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That Derek
Dec 8, 2017, 2:43:03 AM12/8/17
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Yowzah, That Derek had the chutzpah and temerity to consolidate the original David Carson list of notable personages 80 and over AND the names on the recent supplements from my recent postings. I tried to ollow Professor Carson's format as closely as possible.
There's over 800 names that follow. Enjoy!
(*) = ages 90-99
(!) - ages 100 and over
Hank Aaron - baseball player
(*) Julie Adams - actress, "Creature From the Black Lagoon"
Jerry Adler - actor, “The Sopranos”
Lou Adler - record producer (“The Mamas and the Papas
Danny Aiello - actor, "Do the Right Thing"
Anouk Aimée - French actress, “La Dolce Vita”; “8 ½”
Akihito - Emperor of Japan
Madeleine Albright - U.S. Secretary of State
Tenley Albright - figure skater
Alan Alda - actor, "M*A*S*H"
Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin - U.S. astronaut
(*) Marty Allen - game show panelist
Woody Allen - film director, "Annie Hall"
Felipe Alou - Dominican-born baseball player
Herb Alpert - trumpeter and music executive
(*) Ed Ames - tomahawk-throwing actor
Bill Anders - U.S. astronaut, Apollo 8
“Whispering” Bill Anderson - country singer
Ursula Andress - actress, "Dr. No"
Julie Andrews - singer/actress, "The Sound of Music"
(*) Ernest Angley --televangelist
John Aniston - Greek-born actor (Days of Our Lives”); father of actress Jennifer Aniston
(*) Ray Anthony - bandleader
Lou Antonio - TV actor/director, “Star Trek: Let That Be Your Last Battleground” as half white/half black alien
Luis Aparicio - major-league shortstop
Sergio Aragones - cartoonist, "MAD"
Bill Archer - U.S. Congressman, Texas
Alan Arkin - actor, "Little Miss Sunshine"
Giorgio Armani - fashion designer
Jay J. Armes - amputee private investigator
Ed Asner - actor, Lou Grant
John Astin - actor, "The Addams Family"
(*) David Attenborough - nature documentary writer/narrator
(*) Charles Aznavour - French singer
Barbara Babcock - actress, “Hill Street Blues”
Burt Bacharach - songwriter, "What the World Needs Now is Love"
F. Lee Bailey - criminal defense attorney
Barbara Bain - actress, "Mission: Impossible"
Carroll Baker --actress, “Baby Doll”; “Harlow”
James Baker III - U.S. cabinet member/White House chief of staff
Joe Don Baker - actor, "Walking Tall"
Russell Baker - social/political critic; memoirist, one-time host, “Masterpiece Theatre”
Tom Baker - actor, "Doctor Who"
(*) Ken Bald - syndicated comic-strip author/illustrator, “Dr. Kildare”; “Dark Shadows”
(*) Kaye Ballard - singer/TV comedic actress, “The Mothers-in-Law”
Carl Banas - Canadian voice-over artist, “Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer”; 1960s “Spider-Man”
Roger Bannister - runner
John Barbour - TV host, "Real People"
Brigitte Bardot - actress/sex kitten
(*) Bob Barker - game show host
Rona Barrett - gossip columnist
Barbara Barrie - actress, "Barney Miller"
John Barth - author
Shirley Bassey - singer, "Goldfinger"
Alan Bean - U.S. astronaut
Orson Bean - actor, "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
Ned Beatty - actor, "Deliverance"
Warren Beatty - actor, "Heaven Can Wait"
(*) Harry Belafonte - calypso singer
Jean-Paul Belmondo --French actor
(*) Pope Benedict XVI - Roman Catholic pope
Luciano Benetton - Italian entrepreneur, Benetton Group
Alan Bennett - comic actor, “Beyond the Fringe”; playwright /screenwriter, “The Madness of George III”
(*) Tony Bennett - singer
Joan Benny - memoirist; daughter of comedic actors Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone
Silvio Berlusconi - Italian entrepreneur; statesman
Ken Berry - actor, "Mama's Family"
(*) Honor Blackman - British actress, TV’s “The Avengers”; “Goldfinger”
Brian Blessed - British actor, “The Black Adder”
Ann Blyth --actress, “Mildred Pierce”
Claire Bloom - British actress, “Charly”
Don Bluth - animator/director, “The Secret of NIMH”
Robert Blake - actor, "Baretta"
Claire Bloom - British actress, “Charly”
Don Bluth - animator/director, “The Secret of NIMH”
Ann Blyth --actress, “Mildred Pierce”
(*) Bradley Bolke - voice-over actor, “Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales" as "Chumley, the Walrus”
(*) Frank Bolle - comic book artist; syndicated cartoonist/illustrator, “Winnie Winkle”; “The Heart of Juliet Perry Botkin Jr. - composer/musician, “Nadia’s Theme”
Brian Blessed - British actor, “The Black Adder”
Pat Boone - pop singer, "Love Letters in the Sand"
John Boorman - British film director, “Deliverance”
Frank Borman - U.S. astronaut
Philip Bosco - actor, “My Best Friend’s Wedding”
Patricia Bosworth - journalist/celebrity biographer, Montgomery Clift, Diane Arbus, Marlon Brando, Jane Fonda
Bobby Bowden - college football coach, Florida State Seminoles
Barbara Taylor Bradford --British novelist Nicholas Brady - U.S. secretary of treasury
Wilford Brimley - actor, "Cocoon"
(*) Mel Brooks - director, "Young Frankenstein"
Jim Brown - Hall of Fame football player
Johnny Brown - actor, "Good Times"
Lee P. Brown - mayor of Houston, Texas
(*) Laurent de Brunhoff - French children’s author/illustrator, “Babar” series”; brother of “Babar” creator Jean de Brunhoff
Warren Buffett - investor, Berkshire Hathaway
(*) James Buckley - U.S. Senator, New York; brother o pundit William F. Buckley Jr.
(80, 12/17/2017) Joyce Bulifant - comedic actress, “Big John, Little John”
Whitey Bulger - Irish-American criminal
Carol Burnett - actress, "The Carol Burnett Show"
Jack Burns - comic actor, “The Andy Griffith Show”; comedy partner of Avery Schreiber
Ellen Burstyn - actress, "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore"
(*) Barbara Bush - U.S. first lady
(*) George Bush - U.S. president
Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi - South African Zulu statesman
Dick Button - figure skater
Ruth Buzzi - actress, "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In"
(*) Brendan Byrne - Governor, New Jersey
Edd Byrnes - actor, "77 Sunset Strip"
Michael Caine - actor Ben Nighthorse Campbell --U.S. Senator, Colorado
(*) Joseph Campanella - actor, “Ben”; “Meteor”
Dyan Cannon - actress, “Heaven Can Wait”
(*) Pierre Cardin - fashion designer
Robert Caro - historian/biographer, Robert Moses; President Lyndon B. Johnson
Leslie Caron - French actress, “Gigi”
(*) Carleton Carpenter - actor/singer, “Aba Daba Honeymoon” with Debbie Reynolds
Diahann Carroll - actress, "Dynasty"
(*) Pat Carroll - comedic actress, “The Little Mermaid”; “Too Close for Comfort”
(*) Jimmy Carter - U.S. president
(*) Rosalynn Carter - U.S. first lady
Raul Castro - president of Cuba óó(*) Marge Champion, - actress/dancer
Dick Cavett - TV host, "The Dick Cavett Show"
Richard Chamberlain - actor, "Dr. Kildare"
(*) Carol Channing - actress
Dominic Chianese --actor, "The Sopranos”
Jacques Chirac - French president
Noam Chomsky - leftist linguist
Jean Chrétien - Canadian prime minister
Benjamin Civiletti - U.S. attorney general
(* 90 on 12/25/2017) Mary Higgins Clark - novelist
(* 90 on 12/18/2017) Ramsey Clark - U.S. Attorney General
Petula Clark - singer, "Downtown"
Roy Clark - country singer/TV host
(*) Robert Clary - actor, "Hogan's Heroes"
(!) Beverly Cleary - children's author, "The Mouse and the Motorcycle"
(*) Phyllis Coates - actress, “The Adventures of Superman”
Robert Colbert - TV actor, “The Time Tunnel”
Dabney Coleman - actor, "Nine to Five"
Joan Collins - actress, "Dynasty"
Michael Collins - U.S. astronaut
Ernie Colón - comic book artist for DC, Marvel, Harvey, Warren
(*) Forrest Compton - actor, “Gomer Pyle - USMC”
John Conyers – U.S. Congressman, Michigan
Gino Conforti - TV sitcom actor, “Three’s Company”
Sean Connery - actor
Robert Conrad - actor, "The Wild Wild West"
Gary Conway- TV actor, “Land of the Giants”
Tim Conway - actor, "The Carol Burnett Show" Tommy Cook - juvenile actor, “Panic in the Streets”
Tommy Cook - juvenile actor, “Panic in the Streets”
Ben Cooper - actor, "Alias Smith and Jones" (NOT the Halloween costumer)
Kenneth Copeland --televangelist
(*) Roger Corman - film producer
(*) Valentina Cortese - Italian actress, “Day for Night”; “Barabbas”; “Jesus of Nazareth”
Bill Cosby - actor, "The Cosby Show"
Costa-Gavras - Greek-born film director ("Z"; "Missing”)
Tom Courtenay - British film actor, “The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner”
Bob Cousy - basketball player
Kathryn Grant Crosby - actress; widow of singer/actor Bing Crosby
(*) Norm Crosby - comedian/malapropist
Mart Crowley - playwright, "The Boys in the Band"
(*) Javier Perez de Cuellar - U.N. secretary-general
Walter Cunningham - U.S. astronaut
Clive Cussler - prolific thriller author
(*) Bill Daily - actor, "I Dream of Jeannie"
(*) Arlene Dahl --actress, “Stingaree’
Dick Dale - 1960s surf guitarist (NOT “The Lawrence Welk Show” singer)
Jim Dale - British singer/actor, “Barnum”); co-writer, song “Georgy Girl”); audio-book narrator, “Harry Potter” series
Abby Dalton - actress; game show panelist
Alphonse D'Amato - U.S, Senator, New York
Vic Damone - singer, "On the Street Where You Live"
Charlie Daniels - fiddler, "The Devil Went Down to Georgia"
(*) William Daniels- actor, 1776”; “St. Elsewhere”; “Boy Meets World”
James Darren - actor/singer
Henry Darrow - Puerto Rican-born actor, “The High Chaparral”
Clive Davis - music executive
(*) Doris Day - actress
(!) Olivia De Havilland - actress
Len Deighton - British espionage novelist
(*) Gene Deitch - animator, 1950s post-Hanna-Barbera "Tom and Jerry"; 1950s TV “Popeye"
Don DeLillo - best-selling novelis
Ron Dellums - U.S. Congressman, California
Alain Delon - French actor
Judi Dench - actress, M
Bruce Dern - actor, "The Cowboys"
William Devane --actor, “The Missiles of October”
Tommy DeVito - guitarist, “The Four Seasons”
Barry De Vorzon - composer/musician, “Nadia’s Theme”
(*) Richard DeVos - co-founder, Amway; father-in-law of Education Secretary Betsy De
Angie Dickinson - actress, "Police Woman"
Joan Didion --author
(*) John Dingell – U.S. Congressman, Michigan
(*) David Dinkins - first African-American mayor of New York City
Annette Dionne - quintuplet
Cecile Dionne - quintuplet
Bob Dishy - comedic actor, “That Was the Week That Was”
(*) Steve Ditko - comic book artist/writer; co-creator, “Spider-Man”
James Dobson - Christian radio host, "Focus on the Family"
(*) Bob Dole - U.S. Senator, Kansas
Elizabeth Dole - U.S. cabinet secretary
Elinor Donahue --actress, ”Father Knows Best hil Donahue - TV host
Phil Donahue - TV host
Sam Donaldson - White House correspondent
Richard Donner - film director, "Lethal Weapon"
Bob Dorough - jazz pianist/singer, “Schoolhouse Rock
(!) Kirk Douglas - actor
Robert Downey Sr. --director, ”Putney Swope”; father of actor Robert Downey Jr.
