Born on this day – James Gandolfini:

James Gandolfini

Actor

September 18, 1961 – June 19, 2013

Credits:

11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2005); 12 Angry Men (1997); 13th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2007); 19th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards (2014); 2 Years of Love (2017); 20/20 (2006); 2002 MTV Video Music Awards (2002); 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2014); 6th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2000); 7th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2001); 8MM (1999); 9th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2003); A Civil Action (1998); A Stranger Among Us (1992); A Whole New Day (1999); Al rojo vivo con María Celeste (2007); Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq (2007); All the King's Men (2006); All works are good (2020); Angie (1994); Autopsy: The Last Hours of (2018); Brilliant But Cancelled (2002); CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2024); Celebrity Page (2018–2019); Charlie Rose (2009); Chroma (2017); Cinema Verite (2011); City of Winners (2010); Club Soda (2006); Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words and Music (2001); Corazón de... (2005–2006); Crimson Tide (1995); De 'Los Serrano' a 'Cuenta atrás' (2007); Democracy Now! (2013); Días de cine (2013); Down the Shore (2011); El último golpe de Tony Soprano (2008); Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me (2013); Enough Said (2013); Entertainment Tonight (2019–2024); Fallen (1998); Film '06 (2006); Get Shorty (1995); Gun (1997); Guys Choice (2007 / 2010); HBO First Look (2001–2004); HBO: The Making of 'The Sopranos: Road to Respect' (2006); Hemingway & Gellhorn (2012); Her (2013); Hollywood Insider (2021); In the Loop (2009); Inside the Actors Studio (2004); Italian Movie (1995); James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend (2013); Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2008); Killing Them Softly (2012); King Cake: The New Orleans Mardi Gras Story (2024); Late Show with David Letterman (2004 / 2015); Lonely Hearts (2006); Making 'Cleaver' (2007); Making 'the Man Who Wasn't There' (2002); Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997); Mint Julep (2010); Money for Nothing (1993); Moving Image Salutes John Travolta (2004); Mr. Wonderful (1993); New World (1995); Nicky Deuce (2013); Night Falls on Manhattan (1996); Not Fade Away (2012); Perdita Durango (1997); Rank (2002); Reinventando Hollywood (2008); Romance & Cigarettes (2005); Saturday Night Live (2004); Secret Life of... (2012); Sesame Street (2002); Sesame Street: Being Brave (2013); Sex and the City: A Farewell (2004); She's So Lovely (1997); Shock! Shock! Shock! (1987); Special Collector's Edition (2013–2014); Stories of Lost Souls / Segment: A Whole New Day (2005); Stories USA / Segment: Club Soda (2007); Surviving Christmas (2004); Surviving Christmas: Unwrapping the Comedy (2004); Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009); Terminal Velocity (1994); The 2014 Film Independent Spirit Awards (2014); The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1999); The 52nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2000); The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2001); The 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2003); The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2004); The 57th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2000); The 58th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2001 (2001); The 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2006); The 59th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2002); The 59th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2007); The 5th Annual GQ Men of the Year Awards (2000); The 63rd Annual Tony Awards (2009); The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards (2013); The Big Breakfast (2000); The Cinema Snob (2013); The Cove: My Friend is... (2010); The Drop (2014); The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013); The Juror (1996); The Last Castle (2001); The Making of 'Killing Them Softly' (2013); The Making of 'Lonely Hearts' (2007); The Man Who Wasn't There (2001); The Mexican (2001); The Mighty (1998); The Night Of (2016); The Oscars (2014); The Real Sopranos (2006); The Sopranos (1999–2007); The Sopranos: A Sitdown (2007); The Sopranos: Family Business (2001); The Sopranos: Road to Respect (2006); The Sopranos: Season 6 Invitation to the Set (2005); The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009); The Tony Danza Show (2004); The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling (2018); Today (2007); True Romance (1993); TV's Nastiest Villains (2014); Violet & Daisy (2011); Wartorn: 1861-2010 (2010); Welcome to the Rileys (2010); Where the Wild Things Are (2009); Wise Guy: David Chase and the Sopranos (2024); WTF with Marc Maron (2013); Zero Dark Thirty (2012).

