Birthdays: August 6

101. Naomi Ishida

Naomi Ishida was born on August 6, 1969 in Japan. Naomi is known for A Silent Voice: The Movie (2016), Crayon Shin-chan: Blitzkrieg! Pig's Hoof's Secret Mission (1998) and Kureyon Shinchan: Action Kamen vs Haigure Maô (1993). Naomi died on July 18, 2019 in Kyoto, Japan.

Norman Bartold was born on August 6, 1928 in Berkeley, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Westworld (1973), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) and The California Kid (1974). He was married to Sheila Bartold and Mary Virginia Bartold. He died on May 28, 1994 in Rancho Mirage, ...

103. Octavio Getino

Director | Argentina, mayo de 1969: Los caminos de la liberación

Born in Leon in Spain, Octavio Getino moved to Argentina in the early 1950s. Here, he co-founded, along with the director Fernando Solanos, the influential and radical film collective known as Cinema Liberacion, and worked with Solanos on the film 'The Hour of the Furnaces', which was largely shot ...

104. Oliver Tobias

Actor | Dick Turpin

A remote and rather prevailing sullenness has only enhanced the mystique and charisma found in dashingly handsome Oliver Tobias, who has enjoyed over a Five decade-long career on stage, screen and TV. Born Oliver Tobias Freitag in Zurich, Switzerland on August 6, 1947, he was the son of Swiss actor ...

105. Olivier Megaton

Director | Transporter 3

Olivier Megaton was born on August 6, 1965 in Versailles, Seine-et-Oise [now Yvelines], France. He is a director and writer, known for Transporter 3 (2008), Taken 3 (2014) and Colombiana (2011).

106. Oscar Dietz

Actor | Antboy

Oscar Dietz was born on August 6, 2000 in Copenhagen, Denmark. He is an actor, known for Antboy (2013), Antboy 3 (2016) and Antboy II: Revenge of the Red Fury (2014).

107. Pamela Blake

Actress | This Gun for Hire

The heroine of a host of westerns, crimes and serial adventures during the 1940s, this attractive, full-faced "B" movie item was born Adele Pearce on August 6, 1915 (several movie resources list 1918). Born in Oakland, California, Pamela Blake won a beauty contest at age 17 and decided to try her ...

108. Pat MacDonald

Soundtrack | Tommy Boy

Pat MacDonald was born on August 6, 1952 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Tommy Boy (1995), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986) and Something Wild (1986).

109. Paul Bartel

Actor | Eating Raoul

Paul Bartel was born in Brooklyn in 1938. He decided he wanted to direct animated movies when he was 11 and by 13 had spent a summer working at New York's UPA animation studio. He majored in theater arts at UCLA, and received a Fulbright scholarship to study film direction in Rome, producing a ...

110. Peter Bonerz

Director | The Bob Newhart Show

Bonerz was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, to Elfrieda (née Kern) and Christopher Bonerz. He grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he attended Marquette University High School. Here, performing with the Prep Players, he gained his first theatrical experience. At Marquette University, he ...

111. Peter Simonischek

Actor | Toni Erdmann

Peter Simonischek was born on August 6, 1946 in Graz, Austria. He was an actor, known for Toni Erdmann (2016), The Interpreter (2018) and Sapphire Blue (2014). He was married to Brigitte Karner and Charlotte Schwab. He died on May 29, 2023 in Vienna, Austria.

112. Randy DeBarge

Soundtrack | Snake Eyes

Randy DeBarge was born on August 6, 1958 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Snake Eyes (1998), The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005) and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016).

113. Ray Buktenica

Actor | My Girl

Ray Buktenica was born on August 6, 1943 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for My Girl (1991), Heat (1995) and JAG (1995).

114. Reece Dinsdale

Actor | I.D.

Reece was born and raised in Normanton, West Yorkshire. He trained at the prestigious Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. This led to a long and successful acting career in television, theatre, film and radio drama.

He has appeared in some of the most celebrated TV shows and films over ...

115. Rita Terranova

Actress | Amor mío

Rita Terranova was born on August 6, 1957 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She is an actress, known for Amor mío (2005), Herencia de amor (1981) and Señorita Andrea (1980).

116. Robert Mitchum

Actor | Out of the Past

Robert Mitchum was an underrated American leading man of enormous ability, who sublimated his talents beneath an air of disinterest. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Ann Harriet (Gunderson), a Norwegian immigrant, and James Thomas Mitchum, a shipyard/railroad worker. His father died in a ...

117. Robin van Persie

Actor | X Ambassadors & Jamie N Commons: Jungle (The Game Before the Game)

Robin van Persie was born on August 6, 1983 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. He is an actor, known for X Ambassadors & Jamie N Commons: Jungle (The Game Before the Game) (2014), Arsenal: Season Review 2011/12 (2012) and Arsenal Robin Van Persie 100 Goals (2011). He has been married to ...

118. Rodolfo Crespi

Actor | Bólidos de acero

Rodolfo Crespi was born in 1921 in Argentina. He was an actor, known for Bólidos de acero (1950), Socios para la aventura (1958) and The Strange Case of the Man and the Beast (1951). He died on August 6, 1980 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

119. Rolando Zárate

Self | Fox Sports: Copa Libertadores

Top scorer of the Argentine Primera División (2004 Clausura).

120. Romola Garai

Actress | Atonement

Romola Garai was born on 6th August 1982. She is an English actress-writer-director who has worked extensively on film, television and theatre. As an actress she is known for her performances in films such as Atonement (2007), Angel (2007), I Capture the Castle (2003) and (Suffragette). On ...

