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October 10, 2023

October 10th Birthdays

If you were born on October 10th, you share a celebrity birthday with these famous people:

peter coyote birthday, nee robert peter cohon, peter coyote 2011, american actor, narrator, screenwriter, 1980s movies, die laughing, tell me a riddle, southern comfort, out, et the extra terrestrial, endangered species, timerider the adventure of lyle swann, breach of contract, cross creek, strangers kiss, slayground, heartbreakers, the legend of billie jean, jagged edge, outrageous fortune, a man in love, heart of midnight, 1990s movies, the man inside, crooked hearts, the knife, bitter moon, kika, that eye the sky, unforgettable, terminal justice, top of the world, road ends, sphere, seeds of doubt, patch adams, last call, the basket, random hearts, documentary narrator, american experience, the color of war, 2000s movies, erin brokovich, red letters, more dogs than bones, jack the dog, suddenly naked, a walk to remember, femme fatale, a time for dancing, purpose, northfork, the hebrew hammer, bon voyage, written in blood, the great role, shadow of fear, deepwater, a little trip to heaven, horror movies, return of the living dead rave to the grave, return of the living dead necropolis, resurrecting the champ, all roads lead home, hope and redemption the lena baker story, five dollars a day, a single woman, adopt a sailor, the harimaya bridge, di di hollywood, here, this is not a movie, last will, the gundown, the price of fame, good kill, girl on the edge, no deposit, eva and leon, americana, 2000s television series, the inside special agent virgil webster, commander in chief warren keaton, the 4400 dennis ryland, brothers and sisters mark august, law and order la, perception james alan pierce, 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, october 10th birthdays, born october 10 1941Peter Coyote (nee Robert Peter Cohon)

Emmy Award-winning American actor & narrator of stage, TV (The Inside; The 4400; Commander In Chief; Law & Order: LA; Perception; Brothers & Sisters) and movies (E. T. the Extra-Terrestrial; Jagged Edge; A Walk to Remember; Southern Comfort), born October 10, 1941. (Peter Coyote 2011: Vaclav Dejcmar)

ben vereen birthday, nee benjamin augustus middleton, ben vereen 2007, african american singer, dancer, actor, broadway musicals, broadway stage plays, tony awards, pippin, jesus christ superstar, wicked, hair, jellys last jam, a christmas carol, fosse, 1960s movies, sweet charity, 1970s movies, funny lady, all that jazz, 1970s musical variety shows, 1970s tv series, ben vereen comin at ya, roots chicken george moore, 1980s tv shows, tenspeed and brown show, 1980s movies, sabine, the zoo gang, buy and cell, 1980s television shows, ellis island roscoe haines, ad ethiopian, webster uncle phillip long, zoobilee zoo mayor ben, j j starbuck el tenspeed turner, 1990s television series, silk stalkings captain ben hutchinson, intruders gene randall, promised land lawrence taggert sr, 1990s movies, why do fools fall in love, ill take you there, the painting, 2000s movies, idlewild, and then came love, tapioca, 21 and a wake up, mama i want to sing, khumba, top five, time out of mid, 2000s tv shows, how i met your mother sam gibbs, sneaky pete porter, making history dr theodore anthony cobell, 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, october 10th birthdays, born october 10 1946Ben Vereen (nee Benjamin Augustus Middleton)

Tony-winning American actor, singer, & dancer of stage (Pippin; Jesus Christ Superstar; Wizard of Oz), TV (Roots; Ben Vereen…Comin’ At Ya; Zoobilee Zoo; Silk Stalkings; Sneaky Pete; Star), and movies (All That Jazz; Funny Lady), born October 10, 1946. Godfather of Usher. (Ben Vereen 2007: Phil Konstantin) 

