
Martin Brinsford -- b.8/17/1944
Harmonicaist, Percussionist, SaxophonistGroup Names: Brass Monkey
Pete Briquette -- b.7/2/1954
Music Producer, Composer, Bassist, New Wave Singer, IrishNames/Places: RN:Patrick Martin CusackGroup Names: The Boomtown Rats
Albert Brisbane -- b.8/2/1809 d.6/1/1890 (80)
Author (m), Social Reformer
Arthur Brisbane -- b.12/12/1864 d.12/25/1936 (72)
Writer (m), Editor (m)Misc: the master of the big, blaring headline and of the atrocity story.
David Brisbin -- b.6/26/1952
ActorTV Shows: Hey Dude, ER (as Dr. Alexander Babcock)Movie Titles: Erin Brockovich, Forrest Gump
Vincent Brisby -- b.1/25/1971
NFL Wide Receiver
Freddie Joe "Jack" Brisco -- b.9/21/1941 N.S. d.2/1/2010 N.S. (68)
WrestlerNames/Places: RMN:Freddie Joe
Valerie Brisco -- b.7/6/1960
Olympic Athlete, Track and FieldNames/Places: LN:-HooksMisc: 200m/400m runner (Olympic-gold-84)
Brent Briscoe -- b.5/21/1961 d.10/18/2017 N.S. (56)
Screenwriter, ActorMovie Titles: Mulholland Drive, The Green Mile, The Dark Knight Rises, Yes Man, Man on the Moon
John Briscoe -- b.9/22/1967
MLB Player
Robert Briscoe -- b.9/25/1894 d.3/11/1969 (74)
IrishMisc: the first Jewish Lord mayor of Dublin
Danielle Brisebois -- b.6/28/1969
Actress, Modern Rock SingerNames/Places: b. in New York CitySong Titles: Hard Knock Life (sampled voice from Annie for Jay Z's rap song)TV Shows: All in the Family (as Stephanie Mills, also on Archie Bunker's Place), Knots Landing (as Mary-Frances Sumner)
Gilles Brisebois -- b.??/??/????
Heavy Metal BassistGroup Names: Voivod
Patrice Brisebois -- b.1/27/1971
NHL Defensive, Canadian
Jacoby Brissett -- b.12/11/1992 N.S.
NFL Quarterback
Tiffany Brissette -- b.12/26/1974 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice ActressTV Shows: The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin, Equal Justice (as Katie Rogan), Small Wonder (as Vicki Victoria Ann Smith the Robot)Movie Titles: Heart Like a Wheel
Lou Brissie -- b.6/5/1924 d.11/25/2013 (89)
Hero (m), MLB Pitcher
Frederick Brisson -- b.3/17/1913 d.10/8/1984 (71)
Producer (m)
Bubby Brister -- b.8/15/1962
NFL Quarterback
Johnny Bristol -- b.2/3/1939 d.3/21/2004 (65)
Music Producer, Arranger, Songwriter, Soul Singer
Allan Bristow -- b.8/23/1951
NBA Coach, NBA Player, College Basketball Player, ABA FigureNames/Places: NN: DiscoMisc: Virginia Tech #44 retired; in the Virginia Sports Hall of FameSports Teams: Virginia Tech University
Eric Bristow -- b.4/25/1957 N.S. d.4/5/2018 N.S. (60)
Dart Thrower, EnglishMisc: five-time World Masters Champion dart thrower
Patrick Bristow -- b.9/26/1962
ActorTV Shows: Head Over Heels (as Ian), Suite Life of Zack and Cody (as Patrick), Ellen (as Peter Barnes)Movie Titles: Transformers: Age of Extinction, Showgirls, Austin Powers: Int'l Man of Mystery
Helene Britany -- b.12/12/1994 N.S.
Pop Singer
Jorge Brito -- b.6/22/1966
MLB Player
Tilson Brito -- b.5/28/1972
MLB Player, Dominican Republican
Elton Britt -- b.7/7/1917 d.6/23/1972 (54)
Songwriter, Yodeler, Country Singer
May Britt -- b.3/22/1933
Movie Actress, SwedishNames/Places: RN:Maybritt Wilkens; Sammy Davis Jr.'s ex-
Melendy Britt -- b.10/31/1943
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Video Game Voice ActressTV Shows: The New Adventures of Batman, Flash Gordon, She-Ra: Princess of Power, Batgirl, Plasticman (as Penny)Movie Titles: Being There, Hotel Transylvania 2Video Games: Fallout 4
Michael Britt -- b.6/15/1966
Country GuitaristGroup Names: Lonestar
Paul Brittain -- b.2/16/1977 N.S.
Actor, ComedianTV Shows: Saturday Night Live
Vera Brittain -- b.12/19/1893 d.3/29/1970 (76)
Author (m), Feminist, British
Harold Brittan -- b.11/11/1894 d.4/9/1964 (69)
Soccer Player, EnglishMisc: played center forward
Morgan Brittany -- b.12/5/1951
ActressNames/Places: b. in Hollywood, CA; RN:Suzanne CupitoTV Shows: Dallas (as Katherine Wentworth), Glitter (as Kate), Melrose Place (as MacKenzie Hart)
Benjamin Britten -- b.11/22/1913 d.12/4/1976 (63)
Composer, EnglishNames/Places: RFN:Edward
India Rose Brittenhaum -- b.6/19/2000
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Heather Thomas and Skip's daughter
Eric Brittingham -- b.5/8/1960
Heavy Metal BassistGroup Names: Cinderella
Romero Britto -- b.10/6/1963 N.S.
Painter (m), Sculptor (m), Pop Artist, Brazilian
Barbara Britton -- b.9/26/1919 d.1/17/1980 (60)
TV/Movie ActressNames/Places: RLN:BrantinghamMisc: some say b. 1921; was 59?TV Shows: Mr & Mrs North (as Pamela North)
Bill Britton -- b.11/13/1955
Golfer
Chris Britton -- b.6/21/1945
Rock and Roll Guitarist, BritishGroup Names: The Troggs
Connie Britton -- b.3/6/1967 N.S.
