Wim Wenders

Düsseldorf: August 14, 1945 celebration

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Wim Wenders
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Wim Wenders
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Ernst Wilhelm Wenders
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Wim Wenders
celebration Date of birth
Düsseldorf: August 14, 1945
language Official Website
https://www.wim-wenders.com/
school Education
1. University of Television and Film Munich
trophy Awards & Honors
1. European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award (2024)
2. Herbert Strate Award (2010)
3. Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia (2004)
4. Commander of the Order of Merit of Portugal (2017)
5. César Award for Best Documentary Film (2015)
6. BAFTA Award for Best Direction (1985)
7. Honorary Golden Bear (2015)
8. Goya Award for Best Documentary Film (2008)
9. François Chalais Prize (2014)
10. FIPRESCI Prize of the Festival de Cannes (1984)
11. Helmut Käutner Prize (2004)
12. Cannes Best Director Award (1987)
13. Un certain regard Award (2014)
14. Berliner Bär (2024)
15. FIPRESCI Prize of the Festival de Cannes (1976)
16. Prize of the Ecumenical Jury Cannes
17. Golden Medal for Merit to Culture (2005)
18. honorary doctor of the Sorbonne Nouvelle University (1989)
19. Robert-Bresson Award (2002)
20. European Film Award for Best Documentary (2011)
21. Silver Bear (2000)
22. Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order (2006)
23. European Film Award for Best Documentary (1999)
24. Ring of Honour of the city Wuppertal (2012)
25. Prize of the Ecumenical Jury Cannes (1984)
26. Palme d'Or (1984)
27. Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix (1993)
28. Leopard of Honour (2005)
29. Golden Lion (1982)
30. Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres (1993)
31. Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2006)
32. Prize of the Ecumenical Jury Cannes (2014)
33. Pour le Mérite
34. European Film Award for Best Director (1988)
social_leaderboard Notable Works
1. Wings of Desire
2. Paris, Texas
3. Faraway, So Close!
4. Buena Vista Social Club
German filmmaker | European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award (2024), Herbert Strate Award (2010), Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia (2004)

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3. Brianna Hildebrand

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4. Gongchan

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5. Diane Rouxel

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6. Mister V

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9. Dasha Rusakova

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10. Aruhan Galieva

August 14, 1991 celebration

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11. Charlotte Nicdao

Melbourne: August 14, 1991 celebration

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12. Jaclyn Swedberg

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13. Anna Topchiy

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14. Heather Starlet

Dayton: August 14, 1989 celebration

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15. Loreto Mauleón (Loreto Mauleon)

Burgos: August 14, 1988 celebration

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16. Veronika Lazorčáková (Veronika Lazorcakova)

Olomouc: August 14, 1988 celebration

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17. Curt Hansen

Hartford: August 14, 1987 celebration

American actor | University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point | Hartford: August 14, 1987 - Mexico City: December 14, 2019 | Curt Hansen | Hartford: August 14, 1987

18. Sinem Kobal

Istanbul: August 14, 1987 celebration

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19. Rosalie Thomass

Munich: August 14, 1987 celebration

German actress | Bavarian TV Awards (2007), Askania Award (2012) | Munich: August 14, 1987 - Bengaluru: April 12, 2006 | Rosalie Thomass | Munich: August 14

20. Jan Hofman

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21. Charlotte Kate Fox

Santa Fe: August 14, 1985 celebration

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22. Ashlynn Brooke

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23. Braňo Holiček (Brano Holicek)

Košice: August 14, 1985 celebration

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24. Benjamin Lavernhe

Poitiers: August 14, 1984 celebration

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25. Marimar Vega

Mexico City: August 14, 1983 celebration

Mexican actress | Centro de Educación Artística de Televisa | Mexico City: August 14, 1983 - October 18, 2010 | Marimar Vega | Mexico City: August 14, 1983

26. Spencer Pratt

Los Angeles: August 14, 1983 celebration

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27. Jon Rua

Elizabeth: August 14, 1983 celebration

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28. Mila Kunis

Chernivtsi: August 14, 1983 celebration

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29. Irina Medvedeva

Babruysk: August 14, 1982 celebration

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30. youssef shahheen Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

Cairo: August 14, 1981 celebration

Egyptian actor and film producer | Rehla Mashbouha, Youth on Air | Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport | Cairo: August 14, 1981

31. Casey LaBow

New York City: August 14, 1981 celebration

actress | American Academy of Dramatic Arts | New York City: August 14, 1981 - Moscow: March 9, 2007 | Casey LaBow | New York City: August 14, 1981 - Moscow

