July 27th Birthdays

Country singer and songwriter, Bobbie Gentry, was born on this day in 1944, as Roberta Lee Streeter, in Chickasaw County, Mississippi

Also born on July 27th

• 1931
  Jerry Van Dyke, American actor
• 1938
  Isabelle Aubret, French singer
• 1942
  John Pleshette, American actor
  Édith Butler, Canadian singer, songwriter
• 1948
  Betty Thomas, American actor, film director
• 1949
  Maureen McGovern, American singer
• 1950
  Simon Jones, English actor
• 1952
  Roxanne Hart, American actress
• 1956
  Carol Leifer, American actress
• 1957
  Bill Engvall, American comedian
• 1959
  Hugh Green, American football player
• 1964
  Rex Brown, American bassist
• 1967
  Juliana Hatfield, American singer, musician
  Sasha Mitchell, American actor
• 1968
  Cliff Curtis, New Zealand actor
  Julian McMahon, Australian actor
• 1972
  Maya Rudolph, American actress, comedian
• 1973
  Abe Cunningham, American drummer
• 1974
  Pete Yorn, American singer, musician
• 1975
  Shea Hillenbrand, American baseball player
  Fred Mascherino, American guitarist
  Alex Rodriguez, American baseball player
• 1977
  Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Irish actor
• 1984
  Taylor Schilling, American actress
• 1985
  Lou Taylor Pucci, American actor
• 1987
  Jacoby Ford, American football player
• 1989
  Charlotte Arnold, Canadian actress
• 1990
  Cheyenne Kimball, American singer, musician
• 1990
  Indiana Evans, Australian actress
• 1994
  Spencer Achtymichuk, Canadian actor

July Birthday Calendar

Died on July 27th:

• 1946
  Gertrude Stein, American novelist, poet (age 72)
• 1980
  Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, last Shah of Iran (age 60)
• 1981
  William Wyler, American director (age 79)
• 1984
  James Mason, English actor (age 75)
• 1990
  Bobby Day, American singer (Rockin’ Robin) (age 60)
• 1998
  Binnie Barnes, English-American actress, (age 95)
• 2003
  Bob Hope, English-American actor, comedian (age 100)
• 2012
  Tony Martin, American actor, singer (age 98)
• 2017
  Sam Shepard, American playwright, actor, director, (age 73)
• 2021
  Saginaw Grant, American actor (age 85)
• 2022
  Tony Dow, American actor (age 77)