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April 5, 2023

April 5th Birthdays

If you were born on April 5th you share a celebrity birthday with these famous people:

michael moriarty birthday, michael moriarty 1979, american canadian actor, tony award, emmy award, 1970s movies, my old mans place, hickey and boggs, bang the drum slowly, the last detail, shoot it black shoot it blue, report to the commissioner, wholl stop the rain, 1970s television mini series, holocaust erik dorf, 1980s films, q, blood link, the sound of murder, pale rider, the stuff, odd birds, troll, reborn, the hanoi hilton, its alive iii island of the alive, a return to salems lot, the secret of the ice cave, dark tower, 1980s tv shows, windmills of the gods elllison, the equalizer guest star, 1990s television shows, law and order ben stone, children of the dust john maxwell, emily of new moon douglas starr, psi factor chronicles of the paranormal michael kelly, 1990s movies, full fathom five, broken silence, courage under fire, shiloh, managua, shilot 2 shiloh season, woman wanted, the art of murder, 2000s tv series, the outer limits solicitor general wallace gannon, the 4400 orson bailey, 2000s films, house of luk, mindstorm, along came a spider, out of line, swimming upstream, cold blooded, fugitives run, neverwas, hitler meets christ, 2010s movies, the yellow wallpaper, american canadian jazz musician, classical music composer, septuagenarian 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 5th birthday, born april 5 1941Michael Moriarty

Tony & Emmy Award-winning American-Canadian actor of stage, TV (Holocaust; Ben Stone on Law & Order), and movies (Bang the Drum Slowly; Pale Rider; Dark Tower; Woman Wanted; Courage Under Fire; The Hanoi Hilton; Who’ll Stop the Rain), born April 5, 1941. (Michael Moriarty 1979 Photo: NBC)

allan clarke birthday, nee harold allan clarke, allan clarke 1974, english lead singer, british musician, 1960s vocal groups, lead singer the hollies, songwriter, 1960s hit songs, searchin, stay, just one look, yes i will, im alive, look through any window, i cant let go, bus stop, stop stop stop, on a carousel, carrie anne, king midas in reverse, dear eloise, jennifer eccles, he aint heavy hes my brother, sorry suzanne, 1970s hit singles, long cool woman in a black dress, the air that i breathe, rock and roll hall of fame, friend graham nash, retired singer, septuagenarian 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 5th birthday, born april 5 1942Allan Clarke (nee Harold Allan Clarke)

English musician, songwriter, and lead singer of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band The Hollies (Jennifer Eccles; Carrie Anne; He Ain’t Heavy He’s My Brother; Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress; On a Carousel; I’m Alive; Bus Stop), born April 5, 1942. (Allan Clarke 1974 Photo: Beeld En Geluid Wiki) 

max gail birthday, nee maxwell trowbridge gail jr, max gail 1975, american actor, 1970s movies, the organization, night moves, 1970s television series, cannon guest star, pearl sgt walder, barney miller detective stan wojo wojciehowicz, 1980s tv sitcoms, whiz kids llewellen farley jr, matlock guest star, 1980s films, cardiac arrest, dc cab, heartbreakers, where are the children, judgement in berlin, 1990s movies, street crimes, dangerous touch, pontiac moon, deadly target, mind rage, good luck, forest warrior, frame by frame, naturally native, 1990s tv shows, normal life max harlow, walker texas ranger guest star, 2000s films, facing the enemy, graduation night, bloodlines, dangerous perceptions, the legend of tillamooks gold, 2000s television shows, sons and daughtes wendal halbert, gary unmarried jack, 2000s tv soap operas, days of our lives merle, 2010s movies, beautysleep symphony, act your age, jumpropesprint, 42, dark house, the frontier, ill see you in my dreams, dont tell kim, the hero, abundant acreage available, september morning, driverx, 2010s tv series, review forrests father, general hospital mike corbin, 2010s daytime tv serials, septuagenarian 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 5th birthday, born april 5 1943Max Gail (nee Maxwell Trowbridge Gail Jr.)

