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Brian Austin Green -- b.7/15/1973
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer/Director, Rapper
Misc: NOT to be confused with Brian L. Green; Brian added a middle name, Austin, to differentiate himself from another actor Brian Green when he joined the Screen Actor's Guild as a child
Group Names: Peaceful Journey (lead)
TV Shows: Fantasitc Four (as Johnny Storm / The Human Torch 1994), Knots Landing (as Brian Cunningham), Beverly Hills 90210 (as David Silver), Freddie (as Chris), Anger Management (as Sean), Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (as Derek Reese), Desperate Housewives (as Keith Watson)
Movie Titles: Domino

Brian L. Green -- b.3/9/1962
Actor
Misc: NOT to be confused with Brian Austin Green
Movie Titles: Circuit

Cal Green -- b.6/22/1935 d.7/4/2004 (69)
Rhythm and Blues Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: The Midnighters (a backing group for Hank Ballard)
Song Titles: Work With Me Annie, Annie Had a Baby

CeeLo Green -- b.5/30/1974 N.S.
Panelist, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: Goodie Mob, Gnarls Barkley, soloist
Song Titles: Crazy (with Gnarls Barkley), Forget You (aka F#!% You)
TV Shows: The Voice (panelist)

Cherrill Green -- b.10/3/1983
Singer, Musician
Group Names: Edens Edge

Chris Green -- b.2/26/1968
NFL Player

Constance Green -- b.8/21/1897 d.12/5/1975 (78)
Author, Historian

Dallas (Baseball) Green -- b.8/4/1934 d.3/22/2017 N.S. (82)
MLB Executive, MLB Manager, MLB Pitcher
Misc: managed the Phillies to their first World Series championship in 1980; in the Delaware Sports and Philadelphia Baseball Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: Chicago Cubs (General Manager 1982-1987), Philadelphia Phillies (manager 1979-1981), New York Yankees (manager 1989), New York Mets (manager 1993-1996)

Dallas (Musician) Green -- b.9/29/1980 N.S.
Folk Singer, Canadian
Group Names: City and Colour, Alexisonfire, You+Me

Dan Green -- b.2/15/1971 N.S.
Cartoon Voice Actor, Video Game Voice Actor
Misc: a prolific animation voice actor
TV Shows: Sonic X (as Kniclles the Echidna in the English version), Viva Pinata, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Smesharki (as Krosh in the English version), Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Winx Club
Video Games: Pokemon (series), Sonic and Sega All-Stars Racing, Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games

Danny Green -- b.6/22/1987 N.S.
NBA Player

Darrell Green -- b.2/15/1960
NFL Cornerback
Misc: 7x Pro Bowl, 4x All-Pro, 3x NFC champ; in the College and Pro Football Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: Washington Redskins (1983-2002)

David Green -- b.10/30/1949
Adult-Pop Bassist, Australian
Misc: b. Nov 30?
Group Names: Air Supply

Dennis Green -- b.2/17/1949 N.S. d.7/22/2016 N.S. (67)
NFL Coach, College Football Coach
Sports Teams: Stanford University (1989-1991), Minnesota Vikings (coach 1992-2001), Arizona Cardinals (2004-2006), Sacramento Mountain Lions (UFL, coach 2009-2011)

Doc Green -- b.10/8/1934 d.3/10/1989 (54)
Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: The Drifters

Donnie Green -- b.7/12/1948 N.S. d.8/28/2019 N.S. (71)
NFL Player

Dorothy Green -- b.1/12/1920 d.5/8/2008 (88)
Actress
TV Shows: Tammy

Draymond Green -- b.3/4/1990 N.S.
NBA Forward

Duff Green -- b.8/15/1791 d.6/10/1875 (83)
Journalist, Politician
Misc: an influential member of President Andrew Jackson's inner advisory circle, the "kitchen cabinet."

Eric Green -- b.6/22/1967
NFL Tight End

Eva Green -- b.7/6/1980 N.S.
Actress, Model, French
TV Shows: Camelot, Penny Dreadful (as Vanessa Ives)
Movie Titles: The Dreamers, 300: Rise of an Empire, The Dreamers, Dark Shadows (2012), Kingdom of Heaven, Casino Royale, The Golden Compass

Fred Green -- b.9/14/1933 d.12/22/1996 (63)
MLB Pitcher
Misc: of the 1960 World Series Champ Pittsburgh Pirates
Sports Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates

Freddie Green -- b.3/31/1911 d.3/1/1987 (75)
Rhythm Guitarist

Gabrielle Green -- b.7/8/1994 N.S.
Actress, English

Garland Green -- b.6/14/1942
Pianist, Soul Singer

Gary Green -- b.11/20/1950
Rock and Roll Guitarist, British
Group Names: Fish-Hook, Gentle Giant

