Famous people and celebrities born on November 14

Welcome to our celebration of remarkable individuals born on November 14! On this day, we recognize the birth of various influential celebrities who have left their mark on the world. From acclaimed actors and musicians to groundbreaking athletes and leaders, explore the lives and achievements of those who share this special birthday. Join us in honoring these stars and discovering the impact they've made across diverse fields.

• 1797 Charles Lyell

  Charles Lyell was a Scottish geologist who is best known as the author of the famous book 'Principles of Geology', which presented the concept of uniformitarianism.

• 1904 Dick Powell

  Versatile Hollywood star who successfully transitioned from musical performer to dramatic actor and film director, known for his roles in musicals and film noir.

• 1906 Louise Brooks

  Pioneering American actress of the silent film era, Louise Brooks was a cultural icon who revolutionized cinema with her distinctive style and powerful performances in German expressionist films like Pandora's Box.

• 1907 Astrid Lindgren

  Renowned Swedish children's author who created the iconic character Pippi Longstocking, revolutionizing children's literature with her imaginative and empowering storytelling.

• 1919 Johnny Desmond

  Popular American singer known for his performances on the Hit Parade radio and television show during the mid-20th century.

• 1921 Brian Keith

  Versatile American actor known for his roles in over 80 films across multiple genres, most famously as Uncle Bill in the TV series 'Family Affair' (1966-1971). He also starred in 'The Brian Keith Show', 'Hardcastle and McCormick', and had a diverse acting career spanning dramas, westerns, and comedies.

• 1922 Veronica Lake

  Veronica Lake was a prominent Hollywood actress of the 1940s, famous for her film noir roles and distinctive hairstyle that became an iconic symbol of the era's glamour.

• 1946 Joe Kenda

  Renowned TV personality famous for hosting 'Homicide Hunter', a true crime documentary series about his experiences as a Colorado Springs detective.

• 1948 Charles III

  King Charles III is the current monarch of the United Kingdom, who ascended to the throne in September 2022 following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II.

• 1948 Charles Prince of Wales

  Charles, Prince of Wales, is the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II and became King Charles III in 2022. He is known for his extensive charitable work, environmental advocacy, and long-standing role as heir apparent to the British throne.

• 1951 Sandahl Bergman

  American actress known for her roles in action films like 'Conan the Barbarian' and the musical 'All That Jazz'.

• 1952 Ray Sharkey

  American actor known for roles in crime and drama films like 'Wise Guys' and 'Wired', who was a prominent performer in the 1980s and early 1990s.

• 1953 Frances Conroy

  Frances Conroy is an acclaimed American actress known for her critically acclaimed roles in the HBO drama series Six Feet Under and the anthology series American Horror Story.

• 1959 Paul McGann

  British actor best known for playing the Eighth Doctor in the Doctor Who television movie and as a prominent film and television actor.

• 1959 Antoine Duléry

  French actor renowned for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater, with a special talent for comedic imitations.

• 1961 Antonio Flores

  Spanish singer-songwriter and actor known for his significant contributions to Spanish music and entertainment in the late 20th century.

• 1962 Laura San Giacomo

  Laura San Giacomo is an accomplished American actress known for her roles in films like 'Pretty Woman' and the TV series 'Just Shoot Me!'

• 1962 Ginger Lynn

  Ginger Lynn is a prominent American adult film actress and model who was a significant figure in the adult entertainment industry during the 1980s.

• 1962 Harland Williams

  Harland Williams is a Canadian-American comedian, actor, and writer known for his comedic roles in films like 'Dumb and Dumber' and 'Half Baked'.

• 1964 Joseph Simmons

  Joseph Simmons, also known as Run, is a pioneering rapper and founding member of Run-D.M.C., who revolutionized hip-hop by blending rock and rap music, significantly influencing the genre's development.

• 1964 Patrick Warburton

  Patrick Warburton is a well-known American actor and comedian famous for his distinctive deep voice and roles in TV shows like 'Seinfeld', 'The Tick', and 'Rules of Engagement'.

• 1971 Noah Hathaway

  American actor famous for his iconic role as Atreyu in the classic fantasy film 'The Neverending Story'.

• 1971 Marco Leonardi

  Italian-Australian actor known for his roles in cinema, particularly in Italian films.

• 1972 Josh Duhamel

  Josh Duhamel is a prominent American actor known for his leading roles in the Transformers film series and the popular TV show Las Vegas, establishing himself as a recognizable Hollywood star.

• 1975 Stephen Guarino

  American comedic actor known for his work in television and film comedy.

• 1979 Olga Kurylenko

  Olga Kurylenko is a Ukrainian-French actress and model who gained international recognition for her roles in James Bond's 'Quantum of Solace' and the sci-fi film 'Oblivion'.

• 1980 Brock Pierce

  American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and former child actor known for his work in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. He was a presidential candidate in 2020 and has been involved in various digital innovation projects.

• 1981 Russell Tovey

  British actor known for his prominent roles in television series 'Being Human' and 'Years and Years', and for his work in both comedy and drama genres.

• 1985 Rahul Kohli

  Rahul Kohli is a British-Indian actor known for his roles in iZombie and The Haunting of Bly Manor, gaining popularity in television and streaming platforms.