32. Daniel Mananta

Jakarta: August 14, 1981 celebration

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33. Anna Carina

Lima: August 14, 1981 celebration

Peruvian musician | Peruvian University of Applied Sciences | Lima: August 14, 1981 - Copenhagen: November 25, 1953 | Anna Carina | Lima: August 14, 1981

34. Sonia Méndez (Sonia Mendez)

Vigo: August 14, 1980 celebration

Spanish actress | IES Sánchez Cantón | Vigo: August 14, 1980 - Budapest: July 13, 1988 | Sonia Méndez (Sonia Mendez) | Vigo: August 14, 1980 - Budapest: July 13, 1988

35. Nikeata Thompson

Birmingham: August 14, 1980 celebration

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36. Adrienne C. Moore

Nashville: August 14, 1980 celebration

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37. Estrella Morente

Granada: August 14, 1980 celebration

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38. Lamorne Morris

Chicago: August 14, 1980 celebration

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39. Gergely Máté Kiss (Gergely Mate Kiss)

Debrecen: August 14, 1980 celebration

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40. Maggie Chiang

Zhongli District: August 14, 1980 celebration

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41. Magdalena Kumorek

Pyskowice: August 14, 1979 celebration

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42. Sandra McCoy

San Jose: August 14, 1979 celebration

American actress | Santa Clara University, Independence High School | San Jose: August 14, 1979 - New York City: September 16, 1994 | Sandra McCoy | San Jose

43. Jamie Parker

Middlesbrough: August 14, 1979 celebration

British actor | Laurence Olivier Awards | Loretto School, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art | Middlesbrough: August 14, 1979 - April 12, 1962 | Jamie Parker

44. Kate Ritchie

Goulburn: August 14, 1978 celebration

Australian actress | Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television (2008), Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian

45. Ivan Ilić (Ivan Ilic)

Palo Alto: August 14, 1978 celebration

Serbian pianist | University of California, Berkeley, École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot, Conservatoire de Paris | Palo Alto: August 14, 1978

46. Neil Newbon

Birmingham: August 14, 1978 celebration

British actor | The Game Awards − Best Performance (2023) | Birmingham: August 14, 1978 - Barcelona: March 30, 2008 | Neil Newbon | Birmingham: August 14

47. Milan Malinovsky

Bratislava: August 14, 1976 celebration

Slovak actor and singer | Faculty of Theatre, Janáček Performing Arts Academy | Bratislava: August 14, 1976 - Copenhagen: November 4, 1972 | Milan Malinovsky

48. Alex Albrecht

Vienna: August 14, 1976 celebration

Television personality, actor | American University, Burgundy Farm Country Day School | Vienna: August 14, 1976 - Belgrade: June 15, 2010 | Alex Albrecht

49. Ágnes Anna Kovács (Agnes Anna Kovacs)

Arad: August 14, 1975 celebration
Budapest: October 26, 2008 deceased

Hungarian actress (1975-2008) | University of Arts Târgu-Mureș | Arad: August 14, 1975 - Budapest: October 26, 2008 | Ágnes Anna Kovács (Agnes Anna Kovacs)

50. Tomer Sisley

West Berlin: August 14, 1974 celebration

Israeli-French actor and comedian | University of Côte d'Azur, University of Nice Sophia Antipolis | West Berlin: August 14, 1974 - Accra: January 11, 2022

51. Christine Adams

London: August 14, 1974 celebration

British actress | Middlesex University | London: August 14, 1974 - Bangkok: September 19, 1999 | Christine Adams | London: August 14, 1974 - Bangkok: September 19, 1999

52. Christopher Gorham

Fresno: August 14, 1974 celebration

American actor | UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, Theodore Roosevelt High School, University of California, Los Angeles | Fresno: August 14, 1974

53. Ivan Volkov

Saint Petersburg: August 14, 1974 celebration

Russian actor and composer (1974-) | Russian Institute of Theatre Arts | Saint Petersburg: August 14, 1974 - Moscow: September 2, 1982 | Ivan Volkov | Saint

54. Romane Bohringer

Pont-Sainte-Maxence: August 14, 1973 celebration

French actress | César Award for Best Female Revelation (1993) | Savage Nights, Total Eclipse, The Accompanist, The Ball of the Actresses, Nos enfants

