List of Famous people born on May 22nd

Sidney Meltzer, known professionally as Sid Melton, was an American actor. He played the roles of incompetent carpenter Alf Monroe in the CBS sitcom Green Acres and Uncle Charlie Halper, proprietor of the Copa Club, in The Danny Thomas Show and its spin-offs. He appeared in about 140 film and television projects in a career that spanned nearly 60 years. Among his most famous films were Lost Continent with Cesar Romero, The Steel Helmet with Gene Evans and Robert Hutton, The Lemon Drop Kid with Bob Hope, and Lady Sings The Blues with Diana Ross and Billy Dee Williams. He was a regular on The Danny Thomas Show and Green Acres, and appeared in flashback on several episodes of The Golden Girls as Salvadore Petrillo, the long-dead husband of Sophia and father of Dorothy.

Bernhard Brinkmann is a German politician and member of the SPD. He has been a member of the Bundestag, the German federal parliament, since 1998, elected from the single member district of Hildesheim until 2013 and from the land list of Lower Saxony since then.

Gerd Schwandner is a German surgeon and former politician. He served as mayor of Oldenburg from 2006 to 2014.

Raymond Leblanc was a Belgian comic book publisher, film director and film producer, best known for publishing works such as The Adventures of Tintin by Hergé and Blake and Mortimer by Edgar P. Jacobs. He debuted, published, and promoted many of the most famous Franco-Belgian comics. Leblanc and his two partners created Le Lombard publishing, Tintin magazine, PubliArt advertising agency, and Belvision Studios.

Raymond Poulton (1916–1992) was a British film editor. During his career he worked on around forty productions, including two James Bond films Live and Let Die and The Man with the Golden Gun.