Actresses born on January 23

Take a focused look at the actresses born on January 23. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1928 Jeanne Moreau

  Jeanne Moreau was a celebrated French actress, singer, and director, renowned for her influential work in European cinema, especially during the French New Wave era. She is recognized for her powerful performances and unique screen presence. [bio]

• 1963 Gail O'Grady

  Gail O'Grady is an American actress and producer, best known for her roles on television, particularly on the long-running series 'NYPD Blue.' [bio]

• 1964 Mariska Hargitay

  Mariska Hargitay is an American actress, producer, and director best known for her role as Olivia Benson on the long-running NBC drama series 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'. She has earned critical acclaim, including an Emmy and a Golden Globe for her performance in the series. [bio]

• 1966 Claude Perron

  Claude Perron is a French actress best known for her roles in acclaimed films such as 'Amélie' and 'Bernie.' She has established herself in French cinema and television over several decades. [bio]