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August 30, 2022

August 30th Birthdays

If you were born on August 30th you share a celebrity birthday with these famous people:

vic seixas birthday, nee elias victor seixas jr, vic seixas 1954, american professional tennis player, international tennis hall of fame, 1950s pro tennis player, 1950s grand slam winners, 1953 wimbledon mens singles winner, 1954 us open mens singles winner, 1955s australian open grand slam mens doubles winner, 1954 french open mens doubles winner 1955, 1952 us open mens doubles winner 1954, 1953 french open mixed doubles winner, 1950s wimbledon grand slam mixed doubles winners, 195s us open mixed doubles winners 1955, 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 30th birthdays, born august 30 1923Vic Seixas is 99 (nee Elias Victor Seixas Jr.)

International Tennis Hall of Fame American pro tennis player, from 1952-1956 winner of 15 Grand Slam championships, including Singles (1953 Wimbledon, 1954 US Open), Doubles (Australian, US & French Open) & Mixed Doubles, born August 30, 1923. (Vic Seixas 1954 Photo)

dr ruth westheimer birthday, nee karola ruth siegel, aka dr ruth, ruth westheimer 2008, german american psychologist, sex therapist, sex educator, radio show host, sexually speaking, dr ruth show, television series, tv host, ask dr ruth, whats up dr ruth, the all new dr ruth show, 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 30th birthdays, born august 30 1928Ruth Westheimer is 94 (nee Karola Ruth Siegel; “Dr. Ruth“)

German-American psychologist, sex therapist & educator, TV & radio personality and host (Sexually Speaking / Dr. Ruth Show; Ask Dr. Ruth; Hollywood Squares; The All New Dr. Ruth Show; What’s Up, Dr. Ruth?) born August 30, 1928. (Dr. Ruth Westheimer 2008 Photo: David Shankbone)

elizabeth ashley birthday, nee elizabeth ann cole, elizabeth ashley 1972, american actress, tony awards, take her shes mine, 1960s movies, the carpetbaggers, ship of fools, the third day, 1960s television series, the doctors and the nurses barbara bowers, the united states steel hour guest star, 1970s films, the marriage of a young stockbroker, paperback hero, golden needles, rancho deluxe, 92 in the shade, the great scout and cathouse thursday, coma, 1970s tv shows, mission impossible guest star, 1980s movies, windows, gypsy angels, paternity, split image, dragnet, vampires kiss, dangerous curves, a man of passion, 1980s television mini series, the two mrs grenvilles babette van degan, 1990s television shows, evening shade freida evans, the buccaneeers mrs closson, murder she wrote guest star, 1990s tv soap operas, another world emma frame ordway, all my children madge sinclair, 1990s movies shoot the moon, sleeping together, happiness, just the ticket, 2000s films, labor pains, home sweet hoboken, the cake eaters, 2010s tv series, treme aunt mimi, 2010s movies, just getting started, oceans eight, married james farentino 1962, divorced james farentino 1965, married george peppard 1966, divorced george peppard 1972, married james mccarthy 1975, divorced james mccarthy 1981, author, autobiography, actress postcards from the road, 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 30th birthdays, born august 30 1939Elizabeth Ashley is 83 (nee Elizabeth Ann Cole)

Tony-winning American actress of TV (Freida Evans on Evening Shade; Another World; All My Children) & films (Paperback Hero; The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday; The Carpetbaggers; Coma; Ship of Fools), born August 30, 1939. M. George Peppard & James Farentino. (Elizabeth Ashley 1972: Harry Langdon)

john mcnally 76, john mcnally 1965, english musician, guitarist, guitar player, singer, 1960s merseybeat groups, the searchers, 1960s hit singles, sugar and spice, needles and pins, dont throw your love away, love potion no 9, someday were gonna love again, when you walk in the room, what have they done to the rain, bumble bee, goodbye my love, hes got no love, when i get home, take me for what im worth, take it or leave it, 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 30th birthdays, born august 30 1941John McNally is 81

