Famous Birthdays for October 19


Today's:



Thomas Browne 1605 - Physician, author


Annie Peck 1850 - Mountain climber


Charles Merrill 1885 - Founder of Merrill-Lynch


Robert Beatty 1909 - Actor ("Where Eagles Dare")


George Cates 1911 - Musician, musical director of "Lawrence Welk Show"


Lawanda Page 1920 - Actress ("Sanford and Son")


Bern Bennett 1921 - Announcer for CBS Radio


George Nader 1921 - Actor ("Robot Monster (1953)")


Jack Anderson 1922 - Columnist, commentator, author


John le Carre (David Cornwell) 1931 - Author ("The Russia House")


Robert Reed 1932 - Actor ("The Brady Bunch")


Peter Max 1937 - Artist


Michael Gambon 1940 - Actor ("Toys")


Simon Ward 1941 - Actor ("The Monster Club")


Peter Tosh 1944 - Reggae musician








Divine 1945 - Actor, singer


John Lithgow 1945 - Actor (Movie:"Twilight Zone-The Movie," TV: "3rd Rock from the Son")


Patricia Ireland 1945 - Social activist


Jeannie C. Riley 1945 - Singer


Patrick Simmons (Doobie Brothers) 1948


Lynn Dickey 1949 - Football player


Luke Witte 1950 - Basketball player


Morris Bradshaw 1950 - Football player


Charlie Chase 1952 - Radio and television host


Nino DeFranco 1956 - Singer (The DeFranco Family)


Karl Wallinger 1957 - Keyboard player (Waterboys, World Party)


Jennifer Holliday 1960 - Singer, actress ("Dreamgirls")


Evander Holyfield 1962 - Boxer


Ty Pennington 1964 - TV host ("Extreme Makeover: Home Edition")


Todd Park Mohr 1965 - Singer, guitar player (Big Head Todd and the Monsters)


Jon Favreau 1966 - Actor ("Iron Man" movies)


Trey Parker 1969 - Actor, animator, singer ("South Park")








Chris Kattan 1970 - Actor, comedian


Pras Michel (Praskazrel Samuel Michel) 1972 - Rapper (The Fugees)


Omar Gooding (Big O) 1976 - Actor, rapper, comedian


Cyndi Thomson 1976 - Singer, songwriter


Pete Loeffler 1976 - Musician (Chevelle)


Benjamin Salisbury 1980 - Actor ("The Nanny")


Gillian Jacobs 1982 - Actress ("Community")
















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