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#617 Angela Bowie / Pedro Almodóvar / Anson Williams – 25 September 1949

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Born On The Same Day

Angela Bowie Angie Bowie (born September 25, 1949) is a Cypriot-American cover girl, model, actress, and musician. She was married to English musician David Bowie (whom she assisted in conceptualizing the costumes for the Ziggy Stardust stage show). She, along … Continue reading →

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#587 Michael Crichton / Anita Roddick – 23 October 1942

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Born On The Same Day

Michael Crichton Michael Crichton (October 23, 1942 – November 4, 2008) was an American author, screenwriter, and film director and producer best known for his work in the science fiction, thriller, and medical fiction genres. His books have sold over … Continue reading →

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#538 Edward Norton / Christian Slater – 18 August 1969

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Born On The Same Day

Christian Slater Christian Slater (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor. He played a monk’s apprentice alongside Sean Connery in The Name of the Rose before gaining wider recognition for his breakthrough role in the cult film Heathers. In … Continue reading →

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#536 Quentin Tarantino / Xuxa – 27 March 1963

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Born On The Same Day

Quentin Tarantino Quentin Tarantino (born March 27, 1963) is an American director writer, and actor. He began his career as an independent filmmaker with the release of Reservoir Dogs in 1992, which was funded by money from the sale of … Continue reading →

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#534 Eva Longoria / will.i.am – 15 March 1975

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Born On The Same Day

Eva Longoria Eva Longoria (born March 15, 1975) is an American actress, producer, director, and businesswoman. She is perhaps best known for her role as Gabrielle Solis on the ABC television series Desperate Housewives, which ran from 2004 to 2012 … Continue reading →

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#519 Katarina Witt / Andrew Stanton – 03 December 1965

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Born On The Same Day

Katarina Witt Katarina Witt (born 3 December 1965) is a retired German figure skater. Witt won two Olympic gold medals for East Germany, first at the 1984 Sarajevo Olympics and the second at the 1988 Calgary Olympics. She is a … Continue reading →

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#480 Phil Redmond / John Sentamu – 10 June 1949

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Phil Redmond Phil Redmond CBE (born 10 June 1949) is an English television producer and screenwriter. He is well known for creating several popular television series such as Grange Hill (BBC One, 1978–2008), Brookside (Channel 4, 1982–2003) and Hollyoaks (Channel … 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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#440 Peter Farrelly / Dominic Lawson – 17 December 1956

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Peter Farrelly Peter Farrelly (born December 17, 1956) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and novelist. Along with his brother Bobby, the Farrelly brothers are mostly famous for directing and producing quirky comedy and romantic comedy films. Born Peter … Continue reading →

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#376 Sam Raimi / “Weird Al” Yankovic – 23 October 1959

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Sam Raimi Sam Raimi (born October 23, 1959) is an American filmmaker, actor, and producer, primarily known for creating cult horror Evil Dead series, and directing the Spider-Man trilogy (2002-07). Raimi has also produced several successful television series, including Hercules: … Continue reading →

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#327 Chris Columbus / Siobhan Fahey – 10 September 1958

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Chris Columbus Chris Columbus (born September 10, 1958) is an American filmmaker. Columbus is known for directing movies such as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002), Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), Home Alone … Continue reading →

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#325 Martin Freeman / David Arquette – 08 September 1971

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Martin Freeman Martin Freeman (born 8 September 1971) is an English actor, best known for portraying Tim Canterbury in the original UK version of sitcom mockumentary The Office, Dr. John Watson in the British crime drama Sherlock, and Bilbo Baggins … Continue reading →

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#319 Salma Hayek / Olivier Panis – 02 September 1966

Posted on February 13, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Salma Hayek Salma Hayek (born September 2, 1966) is a Mexican-American film actress, producer and former model. She began her career in Mexico starring in the telenovela Teresa and starred in the film El Callejón de los Milagros (Miracle Alley) … Continue reading →

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#312 Richard Attenborough / Marmaduke Hussey – 29 August 1923

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

Richard Attenborough Richard Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, CBE (29 August 1923 – 24 August 2014) was an English actor, film director, film producer, and entrepreneur. He was the President of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and the British Academy … Continue reading →

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#291 Steve Martin / Wim Wenders – 14 August 1945

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Steve Martin Steve Martin (born August 14, 1945) is an American actor, comedian, musician, author, playwright and producer. Born Stephen Glenn Martin in Waco, Texas. Wim Wenders Wim Wenders (born 14 August 1945) is a German film director, playwright, author, … Continue reading →

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#266 Jason Robards / Blake Edwards – 26 July 1922

Posted on February 6, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Jason Robards Jason Robards, Jr. (July 26, 1922 – December 26, 2000) was an American actor on stage, and in film and television. He is a winner of the Tony Award, two Academy Awards and the Emmy Award. Born Jason … Continue reading →

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#228 Sydney Pollack / Jamie Farr / Jean Marsh – 01 July 1934

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Sydney Pollack Sydney Pollack (July 1, 1934 – May 26, 2008) was an American film director, producer and actor. Pollack directed more than 21 films and 10 television shows, acted in over 30 films or shows, and produced over 44 … Continue reading →

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#200 Michael J. Fox / Aaron Sorkin – 09 June 1961

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Born On The Same Day

Michael J. Fox Michael J. Fox, OC (born June 9, 1961) is a Canadian-American actor, author, producer, and advocate. With a film and television career spanning from the 1970s, Fox’s roles have included Marty McFly from the Back to the … Continue reading →

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#165 Doug McClure / Kit Lambert – 11 May 1935

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

Doug McClure Doug McClure (May 11, 1935 – February 5, 1995) was an American actor whose career in film and television extended from the 1950s to the 1990s. He is best known for his role as the cowboy Trampas during … Continue reading →

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#143 Bill Cotton / Shirley Temple – 23 April 1928