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September 26, 2023

September 26th Birthdays

If you were born on September 26, you share a celebrity birthday with these famous people:

jonathan goldsmith birthday, american actor, born september 26th, tv commercials, dos equis, the most interesting man in the world, classic tv shows, 12 oclock high, gunsmoke, the littles, barnaby jones, dallasJonathan Goldsmith is 85 (aka Jonathan Lippe)

American actor of TV (The Most Interesting Man in the World ads; Gunsmoke; Barnaby Jones; Trapper John, M.D.; Petrocelli; Knots Landing; Dynasty; The Streets of San Francisco; St. Elsewhere; The F.B.I.; Murder, She Wrote; Mannix), born September 26, 1938. (Jonathan Goldsmith 1966 12 O’Clock High)

kent mccord birthday, nee kent franklin mcwhirter, kent mccord 1970, american actor, 1960s movies extra, 1960s television series, the adventures of ozzie and harriet kent, dragnet 1967 officer jim reed, adam-12, 1970s tv shows, 1960s movies, the young warriors, jigsaw, did you hear the one about the traveling saleslady, 1980s television shows, galactica 1980 captain troy, unsub alan mcwhirter, 1980s movies, airplane ii the sequel, 1990s movies, predator 2, illicit behavior, return of the living dead iii, 1990s tv series, seaquest2032 commander scott keller, renegade marshal jack hendricks, pacific blue brolin jorgenson, silk stalkings da craig alexander, jag captain henry delario, farscape jack crichton, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1942Kent McCord is 81 (nee Kent Franklin McWhirter)

American actor of TV (Jim Reed on Adam-12; The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet; Dragnet 1967; Galactica 1980; SeaQuest2032; Silk Stalkings; Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In), movies (Airplane II: The Sequel; Illicit Behavior), born September 26, 1942. (Kent McCord 1970 Adam-12 Photo: Universal TV)

bryan ferry birthday, bryan ferry 1973, english musician, british singer, songwriter, roxy music band, 1970s hit songs, love is the drug, virginia plain, pyjamarama, street life, dance away, angel eyes, 1980s hit singles, kiss and tell, i put a spell on you, slave to love, over you, oh yeah, jealous guy, more than this, avalon, this is tomorrow, the price of love, lets stick together, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1945Bryan Ferry is 78 (ex-partner of Jerry Hall) 

English musician, singer & songwriter with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Roxy Music (Love is the Drug; Dance Away; Jealous Guy; Avalon; Angel Eyes; Over You; More Than This), & solo artist (I Put a Spell on You; Kiss and Tell; Slave to Love), born September 26, 1945. (Bryan Ferry 1973: AVRO Beeld en Geluid)

mary beth hurt birthday, nee mary supinger, mary beth hurt 2013, american actress, 1970s movies, interiors, chilly scenes of winter, 1980s movies, a change of seasons, the world according to garp, daryl, compromising positions, parents, slaves of new york, 1980s television series, tattingers sheila bradley, 1990s tv shows, working it out andy, 1990s movies, defenseless, light sleeper, shimmer, my boyfriends back, the age of innocence, six degrees of separation, boys life 2, affliction, bringing out the dead, 2000s movies, autumn in new york, the family man, perception, the exorcism of emily rose, lady in the water, the dead girl, the walker, untraceable, lebanon pa, young adult, the volunteer, married william hurt 1971, divorced william hurt 1982, married paul schrader 1982, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1946Mary Beth Hurt is 77 (nee Mary Supinger; married Paul Shrader)

American actress of TV (Tattinger’s; Working it Out; Law & Order) & films (The World According to Garp; D.A.R.Y.L.; Interiors; Compromising Positions; Parents; Slaves of New York; Defenseless; Lady in the Water; Shimmer), born September 26, 1946. Ex of William Hurt. (Mary Beth Hurt 2013: Wes Washington)

minette walters birthday, minette walters 2006, english crime fiction writer, british mystery novelist, mystery novels, the sculptress, the ice house, the scolds bridle, acid row, the dark room, the echo, the tinder box, disordered minds, the turn of midnight, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1949Minette Walters is 74

