Actors Born in 1946

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• Jan 1 Rivellino, Brazilian soccer midfielder and broadcaster (92 caps; 1970 FIFA World Cup; Corinthians; TV Cultura), born in São Paulo, SP, Brazil

• Jan 8 Kathleen Noone [O'Meara], American actress (All My Children, Party of 5, Knots Landing), born in Hillsdale, New Jersey
• Jan 9 Leo Gullotta, Italian actor (Sinbad of the 7 Seas), born in Catania, Italy
• Jan 16 Katia Ricclarelli, Italian soprano and actress (Falstaff, Otello, Turandot), born in Rovigo, Italy
• Jan 17 Michèle Deslauriers, French-Canadian actress, and the voice of the Montreal Metro system, born in Quebec

• Jan 22 Andrew Rubin, actor (Hometown, Joe Bash) [or Jun 22], born in New Bedford, Massachusetts
• Jan 24 John Harrison, South Africa correspondent (BBC), born in Aldershot, England (d. 1994)
• Jan 24 Michael Ontkean, Canadian actor (The Rookies, Slap Shot, Twin Peaks), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
• Jan 26 Gene Siskel, American movie critic (Siskel & Ebert), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1999)
• Jan 28 Renne Jarrett, American actress (Nancy), born in Brooklyn, New York
• Jan 31 Glynn Turman, American actor (Lew-Peyton Place, Manimal, Centennial), born in New York City
• Jan 31 Jonathan Banks, actor (Armed & Dangerous, Cold Steel), born in Washington, D.C.
• Feb 1 Bart Braverman, American actor (Bobby-Vega$, Roy-New Odd Couple), born in Los Angeles, California
• Feb 1 Elisabeth Sladen, English actress (Doctor Who, The Sarah Jane Adventures), born in Liverpool, England
• Feb 5 Charlotte Rampling, English actress (Zardoz, Night Porter, Verdict), born in Sturmer, United Kingdom
• Feb 5 Mauro Pagani, Italian progressive rock violinist (Premiata Forneria Marconi (PFM)), and film soundtrack composer, born in Chiari, Lombardy, Italy
• Feb 7 Héctor Babenco, film director (Kiss of the Spider Woman), born in Mar del Plata, Argentina (d. 2016)
• Feb 12 Ajda Pekkan, Turkish singer and actress, born in Istanbul, Turkey
• Feb 12 Ever Meulen [Eddy Vermeulen], Dutch illustrator and cartoonist (children stamps 1992), born in Kuurne, Belgium
• Feb 13 Louis Kondos, Greek actor, born in Athens, Greece
• Feb 14 Tina Aumont, actress (Master of Love, Casanova), born in Hollywood, California
• Feb 16 Ian Lavender, British actor (Stupid Boy in Dad's Army)
• Feb 17 Andre Dussollier, French actor (3 Men & a Cradle), born in Annecy, France
• Feb 17 Zina Bethune, American actress (Nurses, Who's That Knocking at My Door), born in New York City (d. 2012)
• Feb 18 Jean-Claude Dreyfus, French actor
• Feb 20 Brenda Blethyn, actress (Secrets & Lies)
• Feb 20 Sandy Duncan, American stage and screen actress (Peter Pan; The Hogan Family), born in Henderson, Texas

• Feb 21 Anthony Daniels, British actor and mime artist (Star Wars - "C-3PO"), born in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
• Feb 21 Tyne Daly, American actress (Cagney & Lacey, Angel Unchained), born in Madison, Wisconsin
• Feb 24 John Stapleton, English television presenter
• Mar 4 Haile Gerima, Ethiopian film director (Ashes & Embers), born in Gondor, Ethiopia
• Mar 4 Red Stripe [David Gittins], British actor and songer (The Flying Pickets - "Only You"; Poets of the Machine), born in England
• Mar 5 Michael Warren, American actor (Hill Street Blues - "Ofc. Bobby Hill"), born in South Bend, Indiana
• Mar 5 Murray Head, British singer (Jesus Christ Superstar; Chess - "One Night in Bangkok"), and actor (Sunday, Bloody Sunday), born in London, England
• Mar 6 Martin Kove, American actor (Victor-Cagney & Lacey), born in Brooklyn, New York
• Mar 10 Mike Hollands, Australian animator
• Mar 11 Brigitte Fossey, French actress (Man Who Died Twice), born in Tourcoing France
• Mar 12 Frank Welker, American voice actor (Scooby-Doo - "Fred"; Curious George), born in Denver, Colorado

