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May 12, 2023

May 12th Birthdays

If you were born on May 12th you share a celebrity birthday with these famous people:

millie perkins birthday, millie perkins 1959, american actress, 1950s movies, the diary of anne frank, 1960s films, wild in the country, elvis presley costar, girl from la mancha, ensign pulver, wild in the streets, ride in the whirlwind, the shooting, wild in the streets, 1970s movies, cockfighter, lady cocoa, alias big cherry, the witch who came from the sea, 1980s films, table for five, at close range, jake speed, slam dance, wall street, two moon junction, 1980s television series, romance theatre guest star, our house cindy thresher, knots landing jane sumner, ad miniseries mary, 1990 tv miniseries, elvis gladys presley, cbs schoolbreak special guest star, any day now irene otis, 1990s movies, the pistol the birth of a legend, necronomicon book of dead, bodily harm, the chamber, 2000s tv soap operas, the young and the restless rebecca kaplan, 2000s films, the lost city, yesterdays dreams, married dean stockwell 1960, divorced dean stockwell 1962, married robert thom 1965, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1938Millie Perkins (married Robert Thom; ex of Dean Stockwell)

American actress of movies (The Diary of Anne Frank; Wild in the Country; Ensign Pulver; Wild in the Streets; Table for Five; At Close Range) & TV (Any Day Now; Knots Landing; The Young and the Restless; Elvis; Breaking Point; Ben Casey; Breaking Point), born May 12, 1938. (Millie Perkins 1959 Photo)

linda dano birthday, nee linda rae wildermuth, linda dano 1975, american actress, 1970s movies, the shadow of chikara, 1970s television series, the montefuscos angela montefusco cooney, emergency guest star, the rockford files guest star, the six million dollar man guest star, 1970s tv soap operas, as the world turns cynthia haines, 1980s daytime television serials, another world felicia gallant, all my children rae cummings, general hospital rae cummings, port charles rae cummings, one life to live rae cummings, 1990s soaps, 1990s films, somewhere in the city,  2000s tv shows, 2000s soap operas, guiding light lena kendall, 2000s movies, reservation road, 1980s tv talk shows, attitudes host, the view, self help fashion books, author looking great, living great author, soap opera digest style columnist, qvc merchandise, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1943Linda Dano (nee Linda Rae Wildermuth)

Emmy Award-winning American TV actress (Felicia Gallant on Another World; Rae Cummings on All My Children, General Hospital, Port Charles, & One Life to Live; As the World Turns; Guiding Light, The Montefuscos; The Rockford Files), born May 12, 1943. (Linda Dano 1975 The Montefuscos Photo: NBC)

steve winwood birthday, nee stephen lawrence winwood, steve winwood 1970 photo, english singer, british songwriter, guitar player, keyboard player, musician, 1960s rock bands, traffic singer, 1960s hit singles, paper sun, hole in my shoe, here we go round the mulberry bush, no face no name no number, feelin alright, spencer davis group, gimme some lovin songwriter, keep on runnin, steve winwood 1980s hit songs, while you see a chance, arc of a diver, still in the game, valerie, higher love, back in the high life again, the finer things, roll with it, rock and roll hall of fame, 1990s hit rock singles, one and only man, married nicole weir 1978, divorced nicole weir 1986, father of lilly winwood, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1948Steve Winwood 

Grammy Award-winning English songwriter & singer solo (Back in the High Life Again; Roll With It; Higher Love; While You See a Chance; The Finer Things), with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band Traffic (Dear Mr. Fantasy), born May 12, 1948. (Steve Winwood 1970 Photo: Rob Mieremet Dutch National Archives) 

lindsay crouse birthday, nee lindsay ann crouse, lindsay crouse 1983, american actress, broadway stage plays, 1970s movies, all the presidents men, slap shot, between the lines, 1970s television mini series, eleanor and franklin marjorie bennett, 1980s films, prince of the city, the verdict, daniel, iceman, places in the heart, house of games, lemon sky, communion, 1980s tv shows, hill street blues kate mcbride, 1990s movies, desperate hours, being human, bye bye love, the indian in the cupboard, the juror, the arrival, prefontaine, progeny, one hell of a guy, total stranger, the insider, 1990s tv series, civil war dianne ralston, traps laura parkhurst, la law lawyer sharon cummings, nypd blue jane wallace, buffy the vampire slayer professor maggie walsh, 2000s television shows, providence lauren mackenzie, hack beth lulvicki, dragnet captain ruth hagermann, law and order judge, law and order special victims unit judge andrews, 2000s films, almost salinas, impostor, cherish, mr brooks, 2010s movies, somewhere slow, married david mamet 1977, divorced david mamet 1990, married rick blue 1998, mother of zosia mamet, daughter of russel crouse, sister of timothy crouse, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1948Lindsay Crouse (ex of David Mamet; mother of Zosia Mamet)

