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August 25, 2021

August 25th Birthdays

If you were born on August 25th you share a celebrity birthday with these famous people:

Tom Skerritttom skerritt birthday, nee thomas roy skerritt, tom skerritt 1967, american actor, 1960s movies, war hunt, one mans way, those calloways, 1960s television guest star, 1970s movies, mash, wild rovers, fuzz, thieves like us, run run joe, big bad mama, the turning point, up in smoke, ice castles, alien, 1980s movies, savage harvest, silence of the north, a dangerous summer, the dead zone, top gun, spacecamp, opposing force, maid to order, the big town, potergeist iii, honor bound, big man on campus, steel magnolias, 1980s television series, ryans four dr thomas ryan, cheers evan drake, 1990s movies, the rookie, wild orchid ii two shades of blue, poison ivy, knight moves, a river runs through it, singles, contact, the other sister, 1990s tv shows, picket fences sheriff jimmy brock, 2000s movies, texas rangers, tuscaloosa, changing hearts, tears of the sun, swing, bonneville, soda springs, ted, 2000s tv series, brothers and sisters william walker, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1933 is 88 (nee Thomas Roy Skerritt)

American actor of TV (Sheriff Jimmy Brock on Picket Fences; Cheers; Brothers & Sisters; Combat!; The F.B.I.) and movies (Alien; MASH; The Dead Zone; Top Gun; Maid to Order; Steel Magnolias; Poltergeist III; A River Runs Through It; Big Bad Mama; War Hunt), born August 25, 1933. (Tom Skerritt 1967 12 O’Clock High)

carolyn hart birthday, nee carolyn gimpel, aka carolyn gimpel hart, carolyn hart 2011, american writer, mystery novelist, young adult mysteries, author, bailey ruth raeburn mystery series, ghost at work, henrie o mysteries, dead mans island, death on demand books, annie laurance mystery books, something wicked, honeymoon with murder, design for murder, honeymoon with murder, the secret of the cellars, dangerous summer, danger high explosives, the devereaux legacy, macavity award, agatha award, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1936Carolyn Hart is 85 (nee Carolyn Gimpel)

Agatha & Macavity Award-winning American author (The Secret of the Cellars; Death on Demand & Annie Laurance series; Something Wicked; Henrie O mysteries, Dead Man’s Island), born August 25, 1936. (Carolyn Hart 2011 Photo: Robert Taylor, University of Oklahoma | Courtesy Carolyn Hart)

frederick forsyth birthday, nee frederick mccarthy forsyth, frederick forsyth 2003, english journalist for bbc, reuters journalist, mi6 spy, spy thriller author, novelist, thriller novels, the day of the jackal, the odessa file, the dogs of war, the fourth protocol, avenger, the kill list, the fist of god, the shepherd, the negotiator, the deceiver, the afghan, the cobra, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1938Frederick Forsyth is 83

English Reuters & BBC journalist, self-declared MI6 spy, and spy thriller novelist (The Day of the Jackal; The Odessa File; The Dogs of War; The Kill List; The Fourth Protocol; Avenger; The Fist of God), born August 25, 1938. (Frederick Forsyth 2003 Photo: © Das blaue Sofa / Club Bertelsmann)

john badham birthday, nee john macdonald badham, john badham 2013, english american director, british american producer, 1970s movies, the bingo long traveling all stars and motor kings, saturday night fever, dracula, the bingo long traveling all stars and motor kings, 1970s television series, the bold ones the senator, the bold ones the new doctors, cool million director, night gallery director, 1980s films, whose life is it anyway, blue thunder, wargames, american flyers, short circuit, stakeout, disorganized crime, 1990s movies, bird on a wire, the hard way, point of no return, incognito, another stakeout, nick of time, dragon the bruce lee story, drop zone, 2000s films, brothers keeper, 2000s television shows, psych director, heroes director, crossing jordan director, 2010s tv series, nikita director, stitchers director, supernatural director, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1939John Badham is 82

English-American producer & director of TV (Psych; Supernatural) and movies (Saturday Night Fever; Dracula; Blue Thunder; WarGames; American Flyers; Stakeout; Bird on a Wire; The Hard Way; Nick of Time; Short Circuit; Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story), born August 25, 1939. (John Badham Micro)

walter williams birthday, walter williams 1974, american pop singer, rock and roll hall of fame band, 1960s hit singles, lonely drifter, stand tall, lipstick traces on a cigarette, let it all out, stand in for love, ill be sweeter tomorrow than i was today, look over your shoulder, one night affair, deeper in love with you, looky looky look at me girl, 1970s hit songs, back stabbers, love train, time to get down, put your hands together, for the love of omoney, give the people what they want, i love music part 1, livin for the weekend, message in our music, darlin darlin baby sweet tender love, use ta be my girl, brandy, forever mine, 1980s hit singles, girl dont let it g et you down, put our heads together, lovin you, let me touch you, have you had your love today, out of my mind, dont let me down, emotionally yours, keep on lovin me, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1943Walter Williams is 78

