- Jan 1 Ren Woods, actress (Fanta-Roots), born in Portland, Oregon
- Jan 3 Shim Hyung-rae, South Korean filmmaker
- Jan 4 Matt Frewer, actor (Max Headroom, Doctor Doctor), born in Washington, D.C.
- Jan 4 Julian Sands, English actor (A Room with a View, Arachnophobia), born in Otley, Yorkshire, England
- Jan 4 Andy Borowitz, American comedian and satirist
- Jan 4 Gary Jones, Welsh-born actor
- Jan 6 Themos Anastasiadis, Greek journalist, television presenter and newspaper editor
- Jan 6 Scott Bryce, American actor (As the World Turns), born in NYC, New York
- Jan 7 Linda Kozlowski, American actress (Crocodile Dundee), born in Fairfield, Connecticut
- Jan 8 Rey Misterio Sr., Mexican wrestler, born in Tijuana, Mexico
- Jan 20 Lorenzo Lamas, American actor (Lance-Falcon Crest, California Fever), born in Los Angeles, California
Ellen DeGeneres
Jan 26 Ellen DeGeneres, American comedian (Ellen Morgan-Ellen), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
- Jan 29 Judy Norton-Taylor, American actress (Mary Ellen - The Waltons), born in Santa Monica, California
- Jan 30 Brett Butler, American comedian (Grace-Grace Under Fire), born in Montgomery, Alabama
- Feb 1 Jackie Shroff, Indian actor, born in Udgir, India
- Feb 3 Lizzie Borden, director/writer (Love Crimes, Working Girls)
- Feb 4 Mary Ann Pascal, actress (Samantha-Brothers)
- Feb 6 Barry Miller, American actor (Fame, Peggy Sue Got Married), born in Los Angeles, California
- Feb 6 Cecily Adams, American actress & casting director (American Heart), born in Jamaica, New York City (d. 2004)
- Feb 7 Michele Drake, playmate (May, 1979), born in La Jolla, California
- Feb 8 "Sensational" Sherri Martel, American professional wrestler (WWF), born in Birmingham, Alabama (d. 2007)
- Feb 11 Michael Jackson, British television producer & executive (BBC2), born in Cheshire, England
- Feb 12 Ruth Guerri, US-Italian nude model (July, 1983), born in St Louis, Missouri
- Feb 13 Pernilla August, Swedish actress, born in Stockholm, Sweden
- Feb 13 Tip Tipping, British actor and stuntman, born in England, United Kingdom (d. 1993)
- Feb 14 Perry Stephens, German actor (Loving, All My Children), born in Frankfurt, Germany
- Feb 16 Ice-T [Tracy Marrow], American rapper ("O.G. Original Gangster"), and actor (New Jack City; Tank Girl; Law & Order: Special Victims Unit), born in Newark, New Jersey
- Feb 16 Lisa Loring, actress (As the World Turns, Wednesday-Addams Family)
- Feb 17 Heidi Hagman, American actress (Linda-Archie Bunker's Place), born in New York City
- Feb 20 James Wilby, British stage and screen actor (Howards End; Maurice), born in Rangoon, Burma
- Feb 21 Jack Coleman, American actor (Steven Carrington-Dynasty), born in Easton, Pennsylvania
- Feb 24 Susan Scannell, actress (Nicole-Dynasty), born in Lexington, Massachusetts
- Feb 24 Chris Buck, American animator and film director (Tarzan, Surf's Up, Frozen), born in Wichita, Kansas
- Feb 26 Jeff Fithian, American actor (Trevor Nash-Please Don't Eat the Daisies), born in Van Nuys, California
- Feb 26 Joe Fithian, American actor (Tracey Nash-Please Don't Eat the Daisies), born in Van Nuys, California
- Feb 26 Greg Germann, American actor, born in Houston, Texas
- Feb 28 Jeanne Mas, French pop singer ("Johnny, Johnny"; "Toute première fois"), and actress, born in Alicante, Spain
- Mar 3 Miranda Richardson, Southport England, actress (Damage, Crying Game)
- Mar 4 Patricia Heaton, American actress (Debra-Everybody Loves Raymond), born in Cleveland, Ohio