Actress, Producer (m), SingerTV Shows: 24 (as Diane Huxley), Friday Night Lights (as Tami Taylor), American Horror Story (as Vivien Harmon), Nashville (as Rayna Jaymes), Spin City (as Nicole "Nikki" Catherine Faber), American Crime Story (as Raye Resnick)
Eddie Britton -- b.12/1/1968
NFL Wide Receiver
Geoff Britton -- b.8/1/1943
Rock and Roll Drummer, EnglishGroup Names: Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Paul McCartney and Wings
Jack Britton -- b.10/14/1885 N.S. d.3/27/1962 N.S. (76)
Boxer
Lord Nathaniel Britton -- b.1/15/1859 d.6/25/1934 (75)
Botanist (m)
Pamela Britton -- b.3/19/1923 d.6/17/1974 (51)
ActressTV Shows: Blondie (star 1957), My Favorite Martian (as Mrs. Lorelei Brown)
Tony Britton -- b.6/9/1924 N.S. d.12/22/2019 N.S. (95)
Actor, EnglishTV Shows: Robin's Nest (as James Nicholls), Don't Wait Up (as Dr. Toby Latimer)Movie Titles: Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Day of the Jackal
Jerilyn Britz -- b.1/1/1943
Golfer
Stuart Broad -- b.6/24/1986 N.S.
Cricket Player, English
Ed Broadbent -- b.3/21/1936
Politician (m), Professor (m), CanadianMisc: Political Scientist
Jim Broadbent -- b.5/24/1949
Actor, EnglishMovie Titles: Bridget Jones' Diary, Hot Fuzz, Eddie the Eagle, "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe", Gangs of New York, Cloud Atlas, Hary Potter (series), Iris, Moulin Rouge!
"Punch" Broadbent -- b.7/13/1892 d.3/5/1971 (78)
NHL Right Wing, CanadianMisc: played 1912-1929Sports Teams: Ottawa Senators, Montreal Maroons, New York Americans
Dave Broadfoot -- b.12/5/1925 N.S. d.11/1/2016 N.S. (90)
Comedian, CanadianMisc: member of The Royal Canadian Air Farce
Kent Broadhurst -- b.2/4/1940
Painter (m), Screenwriter, Playwright (m), ActorMovie Titles: Silver Bullett, The Verdict, Silkwood
Eloise Broady -- b.5/13/1957
Actress, Model, PlaymateNames/Places: aka LN:Dejoria, Schmitt, or DeJoriaMisc: April 1988
Paul Broca -- b.6/28/1824 d.7/9/1880 (56)
Anthropologist (m), Surgeon (m)
Doug Brocail -- b.5/16/1967
MLB Pitcher
Albert Romolo "Cubby" Broccoli -- b.4/5/1909 N.S. d.6/27/1996 N.S. (87)
Movie Producer (m)Movie Titles: James Bond (film series)
Bill Brochtrup -- b.3/7/1963
ActorTV Shows: NYPD Blue (as John Irvin), Major CrimesMovie Titles: Ravenous, Life as We Know It, He's Just Not That Into You
Chris Brochu -- b.6/25/1989 N.S.
Actor, Songwriter, Singer, Christian/Contemporary PerformerNames/Places: Doug's brotherGroup Names: Fall Into FaithMovie Titles: Soul Surfer
Doug Brochu -- b.9/29/1990
ActorTV Shows: ICarly, Sonny with a Chance, So Random!
B-Rock -- b.10/16/1971 or 10/16/1972
RapperGroup Names: B-Rock and the Bizz
Alice May Brock -- b.2/28/1941
Author (m), Businessperson, RestaurateurMisc: owner of Alice's Restaraunt made famous by Arlo Guthrie's song
Big George Brock -- b.5/16/1932 N.S. d.4/10/2020 N.S. (87)
Blues Harmonicaist
Brenda Brock -- b.3/29/1957 N.S.
Actress
Chad Brock -- b.7/31/1963
Songwriter, Radio Disc Jock, Country Singer, Wrestler
Fred Brock -- b.11/15/1974
NFL Wide Receiver
Isaac Brock -- b.7/9/1975
Songwriter, Banjoist, Modern Rock Singer/GuitaristGroup Names: Modest Mouse, Ugly Casanova
Sir Isaac Brock -- b.10/6/1769 d.10/13/1812 (43)
Soldier, CanadianMisc: administrator in Canada, popularly known as the "Hero of Upper Canada" during the War of 1812 against the United States.
Jesse Brock -- b.7/18/1972 N.S.
Bluegrass MusicianGroup Names: The Gibson Brothers
Jim Brock -- b.7/24/1936 d.6/12/1994 (57)
Sports FigureMisc: A baseball winningest coach
Louis Clark Brock -- b.6/18/1939 N.S. d.9/6/2020 N.S. (81)
Sportscaster, MLB Left FielderNames/Places: b. in El Dorado, ARMisc: stole 118 bases in 1974; former all-time stolen base leader (938); led NL in steals 8 times; led St. Louis to 2 World Series titles (1964,67); had 3,023 career hits; 6x All-Star; Cardinals #20 retired; in the St. Louis Cardinals and the National Baseball Halls of FameSports Teams: Chicago Cubs (1961-1964), St. Louis Cardinals (1964-1979)
Matt Brock -- b.1/14/1966
NFL Defensive
Stanley Brock -- b.7/7/1931 d.1/25/1991 (59)
ActorTV Shows: He's the Mayor
Tony Brock -- b.3/31/1954
Rock and Roll Drummer, EnglishGroup Names: The Babys, Rod Stewart (sessionist), Eddie Money (sessionist), sessionist
William E. Brock -- b.11/23/1930 N.S. d.3/25/2021 N.S. (90)
Senator (m), Government Official (m)Misc: U.S. Secretary of Labor (1985-87)
Lino Brocka -- b.4/3/1939 N.S. d.5/22/1991 N.S. (52)
Director (m), Filipino (Phillipean)
Blake Brockermeyer -- b.4/11/1973
NFL Player
Don Brockett -- b.1/30/1930 d.5/2/1995 (65)
ActorTV Shows: Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood (as Chef Brockett)Movie Titles: Silence Of The Lambs
John Brockington -- b.9/7/1948 N.S. d.3/31/2023 N.S. (74)
NFL RunningbackMisc: 3x Pro Bowl, 3x All-Pro; rushed 1,027 yards in 1972 helping the Green Bay Packers to win the Central Division title; in the Green Bay Packers Hall of FameSports Teams: Green Bay Packers
Fred W. Brocklander III -- b.3/5/1940 d.8/13/2009
MLB UmpireNames/Places: MN:William
Erin Brockovich -- b.6/22/1960
Misc: Environmental activist
Gladys Brockwell -- b.9/26/1894 d.7/2/1929 (34)
Actress
"Turk" Broda -- b.5/15/1914 d.10/17/1972 (58)
NHL Goaltender, CanadianMisc: playing career 1935-1943, 1946-1951Sports Teams: Toronto Maple Leafs
Al Brodax -- b.2/14/1926 N.S. d.11/24/2016 N.S. (90)
Producer (m)TV Shows: Your Show of Shows (co-developer), Omnibus (co-developer), Popeye (producer, made for television shorts in 1960-62), Krazy Kat (producer from this point on), Cool McCool, Beetle Bailey, Snuffy Smith, Casper the Friendly Ghost (1963-64 segments of The New Casper Cartoon Show), The Beatles (cartoon series 1965-68), Make a Wish (animation supervisor), Animals Animals Animals (1975-80 animation supervisor)Movie Titles: Yellow Submarine (1968)
David Broder -- b.9/11/1929 d.3/9/2011 (81)
JournalistMisc: 1973 Pulitzer Prize
Beth Broderick -- b.2/24/1959 N.S.