charles dance birthday, nee walter charles dance, charles dance 2017, english actor, 1970s television series, edward the king prince eddy, 1980s movies, for your eyes only, plenty, the golden child, good morning babilonia, hidden city, white mischief, pascalis island, 1980s tv mini series, the jewel in the crown guy perron, the secret servant harry maxim, first born edward forester, 1990s television shows and series, the phantom of the opera, erik the phantom of the opera, rebecca maxim de winter, 1990s movies, alien 3, last action hero, century, china moon, kabloonak, the surgeon, michael collins, space truckers, the blood oranges, what rats wont do, hilary and jackie, dont go breaking my heart, 2000s movies, dark blue world, gosford park, ali g indahouse, black and white, swimming pool, labyrinth, city and crimes, scoop, starter for 10, twice upon a time, intervention, paris connections, ironclad, there be dragons, your highness, underworld awakening, st georges day, midnights children, patrick, viy, the imitation game, dracula untold, admiral, woman  in gold, child 44, victor frankenstein, pride and prejudice and zombies, despite the falling snow, me before you, ghostbusters, 2000s tv series, trial and retribution greg harwood, bleak house mr tulkinghorn, fallen angel david, trinity dr edmund maltravers, going postal lord vetinari, rosamunde pilchers shades of love edmund aird, strike back conrad knox, secret state john hodder, the great fire lord denton, game of thrones tywin lannister, childhoods end karellen, and then there were none judge lawrence wargrave, 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, october 10th birthdays, born october 10 1946Charles Dance (nee Walter Charles Dance)

English actor of TV (Tywin Lannister on Game of Thrones, The Jewel in the Crown; Bleak House) & films (For Your Eyes Only; White Mischief; Alien 3; Plenty; Gosford Park; Michael Collins) born October 10, 1946. Ex-partner of Sophia Myles. (Charles Dance 2017 Fallen Angel Screenshot: Simon Richards)

nora roberts birthday, nee eleanor marie robertson, aka j d robb, nora roberts 2007, sarah hardesty pseudonym, american mystery novelist, best sellers, in death series, mystery books, survivor in death, new york to dallas, romance writers of america hall of fame, romance novels, carolina moon, angels fall, montana sky, midnight bayou, romance writers of american hall of fame, best selling romance authors, rita awards, quill awards, 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, october 10th birthdays, born october 10 1950Nora Roberts (nee Eleanor Marie Robertson; aka J. D. Robb)

Best-selling American author of mystery novels (Survivor in Death and In Death series) and Romance Writers of America Hall of Fame romances (Carolina Moon; Angels Fall; Montana Sky; Midnight Bayou; Brazen Virtue; The Witness), born October 10, 1950. (Nora Roberts 2007 Photo: Dev Librarian)

david lee roth birthday, david lee roth 1979, nickname diamond dave, 1970s rock bands, van halen lead singer, 1970s rock song hits, you really got me, runnin with the devil, dance the night away, beautiful girls, 1980s hit singles, california girls, just a gigolo, i aint got nobody, easy street, yankee rose, tobacco road, just like paradise, stand up, damn good, a lil aint enough, sensible shoes, shes my machine, and the cradle will rock, so this is love, oh pretty woman, dancing in the street, jump, ill wait, panama, hot for teacher, autobiography, author, crazy from the heat, rock and roll hall of fame, 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, october 10th birthdays, born october 10 1954David Lee Roth (“Diamond Dave“)

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame American rock musician, songwriter, solo artist (California Girls; Just a Gigolo / I Ain’t Got Nobody; Just Like Paradise), and lead singer of Van Halen (Jump; [Oh] Pretty Woman; Panama; You Really Got Me), born October 10, 1954. (David Lee Roth 1979 Photo: Warner / Reprise)

melissa belote birthday, nee belissa louise belote, married name melissa belote ripley, melissa belote 1974, american competitive swimmer, backstroke swimmer, 1972 munich summer olympics gold medalists, 1972 olympic games womens swimming medals, 100 metre backstroke gold medal, 200 m backstroke gold medalist, womens 4 x 100 metre medley relay gold, swimming coach,international swimming hall of fame, 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, october 10th birthdays, born october 10 1956Melissa Belote (aka Melissa Belote Ripley)

