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February 26, 2023

February 26th Birthdays

If you were born on February 26th you share a celebrity birthday with these famous people:

bill duke birthday, nee william henry duke jr, bill duke 1977, african american actor, 1970s movies, car wash, 1980s films, american gigolo, commando, predator, no mans land, action jackson, samuel fullers street of no return, 1980s television series, palmerstown usa luther freeman, 1990s movies, bird on a wire, menace ii society, sister act 2 back in the habit, susans plan, payback, foolish, the limey, fever, 2000s films, never again, exit wounds, love and a bullet, red dragon, national security, get rich or die tryin, x men the last stand, yellow, the go getter, henrys crime, the big bang, freaky deaky, bad country, clipped wings, they do fly, restored me, american satan, mandy,  2000s tv shows, fastlane captain bob parish, karen sisco amos andrews, television director, falcon crest, knots landing, film director, hoodlum, the cemetary club, a rage in harlem, producer tv series fly, 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, february 26th birthday, born february 26 1943Bill Duke is 80 (nee William Henry Duke Jr.)

American producer, director, & actor of TV (Palmerstown, U.S.A.; Falcon Crest; Knots Landing; Karen Sisco) and films (Predator; Car Wash; Bird on a Wire; Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit; Payback; The Limey; X-Men: The Last Stand), born February 26, 1943. (Bill Duke 1977 Palmerstown, U.S.A. Photo: CBS)

mitch ryder birthday, nee william s levis jr, mitch ryder 1967, american musician, rock and roll singer, mitch ryder and the detroit wheels, hit rock songs, 1960s hit songs, jenny take a ride, little latin lupe lu, devil with a blue dress on, sock it to me baby, too  many fish in the sea,what now my love, rhythm and blues 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, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, february 26th birthday, born february 26 1945Mitch Ryder is 78 (nee William S. Levise Jr.)

American musician & singer with The Detroit Wheels (Devil with a Blue Dress On; Jenny Take a Ride; Too Many Fish in the Sea; Sock it to Me-Baby; Little Latin Lupe Lu; Breakout), born February 26, 1945. (Mitch Ryder 1967: Premier Talent Associates / Dynovice Records / Richard Gersh Associates Inc.)

elizabeth george birthday, nee susan elizabeth george, elizabeth george 2014, american writer, british mystery novels, inspector thomas lynley mystery series, a great deliverance, payment in blood, well schooled in murder, a suitable vengeance, for the sake of elena, missing joseph, playing for the ashes, in the presence of the enemy, deception on his mind, in pursuit of the proper sinner, a traitor to memory, a place of hiding, with no one as witness, what came before he shot her, careless in red, this body of death, believing the lie, just one evil act, a banquet of consequences, the punishment she deserves, the evidence exposed, i richard, the edge of nowhere, saratoga woods, the edge of the water, the edge of the shadows, the edge of the light, 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, february 26th birthday, born february 26 1949Elizabeth George is 74 (nee Susan Elizabeth George)

American mystery novelist, author of the Inspector Thomas Lynley and Edge of Nowhere series (A Great Deliverance; Payment in Blood; Believing the Lie; The Edge of the Light; Missing Joseph; Something to Hide; Careless in Red), born February 26, 1949. (Elizabeth George 2014 Photo: Harvest House Publishers)

michael bolton birthday, nee michael bolotin, michael boltin 2012, american singer, songwriter, rock singer, pop rock ballads, grammy awards, 1980s hit songs, thats what love is all about, sittin on the dock of the bay, soul provider, how am i supposed to live without you, 1990s hit singles, how can we be lovers, when im back on my feet again, georgia on my mind, love is a wonderful thing, time love and tenderness, when a man loves a woman, missing you now, steel bars, to love somebody, said i loved you but i lied, so the distance, soul provider, lean on me, 2000s ac hit singles, only a woman like you, when i fall in love, nicolette sheridan engagement, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, generation x birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, february 26th birthday, born february 26 1953Michael Bolton is 70 (nee Michael Bolotin; ex-fiance of Nicollette Sheridan)

