List of Famous people who born in 1922

Micheline Presle

Micheline Nicole Julia Émilienne Chassagne
First Name Micheline
Born on August 22, 1922 (age 103)

Micheline Presle is a French actress. She was sometimes billed as Micheline Prelle.

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Denis Norden

First Name Denis
Last Name Norden
Born on February 6, 1922
Died on September 19, 2018 (aged 96)
Height 190 cm | 6'3

Denis Mostyn Norden was an English comedy writer and television presenter.

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Toots Thielemans

Jean-Baptiste Frédéric Isidor Thielemans
First Name Toots
Born on April 29, 1922
Died on August 22, 2016 (aged 94)

Jean-Baptiste Frédéric Isidor, Baron Thielemans, known professionally as Toots Thielemans, was a Belgian jazz musician. He was mostly known for his harmonica playing, as well as his guitar, whistling skills, and composing. According to jazz historian Ted Gioia, his most important contribution was in "championing the humble harmonica", which Thielemans made into a "legitimate voice in jazz". He eventually became the "preeminent" jazz harmonica player.

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Georg Kreisler

First Name Georg
Last Name Kreisler
Born on July 18, 1922
Died on November 22, 2011 (aged 89)
Born in Austria

Georg Kreisler was an Austrian–American Viennese-language cabarettist, satirist, composer, and author. He was particularly popular in the 1950s and 1960s. From 2007 he lived in Salzburg, Austria, with his fourth wife, Barbara Peters. He died there on 22 November 2011 "after a severe infection," according to his wife Barbara.

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George S. Irving

First Name George
Last Name Irving
Born on November 1, 1922
Died on December 26, 2016 (aged 94)

George S. Irving was an American actor known primarily for his character roles on Broadway and as the voice of Heat Miser in the American Christmas television specials beginning with The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974).

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Evelyn Mase

Evelyn Ntoko Mase
First Name Evelyn
Last Name Mase
Born on May 18, 1922
Died on April 30, 2004 (aged 81)

Evelyn Ntoko Mase, later named Evelyn Rakeepile, was a South African nurse. She was the first wife of the anti-apartheid activist and the future president Nelson Mandela, to whom she was married from 1944 to 1958.

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Stella Kübler

Stella Goldschlag
First Name Stella
Last Name Kübler
Born on July 10, 1922
Died on January 1, 1994 (aged 71)
Born in Germany

Stella Ingrid Goldschlag, also known as Stella Kübler-Isaacksohn and Stella Kübler was a German Jewish woman who collaborated with the Gestapo during World War II, operating around Berlin exposing and denouncing Berlin's underground Jews.

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Tex Winter

First Name Tex
Born on February 25, 1922
Died on October 10, 2018 (aged 96)

Morice Fredrick "Tex" Winter was an American basketball coach and innovator of the triangle offense. He was a head coach in college basketball for 30 years before becoming an assistant coach in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was an assistant to Phil Jackson on nine NBA championship teams with the Chicago Bulls and the Los Angeles Lakers. Winter was inducted to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2011.

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Oskar Werner

Oskar Josef Bschließmayer
First Name Oskar
Last Name Werner
Born on November 13, 1922
Died on October 23, 1984 (aged 61)
Born in Austria
Height 175 cm | 5'9

Oskar Werner was an Austrian stage and cinema actor whose prominent roles include two 1965 films, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and Ship of Fools. Other notable films include Decision Before Dawn (1951), Jules and Jim (1962), Fahrenheit 451 (1966), The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968) and Voyage of the Damned (1976).

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Angelines Fernández

María de los Ángeles Fernández Abad
First Name Angelines
Born on July 30, 1924
Died on March 25, 1994 (aged 69)

María de los Ángeles "Angelines" Fernández Abad was a Spanish-born Mexican actress of film and television. She is best remembered for playing Doña Clotilde "La Bruja del 71" in the sitcom El Chavo del Ocho. She was an anti-Franco refugee who remained in Mexico from 1947 until the end of her life.

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