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Celebrities born in 1941

80 famous people born in 1941. Those still living turn 85 this year.

Bob DylanSinger · May 24Alex FergusonSoccer player · December 31Hayao MiyazakiFilm director · January 5Joan BaezMusician · January 9Bernardo BertolucciFilm director · March 16Paul SimonSinger · October 13Plácido DomingoSinger · January 21Cesária ÉvoraSinger · August 27Faye DunawayActor · January 14Neil DiamondSinger · January 24Nick NolteActor · February 8Paul AnkaSinger · July 30Krzysztof KieślowskiFilm director · June 27Bruno GanzActor · March 22Otis ReddingSinger · September 9Jon LordMusician · June 9Ryan O'NealActor · April 20Chick CoreaMusician · June 12David CrosbySinger · August 14Ann-MargretActor · April 28Wolfgang PetersenFilm director · March 14Bobby MooreSoccer player · April 12Otto SanderActor · June 30Pete BestMusician · November 24Charlie WattsMusician · June 2Ivica OsimSoccer player · May 6Franco NeroActor · November 23Flórián AlbertSoccer player · September 15Ryuichi SugiyamaSoccer player · July 4Cass ElliotSinger · September 19Bertrand TavernierFilm director · April 25David WarnerActor · July 29Stephen FrearsFilm director · June 20Laura AntonelliActor · November 28Roberto CarlosSinger · April 19Jacqueline BoyerSinger · April 23Beau BridgesActor · December 9Ritchie ValensMusician · May 13Jordi SavallMusician · August 1Scott GlennActor · January 26Stacy KeachActor · June 2Chubby CheckerSinger · October 3Jürgen ProchnowActor · June 10Sérgio MendesMusician · February 11Sarah MilesActor · December 31Eric BurdonSinger · May 11Andrei MironovActor · March 7Jacques PerrinActor · July 13George ClintonMusician · July 22Wilson PickettSinger · March 18Helen ReddySinger · October 25Paul KantnerSinger · March 17Miriam MargolyesActor · May 18Claudine AugerActor · April 26Michael AptedFilm director · February 10Frank FarianMusician · July 18Gheorghe ZamfirMusician · April 6Mariangela MelatoActor · September 19David HemmingsActor · November 18Buffy Sainte-MarieMusician · February 20Richie HavensSinger · January 21Kyū SakamotoSinger · December 10Desmond DekkerSinger · July 16Sadhana ShivdasaniActor · September 2Yuri NorsteinFilm director · September 15Barbet SchroederFilm director · August 26Fionnula FlanaganActor · December 10Eric BraedenActor · April 3Dr. JohnSinger · November 20Maurice WhiteMusician · December 19Nathalie DelonActor · August 1Florinda BolkanActor · February 15George P. CosmatosFilm director · January 4Jessica WalterActor · January 31Mary AliceActor · December 3Jagjit SinghSinger · February 8Robert WilsonFilm director · October 4Raúl RuizFilm director · July 25Adrian LyneFilm director · March 4Gorden KayeActor · April 7

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Born in 1941, by the numbers

Celebrities8035 still living, 45 no longer with us
Oldest livingHayao Miyazakiborn January 5, 1941
YoungestSarah Milesborn December 31, 1941
Most common roleActor35% of stars born in 1941, then singers
Top countryUnited States26 people, then United Kingdom and France
Most common signAquarius10 celebrities
GenerationBorn before 1946
Living stars turn85 this year
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