American actress of stage, movies (Daniel; Iceman; Between the Lines; Places in the Heart; The Indian in the Cupboard; Desperate Hours), and TV (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; Law & Order: Special Victims Unit; L.A. Law), born May 12, 1948.  (Lindsay Crouse 1983 Newsday Photo by Dick Kraus)

richard riehle birthday, born may 12th, american character actor, tv shows, grounded for life walt finnerty, the young and the restless, movies, stitch in time, prelude to a kiss, free willy, deadman standingRichard Riehle 

American actor of TV (Walt Finnerty on Grounded for Life; The Young and the Restless; Ferris Bueller; L.A. Law) & films (Stitch in Time; Deadman Standing; 20 Weeks; Prelude to a Kiss; Desperate Measures; Body of Evidence; Free Willy; Time Change), born May 12, 1948. (Richard Riehle 2019 Photo: Geffen Playhouse)

bruce boxleitner birthday, nee bruce william boxleitner, bruce boxleitner 2008, american actor, 1970s movies, sixpack annie, 1970s television series, hawaii five o guest star, how the west was won luke macahan, the last convertible george virdon, 1980s tv shows, wild times vern tyree, east of eden charles trask, las aventuras de frank buck, scarecrow and mrs king lee stetson, till we meet again jock hampton, 1980s films, the baltimore bullet, tron, 1990s movies, escape from madness, diplomatic immunity, kuffs, the babe, free fakkm 1990s television shows, the maharajas daughter patrick oriley, babylon 5 president john sheridan captain, 2000s films, the perfect nanny, life in the balance, contagion, silence, gods and generals, brilliant, king of the lost world, 2000s tv series, she spies the chairman, young blades captain martin duval, chuck dr woody woodcomb, heroes robert malden, 2010s movies, shadows in paradise, animen triton force, tron legacy, 51, 2010s television series, gcb burl lourd, tron uprising voie of tron, cedar cove bob beldon, ncis vice admiral c cliffod chase, fly captain nathaniel price sr, science fiction suspense writer, western fantasy novels, author, frontier earth, searcher, retired model, estee lauder model, lauder for men model, married kathryn holcomb 1977, divorced kathryn holcomb 1987, married melissa gilbert 1995, divorced melissa gilbert 2011, beverly garland friends, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1950Bruce Boxleitner (ex of Melissa Gilbert)

American actor of TV (Lee Stetson on Scarecrow and Mrs. King; John Sheridan on Babylon 5; How the West Was Won; Cedar Cove; Fly; Chuck; Heroes; Hawaii Five-O; East of Eden) and movies (TRON; The Babe; Gods and Generals), and author, born May 12, 1950. (Bruce Boxleitner 2008 Photo: Gregg Bond)

gabriel byrne birthday, nee gabriel james byrne, gabriel blyrne 2010 photo, irish director, producer, writer, narrator, actor, 1970s films, on a paving stone mounted, the outsider, 1970s irish tv shows, the riordans pat barry, 1980s movies, excalibur, hanna k, the keep, reflections, defense of the realm, gothis, lionheart, julia and julia, hello again, siesta, the courier, a soldiers tale, dark obsession, millers crossing, 1980s television mini series, the search for alexander the great ptolemy, bracken pat barry, wagner karl ritter,  christopher columbus, 1990s films, shipwrecked, cool world, into the west, point of no return, a dangerous woman, royal deceit, a simple twist of fate, trial by jury, little women, the usual suspects, dead man, frankie starlight, mad dog time, the last of the high kings, somebody is waiting, dr hargards disease, smillas sense of snow, the end of violence, this is the sea, polish wedding, the man in the iron mask, the brylcreem boys, enemy of the state, stigmata, end of days, 2000s movies, canone inverso making love, when brendan met trudy, virginias run, emmetts mark, spider, ghost ship, shade, vanity fair, ps, the bridge of sn luis rey, assault on precinct 13, wah wah, played, jindabyne, emotional arithmetic, leningrad, 2000s television shows, madigan men benjamin madigan, in treatment dr paul weston, 2010s films, i anna, capital, all things to all men, just a sign, vampire academy, endless night, louder than bombs, the 33, carrie pilby, no pay nudity, mad to be normal, lies we tell, hereditary, in the cloud, 2010s tv miniseries, secret state tom dawkins, vikings earl haraldson, quirke, zerozerozero, audiobook narrator, married ellen barkin 1988, divorced ellen barkin 1999, aine oconnor relationship, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1950Gabriel Byrne (ex of Ellen Barkin)

Irish producer & actor of movies (Hello Again; A Soldier’s Tale; Miller’s Crossing; Little Women; The Usual Suspects; The Man in the Iron Mask; Excalibur) and TV (Paul Weston on In Treatment; Pat Barry on Bracken & The Riordans; Vikings; Madigan Men), born May 12, 1950. (Gabriel Byrne 2010 Photo: Ian Smith) 

