From Olympic gymnasts to a famous ‘Wizard of Oz’ cast member, see which stars celebrate a birthday on December 9!
December 9 marks a special day for a handful of Hollywood names. From two Olympic gymnasts to a famous Wizard of Oz cast member, these stars were all born on this day. So, we’re celebrating their birthday today!
Margaret Hamilton was born on December 9, 1902. She is best known for her portrayal of the Wicked Witch of the West, which became a cultural phenomenon. Margaret died in 1985, but her legacy lives on. Her film character inspired the prequel Broadway musical, Wicked, to focus on the witch’s origins.
Scroll through our gallery to see which of your favorite stars were born on December 9!
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Margaret Hamilton
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Margaret Hamilton (famous for playing the Wicked Witch of the West) was born on December 9, 1902. She died in 1985.
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Donny Osmond
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Donny Osmond was born on December 9, 1957. He turned 67 in 2024.
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McKayla Maroney
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McKayla Maroney was born on December 9, 1995. She turned 29 in 2024.
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Judi Dench
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Judi Dench was born on December 9, 1934. She turned 90 in 2024.
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MyKayla Skinner
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MyKayla Skinner was born on December 9, 1996. She turned 28 in 2024.
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Simon Helberg
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Simon Helberg was born on December 9, 1980. He turned 44 in 2024.
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Jesse Metcalfe
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Jesse Metcalfe was born on December 9, 1978. He turned 46 in 2024.
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John Malkovich
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John Malkovich was born on December 9, 1953. He turned 71 in 2024.
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Lori Greiner
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Lori Greiner was born on December 9, 1969. She turned 55 in 2024.
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Tre Cool
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Tre Cool was born on December 9, 1972. He turned 52 in 2024.
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Beau Bridges
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Beau Bridges was born on December 9, 1941. He turned 83 in 2024.
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Nico Parker
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Nico Parker was born on December 9, 2004. She turned 20 in 2024.
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Dalton Trumbo
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Dalton Trumbo was born on December 9, 1905. He died in 1976.
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Michael Nouri
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Michael Nouri was born on December 9, 1945. He turned 79 in 2024.
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Imogen Heap
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Imogen Heap was born on December 9, 1977. She turned 47 in 2024.
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