American singer with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame vocal group The O’Jays (Back Stabbers; Love Train; For the Love of Money; Lipstick Traces [On a Cigarette]; Use ta Be My Girl; Survival; I Love Music; Forever Mine; Lovin’ You), born August 25, 1943. (Walter Williams 1974 The O’Jays Photo: Edward Windsor Wright) 

lisa harrow birthday, born august 25th, new zealand actress, movies, shaker run, the final conflict, british tv shows, step dave, kavanagh qc, the strauss dynasty, a sends of guilt, nancy astorLisa Harrow is 78

New Zealand actress of TV (Step Dave; Kavanagh QC; The Strauss Dynasty; A Sense of Guilt; Nancy Astor) and movies (The Final Conflict; From a Far Country; It Shouldn’t Happen to a Vet; The Last Days of Chez Nous; Red Knot; The Devil is a Woman), born August 25, 1943. (Lisa Harrow 1985 Shaker Run)

john savage birthday, nee john smeallie youngs, john savage 1974, john savage younger, american actor, 1960s films, the master beater, 1970s movies, love is a carousel, bad company, steelyard blues, the killing kind, the sister in law, the deer hunter, hair, the onion field, 1970s television series, gibbsville jim malloy, 1980s films, inside moves, cattle annie and little britches, the amateur, bradys escape, marias lovers, soldiers revenge, salvador, the little sister, hotel colonial, beauty and the beast, caribe, the beat, point of view, do the right thing, 1990s movies, voie in the dark, the godfather part iii, hunting, door to silence, primary motive, my forgotten man, berlin 39, cia ii target alexa, killing obsession, red scorpion 2, carnosaur 2, the crossing guard, the dangerous, fatal choice, white squall, one good turn, where truth lies, american strays, the mouse, managua, firestorm, amnesia, little boy blue, hollywood safari, hostile intent, a corner of paradise, last cut, the thin red line, centurion force, frontline, message in a bottle, summer of sam, ghost soldier, 1990s tv shows, star trek voyager captain rudy ransom, 2000s films, christinas house, dead mans run, burning down the house, redemption of the ghost, the anarchist cookbook, intoxicating, easy six, fallacy, admissions, downtown a street tale, iowa, confessions of a pit fighter, the new world, kill your darlings, the drop, shut up and shoot, the grift, from a place of darkness, boiler maker, the coverup, the golden boys, wild about harry, american bully, handsome harry, buffalo bushido, 2000s television shows, dark angel donald lydecker, carnivale henry hack scudder, everwood daniel maxwell, 2010s movies, dreamkiller, bereavement, a small town called descent, bed and breakfast love is a happy accident, the right to bear arms, the last gamble, the legacy of the sun, the orphan killer, hit list, assassins code, summer song, colombian interviews, the jonas project, the black dove, sins expiation, money fight, open road, the algiers murders, a sierra nevada gunfight, real gangsters, alien rising, awakened, a star for rose, defending santa, 7e, discarded, bullet, fort bliss, demon legacy, the lookalike, cry of the butterfly, the big fat stone, the sparrows nesting, we will be the world champions, tales of halloween, beverly hills christmas, sensory perception, last call at murrays, texas heart, in dubious battle, mata hari, american romance, teen star academy, everglades, dead south, gates of darkness, the return, the neighborhood, torch, spreading darkness, fake news, three seconds, hold on, downs revenge, 2010s tv series, cleaners marcus walker, prvaci sveta william jones, torque agent curtis, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1949John Savage is 72 (nee John Smeallie Youngs)

American actor of TV (Gibbsville; Dark Angel; Carnivàle), movies (The Deer Hunter; Hair; The Onion Field; The Godfather: Part III; The Crossing Guard; The Thin Red Line; Message in a Bottle; Summer of Sam; White Squall; Little Boy Blue), born August 25, 1949. (John Savage 1974 All The Kind Strangers)

gene simmons birthday, nee chaim witz, gene simmons 1977, israeli american, born in israel, rock and roll musician, the demon persona, bass rock guitarist, rock band kiss, singer, songwriter, 1970s hit songs, rock and roll all nite, calling dr love, 1980s hit rock singles, i love it loud, 1990s rock hits, unholy, you wanted the best, a world without heroes, beth, detroit rock city, i was made for lovin you, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1949Gene Simmons is 72 (nee Chaim Witz; “The Demon“)

