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The year 1973 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of television-related events in that year.
Date | Show | Debut |
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January 16 | Bonanza | 1959 |
February 23 | About Safety | 1972 |
March 3 | Bridget Loves Bernie | |
March 12 | The Doris Day Show | 1968 |
March 23 | Love is a Many Splendored Thing | 1967 |
Where the Heart Is | 1969 | |
March 30 | Ghost Story | 1972 |
Ultraman Ace (Japan) | ||
Mission: Impossible | 1966 | |
May 20 | Laugh-In | 1968 |
August 24 | The Mod Squad | |
September 1 | Runaround | 1972 |
October 27 | The New Scooby-Doo Movies | |
December 28 | Needles and Pins | 1973 |
Date | Name | Notability |
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January 4 | Damon Gupton | American actor ( Criminal Minds ) |
January 11 | Rockmond Dunbar | American actor ( Soul Food , Prison Break ) |
January 16 | Josie Davis | American actress ( Charles in Charge , The Young and the Restless ) |
January 23 | Lanei Chapman | American actress |
January 25 | Geoff Johns | Comic book writer |
January 27 | Terri Seymour | English entertainment reporter and actress |
January 29 | Miranda Krestovnikoff | English archaeologist and television host |
January 31 | Portia de Rossi | Australian actress ( Ally McBeal , Arrested Development , Scandal ) |
February 7 | Kate Thornton | British television presenter |
February 12 | Tara Strong | Canadian voice actress ( Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater , Rugrats , The Powerpuff Girls , The Fairly OddParents , Kim Possible , Fillmore! , Teen Titans , Danny Phantom , Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends , Drawn Together , Ben 10 , Chowder , My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic , Unikitty! ) |
February 14 | Alec Sulkin | Actor |
Jason Douglas | Actor | |
February 15 | Sarah Wynter | Australian actress ( 24 ) |
February 17 | Lucy Davis | Actress |
February 18 | Tom Wisdom | Actor |
February 19 | Eric Lange | American actor ( The Bridge , Narcos ) |
February 20 | Andrea Savage | American actress |
February 21 | Tyrus | Political commentator and pro wrestler (Fox News, NWA, Impact Wrestling, WWE) |
March 1 | Jack Davenport | British actor |
Chris Webber | NBA basketball player | |
March 4 | Len Wiseman | Producer |
March 6 | Paul Farrer | British composer |
March 7 | Jay Duplass | Actor |
March 8 | Boris Kodjoe | Austrian-German actor ( Soul Food , The Last Man on Earth ) |
March 14 | Betsy Brandt | American actress |
March 16 | Tim Kang | American actor |
March 17 | Amelia Heinle | American soap opera actress |
Michelle Nolden | Canadian actress ( Numb3rs , Saving Hope ) | |
March 20 | Cedric Yarbrough | American actor, comedian ( Reno 911! , The Boondocks , Speechless ) |
March 21 | Jerry Supiran | American actor ( Small Wonder ) |
March 23 | Jason Kidd | NBA basketball player |
March 24 | Jim Parsons | American actor (Sheldon Cooper on The Big Bang Theory ) |
Lauren Bowles | American actress | |
March 26 | T. R. Knight | American actor ( Grey's Anatomy ) |
April 1 | Rachel Maddow | American television news program host |
April 2 | Roselyn Sánchez | Puerto Rican singer, model and actress ( Without a Trace , Devious Maids ) |
April 3 | Adam Scott | American actor ( Parks and Recreation ) |
Jamie Bamber | British actor | |
April 5 | Élodie Bouchez | Actress |
Pharrell Williams | Musician ( The Voice ) [1] | |
April 8 | Emma Caulfield | American actress ( Beverly Hills, 90210 , General Hospital , Buffy the Vampire Slayer ) |
April 11 | Jennifer Esposito | American actress ( Spin City , Related , Samantha Who? , Blue Bloods , Taxi Brooklyn , Mistresses , NCIS ) |
April 12 | Christina Moore | American actress ( Hyperion Bay , Mad TV , That '70s Show , Hawthorne ) |
April 23 | John Lutz | American actor, comedian ( 30 Rock ) |
April 24 | Damon Lindelof | American screenwriter |
Dean Armstrong | Actor | |
April 27 | Jillian Bach | American actress ( Two Guys and a Girl ) |
April 28 | Elisabeth Röhm | German-American actress ( Bull , Angel , Law & Order , The Client List , Stalker ) |
Melissa Fahn | American voice actress ( Cowboy Bepop , Digimon , FLCL , Invader Zim , Eureka Seven ) and singer | |
Jorge Garcia | American actor ( Becker , Lost ) | |