(*) Hugh Downs - TV host
Mort Drucker - cartoonist, "MAD"
James Drury - actor, “The Virginian”
Michael Dukakis - U.S. presidential nominee
Olympia Dukakis - actress, “Moonstruck”
Charles Duke - U.S. astronaut, Apollo 16
Keir Dullea - actor, "2001: A Space Odysey"
Robert Duvall - actor, "The Godfather"
Clint Eastwood - actor
Barbara Eden - actress, "I Dream of Jeannie"
(*) Edwin Edwards - Louisiana governor
(*) Josip Elic - character actor, “The Twilight Zone”; “Santa Claus Conquers the Martians”; “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”
Harlan Ellison - science-fiction author
(*) Queen Elizabeth II - British head of state
Hector Elizondo --actor, “American Gigolo”
Daniel Ellsberg - Watergate figure
Dick Enberg - pro football announcer; game show host
Don Everly - pop singer, the Everly Brothers
(*) Nanette Fabray - actress
Abdul “Duke” Fakir - singer, “The Four Tops” (last surviving original member)
Felicia Farr - actress; widow of actor Jack Lemmon
Jamie Farr - actor, "M*A*S*H"
Louis Farrakhan - activist, Nation of Islam
Bob Fass - New York City free-form radio personality, WBAI-FM/Pacifica
Jules Feiffer - cartoonist, "The New Yorker"
Dianne Feinstein - U.S. Senator, California
Barbara Feldon - actress, "Get Smart"
(*) Lawrence Ferlinghetti - poet; book store proprietor
Albert Finney - actor, "The Bourne Ultimatum"
(*) Rhonda Fleming - actress, "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral"
Louise Fletcher - actress, "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
James Florio - Governor, New Jersey
(80, 12/21/2017) Jane Fonda - actress; political activist
Miloš Forman - Czech-born director, “Amadeus”; “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”
Fred Foster - songwriter, most of Roy Orbison’s hits
Jim Fowler - animal expert, "Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom"
Whitey Ford - Hall of Fame baseball player
(*) Sonny Fox -TV executive; 1960s kiddie TV host, “Wonderama”,
A.J. Foyt - auto racer
(*) Ramona Fradon - comic book artist, “Metamorpho”; “Super Friends”
Pope Francis - Roman Catholic pope
James Frawley - director, “The Monkees”; “The Muppet Movie”
Morgan Freeman - actor, "Driving Miss Daisy"
Arthur Frommer - travel guide publisher
Athol Fugard - South African playwright
Robert Fuller --actor, “Wagon Train”; “Emergency!”; “Hollywood Squares”
Eileen Fulton - soap opera actress, “As the World Turns”
Bill Gaither - southern gospel singer
Ron Galella - candid celebrity photographer
(*) Helen Gallagher - Broadway/stage actress
Jake Garn - U.S. Senator, Utah
Hank Garrett --actor, “Serpico”
Bamber Gascoigne - British TV personality/intellectual
Mitzi Gaynor - actress, "Golden Girl"
Marla Gibbs - actress, "The Jeffersons"
Bob Gibson - Hall of Fame baseball player
(*) Hunter Gibson - religious theoretician; father of actor/director Mel Gibson
Lewis Gilbert - British film director, “Alfie”; “Educating Rita”; “Shirley Valentine”; “You Only Live Twice,” “The Spy Who Loved Me,” “Moonraker”
Joāo Gilberto - Brazilian bossa nova musician
Joe Giella - syndicated comics artist, “Mary Worth”; comic book artist primarily for DC *)
Mickey Gilley - country singer
(*) Valery Giscard d'Estaing - French president
Ruth Bader Ginsburg - U.S. Supreme Court justice
Milton Glaser - graphic designer/illustrator
Philip Glass - composer
Julian Glover - British actor
Jean-Luc Godard - French “New Wave” film director
Mark Goddard - actor, "Lost In Space"
William Goldman --novelist, “The Princess Bride”; “Marathon Man”; screenwriter, ”Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid”; “All the President’s Men”
Arlene Golonka - TV sitcom actress (“Mayberry RFD”)
Jane Goodall - chimpanzee researcher
Mikhail Gorbachev - Soviet Secretary General
Berry Gordy - record producer, Motown
Louis Gossett Jr. - actor, "An Officer and a Gentleman"
Gordon Gould - New York- based stage/voice-over actor, “The CBS Radio Mystery Theatre”; TV ads for NYC’s “The Ritz Thrift Shop”; Talking Books narrator
Charlie Gracie - 1950s singer, “Butterfly”
(*) Billy Graham - evangelist
Bob Graham - U.S. Senator, Florida
(*) Bud Grant - NFL head coach, Minnesota Vikings
(*) Lee Grant - actress, "Shampoo"
(*) Shecky Greene - comedian
(*) Alan Greenspan - US federal reserve chairman
Joel Grey - singer/actor, “Cabaret’
Roosevelt “Rosey” Grier - football player; actor; apprehender of Senator Robert F. Kennedy’s assassin Charles Grodin --actor, former CNBC talk show host
Clu Gulager - film actor; fixture in American crossword puzzles
Buddy Guy - blues singer/musician
Gene Hackman - actor
Fred Haise - U.S. astronaut, Apollo 13
(*) Ralph Hall - U.S. Congressman, Texas
Tom T. Hall - country singer, "I Love"
Alan Hamel - Canadian TV host once married to actress Suzanne Somers
Pete Hamill - journalist/author
James Hampton - actor, "F-Troop"
Jerry Hardin - actor, "The X-Files"
Estelle Harris - actress, "Seinfeld"
Rolf Harris - Australian-born English singer, “Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport”; “Two Little Boys”
(*) Rosemary Harris --actress, Tobey Maguire “Spider-Man” series as “Aunt May”
Harry Harrison - Top 40 radio personality, New York’s WMCA-AM, WABC-AM, WCBS-FM
Gary Hart - U.S. Senator, Colorado
David Hartman - TV host, "Good Morning America"
Don Hastings --actor, “As the World Turns”
Orrin Hatch --U.S. Senator, Utah
Ronnie Hawkins - singer/musician
Bill Hayes --singer, “The Ballad o Davy Crockett”; soap opera actor, “Days of Our Lives”
Billy Hayes - comedic actress, “Li’l Abner”; “H.R. Pufnstuf” ”
Kathryn Hays --actress, “As the World Turns”; “Guiding Light”
Tippi Hedren - actress; mother of actress Melanie Griffith
(*) Gloria Henry - TV actress, “Dennis, the Menace”
Katherine Helmond - actress, "Who's the Boss?"
Phil Henderson - member, comedy team “Skiles and Henderson
Buck Henry - actor and screenwriter
Clarence "Frogman" Henry - singer, "Ain't Got No Home"
(*) Gloria Henry - TV actress, “Dennis, the Menace”
Whitey Herzog - baseball manager
Marilyn Hickey - televangelist
(*) Darryl Hickman - juvenile actor, “The Grapes of Wrath”
Dwayne Hickman - TV actor, “The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis”
Jack Higgins - British author, “The Eagle Has Landed”
Peter Higgs - British physicist/Nobel Laureate; namesake for “Higgs boson” particle
Judd Hirsch - actor, "Taxi"
Hiro - photographer, "Harper's Bazaar"
Patricia Hitchcock - British-born actress; daughter of director Sir Alfred Hitchcock
David Hockney- British-born artist
Dustin Hoffman - actor, "The Graduate"
(*) Hal Holbrook - actor, "Lincoln"
(*) Ernest Hollings - U.S. Senator, South Carolina
Polly Holliday - actress, "Alice" Ian Holm - British actor, “Alien”
James Hong - Sino-American actor, “Blade Runner”
(80, 12/31/2017) Anthony Hopkins - British actor
Patrick Horgan - British-born TV actor, “The Doctors”; “Ryan’s Hope”; “Star Trek: Patterns of Force”; Talking Books narrator
Marilyn Horne - opera mezzo-soprano
(*) A. E. Hotchner - biographer, playwright, screenwriter
(*) Joan Hotchkis - TV actress (“The Odd Couple” as “Gloria Unger”)
Cissy Houston - gospel singer; mother of singer/actress Whitney Houston
Engelbert Humperdinck - singer, "After the Lovin'"
Barry Humphries - Australian-born British TV personality “Dame Edna Everage”
(!) Marsha Hunt --actress, “Johnny Got His Gun”
Tab Hunter - actor, "Damn Yankees!"
Will Hutchins - TV actor, "Sugarfoot”
(*) Dick Hyman - composer/pianist (*)
Lee Iacocca - automobile manufacturer
James Inhofe - U.S. Senator, Oklahoma
Robert Ito - Japanese-Canadian actor, “Quincy, M.E.”’; fixture in American crossword puzzles
Glenda Jackson - British actress; stateswoman
Joe Jackson - patriarch, singing Jackson family
Keith Jackson - former ABC college football announcer \
Frank Jacobs - MAD Magazine satirist known for song/nursery rhyme parodies
Byron Janis- pianist
(*) Al Jaffee - cartoonist, "MAD"
Byron Janis- pianist
Conrad Janis - actor, "Mork and Mindy"
Jeanne-Claude - Moroccan-born installation artist
(*) Glynis Johns - South African-born Welsh actress, “Mary Poppins”; “Papa’s Delicate Condition”
Jasper Johns - painter
Arte Johnson - actor, "Laugh-In"
Rafer Johnson - athlete/Olympian; apprehender of Senator Robert F. Kennedy’s assassin
James Earl Jones - actor, "Field of Dreams"
(*) L. Q. Jones - actor, primarily war films and westerns
Shirley Jones - actress, "The Partridge Family"
Tom Jones - co-author, Off-Broadway musical “The Fantasticks” (NOT the Welsh-born pop singer),
(*) Will Jordan - impressionist best-known as Ed Sullivan, “the Doors”; “The Buddy Holly Story”
Jackie Joseph - actress, “The Little Shop of Horrors”: “The Dick Van Dyke ShowQuincy Jones - jazz producer
Al Kaline - baseball player, Detroit Tigers
John Kander - co-author, Broadway shows “Cabaret”; “Chicago”
Nancy Kassebaum - U.S. Senator, Kansas
Thomas Kean - Governor, New Jersey
Herb Kelleher - chairman, Southwest Airlines
Sally Kellerman - actress, “Brewster McCloud”
Anthony Kennedy - U.S. Supreme Court justice
Ethel Skakel Kennedy- widow of Senator Robert F. Kennedy
(*) Tom Kennedy - game show host, "Password Plus"
William Kennedy- Albany NY-based author
Ken Kercheval - actor, "Dallas"
Graham Kerr - The Galloping Gourmet
Margaret Kerry --actress, “Our Gang”; “The New 3 Stooges”; model for Disney’s “Tinkerbelle”
Sidney Kibrick - 1930s child actor, “Our Gang” as “The Woim”
Don King - boxing promoter
Larry King - TV host
Morgana King, - jazz singer; actress , “The Godfather”
(* - 90, December 2017) Lester Kinsolving - Baltimore-based radio personality/political commentator
(*) Henry Kissinger - U.S. secretary of state
Shirley Knight - actress, “The Rain People”
Walter Koenig - actor, "Star Trek"
Susan Kohner - actress, “Imitation of Life” remake
Bernie Kopell - actor, "The Love Boat"
(*) Mildred Kornman - silent film child actress, “Our Gang” series; younger sister of “Our Gang” actress Mary Kornman
Yaphet Kotto - actor, "Live and Let Die"
Sandy Koufax - baseball player
Gene Kranz - NASA flight director
Paul Krassner - 1960's countercultural journalist/author
Kreskin - mentalist and TV host
Kris Kristofferson - songwriter/actor, "A Star Is Born"
Marty Krofft - TV producer, "Land of the Lost"
Sid Krofft - TV producer, "Land of the Lost"
Mickey Kuhn - juvenile actor, “Gone With the Wind” as “Beau Wilkes”
Milan Kundera - Czech-born author, “The Unbearable Lightness of Being”
Diane Ladd - actress, “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore”; mother of actress Laura Dern
Karl Lagerfeld - fashion designer
Monte Landis- British-born comedic actor, “The Monkees”; “Myra Breckinridge”
Mills Lane - boxing referee and TV judge
Sue Ane Langdon - actress, “Roustabout”
(80, 01/01/2018) Frank Langella - actor, “Dracula”
(*) Angela Lansbury - actress, "Murder, She Wrote"
(*) Lyndon LaRouche - U.S. presidential candidate
Don Larsen - major leaguer, NY Yankees
(*) Tommy Lasorda - major-league manager
Piper Laurie --actress, “Carrie”
Linda Lavin - actress, "Alice"
Carol Lawrence - Broadway singer/actress
Steve Lawrence - singer
(*) Paul Laxalt - U.S. Senator, Nevada
(*) Cloris Leachman - actress, "Phyllis"
(*) Norman Lear - TV producer
John le Carré - British espionage author
Ruta Lee - Canadian-born actress; fixture in American crossword puzzles
(*) Stan Lee - comic book writer, "Spiderman"
Ursula K. LeGuin - science fiction/fantasy author
Jim Lehrer - TV journalist, "The MacNeil/Lehrer Report"
Tom Lehrer - musical satirist, "Poisoning Pigeons in the Park"
Alexei Leonov - U.S.S.R. cosmonaut
Carl Levin - U.S. Senator, Michigan
Jerry Lewis – U.S. Congressman, California
Jerry Lee Lewis - singer, "Great Balls of Fire"
G. Gordon Liddy - Watergate conspirator
Hal Linden - actor, Barney Miller
Hal Lindsey - evangelist/author, “The Late Great Planet Earth”
(*) James Lipton - TV host, "Inside the Actor's Studio"
(!) Norman Lloyd - actor, "St. Elsewhere"
Tony LoBianco --actor, “The French Connection” ”
(*) June Lockhart - actress, "Lost In Space"
(*) Gina Lollobrigida - actress
Trini Lopez - singer, "Lemon Tree"
Sophia Loren - actress
Tina Louise - actress, "Gilligan's Island"
Jim Lovell - U.S. astronaut
Richard Lugar - U.S. Senator, Indiana
Deanna Lund - TV actress, “Land of the Giants”
(*) Jimmy Lydon - 1940s juvenile actor, “Henry Aldrich” series
(*) Betty Lynn - TV sitcom actress, “The Andy Griffith Show” as “Thelma Lou”
Loretta Lynn - country singer
