June 15th Birthdays
If you were born on June 15th you share a birthday with these famous people:
Andy Romano is 79 (nee Andrew Romano)
American actor of TV (Hill Street Blues; NYPD Blue; Friends; Get Christie Love!; Cannon; Police Story; The F.B.I.; St. Elsewhere) and movies (Heaven or Vegas; The Gun in Betty Lou’s Handbag; Pump Up the Volume; Beach Party; Beach Blanket Bingo; Unlawful Entry), born June 15, 1941. (Andy Romano 1971 Dan August)
Xaviera Hollander is 78 (nee Xaviera de Vries)
Dutch East Indies-Netherlands former prostitute, brothel-owner (The Vertical Whorehouse), Penthouse columnist (Call Me Madam), fiction writer & non-fiction author (The Happy Hooker: My Own Story) born June 15, 1942. (Xaviera Hollander 1975 Photo: XavieraHollander.com)
Janet Lennon is 74
Youngest singer of Vocal Group Hall of Fame quartet The Lennon Sisters (Tonight, You Belong to Me; Sad Movies Make Me Cry; The Lawrence Welk Show; Jimmy Durante Presents the Lennon Sisters; The Andy Williams Show), and American senior born June 15, 1946. (Janet Lennon 1969 Photo: ABC TV)
Simon Callow is 71
English writer (Being An Actor) & actor of movies (Four Weddings and a Funeral; Amadeus; A Room with a View; Postcards from the Edge; Mr & Mrs. Bridge; Shakespeare in Love; Jefferson in Paris; The Phantom of the Opera) and TV (Outlander), born June 15, 1949. (Simon Callow 2009 Photo: Ash)
Russell Hitchcock is 71
Australian singer solo and with Air Supply (Lost in Love; All Out of Love; The One That You Love; Here I Am; Making Love Out of Nothing at All; Every Woman in the World; Two Less Lonely People in the World), born June 15, 1949. (Russell Hitchcock 1985 Photo: Michael Levine Public Relations Co.)
Steve Walsh is 69
American songwriter and singer solo, and with rock group Kansas (Dust in the Wind; Carry On Wayward Son; All I Wanted; Point of Know Return; Play the Game Tonight; Fight Fire With Fire; People of the South Wind), born June 15, 1951. (Steve Walsh 2008 Photo: Glenn Smith Presents, Inc.)
Jim Belushi is 66 (nee James Adam Belushi)
American comedian & actor of TV (According to Jim; Saturday Night Live; The Defenders; Twin Peaks) and movies (Jingle All the Way; About Last Night…; K-9; Red Heat; Mr. Destiny; Curly Sue; Only the Lonely; The Whole Truth), born June 15, 1954. (Jim Belushi Photo: US Air Force / March Air Reserve Base)
Polly Draper is 65
American screenwriter, director, producer, & actress of stage, TV (Ellyn Warren on thirtysomething; The Naked Brothers Band; Gideon’s Crossing), and movies (A Million to Juan; The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie; The Tic Code), born June 15, 1955. (Polly Draper c 1989 thirtysomething Promo: ABC)
Julie Hagerty is 65
American former model, actress of movies (Airplane!; Beyond Therapy; Lost in America; Bad Medicine; What About Bob? Rude Awakening; The Story of Us; Just Friends; Marriage Story) and TV (Trial & Error; Malcolm in the Middle; Reunited; Murphy Brown), born June 15, 1955. (Julie Hagerty 2016 Hollywood To You)
Lance Parrish is 64 (“Big Wheel“)
Retired American pro baseball player, 1977-1995 MLB catcher (Detroit Tigers; California Angels; Philadelphia Phillies), 1984 World Series champ, 8-time MLB All-Star, 3-time Gold Glove Awards (1983-1985) and 6-time Silver Slugger, born June 15, 1956. (Lance Parrish 2006 Photo: Bob Martuch)
Eileen Davidson is 61
Daytime Emmy Award-winning American actress of movies & TV (Ashley Abbott on The Young and the Restless & The Bold and the Beautiful; Days of Our Lives; Santa Barbara; The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills; Santa Barbara; Broken Badges), born June 15, 1959 (Eileen Davidson 2011 Photo: MnSPaul)
Helen Hunt is 57
Emmy & Academy Award-winning American director and actress of TV (Jamie Buchman on Mad About You; It Takes Two; The Swiss Family Robinson) & movies (As Good as It Gets; Twister; Project X; Trancers; Only You; What Women Want; Soul Surfer), born June 15, 1963. (Helen Hunt 2007 Photo: Tom Purves)