55. Paddy McGuinness

Farnworth: August 14, 1973 celebration

British actor, comedian and television presenter | Mount St Joseph | Farnworth: August 14, 1973 - Dourdan: July 28, 1985 | Paddy McGuinness | Farnworth: August

56. Yoo Jae-suk

South Korea: August 14, 1972 celebration

South Korean comedian, presenter | Seoul Institute of the Arts | South Korea: August 14, 1972 - Manhattan: June 7, 1990 | Yoo Jae-suk | South Korea: August 14

57. Peter Franzén (Peter Franzen)

Keminmaa: August 14, 1971 celebration

Finnish actor, author, screenwriter and director | Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland (2013), Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actor (1999)

58. Rhonda Ross Kendrick

Los Angeles: August 14, 1971 celebration

American singer and actress | Brown University | Los Angeles: August 14, 1971 - East Berlin: August 25, 1966 | Rhonda Ross Kendrick - Rhonda Suzanne

59. Angélica Morales (Angelica Morales)

August 14, 1970 celebration

Alcalá City Awards (2017) | August 14, 1970 - Carmel Valley: May 13, 2019 | Angélica Morales (Angelica Morales) | August 14, 1970 - Carmel Valley: May 13, 2019

60. Artúr Kálid (Artur Kalid)

Budapest: August 14, 1970 celebration

Hungarian actor | University of Theatre and Film Arts | Budapest: August 14, 1970 - Budapest: August 6, 1993 | Artúr Kálid - Majoros Artúr (Artur Kalid)

61. Leah Purcell

Murgon: August 14, 1970 celebration

Australian actress and film director | ASPA Jury Grand Prize (2021), Member of the Order of Australia (2021) | Murgon: August 14, 1970 - Santa Monica: November 17, 1936

62. Mariola Fuentes

Marbella: August 14, 1970 celebration

Spanish actress | Marbella: August 14, 1970 - Los Angeles: May 14, 1970 | Mariola Fuentes | Marbella: August 14, 1970 - Los Angeles: May 14, 1970

63. Jennifer Flavin

Los Angeles: August 14, 1968 celebration

American businesswoman and former model | El Camino Real High School, California State University, Northridge | Los Angeles: August 14, 1968 - Warsaw: April 5, 1963

64. Catherine Bell

London: August 14, 1968 celebration

British actress (born 1968) | University of California, Los Angeles | London: August 14, 1968 - Moscow: December 11, 2012 | Catherine Bell - Catherine Lisa

65. Adrian Lester

Birmingham: August 14, 1968 celebration

British actor, director, and writer | Laurence Olivier Awards, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Royal

66. Halle Berry

Cleveland: August 14, 1966 celebration

American actress (born 1966) | NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special (1994), Golden Globe Awards

67. David Hallyday

Boulogne-Billancourt: August 14, 1966 celebration

French musician and racing driver, Johnny Hallyday's son | Boulogne-Billancourt: August 14, 1966 - Los Angeles: July 18, 2019 | David Hallyday

68. Emmanuelle Béart (Emmanuelle Beart)

Gassin: August 14, 1963 celebration

French film actress | Knight of the Legion of Honour (2015), David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actress (1993), César Award for Best Supporting Actress

69. Gabriella Boris

Innsbruck: August 14, 1963 celebration

actress | Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting | Innsbruck: August 14, 1963 - Bergen: April 6, 1959 | Gabriella Boris | Innsbruck: August 14, 1963

70. Moshe Frester

Nahariya: August 14, 1963 celebration

Israeli dub actor | Tel Aviv University | Nahariya: August 14, 1963 - Moscow: September 27, 2009 | Moshe Frester | Nahariya: August 14, 1963 - Moscow: September 27, 2009

71. Alena Sviridova

Kerch: August 14, 1962 celebration

Russian singer | Merited Artist of the Russian Federation | Maxim Tank Belarusian State Pedagogical University | Kerch: August 14, 1962 - Moscow: November 23, 1969

72. Lady Bunny

Chattanooga: August 14, 1962 celebration

American drag queen and musician | Georgia State University | Chattanooga: August 14, 1962 - Kongens Lyngby: May 29, 1869 | Lady Bunny - Jon Ingle

73. Anna Majcher

Warsaw: August 14, 1962 celebration

Polish actress | Zbigniew Cybulski Award (1992) | Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art | Warsaw: August 14, 1962 - Bohmstedt: February 23, 2016

74. Susan Olsen

Santa Monica: August 14, 1961 celebration

American actress | Hollywood Professional School, William Howard Taft Charter High School | Santa Monica: August 14, 1961 - Danbury: May 4, 2011 | Susan Olsen