Daytime Emmy-winning American actor of TV (Wojo on Barney Miller; Mike Corbin on General Hospital; Sons & Daughters; Days of Our Lives; Whiz Kids; Cannon) and film (D.C. Cab; 42; Heartbreakers; Where Are the Children?; Judgement in Berlin; Pontiac Moon), born April 5, 1943. (Max Gail 1975: ABC)

jane asher birthday, jane asher 1966, english actress, 1950s child actress, 1950s movies, crash of silence, charley moon, 1950s television series, the buccaneers guest star, the adventures of robin hood alice, queens champion mary brandon, 1960s films, loss of innocence, the prince and the pauper, the model murder case, the masque of the red death, alfie, the winters tale, 1960s tv shows, home tonight kathy, the saint guest star, the brothers karamazov lise khokhlakov, the mill on the floss maggie tulliver, itv play of the week guest star, 1970s movies, deep end, the buttercup chain, henry viii and his six wives, 1970s television shows, hawkmoor lady johane williams, 1980s tv series, love is old love is new katha, the mistress helen, wish  me luck faith ashley, 1980s films, runners, success is the best revenge, dreamchild, paris by night, 1990s movies, closing numbers, 1990s television mini series, the choir felicity troy, 1000s tv shows, crossroads angel samson, the palace queen charlotte, the old guys sally, holby city lady byrne, 2000s films, the maidens conspiracy, death at a funeral, sstella hazel, crossing lines jane clerkenwell, eve mary douglas, 2010s tv miniseries, theme from that thing, dancing on the edge mrs luscombe, 2010s movies, i give it a year, drunk on love, burn burn burn, an american in paris the musical, author, the longing, the question, losing it, retired model, former child actor, sister of peter asher, paul mccartney engagement, 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 5th birthday, born april 5 1946Jane Asher (sister of Peter Asher; ex-partner of Paul McCartney)

English model, author, and actress of stage, movies (Alfie; Mandy; Deep End; The Prince and the Pauper; The Masque of the Red Death; I Give it a Year; Death at a Funeral), and TV (Holby City; The Old Guys; Crossroads; Wish Me Luck; The Palace), born April 5, 1946. (Jane Asher 2008 Photo: Verónica Urrego

agnetha faltskog birthday, nee agnetha ase faltskog, agnetha faltskog 1972, swedish singer, songwriter, swedish pop bands, 1970s pop bands, abba lead vocalist, 1970s hit songs, waterloo, honey honey, i do i do i do i do i do, sos, mamma mia, fernando, dancing queen, money money money, knowing me knowing you, the name of the game, take a chance on me, ive been waiting for you, chiquitita, the winner takes it all, does your mother know, 1980s hit singles, super trouper, one of us, the day before you came, married bjorn ulvaeus 1971, divorced bjorn ulvaeus 1990, 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 5th birthdays, born april 5 1950Agnetha Fältskog (ex of Björn Ulvaeus) 

Swedish songwriter, singer with ABBA (Take a Chance on Me, The Name of the Game, The Winner Takes It All; Waterloo;Mamma Mia; Fernando; Dancing Queen; Super Trouper; Knowing Me Knowing You; Honey Honey), born April 5, 1950. (Agnetha Fältskog 1972 Jesus Christ Superstar Photo: Martina Clara)

gary hershberger, born april 5, april 5th birthday, american screenwriter, actor, tv shows, twin peaks, six feet under, murder she wrote, movies, paradise motel, free ride, sneakers, portraitGary Hershberger (nee Garrison Richard Hershberger)

American screenwriter, acting coach, and actor of stage, TV (Mike Nelson on Twin Peaks; Six Feet Under; Murder, She Wrote), and movies (Paradise Motel; Free Ride; Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me; Sneakers; Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces), born April 5, 1964. (Gary Hershberger Painting: A. Hamilton)

krista allen birthday, born april 5th, american actress, movies, liar liar, the final destination, totally blonde, anger management, feats, tv shows, days of our lives, billie reed, soap operas, baywatch, what about brian, Krista Allen

