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March 2, 2023

March 2nd Birthdays

If you were born on March 2nd you share a celebrity birthday with these famous people:

john cullum birthday, john cullum 1982, american singer, actor, broadway stage plays, broadway musicals, tony award, on a clear day you can see forever, 1960s television series, 1960s tv soap operas, the edge of night david giddy gideon, the doctors pa thatcher, the defenders guest star, one life to live artie duncan, 1960s movies, all the way home, hamlet, hawaii, 1776, 1980s films, the act, the prodigal, marie, sweet country, 1980s tv shows, the equalizer guest star, buck james henry carliner, 1990s television shows, northern exposure holling vincoeur, to have and to hold robert mcgrail, 1990s movies, the secret life of algernon, held up, 2000s tv series, roswell james valenti sr, er dvid greene, law and order guest star, mad men lee garner sr, law and order special victims unit judge barry moredock, thanksgiving walter morgan, madam secretary senator beau carpenter, the middle big mike, 2000s films, richochet river, the notorious bettie page, the night listener, the conspirator, all good things, kill your darlings, kilimanjaro, adult world, love is strange, the historian, before we go, christine, father of jd cullum, theatre hall of fame, octogenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, march 2nd birthday, born march 2 1930John Cullum

American Tony-winning singer-actor of stage, TV (Northern Exposure; To Have & to Hold; ER; Law & Order: Special Victims Unit; The Middle; “Giddy” Gideon on The Edge of Night; One Life to Live; The Doctors), and films (Hawaii; 1776; Sweet Country), born March 2, 1930. (John Cullum 1983 Photo: Don Perdue)

barbara luna birthday, nee barbara ann luna, barbara luna 1966, american actress, 1950s movies, tank battaltion, the blue angel, cry tough, 1950s television series, zorro theresa modesto, 1960s films, the devil at 4 oclock, five weeks in a balloon, dime with a halo, mail order bride, synanon, ship of fools, firecreek, che, 1960s tv shows, hawaiian eye guest star, the untouchables guest star, the fbi guest star, mission impossible guest star, 1970s movies, the gatling gun, gentle savage, 1980s tv soap operas, search for tomorrow anna ryder, buck rogers in the 25th century koori, fantasy island guest star, one life to live maria roberts, 1980s films, the concrete jungle, dumalaga, 1990s movies, fools paradise, 1990s television shows, 1990s daytime tv serials, sunset beach sydney jacobs, 2000s tv series, star trek new voyages phase ii guest star, 2000s films, superseven unchained, married doug mcclure 1961, divorced doug mcclure 1963, 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, march 2nd birthday, born march 2 1939BarBara Luna (nee Barbara Ann Luna; ex of Doug McClure)

Prolific American actress of stage, TV (Zorro; Sunset Beach; Search for Tomorrow; The F.B.I.; Cannon; Police Story; Hawaiian Eye), and movies (Five Weeks in a Balloon; Mail Order Bride; Che!; The Concrete Jungle; Tank Battalion), born March 2, 1939. (BarBara Luna 1966 Mission: Impossible Photo: CBS) 

john irving birthday, nee john wallace blunt jr, john irving 1980s, american novelist, screenwriter, academy award best screenplay, screenplays, novels, author, the world according to garp, the cider house rules, a prayer for owen meany, a widow for one year, setting free the bears, the water method man, the 158 pound marriage, the hotel new hampshire, a son of the circus, trying to save piggy sneed, a widow for one year, the fourth hand, a sound like someone trying to not make a sound, until i find you, in one person, avenue of mysteries, 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, march 2nd birthday, born march 2 1942John Irving (nee John Wallace Blunt Jr.)

Academy Award-winning American-Canadian novelist and screenwriter (The World According to Garp; The Hotel New Hampshire; The Cider House Rules; A Prayer for Owen Meany; A Widow for One Year; Until I Find You), born March 2, 1942. (John Irving c. 1980s: University of Houston Digital Library)

katherine crawford, born march 2, march 2nd birthday, american actress, tv movies, riding with death, the doomsday flight, tv mini series, gemini man, captains and the kings, feature films, a walk in the spring rain, tv shows, the virginianKatherine Crawford (daughter of Roy Huggins)

