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January 4, 2023

January 4th Birthdays

If you were born on this day January 4th you share a celebrity birthday with these famous people:

dyan cannon birthday, nee samille diane friesen, dyan cannon 1950s, american director, screenwriter, producer, editor, actress, broadway plays, how to succeed in business without really trying, 1960s movies, the rise and fall of legs diamond, this rebel breed, the murder game, bob and carol and ted and alice, 1960s television series, full circle lisa crowder, 1970s movies, doctors wives, the anderson tapes, the love machine, the burglars, such good friends, shamus, the last of sheila, love child, heaven can wait, revenge of the pink panther, 1980s movies, honeysuckle rose, coast to coast, deathtrap, author author, caddyshack ii, 1980s television shows, master of the game kate blackwell, jennys war jenny baines, 1990s movies, the end of innocence, the pickle, that darn cat, 8 heads in a duffel bag, out to sea, the sender, kiss of a stranger, 1990s television shows, ally judge jennifer whipper cone, ally mcbeal, 2000s tv series, three sisters honey bernstein flynn, 2000s mvoies, boynton beach club, married cary grant 1965, divorced cary grant 1968, mother of jennifer grant, singer, songwriter, 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 4th birthday, born january 4 1937Dyan Cannon (nee Samille Diane Friesen; ex of Cary Grant)

American singer-actress of TV (Ally McBeal; Three Sisters) & films (Heaven Can Wait; Honeysuckle Rose; Author! Author!; Out to Sea; The Anderson Tapes; Coast to Coast; That Darn Cat; Boynton Beach Club), born January 4, 1937. Mother of Jennifer Grant. (Dyan Cannon 1950s: Harold L. Gefsky Agency)

patty loveless birthday, nee patricia lee ramey, patty loveless 2004, american singer, honky tonk music, bluegrass music, country music singer, 1980s country music hit songs, a little bit in love, blue side of town, dont toss us away, timber im falling in love, the lonely side of love, if my heart had windows, 1990s country music hit singles, chains, blame it on your heart, you can feel bad, lonely too long, hurt me bad in a real good way, how can i help you say goodbye, i try to think about elvis, here i am, she drew a broken heart, you dont even know who i am, halfway down, you will, on down the line, im that kind of girl, 1996 academy of country music top female vocalist 1997, american music awards 1989 favorite new country artist, grammy awards, best bluegrass album 2011, mountain soul, married emory gordy jr 1989, 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 4th birthday, born january 4 1957Patty Loveless (nee Patricia Lee Ramey)

Grammy Award-winning American country music singer (Timber, I’m Falling Love; Chains; Blame it on Your Heart; You Can Feel Bad; Lonely Too Long; A Little Bit in Love; Blue Side of Town; Here I Am), born January 4, 1957. (Patty Loveless 2004 Photo: LarkCGN at German language Wikipedia)

matt frewer birthday, nee matthew george frewer, matt frewer 2013, american canadian comedian, actor, voice actor, comedic actor, 1980s movies, the lords of discipline, the meaning of life, supergirl, spies like us, the fourth protocol, ishtar, cannonball fever, honey i shrunk the kids, farm from home, 1980s television series, max headroom edison carter, doctor doctor dr mike stratford, 1990s movies, short time, the taking of beverly hills, twenty bucks, senior trip, lawnmower man 2 beyond cyberspace,  1990s tv shows, shaky ground bob moody, the stand trashcan man, the itsy bitsy spider exterminator voice, dumb and dumber animates series lloyd christmas, gargoyles jackal voice, the pink panther voice actor, the incredible hulk voice artist, toonsylvania voices, hercules voie of panic, psi factor chronicles of the paranormal matt prager, da vincis inquest larry williams, 2000s television shows, house of mouse voices of panic and toymaker, taken miniseries dr chet wakeman, eureka hide and seek jim taggart, intelligence ted altman, alice white knight, supernatural dr green pestilence, falling skies general bressler, delete arthur bowden national security advisor, bag of bones sid noonan, witches of east end vidar, the knick dr j m christiansen, the librarians dulaque the son of ban, olympus daedalus prometheus, the art of more paul rice, timeless anthony bruhl, castlevania the bishop voice, orphan black dr aldous leekie, 2000s movies, dawn of the dead, a home at the end of the world, going the distance, whitecoats, geraldines fortune, riding the bullet, weirdsville, watchmen, rampage, attack on darfur, frankie and alice, wushu warrior, 50 50, foreverland, night at the museum secret of the tomb, the bfg, residue, 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 4th birthday, born january 4 1958Matt Frewer (nee Matthew George Frewer)