American actress of TV (Billie Reed on Days of Our Lives; Baywatch; What About Brian) and films (Liar Liar; The Final Destination; The Haunted Sea; Totally Blonde; Anger Management; Feast; Black Widow; Little Women, Big Cars), born April 5, 1971. (Krista Allen 2006 Photo: Oxfam America from Boston)

pharrell williams, born april 5, april 5th birthday, american rapper, singer, composer, songwriter, happy, get lucky, blurred lines, producer, tv shows, harlem, movies, hidden figures, despicable me, the amazing spider man 2, grammy awardsPharrell Williams

Grammy-winning American producer, singer, composer & songwriter of recordings (Happy; Get Lucky [with Daft Punk]; Blurred Lines [with Robin Thicke]), TV (Harlem), & movies (Hidden Figures; Despicable Me; The Amazing Spider-Man 2), born April 5, 1973. (Pharrell Williams 2010: kallerna)

birthday wishes, happy birthday, greeting card, born april 5, famous birthdays, agnetha faltskog, abba, swedish, singer, songwriter, best actor, film star, spencer tracy, classic movies, academy awards, boys town, captains courageous, hit songs, dancing queen, mamma mia, fernando (Agnetha Faltskog of ABBA 2013: Stockholm Pride | Spencer Tracy 1943 M-G-M)

Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on April 5th!

Remember These April 5th Famous Birthdays

roger corman, born april 5, april 5th birthday, american producer, actor, screenwriter, director, movies, little shop of horrors, the pit and the pendulum, house of usher, i never promised you a rose garden, the st valentines day massacre, dementia 13Roger Corman (brother of Gene Corman; “King of Cult“)

Honorary Oscar-winning American film producer (New World Pictures co-founder), actor, writer, & director (Little Shop of Horrors; The Pit and the Pendulum; House of Usher; The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre; I Never Promised You a Rose Garden; Dementia 13; Machine-Gun Kelly), & WWII US Navy veteran (born Apr. 5, 1926 – died May 9, 2024; age 98). (Roger Corman 1962)

colin powell, african american soldier, vietnam war veteran, military strategist, 4 star general, operation desert storm, national security advisor, joint chiefs of staff chairman, us secretary of state, author, my american journey, it worked for me, Colin Powell

American soldier (Vietnam War), decorated veteran, military strategist (Operation Desert Storm), 4-star General, National Security Advisor, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman (1989-1993), politician (U.S. Secretary of State 2001-2005), & author (My American Journey; It Worked for Me) (born Apr. 5, 1937 – died Oct. 18, 2021; age 84). (Colin Powell 1989: Russell Roederer / DoD)

bette davis birthday, bette davis 1938, nee ruth elizabeth davis, american actress, 1930s movies, the bad sister, seed, waterloo bridge, way back home, the menace, hells house, the man who played god, so big, the rich are always with us, the dark horse, the cabin in the cotton, three on a match, 20000 years in sing sing, parachute jumper, the working man, ex lady, bureau of missing persons, the big shakedown, fashions of 1934, jimmy the gent, fog over frisco, of human bondage, housewife, bordertown, the girl from 10th avenue, front page woman, special agent, dangerous, the petrified forest, the golden arrow, satan met a lady, marked woman, kid galahad, that certain woman, its love im after, jezebel, the sisters, dark victory, juarez, the old maid, the private lives of elizabeth and essex, 1940s films, all this and heaven too, the letter, the great lie, the bride came cod, the little foxes, the man who came to dinner, in this our life, now voyager, watch on the rhine, thank your lucky stars, old acquaintance, mr skeffington, hollywood canteen, the corn is green, a stolen life, deception, winter meeting, june bride, beyond the forest, 1950s movies, all about eve, payment on demand, another mans poison, phone call from a stranger, the star, the virgin queen, the catered affair, storm center, john paul jones, the scapegoat, 1960s films, pocketful of miracles, what ever happened to baby jane, the empty canvas, dead ringer, where love has gone, hush hush sweet charlotte, the nanny, the anniversary, 1970s movies, connecting rooms, bunny ohare, madame sin, the scopone game, burnt offerings, return from witch mountain, death on the nile, 1980s films, the watcher in the woods, the whales of august, wicked stepmother, married gary merrill 1950, divorced gary merril 1960, hollywood canteen co founder, academy award winning actress, octogenarian birthdays, septuagenarian 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 5th birthday, born april 5 1908, died oct 6 1989, celebrity deathsBette Davis (nee Ruth Elizabeth Davis; ex of Gary Merrill)