Israeli-American musician, songwriter & singer for KISS (Rock and Roll All Nite; I Love It Loud; Calling Dr. Love; You Wanted the Best; A World Without Heroes; Unholy; Detroit Rock City; Beth; I Was Made For Lovin’ You) born August 25, 1949. (Gene Simmons 1977 Kiss Photo: Casablanca Records)

rob halford birthday, nee robert john arthur halford, rob halford 1984, english singer, songwriter, grammy awards, heavy metal bands, lead vocalist judas priest, 1970s heavy metal hit songs, rocka rolla, take on the world, 1980s hit heavy metal singles, living after midnight, breaking the law, heading out tot he highway, youve got another thing comin, 1990s hit singles, a touch of evil, 2000s hit songs, revolution, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1951Rob Halford is 70 (nee Robert John Arthur Halford)

Grammy Award-winning English heavy metal singer & songwriter for Judas Priest (You’ve Got Another Thing Comin’; Heading Out to the Highway; Locked In; A Touch of Evil; Revolution; Rocka Rolla; Breaking the Law), born August 25, 1951. (Rob Halford 1984 Judas Priest Photo: Fernando Cataline Landa) 

elvis costello birthday, nee declan patrick macmanus, elvis costello younger, english musician, british new wave rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, 1970s new wave rock bands, elvis costello and the attractions, 1970s hit rock songs, watching the detectives, the angels wanna wear my red shoes, alison, less than zero, my aim is true album, i dont want to go to chelsea, pump it up, radio radio, olivers army, accidents will happen, 1980s hit singles, i cant stand up for falling down, high fidelity, good year for the roses, sweet dreams, you little fool, everyday i write the book, turning the town red, dont let me be misunderstood, veronica, the other side of summer, 1990s rock song hits, this town, 13 steps lead down, she, the scarlet tide, grammy awards, rock and roll hall of fame, actor, 1970s movies, americathon, 1980s films, no surrender, straight to hell, 1980s television mini series, scully henry scully, 1990s movies, spice world, 2000 cigarettes, austin powers the spy who shagged me, 2000s films, unleaded, prison song, de lovely, talladega nights the ballad of ricky bobby, delirious, 2010s movies, straight to hell returns, 2000s television talk shows, spectacle elvis costello with host, bebe buell relationship, married cait oriordan 1986, divorced cait oriordan 2002, married diana krall 2003, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1954Elvis Costello is 67 (nee Declan Patrick MacManus)

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Grammy Award-winning British singer, songwriter (Veronica; Alison; Less Than Zero; Watching the Detectives; Oliver’s Army; Everyday I Write the Book), TV host & actor (Spectacle: Elvis Costello with…;  Scully), born August 25, 1954. (Elvis Costello Photo: brett jordan)

christian leblanc birthday, nee christian jules leblanc, christian leblanc 2010, american actor, 1980s television series, in the  heat of the night patrolman junior abernathy, 1980s tv soap operas, as the world turns michael baldwin kirk mccoll, 1990s tv movies, seeds of tragedy, perry mason the case of the killer kiss, 1990s films, the disturbance at dinner, 1990s tv soaps, the young and the restless michael baldwin, 2000s movies, the essence of depp, 2000s television shows, 2000s daytime television serials, guiding light guest, 2010s tv series, fumbling thru the pieces bruce daniels, venice the series jake, daytime emmy awards, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1958Christian LeBlanc is 63

Daytime Emmy Award-winning American actor of TV (Michael Baldwin on The Young and the Restless & As the World Turns; In the Heat of the Night; Venice the Series; Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss), and movies (Grave Secrets), born August 25, 1958. (Christian LeBlanc 2010 Photo: Alan Light)

tim burton birthday, nee timothy walter burton, tim burton 2012, american producer, director, actor, screenwriter, 1980s movies, pee wees big adventure, beetlejuice movie, batman, 1980s television series, beetlejuice tv series producer, 1990s films, edward scissorhands, batman returns, ed wood, mars attacks, sleepy hollow, the nightmare before christmas, cabin boy, james and the giant peach, 1990s tv shows, family dog producer, 2000s movies, planet of the apes, big fish, charlie and the chocolate factory, corpse bride, sweeney todd the demon barber of fleet street, 2010s films, alice in wonderland, dark shadows, frankenweenie, big eyes, miss peregrines home for peculiar children, alice through the looking glass, danny elfman collaborations, artist, illustrator, author, the art of tim burton, lisa marie smith relationship, helena bonham carter relationship, johnny depp friends, johnny depp films, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1958Tim Burton is 63 (nee Timothy Walter Burton)

