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June 26, 2023

June 26th Birthdays

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

josef sommer birthday, nee maximilian josef sommer, josef sommer 1983, german american actor, 1970s movies, dirty harry, man on a swing, the stepford wives, the front, close encounters of the third kind, olivers story, 1970s televisin mini series, murning becomes electra ezra mannon, the scarlet letter nathaniel hawthorne, 1970s tv soap operas, the doctors dave davis, 1980s films, hide in plain sight, absence of malice, reds, rollover, hanky panky, still of the night, independence day, silkwood, iceman, witness, d a r y l, target, the rosary murdes, draculas widow, chances are, bloodhounds of broadway, forced march, 1980s tv shows, hothouse dr sam garrison, 1990s tv miniseries, the kennedys of massachusetts franklin d roosevelt, a woman named jackie joseph kennedy sr, great performances, early edition john dobbs, 1990s movies, shadows and fog, the mighty ducks, malice, nobodys fool, cultivating charlie, strange days, moonlight and valentino, the chamber, the proposition, patch adams, 2000s television shows, law and order guest star, benjamin franklin cotton mather, 2000s films, the next best thing, shaft, the family man, the sum of all fears, searching for paradise, the elephant king, x men the last stand, the invasion, stop loss, 2010s movies, the other guys, 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, june 26th birthdays, born june 26 1934Josef Sommer is 89 (nee Maximilian Josef Sommer)

German-American actor of stage, TV and movies (Dirty Harry; Dracula’s Widow; Oliver’s Story; Hide in Plain Sight; Absence of Malice; Hanky Panky; Still of the Night; Silkwood; Iceman; Witness; The Mighty Ducks, Patch Adams; Nobody’s Fool), born June 26, 1934. (Josef Sommer 1983 Saigon – Year of the Cat) 

billy davis jr 1977, american soul singer, r and b singer, 1960s vocal groups, the 5th dimension, 1960s hit singles, 1970s hit songs, up up and away, aquarius, let the sunshine in, married marilyn mccoo, 1970s duet hits, you dont have to be a star to be in my show, saving all my love for you, 1970s tv variety series, tv show host, the marilyn mccoo and billy davis jr show, the midnight special host, actor, 1990s movies, grizzly adams and he legend of dark mountain, 1990s television series, the jamie foxx show william monroe, 2000s films, thank you good night, 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, june 26th birthdays, born june 26 1938Billy Davis Jr. is 85 (married Marilyn McCoo)

Grammy-winning American TV host (The Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. Show), singer (The 5th Dimension – Up, Up and Away; Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In; One Less Bell to Answer; Wedding Bell Blues | Marilyn McCoo – You Don’t Have to Be a Star To Be in My Show), born June 26, 1938. (Billy Davis Jr. 1977: CBS)

clive francis birthday, clive francis 1984, english actor, british plays, 1960s british television series, david copperfield tommy traddles, middlemarch fred vincy, 1960s movies, inspector clouseau, 1970s films, the man who had power over women, villain, a clockwork orange, girl stroke boy, 1970s tv shows, sense and sensibility john willoughby, itv sunday night theatre colin imlay, itv playhouse guest star, new scotland yard detective sergeant dexter, poldark francis poldark, the gathering storm tv movie, crown court ian whitting, rough justice ben conroy, 1980s tv mini series, masada attius head tribune, a married man henry mascall, the far pavilions kelly, mr palfrey of westminster, a dorothy l sayers mystery norman urquhart, may to december miles henty, screen two, 1990s television shows, the piglet files morris drummond, lipstick on your collar major hedges, 2000s movies, pierrepoint the last hangman, 2010s films, mr turner, the lost city of z, 2010s television series, the missing robert, the crown lord salisbury, married natalie ogle, septuagenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, june 26th birthdays, born june 26 1946Clive Francis is 77

English actor of TV (The Crown; Poldark; David Copperfield; New Scotland Yard; Rough Justice; May to December; Lipstick on Your Collar; Middlemarch; The Far Pavilions; Sense and Sensibility) and films (Inspector Clouseau; A Clockwork Orange), born June 26, 1946. (Clive Francis 1984 A Married Man Photo)

