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Todd Crespi -- b.10/24/1951
Actor, German
Misc: retired from acting in 1974
TV Shows: Room 222, The Magician (as Dennis)

Régine Crespin -- b.2/23/1927 d.7/5/2007 (80)
Mezzo-Soprano, Opera Soprano, French

César Crespo -- b.5/23/1980
MLB Player, Puerto Rican

Jimmy Crespo -- b.7/5/1954 N.S.
Heavy Metal Guitairst
Group Names: Aerosmith

Brad Cresse -- b.7/31/1978
MLB Catcher

Andy Creswell-Davis -- b.8/10/1949
Keyboardist, New Wave Singer, British
Group Names: Korgus, Tears For Fears

Paul P. Cret -- b.10/24/1876 d.9/8/1945 (68)
Architect, Teacher, American, French

Michael Cretu -- b.5/18/1957
Keyboardist, New Age Musician, German, Romanian
Group Names: Enigma

Amanda Crew -- b.6/5/1986 N.S.
Actress, Canadian
TV Shows: Silicon Valley (as Monica)
Movie Titles: Final Destination 3, Sex Drive, The Age of Adaline, Charlie St. Cloud, The Haunting in Connecticut

Bob Crewe -- b.11/12/1937 d.9/9/2014 (76)
Music Producer, Songwriter, Singer
Names/Places: RFN:Stanley Robert
Misc: Bob Crewe Generation; head of several music labels, production, & publishing co's; some say b. 1931

Harry Crews -- b.6/6/1935 d.3/28/2012 (76)
Writer

Laura Hope Crews -- b.12/12/1879 d.11/13/1942 (62)
Movie/Stage Actress
Movie Titles: Gone With the Wind (as Aunt Pittypat)

Terry Crews -- b.7/30/1968
Actor, NFL Player
TV Shows: Everybody Hates Chris (as Julius Rock), Brooklyn Nine-Nine (as Terry Jeffords)
Movie Titles: Bridesmaids, Get Smart (2008)

Tim Crews -- b.4/3/1961 d.3/23/1993 (31)
MLB Pitcher
Sports Teams: Cleveland Indians

Tonya Crews -- b.2/2/1938 N.S. d.8/7/1966 N.S. (28)
Model, Playmate
Names/Places: RN:Alice Crews
Misc: March 1961

Roy Crewsdon -- b.5/29/1941
Rhythm Guitarist, English
Group Names: Freddie & the Dreamers

Wendy Crewson -- b.5/9/1956 N.S.
Actress, Producer, Canadian
TV Shows: Revenge, Crimes of Passion, Saving Hope
Movie Titles: Room, Air Force One, The Santa Clause, The Vow

Tom Cribb -- b.7/8/1781 d.5/11/1848 (66)
Boxer, English
Misc: Champion English bareknuckle boxer, one of the most popular and respected personages in the English prize ring.

Bernard Cribbins -- b.12/29/1928 N.S. d.7/27/2022 N.S. (93)
Actor, Comedian, Director, Music Figure, English
Misc: character actor, voice-over artist, and musical comedian with a career spanning over half a century.
Song Titles: Right Said Fred
TV Shows: The Wombles (narrator), Old Jack's Boat (as Old Jack)
Movie Titles: Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy, The Railway Children

Josh Cribbs -- b.6/9/1983
NFL Wide Receiver

Lenora Crichlow -- b.1/4/1985
Actress, English
TV Shows: Sugar Rush, Being Human, Suspects, Flaked
Movie Titles: Fast Girls, Burton and Taylor

Charles Crichton -- b.8/6/1910 d.9/14/1999 (89)
Movie Producer/Director, English
Movie Titles: Battle Of Sexes, A Fish Called Wanda

Ian Crichton -- b.8/3/1956
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Guitarist, Canadian
Group Names: Saga

Jim Crichton -- b.2/26/1953
Songwriter, Keyboardist, Rock and Roll Bassist, Canadian
Group Names: Saga

Michael Crichton -- b.10/23/1942 N.S. d.11/4/2008 N.S. (66)
Novelist, Screenwriter, Doctor, Movie Director
Names/Places: b. in Chicago; FN:John; PRON:CRY-TON
Book Titles: The Great Train Robbery, The Terminal Man, Rising Sun, Congo, Jurassic Park

Robert Crichton -- b.1/29/1925 d.3/23/1993 (68)
Author

Francis Crick -- b.6/8/1916 d.7/28/2004 (88)
Scientist, Biophysicist, English
Misc: DNA molecular structure discoverer (Nobel 1962)

Benton Charles Crider -- b.3/17/1995
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Suzy Bogguss & Doug's son

George Washington Crile -- b.11/11/1864 d.1/7/1943 (78)
Surgeon

Chuck Crim -- b.7/23/1961
MLB Pitcher

Barry Crimmins -- b.7/3/1953 N.S. d.2/28/2018 N.S. (64)
Author, Satirist, Political Activist, Comedian

John Crimmins -- b.5/2/1895 d.1/30/1992 (96)
Bowler
Names/Places: NN:The General

Dick Crippen -- b.10/18/1956
Bassist, British

Robert Crippen -- b.9/11/1937 N.S.
Aeronautical, Astronaut, Aviator, Engineer
Misc: served as pilot on the first U.S. space shuttle orbital flight.

Mike Cripps -- b.11/22/1962
Heavy Metal Guitairst
Group Names: L.A. Guns

Sir Stafford Cripps -- b.4/24/1889 N.S. d.4/21/1952 N.S. (62)
Politician, Government Official, Diplomat, British

Eugène Criqui -- b.8/15/1893 d.7/7/1977 (83)
Boxer, French

Dree Louise Crisman -- b.12/5/1987
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Mariel Hemingway & Stephen's daughter

Langley Fox Crisman -- b.8/22/1989
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Mariel Hemingway & Stephen's daughter

Chelsey Crisp -- b.6/5/1983 N.S.
Actress, Producer
TV Shows: Fresh Off the Boat (as Honey)

Donald Crisp -- b.4/18/1880 d.5/26/1974 (94)
Movie Actor, Director, Scottish
Misc: some say b. July 27 and d. May 25

Quentin Crisp -- b.12/28/1908 d.11/21/1999 (90)
Author, Actor, English, Gay
Names/Places: RN:Denis Pratt
Book Titles: The Naked Civil Servant

Marilyn Crispell -- b.3/30/1947
Composer, Jazz Pianist
Misc: Avant-garde

Anthony "Treach" Criss -- b.12/2/1970
Rap Music Performer
Group Names: Naughty by Nature

Darren Criss -- b.2/5/1987
Actor, Singer
TV Shows: Glee (as Blane Anderson)

Peter Criss -- b.12/20/1947
Songwriter, Drummer, Heavy Metal Singer
Names/Places: b. in New York City; RLN:Crisscoula
Group Names: KISS

Sonny Criss -- b.10/23/1927 d.11/19/1977 (50)
Alto-sax, Soprano-sax, Bandleader

Chuck Crist -- b.1/16/1951 N.S. d.10/28/2020 N.S. (69)
NFL Safety

Judith Crist -- b.5/22/1922 d.8/7/2012 (90)
Author, Critic
Names/Places: RN:Judith Klein
Misc: She appeared regularly on the Today show from 1964 to 1973, and was among the first full-time female critics for a major American newspaper, in her case the New York Herald Tribune. She was the founding film critic at New York magazine and become known to most Americans as a critic at TV Guide
Book Titles: The Private Eye, The Cowboy and the Very Naked Girl, Take 22: Moviemakers on Moviemaking

Linda Cristal -- b.2/23/1931 N.S. d.6/27/2020 N.S. (89)
Actress, Argentine
Names/Places: RN:Victoria Maya
TV Shows: The High Chaparral (as Victoria Cannon)
Movie Titles: The Alamo, Mr. Majestyk, Two Rode Together

Mike Cristi -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: Non Fiction

Michael Cristofer -- b.1/22/1945 N.S.
Writer, Playwright, Actor, Filmmaker, Director
Names/Places: RLN:Procaccino
Movie Titles: Die Hard with a Vengeance, Gia, Original Sin, The Witches of Eastwick

Bartolommeo Cristofori -- b.5/4/1655 N.S. d.1/27/1731 N.S. (75)
Inventor, Manufacturer, Italian
Misc: musical instrument maker, pianos & harpsichords

Jeff Criswell -- b.3/7/1964
NFL Player

Ray Criswell -- b.8/16/1963
NFL Player

John Critchinson -- b.12/24/1934 d.12/15/2017 N.S. (82)
Jazz Pianist, English
Names/Places: aka Critch

Roark Critchlow -- b.5/11/1963
Actor, Producer, Canadian
TV Shows: Days Of Our Lives, Passions, Bold & The Beautiful
Movie Titles: Batman: Year One, Mr. Deeds

Billy Crittenden -- b.2/4/???? N.S.
Country Music Performer
Group Names: 4Runner

John Jordan Crittenden -- b.9/10/1787 d.7/26/1863 (75)
Senator, Governor

Sam Crivello -- b.12/24/1911 N.S. d.11/5/1994 N.S. (82)
Inventor
Names/Places: RN: Salvatore Vincent Crivello
Misc: invented WD-40

Helen Crlenkovich -- b.1/14/1921 N.S. d.7/19/1955 N.S. (34)
Diver, Olympic Athlete, American

A. J. Croce -- b.9/28/1971 N.S.
Pianist, Blues Singer, Jazz Singer
Names/Places: Ingrid & Jim's son
Misc: Boogie woogie

Benedetto Croce -- b.2/25/1866 d.11/20/1952 (86)
Philosopher, Editor, Historian, Statesman, Italian
Misc: humanist, and foremost Italian philosopher of the first half of the 20th century.

