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Frank Moore Colby -- b.2/10/1865 N.S. d.3/3/1926 N.S. (61)
Essayist, Editor, Educator, Encyclopediaist, American
James Colby -- b.9/21/1961 N.S. d.2/23/2018 N.S. (56)
ActorTV Shows: Gotham, Empire, Chicago P.D.Movie Titles: Safe, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, The Peacemaker
Marian Colby -- b.8/27/1922 d.10/1/1987 (65)
Singer
William E. Colby -- b.1/4/1920 d.4/28/1996 (76)
Presidential AideMisc: CIA director; May 6 is when his body was found
Jeff Coldwater -- b.2/1/????
XXX-rated Actor
Adam Cole -- b.7/5/1989 N.S.
Wrestler
Alex Cole -- b.8/17/1965 N.S. d.8/19/2023 N.S. (58)
MLB Outfielder
Ashley Cole -- b.12/20/1980 N.S.
Soccer Player, English
Bob Cole -- b.6/24/1933 N.S. d.4/24/2024 N.S. (90)
Hockey Announcer, CanadianTV Shows: Hockey Night in Canada
Bobby Cole -- b.5/11/1948
Golfer, South African
Bradley Cole -- b.2/11/1959
ActorMovie Titles: The Venus Wars, Jewels
Brendan Cole -- b.4/23/1976 N.S.
Dancer, New ZealanderMisc: ballroom dancerTV Shows: Strictly Come Dancing, Dancing with the Stars (judge)
Brian Cole -- b.9/8/1943 d.8/2/1972 (28)
Singer, BassistMisc: d. in 1973?Group Names: The Association
Buddy Cole -- b.12/15/1916 d.11/5/1964 (47)
PianistGroup Names: Buddy Cole Trio
Carol Cole -- b.10/17/1944 d.5/18/2009 (64)
ActressNames/Places: Nat King Cole's daughterTV Shows: Grady
Chris Cole -- b.3/10/1982 N.S.
Skateboarder, Olympic Athlete
Cornelius Cole -- b.9/17/1822 d.11/3/1924 (102)
PioneerMisc: one of the last surviving 49er gold seekers
"Cozy" Cole -- b.10/17/1909 d.1/29/1981 (71)
Drummer, Jazz MusicianNames/Places: b. in East Orange, NJ; RFN:William RandolphMisc: worked for many swing bands including Cab Calloway and Louie Armstrong
Danton Cole -- b.1/10/1967
NHL Right Wing, Hockey Coach, American
David Cole -- b.6/23/1962 d.1/24/1995 (32)
Music Producer, Pop MusicianGroup Names: C+C Music Factory
Dennis Cole -- b.7/19/1940 d.11/15/2009 (69)
TV Actor, Soap ActorNames/Places: b. in Detroit; Jaclyn Smith's ex-husbandMisc: not b. in 1943TV Shows: Felony Squad (as Det. Jim Bridges), Bracken's World
Deon Cole -- b.1/9/1971 N.S.
Actor, ComedianTV Shows: black-ish
Finn Cole -- b.11/9/1995 N.S.
Actor, EnglishTV Shows: Peaky BlindersMovie Titles: Animal Kingdom
Freddy Cole -- b.10/15/1931 N.S. d.6/27/2020 N.S. (88)
Pianist, Jazz Singer
Gary Cole -- b.9/20/1956
Actor, Cartoon Voice ActorTV Shows: Midnight Caller (as Jack "Nighthawk" Killian), American Gothic (as Sheriff Lucas Buck), Crusade, Veep (as Kent Davison), Kim Possible (voice), Mercy Street (as James Green)Movie Titles: Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, In the Line of Fire, Pineapple Express, The Brady Bunch Movie (as Mike Brady the father), Office Space
George Cole -- b.4/22/1925 d.8/5/2015 N.S. (90)
TV/Movie Actor, EnglishMovie Titles: Cleopatra
Gerrit Cole -- b.9/8/1990 N.S.
MLB PitcherMisc: AL Cy Young Award Winner 2023
J. Cole -- b.1/28/1985
Rapper
Jack Cole -- b.4/27/1914 d.2/17/1974 (59)
Choreographer
Jerry Cole -- b.9/23/1939 N.S. d.5/28/2008 N.S. (68)
Music Producer, Music Publisher, Musician, Multi-instrumentalist
Joanna Cole -- b.8/11/1944 N.S. d.7/12/2020 N.S. (75)
Children's AuthorMisc: scienceBook Titles: The Magic Schoolbus
Joe Cole -- b.11/28/1988 N.S.
Actor, EnglishTV Shows: Peaky Blinders (as John Shelby)
Johnnetta Cole -- b.10/19/1936 N.S.
Anthropologist, Scholar, EducatorMisc: Museum Director; president of Spelman College
Julie Dawn Cole -- b.10/26/1957 N.S.
Actress, EnglishMovie Titles: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (as Veruca Salt)
Kenneth Cole -- b.3/23/1954 N.S.
Fashion Designer
Keyshia Cole -- b.10/15/1981
Music Producer, Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Lily Cole -- b.5/19/1987 N.S.
Actress, Model, English
Lloyd Cole -- b.1/31/1961
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist, EnglishGroup Names: Lloyd Cole and the Commotions
Maria Cole -- b.8/1/1920 d.7/10/2012 (91)
SingerNames/Places: Nat King Cole's widow
Marilyn Cole -- b.5/7/1949
Playmate, EnglishMisc: January 1972, Playboy Playmate of the Year 1973
Michael (Actor B. 1945) Cole -- b.7/3/1945 N.S. d.12/10/2024 N.S. (79)
ActorNames/Places: b. in Madison, WisconsinMisc: AP says b. 1940TV Shows: The Mod Squad (as Pete Cochran)Movie Titles: Mr. Brooks, It
Michael (Sports B. 1968) Cole -- b.12/8/1968 N.S.
Sports Commentator, Wrestling Figure
Nat "King" Cole -- b.3/17/1919 N.S. d.2/15/1965 N.S. (45)
Songwriter, Pianist, Jazz Singer, Rhythm and Blues SingerNames/Places: b. in Montgomery, AL; RN:Nathaniel Adams Coles; Natalie's dadMisc: some say 1917Song Titles: Nature Boy, Too Young, Ramblin' Rose, UnforgettableTV Shows: The Nat King Cole Show (host)
Natalie Cole -- b.2/6/1950 N.S. d.12/31/2015 N.S. (65)
Baptist, Songwriter, Pianist, Jazz Singer, Rhythm and Blues SingerNames/Places: b. in Los Angeles; Nat King Cole's daughterSong Titles: Everlasting Love, Pink Cadillac, Unforgettable...with Love
Norris Cole -- b.10/13/1988 N.S.
NBA PlayerSports Teams: Miami Heat
Olivia Cole -- b.11/26/1942 d.1/19/2018 N.S. (75)
ActressTV Shows: Szysznyk, Roots (as Mathilda), North & South, Backstairs at the White HouseMovie Titles: The Women of Brewster Place, The Sky is Gray, Coming Home
Onyx Ice Cole -- b.9/14/2022 N.S.
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: LaNisha Cole and Nick Cannon's daughter
Paula Cole -- b.4/5/1968 N.S.
Songwriter, Adult-Pop SingerSong Titles: Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?, I Don't Want to Wait (theme for Dawson's Creek)Album Titles: This Fire, Amen
Richie Cole -- b.2/29/1948 N.S. d.5/2/2020 N.S. (72)
Arranger, Composer, Jazz Alto-Sax, AmericanNames/Places: Not to be confused with Ritchie Cole
Ritchie Cole -- b.11/10/1951 N.S.
