Capricorns

by TheDeadGodfather | created - 20 Jul 2012 | updated - 11 Jun 2013 | Public

Celebs born between Dec. 22 - Jan. 19

1. Jordin Sparks

Actress | Sparkle

Jordin Brianna Sparks was born on December 22, 1989 in Phoenix, Arizona and raised in Glendale, Arizona & Ridgewood, New Jersey. She was born to Jodi Beth Wiedmann & Phillippi Sparks. She rose to fame in 2007 after winning the sixth season of American Idol at age 17, becoming the youngest winner in...

Jordin Brianna Sparks December 22, 1989 in Phoenix, Arizona

2. Brooke Nevin

Actress | The Comebacks

Brooke Nevin was born on December 22, 1982 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She is an actress and director, known for The Comebacks (2007), My Suicide (2009) and Call Me Fitz (2010).

Brooke Candice Nevin December 22, 1982 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

3. Chris Carmack

Actor | The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations

Chris Carmack was born on December 22, 1980 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is an actor, known for The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations (2009), Lovewrecked (2005) and Shark Night (2011). He has been married to Erin Carmack since October 19, 2018. They have two children.

James Christopher Carmack December 22, 1980 in Washington, District of Columbia

4. Heather Donahue

Actress | The Blair Witch Project

Heather Donahue was born on December 22, 1974 in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for The Blair Witch Project (1999), Taken (2002) and Seven and a Match (2001).

December 22, 1974 in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania

5. Vanessa Paradis

Actress | L'arnacoeur

Vanessa Paradis is a renowned French actress, model and singer born in 1972. She started her career as a model and singer before becoming a movie star. Her song "Joe Le Taxi" brought her success in 15 countries at the age of 14. Later, in 1990, she was awarded a 'César' (French equivalent of Oscar)...

Vanessa Chantal Paradis December 22, 1972 in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, Val-de-Marne, France

6. Dina Meyer

Actress | Starship Troopers

Dina Meyer is an American film and television actress best known for her roles as Barbara Gordon in Birds of Prey (2002), Dizzy Flores in Starship Troopers (1997) and Detective Allison Kerry in the Saw installments. Meyer started acting in 1993, with her first major role playing Lucinda Nicholson ...

December 22, 1968 in Queens, New York City

7. Ralph Fiennes

Actor | The Constant Gardener

Actor Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes was born on December 22, 1962 in Suffolk, England, to Jennifer Anne Mary Alleyne (Lash), a novelist, and Mark Fiennes, a photographer. He is the eldest of six children. Four of his siblings are also in the arts: Martha Fiennes, a director; Magnus ...

Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes December 22, 1962 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England

8. Jean Michel Basquiat

Soundtrack | Downtown 81

Jean Michel Basquiat began painting graffiti in New York in 1977. He always signed his works with SAMO, which means "Same Old Shit". His works came to the attention of the American painter Keith Haring, who drew inspiration for his own work from New York graffiti paintings. Basquiat also made ...

December 22, 1960 in Brooklyn, New York - August 12, 1988 (age 27) in Brooklyn, New York (drug overdose)

9. Hector Elizondo

Actor | Pretty Woman

Hector Elizondo was born in New York City, New York, where he was raised on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. He is the son of Carmen Medina Reyes and Martín Echevarría Elizondo. Hector is of Basque and Puerto Rican descent, and "Elizondo" means "at the foot of the church" in Basque. His lifestyle ...

December 22, 1936 in New York City

10. Deborah Twiss

Actress | Kick-Ass

Deborah went to New York City to study acting when she was 17 and quickly got involved in also writing and producing indie films. Her first feature, A Gun For Jennifer (1997), went to over 27 film festivals and is a European cult hit. She then produced and starred in the indie Molotov Samba. ...

December 22, 1971 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

11. BernNadette Stanis

Actress | Good Times

BernNadette Stanis is best known as Thelma from Good Times (1974), but there's much more to her than that. In the 1970s she was the personification of black beauty. As sophisticated and graceful as she was, she still became TV's first black sex symbol or "It" girl. Thelma/BernNadette and the Evans ...

Bernadette Stanislaus December 22, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York

12. Barbara Billingsley

Actress | Airplane!

Born Barbara Lillian Combes, she attended Los Angeles Junior College in the mid-1930s and then moved to New York City, where she worked as a model. In 1945, she received a contract from MGM, and she appeared in several films during the late 1940s and 1950s, sometimes without screen credit. In the ...

Barbara Lillian Combes December 22, 1915 in Los Angeles, California - October 16, 2010 (age 94) in Santa Monica, California (polymyalgia)

13. Lynne Thigpen

Actress | The Warriors

Multi-talented actress Lynne Thigpen was born Cherlynne Thigpen in Joliet, Illinois, on December 22, 1948. She performed in community theater and university theater productions while attending the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Following graduation, she taught high-school English for a...

