Awards & Winners

Award Winners

Birthday : October 1

Check all the award winners born on October 1.
BirthDate
Winner
01-October-2024

Allan Cunningham (Canada)

Allan Cunningham is a 1979 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
01-October-1990

Charlie McDonnell (United Kingdom)

Charles Joseph "Charlie" McDonnell is an English entertainer and musician from Bath, Somerset...
01-October-1989

Brie Larson (United States of America)

Brie Larson is an American actress, screenwriter, director, poet, singer-songwriter and...
01-October-1987

Jason McElwain (United States of America)

Jason McElwain, is a high-functioning autistic American; he came to fame on national news in...
01-October-1986

Jurnee Smollett (United States of America)

Jurnee Diana Smollett-Bell is an American actress. She is known for the role of Jess...
01-October-1985

Dizzee Rascal (England)

Dylan Kwabena Mills, better known by his stage name Dizzee Rascal, is an English grime MC,...
01-October-1984

Vineeth Sreenivasan (India)

Vineeth Sreenivasan is an Indian playback singer, film actor, director, and screenwriter. He is...
01-October-1981

Rupert Friend (United Kingdom)

Rupert Friend is an English film actor, writer and director, who is best known for his roles as...
01-October-1980

Sarah Drew (United States of America)

Sarah Drew is an American actress. She is known for her role as Hannah Rogers in Everwood and...
01-October-1980

Domanick Williams (United States of America)

Domanick Williams is a retired American football halfback. He played three years for the Houston...
01-October-1979

Shraddha Nigam (India)

Shraddha Nigam is an Indian television actress. She was very popular after her debut serial...
01-October-1975

Chulpan Khamatova (Russia)

Chulpan Nailevna Khamatova MAR is a Russian film, theater and TV actress of Tatar origin. Her...
01-October-1975

Kim Sun Ah (South Korea)

Kim Sun-a is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her role as Kim Sam-soon in My Lovely...
01-October-1974

Keith Duffy (Republic of Ireland)

Keith Peter Thomas Francis John Duffy is an Irish singer-songwriter, actor, radio and television...
01-October-1973

Christian Borle (United States of America)

Christian Borle is a Tony Award-winning American actor featured in several Broadway productions...
01-October-1973

Devid Striesow (Germany)

Devid Striesow is a German actor. He starred as "Sturmbannführer Herzog" in Stefan Ruzowitzky's...
01-October-1972

Tom Hooper (Australia, United Kingdom)

Thomas George "Tom" Hooper is a British film and television director of English and Australian...
01-October-1972

Marcus Young (United States of America)

Marcus Young is a stunt performer and an actor.
01-October-1972

Leila Hatami (Iran)

Leila Hatami is an Iranian actress. She is the daughter of director Ali Hatami and actress Zari...
01-October-1971

Jim Serdaris (Australia)

Jim Serdaris is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer of the 1990s. He...
01-October-1970

Salim Ahamed (India)

Salim Ahamed is an Indian film director, screen writer and producer. After working for a long...
01-October-1970

Kerry Brothers (United States of America)

Kerry Brothers, Jr. better known as "Krucial" or as Alicia Keys often referred to him "K"; is...
01-October-1969

Zach Galifianakis (United States of America)

Zachary Knight "Zach" Galifianakis is an American stand-up comedian and actor of Greek ancestry...
01-October-1968

Michael Thomas Ford (United States of America)

Michael Thomas Ford is an American author of primarily gay-themed literature. He is best known...
01-October-1966

George Weah (Liberia)

George Tawlon Manneh Oppong Ousman Weah is a Liberian humanitarian, politician, and an...
01-October-1966

Heather Rae (United States of America)

Heather Rae is an American film producer, director, and actress of partly Cherokee descent. She...
01-October-1966

Stefano Dionisi (Italy)

Stefano Dionisi is an Italian actor. He performed in more than sixty films since 1986. He is...
01-October-1965

Scott Shepherd (Canada)