121. Rusty Magee

Actor | Hannah and Her Sisters

Rusty Magee was born on August 6, 1955 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for Hannah and Her Sisters (1986), Dirt (1999) and Billy & Bobby: The Hollywood Years (1998). He was married to Alison Fraser. He died on February 16, 2003 in Manhattan, New York...

122. Ryan Sypek

Actor | Major Movie Star

Born and raised in Massachusetts, Ryan received his BFA in Acting from Boston University's College of Fine Arts. He also studied in England at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts (LAMDA)

Ryan's first job landed him in Albuquerque New Mexico starring in ABC Family's first original series, ...

123. Sherwood Bailey

Actor | Choo-Choo!

Sherwood Bailey was born on August 6, 1923 in Long Beach, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Choo-Choo! (1932), Readin' and Writin' (1932) and The Pooch (1932). He was married to Ruth. He died on August 6, 1987 in Newport Beach, California, USA.

124. Soleil Moon Frye

Actress | Punky Brewster

Soleil Moon Frye began acting at the age of two, after seeing her father, veteran actor Virgil Frye, and brother, Meeno Peluce, on TV. Her father got her an agent, Herb Tannen & Associates in Hollywood, and her career soon took off. Her mother, Sondra Peluce, became her manager. At age eight, she ...

125. Søren Hyldgaard

Antichrist

Søren Hyldgaard has quickly become one of Europe's sought-after screen composers since his feature film debut with Eye Of The Eagle in 1997. In 2003 he wrote the title song for UK comedian/actor Lee Evans as well as scoring the prestigious film of the legendary tales of Jester Till (2003), "The ...

126. Stella Maessen

Self | Eurosong 1981

127. Stepfanie Kramer

Actress | Hunter

In her iconic role as Sgt Dee Dee McCall, from 1984 to 1990, she helped to make the NBC hit series "Hunter" a true international hit with a fan base around the world. Her strong portrayal became a powerful positive influence for many women and helped to change how women were seen in crime dramas ...

128. Ted Welch

Actor | Killers of the Flower Moon

Ted Welch was born in Hendersonville, Tennessee, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Killers of the Flower Moon (2023), Chest (2022) and True Blood (2008).

129. Theodor Wagner

Self | Sportmosaik

130. Travie McCoy

Soundtrack | Snakes on a Plane

Travie McCoy was born on August 6, 1981 in Geneva, New York, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Snakes on a Plane (2006), Never Back Down (2008) and I Love You, Beth Cooper (2009).

131. Umberto Lenzi

Writer | La casa 3

Born in Massa Marittima, Italy on August 6, 1931, Umberto Lenzi was a movie enthusiast since his early grade school years. During those years, he founded various film fan clubs while studying law. Lenzi started out as a journalist for various local newspapers and magazines. Lenzi put off his law ...

132. Valerie Wildman

Actress | Days of Our Lives

In addition to portraying Fay Walker on Days of Our Lives (1965) for several years, Valerie has appeared in numerous television shows and films, including Lifetime's Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer (2013), NCIS (2003), The Mentalist (2008), Without a Trace (2002), Cold Case (2003), Nip/Tuck (2003), "...

133. Vanessa Merrell

Actress | Jane the Virgin

Vanessa Merrell was born on August 6, 1996 in Kansas City, Missouri. She moved to Los Angeles, California when she was 16 years old. She has an identical twin sister, Veronica Merrell, who is also an actress, musician, singer, and songwriter. They are also known as the Merrell Twins and have three ...

134. Vera Farmiga

Actress | The Departed

Vera Farmiga is an American actress who has received an Academy Award nomination for her role in Up in the Air (2009) and Primetime Emmy Award nominations for her roles in Bates Motel (2013) and When They See Us (2019).

She was born Vera Ann Farmiga, the second of seven children, on August 6, 1973, ...

135. Veronica Merrell-Burriss

Actress | Jane the Virgin

Veronica Merrell was born on August 6, 1996 in Kansas City, Missouri. She moved to Los Angeles, California when she was 16 years old. She has an identical twin sister, Vanessa Merrell, who is also an actress, musician, singer, and songwriter. They are also known as the Merrell Twins and have three ...

136. Vinnie Vincent

Soundtrack | Tommy Boy

Vinnie Vincent was born on August 6, 1952 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for Tommy Boy (1995), A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) and Rock Star (2001).

137. Will Lee

Actor | Daniel

Will Lee was born on August 6, 1908 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Daniel (1983), Melody Lane (1941) and Sesame Street (1969). He died on December 7, 1982 in New York City, New York, USA.

138. William Greider

Self | The Unforeseen

William Greider was born on August 6, 1936 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. He was married to Linda Furry. He died on December 25, 2019 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.

139. Yanina Studilina

Actress | Little Ukraine

Yanina Studilina was born on August 6, 1985 in Omsk, Omskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]. She is an actress, known for Little Ukraine (2022), Stalingrad (2013) and Dead Trigger (2017). She is married to Aleksandr Rodnyanskiy Jr.. They have one child.

140. Yojiro Harada

Actor | Dele

Yojiro Harada was born on August 6, 1972 in Yokohama, Japan. He was an actor, known for Dele (2018), World Wide Tribe (2009) and Miami Ink (2005). He was married to Bridgette Harada and Bonnie Minkus. He died on March 26, 2019 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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