October 14th Birthdays
If you were born on October 14th, you share a celebrity birthday with these famous people:
Ralph Lauren (nee Ralph Lifshitz; uncle of Greg Lauren)
American businessman & fashion designer, Ralph Lauren Corporation founder, Ralph Lauren & Polo brands of fashion & fragrances creator, rare automobile collector, and philanthropist (Nina Hyde Center for Breast Cancer Research), born October 14, 1939. (Ralph Lauren 1982 Photo)
Cliff Richard (nee Harry Rodger Webb)
British-Barbadian rock and pop singer (Devil Woman, We Don’t Talk Anymore; Living Doll; It’s All in the Game; Dreamin’; Congratulations; Travellin’ Light; Daddy’s Home; Move It; I Love You; The Look of Love; Ocean Deep) born October 14, 1940. (Cliff Richard 1973 Photo: Allen Warren)
Kenny Gamble (nee Kenneth Gamble)
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame American singer & songwriter with Leon A. Huff (Me and Mrs. Jones; Love Train; Backstabbers; If You Don’t Know Me By Now; Chains of Love; I’m Gonna Make You Love Me; Never Give You Up; I Trust You), born October 14, 1943. (Kenny Gamble 2014 March on Washington: Jenise Morgan)
Greg Evigan (nee Gregory Ralph Evigan)
American actor of TV (B. J. McKay on B. J. and the Bear & The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo; Joey Harris on My Two Dads; General Hospital; Big Sound; Melrose Place; TekWar; P. S. I. Love You) and movies (DeepStar Six; Stripped to Kill; Only God Can), born October 14, 1953. (Greg Evigan 2008 Photo: Lukeford.net)
Thomas Dolby (nee Thomas Morgan Robertson)
English session musician (keyboards / synthesizers), producer, singer (She Blinded Me With Science; Hyperactive!; Europa and the Pirate Twins), & movie score composer (Fever Pitch; Howard the Duck), born October 14, 1958. Married Kathleen Beller. (Thomas Dolby 2016: Larry D. Moore CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Isaac Mizrahi
American fashion designer (IsaacMizrahiLIVE! for Xcel Brands), winner of the 2002 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Costume Design, producer, actor & host of TV (Project Runway All Stars; The Fashion Show; The Big C; Ugly Betty), born October 14, 1961. (Isaac Mizrahi 2018 Photo: Rhododendrites)
Steve Coogan (nee Stephen John Coogan)
British comedian, producer, screenwriter, voice artist & actor of TV (Splitting Image; I’m Alan Partridge; The Trip) & films (The Indian in the Cupboard; Around the World in 80 Days; Night at the Museum films; Philomena; The Other Guys), born October 14, 1965. (Steve Coogan 2013 Photo: Gordon Correll)
Jon Seda (nee Jonathan Seda)
American amateur boxer, actor of TV (Antonio Dawson on Chicago P.D., Chicago Fire, & Chicago Justice; Paul Falsone on Homicide: Life on the Street; Treme; Close to Home; Third Watch) & films (Gladiator; Selena; Bad Boys II; 12 Monkeys), born October 14, 1970. (Jon Seda 2010: Cpl. Aubry Buzek / USAF)
Natalie Maines (ex of Adrian Pasdar)
Grammy-winning Dixie Chicks American country music singer (Not Ready to Make Nice; Long Time Gone; Landslide; Cowboy Take Me Away; Without You; Travelin’ Soldier; If I Fall You’re Going Down with Me; Tonight the Heartache’s on Me), born October 14, 1974. (Natalie Maines 2006: Ron Baker)
(Lillian Gish 1918: Leo Sielke Jr. | Cliff Richard 1973: Allen Warren)
Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on October 14th!
Remember These October 14th Famous Birthdays
Arleen Sorkin (married Christopher Lloyd)
American comedienne, TV & movie screenwriter (How to Marry a Billionaire; Picture Perfect), hostess & actress of TV (Calliope Jones Bradford on Days of Our Lives; Geneva on Duet; America’s Funniest People), and voice artist (Harley Quinn of TV, movies & games) (born Oct. 14, 1955 – died Aug. 24, 2023; age 67). (Arlene Sorkin 1985 Days of Our Lives Photo: NBC)
Dan McCafferty (nee William Daniel McCafferty)
Scottish songwriter, lead singer of hard rock band Nazareth (Love Hurts; Broken Down Angel; This Flight Tonight; Dream On; Shanghai’d in Shanghai; Bad, Bad Boy; Hair of the Dog; Holy Roller; Razamanaz; Where Are You Now; My White Bicycle; Holiday) (born Oct. 14, 1946 – died Nov. 8, 2022; age 76). (Dan McCafferty 1978 Nazareth Photo: DMA / A&M Records)
Roger Moore (ex of Dorothy Squires, Luisa Mattiolo)
English actor of James Bond & other films (Live and Let Die; Moonraker; Octopussy; The Wild Geese; Escape to Athena; The Sea Wolves; A View to a Kill; For Your Eyes Only), & TV (Simon Templar on The Saint; Ivanhoe; The Alaskans; The Persuaders; Maverick) (born Oct. 14, 1927 – died May 23, 2017; age 89). Roger Moore died of cancer. (Roger Moore 1973 Photo: Allen Warren)
Dwight D. Eisenhower (nee Dwight David Eisenhower)