Oscar-winning American actress (Jezebel; Death on the Nile; Hush…Hush, Sweet Charlotte; What Ever Happened to Baby Jane; All About Eve; So Big!; Of Human Bondage; The Petrified Forest; All This, and Heaven Too; Dark Victory; Waterloo Bridge; Kid Galahad; Bordertown) (born Apr. 5, 1908 – died Oct. 6, 1989; age 81). Bette Davis died of breast cancer. (Bette Davis 1938 Jezebel Trailer)

spencer tracy birthday, spencer tracy 1938, nee spencer bonaventure tracy, american actor, academy awards, 1930s movies, up the river, quick millions, 6 cylinder love, goldie, she wanted a millionaire, sky devils, disorderly conduct, young america, society girl, the painted woman, me and my gal, 20000 years in sing sing, face in the sky, shanghai madness, the power and the glory, the mad game, mans castle, the show off, looking for trouble, bottoms up, now ill tell, shoot the works, marie galante, its a small world, the murder man, dantes inferno, whipsaw, riffraff, fury, san francisco, libeled lady, they gave him a gun, captains courageous, big city, mannequin, test pilot, boys town, stanley and livingstone, 1940s films, i take this woman, northwest passage, edison the man, boom town, men of boys town, dr jekyll and mr hyde, woman of the year, tortilla flat, keeper of the flame, a guy named joe, the seventh cross, thirty seconds over tokyo, without love, the sea of grass, cass timberlane, state of the union, edward my son, adams rib, malaya, 1950s movies, father of the bride, fathers little dividend, the people against ohara, pat and mike, plymouth adventure, the actress, broken lance, bad day at black rock, the mountain, desk set, the old man and the sea, 1960s films, inherit the wind, the devil at 4 oclock, judgment at nuremberg, how the west was won voice, its a mad mad mad mad world, guess whos coming to dinner, katharine hepburn relationship, stanley kramer movies, loretta young relationship, joan crawford relationship, ingrid bergman relationship, gene tierney relationship, 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 5th birthday, born april 5 1900, died june 10 1967, celebrity deathsSpencer Tracy (married Louise Treadwell; partner of Katharine Hepburn)

Academy Award-winning American actor (Inherit the Wind; Captains Courageous; Judgement at Nuremberg; Woman of the Year; Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner; Father of the Bride; Desk Set; San Francisco; Test Pilot; Northwest Passage; Tortilla Flat) (born Apr. 5, 1900 – died June 10, 1967; age 67). Spencer Tracy died of a heart attack. (Spencer Tracy 1938 Boy’s Town Trailer)  

gregory peck birthday, gregory peck 1958, nee eldred gregory peck, american actor, academy awards, 1940s movies, days of glory, the keys of the kingdom, the valley of decision, spellbound, the yearling, duel in the sun, the macomber affair, gentlemans agreement, the paradine case, yellow sky, the great sinner, twelve oclock high, 1950s films, the gunfighter, captain horatio hornblower rn, only the valiant, david and bathsheba, the world in his arms, the snows of kilimanjaro, roman holiday, man with a million, night people, the purple plain, the man in the gray flannel suit, moby dick, designing woman, the bravados, the big country, pork chop hill, beloved infidel, on the beach, 1960s movies, the guns of navarone, cape fear 1962, how the west was won, to kill a mockingbird, captain newman md, behold a pale horse, mirage, arabesque, the stalking moon, mackennas gold, the chairman, marooned, 1970s films, i walk the line, shoot out, billy two hats, the omen, macarthur, the boys from brazil, 1970s movies, the sea wolves, amazing grace and chuck, old gringo, 1980s television mini series, the blue and the gray abraham lincoln, 1990s films, cape fear 1991, other peoples money, ingrid bergman affair, atticus finch actor, 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 5th birthday, born april 5 1916, died june 12 2003, celebrity deathsGregory Peck (nee Eldred Gregory Peck; married Veronique Passani)