American producer, director, and actress of videos (Bruce Springsteen Dancing in the Dark), TV (Monica Geller on Friends; Jules Cobb on Cougar Town; Celebrity Name Game; Family Ties), and movies (Scream; Ace Ventura: Pet Detective), born June 15, 1964. (Courtney Cox 2009 Photo: Felicia C. Sullivan)
Carrie Mitchum is 55 (nee Caroline Elizabeth Mitchum)
American professional chef, retired actress of daytime television soap operas (Donna Logan on The Bold and the Beautiful), TV movies (The Karen Carpenter Story), and feature films (James Dean: Race with Destiny), born June 15, 1965. (Carrie Mitchum 1987 The Bold and the Beautiful Promo: CBS)
Ice Cube is 51 (nee O’Shea Jackson)
American singer-songwriter solo (It Was a Good Day; Check Yo Sell), and with N.W.A. (Straight Outta Compton), screenwriter, producer & actor of TV (Are We There Yet?) and movies (22 Jump Street; Barbershop; Higher Learning; xXx: State of the Union), born June 15, 1969. (Ice Cube 1987 Photo: Taft High School)
American host & actress of TV (Carrie Heffernan on The King of Queens; The Talk; Fired Up; Kevin Can Wait; The Exes; Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath; Living Dolls; Saved by the Bell; Evening Shade; Who’s the Boss?) and movies (Old School), born June 15, 1970. (Leah Remini 2018 Photo: Greg2600)
(Nature Scenery Photo: Danny Froese via Unsplash)
Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on June 15th!
And remembering
Waylon Jennings
Grammy Award-winning American Country Music Hall of Fame songwriter and singer solo (Good Hearted Woman; This Time; Can’t You See; Luckenbach, Texas; Brown Eyed Handsome Man) and with The Highwaymen (born June 15, 1937 – died Feb. 13, 2002; age 64). Waylon Jennings died of diabetes complications. (Waylon Jennings 1965 Photo: RCA Records)
Lash La Rue (nee Alfred LaRue; aka Lucky Larue; “Fuzzy“)
American bullwhip expert, actor of western TV series (The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp; Judge Roy Bean) & movies (Law of the Lash; Cheyenne Takes Over; King of the Bullwhip; The Thundering Trail; The Vanishing Outpost; The Black Lash; Son of Billy the Kid) (born June 15, 1917 – died May 21, 1996; age 78). Lash La Rue died of emphysema. (Lash LaRue 1945 Song of Old Wyoming)
Nilsson (nee Harry Edward Nilsson III)
Grammy Award-winning American songwriter and singer (Everybody’s Talkin’; Without You; Coconut; One; Daddy’s Song; Jump Into the Fire; You’re Breakin’ My Heart; Me and My Arrow; Everything’s Got ‘Em; I Guess the Lord Must Be in New York City) (born June 15, 1941 – died Jan. 15, 1994; age 52). Harry Nilsson died of a heart attack. (Harry Nilsson 1974 Photo: RCA Records / Billboard)
Brian Jacques (nee James Brian Jacques)
English young adult and children’s fiction book series author (Redwall; Tribes of Redwall; Tribes of Redwall Badgers; The Great Redwall Feats; Castaways of the Flying Dutchman; Urso Brunov; The Rogue Crew; Loamhedge; The Sable Queen; Rakkety Tam) (born June 15, 1939 – died Feb. 5, 2011; age 71). Brian Jacques died of a heart attack. (Brian Jacques 2007 Photo: John Nakamura Remy)
Joe de Santis (nee Joseph Vito Marcello De Santis)
American actor of TV (77 Sunset Strip; Bonanza; The Name of the Game; Mission: Impossible; The Untouchables; Perry Mason; Dr. Kildare; Gunsmoke; Rawhide) & movies (The Professionals; The Flying Fontaines; The Venetian Affair) (born June 15, 1909 – died Aug. 30, 1989; age 80). Joe de Santis died of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. (Joe de Santis 1952 Deadline U.S.A.)
Aron Kincaid (nee Norman Neale Williams II; aka N. N. Williams II)
American actor of television (Bachelor Father; Rock ‘n’ Wrestling; The Transformers; The Flintstone Kids; This is the Life; Death Valley Days; My Three Sons) and movies (The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini; The Proud and Damned; Ski Party) (born June 15, 1940 – died Jan. 6, 2011; age 70). Aron Kincaid died of heart-related causes. (Aron Kincaid 1972 The Proud and Damned)
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