Famous 74 Years Old
The list of famous 74 years old includes Phil Collins, Bill Murray, Narendra Modi, Chuck Schumer, Kurt Russell. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, actors, actresses and novelists and from other domains of life. This list of 74 years old includes people from United States, England, India & Canada and many more countries.
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Birthdate: May 13, 1950
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Saginaw, Michigan, United States
American singer and songwriter, Stevie Wonder, is one of most influential and the best-selling musicians of all time. That Girl, Gotta Have You, I Just Called to Say I Love You, Part-Time Lover and Happy Birthday are some of his chartbuster songs. He has won many awards and accolades, including 25 Grammy Awards.
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Bill Murray(Actor & Comedian Known for His Deadpan Delivery)
Birthdate: September 21, 1950
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Evanston, Illinois, United States
Famous American actor, Bill Murray, began as a comedic performer and gained fame with the variety show, Saturday Night Live, and movies, Caddyshack and Ghostbusters. Later, his seriocomic roles in movies like Rushmore, Lost in Translation and St. Vincent earned him rave reviews. The actor has also lent his voice to many animation movies like Garfield and The Jungle Book.
Birthdate: March 17, 1951
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
From being a successful child artist, Kurt Russell became a huge Disney teen star, then smoothly transitioned into more mature roles and gained recognition with television biographical movie, Elvis. The filmography of this charismatic movie star, today, has a series of blockbuster, critically applauded and award winning movies like Escape from New York, Backdraft, The Thing, Tombstone and Miracle.
Birthdate: August 11, 1950
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: San Jose, California, United States
Widely recognized as one of the two important pioneers of the personal computer revolution, Steve Wozniak is credited with co-founding Apple Inc. along with Steve Jobs. Not surprisingly, he has been described as one of the men that changed the course of history through technology. Apart from being a programmer and technology entrepreneur, Steve Wozniak is also a well-known philanthropist.
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Phil Collins(Drummer & Lead Singer of the Rock Band 'Genesis')
Birthdate: January 30, 1951
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Chiswick, Middlesex, London, United Kingdom
Phil Collins is best known for his work with the popular rock band Genesis. Having sold more than 150 million copies worldwide, he is one of the best-selling music artists in the world. Phil is one of three recording artists who have sold more than 100 million records both as principal members of a band and as solo artists.
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Richard Branson(British Business Tycoon and the Founder of the 'Virgin Group')
Birthdate: July 18, 1950
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Blackheath, London, Engand
Richard Branson is an English business magnate. The founder of Virgin Group Ltd., which controls over 400 companies, Branson was named on Time magazine's list of 100 Most Influential People in The World. Branson has also had a major impact as a philanthropist; he set up a charitable organization called Branson School of Entrepreneurship to provide entrepreneurial training to youngsters.
Birthdate: September 1, 1950
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Vinita, Oklahoma
Phil McGraw, or Dr. Phil, is a well-known psychologist and TV personality. He gained fame with his frequent appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show and then launched his advice show Dr. Phil. He owns the charity Dr. Phil Foundation and has a “star” on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Jay Leno(Comedian, Writer and Host of the NBC Show ‘The Tonight Show with Jay Leno’)
Birthdate: April 28, 1950
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: New Rochelle, New York, United States
Emmy-winning stand-up comedian Jay Leno is best known for his shows The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and The Jay Leno Show, both on NBC. The Television Hall of Fame inductee is also an avid car collector and is associated with several charitable initiatives, such as the Love Ride.
Birthdate: November 28, 1950
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Englewood, New Jersey, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Bernie Taupin(British Songwriter Best Known for His Long-Term Partnership with Musician Elton John)
Birthdate: May 22, 1950
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England
Lyricist Bernie Taupin is best known for his collaboration with Elton John for over 30 albums. Their works include the iconic hit Candle in the Wind. Taupin has also had a successful solo career and has performed with the band Farm Dogs. He has also exhibited his original artwork.
