March 25th Birthdays
If you were born on March 25th you share a birthday with these famous people:
Gloria Steinem is 86
American journalist (New York magazine columnist; MS. magazine co-founder), feminist and activist (reproductive rights; civil rights; co-founder Women’s Media Center) born March 25, 1934. (Gloria Steinem 1972 Photo: Leffler / Library of Congress)
Paul Michael Glaser is 77 (nee Paul Manfred Glaser)
American actor of TV (Starsky and Hutch; The Doctors; Dr. Peter Chernak on Love is a Many Splendored Thing; Love of Life; Ray Donovan) and film (Fiddler on the Roof; Butterflies Are Free; Something’s Gotta Give), born March 25, 1943. (Paul Michael Glaser 1976 Starsky and Hutch Photo: ABC TV)
Elton John is 73 (nee Reginald Kenneth Dwight)
Academy, Tony and Grammy Award-winning English Rock and Roll Hall of Fame pianist, songwriter & singer (Candle in the Wind; Your Song; Goodbye Yellow Brick Road; Crocodile Rock; Philadelphia Freedom; Daniel; Rocket Man; Nikita) born March 25, 1947. (Elton John 1982 Photo: Geffen Records)
Bonnie Bedelia is 72 (nee Bonnie Bedelia Culkin)
American actress of TV (Camille Braverman on Parenthood; Capt. Kate McCafferty on The Division; Love of Life; Designated Survivor) & film (Die Hard movies; The Big Fix; Heart Like a Wheel; Presumed Innocent; Fat Man and Little Boy), born March 25, 1948. (Bonnie Bedelia 1974 Photo: Warner Bros. TV)
Mary Gross is 67
American comedian and actress of stage, TV (Saturday Night Live; Sabrina, The Teenage Witch), and movies (Club Paradise; Baby Boom; The Couch Trip; Feds; Troop Beverly Hills; Practical Magic; Mixed Nuts), born March 25, 1953. (Mary Gross 1981 Saturday Night Live Photo: NBC)
American actress of TV (Heidi; My Three Sons; Spyder Games) and movies (The Man Who Loved Women; The Perfect Match; All’s Fair; A Fine Mess; That’s Life; Sunset; Son of the Pink Panther; Overexposed; The Carey Treatment; S.O.B.), born March 25, 1957. (Jennifer Edwards 1974 Photo: Timex / NBC-TV)
James McDaniel is 62
American actor of stage, TV (Lt. Arthur Fancy on NYPD Blue; All My Children; Detroit 1-8-7; Cop Rock; Life As We Know It; The Division; Orange is the New Black; The Night Shift; Sleepy Hollow), and movies (The Battle for Bunker Hill), born March 25, 1958. (James McDaniel 2006 Photo: Peabody Awards)
American actress of movies & TV (Bree Van de Kamp Hodge on Desperate Housewives; Dr. Kimberly Shaw Mancini on Melrose Place; Everwood; Quantico; Knots Landing; Another World; The Edge of Night; One Life to Live; Youth & Consequences), born March 25, 1962. (Marcia Cross 1987 Promo: ABC)
Sarah Jessica Parker is 55
Emmy Award-winning American actress of TV (Carrie Bradshaw on Sex and the City; Square Pegs; Divorce), and movies (Failure to Launch; Honeymoon in Vegas; Hocus Pocus; Striking Distance; If Lucy Fell; The First Wives Club), born March 25, 1965. (Sarah Jessica Parker 2009 Photo: David Shankbone)
Cathy Dennis is 51
British singer, songwriter for herself & other artists (Can’t Get You Out of My Head; Toxic; I Kissed a Girl, Runaway [U & I]; About You Now; Never Had a Dream Come True; Sweet Dreams My LA Ex; Anything is Possible; Come Into My World) born March 25, 1969.
(Lake Bled, Slovenia Photo: Artem Sapegin via Unsplash)
Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on March 25th!