American actress of TV (Dr. Abby Lawrence in Gemini Man & Riding With Death; Captains and the Kings; The Doomsday Flight; The Virginian; Marcus Welby, M.D.), & films (A Walk in the Spring Rain), born March 2, 1944. Step-daughter of Adele Mara. Married Frank Price. (Katherine Crawford 1970: NBC TV)

gordon thomson birthday, gordon thomson 1985, canadian actor, 1960s movies, 1970s canadian television series, high hopes michael mike stewart jr, 1970s canadian childrens tv shows, poka dot door host, 1970s films, starship invasions, leopard in the snow, 1980s movies, day of resurrection, suzanne, the intruder, love, 1980s television shows, 1980s tv soap operas, ryans hope aristotle benedict white, the colbys adam carrington, dynasty adam carrington, street legal michael barr, murder she wrote guest star, 1990s tv series, 1990s daytime tv serials, santa barbara mason capwell, family passions mathias haller, beverly hills 90210 mr parish, the young and the restless patrick baker, sunset beach a j deschanel, 1990s films, the donor, man of her dreams, 2000s television series, 2000s tv soaps, passions fbi special agent hal freeman, days of our lives walter, devanity preston regis, winterthorne, 2000s movies, little miss sunshine, poseidon, afterburn aftershock, 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, march 2nd birthday, born march 2 1945Gordon Thomson

Canadian actor of stage, TV (Adam Carrington on Dynasty; Mason Capwell on Santa Barbara; Sunset Beach; Passions; Ryan’s Hope; Days of Our Lives; The Young and the Restless; Polka Dot Door), and movies (Leopard in the Snow; Explosion), born March 2, 1945. (Gordon Thomson 1985 Photo: Ansa)

mitchell laurance, born march 2, march 2nd birthday, american actor, tv shows, not necessarily the news, santa barbra, dawsons creek, la law, movies, stepfather ii, twin brotherMitch Laurance (nee Mitchell Dycoff; aka Mitchell Laurance)

American actor of stage, TV (Pete Kimelman on Not Necessarily the News; Ben Arnold on Santa Barbara; Dawson’s Creek; L. A. Law; Saturday Night Live) and movies (Stepfather II; The Runestone), born March 2, 1950. Twin brother of Matthew Laurance. Married Ewa Svensson Mataya. Mitchell Laurance 1986)

matthew laurance, born march 2, march 2nd birthday, american actor, tv shows, duet, santa barbara, beverly hills 90210, movies, eddie and the cruisers, prince of the city, twin brotherMatthew Laurance (nee Matthew Dycoff)

American actor of stage, TV (Ben Coleman on Duet; Ben Arnold on Santa Barbara; Beverly Hills, 90210; Saturday Night Live) & films (Eddie and the Cruisers; Prince of the City; Night of the Running Man), born March 2, 1950. Twin of Mitch Laurance. (Matthew Laurance c 1980s Painting: A. Hamilton)

laraine newman birthday, laraine newman 1986, american comedian, voice artist, actress, 1970s television series, manhattan transfer, saturday night live connie conehead, 1970s movies, tunnel vision, american hot wax, 1980s films, wholly moses, perfect, invaders from mars, 1980s tv shows, laverne and shirley sheba, st elsewhere jane zontell, the canned film festival laraine, 1990s movies, problem child 2, coneheads, witchboard 2, revenge of the red baron, the flintstones, jingle all the way, alone in the woods, naked in the cold sun, feat and loathing in las vegas, im losing you, rusty a dogs tale, chow bella, the modern adventures of tom sawyer, 1990s television shows, dream on lenora hemple, histeria miss information, 2000s films, the flunky, endsville, jimmy neutron boy genius hostess voice, wall e axion passenger 10 voice, up voice actress, toy story 3 voices, tangled voices, despicable me 2 voice, ready or knot, inside out voices, minions voices, the late bloomer, 2000s tv series the oblongs mrs hubbard, 7th heaven rosina glass, as told by ginger voices, dawn of the croods gran voice, dorothy and the wizard of oz wicked witch, the adventures of puss in boots pajuna, 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, march 2nd birthday, born march 2 1952Laraine Newman