Grammy Award-winning American songwriter and singer, (How Am I Supposed to Live Without You; Love is a Wonderful Thing; When a Man Loves a Woman; When I’m Back on My Feet Again; Go the Distance), born February 26, 1953. (Michael Bolton 2012: © JCS / Lizenz: CC-BY-SA-3.0 / GFDL)

john bolger birthday, john bolger 1987, american actor, 1980s movies, parting glances, 1980s television series, 1980s tv soap operas, guiding light philip granville spaulding, everythings relative scott beeby, true blue officer bobby traverso, 1990s tv shows, monsters guest star, 1990s daytime tv serials, another world alton spader gabe mcnamara, loving malcolm thompson, one life to live john sykes, 1990s films, loose cannons, black and white, just looking, pride and loyalty, 2000s movies, ned kelly, a merry little christmas, the union, patriots day, the only living boy in new  york, 2000s television shows, the black donnellys bobby donnelly, law and order special victims unit guest star, law and order guest star, law and order criminal intent guest star, 2000s tv soaps, general hospital mayor garrett floyd, ray bolgers great nephew, 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, february 26th birthday, born february 26 1954John Bolger is 69

American actor of TV (John Sykes on One Life to Live; Mayor Garrett Floyd on General Hospital; Gabe McNamara on Another World; Loving; The Black Donnellys; Everything’s Relative; True Blue), and movies (Parting Glances), born born February 26, 1954. (John Bolger 1987 Everything’s Relative Photo: CBS)

greg germann, born february 26, february 26th birthday, american actor, tv shows, ally mcbeal, ned and stacey, once upon a time, greys anatomy, movies, sweet november, friends with money, fly awayGreg Germann is 65

American actor of TV (Richard Fish on Ally McBeal; Ned and Stacey; Once Upon a Time; Sweet Justice; In Case of Emergency; House of Lies; Grey’s Anatomy; Law & Order: SVU) & films (Sweet November; Friends With Money; Fly Away), born February 26, 1958. (Greg Germann 2022: Spc. Kevin T. Brown Jr.)

mark dacascos birthday, nee mark alan dacascos, mark dacascos 2012, american martial arts expert, martial artist, actor, 1980s television series, 1980s tv soap operas, general hospital police cadet, 1990s movies, angel town, american samurai, only the strong, roosters, double dragon, deadly past, crying freeman, the island of dr moreau, sabotage, drive, redline, boogie boy, sanctuary, no code of conduct, 1990s tv shows, the crow stairway to heaven eric draven, 2000s films, china strike force, brother of the wolf, instinct to kill, scorcher, cradle 2 the grave, nomad the warrior, only the brave, code name the cleaner, serbian scars, shadows in paradise, the lost medallion the adventures of billy stone, the extendables, operation rogue, to have and to hold, maximum impact, showdown in manila, 2000s reality television, dancing with the stars celebrity contestant, 2000s television shows, the legend of bruce lee thai boxer, stargate atlantis tyre, kamen rider dragon knight eubulon advent master, the next iron chef the chairman, mortal kombat legacy kung lao, iron chef america the series the chairman, hawaii five 0 wo fat, agents of shield giyera, married julie condra 1998, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, february 26th birthday, born february 26 1964Mark Dacascos is 59

American martial arts expert & actor of movies (Drive; Only The Strong; Brother of the Wolf; Double Dragon) and TV (Iron Chef America; The Crow: Stairway to Heaven; Hawaii Five-0), born February 26, 1964. (Mark Dacascos 2012 Photo: Doniyor Sharipov, Dilbar Rahmonova and others) 

jennifer grant birthday, nee jennifer diane grant, jennifer grant 1976, american actress, 1990s movies, savage, the evening star, erasable you, my engagement party, 1990s television series, beverly hills 90210 celeste lundy, movie stars jacey wyatt, 2000s tv shows, 2000s films, the view from the swing, going shopping, welcome to california, little loopers, ghost squad, married randy zisk 1993, divorced randy zisk 1996, stepdaughter of barbara harris, biography author, good stuff a reminiscence of my father cary grant, daughter of cary grant, daughter of dyan cannon, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, february 26th birthday, born february 26 1966Jennifer Grant is 57 (daughter of Cary Grant & Dyan Cannon)

