October Birthdays

October 12th Birthdays

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

sam moore birthday, nee samuel david hicks, sam moore 1967, african american soul singer, 1960s rhythm and blues bands, sam and dave, 1960s hit songs, 1960s r and b music, 1960s hit soul singles, soul man, hold on im comin, when something is wrong with my baby, i thank you, you got me hummin, soothe me, rock and roll hall of fame bands, grammy awards, friends dave prater, 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, october 12th birthdays, born october 12 1934Sam Moore (nee Samuel David Moore)

Grammy Award-winning American gospel, soul & R&B singer with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame duo Sam & Dave (Soul Man; Hold On, I’m Comin’; When Something is Wrong With My Baby; I Thank You; You Got Me Hummin; Soothe Me; Think), born October 12, 1935. (Sam Moore 1967 Photo: Stax)

susan anton birthday, nee susan ellen anton, susan anton 2010s, american model, country music singer, 1980s country music hit singles, killin time, fred knoblock duet, beauty pageant contestant, miss california 1969, miss american runner up, 1970s tv movies, the great american beauty contest, 1970s television variety series, mel and susan together, presenting susan anton, actress, 1970s feature films, goldengirl, spring fever, 1980s movies, cannonball run ii, options, 1990s movies, lenas holiday, new jersey turnpikes, 1990s television series, baywatch jackie quinn, city guys mrs anderson, 2000s movies, playing with fire, dudley moore relationship, married jeff lester 1992, 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 12th birthdays, born october 12 1950Susan Anton (married Jeff Lester)

American former beauty pageant contestant (Miss California 1969), model, singer (Killin’ Time), and actress of stage, TV (Baywatch; Mel & Susan Together) and movies (Golden Girl; Spring Fever; Cannonball Run II), born October 12, 1950. (Susan Anton Photo: Used by permission of Susan Anton)

jane siberry birthday, nee jane stewart, aka issa, jane siberry 2010s, canadian songwriter, singer, 1980s hit songs, map of the world, mimi on the beach, one more colour, 1990s hit singles, sail across the water, calling all angels, it cant rain all the time, founder sheeba records, record producer, 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 12th birthdays, born october 12 1955Jane Siberry (nee Jane Stewart; aka Issa)

Canadian musician, songwriter and & singer (Calling All Angels; Map of the World; One More Colour; Sail Across the Water; Mimi on the Beach; It Can’t Rain All the Time; Love is Everything), and record producer (Sheeba Records), born October 12, 1955. (Jane Siberry 2007 Photo: JaneSiberry.com)

hugh jackman birthday, nee hugh michael jackman, hugh jackman 2011, australian producer, singer, actor, broadway musicals, tony awards, 1990s australian television series, corelli kevin jones, snowy river the mcgregor saga, 1990s movies, paperback hero, erskineville kings, 2000s films, x men, someone like you, swordfish, kate and leopold, x men 2, van helsing, x men the last stand, scoop, the fountain, the prestige, deception, australia, x men origins wolverine, snow flower and the secret fan, 2010s movies, butter, real steel, les miserables, movie 43, the wolverine, prisoners, x men days of future past, chappie, pan, eddie the eagle, logan, the greatest showman, the front runner, emmy award, married deborra lee furness 1996, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, generation x birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, october 12th birthdays, born october 12 1968Hugh Jackman (married Deborra-Lee Furness)

Tony & Emmy Award-winning Australian singer & actor of stage, TV and movies (Kate & Leopold; X-Men films; Prisoners; Australia; Les Misérables; Van Helsing; Someone Like You…; The Prestige; Eddie the Eagle; Wolverine; Logan), born October 12, 1968. (Hugh Jackman 2011 Photo: Paul Cush)

kirk cameron birthday, born october 12th, american actor, television series, tv sitcoms, growing pains mike seaver, movies, the best of times, like father like son, listen to me, the willies, left behindKirk Cameron (married Chelsea Noble)

American actor of television (Mike Seaver on Growing Pains; Kirk; Bret Maverick) and films (The Best of Times; Like Father Like Son; Listen to Me; The Willies; Left Behind movies; Fireproof; Kirk Cameron’s Saving Christmas; Extraordinary), born October 12, 1970. (Kirk Cameron 1989 Photo: Alan Light)

birthday wishes, happy birthday, greeting card, born october 12, famous birthdays, adam rich, sam moore, child actor, tv shows, eight is enough, dungeons and dragons, movies, the devil and max devlin, singer, sam and dave, soul man, hold on im coming, when something is wonr with my baby, grammy(Adam Rich 1977: ABC | Sam Moore 1967: Stax)

