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Kerri Green -- b.1/14/1967 N.S.
Actress, Director (m)Movie Titles: The Goonies, Lucas, Summer Rental, Three for the Road
Lamar Green -- b.3/22/1947
NBA Player
Lil Green -- b.12/22/1919 d.4/14/1954 (34)
Songwriter, Blues Singer
Litterial Green -- b.3/7/1970
NBA Guard
Lloyd Green -- b.10/4/1937
Country Guitarist, Rock and Roll GuitaristMisc: a top steel guitar sessionist in Nashville
Malcolm Green -- b.1/25/1953
Music Producer, New Wave Drummer, EnglishGroup Names: Split Enz
Mark Green -- b.3/15/1945 N.S.
Author (m), Columnist, Lawyer (m), Political ActivistMisc: radio: Both Sides Now hostBook Titles: Who Runs Congress?, The Book on BushTV Shows: Crossfire
Martyn Green -- b.4/22/1899 d.2/8/1975 (75)
Movie Actor, Opera Singer, EnglishNames/Places: RN:William Martyn-GreenMisc: Gilbert & SullivanMovie Titles: Iceman Cometh
Max Green -- b.12/15/1984 N.S.
Alternative Rock BassistGroup Names: Escape the Fae, The Natural Born Killers
Mick Green -- b.2/22/1944 d.1/11/2010 (65)
Rock and Roll Guitarist, EnglishGroup Names: The Pirates (the backing band for Johnny Kidd)
Mitzi Green -- b.10/22/1920 d.5/24/1969 (48)
Movie ActressMisc: 1930's Hollywood child starMovie Titles: Little Orphan Annie
Nancy Green -- b.3/4/1834 N.S. d.8/30/1923 N.S. (89)
ModelMisc: aka Aunt Jemima, who was one of the first Black models hired to promote a corporate trademark for the Aunt Jemima pancake mix and table syrup brands.
Nigel Green -- b.10/15/1924 d.5/15/1972 (47)
Actor, South African
Noah Shannon Green -- b.9/27/2012
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green's son
Pat Green -- b.4/5/1972
Country SingerSong Titles: Wave on WaveAlbum Titles: Wave on Wave
Paul Eliot Green -- b.3/17/1894 d.5/4/1981 (87)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Screen/Scriptwriter
Ranger Doug Green -- b.3/20/1946
Arranger, Songwriter, Country Singer/GuitaristNames/Places: aka Douglas B. GreenGroup Names: Riders in the Sky, The Time JumpersTV Shows: Riders in the Sky
Ray Green -- b.3/22/1977
NFL Player
Reggie Green -- b.11/23/1973
NFL Player
Rickey Green -- b.8/18/1954
NBA Player
Riley Green -- b.10/18/1988 N.S.
Country Singer
Robert Green -- b.9/10/1970
NFL Runningback
Robson Green -- b.12/18/1964 N.S.
Actor, Producer (m), EnglishTV Shows: Grantchester, Wire in the Blood, Casualty, Soldier Soldier
Rogerick Green -- b.12/14/1969
NFL Player
Roy Green -- b.6/30/1957
NFL Wide Receiver
Sean Green -- b.2/2/1970
NBA Forward
Seth Green -- b.2/8/1974
TV/Movie Actor, Comedian, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer/Director (m), Internet Audio Actor, Video Game Voice ActorTV Shows: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (voice as Leonardo), Byrds of Paradise (as Harry Byrd), Buffy the Vampire Slayer (as Oz), Family Guy, Greg The Bunny (as Jimmy Bender), Robot Chicken, Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. (voice as A-Bomb), Dads (as Eli Sachs)Movie Titles: Radio Days, Arcade, Krampus, Austin Powers (series), The Italian Job, Rat Race, Knockaround Guys, Scooby Doo 2 Monsters Unleashed, Without a Paddle, Can't Hardly Wait, Four KingsVideo Games: Storybook Weaver (series), Family Guy (series), Mass Effect (series)
Shawn Green -- b.11/10/1972
MLB Right FielderMisc: 2x All-Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger; hit four home runs in one game in 2002Sports Teams: Toronto Blue Jays, Los Angeles Dodgers, Arizona Diamondbacks, New York Mets
Sidney Green -- b.1/4/1961
NBA Forward, College Basketball Coach
Susan Tex "Sue" Green -- b.8/13/1953 N.S.
Wrestler
Tammie Green -- b.12/17/1959
Golfer
Ted Green -- b.3/23/1940 N.S. d.10/8/2019 N.S. (79)
NHL Coach, NHL Defensive, CanadianNames/Places: RN: Edward Joseph Green; NN: Terrible Ted
Tim Green -- b.12/16/1963
NFL Defensive
Tom (Actor) Green -- b.9/4/1991 N.S.
Actor, Dancer (m), Internet Video Actor, AustralianTV Shows: Camp (as Kip Wampler), Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn
Tom (Comedian) Green -- b.7/30/1971
Writer (m), Movie Actor, Comedian, TV Talk Show Host, Producer (m), Rap Music Performer, CanadianTV Shows: The Tom Green Show (producer and host)Movie Titles: Road Trip, Freddy Got Fingered
Travis Green -- b.12/20/1970
NHL Player, Hockey Coach, Canadian
Trent Green -- b.7/9/1970
NFL Player
Tyler Green -- b.2/18/1970
MLB Pitcher
Urbie Green -- b.8/8/1926 N.S. d.12/31/2018 N.S. (92)
Jazz TrombonistNames/Places: RFN:UrbanMisc: played w/Cab Calloway
Victor Green -- b.12/8/1969
NFL Safety
Vivian Green -- b.5/22/1979 N.S.
Rhythm and Blues Singer
Wilfred Thomas "Shorty" Green -- b.7/17/1896 N.S. d.4/19/1960 N.S. (63)
NHL Forward, CanadianMisc: played 1923-1927Sports Teams: Hamilton Tigers, New York Americans
William Green -- b.3/3/1873 d.11/21/1952 (79)
Labor LeaderMisc: AFL 1924-52
Willie Green -- b.4/2/1966
NFL Wide ReceiverMisc: Super Bowl XXXIISports Teams: Denver Broncos
Yatil Green -- b.11/25/1973
NFL Wide Receiver
Zane Walker Green -- b.6/28/2022 N.S.
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Sharna Burgess and Brian Austin Green's son
BenJarvus Green-Ellis -- b.7/2/1985 N.S.
NFL Runningback
Rupert Greenall -- b.3/30/1950
Synthesizer, New Wave Keyboardist, EnglishGroup Names: The Fixx
Kate Greenaway -- b.3/17/1846 d.11/6/1901 (55)
Illustrator (m), Children's Author (m), English
Peter Greenaway -- b.4/5/1942
Screen/Scriptwriter, Director (m), Welsh (Wales)Movie Titles: The Cook The Thief His Wife and Her Lover, The Pillow Book, The Draughtman's Contract, Drowning By Numbers
Roger Greenaway -- b.8/23/1938
Music Producer, Songwriter, Singer, EnglishGroup Names: David & Jonathan (as David)
Norman Greenbaum -- b.11/20/1942
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer/GuitaristGroup Names: Dr. West's Medicine Show & Junk Band, soloistSong Titles: Spirit in the Sky
Peter "Green" Greenbaum -- b.10/29/1946 N.S. d.7/25/2020 N.S. (73)
Composer, Singer, Rock and Roll Guitarist, EnglishNames/Places: aka Peter GreenGroup Names: Fleetwood Mac
Ari Greenberg -- b.9/28/1983
ActorMovie Titles: Bushwhacked, The First Wives Club
Arnold Greenberg -- b.9/2/1932 d.10/26/2012 (80)
BusinesspersonMisc: co-founded Snapple, a brand of tea and juice drinks.
Bryan Greenberg -- b.5/24/1978 N.S.
