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Los Angeles, CA

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.ci.la.ca.us/

Population:
3694820 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
4-Apr-1850

County:
Los Angeles County

Mayor of Los Angeles

Selected neighborhoods and districts: Brentwood, Century City, Encino, Hollywood, Hollywood Hills, North Hollywood, Northridge, Pacific Palisades, Reseda, Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Tarzana, Toluca Lake, Van Nuys, Westwood, and Woodland Hills.

See also East Los Angeles, an unincorporated area.

NEWSPAPERS

Newspaper
The Hollywood Reporter
Investor's Business Daily
La Opinión
Variety
The Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
The Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Daily News

SCHOOLS

SchoolFounded
Southern California Institute of Technology
1987
Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, Los Angeles, CA
1985
Los Angeles Mission College
1975
Southern California Institute of Architecture
1972
Windward School, Los Angeles, CA
1971
Los Angeles Southwest College
1967
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
1966
University of West Los Angeles
1966
Los Angeles Valley College
1949
Westchester High School, Los Angeles, CA
1948
Pierce College Los Angeles
1947
American Jewish University
1947
California State University Los Angeles
1947
Hamilton High School, Los Angeles, CA
1931
John Marshall High School, Los Angeles, CA
1931
Los Angeles City College
1929
Pacific States University
1928
Mount St. Mary's College
1925
Los Angeles Trade-Technical College
1925
University High School, Los Angeles, CA
1924
John C. Fremont High School, Los Angeles, CA
1924
Hollywood High School, Hollywood, CA
1924
Marymount High School, Los Angeles, CA
1923
University of California at Los Angeles
1919
Otis College of Art and Design
1918
Immaculate Heart College
1916
Venice High School, Los Angeles, CA
1911
Manual Arts High School, Los Angeles, CA
1910
Harvard-Westlake School, Los Angeles, CA
1900
Marlborough School, Los Angeles, CA
1889
Occidental College
1887
University of Southern California
1880
Lincoln High School, Los Angeles, CA
1878
Los Angeles High School, Los Angeles, CA
1873
Loyola High School, Los Angeles, CA
1865

MUSEUM

MuseumFounded
Hollywood Entertainment Museum
1996
Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles
1979
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
1913
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
1910

LIBRARY

LibraryFounded
Los Angeles Public Library
1872

ZOO

ZooFounded
Los Angeles Zoo
1966

ORCHESTRA

OrchestraFounded
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
1968
Los Angeles Philharmonic
1919

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

CompanyFounded
Hulu
2007
Machinima
2000
ANTI- Records
1999
American Apparel
1997
Vagrant Records
1996
Dim Mak Records
1996
j2 Global Communications
1995
Northrop Grumman
1994
Aurora Capital Group
1991
Koo Koo Roo
1988
The Yucaipa Companies
1986
Fox Broadcasting
1986
California Pizza Kitchen
1985
AECOM Technology
1985
Freeman Spogli & Co.
1983
Riordan Lewis & Haden
1982
Guess
1981
Roscoe's House of Chicken 'n Waffles
1976
Carter Hawley Hale
1974
Lowe Enterprises
1972
Brentwood Associates
1972
TCW Group
1971
National Lampoon
1970
Korn/Ferry International
1969
ARCO
1966
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
1963
Munger, Tolles & Olson
1962
Univision
1961
Mercury General
1961
Teledyne
1960
KB Home
1957
Southwest Water Company
1954
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker
1951
Western Airlines
1941
Irell & Manella
1941
Reliance Steel & Aluminum
1939
Northrop
1939
Latham & Watkins
1934
Occidental Petroleum
1920
Paramount Pictures
1913
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
1890
Southern California Gas
1886
O'Melveny and Myers
1885
Security Pacific National Bank
1868
Pabst Brewing Company
1844
Musick Peeler & Garrett
 
Roll International
 
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips
 
Stamps.com
 
Dart Industries
 
Times Mirror Co.
 