Edgar Award-winning British crime fiction mystery novelist (The Sculptress; The Ice House; The Scold’s Bridle; Acid Row; The Dark Room; The Echo; The Tinder Box; Disordered Minds; The Turn of Midnight; The Devil’s Feather), born September 26, 1949. (Minette Walters 2006 Photo: Roland Walters)

jane smiley birthday, jane smiley 2009, american author, 1985 o henry award winner, short story writer, lily, 1992 pulitzer prize for fiction, a thousand acres, novelist, the age of grief, novels, the greenlanders, some luck, golden age, horse heaven, good faith, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1949Jane Smiley is 74

O. Henry Award-winning American short story writer (Lily) and Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist (A Thousand Acres; The Greenlanders; The Age of Grief; Some Luck; Golden Age; Horse Heaven; Good Faith; Early Warning; True Blue) born September 26, 1949. (Jane Smiley 2009 Photo: © 2009 Larry D. Moore) 

carlene carter birthday, nee rebecca carlene smith, carlene carter 1979, american country music songwriter, musician, singer, 1970s country music hit songs, do it in a heartbeat, 1980s country music hit singles, baby ride easy, dave edmunds duets, 1990s hit country music songs, i fell in love, come on back, the sweetest thing, one love, every little things, unbreakable heart, i love you cause i want to, something already gone, daughter of june carter, daughter of carl smith, step daughter of johnny cash, sister rosanne cash, sister of john carter cash, howie epstein engagement, married nick lowe 1979, divorced nick lowe 1990, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1955Carlene Carter is 68 (nee Rebecca Carlene Smith; daughter of June Carter)

American country music songwriter & singer (Come on Back; I Fell in Love; Every Little Thing; The Sweetest Thing; One Love; Unbreakable Heart; I Love You ‘Cause I Want To; Do It in a Heartbeat; Baby Ride Easy), born September 26, 1955. Ex of Nick Lowe. (Carlene Carter 1979: Warner Bros. Records) 

linda hamilton birthday, nee linda carroll hamilton, linda hamilton 1982, american actress, 1970s movies, night flowers, 1980s films, rape and marriage the rideout case tv movie, tag the assassination game, children of the corn, the stone boy, the terminator, black moon rising, king kong lives, 1980s television series, secrets of midland heights lisa rogers, kings crossing lauren hollister, hill street blues sandy valpariso, beauty and the beast asst da catherine chandler, 1990s movies, mr destiny, terminator 2, silent fall, separate lives, shadow conspiracy, dantes peak, the secret life of girls, 1990s tv shows, frasier guest star, 2000s films, smile, missing in america, the kid and i, broken, in your dreams, hard times, 2000s television shows, thief roselyn moore, the line carol, 2010s movies, refuge, bad behavior, a sunday horse, curvature, 2010s tv series, chuck mary bartowski, air force one is down harriet rowntree, defiance pilar, lost girl acacia, married bruce abbott 1982, divorced bruce abbott 1989, married james cameron 1997, divorced james cameron 1999, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1956Linda Hamilton is 67 (ex of Bruce Abbott & James Cameron)

American actress of TV (Catherine Chandler on Beauty and the Beast; Chuck; Secrets of Midland Heights), movies (Sarah Connor in The Terminator films; Children of the Corn; Black Moon Rising; Mr. Destiny; Dante’s Peak), born September 26, 1956. (Linda Hamilton 1982 King’s Crossing Photo: ABC TV)  

melissa sue anderson birthday, melissa sue anderson 1974, american canadian actress, 1970s movies, the loneliest runner tv movie, james at 16, circus lions tigers and melissas too, survival of dana tv movie, skatetown usa, 1970s television series, little house on the prairie mary ingalls kendall, abc afterschool specials guest star emmy awards, the love boat guest star, 1980s films, happy birthday to me, killing machine, chattanooga choo choo, marie, dark mansions tv movie, the suicide club, far north, looking your best, 1980s tv shows, hotel guest star, the equalizer yvette marcel, 1990s movies, dead men dont die, killer lady, 1990s television shows, partners charyl darrin, 2000s tv mini series, 10 point 5 apocalypse first lady megan hollister, 2010s films, the con is on, autobiography, author, the way i see it a look back at my life on little house, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1962Melissa Sue Anderson is 61