Actor, SingerTV Shows: One Tree HillMovie Titles: Friends with Benefits, Bride Wars, Prime, The Perfect Score
Florence Greenberg -- b.9/16/1913 d.11/1/1995 (82)
Music ExecutiveMisc: helped discover the Shirelles, the Kingsmen and other acts of the 1960s and '70s
"Hammerin'" Hank Greenberg -- b.1/1/1911 d.9/4/1986 (75)
Jewish, MLB First BasemanNames/Places: RFN:Henry BenjaminMisc: AL MVP 1935, 1940; Tigers #5 retiredSports Teams: Detroit Tigers (1930, 1933-1941, 1945-1946), Pittsburgh Pirates (1947)
Joanne Greenberg -- b.9/24/1932
NovelistBook Titles: I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
Sandra Elizabeth Greenberg -- b.7/22/1958
Actress, Model, PlaymateNames/Places: aka FN:SondraMisc: June 1987
Ariana Greenblatt -- b.8/27/2007 N.S.
Actress
Laurence Greenblatt -- b.12/4/1950
Politician (m)Names/Places: aka Melrose Larry Green (Howard Stern)Misc: Howard Stern Show frequent guest; 1993 LA Mayor candidate
Shon Greenblatt -- b.5/13/1967
Actor, Producer (m)Movie Titles: Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare, Newsies, There Goes My Baby
Lindsay Greenbush -- b.5/25/1970
TV ActressNames/Places: Sydney's twinTV Shows: Little House on the Prairie (as Carrie Ingalls)
Sydney Greenbush -- b.5/25/1970
TV ActressNames/Places: Lindsay's twinTV Shows: Little House on the Prairie (as Carrie Ingalls)
Andrew Greene -- b.9/24/1969
NFL Tackle, CFL Figure, Jamaican
Ashley Greene -- b.2/21/1987
Actress, Video Game Voice ActressMovie Titles: Twilight (series)Video Games: Batman (series)
Belle Da Costa Greene -- b.12/13/1883 d.5/10/1950 (66)
Government Official (m)Misc: library director
Bert (Cookbook) Greene -- b.10/16/1923 N.S. d.6/10/1988 N.S. (64)
Author (m), Cookbook Writer (m), ColumnistMisc: cookbooks
Bert (Golf) Greene -- b.2/11/1944 N.S.
Golfer
Billy Greene -- b.1/6/1897 d.8/24/1973 (76)
ActorTV Shows: One Man's Family
Bob Greene -- b.9/4/1922 N.S. d.10/13/2013 N.S. (91)
Bandleader, Jazz Pianist
Bob Greene -- b.3/10/1947
Journalist, Columnist
Charles Edward Greene -- b.3/21/1945 N.S. d.3/14/2022 N.S. (76)
Sprinter, Olympic AthleteMisc: 4x100m runner (Oly-gold-1968), 100m sprinter (Olympic-bronze-1968)
Chris Greene -- b.11/4/1982 N.S.
Actor, Producer/Director (m)TV Shows: Being Mary JaneMovie Titles: The Birth of a Nation, Loving, Atlanta
Christopher Greene -- b.5/12/1737 d.5/14/1781 (44)
Revolutionary (m), Soldier
Daniel Greene -- b.??/??/????
ActorTV Shows: Falcon Crest (as Wayne Cooley)
Ellen Greene -- b.2/22/1951 N.S.
Actress, SingerTV Shows: Pushing DaisiesMovie Titles: Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult, Talk Radio, Little Shop Of Horrors
Frederick "Dennis" Greene -- b.1/11/1949 N.S. d.9/5/2015 N.S. (66)
Pop SingerGroup Names: Sha Na Na
Gene Greene -- b.6/9/1881 d.4/5/1930 (48)
Composer/Songwriter, Singer
Graham Greene -- b.10/2/1904 d.4/3/1991 (86)
Novelist, Roman Catholic, Journalist, EnglishNames/Places: RFN:HenryBook Titles: Brighton Rock
Graham Greene -- b.6/22/1952
Movie Actor, CanadianMovie Titles: The Green Mile, Dances With Wolves, Die Hard: With a Vengeance, Maverick
Jack Greene -- b.1/7/1930 d.3/14/2013 (83)
Drummer, Country SingerMisc: The Jolly Giant in Ernest Tubb's band
James Greene -- b.12/1/1926 N.S. d.11/9/2018 N.S. (91)
ActorTV Shows: Parks and Recreation (as Councilman Milton)
Jimmy Greene -- b.2/24/1975 N.S.
Jazz Saxophonist
John L. Greene -- b.11/10/1912 d.10/4/1995 (82)
Screen/ScriptwriterMisc: creator My Favorite Martian, wrote or co-wrote numerous radio and television shows including "Ozzie and Harriet," "Blondie," "TheReal McCoys," "Tycoon," "Bewitched," "The Flying Nun," "I Dream of Jeannie," "Andy Griffith" and "Green Acres."
Kevin Greene -- b.7/31/1962 N.S. d.12/21/2020 N.S. (58)
NFL Coach, NFL LinebackerMisc: 5x Pro Bowl, 160 sacks by a linebacker record setterSports Teams: Los Angeles Rams (1985-1992), Pittsburgh Steelers (1993-1995), Carolina Panthers (1996), San Francisco 49ers (1997), Carolina Panthers (1998-1999), Green Bay Packers (coach 2009-2013)
Lizzy Greene -- b.5/1/2003 N.S.
ActressTV Shows: "Nicky, Ricky, Dicky and Dawn" (as Dawn Harper), A Million Little Things
Lorne Greene -- b.2/12/1915 d.9/11/1987 (72)
TV/Stage/Radio Actor, TV Host, Novelty Singer, CanadianNames/Places: RLN:GreenMisc: CBC radio newscasterSong Titles: RingoTV Shows: Sailor of Fortune, Bonanza (as Ben Cartwright), Griff (star), Last of the Wild (narrator), Roots (as John), Battlestar Galactica (as Cmdr. Adama), Code Red
Lynnie Greene -- b.5/21/1954
Actress, Producer/Director (m)TV Shows: Stark Raving Mad, Scoundrels, Nip/Tuck
"Mean" Joe Greene -- b.9/24/1946
NFL Defensive, NFL TackleMisc: The Steel Curtain; 5-time All-Pro (1972-74,77,79); 4 Super Bowl wins with the Pittsburgh Steelers; 2X NFL outstanding defensive pyr, 10x all-pro tackle; a little boy offered him a Coca-Cola; Super Bowl IX, X, XIII, XIV; in college and pro football Halls of FameSports Teams: Pittsburgh Steelers (1969-1981)
Michelle Greene -- b.2/3/1962
Actress, Songwriter, SingerTV Shows: Eight is Enough (as Jill occasional), Bay City Blues, L.A. Law (as Abby Perkins)
Mike Greene -- b.11/4/1933 N.S. d.1/10/2020 N.S. (86)
ActorMovie Titles: To Live and Die in L.A., Nice Guys Sleep Alone, *batteries not included, Play It Again Sam
Nancy Greene -- b.5/11/1943
Senator (m), Olympic Athlete, CanadianMisc: giant slalom (Olympic-gold-1968)
Nathanael Greene -- b.8/7/1742 N.S. or 7/27/1742 J-LD d.6/19/1786 N.S. (43)
Revolutionary (m), GeneralMisc: American general in the U.S. War of Independence (1775-83).
Richard Greene -- b.8/25/1918 d.6/1/1985 (66)
TV/Movie Actor, EnglishNames/Places: b. in PlymothMisc: Matinee idol of the 1930-40sTV Shows: The Adventures of Robin Hood (star in 1950s)
Robert Greene -- b.7/11/1558 J-LD d.9/3/1592 J-LD (34)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), English
Samuel Greene -- b.2/11/1839 d.12/11/1884 (45)
Military LeaderMisc: an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War.
Sarah Greene -- b.7/24/1984 N.S.
Actor
Shecky Greene -- b.4/8/1926 N.S. d.12/31/2023 N.S. (97)
Actor, ComedianNames/Places: b. in Chicago; RN:Fred Sheldon GreenfieldTV Shows: Combat (as Pvt. Braddock)
Susaye Greene -- b.9/13/1949 N.S.
Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: The Supremes
Todd Greene -- b.5/8/1971
MLB Catcher
Tommy Greene -- b.4/6/1967
MLB Pitcher
Tony Greene -- b.8/29/1949
NFL Safety
Tracy Greene -- b.11/5/1972
NFL Tight End
Willie Greene -- b.9/23/1971
MLB Third Baseman
Dave Greenfield -- b.3/29/1949 N.S. d.5/3/2020 N.S. (71)
Alternative Rock Keyboardist, EnglishGroup Names: The Stranglers
Howard Greenfield -- b.3/15/1936 d.3/4/1986 (49)
Songwriter
Jeff Greenfield -- b.6/10/1943
Author (m), JournalistMisc: Political Analyst for ABC News
Max Greenfield -- b.9/4/1980
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer (m)TV Shows: The New Girl (as Schmidt), Veronica Mars (as Leo D'Amato)Movie Titles: The Big Short, Ice Age: Collision Course, Veronica Mars (as Leo D'Amato)
Meg Greenfield -- b.12/27/1930 d.5/13/1999 (68)
JournalistMisc: Washington Post for 20 years
Ron Greenford -- b.11/11/1921 d.2/9/2006 (84)
Soccer Player, EnglishMisc: CBE; defender and manager
David Greenglass -- b.3/2/1922 d.7/1/2014 (92)
SpyMisc: the star witness in the trial of his sister, Ethel Rosenberg, and her husband, Julius.
Paul Greengrass -- b.8/13/1955 N.S.
Screenwriter, Journalist, Producer/Director (m), EnglishMisc: works mostly on the directing sideMovie Titles: The Bourne Ultimatum, The Bourne Identity, Captain Phillips, United 93
Horatio Greenough -- b.9/6/1805 N.S. d.12/18/1852 N.S. (47)
Sculptor (m), Writer (m), AmericanMisc: neo-classical
Dave Greenslade -- b.1/18/1943
Composer, Jazz Keyboardist, EnglishGroup Names: Colosseum, Chris Farlowe Band
Dennis Greenslade -- b.7/31/1947
Rock and Roll Performer
Sir Alan Greenspan -- b.3/6/1926
Economist, Government Official (m)Misc: Former Federal Reserve chairman
Bud Greenspan -- b.9/18/1926 d.12/25/2010 (84)
Producer/Director (m), Sports FigureMisc: Filmmaker specializing in the Olympic Games; has won Emmy awards for 22-part "The Olympiad" (1976-77) and historical vignettes for ABC-TV's coverage of 1980 Winter Games; most recent documentary "16 Days of Glory" on 1992 Barcelona Summer Games; official filmmaker for 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games.
Hank Greenspan -- b.6/5/2010 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: The Neighborhood
Jimmy Greenspoon -- b.2/7/1948 d.3/11/2015 (67)
Composer, Organist, Rock and Roll KeyboardistGroup Names: Three Dog Night
Sydney Greenstreet -- b.12/27/1879 d.1/18/1954 (74)
Actor, EnglishMovie Titles: Maltese Falcon, Casablanca
Gerald Greenwald -- b.9/11/1935 N.S.
BusinesspersonMisc: Chrysler CEO
Maggie Greenwald -- b.6/23/1955 N.S.
Screenwriter, Director (m)
Brian Greenway -- b.10/1/1951
Harmonicaist, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist, CanadianGroup Names: April Wine
Tom Greenway -- b.6/5/1909 d.2/8/1985 (75)
Actor
Emma Greenwell -- b.1/14/1989 N.S.
ActressTV Shows: True Blood (as Claudia), Shameless (as Mandy Miklovich)
Mike Greenwell -- b.7/18/1963
MLB Left FielderSports Teams: Boston Red Sox
Ellie Greenwich -- b.10/23/1940 d.8/26/2009 (68)
Music Producer, Composer/Songwriter, Soul SingerGroup Names: RaindropsSong Titles: Da Doo Ron Ron (songwriter), Chapel of Love (songwriter)
Sonny Greenwich -- b.1/1/1936
Jazz Guitarist, Canadian
Alan Greenwood -- b.10/20/1951
Pianist, Rock and Roll MusicianGroup Names: Foreigner
Alan Victor Greenwood -- b.9/23/1951
MusicianMisc: SoundGroup Names: The Oyster Band
Bill Greenwood -- b.3/28/1942 N.S. d.1/19/2020 N.S. (77)
CorrespondentTV Shows: ABC News
Bruce Greenwood -- b.8/12/1956
TV Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, CanadianTV Shows: St. Elsewhere (as Dr. Seth Griffin), Knots Landing (as Pierce Lawton), Nowhere Man (as Thomas Veil), Class of the Titans, Batman: Under The Red Hood, Young JusticeMovie Titles: I Robot, Thirteen Days, National Treasure: Book of Secrets, Mao's Last Dancer, Star Trek (2009), Star Trek Into Darkness
Carl Greenwood -- b.3/11/1972
NFL Player
Charlotte Greenwood -- b.6/25/1893 d.1/18/1978 (84)
Movie Actress, Comedienne, Dancer (m), Singer
Chester Greenwood -- b.12/4/1858 d.7/5/1937 (78)
Inventor (m)Misc: Earmuffs
Colin Greenwood -- b.6/26/1969
Composer, Alternative Rock Bassist, EnglishGroup Names: Radiohead
Dalton Lee Greenwood -- b.4/10/1995
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Kim & Lee's son
David Greenwood -- b.5/27/1957
NBA Player
Gail Greenwood -- b.3/10/1960
Modern Rock MusicianGroup Names: Belly
Joan Greenwood -- b.3/4/1921 d.2/28/1987 (65)
Movie Actress, Director (m), EnglishNames/Places: b. in London
Jonny Greenwood -- b.11/5/1971
Composer, Guitarist, Modern Rock Guitarist, EnglishGroup Names: Radiohead
L. C. Greenwood -- b.9/8/1946 d.9/29/2013 N.S. (67)
NFL Defensive EndMisc: member of the "Steel Curtain" of the Pittsburgh Steelers; Super Bowl IX, X, XIII, XIVSports Teams: Pittsburgh Steelers (1969-1974, 1975-1981), Birmington Americans (1975)
Lee Greenwood -- b.10/27/1942
Country SingerNames/Places: b. in Los Angeles
Lyndie Greenwood -- b.6/6/1983
Actress, CanadianTV Shows: Nikita, Sleepy Hollow (as Jenny Mills)Movie Titles: Sundays at Tiffany's, This Movie is Broken
Dabbs Greer -- b.4/2/1917 d.4/28/2007 (90)
ActorTV Shows: Gunsmoke (as Mr. Jones), Hank, Little House on the Prairie (as Rev. Robert Alden), Maybe It's Me (as Grandpa Fred Stage)
Germaine Greer -- b.1/29/1939
Author (m), Feminist, AustralianNames/Places: b. in Melbourne
Harold E. "Hal" Greer -- b.6/26/1936 N.S. d.4/14/2018 N.S. (81)
NBA GuardMisc: consistent star scorer, 10x All-Star, 76ers all-time leading scorer with career 21,586 points, also has 5,665 rebounds and 4,540 assists; 76ers #15 retiredSports Teams: Marshall University (1955-1958), Syracuse Nationals/Philadelphia 76ers (1958-1973)
Jane Greer -- b.9/9/1924 d.8/24/2001 (76)
Movie Actress
Jimmie Greer -- b.3/17/1902 d.6/4/1959 (57)
Arranger, Songwriter, Clarinetist, Bandleader
Judy Greer -- b.7/20/1975
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Producer (m)TV Shows: Arrested Development (as Kitty Sanchez), Two and a Half Men (as Bridget), Archer (as Cheryl, Charlene, etc.); The Village, Arrested DevelopmentMovie Titles: The Descendants, Tomorrowland, 13 Going on 30, Jurassic World, Ant-Man
Ken Greer -- b.7/25/1954
Keyboardist, Rock and Roll Guitarist, CanadianGroup Names: Red Rider
Michael Greer -- b.4/20/1943 d.9/14/2002 (59)
Actor, Comedian
Michael Greer -- b.12/16/1938
Actor
Rusty Greer -- b.1/21/1969
MLB Left FielderMisc: in the Rangers Hall of Fame
"Sonny" Greer -- b.12/13/1895 d.3/23/1982 (86)
Singer, Drummer, Jazz MusicianGroup Names: Duke Ellington orchestra
James Michael Gregary -- b.5/20/1953
Actor
Bobby Gregg -- b.4/30/1936 d.5/3/2014 (78)
Rock and Roll DrummerMisc: sessioned on several seminal 1960s songs including Bob Dylan's song "Like a Rolling Stone" and Simon and Garfunkel's song "Sound of Silence."
