Barrett Jones

Brief Facts:

TV series Hotel, The Greatest American Hero. Many movies made for television.

Karen Valentine

Sebastopol, California, USA

Real/Birth Name:

Karen Lynne Valentine

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

May 25, 1947

Age today:

71, 2 days before her 72^nd birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

TV shows Room 222, Karen. Movies for television Skeezer, Wedding Daze

Jessi Colter

country, singer, actor, composer

Real/Birth Name:

Miriam Johnson

Also Known As:

Jesse Colter
Miriam Eddy

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

May 25, 1947

Age today:

71, 2 days before her 72^nd birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Relationships:

grandmother of

Alabama Gypsy Rose Jennings

mother of

Shooter Jennings

wife of

Waylon Jennings, until his death.

Younger than Waylon Jennings by 9 years.

Burnley, Lancashire, England, UK

Descendants:

Shooter Jennings

Alabama Gypsy Rose Jennings

Brief Facts:

Song I'm Not Lisa. Movie for television Stagecoach

Frank Oz

actor, kids, director

Real/Birth Name:

Frank Richard Oznowicz

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 25, 1944

Age today:

74, 2 days before his 75^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Hereford, England, UK

Brief Facts:

Muppet voices. Puppets Cookie Monster, Yoda, Miss Piggy. Movie In & Out. Voice role of Yoda

Ian McKellen

actor, knighted, writer, producer, Broadway, Tony Award, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Ian Murray McKellen

Also Known As:

Sir Ian McKellen

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 25, 1939

Age today:

79, 2 days before his 80^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1979. Knighted 1991. Made a Companion of Honour for services to drama and to equality, in the 2008 New Year Honours. Role of Gandalf in movies The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Movies The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Da Vinci Code, X-Men, X2. Tony Award for Broadway play Amadeus in 1981. Theater Hall of Fame 2004. London Avenue of Stars.

Dixie Carter

actor, soap, producer, musician, Broadway

Real/Birth Name:

Dixie Virginia Carter

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

May 25, 1939

Death Date:

April 10, 2010

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

McLemoresville, Tennessee, USA

Relationships:

wife of

Hal Holbrook, until she died.

Younger than Hal Holbrook by 14 years.

Olive Hill, Kentucky, USA

Brief Facts:

In TV series Designing Women, Diff'rent Strokes, The Edge of Night, Desperate Housewives. Television movie Our First Christmas. Broadway musical Pal Joey

Tom T. Hall

singer, composer, country, bluegrass, writer, kids, dj, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Thomas Hall

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 25, 1936

Age today:

82, 2 days before his 83^rd birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Songs Harper Valley P.T.A., (Old Dogs, Children and) Watermelon Wine, I Love. Country Music Hall of Fame 2008. Kentucky Music Hall of Fame 2002. Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame 1978. Grand Ole Opry.

K.C. Jones

basketball, coach, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

K.C. Jones

Also Known As:

K. C. Jones

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 25, 1932

Age today:

86, 2 days before his 87^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Taylor, Texas, USA

Brief Facts:

Point guard. Teams University of San Francisco, Boston Celtics. Coach, teams Brandeis University, San Diego Conquistadors, Capital / Washington Bullets, Boston Celtics, Seattle SuperSonics, New England Blizzard plus assistan coach positions. Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame 1986. Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame 1989. National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame 2006. West Coast Conference Hall of Honor 2012.

Susan Morrow

Real/Birth Name:

Jacqueline Ann Teresa Bernadette Immoor,

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

May 25, 1931

Death Date:

May 8, 1985

Age at Death:

53, 17 days before her 54^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Teaneck, New Jersey, USA

Relationships:

annulled ex-wife of

Gary Morton

Younger than Gary Morton by 6 years.

older sister of

Judith Exner

Older than Judith Exner by 2 years.

Leningrad, Russian SFSR, USSR

Brief Facts:

Marriage was annulled. TV series Canadian Mounties vs Atomic Invaders. Movie Cat Women of the Moon

Georgi Grechko

space

Real/Birth Name:

Georgi Mikhailovich Grechko

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 25, 1931

Age today:

87, 2 days before his 88^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Astronaut. Missions: Soyuz 17, Soyuz 26/27, Soyuz T-14/13

Beverly Sills

singer, opera, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Belle Miriam Silverman

Nickname(s):

Bubbles
America's Queen of Opera

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

May 25, 1929

Death Date:

July 2, 2007

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

Coloratura soprano. Chair of Lincoln Center and Metopolitan Opera. 2007 inductee Long Island Music Hall of Fame. National Women's Hall of Fame 1998. Kennedy Center Honors 1985. Presidential Medal of Freedom 1980. National Medal of Arts 1990.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 1750 Vine Street for contributions to the recording industry; ceremony: 5 October 1977.
See the page at Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.

Claude Akins

actor, western, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Claude Marion Akins

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 25, 1926

Death Date:

January 27, 1994

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Nelson, Georgia, USA

Brief Facts:

Movie From Here to Eternity, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, Inherit the Wind. TV shows B.J. and the Bear, Movin' On. Santa Clarita Walk of Western Stars 1983.

Bill Sharman

basketball, coach, writer, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

William Walton Sharman

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 25, 1926

Death Date:

October 25, 2013

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Abilene, Texas, USA

Brief Facts:

Teams Washington Capitols, Boston Celtics. As coach teams Cleveland Pipers, San Francisco Warriors, Los Angeles / Utah Stars, Los Angeles Lakers. Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame 1975. Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame 2004. National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame 2006. Pac-12 Men's Basketball Hall of Honor 2002.

Jeanne Crain

Neshaminy, Pennsylvania, USA

Real/Birth Name:

Jeanne Elizabeth Crain

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

May 25, 1925

Death Date:

December 14, 2003

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Barstow, California, USA

Brief Facts:

Movies Cheaper by the Dozen, State Fair, A Letter to Three Wives

Smokey Yunick

auto racing, aviator, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Smokey Yunick

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 25, 1923

Death Date:

May 9, 2001

Age at Death:

77, 16 days before his 78^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Brief Facts:

Auto mechanic involved in auto racing. A pilot during World War II. International Motorsports Hall of Fame 1990. National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame 1984. Motorsports Hall of Fame of America 2000. Daytona Beach Stock Car Racing Hall of Fame 1997.

Hal David

lyricist, hall of fame, Broadway, Tony Award

Real/Birth Name:

Harold Lane David

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 25, 1921

Death Date:

September 1, 2012

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

New York City, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

Lyricist with Burt Bacharach on songs Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head, I'll Never Fall in Love Again, Do You Know the Way to San Jose, Walk on By, What the World Needs Now Is Love, I Say a Little Prayer, Alfie, What's New Pussycat. Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame 1984. Songwriters Hall of Fame 1972. Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song 2012.
Hollywood Walk of Fame:
A star at 6752 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry; ceremony: 14 October 2011.
See the page at Hollywood Walk of Fame for more information.

Lindsey Nelson

sports analyst, baseball, football, hall of fame

Real/Birth Name:

Lindsey Nelson

Nickname(s):

Mr. New Year's Day

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

May 25, 1919

Death Date:

June 10, 1995

Age at Death:

76, 16 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Pulaski, Tennessee, USA

Brief Facts:

Covered bowl games and the Mets. American Sportscasters Association Hall of Fame 1986. Ford C Frick Award 1988. New York Mets Hall of Fame 1984. Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame 1967. NSMA Hall of Fame 1979.

Henry Calvin