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January 26, 2023

January 26th Birthdays

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

bob uecker birthday, nee robert george uecker, bob uecker 2008, american baseball player, national baseball hall of fame, mlb baseball catcher, milwaukee braves, st louis cardinals, philadelphia phillies, atlanta braves, major league baseball player, professional baseball player, milwaukee brewers radio announcer, mlb radio play by play commentator, 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, january 26th birthday, born january 26 1934Bob Uecker is 89 (nee Robert George Uecker)

National Baseball Hall of Fame American professional baseball player, MLB catcher (Milwaukee Braves; St. Louis Cardinals; Philadelphia Phillies; Atlanta Brave), and Milwaukee Brewers MLB radio play-by-play announcer, born January 26, 1934. (Bob Uecker 2008 Photo: John)

scott glenn birthday, nee theodore scott glenn, scott glenn 1966, american actor, 1960s television series, 1960s tv soap operas, the edge of night calvin brenner, 1970s movies, the baby maker, angels hard as they come, in pursuit of treasure, hex, nashville, fighting mad, she came to the valley, apocalypse now, more american graffiti, 1980s movies, urban cowboy, cattle annie and little britches, personal best, the challenge, the right stuff, the keep, the river, wild geese ii, silverado, man on fire, off limits, the verne miller story, miss firecracker, 1990s movie, the hunt for red october, the silence of the lambs, my heroes have always been cowboys, backdraft, the player, extreme justice, night of the running man, the spy within, tall tale, reckless, edie and pen, courage under fire, carlas song, absolute power, lesser prophets, firestorm, the virgin suicides, the last marshal, 2000s movies, vertical limit, training day, the shipping news, freedom writers, the bourne ultimatum, camille, surfer dude, nights in rodanthe, secretariat, sucker punch, magic valley, the paperboy, the bourne legacy, ezra kramer, the barber, into the grizzly maze, 2000s tv shows, daredevil stick, the defenders, the leftovers kevin garvey sr, castle rock alan pangborn, 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, january 26th birthday, born january 26 1941

Scott Glenn is 82 (nee Theodore Scott Glenn)

American actor of TV (The Edge of Night; The Leftovers; Ironside) and movies (The Right Stuff, The Hunt for Red October, Silverado, Nashville; Urban Cowboy, Silence of the Lambs; Backdraft; Secretariat; The Bourne Ultimatum; Freedom Writers; Apocalypse Now), born January 26, 1941. (Scott Glenn 1966 Hawk)

david strathairn birthday, david strathairn 2011, american actor, 1970s movies, return of the secaucus seven, 1980s films, lovesick, enormous changes at the last minute, silkwood, iceman, the brother from another planet, when nature calls, at close range, matewan, stars and bars, dominick and eugene, call me, eight men out, the feud, 1980s television series, 1980s tv soap operas, another world dave wilcox, search for tomorrow dr robert hand, 1990s tv shows, wiseguy sheriff matthew stemkowski, the days and nights of molly dodd moss goodman, son of the morning star captain willliam f benteen, 1990s movies, memphis belle, city of hope, big girls dont cry they get even, a league of their own, bob roberts, sneakers, passion fish, lost in yonkers, the firm, a dangerous wooman, april one, the river wild, losing isaiah, dolores claiborne, home for the holidays, mother night, la confidential, the climb, bad manners, song of hiawatha, with friends like these, simon birch, the giraffe, a midsummer nights dream, limbo, a map of the world, 2000s films, harrisons flowers, a good baby, ball in the house, blue car, speakeasy, the root, twisted, missing in america, good night and good luck, the notorious bettie page, heavens fall, the sensation of sight, we are marshall, fracture, racing daylight, the spiderwick chronicles, cold souls, the uninvited, howl, the tempest, the whistleblower, maladies, the bourne legacy, lincoln, no god no master, godzilla, the second best exotic marigold hotel, the bourne ultimatum, the debt, louder than bombs, american pastoral, darkets hour, november criminals, 2000s television shows, big apple fbi agent will preecher, the sopranos robert wegler, american masters narrator, the supreme court narrator, alphas dr lee rosen, the blacklist peter kotsiopulos, z the beginning of everything judge anthony sayre, billions black jack foley, mcmafia semiyon kleiman, academy award nomination, emmy award winner, 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, january 26th birthday, born january 26 1949David Strathairn is 74