American comedian, voice over actress (Dawn of the Croods; Wall-E; Up), actress of TV (Saturday Night Live; Histeria!; The Canned Film Festival; 7th Heaven) and movies (American Hot Wax; Coneheads; The Flintstones), born March 2, 1952. (Laraine Newman 1986 Canned Film Festival Photo)

jon bon jovi birthday, nee john francis bongiovi jr, jon bon jovi 1987, american record producer, philanthropist, songwriter, singer, songwriters hall of fame, 1980s rock bands, bon jovi, 1980s hit rock songs, you give love a bad name, livin on a prayer, wanted dead or alive, bad medicine, born to be my baby, ill be there for you, lay your hands on me, living in sin, 1990s hit rock singles, blaze of glory, miracle, midnight in chelsea, bed of roses, always, someday ill be saturday night, in these arms, this aint a love song, keep the faith, 2000s rock hit songs, everyday, have a nice day, rock and roll hall of fame bands, actor, 1990s movies, moonlight and valentino, the leading man, little city, no looking back, homegrown, row your boat, 2000s films, u 571, pay it forward, vampires los muertos, cry wolf, pucked, new years eve, 2000s television series, ally mcbeal victor morrison, 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, march 2nd birthday, born march 2 1962Jon Bon Jovi (nee John Francis Bongiovi Jr.)

American singer-songwriter (Blaze of Glory) of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band Bon Jovi (Livin’ on a Prayer; You Give Love a Bad Name; Bad Medicine; I’ll Be There for You; Bed of Roses; Always) and actor (Moonlight and Valentino; U-571; Ally McBeal), born March 2, 1962. (Jon Bon Jovi 1987 Photo: Jonathan King)

laird hamilton, born march 2, march 2nd birthday, american model, big wave surfer, tow in surving, kitesurfer, wind surfing, actor, movies, north shore, documentary, riding giants, stund man, die another day, point break, waterworld, Laird Hamilton (nee Laird John Zerfas; married Gabrielle Reece)

American model, professional big-wave surfer, stunt surfer, co-inventor of tow-in surfing, kitesurfer, windsurfer, documentary & feature film actor (North Shore; Riding Giants), movie stunt man (Point Break; Die Another Day), and entrepreneur, born March 2, 1964. (Laird Hamilton 2010: Bob Bekian)

ron gant birthday, nee ronald edwin gant, ron gant 2012, american professional baseball player, retired pro baseball player, major league baseball player, retired mlb player, atlanta braves, cincinnati reds, st louis cardinals, philadelphia phillies, anaheim angels, colorado rockies, oakland athletics, san diego padres, tv news host, good day atlanta host, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, march 2nd birthday, born march 2 1965Ron Gant (nee Ronald Edwin Gant)

American professional MLB baseball player (Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, Anaheim Angels, Colorado Rockies, Oakland Athletics, San Diego Padres), and TV news host (Good Day Atlanta) born March 2, 1965. (Ron Gant 2012 Photo: DVIDSHUB)

daniel craig 50, nee daniel wroughton craig, daniel craig 2009, english actor, british stage actor, 1990s movies, the power of one, genghis cohn, a kid in king arthurs court, saint ex, obsession, elizabeth, love is the devil study for a portrait of francis bacon, love and rage, the trench, 1990s television series, zorro lieutenant hidalgo, our friends in the north geordie peacock, the ise house d s mcloughlin, 2000s films, i dreamed of africa, some voices, hotel splendide, lara croft tomb raider, road to perdition, ten minutes older the cello, the mother, sylvia, enduring love, layer cake, the jacket, fateless, munich, renaissance, infamous, the invasion, the golden compass, flashbacks of a fool, defiance, cowboys and aliens, dream house, the girl with the dragon tattoo, logan lucky, kings, 2000s tv series, comrade detective father anton streza, james bond movies, casino royale, quantum of solace, skyfall, spectre, married rachel weisz 2011, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, generation x birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, march 2nd birthday, born march 2 1968Daniel Craig (married Rachel Weisz)

British actor in James Bond films (Casino Royale; Quantum of Solace; Skyfall; Spectre) and other movies (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo; Layer Cake; Munich; The Golden Compass; I Dreamed of Africa; Road to Perdition; Knives Out), born March 2, 1968. (Daniel Craig 2009 Photo: Chrisa Hickey)

birthday wishes, happy birthday, greeting card, famous birthdays, born march 2, film stars, actress, jennifer jones, classic movies, love is a many splendored thing, duel in the sun, ruby gentry, cuban bandleader, actor, TV producer, sitcoms, i love lucy(Jennifer Jones 1946: Paul Hesse | Desi Arnaz 1955)

Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on March 2!

