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August 28, 2023

August 28th Birthdays

If you were born on August 28th you share a celebrity birthday with these famous people:

marla adams birthday, born august 28th, american actress, movies, splendor in the grass, tv shows, soap operas, the secret storm, general hospital, marcus welby md, the young and the restless, generations, the bold and the beautiful, days of our lives, white hot the mysterious murder of thelma todd,Marla Adams 

Emmy-winning American actress of TV (Belle Clemmens Britton Kincaid on The Secret Storm; Dina Abbott on The Young and the Restless; General Hospital; The Bold and the Beautiful; Generations; Capitol; Barnaby Jones) and movies (Splendor in the Grass), born August 28, 1938. (Marla Adams 1968: CBS) 

ron guidry, born august 28, august 28th birthday, american baseball player, mlb all star, mlb pitcher, new york yankees player, 1970s world series champions, gold glove awards, 1978 cy young award, roberto clemente award 1984Ron Guidry (nee Ronald Ames Guidry; “Gator” or “Louisiana Lightning”)

American pro baseball player, 4X MLB All-Star pitcher (New York Yankees – 2X World Series champs 1977 & 1978), 5X Gold Glove Award-winner, 1978 American League Cy Young & 1984 Roberto Clemente Awards winner, born August 28, 1950. (Ron Guidry 1984: New York Yankees)

wayne osmond birthday, nee melvin wayne osmond, wayne osmond 1971, american singer, television actor, 1960s television series, the travels of jaimie mcpheeters, leviticus kissel, television producer, 1970s tv shows, donny and marie, the gift of love, the osmond brothers, 1970s pop singles, one bad apple, yo yo, down by the lazy river, hold her tight, crazy horses, the andy williams show, the jerry lewis show, osmond brothers songwriter, brother donny osmond, brother merrill osmond, brother alan osmond, brother of marie osmond, 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 28th birthdays, born august 28 1951Wayne Osmond (nee Melvin Wayne Osmond)

American musician, Osmond Brothers songwriter & singer (One Bad Apple; Yo-Yo; Down By the Lazy River; Crazy Horses; Love Me for a Reason), TV actor (The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters; The Andy Williams Show) & producer (Donny and Marie) born August 28, 1951. (Wayne Osmond 1971: MGM Records)

luis guzman birthday, luis guzman 2009, hispanic american actor, puerto rican character actor, 1980s movies, variety, seven women seven sins, no picnic, crocodile dundee ii, true believer, rooftops, black rain, family business, 1980s television series, miami vice guest star, 1990s films, q and a, the hard way, mcbain, jumpin at the boneyard, innocent blood, guilty as sin, naked in new york, mr wonderful, carlitos way, the cowboy way, hand gun, el vagabundo con suerte, lotto land, stonewall, the substitute, the brave, boogie nights, out of sight, snake eyes, one tough cop, the limey, magnolia, the bone collector, 1990s tv shows, house of buggin guest star, nypd blue hector martinez, new york undercover guest star, oz raoul el cid hernandez, 2000s movies, luckytown, table one, double whammy, sam the man, home invaders, the count of monte cristo, the salton sea, punch drunk love, welcome to collinwood, the adventures of pluto nash, confidence, anger management, dumb and dumberer when harry met lloyd, a series of unfortunate events, dreamer inspired by a true story, waiting, disappearances, fast food nation, school for scoundrels, war, cleaner, beverly hills chihuahua, nothing like the holidays, fighting, the taking of pelham 123, 2000s television shows, luis cortez, john from cincinnati ramon gaviota, 2010s films, arthur, the caller, rise of the damned, journey 2 the mysterious island, the last stand, were the millers, in the blood, two men in town, the lookalike, top five, reclaim, don quixote, ana maria in novela land, puerto ricans in paris, keanu, the do over, aztec warrior, sandy wexler, literally, right before aaron, 9 11, hold on, 2010s tv series, how to make it in america rene calderon, mind games nate, narcos jose rodriguez gacha, roadies gooch, code black jesse sallander, 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 28th birthdays, born august 28 1956Luis Guzmán 