Cherlynne Thigpen December 22, 1948 in Joliet, Illinois - March 12, 2003 (age 54) in Los Angeles, California (cerebral hemorrhage)

14. Lenny von Dohlen

Actor | Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

Lenny von Dohlen was born in Augusta, Georgia. As a child, he wished to become a jockey, but grew too tall for his dream. He graduated from the University of Texas/Austin and majored in drama at Loretto Heights College.

His film debut was in the Academy Award-winning Tender Mercies (1983), starring ...

December 22, 1958 in Augusta, Georgia

15. Peggie Castle

Actress | I, the Jury

Tall, sultry, green-eyed blonde Peggie Castle was actually spotted by a talent scout while she was lunching in a Beverly Hills restaurant. In her films she was usually somebody's "woman" rather than a girlfriend, and her career was confined to mostly "B"-grade action pictures, dramas or westerns: ...

December 22, 1927 in Appalachia, Virginia - August 11, 1973 (age 45) in Hollywood, California (cirrhosis of the liver)

16. Ruth Roman

Actress | Strangers on a Train

Ruth Roman was born in Lynn, Massachusetts, the youngest of three daughters of Lithuanian-Jewish parents Mary Pauline (Gold) and Abraham Roman. Her father, a carnival barker, died when she was a small child, forcing her mother to support the family by working as a waitress and cleaning woman. Ruth ...

Norma Roman December 22, 1922 in Lynn, Massachusetts - September 9, 1999 (age 76) in Laguna Beach, California

17. Graham Beckel

Actor | L.A. Confidential

Graham Beckel was born on December 22, 1949 in Old Lyme, Connecticut, USA. He is an actor and director, known for L.A. Confidential (1997), Leaving Las Vegas (1995) and Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018). He has been married to Elizabeth Briggs Bailey since December 1, 1984.

December 22, 1949 in Old Lyme, Connecticut

18. Sergi López

Actor | El laberinto del fauno

Sergi López is a Spanish actor, whose specialty is villains of all types but whose range also includes dramatizing romantic and comedic roles with equal mastery. He was born outside of Barcelona in the seaside town of Villanova i la Geltrú on December 22nd, 1965. As a youth he was inclined towards ...

December 22, 1965 in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

19. Logan Huffman

Actor | Final Girl

Logan Huffman was born on December 22, 1989 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Final Girl (2015), V (2009) and Lymelife (2008). He has been married to Lisa Origliasso since November 4, 2018.

December 22, 1989 in Indianapolis, Indiana

20. Jay Brazeau

Actor | Watchmen

Jay Brazeau was born on December 22, 1953 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He is an actor and writer, known for Watchmen (2009), Horns (2013) and Insomnia (2002).

December 22, 1953 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

21. Robin Gibb

Soundtrack | Saturday Night Fever

Robin Gibb was born in 1949 on the Isle of Man, about half an hour before his twin brother Maurice. His parents, Barbara and Hugh, were both musical. Barbara sang and Hugh was a drummer and bandleader. Robin had four siblings - an older sister and brother, Lesley and Barry, twin Maurice and younger...

Robin Hugh Gibb December 22, 1949 in Douglas, Isle of Man - May 20, 2012 (age 62) in Chelsea, London, England (colorectal cancer)

22. Patricia Hayes

Actress | Willow

She became an actress because her mother had been stage struck so attended RADA and won a gold medal but despite that she was out of work for a year. An early success was as Ruby in Getting Married at St Martins Theatre in 1938, Probably best remembered for her role as Edna the Inebriated Woman for...

Patricia Lawlor Hayes December 22, 1909 in Camberwell, London, England - September 19, 1998 (age 88) in London, England

23. Diane Sawyer

Self | ABC Evening News

Diane Sawyer was born on December 22, 1945 in Glasgow, Kentucky, USA. She is a writer and actress, known for ABC World News Tonight with David Muir (1953), 20/20 (1978) and Primetime (1989). She was previously married to Mike Nichols.

Lila Diana Sawyer December 22, 1945 in Glasgow, Kentucky

24. Maurice Gibb

Soundtrack | Saturday Night Fever

Maurice Gibb was born on December 22, 1949 in Douglas, Isle of Man, UK. He was an actor and composer, known for Saturday Night Fever (1977), Ready Player One (2018) and Virtuosity (1995). He was married to Yvonne Gibb and Lulu. He died on January 12, 2003 in Miami Beach, Florida, USA.

Maurice Ernest Gibb December 22, 1949 in Douglas, Isle of Man - January 12, 2003 (age 53) in Miami Beach, Florida (complications resulting from a twisted intestine)

25. Peggy Ashcroft

Actress | A Passage to India

Academy Award-winning, legendary English actress - who maintained her status in the British acting elite for decades. Made a Dame of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II in 1956. Almost always on stage, she appeared rarely in film, her first being The Wandering Jew (1933). On stage she was cast...

Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft December 22, 1907 in Croydon, Surrey, England - June 14, 1991 (age 83) in London, England (stroke)

26. Gene Rayburn

Self | Match Game 73

Gene Rayburn was born on December 22, 1917, in Christopher, Illinois. After his father died at a very young age, his mother moved to Chicago and married Milan Rubessa, and Gene adopted his stepfather's name. As Gene Rubessa, he acted in high school plays and hoped to follow an acting career. He ...

Eugene Rubessa December 22, 1917 in Christopher, Illinois - November 29, 1999 (age 81) in Gloucester, Massachusetts (congestive heart failure)

27. Freddie Francis

Cinematographer | The Straight Story

During his last years at school he spent most of his time writing a thesis on 'the future of film' On leaving school he joined Gaumont British Studios at Lime Grove as an apprentice to a stills photographer for a year. He claimed this taught him more about the art of photography than any other form...

Frederick William Francis December 22, 1917 in Islington, London, England - March 17, 2007 (age 89) in Isleworth, Middlesex, England (complications from a stroke)

28. Franc Luz

Actor | When Harry Met Sally...

Franc Luz was born on December 22, 1950 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor, known for When Harry Met Sally... (1989), Don Juan DeMarco (1994) and Ghost Town (1988). He was previously married to Barbara Marineau.

December 22, 1950 in Cambridge, Massachusetts

29. Minor Watson

Actor | Beyond the Forest

Minor Watson was a jovial, grandfatherly actor specializing in playing warm-hearted doctors, affable small-town businessmen, concerned army officers and other such characters. Watson wasn't as prolific as many other actors of his type; while he made slightly more than 100 films, his colleagues such...

December 22, 1889 in Marianna, Arkansas - July 28, 1965 (age 75) in Alton, Illinois

30. Bert Michaels

Actor | West Side Story

Bert Michaels was born on December 22, 1943 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for West Side Story (1961), Saturday Night Fever (1977) and West Side Story (2021).

December 22, 1943 in New York City

31. Lanna Saunders

Actress | Body Heat

Lanna Saunders was born on December 22, 1941 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Body Heat (1981), Days of Our Lives (1965) and The Six Million Dollar Man (1974). She was married to Lawrence Pressman and André David Yedigaroff. She died on March 10, 2007 in Los Angeles, ...

December 22, 1941 in New York City - March 10, 2007 (age 65) in Los Angeles, California (complications from multiple sclerosis)

32. Aliana Lohan

Actress | Falling for Christmas

Aliana Lohan was born on December 22, 1993 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Falling for Christmas (2022), Mostly Ghostly (2007) and Lindsay Lohan: Confessions of a Broken Heart (Daughter to Father) (2005).

Aliana Taylor Lohan December 22, 1993 in New York City

33. Corey Haim

Actor | The Lost Boys

Corey Haim was born in Toronto, Ontario, to Judy Haim, an Israeli-born data processor, and Bernie Haim, a clothing sales representative. He has a sister, Carol, and a half-brother, Daniel. His family is Jewish. He was raised mostly in Willowdale.

Corey appeared in 26 episodes of the early 1980s ...

Corey Ian Haim December 23, 1971 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada - March 10, 2010 (age 38) in Burbank, California (pulmonary edema)

34. Estella Warren

Actress | Planet of the Apes

Estella Warren was a synchronized swimmer from the age of 7 until 17 in her native Canada. She moved away from home at 12 to train for the Canadian National Team. She was the Canadian National Champion for three years and represented her country at the World Aquatic Championship, where she placed ...

Estella Dawn Warren December 23, 1978 in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

35. Frederic Forrest

Actor | Apocalypse Now

Frederic Forrest, the Oscar-nominated character actor, was born two days before Christmas Day in 1936 in Waxahachie, Texas, the same home town as director Robert Benton. Forrest had long wanted to be an actor, but he was so nervous that he ran out of auditions for school plays. Later, at Texas ...

Frederic Fenimore Forrest Jr. December 23, 1936 in Waxahachie, Texas

36. Joan Severance

Actress | See No Evil, Hear No Evil

Joan Severance was born and raised in Houston, Texas. At the age of 18 and at the sole urging of John Casablancas of Elite models, she went to Paris, France to begin a modeling career that would turn out to be well worth the price of the ticket Casablancas sent her. Within months she graced the ...

Joan Marie Severance December 23, 1958 in Houston, Texas

37. Harry Shearer

Actor | The Simpsons

Harry Shearer was born in 1943 in Los Angeles, California. His film debut was with Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953), followed by The Robe (1953). Probably best known for his Saturday Night Live (1975) gigs, his NPR satire program "Le Show" and The Simpsons (1989)...

Harry Julius Shearer December 23, 1943 in Los Angeles, California

38. Nick Moran

Actor | Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

Nick Moran was born on December 23, 1969 in East End, London, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) and The Musketeer (2001). He was previously married to Sienna Guillory.