International Swimming Hall of Fame 60+ American backstroke swimmer, 1972 Munich Olympics 3-time gold medalist (100m & 200m backstroke; 4 x 100m medley relay) at the age of 15, and swimming coach born October 10, 1956. (Melissa Belote 1974 Photo: Keystone New York)

tanya tucker birthday, nee tanya denise tucker, tanya tucker 1973, american musician, country music songwriter, outlaw country music, country rock singer, 1970s hit songs, delta dawn, loves the answer, whats your mamas name, blood red and goin down, would you lay with me in a field of stone, the man that turned my mama on, lizzie and the rainman, san antonio stroll, dont believe my heart can stand another you, youve got me to hold on to, heres some love, its a cowboy lovin night, texas when i die, ridin rainbows, save me, im the singer youre the song, 1980s country music hit singles, can i see you tonight, pecos promenade, feel right, baby im yours, one love at a time, just another love, ill come back as another woman, its only over for you, love me like you used to, i wont take less than your love, it dont come easy, strong enough to bend, highway robbery, call on me, daddy and home, my arms stay open all night, 1990s country music song hits, walking shoes, dont go out, it wont be me, oh what it did to me, down to my last teardrop, without you what do i do with me, some kind of trouble, if your heart aint busy tonight, two sparrows in a hurricane, its a little too late, tell me about it, soon, we dont hav to do this, hangin in, you just watch me, between the two of them, little things, glen campbell engagement, merle haggard relationship, don johnson relationship, andy gibb relationship, autobiography, author, nickel dreams my life, ben reed relationship, jerry laseter relationship, 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, october 10th birthdays, born october 10 1958Tanya Tucker (ex partner of Glen Campbell, Merle Haggard, etc.)

Grammy-winning American country music singer-songwriter (Delta Dawn; Texas [When I Die]; Would You Lay with Me [In a Field of Stone]; Here’s Some Love; What’s Your Mama’s Name; Blood Red and Goin’ Down; Just Another Love; One Love at a Time), born October 10, 1958. (Tanya Tucker 1973: Columbia)

j eddie peck birthday, nee john edward peck, j eddie peck 1985, american actor, 1980s movies, dangerously close, curse ii the bite, 1980s television series, wildside sutton hollister, 1980s tv soap operas, days of our lives rick, dynasty roger grimes, dallas tommy mckay, 1990s films, lambada, 1990s tv shows, 1990s daytime television serials, days of our lives rick howard alston hawk hawkins iii, the young and the restless cole howard, 2000s movies, blind heat, mexican gold, 2000s television shows, kyle xy adam baylin, 2000s tv soaps, all my children dr jake martin, 2010s films, divorce texas style, acting teacher, 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, october 10th birthdays, born october 10 1958J. Eddie Peck (nee John Edward Peck)

American actor of TV (Cole Howard on The Young and the Restless; Dr. Jake Martin on All My Children; Dallas; Dynasty; Kyle XY; Days of Our Lives; Wildside) and movies (Mexican Gold; Divorce Texas Style; Blind Heat; Lambada; Curse II: The Bite), born October 10, 1958. (J. Eddie Peck 1985 Wildside Promo: ABC)

