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Finn Wittrock -- b.10/28/1984 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: American Horror StoryMovie Titles: Unbroken, Noah, The Big Short
Samuel Witver -- b.10/20/1977 N.S.
Actor, Stuntman, Cartoon Voice Actor, Video Game Voice ActorGroup Names: The CrashtonesTV Shows: Being Huma, Smallville (as Doomsday)Movie Titles: Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Crank, The Mist, Battlestar Galactica (as Lt. Crashdown)Video Games: Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: Battlefront, Disney Infinity 3.0
Michael-James Wixted -- b.9/8/1961
ActorMisc: retired from acting in 1977TV Shows: The Smith Family (as Brian Smith)Movie Titles: Islands in the Stream, Where Have All the People Gone?
Wj -- b.??/??/????
Wk -- b.??/??/????
Wl -- b.??/??/????
Tyler Wladis -- b.4/1/2010 N.S.
Actor
Tom Wlaschiha -- b.6/20/1973 N.S.
Actor
James Wlcek -- b.2/22/1964
ActorTV Shows: Walker Texas Ranger (as Trent Malloy)Movie Titles: Steel Magnolias
Wm -- b.??/??/????
Wn -- b.??/??/????
Wo -- b.??/??/????
Jah Wobble -- b.8/11/1958
Poet (m), Composer, Singer, Alternative Rock Bassist, EnglishNames/Places: RN: Joseph John WardleGroup Names: The Pretenders, Public Image Limited
Bärbel Wöckel-Eckert -- b.3/21/1955
Sprinter, Olympic Athlete, Track and Field, German, East GermanMisc: (Olympic-4 gold-1976, 80)
John Wockenfuss -- b.2/27/1949 N.S. d.8/19/2022 N.S. (73)
MLB Player
P. G. Wodehouse -- b.10/15/1881 d.2/14/1975 (93)
Novelist, Dramatist/Playwright (m), Poet (m), Humorist, BritishNames/Places: RFN:Pelham GrenvilleMisc: Jeeves creator
Manfred Woerner -- b.9/24/1934 d.8/13/1994 (59)
Statesman (m), Government Official (m), GermanMisc: NATO secretary general
Natalia Wöerner -- b.9/7/1967
Actress, German
Harris Wofford -- b.4/9/1926 N.S. d.1/21/2019 N.S. (92)
Senator (m), Attorney (m), Political Activist
Terry Wogan -- b.8/3/1938 N.S. d.1/31/2016 N.S. (77)
Radio Host, Comedian, TV Host, IrishNames/Places: NN: The King of Inoffensive Mockery and Self Deprecation; RN:Sir Michael Terence Wogan
Ellen Woglom -- b.4/18/1987 N.S.
ActressTV Shows: Californication (as Chelsea Koons), Marvel's Inhumans (as Louise)
Dave Wohlabaugh -- b.4/13/1972
NFL Player
Friedrich Wohler -- b.7/31/1800 d.9/23/1882 (82)
Chemist (m), GermanMisc: co-discovered Vandium
Mark Wohlers -- b.1/23/1970
MLB Pitcher
Richard C. Wohlhuter -- b.12/23/1945
Runner, Olympic AthleteNames/Places: b. in Geneva, Ill.Misc: 800m runner (Olympic-bronze-1976)
Susan Wojcicki -- b.7/5/1968 N.S.
Internet Website Entrepreneur
Steve Wojciechowski -- b.7/29/1970
MLB Pitcher
Alex Wojcieckowicz -- b.8/12/1915 d.7/13/1992 (76)
NFL LinebackerSports Teams: Detroit Lions (1938-1946), Philadelphia Eagles (1946-1950)
Adrian Wojnarowski -- b.??/??/1969 N.S.
Author (m), Sports Columnist
Adam Wolanin -- b.11/13/1919 d.10/26/1987 (67)
Soccer Player, Polish
Craig Wolanin -- b.7/27/1967
NHL Player
Kinsey Wolanski -- b.8/30/1996 N.S.
Model
Bob Wolcott -- b.9/8/1973
MLB Pitcher
Chaz Wolcott -- b.2/29/1988 N.S.
Actor, Choreographer (m), Dancer (m)
Derek Wolcott -- b.1/23/1930 d.3/17/2017 N.S. (87)
Poet (m), Playwright (m), TrinidadBook Titles: Omeros
Oliver Wolcott -- b.11/20/1726 J-LD or 12/1/1726 N.S. d.12/1/1797 (71)
Revolutionary (m), Judge/Jurist (m), Governor (m)Misc: Declaration of Independence signer; Nov 20=O.S./Dec 1=N.S.
Robert Wolders -- b.9/28/1936 N.S. d.7/12/2018 N.S. (81)
Actor, Dutch (Netherlands)Names/Places: Merle Oberon's hubbyTV Shows: Laredo (as Erik Hunter)
Mogens Woldike -- b.7/5/1897 d.10/20/1988 (91)
Conductor, Danish (Denmark)
Aliya Wolf -- b.1/17/1975
Photographer (m), Model, PlaymateMisc: February 2004
Chad Wolf -- b.2/9/1976
Rock and Roll SingerGroup Names: Carolina Liar
Chris Wolf -- b.5/8/1971
Actor, MusicianMovie Titles: Harvard Man, Whipping Boy
Dick Wolf -- b.12/20/1946
Producer (m)TV Shows: Law and Order, Miami Vice
Donald Wolf -- b.11/16/1971
Video Game Creator
Hillary Wolf -- b.2/7/1977
ActressMovie Titles: Home Alone (series), Waiting for the Light, Big Girls Don't Cry...They Get Even
Hugo Wolf -- b.3/13/1860 d.2/22/1903 (42)
Composer, Austrian
Jackson Kayse Wolf -- b.3/22/2009
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Kelley and Scott's daughter
Joe Wolf -- b.12/28/1966
NFL Guard
Joe Wolf -- b.12/17/1964
NBA Player
Josef Wolf -- b.6/3/1905 d.1/5/1987 (81)
Producer (m)
Josh Wolf -- b.10/19/1974 N.S.
Comedian
Kate Wolf -- b.1/27/1942 d.12/10/1986 (44)
Songwriter, Singer, Country Performer
Konrad Wolf -- b.10/20/1925 d.3/7/1982 (56)
Entertainment Figure
Lenny Wolf -- b.3/11/1962
Songwriter, Heavy Metal Singer, GermanGroup Names: Kingdom Come
Lucy Marie Wolf -- b.5/24/2014
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Kelley Limp and Scott's daughter
Max Wolf -- b.6/21/1863 d.10/3/1932 (69)
Astronomer (m), GermanMisc: Milky Way; applied photography to the search for asteroids and discovered 228 of them.
Michelle Wolf -- b.6/21/1985 N.S.
Writer (m), Comedienne, TV Hostess, Producer (m)TV Shows: The Break with Michelle Wolf
Miller William Wolf -- b.11/10/2012
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Kelley Limp and Scott's son
Naomi Wolf -- b.11/12/1962
Author (m), Writer (m), Journalist, Government Official (m)
Pam Wolf -- b.8/25/????