ActressTV Shows: The 5 Mrs. Buchanans, Hearts Afire (as Dee Dee Starr), Sabrina The Teenage Witch (as Aunt Zelda Spellman)Movie Titles: Revenge of the Bridesmaids, Two Step
Chris Broderick -- b.3/6/1970
Keyboardist, Heavy Metal GuitairstGroup Names: Megadeth
Helen Broderick -- b.8/11/1891 d.9/25/1959 (68)
Actress, ComedienneNames/Places: Broderick Crawford's momMisc: the first Ziegfeld Follies star
James Joseph Broderick -- b.3/7/1930 d.11/1/1982 (52)
TV/Movie ActorNames/Places: b. in Charlestown, NH; Matthew's dadTV Shows: Brenner (as Off. Ernie Brenner), Family (as Doug Lawrence)
James Wilke Broderick -- b.10/28/2002
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew's son
Marion Loretta Elwell Broderick -- b.6/22/2009
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew's daughter
Matthew Broderick -- b.3/21/1962
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Director (m)Names/Places: b. in New York City; James' sonMovie Titles: Glory, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Wargames, Lion King (as Simba the adult), Biloxi Blues, Addicted to Love, Godzilla, Election, Inspector Gadget, The Stepford Wives (2004), The Producers, Deck the Halls, The Tale of Desperaux
Tabitha Hodge Broderick -- b.6/22/2009
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew's daughter
Martin Brodeur -- b.5/6/1972
NHL Goaltender, CanadianMisc: became the winningest goalie in NHL history in 2009Sports Teams: New Jersey Devils (1994-Calder Trophy, 1996, 1997-Played in All-Star Game)
Fawn Brodie -- b.9/15/1915 d.1/10/1981 (65)
Writer (m), Biographer (m)
John Brodie -- b.8/14/1935
Golfer, Football Announcer, NFL QuarterbackMisc: 31,548 career yardsSports Teams: San Francisco 49ers (1957-1973)
Steve Brodie -- b.11/25/1919 d.1/9/1992 (72)
TV/Movie ActorNames/Places: RN:John StevensTV Shows: Life & Legend of Wyatt Earp (as Sheriff Johnny Behan)
Steve Brodie -- b.12/25/1861 d.1/31/1901 (39)
Misc: claimed to have jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge and survived on July 23, 1886.
Thomas Brodie-Sangster -- b.5/16/1990 N.S.
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer (m), EnglishTV Shows: Thunderbirds Are Go (as John Tracy), Nanny McPhee (as Simon), Game of Thrones (as Jojen Reed), Phineas and Ferb (as Ferb)Movie Titles: Maze Runner (series as Newt)
Marshall Brodien -- b.7/10/1933 N.S. d.3/8/2019 N.S. (85)
Author (m), Entrepreneur, Magician (m)Misc: TV Magic Cards (renamed Svengali deck) creator; wikipedia says b. in 1934, but on Marshall's Facebook page, it suggests b. in 1933Book Titles: The Magical Life of Marshall BrodienTV Shows: WGN-TV's Bozo's Circus and The Bozo Show (as Wizzo the wizard clown 1968-1994)
Herbert Brodkin -- b.11/9/1912 d.10/29/1990 (77)
Producer (m)
Joseph A. Brodsky -- b.5/24/1940 d.1/28/1996 (55)
Author (m), Poet (m), Jewish, RussianMisc: U.S. poet laureate
Adam Brody -- b.12/15/1979
ActorTV Shows: The O.C. (as Seth Cohen)Movie Titles: Mr. and Mrs. Smith, The Ring, Jennifer's Body
Adrien Brody -- b.4/14/1973
Movie ActorMovie Titles: Thin Red Line, Liberty Heights, The Pianist, The Villiage, King Kong 2005, Hollywoodland
Arlo Day Brody -- b.8/4/2015 N.S.
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Leighton Meester and Adam's daughter
Bruiser Brody -- b.6/18/1946 N.S. d.6/17/1988 N.S. (41)
WrestlerNames/Places: RN: Frank Donald Goodish; Ring Names: King Kong Brody, The Masked Marauder and Red River Jack
Estelle Brody -- b.8/15/1900 d.6/11/1995 (94)
Movie Actress, Dancer (m)
Jane Brody -- b.5/19/1941
Writer (m), Nutritionist
Lane Brody -- b.9/24/1955
Songwriter, Country SingerSong Titles: The Yellow Rose (with Johnny Lee), Over You
Ronnie Brody -- b.11/6/1918 d.5/8/1991 (72)
Actor, BritishMisc: d. May 9?