Billy Squierbilly squier birthday, nee william haislip squier, billy squier 1981, american rock musician, rock guitarist, guitar player, songwriter, singer, 1980s hit rock songs, the stroke, in the dark, lonely is the night, my kinda lover, everybody wants you, rock me tonite, emotion in motion, all night long, 1990s hit rock singles, she goes down, dont say you love me, love is the hero, baby boomer music, boomer rock music, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1950 (nee William Haislip Squier)

American musician, guitarist, singer, and songwriter (The Stroke; In the Dark; Rock Me Tonite: Lonely is the Night; Everybody Wants You; Emotions in Motion; My Kinda Lover; All Night Long; She Goes Down; Love is the Hero; The Big Beat) born May 12, 1950. (Billy Squier 1981 Photo: Ebet Roberts / Capitol Records)

kix brooks birthday, nee leon eric brooks iii, kix brooks 2018, american country music singer, radio dj, american country countdown host, country music songwriter, modern day romance, country music bands, brooks and dunn singer, 1990s country music hit songs, brand new man, my next broken heart, neon moon, boot scootin boogie, hard workin man, lost and found, well burn that bridge, she used to be mine, rock my world little country girl, that aint no way to go, shes not the cheatin kind, ill never forgive my heart, little miss honky tonk, youre gonna miss me when im gone, whiskey under the bridge, my maria, i am that man, mama dont get dressed up for nothing, a man this lonely, why whould i say goodbye, honky tonk truth, hes got you, if you see him if you see her, how long gone, husbands and wives, i cant get over you, south of santa fe, missing you, beer thirty, youll alwlays be loved by me, 2000s country music hit singles, aint nothin bout you, only in america, the long goodbye, my heart is lost to you, every river, red dirt road, you cant take the honk tonk out of the girl, thats what she gets for loving me, thats what its all about, its getting better all the time, play something country, believe, building bridges, proud of the house we built, god must be busy, put a girl in it, cowgirls dont cry, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1955Kix Brooks (nee Leon Eric Brooks III)

American country music radio DJ (American Country Countdown), songwriter (Modern Day Romance) and singer solo (New to This Town), and with Brooks & Dunn (You’re Gonna Miss Me When I’m Gone; Ain’t Nothin ’bout You), born May 12, 1955. (Kix Brooks 2018 Photo: Gage Skidmore)

lou whitaker birthday, nee louis rodman whitaker jr, lou whitaker 1982, african american baseball player, professional baseball player, major league baseball second baseman, mlb 2nd base, detroit tigers player, retired mlb baseball players, 1978 american league rookie of the year, 1984 world series championships, 1980s gold glove award winner, 1980s silver slugger winner, mlb all stars 19809s, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1957Lou Whitaker (nee Louis Rodman Whitaker Jr.; aka “Sweet Lou“)

Retired American MLB second baseman (Detroit Tigers), 1978 AL Rookie of the Year, 1984 World Series Champion, Gold Glove Award winner (1983-1985), Silver Slugger (1983-1985 & 1987), 5-time 1980s All-Star, born May 12, 1957. (Lou Whitaker 1982 Detroit Tigers Photo: Ed Mailliard) 

beth maitland, born may 12, may 12th birthday, american actress, tv shows, soap operas, the young and the restless, traci abbott carlton connolly, daytime emmy award, daytime television, movies, mr hollands opusBeth Maitland 

Daytime Emmy-winning American actress of stage, TV soap operas (Traci Abbott Carlton Connolly on The Young and the Restless since 1982), web series (The Grove: The Series), movies (Mr. Holland’s Opus; The Grove), and voice-over artist, born May 12, 1958. (Beth Maitland Photo Used by Permission)

ving rhames birthday, nee irving rameses rhames, ving rhames 2015, african american actor, broadway stage plays, the boys of winter, 1980s movies, go tell it on the mountain, native son, patty hearst, casualties of war, 1980s television series, miami vice guest star, men charlie hazard, another world czaja carnek, 1980s tv soap operas, 1990s films, the long walk home, jacobs ladder, flight of the intruder, homicide, the people under the stairs, stop or my mom will shoot, blood in blood out, dave, the saint of fort washington, pulp fiction, drop squad, kiss of death, mission impossible, striptease, dangerous ground, rosewood, con air, don king only in america tv film, body count, out of sight, entrapment, bringing out the dead, 1990s tv shows, er walter robbins, 2000s movies, mission impossible ii, baby boy, undisputed, lilo and stitch voice of cobra bubbles, dark blue, sin, dawn of the dead, back in the day, mission impossible iii, idlewild, ascension day, i now pronounce you chuck and larry, a broken life, animal 2, phantom punch, saving god, echelon conspiracy, the tournament, give em hell malone, the goods live hard sell hard, the bridge to nowhere, surrogates, evil angel, 2000s television shows, uc undercover quito real, the district attorney general troy hatcher, the system andre charles, freedom a history of us voice of web dubois, kojak lieutenant theo kojak, 2010s films, master harold and the boys, operation endgame, piranha 3d, king of the avenue, caged animal, the river murders, pimp bullies, julia x, 7 below, soldiers of fortune, money fight, wont back down, mafia, armed response, force of execution, percentage, jamesy boy, mission impossible rogue nation, operator, a sunday horse, guardians of the galaxy vol 2,  father figures, con man, 2010s tv series, gravity dogg mcfee, monday mornings dr jorge villanueva, arbys commercials spokesperson, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1959Ving Rhames (nee Irving Rameses Rhames)