Gaston Green -- b.8/1/1966
NFL Halfback

George F. Green -- b.??/??/1830 N.S. d.6/??/1892 N.S. (60)
Inventor
Misc: patented the first electric dental drill on January 26, 1875; can't find his full date of birth or death

Gerald Green -- b.1/26/1986 N.S.
NBA Forward, NBA Guard

Gerald Green -- b.4/8/1922 N.S. d.8/29/2006 N.S. (84)
Screenwriter

Grant Green -- b.6/6/1931 d.1/31/1979 (47)
Guitarist

Guy Green -- b.11/5/1913 N.S. d.9/15/2005 N.S. (91)
Screenwriter, Movie Producer/Director, Cinematographer, English

Harold Green -- b.1/29/1968
NFL Halfback

Henrietta "Hetty" Green -- b.11/21/1834 N.S. d.7/3/1916 N.S. (81)
Financier, Multimillionaire
Names/Places: NN:Witch of Wall Street

Hubert "Hubie" Green -- b.12/28/1946 N.S. d.6/19/2018 N.S. (71)
Golfer
Names/Places: b. in Birmingham, Ala.

Jack Green -- b.3/12/1951 N.S. d.4/18/2024 N.S. (73)
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Bassist, Scottish
Group Names: The Pretty Things

Jacob Green -- b.1/21/1957
NFL Defensive End
Sports Teams: Seattle Seahawks

Jeff Green -- b.8/28/1986 N.S.
NBA Forward

Jenna Leigh Green -- b.8/22/1974
Actress
Names/Places: Jessica Green's twin
TV Shows: Sabrina the Teenage Witch (as Libby Chessler)
Movie Titles: You Again, I Am Michael, Hard Sell

Jessica Green -- b.2/11/1993 N.S.
Actress, Model, Australian
TV Shows: Lightning Point, Alien Surf Girls
Movie Titles: Red Billabong, Rise

Jessica Green -- b.8/22/1974
Actress
Names/Places: Jenna Leigh's twin sister
TV Shows: Lightning Point (as Kiki)
Movie Titles: Red Billabong, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, "Dirty, Clean and Inbetween"

John (Author) Green -- b.8/24/1977 N.S.
Author

John (Basketball) Green -- b.12/8/1933 N.S. d.11/16/2023 N.S. (89)
NBA Player

John Paul Green -- b.9/19/1989 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, Rapper
TV Shows: Austin and Ally (as Chuck McCoy)

Johnny Green -- b.10/10/1908 N.S. d.5/15/1989 N.S. (80)
Arranger, Composer, Musician, Conductor
Misc: musical themes; MGM Musical Director; won Oscars for West Side Story, Oliver, Easter Parade and An American In Paris
Movie Titles: West Side Story, Oliver, Easter Parade, An American In Paris

Josh Green -- b.2/28/1992 N.S.
Actor
Movie Titles: Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip, Fair Haven, Viral

Journey River Green -- b.8/4/2016 N.S.
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green's son

Joy Green -- b.7/6/1980 N.S.
Celebrity Sister
Names/Places: Eva's twin sister

Julien Green -- b.9/6/1900 d.8/13/1998 (97)
Writer, Novelist

Karl Green -- b.7/31/1947
Guitarist, Harmonicaist, Rock and Roll Bassist, English
Misc: some say b. 1946
Group Names: Herman's Hermits

Ken Green -- b.7/23/1958
Golfer

Kenneth Green -- b.4/26/1907 d.2/24/1969 (61)
Actor

Kerri Green -- b.1/14/1967 N.S.
Actress, Director
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 Music Guitarist, Rock and Roll Guitarist
Misc: a top steel guitar sessionist in Nashville

Malcolm Green -- b.1/25/1953
Music Producer, New Wave Drummer, English
Group Names: Split Enz

Mark Green -- b.3/15/1945 N.S.
Author, Columnist, Lawyer, Political Activist
Misc: radio: Both Sides Now host
Book Titles: Who Runs Congress?, The Book on Bush
TV Shows: Crossfire

Martyn Green -- b.4/22/1899 d.2/8/1975 (75)
Movie Actor, Opera Singer, English
Names/Places: RN:William Martyn-Green
Misc: Gilbert & Sullivan
Movie Titles: Iceman Cometh

Max Green -- b.12/15/1984 N.S.
Alternative Rock Bassist
Group Names: Escape the Fae, The Natural Born Killers

Mick Green -- b.2/22/1944 d.1/11/2010 (65)
Rock and Roll Guitarist, English
Group Names: The Pirates (the backing band for Johnny Kidd)

Mitzi Green -- b.10/22/1920 d.5/24/1969 (48)
Movie Actress
Misc: 1930's Hollywood child star
Movie Titles: Little Orphan Annie

Nancy Green -- b.3/4/1834 N.S. d.8/30/1923 N.S. (89)
Model
Misc: 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 Son
Names/Places: Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green's son

Pat Green -- b.4/5/1972
Country Music Singer
Song Titles: Wave on Wave
Album Titles: Wave on Wave