Puerto Rican actor of TV (Jesse Sallander on Code Black; Shameless; How to Make it in America) & films (The Count of Monte Cristo; Boogie Nights; The Hard Way; Carlito’s Way; The Salton Sea; The Limey; Black Rain; The Bone Collector; Dreamer), born August 28, 1956. (Luis Guzman 2009: David Shankbone)

shania twain birthday, nee eileen regina edwards, nickname queen of country pop, shania twain 2004, canadian songwriter, singer, 1990s country music hit songs, whose bed have your boots been under, any man of mine, the woman in me needs the man in  you, if youre not in it for love im outtta here, you win my love, no one needs to know, home aint where his heart is anymore, god bless the child, love gets me every time, dont be stupid you know i love you, youre still the one, from this moment on, when, honey im home, that dont impress me much, man i feel like a woman, youve got a way, come on over, 2000s country music hit singles, rock this country, im holdin on to love to save my life, im gonna getcha good, up, ka ching, forever and always, it only hurts when im breathing, party for two, dont, married robert john mutt lane 1993, divorced mutt lange 2010, married frederic thiebaud 2011, grammy awards, canadian music hall of fame, 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 28th birthdays, born august 28 1956

Shania Twain (nee Eilleen Regina Edwards; “Queen of Country Pop“)

Grammy-winning Canadian country music singer & songwriter (Any Man of Mine; You’re Still the One; Man! I Feel Like a Woman!; Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under?; That Don’t Impress Me Much; The Woman in Me), born August 28, 1956. Ex of Mutt Lange. (Shania Twain 2004: Zoltan Szabo)

daniel stern birthday, nee daniel jacob stern, daniel stern 2009, american director, screenwriter, character actor, 1970s movies, breaking away, starting over, 1980s films, a small circle of friends, stardust memories, one trick pony, its my turn, honky tonk freeway, diner, im dancing as fast as i can, blue thunder, get crazy, daniel, chud, key exchange, hannah and her sisters, the boss wife, born in east la, the milagro beanfield war, doa, leviathan, little monsters, friends lovers, lunatics, 1980s television series, the wonder years narrator kevin arnold, hometown joey nathan, 1990s movies, coupe de ville, my blue heaven, home alone, city slickers, home alone 2 lost in new york, rookie of the year, city slickers ii the legend of curlys gold, bushwhacked, celtic pride, very bad things, 1990s tv shows, dilbert voice, 2000s films, viva las nowhere, the last time, otis, a previous engagement, whip it, 2000s television shows, danny, regular joe, 2010s movies, the next three days, game over man, 2010s tv series, house of lies robert tretorn, manhattan glen babbit, getting on richard james, father of henry stern, brother david m stern, 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 28th birthdays, born august 28 1957Daniel Stern (brother of David Stern, father of Henry Stern)

American director & character actor of TV (Narrator Kevin Arnold on The Wonder Years) and movies (Breaking Away; City Slickers films; Home Alone movies; Diner; Rookie of the Year; D.O.A.; Blue Thunder; Leviathan; Very Bad Things), born August 28, 1957. (Daniel Stern 2009 Photo: Gordon Correll)

rick rossovich, born august 28, august 28th birthday, american actor, tv shows, pacific blue, er, movies, top gun, roxanne, spellbinder, paint it black, navy seals, cover me, portraitRick Rossovich (nee Frederic Enrico Rossovich)