(!) Dame Vera Lynn - British actress/singer, “We’ll Meet Again
Galt MacDermott - co-author, Broadway musical “Hair”
Gavin MacLeod - actor, "The Love Boat"
Robert MacNeil - TV journalist, "The MacNeil/Lehrer Report"
Elizabeth MacRae --actress, “Gomer Pyle - USMC”)
(*) Bill Macy - actor, "Maude"
Shirley MacLaine - actress, "Terms of Endearment"
John Madden - football coach and commentator
(*) Dorothy Malone - actress, "Peyton Place"
Patty Maloney - diminutive costumed actress, “Far Out Space Nuts”: “Star Wars Holiday Special” (*)
Robert Mandan - actor, "Soap"
Imelda Marcos - Philippine first lady
Jerry Maren - diminutive actor, “The Gong Show”; believed to be the last surviving cast member, 1939’s “The Wizard of Oz”
Juan Marichal - Dominican-born baseball player
(*) Rose Marie - actress/game show panelist
Jean Marsh - British actress, “Upstairs, Downstairs”; :The Twilight Zone: The Lonely”)
(*) Peter Marshall - game show host, "The Hollywood Squares"
Wink Martindale - game show host
Ron Masak - TV actor, “Murder, She Wrote”
Jackie Mason - comedian/actor, "The Jerk"
Johnny Mathis - singer, "Misty"
Nana Maskouri - Greek singer
Ken Mattingly - U.S. astronaut, Apollo 16
Roddy Maude-Roxby - British-born comic actor, “Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In”
Peter Max - pop artist ELAINE May - comic actress/director
John Mayall - British singer/bluesman
Willie Mays - baseball player
John McCain - U.S. Senator, Arizona
David McCallum - Scots-born actor, “The Man from U.N.C.L.E”
Chuck McCann - comedic actor “The Projectionist”; “The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter”; “ar Out Space Nuts”
(*) Peggy McCay -, TV actress (“Love of Life”; “Days of Our Lives”)
(*) James McCord Jr. - Watergate figure
David McCullough - historian, “John Adams”
Jim McDivitt - U.S. astronaut, Apollo 9
Tommy McDonald - NFL football player, Philadelphia Eagles
Bob McGrath - actor, "Sesame Street"
Barry McGuire --singer, “Eve of Destruction”
(*) Christine McGuire - singer, “The McGuire Sisters”
Phyllis McGuire - singer, “The McGuire Sisters”
Drayton McLane - business & sports executive
(*) Allyn Ann McLerie - Canadian-born actress, “WKRP in Cincinnati"
Larry McMurtry - novelist, "Lonesome Dove"
Edwin Meese - U.S. attorney general
Zubin Mehta - Indian-born conductor
Lee Meriwether - actress, "Barnaby Jones"
Buddy Merrill - musician, “The Lawrence Welk Show”
(*) W. S. Merwin - poet
Barbara Mikulski - U.S. Senator, Maryland
Vera Miles - actress, "Psycho"
Dick Miller - actor for director Roger Corman
Jonathan Miller - comic actor, “Beyond the Fringe; theatrical producer, TV’s “The Shakespeare Plays”; physician
(*) Mark Miller - TV actor (“Please Don’t Eat the Daisies”
Grace Mirabella --fashion magazine editor, Vogue”
George Mitchell - U.S. Senator, Maine
Walter Mondale - U.S. vice president
(*) Peggy Jean Montgomery (aka Diana Sera Cary) - silent movie child actor “Baby Peggy”
Sarah Jane Moore - attempted assassin of President Gerald R. Ford
Terry Moore --actress, “Mighty Joe Young”
(*) Max Morath - musician/entertainer
Rita Moreno - actress, "West Side Story"
Jaye P. Morgan - game show panelist, "The Gong Show"
(!) Patricia Morison - actress
Ennio Morricone - film soundtrack composer, "The Mission"
Desmond Morris - British anthropologist/author
Garrett Morris - actor, "Saturday Night Live"
(*) Jan Morris (nee James Morris) - Welsh travel writer
Shelley Morrison --actress, “The Flying Nun”; “Will & Grace”
Toni Morrison - Nobel Laureate author
Robert Morse --actor, “The Loved One”; “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying”
Bill Moyers - journalist and commentator, PBS
Hosni Mubarak - Egyptian president
Roger Mudd - TV journalist
Armin Mueller-Stahl - German-born actor, “Avalon”
(*) Robert Mugabe - Zimbabwean president/dictator
Rupert Murdoch - chairman, News Corp
Don Murray - actor, “Bus Stop”
Ralph Nader - consumer activist
V. S. Naipaul - Nobel Laureate West Indian author
(!) Yasuhiro Nakasone - Japanese prime minister
Victor Navasky - journalist/author
Willie Nelson - country singer
Peter Nero - pianist
Bob Newhart - actor, "The Bob Newhart Show"
Phyllis Newman - actress; widow of songwriter Adolph Greene
Julie Newmar - actress, "Batman"
Nichelle Nichols - actress, "Star Trek"
Jack Nicholson - actor
Kathleen Nolan --actress, “The Real McCoys”
Kim Novak - actress, "Vertigo"
Margaret O’Brien - 1940s juvenile actress, “Meet Me in St. Louis”
Sandra Day O'Connor - U.S. Supreme Court Justice
KenazburÏőő Ōe - Japanese Nobel Laureate author
Nancy Olsen - actress
Paul O'Neill - U.S. secretary of the treasury
Yoko Ono - avant-garde artist
Allan Oppenheimer - TV character actor
(*) Robert Orben - political comedy writer/pundit
Corinne Orr - Canadian-born voice actor, “Speed Racer”; “Marine Boy”; “The CBS Radio Mystery Theatre”; as pitch-character “Snuggles,” the fabric softener teddy bear
Charles Osgood - news commentator and anchor
David Ossman - comedy performer/writer, "Firesign Theatre"
Seiji Ozawa - Japanese conductor
Cynthia Ozick - author Bob Packwood - U.S. Senator, Oregon
(*) Janis Paige --actress, “Follow the Boys”
Luciana Paluzzi - Italian-born actress, “Thunderball”
(*) Geoffrey Palmer - British TV actor (”As Time Goes By”)
(*) Virginia Patton --actress, “It’s a Wonderful Life” as George Bailey’s sister-in-law “Ruth Dakin Bailey”
Tom Paxton - folk singer Ron Paul - U.S. Congressman, Texas
Larry Peerce - film/TV director, “The Other Side of the Mountain”; son of operatic tenor Jan Peerce
(!) I.M. Pei - architect
"Little" Richard Penniman - rock 'n' roll pioneer
Isabel Perón - former president of Argentina
(*) Barbara Perry - TV actress, “The Dick Van Dyke Show” as Pickles Sorrell, Buddy’s wife
(*) William Perry - U.S. secretary of defense
Richard Petty - auto racer
Regis Philbin - TV host
(*) Prince Philip of the U.K. - British royal family member
Siǟn Philips - Welsh actress, “I, Claudius”: “Dune” Ross Perot - presidential candidate
Stu Phillips - film/TV composer
T. Boone Pickens - oil industry executive
‘Christina Pickles - British-born actress, “St. Elsewhere”
Rosamunde Pilcher - British romance novelist”
Gary Player - pro golfer
Christopher Plummer - actor, "The Sound of Music"
(*) Priscilla Pointer - 1970s/1980s movie actress; mother of actress Amy Irving
(*) Sidney Poitier - actor, "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner"
Roman Polanski - film director/statutory rapist
(*) Carmelita Pope --1940s actress; 1970s TV pitchwoman
Ron Popeil - inventor, Ronco
Vladimir Posner - Russian-born journalist
Colin Powell - U.S. Secretary of State
Jane Powell - actress, "Royal Wedding"
(*) Leontyne Price - opera soprano ”
Pat Priest - actress, "The Munsters"
Hal Prince - Broadway stage director/producer
E. Annie Proulx - novelist, “Brokeback Mountain
David Prowse - actor, "Star Wars"
Thomas Pynchon --author, “Gravity’s Rainbow”
Mary Quant - 1960s British fashion designer
(*) Carmel Quinn - Irish-American singer, “The Arthur Godfrey Show?
James Rado - co-author, Broadway musical “Hair”
Lee Radziwill - socialite; sister of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
(*) Charlotte Rae - actress, "The Facts of Life"
Bob Rafelson - director/producer, “The Monkees”; “Five Easy Pieces”
Baba Ram Dass (ne Richard Alpert) - spiritual teacher; 1960s countercultural personality
Ramiro “Ray” Ramirez - Austin, Texas, police officer who shot sniper/killer Charles Whitman (1966)
Bobby Ramsen - comedian/sitcom actor, “Double Trouble”; “The Bob Newhart Show”
James Randi - magician
James Randolph - actor; TV spokesman, NYC's computer training Albert Merrill School
(*) Joyce Randolph - actress, "The Honeymooners"
Charles Rangel - U.S. congressman, New York
Sally Jessy Raphael - talk show host
Mel Ramos - pin-up artist
Dan Rather - news anchor
Robert Redford - actor, "The Sting"
Vanessa Redgrave - actress, "Julia"
(*) Carl Reiner - actor/director
Burt Reynolds - actor, "Smokey and the Bandit"
(*) Gene Reynolds - juvenile actor, “The Blue Bird”; TV producer, “M*A*S*H”
René Richards - transgendered tennis player
Chita Rivera - dancer/actress
Pat Robertson - televangelist; presidential candidate
Brooks Robinson - Hall of Fame baseball player
Frank Robinson - Hall of Fame baseball player
Jimmie Rodgers- 1960s pop singer (NOT earlier country singers), “Honeycomb”
Juan "Chichi" Rodriguez - golfer
Anne Roiphe - feminist author
Sonny Rollins - jazz musician
Freddie Roman - comedian, "Catskills on Broadway"
Annie Ross - British-born jazz chanteuse, “Lambert, Hendricks and Ross”; actress, “Our Gang Follies of 1938”; “Superman III”
Marion Ross - actress, "Happy Days"
Philip Roth - author ("Goodbye, Columbus”)
Patricia Routledge - British actress (“Keeping Up Appearances”)
Gena Rowlands --actress, “Gloria”
William Ruckelshaus - U.S. justice department official
(*) Barbara Rush --actress, “The Young Philadelphians”
Donald Rumsfeld - U.S. secretary of defense
Bill Russell - basketball player
Mark Russell - political satirist
George Ryan - governor of Illinois
Mitchell Ryan - governor of Illinois
(*) Mort Sahl - Canadian-born comedian/political commentator
(*) Eva Marie Saint - actress, "North By Northwest"
Billy Saluga - comedic performer “Raymond J. Johnson Jr.”
Bruno Sammartino - Italian-born wrestler
Paul Sand - actor, “Story Theatre”; “Can’t Stop the Music”
Prunella Scales - British actress, “Fawlty Towers”
Chuck Schaden - Chicago-based radio personality/author specializing in OTR (old time radio)
Ronnie Schell - TV comedic actor, “Gomer Pyle --USMC”; “Good Morning, World”
Peter Schickele - comedic composer/pianist “P.D.Q. Bach”
Harvey Schmidt - co-author, Off-Broadway musical “The Fantasticks”
Bob Schieffer - broadcast journalist
Harrison Schmitt - U.S. astronaut, Apollo 17
(*) Red Schoendienst - baseball manager
Lalo Schrifrin - Argentine-born pianist/composer/conductor, “Mission: Impossible”
Charles Schwab - stockbroker
Russell Schweickart - U.S. astronaut, Apollo 9
(*) Alfie Scopp - British-born Canadian voice-over artist, “Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer”;1960s “Spider-Man”)
David Scott - U.S. astronaut
Ridley Scott - film director, "Alien"
Willard Scott - TV personality and clown
Renata Scotto - Italian opera sopran
(*) Vin Scully - baseball announcer, Los Angeles Dodgers
Bobby Seale - political activist, The Chicago 8
Bud Selig - baseball commissioner
George Segal - actor, “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”
Marie Severin - comic book artist (primarily for Marvel
(*) Doc Severinsen - bandleader, "The Tonight Show"
(*) Gene Shalit - film critic, "The Today Show"
Bob Shane - folk musician, The Kingston Trio
William Shatner - actor, "Star Trek"
(*) Bill Shaw - gospel singer, The Blackwood Brothers
Richard Shelby - party-switching U. S. Senator, Alabama
Jack Sheldon - singer and trumpeter, "Conjunction Junction"
(*) Mimi Sheraton - food critic; cookbook author
Liz Sheridan - actress, "Seinfeld"
(*) Mimi Sheraton - food critic; cookbook author
Richard M. Sherman - Disney songwriter, “Mary Poppins”; “It’s a Small World”
Mitzi Shore - comedy club impresario; mother of actor Pauly Shore
Sonny Shroyer - actor, "The Dukes of Hazzard"
Don Shula - NFL football coach
(*) George Shultz - U.S. cabinet secretary
Robert Silverberg - science fiction author
Fred Silverman - television executive
(*) Neil Simon - playwright, "The Odd Couple"
Alan Simpson - U.S. Senator, Wyoming
Tom Skerritt --actor, “M*A*S*H” movie; “Alien”
Jean Kennedy Smith - sister of President John F. Kennedy
Maggie Smith - actress, "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie"
Tom Smothers - folk musician/TV host, the Smothers Brothers
Stephen Sondheim - Broadway musical composer
George Soros - currency speculator/political donor
Wole Soyinka --Nigerian Noble Laureate author
Boris Spassky - chess player
Carroll Spinney - actor, "Sesame Street"
Tom Springfield - British pop songwriter “I’ll Never Find Another You”: “Georgy Girl,” as co-writer
Thomas Stafford - U.S. astronaut
Jackie Stallone - astrologer; mother of actor/screenwriter Sylvester Stallone
Charles Stanley - Baptist minister
Bart Starr - football player
Gloria Steinem - feminist ‘
Herbert Stempel - Quiz Show scandal figure
Frances Sternhagen - stage/screen actress, “Cheers” as Cliff Clavin’s mother
(*) John Paul Stevens - U.S. supreme court justice
Stella Stevens - actress, "Girls! Girls! Girls!"