• Mar 12 Peter Whalley, British television screenwriter (Coronation Street), and author, born in Colne, Lancashire, England (d. 2017)
• Mar 14 Jasper Carrott, English comedian (Jane & the Lost City, Detectives)
• Mar 14 Steve Kanaly, American actor (Fleshburn, Ray Krebbs-Dallas), born in Burbank, California
• Mar 15 David Wall, British ballet dancer (Royal Ballet, 1966-84), and director (Royal Academy of Dancing, 1985-91), born in Chiswick, London (d. 2013)
• Mar 19 Bigas Luna, director/writer (Anguish)
• Mar 21 Timothy Dalton [Leggett], Welsh actor (James Bond films, 1986-94), born in Colwyn Bay, Wales
• Mar 22 Laraine Ashton, fashion models' agent (London)
• Mar 25 Bonnie Bedelia [Culkin], American actress (Die Hard, Heart Like a Wheel), born in New York City
• Mar 25 Maurice Krafft, French volcanologist who pioneered filming volcanic eruptions, born in Mulhouse, France (d. 1991)
• Mar 26 Johnny Crawford, American actor (The Mickey Mouse Club; The Rifleman - "Mark"), singer ("Sandy"), and bandleader (JCO), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2021)
• Mar 27 Carl Weintraub, American actor (Harry-Executive Suite)
• Mar 29 Bruce Weber, American fashion photographer and director (Broken Noses), born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania
• Mar 31 Gabe Kaplan, American comedian and actor (Welcome Back Kotter), born in Brooklyn, New York
• Apr 5 Jane Asher, English actress (Deep End) and girlfriend of Paul McCartney, born in Willesden, London, England
• Apr 8 Stuart Pankin, American comedian (Striptease, Congo, Earl-Dinosaurs), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Apr 8 Tim Thomerson, American actor (Trancers), born in Coronado, California
• Apr 12 Ed O'Neill, American comedian and actor (Married with Children, Modern Family), born in Youngstown, Ohio
• Apr 12 Peter L de Baan, Dutch actor, director and playwright (Leonce & Lena)
• Apr 17 Henry Kelly, Irish radio and TV broadcaster, born in Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland
• Apr 18 Hayley Mills, English actress (Parent Trap, Pollyanna), born in London, England
• Apr 19 Tim Curry, English actor (Rocky Horror Picture Show, Star Wars: The Clone Wars), born in Grappenhall, Cheshire, England
• Apr 20 Julien Poulin, French Canadian actor (Elvis Gratton: Le king des kings), born in Montréal, Québec
• Apr 21 Claire Denis, French film director (Chocolat, Beau Travail), born in Paris, France
• Apr 22 Nicole Garcia, French actress and director (Going Away), born in Oran, Algeria
• Apr 24 Dick Rivers [Hervé Forneri], French rock and roll singer and actor, born in Nice, France (d. 2019)
• Apr 25 Talia Shire [Coppola], American actress (Adrienne-Rocky), born in Lake Success, New York
• Apr 28 Ginette Reno [Raynault], Canadian Juno Award-winning pop singer-songwriter ("Beautiful Second Hand Man"), and actress, born in Montreal, Quebec
• Apr 30 Bill Plympton, American animator (Your Face), born in Portland Oregon
• May 1 Bruce Robinson, English actor and director of "Withnail and I", born in London
• May 1 Joanna Lumley, British stage and screen actress (Absolutely Fabulous; On Her Majesty's Secret Service), and human rights activist, born in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, in British India
• May 1 John Woo, Hong Kong filmmaker (Face/Off), born in Guangzhou, China
• May 2 David Suchet, British actor (Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Way We Live Now), born in Paddington, London, England
• May 3 Greg Gumbel, American sportscaster (CBS TV, WFAN), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
• May 4 John Watson, Irish auto racer (World F1 C'ship 3rd 1982; 5 x F1 GP wins) and broadcaster (Eurosport, F1TV, BBC, BSkyb), born in Belfast, Northern Ireland
• May 4 Renee Powell, American golfer, broadcaster (first woman to compete in a men's golf tournament), born in East Canton, Ohio
• May 6 Susan Brown, English actress (The Iron Lady, Game of Thrones), born in Bristol, England
• May 9 Candice Bergen, Beverly Hills, actress (Carnal Knowledge, Murphy Brown)
• May 10 Maureen Lipman, actress (Educating Rita, Wonderworks)
• May 13 Tim Pigott-Smith, English actor (Jewel in Crown, King Charles III), born in Rugby, England (d. 2017)
• May 18 Andreas Katsulas, American actor (Babylon 5), born in St. Louis, Missouri (d. 2006)

