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30 People Born On May 17


H. Reeves-Smith

(Actress)

H. Reeves-Smith
Born on May 17, 1862 in Scarborough, Yorkshire
Died on Jan 29, 1938 in Elwell, Surrey
Fan Favorite Films: The Return of Sherlock Holmes, Three Weeks,

Gertrude Hoffman

(Actress)

Gertrude Hoffman
Born on May 17, 1871 in Heidelberg, Germany
Died on Oct 21, 1966 in Hollywood, CA
Fan Favorite Films: The War of the Worlds, Suspicion, Foreign Correspondent, Before Dawn and The Ape

Ellis Jeffreys

(Actress)

Minnie Gertrude Ellis Jeffreys
Born on May 17, 1872 in Colombo, Ceylon
Died on Jan 21, 1943 in Surrey, UK
Fan Favorite Films: Birds of Prey, Leap Year, While Parents Sleep, Lilies of the Fiel

Lillian Leighton

(Actress)

Lillian Brown Leighton
Born on May 17, 1874 in Auroraville, WI
Died on Mar 19, 1956 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles
Fan Favorite Films: Poor Relations, The Jack-Knife Man, Love Never Dies, The Sign of the Cross and The Lane That Had No Turning

Kitty Bradbury

(Actress)

Kitty Bradbury
Born on May 17, 1875 in Illinois, USA
Died on Dec 12, 1945 in Los Angeles, CA
Fan Favorite Films: Our Hospitality, You Can't Believe Everything, The Immigrant, Intolerance and The Pilgrim

Conway Tearle

(Actress)

Frederick Levy
Born on May 17, 1878 in New York City, NY
Died on Oct 01, 1938 in Hollywood, CA
Fan Favorite Films: Romeo and Juliet, The Hurricane Express, The Fall of the Romanoffs, The Truth About Youth and Stingaree

William Irving

(Actor)

William Irving
Born on May 17, 1893 in Hamburg, Germany
Died on Dec 25, 1943 in Los Angeles, CA
Fan Favorite Films: One More Spring, Playing the Ponies, It Happened One Night, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town and Ninotchk

Ruth Donnelly

(Actress)

Ruth Donnelly
Born on May 17, 1896 in Trenton, NJ
Died on Nov 17, 1982 in New York City, NY
Fan Favorite Films: Mandalay, My Little Chickadee, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, I'd Climb the Highest Mountain and Where the Sidewalk Ends

Malcolm St. Clair

(Director)

Malcolm St. Clair
Born on May 17, 1897 in Los Angeles, CA
Died on Jun 01, 1952 in Pasadena, CA
Fan Favorite Films: Goldie Gets Along, The Boudoir Diplomat, The Blacksmith, Good and Naughty and Dangerous Nan McGrew

Ralf Harolde

(Actor)

Ralf H. Wigger
Born on May 17, 1899 in Pittsburgh, PA
Died on Nov 01, 1974 in Santa Monica, CA
Fan Favorite Films: Safe in Hell, A Lady Takes a Chance, Conquest, A Tale of Two Cities and Night Flight

Donald Kirke

(Actor)

William H.F. Kirk
Born on May 17, 1901 in Jersey City, NJ
Died on May 18, 1971 in Los Angeles County, CA
Fan Favorite Films: Ziegfeld Girl, Paradise Express, The Emperor's Candlesticks, Hawaii Calls and The well-groomed bride

Jean Gabin

(Actress)

Jean-Alexis Moncorgé
Born on May 17, 1904 in Paris, France
Died on Nov 15, 1976 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine
Fan Favorite Films: Pépé le Moko, Golgotha, La Bandera, Voici le temps des assassins and Le Plaisir

John Patrick

(Actor)

John Patrick Goggin
Born on May 17, 1905 in Louisville, KY
Died on Nov 07, 1995 in Florida, USA
Fan Favorite Films: Sherlock Jr., So This Is Marriage?, Sinners in Silk, A Thief in Paradise and The Goldfish

Miguel M. Delgado

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Miguel Melitón Delgado Pardavé
Born on May 17, 1905 in Mexico City, Mexico
Fan Favorite Films:

Horace McMahon

(Actor)

