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#1221 Luc Besson / Irene Cara – 18 March 1959

Posted on March 18, 2021 by Born On The Same Day

Luc Besson Luc Besson (born 18 March 1959) is a French film director, screenwriter, and producer. He directed or produced the films Subway (1985), The Big Blue (1988), and Nikita (1990). He has been nominated for a César Award for … Continue reading →

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#1154 Cherry Gillespie / Miguel Ferrer – 07 February 1955

Posted on February 7, 2021 by Born On The Same Day

Cherry Gillespie Cherry Gillespie (born on February 7, 1955) is a dancer and actress known for being a member of Pan’s people. She appeared in the films Octopussy (1983), The Bitch (1979) and Nutcracker (1982). Born in Hemsby, Norfolk, England. … Continue reading →

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#1128 Moira Shearer / Clyde Walcott – 17 January 1926

Posted on January 17, 2021 by Born On The Same Day

Moira Shearer Moira Shearer, Lady Kennedy (17 January 1926 – 31 January 2006), was an internationally renowned British ballet dancer and actress. She achieved international success with her first film role as Victoria Page in the Powell & Pressburger ballet-themed … Continue reading →

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#955 Frederick Ashton / Jerry Colonna – 17 September 1904

Posted on September 17, 2020 by Born On The Same Day

Frederick Ashton Sir Frederick Ashton OM CH CBE (17 September 1904 – 18 August 1988) was a British ballet dancer and choreographer. He also worked as a director and choreographer in opera, film and revue. Born Frederick William Mallandaine Ashton … Continue reading →

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#926 Michael Rennie / Ruby Keeler – 25 August 1909

Posted on August 25, 2020 by Born On The Same Day

Michael Rennie Michael Rennie (25 August 1909 – 10 June 1971) was an English film, television, and stage actor, perhaps best known for his 1951 starring role as the space visitor Klaatu in the 20th Century Fox classic science fiction … Continue reading →

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#880 Bonnie Langford / David Spade / John Leguizamo – 22 July 1964

Posted on July 22, 2020 by Born On The Same Day

Bonnie Langford Bonnie Langford (born 22 July 1964) is an English actress, dancer and entertainer. She came to prominence as a child star in the early 1970s then she subsequently became a companion of Colin Baker and Sylvester McCoy’s Doctor … Continue reading →

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#694 Jack Buchanan / Max Ernst – 02 April 1891

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Born On The Same Day

Jack Buchanan Jack Buchanan (2 April 1891 – 20 October 1957) was a Scottish theatre and film actor, singer, dancer, producer and director. He is best known in America for his role in the classic Hollywood musical The Band Wagon … Continue reading →

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#661 Christopher Gable / Candi Staton – 13 March 1940

Posted on March 10, 2017 by Born On The Same Day

Christopher Gable Christopher Gable, CBE (13 March 1940 – 23 October 1998) was an English ballet dancer, choreographer and actor. In 1982, Gable founded the Central School of Ballet with Ann Stannard. Five years later he was appointed Artistic Director … Continue reading →

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#640 Camilla Dallerup / Gina Yashere – 6 April 1974

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Born On The Same Day

Camilla Dallerup Camilla Dallerup (born 6 April 1974) is a British-based Danish ballroom dancer, dance teacher and model. She is probably best known for her appearances on the BBC’s celebrity dance competition, Strictly Come Dancing. Born in Aalborg, Denmark. Gina … Continue reading →

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#612 Melanie Brown / Sarah Millican – 29 May 1975

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Born On The Same Day

Melanie Brown Melanie Brown (born 29 May 1975), better known as Mel B or Melanie B, is a British recording artist, songwriter, dancer, actress, author, television presenter, talent competition judge and model. Brown rose to fame as a member of … Continue reading →

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#554 Liz McClarnon / Laura Bell Bundy – 10 April 1981

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Born On The Same Day

Liz McClarnon Liz McClarnon (born 10 April 1981) is an English pop singer, dancer and television presenter. She is a member of the girl group Atomic Kitten and originated the role of Paulette in the first UK tour of Legally … Continue reading →

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#527 Mick Robertson / Gregory Hines – 14 February 1946

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Born On The Same Day

Mick Robertson Mick Robertson (born February 14, 1946) is a former presenter of the ITV children’s television magazine programme Magpie. Since the 1980s he has produced television programmes for children and has won several Children’s Baftas. In 2007 he was … Continue reading →

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#498 Lacey Chabert / Ola Jordan / Michelle Marsh – 30 September 1982

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Lacey Chabert Lacey Chabert (born September 30, 1982) is an American actress and voice actress. She first gained prominence as a child actress on television for her role as Claudia Salinger in the television drama Party of Five (1994-2000). She … Continue reading →

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#465 Arlene Phillips / Betty Williams – 22 May 1943

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Arlene Phillips Arlene Phillips, CBE (born 22 May 1943) is an English choreographer, theatre director, talent scout, television judge and presenter and former dancer. In Britain, Phillips first became a household name as the director and choreographer of Hot Gossip. … Continue reading →

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#444 Dick Wolf / Lesley Judd / Uri Geller / John Spencer – 20 December 1946

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Dick Wolf Dick Wolf (born December 20, 1946) is an American television producer, best known as the creator and executive producer of the Law & Order franchise, which since 1990 has included six police/courtroom dramas and four international spinoffs, as … Continue reading →

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#313 Michael Jackson / Lenny Henry – 29 August 1958

Posted on February 12, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Michael Jackson Michael Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor. Called the King of Pop, his contributions to music and dance, along with his publicized personal life, made him … Continue reading →

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#252 Ginger Rogers / Sonny Tufts – 16 July 1911

Posted on February 5, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Ginger Rogers Ginger Rogers (July 16, 1911 – April 25, 1995) was an American actress, dancer, and singer who appeared in film, and on stage, radio, and television throughout much of the 20th century. During her long career, she made … Continue reading →

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#245 Jason Orange / John Simm / Adam Hills / Lisa Coleman – 10 July 1970

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Jason Orange Jason Orange (born 10 July 1970) is an English musician and dancer. He is a member of the pop band Take That. Born Jason Thomas Orange in Crumpsall, Manchester, England. John Simm John Simm (born 10 July 1970) … Continue reading →

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#215 Charlie Stayt / Paula Abdul / Lisa Aziz – 19 June 1962

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Charlie Stayt Charlie Stayt (born 19 June 1962) is an English broadcaster. He is a journalist and presenter working freelance with the BBC as a presenter for BBC Breakfast. Born in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. Paula Abdul Paula Abdul (born June … Continue reading →

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#147 Darcey Bussell / Mica Paris – 27 April 1969

Posted on January 22, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Darcey Bussell Darcey Andrea Bussell CBE (born 27 April 1969) is a retired English ballerina. Bussell performed all the major classical roles numerous times throughout her career, including Masha in Winter Dreams and Princess Rose in The Prince of the … Continue reading →

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