Jim Croce -- b.1/10/1943 d.9/20/1973 (30)
Judaism Convert, Composer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Folk Singer
Names/Places: b. in Philadelphia, PA
Song Titles: Time in a Bottle, Bad Bad Leroy Brown

Charles S. Crocker -- b.9/16/1822 d.8/14/1888 (65)
Financier
Misc: railroad builder; Pres of Central & South Pacific Railroad

Dillard Crocker -- b.1/19/1925 d.9/1/2004 (79)
NBA Player

Ian Lowell Crocker -- b.8/31/1982 N.S.
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American

Affion Crockett -- b.8/11/1974 N.S.
Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: In The Flow
Movie Titles: Dance Flick, Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins, Pixels, Soul Men

Cordell Crockett -- b.1/21/1965
Heavy Metal Bassist
Group Names: Ugly Kid Joe

Davy Crockett -- b.8/17/1786 d.3/6/1836 (49)
Soldier, Adventurer, Explorer, Frontiersman
Names/Places: NN: King of the Wild Frontier; RFN:David
Misc: grinned down bears

Henri Crockett -- b.10/28/1974
NFL Player

James Crockett -- b.10/9/1915 d.7/11/1979 (63)
Author, Scientist, Horticulturist
Misc: Gardening books
TV Shows: The Victory Garden (original host)

Jim Crockett -- b.6/2/1909 N.S. d.4/1/1973 N.S. (63)
Wrestling Figure
Names/Places: RN:James Allen Crockett Sr.; aka Big Jim
Misc: Wrestling promoter and professional sports franchise owner

Ray Crockett -- b.1/5/1967
NFL Cornerback

Rita Crockett -- b.11/2/1957
Olympic Athlete, Volleyball Player
Misc: olympic silver 1984

Zack Crockett -- b.12/2/1972
NFL Runningback

Giulia Isabel Mazar Crocos -- b.3/17/2006
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Debi Mazar and Gabriele's (Male) daughter

Mike Croel -- b.6/6/1969
NFL Linebacker, XFL Figure

Laura Croft -- b.1/30/1983
Model, Playmate
Misc: not to be confused with Lara Croft; July 2008

Mary Jane Croft -- b.2/15/1916 d.8/24/1999 (83)
TV/Radio Actress
Names/Places: Elliot Lewis' wife
TV Shows: Our Miss Brooks (as Miss Daisy Enright), People's Choice (as voice of Cleo the dog), Ozzie & Harriet (as Clara Randolph), I Love Lucy (as Betty Ramsey 1957), Lucy Show (as Mary Jane Lewis), Here's Lucy (as Mary Jane Lewis)

Michael Croft -- b.3/8/1922 d.11/15/1986 (64)
Director, English

Parker Croft -- b.1/13/1987 N.S.
Screenwriter, Actor, Producer
TV Shows: Once Upon a Time
Movie Titles: Field of Lost Shoes, Falling Overnight, Roadies

Dash Crofts -- b.8/14/1940
Drummer, Guitarist, Keyboardist, Mandolin, Pop Singer
Names/Places: b. in Cisco, TX
Misc: some say b. in 1943
Group Names: Seals & Crofts
TV Shows: Paper Chase (theme co-singer)

Max Croiset -- b.8/13/1912 N.S. d.4/7/1993 N.S. (80)
Actor, Director, Dutch (Netherlands)

"Boss" Croker -- b.11/24/1843 d.4/29/1922 (78)
Politician

C. Martin Croker -- b.1/10/1962 N.S. d.9/18/2016 N.S. (54)
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Director
Movie Titles: Aqua Teen Hunger Force, The Brak Show, Space Ghost Coast to Coast (as Zorak / Moltar), Cartoon Planet

Antonio Cromartie -- b.4/15/1984
NFL Cornerback

Warren Cromartie -- b.9/29/1953
MLB Player

Jonathan Crombie -- b.10/12/1966 d.4/15/2015 (48)
Actor, Canadian
TV Shows: Anne of Green Gables (as Gilbert Blythe)

Peter Crombie -- b.6/26/1952 N.S. d.1/10/2024 N.S. (71)
Actor
TV Shows: Seinfeld (as Crazy Joe Davola)

Tony Crombie -- b.8/27/1925 d.10/18/1999 (74)
Composer, Drummer, Pianist, Bandleader, Jazz Performer, English

John Crome -- b.12/22/1768 d.4/22/1821 (52)
Painter, Landscaper, Etcher, English

Carey Cromelin -- b.7/28/????
Actress

Bob Crompton -- b.9/26/1879 d.3/16/1941 (61)
Soccer Player, English

Samuel Crompton -- b.12/3/1753 d.6/26/1827 (73)
Inventor, English

Henry Cromwell -- b.1/20/1628 J-LD d.3/23/1674 J-LD (46)
Head of State, British
Names/Places: Fourth son of Oliver Cromwell
Misc: British ruler of Ireland from 1657 to 1659.

James Cromwell -- b.1/27/1940
Actor, Producer
Misc: some say b. in 19420
TV Shows: All in the Family (as Stretch Cunningham), Hot L Baltimore, Easy Street (as Quentin), Nancy Walker Show
Movie Titles: Murder in the First, L.A. Confidential, "I, Robot", The Artist, Babe, The General's Daughter, The Bachelor, The Green Mile, Snow Falling on Cedar

John Cromwell -- b.12/23/1887 d.9/26/1979 (91)
Stage Actor, Movie Director

Nolan Cromwell -- b.1/30/1955
NFL Coach, NFL Player

Oliver Cromwell -- b.5/24/1753 d.1/4/1853 (99)
Revolutionary, Government Official
Misc: served with Washington

Lord Oliver Cromwell -- b.4/25/1599 J-LD or 5/5/1599 N.S. d.9/3/1658 J-LD (59) or 9/13/1658 N.S. (59)
Military Leader, Soldier, Statesman, British
Names/Places: aka James I of England
Misc: Lord protector leader of Great Britian 1653-1658

Richard Cromwell -- b.1/8/1910 d.10/11/1960 (50)
Actor
Names/Places: Angela Lansbury's ex-

Lord Richard Cromwell -- b.10/4/1626 J-LD d.7/12/1712 J-LD (85)
Statesman, English
Misc: Lord Protector leader of Great Britian 1658-59

Thomas Cromwell -- b.??/??/1485 d.7/28/1540
Politician, English
Misc: King Henry VII chief minister

David Cronenberg -- b.3/15/1943 N.S.
Screenwriter, Actor, Filmmaker, Director, Canadian
Names/Places: NN: The King of Venereal Horror or The Baron of Blood
Movie Titles: The Fly, eXistenZ, Eastern Promises, A History of Violence

A. J. Cronin -- b.7/19/1896 d.1/6/1981 (84)
Novelist, Physician, English
Names/Places: RFMN:Archibald John

James Watson Cronin -- b.9/29/1931 N.S. d.8/25/2016 N.S. (84)
Physicist
Misc: nuclear

Joe Cronin -- b.10/12/1906 d.9/7/1984 (77)
Executive, MLB Manager, MLB Shortstop
Names/Places: RFN:Joseph Edward
Misc: AL League president 1959-74; MVP 1930
Sports Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates (player 1926-1927), Boston Red Sox (player 1935-1945, manager 1935-1947), Washington Senators (player 1928-1934, manager 1933-1934)

