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George Hamilton

George Hamilton - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornAugust 12, 1939
Age86
BirthplaceMemphis, Tennessee, United States
Zodiac SignLeo - (see also George Hamilton's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRabbit
GenerationSilent Generation
Known ForNotable for his distinct tan, leading roles in romantic comedies, and appearances in films such as 'Love at First Bite' (1979) and 'Zorro, The Gay Blade' (1981).

Intro

George Hamilton is an American film and television actor known for his debonair style, trademark tan, and roles in films such as 'Love at First Bite' and 'Zorro, The Gay Blade.' He has sustained a career across several decades, often cast in comedic, romantic, or suave roles.

Early Life & Background

George Hamilton was born to Ann Stevens and bandleader George Hamilton Sr. in Memphis, Tennessee. He spent his childhood in Arkansas before moving with his mother to Hollywood, California, where he attended private schools and developed an early interest in acting.

Career Highlights

  • Starred in 'Love at First Bite' (1979), a cult-classic vampire comedy.
  • Played leading roles in 'Zorro, The Gay Blade' (1981) and received a Golden Globe nomination.
  • Won a Golden Globe as Most Promising Newcomer in 1960 for 'Crime and Punishment U.S.A.'
  • Appeared in acclaimed films such as 'The Godfather Part III' (1990), playing B. J. Harrison.
  • Known for frequent television roles and game show appearances, including 'Dancing with the Stars.'

Trivia

  • Famous for his perpetual deep tan, which became a signature of his persona.
  • Dated several high-profile actresses, including Lynda Bird Johnson, the daughter of U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson.
  • Published a memoir titled 'Don't Mind If I Do' in 2008.
  • Received two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: one for television and one for live performance.

FAQs

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How old is George Hamilton?

George Hamilton is 86 years old.

When was George Hamilton born?

George Hamilton was born the 12 August 1939.

Where is George Hamilton from?

Memphis, Tennessee, United States.

On His Birth-Day

About August 12th, 1939, in brief:

  • Day of the week: August 12th, 1939 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • Popular movie: Goodbye, Mr. Chips directed by Sam Wood, Sidney Franklin

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Hamilton_(actor)
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001315/