Colton Haynes
Actor in Arrow and Teen Wolf
An American actor, model, and singer. Rose to prominence through roles in television series. Portrayed Roy Harper in the series Arrow and Jackson Whittemore in Teen Wolf. In addition to acting, engaged in modeling and music pursuits. Gained significant attention for appearances in other media, contributing to a successful career in the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Roy Harper in Arrow
Portrayed Jackson Whittemore in Teen Wolf
Other People Born on July 13th
Ken Mosdell
Ice hockey player, NHL All-Star
Born
July 13th, 1922 103 years ago
Died
2006 19 years ago — 84 years old
A Canadian ice hockey player, played primarily as a right winger during the NHL's early years. Participated in the league from 1942 to 1956, playing for teams such as the Montreal Canadiens, Detroit Red Wings, and New York Rangers. Contributed significantly to the Montreal Canadiens, winning the Stanley Cup in 1944. Selected as an NHL All-Star during his career, recognized for outstanding performance in professional ice hockey.
Continue ReadingGeorge Lewis
Clarinet player and songwriter
Born
July 13th, 1900 125 years ago
Died
December 31st, 1968 56 years ago — 68 years old
Born in 1900, this clarinet player and songwriter contributed significantly to early jazz music. A leading figure in the New Orleans jazz scene, he became a prominent bandleader. His performances during the 1940s brought traditional New Orleans jazz to wider audiences, and he played a crucial role in the revival of this genre. Collaborations with other musicians highlighted his innovative approach and improvisational skills.
Continue ReadingRobert Forster
Actor in 'Jackie Brown' and 'The Descendants'
Born
July 13th, 1941 84 years ago
Died
2019 6 years ago — 78 years old
A prominent actor and producer emerged in Hollywood, recognized for a career spanning several decades. Gained significant attention for the role of Max Cherry in Quentin Tarantino's film 'Jackie Brown'. Appeared in numerous television series, including 'Twin Peaks' and 'Lucky Man'. Received acclaim for performances in 'The Descendants' and 'Alcatraz'. In addition to acting, produced films and was involved in various theatrical productions.
Continue ReadingEhud Manor
Israeli songwriter and translator
Born
July 13th, 1941 84 years ago
Died
2005 20 years ago — 64 years old
A prominent figure in Israeli music, contributed significantly as a songwriter and translator. Wrote lyrics for several popular songs and collaborated with many artists. Worked extensively in translating English songs into Hebrew, enriching the local music scene. His lyrics are characterized by poetic depth and cultural resonance, earning acclaim in the industry.
Continue ReadingKenny Johnson
Actor in 'The Shield' and 'Burn Notice'
Born
July 13th, 1963 62 years ago
An American actor, producer, and model, recognized primarily for work in both television and film. Gained significant attention for portraying the character Shane Vendrell in the acclaimed series 'The Shield.' Further notable roles included starring as Detective Julius C. 'J. J.' Jeter in 'Burn Notice,' and appearances in 'Angel,' 'Deadwood,' and 'Bates Motel.' In addition to acting, contributed to the entertainment industry as a producer and model, participating in various projects across different media formats.
Continue ReadingRoland Fréart de Chambray
Art critic and architectural theorist
Born
July 13th, 1606 419 years ago
Died
1676 349 years ago — 70 years old
Contributed significantly to the fields of art criticism and architectural theory in the 17th century. Authored influential texts on aesthetics and design principles, notably establishing foundational concepts for French neoclassicism. His works involved various studies focusing on the nature of beauty and the role of art in society. Engaged in critiques and discussions surrounding contemporary art forms, shaping opinions on architecture and sculpture during this period.
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