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July 18, 2022

July 18th Birthdays

If you were born on July 18th you share a celebrity birthday with these famous people:

Dick Buttondick button birthday, nee richard totten button, dick button 1961, american mens figure skating champion, mens figure skater, world champion, olympic gold medals 1948, 1948 st mortiz gold medalist mens figure skating, 1952 oslo olympic mens figure skater gold medalist, first flying camel spin, inventor of the flying camel spin, first to land double axel jump, first man to land a triple jump, american 1940s figure skating champion, 1950s world figure skating champion, abc sports analyst 1960 olympic games, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1929 is 93 (nee Richard Totten Button)

American five-time World Champion & two-time Olympic Champion (St. Moritz 1948; Oslo 1952) men’s figure skater, inventor of the flying camel spin (“Button camel”), first person to land a double axel in competition, and ABC sports analyst born July 18, 1929. (Dick Button 1961 Photo)  

joan evans birthday, nee joan eunson, born july 18th, american actress, classic movies, edge of doom, roseanna mccoy, skirts ahoy, it grows on trees, the flying fontaines, photoplay writerJoan Evans is 88 (nee Joan Eunson)

American writer, editor (Photoplay; Hollywood Studio Magazine), actress of TV (Zorro) & movies (Roseanna McCoy; Skirts Ahoy!; It Grows on Trees; The Flying Fontaines; The Outcast), god-daughter of actress Joan Crawford, born July 18, 1934. (Joan Evans 1950 Edge of Doom Photo: RKO / Samuel Goldwyn Prod.)

tenley albright birthday, nee tenley emma albright, tenley albright 1953, american 1950s ladies figure skater, american figure skating champion, 1956 winter olympics gold medal, 1952 winter olympics silver medal, 195e world champion ladies figure skater 1955, surgeon, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1935Tenley Albright is 87

American ladies figure skating national champion (1952-1956), Olympic medalist  (Cortina, Italy 1956 gold; Oslo, Norway 1952 silver), 1953 & 1955 ladies World Champion figure skater, medical doctor and surgeon, born July 18, 1935. (Tenley Albright 1953 Photo: United Press Telephoto)

Dion DiMuccidion dimucci birthday, nee dion francis dimucci, dion dimucci 1961, amerisn singer, 1950s singer, songwriter, 1950s bands, dion and the belmonts, 1950s hit songs, i wonder why, no one knows, a teenager in love, where or when, in the still of the night, 1960s hit singles, lonely teenager, runaround sue, the wanderer, lovers who wander, little diane, love came to me, ruby baby, donna the prima donna, drip drop, abraham martin and john, rock and roll hall of fame, 1960s movies, twist and shout, the del satins, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1939 is 83 (Dion and the Belmonts)

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame American singer-songwriter of The Belmonts (Lonely Teenager; Runaround Sue; The Wanderer; Ruby Baby; Abraham, Martin and John; A Teenager in Love; Where or When; In the Still of the Night; Lovers Who Wander) born July 18, 1939. (Dion DiMucci 1961 Twist and Shout)

James Brolinjames brolin birthday, nee craig kenneth bruderlin, james brolin 1980s, american actor, 1960s movies, von ryans express, fantastic voyage, way way out, the cape town affair, the boston strangler, 1960s television series, follow the sun guest star, valentines day guest star, the monroes dalton wales, batman series guest star, marcus welby md dr steven kiley, emmy awards, owen marshall counselor at law dr steven kiley, 1970s tv shows, 1970s films, skyjacked, westworld, gable and lombard, the car, capricorn one, the amityville horror, 1980s movies, night of the juggler, high risk, peewees big adventure, 1980s television shows, producer hotel director, hotel peter mcdermott, 1990s films, bad jim, high score, back stab, ted and venus, gas food lodging, paper hearts, relative fear, indecent behavior ii, we the people, the expert, blood money,lewis and clark and george, my brothers war, goodbye america, the haunted sea, 1990s tv series, extreme reese wheeler, roseanne edgar wellman jr, california sheriff, pensacola wings of gold lieutenant colonel bill kelly, 2000s movies, traffic, the master of disguise, catch me if you can, a guy thing, lies and alibis, the hunting party, bad girl island, last chance harvey, the american standards, the goods live hard sell hard, bitter sweet, angel camouflaged, 2000s television series, the west wing governor robert ritchie f fl, category 7 the end of the world donny hall, 2010s films, burlesque, last will, love wedding marriage, elsa and fred, accidental love, the 33, the steps, sisters, rose, 2010s tv shows, blackout terrance danfield, castle jackson hunt, life in pieces john, married jan smithers 1986, divorced jan smithers 1995, father of josh brolin, married barbra streisand 1998, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1940 is 82 (nee Craig Kenneth Bruderlin)