Drummer, BritishNames/Places: Not to be confused with Richie ColeGroup Names: Stray
Rocky Cole -- b.8/10/1920 N.S. d.10/3/1999 N.S. (79)
Jazz PerformerNames/Places: RN:ColuccioMisc: recorded with Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Patti Page, and Stan Getz; played in the Tonight Show orchesta 1971-77
Sean William Cole -- b.7/18/2006
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Yasuko Noda and Bradley's son
Stephanie Cole -- b.10/5/1941
Actress, EnglishTV Shows: Tenko, Open All Hours, A Bit of a Do, Waiting For God, Keeping Mum, Doc Martin, Still Open All Hours, Coronation Street
Taylor Cole -- b.4/29/1984
Actress, ModelTV Shows: Summerland (as Erika Spalding)Movie Titles: The Green Hornet, Surrogates, 12 Rounds, April Fool's Day
Thomas Cole -- b.2/1/1801 d.2/11/1848 (47)
Painter, British
Timothy Cole -- b.4/6/1852 d.5/17/1931 (79)
Artist, Wood Engraver, English
Tina Cole -- b.8/4/1943
Actress, SingerTV Shows: Hawaiian Eye (as Sunny Day), My Three Sons (as Katie Miller Douglas)
Tommy Cole -- b.12/20/1941
Actor, SingerTV Shows: Mickey Mouse Club
Abe Coleman -- b.9/20/1905 N.S. d.3/28/2007 N.S. (101)
Wrestler, PolishNames/Places: aka Abe Kelmer, Abba Kelmer, Hebrew Hercules, and Jewish TarzanMisc: At the time of his death, Coleman was believed to be the oldest professional wrestler in the world.
Andre (B. 1971) Coleman -- b.9/19/1971
NFL Wide Receiver
Andre (B. 1984) Coleman -- b.7/26/1984 N.S.
NFL Defensive End, CFL Figure, American
Ben Coleman -- b.5/18/1971
NFL Player
Ben Coleman -- b.11/14/1961 N.S. d.1/6/2019 N.S. (57)
NBA Player
Bill Coleman -- b.8/4/1904 d.8/24/1981 (77)
Jazz Trumpeter
Carole Coleman -- b.??/??/1922 d.8/31/1964 (42)
Singer
Chad L. Coleman -- b.9/6/1966 N.S.
Actor, Video Game Voice ActorMisc: some sources give b. 1974 but most give b. 1966TV Shows: The Wire (as Dennis Wise), The Walking Dead (as Tyreese Williams), The Expanse (as Col. Fredericl Lucius Johnson)Movie Titles: Horrible Bosses, The Green HornetVideo Games: Left 4 Dead 2, Grand Theft Auto IV
Chase Coleman -- b.3/20/1985
Actor, Director, Musician
Chloe Coleman -- b.12/11/2008 N.S.
Actress
Cleopatra Coleman -- b.10/29/1987 N.S.
Actress, Director, AustralianTV Shows: The Last Man on Earth (as Erica), Neighbours, SilversunMovie Titles: Step Up Revolution, Fear Clinic, Silversun
Cy Coleman -- b.6/14/1929 d.11/18/2004 (75)
Producer, Composer/Songwriter, Singer, Pianist, BandleaderNames/Places: b. in New York City; RN:Seymour KaufmanSong Titles: Witchcraft, The Best is Yet to Come, Hey, Look Me Over
Dabney Coleman -- b.1/3/1932 N.S. d.5/16/2024 N.S. (92)
TV/Movie ActorNames/Places: b. in Corpus Christi, TexasMisc: some say b. Jan 2TV Shows: That Girl (as Dr. Leon Bessemer), Mary Hartman Mary Hartman (as Merle Jeeter), Buffalo Bill (as Bill Bittinger), Apple Pie, Slap Maxwell Story (star), Drexell's Class (as Otis Drexell), Madman of the People (as Jack "Madman" Bruckner), The Guardian (as Burton Fallin)Movie Titles: Tootsie, 9 to 5, On Golden Pond, You've Got Mail
Derrick Coleman -- b.6/21/1967
NBA ForwardMisc: of The Dream Team II in the 1994 World Basketball Championships
E. C. Coleman -- b.9/25/1950
NBA Player
Earl Coleman -- b.8/12/1925 d.7/12/1995 (69)
Jazz SingerMisc: with Charlie Parker among other bands
Emil Coleman -- b.6/19/1892 d.1/26/1965 (72)
BandleaderTV Shows: Arthur Murray Party
Gary Coleman -- b.2/8/1968 d.5/28/2010 (42)
ActorNames/Places: b. in Zion, Ill.TV Shows: Diff'rent Strokes (as Arnold Jackson)
George Coleman -- b.3/8/1935 N.S. d.12/19/1999 N.S. (64)
Composer, Tenor-sax, Bandleader, Jazz Musician
Georgia Coleman -- b.1/23/1912 N.S. d.9/14/1940 N.S. (28)
Diver, Olympic Athlete
Gordon "Gordy" Coleman -- b.7/5/1934 d.3/12/1994 (59)
MLB Player
Jack Coleman -- b.2/21/1958 N.S.
ActorNames/Places: Beth Toussant's hubbyTV Shows: Dynasty (as Steven Carrington), The Office (as State Senator Rob Lipton), Heroes (as Noah Bennet), Heroes Reborn (as Noah Bennet)Movie Titles: Spawn
Jenna Coleman -- b.4/27/1986 N.S.
Actress, EnglishTV Shows: Victoria, Doctor Who (as Clara), EmmerdaleMovie Titles: Captain America: The First Avenger
Jerry Coleman -- b.9/14/1924 d.1/5/2014 (89)
Baseball Announcer, MLB Second BasemanMisc: Ford C. Frick Award winner in 2005; CBS Radio broadcaster: Favorite blooper: "There's a long drive. The outfielder is back at the warning track and hits his head on the wall! It rolls back toward second base! This could be a triple!"Sports Teams: New York Yankees (1949-1957, broadcaster 1963-1969), San Diego Padres (manager 1980, broadcaster 1974-1979, 1981-2013)
Joe Coleman -- b.2/3/1947 N.S. d.7/9/2025 N.S. (78)
MLB PitcherSports Teams: Washington, Detroit Tigers
John Coleman -- b.10/15/1934 d.1/20/2018 N.S. (83)
Weatherman, MeterologistMisc: co-founder of The Weather Channel in 1982
Jonathan Coleman -- b.2/29/1956 N.S. d.7/9/2021 N.S. (65)
TV Host, Announcer, Australian, English
Kelen Coleman -- b.4/19/1984
ActressTV Shows: The McCarthysMovie Titles: Cassadaga, Fired Up!, Children of the Corn: Genesis
Kelly Coleman -- b.9/21/1938 N.S. d.6/16/2019 N.S. (80)
NBA Player, College Basketball PlayerNames/Places: NN: KingSports Teams: Harlem Globetrotters, Chicago Majors
Kurt Coleman -- b.7/1/1988 N.S.
NFL Safety
Lincoln Coleman -- b.8/12/1969
NFL RunningbackSports Teams: Dallas Texans, Dallas Cowboys, Atlanta Falcons, Milwaukee Mustangs
Lisa Coleman -- b.8/17/1960 N.S.
Composer, Keyboardist, Rhythm and Blues KeyboardistGroup Names: The Revolution (a backing band for Prince), Wendy and Lisa (with Wendy Melvoin)m soloistTV Shows: Heroes (composer), Nurse Jackie (composer), Crossing Jordan (composer)
Marco Coleman -- b.12/18/1969
NFL Defensive End
Mark Coleman -- b.12/20/1964 N.S.
Mixed Martial Arts, WrestlerNames/Places: NN: The Hammer
Monique Coleman -- b.11/13/1980
Actress, Producer, Dancer, SingerMovie Titles: The Suite Life of Zack and Cody, High School Musical (series)
Nancy Coleman -- b.12/30/1912 d.1/18/2000 (87)
Actress
Ornette Coleman -- b.3/9/1930 N.S. d.6/11/2015 N.S. (85)
Arranger, Composer, Trumpeter, Violinist, Jazz SaxophonistMisc: alto & tenor unorthodox style
Phyllis Coleman -- b.8/31/1949
Model, PlaymateMisc: August 1973
Ronald D. Coleman -- b.11/29/1941
Congressperson
Ronnie Coleman -- b.5/13/1964 N.S.
