Famous People Born in 1938  

White-bearded country singer who sold over 100 million albums.

Lovely actress who played Maria in West Side Story in 1961 and won a Golden Globe Award for her role in the 1979 remake of From Here to Eternity.

1960s drug humorist known for working with his comedy partner Cheech Marin.

American writer and former president of the Organization of American Historians.

Known for his hit songs "Stand by Me," "This Magic Moment," and his ballad "Spanish Harlem," among others.

Zany character actor from Taxi and Back to the Future.

Blues singer who released the hits "At Last and "Something's Got a Hold on Me" and has won multiple awards, like Best Traditional Blues Album.

American author whose popular novels include Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing and SuperFudge.

NBA hall of famer, his silhouette makes up the current NBA logo, and he won MVP of the 1969 finals despite losing to the Celtics.

Played the role of George Jefferson on TV's The Jeffersons.

He appeared with his daughter Angelina Jolie in Tomb Raider.

A fames daredevil motorcyclist who jumped over 50 cars at L.A. Coliseum along with other amazing stunts.

Played the role of Mary Ann on the television series, Gilligan's Island and later opened boot camp for actors.

Actress and singer who played the role of Cricket Blake on Hawaiian Eye.

Canadian singer-songwriter who recorded "If You Could Read My Mind."

Hall of fame pitcher who is known for his spitballs.

Pop star's biggest hit was Who's Sorry Now (1958).

Singer-songwriter known for songs such as "Ain't No Sunshine," "Lean on Me," "Lovely Day," and "Just the Two of Us."

Comedian famous for his vocal impressions of celebrities who is nicknamed The Man of a Thousand Voices.

Media mogul who founded CNN and Turner Broadcasting; pioneered the idea of a superstation on cable television.