Kevin Cronin -- b.10/6/1951 N.S.
Music Producer, Songwriter, Pianist, Rhythm Guitarist, Rock and Roll Singer
Group Names: REO Speedwagon (lead vocalist)
Song Titles: Keep On Loving You, Take It On The Run, Don't Let Him Go, In Your Letter, Keep The Fire Burnin', Sweet Time, I Do Wanna Know, Can't Fight This Feeling, One Lonely Night, That Ain't Love, In My Dreams, Here With Me
Album Titles: You Can Tune a Piano But You Can't Tuna Fish, Nine Lives, Hi Infidelity, Good Trouble, Wheels Are Turnin' Life as We Know It

Rachel Cronin -- b.9/29/1971
Actress, Canadian
TV Shows: Ed (as Shirley Pifko)
Movie Titles: Spook, They Nest

Rich Cronin -- b.8/30/1975 d.9/8/2010 (35)
Actor, Singer
Group Names: LFO

Cooper Cronk -- b.12/5/1983 N.S.
Rugby Player, Australian

Kathy Cronkite -- b.9/5/1950
Actress
Names/Places: Walter's daughter
Movie Titles: Network, Billy Jack Goes to Washington, Which Way is Up?, The Trial of Billy Jack

Walter Cronkite -- b.11/4/1916 d.7/17/2009 (92)
Episcopalian, Newscaster, Journalist
Names/Places: b. in St. Joseph, MO; NN:The Most Trusted Man in America; MN:Leonard Jr.
Misc: ...and that's the way it is.
TV Shows: CBS Evening News Anchorman (1962-81), You Are There, It's News to Me, Pick the Winner, The 20th Century, Universe

Axel Frederic Cronstedt -- b.12/23/1722 d.8/19/1765 (42)
Chemist, Swedish

Hume Cronyn -- b.7/18/1911 d.6/15/2003 (91)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Director, Canadian
Names/Places: b. in London, Ontario; Jessica Tandy's hubby
Misc: stage: Hamlet
TV Shows: Omnibus, Studio One, Alcoa Hour

Tandy Cronyn -- b.11/26/1945
Actress
Names/Places: Jessica Tandy & Hugh's daughter
Movie Titles: Once Upon a Time in America, The Guardian, The Story Lady

Edward Crook -- b.4/19/1929 d.7/25/2005 (76)
Boxer, Olympic Athlete
Misc: middleweight boxer who was a boxing teammate of Muhammad Ali in the 1960 Summer Olympics (Olympic-gold-1960)

George Crook -- b.9/8/1828 N.S. or 9/8/1829 N.S. or 9/3/1830 N.S. d.3/21/1890 N.S. (61)
Army Officer
Misc: Indian fighter

Herman Crook -- b.12/2/1898 d.6/10/1988 (89)
Harmonicaist, Country Music Performer
Group Names: The Crook Brothers

Lorianne Crook -- b.2/18/1957
TV Hostess
TV Shows: Crook & Chase, Music City Tonight

Mackenzie Crook -- b.9/29/1971 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, Director, English
TV Shows: Game of Thrones, The Office (UK version)
Movie Titles: Pirates of the Caribbean

Sir William Crookes -- b.6/17/1832 d.4/4/1919 (86)
Chemist, Physicist, English
Misc: discovered thallium

Corey Croom -- b.5/22/1971
NFL Runningback

Steve Cropper -- b.10/21/1941 N.S.
Music Producer, Drummer, Guitarist, Rock and Roll Performer
Misc: sought-after sessionist; of Booker T. & the M.G.'s, Mar-Keys, Blues Bros.; some say 1942

Annette Crosbie -- b.2/12/1934
Actress, Scottish
TV Shows: Six Wives of Henry VIII

"Bing" Crosby -- b.5/3/1903 N.S. d.10/14/1977 N.S. (74)
TV/Movie Actor, Variety Show Host, Pop Crooner
Names/Places: RFMN:Harry Lillis; b. in Tacoma, WA; NN:The Old Groaner
Misc: some say b. 1901, 1902, or 1904; E-mail indicated he was born May 3, though Bing said May 2, He had no birth certificate, but a baptismal certificate that was discovered after his death had the correct birthdate of May 3; most popular entertainer of the 1st 1/2 of 20th century; in golf Hall of Fame; celebrity friend of golf who founded his own PGA Tour event and in the Golf Hall of Fame.
TV Shows: Bing Crosby Show (as Bing Crollins), Hollywood Palace

Bob Crosby -- b.8/23/1913 d.3/9/1993 (79)
Movie Actor, Songwriter, Singer, Musician, Bandleader
Names/Places: RFMN:George Robert; b. in Spokane, WA; Bing's brother

Bobby Crosby -- b.1/12/1980 N.S.
MLB Shortstop

Cathy Lee Crosby -- b.12/2/1948
Actress, TV Hostess, Exerciser
Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles
Misc: not to be confused with Kathie Lee Gifford
TV Shows: That's Incredible

David Crosby -- b.8/14/1941 N.S. d.1/18/2023 N.S. (81)
TV Actor, Songwriter, Guitarist, Classic Rock Singer
Names/Places: MN:Van Courtlandt; b. in Los Angeles
Group Names: The Byrds (co-founder), Crosby Stills Nash and Young, soloist
TV Shows: John Larroquette Show (as Chester the biker)

Denise Crosby -- b.11/24/1957
Actress, Producer
Misc: some say b. 1958
TV Shows: Star Trek the Next Generation (as Lt. Tasha Yar & Sela), Key West (as Chaucy)
Movie Titles: 48 Hrs., Pet Sematary, Deep Impact

Dennis Crosby -- b.7/13/1934 d.5/4/1991 (56)
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Dixie Lee & Bing's son, Philip's twin
Misc: was 56 or 57?

Fanny Crosby -- b.3/24/1820 d.2/12/1915 (94)
Poet
Misc: Hymnwriter

Floyd Crosby -- b.12/12/1899 d.9/3/1985 (85)
Filmmaker

Gary Crosby -- b.6/27/1933 d.8/24/1995 (62)
Author, Actor, Singer
Names/Places: Bing's son
TV Shows: Bill Dana Show (as Eddie), Adam 12 (as Officer Ed Wells), Chase

Harry Crosby -- b.6/4/1898 d.12/10/1929 (31)
Poet

Harry Crosby -- b.8/8/1958 N.S.
Banker, Actor, Singer
Movie Titles: Friday the 13th

Israel Crosby -- b.1/19/1919 d.8/11/1962 (43)
Bassist, Jazz Musician

John Crosby -- b.7/12/1926 d.12/15/2002 (76)
Conductor

John Crosby -- b.5/18/1912 d.9/7/1991 (79)
Novelist, Columnist

Kathryn Crosby -- b.11/25/1933 N.S. d.9/20/2024 N.S. (90)
Actress, Singer
Names/Places: RN:Olive Kathryn Grandstaff, RN:Kathryn Grant; Bing's wife

Lindsay Crosby -- b.1/5/1938 d.12/11/1989 (51)
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Bing's son

Lou Crosby -- b.4/27/1914 d.1/27/1984 (69)
Actor, Announcer
Names/Places: Father of Cathy Lee Crosby, Lucianda Crosby, and Linda Lou Crosby

Mary Francis Crosby -- b.9/14/1959
TV/Movie Actress, Ballerina
Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles; Katherine Grant & Bing's daughter
Misc: some sources give b. 1954
TV Shows: Brothers & Sisters (as Suzi Cooper), Dallas (as Kristin Shepard who shot J.R.!)
Movie Titles: The Legend of Zorro, The Ice Pirates, Tapeheads

Mason Crosby -- b.9/3/1984 N.S.
NFL Placekicker, College Football Player
Sports Teams: University of Colorado, Green Bay Packers

Norm Crosby -- b.9/15/1927 N.S. d.11/7/2020 N.S. (93)
Comedian, Panelist
Names/Places: b. in Boston
Misc: NN: The Master of Malaprop
TV Shows: Phyllis Diller Show, Liar's Club (panelist)
Movie Titles: Eight Crazy Nights

Philip Crosby -- b.7/13/1934 N.S. d.1/13/2004 N.S. (69)
Actor, Singer
Names/Places: Dixie Lee & Bing's son, Dennis' twin

Rob Crosby -- b.4/25/1954
Songwriter, Country Music Singer

Robbin Crosby -- b.8/4/1960 d.6/6/2002 (41)
Heavy Metal Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: Ratt

Sidney Crosby -- b.8/7/1987 N.S.
NHL Center, Canadian

Van Crosby -- b.11/8/2002 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Splitting Up Together

Wade Crosby -- b.8/22/1905 d.10/2/1975 (70)
Movie Actor
Movie Titles: Tales of Robin Hood

Frank Crosetti -- b.10/4/1910 d.2/11/2002 (91)
MLB Player

Austin Croshere -- b.5/1/1975
Sports Analyst, NBA Player

Alan Crosland -- b.8/10/1894 d.7/16/1936 (41)
Stage Actor, Movie Director

Powell Crosley Jr. -- b.9/18/1886 d.3/28/1961 (74)
MLB Owner, MLB Executive
Sports Teams: Cincinnatti Reds (owner)

Alan Cross -- b.??/??/???? d.3/4/1993 (98)
Comedian, Vaudevillan, Dancer, Singer
Misc: was reportedly the nation's oldest vaudevillan when he died.

