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Entertainment Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for January 17

Last Updated 01-01-2024

⛪🎭James Earl Jones -- is 93 in the year 2024 and 94 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1931
Protestant, TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor
Names/Places: b. in Arkabutla, Miss.
Misc: stage: Macbeth, Othello, The Emperor Jones; has a Shakesperian voice
TV Shows: Roots (as Alex Haley as an Adult), Paris (as Woody Paris), Vegetable Soup, Gabriel's Fire (as Gabriel Bird), Pros & Cons (as Gabriel Bird); Long Ago & Far Away (PBS), "This is CNN"
Movie Titles: Star Wars (as Darth Vader voicist), The Great White Hope, Exorcist II, Soul Man, The Hunt For Red October, Field of Dreams, Under One Roof, The Lion King (as the father of Simba)

🎭Maury Povich -- is 85 in the year 2024 and 86 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1939
TV Host, Game Show Host, TV Talk Show Host
Names/Places: Connie Chung's hubby
TV Shows: A Current Affair, Maury Povich Show, Twenty One

🎭Tom Lowell -- is 83 in the year 2024 and 84 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1941
Actor
Misc: retired from acting in 1979
TV Shows: Combat (as Nelson)
Movie Titles: Escape from the Planet of the Apes, That Darn Cat!

🎭🎵Randy Boone -- is 82 in the year 2024 and 83 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1942
Actor, Country Singer
Misc: retired from acting in 1987
TV Shows: The Virginian (as Randy Benton), Cimarron Strip (as Francis Wilde), It's a Man's World
Movie Titles: Country Boy

🎭🎵🏆Françoise Hardy -- is 80 in the year 2024 and 81 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1944
Actress, Singer/Guitarist, Model, French

🎭Jane Elliot -- is 77 in the year 2024 and 78 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1947
Soap Actress
TV Shows: Guiding Light, All My Children, Knots Landing, Days of Our Lives, General Hospital

🎭Joanna David -- is 77 in the year 2024 and 78 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1947
Actress, Producer (m), English
TV Shows: Downtown Abbey
Movie Titles: You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, The Soul Keeper, The Mill on the Floss, Agatha Christie's Miss Marple

🎭Todd Susman -- is 77 in the year 2024 and 78 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1947
Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: The Bob Crane Show, Goodnight Beantown

🎭Debbie Watson -- is 75 in the year 2024 and 76 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1949
Actress
Misc: retired from acting in 1991
TV Shows: Karen (as Karen Scott), Tammy (as Tammy Tarleton)
Movie Titles: Tammy and the Millionaire, "Munster, Go Home!", The Cool Ones

✍🎭🎵🎸Steve Earle -- is 69 in the year 2024 and 70 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1955
Author (m), Actor, Music Producer, Songwriter, Singer/Guitarist, Country-Rock Performer
Album Titles: Guitar Town

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🎭🎵Mitch Vogel -- is 68 in the year 2024 and 69 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1956 N.S.
Actor, Composer
Misc: retired from acting in 1970
TV Shows: Bonanza (as Jamie Hunter)
Movie Titles: The Reivers, "Yours, Mine and Ours"

🎭Steve Harvey -- is 67 in the year 2024 and 68 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1957
Hall of Famer, Actor, Comedian, Game Show Host, Producer (m)
Misc: in the NAB Radio Hall of Fame
TV Shows: Me and the Boys (as Steve Hayes), The Steve Harvey Show (as Vice Principal Steve Hightower), Steve Harvey (talk show host), Family Feud (host)
Movie Titles: The Original Kings of Comedy, Steve Harvey's Big Time, The Fighting Temptations, Racing Stripes