Radio Disc Jock
Peter Wolf -- b.3/7/1946
Music Producer, Songwriter, Radio Disc Jock, Rock and Roll Singer, Rock and Roll MusicianNames/Places: b. in Boston; RLN:Blankfield; Faye Dunaway's hubby 1975-79Group Names: J. Geils Band (lead 1967-1983, 1999, 2005, 2006, 2009-present as of 2016), soloistSong Titles: Give It To Me, Must of Got Lost, Sanctuary, Come Back, Love Stinks, Centerfold, Freeze Frame, I Do (previous titles as lead of J. Geils), Lights Out, I Need You Tonight, Crazy, Oo-Ee-Diddley-Bop!, Come as You Are, Can't Get Started, 99 Worlds, Long Line, Turnin' PagesAlbum Titles: Bloodshot, "Live" Full House, Nigthmares...and Other Tales from the Vinyl Jungle, Hotline, Blow Your Face Out (live), Monkey Island, Sanctuary, Love Stinks, Freze Frame, Showtime! (previous titles as lead of J. Geils), Lights Out, Come as You Are
Phil Wolf -- b.10/7/1869 d.6/16/1936 (66)
Bowler
Ron Wolf -- b.12/30/1938
NFL General Manager
Scott Wolf -- b.6/4/1968
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer (m), Drummer, GuitaristTV Shows: Everwood (as Dr. Jake Hartman), Party of Five (as Bailey Salinger), Everwood (as Dr. Jake Hartman), V (as Chad Decker), Kaijudo: Rise of the Duel Masters, The Night Shift (as Dr. Scott Clemens), Perception (as Donnie Ryan)Movie Titles: White Squall, Go
Susan Wolf -- b.2/6/1965 N.S.
PersonalityTV Shows: Zoom (1977-1978)
Warner Wolf -- b.11/11/1937
SportscasterMisc: major prototypical loud jokester sportscaster in New York and Washington D.C.TV Shows: Monday Night Baseball (1970s)
Dennis Wolfberg -- b.3/29/1946 d.10/3/1994 (48)
TV Actor, ComedianTV Shows: Quantum Leap (as weird scientist)
Ann Wolfe -- b.1/17/1971 N.S.
Boxer
Gene Wolfe -- b.5/7/1931 N.S. d.4/14/2019 N.S. (87)
Novelist, Short Story Writer (m), Science Fiction Writer (m)
George C. Wolfe -- b.9/23/1954 N.S.
Playwright (m), Actor, Director (m)Misc: stage: Angels in America: Millennium Approaches, Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da FunkMovie Titles: Lackawanna Blues, Nights in Rodanthe, You're Not You, Garden State
Glynn "Scotty" Wolfe -- b.7/25/1908 N.S. d.6/10/1997 N.S. (88)
Misc: world's most married man at 29 times
Ian Wolfe -- b.11/4/1896 d.1/23/1992 (95)
TV/Movie ActorTV Shows: Wizards & Warriors (as Wizard Tranquil)
James Wolfe -- b.1/2/1727 d.9/13/1759 (32)
General, BritishMisc: commander of the British Army at the capture of Quebec; died in battle
Michael Wolfe -- b.10/12/1976 N.S.
Director (m)
Thomas Clayton Wolfe -- b.10/3/1900 d.9/15/1938 (37)
Novelist
Tom Wolfe -- b.3/2/1931 N.S. d.5/14/2018 N.S. (87)
Novelist, JournalistNames/Places: b. in Richmond, Va.Book Titles: The Painted Word, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, The Right Stuff, A Man in Full, Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers, The Bonfire of the Vanities, Back to Blood
Alexander Draper Wolff -- b.11/1/1997 N.S.
Actor, MusicianNames/Places: Polly Draper and Michael's son
Bob Wolff -- b.11/29/1920 N.S. d.7/15/2017 N.S. (96)
Baseball Announcer, Football Announcer, Basketball Announcer, Soccer Announcer, Hockey AnnouncerMisc: Ford C. Frick Award winner in 1995; in the National Sportscastsrs and Sportswriters Halls of Fame among other Hall of Fames.Sports Teams: Washington Seanators, Minnesota Twins, New York Knicks, New York Rangers, Detroit Pistons, Baltimore Colts, Washington Redskins, Cleveland Browns, Tampa Bay RowdiesTV Shows: NBC Sports
Helen Wolff -- b.7/27/1906 d.3/28/1994 (87)
Publisher (m)Misc: published the works of such writers as Boris Pasternak, Gunter Grass and Umberto Eco in the United States.
Lester L. Wolff -- b.1/4/1919 N.S. d.5/11/2021 N.S. (102)
Politician (m)
Michael (Essayist) Wolff -- b.8/27/1953 N.S.
Author (m), Essayist, Journalist
Michel Wolff -- b.7/31/1952 N.S.
Actor, Music Producer, Composer, Jazz PianistGroup Names: The Naked Brothers Band
Nathaniel Marvin "Nat" Wolff -- b.12/17/1994
Actor, ComposerNames/Places: Polly Draper & Michael's sonGroup Names: The Naked Brothers Band
Ricky Wolff -- b.7/8/1945
Guitarist, British
Tobias Wolff -- b.6/19/1945
Writer (m), Novelist, Short Story Writer (m), Memoirist (m)
Kathi Wolfgram -- b.9/6/1970
Soul PerformerGroup Names: The Jetts
Elizabeth Wolfgramm -- b.8/19/1972
Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: The Jetts
Heidi Wolfgramm -- b.1/25/1969
Rhythm and Blues PerformerGroup Names: The Jetts
Leroy Wolfgrann -- b.7/19/1966
Rhythm and Blues PerformerNames/Places: b. in Nuku'alofa, TongaGroup Names: the Jetts
Finn Wolfhard -- b.12/24/2002 N.S.
Actor
Nick Wolfhard -- b.10/21/1997 N.S.
Voice Actor
Iggie Wolfington -- b.10/14/1920 d.9/30/2004 (83)
Actor
Sir Donald Wolfit -- b.4/20/1902 d.2/17/1968 (65)
Stage Actor, British
Ron Wolfley -- b.10/14/1962
NFL Fullback
Wolfman Jack -- b.1/21/1939 d.7/1/1995 (56)
Announcer (m), Radio Disc JockNames/Places: b. in Brooklyn, NY; RN:Robert "Bob" Smith; d. in Belvidere, N.C.Misc: Legendary oldies D.J.; in the 1970s, he was heard on 2200 radio stations in 42+ world countries!TV Shows: The Midnight Special (announcer), TNN's Rock and Roll PalaceMovie Titles: American Graffiti
Will Wolford -- b.5/18/1964
NFL Player
Paul Wolfowitz -- b.12/22/1943
BusinesspersonMisc: former World Bank Group president
Carl Wolfson -- b.3/21/1953
ComedianTV Shows: Thicke of the Night
Erwin Wolfson -- b.3/27/1902 d.6/26/1962 (60)
Architect (m)Misc: Pan-Am building builder
Louis Wolfson -- b.1/28/1912 d.12/30/2007 (95)
Sports FigureMisc: Horse Owner
Tracy Wolfson -- b.3/17/1975 N.S.
Sports Reporter
Adolph Wolgast -- b.2/8/1888 d.4/14/1955 (67)
BoxerNames/Places: NN:Michigan Wildcat
Midget Wolgast -- b.7/18/1910 d.10/19/1955 (45)
BoxerNames/Places: RN:Joseph Robert Loscalzo
James Wolk -- b.3/22/1985
ActorTV Shows: Mad Men, The Crazy Ones (as Zach Cropper), Zoo (as Jackson Oz)Movie Titles: You Again, For a Good Time Call..., Front of the Class
Ricky Wolking -- b.2/14/1966
Rock and Roll PerformerGroup Names: The Nixons
Deborah Ann Woll -- b.2/7/1985
Actress, Producer (m)TV Shows: True Blood, DaredevilMovie Titles: Ruby Sparks, Catch .44
Mary Wollstonecraft -- b.4/27/1759 N.S. d.9/10/1797 N.S. (38)
Author (m), Writer (m), Philosopher (m), Feminist, Social Reformer, EnglishNames/Places: Maiden Last Name: GodwinBook Titles: Frankenstein
Howard Wolpe -- b.11/3/1939 d.10/25/2011 (71)
Congressperson
David L. Wolper -- b.1/11/1928 d.8/10/2010 (82)
TV/Movie Producer (m)
Jay Wolpert -- b.1/29/1942 N.S. d.1/3/2022 N.S. (79)
Screenwriter, TV Producer (m)TV Shows: The Price is Right (producer 1972-1978), Double Dare (1976 CBS-TV version creator), Whew! (producer with Burt Sugarman), Hit Man (producer)
Cardinal Thomas Wolsey -- b.3/??/1473 or 3/??/1475 d.11/29/1530
Statesman (m), EnglishMisc: King Henry advisor
Albert Wolsky -- b.11/24/1930
Costume Designer (m)
Christopher Wolstenholme -- b.12/2/1978 N.S.