Ben Cross -- b.12/16/1947 N.S. d.8/18/2020 N.S. (72)
TV/Movie Actor, English
Names/Places: RFN:Bernard
Misc: some say b. 1948
TV Shows: Dark Shadows (as Barnabas Collins 1990s)
Movie Titles: Star Trek (2009), First Knight, Undisputed 2: Last Man Standing, Chariots of Fire

Chris Cross -- b.7/14/1952 N.S. d.3/25/2024 N.S. (71)
New Wave Synthesizer, British
Names/Places: RN:Christopher St. John
Misc: he is not the Christopher Cross who sang "Sailing", so don't get your Chris's crossed!
Group Names: Ultravox

Christopher Cross -- b.5/3/1951
Songwriter, Guitarist, Adult-Pop Singer
Names/Places: RLN:Geppert
Song Titles: Ride Like the Wind, Sailing, Never Be the Same, Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do), All Right, Think of Laura
Album Titles: Christopher Cross, Another Page

Cory Cross -- b.1/3/1971
NHL Player, Canadian

David (Comedian) Cross -- b.4/4/1964 N.S.
Comedy Writer, Actor, Comedian, Cartoon Voice Actor
TV Shows: The Ben Stiller Show (co-writer), Mr. Show with Bob and David, Arrested Development (as Tobias Funke)
Movie Titles: Men in Black II, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Small Soldiers, Kung Fu Panda, Megamind

David (Violinist) Cross -- b.4/23/1949 N.S.
Flutist, Violinist, English
Group Names: King Crimson

Grady Cross -- b.8/4/1975
Country Music Guitarist
Group Names: Cross Canadian Ragweed

Harley Cross -- b.3/10/1978
Actress, Producer
Movie Titles: The Fly II, The Believers, Kinsey, Dance with the Devil

Howard Cross -- b.8/8/1967
Sports Commentator, NFL Tight End

Irv Cross -- b.7/27/1939 d.2/28/2021 N.S. (81)
Sportscaster, NFL Cornerback

Jeff Cross -- b.3/25/1966
NFL Defensive End

Jimmy Cross -- b.11/17/1938 N.S. d.10/8/1978 N.S. (39)
Novelty Singer
Song Titles: I Want My Baby Back

Joseph Cross -- b.5/28/1986
Actor, Producer
Movie Titles: Lincoln, Milk, Flags of Our Fathers, Untraceable, Jack Frost, Running With Scissors

Marcia Cross -- b.3/25/1962
Actress
TV Shows: Knots Landing (as Victoria Boyard), Melrose Place (as Kimberly Shaw), Everwood (as Dr. Linda Abbott), Desperate Housewives (as Bree Van De Kamp)
Movie Titles: Bad Influence

Marlow Alice Cross -- b.2/21/2017 N.S.
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Amber Tamblyn and David's daughter

Mike Cross -- b.2/27/1965
Fiddler, Guitarist
Group Names: Sponge

Milton J. Cross -- b.4/16/1897 d.1/3/1975 (77)
Announcer
Misc: Metropolitan Opera radio commentator

Murphy Cross -- b.6/22/1950
Actress, Producer/Director
TV Shows: Phyl & Mikhy (as Phyl)

Randy Cross -- b.4/25/1954
Sports Analyst, Football Announcer, NFL Player, College Football Player
Misc: 3x NFC champ, 3x Pro Bowl, 3x First Team All-Pro, 4x First Team All-NFC, 3x Super Bowl champ; in the College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: University California of Los Angeles, San Francisco 49ers (1976-1988)

Tim Cross -- b.10/18/1966
Rock and Roll Guitarist
Group Names: Sponge

Rupert Crosse -- b.11/29/1927 d.3/5/1973 (45)
Actor
TV Shows: The Partners

Archibald Crossley -- b.12/7/1896 d.5/1/1985 (88)
Author
Misc: pollster

Henrietta Crossman -- b.9/2/1861 d.10/31/1944 (83)
Movie/Stage Actress

Joel Crothers -- b.1/28/1941 d.11/6/1985 (44)
Soap Actor
TV Shows: Edge Of Night, Dark Shadows, Santa Barbara

Scatman Crothers -- b.5/23/1910 d.11/22/1986 (76)
TV/Radio Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Jazz Singer, Jazz Musician
Names/Places: b. in Terre Haute, IN; RFMN:Benjamin Sherman
Misc: d. Nov 26?
TV Shows: Morningstar/Eveningstar, Chico & The Man (as Louie), Roots (as Mingo), The Harlem Globetrotters (voice), Hong Kong Phooey (voice)
Movie Titles: Casablanca, The Aristocats (voice)

John Crotty -- b.7/15/1969
NBA Player

Ron Crotty -- b.12/31/1929 d.5/7/2015 N.S. (85)
Bassist
Names/Places: aka Ronald O'Crotty
Group Names: Dave Brubeck

Andrae Edward Crouch -- b.7/1/1942 d.1/8/2015 (72)
Songwriter, Keyboardist, Pianist, Gospel Singer

Eric Crouch -- b.11/16/1978 N.S.
NFL Quarterback, College Football Player
Misc: Heisman Trophy (2001)
Sports Teams: University of Nebraska, St. Louis Rams, Green Bay Packers, Kansas City Chiefs, Hamburg Sea Devils, Toronto Argonauts, Omaha Nighthawks

Hondo Crouch -- b.12/4/1915 d.9/27/1976 (60)
Music Figure

Nicky Crouch -- b.2/9/1943
Guitarist

Peter Crouch -- b.1/30/1981 N.S.
Soccer Striker, English

Stanley Crouch -- b.12/14/1945 N.S. d.9/16/2020 N.S. (74)
Writer, Novelist, Poet, Columnist, Biographer, Teacher, Actor, Drummer
Book Titles: Don't the Moon Look Lonesome?

Juan Croucier -- b.8/22/1959
Rock and Roll Bassist, Cuban
Group Names: Ratt, Dokken, Quiet Riot

Suzanne Crough -- b.3/6/1963 d.4/27/2015 (52)
Actress
TV Shows: The Partridge Family (as Tracy Partridge), Mulligan's Stew

Lindsay Ann Crouse -- b.5/12/1948
Actress
Names/Places: Russel's daughter
Misc: stage: Much Ado About Nothing
Movie Titles: All the President's Men, Places in the Heart, Slap Shot, Between the Lines, The Verdict, Prefontaine, The Insider, House of Games

Russell Crouse -- b.2/20/1893 N.S. d.4/3/1966 N.S. (73)
Playwright, Librettist, American
Misc: partner with Howard Lindsay

Dale Crover -- b.10/23/1967
Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: Nirvana

Alvin Crow -- b.9/29/1950
Country Music Singer
Group Names: Pleasant Valley Boys

Ashley Crow -- b.8/25/1960 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Champs (as Linda), Heroes (as Sandra Bennet)
Movie Titles: Minority Report, The Good Son

John David Crow -- b.7/8/1935 d.6/17/2015 (79)
NFL Coach, NFL Player, College Football Coach, College Football Player
Misc: coach/athletic director: Northeast Louisiana U; Heisman Trophy (1957), 4x Pro Bowl
Sports Teams: Texas A&M University, Chicago/St. Louis Cardinals (1958-1964), San Francisco 49ers (1965-1968), Alabama (coach 1969-1971), Cleveland Browns (coach 1972-1973), San Diego Chargers (coach 1974), Northeast Louisiana (coach 1976-1980), Northeast Louisiana (administrator 1975-1981), Texas A&M (administrator 1983-1993)

