Birth year 1917 celebrities
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Sollie Paul “Tex” Williams (August 23, 1917 – October 11, 1985) was an American Western swing musician from Ramsey, Illinois. He is best known for his talking blues style; his biggest hit was the novelty song, “Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette
Leonardo Cimino (November 4, 1917 – March 3, 2012) was an American film, television and stage actor who in 1937 appeared in the original stage production of Marc Blitzstein’s The Cradle Will Rock. Leonardo’s most well known roles are in the 1983 sc
Ed Peck (March 26, 1917 – September 12, 1992) was an American actor.
Gianni Agus (17 August 1917 – 4 March 1994) was an Italian actor with a career in film, television, and theatre since 1938. He appeared in 64 films between 1938 and 1991.
Thurman Lowell Tucker (September 26, 1917 – May 7, 1993) was an American professional baseball player. A center fielder, Tucker played in Major League Baseball for nine seasons in the American League with the Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indian
Raymond Willis Poat (December 19, 1917 – April 29, 1990) was an American professional baseball player. A right-handed pitcher, he played six Major League seasons, for the Cleveland Indians from 1942 to 1944, the New York Giants from 1947 to 1949, a
Myra Taylor (February 24, 1917 – December 9, 2011) was an American jazz singer and songwriter. She began performing as a teenager and continued performing into her nineties.
Melville Shavelson (April 1, 1917 – August 8, 2007) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and author. He was President of the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAw) from 1969 to 1971, 1979 to 1981, and 1985 to 1987. He came to Holly
Sven Hassel (19 April 1917 – 21 September 2012 in Barcelona) was the pen name of the Danish-born Børge Willy Redsted Pedersen who wrote novels set during World War II.
Sam Kydd (15 February 1915 – 26 March 1982) was an English actor. His best-known roles were as the smuggler Orlando O’Connor in two major British television series of the 1960s, and as a recurring character in Coronation Street. An early film was T