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Lee Aaker
Actor
25-Sep-1943   The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
Paula Abdul
Singer
19-Jun-1962   Singer, later American Idol judge
Forrest J. Ackerman
Author
24-Nov-1916 4-Dec-2008 Mr. Science Fiction
Iris Adrian
Actor
29-May-1912 17-Sep-1994 Disney films
Philip Ahn
Actor
29-Mar-1905 28-Feb-1978 Early Korean-American actor
Arthur L. Alarcon
Judge
14-Aug-1925 28-Jan-2015 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1979-92
Edward Albert
Actor
20-Feb-1951 22-Sep-2006 Butterflies Are Free
Sasha Alexander
Actor
17-May-1975   Caitlin Todd on Navy NCIS
Byron Allen
TV Personality
22-Apr-1961   Real People, The Byron Allen Show
Herb Alpert
Musician
31-Mar-1935   Tijuana Brass, Co-Founder, A&M Records
Glenn Anders
Actor
1-Sep-1889 26-Oct-1981 The Lady from Shanghai
Anthony Anderson
Actor
15-Aug-1970   Kangaroo Jack, Barbershop
Michael Antonovich
Politician
12-Aug-1939   LA County Board of Supervisors
Shiri Appleby
Actor
7-Dec-1978   Liz on Roswell
Gregg Araki
Film Director
17-Dec-1959   Mysterious Skin
Anne Archer
Actor
24-Aug-1947   Fatal Attraction
Gilbert Arenas
Basketball
6-Jan-1982   All-Star NBA guard
P. P. Arnold
Singer
3-Oct-1946   Soul singer
Katie Arnoldi
Novelist
24-Feb-1959   Chemical Pink
Alexis Arquette
Actor
28-Jul-1969 11-Sep-2016 Last Exit to Brooklyn
Roy L. Ash
Business
20-Oct-1918 14-Dec-2011 Director of the OMB, 1973-75
Emmett Ashford
Baseball
23-Nov-1914 1-Mar-1980 Baseball's first black umpire
Mackenzie Astin
Actor
12-May-1973   The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human
Jensen Atwood
Actor
25-Aug-1976   Wade on Noah's Arc
Eric Avery
Bassist
25-Apr-1965   Original bassist for Jane's Addiction
Ann Ayars
Actor
23-Jul-1918 27-Feb-1995 The Youngest Profession
Bruce Babbitt
Politician
27-Jun-1938   Governor of Arizona, 1978-87
Tai Babilonia
Figure Skating
9-Sep-1959   Five-time US pairs figure skating champion
Robert E. Badham
Politician
9-Jun-1929 21-Oct-2005 Congressman from California, 1977-89
Ross Bagley
Actor
5-Dec-1988   Nicky Banks on Fresh Prince
Fay Bainter
Actor
7-Dec-1891 16-Apr-1968 Jezebel
William Bakewell
Actor
2-May-1908 15-Apr-1993 All Quiet on the Western Front
Justin Baldoni
Actor
24-Jan-1984   Rafael Solano on Jane the Virgin
Eric Balfour
Actor
24-Apr-1977   Claire's boyfriend on Six Feet Under
Carroll Ballard
Film Director
14-Oct-1937   The Black Stallion
Charles Band
Film/TV Producer
27-Dec-1951   Trancers
Frank Bank
Actor
12-Apr-1942 13-Apr-2013 Lumpy on Leave It to Beaver
Tyra Banks
Model
4-Dec-1973   America's Next Top Model
Jack Bannon
Actor
14-Jun-1940   Art Donovan on Lou Grant
Andrea Barber
Actor
3-Jul-1976   Kimmy Gibler on Full House
Judith Barsi
Actor
6-Jun-1978 25-Jul-1988 Murdered child actress
Steve Bartlett
Politician
19-Sep-1947   Mayor of Dallas, 1991-95
Karen Bass
Politician
3-Oct-1953   Congresswoman, California 33rd
Chris Bauer
Actor
28-Oct-1966   Andy Bellefleur on True Blood
Craig R. Baxley
Film Director
20-Oct-1949   Action Jackson
Michael Bay
Film Director
17-Feb-1964   Armageddon
Matthew "Stymie" Beard
Actor
1-Jan-1925 8-Jan-1981 Stymie in Our Gang
Beck
Musician
8-Jul-1970   Loser
Ed Begley, Jr.
Actor
16-Sep-1949   Meet the Applegates
Alphonzo Bell
Politician
19-Sep-1914 25-Apr-2004 Congressman from California, 1961-77
James A. Bell
Business
4-Jun-1948   CFO of Boeing, 2003-11
Camilla Belle
Actor
2-Oct-1986   When a Stranger Calls
Dennis R. Beresford
Business
23-Nov-1938   FASB Chairman, 1987-97
Mary Kay Bergman
Actor
5-Jun-1961 11-Nov-1999 South Park
Busby Berkeley
Film Director
29-Nov-1895 14-Mar-1976 Strike Up the Band
Daisy Berkowitz
Guitarist
28-Apr-1968   Original Marilyn Manson guitarist, 1990-6
Jeannie Berlin
Actor
1-Nov-1949   The Heartbreak Kid
Howard Berman
Politician
15-Apr-1941   Congressman, California 28th
Steven Jesse Bernstein
Poet
4-Dec-1950 22-Oct-1991 Grunge poet and punk rocker
Jan Berry
Musician
3-Apr-1941 26-Mar-2004 Jan and Dean
Michael Berryman
Actor
4-Sep-1948   Lacks sweat glands
Barbara Billingsley
Actor
22-Dec-1915 16-Oct-2010 June Cleaver on Leave It to Beaver
Rachel Bilson
Actor
25-Aug-1981   Summer Roberts on The O.C.
Thora Birch
Actor
11-Mar-1982   Enid from Ghost World
Noah Blake
Actor
1-Feb-1965   Brett Douglas on Harry and the Hendersons
Robert O. Blake
Diplomat
7-Apr-1921 28-Dec-2015 US Ambassador to Mali, 1971-73
Whitney Blake
Actor
20-Feb-1925 28-Sep-2002 Mrs. B on Hazel
Stephen F. Bollenbach
Business
14-Jul-1942 8-Oct-2016 CEO of Hilton Hotels, 1996-2007
Chaz Bono
Relative
4-Mar-1969   Transgender offspring of Sonny and Cher
Lesley Boone
Actor
25-Feb-1968   Molly Hudson on Ed
Richard Boone
Actor
18-Jun-1917 10-Jan-1981 Have Gun, Will Travel
Margaret Booth
Editor
14-Jan-1898 28-Oct-2002 Mutiny on the Bounty
Lizzy Borden
Singer
23-Jun-1963   Lead Singer, Lizzy Borden
Kate Bosworth
Actor
2-Jan-1983   Wonderland
Shmuley Boteach
Religion
19-Nov-1966   Shalom in the Home
Christian Brando
Relative
11-May-1958 26-Jan-2008 Son of Marlon Brando
Creed Bratton
Actor
8-Feb-1943   Creed Bratton on The Office
Bart Braverman
Actor
1-Feb-1946   Binzer on Vega$
John R. Brazil
Educator
1946   President of Trinity University, 2000-10
Andrew Breitbart
Columnist
1-Feb-1969 1-Mar-2012 Washington Times columnist
Donald Bren
Business
1932   Irvine real estate billionaire
Nicholas Brendon
Actor
12-Apr-1971   Xander Harris on Buffy
Eileen Brennan
Actor
3-Sep-1932 28-Jul-2013 Capt. Lewis in Private Benjamin
Beau Bridges
Actor
9-Dec-1941   The Fabulous Baker Boys
Jeff Bridges
Actor
4-Dec-1949   The Dude abides
Morgan Brittany
Actor
5-Dec-1951   Katherine Wentworth on Dallas
James Brolin
Actor
18-Jul-1940   Brubaker in Capricorn One
Josh Brolin
Actor
12-Feb-1968   No Country for Old Men
Lyndon Brook
Actor
10-Apr-1926 9-Jan-2004 Reach for the Sky
Rand Brooks
Actor
21-Sep-1918 1-Sep-2003 Gone With the Wind
Alton Brown
TV Personality
30-Jul-1962   Good Eats host
Divine Brown
Criminal
9-Aug-1969   Charged Hugh Grant for fellatio
Reb Brown
Actor
29-Apr-1948   Space Mutiny
Tammy Bruce
Radio Personality
19-Aug-1962   Right-wing radio pundit, columnist
Harold Budd
Electronic Musician
24-May-1936   Ambient composer, Eno collaborator
Dorothy Burgess
Actor
4-Mar-1907 20-Aug-1961 Hold Your Man
Peter Burleigh
Diplomat
7-Mar-1942   US Ambassador to the UN, 1997-99
Francine Busby
Politician
3-Mar-1951   San Diego politician
Leo Buscaglia
Author
31-Mar-1924 11-Jun-1998 Dr. Hug
Jake Busey
Actor
15-Jun-1971   Identity
Sophia Bush
Actor
8-Jul-1982   One Tree Hill
Scott Caan
Actor
23-Aug-1976   Hawaii Five-O
John Cage
Composer
5-Sep-1912 12-Aug-1992 Experimental composer
Rory Calhoun
Actor
8-Aug-1922 28-Apr-1999 Auto thief turned actor
John Campbell
Politician
19-Jul-1955   Congressman, California 48th
Norman Campbell
Film Director
4-Feb-1924 12-Apr-2004 TV director, producer
Lizzy Caplan
Actor
30-Jun-1982   Kat Warbler on The Class
Leo Carrillo
Actor
6-Aug-1881 10-Sep-1961 Pancho on The Cisco Kid
Katie Cassidy
Model
25-Nov-1986   Daughter of David Cassidy
Patrick Cassidy
Actor
4-Jan-1962   Son of Jack Cassidy and Shirley Jones
Shaun Cassidy
Musician
27-Sep-1958   One-time teenage heartthrob
Nick Castle
Film Director
21-Sep-1947   The Last Starfighter
Richard Chamberlain
Actor
31-Mar-1935   Dr. Kildare and Shogun
Marge Champion
Dancer
2-Sep-1919   Show Boat
Otis Chandler
Publisher
23-Nov-1927 27-Feb-2006 Publisher of the L.A. Times, 1960-80
Lauren Chapin
Actor
23-May-1945   Father Knows Best
Jack Chick
Cartoonist
13-Apr-1924 23-Oct-2016 Anti-Catholic comics publisher
Lisa Cholodenko
Film Director
5-Jun-1964   Laurel Canyon
Judy Chu
Politician
7-Jul-1953   Congresswoman, California 32nd
Miss Cleo
Paranormal
12-Aug-1962 26-Jul-2016 Psychic fraud takes VISA, M/C
Frances Bean Cobain
Relative
18-Aug-1992   Kurt and Courtney's daughter
Sue M. Cobb
Attorney
18-Aug-1937   Florida Secretary of State, 2005-07
Barry Coe
Actor
26-Nov-1934   Ben Gregory on Follow the Sun
Mindy Cohn
Actor
20-May-1966   Natalie on The Facts of Life
Natalie Cole
Singer
6-Feb-1950 31-Dec-2015 Singer-daughter of Nat King Cole
Bud Colligan
Business
14-Aug-1954   CEO of Macromedia, 1992-97
Clifton Collins, Jr.
Actor
16-Jun-1970   One Eight Seven
Tim Considine
Actor
31-Dec-1940   My Three Sons
Curtis Conway
Football
13-Mar-1971   NFL wide receiver, Laila Ali's husband
Pat Conway
Actor
9-Jan-1931 24-Apr-1981 Tombstone Territory
Ry Cooder
Guitarist
15-Mar-1947   Blues guitarist
Jackie Coogan
Actor
26-Oct-1914 1-Mar-1984 Uncle Fester in The Addams Family
Wes Cooley
Politician
28-Mar-1932 4-Feb-2015 Congressman from Oregon, 1995-97
Coolio
Rapper
1-Aug-1963   Gangsta's Paradise
Jackie Cooper
Actor
15-Sep-1922 3-May-2011 Jackie in Our Gang
Miranda Cosgrove
Actor
14-May-1993   Megan Parker on Drake & Josh
Nikki Cox
Actor
2-Jun-1978   MAC and Me
Johnny Crawford
Actor
26-Mar-1946   Mark McCain on The Rifleman
Richard Crenna
Actor
30-Nov-1927 18-Jan-2003 Our Miss Brooks
Coco Crisp
Baseball
1-Nov-1979   Oakland A's center fielder
James Cromwell
Actor
27-Jan-1940   Babe, L.A. Confidential
Cathy Lee Crosby
Actor
2-Dec-1944   That's Incredible!
David Crosby
Musician
14-Aug-1941   Crosby, Stills, and Nash
Gary Crosby
Actor
27-Jun-1933 24-Aug-1995 Son of Bing Crosby
Jon Crosby
Musician
25-Jul-1976   VAST
Lindsay Crosby
Actor
5-Jan-1938 11-Dec-1989 Son of Bing Crosby, suicide with rifle
Mary Crosby
Actor
14-Sep-1959   Dallas
Philip Crosby
Singer
13-Jul-1934 13-Jan-2004 Son of Bing Crosby
Stanley Crouch
Columnist
14-Dec-1945   Jazz critic
Raymond Cruz
Actor
9-Jul-1961   Det. Julio Sanchez on The Closer
Ice Cube
Rapper
15-Jun-1969   N.W.A., Boyz N the Hood
Quinn Cummings
Actor
13-Aug-1967   The Goodbye Girl
Duke Cunningham
Politician
8-Dec-1941   Congressman from California, 1991-2005
Jamie Lee Curtis
Actor
22-Nov-1958   True Lies
Elizabeth Daily
Actor
11-Sep-1961   Voice of Tommy Pickles on Rugrats
Nadia Dajani
Actor
26-Dec-1965   Amanda Moyer on Ned and Stacey
Linda Dano
Actor
12-May-1943   Another World
Kim Darby
Actor
8-Jul-1947   True Grit
Baron Davis
Basketball
13-Apr-1979   Golden State Warriors
Eric Davis
Baseball
29-May-1962   Former Cincinnati Reds Outfielder
Josie Davis
Actor
16-Jan-1973   Sarah Powell on Charles in Charge
Patti Davis
Relative
21-Oct-1952   Reagan's prodigal daughter
Tamra Davis
Film Director
22-Jan-1962   Billy Madison
Ken Davitian
Actor
19-Jun-1953   Borat: Cultural Leanings
Roxann Dawson
Actor
11-Sep-1958   B'Elanna on Star Trek: Voyager
Robert A. Day
Business
1943   Billionaire, Founder of TCW
Cliff De Young
Singer
12-Feb-1946   Former lead singer, Clear Light
Frances Dee
Actor
26-Nov-1907 6-Mar-2004 Finishing School
Gloria DeHaven
Actor
23-Jul-1925 30-Jul-2016 Summer Holiday
Laura Dern
Actor
10-Feb-1967   Blue Velvet
Emily Deschanel
Actor
11-Oct-1976   Temperance Brennan on Bones
Zooey Deschanel
Actor
17-Jan-1980   New Girl
Bobby Diamond
Actor
23-Aug-1943   Joey Newton on Fury
Larry Diamond
Government
2-Oct-1951   Foreign policy expert
Roy E. Disney
Business
10-Jan-1930 16-Dec-2009 Walt Disney's nephew
Charles K. Djou
Politician
9-Aug-1970   Congressman from Hawaii, 2010-11
Bobby Doerr
Baseball
7-Apr-1918   Boston Red Sox Hall-of-Famer
Don Dokken
Singer
29-Jun-1953   Lead singer of Dokken
Micky Dolenz
Actor
8-Mar-1945   Drummer for The Monkees
Jason Dolley
Actor
5-Jul-1991   PJ Duncan on Good Luck Charlie
Eric Dolphy
Jazz Musician
20-Jun-1928 29-Jun-1964 Jazz saxophonist, clarinetist
Terry Donahue
Football
24-Jun-1944   UCLA Head Coach, 1976-95
Kerris Dorsey
Actor
9-Jan-1998   Paige Whedon on Brothers & Sisters
Morton Downey, Jr.
Talk Show Host
9-Dec-1933 12-Mar-2001 Mort the Mouth
Daryl Dragon
Musician
27-Aug-1942   The Captain and Tennille
Dr. Dre
Music Producer
18-Feb-1965   Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang
Minta Durfee
Actor
1-Oct-1889 9-Sep-1975 Actress-Wife of Fatty Arbuckle
Clea DuVall
Actor
25-Sep-1977   Carnivale
John Dvorak
Columnist
5-Apr-1952   Crusty Geek PC Magazine Columnist
Tracey Edmonds
Business
18-Feb-1967   CEO of Edmonds Entertainment Group
Larry Elder
Radio Personality
27-Apr-1952   Republitarian radio talk show host
Bodhi Elfman
Actor
19-Jul-1969   Son of an Elfman
Danny Elfman
Musician
29-May-1953   Oingo Boingo, movie composer
Jenna Elfman
Actor
30-Sep-1971   Freaky chick on Dharma and Greg
Richard Elfman
Musician
6-Mar-1949   Forbidden Zone
Bret Easton Ellis
Novelist
7-Mar-1964   American Psycho
Dock Ellis
Baseball
11-Mar-1945 19-Dec-2008 Pitched a no-hitter on LSD
Don Ellis
Jazz Musician
25-Jul-1934 17-Dec-1978 Jazz trumpeter, The Don Ellis Orchestra
James Ellroy
Novelist
4-Mar-1948   L.A. Confidential
Audie England
Actor
9-Oct-1972   Delta of Venus
Eric Erlandson
Guitarist
9-Jan-1963   Guitarist for Hole
Will Estes
Actor
21-Oct-1978   The New Lassie
Briana Evigan
Actor
23-Oct-1986   Step Up 2: The Streets
Richard Farnsworth
Actor
1-Sep-1920 6-Oct-2000 Comes a Horseman
Mia Farrow
Actor
9-Feb-1945   Rosemary's Baby
David Faustino
Actor
3-Mar-1974   Bud Bundy on Married with Children
Roshon Fegan
Actor
6-Oct-1991   Ty Blue on Shake It Up!
Raymond E. Feist
Novelist
23-Dec-1945   Riftwar Saga
Pamelyn Ferdin
Actor
4-Feb-1959   Actress, animal rights protester
America Ferrera
Actor
18-Apr-1984   Ugly Betty
Cecil Fielder
Baseball
21-Sep-1963   Hit 51 home runs in 1990
Jennifer Finch
Bassist
5-Aug-1966   Former L7 bassist
Carrie Fisher
Actor
21-Oct-1956 27-Dec-2016 Princess Leia in Star Wars
Richard W. Fisher
Business
18-Mar-1949   President and CEO, Dallas Fed
Schuyler Fisk
Actor
8-Jul-1982   Orange County
Lil' Fizz
Rapper
26-Nov-1985   B2K
Floyd H. Flake
Politician
30-Jan-1945   Congressman from New York, 1987-97
Joe Flanigan
Actor
5-Jan-1967   Stargate: Atlantis
Bridget Fonda
Actor
27-Jan-1964   Single White Female
Jodie Foster
Actor
19-Nov-1962   The Silence of the Lambs
Lawrence Foster
Conductor
23-Oct-1941   Principal Conductor, Gulbenkian Orchestra
Jennifer Freeman
Actor
20-Oct-1985   My Wife and Kids
Amber Frey
Relative
10-Feb-1975   Ex-Mistress of Scott Peterson
Budd Friedman
Comic
6-Jun-1932   First Comedy Club The Improv
Charles E. Fuller
Religion
25-Apr-1887 18-Mar-1968 Co-Founder, Fuller Theological Seminary
Drew Fuller
Actor
19-May-1980   Chris Halliwell on Charmed
John Gage
Business
c. 1942   Sun Microsystems
Larry Gagosian
Art Dealer
19-Apr-1945   Art dealer, Gagosian Gallery
Eric Garcetti
Politician
4-Feb-1971   Mayor of Los Angeles
John W. Gardner
Administrator
8-Oct-1912 16-Feb-2002 Founder of Common Cause
Andrew Garfield
Actor
20-Aug-1983   The Social Network
Troy Garity
Actor
7-Jul-1973   Bandits and Barbershop
Tay Garnett
Film Director
13-Jun-1894 3-Oct-1977 The Postman Always Rings Twice
Mike Garrett
Football
12-Apr-1944   Winner, 1965 Heisman Trophy
John Gavin
Actor
8-Apr-1928   Julius Caesar in Spartacus
Mark Geragos
Attorney
5-Oct-1957   High-profile defense attorney
Galen Gering
Actor
13-Feb-1971   Passions
Lisa Gerritsen
Actor
21-Dec-1957   Bess Lindstrom on Mary Tyler Moore
Gina Gershon
Actor
10-Jun-1962   Showgirls
David Gest
Film/TV Producer
11-May-1953 12-Apr-2016 Ex-Husband of Liza Minnelli
John Gibson
Journalist
25-Jul-1946   The Big Story with John Gibson