American actor of stage, TV (ER; The District; Miami Vice), & movies (Pulp Fiction; Mission: Impossible films; Patty Hearst; Con Air; Dawn of the Dead; Dark Blue; Out of Sight; Entrapment; Dave; Striptease), born May 12, 1959. (Ving Rhames 2015 Operator Trailer Screenshot: Status Media & Entertainment)

emilio estevez birthday, emilio estevez 2006, hispanic american actor, 1980s television series, insight guest star, 1980s movies, tex, the outsiders, nightmares, repo man, the breakfast club, st elmos fire, that was then this is now, maximum overdrive, wisdom, stakeout, young guns, 1990s films, young guns ii, men at work, freejack, the mighty ducks, loaded weapon 1, another stakeout, judgment night, d2 the mighty ducks, the war at home, 2000s movies, sand, the la riot spectacular, bobby, arthur and the invisibles voice of ferryman, 2010s films, the way, the public, television director, 2000s tv shows, the guardian director, cold cse director, dsi ny director, son of martin sheen, brother ramon estevez, charlie sheen brother, brother of renee estevez, nephew of joe estevez, son of janet templeton, married paula abdul 1992, divorced paula abdul 1994, brat pack member, rob lowe friend, demi moore engagement, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1962Emilio Estevez (son of Martin Sheen; brother of Charlie Sheen)

American screenwriter, producer, director, and actor of TV & movies (Stakeout; Young Guns; The Breakfast Club; Men at Work; Repo Man; The War at Home; The Outsiders; Bobby; St. Elmo’s Fire; The Mighty Ducks films; The Way; Tex), born May 12, 1962. Ex of Paula Abdul. (Emilio Estevez 2006: Gabriele)

vanessa a williams birthday, vanessa a williams 2011, african american actress, 1990s movies, new jack city, candyman, drop squad, mother, 1990s television series, the cosby show cheryl jade, melrose place rhonda blair, murder one lila, chicago hope dr grace carr, 2000s films, punks, like mike, baby of the family, imagine that, 2000s tv shows, heavy gear the animated series sonja briggs, soul food maxine chadway, knight rider ambassador olara kumali, lincoln heights aunt naomie bradshaw, 2010s movies, tim alexanders a mothers love, men money and gold diggers, crossed the line, diva diaries, 2010s television shows, the bay cleo harris, the flash francine west, 2010s tv soap operas, days of our lives dr valerie grant, famous in love ida turner, married andre wiseman 1993, divorced andre wiseman 2007, singer, songwriter, producer, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1963Vanessa A. Williams (nee Vanessa Estelle Williams)

American actress of TV (Maxine Chadway on Soul Food; Valerie Grant on Days of Our Lives; Melrose Place; Murder One; Chicago Hope; The Flash; The Bay; Famous in Love), and movies (Candyman; Drop Squad; Mother; Imagine That), born May 12, 1963. (Vanessa A. Williams 2011: DrivingtheNortheast)

stephen baldwin birthday, nee stephen andrew baldwin, stephen baldwin 2012, american actor, 1980s movies, homeboy, the beast of war, last exit to brooklyn, born on the fourth of july, 1980s television series, the young riders william f cody, 1990s films, crossing the bridge, posse, bitter harvest, threesome, 8 seconds, mrs parker and the vicious circle, a simple twist of fate, the usual suspects, fall time, under the hula moon, bio dome, fled, crimetime, half baked, scar city, one tough cop, friends and lovers, the sex monster, 2000s movies, mercy, the flintstones in viva rock vegas, table one, xchange, protection, dead awake, spiders web, lost treasure, firefight, shelter island, target, fallacy, six he mark unleashed, the genius club, midnight clear, fred claus, sky kids, shark in venice, shoot the duke, 2010s films, let the game begin, loving the bad man, mission the prophet, im in love with a church girl, 2047 sights of death, let the lion roar, the costume shop, hoovey, touched, the networker, faith of our fathers, gods club, no panic with a hint of hysteria, magi, the apostle peter redemption, scarlett, run, tapestry, the unmiracle, brother alec baldwin, brother billy baldwin, william baldwin brother, daniel baldwin brother, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, generation x birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1966Stephen Baldwin (brother of Daniel, William/Billy & Alec Baldwin)