English guitarist & singer with Merseybeat group The Searchers (Sugar and Spice; Needles and Pins; Don’t Throw Your Love Away; Love Potion No. 9; What Have They Done to the Rain; Saturday Night Out; Sweets for My Sweet), born August 30, 1941. (John McNally 1965: Jac. de Nijs / Nationaal Archief)

jean claude killy birthday, jean claude killy 1960s, nickname gilette, nickname toutoune, french alpine ski racer, 1968 grenoble olympics alpine skiing gold medalist, downhill ski racing, giant slalom winner, slalom ski racer, combined alpine ski winner, race car driver, 1966 alpine skiing world cup championships 1968, retired french ski racer, 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 30th birthdays, born august 30 1943Jean-Claude Killy is 79 (“Gilette“; “Toutoune“)

French alpine ski racer, 3-time 1968 Grenoble Olympic Games alpine gold medal skier (downhill, GS, slalom), and winner of 6 World Cups (1966 Portillo downhill, combined; 1968 Grenoble downhill, GS, slalom, combined), born August 30, 1943. (Jean-Claude Killy c. 1960s Photo: Efilguht)

robert crumb birthday, nee robert dennis crumb, aka r crumb, robert crumb 2014, american cartoonist, keep on truckin cartoon strip, zap comix founding member, weirdo magazine founder, cartoon character creator, fritz the cat, mr natural cartoon character, musician, singer songwriter, married aline goldsmith 1978, father of sophie crumb, 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 30th birthdays, born august 30 1943Robert Crumb is 79 (aka R. Crumb; married Aline Kominsky)

Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame American artist, cartoonist (Keep on Truckin’), founding member of Zap Comix and Weirdo magazine, and creator of cartoon characters Fritz the Cat & Mr. Natural, born August 30, 1943. (Robert Crumb 2014 Photo: Niccolò Caranti) 

timothy bottoms birthday, timothy bottoms 1976, american actor, 1970s movies, johnny got his gun, the last picture show, love and pain and the whole damn thing, the paper chase, white dawn, the crazy world of julius vrooder, operation daybreak, a small town in texas, rollercoaster, the other side of the mountain part ii, hurricane, 1970s television mini series, arthur haileys the moneychangers miles eastin, 1980s films, the high country, hambone and hillie, tin man, the census taker, what waits below, the sea serpent, in the shadow of kilimanjaro, invaders from mars, the fantasist, the drifter, return from the river kwai, istanbul, 1980s tv mini series, east of eden adam trask, 1990s movies, texasville, digger, ill met by moonlight, horses and champions, top dog, ripper man, desperate obsession, fox hunt, lone tiger, total force, the prince, ringer, absolute force, mr atlas, american hero, mixed blessings, the waterfront, 1990s television shows, land of the lost tom porter, 2000s films, the hiding place, held for ransom, elephant, the girl next door, paradise texas, call of the wild, 2000s tv series, thats my bush george w bush, 2010s movies, pound of flesh, hello stranger, 1 nighter, realm of the mole men, welcome to the mens group, brother joseph bottoms, brother sam bottoms, married alicia cory 1975, divorced alicia cory 1978, 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 30th birthdays, born august 30 1951Timothy Bottoms is 71

American producer and actor of television (Land of the Lost; That’s My Bush!; East of Eden) and movies (The Last Picture Show; The Paper Chase; The Other Side of the Mountain: Part II; Texasville; Call of the Wild; Paradise, Texas), born August 30, 1951. (Timothy Bottoms 1976 A Small Town in Texas Trailer)