Remember These March 2nd Famous Birthdays

peter straub birthday, nee peter francis straub, peter straub 2007, american poet, horror fiction writer, fantasy novelist, author, koko, ghost story, the talisman, in the night room, if you could see me now, julia, shadowland, floating dragon, marriages, under venus, mystery, the throat, the hellfire club, mr x, black  house, lost boy lost girl, a dark matter, novellas, the generals wife, mrs god, 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, march 2nd birthday, born march 2 1943Peter Straub

Bram Stoker Award-winning American poet, fantasy-horror novelist (Koko; Ghost Story; The Talisman; In the Night Room; If You Could See Me Now; Floating Dragon; The Throat; Black House; Lost Boy, Lost Girl; A Dark Matter; Mystery; Julia) (born Mar. 2, 1943 – died Sept. 4, 2022; age 79). Peter Straub died of complications from a broken hip. (Peter Straub 2007: Catriona Sparks)

harriet frank jr., born march 2nd, american screenwriter, movies, the long hot summer, norma rae, hud, hombre, murphys romance, stanley and iris, the cowboys, the carey treatment, the sound and the furyHarriet Frank Jr. (nee Harriet Goldstein; married Irving Ravetch)

American short story writer (The Man from Saturn), film screenwriter (The Long, Hot Summer; Norma Rae; Hud; Hombre; Murphy’s Romance; Stanley & Iris; The Cowboys; The Carey Treatment; The Sound and the Fury; Conrack) (born Mar. 2, 1923 – died Jan. 28, 2020; age 96). Cause of death for Harriet Frank is unknown. (Harriet Frank Amazing Stories 1953: Ziff-Davis Publishing)

tom wolfe birthday, nee thomas kennerly wolfe jr, tom wolfe 1988, american journalist, new journalism literary movement, newspaper reporter, author, the electric kool aid acid test, radical chic and mau mauing the flak cathers, the kandy kolored tangerine flake streamline baby, non fiction writer, the right stuff, the painted word, from bauhaus to our house, the purple decades, hooking up, the kingdom of speech, novelist, the bonfire of the vanities, a man in full, i am charlotte simmons, back to blood, 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, march 2nd birthday, born march 2 1931, died may 14 2018Tom Wolfe (nee Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr.)

American journalist (The Washington Post; New York Herald Tribune), non-fiction author (The Right Stuff; The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test; The Painted Word), and novelist (The Bonfire of the Vanities; Back to Blood; A Man in Full; The Purple Decades) (born Mar. 12, 1931 – died May 14, 2018; age 88). Tom Wolfe had an infection before he died. (Tom Wolfe 1988 Photo: MoSchle)

desi arnaz birthday, desi arnaz 1950s, nee desiderio alberto arnaz y de acha iii, cuban american musican, bandleader, television producer, the ann sothern show producer, the mothers in law producer, willy producer, desilu productions, actor, 1940s movies, too many girls, father takes a wife, four jacks and a jill, the navy comes through, bataan, cuban pete, holiday in havana, 1950s films, i love lucy movies, the long long trailer, lucys really lost moments, forever darling, 1950s television series, 1950s tv sitcoms, i love lucy tv show ricky ricardo, the lucy desi comedy hour 1980s movies, the escape artist, married lucille ball 1940, divorced lucille ball 1960, father of lucie arnaz, father of desi arnaz jr, 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, march 2nd birthday, born march  19172, died december 2 1986, celebrity deathsDesi Arnaz (nee Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III; ex of Lucille Ball)

Cuban-American bandleader, musician, TV producer, director (The Ann Sothern Show; The Mothers-in-Law; Willy), and movie actor (The Long, Long Trailer; Forever, Darling; Cuban Pete) & TV (Ricky Ricardo on The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour & I Love Lucy) (born Mar. 2, 1917 – died Dec. 2, 1986; age 69). Desi Arnaz died of lung cancer. (Desi Arnaz Photo: Insomnia Cured Here)

lou reed birthday, lou reed 1959, nee lewis allan reed, lou reed high school, american musician, guitarist, singer, songwriter, founder the velvet underground, 1960s hard rock songs, sunday morning, femme fatalle, white light white heat, here she comes now, i heard her call my name, 1970s hit rock songs, walk on the wild side, satellite of love, sally cant dance, 1990s hit rock singles, perfect day, 2000s rock hit songs, tranquilize, 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, march 2nd birthday, born march 2 1942, died october 27 2013, celebrity deathsLou Reed (nee Lewis Allan Reed)

