Famous Birthday Listings: April 17

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• Ann Shirley. April 17, 1918. She was an American actress. July 3, 1993---†

• Anna Geislerova. April 17, 1976. Czech actress.

• Arthur Lake. April 17, 1905. He was an American actor-Dagwood Bumstead. January 9, 1987---†

• Ben Barnes. April 17, 1938. American politician and lobbyist,

• Billy McLellan. April 17, 1985. American actor.

• Boomer Esiason. April 17, 1961. Former American football quarterback and commentator.

• Boris Giller. April 17, 1956. writer, producer and director.

• Brendan Beiser. April 17, 1970. Canadian actor-TV as Agent Pendrell in The X-Files.

• Carl Heger. April 17, 1910. She was a Danish actress. May 2, 2002---†

• Charlie Sheringham. April 17, 1988. English footballer.

• Charlie Hofheimer. April 17, 1981. American actor.

• Dorothy Dearing. April 17, 1913. American actress. April 19, 1965---†

• Don Kirshner. April 17, 1934. American music publisher and producer.

• Elizabeth Lindsey. April 17, 1956 Actress.

• George Seaton. April 17, 1911. He was an American playwright, film director and producer. July 28, 1979---†

• Georgia Stahl. April 17, 1972. German actress.

• Gianni Raimondi. April 17, 1923. He was an Italian tenor. October 19, 2008---†

• Gregor Piatigorsky. April 17, 1903. He was a Ukrainian-American cellist. August 6, 1976---†

• Haskell B. Boggs. April 17, 1909. American cinematographer. May 30, 2003---†

• Henry Ian Cusick. April 17, 1967. Scottish-Peruvian actor.

• Herve Bazin. April 7, 1911. He was a French writer. February 17, 1996---†

• Herwart Grosse. April 17, 1908. He was a German actor, spokesman and theater director. 27 October 1982---†

• Ivan Goff. April 17, 1910. He was an Australian screenwriter. September 23, 1999---†

• Jennifer de Jong. April 17, 1976. Dutch actress and presenter.

• James Last. April 17, 1929. German composer and big band leader.

• Jan Hammer. April 17, 1948. Czechoslovakian composer, pianist and keyboardist.

• John Serpe. April 17, 1971. American actor, director and writer.

• Joris Lutz. April 17, 1965. English actor.

• Lee Whitlock. April 17, 1968. British television actor.

• Lindsay Korman. April 17, 1978. American singer and actress-TV as Theresa Winthrop on Passions.

• Louis Jean Heydt. April 17, 1905. He was an American actor. January 29, 1960---†

• Luciano Taioli. April 17, 1916. He was an Italian actor. August 3, 1996---†

• Michael Sembello. April 17, 1954. American musician.

• Martha Eggerth. April 17, 1912. Hungarian singer and actress.

• Maynard James Keenan. April 17, 1964. American singer-songwriter, musician, and producer.

• Michael Treanor. April 17, 1979. American actor.

• Paul Langton. April 17, 1913. American actor. April 15, 1980---†

• Pertti Koivula. April 17, 1961. Finnish actor and singer.

• Pete Shelley. April 17, 1955. English singer, songwriter and guitarist-Buzzcocks.

• Roy Estrada. April 17, 1943. American musician, singer and bass guitarist-Little Feat.

• Rudolph Cartier. April 17, 1904. He was an Austrian television director. June 7, 1994---†

• Siddharth Narayan. April 17, 1979. Indian actor, film executive, playback singer and screenplay writer.

• Stephen Singleton. England musician-Band, ABC.

• Tamara Beckwith. April 17, 1970. English socialite-'It' girl.

• Even More April 17 Birthdays Below!

Victoria Beckham {Posh Spice} was born April 17, 1974 in Hertfordshire, England. She is an English pop singer, songwriter, designer, author, businesswoman, and actress who rose to fame in the pop group the 'Spice Girl's' She is now a solo artist.

Liz Phair was born on April 17, 1967 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. She is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist and one of the greatest guitarists of all time.

Olivia Hussey was born April 17, 1951 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She is an Anglo-Argentine award winning  actress best known for her  role as Juliet in the1968 film version of 'Romeo and Juliet' among many other such as 'Black Christmas' and  'Mary, the mother of Jesus'.

Harry Reasoner was born April 17, 1923, Dakota City, Iowa, U.S. He is an American journalist known for his many television commentaries. He reported for ABC News on the resignation of former President Richard Nixon.

Nikita Khrushchev was born April 17 1894 in Kalinovka, Russian Empire. He served as secretary of the communist party of the soviet union, of the Council of Ministers and several liberal reforms. He died of a heart attack September 11, 1971, aged 77.

Lela Rochon was born April 17, 1964 in Los Angeles, California, U.S. She is an African-American actress of Haitian descent best known for her role as Robin Stokes in the movie 'Waiting to Exhale' among other roles such in films including 'Any Given Sunday' and 'First Daughter' among other projects.

Sean Bean was born 17 April 1959 in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. He is an English actor who has appeared in a number of television programs, performed voice work for computer games and TV adverts and had roles in the films 'The Lord of the Rings', 'GoldenEye', and 'Patriot Games'.

Daphna Kastner was born April  17, 1961 in Montreal, Quebec. She is a Canadian film and television actress, screenwriter and film director who has appeared in the films 'Eating' 1990, 'Girlfriend from Hell' 1990, 'Evixion' 1986 and 'The Lonely Lady' 1983 to name a few.

Joan Lorring was born April 17, 1926 in Hong Kong. She is an actress whose first film role was in 'Song of Russia' 1944 followed by many others such as 'The Corn Is Green'. In the soap operas 'Ryan's Hope' and 'Valiant Lady' and the sitcom 'Norby' among other work.

Timothy Gibbs was born April 17, 1967. He is an American actor who starred in soap operas 'Another World' as Gary Sinclair and 'One Life to Live' among others. He was  also used as a model for the video game character Max Payne.

Monet Mazur was born April 17, 1976 in Los Angeles, California. She is an American actress who has appeared in a number of films and TV commercials. She has also appeared in several television shows, including 'CSI: Miami, Cold Case', 'Jack & Jill', 'Strange World' and 'Party of Five'.

Redman was born April 17, 1970 in Newark, New Jersey. He is an American rapper and actor who first became known as an artist on the Def Jam label and later for his solo career and collaborations with Method Man and starring roles in various films including 'How High' and 'Seed Of Chucky'.

Claire Sweeney was born April 17,  1971 in Walton, Liverpool England. She is an English actress, Singer and media Personality best known forher  role of Lindsey Corkhill in the television soap opera 'Brookside' and of the Reality show Celebrity Big Brother.

Vikram was born April 17, 1966 in Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India. He is an Indian film actor, who has starred and appeared in many films such as , 'Gemini' 2002', 'Saamy' 2003 , 'Sethu' and 'Pithamagan' 2003.

Kimberly Elise was born April 17, 1967 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. She is an  American film and television actress whose many film roles include 'Beloved', 'Woman Thou Art Loosed' and 'Diary of a Mad Black Woman'.

Jennifer Garner was born April 17, 1972 in Houston, Texas. She is an award winning American actress best known for her role as CIA agent Sydney Bristow on the TV series 'Alias', among others, and for her roles in the films 'Juno', 'Pearl Harbor' and 'Dude, Where's My Car'.

William Holden was born April 17, 1918 in O'Fallon, Illinois, U.S. He was an award winning American film actor who is best remembered for numerous film roles and appearances in films such as 'The Wild Bunch', 'The Towering Inferno', and 'The Earthling'. He died after falling from an apartment November 1981 aged 63.

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