david paymer birthday, nee david emmanuel paymer, david paymer 1978, american character actor, director, comedian, 1970s movies, the in laws, 1980s films, airplane ii the sequel, best defense, irreconcilable differences, perfect, howard the duck, night of the creeps, no way out, no holds barred, crazy people, 1980s television series, family ties larry harris, diffrent strokes mr wallace, cheers phil schumacher, the paper chase myslesky, downtown captain david kiner, st elsewhere mr bickle, cagney and lacey todd feldberg, walt disneys wonderful world of color guest star, 1990s movies, city slickers, mr saturday night, searching for bobby fischer, heart and souls, city slickers ii the legend of curlys gold, quiz show, get shorty, the american persident, nixon, unforgettable, city hall, carpool, the sixth man, gang related, amistad, the lesser evil, outside ozona, mighty joe young, payback, chill factor, mumford, the hurricane, 1990s tv shows, murphy brown dr bishop, the commish arnie metzger, the larry sanders show norman litkey, 2000s films, state and main, bait, enemies of laughter, bartleby, focus, the burial society, alex and emma, in good company, marilyn hotchkiss ballroom dancing and charm school, crazy for love, checking out, resurrecting the champ, oceans thirteen, redbelt, drag me to hell, 2000s television shows, line of fire jonah malloy, 2010s movies, bad teacher, twixt, the five year engagement, jack ryan shadow recruit, two bit waltz, the pickle recipe, lemon, accident man, 2010s tv series, perception rueben bauer, the good wife judge richard cuesta, the marvelous mrs maisel harry drake, im dying up here ernie falk, 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 30th birthdays, born august 30 1954David Paymer is 68

American director and character actor of stage, TV (Cagney & Lacey; The Commish; The Good Wife), and movies (City Slickers films; Quiz Show; Mr. Saturday Night; Payback; The American President; Nixon), born August 30, 1954. (David Paymer 1978 Photo: Jos. Abeles Studio / Betty Lee Hunt Associates) 

michael chiklis birthday, nee michael charles chiklis, michael chiklis 2010, american tv producer, actor, emmy awards, 1980s movies, wired, 1980s television series, wiseguy carlo spoletta, 1990s films, nixon, taxman, soldier, do not disturb, carlos wake, 1990s tv shows, la law jimmy hoffs, the commish tony scali, 2000s movies, body and soul, the three stooges tv movie, fantastic four ben grimm thing, rise blood hunter, fantastic 4 rise of the silver surver, eagle eye, 2000s television shows, daddio chris woods, the shield vic mackey detective, 2010s films, high school, the legend of secret pass, parker, pawn, when the game stands tall, the do over, rupture, 1985, 2010s tv series, no ordinary family jim powell, vegas vincent savino, sons of anarchy milo, american horror story dell toledo, gotham nathaniel barnes, musician, mcb band, 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 30th birthdays, born august 30 1963Michael Chiklis is 59

Emmy Award-winning American producer and actor of TV (Tony Scali on The Commish; Vic Mackey on The Shield; Gotham; Vegas; No Ordinary Family; American Horror Story; Wiseguy; L.A. Law), and movies (Fantastic Four; Eagle Eye), born August 30, 1963. (Michael Chiklis 2010 Photo: Sue Lukenbaugh)

cameron diaz birthday, born august 30th, american model, actress, movie star, films, the mask, theres something about mary, charlies angels, the holiday, shrek voice, bad teacher, vanilla sky, in her shoes, sex tapeCameron Diaz is 50 (married Benji Madden)

American model, author, and movie actress (The Mask; There’s Something About Mary; Charlie’s Angels films; The Holiday; Shrek; Bad Teacher; Vanilla Sky; In Her Shoes; Being John Malkovich; What Happens in Vegas; My Sister’s Keeper; Sex Tape; Annie), born August 30, 1972. (Cameron Diaz 2006 Photo: GabboT)

birthday wishes, happy birthday, greeting card, born august 30, famous birthdays, joan blondell, fred macmurray, actor, actress, tv shows, here come the brides, my three sons, film stars, classic movies, blonde crazy, double indemnity, the shaggy dog, topper returns, three on a match, the caine mutiny(Joan Blondell 1937: Marland Stone | Fred MacMurray 1937)

Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on August 30th!