Robert William Patrick "Bob" Broeg -- b.3/18/1918 N.S. d.10/28/2005 N.S. (87)
Sports WriterSports Teams: St. Louis Cardinals (coverage)
David Broekman -- b.5/13/1902 d.1/1/1958 (55)
Panelist, Musician
Kees Broekman -- b.1/23/1928 d.11/8/1992 (64)
Speed Skater, Olympic Athlete, Dutch (Netherlands)Misc: Olympic-silver-1952
Carl Broemel -- b.1/30/1974
Rock and Roll PerformerGroup Names: My Morning Jacket
Jimmy Brogan -- b.9/18/1948 N.S.
Actor, ComedianTV Shows: Out of the Blue (as Random), Laff-a-Thon (host)Movie Titles: Bridesmaids, The Informant!
Ernie Broglio -- b.8/27/1935 N.S. d.7/16/2019 N.S. (83)
MLB Pitcher
Rico Brogna -- b.4/18/1970
MLB First Baseman
Jeff Brohm -- b.4/24/1971
NFL Coach, NFL Quarterback
Gary Brokaw -- b.1/11/1954
NBA Player, College Basketball Coach
Irving Brokaw -- b.3/29/1871 d.3/18/1939 (67)
Figure Skater
Tom Brokaw -- b.2/6/1940
Newscaster, JournalistNames/Places: b. in Yankton, SDTV Shows: Today Show, NBC Nightly News
Norman Brokenshire -- b.6/10/1898 N.S. d.5/4/1965 N.S. (66)
TV Host, Announcer (m)Names/Places: NN: Sir Silken SpeechTV Shows: How Do You Do?
Lisa Brokop -- b.6/6/1973 N.S.
Actress, Songwriter, Country Singer, Canadian
James Brolin -- b.7/18/1940 N.S.
TV/Movie Actor, Producer/Director (m)Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles; Jan Smithers' ex-hubby, Barbra Streisand's hubbyTV Shows: Marcus Welby M.D. (as Dr. Steven Kiley), Hotel (as Peter McDermott), Extreme (as Reese Wheeler), Life in Pieces (as John), Pensacola: Wings of Gold (as Lt. Col. Bill Kelly)Movie Titles: Catch Me If You Can, No Country For Old Men
Josh Brolin -- b.2/12/1968 N.S.
ActorNames/Places: James' sonTV Shows: The Young Riders (as Jimmy Hickok)Movie Titles: W., Wall Street: Money Never Stops, American Gangster, No Country for Old Men
Molly Elizabeth Brolin -- b.11/28/1987 N.S.
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: James Brolin & Jan Smithers' daughter
Tomas Brolin -- b.11/29/1969
Soccer Player, Swedish
Westlyn Reign Brolin -- b.11/4/2018 N.S.
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Kathryn Boyd and Josh's daughter
Finn Michael Brolly -- b.12/18/2006
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Sarah Buxton and Shane's son
Bruce Bromberg -- b.10/31/1941 N.S. d.12/27/2021 N.S. (80)
Music ProducerMisc: a Grammy award winning producer of blues music.
David Bromberg -- b.9/19/1945
Music Producer, Songwriter, Banjoist, Fiddler, Guitarist, MandolinMisc: DobroistGroup Names: Bob Dylan, Gordon Lightfoot, Rick Derringer, Sha-Na-Na, Ringo Starr
J. Edward Bromberg -- b.12/25/1903 d.12/6/1951 (47)
Movie Actor, Hungarian
Asha Bromfield -- b.11/9/1994 N.S.
Actress, CanadianTV Shows: Riverdale (as Melody Valentine, a member of The Pussycats)
John Bromfield -- b.6/11/1922 d.9/18/2005 (83)
ActorTV Shows: The Sheriff of Cochise (as Sheriff/Marshal Frank Morgan)
Louis Bromfield -- b.12/27/1896 d.3/18/1956 (59)
Novelist, Essayist
Valri Bromfield -- b.2/10/1949
Writer (m), Actress, Comedienne, CanadianTV Shows: Angie (as Mary Mary), Best of the West (as Laney Gibbs), The New Show, Grace Under Fire (as Faith)
Del Bromham -- b.11/25/1951
Guitarist, Pianist, EnglishGroup Names: Stray (lead)
Elaine Bromka -- b.1/6/1950
ActressMovie Titles: Playing for Time, Uncle Buck
Sheila Bromley -- b.10/31/1911 d.7/23/2003 (91)
TV ActressTV Shows: I Married Joan (as Janet), Hank
John Bromwich -- b.11/14/1918 d.10/21/1999 (80)
Tennis Player, Austrian
Adrien Broner -- b.7/28/1989 N.S.
Boxer
Charles Bronfman -- b.6/27/1931
Businessperson, Industrialist, Brewer, CanadianMisc: SeagramsSports Teams: Montreal Expos
Edgar Bronfman -- b.6/20/1929 d.12/21/2013 (84)
Businessperson, Executive, Brewer, CanadianMisc: Liquor brewer
Alexandre Brongniart -- b.2/5/1770 d.10/7/1847 (77)
Scientist (m), Geologist (m), Mineralologist, Naturalist
Detlev Bronk -- b.8/13/1897 d.11/17/1975 (78)
Scientist (m), Biophysicist (m)Misc: Biophysics father
Jacob Bronowski -- b.1/18/1908 N.S. d.8/22/1974 N.S. (66)
Author (m), Mathematician (m), TV Host, Polish
Steve Bronski -- b.2/7/1960 N.S. d.12/7/2021 N.S. (61)
Songwriter, Singer, Synthesizer, ScottishGroup Names: The Communards, Bronski Beat
Ben Bronson -- b.9/9/1972
NFL Wide Receiver
Betty Bronson -- b.11/17/1906 d.10/19/1971 (64) or 10/21/1971 (64)
Movie Actress
Charles Bronson -- b.11/3/1921 d.8/30/2003 (81)
Roman Catholic, TV/Movie ActorNames/Places: b. in Scooptown, PA; RLN:Bunchinsky then Buchinsky; Jill Ireland's husbandMisc: some say b. 1920 or '22TV Shows: Man With a Camera (as Mike Kovac)Movie Titles: The Magnificent Seven, Dirty Dozen, Deathwish, The Great Escape
Devin Bronson -- b.5/15/1983 N.S.
