professional wrestler (d. 2018) March 24 – Reinhard Genzel, German astrophysicist, Nobel Prize recipient March 25 Jung Chang, Chinese-born author, historian Antanas Mockus, Colombian mathematician, politician March 26 – Didier Pironi, French racing driver (d. 1987) March 27 – Maria Schneider, French actress (d. 2011) March 28 – Keith Ashfield, Canadian politician (d. 2018) March 29 – Teofilo Stevenson, Cuban boxer (d. 2012) March 30 – Peter Knights, Australian footballer, coach March 31 – Dermot Morgan, Irish actor and comedian (d. 1998) April April 1 Annette O'Toole, American actress Bernard Stiegler, French philosopher (d. 2020) April 2 – Lennart Fagerlund, Swedish cyclist April 4 Rosemarie Ackermann, German athlete Gary Moore, Northern Irish musician (d. 2011) Karen Magnussen, Canadian figure skater April 6 – Marilu Henner, American actress (Taxi) and writer April 7 – Nichita Danilov, Romanian writer April 10 – Steven Seagal, American actor April 11 – Qamar Zaman, Pakistani squash player April 16 – Billy West, American voice actor April 17 Joe Alaskey, American voice actor (d. 2016) Željko Ražnatović, Serbian mobster, paramilitary leader (d. 2000) April 19 – Alexis Arguello, Nicaraguan boxer, politician (d. 2009) April 21 – Cheryl Gillan, British politician (d. 2021) April 23 – Jean-Dominique Bauby, French journalist and author (d. 1997) April 24 – Jean-Paul Gaultier, French Haute couture, Prêt-à-Porter fashion designer April 25 Ketil Bjørnstad, Norwegian pianist Vladislav Tretiak, Russian ice hockey player April 27 – George Gervin, American basketball player April 28 – Mary McDonnell, American actress May May 1 – Mike Thornton, British politician May 2 – Christine Baranski, American actress May 3 Leonid Khachiyan, Russian-born mathematician Allan Wells, Scottish athlete May 4 – Michael Barrymore, British comedian, TV presenter May 6 – Michael O'Hare, American actor (d. 2012) May 10 Roland Kaiser, German singer Manuel Mora Morales, Spanish director, writer May 11 Shohreh Aghdashloo, Iranian actress Frances Fisher, British-born American actress Renaud, French composer May 12 – Christopher Gaze, British voice actor May 13 – John Kasich, Governor of Ohio May 14 Robert Zemeckis, American film director (Back to the Future) David Byrne, Scottish singer-songwriter (Talking Heads) May 15 – Chazz Palminteri, American actor May 18 – George Strait, American country musician May 19 – Bert van Marwijk, Dutch football manager May 20 Bernard Kennedy, Irish psychoanalyst, poet, and priest Roger Milla, Cameroonian footballer May 21 – Mr. T, African-American actor (The A-Team) May 23 – Anne-Marie David, French singer,