Remember These August 30th Famous Birthdays

peggy lipton birthday, nee margaret ann lipton, peggy lipton 1970, american singer, actress, 1960s movies, mosbys marauders, blue, a boy a girl, 1960s television series, mod squad julie barnes, 1970s tv movies, the return of mod squad, 1980s films, war party, purple eater, kinjite forbidden subjects, 1990s television shows, twin peaks norma jennings, secrets olivia owens, 1990s movies, true identity, twin peaks fire walk with me, the postman, 2000s films, intern, skipped parts, jackpot, 2000s television shows, popular kelly foster, alias olivia reed, crash susie, 2010s movies, when in rome, twin peaks the missing pieces, a dogs purpose, married quincy jones 1974, divorced quincy jones 1990, mother of kadida jones, mothers of rashida jones, sister of robert barnes, 1960s teen model, 1960s ford model, paul mccartney relationship, autobiography, author, breathing out, 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, august 30th birthdays, born august 30 1946Peggy Lipton (nee Margaret Ann Lipton; married & divorced Quincy Jones)

American Ford teen model, singer (Stoney End; Let Me Pass By), and actress of TV (Julie Barnes on Mod Squad; Norma Jennings on Twin Peaks; Popular) & movies (Mosby’s Marauders; Blue; True Identity; Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me; When in Rome) (born Aug. 30, 1946 – died May 11, 2019; age 72). Peggy Lipton died of colon cancer. (Peggy Lipton The Mod Squad 1970: ABC)

fred macmurray birthday, nee frederick martin macmurray, fred macmurray 1954, american actor, 1930s movies, grand old girl, the gilded lily, cr 99, men without names, alice adams, hands across the table, the bride comes home, claudette colbert leading man, costar, the trail of the lonesome pine, 13 hours by air, the princess comes across, the texas rangers, champagne waltz, maid of salem, swing high swing low, exclusive, true confession, cocoanut grove, men with wings, sing you sinners, cafe society, invitation to happiness, honeymoon in bali, 1940s films, remember the night, little old new york, too many husbands, rangers of fortune, virginia, one night in lisbon, dive bomber, new york town, the lady is willing, star spangled rhythm, take a letter darling, the forest rangers, no time for love, flight for freedom, above suspicion, standing room only, and the angels sing, double indemnity, practically yours, where do we go from here, captain eddie, murder he says, pardon my past, smoky, suddently its spring, the egg and i, singapore, on our merry way, the miracle of the bells, family honeymoon, father was a fullback, 1950s movies, borderline, never a dull moment, a millionaire for christy, callaway went thataway, fair wind to java, the moonlighter, the caine mutiny, pushover, womans world, the far horizons, the rains of ranchipur, at gunpoint, theres always tomorrow, gun for a coward, quantez, day of the badman, good day for a hanging, the shaggy dog, walt disney movies, 1960s films, the absent minded professor, son of flubber, the apartment, bon voyage, kisses for my president, follow me boys, the happiest millionaire, 1960s television series, 1960s sitcoms, my three sons steve douglas, 1960s tv shows, 1970s movies, charley and the angel, the swarm, married june haver 1954, 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 30th birthdays, born august 30 1908, died november 5 1991, celebrity deathsFred MacMurray (nee Frederick Martin MacMurray; married June Haver)