Music Producer, Songwriter, GuitaristMisc: worked with Avril Lavigne, David Cook, Sebastian Bach and other artists; businessman as co-owner of BN Audio whose flagship product is The BlackBox
Lillian Bronson -- b.10/21/1902 d.8/1/1995 (92)
ActressTV Shows: Date With the Angels
Zack Bronson -- b.1/28/1974
NFL Safety
Roan Joseph Bronstein -- b.5/22/2000
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Sharon Stone and Phil Bronstein's adoptive son
Sam Bronston -- b.3/26/1908 d.1/12/1994 (85)
Movie Producer (m)
Anne Brontë -- b.1/17/1820 N.S. d.5/28/1849 N.S. (29)
Novelist, Poet (m), EnglishNames/Places: Charlotte & Emily's sister
Charlotte Brontë -- b.4/21/1816 d.3/31/1855 (38)
Novelist, Poet (m), EnglishNames/Places: Ann & Emily's sisterBook Titles: Jane Eyre
Emily Jane Bronte -- b.7/30/1818 d.12/19/1848 (30)
Novelist, EnglishNames/Places: Anne & Charlotte's sisterMisc: two say b. Aug 20Book Titles: Wuthering Heights
Agnolo Bronzino -- b.11/17/1503 d.11/23/1572 (69)
Painter (m), Italian
Herman Brood -- b.11/5/1946 d.7/11/2001 (54)
Painter (m), Pianist, Punk Rock Singer, Dutch (Netherlands)
Alexander Brook -- b.7/14/1898 d.2/26/1980 (81)
Artist, Critic (m)
Clive Brook -- b.6/1/1887 d.11/17/1974 (87)
Actor, English
Faith Brook -- b.2/16/1922 d.3/11/2012 (90)
Actress, English
Jayne Brook -- b.9/16/1960
TV/Movie ActressTV Shows: Sirens (as Sarah Berkezchuk), Chicago Hope (as Dr. Diane Grad)Movie Titles: Gattaca, Kindergarten Cop, Don't Tell the Mom the Babysitter's Dead
Kelly Brook -- b.11/23/1979
Actress, Producer (m), Model, EnglishTV Shows: Smallville (as Victoria Hardwick)Movie Titles: Piranha 3D, The Italian Job, House of 9, Survival Island
Lyndon Brook -- b.4/10/1926 d.1/9/2004 (77)
Actor, British
Peter Brook -- b.3/21/1925 N.S. d.7/2/2022 N.S. (97)
Stage Producer (m), Movie Producer/Director (m), EnglishNames/Places: b. in LondonMisc: stage: 1776
Ricky Brook -- b.10/24/1940
Music FigureGroup Names: Brook Brothers
Ally Brooke -- b.7/7/1993 N.S.
Pop SingerNames/Places: RN: Allyson Brooke Hernandez, aka Ally HernandezGroup Names: Fifth Harmony
Ashley Brooke -- b.8/7/1989 N.S.
Model
Dana Brooke -- b.11/29/1988 N.S.
Wrestler, Gymnast
Edward W. Brooke -- b.10/26/1919 d.1/3/2015 (95)
Senator (m), Presidential AideMisc: Attorney general; the first black to be popularly elected to the U.S. Senate.
Hillary Brooke -- b.9/8/1914 d.5/25/1999 (84)
TV/Movie ActressMisc: B filmsTV Shows: Abbott & Costello Show, My Little Margie (as Roberta Townsend)
Sir James Brooke -- b.4/29/1803 d.6/11/1868 (65)
Soldier, Hero (m), British
John Mercer Brooke -- b.12/18/1826 d.12/14/1906 (79)
Naval Officer, Scientist (m), Engineer (m), Educator (m)
Rupert Brooke -- b.8/3/1887 d.4/23/1915 (27)
Poet (m), English
Walter Brooke -- b.10/13/1914 d.8/20/1986 (71)
TV/Movie ActorTV Shows: One Man's Family, The Green Hornet (as D.A. F.P. Scanlon)Movie Titles: The Graduate (spoke one word, plastics)
Melissa Brooke-Belland -- b.2/17/1966
Alternative Rock PerformerGroup Names: Voice Of The Beehive
Tim Brooke-Taylor -- b.7/17/1940 N.S. d.4/12/2020 N.S. (79)
Comedy Writer (m), Actor, Comedian, Cartoon Voice Actor, EnglishGroup Names: The GoodiesTV Shows: At Last the 1948 Show (as various), The Goodies (as Tim Brooke-Taylor, etc.), Bananaman (as narrator, etc.), Me and My Girl (as Derek Yates)Movie Titles: Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (writer)
Gary Brooker -- b.5/29/1945 N.S. d.2/19/2022 N.S. (76)
Songwriter, Pianist, Rock and Roll Singer, EnglishMisc: b. 1949?Group Names: Procol Harum (founder)
Faye Brookes -- b.9/3/1989 N.S.
Actress, English
Jacqueline Brookes -- b.7/24/1930 d.4/26/2013 (82)
Actress
Jon Brookes -- b.9/21/1968 d.8/13/2013 (44)
Rock and Roll DrummerGroup Names: Charlatans
Norman Brookes -- b.11/14/1877 d.9/28/1968 (90)
Tennis Player
Julian Brookhouse -- b.5/15/1963
Hip-Pop Guitarist, EnglishGroup Names: Curiosity Killed the Cat
Trevor Brooking -- b.10/2/1948
Sports Commentator, Soccer Player, Soccer Manager, English
Robert Brookings -- b.1/22/1850 d.11/15/1932 (82)
Philanthropist
Steve Brookins -- b.6/2/1951
Rock and Roll MusicianGroup Names: .38 Special
Bobby Brookmeyer -- b.12/19/1929 d.12/15/2011 (81)
Arranger, Composer, Pianist, Trombonist, Jazz Musician
Aaron Brooks -- b.1/14/1985 N.S.
NBA Guard
Aaron Brooks -- b.3/24/1976
NFL Quarterback
Aimee Brooks -- b.11/19/1974
Actress, Producer/Director (m)Movie Titles: Crtters 3, Monster Man, The Mangler Reborn
AJ Mendez Brooks -- b.3/19/1987 N.S.