michael paul chan birthday, michael paul chan 2016, chinese american actor, american character actor, 1970s movies, up yours, 1980s films, cardiac arrest, thief, runaway, the goonies, quicksilver, 1980s television series, trapper john md guest star, cagney and lacey dr feng, the colbys reporter, jake and the fatman guest star, 1990s movies, thousand pieces of gold, rapid fire, falling down, army of one, the joy luck club, heaven and earth, maverick, batman forever, galaxis, the immortals, paper dragons, the protector, batman and robin, double tap, u s marshals, molly, the insider, the big tease, black and white, 1990s tv shows, the wonder years mr chong chinese chef, valley of the dolls rick chen, 2000s films, once in the life, the ghost, megiddo the omega code 2, the glass house, spy game, masked and anonymous, americanese, 2000s television shows, the pjs voice of jimmy ho, robbery homicide division detective ron lu, arrested development judge lionel ping, las vegas, the closer mike tao, 2010s tv series, berlin station joujin lin, major crimes mike tao, 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, june 26th birthdays, born june 26 1950Michael Paul Chan is 73

American character actor of TV (Mike Tao on The Closer & Major Crimes; Rick Chen on Valley of the Dolls; The PJs; Robbery Homicide Division; Arrested Development; The Wonder Years) and movies (Spy Game; Runaway; The Goonies), born June 26, 1950. (Michael Paul Chan 2016 Hollywood To You)     

pamela bellwood birthday, nee pamela anne king, born june 26 1951 aka pamela bellwood wheeler, american actress, tv shows, dynasty claudia, web, Pamela Bellwood is 72 (nee Pamela Anne King; married Nik Wheeler)

American actress of stage, TV (Claudia Carrington on Dynasty; Deadman’s Curve; W.E.B.; Mannix; Boon; Murder, She Wrote; Cannon; Baretta; Matt Helm; Rhoda; Ironside) and movies (Airport ’77; Hangar 18; The Incredible Shrinking Woman), born June 26, 1951. (Pamela Bellwood 1978 W.E.B. Photo: NBC)

robert davi birthday, nee robert john davi, robert davi 2013, american character actor, 1970s television mini series, from here to eternity guard, 1980s movies, gangster wars, city heat, the goonies, raw deal, wild thing, action jackson, die hard, traxx, licence to kill, 1980s tv miniseries, the gangster chronicles vito genovese, st elsewhere patrick, t j hooker guest star, bay city blues guest star, the fall guy guest star, wiseguy albert cerrico, 1990s films, peacemaker, maniac cop 2, amazon, predator 2, the taking of beverly hills, wild orchid ii two shades of blue, under surveillance, legal tender, center of the web, illicit behavior, christopher columbus the discovery, maniac cop 3 badge of silence, night trap, son of the pink panther, quick, cops and robbersons, no contest, body count, showgirls, the zone, the dangerous, for which he stands, an occasional hell, absolute aggression, the bad pack, cyber vengeance, 1990s tv shows, the pretender agent bailey malone, profiler agent bailey malone, 2000s movies, the sorcerers apprentice, soulkeeper, the 4th tenor, the hot chick, hitters, one last ride, call me the rise and fall of heidi fleiss tv movie, in the mix, the dukes, an american carol, the butcher, ballistica, 2000s television shows, stargate atlantis commander acastus kolya, 2010s films, magic man, one in the gun, magic, game of death, kill the irishman, the iceman, the great chameleon, spring break 83, blood of redemption, doonby, black rose, a long way off, the expendables 3, lost time, awaken, club life, sicilian vampire, the bronx bull, feast of fear, spreading darkness, your move, under the dark, deported, bachelor lions, 2010s tv series, criminal minds detective adam kurzbard, the grindhouse radio robert davi, standards singer, 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, june 26th birthdays, born june 26 1953Robert Davi is 70

American actor of TV (Agent Bailey Malone on Profiler & The Pretender; Wiseguy; Stargate: Atlantis) and movies (Wild Thing; Body Count; Licence to Kill; Cops and Robbersons; The Showgirls; The Goonies; Raw Deal; Die Hard), born June 26, 1953. (Robert Davi 2013 Photo: Mad Prodigy Productions)

mick jones birthday, nee michael geoffrey jones, mick jones 1987, english musician, british rock guitarist, songwriter, rock singer, 1970s rock bands, the clash lead guitarist, 1970s hit rock songs, tommy gun, london calling, 1980s hit rock singles, bankrobber, the call up, the magnificent seven, this is radio clash, rock the casbah, should i stay or should i go, straight to hell, keyboardist, drummer, harmonica player, 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, june 26th birthdays, born june 26 1955Mick Jones is 68 (nee Michael Geoffrey Jones)