bradley whitford birthday, bradley whitford 2006, american actor, 1980s movies, doorman, adventures in babysitting, revenge of the nerds ii nerds in paradise, 1990s films, vital signs, presumed innocent, young guns ii, awakenings, scent of a woman, robocop 3, my life, a perfect world, philadelphia, the client, cobb, billy madison, my fellow americans, wildly available, masterminds, red corner, the people, the muse, bicentennial man, 1990s television series, black tie affair dave brodsky, nypd blue norman gardner, er sean obrien, the secret lives of men phil, the west wind josh lyman, 2000s movies, kate and leopold, the sisterhood of the traveling pants, little manhattan, an american crime, bottle shock, 2000s tv shows, studio 60 on the sunset strip danny tripp, burn up mack, the good guys dan stark, 2010s films, the cabin in the woods, savannah, decoding annie parker, cbgb, saving mr banks, i saw the light, other people, get out, a happening of monumental proportions, megan leavey, unicorn store, three christs, the post, the philosophy of phil, the darkest minds, destroyer, 2010s television shows, the mentalist guest star, shameless abraham paige, lauren milgram, trophy wife pete harrison, happyish jonathan cooke, transparent magnus hirschfeld mark marcy, brooklyn nine nine roger peralta, the handmaids tale joseph lawrence, valley of the boom james barksdale, huffington post columnist, political activist, married jane kaczmarek 1992, divorced jane kaczmarek 2010, friends paul schiff, schoolmate thomas gibson, engagement amy landecker, 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, october 10th birthdays, born october 10 1959Bradley Whitford (married Amy Landecker; ex of Jane Kaczmarek)

Emmy Award-winning American actor of TV (Josh Lyman on The West Wing; Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip; NYPD Blue) and movies (My Life; Red Corner; Scent of a Woman; Kate & Leopold; Saving Mr. Banks), born October 10, 1959. (Bradley Whitford 2006 Photo: Aviva Perlman / Clark Gregor) 

bai ling birthday, bai ling 2014, chinese american producer, asian actress, 1980s chinese movies, 1990s films, pen pals, the crow, dead funny, nixon, red corner, somewhere in the city, row your boat, wild wild west, anna and the king, 2000s movies, the breed, face, storm watch, taxi 3, the extreme team, paris, my babys daddy, the beautiful country, she hate me, dumplings, three extremes, sky captain and the world of tomorrow, lords of dogtown, edmond, man about town, southland tales, living and dying, shanghai baby, the gene generation, the hustle, toxic, a beautiful life, dim sum funeral, crank high voltage, 2000s television mini series, the monkey king kwan ying, 2010s films, comedy makes you cry, magic man, love ranch, the confidant, petty cash, locked down, the lazarus papers, knockdown, speed dragon, game of assassins, american girls, blood shed, the key, assassins game, 6 ways to die, league of superheroes, boned, samurai cop 2 deadly vengeance, sacred blood, everlasting, beyond the game, lord of shanghai, better criminal, call me king, maximum impact, detective chinatown 2, andover, dead ringer, 2010s tv shows, the being frank show, barbee rehab chinese barbee, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, generation x birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, october 10th birthdays, born october 10 1966Bai Ling

Chinese-American actress of TV & movies (The Crow; Anna and the King; Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow; Red Corner; A Perfect World; Wild Wild West; The Beautiful Country; Man About Town; Magic Man; Shanghai Baby; Crank: High Voltage), born October 10, 1966. (Bai Ling 2014 Photo: Lloyd Klein)

brett favre birthday, born october 10th, american professional football player, green bay packers quarterback, nfl qb, pro football hall of fame, 2007 sportsman of the yearBrett Favre

Pro Football Hall of Fame American NFL quarterback (Green Bay Packers – 1996 Super Bowl Champions), 11-time Pro Bowls, 1995-1997 Associated Press NFL MVP, and 2007 Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year, born October 10, 1969. (Brett Favre 2009 Photo: MN National Guard)

matthew pinsent, born october 10, october 10th birthday, english rower, olympic rowing champion, 1990s olympic games, coxless pair, gold medalist, coxless four, rowing world champion, british boat racesMatthew Pinsent (aka Sir Matthew Clive Pinsent, CBE, MBE)

English rower, 4X Olympic gold medalist (1992 & 1996 Coxless Pair; 2000 & 2004 Coxless Four), 10X World Champion (1991, 1993-1995, 2001, 2002 Coxless Pair; 1997-1999 Coxless Four; 2001 Coxed Pair), BBC sports reporter & presenter, born October 10, 1970. (Matthew Pinsent 2005: Keith Page)

mario lopez birthday, born october 10th, american tv host, actor, tv shows, saved by the bell, the bold and the beautiful, pacific blue, the chica show, kids incorporated, nip tuck, dancing with the stars, Mario Lopez (ex of Ali Landry; ex-partner of Karina Smirnoff)