Alternative Rock Bassist, EnglishGroup Names: Muse
"Woolley" S. Wolstenholme -- b.4/15/1947 d.12/13/2010 (63)
Singer, Keyboardist, BritishNames/Places: MN:StewartGroup Names: Barclay James Harvest
Sherilyn Wolter -- b.11/30/1951 N.S.
ActressMisc: retired from acting in 1994TV Shows: BJ & the Bear (as Cindy), General Hospital, Santa Barbara, Guiding Light
John Wolters -- b.4/28/1945 d.6/16/1997 (52)
Singer, DrummerGroup Names: Dr. Hook
Joe Wolverton -- b.7/8/1906 d.8/27/1994 (88)
BanjoistGroup Names: Spike Jones & The City Slickers
Bobby Womack -- b.3/4/1944 d.6/27/2014 (70)
Music Producer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Gospel Singer, Soul Singer
Drew Womack -- b.7/8/1970
Songwriter, Country SingerGroup Names: Sons of the Desert
Lee Ann Womack -- b.8/19/1966
Songwriter, Country Singer/GuitaristSong Titles: I Hope You Dance
Samantha Womack -- b.11/2/1972 N.S.
Actress, EnglishTV Shows: EastEnders (as Ronnie Branning)
Tim Womack -- b.4/23/1968
Guitarist, Country SingerGroup Names: Sons of the Desert
Tony Womack -- b.9/25/1969
MLB Player
Aisha Wonder -- b.4/7/1975
ActressNames/Places: Stevie's daughter; aka Aisha MorrisMisc: she was heard on his "Isn't She Lovely" single
Mandla Kadjaly Carl Stevland Morris Wonder -- b.5/13/2005
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Karen Millard Morris and Stevie's son
Stevie Wonder -- b.5/13/1950 N.S.
Music Producer, Arranger, Composer, Songwriter, Drummer, Harmonicaist, Keyboardist, Organist, Pianist, Rhythm and Blues SingerNames/Places: b. in Saginaw, Mi; RN:Steveland Judkins then MorrisSong Titles: Fingertips Part 1 and 2, Uptight (Everything's Alright), Blowin' in the Wind, A Place in the Sun, I Was Made to Love Her, Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day, My Cherie Amour, Yester-Me Yester-You Yesterday, Signed Sealed Delivered I'm Yours, Superstition, You Are the Sunshine of My Life, Higher Ground, Living for the City, You Haven't Done Nothing, Boobie on Reggae Woman, I Wish, Isn't She Lovely?, Sir Duke, Send One Your Love, Master Blaster (Jammin'), That Girl, Ebony and Ivory (with Paul McCartney), Do I Do, I Just Called To Say I Love You, That's What Friends Are ForAlbum Titles: Recorded Live: The 12 Year Old Genius, Talking Book, Innervisions, Fulfillingness' First Finale, Songs in the Key of Life, Stevie Wonder's Journey Through The Secret Life of Plants, Hotter Than July, The Woman in Red, In Square Circle, A Time to Love
Wayne Wonder -- b.7/26/1972
Rap Music Performer, JamaicanMisc: some say b. in 1966 and most list b. in 1972, but his music career started in 1987. Was he 15 then?
Rich Wonders -- b.12/29/1946
Bowler
Ali Wong -- b.4/19/1982 N.S.
Actress, ComedienneTV Shows: American Housewife (as Doris)
Anna May Wong -- b.1/3/1907 d.2/3/1961 (54)
TV/Movie ActressNames/Places: RN:Lui-Tsong WongMisc: Chinese-American 1930s Hollywood Star
B. D. Wong -- b.10/24/1960
Actor, Voice Actor, Video Game Voice ActorMisc: theater: M. Butterfly, You're a Good Man Charlie Brown, Pacific Overtures, HerringboneTV Shows: Oz, Awake, Law & Order SVU (as Dr. George Huang)Movie Titles: Jurassic World, Father of the BrideVideo Games: Kingdom Hearts II, Lego Jurassic World
Benedict Wong -- b.7/3/1971 N.S.
Actor
Curtis Wong -- b.8/23/1962
Actor, Producer (m), Singer, CanadianTV Shows: The New Mickey Mouse Club
Freddie Wong -- b.9/13/1985 N.S.
Video Game Player
Gwen Wong -- b.8/12/1942 N.S.
Artist, Actress, Model, Playmate, Filipino (Phillipean)Names/Places: RN:Gwen LipscombMisc: April 1967
Jadyn Wong -- b.5/11/1985
Actress, Karate, CanadianTV Shows: Scorpion (as Happy Quinn)
Joe Wong -- b.6/14/1903 d.11/9/1978 (75)
Actor
Kolten Wong -- b.10/10/1990 N.S.
MLB PlayerMisc: 2x Gold Glove Award
Matt Wong -- b.1/12/1973
Modern Rock Bassist, Ska MusicianGroup Names: Reel Big Fish
Raymond Wong -- b.9/30/1966
Actor, Movie Director (m), Hong Kong
Russell Wong -- b.3/1/1963
Actor, Producer (m)Movie Titles: Romeo Must Die, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, New Jack City, Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Tyrus Wong -- b.10/25/1910 d.12/30/2016 N.S. (106)
Animator (m), Painter (m), Muralist, Lithographer (m), ChineseMisc: Calligrapher, Ceramicist, Kite Maker, Set Designer, Storyboard Artist
Victor Wong -- b.9/24/1906 d.4/7/1972 (65)
Actor
Ed Wonja -- b.8/20/1960
MLB Pitcher
Mirta Wons -- b.3/12/1965 N.S.
Actress, ArgentineTV Shows: Stan and Oliver, Sweet Love, ViolettaMovie Titles: The Amateur
Dorcas Wonsavage -- b.2/3/1965
Olympic AthleteMisc: cross country skier (Olympics-1994)
John Woo -- b.5/1/1946
Producer/Director (m), ChineseMovie Titles: Face/Off, Red Cliff, Mission Impossible II, Hard Boiled
Aimee Lou Wood -- b.2/4/1995 N.S.
Actress, EnglishTV Shows: Sex Education (as Aimee Gibbs)
Alexander Wood -- b.6/12/1907 N.S. d.7/20/1987 N.S. (80)
Soccer Player, Scottish
Alice Rose Wood -- b.5/30/2016 N.S.
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Sally and Ronnie's twin daughter
Anna Wood -- b.12/30/1985 N.S.
ActressTV Shows: Falling Water, Reckless
Barry Wood -- b.2/12/1909 d.7/19/1970 (61)
TV Producer (m), Baritone, Pop Crooner
Beatrice Wood -- b.12/24/1892 d.3/12/1998 (105)
Artist, Potterist
Bebe Wood -- b.8/8/2001 N.S.