American singer-actor of radio, TV (My Three Sons) and movies (The Absent Minded Professor; The Shaggy Dog; Double Indemnity; Above Suspicion; Where Do We Go From Here?; The Apartment; True Confession; Alice Adams; 13 Hours By Air) (born Aug. 30, 1908 – died Nov. 5, 1991; age 83). Fred MacMurray died of pneumonia. (Fred MacMurray 1954 The Caine Mutiny Trailer) 

bill daily birthday, nee william edward daily jr, bill daily 1969, american actor, 1960s television series, 1960s tv sitcoms, i dream of jeannie major roger healey, captain roger healey on i dream of jeannie, the farmers daughter guest star, 1970s tv shows, the bob newhart show howard borden, love american style guest star, flying high bob griffen, ships balford, the love boat guest star, 1970s movies, the barefoot executive, 1980s television sitcoms, aloha paradise curtis shea, starting from scratch dr james shepherd, alf dr lawrence larry dykstra, 1990s films, alligator ii the mutations, 1990s tv series, bob vic victor, caroline in the city charlies father, 2000s movies, horrorween, 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 30th birthdays, born august 30 1927Bill Daily (nee William Edward Daily Jr.)

American comedian, actor of TV sitcoms (Major Roger Healey on I Dream of Jeannie; Howard Borden on The Bob Newhart Show; Starting From Scratch; Aloha Paradise; Alf; Caroline in the City; Small & Frye), movies (The Barefoot Executive) (born Aug. 30, 1927 – died Sept. 4, 2018; age 91). Cause of death for Bill Daily is unknown. (Bill Daily 1969 I Dream of Jeannie Photo: NBC TV)

john phillips birthday, nee john edmund andrew phillips, aka papa john, john phillips 1967, american singer, the mamas and the papas, papa john phillips, 1960s rock bands, lead singer, songwriter, san francisco be sure to wear flowers in your hair, musician, 1960s hit songs, 1960s hit singles, california dreamin, monday monday, i saw her again, words of love, dedicated to the one i love, creeque alley, dream a little dream of me, married michelle gillam 1962, divorced michelle phillips 1969, father of mackenzie phillips, father of chynna phillips, married genevieve waite 1972, divorced genevieve waite 1985, father of bijou phillips, grammy awards, rock and roll hall of fame, vocal group hall of fame, 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 30th birthdays, born august 30 1935, died march 18 2001, celebrity deathsJohn Phillips (“Papa John“; married Michelle Gilliam)

American musician, songwriter (San Francisco [Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair]), and lead singer of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame group The Mamas & the Papas (California Dreamin’; Monday, Monday; Dedicated to the One I Love; I Saw Her Again; Words of Love) (born Aug. 30, 1935 – died Mar. 18, 2001; age 65). Father of Chynna & Mackenzie Phillips. (John Phillips 1967 Photo: ABC TV)

joan blondell birthday, joan blondell 1934, nee rose joan blondell, aka rosebud blondell, american model, beauty pageant winner, actress, 1930s movies, the office wife, sinners holiday, other mens women, millie, illicit, gods gift to women, the public enemy, my past, big business girl, night nurse, the reckless hour, blonde crazy, union depot, the greeks had a word for them, the crowd roars, the famous ferguson case, make me a star, miss pinkerton, big city blues, three on a match, central park, lawyer man, broadway bad, blondie johnson, gold diggers of 1933, goodbye again, footlight parade, havana widows, ive got your number, he was her man, smarty, dames, kansas city princess, broadway gondolier, traveling saleslady, were in the money, gold diggers of 1937, miss pacific fleet, colleen, sons o guns, bullets or ballots, stage struck, three men on a horse, the king and the chorus girl, back in circulation, the perfect specimen, stand in, theres always a woman, of the record, east side of heaven, the kid from kokomo, good girls go to paris, the amazing mr williams, 1940s films, two girls on broadway, i want a divorce, topper returns,  model wife, three girls about town, lady for a night, cry havoc, a tree grows in brooklyn, don juan quilligan, adventure, the corpse came cod, nightmare alley, christmas eve, 1950s movies, for heavens sake, the blue veil, the opposite sex, lizzie, this could be the night, desk set, will success spoil rock hunter, 1960s films, angel baby, advance to the rear, the cincinnati kid, ride beyond vengeance, the spy in the green hat, waterhole number 3, stay away joe, kona coast, big daddy, 1960s television series, the real mccoys aunt win, burkes law guest star, the lucy show joan brenner, here come the brides lottie hatfield, 1970s movies, the phynx, support your local gunfighter, grease, the champ, won ton ton the dog who saved hollywood, opening night, the baron, the glove, 1970s tv shows, banyon peggy revere, love american style guest star, starsky and hutch mrs pruitt, 1980s films, the woman inside, married george barnes 1933, divorced george barnes 1936, married dick powell 1936, divorced dick powell 1944, married mike todd 1947, divorced mike todd 1950, mother of norman s powell, sister gloria blondell, 1926 miss dallas, 1926 miss america pageant contestants, author, center door fancy, autobiography, 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 30th birthdays, born august 30 1906, died december 25 1979, celebrity deathsJoan Blondell (nee Rose Joan Bluestein; married Dick Powell & Mike Todd)

