Famous people and celebrities born on February 22

Welcome to our celebration of remarkable individuals born on February 22! 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.

• 1857 Robert Baden-Powell

  British military figure who founded the boy scouts of england in 1907. he founded the girl scouts in 1907 with his sister agnes. baden-powell wrote several books about scouting, military campaigns, and other topics.

• 1883 Marguerite Clark

  American actress (d. 1940).

• 1901 Mildred Davis

  Actress (haunted spooks), passes away from coronary at the age of 68

• 1907 Sheldon Leonard

  Producer/director (dick van dyke) dies at 89

• 1908 John Mills

  British actor, producer, singer, and film star. his professional stage debut was in 1929's "the five o'clock girl," and he continued to appear in films starting in 1932. mills won an oscar for best supporting actor in 1970 for "ryan's daughter" and a golden globe award.

• 1914 Zachary Scott

  American actor (b. 1914)

• 1921 Giulietta Masina

  Italian actress, who performed with such passion and depth that she could imbue everyday life with a touch of the absurd. her films include "la strada", "juliet of the spirits," or "the madwoman of chaillot."

• 1921 David Greene

  English-american actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921)

• 1928 Bruce Forsyth

  London, england -- comedian/tv host (generation game).

• 1928 Paul Dooley

  American screenwriter and producer of actor actors

• 1933 Sheila Hancock

  English actress and author

• 1933 Nicholas Pileggi

  Nicholas pileggi is an american author known for his non-fiction books about organized crime, including 'wiseguy' which was adapted into the movie 'goodfellas'.

• 1938 Ishmael Reed

  United states -- author (last days of louisiana red).

• 1940 Judy Cornwell

  British-american actress, often playing seductive roles. she signed a long-term contract with hollywood at the age of 27. after years of theatre and tv work, she got the role of slob daisy on "keeping up appearances" thanks to her infectious laugh.

• 1944 Jonathan Demme

  American screenwriter and producer of director films

• 1950 Julie Walters

  British actress who received critical acclaim for her performance as "educating rita", winning a tony award for stage performance. walters was a nurse, but she decided to pursue acting. she was a comedian and singer-dancer who performed all over england.

• 1951 Ellen Greene

  American actress and singer

• 1956 Philip Kerr

  Philip kerr was a british author known for his bernie gunther series, a set of historical detective novels set in nazi germany.

• 1959 Kyle MacLachlan

  American actor best known for his portrayal of a small-town innocent in 1986's "blue velvet."

• 1962 Steve Irwin

  He is an australian environmentalist and television personality.

• 1966 Rachel Dratch

  American comedian and actress

• 1966 Thorsten Kaye

  Soap actor (patrick one life to live silencers).

• 1968 Jeri Ryan

  Jeri ryan is an american actress best known for her role as seven of nine on the tv series star trek: voyager.

• 1969 Thomas Jane

  American producer and director of actor

• 1971 Lea Salonga

  Filipina actress and singer who played the role of kim in miss saigon. she won the olivier and tony, drama desk and outer critics awards. salonga, who was signed to atlantic records in 1993, is the first filipino artist that has been signed to an international label. she is also the first artist from the philippines to be released on …

• 1975 Drew Barrymore

  American actress, noted family. she is the daughter of john drew barrymore (left) and idelko jaaid (right). this family has been known for their acting talent for generations. she had credits in many outstanding films by the age of ten including "altered states", "e.t. the extra-terrestrial, "irreconcilable differences", and "firestarter" are some of her credits. she is a natural and …

• 1981 Elodie Yung

  Elodie yung is a french actress known for her roles in the tv series daredevil and the defenders.

• 1982 Dichen Lachman

  Actress and producer from nepalese-australia

• 1983 Mimi Michaels

  Movie actress

• 1986 Miko Hughes

  American actor