Emmy Award-winning American actor of TV (Search for Tomorrow; The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd), & movies (Eight Men Out; A League of Their Own; The Firm; Good Night, and Good Luck; The Bourne Legacy; Lincoln; Fracture), born January 26, 1949. (David Strathairn 2011 Photo: Keith McDuffee)  

walt willey birthday, born january 26, 1955, american comedian, stand up comedy, actor, tv soap operas, all my children jackson montgomery, ryans hope, another world, the city, the edge of nightWalt Willey is 68

American stand-up comedian & actor of stage, TV (Jackson Montgomery on All My Children; Joe Novak on Ryan’s Hope; Another World; The City; The Edge of Night; Tainted Dreams), and movies (CHARACTERz; Butcher the Bakers), born January 26, 1955. (Walt Willey Photo: Courtesy www.WaltWilleyWorld.com)

ellen degeneres birthday nee ellen lee degeneres, ellen degeneres 1994, american stand up comedienne, screenwriter, producer, comedic actor, voice actress, 1980s television shows, open house margo van meter, 1990s tv shows, ellen talk show host, laurie hill nancy macintyre, 1990s films, coneheads, mr wrong, goodbye lover, doctor dolittle prologue dog voice, edtv, the love letter, 2000s movies, if these walls could talk, reaching normal, pauly shore is dead, dory voice, finding nemo, finding dory, 2000s tv series, the ellen show ellen richmond, television specials host, academy awards host, grammy awards host, primetime emmy awards host, author, 2000s game show panelist, hollywood squares panelist, ellens game of games hostess, 2000s reality television shows, ellens design challenge, american idol judge cohost, ellen the ellen degeneres show hostess, married portia de rossi 2008, relationship anne heche, alexandra hedison relationship,  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, january 26th birthday, born january 26 1958Ellen DeGeneres is 65 (married Portia de Rossi)

Emmy-winning American actress, voice over actress, & host of TV (Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show; The Ellen Show; Open House; American Idol) & films (Finding Nemo; Finding Dory; Mr. Wrong), born January 26, 1958. Ex-partner of Anne Heche, Alexandra Hedison. (Ellen DeGeneres 1994: Alan Light) 

anita baker birthday, nee anita denise baker, anita baker 2008, american singer, songwriter, retired singer, 1980s hit songs, caught up in the rapture, sweet love, angel, aint no need to worry, giving you the best that i got, 1990s hit singles, i apologize, compositions, body and soul, when you love someone james ingram duet, youre my everything, 2000s song hits, christmas time is here, lately, 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, january 26th birthday, born january 26 1958Anita Baker is 65

Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter (I Apologize; Caught Up in the Rapture; Sweet Love; Angel; Ain’t No Need to Worry; Giving You the Best That I Got; Body and Soul; When You Love Someone duet; Just Because), born January 26, 1958. (Anita Baker 2008 Photo: MC2 Erica R. Gardner USN) 

wayne gretzky birthday, nee wayne douglas gretzky, wayne gretzky 2006, nickname the great one, canadian hockey player, professional hockey player, hockey hall of fame, nhl hockey centre, edmonton oilers, los angeles kings, st louis blues, new york rangers, wha teams, indianapolis racers, nhl awards, art ross trophy, conn smythe trophy, hart trophy, nhl playoff mvp, most points in a season, lady byng trophy, sportsmanship, phoenic coyotes owner, phoenix coyotes head coach, oilers entertainment group vice chairman, married janet jones 1988, son of walter gretzky, 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, january 26th birthday, born january 26 1961Wayne Gretzky is 62 (“The Great One“; married Janet Jones)

Hockey Hall of Fame Canadian pro hockey player, NHL centre (Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, St. Louis Blues, New York Rangers) & WHA (Indianapolis Racers), 9x Hart & 10x Art Ross Trophy winner, born January 26, 1961. Brother of Keith & Brent Gretzky. (Wayne Gretzky 2006: kris krüg) 

andrew ridgeley, born january 26, english guitarist, singer, songwriter, pop groups, wham, hit singles, careless whisper, wake me up before you go go, freedom, last christmas, everything she wants, im your man, the edge of heavenAndrew Ridgeley is 60