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Crystal Gayle(Country Singer-Songwriter Best Known for Her 1977 Hit Single 'Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue')
Birthdate: January 9, 1951
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Paintsville, Kentucky, United States
Country-pop crossover singer Crystal Gayle is best known for her Billboard-topping track Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue and her Hot 100-charting single Talking in Your Sleep. She also gained fame for her signature floor-length hair and was named to Country Music Television’s 40 Greatest Women of Country Music.
Birthdate: April 22, 1950
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Bromley, England
Rock guitarist Peter Frampton made the talk-box guitar effect his signature style. Known for hits such as Breaking All the Rules and Baby, I Love Your Way, he performed with the bands Humble Pie and The Herd. His album Frampton Comes Alive! sold over 8 million copies in the U.S.
Birthdate: September 17, 1950
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Vadnagar, Gujarat, India
The 14th PM of India, Narendra Modi, created history when he became the first prime minister outside of the Congress party to win two consecutive terms with a full majority; he achieved this feat in 2019. From Bharatiya Janata Party worker to India’s PM, Modi’s journey is remarkable. However, he’s been plagued by controversies too, including the handling of 2002 Gujarat riots.
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Tommy Hilfiger(American Fashion Designer and Founder of ‘Tommy Hilfiger Corporation’)
Birthdate: March 24, 1951
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Elmira, New York, United States
Thomas Jacob Hilfiger, better known as Tommy Hilfiger, is a legendary fashion designer who has gained worldwide fame with his eponymous fashion line. He had begun his career with the fashion chain People's Place. His brand is now owned by Phillips-Van Heusen, though he remains its chief designer.
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Steven Van Zandt
(Singer-Songwriter, Actor and a Member of 'Bruce Springsteen’s E Street' Band)
Birthdate: November 22, 1950
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States
Steven Van Zandt is an American singer, musician, songwriter, actor, producer, and activist. Steven is renowned for his association with E Street Band. As a member of the band, Steven was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014. Also known for his philanthropic efforts, Steven works with a nonprofit organization called Little Kids Rock.
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Wendie Malick(Actress Known for Her Roles in the HBO Sitcom ‘Dream On’ and NBC Sitcom 'Just Shoot Me!')
Birthdate: December 13, 1950
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Buffalo, New York, United States
Wendie Malick is an American actress known for playing important roles in several television comedies, such as Dream On, Hot in Cleveland, and Just Shoot Me! Also an ardent supporter of the Democratic Party, Wendie Malick often donates to the party's political organizations, causes, and candidates.
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Huey Lewis(Songwriter, Actor & Lead Singer for the Band 'Huey Lewis and the News')
Birthdate: July 5, 1950
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Huey Lewis is an American actor, singer, and songwriter. He is credited with forming the popular rock band, Huey Lewis and the News, which contributed to the soundtrack of the film Back to the Future. Apart from writing many of the band's songs, Huey Lewis also plays the harmonica and serves as the lead singer for his band.
Birthdate: May 12, 1950
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Walkinstown, Dublin, Ireland
Irish actor Gabriel Byrne is best known for his Golden Globe-winning and Emmy-nominated role of Dr. Paul Weston in the series In Treatment. He has also been part of movies such as Stigmata and End of Days. He is also a seasoned theater actor and has narrated several audiobooks.
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Rajinikanth
(Indian Actor Who Works Predominantly in Tamil Cinema)
Birthdate: December 12, 1950
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Born Shivaji Rao Gaekwad, Rajinikanth had humble beginnings and had even worked as a coolie and a bus conductor in his younger days. Starting his career with minor plays, he had phenomenal success in Tamil movies and grew up to be one of India’s greatest superstars, earning the nickname Thalaiva.
Birthdate: February 24, 1951
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Glendale, California
Debra Jo Rupp is best known as Kitty Forman from That '70s Show and as Alice Knight-Buffay from Friends. She voiced Mary Lou Helperman in the series Teacher's Pet and its sequel movie, and has also delivered award-winning stage performances. Fans also loved her as Miss Patterson in Big.
