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April 21, 2023

April 21st Birthdays

If you were born on April 21st you share a celebrity birthday with these famous people:

elaine may birthday, nee elaine iva berlin, elaine may 1959, american comedienne, nichols and may comedy duo, screenwriter, heaven can wait screenplay, primary colors screenwriter, the birdcage screenplay, a new leaf screenwriter, mikey and nicky screenplay, ishtar screenwriter, movie director, the heartbreak kid director, improv comedy, actress, 1960s movies, enter laughing, luv, 1970s films, california suite, in the spirit, 2000s movies, small time crooks, 2010s television series, crisis in six scenes, stanley donen relationship, mother of jeannie berlin, octogenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 21st birthday, born april 21 1932Elaine May (nee Elaine Berlin; partner of Stanley Donen)

American improv comedienne (Nichols and May), screenwriter & director (Heaven Can Wait; Primary Colors; The Birdcage; A New Leaf; The Heartbreak Kid), film actress (California Suite; In the Spirit; Enter Laughing), born April 21, 1932. Mother of Jeannie Berlin. (Elaine May 1959: The Morning Call)

iggy pop birthday, nee james newell osterberg jr, iggy pop 1982, american rock singer, 1970s punk rock bands, the stooges, 1970s hit singles, i wanna be your dog, real wild child, wild one, lust for life, 1980s hit rock singles, bang bang, cry for love, cold metal, 1990s punk rock hits, home, livin on the edge of the night, well did you evah, wild america, rock and roll hall of fame, septuagenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 21st birthday, born april 21 1947Iggy Pop (nee James Newell Osterberg Jr.)

American punk rock singer solo (Real Wild Child / Wild One; Lust for Life; Candy; Bang Bang; Cry For Love; Cold Metal; The Passenger; Night Clubbing), with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame group The Stooges (I Wanna Be Your Dog), born April 21, 1947. (Iggy Pop 1982 Photo: Chrysalis / Animal Records) 

emily prager birthday, emily prager 1966, american actress, village voice columnist, 1960s tv soap operas, the edge of night laurie ann karr, 1970s tv shows, saturday night life, the new york times journalist, penthouse writer, Emily Prager (step-daughter of Dana Elcar)

American writer, columnist (The New York Times; Penthouse; The Guardian; Village Voice), novelist (Eve’s Tattoo), actress & performer of radio (The National Lampoon Radio Hour), movies & TV (Laurie Ann Karr on The Edge of Night; Saturday Night Live), born April 21, 1948. (Emily Prager 1966 Hawk)

patti lupone birthday, nee patti ann lupone, patti lupone 2010, american actress, singer, broadway stage musicals, tony awards, grammy awards, 1970s television seriers, the andros targets sharon walker, 1970s movies, 1941, 1980s films, fighting back, witness, wise guys, driving miss daisy, 1990s movies, family prayers, the 24 hour woman, summer of sam, just looking, 1980s tv shows, life goes on libby thatcher, 2000s films, state and main, heist, city by the sea, cold blooded, 2000s television shows, oz stella coffa, 2010s movies, company, portraits in dramatic time, union square, parker, the comedian, 2010s tv series 30 rock sylvia rossitano, american horror story joan ramsey, girls, penny dreadful dr seward, steven universe voice of yellow diamond, vampirina voice of nanpire, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 21st birthday, born april 21 1949Patti LuPone (great-great-niece of Adelina Patti)

Tony & Grammy Award-winning American singer-actress of Broadway (Evita; Gypsy), TV (Libby Thatcher on Life Goes On; Oz; ), and movies (Driving Miss Daisy; Witness; State and Main; Fighting Back; Wise Guys), born April 21, 1949. (Patti LuPone 2010 Photo: Drama League from USA / Etro 053) 

tony danza birthday, nee antonio salvatore iadanza, tony danza 1986, american actor, 1980s movies, the hollywood knights, going ape, cannonball run ii, shes out of control, 1970s tv sitcoms, taxi tony banta, 1980s television series, 1990s tv shows, abc tgif mickey campbell voice artist, whos the boss tony micelli, baby talk mickey campbell, , hudson street tony canetti, the tony danza show tony dimeo, the practice attormey tommy silva, 1990s films, angels in the outfield, meet wally sparks, illtown, the girl gets moe, glam, a brooklyn state of mind, 2000s tv series, homewood pi joe crane, family law joe celano, all my children guest star, theres johnny fred de cordova, the good cop tony sr, 2000s movies, crash, the whisper, cloud 9, the nail the story of joey nardone, don jon, aftermath, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 21st birthday, born april 21 1951Tony Danza (nee Antonio Salvatore Iadanza)