Bodybuilder
Séamus Coleman -- b.10/11/1988 N.S.
Soccer Player, Irish
Signy Coleman -- b.7/4/1960
ActressMovie Titles: Blade Runner
Vincent "Vince" Coleman -- b.9/22/1961 N.S.
MLB OutfielderMisc: stole 100 bases in his 1st 3 seasons
Samuel Taylor (Poet) Coleridge -- b.10/21/1772 N.S. d.7/25/1834 N.S. (61)
Essayist, Poet, Literary Critic, Philosopher, Theologian, EnglishNames/Places: Not to be confused with Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (composer)
Samuel (Composer) Coleridge-Taylor -- b.8/15/1875 N.S. d.9/1/1912 N.S. (37)
Composer, EnglishNames/Places: Not to be confused with Samuel Taylor Coleridge (poet)
Charles "Honi" Coles -- b.4/2/1911 N.S. d.11/12/1992 N.S. (81)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Vaudevillan, Tap Dancer
Darnell Coles -- b.6/2/1962
MLB Coach, MLB Player
Johnny Coles -- b.7/3/1926 d.12/21/1997 (71)
Flugelhorn, Trumpeter
Kim Coles -- b.1/11/1962
Actress, Comedienne, ProducerTV Shows: In Living Color, Living Single (as Synclaire James)Movie Titles: Strictly Business
Neil Coles -- b.9/26/1934
Golfer, English
Richard Coles -- b.3/26/1962
Priest, Journalist, Songwriter, Hip-Pop Keyboardist, EnglishMisc: Church of England priest; some say b. June 23Group Names: The Communards
Vernell "Bimbo" Coles -- b.4/22/1968 N.S.
NBA Guard, Olympic AthleteMisc: Olympic-bronze-1988
Louise Colet -- b.8/15/1810 N.S. d.3/9/1876 N.S. (65)
Novelist, Poet, French
Colette -- b.1/28/1873 d.8/3/1954 (81)
Novelist, FrenchNames/Places: FN:Sidonie-GabrielleBook Titles: Gigi
Doris Coley -- b.8/2/1941 d.2/4/2000 (58)
Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: The Shirelles
John Ford Coley -- b.10/13/1948
Actor, Songwriter, Guitarist, Pianist, Adult-Pop SingerGroup Names: England Dan and John Ford Coley
Schuyler Colfax -- b.3/23/1823 d.1/13/1885 (61)
Vice PresidentNames/Places: b. in New York CityMisc: 17th U.S. Vice President 1869-73
Chris Colfer -- b.5/27/1990
Actor, SingerTV Shows: Glee (as Kurt Hummel)Movie Titles: Struck by Lightning, Glee (movie series)
Eoin Colfer -- b.5/14/1965 N.S.
Author, Children's Author, IrishBook Titles: Artemis Fowl (series), And Another Thing...
William Colgate -- b.1/25/1783 d.3/25/1857 (74)
Businessperson, Manufacturer, Philanthropist, BritishMisc: founded Colgate-Palmolive Co.
Tom Colicchio -- b.8/15/1962 N.S.
Chef, PersonalityTV Shows: Top Chef (head judge), Best New Restaurnt (producer)
John Colicos -- b.12/10/1928 d.3/6/2000 (71)
TV/Movie/Stage/Soap Actor, CanadianTV Shows: Battlestar Galactica (as Count Baltar), General Hospital (as madman freezeman Mikkos Cassadine in 1981), Star Trek The Original Series (as Kor and other characters), Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Emy Coligado -- b.6/5/1971
ActressTV Shows: Malcolm in the Middle (as Piama), Crossing Jordan (as Emmy)Movie Titles: The Three Stooges (2012), Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
Magaly Colimon -- b.1/10/1965
Actress, Producer
Charlie Colin -- b.11/22/1965 N.S. d.5/22/2024 N.S. (58)
Singer, Guitarist, Rock and Roll BassistGroup Names: Train
Margaret Colin -- b.5/26/1958
TV/Movie ActressTV Shows: Sibs (as Audie), Now and Again (as Lisa Wiseman)Movie Titles: The Devil's Own, Unfaithful, Independence Day, Pretty in Pink, Three Man and a Baby, The Butcher's Wife
Ivonne Coll -- b.6/18/1947
Actress, Puerto RicanMisc: AP says b. Nov 4 1947TV Shows: Switched at Birth, Jane the Virgin (as Alba Villanueva)Movie Titles: Walking the Dead, Lean on Me, The Godfather: Part II
Steve Coll -- b.10/8/1958
Author, Journalist, Executive
Johnny Colla -- b.7/2/1952
Saxophonist, Rock and Roll GuitaristGroup Names: Huey Lewis & the News
Mark Colleano -- b.3/4/1955
ActorMovie Titles: Control, The Boys of Paul Street, Hornet's Nest, The Horsemen
Cecilia Colledge -- b.11/28/1920 d.4/12/2008 (87)
Figure Skater, Olympic Athlete, EnglishMisc: Olympic-silver-1936
Phil Collen -- b.12/8/1957 N.S.
Songwriter, Heavy Metal Guitairst, EnglishNames/Places: RFMN:Philip KennethGroup Names: Def Leppard
Rory Collen -- b.1/4/1990
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Jacki & Phil's son
Christopher Collet -- b.3/13/1968 N.S.
ActorMovie Titles: Sleepaway Camp, Prayer of the Rollerboys, Firstborn, The Manhattan Project
Buddy Collette -- b.8/6/1921 d.9/19/2010 (89)
Composer, Pianist, Reeds
Toni Collette -- b.11/1/1972
Actress, AustralianMovie Titles: The United States of Tara, Muriel's Wedding, The Sixth Sense, Shaft 2000, About a Boy, Connie and Carla, In Her Shoes, Little Miss Sunshine, Evening
Stephen Colletti -- b.2/7/1986 N.S.
Actor, ProducerTV Shows: One Tree Hill (as Chase Adams), Hit the Floor (as Teddy Reynolds)Movie Titles: Celluloid Dreams
Zoe Colletti -- b.11/27/2001 N.S.
Actress
Kenneth Colley -- b.12/7/1937 N.S. d.6/30/2025 N.S. (87)
Actor, EnglishMovie Titles: Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, Monty Python's Life of Brian
Simon Colley -- b.??/??/1959
Bassist, Clarinetist, Rock and Roll Musician, BritishGroup Names: Duran Duran (early member)
Biff Collie -- b.11/25/1926 d.2/19/1992 (65)
Radio Disc Jock, Country Music FigureNames/Places: RN:Hiram Abiff CollieMisc: country disc jockey
Mark Collie -- b.1/18/1956
Actor, Producer, Songwriter, Musician, Country Music SingerTV Shows: Nashville (as Frankie Gray)
Constance Collier -- b.1/22/1878 d.4/25/1955 (77)
Movie/Stage Actress, EnglishMovie Titles: Perils of Pauline
Don Collier -- b.10/17/1928 N.S. d.9/13/2021 N.S. (92)
Actor, ProducerTV Shows: The Outlaws (as Dep. Marshall Will Forman), The High Chaparral (as Sam Butler)Movie Titles: Tombstone, The War Wagon
Gay Collier -- b.10/9/1942
Actress, Model, Playmate, AmericanMisc: July 1965
Gerald Collier -- b.1/1/1963
Pop Singer
Graham Collier -- b.2/21/1937 d.9/9/2011 (74)
Composer, Trumpeter, Jazz Bassist, English
Lesley Collier -- b.3/13/1947
Ballet Dancer, English
Lois Collier -- b.3/21/1919 d.10/27/1999 (80)
ActressTV Shows: Boston Blackie
Lou Collier -- b.8/21/1973
MLB Player
Mark Collier -- b.5/27/1970
Actor
Mike Collier -- b.9/12/1953 N.S. d.2/16/2025 N.S. (71)
NFL RunningbackMisc: Super Bowl XSports Teams: Pittsburgh Steelers, Buffalo Bills
Peter Fenelon Collier -- b.12/12/1849 N.S. d.4/23/1909 N.S. (59)
Publisher, IrishMisc: founder of the publishing company P.F. Collier and Son, and founder of Collier's Weekly.