English rock musician (keyboards, drums), songwriter (Rhinestone Eyes; Dirty Harry; ), founding member & lead guitarist of The Clash (London Calling; Rock the Casbah; Should I Stay or Should I Go; Straight to Hell; All the Young Punks), born June 26, 1955. (Mick Jones 1987: (c) 1987 by Nancy J. Price)

chris isaak birthday, nee christopher joseph isaak, chris isaak 2014, american rock and roll musician, rock singer, songwriter, 1990s hit rock songs, wicked game, blue hotel, cant do a thing to stop me, solitary man, somebodys crying, baby did a bad bad thing, please, actor, 1980s movies, married to the mob, the silence of the lambs, twin peaks fire walk with me, little buddha, grace of my heart, that thing you do, blue ridge fall, 1990s television miniseries, from the earth to the moon ed white, 2000s television variety series, the chris isaak hour host, the chris isaak show host, 2000s films, a dirty shame, the informers, 2010s movies, twin peaks the missing pieces, 2010s tv shows, the x factor judge, the cleveland show, 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, june 26th birthdays, born june 26 1956Chris Isaak is 67 (nee Christopher Joseph Isaak)

American rock musician, songwriter, & singer (Wicked Game; Somebody’s Crying; Baby Did a Bad, Bad, Thing; Blue Hotel), personality & actor of TV (The Chris Isaak Show; The X Factor) and movies (Little Buddha; Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me), born June 26, 1956. (Chris Isaak 2014 Photo: Justin Higuchi)

patty smyth birthday, nee patricia smyth, patty smyth , american singer songwriter, born june 26 1955, scandal lead singer, goodbye to you, sometimes love just aint enough, don henley duet, look what love has done, james ingram duet, Patty Smyth is 66 (nee Patricia Smyth; married John McEnroe)

American songwriter & singer (Sometimes Love Just Ain’t Enough [w. Don Henley]; Look What Love Has Done [w. James Ingram]; Wish I Were You; Downtown Train; No Mistakes; I Should be Laughing) with Scandal (Goodbye to You), born June 26, 1957. (Patty Smyth 2008 Photo: David Shankbone)

paolo maldini birthday, nee paolo cesare maldini, paolo maldini 1996, italian professional soccer player, italian pro football leftback, italian defender soccer player, captain ac milan, ac milan central defender, italy national soccer team captain, 2002 fifa world cup dream team, owner miami fc, north american soccer league club owner, retired professional soccer player, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, generation x birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, june 26th birthdays, born june 26 1968Paolo Maldini is 55 (“Il Capitano“)

Fifty-plus retired Italian professional soccer (football) player, defender & captain for A.C. Milan and Italy’s national team, and World Cup all-star team, 2002 FIFA World Cup Dream Team, and co-owner of Miami FC (North American Soccer League), born June 26, 1968. (Paolo Maldini 1996 Photo)

nick offerman birthday, born june 26th, american comedian, actor, tv shows, parks and recreation, fargo, george lopez, movies, the founder, a walk in the woods, the hero, were the millers, all good things, Nick Offerman is 53 (nee Nicholas Offerman; married Megan Mullaly)

American wood craftsman, boat builder, comedian, writer, producer, & actor of TV (Ron Swanson on Parks and Recreation; Fargo; George Lopez) and films (The Founder; A Walk in the Woods; The Hero; We’re the Millers), born June 26, 1970. (Nick Offerman 2012 Photo: Anders Krusberg / Peabody Awards)

chris odonnell birthday, born june 26th, american actor, tv shows, ncis los angeles, special agent g callen, greys anatomy, movies, the bachelor, batman and robin, school ties, the chamber, vertical limit, circle of friendsChris O’Donnell is 53 (nee Christopher Eugene O’Donnell)

American model, actor of TV (Special Agent G. Callen on NCIS: Los Angeles; Grey’s Anatomy) & films (The Bachelor; Batman & Robin; School Ties; Scent of a Woman; Vertical Limit; The Chamber; Kinsey; In Love and War), born June 26, 1970. (Chris O’Donnell 2008: © Glenn Francis, www.PacificProDigital.com)

sean hayes birthday, born june 26th, american actor, tv shows, will and grace, sean saves the world, movies, win a date with tad hamilton, the three stooges, tv producer, grimm, hot in clevelandSean Hayes is 53