American Rock & Roll Hall of Fame singer-songwriter (Walk on the Wild Side; Sweet Jane; Sally Can’t Dance; Satellite of Love; Perfect Day; Tranquilize; Pale Blue Eyes) and musician solo and with The Velvet Underground (Here She Comes Now) (born Mar. 2, 1942 – died Oct. 27, 2013; age 71). Cause of death for Lou Reed was liver disease. (Lou Reed 1959 Photo: Freeport High School)

karen carpenter, born march 2nd, american singer, the carpenters, hit songs, weve only just begun, they long to be close to you, rainy days and mondays, yesterday once more, superstar, top of the world, please mr postmanKaren Carpenter (sister of Richard Carpenter)

Grammy Award-winning American drummer & singer with the Carpenters (We’ve Only Just Begun; [They Long to Be] Close to You; Rainy Days and Mondays; Superstar; Top of the World; Yesterday Once More; Please Mr. Postman) (born Mar. 2, 1950 – died Feb. 4, 1983; age 32). Karen Carpenter had anorexia nervosa & died of heart failure. (Karen Carpenter 1972: Robert L. Knudsen)

dr seuss birthday, dr seuss 1958, nee theodore seuss geisel, american illustrator, cartoonist, childrens book writer, the cat in the hat, horton hears a who, green eggs and ham, how the grinch stole christmas, horton hatches the egg, the lorax, and to think that i saw it on mulberry street, the 500 hats of bartholomew cubbins, the seven lady godivas, the kings stilts, mcellligots pool, bartholomew nd the oobleck, if i ran the zoo, yertle the turtle and other stories, one fish two fish red fish blue fish, hop on pop, fox in socks, i can read with my eyes shut, oh the places youll go, 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, march 2nd birthday, born march 2 1904, died september 24 1991, celebrity deathsDr. Seuss (nee Theodore Seuss Geisel)

American cartoonist, artist, and children’s book writer (Green Eggs and Ham;, The Cat in the Hat; How the Grinch Stole Christmas; Horton Hears a Who; The Lorax; Oh, the Places You’ll Go!; If I Ran the Zoo; Hop on Pop; The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins) (born Mar. 2, 1904 – died Sept. 14, 1991; age 87). Dr. Seuss died of oral cancer. (Dr. Seuss 1958 To Tell the Truth)  

Jennifer Jonesjennifer jones birthday, jennifer jones 1946, nee phylis lee isley, american actress, 1930s movies, new frontier, dick tracys g men, 1940s films, the song of bernadette, since you went away, love letters, cluny brown, duel in the sun, portrait of jennie, we were strangers, madame bovary, 1950s movies, gone to earth, the wild heart, carrie, ruby gentry, indiscretion of an american wife, beat the devil, love is a many splendored thing, good morning miss dove, the man in the gray flannel suit, the barrets of wimpole street, a farewell to arms, 1960s films, tender is the night, the idol, angel angel down we go, 1970s movies, the towering inferno, married robert walker 1939, divorced robert walker 1945, married david o selznick 1949, widowed david o selznick 1965, married norton simon 1971, mother of robert walker jr, 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, march 2nd birthday, born march 2 1919, died december 17 2009, celebrity deaths (nee Phylis Lee Isley; aka Mrs. David O. Selznick)

Oscar-winning American movie actress (The Song of Bernadette; Ruby Gentry; Love is a Many-Splendored Thing; Tender is the Night; Portrait of Jennie; Cluny Brown; Madame Bovary; A Farewell to Arms; Good Morning, Miss Dove; The Towering Inferno; Beat the Devil) (born Mar. 2, 1919 – died Dec. 17, 2009; age 90). Divorced Robert Walker. (Jennifer Jones 1946 Duel in the Sun) 

marjorie weaver, born march 2, march 2nd birthday, american actress, classic movies, murder among friends, young mr lincoln, for beautys sake, charlie chans murder cruise, murder over new york, the man who wouldnt die, michael shayne private detectiveMarjorie Weaver