American actress of TV (Movie Stars; Beverly Hills, 90210) and films (The Evening Star; Savage; Erasable You; My Engagement Party; The View from the Swing; Welcome to California; Little Loopers), born February 26, 1966. Ex of Randy Zisk. (Jennifer Grant 1976 Photo: David Hume Kennerly / WHPO) 

erykah badu birthday, born february 26th, african american songwriter, neo soul singer, hit songs, bag lady, love of my life, an ode to hip hop, actress, movies, the cider house rules, blues brothers 2000, house of dErykah Badu is 52 (nee Erica Abi Wright)

Grammy-winning American singer-songwriter (Bag Lady; Love of My Life [An Ode to Hip-Hop]), actress of TV (Hand of God) & films (The Cider House Rules; Blues Brothers 2000; House of D; They Die by Dawn), born February 26, 1971. Ex-partner of André 3000. (Erykah Badu 2011: Radiobums / Nation19)

birthday wishes, happy birthday, greeting card, famous birthdays, february 26th, film stars, actor, singer, country music, johnny cash, the man in black, actress, madeleine carroll, movies, the 39 steps, secret agent, my favorite blonde, hit songs, i walk the line, folsom prison blues(Johnny Cash 1955 Sun Records | Madeleine Carroll 1932)

Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on February 26th!

Remember These February 26th Famous Birthdays

jackie gleason birthday, jackie gleason 1961, nee john herbert gleason, american comedian, actor, radio series, 1940s movies, navy blues, all through the night, lady gangster, tramp tramp tramp, larceny inc, escape fom crime, orchestra wives, 1940s television series, the life of riley chester a riley, 1950s tv shows, the jackie gleason show ralph kramden, the red skelton hour reginald van gleason iii, studio one in hollywood guest star, cavalcade of stars, the honeymooners ralph kramden, 1950s films, the desert hawk, 1960s movies, the hustler, gigot, requiem for a heavyweight, papas delicate condition, soldier in the rain, skidoo, how to commit marriage, dont drink the water, 1960s tv variety series, jackie gleason american scene magazine, 1970s films, how do i love thee, mr billion, smokey and the bandit, 1980s movies, smokey and the bandit ii, the toy, the sting ii, smokey and the bandit part 3, nothing in common, screenwriter, the honeymooners theme music composer, the jackie gleason show theme music composer, tv producer, gleason hes the greatest, married genevieve halford 1936, divorced genevieve halford 1970, married marilyn taylor 1975, grandfather of jason patricseptuagenarian 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, february 26th birthday, born february 26 1916, died june 24 1987, celebrity deathsJackie Gleason (nee Herbert Walton Gleason, aka John Herbert Gleason)

American comedic actor of TV (The Honeymooners; The Jackie Gleason Show; Jackie Gleason: American Scene Magazine; Cavalcade of Stars) and movies (Papa’s Delicate Condition; Soldier in the Rain; Smokey and the Bandit) (born Feb. 20, 1916 – died June 24, 1987; age 71). Father of Linda Miller; grandfather of Jason Patric. (Jackie Gleason 1961 The Hustler Trailer)

