Celebrity Birthdays November 24th:

Entertainment:

Katherine Heigl speaks at a press conference about gas chamber euthanasia of animals in shelters at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. Heigl, a longtime animal advocate, wants to see the end of gas chambers in Utah.

Katherine Heigl is an actress known for the TV show “Grey’s Anatomy” and the movie “Knocked Up.

Peyton Meyer is an actor known for the TV shows “Girl Meets World” and “American Housewife”.

Sarah Hyland is an actress known for the TV show “Modern Family” and the movie “Vampire Academy”.

Billy Connolly is an actor known for the movies “Brave” and “The Boondock Saints”.

Colin Hanks is an actor known for the movies “King Kong” and “Orange Country”.

Lola Glaudini is an actress known for the TV shows “NYPD Blue” and “Criminal Minds”.

Anthony De La Torre is an actor known for the movies “Lord of Chaos” and “Johnny Gruesome”.

Dwight Schultz is an actor known for the TV shows “The A-Team” and “Chowder”.

Damon Evans is an actor known for the TV shows “The Jeffersons” and “Third Watch”.

Stanley Livingston is an actor known for the TV show “My Three Sons” and the movie “Private Parts”.

Denise Crosby is an actress known for the TV show “Star Trek: The Next Generation” and the movie “Pet Sematary”.

Stephen Merchant is an actor known for the TV shows “Extras” and “Dream Corp LLC”.

Danielle Nicolet is an actress known for the TV shows “3rd Rock from the Sun” and “The Flash”.

Ruben Santiago Hudson is an actor known for the TV shows “Castle” and “East New York”.

Brad Sherwood is an actor known for the TV shows “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” and “L.A. Law”.

Scott Krinsky is an actor know for the TV show “Chuck” and the movie “Tangerine”.

Pete Best is a musician who was the drummer for the Beatles from 1960 to 1962. He was dismissed shortly before the band achieved worldwide fame and is one of several people referred to as a fifth Beatle. After working in several commercially unsuccessful groups, Best gave up being in the music industry to work as a civil servant for 20 years before starting the Pete Best Band.

Sports:

Basketball:

Oscar Robertson is a Hall of Fame guard who made twelve All-Star teams and won one NBA Championship in 1971 with the Milwaukee Brewers.

Football:

Paul Tagliabue is a Hall of Fame commissioner serving as the 5th one from 1989-2006. During his commissionership, the NFL added four new franchises, while keeping the Saints in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina, while four franchises moved cities. Tagliabue successfully postponed games following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and took a hardline stance against the state of Arizona for failing to recognize a state holiday for Martin Luther King, Jr. by moving Super Bowl XXVII to California, and established the World League of American Football in 1989.

Baseball:

Steve Yeager is a former catcher who won one World Series Championship in 1981 where the won the World Series MVP.

Other Baseball Birthdays:

Ben McDonald, Randy Velarde, Fred Beene, John Balaz, George Throop, Rafael Santo Domingo, Bob Malloy, Jeff Plympton, Al Martin, Cal Eldred, Steve Mintz, Dave Hansen, Jason Jacome, Damian Moss, Mike Edwards, Horacio Ramirez, Jeff Salazar, Jose Lopez, Joel Guzman, Dean Anna, Chris Herrmann, Kelvin Marte, Jarrod Parker, Kendry Flores, Jeimer Candelario, Francis Martes, Freddy Tarnok, Tyler Locklear & Tyler Soderstrom!

In Memoriam:

Sports:

Baseball:

Joe Medwick was a Hall of Fame who made ten All-Star teams and won one World Series Championship in 1934 with the St Louis Cardinals.

Bob Friend was a starting pitcher who made four All-Star teams and won one World Series Championship in 1960 with the Pittsburgh Pirates.