Emmy Award-winning American-Canadian actress of TV (Mary Ingalls on Little House on the Prairie; The Equalizer; James at 15; The Loneliest Runner) and films (Skatetown, U.S.A.; Chattanooga Choo Choo; Happy Birthday to Me), born September 26, 1962. (Melissa Sue Anderson 1974 Photo: NBC Television)

Lysette Anthony is 60 (nee Lysette Anne Chodzko)

British model and actress of stage, TV (Marnie Nightingale on Hollyoaks; Night & Day; Crossroads; Dark Shadows; The Bill), movies (A Brilliant Disguise; Without a Clue; Krull; Look Who’s Talking Now), and music videos (Summer of ’69; Run to You), born September 26, 1963. (Jane Smiley 2009 Photo: © 2009 Larry D. Moore)

jim caviezel birthday, nee james patrick caviezel, jim caviezel 2009, american actor, 1990s movies, my own private idaho, diggstown, wyatt earp, ed, the rock, g i jane, the thin red line, ride with the devil, 1990s television mini series, children of the dust dexter, 2000s films, frequency, pay it forward, madison, angel eyes, the count of monte cristo, high crimes, i am david, the final cut, highwaymen, the passion of the christ, bobby jones stroke of genius, unknown, deja vu, outlander, the stoning of soraya m, long weekend, 2000s tv shows, the prisoner michael, 2010s movies, transit, savannah, escape plan, when the game stands tall, the ballad of lefty brown, paul apostle of christ, running for grace, 2010s television shows, person of interest john reese, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, generation x birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1968Jim Caviezel is 55 (nee James Patrick Caviezel)

American actor of TV (John Reese on Person of Interest; The Prisoner) and movies (Frequency; High Crimes; The Count of Monte Cristo; The Passion of the Christ; Angel Eyes; The Thin Red Line; Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius; Pay it Forward), born September 26, 1968. (Jim Caviezel 2009 Photo: Ewen Roberts)

birthday wishes, happy birthday, greeting card, born september 26, famous birthdays, antonio moreno, george raft, film stars, actors, classic movies, the searchers, some like it hot, johnny angel, scarface, bolero, silent films, it, the spanish dancer, my american wife, gangster flicks(Antonio Moreno 1925 | George Raft 1932)

Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on September 26th!

Remember these September 26th Famous Birthdays

olivia newton john birthday, olivia newton john 1988, austrialian actress, singer, songwriter, 1970s movies, grease sandy, xanadu, two of a kind, 2000s movies, a few best men, score a hockey musical, sordid lives bitsy mae harling, 2000s tv shows, sordid lives the series, 1970s hit pop songs, i honestly love you, have you never been mellow, please mr please, something better to do, let it shine he aint heavy hes my brother, come on over, dont stop believin, if not for you, if you love me let me know, youre the one that i want, summer nights, hopelessly devoted to you, a little more love, 1980s hit pop singles, xanadu, physical, twist of fate, grammy awards, mother of chloe rose lattanzi, married matt lattanzi 1984, divorced matt lattanzi 1995, married john easterling 2008, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1948Olivia Newton-John (ex of Matt Lattanzi)

Grammy-winning English-Australian singer (I Honestly Love You; Please Mr. Please; Have You Never Been Mellow; If You Love Me Let Me Know; Hopelessly Devoted to You; Physical; Summer Nights) and actress (Grease; Xanadu) (born Sept. 26, 1948 – died Aug. 8, 2022; age 73). Olivia Newton-John died of breast cancer. (Olivia Newton-John 1988 Photo: © 1988 Larry D. Moore)

richard herd birthday, born september 26th, american character actor, classic tv shows, tj hooker, sitcoms, seinfeld, seaquest 2032, dallas, movies, wolf lake, the china syndrome, corporate affairs, all the presidents men,Richard Herd (nee Richard Thomas Herd Jr.)