Melissa Gilbert
Actor
8-May-1964   Little House on the Prairie
Gwynne Gilford
Actor
27-Jul-1946   Abby Stone on A New Kind of Family
Aria Giovanni
Pornstar
3-Nov-1977   Softcore vixen, fetish & bondage model
Michael Gira
Musician
1954   Swans
Sharon Gless
Actor
31-May-1943   Cagney on Cagney and Lacey
Joe Gold
Business
10-Mar-1922 12-Jul-2004 Founder of Gold's Gym
Samuel Goldwyn, Jr.
Film/TV Producer
7-Sep-1926 9-Jan-2015 Son of Samuel Goldwyn
Tony Goldwyn
Actor
20-May-1960   From the Earth to the Moon
Pancho Gonzales
Tennis
9-May-1928 3-Jul-1995 Winner of 4 Grand Slam titles
Gail Goodrich
Basketball
23-Apr-1943   NBA Hall of Famer
Dexter Gordon
Jazz Musician
27-Feb-1923 25-Apr-1990 Influential bop saxophonist
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Actor
17-Feb-1981   Third Rock From the Sun
Raja Gosnell
Film Director
9-Dec-1958   Never Been Kissed
Alexander Gould
Actor
4-May-1994   Shane Botwin on Weeds
Gloria Grahame
Actor
28-Nov-1923 5-Oct-1981 The Bad and the Beautiful
Andy Grammer
Singer/Songwriter
3-Dec-1983   Keep Your Head Up
Spencer Grammer
Actor
9-Aug-1984   As the World Turns
Billy Gray
Actor
13-Jan-1938   Father Knows Best
Paul Dedrick Gray
Bassist
8-Apr-1972 24-May-2010 Bassist for Slipknot
Brian Grazer
Film/TV Producer
12-Jul-1951   Co-Founder, Imagine Entertainment
Jim Greenspoon
Musician
7-Feb-1948 11-Mar-2015 Organ player for Three Dog Night
David Gregory
Journalist
24-Aug-1970   Former host of NBC's Meet the Press
Stacey Grenrock-Woods
Comic
22-Nov-1968   The Daily Show
Virginia Grey
Actor
22-Mar-1917 31-Jul-2004 Hullabaloo
Rob Grill
Musician
30-Nov-1943 11-Jul-2011 Lead Vocalist, The Grass Roots
Josh Groban
Musician
27-Feb-1981   Album Closer 3x platinum
Arye Gross
Actor
17-Mar-1960   Adam Green on Ellen
Leslie Grossman
Actor
25-Oct-1971   What I Like About You
Marc Grossman
Diplomat
23-Sep-1951   US Under Secy. for Political Affairs, 2001-05
Lloyd Grove
Columnist
c. 1954   Gossip columnist
Greg Grunberg
Actor
11-Jul-1966   Matt Parkman on Heroes
Tim Guinee
Actor
18-Nov-1962   Impostor
Brett Gurewitz
Musician
12-May-1962   Bad Religion
Tony Gwynn
Baseball
9-May-1960 16-Jun-2014 Batted .394 in 1994 for the Padres
Jake Gyllenhaal
Actor
19-Dec-1980   Donnie Darko
Bella Hadid
Model
9-Oct-1996   IMG Models, dated The Weeknd
Gigi Hadid
Model
23-Apr-1995   IMG Models, dates musicians
James K. Hahn
Politician
3-Jul-1950   Mayor of Los Angeles 2001-05
Janice Hahn
Politician
30-Mar-1952   Congresswoman, California 36th
Randa Haines
Film Director
20-Feb-1945   Children of a Lesser God
H. R. Haldeman
Government
27-Oct-1926 12-Nov-1993 Nixon's Chief of Staff
Alan Hale, Jr.
Actor
8-Mar-1921 2-Jan-1990 The Skipper on Gilligan's Island
Cynthia H. Hall
Judge
19-Feb-1929 26-Feb-2011 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1984-97
Ashley Hamilton
Socialite
30-Sep-1974   Son of George Hamilton
Bernie Hamilton
Actor
12-Jun-1928 30-Dec-2008 Capt. Dobey on Starsky and Hutch
Kim Hamilton
Actor
12-Sep-1932 16-Sep-2013 Odds Against Tomorrow
Lisa Gay Hamilton
Actor
25-Mar-1964   Rebecca Washington in The Practice
Armie Hammer
Actor
28-Aug-1986   Billy: The Early Years
Alex Hannum
Basketball
19-Jul-1923 18-Jan-2002 NBA Hall of Famer
James Harden
Basketball
26-Aug-1989   Houston Rockets
Curtis Harrington
Film Director
17-Dec-1922 6-May-2007 Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet
Jo Ann Harris
Actor
27-May-1949   The Beguiled
Shawn Harrison
Actor
28-Dec-1973   Waldo Faldo on Family Matters
Ray Harryhausen
Artist
29-Jun-1920 7-May-2013 Stop-motion genius
John Hart
Actor
13-Dec-1917 20-Sep-2009 Replaced Clayton Moore as TV's Lone Ranger
Leland H. Hartwell
Scientist
30-Oct-1939   Regulators of cell cycle
Noah Hathaway
Actor
13-Nov-1971   Boxey on Battlestar Galactica
James Haven
Actor
11-May-1973   Brother of Angelina Jolie
Jimmy Hawkins
Actor
13-Nov-1941   The Donna Reed Show
Todd Haynes
Film Director
2-Jan-1961   Far From Heaven
Brooke Hayward
Socialite
5-Jul-1937   Haywire
Alexandra Hedison
Actor
10-Jul-1969   Jodie Foster's Wife
Stuart Heisler
Film Director
5-Dec-1896 21-Aug-1979 The Glass Key
Simon Helberg
Actor
9-Dec-1980   Howard Wolowitz on The Big Bang Theory
Linda Kaye Henning
Actor
16-Sep-1944   Betty Jo Elliott on Petticoat Junction
David Henrie
Actor
11-Jul-1989   Wizards of Waverly Place
Mike Henry
Football
15-Aug-1936   Tarzan, 1966-68
Alex Henteloff
Actor
23-May-1942   Arnold Ripner on Barney Miller
John S. Herrington
Government
31-May-1939   US Secretary of Energy, 1985-89
Jason Hervey
Actor
6-Apr-1972   Wayne Arnold on The Wonder Years
Dwayne Hickman
Actor
18-May-1934   Dobie Gillis
Hilly Hicks
Actor
4-May-1950   Character actor
Billy Higgins
Jazz Musician
11-Oct-1936 3-May-2001 Leading free-jazz and bop drummer
Craig Hill
Actor
5-Mar-1926 21-Apr-2014 P. T. Moore on Whirlybirds
Jonah Hill
Actor
20-Dec-1983   Superbad
Carla Hills
Diplomat
3-Jan-1934   US Trade Representative, 1989-93
Rick Hilton
Business
17-Aug-1955   Father of Paris and Nicky Hilton
Dustin Hoffman
Actor
8-Aug-1937   The Graduate
Laurie Holden
Actor
17-Dec-1972   Silent Hill
Willa Holland
Actor
18-Jun-1991   Kaitlin Cooper on The OC
Tom Holmoe
Football
7-Mar-1960   BYU Athletic Director
Smokey Hormel
Guitarist
1959   Session guitarist, Beck, Tom Waits
James Horner
Composer
14-Aug-1953 22-Jun-2015 Scored Titanic
Robert Horton
Actor
29-Jul-1924 9-Mar-2016 Flint McCullough on Wagon Train
Joan Hotchkis
Actor
21-Sep-1927   Ellen Monroe on My World and Welcome to It
Marques Houston
Singer
4-Aug-1981   Immature/IMx
Bryce Dallas Howard
Actor
2-Mar-1981   The Village
Kate Hudson
Actor
19-Apr-1979   Almost Famous
Oliver Hudson
Actor
7-Sep-1976   New Best Friend
Kay Hughes
Actor
16-Jan-1914 4-Apr-1998 Dick Tracy
D. L. Hughley
Comic
6-Mar-1963   The Original Kings of Comedy
Will Hutchins
Actor
5-May-1932   Sugarfoot
Sandra S. Ikuta
Judge
24-Jun-1954   9th Circuit Court of Appeals
Jack Irons
Drummer
18-Jul-1962   Drummer for the Red Hot Chili Peppers
Yvonne R. Jackson
Business
c. 1948   Senior VP at Pfizer, 2002-05
Etta James
Singer
25-Jan-1938 20-Jan-2012 Soul Diva
Paul Jarrico
Screenwriter
12-Jan-1915 28-Oct-1997 Tom, Dick and Harry
Jackie "Butch" Jenkins
Actor
29-Aug-1937 14-Aug-2001 MGM child star
Brody Jenner
Relative
21-Aug-1983   Son of Bruce Jenner
Kendall Jenner
Model
3-Nov-1995   Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Kylie Jenner
TV Personality
10-Aug-1997   Keeping Up with the Kardashians
John D. Jernegan
Diplomat
12-Jun-1911 7-Nov-1980 US Ambassador to Iraq, 1958-62
Jill St. John
Actor
19-Aug-1940   Who's Minding the Store?
Anne-Marie Johnson
Actor
18-Jul-1960   In The Heat Of The Night
Bill Johnson
Skier
30-Mar-1960 21-Jan-2016 Downhill skiing gold medal, 1984
Angelina Jolie
Actor
4-Jun-1975   Tomb Raider
Wesley Jonathan
Actor
18-Oct-1978   What I Like About You
Jack Jones
Singer
14-Jan-1938   The Impossible Dream
Jerry Jones
Football
13-Oct-1942   Owner of the Dallas Cowboys
Marion Jones
Track and Field
12-Oct-1975   Fastest woman on Earth, with an asterisk
O-Lan Jones
Actor
23-May-1950   Esmeralda in Edward Scissorhands
Rashida Jones
Actor
25-Feb-1976   Ann Perkins on Parks and Recreation
Jackie Joseph
Actor
7-Nov-1933   Jackie Parker on The Doris Day Show
Florence Griffith Joyner
Track and Field
21-Dec-1959 21-Sep-1998 Olympic sprinter
Christopher Judge
Actor
13-Oct-1964   Teal'c on Stargate SG-1
Travis Kalanick
Business
6-Aug-1976   Founder of Uber
Khloé Kardashian
Socialite
27-Jun-1984   Daughter of Robert Kardashian
Kim Kardashian
Socialite
21-Oct-1980   Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Robert Kardashian
Attorney
22-Feb-1944 30-Sep-2003 O. J. Simpson's attorney
Phil Karlton
Computer Programmer
28-Feb-1947 20-Jun-1997 Netscape Principal Curmudgeon
William Katt
Actor
16-Feb-1951   Greatest American Hero
Omri Katz
Actor
30-May-1976   Eerie, Indiana
Julie Kavner
Actor
7-Sep-1950   Marge on The Simpsons
Juliette Kayyem
Government
16-Aug-1969   Counterterrorism wonk
Zoe Kazan
Actor
9-Sep-1983   Me and Orson Welles
Diane Keaton
Actor
5-Jan-1946   Kay in The Godfather films
Minka Kelly
Actor
24-Jun-1980   Friday Night Lights
Jack Kemp
Politician
13-Jul-1935 2-May-2009 American politican, football player
Rhonda Ross Kendrick
Actor
14-Aug-1971   Daughter of Diana Ross
William E. Kennard
Government
19-Jan-1957   FCC Chairman, 1997-2001
William M. Ketchum
Politician
2-Sep-1921 24-Jun-1978 Congressman from California, 1973-78
Val Kilmer
Actor
31-Dec-1959   Real Genius
Aja Naomi King
Actor
11-Jan-1985   How to Get Away with Murder
Elle King
Singer
3-Jul-1989   Ex's & Oh's
Kerry King
Guitarist
3-Jun-1964   Slayer guitarist, lyricist
Regina King
Actor
15-Jan-1971   Jerry Maguire
Kathleen Kinmont
Actor
3-Feb-1965   Gangland
James Kirkwood
Novelist
22-Aug-1924 21-Apr-1989 A Chorus Line
Herbert G. Klein
Journalist
1-Apr-1918 2-Jul-2009 White House Communications Director, 1969-73
Allen E. Koenig
Educator
11-Feb-1939 28-Aug-2012 President of Emerson College, 1979-89
Andrew Koenig
Actor
17-Aug-1968 14-Feb-2010 Growing Pains
Susan Kohner
Actor
11-Nov-1936   Imitation of Life
Abby F. Kohnstamm
Business
1953   Senior VP at IBM, 1993-2005
Stepfanie Kramer
Actor
6-Aug-1956   Det. Sgt. Dee Dee McCall on Hunter
Zoë Kravitz
Actor
1-Dec-1988   Mad Max: Fury Road
Patricia Krenwinkel
Criminal
3-Dec-1947   Charles Manson Family
Robby Krieger
Guitarist
8-Jan-1946   Guitarist for The Doors
Patrick Kroupa
Author
20-Jan-1968   Lord Digital of LOD, Mindvox
Dave Kushner
Guitarist
16-Nov-1965   Guitarist for Velvet Revolver
Shia LaBeouf
Actor
11-Jun-1986   Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Matthew Laborteaux
Actor
1-Dec-1966   Little House on the Prairie
Patrick Labyorteaux
Actor
22-Jul-1965   Lt. Cmdr. Roberts on JAG
David Ladd
Actor
5-Feb-1947   A Dog of Flanders
Phil LaMarr
Actor
24-Jan-1967   Mad TV, also voice actor
Willis Lamb
Physicist
12-Jul-1913 15-May-2008 Detailed the hydrogen spectrum
Juliet Landau
Actor
30-Mar-1965   Drusilla on Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Terry Lanni
Business
14-Mar-1943 14-Jul-2011 CEO of MGM Mirage, 1995-2008
Jack Larson
Actor
8-Feb-1928 20-Sep-2015 The Adventures of Superman
Peter N. Larson
Business
1939   CEO of Brunswick, 1995-2000
Bianca Lawson
Actor
20-Mar-1979   Saved by the Bell: The New Class
Gene LeBell
Wrestling
9-Oct-1932   Stuntman, wrestler
Michael Ledeen
Government
1-Aug-1941   Neoconservative activist
Daulton Lee
Spy
2-Jan-1952   The Snowman
Jason Scott Lee
Actor
19-Nov-1966   The Jungle Book
Michele Lee
Actor
24-Jun-1942   Knots Landing
Rex Lee
Attorney
27-Feb-1935 11-Mar-1996 US Solicitor General, 1981-85
Sandra Lee
TV Personality
3-Jul-1966   Semi-Homemade Cooking
Jonah Lehrer
Author
25-Jun-1981   Imagine: How Creativity Works
Chris Lemmon
Actor
22-Jun-1954   Son of Jack Lemmon
Kay Lenz
Actor
4-Mar-1953   Reasonable Doubts
James Lesure
Actor
21-Sep-1970   Mike Cannon on Las Vegas
Harvey Levin
TV Personality
2-Sep-1951   Prince of the paparazzi
Adam Levine
Singer
18-Mar-1979   Frontman of Maroon 5
Mel Levine
Politician
7-Jun-1943   Congressman from California, 1983-93
Henry Lewis
Conductor
16-Oct-1932 26-Jan-1996 Music Director, NJ Symphony, 1968-76
Judy Lewis
Relative
6-Nov-1935 25-Nov-2011 Daughter of Clark Gable and Loretta Young
Juliette Lewis
Actor
21-Jun-1973   Natural Born Killers
Jeremy Lin
Basketball
23-Aug-1988   Charlotte Hornets point guard
Audra Lindley
Actor
24-Sep-1918 16-Oct-1997 Helen Roper on Three's Company
Barry Livingston
Actor
17-Dec-1953   Ernie Douglas on My Three Sons
Stanley Livingston
Actor
24-Nov-1950   Chip Douglas on My Three Sons
Cirroc Lofton
Actor
7-Aug-1978   Jake Sisko on Star Trek: DS9
John V. Lombardi
Educator
1942   President, Louisiana State University
Lauren London
Actor
4-Dec-1984   New New in ATL
Mike Love
Singer/Songwriter
15-Mar-1941   The Beach Boys
Monica C. Lozano
Publisher
21-Jul-1956   Publisher of La Opinión
Arthur Lubin
Film Director
25-Jul-1898 12-May-1995 Phantom of the Opera
Dawn Lyn
Actor
11-Jan-1963   Dodie on My Three Sons
Cheryl Lynn
Singer
11-Mar-1957   Soul and disco vocalist
Diana Lynn
Actor
7-Oct-1926 18-Dec-1971 The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
William Lyon
Military
9-Mar-1923   Chief of USAF Reserve, 1975-79
James MacArthur
Actor
8-Dec-1937 28-Oct-2010 Dano from Hawaii 5-O
John MacArthur
Religion
19-Jun-1939   Grace Community Church
Theodore Maiman
Physicist
11-Jul-1927 5-May-2007 Built the first working laser
Rami Malek
Actor
12-May-1981   Kenny on The War at Home
Vanessa Marano
Actor
31-Oct-1992   April Nardini on Gilmore Girls
Cindy Margolis
Model
1-Oct-1965   Playmate/Queen of the Internet
Cheech Marin
Actor
13-Jul-1946   The stoned half of Cheech and Chong
Frank Marshall
Film/TV Producer
13-Sep-1946   Co-Founder of Amblin Entertainment
Melissa Mathison
Screenwriter
3-Jun-1950 4-Nov-2015 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
John E. Maupin, Jr.
Doctor
c. 1946   President, Morehouse School of Medicine
Misty May-Treanor
Sports Figure
30-Jul-1977   Top beach volleyball player
David Mazouz
Actor
19-Feb-2001   Bruce Wayne on Gotham
Monet Mazur
Actor
17-Apr-1976   Blow
Leo McCarey
Film Director
3-Oct-1898 5-Jul-1969 The Awful Truth
Big John McCarthy
Martial Arts
17-Dec-1962   UFC referee
Leigh McCloskey
Actor
21-Jun-1955   Mitch Cooper on Dallas
Kent McCord
Actor
26-Sep-1942   Officer Jim Reed on Adam 12
Hugh McElhenny
Football
31-Dec-1928   NFL Hall of Fame Running Back
Vincent McEveety
Film Director
10-Aug-1929   Herbie Goes Bananas
Howard McNear
Actor
27-Jan-1905 3-Jan-1969 Floyd the Barber
Jimmy McNichol
Actor
2-Jul-1961   Actor, brother of Kristy McNichol
Kristy McNichol
Actor
11-Sep-1962   1970s girl teen idol
Katharine McPhee
Singer
25-Mar-1984   American Idol
Chad McQueen
Actor
28-Dec-1960   Red Line
Lee Meriwether
Actor
27-May-1935   Miss America 1955
Eugene Meyer
Publisher
31-Oct-1875 17-Jul-1959 Washington Post publisher, 1933-47
Jillian Michaels
TV Personality
24-Feb-1974   Trainer, The Biggest Loser
Kevin Millar
Baseball
24-Sep-1971   First Baseman, now MLB analyst
Eve Miller
Actor
8-Aug-1923 17-Aug-1973 The Big Trees
Liza Minnelli
Singer
12-Mar-1946   Cabaret
Christopher Mintz-Plasse
Actor
20-Jun-1989   Superbad
Elizabeth Mitchell
Actor
27-Mar-1970   Juliet Burke on Lost
Sasha Mitchell
Actor
27-Jul-1967   Cody on Step by Step
William E. Mitchell
Business
13-Mar-1944   CEO of Arrow Electronics
James Mitchum
Actor
8-May-1941   Son of Robert Mitchum
Marilyn Monroe
Actor
1-Jun-1926 5-Aug-1962 Some Like It Hot
Warren Moon
Football
18-Nov-1956   CFL and NFL hall-of-fame quarterback
Dickie Moore
Actor
12-Sep-1925 7-Sep-2015 The Little Rascals
Juanita Moore
Actor
19-Oct-1922 31-Dec-2013 Imitation of Life
Terry Moore
Actor
7-Jan-1929   Come Back, Little Sheba
Jim Mora, Jr.
Football
19-Nov-1961   Head Coach, UCLA Bruins
Daniel Keys Moran
Novelist
30-Nov-1962   The Long Run
Carlos R. Moreno
Judge
4-Nov-1948   Justice, California Supreme Court
Katie Morgan
Pornstar
17-Mar-1980   Blonde Crack Attack
Wayne Morris
Actor
17-Feb-1914 14-Sep-1959 Paths of Glory
William R. Moses
Actor
17-Nov-1959   Cole Gioberti on Falcon Crest
