Hell 1,334 Posted June 3, 2022 Jill Biden is 71 today 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,629 Posted June 3, 2022 Suzi Quatro is 72 today. She came to prominence in 1973 with her second solo single Can the Can, which reached number one in Europe & Australia, being the first of several hits from the "Chinnichap" stable - Nicky Chinn & Mike Chapman. Never achieving the same success in her native USA, she was cast as Leather Tuscadero in Happy Days, following which she achieved her biggest US chart success with Stumblin' In, a duet with Chris Norman (of Smokie). He latest album The Devil In Me was released last year. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Death Impends 8,008 Posted June 3, 2022 6 minutes ago, time said: Suzi Quatro is 72 today. She came to prominence in 1973 with her second solo single Can the Can, which reached number one in Europe & Australia, being the first of several hits from the "Chinnichap" stable - Nicky Chinn & Mike Chapman. Never achieving the same success in her native USA, she was cast as Leather Tuscadero in Happy Days, following which she achieved her biggest US chart success with Stumblin' In, a duet with Chris Norman (of Smokie). He latest album The Devil In Me was released last year. After Ronnie Hawkins's death a few days back, I went down a brief Wiki rabbit hole of related artists and songs. It was hard not to smile upon learning "Susie Q" was covered by Suzi Quatro. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,347 Posted June 3, 2022 Best selling Scottish novelist Val McDermid, who has written many murder mystery/ crime fiction books , celebrates her 67th birthday today. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,763 Posted June 4, 2022 Ruth Westheimer, probably the world's most famous sex therapist, is 94. She also had a recurring segment on the PBS Kids series Between the Lions: 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
En Passant 3,743 Posted June 4, 2022 10 hours ago, Drewsky1211 said: She also had a recurring segment on the PBS Kids series Between the Lions: For some reason I read that as "between the loins". Can't imagine why. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,347 Posted June 4, 2022 American actor and former rapper Mark Wahlberg celebrates his 51st birthday today. Despite the many films he has starred in such as Boogie Nights, Three Kings, Rock Star and The Gambler he is probably still most famous for his Calvin Klein photoshoot in the 1990s which really boosted his fame levels and offers from Hollywood . 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,763 Posted June 5, 2022 Joe Clark, Canadian PM from 1979 to 1980, is 83. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,629 Posted June 5, 2022 Scottish singer Moira Anderson, once a staple of TV variety shows, including her own, is 84 today. She made several appearances on The Good Old Days, was a subject of This is Your Life, was lampooned by The Two Ronnies and recorded an album with Harry Secombe. She retired from showbiz in 2010, living on the Isle of Man; she sang two songs at Norman Wisdom's funeral. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hell 1,334 Posted June 5, 2022 Robert Kraft is 81 today Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,347 Posted June 6, 2022 Retired bodybuilder, physique model and movie actor Ed Fury celebrates his 94th birthday today. In his latter career he starred in sword and sandals type films which helped showcase his physique and strength particularly in italian films such as the Ursus film trilogy . But in his earlier career he mainly had uncredited roles as scantily dressed male eye candy mostly just dressed in swimwear in films such as Gentlemen prefer blondes with Jane Russell, Dangerous when wet with Esther Williams, Hell and High Water, South Pacific and his first role was in 1946 Deanna Durbin movie Because of him. Former World number one tennis player and winner of more than ten grand slams Swedens Bjorn Borg celebrates his 66th birthday today. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,763 Posted June 6, 2022 Robert Englund is 75. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hell 1,334 Posted June 6, 2022 David Scott is 90 today 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,629 Posted June 6, 2022 Former US sprinter Tommie Smith is 78 today. He won gold in the 1968 Olympic 200 metres - with the first official sub 20second time - and sparked controversy by displaying a Black Power salute atop the medal podium, with bronze medallist John Carlos (who incidentally was 77 yesterday). This lead to both men being being suspended from the team (on the orders of IOC President Avery Brundage; the USOC initially refused but capitulated when the whole track team was threatened with expulsion). 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Salmon Mousse 473 Posted June 6, 2022 Chapman Stick wizard Tony Levin is 76 today 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,347 Posted June 7, 2022 British adventurer and television presenter Bear Grylls, best known for his numerous survival competition shows were contestants face tough challenges they need to overcome in the wild, turns 48 today. Multi award winning American film director, producer and screenwriter James Ivory , founder of film production company Merchant Ivory productions with his late partner Ismail Merchant, celebrates his 94th birthday today. He is the oldest person to win a competitive Oscar and BAFTA film award ages 89 for film Call me by your name. 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,763 Posted June 7, 2022 Liam Neeson is 70. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 3,389 Posted June 7, 2022 3 hours ago, Gooseberry Crumble said: Multi award winning American film director, producer and screenwriter James Ivory , founder of film production company Merchant Ivory productions with his late partner Ismail Merchant, celebrates his 94th birthday today. He is the oldest person to win a competitive Oscar and BAFTA film award ages 89 for film Call me by your name. Call Me By Your Name is a masterpiece and Ivory deserve it. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,347 Posted June 7, 2022 2 hours ago, Gisooo said: Call Me By Your Name is a masterpiece and Ivory deserve it. Such a shame that a film sequel has been scuppered became of the offscreen behaviour of Armie Hammer. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,629 Posted June 7, 2022 Virginia McKenna is 91 today. Famed as an actress in films such as Carve Her Name With Pride and Born Free, she's also a noted conservationist. Along with husband Bill Travers and son Will Travers, she founded Zoo Check, which aimed to ensure the welfare of zoo animals, and to ensure they were kept in a suitable environment. This organisation was renamed The Born Free Foundation in 1991, and currently has active conservation programmes in 20+ countries. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 3,389 Posted June 7, 2022 5 hours ago, Gooseberry Crumble said: Such a shame that a film sequel has been scuppered became of the offscreen behaviour of Armie Hammer. Yes, I was waiting for the sequel. I love Armie Hammer and I believe he is innocent. Johnny Deep same case and I am so happy he won this battle. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hell 1,334 Posted June 7, 2022 Tom Jones is 82 today Mike Pence is 63 today Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,347 Posted June 7, 2022 British actress Millicent Martin celebrates her 88th birthday today. The accomplished actress of stage and screen was tony nominated for her role in theatre show Side by side by Sondheim and starred in numerous other successful stage productions such as 42nd Street and King of hearts. In film Millicents credits include Alfie where Michael Caine was her costar and film adaptation of a stage musical Stop the world-I want to get off . A recurring role on US sitcom Frazier playing Gertrude Moon and four years in US Daytime soap Days of our lives are some of her more recent work. Former England International cricketer Derek Underwood celebrates his 77th birthday today. He played for the national team from 1966-1982. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,763 Posted June 8, 2022 Bonnie Tyler is 71. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,552 Posted June 8, 2022 Happy 80th birthday to everyone's favourite kids' TV science host/serial killer expert, Fred Dineage. Has the feel of a future DL name if he can make it to 2032. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