Nick James Moran December 23, 1969 in East End, London, England

39. Susan Lucci

Actress | All My Children

Susan Lucci was born on December 23, 1946, in Scarsdale, New York, to Jeanette (Granquist) and Victor Lucci, a building contractor. She is of Italian (father) and Swedish, German, and French (mother) descent. Susan grew up in Garden City. Since she can remember, she wanted to be a performer, and ...

Susan Victoria Lucci December 23, 1946 in Scarsdale, New York

40. Lucas Bryant

Actor | The Vow

Born and raised in Elmira, Ontario, Lucas Bryant has made a name for himself in both Canada and the U.S. Bryant has numerous television credits to his name, including Queer as Folk (2000) for Showtime, M.V.P. (2008) for SOAPnet and CBC, Sex, Love & Secrets (2005) for UPN, and CTV's Bury the Lead...

December 23, 1978 in Elmira, Ontario, Canada

41. Eddie Vedder

Soundtrack | Into the Wild

Eddie Vedder was known in San Diego for being a surfer and a singer in the progressive rock band Bad Radio, where he sang in the 80's until he departed to join Pearl Jam in 1990. Right before Eddie left Bad Radio, they opened for Andy Summers at the Bucchanal in San Diego. After the show, Eddie ...

Edward Louis Severson III December 23, 1964 in Evanston, Illinois

42. Holly Madison

Producer | Holly's World

Holly Madison is most widely recognized for starring in the E! hit reality television series, The Girls Next Door (2005), and her own spin off series Holly's World (2009).

Her experiences over the years prompted her to write her two New York Times Best-Selling memoirs, "Down the Rabbit Hole: Curious...

Holly Sue Cullen December 23, 1978 in Astoria, Oregon

43. James Gregory

Actor | The Manchurian Candidate

New York-born James Gregory gave up a career as a stockbroker for one as an actor, and began on the Broadway stage. He made his film debut in 1948. Gregory specialized in playing loud, brash, tough cops or businessmen. One of his better roles was as the detective out to get Capone in Al Capone (...

December 23, 1911 in Bronx, New York - September 16, 2002 (age 90) in Sedona, Arizona

44. Tony Darrow

Actor | Goodfellas

Tony Darrow was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA. Tony is an actor and writer, known for Goodfellas (1990), Mighty Aphrodite (1995) and Small Time Crooks (2000). Tony has been married to Mary Ann Augeri since May 7, 2015. Tony was previously married to Christine Marie Russ.

Anthony Borgese December 23, 1938 in Brooklyn, New York

45. Ronnie Schell

Actor | Emergency!

Born in Richmond, California on December 23, 1931, and raised there, light comedian Ronnie Schell's first choice of careers was to play professional baseball. He got as far as the semis before enlisting in the United States Air Force, where he performed as an emcee and comic in variety shows.

Ronnie...

Ronald Ralph Schell December 23, 1931 in Richmond, California

46. Stefan Arngrim

Actor | The A-Team

Stefan is also a very accomplished musician. He had a band called "The Knights of The Living Dead", in Los Angeles from 1986-1993. The band was offered several deals, and signed with Capitol Records. Unfortunately, the president of Capitol was fired the same week and the new president dropped all ...

Stefan Thor Arngrim December 23, 1955 in Canada

47. John Callahan

Actor | All My Children

John Callahan was born on December 23, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for All My Children (1970), eCupid (2011) and Dinocroc vs. Supergator (2010). He was married to Eva LaRue and Linda Freeman. He died on March 28, 2020 in Rancho Mirage, California, USA.

John Kevin Callahan December 23, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York

48. Peter Medak

Director | The Changeling

Peter Medak is a Hungarian-born British film director. Born in Budapest, Hungary, then part of the Warsaw Bloc, Medak fled to England at the age of 18 during the bloody uprising against the Soviet regime. He began his career with associated British Picture Corporation in Borehamwood. He studied and...

December 23, 1937 in Budapest, Hungary

49. Alan North

Actor | See No Evil, Hear No Evil

After wartime naval service, Alan North began his show business career as a stage manager in New York. He first worked on Broadway in "Plain and Fancy", doubling up as understudy for the small part of Isaac Miller. The play had a successful run between 1955 and 1956 (461 performances) and this led ...

December 23, 1920 in Bronx, New York - January 19, 2000 (age 79) in Port Jefferson, Long Island, New York (kidney and lung cancer)

50. Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Actor | The Rookies

Short, dark, rough-looking and-tough-talking Irish-American character actor Gerald Stewart O'Loughlin was born on December 23, 1921, in New York City. Graduating from college with a degree in mechanical engineering, he turned to the stage, however, after contemplating a possible law career. After a...