English guitarist, backing vocalist & songwriter with George Michael in the pop duo Wham! (Careless Whisper; Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go; Freedom; Last Christmas; Everything She Wants; I’m Your Man; The Edge of Heaven) and author, born January 26, 1963. (Andrew Ridgeley c. 1980s: Louise Palanker)

paul johansson birthday, paul johansson 2016, american canadian actor, 1980s television series, 1980s tv soap operas, santa barbara greg hughes, 1990s movies, soapdish, midnight witness, when the partys over, shes so lovely, carnival of souls, 1990s tv shows, parker lewis cant lose nick comstock, beverly hills 90210 john sears, lonesome dove the series austin peale, lonesome dove the outlaw years austin peale, highlander the raven nick wolfe, 2000s films, john q, edge of madness, hooded angels, dark side, berserker hells warrior, window theory, alpha dog, novel romance, toxic, the boondock saints ii all saints day, atlas shrugged part i, 2000s television shows, hope island steve kramer, the district father patrick debreno, iq 145 ben compost, one tree hill dan scott, 2010s tv series, mad men ferg donnelly, van helsing dmitri, 2010s movies, the winner 3d, kid cannabis, dear eleanor, the river thief, father africa, 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, january 26th birthdays, born january 26 1964Paul Johansson is 59 (son of Earl Johnson)

American-Canadian actor of TV (Dan Scott on One Tree Hill; Greg Hughes on Santa Barbara; Lonesome Dove: The Series; Beverly Hills, 90210; Highlander: The Raven; Mad Men; Van Helsing) and movies (Hooded Angels; Novel Romance; Soapdish), born January 26, 1964. (Paul Johansson 2016: Hollywood to You)

cathy podewell birthday, nee catherine ann podewell, aka catherine ann glueck, cathy podewell 2010s, american actress, 1980s horror movies, night of the demons, beverly hills brats, 1980s television series, 1980s tv sitcoms, growing pains lydia shayne, 1980s primetime tv soap operas, dallas cally harper ewing, 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, january 26th birthdays, born january 26 1964Cathy Podewell is 59 (nee Catherine Ann Podewell)

American actress of TV (Cally Harper Hewing on Dallas; Earth Angel; Growing Pains; Lady Blue; Valerie; Walker, Texas Ranger; Murder, She Wrote; Guns of Paradise) and feature films (Night of the Demons; Beverly Hills Brats), born January 26, 1964. (Cathy Podewell Photo: by Permission of Cathy Podewell)

Allison Hossack is 58

Canadian actress of TV (Olivia Matthews on Another World; Hope Island; Cobra; Reaper; Robson Arms; Kingdom Hospital; Falcon Beach; Profit; Da Vinci’s Inquest; The Killing; Jake and the Kid; Heartland) and movies (White Light; Dangerous Intentions; Anthrax; Guidance; Normal; Christmas Miracle), born January 26, 1965.

happy birthday wishes; birthday card; famous birthdays; january 26th; born on january 26; film stars; classic movies; dick tracy, tv shows; actress, anne jeffreys, topper, general hospital, paul newman, actor, hud, the hustler, cool hand luke(Anne Jeffreys 1951 Camel Ad | Paul Newman 1956)

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

Remember These January 26th Famous Birthdays

eddie van halen birthday, nee edward lodewijk van halen, eddie van halen 1993, dutch american musician, rock guitarist, record producer, musical arrange, songwriter, 1970s rock bands, van halen rock band founder, 1970s hit rock songs, you really got me, dance the night away, runnin with the devil, 1980s hit rock singles, and the cradle will rock, so this is love, mean street, push comes to shove, unchained, oh pretty woman, dancing in the street, secrets, little guitars, where have all the good times gone, jump, ill wait, panama, hot for teacher, why cant this be love, dreams, love walks in, best of both worlds, summer nights, black and blue, when its love, finish what ya started, feels so good, poundcake, runaround, top of the world, the dream is over, right now, 1990s rock hit songs, man on a mission, dont tell me what love can do, cant stop lovin you, amsterdam, humans being, me wise magic, cant get this stuff no more, without you, fire in the hole, its about time, tattoo, shes the womans 2000s rock hit singles, married valerie bertinelli 1981, father of wolfgang van halen, divorced valerie bertinelli 2007, brother of alex van halen, 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, january 26th birthday, born january 26 1955Eddie Van Halen (nee Edward Lodewijk van Halen; ex of Valerie Bertinelli)