Paul Eliot Green -- b.3/17/1894 N.S. d.5/4/1981 N.S. (87)
Author, Dramatist, Playwright, Teacher

Ranger Doug Green -- b.3/20/1946
Arranger, Songwriter, Country Music Singer/Guitarist
Names/Places: aka Douglas B. Green
Group Names: Riders in the Sky, The Time Jumpers
TV 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 Music Singer

Robert Green -- b.9/10/1970
NFL Runningback

Robson Green -- b.12/18/1964 N.S.
Actor, Producer, English
TV 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, Internet Audio Actor, Video Game Voice Actor
TV 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 Kings
Video Games: Storybook Weaver (series), Family Guy (series), Mass Effect (series)

Shawn Green -- b.11/10/1972
MLB Right Fielder
Misc: 2x All-Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger; hit four home runs in one game in 2002
Sports 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, Canadian
Names/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, Internet Video Actor, Australian
TV Shows: Camp (as Kip Wampler), Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn

Tom (Comedian) Green -- b.7/30/1971
Writer, Movie Actor, Comedian, TV Talk Show Host, Producer, Rap Music Performer, Canadian
TV 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 Trombonist
Names/Places: RFN:Urban
Misc: 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, Canadian
Misc: played 1923-1927
Sports Teams: Hamilton Tigers, New York Americans

William Green -- b.3/3/1873 d.11/21/1952 (79)
Labor Leader
Misc: AFL 1924-52

Willie Green -- b.4/2/1966
NFL Wide Receiver
Misc: Super Bowl XXXII
Sports Teams: Denver Broncos

Yatil Green -- b.11/25/1973
NFL Wide Receiver

Zane Walker Green -- b.6/28/2022 N.S.
Celebrity Son
Names/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, English
Group Names: The Fixx

Kate Greenaway -- b.3/17/1846 d.11/6/1901 (55)
Illustrator, Children's Author, English

Peter Greenaway -- b.4/5/1942 N.S.
Artist, Screenwriter, Director, 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, English
Group Names: David & Jonathan (as David)

Norman Greenbaum -- b.11/20/1942
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: Dr. West's Medicine Show & Junk Band, soloist
Song 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, English
Names/Places: aka Peter Green
Group Names: Fleetwood Mac

Ari Greenberg -- b.9/28/1983
Actor
Movie Titles: Bushwhacked, The First Wives Club

Arnold Greenberg -- b.9/2/1932 d.10/26/2012 (80)
Businessperson
Misc: co-founded Snapple, a brand of tea and juice drinks.

Bryan Greenberg -- b.5/24/1978 N.S.
Actor, Singer
TV Shows: One Tree Hill
Movie Titles: Friends with Benefits, Bride Wars, Prime, The Perfect Score

Florence Greenberg -- b.9/16/1913 d.11/1/1995 (82)
Music Executive
Misc: 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 Baseman
Names/Places: RFN:Henry Benjamin
Misc: AL MVP 1935, 1940; Tigers #5 retired
Sports Teams: Detroit Tigers (1930, 1933-1941, 1945-1946), Pittsburgh Pirates (1947)

Joanne Greenberg -- b.9/24/1932
Novelist
Book Titles: I Never Promised You a Rose Garden

Sandra Elizabeth Greenberg -- b.7/22/1958
Actress, Model, Playmate
Names/Places: aka FN:Sondra
Misc: June 1987

Ariana Greenblatt -- b.8/27/2007 N.S.
Actress

Laurence Greenblatt -- b.12/4/1950
Politician
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
Movie Titles: Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare, Newsies, There Goes My Baby

Lindsay Greenbush -- b.5/25/1970
TV Actress
Names/Places: Sydney's twin
TV Shows: Little House on the Prairie (as Carrie Ingalls)

Sydney Greenbush -- b.5/25/1970
TV Actress
Names/Places: Lindsay's twin
TV 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 Actress
Movie Titles: Twilight (series)
Video Games: Batman (series)

Belle Da Costa Greene -- b.12/13/1883 d.5/10/1950 (66)
Government Official
Misc: library director

Bert (Cookbook) Greene -- b.10/16/1923 N.S. d.6/10/1988 N.S. (64)
Author, Cookbook Writer, Columnist
Misc: cookbooks

Bert (Golf) Greene -- b.2/11/1944 N.S.
Golfer

Billy Greene -- b.1/6/1897 d.8/24/1973 (76)
Actor
TV 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 Athlete
Misc: 4x100m runner (Oly-gold-1968), 100m sprinter (Olympic-bronze-1968)

Chris Greene -- b.11/4/1982 N.S.
Actor, Producer/Director
TV Shows: Being Mary Jane
Movie Titles: The Birth of a Nation, Loving, Atlanta