Emmy Award-winning American director, producer, & actor of TV (Dr. Steven Kiley on Marcus Welby, M.D.; Peter McDermott on Hotel; Pensacola: Wings of Gold; Life in Pieces) and films (Gable and Lombard; Capricorn One; The Amityville Horror), born July 18, 1940. (James Brolin 1980s Hotel Promo: ABC) 

martha reeves birthday, nee martha rose reeves, aka martha lavaille, martha reeves 2004, african american r and b singer, 1960s vocal groups, martha reeves and the vandellas, rock and roll hall of fame, grammy awards, 1960s hit singles, heatwave, quicksand, dancing in the street, nowhere to run, im ready for love, jimmy mack, top ten 1960s songs, come and get these memories, wild one, youve been in love too long, my baby loves me, im ready for love, jimmy mack, love bug leave my heart alone, honey chile, forget me not, 1970s hit singles, bless you, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1941Martha Reeves is 81 (aka Martha LaVaille)

Grammy Award-winning Rock & Roll Hall of Fame American R&B lead singer of Martha Reeves and the Vandellas (Heat Wave; Dancing in the Street; I’m Ready for Love; Nowhere to Run; Jimmy Mack; Honey Chile; My Baby Loves Me; Wild One; Quicksand), born July 18, 1941. (Martha Reeves 2004 Photo: Aug856)

richard branson birthday, nee richard charles nicholas branson, aka sir richard branson, english businessman, british investor, virgin group founder, virgin mobile telecommunications, virgin records music label, virgin atlantic airline, virgin galactic space travel, virgin trains, humanitarian philanthropist, author, autobiography, losing my virginity, my friend steve fossett article, necker island residents, friends nelson mandela, father of eve branson, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1950Richard Branson is 72

British businessman, investor, entrepreneur, and founder of Virgin Group (400+ companies including Virgin Mobile telecommunications; Virgin records; Virgin Atlantic Airways; Virgin Galactic space tourism), born July 18, 1950. (Richard Branson 2010 Photo: INMA / Jarle Naustvik)  

ricky skaggs birthday, nee rickie lee skaggs, ricky skaggs 1981, american musician, country music hall of fame, bluegrass composer, country music singer, songwriter, grammy awards, 1980s country music hit songs, you may see me walkin, crying my heart our over you, i dont care, heartbroke, i wouldnt change you if i could, highway 40 blues, youve got a lover, dont cheat in our  hometown, honey open that door, uncle pen, something in my heart, country boy, you make me feel like a man, cajun moon, ive got a new heartache, loves gonna geet you someday, love cant ever get better than this, im tired, thanks again, lovin only me, let it be you, heartbreak hurricane, 1990s country music hit singles, hummingbird, he was on to somethin so he made you, same ol love, cats in the cardle, keith whitley groups, the country gentlemen band, kentucky thunder band, married sharon white 1981, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1954Ricky Skaggs is 68 (nee Rickie Lee Skaggs)

Grammy Award-winning Country Music Hall of Fame American musician, singer, & songwriter (Heartbroke; I Wouldn’t Change You If I Could; Highway 40 Blues; Don’t Cheat in our Hometown; Uncle Pen; Country Boy; Cajun Moon), born July 18, 1954. (Ricky Skaggs 1981 Photo: Beverly Parker / Epic)

audrey landers birthday, nee audrey hamburg, audrey landers 2010, american singer, songwriter, tv producer, screenwriter, actress, 1970s television series, highcliffe manor wendy sparkles, 1970s tv soap operas, search for tomorrow connie, the secret storm joanna morrison landers, somerset heather lawrence, 1970s movies, 1941 movie, 1980s films, underground aces, tennessee stallion, imps, a chorus line, deadly twins, getting even, johann strauss the king without a crown, freakshow, ghost writer, 1980s tv shows, fantasy island guest star, the dukes of hazzard guest star, the love boat guest star, dallas afton cooper, 1990s television shows, lucky chances marabelle, 1990s daytime television serials, one life to live charlotte hesser, murder she wrote guest star, 1990s producer the huggabug club screenwriter, 1990s movies, last chance love, 2000s films, circus camp, 2000s tv series, burn notice veronica, 2010s movies, deadly closure, goldberg pi, 2010s television series, dallas 2013 afton cooper, sister judy landers, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1956Audrey Landers is 66 (nee Audrey Hamburg)