American pro boxer, host & actor of stage, TV (Tony Micelli on Who’s the Boss?; Tony Banta on Taxi; Family Law; The Tony Danza Show; Baby Talk; Hudson Street; The Good Cop), & movies (Angels in the Outfield; She’s Out of Control; Crash), born April 21, 1951. (Tony Danza 1986 Who’s the Boss? ABC) 

james morrison birthday, nee james paige morrison, james morrison 2014, american actor, 1980s television mini series, fatal vision green beret, werewolf deputy engels, 1980s movies, unfinished business, 1990s tv shows, doogie howser md mr stevens, space above and beyond lt colonel tyrus cassius tc mcqueen, beyond belief fact or fiction, prey lewis, 1990s films, falling down, shadow of doubt, shadows of the past, 2000s tv shows colonel tim devon, point pleasant kingston nickson, 24 bill buchanan, private practice william white, 2000s movies, catch me if you can, wilderness survival for girls, american gun, jarhead, 2010s films, raspberry magic, i am i, the jazz funeral, doubting thomas, call of the void, the meanest man in texas, pray for rain, 1, 2010s television shows, hawthorne john morrissey, revenge gordon murphy, blue olsen, those who kill frank bisgaard, twin peaks warden dwight murphy, major crimes marvin garret, ncis guest star, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 21st birthday, born april 21 1954James Morrison

American actor of TV (Space: Above and Beyond; 24; Hawthorne; Revenge; Those Who Kill; Blue; Private Practice; Freedom; Point Pleasant) & movies (Pray for Rain; Shadow of Doubt; Shadows of the Past; Catch Me if You Can), born April 21, 1954. (James Morrison 2014 Photo: the “IN” show)

andie macdowell birthday, nee rosalie anderson macdowell, andie macdowell 1998, american fashion model, vogue cover girl, loreal spokeswoman, yves saint laurent model, movie actress, 1980s movies, greystoke the legend of tarzan lord of the apes, st elmos fire, sex lies and videotape, 1980s television mini series, secret of the sahara anthea, 1990s films, green card, the object of beauty, hudson hawk, the player, ruby cairo, groundhog day, short cuts, four weddings and a funeral, bad girls, unstrung heroes, multiplicity, michael, the end of violence, shadrach, just the ticket, muppets from space, the muse, 2000s movies, harrisons flowers, town and country, reaching normal, crush, ginostra, the last sign, beauty shop, tara road, intervention, inconceivable, the six wives of henry lefay, 2010s films, as good as dead, the 5th quarter, happiness runs, daydream nation, monte carlo, footloose, mighty fine, breaking at the edge, magic mike xxl, love after love, only the brave, paper year, 2010s tv shows, jane by design gray chandler murray, cedar cove olivia lockhart, married paul qualley 1986, divorced paul quallery 1999, mother of margaret qualley, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 21st birthday, born april 21 1958Andie MacDowell (nee Rosalie Anderson MacDowell)

American model (Vogue; L’Oreal; Yves Saint Laurent), actress of movies (Groundhog Day; Four Weddings and a Funeral; Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes; Green Card; Michael) & TV (Cedar Cove; Maid), born April 21, 1958. Ex of Paul Qualley. (Andie MacDowell 1998: Georges Biard)

robert smith birthday, robert smith 1985, nee robert james smith, british songwriter, english singers, the cure lead singer, 1980s post punk rock bands, 1980s hit rock songs, the walk, the love cats, the caterpillar, in between days, lullaby, fascination street, lovesong, 1990s rock hit singles, pictures of you, never enough, high, friday im in love, a letter to elise, the 13th, mint car, wrong number, 2000s rock hit songs, the end of the world, the only one, famous 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 21st birthday, born april 21 1959Robert Smith

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame British singer-songwriter for the Cure post-punk rock band (Lullaby; Fascination Street; Lovesong; Never Enough; High; Friday I’m in Love; A Letter to Elise; Wrong Number; Close to Me), born April 21, 1959. (Robert Smith 1985 Photo: Copyright 1985 by Nancy J Price, CC 3.0)

ed belfour birthday, nee edward john belfour, nickname eddie the eagle, ed belfour 2008, canadian professional hockey player, nhl goaltender, national hockey league goalie, chicago blackhawks, san jose sharks, dallas stars, toronto maple leafs, florida panthers, retired hockey player, hockey hall of fame, 1991 calder memorial trophy, 1991 vezina trophy 1993, 1990s willliam m jennings trophy, 1999 stanley cup, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, generation x birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 21st birthday, born april 21 1965Ed Belfour (nee Edward John Belfour; “Eddie the Eagle“)