Richard Collier -- b.6/13/1919 d.3/11/2000 (80)
ActorTV Shows: Mr. GigglesMovie Titles: Hello Dolly!, Blazing Saddles, Christine
Scott Collier -- b.8/19/1966
Rock and Roll DrummerGroup Names: Brother Cane
William Collier -- b.2/12/1902 d.2/6/1986 (83)
Actor
William Collier Sr. -- b.11/12/1866 N.S. d.1/13/1944 N.S. (77)
Writer, Actor, Director
Joe Colligan -- b.6/24/1956 N.S. d.7/30/2024 N.S. (68)
Actor, Comic ActorMovie Titles: Starchaser: The Legend of Orin, Point of Origin, Dead Air
Maxime Collin -- b.12/6/1979
Actor, Canadian
Jonathan Bryan Colling -- b.1/25/1974 N.S.
Rock and Roll Performer
Patricia Collinge -- b.9/20/1892 N.S. d.4/10/1974 N.S. (81)
TV/Stage Actress, American, Irish
Charles Collingwood -- b.6/4/1917 d.10/3/1985 (68)
Newscaster, Journalist, CommentatorMisc: A CBS classy & founding correspondent
Al Jazzbo Collins -- b.1/4/1919 d.10/1/1997 (78)
Radio Disc JockTV Shows: Tonight! America After Dark
Albert Collins -- b.10/1/1932 d.11/24/1993 (61)
Songwriter, Guitarist, Blues SingerNames/Places: NN:The Master of the Telecaster (electric guitar)
Allen Collins -- b.7/19/1952 d.1/23/1990 (37)
Rock and Roll GuitaristNames/Places: RFN:LarkinGroup Names: Lynyrd Skynyrd, Rossington Collins Band
Andre Collins -- b.5/4/1968
NFL Linebacker
Arthur Collins -- b.2/7/1864 d.8/3/1933 (69)
Comedian, Baritone, Novelty SingerMisc: in team singing with Byron Harlan, The Peerless Quartet
Aubrey Collins -- b.11/26/1987
Singer
B. T. Collins -- b.10/17/1940 d.3/19/1993 (52)
Politician
Bill Collins -- b.9/23/1928 d.4/8/2006 (77)
Golfer
Billy Collins -- b.3/22/1941 N.S.
Poet
Bobby Collins -- b.9/21/1951
TV/Movie Actor, Comedian
Brent Collins -- b.10/31/1941 d.1/6/1988 (46)
Actor
Bud Collins -- b.6/17/1929 d.3/4/2016 N.S. (86)
Sports Commentator, Sportscaster, Tennis PlayerNames/Places: RFN:ArthurMisc: tennis commentator
Burt Collins -- b.3/27/1931 N.S. d.2/23/2007 N.S. (75)
Flugelhorn, Jazz TrumpeterNames/Places: RN: Burton L. Collins
Candace L. Collins -- b.5/26/1957
Actress, TV Hostess, Personality, Model, PlaymateNames/Places: aka Candace JordanMisc: December 1979
Cardiss Collins -- b.9/24/1931 d.2/3/2013 (81)
Congressperson
Careena Collins -- b.11/7/1967
XXX-rated Actress, Director
Chris Collins -- b.12/21/1967 N.S.
Screenwriter, ProducerTV Shows: The Sopranos, The Wire, Sons of Anarchy (producer)
Clarence Collins -- b.3/17/1941
Rhythm and Blues MusicianGroup Names: Little Anthony & the Imperials
Clifton Collins Jr. -- b.6/16/1970
Actor, Producer/DirectorTV Shows: Westworld (as Lawrence)Movie Titles: Pacific Rim, Star Trek (2009), Mindhunters, Transcendence
Cora Sue Collins -- b.4/19/1927 N.S. d.4/27/2025 N.S. (98)
Child ActressMisc: retired from acting in 1945
Dave Collins -- b.10/20/1952
MLB Outfielder
Dean Collins -- b.5/30/1990
Actor, DirectorTV Shows: The War at Home (as Mike Gold)Movie Titles: "Yours, Mine and Ours", Hoot
Dolly Collins -- b.3/6/1933 d.9/22/1995 (62)
Arranger, Composer, Keyboardist, Folk Performer, English
Dorothy Collins -- b.11/18/1926 d.7/21/1994 (67)
Singer, CanadianNames/Places: b. in Ontario; NN:Lucky Strike Girl; RN:Marjorie Chandler; Raymond Scott's wife 1952-55TV Shows: Your Hit Parade, Candid Camera (setting up gags)
Doug Collins -- b.7/28/1951
Sports Analyst, Basketball Announcer, NBA Coach, NBA Player, Olympic AthleteNames/Places: RN: Paul Douglas CollinsMisc: 3x NBA All-Star; in the College Basketball Hall of FameSports Teams: Illinois State (player 1967-1970), Philadelphia 76ers (player 1973-1981, coach 2010-2013), Chicago Bulls (coach 1986-1989), Detroit Pistons (coach 1995-1998), Wshington Wizards (coach 2001-2003)
Edward "Eddie" Collins -- b.5/2/1887 N.S. d.3/25/1951 N.S. (63)
MLB Manager, MLB Second BasemanNames/Places: NN: CockyMisc: AL Chalmers Award Winner 1914; 3309 hits with the White Sox & A's; 4x World Series champ, 4x AL stolen base leaderSports Teams: Philadelphia Athletics (player 1906-1914), Chicago White Sox (player 1915-1926), Philadelphia Athletics (player 1927-1930), Chicago White Sox (manager 1924-1926)
Edwyn Collins -- b.8/23/1959
Record Company Owner, Music Producer, Musician, ScottishNames/Places: NN:Orange Juice
Eileen Collins -- b.11/19/1956 N.S.
AstronautMisc: The first female Space Shuttle Commander
Felicia Michele Collins -- b.3/10/1964
Rock and Roll GuitaristGroup Names: Paul Shaffer's band
Gary Collins -- b.4/30/1938 d.10/13/2012 (74)
TV/Movie Actor, TV Talk Show HostNames/Places: b. in Boston, Ma.; Mary Ann Mobley's hubbyTV Shows: The Wackiest Ship in the Army, The Sixth Sense, Born Free, Roots, Hour Magazine, Home
Greg Collins -- b.12/8/1952
NFL Player
Jackie Collins -- b.10/4/1937 d.9/19/2015 N.S. (77)
Novelist, EnglishNames/Places: b. in London; Joan's sisMisc: some say b. 1941 (Parade) or 1943
James Collins -- b.11/5/1973
NBA Player
James Earl "Jimmy" Collins -- b.11/24/1946 N.S. d.12/13/2020 N.S. (74)
NBA Player, College Basketball Coach
Jason Collins -- b.12/2/1978 N.S.
NBA Center, Gay
Jessica Collins -- b.3/8/1983
ActressNames/Places: Not to be confused with Jessica Collins of 90210 and Tru Calling fameTV Shows: RevolutionMovie Titles: Zero Dark Thirty, Rubicon, The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond, The Nine
Jessica Collins -- b.4/1/1971
ActressNames/Places: not to be confused with Jessica Collins of Zero Dark Thirty fameTV Shows: Beverly Hills 90210 (as Jodi), Tru Calling (as Meredith Davies)
Jim Collins -- b.3/30/1904 d.4/15/1970 (66)
MLB Player
Jimmy Collins -- b.1/16/1873 N.S. d.3/6/1943 N.S. (70)
MLB Manager, MLB First BasemanSports Teams: Boston Beaneaters (1895), Louisville Colonels (1895), Boston Beaneaters (1896-1900), Boston Americans (player 1901-1907, manager 1902-1906), Philadelphia Athletics (1907-1908)
Jo Collins -- b.8/5/1945
PlaymateNames/Places: RN:Janet CanoyMisc: December 1964; Playboy Playmate of the Year 1965
Joan Collins -- b.5/23/1933 N.S.