- Mar 5 William "Bill" Timoney, American actor, voice actor, director, script writer and producer (Addicted to Love, All My Children), born in Teaneck, New Jersey
- Mar 7 Rik Mayall, English comedian & actor (Drop Dead Fred, The Young Ones), born in Epping, Essex, (d. 2014)
- Mar 9 Martin Fry, British pop singer-songwriter (ABC - "The Look Of Love"; "All of My Heart"), born in Stretford, Lancashire, England
- Mar 9 Jack Kenny, American television writer and producer (Warehouse 13), born in Chicago, Illinois
- Mar 10 Sharon Stone, American actress (Basic Instinct, Sliver, Casino), born in Meadville, Pennsylvania
- Mar 11 Anissa Jones, American actress (d. 1976)
- Mar 15 Laura Carrington, American actress (Louisa-Alphabet City, General Hospital), born in NYC, New York
- Mar 17 Pat Bolland, Canadian Broadcaster
Holly Hunter
Mar 20 Holly Hunter, American actress (Broadcast News, The Piano), born in Conyers, Georgia
- Mar 21 Brad Hall, American comedian (SNL, 1982-84), and screenwriter, born in Santa Barbara, California
Gary Oldman
Mar 21 Gary Oldman, British Academy Award and BAFTA Award-winnig actor (Sid and Nancy; Immortal Beloved; Darkest Hour), born in London, England
- Mar 23 Serena Grandi [Fagioli], actress (Miranda), born in Bologna Italy
- Mar 25 James McDaniel, actor (Arthur Fancy-NYPD Blue), born in Washington, D.C.
- Mar 28 Curt Hennig, American professional wrestler, born in Robbinsdale, Minnesota (d. 2003)
- Mar 29 Victor Salva, American film director (Jeepers Creepers), born in Martinez, California
- Mar 30 Maurice LaMarche, Canadian-American comedian and voice actor (Hey Arnold!), born in Toronto, Ontario
- Mar 31 Tony Cox, American actor
- Apr 2 Duncan Norvelle, British stand-up comedian and comic actor, born (born in Hoton, England
Alec Baldwin
Apr 3 Alec Baldwin, American Emmy Award-winning actor (Knots Landing; Beetlejuice; Glengarry Glen Ross; SNL; 30 Rock), born in Amityville, New York
- Apr 3 Jaya Prada, Indian actress (Sargam) and politician, born in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Apr 4 Hrvoje Horvatic, video artist
- Apr 7 Alexandra Neil, actress (Rose-Guiding Light), born in Boston, Massachusetts
- Apr 11 Brynn Hartman, American actress and murderer, born in Thief River Falls, Minnesota (d. 1998)
- Apr 12 Howard Stableford, English actor and host, born in Preston, Lancashire
- Apr 14 Mike Hulbert, American golfer, broadcaster (3 PGA Tour titles), born in Elmira, New York
- Apr 14 John D'Aquino, American actor (seaQuest DSV), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Apr 14 Peter Capaldi, Scottish actor (12th Doctor in Doctor Who, The Thick of It), born in Glasgow, Scotland
- Apr 21 Andie MacDowell [Rosalie Anderson], American actress (Sex, Lies and Videotape, Green Card), born in Gaffney, South Carolina
- Apr 22 Ken Olandt, actor (April Fool's Day, Imposter, Leprechaun)
- Apr 26 Giancarlo Esposito, American actor (Bob Roberts, School Daze, King of NY), born in Copenhagen, Denmark
- Apr 28 Nancy Lee Grahn, American actress (Santa Barbara), born in Evanston, Illinois
- Apr 29 Eve Plumb, American actress (Jan-Brady Bunch, I'm Gonna Get You Sucka), born in Burbank, California
- Apr 29 Michelle Pfeiffer, American actress (Scarface, Batman Returns, Hairspray), born in Santa Ana, California
- Apr 29 Gary Cohen, American baseball broadcaster, born in Queens, New York
- Apr 29 Marc Randolph, American entrepreneur and co-founder and ex-CEO of Netflix, born in Chappaqua, New York