April 30 | Robyn Griggs | American actress (died 2022) |
May 3 | Max Handelman | American screenwriter |
May 5 | Tina Yothers | American actress ( Family Ties ) |
May 10 | Lesli Margherita | Actress |
May 11 | James Haven | Actor |
May 16 | Tori Spelling | American actress ( Beverly Hills, 90210 ) and daughter of Aaron Spelling |
May 17 | Sasha Alexander | American-Serbian actress ( Dawson's Creek , NCIS , Rizzoli & Isles ) |
May 21 | Noel Fielding | English actor |
May 25 | Molly Sims | American model, actress ( Las Vegas ) |
Jossara Jinaro | Brazilian-American actress ( Judging Amy , East Los High )(died 2022) | |
Demetri Martin | American actor, comedian ( The Daily Show , Important Things with Demetri Martin , We Bare Bears ) | |
May 27 | Jack McBrayer | American actor, comedian ( 30 Rock , Wander Over Yonder ) |
May 28 | Raza Jaffrey | Actor |
June 9 | Keesha Sharp | American actress ( Girlfriends ) |
Grant Marshall | Canadian former ice hockey right winger | |
June 12 | Mel Rodriguez | American actor ( Getting On , The Last Man on Earth ) |
June 15 | Neil Patrick Harris | American actor ( Doogie Howser, M.D. , How I Met Your Mother , It's A Sin ) |
June 16 | Eddie Cibrian | American actor ( Sunset Beach , CSI: Miami ) |
June 17 | Nahnatchka Khan | American writer |
June 21 | Juliette Lewis | American actress ( The Firm ) |
Frank Vogel | American professional basketball coach | |
Carter Covington | American writer | |
June 22 | Carson Daly | American television host |
June 26 | Rebecca Budig | American actress ( Guiding Light , All My Children , General Hospital ) |
Gretchen Wilson | American country artist | |
Kyle Jacobs | American country songwriter (died 2023) | |
June 29 | Lance Barber | American actor |
July 3 | Patrick Wilson | American actor ( A Gifted Man , Fargo ) |
July 6 | William Lee Scott | American actor ( The Steve Harvey Show ) |
July 8 | Kathleen Robertson | Canadian actress ( Maniac Mansion , Beverly Hills, 90210 ) |
July 9 | Enrique Murciano | American actor ( Without a Trace ) |
July 15 | Brian Austin Green | American actor ( Beverly Hills, 90210 ) |
July 20 | Omar Epps | American actor ( House , Shooter ) and rapper |
Roberto Orci | Television screenwriter | |
July 21 | Ali Landry | American actress ( Eve ) |
July 23 | Kathryn Hahn | American actress ( Crossing Jordan ) |
July 24 | Jamie Denbo | American actress |
July 25 | David Denman | American actor ( The Office ) |
July 26 | Kate Beckinsale | British actress |
July 27 | Tracy Shaw | British actress and singer |
August 1 | Tempestt Bledsoe | American actress ( The Cosby Show ) |
August 2 | Kia Goodwin | American actress ( 227 ) |
August 6 | Vera Farmiga | American actress ( Touching Evil , Bates Motel ) |
Max Kellerman | American sports television personality | |
August 9 | Kevin McKidd | Actor |
August 11 | Frank Caeti | American actor, comedian ( Mad TV ) |
August 12 | Jonathan Coachman | American sports personality (ESPN, NBC Sports, WWE, XFL) |
August 16 | Mauricio Islas | Actor |
August 18 | Carmen Serano | American actress |
August 22 | Kristen Wiig | American actress, comedian ( Saturday Night Live ) |
August 24 | Dave Chappelle | American actor, comedian ( Chappelle's Show ) |
Carmine Giovinazzo | American actor ( CSI: NY ) | |
Mike Kasem | American actor | |
Grey DeLisle | American voice actress ( The Fairly OddParents , The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy , Danny Phantom , Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends , Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi , Avatar: The Last Airbender , My Gym Partner's a Monkey , The Replacements , The Loud House , Unikitty! , The Cuphead Show! , current voice of Daphne Blake in the Scooby-Doo franchise, and Martin Prince and Sherri and Terri in The Simpsons ) and singer-songwriter | |
August 25 | Ben Falcone | Actor |
August 28 | Kirby Morrow | Canadian actor ( Inuyasha , Ninjago, X-Men: Evolution ) (died 2020) |
August 29 | Jason Spisak | Actor ( Green Lantern: The Animated Series , Young Justice , DC Super Hero Girls ) |
August 30 | Kimberley Joseph | Australian-Canadian actress ( Paradise Beach , Gladiators , Tales of the South Seas ) |
Lisa Ling | American journalist | |
September 3 | Jennifer Paige | American singer and actress |
September 4 | Jason David Frank | American actor ( Power Rangers ), (died 2022) |