Scott Shepherd is a sound editor.
01-October-1964

Zeki Demirkubuz (Turkey)

Zeki Demirkubuz is a contemporary Turkish film director, screenwriter, producer and film editor.
01-October-1964

Julien Hirsch (France)

Julien Hirsch is a cinematographer.
01-October-1963

Mark McGwire (United States of America)

Mark David McGwire, nicknamed "Big Mac", is an American former professional baseball player...
01-October-1963

Luke Cresswell (United Kingdom)

Luke Cresswell is a television director.
01-October-1962

Esai Morales (United States of America)

Esai Manuel Morales is an American actor. He played Bob Valenzuela in the 1987 biopic La Bamba...
01-October-1962

James Vasanthan (India)

James Vasanthan is a popular Indian television anchor and a film music composer. For more than a...
01-October-1961

Tim Southam (Canada)

Tim Southam is a screenwriter, film and tv director.
01-October-1959

Youssou N'Dour (Senegal)

Youssou N'Dour is a singer, percussionist, songwriter, composer and actor.
01-October-1958

Maggie Hadleigh-West (United States of America)

Maggie Hadleigh-West is a film director and film producer.
01-October-1958

Bill Guttentag (United States of America)

Bill Guttentag is a two-time Oscar winning documentary and feature film writer-producer-director.
01-October-1958

Junji Sakamoto (Japan)

Junji Sakamoto is a Japanese film director.
01-October-1957

Kang Seok-Woo (South Korea)

Kang Seok-Woo is a PaekSang Arts Awards winning actor.
01-October-1957

George Steinmetz (United States of America)

George Steinmetz is a 1995 Guggenheim Fellow in Social Sciences.
01-October-1957

Yvette Freeman (United States of America)

Yvette Freeman is an American actress best known for her role as Haleh Adams, a registered...
01-October-1955

Morten Gunnar Larsen (Norway)

Morten Gunnar Larsen is a Norwegian jazz musician and composer, well known for several stride...
01-October-1955

Duško Tadić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Duško Tadić is a Bosnian Serb war criminal, former SDS leader in Kozarac and a former member of...
01-October-1955

Howard Hewett (United States of America)

Howard Hewett is an American R&B and gospel singer and former lead vocalist of the R&B group...
01-October-1954

Bingham Ray (United States of America)

Bingham Ray was an American independent film executive.
01-October-1954

Paul Gootenberg (United States of America)

Paul Eliot Gootenberg is a historian of Latin America who specializes in the history of the...
01-October-1954

Richard Schlesinger (United States of America)

Richard Schlesinger is an American television news reporter and correspondent for 48 Hours...
01-October-1952

Morris Rosenzweig (United States of America)

Morris Rosenzweig is a 1996 Guggenheim Fellow in Creative Arts.
01-October-1950

Elia Cmiral (United States of America, Czechoslovakia)

Elia David Cmíral is a film composer. He was born in Czechoslovakia to an actress and a stage...
01-October-1950

Randy Quaid (United States of America)

Randall Rudy "Randy" Quaid is an American actor nominated for a Golden Globe, BAFTA and an...
01-October-1950

Marco Tullio Giordana (Italy)

Marco Tullio Giordana is an Italian director and scriptwriter. His film Quando sei nato non puoi...
01-October-1949

André Rieu (Netherlands)

André Léon Marie Nicolas Rieu is a Dutch violinist and conductor best known for creating the...
01-October-1948

M. A. R. Koehl (United States of America)

Mimi A. R. Koehl is an American marine biologist, professor at University of California,...
01-October-1948

Lynn Ahrens (United States of America)

Lynn Ahrens is an American writer and lyricist for the musical theatre, television and film. She...
01-October-1948

Peter Blake (New Zealand)

Sir Peter James Blake, KBE was a New Zealand yachtsman who won the 1989–90 Whitbread Round the...
01-October-1947

Raul Aranas (Philippines)

Raul Aranas is an actor.
01-October-1947

Aaron Ciechanover (Israel)