Gerald Stuart O'Loughlin Jr. December 23, 1921 in New York City

51. Maurice Denham

Actor | The Day of the Jackal

Born in Beckenham, Kent, English character actor Maurice Denham first came to public notice in the 1940s on radio, appearing on many of the most popular comedy series of the day in a variety of characters. His debut in films came in 1947 with The Smugglers (1947). His talents came to the forefront ...

William Maurice Denham December 23, 1909 in Beckenham, Kent, England - July 24, 2002 (age 92) in Northwood, London, England

52. Chet Baker

Soundtrack | The Sixth Sense

Chet Baker started his career in the late forties. He became famous with the Gerry Mulligan Quartet in 1952. His solo in "My funny valentine" is a classic of the west coast jazz in the fifties. When Mulligan was arrested in 1953, Chet led the group until 1955, when he went to Europe. He also sang ...

Chesney Henry Baker Jr. December 23, 1929 in Yale, Oklahoma - May 13, 1988 (age 58) in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands (fall from window)

53. Noel Purcell

Actor | Lust for Life

Noel Purcell was born on December 23, 1900 in Dublin, Ireland. He was an actor, known for Lust for Life (1956), The Crimson Pirate (1952) and Mutiny on the Bounty (1962). He was married to Eileen Marmion. He died on March 3, 1985 in Dublin, Ireland.

December 23, 1900 in Dublin, Ireland - March 3, 1985 (age 84) in Dublin, Ireland (heart failure)

54. Leonard Stern

Writer | Get Smart

Leonard Stern was born on December 23, 1922 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Get Smart (1965), He & She (1967) and I'm Dickens, He's Fenster (1962). He was married to Gloria Stroock and Julie Adams. He died on June 7, 2011 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Leonard Bernard Stern December 23, 1923 in New York City - June 7, 2011 (age 87) in Los Angeles, California (heart failure)

55. Jean Brooks

Actress | The Seventh Victim

The fourth and youngest child of Horace and Robina Kelly, Jean Brooks spent her early years in her native Texas before relocating to Costa Rica with her mother after her father's death. Her time in Costa Rica enabled her to become fluent in Spanish, and she began her professional career as a singer...

Ruby M. Kelly December 23, 1915 in Houston, Texas - November 25, 1963 (age 47) in Richmond, California (extreme malnutrition & alcoholism)

56. Johnny Contardo

Actor | Scarface

Johnny Contardo was born on December 23, 1951 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor, known for Scarface (1983), Sha Na Na (1977) and Recorded Live (2010).

December 23, 1951 in Boston, Massachusetts

57. Diedrich Bader

Actor | Office Space

Diedrich Bader was born in Alexandria, Virginia, but moved to Paris, France, with his family at age two. While in the "City of Light" he developed an appreciation for movie legends like Fred Astaire and Charles Chaplin. So, when a fragile "Chaplin" movie reel burned in the theater's projector, ...

Karl Diedrich Bader December 24, 1966 in Alexandria, Virginia

58. Mark Valley

Actor | Stolen

Mark Valley was born in Ogdensburg, New York, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Stolen (2012), Boston Legal (2004) and Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 (2013). He was previously married to Anna Torv.

Mark Thomas Valley December 24, 1964 in Ogdensburg, New York

59. Anil Kapoor

Actor | Slumdog Millionaire

Living in a Chawl in Tilak Nagar, Punjabi-speaking Anil was born in 1959 to Surinder and Nirmal aka Suchitra Kapoor. He has an elder brother, Boney, a sister, Reena, and a younger brother, Sanjay. His dad used to be Shammi Kapoor's Secretary.

A loner, without many friends, he studied in the nearby ...

December 24, 1959 in Chembur, Maharashtra, India

60. Ava Gardner

Actress | The Night of the Iguana

Ava Lavina Gardner was born on December 24, 1922 in Grabtown, North Carolina, to Mary Elizabeth (née Baker) and Jonas Bailey Gardner. Born on a tobacco farm, where she got her lifelong love of earthy language and going barefoot, Ava grew up in the rural South. At age 18, her picture in the window ...

Ava Lavinia Gardner December 24, 1922 in Grabtown, North Carolina - January 25, 1990 (age 67) in Westminster, London, England (bronchial pneumonia)

61. Wade Williams

Actor | Ken Park

Wade Williams was born on December 24, 1961 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. He is an actor, known for Ken Park (2002), Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 (2012) and Gangster Squad (2013). He is married to Emma. They have one child.

Wade Andrew Williams December 24, 1961 in Tulsa, Oklahoma

62. Amaury Nolasco

Actor | Prison Break

Amaury Nolasco was born in Puerto Rico. He is an actor and producer, known for Prison Break (2005), A Good Day to Die Hard (2013) and Transformers (2007).

Amaury Nolasco Garrido December 24, 1970 in Puerto Rico

63. Ryan Seacrest

Self | American Idol: The Search for a Superstar

Born and raised in Atlanta, Seacrest has been the heart and soul of television and in radio for many years, beginning as the host of such kids shows as, Gladiators 2000 (1994), Fox Family Channel's Wild Animal Games (1995), and Click (1997), which ultimately led him to his afternoon gig at Los ...

