Famous Birthdays on August 23

Celebrities born on August 23 include Gene Kelly, River Phoenix, Glen Johnson. Here are 6 of the best-known actors, singers, TV stars and sports legends born on this day.

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Celebrities born on August 23

• Gene Kelly
  Actor · Singer · Born Aug 23, 1912
  Died 1996
• River Phoenix
  Actor · Singer · Born Aug 23, 1970
  Died 1993
• Glen Johnson
  Athlete · Born Aug 23, 1984
  Age 42
• Vera Miles
  Actor · Born Aug 23, 1930
  Age 96
• Barbara Eden
  Actor · Born Aug 23, 1931
  Age 95
• Shelley Long
  Actor · Model · Born Aug 23, 1949
  Age 77

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Celebrity data from Wikidata, updated November 2026. Ages are as of November 14, 2026.