American actress of stage, TV (Lottie Hatfield on Here Come the Brides; Banyon), and movies (Blonde Crazy; Topper Returns; Miss Pinkerton; Three on a Match; A Tree Grows in Brooklyn; Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? Grease; Opening Night; The Public Enemy) (born Aug. 30, 1906 – died Dec. 25, 1979; age 73). Joan Blondell died of leukemia. (Joan Blondell 1934 He Was Her Man)

raymond massey birthday, nee raymond hart massey, raymond massey 1952, canadian american actor, 1930s movies, the speckled band, the face at the window, the old dark house, the scarlet pimpernel, things to come, fire over england, dreaming lips, under the red robe, the prisoner of zenda, the hurricane, drums, 1940s movies, footsteps in the sand, abe lincoln in illinois, santa fe trail, 49th parallel, dangerously they live, reap the wild wind, desperate journey, action in the north atlantic, arsenic and old lace, the woman in the window, hotel berlin, god is my copilot, stairway to heaven, possessed, mourning becomes electra, the fountainhead, roseanna mccoy, 1950s movies, chain lightning, barricade, dallas, sugarfoot, david and bathsheba, come fill the cup, carson city, the desert song, prince of players, battle cry, east of eden, seven angry men, omar khayyam, the naked and the dead, 1950s television series, i spy anton the spymaster, 1960s tv shows, dr kildare dr leonard gillespie, 1960s movies, mackennas gold, married adrianne allen 1929, divorced adrianne allen 1939, father of anna massey, father of daniel massey, brother vincent massey, 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 30th birthdays, born august 30 1896, died july 29 1983, celebrity deathsRaymond Massey

Canadian-American actor of TV (Dr. Leonard Gillespie on Dr. Kildare; I Spy) and films (The Speckled Band; Fire Over England; The Prisoner of Zenda; Santa Fe Trail; God is My Co-Pilot; Arsenic and Old Lace; The Scarlet Pimpernel; East of Eden; The Hurricane; Abe Lincoln in Illinois; The Old Dark House) (born Aug. 30, 1896 – died July 29, 1983; age 86). (Raymond Massey 1952 Photo: NBC)

kitty wells birthday, kitty wells 1965, nee ellen muriel deason, country music hall of fame, country music singer, 1950s country music hit songs, country hit singles, it wasnt god who made honky tonk angels, paying for that back street affair, hey joe, cheatins a sin, release me, making believe, whose shoulder will you cry on, theres poison in your heart, the lonely side of town, ived kissed you my last tme, searching for someone like you, repenting, three ways to love you, ill always be your fraulein, i cant stop loving you, mommy for a day, amigos guitar, 1960s country music hits, left to right, heartbreak usa, day into night, unloved unwanted, will your lawyer talk to god, we missed you, this white circle on my finger, password, ill repossess my heart, you dont hear, meanwhile down at joes, red foley duets, one by one, as long as i live, grammy awards, married johnnie wright 1937, mother of ruby wright, mother of bobby wright, 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 30th birthdays, born august 3 1990, died july 16 2012, celebrity deathKitty Wells (nee Ellen Muriel Deason; married Johnnie Wright)