American producer, screenwriter, & director of TV and movies (Beetlejuice; Batman; Edward Scissorhands; Ed Wood; Mars Attacks!; Sleepy Hollow; Planet of the Apes; Big Eyes; Charlie and the Chocolate Factory; Big Fish; Dark Shadows; Corpse Bride), born August 25, 1958. (Tim Burton 2012 Photo: Gage Skidmore) 

billy ray cyrus birthday, nee william ray cyrus, billy ray cyrus 2009, american country music singer, songwriter, 1990s hit country music songs, achy breaky heart, some gave all, couldve been me, wherm i gonna live, shes not cryin anymore, in the heart of a woman, somebody new, words by heart, storm in the heartland, its all the same to me, busy man, 2000s country music hit singles, you wont be lonely now, ready set dont go, miley cyrus duets, somebody said a prayer, back to tennessee, 2010s country music hit songs, television producer, actor, 2000s movies, mulholland drive, wish you were dead, death and texas, hannah montana the movie, flying by, 2010s films, the spy next door, like a country song, 2010s tv shows, hannah montana robby ray stewart, still the king vernon brownmule, father of miley cyrus, father of trace cyrus, father of noah cyrus, son of ron cyrus, married leticia tish finley 1993, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1961Billy Ray Cyrus is 60 (nee William Ray Cyrus)

American country music singer & songwriter (Achy Breaky Heart; Some Gave All; Could’ve Been Me), producer & actor of TV (Robby Ray Stewart on Hannah Montana; Dr. Clint ‘Doc’ Cassidy on Doc; Still the King), born August 25, 1961. (Billy Ray Cyrus 2009 Photo: Mass. Comm Spclst Mark O’Donald)

Joanne Whalley is 60

British actress of TV (The Borgias; Scarlett; Gossip Girl; The Singing Detective; Emmerdale; How We Used to Live; Coronation Street) and movies (Scandal; Willow; Shattered; Trial by Jury; The Man Who Knew Too Little; The Californians; The Guilty; Storyville; Crossing the Line; Navy Seals), born August 25, 1961.

blair underwood birthday, nee blair erwin underwood, blair underwood 1989, african american director, producer, actor, 1980s movies, krush groove, 1980s television series, the cosby show guest star, downtown terry corsaro, 1980s tv soap operas, one life to live bobby blue, 1990s films, posse, just cause, set it off, gattaca, deep impact, asunder, the wishing tree, 1990s tv shows, la law jonathan rollins, high incident officer michael rhoades, mama floras family willie, 2000s movies, rules of engagement, turnaround, g, full frontal, malibus most wanted, fronterz, how did it feel, something new, madeas family reunion, the hit, 2000s television shows, city of angels dr ben turner, sex and the city dr robert leeds, lax roger de souza, fatherhood dr arthur bindlebeep, covert one the hades factor, in treatment alex prince, dirty sexy money simon elder, the new adventures of old christine, 2010s films, i will follow, the art of getting by, 2010s tv series, the event president elias martinez, thunder and lightning black lightning, secret millionaire narrator, ironside robert ironside, agents of s h i e l d andrew garner, the lion guard voice of makuu, quantico owen hall, people magazine 50 most beautiful people 2000, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1964Blair Underwood is 57

Grammy award-winning American actor of TV (Jonathan Rollins on L.A. Law; Quantico; One Life to Live; City of Angels), and movies (Just Cause; Bridge to Nowhere; Rules of Engagement; Gattaca; Deep Impact; Madea’s Family Reunion), born August 25, 1964. (Blair Underwood 1989 Photo: Alan Light)

marti noxon birthday, nee martha mills noxon, marti noxon 2016, american producer, director, screenwriter, 1990s movies, just a little harmless sex, 1990s television series, buffy the vampire slayer, angel, 2000s tv shows, still life, prison break, point pleasant, greys anatomy, private practice, mad men, 2010s films, fright night, i am number four, to the bone, 2010s television shows, gigantic, glee, code black, unreal, girlfriends guide to divorce, dietland, sharp objects, daughter of nicolas noxon, sister of christopher noxon, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1964Marti Noxon is 57 (nee Martha Mills Noxon)