Horace McMahon
Born on May 17, 1906 in South Norwalk, CT
Died on Aug 17, 1971 in Norwalk, CT
Fan Favorite Films: The Return of October, Beau James, Marie Antoinette, 6,000 Enemies and Bachelor Mother

Ralph Wright

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Ralph Wright
Born on May 17, 1908 in Grants Pass, OR
Died on Dec 31, 1983 in Los Osos, CA
Fan Favorite Films:

Magda Schneider

(Actress)

Magdalena Schneider
Born on May 17, 1909 in Augsburg, Germany
Died on Jul 30, 1996 in Berchtesgaden, Germany
Fan Favorite Films: Sehnsucht 202,

Maureen O'Sullivan

(Actress)

Maureen Paula O'Sullivan
Born on May 17, 1911 in Boyle, Ireland
Died on Jun 23, 1998 in Scottsdale, AZ
Fan Favorite Films: Anna Karenina, The Devil-Doll, Strange Interlude, A Yank at Oxford and The Great Houdinis

Ruth Dunning

(Actress)

Ruth Dunning
Born on May 17, 1911 in Prestatyn, UK
Died on Feb 27, 1983 in London, UK
Fan Favorite Films: The Three Lives of Thomasina, The Black Panther, The Woman in the Hall, Hoffm

Alec Clunes

(Actress)

Alexander de Moro Sherriff Clunes
Born on May 17, 1912 in Brixton, London
Died on Mar 13, 1970 in London, UK
Fan Favorite Films: Tiger in the Smoke, The Adventures of Quentin Durward, Richard III, One of Our Aircraft is Missing and Sailors Three

Joan Benham

(Actress)

Joan Benham
Born on May 17, 1918 in London, UK
Died on Jun 13, 1981 in Westminster, London
Fan Favorite Films: The Divorce of Lady X, The Grass Is Greener, The V.I.P.s, A Night to Remember and It's Great To Be Young

Mary Lawrence

(Actress)

Mary Lou Lender
Born on May 17, 1918 in Lorain, OH
Died on Sep 24, 1991 in Los Angeles, CA
Fan Favorite Films: Task Force, Dream Wife, No Man of Her Own (1950), The Lady Says No and These Wilder Years

Antonio Aguilar

(Actress)

Pascual Antonio Aguilar Barraza
Born on May 17, 1919 in Villanueva, Mexico
Died on Jun 19, 2007 in Mexico City, Mexico
Fan Favorite Films: The Undefeated, La Venganza de Gabino Barrera,

Jacques Clancy

(Actor)

Jacques Clancy
Born on May 17, 1920 in Eysines, France
Fan Favorite Films: The Green Glove, In Case of Adversity, Marguerite de la nuit, Le Rouge et le Noir

Antje Weissgerber

(Actress)

Antje Weissgerber
Born on May 17, 1922 in Königsberg, East-Prussia
Died on Sep 29, 2004 in Dortmund, Germany
Fan Favorite Films: Cavalry Captain Wronski, Rampage at Apache Wells,

Hannes Messemer

(Actress)

Hans Messemer
Born on May 17, 1924 in Dillingen, Germany]
Died on Nov 02, 1991 in Aachen, Germany
Fan Favorite Films: The Great Escape, The High Life, Il Generale della Rovere, Escape by Night and Is Paris Burning?

Karl Lieffen

(Actress)

Carel Frantiek Lifka
Born on May 17, 1926 in Ossek (Ossegg), Czech Republic]
Died on Jan 13, 1999 in Starnberg, Germany
Fan Favorite Films: One, Two, Three, Jack of Diamonds, The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi,

Tenniel Evans

(Actress)

Walter Tenniel Evans
Born on May 17, 1926 in Nairobi, Kenya
Died on Jun 10, 2009 in Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Fan Favorite Films: The Wild and the Willing, Walk a Crooked Path, Pat and Margaret,

Jean-Louis Richard

(Actress)

Jean-Louis Richard
Born on May 17, 1927 in Paris, France
Fan Favorite Films: Jules and Jim, La Peau douce, Life Is a Bed of Roses, Austerlitz and Lucie Aubrac

Dennis Hopper

(Actor)

Dennis Lee Hopper
Born on May 17, 1936 in Dodge City, KS
Died on May 29, 2010 in Venice Beach, CA
Fan Favorite Films: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, Sayonara, The Sons of Katie Elder, Hang 'Em High and He

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