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Celebrities by generation

Born before 1946 celebrities

1,947 celebrities born before 1946, best known first. Generation years follow Pew Research Center.

Celebrities1,947409 still living, 1,538 no longer with us
Oldest livingLee Grant101 years old, born 1925
YoungestBarbara Carrera80 years old, born 1945
Most common roleActor53% of Born before 1946 celebrities, then film directors
Top countryUnited States986 people, then United Kingdom and France
Busiest birth decade1930s534 celebrities
Elvis PresleySinger · 1935PeléSoccer player · 1940John LennonMusician · 1940Marilyn MonroeActor · 1926Bob MarleyMusician · 1945Bob DylanSinger · 1941, age 85Amitabh BachchanActor · 1942, age 84Louis ArmstrongMusician · 1901Paul McCartneyMusician · 1942, age 84Marlene DietrichActor · 1901Bruce LeeActor · 1940Andy WarholFilm director · 1928Akira KurosawaFilm director · 1910Jimi HendrixMusician · 1942Ingmar BergmanFilm director · 1918Federico FelliniFilm director · 1920Elizabeth TaylorActor · 1932Stanley KubrickFilm director · 1928Woody AllenFilm director · 1935, age 90Marlon BrandoActor · 1924Judy GarlandActor · 1922Hebe CamargoTV host · 1929Audrey HepburnActor · 1929Anthony HopkinsActor · 1937, age 88Franz BeckenbauerSoccer player · 1945Édith PiafSinger · 1915Tina TurnerSinger · 1939Sean ConneryActor · 1930Morgan FreemanActor · 1937, age 89Robert De NiroActor · 1943, age 83Alain DelonActor · 1935Frank SinatraSinger · 1915Vladimir VysotskySinger · 1938Clint EastwoodActor · 1930, age 96Barbra StreisandSinger · 1942, age 84Al PacinoActor · 1940, age 86Michael CaineActor · 1933, age 93Lata MangeshkarSinger · 1929Sophia LorenActor · 1934, age 92George LucasFilm director · 1944, age 82Mick JaggerSinger · 1943, age 83Katharine HepburnActor · 1907Bing CrosbySinger · 1903Eric ClaptonMusician · 1945, age 81Jack NicholsonActor · 1937, age 89Ian McKellenActor · 1939, age 87James BrownMusician · 1933Toshirō MifuneActor · 1920Danny DeVitoActor · 1944, age 81Ingrid BergmanActor · 1915Jon VoightActor · 1938, age 87John WayneActor · 1907Aretha FranklinSinger · 1942Johnny CashSinger · 1932Greta GarboActor · 1905Harrison FordActor · 1942, age 84Joan RiversComedian · 1933Larry KingTV host · 1933Martin ScorseseFilm director · 1942, age 83Orson WellesActor · 1915

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Generations as defined by Pew Research Center (checked October 16, 2026). Anyone under 18 is left out of CFOTD.

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