Robbie Robertsonsongwriter, guitaristBorn: July 5, 1943Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario Jaime Robbie Robertson, the guitarist and principal songwriter for the Band, Bob Dylan's onetime backup quintet,…
John Hollanderpoet, criticBorn: 1929Birthplace: New York City Hollander's complex works examine the relationships between poetry and music and art and literature. Known for his scholarship…
Andrew Shue
actor; soccer player
Born: 2/20/1967
Birthplace: Wilmington, Del.
A regular on the television show Melrose Place (1992–1998), Shue graduated from Dartmouth College in 1989 and spent…
Colin Firth
actorBorn: 9/10/1960Birthplace: Grayshott, Hampshire, England
Well-regarded British actor who has starred in such movies as Valmont (1989) and Apartment Zero (1988). Firth became…
Steven Seagal
actor, stunt choreographer, producerBorn: 4/10/1952Birthplace: Lansing, Michigan
While working as an English teacher and writer in Japan, Seagal studied martial arts and later…
Placido Domingooperatic tenorBorn: 1/21/1941Birthplace: Madrid, Spain Grammy Award-winning operatic tenor known for his warm voice and his roles in Italian operas. He has appeared in the…
Sir Rex HarrisonactorBorn: 3/5/1908Birthplace: Huyton, England Academy and Tony Award-winning film and stage actor known for his suave, nonchalant style. He appeared in the stage (1956–58) and film…
Buddy Holly(Charles Hardin Holley)rock and roll singer, guitaristBorn: 9/7/1936Birthplace: Lubbock, Texas Singer and guitarist who was one of the first rock and roll musicians. With his band, The…
Jerry Lee Lewisrock musicianBorn: 9/29/1935Birthplace: Ferriday, Louisiana Rock musician, often presented as the dark, wild side of Elvis Presley, known for his flamboyant, slamming piano…
Sir Andrew Lloyd WebbercomposerBorn: 3/22/1948Birthplace: London, England Tony Award-winning composer known for his larger-than-life works of the 1970s and 1980s that made London the city of…
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