American actor of TV (Lt. Anthony Palermo on Pacific Blue; ER) & movies (Top Gun; Roxanne; Spellbinder; Paint it Black; Navy Seals; Cover Me; Black Scorpion; The Lords of Discipline; Streets of Fire; The Terminator; Truth or Consequences, N.M.), born August 28, 1957.  (Rick Rossovich Painting: A. Hamilton)

scott hamilton birthday, nee scott scovell hamilton, scott hamilton 1983, american mens figure skater, american mens champion figure skater, 1980s us mens figure skating champion, 1980s mens figure skating champion, 1984 lake placid olympic games mens gold medalist, olympic gold medal winners, professional figure skating, ice capades, stars on ice, , us olympic hall of fame, retired figure skaters, figure skating backflip, cbs television figure skating commentator nbc, cancer survivors, author, autobiography, the great eight how to be happy even when you have every reason to be miserable, landing it my life on and off the ice, 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 28th birthdays, born august 28 1958Scott Hamilton 

American retired figure skater, 4-time U.S. & World champion (1981-1984), 1984 Lake Placid Olympics gold medalist, professional figure skater (Ice Capades; Stars on Ice), and TV figure skating commentator born August 28, 1958. (Scott Hamilton 1983 Photo: Susan Biddle / The Denver Post) 

emma samms birthday, nee emma elizabeth wylie samuelson, emma samms 1990, english actress, born august 28th, 1980s tv shows, colbys fallon carrington, dynasty, general hospital holly sutton scorpio, Emma Samms (nee Emma Elizabeth Wylie Samuelson)

British actress & host of stage, TV (Holly Scorpio on General Hospital; Fallon Carrington Colby on The Colbys & Dynasty; Amanda Clay on Doctors; Models, Inc.), movies (Delirious); Starlight Children’s Foundation co-founder born August 28, 1960. Married Simon McCoy. (Emma Samms 1990: Alan Light)

jennifer coolidge birthday, nee jennifer audrey coolidge, jennifer coolidge 2005, american comedian, actress, 1990s movies, not of this earth, love and happiness, plump fiction, trial and error, slappy and the stinkers, a night at the roxbury, browns requiem, austin powers the spy who shagged me, american pie, 1990s television series, saturday night special guest star, rude awakening sue, king of the hill voice of miss kremzer, 2000s films, the broken hearts club a romantic comedy, best in show, down to earth, legally blonde, pootie tang, zoolander, a mighty wind, as virgins fall, carolina, legally blonde 2 red white and blonde, american wedding, testosterone, a cinderella story, a series of unfortunate events, date movie, american dreamz, click, for your consideration, epic movie, foreign exchange, soul men, exterminators, a good funeral, bad lieutenant port of call new orleans, gentlemen broncos, 2000s tv shows, according to jim roxanne, hopeless pictures traci, joey bobbie morganstern, nip tuck candy richards coco, party down bobbie st brown, the secret life of the american teenager betty, 2010s television shows, the life and times of tim, fish hooks ms lips voice, hero factory reporter, glee whitney s pierce, gravity falls lazy susan, 2 broke girls sophie kachinsky, 2010s movies, the jack kof sapdes, mangus, american reunion, austenland, alexander and the terrible horrible no good very bad day, alvin and the chipmunks the road chip, mascots, 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 28th birthdays, born august 28 1961Jennifer Coolidge (ex-partner of Chris Kattan)

America comedienne & actress of movies (Legally Blonde films; A Cinderella Story; American Pie movies; Best in Show; A Mighty Wind; Trial and Error; Austenland) and TV (Sophie Kaczynski on 2 Broke Girls; Bobbie Morganstern on Joey), born August 28, 1961. (Jennifer Coolidge 2005 Photo: KP / hi i’m jennifer)

david fincher, born august 28, august 28th birthday, american producer, director, music videos, grammy awards, tv shows, house of cards, emmy awards, bafta award, movies, se7en, fight club, gone girl, the social network, the girl with the dragon tattoo, mank, zodiacDavid Fincher (son of Jack Fincher)

