Actresses born on July 3

Take a focused look at the actresses born on July 3. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1947 Betty Buckley

  Betty Buckley is an acclaimed American actress and singer, renowned for her work in musical theater, television, and film. She rose to prominence for her Tony Award-winning role as Grizabella in the original Broadway production of 'Cats' and has enjoyed a prolific career spanning several decades. [bio]

• 1949 Jan Smithers

  Jan Smithers is an American actress best known for her role as Bailey Quarters on the television sitcom 'WKRP in Cincinnati,' which aired from 1978 to 1982. [bio]

• 1962 Hunter Tylo

  Hunter Tylo is an American actress, author, and former model, best known for her long-running role as Dr. Taylor Hayes on the soap opera 'The Bold and the Beautiful.' She has also appeared in other TV shows and written an autobiography. [bio]

• 1964 Yeardley Smith

  Yeardley Smith is an American actress, voice actress, writer, and artist, best known for voicing Lisa Simpson on the long-running animated television series 'The Simpsons.' [bio]

• 1969 Shawnee Smith

  Shawnee Smith is an American actress and singer, widely recognized for her roles in horror films and television, particularly as Amanda Young in the "Saw" film franchise and as Linda in the NBC sitcom "Becker." [bio]

• 1980 Olivia Munn

  Olivia Munn is an American actress and former television host known for her roles in television series such as 'The Newsroom' and in films like 'X-Men: Apocalypse.' She has appeared in a variety of genres, from comedy to action, and is also recognized for her earlier work as a co-host on G4’s 'Attack of the Show!'. [bio]