American actor of TV (William F. Cody on The Young Riders) and movies (The Usual Suspects; Crossing the Bridge; Posse; Shelter Island; 8 Seconds; Last Exit to Brooklyn; Under the Hula Moon; The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas; A Walk With Grace), born May 12, 1966. (Stephen Baldwin 2012 Photo: Gage Skidmore)

catherine tate birthday, nee catherine ford, catherine tate 2011, english screenwriter, british comedianne, english actress, 1990s tv shows, the bill guest star, barking guest star, londons burning guest star, harry hill guest star, attention scrum teleplays, big train actress and writer, 2000s television series, doctor who confidential, doctor who donna noble, the catherine tate show screenwriter, wild west angela phillips, 2000s movies, love and other disasters, starter for 10, scenes of a sexual nature, sixty six, mrs ratcliffes revolution, 2010s films, gullivers travels, monte carlo, much ado about nothing, dude wheres my donkey nativity 3, michael mcintyres easter night at the coliseum, superbob, monster family, 2010s television shows, the office nellie bertram, big school miss postern, catherine tates nan, drunk history uk ducktales magica de spell voice, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, generation x birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1968Catherine Tate (nee Catherine Jane Ford; fiancee of Jeff Gutheim)

British screenwriter, comedienne, and actress of stage, TV (Nellie on The Office; The Catherine Tate Show; Doctor Who; Wild West; Big School; Big Train), and movies (Love and Other Disasters; Starter for 10; Mrs. Ratcliffe’s Revolution; Gulliver’s Travels), born May 12, 1968. (Catherine Tate 2011 Photo: Sam)  

tony hawk birthday, nee anthony frank hawk, nickname the birdman, tony hawk 2006, american professional skateboarder, birdhouse skateboard company owner, skateboarding stuntman, tony hawk licensed video games, philanthropist, tony hawk foundation, national skateboarding association world champion, vertical skateboarding pioneer, skateboarding hall of fame, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, generation x birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1968Tony Hawk (nee Anthony Frank Hawk; “The Birdman“)

Skateboarding Hall of Fame American professional vertical skateboarding pioneer, 12-time National Skateboard Association World Champion, entrepreneur (licensed video games) and philanthropist (Tony Hawk Foundation), born May 12, 1968. (Tony Hawk 2006 Photo: Tinou Bao) 

kim fields birthday, born may 12th, african american actress, director, tv shows, the facts of life tootie, living single regine hunter, diffrent strokes, movies, glow, me and mrs jones, a question of faithKim Fields (daughter of Chip Fields-Hurd)

American TV producer, TV director (Meet the Browns; House of Payne), actress of TV (Tootie on The Facts of Life; Regine Hunter on Living Single; Diff’rent Strokes; Baby…I’m Back!; Lens on Talent) and movies (Glow; Me & Mrs. Jones; A Question of Faith), born May 12, 1969. (Kim Fields 2011 Photo: Dr. Duru)

samantha mathis birthday, born may 12th, american actress, tv shows, billions, under the dome, knightwatch, movies, pump up the volume, the thing called love, broken arrow, little women, the punisherSamantha Mathis (daughter of Bibi Besch)

American actress of TV (Under the Dome; Knightwatch; Grey’s Anatomy) and films (Pump Up the Volume; The Thing Called Love; Little Women; How to Make an American Quilt; Broken Arrow; The American President; American Psycho), born May 12, 1970. (Samantha Mathis 2019 Photo: Billions on Showtime)

mike weir birthday, born may 12th, weirsy nickname, canadian professional golfer, pga tour player, 2003 masters tournament winner, 2003 lou marsh trophy, lionel conacher award winnerMike Weir  (nee Michael Richard Weir; “Weirsy”)

Canadian professional PGA Top-Ten World ranked golfer, winner of the 2003 Masters Tournament and Lou Marsh Trophy (Canada’s top athlete), and 3-time Lionel Conacher Award-winner (Canadian male athlete of the year), born May 12, 1970. (Mike Weir 2010 Photo: Richard Wayne Photography)

jamie luner birthday, born may 12th, american actress, tv shows, soap operas, melrose place, all my children, just the ten of us, savannah, profiler, murder in the first, movies, the st tammany miracle, trystJamie Luner

American actress of movies and TV (Lexi Sterling on Melrose Place; Liza Colby on All My Children; Cindy Lubbock on Just the Ten of Us; Peyton Richards on Savannah; Profiler; Murder in the First; Growing Pains) born May 12, 1971. (Jamie Luner 2014 Photo: © Glenn Francis, www.PacificProDigital.com)

mackenzie astin, born may 12, may 12th birthday, american actor, tv shows, the facts of life,  homeland, movies, iron will, the zeros, the evening star, sean astin brother, portraitMackenzie Astin (son of John Astin & Patty Duke; brother of Sean Astin)

