Real/Birth Name:
Salvatore Phillip Bono
Also Known As:
Sonny
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
62
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Relationships:
father of
ex-husband of
Older than Cher by 11 years.
husband of
Older than Mary Bono Mack by 26 years.
Descendants:
Brief Facts:
Sonny of the pop group
Sonny & Cher. Also Mayor of Palm Springs. Died in a skiing accident. Movie
Airplane II: The Sequel.
Michigan Rock and Roll Legends Hall of Fame.
Palm Springs Walk of Stars:
A star at Out of sidewalk; ceremony: 18 May 1996.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7018 Hollywood Boulevard as a member of
Sonny & Cher for contributions to the television industry.
See the page at
Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.
Bands, Groups, Honored by Halls of Fame:
Real/Birth Name:
Dorothy Wilson
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
88
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Relationships:
ex-wife of
Younger than Lewis R. Foster by 11 years.
Brief Facts:
Group
WAMPAS Baby Stars (1932). Movie
Eight Girls in a Boat
Real/Birth Name:
Amos Wells Blackmore Jr.
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
63
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Harmonica. Songs
Hoodoo Man,
Messin' with the Kid.
Blues Hall of Fame 1998.
Real/Birth Name:
Patrick Lamark Hawkins
Also Known As:
Mr. Fat Pat
P-A-T
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
27
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Relationships:
younger brother of
Younger than Big Hawk by 1 year.
Brief Facts:
Houston, shot to death. Member of group
Screwed Up Click
Real/Birth Name:
Timothy Patrick Kelly
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
35, 23 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Brief Facts:
With Las Vegas rock band Slaughter. Died in car accident.
Real/Birth Name:
Carl Dean Wilson
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
51
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Relationships:
younger brother of
Younger than Brian Wilson by 4 years.
younger brother of
Younger than Dennis Wilson by 2 years.
cousin of
Brief Facts:
Group
The Beach Boys
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1500 Vine Street as a member of
The Beach Boys for contributions to the recording industry.
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Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.
Bands, Groups, Honored by Halls of Fame:
Real/Birth Name:
Alexander Britton Hume Jr.
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
28
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
Relationships:
Ancestors:
Brief Facts:
Journalist with newspaper
The Hill. Shot himself with a hunting rifle after arrest for DUI.
Real/Birth Name:
Henry Youngman
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
91, 20 days before his 92nd birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Movie
Goodfellas. Joke "Take my wife ...."
Real/Birth Name:
Alexnder Minto Hughes
Nickname(s):
The World's No. 1 Rude Boy
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
52
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Album
Dreadmania. Died of a heart attack on stage.
Real/Birth Name:
Roger Alan Painter
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
34
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Lead vocals and guitar, goth-rock band
Christian Death. Suicide by hanging.
Real/Birth Name:
Catherine Mary Rhoads
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
84
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Movie serial
Vigilantes are Coming
Real/Birth Name:
Colin Flooks
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
50
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Rock band drummer, hard rock, heavy metal. Member of band
Rainbow,
Whitesnake,
Phenomena. Killed in a car crash, not wearing a seatbelt.
Real/Birth Name:
Edward O. Jackson
Eddie Ovay Jackson
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age:
73 or 74
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Mentored and named the group
The O'Jays. Pioneer radio DJ for black radio soul music. Radio program
Soul at Sunrise
Bands, Groups, Honored by Halls of Fame:
Real/Birth Name:
Edna May Squires
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
83, 20 days after her birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Relationships:
ex-wife of
Older than Roger Moore by 12 years.
Brief Facts:
Movie
Stars in Your Eyes. Recorded songs in the UK.
Real/Birth Name:
Linda Eastman
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
56
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Relationships:
mother of
wife of
Older than Paul McCartney by less than 1 year.
mother of
Descendants:
Brief Facts:
Died of cancer.
Ellis Island Medal of Honor.
Real/Birth Name:
Melvin Epstein
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
75
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Relationships:
husband of
Younger than Martha Scott by 10 years.
Brief Facts:
Jazz pianist. Pulitzer Prize 1990 for music composition.
Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame 1997.
ASCAP Jazz Wall of Fame.
Real/Birth Name:
Raymond Guion
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
89
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Relationships:
husband of
Younger than Jeanette MacDonald by 5 years.
Brief Facts:
Movies
Flying Down to Rio,
Mr. and Mrs. Smith,
The Life of the Party. Some musicals. Many dramatic roles on television.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 7001 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
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Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.
A star at 1708 Vine Street for contributions to the television industry.
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Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.