Rachel Crow -- b.1/23/1998
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Singer
Movie Titles: Rio 2, Invisible Sister

Sheryl Crow -- b.2/11/1962 N.S.
Modern Rock Singer
Song Titles: Leaving Las Vegas, All I Wanna Do, Strong Enough, Can't Cry Anymore, If It Makes You Happy, Everyday is a Winding Road, A Change Would Do You Good, My Favorite Mistake, Sweet Child o' Mine, Soak Up The Sun, Steve McQueen, The First Cut is the Deepest, Good is good
Album Titles: Tuesday Night Music Club, Sheryl Crow, The Globe Sessions, C'mon C'mon, Wildflower, Detours, 100 Miles from Memphis, Feels Like Home

Corey Crowder -- b.4/13/1969
NBA Forward, NBA Guard

Enoch Crowder -- b.4/11/1859 d.5/7/1932 (73)
Army Officer

Jae Crowder -- b.7/6/1990 N.S.
NBA Forward

Paul Crowder -- b.12/30/1962
Editor, Director, Rock and Roll Performer, English

Randy Crowder -- b.7/30/1952 N.S. d.5/21/2025 N.S. (72)
NFL Linebacker
Misc: date of death is estimated

Robert Crowder -- b.10/22/1946
Drummer
Misc: of Art Ensemble of Chicago

Steven Crowder -- b.7/7/1987 N.S.
Comedian, American
Misc: Conservative Comedian

Troy Crowder -- b.5/3/1968
NHL Player, Canadian

Adm. William J. Crowe Jr. -- b.1/2/1925 d.10/18/2007 (82)
Military Leader
Misc: Admiral; head of Joint Chiefs of Staff

Cameron Crowe -- b.7/13/1957 N.S.
Writer, Actor, Producer/Director
Movie Titles: Fast Times at Ridgemont High, We Bought a Zoo, Vanilla Sky, Almost Famous, Jerry Maguire

Charles Spencer Crowe -- b.12/21/2003
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Danielle Spencer and Russell's son

Curtis Wilson Crowe -- b.1/23/2000
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Nancy Wilson and Cameron' twin son

Dave Crowe -- b.??/??/????
Punk Rock Musician
Group Names: Public Image Limited

J. D. Crowe -- b.8/27/1937 N.S. d.12/24/2021 N.S. (84)
Bluegrass Singer/Guitarist

J. D. Crowe -- b.7/8/1959
Comic Strip Cartoonist
Misc: Editorials

Philip Crowe -- b.4/14/1970
NHL Player, Canadian

Russell Crowe -- b.4/7/1964
Movie Actor, New Zealander
Movie Titles: L.A. Confidential, The Insider, Gladiator, Proof of Life, A Beautiful Mind, Master and Commander, Cinderella Man, A Good Year, 3:10 to Yuma, American Gangster, Body of Lies, State of Play

Simon Crowe -- b.4/14/1955
Drummer, Mandolin, New Wave Singer/Guitarist, Irish
Group Names: The Boomtown Rats, Lindisfarne, Jack The Lad

Tenyson Spencer Crowe -- b.7/7/2006
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Danielle Spencer and Russell's son

Tonya Crowe -- b.1/24/1971
TV Actress
TV Shows: Knots Landing (as Olivia Cunningham)

William James Crowe -- b.1/23/2000
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Nancy Wilson and Cameron's twin son

Carrie Kathleen Crowell -- b.12/12/1988 N.S.
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Roseanne Cash & Rodney's daughter

Chelsea Jane Crowell -- b.1/25/1982
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Roseanne Cash & Rodney's daughter

Jeannine Crowell -- b.5/11/1954 N.S.
Artist
Names/Places: aka Jeannie Crowell Black

Luther Crowell -- b.9/7/1840 d.9/16/1903 (63)
Inventor
Misc: machine for making a square-bottomed grocery bag

Rodney Crowell -- b.8/7/1950
Music Producer, Songwriter, Country Music Singer, Country Music Guitarist
Names/Places: b. in Houston, TX; Roseanne Cash's ex-hubby
Misc: in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Song Titles: Fate's Right Hand, Don't Get Me Started, Sex and Gasoline, I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me, I Couldn't Leave You If You Tried, After All This Time, It's Hard To Kiss The Lips At Night That Chew Your Ass Out All Day Long
Album Titles: Fate's Right Hand, The Outsider, Diamonds and Dirt, Sex and Gasoline, Old Yellow Moon

Candy Crowley -- b.12/26/1948
Journalist

Cheree Crowley -- b.5/6/1988 N.S.
Wrestler, New Zealander

James Crowley -- b.9/10/1902 d.1/15/1986 (83)
College Football Player
Names/Places: aka Jim
Misc: one of Notre Dame's Four Horsemen football players
Sports Teams: University of Notre Dame

John Crowley -- b.12/1/1942
Science Fiction Writer
Book Titles: The Deep, Engine Summer Little, Big Aegypt (series)

Kathleen Crowley -- b.12/26/1929 d.4/23/2017 N.S. (87)
Actress
TV Shows: Waterfront (as Terry Van Buren)

Leo Crowley -- b.8/15/1889 N.S. d.4/15/1972 N.S. (82)
Presidential Aide
Misc: 1st FDIC Chairman

Mart Crowley -- b.8/21/1935 N.S. d.3/7/2020 N.S. (84)
Playwright, Producer
TV Shows: Hart to Hart (producer)
Movie Titles: The Boys in the Band (producer)

Patricia Crowley -- b.9/17/1933 N.S. d.9/14/2025 N.S. (91)
TV/Movie Actress
TV Shows: Please Don't Eat the Daisies (as Joan Nash), Joe Forrester, Police Story, Dynasty (as Emily Fallmont), Melrose Place (as Sharon Ross), General Hospital, Port Charles, Bold & The Beautiful

Ted Crowley -- b.5/3/1970
Hockey Figure
Misc: US hockey defenseman (Olympics-1994)

Crown Princess Masako -- b.12/9/1963
Princess, Japanese
Group Names: Japan

Bosley Crowther -- b.7/13/1905 d.3/7/1981 (75)
Author, Critic, Journalist
Misc: worked for the New York Times for 27 years

Leslie Crowther -- b.2/6/1933 d.9/29/1996 (63)
Comedian, Game Show Host, English

Frank Croxton -- b.10/7/1877 d.9/4/1949 (71)
Baritone, Bassist
Misc: d. Sep 3?
Group Names: The Peerless Quartet

Eric Crozier -- b.11/14/1914 d.9/7/1994 (79)
Stage Producer, Librettist, English

Roger Allan Crozier -- b.3/16/1942 d.1/11/1996 (53)
NHL Goaltender, Canadian

Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup -- b.8/24/1905 N.S. d.3/28/1974 N.S. (68)
Songwriter, Guitarist, Blues Singer
Names/Places: aka Percy Lee and Elmer James

Billy Crudup -- b.7/8/1968 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: The Morning Show
Movie Titles: Watchmen, Princess Mononoke, Waking the Dead, Almost Famous, Big Fish, Stage Beauty

William Atticus Crudup -- b.1/7/2004
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Mary Louise Parker and Billy's son

Andrew Cruickshank -- b.12/25/1907 d.4/29/1988 (80)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Scottish

Blair Cruikshank -- b.7/14/2000
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Bonnie Blair and David's daughter

Dave Cruikshank -- b.1/11/1969
Speed Skater, Olympic Athlete
Misc: Olympics-1994

George Cruikshank -- b.9/27/1792 N.S. d.2/1/1878 N.S. (85)
Illustrator, Caricaturist, Children's Author, English
Misc: for Charles Dickens

Pete Cruikshank -- b.7/2/1945
Bassist, British
Group Names: Groundhogs

Julee Cruise -- b.12/1/1956 N.S. d.6/9/2022 N.S. (65)
Actress, Songwriter, Singer
Song Titles: Falling
TV Shows: Twin Peaks

Suri Cruise -- b.4/18/2006
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Katie Holmes and Tom's daughter

Tom Cruise -- b.7/3/1962
Movie Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor
Names/Places: b. in Syracuse, N.Y.; RN:Thomas Cruise Mapother IV; Mimi Rogers', then Nicole Kidman's, then Katie Holmes' hubby
TV Shows: Captain Planet and the Planeteers (in the first six episodes)
Movie Titles: Risky Business, Top Gun, Color of Money, Days of Thunder, Rain Man, A Few Good Men, The Firm, Interview With The Vampire, Mission Impossible (series in 1996 and 2000), Jerry MaGuire, Eyes Wide Shut, Magnolia, Vanilla Sky, Minority Report, The Last Samurai, Collateral, War of the Worlds, M-i-III, Lions For Lambs, Valkyrie