(*) Jerry Stiller - actor, "Seinfeld"
Dean Stockwell --actor, “The Boy With Green Hair”; :Married to the Mob”
Mike Stoller - pop songwriter, "Hound Dog"
(*) Elly Stone - singer/stage actress, “Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris”
(80, 12/20/2017) (Noel) Paul Stookey - folksinger, “Peter, Paul and Mary”
Una Stubbs - British TV actress, ’Til Death Ys Do Part” (*) Larry Storch - actor, "F-Troop"
Donald Sutherland - actor, "Invasion of the Body Snatchers"
Jimmy Swaggart - Pentecostal evangelist
Inga Swenson - actress, "Benson"
Loretta Swit - actress, "M*A*S*H"
George Takei --actor, “Star Trek”; LGBT activist
Gay Talese --journalist/author, “Thy Neighbor’s Wife”
Rip Taylor - comedian, throws confetti
Valentina Tereshkova - Russian cosmonaut; first woman in space ”
Marlo Thomas - actress, "That Girl"
Richard Thornburgh - U.S. attorney general
Chaim Topol - Israeli-British actor, “Fiddler on the Roof”
Rip Torn - actor, "Dodgeball"
Calvin Trillin - journalist/columnist
Jean-Louis Trintignant, French actor, “And God Created Woman”
Ken Turner - gospel singer, The Blackwood Brothers
Desmond Tutu - Anglican archbishop
Cicely Tyson - actress, "The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman"
IanTyson - Canadian-born folk singer, “Ian & Sylvia”
Peter Ueberroth - baseball commissioner
Bob Uecker - baseball announcer and actor
Bobby Unser - auto racer
(*) Charles Van Doren - academician; Quiz Show scandal figure
Frankie Valli - pop singer, The Four Seasons
Mamie Van Doren - actress, "High School Confidential"
(*) Gloria Vanderbilt - fashion designer
(*) Dick Van Dyke - actor
Jerry Van Dyke - actor, "Coach"
Jack Van Impe --televangelist
Rexella Van Impe - televangelist
Joyce Van Patten - actress
(*) Monique Van Vooren - Belgian-born actress
Mario Vargas Llosa - Peruvian Nobel Laureate author
Bobby Vinton - singer, "Blue Velvet"
Bill Virdon - major-league manager
(*) Paul Volcker - chairman, U.S. Federal Reserve
(*) Claus von Bulow - acquitted attempted murder defendant
Max Von Sydow - Swedish actor
Adam Wade- singer, "Ruby"; first African-American TV game show host, "Musical Chairs”
Lyle Waggoner - actor, "The Carol Burnett Show"
Robert Wagner - actor, "Hart to Hart"
(*) Clint Walker - actor, "Cheyenne"
(*) Mort Walker - cartoonist, "Beetle Bailey"
M. Emmett Walsh - character actor
Barbara Walters - TV journalist and host
Joseph Wambaugh - law enforcement professional turned novelist
(*) John Warner - U.S. Senator, Virginia
James Watson - DNA co-discoverer
Wavy Gravy (ne Hugh Romney) - 1960s countercultural personality
Lowell Weicker - U.S. Senator, Connecticut
Ruth Westheimer - sex counselor
(*) Betty White - actress
Paxton Whitehead - British-born stage/screen actor, “Beyond the Fringe”
Stuart Whitman --actor, “Hold Back the Night”
Jim Whittaker - mountain climber
(* 90 on 02/06/2018) Larry Wilde - comedian turned joke book author turned motivational speaker
Billy Dee Williams - actor, "The Empire Strikes Back"
(*) Cara Williams - TV sitcom actress, “Pete and Gladys
John Williams - film score composer, "Star Wars"
Gahan Wilson - illustrator; children’s book author
Mary Louise Wilson --actress, “One Day at a Time”
Pete Wilson - U.S. Senator, California
(*) Jules Witcover - political author/columnist
Nancy Wilson - jazz singer”
(*) Jane Withers - 1940s child actor; 1970s TV pitchwoman “Josephine, the Plumber”
Tom Wolfe - author, "The Right Stuff"
(believed to be over 80) Tatjana Wood - comic book colorist; one-time wife of comic book artist Wallace Wood Joanne Woodward - actress
Alfred Worden - U.S. astronaut
Jo Anne Worley - performer, "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In"
(!) Herman Wouk - writer, "The Caine Mutiny"
Bill Wyman - rock bassist, the Rolling Stones
(*) Chuck Yeager - test pilot
Andrew Young - statesman
John Young - U.S. astronaut
Harris Yulin - character actor
(*) Franco Zefferelli - Italian film producer/director
(*) Louis Zorich - actor, “Mad About You”; husband of actress Olympia Dukakis
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(*) = ages 90-99
(!) - ages 100 and over
Hank Aaron - baseball player
(*) Julie Adams - actress, "Creature From the Black Lagoon"
Jerry Adler - actor, “The Sopranos”
Lou Adler - record producer (“The Mamas and the Papas
Danny Aiello - actor, "Do the Right Thing"
Anouk Aimée - French actress, “La Dolce Vita”; “8 ½”
Akihito - Emperor of Japan
Madeleine Albright - U.S. Secretary of State
Tenley Albright - figure skater
Alan Alda - actor, "M*A*S*H"
Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin - U.S. astronaut
(*) Marty Allen - game show panelist
Woody Allen - film director, "Annie Hall"
Felipe Alou - Dominican-born baseball player
Herb Alpert - trumpeter and music executive
(*) Ed Ames - tomahawk-throwing actor
Bill Anders - U.S. astronaut, Apollo 8
“Whispering” Bill Anderson - country singer
Ursula Andress - actress, "Dr. No"
Julie Andrews - singer/actress, "The Sound of Music"
(*) Ernest Angley --televangelist
John Aniston - Greek-born actor (Days of Our Lives”); father of actress Jennifer Aniston
(*) Ray Anthony - bandleader
Lou Antonio - TV actor/director, “Star Trek: Let That Be Your Last Battleground” as half white/half black alien
Luis Aparicio - major-league shortstop
Sergio Aragones - cartoonist, "MAD"
Bill Archer - U.S. Congressman, Texas
Alan Arkin - actor, "Little Miss Sunshine"
Giorgio Armani - fashion designer
Jay J. Armes - amputee private investigator
Ed Asner - actor, Lou Grant
John Astin - actor, "The Addams Family"
(*) David Attenborough - nature documentary writer/narrator
(*) Charles Aznavour - French singer
Barbara Babcock - actress, “Hill Street Blues”
Burt Bacharach - songwriter, "What the World Needs Now is Love"
F. Lee Bailey - criminal defense attorney
Barbara Bain - actress, "Mission: Impossible"
Carroll Baker --actress, “Baby Doll”; “Harlow”
James Baker III - U.S. cabinet member/White House chief of staff
Joe Don Baker - actor, "Walking Tall"
Russell Baker - social/political critic; memoirist, one-time host, “Masterpiece Theatre”
Tom Baker - actor, "Doctor Who"
(*) Ken Bald - syndicated comic-strip author/illustrator, “Dr. Kildare”; “Dark Shadows”
(*) Kaye Ballard - singer/TV comedic actress, “The Mothers-in-Law”
Carl Banas - Canadian voice-over artist, “Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer”; 1960s “Spider-Man”
Roger Bannister - runner
John Barbour - TV host, "Real People"
Brigitte Bardot - actress/sex kitten
(*) Bob Barker - game show host
Rona Barrett - gossip columnist
Barbara Barrie - actress, "Barney Miller"
John Barth - author
Shirley Bassey - singer, "Goldfinger"
Alan Bean - U.S. astronaut
Orson Bean - actor, "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
Ned Beatty - actor, "Deliverance"
Warren Beatty - actor, "Heaven Can Wait"
(*) Harry Belafonte - calypso singer
Jean-Paul Belmondo --French actor
(*) Pope Benedict XVI - Roman Catholic pope
Luciano Benetton - Italian entrepreneur, Benetton Group
Alan Bennett - comic actor, “Beyond the Fringe”; playwright /screenwriter, “The Madness of George III”
(*) Tony Bennett - singer
Joan Benny - memoirist; daughter of comedic actors Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone
Silvio Berlusconi - Italian entrepreneur; statesman
Ken Berry - actor, "Mama's Family"
(*) Honor Blackman - British actress, TV’s “The Avengers”; “Goldfinger”
Brian Blessed - British actor, “The Black Adder”
Ann Blyth --actress, “Mildred Pierce”
Claire Bloom - British actress, “Charly”
Don Bluth - animator/director, “The Secret of NIMH”
Robert Blake - actor, "Baretta"
Claire Bloom - British actress, “Charly”
Don Bluth - animator/director, “The Secret of NIMH”
Ann Blyth --actress, “Mildred Pierce”
(*) Bradley Bolke - voice-over actor, “Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales" as "Chumley, the Walrus”
(*) Frank Bolle - comic book artist; syndicated cartoonist/illustrator, “Winnie Winkle”; “The Heart of Juliet Perry Botkin Jr. - composer/musician, “Nadia’s Theme”
Brian Blessed - British actor, “The Black Adder”
Pat Boone - pop singer, "Love Letters in the Sand"
John Boorman - British film director, “Deliverance”
Frank Borman - U.S. astronaut
Philip Bosco - actor, “My Best Friend’s Wedding”
Patricia Bosworth - journalist/celebrity biographer, Montgomery Clift, Diane Arbus, Marlon Brando, Jane Fonda
Bobby Bowden - college football coach, Florida State Seminoles
Barbara Taylor Bradford --British novelist Nicholas Brady - U.S. secretary of treasury
Wilford Brimley - actor, "Cocoon"
(*) Mel Brooks - director, "Young Frankenstein"
Jim Brown - Hall of Fame football player
Johnny Brown - actor, "Good Times"
Lee P. Brown - mayor of Houston, Texas
(*) Laurent de Brunhoff - French children’s author/illustrator, “Babar” series”; brother of “Babar” creator Jean de Brunhoff
Warren Buffett - investor, Berkshire Hathaway
(*) James Buckley - U.S. Senator, New York; brother o pundit William F. Buckley Jr.
