August 22nd Birthdays

American singer, Ron Dante, was born on this day in 1945, as Carmine Granito, in Staten Island, NY

Also born on August 22nd

• 1939
  Carl Yastrzemski, American baseball player
• 1940
  Bill McCartney, American football coach
• 1941
  Bill Parcells, American football coach
• 1947
  Cindy Williams, American actress
  Donna Godchaux, American singer
• 1948
  Eleonora Brown, Italian actress
• 1950
  Ray Burris, American baseball player
• 1956
  Paul Molitor, baseball player
• 1958
  Colm Feore, American actor
  Vernon Reid, American musician
• 1959
  Juan Croucier, American musician
• 1961
  Roland Orzabal, British musician
  Debbi Peterson, American musician
• 1963
  Tori Amos, American singer/songwriter
• 1965
  Tom Gibis, American voice actor
  Courtney Gains, American actor
• 1966
  GZA, American rapper
• 1967
  Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, British actor
• 1967
  Ty Burrell, American actor
• 1971
  Richard Armitage, English actor
  Rick Yune, American actor
  Craig Finn, American musician
• 1972
  Steve Kline, American baseball player
  Paul Doucette, American drummer
• 1973
  Kristen Wiig, American comedian
  Howie Dorough, American singer
• 1975
  Sheree Murphy, British actress
  Rodrigo Santoro, Brazilian actor
• 1977
  Jenna Leigh Green, American actress
• 1978
  Jeff Stinco, Canadian musician
• 1979
  Brandon Quintin Adams, American actor
  Jennifer Finnigan, Canadian-born actress
  Matt Walters, American football player
• 1981
  Alex Holmes, American football player
• 1983
  Laura Breckenridge, American actress
• 1985
  Kether Donahue, American voice actress
• 1986
  Keiko Kitagawa, Japanese actress

August Birthday Calendar

Died on August 22nd:

• 1977
  Sebastian Cabot, English actor (age 59)
• 1978
  Jomo Kenyatta, 1st President of Kenya (est. age 80)
• 1989
  Huey P. Newton, American activist, Black Panther Party co-founder (age 47)
• 2013
  Colleen Dewhurst, Canadian-American actress (age 67)
• 2004
  Daniel Petrie, Canadian director and producer (age 83)
• 2011
  Nick Ashford, American singer-songwriter and producer (age 70)
• 2018
  Ed King, American musician (Strawberry Alarm Clock, Lynyrd Skynyrd), (age 68)