Grammy & Emmy-winning American producer & director of music videos, TV (House of Cards) & films (Se7en; Fight Club; Gone Girl; The Social Network; The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo; Zodiac; The Curious Case of Benjamin Button; Mank; Alien 3), born August 28, 1962. (David Fincher 2010: Raffi Asdourian)

jason priestly birthday, canadian american actor, born august 28th, 1990s tv shows, beverly hills 90210 brandon walsh, call me fitz, private eyes, movies, calendar girl, love and death on long islandJason Priestley 

Canadian-American actor of TV (Brandon Walsh on Beverly Hills, 90210; Richard Fitzpatrick on Call Me Fitz; Private Eyes; Sister Kate; Medium) and movies (Calendar Girl; Love and Death on Long Island; Coldblooded; Tombstone), born August 28, 1969. (Jason Priestly 2012 Photo: Eva Rinaldi)

jack black birthday, american comedian, rock singer, actor, born august 28th, 2000s movies, school of rock, king kong, jumanji welcome to the jungle, the holiday, kung fu panda movies, Jack Black (nee Thomas Jacob Black; “Jablinski“)

American comedian, rock musician & singer with Tenacious D, character & voice over actor of TV and movies (School of Rock, King Kong; The Holiday; Kung Fu Panda films; Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle; The Big Year; Gulliver’s Travels; Ice Age), born August 28, 1969. (Jack Black 2006 Photo: P1040558)

pierre turgeon birthday, born august 28th, canadian hockey player, nhl ice hockey centre, 1992 lady byng trophy, 1990s nhl all star, new york islanders, buffalo sabres, montreal canadiens, st louis blues, dallas stars, colorado avalanchePierre Turgeon 

Canadian hockey player, NHL centre (Buffalo Sabres; New York Islanders – 1992 Lady Byng Trophy; Montreal Canadiens; St. Louis Blues; Dallas Stars; Colorado Avalanche), and 5-time NHL All-Star (1990, 1993, 1994, 1996 & 2000), born August 28, 1969. (Pierre Turgeon 2009 Photo: Theo111)

janet evans birthday, born august 28th, american swimmer, olympic games, freestyle swimming champion, 400 meters, 800 meters, 1500 meters, gold medalist, seoul olympics, barcelona olympic gamesJanet Evans 

American 12x 400 & 800 m freestyle swimming champ (1987 400, 800, & 1500 meters world records), Seoul Olympics 3-time gold medalist (400, 800 & 1500 m freestyle), and 1992 Barcelona Olympic 800 meters gold medal winner, born August 28, 1971. (Janet Evans 2014 Photo: PoolSafely / CC BY)

todd eldredge birthday, born august 28th, american professional figure skater, 1990s united states champion, mens figure skating, 1995 world champion, us figure skating hall of fameTodd Eldredge 

U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame American men’s 6-time U.S. Champion (1990, 1991, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2002), 1995 World Champion, 3-time World silver medalist (1995, 1997, 1998) and 2001 bronze medalist, born August 28, 1971. (Todd Eldredge 2010: David W. Carmichael – davecskatingphoto.com)

birthday wishes, happy birthday, greeting card, born august 28, famous birthdays, charles boyer, shania twain, french actor, canadian singer, classic movies, algiers, gaslight, love affair, country music, songwriter, man i feel like a woman, any man of mine, youre still the one(Charles Boyer 1940: Jose M. Recoder | Shania Twain 2011: Kathrine Brock)

Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on August 28th!

Remember These August 28th Famous Birthdays

david soul, american english actor, tv shows, starsky and hutch, here come the brides, casablanca, the yellow rose, movies, magnum force, appointment with death, singerDavid Soul (nee David Richard Solberg; ex of Julia Nickson, others)