Oscar-winning American actor (To Kill a Mockingbird; Spellbound; Roman Holiday; Gentleman’s Agreement; The World in His Arms; Designing Woman; The Guns of Navarone; The Boys From Brazil; MacArthur; The Snows of Kilimanjaro; Mirage; Moby Dick) (born Apr. 5, 1916 – died June 12, 2003; age 87). Gregory Peck died of bronchopneumonia. (Gregory Peck 1958 The Big Country Trailer)

melvyn douglas birthday, melvyn douglas 1939, nee melvyn edouart hesselberg, american actor, tony award, emmy award, academy award, 1930s movies, tonight or never, prestige, the wiser sex, the broken wing, as you desire me, the old dark house, the vampire bat, nagana, counsellor at law, dangerous corner, woman in the dark, the peoples enemy, she married her boss, mary burns fugitive, the lone wolf returns, and so they were married, the gorgeous hussy, theodora goes wild, women of glamour, captains courageous, i met him in paris, angel, ill take romance, arsene lupin returns, theres always a woman, the toy wife, fast company, that certain age, the shining hour, theres that woman again, tell no tales, good girls go to paris, ninotchka, the amazing mr williams, 1940s movies, we were dancing, too many husbands, he stayed for breakfast, third finger left hand, this thing called love, that uncertain feeling, a womans face, our wife, two faced woman, they all kissed the bride, three hearts for julia, the sea of grass, the guilt of janet ames, mr blandings builds his dream house, my own true love, a womans secret, the great sinner, 1940s television series, your big moment host, 1950s movies, my forbidden past, on the loose, 1950s tv shows, steve randall, frontier justice host, 1960s films, hud, tbilly budd, advance to the rear, the americanization of emily, rapture, the americanization of emily, hotel, 1970s movies, i never sang for my father, two is a happy number, the candidate, the tenant, twilights last gleaming, the seduction of joe tynan, being there, 1980s films, the changeling, tell me a riddle, the hot touch, ghost story, married helen gahagan 1931, 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 5th birthday, born april 5 1901, died august 4 1981, celebrity deathsMelvyn Douglas (nee Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg; married Helen Gahagan)

Tony, Emmy, and Oscar-winning American movie actor (Captains Courageous; We Were Dancing; Hud; Hotel; Being There; I Never Sang For My Father; The Shining Hour; Three Hearts for Julia; That Uncertain Feeling; Ghost Story) (born Apr. 5, 1901 – died Aug. 4, 1981; age 80). Grandfather of Illeana Douglas. Melvyn Douglas died of pneumonia. (Melvyn Douglas 1939 Ninotchka Trailer)

walter huston birthday, nee walter thomas houghston, walter huston 1932, canadian actor, silent movies, 1920s films, the lady lies, the virginian, 1930s movies, abraham lincoln, the bad man, the virtuous sin, the criminal code, the star witness, the ruling voice, a house divided, the woman from monte carlo, the beast of the city, law and order, the wet parade, night court, american madness, kongo, gabriel over the white house, hell below, storm at daybreak, ann vickers, the prizefighter and the lady, keep em rolling, transatlantic tunnel, rhodes, dodsworth, of human hearts, the light that failed, 1940s films, the devil and daniel webster, swamp water, the shanghai gesture, always in my heart, yankee doodle dandy, the outlaw, edge of darkness, mission to moscow, the north star, december 7th, dragon seed, and then there were none, dragonwyck, duel in the sun, the treasure of the sierra madre, summer holiday, the great sinner, film star, 1950s movies, the furies, academy award best supporting actor, father of john huston, grandfather of angelica huston, grandfather of danny huston, 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 5th birthday, born april 5 1883, died april 7 1950, celebrity deathsWalter Huston (nee Walter Thomas Houghston; father of John Huston)

