- 1862 Auguste Lumière, French engineer and filmmaker who made the 1st movie (Workers Leaving Lumière Factory), born in Besançon, France (d. 1954)
- 1899 Hal B. Wallis [Aaron Blum Wolowicz], American movie producer (Casablanca; Maltese Falcon; Martin & Lewis; Elvis movies; Barefoot in the Park), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1986)
- 1903 Tor Johnson [Tore Johansson], Swedish wrestler and actor (Bride of the Monster), born in Kalmar län, Sweden (d. 1971)
- 1909 Robert Beatty, Canadian actor (2001: A Space Odyssey, Where Eagles Dare), born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (d. 1992)
- 1910 Dan Tobin, American stage and screen character actor (I Married Joan; Perry Mason), born in Cincinnati, Ohio (d. 1982)
- 1914 Juanita Moore, American actress (Imitation Of Life), born in Greenwood, Mississippi (d. 2014)
- 1915 Farid al-Atrash [El-Atrache], Syrian composer, musician, virtuoso oud player, and actor (Akher kedba), born in Jebel Ed-Druz, Southern Syria (d. 1974)
- 1916 David Lewis, American actor (Edward Quartermaine-General Hospital), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 2000)
- 1920 LaWanda Page [Alberta Peal], American actress (Aunt Esther-Sanford & Sons), born in Cleveland, Ohio (d. 2002)
- 1921 George Nader, American actor (Robot Monster, Away All Boats), born in Pasadena, California (d. 2002)
- 1925 Bernard Hepton, English actor (6 Wives of Henry VIII), born in Bradford, England (d. 2018)
- 1927 Pierre Alechinsky, Belgian abstract painter (COBRA), and educator (Beaux-Arts de Paris), born in Schaerbeek, Belgium
- 1928 Buff Cobb [Patrizia Cobb Chapman], American actress and TV personality (Masquerade Party), born in Florence, Italy (d. 2010)
- 1929 Dumitru Capoianu, Romanian conductor and classical and film composer (The Little Man), born in Bucharest, Romania (d. 2012)
- 1932 Robert Reed, American actor (The Brady Bunch - "Mike"; Nurse), born in Highland Park, Illinois (d. 1992)
- 1934 Lloyd Haynes, American actor (Room 222- "Pete Dixon"), and screenwriter, born in South Bend, Indiana (d. 1986) [1]
- 1936 Tony Lo Bianco, American stage and screen actor (The French Connection; A View From the Bridge; Hizzoner!), born in Brooklyn, New York City (d. 2024) [1]
- 1937 Nicholas Palmer, television writer/producer
- 1937 Sean Garrison, American actor (Up Periscope, Splendor in the Grass), born in New York City
Michael Gambon (1940-2023)
Irish-English stage and screen actor (The Singing Detective; Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter film series), born in Dublin, Ireland [1]
- 1941 Simon Ward, actor (4 Musketeers, 4 Feathers), born in London, England (d. 2012)
- 1944 Keith Adrian [Johnson], British-Dutch stage and screen actor, director, and playwright, born in New Delhi, British India (d. 2004)
- 1944 O Yeong-Su, South Korean actor (Squid Game), born in Kaepung County, Japanese Korea
- 1945 Divine [Harris Glenn Milstead], American actress, drag queen and international icon of bad taste cinema (Pink Flamingos; Hairspray), born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 1988)
- 1945 Gloria Jones, American R&B and rock singer-songwriter ("Tainted Love"), theater actress (Hair), and keyboardist (T. Rex, 1973-77), born in Cincinnati, Ohio
John Lithgow (78 years old)
1945 American Tony and Emmy Award-winning stage and screen actor (3rd Rock From The Sun - "Dick"; Harry & Hendersons; The World According to Garp; Shrek), recording artist, poet, and children's book author, born in Rochester, New York
- 1946 Kenneth Washington, African-American actor (Sgt Richard Baker-Hogan's Heroes, Westworld)
- 1951 Annie Golden, American punk rock singer (The Shirts), and actress (Hair; Assassins: Orange is the New Black), born in Brooklyn, New York
- 1952 Verónica Castro, Mexican actress (Nana), and Latin pop singer ("Simplemente Todo"; "Macumba"), born in Mexico City
- 1955 Melpo Kosti, Greek actress
- 1955 Pat Klous, Hutchinson Ks, actress (Marcy-Flying High, Judy-Love Boat)
- 1956 Sunny Deol, Indian actor
- 1957 Ray Richmond, American columnist and media critic (Hollywood Reporter; Deadline Hollywood), born in Whittier, California
- 1958 John Bloom [Joe Bob Briggs], drive-in movie critic
- 1958 Lou Briel, Puerto Rican singer and actor, born in Santurce, Puerto Rico
- 1958 Tiriel Mora, Australian actor
- 1960 Jennifer Holliday, American Grammy and Tony Award-winning stage actress, and pop, R&B, and gospel singer (Dream Girls), born in Houston, Texas
- 1961 David Egerton, English rugby union #8 (7 caps; Bath Rugby) and broadcaster (BBC), born in Pinner, England (d. 2021)
- 1964 Ty Pennington [Gary Tygert Burton], American television host (Extreme Makeover: Home Edition), born in Atlanta, Georgia
- 1965 Brad Daugherty, American basketball center (5 x NBA All-Star; Cleveland Cavaliers), NASCAR team owner (JTG Daugherty Racing, winner Daytona 500 2023) and broadcaster (ESPN, NBC, CBS), born in Black Mountain, North Carolina
- 1966 Amy Linker, American actress (Lewis and Clark, Lauren-Square Pegs), born in Brooklyn, New York
Jon Favreau (57 years old)
1966 American actor, screenwriter (Swingers), and director (Elf; Iron Man; The Mandalorian), born in Queens, New York
- 1966 Roger R. Cross, Jamaican-born actor
- 1967 Yoko Shimomura, Japanese pianist and video game composer, born in Hyogo, Japan
Trey Parker (54 years old)
1969 American animator, producer, actor and composer (South Park; The Book of Mormon), born in Conifer, Colorado
- 1970 Chris Kattan, American comedian and actor
- 1974 Joy Bryant, American actress (Parenthood, Antwone Fisher), born in The Bronx, New York
- 1976 Desmond Harrington, American actor
- 1976 Omar Gooding, American actor
- 1977 Jason Reitman, Canadian filmmaker (Juno; Up In The Air), born in Montreal, Quebec
- 1980 Benjamin Salisbury, actor (Brighton Sheffield-Nanny), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Rebecca Ferguson (40 years old)
1983 Swedish actress (Elizabeth Woodville-The White Queen, Mission Impossible– Rogue Nation, Dune), born in Stockholm, Sweden
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