ActressTV Shows: The Real O'Neals
Bobby Wood -- b.1/25/1941 N.S.
Songwriter, Country Keyboardist
Booty Wood -- b.12/27/1919 d.6/10/1987 (67)
Trombonist, Jazz PerformerGroup Names: Duke Ellington Band
Brenton Wood -- b.7/26/1941
Songwriter, Pianist, Soul SingerNames/Places: RN:Alfred SmithSong Titles: The Oogum Boogum Song, Gimme Little Sign
Carolyn Wood -- b.12/18/1945
Swimmer, Olympic AthleteMisc: 4 X 100m freestyle swimmer (Olympic-gold-1960).
Carolyn Wood -- b.??/??/1947
SingerGroup Names: Brooklyn Bridge (with hubby Tom Sullivan)
Chris Wood -- b.4/14/1988 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: The Carrie Diaries, The Vampire Diaries, Supergirl (as Mon-El)Movie Titles: Browsers
Chris Wood -- b.6/24/1944 d.7/12/1983 (39)
Singer, Flautist, Pianist, Saxophonist, EnglishGroup Names: Traffic
Chris "Woody" Wood -- b.7/6/1985 N.S.
Rock and Roll MusicianGroup Names: Bastille
Craig Wood -- b.11/18/1901 d.5/7/1968 (66)
Golfer
Cynthia Lynn Wood -- b.9/25/1950
Actress, Model, PlaymateMisc: February 1973; Playboy Playmate of the Year 1974
Daniel Wood III -- b.10/3/1992
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Elise Stephersons & Danny's son
Danny Wood -- b.5/14/1969
Pop SingerNames/Places: RFN:Daniel J.Misc: some say b. 1970Group Names: The New Kids on the Block
David Wood -- b.11/30/1964
NBA Player
Del Wood -- b.2/22/1920 d.10/3/1989 (69)
Pianist, Country SingerNames/Places: RN:Adelaide HazelwoodMisc: ragtime style
Dody Wood -- b.3/18/1972
NHL Player, Canadian
Dominic Wood -- b.1/3/1978 N.S.
Cartoon Voice Actor, Magician (m), EnglishMisc: of the Dick and Dom duoTV Shows: Phineas and Ferb, Dick and Dom in Da Bungalow
Edward D. "Ed" Wood Jr. -- b.10/10/1924 N.S. d.12/10/1978 N.S. (54)
Screen/Scriptwriter, Movie Actor, Movie Producer/Director (m)Movie Titles: Plan 9 From Outer Space, Bride of the Monster, Glen or Glenda (acted too), Night of the Ghouls, Jail Bait: Director's Cut
Elijah Wood -- b.1/28/1981
Movie ActorMovie Titles: Huck Finn, Flipper, Lord of the Rings, Mr. Sunshine, Sin City, Everything Is Illumniated, Green Street Hooligans, Happy Feet
Ellen Wood -- b.1/17/1814 d.2/10/1887 (73)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Journalist, English
Evan Rachel Wood -- b.9/7/1987
ActressTV Shows: Once and Again (as Jesse Sammler), Westworld (as Dolores Abernathy)Movie Titles: The Wrestler, Across the Universe, Thirteen, The Ides of March, The Upside of Anger, Running With Scissors, Battle for Terra, Whatever Works
Evelyn Wood -- b.1/9/1909 d.8/26/1995 (86)
Educator (m)Misc: Speedreader whose speed reading courses taught millions to whiz through the written word; b. Jan 8?
Gar Wood -- b.12/4/1880 d.6/19/1971 (90)
Industrialist, Speedboat RacerMisc: Powerboat champion racer
Gene Wood -- b.10/20/1925 d.5/21/2004 (78)
Actor, Game Show Host, Announcer (m)Misc: Many game shows from 1970s-90sTV Shows: Showoffs, Double Dare, Family Feud, The Better Sex, Password Plus, Super Password, Match Game 70's (sometimes guest panelist)
Glen Wood -- b.7/18/1925 N.S. d.1/18/2019 N.S. (93)
Auto RacerMisc: NASCAR
Gracie Jane Wood -- b.5/30/2016 N.S.
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Sally and Ronnie's twin daughter
Grant Wood -- b.2/13/1892 d.2/12/1942 (49)
Painter (m)Misc: painter of the American Gothic
Helen Wood -- b.6/4/1917 d.2/8/1988 (70)
Actress
Jacqueline MacInnes Wood -- b.4/17/1987
Actress, CanadianTV Shows: The Bold and the Beautiful (as Steffy for at least almost a decade)Movie Titles: Final Desination 5, Her Husband's Betrayal, Skyrunners
Jake Wood -- b.7/12/1972 N.S.
Actor, Voice Actor, EnglishMisc: EastEnders (as Max Branning), GEICO commercials as geckoMovie Titles: Flesh + Blood, The Illusionist, Vera Drake
James Wood -- b.9/14/1816 d.5/4/1882 (65)
Surgeon (m)
Jeff Wood -- b.1/20/1956
Auto Racer
Jeffrey Wood -- b.12/22/1986
Actor, Producer/Director (m)TV Shows: In The House (as Austin Warren)Movie Titles: Life After, Over 21
Jethro Wood -- b.3/16/1774 d.??/??/1834
Inventor (m)Misc: inventor of cheap standardized farm equipment parts
John Wood -- b.7/5/1930 d.8/6/2011 (81)
Actor, English
John Wood Jr. -- b.3/31/1916 d.5/29/1979 (63)
Judge/Jurist (m), Attorney/Lawyer (m)
Kerry Wood -- b.6/16/1977
MLB Pitcher
Lana Wood -- b.3/1/1946
Actress, Producer (m)Names/Places: Natalie (as sister)TV Shows: Peyton Place (as Sandy Webster), CapitolMovie Titles: The Searchers, Diamonds Are Forever, Long Hot Summer
Laurie Jo Wood -- b.6/23/1967
Actress, Model, PlaymateMisc: March 1989
Leonard Wood -- b.9/22/1934
Auto RacerMisc: former NASCAR crew chief, and engine builder; 96 race wins; helped innovate the modern pit stop.
Louise Wood -- b.2/19/1910 d.5/16/1988 (78)
LeaderMisc: director of Girl Scouts of USA (1961-72)
Natalie Wood -- b.7/20/1938 d.11/29/1981 (43)
TV/Movie ActressNames/Places: b. in San Francisco; RN:Natasha Gurdin, 2x Robert Wagner's wife, Lana's sisterMisc: she drowned in a boating accident off Santa Catalina Island, CaliforniaTV Shows: From Here to Eternity (miniseries)Movie Titles: Miracle on 34th Street, Rebel Without a Cause, Gypsy, West Side Story
Nicole Wood -- b.2/4/1970
Model, PlaymateMisc: April 1993
Peggy Wood -- b.2/9/1892 d.3/18/1978 (86)
TV/Movie/Stage Actress, Opera SopranoTV Shows: Mama (as Mama Marta Hansen)
Randy Wood -- b.10/12/1963
NHL Left Wing, American
Robert Wood -- b.5/2/1868 d.8/11/1955 (87)
Physicist (m)
Robert Wood -- b.4/17/1925 N.S. d.5/20/1986 N.S. (61)
TV Executive (m)Misc: CBS president 1970s
Ronnie "Ron" Wood -- b.6/1/1947 N.S.
