List of Famous people who born in 1953

Maurizio Ferrini is an Italian actor and television personality.

Joaquín Oristrell Ventura is a Spanish film director and screenwriter.

Jorge Eduardo Hirsch is an Argentine American professor of physics at the University of California, San Diego. He is known for inventing the h-index in 2005, an index for quantifying a scientist's publication productivity and the basis of several scholar indices.

Peter Mokrosinski is a Polish-Swedish cinematographer. At the 24th Guldbagge Awards he won the award for Best Cinematography for the film Friends. At the 29th Guldbagge Awards he was nominated for the same award for the film The Man on the Balcony. He has worked on more than 45 films and television shows since 1984.

Laura Elizabeth Campbell, better known as Nell Campbell or by her stage name Little Nell, is an Australian actress, singer and club owner. She is best known for her role as Columbia in the 1975 film The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and the original stage play from which it was adapted. In 1978, Campbell released her debut EP, The Musical World of Little Nell, through A&M Records. She appeared as Nurse Ansalong in the 1981 film Shock Treatment.

Kuniaki Haishima (蓜島邦明) is a Japanese musician and composer. He is known for his music in several anime and tokusatsu shows, as well as video games, films and dorama. His compositions for the Fuji TV series Tales of the Unusual are his most famous work, though he also composed the soundtrack for Metroid: Other M for the Wii, for which he is known abroad.

Wendey Stanzler is an American film editor and television director.