Real/Birth Name:
Jason Winfree
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Age today:
45
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Film
Hustle & Flow
Real/Birth Name:
Sarah Ophelia Colley
Also Known As:
Sarah Ophelia Colley Cannon
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
83
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Grand Ole Opry. Comedienne. TV show
Hee Haw. Wore hats with a price tag still attached, and her greeting "Howwww-DEE!".
Country Music Hall of Fame 1975.
National Medal of Arts 1992.
Real/Birth Name:
Isaiah Rashad McClain
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Age today:
27
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Albums
Cilvia Dem,
The Sun's Tirade
Real/Birth Name:
Ralph Duren May
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
45
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Movie
Squidbillies. At one point his weight was 800 pounds.
Real/Birth Name:
Tamara Elizabeth Jernigan
Nickname(s):
Tammy
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Age today:
59
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21
Birth Place:
Relationships:
wife of
Younger than Peter Wisoff by less than 1 year.
Brief Facts:
Astronaut. Missions:
STS-40,
STS-52,
STS-67,
STS-80,
STS-96
Real/Birth Name:
Isaac Lee Hayes Jr.
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
65, 10 days before his 66th birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Albums
Hot Buttered Soul,
Black Moses. Song
Theme from Shaft from movie
Shaft. Movies
It Could Happen to You,
Ninth Street,
Reindeer Games,
I'm Gonna Git You, Sucka,
Hustle & Flow. TV shows
Stargate SG-1,
South Park in the role of
Chef. Songs
Hold On, I'm Coming,
Soul Man.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2002.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 2005.
Guitar Center RockWalk 2004.
Georgia Music Hall of Fame 1994.
International Civil Rights Walk of Fame 2004.
SoulMusic Hall of Fame 2015.
Memphis Music Hall of Fame 2012.
Real/Birth Name:
Buford Hayse Pusser
Nickname(s):
Walking Tall
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
36
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Subject of multiple movies -
Walking Tall (1973),
Walking Tall (2004) which are loosely based on his story. Sheriff of McNairy County TN. Died in car accident - possibly run off the road.
Real/Birth Name:
Maynard Faye Throneberry
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
67
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Outfield. Teams
Washington Senators,
Boston Red Sox In 1952, he hit a grand slam off
Early Wynn
Real/Birth Name:
Destiny Hope Cyrus
Also Known As:
Miley Ray Cyrus
Destiny Cyrus
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Age today:
25, 3 days before her 26th birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Relationships:
Ancestors:
Brief Facts:
Birth name is "Destiny Hope Cyrus", name changed officially to "Miley Ray Cyrus." Star of TV show
Hannah Montana. Guitarist. Movies
Big Fish. Albums
Hannah Montana 2: Meet Miley Cyrus,
Breakout,
Bangerz. Song
Wrecking Ball
Real/Birth Name:
Huell Burnley Howser
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
67
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
TV series
California's Gold about travel in California, originating on station
KCET in Los Angeles.
Real/Birth Name:
Arnim LeRoy Fox
Also Known As:
Curley Fox
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
85, 1 day after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Relationships:
husband of
Younger than Texas Ruby by 2 years.
Brief Facts:
Fiddler with his wife, backup musician at the Grand Ole Opry.
Grand Ole Opry.
Real/Birth Name:
Betty Jayne Schultz
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Age today:
97
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Movies
Babes in Arms,
Meet the People,
Sweethearts
Real/Birth Name:
Wilma Winifred Wyatt
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
40, 3 days before her 41st birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Relationships:
wife of
Younger than Bing Crosby by 8 years.
grandmother of
mother of
mother of
mother of
mother of
Descendants:
Brief Facts:
Movie
Love in Bloom
Real/Birth Name:
Omar Earl Montgomery
Also Known As:
Earl "Peanutt" Montgomery
Nickname(s):
Peanutt
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Age today:
77
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Song
One of These Days. Composed many songs for
George Jones
Real/Birth Name:
John Luther Jones
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
37
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Famed locomotive engineer. Subject of a poem
Casey Jones
Real/Birth Name:
James Stephen Fossett
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
63
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Millionaire adventurer. Swam the English Channel. First nonstop balloon flight around the world. First nonstop solo airplane flight around the world without refueling, March 3, 2005. Died in a plane crash, not found for over a year.
National Aviation Hall of Fame 2007.
Real/Birth Name:
Roger K. Crouch
Gender:
Male
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Astronaut. Missions:
STS-83,
STS-94
Real/Birth Name:
Bradley Barron Renfro
Nickname(s):
Pagey
Renfreak
Fro
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
25
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Movies
The Client,
The Cure,
Tom and Huck,
The Theory of the Leisure Class,
The Jacket,
Ghost World,
Bully. Sentenced to two years' probation and ordered to pay more than $4,000 for repairs on a yacht that he tried to steal in Fort Lauderdale. Found dead in his home of an accidental drug overdose on heroin, per coroner's autopsy.
