Kay Linaker

American actress and screenwriter

Kay Linaker - American actress and screenwriter
Born

July 19th, 1913
111 years ago

Died

2008
17 years ago — 95 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Active in the entertainment industry from the 1930s through the 1970s, contributed to both film and television. Linaker appeared in notable films such as 'Sullivan's Travels' and 'The Flame and the Arrow.' Additionally, Linaker worked extensively in television, especially during the 1950s and 1960s, where she contributed to productions like 'The Twilight Zone' and 'Perry Mason.' Apart from her acting career, she also wrote screenplays, demonstrating versatility within the industry.

Acted in 'Sullivan's Travels'

Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'

Contributed to 'Perry Mason'

Other People Born on July 19th

Yael Abecassis

Israeli actress and model
Born
July 19th, 1967 57 years ago

Born in 1967, a prominent figure in Israeli cinema and television, starred in several acclaimed films and series. Gained recognition for work in the film 'Or' and the television series 'Hatufim.'

Continue Reading

Christopher Bear

American drummer for Grizzly Bear
Born
July 19th, 1982 42 years ago

Born in 1982, a drummer contributed to the indie rock band Grizzly Bear. The band's sound blends elements of folk, rock, and electronic music. Bear played on multiple acclaimed albums, notably 'Yellow House' and 'Veckatimest', both receiving critical praise. The band gained recognition for its complex harmonies and innovative soundscapes. Live performances showcased Bear's intricate drumming style, helping to establish the band's reputation in the music scene. Grizzly Bear toured extensively, further embedding their influence in contemporary music.

Continue Reading

Ilie Năstase

Tennis player and politician
Born
July 19th, 1946 78 years ago

A prominent tennis player and later a politician, he achieved significant success in singles competitions during the 1970s. Secured two Grand Slam titles, winning the French Open in 1973 and the US Open in 1972. In addition to individual accolades, contributed to Romania's success in the Davis Cup, helping the team to reach the finals. Transitioned into a political career following retirement from tennis, advocating for sports development.

Continue Reading

Marc Murphy

Australian rules footballer, Carlton FC captain
Born
July 19th, 1987 37 years ago

Born in 1987, a prominent Australian rules footballer played for Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Served as captain of the team from 2010 to 2019. Contributed significantly to the team's strategies and performance during his tenure. Recognized for leadership on the field and ability to inspire teammates, earning respect in the league.

Continue Reading

Charles Horace Mayo

American physician; co-founded Mayo Clinic
Born
July 19th, 1865 159 years ago
Died
May 26th, 1939 85 years ago — 73 years old

A prominent physician and surgeon, co-founded the Mayo Clinic, which became a leading medical center in the United States. Established the foundation of a collaborative practice model that emphasized a team-based approach to healthcare. Contributed to the development of surgical techniques, particularly in abdominal surgery. Actively engaged in medical education, fostering the next generation of physicians through mentorship and training.

Continue Reading

Jean-Sébastien Aubin

Ice hockey goaltender, played for Penguins
Born
July 19th, 1977 47 years ago

A former professional ice hockey goaltender, played in the National Hockey League (NHL). Began professional career with the Montreal Canadiens' system before being acquired by the Pittsburgh Penguins. Debuted in the NHL during the 1999-2000 season. Played a significant role in the Penguins' season and was highlighted for his performance in goal. Continued playing in various leagues including the AHL and overseas.

Continue Reading