Roger E. Mosley
Actor
18-Dec-1938   T.C. on Magnum, P.I.
Walter Mosley
Author
12-Jan-1952   Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins mysteries
Elisabeth Moss
Actor
24-Jul-1982   Peggy Olson on Mad Men
Ronn Moss
Actor
4-Mar-1952   The Bold and the Beautiful
Dick Mountjoy
Politician
13-Jan-1932   California State Senator, 1995-2000
Megan Mullally
Actor
12-Nov-1958   Karen Walker on Will & Grace
Michael Mullen
Military
4-Oct-1946   Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 2007-11
Deroy Murdock
Columnist
1963   Conservative pundit
Michael Murphy
Actor
5-May-1938   Tanner '88
Eddie Murray
Baseball
24-Feb-1956   Eight-time All-Star Hall of Famer
Michael L. Mussa
Economist
15-Apr-1944   Council of Economic Advisers, 1986-88
Michael Nader
Actor
19-Feb-1945   Dex Dexter on Dynasty
Richard Nanula
Business
9-May-1960   CFO of Amgen
Niecy Nash
Actor
23-Feb-1970   Deputy Williams on Reno 911!
Ann Nelson
Actor
27-May-1916 2-Jun-1992 Mrs. Gertrude Berg on Fame
Laraine Newman
Comic
2-Mar-1952   Original member of Saturday Night Live
Julie Newmar
Actor
16-Aug-1933   The first Catwoman
George Hugh Niederauer
Religion
14-Jun-1936   Catholic Archbishop of San Francisco
Robert A. Nisbet
Sociologist
30-Sep-1913 9-Sep-1996 The Sociological Tradition
Johnny Nitro
Wrestling
3-Oct-1979   WWE wrestler
Larry Niven
Author
30-Apr-1938   Ringworld and Known Space series
Jeanette Nolan
Actor
30-Dec-1911 5-Jun-1998 Annette Deveraux on Hotel de Paree
Sheree North
Actor
17-Jan-1933 4-Nov-2005 How to Be Very, Very Popular
Virginia O'Brien
Actor
18-Apr-1919 16-Jan-2001 The Big Store
Ryan O'Neal
Actor
20-Apr-1941   Paper Moon
Tatum O'Neal
Actor
5-Nov-1963   Paper Moon
Ellen Ochoa
Astronaut
10-May-1958   First hispanic female astronaut
Steve Oedekerk
Film/TV Producer
27-Nov-1961   Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
Barret Oliver
Actor
14-Aug-1973   The Neverending Story
Gordon Oliver
Actor
27-Apr-1910 26-Jan-1995 The Spiral Staircase
Michael Oliver
Actor
10-Oct-1981   Problem Child
Paul Orfalea
Business
28-Nov-1947   Founder of Kinko's
Super Dave Osborne
Daredevil
20-Nov-1942   Underwhelming daredevil
Emily Osment
Actor
10-Mar-1992   Lilly Truscott on Hannah Montana
Haley Joel Osment
Actor
10-Apr-1988   Saw dead people in The Sixth Sense
Elinor Ostrom
Sociologist
7-Aug-1933 12-Jun-2012 Common-pool resources
Judy Pace
Actor
15-Jun-1942   Peyton Place
David Pack
Singer
15-Jul-1952   Vocals and guitar for Ambrosia
Greg Palast
Journalist
26-Jun-1952   The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
Gwyneth Paltrow
Actor
27-Sep-1972   Shakespeare in Love
Grace Park
Actor
14-Mar-1974   Boomer on Battlestar Galactica
Andrea Parker
Actor
8-Mar-1969   Catherine Parker on The Pretender
Jack Parsons
Scientist
2-Oct-1914 17-Jul-1952 Satanic rocket scientist
Ann Patchett
Novelist
2-Dec-1963   Bel Canto
Butch Patrick
Actor
2-Aug-1953   Eddie on The Munsters
Paula Patton
Actor
5-Dec-1975   Deja Vu
Richard Paul
Actor
6-Jun-1940 25-Dec-1998 Born to play Jerry Falwell
Julie Payne
Actor
10-Jul-1940   Daughter of John Payne and Anne Shirley
Mark Pellegrino
Actor
9-Apr-1965   Lucifer on Supernatural
Melina Perez
Wrestling
9-Mar-1979   WWE wrestler/manager
Gigi Perreau
Actor
6-Feb-1941   Has Anybody Seen My Gal
John D. Petersen
Educator
21-Nov-1947   President, University of Tennessee System
Chynna Phillips
Singer
12-Feb-1968   Wilson Phillips
Eva Pigford
Model
30-Oct-1984   America's Next Top Model
Fredrick B. Pike
Historian
23-Dec-1926   Chile and the United States, 1880-1962
Chris Pine
Actor
26-Aug-1980   Star Trek's new Captain Kirk
Tom Pollock
Business
10-Apr-1943   MCA/Universal Studios executive
Kyla Pratt
Actor
16-Sep-1986   One on One
Spencer Pratt
TV Personality
14-Aug-1983   Husband of Heidi Montag
Harry Pregerson
Judge
13-Oct-1923   9th Circuit Court of Appeals
Freddie Prinze, Jr.
Actor
8-Mar-1976   She's All That
Jon Provost
Actor
12-Mar-1950   Timmy Martin on Lassie
Deborah Raffin
Actor
13-Mar-1953 21-Nov-2012 Windmills of the Gods
Efren Ramirez
Actor
2-Oct-1973   Pedro in Napoleon Dynamite
Marisa Ramirez
Actor
15-Sep-1977   Maria Baez on Blue Bloods
Sarah Ramos
Actor
21-May-1991   Patty Pryor on American Dreams
Theresa Randle
Actor
27-Dec-1964   Girl 6
Tania Raymonde
Actor
22-Mar-1988   Alex Rousseau on Lost
Peggy Rea
Actor
31-Mar-1921 5-Feb-2011 Lulu Hogg on Dukes of Hazzard
Maureen Reagan
Relative
4-Jan-1941 8-Aug-2001 Daughter of Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman
Michael Reagan
Radio Personality
18-Mar-1945   Ronald Reagan's adopted son
Ron Reagan
Relative
28-May-1958   Son of Ronald Reagan
Nikki Reed
Actor
17-May-1988   Thirteen
Mason Reese
Actor
11-Apr-1965   Child actor, pitched Underwood Deviled Ham
Andy Reid
Football
19-Mar-1958   Head Coach, Kansas City Chiefs
William Reynolds
Actor
9-Dec-1931   The F.B.I.
Robert Ri'chard
Actor
7-Jan-1983   Arnaz Ballard on One on One
Giovanni Ribisi
Actor
17-Dec-1974   Sky Captain's Dex Dearborn
Marissa Ribisi
Actor
17-Dec-1974   Dazed and Confused
Laura Richardson
Politician
14-Apr-1962   Congresswoman, California 37th
Branscombe Richmond
Actor
8-Aug-1955   Bobby Sixkiller on Renegade
Justin Cardinal Rigali
Religion
19-Apr-1935   Catholic Archbishop of Philadelphia
Lee Ritenour
Jazz Musician
1-Nov-1952   Jazz-fusion guitarist
Jason Ritter
Actor
17-Feb-1980   Kevin on Joan of Arcadia
Edward G. Robinson, Jr.
Relative
19-Mar-1933 26-Feb-1974 Edward G. Robinson's troubled son
Wendy Raquel Robinson
Actor
25-Jul-1967   Tasha Mack on The Game
Marc Rocco
Film Director
7-Jun-1965 1-May-2009 Murder in the First
Lela Rochon
Actor
17-Apr-1964   Why Do Fools Fall In Love
Gary Ross
Film Director
3-Nov-1956   Seabiscuit
Tracee Ellis Ross
Actor
29-Oct-1972   Joan Clayton on Girlfriends
Carol Eve Rossen
Actor
12-Aug-1937   The Stepford Wives
Ed Royce
Politician
12-Oct-1951   Congressman, California 40th
Alan Rudolph
Film Director
18-Dec-1943   Breakfast of Champions
Charles Ruggles
Actor
8-Feb-1886 23-Dec-1970 Bringing Up Baby
Wesley Ruggles
Film Director
11-Jun-1889 8-Jan-1972 Cimarron
John Russell
Actor
3-Jan-1921 19-Jan-1991 Lawman
Hope Sandoval
Singer/Songwriter
24-Jun-1966   Mazzy Star
Bill Sarpalius
Politician
10-Jan-1948   Congressman from Texas, 1989-95
Scott Sassa
Business
2-Feb-1959   Former President of NBC
William Schallert
Actor
6-Jul-1922 8-May-2016 Martin Lane on The Patty Duke Show
Peter Schlesinger
Photographer
2-Apr-1948   Photographer and painter
Jason Schwartzman
Actor
26-Jun-1980   Rushmore
Robert Schwartzman
Singer
24-Dec-1982   Lead vocalist of Rooney
David Schweikert
Politician
3-Mar-1962   Congressman, Arizona 6th
Eric Scott
Actor
20-Oct-1958   Ben Walton on The Waltons
Melody Thomas Scott
Actor
18-Apr-1956   The Young and the Restless
Tom Scott
Musician
19-May-1948   Prolific composer, session player
Jason Segel
Actor
18-Jan-1980   How I Met Your Mother
Lesley Selander
Film Director
26-May-1900 5-Dec-1979 The Texican
Adam Shankman
Film Director
27-Nov-1964   Hairspray 2007
Vinessa Shaw
Actor
19-Jul-1976   Hocus Pocus
Harry Shearer
Comic
23-Dec-1943   Almost half the voices on The Simpsons
Cindy Sheehan
Activist
10-Jul-1957   Peace Mom
Marley Shelton
Actor
12-Apr-1974   Sin City
Eden Sher
Actor
26-Dec-1991   Sue Heck on The Middle
Brad Sherman
Politician
24-Oct-1954   Congressman, California 27th
Harry W. Shlaudeman
Diplomat
17-May-1926   US Ambassador to Nicaragua, 1990-92
Too Short
Rapper
28-Apr-1966   Life Is... Too $hort
Alan Shugart
Inventor
27-Sep-1930 12-Dec-2006 SCSI interface
William E. B. Siart
Business
c. 1946   Former CEO, First Interstate Bancorp
Joel Siegel
Critic
7-Jul-1943 29-Jun-2007 Film critic
Jonathan Silverman
Actor
5-Aug-1966   The Single Guy
Nick Simmons
Relative
22-Jan-1989   Son of Gene Simmons
Sophie Simmons
Relative
7-Jul-1992   Daughter of Gene Simmons
Sam Simon
Film/TV Producer
6-Jun-1955 8-Mar-2015 Co-creator of The Simpsons
Tina Sinatra
Relative
20-Jun-1948   Daughter of Frank Sinatra
John Singleton
Film Director
6-Jan-1968   Boyz N the Hood
Skrillex
Electronic Musician
15-Jan-1988   Bangarang
Leonard Slatkin
Conductor
1-Sep-1944   Music Director, Detroit Symphony
Pat Smear
Guitarist
5-Aug-1959   The Germs, Foo Fighters
Jane Smiley
Novelist
26-Sep-1949   A Thousand Acres
Jaden Smith
Actor
8-Jul-1998   The Pursuit of Happyness
John Smith
Actor
6-Mar-1931 25-Jan-1995 Slim Sherman on Laramie
Willow Smith
Singer
31-Oct-2000   Daughter of Will and Jada Pinkett Smith
Tom Sneddon
Attorney
26-May-1941 1-Nov-2014 DA in Michael Jackson case
Duke Snider
Baseball
19-Sep-1926 27-Feb-2011 Dodgers Hall of Famer
Hilda Solis
Politician
20-Oct-1957   US Secretary of Labor, 2009-13
Douglas Spain
Actor
15-Apr-1974   Star Maps
Tori Spelling
Actor
16-May-1973   Donna in Beverly Hills 90210
Evan Spiegel
Business
4-Jun-1990   Co-Founder and CEO of Snapchat
Ronald P. Spogli
Business
1948   US Ambassador to Italy
Michael Spound
Actor
8-Apr-1957   Dave Kendall on Hotel
Robert Stack
Actor
13-Jan-1919 14-May-2003 The Untouchables
James Stacy
Actor
23-Dec-1936 9-Sep-2016 Lancer
Sage Stallone
Actor
5-May-1976 13-Jul-2012 Son of Sylvester Stallone
Hailee Steinfeld
Actor
11-Dec-1996   True Grit
Adlai Stevenson
Politician
5-Feb-1900 14-Jul-1965 Governor of Illinois, 1949-53
Kristen Stewart
Actor
9-Apr-1990   Bella Swan in Twilight
Madeleine Stowe
Actor
18-Aug-1958   The General's Daughter
Syd Straw
Musician
c. 1955   Folk-rock chick
Darryl Strawberry
Baseball
12-Mar-1962   Troubled former baseball player
Woody Strode
Actor
28-Jul-1914 31-Dec-1994 Sergeant Rutledge
Jean Strouse
Author
10-Sep-1945   Alice James: A Biography
Morton Subotnick
Electronic Musician
13-Apr-1933   Silver Apples of the Moon
Danny Sugerman
Author
11-Oct-1954 5-Jan-2005 Manager/Biographer for The Doors
Neil J. Sullivan
Author
24-Feb-1948   The Diamond in the Bronx
Cree Summer
Actor
7-Jul-1969   Cleo on Clifford the Big Red Dog
Earl Sweatshirt
Rapper
24-Feb-1994   OFWGKTA rapper
Alison Sweeney
Actor
19-Sep-1976   Days of Our Lives
Jodie Sweetin
Actor
19-Jan-1982   Steph Tanner on Full House
Taboo
Rapper
14-Jul-1975   Black Eyed Peas
George Takei
Actor
20-Apr-1937   Lt. Sulu on Star Trek
Russ Tamblyn
Actor
30-Dec-1934   Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
James V. Taranik
Geologist
23-Apr-1940 21-Jun-2011 Desert Research Institute
Zola Taylor
Singer
17-Mar-1934 30-Apr-2007 The Platters
Ted Tetzlaff
Cinematographer
3-Jun-1903 7-Jan-1995 The Window
Robin Thicke
Singer
10-Mar-1977   The Evolution of Robin Thicke
Billie Thomas
Actor
12-Mar-1931 10-Oct-1980 Buckwheat on The Little Rascals
Sarah Thompson
Actor
25-Oct-1979   Rose on 7th Heaven
Kevin Tighe
Actor
13-Aug-1944   Roy DeSoto on Emergency!
Michael Tilson Thomas
Conductor
21-Dec-1944   Music Director, SF Symphony
Hallie Todd
Actor
7-Jan-1962   Penny Waters on Brothers
Iva Toguri
Radio Personality
4-Jul-1916 26-Sep-2006 Never actually was Tokyo Rose
Timothy Tomlinson
Business
14-Feb-1950   Former Partner, Tomlinson Zisko
Tone-Loc
Rapper
3-Mar-1966   Wild Thing
Dean Torrence
Musician
10-Mar-1940   Dean of Jan and Dean
Robert Towne
Screenwriter
23-Nov-1934   Personal Best
Danny Trejo
Actor
16-May-1944   Ex-con turned character actor
Michelle Triola
Relative
13-Nov-1933 30-Oct-2009 Palimony
Douglas Trumbull
Artist
8-Apr-1942   Movie special effects wizard
Tyler, The Creator
Rapper
6-Mar-1991   Odd Future
Ritchie Valens
Musician
13-May-1941 3-Feb-1959 La Bamba
Lionel Van Deerlin
Politician
25-Jul-1914 17-May-2008 Congressman from California, 1963-81
Antonio Villaraigosa
Government
23-Jan-1953   Mayor of Los Angeles
Ellsworth Vines
Tennis
28-Sep-1911 17-Mar-1994 Winner of 6 Grand Slam titles
Gary Vinson
Actor
22-Oct-1936 15-Oct-1984 Christy on McHale's Navy
Mike Vitar
Actor
21-Dec-1978   The Sandlot
William T. Vollmann
Author
28-Jul-1959   An Afghanistan Picture Show
Mark Volman
Singer
19-Apr-1947   The Turtles
Lindsay Wagner
Actor
22-Jun-1949   The Bionic Woman
Natasha Gregson Wagner
Actor
29-Sep-1970   First Love, Last Rites
Larry Wall
Computer Programmer
27-Sep-1954   Creator of Perl programming language
Bill Walsh
Football
30-Nov-1931 30-Jul-2007 49ers Head Coach, 1979-88
Dylan Walsh
Actor
17-Nov-1963   Dr. Sean McNamara on Nip/Tuck
Judge Wapner
TV Personality
15-Nov-1919 26-Feb-2017 The People's Court
Burt Ward
Actor
6-Jul-1946   Robin the Boy Wonder
Megan Ward
Actor
24-Sep-1969   Kimberly Sayers on Dark Skies
Anna Waronker
Musician
10-Jul-1972   Frontwoman for that dog.
Earl Warren
Judge
19-Mar-1891 9-Jul-1974 US Chief Justice, 1953-69
Diane Watson
Politician
12-Nov-1933   Congresswoman from California, 2001-11
Henry Waxman
Politician
12-Sep-1939   Congressman, California 30th
Damon Wayans, Jr.
Actor
18-Nov-1982   Brad Williams on Happy Endings
Patrick Wayne
Actor
15-Jul-1939   Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
Ken Weatherwax
Actor
29-Sep-1955 7-Dec-2014 Pugsley on The Addams Family
Doodles Weaver
Radio Personality
11-May-1911 17-Jan-1983 Professor Feetlebaum
Virginia Weidler
Actor
21-Mar-1927 1-Jul-1968 The Philadelphia Story
Liza Weil
Actor
5-Jun-1977   Paris Geller on Gilmore Girls
Bob Welch
Guitarist
31-Aug-1945 7-Jun-2012 Guitarist for Fleetwood Mac, 1971-74
Michael Welch
Actor
25-Jul-1987   Luke on Joan of Arcadia
Charles White
Football
22-Jan-1958   Winner, 1979 Heisman Trophy
Mae Whitman
Actor
9-Jun-1988   Ann on Arrested Development
will.i.am
Rapper
15-Mar-1975   Black Eyed Peas
Robert F. Willard
Military
c. 1951   Commander-in-Chief, US Pacific Fleet
Anson Williams
Actor
25-Sep-1949   Potsie on Happy Days
Anthony A. Williams
Politician
28-Jul-1951   Mayor of Washington DC, 1999-2007
Jack Williams
Politician
29-Oct-1909 24-Aug-1998 Governor of Arizona, 1967-75
Kelli Williams
Actor
8-Jun-1970   Lindsay Dole on The Practice
Carnie Wilson
Singer
29-Apr-1968   Wilson Phillips
Mara Wilson
Actor
24-Jul-1987   Matilda
Rita Wilson
Actor
26-Oct-1956   Runaway Bride
Yvette Wilson
Actor
6-Mar-1964 14-Jun-2012 Andell Wilkerson on Moesha
Paul Winfield
Actor
22-May-1941 7-Mar-2004 Jim in the 1974 Huckleberry Finn
Ariel Winter
Actor
28-Jan-1998   Alex Dunphy on Modern Family
Nat Wolff
Musician
17-Dec-1994   The Naked Brothers Band
Howard Wolpe
Government
2-Nov-1939 25-Oct-2011 Congressman from Michigan, 1979-83
Anna May Wong
Actor
3-Jan-1905 3-Feb-1961 Shanghai Express
Jim Woodring
Cartoonist
11-Oct-1952   Frank
Edward Woods
Actor
5-Jul-1903 8-Oct-1989 The Public Enemy
Elliott Yamin
Singer
20-Jul-1978   American Idol
Zev Yaroslavsky
Politician
21-Dec-1948   Los Angeles Board of Supervisors
Daniel Yergin
Author
6-Feb-1947   The Prize
Charlyne Yi
Comic
4-Jan-1986   Dr. Park on House
Jeff York
Actor
23-Mar-1912 11-Oct-1995 Reno McKee on The Alaskans
Thomas L. Young
Business
c. 1944   President and CFO of Owens-Illinois, 2003-05
Harris Yulin
Actor
5-Nov-1937   Roger Stanton on 24
Odette Yustman
Actor
10-May-1985   Cloverfield
Richard D. Zanuck
Film/TV Producer
13-Dec-1934 13-Jul-2012 Driving Miss Daisy
Albert C. Zapanta
Government
c. 1941   US Mexico Chamber of Commerce
Ahmet Zappa
Musician
15-May-1974   Son of Frank Zappa
Howard Zieff
Film Director
21-Oct-1927 22-Feb-2009 Private Benjamin

DEATHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
John Abbott
Actor
5-Jun-1905 24-May-1996 The Woman in White
Ian Abercrombie
Actor
11-Sep-1934 26-Jan-2012 Alfred Pennyworth on Birds of Prey
Forrest J. Ackerman
Author
24-Nov-1916 4-Dec-2008 Mr. Science Fiction
Don Adams
Actor
13-Apr-1926 25-Sep-2005 Maxwell Smart on Get Smart
Edie Adams
Actor
16-Apr-1925 15-Oct-2008 Lover Come Back
Harold Adamson
Songwriter
10-Dec-1906 17-Aug-1980 Time on My Hands
Stella Adler
Actor
10-Feb-1901 21-Dec-1992 Theater actress, Group Theater
Philip Ahn
Actor
29-Mar-1905 28-Feb-1978 Early Korean-American actor
Spottiswoode Aitken
Actor
16-Apr-1868 26-Feb-1933 Silent film actor
Zoë Akins
Playwright
30-Oct-1886 29-Oct-1958 The Greeks Had a Word For It
Robert Alda
Actor
26-Nov-1914 3-May-1986 Cloak and Dagger
Norman Alden
Actor
13-Sep-1924 27-Jul-2012 Character actor
Robert Aldrich
Film Director
9-Aug-1918 5-Dec-1983 The Dirty Dozen
Ross Alexander
Actor
27-Jul-1907 2-Jan-1937 Captain Blood
Dede Allen
Editor
3-Dec-1925 17-Apr-2010 Prominent Hollywood film editor
Astrid Allwyn
Actor
27-Nov-1905 31-Mar-1978 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Rolando Alphonso
Musician
12-Jan-1931 20-Nov-1998 Horn player, Ska/Reggae pioneer
Robert Altman
Film Director
20-Feb-1925 20-Nov-2006 M*A*S*H
John Alvin
Actor
24-Oct-1917 27-Feb-2009 The Fighting Sullivans
Morey Amsterdam
Actor
14-Dec-1908 27-Oct-1996 The Dick Van Dyke Show
Benjamin M. Anderson
Economist
1-May-1886 19-Jan-1949 Social Value
Carl Anderson
Singer
27-Feb-1945 23-Feb-2004 Jesus Christ, Superstar
Eddie Anderson
Actor
18-Sep-1905 28-Feb-1977 Rochester on The Jack Benny Show
Gilbert M. Anderson
Actor
21-Mar-1880 20-Jan-1971 Broncho Billy
Robert Anderson
Business
2-Nov-1920 28-Oct-2006 Chairman of Rockwell, 1979-88
Stanley Andrews
Actor
28-Aug-1891 23-Jun-1969 Death Valley Days
Army Archerd
Columnist
13-Jan-1922 8-Sep-2009 Variety's gossip columnist
Eve Arden
Actor
30-Apr-1908 12-Nov-1990 The Eve Arden Show
Pedro Armendáriz
Actor
9-May-1912 18-Jun-1963 From Russia with Love
Henry Armstrong
Boxing
12-Dec-1912 22-Oct-1988 Welter, Light, and Featherweight Champion
Roland Arnall
Business
29-Mar-1939 17-Mar-2008 Ameriquest billionaire
Lewis Arquette
Actor
14-Dec-1935 10-Feb-2001 Arquette patriarch
Bea Arthur
Actor
13-May-1922 25-Apr-2009 Maude and The Golden Girls
Fred Astaire
Dancer
10-May-1899 22-Jun-1987 Broadway ballroom dancer
Barry Atwater
Actor
16-May-1918 24-May-1978 The Night Stalker
Hy Averback
Film Director
21-Oct-1920 14-Oct-1997 I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
Phyllis Avery
Actor
14-Nov-1922 19-May-2011 Peggy McNulty on Meet Mr. McNulty
Tex Avery
Cartoonist
26-Feb-1908 26-Aug-1980 Creator of Porky Pig and Daffy Duck
Rick Aviles
Comic
14-Oct-1952 17-Mar-1995 Ghost
George Axelrod
Screenwriter
9-Jun-1922 21-Jun-2003 The Seven Year Itch
Lew Ayres
Actor
28-Dec-1908 30-Dec-1996 All Quiet on the Western Front
Notorious B.I.G.
Rapper
21-May-1972 9-Mar-1997 I love it when you call me big poppa
Art Babbitt
Cartoonist
8-Oct-1907 4-Mar-1992 Disney animator, created Goofy
Jim Backus
Actor
25-Feb-1913 3-Jul-1989 Mr. Howell on Gilligan's Island
Hermione Baddeley
Actor
13-Nov-1906 19-Aug-1986 Brighton Rock
Parley Baer
Actor
5-Aug-1914 22-Nov-2002 Chester on Gunsmoke radio
Fay Bainter
Actor
7-Dec-1891 16-Apr-1968 Jezebel
Elliott Baker
Novelist
15-Dec-1922 9-Feb-2007 A Fine Madness
William Bakewell
Actor
2-May-1908 15-Apr-1993 All Quiet on the Western Front
Lucille Ball
Actor
6-Aug-1911 26-Apr-1989 I Love Lucy
Hank Ballard
Singer
18-Nov-1927 2-Mar-2003 The Twist
Albert Band
Film Director
7-May-1924 14-Jun-2002 I Bury the Living
Joan Banks
Actor
30-Oct-1918 18-Jan-1998 Radio actress, Gangbusters
Vilma Bánky
Actor
9-Jan-1898 18-Mar-1991 The Hungarian Rhapsody
Theda Bara
Actor
29-Jul-1885 7-Apr-1955 A Fool There Was
George Barbier
Actor
19-Nov-1864 19-Jul-1945 Life Begins at Forty
Majel Barrett
Actor
23-Feb-1932 18-Dec-2008 Widow of Gene Roddenberry
Patricia Barry
Actor
16-Nov-1921 11-Oct-2016 Character actress
John Barrymore
Actor
15-Feb-1882 29-May-1942 Romeo and Juliet
John Drew Barrymore
Actor
4-Jun-1932 29-Nov-2004 High School Confidential!
Richard Basehart
Actor
31-Aug-1914 17-Sep-1984 La Strada
Burt Baskin
Business
17-Dec-1913 24-Dec-1967 Co-Founder of Baskin-Robbins
Saul Bass
Designer
8-May-1920 25-Apr-1996 Master of title design
Matthew "Stymie" Beard
Actor
1-Jan-1925 8-Jan-1981 Stymie in Our Gang
Scotty Beckett
Actor
4-Oct-1929 10-May-1968 Child star train wreck
Ralph Bellamy
Actor
17-Jun-1904 29-Nov-1991 Trading Places
Bea Benaderet
Actor
4-Apr-1906 13-Oct-1968 Voice of Betty Rubble
William Bendix
Actor
14-Jan-1906 14-Dec-1964 The Life of Riley
Billy Benedict
Actor
16-Apr-1917 25-Nov-1999 Whitey in The Bowery Boys films
Warren Bennis
Educator
8-Mar-1925 31-Jul-2014 Leaders: The Strategies for Taking Charge
Lamont Bentley
Actor
25-Oct-1973 18-Jan-2005 Hakeem Campbell on Moesha
William Berke
Film Director
3-Oct-1903 15-Feb-1958 Dick Tracy
Milton Berle
Comic
12-Jul-1908 27-Mar-2002 Mr. Television
Herschel Bernardi
Actor
20-Oct-1923 9-May-1986 Voiced Charlie the Tuna, Jolly Green Giant
Irving Bernstein
Historian
15-Nov-1916 25-Sep-2001 Labor historian
Fred Berry
Actor
13-Mar-1951 21-Oct-2003 Rerun on What's Happening!!
Jan Berry
Musician
3-Apr-1941 26-Mar-2004 Jan and Dean
Richard Berry
Musician
11-Apr-1935 23-Jan-1997 Louie, Louie
Bibi Besch
Actor
1-Feb-1942 7-Sep-1996 Who's That Girl?
Ted Bessell
Actor
20-Mar-1935 6-Oct-1996 That Guy in That Girl
Zina Bethune
Actor
17-Feb-1945 11-Feb-2012 Gail Lucas on The Nurses
Carl Betz
Actor
9-Mar-1921 18-Jan-1978 The Donna Reed Show
Charles Bickford
Actor
1-Jan-1891 9-Nov-1967 The Song of Bernadette
Richard Biggs
Actor
18-Mar-1961 22-May-2004 Dr. Stephen Franklin on Babylon 5
Theodore Bikel
Actor
2-May-1924 21-Jul-2015 The Defiant Ones
Herman Bing
Actor
30-Mar-1889 9-Jan-1947 1930s character actor
Mr. Blackwell
Critic
29-Aug-1922 19-Oct-2008 Issued an annual "Worst-Dressed List"
Marie Blake
Actor
21-Aug-1895 14-Jan-1978 Grandmama on The Addams Family
Mel Blanc
Actor
30-May-1908 10-Jul-1989 Man of 1,000 Voices
Sally Blane
Actor
11-Jul-1910 27-Aug-1997 The Star Witness
Jimmy Blanton
Jazz Musician
5-Oct-1918 30-Jul-1942 Bassist, The Duke Ellington Orchestra
Dan Blocker
Actor
10-Dec-1928 13-May-1972 Hoss on Bonanza
Humphrey Bogart
Actor
25-Dec-1899 14-Jan-1957 Casablanca
Ray Bolger
Actor
10-Jan-1904 15-Jan-1987 The Wizard of Oz Scarecrow
Rene Bond
Pornstar
11-Oct-1950 2-Jun-1996 Teenage Fantasies
Margaret Booth
Editor
14-Jan-1898 28-Oct-2002 Mutiny on the Bounty
Olive Borden
Actor
14-Jul-1906 1-Oct-1947 The Joy Girl
Ernest Borgnine
Actor
24-Jan-1917 8-Jul-2012 Marty
Sam Bottoms
Actor
17-Oct-1955 16-Dec-2008 Apocalypse Now
Clara Bow
Actor
29-Jul-1905 26-Sep-1965 Schizophrenic actress, Wings
Ira S. Bowen
Astronomer
21-Dec-1898 6-Feb-1973 Debunked nebulium
Fletcher Bowron
Politician
13-Aug-1887 11-Sep-1968 Mayor of Los Angeles, 1938-53
Malcolm Boyd
Religion
8-Jun-1923 27-Feb-2015 Are You Running with Me, Jesus?
Ray Bradbury
Author
22-Aug-1920 5-Jun-2012 Fahrenheit 451
Tom Bradley
Politician
27-Dec-1917 29-Sep-1998 Mayor of Los Angeles, 1973-93
Scott Brady
Actor
13-Sep-1924 16-Apr-1985 Dancin' Kid in Johnny Guitar
Jonathan Brandis
Actor
13-Apr-1976 12-Nov-2003 Lucas Wolenczak on SeaQuest
Christian Brando
Relative
11-May-1958 26-Jan-2008 Son of Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando
Actor
3-Apr-1924 1-Jul-2004 A Streetcar Named Desire
Irving Brecher
Screenwriter
17-Jan-1914 17-Nov-2008 Meet Me in St. Louis
Andrew Breitbart
Columnist
1-Feb-1969 1-Mar-2012 Washington Times columnist
Evelyn Brent
Actor
20-Oct-1899 4-Jun-1975 Underworld
Lester Breslow
Doctor
17-Mar-1915 9-Apr-2012 Dean, UCLA School of Public Health, 1972-80
Felix Bressart
Actor
2-Mar-1892 17-Mar-1949 To Be or Not to Be
James Bridges
Film Director
3-Feb-1936 6-Jun-1993 Urban Cowboy and The Paper Chase
Lloyd Bridges
Actor
15-Jan-1913 10-Mar-1998 Airplane!
Paul Brinegar
Actor
19-Dec-1917 27-Mar-1995 Wishbone on Rawhide
Charles Bronson
Actor
3-Nov-1921 30-Aug-2003 Death Wish
Les Brown
Musician
14-Mar-1912 4-Jan-2001 Les Brown and his Band of Renown
Wally Brown
Actor
9-Oct-1904 13-Nov-1961 Zombies on Broadway
Coral Browne
Actor
23-Jul-1913 29-May-1991 The Killing of Sister George
Roscoe Lee Browne
Actor
2-May-1925 11-Apr-2007 Character actor, 1960s to 2000s
Phil Bruns
Actor
2-May-1931 8-Feb-2012 George Shumway on Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
Vincent Bugliosi
Government
18-Aug-1934 6-Jun-2015 Prosecuted Manson, wrote Helter Skelter
Herbert Bunston
Actor
21-Oct-1870 27-Feb-1935 Dr. Seward in Dracula
Billie Burke
Actor
7-Aug-1885 14-May-1970 Glinda, the Good Witch of the North
Joseph R. Burton
Politician
16-Nov-1852 27-Feb-1923 US Senator from Kansas, 1901-06
Jerry Buss
Business
15-Jun-1934 18-Feb-2013 Owner, Los Angeles Lakers
Merritt Butrick
Actor
3-Sep-1959 17-Mar-1989 Johnny Slash on Square Pegs
Charles Butterworth
Actor
26-Jul-1896 14-Jun-1946 This is the Army
Pat Buttram
Actor
19-Jun-1915 8-Jan-1994 Mr. Haney on Green Acres
Edward Buzzell
Film Director
13-Nov-1900 11-Jan-1985 At the Circus
Adolph Caesar
Actor
5-Dec-1933 6-Mar-1986 A Soldier's Story
Sid Caesar
Comic
8-Sep-1922 12-Feb-2014 Your Show of Shows
Sammy Cahn
Songwriter
18-Jun-1913 15-Jan-1993 Three Coins in the Fountain
John Calley
Film/TV Producer
8-Jul-1930 13-Sep-2011 CEO of Sony Pictures, 1996-2003
Corinne Calvet
Actor
30-Apr-1925 23-Jun-2001 Sailor Beware
Godfrey Cambridge
Actor
26-Feb-1933 29-Nov-1976 Cotton Comes to Harlem
Hamilton Camp
Actor
30-Oct-1934 2-Oct-2005 Voice of GizmoDuck
Frank Campanella
Actor
12-Mar-1919 30-Dec-2006 Character actor
Truman Capote
Novelist
30-Sep-1924 25-Aug-1984 In Cold Blood
Ahna Capri
Actor
6-Jul-1944 19-Aug-2010 Enter the Dragon
Ron Carey
Actor
11-Dec-1935 16-Jan-2007 Officer Levitt on Barney Miller
Paul Carr
Actor
1-Feb-1934 17-Feb-2006 The Bat People
Benny Carter
Jazz Musician
8-Aug-1907 12-Jul-2003 Jazz and big bandleader
Rosalind Cash
Actor
31-Dec-1938 31-Oct-1995 The Omega Man
John Cassavetes
Actor
9-Dec-1929 3-Feb-1989 Rosemary's Baby
Ted Cassidy
Actor
31-Jul-1932 16-Jan-1979 Lurch on The Addams Family
Randy Castillo
Drummer
18-Dec-1950 26-Mar-2002 Drummer for Ozzy Osbourne
William Castle
Film Director
24-Apr-1914 31-May-1977 House on Haunted Hill
Gilbert Cates
Film Director
6-Jun-1934 1-Nov-2011 I Never Sang for My Father
Joan Caulfield
Actor
1-Jun-1922 18-Jun-1991 Dear Ruth
Wilt Chamberlain
Basketball
21-Aug-1936 12-Oct-1999 Wilt the Stilt
Whitman Chambers
Novelist
8-Dec-1896 20-Jul-1968 Hard-boiled mystery novelist
Lane Chandler
Actor
4-Jun-1899 14-Sep-1972 The Legion of the Condemned
Cyd Charisse
Dancer
8-Mar-1922 17-Jun-2008 Vamp dancer in Singin' in the Rain
Virginia Christine
Actor
5-Mar-1920 24-Jul-1996 Folger Coffee's Mrs. Olson
Warren Christopher
Government
27-Oct-1925 18-Mar-2011 US Secretary of State, 1993-97
Michael Cimino
Film Director
3-Feb-1939 2-Jul-2016 The Deer Hunter
Buddy Clark
Singer
26-Jul-1912 1-Oct-1949 How Are Things in Glocca Mora
Colin Clive
Actor
20-Jan-1900 25-Jun-1937 Frankenstein
Andy Clyde
Actor
25-Mar-1892 18-May-1967 Cully Wilson on Lassie
James Coburn
Actor
31-Aug-1928 18-Nov-2002 Our Man Flint
Johnnie Cochran
Attorney
2-Oct-1937 29-Mar-2005 Successfully defended O. J. Simpson
Frederick Coffin
Actor
16-Jan-1943 31-Jul-2003 Character actor
Leonard Cohen
Singer/Songwriter
21-Sep-1934 7-Nov-2016 Hallelujah
Samuel T. Cohen
Physicist
25-Jan-1921 28-Nov-2010 Neutron bomb
Roy Cohn
Government
20-Feb-1927 2-Aug-1986 Joseph McCarthy's henchman
Natalie Cole
Singer
6-Feb-1950 31-Dec-2015 Singer-daughter of Nat King Cole
Jackie Collins
Novelist
4-Oct-1937 19-Sep-2015 Hollywood Wives
Lewis Collins
Actor
27-May-1946 27-Nov-2013 Bodie on The Professionals
June Collyer
Actor
19-Aug-1906 16-Mar-1968 The Stu Erwin Show
Alice Coltrane
Jazz Musician
27-Aug-1937 12-Jan-2007 Musician and widow of John Coltrane
Russ Columbo
Singer
14-Jan-1908 2-Sep-1934 You Call It Madness, But I Call It Love
Joyce Compton
Actor
27-Jan-1907 13-Oct-1997 Blonde character actress
Darlene Conley
Actor
18-Jul-1934 14-Jan-2007 The Bold and the Beautiful
Chuck Connors
Actor
10-Apr-1921 10-Nov-1992 The Rifleman
Michael Conrad
Actor
16-Oct-1925 22-Nov-1983 Sgt. Esterhaus on Hill Street Blues
Richard Conte
Actor
24-Mar-1910 15-Apr-1975 The Blue Gardenia
Sam Cooke
Singer
22-Jan-1931 11-Dec-1964 Soul and R&B singer
Henry Corden
Actor
6-Jan-1920 19-May-2005 Hanna-Barbara voice actor
Don Cornelius
TV Personality
27-Sep-1936 1-Feb-2012 Soul Train
Norman Cousins
Author
24-Jun-1912 30-Nov-1990 Editor of The Saturday Review
Wally Cox
Actor
6-Dec-1924 15-Feb-1973 Mr. Peepers
Norma Crane
Actor
10-Nov-1928 28-Sep-1973 Fiddler on the Roof
Wes Craven
Film Director
2-Aug-1939 30-Aug-2015 Freddy Krueger's father
Laird Cregar
Actor
28-Jul-1916 9-Dec-1944 The Lodger
Richard Crenna
Actor
30-Nov-1927 18-Jan-2003 Our Miss Brooks
Michael Crichton
Novelist
23-Oct-1942 4-Nov-2008 Jurassic Park
Andraé Crouch
Singer
1-Jul-1942 8-Jan-2015 Father of modern gospel music
Lee Cruce
Politician
8-Jul-1863 16-Jan-1933 Governor of Oklahoma, 1911-15
James Cruze
Film Director
27-Mar-1884 3-Aug-1942 If I Had a Million
George Cukor
Film Director
7-Jul-1899 23-Jan-1983 My Fair Lady
Bill Cullen
Game Show Host
18-Feb-1920 7-Jul-1990 Host of The Price is Right
Zara Cully
Actor
26-Jan-1892 28-Feb-1978 Mother Jefferson on The Jeffersons
Robert Culp
Actor
16-Aug-1930 24-Mar-2010 I Spy
Irving Cummings
Film Director
9-Oct-1888 18-Apr-1959 In Old Arizona
Heavy D
Rapper
24-May-1967 8-Nov-2011 Heavy D & the Boyz
Dan Dailey
Actor
14-Dec-1913 16-Oct-1978 When My Baby Smiles at Me
Esther Dale
Actor
10-Nov-1885 23-Jul-1961 Curly Top
Cathryn Damon
Actor
11-Sep-1930 4-May-1987 Mary Campbell on Soap
Rodney Dangerfield
Comic
22-Nov-1921 5-Oct-2004 Never did get no respect
Royal Dano
Actor
16-Nov-1922 15-May-1994 The 7 Faces of Dr. Lao
Cesare Danova
Actor
