Gawn Grainger (86)
October 12th, 1937

British actor – Gawn Grainger was born in Glasgow (City in Scotland, United Kingdom) on October 12th, 1937 and is 86 years old today.

Other personalities born on October 12

74

Daliah Lavi

Israeli actress, singer and model (1942-2017)

*October 12th, 1942, Shavei Tzion †May 3rd, 2017, Asheville

80

Odd Einar Dørum

Norwegian politician

*October 12th, 1943, Oslo

71

Luciano Pavarotti

Italian operatic tenor

*October 12th, 1935, Modena †September 6th, 2007, Modena

72

Imelda Wiguna

Badminton player

*October 12th, 1951, Slawi

78

Horst Rudolf Abe

German medical historian (1927-2006)

*October 12th, 1927, Erfurt †February 27th, 2006, Erfurt

80

Geoff Murphy

New Zealand filmmaker

*October 12th, 1938, Wellington †December 3rd, 2018, Wellington

55

Hugh Jackman

Australian actor (born 1968)

*October 12th, 1968, Sydney

89

Richard Meier

American architect

*October 12th, 1934, Newark

45

Konstrakta

Serbian singer-songwriter

*October 12th, 1978, Belgrade

88

Sam Moore

American musician

*October 12th, 1935, Miami

25

Kyohei Yamashita

Badminton player

*October 12th, 1998, Okayama Prefecture

79

Carolee Schneemann

American visual experimental artist (1939–2019)

*October 12th, 1939, Fox Chase †March 6th, 2019, New Paltz

81

Donald E. Thorin

American cinematographer

*October 12th, 1934, Omaha †February 9th, 2016, Tucson

68

Rick Parfitt

British rock musician (1948–2016)

*October 12th, 1948, Woking †December 24th, 2016, Marbella

57

Brenda Romero

American video game designer and developer

*October 12th, 1966, Ogdensburg

65

Lutz Haueisen

East German cyclist

*October 12th, 1958, Jena

46

Bode Miller

American alpine ski racer

*October 12th, 1977, Easton

63

Dorothee Vieth

German Paralympic cyclist

*October 12th, 1960, Hamburg

42

Brian J. Smith

American actor

*October 12th, 1981, Dallas

42

Shola Ameobi

Nigerian footballer (born 1981)

*October 12th, 1981, Zaria

84

Eugenio Montale

Italian poet (1896-1981)

*October 12th, 1896, Genoa †September 12th, 1981, Milan

45

Baden Cooke

Australian cyclist

*October 12th, 1978, Benalla

88

Shivraj Patil

Indian politician

*October 12th, 1935, Latur

77

Nida Fazli

Indian poet (1938-2016)

*October 12th, 1938, Gwalior †February 8th, 2016, Mumbai

37

Michael Woods

Canadian road cyclist

*October 12th, 1986, East York

70

David Threlfall

English stage, film and television actor and director

*October 12th, 1953, Burnage

80

Don Howe

English footballer and manager (1935-2015)

*October 12th, 1935, Wolverhampton †December 23rd, 2015

89

Albert Shiryaev

Soviet and Russian mathematician

*October 12th, 1934, Shchyolkovo

73

Chen Shui-bian

President of Taiwan from 2000 to 2008

*October 12th, 1950, Guantian District

31

Josh Hutcherson

American actor

*October 12th, 1992, Union

Also born in 1937

87

Olusegun Obasanjo

Nigerian president (1999-2007) and military leader (1976–79)

*March 5th, 1937, Abeokuta

87

Heinz Rennhack

German actor

*March 5th, 1937, Gdańsk

82

Sigmund Jähn

East German cosmonaut

*February 13th, 1937, Morgenröthe-Rautenkranz †September 21st, 2019, Strausberg

80

Erland Kops

Danish badminton player

*January 14th, 1937, Copenhagen †February 18th, 2017

86

Bobby Charlton

English association football player and manager (1937–2023)

*October 11th, 1937, Ashington †October 21st, 2023, Macclesfield District General Hospital

79

George Steele

American professional wrestler and actor (1937-2017)

*April 16th, 1937, Detroit †February 16th, 2017, Cocoa Beach

86

Morgan Freeman

American actor, director, and narrator (born 1937)

*June 1st, 1937, Memphis

86

Jane Fonda

American actress and activist

*December 21st, 1937, New York City

87

Rita Süssmuth

German politician

*February 17th, 1937, Wuppertal

80

Attilio Nicora

Catholic cardinal

*March 16th, 1937, Varese †April 22nd, 2017, Rome

86

Anthony Hopkins

Welsh actor and director (born 1937)

*December 31st, 1937, Port Talbot

87

Paul Zanker

German classical archaeologist (born 1937)

*February 7th, 1937, Constance

79

Johannes Grützke

German painter and illustrator (1937-2017)

*September 30th, 1937, Berlin †May 17th, 2017, Berlin

69

Saddam Hussein

Iraqi president, army officer and Baathist politician

*April 28th, 1937, Al-Awja †December 30th, 2006, Kadhimiya

86

Dustin Hoffman

American actor (born 1937)

*August 8th, 1937, Los Angeles

85

Larry Hillman

Canadian ice hockey player

*February 5th, 1937, Kirkland Lake †June 3rd, 2022

79

Richard H. Solomon

American diplomat

*June 19th, 1937, Philadelphia †March 13th, 2017, Bethesda

86

Martti Ahtisaari

President of Finland from 1994 to 2000

*June 23rd, 1937, Vyborg †October 16th, 2023, Helsinki

79

Alberto Carneiro

Portuguese artist

*September 20th, 1937, São Mamede de Coronado †April 15th, 2017, Porto

87

Warren Beatty

American actor and filmmaker

*March 30th, 1937, Richmond

87

Wolfram Hoepfner

German architectural historian

*March 16th, 1937, Wrocław

79

Radu Gabrea

Romanian film director and screenwriter (1937-2017)

*June 20th, 1937, Bucharest †February 9th, 2017

71

George Carlin

American stand-up comedian (1937–2008)

*May 12th, 1937, New York City †June 22nd, 2008, Santa Monica

86

Tom Stoppard

British playwright (born 1937)

*July 3rd, 1937, Zlín

86

Bill Cosby

American actor and comedian (born 1937)

*July 12th, 1937, Philadelphia

78

Meena Shah

Badminton player

*January 31st, 1937, Balrampur †March 10th, 2015

87

Valentina Tereshkova

Russian cosmonaut and pilot, first woman to have flown in space

*March 6th, 1937, Bolshoye Maslennikovo

86

Erich Ribbeck

German football player and coach

*June 13th, 1937, Wuppertal

79

Merle Haggard

American country music songwriter, singer, and musician (1937–2016)

*April 6th, 1937, Bakersfield †April 6th, 2016, Palo Cedro

87

Tom Courtenay

English actor

*February 25th, 1937, Kingston upon Hull

Gawn Grainger