Novelist, Author, Columnist, TV/Movie/Stage Actress, Producer, EnglishNames/Places: MN:Henrietta; b. in LondonTV Shows: Dynasty (as Alexis Morell Carrington Colby Dexter Rowan), Batman (as The Siren), Pacific Palisades (as Christina Hobson), Star Trek (as Edith Keeler)Movie Titles: Empire of the Ants, The Bravados, The Bitch, The Stud, The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
John Collins -- b.9/20/1913 d.10/4/2001 (88)
Guitarist
Joseph Lawton Collins -- b.5/1/1896 d.12/12/1987 (91)
General
Judy Collins -- b.5/1/1939
Songwriter, Guitarist, Pianist, Folk SingerNames/Places: b. in Seattle, WA
Kate Collins -- b.5/6/1958
Soap ActressNames/Places: Michael's daughterTV Shows: All My Children (as Natalie Marlowe Hunter Courtlandt Hunter Chandler Dillon & insane twin Janet Marlowe Green Dillon)
Kayla Collins -- b.4/1/1987
Model, PlaymateMisc: August 2008Movie Titles: Casting Couch
Kayslee Collins -- b.3/28/1991
Writer, Actress, Singer, PlaymateMisc: February 2015
Kerry Collins -- b.12/30/1972
NFL Quarterback
Kevin Collins -- b.3/17/1972
ActorMovie Titles: Bad Mama, Munich, Everybody's Fine, Infinite Justice
Kevin (Hockey) Collins -- b.12/15/1950 N.S.
Hockey FigureMisc: NHL linesman; officiated 2,438 regular season games, 296 playoff games, twelve Stanley Cup Finals, and two All-Star games; wore uniform #50
Larry Collins -- b.10/4/1944 N.S. d.1/5/2024 N.S. (79)
Singer/Guitarist
Lauren Collins -- b.8/29/1986 N.S.
Actress, Producer, CanadianTV Shows: Degrassi: The Next Generation (as Paige), Kroll ShowMovie Titles: Take the Lead
Leeds "Lee" Collins -- b.10/17/1901 N.S. d.7/3/1960 N.S. (58)
Trumpeter, Bandleader, Jazz Singer
LeRoy Collins -- b.3/10/1909 d.3/12/1991 (82)
GovernorMisc: The 33rd Governor of Florida
Lewis Collins -- b.5/27/1946 d.11/27/2013 (67)
Actor, English
Lewis D. Collins -- b.1/12/1899 d.8/24/1954 (55)
Movie Director
Lily Jane Collins -- b.3/18/1989
Actress, EnglishNames/Places: Jill and Phil's daughterMovie Titles: Mirror Mirror, The Blind Side, Abduction
Lorrie Collins -- b.5/7/1942 N.S. d.8/4/2018 N.S. (76)
Actress, Singer/Guitarist, Rockabilly SingerGroup Names: The Collins Kids
Lyn Collins -- b.6/12/1948 d.3/13/2005 (56)
Singer
Lynn Collins -- b.5/16/1977 N.S.
ActressMovie Titles: X-Men Origina: Wolverine, John Carter, The Lake House
Mark Collins -- b.1/16/1964
NFL CornerbackMisc: 2x Super Bowl champ
Martha Collins -- b.12/7/1936
Governor, BusinesspersonMisc: former Kentucky governor
Marva Collins -- b.8/31/1936 d.6/24/2015 (78)
Educator
Mathew Collins -- b.12/1/2004
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Orianne and Phil's son
Max Collins -- b.8/28/1978
Alternative Rock SingerGroup Names: Eve 6
Mel Collins -- b.9/5/1947 N.S.
Flautist, Jazz Saxophonist, Soul Musician, Classic Rock Musician, Isle Of ManGroup Names: King Crimson, Kokomo
Michael Collins -- b.10/16/1890 d.8/22/1922 (31)
Revolutionary, Irish
Michael "Mike" Collins -- b.10/31/1930 N.S. d.4/28/2021 N.S. (90)
Astronaut, ItalianMisc: manned the Apollo 11 command module while Neil Armstrong and Ed Aldrin walked on the moon
Michelle Collins -- b.7/9/1981 N.S.
Comedienne, TV Talk Show Hostess, Internet Website EditorTV Shows: The View
Misha Collins -- b.8/20/1974
Poet, Actor, ProducerTV Shows: Supernatural (as Castiel)Movie Titles: Girl Interrupted, Finding Home, Karla
Mo Collins -- b.7/7/1965
Actress, ComedienneTV Shows: Parks and Recreation (as Joan), Sheriff Callie's Wild West (as Ella), MADtv, F is for Family, Lady Dynamite (as Susan)Movie Titles: The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Knocked Up, Dirty Grandpa
Nicholas Grev Austin Collins -- b.4/24/2001
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Orianne and Phil Collins' son
Pat Collins -- b.5/7/1935 d.5/31/1997 (62)
Entertainment FigureNames/Places: NN: The Hip Hypnotist
Pauline Collins -- b.9/3/1940
Actress, Singer, English
Peter Collins -- b.1/14/1951 N.S. d.6/??/2024 N.S. (73)
Music Producer, Sound Engineer, Arranger, English
Phil Collins -- b.1/31/1951 N.S.
Movie/Stage Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Music Producer, Composer, Drummer, Keyboardist, Rock and Roll Singer, EnglishMisc: many say b. Jan 30Group Names: Genesis (1970-1991, 2006-2014), soloist (1980-)Song Titles: Follow You Follow Me, Turn It On Again, Misunderstanding, Abacab, No Reply at All, Paperlate, Mama, That's All, Invisible Touch, Throwing It All Away, Land of Confusion, In Too Deep, Tonight Tonight Tonight, No Son of Mine, I Can't Dance, Hold On to My Heart, Jesus He Knows Me, Never a Time (previous titles as part of Genesis), In the Air Tonight, I Missed Again, You Can't Hurry Love, I Don't Care Anymore, Against All Odds, Easy Lover (with Philip Bailey), Sussudio, One More Night, Don't Lose My Number, Take Me Home, Separate Lives (with Marilyn Martin), A Groovy Kind of Love, Two Hearts, Another Day in Paradise, I Wish It Would Rain Down, Someting Happened on the Way to Heaven, Do You Remember?Album Titles: Foxtrot, Selling England by the Pound, The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway, A Trick of the Tail, Wind and Wuthering, ...And Then There Were Three..., Duke, Abacab, Genesis, Invisible Touch, We Can't Dance (previous titles as part of Genesis), Face Value, Hello I Must Be Going!, No Jacket Required, ...But Seriously, Both Sides, Dance into the Light, Testify, Going BackVideo Titles: Genesis: In Concert, Three Sides Live, The Mama Tour (previous titles as part of Genesis), Live at Perkins Palace, Video EP, No Ticket Required, The Singles Collection, Seriously Live in Berlin, ...But Seriously The Videos, Face ValueTV Shows: Miami Vice (guested on the episode Phil the Shill), The Two Ronnies (guested on two episodes)Movie Titles: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Balto, The Jungle Book 2, Frauds, Buster
Ray Collins -- b.11/19/1937 N.S. d.12/24/2012 N.S. (75)
Songwriter, Singer, Rock and Roll PerformerGroup Names: Soul Giants (who were joined by Frank Zappa in 1964 to become the Mothers Of Invention)
Ray Collins -- b.12/10/1889 N.S. d.7/11/1965 N.S. (75)
Radio Actor, TV/Movie ActorTV Shows: Perry Mason (as Lt. Arthur Tragg)Movie Titles: The Halls of Ivy
Robert Collins -- b.2/23/1963 N.S. d.7/22/1996 N.S. (33)
KeyboardistMisc: some say b. 1968
Rudy Collins -- b.7/24/1934 N.S. d.8/15/1988 N.S. (54)
Drummer, Jazz Performer
Russell Collins -- b.10/11/1897 N.S. d.11/14/1965 N.S. (68)
Actor
Shad Collins -- b.6/27/1910 d.6/6/1978 (67)
Jazz Trumpeter
Shawn Collins -- b.2/20/1967
NFL Wide Receiver
Shirley Elizabeth Collins -- b.7/5/1935
Folk Singer, EnglishMisc: MBE
Stephen Collins -- b.10/1/1947 N.S.