dane clark birthday, dane clark 1946, nee benard zanville, american actor, actors studio member, 1950s radio shows, crime and peter chambers, 1940s movies, action in the north atlantic, destination tokyo, the very thought of you, hollywood canteen, god is my copilot, pride of the marines, a stolen life, her kind of man, that way with women, deep valley, embraceable you, moonrise, whiplash, without honor, backfire, barricade, 1950s films, highly dangerous, gunman in the streets, never trust a gambler, fort defiance, gambler and the lady, go man go, blackout, paid to kill, thunder pass, port of hell, the toughest man alive, massacre, the man is armed, outlaws son, 1950s television series, justice richard adams, appointment with adventure guest star, science fiction theatre guest star, wire service dan miller, bold venture slate shannon, 1960s movies, days in my fathers house, 1970s films, the mcmasters, 1970s tv shows, mannix lieutenant ira deegan, the new perry mason lieutenant arthur tragg, ironside guest star, once an eagle harry sheppard, police woman guest star, police story guest star, hawaii five o guest star, the french atlantic affair admiral j elton knox, 1980s movies, blood song, last rites, 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, february 18th birthday, born february 26 1923, died september 11 1998, celebrity deathsDane Clark (nee Bernard Zanville)

American model and character actor of radio, stage, TV (Wire Service; Bold Venture; The New Perry Mason), and movies (Destination Tokyo; Embraceable You; Without Honor; Pride of the Marines; Action in the North Atlantic; Her Kind of Man; Deep Valley; Whiplash) (born Feb. 26, 1912 – died Sept. 11, 1998; age 86). Dane Clark died of lung cancer. (Dane Clark 1946 Photo: Dell Publishing)

johnny cash birthday, johnny cash 1955, nee j r cash, aka john r cash, american singer, songwriter, gospel music, guitarist, musician, country music, folk music, rock and roll, 1950s hit congs, cry cry cry, so doggone lonesome, i walk the line, there you go, next in line, home of the blues, ballad of a teenage queen, guess things happen that way, the ways of a woman in love, all over again, dont take your guns to town, frankies man johnny, i got stripes, little drummer boy, 1960s hit singles, seasons of my heart, second honeymoon, tennessee flat top box, in the jailhouse now, busted, ring of fire, the matador, understand your man, the ballad of ira hayes, orange blossom special, the sons of katie elder, happy to be with you, the on on the right is on the left, rosannas going wild, folsom prison blues, daddy sang bass, a boy named sue, blistered, oh lonesome me, it aint me babe, jackson, if i were a carpenter, 1970s country music hit songs, what is truth, sunday mornin comin down, flesh and blood, man in black, a thing called love, kate, oney, any old wind that blows, one piece at a time, ghost riders in the sky, there aint no good chain gang, 1980s hit country singles, the baron, that old wheel, oh lonesome me, actor, 1960s movies, five minutes to live, a gunfight, 1980s television mini series, north and south john brown, 1990s tv shows, dr quinn medicine woman kid cole, 1990s films, all my friends are cowboys, 1960s tv musical variety series, the johnny cash show host, married june carter 1968, brother of tommy cash, father of rosanne cash, father of john carter cash, 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, february 26th birthday, born february 26 1932, died september 12 2003, celebrity deathsJohnny Cash (nee J.R. Cash; aka John R. Cash; “The Man in Black“) 

American TV host (The Johnny Cash Show), Rock & Roll Hall of Fame singer-songwriter (I Walk the Line; There You Go; Folsom Prison Blues; Don’t Take Your Guns to Town; A Boy Named Sue; The Man in Black; Ring of Fire; Daddy Sang Bass; Angel and the Badman) (born Feb. 26, 1932 – died Sept. 12, 2003; age 71). Married June Carter. (Johnny Cash 1955: Sun Records)  

tony randall birthday, tony randall 1976, nee aryeh leonard rosenberg, american director, producer, actor, 1950s television series, one mans family mac, mister peepers mr harvey weskit, appointment with adventure guest star, the philco goodyear television playhouse guest star, studio one in hollywood guest star, 1950s movies, oh men oh women, will success spoil rock hunter, no down payment, the mating game, pillow talk, 1960s films, the adventures of hucklebery fill, lets make love, lover come back, boys night out, island of love, 7 faces of dr lao, the brass bottle, send me no flowers, fluffy, the alphabet murders, bang bang youre dead, hello down there, 1970s movies, everything you always wanted to know about sex but were afraid to ask, scavenger hunt, 1970s tv shows, the odd couople felix unger, the tony randall show judge walter franklin, tv sitcoms, 1980s films, foolin around, the king of comedy, thats adequate, it had to be you, 1980s television shows, 1980s tv comedies, love sidney shore, 1990s movies, fatal instinct, down with love, 2000s films, its about time, 1960s television game shows, the hollywood squares panelist, 1970s tv game shows, the 10000 dollar pyramid celebrity contestant, whats my line panelist, ive got a secret guest, 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, february 26th birthday, born february 26 1920, died may 17 2004, celebrity deathsTony Randall (nee Aryeh Leonard Rosenberg)