American actor of TV (Capt. Dennis Sheridan on T. J. Hooker; Seinfeld; SeaQuest 2032; Simon & Simon; Dallas; Knots Landing) and movies (Wolf Lake; The China Syndrome; Corporate Affairs; Anna Nicole; Dog Days of Summer; All the President’s Men; The Mule; F.I.S.T.) (born Sept. 26, 1932 – died May 26, 2020; age 87). Richard Herd died of cancer. (Richard Herd 1982 Photo: ABC)

philip bosco birthday, philip bosco 1966, nee philip michael bosco, american character actor, tony awards, 1990 lend me a tenor, daytime emmy award, american theater hall of fame, 1950s television series, you are there sam houston, 1960s tv shows, the doctors and the nurses, for the people detective willard, ryans hope dr gillette, tv soap operas, 1960s films, a lovely way to die, 1980s movies, trading places, the pope of greenwich village, heaven help us, walls of glass, the money pit, children of a lesser god, suspect, 3 men and a baby, another woman, working girl, the luckiest man in the world, the dream team, 1980s television shows, the equalizer guest star, 1990s films, blue steel, quick change, true colors, f x 2, shadows and fog, straight talk, angie, milk money, safe passage, nobodys fool, it takes two, the first wives club, apologies to bunuel, my best friends wedding, deconstructing harry, critical care, 1990s tv series, the civil war documentary horace greeley, american experience narrator, tribeca harry arsharsky, liberty the american revolution benjamin franklin, law and order gordon schell, 2000s television series, 2000s daytime television serials, all my children lyle wedgewood, freedom a history of us voices, ed alan steens, law and order special victims unit judge joseph p terhune, damages hollis nye, 2000s movies, wonder boys, shaft, brooklyn sonnet, kate and leopold, abandon, hitch, freedomland, the savages, when the evening comes, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1930, died december 3 2018, celebrity deathsPhilip Bosco

Daytime Emmy & Tony Award-winning American Theater Hall of Fame actor of Broadway, TV (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit; Guiding Light; The Doctors and the Nurses), & movies (Walls of Glass; The Money Pit; Suspect; Working Girl; Blue Steel; Milk Money; It Takes Two) (born Sept. 26, 1930 – died Dec. 3, 2018; age 88). (Philip Bosco 1966 Hawk)

patrick oneal birthday, patrick oneal 1968, nee patrick wisdom oneal, american actor, 1950s movies, the mad magician, the black shield of falworth, 1950s television series, treasury men in action, matinee theatre, dick and the duchess dick starrett, 1960s movies, from the terrace, a matter of morals, the cardinal, in harms way, king rat, a fine madness, stiletto, alfarez kelly, chamber of horrors, matchless, assignment to kill, where were you when the lights went out, the secret life of an american wife, castle keep, 1960s tv shows, diagnosis unknown dr daniel coffee, route 66 leon tiffin, 1970s movies, the kremlin letter, el condor, corky, silent night bloody night, the way we were, to kill the king, the stepford wives, 1970s television shows, the doris day show jonathan rusk, arthur haileys the moneychangers harold austin, kaz samuel bennett, 1980s tv series, emerald point nas harlan adams, 1980s movies, the stuff, like father like son, 1990s movies, q and a, alice, for the boys, under siege, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1927, died september 9 1994, celebrity deathsPatrick O’Neal (married Cynthia Baxter O’Neal)

American Korean War veteran, actor of TV (Dick and the Duchess; Emerald Point N.A.S.; The Doris Day Show; McCloud; Barnaby Jones) & films (Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?; The Way We Were; Castle Keep; King Rat; A Fine Madness; In Harm’s Way; From the Terrace; The Mad Magician) (born Sept. 26, 1927 – died Sept. 9, 1994; age 66). Patrick O’Neal 1968: MGM) 

george gershwin, born september 26, american pianist, composer, rhapsody in blue, swanee, i got rhythm, summertime, embraceable you, somebody loves me, someone to watch over me, porgy and bess, shall we dance, brother ira gershwin, George Gershwin (nee Jacob Gershwine; brother of Ira Gershwin)