American singer, songwriter, producer & actress of TV (Afton Cooper on Dallas; Joanna Morrison Landers on The Secret Storm; Somerset; Search for Tomorrow; The Huggabug Club; One Life to Live; Burn Notice) and movies, born July 18, 1956. (Audrey Landers 2010 Photo: SeeEntertainment)

nick faldo birthday, nee nicholas alexander faldo, nick faldo 1980s, english professional golfer, british golf professional, retired professional golfer, 1990 pga tour player of the year, 1989 masters tournament winner 1990, 1987 open championships 1990s winner, world number 1 ranked golf player, golf course designer, faldo design practice golf, faldo series golf coaching shools, 1989 bbc sports personality of the year, world golf hall of fame, 2014 payne stewart award winner, television golf analyst, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1957Nick Faldo is 65 (nee Nicholas Alexander Faldo)

World Golf Hall of Fame British professional golfer, 1990 PGA Tour Player of the Year, 3x Open Championships (1987, 1990, 1992) & 3x Masters Tournament (1989, 1990, 1996) winner, and TV golf analyst, born July 18, 1957. (Nick Faldo 1980s Photo: USA Network)

anne marie johnson birthday, anne marie johnson 2012, african american impressionist, actress, 1970s television series, homicide guest star, matlock police guest star, 1980s movies, hollywood shuffle, im gonna git you sucka, robot jox, 1980s tv shows, double trouble aileen lewis, hill street blues lynn williams, whats happening now nadine hudson thomas, in the heat of the night althea tibbs, 1990s television shows, lucky chances carrie jones carolyn dimes, in living color sketch artist, melrose place alycia barnett, jag rep bobbi latham, 1990s films, the five heartbeats, true identity, strictly business, down in the delta, 2000s movies, apartment 12, pursuit of happiness, 2000s tv series, the district guest star, the system ms kimberly trotter, girlfriends sharon upton farley, thats so raven donna cabonna, house of payne liz shelton, 2010s films, suicide dolls, about fifty, freeloaders, knock em dead, double daddy, sister code, 2010s television serires, childrens hospital dr parker, days of our lives dr patel robinson, ncis los angeles doctor adams, wet hot american summer ten years later burkhart, imposters gail, for the people senator knox, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1960Anne-Marie Johnson is 62

American  impressionist & actress of TV (Althea Tibbs on In the Heat of the Night; Nadine Hudson Thomas on What’s Happening Now!; Melrose Place; JAG: In Living Color; Hill Street Blues) and movies (Strictly Business; About Fifty), born July 18, 1960. (Anne-Marie Johnson 2012 notaspringchick3D)

elizabeth mcgovern birthday, nee elizabeth lee mcgovern, elizabeth mcgovern 2012, american actress, 1980s movies, ordinary people, ragtime, lovesick, racing with the moon, once upon a time in america, native son, the bedroom window, shes having a baby, johnny handsome, 1990s films, the handmaids tale, a shock to the system, tune in tomorrow, king of the hill, me and veronica, the favor, wings of courage, the wings of the dove, the misadventures of margaret, twice upon a yesterday, 1990s television series, performance guest star, if not for you jessie kent, the scarlet pimpernel lady marguerite blakeney, 2000s movies, manila, the house of mirth, buffalo soldiers, the truth, inconceivable, 2000s tv shows, the brotherhood of poland new hampshire helen shaw, three moons over milford laura davis, freezing elizabeth, 2010s films, kick ass, clash of the titans, abandoned, cheerful weather for the wedding, unexpected, woman in gold, swung, showing roots, the wife, the commuter, 2010s television shows, downton abbey cora crawley countess of grantham, musician, married simon curtis 1992, sean penn relationship, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1961Elizabeth McGovern is 61

