Jack Thompson

Australian actor.

Born August 31st, 1940 (age 84 years) in Sydney.

Julie Brown

American actress, comedienne, screenwriter, singer-songwriter and television director.

Born August 31st, 1958 (age 66 years) in Van Nuys.

Joe Swanberg

American film director.

Born August 31st, 1981 (age 43 years) in Detroit.

Arthur Godfrey

American radio personality and television actor (1903-1983).

Born August 31st, 1903 in Manhattan.

Died March 16th, 1983 at 79 years old in Manhattan (pulmonary emphysema).

William Saroyan

Armenian-american novelist, playwright, and short story writer (1908-1981).

Born August 31st, 1908 in Fresno. ^[ref]

Died May 18th, 1981 at 72 years old in Fresno (prostate cancer). ^[ref]

Gene Hoglan

American musician.

Born August 31st, 1967 (age 57 years) in Dallas.

Holly Earl

British actress.

Born August 31st, 1992 (age 32 years) in Ealing.

Ryan Kelley

American actor.

Born August 31st, 1986 (age 38 years) in Glen Ellyn.

Clive Lloyd

Former world cup winning captain of west indies in 1975 and 1979.

Born August 31st, 1944 (age 80 years) in Georgetown.

Alma Mahler

Austrian composer, art collector, author, editor, and socialite (1879-1964).

Born August 31st, 1879 in Vienna. ^[ref]

Died December 11th, 1964 at 85 years old in New York City. ^[ref]