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Actors Born in February 1943

  • Feb 1 Tina Sloan, NY, actress (Lillian-Guiding Light, Search for Tomorrow)
  • Feb 2 Gary Dornhoefer, Canadian-American NHL hockey forward, 1964-78 (Stanley Cup, 1974, 1975 - Philadelphia Flyers and 1 other team), and broadcaster, 1978-2006 (Hockey Night in Canada, Flyers), born in Kitchener, Ontario
  • Feb 3 Blythe Danner, American Emmy and Tony Award-winning actress (Butterflies Are Free), and mother of Gwyneth Paltrow, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Feb 4 Cheryl Miller, American actress (Daktari - "Paula"; Born Free), born in Sherman Oaks, California
  • Feb 5 Michael Mann, American actor and director (Sexpot, Close Friends), born in Chicago, Illinois
  • Feb 6 Gayle Hunnicutt, American-British actress (Marlowe; Legend of Hell House; Dallas), born in Fort Worth, Texas (d. 2023)
  • Feb 7 Gareth Hunt, English actor (d. 2007)
  • Feb 8 Creed Bratton [William Schneider], American rock guitarist (Grass Roots - "Sooner or Later"), and actor (The Office), born in Los Angeles, California

Joe Pesci (81 years old)

Feb 9 American actor (Half Nelson, Goodfellas), born in Newark, New Jersey

  • Feb 9 Squire Fridell, American actor (Rosetti & Ryan), born in Oakland, California
  • Feb 11 Alan Rubin, American jazz and session trumpeter and flugelhorn player (SNL; Blues Brothers) known as "Mr Fabulous", born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2011)
  • Feb 14 Aaron Russo, American political activist, movie producer and director (Trading Places, Wise Guys, The Rose), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2007)
  • Feb 20 Kanji "Antonio" Inoki, Japanese pro wrestler (12 x world champion; NJPW/JWA), promoter, and politician (House of Councillors, 1989-95 & 2013-19), born in Yokohama, Japan (d. 2022) [1]
  • Feb 20 Mike Leigh, dramatist/director (High Hopes, Secrets & Lies)
  • Feb 21 (Katherine) "Kitty Winn", American actress (The Panic in Needle Park; Beacon Hill), born in Washington, D.C.
  • Feb 23 Jada Rowland, American actress (Penny-Hamptons, Amy-Secret Storm), born in New York City

George Harrison (1943-2001)

Feb 25 British guitarist, singer, songwriter, and sitar player (Beatles - "While My Guitar Gently Weeps"; "Here Comes The Sun"; solo - "If Not For You"; Traveling Wilburys - "Handle With Care"), and movie producer (The Life of Brian, Time Bandits), born in Liverpool, England

  • Feb 26 Bill Duke, American actor (Bird on a Wire, Predator), born in Poughkeepsie, New York
  • Feb 27 Mary Frann [Leucke], American actress (Newhart - "Joanna"; Days of Our Live, 1976-79 - "Amanda"), born in St Louis, Missouri (d. 1998)
  • Feb 28 Charles Bernstein, American composer of film and television scores, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota

About February 1943

How Old? 81 years old
Generation: Silent Generation
Leap Year: No

Chinese Zodiac: Horse (Feb 1 - Feb 3), Goat/Sheep (Feb 4 - Feb 28)
Star Signs: Aquarius (Jan 20 - Feb 18), Pisces (Feb 19 - Mar 20)