American Theater Hall of Fame pianist & composer of classical, jazz & popular music (Rhapsody in Blue; Swanee; I Got Rhythm; Summertime; Embraceable You; Someone to Watch Over Me; S’Wonderful), operas (Porgy and Bess), & film scores (Shall We Dance; An American in Paris; Delicious) (born Sept. 26, 1898 – died July 11, 1937; age 38). (George Gershwin 1930) 

lynn anderson birthday, nee lynn rene anderson, lynn anderson 1970, american country music singer, 1970s country music hits, rose garden, youre my man, how can i unlove you, cry, listen to a country song, fool me, keep me in mind, top of the world, sing about love, talking to the wall, what a man my man is, 1980s top ten country music singles, youre welcome to tonight, gary morris duet, 1960s hit country music songs, if i kiss you will you go away, promises promises, no another time, thats a no no, married glenn sutton 1968, divorced glenn sutton 1977, mentor williams relationship, grammy awards, country music hall of fame, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1947, died july 30 2015, celebrity deathsLynn Anderson (ex of Glenn Sutton; partner of Mentor Williams)

Grammy Award-winning American country music singer ([I Never Promised You a] Rose Garden; You’re My Man; How Can I Unlove You; Cry; Keep Me in Mind; What a Man My Man Is; Top of the World; That’s a No No; If I Kiss You) (born Sept. 26, 1947 – died July 30, 2015; age 67). Lynn Anderson died of a heart attack. (Lynn Anderson 1970 Rose Garden Album Cover Photo: Jussi)

edmund gwenn birthday, edmund gwenn 1953, nee edmund john kellaway, english character actor, british actor, 1920s movies, silent movies, unmarried, the skin game, 1930s movies, hindle wakes, frail women, money for nothing, condemned to death, love on wheels, be mine tonight, the good companions, for love or money, i was a spy, smithy, channel crossing, marooned, friday the thirteenth, early to bed, strauss great waltz, warn london, passing shadows, java head, the admirals secret, father and son, spring in the air, the bishop misbehaves, sylvia scarlett, the walking dead, laburnum grove, anthony adverse, all american chump, mad holiday, parnel, south riding, a yank at oxford, penny paradise, cheer boys cheer, 1940s movies, the earl of chicago, mad men of europe, the doctor takes a wife, pride and prejudice, foreign correspondent, cheers for miss bishop, the devil and miss jones, scotland yard, one night in lisbon, charleys aunt, a yank at eton, forever and a day, the meanest man in the world, lassie come home, between two worlds, dangerous partners, bewitched, she went to the races, of human bondage, undercurrent, miracle on 34th street, academy award, life with father, thunder in the valley, green dolphin street, apartment for peggy, hills of home, challenge to lassie, 1950s movies, a woman of distinction, louisa, pretty baby, mister 880, for heavens sake, pekingn express, sally and saint anne, les miserables, bonzo goes to college, something for the birds, mister scoutmaster, the bigamist, the student prince, them, the trouble with harry, its a dogs life, the rocket from calabuch, brother arthur chesney, cousin cecil kellaway, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1877, died september 6 1959, celebrity deathsEdmund Gwenn (nee Edmund John Kellaway; brother of Arthur Chesney)

Oscar-winning English movie actor (Miracle on 34th Street; Mister 880; The Trouble With Harry; Life With Father; Lassie Come Home; Sylvia Scarlett; Foreign Correspondent; Pride and Prejudice; The Skin Game) & WWI veteran (born Sept. 26, 1877 – died Sept. 6, 1959; age 81). Cousin of Cecil Kellaway; ex of Minnie Terry. (Edmund Gwenn 1953 Photo: Barkin, Herman & Associates)