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

Remember These October 12th Famous Birthdays

adam rich birthday, adam rich 1977, american actor, 1970s child star, 1980s movies, the devil and max devlin, 1970s television series, eight is enough nicholas bradford, 1980s tv shows, code red danny blake, fantasy island guest star, chips guest star, gun shy clovis, dungeons and dragons voice of presto the magician, small wonder guest star, 2000s films, dickie roberts former child star, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, generation x birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, october 12th birthdays, born october 12 1968Adam Rich

American child model & actor of television commercials & series (Nicholas Bradford on Eight is Enough; Presto the Magician on Dungeons & Dragons; Code Red; Fantasy Island; CHiPs; Small Wonder) and movies (The Devil and Max Devlin; Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star) (born Oct. 12, 1968 – died Jan. 7, 2023; age 54). (Adam Rich 1977 Photo: ABC)

antonia rey birthday, antonia rey 1980, cuban american actress, character actress, 1950s television series, the secret storm, tv soap operas, 1960s films, coogans bluff, popi, 1970s movies, klute, doc, who killed mary whatsername, who says i cant ride a rainbow, to find a man, the lords of flatbush, the money, king of the gypsies, hair, boardwalk, 1980s films, the changeling, the clairvoyant, moscow on the hudson, beat street, garbo talks, wise guys, forever lulu, spike of bensonhurst, white hot, simple justice, 1990s films, jacobs ladder, true colors, i was on mars, chain of desire, only you, it runs in the family, tarantella, kiss me guido, the object of my affection, gloria, 2000s movies, pinero, the reality trap, 2000s tv shows, courage the cowardly dog voice actress, dora the explorer abuela voice, 2010s films, match, alto, 2010s television shows, happy assunta, 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 12th birthdays, born october 12 1927Antonia Rey

Cuban-American character & voice over actress of stage, TV (The Secret Storm; Dora the Explorer; Happy!; All My Children), and movies (Hair; Coogan’s Bluff; Klute; The Lords of Flatbush; The Money; King of the Gypsies; Wise Guys; Kiss Me, Guido; Only You) (born Oct. 12, 1927 – died Feb. 21, 2019; age 92). Antonia Rey died of natural causes. (Antonia Rey 1980 The Changeling)

luciano pavarotti 1999, italian opera singer, tenor opera singer, tosca, nessun dorma, la boheme, madama butterfly, the three tenors, three tenors concerts, singing partners placido domingo, singing partner jose carreras, movie actor, 1980s movies, yes giorgio, friends princess diana, 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 12th birthdays, born october 12 1935, died september 6 2007, celebrity deathsLuciano Pavarotti

Italian tenor opera singer (Tosca; Nessun dorma; La bohème, Madama Butterfly; Rigoletto; Aida; Miss Sarajevo), member of The Three Tenors with Plácido Domingo and José Carreras (O sole mio), and actor (Yes, Giorgio) (born Oct. 12, 1935 – died Sept. 6, 2007; age 71). Luciano Pavarotti died of pancreatic cancer. (Luciano Pavarotti 1999 Photo: Dan Perry)

dick gregory birthday, dick gregory 1964, nee richard claxton gregory, african american civil rights activist, peace protestor, anti-vietnam war activist, stand up comedian, author, autobiographies, nigger, write me in, era supporter, feminist, stand up comedy, comedian, records, you dont know dick, my brothers keeper, actor, movies, panther, 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, october 12th birthdays, born october 12 1932, died august 19 2017, celebrity deathsDick Gregory (nee Richard Claxton Gregory)

American civil rights and peace activist, author (nigger; Write Me In), ERA & feminist supporter, stand-up comedian, recording artist (You Don’t Know Dick; My Brother’s Keeper), and actor (Panther) (born Oct. 12, 1932 – died Aug. 19, 2017; age 84). Dick Gregory died of heart failure. (Dick Gregory 1964 Photo: Herman Hiller / New York World Telegram & Sun)

william steinkraus birthday, nee william clark steinkraus, aka bill steinkraus, william steinkraus 1964, american equestrian, wwii calvary regiment veteran, showjumping champion, 1952 helsinki olympics bronze medalist, 1960 rome summer olympic games showjumping silver medal, 1968 mexico city olympics gold medalist showjumping, 1972 munich olympic games shojumping silver medalist, author, riding and jumping, the horse in sport, the us equestrian team book of riding, reflections on riding and jumping, 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 12th birthdays, born october 12 1925, died november 29 2017, celebrity deathsWilliam Steinkraus (aka Bill Steinkraus)