Outlaw, TV/Movie Actor, ChoreographerNames/Places: b. in Des Moines, IATV Shows: No Ordinary Family, Tales of the Gold Monkey, Chiefs, Sisters (as Dr. Gabriel Sorenson), Seventh Heaven (as Eric Camden)Movie Titles: Brewster's Millions, Star Trek the Movie
Susan M. Collins -- b.12/7/1952
Senator
Suzanne Collins -- b.8/10/1962
Writer, Novelist, ScriptwriterBook Titles: The Hunger Games (trilogy), The Underland ChroniclesTV Shows: Clarissa Explains It All (writer), Clifford's Puppy Days (writer)
Ted Collins -- b.10/12/1900 d.3/29/1964 (63)
TV Producer, Radio Producer, Announcer, PianistMisc: Kate Smith's manager
Terry Collins -- b.5/27/1949 N.S.
MLB Manager, Baseball PlayerMisc: helped the New York Mets to the 2015 World Series (Kansas City Royals beat them)
Todd Collins -- b.11/5/1971
NFL Quarterback
Tom Collins -- b.4/3/1931 N.S. d.9/1/2019 N.S. (88)
Figure Skater
Tommy Collins -- b.9/28/1930 d.3/14/2000 (69)
Clergyman, Songwriter, Country Music Singer
Tyler Collins -- b.10/29/1968
TV Actress, Disco Singer
Vic Collins -- b.9/10/1950
Guitarist, EnglishMisc: Pedal Steel
Wayne Collins -- b.9/26/1978
ActorTV Shows: Me And The Boys (as William Tower)Movie Titles: Bébé's Kids, Way Past Cool, 3 Ninjas Knuckle Up
William "Bootsy" Collins -- b.10/26/1951 N.S.
Songwriter, Musician, Rhythm and Blues SingerMisc: performed with James Brown and George ClintonGroup Names: Bootsy's Rubber Band, Funkadelic
William "Wilkie" Collins -- b.1/8/1824 N.S. d.9/23/1889 N.S. (65)
Novelist, English
Madeleine Collinson -- b.7/22/1952 N.S. d.8/14/2014 N.S. (62)
Actress, Model, Playmate, BritishMisc: October 1970; a twin
Mary Collinson -- b.7/22/1952 N.S. d.11/23/2021 N.S. (69)
Actress, Model, Playmate, BritishMisc: October 1970; a twin
Chris Collinsworth -- b.1/27/1959
Sports Commentator, NFL Wide Receiver, College Football PlayerMisc: Super Bowl XVI, XXIII; TV football color announcerSports Teams: University of Florida, Cincinnatti Bengals (1981-1988)
Raymond Collishaw -- b.11/22/1893 d.9/28/1976 (82)
Aviator, CanadianMisc: WWI pilot
Frank Collison -- b.2/14/1950
ActorTV Shows: Dr. Quinn: Medicine Woman (as Horace Bing)Movie Titles: The Villate, O Brother Where Art Thou?, The Happening, The Whole Ten Yards
Carlo Collodi -- b.11/24/1826 d.10/26/1890 (63)
Author, ItalianNames/Places: RN:Carlos LorenziniBook Titles: Pinocchio (creator)
Ferric Collons -- b.12/4/1969
NFL Defensive End
Bob Collyard -- b.10/16/1949
NHL Center, American
Bud Collyer -- b.6/18/1908 d.9/8/1969 (61)
Radio Actor, Game Show HostNames/Places: RFN:ClaytonMisc: Superman (Radio)TV Shows: Winner Take All, Break the Bank, Beat the Clock, To Tell The Truth
June Collyer -- b.8/19/1906 N.S. d.3/16/1968 N.S. (61)
ActressNames/Places: Bud's sis, Stu Erwin's wifeTV Shows: Stu Erwin Show (as June Erwin)
Booth Colman -- b.3/8/1923 d.12/15/2014 (91)
TV/Movie/Stage ActorMovie Titles: Planet of the Apes
George Colman -- b.4/18/1732 N.S. d.8/14/1794 N.S. (62)
Dramatist, ItalianNames/Places: The Elder
George Colman -- b.10/21/1762 N.S. d.10/17/1836 N.S. (73)
Dramatist, EnglishNames/Places: The Younger; son of George Colman the Elder
Olivia Colman -- b.1/30/1974 N.S.
Actress, EnglishTV Shows: Peep ShowMovie Titles: The Lobster, Locke, Hot Fuzz, The Iron Lady
Ronald Colman -- b.2/9/1891 d.5/19/1958 (67)
Radio Actor, TV/Movie Actor, EnglishMovie Titles: The Halls of Ivy, A Double Life, Tale Of Two Cities
Samuel Colman -- b.3/4/1832 d.3/26/1920 (88)
Painter
Stuart Colman -- b.12/19/1944 N.S. d.4/19/2018 N.S. (73)
Music Producer, English
Wayne Colman -- b.4/13/1946
NFL Linebacker
Grecia Colmenares -- b.7/12/1962
Actress, Venezuelan
Alan Colmes -- b.9/24/1950 N.S. d.2/23/2017 N.S. (66)
Commentator, TV Talk Show Host, Internet Website Blogger
Michael Colnroy -- b.8/9/1962
New Wave PerformerGroup Names: Modern English
Julia Catherine Colombino -- b.7/8/2004
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Terri and Artie's daughter
Charlie Colombo -- b.7/20/1920 d.5/7/1986 (65)
Soccer Player
Emilio Colombo -- b.4/11/1920 d.6/24/2013 (93)
Head of State, ItalianMisc: Premier
Bobby Colomby -- b.12/20/1944 N.S.
Producer, Drummer, Percussionist, Rock and Roll SingerGroup Names: "Blood, Sweat & Tears"
Scott Colomby -- b.9/19/1952 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: SzysznykMovie Titles: Jack Frost, Porky's (series), Caddyshack
Bartolo Colón -- b.5/24/1975 N.S.
MLB Pitcher, Dominican RepublicanMisc: AL Cy Young Award winner in 2005Sports Teams: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Carlos Colón Sr. -- b.7/18/1948 N.S.
Wrestler, Puerto RicanNames/Places: RN:Carlos Edwin Colon Gonzalez Sr.; aka Carlitos ColonMisc: Wrestling Promoter
Cris Colón -- b.1/3/1969
MLB Shortstop, Venezuelan
Harry Colón -- b.2/14/1969
NFL Safety, NFL Cornerback
Willie Colón -- b.4/28/1950 N.S.
Political Activist, Actor, Music Producer, Songwriter, Singer, Trombonist, Bandleader, Puerto Rican
Christian Colonel -- b.12/25/1981 N.S.
MLB Player
Jerry Colonna -- b.10/17/1904 d.11/21/1986 (82)
Movie Actor, Radio Actor, Comedian, TrombonistNames/Places: RFN:GeraldMisc: a bellowing voiced, walrus moustached, bulging eyed comic with Bob Hope for 25 years; some say 1903 or 1905; "Whatsa matter, you crazy or something?"
Edouard Colonne -- b.7/23/1838 d.3/28/1910 (71)
Violinist, Conductor, French
Hortensia Colorado -- b.11/8/????
ActressMisc: b. c. 1950
Charles "Chuck" W. Colson -- b.10/16/1931 N.S. d.4/21/2012 N.S. (80)
Government OfficialMisc: ex-prez advisor; Watergate figure; Prison Fellowship, The Chuck Colson Center for Christian World View, Justice Fellowship.