Clark Gregg -- b.4/2/1962
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Director (m), Video Game Voice ActorTV Shows: The New Adventures of Old Christine (as Richard Campbell), Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (as Phil Coulson), Ultimate Spider-Man (as Agent Phil Coulson voice)Movie Titles: The Avengers, Iron Man, ThorVideo Games: Marvel Heroes, Lego Marvel Super Heroes, Lego Marvel's Avengers
Eric Eugene Gregg -- b.5/18/1951 d.6/5/2006 (55)
MLB Umpire
Forrest Gregg -- b.10/18/1933 N.S. d.4/12/2019 N.S. (85)
NFL Coach, NFL Guard, NFL Tackle, College Football CoachMisc: 6x NFL Champion, 3x Super Bowl Champ, 9x Pro Bowl, AFC Coach of the Year [1981]Sports Teams: Green Bay Packers (1956-1970), Dallas Cowboys (1971), San Diego Chargers (coach 1972-1973), Cleveland Browns (coach 1974), Cleveland Browns (coach 1975-1977), Toronto Argonauts (coach 1979), Cincinnati Bengals (coach 1980-1983), Green Bay Packers (coach 1984-1987), SMU (coach 1989-1990), Shreveport Pirates (coach 1994-1995)
John Robert Gregg -- b.6/17/1867 d.2/23/1948 (80)
Inventor (m), IrishMisc: inventor of the shorthand system
Judd Gregg -- b.2/14/1947
Senator (m), Governor (m)Misc: Governor of New Hampshire 1989-1993
Julie Gregg -- b.1/24/1937 d.11/7/2016 N.S. (79)
ActressMisc: stage: The Happy TimeMovie Titles: Batman (1966), The Godfather
Lillie Lexie Gregg -- b.5/17/1991 N.S.
Fashion Designer (m), English
Paul Gregg -- b.12/3/1954
Country SingerGroup Names: Restless Heart
Peter H. Gregg -- b.5/4/1940 d.12/15/1980 (40)
Auto RacerMisc: Sports car racing
Ricky Lynn Gregg -- b.8/22/1959
Songwriter, Country Singer/Guitarist
Stella Gregg -- b.12/3/2001
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Jennifer Grey and Clark's daughter
Virginia Gregg -- b.3/6/1916 d.9/15/1986 (70)
Actress, Cartoon Voice ActressTV Shows: Calvin & the Colonel (as Maggie Belle)Movie Titles: Little Women
William Gregg -- b.2/2/1800 d.9/13/1867 (67)
IndustrialistMisc: southern textiles; d. Sep 12?
Christine Gregoire -- b.3/24/1947
Governor (m)
Didi Gregorius -- b.2/18/1990 N.S.
MLB Shortstop, Dutch (Netherlands)Names/Places: RN: Mariekson Julius Gregorius
Adam Gregory -- b.12/28/1987 N.S.
Actor, Producer (m), Cinematographer (m)TV Shows: 90210 (as Ty Collins), Law and Order: Special Victims Unit (as Ryan Ledder)Movie Titles: 17 Again, Saints and Soldiers: The Void
Benji Gregory -- b.5/26/1978
Actor, Cartoon Voice ActorMisc: retired from acting in 1993TV Shows: ALF (as Brian Tanner)Movie Titles: Once Upon a Forest, Jumpin' Jack Flash, Never Forget
Bettina Gregory -- b.6/4/1946
Correspondent, JournalistNames/Places: MN:LouiseTV Shows: ABC News
Clinton Gregory -- b.3/1/1966
Violinist, Country Singer
Cynthia Gregory -- b.7/8/1946 N.S.
Ballerina (f)Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles; MN:Kathleen
Dave Gregory -- b.9/21/1952
New Wave Guitarist, EnglishGroup Names: XTC
David Gregory -- b.8/24/1970
JournalistTV Shows: Meet the Press
Dick Gregory -- b.10/12/1932 d.8/19/2017 N.S. (84)
Author (m), Vegetarian, Political Activist, Actor, Comedian
Dorian Gregory -- b.1/26/1971
Actor, TV Host, Producer (m)TV Shows: Soul Train (host), Charmed (as Daryl Morris)Movie Titles: Deliver Us From Eva
Gerald Gregory -- b.6/10/1934 d.2/12/1999 (64)
Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: The Spaniels (the last bass singer of the R&B Doo Wop music era)
Glenn Gregory -- b.5/16/1958
Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist, New Wave Singer, EnglishGroup Names: Heaven 17
Horace Gregory -- b.4/10/1898 d.3/11/1982 (83)
Translator, Critic (m), Editor (m)
Lady Isabella Augusta Persse Gregory -- b.3/15/1852 d.5/22/1932 (80)
Writer (m), Dramatist/Playwright (m), Irish, ScottishMisc: founder Irish National Theater
Jack Gregory -- b.10/3/1944 N.S. d.3/2/2019 N.S. (74)
NFL Defensive End
James Gregory -- b.11/16/1920 d.2/4/1998 (77)
James Gregory -- b.12/23/1911 d.9/16/2002 (90)
TV/Movie/Stage ActorNames/Places: b. in New York CityTV Shows: The Lawless Years (as Barney), Paul Lynde Show (as TR Scott), Barney Miller (as Insp. Luger), Detective School (as Nick Hannigan)
Johnny Gregory -- b.10/12/1924 N.S. d.4/23/2020 N.S. (95)
Arranger, Violinist, Bandleader, EnglishMisc: some say b. in 1928
Kimberly Hébert Gregory -- b.12/7/1972 N.S.
ActressTV Shows: Kevin (Probably) Saves the World
Michael (Actor) Gregory -- b.11/26/1944 N.S.
Actor, Video Game Voice ActorMovie Titles: All About The Money, Beverly Hills Cop, Total Recall, RoboCopVideo Games: World of Warcraft (series), Call of Duty (series), Star Wars (series), Ninja Gaiden (series), Mafia (series), Dragon Age (series)
Michael (Musician) Gregory -- b.11/16/1949 N.S.
MusicianGroup Names: The Home Service
Natalie Gregory -- b.10/20/1975 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice ActressMovie Titles: Alice in Wonderland, Oliver and Company
Stephen Gregory -- b.2/11/1966
ActorTV Shows: Law and Order: Special Victims Unit (as Dr. Kyle Beresford)Movie Titles: The Heavenly Kid
Steve Gregory -- b.9/4/1945
Composer, Tenor-sax, Jazz Saxophonist, English
Sylver Gregory -- b.10/14/1980
Actress, FrenchTV Shows: The Sinbad Show, Law and Order, The Royal Family (as Kim Royal)
Clive Gregson -- b.1/4/1955
Music Producer, Songwriter, Folk Singer/Guitarist, English
John Gregson -- b.3/15/1919 d.1/8/1975 (55)
TV Actor, EnglishTV Shows: Gideon's Way
Simon Gregson -- b.10/2/1974 N.S.
Actor, EnglishTV Shows: Coronation Street
Derry Grehan -- b.7/10/1957
Songwriter, Guitarist, CanadianGroup Names: Honeymoon Suite
John Greig -- b.9/11/1942 N.S.
Soccer Player, ScottishMisc: MBE; also manager and director; voted "The Greatest Ever Ranger"
Mark Greig -- b.1/25/1970
NHL Right Wing, Canadian
Josef Greindl -- b.12/23/1912 d.4/16/1993 (80)
Bass Singer/Basso, Opera Singer, Austrian
Justine Greiner -- b.11/19/1963
Model, PlaymateMisc: February 1984
Lori Greiner -- b.12/9/1969 N.S.
Inventor (m), EntrepreneurMisc: invented a plastic earring organizerTV Shows: Shark Tank
Zack Greinke -- b.10/21/1983 N.S.