American dancer, actor & host of films & TV (A.C. Slater on Saved By the Bell & sequels; Dr. Christian Ramirez on The Bold and the Beautiful; Officer Bobby Cruz on Pacific Blue; Stitches on The Chica Show; Nip/Tuck; Kids Incorporated), born October 10, 1973. (Mario Lopez 2014 Photo: Richard Sandoval)

birthday wishes, happy birthday, greeting card, born october 10, famous birthdays, helen hayes, tanya tucker, actress, singer, broadway, tony awards, classic movies, a farewell to arms, academy award, tv shows, snoop sisters, country music, songwriter, delta dawn, texas when i die, whats your mamas name, grammy awards(Helen Hayes 1932: McClelland Barclay | Tanya Tucker 1973: Columbia Records)

Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on October 10th!

Remember These October 10th Famous Birthdays

helen hayes younger, helen hayes macarthur, american actress, broadway stage, 1930s movies, a farewell to arms, what every woman knows, vanessa her love story, 1940s movies, stage door canteen, 1950s movies, main street to broadway, anastasia, 1970s movies, herbie rides again, 1970s television mini series, the snoop sisters, ernesta snoop, elderly sisters, arthur haileys the moneychangers, retired, tv movies, candleshoe, 1980s movies, miss marple, murder with mirrors, a caribbean mystery, older woman, married charles macarthur 1928, wife of charles acarthur, mother of james macarthur, emmy award, tony award, grammy award, academy award, helen hayes hospital philanthropist, friends mildred natwick, 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, october 10th birthdays, born october 10 1900, died march 17 1993, celebrity deathsHelen Hayes (married Charles MacArthur; mother of James MacArthur)

Tony, Emmy, Grammy, & Oscar-winning American Theater Hall of Fame actress of Broadway, TV (Ernesta Snoop on The Snoop Sisters; Murder With Mirrors), silent films & classic movies (A Farewell to Arms; Anastasia; Candleshoe; Herbie Rides Again; Airport; Jean and the Calico Doll) (Oct. 10, 1900 – Mar. 17, 1993; age 92). (Helen Hayes 1910s-1920s: Bain News Service)

richard jaeckel birthday, nee richard hanley jaeckel, richard jaeckel 1968, american actor, 1940s movies, guadalcanal diary, wing and a prayer, jungle patrol, city across the rivr, battleground, sands of iwo jima, 1950s movies, the gunfighter, wyoming mail, fighting coast guard, the sea hornet, my son john, hoodlum empire, come back little sheba, sea of lost ships, the shanghai story, the violent men, apache ambush, attack, cowboy, the lineup, the naked and the dead, the gun runners, when hell broke loose, 1960s movies, platinum high school, the gallant hours, flaming star, town without pity, the young and the brave, 4 for texas, 1960s television series, 1960s westerns, frontier circus tony gentry, nightmare in the sun, town tamer, once before i die, the dirty dozen, the devils brigade, the green slime, latitude zero, stoney, 1970s movies, chisum, sometimes a great notion, ulzanas raid, pat garrett and billy the kid, the outfit, the drowning pool, walking tall part ii, the kill, grizzly, mako the jaws of death, twilights last gleaming, day of the animals, speedtrap, mr no legs, the dark, pacific inferno, delta fox, 1970s tv shows, banyon lieutenant pete mcneil, firehouse hank myers, salvage 1 jack klinger, 1980s movies, herbie goes bananas, all the marbles, cold river, blood song, killing machine, starman, the fix, black moon rising, ghetto blaster, 1980s television shows, at ease major hawkins, spenser for hire lieutenant martin quirk, 1990s tv series, baywatch ben edwards, father of barry jaeckel, 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, october 10th birthdays, born october 10 1926, died june 14 1997, celebrity deathsRichard Jaeckel