WWII American Calvary Regiment vet, winner of 4 Olympic show jumping medals (1968 Mexico City individual gold; 1960 Rome & 1972 Munich team silver; 1952 Helsinki team bronze), and author (Riding and Jumping) (born Oct. 12, 1925 – died Nov. 29, 2017; age 92). Cause of death for William Steinkraus is unknown. (William Steinkraus 1964 Photo: Universal Pictorial)

arthur space birthday, arthur space 1960, american character actor, 1940s movies, riot squad, the bugle sounds, rio rita, tortilla flat, whistling in brooklyn, the ghost that walks alone, the heavenly body, rationing, the big noise, our vines have tender grapes, bud abbott and lou costello in hollywood, the crimson canary, lost city of the jungle, boys ranch, black beauty, the mysterious mr valentine, home in oklahoma, the cockeyed miracle, the guilt of janet ames, the red house, millies daughter, heartaches, rustlers of devils canyon, the crimson key, the invisible wall, the fuller brush man, silver river, a southern yankee, fighter squadron, el paso, 1950s films, the good humor man, the vanishing westerner, the fuller brush girl, tomahawk, night riders of montana, her first romance, government agents vs phantom legion, utah wagon train, the barefoot mailman, jet job, african treasure, here come the marines, fargo, feudin fools, rainbow round my shoulder, confidentially connie, canadian mounties vs atomic invaders, last of the pony riders, back to gods country, yankee pasha, target earth, panther girl of the kongo, fox fire, a man alone, the spoilers, away all boats, 20 million miles to earth, the spirit of st louis, twilight for the gods, 1950s television series, dangerous assignment guest star, chevron theatre guest star, annie oakley guest star, the lineup guest star, the gene autry show guest star, crusader walter cronan, climax guest star, telephone time guest star, broken arrow guest star, general electric theater guest star, 26 men guest star, zorro gonzales, whirlybirds guest star, the life and legend of wyatt earp guest star, death valley days ben, tales of wells fargo guest star, bronco guest star, colt 45 guest star, bonanza guest star, 1960s tv shows, national velvet herbert brown, wagon train guest star, lassie dr frank weaver, perry mason guest star, the big valley guest star, the wild wild west guest star, the virginian guest star, ironside guest star, 1960s movies, the shakiest gun in the west, 1970s films, terror at red wolf inn, frasier the sensuous lion, the bat people, herbie rides again, the strongest man in the world, mansion of the doomed, the swarm, promises in the dark, 1980s movies, on the nickel, 1970s television shows, lou grant guest star, 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 12th birthdays, born october 12 1908, died january 13 1983, celebrity deathsArthur Space (nee Charles Arthur Space)

American actor of TV (Herbert Brown on National Velvet; Doc on Lassie; Zorro; Perry Mason; Wagon Train) & films (The Big Noise; The Invisible Wall; Rustler’s of Devil’s Canyon; The Crimson Key; The Spirit of St. Louis; The Red House; Terror at Red Wolf Inn; Fargo; Black Beauty) (born Oct. 12, 1908 – died Jan. 13, 1983; age 74). Arthur Space died of cancer. (Arthur Space 1960 Bonanza)

kenneth griffith birthday, welsh actor, born october 12 1921, british movies, the bobo, the starfish, snowball, young willing and eager, the sea wolves, murder can be deadly, high treasonKenneth Griffith (nee Kenneth Reginald Griffiths)

Welsh filmmaker, actor of TV and movies (The Starfish; Snowball; Young, Willing and Eager; Murder Can Be Deadly; High Treason; The Prisoner; Lucky Jim; Terror Street; Chain of Events; Only Two Can Play; The Sea Wolves) (born Oct. 12, 1921 – died June 25, 2006; age 84). Kenneth Griffith had Alzheimer’s disease before he died. (Kenneth Griffith 1967 The Bobo Trailer)

josephine hutchinson, born october 12, october 12th birthdays, american actress, broadway, movies, the story of louis pasteur, north by northwest, son of frankenstein, miracle in the rain, somewhere in the night, happiness ahead, step down to terror, walk like a dragonJosephine Hutchinson (daughter of Leona Roberts)

