Maureen McCormick

Actress of 'The Brady Bunch'

Maureen McCormick - Actress of 'The Brady Bunch'
Born

August 5th, 1956
68 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Born in 1956, an American actress gained fame portraying Marcia Brady on the television series 'The Brady Bunch', which aired from 1969 to 1974. The show centered around the blended family dynamics of the Brady family and became a staple of American pop culture. Beyond the series, an extensive career included appearances on stage, in TV movies, and various reality shows. The actress authored a memoir and participated in numerous interviews discussing her experiences on and off-screen.

Portrayed Marcia Brady in 'The Brady Bunch'

Appeared in 'The Brady Bunch Movie'

Participated in reality shows like 'Celebrity Fit Club'

Other People Born on August 5th

Jeri Southern

Jazz singer and pianist
Born
August 5th, 1926 98 years ago
Died
1991 34 years ago — 65 years old

An American jazz singer and pianist, distinguished for a smooth vocal style and intricate piano playing. Gained popularity in the 1950s and became a prominent figure in the jazz genre. Recorded several albums, with notable works that included interpretations of jazz standards. Performed extensively in clubs and various music venues, showcasing talent across the United States. Collaborated with several acclaimed musicians of the era, contributing to the vibrant jazz scene.

Continue Reading

Maik Franz

German footballer with SC Freiburg
Born
August 5th, 1981 43 years ago

Played as a defender primarily for SC Freiburg in the Bundesliga. Started professional career with SC Freiburg, making a significant number of appearances. Also played for teams such as 1. FC Köln and FC Augsburg, contributing to various campaigns in the German leagues. Retired from professional football after a season with FC Augsburg.

Continue Reading

Andreas Weimann

Austrian footballer with impact at Villa
Born
August 5th, 1991 33 years ago

This Austrian footballer played as a forward and had a career that included significant tenures at clubs in the English league system. Weimann began his professional career at Aston Villa, where he debuted in the Premier League. The player's performances at Villa Park earned recognition and led to appearances in various competitions. In addition to his club success, he represented the Austrian national team, contributing to the squad in international fixtures. A later move included playing for teams in the second tier of English football and abroad, expanding his experience and showcasing his skills.

Continue Reading

Gil Vermouth

Israeli footballer and midfielder
Born
August 5th, 1985 39 years ago

Career spanned several teams in Israeli football, most notably played for Maccabi Petah Tikva. Gained recognition for contributions to the Israeli national team, achieving participation in qualifying campaigns for major international tournaments. Played in the Israeli Premier League and had a stint in the lower divisions as well. Known for his versatility on the field.

Continue Reading

Joan Hickson

English actress most known for Miss Marple
Born
August 5th, 1906 118 years ago
Died
October 17th, 1998 26 years ago — 92 years old

An English actress with a career spanning several decades. Gained prominence for portraying Miss Marple in the television adaptations of Agatha Christie's detective novels during the 1980s and 1990s. Appeared in various stage productions and films, showcasing a wide range of character roles. Received acclaim for performances in both the West End and on screen, establishing a strong presence in British theatre and television. Continued to work into her later years, earning respect and admiration from peers and audiences alike.

Continue Reading

Marine Le Pen

French lawyer and politician
Born
August 5th, 1968 56 years ago

A lawyer and a prominent figure in French politics, this individual has led a political party since 2011, focusing on national sovereignty and immigration policies. Participation in the French National Assembly occurred from 2017 to 2022, representing the Pas-de-Calais department. A presidential candidate in the elections of 2012, 2017, and 2022, received substantial votes in each, particularly in the latter two elections, showcasing significant electoral support.

Continue Reading