List of Famous people who are 78

Paul Michael Glaser is an American actor and director best known for his role as Detective Dave Starsky on the 1970's television series, Starsky & Hutch. Glaser also played Captain Jack Steeper on the NBC series Third Watch from 2004 to 2005.

Toshio Motoya is a Japanese essayist, publisher and real estate entrepreneur who is the president of APA Group, which includes APA Hotels & Resorts, one of Japan's largest hotel chains.

Ahmed Toufiq is a Moroccan historian and novelist who is serving as Minister for Islamic Affairs in the government of Morocco since 2002.

Arnaldo André is a Paraguayan actor for soap-operas. He spent most of his career in Argentina, where he has been active since 1964. He earned a Martín Fierro award in 2010, and his most recent work was in the Los únicos TV series.

Oommen Chandy is an Indian politician and senior leader of the Indian National Congress party. He served as the Chief Minister of Kerala for two terms, from 2004 to 2006 and again from 2011 to 2016. He was also Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Legislative Assembly from 2006 to 2011.

Juan José Mosalini is an Argentinian bandoneon player. He specializes in tango nuevo and currently resides in France.

Ian Raymond Ogilvy is an English actor, playwright, and novelist.

Anthony Fitzgerald, known professionally as Tony Christie, is an English musician, singer and actor. He is best known for his recording of "(Is This The Way To) Amarillo", a double UK chart success. He lived for many years in Sheffield.

Gisela Hahn is a German film actress. She has appeared in more than 40 films since 1964. She was born in Briesen.

Katherine Tupper Winn is a former American theatre and film actress. She is best known for her roles as the heroin addict Helen in the romantic drama The Panic in Needle Park, for which she won the Best Actress award at the 1971 Cannes Film Festival, and her recurring role of Sharon Spencer in the horror film franchise The Exorcist.