American producer, director, & screenwriter of movies and TV (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; Sharp Objects; Girlfriends Guide to Divorce; Dietland; Code Black; Private Practice; Grey’s Anatomy; Prison Break), born August 25, 1964. (Marti Noxon 2016 Photo: Sarah E. Freeman / Peabody Awards)

morgan englund birthday, morgan englund 2010s, american actor, 1970s television movies, death sentence, 1980s tv films, the vegas strip war, picnic, 1980s television series, throb guest star, 1980s tv soap operas, guiding light dylan shane lewis, 1990s movies, beach balls, not like us, carnosaur 3 primal species, 2000s daytime television serials, country music singer, songwriter, brother adam englund, brother bryan englund, brother of dinah englund, brother of george englund jr, son of george englund, son of cloris leachman, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1964Morgan Englund is 58

American singer-songwriter (Homeward Bound), actor of TV (Dylan Shane Lewis on Guiding Light; Throb; The Vegas Strip War; Picnic) and movies (Beach Balls; Not Like Us; Carnosaur 3: Primal Species), born August 25, 1963. (Morgan Englund Photo: By Permission of Morgan Englund)

cameron mathison birthday, born august 25th, canadian american actor, tv soap operas, all my children ryan lavery, tv host, good morning america, entertainment tonight, home and family

Cameron Mathison is 52

Canadian-American TV host & actor  (Ryan Lavery on All My Children; Hope & Faith; Good Morning America; Entertainment Tonight; The Talk; Home and Family; Dancing with the Stars; Murder, She Baked TV movies; I Wanna Be a Soap Star), born August 25, 1969. (Cameron Mathison 2008 Photo: Graytess)

claudia schiffer birthday, born august 25th, german supermodel, fashion model, magazine cover girl, actress, movies, the blackout, black and white, desperate but not serious, friends and loversClaudia Schiffer is 51

German fashion supermodel (Yves Saint Laurent; Versace; Christian Dior; Ralph Lauren) & magazine cover girl (Vogue; Rolling Stone; Vanity Fair; Elle; Cosmopolitan), producer and actress of TV & films (The Blackout; Black & White), born August 25, 1970. (Claudia Schiffer 1993 Photo: Georges Biard)

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Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on August 25th!

Remember These August 25th Famous Birthdays

margaret maron birthday, born august 25th, american writer, mystery novelist, crime fiction, author, judge deborah knott books, bootleggers daughter, southern discomfort, sigrid harald character, one coffee with, Margaret Maron

Agatha Award-winning American mystery writer, series author of Judge Deborah Knott (Bootlegger’s Daughter; Southern Discomfort; Shooting at Loons; Up Jumps the Devil) & Sigrid Harald (One Coffee With; Death of a Butterfly) books (born Aug. 25, 1938 – died Feb. 23, 2021; age 82). Margaret Maron died of stroke complications. (Margaret Maron 2007 Photo: Margaret Maron)

Sean Connerysean connery birthday, nee thomas sean connery, sean connery 1960s, scottish actor, movie star, 1950s movies, no road back, hell drivers, action of the tiger, time lock, another time another place, darby ogill and the little people, tarzans greatest adventure, 1960s movies, the frightened city, operation snafu, the longest day, james bond movies, dr no, from russia with love, goldfinger, thunderball, you only live twice, woman of straw, a fine madness, shalako, the red tent, 1970s movies, the molly maguires, the anderson tapes, diamonds are forever, the offence, murder on the orient express, the man who would be king, robin and marian, a bridge too far, the great train robbery, meteor, cuba, 1980s movies, time bandits, never say never again, highlander, the name of the rose, the untouchables, the presidio, indiana jones and the last crusade, family business, 1990s movies, the hunt for red october, the russia house, highlander ii the quickening, rising sun, just cause, first knight, the rock, the avengers, entrapment, finding forrester, married diane cilento 1962, divorced dilane connery 1973, father of jason connery, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1930 (nee Thomas Sean Connery)

