December 15th Birthdays

Carmine Appice, American musician (Vanilla Fudge), was born on this day in 1946 in Brooklyn, NY

• 1929
  Barry Harris, American bebop jazz pianist
• 1938
  Billy Shaw, American football player
• 1939
  Cindy Birdsong, American singer
• 1940
  Nick Buoniconti, American football player
• 1942
  Dave Clark, English musician
• 1944
  Jim Leyland, American baseball manager
• 1945
  Thaao Penghlis, Australian actor
• 1946
  Art Howe, American baseball player and manager
• 1948
  Melanie Chartoff, American actress
• 1949
  Don Johnson, American actor
• 1952
  Rudi Protrudi, American musician
• 1955
  Paul Simonon, English bassist
• 1957
  Laura Molina, American artist, musician, actress
• 1963
  Helen Slater, American actress
  David Wingate, American basketball player
• 1966
  Molly Price, American actress
• 1967
  Mo Vaughn, American baseball player
• 1968
  Garrett Wang, American actor
• 1970
  Lawrence Funderburke, American basketball player
  Michael Shanks, Canadian actor
• 1971
  Clint Lowery, American guitarist
• 1976
  Aaron Miles, American baseball player
  Elix Skipper, American professional wrestler
• 1977
  Dave Mackintosh, Scottish drummer
  Geoff Stults, American actor
• 1978
  Jerome McDougle, American football player
• 1979
  Adam Brody, American actor
• 1980
  Sergio Pizzorno, English guitarist
• 1981
  Michelle Dockery, British actress
  Brendan Fletcher, Canadian actor
  Andy González, Puerto Rican baseball player
• 1982
  George O. Gore II, American actor
• 1984
  Kirsty Lee Allan, Australian actress
• 1994
  Emma Lockhart, American actress

December Birthday Calendar

Died on December 15th:

• 1890
  Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa Lakota tribal chief (age 59)
• 1943
  Fats Waller, American singer, pianist (age 39)
• 1944
  Glenn Miller, American bandleader, composer (age 40)
• 1962
  Charles Laughton, English-American actor, director (age 63)
• 1966
  Walt Disney, American animator, director, businessman (age 65)
• 1968
  Jess Willard, American boxer, actor (age 86)
• 1974
  Anatole Litvak, Russian-American director, screenwriter (age 72)
• 1978
  Chill Wills, American actor, singer (age 76)
• 1984
  Jan Peerce, American tenor, actor (age 80)
• 1989
  Edward Underdown, English actor, jockey(age 81)
• 2009
  Oral Roberts, American evangelist (age 91)
• 2010
  Blake Edwards, American director, screenwriter (age 88)
• 2013
  Joan Fontaine, British-American actress (age 96)
• 2019
  Monique Leyrac, Canadian singer, actress (age 91)