✍🎭🎵🎸Susanna Hoffs -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1959 N.S.
Author (f), TV/Movie Actress, Songwriter, Percussionist, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles; Jay Roach's wife, mother of two sons: Sam Rayfield and Jackson.
Misc: not b. 1957 or 1961 or 1962 when People wrote me about the two ages of her in a Mar 1991 issue as well as a band member of Susanna's confirmed in another interview
Book Titles: The Bird Has Flown
Group Names: The Bangles (lead singer), soloist, Ming Tea, Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs
Song Titles: Hero Takes a Fall, Going Down to Liverpool, Manic Monday, If She Knew What She Wants, Walk Like an Egyptian (a song so novelty-ish and made fun of that it put her in the Demented Datebook), Walking Down Your Street, Hazy Shade of Winter, In Your Room, Eternal Flame, My Side of the Bed, All I Want
Album Titles: Bangles, All Over The Place, Different Light, Everything, Doll Revolution, Sweetheart of the Sun, When You're a Boy, Susanna Hoffs, Someday
Movie Titles: The Allnighter

🎭Selena Stelle -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1961
XXX-rated actress

✍🎭Brian Helgeland -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1961
Writer (m), Director (m)
Movie Titles: Robin Hood, Man on Fire, 42, Mystic River, L.A. Confidential

🎭Denis O'Hare -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1962 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Brothers and Sisters, True Blood, The Good Wife, American Horror Story
Movie Titles: True Blood, Garden State, Milk, Dallas Buyers Club, The Proposal

✍📰🎭Sebastian Junger -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1962
Author (m), Writer (m), Journalist, Actor, Director (m)
Book Titles: The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea, Restrepo, Korengal, War

🎭Joseph C. Phillips -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1962
Actor
TV Shows: The Cosby Show (as Lt. Martin Kendall)
Movie Titles: Getting Played, Strictly Business, Church the Movie

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🎨✍🎭Jim Carrey -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1962 N.S.
Painter (m), Screenwriter, TV/Movie Actor, Comedian, Producer (m), Impressionist, Canadian
Names/Places: aka James Carrey; Lauren Holly's ex-husband
TV Shows: The Duck Factory, In Living Color (as Pee Wee Herman, Fire Marshall Bill, Vera de Milo, & regular)
Movie Titles: Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Mask, Dumb and Dumber, Batman Forever (as The Riddler), Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, The Cable Guy, The Truman Show, Me Myself and Irene, Man on the Moon, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, The Majestic, Bruce Almighty, Mr. Sunshine, Lemony Snickets' A Series of Unfortunate Events, Fun with Dick and Jane, The Number 23, Horton Hears a Who, Yes Man, Under The Sea 3-D, A Christmas Carol, Mr. Popper's Penguins, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, Kick-Ass 2, Dumb and Dumber To

🎭Daniel Jenkins -- is 61 in the year 2024 and 62 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1963
Actor
TV Shows: Going to Extremes (as Alex)
Movie Titles: Glory, O.C. and Stiggs, Cradle Will Rock, Five Corners

🎭Joshua Malina -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1966
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Sports Night (as Jeremy Goodman), The West Wing (as Will Bailey), Scandal (as David Rosen)
Movie Titles: The First Time

🎭Linda Kash -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1967
Actress, Commercial Actress, Director (m), Canadian
Misc: Kraft Philadelphia Cream Cheese Angel
TV Shows: Style and Substance
Movie Titles: Cinderella Man, Best in Show, Are We Done Yet?, Waiting For Guffman

🎭Jeff Chase -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1968
Actor, Stuntman
Movie Titles: Mission: Impossible III, Looper, The Mechanic, Star Trek (2009)

🎭Naveen Andrews -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1969 N.S.
Actor, English
TV Shows: Instinct, Sense8, Lost (as Sayid Jarrah), Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
Movie Titles: Planet Terror, The Brave One, The English Patient, Rollerball (2002)

🎭Robert Hines -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1970
Actor, Comedian
Movie Titles: A Midwinter's Tale, Hellraiser, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Wetherby

⚖🎭🎵Kid Rock -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1971 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Minister (m), Actor, Music Producer, Songwriter, Singer, Musician, Rapper
Names/Places: RN: Robert James Ritchie Sr.
Misc: in the WWE Hall of Fame
Song Titles: Cowboy, Only God Knows Why, Picture, All Summer Long
Album Titles: Devil Without a CAuse, Cocky, Kid Rock, Rock and Roll Jesus, Born Free, Rebel Soul, First Kiss, Sweet Southern Sugar

