Share Share Share February 11, 2018 February Birthdays February 11th Birthdays If you were born on February 11th you share a birthday with these famous people: Tina Louise is 84 (nee Tatiana Josivovna Chernova Blacker) American actress of stage (L'il Abner), TV (Gilligan's Island; Rituals; Dallas), and movies (For Those Who Think Young; The Wrecking Crew;, The Stepford Wives; God's Little Acre; The Trap; The Hangman; Armored Command), & senior born February 11, 1934. (Tina Louise 1969 The Happy Ending Photo: Columbia) Mary Quant is 84 (aka Barbara Mary Plunket Greene) Octogenarian senior citizen and Welsh 1960s Mod-era fashion designer of "Swinging London" (miniskirts; hotpants; white plastic collars; lounging pyjamas; bright knit stockings), born February 11, 1934. (Mary Quant 1966 Photo: Jac. de Nijs / Dutch National Archives) Burt Reynolds is 81 (nee Burton Leon Reynolds Jr.) American producer, director, and actor of television (Gunsmoke; Dan August; Riverboat; Hawk; Evening Shade) and movies (Smokey and the Bandit films; Deliverance; The Longest Yard; Boogie Nights), and septuagenarian senior citizen born Feb. 11, 1936. (Burt Reynolds 1972 Photo: ABC TV) Catherine Hickland is 62 American 60+ actress on TV (Lindsay Rappaport on One Life to Live; Julie Clegg McCandless on Capitol; Dr. Courtney Marshall on Texas; Body Language; The City) & movies (Witchery; Millions), and founder of CAT Cosmetics, born February 11, 1956. (Catherine Hickland 1979 Eight is Enough Photo) Carey Lowell is 57 Fifty-five plus American model (Calvin Klein; Ralph Lauren) and actress in movies (Licence to Kill; Sleepless in Seattle; The Guardian; Dangerously Close; Love Affair) and on TV (Jamie Ross on Law & Order; A League of Their Own), born February 11, 1961. (Carey Lowell 2011 Photo: David Shankbone) Sheryl Crow is 56 Grammy Award-winning 55+ American rock singer-songwriter (All I Wanna Do; Strong Enough; If It Makes You Happy; Everyday is a Winding Road; Soak Up the Sun; My Favorite Mistake; Always on Your Side; Lean on Me) born February 11, 1962. (Sheryl Crow 2008 Photo: The Heart Truth) (Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol U.K. Photo: Nathan Riley via Unsplash) Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on February 11, 2018! And remembering Thomas Edison ("The Wizard of Menlo Park") American hearing-impaired entrepreneur (founder of General Electric) and inventor (the light bulb; an electric power generation & distribution system; the motion picture camera; the phonograph; sound recording; battery for an electric car; carbon microphone for telephones; ) (born Feb. 11, 1847 - died Oct. 18, 1931; age 84). Thomas Edison died of diabetes complications. Leslie Nielsen Legally deaf Canadian actor of movies (Spy Hard; Forbidden Planet; Tammy and the Bachelor; Airplane!; The Naked Gun films; The Poseidon Adventure; Mr. Magoo) & TV (Bracken's World; Police Squad!; The New Breed; Peyton Place; Dr. Kildare; The Swamp Fox) (born Feb. 11, 1926 - died Nov. 28, 2010; age 84). Leslie Nielsen died of pneumonia. (Leslie Nielsen 1967 Bonanza Photo: NBC TV) Eva Gabor (nee Éva Gábor) Hungarian actress in movies (Gigi; It Started With a Kiss; A New Kind of Love), TV (Green Acres) and voice actress (The Rescuers Down Under;, The Aristocats) (born Feb. 11, 1919 - died July 4, 1995; age 76). Eva Gábor died from respiratory failure and pneumonia. (Eva Gábor 1954 The Last Time I Saw Paris Screenshot: MGM) Sidney Sheldon (nee Sidney Schechtel) Tony & Academy Award-winning screenwriter (The Bachelor and the Bobby Soxer), TV show creator (I Dream of Jeannie; The Patty Duke Show; Hart to Hart) and best-selling romantic suspense novelist (The Other Side of Midnight, Rage of Angels; Bloodline) (born Feb. 11, 1917 - died Jan. 30, 2007; age 89). Sidney Sheldon died of pneumonia. (Sidney Sheldon 1983 Rage of Angels Photo: NBC) Bobby Pickett (nee Robert George Pickett; "Boris") American playwright, novelty song composer and pop singer (Monster Mash; Monster's Holiday; ), screenwriter, actor and performer of stage, TV, & movies (Monster Mash: The Movie; Lobster Man From Mars), and radio DJ (born Feb. 11, 1938 - died Apr. 25, 2007; age 69). Cause of death for Bobby Picket was leukemia. (Bobby Pickett 1966 The Long Hot Summer Screenshot) Max Baer (nee Maximilian Adelbert Baer; aka Max Baer Sr.) Boxing Hall of Fame American pro boxer, 1934-1935 Heavyweight Champion of the World, boxing referee, movie actor (The Prizefighter and the Lady; Two Mugs fom Brooklyn; Ladies' Day; Buckskin Frontier; Africa Screams, The Harder They Fall), and father of Max Baer Jr. (born Feb. 11, 1909 – died Nov. 21, 1959; age 50). Max Baer died of a heart attack. (Max Baer Sr. c. 1935 Photo) Gerry Goffin (nee Gerald Goffin) American Rock & Roll Hall of Fame songwriter (Will You Love Me Tomorrow, Some Kind of Wonderful, The Loco-Motion, Go Away Little Girl, Saving All My Love For You) (born Feb. 11, 1939 - died June 19 2014; age 75). Gerry Goffin died of natural causes. *Images are public domain or Creative Commons licensed & sourced via Wikimedia Commons or Flickr, unless otherwise noted*