Denny Crum -- b.3/2/1937 N.S. d.5/9/2023 N.S. (86)
College Basketball Coach
Sports Teams: Pierce College (player 1954-1956), UCLA (player 1956-1958), UCLA (1958-1959, 1963-1971), Pierce College (1959-1963), University of Louisville in Kentucky (1971-2001)

Ann Crumb -- b.5/25/1950 N.S. d.10/31/2019 (69)
Actress, Singer
Names/Places: George's daughter

Robert Crumb -- b.8/30/1943 N.S.
Comic Strip Cartoonist, Songwriter, Banjoist, Novelty Singer
Names/Places: aka R. Crumb
Misc: underground comics; Fritz The Cat, Father Time; inducted in the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame
Group Names: R. Crumb and His Cheap Suit Serenaders
Song Titles: My Girl's Pussy (with His Cheap Suit Serenaders on one of the last 78 RPM speed records made)

Frank Crumit -- b.9/26/1889 d.9/7/1943 (53)
Stage Actor, Radio Actor, Vaudevillan, Novelty Singer
Names/Places: Julia Sanderson's hubby

Max Crumm -- b.10/8/1986
Actor
Movie Titles: Easy A, Echoboom, Ornaments, You're The One That I Want

Bruce Crump -- b.7/17/1957 d.3/16/2015 (57)
Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: Molly Hatchet

Carlester Crumpler -- b.9/5/1971
NFL Tight End

Beverly Dr. Crusher -- b.10/13/2324
General Fictious Character
Misc: b. in Copernicus Luna, fictional doctor-Star Trek: The Next Generation.

Robinson Crusoe -- b.9/30/1627
General Fictious Character
Misc: according to Daniel Defoe

Rosalie Crutchley -- b.1/4/1920 d.7/28/1997 (77)
Actress, English
TV Shows: Six Wives of Henry VIII

Macey Cruthird -- b.11/12/1992
Actress
TV Shows: Hope and Faith (as Hayley Shanowski), Two and a Half Men (as Megan)
Movie Titles: Come Away Home

Johan Cruyff -- b.4/25/1947 d.3/24/2016 N.S. (68)
Soccer Player, Soccer Manager, Dutch (Netherlands)

Alexis Cruz -- b.9/29/1974 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Shark, Touched By An Angel
Movie Titles: Stargate, Why Do Fools Fall in Love, The Brave

Bill Cruz -- b.7/??/1995
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Elizabeth Finkelstein and Brandon's son

Brandon Cruz -- b.5/28/1962
Actor
TV Shows: The Courtship of Eddie's Father (as Eddie Corbett)
Movie Titles: The Bad News Bears

Celia Cruz -- b.10/21/1919 N.S. d.7/16/2003 N.S. (83)
Singer
Names/Places: NN:The Cuban Queen of Salsa

Deivi Cruz -- b.11/6/1972
MLB Shortstop, Dominican Republican

Jackie Cruz -- b.8/8/1986 N.S.
Actress, Internet Video Actress, Songwriter, Pop Singer, Model, American, Dominican Republican
Song Titles: Sweet Sixteen
TV Shows: Orange is the New Black (as Marisol "Flaca" Gonzales)

Joaquim Carvalho Cruz -- b.3/12/1963
Runner, Brazilian
Misc: 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1984)

José Cruz -- b.8/8/1947
MLB Coach, MLB Player, Puerto Rican
Names/Places: LN:Dilan
Sports Teams: St. Louis Cardinals, Houston Astros

José Cruz Jr. -- b.4/19/1974 N.S.
MLB Outfielder, Puerto Rican
Misc: Gold Glove
Sports Teams: Toronto Blue Jays, Los Angeles Dodgers

Nelson Cruz -- b.7/1/1980
MLB Right Fielder, Dominican Republican
Misc: AL LCS MVP 2011
Sports Teams: Texas Rangers

Nelson (Pitcher) Cruz -- b.9/13/1972 N.S.
MLB Pitcher, Dominican Republican

Penélope Cruz -- b.4/28/1974 N.S.
Actress, Producer, Spanish
Movie Titles: Pirates of the Carribean (series), Vanilla Sky, Volver, Blow, Open Your Eyes, Woman On Top, All the Pretty Horses, Sahara, G-Force

Ray Cruz -- b.6/24/1972
Radio Disc Jock, Puerto Rican
Misc: producer of el Bureo and Gufeo Matutino; producer of La Mega, 1997

Raymond Cruz -- b.9/10/1961 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Breaking Bad, The Closer (as Julio Sanchez), Major Crimes (as Julio Sanchez)
Movie Titles: Training Day, Alien: Resurrection

Taio Cruz -- b.4/23/1980 N.S.
Entrepreneur, Record Producer, Songwriter, Pop Singer, Rapper, English
Misc: some say b. in 1985
Song Titles: Break Your Heart, Dynamite, Rokstarr

Ted Cruz -- b.12/22/1970
Senator

Victor Cruz -- b.11/11/1986 N.S.
NFL Wide Receiver

Wilson Cruz -- b.12/27/1973
Actor, Producer, Gay
TV Shows: My So Called Life (as Rickie Vasquez), Party of Five (as Victor)
Movie Titles: He's Just Not That Into You, All Over Me, Party Monster, Supernova

Nancy Cruzan -- b.7/20/1957 d.12/26/1990 (33)
Misc: accident victim/right-to-die case; the young woman in an irreversible vegetative state whose case led to a U.S. Supreme Court decision on the right to die, died at a Missouri hospital.

Barry Cryer -- b.3/23/1935 N.S. d.1/25/2022 N.S. (86)
Writer, Comedian, English
TV Shows: At Last the 1948 Show, The Kenny Everett Television Show, The Two Ronnies
Movie Titles: All You Need is Cash (TV Movie)

Catherine Cryer -- b.11/6/1954
Newscaster

Charlie Austin Cryer -- b.6/27/2000
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Sara Trigger and Jon's son

David Cryer -- b.3/8/1936
Movie Actor, Singer
Movie Titles: American Gigolo, Escape from Alcatraz

Jon Cryer -- b.4/16/1965
TV/Movie Actor
TV Shows: The Famous Teddy Z (as Teddy Zakalokis), Partners (as Bob), Two and a Half Men (as Alan Harper)
Movie Titles: Hot Shots!, Due Date, Pretty in Pink

Morgan Cryer -- b.6/13/2002 N.S.
Actress

Suzanne Cryer -- b.1/13/1967
Actress
TV Shows: The Fosters (as Jenna Paul), Two Guys and a Girl (as Ashley Walker), Silicon Valley

Bobbie Cryner -- b.9/13/1961
Songwriter, Country Music Singer

Billy Crystal -- b.3/14/1948
TV/Movie Actor, Comedian
Names/Places: b. in Long Beach L.I.
Misc: many say b. in 1947
TV Shows: Soap's Jodie Dallas, Saturday Night Live (1975-1976, 1984-1985)
Movie Titles: The Princess Bride, Rabbit Test, When Harry Met Sally, City Slickers (series), Mr. Saturday Night, Hamlet, Fathers' Day, Deconstructing Harry, My Giant, America's Sweethearts, Analyze That

Jennifer Crystal -- b.1/26/1973 N.S.
Actress
Names/Places: aka Jennifer Crystal Foley
TV Shows: House M.D., Once and Again (as Christie Parker)
Movie Titles: 61*, Parental Guidance, Dracula: Dead and Loving It, Bride Wars

Lee Crystal -- b.2/3/1958
Heavy Metal Drummer
Group Names: Joan Jett & the Blackhearts

Lester Crystal -- b.9/13/1934 N.S. d.6/24/2020 N.S. (85)
TV Executive

Cs -- b.??/??/????

Ferenc Csik -- b.12/12/1913 N.S. d.3/29/1945 N.S. (31)
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Hungarian

Marton Csokas -- b.6/30/1966 N.S.
Actor, New Zealander
TV Shows: The Equalizer

Larry Csonka -- b.12/25/1946 N.S.
TV Host, NFL Runningback, College Football Player, WFL Figure
Names/Places: RN:Lawrence Richard; b. in Stow, Ohio
Misc: 5x Pro Bowl, fullback with 8,081 rushing yards; Super Bowl VIII MVP; Dolphins #39 retired; in the College Football and Pro Football Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: Syracuse University, Miami Dolphins (1968-1974), Memphis Southern (WFL 1975), New York Giants (1976-1978), Miami Dolphins (1979)
TV Shows: American Gladiators (co-host)

Ct -- b.??/??/????

