September 8th Birthdays
If you were born on September 8th you share a celebrity birthday with these famous people:
Alan Feinstein (aka Alan Yorke; ex-partner of Lana Wood)
American actor of stage, movies, and television (Mickey Krakauer on Love of Life; Gregory Howard on General Hospital; Jim Sanford on Santa Barbara; Falcon Crest; Jigsaw John; The Runaways; Masada; Berrenger’s; Dr. Jim Fields on The Edge of Night), born September 8, 1941. (Alan Feinstein 1976 Photo: NBC)
American producer & actor of stage, TV (Thorne Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful; Youthful Daze; Pompeii; Air Force One is Down; Skin of a Lawyer; Tabloid Crime), and movies (Sky High; Fatal Passion; Sheer Passion), born September 8, 1954. (Clayton Norcross: Used by Permission)
Heather Thomas
American actress of TV (Jody Banks on The Fall Guy; Co-ed Fever; The Love Boat; Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War; Ford: The Man and the Machine) & movies (Zapped!; Red Blooded American Girl; Hidden Obsession), born September 8, 1957. (Heather Thomas 2008 Photo: Ron Hogan)
Henry Thomas (nee Henry Jackson Thomas Jr.; partner of Alex Essoe)
American actor of films (E.T. The Extra-terrestrial; Cloak & Dagger; Gangs of New York; Raggedy Man; The Quest; Misunderstood; Murder One; Legends of the Fall; Valmont; Fire in the Sky; Suicide Kings) & TV (The Haunting of Hill House), born September 8, 1971. Ex of Marie Zielcke. (Henry Thomas 1985)
David Arquette (son of Cliff Arquette; ex of Courteney Cox)
American producer, actor of TV (Celebrity Name Game; Cougar Town; Jake and the Never Land Pirates) & films (Dewey in Scream films; Never Been Kissed; Stealing Sinatra; 3000 Miles to Graceland), born September 8, 1971. Brother of Rosanna & Patricia Arquette. (David Arquette 2010: kellyanne berg)
Brooke Burke (ex of David Charvet)
American model, producer, host and actress of movies and television (Dancing With the Stars; Hidden Heroes; She’s Got the Look; Miss America Competition; Breaking Bread With Brooke Burke; Rock Star: INXS), born September 8, 1971. (Brooke Burke 2004 Photo: Jerry Avenaim)
Martin Freeman (ex-partner of Amanda Abbington)
British actor of TV (Fargo; Sherlock; The Office) and films (Bilbo in The Hobbit movies; The World’s End; Hot Fuzz; The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy; Shaun of the Dead; The Good Night; Love Actually; Breaking and Entering; The All Together), born September 8, 1971. (Martin Freeman 2010 Photo: Mr Wrong)
(Jimmie Rodgers 1921 | Patsy Cline 1957)
Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on September 8th!
Remember These September 8th Famous Birthdays
Sid Caesar (nee Isaac Sidney Caesar)
Emmy Award-winning American comedy writer, comedian and actor of TV (Your Show of Shows; Caesar’s Hour) and movies (It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World; Grease 2; History of the World, Part 1; Over the Brooklyn Bridge; Silent Movie; The Guilt of Janet Ames; The Busy Body) (born Sept. 8, 1922 – died Feb. 12, 2014; age 91). (Sid Caesar 1959 Caesar’s Hour Photo: NBC Television)
Frank Cady
American comedic character actor of TV (Doc Williams on The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet; Sam Drucker on Green Acres, Petticoat Junction, & The Beverly Hillbillies) and movies (Ace in the Hole; Rear Window; When Worlds Collide; Half a Hero; Hearts of the West; The Bad Seed; The Missouri Traveler) (born Sept. 8, 1915 – died June 8, 2012; age 96). (Frank Cady 1963 Petticoat Junction)
Peter Sellers (nee Richard Henry Sellers; married Lynne Frederick)
British comedian and movie actor (The Pink Panther films; Being There; The World of Henry Orient; The Mouse That Roared; A Shot in the Dark; After the Fox; Tom Thumb; The Party; There’s a Girl in My Soup; Casino Royale; The Ladykillers; The Bobo) (born Sept. 8, 1925 – died July 24, 1980; age 54). Ex of Britt Ekland, Miranda Quarry. (Peter Sellers 1960 The Millionairess Trailer)
