film director and producer October 3 Earl Hindman, American actor (d. 2003) Roberto Perfumo, Argentine footballer and sports commentator (d. 2016) October 6 – Britt Ekland, Swedish actress October 7 Ronald Baecker, American computer scientist Joy Behar, American comedian and television personality October 8 Stanley Bates, British actor and screenwriter Nguyễn Minh Triết, 6th President of Vietnam October 9 – Shukri Ghanem, Libyan politician (d. 2012) October 10 Janis Hansen, American singer and author (d. 2017) Radu Vasile, Prime Minister of Romania (d. 2013) October 11 – Amitabh Bachchan, Indian actor, film producer, and television host October 12 – Daliah Lavi, Israeli actress and singer (d. 2017) October 13 Rutanya Alda, Latvian-American actress Jerry Jones, American football team owner October 19 – Andrew Vachss, American author and attorney (d. 2021) October 20 Christel DeHaan, German-American businesswoman and philanthropist (d. 2020) Arto Paasilinna, Finnish writer (d. 2018) Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, German biologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine October 21 – Judy Sheindlin, American retired judge turned television personality (Judge Judy) October 22 Bobby Fuller, American rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist (d. 1966) Annette Funicello, American actress and singer (d. 2013) Pedro Morales, Puerto Rican professional wrestler (d. 2019) October 23 Michael Crichton, American author (d. 2008) Anita Roddick, British businesswoman, human rights activist and campaigner (d. 2007) October 24 – Frank Delaney, Irish-born novelist, journalist and broadcaster (d. 2017) October 25 – Gloria Katz, American screenwriter and film producer (d. 2018) October 26 – Bob Hoskins, British actor (d. 2014) October 27 Philip Catherine, Belgian jazz guitarist Lee Greenwood, American country singer and songwriter October 28 – Kees Verkerk, Dutch speed skater October 29 – Bob Ross, American painter and television presenter (d. 1995) October 31 George Brizan, 8th Prime Minister of Grenada (d. 2012) David Ogden Stiers, American actor and voice-over artist (d. 2018) November November 1 Larry Flynt, American publisher (Hustler) (d. 2021) Ralph Klein, Canadian politician (d. 2013) Marcia Wallace, American actress and comedian (d. 2013) November 2 Shere Hite, American-born German sexologist (d. 2020) Stefanie Powers, American actress November 5 – Pierangelo Bertoli, Italian singer-songwriter (d. 2002) November 6 – Jean Shrimpton, English model and actress November 7 Tom Peters, American writer Johnny Rivers, American musician, singer and songwriter November 8 Angel Cordero Jr., Puerto Rican jockey Sandro Mazzola, Italian footballer Fernando Sorrentino, Argentine writer November 10 Robert F. Engle, American economist, Nobel Prize