Emmy & Tony-winning American producer, host & actor of stage, TV (Jack McFarland on Will & Grace; Grimm; Tony Awards; Hot in Cleveland) and movies (Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!; The Three Stooges), born June 26, 1970. (Sean Hayes 2010 Photo: 브로드웨이 진출한 LG 드럼세탁기.jpg: LG전자) 

birthday wishes, happy birthday, greeting card, born june 26, famous birthdays, nick offerman, eleanor parker, actor, actress, tv shows, fargo, parks and recreation, movies, chain lightning, the sound of music, of human bondage, the founder (Nick Offerman 2012 Anders Krusberg, Peabody Awards | Eleanor Parker 1947)

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

Remember These June 26th Famous Birthdays

ricky jay birthday, nee richard jay potash, ricky jay 2008, american magician, magic consultant, magic writer, screenwriter, character actor, 1980s movies, house of games, things change, learned pigs and fireproof women, 1990s films, homicide, ricky jay and his 52 assistants, the spanish prisoner, boogie nights, hacks, tomorrow never dies, mystery men, magnolia, 1990s television series, the secret cabaret, 2000s movies, state and main, heartbreakers, heist, incident at loch ness, last days, the prestige, the great buck howard, redbelt, intense, 2000s tv shows, deadwood eddie sawyer, kidnapped roger prince, the unit agent kern, flashforward guest star, 2015 movie, the automatic hate, septuagenarian birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer 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, june 26th birthdays, born june 26 1946, died november 24 2018, celebrity deathsRicky Jay (nee Richard Jay Potash)

American magician, writer & actor of stage, TV (Deadwood; The Unit), and movies (House of Games; Things Change; Homicide; The Spanish Prisoner; Boogie Nights; Tomorrow Never Dies; Mystery Men; The Great Buck Howard; The Prestige) (born June 26, 1946 – died Nov. 24, 2018; age 72). Cause of death for Ricky Jay is unknown. (Ricky Jay 2008 Photo: David Shankbone)

eleanor parker 1952, american actress, 1940s movies, buses roar, the mysterious doctor, mission to moscow, between two worlds, crime by night, the last ride, the very thought of you, hollywood canteen, pride of the marines, of human bondage, never say goodbye, escape me never, the voice of the turtle, the woman in white, 1950s films, chain lightning, caged, three secrets, valentino, a millionaire for christy, detective story, scaramouche, above and beyond, escape from fort bravo, the naked jungle, valley of the kings, many rivers to cross, interrupted melody, the man with the golden arm, lizzie, the seventh sin, a hole in the head, 1960s movies, home from the hill, madison avenue, return to peyton place, the sound of music, panic button, the oscar, the tiger and the pussycat, warning shot, see you in hell darling, eye of the cat, 1970s television series, brackens world sylvia caldwell, 1970s films, sunburn, 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, june 26th birthdays, born june 26 1922, died december 9 2013, celebrity deathsEleanor Parker

American actress of TV (Bracken’s World; The Love Boat) & films (Of Human Bondage; Chain Lightning; Detective Story; Scaramouche; The Man With the Golden Arm; Return to Peyton Place; The Sound of Music; The Seventh Sin; Interrupted Melody) (born June 26, 1922 – died Dec. 9, 2013; age 91). Eleanor Parker died of pneumonia. (Eleanor Parker 1950 Valentino)  

willy messerschmitt birthday, nee wilhelm emil messerschmitt, willy messerschmitt 1958, german airplane designer, aircraft manufacturer, designer S9 glider, airplan designer messerschmitt bv109, messerschmitt me209, 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, june 26th birthdays, born june 26 1898, died september 15 1978, celebrity deathsWilly Messerschmitt (nee Wilhelm Emil Messerschmitt)

German aircraft manufacturer and designer of the S9 glider, WWII airplane Messerschmitt Bf109, and world airspeed record-setting airplane (until 1969), the Messerschmitt Me209 (born June 26, 1898 – died Sept. 15, 1978; age 80). Willy Messerschmitt’s cause of death is unknown. (Willy Messerschmitt 1958 Photo: Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-1969-169-19 / CC-BY-SA 3.0) 

babe didrikson zaharias, american athlete, national womens hall of fame, lpga hall of fame, 1932 olympic games, gold medals, hurdles, javelin, high jump, 1946 us womens amateur champion, Babe Didrikson Zaharias (nee Mildred Ella Didriksen)

National Women’s & LPGA Halls of Fame American 1932 Olympic athlete (2X gold – 80m hurdles & javelin; silver – high jump), amateur & pro golfer (1946 US Women’s & British Ladies Amateur titles, and 80+ other tournaments) (born June 26, 1911 – died Sept. 27, 1956; age 45). Married George Zaharias. Babe Didrikson died of colon cancer. (Babe Zaharias c, 1938: ACME) 

viola dana, born june 26, june 26th birthday, american actress, silent films, winds of chance, open all night, riders of the night, blue jeans, that certain thing, two sisters, opportunity, the ice flood, married john collinsViola Dana (nee Virginia Flugrath; sister of Edna Flugrath, Shirley Mason)

