Famous People Born in 1923

Celebrities born in 1923 include Maria Meneghini Callas, Charlton Heston, Norman Mailer. Here are 20 of the best-known stars born that year, plus a look at life in 1923.

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Celebrities born in 1923

• Maria Meneghini Callas
  Actor · Born Dec 2, 1923
  Died 1977
• Charlton Heston
  Actor · Musician · Born Oct 4, 1923
  Died 2008
• Norman Mailer
  Actor · Journalist · Born Jan 31, 1923
  Died 2007
• Conrad Bain
  Actor · Born Feb 4, 1923
  Died 2013
• Hank Williams
  Musician · Singer · Born Sep 17, 1923
  Died 1953
• Anne Baxter
  Actor · Born May 7, 1923
  Died 1985
• Joseph Heller
  Journalist · Born May 1, 1923
  Died 1999
• Rocky Marciano
  Athlete · Born Sep 1, 1923
  Died 1969
• Glynis Johns
  Actor · Singer · Born Oct 5, 1923
  Died 2024
• Cliff Robertson
  Actor · Born Sep 9, 1923
  Died 2011
• Gloria Grahame
  Actor · Singer · Born Nov 28, 1923
  Died 1981
• Bob Barker
  Actor · Born Dec 12, 1923
  Died 2023
• Charles Durning
  Actor · Born Feb 28, 1923
  Died 2012
• Rose Marie
  Actor · Singer · Born Aug 15, 1923
  Died 2017
• Bettie Page
  Model · Born Apr 22, 1923
  Died 2008
• Estelle Getty
  Actor · Comedian · Born Jul 25, 1923
  Died 2008
• Tito Puente
  Musician · Actor · Born Apr 20, 1923
  Died 2000
• Peter Lawford
  Actor · Born Sep 7, 1923
  Died 1984
• Aaron Spelling
  Actor · Born Apr 22, 1923
  Died 2006
• Linda Darnell
  Actor · Born Oct 16, 1923
  Died 1965

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