December 11, 1944

1944Teri Garr, American actress and comedian (died 2024)^[†]

Terry Ann Garr, known as Teri Garr, was an American actress, comedian and dancer. Known for her comedic roles in film and television in the 1970s and 1980s, she often played women struggling to cope with the life-changing experiences of their husbands, children or boyfriends. She received nominations for an Academy Award and a British Academy Film Award for her performance in Tootsie (1982), playing a struggling actress who loses the soap opera role of a female hospital administrator to her male friend and acting coach.

1944Jon Garrison, American tenor and educator^[†]

Jon Garrison is a successful American operatic tenor who has been performing in locations around the world since 1965. He first appeared at the Metropolitan Opera in 1974, in a secondary role in the company premiere of Death in Venice, which featured Sir Peter Pears. At that theatre, he has since been seen in Gianni Schicchi, Don Pasquale, Fidelio, Wozzeck, Don Giovanni, Die Fledermaus, etc.

1944Lynda Day George, American actress^[†]

Lynda Louise Day George is an American television and film actress whose career spanned three decades from the 1960s to the 1980s. She was a cast member on Mission: Impossible (1971–1973). She was also the wife of actor Christopher George.

1944Michael Lang, American concert promoter and producer (died 2022)^[†]

Michael Scott Lang was an American concert promoter, producer, and artistic manager who was best known as a co-creator of the Woodstock Music & Art Festival in 1969. Lang was the organizer of the event, as well as the organizer for its follow-up events, Woodstock '94 and Woodstock '99. He later became a producer of records, films, and other concerts, as well as a manager for performing artists, an author, and a sculptor.