List of Famous people who born in 1925

Morgan Woodward

Thomas Morgan Woodward
First Name Morgan
Last Name Woodward
Born on September 16, 1925
Died on February 22, 2019 (aged 93)

Thomas Morgan Woodward was an American actor who is best known for his recurring role as Marvin "Punk" Anderson on the television soap opera Dallas and for his portrayal of Boss Godfrey, the sunglasses-wearing "man with no eyes", in the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke. On TV, he was a familiar guest star on cowboy shows. On the long-running Western Gunsmoke, he played 16 different characters in 19 episodes, the most such appearances of any actor on the show. He also had a recurring role on The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp.

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Jack Hammer

Earl Solomon Burroughs
First Name Jack
Last Name Hammer
Born on September 16, 1925
Died on April 11, 2016 (aged 90)

Earl Solomon Burroughs, known professionally as Jack Hammer, was an American pianist, singer, and songwriter, credited as the co-writer of "Great Balls of Fire".

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Rod Steiger

First Name Rod
Born on April 14, 1925
Died on July 9, 2002 (aged 77)
Height 177 cm | 5'10

Rodney Stephen Steiger was an American actor, known for his portrayal of offbeat, often volatile and crazed characters. Cited as "one of Hollywood's most charismatic and dynamic stars," he is closely associated with the art of method acting, embodying the characters he played, which at times led to clashes with directors and co-stars. He starred as Marlon Brando's mobster brother Charley in On the Waterfront (1954), the title character Sol Nazerman in The Pawnbroker (1964), and as police chief Bill Gillespie opposite Sidney Poitier in the film In the Heat of the Night (1967) which won him the Academy Award for Best Actor.

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Gazi Yaşargil

Mahmut Gazi Yaşargil
First Name Gazi
Last Name Yaşargil
Born on July 6, 1925 (age 100)

Mahmut Gazi Yaşargil is a Turkish medical scientist and neurosurgeon. He collaborated with Raymond M. P. Donaghy M.D at the University of Vermont in developing microneurosurgery. Yaşargil treated epilepsy and brain tumors with instruments of his own design. From 1953 until his retirement in 1993 he was first resident, chief resident and then professor and chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery, University of Zurich and the Zurich University Hospital. In 1999 he was honored as "Neurosurgery’s Man of the Century 1950–1999" at the Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting. He is a founding member of Eurasian Academy. He is regarded as one of the greatest neurosurgeons in the modern age.

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Tony Hart

First Name Tony
Last Name Hart
Born on October 15, 1925
Died on January 18, 2009 (aged 83)

Norman Antony Hart was an English artist, best known for his work in educating children in art through his role as a children's television presenter.

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George Barris

George Salapatas
First Name George
Last Name Barris
Born on November 20, 1925
Died on November 5, 2015 (aged 89)

George Barris was an American designer and builder of many famous Hollywood custom cars, most notably the Munster Koach. Barris did not style the 1966 Batmobile, although his company built it.

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Odile Caradec

Odile Marie Caradec
First Name Odile
Born on February 15, 1925
Died on September 22, 2021 (aged 96)
Born in France, Brittany

Odile Caradec was a French poet.

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Ichiro Nakagawa

First Name Ichiro
Last Name Nakagawa
Born on March 9, 1925
Died on January 9, 1983 (aged 57)

Ichiro Nakagawa was a Japanese politician from Hokkaidō. He committed suicide at a hotel in Sapporo after he was defeated in the presidency election of the LDP—losing the chance to become prime minister.

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Gabriele Ferzetti

Pasquale Ferzetti
First Name Gabriele
Last Name Ferzetti
Born on March 17, 1925
Died on December 2, 2015 (aged 90)
Born in Italy, Lazio

Gabriele Ferzetti was an Italian actor with more than 160 credits across film, television, and stage. His career was at its peak in the 1950s and 1960s.

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Marv Levy

First Name Marv
Born on August 3, 1925 (age 100)

Marvin Daniel Levy is a former American and Canadian football coach, front office executive, and author. He served as head coach in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Montreal Alouettes (1973–1977) and in the National Football League (NFL) for the Kansas City Chiefs (1978–1982) and the Buffalo Bills (1986–1997), coaching the Bills to four consecutive American Football Conference championships. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2001.

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