🎭Freddy Rodríguez -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1975 N.S.
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Six Feet Under (as Federico "Rico" Diaz), The Night Shift (as Michael Ragosa), Bull (as Benny Colón)
Movie Titles: Harsh Times, Planet Terror, Lady in the Water

🎭Corky Martin -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1975
Actor, Producer/Director (m), Canadian
Names/Places: RN:Chris William Martin
TV Shows: Tom Stone (as Tom Stone)
Movie Titles: Buried, The Age of Adaline, Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem

✍🎭Leigh Whammel -- is 47 in the year 2024 and 48 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1977
Writer (m), Screenwriter, Actor, Producer/Director (m), Australian
Movie Titles: Saw (series), Insidious (series)

🎭Maksim Chmerkovskiy -- is 44 in the year 2024 and 45 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1980
Dancer (m), Ukrainian
TV Shows: Dancing with the Stars

🎭🏆Kimberly A. Spicer -- is 44 in the year 2024 and 45 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1980
Actress, Model, Playmate
Misc: June 1999

🎭🎵Zooey Deschanel -- is 44 in the year 2024 and 45 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1980
Actress, Songwriter, Singer
Names/Places: pron: ZOH'-ee deh-shuh-NEHL'
TV Shows: The New Girl (as Jessica "Jess" Christopher Day)
Movie Titles: The Happening, Almost Famous, The Good Girl, The New Guy, Elf, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Failure to Launch, Yes Man, 500 Days of Summer, Maniac, All The Real Girls, Winter Passing, Bridge to Terabithia

🎭Scott Mechlowicz -- is 43 in the year 2024 and 44 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1981
Actor
Movie Titles: EuroTrip, Peaceful Warrior, Mean Creek, Waiting For Forever

🎭Diogo Morgado -- is 43 in the year 2024 and 44 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1981
Actor, Portuguese
TV Shows: Lacos de Sangue

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🎭🎵Ray J. Norwood -- is 43 in the year 2024 and 44 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1981
Actor, Music Producer, Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: RN:Willie Ray Norwood Jr.
TV Shows: Moesha, The Sinbad Show (as L.J. 'Little John' Beckley)
Movie Titles: Mars Attacks, Steel, Envy

🎭Ryan Gage -- is 41 in the year 2024 and 42 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1983 N.S.
Actor
Movie Titles: The Hobbit (series)

🎭Jonathan Keltz -- is 36 in the year 2024 and 37 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1988
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Entourage (as Jake Steinberg), Reign (as Leith Bayard)
Movie Titles: 21 and Over

🎭Danilo Carrera -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1989 N.S.
Actor, Ecuadorian

🎭Kelly Marie Tran -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1989 N.S.
Actress
Movie Titles: Star Wars: The Last Jedi

🎭💻Willa Fitzgerald -- is 33 in the year 2024 and 34 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1991 N.S.
Actress, Internet Video Actress

🎭Lucy Boynton -- is 30 in the year 2024 and 31 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1994 N.S.
Actress, English
TV Shows: Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility
Movie Titles: Bohemian Rhapsody, Miss Potter

🎭Kathrine Herzer -- is 27 in the year 2024 and 28 in the year 2025; b.1/17/1997 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Madam Secretary (as Alison McCord)
Movie Titles: Mr. and Mrs. Smith, A Lot Like Love, "Men, Women and Children"

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🎭Cassie Brennan -- is 23 in the year 2024 and 24 in the year 2025; b.1/17/2001 N.S.
Actress
Movie Titles: The Single Moms Club, Alone Yet Not Alone, Endgame

🎭Nina Wilcox -- b.1/17/????
Actress

⚛🎭Konstantin Stanislavsky -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1863 d.8/7/1938 (75)
Theorist (m), Teacher (m), Stage Actor, Stage Producer/Director (m), Russian
Names/Places: RN:Konstantin Sergeyevitch Alekseyev

🎭Carl Laemmle -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1867 d.9/24/1939 (72)
Movie Producer (m), German
Misc: founder of Universal

🎭Edna Wallace Hopper -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1872 d.12/14/1959 (87)
Actress

🎭Oscar Apfel -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1878 d.3/21/1938 (60)
Actor
Misc: d. Mar 24?
Movie Titles: Abraham Lincoln, Inspiration, Before Dawn