Christopher Greene -- b.5/12/1737 d.5/14/1781 (44)
Revolutionary, Soldier

Daniel Greene -- b.??/??/1955
Actor
TV Shows: Falcon Crest (as Wayne Cooley)

Ellen Greene -- b.2/22/1951 N.S.
Actress, Singer
TV Shows: Pushing Daisies
Movie 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 Singer
Group Names: Sha Na Na

Gene Greene -- b.6/9/1881 d.4/5/1930 (48)
Composer/Songwriter, Singer

Graham (Actor B. 1904) Greene -- b.10/2/1904 N.S. d.4/3/1991 N.S. (86)
Novelist, Roman Catholic, Journalist, English
Names/Places: RFN:Henry
Book Titles: Brighton Rock

Graham (Actor B. 1952) Greene -- b.6/22/1952 N.S. d.9/1/2025 N.S. (73)
Movie Actor, Canadian
Movie Titles: Thunderheart, The Green Mile, Dances With Wolves, Die Hard: With a Vengeance, Maverick

Jack Greene -- b.1/7/1930 N.S. d.3/14/2013 N.S. (83)
Drummer, Country Music Singer
Misc: The Jolly Giant in Ernest Tubb's band

James Greene -- b.12/1/1926 N.S. d.11/9/2018 N.S. (91)
Actor
TV Shows: Parks and Recreation (as Councilman Milton)

Jimmy Greene -- b.2/24/1975 N.S.
Jazz Saxophonist

John L. Greene -- b.11/10/1912 N.S. d.10/4/1995 N.S. (82)
Screenwriter
Misc: 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 Linebacker
Misc: 5x Pro Bowl, 160 sacks by a linebacker record setter
Sports 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.
Actress
TV 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, Canadian
Names/Places: RLN:Green
Misc: CBC radio newscaster
Song Titles: Ringo
TV 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 N.S.
Actress, Producer/Director
TV Shows: Stark Raving Mad, Scoundrels, Nip/Tuck

"Mean" Joe Greene -- b.9/24/1946
NFL Defensive, NFL Tackle
Misc: 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 Fame
Sports Teams: Pittsburgh Steelers (1969-1981)

Michelle Greene -- b.2/3/1962
Actress, Songwriter, Singer
TV 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)
Actor
Movie 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, Olympic Athlete, Canadian
Misc: 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, General
Misc: 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, English
Names/Places: b. in Plymoth
Misc: Matinee idol of the 1930-40s
TV Shows: The Adventures of Robin Hood (star in 1950s)

Robert Greene -- b.7/11/1558 J-LD d.9/3/1592 J-LD (34)
Author, English

Samuel Greene -- b.2/11/1839 d.12/11/1884 (45)
Military Leader
Misc: an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War.

Sarah Greene -- b.7/24/1984 N.S.
Actress

Shecky Greene -- b.4/8/1926 N.S. d.12/31/2023 N.S. (97)
Actor, Comedian
Names/Places: b. in Chicago; RN:Fred Sheldon Greenfield
TV Shows: Combat (as Pvt. Braddock)

Susaye Greene -- b.9/13/1949 N.S.
Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group 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, English
Group Names: The Stranglers

Howard Greenfield -- b.3/15/1936 d.3/4/1986 (49)
Songwriter

Jeff Greenfield -- b.6/10/1943 N.S.
Author, Journalist, Lawyer
Misc: Political Analyst for ABC News

Max Greenfield -- b.9/4/1980 N.S.
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer
TV Shows: The Neighborhood, 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)
Journalist
Misc: Washington Post for 20 years

Ron Greenford -- b.11/11/1921 d.2/9/2006 (84)
Soccer Player, English
Misc: CBE; defender and manager

David Greenglass -- b.3/2/1922 d.7/1/2014 (92)
Spy
Misc: 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, English
Misc: works mostly on the directing side
Movie 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, Writer, American
Misc: neo-classical

Dave Greenslade -- b.1/18/1943
Composer, Jazz Keyboardist, English
Group 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
Misc: Former Federal Reserve chairman

Bud Greenspan -- b.9/18/1926 d.12/25/2010 (84)
Producer/Director, Sports Figure
Misc: 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.
Actor
TV Shows: The Neighborhood

Jimmy Greenspoon -- b.2/7/1948 d.3/11/2015 (67)
Composer, Organist, Rock and Roll Keyboardist
Group Names: Three Dog Night

Sydney Greenstreet -- b.12/27/1879 d.1/18/1954 (74)
Actor, English
Movie Titles: Maltese Falcon, Casablanca

Gerald Greenwald -- b.9/11/1935 N.S.
Businessperson
Misc: Chrysler CEO

Maggie Greenwald -- b.6/23/1955 N.S.
Screenwriter, Director

Brian Greenway -- b.10/1/1951
Harmonicaist, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist, Canadian
Group Names: April Wine

