Sasha Lane
American actress in 'American Honey'
An actress gained recognition through a breakout role in the film 'American Honey'. This role showcased a young woman embarking on a road trip across America with a group of misfit teens. Lane's performance in the film garnered critical acclaim and led to further opportunities in the industry. Lane has been involved in projects that reflect themes of youth and rebellion, contributing to a unique presence in contemporary cinema.
Starred in 'American Honey'
Appeared in 'The Miseducation of Cameron Post'
Featured in 'Hellboy' (2019)
Other People Born on September 29th
Ferdinand the Holy Prince of Portugal
Portuguese Prince and military leader
Born
September 29th, 1402 623 years ago
Died
1443 583 years ago — 41 years old
Born in 1402, served as a military leader and participated in several campaigns during the 15th century. Played a significant role in the conquest of Ceuta in 1415, which marked the beginning of the Portuguese Empire in North Africa. Later, took part in the campaigns aimed at expanding Portuguese influence and contributed to early maritime exploration efforts. Governed over various territories and was involved in navigating the complex politics of his time, particularly concerning relationships with other European powers. Died in 1443, leaving a legacy tied to the early stages of Portugal's empire.
Continue ReadingGreer Garson
Academy Award-winning actress
Born
September 29th, 1904 121 years ago
Died
April 6th, 1996 30 years ago — 91 years old
Acclaimed for performances in film, achieved significant recognition during the Golden Age of Hollywood. Rose to prominence with a standout role in the film 'Mrs. Miniver,' which garnered an Academy Award for Best Actress. Gained accolades for portraying strong female characters and was celebrated for her work on stage and in film throughout her career. Contributed positively to the film industry, particularly during World War II.
Continue ReadingEric Lubbock
British politician and engineer
Born
September 29th, 1928 97 years ago
Died
February 14th, 2016 10 years ago — 87 years old
Served as a member of the House of Lords and contributed to political and engineering discussions. Held the title of 4th Baron Avebury, participating in various committees and debates during his tenure. Engaged in engineering professions prior to his political career, leveraging technical expertise in legislative matters. Active in community affairs and addressed various social issues throughout his life. Passed away in 2016.
Continue ReadingCharles Court
Politician and 21st Premier of WA
Born
September 29th, 1911 114 years ago
Died
December 22nd, 2007 18 years ago — 96 years old
Served as the 21st Premier of Western Australia from 1974 to 1982. Held various ministerial positions including Minister for Works and Minister for Housing. Worked to promote economic development and infrastructure improvements during the premiership. Expanded Western Australia's role in the resources sector, fostering growth in mining and industry.
Continue ReadingTrevor Howard
English actor in classic films
Born
September 29th, 1913 112 years ago
Died
January 7th, 1988 38 years ago — 74 years old
An English actor, achieved prominence in the mid-20th century. Featured in a range of films across various genres, with a notable role in "Brief Encounter" and performances in "The Third Man" and "The Bounty." Became a respected figure in the acting community for stage and screen work. Worked in partnership with acclaimed directors and fellow actors throughout a notable career in film and theater.
Continue ReadingLarry Linville
Actor recognized for M*A*S*H
Born
September 29th, 1939 86 years ago
Died
April 10th, 2000 26 years ago — 60 years old
An American actor gained recognition for a prominent role in the television series M*A*S*H, which aired from 1972 to 1983. The character Frank Burns, portrayed in the series, exhibited comedic and dramatic elements, contributing to the show's critical acclaim. Additionally, Linville had appearances in various other television series and theatrical productions throughout his career, showcasing his versatility. Linville's work extended beyond television, including stage performances and participation in several films. His contributions to the entertainment industry were notable until his death in 2000.
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