Dennis O'Keefe
American actor and screenwriter
Born
Died
1968
58 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
Links & References
Born in 1908, this American actor and screenwriter gained recognition during the mid-20th century. O'Keefe's career included roles in various films and television series, becoming a familiar face in the entertainment industry. He achieved success as a leading man in films, particularly in the crime and mystery genres. Notable works include performances in 'Between Two Worlds' and 'A Night at Earl Carroll's'. His contributions to the screenwriting field further complemented his acting career, showcasing his versatility within the industry.
Starred in 'Between Two Worlds'
Played key role in 'A Night at Earl Carroll's'
Other People Born on March 29th
Ieuan Maddock
Welsh nuclear researcher and scientist
Born
March 29th, 1917 108 years ago
Died
December 29th, 1988 37 years ago — 71 years old
Born in 1917, a Welsh scientist specialized in nuclear research. Contributed extensively to the development of nuclear energy applications and safety protocols. Worked at various institutions, focusing on the physical aspects of nuclear reactions. Engaged in significant research during pivotal periods of nuclear advancements.
Continue ReadingTullio Levi-Civita
Mathematician known for tensor calculus
Born
March 29th, 1873 152 years ago
Died
December 29th, 1941 84 years ago — 68 years old
Contributed significantly to the development of differential and integral calculus, particularly in the context of tensor calculus. Developed the Levi-Civita symbol, which is essential in multivariable calculus and physics. Held academic positions in various institutions, imparting knowledge on advanced mathematics. His work laid foundational aspects for Einstein's theory of general relativity and influenced the study of mathematical physics.
Continue ReadingScott Wilson
American actor famous for roles in films
Born
March 29th, 1942 83 years ago
Died
October 6th, 2018 7 years ago — 76 years old
An influential American actor, worked in television and film over several decades. Played the character Hershel Greene in the television series The Walking Dead, earning recognition for a commanding performance. Appeared in several acclaimed films, including In the Heat of the Night and Dead Man Walking. Contributed to storytelling through compelling portrayals across various genres, garnering respect from peers and audiences alike.
Continue ReadingWade Baldwin IV
Professional basketball player
Born
March 29th, 1996 29 years ago
Born in 1996, this American basketball player played college basketball at Vanderbilt University. After declaring for the NBA Draft, he was selected in the second round by the Memphis Grizzlies in 2016. Baldwin made a name for himself in the NBA, demonstrating strong skills as a guard. After his stint with the Grizzlies, he played for several teams, including the Portland Trail Blazers and the Toronto Raptors, and also had international experience, playing professionally in Europe.
Continue ReadingJohann Karl August Musäus
German author of folk tales
Born
March 29th, 1735 290 years ago
Died
October 28th, 1787 238 years ago — 52 years old
A German author, Musäus contributed significantly to literature in the late 18th century. His collections of fairy tales and folk stories helped shape the genre in Germany. Musäus published works that combined narrative artistry with folk elements, and he often adapted stories from various cultures. His best-known work, "Volksmärchen der Deutschen" (Folk Tales of the Germans), includes a rich array of tales that highlight German folklore. The stories captivated audiences and influenced future writers of fairy tales.
Continue ReadingSylvan Ebanks-Blake
English footballer, played for Wolverhampton
Born
March 29th, 1986 39 years ago
Born in 1986, this footballer began his career at Manchester United, progressing through the youth ranks before moving to Plymouth Argyle. A forward known for scoring, he transferred to Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2008. He contributed to Wolverhampton's promotion to the Premier League in 2009, playing a vital role in their attack. Injuries impacted career progression, but he also played for various clubs in the lower divisions in England.
Continue Reading