- Apr 30 Charles Berling, French actor, director and screenwriter
- May 3 Kevin Kilner, American actor (Earth:Final Conflict), born in Baltimore, Maryland
- May 3 Sandi Toksvig, Danish-British comedian and radio presenter (The Great British Baking Show), born in Copenhagen, Denmark
- May 6 (María) "Lolita" Flores, Spanish-Gypsy singer ("Sarandonga"). and actress, born in Madrid, Spain
- May 12 Beth Maitland, American actress (Traci-Young & Restless), born in Rapid City, South Dakota
- May 12 Kim Greist, American actress (CHUD, Brazil, Payoff, Manhunter), born in Stamford, Connecticut
- May 13 Frances Barber, English actress (Castaway), born in Wolverhampton, England
- May 15 Ron Simmons, American professional wrestler
- May 18 Toyah Wilcox, English singer ("I Want to Be Free"), actress, and Mrs. Robert Fripp, born in Birmingham, England
- May 20 Ronald Prescot Reagan Jr, LA, TV host (Ron Reagon Show) and son of Ronald and Nancy Reagon
Drew Carey
May 23 Drew Carey, American actor & comedian (Drew Carey Show), born in Cleveland, Ohio
Annette Bening
May 29 Annette Bening, American actress (Grifters, Bugsy, American Beauty), born in Topeka, Kansas
- May 30 Ted McGinley, actor (Love Boat, MWC, Dynasty), born in Newport Beach, California
- May 31 Kyle Secor, American actor (Tim Bayliss-Homicide), born in Tacoma, Washington
- Jun 2 Lex Lugar [Larry Pfohl], wrestler (WWF/WCW/NWA), born in Atlanta, Georgia
- Jun 3 Scott Valentine, American actor (Nick-Family Ties, My Demon Lover), born in Saratoga Springs, New York
- Jun 4 Julie Gholson, American actress (Where the Lilies Bloom), born in Birmingham, Alabama
- Jun 7 Christopher Marcantel, actor (Chip-Nurse, Loving), born in Smithtown, New York
- Jun 8 Keenan Ivory Wayans, American comedian (In Living Color), born in NYC, New York
- Jun 8 Michael "Jakko" Jakszyk [Curran], British rock singer, songwriter and guitarist (Level 42, 1991-94; King Crimson, 2010-present), producer, and actor, born in Archway, London, England
- Jun 12 Rebecca Holden, American actress (Knight Rider), and country and Christian music singer, born in Dallas, Texas
- Jun 17 Daniel McVicar, American actor (Clarke-Bold & Beautiful), born in Independence, Missouri
- Jun 17 Bobby Farrelly, American film director (Dumb and Dumber), born in Cumberland, Rhode Island
- Jun 20 Chuck Wagner, actor (Automan), born in Nashville, Tennessee
- Jun 22 Bruce Campbell, American actor/producer/director (Army of Darkness, Evil Dead II), born in Birmingham, Michigan
- Jun 27 Robert Newman, American actor (Joshua Lewis-Guiding Light), born in Los Angeles, California
- Jul 3 Siân Lloyd, Welsh meteorologist and TV presenter, born in Maesteg, Glamorgan, Wales
- Jul 6 Jennifer Saunders, English actress (Absolutely Fabulous), born in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England
- Jul 8 Kevin Bacon, actor (Diner, Footloose, She's Having a Baby), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Jul 10 Fiona Shaw, Irish actress and theatre and opera director, born in County Cork, Munster, Ireland
- Jul 11 Mark Lester, actor (Oliver!, Prince & Pauper), born in Oxford, England
- Jul 12 Tonya Lee Williams, Canadian actress
- Jul 12 Michael Robinson, Irish soccer striker (24 caps, Republic of Ireland; Brighton & Hove Albion) and Spanish TV host (Canal+, El día después), born in Leicester, England (d. 2020)
- Jul 14 Joe Keenan, American screenwriter, television producer and novelist.
