Deanna Durbin

Edna Mae Durbin, known professionally as Deanna Durbin, was a Canadian-born actress and singer, who moved to the U.S. with her family in infancy. She appeared in musical films in the 1930s and 1940s. With the technical skill and vocal range of a legitimate lyric soprano, she performed many styles from popular standards to operatic arias.

4 December 1921

Born on the same birth day (4 December): Bill Collins (television presenter) • Dionne Farris • Heinrich Meibom (poet) • John C. Portman Jr. • Martell Webster • Patricia Wettig • Rainer Maria Rilke • Steve Menzies • Winifred Carney

Born in the same month (December 1921): Alvy Moore • Bill Dudley • December 6 • Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore • Dimitri Fampas • George Roy Hill • Guy Beaulne • Hawkshaw Hawkins • Ilmar Laaban • John Severin • John Whitworth (musician) • Liz Smith (actress) • Lore Berger • Michael Horne (engineer) • Phyllis Curtin • Piero Piccioni • Pramukh Swami Maharaj • Rashid Karami • Steve Allen • Steve Otto • Vernon McGarity