Johnny Colt -- b.5/1/1968 N.S.
Rock and Roll BassistMisc: some say b. 1966Group Names: Black Crowes
Marshall Colt -- b.10/26/1948 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: Lottery!, McClain's LawMovie Titles: Flowers in the Attic, North Dallas Forty
Samuel Colt -- b.7/19/1814 d.1/10/1862 (47)
InventorNames/Places: b. in Hartford, Conn.Misc: Colt 45 revolver and other firearms
Jessi Colter -- b.5/25/1947
Songwriter, Keyboardist, Pianist, Country Music SingerNames/Places: b. in Phoenix; RN:Miriam Johnson; Duane Eddy's ex-, Waylon Jennings' wifeMisc: AP says b. 1943
Mike Colter -- b.8/26/1976 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: Ringer, The Good Wife, The Defenders, Luke Cage, Agent XMovie Titles: Jessica Jones, Million Dollar Baby, Men in Black 3, Zero Dark Thirty, Salt
Steve Colter -- b.7/24/1962
NBA Player
Frank Coltiletti -- b.4/23/1904 N.S. d.3/??/1987 N.S.
Horse Jockey
Gardner Quincy Colton -- b.2/7/1814 d.8/9/1898 (84)
ChefMisc: anesthetist who was among the first to utilize the anesthetic properties of nitrous oxide in medical practice. After a dentist suggested the use of the gas as an anesthetic, Colton safely used it in extracting thousands of teeth.
Alice Coltrane -- b.8/27/1937 N.S. d.1/12/2007 N.S. (69)
Composer, Harp, Keyboardist, Jazz PerformerNames/Places: MaN:McLeod; John's wife
Chi Coltrane -- b.11/16/1948
Music Producer, Arranger, Songwriter, Singer, Percussionist, Pianist
Ellar Coltrane -- b.8/27/1994 N.S.
ActorMovie Titles: Boyhood, Fast Food Nation, Lone Star State of Mind, Dog Years
John "Trane" Coltrane -- b.9/23/1926 N.S. d.7/17/1967 N.S. (40)
Composer, Soprano-sax, Tenor-sax, Jazz MusicianMisc: tenor & soprano sax innovator; some say b. Sep 26Group Names: Miles Davis Quintet
Ravi Coltrane -- b.8/6/1965
Tenor-sax, Jazz SaxophonistNames/Places: John's son
Robbie Coltrane -- b.3/30/1950 N.S. d.10/14/2022 N.S. (72)
Movie Actor, Comedian, Cartoon Voice Actor, ScottishMovie Titles: A Kick Up in the Eighties, The World is Not Enough, Harry Potter (series), Brave, GoldenEye, From Hell
Coluche -- b.10/28/1944 d.6/19/1986 (41)
Comedian, French
Padraic Colum -- b.12/8/1881 d.1/12/1972 (90)
Poet, Irish
Russ Columbo -- b.1/14/1908 d.9/2/1934 (26)
Songwriter, Accordionist, Violinist, Pop Crooner
Franco Columbu -- b.8/7/1941 N.S. d.8/30/2019 N.S. (78)
Author, Actor, Producer, Bodybuilder, ItalianMisc: Also a licensed chiropractor and powerlifter.
Chris Columbus -- b.9/10/1958 N.S.
Screenwriter, Producer/DirectorMovie Titles: Home Alone (series director), Harry Potter (directed its first two movies), Mrs. Doubtfire (director), Gremlins (writer), The Goonies (writer)
Christopher Columbus -- b.10/30/1451 O.S. d.5/20/1506 O.S. (54)
Explorer, Navigator, Colonist, ItalianNames/Places: born in the Republic of Genoa; RN:Cristoforo ColomboMisc: discoverer of America; died in poverty in Spain; Encyclopedia Brittanica gives b. Aug 26, 1451 and d. May 21, 1506
Ferdinand Columbus -- b.8/15/1488 d.7/12/1539 (50)
Biographer, SpanishNames/Places: Christopher's sonMisc: Bibliographer; Cosmographer; estimated date of birth
Pinto Colvig -- b.9/11/1892 d.10/3/1967 (75)
Actor, Cartoon Voice ActorMisc: voice of Goofy and Pluto (Walt Disney)TV Shows: Bozo the Clown (voice)
Vance Colvig -- b.3/9/1918 d.3/4/1991 (72)
ActorNames/Places: Pinto's son, RN:Vance DeBar Colvig Jr.
Alex Colville -- b.8/24/1920 d.7/16/2013 (92)
Painter, Canadian
Neil McNeil Colville -- b.8/4/1914 d.12/26/1987 (73)
NHL Defensive, CanadianMisc: played 1934-1950Sports Teams: New York Rangers
Claudette Colvin -- b.9/5/1939 N.S.
Civil Rights Leader
Jack Colvin -- b.10/13/1934 d.12/1/2005 (71)
ActorTV Shows: The Incredible Hulk (as Jack McGee)
Shawn Colvin -- b.1/10/1956
Songwriter, Folk SingerSong Titles: Sunny Came Home
Paul Colwell -- b.7/8/1949
BowlerMisc: won three ABC Tournament titles in the 1970s.
Laurie Colwin -- b.6/14/1944 d.10/24/1992 (48)
Writer
Ken Colyer -- b.4/18/1928 d.3/11/1988 (59)
Guitarist, Bandleader, Jazz Trumpeter, British
Nadia Comăneci -- b.11/12/1961 N.S.
Gymnast, Olympic Athlete, RomanianMisc: won 3 individual gold medals with 7 perfect scores, '76 Olympics; 1st to record a perfect 10 in Olympics (on uneven parallel bars in 1976); she won and 2 more in '80.
Christopher Casey Combs -- b.4/1/1998 N.S.
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Kim Porter and Sean "Puffy" Combs' son
Cora Combs -- b.3/17/1923 N.S. d.6/21/2015 N.S. (92)
Actress, WrestlerNames/Places: RLN:Svonsteckik
Debbie Combs -- b.4/18/1959 N.S.
WrestlerNames/Places: RN: Debbie Szostecki
D'lila Star Combs -- b.12/21/2006
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Kim and Sean's daughter
Earle Bryan Combs -- b.5/14/1889 d.7/21/1976 (87)
MLB Center FielderSports Teams: New York Yankees (1924-1935 as part of the "Murderers Row")
Frank Combs -- b.??/??/???? d.10/31/1941 (70)
Singer
George Hamilton Combs -- b.5/2/1899 d.11/29/1977 (78)
Congressperson, TV Host
Glen Combs -- b.10/30/1946
NBA Player
Holly Marie Combs -- b.12/3/1973
Actress, ProducerTV Shows: Picket Fences (as Kimberly), Charmed (as Piper Halliwell), Pretty Little Liars (as Ella Montgomery)Movie Titles: Dr. Giggles
Jessi Combs -- b.7/27/1980 N.S. d.8/27/2019 N.S. (39)
Personality, Auto RacerTV Shows: Xtreme 4x4
Jessie James Combs -- b.12/21/2006
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Kim and Sean's daughter
Luke Combs -- b.3/2/1990 N.S.
Songwriter, Country Music Singer
Pat Combs -- b.10/29/1966
MLB Pitcher
Ray Combs -- b.4/3/1956 d.6/1/1996 (40)
Comedian, Game Show HostTV Shows: Family Feud
Betty Comden -- b.5/3/1919 N.S. d.11/23/2006 N.S. (87)
Screenwriter, Playwright, Actress, Lyricist, Librettist, SongwriterNames/Places: b. in New York City; RLN:Cohen
Andre Maurice Comeau -- b.9/10/1970
Actor, Rock and Roll SingerGroup Names: Reigndance
Chuck Comeau -- b.9/17/1979
Rock and Roll Drummer, CanadianGroup Names: Simple Plan
Amie Comeaux -- b.12/4/1976 d.12/21/1997 (21)
Country Music Singer
Richard Comeaux -- b.6/1/1961
Country MusicianGroup Names: River Road
Dallas Comegys -- b.8/17/1964
NBA Player
Kathleen Comegys -- b.7/25/1893 d.3/20/1984 (90)
Actress
Lodovica Comello -- b.4/13/1990 N.S.
