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  • Anita Bryant

    Anita Bryant · 85

    March 25th, 1940 — December 16th, 2025

    Head of the Florida Citrus Commission from 1969 - 1980. We think she also made some records or something.


  • Gil Gerard

    Gil Gerard · 82

    January 23rd, 1943 — December 16th, 2025

    Out of time.


  • Diane Ladd

    Diane Ladd · 89

    November 29th, 1935 — November 3rd, 2025

    Diane doesn't live here anymore.


  • Dick Cheney

    Dick Cheney · 84

    January 30th, 1941 — November 3rd, 2025

    White House Chief of Staff, Secretary of Defense, Vice President - and all we remember is when he shot that dude in the face while hunting.


  • June Lockhart

    June Lockhart · 100

    June 25th, 1925 — October 23rd, 2025

    Started with A Christmas Carol and All This, and Heaven Too and finished with Zombie Hamlet and Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of Rhythm. Solid.


Today's Celebrity Birthdays:

  • Saadi Gaddafi

    Saadi Gaddafi · 53

    (b) May 25th, 1973


  • Anne Heche

    Anne Heche

    would have been 57 today
    May 25th, 1969 — August 12th, 2022

    Almost survived six days, seven nights.

  • Dixie Carter

    Dixie Carter

    would have been 87 today
    May 25th, 1939 — April 10th, 2010

    Let's be clear here: Dixie Carter is NOT FAMOUS. Nobody ever played her. Nobody ever even THOUGHT about playing her. This is exactly what the Kim Perrot Renovation is for. But we are SO tired of all the "Hey! You forgot Dixie Carter!" emails, that we added her. Happy?

  • Sir Ian McKellen

    Sir Ian McKellen · 87

    (b) May 25th, 1939


  • Roger Bowen

    Roger Bowen

    would have been 94 today
    May 25th, 1932 — February 16th, 1996

    He met his maker one day after McLean Stevenson met his. Must've been Bump Henry Blake Week.

  • Irwin Winkler

    Irwin Winkler · 95

    (b) May 25th, 1931


  • Beverly Sills

    Beverly Sills

    would have been 97 today
    May 25th, 1929 — July 2nd, 2007

    Beverly's still.

  • Malcolm Glazer

    Malcolm Glazer

    would have been 98 today
    May 25th, 1928 — May 28th, 2014

    He owned Manchester United AND the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Bottom line: you just can never compensate enough for a receding hairline.

  • Hal David

    Hal David

    would have been 105 today
    May 25th, 1921 — September 1st, 2012

    This should keep those raindrops off his head.

  • Kitty Kallen

    Kitty Kallen

    would have been 105 today
    May 25th, 1921 — January 7th, 2016

    Sit. Play dead. Good Kitty.

Today's Celebrity Deaths:

  • John Warner

    John Warner · 94

    died 5 years ago today
    February 18th, 1927 — May 25th, 2021

    He was the 6th of Liz Taylor's 7 husbands. So, you know. Good job there.

  • Claus von Bulow

    Claus von Bulow · 92

    died 7 years ago today
    August 11th, 1926 — May 25th, 2019

    Now we'll never know what happened with Sunny. GREAT.

  • Charles Nelson Reilly

    Charles Nelson Reilly · 76

    died 19 years ago today
    January 13th, 1931 — May 25th, 2007

    Charles, however, is a different story altogether.

  • Desmond Dekker

    Desmond Dekker · 64

    died 20 years ago today
    July 16th, 1941 — May 25th, 2006

    Sooner or later, that's what getting up every day and slaving for bread'll do to you.

  • Hillary Brooke

    Hillary Brooke · 84

    died 27 years ago today
    September 8th, 1914 — May 25th, 1999

    JUST DEAD.

  • Todd Witsken

    Todd Witsken · 34

    died 28 years ago today
    November 4th, 1963 — May 25th, 1998

    He could handle the overhead lob, but not the in-the-head blob.

  • Harold Wilson

    Harold Wilson · 79

    died 31 years ago today
    March 11th, 1916 — May 25th, 1995

    Ha-ha, Mr. Wilson.

  • Friz Freleng

    Friz Freleng · 88

    died 31 years ago today
    August 21st, 1906 — May 25th, 1995

    They say he was the inspiration for Yosemite Sam, which, if you think about it, is pretty scary.

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