American actor of TV (Lt. Martin Quirk on Spenser: For Hire; Baywatch; Frontier Circus; Gunsmoke) & movies (Sometimes a Great Notion; Flaming Star; The Gunfighter; Come Back, Little Sheba; Starman; The Dirty Dozen; Sands of Iwo Jima; The Sea Hornet), and WWII U.S. Merchant Marine veteran (born Oct. 10, 1926 – died June 14, 1997; age 70). (Richard Jaeckel 1968 The Green Slime)

dana elcar birthday, dana elcar 1966, nee ibsen dana elcar, american character actor, 1950s television series, 1950s tv soap operas, a time to live dr clay, the big story, 1960s television soaps, guiding light district attorney andrew murray, the edge of night clinton wheeler, the doctors and the nurses dr zack fuller, the defenders, dark shadows sheriff george patterson, get smart kruger, 1960s movies, fail safe, violent journey, a lovely way to die, the boston strangler, pendulum, the maltese bippy, the learning tree, 1970s movies, mrs pollifax spy, zig zag, soldier blue, adam at six am, a gunfight, the great northfield minnesota raid, the sting, report to the commissioner, w c fields and me, baby blue marine, st ives, the champ, good luck miss wyckoff, mannix guest star, the fbi guest star, 1970s tv series, baretta lieutenant shiller, black sheep squadron colonel thomas a lard, 1980s movies, the nude bomb, the last flight of noahs ark, condorman, buddy buddy, breach of contract, blue skies again, jungle warriors, all of me, 2010 movie, inside out, 1980s television shows, falcon crest carl reed, macgyver pete thornton, 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, october 10th birthdays, born october 10 1927, died june 6 2005, celebrity deathsDana Elcar (nee Ibsen Dana Elcar)

American character actor of TV (Pete Thornton on MacGyver; Black Sheep Squadron; The Guiding Light; A Time to Live; Dark Shadows; Baretta; The Doctors and the Nurses; The F.B.I.; Cannon; Ironside; Mannix) & movies (Violent Journey; Baby Blue Marine; The Nude Bomb; Buddy Buddy) (born Oct. 10, 1927 – died June 6, 2005; age 77). Dana Elcar died of pneumonia. (Dana Elcar 1966 Hawk)

janis carter birthday, born october 10th, american actress, classic films, b movie stars, film noir, framed, i love trouble, flying leathernecks, the power of the whistler, night editor, slightly french, miss grant takes richmondJanis Carter (nee Janis Elinore Dremann)

American film actress (The Power of the Whistler; Night Editor; I Love Trouble; The Missing Juror; The Ghost That Walks Alone; The Fighting Guardsman; The Notorious Lone Wolf; Slightly French; Miss Grant Takes Richmond; The Woman on Pier 13; Flying Leathernecks; Santa Fe) (born Oct. 10, 1913 – died July 30, 1994; age 80). Janis Carter died of a heart attack. (Janis Carter 1947 Framed)

james clavell birthday, nee charles edmund dumaresq clavell, james clavell 1980, australian english screenwriter, british american novelist, english american author, asian saga series,  king rat, tai pan, blockbuster novels, shogun, noble house, whirlwind, gai jin, short story writer, the childrens story, escape the love story from whirlwind, 1950s movies, the fly screenplay, screenwriter watusi, producer five gates to hell director, 1950s tv series, men into space screenwriter, 1960s films, producer walk like a dragon director, producer to sir with love director, producer savage justice director, producer wheres jack director, screenwriter the great escape screenplay, the satan bug screenplay, 1960s television series, the detectives director, the rifleman director, ripcord director, 1970s movies, producer the last valley director, 1980s tv shows, 1980s tv movies, thogun executive producer, the childrens story producer, noble house miniseries producer, 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, october 10th birthdays, born october 10 1921, died september 7 1994, celebrity deathsJames Clavell (nee Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell)