Oscar-winning Canadian film star (The Treasure of the Sierra Madre; Of Human Hearts; Abraham Lincoln; The Lady Lies; The Virginian; The Beast of the City; The Shanghai Gesture; Ann Vickers; Dodsworth; Yankee Doodle Dandy; Edge of Darkness; Dragonwyck) (born Apr. 5, 1883 – died Apr. 7, 1950; age 67). Grandfather of Angjelica Huston & Danny Huston. (Walter Huston 1932 Rain)

frank gorshin birthday, frank gorshin 1974, american comedian, impressionist, character actor, 1950s movies, hot rod girl, runaway daughters, the true story of jesse james, dragstrip girl, invastion of the saucer men, portland expose, tank battalion, 1950s television series, hennesey seaman pulaski, 1960s films, bells are ringing, studs lonigan, where the boys are, the great impostor, ring of fire, the george raft story, sail a crooked ship, that darn cat, ride beyond vengeance, batman the movie, skidoo, 1960s tv shows, batman the riddler, combat guest star, 1970s movies, record city, 1980s films, underground aces, the uppercrust, hot resort, uphill all the way, hollywood vice squad, the gnomes great adventure voices, beverly hills bodysnatchers, midnight, singapore harbor usa, 1990s movies, body trouble, the hollywood beach  murders, sweet justice, the meteor man, amore, hail caesar, twelve monkeys, bloodmoon, twilight of the ice nymphs, threshold, better than ever, after the game, man of the century, final rinse, game day, all shook up, 1990s television shows, 1990s tv soap operas, the bold and the beautiful george, general hospital rev love, 2000s films, castle rock, luck of the draw, high times potluck, manna from heaven, mail order bride, angels with angles, the creature of the sunny side up trailer park, septuagenarian 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 5th birthday, born april 5 1933, died may 17 2005, celebrity deathsFrank Gorshin (nee Frank John Gorshin Jr.)

American comedian, impressionist, and actor of stage, TV (The Riddler on Batman; General Hospital; Hennesey), and movies (Studs Lonigan; Where the Boys Are; That Darn Cat; Bells Are Ringing; The George Raft Story; Sail a Crooked Ship; Ring of Fire) (born Apr. 5, 1933 – died May 17, 2005; age 72). Frank Gorshin died of lung cancer. (Frank Gorshin 1974 Movin’ On Screenshot)

gale storm birthday, gale storm 1950, nee josephine owaissa cottle, american singer, 1950s hit songs, i hear you knockin, memories are made of this, why do fools fall in love, dark moon, actress, 1940s movies, tom browns school days, one crowded night, city of missing girls, saddlemates, gambling daughters, lets go collegiate, jesse james at bay, red river valley, uncle joe, freckles comes home, man from cheyenne, lure of the islands, smart alecks, foreign agent, rhythm parade, cosmo jones in the crime smasher, revenge of the zombies, nearly eighteen, campus rhythm, where are your children, forever yours, gi honeymoon, sunbonnet sue, swing parade of 1946, it happened on fifth avenue, the dude goes west, stampede, abandoned, 1950s films, the kid from texas, curtain call at cactus creek, the underworld story, between midnight and dawn, al jennings of oklahoma, the texas rangers, women of the north country, 1950s television series, my little margie albright, the gale storm show oh susannah pomeroy, autobiography i aint down yet, 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 5th birthday, born april 5 1922, died june 27 2009, celebrity deathsGale Storm (nee Josephine Owaissa Cottle)