Scottish actor in James Bond & other films (Dr. No; Marnie; Thunderball; Goldfinger; The Great Train Robbery; The Russia House; The Untouchables; The Rock; The Name of the Rose; The Hunt for Red October; Entrapment; Finding Forrester) (born Aug. 25, 1930 – died Oct. 21, 2020; age 90). Sean Connery died of pneumonia & heart failure. (Sean Connery 1960s Photo: kate gabrielle)

regis philbin birthday, regis philbin 1969, american singer, actor, tv producer, television host, 1960s tv talk shows, that regis philbin show, the tonight show guest host, the joey bishop show announcer, 1970s television talk shows, am los angeles, the neighbors, 2000s game show host, million dollar password, who wants to be a millionaire, late show with david letterman guest star, live with regis and kathie lee, live with regis and kelly, married joy senese 1970, father of j j philbin, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1931Regis Philbin

American singer, actor, television talk and game show host (Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee; Live! with Regis and Kelly; Who Wants to be a Millionaire; A.M. Los Angeles; The Joey Bishop Show; The Neighbors; Million Dollar Password) (born Aug. 25, 1931 – July 24, 2020; age 88). Regis Philbin died of cardiovascular disease. (Regis Philbin 1969 Photo: ABC Television)

mel ferrer birthday, mel ferrer 1953, nee melchor gaston ferrer, american actor, 1940s movies, lost boundaries, 1950s movies, born to be bad, the brave bulls, rancho notorious, scaramouche, lili, knights of the round table, forbidden, oh rosalinda, war and peace, the sun also rises, 1960s movies, blood and roses, ladies man, the hands of orlac, love freedom and treachery, charge of the black lancers, the longest day, marco polo, the fall of the roman empire, sex and the single girl, el greco, 1970s movies, a time for loving, the girl from the red cabaret, brannigan, the net, silent action, the pajama girl case, seagulls fly low, the fifth floor, 1970s television series, how the west was won hale burton, 1980s tv shows, tv soap operas, falcon crest phillip erikson, christine cromwell doctor, movie director, green mansions, the secret fury, every day is a holiday, married audrey hepburn 1954, divorced audrey hepburn 1968, grandfather of emma ferrer, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1917, died june 2 2008, celebrity deathsMel Ferrer (nee Melchor Gastón Ferrer)

American director (Green Mansions), TV & movie actor (Phillip Erikson on Falcon Crest; War and Peace; The Sun Also Rises; The Longest Day; Sex and the Single Girl; El Greco; Brannigan; The Net; Scaramouche; A Time for Loving; Born to be Bad; Knights of the Round Table) (born Aug. 25, 1917 – died June 2, 2008; age 90). Mel Ferrer died of heart failure. (Mel Ferrer 1953 Lili Trailer)

van johnson birthday, nee charles van dell johnson, van johnson 1954, american actor, dancer, 1940s movies, murder in the big house, the war against mrs hadley, dr gillespies new assistant, the human comedy, dr gillespies criminal case, pilot number 5, madame curie, a guy named joe, two girls and a sailor, the white cliffs of dover, 3 men in white, thirty seconds over tokyo, between two women, thrill of a romance, weekend at the waldorf, easy to wed, no leave no love, till the clouds roll by, high barbree, the romance of rosy ridge, the bride goes wild, state of the union, command decision, mother is a freshman, scene of the crime, in the good old summertime, battleground, 1950s movies, the big hangover, duchess of idaho, grounds for marriage, three guys named mike, go for broke, too young to kiss, invitation, when in rome, washington story, plymouth adventure, easy to love, siege at red river, the caine mutiy, brigadoon, the last time i saw paris, the end of the affair, the bottom of the bottle, miracle in the rain, 23 paces to baker street, slander, the last blitzkrieg, subway in the sky, web of evidence, 1960s movies, the enemy general, wives and lovers, divorce american style, yours mine and ours, eagles over london, the price of power, 1970s television mini series, rich man poor man marsh goodwin, black beauty horace tompkins, 1980s movies, the purple rose of cairo, father of tracy keenan wynn, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1916, died july 17 2008, celebrity deathsVan Johnson (nee Charles Van Dell Johnson)

American actor of TV (The Doris Day Show; Rich Man, Poor Man) and movies (The Human Comedy; Madame Curie; A Guy Named Joe; Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo; Easy to Wed; Till the Clouds Roll By; The Caine Mutiny; Brigadoon; State of the Union; Battleground; Dr. Gillespie’s New Assistant) (born Aug. 25, 1916 – died July 17, 2008; age 89). (Van Johnson 1954 The Last Time I Saw Paris)

david canary birthday, nee david hoyt canary, david canary 1966, american actor, 1960s television series, 1960s tv soap operas, peyton place russ gehring, bonanza candy canaday, 1960s movies, 1960s westerns, hombre, the st valentines day massacre, 1970s tv shows, 1970s daytime tv soaps, search for tomorrow arthur benson, 2000s tv soap operas, one life to live adam chandler senior; 1970s movies, posse, sharks treasure, johnny firecloud, 1980s daytime television soap operas, all my children adam chandler, stuart chandler, married julie m anderson 1965, divorced julie m anderson 1971, married maureen maloney 1982, divorced maureen maloney 2015, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1938, died november 16 2015, celebrity deathsDavid Canary