American actor of TV (Andy Moffett on The Facts of Life; Homeland; Scandal) and movies (Iron Will; The Zeros; Military Intelligence and You!; Stranger Than Fiction; Hell and Mr. Fudge; The Evening Star; Moments of Clarity; The Month of August; Windsor), born May 12, 1973. (Mackenzie Astin Painting: A. Hamilton)

birthday wishes, happy birthday, greeting card, born may 12, famous birthdays, billy squier, katharine hepburn, academy award, best actress, classic movies, the philadelphia story, the african queen, rock singer, songwriter, in the dark, the stroke, rock me tonite, morning glory, on golden pond(Katharine Hepburn 1936: James N. Doolittle | Billy Squier 1981: Ebet Roberts / Capitol Records)

Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on May 12th!

Remember These May 12th Famous Birthdays

Burt Bacharachburt bacharach birthday, burt bacharach 1972, nee burt freeman bacharach, burt bacharach middle aged, american songwriter, lyricist, composer, grammy awards, academy awards, record producer, pianist, piano player, singer, hal david songwriting partner, 1950s hit singles, the story of my life, magic moments, 1960s hit songs, please stay, tower of strength, baby its you, the man who shot liberty valance, only love can break a heart, dont make me over, blue on blue, they long to be close to you, twenty four hours from tulsa, wives and lovers, anyone who had a heart, walk on by, what the world needs now is love, whats new pussyccat, alfie, the look of love, i say a little prayer, do you know the way to san jose, this guys in love with you, ill never fall in love again,  raindrops keep falling on my head, 1970s hit singles, they long to be close to you, 1980s song hits, arthurs theme best that you can do, thats what friends are for, heartlight, on my own, marlene dietrich accompanist, married paula stewart 1953, divorced paula stewart 1958, married angie dickinson 1965, divorced angie dickinson 1980, married carole bayer sager 1982, divorced carol bayer sager 1991, friends pancho segura, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1928 (ex of Carole Bayer Sager, Angie Dickinson, Paula Stewart)

Academy & Grammy Award-winning American pianist, singer, songwriter, and composer (The Look of Love; Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head; That’s What Friends Are For; I’ll Never Fall in Love Again; Magic Moments; Baby It’s You; Walk on By; Alfie; What the World Needs Now; Blue Velvet; On My Own) (born May 12, 1928 – died Feb. 8, 2023; age 94). (Burt Bacharach 1973)  

katharine hepburn birthday, nee katharine houghton hepburn, katharine hepburn 1940s, american actress, 1930s movies, a bill of divorcement, christopher strong, morning glory, little women, spitfire, the little minister, break of hearts, alice adams, sylvia scarlett, mary of scotland, a woman rebels, quality street, stage door, holiday, the philadelphia story, bringing up baby, 1940s films, woman of the year, keeper of the flame, stage door canteen, dragon seed, without love, undercurrent, the sea of grass, song of love, state of the union, adams rib, 1950s movies, the african queen, pat and mike, summertime, the iron petticoat, the rainmaker, desk set, suddenly last summer, 1960s films, guess whos coming to dinner, the lion in winter, the madwoman of chaillot, 1970s movies, the trojan women, a delicate balance, rooster cogburn, olly olly oxen free, 1980s films, on golden pond, grace quigley, 1990s movies, love affair, academy awards, best actress, spencer tracy relationship, howard hughes relationship, leland hayward affair, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1907, died june 29 2003, celebrity deathsKatharine Hepburn (partner of Spencer Tracy)

Academy Award-winning American film actress (Morning Glory; The Philadelphia Story; Bringing Up Baby; The African Queen; The Lion in Winter; On Golden Pond; Woman of the Year; Adam’s Rib; Rooster Cogburn; Pat and Mike; Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner; Love Affair ; A Bill of Divorcement) (born May 12, 1907 – died June 29, 2003; age 96). (Katharine Hepburn 1940s: MGM) 

george carlin birthday, nee george denis patrick carlin, george carlin 1975, american comedy writer, comedian, stand up comedy, grammy award winner, the seven words you can never say on television, actor, 1960s movies, with six you get eggroll, 1970s films, car wash, americathon, 1980s movies, outrageous fortune, bill and teds excellent adventure, 1990s films, bill and teds bogus journey, dogma, 1990s television series, bill and teds excellent adventures, shining time station mr conductor, thomas and friends videos, the george carlin show george ogrady, streets of laredo billy williams, thomas and friends big world big adventures, 2000s movies, jay and silent bob strike back, scary movie 3, jersey girl, hbo comedy specials, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1937, died june 22 2008, celebrity deathsGeorge Carlin