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Dutch-American guitarist & songwriter of Van Halen (Jump; Why Can’t This Be Love; When It’s Love; [Oh] Pretty Woman; Black and Blue; You Really Got Me; Runnin’ With the Devil) (born Jan. 26, 1955 – died Oct. 6, 2020; age 65). Father of Wolfgang Van Halen. Eddie Van Halen died of throat cancer. (Eddie Van Halen 1993: Alan Light)

paul newman birthday, younger paul newman 1958, american actor, 1950s movies, 1960s film star, butch cassidy and the sundance kid, the hustler, harper, cool hand luke, Paul Newman (married Joanne Woodward)

Emmy & Oscar-winning American actor of TV & Films (The Color of Money; The Hustler; Cool Hand Luke; The Long Hot Summer; Mr. & Mrs. Bridge; Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid; The Sting; The Verdict; Absence of Malice; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Hud; The Silver Chalice) (born Jan. 26, 1925 – died Sept. 26, 2008; age 83). Paul Newman died of lung cancer. (Paul Newman 1958 Photo)

douglas macarthur birthday, douglas macarthur 1945, american army general, general of the army, world war i general, world war ii general, supreme commander southwest pacific area, field marshal philippine army, octogenarian, septuagenarian, senior citizen, january 26th birthday, celebrity birthdays, born january 26 1880, died april 5 1964, celebrity deathsGeneral Douglas MacArthur (son of Arthur MacArthur Jr.)

Five-star American General of the Army, veteran of World War I and World War II, Field Marshall of the Philippine Army awarded Medal of Honor, 7-time Silver Stars, & 2-time Distinguished Service Cross (born Jan. 26, 1880 – Apr. 5, 1964; age 84). General Douglas MacArthur died of biliary cirrhosis. (General Douglas MacArthur 1945 Photo: US Army)

anne jeffreys birthday, nee annie jeffreys carmichael, born january 26th, american singer, actress, 1940s movies, dick tracy films, i married an angel, 1950s tv shows, topper marion kerby, love that jill johnson, robert sterling costar, amanda barrington general hospital, 

Anne Jeffreys (nee Annie Jeffreys Carmichael; married Robert Sterling)

American actress of TV (Marion Kerby on Topper, Amanda Barrington on General Hospital & Port Charles; Bright Promise; Finder of Lost Loves; Love That Jill; Falcon Crest; Empire State Building Murders) & movies (Trail Street; Riff-Raff; Dillinger; Nevada; Wagon Tracks West) (born Jan. 26, 1923 – died Sept. 27, 2017; age 94). Step-mother of Tisha Sterling. (Anne Jeffreys 1945 Dick Tracy)

bessie coleman, born january 26, january 26th birthday, african american, female pilot, first black woman licensed pilot, first native american licensed pilot, stunt flying, international air and space hall of fame, aviation hall of fame, national womens hall of fameBessie Coleman (nee Elizabeth Coleman; “Queen Bess”)

National Women’s, Aviation, and International Air & Space Halls of Fame American civilian aviation pilot (1st black woman & 1st Native American licensed pilot with an international aviation license from the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale), air show exhibition pilot (aerial stunt flying) (born Jan. 26, 1892 – died Apr. 30, 1926; age 34). (Bessie Coleman 1921)

