Famous People Born in 1918

Celebrities born in 1918 include Rita Hayworth, Leonard Bernstein, William Holden. Here are 10 of the best-known stars born that year, plus a look at life in 1918.

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Celebrities born in 1918

• Rita Hayworth
  Actor · Musician · Born Oct 17, 1918
  Died 1987
• Leonard Bernstein
  Musician · Born Aug 25, 1918
  Died 1990
• William Holden
  Actor · Born Apr 17, 1918
  Died 1981
• Teresa Wright
  Actor · Born Oct 27, 1918
  Died 2005
• Ida Lupino
  Actor · Director · Born Feb 4, 1918
  Died 1995
• Art Carney
  Actor · Comedian · Born Nov 4, 1918
  Died 2003
• Mike Wallace
  Actor · TV host · Born May 9, 1918
  Died 2012
• Pearl Bailey
  Actor · Singer · Born Mar 29, 1918
  Died 1990
• Mickey Spillane
  Actor · Born Mar 9, 1918
  Died 2006
• Jeff Chandler
  Actor · Singer · Born Dec 15, 1918
  Died 1961

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Celebrity data from Wikidata; prices from USPS, US Department of Labor and BLS CPI. Updated November 2026.