American-British singer (Don’t Give Up on Us), actor of TV (Hutch on Starsky and Hutch; Joshua Bolt on Here Come the Brides; Casablanca; The Yellow Rose; Unsub) and movies (Magnum Force; Appointment With Death; Tides of War; Dogpound Shuffle; The Hanoi Hilton; The Secret Sharer) (born Aug. 28, 1943 – died Jan. 4, 2024; age 80). (David Soul 1975 Painting: A. Hamilton from ABC Television Photo)

ben gazzara birthday, ben gazzara 1957, nee biagio anthony gazzarra, american actor, 1950s movies, the strange one, 1960s movies, the passionate thief, the young doctors, convicts 4 conquered city, a rage to live, if its tuesday this must be belgium, the bridge at remagen, 1960s television series, arrest and trial, detective sergeant nick anderson, run for your life paul bryan, 1970s movies, husbands, the neptune factor, capone, the killing of a chinese bookie, high velocity, voyage of the damned, opening night, saint jack, bloodline, 1980s movies, inchon, they all laughed, tales of ordinary madness, the girl from trieste, a proper scandal, my dearest son, woman of wonders, the professor, control, quicker than the eye, don bosco, road house, 1990s movies, the spanish prisoner, too tired to die, buffalo 66, the big lebowski, summer of sam, the thomas crown affair, jack of hearts, paradise cove, 2000s television movies, hysterical blindness, dogville, empire state building murders, married louise erickson 1951, divorced louise erickson 1957, married janice rule 1961, divorced janice rule 1979, 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 28th birthdays, born august 28 1930, died february 3 2012, celebrity deathsBen Gazzara (nee Biagio Anthony Gazzarra)

American director, Emmy-winning actor of TV (Paul Bryan on Run for Your Life; Arrest and Trial; Empire State Building Murders) & films (The Young Doctors; Voyage of the Damned; Summer of Sam; Road House; Inchon; The Thomas Crown Affair) (born Aug. 28, 1930 – died Feb. 3, 2012; age 81). Ex of Janice Rule, Louise Erickson. (Ben Gazzara 1957 The Strange One Trailer)

charles boyer birthday, charles boyer 1936, french actor, 1930s movies, the magnificent lie, red headed woman, caravan, thunder in the east, liliom, the only girl, break of hearts, shanghai, mayerling, the garden of allah, i love da soldier, history is made at night, conquest, tovarich, algiers, love affair, when tomorrow comes, 1940s movies, all this and heaven too, back street, hold back the dawn, appointment for love, tales of manhattan, the constant nymph, gaslight, together again, confidential agent, cluny brown, a womans vengeance, arch of triumph, 1950s movies, the 13th letter, the first legion, thunder in the east, the happy time, the cobweb, nana, what a woman, around the world in 80 days, la parisienne, the buccaneer, 1950s television series, guest star, four star playhouse, goodyear theatre, 1960s movies, fanny, demons at midnight, the four horsemen of the apocalypse, adorable julia, love is a ball, a very special favor, how to steal a million, is paris burning, casino royale, barefoot in the park, the day the hot line got hot, the april fools, the madwoman of chaillot, 1970s movies, lost horizon, 1960s tv shows, the rogues marcel st clair, married pat paterson 1934, honorary academy award 1943, 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 28th birthdays, born august 28 1899, died august 26 1978, celebrity deathsCharles Boyer (married Pat Paterson)

Honorary Oscar-winning French actor of TV (The Rogues) & movies (Algiers; Gaslight; Love Affair; Conquest; Tovarich; All This, and Heaven Too; The Constant Nymph; Confidential Agent; Barefoot in the Park; La Parisienne; The Buccaneer; Around the World in 80 Days) (born Aug. 28, 1899 – died Aug. 26, 1978; age 78). Charles Boyer died of a Seconal overdose. (Charles Boyer 1936)

nancy kulp birthday, nee nancy jane kulp, nancy kulp 1960s, american actress, 1950s movies, youre never to young, count to three and pray, forever darling, god is my partner, the three faces of eve, five gates to hell, 1950s television series, our miss brooks lucretia hannibal, date with the angels dolly cates, the bob cummings show pamela livingstone, 1960s movies, the last time i saw archie, the parent trap, the two little bears, whos minding the store, the patsy, strange bedfellow, the night of the grizzly, 1960s tv shows, the beverly hillbillies, miss jane hathaway, the brian keith show mrs gruber, sanford and son may hopkins, 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 28th birthdays, born august 28 1921, died february 3 1991, celebrity deathsNancy Kulp

