December 27th Birthdays

Mick Jones, English guitarist, songwriter, record producer and founding member of the rock band Foreigner, was born on this day in Portsmouth, Hampshire in the UK.

Also born on December 27th:

• 1941
  Michael Pinder, British musician
• 1942
  Nolan Richardson, American basketball coach
  Byron Browne, baseball player
  Charmian Carr, American actress
  Ron Rothstein, American basketball coach
• 1943
  Cokie Roberts, American journalist
• 1944
  Tracy Nelson, American blues singer
• 1946
  Lenny Kaye, American guitarist
• 1948
  Gérard Depardieu, French actor
• 1949
  T.S. Monk, American jazz singer, musician
• 1950
  Terry Bozzio, American drummer
• 1952
  Karla Bonoff, American singer and songwriter
  Tovah Feldshuh, American actress
  David Knopfler, British musician
• 1951
  Andre Tippett, American football player
• 1960
  Maryam d’Abo, British actress
  Victoria Paige Meyerink, American actress
• 1962
  Barbara Crampton, American actress
• 1964
  Ian Gomez, American actor
  Theresa Randle, American actress
• 1966
  Bill Goldberg, American football player, wrestler
  Eva LaRue, American actress
• 1970
  Lorenzo Neal, American football player
• 1972
  Thomas Wilson Brown, American actor
  Kevin Ollie, American basketball player
  Matt Slocum, American musician
• 1973
  Deepak Kumar, Indian philosopher
• 1976
  Aaron Stanford, American actor
• 1977
  Jacqueline Pillon, Canadian actress
• 1978
  Deuce McAllister, American football player
• 1979
  Carson Palmer, American football player
• 1980
  Bernard Berrian, American football player
  Cas Haley, American singer, guitarist
  Dahntay Jones, American basketball player
• 1981
  David Aardsma, American baseball player
  Emilie de Ravin, Australian actress
  Javine, British singer
• 1982
  James Mead, American guitarist
• 1983
  Cole Hamels, American baseball player
• 1984
  Pleasure P, American R&B Singer
• 1988
  Rick Porcello, American baseball player
  Hayley Williams, American singer
• 1993
  Olivia Cooke, English actress
• 1991
  Chloe Bridges, American actress
• 1995
  Timothée Chalamet, American actor

December Birthday Calendar

Died on December 27th:

• 1836
  Stephen F. Austin, American soldier, politician (age 70)
• 1923
  Gustave Eiffel, French architect, engineer (age 91)
• 1978
  Chris Bell, American singer, guitarist (age 27)
• 1981
  Hoagy Carmichael, American singer, pianist, actor (age 82)
• 2002
  George Roy Hill, American actor, director (age 81)
• 2003
  Alan Bates, English actor (age 69)
• 2007
  Benazir Bhutto, 11th Prime Minister of Pakistan (age 54)
• 2008
  Delaney Bramlett, American singer, guitarist (age 69)
• 2012
  Harry Carey, Jr., American actor, screenwriter (age 91)
  Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr., American general, engineer (age 78)
• 2015
  Stevie Wright, English-Australian singer, songwriter (age 68)
• 2016
  Carrie Fisher, American actress, author (age 60)
• 2019
  Don Imus, American talk radio host (age 79)
• 2023
  Lee Sun-kyun, South Korean actor (age 48)