Famous birthdays for April 22: John Waters, Jeffrey Dean Morgan
April 22 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus.
They include:
-- Spanish Queen Isabella I, who funded the first voyage of Christopher Columbus to the New World, in 1451
-- Pope Alexander VIII in 1610
-- Writer Henry Fielding in 1707
-- Philosopher Immanuel Kant in 1724
-- Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, leader of Russia's 1917 Communist revolution, in 1870
-- Writer Vladimir Nabokov in 1899
-- Nuclear physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer in 1904
-- Artist Richard Diebenkorn in 1922
-- TV producer Aaron Spelling in 1923
-- Actor Charlotte Rae in 1926
-- Actor Estelle Harris in 1928
-- Musician Glen Campbell in 1936
-- Actor Jack Nicholson in 1937 (age 89)
-- Writer Janet Evanovich in 1943 (age 83)
-- Businessman/adventurer Steve Fossett in 1944
-- Filmmaker John Waters in 1946 (age 80)
-- Musician Peter Frampton in 1950 (age 76)
-- Actor Marilyn Chambers in 1952
-- Actor Ryan Stiles in 1959 (age 67)
-- Comedian/TV personality Byron Allen in 1961 (age 65)
-- Actor Chris Makepeace in 1964 (age 62)
-- Actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan in 1966 (age 60)
-- Actor Sherri Shepherd in 1967 (age 59)
-- Actor Eric Mabius in 1971 (age 55)
-- Musician Shavo Odadjian (System of a Down) in 1974 (age 52)
-- Musician Daniel Johns (Silverchair) in 1979 (age 47)
-- Actor Amber Heard in 1986 (age 40)
-- Musician Machine Gun Kelly in 1990 (age 36)
-- Actor Violet McGraw in 2011 (age 15)
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This story was originally published April 22, 2026 at 3:00 AM.