1-Mar-1926 19-Mar-1992 Mean Streets
Ray Danton
Actor
19-Sep-1931 11-Feb-1992 The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
Denise Darcel
Actor
8-Sep-1925 23-Dec-2011 Vera Cruz
Bobby Darin
Singer
14-May-1936 20-Dec-1973 Mack the Knife
Harry Davenport
Actor
19-Jan-1866 9-Aug-1949 Gone with the Wind
Hal David
Songwriter
25-May-1921 1-Sep-2012 Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head
Brad Davis
Actor
6-Nov-1949 8-Sep-1991 Midnight Express
Gail Davis
Actor
5-Oct-1925 15-Mar-1997 Annie Oakley
Richard Dawson
Game Show Host
20-Nov-1932 2-Jun-2012 Host of Family Feud, 1976-85
Bobby Day
Singer
1-Jul-1928 27-Jul-1999 Rockin' Robin
Yvonne De Carlo
Actor
1-Sep-1922 8-Jan-2007 Lily on The Munsters
Billy De Wolfe
Actor
18-Feb-1907 5-Mar-1974 The Doris Day Show
Richard Deacon
Actor
14-May-1921 8-Aug-1984 The Dick Van Dyke Show
Nicole DeHuff
Actor
6-Jan-1974 16-Feb-2005 Meet the Parents
Georges Delerue
Composer
12-Mar-1925 20-Mar-1992 French film composer
Dom DeLuise
Actor
1-Aug-1933 4-May-2009 Cannonball Run
Buddy DeSylva
Songwriter
27-Jan-1895 11-Jul-1950 DeSylva, Brown, and Henderson
Selma Diamond
Actor
5-Aug-1920 13-May-1985 Selma Hacker on Night Court
Douglas Dick
Actor
20-Nov-1920 19-Dec-2015 Carl Herrick on Waterfront
J Dilla
Music Producer
7-Feb-1974 10-Feb-2006 Hip-hop producer, Donuts
Phyllis Diller
Comic
17-Jul-1917 20-Aug-2012 The original female stand-up comic
Divine
Actor
19-Oct-1945 7-Mar-1988 Poodle poop-eating drag queen
Richard Dix
Actor
18-Jul-1893 20-Sep-1949 Cimarron
Julian C. Dixon
Politician
8-Aug-1934 8-Dec-2000 Congressman from California, 1979-2000
Jack Dodson
Actor
16-May-1931 16-Sep-1994 The Andy Griffith Show
Warde Donovan
Actor
25-Feb-1916 16-Apr-1988 Phyllis Diller's 2nd Husband
Robert DoQui
Actor
20-Apr-1934 9-Feb-2008 Sgt. Reed in Robocop
Philip Dorn
Actor
30-Sep-1901 9-May-1975 Random Harvest
Gordon Douglas
Film Director
15-Dec-1907 29-Sep-1993 Them!
Ellen Albertini Dow
Actor
16-Nov-1918 4-May-2015 Rapping Granny in The Wedding Singer
Doris Dowling
Actor
15-May-1923 18-Jun-2004 The Lost Weekend
Morton Downey, Jr.
Talk Show Host
9-Dec-1933 12-Mar-2001 Mort the Mouth
David Doyle
Actor
1-Dec-1929 26-Feb-1997 Bosley on Charlie's Angels
Dona Drake
Actor
15-Nov-1914 20-Jun-1989 Road to Morocco
Larry Drake
Actor
21-Feb-1950 17-Mar-2016 Benny Stulwicz on LA Law
Wheeler Dryden
Actor
31-Aug-1892 30-Sep-1957 Limelight
George Duke
Jazz Musician
12-Jan-1946 5-Aug-2013 Jazz/Funk keyboardist
Jane Dulo
Actor
13-Oct-1917 22-May-1994 Liz Murray on Hey, Jeannie!
Michael Clarke Duncan
Actor
10-Dec-1957 3-Sep-2012 The Green Mile
Emma Dunn
Actor
26-Feb-1874 14-Dec-1966 The Talk of the Town
Irene Dunne
Actor
20-Dec-1898 4-Sep-1990 Penny Serenade
Ariel Durant
Historian
10-May-1898 25-Oct-1981 The Story of Civilization
Will Durant
Historian
5-Nov-1885 7-Nov-1981 The Story of Civilization
Mervyn M. Dymally
Politician
12-May-1926 7-Oct-2012 Congressman from California, 1981-93
Wyatt Earp
Government
19-Mar-1848 13-Jan-1929 Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Eazy-E
Rapper
7-Sep-1963 26-Mar-1995 N.W.A. member died of AIDS
Cliff Edwards
Musician
14-Jun-1895 17-Jul-1971 Ukulele Ike
Gus Edwards
Songwriter
18-Aug-1879 7-Nov-1945 By the Light of the Silvery Moon
Vince Edwards
Actor
7-Jul-1928 11-Mar-1996 Ben Casey
Richard Egan
Actor
29-Jul-1921 20-Jul-1987 Samuel Clegg on Capitol
Larry Elikann
Film Director
4-Jul-1920 4-Feb-2004 One Against the Wind
Ross Elliott
Actor
18-Jun-1917 12-Aug-1999 Sheriff Abbott on The Virginian
Dock Ellis
Baseball
11-Mar-1945 19-Dec-2008 Pitched a no-hitter on LSD
Michael Evans
Actor
27-Jul-1920 4-Sep-2007 The Young and the Restless
Ray Evans
Songwriter
4-Feb-1915 15-Feb-2007 Que Sera Sera
Chad Everett
Actor
11-Jun-1936 24-Jul-2012 Dr. Joe Gannon on Medical Center
Jason Evers
Actor
2-Jan-1922 13-Mar-2005 The Brain That Wouldn't Die
William Eythe
Actor
7-Apr-1918 26-Jan-1957 The House on 92nd Street
Sammy Fain
Composer
17-Jun-1902 6-Dec-1989 Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Frederick B. Fancher
Politician
2-Apr-1852 10-Jan-1944 Governor of North Dakota, 1899-1901
James Farentino
Actor
24-Feb-1938 24-Jan-2012 The Final Countdown
John Fasano
Film/TV Producer
24-Aug-1961 19-Jul-2014 Rock 'n' Roll Nightmare
Frances Faye
Singer
4-Nov-1912 8-Nov-1991 Out, Lesbian nightclub singer
Fritz Feld
Actor
15-Oct-1900 18-Nov-1993 Bringing Up Baby
Frank Fenton
Actor
9-Apr-1906 24-Jul-1957 Isle of Forgotten Sins
Frank Ferguson
Actor
25-Dec-1899 12-Sep-1978 Eli Carson on Peyton Place
Miguel Ferrer
Actor
7-Feb-1955 19-Jan-2017 Agent Rosenfield on Twin Peaks
Richard Feynman
Physicist
11-May-1918 15-Feb-1988 Surely he's joking
Stanley Fields
Actor
20-May-1883 23-Apr-1941 Way Out West
James Finlayson
Actor
27-Aug-1887 9-Oct-1953 D'oh!
Carrie Fisher
Actor
21-Oct-1956 27-Dec-2016 Princess Leia in Star Wars
Gail Fisher
Actor
18-Aug-1935 2-Dec-2000 Peggy Fair on Mannix
Hal Fishman
Journalist
25-Aug-1931 7-Aug-2007 Los Angeles TV news anchor
George Fitzmaurice
Film Director
13-Feb-1885 13-Jun-1940 The Son of the Sheik
Paul Fix
Actor
13-Mar-1901 14-Oct-1983 Marshal Torrance on The Rifleman
Jay C. Flippen
Actor
6-Mar-1899 3-Feb-1971 The Killing
Curt Flood
Baseball
18-Jan-1938 20-Jan-1997 Tried to topple MLB's antitrust exemption
Wayland Flowers
Performance Artist
26-Nov-1939 11-Oct-1988 Madame's puppeteer
John Flynn
Film Director
14-Mar-1932 4-Apr-2007 Brainscan
Nina Foch
Actor
20-Apr-1924 5-Dec-2008 Executive Suite
Henry Fonda
Actor
16-May-1905 12-Aug-1982 12 Angry Men
Benson Fong
Actor
10-Oct-1916 1-Aug-1987 Flower Drum Song
Dan Fortmann
Football
11-Apr-1916 23-May-1995 NFL Hall of Fame Guard
Stephen Clark Foster
Politician
1820 28-Jan-1898 Thrice Mayor of Los Angeles
Tony Franciosa
Actor
25-Oct-1928 19-Jan-2006 A Face in the Crowd
Melvin Frank
Screenwriter
13-Aug-1913 13-Oct-1988 A Touch of Class
Milton Frank
Diplomat
18-Nov-1919 13-Jan-1993 US Ambassador to Nepal, 1988-89
Steve Franken
Actor
27-May-1932 24-Aug-2012 Chatsworth Osborne, Jr. on Dobie Gillis
John Frankenheimer
Film Director
19-Feb-1930 6-Jul-2002 Seven Days in May
Bonnie Franklin
Actor
6-Jan-1944 1-Mar-2013 Ann Romano on One Day at a Time
Melvin Franklin
Singer
12-Oct-1942 23-Feb-1995 Bass vocals for The Temptations
Eduard Franz
Actor
31-Oct-1902 10-Feb-1983 The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake
Frank Kelly Freas
Artist
22-Aug-1922 2-Jan-2005 Illustrator of science fiction and fantasy
Lynne Frederick
Actor
25-Jul-1954 27-Apr-1994 The Prisoner of Zenda
Arthur Freed
Film/TV Producer
9-Sep-1894 12-Apr-1973 MGM producer, big budget musicals
Friz Freleng
Cartoonist
21-Aug-1906 26-May-1995 The Pink Panther
Jessie Fremont
Relative
31-May-1824 27-Dec-1902 Wife of John C. Fremont
Victor French
Actor
4-Dec-1934 15-Jun-1989 Highway to Heaven
Hugo Friedhofer
Composer
3-May-1901 17-May-1981 The Best Years of Our Lives
Alan Fudge
Actor
27-Feb-1934 10-Oct-2011 C. W. Crawford on The Man from Atlantis
Jerry Fujikawa
Actor
18-Feb-1912 30-Apr-1983 Salt water bad for glass
R. Buckminster Fuller
Architect
12-Jul-1895 1-Jul-1983 Futurist, invented the geodesic dome
Clark Gable
Actor
1-Feb-1901 16-Nov-1960 Gone With the Wind
Eva Gabor
Actor
11-Feb-1919 4-Jul-1995 Green Acres
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Actor
6-Feb-1917 18-Dec-2016 Cop-slapping Gabor sister
Rita Gam
Actor
2-Apr-1928 22-Mar-2016 The Thief
Erroll Garner
Jazz Musician
15-Jun-1921 2-Jan-1977 Misty
James Garner
Actor
7-Apr-1928 19-Jul-2014 Jim Rockford on Rockford Files
Betty Garrett
Actor
23-May-1919 12-Feb-2011 Irene Lorenzo on All in the Family
Marvin Gaye
Singer
2-Apr-1939 1-Apr-1984 Heard It Through the Grapevine
Will Geer
Actor
9-Mar-1902 22-Apr-1978 Zebulon Walton in The Waltons
Genevieve
Singer
17-Apr-1920 14-Mar-2004 Singer on Jack Paar Show
Christopher George
Actor
25-Feb-1929 28-Nov-1983 The Rat Patrol
Gladys George
Actor
13-Sep-1900 8-Dec-1954 Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
Estelle Getty
Actor
25-Jul-1923 22-Jul-2008 The Golden Girls
John Gilbert
Actor
10-Jul-1899 9-Jan-1936 La Boheme
King Gillette
Inventor
5-Jan-1855 9-Jul-1932 Safety razor
Robert Ginty
Actor
14-Nov-1948 21-Sep-2009 The Exterminator
Ron Glass
Actor
10-Jul-1945 25-Nov-2016 Det. Harris on Barney Miller
Ron Goldman
Victim
2-Jul-1968 12-Jun-1994 Murder victim, OJ Simpson trial
Samuel Goldwyn, Jr.
Film/TV Producer
7-Sep-1926 9-Jan-2015 Son of Samuel Goldwyn
Samuel Goldwyn
Film/TV Producer
17-Aug-1882 31-Jan-1974 Put the G in MGM
Mark Goodson
Film/TV Producer
14-Jan-1915 18-Dec-1992 Goodson-Todman Productions
C. Henry Gordon
Actor
17-Jun-1884 3-Dec-1940 Scarface
Leo Gordon
Actor
2-Dec-1922 26-Dec-2000 Riot in Cell Block 11
Freeman F. Gosden
Actor
5-May-1899 10-Dec-1982 Amos of Amos & Andy
Edmund Goulding
Film Director
20-Mar-1891 24-Dec-1959 Grand Hotel
Robert Goulet
Singer
26-Nov-1933 30-Oct-2007 Baritone star of stage and screen
Gogi Grant
Singer
20-Sep-1924 10-Mar-2016 The Wayward Wind
Peter Graves
Actor
18-Mar-1926 14-Mar-2010 Mission: Impossible
Teresa Graves
Actor
10-Jan-1948 10-Oct-2002 Laugh-In
Kathryn Grayson
Actor
9-Feb-1922 17-Feb-2010 Show Boat
Charlotte Greenwood
Actor
25-Jun-1890 28-Dec-1977 Aunt Eller in Oklahoma!
Jane Greer
Actor
9-Sep-1924 24-Aug-2001 Out of the Past
Robert Greig
Actor
27-Dec-1879 27-Jun-1958 Sullivan's Travels
Merv Griffin
Talk Show Host
6-Jul-1925 12-Aug-2007 The Merv Griffin Show and Jeopardy
David Groh
Actor
21-May-1939 12-Feb-2008 Joe Gerard on Rhoda
Ann Morgan Guilbert
Actor
16-Oct-1928 14-Jun-2016 Yetta Rosenberg on The Nanny
Raymond Hackett
Actor
15-Jul-1902 7-Jul-1958 Theater and silent film actor
Charlie Haden
Jazz Musician
6-Aug-1937 11-Jul-2014 Jazz bassist
Reed Hadley
Actor
1-Jan-1911 11-Dec-1974 Radio star of Red Ryder
Jean Hagen
Actor
3-Aug-1923 29-Aug-1977 Singin' in the Rain
Alan Hale, Jr.
Actor
8-Mar-1921 2-Jan-1990 The Skipper on Gilligan's Island
Jack Haley
Actor
10-Aug-1898 6-Jun-1979 Tin Man on The Wizard of Oz
Manly P. Hall
Paranormal
18-Mar-1901 29-Aug-1990 The Secret Teachings of All Ages
Porter Hall
Actor
19-Sep-1888 6-Oct-1953 Going My Way
Erle P. Halliburton
Business
22-Sep-1891 13-Oct-1957 Founder of Halliburton
Florence Halop
Actor
23-Jan-1923 15-Jul-1986 Florence Kleiner on Night Court
Charles Halton
Actor
16-Mar-1876 16-Apr-1959 Bespectacled character actor
Bernie Hamilton
Actor
12-Jun-1928 30-Dec-2008 Capt. Dobey on Starsky and Hutch
Kim Hamilton
Actor
12-Sep-1932 16-Sep-2013 Odds Against Tomorrow
Marvin Hamlisch
Composer
2-Jun-1944 6-Aug-2012 The Way We Were
Earl Hamner, Jr.
Film/TV Producer
10-Jul-1923 24-Mar-2016 The Waltons
Walter Hampden
Actor
30-Jun-1879 11-Jun-1955 Prominent American theater actor
Curtis Hanson
Film Director
24-Mar-1945 20-Sep-2016 LA Confidential
Mickey Hargitay
Actor
6-Jan-1926 14-Sep-2006 Bloody Pit of Horror
Jean Harlow
Actor
3-Mar-1911 7-Jun-1937 Bombshell
Larry Harmon
Performance Artist
2-Jan-1925 3-Jul-2008 Bozo the Clown
Tom Harmon
Football
28-Sep-1919 15-Mar-1990 Winner, 1940 Heisman Trophy
Pat Harrington
Actor
13-Aug-1929 6-Jan-2016 Duane Schneider on One Day at a Time
Paul Hartman
Actor
1-Mar-1904 2-Oct-1973 Emmett Clark on Mayberry R.F.D.
Domino Harvey
Relative
7-Aug-1969 27-Jun-2005 Laurence Harvey's daughter
Paul Harvey
Actor
10-Sep-1882 5-Dec-1955 American character actor
Rodney Harvey
Actor
31-Jul-1967 11-Apr-1998 Sodapop Curtis on The Outsiders
Signe Hasso
Actor
15-Aug-1910 7-Jun-2002 A Double Life
Richard Hatch
Actor
21-May-1945 7-Feb-2017 Apollo on Battlestar Galactica
Richard Haydn
Actor
10-Mar-1905 25-Apr-1985 The Sound of Music
Dick Haymes
Singer
13-Sep-1916 28-Mar-1980 State Fair
Walt Hazzard
Basketball
15-Apr-1942 18-Nov-2011 UCLA basketball coach 1984-88
Edith Head
Designer
28-Oct-1897 24-Oct-1981 Hollywood costume designer
Ted Healy
Actor
1-Oct-1896 21-Dec-1937 Creator of The Three Stooges
Jascha Heifetz
Violinist
2-Feb-1901 10-Dec-1987 Violin virtuoso
Florence Henderson
Actor
14-Feb-1934 24-Nov-2016 Carol (mom) on The Brady Bunch
Doug Henning
Magician
3-May-1947 7-Feb-2000 Extremely flamboyant magician
Woody Herman
Jazz Musician
16-May-1913 29-Oct-1987 1940s Big Band leader, jazz clarinetist
Bernard Herrmann
Composer
29-Jun-1911 24-Dec-1975 Scored Psycho, Citizen Kane
Christopher Hewett
Actor
5-Apr-1922 3-Aug-2001 Mr. Belvedere
Russell Hicks
Actor
4-Jun-1895 1-Jun-1957 American character actor
Charles Higham
Author
18-Feb-1931 21-Apr-2012 Errol Flynn: The Untold Story
George W. Hill
Film Director
25-Apr-1895 10-Aug-1934 The Big House
Henry Hill
Criminal
11-Jun-1943 12-Jun-2012 Mobster inspired Goodfellas
Arthur Hiller
Film Director
22-Nov-1923 17-Aug-2016 An Alan Smithee Film
Francesca Hilton
Relative
10-Mar-1947 5-Jan-2015 Daughter of Conrad Hilton and Zsa Zsa
Gregory Hines
Dancer
14-Feb-1946 9-Aug-2003 Tap dancer
Johnny Hines
Actor
25-Jul-1895 24-Oct-1970 Silent film comedian
Alfred Hitchcock
Film Director
13-Aug-1899 29-Apr-1980 Master of Suspense
Fay Holden
Actor
26-Sep-1893 23-Jun-1973 Played Andy Hardy's mother
Sterling Holloway
Actor
4-Jan-1905 22-Nov-1992 Voice of Winnie the Pooh
Jack Holt
Actor
31-May-1888 18-Jan-1951 They Were Expendable
Dennis Hopper
Actor
17-May-1936 29-May-2010 Apocalypse Now
George A. Hormel
Business
4-Dec-1860 5-Jun-1946 Founder of Hormel Foods Corporation
Robert Horton
Actor
29-Jul-1924 9-Mar-2016 Flint McCullough on Wagon Train
John Hospers
Politician
9-Jun-1918 12-Jun-2011 First Libertarian presidential candidate
Whitney Houston
Singer
9-Aug-1963 11-Feb-2012 Diva and cautionary tale
Ken Howard
Actor
28-Mar-1944 23-Mar-2016 The White Shadow
Moe Howard
Actor
19-Jun-1897 4-May-1975 Boss Stooge
William K. Howard
Film Director
16-Jun-1899 21-Feb-1954 Fire Over England
Ken Hughes
Film Director
19-Jan-1922 28-Apr-2001 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Mary Beth Hughes
Actor
13-Nov-1919 27-Aug-1995 The Ox-Bow Incident
Jeffrey Hunter
Actor
25-Nov-1926 27-May-1969 King of Kings
Ross Hunter
Film/TV Producer
6-May-1920 10-Mar-1996 Imitation of Life
Jim Hutton