Aaron Ciechanover ah-hah-ROHN chee-HAH-noh-vehr is an Israeli biologist, who won the Nobel prize...
01-October-1947

Rob Davis (England)

Rob Davis is an English guitarist and songwriter. He was a guitar playing member of the 1970s...
01-October-1946

Judith Freeman (United States of America)

Judith Freeman is an American novelist frequently dealing with Western and Mormon themes.
01-October-1946

Tim O'Brien (United States of America)

William Timothy "Tim" O'Brien is an American novelist well known for writing about the Vietnam...
01-October-1946

Dave Holland (United Kingdom)

Dave Holland is an English jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader who has been performing...
01-October-1945

Donny Hathaway (United States of America)

Donny Edward Hathaway was an American jazz, blues, soul, and gospel vocalist and musician...
01-October-1945

Rod Carew (United States of America, Panama)

Rodney Cline "Rod" Carew is a former Major League Baseball first baseman, second baseman and...
01-October-1945

Jim Cox

Jim Cox is an award winner for 1981 Logie Award for Most Popular Male (Tasmania).
01-October-1944

Antti Tuuri (Finland)

Antti Elias Tuuri is a Finnish writer, known for his works dealing with Southern...
01-October-1944

Jonathan Culler (United States of America)

Jonathan Culler is a class of 1966 Harvard graduate and Professor of English at Cornell...
01-October-1943

Jean-Jacques Annaud (France)

Jean-Jacques Annaud is a French film director, screenwriter and producer, best known for...
01-October-1943

Ronald F. Fox (United States of America)

Ronald F. Fox is a 1984 Guggenheim Fellow in Natural Sciences.
01-October-1942

Günter Wallraff (Germany)

Günter Wallraff is a German writer and undercover journalist.
01-October-1941

Maggie Peterson (United States of America)

Maggie Peterson Mancuso is an American television actress. The youngest of four children, Maggie...
01-October-1939

George Carruthers (United States of America)

George Robert Carruthers is an African-American inventor, physicist, and space scientist. He has...
01-October-1939

Janie Sell (United States of America)

Jane Ann "Janie" Sell is an American actress.
01-October-1938

Gary T Marx (United States of America)

Gary T. Marx is a social studies scholar. He was born on a farm in central California, raised in...
01-October-1938

Alvin Goldman (United States of America)

Alvin Ira Goldman is an American professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University in New Jersey. He...
01-October-1938

Stella Stevens (United States of America)

Stella Stevens is an American film, television, and stage actress. She began her acting career...
01-October-1937

Peter Stein (Germany)

Peter Stein is a critically acclaimed German theatre and opera director who established himself...
01-October-1936

Edward Villella (United States of America)

Edward Villella, New York, is a danseur and choreographer, frequently cited as America's most...
01-October-1936

Elaine Mayes (United States of America)

Elaine Mayes is an American photographer and a retired professor at New York University's Tisch...
01-October-1935

Julie Andrews (United Kingdom)

Dame Julie Elizabeth Andrews, DBE is an English film and stage actress, singer, author, theatre...
01-October-1935

Walter De Maria (United States of America)

Walter Joseph De Maria was an American artist, sculptor, illustrator and composer. He lived and...
01-October-1933

S. Sukhdev (India)

S. Sukhdev was a film director, cinematographer, film editor and film producer.
01-October-1932

Jervis Anderson (United States of America, British Virgin Islands)

Jervis Anderson is a 1978 Guggenheim Fellow in Creative Arts.
01-October-1932

Albert Collins (United States of America)

Albert Collins was an American electric blues guitarist and singer with a distinctive guitar...
01-October-1932

Phoebus J. Dhrymes (United States of America)

Phoebus J. Dhrymes is a 1965 Guggenheim Fellow in Social Sciences.
01-October-1931

Alfred J. Rieber (United States of America)

Alfred J. Rieber is a 1965 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
01-October-1930

Philippe Noiret (France)

Philippe Noiret was a French film actor.
01-October-1929

Bonnie Owens (United States of America)