Michael Flatley
Jul 16 Michael Flatley, Irish-American dancer-choreographer (Riverdance; Lord of Dance), flute player, and filmmaker, born in Chicago, Illinois
- Jul 17 Wong Kar-wai, Chinese film director (In the Mood for Love), born in Shanghai, China
- Jul 19 Robert Gibson, American professional wrestler, born in Pensacola, Florida
- Jul 22 David Von Erich, American professional wrestler (d. 1984)
- Jul 23 Lydia Cornell, American actress (Sara Rush-Too Close for Comfort), born in El Paso, Texas
- Jul 28 Michael Hitchcock, American actor (Best in Show) and television producer (Glee), born in Defiance, Ohio
- Jul 30 Richard Burgi, American actor (Chad Rollo-Another World), born in Montclair, New Jersey
- Jul 31 Wallace Kurth, American actor (Days of Our Lives, General Hospital), born in Billings, Montana
- Aug 1 Adrian Dunbar, Northern Irish actor (Hear My Song, Line of Duty), born in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
- Aug 1 Michael Penn, American singer-songwriter ("No Myth"), film score composer, and record producer, born in Greenwich Village, New York City
- Aug 3 Ana Kokkinos, Greek-Australian film director (The Secret Life of Us), born in Melbourne, Australia
- Aug 4 Kym Karath, American actress (The Sound of Music - "Gretl"), born in Los Angeles, California
- Aug 8 Harry Crosby, actor (Friday the 13th), born in Los Angeles, California
- Aug 8 Cecilia Roth, Argentine actress
- Aug 9 Amanda Bearse, American actress (Marcy Rhodes-Married With Children), born in Winter Park, Florida
- Aug 11 Cordelia Gonzalez, actress (La Gran Fiesta), born in San Juan Puerto Rico
- Aug 13 David Feherty, Irish golfer, broadcaster (5 European Tour titles, CBS, NBC), born in Bangor, Northern Ireland
- Aug 14 Bobby Eaton, American wrestler (SMW/ECW/NJPW/WCW, Midnight Express), born in Huntsville, Alabama
- Aug 15 Rondell Sheridan, American actor and comedian
- Aug 16 Angela Bassett, American actress (What's Love Got to Do With It), born in NYC, New York
- Aug 16 Jonathan Prince, Beverly Hills Pa, actor (Danny-Alice, Pray TV)
- Aug 18 Madeleine Stowe, American actress (Tropical Snow, Bad Girls), born in Los Angeles, California
- Aug 18 Reginald "Reg" E. Cathey, American actor (The Wire, Oz, House of Cards), born in Huntsville, Alabama (d. 2018)
- Aug 20 Patricia Rozema, Canadian film director (I've Heard the Mermaids Singing), born in Kingston, Ontario
- Aug 20 David O. Russell, American filmmaker (Silver Linings Playbook), born in New York
- Aug 21 Ralph Marrero, American actor (Dawn of the Dead; The Babe; Johnny Suede), born in New York City (d. 1991)
- Aug 22 Colm Feore, American actor (The Chronicles of Riddick), born in Boston, Massachusetts
- Aug 22 Stevie Ray [Lane Huffman], American professional wrestler, born in Houston, Texas
- Aug 24 Steve Guttenberg, American actor (Police Academy, Short Circuit), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Aug 25 Christian LeBlanc, American actor (Michael Baldwin-Young & Restless), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
Tim Burton
Aug 25 Tim Burton, American film director (Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands), born in Burbank, California
- Aug 27 Normand Brathwaite, Canadian comedian and television and radio host
- Aug 29 Lenny Henry, British stand-up comedian (3 of a Kind), born in Dudley, West Midlands, England
- Sep 1 Armi Aavikko, Finnish beauty queen (Miss Finland, 1977), and pop singer, born in Helsinki, Finland) (d. 2002)
- Sep 3 Kevin Kiner, American TV and film composer (CSI: Miami; Star Wars: The Clone Wars), born in San Bernardino, California
- Sep 4 Shiro Koshinaka, Japanese wrestler (WAR/NJPW), born in Tokyo, Japan
- Sep 6 Jeff Foxworthy, American comedian (Jeff Foxworthy-The Jeff Foxworthy Show), born in Atlanta, Georgia
- Sep 6 Michael Winslow, American actor and comedian (Police Academy), born in Spokane, Washington
- Sep 8 Mitsuru Miyamoto, Japanese voice actor (Ougai Mori-Bungo Stray Dogs), born in Osaka, Japan
- Sep 11 Scott Patterson, American actor (Luke Danes-Gilmore Girls), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Sep 11 Roxann Dawson, American actress (B'Elanna Torres-Star Trek: Voyager), born in Los Angeles, California
- Sep 11 Phoef Sutton, American television writer and producer
- Sep 12 Gregg Edelman, American actor (Green Card), born in Chicago, Illinois