American actress of stage, TV (Cora Crawley on Downton Abbey; If Not For You; Three Moons Over Milford; War of the Worlds) and movies (Ragtime; She’s Having a Baby; Ordinary People; Racing With the Moon; The Bedroom Window), born July 18, 1961. (Elizabeth McGovern 2012 Photo: Olivier Strecker)

jensen buchanan birthday, jensen buchanan 1989, american actress, 1980s television series, 1980s tv soap operas, one life to live sarah gordon buchanan, as the world turns vicky mckinnon, 1990s tv shows, 1990s daytime television serials, another world vicky hudson mckinnon, another world marley love hudson, 2000s television shows, 2000s tv soaps, general hospital melissa bedford, port charles milissa bedford, 2010s tv series, 2000s daytime tv shows, the young and the restless elise moxley, 2010s movies, wraith, married gray obrien 1991, divorced gray obrien, married sam gores 2003, divorced sam gores 2013, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1962Jensen Buchanan is 60

American actress of movies & TV (Sarah Gordon Buchanan on One Life to Live; Vicky / Marley Hudson on Another World; Vicky McKinnon on As The World Turns; General Hospital; Port Charles; The Young and the Restless; The Bay), born July 18, 1962. (Jensen Buchanan 1989 Promo: ABC)

susan marie snyder birthday, aka suzenne marie seradwyn, susan marie snyder 1989, american actress, 1980s television series, gimme a break linda, 1980s tv soap operas, santa barbara laken lockridge, as the world turns julie snyder, 1980s movies, ruthless people, sleepaway camp ii unhappy campers, retired actress, married peter g boynton 1989, divorced peter g boynton 1995, married daniel sonis 1999, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1963Susan Marie Snyder is 59 (aka Suzenne Marie Seradwyn)

American documentary director, actress of TV (Laken Lockridge on Santa Barbara; Julie Wendell Snyder on As the World Turns; Gimme a Break!; Betrayed by Innocence) & films (Ruthless People; Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers), born July 18, 1963. (Susan Marie Snyder 1989 As The World Turns Promo: CBS)

vin diesel birthday, nee mark sinclair, vin diesel 2005, african american producer, multi facial producer, strays producer, one race films founder, production company founder, racetrack records, tigon studios founder, director, screenwriter, actor, 1990s movies, strays, saving private ryan, the iron giant voice, 2000s films, boiler room, pitch black, the fast and the furious dominic toretto, knockaround guys, xxx xander cage, a man apart, the chronicles of riddick, the pacifier, find me guilty, babylon ad, fast and furious, producer a man apart, hitman producer,  2010s films, fast five, fast and furious 6, riddick movie, guardians of the galaxy voice of groot, furious 7, the last witch hunter, billy lynns long halftime walk, xxx return of xander cage, the fate of the furious, guardians of the galaxy volume 2 baby groot voice, avengers infinity war groot voice, 2010s television series producer, the ropes producer, michelle rodriguez relationship, paloma jiminez relationship, friends paul walker, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, generation x birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1967Vin Diesel is 55 (nee Mark Sinclair)

American movie producer and actor (Pitch Black & The Chronicles of Riddick films; Dominic Toretto in The Fast and the Furious movies; Xander Cage in xXx films, The Pacifier; Saving Private Ryan; The Iron Giant; Guardians of the Galaxy; Boiler Room), born July 18, 1967. (Vin Diesel 2005 Photo: Silsin)

birthday wishes, happy birthaday, greeting card, born july 18, famous birthdays, lupe velez, harriet hilliard nelson, dancer, singer, classic movies, here come the nelsons, the mexican spitfire, sweetheart of the campus, follow the fleet, the squaw man, silent films, wolf song, mrs johnny weissmuller(Lupe Velez 1931: Jose M. Recoder | Harriet Hilliard Nelson 1936: Earl Christy)

Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on July 18th!