Actress, Dancer, Pop Singer, ItalianSong Titles: UniversoAlbum Titles: UniversoTV Shows: Violetta (star)
Johann Amos Comenius -- b.3/28/1592 d.11/15/1670 (78)
Theologian, Social Reformer, EducatorMisc: Moravian
Anjanette Comer -- b.8/7/1939
Actress
Jodie Comer -- b.3/11/1993 N.S.
Actress, EnglishTV Shows: Doctor Foster (as Kate Parks), Killing Eve (as Villanelle)
Terry "Tex" Comer -- b.2/23/1949
Actor, Bassist, Guitarist, Percussionist, EnglishGroup Names: Ace
Aaron Comess -- b.4/24/1968
Rock and Roll MusicianGroup Names: Spin Doctors
James Comey -- b.12/14/1960 N.S.
GovernorMisc: former FBI Director
Alex Comfort -- b.2/10/1920 d.3/26/2000 (80)
Author, Poet, EnglishBook Titles: The Joy of Sex
Dorothy Comingore -- b.8/24/1913 d.12/30/1971 (58)
Movie ActressMovie Titles: Citizen Kane
Charles Albert "Charlie" Comiskey -- b.8/15/1859 N.S. d.10/26/1931 N.S. (72)
Executive, MLB First BasemanNames/Places: RN:Charles Albert Comiskey; NN:Commy or The Old RomanMisc: founding owner of the Chicago White Sox Comiskey ParkSports Teams: St. Louis Brown Stockings/Browns (1882-1889), Chicago Pirates (1890), St. Louis Browns (1891), Cincinnati Reds (1892-1894), St. Louis Browns (manager, 1883-1889, 1891), Chicago Pirates (manager, 1890), Cincinnati Reds (manager, 1892-1894), Chicago White Sox (owner, 1901-1931)
Sergiu Comissiona -- b.6/16/1928 d.3/5/2005 (76)
Conductor, Romanian
Henry Steele Commager -- b.10/25/1902 d.3/2/1998 (95)
Author, Historian, EducatorBook Titles: Atlas of the Civil War
Commander Cody -- b.7/19/1944 N.S. d.9/26/2021 N.S. (77)
Movie Actor, Singer, Pianist, Bandleader, Country-Rock MusicianNames/Places: RN:George Frayne IVGroup Names: Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen, soloist
Tim Commerford -- b.2/26/1968 N.S.
Rock and Roll PerformerGroup Names: Audioslave
Common -- b.3/13/1972
Actor, Rap Music PerformerNames/Places: RN: Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr.
Barry Commoner -- b.5/28/1917 d.9/30/2012 (95)
Author, Biologist, Ecologist, Politician
John R. Commons -- b.10/13/1862 d.5/11/1945 (82)
Historian, Economist
Kris Commons -- b.8/30/1983 N.S.
Soccer Player, English
Perry Como -- b.5/18/1912 d.5/12/2001 (88)
Movie Actor, Variety Show Host, SingerNames/Places: b. in Canonsburg, PA; RLN:Pierino RolandTV Shows: Perry Como Show, Kraft Music Hall
Betty Compson -- b.3/19/1897 d.4/18/1974 (77)
ActressMovie Titles: Millionaire Kid, Mad Youth, Street Girl
Ann Compton -- b.1/19/1947
Newscaster, JournalistTV Shows: ABC News, CNN
Arthur Holly Compton -- b.9/10/1892 d.3/15/1962 (69)
Scientist, Engineer, PhysicianMisc: developed the A-bomb, 1927 Nobel.
Betty Compton -- b.3/13/1904 d.7/12/1944 (40)
ActressNames/Places: RFMN:Eleamor L.
Fay Compton -- b.9/18/1894 d.12/12/1978 (84)
Actress, English
Forrest Compton -- b.9/15/1925 N.S. d.4/4/2020 N.S. (94)
ActorTV Shows: Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C. (as Col. Gray), The Edge of Night, Loving, One Life to Live
John Compton -- b.6/21/1923 N.S. d.5/12/2015 N.S. (91)
Actor
Joyce Compton -- b.1/27/1907 d.10/13/1997 (90)
Movie Actress
Karl Taylor Compton -- b.9/14/1887 d.6/22/1954 (66)
Physicist, EducatorMisc: was closely associated with development of the atomic bomb
Mike (Football) Compton -- b.9/18/1970
NFL Guard
Mike (Musician) Compton -- b.2/29/1956 N.S.
Mandolin, Bluegrass MusicianNames/Places: NN: a modern master of bluegrass mandolin
Nick Compton -- b.6/26/1983 N.S.
Cricket Player, South African
Walter Compton -- b.10/9/1912 d.12/9/1959 (47)
NewscasterTV Shows: DuMont Evening News
Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett -- b.6/5/1884 N.S. d.8/27/1969 N.S. (85)
Novelist, English
Luca Cruz Comrie -- b.3/20/2012
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Hilary Duff and Mike's son
Mike Comrie -- b.9/11/1980 N.S.
NHL Center, CanadianSports Teams: Edmonton Oilers
Samuel J. Comroe -- b.3/18/1988 N.S.
Comedian
Lisa Elaine Comshaw -- b.2/18/1964
Actress
Ada Comstock -- b.12/11/1876 d.12/12/1973 (97)
EducatorMisc: A women's education pioneer.
Anthony Comstock -- b.3/7/1844 d.9/21/1915 (71)
Social Reformer
Bobby Comstock -- b.12/29/1941 N.S. d.1/9/2020 N.S. (78)
Rock and Roll Performer
Elizabeth Comstock -- b.10/30/1815 d.8/3/1891 (75)
Social Reformer, Abolitionist, English
Frank Comstock -- b.9/20/1922 d.5/21/2013 (90)
Arranger, Bandleader
John Henry Comstock -- b.2/24/1849 d.3/20/1931 (82)
Educator
Auguste Comte -- b.1/19/1798 d.9/5/1857 (59)
PhilosopherMisc: founder of sociology and Positivism
Charlie Conacher -- b.12/20/1909 d.12/30/1967 (58)
NHL Right Wing, NHL Forward, CanadianNames/Places: RFMN:Charles William; NN:The Big BomberMisc: playing career 1929-1941Sports Teams: Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, New York Americans
Lionel Conacher -- b.5/24/1900 d.5/26/1954 (54)
Politician, NHL Defensive, CanadianNames/Places: NN: The Big TrainMisc: played from 1925 to 1937Sports Teams: Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets / Pirates (USAHA / NHL), New York Americans, Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Black Hawks
Pat Conacher -- b.5/1/1959
NHL Player, Canadian
Roy Gordon Conacher -- b.10/5/1916 d.12/29/1984 (68)
NHL Left Wing, CanadianMisc: played 1938-1951Sports Teams: Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Black Hawks
Robbie Conal -- b.10/11/1944
Artist
James B. Conant -- b.3/26/1893 d.2/11/1978 (84)
Chemist, Statesman, EducatorMisc: 20-year Harvard president
Oliver Conant -- b.11/15/1955
ActorMisc: acted for two years 1971-1973Movie Titles: Summer of '42, Class of '44
Cristi Conaway -- b.8/14/1964 N.S.
Fashion Designer, ActressMovie Titles: Batman Returns, Husbands and Wives, Joe Somebody, Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
Jeff Conaway -- b.10/5/1950 d.5/27/2011 (60)
TV/Movie/Stage ActorTV Shows: Taxi (as Bobby Wheeler), Wizards & Warriors, Babylon 5 (as Zack Allan)
Sara Agnes Conboy -- b.4/3/1870 d.1/7/1928 (57)
LeaderMisc: United Textile Workers of America founder