- Sep 13 Ann Dusenberry, American actress (Jaws 2, Lies, Basic Training), born in Tucson, Arizona
- Sep 15 Wendie Jo Sperber, American actress (Wanna Hold Your Hand, Bossom Buddies, Back to the Future), born in Hollywood, California (d. 2005)
- Sep 16 Jennifer Tilly, American actress (Let it Ride, Off Beat, Psycho II), born in Los Angeles, California
- Sep 19 Kevin Hooks, American actor (Sounder; Aaron Loves Angela; The White Shadow), and director (Passenger 57), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Sep 24 Kevin Sorbo, American actor (Hercules Legendary Journeys, Andromeda), born in Mound, Minnesota
- Sep 25 Michael Madsen, American actor (Reservoir Dogs, Straight Talk), born in Chicago, Illinois
- Sep 27 Shaun Cassidy, American singer ("Da Doo Ron Ron"), actor (Hardy Boys), television writer and producer (American Gothic; New Amsterdam), born in Los Angeles, California
- Sep 30 Christopher Cass, Cold Spring Harbor NY, actor (Jack Forbes-Loving)
- Oct 1 Michelle Bauer [Medvitz], California, actress (One Million Heels BC)
- Oct 2 Daniel Peacock, British actor (Only Fools and Horses), director and writer (Cavegirl), born in Hammersmith, London, England
- Oct 4 Anneka Rice, Dutch TV hostess
- Oct 5 Shell Kepler [Michelle Alaine Kepler], American actress (General Hospital), born in Painesville, Ohio (d. 2008)
- Oct 5 Neil deGrasse Tyson, American astrophysicist, TV presenter and writer, born in New York City
- Oct 7 Judy Landers, American actress (BJ & the Bear, Madame's Place), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Oct 9 Michael Paré, American actor (Eddie and the Cruisers), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Oct 10 J. Eddie Peck, American actor (Bold & Beautiful-Cole Howard), born in Lynchburg, Virginia
- Oct 10 Tanya Tucker, American Grammy Award-winning country singer-songwriter ("Delta Dawn"; "Bring Me Flowers Now"), born in Seminole, Texas
- Oct 15 Jayne Modean, American actress (Nurse Hooter-Trauma Center), born in Hartford, Connecticut
- Oct 16 Tim Robbins, actor (Bull Durham, The Shawshank Redemption), born in West Covina, California
- Oct 18 Corinne Bohrer, American actress
- Oct 19 John Bloom [Joe Bob Briggs], drive-in movie critic
- Oct 19 Tiriel Mora, Australian actor
- Oct 19 Lou Briel, Puerto Rican singer and actor born in Santurce, Puerto Rico
- Oct 20 Eric Scott, American actor (Ben in The Waltons), born in Hollywood, California
- Oct 20 Razor Ramon [Scott Hall], American professional wrestler (WWF/WCW/NWA), born in St Mary's County, Maryland
- Oct 20 Valerie Faris, American film director (The Cutting Edge, Little Miss Sunshine), born in Los Angeles, county, California
- Oct 20 Viggo Mortensen, American Actor (Lord of the Rings, The Road), born in NYC, New York
- Oct 20 Scott Hall, American pro wrestler (9 x WCW World Tag Team Champion; WWE HOF 2014), born in St. Mary's County, Maryland (d. 2022)
- Oct 23 Jonathan Wolff, American musician and TV theme composer (Seinfeld, Will & Grace), born in Louisville, Kentucky
- Oct 25 Phil Daniels, British stage and screen actor (Quadrophenia; EastEnders - "Kevin"), and rock singer, born in Islington, London, England
- Oct 30 Kevin Pollak, American comedian (Usual Suspects, Grumpy Old Men), born in San Francisco, California
- Oct 30 Stefan Dennis, Australian actor (Neighbours), born in Tawonga, Victoria, Australia
- Nov 1 Rachel Ticotin, American actress (Grace-For Love & Honor, Total Recall), born in NYC, New York
- Nov 4 Anne Sweeney, American television executive (Disney), born in Kingston, New York
- Nov 5 Robert Patrick, American actor (Terminator 2: Judgment Day), born in Marietta, Georgia
- Nov 6 Trace Beaulieu, American actor (Mystery Science Theater 3000), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Nov 10 George Lowe, American voice actor (Space Ghost Coast to Coast), born in Dunedin, Florida
- Nov 10 Stephen Herek, American film director (Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors), born in San Antonio, Texas
- Nov 11 Carlos Lacamara, Cuban-born American Actor, born in Havana, Cuba
- Nov 12 Megan Mullally, American actress (Will & Grace), born in Los Angeles, California
- Nov 16 Marg Helgenberger, North Bend Nebraska, actress (China Beach)
- Nov 17 Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, actress (Color of Money), born in Oak Park, Illinois
About 1958
How Old? 63 or 64 years old
Generation: Baby Boomer