American actress of Broadway, TV, & films (The Story of Louis Pasteur; North by Northwest; Son of Frankenstein; Miracle in the Rain; Somewhere in the Night; Happiness Ahead; Step Down to Terror; Walk Like a Dragon; Baby the Rain Must Fall; Ruby Gentry) (born Oct. 12, 1903 – died June 4, 1998; age 94). Married Staats Cotsworth; ex love of Eva Le Gallienne. (Josephine Hutchinson 1936)

rick ferrell, born october 12, october 12th birthday, american baseball player, baseball hall of fame, mlb all star, catcher, mlb general manager, detroit tigers, st louis browns, boston red sox,  washington senators, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, mlb scoutRick Ferrell (nee Richard Benjamin Ferrell; brother of Wes Ferrell)

Baseball Hall of Fame American professional baseball player, 8X MLB All-Star catcher (St. Louis Browns 1929-1933, 1941-1943; Boston Red Sox 1933-1937; Washington Senators 1937-1941, 1944-1945, 1947), MLB coach (Washington Senators 1948-1949; Detroit Tigers 1950-1954), Tigers scout, & GM (born Oct. 12, 1906 – died Sept. 7, 1984; age 77). (Rick Ferrell 1941: St. Louis Browns)

william nigh, born october 12, october 12th birthday, american actor, screenwriter, director, silent films, salomy jane, the rainbow trail, school for girls, forever yours, 1930s movies, without honor, crash donovanWilliam Nigh (nee Emil Kreuske)

American silent movie actor (Salomy Jane; The Rainbow Trail; The Blue Streak; Marriage Morals), film screenwriter & director (School For Girls; Partners in Time; North of Nome; Detective; Forever Yours; Mr. Wong, Stage Struck; Lady from Chungking; The Gay Cavalier; She Gets Her Man; Crash Donovan; Without Honor) (born Oct. 12, 1881 – died Nov. 27, 1955; age 74) (William Nigh 1921)

joe cronin, born october 12, october 12th birthday, american baseball player, baseball hall of fame, mlb all star, shortstop, mlb general manager, boston red sox, 1930s, 1940s, washington senators, pittsburgh pirates, american league president, 1950s, 1960s, awardJoe Cronin (nee Joseph Edward Cronin)

Baseball Hall of Fame American professional baseball player-manager, 7X MLB All-Star shortstop (Boston Red Sox 1935-1947; Washington Senators 1928-1934; Pittsburgh Pirates 1926-1927), American League President (1959-1973); inspired the American League Joe Cronin Award (born Oct. 12, 1906 – died Sept. 7, 1984; age 77). (Joe Cronin 1937: Harris & Ewing)

karl dane, born october 12, danish american actor, comedian, film star, silent movies, the big parade, the son of the sheik, rookies, bardelys the magnificent, baby mine, the scarlet letter, all at sea, the trail of 98, billy the kid, navy blues, the red millKarl Dane (nee Rasmus Karl Therkelson Gottlieb)

Danish-American comedian, silent film star (The Big Parade; The Son of the Sheik; Rookies; Bardelys the Magnificent; Baby Mine; All at Sea; Alias Jimmy Valentine; The Scarlet Letter; La Boheme) & actor of early sound movies (The Trail of ’98; Billy the Kid; Navy Blues; The Red Mill) (born Oct. 12, 1886 – died Apr. 14, 1934; age 47). Karl Dane died by suicide (gunshot). (Karl Dane 1926)

jonathan crombie, born october 12, october 12th birthday, canadian actor, tv shows, mini series, anne of green gables, gilbert blythe, mount royal, power play, movies, bullies, cafe romeoJonathan Crombie (son of David Crombie)

Canadian voice over artist (The Secret World of Benjamin Bear), screenwriter, comedian & actor of stage, TV (Gilbert Blythe on Anne of Green Gables & sequels; Mount Royal; Power Play) and films (Bullies; Cafe Romeo; A Judgment in Stone; Cottage Country) (born Oct. 12, 1966 – died Apr. 15, 2015; age 48). Jonathan Crombie died of a brain hemorrhage. (Jonathan Crombie c. 2000s)

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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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