Wrestler
Alan Brooks -- b.7/11/1950
ActorMovie Titles: All I Want for Christmas, Skyscraper, The Whistler
Albert Brooks -- b.7/22/1947
Writer (m), Actor, Comedian, Director (m)Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles; RLN:Einstein (I'm NOT kidding!!, ask brother Bob "Super Dave" Einstein); he changed his surname so he won't be confused with the geniusTV Shows: Saturday Night Live (1975-76)Movie Titles: Taxi Driver, Broadcast News, Mother, Muse, The In-Laws, Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
Allie Colleen Brooks -- b.7/28/1996
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Sandy and Garth's daughter
Angelle Brooks -- b.8/11/1967
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, ModelTV Shows: V.I.P. (as Maxine de la Cruz), Malcolm and Eddie (as Holly), The ParkersMovie Titles: The Brothers, Blue Hill Avenue, Book of Love
Angie Brooks -- b.8/24/1928 d.9/9/2007 (79)
Diplomat (m)
Arthur Brooks -- b.11/4/1933 N.S. d.11/22/2015 N.S. (82)
Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: The Impressions
August Anna Brooks -- b.5/3/1994
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Sandy and Garth's daughter
Avery Brooks -- b.10/2/1948
TV/Stage Actor, Director (m), SingerTV Shows: Spencer for Hire (as Hawk), A Man Called Hawk (as Hawk), Star Trek:Deep Space Nine (as Starfleet Cmdr. Benjamin Sisko)
Barrett Brooks -- b.5/5/1972
NFL Tackle
Billy Brooks -- b.4/6/1964
NFL Wide Receiver
Brittany Brooks -- b.8/5/1985 N.S.
DrummerGroup Names: Scarlet Fever
Bucky Brooks -- b.1/22/1971
Sports Writer, NFL CornerbackMisc: NFL Return Specialist
Carlos Brooks -- b.5/8/1971
NFL Player
Claire Elizabeth Brooks -- b.3/27/2000
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Kimberly and Albert's daughter
Claude Brooks -- b.??/??/????
TV Actor, Producer (m)TV Shows: True Colors (as Terry), Hitz
Cleanth Brooks -- b.10/16/1906 d.5/10/1994 (87)
Literary Critic (m)
Clive Brooks -- b.12/28/1949 N.S. d.5/5/2017 N.S. (67)
Rock and Roll Drummer, BritishGroup Names: Groundhogs, Egg, Liar
Conrad Brooks -- b.1/3/1931 N.S. d.12/6/2017 N.S. (86)
ActorMovie Titles: Plan 9 From Outer Space
Danielle Brooks -- b.9/17/1989 N.S.
Actress, Internet Video ActressTV Shows: Orange is the New Black (as Tasha "Taystee" Jefferson")Movie Titles: The Angry Birds Movie, Time Out of Mind, I Dream Too Much
Danny Brooks -- b.4/1/1943 d.??/??/????
Bass Singer/Basso, Rhythm and Blues SingerNames/Places: RN:Jim MealeyGroup Names: The Dovells
Darin Brooks -- b.5/27/1984
Actor, Producer (m)TV Shows: Blue Mountain State
David Brooks -- b.8/11/1961
Political Commentator
David Brooks -- b.7/26/1962
Rock and Roll Singer, Rock and Roll GuitaristNames/Places: MN:NelsonGroup Names: Slammin' Gladys
David Allen Brooks -- b.1/9/1947
ActorMovie Titles: Cast Away, Manhunter, The Kindred, The Doors
Deanna Brooks -- b.4/30/1974
Actress, Model, PlaymateMisc: May 1998
Derrick Brooks -- b.4/18/1973
Sports Executive, Sports Owner, NFL Linebacker, College Football PlayerMisc: 11x Pro Bowl, 9x All Pro; Buccaneers #55 retired, Florida State #10 retired; in the College Football and Pro Football Halls of FameSports Teams: Florida State University, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1995-2008), Tampa Bay Storm (co-owner and president 2011-present as of 2016)
Dick Brooks -- b.4/14/1942 d.2/1/2006 (63)
Auto Racer
Dolores "Lola" Brooks -- b.6/20/1947
Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: The Crystals
Donald Brooks -- b.1/10/1928 d.8/1/2005 (77)
Fashion Designer (m)
Elkie Brooks -- b.2/25/1945
Rock and Roll Singer, EnglishNames/Places: RN:Elaine Bookbinder
Foster Brooks -- b.5/11/1912 d.12/20/2001 (89)
Actor, Comedian, SingerNames/Places: b. in Louisville, KYTV Shows: New Bill Cosby Show, Mork & Mindy (as Mr. Miles Sternhagen)
Garth Brooks -- b.2/7/1962 N.S.
Actor, Songwriter, Country Singer, Country GuitaristNames/Places: b. in Tulsa, OK; FN:TroyalMisc: numerous #1 singles on the U.S. Country charts and Canada Country charts.Song Titles: If Tomorrow Never Comes, Not Counting You, The Dance, Friends in Low Places, Unanswered Prayers, Two of a Kind Workin' on a Full House, The Thunder Rolls, Rodeo, Shameless, What She's Doing Now, The River, Somewhere Other Than the Night, That Summer, Ain't Goin' Down ('Til the Sun Comes Up), American Honky-Tonk Bar Association, She's Every Woman, The Beaches of Cheyenne, Longneck Bottle, She's Gonna Make It, Two Pina Coladas, Tom Make You Feel My Love, You Love Me, More Than a MemoryAlbum Titles: Garth Brooks, No Fences, Ropin' the Wind (which was the first country album to debut as #1 on Billboard's Pop Album charts), The Chase, In Pieces, Fresh Horses, Sevens, Scarecrow, Man Against Machine
Geraldine Brooks -- b.10/29/1925 d.6/19/1977 (51)
ActressNames/Places: RLN:Stroock
Golden Brooks -- b.12/1/1970
Writer (m), Actress, Producer (m)TV Shows: Hart of Dixie, Girlfriends (as Maya Dekise Wilkes), Linc's (as CeCe Jennings)Movie Titles: Timecode, Beauty Shop; Timecode, Beauty Shop
Gwendolyn Brooks -- b.6/7/1917 d.12/3/2000 (83)
Novelist, Poet (m)Misc: the first black Pulitzer Prize winner
Herb Brooks -- b.8/5/1937 d.8/11/2003 (66)
Hockey Coach, Hockey Player, Olympic AthleteNames/Places: RN:Herbert Paul Brooks Jr.Misc: former U.S. Olympic player (1964,68) who coached 1980 team to gold medal; coached Minnesota to 3 NCAA titles (1974,76,78); also coached NY Rangers, Minnesota and New Jersey in NHL.