75. Sarah Brightman

Berkhamsted: August 14, 1960 celebration

British singer and actress | ECHO Awards (1997) | Tring Park School for the Performing Arts, Elmhurst Ballet School, Royal College of Music, Arts Educational Schools

76. Magic Johnson

Lansing: August 14, 1959 celebration

American basketball player and entrepreneur (born 1959) | Presidential Medal of Freedom (2025), Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award (1980)

77. Marcia Gay Harden

La Jolla: August 14, 1959 celebration

American actress | Theatre World Award (1993), Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play (2009), Saturn Award (2008), Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

78. Yūji Abe (Yuji Abe)

Itabashi-ku: August 14, 1958 celebration

Japanese actor | Waseda University | Itabashi-ku: August 14, 1958 - Budapest: October 25, 2022 | Yūji Abe (Yuji Abe) | Itabashi-ku: August 14, 1958

79. Mikhail Shirvindt

Moscow: August 14, 1958 celebration

Russian television presenter and producer | Silver Play Button | Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute | Moscow: August 14, 1958 - Moscow: March 15, 2024 | Mikhail

80. José Coronado (Jose Coronado)

Madrid: August 14, 1957 celebration

Spanish actor | Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts, Goya Award for Best Actor (2012), Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor (2024) | Madrid: August 14, 1957

81. Alim Qasimov

Nabur: August 14, 1957 celebration

Azerbaijani mugham singer | State Prize of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR, Jubilee medal "100 years of Heydar Aliyev

82. Johnny Lever

Prakasam district: August 14, 1957 celebration

Indian actor | Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role (2002), Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role (1999), Filmfare Award for Best

83. William Bourdon

Neuilly-sur-Seine: August 14, 1956 celebration

French lawyer | Sciences Po, Lycée Janson-de-Sailly | Neuilly-sur-Seine: August 14, 1956 - Santa Monica: September 28, 1947 | William Bourdon

84. Jackée Harry (Jackee Harry)

Winston-Salem: August 14, 1956 celebration

American actress (born 1956) | NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2000), NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting

85. Gillian Taylforth

Islington: August 14, 1955 celebration

English actress | Anna Scher Theatre, Westminster Kingsway College | Islington: August 14, 1955 - Paris: November 6, 1965 | Gillian Taylforth | Islington

86. Jonathan Cherchi

Iran: August 14, 1955 celebration

Iranian actor | Beit Zvi | Iran: August 14, 1955 - Santa Fe: August 2, 2016 | Jonathan Cherchi | Iran: August 14, 1955 - Santa Fe: August 2, 2016

87. Felice Farina

Rome: August 14, 1954 celebration
Rome: September 18, 2023 deceased

Italian film director | Condominio | Rome: August 14, 1954 - Rome: September 18, 2023 | Felice Farina | Rome: August 14, 1954 - Rome: September 18, 2023

88. Alex van Warmerdam

Haarlem: August 14, 1952 celebration

Dutch film director, screenwriter, actor and painter | Time Machine Award (2013), Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award (2013), VPRO Cinema

89. Carl Lumbly

Minneapolis: August 14, 1951 celebration

American actor | Macalester College, South High School | Minneapolis: August 14, 1951 - Malibu: August 13, 1982 | Carl Lumbly | Minneapolis: August 14, 1951

90. François Dupeyron (Francois Dupeyron)

Tartas: August 14, 1950 celebration
15th arrondissement of Paris: February 25, 2016 deceased

French film director and screenwriter (1950–2016) | César Award for Best Fiction Short Film (1989), César Award for Best Documentary Short Film (1985)

91. Bob Backlund

Princeton: August 14, 1949 celebration

American professional wrestler | WWE Hall of Fame, Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame | Waldorf University, North Dakota State University | Princeton

92. Valeria Chaikovska

Berdiansk: August 14, 1947 celebration

Ukrainian actress | People's Artist of Ukraine | Berdiansk: August 14, 1947 - Warsaw: October 10, 1939 | Valeria Chaikovska | Berdiansk: August 14, 1947

93. Susan Saint James

Los Angeles: August 14, 1946 celebration

American actress and activist | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame (2008), Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (1969)

94. Antonio Fargas

New York City: August 14, 1946 celebration

American actor who played Huggy Bear in Starsky & Hutch | High School of Fashion Industries | New York City: August 14, 1946 - The Bronx: April 3, 1980