Remembering These July 18th Famous Birthdays

michael medwin birthday, nee michael hugh medwin, michael medwin 1958, british film producer, english actor, 1940s movies, kathys love affair, black memory, an ideal husband, nightbeat, anna karenina, just williams luck, my sister and i, woman hater, look before you love, another shore, william comes to town, operation diamond, forbidden, the queen of spades, for them that trespass, the gay lady, boys in brown, 1950s films, someone at the door, rio, the lady craved excitement, shadow of the past, the long dark hall, four in a jeep, curtain up, the caretakers daughter, mr potts goes to moscow, miss robin hood, holiday week, both sides of the law, the horses mouth, spaceways, the intruder, game of danger, the green scarf, the teckman mystery, above us the waves, doctor at sea, charley moon, hell in korea, checkpoint, doctor at large, the steel bayonet, the duke wore jeans, the wind cannot read, i only arsked, carry on nurse, the heart of a man, 1950s television series, the army game corporal springer, 1960s tv shows, the love of mike lane, three live wires mike, 1960s movies, crooks anonymous, the longest day, the dream maker, night must fall, rattle of a simple man, ive gotta horse, 24 hours to kill, the sandwich man, a countess from hong kong, 1970s films, scrooge, law and disorder, 1970s television shows, shoestring don satchley, 1980s tv series, call me mister sir basil kinthly, colins sandwich john langley, the endless game bayldon, 1980s movies, the sea wolves, britannia hospital, never say never again, the jigsaw man, sleepwalker, hotel du paradis, diamonds edge, 1990s films, the fool, staggered, fanny and elvis, 2000s television series, twenty thousand streets under the sky dr chingford, 2000s movies, the duchess, framed, albert finney film production company, memorial enterprises film producer, nonagenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1923Michael Medwin

English actor of TV & films (Someone at the Door; A Countess From Hong Kong; Shadow of the Past; Hell in Korea; Curtain Up; Doctor at Large; The Longest Day; The Jigsaw Man; The Dream Maker; Scrooge; Crooks Anonymous;24 Hours to Kill; Four in a Jeep; Miss Robin Hood; The Intruder) (born July 18, 1923 – died Feb. 26, 2020; age 96). (Micheal Medwin 1958 The Duke Wore Jeans)

John Glennjohn glenn birthday, nee john herschel glenn jr, aka colonel john herschel glenn, john glenn 1964, american pilot, us marine corps pilot wwii, world war ii pilot, korean war pilot, test pilot, first supersonic transcontinental flight, 1957 f8u crusader supersonic flight, nasa astronaut, first astronaut to orbit earth, 1962 mercury friendship 7 flight, oldest astronaut in space, discovery space shuttle 1998, 1970s us senator from ohio 1980s, 1990s chair of the senate governmental affairs committee, nonagenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1921, died december 8 2016, celebrity deaths (nee John Herschel Glenn Jr.)

American U.S. Marine Corps WWII & Korean War pilot, first test pilot to complete a supersonic transcontinental flight (1957, F8U Crusader), first astronaut to orbit the Earth (1962, Mercury Friendship 7), Senator from Ohio (1974-1999) (born July 18, 1921– died Dec. 8, 2016; age 95). Cause of death for John Glenn is unknown. (John Glenn 1964 Photo: NASA)

nelson mandela birthday, nee nelson rolihlahla mandela, nelson mandela 1993, south african president, anti apartheid revolutionary, imprisoned, president anc, president african national congress, philanthropics, nelson mandela foundation, nonagenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1918, died december 5 2013, celebrity deathsNelson Mandela

South African anti-apartheid revolutionary imprisoned for 27 years, African National Congress (ANC) Party President, President of South Africa (1994-1999), & founder of the Nelson Mandela Foundation (born July 18, 1918 – died Dec. 5, 2013; age 95). Nelson Mandela had a respiratory infection before he died. (Nelson Mandela 1993 Photo: Scalabrune) 

chill wills birthday, chill wills 1961, nee theodore childress wills, american singer, the avalon boys, actor, 1930s movies, way out west, nobodys baby, 1940s movies, western union, the bad man, billy the kid, belle starr, tarzans new york adventure, the omaha trail, apache trail, a stranger in town, meet me in st louis, leave her to heaven, the harvey girls, the yearling, loaded pistols, tulsa, western movies, francis the talking mule voice, 1950s movies, 1950s comedies, francis the mule movies, voice actor, francis goes to the races, francis goes to west point, francis covers the big town, francis joins the WACS, francis in the navy, the sundowners, high lonesome, rio grande, oh susanna, the sea hornet, ride the man town, tumbleweed, kentucky rifle, giant, gun for a coward, from hell to texas, 1960s movies, the alamo, where the boys are, mclintock, the wheeler dealers, the over the hill gang, rides again, the rounders, jim ed love, 1960s television series, frontier circus colonel casey thompson, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1902, died december 15 1978, celebrity deathsChill Wills (nee Theodore Childress Wills)