Real/Birth Name:
Christina Rene Hendricks
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Age today:
43
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
TV series
Mad Men,
ER. Movie
Drive
Real/Birth Name:
Diana Dale Dickey
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Age today:
57
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Movie
Winter's Bone. TV show
My Name Is Earl
Real/Birth Name:
David Lemuel Keith
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Age today:
64
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Movies
Brubaker,
U-571,
An Officer and a Gentleman
Real/Birth Name:
Jermany James
Also Known As:
King James
Jo-Vicious
Dirt Bag
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Age:
40 or 41
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
From Miami. Song
Here WeGo. Album
Eyes Above the Water
Real/Birth Name:
John Bushnell Hanna
Nickname(s):
Jungle Jack
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Age today:
71
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Former zookeeper at Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Ohio. Famed for showing exotic animals on television.
Real/Birth Name:
James Rufus Agee
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:
Script for movie
The African Queen. In the 1940s, he was one of the most influential film critics in the United States.
Real/Birth Name:
Kristian Merrill Bush
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Age today:
48
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Country duo
Sugarland
Real/Birth Name:
Brian Christopher Lawler
Also Known As:
Grand Master Sexay
El Unico
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
46
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
WWE pro wrestler. Group
Too Cool. Found hanging in a cell at the Hardeman County Jail.
Real/Birth Name:
Christopher Gholson
Gender:
Male
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Music producer.
Real/Birth Name:
Hal Brett Needham
Also Known As:
Harold Needham
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
82
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Birth Place:
Relationships:
ex-husband of
Older than Dani Crayne by 3 years.
Brief Facts:
Stunt double and stunt coordinator. Movies
Smokey and the Bandits,
Cannonball Run II,
Stroker Ace,
Little Big Man
Real/Birth Name:
Tobian Tools
Also Known As:
Indo
Gender:
Male
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Album
Angel Dust
Real/Birth Name:
Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr.
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
29
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Garage-punk music. Guitarist. Albums
Teenage Hate,
Watch Me Fall. Groups
Reatards,
Lost Sounds,
Angry Angles
Real/Birth Name:
Phalon Anton Alexander
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Age:
43 or 44
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Album
Happy Hour
Real/Birth Name:
John Marshall Alexander Jr.
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
25
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Relationships:
Brief Facts:
Pianist. Rhythm and blues. Song
My Song. Died (possibly) playing Russian roulette backstage - shot himself. Story says he thought there were no bullets.
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:
Nakia Shine Coleman
Also Known As:
Nakia Shine
Kinfolk
Kia Shine
Kinfolk Jones
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Age today:
38, 34 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Album
Due Season. Song
Krispy
Real/Birth Name:
Patrick Lanshaw
Also Known As:
Lil' Wyte
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Age today:
36
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Album
Doubt Me Now
Real/Birth Name:
Linda Diane Thompson
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Age today:
68
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Relationships:
mother of
mother of
ex-wife of
Younger than Caitlyn Jenner by less than 1 year.
ex-wife of
Younger than David Foster by less than 1 year.
Descendants:
Brief Facts:
Beauty pageant winner. Dated
Elvis Presley. Lyricist for a number of songs with
David Foster
Real/Birth Name:
Lisa Marie Presley
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Age today:
50
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Relationships:
mother of
ex-wife of
daughter of
niece of
ex-wife of
Younger than Michael Jackson by 9 years.
ex-wife of
Younger than Nicolas Cage by 4 years.
daughter of
mother of
Ancestors:
Descendants:
Brief Facts:
Marriage to Cage lasted only 3 months. Album
To Whom It May Concern. Single song
Lights Out dedicated to father.
Real/Birth Name:
Karen Lucille Hale
Also Known As:
Lucy Kate Hale
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Age today:
29
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Movie
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
Real/Birth Name:
George Kelly Barnes
Also Known As:
George "Machine Gun" Kelly
George R. Kelly
Nickname(s):
Machine Gun
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
59, his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Crimes included bootlegging, armed robbery and kidnapping. Active during the Prohibition era. Died in prison. Gravestone says "George B. Kelly."
Real/Birth Name:
Maurice White
Nickname(s):
Reese
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
74
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Relationships:
older brother of
Older than Verdine White by 9 years.
Brief Facts:
Founder of group
Earth, Wind & Fire. Soul, gospel, jazz, pop, R&B and funk.
SoulMusic Hall of Fame 2014.
Memphis Music Hall of Fame 2017.
Guitar Center RockWalk 2003 as a member of
Earth, Wind & Fire.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2000 as a member of
Earth, Wind & Fire.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 2010 as a member of
Earth, Wind & Fire.
The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2003 as a member of
Earth, Wind & Fire.
Hollywood Walk of Fame: A star at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard as a member of
band: Earth, Wind & Fire for contributions to the recording industry; ceremony: 14 September 1995.