Real/Birth Name:
Hideto Matsumoto
Also Known As:
Matsumoto Hideto
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Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
33
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Lead guitarist of the heavy metal band
X Japan. Bands
Zilch,
Spread Beaver. Suicide by hanging by a towel tied to a doorknob in his apartment.
Real/Birth Name:
Charles Gregory Rebozo
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
85
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Cuban ancestry. A friend of President
Richard Nixon
Real/Birth Name:
Alice Jeanne Leppert
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
83, 4 days after her birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21
Birth Place:
Relationships:
wife of
Younger than Phil Harris by 10 years.
ex-wife of
Younger than Tony Martin by 1 year.
Brief Facts:
Radio show
The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show. Many movies in the 1930s.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6930 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry.
See the page at
Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.
Palm Springs Walk of Stars:
A star at 123 N. Palm Canyon Drive; ceremony: 24 June 1994.
Real/Birth Name:
Francis Albert Sinatra
Also Known As:
Frank Sinatra Sr.
Nickname(s):
Old Blue Eyes
Chairman of the Board
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
82
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Relationships:
son of
ex-husband of
Older than Ava Gardner by 7 years.
husband of
Older than Barbara Sinatra by 11 years.
son of
father of
ex-husband of
Older than Mia Farrow by 29 years.
ex-husband of
Older than Nancy Barbato by 1 year.
father of
father of
Ancestors:
Descendants:
Brief Facts:
Songs
Come Fly with Me,
Fly Me to the Moon,
I've Got You Under My Skin,
It Was a Very Good Year,
New York, New York,
Luck Be a Lady,
Strangers in the Night,
The Best Is Yet to Come,
My Way,
Let It Snow,
Mack the Knife. Movies
Ocean's 11 (1960),
Pal Joey,
From Here to Eternity,
Scarface,
Tony Rome,
The Manchurian Candidate. Member
the Rat Pack.
DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame 1998.
Gaming Hall of Fame 1997.
Kennedy Center Honors 1983.
Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame 1980.
Hit Parade Hall of Fame 2007.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1985.
New Jersey Hall of Fame 2008.
Congressional Gold Medal 1997.
National Broadcasters Hall of Fame 1982.
Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame 2005.
National Black Sports and Entertainment Hall of Fame 2001.
Cecil B DeMille Award 1971.
Great American Songbook Hall of Fame 2013.
Ellis Island Medal of Honor.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1600 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.
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Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.
A star at 1637 Vine Street for contributions to the recording industry.
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Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.
A star at 6538 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.
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Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.
Las Vegas Walk of Stars:
A star at Flamingo Hotel; ceremony: 22 February 2010.
Palm Springs Walk of Stars:
A star at 123 N. Palm Canyon Drive; ceremony: 15 January 1994.
Real/Birth Name:
Owen Harlen Mickel
Also Known As:
Monty Montana
Monte Montana
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
87, 32 days before his 88th birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Rodeo trick rider and trick roper - appeared in a few movies - rode in the Rose Parade for 60 years - lassoed President Eisenhower at inauguration.
Santa Clarita Walk of Western Stars 1992.
Palm Springs Walk of Stars:
A star at 265 S. Palm Canyon Drive; ceremony: 27 April 1996.
Real/Birth Name:
Derek Delevan Harris
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
71
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Relationships:
husband of
Older than Bo Derek by 30 years.
ex-husband of
Older than Linda Evans by 16 years.
ex-husband of
Older than Ursula Andress by 9 years.
Brief Facts:
Movies
Rogues of Sherwood Forest,
The Ten Commandments. Directed movie
Bolero starring his wife
Bo Derek
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6531 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.
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Real/Birth Name:
Vicki Jo Omdahl
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
40
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Relationships:
wife of
Younger than Phil Hartman by 9 years.
Brief Facts:
TV series
3rd Rock from the Sun. Shot her husband, showed his body to a friend, then shot herself.
Real/Birth Name:
Helen Myrl Carter
Also Known As:
Helen Myrl Carter Jones
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
70
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
Relationships:
older sister of
Older than Anita Carter by 5 years.
aunt of
older sister of
Older than June Carter Cash by 1 year.
daughter of
Ancestors:
Brief Facts:
Group
Carter Family
Bands, Groups, Honored by Halls of Fame:
Real/Birth Name:
Sylvester Ritter
Also Known As:
Leroy Rochester
Stagger Lee
Big Daddy Ritter
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
45
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Pro wrestler known for head butts. Died in a car accident.
Real/Birth Name:
Lorraine Gilmartin
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
85
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
Relationships:
younger sister of
Younger than Jane Gale by 1 year.
twin sister of
The same age as Jean Gale.
younger sister of
Younger than June Gale by 1 year.
