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Actors Born on October 16

  • 1883 Vasiliki Maliaros, Greek-American actress (The Exorcist), born in Athens, Greece (d. 1973)
  • 1900 Lloyd Corrigan, American actor (Papa Dodger, The Manchurian Candidate), born in San Francisco, California (d. 1969)
  • 1903 Rex Bell [George Francis Beldam], American cowboy actor (Cowboys & Injuns) and 21st Lieutenant Governor of Nevada, born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1962)
  • 1905 Wild Bill Elliott [Gordon Nance], American actor (Beyond the Sacramento), born in Pattonsburg, Missouri (d. 1965)
  • 1907 Roger Vailland, French author (Drôle de jeu, La loi) and screenwriter, born in Acy-en-Multien, Oise, France (d. 1965)
  • 1917 Alice Pearce, American comedienne and actress (On the Town, Bewitched), born in New York City (d. 1966)
  • 1921 Michael Conrad, American Emmy Award-winning actor (Hill Street Blues - "Sgt. Phil Esterhaus"), born in New York City (d. 1983)
  • 1922 Max Bygraves [Walter William Bygraves], British actor (Charley Moon, Spare the Rod, Tom Brown's School Days), born in London (d. 2012)
  • 1922 Robert Urquhart, Scottish actor (Dunkirk, Bulldog Breed, Dark Avenger), born in Ullapool, Scotland (d. 1995)
  • 1923 Linda Darnell, American actress (Unfaithfully Yours, A Letter to Three Wives), born in Dallas, Texas (d. 1965)

Angela Lansbury (1925-2022)

Irish-British-American Golden Globe and multiple Tony Award-winning stage and screen actress (Gaslight; The Manchurian Candidate; Mame; Murder, She Wrote; Beauty and the Beast), born in London, England [1] [2]

  • 1927 Lee Montague, British actor (Uncle Sasha-Holocaust), born in London, England
  • 1928 Ann Morgan Guilbert, American actress (The Dick Van Dyke Show - "Millie Helper"; The Nanny - "Yetta"), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota (d. 2016)
  • 1929 Fernanda Montenegro [Arlette Torres], Brazilian actress, often described as the greatest Brazilian actress of all time (Central Station; Coce de Mãe), born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • 1930 Carmen Sevilla, Spanish actress, singer and TV presenter (Vengeance, Searching for Monica, Don Juan), born in Seville, Spain
  • 1931 Rosa Rosal [Florence Gayda], Filipino actress and humanitarian described as "original femme fatale of Philippine cinema", born in Manila, Philippine Islands
  • 1936 Peter Bowles, British actor (I, Claudius; Rumpole of the Bailey - "Featherstone"), born in London, England (d. 2022)
  • 1937 Tony Anthony, Clarksburg WV, actor (Treasure of 4 Crowns)
  • 1938 Nico [Christa Päffgen], German singer-songwriter (Velvet Underground), fashion model, and actress, born in Cologne, Germany (d. 1988)
  • 1940 Barry Corbin, American actor (Northern Exposure - "Maurice"; One Tree Hill - "Coach Durham"), born in Lamesa, Texas
  • 1941 Tim McCarver, American baseball catcher (World Series 1964, 67; MLB All-Star 1966, 67 St. Louis Cardinals) and broadcaster (NY Mets, ABC, CBS, FOX), born in Memphis, Tennessee (d. 2023)
  • 1944 Johnny Washbrook, actor (Ken-My Friend Flicka), born in Toronto, Ontario
  • 1946 Suzanne Somers (née Mahoney), American actress (Three's Company, 1977-81 - "Chrissy"; Step by Step), born in San Bruno, California (d. 2023)
  • 1946 Tariq Yunus, Indian actor (Bollywood; Ashanti; Deceivers), born in Karachi, India (d. 1994)
  • 1948 Hema Malini, Indian Actress
  • 1948 Michael Tylo, American actor (Guiding Light, Blade-Young & Restless), born in Detroit, Michigan
  • 1951 Daniel Gerroll, actor (Big Business), born in London, England
  • 1952 Ron Taylor, American actor (d. 2002)
  • 1953 Martha Smith, American actress (Animal House) and model (Playboy playmate July 1973), born in Cleveland, Ohio
  • 1954 Stephen Mellor, American actor
  • 1955 Ellen Dolan, Monticello IO, actress (Guiding Light, Margo Hughes-ATWT)

Tim Robbins (65 years old)

1958 actor (Bull Durham, The Shawshank Redemption), born in West Covina, California

  • 1961 Randy Vasquez, American actor
  • 1962 Flea [Michael Balzary], Australian-American bassist (Red Hot Chili Peppers), actor, and educator (Silverlake Conservatory of Music), born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • 1963 Missy Hyatt, wrestling manager (WCW, ECW), born in Atlanta, Georgia
  • 1965 Tom Tolbert, American sports broadcaster (KNBR SF-'The Razor & Mr. T'; NBC, ESPN, ABC) and basketball forward (GS Warriors, Orlando Magic, LA Clippers), born in Long Beach, California
  • 1967 Davina McCall, British television presenter
  • 1968 Elsa Zylberstein, French actress
  • 1968 Randall Batinkoff, American actor (For Keeps), born in Monticello, New York
  • 1969 Takao Ōmori, Japanese professional wrestler
  • 1969 Terri J. Vaughn, American actress
  • 1970 Kazuyuki Fujita, Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial arts fighter
  • 1973 Peter Polaco, American professional wrestler
  • 1974 Deo Grech, Maltese television presenter and songwriter, born in Kalkara, Malta
  • 1975 Kellie Martin, Riverside CA, actress (Life Goes On, Cristy)
  • 1980 Jeremy Jackson, actor (Shout, Baywatch), born in Newport Beach, California
  • 1981 Caterina Scorsone, Canadian actress (Alice, The November Man), born in Toronto, Ontario
  • 1984 Trevor Blumas, Canadian actor