Tom Greenway -- b.6/5/1909 d.2/8/1985 (75)
Actor

Emma Greenwell -- b.1/14/1989 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: True Blood (as Claudia), Shameless (as Mandy Miklovich)

Mike Greenwell -- b.7/18/1963
MLB Left Fielder
Sports Teams: Boston Red Sox

Ellie Greenwich -- b.10/23/1940 d.8/26/2009 (68)
Music Producer, Composer/Songwriter, Soul Singer
Group Names: Raindrops
Song 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 N.S.
Pianist, Rock and Roll Musician
Group Names: Foreigner

Alan Victor Greenwood -- b.9/23/1951
Musician
Misc: Sound
Group Names: The Oyster Band

Bill Greenwood -- b.3/28/1942 N.S. d.1/19/2020 N.S. (77)
Correspondent
TV Shows: ABC News

Bruce Greenwood -- b.8/12/1956
TV Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Canadian
TV 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 Justice
Movie 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, Singer

Chester Greenwood -- b.12/4/1858 d.7/5/1937 (78)
Inventor
Misc: Earmuffs

Colin Greenwood -- b.6/26/1969
Composer, Alternative Rock Bassist, English
Group Names: Radiohead

Dalton Lee Greenwood -- b.4/10/1995
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Kim & Lee's son

David Greenwood -- b.5/27/1957 N.S. d.6/8/2025 N.S. (68)
NBA Player

Gail Greenwood -- b.3/10/1960
Modern Rock Musician
Group Names: Belly

Joan Greenwood -- b.3/4/1921 d.2/28/1987 (65)
Movie Actress, Director, English
Names/Places: b. in London

Jonny Greenwood -- b.11/5/1971
Composer, Guitarist, Modern Rock Guitarist, English
Group Names: Radiohead

L. C. Greenwood -- b.9/8/1946 d.9/29/2013 N.S. (67)
NFL Defensive End
Misc: member of the "Steel Curtain" of the Pittsburgh Steelers; Super Bowl IX, X, XIII, XIV
Sports Teams: Pittsburgh Steelers (1969-1974, 1975-1981), Birmington Americans (1975)

Lee Greenwood -- b.10/27/1942
Country Music Singer
Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles

Lyndie Greenwood -- b.6/6/1983
Actress, Canadian
TV 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)
Actor
TV 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, Feminist, Australian
Names/Places: b. in Melbourne

Harold E. "Hal" Greer -- b.6/26/1936 N.S. d.4/14/2018 N.S. (81)
NBA Guard
Misc: 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 retired
Sports 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 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Producer
TV Shows: Arrested Development (as Kitty Sanchez), Two and a Half Men (as Bridget), Archer (as Cheryl, Charlene, etc.); The Village, Arrested Development
Movie Titles: The Descendants, Tomorrowland, 13 Going on 30, Jurassic World, Ant-Man

Ken Greer -- b.7/25/1954
Keyboardist, Rock and Roll Guitarist, Canadian
Group Names: Red Rider

Michael (Actor B. 1938) Greer -- b.4/20/1938 N.S. d.9/14/2002 N.S. (64)
Actor, Comedian

Rusty Greer -- b.1/21/1969
MLB Left Fielder
Misc: in the Rangers Hall of Fame

"Sonny" Greer -- b.12/13/1895 d.3/23/1982 (86)
Singer, Drummer, Jazz Musician
Group Names: Duke Ellington orchestra

James Michael Gregary -- b.5/20/1953
Actor

Bobby Gregg -- b.4/30/1936 N.S. d.5/3/2014 N.S. (78)
Rock and Roll Drummer
Misc: 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 N.S.
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Director, Video Game Voice Actor
TV 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, Thor
Video Games: Marvel Heroes, Lego Marvel Super Heroes, Lego Marvel's Avengers

Eric Eugene Gregg -- b.5/18/1951 N.S. d.6/5/2006 N.S. (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 Coach
Misc: 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, Irish
Misc: inventor of the shorthand system

Judd Gregg -- b.2/14/1947
Senator, Governor
Misc: Governor of New Hampshire 1989-1993

Julie Gregg -- b.1/24/1937 d.11/7/2016 N.S. (79)
Actress
Misc: stage: The Happy Time
Movie Titles: Batman (1966), The Godfather

Lillie Lexie Gregg -- b.5/17/1991 N.S.
Fashion Designer, English

Paul Gregg -- b.12/3/1954
Country Music Singer
Group Names: Restless Heart

Peter H. Gregg -- b.5/4/1940 d.12/15/1980 (40)
Auto Racer
Misc: Sports car racing

Ricky Lynn Gregg -- b.8/22/1959
Songwriter, Country Music Singer/Guitarist

Stella Gregg -- b.12/3/2001
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Jennifer Grey and Clark's daughter

Virginia Gregg -- b.3/6/1916 d.9/15/1986 (70)
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
TV Shows: Calvin & the Colonel (as Maggie Belle)
Movie Titles: Little Women

William Gregg -- b.2/2/1800 d.9/13/1867 (67)
Industrialist
Misc: southern textiles; d. Sep 12?