Bonnie Owens, born Bonnie Campbell, was an American country music singer who was married to Buck...
01-October-1928

Sivaji Ganesan (India)

Viluppuram Chinnaiahpillai Ganesan, or Vettaithidal Chinnaiah Ganesan, but commonly known by his...
01-October-1927

Tom Bosley (United States of America)

Thomas Edward "Tom" Bosley was an American actor. Bosley is best known for portraying Howard...
01-October-1927

Jean Penzer (France)

Jean Penzer is a cinematographer.
01-October-1927

Gutha Ramineedu (India)

Gutha Ramineedu is a famous Telugu film director. He directed movies with social values and...
01-October-1926

William Tuohy (United States of America)

William, or Bill, Tuohy was a journalist and author who, for most of his career, was a foreign...
01-October-1925

Daniel P. Biebuyck (United States of America)

Daniel P. Biebuyck is a leading authority on central African art with pioneering contributions...
01-October-1925

Finn Carling (Norway)

Finn Carling was a Norwegian novelist, playwright, poet and essayist. He was born in Oslo. He...
01-October-1925

Nino Baragli (Italy, Kingdom of Italy)

Nino Baragli was an Italian film editor. Born in Rome as Giovanni Baragli, he was introduced in...
01-October-1924

Jimmy Carter (United States of America)

James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who...
01-October-1924

Nobuko Otowa (Japan)

Nobuko Otowa was a Japanese actress. She appeared in 134 films between 1950 and 1994. She gave...
01-October-1922

Allu Rama Lingaiah (India)

Allu Rama Lingaiah was an Indian Telugu language comedic actor from Palakollu, India who...
01-October-1922

Mario Rodríguez (United States of America)

Mario Rodríguez is a 1964 Guggenheim Fellow in Humanities.
01-October-1922

André Rousselet (France)

André Rousselet is a French politician and businessperson, founder of Canal+.
01-October-1921

Margaret Hillis (United States of America)

Margaret Hillis was an American conductor. She was the founder and first director of the Chicago...
01-October-1920

David Jamieson (United Kingdom)

Major David Auldjo Jamieson VC, CVO was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest...
01-October-1920

Walter Matthau (United States of America)

Walter Matthau was an American actor best known for his role as Oscar Madison in The Odd Couple...
01-October-1920

David Herbert Donald (United States of America)

David Herbert Donald was an American historian, best known for his acclaimed 1995 biography of...
01-October-1919

Walter Rosenblum (United States of America)

Walter Rosenblum appeared in the Strand, Under the Dark Cloth documentary film.
01-October-1919

Majrooh Sultanpuri (India)

Majrooh Sultanpuri was an Urdu poet, lyricist and songwriter. He was one of the dominating...
01-October-1917

Robert W. Parry

Robert W. Parry was a professor of chemistry at the University of Michigan and the University of...
01-October-1914

Donald A. Wollheim (United States of America)

Donald Allen Wollheim was an American science fiction editor, publisher, writer, and fan. As an...
01-October-1914

Stuart Hampshire (United Kingdom)

Sir Stuart Newton Hampshire was an Oxford University philosopher, literary critic and university...
01-October-1913

Leo Rangell (United States of America)

Leo Rangell was an American psychoanalyst and clinical professor of psychiatry at the University...
01-October-1911

Irwin Kostal (United States of America)

Irwin Kostal was an American musical arranger of films and an orchestrator of Broadway...
01-October-1908

Nicholas Marsicano (United States of America)

Nicholas Marsicano, American painter and teacher of the New York School, was married to...
01-October-1906

Estelle Evans (United States of America, Bahamas)

Estelle Evans was a Bahamian-born American actress.
01-October-1906

S.D. Burman (India)

Sachin Dev Burman was an Indian music composer. He was one of the most well-renowned Bollywood...
01-October-1899

Ernest Haycox (United States of America)

Ernest James Haycox was a prolific American author of Western fiction.
01-October-1888

William Cosgrove (United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland)

William Cosgrove VC MSM was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most...