Billy Crudup
American actor in 'Almost Famous'
Born
July 8th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
Links & References
An actor with a career spanning film, television, and theater, gained recognition for performances in 'Almost Famous' and 'Spotlight'. Received critical acclaim for roles in 'The Morning Show' and 'Henry V'. Also performed on stage in productions such as 'The Elephant Man' and 'Hamlet'.
Starred in 'Almost Famous' as Russell Hammond
Played Dr. Craig in 'Spotlight'
Featured in 'The Morning Show' as Billy Crudup
Performed in 'The Elephant Man' on Broadway
Other People Born on July 8th
Joseph Chamberlain
An English businessman and politician, held the office of Secretary of State for the Colonies from 1895 to 1903. Chamberlain advocated for tariff reform and played a significant role in the British imperial policy. He was a prominent figure in the Liberal Unionist Party and later joined the Conservative Party. His policies favored Britain’s economic interests in the colonies and aimed at strengthening the connections with the empire. Chamberlain's political career was marked by his persuasive oratory and efforts to expand Britain's influence abroad, particularly in Africa.
Continue ReadingJerry Vale
An American singer, recognized for contributions to the traditional pop music genre, particularly during the 1950s and 1960s. Achieved popularity with heartfelt ballads that resonated with audiences. Released numerous albums and singles throughout a career spanning several decades. Gained prominence with songs such as "You Don't Know Me" and "I Have But One Heart."
Continue ReadingJohn Bowker
Played Major League Baseball primarily as an outfielder. Debuted with the San Francisco Giants in 2008. Contributed to the Giants' roster during his time in the league, showcasing his batting skills and versatility in the field. Competed in various games leading to subsequent stints with other teams, including the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Continue ReadingAnastasia Myskina
Achieved prominence in the early 2000s as a professional tennis player. Won the French Open in 2004, becoming the first Russian woman to win a Grand Slam singles title. Reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 2. Represented Russia in several Fed Cup competitions, contributing to the team's success.
Continue ReadingPamela Brown
Active from the 1940s through the 1970s, an actress contributed to British cinema and television. She gained recognition for roles in films such as 'The Man Who Knew Too Much' and 'The Killing of Sister George.' In addition to her film work, she appeared in several television dramas, establishing a solid presence in British entertainment. Brown's performances showcased her versatility within diverse genres, and she retained a dedicated following throughout her career.
Continue ReadingShōsuke Tanihara
Born in July 1972, a Japanese actor gained recognition through appearances in television dramas and films. Significant roles include performances in popular series like 'Summer Snow' and films such as 'Hana and Alice'. Active in the entertainment industry, contributed to various projects, showcasing versatility and emotional depth in character portrayals.
Continue Reading