American singer (I Hear You Knockin’; Dark Moon) and actress of TV (My Little Margie; The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna) and movies (Red River Valley; It Happened on Fifth Avenue; Forever Yours; Abandoned; Foreign Agent; Uncle Joe; The Texas Rangers; Saddlemates; Campus Rhythm) (born Apr. 5, 1922 – died June 27, 2009; age 87). (Gale Storm 1950 The Kid From Texas Trailer)

arthur hailey birthday, arthur hailey 1968, nee arthur frederick hailey, canadian thriller writer, british-canadian novelist, author, hotel, wheels, detective, the final diagnosis, in high places, the moneychangers, airport, runway zero-eight, overload, strong medicine, the evening news, screenwriter, 1950s television series, encounter screenplays, 1960s tv shows, suspense screenplays, 1970s television miniseries, arthur haileys the moneychangers, 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 5th birthday, born april 5 1920, died november 24 2004, celebrity deathsArthur Hailey

British-Canadian novelist (The Final Diagnosis; In High Places; Hotel; Wheels; Airport; The Money-changers; Runway Zero-Eight; Detective; Strong Medicine; Overload; The Evening News) & screenwriter of TV (Encounter; Suspense) and movies (Zero Hour!) (born Apr. 5, 1920 – died Nov. 24, 2004; age 84). Arthur Hailey died of a stroke. (Arthur Hailey 1968 Photo: The Times-Picayune)

albert broccoli birthday, albert broccoli 1976, cubby broccoli, james bond films, movie producer, 1950s movies, paratrooper, hell below zero, the black knight, a prize of gold, the cockleshell heroes, the gamma people, safari, pickup alley, fire down below, how to  murder a rich uncle, high flight, tank force, the man inside, idol on parade, killers of kilimanjaro, 1960s films, jazz boat, the trials of oscar wilde, in the nick, dr no, from russia with love, call me bwana, goldfinger, thunderball, welcome to japan mr bond, you only live twice, chitty bang bang, on her majestys secret service, 1970s movies, diamonds are forever, live and let die, the man with the golden gun, the spy who loved me, moonraker, 1980s films, for your eyes only, octopussy, a view to a kill, the living daylights, licence to kill, producing partner harry saltzman, cousin pat dicicco, married gloria blondell 1940, divorced gloria blondell 1945, married nedra clark 1951, father of barbara broccoli, ctogenarian 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 5th birthday, born april 5 1909, died june 27 1996, celebrity deathsAlbert R. Broccoli (nee Albert Romolo Brocolli; “Cubby“)

British co-founder of Warwick Films and EON Productions, producer of James Bond movies and other films (Dr. No; Call Me Bwana; Goldfinger; You Only Live Twice; Diamonds Are Forever; Live and Let Die; Moonraker; For Your Eyes Only; Octopussy) (born Apr. 5, 1909 – died June 27, 1996; age 87). Ex of Gloria Blondell. (Cubby Broccoli 1976 Photo: Colin Dangaard)

grady sutton birthday, american character actor, born april 5th, classic movies, my dear secretary, paradise hawaiian style, anchors aweigh, what a woman, a lady takes a chance, the bashful bachelor, Grady Sutton

American character actor of TV (The Phyllis Diller Show; Lawman) and movies (Paradise, Hawaiian Style; Anchors Aweigh; What a Woman!; A Lady Takes a Chance; The Bashful Bachelor; Hard to Get; Three Loves Has Nancy; Two Minutes to Play; Alice Adams; Grand Canyon; The Magnificent Rogue) (born Apr. 5, 1906 – died Sept. 17, 1995; age 89). (Grady Sutton 1948 My Dear Secretary)

robert bloch birthday, robert bloch 1976, nee robert albert bloch, american fiction writer, crime fiction novelist, horror author, novelist, that hell bound train, psycho, american gothic, twilight sone the movie, night of the ripper, the early fears, screenwriter, the couch screenplay, strait jacket screenplay, the night walker screenplay, the deadly bees screenplay, septuagenarian 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 5th birthday, born april 5 1917, died september 23 1994, celebrity deathsRobert Bloch