Actor
31-May-1934 2-Jun-1979 Ellery Queen
Aldous Huxley
Author
26-Jul-1894 22-Nov-1963 Brave New World
Diana Hyland
Actor
25-Jan-1936 27-Mar-1977 Susan Winter on Peyton Place
William Inge
Playwright
3-May-1913 10-Jun-1973 Come Back, Little Sheba
Marty Ingels
Comic
9-Mar-1936 21-Oct-2015 Comic-husband of Shirley Jones
José Iturbi
Pianist
28-Nov-1895 28-Jun-1980 Spanish pianist, conductor at Rochester
J. J. Jackson
TV Personality
8-Apr-1941 17-Mar-2004 One of five original MTV vj's
Michael Jackson
Singer
29-Aug-1958 25-Jun-2009 King of Pop
Neil H. Jacoby
Economist
19-Sep-1909 31-May-1979 Council of Economic Advisers, 1953-55
Rick James
Musician
1-Feb-1948 6-Aug-2004 Superfreak
Maurice Jarre
Composer
13-Sep-1924 29-Mar-2009 Score to Lawrence of Arabia
Al Jarreau
Singer
12-Mar-1940 12-Feb-2017 We're In This Love Together
Paul Jarrico
Screenwriter
12-Jan-1915 28-Oct-1997 Tom, Dick and Harry
Charles Jarrott
Film Director
16-Jun-1927 4-Mar-2011 Anne of the Thousand Days
Graham Jarvis
Actor
25-Aug-1930 16-Apr-2003 Canadian-American character actor
Howard Jarvis
Activist
22-Sep-1903 11-Aug-1986 Anti-tax crusader
Tony Jay
Actor
2-Feb-1933 13-Aug-2006 Voice and character actor
George Jessel
Actor
3-Apr-1898 24-May-1981 Toastmaster General of the United States
Michael Jeter
Actor
26-Aug-1952 30-Mar-2003 Evening Shade
Rita Johnson
Actor
13-Aug-1913 31-Oct-1965 Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Dean Jones
Actor
25-Jan-1931 1-Sep-2015 That Darn Cat!
Henry Jones
Actor
1-Aug-1912 17-May-1999 The Bad Seed
John Percival Jones
Politician
27-Jan-1829 12-Nov-1912 US Senator from Nevada, 1873-1903
Richard Jordan
Actor
19-Jul-1938 30-Aug-1993 Logan's Run
Bert Kalmar
Songwriter
10-Feb-1884 17-Sep-1947 Who's Sorry Now?
Bob Kane
Cartoonist
24-Oct-1915 3-Nov-1998 Co-creator of the original Batman comic
Phil Karlson
Film Director
2-Jul-1908 12-Dec-1985 Walking Tall
Roscoe Karns
Actor
7-Sep-1891 6-Feb-1970 It Happened One Night
Alex Karras
Actor
15-Jul-1935 10-Oct-2012 Mongo, dad on Webster
Andreas Katsulas
Actor
18-May-1946 13-Feb-2006 G'Kar on Babylon 5
Andy Kaufman
Comic
17-Jan-1949 16-May-1984 Brilliant comic, prankster, professional wrestler
Danny Kaye
Actor
18-Jan-1913 3-Mar-1987 The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Stubby Kaye
Actor
11-Nov-1918 14-Dec-1997 Guys and Dolls
Joseph Kearns
Actor
12-Feb-1907 17-Feb-1962 Mr. Wilson on Dennis the Menace
Larry Keating
Actor
13-Jun-1896 26-Aug-1963 Roger Addison on Mister Ed
Buster Keaton
Actor
4-Oct-1895 1-Feb-1966 The General
Howard Keel
Actor
13-Apr-1919 7-Nov-2004 Clayton Farlow on Dallas
Robert Keith
Actor
10-Feb-1896 22-Dec-1966 Guys and Dolls
Rodd Keith
Musician
30-Jan-1937 15-Dec-1974 Legendary Song-Poem Composer
DeForest Kelley
Actor
20-Jan-1920 11-Jun-1999 Dr. McCoy on Star Trek
Lisa Robin Kelly
Actor
5-Mar-1970 14-Aug-2013 Laurie on That '70s Show
Robert F. Kennedy
Politician
20-Nov-1925 6-Jun-1968 Slain Presidential candidate
Robert Kent
Actor
3-Dec-1908 4-May-1955 The Phantom Creeps
Stan Kenton
Jazz Musician
15-Dec-1911 25-Aug-1979 Jazz bandleader
John Kerr
Actor
15-Nov-1931 2-Feb-2013 Tea and Sympathy
Irvin Kershner
Film Director
29-Apr-1923 27-Nov-2010 The Empire Strikes Back
Irwin Keyes
Actor
16-Mar-1952 8-Jul-2015 Hugo Mojelewski on The Jeffersons
Michael Kidd
Choreographer
12-Aug-1915 23-Dec-2007 Award-winning choreographer
Percy Kilbride
Actor
16-Jul-1888 11-Dec-1964 Pa Kettle
Victor Kilian
Actor
6-Mar-1891 11-Mar-1979 Raymond Larkin on Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
Mabel King
Actor
25-Dec-1932 9-Nov-1999 What's Happening!
Bruno Kirby
Actor
28-Apr-1949 14-Aug-2006 When Harry Met Sally, City Slickers
Alf Kjellin
Actor
28-Feb-1920 5-Apr-1988 Torment
Evalyn Knapp
Actor
17-Jun-1908 12-Jun-1981 His Private Secretary
Elyse Knox
Actor
14-Dec-1917 16-Feb-2012 The Mummy's Tomb
Howard W. Koch
Film/TV Producer
11-Apr-1916 16-Feb-2001 The Manchurian Candidate
Frederick Kohner
Novelist
25-Sep-1905 7-Jul-1986 Gidget
Henry Kolker
Actor
13-Nov-1870 15-Jul-1947 Romeo and Juliet
Paul Kollsman
Inventor
22-Feb-1900 17-Mar-1982 Barometric altimeter
James Komack
Actor
3-Aug-1924 24-Dec-1997 Norman Tinker on The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Harvey Korman
Comic
15-Feb-1927 29-May-2008 The Carol Burnett Show
Theodore Kosloff
Dancer
22-Jan-1882 22-Nov-1956 Why Change Your Wife?
Ernie Kovacs
Comic
23-Jan-1919 13-Jan-1962 Nairobi Trio
Jack Kramer
Tennis
1-Aug-1921 12-Sep-2009 Winner of 10 Grand Slam titles
Norman Krasna
Playwright
7-Nov-1909 1-Nov-1984 The Devil and Miss Jones
Kurt Kreuger
Actor
23-Jul-1916 12-Jul-2006 The Enemy Below
Buzz Kulik
Film Director
23-Jul-1922 13-Jan-1999 Brian's Song
Louis L'Amour
Novelist
22-Mar-1908 10-Jun-1988 Hondo
Carl Laemmle
Film/TV Producer
17-Jan-1867 24-Sep-1939 Independent Motion Picture Company
Don LaFontaine
Actor
26-Aug-1940 1-Sep-2008 Voiceover powerhouse
Fernando Lamas
Actor
9-Jan-1915 8-Oct-1982 The Lost World
Dorothy Lamour
Actor
10-Dec-1914 22-Sep-1996 My Favorite Brunette
Glenn Langan
Actor
8-Jul-1917 19-Jan-1991 The Amazing Colossal Man
Harry Langdon
Actor
15-Jun-1884 22-Dec-1944 The Strong Man
Jack Larson
Actor
8-Feb-1928 20-Sep-2015 The Adventures of Superman
Nicolette Larson
Singer
17-Jul-1952 16-Dec-1997 Lotta Love
John Phillip Law
Actor
7-Sep-1937 13-May-2008 The Russians Are Coming
Peter Lawford
Actor
7-Sep-1923 24-Dec-1984 Rat Pack member
Barbara Lawrence
Actor
24-Feb-1930 13-Nov-2013 A Letter to Three Wives
Reginald Le Borg
Film Director
11-Dec-1902 25-Mar-1989 The Mummy's Ghost
Ivan Lebedeff
Actor
18-Jun-1895 31-Mar-1953 Russian-American character actor
Charles Lederer
Screenwriter
31-Dec-1911 5-Mar-1976 His Girl Friday
Gypsy Rose Lee
Dancer
9-Feb-1911 26-Apr-1970 Terpsichorean ecdysiast
Jerry Leiber
Songwriter
25-Apr-1933 22-Aug-2011 Hitmaker for Elvis
Harvey Lembeck
Actor
15-Apr-1923 5-Jan-1982 Cpl. Barbella on The Phil Silvers Show
Jerome H. Lemelson
Inventor
18-Jul-1923 1-Oct-1997 Inventor with a very good lawyer
Jack Lemmon
Actor
8-Feb-1925 27-Jun-2001 The Odd Couple
Lemmy
Singer
24-Dec-1945 28-Dec-2015 Bassist for Motörhead
Joan Leslie
Actor
26-Jan-1925 12-Oct-2015 Yankee Doodle Dandy
Shari Lewis
Performance Artist
17-Jan-1933 2-Aug-1998 Lamb Chop's Play-Along
Willard F. Libby
Chemist
17-Dec-1908 8-Sep-1980 Carbon-14 dating technique
John C. Lilly
Scientist
6-Jan-1915 30-Sep-2001 Human-dolphin communication
Audra Lindley
Actor
24-Sep-1918 16-Oct-1997 Helen Roper on Three's Company
Margaret Lindsay
Actor
19-Sep-1910 9-May-1981 The House of the Seven Gables
Ben B. Lindsey
Judge
25-Nov-1869 26-Mar-1943 Created the first juvenile court
Art Linkletter
TV Personality
17-Jul-1912 26-May-2010 Kids Say the Darndest Things
Jay Livingston
Composer
28-Mar-1915 17-Oct-2001 Que Sera Sera
Robert Loggia
Actor
3-Jan-1930 4-Dec-2015 The Jagged Edge
Richard Long
Actor
17-Dec-1927 21-Dec-1974 Jarrod Barkley on The Big Valley
Walter Long
Actor
5-Mar-1879 4-Jul-1952 The Birth of a Nation
Peter Lorre
Actor
26-Jun-1904 23-Mar-1964 The Maltese Falcon
Malcolm M. Lucas
Judge
19-Apr-1927 28-Sep-2016 California Chief Justice, 1987-96
Allen Ludden
Game Show Host
5-Oct-1917 9-Jun-1981 Host of Password
Bela Lugosi
Actor
20-Oct-1882 16-Aug-1956 Dracula
John Lund
Actor
6-Feb-1913 10-May-1992 My Friend Irma
Ida Lupino
Actor
4-Feb-1918 3-Aug-1995 The Man I Love
Diana Lynn
Actor
7-Oct-1926 18-Dec-1971 The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
Donald MacBride
Actor
23-Jun-1889 21-Jun-1957 High Sierra
Ranald MacDougall
Screenwriter
10-Mar-1915 12-Dec-1973 We're No Angels
Alexander Mackendrick
Film Director
8-Sep-1912 22-Dec-1993 The Sweet Smell of Success
George Macready
Actor
29-Aug-1908 2-Jul-1973 Paths of Glory
Joseph Maher
Actor
29-Dec-1933 17-Jul-1998 Chancellor Willoughby on Goode Behavior
Marjorie Main
Actor
24-Feb-1890 10-Apr-1975 Ma and Pa Kettle
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Basketball
17-Feb-1948 1-Dec-2012 NCAA Basketball Coach
Albert Maltz
Playwright
28-Oct-1908 26-Apr-1985 One of the Hollywood Ten
Henry Mancini
Composer
16-Apr-1924 14-Jun-1994 Moon River
Miles Mander
Actor
14-May-1888 8-Feb-1946 The Three Musketeers
Daniel Mann
Film Director
8-Aug-1912 21-Nov-1991 Come Back, Little Sheba
Delbert Mann
Film Director
30-Jan-1920 11-Nov-2007 That Touch of Mink
Timothy Cardinal Manning
Religion
15-Nov-1909 23-Jun-1989 Archbishop of Los Angeles, 1970-85
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Film/TV Producer
30-May-1915 28-Sep-2007 Creator of Playhouse 90
Fredric March
Actor
31-Aug-1897 14-Apr-1975 The Best Years of Our Lives
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Politician
1-Apr-1818 20-Jan-1868 Los Angeles mayor, committed suicide
Janet Margolin
Actor
25-Jul-1943 17-Dec-1993 Take the Money and Run
Edwin L. Marin
Film Director
21-Feb-1899 2-May-1951 Tall in the Saddle
Richard Marquand
Film Director
17-Apr-1938 4-Sep-1987 Return of the Jedi
George E. Marshall
Film Director
29-Dec-1891 17-Feb-1975 Destry Rides Again
William Marshall
Actor
2-Oct-1917 8-Jun-1994 State Fair
Chico Marx
Actor
22-Mar-1887 11-Oct-1961 An Italian con-man of a Marx Brother
Groucho Marx
Comic
2-Oct-1890 19-Aug-1977 You Bet Your Life
Harpo Marx
Actor
23-Nov-1888 28-Sep-1964 Silent harp-playing Marx Brother
Michael Massee
Actor
1-Sep-1952 20-Oct-2016 Momentum
Raymond Massey
Actor
30-Aug-1896 29-Jul-1983 Things to Come
Richard Matheson
Author
20-Feb-1926 23-Jun-2013 I Am Legend
Melissa Mathison
Screenwriter
3-Jun-1950 4-Nov-2015 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Ollie Matson
Football
1-May-1930 19-Feb-2011 NFL Hall of Famer
Lester Matthews
Actor
6-Jun-1900 6-Jun-1975 The Raven
Louis B. Mayer
Film/TV Producer
4-Jul-1885 29-Oct-1957 The final M in MGM
Frederick L. Maytag
Business
14-Jul-1857 26-Mar-1937 Founder of Maytag Corporation
Paul Mazursky
Film Director
25-Apr-1930 30-Jun-2014 Down and Out in Beverly Hills
Darren McGavin
Actor
7-May-1922 25-Feb-2006 A Christmas Story
Matthew McGrory
Actor
17-May-1973 9-Aug-2005 Big Fish
Scott McKenzie
Singer
10-Jan-1939 18-Aug-2012 San Francisco
Ed McMahon
Talk Show Host
6-Mar-1923 23-Jun-2009 The Tonight Show
Barbara McNair
Singer
4-Mar-1934 4-Feb-2007 You're Gonna Love My Baby
Patricia Medina
Actor
19-Jul-1920 28-Apr-2012 Botany Bay
Donald Meek
Actor
14-Jul-1878 18-Nov-1946 Scottish-American character actor
John Megna
Actor
9-Nov-1952 5-Sep-1995 To Kill a Mockingbird
Philip Merivale
Actor
2-Nov-1886 12-Mar-1946 The Stranger
Una Merkel
Actor
10-Dec-1903 2-Jan-1986 Summer and Smoke
Lewis Milestone
Film Director
30-Sep-1895 25-Sep-1980 Mutiny on the Bounty
John Miljan
Actor
9-Nov-1892 24-Jan-1960 I Accuse My Parents
Ann Miller
Dancer
12-Apr-1923 22-Jan-2004 Kiss Me Kate
Marvin Miller
Actor
18-Jul-1913 8-Feb-1985 Michael Anthony on The Millionaire
Roger Miller
Country Musician
2-Jan-1936 25-Oct-1992 King of the Road
James Millican
Actor
17-Feb-1910 24-Nov-1955 American character actor
Grant Mitchell
Actor
17-Jun-1874 1-May-1957 Father Is a Prince
James Mitchell
Actor
29-Feb-1920 22-Jan-2010 All My Children
Vic Mizzy
Composer
9-Jan-1916 17-Oct-2009 Addams Family theme
Ricardo Montalban
Actor
25-Nov-1920 14-Jan-2009 Roarke on Fantasy Island
Elizabeth Montgomery
Actor
15-Apr-1933 18-May-1995 Samantha on Bewitched
Clayton Moore
Actor
14-Sep-1914 28-Dec-1999 The Lone Ranger
Constance Moore
Actor
18-Jan-1920 16-Sep-2005 Show Business
Ida Moore
Actor
1-Mar-1882 26-Sep-1964 American character actress
Juanita Moore
Actor
19-Oct-1922 31-Dec-2013 Imitation of Life
Polly Moran
Actor
28-Jun-1883 25-Jan-1952 Adam's Rib
Harry Morgan
Actor
10-Apr-1915 7-Dec-2011 Col. Sherman T. Potter on M*A*S*H
Anita Morris
Actor
14-Mar-1943 2-Mar-1994 Ruthless People
Jelly Roll Morton
Jazz Musician
20-Oct-1890 10-Jul-1941 Jazz composer, pianist
John Muir
Activist
21-Apr-1838 24-Dec-1914 Patron saint of Yosemite National Park
William Mulholland
Engineer
11-Sep-1855 22-Jul-1935 Los Angeles Aqueduct
Jack Mullaney
Actor
18-Sep-1929 27-Jun-1982 The Ann Sothern Show
Richard Mulligan
Actor
13-Nov-1932 26-Sep-2000 Burt Campbell in Soap
Brittany Murphy
Actor
10-Nov-1977 20-Dec-2009 Clueless
Carmel Myers
Actor
4-Apr-1899 9-Nov-1980 Ben-Hur
Mary Nash
Actor
15-Aug-1884 3-Dec-1976 The Philadelphia Story
Alla Nazimova
Actor
22-May-1879 13-Jul-1945 Blood and Sand
Ronald Neame
Film Director
23-Apr-1911 16-Jun-2010 The Poseidon Adventure
Hal Needham
Film Director
6-Mar-1931 25-Oct-2013 The Cannonball Run
Taylor Negron
Actor
1-Aug-1958 11-Jan-2015 The Last Boy Scout
Ann Nelson
Actor
27-May-1916 2-Jun-1992 Mrs. Gertrude Berg on Fame
David Nelson
Actor
24-Oct-1936 11-Jan-2011 The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Sam Newfield
Film Director
6-Dec-1899 10-Nov-1964 I Accuse My Parents
Helmut Newton
Photographer
31-Oct-1920 23-Jan-2004 Celebrity photographer
Haing S. Ngor
Victim
22-Mar-1940 25-Feb-1996 The Killing Fields
Seth Barnes Nicholson
Astronomer
12-Nov-1891 2-Jul-1963 Four satellites of Jupiter
Anaïs Nin
Author
21-Feb-1903 14-Jan-1977 Diary of Anaďs Nin
Marian Nixon
Actor
20-Oct-1904 13-Feb-1983 The Sweetest Girl In Hollywood
Jeanette Nolan
Actor
30-Dec-1911 5-Jun-1998 Annette Deveraux on Hotel de Paree
Lloyd Nolan
Actor
11-Aug-1902 27-Sep-1985 Dr. Chegley on Julia
Sheree North
Actor
17-Jan-1933 4-Nov-2005 How to Be Very, Very Popular
Louis Nye
Actor
1-May-1913 9-Oct-2005 Sonny Drysdale on Beverly Hillbillies
Anita O'Day
Singer/Songwriter
18-Oct-1919 23-Nov-2006 Feminine master of scat
Cathy O'Donnell
Actor
6-Jul-1923 11-Apr-1970 They Live by Night
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Actor
23-Dec-1921 31-Jul-2015 Lt. Ed Ryker on The Rookies
Ron O'Neal
Actor
1-Sep-1937 14-Jan-2004 Youngblood Priest in Superfly
Jack Oakie
Actor
12-Nov-1903 23-Jan-1978 The Great Dictator
Warren Oates
Actor
5-Jul-1928 3-Apr-1982 Two-Lane Blacktop
Edna May Oliver
Actor
9-Nov-1883 9-Nov-1942 Drums Along the Mohawk
Gordon Oliver
Actor
27-Apr-1910 26-Jan-1995 The Spiral Staircase
Moroni Olsen
Actor