Cu -- b.??/??/????

Juan Cuadrado -- b.5/26/1988 N.S.
Soccer Player, Colombian

Alfonso Cuarón -- b.11/28/1961 N.S.
Screenwriter, Movie Producer/Director, Mexican
Movie Titles: Roma, A Little Princess, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Children of Men, Gravity

Mark Cuban -- b.7/31/1958
Businessperson, TV Host, Movie Producer, NBA Owner
Sports Teams: Dallas Mavericks
Book Titles: How to Win at the Sport of Business
TV Shows: The Benefactor, Shark Tank (investor)

Dezi James Cubiche -- b.5/11/2007
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Jaime Pressly and Eric's son

Alex Cubis -- b.9/13/1991 N.S.
Actor, Australian
TV Shows: Mako Mermaids (as Erik)
Movie Titles: Rake, No Evil

David Cubitt -- b.3/18/1965 N.S.
Actor, Producer, English
TV Shows: Traders (as Jack Larkin), Medium (as Detective Lee Scanlon)
Movie Titles: Ali, Alive

Warren Cuccurullo -- b.12/8/1956 N.S.
Restaurateur, Songwriter, Alternative Rock Singer/Guitarist, Bodybuilder
Group Names: Frank Zappa (1970s), Missing Persons (founder), Duran Duran (1989-2001)

Brock Cuchna -- b.9/7/1979
Actor
Misc: was born on the same date ESPN was launched

Michael Cudlitz -- b.12/29/1964
Actor, Producer
TV Shows: Beverly Hills 90210 (as Tony Miller 92-93), Southland (as Officer John Cooper), The Walking Dead (as Sgt. Abraham Ford), Band of Brothers, Lost (as Big Mike Walton)
Movie Titles: The Negotiator, Surrogates

Mike Cuellar -- b.5/8/1937 N.S. d.4/2/2010 N.S. (72)
MLB Player
Misc: AL Cy Young Award winner in 1969
Sports Teams: Baltimore Orioles

Alma Cuervo -- b.8/13/1951
Actress, Singer
TV Shows: aka Pablo
Movie Titles: Peacemaker, Celebrity, Dreams Don't Die

Chris Cuevas -- b.7/13/????
Songwriter, Singer

José Isidro "Pipino" Cuevas -- b.12/27/1957
Boxer, Mexican

Jacqueline Cuff -- b.11/25/1962
Rock and Roll Singer
Names/Places: Pauline's twin
Group Names: SoHo

Pauline Cuff -- b.11/25/1962
Rock and Roll Singer
Names/Places: Jacqueline's twin
Group Names: SoHo

John Cuffley -- b.??/??/????
Drummer
Group Names: Climax Blues Band

Xavier Cugat -- b.1/1/1900 d.10/27/1990 (90)
Variety Show Host, Composer, Violinist, Bandleader, Spanish
Names/Places: b. in Barcelona; NN:Coogie; Abbe Laine's, then Charo's hubby; wed 5x's
Misc: Latin bandleader; Rhumba Is My Life
TV Shows: Xavier Cugat Show

Nicholas-Joseph Cugnot -- b.2/26/1725 N.S. d.10/2/1804 N.S. (79)
Inventor, French
Misc: military engineer who designed and built the world's first true automobile, a huge, heavy, steam-powered tricycle.

George Cukor -- b.7/7/1899 d.1/24/1983 (83)
Movie Director, Gay
Names/Places: b. in New York City
Movie Titles: My Fair Lady, A Star Is Born, Dinner At Eight, Little Women

Ely Culbertson -- b.7/22/1891 d.12/27/1955 (64)
Bridge Player, Romanian

Melinda Culea -- b.5/5/1955
Artist, Author, TV Actress, Commercial Actress
Misc: Burger King girl
TV Shows: The A Team (as Amy Allen), Glitter, Knots Landing (as Paula Vertosick), Brotherly Love (as Claire Roman)
Movie Titles: The Fisher King, Wagons East

Courtney Rachel Culkin -- b.2/23/1983
Model, Playmate
Misc: April 2005

Kieran Culkin -- b.9/30/1982
Actor
Names/Places: Macaulay's brother
Movie Titles: The Cider House Rules, The Dangerous Lives of Alter Boys, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, Home Alone, Igby Goes Down, Father of the Bride (series)

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

Rory Culkin -- b.7/21/1989 N.S.
Actor
Movie Titles: Signs, Mean Creek, You Can Count on Me, Lymelife

Bill Cullen -- b.2/18/1920 N.S. d.7/7/1990 N.S. (70)
Game Show Host, Announcer, Radio Disc Jock
Names/Places: b. in Pittsburgh; RFN:William Lawrence
Misc: did over 5000 1/2-hours of games from 1944-88!
TV Shows: I've Got a Secret (panelist), To Tell The Truth (panel), Winner Take All, Name that Tune, Place the Face, Down You Go, The Price is Right, The $25,000 Pyramid, The Joker's Wild, Eye Guess, Pass the Buck, Three on a Match

Brett Cullen -- b.8/26/1956 N.S.
Actor, Producer, Cameraperson
TV Shows: The Chisholms, The Thorn Birds, Falcon Crest, The Young Riders (as Marshal Sam Cain), Person of Interest (as Nathan Ingram)
Movie Titles: The Dark Knight Rises, Ghost Rider, Apollo 13, Red Dawn

Chris Cullen -- b.12/3/1975
Actor, Producer
Movie Titles: The Wolf of Wall Street, Must Hurry!

Countee Cullen -- b.5/30/1903 d.1/9/1946 (42)
Novelist, Poet
Misc: a leading figure in the Harlem Renaissance.

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

John Cullen -- b.8/2/1964
NHL Player, Canadian

Peter Cullen -- b.7/28/1941 N.S.
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Video Game Voice Actor, Canadian
TV Shows: Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour, Goldie Gold and Action Jack, The Kwicky Koala Show, The Little Rascals (as Officer Ed and Pete the Pup), Voltron: Defender of the Universe (as Hutch and Narrator), Alvin and the Chipmunks, Dungeons and Dragons, Rambo (as Sergeant Havoc), DuckTales, BraveStarr, Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs, Winnie the Pooh (series as Eeyore), Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers (as Monterey Jack and others), Transformers (series as Optimus Prime), Ghostbusters (1986)
Movie Titles: Transformers (movie series as Optimus Prime)
Video Games: Transformers (series as Optimus Prime)

Tom Cullen -- b.7/17/1985
Actor, Producer
TV Shows: The Five (as Mark Wells); Downtown Abbey
Movie Titles: Weekend, The Last Days on Mars, Black Mountain Poets

William Kirby Cullen -- b.3/9/1952
Actor
TV Shows: How The West Was Won (as Josh Macahan)

Kristen W. "Krissy" Culler -- b.11/18/1971
Heroine
Misc: U.S. Navy; high-ranking midshipperson at Annapolis

Wendell Culley -- b.1/8/1906 d.5/8/1983 (77)
Jazz Trumpeter
Misc: worked with Cab Calloway, Lionel Hampton and Count Basie principally as a section player

Pierre "Peyo" Culliford -- b.6/25/1928 d.12/24/1992 (64)
Comic Strip Cartoonist, Belgiumese
Misc: Smurfs creator

Emmett J. Culligan -- b.3/5/1893 d.6/3/1970 (77)
Founder
Misc: water treatment founder

Jassen Cullimore -- b.12/4/1972
NHL Defensive, Canadian

Stan Cullimore -- b.4/6/1962
Bassist, Modern Rock Singer/Guitarist, English
Names/Places: RN: Ian Peter Cullimore
Group Names: The Housemartins

Thomas P. Cullinan -- b.11/4/1919 N.S. d.6/11/1995 N.S. (75)
Novelist, Playwright
Misc: TV Writer

Stan Cullis -- b.10/25/1916 d.2/28/2001 (84)
Soccer Defender, Soccer Manager, English

Joseph E. Cullman III -- b.4/9/1912 d.4/30/2004 (92)
Tennis Player

Derrick Cullors -- b.12/26/1972
NFL Runningback

Jamie Cullum -- b.8/20/1979 N.S.
Singer, Pianist, Jazz-Pop Performer, English

John Cullum -- b.3/2/1930 N.S.
Actor, Singer
Names/Places: b. in Knoxville, TN
TV Shows: Northern Exposure (as Holling Vincoeur), ER (as David Greene)

John David Cullum -- b.3/1/1966
Actor
Movie Titles: Glory, The Lone Ranger (2013), Good Night and Good Luck, Forever Young

Kaitlin Cullum -- b.6/24/1986
Actress
TV Shows: Grace Under Fire (as Libby)
Movie Titles: Galaxy Quest, A Little Princess, Jug Face

Zara Cully -- b.1/26/1892 d.2/28/1978 (86)
Actress
TV Shows: The Jeffersons (as Mother Olivia Jefferson)

Chris Culos -- b.2/26/1979
Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: O.A.R.