charles lane birthday, charles lane 1963, nee charles gerstle levision, american character actor, stage actor, 1930s movie extra, 1930s character actor, 1930s movies, my woman, looking for trouble, twentieth century, ill fix it, here comes the band, two for tonight, the milky way, the crime of dr forbes, 36 hours to kill, two fisted gentleman, lady luck, easy to take, were on the jury, internes cant take money, venus makes trouble, trapped by gmen, danger love at work, ali baba goes to town, you cant take it with you, always in trouble, thanks for everything, kentucky, boy slaves, inside story, lucky night, rose of washington square, news is made at night, they all come out, mr smith goes to washington, television spy, johnny apollo, buck benny rides again, the crooked road, 1940s films, on their own, you cant fool your wife, we who are young, queen of the mob, rhythm om the river, the great profile, the leather pushers, dancing on a dime, ellery queen master detective, the invisible woman, youre the one, ellery queens penthouse mystery, repent at leisure, sis hopkins, ellery queen and the perfect crime, sing another chorus, buy me that town, i wake up screaming, ball of fire, sealed lips, a gentleman at heart, obliging young lady, the lady is willing, whats cookin, home in wyomin, tarzans new york adventure, the mad martindales, are husbands necessary, thru different eyes, friendly enemies, arsenic and old lace, mysterious intruder, the invisible informer, its a wonderful life, the farmers daugher, louisiana, roses are red, intrigue, state of the union, the gentleman from nowhere, out of the storm, moonrise, 1950s movies, riding high, the second face, the du pont story, the juggler, remains to be seen, the affais of dobie gillis, the birds and the bees, top secret affair, god is my partner, teachers pet, the mating game, but not for me, the 30 foot bride of candy rock, 1950s television series, dear phoebe mr g r fosdick, i love lucy guest star, 1960s films, the music man, papas delicate condition, its a mad mad mad mad mad world, the carpetbaggers, the new interns, good neighbor sam, looking for love, john goldfarb please come home, billie, the ghost and mr chicken, the ugly dachshund, the gnome mobile, whats so bad about feeling good, did you hear the one about the traveling saleslady, 1960s tv shows, dennis the menace lawrence finch, the lucy show mr barnsdahl, the real mccoys guest star, the many loves of dobie gillis charles wayzack, the phyllis diller show maxwell, petticoat junction homer bedloe, the beverly hillbillies foster phinney, 1970s television shows, bewitched guest star, karen dale busch, soap judge anthony petrillo, 1980s movies, murphys romance, date with an angel, centenarian 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, january 26th birthday, born january 26 1905, died july 9 2007, celebrity deathsCharles Lane (nee Charles Gerstle Levison)

American actor of TV (The Lucy Show; The Beverly Hillbillies; Soap; Bewitched; Dennis the Menace), and 250+ movies (Teacher’s Pet; The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock; The Crooked Road; The Ugly Dachshund; Ellery Queen, Master Detective; The Ghost and Mr. Chicken; Arsenic and Old Lace) (born Jan. 26, 1905 – died July 9, 2007; age 102). (Charles Lane 1963 Petticoat Junction)  

roger vadim birthday, roger vadim 1970, nee roger vadim plemiannikov, french artist, actor, screenwriter, film director, 1950s movies, the naked heart, blackmailed, loves of three queens, school for love, naughty girl, plucking the daisy, and god created woman, no sun in venice, blood and roses, 1960s films, please not now, tales of paris, the seven deadly sins, love on a pillow, and satan calls the turns, vice and virtue, nutty naughty chateau, the game is over, spirits of the dead, barbarella, 1970s movies, don juan or if don juan were a woman, 1980s films, surprise party, married brigitte bardot 1952, divorced brigitte bardot 1957, married jane fonda 1965, divorced jane fonda 1973, catherine deneuve relationship, father of christian vadim, 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, january 26th birthday, born january 26 1928, died february 11 2000, celebrity deathsRoger Vadim (nee Roger Vadim Plemiannikov)

French artist, actor (Rich and Famous; Into the Night), author, movie producer, screenwriter, and director (…And God Created Woman; Barbarella; Love on a Pillow; Pretty Maids All in a Row; Don Juan [Or If Don Juan Were a Woman]; Blood and Roses; Night Games) (born Jan. 26, 1928 – Feb. 11, 2000; age 72). Ex of Brigitte Bardot, Jane Fonda. (Roger Vadim c. 1970 Photo: RR Auction)