Emmy Award-winning American actor of TV (The Odd Couple; Love, Sidney; The Tony Randall Show; What’s My Line?; Mister Peepers; One Man’s Family) & movies (7 Faces of Dr. Lao; Boy’s Night Out; Pillow Talk; Lover Come Back; Hello Down There; Down With Love) (born Feb. 26, 1920 – died May 17, 2004; age 84). Tony Randall died of pneumonia. (Tony Randall 1976: ABC)

fats domino birthday, fats domino 1962, nee antoine dominique domino jr, american pianist, songwriter, rock and roll singer, rock and roll hall of fame, 1950s hit rock songs, detroit city blues, every night about this time, going home, poor poor me, how long, going to the river, please dont leave me, rose mary, somethings wrong, you done mr wrong, thinking of you, dont you know, aint that a shame, all by myself, poor me, i cant go on, dont blame it on me, bo weevil, im in love again, my blue heaven, when my dreamboat comes home, blueberry hill, blue monday, im walkin, valley of tears, its you i love, wait and see, the big beat, little mary, whole lotta loving, im ready, i want to walk you home, im gonna be a wheel someday, be my guest, 1960s hit rock singles, walking to new orleans, three nights a week, my girl josephine, what a price, i hear you knocking, jambalaya, movie actor, 1950s movies, shake rattle and rock, jamboree, 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, february 26th birthday, born february 26 1928, died october 24 2017, celebrity deathsFats Domino (nee Antoine Dominique Domino Jr.)

American Rock & Roll Hall of Fame singer, songwriter, and pianist (Ain’t That A Shame; Blueberry Hill; I’m Walkin’; Goin’ Home; Going to the River; I’m in Love Again; Bo Weevil; Blue Monday; It’s You I Love; Whole Lotta Loving) (born Feb. 26, 1928 – died Oct. 24, 2017; age 89). Fats Domino died of natural causes. (Fats Domino 1962 Photo: Hugo Van Gelderen / Dutch National Archives)

robert alda birthday, robert alda 1975, nee alphonso guiseppe giovanni roberto dabruzzo, american singer, dancer, actor, 1940s movie musicals, rhapsody in blue, cinderella jones, cloak and dagger, the beast with five fingers, the man i love, nora prentiss, april showers, homicide, 1950s films, hollywood varieties, tarzan and the slave girl, mister universe, two gals and a guy, beautiful but dangerous, assignment abroad, imitation of life, 1950s television series, 1950s tv game shows, whats  your bid host, secret file usa major william morgan, the robert alda show, can do host, 1960s tv soap operas, love of life jason ferris, 1960s movies, cleopatras daughter, revenge of the barbarians, the devils hand, force of impulse, musketeers of the sea, all woman, the girl who knew too much, 1970s films, the serpent, the house of exorcism, holiday hookers, i will i will for now, won ton ton the dog who saved hollywood, bittersweet love, the squeeze, 1970s television shows, supertrain dr dan lewis, mash dr anthony borelli, 1980s tv soaps, days of our lives dr stuart whyland, quincy me guest star, father of robert alda, antony aldas father, 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, february 26th birthday, born february 26 1914, died may 3 1986, celebrity deathsRobert Alda (nee Alphonso Guiseppe Giovanni Roberto D’Abruzzo)