george raft birthday, nee george ranft, george raft 1945, american dancer, actor, 1930s gangster movies, 1940s crime films, 1920s movies, silent movies, queen of the night clubs, 1930s movies, quick millions, hush money, palmy days, dancers in the dark, scarface, night world, madame racketeer, night after night, if i had a million, under cover man, pick up, midnight club, the bowery, all of me, bolero, the trumpet blows, limehouse blues, rumba, stolen harmony, the glass key, every night at eight, she couldnt take it, it had to happen, yours for the asking, souls at sea, you and me, spawn of the north, the ladys from kentucky, each dawn i die, i stole a million, invisible stripes, 1940s movies, the house across the bay, they drive by night, manpower, broadway, stage door canteen, background to danger, follow the boys, nob hill, johnny angel, whistle stop, mr ace, nocturne, christmas eve, intrigue, race street, outpost in morocco, johnny allegro, red light, a dangerous profession, 1950s movies, we will all go to paris, lucky nick cain, loan shark, ill get you, the man from cairo, rogue cop, black widow, a bullet for joey, around the world in 80 days, some like it hot, jet over the atlantic, 1960s movies, oceans 11, two guys abroad, the patsy, the upper hand, casino royale, five golden dragons, skidoo, 1970s movies, hammersmith is out, deadhead miles, sextette, 1980s movies, the man with bogarts face, betty grable affair, marlene dietrich affair, tallulah bankhead affair, carole lombard affair, mae west affair, norma shearer affair, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1901, died november 24 1980, celebrity deathsGeorge Raft (nee George Ranft; partner of Virginia Pine, Betty Grable, etc.)

American dancer-actor of Broadway, TV, & films (Scarface; Night After Night; Madame Racketeer; The Bowery; All of Me; Bolero; Rumba; She Couldn’t Take It; Yours for the Asking; Johnny Angel; Invisible Stripes; Broadway; Some Like it Hot; Souls at Sea; They Drive By Night; Palmy Days; A Bullet for Joey; The Glass Key) (born Sept. 26, 1901 – died Nov. 24, 1980; age 79). (George Raft 1946 Mr. Ace)

marty robbins birthday, nee marmtin david robinson, marty robbins 1966, american racing car driver, nascar driver, country music songwriter, country music hall of fame, country music singer, 1950s hit songs, ill go on alone, i couldnt keep from crying, pretty words, time goes by, thats all right, maybellene, singing the blues, knee deep in the blues, a white sport coat, please dont blame me, the story of my life, just married, she was only seventeen he was one year more, the hanging tree, el paso, 1960s country music hit singles, big iron, is there any chance, dont worry, its your world, sometimes im tempted, love cant wait, devil woman, ruby ann, begging to you, the cowboy in the continental suit, girl from spanish town, one of tehse days, ribbon of darkness, the shoe goes on the other foot tonight, tonight carmen, love is in the air, i walk alone, its a sin, i cant say goodbye, camelia,  1970s country song hits, my woman my woman my wife, jolie girl, padre, the chair, the best part of living, the chair, early morning sunshine, this much a man, walking piece of heaven, love me, twentieth century drifter, dont you think, el paso city, among my souvenirs, adios amigo, i dont know why i just do, dont let me touch you, return to me, please dont play a love song, 1980s country song hit singles, some memories just wont die, tie your dream to mine, honkytonk man, actor, 1950s movies, the badge of marshal brennan, raiders of old california, 1960s films, country music jubilee, buffalo gun, the ballad of a gunfighter, from nashville with music, 1960s television series, the drifter, 1970s movies, guns of a stranger, 1970s tv shows, spotlight host, 1980s films, honkytonk man, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1925, died december 8 1982, celebrity deathsMarty Robbins (nee Martin David Robinson)

Grammy Award-winning American Country Music Hall of Fame songwriter & singer (A White Sport Coat; Just Married; El Paso; Don’t Worry; Devil Woman; Big Iron; They’re Hanging Me Tonight; The Master’s Call), NASCAR driver, actor & host of TV and movies (The Ballad of a Gunfighter), (born Sept. 26, 1925 – died Dec. 8, 1982; age 57). (Marty Robbins 1966 Photo: Columbia Records)

thomas nast, born september 26, september 26th birthday, german american artist, father of the american cartoon, political cartoonist, caricaturist, publisher, nasts illustrated almanac, harpers weekly cartoonistThomas Nast

