Keith Strickland
Guitarist of The B-52s
Guitarist and songwriter contributed to the band The B-52s, forming in 1976. Instrumental in creating the unique sound that characterized the band's music, blending rock and new wave. Additionally, played a key role in songwriting for many of the band's popular hits. After the band’s early formation, focused on both guitar and drums, contributing to their dynamic live performances.
Played guitar and drums for The B-52s
Contributed to hits like 'Rock Lobster' and 'Love Shack'
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Tom Cavanagh
Television actor and producer, 'Ed'
Born
October 26th, 1963 62 years ago
Born in 1963, a Canadian actor and producer achieved recognition through the television series 'Ed', which aired from 2000 to 2004. The role of Ed Stevens earned significant acclaim, showcasing a combination of comedic and dramatic talents. In addition to this work, an appearance in 'The Flash' series contributed to a broad fan base, portraying multiple versions of the character Harrison Wells across multiple seasons. Additionally, involvement in various television productions and voice work expanded versatility in the entertainment industry.
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Comic book professional and author
Born
October 26th, 1962 63 years ago
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American lawyer and politician
Born
October 26th, 1961 64 years ago
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Scottish politician and lawyer
Born
October 26th, 1967 58 years ago
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Greek footballer and Olympiakos star
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October 26th, 1954 71 years ago
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American actor and director of 'Orgazmo'
Born
October 26th, 1970 55 years ago
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