Emmy Award-winning American actor of TV (Matt Prager on PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal; Doctor Doctor; Orphan Black; Max Headroom; Eureka), movies (Far From Home; Cannonball Fever; Honey, I Shrunk the Kids; 50/50 ), born January 4, 1958. (Matt Frewer 2013 Photo: Steven Friedel)

michael stipe birthday, nee john michael stipe, michael stipe 2007, american social activist, political activist, philanthropist, film producer, music video director, musician, music producer, songwriter, singer, rock and roll hall of fame, 1980s rock bands, rem lead singer, 1980s hit rock songs, the one i love, orange crush, stand, pop song 89, fall on me, 1990s hit rock singles, losing my religion, shiny happy people, drive, man on the moon, everybody hurts, whats the frequency kenneth, bang and blame, strange currencies, ebow the letter, bittersweet me, daysleeper, turn you inside out, first we take manhattan, photograph, star 69, 2000s rock and roll hit songs, imitation of life, bad day, friend kurt cobain, friend natalie merchant, friend tori amos, 55 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, january 4th birthday, born january 4 1960

Michael Stipe (nee John Michael Stipe)

American musician, songwriter, and lead singer of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band R.E.M. (The One I Love; Losing My Religion; Shiny Happy People; Drive; Bang and Blame; Bittersweet Me; Orange Crush; Stand; Pop Song 89), born January 4, 1960. (Michael Stipe 2007 Photo: David Shankbone)

patrick cassidy birthday, patrick cassidy 1980, american actor, musical theatre singer actor, stage actor, 1980s television series, bay city blues, dress gray david hand, napoleon and josephine a love story captain hippolyte charles, dirty dancing johnny castle, 1980s movies, off the wall, nickel mountain, just the way you are, fever pitch, love at stake, longtime companion, 1990s movies, ill do anything, the dark mist, man of her dreams, 1990s tv shows, lois and clark the new adventures of superman leslie luckaby, 2000s television shows, smallville henry small, ruby and the rockits patrick gallagher, 2000s movies, a one time thing, son of shirley jones, son of jack cassidy, brother shaun cassidy, brother david cassidy, 55 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, january 4th birthday, born january 4 1962Patrick Cassidy (son of Jack Cassidy & Shirley Jones)

American singer-actor of TV (Bay City Blues; Dirty Dancing; Smallville; Ruby & the Rockits) & film (Love at Stake; Off the Wall; Longtime Companion; The Dark Mist; Just the Way You Are), born January 4, 1962. Brother of Shaun Cassidy, step-brother of David Cassidy. (Patrick Cassidy 1980 Livewire: Nickleodeon)

dave foley birthday, nee david scott foley, dave foley 2012, canadian director, sketch comedy series, screenwriter, producer, the kids in the hall cofounder, 1980s movies, high stakes, 3 men and a baby, 1980s television mini series, anne of avonlea lewis allen, 1990s movies, its pat the movie, the wrong guy, hacks, a bugs life voice actor, blast from the past, dick, 1990s tv shows, 1990s tv sitcoms, newsradio, 2000s movies, monkeybone, on the line, run bonnie run, swindle, stark raving mad, fancy dancing, grind, employee of the month, ham and cheese, whitecoats, childstar, 2000s television shows, will and grace stuart lamarack, scrubs, robson arms chuck hoskins, how to be a gentleman jerry, dan vs chris voice actor, the odd couple roy, hot in cleveland bob dr moore, spun out dave lyons, harvey beaks voices, the middle dr fulton, dr ken pat, 2000s movies, sky high, goose on the loose, california dreaming, netherbeast incorporated, la blues, postal, coopers camera, the strip, suck, vampires suck, monster brawl, servitude, 6 month rule, last call, live nude girls, 55 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, january 4th birthday, born january 4 1963Dave Foley (nee David Scott Foley)