German-American artist, “Father of the American Cartoon” political cartoonist (Harper’s Weekly; New York Illustrated News; Illustrated London News; Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper; Nast’s Illustrated Almanac), and caricaturist (Jefferson Davis; Boss Tweed; President Johnson) (born Sept. 26, 1840 – died Dec. 7, 1902; age 62). (Thomas Nast c. 1860s -1880s: Napoleon Sarony)

donna douglas birthday, donna douglas 1960, nee doris ione smith, american actress, 1950s television series, the steve allen plymouth show, the beverly hillbillies elly may clampett, 1950s movies, career, 1960s tv shows, checkmate barbara simmons, 1960s movies, lover come back, frankie and johnny, elvis presley movies, gospel singer, childrens books author, donnas critters and kids, cookbook author, southern favorites with a taste of hollywood, friends buddy ebsen, friends max baer jr, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1932, died january 1 2015, celebrity deathsDonna Douglas (nee Doris Ione Smith)

American actress of TV (Elly May Clampett on The Beverly Hillbillies; The Steve Allen Plymouth Show; Checkmate; The Twilight Zone; Mister Ed) and movies (Frankie and Johnny; Career; Lover Come Back), gospel singer, cookbook and children’s author (born Sept. 26, 1932 – died Jan. 1, 2015; age 82). Donna Douglas died of pancreatic cancer. (Donna Douglas 1960 Thriller)

antonio moreno birthday, born september 26th, spanish american director, silent film star, movies, strongheart, the exciters, look your best, my american wife, the searchers, the creature from the black lagoon, Antonio Moreno (nee Antonio Garrido Monteagudo)

Spanish-American classic & silent film actor (The Searchers; Strongheart; Look Your Best; The Exciters; The Spanish Dancer; The Border Legion; It; My American Wife; Learning to Love; Beverly of Graustark; The Temptress; The Whip Woman; The Midnight Taxi; Captain From Castile), “King of the Cliff-Hangers” (born Sept. 26, 1887 – died Feb. 15, 1967; age 79). (Antonio Moreno 1919: Bangs, N.Y.)

julie london birthday, julie london 1959, nee julie peck, aka american actress, married jack webb, divorced, married bobby troup, 1950s singer, 1950s hit songs, cry me a river, actress, 1940s movies, nabonga, on stage everybody, the red house, tap roots, task force, 1950s movies, return of the frontiersman, the fat man, the fighting chance, crime against joe, the great man, drango, saddle the wind, a question of adultery, voice in the mirror, man of the west, night of the quarter moon, the wonderful country, 1960s movies, the 3rd voice, the george raft story, 1970s television series, emergency dixie mccall rn, married jack webb 1947, divorced jack webb 1954, married bobby troup 1959, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1926, died october 18 2000, celebrity deathsJulie London (nee Julie Peck; married Bobby Troup; ex of Jack Webb)

American singer (Cry Me a River) and actress of TV (Dixie McCall on Emergency!) &  movies (The George Raft Story; The 3rd Voice; Man of the West; The Fat Man; Saddle the Wind; The Great Man; Task Force; The Red House; Tap Roots) (born Sept. 26, 1926 – died Oct. 18, 2000; age 74). Julie London died of cardiac arrest. (Julie London 1959 The Wonderful Country Trailer)

t s eliot birthday, t s eliot 1924, nee thomas stearns eliot, american poet, american english writer, british playwright, the cocktail party, murder in the cathedral, the family reunion, the confidential clerk, poems, poetry, four quartets, macavity the mystery cat, ash wednesday, the hollow men, the waste land, the love song of j alfred prufrock, portrait of a lady, married vivienne haigh wood 1915, married esme valerie fletcher 1957, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1888, died january 4 1965, celebrity deathsT. S. Eliot (nee Thomas Stearns Eliot)