And remembering
Grammy Award-winning Rock & Roll Hall of Fame American musician, songwriter, and singer (Respect; Think; Who’s Zoomin’ Who?; Chain of Fools; Freeway of Love; Baby I Love You; Spanish Harlem; I Knew You Were Waiting [For Me]) (born Mar. 25, 1942 – died Aug. 16, 2018; age 76). Aretha Franklin died of a pancreatic tumor. (Aretha Franklin 1960s Photo: Rhino)
Howard Cosell (nee Howard William Cohen; “The Mouth That Roared“)
American sports journalist, boxing ringside commentator, sports broadcaster and host of radio and television (NFL Monday Night Football; ABC Sportsbeat; ABC’s Wide World of Sports; World Series; Battle of the Network Stars) (born Mar. 25, 1918 – died Apr. 23, 1995; age 77). Howard Cosell died of a cardiac embolism. (Howard Cosell 1973 The Flip Wilson Show Photo: NBC)
Ed Begley Sr. (nee Edward James Begley)
Tony & Academy Award-winning American actor of radio, stage, TV (Leave it to Larry; Guiding Light; Secrets of Pirates Inn; Dr. Kildare), and movies (12 Angry Men; Sweet Bird of Youth; The Unsinkable Molly Brown; Hang ‘Em High; Sorry, Wrong Number; The Turning Point) (born Mar. 25, 1901 – died Apr. 28, 1970; age 69). Ed Begley died of a heart attack. (Ed Begley 1952 Deadline, U.S.A.)
David Lean
English Oscar-winning movie screenwriter, producer, editor, & director (Lawrence of Arabia; Doctor Zhivago; Brief Encounter; Oliver Twist; A Passage to India; The Bridge on the River Kwai; Pygmalion; Blithe Spirit) (born Mar. 25, 1908 – died Apr. 16, 1991; age 83). Cause of death for David Lean is unknown. (David Lean c 1946 Photo: Photofest / Eagle-Lion Distribution)
Simone Signoret (nee Simone Henriette Charlotte Kaminker)
Emmy, BAFTA, Cesar, & Academy Award-winning French actress of TV and movies (Room at the Top; Ship of Fools; Gunman in the Streets; The Adultress; Madame Rosa; The Deadly Affair; The Sea Gull; Term of Trial) (born Mar. 25, 1921 – died Dec. 31, 1985; age 65). Simone Signoret died of pancreatic cancer. (Simone Signoret 1948 Against the Wind Photo: Ealing Studios)
Hoyt Axton
American folk and country music guitarist, singer, &songwriter (Joy to the World; When the Morning Comes; Never Been to Spain; The Pusher), actor of TV (The Rousters) and movies (The Black Stallion; Smoky; Heart Like a Wheel; Liar’s Moon; Gremlins; Disorganized Crime) (born Mar. 25, 1938 – died Oct. 26, 1999; age 61). Hoyt Axton died of a heart attack. (Hoyt Axton 1976 Photo)
Binnie Barnes (nee Gertrude Maud Barnes)
English actress of TV and movies (The Private Life of Henry VIII; The Lady is Willing; Diamond Jim; Rendezvous; The Last of the Mohicans; This Thing Called Love; Three Smart Girls; The Charming Deceiver; Holiday; Man About Town; ‘Til We Meet Again) (born Mar. 25, 1903 – died July 27, 1998; age 95). Binnie Barnes died of natural causes. (Binnie Barnes 1938 The Divorce of Lady X)
Jean Rogers (nee Eleanor Dorothy Lovegren)
American film actress (Backlash; Flash Gordon; Pacific Rendezvous; Fighting Back; Speed to Spare; Whistling in Brooklyn; Swing Shift Maisie; Hot Cargo; Sunday Punch; Design for Scandal; Dr. Kildare’s Victory; Gay Blades; Mysterious Crossing; The Strange Mr. Gregory) (born Mar. 25, 1916 – died Feb. 24, 1991; age 74). Jean Rogers died after surgery. (Jean Rogers 1943 A Stranger in Town)
Italian classical music cellist, conductor & music director of radio broadcasts, concerts & operas (La Scala; Teatro Carignano; Metropolitan Opera; New York Philharmonic; NBC Symphony Orchestra; Bayreuth; Salzburg Festival; Palestine Orchestra) (born Mar. 25, 1867 – died Jan. 16, 1957; age 89). Arturo Toscanini died after a stroke. (Arturo Toscanini c. 1900 Photo)
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