(80, 12/17/2017) Joyce Bulifant - comedic actress, “Big John, Little John”
Whitey Bulger - Irish-American criminal
Carol Burnett - actress, "The Carol Burnett Show"
Jack Burns - comic actor, “The Andy Griffith Show”; comedy partner of Avery Schreiber
Ellen Burstyn - actress, "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore"
(*) Barbara Bush - U.S. first lady
(*) George Bush - U.S. president
Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi - South African Zulu statesman
Dick Button - figure skater
Ruth Buzzi - actress, "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In"
(*) Brendan Byrne - Governor, New Jersey
Edd Byrnes - actor, "77 Sunset Strip"
Michael Caine - actor Ben Nighthorse Campbell --U.S. Senator, Colorado
(*) Joseph Campanella - actor, “Ben”; “Meteor”
Dyan Cannon - actress, “Heaven Can Wait”
(*) Pierre Cardin - fashion designer
Robert Caro - historian/biographer, Robert Moses; President Lyndon B. Johnson
Leslie Caron - French actress, “Gigi”
(*) Carleton Carpenter - actor/singer, “Aba Daba Honeymoon” with Debbie Reynolds
Diahann Carroll - actress, "Dynasty"
(*) Pat Carroll - comedic actress, “The Little Mermaid”; “Too Close for Comfort”
(*) Jimmy Carter - U.S. president
(*) Rosalynn Carter - U.S. first lady
Raul Castro - president of Cuba óó(*) Marge Champion, - actress/dancer
Dick Cavett - TV host, "The Dick Cavett Show"
Richard Chamberlain - actor, "Dr. Kildare"
(*) Carol Channing - actress
Dominic Chianese --actor, "The Sopranos”
Jacques Chirac - French president
Noam Chomsky - leftist linguist
Jean Chrétien - Canadian prime minister
Benjamin Civiletti - U.S. attorney general
(* 90 on 12/25/2017) Mary Higgins Clark - novelist
(* 90 on 12/18/2017) Ramsey Clark - U.S. Attorney General
Petula Clark - singer, "Downtown"
Roy Clark - country singer/TV host
(*) Robert Clary - actor, "Hogan's Heroes"
(!) Beverly Cleary - children's author, "The Mouse and the Motorcycle"
(*) Phyllis Coates - actress, “The Adventures of Superman”
Robert Colbert - TV actor, “The Time Tunnel”
Dabney Coleman - actor, "Nine to Five"
Joan Collins - actress, "Dynasty"
Michael Collins - U.S. astronaut
Ernie Colón - comic book artist for DC, Marvel, Harvey, Warren
(*) Forrest Compton - actor, “Gomer Pyle - USMC”
John Conyers – U.S. Congressman, Michigan
Gino Conforti - TV sitcom actor, “Three’s Company”
Sean Connery - actor
Robert Conrad - actor, "The Wild Wild West"
Gary Conway- TV actor, “Land of the Giants”
Tim Conway - actor, "The Carol Burnett Show" Tommy Cook - juvenile actor, “Panic in the Streets”
Tommy Cook - juvenile actor, “Panic in the Streets”
Ben Cooper - actor, "Alias Smith and Jones" (NOT the Halloween costumer)
Kenneth Copeland --televangelist
(*) Roger Corman - film producer
(*) Valentina Cortese - Italian actress, “Day for Night”; “Barabbas”; “Jesus of Nazareth”
Bill Cosby - actor, "The Cosby Show"
Costa-Gavras - Greek-born film director ("Z"; "Missing”)
Tom Courtenay - British film actor, “The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner”
Bob Cousy - basketball player
Kathryn Grant Crosby - actress; widow of singer/actor Bing Crosby
(*) Norm Crosby - comedian/malapropist
Mart Crowley - playwright, "The Boys in the Band"
(*) Javier Perez de Cuellar - U.N. secretary-general
Walter Cunningham - U.S. astronaut
Clive Cussler - prolific thriller author
(*) Bill Daily - actor, "I Dream of Jeannie"
(*) Arlene Dahl --actress, “Stingaree’
Dick Dale - 1960s surf guitarist (NOT “The Lawrence Welk Show” singer)
Jim Dale - British singer/actor, “Barnum”); co-writer, song “Georgy Girl”); audio-book narrator, “Harry Potter” series
Abby Dalton - actress; game show panelist
Alphonse D'Amato - U.S, Senator, New York
Vic Damone - singer, "On the Street Where You Live"
Charlie Daniels - fiddler, "The Devil Went Down to Georgia"
(*) William Daniels- actor, 1776”; “St. Elsewhere”; “Boy Meets World”
James Darren - actor/singer
Henry Darrow - Puerto Rican-born actor, “The High Chaparral”
Clive Davis - music executive
(*) Doris Day - actress
(!) Olivia De Havilland - actress
Len Deighton - British espionage novelist
(*) Gene Deitch - animator, 1950s post-Hanna-Barbera "Tom and Jerry"; 1950s TV “Popeye"
Don DeLillo - best-selling novelis
Ron Dellums - U.S. Congressman, California
Alain Delon - French actor
Judi Dench - actress, M
Bruce Dern - actor, "The Cowboys"
William Devane --actor, “The Missiles of October”
Tommy DeVito - guitarist, “The Four Seasons”
Barry De Vorzon - composer/musician, “Nadia’s Theme”
(*) Richard DeVos - co-founder, Amway; father-in-law of Education Secretary Betsy De
Angie Dickinson - actress, "Police Woman"
Joan Didion --author
(*) John Dingell – U.S. Congressman, Michigan
(*) David Dinkins - first African-American mayor of New York City
Annette Dionne - quintuplet
Cecile Dionne - quintuplet
Bob Dishy - comedic actor, “That Was the Week That Was”
(*) Steve Ditko - comic book artist/writer; co-creator, “Spider-Man”
James Dobson - Christian radio host, "Focus on the Family"
(*) Bob Dole - U.S. Senator, Kansas
Elizabeth Dole - U.S. cabinet secretary
Elinor Donahue --actress, ”Father Knows Best hil Donahue - TV host
Phil Donahue - TV host
Sam Donaldson - White House correspondent
Richard Donner - film director, "Lethal Weapon"
Bob Dorough - jazz pianist/singer, “Schoolhouse Rock
(!) Kirk Douglas - actor
Robert Downey Sr. --director, ”Putney Swope”; father of actor Robert Downey Jr.
(*) Hugh Downs - TV host
Mort Drucker - cartoonist, "MAD"
James Drury - actor, “The Virginian”
Michael Dukakis - U.S. presidential nominee
Olympia Dukakis - actress, “Moonstruck”
Charles Duke - U.S. astronaut, Apollo 16
Keir Dullea - actor, "2001: A Space Odysey"
Robert Duvall - actor, "The Godfather"
Clint Eastwood - actor
Barbara Eden - actress, "I Dream of Jeannie"
(*) Edwin Edwards - Louisiana governor
(*) Josip Elic - character actor, “The Twilight Zone”; “Santa Claus Conquers the Martians”; “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”
Harlan Ellison - science-fiction author
(*) Queen Elizabeth II - British head of state
Hector Elizondo --actor, “American Gigolo”
Daniel Ellsberg - Watergate figure
Dick Enberg - pro football announcer; game show host
Don Everly - pop singer, the Everly Brothers
(*) Nanette Fabray - actress
Abdul “Duke” Fakir - singer, “The Four Tops” (last surviving original member)
Felicia Farr - actress; widow of actor Jack Lemmon
Jamie Farr - actor, "M*A*S*H"
Louis Farrakhan - activist, Nation of Islam
Bob Fass - New York City free-form radio personality, WBAI-FM/Pacifica
Jules Feiffer - cartoonist, "The New Yorker"
Dianne Feinstein - U.S. Senator, California
Barbara Feldon - actress, "Get Smart"
(*) Lawrence Ferlinghetti - poet; book store proprietor
Albert Finney - actor, "The Bourne Ultimatum"
(*) Rhonda Fleming - actress, "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral"
Louise Fletcher - actress, "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
James Florio - Governor, New Jersey
(80, 12/21/2017) Jane Fonda - actress; political activist
Miloš Forman - Czech-born director, “Amadeus”; “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”
Fred Foster - songwriter, most of Roy Orbison’s hits
Jim Fowler - animal expert, "Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom"
Whitey Ford - Hall of Fame baseball player
(*) Sonny Fox -TV executive; 1960s kiddie TV host, “Wonderama”,
A.J. Foyt - auto racer
(*) Ramona Fradon - comic book artist, “Metamorpho”; “Super Friends”
Pope Francis - Roman Catholic pope
James Frawley - director, “The Monkees”; “The Muppet Movie”
Morgan Freeman - actor, "Driving Miss Daisy"
Arthur Frommer - travel guide publisher
Athol Fugard - South African playwright
Robert Fuller --actor, “Wagon Train”; “Emergency!”; “Hollywood Squares”
Eileen Fulton - soap opera actress, “As the World Turns”
Bill Gaither - southern gospel singer
Ron Galella - candid celebrity photographer
(*) Helen Gallagher - Broadway/stage actress
Jake Garn - U.S. Senator, Utah
Hank Garrett --actor, “Serpico”
Bamber Gascoigne - British TV personality/intellectual
Mitzi Gaynor - actress, "Golden Girl"
Marla Gibbs - actress, "The Jeffersons"
Bob Gibson - Hall of Fame baseball player
(*) Hunter Gibson - religious theoretician; father of actor/director Mel Gibson
Lewis Gilbert - British film director, “Alfie”; “Educating Rita”; “Shirley Valentine”; “You Only Live Twice,” “The Spy Who Loved Me,” “Moonraker”
Joāo Gilberto - Brazilian bossa nova musician
Joe Giella - syndicated comics artist, “Mary Worth”; comic book artist primarily for DC *)
Mickey Gilley - country singer
(*) Valery Giscard d'Estaing - French president
Ruth Bader Ginsburg - U.S. Supreme Court justice
Milton Glaser - graphic designer/illustrator
Philip Glass - composer
Julian Glover - British actor
Jean-Luc Godard - French “New Wave” film director
Mark Goddard - actor, "Lost In Space"
William Goldman --novelist, “The Princess Bride”; “Marathon Man”; screenwriter, ”Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid”; “All the President’s Men”
Arlene Golonka - TV sitcom actress (“Mayberry RFD”)
Jane Goodall - chimpanzee researcher
Mikhail Gorbachev - Soviet Secretary General
Berry Gordy - record producer, Motown
Louis Gossett Jr. - actor, "An Officer and a Gentleman"
Gordon Gould - New York- based stage/voice-over actor, “The CBS Radio Mystery Theatre”; TV ads for NYC’s “The Ritz Thrift Shop”; Talking Books narrator
Charlie Gracie - 1950s singer, “Butterfly”
(*) Billy Graham - evangelist
Bob Graham - U.S. Senator, Florida
(*) Bud Grant - NFL head coach, Minnesota Vikings
(*) Lee Grant - actress, "Shampoo"
(*) Shecky Greene - comedian
(*) Alan Greenspan - US federal reserve chairman
Joel Grey - singer/actor, “Cabaret’
Roosevelt “Rosey” Grier - football player; actor; apprehender of Senator Robert F. Kennedy’s assassin Charles Grodin --actor, former CNBC talk show host
Clu Gulager - film actor; fixture in American crossword puzzles
Buddy Guy - blues singer/musician
Gene Hackman - actor
Fred Haise - U.S. astronaut, Apollo 13
(*) Ralph Hall - U.S. Congressman, Texas
Tom T. Hall - country singer, "I Love"
Alan Hamel - Canadian TV host once married to actress Suzanne Somers
Pete Hamill - journalist/author
James Hampton - actor, "F-Troop"
Jerry Hardin - actor, "The X-Files"
Estelle Harris - actress, "Seinfeld"
Rolf Harris - Australian-born English singer, “Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport”; “Two Little Boys”
(*) Rosemary Harris --actress, Tobey Maguire “Spider-Man” series as “Aunt May”
Harry Harrison - Top 40 radio personality, New York’s WMCA-AM, WABC-AM, WCBS-FM
Gary Hart - U.S. Senator, Colorado
David Hartman - TV host, "Good Morning America"
Don Hastings --actor, “As the World Turns”
Orrin Hatch --U.S. Senator, Utah
Ronnie Hawkins - singer/musician
Bill Hayes --singer, “The Ballad o Davy Crockett”; soap opera actor, “Days of Our Lives”
Billy Hayes - comedic actress, “Li’l Abner”; “H.R. Pufnstuf” ”
Kathryn Hays --actress, “As the World Turns”; “Guiding Light”
Tippi Hedren - actress; mother of actress Melanie Griffith
(*) Gloria Henry - TV actress, “Dennis, the Menace”
Katherine Helmond - actress, "Who's the Boss?"
Phil Henderson - member, comedy team “Skiles and Henderson
Buck Henry - actor and screenwriter
Clarence "Frogman" Henry - singer, "Ain't Got No Home"
(*) Gloria Henry - TV actress, “Dennis, the Menace”
Whitey Herzog - baseball manager
Marilyn Hickey - televangelist
(*) Darryl Hickman - juvenile actor, “The Grapes of Wrath”
Dwayne Hickman - TV actor, “The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis”
Jack Higgins - British author, “The Eagle Has Landed”
Peter Higgs - British physicist/Nobel Laureate; namesake for “Higgs boson” particle
Judd Hirsch - actor, "Taxi"
Hiro - photographer, "Harper's Bazaar"
Patricia Hitchcock - British-born actress; daughter of director Sir Alfred Hitchcock
David Hockney- British-born artist
Dustin Hoffman - actor, "The Graduate"
(*) Hal Holbrook - actor, "Lincoln"
(*) Ernest Hollings - U.S. Senator, South Carolina
Polly Holliday - actress, "Alice" Ian Holm - British actor, “Alien”
James Hong - Sino-American actor, “Blade Runner”
(80, 12/31/2017) Anthony Hopkins - British actor
Patrick Horgan - British-born TV actor, “The Doctors”; “Ryan’s Hope”; “Star Trek: Patterns of Force”; Talking Books narrator
Marilyn Horne - opera mezzo-soprano
(*) A. E. Hotchner - biographer, playwright, screenwriter
(*) Joan Hotchkis - TV actress (“The Odd Couple” as “Gloria Unger”)
Cissy Houston - gospel singer; mother of singer/actress Whitney Houston
Engelbert Humperdinck - singer, "After the Lovin'"
Barry Humphries - Australian-born British TV personality “Dame Edna Everage”
(!) Marsha Hunt --actress, “Johnny Got His Gun”
Tab Hunter - actor, "Damn Yankees!"