MLB PitcherNames/Places: RFMN:Donald ZackaryMisc: AL Cy Young Award winner in 2009, 4x All-Star, 2x MLB ERA leader, 6x Gold Glove, Silver SluggerSports Teams: Kansas City Royals, Milwaukee Brewers, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers
Seth Greisinger -- b.7/29/1975
MLB Pitcher
Alan Greisman -- b.9/4/1947
Actor, Film Executive (m), Producer (m)Names/Places: Sally Field's hubbyMovie Titles: The Bucket List (producer), Flipped (producer), Fletch (producer), Soapdish (producer)
Samuel H. Morlan Greisman -- b.12/2/1987
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Sally Field & Alan Greisman's son
Kim Greist -- b.5/12/1958
ActressMovie Titles: Manhunter, Brazil, Throw Momma From The Train, Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
Eric Greitens -- b.4/12/1974 N.S.
Governor (m)
Joyce Irene Grenfell -- b.2/10/1910 N.S. d.11/30/1979 N.S. (69)
Movie Actress, English
Adrian Grenier -- b.7/10/1976
Actor, Producer/Director (m), MusicianNames/Places: pron grehn-YAY!TV Shows: Entourage (as Vincent Chase)Movie Titles: The Devil Wears Prada, Drive Me Crazy, Entourage, Cecil B. DeMented (Don't forget to...um...B. DeMented!)
Zach Grenier -- b.2/12/1954 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: The Good Wife, DeadwoodMovie Titles: Fight Club, Rescue Dawn, Donnie Brasco, Swordfish
George Grenville -- b.10/14/1712 d.11/13/1770 (58)
Politician (m), EnglishMisc: his policy of taxing the American colonies, initiated by his Revenue Act of 1764 and the Stamp Act of 1765, started the train of events leading to the American Revolution.
Alix Gres -- b.11/30/1903 d.11/24/1993 (89)
Designer (m), FrenchNames/Places: RFN:MadameMisc: reigned for 50 years as one of the great French fashion designers
Ron Greschner -- b.12/22/1954
NHL Defensive, Canadian
Abner J. Greshler -- b.1/2/1910 d.12/20/1993 (83)
Talent Agent
André Grétry -- b.2/11/1741 d.9/24/1813 (72)
Composer, BelgiumeseMisc: was baptized Feb 11, 1741
Joel Gretsch -- b.12/20/1963
Actor, Director (m)TV Shows: The 4400 (as Tom Baldwin), Taken (miniseries), VMovie Titles: Push, Minority Report, The Legend of Bagger Vance
Brent Gretzky -- b.2/20/1972
NHL Center, CanadianNames/Places: brother of Wayne and Keith
Paulina Gretzky -- b.12/19/1988 N.S.
Socialite, ModelNames/Places: Janet Jones and Wayne's daughter
Tristan Wayne Gretzky -- b.8/2/2000
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Janet and Wayne's son
Ty Robert Gretzky -- b.7/9/1990
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Paula & Wayne's son
Wayne Gretzky -- b.1/26/1961
NHL Center, CanadianNames/Places: MN: Douglas; b. in Brantford, Ontario, CanadaMisc: played 1978-1999; 8 straight Hart Trpohies; Edmonton Oliers and LA Kings Hockey megastar, Gretzky became the youngest player to score 50 or more goals and 100 or more points in a season; he scored 212 points in 1982; 10-time NHL scoring champion; 9-time regular season MVP (1979-87,89) and 9-time All-NHL first team; has scored 200 points or more in a season 4 times; led Edmonton to 4 Stanley Cups (1984-85,87-88); 2-time playoff MVP (1985,88); traded to LA Kings (Aug. 9, 1988); broke Gordie Howe's all-time NHL goal scoring record of 801 on Mar. 23, 1994; amassed (2-96) as an all-time NHL leader in points (2,587), goals (829) and assists (1,758); also all-time Stanley Cup leader in points (346), goals (110), season hat tricks (10) and assists (236)Sports Teams: Indianapolis Racers (WHA), Edmonton Oilers (WHA), Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, St. Louis Blues, New York Rangers
Jean-Baptiste Greuze -- b.8/21/1725 d.3/4/1805 (79)
Painter (m), French
María Grever -- b.9/14/1885 N.S. d.12/15/1951 N.S. (66)
Composer, Mexican
Al Grey -- b.6/6/1925 d.3/24/2000 (74)
Trombonist
Brad Alan Grey -- b.12/29/1957 N.S. d.5/14/2017 N.S. (59)
Producer (m)
Bryshere Grey -- b.11/28/1993 N.S.
Actor, RapperTV Shows: The New Edition Story (as Michael Bivins), Empire (as Hakeem Lyon)
Charles Grey -- b.3/13/1764 N.S. d.7/17/1845 N.S. (81)
Prime Minister (m), BritishMisc: 2nd Earl Grey
Lady Jane Grey -- b.??/??/1536 or ??/??/1537 d.2/12/1554
Queen, British
Jennifer Grey -- b.3/26/1960 N.S.
Jewish, TV/Movie ActressNames/Places: b. in New York City; Joel's daughterTV Shows: It's Like You Know (as Jennifer Grey)Movie Titles: Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Red Dawn, Bounce, Dirty Dancing
Joel Grey -- b.4/11/1932 N.S.
Jewish, TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Dancer (m), Singer, GayNames/Places: b. in Cleveland; RN:Joe Katz; Jennifer's dadMisc: stage: Cabaret
Martin Grey -- b.4/10/1956 N.S.
Actor, Producer (m)Movie Titles: Ghost World, The Natural, About Fifty, Right at Your Door
Paris Grey -- b.11/5/1965
Songwriter, Disco SingerGroup Names: Inner City
Robbie Grey -- b.7/24/1957
New Wave Musician, EnglishGroup Names: Modern English
Sasha Grey -- b.3/14/1988 N.S.
XXX-rated actress, Model
Virginia Grey -- b.3/22/1917 d.7/31/2004 (87)
Movie Actress
Zane Grey -- b.1/31/1875 d.10/23/1939 (64)
Novelist, DentistNames/Places: FN:PearlMisc: Western frontier, American West novels
Zena Grey -- b.11/15/1988 N.S.
Actress, Director (m), Visual Effects TechnicianMovie Titles: Snow Day, The Shaggy Dog, In Good Company, My Soul to Take; Snow Day, Max Keeble's Big Move, The Shaggy Dog, My Soul to Take
Harry Gribble -- b.3/27/1896 d.1/28/1981 (84)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Stage Director (m), EnglishNames/Places: MN:Wagstaff Graham
Bobby Grich -- b.1/15/1949
MLB Second BasemanNames/Places: RN: Robert Anthony GrichMisc: 6x All-Star, 4x Gold Glove Award, Silver Slugger Award
Richard Gridley -- b.1/3/1710 d.6/21/1796 (86)
Revolutionary (m)
Richard Grieco -- b.3/23/1965
TV/Movie ActorMisc: some say b. in 1964TV Shows: 21 Jump Street (as Dennis Booker), Booker (as Dennis Booker)Movie Titles: Mobsters, Marker, 22 Jump Street, If Looks Could Kill, A Night at the Roxbury
Edvard Hagerup Grieg -- b.6/15/1843 N.S. d.9/4/1907 N.S. (64)
Composer, Pianist, NorweiganNames/Places: NN:Eric?
Barbara Grier -- b.11/4/1933 d.11/10/2011 (78)
Writer (m), Publisher (m)Misc: co-founder of Naiad Press known for gay and lesbian literature
David Alan Grier -- b.6/30/1956
Actor, Comedian, Producer (m)TV Shows: In Living Color, Boomerang, Life with Bonnie (as David Bellows), The Carmichael Show (as Joe Carmichael)Movie Titles: Jumanji, The Woodsman, Stuart Little
Luisa Danbi Grier -- b.1/10/2008
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Christine Y. Kim and David Alan Grier's daughter
Marrio Grier -- b.12/5/1971 N.S. d.3/15/2022 N.S. (50)
NFL Player
Nash Grier -- b.12/28/1997 N.S.
Actor, Comedian
Pamela Suzette "Pam" Grier -- b.5/26/1949 N.S.
Movie ActressMisc: 1970's Blaxploitation moviesTV Shows: Linc's (as Eleanor), The L WordMovie Titles: Jackie Brown, Above the Law, Mars Attacks!
