Famous people and celebrities born in March 1946

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in March 1946! 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.

  • Murray Head
    March 5 Murray Head

    Murray Head is an English actor and singer best known for his work in musical theatre, particularly for originating the role of Judas Iscariot in the album version of 'Jesus Christ Superstar' and for the hit song 'One Night in Bangkok' from the musical 'Chess.' [bio]

  • Rocky Bleier
    March 5 Rocky Bleier

    Legendary Pittsburgh Steelers running back who overcame severe war injuries in Vietnam to become an inspirational NFL player.

  • Patrick Baudry
    March 6 Patrick Baudry

    Patrick Baudry is a French astronaut who made history as the second French citizen to travel to space, flying aboard the Space Shuttle...

  • John Heard
    March 7 John Heard

    John Heard was an American actor best known for his roles in films such as 'Home Alone' and 'Big.' He had a prolific career in both film and television spanning several decades. [bio]

  • David Gilmour
    March 7 David Gilmour

    Legendary guitarist and singer of Pink Floyd, one of the most influential rock bands in history.

  • Daniel Goleman
    March 7 Daniel Goleman

    Renowned psychologist and author who popularized the concept of emotional intelligence through his groundbreaking book.

  • Peter Wolf
    March 7 Peter Wolf

    Charismatic lead singer of the J. Geils Band and successful solo artist known for his energetic stage performances and distinctive style of...

  • Randy Meisner
    March 8 Randy Meisner

    Founding member of the Eagles, a legendary rock band inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

  • Jim Valvano
    March 10 Jim Valvano

    Iconic North Carolina State basketball coach who became famous for his inspirational speech before dying of cancer at age 47.

  • Frank Welker
    March 12 Frank Welker

    Frank Welker is a renowned American voice actor and actor, best known for his extensive work in animated television, film, and video games, voicing some of the most iconic characters in animation history. [bio]

  • Liza Minnelli
    March 12 Liza Minnelli

    Legendary actress and singer, daughter of Judy Garland, known for her Oscar-winning performance in 'Cabaret' and her remarkable stage and...

  • Yann Arthus-Bertrand
    March 13 Yann Arthus-Bertrand

    Renowned French environmental photographer, filmmaker, and activist known for his powerful documentaries about global ecological issues like...

  • Steve Kanaly
    March 14 Steve Kanaly

    Steve Kanaly is an American actor best known for his role as Ray Krebbs on the popular television series 'Dallas,' which aired from 1978 to 1991. Throughout his career, Kanaly has appeared in numerous television shows and films. [bio]

  • Wes Unseld
    March 14 Wes Unseld

    Hall of Fame NBA basketball player who played for the Baltimore Bullets, winning the NBA MVP and Rookie of the Year awards in 1969.

  • Harold Brown
    March 17 Harold Brown

    Harold Brown served as the 14th United States Secretary of Defense from 1977 to 1981 during the Carter administration.

  • Patrick Chesnais
    March 18 Patrick Chesnais

    Acclaimed French actor who won the César Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1989.

  • Ruth Pointer
    March 19 Ruth Pointer

    Ruth Pointer is a renowned American singer, member of the famous Pointer Sisters, a groundbreaking musical group that achieved success...

  • Timothy Dalton
    March 21 Timothy Dalton

    Timothy Dalton is a Welsh actor best known for playing James Bond in 'The Living Daylights' (1987) and 'Licence to Kill' (1989). He has had a distinguished career across film, television, and stage, earning recognition for his intense and nuanced performances. [bio]

  • Rudy Rucker
    March 22 Rudy Rucker

    Pioneering cyberpunk author and mathematician who significantly contributed to science fiction literature.

  • Penny Thornton
    March 22 Penny Thornton

    British professional astrologer and psychotherapist known for her controversial work with Princess Diana.

  • Alan Bleasdale
    March 23 Alan Bleasdale

    Renowned British television writer and playwright known for critically acclaimed works like 'Boys from the Blackstuff' that explored social...

  • Maurice Krafft
    March 25 Maurice Krafft

    Renowned French volcanologist who dedicated his life to studying volcanic activity.

  • Johnny Crawford
    March 26 Johnny Crawford

    Johnny Crawford was an American actor, singer, and musician, best known for his role as Mark McCain on the ABC television series 'The Rifleman', which aired from 1958 to 1963. [bio]

  • Henry Paulson
    March 28 Henry Paulson

    Henry Paulson is an American banker, former Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs, and served as the 74th United States Secretary of the Treasury from 2006 to 2009 under President George W. Bush. He played a critical role during the 2008 financial crisis, leading government efforts to stabilize the U.S. financial system. [bio]

  • Robert J. Shiller
    March 30 Robert J. Shiller

    Robert J. Shiller is a Nobel Prize-winning economist known for his groundbreaking work in behavioral economics, financial markets, and asset...