🎭Noah Beery Sr. -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1884 d.4/1/1946 (62)
Movie Actor

🎭Mack Sennett -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1884 d.11/5/1960 (76)
Movie Producer/Director (m), Canadian
Names/Places: RN:Michael Sinnott
Misc: directed the first feature-length silent film on 12-21-14; some say b. 1880
Movie Titles: Keystone Kops (creator)

🎭Marjorie Gateson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1891 d.4/17/1977 (86)
Actress, Vaudevillaness
TV Shows: One Man's Family (as Fanny)

🎭🎵Harry Reser -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1896 d.9/27/1965 (69)
Director (m), Banjoist, Bandleader
Misc: Banjoist in the 1920's
TV Shows: The Sammy Kaye Show

🎭Nils Asther -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1901 d.10/13/1981 (80)
Movie Actor, Swedish

🎭Warren Hull -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1903 d.9/14/1974 (71)
Actor, TV Host, Game Show Host
TV Shows: Strike it Rich

🎭Grant Withers -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1905 N.S. d.3/27/1959 N.S. (54)
Actor, Producer (m)
Names/Places: Loretta Young's ex-
Movie Titles: Oklahoma Annie, Rio Grande, Fort Apache, My Darling Clementine, "Mr. Wong, Detective"

🎭Izetta Jewel Brown Watkins -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1916 d.5/26/1989 (73)
Stage Actress

🎭Nora Kaye -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1920 N.S. d.2/28/1987 N.S. (67)
Ballerina (f)
Names/Places: RLN:Koreff

🎭Dehl Berti -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1921 d.11/26/1991 (70)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor
TV Shows: Guns of Paradise (as John Taylor)

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🎭Betty White -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1922 N.S. d.12/31/2021 N.S. (99)
Hall of Famer, Actress, TV Hostess, Game Show Hostess, Panelist
Names/Places: b. in Oak Park, Ill.; Allen Ludden's widow
Misc: some say b. 1917 or 1924
TV Shows: Life with Elizabeth (as Elizabeth), Date with the Angels (as Vicki Angel), Jack Paar Show (semi regular), The Mary Tyler Moore Show (as Sue Ann Nivens), Liar's Club (panelist), Password (panelist), Match Game (panelist), Betty White Show (as Joyce Whitman), Mama's Family (as Ellen Jackson), The Golden Girls (as Rose Nylund), The Golden Palace (as Rose Nylund), Bob (as Sylvia Schmidt), Maybe This Time (as Shirley), Ladies Man (as Mitzi Stiles), Bold & The Beautiful (as Ann Douglas), Hot in Cleveland (as Elka Ostrovsky)

🎭Moira Shearer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1926 d.1/31/2006 (80)
Movie Actress, Ballet Dancer (m), Scottish
Names/Places: b. in Dunfermline; LN:King

⚖🎭Newton N. Minow -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1926 N.S. d.5/6/2023 N.S. (97)
Attorney (m), TV Executive (m)
Misc: former F.C.C. head; referred to television as a "vast wasteland"

🎭🎵Eartha Kitt -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1927 d.12/25/2008 (81)
TV/Movie Actress, Dancer (m), Singer
Names/Places: b. in North, S.C.
Misc: some college students recently discovered her birth certificate and showed it to her. She said she had given herself the birthdate of January 26, 1928 because she never knew her actual date of birth until she saw the certificate. Her real birthdate is January 17, 1927.
Song Titles: Santa Baby, C'est Si Bon
TV Shows: Batman (as Catwoman)
Movie Titles: Boomerang

🎭Sheree North -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1932 N.S. d.11/4/2005 N.S. (73)
TV/Movie Actress, Dancer (m)
Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles; RN:Dawn Bethel
TV Shows: Big Eddie, I'm a Big Girl Now, Bay City Blues

✍🎭🎵Shari Lewis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1933 d.8/2/1998 (65)
Children's Author (m), TV/Stage Actress, Comedienne, TV Hostess, Puppet Actress, Ventriloquist, Dancer (m), Singer
Names/Places: b. in New York City; RLN:Hurwitz
Misc: with Lamb Chop; Howard Stern hated puppet shows like hers; some say b. 1934.