Canadian stand-up comedian, director, screenwriter, actor on TV (The Kids in the Hall; NewsRadio; Dr. Ken; Will & Grace; Dan Vs.; Hot in Cleveland; The Middle) and in movies (The Wrong Guy; Blast From the Past; Dick), born January 4, 1963. (Dave Foley 2012 Photo: Jesse Grant / Canadian Film Centre)

dot jones birthday, nee dorothy marie jones, dot marie jones 2011, american athlete, shot put record holder, world arm wrestling champion, actress, 1990s television series, knights and warriors lady battleaxe, married with children dot or lola, 1990s movies, under lock and key, patch adams, the boondock saints, 2000s movies, love her madly, stray dogs, the enigma with a stigma, pucked, cattle call, material girls, columbus day, white t, muffin top a love story, 2000s tv shows, lizzie mcguire coach kelly, my wife and kids nurse tiffany toni, hawthorne dot gardocki er clerk, venice the series nurse, have you met miss jones miss lolly, glee coach shannon beiste, the faith diaries mickey, days of our lives chille, tv soap operas, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, january 4th birthday, born january 4 1964Dot-Marie Jones (nee Dorothy-Marie Jones)

American actress on TV (Coach Beiste on Glee; Knights and Warriors; Married With Children; Venice the Series; Lizzie McGuire), movies (The Boondock Saints; Patch Adams; Love Her Madly), and 15-time world arm wrestling champion, born January 4, 1964. (Dot Jones 2011 Photo: Gage Skidmore)

julia ormond birthday, julia ormond 2008, english actress, british actress, 1980s television series, traffik caroline lithgow, 1990s tv shows, the ruth rendell mysteries nora fanshawe, 1990s movies, the baby of macon, nostradamus, captives, legends of the fall, first knight, sabrina, smillas sense of snow, the barber of siberia, 2000s movies, the prime gig, resistance, inland empire, i know who  killed me, surveillance, che part one, kit kittredge an american girl, the conspiracy, the curious case of benjamin button, the music never stopped, the green, albatross, my week with marilyn, chained, the east, rememory2000s television shows, beach girls miniseries stevie moore, csi ny deputy inspector gillian whitford, temple grandin tv movie, emmy award, nurse jackie sarah khouri, law and order criminal intent paula gyson, witches of east end joanna beauchamp, mad men marie calvet, incorporated elizabeth krauss, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, january 4th birthday, born january 4 1965Julia Ormond

Emmy Award-winning English actress of TV (Temple Grandin; CSI: NY; Witches of East End; Law & Order: Criminal Intent; Mad Men; Incorporated) & movies (Sabrina; Legends of the Fall; First Knight; Smilla’s Sense of Snow; My Week With Marilyn), born January 4, 1965. (Julia Ormond 2008 Photo: Georges Biard)

rick hearst birthday, nee richard charles herbst, rick hearst 2005, american actor, daytime emmy awards, 19809s movies, brain damage, crossing the line, 1980s television series, 1980s tv soap operas, days of our lives scotty banning; 1990s daytime tv shows, guiding light alan michael spaulding, beverly hills 90210 alan black, pacific blue frank kovac, 2000s tv soaps, the young and the restless carter mills aka matt clark, the bold and the beautiful whipple jones iii, youthful daze mr ryan, general hospital ric lansing, daytime divas ted windsor, 2000s movies, carpool guy, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, january 4th birthday, born january 4 1965Rick Hearst (nee Richard Charles Herbst)

Daytime Emmy Award-winning American actor of TV (Ric Lansing on General Hospital; Days of Our Lives; Guiding Light; The Young and the Restless; The Bold and the Beautiful; Youthful Daze) & movies (brain Damage; Crossing the Line; Carpool Guy), born January 4, 1965. (Rick Hearst 2005 Photo: Georgiabama)

happy birthday wishes, birthday cards, birthday card pictures, famous birthdays, barbara rush, american actress, film star, classic movies, the young philadelphians, robin and the 7 hoods, tv shows, peyton place,(Barbara Rush 1956 Photo)

Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on January 4th!

