Ring Lardner Jr.
Ringgold Wilmer Lardner Jr. was an American screenwriter. A member of the "Hollywood Ten", he was blacklisted by the Hollywood film studios during the late 1940s and 1950s after his appearance as an "unfriendly" witness before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) leading to Lardner being found guilty of contempt of Congress.
19 August 1915
Born on the same birth date (19 August 1915): Alfred Rouleau
Born on the same birth day (19 August): August 19 • Bill Foster (basketball, born 1929) • Bodil Malmsten • Colleen Moore • Darius Campbell Danesh • Eustace Budgell • Governor of Michigan • Hazari Prasad Dwivedi • Iban Mayo • Julius van Zuylen van Nijevelt • Melissa Fumero • Patrick Chung • Peter Kemp (writer) • Richard Simmons (actor)
Born in the same month (August 1915): Al Hibbler • Alfred Rouleau • B. A. Santamaria • Edward Szczepanik • Humphrey Searle • Mareta West • Max Lanier • Michael Kidd • Nathan Pritikin • Warren Avis