Famous Birthdays Today- Emmitt Smith Is 51

May 15th

Actors:

  • David Charvet is 48 ("Melrose Place", "Baywatch," “Green Flash”) (FAST FACT: Made a baby with fellow “Baywatch” alum Brooke Burke in 2007, married her in 2011 and they had another child together…before she filed for divorce in April 2018)
  • Nicholas Hammond is 70 ("The Sound of Music," “General Hospital”) (FAST FACT: he played Peter Parker on the original CBS TV series, “The Amazing Spider-Man”)
  • Lee Horsley is 65 (“Matt Houston,” “Hawkeye,” “Django Unchained”)
  • Lainie Kazan is 80(Wiki says 81/Yahoo! says 80)(“My Favorite Year,” “Delta Force,” “Beaches,” “My Big Fat Greek Wedding,” “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2”)
  • David Krumholtz is 42 (“10 Things I Hate About You,” “Numb3rs,” “The Santa Clause” series, “The Good Wife”)
  • Chazz Palminteri is 68 (“A Bronx Tale,” “Analyze This,” “Diabolique,” “The Usual Suspects,” “Modern Family”)
  • Jamie-Lynn Sigler is 39 ("The Sopranos," “Entourage,” “Jewtpopia”) (FAST FACT: In January 2016, Sigler revealed that she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis when she was 20 years old.)
  • The late James Mason(1909 – 1984)(“Odd Man Out,” “A Star Is Born,” “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea,” “Lolita,” “North by Northwest,” “Journey to the Centre of the Earth,” “Julius Caesar,” “Georgy Girl,” “Age of Consent,” “Heaven Can Wait,” “Mandingo,” “Murder by Decree,” “Salem's Lot”) 

Musicians:

  • Birdy is 24 (real name: Jasmine Van den Bogaerde) (FAST FACT: Her debut self-titled album scored #1 Platinum-selling in three countries)
  • Brian Eno is 72 (His full name? Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno)
  • Trini Lopez is 83
  • Mike Oldfield is 67
  • T. Oslin is 78
  • The late Eddy Arnold(1918 – 2008)

Plus:

  • Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright is 83 (FAST FACTS: S. Secretary of State in Bill Clinton's administration who heavily influenced American policy in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Middle East. She received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from US President Barack Obama in 2012)
  • NFL Star and Season Three “Dancing with the Stars” champ Emmitt Smith is 51 (FAST FACTS: Dallas Cowboys running back who retired with an NFL record 18,355 rushing yards. He was selected to 8 Pro Bowls, led the NFL in rushing four seasons, and won three Super Bowl Championships)
  • ESPN’s Dan Patrick is 64
  • Comedienne Sommore is 54 (born Lori Ann Rambough)
  • The late "The Wizard of Oz" author L. Frank Baum(1856 – 1919)(FAST FACTS: His Oz series includes eighteen titles, and he also wrote more than forty other works, including both short stories and novels. As a child, he was interested in writing, and his family bought a small printing press, which he and his brother used to print “The Rose Lawn Home Journal.”)

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