American actor of TV (The Rounders; Frontier Circus) and movies (The Rounders; McLintock!; Where the Boys Are; From Hell to Texas; Giant; Francis Joins the WACS; Rio Grande; The Yearling; Tulsa; Way Out West; The Westerner; The Sea Hornet) (born July 18, 1902 – died Dec. 15, 1978; age 76). Chill Wills died of cancer. (Chill Wills 1961 The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come)

lupe velez, born july 18, mexican actress, mrs johnny weissmuller, silent movies, classic films, mexican spitfire, the morals of marcus, the half naked truth, the squaw man, wolf song, east is west, strictly dynamite, honolulu lu, hot pepperLupe Vélez (nee Maria Guadalupe Villalobos Vélez; m. Johnny Weissmuller)

Mexican actress, star classic & silent movies (Mexican Spitfire; The Morals of Marcus; The Half-Naked Truth; The Squaw Man; Wolf Song; East is West; Strictly Dynamite; Honolulu Lu; Palooka; Hot Pepper; Ladies’ Day; Playmates; The Cuban Love Song; High Flyers) (born July 18, 1908 – died Dec. 14, 1944; age 36). Lupe Velez died by suicide (barbiturate overdose). (Lupe Velez 1931: Hurrell)

red skelton birthday, nee richard bernard eheart, red skelton 1960, american comedian, comedy writer, mime, clown, entertainer, 1930s radio shows, avalon time, the raleigh cigarette program, actor, 1930s movies, 1940s movies, the people vs dr kildare, whistling in the dark, dr kildares wedding day, dr kildares wedding day, lady be good, ship ahoy, maisie gets her man, panama hattie, whistling in dixie, du barry was a lady, i dood it, thousands cheer, whistlin gin brooklyn, bathing beauty, ziegfeld follies, the show off, merton of the movies, the fuller brush man, a southern yankee, neptunes daughter, 1950s movies, the yellow cab man, watch the birdie, excuse my dust, texas carnival, lovely to look at, the clown, half a hero, the great diamond robbery, public pigeon no one, 1960s movies, oceans 11, those magnificent men in their flying machines, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1913, died september 17 1997, celebrity deathsRed Skelton (nee Richard Bernard Eheart)

American comedian, writer, actor of radio (Avalon Time; The Raleigh Cigarette Program), TV (The Red Skelton Show / Hour), &  films (The Clown; Whistling in the Dark; The Fuller Brush Man; Panama Hattie; Maisie Gets Her Man; Bathing Beauty; Having Wonderful Time; Flight Command) (born July 18, 1913 – died Sept. 17, 1997; age 84). (Red Skelton 1960: New York World-Telegram & Sun)

hume cronyn birthday, nee hume blake cronyn jr, hume cronyn 1946, canadian actor, canadian american actor, radio shows, tv shows, emmy awards, the marriage, 1940s movies, shadow of a doubt, the cross of lorraine, lifeboat, the seventh cross, ziegfeld follies, the sailor takes a wife, a letter for evie, the green years, the postman always rings twice, the beginning or the end, brute force, the bride goes wild, top o the morning, 1950s films, people will talk, crowded paradise, 1950s television series, the marriage, ben marriott, 1960s movies, sunrise at campobello, cleopatra, hamlet, the arrangement, gaily gaily, 1970s films, there was a crooked man, the parallax view, 1980s movies, the world according to garp, brewsters millions, cocoon, batteries not included, cocoon the return, 1990s films, the pelican brief, marvins room, american theater hall of fame, married jessica tandy 1942, married susan cooper 1996, father of tandy cronyn, nonagenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1911, died june 15 2003, celebrity deathsHume Cronyn (nee Hume Blake Cronyn Jr.)

Emmy-winning Canadian-American actor of radio, stage, TV (The Marriage) & movies (Shadow of a Doubt; Brute Force; Sunrise at Campobello; Hamlet; Cocoon; The Pelican Brief; The Seventh Cross; Lifeboat; Marvin’s Room) (born July 18, 1911 – died June 15, 2003; age 91). Hume Cronyn died of prostate cancer. (Hume Cronyn 1946 The Postman Always Rings Twice Trailer)  

richard dix birthday, born july 18th, american actor, silent movies, classic films, westerns, cimarron, the whistler, the tunnel, the ten commandments, the ghost ship, tombstone the town too tough to die, stingaree, west of the pecosRichard Dix (nee Ernst Carlton Brimmer)