william hopper birthday, william hopper 1959, nee william dewolf hopper jr, american actor, stage plays, 1910s child actor, silent movies, 1930s movies, the accusing finger, larceny on the air, public wedding, the footloose heiress, love is on the air, over the goal, the adventurous blonde, the daredevil drivers, mystery house, the cowboy quarterback, the old maid, nancy drew and the hidden staircase, pride of the blue grass, the return of doctor x, the fighting 69th, tear gas squad, flight angels, 1940s films, ladies must livle, flight from destiny, here comes happiness, the bride came cod, bullets for ohara, the body disappears, lady gangster, 1950s movies, the high and the mighty, sitting bull, this is my love, track of the cat, conquest of space, robbers roost, one desire, rebel without a cause, goodbye my lady, the first texan, the bad seed, the deadly mantis, 20 million miles to earth, slim carter, 1950s television series, perry mason paul drake, 1960s tv shows, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, january 26th birthday, born january 26 1915, died march 6 1970, celebrity deathsWilliam Hopper (nee William deWolf Hopper Jr.; ex of Jane Gilbert)

American actor of TV (Paul Drake on Perry Mason) & films (Good-bye, My Lady; Rebel Without a Cause; The Bad Seed; Track of the Cat; Mystery House; Pride of the Blue Grass; Robber’s Roost) (born Jan. 26, 1915 – died Mar. 6, 1970; age 55). Son of DeWolf Hopper & Hedda Hopper. William Hopper died of pneumonia. (William Hopper 1959 Perry Mason: CBS TV)

vito scotti birthday, nee vito giusto scozzari, vito scotti 1953, italian american actor, character actor, 1950s movies, the fabulous senorita, sabaka, conquest of space, 1950s television series, life with luigi basco, schlitz playhouse guest star, andys gang pasta fazool, the millionaire guest star, mike hammer geta, bronco guest star, peter gunn guest star, westinghouse desilu playhouse guest star, the deputy jose, 1960s films, pay or die, master of the world, the explosive generation, saint of devils island, two weeks in another town, dime with a halo, captain newman md, wild and wonderful, rio conchos, the pleasure seekers, von ryans express, blindfold, what did you do in the war daddy, warning shot, the caper of the golden bulls, the perils of pauline, the secret war of harry frigg, how sweet it is, head, cactus flower, the boatniks, the aristocats voice of peppo, 1960s tv shows, zorro chato, the real mccoys guest star, bonanza guest star, tales of wells fargo guest star, bachelor father guest star, surfside 6 marcus, the twilight zone guest star, the dick powell theatre guest star, the rifleman guest star, the joey bishop show guest star, my favorite martian guest star, bob hope presents the chrysler theatre guest star, dr kildare guest star, the jack benny program mexican, the addams family sam picasso, the farmers daughter guest star, the lucy show guest star, gilligans island dr boris balinkoff, batman matey dee, the man from uncle guest star, off to see the wizard guest star, the flying nun captain gaspar fomento, get smart guest star, to rome with love gino mancini, gunsmoke guest star, 1970s television shows, barefoot in the park mr velasquez, love american style guest star, mcmillan and wife guest star, mccoy guest star, the bionic woman romero, the magical world of disney guest star, 1970s movies, the godfather, napoleon and samantha, the worlds greatest athlete, how to seduce a woman, herbie rides again, paesano a voice in the night, the wild mccullochs, i wonder whos killing her now, the big bus, zero to sixty, one man jury, 1980s films, the nude bomb, herbie goes bananas, chu chu and the philly flash, stewardess school, side roads, beverly hills brats, 1980s tv series, vegas guest star, fantasy island guest star, chips guest star, whos the boss uncle aldo, the golden girls guest star, columbo guest star, 1990s movies, loaded weapon 1, get shorty, septuagenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, january 26th birthdays, born january 26 1918, died june 5 1996, celebrity deathsVito Scotti (nee Vito Giusto Scozzari)

American actor of TV (The Flying Nun; To Rome with Love; Mike Hammer; Columbo; The Deputy; Gilligan’s Island; Barefoot in the Park; Zorro; The Twilight Zone; The Rifleman; The Addams Family; Batman; Who’s the Boss?) and movies (The Godfather; Cactus Flower) (born Jan. 26, 1918 – died June 5, 1996; age 78). Vito Scotti died of lung cancer. (Vito Scotti 1953 Life with Luigi Photo: CBS)

jill esmond, born january 26, january 26 birthday, english actress, classic movies, states attorney, thirteen women, private information, a man called peter, ladies of the jury, is my face red, married laurence olivierJill Esmond (daughter of Henry V. Esmond; ex of Laurence Olivier)