Songwriter, Bassist, Harp, Saxophonist, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist, EnglishNames/Places: RFN:RonaldGroup Names: The Faces, The Small Faces, Jeff Beck Group, The Rolling Stones
Roy Wood -- b.11/8/1946
Music Producer, Composer/Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist, Cellist, Classic Rock Singer, Rock and Roll Guitarist, EnglishNames/Places: RN:Roy Oliver Ulysses Adrian WoodGroup Names: The Move, Elecric Light Orchestra, Wizzard, soloist
Rutledge Wood -- b.4/22/1980 N.S.
Sportscaster
Samuel Wood -- b.7/10/1884 d.9/22/1949 (65)
Movie Producer/Director (m)Misc: Communist FighterMovie Titles: For Whom The Bell Tolls
Sidney Wood -- b.11/1/1911 d.1/10/2009 (97)
Tennis Player
"Smokey" Joe Wood -- b.10/25/1890 d.7/27/1985 (95)
MLB PitcherNames/Places: FN:JosephSports Teams: Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians
Stuart "Woody" Wood -- b.2/25/1957
Music Producer, Songwriter, Rock and Roll Guitarist, ScottishGroup Names: Bay City Rollers
Ted Wood -- b.1/4/1967
MLB Player
Tim Wood -- b.6/21/1948
Figure Skater, Olympic Athlete
Tom Wood -- b.4/19/1963
ActorMovie Titles: The Fugitive, Apollo 13, U.S. Marshals, Ulee's Gold
Travis Wood -- b.3/26/1978
ActorMovie Titles: Zombie Strippers
Victoria Wood -- b.5/19/1953 N.S. d.4/20/2016 N.S. (62)
Screenwriter, Actress, Comedienne, Director (m), Songwriter, Singer, English
Wayne Wood -- b.6/5/1951
NHL Player, Canadian
Wilbur Wood -- b.10/22/1941
MLB Pitcher
Willie (Bowling) Wood -- b.4/26/1938
Bowler, Scottish
Willie (Football) Wood -- b.12/23/1936 N.S. d.2/3/2020 N.S. (83)
NFL SafetyMisc: 8x Pro Bowl, 5x NFL champ, 2x Super Bowl champSports Teams: Green Bay Packers (1960-1971)
Al Woodall -- b.12/7/1945
NFL QuarterbackSports Teams: New York Jets (1969-1974)
Eric Woodall -- b.9/23/????
Actor
Lee Woodall -- b.10/31/1969
NFL Linebacker
Alfre Woodard -- b.11/8/1952
TV/Movie ActressNames/Places: b. in Tulsa, OKTV Shows: St. Elsewhere (as Dr. Roxanne Turner)Movie Titles: Grand Canyon, Heart & Souls, Crooklyn, How to Make an American Quilt, Primal Fear, Star Trek:First Contact, Mumford, K-PAX, The Core, The Forgotten, The Family That Preys, 12 Years a Slave
Charlayne Woodard -- b.12/29/1953
Playwright (m), ActressTV Shows: Fresh Prince of Bel Air (as Aunt Janice)Movie Titles: Unbreakable, The Crucible, The Million Dollar Hotel, Lackawanna Blues
Lynette Woodard -- b.8/12/1959
Basketball Figure, Olympic AthleteMisc: Gold Medalist in 1984 Olympics and 1990 FIBA World Championship for Women. Inducted to Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2005.Sports Teams: Harlem Globetrotters
Marc Woodard -- b.2/21/1970
NFL Linebacker
Steve Woodard -- b.5/15/1975
MLB Pitcher
George Edward Woodberry -- b.5/12/1855 N.S. d.1/2/1930 N.S. (74)
Poet (m), Critic (m), Educator (m), American
Bokeem Woodbine -- b.4/13/1973
Actor, Producer (m)TV Shows: Saving Grace, FargoMovie Titles: Ray, Total Recall, Teh Rock, Devil
Todd Woodbridge -- b.4/2/1971
Tennis Player, Australian
Danny Woodburn -- b.7/26/1964
Actor, Comedian, Producer (m)
William "Willie" Woodburn -- b.8/8/1919 N.S. d.12/2/2001 N.S. (82)
Soccer Player, ScottishMisc: centre back
Charles Woodbury -- b.7/14/1864 d.1/21/1940 (75)
Painter (m)
Joan Woodbury -- b.12/17/1915 d.2/22/1989 (73)
Actress
Levi Woodbury -- b.12/22/1789 d.9/4/1851 (61)
Supreme Court JusticeMisc: Associate Justice 1846-51
Leonard F. Woodcock -- b.2/15/1911 d.1/16/2001 (89)
Statesman (m)Misc: labor officer, former head of the UAW
Jimmy Woode -- b.9/23/1926 d.4/23/2005 (78)
Bassist, Jazz PerformerGroup Names: Duke Ellington band
Colin Woodell -- b.12/20/1991 N.S.
Actress
Pat Woodell -- b.7/12/1944 d.9/29/2015 N.S. (71)
Actress, SingerTV Shows: Petticoat Junction (as Bobbie Jo Bradley)
John Wooden -- b.10/14/1910 d.6/4/2010 (99)
College Basketball Player, College Basketball CoachNames/Places: MN: Robert; NN:The Wizard of WestwoodMisc: college Player of Year at Purdue in 1932; coached UCLA to 10 national titles (1964-65,67-73,75); only member of Basketball Hall of Fame inducted as player and coach. As player: Helms Foundation All-America (Purdue, 1930-32); Helms Foundation Player of the Year (1932); National championship (Purdue, 1932); All-NBL First Team (1938); in the Basketball and College Basketball Halls of FameSports Teams: Purdue (as player, 1929-1932), Indiana State (coach, 1946-1948), UCLA (coach, 1948-1975)
Shawn Wooden -- b.10/23/1973
NFL Safety
Terry Wooden -- b.1/14/1967
NFL Linebacker
Mark Woodforde -- b.9/23/1965
Tennis Player, Australian
Dan "Woody" Woodgate -- b.10/19/1960 N.S.
Songwriter, Alternative Rock Drummer, EnglishGroup Names: Madness, Voice of the Beehive
Ritchie Woodhall -- b.4/17/1968
Boxer, English
Cynthia "Sippy" Woodhead -- b.2/7/1964 N.S.
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, AmericanNames/Places: MN: LeeMisc: Olympic-silver-84
Danny Woodhead -- b.1/25/1985 N.S.
NFL Runningback
Barbara Woodhouse -- b.5/9/1910 d.7/9/1988 (78)
Author (m)Names/Places: RFN:BlackburnMisc: dog trainer
Victoria Chaflin Woodhull -- b.9/23/1838 N.S. d.6/9/1927 N.S. (88)
Feminist, Social ReformerNames/Places: b. in Homer, Ohio.Misc: the first woman to run for President (against Grant), New York stockbroker, newspaper publisher; a pioneer of women's rights and free love
Sam Wooding -- b.6/17/1895 d.8/1/1985 (90)
Arranger, Pianist, Bandleader
Kathleen Woodiwiss -- b.6/3/1939 d.7/6/2007 (68)
Writer (m)
Lauren Woodland -- b.10/29/1977
Attorney (m), ActressTV Shows: Alien Nation
Holly Woodlawn -- b.10/26/1946 d.12/6/2015 N.S. (69)
Actress, Puerto RicanNames/Places: RN:Harold Danhaki
Bruce Woodley -- b.7/25/1942
Songwriter, Folk Singer/Guitarist, AustralianGroup Names: The Seekers
Frank Woodley -- b.2/29/1968 N.S.