American silent film actress (Winds of Chance; Open All Night; Riders of the Night; Blue Jeans; That Certain Thing; Two Sisters; Opportunity; The Ice Flood; The Cossack Whip; The Innocence of Ruth; The Silent Lover; Revelation; Along Came Ruth) (born June 26, 1897 – died July 3, 1987; age 90). Married John H Collins; ex of Jimmy Thompson, Maurice “Lefty” Flynn. (Viola Dana 1920)

chesty puller birthday, nee lewis burwell puller, chesty puller 1940s, american soldier, united states marine corps, lieutenant general, wwii, world war ii, korean war, banana wars, guerilla wars, haiti, nicaragua, most decorated marine, 5 navy crosses, distinguised service cross, silver star medal, 2 legion of merit awards, bronze star, purple heart, 3 air medals, 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, june 26th birthdays, born june 26 1898, died october 11 1971, celebrity deathsChesty Puller (nee Lewis Burwell Puller)

Most decorated American U.S. Marine (5 Navy Crosses, Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star Medal, 2 Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, Purple Heart & 3 Air Medals), Lieutenant General who fought in WWII, Korean War, and “Banana Wars” (born June 26, 1898 – died Oct. 11, 1971; age 73). Cause of death for Chesty Puller is unknown. (Chesty Puller Photo: U.S. Marine Corps)

peter lorre birthday, nee laszl lowenstein, peter lorre 1947, austrian hungarian actor, hungarian american actor, character actor, 1930s german movies, m, bombs over monte carlo, high and low, the man who knew too much, mad love, cime and punishment, secret agent, crack up, nancy steele is missing, think fast mr moto, thank you mr moto, mr motos gamble, mr moto takes a chance, ill give a million, mysterious mr moto, mr motos last warning, mr moto in danger island, mr moto takes a vacation, 1950s films, strange cargo, i was an adventuress, island of doomed men, stranger on the third floor, youll find out, the face behind the mask, mr district attorney, they met in bombay, the m altese flacon, all through the night, invisible agent, the boogie man will get you, casablanca, the constant nymph, background to danger, the cross of lorraine, passage to marseille, the mask of dimitrios, arsenic and old lace, the conspirators, hollywood canteen, hotel berlin, confidential agent, three strangers, black angel, the verdict, the chase, the beast with five fingers, my favorite brunette, casbah, rope of sand, quicksand, 1950s movies, double confession, beat the devil, congo crossing, around the world in 80 days, the buster keaton story, silk stockings, the story of mankind, the sad sack, hell ship mutiny, the big circus, 1960s television series climax guest star, studio 57 guest star, 1960s films, scent of mystery, voyage to the bottom of the sea, tales of terror, five weeks in a balloon, the raven, the comedy of terrors, muscle beach party, the patsy, 960s tv shows, playhouse 90 guest star, the red skelton hour guest star, the gertrude berg show professor kestner, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, june 26th birthdays, born june 26 1904, died march 23 1964, celebrity deathsPeter Lorre (nee László Löwenstein; ex of Celia Lovsky, Kaaren Verne)

Austro-Hungarian-American character actor of stage, TV, and movies (Casablanca; The Maltese Falcon; Casino Royale; Mr. Moto’s Gamble; Crime and Punishment; Strange Cargo; Three Strangers; Arsenic and Old Lace; Beat the Devil; Confidential Agent) (born June 26, 1904 – died Mar. 23, 1964; age 59). Peter Lorre died of a stroke. (Peter Lorre 1947 My Favorite Brunette)

pearl s buck, born june 26, june 26th birthday, american missionary, humanitarian, welcome house, opportunity center, literary writer, nobel prize winner, novels, author, the good earth, dragon seed, a house divided, satan never sleepsPearl S. Buck (nee Comfort / Pearl Sydenstricker)

Nobel Prize-winning American humanitarian (Pearl S. Buck Foundation; Welcome House adoption agency; Opportunity Center and Orphanage), literary writer, best-selling novelist (The Good Earth; Dragon Seed; A House Divided; The Hidden Flower; Imperial Woman; Satan Never Sleeps) (born June 26, 1892 – died Mar. 6, 1973; age 80). (Pearl S Buck 1938: NobelPrize.Org)

george hainsworth birthday, nee george henry hainsworth, george hainsworth 1926, canadian professional hockey player, wchl goalie, sskatoon crescents goaltender, western canada hockey league player, nhl goaltender, montreal canadiens goalie, 1930 stanley cup winners 1931, 1927 vezina trophy winner 1929, toronto maple leafs player, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, june 26th birthdays, born june 26 1893, died october 9 1950, celebrity deathsGeorge Hainsworth