Curley Culp -- b.3/10/1946 N.S. d.11/27/2021 N.S. (75)
NFL Player
Misc: 5x Pro Bowl
Sports Teams: Kansas City Chiefs (1968-1974), Houston Oilers (1974-1980), Detroit Lions (1980-1981)

Jason Culp -- b.1/15/1961
Actor
Movie Titles: Skinheads, The Reflecting Pool, Hickey and Boggs

Joseph Raymond Culp -- b.10/6/2001
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Barbara Ayers and Steven's twin son

Katherine Bradford Culp -- b.10/6/2001
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Barbara Ayers and Steven's twin daughter

Ray Culp -- b.8/6/1941
MLB Pitcher
Sports Teams: Philadelphia Phillies

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

Samantha Culp -- b.2/26/1982
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Robert Culp's daughter

Steven Culp -- b.12/3/1955
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor
TV Shows: JAG (as Clayton Webb), Desparate Housewives (as Rex Van De Kamp)
Movie Titles: Captain America: The Winter Soldier, James and the Giant Peach, Jason Goes to Hell:The Final Friday

Brad Culpepper -- b.5/8/1969
NFL Player, College Football Player

Daunte Culpepper -- b.1/28/1977
NFL Quarterback, UFL Figure

Olivia Culpo -- b.5/8/1992 N.S.
Actress, Beauty Pagent Winner, Model
Misc: Miss USA 2012, Miss Universe 2012

Chet Culver -- b.1/25/1966
Governor
Misc: Governor of Iowa 2007-2011

Howard Culver -- b.6/4/1918 N.S. d.8/4/1984 N.S. (66)
Actor
TV Shows: Gunsmoke (as Howie)

Rodney Culver -- b.12/23/1969 d.5/11/1996 (26)
NFL Runningback

Roland Culver -- b.8/31/1900 d.2/29/1984 (83)
Movie Actor, English

Benedict Cumberbatch -- b.7/19/1976 N.S.
Actor, Producer, Video Game Voice Actor, English
Movie Titles: The Imitation Game, Black Mass, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, Star Trek Into Darkness
Video Games: Family Guy: The Quest for Stuff

Christopher Carlton Cumberbatch -- b.6/1/2015 N.S.
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Sophie Hunter and Benedict's son

Hal Auden Cumberbatch -- b.3/3/2017 N.S.
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Sophie and Benedict's son

Richard (Dramatist) Cumberland -- b.2/19/1732 Ju-1 or 2/19/1731 J-LD d.5/7/1811 N.S. (79)
Dramatist, English

Richard (Philosopher) Cumberland -- b.7/15/1631 J-LD or 7/15/1632 J-LD d.10/9/1718 J-LD (87)
Philosopher, English

Ji-Tu Cumbuka -- b.3/4/1940 d.7/4/2017 N.S. (77)
Actor
TV Shows: Roots (as wrestler)
Movie Titles: Bound for Glory, Brewster's Millions, Outrageous Fortune, Bachelor Party

Alan Cumming -- b.1/27/1965
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Scottish
TV Shows: "God, The Devil, and Bob", The Good Wife
Movie Titles: GoldenEye, Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion, Spice World, Eyes Wide Shut, Titus, The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas, X-Men 2, Spy Kids, X2: X-Men United, Son of the Mask, Sweet Land

Burton Cummings -- b.12/31/1947 N.S.
Songwriter, Keyboardist, Rock and Roll Singer, Canadian
Group Names: The Guess Who, Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band

Carol Cummings -- b.8/26/1965
XXX-rated Actress

Constance Cummings -- b.5/15/1910 d.11/23/2005 (95)
Stage Actress
Names/Places: b. in Seattle, WA; RLN:Halverstadt

Dorothy Cummings -- b.4/12/1899 d.12/10/1983 (84)
Actress
Misc: Early movie actress, retired after 1929

e. e. cummings -- b.10/14/1894 d.9/3/1962 (67)
Poet, American
Names/Places: b. in Cambridge, Mass.; FN:Edward Estlin
Misc: this is one man who could benefit from capital punishment

Elijah Cummings -- b.1/18/1951 N.S. d.10/17/2019 N.S. (68)
Politician, Civil Rights Figure

Erin Cummings -- b.7/19/1977
Actress, Producer
TV Shows: Astronaut Wives Club
Movie Titles: The Iceman, Late Phases, Cold Comes the Night

George Cummings -- b.7/28/1938 N.S. d.12/14/2024 N.S. (86)
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Guitarist
Misc: Pedal Steel
Group Names: Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show

Irving Cummings -- b.10/9/1888 d.4/18/1959 (70)
Movie Actor

Jim Cummings -- b.11/3/1952
Cartoon Voice Actor, Video Game Voice Actor, Singer
Misc: very prominent animated voice actor
TV Shows: Sonic the Hedgehog (as Eggman), The Transformers, Winnie the Pooh, Tale Spin, Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers, Darkwing Duck, Bonkers the Cat, Tasmanian Devil
Movie Titles: Aladdin, The Lion Ling, Balto, Antz, Shrek, The Princess and The Frog
Video Games: Icewind Dale, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Baldur's Gate, Mass Effect 2, Star Wars: The Old Republic, World of Warcraft, Mists of Pandaria, Splatterhouse

Natalie Michelle Cummings -- b.5/19/1989 N.S.
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Maureen McCormick and Michael's daughter

Pat Cummings -- b.7/11/1956 d.6/26/2012 (55)
NBA Player

Quinn Cummings -- b.8/13/1967
TV/Movie Actress
Misc: retired from acting in 1991
TV Shows: Hail to the Chief, Big Eddie, Family (as Annie Cooper)
Movie Titles: The Babysitter, Listen to Me, The Goodbye Girl

Robert "Bob" Cummings -- b.6/9/1910 N.S. d.12/2/1990 N.S. (80)
Author, TV/Movie Actor, Comedian, TV Director
Names/Places: b. in Joplin, Mo; wed 5x's; d. in Woodland Hills, Calif.
Misc: some say b. in 1908
TV Shows: The Bob Cummings Show's/Love that Bob (as Bob Collins/Carson)

"Terry" Cummings -- b.3/15/1961
NBA Forward
Names/Places: RFN:Robert Terrell

Whitney Cummings -- b.9/4/1982
Actress, Comedienne, Producer
Video Titles: Whitney Cummings: Money Shot
TV Shows: Punk'd, Whitney (as Whitney), 2 Broke Girls (writer and co-creator)
Movie Titles: Made of Honor

William "Candy" Cummings -- b.10/18/1848 N.S. d.5/16/1924 N.S. (75)
MLB Pitcher
Misc: creator of the curve ball; presidet of International Association for Professional Baseball Players
Sports Teams: Excelisior of Brooklyn, Star of Brooklyn, New York Mutuals, Baltimore Canaries, Philadelphia White Stockings, Hartford Dark Blues, Cincinnatti Reds

Carol Cummins -- b.2/20/1953
Misc: second of five siblings born on 2/20

Catherine Cummins -- b.2/20/1952
Misc: first of five siblings born on 2/20

Cecilia Cummins -- b.2/20/1966
Misc: fifth of five siblings born on 2/20

Charles Cummins -- b.2/20/1956
Misc: third of five siblings born on 2/20

Claudia Cummins -- b.2/20/1961
Misc: fourth of five siblings born on 2/20

Jim Cummins -- b.5/17/1970
NHL Player

Peggy Cummins -- b.12/18/1925 N.S. d.12/29/2017 N.S. (92)
Actress, Welsh (Wales)

Michael Cumpsty -- b.2/26/1960
TV Actor, English
TV Shows: L.A. Law (as Frank Kittredge)
Movie Titles: The Visitor, The Ice Storm, Flags for Our Fathers, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps

Grace Cunard -- b.4/8/1893 d.1/19/1967 (73)
Actress

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