Remember These January 4th Famous Birthdays

barbara rush, american actress, tv shows, peyton place, movies, it came from outer space, the young lions, the young philadelphians, when worlds collide, magnificent obsession, hombre, the branble bush, robin and the 7 hoods,Barbara Rush (ex of Jeffrey Hunter, Warren Cowan)

American actress of movies (It Came From Outer Space; The Young Lions; The Young Philadelphians; When Worlds Collide; Magnificent Obsession; Hombre; The Bramble Bush; Robin and the 7 Hoods) & TV (Marsha on Peyton Place; 7th Heaven; Flamingo Road; All My Children) (born Jan. 4, 1927 – died Mar. 31, 2024; age 97). Aunt of Carolyn Hennesy. (Barbara Rush 1966)

julian sands, born january 4, january 4th birthday, english actor, movies, a room with a view, leaving las vegas, the killing fields, the browning version, arachnophobia, warlock, oxford blues, blood and bone, naked lunch, yeh ballet, Julian Sands (married Evgenia Citkowitz; ex of Sarah Harvey)

English-American actor of TV (24) & films (A Room with a View; Leaving Las Vegas; The Killing Fields; The Browning Version; Arachnophobia; Oxford Blues; Blood and Bone; Naked Lunch; The Keeper; Yeh Ballet; Warlock; Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks) (born Jan. 4, 1958 – died c. Jan. 13, 2023; age 65). Julian Sands died while mountain hiking. (Julian Sands 1990: Georges Biard)

don shula birthday, american professional football player, cleveland browns, washington redskins, nfl coach, miami dolphins, superbowl championships, baltimore colts, nfl champions,Don Shula (nee Donald Francis Shula)

Pro Football Hall of Fame American professional football player (Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Colts, Washington Redskins), and the winningest NFL coach (Miami Dolphins – 1972 & 1973 Super Bowl Champs; Baltimore Colts – 1968 NFL Champions) (born Jan. 4, 1930 – died May 4, 2020; age 90). Cause of death for Don Shula is unknown. (Don Shula 1973 Photo: AP Wirephoto)

floyd patterson birthday, floyd patterson 1965, 1950s amateur boxer, 1952 helsinki olympic games middleweight boxing gold medalist, african american professional boxer, 1956 world heavyweight champion boxer 1962, 1950s heavyweight champion 1960s, international boxing hall of fame, nickname the gentleman of boxing nickname, 1956 fighter of the year the ring 1960, 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 4th birthday, born january 4 1935, died may 11 2006, celebrity deathsFloyd Patterson (“The Gentleman of Boxing“)

International Boxing Hall of Fame American boxer, 1952 Helsinki Summer Olympics middleweight boxing gold medalist, professional World Heavyweight Champion (1956-1962) (born Jan. 4, 1935 – died May 11, 2006; age 71). Floyd Patterson had Alzheimer’s Disease and prostate cancer before he died. (Floyd Patterson 1956 What’s My Line?)