Will Hutchins - TV actor, "Sugarfoot”
(*) Dick Hyman - composer/pianist (*)
Lee Iacocca - automobile manufacturer
James Inhofe - U.S. Senator, Oklahoma
Robert Ito - Japanese-Canadian actor, “Quincy, M.E.”’; fixture in American crossword puzzles
Glenda Jackson - British actress; stateswoman
Joe Jackson - patriarch, singing Jackson family
Keith Jackson - former ABC college football announcer \
Frank Jacobs - MAD Magazine satirist known for song/nursery rhyme parodies
Byron Janis- pianist
(*) Al Jaffee - cartoonist, "MAD"
Byron Janis- pianist
Conrad Janis - actor, "Mork and Mindy"
Jeanne-Claude - Moroccan-born installation artist
(*) Glynis Johns - South African-born Welsh actress, “Mary Poppins”; “Papa’s Delicate Condition”
Jasper Johns - painter
Arte Johnson - actor, "Laugh-In"
Rafer Johnson - athlete/Olympian; apprehender of Senator Robert F. Kennedy’s assassin
James Earl Jones - actor, "Field of Dreams"
(*) L. Q. Jones - actor, primarily war films and westerns
Shirley Jones - actress, "The Partridge Family"
Tom Jones - co-author, Off-Broadway musical “The Fantasticks” (NOT the Welsh-born pop singer),
(*) Will Jordan - impressionist best-known as Ed Sullivan, “the Doors”; “The Buddy Holly Story”
Jackie Joseph - actress, “The Little Shop of Horrors”: “The Dick Van Dyke ShowQuincy Jones - jazz producer
Al Kaline - baseball player, Detroit Tigers
John Kander - co-author, Broadway shows “Cabaret”; “Chicago”
Nancy Kassebaum - U.S. Senator, Kansas
Thomas Kean - Governor, New Jersey
Herb Kelleher - chairman, Southwest Airlines
Sally Kellerman - actress, “Brewster McCloud”
Anthony Kennedy - U.S. Supreme Court justice
Ethel Skakel Kennedy- widow of Senator Robert F. Kennedy
(*) Tom Kennedy - game show host, "Password Plus"
William Kennedy- Albany NY-based author
Ken Kercheval - actor, "Dallas"
Graham Kerr - The Galloping Gourmet
Margaret Kerry --actress, “Our Gang”; “The New 3 Stooges”; model for Disney’s “Tinkerbelle”
Sidney Kibrick - 1930s child actor, “Our Gang” as “The Woim”
Don King - boxing promoter
Larry King - TV host
Morgana King, - jazz singer; actress , “The Godfather”
(* - 90, December 2017) Lester Kinsolving - Baltimore-based radio personality/political commentator
(*) Henry Kissinger - U.S. secretary of state
Shirley Knight - actress, “The Rain People”
Walter Koenig - actor, "Star Trek"
Susan Kohner - actress, “Imitation of Life” remake
Bernie Kopell - actor, "The Love Boat"
(*) Mildred Kornman - silent film child actress, “Our Gang” series; younger sister of “Our Gang” actress Mary Kornman
Yaphet Kotto - actor, "Live and Let Die"
Sandy Koufax - baseball player
Gene Kranz - NASA flight director
Paul Krassner - 1960's countercultural journalist/author
Kreskin - mentalist and TV host
Kris Kristofferson - songwriter/actor, "A Star Is Born"
Marty Krofft - TV producer, "Land of the Lost"
Sid Krofft - TV producer, "Land of the Lost"
Mickey Kuhn - juvenile actor, “Gone With the Wind” as “Beau Wilkes”
Milan Kundera - Czech-born author, “The Unbearable Lightness of Being”
Diane Ladd - actress, “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore”; mother of actress Laura Dern
Karl Lagerfeld - fashion designer
Monte Landis- British-born comedic actor, “The Monkees”; “Myra Breckinridge”
Mills Lane - boxing referee and TV judge
Sue Ane Langdon - actress, “Roustabout”
(80, 01/01/2018) Frank Langella - actor, “Dracula”
(*) Angela Lansbury - actress, "Murder, She Wrote"
(*) Lyndon LaRouche - U.S. presidential candidate
Don Larsen - major leaguer, NY Yankees
(*) Tommy Lasorda - major-league manager
Piper Laurie --actress, “Carrie”
Linda Lavin - actress, "Alice"
Carol Lawrence - Broadway singer/actress
Steve Lawrence - singer
(*) Paul Laxalt - U.S. Senator, Nevada
(*) Cloris Leachman - actress, "Phyllis"
(*) Norman Lear - TV producer
John le Carré - British espionage author
Ruta Lee - Canadian-born actress; fixture in American crossword puzzles
(*) Stan Lee - comic book writer, "Spiderman"
Ursula K. LeGuin - science fiction/fantasy author
Jim Lehrer - TV journalist, "The MacNeil/Lehrer Report"
Tom Lehrer - musical satirist, "Poisoning Pigeons in the Park"
Alexei Leonov - U.S.S.R. cosmonaut
Carl Levin - U.S. Senator, Michigan
Jerry Lewis – U.S. Congressman, California
Jerry Lee Lewis - singer, "Great Balls of Fire"
G. Gordon Liddy - Watergate conspirator
Hal Linden - actor, Barney Miller
Hal Lindsey - evangelist/author, “The Late Great Planet Earth”
(*) James Lipton - TV host, "Inside the Actor's Studio"
(!) Norman Lloyd - actor, "St. Elsewhere"
Tony LoBianco --actor, “The French Connection” ”
(*) June Lockhart - actress, "Lost In Space"
(*) Gina Lollobrigida - actress
Trini Lopez - singer, "Lemon Tree"
Sophia Loren - actress
Tina Louise - actress, "Gilligan's Island"
Jim Lovell - U.S. astronaut
Richard Lugar - U.S. Senator, Indiana
Deanna Lund - TV actress, “Land of the Giants”
(*) Jimmy Lydon - 1940s juvenile actor, “Henry Aldrich” series
(*) Betty Lynn - TV sitcom actress, “The Andy Griffith Show” as “Thelma Lou”
Loretta Lynn - country singer
(!) Dame Vera Lynn - British actress/singer, “We’ll Meet Again
Galt MacDermott - co-author, Broadway musical “Hair”
Gavin MacLeod - actor, "The Love Boat"
Robert MacNeil - TV journalist, "The MacNeil/Lehrer Report"
Elizabeth MacRae --actress, “Gomer Pyle - USMC”)
(*) Bill Macy - actor, "Maude"
Shirley MacLaine - actress, "Terms of Endearment"
John Madden - football coach and commentator
(*) Dorothy Malone - actress, "Peyton Place"
Patty Maloney - diminutive costumed actress, “Far Out Space Nuts”: “Star Wars Holiday Special” (*)
Robert Mandan - actor, "Soap"
Imelda Marcos - Philippine first lady
Jerry Maren - diminutive actor, “The Gong Show”; believed to be the last surviving cast member, 1939’s “The Wizard of Oz”
Juan Marichal - Dominican-born baseball player
(*) Rose Marie - actress/game show panelist
Jean Marsh - British actress, “Upstairs, Downstairs”; :The Twilight Zone: The Lonely”)
(*) Peter Marshall - game show host, "The Hollywood Squares"
Wink Martindale - game show host
Ron Masak - TV actor, “Murder, She Wrote”
Jackie Mason - comedian/actor, "The Jerk"
Johnny Mathis - singer, "Misty"
Nana Maskouri - Greek singer
Ken Mattingly - U.S. astronaut, Apollo 16
Roddy Maude-Roxby - British-born comic actor, “Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In”
Peter Max - pop artist ELAINE May - comic actress/director
John Mayall - British singer/bluesman
Willie Mays - baseball player
John McCain - U.S. Senator, Arizona
David McCallum - Scots-born actor, “The Man from U.N.C.L.E”
Chuck McCann - comedic actor “The Projectionist”; “The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter”; “ar Out Space Nuts”
(*) Peggy McCay -, TV actress (“Love of Life”; “Days of Our Lives”)
(*) James McCord Jr. - Watergate figure
David McCullough - historian, “John Adams”
Jim McDivitt - U.S. astronaut, Apollo 9
Tommy McDonald - NFL football player, Philadelphia Eagles
Bob McGrath - actor, "Sesame Street"
Barry McGuire --singer, “Eve of Destruction”
(*) Christine McGuire - singer, “The McGuire Sisters”
Phyllis McGuire - singer, “The McGuire Sisters”
Drayton McLane - business & sports executive
(*) Allyn Ann McLerie - Canadian-born actress, “WKRP in Cincinnati"
Larry McMurtry - novelist, "Lonesome Dove"
Edwin Meese - U.S. attorney general
Zubin Mehta - Indian-born conductor
Lee Meriwether - actress, "Barnaby Jones"
Buddy Merrill - musician, “The Lawrence Welk Show”
(*) W. S. Merwin - poet
Barbara Mikulski - U.S. Senator, Maryland
Vera Miles - actress, "Psycho"
Dick Miller - actor for director Roger Corman
Jonathan Miller - comic actor, “Beyond the Fringe; theatrical producer, TV’s “The Shakespeare Plays”; physician
(*) Mark Miller - TV actor (“Please Don’t Eat the Daisies”
Grace Mirabella --fashion magazine editor, Vogue”
George Mitchell - U.S. Senator, Maine
Walter Mondale - U.S. vice president
(*) Peggy Jean Montgomery (aka Diana Sera Cary) - silent movie child actor “Baby Peggy”
Sarah Jane Moore - attempted assassin of President Gerald R. Ford
Terry Moore --actress, “Mighty Joe Young”
(*) Max Morath - musician/entertainer
Rita Moreno - actress, "West Side Story"
Jaye P. Morgan - game show panelist, "The Gong Show"
(!) Patricia Morison - actress
Ennio Morricone - film soundtrack composer, "The Mission"
Desmond Morris - British anthropologist/author
Garrett Morris - actor, "Saturday Night Live"
(*) Jan Morris (nee James Morris) - Welsh travel writer
Shelley Morrison --actress, “The Flying Nun”; “Will & Grace”
Toni Morrison - Nobel Laureate author
Robert Morse --actor, “The Loved One”; “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying”
Bill Moyers - journalist and commentator, PBS
Hosni Mubarak - Egyptian president
Roger Mudd - TV journalist
Armin Mueller-Stahl - German-born actor, “Avalon”
(*) Robert Mugabe - Zimbabwean president/dictator
Rupert Murdoch - chairman, News Corp
Don Murray - actor, “Bus Stop”
Ralph Nader - consumer activist
V. S. Naipaul - Nobel Laureate West Indian author
(!) Yasuhiro Nakasone - Japanese prime minister
Victor Navasky - journalist/author
Willie Nelson - country singer
Peter Nero - pianist
Bob Newhart - actor, "The Bob Newhart Show"
Phyllis Newman - actress; widow of songwriter Adolph Greene
Julie Newmar - actress, "Batman"
Nichelle Nichols - actress, "Star Trek"
Jack Nicholson - actor
Kathleen Nolan --actress, “The Real McCoys”
Kim Novak - actress, "Vertigo"
Margaret O’Brien - 1940s juvenile actress, “Meet Me in St. Louis”
Sandra Day O'Connor - U.S. Supreme Court Justice
KenazburÏőő Ōe - Japanese Nobel Laureate author
Nancy Olsen - actress
Paul O'Neill - U.S. secretary of the treasury
Yoko Ono - avant-garde artist
Allan Oppenheimer - TV character actor
(*) Robert Orben - political comedy writer/pundit
Corinne Orr - Canadian-born voice actor, “Speed Racer”; “Marine Boy”; “The CBS Radio Mystery Theatre”; as pitch-character “Snuggles,” the fabric softener teddy bear
Charles Osgood - news commentator and anchor
David Ossman - comedy performer/writer, "Firesign Theatre"
Seiji Ozawa - Japanese conductor
Cynthia Ozick - author Bob Packwood - U.S. Senator, Oregon
(*) Janis Paige --actress, “Follow the Boys”
Luciana Paluzzi - Italian-born actress, “Thunderball”
(*) Geoffrey Palmer - British TV actor (”As Time Goes By”)
(*) Virginia Patton --actress, “It’s a Wonderful Life” as George Bailey’s sister-in-law “Ruth Dakin Bailey”
Tom Paxton - folk singer Ron Paul - U.S. Congressman, Texas
Larry Peerce - film/TV director, “The Other Side of the Mountain”; son of operatic tenor Jan Peerce
(!) I.M. Pei - architect
"Little" Richard Penniman - rock 'n' roll pioneer
Isabel Perón - former president of Argentina
(*) Barbara Perry - TV actress, “The Dick Van Dyke Show” as Pickles Sorrell, Buddy’s wife
(*) William Perry - U.S. secretary of defense
Richard Petty - auto racer
Regis Philbin - TV host
(*) Prince Philip of the U.K. - British royal family member
Siǟn Philips - Welsh actress, “I, Claudius”: “Dune” Ross Perot - presidential candidate
Stu Phillips - film/TV composer
T. Boone Pickens - oil industry executive
‘Christina Pickles - British-born actress, “St. Elsewhere”
Rosamunde Pilcher - British romance novelist”
Gary Player - pro golfer
Christopher Plummer - actor, "The Sound of Music"
(*) Priscilla Pointer - 1970s/1980s movie actress; mother of actress Amy Irving
(*) Sidney Poitier - actor, "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner"
Roman Polanski - film director/statutory rapist
(*) Carmelita Pope --1940s actress; 1970s TV pitchwoman
Ron Popeil - inventor, Ronco
Vladimir Posner - Russian-born journalist
Colin Powell - U.S. Secretary of State
Jane Powell - actress, "Royal Wedding"
(*) Leontyne Price - opera soprano ”
Pat Priest - actress, "The Munsters"
Hal Prince - Broadway stage director/producer
E. Annie Proulx - novelist, “Brokeback Mountain
David Prowse - actor, "Star Wars"
Thomas Pynchon --author, “Gravity’s Rainbow”
Mary Quant - 1960s British fashion designer
(*) Carmel Quinn - Irish-American singer, “The Arthur Godfrey Show?