Comedian, AustralianNames/Places: RN: Frank WoodMisc: stage: The Complete Works of William ShakespeareTV Shows: Woodley
Richard Woodley -- b.1/13/1972
NFL Center
Shailene Woodley -- b.11/15/1991
ActressTV Shows: The Secret Life of the American Teenager
Gene Woodlin -- b.8/16/1922 d.6/2/2001 (78)
MLB Player
Bobby Woodman -- b.6/13/1940 d.8/29/2014 N.S. (74)
Rock and Roll Drummer, EnglishNames/Places: aka Bobbie Clarke; RN: Robert William WoodmanGroup Names: Deep Purple
Britt Woodman -- b.6/4/1920 d.10/13/2000 (80)
TrombonistGroup Names: Duke Ellington Band
Nick Woodman -- b.6/24/1975 N.S.
EntrepreneurMisc: GoPro high-definition camcorder company founder and head
Blake Woodruff -- b.6/19/1995
Actor, StuntmanMovie Titles: Cheaper by the Dozen (series), Back to You and Me, Whisper
Bob Woodruff -- b.3/14/1961
Country Performer
Diane Woodruff -- b.9/1/1940 d.11/19/1993 (53)
Painter (m)
Dwayne Woodruff -- b.2/18/1957
NFL Cornerback
Judy Woodruff -- b.11/20/1946
Author (m), Newscaster, Journalist, TV Talk Show HostessTV Shows: Frontline
Adam Woods -- b.4/8/1953
Rock and Roll Drummer, EnglishGroup Names: The Fixx
Brent Woods -- b.3/9/1967
Rock and Roll MusicianGroup Names: Wildside
Christine Woods -- b.9/3/1983
ActressTV Shows: Hello Ladies (as Jessica), Perfect Couples (as Julia), Flashforward (as James Hawk)
Danny Woods -- b.4/10/1944 N.S. d.1/13/2018 N.S. (73)
Soul SingerGroup Names: Chairmen of the Board
Donald Woods -- b.12/15/1933 d.8/19/2001 (67)
Journalist, South African
Donald Woods -- b.12/2/1906 d.3/5/1998 (91)
TV/Movie Actor, CanadianMisc: 1930-40s B movie good guyTV Shows: Craig Kennedy (star), Tammy (as John Brent)
Gay Woods -- b.9/??/1948
Rock and Roll Musician, BritishGroup Names: Steeleye Span
Granville T. Woods -- b.4/23/1856 d.1/30/1910 (53)
Inventor (m)Misc: telegraph for railways
Harry Woods -- b.3/5/1889 d.12/28/1968 (79)
Actor
Ickey Woods -- b.2/28/1966
NFL Runningback
James Woods -- b.4/18/1947
Movie Actor, Producer (m)Names/Places: b. in Vernal, Ut.Movie Titles: Casino, Videodrome, Once Upon a Time in America, Chaplin, Lorenzo's Oil, Ghosts of Mississippi, Contact, The General's Daughter, Any Given Sunday
Jerome Woods -- b.3/17/1973
NFL Safety
Michael Woods -- b.7/10/1957
ActorTV Shows: Bare Essence, Our Family Honor (as Jerry Cole Danzig), NightManMovie Titles: Omen IV: The Awakening
Nan Woods -- b.6/21/1966
ActressMisc: retired from acting in 1989TV Shows: China Beach (as Cherry White)
Peter Woods -- b.12/26/1954
Alternative Rock PerformerGroup Names: Romeo Void
Phil Woods -- b.11/2/1931 d.9/29/2015 N.S. (83)
Clarinetist, Alto-sax, Soprano-sax, Bandleader, Jazz Performer
Randy Woods -- b.9/23/1970
NBA Guard
Renn Woods -- b.1/1/1958
Actress, SingerTV Shows: Roots (as Fanta)
Robert S. Woods -- b.3/13/1948
Soap ActorMisc: "Never Let Them See You Sweat"TV Shows: Days of Our Lives, One Life to Live (as Bo Buchanan)
Rose Mary Woods -- b.12/26/1917 d.1/22/2005 (87)
Government Official (m)Misc: secretary who erased parts of Watergate tapes
Sam Alexis Woods -- b.6/18/2007
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Elin and Tiger's daughter
Sonny Woods -- b.3/6/1935 d.??/??/1984
Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: The Midnighters (a backing group for Hank Ballard)
Tanner Woods -- b.11/??/1990
ActorNames/Places: Robert S. Woods' son
Terry Woods -- b.12/4/1947
Mandolin, Folk Musician, IrishGroup Names: Steeleye Span, The Pogues
Tiger Woods -- b.12/30/1975 N.S.
GolferNames/Places: RFN:Eldrick
Tony Woods -- b.10/11/1965
NFL Linebacker, NFL Defensive End
William B. Woods -- b.8/3/1824 d.5/14/1887 (62)
Supreme Court JusticeMisc: associate justice 1880-87
Willie Woods -- b.??/??/????
Rhythm and Blues MusicianGroup Names: Junior Walker & the All Stars
Xavier Woods -- b.9/4/1986 N.S.
WrestlerNames/Places: ring names: Xavier Woods and Consequences Creed
Zach Woods -- b.9/25/1984 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: The Office (as Gabe Lewis), Silicon Valley (as Donald "Jared" Dunn)Movie Titles: Ghostbusters (2016), In the Loop, Spy, The Other Guys
D. B. Woodside -- b.7/25/1969
Actor, Director (m)TV Shows: Murder One, Buffy the Vampire Slayer (as Principal Robin Wood), 24 (as President Wayne Palmer), Single Ladies (as Malcolm), Hellcats, Parenthood, Suits, Lucifer (as Amenadiel)Movie Titles: The Temptations, Romeo Must Die
Keith Woodside -- b.7/29/1964
NFL Runningback
Abe Woodson -- b.2/15/1934 d.2/8/2014 (79)
NFL PlayerMisc: returned 5,538 yards in kickoffs with 5 TDs
Ali-Ollie Woodson -- b.10/12/1951 N.S. d.5/30/2010 N.S. (58)
Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: Temptations
Dr. Carter G. Woodson -- b.12/19/1875 d.4/3/1950 (74)
Historian (m)Misc: Black history studies; began Negro History Week in 1926
Charles Woodson -- b.10/7/1976 N.S.
NFL Safety, NFL Cornerback, College Football PlayerMisc: Heisman Trophy (1997)Sports Teams: University of Michigan, Green Bay Packers, Oakland Raiders
Darren Woodson -- b.4/25/1969
NFL Safety
Julie Woodson -- b.7/11/1950
PlaymateMisc: April 1973
Kerry Woodson -- b.5/18/1969
MLB Pitcher
Mike Woodson -- b.3/24/1958
NBA Coach, NBA Player
Rod Woodson -- b.3/10/1965
NFL Coach, NFL Safety, NFL CornerbackMisc: 11x Pro Bowl; Steelers and Pro Football Halls of FameSports Teams: Pittsburgh Steelers (1987-1996), San Francisco 49ers (1997), Baltimore Ravens (1998-2001), Oakland Raiders (player 2002-2003, coach 2011, 2015-present as of 2016)
Sean Woodson -- b.8/27/1974
NFL Player
Katherine Woodville -- b.3/12/1938 d.6/5/2013 (75)
Actress, British
Chris Woodward -- b.6/27/1976
MLB Coach, MLB Player
Edward Woodward -- b.6/1/1930 d.11/16/2009 (79)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Singer, Pianist, EnglishTV Shows: Callan (as David Callan), The Equalizer (as Robert McCall)Movie Titles: Over My Dead Body
Jim Woodward -- b.6/5/1957
Golfer
Joanne Woodward -- b.2/27/1930
Protestant, Movie Actress, Producer/Director (m)Names/Places: b. in Thomasville; Paul Newman's wifeMovie Titles: Philadelphia, Rachel Rachel, The Long Hot Summer, The Three Faces of Eve
Karen Jane Woodward -- b.4/2/1961
Pop Singer, EnglishGroup Names: Bananarama
Louise Woodward -- b.2/24/1978
Criminal, EnglishMisc: nanny who killed Matthew Eappen
Morgan Woodward -- b.9/16/1925 N.S. d.2/22/2019 N.S. (93)
ActorTV Shows: Gunsmoke, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, DallasMovie Titles: Cool Hand Like, The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
Robert "Bob" Woodward -- b.3/26/1943 N.S.