Grammy Award-winning American comedian, writer and actor of radio, stage, TV (Shining Time Station; The George Carlin Show; Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventures; Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures!), & movies (Car Wash; Dogma; Jersey Girl) (born May 12, 1937 – died June 22, 2008; age 71). George Carlin died of heart failure. (George Carlin 1975 Photo: NBC-TV) 

farley mowat birthday, nee farley mcgill mowatt, canadian author, reporter, environmentalist, non-fiction books, novelist, childrens books, autobiographical novels, the people of the deer, never cry wolf, lost in the barrens, owls in the family, the curse of the viking grave, a whale for the killing, my discovery of america, virunga the passion of dian fossey, woman in the mists the story of dian fossey and the mountian gorillas of africa, people of the deer, the farfarers, friend jack mcclelland, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1921, died may 6 2014, celebrity deathsFarley Mowat

Canadian environmentalist, best-selling non-fiction writer & novelist (Never Cry Wolf; A Whale for the Killing; My Discovery of America; People of the Deer) and young adult fiction author (Lost in the Barrens; Owls in the Family; The Curse of the Viking Grave; The Dog Who Wouldn’t Be) (born May 12, 1921 – died May 6, 2014; age 92). (Farley Mowat: Used by permission of Peter Bregg) 

yogi berra birthday, nee lawrence peter berra, yogi berra 1955, american professional baseball player, baseball hall of fame, american league 1950s mvp, major league baseball coach, baseball team manager, new york yankees, new york mets, houston astros, mlb catcher, 1940s mlb all star 1950s, 1961 mlb all star 1962, 1940s world series championships 1950s, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1925, died september 22 2015, celebrity deathsYogi Berra (nee Lawrence Peter Berra)

American Baseball Hall of Fame MLB catcher, coach & manager (New York Yankees; New York Mets; Houston Astros), 3-time AL MVP  (1951, 1954, 1955), 18-time MLB All-Star with 13 World Series Championships (player 10 & coach 3) (born May 12, 1925 – died Sept. 22, 2015; age 90). Yogi Berra died of natural causes. (Yogi Berra 1955 New York Yankees Photo: AP)

mary kay ash, american businesswoman, female entrepreneur, founder mary kay cosmetics, founder mary kash ash charitable foundation, author, mary kay on people management, miracles happen, you can have it all, lifetime television most outstanding woman in business in the 20th century, direct sales pioneer, multi level marketing companies, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1918, died november 22 2001, celebrity deathsMary Kay Ash (nee Mary Kathlyn Wagner)

American entrepreneur, founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics, author (Mary Kay on People Management; Miracles Happen; You Can Have it All), and philanthropist (Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation) (born May 12, 1918 – died November 22, 2001; age 83). Cause of death for Mary Kay Ash is unknown. (Mary Kay Ash Photo: LizaKoz) 

wilfrid hyde white birthday, wilfrid hyde white 1967, british actor, english character actor, 1930s movies, alibi inn, josser on the farm, admirals all, murder by rope, the scarab murder case, elephant boy, change for a soveriegn, meet mr penny, ive got a horse, 1940s films, me and my girl, poison pen, lady from lisbon, asking for trouble, night boat to dublin, a voice in the night, appointment with crime, while the sun shines, meet me at dawn, the ghosts of berkeley square, my brother jonathan, bond street, my brothers keeper, the passionate friends, the forbidden streeet, if this be sin, the bad lord byron, adam and evalyn, helter skelter, conspirator, the third man, 1950s movies, the man on the eiffel tower, golden salamander, the angel with the trumpet, last holiday, trio, highly dangerous, midnight episode, blackmailed, mr drakes duck, the browning version, outcast of the islands, mr denning drives north, mr potts goes to moscow, gilbert and sullivan, the triangel, man with a million, the rainbow jacket, duel in the jungle, betrayed, cash on delivery, see how they run, john and julie, quentin durward, the march hare, teenage bad girl, the silken affair, tarzan and the lost safari, city after midnight, the circle, the truth about women, up the creek, wonderful things, the lady is a square, carry on nurse, life in emergency ward 10, north west frontier, libel, 1960s films, two way stretch, lets make love, his and hers, on the double, ada, operation snafu, crooks anonymous, in search of the castaways, aliki, my fair lady, john goldfarb please come home, you must be joking, ten little indians, the liquidator, bang bang youre dead, the sandwich man, chamber of horrors, the million eyes of sumuru, puj, the magic christian, gaily gaily, 1960s television series, ben casey guest star, peyton place martin peyton, 1970s movies, skullduggery, fragment of fear, the cherry picker, no longer alone, battlestar galactica, the cat and the canary, king solomons treasure, a touch of the sun, 1980s films, oh god book ii, the toy, sex lies and renaissance, 1980s television shows, the associates emerson marshall, buck rogers in the 25th century dr goodfellow, dick turpin governor appleyard, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1903, died may 6 1991, celebrity deathsWilfrid Hyde-White