American-English literary critic, playwright (The Cocktail Party; Murder in the Cathedral), and Nobel Prize-winning poet (The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock; Ash-Wednesday; Four Quartets; The Waste Land; The Hollow Men) and essayist (The Sacred Wood) (born Sept. 26, 1888 – died Jan. 4, 1965; age 76). T. S. Eliot died of emphysema. (T. S. Eliot 1924 Photo: Lady Ottoline Morrell)

jack lalanne birthday, jack lalanne 1961, nee francois henri lalanne, american fitness guru, godfather of fitness, bodybuilder, smith fitness equipment designer, nutrition expert, exercise expert, television fitness shows, the jack lalanne show, fitness clubs, lalanne european health spas, author, the jack lalanne way to vibrant health, 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, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1914, died january 23 2011, celebrity deathsJack LaLanne (nee Francois Henri LaLanne; “Godfather of Fitness“)

American bodybuilder, fitness equipment designer (Smith machine), nutrition & exercise expert (The Jack LaLanne Show), author (The Jack LaLanne Way to Vibrant Health), founder of LaLanne’s European Health Spas (born Sept. 26, 1914 – died Jan. 23, 2011; age 96). Jack LaLanne died of pneumonia & respiratory failure. (Jack LaLanne 1961 Photo: Cliff Riddle)

barbara britton birthday, nee barbara mauring brantingham, barbara brittion 1953, american actress, 1940s radio series, mr and mrs north pam britton, 1950s television series, armstrong circle theatre guest star, robert montgomery presents guest star, the ford television theatre guest star, 1940s movies, secret of the wastelands, louisiana purchase, the fleets in, reap the wild wind, mrs wiggs of the cabbage patch, young and willing, so proudly we hail, the story of dr wassell, till we meet again, the great john l, captain kidd, the virginian, they made me a killer, the fabulous suzanne, the return of monte cristo, gunfighters, albuquerque, mr reckless, the untamed breed, loaded pistols, i shot jesse james, cover up, 1950s films, champagne for caesar, bandit queen, the raiders, ride the man down, bwana devil, dragonfly squadron, aint misbehavin, night freight, the spoilers, 1960s movies, mounted bandits, 1970s tv shows, 1970s tv soap operas, one life to live fran craig gordon, randolph scott costars, 1950s revlon products model 1960s, 1940s magazine cover girl models 1950s, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, september 26th birthdays, born september 26 1980, died january 17 1980, celebrity deathsBarbara Britton (nee Barbara Maurine Brantingham)

American actress of radio, TV (Pam North on Mr. and Mrs. North; One Life to Live) and movies (The Virginian; I Shot Jesse James; Albuquerque; Captain Kidd; Till We Meet Again; The Fabulous Suzanne; Reap The Wild Wind) (born Sept. 26, 1919 – died Jan. 17, 1980; age 60). Barbara Britton died of pancreatic cancer. (Barbara Britton 1953 Photo: Macfadden Publications)

michael blodgett birthday, born september 26th, american actor, classic tv shows, daniel boone, never too young tad, family affair, screenwriter, movies, turner and hooch, rent a cop, run, Michael Blodgett (ex of Meredith Baxter)

American screenwriter (Turner & Hooch; Rent-a-Cop; The White Raven; Run) and actor of TV (Tad on Never Too Young; Family Affair; The Alfred Hitchcock Hour) and movies (Beyond the Valley of the Dolls; The Velvet Vampire; The Ultimate Thrill; Jukebox) (born Sept. 26, 1939 – died Nov. 14, 2007; age 68). Michael Blodgett died of a heart attack. (Michael Blodgett 1967 Daniel Boone)

donald cook birthday, born september 26th, american actor, 1930s movies, the public enemy, baby face, the spanis cape mystery, safe in hell, side show, private jones, the mad genius, the trial of vivienne ware, viva villa, the woman i stole, Donald Cook

American film actor (The Public Enemy; Baby Face; The Spanish Cape Mystery; Blonde Ransom; Safe in Hell; Side Show; Private Jones; The Mad Genius; The Trial of Vivienne Ware; Show Boat; Roseland; The Penguin Pool Murder; Viva Villa!; The Woman I Stole; The Circus Queen Murder; Ellis Island) (born Sept. 26, 1901 – died Oct. 1, 1961; age 60). (Donald Cook 1937 Photo: 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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