September 5 | Rose McGowan | Italian-American actress ( Charmed , Chosen ) |
September 7 | Shannon Elizabeth | American actress ( Cuts ) |
Alex Kurtzman | American writer | |
September 12 | Paul Walker | American actor (died 2013) |
Maximiliano Hernández | American actor | |
September 14 | Andrew Lincoln | English actor ( The Walking Dead ) |
September 16 | Richard Engel | American journalist |
September 18 | James Marsden | American actor ( Westworld ) |
September 19 | Nicholas Bishop | Actor |
September 20 | Tom Root | American voice actor |
September 25 | Julie Banderas | American journalist |
Bridgette Wilson | American actress ( Santa Barbara ) | |
September 30 | David Ury | American actor |
October 2 | Susana González | Actress |
Melissa Harris-Perry | American writer | |
October 3 | Neve Campbell | Canadian actress ( Party of Five , House of Cards ) |
Keiko Agena | American actress ( Gilmore Girls ) | |
October 7 | Jeff Davis | American actor and comedian |
Ioan Gruffudd | Actor | |
October 9 | Jennifer Aspen | American actress ( Party of Five , Rodney , GCB ) |
Steve Burns | American actor and entertainer ( Blue's Clues ) | |
October 10 | Mario Lopez | American actor and host ( Saved by the Bell , Extra ) |
October 21 | Sasha Roiz | Canadian-Israel actor ( Grimm ) |
October 22 | Eric Guggenheim | American writer |
October 24 | Korie Robertson | American television star |
October 25 | Michael Weston | American actor |
October 26 | Seth MacFarlane | American actor, comedian and director ( Family Guy , American Dad! ) |
October 30 | Edge | Canadian actor and WWE wrestler |
November 1 | David Berman | American actor ( CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ) |
November 2 | Marisol Nichols | American actress ( 24 , Riverdale ) |
November 4 | Steven Ogg | Actor |
November 5 | Danniella Westbrook | British actress ( EastEnders ) |
November 7 | Yunjin Kim | American-South Korean actress ( Lost , Mistresses ) |
November 8 | David Muir | American journalist ( 20/20 , World News Tonight ) |
November 9 | Alyson Court | Canadian actress |
November 11 | Chris McKay | American film and television director |
November 14 | Dana Snyder | American actor ( Aqua Teen Hunger Force , Squidbillies ) |
November 15 | Sydney Tamiia Poitier | American actress |
November 25 | Eddie Steeples | American actor ( My Name is Earl ) |
November 26 | Peter Facinelli | American actor |
November 27 | Samantha Harris | American actress |
November 28 | Gina Tognoni | American actress ( Guiding Light , Venice: The Series , One Life to Live , The Young and the Restless ) |
December 1 | Lombardo Boyar | Actor ( Rocket Power , The Bernie Mac Show , Murder in the First ) |
December 3 | Holly Marie Combs | American actress ( Picket Fences , Charmed , Pretty Little Liars ) |
December 4 | Tyra Banks | American actress, model and host ( The Tyra Banks Show , America's Next Top Model ) |
December 9 | Nicole Randall Johnson | American comic actress ( Mad TV ) |
December 10 | Arden Myrin | American actress, comedian ( Mad TV , Shameless ) |
December 14 | Thuy Trang | Vietnamese-born American actress, ( Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers ) (died 2001) |
December 17 | Rian Johnson | American film director |
December 27 | Wilson Cruz | American actor ( My So-Called Life , Noah's Arc ) |
December 28 | Seth Meyers | American comedian, host ( Saturday Night Live , Late Night ) |
Shawn Harrison | American actor ( Family Matters , Legion of Super Heroes ) | |
December 30 | Jason Behr | American actor ( Roswell ) |
Maureen Flannigan | American actress ( Out of This World ) |
Date | Name | Age | Notability |
---|---|---|---|
January 22 | Lyndon B. Johnson | 64 | U.S. president [2] |
January 24 | J. Carrol Naish | 77 | Character actor (Life With Luigi) |
January 28 | John Banner | 63 | Actor (Sgt. Schultz on Hogan's Heroes ) |
March 13 | Stacy Harris | 54 | U.S. actor ( Dragnet , The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp ) |
April 26 | Irene Ryan | 70 | Actress (Granny on The Beverly Hillbillies ) |
September 21 | Diana Sands | 39 | Actress ( The Fugitive ) |
October 2 | Paul Hartman | 69 | Actor (Emmett Clark on The Andy Griffith Show ) |
December 23 | Irna Phillips | 72 | Soap opera writer and creator ( The Guiding Light , As the World Turns ) |
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