American Hugo Award-winning fantasy, horror, and crime fiction writer (Psycho; That Hell-Bound Train; American Gothic; Night of the Ripper; The Early Fears) and screenwriter (The Couch; Strait-Jacket; The Night Walker; The Deadly Bees; The Cabinet of Caligari; Asylum) (born Apr. 5, 1917 – died Sept. 23, 1994; age 77). Robert Bloch died of cancer. (Robert Bloch 1976 Photo: Will Hart)

gordon jones birthday, born april 5th, american character actor, westerns, 1960s movies, mclintock, 1950s tv shows,the abbott and costello show, the ray milland show, so this is hollywoodGordon Jones

American character actor of TV (The Abbott and Costello Show; The Ray Milland Show; So This is Hollywood; The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet; Death Valley Days; The Rifleman; Sugarfoot) and movies (The Shaggy Dog; Spring Reunion; Sunset in the West; Easy Living) (born Apr. 5, 1912 – died June 20, 1963; age 51). Gordon Jones died of a heart attack. (Gordon Jones 1963 McLintock!)

estelle bradley, born april 5, april 5th birthday, american actress, comedy shorts, mermaid comedies, educational films, breezing along, hot and heavy cheap skates, silent movies, stick to your story, once a gentlemanEstelle Bradley (Miss Atlanta 1924; married Charles Lamont)

American film actress in Educational, Mermaid & Cameo comedy shorts (Breezing Along; Hot and Heavy; Cheap Skates; A Gym Dandy; Some Scout; The Quiet Worker; Johnny’s Week End; Don’t Get Excited; Hollywood Halfbacks; The Hollywood Handicap) & other silent movies (Once a Gentleman; Stick to Your Story) (born Apr. 5, 1908 – died June 28, 1990; age 82). (Estelle Bradley 1926)

joseph lister, born april 5, april 5th birthday, english doctor, antiseptic surgery pioneer, medical scientist, bacteria researcher, hospital ward sterilization, royal society president, queens surgeon, Joseph Lister (aka Lord Lister; “father of modern surgery”)

English doctor, surgeon (wiring fractured patellas), & scientist (bacteria & infections / inflammations researcher), pioneer of antiseptic sterilization for wounds & surgical care (surgeon hands & instruments; patient sutures and skin; wards) (born Apr. 5, 1827 – died Feb. 10, 1912; age 84). Son of Joseph Jackson Lister, brother-in-law of Rickman Godlee. (Joseph Lister c. 1855)

booker t washington, born april 5, april 5th birthday, african american author, up from slavery, orator, speeches, atlanta compromise, national negro business league founder, tuskegee institute leader, married margaret murrayBooker T. Washington (nee Booker Taliaferro Washington)

American author (Up From Slavery), orator (Atlanta Address of 1895 “Atlanta Compromise” speech), entrepreneur (National Negro Business League co-founder), and pioneering educator (1st Tuskegee Institute leader) (born Apr. 5, 1856 – died Nov. 14, 1915; age 59). Married Fannie N. Smith, Olivia A. Davidson, Margaret Murray. (Booker T. Washington 1905: Harris & Ewing)

clas thunberg, born april 5, april 5th birthday, finnish speed skater, oldest olympic speed skating champion, winter olympics gold medalist, 1924 olympics, chamonix gold medals, 1928 st moritz olympics, world allround champion speedskaterClas Thunberg (nee Arnold Clas Robert Thunberg)

Finnish speed skater, 5-time Winter Olympics gold medalist (1924 Chamonix – 1500m, 5000m, and allround gold, 10000m silver, 500m bronze; 1928 St. Moritz – 1500m & 500m gold) & oldest Olympic Speed Skating Champion (age 34), 2-time World Allround Champion (1923 Stockholm & 1925 Oslo) (born Apr. 5, 1893 – died 28 Apr. 1973; age 80). (Clas Thunberg 1931)

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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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