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Actor · Film director

Bob Balaban

American actor, director and producer

Bob Balaban is 81 years old, born on August 16, 1945 in Chicago.

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Born
August 16, 1945, Chicago
Age
81
Zodiac sign
Leo
Country
United States
Known as
Actor, Film director

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Bob’s birthday, by the numbers

  • Bob Balaban was born on a Thursday.
  • Bob Balaban has been alive for about 29,666 days.
  • Their 30,000-day milestone falls on October 5, 2027.
  • Their next birthday, turning 82, is on a Monday.
  • Next milestone: Bob Balaban turns 90 on August 16, 2035, in 8 years and 9 months. More milestone birthdays
  • Bob Balaban is younger than 384 and older than 6,462 of the living celebrities on CFOTD.
  • Half birthday: February 16. Birthstone: Peridot and spinel.
  • Bob Balaban belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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Franz BeckenbauerSoccer player · September 11, 1945Helen MirrenActor · July 26, 1945Wim WendersFilm director · August 14, 1945Van MorrisonMusician · August 31, 1945Bryan FerrySinger · September 26, 1945Ian GillanSinger · August 19, 1945

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How old is Bob Balaban?

Bob Balaban is 81 years old, born on August 16, 1945 in Chicago.

What is Bob Balaban’s zodiac sign?

Leo, born August 16.