American actor of stage, TV (Adam / Stuart Chandler on All My Children & One Life to Live; Candy Canaday on Bonanza; Russ Gehring on Peyton Place; Arthur Benson on Search for Tomorrow; Steve Frame on Another World; The Doctors) and movies (Hombre; The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre) (born Aug. 25, 1938 – died Nov. 16, 2015; age 77). (David Canary 1966 Peyton Place)

monty hall birthday, nee monte halparin, monty hall late 1960s, monty hall early 1970s, canadian television host, canadian american game show host, 1950s television show host, matinee party, floor show, the little revue, keep talking, 1960s tv show host, video village, the hollywood squares, lets make a deal, 1980s television game show host, 1990s tv game show host, the monty hall problem probability puzzle, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1921, died september 30 2017, celebrity deathsMonty Hall (nee Monte Halparin)

Canadian-American TV producer and game show host (Let’s Make a Deal; The Hollywood Squares; Video Village; Keep Talking; Matinee Party; Floor Show; The Little Revue; Split Second; Tattletales) who inspired the Monty Hall problem probability puzzle (born Aug. 25, 1921 – died Sept. 30, 2017; age 96). Monty Hall died of heart failure. (Monty Hall c. 1968-1976 Photo: ABC)

michael rennie birthday, nee eric alexander rennie, michael rennie 1958, english actor, 1930s british movie extra, 1940s films, the patient vanishes, suicide squadron, tower of terror, ships with wings, the big blockade, ill be your sweetheart, the wicked lady, caesar and cleopatra, the root of all evil, high fury, idol of paris, uneasy terms, the golden madonna, miss pilgrims progress, trio, 1950s movies, the black rose, the 13th letter, the day the earth stood still, ill never forget you, phone call from a stranger, 5 fingers, les miserables, sailor of the king, dangerous crossing, the robe, king of the khyber rifles, princess of the nile, demetrius and the gladiators, mambo, desiree, soldier of fortune, seven cities of gold, the rains of ranchipur, teenage rebel, island in the sun, omar khayyam, missiles from hell, third man on the mountain, 1950s television series, climax guest star, zane grey theater guest star, 1960s films, the lost world, mary mary, ride beyond vengeance, cyborg 2087, hotel, death on the run, the young the evil and the savage, the power, the devils brigade, the last chance, seven into hell, subterfuge, the battle of el alamein, stoney, 1960s tv shows, route 66 summers, alfred hitchcock presents guest star, the dick powell theatre guest star, wagon train guest star, the third man harry lime, lost in space the keeper, daniel boone guest star, batman sandman, bob hope presents the chrysler theatre guest star, hondo randall tribolet, the invaders guest star, the fbi guest star, 1970s movies, assignment terror, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1909, died june 10 1971, celebrity deathsMichael Rennie (nee Eric Alexander Rennie)

English actor of TV (Harry Lime on The Third Man; Climax!) & films (The Lost World; Dangerous Crossing; Caesar and Cleopatra; Les Misérables; 5 Fingers; Phone Call from a Stranger; Third Man on the Mountain; Hotel; Miss Pilgrim’s Progress; Tower of Terror; Omar Khayyam; Island in the Sun) (born Aug. 25, 1909 – died June 10, 1971; age 61). (Michael Rennie 1958 Zane Grey Theater)

don defore 1962, american actor, former president national academy of television arts and sciences, screen actors guild board, 1940s movies, we go fast, right to the heart, the male animal, wings for the eagle, a guy named joe, thirty seconds over tokyo, the affairs of susan, you came along, the stork club, without reservations, ramrod, it happened on fifth avenue, romance on the high seas, one sunday afternoon, too late for tears, my friend irma, 1950s movies, dark city, southside 1 1000, the guy who came back, a girl in every port, jumping jacks, no room for the groom, shes working her way through college, battle hymn, a time to love and a time to die, 1950s television series, the adventures of ozzie and harriet thorny, 1960s tv shows, hazel george baxter, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1913, died december 22 1993, celebrity deathsDon DeFore