Ryan John Seacrest December 24, 1974 in Atlanta, Georgia

64. Jeremy Davidson

Actor | Salt

Jeremy Davidson was born on December 24, 1971 in Vestal, New York, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Salt (2010), Windtalkers (2002) and Tickling Leo (2009). He has been married to Mary Stuart Masterson since February 17, 2007. They have four children. He was previously married to Shari ...

Jeremy Michael Greenberg December 24, 1971 in Vestal, New York

65. Moose

Actor | My Dog Skip

Moose was the youngest of a litter of four, yet was also the biggest, hence his name. Hyper and destructive as a pup, he eventually found his way to Birds & Animals Unlimited, where he got his job playing Eddie on 'Frasier', before going on to act in the film My Dog Skip (2000), along with his son,...

December 24, 1990 in Florida - June 22, 2006 (age 15) in Los Angeles, California

66. Ricky Martin

Actor | Ricky Martin: Livin' la vida loca

Born and raised in Puerto Rico, Ricky initiated his singing career in the Latin all boy-band group Menudo. After leaving the group, he moved to New York to study acting. After finishing his studies, he relocated to Mexico where he performed as actor in "Mama ama el Rock", "Alcanzar una Estrella II"...

Enrique Martín Morales December 24, 1971 in San Juan, Puerto Rico

67. Michael Curtiz

Director | Casablanca

Curtiz began acting in and then directing films in his native Hungary in 1912. After WWI, he continued his filmmaking career in Austria and Germany and into the early 1920s when he directed films in other countries in Europe. Moving to the US in 1926, he started making films in Hollywood for Warner...

Manó Kertész Kaminer December 24, 1886 in Budapest, Hungary - April 10, 1962 (age 75) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California (cancer)

68. Sharon Farrell

Actress | Can't Buy Me Love

Sharon Farrell was born on December 24, 1940 in Sioux City, Iowa, USA. She was an actress, known for Can't Buy Me Love (1987), Night of the Comet (1984) and Lone Wolf McQuade (1983). She was married to Dale Trevillion, Steve Salkin, John Boyer, Ron De Blasio and Andrew Prine. She died on May 15, ...

Sharon Forsmoe December 24, 1940 in Sioux City, Iowa

69. Timothy Carhart

Actor | Thelma & Louise

Blond, blue-eyed character actor who has worked on stage, film, and TV for the past 30 years. Born in Washington D.C., Carhart had a globetrotting childhood in Turkey and France before returning to the U.S. and studying theater. Carhart had some success on and off-Broadway and then moved on to ...

December 24, 1953 in Washington, District of Columbia

70. Stephanie Hodge

Actress | Evolution

Stephanie Hodge was born on December 24, 1956 in Wilmington, Ohio, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Evolution (2001), Unhappily Ever After (1995) and Nurses (1991). She has been married to Lance Lyon since 1992. They have one child. She was previously married to Scott Novotne.

December 24, 1956 in Wilmington, Ohio

71. Lemmy

Soundtrack | Grosse Pointe Blank

Lemmy was born on December 24, 1945 in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He was an actor and composer, known for Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), Airheads (1994) and Smokin' Aces (2006). He died on December 28, 2015 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Ian Fraser Kilmister December 24, 1945 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England

72. Christiane Schmidtmer

Actress | The Big Doll House

Christiane Schmidtmer was born in Mannheim, Germany. She took acting lessons in Munich and worked in the stage in Germany from 1961-1963, then turned to photographic modeling for German nude magazines and later, Playboy. She also modeled for advertising companies, namely Max Factor cosmetics, ...

Christel Schmidtmer December 24, 1939 in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany - March 13, 2003 (age 63) in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

73. Jill Bennett

Actress | The Nanny

Jill Bennett was born on December 24, 1931 in Penang, Malaysia. She was an actress and writer, known for The Nanny (1965), For Your Eyes Only (1981) and Moulin Rouge (1952). She was married to John Osborne and Willis Hall. She died on October 4, 1990 in Kensington, London, England, UK.

Nora Noel Jill Bennett December 24, 1931 in Penang, Malaysia - October 4, 1990 (age 58) in London, England (suicide)

74. Janet Carroll

Actress | Risky Business

Janet began her stage career, right out of high school, at the legendary Kansas City Starlight Theatre, appearing in many many musicals including: "Hello Dolly", "Guys and Dolls"," Mame", "Gypsy", "South Pacific", "Pajama Game", "Carousel" and many others. Janet continued her stage work in ...

December 24, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois - May 22, 2012 (age 71) in New York City (brain cancer)

75. Norman Rossington

Actor | A Hard Day's Night

British character actor Norman Rossington was born in Merseyside, Liverpool, so it shouldn't be considered THAT ironic that he would end up appearing in The Beatles' debut film smash, A Hard Day's Night (1964), as "Norm", the Fab Four's chagrined road manager.