Hockey Hall of Fame Canadian professional hockey player, WCHL goalie (Saskatoon Crescents), NHL goaltender (Montreal Canadiens – 1930-1931 Stanley Cups & 1927-1929 Vezina Trophy winner; Toronto Maple Leafs) (born June 26, 1893 – died Oct. 9, 1950; age 57). George Hainsworth died in a car accident.(George Hainsworth c 1926-37 Photo: Rejean Tremblay)

jeanne eagels, american dancer, actress, ziegfeld folllies, broadway plays, rain, silent films, the letter, the fires of youth, the world and the woman, the cross bearer, under false colors, ex of ted coyJeanne Eagels (nee Eugenia Eagles; ex of Ted Coy)

American dancer-actress of stage (Ziegfeld Follies; Rain) & movies (The Letter; The Fires of Youth; The World and the Woman; Jealousy; The Cross Bearer; Under False Colors) (born June 26, 1890 – died Oct. 3, 1929; age 39). Jeanne Eagels died of substance abuse (alcohol, heroin, chloral hydrate) complications after eye surgery. (Jeanne Eagels 1931 Broadway and Hollywood “Movies”)

josef swickard, born june 26, june 26th birthday, prussian american actor, silent films, the four horsemen of the apocalypse, you cant take it with you, phantom of the desert, the devils chaplain, old san francisco, senorita, a dog of flandersJosef Swickard (nee Peter Josef Schwickerath; brother of Charles Swickard)

Prussian-American film actor (The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse; You Can’t Take it With You; Phantom of the Desert; The Devil’s Chaplain; Old San Francisco; The Pal From Texas; Frozen River; Get Your Man; Senorita; Don Juan; A Dog of Flanders; The Boss Rider of Gun Creek; Cross Streets) (born June 26, 1866 – died Mar. 1, 1940; age 73). Ex of Margaret Campbell. (Josef Swickard 1928)

ernest torrence, born june 26, scottish actor, silent movies, mantrap, broken chains, tolable david, sherlock holmes, sweet kitty bellairs, classic films, fighting caravans, sporting blood, mantrap, peter panErnest Torrence (nee Ernest Torrance-Thomson; brother of David Torrence)

Scottish actor of stage, classic & silent movies (Tol’able David; The Hunchback of Notre Dame; Peter Pan; Mantrap; Broken Chains; The Covered Wagon; The King of Kings; Ruggles of Red Gap; The Wanderer; Twelve Miles Out; Sherlock Holmes; Fighting Caravans; Sweet Kitty Bellairs; Sporting Blood) (born June 26, 1878 – died May 15, 1933; age 54). (Ernest Torrence 1923: Melbourne Spurr.)

zena keefe, born june 26, june 26th birthday, american actress, silent movies, piccadilly jim, shame, la vie de boheme, another mans wife, after midnight, proxies, marooned hearts, out of the snows, his wifes money, oh boyZena Keefe 

American actress of stage & silent  films (Piccadilly Jim; Shame; La vie de Bohème; Another Man’s Wife; After Midnight; Proxies; Marooned Hearts; Out of the Snows; His Wife’s Money; Oh Boy!; Perils of Our Girl Reporters; Little Miss Happiness; The Challenge Accepted; Trouping with Ellen; The Jade Necklace) (born June 26, 1896 – died Nov. 17, 1977; age 81). (Zena Keefe 1921)

george herbert, fifth earl of carnavon, lord carnavon, born june 26th, june 27 birthday, english nobility, high steward of newbury, thoroughbred racehorse breeder, highclere stud, egyptologist, valley of the kings excavations, king tuts tomb discoveryGeorge Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnavon (aka Lord Porchester)

English peer, High Steward of Newbury, thoroughbred racehorse breeder (Highclere Stud), Jockey Club member & race steward; Egyptologist who sponsored excavations in Egypt’s Valley of the  Kings & hired Howard Carter (King Tut’s tomb) (born June 26, 1866 – died Apr. 5, 1923; age 56). Married Almina Victoria Maria Alexa Wombwell. (George Herbert Lord Carnavon 1921)

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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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