American actress of TV (Miss Jane Hathaway on The Beverly Hillbillies; The Bob Cummings Show; Date With the Angels; The Brian Keith Show) and movies (The Three Faces of Eve; The Parent Trap; The Night of the Grizzly; The Patsy; The Two Little Bears; Count Three and Pray) (born Aug. 28, 1921 – died Feb. 3, 1991; age 69). WWII US Navy Reserve officer. (Nancy Kulp 1960s Photo)

robertson davies birthday, nee william robertson davies,  canadian writer, newspaper editor peterborough examiner, professor, playwright eros at breakfast, humorous essayist, the diary of samuel marchbanks, the table talk of samuel marchbanks, samuel marchbanks almanack, humorous novels, the salterton trilogy, tempest tost, leaven of malice, a mixture of frailties, fifth business, the manticore, world of wonders, the deptford trilogy, the rebel angels, whats bred in the bone, married brenda ethel mathews 1940, robertson davies library massey college founder, 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 28th birthdays, born august 28 1913, died december 2 1995, celebrity deathsRobertson Davies (nee William Robertson Davies)

Canadian newspaperman (Peterborough Examiner), professor, playwright (Eros at Breakfast), essayist (The Diary of Samuel Marchbanks) and novelist (Tempest-Tost; Leaven of Malice; A Mixture of Frailties; Fifth Business) (born Aug. 28, 1913 – died Dec. 2, 1995; age 82). Cause of death for Robertson Davies was a stroke. (One Half of Robertson Davies Photo: Chris Drumm)

jack kirby birthday, jack kirby 1980s, nee jacob kurtzberg, american comic book artist, editor, writer, comic book characters, captain america, fantastic four, xmen, the hulk, dc comics, marvel comics, atlas comics, will eisner comic book 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, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, august 28th birthdays, born august 28 1917, died february 6 1994, celebrity deathsJack Kirby (nee Jacob Kurtzberg)

Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame American comic book editor, writer, and artist, co-creator of comic book characters Captain America, Fantastic Four, X-Men, Hulk, and others for DC Comics, Marvel Comics, and other publications (born Aug. 28, 1917 – died Feb. 6, 1994; age 76). Cause of death for Jack Kirby was heart failure. (Jack Kirby 1980s Photo: Marc Hempel)

morris ankrum birthday, born august 28th, american character actor, movies, freedom highway, half human, the silver star, knights of the range, classic tv shows, perry mason, the adventures of rin tin tinMorris Ankrum (nee Morris Nussbaum)

American actor of stage, radio, TV (Judge on Perry Mason; The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin; Climax!; M Squad; Bronco; Cheyenne; The Rifleman; Rawhide), and movies (Half Human; The Silver Star; The Light of Western Stars; Knights of the Range; In a Lonely Place) (born Aug. 28, 1896 – died Sept. 2, 1964; age 68). Morris Ankrum died of trichinosis. (Morris Ankrum 1956 Freedom Highway)

gretchen hartman birthday, american actress, silent films, east lynne, rolling stones, the purple lady, les miserables, the love thief, colomba, movies, the college coquette, she goes to war, alan hale wifeGretchen Hartman (married Alan Hale; mother of Alan Hale Jr.)