Brief Facts:
Movies in the 1930s:
The Miracle Rider,
Hollywood Here We Come,
Blind Date. Broadway play
Flying High. The two sets of twins billed themselves as a group
The Gale Quadruplets
Real/Birth Name:
Gittelle Enoyce Barnes
(later) Gertrude Maude Barnes
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
95
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Movie
Three Girls About Town
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1501 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry.
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Real/Birth Name:
Shari Hurwitz
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
65
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Children's program with puppet
Lambchop. Wrote books for children.
Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6743 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry; ceremony: 18 August 1976.
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Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.
Real/Birth Name:
Yuri Petrovich Artyukhin
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
68
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Cosmonaut.
Space Missions:
Real/Birth Name:
Leonard Penn
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
77, 9 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
Relationships:
father of
grandfather of
husband of
father of
Descendants:
Brief Facts:
Blacklisted during the McCarthy era. Directed TV series
Bonanza,
Ben Casey,
Ironside and many others.
Real/Birth Name:
Bernard Zanville
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
86
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Movie
Deep Valley
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6906 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.
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Real/Birth Name:
George Corley Wallace Jr.
Also Known As:
George C. Wallace
Nickname(s):
Fighting Little Judge
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
79, 19 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
Relationships:
ex-husband of
Older than Cornelia Wallace by 19 years.
Brief Facts:
Three-time governor of Alabama. Candidate for president four times. Known for segregationist views, he later changed his opinion. Survived an assassination attempt May 15, 1972, but remained paralyzed.
Alabama Sports Hall of Fame 1975.
Alabama Nursing Hall of Fame 2001.
Real/Birth Name:
Mary Frances Luecke
Also Known As:
Jennifer Douglass
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
55
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
TV series
Days of Our Lives
Real/Birth Name:
Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude McDowall
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
70, 16 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Child actor in Lassie movies;
Planet of the Apes
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6632 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry.
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Real/Birth Name:
Matthew Wayne Shepard
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
21
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Gay student murdered outside Laramie, Wyoming. Subject of TV special and play
The Laramie Project
Real/Birth Name:
Suzanne Dobson Noonan
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
86, 1 day before her 87th birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Relationships:
younger sister of
Younger than Sally O'Neil by 2 years.
Brief Facts:
Member of
WAMPAS Baby Stars (1928). Movie
The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come
Real/Birth Name:
Eric Clifford Reed
Also Known As:
Eliot Reed
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
89
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Movies
Topkapi,
The October Man
Real/Birth Name:
Edward James Hughes
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
68
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Relationships:
father of
husband of
Older than Sylvia Plath by 2 years.
Descendants:
Brief Facts:
Named poet laureate. Awarded the Order of Merit, the OM. Poetry collection book
Birthday Letters. Children's novel (science fiction)
The Iron Man which is not the same as the Marvel Comics character.
Real/Birth Name:
Robert Kahn
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
83, 10 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Credited as creator of the comic book character Batman.
Jack Kirby Hall of Fame 1994.
Will Eisner Hall of Fame 1998.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6764 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry; ceremony: 21 October 2015.
See the page at
Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.
Real/Birth Name:
Stokeley Standiford Churchill Carmichael
Also Known As:
Kwame Ture
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
57
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
Relationships:
ex-husband of
Younger than Miriam Makeba by 9 years.
Brief Facts:
Raised in New York. Active in "Black Power" and pan-African causes. Member of SNCC and Black Panther Party.
Real/Birth Name:
Clerow Wilson
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
64, 13 days before his 65th birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
One of his roles was as Geraldine.
Real/Birth Name:
Clayton Bates
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age:
91 or 92
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Tap dancer with a wooden peg leg. Operated Peg Leg Bates Country Club in the Catskills Mountains of New York.
Real/Birth Name:
Ariadne Welter Vorhauer
Also Known As:
Ariadne Welter
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
68
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
Relationships:
younger sister of
Younger than Linda Christian by 6 years.
aunt of
aunt of
Brief Facts:
Movies made in Europe.
Real/Birth Name:
Louis Winogradsky
Also Known As:
Sir Lew Grade
Lord Lew Grade
Lord Grade
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
91, 11 days before his 92nd birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Movies
Jesus of Mazareth,
The Saint,
The Muppet Movie
Real/Birth Name:
Norman Feld
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
74
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Landlord on TV show
Three's Company
Real/Birth Name:
Lev Stepanovich Dyomin
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
72, 24 days before his 73rd birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Cosmonaut.