Famous People Born in 1928

Celebrities born in 1928 include Andy Warhol, Stanley Kubrick, Martin Landau. Here are 22 of the best-known stars born that year, plus a look at life in 1928.

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Celebrities born in 1928

• Andy Warhol
  Director · Born Aug 6, 1928
  Died 1987
• Stanley Kubrick
  Director · Born Jul 26, 1928
  Died 1999
• Martin Landau
  Actor · Born Jun 20, 1928
  Died 2017
• Fred Rogers
  Musician · Singer · Born Mar 20, 1928
  Died 2003
• James Coburn
  Actor · Born Aug 31, 1928
  Died 2002
• Alvin Toffler
  Journalist · Born Oct 4, 1928
  Died 2016
• James Garner
  Actor · Born Apr 7, 1928
  Died 2014
• Fats Domino
  Musician · Singer · Born Feb 26, 1928
  Died 2017
• Estelle Harris
  Actor · Singer · Born Apr 22, 1928
  Died 2022
• Burt Bacharach
  Musician · Singer · Born May 12, 1928
  Died 2023
• Adam West
  Actor · Comedian · Born Sep 19, 1928
  Died 2017
• Rosemary Clooney
  Actor · Singer · Born May 23, 1928
  Died 2002
• Bob Cousy
  Actor · Athlete · Born Aug 9, 1928
  Age 98
• Bo Diddley
  Musician · Singer · Born Dec 30, 1928
  Died 2008
• Gordie Howe
  Athlete · Born Mar 31, 1928
  Died 2016
• Roddy McDowall
  Actor · Director · Born Sep 17, 1928
  Died 1998
• Cannonball Adderley
  Musician · Born Sep 15, 1928
  Died 1975
• Tom Lehrer
  Musician · Singer · Born Apr 9, 1928
  Died 2025
• Eddie Fisher
  Actor · Singer · Born Aug 10, 1928
  Died 2010
• Ruth Westheimer
  TV host · Actor · Born Jun 4, 1928
  Died 2024
• George Peppard
  Actor · Director · Born Oct 1, 1928
  Died 1994
• Patrick McGoohan
  Actor · Director · Born Mar 19, 1928
  Died 2009

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