American actress of silent films (East Lynne; Rolling Stones; The Purple Lady; Les Misérables; The Love Thief; A Woman’s Folly; Colomba; His Brother’s Keeper; The Bandbox; Bride 13) & early sound movies (The College Coquette; She Goes to War), wife of Alan Hale and mother of Alan Hale Jr. (born Aug. 28, 1897 – died Jan. 27, 1979; age 81). (Gretchen Hartman 1915 Photo: Biograph)

donald oconnor birthday, nee donald david dixon ronald oconnor, donald oconnor 1966, american singer, dancer, actor, 1930s child actor, 1930s movies, men with wings, sing you sinners, sons of the legion, tom sawyer detective, boy trouble, unmarried, million dollar legs, beau geste, night work, death of a champion, on your toes, 1940s youth actor, 1940s movies, whats cookin, private buckaroo, give out sisters, get hep to love, when johnny comes marching home, it comes up love, mister big, top man, chip off the old block, follow the boys, this is the life, the merry monahans, bowery to broadway, patrick the great, something in the wind, are you with it, feuding fussin and a fightin, yes sir thats my baby, 1950s actor, 1950s movies, francis the talking mule films, francis goes to the races, francis goes to west point, francis covers the big town, francis joins the wacs, francis in the navy, curtain call at cactus creek, the milkman, double crossbones, singing in the rain, movie musicals, i love melvin, call me madam, walking my baby back home, theres no business like show business, anything goes, the buster keaton story, 1950s television series, the donald oconnor show, 1960s movies, cry for happy, the wonders of aladdin, that funny feeling, 1980s movies, ragtime, 1990s movies, out to sea, 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 28th birthdays, born august 28 1925, died september 27 2003, celebrity deathsDonald O’Connor

American singer, dancer & actor of stage, TV (The Donald O’Connor Show), and films (Singin’ in the Rain; Francis in the Navy; Tom Sawyer, Detective; Sing, You Sinners; Out to Sea; Yes Sir, That’s My Baby; Follow the Boys; Anything Goes) (born Aug. 28, 1925 – died Sept. 27, 2003; age 78). Donald O’Connor died of heart failure complications. (Donald O’Connor 1966 Photo: ABC TV)

stanley andrews birthday, born august 28th, american character actor, golden age radio, little orphan annie, daddy warbucks, classic tv shows, westerns, death valley days old ranger, films, its a wonderful life, the bad and the beautifulStanley Andrews (nee Stanley Martin Andrzejewski)

American character actor of stage, radio (Daddy Warbucks on Little Orphan Annie), TV (Old Ranger on Death Valley Days; Annie Oakley; The Lone Ranger), and films (Mr. Smith Goes to Washington; It’s a Wonderful Life; The Bad and the Beautiful) (born Aug. 28, 1891 – died June 23, 1969; age 77). Cause of death for Stanley Andrews is unknown. (Stanley Andrews 1948 My Dear Secretary)

james wong howe birthday, born august 28th, chinese american, cinematographer, academy awards, movies, the rose tattoo, hud, transatlantic, the old man and the sea, air force, mr blandings builds his dream house, funny lady, abe lincoln in illinoisJames Wong Howe (nee Wong Tung Jim)

Oscar-winning Chinese-American cinematographer (The Rose Tattoo; Hud; Transatlantic; The Old Man and the Sea; Air Force; Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House; Funny Lady; Peter Pan; Laugh, Clown, Laugh; Baby Face; Fire Over England; Abe Lincoln in Illinois; The North Star; Picnic; Bell, Book and Candle) (born Aug. 28, 1899 – died July 12, 1976; age 76). (James Wong Howe 1956)

johann wolfgang von goethe, born august 28, august 28th birthday, german lawyer, scientist, author, metamorphosis of plants, the sorrows of young werther, novelist, poet, the roman elegies, playwright, faustGoethe (nee Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

German lawyer, scientist & non-fiction author (Metamorphosis of Plants), aide to the Duke of Saxe-Weimar & statesman, theatre director, critic, playwright (Faust), poet (The Roman Elegies; Hermann and Dorothea), and novelist (Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship; The Sorrows of Young Werther) (born Aug. 28, 1749 – died Mar. 22, 1832; age 82). (Goethe 1787: Angelica Kauffman)

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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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