List of Famous people who born in 1927

Roger Carel

Roger Henri Élie Bancharel
First Name Roger
Last Name Carel
Born on August 14, 1927
Died on September 11, 2020 (aged 93)

Roger Carel was a French actor and voice talent, known for his recurring film roles as Asterix, the French voice of Star Wars' C-3PO, and the French voice of Winnie-the-Pooh, Piglet, and Rabbit in Winnie the Pooh. He has also dubbed David Suchet as Hercule Poirot in Agatha Christie's Poirot. He also voiced Wally Gator, Mickey Mouse, Yogi Bear, Kermit the Frog, Heathcliff, Foghorn Leghorn, ALF and many other famous characters in French. He was born in Paris, France.

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Maurice Ronet

First Name Maurice
Last Name Ronet
Born on April 13, 1927
Died on March 14, 1983 (aged 55)

Maurice Ronet was a French film actor, director, and writer.

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David Hedison

First Name David
Last Name Hedison
Born on May 20, 1927
Died on July 18, 2019 (aged 92)
Height 184 cm | 6'0

Albert David Hedison Jr. was an American film, television, and stage actor. He was billed as Al Hedison in his early film work until 1959 when he was cast in the role of Victor Sebastian in the short-lived espionage television series Five Fingers. NBC insisted that he change his name and he proposed his middle name and he was billed as David Hedison from then on. He was known for his roles as the titular character in The Fly (1958), Captain Lee Crane in the television science fiction drama Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964–1968), and CIA agent Felix Leiter in two James Bond films, Live and Let Die (1973) and Licence to Kill (1989).

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Lawrence Singleton

First Name Lawrence
Last Name Singleton
Born on July 28, 1927
Died on December 28, 2001 (aged 74)

Lawrence Bernard "Larry" Singleton was an American criminal known for perpetrating an infamous rape and mutilation of adolescent hitchhiker Mary Vincent in California in 1978. He raped Vincent and cut off her arms, then left her to die in a culvert off the Interstate 5 in Del Puerto Canyon, California. Vincent managed to crawl up to safety and later acted as a key witness against the rapist. Released from prison on good behavior after serving 8 years of his 14-year sentence, he later murdered Roxanne Hayes, a mother of three. On February 19, 1997, police found Singleton covered in blood after stabbing her in his new home.

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Peter Oakley

First Name Peter
Last Name Oakley
Born on August 20, 1927
Died on March 23, 2014 (aged 86)

Peter Oakley was an English pensioner and Internet personality, who posted YouTube videos under the Internet pseudonym geriatric1927. Making his YouTube debut in August 2006 with Telling it all, a series of five-to-ten minute autobiographical videos, Oakley gained popularity with a wide section of the YouTube community. Amongst the autobiographical details revealed in his videos are that he served as a radar mechanic during World War II, that he had a lifelong love of motorcycles, and that he lived alone as a widower and pensioner.

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Doc Severinsen

First Name Doc
Born on July 7, 1927 (age 98)

Carl Hilding "Doc" Severinsen is an American jazz trumpeter who led the band on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.

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Karl Peglau

First Name Karl
Last Name Peglau
Born on May 18, 1927
Died on November 29, 2009 (aged 82)
Born in Germany, Saxony

Karl Peglau was a German traffic psychologist who invented the iconic Ampelmännchen traffic symbols used in the former East Germany in 1961. The Ampelmännchen depicts a symbolic person on the red and green pedestrian traffic lights.

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Laura Cardoso

First Name Laura
Last Name Cardoso
Born on September 13, 1927 (age 98)
Born in Brazil, São Paulo

Laura Cardoso, artistic name of Laurinda de Jesus Cardoso Balleroni OMC is a Brazilian actress.

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Lyudmila Alexeyeva

First Name Lyudmila
Born on July 20, 1927
Died on December 8, 2018 (aged 91)

Lyudmila Mikhaylovna Alexeyeva was a Russian historian and human rights activist who was a founding member of the Moscow Helsinki Watch Group, and one of the last Soviet dissidents active in modern Russia.

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J. Om Prakash

First Name J.
Last Name Prakash
Born on January 24, 1927
Died on August 7, 2019 (aged 92)
Born in Pakistan, Punjab

Jay Om Prakash was an Indian film producer and director. He directed films like Aap Ki Kasam (1974), Aakraman, Aashiq Hoon Baharon Ka, Aakhir Kyon? (1985) with Rajesh Khanna as the lead hero and his other successful directorial ventures included Apnapan (1977), Aasha (1980), Apna Bana Lo (1982), Arpan (1983), and Aadmi Khilona Hai (1993) with Jeetendra as the lead hero. He was presenter for the films Raja Rani and Aan Milo Sajna, both having Rajesh Khanna as the lead hero.

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