Famous people and celebrities born in April 1935

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in April 1935! This month and year saw the birth of many influential figures who have made significant contributions to various fields, including entertainment, sports, politics, and more. Explore the biographies and achievements of these famous personalities and see how their talents have shaped the world. Join us in honoring the stars born in this memorable time.

  • Herb Alpert
    April 1 Herb Alpert

    Renowned musician, trumpeter, and co-founder of A&M Records, known for his influential work in Latin and jazz music.

  • Sharon Acker
    April 2 Sharon Acker

    Sharon Acker was a Canadian actress best known for her work in film, television, and theater. She gained prominence for roles in movies such as 'Point Blank' (1967) and TV series like 'Perry Mason' and 'The New Perry Mason.' [bio]

  • Georgie Geyer
    April 2 Georgie Geyer

    Georgie Geyer was a prominent American journalist and foreign correspondent who specialized in international reporting, authoring several...

  • Harold Kushner
    April 3 Harold Kushner

    Renowned American rabbi, author, and spiritual leader known for his influential book 'When Bad Things Happen to Good People', which explores...

  • Peter Grant
    April 5 Peter Grant

    Legendary rock music manager who guided Led Zeppelin and Bad Company to international success, revolutionizing the music industry.

  • Donald Lynden-Bell
    April 5 Donald Lynden-Bell

    Renowned British astrophysicist who made significant contributions to understanding galaxy formation and black hole dynamics.

  • Bobby Bare
    April 7 Bobby Bare

    Bobby Bare is a renowned American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his influential contributions to the country and...

  • Oscar Zeta Acosta
    April 8 Oscar Zeta Acosta

    Prominent Chicano lawyer, author, and activist who was a key figure in the Chicano civil rights movement and known for his groundbreaking...

  • Joseph Fritzl
    April 9 Joseph Fritzl

    Austrian criminal who committed one of the most horrific cases of sustained child abuse and imprisonment in modern history, holding his...

  • Richard Berry
    April 11 Richard Berry

    Influential American R&B and rock and roll singer-songwriter known for his work with The Flairs and for writing the classic song 'Louie...

  • Richard Kuklinski
    April 11 Richard Kuklinski

    Notorious American contract killer and hitman for organized crime, known as 'The Iceman' for his method of freezing victims' bodies.

  • Lyle Waggoner
    April 13 Lyle Waggoner

    Lyle Waggoner was an American actor, model, and television personality best known for his roles on "The Carol Burnett Show" and as Steve Trevor in the 1970s TV series "Wonder Woman." [bio]

  • Erich von Däniken
    April 14 Erich von Däniken

    Erich von Däniken is a Swiss author best known for his books that propose ancient humans were visited by extraterrestrial beings. His most famous work, 'Chariots of the Gods?', helped popularize the 'ancient astronaut' hypothesis globally. Von Däniken's ideas have been widely discussed but remain controversial within mainstream archaeology and history due to lack of conclusive evidence and have often … [bio]

  • Kenneth Mars
    April 14 Kenneth Mars

    Kenneth Mars was an American actor known for his comedic character roles in film, television, and voice acting. He is best remembered for his performances in Mel Brooks films and his work in animation voiceovers. [bio]

  • Loretta Lynn in Butcher's Hollow
    April 14 Loretta Lynn in Butcher's Hollow

    Loretta Lynn was an iconic American country music singer from Butcher's Hollow, Kentucky, known as the 'Coal Miner's Daughter'.

  • Loretta Lynn
    April 15 Loretta Lynn

    Legendary country music singer-songwriter, known as the 'Coal Miner's Daughter', who revolutionized the genre with her honest and...

  • Bobby Vinton
    April 16 Bobby Vinton

    Bobby Vinton is an American singer and songwriter, best known for a string of pop music hits in the 1960s and 1970s. He earned the nickname 'The Polish Prince' and is recognized for songs like 'Blue Velvet' and 'Roses Are Red (My Love)', which topped charts and became timeless classics. [bio]

  • Dudley Moore
    April 19 Dudley Moore

    Dudley Moore was an English actor, comedian, musician, and composer best known for his roles in the comedy duo 'Dudley and Peter' with Peter Cook and for his performances in films such as 'Arthur' and '10.' [bio]

  • Charles Grodin
    April 21 Charles Grodin

    Charles Grodin was an American actor, comedian, author, and television talk show host, known for his deadpan delivery and roles in both films and television. He gained fame with performances in movies like 'The Heartbreak Kid,' 'Midnight Run,' and the 'Beethoven' series. [bio]

  • Fiorenza Cossotto
    April 22 Fiorenza Cossotto

    Renowned Italian mezzo-soprano who debuted at La Scala Theatre in Milan and performed in major international opera houses.

  • David Evans
    April 23 David Evans

    David Evans, professionally known as The Edge, is the lead guitarist of the legendary rock band U2, known for his distinctive guitar sound...

  • Issey Miyake
    April 23 Issey Miyake

    Issey Miyake was a groundbreaking Japanese fashion designer renowned for his innovative and technological approach to clothing design,...

  • April Ashley
    April 25 April Ashley

    April Ashley was a pioneering British transgender model and activist who played a crucial role in raising awareness for transgender rights...

  • Theodoros Angelopoulos
    April 27 Theodoros Angelopoulos

    Theodoros Angelopoulos was a critically acclaimed Greek film director, screenwriter, and producer known for his distinctive cinematic style...

  • Otis Rush
    April 29 Otis Rush

    Otis Rush was a legendary Chicago blues guitarist and singer, known for his distinctive left-handed playing style and significant influence...