April Birthdays

April 1

1883 – Lon Chaney

1885 – Wallace Beery

1920 – Toshiro Mifune

1929 – Jane Powell

1932 – Debbie Reynolds

1939 – Ali MacGraw

April 2

1891 – Jack Buchanan

1908 – Buddy Ebsen

1914 – Alec Guinness

1920 – Jack Webb

1943 – Antonio Sabàto

April 3

1886 – Dooley Wilson

1893 – Leslie Howard

1902 – Harry Earles

1921 – Jan Sterling

1922 – Doris Day

1924 – Marlon Brando

1942 – Marsha Mason

1958 – Alec Baldwin

1961 – Eddie Murphy

1972 – Catherine McCormack

April 4

1892 – Agnes Ayres

1932 – Anthony Perkins

1935 – Kenneth Mars

1944 – Craig T. Nelson

1960 – Hugo Weaving

1965 – Robert Downey Jr.

1979 – Heath Ledger

April 5

1883 – Walter Huston

1900 – Spencer Tracy

1901 – Melvyn Douglas

1900 – Bette Davis

1916 – Gregory Peck

1921 – Christopher Hewett

1926 – Roger Corman

1933 – Frank Gorshin

April 6

1937 – Billy Dee Williams

April 7

1928 – James Garner

1939 – Francis Ford Coppola

1954 – Jackie Chan

1964 – Russell Crowe

April 8

1887 – Walter Connolly

1892 – Mary Pickford

1931 – John Gavin

1943 – Jack O'Halloran

1966 – Robin Wright

1968 – Patricia Arquette

April 9

1898 – Paul Robeson

1910 – Elizabeth Allan

1917 – Brad Dexter

1933 – Jean-Paul Belmondo

1954 – Dennis Quaid

April 10

1868 – George Arliss

1915 – Harry Morgan

1921 – Sheb Wooley

1929 – Max von Sydow

1932 – Omar Sharif

1952 – Steven Seagal

April 11

1907 – Paul Douglas

1937 – Duane Jones

1944 – John Milius

1947 – Peter Riegert

April 12

1926 – Jane Withers

1936 – Charles Napier

1956 – Andy García

1979 – Claire Danes

April 13

1919 – Howard Keel

1924 – Stanley Donen

1939 – Paul Sorvino

1950 – Ron Perlman

1970 – Ricky Schroder

April 14

1904 – John Gielgud

1917 – Valerie Hobson

1922 – Audrey Long

1925 – Rod Steiger

1940 – Julie Christie

1973 – Adrien Brody

April 15

1888 – Florence Bates

1917 – Hans Conried

1959 – Thomas F. Wilson

April 16

1889 – Charlie Chaplin

1904 – Alfonso Bedoya

1921 – Peter Ustinov (Actor, Film Director, Film Producer, Screenwriter)

1947 – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Basketball Player, Actor)

1971 – Peter Billingsley (Actor)

April 17

1903 – Louis Jean Heydt (Actor)

1905 – Arthur Lake (Actor)

1918 – William Holden (Actor)

1959 – Sean Bean

April 18

1901 – Mildred Harris (Actress)

1912 – Wendy Barrie (Actress)

1922 – Barbara Hale (Actress)

1930 – Clive Revill (Actor)

1946 – Hayley Mills (Actress)

1947 – James Woods (Actor)

1953 – Rick Moranis (Actor, Comedian, Musician)

April 19

1898 – Constance Talmadge (Actress)

1933 – Jayne Mansfield (Actress, Singer, Model)

1935 – Dudley Moore (Actor, Comedian, Musician)

1946 – Tim Curry (Actor, Singer)

April 20

1893 – Harold Lloyd (Actor, Comedian, Stunt Performer)

1904 – Bruce Cabot (Actor)

1914 – Betty Lou Gerson (Voice Actress)

1924 – Nina Foch (Actress)

1925 – Elena Verdugo (Actress)

1937 – George Takei (Actor)

1941 – Ryan O'Neal (Actor, Boxer)

1949 – Jessica Lange (Actress)

1949 – Veronica Cartwright (Actress)

1964 – Crispin Glover (Actor, Musician)

April 21

1915 – Anthony Quinn (Actor, Film Director, Painter, Sculptor)

1930 – Silvana Mangano (Actress)

1932 – Elaine May (Actress, Comedian, Film Director, Screenwriter)

1935 – Charles Grodin (Actor, Comedian, Author)

1958 – Andie MacDowell (Actress, Model)

April 22

1894 – Rondo Hatton (Actor, Journalist)

1906 – Eddie Albert (Actor)

1909 – Ralph Byrd (Actor)

1925 – George Cole (Actor)

1936 – Glen Campbell (Singer, Guitarist, Actor)

1937 – Jack Nicholson (Actor)

April 23

1921 – Janet Blair (Singer, Actress)

1928 – Shirley Temple (Actress, Singer, Dancer)

1942 – Sandra Dee (Actress, Model)

1943 – Hervé Villechaize (Actor, Painter)

April 24

1908 – Marceline Day (Actress)

1914 – William Castle (Film Director, Film Producer, Screenwriter)

1930 – Richard Donner (Film Director, Film Producer, Screenwriter)

1934 – Shirley MacLaine (Actress, Singer, Dancer)

1936 – Jill Ireland (Actress, Singer)

1942 – Barbra Streisand (Singer, Actress)

April 25

1910 – John Clements (Actor, Film Producer)

1940 – Al Pacino (Actor, Film Director, Screenwriter)

1946 – Talia Shire (Actress, Film Producer)

April 26

1879 – Eric Campbell (Actor)

1941 – Claudine Auger (Actress)

1942 – Bobby Rydell (Singer, Actor)

1963 – Jet Li

April 27

1922 – Jack Klugman

1937 – Sandy Dennis

April 28

1878 – Lionel Barrymore

1930 – Carolyn Jones

1941 – Ann-Margret 

1974 – Penélope Cruz

April 29

1907 – Fred Zinnemann

1909 – Tom Ewell

1917 – Celeste Holm

1923 – Irvin Kershner

1933 – Willie Nelson

1957 – Daniel Day-Lewis

1958 – Michelle Pfeiffer

1970 – Uma Thurman

April 30

1908 – Eve Arden

1926 – Cloris Leachman

1940 – Burt Young

1944 – Jill Clayburgh

1982 – Kirsten Dunst