James Rado - co-author, Broadway musical “Hair”
Lee Radziwill - socialite; sister of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
(*) Charlotte Rae - actress, "The Facts of Life"
Bob Rafelson - director/producer, “The Monkees”; “Five Easy Pieces”
Baba Ram Dass (ne Richard Alpert) - spiritual teacher; 1960s countercultural personality
Ramiro “Ray” Ramirez - Austin, Texas, police officer who shot sniper/killer Charles Whitman (1966)
Bobby Ramsen - comedian/sitcom actor, “Double Trouble”; “The Bob Newhart Show”
James Randi - magician
James Randolph - actor; TV spokesman, NYC's computer training Albert Merrill School
(*) Joyce Randolph - actress, "The Honeymooners"
Charles Rangel - U.S. congressman, New York
Sally Jessy Raphael - talk show host
Mel Ramos - pin-up artist
Dan Rather - news anchor
Robert Redford - actor, "The Sting"
Vanessa Redgrave - actress, "Julia"
(*) Carl Reiner - actor/director
Burt Reynolds - actor, "Smokey and the Bandit"
(*) Gene Reynolds - juvenile actor, “The Blue Bird”; TV producer, “M*A*S*H”
René Richards - transgendered tennis player
Chita Rivera - dancer/actress
Pat Robertson - televangelist; presidential candidate
Brooks Robinson - Hall of Fame baseball player
Frank Robinson - Hall of Fame baseball player
Jimmie Rodgers- 1960s pop singer (NOT earlier country singers), “Honeycomb”
Juan "Chichi" Rodriguez - golfer
Anne Roiphe - feminist author
Sonny Rollins - jazz musician
Freddie Roman - comedian, "Catskills on Broadway"
Annie Ross - British-born jazz chanteuse, “Lambert, Hendricks and Ross”; actress, “Our Gang Follies of 1938”; “Superman III”
Marion Ross - actress, "Happy Days"
Philip Roth - author ("Goodbye, Columbus”)
Patricia Routledge - British actress (“Keeping Up Appearances”)
Gena Rowlands --actress, “Gloria”
William Ruckelshaus - U.S. justice department official
(*) Barbara Rush --actress, “The Young Philadelphians”
Donald Rumsfeld - U.S. secretary of defense
Bill Russell - basketball player
Mark Russell - political satirist
George Ryan - governor of Illinois
Mitchell Ryan - governor of Illinois
(*) Mort Sahl - Canadian-born comedian/political commentator
(*) Eva Marie Saint - actress, "North By Northwest"
Billy Saluga - comedic performer “Raymond J. Johnson Jr.”
Bruno Sammartino - Italian-born wrestler
Paul Sand - actor, “Story Theatre”; “Can’t Stop the Music”
Prunella Scales - British actress, “Fawlty Towers”
Chuck Schaden - Chicago-based radio personality/author specializing in OTR (old time radio)
Ronnie Schell - TV comedic actor, “Gomer Pyle --USMC”; “Good Morning, World”
Peter Schickele - comedic composer/pianist “P.D.Q. Bach”
Harvey Schmidt - co-author, Off-Broadway musical “The Fantasticks”
Bob Schieffer - broadcast journalist
Harrison Schmitt - U.S. astronaut, Apollo 17
(*) Red Schoendienst - baseball manager
Lalo Schrifrin - Argentine-born pianist/composer/conductor, “Mission: Impossible”
Charles Schwab - stockbroker
Russell Schweickart - U.S. astronaut, Apollo 9
(*) Alfie Scopp - British-born Canadian voice-over artist, “Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer”;1960s “Spider-Man”)
David Scott - U.S. astronaut
Ridley Scott - film director, "Alien"
Willard Scott - TV personality and clown
Renata Scotto - Italian opera sopran
(*) Vin Scully - baseball announcer, Los Angeles Dodgers
Bobby Seale - political activist, The Chicago 8
Bud Selig - baseball commissioner
George Segal - actor, “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”
Marie Severin - comic book artist (primarily for Marvel
(*) Doc Severinsen - bandleader, "The Tonight Show"
(*) Gene Shalit - film critic, "The Today Show"
Bob Shane - folk musician, The Kingston Trio
William Shatner - actor, "Star Trek"
(*) Bill Shaw - gospel singer, The Blackwood Brothers
Richard Shelby - party-switching U. S. Senator, Alabama
Jack Sheldon - singer and trumpeter, "Conjunction Junction"
(*) Mimi Sheraton - food critic; cookbook author
Liz Sheridan - actress, "Seinfeld"
(*) Mimi Sheraton - food critic; cookbook author
Richard M. Sherman - Disney songwriter, “Mary Poppins”; “It’s a Small World”
Mitzi Shore - comedy club impresario; mother of actor Pauly Shore
Sonny Shroyer - actor, "The Dukes of Hazzard"
Don Shula - NFL football coach
(*) George Shultz - U.S. cabinet secretary
Robert Silverberg - science fiction author
Fred Silverman - television executive
(*) Neil Simon - playwright, "The Odd Couple"
Alan Simpson - U.S. Senator, Wyoming
Tom Skerritt --actor, “M*A*S*H” movie; “Alien”
Jean Kennedy Smith - sister of President John F. Kennedy
Maggie Smith - actress, "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie"
Tom Smothers - folk musician/TV host, the Smothers Brothers
Stephen Sondheim - Broadway musical composer
George Soros - currency speculator/political donor
Wole Soyinka --Nigerian Noble Laureate author
Boris Spassky - chess player
Carroll Spinney - actor, "Sesame Street"
Tom Springfield - British pop songwriter “I’ll Never Find Another You”: “Georgy Girl,” as co-writer
Thomas Stafford - U.S. astronaut
Jackie Stallone - astrologer; mother of actor/screenwriter Sylvester Stallone
Charles Stanley - Baptist minister
Bart Starr - football player
Gloria Steinem - feminist ‘
Herbert Stempel - Quiz Show scandal figure
Frances Sternhagen - stage/screen actress, “Cheers” as Cliff Clavin’s mother
(*) John Paul Stevens - U.S. supreme court justice
Stella Stevens - actress, "Girls! Girls! Girls!"
(*) Jerry Stiller - actor, "Seinfeld"
Dean Stockwell --actor, “The Boy With Green Hair”; :Married to the Mob”
Mike Stoller - pop songwriter, "Hound Dog"
(*) Elly Stone - singer/stage actress, “Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris”
(80, 12/20/2017) (Noel) Paul Stookey - folksinger, “Peter, Paul and Mary”
Una Stubbs - British TV actress, ’Til Death Ys Do Part” (*) Larry Storch - actor, "F-Troop"
Donald Sutherland - actor, "Invasion of the Body Snatchers"
Jimmy Swaggart - Pentecostal evangelist
Inga Swenson - actress, "Benson"
Loretta Swit - actress, "M*A*S*H"
George Takei --actor, “Star Trek”; LGBT activist
Gay Talese --journalist/author, “Thy Neighbor’s Wife”
Rip Taylor - comedian, throws confetti
Valentina Tereshkova - Russian cosmonaut; first woman in space ”
Marlo Thomas - actress, "That Girl"
Richard Thornburgh - U.S. attorney general
Chaim Topol - Israeli-British actor, “Fiddler on the Roof”
Rip Torn - actor, "Dodgeball"
Calvin Trillin - journalist/columnist
Jean-Louis Trintignant, French actor, “And God Created Woman”
Ken Turner - gospel singer, The Blackwood Brothers
Desmond Tutu - Anglican archbishop
Cicely Tyson - actress, "The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman"
IanTyson - Canadian-born folk singer, “Ian & Sylvia”
Peter Ueberroth - baseball commissioner
Bob Uecker - baseball announcer and actor
Bobby Unser - auto racer
(*) Charles Van Doren - academician; Quiz Show scandal figure
Frankie Valli - pop singer, The Four Seasons
Mamie Van Doren - actress, "High School Confidential"
(*) Gloria Vanderbilt - fashion designer
(*) Dick Van Dyke - actor
Jerry Van Dyke - actor, "Coach"
Jack Van Impe --televangelist
Rexella Van Impe - televangelist
Joyce Van Patten - actress
(*) Monique Van Vooren - Belgian-born actress
Mario Vargas Llosa - Peruvian Nobel Laureate author
Bobby Vinton - singer, "Blue Velvet"
Bill Virdon - major-league manager
(*) Paul Volcker - chairman, U.S. Federal Reserve
(*) Claus von Bulow - acquitted attempted murder defendant
Max Von Sydow - Swedish actor
Adam Wade- singer, "Ruby"; first African-American TV game show host, "Musical Chairs”
Lyle Waggoner - actor, "The Carol Burnett Show"
Robert Wagner - actor, "Hart to Hart"
(*) Clint Walker - actor, "Cheyenne"
(*) Mort Walker - cartoonist, "Beetle Bailey"
M. Emmett Walsh - character actor
Barbara Walters - TV journalist and host
Joseph Wambaugh - law enforcement professional turned novelist
(*) John Warner - U.S. Senator, Virginia
James Watson - DNA co-discoverer
Wavy Gravy (ne Hugh Romney) - 1960s countercultural personality
Lowell Weicker - U.S. Senator, Connecticut
Ruth Westheimer - sex counselor
(*) Betty White - actress
Paxton Whitehead - British-born stage/screen actor, “Beyond the Fringe”
Stuart Whitman --actor, “Hold Back the Night”
Jim Whittaker - mountain climber
(* 90 on 02/06/2018) Larry Wilde - comedian turned joke book author turned motivational speaker
Billy Dee Williams - actor, "The Empire Strikes Back"
(*) Cara Williams - TV sitcom actress, “Pete and Gladys
John Williams - film score composer, "Star Wars"
Gahan Wilson - illustrator; children’s book author
Mary Louise Wilson --actress, “One Day at a Time”
Pete Wilson - U.S. Senator, California
(*) Jules Witcover - political author/columnist
Nancy Wilson - jazz singer”
(*) Jane Withers - 1940s child actor; 1970s TV pitchwoman “Josephine, the Plumber”
Tom Wolfe - author, "The Right Stuff"
(believed to be over 80) Tatjana Wood - comic book colorist; one-time wife of comic book artist Wallace Wood Joanne Woodward - actress
Alfred Worden - U.S. astronaut
Jo Anne Worley - performer, "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In"
(!) Herman Wouk - writer, "The Caine Mutiny"
Bill Wyman - rock bassist, the Rolling Stones
(*) Chuck Yeager - test pilot
Andrew Young - statesman
John Young - U.S. astronaut
Harris Yulin - character actor
(*) Franco Zefferelli - Italian film producer/director
(*) Louis Zorich - actor, “Mad About You”; husband of actress Olympia Dukakis
Salem Collo-Julin
Dec 9, 2017, 11:10:16 AM12/9/17
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thank you for this - I had to share it with others!
That Derek
Dec 9, 2017, 1:59:39 PM12/9/17
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Thanks for the shout-out.
The foregoing lists actually become more manageable and less unwieldy if one jettisons all those young whippersnapper octogenarians, Here goes, and as per David Carson's original dynamic, centenarians are designated with a (!) symbol.
Have fun!
(!) - ages 100 and over
Ray Anthony - bandleader
Nancy Kovack - actrss, "The Outlaws Is Coming!"
The foregoing lists actually become more manageable and less unwieldy if one jettisons all those young whippersnapper octogenarians, Here goes, and as per David Carson's original dynamic, centenarians are designated with a (!) symbol.
Have fun!
(!) - ages 100 and over
Julie Adams - actress, "Creature From the Black Lagoon"
Marty Allen - game show panelist
Ed Ames - tomahawk-throwing actor
Ernest Angley --televangelist
Ray Anthony - bandleader
David Attenborough - nature documentary writer/narrator
Charles Aznavour - French singer
Ken Bald - syndicated comic-strip author/illustrator, “Dr. Kildare”; “Dark Shadows”
Kaye Ballard - singer/TV comedic actress, “The Mothers-in-Law”
Bob Barker - game show host
Harry Belafonte - calypso singer
Pope Benedict XVI - Roman Catholic pope
Tony Bennett - singer
Honor Blackman - British actress, TV’s “The Avengers”; “Goldfinger”
Bradley Bolke - voice-over actor, “Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales" as "Chumley, the Walrus”
Frank Bolle - comic book artist; syndicated cartoonist/illustrator, “Winnie Winkle”; “The Heart of Juliet Mel Brooks - director, "Young Frankenstein"
Laurent de Brunhoff - French children’s author/illustrator, “Babar” series”; brother of “Babar” creator Jean de Brunhoff
James Buckley - U.S. Senator, New York; brother o pundit William F. Buckley Jr.