Born on this day – Nicholas Clay:

Nicholas Clay

Actor

September 18, 1946 – May 25, 2000

Born on this day – Gailard Sartain:

Gailard Sartain

Actor

Writer

Producer

Painter

Illustrator

September 18, 1943 – June 17, 2025

Credits:

Ali (2001); All of Me (1984); Arli$$ (1997); Blaze (1989); Bulba (1981); Cher (1975); Chicago Hope (1995); Choose Me (1984); Clean Slate (1994); Cooperstown (1993); Death Falls (1991); E! True Hollywood Story (2001); Elizabethtown (2005); Endangered Species (1982); Equinox (1992); Ernest Goes to Camp (1987); Ernest Goes to Jail (1990); Ernest Saves Christmas (1988); Existo (1999); Fried Green Tomatoes (1991); Getting Even with Dad (1994); Guilty by Suspicion (1991); Hank Williams Jr.: All My Rowdy Friends Are Comin' Over Tonight (1984); Hard Country (1981); Harry the Dirty Dog (1988); Hee Haw (1972–1992); Hee Haw Honeys (1978–1979); Hey, Vern, It's Ernest! (1988); Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way (1997); Keep on Truckin' (1975); King of the Hill (1997); Klein Time (1977); Leader of the Band (1987); Love at Large (1990); Made in Heaven (1987); Mississippi Burning (1988); Murder in Mind (1997); Nashville (1975); Nine to Five (1987); Open Season (1995); Pickin' and Grinnin': Roy Clark, 'Hee Haw' & Country Humor (2011); Pirates of Silicon Valley (1999); Roadie (1980); RocketMan (1997); Sandman (1993); Sharkskin (1991); Shields and Yarnell (1977); Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws (1978); Songwriter (1984); Speechless (1994); Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992); That Championship Season (1999); The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in 'For Love or Mummy' (1999); The Angry Beavers (1999); The Angry Beavers / Segment: House Sisters (2000); The Banana Company (1977); The Big Easy (1986); The Buddy Holly Story (1978); The Chase (1991); The Dukes of Hazzard (1983); The Grifters (1990); The Hollywood Knights (1980); The Jerk (1979); The Moderns (1988); The Outsiders (1983); The Patriot (1998); The Pretender (1997); The Real McCoy (1993); The Replacements (2000); The Round and Round (2002); The Simpsons (1997); The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour (1976–1977); The Spitfire Grill (1996); The Uncanny Film Festival and Camp Meeting (1970–1973); Trouble in Mind (1985); Uphill All the Way (1986); Wagons East (1994); Walker, Texas Ranger (1993); Wilder Napalm (1993); Wishman (1992).

Born on this day – Dorothy Bromiley:

Dorothy Bromiley

Actress

Writer

September 18, 1930 – May 3, 2024

Credits:

Books:

Florentine Canvaswork (1991); The Point of the Needle: Five Centuries of Samplers and Embroideries - An Exhibition of Needlework at the Dorset County Museum (date?); Traditional Bargello: Stitches, Techniques, and Dozens of Pattern and Project Ideas (1992).

Movies and television:

A Touch of the Sun (1956); Armchair Theatre (1957); Drama 61-67 (1961); Fathers and Families (1977); It’s Great to Be Young! (1956); ITV Play of the Week (1957–1965); ITV Television Playhouse (1956); Jemima + Johnny (1966); Jury Room (1965); No Hiding Place (1965–1966); Probation Officer (1960); Saturday Playhouse (1960); Small Hotel (1957); Television Playwright (1958); The Adventures of Robin Hood (1957); The Concrete Jungle (1960); The Girls of Pleasure Island (1953); The Power Game (1966); The Pursuers (1961); The Servant (1963); Z Cars (1964); Zoo Baby (1957).

Born on this day – Naomi Chance:

Naomi Chance

Actress

September 18, 1927 – March 18, 2003

Born on this day – Phyllis Kirk:

Phyllis Kirk

Actress

September 18, 1927 – October 19, 2006

Born on this day – Magali Vendeuil:

Magali Vendeuil

Actress

September 18, 1926 – January 12, 2009