Tony Award-winning American singer and actor of stage (Guys and Dolls), TV (Days of Our Lives; Love of Life; The Robert Alda Show), and movies (Rhapsody in Blue; Imitation of Life; Cloak and Dagger; Homicide; The Man I Love; April Showers; Homicide) (born Feb. 26, 1914 – died May 3, 1986; age 72). Father of Antony & Alan Alda. (Robert Alda 1975 Photo: McKay Theatre)

mason adams birthday, mason adams 1977, american voice actor, character actor, 1940s radio series, pepper youngs family, the adventures of superman radio show nazi atom man, broadway stage actor, checking out, television voice over actor, commercials voiceovers, chiffon margarine voice actor, crest toothpaste commercials, 1950s television series, 1950s tv soap operas, love of life dr carl westheimer, 1970s tv shows, lou grant charalie hume, 1970s daytime tv serials, another world dr frank prescott, where the heart is judge halstad, 1970s movies, the happy hooker, god told me to, 1980s films, the final conflict, fx, 19809s television shows, morningstar eveningstar gordon blair, knight and daye everett daye, 1990s movies, toy soldiers, son in law, houseguest, not of this earth, touch, hudson river blues, the lesser evil, life among the cannibals, 1990s tv mini series, murder one diary of a serial killer sidney pomerantz, 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, february 26th birthday, born february 26 1919, died april 26 2005, celebrity deathsMason Adams

American voice and character of TV (Charlie Hume on Lou Grant, The Deadliest Season, Another World; Love of Life; Where the Heart Is; Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer; Knight & Daye), and movies (Omen III: The Final Conflict; F/X; Toy Soldiers) (born Feb. 26, 1919 – died Apr. 26, 2005; age 86). Mason Adams died from natural causes. (Mason Adams 1977 Lou Grant Photo: CBS TV)

madeleine carroll birthday, madeleine carroll 1938, nee edith madeleine carroll, english actress, british american actress, 1920s movies, silent movies, guns of loos, what money can buy, the first born, the crooked billet, the american prisoner, atlantic, 1930s films, the w plan, young woodley, french leave, escape, school for scandal, kissing cups race, madame guillotine, fascination, the written law, sleeping car, i was a spy, the world moves on, loves of a dictator, the 39 steps, secret agent, the case against mrs ames, the general died at dawn, lloyds of london, on the avenue, its all yours, the prisoner of zenda, blockade, cafe society, honeymoon in bali, 1940s movies, my son my son, safari, north west mounted police, virginia, one night in lisbon, bahama passage, my favorite blonde, high fury, an innocent affair, the fan, 1950s radio series, the affairs of dr gentry, married sterling hayden 1942, divorced sterling hayden 1946, childrens republic movie producer, married henri lavorel 1946, divorced henri lavorel 1949, married andrew heiskel 1950, divorced andrew heiskell 1965, 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, february 26th birthday, born february 26 1906, died october 2 1987, celebrity deathsMadeleine Carroll (nee Edith Madeleine Carroll; ex of Sterling Hayden)

English-American movie actress (The 39 Steps; Secret Agent; I Was a Spy; The Prisoner of Zenda; Blockade; Cafe Society; Honeymoon in Bali; Safari; North West Mounted Police; Virginia; One Night in Lisbon; An Innocent Affair; My Favorite Blonde) (born Feb. 26, 1906 – died Oct. 2, 1987; age 81). Madeleine Carroll died of pancreatic cancer. (Madeleine Carroll 1938 Photo: Donald Biddle Keyes)

betty hutton birthday, betty hutton 1947, nee elizabeth june thornburg, american singer, dancer, actress, 1940s movies, the fleets in, star spangled rhythm, happy go lucky, lets face it, the miracle of morgans creek, and the angels sing, here come the waves, incendiary blonde, duffys tavern, the stork club, cross my heart, the perils of pauline, dream girl, red hot and blue, 1950s films, movie musicals, annie get your gun, lets dance, the greatest show on earth, somebody loves me, spring reunion, 1950s television series, the betty hutton show goldie appleby, 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, february 26th birthday, born february 26 1921, died march 12 2007, celebrity deathsBetty Hutton (nee Elizabeth June Thornburg)