The son of a publican, he never ...

December 24, 1928 in Liverpool, England - May 21, 1999 (age 70) in Manchester, England (cancer)

76. Carol Haney

Actress | Invitation to the Dance

She was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts and went to New Bedford High School. Even before graduating in 1942, she had opened a dance studio where she taught dancing. Dancing was in her blood from an early age, and she performed often at high school festivities, the Mexican Hat Dance being one of ...

Carolyn Haney December 24, 1924 in New Bedford, Massachusetts - May 10, 1964 (age 39) in Saddle Brook, New Jersey (bronchial pneumonia)

77. Mary Higgins Clark

Writer | Where Are the Children?

In 2002 Mary Higgins Clark published her memoir "Kitchen Privileges". The book describes her upbringing, first marriage and how she became such a famous author. Meanwhile 36 movies have been made that are based on Mary Higgins Clark's thrillers. For a while Mary Higgins Clark and her daughter ...

Mary Theresa Eleanor Higgins December 24, 1927 in Bronx, New York

78. Humphrey Bogart

Actor | Casablanca

Humphrey DeForest Bogart was born in New York City, New York, to Maud Humphrey, a famed magazine illustrator and suffragette, and Belmont DeForest Bogart, a moderately wealthy surgeon (who was secretly addicted to opium). Bogart was educated at Trinity School, NYC, and was sent to Phillips Academy ...

Humphrey DeForest Bogart December 25, 1899 in New York City - January 14, 1957 (age 57) in Los Angeles, California (cancer of the esophagus)

79. Sissy Spacek

Actress | In the Bedroom

As a kid, Sissy Spacek climbed trees, rode horses, swam, and played in the woods. She was born Mary Elizabeth Spacek on December 25, 1949, in Quitman, Texas, to Virginia Frances (Spilman) and Edwin Arnold Spacek, Sr., a county agricultural agent. Her father's family was of Czech and German origin.

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Mary Elizabeth Spacek December 25, 1949 in Quitman, Texas

80. CCH Pounder

Actress | The Shield

The CCH stands for Carol Christine Hilaria, her birth name. Most of her characters are enriched with positive attributes -- strength, confidence, integrity, strong-mindedness -- and it is a testament to the abilities of this four-time Emmy nominated actress that she continues on such a high plane ...

Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder December 25, 1952 in Guyana

81. Twink Caplan

Actress | Clueless

Twink Caplan was born on December 25, 1947 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Clueless (1995), Feud (2017) and Look Who's Talking (1989).

December 25, 1947 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

82. Mike Mazurki

Actor | Some Like It Hot

With an intimidating face like craggy granite and a towering 6'5" solid frame, Mike Mazurki (born Mikhail Mazuruski or Mikhail Mazurkiewicz) was one of cinema's first serial thugs and specialized in playing strongarm men, gangsters and bullies for over 50 years on screen. Nearly always portrayed as...

Michail Mazuruski December 25, 1907 in Tarnopol, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Ternopil, Ukraine] December 9, 1990 (age 82) in Glendale, California

83. Helena Christensen

Actress | Julefrokosten

As a child Helena Christensen was more interested in becoming a musician, but as fate would have it began modeling at the age of 9. After leaving school, she moved to Paris, France to model for the french magazine 'Elle', and in 1986 she competed in the Miss Universe contest as Miss Denmark, but ...

December 25, 1968 in Copenhagen, Denmark

84. Rod Serling

Writer | The Twilight Zone

A former boxer, paratrooper and general all-around angry young man, Rod Serling was one of the radical new voices that made the "Golden Age" of television. Long before The Twilight Zone (1959), he was known for writing such high-quality scripts as "Patterns" and "Requiem for a Heavyweight," both ...

Rodman Edward Serling December 25, 1924 in Syracuse, New York - June 28, 1975 (age 50) in Rochester, New York (complications arising from a coronary bypass operation)

85. Gary Sandy

Actor | The Insider

Fair, light-haired 1970s and 1980s TV actor Gary Sandy was born in 1945 and raised in Ohio. He attended Ohio's Wilmington College and later improved on his chances of an acting career by moving to New York City, studying at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. While there he made his professional...

December 25, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio

86. Dick Miller

Actor | The Terminator

Born in the Bronx, New York to Russian Jewish immigrant parents (Isidor "Ira" and Rita Blucher Miller), Richard Miller served in the U.S. Navy for a few years and earned a prize title as a middleweight boxer. He settled in Los Angeles in the mid-1950s, where he was noticed by producer/director ...

Richard Miller December 25, 1928 in Bronx, New York

87. Moneca Delain

Actress | Trick 'r Treat

Moneca got her feature film break in MGM's "Agent Cody Banks" where she seductively flirted with Frankie Muniz, giving him a holographic lesson on how to act with girls. This turned out to be a springboard, launching her into various roles on projects such as "Battlestar Galactica", "Supernatural",...