Birthdate: November 23, 1950
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
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Patricia Richardson
(American television actress)
Birthdate: February 23, 1951
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bethesda, Maryland, United States
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Ann Wilson
(Musician, Singer)
Birthdate: June 19, 1950
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: San Diego, California, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Amy Madigan(Best Known for Her Roles in the Films: ‘Field of Dreams’ and ‘The Lucky Spot’)
Birthdate: September 11, 1950
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Amy Madigan is best known for her Academy Award-nominated role of Sunny Mackenzie-Sobel in Twice in a Lifetime and her Golden Globe-winning role of Sarah Weddington in the TV film Roe vs. Wade. She has also appeared in Broadway and off-Broadway stage productions, such as A Streetcar Named Desire.
Birthdate: October 31, 1950
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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William Katt(Best Known as the Star of the Television Series 'The Greatest American Hero')
Birthdate: February 16, 1951
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Renowned for his performance in The Greatest American Hero, William Katt first gained prominence for playing Tommy Ross in Carrie. Son of actor Bill Williams and actress Barbara Hale, starred in films such as First Love, Big Wednesday, and Butch and Sundance: The Early Days.
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Suzi Quatro
(Singer-songwriter, Musician)
Birthdate: June 3, 1950
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Height: 5'0" (152 cm)
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Joe Perry
(Musician, Songwriter)
Birthdate: September 10, 1950
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Randy Quaid(American Actor Who is Known for His Roles in Both Serious Drama and Light Comedy)
Birthdate: October 1, 1950
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Houston, Texas, United States
Randy Quaid is an American actor who received critical acclaim for playing President Lyndon Johnson in the 1987 television movie LBJ: The Early Years. Controversy's favorite child, Randy Quaid could not work for almost a decade due to legal troubles; Quaid has been charged with burglary and defraud among other illegal activities.
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Charo
(Actress Best Known for Her Sassiness, Sexy Outfits and Signature Phrase during the 1970s, ‘Cuchi-Cuchi')
Birthdate: January 15, 1951
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Murcia, Spain
Spanish-American actress, singer, comedian, and flamenco-guitarist Charo, whose birth year remains a subject of dispute for several years, is known for her seductive deep voice with Spanish accent, unrestrained and exuberant manner, and the catch-phrase cuchi-cuchi. She has released albums like Guitar Passion, featured in films like The Concorde...Airport '79 and guest starred in TV series like The Love Boat.
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John Landis
(Film director)
Birthdate: August 3, 1950
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Bruce Boxleitner(Best Known for His Roles in TV Series ‘How the West Was Won’ and ‘Bring 'Em Back Alive’)
Birthdate: May 12, 1950
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Elgin, Illinois, United States
The American actor, who shot to fame following his success in the television series How the West Was Won, Bring 'Em Back Alive and Scarecrow and Mrs King, starred in Babylon 5 films. Bruce William Boxleitner is also known for his comic roles. He appeared in video games and is credited as the author of two science fiction novels.
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Charles S Dutton(Actor and Director Known f or His Role as ‘Roc Emerson’ in the TV Series ‘Roc’)
Birthdate: January 30, 1951
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Charles S. Dutton is an American actor and filmmaker. He is best known for playing Boy Willie in the television film The Piano Lesson, for which he received nominations at Golden Globe Awards and Primetime Emmy Awards. Interestingly, Dutton discovered his passion for acting in prison after he was jailed for manslaughter in 1967.
Birthdate: July 30, 1950
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Maryland, United States
Actor, singer-songwriter, and guitarist Frank Stallone is the younger brother of Sylvester Stallone. He has written music for his brother’s movies and has received Golden Globe and Grammy nominations for his songs. He has also released numerous albums. He has appeared in many reality TV shows and radio segments as well.