American actor of silent films & classic movies (Cimarron; The Whistler; The Tunnel; The Ten Commandments; The Ghost Ship; Tombstone, the Town Too Tough to Die; American Empire; Man of Conquest; West of the Pecos; The Public Defender; The Call of the Canyon) (born July 18, 1893 – died Sept. 20, 1949; age 56). Married to Winifred Coe & Virginia Webster. (Richard Dix 1930)

harriet nelson birthday, nee peggy lou snyder, harriet nelson 1964, american singer, actress, stage name harriet hilliard, 1930s movies, follow the fleet, new faces of 1937, the life of the party, cocoanut grove, 1940s movies, sweetheart of the campus, confessions of boston blackie, canal zone, juke box jenny, hi buddy, the falcon strikes back, gals incorporated, honeymoon lodge, swingtime johnny, hi good lookin, take it big, 1950s movies, here come the nelsons, 1950s television series, 1950s sitcoms, the adventures of ozzie and harriet, harriet nelson, 1970s television shows, ozzies girls, miniseries, once an eagle, married ozzie nelson 1935, mother of david nelson, mother of ricky nelson, grandmother of tracy nelson, grandmother of matthew nelson, grandmother of gunnar nelson, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1909, died october 2 1994, celebrity deathsHarriet Nelson (nee Peggy Lou Snyder; aka Harriet Hilliard)

American singer, actress of TV (The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet; Ozzie’s Girls; Once an Eagle) & movies (Follow the Fleet; Here Come the Nelsons; Sweetheart of the Campus) (born July 18, 1909 – died Oct. 2, 1994; age 85). Cause of death for Harriet Nelson was congestive heart failure. (Harriet Nelson 1964 The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet Photo: ABC Television)  

hunter s thompson birthday, nee hunter stockton thompson, hunter s thompson 2005, american author, magazine journalist, rolling stone articles, the new yorker articles, esquire articles, harpers articles, creator gonzo journalism, novelist, hells angels the strange and terrible saga of the outlaw motorcycle gangs, the rum diary, fear and loathing in las vegas, screw jack, kingdom of fear, johnny depp friend, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1937, died february 20 2006, celebrity deathsHunter S. Thompson (nee Hunter Stockton Thompson)

American “gonzo” journalist (Rolling Stone; The New Yorker; Esquire; Harper’s), author and novelist (Hell’s Angels; The Rum Diary; Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas; Screw-Jack; Kingdom of Fear) (born July 18, 1937 – died Feb. 20, 2005; age 67). Hunter S. Thompson had health problems and shot himself. (Hunter S. Thompson 2005 Photo: Maryrose Dunton)

gene lockhart birthday, nee edwin eugene lockhart, gene lockhart 1945, canadian character actor, canadian american actor, 1930s movie extra, 1930s movie actor, captain hurricane, crime and punishment, algiers, a christmas carol, sweethearts, the story of alexander graham bell, 1940s movies, his girl friday, dr kildare goes home, meet john doe, the sea wolf, the devil and daniel webster, international lady, forever and a day, mission to moscow, going my way, pepe le moko, the house on 92nd street, a scandal in paris, miracle on 34th street, apartment for peggy, that wonderful urge, madame bovary, joan of arc, 1950s movies, the big hangover, id climb the highest mountain, bonzo goes to college, face to face, androcles and the lion, francis covers the big town, , june lockharts father, father of june lockhart, married kathleen arthur 1924, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1891, died march 31 1957, celebrity deathsGene Lockhart (nee Edwin Eugene Lockhart)

Canadian-American film actor (Captain Hurricane; Algiers; Pepe le Moko; A Christmas Carol; His Girl Friday; Joan of Arc; Miracle on 34th Street; Bonzo Goes to College; The Strange Woman; A Dispatch From Reuters; Vanishing American) (born July 18, 1891 – died Mar. 31, 1957; age 65). Gene Lockhart died of a coronary thrombosis. (Gene Lockhart 1945 The House on 92nd Street) 

darlene conley birthday, darlene conley 1973, american character actress, 1960s movies, faces, 1970s films, captain milkshake, play it as it lays, gentle savage, 1980s television series, 1980s tv soap operas, general hospital trixie, capitol louise, days of our lives warden edith baker, robert kennedy and his times moderator, the young and the restless rose deville, the bold and the beautiful sally spectra garrison, 1990s movies, tough guys, friends fabio, phyllis diller friends, married bill woodson 1959, divorced bill woodson 1966, 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, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1934, died january 14 2007, celebrity deathsDarlene Conley