95. Steve Martin

Waco: August 14, 1945 celebration

American comedian, actor, musician and writer (born 1945) | Writers Guild of America Award, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Kennedy Center

96. Wim Wenders

Düsseldorf: August 14, 1945 celebration

German filmmaker | European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award (2024), Herbert Strate Award (2010), Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia (2004)

97. Ryōtarō Sugi (Ryotaro Sugi)

Nagata-ku: August 14, 1944 celebration

Japanese actor singer | Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year (1967), Medal with Purple Ribbon (2009), Person of Cultural Merit (2016), Golden Arrow Award

98. Vida Ognjenović (Vida Ognjenovic)

August 14, 1941 celebration

Serbian writer | Andrić prize (1994), Sterija's award for directing, Statuette of Joakim Vujić | Gymnasium of Karlovci, University of Belgrade Faculty of Philology

99. David Crosby

Los Angeles: August 14, 1941 celebration
Santa Ynez: January 18, 2023 deceased

American singer, guitarist and songwriter (1941–2023) | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, MusiCares Person of the Year (1991) | Santa Barbara City College, Cate School

100. Beata Tyszkiewicz

Wilanów: August 14, 1938 celebration

Polish actress | Order of Friendship of Peoples, Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the Order of Polonia

101. David De Silva

New York City: August 14, 1936 celebration

American actor | Queens College | New York City: August 14, 1936 - Maribor: February 10, 2014 | David De Silva | New York City: August 14, 1936 - Maribor

102. Candace Hilligoss

Huron: August 14, 1935 celebration

American actress | Carnival of Souls | University of Iowa, American Theatre Wing | Huron: August 14, 1935 - Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital: December 30, 2003

103. Jaroslav Kepka

Prague: August 14, 1935 celebration
Prague: April 24, 2019 deceased

Czech dubbing actor and actor | Academy of Performing Arts | Prague: August 14, 1935 - Prague: April 24, 2019 | Jaroslav Kepka | Prague: August 14, 1935

104. Frederic Raphael

Chicago: August 14, 1931 celebration

American-British writer (born 1931) | Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay (1966) | Copthorne

105. Jacques Deschamps

Montpellier: August 14, 1931 celebration
Pontoise: September 6, 2001 deceased

French actor (1931–2001) | Toulouse Regional Conservatory | Montpellier: August 14, 1931 - Pontoise: September 6, 2001 | Jacques Deschamps | Montpellier

106. Liz Fraser

Southwark: August 14, 1930 celebration
Chelsea: September 6, 2018 deceased

English actress (1930–2018) | London School of Dramatic Art, St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School, Goldsmiths, University of London

107. Franca Nuti

Turin: August 14, 1929 celebration
Milan: January 1, 2024 deceased

Italian actress | Premio Eleonora Duse | Turin: August 14, 1929 - Milan: January 1, 2024 | Franca Nuti | Turin: August 14, 1929 - Milan: January 1, 2024

108. Nadezhda Cherednichenko

Bohuslav: August 14, 1927 celebration
New York City: June 14, 2019 deceased

Soviet actress | Merited Artist of the RSFSR | Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, Gnessin Russian Academy of Music | Bohuslav: August 14, 1927 - New York

109. Holger Juul Hansen

Nyborg: August 14, 1924 celebration
Copenhagen: March 19, 2013 deceased

actor from Denmark (1924-2013) | Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (1998), Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (1995), Knight of the

110. Eduardo Fajardo

Meis: August 14, 1924 celebration
Mexico City: July 4, 2019 deceased

Spanish actor (1924-2019) | Dearest Son (2010) | Meis: August 14, 1924 - Mexico City: July 4, 2019 | Eduardo Fajardo | Meis: August 14, 1924 - Mexico City: July 4, 2019

111. Alice Ghostley

Eve: August 14, 1923 celebration
Studio City: September 21, 2007 deceased

American actress (1923–2007) | Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play (1965) | University of Oklahoma | Eve: August 14, 1923 - Studio City: September 21, 2007

112. Maria Teresa Albani

Trieste: August 14, 1921 celebration
Rome: January 1, 1989 deceased

Italian actress (1901-1999) | Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actress (1976) | Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico | Trieste: August 14

113. Giorgio Strehler

Barcola: August 14, 1921 celebration
Lugano: December 25, 1997 deceased

Italian opera and theatre director (1921–1997) | Knight of the Legion of Honour, Europe Theatre Prize (1990), honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of

