Famous People Born in 1927
Celebrities born in 1927 include Roger Moore, Eartha Kitt, Harry Belafonte. Here are 18 of the best-known stars born that year, plus a look at life in 1927.
Greatest GenerationGeneration
2¢First-class stamp
None yetFederal minimum wage
$18.50$1 in 1927 worth in 2025
Year of the RabbitChinese zodiac (after Lunar New Year)
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Celebrities born in 1927
- Roger MooreDied 2017
Actor · Born Oct 14, 1927 - Eartha KittDied 2008
Actor · Singer · Born Jan 17, 1927 - Harry BelafonteDied 2023
Actor · Musician · Born Mar 1, 1927 - Peter FalkDied 2011
Actor · Born Sep 16, 1927 - Janet LeighDied 2004
Actor · Born Jul 6, 1927 - George C. ScottDied 1999
Actor · Director · Born Oct 18, 1927 - Bob FosseDied 1987
Actor · Director · Born Jun 23, 1927 - Robert LudlumDied 2001
Actor · Born May 25, 1927 - Patti PageDied 2013
Singer · Musician · Born Nov 8, 1927 - Mary Higgins ClarkDied 2020
Journalist · Born Dec 24, 1927 - Althea GibsonDied 2003
Actor · Athlete · Born Aug 25, 1927 - Stan GetzDied 1991
Musician · Born Feb 2, 1927 - Andy WilliamsDied 2012
Actor · Singer · Born Dec 3, 1927 - Robert ShawDied 1978
Actor · Born Aug 9, 1927 - Jerry StillerDied 2020
Actor · Comedian · Born Jun 8, 1927 - Robert GuillaumeDied 2017
Actor · Singer · Born Nov 30, 1927 - Lois MaxwellDied 2007
Actor · Born Feb 14, 1927 - Pat CarrollDied 2022
Actor · Singer · Born May 5, 1927
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Celebrity data from Wikidata; prices from USPS, US Department of Labor and BLS CPI. Updated November 2026.