Birthdays in Film & TV on April 5

Spencer Tracy

1900 Spencer Tracy, American actor (Woman of the Year, Adam's Rib), born in Milwaukee (d. 1967)

1901 Melvyn Douglas [Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg], American actor (Hud, Being There, Ghost Story), born in Macon, Georgia (d. 1981)
1905 Bill Raisch, American one armed actor (The Fugitive, Spartacus, Sweet Smell of Success), born in North Bergen, New Jersey (d. 1984)
1906 Grady Sutton, American actor (Pruitts of South Hampton, The Bank Dick), born in Chattanooga, Tennessee (d. 1995)
1906 Lord Buckley, American comedian, born in Tuolumne, California (d. 1960)

Bette Davis

1908 Bette Davis, American actress (Of Human Bondage, Jezebel), born in Lowell, Massachusetts (d. 1989)

1909 Alberto Romero "Cubby" Broccoli, American film producer (James Bond), born in NYC, New York (d. 1996)
1911 Gordon Jones, American character actor (The Green Hornet, Flying Tigers, Abbott & Costello), born in Alden, Iowa (d. 1963)
1912 John Le Mesurier, British actor (The Italian Job, Jabberwocky, Dad's Army), born in Bedford, England (d. 1983)

Gregory Peck

1916 Gregory Peck, American actor (To Kill a Mockingbird, MacArthur), born in San Diego, California (d. 2003)

1921 Robert Q. Lewis, American TV host (Masquerade Party, Robert Q Lewis Show), born in NYC, New York (d. 1991)
1923 Michael V Gazzo, American playwright and actor (The Godfather Part II, Fear City), born in Hillside, New Jersey (d. 1995)
1926 Roger Corman, American producer and director (Little Shop of Horrors), born in Detroit, Michigan
1928 Michael Bryant, British actor (Sakharov, Girly), born in London, England (d. 2002)

1929 Nigel Hawthorne, English actor (Tartuffe, Pope John Paul II), born in Coventry, Warwickshire, England (d. 2001)
1933 Frank Gorshin, American comedian and impersonator (Riddler-Batman), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 2005)
1939 David Winters, American choreographer and director (Steve Allen Comedy Hour), born in London, England
1940 Aliza Kashi, Israeli actress and singer (Merv Griffin regular), born in Israel
1941 Michael Moriarty, American-Canadian actor (Bang the Drum Slowly, Q, Stuff), born in Detroit, Michigan
1942 Peter Greenaway, Welsh film director, born in Newport, Wales
1943 Max Gail, American actor (Barney Miller, Whiz Kids, DC Cab), born in Detroit, Michigan
1944 Willeke van Ammelrooy, Dutch actress (Cidke de Rat, Antonia), born in Amsterdam
1946 Jane Asher, English actress (Deep End) and girlfriend of Paul McCartney, born in Willesden, London
1950 Miki Manojlović, Serbian actor (The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch), born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia
1952 Mitch Pileggi, American actor (The X-Files), born in Portland, Oregon
1954 Christopher S. Nelson, American actor (Sons & Daughters), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
1955 Charlotte de Turckheim, French actress (Jefferson in Paris), born in Montereau-Fault-Yonne, France
1956 Diamond Dallas Page, American professional wrestler, born in Point Pleasant, New Jersey
1961 Lisa Zane, American actress, born in Chicago, Illinois
1962 Lana Clarkson, American actress (d. 2003)
1968 Tasia Valenza, American actress (All My Children), born in NYC, New York
1970 Thea Gill, Canadian actress
1972 Krista Allen, American actress
1973 Élodie Bouchez, French actress
1974 Uhm Tae Woong, South Korean actor
1976 Sterling K. Brown, American actor (The People v. O. J. Simpson, This is Us), born in St. Louis, Missouri
1980 Lee Jae Won, South Korean actor, singer, and rapper
1982 Hayley Atwell, British American actress (Captain America, Agent Cater), born in London, England
1984 Shin Min-a, South Korean model and actress
1989 Lily James [Lily Thomson], English actress (Cinderella), born in Esher, England
1990 Haruma Miura, Japanese Actor
2173 Harcourt Fenton "Harry" Mudd, New Amsterdam, Arcturus (Star Trek)