Christine Gregoire -- b.3/24/1947
Governor

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, Cinematographer
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 N.S. d.6/13/2024 N.S. (46)
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor
Misc: retired from acting in 1993
TV Shows: ALF (as Brian Tanner)
Movie Titles: Once Upon a Forest, Jumpin' Jack Flash, Never Forget

Bettina Gregory -- b.6/4/1946
Correspondent, Journalist
Names/Places: MN:Louise
TV Shows: ABC News

Clinton Gregory -- b.3/1/1966
Violinist, Country Music Singer

Cynthia Gregory -- b.7/8/1946 N.S.
Ballerina
Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles; MN:Kathleen

Dave Gregory -- b.9/21/1952
New Wave Guitarist, English
Group Names: XTC

David Gregory -- b.8/24/1970
Journalist
TV Shows: Meet the Press

Dick Gregory -- b.10/12/1932 d.8/19/2017 N.S. (84)
Author, Vegetarian, Political Activist, Actor, Comedian

Dorian Gregory -- b.1/26/1971
Actor, TV Host, Producer
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 Singer
Group 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, English
Group Names: Heaven 17

Horace Gregory -- b.4/10/1898 d.3/11/1982 (83)
Translator, Critic, Editor

Lady Isabella Augusta Persse Gregory -- b.3/15/1852 N.S. d.5/22/1932 N.S. (80)
Writer, Dramatist, Irish, Scottish
Misc: Folklorist; 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 (B. 1911) Gregory -- b.12/23/1911 N.S. d.9/16/2002 N.S. (90)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor
Names/Places: b. in New York City
TV Shows: The Lawless Years (as Barney), Paul Lynde Show (as TR Scott), Barney Miller (as Insp. Luger), Detective School (as Nick Hannigan)

James (B. 1946) Gregory -- b.5/6/1946 N.S. d.5/9/2024 N.S. (78)
Comedian
Names/Places: not to be confused with James Gregory b. 1911 of Barney Miller fame
Misc: Stand-Up Comedian

Johnny Gregory -- b.10/12/1924 N.S. d.4/23/2020 N.S. (95)
Arranger, Violinist, Bandleader, English
Misc: some say b. in 1928

Kimberly Hébert Gregory -- b.12/7/1972 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Kevin (Probably) Saves the World

Michael (Actor) Gregory -- b.11/26/1944 N.S.
Actor, Video Game Voice Actor
Movie Titles: All About The Money, Beverly Hills Cop, Total Recall, RoboCop
Video 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.
Musician
Group Names: The Home Service

Natalie Gregory -- b.10/20/1975 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
Movie Titles: Alice in Wonderland, Oliver and Company

Stephen Gregory -- b.2/11/1966
Actor
TV 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, French
TV 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, English
TV Shows: Gideon's Way

Simon Gregson -- b.10/2/1974 N.S.
Actor, English
TV Shows: Coronation Street

Derry Grehan -- b.7/10/1957
Songwriter, Guitarist, Canadian
Group Names: Honeymoon Suite

John Greig -- b.9/11/1942 N.S.
Soccer Player, Scottish
Misc: 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, Playmate
Misc: February 1984

Lori Greiner -- b.12/9/1969 N.S.
Inventor, Entrepreneur
Misc: invented a plastic earring organizer
TV Shows: Shark Tank

Zack Greinke -- b.10/21/1983 N.S.
MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: RFMN:Donald Zackary
Misc: AL Cy Young Award winner in 2009, 4x All-Star, 2x MLB ERA leader, 6x Gold Glove, Silver Slugger
Sports 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, Producer
Names/Places: Sally Field's hubby
Movie Titles: The Bucket List (producer), Flipped (producer), Fletch (producer), Soapdish (producer)

Samuel H. Morlan Greisman -- b.12/2/1987
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Sally Field & Alan Greisman's son

Kim Greist -- b.5/12/1958
Actress
Movie Titles: Manhunter, Brazil, Throw Momma From The Train, Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey

Eric Greitens -- b.4/12/1974 N.S.
Governor

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, Musician
Names/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.
Actor
TV Shows: The Good Wife, Deadwood
Movie Titles: Fight Club, Rescue Dawn, Donnie Brasco, Swordfish

Theresa Grentz -- b.3/24/1952 N.S.
College Basketball Coach

George Grenville -- b.10/14/1712 d.11/13/1770 (58)
Politician, English
Misc: 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, French
Names/Places: RFN:Madame
Misc: 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, Belgiumese
Misc: was baptized Feb 11, 1741

Joel Gretsch -- b.12/20/1963 N.S.
Actor, Director
TV Shows: The Vampire Diaries, The 4400 (as Tom Baldwin), Taken (miniseries), V
Movie Titles: Push, Minority Report, The Legend of Bagger Vance