American actor of radio, TV (George Baxter on Hazel; Thorny on The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet) and movies (Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo; The Stork Club; Without Reservations; Too Late For Tears; Romance on the High Seas; My Friend Irma) (born Aug. 25, 1913 – died Dec. 22, 1993; age 80). Cause of death for Don Defore was cardiac arrest. (Don Defore 1962 Hazel Photo: NBC Television)

leonard bernstein birthday, leonard bernstein 1945, american pianist, orchestra conductor, new york philarmonic orchestra, composer, west side story, peter pan, on the waterfront, candide, on the town, wonderful town, mass, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1918, died october 14 1990, celebrity deathsLeonard Bernstein (nee Louis Bernstein)

American pianist, composer (West Side Story: Peter Pan; On the Waterfront; Candide; On the Town), conductor, and music director for the New York Philharmonic (born Aug. 25, 1918 – died Oct. 14, 1990; age 72). Leonard Bernstein had emphysema and mesothelioma, and died of a heart attack. (Leonard Bernstein 1945 Photo: Fred Palumbo / Royal Opera House)

ruby keeler birthday, ruby keeler 1933, nee ethel ruby keeler, married al jolson 1928, divorced al jolson 1940, , divorced, canadian american actress, 1930s movie musicals, 42nd street, gold diggers of 1933, footlight parade, dames, flirtation walk, go into your dance, shipmates forever, colleen, ready willing and able, mother careys chickens, 1940s movie musicals, sweetheart of the campus, 1970s movies, the phynx, 1980s movies, beverly hills brats, 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, august 25th birthdays, born august 25 1909, died february 28 1993, celebrity deathsRuby Keeler (nee Ethel Ruby Keeler)

Canadian-American singer, dancer, & actress of stage and movies (42nd Street; Gold Diggers of 1933; Footlight Parade; Flirtation Walk; Shipmates Forever; Sweetheart of the Campus; Mother Carey’s Chickens) (born Aug. 25, 1910 – died Feb. 28, 1993; age 83). Ruby Keeler died of kidney cancer. (Ruby Keeler 1933 42nd Street Lobby Card Photo: Warner Bros.)

philip coolidge birthday, born august 25th, american character actor, classic movies, inherit the wind, the tingler, i want to live, north by northwest, tv shows, the farmers daughter, gunsmoke, Philip Coolidge

American character actor of stage, TV (The Farmer’s Daughter; The Gertrude Berg Show; Alfred Hitchcock Presents; Gunsmoke; Have Gun – Will Travel), and movies (The Tingler; I Want to Live; North by Northwest; It Happened to Jane; The Mating Game) (born Aug. 25, 1908 – died May 23, 1967; age 58). Philip Coolidge died of lung cancer. (Philip Coolidge 1960 Inherit the Wind Trailer)

dick ryan birthday, born august 25th, american actor, classic tv shows, tombstone territory, westerns, the adventures of ozzie and harriet, the red skelton hour, the jack benny program, rawhideDick Ryan

American actor of TV (The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet; The Red Skelton Hour; Rawhide; Dragnet; The Jack Benny Program) silent movies (Her Soul’s Inspiration) & classic films (Her Soul’s Inspiration; David and Jonathan; Once Upon a Horse…; Born to Be Bad; Jiggs and Maggie in Court) (born Aug. 25, 1896 – died Aug. 12, 1969; age 72). (Dick Ryan 1960 Tombstone Territory)

alice white birthday, born august 25th, american actress, silent films, movie star, secret of the chateau, gentlemen prefer blondes, a very honorable guy, the naughty flirt, murder at midnight, flamingo roadAlice White (nee Alva White)

American actress (Secret of the Chateau; A Very Honorable Guy; The Naughty Flirt; Employee’s Entrance; Murder at Midnight; Girl’s Town; Flamingo Road; Showgirl in Hollywood; Sweet Music; The Widow From Chicago; Gentlemen Prefer Blondes; Hot Stuff) (born Aug. 25, 1904 – died Feb. 19, 1983; age 78). Alice White died of stroke complications. (Alice White 1934 Photo: Henry Freulich)

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Anita Hamilton

50+ World editor & baby boomer writer Anita Hamilton has always been interested in the "real people" stories behind the characters that create and inhabit the world of music, books, movies, television shows, current events, history, etc. A lifelong love of research (ok, nosiness) and writing, combined with a loving and supportive family complete with 3 mini-dachshund minions, keeps her busy.

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