- 1853 Andries Andre, Dutch actor and husband of Geertruida Meeuwissen (Trumpeter-Major), born (d. 1890)
- 1871 Olga Engl, Austrian actress (Phantom), born in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (d. 1946)
- 1896 Howard Hawks, American director and producer (Rio Bravo, Scarface), born in Goshen, Indiana (d. 1977)
- 1899 Irving Thalberg, American film producer (MGM), born in Booklyn, New York (d. 1936)
- 1902 Stepin Fetchit [Lincoln Perry], American actor (Miracle in Harlem) 1st African American film star, born in Key West, Florida (d. 1985)
- 1908 Mel Blanc, American voice actor, comedian best known for his Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons (Bugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd & Porky Pig), born in San Francisco, California (d. 1989)
- 1910 Inge Meysel, German actress (None, Ida Rogalski), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 2004)
- 1911 Douglas Fowley, American actor (Singin' in the Rain, Pistols 'n' Petticoats), born in NYC, New York (d. 1998)
- 1912 Hugh Griffith, Welsh actor (Ben-Hur, Mutiny on the Bounty, Oliver!), born in Marian Glas, Anglesey, Wales (d. 1980)
- 1920 John Heawood, Canadian actor, singer and choreographer (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang), born in Canada (d. 1995)
- 1923 James "Jimmy" Lydon, American actor (Twice Blessed, Life with Father), born in Harrington Park, New Jersey
- 1927 Norman "Clint" Walker, American actor (Kodiak, Cheyenne, Dirty Dozen), born in Hartford, Illinois
- 1927 Dick Noel, American TV host (It's a Small Wonder), born in Brooklyn, New York
- 1929 Michael Mellinger, German actor (Goldfinger, The Bourne Identity), born in Kochel, Bavaria (d. 2004)
- 1936 Keir Dullea, actor (2001, 2010, David & Lisa), born in Cleveland, Ohio
- 1936 Ruta Lee, actress (Operation Eichmann, Marjorie Morningstar)
- 1939 Michael J Pollard, actor (Bonny & Clyde, Roxanne), born in Passaic, New Jersey
- 1940 David Ackroyd, actor (I Come in Peace, Memories of Me), born in Orange, New Jersey
- 1945 Meredith MacRae, actress (Petticoat Junction, My 3 Sons), born in Houston, Texas
- 1945 Norman Eshley, English actor
- 1948 Michael Piller, American screenwriter (d. 2005)
- 1950 Paresh Rawal, Indian Bollywood actor (Woh Chokri, Woh Chokri), born in Bombay, India
- 1951 Stephen Tobolowsky, Tx, actor (Single White Female, Thelma & Louise)
- 1953 Colm Meaney, actor (Star Trek Deep Space 9)
- 1955 Jake "The Snake" Roberts, American wrestler, born in Gainesville, Texas
- 1958 Ted McGinley, actor (Love Boat, MWC, Dynasty), born in Newport Beach, California
- 1961 Ella Arolovich, Leningrad USSR, model
- 1961 Ralph Carter, American actor (Michael Evans-Good Times), born in NYC, New York
- 1961 Trey Parker, rapper/actor (Newsies, Hull High)
- 1961 Harry Enfield, Horsham, West Sussex, English comedian (Dermot-Men Behaving Badly, Saturday Live)
- 1962 Tonya Pinkins, actress (Livia Frye-All My Children), born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1963 Lynda Wiesmeier, playmate (Jul, 1982), born in Washington, D.C.
- 1963 Sally Dyvenor [Whittaker], English actress (Coronation Street), born in Middleton, Lancashire, England
- 1965 Tammy Parks, actress (Attack of 60' Centerfold), born in Rockville Centre, New York
Idina Menzel
1971 Idina Menzel, American actress and singer born in Queens, New York
Idina Menzel
- 1973 Christine Pavone, Miss USA-Connecticut (1997)
- 1973 Leigh Francis, British comedian
- 1974 Cee-Lo Green [Thomas Callaway], American Grammy winning singer-songwriter (Crazy, F*** You), reality TV judge (The Voice), record producer, and actor, born in Atlanta, Georgia
- 1976 Omri Hairi Katz, actor (Marshall Teller-Eerie Indiana), born in Los Angeles, California
- 1977 Rachael Stirling, British actress
- 1979 Kugimiya Rie, Japanese seiyuu (voice actress)
- 1981 Blake Bashoff, American actor
- 1990 Dean Collins, American actor