• May 19 Diedre Lenihan, actress (Wendy-Needles & Pins), born in Atlanta, Georgia
• May 19 Michele Placido, Foggia Italy, actor (La Lupa, Poliziotti)

• May 21 David Hill, Australian television producer-executive (Sky Television, Eurosport, Sky Sports; President Fox Sports 1993-2000), born in Newcastle, Australia
• May 23 Frederik de Groot, Dutch actor
• May 27 Lewis Collins, English actor, (d. 2013)
• May 28 Madeleine Le Roux, Wyoming, Broadway actress (Cry Uncle)
• May 29 Robin Johnson, American actress (Times Square: Baby, It's You), born in Brooklyn, New York
• May 31 Debbie Moore, British model and businesswoman (founder and CEO Pineapple Dance Studios & clothing), born in Urmston, Lancashire, England

• Jun 2 Lasse Hallström, Swedish screenwriter and film director (Cider House Rules; My Life As A Dog; ABBA music videos), born in Stockholm, Sweden
• Jun 3 Penelope Wilton [Penelope Alice], English actress (Cry Freedom, Norman Conquests), born in Scarborough, North Yorkshire
• Jun 3 Tristan Rogers, Australian actor (Robert Scorpio-General Hospital)
• Jun 4 Bettina Gregory, correspondent/journalist (ABC-TV)
• Jun 5 Gillian Hills, English actress (Blowup; Clockwork Orange), and singer, born in Cairo, Egypt
• Jun 5 Stefania Sandrelli, Italian actress (Afredo; Key), born in Viareggio, Tuscany, Italy
• Jun 7 Jenny Jones [Janina Stronski], Polish-Canadian-American comedienne and television host (Jenny Jones Show), born in Bethlehem, British Mandate of Palestine
• Jun 15 Judy Pace, actress (Young Lawyers), born in Los Angeles, California
• Jun 16 Simon Williams, American actor (Fiendish plot of dr Fu Manchu)
• Jun 18 Bruiser Brody [Frank Goodish], professional wrestler (d. 1988)
• Jun 20 Bob Vila, Cuban-American television presenter (This Old House), born in Miami, Florida
• Jun 21 Trond Kirkvaag, Norwegian comedian and author, born in Oslo, Norway (d. 2007)
• Jun 22 Andrew Rubin, actor (Police Academy) [or Jan 22], born in New Bedford, Massachusetts
• Jun 23 Russ "Rusty" Thacker, American stage actor and singer, born in Washington, D.C. (d. 2012)
• Jun 23 Ted Shackelford, American actor (Gary-Dallas, Knots Landing), born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• Jun 26 Clive Francis, British actor (Masada), born in London, England
• Jun 26 Ricky Jay [Richard Potash], American magician and actor (Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2018)
• Jun 28 Bruce Davison, American actor (Capt Wyler-Hunter, Willard, High Risk), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Jun 28 Gilda Radner, American comedian and actress (SNL, 1975-80; Haunted Honeymoon), born in Detroit, Michigan (d. 1989)
• Jul 2 Ron Silver, American actor (Reversal of Fortune, Timecop) and political activist, born in New York City (d. 2009)
• Jul 4 Ed O'Ross, American actor (Full Metal Jacket), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Jul 5 Gwyneth Powell, British actress (Grange Hill - "Mrs McClusky", born in Levenshulme, Manchester, England (d. 2022)
• Jul 6 Fred Dryer, American NFL defensive end (Pro Bowl 1975; First-team All-Pro 1974; NY Giants, LA Rams) and actor (Hunter), born in Hawthorne, California