Hockey Hall of Fame Canadian NHL hockey goalie (Chicago Blackhawks; San Jose Sharks; Dallas Stars; Toronto Maple Leafs; Florida Panthers), 1991 Calder Memorial Trophy and Vezina Trophy (1991, 1993) winner, born April 21, 1965. (Ed Belfour 2008 Photo: Egon Eagle)

rob riggle birthday, born april 21st, american comedian, actor, tv shows, the daily show, modern family, saturday night live, fox nfl sunday, movies, dumb and dumber to, night school, 21 jump streetRob Riggle

American comedian, host & actor of stage, TV (The Daily Show; Modern Family; Saturday Night Live; Rob Riggle’s Ski Master Academy; Fox NFL Sunday; NTSF:SD:SUV; Wilfred; Angie Tribeca; New Girl), and movies (Dumb and Dumber To; Night School), born April 21, 1970. (Rob Riggle 2008 Photo: Steve Terrell)

birthday wishes, happy birthday, greeting card, born april 21st, famous birthdays, queen elizabeth, anthony quinn, mexican actor, movie star, zorba the greek, the guns of navarone, british royalty, english monarch, academy awards(Princess Elizabeth 1943: Yousuf Karsh | Anthony Quinn 1930s-1940)

Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on April 21st!

Remember These April 21st Famous Birthdays

Queen Elizabeth IIqueen elizabeth ii birthday, nee elizabeth alexandra mary, dauther of the duke of york, daughter of king george vi, queen elizabeth ii 1947, princess elizabeth, queen of the united kindom, canada, australia, new zealand, head of the commonwealth, married prince philip duke of edinburgh, mother of prince charles, mother of princess anne, mother of prince andrew, mother of prince edward, nonagenarian birthdays,  senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 21st birthday, born april 21 1926 (nee Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary of York)

English head of the Commonwealth, Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, Britain’s longest-lived monarch. Daughter of King George VI, mother of King Charles III, wife of Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Apr. 21, 1926 – died Sept. 8, 2022; age 96). (Princess Elizabeth / Queen Elizabeth II 1947 Photo: SAR&H / Ian Pretorius collection)

charles grodin birthday, charles grodin 2007, american comedian, actor, 1960s television series, the young marrieds matt crane stevens, shane jed, 1960s movies, sex and the college girl, rosemarys baby, 1970s films, catch 22, the heartbreak kid, 11 harrowhouse, king kong, thieves, heaven can wait, real life, sunburn, 1970s television talk show guest, the tonight show starring johnny carson, late night with david letterman, 1980s films, its my turn, seems like old times, the incredible shrinking woman, the great muppet caper, the lonely guy, the woman in red, last resort, ishtar, the couch trip, you cant hurry love, midnight run, 1990s movies, taking care of business, beethoven, dave, so i married an axe murderer, heart and souls, beethovens 2nd, clifford, it runs in the family, 2000s films, the ex, 2010s movies, the humbling, while were young, the comedian, the private life of a modern woman, 2010s tv shows, louie dr bigelow, madoff carl shapiro, cnnbc talk show host, octogenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 21st birthday, born april 21 1935Charles Grodin

American author, playwright, comedian, host & actor of movies (Heaven Can Wait; The Heartbreak Kid; The Woman in Red; Ishtar; Midnight Run; Beethoven movies; King Kong; Sunburn), and TV (The Young Marrieds; Louie; Madoff) (born Apr. 21, 1935 – died May 18, 2021; age 86). Charles Grodin died of bone marrow cancer. (Charles Grodin 2007 Photo: Terry Ballard)