Brent Gretzky -- b.2/20/1972
NHL Center, Canadian
Names/Places: brother of Wayne and Keith

Paulina Gretzky -- b.12/19/1988 N.S.
Socialite, Model
Names/Places: Janet Jones and Wayne's daughter

Tristan Wayne Gretzky -- b.8/2/2000
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Janet and Wayne's son

Ty Robert Gretzky -- b.7/9/1990
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Paula & Wayne's son

Wayne Gretzky -- b.1/26/1961
NHL Center, Canadian
Names/Places: MN: Douglas; b. in Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Misc: 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, 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

Bryshere Grey -- b.11/28/1993 N.S.
Actor, Rapper
TV 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, British
Misc: 2nd Earl Grey

Lady Jane Grey -- b.??/??/1536 or ??/??/1537 d.2/12/1554
Queen, British
Misc: date of birth disputed

Jennifer Grey -- b.3/26/1960 N.S.
Jewish, TV/Movie Actress
Names/Places: b. in New York City; Joel's daughter
TV 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, Singer, Gay
Names/Places: b. in Cleveland; RN:Joe Katz; Jennifer's dad
Misc: stage: Cabaret

Martin Grey -- b.4/10/1956 N.S.
Actor, Producer
Movie Titles: Ghost World, The Natural, About Fifty, Right at Your Door

Paris Grey -- b.11/5/1965
Songwriter, Disco Singer
Group Names: Inner City

Robbie Grey -- b.7/24/1957
New Wave Musician, English
Group 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, Dentist
Names/Places: FN:Pearl
Misc: Western frontier, American West novels

Zena Grey -- b.11/15/1988 N.S.
Actress, Director, Visual Effects Technician
Movie 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 N.S. d.1/28/1981 N.S. (84)
Playwright, Actor, Stage Director, English
Names/Places: MN:Wagstaff Graham

Bobby Grich -- b.1/15/1949
MLB Second Baseman
Names/Places: RN: Robert Anthony Grich
Misc: 6x All-Star, 4x Gold Glove Award, Silver Slugger Award

Richard Gridley -- b.1/3/1710 d.6/21/1796 (86)
Revolutionary

Richard Grieco -- b.3/23/1965
TV/Movie Actor
Misc: some say b. in 1964
TV 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, Norweigan
Names/Places: NN:Eric?

Barbara Grier -- b.11/4/1933 d.11/10/2011 (78)
Writer, Publisher
Misc: co-founder of Naiad Press known for gay and lesbian literature

Bobby Grier -- b.11/10/1942 N.S. d.9/22/2025 N.S. (82)
NFL Executive, NFL Coach

David Alan Grier -- b.6/30/1956 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, Producer
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 N.S.
Celebrity Daughter
Names/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 Actress
Misc: 1970's Blaxploitation movies
TV Shows: Linc's (as Eleanor), The L Word
Movie 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, TV/Movie Actor, Guitarist, NFL Player, Olympic Athlete
Misc: 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 Rams
TV Shows: Daniel Boone (as Gabe Cooper), Roots (as Big Stew Johnson), Make Room for Granddaddy

Jon Gries -- b.6/17/1957 N.S.
Writer, Actor, Producer, Director
Movie Titles: Taken (series), Napoleon Dynamite, Men in Black, The Pretender

Bob Griese -- b.2/3/1945
NFL Quarterback
Names/Places: RFN:Robert Allen
Misc: 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 Fame
Sports 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
Actress
TV Shows: Bret Maverick, Amanda's

George Kenneth "Ken" Griffey Jr. -- b.11/21/1969
MLB Center Fielder
Names/Places: Ken Sr.'s son
Misc: 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 Fame
Sports Teams: Seattle Mariners (1989-1999, 2009-2010), Cincinnatti Reds (2000-2008), Chicago White Sox (2008)

Ken Griffey Sr. -- b.4/10/1950
MLB Player
Misc: 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 Republican
Misc: Gold Glove 1985

Archie Griffin -- b.8/21/1954
NFL Runningback, College Football Player, USFL Figure
Misc: only college player to win two Heisman Trophies (1974-75); rushed for 5,177 yards in career at Ohio St.; Super Bowl XVI
Sports 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
Musician
Group Names: BoDeans

Brandon Griffin -- b.4/24/1994
Actor
TV Shows: According To Jim (as Jonathan)

Brendan Griffin -- b.10/12/1979
Actor
Movie 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, English
Group Names: Mott the Hopple

Dax Griffin -- b.3/22/1975
Actor
Movie Titles: Ant-Man, The Change-Up

Don Griffin -- b.4/7/1955 N.S. d.9/3/2015 N.S. (60)
Guitarist, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: The Miracles

Don Griffin -- b.3/17/1964
NFL Cornerback

Donald Redfield Griffin -- b.8/3/1915 d.11/7/2003 (88)
Physicist, Biophysicist, Zoologist