Robert C. Grier -- b.3/5/1794 d.9/25/1870 (76)
Supreme Court Justice
Roosevelt "Rosey" Grier -- b.7/14/1932
Author (m), TV/Movie Actor, Guitarist, NFL Player, Olympic AthleteMisc: a gridiron bulldozer; Needlepoint expert; wrestled Sirhan Sirhan to the ground after the fatal shots were fired; traded conversations with O.J. Simpson in his jail cell.Sports Teams: New York Giants, Los Angeles RamsTV Shows: Daniel Boone (as Gabe Cooper), Roots (as Big Stew Johnson), Make Room for Granddaddy
Jon Gries -- b.6/17/1957 N.S.
Writer (m), Actor, Producer (m), Director (m)Movie Titles: Taken (series), Napoleon Dynamite, Men in Black, The Pretender
Bob Griese -- b.2/3/1945
NFL QuarterbackNames/Places: RFN:Robert AllenMisc: 2x AFL All-Star, 6x Pro Bowl, 4x all pro; led Miami to undefeated season (17-0) in 1972 and consecutive Super Bowl titles (1973-74); Super Bowl VI, VII, VIII; Dolphins #12 retired; in the Purdue Intercollegiate Athletics, Indiana Football, College Football, and the Pro Football Halls of FameSports Teams: Miami Dolphins (1967-1980)
Ben Grieve -- b.5/4/1976
MLB Player
Brent Grieve -- b.5/9/1969
NHL Coach, NHL Player, Canadian
Antoine Griezmann -- b.3/21/1991 N.S.
Soccer Player, French
Ray Griff -- b.4/22/1940 d.3/9/2016 N.S. (75)
Songwriter, Music Publisher, Singer, Pianist, Canadian
Charles Griffes -- b.9/7/1884 d.4/8/1920 (35)
Composer
Simone Griffeth -- b.4/4/1950
ActressTV Shows: Bret Maverick, Amanda's
George Kenneth "Ken" Griffey Jr. -- b.11/21/1969
MLB Center FielderNames/Places: Ken Sr.'s sonMisc: 13x All-STar, 10x Gold Glove (1990-1999), 7x Silver Slugger; overall first pick of 1987 Draft by Seattle; MVP of 1992 All-Star game at age 23; hit home runs in 8 consecutive games in 1993; All Star MVP 1992, AL MVP 1997; Mariners and Reds Halls of FameSports Teams: Seattle Mariners (1989-1999, 2009-2010), Cincinnatti Reds (2000-2008), Chicago White Sox (2008)
Ken Griffey Sr. -- b.4/10/1950
MLB PlayerMisc: All Star MVP 1980 (Reds)Sports Teams: Cincinnatti Reds, New York Yankees
Ethel Griffies -- b.4/26/1878 d.9/9/1975 (97)
Actress
Alfredo Griffin -- b.3/6/1957
MLB Player, Dominican RepublicanMisc: Gold Glove 1985
Archie Griffin -- b.8/21/1954
NFL Runningback, College Football Player, USFL FigureMisc: only college player to win two Heisman Trophies (1974-75); rushed for 5,177 yards in career at Ohio St.; Super Bowl XVISports Teams: Ohio State, Cincinnatti Bengals (1976-1982), Jacksonville Bulls (USFL 1985)
Blake Griffin -- b.3/16/1989 N.S.
NBA Forward
Bob Griffin -- b.12/4/1959
MusicianGroup Names: BoDeans
Booker Griffin Jr. -- b.??/??/???? d.7/4/1993 (55)
Political Activist, TV Talk Show Host
Brandon Griffin -- b.4/24/1994
ActorTV Shows: According To Jim (as Jonathan)
Brendan Griffin -- b.10/12/1979
ActorMovie Titles: The Wolf of Wall Street, Taking Chance, The Nanny Diaries, Fathers and Daughters
Clarence Griffin -- b.1/19/1888 d.3/28/1973 (85)
Tennis Player
Dale "Buffin" Griffin -- b.10/24/1948 d.1/17/2016 N.S. (67)
Rock and Roll Drummer, EnglishGroup Names: Mott the Hopple
Dax Griffin -- b.3/22/1975
ActorMovie Titles: Ant-Man, The Change-Up
Don Griffin -- b.??/??/???? d.9/3/2015 N.S. (60)
Guitarist, Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: The Miracles
Don Griffin -- b.3/17/1964
NFL Cornerback
Donald Redfield Griffin -- b.8/3/1915 d.11/7/2003 (88)
Physicist (m), Biophysicist (m), Zoologist (m)
Douglas Lee "Doug" Griffin -- b.6/4/1947 N.S. d.7/27/2016 N.S. (69)
MLB PlayerMisc: Gold Glove Award
Eddie Griffin -- b.7/15/1968 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, Producer (m)TV Shows: Malcolm and Eddie (as Eddie Sherman)Movie Titles: Scary Movie 3, Date Movie, Norbit, Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo, Undercover Brother (a satire of blaxploitation films of the 1970s), Pinocchio (voice), My Baby's Daddy
Esperonza Griffin -- b.9/19/1969 N.S.
SingerGroup Names: Society of Soul
Farah Kristen Griffin -- b.10/2/1994
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Tricia and Tony's daughter; Merv's granddaughter
Forrest Griffin -- b.7/1/1979 N.S.
Mixed Martial Arts
Guy Griffin -- b.1/28/1969
Rock and Roll Musician
James Arthur Griffin -- b.8/10/1943 N.S. d.1/11/2005 N.S. (61)
Singer, GuitaristGroup Names: Bread
John Howard Griffin -- b.6/16/1920 d.9/9/1980 (60)
Photographer (m), Author (m), Novelist
Johnny "Little Giant" Griffin -- b.4/24/1928 N.S. d.7/25/2008 N.S. (80)
Tenor-sax, Jazz Performer
Kathy Griffin -- b.11/4/1960
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Producer (m)Misc: ET says b. Nov 4, imdb says b. 1964TV Shows: Suddenly Susan (as Vicki Groener), Dilbert (voice)Movie Titles: Pulp Fiction, It's Pat
Kevin Griffin -- b.3/23/1965
Country PerformerGroup Names: Yankee Grey
Kevin Griffin -- b.10/1/1968
Music Producer, Songwriter, Alternative Rock Singer/GuitaristGroup Names: Better Than Ezra
Kirby Griffin -- b.11/14/1991 N.S.
PlaymateMisc: Playmate of the Month September 2018
Merv Griffin -- b.7/6/1925 d.8/12/2007 (82)
Roman Catholic, Game Show Host, TV Talk Show Host, TV Producer (m), SingerNames/Places: b. in San Mateo, CaliforniaSong Titles: I've Got a Lovely Bunch of CoconutsTV Shows: The Merv Griffin Show (host), Play Your Hunch, Wheel of Fortune (creator), Jeopardy! (creator)
Nonnie Griffin -- b.10/22/1933 N.S. d.6/7/2019 N.S. (85)
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, CanadianTV Shows: Star Wars: Ewoks, Nelvana's Care Bears
Patty Griffin -- b.3/16/1964
Songwriter, Musician, Folk Singer
Rick Griffin -- b.6/18/1944 d.8/18/1991 (47)
Poster Maker
Robert Griffin -- b.7/31/1902 d.12/19/1960 (58)
Actor
Robert Griffin III -- b.2/12/1990
NFL Quarterback, College Football PlayerMisc: Heisman Trophy (2011)Sports Teams: Baylor (college)
Robert P. Griffin -- b.11/6/1923 d.4/17/2015 N.S. (91)
Senator (m)
Taylor Griffin -- b.4/18/1986 N.S.
NBA PlayerNames/Places: Blake's brother
William "Bill" Griffin -- b.8/15/1950 N.S.
Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: The Miracles
Silas Seth "Sox" Griffis -- b.9/22/1883 N.S. d.7/9/1950 N.S. (66)
Hockey Defensive, CanadianMisc: NHL RoverSports Teams: Vancouver Millionaires, Kenora Thistles
Anastasia Griffith -- b.3/23/1978
Actress, Producer (m), Cinematographer (m), FrenchTV Shows: Damages (as Katie), Trauma (as Nancy), Copper (as Elizabeth)Movie Titles: Alfie, Dirty Filthy Love
Andy Griffith -- b.6/1/1926 d.7/3/2012 (86)
Actor, Comedian, Producer (m)Names/Places: b. in Mount Airy, NCSong Titles: "What It Was, Was Football" (as Deacon Andy Griffith)TV Shows: Headmaster (as Andy Thompson), The Andy Griffith Show (as Andy Taylor reprised on Mayberry R.F.D.), The Headmaster (as Andy Thompson), New Andy Griffith Show (as Andy Sawyer), Centennial, Salvage I (as Harry), Matlock (as Benjamin Matlock & own father Charlie Matlock)Movie Titles: No Time For Sergeants, Spy Hard, Waitress, A Face in the Crowd
Andy Griffith Jr. -- b.12/8/1958 d.1/17/1996 (37)
Producer (m)Names/Places: Andy's son
Calvin Griffith -- b.12/1/1911 d.10/20/1999 (87)
MLB OwnerSports Teams: Washington Senators, Minnesota Twins
Clark Griffith -- b.11/20/1869 N.S. d.10/27/1955 N.S. (85)
MLB Owner, MLB Manager, MLB PitcherNames/Places: NN:Old FoxSports Teams: St. Louis Browns (1891), Boston Reds (1891), Chicago Colts/Orphans (1893-1900), Chicago White Stockings (1901-1902), New York Highlanders (1903-1907), Cincinnati Reds (1909-1910), Washington Senators (1912-1914), Chicago White Stockings (manager, 1901-1902), New York Highlanders (manager, 1903-1908), Cincinnati Reds (manager, 1909-1911), Washington Senators (manager, 1912-1920), Washington Senators (owner, 1920-1955)
Corinne Griffith -- b.11/24/1896 d.7/13/1979 (82)
ActressMisc: silent screen
D. W. Griffith -- b.1/22/1875 d.7/23/1948 (73)
Stage Actor, Movie Producer/Director (m)Names/Places: RFMN:David Wark Lewelyn WarkMisc: over 500 films
Darrell Griffith -- b.6/16/1958
NBA PlayerNames/Places: NN: Dr. DunkensteinMisc: Jazz #35 retired; in the College Basketball Hall of FameSports Teams: University of Louisvlle, Utah Jazz (1980-1991)
Earl Griffith -- b.5/1/1926 N.S. d.9/21/1961 N.S. (35)
Vibes
Emile Griffith -- b.2/3/1938 d.7/23/2013 (75)
BoxerMisc: world welterweight champion (1961,62-63,63-65); world middleweight champ (1966-67,67-68); pro record 85-24-2 with 23 KOs.
Gordon Griffith -- b.7/4/1907 d.10/12/1955 (48)
Entertainment Figure
Howard Griffith -- b.11/17/1967
NFL Runningback
Hugh Griffith -- b.5/30/1912 d.5/14/1980 (67)
Movie Actor, Welsh (Wales)Movie Titles: Ben Hur, Mutiny on the Bounty, Oliver!
James Griffith -- b.2/13/1916 d.9/17/1993 (77)
Actor
Jason Griffith -- b.11/29/1980 N.S.
Cartoon Voice Actor, Cinematographer (m), Video Game Voice ActorTV Shows: Yu-Gi Oh! (series), Pokemon (series), Sonic X (as Sonic the Hedgehog), Iron ManVideo Games: Dungeon Hunter 5, Sonic the Hedgehog
John Thomas Griffith -- b.4/3/1960
Keyboardist, Rock and Roll Singer/GuitaristGroup Names: The Red Rockers, Cowboy MouthSong Titles: China (with the Red Rockers)
Johnny Griffith -- b.7/10/1936 N.S. d.11/10/2002 N.S. (66)
Harpsichordist, Organist, Pianist
Melanie Griffith -- b.8/9/1957
TV/Movie ActressNames/Places: b. in New York City; Tippi Hedren & Peter's daughter; 2x Don Johnson's wifeTV Shows: Once an Eagle, Carter Country's Tracy Quinn, Now and ThenMovie Titles: Body Dougle, Something Wild, Working Girl, Buffalo Girls, Crazy in Alabama, Cecil B. Demented, Milk Money, Mulholland Falls, Lolita
Nanci Griffith -- b.7/6/1953 N.S. d.8/13/2021 N.S. (68)
Songwriter, Pop Singer, Country Singer/Guitarist, Folk Singer/GuitaristMisc: b. 1954?
Rashard Griffith -- b.10/8/1974
NBA Player
Raymond Griffith -- b.1/23/1890 d.11/25/1957 (67)
Writer (m), Movie Actor, Producer (m)
Richard Griffith -- b.7/31/1969
NFL Player
Robert Griffith -- b.11/30/1970
NFL Safety
Sterling Griffith -- b.4/26/2001 N.S.
Actress
Thomas Ian Griffith -- b.3/18/1962 N.S.
Writer (m), ActorTV Shows: Cobra KaiMovie Titles: xXx, Vampires, The Karate Kid Part III
Yolanda Griffith -- b.3/1/1970 N.S.
Basketball Player
Florence Griffith-Joyner -- b.12/21/1959 d.9/21/1998 (38)
Soap Actress, Runner, Olympic Athlete, Track and FieldNames/Places: b. in Mojave Desert, Calif; NN:Flo JoMisc: sprinter set world records in 100 and 200 meters in 1988; won 3 gold medals at '88 Olympics (100m, 200m, 4x100m relay); Sullivan Award winner (1988); retired in 1989; designed NBA Indiana Pacers uniforms (1990); named as co-chairperson of President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports in 1993.TV Shows: Santa Barbara
Felix Griffiths -- b.10/15/2008
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Gillian Anderson and Mark's son
Franny Griffiths -- b.7/1/1966
Music Producer, Keyboardist, EnglishMisc: RemixerGroup Names: Space
Jemma Griffiths -- b.5/18/1975
Music Producer, Songwriter, New Wave Singer, Welsh (Wales)Names/Places: aka Jem
John Willis Griffiths -- b.10/6/1809 d.3/30/1882 (72)
Architect (m)Misc: Naval designer who created the first extreme clipper ship, the "Rainbow," which was designed to engage in the China trade. The "Rainbow" was launched in 1845 and began a new era in shipbuilding.
Leigh Griffiths -- b.8/20/1990 N.S.
Soccer Striker, Scottish
Lucy Griffiths -- b.10/10/1986 N.S.
Actress, EnglishTV Shows: Robin Hood (as Lady Marian), True Blood (as Nora Gainesborough), Preacher (as Emily)Movie Titles: Winter's Tale, Uncanny, The Numbers Station
Mark Griffiths -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll Bassist, BritishGroup Names: Matthews Southern Comfort, Cathedral
Martha G. Wright Griffiths -- b.1/29/1912 d.4/22/2003 (91)
Congressperson, Feminist
Oscar Griffiths -- b.11/1/2006
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Gillian Anderson and Mark's son
Rachel Griffiths -- b.12/18/1968
Actress, Producer/Director (m), AustralianTV Shows: Brothers and Sisters (as Sarah Walker), Six Feet Under (as Brenda Chenowith)Movie Titles: Blow, My Best Friend's Wedding
Richard Griffiths -- b.7/31/1947 d.3/28/2013 (65)
Actor, English
Trevor Griffiths -- b.4/4/1935
Writer (m), Short Story Writer (m), Dramatist (m), Director (m), English
Greg Griffo -- b.2/23/1910 d.7/10/2006 (96)
BowlerMisc: in 1996, became the fourth player in Tournament history to surpass 100,000 pins.
Jack Griffo -- b.12/11/1996 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: The Thundermans (as Max Thunderman)
Young Griffo -- b.1/1/1871 d.12/10/1927 (56)
Boxer, AustralianNames/Places: RN:Albert Griffiths
Will Grigg -- b.7/3/1991 N.S.