American singer & actress of TV (The Betty Hutton Show) & movies (Annie Get Your Gun; Red, Hot and Blue; The Greatest Show on Earth; Dream Girl; Let’s Dance; The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek; Incendiary Blonde; Duffy’s Tavern) (born Feb. 26, 1921 – died Mar. 12, 2007; age 86). Betty Hutton died of colon cancer complications. (Betty Hutton 1947 The Perils of Pauline)

cliff osmond birthday, born febuary 26th, american character actor, classic television series, movin on, gunsmoke, movies, irma la douce, kiss me stupid, the front pate, invasion of the bee girls,Cliff Osmond (nee Clifford Osman Ebrahim)

American TV screenwriter (Streets of San Francisco) & actor of TV (Gunsmoke; Wagon Train; The Untouchables; Land of the Giants; Police Story) and movies (Irma La Douce; Kiss Me, Stupid; The Raiders; The Fortune Cookie; The Front Page) (born Feb. 26, 1937 – died Dec. 22, 2012; age 75). Cliff Osmond died of pancreatic cancer. (Cliff Osmond 1973 Invasion of the Bee Girls)

lawrence montaigne birthday, born february 26th, american stuntman, actor, classic tv shows, iron horse, the fbi, the rogues, mission impossible, star trek, batman, daniel boone, movies, the great escapeLawrence Montaigne

American stunt man, actor of TV (The F.B.I.; The Rogues; Dr. Kildare; The Man From U.N.C.L.E.; Mission: Impossible; The Invaders; Star Trek; Daniel Boone; Batman; The Time Tunnel; The Felony Squad; The Fugitive; Star Trek) & films (The Great Escape; The Psycho Lover; Escape to Witch Mountain) (born Feb. 26, 1931 – died Mar. 17, 2017; age 86). (Lawrence Montaigne 1967 Iron Horse)

azzedine alaia, born february 26th, tunisian french designer, shoe designer, womens fashions, 1984 best designer, designer of the year, Azzedine Alaïa

Tunisian-French shoe and fashion designer, 1984 Best Designer of the Year (French Ministry of Culture), designer for celebrities (Michelle Obama; Marion Cotillard; Greta Garbo; Tina Turner; Raquel Welch; Madonna; Brigitte Nielsen; Shakira) (born Feb. 26, 1935 – died Nov. 18, 2017; age 82). Azzedine Alaïa died of heart failure. (Azzedine Alaia c. 1950s)

buffalo bill, born february 26, february 26th birthday, american teamster, military scout, medal of honor, dispatch courier, buffalo hunter, buffalo bills wild west show, cattle rancher, cody wyoming newspaperBuffalo Bill Cody (nee William Frederick Cody)

American Civil War Union Army teamster, Plains & Indian Wars military scout (Medal of Honor), dispatch courier, buffalo hunter, producer-actor of stage, silent films, & touring circus (Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show), cattle rancher, memoirist, founder of Cody, Wyoming town & newspaper (born Feb. 26, 1846 – died Jan. 10, 1917; age 70). (Buffalo Bill Cody c. 1875)

godfrey cambridge, born february 26, american comedian, stand up comedy, actor, movies, watermelon man, cotton comes to harlem, come back charleston blue, gone are the days, the presidents analyst, the biggest bundle of them all, the biscuit eaterGodfrey Cambridge 

American stand-up comedian & film actor (Watermelon Man; Cotton Comes to Harlem; Come Back Charleston Blue; Gone Are the Days!; The President’s Analyst; The Biggest Bundle of Them All; The Biscuit Eater; The Troublemaker; Friday Foster) (born Feb. 26, 1933 – died Nov. 29, 1976; age 43). Godfrey Cambridge died of a heart attack. (Godfrey Cambridge 1970: AP Wirephoto)

william frawley, born february 26, february 26th birthday, american singer, actor, tv shows, i love lucy, fred mertz, my three sons, movies, treat em rough, public enemies, the adventures of huckleberry finn, joe palooka in winner take all, the crime doctor, William Frawley (ex of Edna Louise Bloedt)

