January 18
- 1955 – Kevin Costner, who starred in the films “Dragonfly,” “Waterworld,” “Mr. Brooks” and “The Mission” episode of the TV series “Amazing Stories.”
- 1937 – Dick Durock, actor and stuntman known for playing “Swamp Thing” in “Swamp Thing”, “The Return of Swamp Thing” and “Swamp Thing (TV Series).”
- 1933 – John Boorman, who directed the films “Exorcist II: The Heretic,” “Zardoz” and “Excalibur.”
- 1908 – Lilian Bond, who appeared in the films “Man In the Attic,” “The Picture of Dorian Gray” and “The Old Dark House” (1932).
- 1892 – Oliver Hardy, who played the “Tin Man” in the 1925 silent version of “The Wizard of Oz.” He starred with Stan Laurel in the film “A-Haunting We Will Go,” and the shorts “Oliver The Eight,” The Laurel And Hardy Murder Case” and “The Live Ghost.”