June 23rd Birthdays

Duffy, Welsh singer and songwriter, was born on this day in 1984 in Gwynedd, Wales as Amie Ann Duffy.

Also born on June 23rd:

• 1937
  Martti Ahtisaari, 10th President of Finland, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1941
  Robert Hunter, American singer, guitarist
• 1946
  Ted Shackelford, American actor
• 1947
  Bryan Brown, Australian actor
• 1951
  Raj Babbar, Indian actor, politician
  Jim Metzler, American actor
• 1955
  Glenn Danzig, American musician
• 1956
  Tony Hill, American football player
  Randy Jackson, American music producer
• 1957
  Frances McDormand, American actress
• 1961
  LaSalle Thompson, American basketball player
• 1962
  Chuck Billy, American singer
• 1962
  Steve Shelley, American drummer
• 1964
  Joss Whedon, American producer, director
• 1965
  Paul Arthurs, British guitarist
  Mitch Longley American actor
• 1966
  Chico DeBarge, American R&B singer
• 1969
  Martin Klebba, American actor
• 1970
  Robert Brooks, American football player
  Martin Deschamps, Canadian singer)
• 1971
  Fred Ewanuick, Canadian actor
• 1972
  Selma Blair, American actress
• 1974
  Joel Edgerton, Australian actor
• 1974
  Mark Hendrickson, American baseball player
• 1975
  Kevin Dyson, American football player
  KT Tunstall, Scottish singer, songwriter
• 1976
  Joe Becker, American guitarist
  Brandon Stokley, American football player
  Emmanuelle Vaugier, Canadian actress
• 1977
  Jason Mraz, American singer, songwriter
  Shaun O’Hara, American football player
• 1978
  Memphis Bleek, American rapper
  Frédéric Leclercq, French bassist
  Matt Light, American football player
• 1979
  LaDainian Tomlinson, American football player
• 1980
  Melissa Rauch, American actress
• 1981
  Antony Costa, British singer, songwriter
• 1988
  Chet Faker, Australian singer, songwriter
• 1989
  Marielle Jaffe, American model, actress
• 1996
  Charlie Jones, British actor

June Birthday Calendar

Died on June 23rd:

• 1995
  Jonas Salk, American physician, virologist (age 80)
• 1997
  Betty Shabazz, American educator, activist (age 61)
• 1998
  Maureen O’Sullivan, Irish-American actress (age 87)
• 2006
  Aaron Spelling, American actor, producer, screenwriter (age 83)
• 2009
  Ed McMahon, American game show host, announcer (age 86)
• 2011
  Peter Falk, American actor (age 83)
• 2013
  Bobby Bland, American singer, songwriter (age 83)
  Gary David Goldberg, American screenwriter, producer (age 68)
  Richard Matheson, American author, screenwriter (age 87)
  Darryl Read, English singer, drummer, actor (age 61)
• 2015
  Dick Van Patten, American actor (age 86)
• 2016
  Ralph Stanley, American singer and banjo player (age 89)
• 2023
  Frederic Forrest, American actor (age 86)
  Jesse McReynolds, American singer, mandolinist (age 93)