anthony quinn birthday, nee antonio rodolfo quinn oaxaca, anthony quinn 1946, mexican actor, mexican american actor, 1930s movies, parole, the plainsman, swing high swing low, waikiki wedding, the last train from madrid, partners in crime, daughter of shanghai, the buccaneer, dangerous to know, tip off girls, hunted men, bulldog drummond in africa, king of alcatraz, king of chinatown, union pacific, island of lost men, television spy, emergency squad, 1940s films, parole fixer, road to singapore, the ghost breakers, city for conquest, texas rangers ride again, knockout, thieves fall out, blood and sand, bullets for ohara, they died with their boots on, the perfect snot, larceny inc, road to morocco, the black swan, the ox bow incident, guadalcanal diary, buffalo bill, ladies of washington, roger touhy gangster, irish eyes are smiling, china sky, where do we go from here, back to bataan, sinbad the sailor, california, th eimperfect lady, black gold, tycoon, 1950s movies, the brave bulls, mask kof the avenger, viva zapata, the world in his arms, the brigand, against all flags, fatal desire, city beneath the sea, seminole, ride vaquero, east of sumatra, blowing wild, angels of darkness, the long wait, la strada, ulysses, attila, the magnificent matador, the naked street, seven cities of gold, lust for life, man from del rio, the hunchback of notre dame, the wild party, the rivers edge, the ride back, wild is the wind, hot spell, the black orchid, warlock, last train from gun hill, 1960s films, heller in pink tights, th savage innocents, portrait in black, the guns of navarone, barabbas, requiem for a heavyweight, lawrence of arabia, zorba the greek, the visit, behold a pale horse, a high wind in jamaica, marco the magnificent, lost command, the 25th hour, the happening, the rover, guns for san sebastian, the magus, the shoes of teh fisherman, the secret of santa vittoria, a dream of kings, 1970s movies, a walk in the spring rain, rpm, flap, the city, across 110th street, deaf smith and johnny ears, the don is dead, the destructors, high rollers, the message, the inheritance, target of an assasin, the greek tycoon, caravans, the children of sanchez, the passage, 1970s television series, the man and the city thomas jefferson alcala, jesus of nazareth caiaphas, 1980s tv miniseries, treasure island in outer space long john silver, 1980s films, lion of the desert, the salamander, high risk, valentina, regina roma, stravidari, a man of passion, ghosts cant do it, 1990s movies, revenge, a star for two, jungle fever, only the lonely, mobsters, last action hero, somebody to love, a walk in the clouds, seven servants, the mayor, married katherine demille 1937, divorced katherine demille 1965, autobiographies, the original sin author, one man tango autobiography, painter, artist, father of francesco quinn, octogenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 21st birthday, born april 21 1915, died june 3 2001, celebrity deathsAnthony Quinn (nee Antonio Rodolfo Oaxaca Quinn)

Oscar-winning Mexican-American actor (The Guns of Navarone; Zorba the Greek; Lawrence of Arabia; Viva Zapata!; Lust for Life; Blood and Sand; The Greek Tycoon; The World in His Arms; A Walk in the Clouds; The Ghost Breakers) (born Apr. 21, 1915 – died June 3, 2001; age 86). Ex of Katherine DeMille; father of Lorenzo, Danny & Francesco Quinn. (Anthony Quinn 1946: INS)  

sidney clute birthday, sidney clute 1970, american character actor, 1950s television series, the loretta young show guest star, the millionaire guest star, steve canyon crew chief sgt gerke, dragnet guest star, whirlybirds guest star, 1950s movies, crime and punishment usa, 5 branded woman, 1960s films, three came back, cry of battle, i love you alice b toklas, sam whiskey, 1960s tv shows, 87th precinct, wagon train guest star, perry mason guest star, slatterys people guest star, ben casey guest star, love on a rooftop guest star, the fugitive guest star, hogans heroes guest star, mannix dr bernstein, the big valley guest star, the felony squad guest star, that girl guest star, dragnet 1957, daniel boone guest star, room 222 guest star, ironside guest star, my three sons guest star, bewitched guest star, cannon guest star, mccloud detective simms, kojak guest star, the amazing spider man guest star, charlies angels guest star, lou grant national editor, 1970s movies, the legend of hillbilly john, walking tall, executive action, win place or steal, breakout, mitchell, viva knievel, fist, the big fix, and justice for all, 1980s films, the sting ii, 1980s tv series, cagney and lacey paul la guardia, walking tall, and justice for all, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 21st birthday, born april 21 1916, died october 2 1985, celebrity deathsSidney Clute