English stage & movie actress (State’s Attorney; Thirteen Women; The BAndit of Sherwood Forest; Private Information; A Man Called Peter; Ladies of the Jury; Is My Face Red?; My Pal Wolf; The Pied Piper; Night People; Private Information; Escape; Journey for Margaret; Random Harvest; The White Cliffs of Dover) (born Jan. 26, 1908 – died July 28, 1990; age 82). (Jill Esmond 1932: Bachrach)

dorothy neumann birthday, dorothy neumann 1960, nee dorothea neumann, aka dorothy newman, american character actress, 1940s movies, sorry wrong number, the snake pit, 1950s films, wabash avenue, mr walkie talkie, take me to town, latin lovers, anything goes, the ten commandments, the undead, teenage doll, carnival rock, hot rod gang, lonelyhearts, ghost of dragstrip hollow, 1950s television series, perry mason guest star, general electric theater guest star, bachelor father guest star, 1960s tv shows, thriller, the twilight zone series, the andy griffith show rita campbell, dr kildare guest star, wendy and me guest star, hank miss mittleman, bonanza guest star, gunsmoke old woman, adam 12 guest star, 1960s movies, the terror, get  yourself a college girl, hail hero, 1970s films, private parts, the missouri breaks, 1970s television shows, mannix, 1980s movies, things are tough all over, octogenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, january 26th birthdays, born january 26 1914, died may 20 1994Dorothy Neumann (nee Dorothea Neumann; aka Dorothy Newman)

American actress of TV (Hank; The Andy Griffith Show; Gunsmoke; Adam-12; Perry Mason; Dr. Kildare; Bachelor Father; Mannix; Thriller) & movies (Sorry, Wrong Number; Get Yourself a College Girl; The Ten Commandments; Hot Rod Gang) (born Jan. 26, 1914 – died May 20, 1994; age 80). Dorothy Neumann died of pulmonary complications.(Dorothy Neumann 1960 Bonanza)

dennis moore birthday, born january 26th, american actor, westerns, tv shows, tombstone territory, the lone ranger, death valley days, dragnet, bat masterson, movies, the lone rider in cheyenneDennis Moore (nee Dennis Meadows; aka Denny Meadows)

American character actor of TV (The Lone Ranger; Death Valley Days; Dragnet; Bat Masterson; The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp; Laramie; The Cisco Kid; Fury; U.S. Marshal; Buffalo Bill, Jr.) and movies (The Master Key; The Lone Rider in Cheyenne) (born Jan. 26, 1908 – died Mar. 1, 1964; age 56). Dennis Moore died of rheumatic heart disease. (Dennis Moore 1958 Tombstone Territory)

alf goulding birthday, born january 26th, australian director, silent movies, films, a chump at oxford, excuse me, buzzin around, hey pop, howve you bean, a torch tango, a night at the biltmore bowl, hansel and gretel, wrongorillaAlf J. Goulding (nee Alfred John Goulding)

Australian vaudeville & film actor, screenwriter, & director (Excuse Me; Hey, Pop!; A Chump at Oxford; Buzzin’ Around; How’ve You Bean?; A Torch Tango; My Girl Sally; A Night at the Biltmore Bowl; Tuned Out; His Bridal Sweet; Hansel and Gretel; On the Jump) (born Jan. 26, 1885 – Apr. 25, 1972; age 87). Alf Goulding died of pneumonia. (Alf Goulding 1922 Photo: Century Film Company)

arthur william brown birthday, born january 26th, canadian artist, illustrators hall of fame, newspaper artist, the hamilton spectator, magazine illustrations, saturday evening post, redbook, book covers, Arthur William Brown (“Brownie”)

Illustrators Hall of Fame Canadian commercial artist, illustrator of newspapers (The Hamilton Spectator), magazines (Saturday Evening Post; Photoplay; Redbook; College Humor; Collier’s; Cosmopolitan), stories & book covers (Sinclair Lewis; Rose Franken;  F. Scott Fitzgerald), and posters (WWI; YMCA; movies) (born Jan. 26, 1881 – d. 1966). (Arthur William Brown 1929)

joan leslie birthday, born january 26th, american actress, 1950s movies, jubilee trail, flight nurse, sergeant york, the skipper surprised his wife, cinderella jones, janie gets married, rhapsody in blue,Joan Leslie

