Share Share Share March 28, 2018 March Birthdays March 28th Birthdays If you were born on March 28th you share a birthday with these famous people: J. Michael Plumb is 78 (nee John Michael Plumb) American three-day eventing equestrian, winner of 6 Olympic medals in 5 Olympic Games (1964 Tokyo, 1968 Mexico City, & 1972 Munich team silver; 1976 Montreal team gold & individual silver; 1984 Los Angeles team gold) born March 28, 1940. (J. Michael Plumb Photo: USEA Archives Photo) Conchata Ferrell is 75 ("Chatty") Septuagenarian American character actress of stage, TV (Berta on Two and a Half Men; Hearts Afire; L. A. Law; Teen Angel; E/R; Hot L Baltimore) and movies (Network; Heartland; Mystic Pizza; Edward Scissorhands; Mr. Deeds; K-PAX; For Keeps), March 28, 1943. (Conchata Ferrell 1982 Heartland Photo) Rick Barry is 74 (nee Richard Francis Dennis Barry III) Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame retired American basketball player (San Francisco Warriors, New York Nets, Houston Rockets), 1966 NBA Rookie of the Year, 1975 NBA Finals MVP, & 8-time NBA All Star born March 28, 1944. (Rick Barry 1972 Photo: Golden State Warriors) Dianne Wiest is 70 Emmy & Academy Award-winning septuagenarian American actress of TV (Life in Pieces; Law & Order) and movies (Bullets over Broadway; The Purple Rose of Cairo; The Lost Boys; Edward Scissorhands; Parenthood) born March 28, 1948. (Dianne Wiest 2009 Photo: MC1 Chad J McNeeley / US Navy) Karen Kain is 67 Canadian senior citizen, retired principal ballet dancer and current Artistic Director of the National Ballet of Canada, international guest artist (Bolshoi Ballet; Paris Opera Ballet; The London Festival Ballet), and frequent dance partner of Frank Augustyn born March 28, 1951. Reba McEntire is 63 ("The Queen of Country") Grammy Award-winning 60+ American Country Music Hall of Fame songwriter & singer (Is There Life Out There; For My Broken Heart; You Lie; Love Will Find Its Way to You; One Promise Too Late), actress of TV (Reba) & movies (Tremors), born March 28, 1955. (Reba McEntire 2005 Photo: David) Bart Conner is 60 Retired 60+ American gymnast, 2x Olympic gold medalist (1984 Los Angeles parallel bars & team all-around), International Gymnastics Hall of Famer, Bart Conner Gymnastics Academy founder (with wife Nadia Comăneci), born March 28, 1958. (Bart Conner 1981 Sportsworld Photo: NBC-TV) (Photo: Ales Krivec via Unsplash) Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on March 28, 2018! And remembering Ken Howard (nee Kenneth Joseph Howard Jr.) American Tony & Emmy Award-winning actor of movies & TV (The White Shadow; Dynasty; The Colbys; Rage of Angels; Crossing Jordan; Grey Gardens; The Manhunter; Adam's Rib; Clear and Present Danger) (born Mar. 28, 1944 - died Mar. 23, 2016; age 71). Ken Howard's cause of death is unknown. (Ken Howard 1975 The Manhunter Photo: CBS Television Network) Dirk Bogarde (nee Derek Jules Gaspard Ulric Niven van den Bogaerde) English WWII intelligence officer, author, and movie actor (The Night Porter; The Servant; Darling; Accident; Dear Mr. Prohack; Death in Venice; A Bridge Too Far; So Long at the Fair; Doctor at Sea) (born Mar. 28, 1921 - died May 8, 1999; age 78). Dirk Bogarde died of a heart attack. (Dirk Bogarde 1958 The Wind Cannot Read Screenshot) Freddie Bartholomew (nee Frederick Cecil Bartholomew) English-American child actor (David Copperfieldl; Anna Karenina; Captains Courageous; Kidnapped; Swiss Family Robinson; Tom Brown's School Days), TV director & producer (As the World Turns; The Edge of Night) (born Mar. 28, 1924 - died Jan. 23, 1992; age 67). Freddie Bartholomew died of heart failure. (Freddie Bartholomew 1936 Little Lord Fauntleroy Screenshot) *Images are public domain or Creative Commons licensed & sourced via Wikimedia Commons, Vimeo, or Flickr, unless otherwise noted*