See the page at
Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.
A star at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard as a member of
band: Earth, Wind & Fire for contributions to the recording industry; ceremony: 14 September 1995.
See the page at
Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.
Real/Birth Name:
John Len Chatman
Also Known As:
Peter Chatman
Nickname(s):
Peter
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
72
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Pianist. Song
Every Day I Have the Blues.
Blues Hall of Fame 1989.
Real/Birth Name:
Michael Baker
Gender:
Male
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Astronaut. Missions:
STS-43,
STS-52,
STS-68,
STS-81
Real/Birth Name:
Marlon Jermaine Goodwin
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Age today:
46
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Group
8Ball & MJG. Song
What's Yo Favorite Color?
Real/Birth Name:
Morgan Freeman
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Age today:
81
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Movies
Brubaker,
Going in Style,
Along Came a Spider,
The Magic of Belle Isle,
Last Vegas,
Driving Miss Daisy,
Outbreak,
The Shawshank Redemption,
Se7en,
Million Dollar Baby,
Invictus,
The Dark Knight Rises,
Evan Almighty,
Batman Begins,
Deep Impact,
Olympus Has Fallen.
Kennedy Center Honors 2008.
Cecil B DeMille Award 2012.
Hollywood Walk of Fame: A star at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry; ceremony: 18 March 2003.
See the page at
Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.
Real/Birth Name:
Patrick Stephen Houston
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Age today:
46
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Relationships:
older brother of
Older than Juicy J by 3 years.
Brief Facts:
Gangsta rap. Song
Chickenhead. Sentenced to 51 months for aggravated robbery and parole violation.
Real/Birth Name:
Roy Landman
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
76
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
TV show
Your Hit Parade
Real/Birth Name:
Ricky Dunigan
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
38, 33 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Relationships:
half-brother of
Older than DJ Paul by 1 year.
Brief Facts:
Group
Three 6 Mafia. Album
When the Smoke Clears. Died of a heart attack in his sleep.
Memphis Music Hall of Fame 2012 as a member of
Three 6 Mafia.
Real/Birth Name:
Barry Eugene Wilmore
Also Known As:
Barry E. Wilmore
Nickname(s):
Butch
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Age today:
55
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Navy test pilot and NASA astronaut. Missions
STS-129 on the shuttle Atlantis to construct the ISS and
Soyuz TMA-14M to the ISS, doing spacewalk tasks.
Real/Birth Name:
Margaret Rhea Seddon
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Age today:
71, 12 days after her birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Relationships:
wife of
Younger than Robert Gibson by 1 year.
Brief Facts:
Flew three Space Shuttle flights, mission specialist for
STS-51-D and
STS-40, and payload commander for
STS-58, over 30 days in space.
U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame 2015.
Real/Birth Name:
Andrea Marie Truden
Also Known As:
Inger Kissin
Andrea Travis
Catherine Warren
Singh Low
Singe Low
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
68
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Adult film actress. Movie
Deep Throat Part II. Disco songs
More, More, Moe,
White Witch
Real/Birth Name:
Betty Mae Page
Also Known As:
Betty Page
Nickname(s):
Miss Pinup Girl of the World
The Queen of Curves
The Dark Angel
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
85
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Pin-up model. Playboy Playmate of the month, January 1955. Missionary. Worked for
Billy Graham.
Burlesque Hall of Fame.
Real/Birth Name:
Ke.Anthony Dilliard
Gender:
Male
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Album
Hustla'z Love Story. R&B, gospel.
Real/Birth Name:
Hillary Dawn Scott
Also Known As:
Hillary Dawn Scott-Tyrrell
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
Age today:
32
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Lead vocals and member of group
Lady Antebellum
Real/Birth Name:
Horace Julian Bond
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
75
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Active in and co-founder of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Georgia House of Representatives and Senate.
International Civil Rights Walk of Fame 2004.
Real/Birth Name:
Kem Owens
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Age today:
49
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
R&B and soul singer. Albums
Kemistry,
Album II. Song
Love Calls
Real/Birth Name:
Ivan Leroy Wiggins
Also Known As:
"Little" Roy Wiggins
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
73
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Steel Guitar Hall of Fame.
Real/Birth Name:
William Bunch
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
39, his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Blues singer and pianist.
Blues Hall of Fame 2008. Died in a car accident after car hit a standing freight train.
Real/Birth Name:
Jesse Donald Thompson
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age:
83 or 84
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Grand Ole Opry. Old time fiddler. Drank whiskey from a jug before performing, "to loosen up my arm."
Real/Birth Name:
Buford Ray
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
71
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Offensive tackle for team
Green Bay Packers.
Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame 1973.
Real/Birth Name:
William Lewis Byrd
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
Death Date:
Age at Death:
81
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Brief Facts:
Steel guitar. Session musician. Many years with
Ernest Tubb in his band
The Texas Troubadours