114. Josef Pehr

Prague: August 14, 1919 celebration
Prague: August 17, 1986 deceased

Czech actor and puppeteer (1919-1986) | Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia | Prague: August 14, 1919 - Prague: August 17, 1986 | Josef Pehr | Prague: August 14

115. Jeni Le Gon

Chicago: August 14, 1916 celebration
Vancouver: December 7, 2012 deceased

American dancer, dance instructor, and actress (1916–2012) | Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame (1987) | Chicago: August 14, 1916 - Vancouver: December 7, 2012

116. Fumio Fujimura

Kure: August 14, 1916 celebration
Japan: May 28, 1992 deceased

Japanese professional baseball player, pitcher, infielder (1916–1992) | Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame | Kure: August 14, 1916 - Japan: May 28, 1992 | Fumio

117. Andrea Leeds

Butte: August 14, 1914 celebration
Palm Springs: May 21, 1984 deceased

American film actress (1914-1984) | Butte: August 14, 1914 - Palm Springs: May 21, 1984 | Andrea Leeds | Butte: August 14, 1914 - Palm Springs: May 21, 1984

118. Elaine Anderson Steinbeck

Austin: August 14, 1914 celebration
Manhattan: April 27, 2003 deceased

American actress and stage manager (1914–2003) | University of Texas at Austin | Austin: August 14, 1914 - Manhattan: April 27, 2003 | Elaine Anderson

119. Ed Herlihy

Boston: August 14, 1909 celebration
Manhattan: January 30, 1999 deceased

American newsreel narrator (1909-1999) | Boston College | Boston: August 14, 1909 - Manhattan: January 30, 1999 | Ed Herlihy | Boston: August 14, 1909

120. Runar Schauman

Loimaa: August 14, 1908 celebration
Helsinki: March 17, 1977 deceased

Finnish actor | Commander of the Order of the Polar Star, Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian

121. Ernst Waldbrunn

Český Krumlov: August 14, 1907 celebration
Vienna: December 22, 1977 deceased

Austrian actor (1907–1977) | Faculty of Law, German University in Prague | Český Krumlov: August 14, 1907 - Vienna: December 22, 1977 | Ernst Waldbrunn

122. Ulla Billquist

Eslöv: August 14, 1907 celebration
Hedvig Eleonora parish: July 6, 1946 deceased

Swedish female schlager singer (1907–1946) | Min soldat | Eslöv: August 14, 1907 - Hedvig Eleonora parish: July 6, 1946 | Ulla Billquist | Eslöv: August

123. Millard Mitchell

Havana: August 14, 1903 celebration
Santa Monica: September 13, 1953 deceased

American actor (1903-1953) | Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, Golden Globe Awards | Havana: August 14, 1903 - Santa Monica

124. Francisco Petrone

Buenos Aires: August 14, 1902 celebration
Buenos Aires: March 11, 1967 deceased

Argentine actor (1902-1967) | Silver Condor Award for Best Actor (1944) | Buenos Aires: August 14, 1902 - Buenos Aires: March 11, 1967 | Francisco Petrone

125. Jian Jaruchara

August 14, 1899 celebration
August 3, 1988 deceased

126. Karl Ludwig Diehl

Halle (Saale): August 14, 1896 celebration
Penzberg: March 8, 1958 deceased

German actor (1896–1958) | Staatsschauspieler (1939) | Halle (Saale): August 14, 1896 - Penzberg: March 8, 1958 | Karl Ludwig Diehl | Halle (Saale): August

127. Oleksii Vatulia

Khorolsky Uyezd: August 14, 1891 celebration
Kyiv: May 20, 1955 deceased

Ukrainian actor (1891-1955) | People's Artist of Ukraine, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR, Order of the Badge of Honour

128. María Luisa Ross Landa (Maria Luisa Ross Landa)

Pachuca: August 14, 1887 celebration
Mexico City: June 12, 1945 deceased

Mexican feminist journalist, educator, writer, translator, screenwriter, actress, and public servant. | Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, UNAM, National

129. Viggo Larsen

Copenhagen: August 14, 1880 celebration
Copenhagen: January 6, 1957 deceased

Danish actor and film director (1880–1957) | Copenhagen: August 14, 1880 - Copenhagen: January 6, 1957 | Viggo Larsen | Copenhagen: August 14, 1880

130. Aleksander Zelwerowicz

Lublin: August 14, 1877 celebration
Warsaw: June 18, 1955 deceased

theatre director and actor (1877–1955) | Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature, Work Flag Order, 1st class, Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia

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