American actor of TV (Paul La Guardia on Cagney & Lacey; Lou Grant; McCloud; Steve Canyon; Whirlybirds; Ben Casey; Dragnet; My Three Sons; Bewitched; Cannon; Kojak; Charlie’s Angels; Ironside; Room 222; Hogan’s Heroes) and movies (Cry of Battle) (born Apr. 21, 1916 – died Oct. 2, 1985; age 69). Cause of death for Sidney Clute was cancer. (Sidney Clute 1970 Daniel Boone) 

true boardman, born april 21, april 21st birthday, american actor, silent movies, stuntman, action film star, movie serials, the hazards of helen, tarzan of the apes, stingaree, mysteries of the grand hotel, the doctor and the woman, True Boardman (married Virginia True Boardman)

American movie actor, stuntman, & action serial star (The Hazards of Helen; Tarzan of the Apes; Stingaree; The Doctor and the Woman; Mysteries of the Grand Hotel) (born Apr. 21, 1882 – died Sept. 28, 1918; age 36). True Boardman died in the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic. Father of True Eames Boardman; great-grandfather of Lisa Gerritsen. (True Boardman 1914)

alistair maclean birthday, nee alistair stuart maclean, aka ian stuart, alistair maclean 1968, scottish writer, thriller novelist, adventure stories, screenwriter, author, the guns of navarone, ice station zebra, where eagles dare, hms ulysses, south by java head, the last frontier, night without end, fear is the key, the dark crusader, the golden rendezvous, the satan bug, ice station zebra, when eight bells toll, where eagles dare screenplay, force 10 from navarone, puppet on a chain screenplay, caravan to vaccares, bear island, the way to dusty death, breakheart pass, circus, the golden gate, seawitch, goodbye california, athabasca, river of death, partisans, floodgate, san andreas, santorini, non fiction writer, captain cook, alistair maclean introduces scotland, all about lawrence of arabia, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 21st birthday, born april 21 1922, died february 2 1987, celebrity deathsAlistair MacLean (aka Ian Stuart)

Scottish adventure thriller novelist (The Guns of Navarone; Fear is the Key; Ice Station Zebra; Where Eagles Dare; When Eight Bells Toll; Puppet on a Chain; Force 10 From Navarone; Bear Island; Breakheart Pass; Seawitch; Golden Rendezvous) (born Apr. 21, 1922 – died Feb. 2, 1987; age 64). Alistair MacLean died of a stroke. (Alistair MacLean 1968 Photo: Fay Godwin)

gladys mitchell birthday, gladys mitchell 1969, british detective fiction novelist, english mystery writer, crime fiction author, aka malcolm torrie, aka stephen hockaby, beatrice bradley mystery series, speedy death, the saltmarsh  murders, brazen tongue, tom browns body, the echoing strangers, dance to your daddy, the greenstone grifins, the devil at saxon wall, death at the opera, st peters finger, groaning spinney, famous octogenarians, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 21st birthday, born april 21 1901, died july 27 1983, celebrity deathsGladys Mitchell (aka Malcolm Torrie & Stephen Hockaby)

English detective fiction novelist & author of the Beatrice Bradley mystery series (Speedy Death; The Saltmarsh Murders; Brazen Tongue; Tom Brown’s Body; The Echoing Strangers; Dance to Your Daddy; The Greenstone Griffins; The Devil at Saxon Wall) (born Apr. 21, 1901 – died July 27, 1983; age 82). Cause of death for Gladys Mitchell is unknown. (Gladys Mitchell c 1969 Photo)

king calder birthday, american actor, born april 21st, classic television, man with a camera, martin kane, alfred hitchcock presents, suspense, perry mason, lawman, the virginian, the twilight zoneKing Calder (nee Albert King Calder)

American actor of TV (Martin Kane; Suspense; Alfred Hitchcock Presents; Perry Mason; Lawman; The Virginian; The Twilight Zone; Death Valley Days; Rawhide; Bat Masterson; Zane Grey Theater; Tate; Johnny Ringo) and movies (Time Table; Three Came to Kill) (born Apr. 21, 1897 – died June 28, 1964; age 67). King Calder died of a heart attack. (King Calder 1958 Man With a Camera)

tony sarg birthday, born april 21st, german american artist, puppeteer, puppet shows, marionettes, macys thanksgiving day parade, giant animal balloons, illustrator, magazine covers, saturday evening postTony Sarg (nee Anthony Frederick Sarg; “America’s Puppet Master“)