American Army 5-star General (World War I & II), Supreme Commander of the European Allied Expeditionary Forces, and 34th U.S. President (1953-1961) who signed the Civil Rights Act of 1957 (born Oct. 14, 1890 – died Mar. 28, 1969; age 78). Cause of death for Dwight D. Eisenhower was congestive heart failure. (Dwight D. Eisenhower Photo: US Army)
Benita Hume (married Ronald Colman, George Sanders)
English actress of TV (Victoria on The Halls of Ivy) & movies (The Worst Woman in Paris?; The Gay Deception; The Garden Murder Case; Only Yesterday; Looking Forward; Lord Camber’s Ladies; The Constant Nymph; The Last of Mrs. Cheyney; Suzy; The Private Life of Don Juan; The Lady of the Lake) (born Oct. 14, 1907 – died Nov. 1, 1967; age 60). (Benita Hume 1933 Clear All Wires [colorized])
Lillian Gish (“First Lady of American Cinema“; sister of Dorothy Gish)
American actress of stage, TV & films (The Birth of a Nation; Daphne and the Pirate; The Scarlet Letter; One Romantic Night; The Portrait of Jennie; Follow Me, Boys!; The Night of the Hunter; The Whales of August; Sweet Liberty; Duel in the Sun; Hambone and Hillie; The Unforgiven) (born Oct. 14, 1893 – died Feb. 27, 1993; age 99). Godmother of James MacArthur. (Lillian Gish c. 1917)
Harry Anderson
American magician, screenwriter, and actor of stage, TV (Judge Harry T. Stone on Night Court; Dave Barry on Dave’s World; It; Cheers; Harvey; Saturday Night Live; The $10,000 Pyramid), and movies (The Escape Artist; A Matter of Faith) (born Oct. 14, 1952 – died Apr. 16, 2018; age 65) Cause of death for Harry Anderson is unknown. (Harry Anderson 1988 Photo: Alan Light)
Robert Webber
American actor of TV (Moonlighting; Cannon; Barnaby Jones; The Rockford Files), movies (The Nun and the Sergeant; 12 Angry Men; The Dirty Dozen; Don’t Make Waves; The Silencers; The Sandpiper; Harper; The Choir Boys; Wild Geese II; Private Benjamin), & WWII US Marine (born Oct. 14, 1924 – died May 19, 1989; age 64). Robert Webber died of ALS. (Robert Webber 1961 Thriller)
Clarence Muse
Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame American singer-actor (Broken Strings; Spirit of Youth; Dirigible; Huckleberry Finn; Show Boat; Unconquered; That Gang of Mine; Car Wash; The Black Stallion; The Great Dan Patch; Zanzibar; My Forbidden Past; Jam Session; Gentleman from Dixie; The Mind Reader; East of Java) (born Oct. 14, 1889 – died Oct. 13, 1979; age 89). (Clarence Muse 1938 Prison Train)
William Penn (son of Admiral Sir William Penn)
English Quaker, philosopher, soldier, traveling missionary, writer, religious tolerance activist, settler in West Jersey; granted territory by King Charles II of England and founded Pennsylvania (in honor of his father, Admiral Penn who had helped restore the king to the throne) & Philadelphia (born Oct. 14, 1644 – died July 30, 1718; age 73). (William Penn 1666)
Blacklisted American actress of Broadway, TV (Alice Kramden on The Honeymooners; Gomer Pyle: USMC; My Three Sons; T.H.E. Cat; The Twilight Zone) and movies (The Music Man; Rhythm of the Saddle; Bed of Roses; Cain and Mabel; Hooray for Love; Sing and Like It) (born Oct. 14, 1907 – died Oct. 30, 1968; age 61). Pert Kelton died of a heart attack. (Pert Kelton 1942: Photofest)
Allan Jones (nee Theodore Allen Jones; ex of Irene Hervey)
American film actor (A Night at the Opera; Rose-Marie; Show Boat; A Day at the Races; The Firefly; Everybody Sing; Honeymoon in Bali; The Great Victor Herbert; The Boys From Syracuse; One Night in the Tropics; The Hard-Boiled Canary; True to the Army; When Johnny Comes Marching Home; Larceny With Music; Sing a Jingle) (born Oct. 14, 1907 – died June 27, 1992; age 84). (Allan Jones 1935)
Dorothy Kingsley (daughter of Walter J. Kinglsey & Alma Hanlon)
American writer of radio programs, TV (Bracken’s World), movies (Dangerous When Wet; Seven Brides for Seven Brothers; Pal Joey; Kiss Me Kate; A Date with Judy; Neptune’s Daughter; Angels in the Outfield; Can-Can; Valley of the Dolls; When in Rome), and winery co-owner (Durney Vineyard) (born Oct. 14, 1909 – died sept. 26, 1997; age 87). (Dorothy Kingsley c 1940s Colorized)
American actor of radio (Jack Packard on I Love a Mystery), TV (Lt. Lindstrom on The Detectives; Paul Barbour on One Man’s Family; Days of Our Lives; Tales of Wells Fargo; The Virginian; Peyton Place; Lassie; The F.B.I.), & films (36 Hours; Gunfighters of Abilene; The Stalking Moon; My Blood Runs Cold) (born Oct. 14, 1906 – died July 6, 1982; age 75) (Russell Thorson 1958 Zane Grey Theater)
David Strickland (nee David Gordon Strickland Jr.)
American comedian, actor of stage, feature films (Delivered; Forces of Nature; Postcards From America; Object of Obsession) and television shows (Todd Stiles on Suddenly Susan; Hollis on Mad About You; Sister, Sister; Phobophilia: The Love of Fear) (born Oct. 14, 1969 – died Mar. 22, 1999; age 29). David Strickland had bipolar disorder and died by suicide (hanging).
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