American actress of TV soap operas (Sally Spectra Garrison on The Bold and the Beautiful; Rose DeVille on The Young and the Restless; Capitol; Trixie on General Hospital) & films (Tough Guys; Faces; Gentle Savage) (born July 18, 1934 – died Jan. 14, 2007; age 72). Darlene Conley died of stomach cancer. (Darlene Conley 1973 The President’s Plane is Missing: Death is Just a Door)

dolph sweet birthday, nee adolphus jean sweet, dolph sweet 1977, american actor, 1960s movies, the young doctors, youre a big boy now, a lovely way to die, the swimmer, finians rainbow, the lost man, 1960s television series, the defenders detective, for the people detective bernstein, the doctors and the nurses detective, the trials of obrien sgt garrison, dark shadows ezra hern, 1960s tv soap operas, the edge of night harry constable, 1970s films, colossus the forbin project, the out of towners, the telephone book, the new centurions, sisters, fear is the key, cops and robbers, the lords of faltbush, amazing grace, the bad news bears in breaking training, which way is up, go tell the spartans, heaven can wait, the wanderers, 1970s tv shows, king j edgar hoover, 1970s daytime television serials, another world police chief gil mcgowan, somerset gerald davis, 1980s television shows, when the whistle blows norm jenkins, hill street blues lt emil schneider, gimme a break chief carl kanisky, 1980s movies, below the belt, reds, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1920, died may 8 1985 , celebrity deathsDolph Sweet (nee Adolphus Jean Sweet)

American character actor of TV (Chief Gil McGowan on Another World; Carl Kanisky on Gimme a Break!; The Trials of O’Brien; Somerset; The Edge of Night) and movies (The New Centurions; Cops and Robbers; The Lords of Flatbush; Finian’s Rainbow) (born July 18, 1920 – died May 8, 1985; age 64). Dolph Sweet died of cancer. (Dolph Sweet 1977 A Killing Affair)

glenn m hughes birthday, nee glenn martin hughes, glenn hughes 1980s, american singer, dancer, 1970s disco groups, 1980s vocal groups, the village people biker, horseshoe moustache leather outfit, disco funk music, 1970s hit disco songs, macho man, ymca, in the navy, go west, 1980s hit singles, cant stop the music song, cant stop the music movie, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1950, died march 4 2001, celebrity deathsGlenn Hughes (nee Glenn Martin Hughes)

American founding member, manager, dancer and singer with 1970s-1990s disco-funk vocal group the Village People (Macho Man; In the Navy; Y.M.C.A.; Can’t Stop the Music; San Francisco; Go West; Ready for the 80’s; Do You Wanna Spend the Night) (born July 18, 1950 – died May 16, 2001; age 50). Glenn Hughes died of lung cancer. (Glenn Hughes Photo: Pavel1985)

margaret laurence birthday, nee jean margaret wemyss, aka steve lancaster, margaret laurence 1974, canadian poet, non fiction author, the prophets camel bell, short story writer, the land of our father, a bird in the house, novelist, the stone angel, the diviners, a jest of god, writers trust of canada cofounder, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, july 18th birthdays, born july 18 1920, died may 8 1985 , celebrity deathsMargaret Laurence (nee Jean Margaret Wemyss; aka Steve Lancaster)

Canadian poet, non-fiction author (The Prophet’s Camel Bell), short story writer (The Land of Our Father; A Bird in the House), novelist (The Stone Angel; The Diviners; A Jest of God), & Writer’s Trust of Canada co-founder (born July 18, 1926 – died Jan. 5, 1987; age 60). Margaret Laurence died by suicide. (Margaret Laurence 1974 Photo: Bill La Brancae / McMaster University Library)

keith richards birthday, born july 18th, american actor, classic tv shows, tombstone territory, westerns, the cisco kid, the lone ranger, tales of wells fargo, annie oakley, 77 sunset strip, movies, king of the carnivalKeith Richards

American actor of TV (The Cisco Kid; 77 Sunset Strip; The Lone Ranger; Tales of Wells Fargo; Annie Oakley; The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp; Death Valley Days; Bonanza; The Roy Rogers Show; Wagon Train; Bronco) and films (King of the Carnival) (born July 18, 1915 – died Mar. 23, 1987; age 71). Cause of death for Keith Richards is unknown. (Keith Richards 1957 Tombstone Territory)

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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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