November 14, 1959

1959Paul Attanasio, American screenwriter and producer^[†]

Paul Albert Attanasio is an American screenwriter and producer. He has twice been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, once for Quiz Show (1994) and once for Donnie Brasco (1997).

1959Paul McGann, English actor^[†]

Paul John McGann is an English actor. He came to prominence for portraying Percy Toplis in the television serial The Monocled Mutineer (1986), then starred in the dark comedy Withnail and I (1987), which was a critical success and developed a cult following. McGann later became more widely known for portraying the eighth incarnation of the Doctor in the 1996 television film Doctor Who, and its audio drama continuations. He is also known for playing Lieutenant William Bush in the TV series Hornblower (1998–2003).