John Lone
Actor in The Last Emperor and The Shadow
Born in Hong Kong, later became an American actor. Gained recognition for performances in significant films, including 'The Last Emperor' and 'The Shadow'. His work extended across various genres and showcased versatility in portraying both historical and fictional characters. Career included notable collaborations with acclaimed directors, contributing to a legacy in cinema that spanned several decades.
Starred in 'The Last Emperor'
Played a lead role in 'The Shadow'
Other People Born on October 13th
Doc Rivers
Basketball coach and former player
Born
October 13th, 1961 64 years ago
A professional basketball coach and former player, Rivers began his NBA career in 1983 with the Atlanta Hawks. Transitioning to coaching, he led the Boston Celtics to an NBA Championship in 2008. Rivers also coached teams including the Los Angeles Clippers and Philadelphia 76ers, achieving several playoff appearances during his coaching career.
Continue ReadingLaraine Day
American actress in classic films
Born
October 13th, 1920 105 years ago
Died
November 10th, 2007 18 years ago — 87 years old
Acted in films during the Golden Age of Hollywood, featuring prominently in many classic productions. Gained recognition for performances in 'Knock on Any Door', 'The High and the Mighty', and 'One Minute to Zero'. Had a successful career spanning several decades, appearing in numerous feature films and television shows. Transitioned to television later in career, showcasing talent in various guest roles.
Continue ReadingIrene Rich
American actress in film and television
Born
October 13th, 1891 134 years ago
Died
April 22nd, 1988 37 years ago — 96 years old
An American actress, prominent during the early to mid-20th century, appeared in numerous films and television series. Gained recognition for roles in the film 'The Glorious Adventure' and the television series 'The Guiding Light'. Early career included performances in silent films and transitioned smoothly into talkies, showcasing versatility in various genres. Continued to work in the entertainment industry until retirement, leaving a lasting legacy as a notable figure in classic American cinema.
Continue ReadingBenjamin Clapp
Drummer for multiple notable bands
Born
October 13th, 1977 48 years ago
Born in 1977, Benjamin Clapp gained recognition as a drummer with various bands throughout his career. Clapp's rhythmic contributions and live performances showcased his musical talent. He collaborated with notable artists and participated in numerous recording projects, which further established his reputation in the music scene.
Continue ReadingIgor Ozhiganov
Ice Hockey Player, KHL Champion
Born
October 13th, 1992 33 years ago
A professional ice hockey player, played as a defenseman. Competed in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) for several teams. Contributed to a team's success in securing the Gagarin Cup. Represented the national team in international competitions, showcasing skills in various tournaments.
Continue ReadingAntonio Di Natale
Italian footballer and Serie A top scorer
Born
October 13th, 1977 48 years ago
Played as a forward, primarily for Udinese in Serie A. Over a career spanning almost two decades, achieved significant success at the club level. Helped Udinese secure qualification for European competitions multiple times. Was a key contributor to the Italian national team, participating in Euro 2008, 2012, and the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Retired as one of Serie A's all-time leading scorers.
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