🎭Stuart Nisbet -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1934 N.S. d.6/23/2016 N.S. (82)
Actor
TV Shows: Dragnet, The Virginian, Bonanza, Dennis the Menace, Little House on the Prairie, L.A. Law, The Dukes of Hazzard, The Golden Girls
Movie Titles: The Graduate, Earthquake, Oh God, The Fabulous Baker Boys, Lucky Lady, Casino

🎭Jerry Fogel -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1936 N.S. d.10/21/2019 N.S. (83)
Actor
TV Shows: The Mothers-in-Law (as Jerry Buell), The White Shadow (as Bill Donahue)
Movie Titles: Tora! Tora! Tora!, The Day of the Locust

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🎭Stephen Strimpell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1937 d.4/10/2006 (69)
Actor

🎭🏆🥊Muhammad Ali -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1942 N.S. d.6/3/2016 N.S. (74)
Hall of Famer, TV/Movie Actor, Boxer, Olympic Athlete
Names/Places: b. in Louisville, Ky.; RN:Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.
Misc: He floats like a butterfly, & stings like a bee, he was the greatest, Muhammad Ali; 1960 Olympic lightheavyweight champion; only 3-time world heavyweight champ (1964-67,1974-78,1978-79); defeated Sonny Liston (1964), George Foreman (1974) and Leon Spinks (1978) for title; fought Joe Frazier in 3 memorable bouts (1971-75), winning twice; adopted Black Muslim faith in 1964 and changed name; stripped of title in 1967 after conviction for refusing induction into U.S. Army; verdict reversed by Supreme Court in 1971; career record of 56-5 with 37 KOs and 19 successful title defenses for $69 million in earnings.

🎭Lenny Baker -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1945 d.4/12/1982 (37)
Stage Actor

🎭🎵Jim Ladd -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1948 N.S. d.12/16/2023 N.S. (75)
Radio Producer (m), Radio Disc Jock
Names/Places: NN: The Lonesome L.A. Cowboy

🎭Andy Kaufman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/17/1949 d.5/16/1984 (35)
TV Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: Taxi (as Latka Gravas), Saturday Night Live (frequent guest)

🎭🎵Lola Montez -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/17/1821 d.1/17/1861 (39)
Dancer (m), Singer, Irish
Names/Places: RN:Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert

🎭Evelyn Nesbit -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/25/1884 d.1/17/1967 (82)
Actress
Names/Places: RN:Florence Evelyn Nesbit

🎭Rochelle Hudson -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/6/1916 d.1/17/1972 (55)
Actress

🎭Fred Essler -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/13/1895 d.1/17/1973 (77)
Actor, Austrian

🎭Barbara Britton -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/26/1919 d.1/17/1980 (60)
TV/Movie Actress
Names/Places: RLN:Brantingham
Misc: some say b. 1921; was 59?
TV Shows: Mr & Mrs North (as Pamela North)

🎭Bernard Lee -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/10/1908 d.1/17/1981 (73)
Movie/Stage Actor, English
Movie Titles: Dr. No

🎭🎵Doodles Weaver -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/11/1911 d.1/17/1983 (71)
Actor, Comedian, Variety Show Host, Novelty Musician
Names/Places: RN:Winstead Sheffield Glendening Dixon; brother of Sylvester "Pat" Weaver, who in turn is Sigourney's father
Group Names: Spike Jones & the City Slickers (lunatic comic member)

🎭Andy Griffith Jr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/8/1958 d.1/17/1996 (37)
Producer (m)
Names/Places: Andy's son

🎭🎵Cliffie Stone -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/1/1917 d.1/17/1998 (80)
Hall of Famer, Comedian, TV Host, Music Executive, Music Producer, Songwriter, Radio Disc Jock, Music Publisher, Bassist, Bandleader, Country Singer
Names/Places: RN:Clifford Gilpin Snyder
Song Titles: The Popcorn Song

🎭Joyce Mathews -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/5/1919 d.1/17/1999 (79)
Actress
Names/Places: 2x Milton Berle's wife