Hubie Brooks -- b.9/24/1956
MLB Player
J. Cynthia "Cindy" Brooks -- b.11/5/1951
Actress, Model, PlaymateMisc: April 1985
Jack Brooks -- b.12/18/1922 d.12/4/2012 (89)
Politician (m)
Jacob Eli Brooks -- b.10/1/1998
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Kimberly and Albert's son
James Brooks -- b.10/18/1906 d.3/9/1992 (85)
Artist, Painter (m), Muralist
James Brooks -- b.12/28/1958
NFL Halfback
James L. Brooks -- b.5/9/1940
Screen/Scriptwriter, Actor, Movie Producer/Director (m)Names/Places: b. in Brooklyn, N.Y.Misc: AP says b. 1937TV Shows: The Critic, Phenom, Room 222, The Tracey Ullman Show, Taxi, Lou Grant, Rhoda, Phyllis, The Simpsons, The Mary Tyler Moore Show (creator)Movie Titles: As Good as It Gets, Terms of Endearment
Jaredon Maxwell Brooks -- b.3/4/1999
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Corinne and James' son
Jason Brooks -- b.5/10/1966
ActorTV Shows: Baywatch (as Sean)Movie Titles: Star Trek (2009), Super 8
Joel Brooks -- b.12/17/1949
ActorTV Shows: Private Benjamin, Hail to the Chief, My Sister Sam (as JD Lucas), Good Grief, Six Feet Under, Phol of the Future, Ally McBealMovie Titles: Stir Crazy
John Brooks -- b.5/4/1752 d.3/1/1825 (72)
Revolutionary (m), Soldier
John Brooks -- b.12/5/1920 d.7/27/1993 (72)
Author (m), Novelist, Editor (m)Misc: of New Yorker, Time magazine
Kevin Brooks -- b.10/29/1969
NBA Forward
"Killer" Tim Brooks -- b.12/4/1947 N.S. d.6/30/2020 N.S. (72)
WrestlerNames/Places: RN: Timothy Paul Brooks
Kix Brooks -- b.5/12/1955 N.S.
Actor, Movie Producer (m), Songwriter, Country Singer/GuitaristMisc: radio: American Country CountdownGroup Names: Brooks & Dunn
Leo Brooks -- b.12/7/1947 d.4/4/2002 N.S. (0)
NFL Player
Lonnie Brooks -- b.12/18/1933 d.4/1/2017 N.S. (83)
Blues Singer/Guitarist
Louise Brooks -- b.11/14/1906 d.8/8/1985 (78)
Movie ActressNames/Places: FN:MaryMisc: silent screen starMovie Titles: FN:Mary
Macey Brooks -- b.3/2/1975
NFL Executive, NFL Coach
Mark Brooks -- b.3/25/1961
Golfer
Martin E. Brooks -- b.11/30/1925 d.12/7/2015 N.S. (90)
TV ActorTV Shows: Medical Center (as Lt. Samuels), The Six Million Dolar Man (as Dr. Rudy Wells), The Bionic Woman (1970s version as Dr. Rudy Wells), Dallas (as Edgar)
Mehcad Brooks -- b.10/25/1980
Actor, Producer (m)TV Shows: Desperate Housewives (as Matthew Applewhite), Supergirl (as James Olsen), Necessary Roughness (as Terrence King)Movie Titles: In the Valley of Elah, Glory Road
Mel Brooks -- b.6/28/1926
Comedy Writer (m), Jewish, Movie Actor, Comedian, Cartoon Voice Actor, Movie Producer/Director (m), Novelty SingerNames/Places: b. in New York City; RN:Melvin Kaminsky; Anne Bancroft's hubbyAlbum Titles: The 2,000-Year-Old Man (co-star with Carl Reiner)TV Shows: Your Show of Shows (one of the writers for Sid Caesar's show)Movie Titles: Blazing Saddles, Spaceballs, History of the World Part I, High Anxiety, Young Frankenstein, Robots
Meredith Brooks -- b.6/12/1958
Modern Rock SingerSong Titles: Bitch
Michael Brooks -- b.3/2/1964
NFL Linebacker
Molly Brooks -- b.12/24/1986
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Barbara and Kix's daughter
Mylin Brooks -- b.6/11/1975
Actress, Pop Singer, Filipino (Phillipean)Misc: retired from acting in 1997TV Shows: The All-New Mickey Mouse ClubMovie Titles: Starship Troopers
Patricia Brooks -- b.11/7/1937 d.1/22/1993 (55)
Opera Soprano
Pauline Brooks -- b.10/1/1912 d.6/7/1967 (54)
Actress
Phillips Brooks -- b.12/13/1835 d.1/23/1893 (57)
Author (m), Clergyman, ComposerMisc: the American Episcopal bishop who wrote the words to "O Little Town of Bethlehem," was born in Boston.
Phyllis Brooks -- b.7/18/1915 d.8/1/1995 (80)
Actress, Model
Rand Brooks -- b.9/21/1918 d.9/1/2003 (84)
ActorTV Shows: Adv's of Rin Tin Tin (as Cpl. Boone), Hopalong Cassidy (as Lucky)
Randi Brooks -- b.11/8/1956
ActressMisc: retired from acting in 1990TV Shows: Wizards & Warriors, Last PrecinctMovie Titles: Tightrope, The Man With Two Brains, Cop, TerrorVision
Randy Brooks -- b.3/28/1917 d.3/21/1967 (49)
Bandleader, Jazz Trumpeter
Randy Brooks -- b.1/30/1950
ActorMisc: NBC says b. June 30TV Shows: Brothers & Sisters, Rituals, The West Wing (as Arthur Leeds)Movie Titles: Reservoir Dogs, Colors
Reggie Brooks -- b.1/19/1971
NFL Runningback
Rich Brooks -- b.8/20/1941
NFL Coach, NFL Player
Richard (Actor B. 1912) Brooks -- b.5/18/1912 N.S. d.3/11/1992 N.S. (79)
Screenwriter, Actor, Movie Producer/Director (m)Names/Places: b. in PhiladelphiaMovie Titles: Blackboard Jungle, Key Largo
Richard (Actor B. 1962) Brooks -- b.12/9/1962 N.S.