Douglas Lee "Doug" Griffin -- b.6/4/1947 N.S. d.7/27/2016 N.S. (69)
MLB Player
Misc: Gold Glove Award

Eddie Griffin -- b.7/15/1968 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, Producer
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.
Singer
Group Names: Society of Soul

Farah Kristen Griffin -- b.10/2/1994
Celebrity Daughter
Names/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, Guitarist
Group Names: Bread

John Howard Griffin -- b.6/16/1920 d.9/9/1980 (60)
Photographer, Author, 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
Misc: ET says b. Nov 4, imdb says b. 1964
TV Shows: Suddenly Susan (as Vicki Groener), Dilbert (voice)
Movie Titles: Pulp Fiction, It's Pat

Kevin Griffin -- b.3/23/1965
Country Music Performer
Group Names: Yankee Grey

Kevin Griffin -- b.10/1/1968
Music Producer, Songwriter, Alternative Rock Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: Better Than Ezra

Kirby Griffin -- b.11/14/1991 N.S.
Playmate
Misc: 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, Singer
Names/Places: b. in San Mateo, California
Song Titles: I've Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts
TV 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, Canadian
TV 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 Player
Misc: Heisman Trophy (2011)
Sports Teams: Baylor (college)

Robert P. Griffin -- b.11/6/1923 d.4/17/2015 N.S. (91)
Senator

Taylor Griffin -- b.4/18/1986 N.S.
NBA Player
Names/Places: Blake's brother

William "Bill" Griffin -- b.8/15/1950 N.S.
Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: The Miracles

Silas Seth "Sox" Griffis -- b.9/22/1883 N.S. d.7/9/1950 N.S. (66)
Hockey Defensive, Canadian
Misc: NHL Rover
Sports Teams: Vancouver Millionaires, Kenora Thistles

Anastasia Griffith -- b.3/23/1978
Actress, Producer, Cinematographer, French
TV 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
Names/Places: b. in Mount Airy, NC
Song 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
Names/Places: Andy's son

Calvin Griffith -- b.12/1/1911 d.10/20/1999 (87)
MLB Owner
Sports 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 Pitcher
Names/Places: NN:Old Fox
Sports 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)
Actress
Misc: silent screen

D. W. Griffith -- b.1/22/1875 d.7/23/1948 (73)
Stage Actor, Movie Producer/Director
Names/Places: RFMN:David Wark Lewelyn Wark
Misc: over 500 films

Darrell Griffith -- b.6/16/1958
NBA Player
Names/Places: NN: Dr. Dunkenstein
Misc: Jazz #35 retired; in the College Basketball Hall of Fame
Sports 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)
Boxer
Misc: 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, Video Game Voice Actor
TV Shows: Yu-Gi Oh! (series), Pokemon (series), Sonic X (as Sonic the Hedgehog), Iron Man
Video Games: Dungeon Hunter 5, Sonic the Hedgehog

John Thomas Griffith -- b.4/3/1960 N.S.
Songwriter, Keyboardist, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: The Red Rockers, Cowboy Mouth
Song 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 Actress
Names/Places: b. in New York City; Tippi Hedren & Peter's daughter; 2x Don Johnson's wife
TV Shows: Once an Eagle, Carter Country's Tracy Quinn, Now and Then
Movie 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 Music Singer/Guitarist, Folk Singer/Guitarist
Misc: b. 1954?

Rashard Griffith -- b.10/8/1974
NBA Player

Raymond Griffith -- b.1/23/1890 d.11/25/1957 (67)
Writer, Movie Actor, Producer

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, Actor
TV Shows: Cobra Kai
Movie 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 Field
Names/Places: b. in Mojave Desert, Calif; NN:Flo Jo
Misc: 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 Son
Names/Places: Gillian Anderson and Mark's son

Franny Griffiths -- b.7/1/1966
Music Producer, Keyboardist, English
Misc: Remixer
Group 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
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, English
TV 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, British
Misc: can't find his birthdate
Group 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 Son
Names/Places: Gillian Anderson and Mark's son

Rachel Griffiths -- b.12/18/1968
Actress, Producer/Director, Australian
TV 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 N.S. d.3/29/2024 N.S. (88)
Writer, Short Story Writer, Dramatist, Director, English

Greg Griffo -- b.2/23/1910 d.7/10/2006 (96)
Bowler
Misc: in 1996, became the fourth player in Tournament history to surpass 100,000 pins.

Jack Griffo -- b.12/11/1996 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: The Thundermans (as Max Thunderman)

Young Griffo -- b.1/1/1871 d.12/10/1927 (56)
Boxer, Australian
Names/Places: RN:Albert Griffiths

Will Grigg -- b.7/3/1991 N.S.
Soccer Player, North Irish

Andy Griggs -- b.8/13/1973
Country Music Singer

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Last Updated 09-28-2025

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