Famous people and celebrities born on July 10

Welcome to our celebration of remarkable individuals born on July 10! 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.

• 1900 Evelyn Laye

  Prominent English actress known for her performances in musical theatre and light opera during the early 20th century, particularly active in London's vibrant stage scene.

• 1904 Lili Damita

  French actress and wife of Hollywood star Errol Flynn, known for her roles in early sound films and her tumultuous marriage to the famous actor.

• 1915 Saul Bellow

  Saul Bellow was a Nobel Prize-winning novelist and one of the most influential American writers of the 20th century. He explored themes of Jewish-American identity, existentialism, and urban intellectual life through acclaimed works like 'Herzog' and 'The Adventures of Augie March'. His distinctive narrative style and profound psychological insights revolutionized modern American literature.

• 1920 David Brinkley

  Renowned American TV news correspondent who co-anchored the groundbreaking 'Huntley-Brinkley Report' on NBC from 1956 to 1970. His witty style and partnership with Chet Huntley revolutionized television news broadcasting.

• 1923 John Bradley

  American veteran who raised the US flag at Iwo Jima during World War II, a historic moment symbolizing American military courage.

• 1923 Suzanne Cloutier

  Canadian-American actress known for her role in Orson Welles' 'Othello' and being Peter Ustinov's former wife. She was a notable performer in mid-20th century cinema.

• 1926 Fred Gwynne

  Fred Gwynne was an iconic American actor and comedian best known for his memorable role as Herman Munster in the classic TV series 'The Munsters'. He was also famous for his role in the comedy series 'Car 54, Where Are You?'

• 1926 Carleton Carpenter

  American actor, magician, songwriter, and novelist (d. 2022)

• 1931 Alice Munro

  Canadian short-story writer. she was awarded the man booker international prize in 2009 for her work. she was awarded the governor general award for fiction three times. munro's stories are influenced by eudora worldyaeur(tm), and reflect the complexity of relationships and life. she was awarded the nobel prize in literature on october 10, 2013.

• 1931 Nick Adams

  American actor and screenwriter known for his roles in television and film during the 1950s and 1960s. He was particularly famous for his role in the TV series 'The Rebel' as Johnny Yuma. Adams tragically died young in 1968.

• 1935 Tura Satana

  Iconic cult actress known for her role in Russ Meyer's 'Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!' and her influential status in underground cinema.

• 1941 Robert Pine

  American actor known for his television roles, particularly as Sergeant Joe Getraer in the popular TV series CHiPs.

• 1942 Ronnie James Dio

  American heavy metal vocalist (born 1942)

• 1945 Ron Glass

  Ron Glass was an American actor known for his roles in television series like 'Barney Miller' and 'Firefly'.

• 1946 Sue Lyon

  American actress famous for her controversial role as Lolita at age 14, who later starred in notable films like 'The Night of the Iguana' and struggled with personal challenges.

• 1947 Arlo Guthrie

  Renowned folk singer, songwriter, and storyteller known for his iconic song 'Alice's Restaurant' and his musical legacy as the son of folk legend Woody Guthrie. He has been a prominent figure in American folk music since the late 1960s, blending humor, social commentary, and musical storytelling.

• 1954 Neil Tennant

  Co-founder of the iconic synth-pop band Pet Shop Boys, Neil Tennant is a renowned English musician, singer-songwriter, and keyboard player who has significantly influenced electronic and pop music since the 1980s.

• 1956 Alok Nath

  Prominent Indian actor and politician known for his extensive work in Bollywood and his political career with the Bharatiya Janata Party. He has been a significant figure in Indian cinema and politics.

• 1958 Fiona Shaw

  Fiona Shaw is a critically acclaimed Irish actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and theater, including notable roles in the Harry Potter film series as Petunia Dursley and in the acclaimed TV series Killing Eve.

• 1961 Jacky Cheung

  Renowned Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor, widely recognized as one of the 'Four Heavenly Kings' of Cantopop, who has significantly influenced Asian popular music since the 1980s.

• 1966 Gina Bellman

  New Zealand-born English actress known for her roles in comedy series like 'Coupling' and dramatic performances in television and theater.

• 1969 Gale Harold

  Gale Harold is an American actor best known for his iconic role as Brian Kinney in the groundbreaking LGBTQ+ television series Queer as Folk, which significantly impacted LGBTQ+ representation in media.

• 1970 John Simm

  Acclaimed British actor known for roles in TV series like 'Life on Mars' and 'Doctor Who', with a versatile career in film, television, and theater.

• 1972 Sofía Vergara

  Colombian-american producer and actress

• 1976 Adrian Grenier

  Adrian Grenier is an American actor, producer, and environmentalist best known for his lead role as Vincent Chase in the HBO series Entourage, which ran from 2004 to 2011.

• 1977 Chiwetel Ejiofor

  Chiwetel Ejiofor is an acclaimed British actor known for powerful performances in films like '12 Years a Slave', for which he received an Oscar nomination, and roles in Marvel's 'Doctor Strange' and '2012'.

• 1980 Jessica Simpson

  Multifaceted American entertainer who rose to fame as a pop singer and expanded her brand into fashion, television, and philanthropy. She launched her own successful clothing and accessories line and has been a prominent media personality since the late 1990s.

• 1980 James Rolfe

  Internet personality and filmmaker best known as the Angry Video Game Nerd, a popular YouTube character who reviews retro video games with comedic commentary.

• 1983 Golshifteh Farahani

  Golshifteh Farahani is a renowned Iranian actress who has gained international recognition for her compelling performances in critically acclaimed films like 'About Elly' and Jim Jarmusch's 'Paterson'.

• 1986 Wyatt Russell

  Wyatt Russell is an American actor and son of famous Hollywood actors Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn, known for his roles in films and television series.