English actor of radio, TV (Peyton Place; Buck Rogers in the 25th Century; Ben Casey) and movies (Carry On Nurse; In Search of the Castaways; My Fair Lady; The Toy; Let’s Make Love; The Third Man; Ten Little Indians; Conspirator; The Cat and the Canary) (born May 12, 1903 – died May 6 1991; age 87). Wilfrid Hyde-White died of heart failure. (Wilfred Hyde-White 1967 Peyton Place) 

tom snyder birthday, nee thomas james snyder, tom snyder 1977, american journalist, news reporter, news anchor, radio talk shows, radio news shows, the tom snyder show, nbc nightly news, nbc news update, prime time sunday saturday, television talk show host, tomorrow with tom snyder, the tomorrow show, the late late show with tom snyder, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1936, died july 29 2007, celebrity deathsTom Snyder (nee Thomas James Snyder)

American reporter and news anchor of radio and TV (The Tom Snyder Show; NBC News Update; NBC Nightly News), TV talk show host (Tomorrow with Tom Snyder; The Late Late Show with Tom Snyder) (born May 12, 1936 – died July 29, 2007; age 71). Tom Snyder died of complications from chronic lymphocytic leukemia. (Tom Snyder 1977 Photo: NBC TV)  

luana anders birthday, born may 12th, american screenwriter, fire on the amazon, actress, movies, sex and the college girl, the young racers, dementia 13, when the legends die, pit and the pendulumLuana Anders (nee Luana Margo Anderson; aka Margo Blue)

American screenwriter (Fire on the Amazon), actress of TV (Dragnet 1967; The Andy Griffith Show; Santa Barbara) and films (Sex and the College Girl; The Young Racers; When the Legends Die; Pit and the Pendulum; The Killing Kind; The Last Detail; Goin’ South) (born May 12, 1938 – died July 21, 1996; age 58). Luana Anders died of breast cancer. (Luana Anders 1963 Dementia 13)

florence nightingale, born may 12, may 12th birthday, english statistician, humanitarian, social reformer, nursing pioneer, crimean war nurse, the lady with the lamp, florence nightingale medal, writer, nurses on nursingFlorence Nightingale (“The Lady with the Lamp“)

Pioneering English statistician (polar area diagram), humanitarian, social reformer, writer (Nurses on Nursing), Crimean War nurse, nursing teacher & founder of the 1st secular nursing school (Nightingale Training School, 1860), inspired the Florence Nightingale Medal for nurses (born May 12, 1820 – died Aug. 13, 1910; age 90). (Florence Nightingale 1860: Henry Herring)

cleo ridgely, born may 12, may 12th birthday, american actress, silent movies, the beautiful and the damned, the golden chance, the victoria cross, the victory of conscience, the yellow pawn, the law and the woman, stolen goodsCleo Ridgely (nee Freda Cleo Helwig; married James W. Horne)

American silent movie actress (The Beautiful and Damned; The Golden Chance; The Victoria Cross; The Victory of Conscience; The Yellow Pawn; The Law and the Woman; Stolen Goods; Dangerous Pastime; Leaves in the Storm; The House with the Golden Windows; The Secret Orchard; Beauty and the Beast) (born May 12, 1893 – died Aug. 18, 1962; age 69). (Cleo Ridgely 1912: Rex)

leslie charteris birthday, nee leslie charles bowyer yin, british chinese american writer, chinese english screenwriter, novelist, thriller author, simon templar creator, the saint creator, best selling mystery thrillers, meet the tiger, enter the saint, the saint in london, vendetta for the saint, salvage for the saint, 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, may 12th birthdays, born may 12 1907, died april 15 1993, celebrity deathsLeslie Charteris (nee Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin; married Audrey Long)

Chinese-British-American screenwriter (Midnight Club; Two Smart People; River Gang), novelist (Lady on a Train), thriller author & creator of the Simon Templar / The Saint series (Meet the Tiger; Enter the Saint; Vendetta for the Saint; Salvage for the Saint) (born May 12, 1907 – died Apr. 15, 1993; age 85). (Leslie Charteris The Saint in London 1963 Book Cover Photo: Jeremy Crawshaw)

baby leroy, born may 12, may 12th birthday, american child actor, 1930s movies, a bedtime story, torch singer, alice in wonderland, the lemon drop kid, w c fields costar, its a gift, the old fashioned way, tillie and gusBaby LeRoy (nee Ronald Le Roy Overacker)

American infant & toddler actor of films from 1933-1935 (A Bedtime Story; Torch Singer; Alice in Wonderland; The Lemon Drop Kid; Miss Fane’s Baby is Stolen; It’s a Great Life), movie co-star of W.C. Fields (It’s a Gift; Tillie and Gus; The Old-Fashioned Way), retired at age of 4, and merchant seaman (born May 12, 1932 – died July 28, 2001; age 69). (Baby LeRoy 1933: Picture Play)

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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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