Barbara Bush - U.S. first lady
George H. W. Bush - U.S. president
Brendan Byrne - Governor, New Jersey
Joseph Campanella - actor, “Ben”; “Meteor”
Pierre Cardin - fashion designer
Carleton Carpenter - actor/singer, “Aba Daba Honeymoon” with Debbie Reynolds
Pat Carroll - comedic actress, “The Little Mermaid”; “Too Close for Comfort”
Jimmy Carter - U.S. president
Rosalynn Carter - U.S. first lady
Carol Channing - actress
(* 90 on 12/25/2017) Mary Higgins Clark - novelist
(* 90 on 12/18/2017) Ramsey Clark - U.S. Attorney General
(* 90 on 12/18/2017) Ramsey Clark - U.S. Attorney General
Robert Clary - actor, "Hogan's Heroes"
(!) Beverly Cleary - children's author, "The Mouse and the Motorcycle"
(!) Beverly Cleary - children's author, "The Mouse and the Motorcycle"
Phyllis Coates - actress, “The Adventures of Superman”
Forrest Compton - actor, “Gomer Pyle - USMC”
Roger Corman - film producer
Valentina Cortese - Italian actress, “Day for Night”; “Barabbas”; “Jesus of Nazareth”
Norm Crosby - comedian/malapropist
Javier Perez de Cuellar - U.N. secretary-general
Bill Daily - actor, "I Dream of Jeannie"
Arlene Dahl --actress, “Stingaree’
William Daniels- actor, 1776”; “St. Elsewhere”; “Boy Meets World”
Doris Day - actress
(!) Olivia De Havilland - actress
(!) Olivia De Havilland - actress
Gene Deitch - animator, 1950s post-Hanna-Barbera "Tom and Jerry"; 1950s TV “Popeye"
Richard DeVos - co-founder, Amway; father-in-law of Education Secretary Betsy De
John Dingell – U.S. Congressman, Michigan
David Dinkins - first African-American mayor of New York City
Steve Ditko - comic book artist/writer; co-creator, “Spider-Man”
Bob Dole - U.S. Senator, Kansas
(!) Kirk Douglas - actor
Hugh Downs - TV host
Edwin Edwards - Louisiana governor
Josip Elic - character actor, “The Twilight Zone”; “Santa Claus Conquers the Martians”; “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”
Queen Elizabeth II - British head of state
Nanette Fabray - actress
Lawrence Ferlinghetti - poet; book store proprietor
Rhonda Fleming - actress, "Gunfight at the O.K. Corral"
Sonny Fox -TV executive; 1960s kiddie TV host, “Wonderama”,
Ramona Fradon - comic book artist, “Metamorpho”; “Super Friends”
Helen Gallagher - Broadway/stage actress
Hunter Gibson - religious theoretician; father of actor/director Mel Gibson
Valery Giscard d'Estaing - French president
Billy Graham - evangelist
Bud Grant - NFL head coach, Minnesota Vikings
Lee Grant - actress, "Shampoo"
Shecky Greene - comedian
Alan Greenspan - US federal reserve chairman
Ralph Hall - U.S. Congressman, Texas
Rosemary Harris --actress, Tobey Maguire “Spider-Man” series as “Aunt May”
Gloria Henry - TV actress, “Dennis, the Menace”
Darryl Hickman - juvenile actor, “The Grapes of Wrath”
Hal Holbrook - actor, "Lincoln"
Ernest Hollings - U.S. Senator, South Carolina
A. E. Hotchner - biographer, playwright, screenwriter
Joan Hotchkis - TV actress (“The Odd Couple” as “Gloria Unger”)
(!) Marsha Hunt --actress, “Johnny Got His Gun”
Dick Hyman - composer/pianist
Al Jaffee - cartoonist, "MAD"
Glynis Johns - South African-born Welsh actress, “Mary Poppins”; “Papa’s Delicate Condition”
L. Q. Jones - actor, primarily war films and westerns
Will Jordan - impressionist best-known as Ed Sullivan, “the Doors”; “The Buddy Holly Story”
Tom Kennedy - game show host, "Password Plus"
(* - 90, December 2017) Lester Kinsolving - Baltimore-based radio personality/political commentator
Henry Kissinger - U.S. secretary of state
Mildred Kornman - silent film child actress, “Our Gang” series; younger sister of “Our Gang” actress Mary Kornman
Angela Lansbury - actress, "Murder, She Wrote"
Lyndon LaRouche - U.S. presidential candidate
Tommy Lasorda - major-league manager
Paul Laxalt - U.S. Senator, Nevada
Cloris Leachman - actress, "Phyllis"
Norman Lear - TV producer
Stan Lee - comic book writer, "Spiderman"
James Lipton - TV host, "Inside the Actor's Studio"
(!) Norman Lloyd - actor, "St. Elsewhere"
(!) Norman Lloyd - actor, "St. Elsewhere"
June Lockhart - actress, "Lost In Space"
Gina Lollobrigida - actress
Jimmy Lydon - 1940s juvenile actor, “Henry Aldrich” series
Betty Lynn - TV sitcom actress, “The Andy Griffith Show” as “Thelma Lou”
(!) Dame Vera Lynn - British actress/singer, “We’ll Meet Again
Bill Macy - actor, "Maude"
Dorothy Malone - actress, "Peyton Place"
Rose Marie - actress/game show panelist
Peter Marshall - game show host, "The Hollywood Squares"
Peggy McCay -, TV actress (“Love of Life”; “Days of Our Lives”)
James McCord Jr. - Watergate figure
Christine McGuire - singer, “The McGuire Sisters”
Allyn Ann McLerie - Canadian-born actress, “WKRP in Cincinnati"
W. S. Merwin - poet
Mark Miller - TV actor (“Please Don’t Eat the Daisies”
Peggy Jean Montgomery (aka Diana Sera Cary) - silent movie child actor “Baby Peggy”
Max Morath - musician/entertainer
(!) Patricia Morison - actress
Jan Morris (nee James Morris) - Welsh travel writer
Robert Mugabe - Zimbabwean president/dictator
(!) Yasuhiro Nakasone - Japanese prime minister
Robert Orben - political comedy writer/pundit
Janis Paige --actress, “Follow the Boys”
Geoffrey Palmer - British TV actor (”As Time Goes By”)
Virginia Patton --actress, “It’s a Wonderful Life” as George Bailey’s sister-in-law “Ruth Dakin Bailey”
(!) I.M. Pei - architect
Barbara Perry - TV actress, “The Dick Van Dyke Show” as Pickles Sorrell, Buddy’s wife
William Perry - U.S. secretary of defense
Prince Philip of the U.K. - British royal family member
Priscilla Pointer - 1970s/1980s movie actress; mother of actress Amy Irving
Sidney Poitier - actor, "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner"
Carmelita Pope --1940s actress; 1970s TV pitchwoman
Leontyne Price - opera soprano ”
Carmel Quinn - Irish-American singer, “The Arthur Godfrey Show?
Charlotte Rae - actress, "The Facts of Life"
Joyce Randolph - actress, "The Honeymooners"
Carl Reiner - actor/director
Gene Reynolds - juvenile actor, “The Blue Bird”; TV producer, “M*A*S*H”
Barbara Rush --actress, “The Young Philadelphians”
Mort Sahl - Canadian-born comedian/political commentator
Eva Marie Saint - actress, "North By Northwest"
Red Schoendienst - baseball manager
Alfie Scopp - British-born Canadian voice-over artist, “Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer”;1960s “Spider-Man”)
Vin Scully - baseball announcer, Los Angeles Dodgers
Doc Severinsen - bandleader, "The Tonight Show"
Gene Shalit - film critic, "The Today Show"
Bill Shaw - gospel singer, The Blackwood Brothers Mimi Sheraton - food critic; cookbook author
Mimi Sheraton - food critic; cookbook author
George Shultz - U.S. cabinet secretary
Neil Simon - playwright, "The Odd Couple"
John Paul Stevens - U.S. supreme court justice
Jerry Stiller - actor, "Seinfeld"
Elly Stone - singer/stage actress, “Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris”
Charles Van Doren - academician; Quiz Show scandal figure
Gloria Vanderbilt - fashion designer
Dick Van Dyke - actor
Monique Van Vooren - Belgian-born actress
Paul Volcker - chairman, U.S. Federal Reserve
Claus von Bulow - acquitted attempted murder defendant
Clint Walker - actor, "Cheyenne"
Mort Walker - cartoonist, "Beetle Bailey"
John Warner - U.S. Senator, Virginia
Betty White - actress
(* 90 on 02/06/2018) Larry Wilde - comedian turned joke book author turned motivational speaker
Cara Williams - TV sitcom actress, “Pete and Gladys
Jules Witcover - political author/columnist
Jane Withers - 1940s child actor; 1970s TV pitchwoman “Josephine, the Plumber”
(!) Herman Wouk - writer, "The Caine Mutiny"
Chuck Yeager - test pilot
Franco Zefferelli - Italian film producer/director
Louis Zorich - actor, “Mad About You”; husband of actress Olympia Dukakis
ADDENDUM:
Nancy Kovack - actrss, "The Outlaws Is Coming!"
Evan Hulka
Dec 9, 2017, 5:13:12 PM12/9/17
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On Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 11:43:03 PM UTC-8, That Derek wrote:
> (*) Laurent de Brunhoff - French children’s author/illustrator, “Babar” series”; brother of “Babar” creator Jean de Brunhoff
The Jean de Brunhoff who created "Babar" was Laurent's father, not his brother.
> (*) Laurent de Brunhoff - French children’s author/illustrator, “Babar” series”; brother of “Babar” creator Jean de Brunhoff
> (*) Hunter Gibson - religious theoretician; father of actor/director Mel Gibson
> Jeanne-Claude - Moroccan-born installation artist
> Nana Maskouri - Greek singer
D.D.Degg
Dec 9, 2017, 7:06:14 PM12/9/17
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That Derek wrote:
> The foregoing lists actually become more manageable
> and less unwieldy if one jettisons all those young
> whippersnapper octogenarians, Here goes...
> The foregoing lists actually become more manageable
> and less unwieldy if one jettisons all those young
Some adds to the 90 and older (birth year shown)list.
These are all cartoonists of one sort or another.
Allen Bellman 1924 - comic books
George Booth 1926 - gag cartoonist
Roger Bradfield 1924 - cartoonist/children's books
Orlando Busino 1926 - gag cartoonist/comic books
Bil Canfield 1920 - editorial cartoonist
Hy Eisman 1927 - current Sunday Popeye cartoonist
(Arthur) Dana Fradon 1922 - New Yorker cartoonist
--(ex) wife Ramona Fradon listed in previous post--
Russ Heath 1926 - comic books
Jim Ivey 1925 - editorial cartoonist/cartoon historian
Jack Katz 1927 - comic books
Everett Raymond Kinstler - comic books/presidential portraitist
Bill Lignante 1925 - comic books/The Phantom
Henry Martin 1925 - gag cartoonist
Cal Massey 1926 - comic books
Robert McGinnis 1926 - illustrator/paperback cover artist
--not a cartoonist, but famous illustrator--
Murray Olderman 1922 - sports cartoonist
Lily Renee c. 1924 - comic books
Tom K. Ryan 1926 - Tumbleweeds comic strip
Joe Sinnott 1926 - comic books/Fantastic Four
Howard Sparber 1921 - comic strips/illustrator
questionable:
Luis Dominguez 1923 - comic books
Phil Hirsch 1926 - joke book editor/writer
coming up next year:
Sy Barry 1928 - The Phantom comic strip
Bob Bolling 1928 - Little Archie comic book
Sydney Jordan 1928 - comic strips
Don Orehek 1928 - Cracked magazine/gag cartoonist
corrections and additions
welcomed and encouraged
D.D.Degg
Louis Epstein
Dec 10, 2017, 1:20:33 PM12/10/17
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My old "List of the Prominent Aged" began as a compilation of over-90
potential Death Game picks ("aces").
Now over 90...
Thomas S. Monson,president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints
Russell M. Nelson,president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
(!)William McCune,president(1975-84),CEO(1980-86),chairman(1982-91) of
Polaroid
Lord Bramall,former Chief of the Defence Staff (UK)
(a field marshal and life peer)
Here are the HEREDITARY peers over 90:
June 6 1919 Carrington B (former Foreign Secretary,etc)
Oct 31 1919 Falmouth V
Sept 22 1920 Saye and Sele B (an academic)
Jan 28 1921 Harvey of Tasburgh B
March 30 1921 Sutherland E (major Scottish landowner,oldest female
holder of a hereditary peerage)
Oct 9 1923 Plymouth E
Nov 26 1923 Strathcona and Mount Royal B
Dec 31 1923 Elibank B
Feb 17 1924 Elgin & Kincardine E
July 17 1924 Monk Bretton B
July 24 1924 Digby B
Sept 21 1924 Ironside B
Feb 21 1925 Walsingham B
Sept 23 1925 Wakehurst B
Oct 15 1925 Wardington B
Feb 18 1926 Northbourne B
March 2 1926 Dickinson B
March 31 1926 Ailesbury M
April 20 1926 Gainford B
May 17 1926 Airlie E (former Lord Chamberlain,Princess Alexandra's
brother-in-law)
May 17 1926 Graves B
Aug 30 1926 Brain B
Oct 11 1926 Churchill B
Dec 16 1926 Alvingham B
Dec 27 1926 Knutsford V
Jan 6 1927 Balfour of Burleigh B
Jan 22 1927 Cottesloe B
Feb 27 1927 Belhaven and Stenton,B
March 5 1927 Crawford E (former Heath government minister,former
First Crown Estate Commissioner)
March 29 1927 Annesley E
July 1 1927 Gisborough B
July 20 1927 Slim V
August 8 1927 Donoughmore E
Oct 3 1927 Denham B (former Conservative Chief Whip in the Lords)
Nov 7 1927 Tenby V
Nov 8 1927 Raglan B
I expect you'd only care to add Lord Carrington out of these.
-=-=-
The World Trade Center towers MUST rise again,
at least as tall as before...or terror has triumphed.
Louis Epstein
Dec 10, 2017, 1:42:07 PM12/10/17
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Not sure how many of the Wikipedia "list of the oldest living state
leaders" would be accepted for this list.
Also,look toward the bottom of
http://www.gcatholic.org/hierarchy/cardinals-alive-age.htm
leaders" would be accepted for this list.
Also,look toward the bottom of
http://www.gcatholic.org/hierarchy/cardinals-alive-age.htm
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