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The Premier International Online Directory of Musicians & Entertainers   music minder Search For:    In Table: Albums Birthdates Businesses Entertainers Hits Lyrics Memorials On This Day   Home Entertainers Businesses About Contact Albums Birthdates Hits Instruments Lyrics Memorials On This Day Home > Birthdates Menu > List Birthdates BIRTHDATES Search Results for Date: FEBRUARY 17th Click on an Entertainer's name in the list to view more information about that Entertainer. Click on a date in the list to view a list of other Entertainers with the same birthdate.   Number of Records Matching Query: 22   Ade Monsbourgh   Date Born: Saturday 17 February 1917   Description: Saxophonist, Trumpeter, Australia   Summary: Born in Melbourne, Monsbourgh played mouth organ as a child and took piano lessons from the age of eight. His upper middle-class family lived in Kew. Alan Bates   Date Born: Saturday 17 February 1934   Description: Actor, UK   Summary: Bates was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1996, and was knighted in 2003. He was an Associate Member of RADA and was a patron of The Actors Centre, Covent Garden, London from 1994 until his death in 2003. Angela Miller   Date Born: Thursday 17 February 1994   Description: Vocalist, USA   Summary: An American singer from Beverly, Massachusetts. She is currently a Top 6 finalist on the twelfth season of American Idol. Barry Humphries   Date Born: Saturday 17 February 1934   Description: Actor, Producer, Writer, Comedian, Australia   Summary: Barry Humphries was born in the Melbourne suburb of Camberwell in Victoria, Australia. His grandfather was an immigrant to Australia from Manchester, England. His father was a well-to-do construction manager and Barry grew up in a clean, tasteful and modern home in Camberwell, then one of Melbourne’s new garden suburbs. Bob Mcbride   Date Born: Sunday 17 February 1946   Description: Vocalist, Canada   Summary: The Toronto-born Bob McBride attended North Toronto Collegiate Institute in his youth. Bobby Lewis   Date Born: Friday 17 February 1933   Description: Vocalist, USA   Summary: "Tossin' And Turnin'" is on the CD "The Golden Age Of American Rock 'n' Roll, Vol. 1". Buck Trent   Date Born: Thursday 17 February 1938   Description: Banjoist, USA   Summary: He was a member of Porter Wagoner's "Wagon Masters" from 1962 to 1973, and also appeared on the Roy Clark Show and Hee Haw. Buddy Defranco   Date Born: Saturday 17 February 1923   Description: Clarinetist, USA   Summary: DeFranco was perhaps the only major jazz clarinet player to adapt to this change, and until the 1980's, he was the only notable jazz musician who played clarinet exclusively. Charlie Spivak   Date Born: Friday 17 February 1905   Description: Trumpeter and bandleader, USA   Summary: He played with Paul Specht's band for most of 1924 to 1930, then spent time with Ben Pollack (1931–1934), the Dorsey brothers (1934–1935), and Ray Noble (1935– 1936). He played on "Solo Hop" in 1935 by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra. David Mccomb   Date Born: Saturday 17 February 1962   Description: Vocalist, Composer, Australia.   Summary: David McComb was born in Perth, the youngest of four boys. Both their parents were doctors, their father, Dr Harold McComb, a prominent plastic surgeon and their mother, Dr Athel Hockey. Denise Richards   Date Born: Wednesday 17 February 1971   Description: Vocalist, Actress, USA   Summary: Richards was born in Downers Grove, Illinois, the daughter of Joni, a coffee shop owner, and Irv Richards, a telephone engineer. She has one sister, Michelle. Derek Pellicci   Date Born: Tuesday 17 February 1953   Description: Drummer, Australia   Summary: Pellicci played drums on John Farnham's adult contemporary album Uncovered. Dodie Stevens   Date Born: Sunday 17 February 1946   Description: Vocalist, USA   Summary: "Pink Shoe Laces" reached #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and it sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc. Ed Sheeran   Date Born: Sunday 17 February 1991   Description: Singer-songwriter, producer, musician, UK   Summary: In 2012, Sheeran began to rise to fame in the United States. He made a guest appearance on Taylor Swift's fourth album Red and wrote songs for the boyband One Direction. Gene Pitney   Date Born: Monday 17 February 1941   Description: Vocalist, Guiarist, USA   Summary: Through the mid-1960s, he enjoyed considerable success on both sides of the Atlantic, and charted more than 20 Top 40 hit singles. Hal Holbrook   Date Born: Tuesday 17 February 1925   Description: Actor, USA   Summary: Holbrook was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Aileen a vaudeville dancer, and Harold Rowe Holbrook, Sr.P/A John Leyton   Date Born: Saturday 17 February 1940   Description: Vocalist, Actor, UK   Summary: John Leyton was born on Feb. 17th 1939 at Frinton-On Sea, Essex, England, to parents of show business background. His father owned several cinemas and his mother acted under the name of 'Babs Walters' on the London stage. NPA Johnny Bush   Date Born: Sunday 17 February 1935   Description: Vocalist, USA   Summary: Born in the blue-collar neighborhood of Kashmere Gardens in Houston, Texas, Bush listened to the western swing music of Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys and the honky-tonk sounds of artists like Ernest Tubb, Lefty Frizzell and Hank Thompson. Mike Sanchez   Date Born: Monday 17 February 1964   Description: Vocalist, Guitarist, Piano, UK   Summary: Sanchez was born in London residing in the city. His family later moved to the Bewdley, Worcestershire area. As a teenager, Sanchez took up playing the guitar and soon formed a rockabilly trio, "The Rockets". Noble "thin Man" Watts   Date Born: Wednesday 17 February 1926   Description: Saxophonist, USA   Summary: He appeared on American Bandstand with Johnny Mathis in 1957, and performed in the house band at a Harlem club owned by boxer Sugar Ray Robinson. Rene Russo   Date Born: Wednesday 17 February 1954   Description: Actress, USA   Summary: a Sicilian/Italian American, was born in Burbank, California, the daughter of Shirley (née Balocca), a factory worker and barmaid, and Nino Russo, a sculptor and car mechanic who left the family when Rene was two. Tweed Harris   Date Born: Monday 17 February 1941   Description: Keyboardist , Composer, Arranger, Producer, Australia   Summary: Born in South Australia in 1941, Tweed's first major musical venture was Adelaide band The Clefs, which later became Levi Smith's Clefs.     © Music Minder All rights reserved: Prosecution rights will be exercised for any breaches of copyright.