American singer-actor of TV (Fred Mertz on I Love Lucy; Grandpa / Bub O’Casey on My Three Sons) & films (Treat ‘Em Rough; Public Enemies; The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; Joe Paloooka in Winner Take All; The Crime Doctor; Flame of Barbary Coast; Alibi Ike; Miracle on 34th Street; Bolero; The Babe Ruth Story) (born Feb. 26, 1887 – died Mar. 3, 1966; age 79). (William Frawley 1951)

herbert henry down, born february 26, february 26th birthday, canadian american chemist, researcher, magnesium benefits, inventor, bromide oxidization , dow process company, dow chemical companyHerbert Henry Dow

Canadian-American chemical researcher (benefits of magnesium), inventor (use of electrolysis to oxidize bromide; process to extract chlorine & caustic soda from sodium chloride), entrepreneur & manufacturer (Dow Process Company / Dow Chemical Company; Dowmetal pistons) (born Feb. 26, 1855 – died Oct. 15, 1930; age 64). (Herbert Henry Dow 1888: Post Street Archives)

levi strauss, born february 26, february 26th birthday, german american, dry goods wholesaler, levi strauss and company, patented denim work pants, riveted blue jeans, entrepreneur, the levi strauss foundationLevi Strauss (nee Löb Strauß)

German-American entrepreneur & businessman, dry goods importer and wholesaler (Levi Strauss & Co., selling clothing, handkerchiefs, bedding, furnishings), manufacturer of tents and patented denim work pants (Levi Strauss riveted blue jeans), philanthropist (The Levi Strauss Foundation) (born Feb. 26, 1829 – died Sept. 26, 1902; age 73). (Levi Strauss 1902)

victor hugo, born february 26, february 26th birthday, french artist, romantic poet, les pauvres gens, playwright, rigoletto, lucrezia borgia, novelist, author, les miserables, the hunchback of notre dame, the last day of a condemned man, Victor Hugo (nee Victor-Marie Hugo; married Adèle Foucher)

French artist (pen and ink drawings), Romantic lyric poet (Les Pauvres Gens; Odes et Ballades), playwright (Rigoletto; Lucrezia Borgia), novelist (The Last Day of a Condemned Man; Les Misérables; The Hunchback of Notre Dame), exiled politician & social activist (abolition of the death penalty; anti-slavery) (born Feb. 26, 1802 – died May 22, 1885; age 83). (Victor Hugo 1822: Jean Alaux)

grover cleveland alexander, born february 26, february 26th birthday, american baseball player, baseball hall of fame, mlb pitcher, philadelphia phillies, chicago cubs, 1926 world series champions, st louis cardinalsGrover Cleveland Alexander (“Old Pete“; “Alexander the Great“)

Baseball Hall of Fame American pro baseball player, MLB pitcher 1911-1930 (Philadelphia Phillies; Chicago Cubs – 1926 World Series Champions; St. Louis Cardinals), National League 6X Wins & Strike-out Leader, 4X ERA Leader, 3X Triple Crown (1915, 1916, 1920) (born Feb. 26, 1887 – died Nov. 4, 1950; age 63). (Grover Cleveland Alexander 1915: Charles M. Conlon)

hagood hardy, born february 26, february 26th birthday, canadian pianist, composer, the homecoming, tv show theme songs, anne of green gables, avonlea tv show, anne of avonlea, movie scores, the wild pony, bethune, juno awardHagood Hardy (nee Hugh Hagood Hardy)

Juno Award-winning Canadian composer, recording artist, pianist, & conductor, of radio, TV (The Homecoming; Anne of Green Gables series; Avonlea & Anne of Avonlea) and movies (The Wild Pony; Bethune; Second Wind; Klondike Fever; Rituals) (born Feb. 26, 1937 – died Jan. 1, 1997; age 59). Hagood Hardy died of lymphoma. (Hagood Hardy 1962: United Air Lines)

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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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