List of Famous people born on June 17th

Sam Douglas is an English-American actor best known for his role as private detective Scott Shelby in the PlayStation 3 video game Heavy Rain, as King Herod in The Bible miniseries for the History Channel, and as Rosebud in the movie Snatch. He has had several other roles in films, television, commercials, and on stage.

Ernest Larry Eves, is a Canadian lawyer and former politician who served as the 23rd Premier of Ontario from 2002 to 2003. He took over as Premier in 2002 when Mike Harris resigned as leader, but his party was defeated in the 2003 election by the Liberals, under Dalton McGuinty.

Xavier Koller is a Swiss film director and screenwriter. He is most known for his work on the Disney live action film Squanto: A Warrior's Tale, an adventure historical fiction film based on the life of Squanto, and his film Journey of Hope, which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1990.

René Teulade was a member of the Senate of France, representing the Corrèze department. He was a member of the Socialist Party.

Bruno de Castro Engler Florencio de Almeida is a Brazilian deputy for the state of Minas Gerais. He was elected in 2018. His seat is in Belo Horizonte. He is affiliated with the Liberal Party (PL). He is anti-communist and a friend of conservative president Jair Bolsonaro.

Christian Ferras was a French violinist.

Sumner Sewall was a U.S. Republican politician and airline executive who served as the 58th Governor of Maine from 1941 to 1945. He began his aviation career during World War I as a fighter ace.

Francis Thomas Sullivan, known professionally as Frank Sully, was an American film actor. He appeared in over 240 films between 1934 and 1968.