27-Jun-1889 22-Nov-1954 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Culbert L. Olson
Politician
7-Nov-1876 13-Apr-1962 Governor of California, 1939-43
David Opatoshu
Actor
30-Jan-1918 30-Apr-1996 Raid on Entebbe
Gerd Oswald
Film Director
9-Jun-1919 22-May-1989 A Kiss Before Dying
Johnny Otis
Musician
28-Dec-1921 17-Jan-2012 Harlem Nocturne
Maria Ouspenskaya
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29-Jul-1876 3-Dec-1949 Waterloo Bridge
Anita Page
Actor
4-Aug-1910 6-Sep-2008 The Broadway Melody
Bettie Page
Model
22-Apr-1923 11-Dec-2008 Black-haired bondage pin-up queen
Eugene Pallette
Actor
8-Jul-1889 3-Sep-1954 The Adventures of Robin Hood
D. D. Palmer
Doctor
7-Mar-1845 20-Oct-1913 Founder of chiropractic medicine
Lilli Palmer
Actor
24-May-1914 27-Jan-1986 The Four Poster
Norman Panama
Screenwriter
21-Apr-1914 13-Jan-2003 The Court Jester
Jerry Paris
Actor
25-Jul-1925 31-Mar-1986 Jerry Helper on The Dick Van Dyke Show
William H. Parker
Law Enforcement
21-Jun-1902 16-Jul-1966 Chief of LAPD, 1950-66
Milman Parry
Scholar
20-Jun-1902 3-Dec-1935 Homeric scholar
Gail Patrick
Actor
20-Jun-1911 6-Jul-1980 Love Crazy
Elizabeth Patterson
Actor
22-Nov-1875 31-Jan-1966 Mrs. Matilda Trumbull on I Love Lucy
Gregory Peck
Actor
5-Apr-1916 12-Jun-2003 To Kill A Mockingbird
Elizabeth Peña
Actor
23-Sep-1959 14-Oct-2014 Tortilla Soup
George Peppard
Actor
1-Oct-1928 8-May-1994 The A Team
Brock Peters
Actor
2-Jul-1927 23-Aug-2005 To Kill a Mockingbird
Daniel Petrie
Film Director
26-Nov-1920 22-Aug-2004 A Raisin in the Sun
George O. Petrie
Actor
16-Nov-1912 16-Nov-1997 Harv Smithfield on Dallas
Barney Phillips
Actor
20-Oct-1913 17-Aug-1982 Character actor
John Phillips
Musician
30-Aug-1935 18-Mar-2001 The Mamas and the Papas
River Phoenix
Actor
23-Aug-1970 31-Oct-1993 My Own Private Idaho
Gregor Piatigorsky
Cellist
17-Apr-1903 6-Aug-1976 Russian-American cello virtuoso
Pimp C
Rapper
29-Dec-1973 4-Dec-2007 Half of UGK
Scott Plank
Actor
11-Nov-1958 24-Oct-2002 L.A. Takedown
Suzanne Pleshette
Actor
31-Jan-1937 19-Jan-2008 The Birds
Poncie Ponce
Actor
10-Apr-1933 19-Jul-2013 Kazuo Kim on Hawaiian Eye
John C. Porter
Politician
4-Apr-1872 27-May-1959 Mayor of Los Angeles, 1929-33
Jon Postel
Scientist
6-Aug-1943 16-Oct-1998 Creator of the Internet's RFC system
Tom Poston
Actor
17-Oct-1921 30-Apr-2007 Handyman on Newhart
Vincent Price
Actor
27-May-1911 25-Oct-1993 Master of the macabre
Freddie Prinze
Actor
22-Jun-1954 29-Jan-1977 Chico of Chico and the Man
Juliet Prowse
Dancer
25-Sep-1936 14-Sep-1996 Can-Can
Charles B. Purvis
Doctor
14-Apr-1842 14-Dec-1929 Pioneering African-American physician
Joe Pyne
TV Personality
22-Dec-1925 23-Mar-1970 Father of attack TV
Richard Quine
Film Director
12-Nov-1920 10-Jun-1989 Bell Book and Candle
Gilda Radner
Comic
28-Jun-1946 20-May-1989 Saturday Night Live
Deborah Raffin
Actor
13-Mar-1953 21-Nov-2012 Windmills of the Gods
Alan Rafkin
Film Director
23-Jul-1928 6-Aug-2001 The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
George Raft
Actor
26-Sep-1895 24-Nov-1980 Actor with Mafia ties
Rags Ragland
Actor
23-Aug-1905 20-Aug-1946 Panama Hattie
Rosa Raisa
Singer
30-May-1893 28-Sep-1963 Operatic soprano
Dack Rambo
Actor
13-Nov-1941 21-Mar-1994 Jack Ewing on Dallas
Johnny Ramone
Musician
8-Oct-1951 15-Sep-2004 The Ramones
Anne Ramsey
Actor
1-Sep-1929 11-Aug-1988 Throw Momma from the Train
Donald Randolph
Actor
5-Jan-1906 16-Mar-1993 The Deadly Mantis
Lillian Randolph
Actor
14-Dec-1898 12-Sep-1980 Birdie on The Great Gildersleeve
Lou Rawls
Singer
1-Dec-1935 6-Jan-2006 Silky-voiced jazz/soul singer
Johnnie Ray
Musician
10-Jan-1927 24-Feb-1990 Cry/The Little White Cloud That Cried
Martha Raye
Actor
27-Aug-1916 19-Oct-1994 Monsieur Verdoux
Gene Raymond
Actor
13-Aug-1908 2-May-1998 Red Dust
Nancy Reagan
First Lady
6-Jul-1921 6-Mar-2016 Wife of US President Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Head of State
6-Feb-1911 5-Jun-2004 40th US President, 1981-89
Alan Reed
Actor
20-Aug-1907 14-Jun-1977 Voice of Fred Flintstone
Marshall Reed
Actor
28-May-1917 15-Apr-1980 Insp. Fred Asher on The Lineup
Frances Reid
Actor
9-Dec-1913 3-Feb-2010 Alice Horton on Days of Our Lives
Wallace Reid
Actor
15-Apr-1891 18-Jan-1923 Silent film actor and director
Charles Nelson Reilly
Actor
13-Jan-1931 25-May-2007 Flamboyant Match Game panelist
Lee Remick
Actor
14-Dec-1935 2-Jul-1991 Days of Wine and Roses
Brad Renfro
Actor
25-Jul-1982 15-Jan-2008 The Client
Alejandro Rey
Actor
8-Feb-1930 21-May-1987 Carlos Ramirez on The Flying Nun
Craig Reynolds
Actor
15-Jul-1907 22-Oct-1949 The Fatal Hour
Debbie Reynolds
Actor
1-Apr-1932 28-Dec-2016 Dancer, actress
Buddy Rich
Drummer
30-Sep-1917 2-Apr-1987 Legendary drummer
Addison Richards
Actor
20-Oct-1887 22-Mar-1964 American character actor
Tony Richardson
Film Director
5-Jun-1928 14-Nov-1991 The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Nelson Riddle
Composer
1-Jun-1921 6-Oct-1985 Bandleader, orchestral arranger
Jack Riley
Actor
30-Dec-1935 19-Aug-2016 Elliot Carlin on The Bob Newhart Show
Minnie Riperton
Singer
8-Nov-1947 12-Jul-1979 Lovin' You
John Ritter
Actor
17-Sep-1948 11-Sep-2003 Jack Tripper on Three's Company
Hal Roach
Film/TV Producer
14-Jan-1892 2-Nov-1992 Brilliant comedy producer
Lyda Roberti
Actor
20-May-1906 12-Mar-1938 Million Dollar Legs
Doris Roberts
Actor
4-Nov-1925 17-Apr-2016 Marie on Everybody Loves Raymond
Rachel Roberts
Actor
20-Sep-1927 26-Nov-1980 This Sporting Life
Marc Rocco
Film Director
7-Jun-1965 1-May-2009 Murder in the First
Kasey Rogers
Actor
15-Dec-1925 6-Jul-2006 Louise Tate on Bewitched
Wayne Rogers
Actor
7-Apr-1933 31-Dec-2015 Trapper John on M*A*S*H
Roxie Roker
Actor
28-Aug-1929 2-Dec-1995 Helen Willis on The Jeffersons
Esther Rolle
Actor
8-Nov-1920 17-Nov-1998 Florida Evans on Good Times
Frank Rosolino
Jazz Musician
20-Aug-1926 26-Nov-1978 Jazz trombonist, Turn Me Loose!
Joe E. Ross
Actor
15-Mar-1914 13-Aug-1982 Car 54, Where Are You?
Jerry Rubin
Activist
14-Jul-1938 28-Nov-1994 Yippie, one of the Chicago 7
Zelda Rubinstein
Actor
1-Jan-1933 27-Jan-2010 Tangina in Poltergeist
Gail Russell
Actor
21-Sep-1924 26-Aug-1961 Angel and the Badman
John Russell
Actor
3-Jan-1921 19-Jan-1991 Lawman
Aaron Russo
Film/TV Producer
14-Feb-1943 24-Aug-2007 Libertarian filmmaker
S. Z. Sakall
Actor
2-Feb-1884 12-Feb-1955 Casablanca
Ruben Salazar
Journalist
3-Mar-1928 29-Aug-1970 L.A. Times reporter killed on the job
Theresa Saldana
Actor
20-Aug-1954 6-Jun-2016 Raging Bull
Richard Sale
Screenwriter
17-Dec-1911 4-Mar-1993 A Ticket to Tomahawk
Hugh Sanders
Actor
13-Mar-1911 9-Jan-1966 Character actor
Erskine Sanford
Actor
19-Nov-1885 7-Jul-1969 Citizen Kane
Isabel Sanford
Actor
29-Aug-1917 9-Jul-2004 Louise Jefferson on The Jeffersons
Merlin Santana
Actor
14-Mar-1976 9-Nov-2002 The Steve Harvey Show
Dick Sargent
Actor
19-Apr-1930 8-Jul-1994 Darrin #2 on Bewitched
Wallace Sargent
Astronomer
15-Feb-1935 29-Oct-2012 Astrophysicist at CalTech
Vidal Sassoon
Business
17-Jan-1928 9-May-2012 Celebrity hairstylist
Gia Scala
Actor
3-Mar-1934 30-Apr-1972 The Guns of Navarone
George Schaefer
Film Director
16-Dec-1920 10-Sep-1997 The Bunker
Rebecca Schaeffer
Actor
6-Nov-1967 18-Jul-1989 Actress murdered by stalker
Natalie Schafer
Actor
5-Nov-1900 10-Apr-1991 Mrs. Howell on Gilligan's Island
Joe Schermie
Bassist
12-Feb-1946 26-Mar-2002 Bass player for Three Dog Night
Arnold Schoenberg
Composer
13-Sep-1874 13-Jul-1951 Emancipated dissonance
Avery Schreiber
Comic
9-Apr-1935 7-Jan-2002 Burns and Schreiber
Sherwood Schwartz
Film/TV Producer
14-Nov-1916 12-Jul-2011 Gilligan's Island, The Brady Bunch
Julian Schwinger
Physicist
12-Feb-1918 16-Jul-1994 Quantum electrodynamics
Dr. Gene Scott
Religion
14-Aug-1929 21-Feb-2005 Eccentric televangelist
Lizabeth Scott
Actor
29-Sep-1922 31-Jan-2015 Dead Reckoning
Tony Scott
Film Director
21-Jul-1944 19-Aug-2012 Top Gun
Angus Scrimm
Actor
19-Aug-1929 9-Jan-2016 The Tall Man in Phantasm
Hubert Selby
Author
23-Jul-1928 26-Apr-2004 Requiem for a Dream
Anne Seymour
Actor
11-Sep-1909 8-Dec-1988 Character actress
Garry Shandling
Comic
29-Nov-1949 24-Mar-2016 Larry Sanders
Nerine Shatner
Relative
c. 1959 9-Aug-1999 William Shatner's drowned wife
Melville Shavelson
Film Director
1-Apr-1917 8-Aug-2007 Yours, Mine and Ours
Artie Shaw
Musician
23-May-1910 30-Dec-2004 Clarinetist, big band leader
Stanley K. Sheinbaum
Activist
12-Jun-1920 12-Sep-2016 Publisher, New Perspectives Quarterly
Ann Sheridan
Actor
21-Feb-1915 21-Jan-1967 Torrid Zone
George Sherman
Film Director
14-Jul-1908 15-Mar-1991 Against All Flags
Vincent Sherman
Film Director
16-Jul-1906 18-Jun-2006 The Young Philadelphians
James Shigeta
Actor
17-Jun-1933 28-Jul-2014 Flower Drum Song
Anne Shirley
Actor
17-Apr-1918 4-Jul-1993 Stella Dallas
Elizabeth Short
Victim
29-Jul-1924 15-Jan-1947 The Black Dahlia
Joe Shuster
Cartoonist
10-Jul-1914 30-Jul-1992 Co-Creator of Superman
Jerry Siegel
Author
17-Oct-1914 28-Jan-1996 Creator of Superman
Norton Simon
Business
5-Feb-1907 2-Jun-1993 Founder, Norton Simon Museum
Frank Sinatra
Singer
12-Dec-1915 14-May-1998 It's Frank's world, we just live in it
Madge Sinclair
Actor
28-Apr-1938 20-Dec-1995 Nurse Shoop on Trapper John
Doris Singleton
Actor
28-Sep-1919 26-Jun-2012 Caroline Appleby on I Love Lucy
Jeremy Slate
Actor
17-Feb-1926 19-Nov-2006 The Mini-Skirt Mob
Everett Sloane
Actor
1-Oct-1909 6-Aug-1965 Patterns
Nicolas Slonimsky
Musicologist
27-Apr-1894 25-Dec-1995 Preeminent musicologist
Hillel Slovak
Guitarist
13-Apr-1962 25-Jun-1988 Guitarist for the Red Hot Chili Peppers
Jack Smight
Film Director
9-Mar-1925 1-Sep-2003 Midway
Alexis Smith
Actor
8-Jun-1921 9-Jun-1993 Here Comes the Groom
Bubba Smith
Football
28-Feb-1945 3-Aug-2011 Athlete, Police Academy star
Elliott Smith
Guitarist
6-Aug-1969 21-Oct-2003 Indie guitarist stabbed himself to death
John Smith
Actor
6-Mar-1931 25-Jan-1995 Slim Sherman on Laramie
William French Smith
Government
26-Aug-1917 29-Oct-1990 US Attorney General, 1981-85
Carrie Snodgress
Actor
27-Oct-1946 1-Apr-2004 Diary of a Mad Housewife
Harry Snyder
Business
9-Sep-1913 14-Dec-1976 Co-Founder of In-N-Out Burger
Lewis C. Solmon
Economist
17-Jul-1942 17-Dec-2007 Education reformer
Jack Soo
Actor
28-Oct-1916 11-Jan-1979 Det. Yemana on Barney Miller
Aaron Spelling
Film/TV Producer
22-Apr-1923 23-Jun-2006 Beverly Hills 90210
John Spencer
Actor
20-Dec-1946 16-Dec-2005 Leo McGarry on The West Wing
Wendie Jo Sperber
Actor
15-Sep-1958 29-Nov-2005 Amy on Bosom Buddies
R. G. Springsteen
Film Director
8-Sep-1904 9-Dec-1989 Taggart
Raymond St. Jacques
Actor
1-Mar-1930 27-Aug-1990 Cotton Comes to Harlem
Robert Stack
Actor
13-Jan-1919 14-May-2003 The Untouchables
Carl Stalling
Composer
10-Nov-1891 29-Nov-1972 Composer for hundreds of Looney Tunes
Sage Stallone
Actor
5-May-1976 13-Jul-2012 Son of Sylvester Stallone
Lionel Stander
Actor
11-Jan-1908 30-Nov-1994 Chauffer Max on Hart to Hart
Florence Stanley
Actor
1-Jul-1924 3-Oct-2003 Bernice Fish
Kay Starr
Singer
21-Jul-1922 4-Nov-2016 Hillbilly jazz singer
Rod Steiger
Actor
14-Apr-1925 9-Jul-2002 In The Heat of the Night
Jules Stein
Business
26-Apr-1896 29-Apr-1981 Founder of MCA
William D. Stephens
Politician
26-Dec-1859 25-Apr-1944 Governor of California, 1917-23
Skip Stephenson
Comic
18-Apr-1940 18-May-1992 Real People
Ford Sterling
Actor
3-Nov-1883 13-Oct-1939 Keystone Cop
Craig Stevens
Actor
8-Jul-1918 10-May-2000 Peter Gunn
McLean Stevenson
Actor
14-Nov-1929 14-Feb-1996 Lt. Col. Henry Blake on M*A*S*H
Paul Stewart
Actor
13-Mar-1908 17-Feb-1986 Citizen Kane
Irving Stone
Novelist
14-Jul-1903 26-Aug-1989 Historical biographical novelist
Beatrice Straight
Actor
2-Aug-1914 7-Apr-2001 Network
Glenn Strange
Actor
16-Aug-1899 20-Sep-1973 Frankenstein's Monster
Gene Stratton Porter
Novelist
17-Aug-1863 7-Dec-1924 A Girl of the Limberlost
Gloria Stuart
Actor
4-Jul-1910 27-Sep-2010 Rose in Titanic
Mel Stuart
Film Director
2-Sep-1928 9-Aug-2012 Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Yma Sumac
Singer
10-Sep-1924 1-Nov-2008 Vocalist with a 4.5-octave range
Carol Ann Susi
Actor
2-Feb-1952 11-Nov-2014 Mrs. Wolowitz on The Big Bang Theory
Patrick Swayze
Actor
18-Aug-1952 14-Sep-2009 Dirty Dancing
Taboo
Rapper
14-Jul-1975   Black Eyed Peas
Constance Talmadge
Actor
19-Apr-1898 23-Nov-1973 Intolerance
Barbara Tarbuck
Actor
15-Jan-1942 27-Dec-2016 Jane Jacks on General Hospital
Art Tatum
Jazz Musician
13-Oct-1909 5-Nov-1956 Greatest jazz pianist of all time
Dub Taylor
Actor
26-Feb-1907 3-Oct-1994 Bonnie and Clyde
Elizabeth Taylor
Actor
27-Feb-1932 23-Mar-2011 Cleopatra
Rod Taylor
Actor
11-Jan-1930 7-Jan-2015 The Time Machine
William Desmond Taylor
Film Director
26-Apr-1872 1-Feb-1922 Early Hollywood director, murdered
Lynne Thigpen
Actor
22-Dec-1948 12-Mar-2003 Godspell
Billie Thomas
Actor
12-Mar-1931 10-Oct-1980 Buckwheat on The Little Rascals
Danny Thomas
Actor
6-Jan-1914 6-Feb-1991 Make Room For Daddy
Jim Thompson
Novelist
27-Sep-1906 7-Apr-1977 Heed the Thunder
Malachi Throne
Actor
1-Dec-1928 13-Mar-2013 Noah Bain on It Takes a Thief
Lawrence Tierney
Actor
15-Mar-1919 26-Feb-2002 Joe Cabot in Reservoir Dogs
Zeffie Tilbury
Actor
20-Nov-1863 24-Jul-1950 The Grapes of Wrath
Bill Tilden
Tennis
10-Feb-1893 5-Jun-1953 Winner of 21 Grand Slam titles
Grant Tinker
Business
11-Jan-1926 28-Nov-2016 Chairman of NBC, 1981-86
George Tobias
Actor
14-Jul-1901 27-Feb-1980 Abner Kravitz on Bewitched
Alvin Toffler
Author
4-Oct-1928 27-Jun-2016 Future Shock
Norman Tokar
Film Director
25-Nov-1919 6-Apr-1979 The Apple Dumpling Gang
Mel Tormé
Singer
13-Sep-1925 5-Jun-1999 The Velvet Fog
Lupita Tovar
Actor
27-Jul-1910 12-Nov-2016 Spanish version of Dracula
Ivan Triesault
Actor
14-Jul-1898 3-Jan-1980 The Amazing Transparent Man
Bobby Troup
Songwriter
18-Oct-1918 7-Feb-1999 (Get Your Kicks On) Route 66
Charles Trowbridge
Actor
10-Jan-1882 30-Oct-1967 The Great Lie
Dalton Trumbo
Author
9-Dec-1905 10-Sep-1976 Johnny Got His Gun
Tom Tryon
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