Petula Clark, Born in 1932 – Sailor

Petula Clark is a British composer, singer, and actress. Her professional career started amidst the Second World War for BBC Radio as a child entertainer. The first UK hit of hers was The Little Shoemaker; she also began recording in French within the next two years. Later, at the age of 12, Petula was discovered by movie director Maurice Elvey. She was cast in his war drama Medal for the General.

From thereon, it was all upwards and onwards for Petula. She starred in several television shows and movies. Later in 1950, Clark launched her own afternoon show called Petula Clark. Pet’s Parlour.

Petula Clark, Born in 1932 – Sailor

Petula Clark is a British composer, singer, and actress. Her professional career started amidst the Second World War for BBC Radio as a child entertainer. The first UK hit of hers was The Little Shoemaker; she also began recording in French within the next two years. Later, at the age of 12, Petula was discovered by movie director Maurice Elvey. She was cast in his war drama Medal for the General.

From thereon, it was all upwards and onwards for Petula. She starred in several television shows and movies. Later in 1950, Clark launched her own afternoon show called Petula Clark. Pet’s Parlour.

Julie Christie, Born in 1940- Swinging Sixties

Murphy Christie was an icon of the Swinging Sixties and known for her numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe and Oscar. In 1997, she received the BAFTA Fellowship that is awarded to just one person annually. It is presented for the outstanding contributions in television or film either behind the scenes or on screen

This beautiful star remains active in the industry and has played a variety of roles. However, she is best known for her role as a “sexy Bohemian” grandmother. In 2011, Julie starred alongside  Amanda Seyfried and Shiloh Fernandez in the Red Riding Hood movie. Her most recent film project was The Company You Keep in 2012.

Helen Shapiro, Born in 1946 – You Don’t Know

Helen Kate Shapiro is a British actress, jazz and pop singer. In 1961, two of her songs were UK chart-toppers, You Don’t Know and Walkin’ Back to Happiness. Surprisingly enough, she was just 14 years old when she recorded both these songs. In addition, even before the age of sixteen, Helen was voted Britain’s “Top Female Singer.”

To top it all off, The Beatles’ were an opening act on one of her shows in 1963. The band members John Lennon and Paul McCartney even wrote a song for her called Misery. However, her team declined the song without her knowledge. Shapiro has been married to actor John Judd since 1988.

Sean Connery, Born in 1930 – From Russia with Love

Does playing golf on a course near your backyard in the Bahamas sound fun to you? We reckon it does, and that’s precisely what legendary Scottish actor, Sean Connery has been doing since he retired from the entertainment industry.

Sean rose to fame for his portrayal of the world’s favorite British spy in the ‘James Bond’ film franchise, but his career, which spanned from 1954 to 2012, saw tremendous success in several other on-screen appearances as well. We hope he enjoys his retirement as much as we enjoyed watching him perform!

Jerry Springer, Born in 1944 -Judge Jerry

Gerald Norman Springer is famous by the name Jerry Springer. He is a British-born American broadcaster, journalist, actor, producer, former lawyer, and politician. As a media personality, he hosted a talk show called The Jerry Springer Show along with that he made a podcast of the same show called Jerry Springer Podcast in 2015.

Later Jerry hosted the courtroom show, Judge Jerry. He has also hosted America’s Got Talent for two seasons. Besides, Jerry hosted Miss World in 200 and 2001 and Miss Universe in 2008. This successful media personality is married to Micki Velton and has a daughter together.

Barbara Knox, Born in 1933-  Coronation Street

Barbara Knox is a British actress known for her work in Coronation Street as Rita Tanner. Barbara is also known as the longest serving T.V. soap opera actress in the world. However, she was a professional stage actor who made her debut in 1962 with a minor role in a dancing remake of Goodbye, Mr. Chips.

Before that, she worked in a post office and prepared to pass the Civil Service exams. During that period, Knox took part in theatre, which eventually led her to become a great actress. Also, she appeared in T.V. shows like Feel the Width, George and the Dragon, and A Family at War.