Soccer Player, Northern Ireland
Andy Griggs -- b.8/13/1973
Country Singer
David Griggs -- b.2/5/1967 d.6/20/1995 (28)
NFL Linebacker
Jeff Griggs -- b.3/27/1963
ActorMovie Titles: Forbidden Games, Breaking Point, Double Take, CIA Code Name: Alexa
John Griggs -- b.9/8/1908 d.2/25/1967 (58)
ActorTV Shows: Joey Bishop Show
Nigel Griggs -- b.8/18/1949
New Wave Bassist, EnglishGroup Names: Split Enz
Robyn Griggs -- b.4/30/1973 N.S. d.8/13/2022 N.S. (49)
Actress
Victor Grignard -- b.5/6/1871 N.S. d.12/13/1935 N.S. (64)
Chemist (m), French
Yuri Grigorovich -- b.1/2/1927
Choreographer (m), Ballet Dancer (m), RussianNames/Places: MN:Nikolaevich
Charles Grigsby -- b.9/15/1978
SingerTV Shows: American Idol (Finalist #11, 2003)
Ryan Grigson -- b.2/23/1972
NFL Executive, NFL General Manager, NFL Player
Rob Grill -- b.11/30/1943 N.S. d.7/11/2011 N.S. (67)
Bassist, Rock and Roll SingerGroup Names: The Grass Roots
Frank Grillo -- b.6/8/1965 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: Prison Break (as Nick Savrinn)Movie Titles: The Purge: Anarchy, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, The Grey, Warrior, Minority Report
John Grillo -- b.11/29/1942
Playwright (m), Actor, EnglishMovie Titles: Max, Brazil, Scum
Remy Frank Grillo -- b.1/4/1997
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Kathy and Frank's son
Franz Grillparzer -- b.1/15/1791 d.1/21/1872 (81)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Austrian
Charlie Grima -- b.12/1/1944
Rock and Roll Drummer, BritishGroup Names: Wizzard
Francesco M. Grimaldi -- b.4/2/1618 N.S. d.12/28/1663 N.S. (45)
Mathematician (m), Physicist (m), Priest, ItalianMisc: Light defraction
John Grimaldi -- b.5/22/1955 d.11/15/1983 N.S. (28)
Artist, Songwriter, Jazz Musician, Rock and Roll Guitarist, EnglishGroup Names: Argent
John Sayre Grimaldi -- b.5/3/2004
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Anne Sayre and Tony's son
Joseph Grimaldi -- b.12/18/1779 d.5/31/1837 (57)
Stage Actor, Comedian, Acrobat, Clown (m), Dancer (m), Singer, EnglishMisc: greatest clown in history, king of pantotime, some say b. 1778
Adam Grimes -- b.6/18/1976
Actor, Director (m)Movie Titles: The Last Exorcism, Frostbite, 2010: Moby Dick
Big Joe Grimes -- b.??/??/???? d.9/5/1903 (34)
Misc: largest man in the world 754lbs, 6'4"
Burleigh A. Grimes -- b.8/18/1893 d.12/6/1985 (92)
MLB PitcherMisc: The last of the SpitballersSports Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates (1916-1917), Brooklyn Robins (1918-1926), New York Giants (1927), Pittsburgh Pirates (1928-1929), Boston Braves (1930), St. Louis Cardinals (1930-1931), Chicago Cubs (1932-1933), St. Louis Cardinals (1933-1934), New York Yankees (1934), Pittsburgh Pirates (1934), Brooklyn Dodgers (manager, 1937-1938)
Camryn Grimes -- b.1/7/1990
Actress, Producer (m)TV Shows: The Young and the RestlessMovie Titles: Magic Mike, Sharing the Secret, Swordfish
Gary Grimes -- b.6/2/1955
ActorMovie Titles: Summer of '42, The Culpepper Cattle Co., Cahill U.S. Marshall, Class of '44
Geo Grimes -- b.3/28/1962
Music FigureNames/Places: RN:Danny WilsonGroup Names: Mary's Prayer
Henry Grimes -- b.11/3/1935 N.S. d.4/15/2020 N.S. (84)
Poet (m), Violinist, Jazz Bassist
J. William Grimes -- b.3/7/1941
BusinesspersonMisc: chairman & CEO of ESPN
Jackson Richard Grimes -- b.9/4/2001
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Dawn and Scott's son
Karolyn Grimes -- b.7/4/1940
ActressMovie Titles: Blue Skies, It's a Wonderful Life, Rio Grande, The Bishop's Wife
Leonard Andrew Grimes -- b.11/9/1815 d.3/14/1874 (58)
Revolutionary (m)
Lloyd "Tiny" Grimes -- b.7/7/1916 d.3/4/1989 (72)
Singer, GuitaristMisc: co-developer of Bop
Luke Grimes -- b.1/21/1984 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: YellowstoneMovie Titles: Fifty Shades of Grey
Martha Grimes -- b.5/2/1931 N.S.
Author (m)
Scott Grimes -- b.7/9/1971
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, ComposerTV Shows: Goode Behavior, ER (as Archie Morris), Party of Five (as Will McCorkle), American Dad! (as Steve), Family Guy (as Kevin)Movie Titles: Robin Hood
Shenae Grimes -- b.10/24/1989
Actress, Director (m)Names/Places: aka Shenae Grimes-BeechTV Shows: 90210 (as Annie Wilson), Degrassi: The Next Generation (as Darcy Edwards)Movie Titles: Picture This
Tammy Grimes -- b.1/30/1934 d.10/30/2016 N.S. (82)
Stage Actress, Dancer (m), SingerNames/Places: b. in Lynn, Mass.; Christopher Plummer's wife, Amanda's momMisc: some say b. 1936
Ty Grimes -- b.4/14/1948
Rock and Roll DrummerGroup Names: Captain Beefheart
Charlotte Grimké -- b.8/17/1837 d.7/23/1914 (76)
Writer (m), Poet (m), Educator (m)
Sarah Moore Grimke -- b.11/26/1792 d.12/23/1873 (81)
Civil Rights Leader
Charlie Grimm -- b.8/28/1898 d.11/15/1983 (85)
MLB Manager, MLB PlayerNames/Places: NN:Jolly ChollySports Teams: Oakland A's, Chicago Cubs
Jacob Grimm -- b.1/4/1785 N.S. d.9/20/1863 N.S. (78)
Children's Author (m), GermanBook Titles: Grimm's Fairy Tales
Russ Grimm -- b.5/2/1959
NFL Coach, NFL PlayerMisc: 4x Pro Bowl, 4x First Team All-Pro, 4x Super Bowl champSports Teams: Washington Redskins (player 1981-1991), Washington Redskins (coach, 1992-1996), Washington Redskins (coach, 1997-2000), Pittsburgh Steelers (coach, 2001-2012), Tennessee Titans (coach, 2016-present)
Tim Grimm -- b.??/??/????
ActorTV Shows: Reasonable Doubts (as Bruce Kaufman)Movie Titles: Clear and Present Danger, The Insider, Backdraft
Wilhelm Carl Grimm -- b.2/24/1786 d.12/16/1859 (73)
Children's Author (m), GermanMisc: FolkloristBook Titles: Fairy tales, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Goldilocks, Little Red Riding Hood
Steve Grimmett -- b.8/19/1959 N.S. d.8/15/2022 N.S. (62)
Heavy Metal Singer, EnglishGroup Names: Medusa, Grim Reaper, Onslaught, Lionsheart, Chateaux, The Steve Grimmett Band
Mark Grimmette -- b.1/23/1971
Luger, Olympic Athlete, AmericanMisc: doubles luger (Olympics-1994)
Christina Grimmie -- b.3/12/1994 N.S. d.6/11/2016 N.S. (22)
Songwriter, Pop SingerTV Shows: The Voice (contestant)
Jason Grimsley -- b.8/7/1967
MLB Pitcher
Stu Grimson -- b.5/20/1965
NHL Player, Canadian
Ben Griner -- b.11/25/1990 N.S.
Trombonist, Soul PerformerGroup Names: St. Paul and the Broken Bones
Brittney Griner -- b.10/18/1990 N.S.
WNBA Figure, Basketball Player, Olympic AthleteMisc: WNBA Player
Judy Grinham -- b.3/5/1939 N.S.
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, BritishNames/Places: aka Judith Rowley
Sergei Grinkov -- b.2/4/1967 d.11/20/1995 (28)
Figure Skater, Olympic AthleteMisc: with his wife won two Olympic pairs skating gold medals with a romantic style that mirrored their off-ice love story