🎭Richard Crenna -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/30/1926 d.1/17/2003 (76)
Radio Actor, TV/Movie Actor, Director (m)
Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles
Misc: some say b. 1927
TV Shows: Burns & Allen Show, Our Miss Brooks (as Walter Denton), The Real McCoys (as Luke McCoy), All's Fair (as Richard), Centennial, It Takes Two (as Dr. Quinn), Pros & Cons (as Mitch O'Hannon)
Movie Titles: Rocky, First Blood, Rambo: First Blood Part II, Rambo III

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🎭Noble Willingham -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/31/1931 d.1/17/2004 (72)
TV Actor
TV Shows: Walker Texas Ranger (as C.D. Parker)

🎭Virginia Mayo -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/30/1920 d.1/17/2005 (84)
Movie Actress, Dancer (m)
Names/Places: b. in St. Louis, MO; RLN:Jones
Movie Titles: White Heat, Captain Horatio Hornblower

🎭Allan Melvin -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/18/1923 d.1/17/2008 (84)
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Commercial Actor
Misc: Liquid Plummer spokesman
TV Shows: The Phil Silvers Show (as Cpl. Henshaw), Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C. (as Sgt. Hacker), All in the Family (as Barney Hefner), The Brady Bunch (as Sam the butcher), Magilla Gorilla (voice)

🎭🎵Susanna Foster -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/6/1924 d.1/17/2009 (84)
Movie Actress, Opera Singer

📰🎭🎵Don Kirshner -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/17/1933 d.1/17/2011 (77)
Hall of Famer, Publisher (m), TV Host, Music Producer
Names/Places: b. in Bronx, N.Y.
Misc: Music Promoter; TV/radio bubblegum music creator
Group Names: The Monkees (supervisor)
TV Shows: Don Kirshner's Rock Concert, The Archies (TV show creator), The Monkees (producer)

🎨⛪📰⚖🎭🎵Johnny Otis -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/28/1921 N.S. d.1/17/2012 N.S. (90)
Hall of Famer, Painter (m), Sculptor (m), Preacher, Columnist, Politician (m), Actor, TV Host, Music Executive, Music Producer, Arranger, Songwriter, Radio Disc Jock, Music Publisher, Drummer, Pianist, Vibraphonist, Bandleader, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: b. in Berkeley, CA; RN:John Veliotes; NN:The Godfather of R&B
Misc: Talent Scout; Record co. owner; Rock 'n Roll Caravan of Stars founder/frontman
Group Names: The Johnny Otis Show
Song Titles: Willie and the Hand Jive

✍📰🎭Fred J. Lincoln -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/19/1937 d.1/17/2013 (75)
Screen/Scriptwriter, Commentator, Actor, Producer/Director (m), Cinematographer (m)
Misc: XXX

✍📰🎭🎵Donald Hugh "Don" Harron -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/19/1924 N.S. d.1/17/2015 N.S. (90)
Author (m), Playwright (m), Journalist, Actor, Comedian, Director (m), Composer, Canadian
TV Shows: Hee Haw (as Charlie)

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🎭Jo De Winter -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/5/1921 d.1/17/2016 (94)
Actress
TV Shows: Gloria (as Dr. Maggie Lawrence)
Movie Titles: Bird, Dirty Harry

🎭Bill Margold -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/2/1943 N.S. d.1/17/2017 N.S. (73)
XXX-rated actor, Director (m)

🎭Jessica Falkholt -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/15/1988 N.S. d.1/17/2018 N.S. (29)
Actress, Australian

🎭Derek Fowlds -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/2/1937 N.S. d.1/17/2020 N.S. (82)
Actor, English
TV Shows: Yes Minister, Heartbeat, Yes Prime Minister
Movie Titles: Frankenstein Created Woman

💰🎭Yvette Mimieux -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/8/1942 N.S. d.1/17/2022 N.S. (80)
Businessperson, Actress, Producer (m)
Names/Places: b. in Hollywood, CA
Misc: retired from acting in 1992; some say b. 1941 or 1939
Movie Titles: The Black Hole, Dark of the Sun, The Time Machine, Where the Boys Are

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