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Tina Weymouth(Musician, Founding Member and Bassist of the New Wave Group ‘Talking Heads’)
Birthdate: November 22, 1950
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Coronado, California, United States
Tina Weymouth is an American singer, author, songwriter, and musician. She is credited with founding the now-defunct new wave group Talking Heads, for which she also served as the bassist. She is also credited with co-founding Tom Tom Club, a side project of Talking Heads. In 2002, Tina Weymouth was made a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee.
Birthdate: August 15, 1950
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Clarence House, Westminster, London, England
The second child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Princess Anne, is 14th in line to the throne as of May 2019. She is the royal couple’s only daughter. She is the patron of over 300 organizations and is known for her high-profile charity work. She is considered one of Britain's most popular royals.
Birthdate: August 14, 1950
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Tacoma, Washington
Gary Larson is an American environmentalist, cartoonist, and former musician. He is credited with creating a single-panel cartoon series titled The Far Side, which was syndicated for 15 years to over 1,900 newspapers around the world. In 1990 and 1994, Gary Larson was honored by the National Cartoonists Society (NCS) with the prestigious Reuben Award.
Birthdate: July 26, 1950
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: London, England
Susan George is best known for her roles in films such as Straw Dogs and Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry and was once typecast in sexual roles. She has also appeared in series such as The Persuaders and produced film such as Stealing Heaven. She is a horse breeder, too.
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Fran Lebowitz
(Writer Known for Her Sardonic Social Commentary on American Life and Her Defiant Grouchiness and Wit)
Birthdate: October 27, 1950
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Morristown, New Jersey, United States
Author and public speaker Fran Lebowitz is best known for her book The Fran Lebowitz Reader, which combined the two books Metropolitan Life and Social Studies. She also gained fame with her 2021 Netflix docuseries Pretend It's a City. Openly lesbian, she has often spoken about feminism, politics, and AIDS.
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Lou Gramm
(Singer-songwriter)
Birthdate: May 2, 1950
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Rochester, New York, United States
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Dann Florek
(actor, film director, film actor, television actor,)
Birthdate: May 1, 1950
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Flat Rock
Birthdate: May 29, 1950
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Gary, Indiana, United States
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
Birthdate: March 14, 1951
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New York City, New York
Season Hubley is best known for her role of Priscilla Presley, wife of legendary singer Elvis Presley, in the TV movie Elvis. She was also seen in the titular role in Lolly-Madonna XXX, as Salina Magee in the series Family, and as Angelique in All My Children.
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Arianna Huffington(Co-Founder of 'The Huffington Post' and the Founder & CEO of 'Thrive Global')
Birthdate: July 15, 1950
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Athens, Greece
Arianna Huffington is a Greek-American author, businesswoman, and syndicated columnist. She is credited with co-founding the popular news aggregator and blog, The Huffington Post. She is also the founder of Thrive Global, for which she also serves as the CEO. She has been featured on lists, such as Time magazine's 100 most influential people and Forbes magazine's Most Powerful Women.
Birthdate: June 20, 1950
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
Birthdate: September 19, 1950
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Fair Oaks, California
Joan Lunden is an American author, journalist, and television host. From 1980 to 1997, Joan Lunden co-hosted one of ABC network's most popular and successful shows, Good Morning America. Over the years, Lunden has been serving as an inspiration to several working American mothers, having been recognized as a dedicated mother with several honors and awards.
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Chesley Sullenberger
(Aviator)
Birthdate: January 23, 1951
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Denison, Texas, United States
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Billy Squier
(Rock guitarist who released songs like "The Stroke," "Lonely Is the Night," and "My Kinda Lover.")
Birthdate: May 12, 1950
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
Birthdate: May 31, 1950
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Avalon, Catalina Island, California, USA
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Nancy Allen
(American Actress Best Known for Her Films: 'Dressed to Kill' and 'RoboCop')
Birthdate: June 24, 1950
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Nancy Allen is an American actress who is regarded as the muse of director Brian De Palma; she appeared in several of De Palma's films throughout the 1970s and the early-1980s. In addition to acting, Allen also dedicates her time to cancer support. She works closely with the weSPARK Cancer Support Center, where she was named executive director in 2010.