Moneca Michale Delain December 25, 1981 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

88. Joanna Angel

Director | Casey: A True Story

Joanna Angel was born on December 25, 1980 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. She is a director and actress.

Joanna Mostov December 25, 1980 in Brooklyn, New York

89. Barton MacLane

Actor | The Maltese Falcon

Barton MacLane graduated from Wesleyan University, where he displayed a notable aptitude for sports, in particular football and basketball. Not surprisingly, his physical prowess led to an early role in The Quarterback (1926) with Richard Dix. MacLane once commented that, as an actor, he needed to ...

Ernest Barton MacLane December 25, 1902 in Columbia, South Carolina - January 1, 1969 (age 66) in Santa Monica, California (cancer)

90. Dean Cameron

Actor | Summer School

Dean Cameron was born on December 25, 1962 in Morrison, Illinois, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Summer School (1987), Straight Outta Compton (2015) and Sleep with Me (1994). He has been married to Jessie S. Marion since April 9, 2004. They have one child.

Dean Eikleberry December 25, 1962 in Morrison, Illinois

91. Mabel King

Actress | The Jerk

Mabel King is best-known for the role of Mama on the 1970's sitcom What's Happening!, but she also appeared in the films The Jerk with Steve Martin and The Wiz with Michael Jackson. Before What's Happening!, she portrayed the Wicked Witch of the West in the Broadway version of The Wiz.

Donnie Mabel Elizabeth Washington December 25, 1932 in Charleston, South Carolina - November 9, 1999 (age 66) in Los Angeles, California (complications of diabetes)

92. Klea Scott

Actress | Minority Report

Klea Scott was born on December 25, 1968 in Canal Zone, Panama. She is an actress, known for Minority Report (2002), Collateral (2004) and Millennium (1996). She was previously married to John Langs.

December 25, 1968 in Canal Zone, Panama

93. Paul Willson

Actor | Office Space

Paul Willson was born on December 25, 1945 in Fairmont, Minnesota, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Office Space (1999), The Goodbye Girl (1977) and Barstow 2008 (2001).

December 25, 1945 in Fairmont, Minnesota

94. Annie Lennox

Soundtrack | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Annie Lennox was born on December 25, 1954 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK. She is a music artist and actress, known for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), Scrooged (1988) and Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992). She has been married to Mitch Besser since September 15, 2012. ...

Ann Griselda Lennox December 25, 1954 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

95. Cab Calloway

Soundtrack | The Blues Brothers

Bandleader, songwriter ("Minnie the Moocher", "Are You Hep to That Jive?"), composer, singer, actor and author, educated at Crane College. While studying law, he sang with the band The Alabamians, and took over the group in 1928. He led The Missourians orchestra, then organized and led his own ...

Cabell Calloway III December 25, 1907 in Rochester, New York - November 18, 1994 (age 86) in Hockessin, Delaware (stroke)

96. Frank Ferguson

Actor | This Gun for Hire

American character actor Frank Ferguson appeared in scores of films and television shows, often as self-important types. Prior to his film debut, he was a prominent performer and director with the acclaimed Pasadena Community Playhouse, where he coached numerous up-and-coming young actors such as ...

December 25, 1899 in Ferndale, California - September 12, 1978 (age 78) in Los Angeles, California (cancer)

97. Jimmy Buffett

Soundtrack | Jurassic World

Jimmy Buffett was born in Pascagoula, Mississippi and grew up living beside the the Gulf of Mexico. After graduating from the University of Southern Mississippi he worked his way to success in the music industry. His hits in the 1970s including "Margaritaville" and "Come Monday". He struck a chord ...

James William Buffett December 25, 1946 in Pascagoula, Mississippi

98. John Capodice

Actor | Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Italian-American character actor John Capodice was born on December 25, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois. Capodice began acting on stage in mostly Off-Broadway plays in New York City in the late 1970s. John acted on his first TV show in 1978 and appeared in his first movie in 1982. Often cast as menacing ...

December 25, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois

99. Michael D. Roberts

Actor | A Star Is Born

Michael D. Roberts was born on December 25, 1947 in Brooklyn, New York. A wealthy Manhattan furniture designer gave the generous gift of cribs, blankets, toys and a year supply of milk to the first ten babies of post war veterans born on Christmas Day; and Michael was one of them.

At twelve years ...

December 25, 1947

100. Barbara Mandrell

Actress | Touched by an Angel

Barbara Mandrell was born on December 25, 1948 in Houston, Texas, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Touched by an Angel (1994), The Rockford Files (1974) and Baywatch (1989). She has been married to Ken Dudney since May 28, 1967. They have three children.

Barbara Ann Mandrell December 25, 1948 in Houston, Texas



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