American actress of stage and movies (Flight Nurse; The Skipper Surprised His Wife; Cinderella Jones; Janie Gets Married; Rhapsody in Blue; Sergeant York; High Sierra; Two Thoroughbreds; The Great Mr. Nobody; Thieves Fall Out; The Male Animal; Yankee Doodle Dandy; The Wagons Roll at Night; The Hard Way) (born Jan. 26, 1925 – died Oct. 12, 2015; age 90). (Joan Leslie 1954 Jubilee Trail)

gene siskel birthday, gene siskel 1989, nee eugene kal siskel, american journalist, chicago tribune newspaper, film critic, movie reviews, best of the year movie lists, partner roger ebert, television series, tv film critics, sneak previews, at the moves, siskel and ebert and the movies, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, january 26th birthday, born january 26 1946, died february 20 1999, celebrity deathsGene Siskel (nee Eugene Kal Siskel)

American journalist and “best of the year” film critic for newspapers (Chicago Tribune), and on TV with fellow Chicago Sun-Times movie critic Roger Ebert (Sneak Previews; At the Movies; Siskel & Ebert & the Movies) (born Jan. 26, 1946 – died Feb. 20, 1999; age 53). Gene Siskel had brain cancer and died from surgery complications. (Gene Siskel 1989 Photo: Maartenschrijft)

maria augusta von trapp birthday, nee maria augusta kutschera, aka baroness maria von trapp, austrian hungarian nun, married george ritter von trapp 1927, stepmother to the von trapp family singers, author, the story of the trapp family singers, inspiration for the trapp family 1956 movie, the sound of music 1965 movie, the sound of music musical, broadway play inspiration, stepmother of octogenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, january 26th birthdays, born january 26 1905, died march 28 1987, celebrity deathsBaroness Maria Augusta Von Trapp (nee Maria Augusta Kutschera)

Austria-Hungarian nun who later married Georg Ritter Von Trapp, became stepmother to his 7 children & authored The Story of The Trapp Family Singers (1949), inspiration for films The Trapp Family (1956) & The Sound of Music (1965) (born Jan. 26, 1905 – died Mar. 28, 1987; age 82). Maria Von Trapp died of heart failure. (Maria Von Trapp 1956 Photo: AP Wirephoto) 

b f keith birthday, born january 26th, benjamin franklin keith, vaudeville, movie theatre circuit, radio keith orpheum, rko film studio, union square theatre, B. F. Keith (nee Benjamin Franklin Keith)

American circus hawker (P.T. Barnum), pioneering vaudeville & stage impresario with Edward Franklin Albee II, founder of B.F. Keith Circuit of movie theatres (Biograph & Edison films) in Eastern and Midwestern U.S, later Radio-Keith-Orpheum (RKO) (born Jan. 26, 1846 – died Mar. 26, 1914; age 68). (B.F. Keith 1924 Photo: N.V.A. Souvenir)

josephine dillon, born january 26, american actress, acting teacher, drama coach, portland little theatre founder, dillon stock company, acting mentor, married clark gable, author, modern acting a guide for the stage screen and radioJosephine Dillon (ex of Clark Gable; sister of Enrica Clay Dillon)

American stage actress, acting teacher, drama coach, & mentor (Clark Gable; Bruce Cabot; Gary Cooper, Rita Hayworth, Linda Darnell, Donna Reed), Portland Little Theatre &  The Dillon Stock Company founder, author (Modern Acting: A Guide for Stage, Screen, and Radio) (born Jan. 26, 1884 – died Nov. 11, 1971; age 87). (Josephine Dillon 1931: Sergis Alberts)

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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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Dr. Raju Kobayashi January 28th, 2021 at 10:37am

Indeed, what an honor to be born on Jan 26th! General MacArthur, Paul Newman, Wayne Gretzky, Akio Morita (Co-Founder Of SONY), Maria von Trapp, etc...

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