Australian-British-American WWII POW, producer, director, & screenwriter of TV and movies (The Great Escape; To Sir, With Love; The Fly; Five Gates to Hell; Watusi) and novelist (Tai-Pan, Shogun, Noble House; King Rat; Whirlwind; Gai-Jin; The Children’s Story) (born Oct. 10, 1921 – died Sept. 7, 1994; age 72). James Clavell died of a stroke. (James Clavell 1980 Photo: NBC) 

ed wood birthday, nee edward davis wood jr, aka daniel davis, aka ann gora, aka adkov telmig, aka edward d wood, american producer, director, actor, screenwriter, worst movies, golden turkey award worst director of all time, 1950s movies, glen or glenda, jail bait, bride of the monster, wetbacks, the violent years, outlaw queen, final lcurtain, the bride and the beast, plan 9 from outer space, revenge of teh virgins, night of the ghouls, 1960s films, the sinister urge, shotgun wedding, orgy of the dead, for love and money, operation redlight, one million ac dc, gun runners, 1970s movies, take it out in trade, the undergraduate, necromania a tale of weird love, the class reunion, the snow bunnies, the young marrieds, drop out wife, the cocktail hostesses, five loose women, the beach bunnies, dolores fuller relationship, married norma mccarty 1955, annulled marriage to norma mccarty, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, october 10th birthdays, born october 10 1924, died december 10 1978, celebrity deathsEd Wood (nee Edward Davis Wood Jr.; aka Daniel Davis; aka Ann Gora)

American actor, screenwriter, director & producer (Plan 9 from Outer Space; Glen or Glenda; Necromania; Jail Bait; Bride of the Monster; Outlaw Queen; Night of the Ghouls; Orgy of the Dead; The Beach Bunnies; Take it Out in Trade; The Lawless Rider; The Young Marrieds) (born Oct. 10, 1924 – died Dec. 10, 1978; age 54). Ed Wood died of a heart attack. (Ed Wood 1953 Glen or Glenda)

gregory gaye birthday, nee gregory de gay, born october 10th, russian american character actor, 1950s tv shows, the roaring 20s, movies, king of the carnival, charge of the lancers, the magic carpetGregory Gaye (nee Grigoriy Grigoryevich Ge; aka Gregory de Gay)

Russian-American actor of TV (The Roaring 20’s; Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe; The F.B.I.; 77 Sunset Strip; Sea Hunt; Judge Roy Bean) & films (King of the Carnival; Charge of the Lancers; The Magic Carpet; Tovarich; Peking Express; Ninotchka; Dodsworth; High Society Blues; Young as You Feel) (born Oct. 10, 1900 – died Aug. 23, 1993; age 92). (Gregory Gaye 1962 Thriller)

johnny downs birthday, american actor, 1920s movies, college holiday, our gang films, little rascals johnny, 1930s films, coronado, the first baby, bad boy, hawaiian nights, the arizona raiders, algiers, Johnny Downs (nee John Morey Downs)

American actor, singer & dancer of TV (Around the Town) and movies (Johnny in Our Gang / Hal Roach’s Little Rascals shorts; Coronado; Bad Boy; The First Baby; Freckles Comes Home; Algiers; Hawaiian Nights; The Arizona Raiders; Parents on Trial; Laugh It Off; The Virginia Judge) (born Oct. 10, 1913 – died June 6, 1994; age 80). (Johnny Downs 1936 College Holiday)

arthur housman birthday, born october 10th, american actor, silent movies, the bat, braveheart, partners in crime, the coast of folly; manhandled, early to wed, classic films, the live ghost, the girl of the golden west, the singing fool, Arthur Housman