sterling holloway birthday, sterling holloway 1941, american character actor, radio voice over actor, 1920s movies, casey at the bat, 1930s movies, blondie johnson, fast workers, hell below, elmer the great, international house, professional sweetheart, wild boys of the road, dancing lady, advice to the lovelorn, alice in wonderland, strictly dynamite, back page, tomorrows children, down to their last yacht, gift of gab, the merry widow, girl o my dreams, a wicked woman, the lottery lover, life begins at 40, doubting thomas, i life my life, 1000 dollars a minute, palm springs, career woman, join the marines, maid of salem, when love is young, the woman i love, varsity show, behind the mike, of human hearts, doctor rhythm, professor beware, spring madness, nick carter master detective, remember the night,1940s movies, the blue bird, hit parade of 1941, street of memories, little men, cheers for miss bishop, meet john doe, new wine, top sergeant mulligant, dont get personal, star spangled rhythm, iceland, wildfire, a walk in the sun, death valley, sioux city sue, traikl to san antone, twilight on the rio grande, saddle pals, gene autry costar, robin hood of texas, the beautiful blonde from bashful bend, walt disney movies voice actor, 1940s animated movies, bambi voice of adult flower, winnie the pooh voice artist, dumbo voice actor, alice in wonderland voices, the jungle book voice actor, the aristocats voice of roquefort,  1950s movies, kentucky rifle, shake rattle and rock, 1950s television series, the life of riley waldo binney, circus boy elmer purdy, the adventures of rin tin tin, 1960s movies, the adventures of huckleberry finn, its a mad mad mad mad world, live a little love a little, 1960s tv shows, the baileys of balboa buck singleton, 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 4th birthday, born january 4 1905, died november 22 1992, celebrity deathsSterling Holloway (nee Sterling Price Holloway Jr.)

American voice over & character actor of TV (The Baileys of Balboa) and films (Winnie the Pooh; Dumbo; Bambi; The Jungle Book; Cheers for Miss Bishop; Wildfire; Shake, Rattle & Rock!; A Walk in the Sun; Death Valley; Live a Little, Love a Little), (born Jan. 4, 1905 – died Nov. 22, 1992; age 87). Sterling Holloway died of cardiac arrest. (Sterling Holloway 1941 Meet John Doe)

augustus john birthday, born january 4th, welsh artist, royal society of portrait painters, royal academy of arts, Augustus John

Royal Academy of Arts & Royal Society of Portrait Painters Welsh post-impressionist artist and portrait painter (Canadian WWI infantrymen; Dylan Thomas; Talullah Bankhead; T.E. Lawrence; W.B. Yeats; George Bernard Shaw) (born Jan. 4, 1878 – died Oct. 31, 1961; age 83). Cause of death for August John is unknown. (Augustus John 1923 Photo: Shadowland)

sir isaac newton, born january 3, english philosopher, physicist, mathematician, classical mechanics, law of gravity, law of motion, law of cooling, infinitesimal calculus, reflecting telescope inventor, author, university of cambridge mp, royal society president, royal mint masterSir Isaac Newton

English philosopher, physicist, mathematician (classical mechanics – law of motion; law of universal gravitation; empirical law of cooling; infinitesimal calculus), inventor (reflecting telescope), author, politician (MP for University of Cambridge), Royal Society President, Royal Mint Master (born Jan. 4, 1643 – died Mar. 31, 1727; age 84). (Sir Isaac Newton 1702: Godfrey Kneller)

jacob grimm, born january 4, german lawyer, librarian, professor, history of literature, linguistics, documentarian, author, grimms fairy tales, german grammer, german dictionary, german mythology, history of the german language, american academy of sciences, Jacob Grimm (aka Ludwig Karl; brother of Wilhelm & Ludwig Emil Grimm)

German professor (antiquities, history of literature, linguistics, documentarian), American Academy of Sciences Foreign Honorary Member, author (Grimm’s Fairy Tales; German Grammar; History of the German Language; German Dictionary; German Mythology) (born Jan. 4, 1785 – died Sept. 20, 1863; age 78). (Jacob Grimm 1857: Siegmund Friedlaender [colorized]) 

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Anita Hamilton

50+ World editor & writer Anita Hamilton's articles are inspired by real historical events, places, and people. Her travel experiences, a lifelong keen interest in history, art, vintage music, books, silent films, classic movies, "golden age" television shows, fashion, & entertainment in general - combined with years of research - make her a subject matter expert with acquired knowledge & expertise on these topics. This, and a loving and supportive family complete with 3 mini-dachshund minions, keeps her busy.

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