Actor, Director (m), SingerTV Shows: Law & Order (as D.A. Paul Robinette)Movie Titles: The Crow: City of Angels, Shakedown, The Hidden
Richard (Soul Singer) Brooks -- b.5/13/1940 N.S.
Songwriter, Soul SingerGroup Names: The Impressions
Robert Brooks -- b.6/23/1970
NFL Wide Receiver
Scott Brooks -- b.7/31/1965
NBA Coach, NBA Guard
Sean Brooks -- b.9/9/1969
NBA Center
Shelton Brooks -- b.5/4/1886 d.9/6/1975 (89)
Pianist
Stephen Brooks -- b.8/12/1942 d.12/1/1999 (57)
ActorTV Shows: The Nurses, The FBI (as Special Agent Jim Rhodes), The Interns
Taylor Mayne Pearl Brooks -- b.7/8/1992
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Sandy & Garth's girl
Tina Brooks -- b.6/7/1932 d.8/13/1974 (42)
Tenor-sax
Van Wyck Brooks -- b.2/16/1886 d.5/2/1963 (77)
Critic (m), Editor (m), Historian (m), Educator (m)
Tom Brookshier -- b.12/16/1931 d.1/29/2010 (78)
Football Announcer, NFL DefensiveMisc: Sports IllustratedSports Teams: Philadelphia EaglesTV Shows: CBS Sports Spectacular, This is the NFL, Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes
"Big Bill" Broonzy -- b.6/26/1893 d.8/14/1958 (65)
Blues Singer/Guitarist, Country Singer/GuitaristMisc: some say b. 1898
Edward Brophy -- b.2/27/1895 d.5/27/1960 (65)
Actor
Kevin Brophy -- b.11/1/1953
ActorMovie Titles: The Seduction, Hell Night, The Long Riders, Fearless
Sallie Brophy -- b.12/14/1928 d.9/18/2007 (78)
Actress
Dario Brose -- b.1/27/1970
Soccer Player, American
Ed Brosius -- b.5/30/1920 d.8/16/1981 (61)
Bowler
Scott Brosius -- b.8/15/1966
MLB Third BasemanMisc: Gold Glove, World Series MVP in 1998Sports Teams: New York Yankees
Rachel Brosnahan -- b.12/15/1990 N.S.
Actress, Producer (m), Internet Video ActressMisc: sources state b. April 2 or July 12 but she insists that she was born on Dec 15, 1990TV Shows: Manhattan (as Abby Isaacs), House of Cards (as Rachel Posner), The Blacklist, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (as Miriam "Midge" Maisel)Movie Titles: Beautiful Creatures, The Finest Hours, The Unborn
Dylan Thomas Brosnan -- b.1/13/1997
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Keely Shaye Smith and Pierce's son
Jim Brosnan -- b.10/24/1929 d.6/28/2014 (84)
Sports Writer, MLB PitcherSports Teams: St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnatti Reds, Chicago Cubs
Paris Beckett Brosnan -- b.2/27/2001
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Keely Shaye Smith and Pierce's son
Pierce Brosnan -- b.5/16/1953
Roman Catholic, TV/Movie Actor, Producer (m), IrishNames/Places: b. in County Meath; Cassandra Harris' hubbyMisc: some say b. May 15 or 1953 or 1952TV Shows: Remington Steele (star)Movie Titles: Die Another Day, GoldenEye, Mrs. Doubtfire, Mars Attacks, Dante's Peak, Tomorrow Never Dies, Thomas Crown Affair, The World Is Not Enough, The Laws of Attraction, After The Sunset, Mamma Mia!
Rebecca Bross -- b.7/11/1993 N.S.
Gymnast
Bern Brostek -- b.9/11/1966
NFL Guard, NFL Center
Harve Brosten -- b.5/15/1943
Comedy Writer (m), TV Producer/Director (m)TV Shows: The Jeffersons, All in the FamilyMovie Titles: Shamus, The Anderson Tapes
Aaron Broten -- b.11/14/1960
NHL Center, NHL Left Wing, AmericanMisc: played 1980-1992Sports Teams: Colorado Rockies, New Jersey Devils, Minnesota North Stars, Quebec Nordiques, Toronto Maple Leafs, Winnipeg Jets
Dr. Joyce Brothers -- b.10/20/1927 N.S. d.5/13/2013 N.S. (85)
Author (m), Psychologist (m), Jewish, Columnist, Actress, PanelistNames/Places: RN:Joyce Diane BauerMisc: some say b. Sep 20 or 1928TV Shows: Gong Show (panelist)
John Brotherton -- b.8/21/1980
Actor, Producer (m), Internet Video ActorTV Shows: Fuller House (as Dr. Matt Harmon)Movie Titles: Furious 7, The Conjuring, Guardians of the Galaxy
Jeffrey Brotman -- b.9/27/1942 N.S. d.8/1/2017 N.S. (74)
Attorney (m), BusinesspersonMisc: co-founder and chairman of Costco Wholesale Corporation
Neal Brotten -- b.11/29/1959
NHL Player, Olympic AthleteMisc: played 1980-1997; 1980 US Hockey team, the first player to score 100 points in one seasonSports Teams: Minnesota North Stars, Dallas Stars, New Jersey Devils, Los Angeles Kings
Evelyne Brouchu -- b.11/17/1983 N.S.
Actress, CanadianTV Shows: Orphan BlackMovie Titles: Cheech, Tom at the Farm, Polytechnique, Cafe de Flore
Ian Broudie -- b.8/4/1958
Music Producer, Songwriter, Musician, Modern Rock Singer, EnglishGroup Names: Lightning Seeds