Grammy Award-winning American Country Music Hall of Fame singer solo (It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels; Heartbreak U.S.A.; Making Believe) and with duet parter Red Foley (One by One; As Long as I Live) (born Aug. 30, 1919 – died July 16, 2012; age 92). Kitty Wells died of stroke complications. (Kitty Wells 1965 Photo: Fabry / Denny Moeller Talent)

shirley booth birthday, shirley booth 1958, nee marjory ford, american actress, 1940s radios shows, duffys tavern, broadway plays, tony awards, 1940s plays, goodbye my fancy, come back little sheba, academy award, 1950s broadway, a tree grows in brooklyn, , the time of the cuckoo, 1950s movies, main street to broadway, about mrs leslie, hot spell, the matchmaker, 1960s television series, emmy awards, hazel burke, 1960s tv sitcoms, 1970s tv shows, a touch of grace simpson, married ed gardner 1929, divorced ed gardner 1942, academy awards, emmy awards, american theatre hall of fame, 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 30th birthdays, born august 30 1898, died october 16 1992, celebrity deathShirley Booth (nee Marjory Ford)

Emmy, Tony and Academy Award-winning American actress of radio, stage, TV (Hazel Burke on Hazel; A Touch of Grace), & movies (Come Back, Little Sheba; About Mrs. Leslie; Main Street to Broadway; The Matchmaker; Hot Spell) (born Aug. 30, 1898 – died Oct. 16, 1992; age 94). Shirley Booth broke her hip the year before she died. (Shirley Booth 1958 The Matchmaker Trailer)

ted williams birthday, ted williams 1949, nee theodore samuel williams, nickname the splendid splinter, teddy ballgame nickname, nickname the thumper, the kid nickname, the greatest hitter who ever lived, american professional baseball player, mlb left fielder, major league baseball players, baseball hall of fame, boston red sox left fielder, all star, american league mvp, american league batting champion, mlb manager washington senators, 1969 texas rangers mlb manager 1972, 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 30th birthdays, born august 30 1918, died july 5 2002, celebrity deathsTed Williams (nee Theodore Samuel Williams; “The Kid“)

Baseball Hall of Fame American Major League Baseball left fielder (Boston Red Sox 1939-1960, with time out for WWII and the Korean War), 19-time MLB All Star, 1946 & 1949 AL MVP, 6-time AL batting champ (born Aug. 30, 1918 – died July 5, 2002; age 83). Ted Williams died of cardiac arrest. (Ted Williams 1949 Photo: Florida Memory)

geoffrey beene birthday, nee samuel albert bozeman jr, american fashion designer, coty awards, geoffrey beene ince fashion house founder, geoffrey beene handbags, womans wear designer, grey flannel mens cologne, 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 30th birthdays, born august 30 1927, died september 28 2004, celebrity deathsGeoffrey Beene (nee Samuel Albert Bozeman, Jr.)

Coty Award-winning American fashion designer, founder of Geoffrey Beene Inc. fashion house (handbags, women’s wear, Grey Flannel men’s cologne) (born Aug. 30, 1927 – died Sept. 28, 2004; age 77). Geoffrey Beene had cancer and died of pneumonia. (Geoffrey Beene Photo: By permission of Timothy Greenfield-Sanders) |  https://www.instagram.com/tgs)

tug mcgraw birthday, nee frank edwin mcgraw jr, tug mcgraw 1970s, 1980s tug mcgraw, american professional baseball player, mlb relief pitcher, 1960s new york mets relief pitchers 1970s, 1969 world series champions, 1970s philadelphia phillies players 1980s, 1975 world series champions, 197s mlb all star 1975, major league baseball players, father of tim mcgraw, ya gotta believe phrase, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, august 30th birthdays, born august 30 1944, died january 5 2004, celebrity deathsTug McGraw (nee Frank Edwin McGraw Jr.)