American actor of classic & silent films (The Live Ghost; The Singing Fool; Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch; No More Orchids; The Girl of the Golden West; Riff Raff; The Bat; Manhandled; Braveheart; Partners in Crime; The Coast of Folly; Early to Wed; Night Life of New York; Wife in Name Only; The Fighter) (born Oct. 10, 1889 – died Apr. 8, 1942; age 52). (Arthur Housman 1916)

helen dunbar birthday, born october 10th, american actress, silent movies, a million a minute, dear old girl, graustark, cyclone higgins dd, the squaw man, the impossible mrs bellew, the call of the canyon, beyond the rocks, Helen Dunbar (nee Katheryn Burke Lackey)

American silent movie actress (Dear Old Girl; Graustark; A Million a Minute; Cyclone Higgins, D.D.; Venus in the East; The Squaw Man; The Great Moment; Beyond the Rocks; The Impossible Mrs. Bellew; The Call of the Canyon; New Lives For Old; Rose of the World; Stranded in Paris) (born Oct. 10, 1863 – died Aug. 28, 1933; age 69). (Helen Dunbar 1915 Photo: Picture-Play Weekly) 

jane winton, born october 10, october 10th birthday, american opera singer, national grand opera company, ziegfeld follies, dancer, actress, movies, don juan, backstage, bare knees, across the pacific, the patsy, sunrise, burning daylight, yellow lily, hells angels, authorJane Winton (ex of Charles Kenyon)

American soprano opera singer (National Grand Opera Company), Ziegfeld Follies dancer, film actress (Don Juan; Backstage; Bare Knees; Across the Pacific; The Patsy; Sunrise; Burning Daylight; Yellow Lily; Hell’s Angels; The Bridge of San Luis Rey; Footloose Widows), and author (Park Avenue Doctor; Passion is the Gale) (born Oct. 10, 1905 – died Sept. 22, 1959; age 53). (Jane Winton 1924)

johnny green, born october 10, october 10th birthday, american conductor, musical arranger, songwriters hall of fame, body and soul, out of nowhere, i cover the waterfront, composer, movies, west side story, an american in paris, easter parade, academy awardsJohnny Green (nee John Waldo Green; married Bunny Waters)

Oscar-winning American conductor, Songwriters Hall of Fame (Body and Soul; Out of Nowhere; I Cover the Waterfront) composer of TV (The Thin Man) & film (West Side Story; Easter Parade; An American in Paris; Oliver!; Week-End at the Waldorf) (born Oct. 10, 1908 – died May 15, 1989; age 80). Ex of Betty Furness; grandfather of Liza Snyder. (Johnny Green 1935: Bert Lawson)

harold pinter, born october 10, october 10th birthday, english playwright, british screenwriter, the homecoming, betrayal, the birthday party, the french lieutenants woman, sleuth, the last tycoon, actor, mansfield park, the tailor of panama, married lady antonia fraser, nobel prize in literatureHarold Pinter (married Lady Antonia Fraser; ex of Vivien Merchant)

Nobel Prize-winning English playwright & screenwriter (The Homecoming; Betrayal; The Birthday Party; The French Lieutenant’s Woman; Sleuth; The Go-Between; The Servant; The Trial; Victoria Station; The Last Tycoon), actor of stage, radio, TV, and movies (Mansfield Park; The Tailor of Panama) (born Oct. 10, 1930 – died Dec. 24, 2008; age 78). (Harold Pinter 1962: Jack de Nijs)

thelonious monk, born october 10, october 10th birthday, african american pianist, be bop, jazz musician, composer, round midnight, straight no chaser, blue monk, well you neednt, ruby my dear, in walked bud, pulitzer prize, grammy lifetime achievement awardThelonious Monk (nee Thelious Monk Jr.; “The High Priest of Bebop“)

Pulitzer Prize & Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award-winning American bebop & jazz pianist and composer (Round Midnight; Straight, No Chaser; Pannonica; Blue Monk; Well You Needn’t; Crepuscule With Nellie; In Walked Bud; Hackensack; Ruby My Dear; Rifftide; Misterioso) (born Oct. 10, 1917 – died Feb. 17, 1982; age 64). (Thelonious Monk 1947: William P. Gottlieb)

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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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