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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: SEPTEMBER 15th 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: 19   Arvell Shaw   Date Born: Saturday 15 September 1923   Description: Bassist, US   Summary: Featured with the Louis Armstrong All-Stars during several periods, Arvell Shaw was arguably Armstrong's finest bassist. Arvell Shaw   Date Born: Saturday 15 September 1923   Description: Bassist, US   Summary: Featured with the Louis Armstrong All-Stars during several periods, Arvell Shaw was arguably Armstrong's finest bassist. Bert Ambrose   Date Born: Tuesday 15 September 1896   Description: Violinist, Band leader,UK   Summary: He led his own band in 1917 when he returned to England mainly playing at "The Embassy Club". Billy Rush Masters   Date Born: Friday 15 September 1950   Description: Composer, Arranger. Guitarist, USA   Summary: He began playing guitar at age five and by high school he was teaching and had already formed a couple of rock bands. Bobby Short   Date Born: Monday 15 September 1924   Description: Vocalist, USA   Summary: American cabaret singer and pianist, best known for his interpretations of songs by popular composers of the first half of the 20th Brian Henderson   Date Born: Tuesday 15 September 1931   Description: Television personality and pioneer, Australia   Summary: Henderson also holds the record for the longest serving television news presenter, having read either the weekend or the weeknight news on Sydney station TCN-9 from January 1957 until his retirement in late November 2002. Fay Wray   Date Born: Sunday 15 September 1907   Description: Actress, USA   Summary: She was also one of the first of Hollywood's "Scream Queens". Born Vina Fay Wray in Alberta, Canada, she grew up in Los Angeles, where she started as an extra in her teens. Her autobiography, On the Other Hand, was published in 1988. George Howard   Date Born: Sunday 15 September 1957   Description: Saxophonist, USA   Summary: Saxophonist and member of ’Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes’ then turning solo. Jackie Cooper - Actor   Date Born: Friday 15 September 1922   Description: Actor, USA   Summary: Remembered for the "Our Gang" films in the late twenties. Later "Superman" Our Gang producer Hal Roach sold Jackie's contract to Metro Goldwyn Mayer in mid 1931. Cooper found renewed fame in the 1970s and 1980s as Daily Planet editor Perry White in the Superman film series starring Christopher Reeve Jimmy Gilmer And The Fireballs   Date Born: Sunday 15 September 1940   Description: Vocalist, USA   Summary: Billed as Jimmy Gilmer and The Fireballs, the group reached #1 on the Billboard chart with "Sugar Shack", which remained at that position for five weeks in 1963. Julian Cannonball Adderley   Date Born: Saturday 15 September 1928   Description: Saxophonist, USA   Summary: The nickname "Cannonball" was a childhood nickname for the portly saxophonist, a corruption of "cannibal". Kim Bonython   Date Born: Wednesday 15 September 1920   Description: Promoter of music, Drummer. Speedway promoter, Australia   Summary: As a promoter, he organised numerous concerts in Adelaide of many of the "jazz greats", but possibly his greatest achievement in this field was negotiating for The Beatles to add Adelaide to their Australian tour in 1964. Lee Doorman   Date Born: Tuesday 15 September 1942   Description: Bassist, USA   Summary: Lee Dorman played with "Iron Butterfly" and "Captain Beyond". Lee Dorman   Date Born: Tuesday 15 September 1942   Description: Bassist, USA   Summary: Dorman was found dead in his Orange County, CA home. He was 70 years old. Les Braid   Date Born: Monday 15 September 1941   Description: Bassist,UK   Summary: The Swinging Blue Jeans, with some original members, continue to tour to this day. Oliver Stone   Date Born: Sunday 15 September 1946   Description: Film Director, Producer and Screenwriter, USA   Summary: He has made three films about Vietnam – Platoon (1986), Born on the Fourth of July (1989), and Heaven & Earth (1993). He has called these films a trilogy, though they each deal with different aspects of the war. Roy Acuff   Date Born: Tuesday 15 September 1903   Description: Vocalist, Composer, USA   Summary: One of the early country greats of the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. Sold and wrote millions of records ending up with the well known Acuff - Rose Publications. Silas Hogan   Date Born: Friday 15 September 1911   Description: Guitarist, USA   Summary: Guitarist and harmonica player of the blues,worked with Slim Harpo in the forties. Tommy Lee Jones   Date Born: Sunday 15 September 1946   Description: Actor, USA   Summary: In 1983, he received an Emmy for Best Actor for his performance as murderer Gary Gilmore in a TV adaptation of Norman Mailer's The Executioner's Song.In 1989, he earned another Emmy nomination for his portrayal of Texas Ranger lawman Woodrow F. Call in the acclaimed television mini-series Lonesome Dove.     © Music Minder All rights reserved: Prosecution rights will be exercised for any breaches of copyright.