Author (m), JournalistNames/Places: b. in Geneva, ILMisc: Washington Post, Wired
Robert Burns Woodward -- b.4/10/1917 d.7/8/1979 (62)
Scientist (m), Chemist (m), Professor (m)Misc: best-known for his syntheses of complex organic substances, including quinine (1944), cholesterol and cortisone (1951), and vitamin B{sub 12} (1971). He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1965.
Scott Woodward -- b.4/17/1969
Sound Effects TechnicianMovie Titles: ParaNorman, Warriors of Virtue, Real Steel, The Legend of Galgameth
Shannon Marie Woodward -- b.12/17/1984
Actress, Producer (m)TV Shows: The Riches, Raising Hope (as Sabrina Collins), Westworld (as Elsie Hughes)Movie Titles: Search Party
Stanley Woodward -- b.??/??/1895 N.S. d.??/??/1964 N.S.
Sports Writer
Woody Woodward -- b.9/23/1942
MLB General Manager, MLB Player, College Baseball CoachNames/Places: RFMN:William FrederickSports Teams: Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves (1963-1968), Cincinnati Reds (1968-71), Seattle Mariners (General Manager)
Samuel Woodworth -- b.1/13/1784 d.12/9/1842 (58)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Poet (m), Poet (m), Journalist, Librettist
Sam Woodyard -- b.1/7/1925 N.S. d.9/20/1988 N.S. (63)
Jazz DrummerGroup Names: Duke Ellington band
Douglas William "Doug" Woog -- b.1/28/1944 N.S. d.12/14/2019 N.S. (75)
Hockey Announcer, Hockey CoachSports Teams: University of Minnesota Golden Gophers
Norman Wooland -- b.3/16/1910 d.4/3/1989 (79)
Actor, GermanMisc: stage: Hamlet
Jamal Woolard -- b.7/8/1975 N.S.
Actor, RapperNames/Places: stage name: Gravy (as a rapper)Movie Titles: Notorious (as The Notorious B.I.G.)
Margaret Woolbridge -- b.1/6/1902 N.S. d.2/23/1995 N.S. (93)
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, AmericanNames/Places: aka Margaret Presley
Stephen Wooldridge -- b.10/17/1977 N.S. d.8/15/2017 N.S. (39)
Bicyclist, Olympic Athlete, Australian
Susan Wooldridge -- b.7/31/1950 N.S.
Actress
Chuck Woolery -- b.3/16/1941
Game Show Host, TV Talk Show Host, Songwriter, Country SingerNames/Places: Joann Pflug's, then Terri Nelson's hubbyTV Shows: Your Hit Parade (1974), Wheel of Fortune (host 1975-81), Scrabble, Love Connection, Greed, New Zoo Revue (as Mr. Dingle)
Sheb Wooley -- b.4/10/1921 d.9/16/2003 (82)
Publisher (m), TV/Movie Actor, Comedian, Songwriter, Radio Disc Jock, Bandleader, Country Singer/GuitaristNames/Places: b. in Erick, OK; RFN:Shelby F., Comic as Ben ColderSong Titles: The Purple People EaterTV Shows: Rawhide (as Pete Nolan), Hee Haw (composer & regular 1969)
Ben Woolf -- b.9/15/1980 N.S. d.2/23/2015 N.S. (34)
ActorTV Shows: American Horror Story (as Infantata), AHS: Freak Show (as Meep)
George Woolf -- b.5/10/1910 d.1/4/1946 (35)
Horse Jockey
Leonard S. Woolf -- b.11/25/1880 N.S. d.8/14/1969 N.S. (88)
Author (m), EnglishNames/Places: Virginia's hubby
Virginia Woolf -- b.1/25/1882 d.3/28/1941 (59)
Novelist, Essayist, Critic (m), English, LesbianNames/Places: b. in London; FN:Adeline; nee Stephens; d. in Lewes, EnglandBook Titles: Jacob's Room, To The Lighthouse
Andrew Woolfolk -- b.10/11/1950 N.S. d.4/25/2022 N.S. (71)
Flutist, Saxophonist, Tenor-sax, Rhythm and Blues MusicianGroup Names: "Earth, Wind & Fire", sessionist
Donnell Woolford -- b.1/6/1966
NFL Cornerback
Keo Woolford -- b.1/26/1967 N.S. d.11/28/2016 N.S. (49)
Actor, Producer/Director (m)TV Shows: Hawaii Five-0 (as Det. James Chang)Movie Titles: Act of Valor, The Haumana, Godzilla (2014)
Alexander Woollcott -- b.1/19/1887 d.1/23/1943 (56)
Author (m), Essayist, Short Story Writer (m), Critic (m), Journalist, ActorMisc: was known for his acerbic wit. A large, portly man, he was the self-appointed leader of the Algonquin Round Table, an informal luncheon club at New York City's Algonquin Hotel in the 1920s and '30s. died of a heart attack on radioBook Titles: The Man Who Came to Dinner
Catherine Woolley -- b.8/11/1904 d.7/23/2005 (100)
Children's Author (m)
Sir Charles Woolley -- b.4/17/1880 d.2/20/1960 (79)
Scientist (m), Archaeologist (m), British
Jackson Woolley -- b.??/??/1910 d.1/19/1992 (81)
Artist, Stage Actor
James Woolley -- b.9/26/1966 N.S. d.8/13/2016 N.S. (49)
Synthesizer, Hard Rock KeyboardistGroup Names: Nine Inch Nails
Jason Woolley -- b.7/27/1969
NHL Player, Canadian
Monty Woolley -- b.8/17/1888 d.5/6/1963 (74)
Movie/Stage ActorNames/Places: RFMN:Edgar MontillionMovie Titles: the Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner
Thomas Woolner -- b.12/17/1825 d.10/7/1892 (66)
Sculptor (m), Poet (m), English
Phil Woolpert -- b.12/15/1915 N.S. d.5/7/1987 N.S. (71)
College Basketball Player, College Basketball Coach, Basketball CoachMisc: coached the University of San Francisco Dons to two straight national championships in 1955 and 1956Sports Teams: Loyola-Los Angeles (player 1936-1940), University of San Francisco (coach 1950-1959, administration 1950-1959), San Francisco Saints (coach 1961-1962), University of San Diego (coach 1962-1969, administration 1962-1969)
Orlando Woolridge -- b.12/16/1959 d.5/31/2012 (52)
NBA Forward
James Woolsey -- b.9/21/1941 N.S.