German-American puppeteer, silent film animator, cartoonist, designer of Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade balloons, toys, & games, commercial artist (Waldorf Astoria Hotel mural), & illustrator (The Saturday Evening Post) (born Apr. 21, 1880 – died Mar. 7, 1942; age 61). Tony Sarg died from a  ruptured appendix. (Tony Sarg 1932 Photo: The New Movie Magazine)

charlotte bronte, born april 21, april 21st birthday, english writer, 1800s, poet, poems, poetry, currer bell, gothic romance writer, novelist, jane eyre, villette, shirley, the professor,Charlotte Brontë (aka Lord Charles Albert Florian Wellesley, Currer Bell)

English fiction writer, poet (Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell; Selected Poems of the Brontës), gothic romance novelist (Jane Eyre; Shirley; Villette) (born Apr. 21, 1816 – died Mar. 21, 1855; age 38). Sister of Branwell Brontë, Anne Brontë, & Emily Brontë. Charlotte Bronte’s cause of death could have been hyperemesis gravidarum. (Charlotte Brontë 1850: George Richmond)

billy bitzer, born april 21, april 21st birthday, american cinematographer, cinematography pioneer, silent movies, intolerance, the birth of a nation, in old california, broken blossoms, lady of the pavements, Billy Bitzer (nee Johann Gottfried Wilhelm Bitzer; aka G.W. Bitzer)

Pioneering American cinematography pioneer (split screen & matte photography; lighting techniques; soft focus; iris shots) for D.W. Griffith, photographer & cinematographer of 1250+ classic & silent films (In Old California; The Birth of a Nation; Intolerance; Rip Van Winkle; Broken Blossoms) (born Apr. 21, 1872 – died Apr. 29, 1944; age 72). (Billy Bitzer 1922)

lillian walker, born april 21, april 21st birthday, american producer, actress, ziegfeld follies, silent movies, the kid, a white mans chance, the joyous liar, dimples the auto salesman, lily of the valley, love luck and gasolineLillian Walker (nee Lillian Wolke; sister of Karin Walker Norman)

American producer (Lillian Walker Pictures Corporation), actress of stage (The Follies of 1910) & silent movies (The Kid; A White Man’s Chance; The Joyous Liar; Dimples, the Auto Salesman; Kitty MacKay; Lily of the Valley; A Marriage of Convenience; The Reincarnation of Karma; Love, Luck and Gasoline) (born Apr. 21, 1887 – died Oct. 10, 1975; age 88). (Lillian Walker 1914)

christopher dark birthday, nee alfred francis deleo, christopher dark 1966, american character actor, 1950s movies, raiders of the seven seas, the steel lady, suddenly, diane, world without end, johnny concho, the halliday brand, day of the badman, the rabbit trap, 1950s television series, the man behind the badge guest star, treasury men in action guest star, the lone ranger guest star, the loretta young show guest star, schlitz playhouse guest star, the star and the story guest star, frontier guest star, four star playhouse guest star, science fiction theatre guest star, crossroads guest star, dr hudsons secret journal guest star, the joseph cotton show on trial guest star, broken arrow toweegha, code 3 sgt al zavala, richard diamond private detective guest tar, the silent service lt paul mansell, flight, sea hunt guest star, the texan guest star, border patrol guest star, 1960s films, platinum high school, none but the brave, the private navy of sgt ofarrell, 1960s tv shows, laramie guest star, have gun will travel guest star, the untouchables guest star, 77 sunset strip guest star, walt disneys wondeful world of color the tenderfoot pike, the rogues guest star, rawhide guest star, bonanza guest star, the high chaparral guest star, the virginian guest star, 1970s movies, scandalous john, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 21st birthday, born april 21 1920, died october 10 1971, celebrity deathsChristopher Dark (nee Alfred Francis DeLeo)

American character actor of TV (Broken Arrow; Code 3; The Silent Service; The Loretta Young Show; Rawhide; Bonanza) and movies (The Rabbit Trap; World Without End; Suddenly; The Steel Lady; Johnny Concho; The Halliday Brand; The Private Navy of Sgt. O’Farrell) (born Apr. 21, 1920 – died Oct. 10, 1971; age 51). Christopher Dark died of a heart attack. (Christopher Dark 1966 Bonanza)

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Anita Hamilton

50+ World editor & writer Anita Hamilton's articles are inspired by real historical events, places, and people. Her travel experiences, a lifelong keen interest in history, art, vintage music, books, silent films, classic movies, "golden age" television shows, fashion, & entertainment in general - combined with years of research - make her a subject matter expert with acquired knowledge & expertise on these topics. This, and a loving and supportive family complete with 3 mini-dachshund minions, keeps her busy.

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