Catherine O'Hara
Actress known for 'Schitt's Creek'
Originated in Toronto, a career in comedy began with the Second City troupe. Transitioned to television and film, gaining prominence in the 1980s. Appeared in iconic films such as 'Home Alone' and 'Beetlejuice'. Received critical acclaim for the role of Moira Rose in the series 'Schitt's Creek', which garnered multiple awards, including an Emmy Award. Work showcases a range of comedic talent and character roles.
Starred in 'Schitt's Creek'
Appeared in 'Home Alone'
Featured in 'Beetlejuice'
Other People Born on March 4th
Pete Haycock
English musician and guitarist
Born
March 4th, 1951 74 years ago
Died
October 30th, 2013 12 years ago — 62 years old
A singer-songwriter and guitarist, contributed significantly to rock music, particularly through work with the band Climax Blues Band. Gained recognition for combining blues and rock elements in original songs. Played a vital role in the band's success during the 1970s and 1980s, leading contributions to the hit songs that marked the era. Also pursued a successful solo career, showcasing talents through various albums and collaborations.
Continue ReadingAriel Ortega
Argentinian Footballer, River Plate Star
Born
March 4th, 1974 51 years ago
Born in 1974, a prominent Argentinian footballer made significant contributions as an attacking midfielder. His professional career began at River Plate, where he won multiple domestic titles and gained recognition for his dribbling skills and creativity on the field. Internationally, represented Argentina in several tournaments, including the 1998 FIFA World Cup and the Copa América. His playing style and ability to maneuver through defenses earned admiration from fans and players alike.
Continue ReadingBernard Haitink
Conductor known for orchestral works
Born
March 4th, 1929 96 years ago
Died
October 21st, 2021 4 years ago — 92 years old
A prominent Dutch conductor, notable for leadership of major orchestras. Held principal conductor roles with the Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam and the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conducted renowned performances with the Berlin Philharmonic and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Involved in conducting opera at prestigious venues including the Royal Opera House and La Scala. Known for interpretations of Mahler and Bruckner's symphonies. Led numerous recordings that contributed to classical music.
Continue ReadingJean O'Leary
American activist for LGBTQ rights
Born
March 4th, 1948 77 years ago
Died
2005 21 years ago — 57 years old
An American nun and activist, focused on advocating for LGBTQ rights. O'Leary contributed to the movement for equality and social justice, particularly emphasizing the intersection of faith and LGBTQ issues. Founded the Organization of Lesbian and Gay Ministers, promoting inclusivity within religious communities. Participated actively in the Stonewall uprising events, which were pivotal in the fight for LGBTQ rights during the 1960s. Later became involved in various political initiatives, enhancing visibility for LGBTQ issues at state and national levels.
Continue ReadingAdam Watts
English footballer with notable club tenure
Born
March 4th, 1988 37 years ago
Professional footballer played primarily as a defender. After starting his career in youth academies, joined a senior club where consistent performances led to significant playing time. Competed in several national leagues and contributed to the team's defensive strength during key matches. Finished career with various clubs, gaining experience across different levels of competition.
Continue ReadingEdelgard Bulmahn
German politician, educator, and minister
Born
March 4th, 1951 74 years ago
Served as a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany. Held the position of Federal Minister of Education and Research from 2001 to 2005. Contributed to educational reforms and policy developments during her tenure. Based her political work on enhancing educational opportunities and research initiatives across Germany.
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