• Jul 7 Joe Spano, American actor (Hill Street Blues - "Lt. Henry Goldblume"; NCIS), born in San Francisco, California
• Jul 9 Natasha Pyne, English actress, born in Crawley, Sussex
• Jul 10 Sue Lyon, American actress (Lolita, Night of the Iguana), born in Davenport, Iowa
• Jul 11 Beverly Todd, American actress (Roots; Having Babies: The Redd Foxx Show; Six Feet Under), born in Chicago, Illinois
• Jul 12 Sian Barbara Allen, American actress (Scream Pretty Peggy), born in Reading, Pennsylvania
• Jul 13 (Richard) "Cheech" Marin, Chicano-American comedian (Cheech & Chong), actor (The Golden Palace; Nash Bridges), and art collector, born in Los Angeles, California
• Jul 14 John Wood, Australian actor (Blue Heelers), born in Melbourne, Australia
• Jul 14 Nick Benedict, American actor (Days of Our Lives, 1993-2001 - "Curtis"; The Pistol: Birth of a Legend; All My Children - "Phillip"), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2023)

• Jul 16 Richard LeParmentier, American actor (Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 2013)
• Jul 17 Alun Armstrong, English actor (New Tricks), born in Anfield Plain, County Durham
• Jul 17 Jeffrey Holland [Parkes], British comic actor (Hi-de-Hi!; You Rang, M'Lord?; Oh, Doctor Beeching!), born in Walsall, Staffordshire, England
• Jul 18 Leo Madder, Belgian actor (Spoed), born in Lier, Flanders, Belgium

• Jul 22 Paul Schrader, American film director (Blue Collar) and screenwriter (Taxi Driver), born in Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Jul 22 Steve Friedman, American Emmy Award-winning TV news executive (NBC, 1977-87, 1990-95; CBS, 1997-2002), born in Chicago, Illinois
• Jul 27 Gwynne Gilford, American actress (Linda Harris-Waverly Wonders), born in Los Angeles, California
• Jul 27 Rade Šerbedžija, Croatian actor (Taken 2), born in Bunić, Croatia
• Jul 28 Linda Kelsey, American actress (Billie-Lou Grant, Kate-Day by Day), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Jul 29 Diane Keen, English actress (The Cuckoo Waltz, Doctors), born in London, England
• Aug 5 Erika Slezak, American actress (One Life to Live - "Viki"), born in Hollywood, California
• Aug 6 Masaaki Sakai, Japanese comedian
• Aug 6 Yvon Pedneault, Canadian Hockey HOF journalist and broadcaster (Montreal Canadiens: Réseau des sports, Télévision de Radio-Canada, TVA, TQS), born in Chicoutimi, Quebec (d. 2023)
• Aug 10 James Reynolds, American actor (Days of our Lives), born in Oskaloosa, Kansas
• Aug 14 Antonio Fargas, American actor (Huggy Bear-Starsky & Hutch), born in The Bronx, New York
• Aug 14 Susan Saint James, American actress (Kate & Allie), born in Los Angeles, California
• Aug 15 Tony Robinson, English actor, comedian and author, born in Homerton, London
• Aug 16 Dick Murdoch, American professional wrestler (d. 1996)
• Aug 16 Lesley Ann Warren, American actress (Cinderella, Mission Impossible), born in New York City
• Aug 19 Dawn Steel, American filmmaker, 1st woman to head Hollywood studio, born in The Bronx, New York (d. 1997)
• Aug 20 Connie Chung [Constance Yu-Hwa Chung Povich], American news anchor (NBC, CBS), born in Washington, D.C.
• Aug 26 Alison Steadman, English actress (Life is Sweet), born in Liverpool, England
• Aug 26 Chantal Renaud, Québécoise yé-yé singer, songwriter, actress and writer, born in Quebec, Canada
• Aug 26 Mark Snow [Martin Fulterman], American television and film composer (The X-Files theme), born in New York City

• Sep 2 Luis Ávalos, Cuban-American stage and screen character actor (Condo; E/R; I Had 3 Wives), born in Havana, Cuba (d. 2014)
• Sep 5 Dennis Dugan, American actor and director (Can't Buy Me Love, Howling), born in Wheaton, Illinois
• Sep 5 Loudon Wainwright III, American folk singer-songwriter (Dead Skunk (in the Middle of the Road)), actor and humorist, born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• Sep 9 Hayato Tani [Hajime Iwatani], Japanese actor, born in Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan

• Sep 16 Cathee Dahmen, American fashion model, born in Minnesota (d. 1997)
• Sep 18 Nicholas Clay, English actor (Lady Chatterley's Lover), born in Streatham, London (d. 2000)
• Sep 19 Hans van de Berg, Dutch actor (Ciske the Rat), born in Kampen, Netherlands
• Sep 19 Michael Elphick, British stage and screen actor (Gorky Park; Boon), born in Chichester, Sussex, England (d. 2002)
• Sep 24 Carson Van Osten, American power pop-rock bassist (Nazz - "Open My Eyes", "Hello It's Me), and comic strip artist (Disney), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2015)
• Sep 24 Jacqueline Courtney, American actress (Another World, One Life to Live), born in New Jersey
• Sep 25 Felicity Kendal, English actress (Shakespeare Wallah, The Good Life), born in Olton, England
• Sep 26 Mary Beth Hurt, American actress (Garp, Interiors), born in Marshalltown, Iowa
• Sep 27 Robin Nedwell, English comedy actor (d. 1999)
• Sep 28 Herbert Jefferson Jr, American actor (Battlestar Galactica), born in Jersey City, New Jersey
• Sep 28 Jeffrey Jones, American actor (Deadwood; Beetlejuice; Ferris Bueller's Day Off), born in Buffalo, New York
• Sep 28 Peter Egan, English actor (Bean, Chariots of Fire), born in London, England
• Sep 29 Patricia Hodge, English actress (Heat of the Day, Miranda), born in Cleethorpes, England
• Oct 2 Eric Peterson, Canadian actor (Street Legal), born in Indian Head, Saskatchewan, Canada
• Oct 2 Roger Jett, American actor (Smithereens), born in Cumberland, Maryland
• Oct 3 (Richard) "Biff" Henderson, American television personality (Late Night/Late Show with David Letterman), born in Durham, North Carolina
• Oct 3 Bob Dotson, newscaster (Primetime Sunday), born in St Louis, Missouri

• Oct 6 Vinod Khanna, Indian Bollywood actor (Mera Gaon Mera Desh), born in Peshawar (d. 2017)
• Oct 8 Jean-Jacques Beineix, French film director (Betty Blue, Diva), born in Paris, France
• Oct 8 Paul Splittorff, American MLB pitcher and broadcaster (KC Royals), born in Evansville, Indiana (d. 2011)
• Oct 10 Ben Vereen, American Tony Award-winning actor, singer, and dancer (Jesus Christ Superstar; Pippin; Roots; Tenspeed and Brown Shoe; Webster), born in Miami, Florida
• Oct 10 Charles Dance, British actor (Alien 3; Game Of Thrones; Jewel in the Crown), born in Redditch, Worcestershire
• Oct 10 Chris Tarrant, British TV presenter (Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?), born in Reading, Berkshire, England
• Oct 11 Felton Perry, American actor (Magnum Force, Sudden Death), born in Chicago, Illinois
• Oct 13 Demond Wilson, American actor (Sanford & Son, Baby I'm Back), born in Valdosta, Georgia
• Oct 15 Victor Banerjee, Indian actor (A Passage to India), born in Calcutta, India
• Oct 16 Suzanne Somers (née Mahoney), American actress (Three's Company, 1977-81 - "Chrissy"; Step by Step), born in San Bruno, California (d. 2023)
• Oct 16 Tariq Yunus, Indian actor (Bollywood; Ashanti; Deceivers), born in Karachi, India (d. 1994)
• Oct 17 Bob Seagren, American pole vaulter/actor (Olympic gold 1968, "Soap"), born in Pomona California
• Oct 17 Vicki Hodge, actress (Confessions of a Sex Maniac), born in London, England
• Oct 18 Howard Shore, Canadian television and film composer (Lord of the Rings trilogy; 1st music director of Saturday Night Live), born in Toronto, Canada
• Oct 18 James Robert Baker, American novelist, screenwriter
• Oct 19 Kenneth Washington, African-American actor (Sgt Richard Baker-Hogan's Heroes, Westworld)
• Oct 22 Claude Charron, French Canadian politician and TV personality
• Oct 23 Gerda Havertong, Surinam-Dutch singer and actress (Sesame Street), born in Paramaribo, Suriname
• Oct 26 Holly Woodlawn, transgender Puerto Rican actress (Warhol films), born in Juana Díaz (d. 2015)
• Oct 26 Maureen Anderman, American actress (Once Upon a Family, Rupture Fatale), born in Detroit, Michigan

• Oct 30 Andrea Mitchell, American newscaster (NBC-TV, Summer Sunday USA), born in New York City

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