Government Official (m), Diplomat (m), Lawyer (m)Names/Places: aka Jim Woolsey; RN: Robert James Woolsey Jr.Misc: ex-CIA director
Robert Woolsey -- b.8/14/1889 d.10/31/1938 (49)
Stage Actor, ComedianMisc: Half of the (Bert) Wheeler & Woolsey slapstick comedy team of 20-30s
Theodore Dwight Woolsey -- b.10/31/1801 d.7/1/1889 (87)
Scholar (m), Educator (m)Misc: Yale Univsity president 1846-71
Rick Woolstenhulme -- b.9/20/1979
Alternative Rock DrummerGroup Names: Lifehouse
Sean Woolstenhulme -- b.3/1/1981
Rock and Roll PerformerGroup Names: Lifehouse
Frank Winfield Woolworth -- b.4/13/1852 N.S. d.4/8/1919 N.S. (66)
MerchantMisc: created the 5 & 10 chain Woolworth's
Ian Woosnam -- b.3/2/1958
Golfer, Welsh (Wales)
Easton Wooster -- b.4/10/2008
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Elizabeth Rohm and Ron's son
George Wooten -- b.1/16/1940
SingerGroup Names: Corsairs
Tito Wooten -- b.12/12/1971
NFL Safety
Morgan Wootten -- b.4/21/1931 N.S. d.1/21/2020 N.S. (88)
Basketball CoachMisc: won 5 High School championships, 22 Washington DC championships, and 33 WCAC championshipsSports Teams: DeMatha Catholic High School (coach 1956-2002)
Tom Wopat -- b.9/9/1951
Actor, Director (m), Country SingerMisc: some give b. 1959TV Shows: The Dukes of Hazzard (as Luke Duke), Cybill (as Jeff), All My Children (as Hank Pecham)Movie Titles: Django Unchained, Jonah Hex
Joseph Emerson Worcester -- b.8/24/1784 d.10/27/1865 (81)
Lexicographer (m)Misc: introduced synonyms to definitions
Samuel Worcester -- b.1/19/1798 d.4/20/1859 (61)
Missionary
Barry Word -- b.7/17/1964
NFL Runningback
Alfred Worden -- b.2/7/1932 N.S. d.3/18/2020 N.S. (88)
Astronaut, Engineer (m)
Chad Worden -- b.6/5/1984
Pop SingerTV Shows: The All-New Mickey Mouse Club
Hank Worden -- b.7/23/1901 d.12/6/1992 (91)
TV/Movie/Stage ActorNames/Places: RN:Norton Earl Worden
John Worden -- b.3/12/1818 d.10/18/1897 (79)
Naval Officer
Marc Worden -- b.6/5/1976
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Video Game Voice Actor, Singer, CanadianTV Shows: All-New Mickey Mouse Club 90sMovie Titles: The Invincible Iron Man, Ultimate Avengers (series), Pirates of Silicon ValleyVideo Games: Blade Runner, Combat Flight Simulator 2, Skylanders (series), Batman: Arkham Knight, Infinite Crisis, Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham, Grand Theft Auto V, Halo Wars, Marvel Heroes, Final Fantasy Type-O HD
William Wordsworth -- b.4/7/1770 d.4/23/1850 (80)
Poet (m), Philosopher (m), EnglishMisc: poet laureateBook Titles: The Prelude
Worf -- b.12/9/2340
General Fictious CharacterMisc: Klingon character on Star Trek Next Generation.
Glenn Worf -- b.1/24/1954
Country BassistMisc: played on several hundred country hits
John Wesley Work III -- b.7/15/1901 d.5/17/1967 (65)
Educator (m), Composer, MusicologistMisc: scholar of African-American folklore and music.
Fanny Workman -- b.1/8/1859 d.1/22/1925 (66)
Explorer (m), Geographer (m)Misc: mountain climber
Haywoode Workman -- b.1/23/1966
NBA GuardMisc: Referee
Jimmy Workman -- b.10/4/1980 N.S.
ActorMisc: retired from acting in 2004Movie Titles: Addams Family (series), As Good As It Gets
Reggie Workman -- b.6/26/1937
Jazz BassistMisc: avant-garde jazz and hard bop double bassist
Shanelle Workman -- b.8/3/1978
Actress, Commercial Actress, Producer (m), Video Game Voice ActressMisc: Lends her voice to "Wendy" in the fast food chain's North American commercialsTV Shows: Bold & The Beautiful (as Gabriella), One Life to LiveMovie Titles: Even Money, The Biggest FanVideo Games: Rogue Galaxy, Thrillville, Crash Tag Team Racing, Splatterhouse, Kingdom Hearts (series), Mass Effect, Baten Kaitos Origins
Billie Worley -- b.??/??/????
ActorTV Shows: Early Edition (as Patrick Quinn)
Chris Worley -- b.3/9/1967
Rock and Roll DrummerGroup Names: Jackyl
Darryl Worley -- b.10/31/1964
Country Singer
Jeff Worley -- b.5/28/1963
Rock and Roll MusicianGroup Names: Jackyl
Jo Anne Worley -- b.9/6/1937 N.S.
TV Actress, Comedienne, Cartoon Voice Actress, Panelist, Video Game Voice ActressNames/Places: b. in Lowell, INMisc: some say '36, '38, '39, '42, or Oct 6TV Shows: Love American Style (occasional guest), Laugh In (regular/tirade-thrower)Video Games: Kingdom Hearts (series)
Shayla Worley -- b.9/2/1990 N.S.
Gymnast
Tim Worley -- b.9/24/1966
NFL Runningback
Hannah Marie Wormington -- b.9/5/1914 d.5/31/1994 (79)
Archaeologist (m)
Mikhail Woronin -- b.3/26/1945 N.S. d.5/22/2004 N.S. (59)
Gymnast, Olympic Athlete, RussianMisc: Olympic-2 gold/4 silver/bronze-1968
Sinaida Woronin -- b.12/10/1947
Gymnast, Olympic Athlete, RussianMisc: Olympic-gold/silver/2 bronze-1968
Mary Woronov -- b.12/8/1943 N.S.
Painter (m), Author (m), ActressNames/Places: NN:Cult QueenMovie Titles: Eating Raoul, The Munsters (film series)
Bernie Worrell -- b.4/19/1944 d.6/24/2016 N.S. (72)
Composer, Synthesizer, Rock and Roll KeyboardistNames/Places: NN: The Wizard of WooGroup Names: P-Funk (Paul Shaffer's band), Parliament-Funkadelic, Talking Heads
Tim Worrell -- b.7/5/1967
MLB Pitcher
Todd Worrell -- b.9/28/1959
MLB Pitcher
Charlie Worsham -- b.9/1/1985
Songwriter, Guitarist, Country Singer
"Gump" Worsley -- b.5/14/1929 d.1/26/2007 (77)
NHL Goaltender, CanadianMisc: played 1952-1974Sports Teams: New York Rangers, Montreal Canadiens, Minnesota North Stars
Holly Wortell -- b.12/19/1964
ActressTV Shows: Bonnie Hunt Show (as Holly Jankofsky), Life with BonnieMovie Titles: Beethoven, Beethoven's 2nd
Roy Worters -- b.10/19/1900 d.11/7/1957 (57)
NHL Goaltender, CanadianMisc: played 1925-1937Sports Teams: New York Americans, Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Pirates
Charles Frederick Worth -- b.10/13/1825 d.3/10/1895 (69)
Fashion Designer (m), British
Irene Worth -- b.6/23/1916 d.3/10/2002 (85)
Stage Actress
Marion Worth -- b.7/4/1930 d.12/19/1999 (69)
Country Singer
Barron Wortham -- b.11/1/1969
NFL Linebacker
Al Worthington -- b.2/5/1929
MLB PitcherNames/Places: NN:Red
Cal Worthington -- b.11/27/1920 d.9/8/2013 (92)
Businessperson, Commercial ActorMisc: Car Dealer; "Here's Cal Worthington and His Dog Spot" Go See Cal ads in Southern California
Craig Worthington -- b.4/17/1965
MLB Player
Rocket Zot Worthington -- b.3/24/2015 N.S.
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Lara Bingle and Sam's son