Jack Buchanan

Walter John Buchanan was a Scottish theatre and film actor, singer, dancer, producer and director. He was known for three decades as the embodiment of the debonair man-about-town in the tradition of George Grossmith Jr., and was described by The Times as "the last of the knuts." He is best known in America for his role in the classic Hollywood musical The Band Wagon in 1953.

2 April 1891

Born on the same birth date (2 April 1891): Max Ernst • Tristão de Bragança Cunha

Born on the same birth day (2 April): Adam Fleming (journalist) • Anis Fuleihan • Bill Romanowski • Christopher Meloni • Dillon Bassett • Dimitris Mitropanos • Lucio Norberto Mansilla • Quavo • Randy Livingston • Reggie Smith • Roselyn Sánchez • Vladimir Kuznetsov (javelin thrower) • William Donne (cricketer)

Born in the same month (April 1891): Arnold Jackson (British Army officer) • B. R. Ambedkar • Dave Bancroft • Dorothy P. Lathrop • Edward Wilfred Taylor • Frank Barson • Françoise Rosay • George Adamski • Harold Jeffreys • Laura Gilpin • Laura Vicuña • Maurice Buckley • Max Ernst • Nella Larsen • Ole Kirk Christiansen • Otto Lasanen • Robert Scholl • Sacco and Vanzetti • Sergei Prokofiev • Tristão de Bragança Cunha • Vittorio Jano