American MLB professional baseball player, relief pitcher (New York Mets 1965-1974, 1969 World Series champions; Philadelphia Phillies 1975-1984, 1975 World Series champions), 1972 & 1975 All-Star who said “Ya Gotta Believe” (born Aug. 30, 1944 – died Jan. 5, 2004; age 59). Tug McGraw died of brain cancer. (Tug McGraw c 1975-1984 Photo: Philadelphia Phillies / MLB)

david clarke birthday, david clarke 1959, american actor, 1940s movies, the deadly game, a gentleman after dark, foreign agent, the long night, killer mccoy, the boy with green hair, the set up, red canyon, illegal entry, abandoned, intruder int he dust, 1950s films, the blonde bandit, the house on telegraph hill, the narrow margin, edge of the city, the st louis bank robbery, 1960s television series, route 66 guest star, 1970s movies, the front, matilda, 1970s tv shows, the waltons abel bingley, 1970s tv soap operas, ryans hope tiso novotny, 1980s films, cutting class, married nora dunfee 1946, nonagenarian birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, august 30th birthdays, born august 30 1908, died april 18 2004, celebrity deathsDavid Clarke (married Nora Dunfee)

American actor of TV (Tiso Novotny on Ryan’s Hope; The Waltons) & films (The Deadly Game; The Narrow Margin; The Long Night; The Set-Up; Illegal Entry; Red Canyon; Intruder in the Dust; The Blonde Bandit; Edge of the City; Too Late For Tears) (born Aug. 30, 1908 – died Apr. 18, 2004; age 95). David Clarke died of pneumonia. (David Clarke 1959 The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery)

eduardo ciannelli birthday, italian opera singer, character actor, born august 30th, 1940s movies, gunga din, strange cargo, houseboat, winterset, 1960s tv shows, johnny staccato, Eduardo Ciannelli

Tony-winning Italian opera singer & actor of TV (Johnny Staccato; Dr. Kildare; The Man from U.N.C.L.E.) and films (Gunga Din; Strange Cargo; Winterset; Flight for Freedom; Kitty Foyle; Risky Business; Houseboat; Super-Sleuth; Reunion in Vienna; Marked Woman; Dr. Broadway; Foreign Correspondent) (born Aug. 30, 1888 – died Oct. 8, 1969; age 81). (Eduardo Ciannelli 1962 Thriller)

arthur rankin birthday, born august 30th, american actor, silent films, trailing north, the thrill hunter, terror trail, dr jekyll and mr hyde, runaway girls, the fighting fool, the fall of eve, the wolf of wall street, code of the air, enchantmentArthur Rankin (nee Arthur Gibbs; married Marian Mansfield)

American movie actor (The Sporting Lover; The Call of the Canyon; The Wolf of Wall Street; Runaway Girls; Code of the Air; Enchantment; Making the Varsity; Say it With Sables; Trailing North; The Thrill Hunter), related to Dorothy Davenport, Wallace Reid, Sidney Drew, and Lionel, Ethel, & John Barrymore (born Aug. 30, 1895 – died Mar. 23, 1947; age 53). (Arthur Rankin 1920)

audrey ferris birthday, born august 30th, american actress, wampas baby star, silent, movies, beware of bachelors, rinty of the desert, the jazz singer, justice takes a holiday, women they talk about, that rascal, ginsberg the greatAudrey Ferris (nee Audrey Minerva Kellar)

American silent film actress (Beware of Bachelors; Rinty of the Desert; Powder My Back; Beware of Married Men; Ginsberg the Great; Woman’s Law), sound movies (Fancy Baggage; The Jazz Singer; That Rascal; Justice Takes a Holiday; Women They Talk About), and 1927 WAMPAS Baby Star (born Aug. 30, 1909 – died May 3, 1990; age 80). (Audrey Ferris 1928 Photo: Cine-Mundial)

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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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