American movie actress (Murder Among Friends; Young Mr. Lincoln; For Beauty’s Sake; Charlie Chan’s Murder Cruise; Murder Over New York; The Man Who Wouldn’t Die; Man at Large; Michael Shayne: Private Detective; The Great Alaskan Mystery; The Mad Martindales; I’ll Give a Million; Shadow of Suspicion) (born Mar. 2, 1913 – died Oct. 1, 1944; age 81). (Marjorie Weaver 1940)

al waxman birthday, al waxman 1966, nee albert samuel waxman, canadian actor, character actor, 1950s television series, encounter guest star, 1960s tv shows, 1960s movies, the hired gun, the war lover, the victors, the winston affair, do not fold staple spindle or mutilate, isabel, 1970s films, the crowd inside, the sloane affair, love child, sunday in the country, a star is lost, the heatwave lasted four days, the clown murders, wild horse hank, 1970s tv shows, king of kensington larry king, 1980s movies, double negative, atlantic city, tulips, class of 1984, spasms, meatballs iii summer job, switching channels, malarek, collision course, millenium, mob story, 1980s television shows, cagney and lacey lieutenant bert samuels, 1990s films, the hitman, scream of stone, live wire, operation golden phoenix, death junction, iron eagle iv, bongus, the assignment, critical care, the hurricane, 1990s tv series, due south guest star, power play coach lloyd gorman, twice in a lifetime judge othniel, director, 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, march 2nd birthday, born march 2 1935, died january 18 2001, celebrity deathsAl Waxman (nee Albert Samuel Waxman)

Canadian director & actor of TV (Lt. Bert Samuels on Cagney & Lacey; Larry King on King of Kensington, Judge Othniel on Twice in a Lifetime) and films (The Hurricane; The Assignment; Mob Story; Malarek; Wild Horse Hank; Love Child; Atlantic City; The War Lover) (born Mar. 2, 1935 – died Jan. 18, 2001; age 65). Al Waxman died during heart bypass surgery. (Al Waxman 1966 Seaway)

martin ritt birthday, martin ritt 1959, american actor, movie producer, film director, 1950s movies, edge of the city, no down payment, the long hot summer, the black orchid, the sound and the fury,  1960s films, 5 branded women, paris blues, hemingways adventures of a young man, hud, the outrage, the spy who came in from the cold, hombre, the brotherhood, 1970s movies, the molly maguires, the great white hope, sounder, pete n tillie, conrack, the front, caseys shadow, norma rae, 1980s films, back roads, cross creek, murphys romance, nuts, 1990s movies, stanley and iris, 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, march 2nd birthday, born march 2 1914, died december 8 1990, celebrity deathsMartin Ritt

American actor and director of theater & movies (The Long, Hot Summer; Hud; Hombre; Sounder; Norma Rae; Cross Creek; Murphy’s Romance; Stanley & Iris; The Black Orchid; The Sound and the Fury; The Spy Who Came in from the Cold) (born Mar. 2, 1914 – died December 8, 1990; age 76). Martin Ritt died of heart disease. (Martin Ritt 1959 Photo: United Free Press International)

bill quackenbush, born march 2, march 2nd birthday, canadian hockey player, hockey hall of fame, nhl defenceman, detroit red wings, boston bruins, 1949 lady byng trophy winner, princeton university coach, mens golf coach, womens ice hockey coachBill Quackenbush (nee Hubert George Quackenbush)

Hockey Hall of Fame Canadian professional ice hockey player, NHL 3-time All-Star defenceman (Detroit Red Wings – 1949 Lady Byng Trophy; Boston Bruins), Princeton University sports coach (men’s ice hockey team; men’s golf team; women’s ice hockey) (born Mar. 2, 1922 – died Sept. 12, 1999; age 77). Brother of Max Quackenbush. (Bill Quackenbush 1951: John C. Ferguson) 

mel ott, born march 2nd, american baseball player, national baseball hall of fame, right fielder, mlb, new york giants, world series champions, all stars, Mel Ott (nee Melvin Thomas Ott; aka Master Melvin)

National Baseball Hall of Fame American professional baseball player, MLB right fielder (New York Giants 1926-1947), 1933 World Series Champion, 12X All-Star, 6X NL home run leader, & 1st to exceed 500 career home runs (born Mar. 2, 1909 – died Nov. 21, 1958; age 49). Mel Ott died after being injured in an automobile accident. (Mel Ott 1942: The Midland Journal)

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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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