Patsy Cline (nee Virginia Patterson Hensley; married Charlie Dick)
Country Music Hall of Fame singer (Walkin’ After Midnight; I Fall to Pieces; Crazy; Sweet Dreams; Leavin’ on Your Mind; She’s Got You; So Wrong; When I Get Through With You; Just a Closer Walk With Thee; Back in Baby’s Arms; Why Can’t He Be You’ You’re Stronger Than Me) (born Sept. 8, 1932 – died Mar. 5, 1963; age 30). Patsy Cline died in an airplane crash. (Patsy Cline 1957)
Henry Wilcoxon (ex of Joan Woodbury)
British Dominican actor, classic film star (Cleopatra; The Last of the Mohicans; The Crusades; The President’s Mystery; Woman Doctor; Mystery Sea Raider; Souls at Sea; Dark Sands; Prison Nurse; Mysterious Mr. Moto; Dragnet; Scaramouche; That Hamilton Woman; Mrs. Miniver; Samson and Delilah; The War Lord) (born Sept. 8, 1905 – died Mar. 6, 1984; age 78). (Henry Wilcoxon 1935)
Jimmie Rodgers (nee James Charles Rodgers; “Father of Country Music“)
Blues and Country Music Halls of Fame Depression-era musician, singer-songwriter (Blue Yodel Number 1; Mississippi Delta Blues; In the Jailhouse Now; Years Ago; “T” For Texas; Mule Skinner Blues; Waiting for a Train) aka “The Singing Brakeman” & “The Blue Yodeler” (born Sept. 8, 1897 – died May 26, 1933; age 35). Jimmie Rodgers died of tuberculosis. (Jimmie Rodgers 1921)
Songwriters Hall of Fame American country music songwriter (Heartaches By The Number; I Fall to Pieces; Busted; Heartbreak U.S.A.; Life Turned Her That Way; She’s a Little Bit Country; She Called Me Baby; No Charge) (born Sept. 8, 1927 – died Mar. 3, 2002; age 74). Harlan Howard died of atherosclerosis. (Harlan Howard 1960s Photo: Courtesy HarlanHoward.com)
Hillary Brooke (nee Beatrice Sofia Mathilda Peterson)
American actress of TV (My Little Margie; Richard Diamond, Private Detective; The Abbott and Costello Show) & films (The Admiral Was a Lady; Africa Screams; Sherlock Holmes Faces Death; Jane Eyre) (born Sept. 8, 1914 – died May 25, 1999; age 84). Sister of Arthur Peterson Jr.; married Raymond A. Klune; ex of Jack Voglin, Allen Schute. (Hillary Brooke 1946 The Strange Woman)
Byron Morrow (nee William Byron Morrow)
American actor of movies & TV (Executive Suite; The New Breed; Bonanza; Vega$; Perry Mason; Mod Squad; Mannix; Death Valley Days; Trapper John, M.D.; Barnaby Jones; Get Smart; The Streets of San Francisco; Ironside; My Three Sons; Banacek; The Rockford Files; Marcus Welby, M.D.) (born Sept. 8, 1911 – died May 11, 2006; age 94). (Byron Morrow 1960 Tombstone Territory)
American actress, early sound & silent film star (The Jazz Singer; Lady Windemere’s Fan; Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ; The Enchanted Cottage; The Bedroom Window; Three Women; Clarence; The Bad and the Beautiful; The Road to Glory; The Mad Whirl; The Fire Brigade) (born Sept. 8, 1899 – died Apr. 26, 1984; age 84). (May McAvoy 1921 Photo: Realart Pictures / Motion Picture News)
Mary Doran (aka Mary Dorne; aka Florence Arnold Sherman)
American actress of stage & movies (Sunset Range; Ridin’ For Justice; Remote Control; Exposure; Miss Pinkerton; Beauty and the Boss; New York Nights; The Silver Lining; The Final Edition; Fifty Fathoms Deep; The Criminal Code; The Divorcee; The Sins of the Children; Lucky Boy) (born Sept. 8, 1910 – died Sept. 5, 1995; age 84). Ex of Joseph Sherman. (Mary Doran 1931 Party Husband)
King Richard I of England (“Richard the Lionheart” / “Richard Coeur de Lion“)
House of Plantagenet-Angevin royal; Duke of Normandy, Aquitaine, Gascony; Count of Poitiers, Maine, Nantes, & Anjou; Lord of Cyprus; Crusades military leader; son of Henry II of England & Eleanor of Aquitaine (former Queen of France/wife of King Louis VII); brother of King John (born Sept. 8, 1157 – died Apr. 6, 1199; age 41). (King Richard I Effigy c. 1199)
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