87 Years Old Males

The list of famous 87 year old males includes Francis Ford Coppola, Maurice Wilkins, Malcolm Muggeridge, David Ben-Gurion, Richard R. Ernst. Famous males featured on this list, include political leaders, actors, novelists and educators and from other domains of life. This list of 87 Year Old includes people from United States, England, Germany & France and many more countries.
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 1 
Christopher Lloyd
30
Birthdate: October 22, 1938
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Stamford, Connecticut, United States

Christopher Lloyd's popularity as an actor increased after he played Dr. Brown in one of the most popular film trilogies of all time - Back to the Future. The trilogy, which revolves around a time travel device, was responsible for stirring the imagination of many. With four failed marriages, Christopher might've hoped for a time machine in real life!

 2 
Francis Ford Coppola
(One of the Best and Most Infulential Filmmakers of the 20th-Century)
Francis Ford Coppola
22
Birthdate: April 7, 1939
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States

Francis Ford Coppola is an American filmmaker. Widely regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers ever, Francis Ford Coppola was a prominent figure in the Hollywood Renaissance filmmaking movement of the 1960s and 1970s. A much revered and celebrated filmmaker, he is credited with directing some of the greatest films of all time, including The Godfather movie series.

 3 
Lee Majors
(Actor)
Lee Majors
17
Birthdate: April 23, 1939
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Wyandotte, Michigan, United States

Lee Majors is an American actor known for his performance in TV series like The Six Million Dollar Man and The Fall Guy. Majors is credited with inspiring the popular song Midnight Train to Georgia. He serves as an inspiration to orphans around the world as he established himself in Hollywood after he was orphaned at the age of one.

 4 
Gordon Lightfoot
(Singer, Songwriter)
Gordon Lightfoot
22
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: November 17, 1938
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Orillia
Canadian folk-rock sensation Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. is best known for his chart-topping tracks such as If You Could Read My Mind and Ribbon of Darkness. He set the tone for the folk-pop genre in the 1960s and 1970s. The 16-time Juno-winner has earned the Governor General's Performing Arts Award.
 5 
Jon Voight
(Best Known for His Performance in the Films: 'Midnight Cowboy', 'Coming Home' and 'The Champ')
Jon Voight
26
Birthdate: December 29, 1938
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Yonkers, New York, United States

A veteran actor who has been active in Hollywood for almost six decades, Jon Voight is the recipient of one Academy Award and four Golden Globe Awards. Coming to prominence in the late 1960s with several critically acclaimed roles, he went through a lean phase before resurrecting his career. He was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 2019.

 6 
Tommy Chong
(Known for His Role in TV Series ‘That '70s Show’ and Part of the Comedy Duo 'Cheech & Chong')
Tommy Chong
28
Birthdate: May 24, 1938
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Edmonton, Canada
Tommy Chong is best known for his marijuana-themed comedy albums and films of the Cheech & Chong series, in collaboration with Cheech Marin. He was seen as Leo on That '70s Show. He supports legalization of cannabis and is a NORML board member. He has faced many legal issues, too.
 7 
Elliott Gould
(Best Known for His Role in the Film ‘M*A*S*H’)
Elliott Gould
19
Birthdate: August 29, 1938
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Elliott Gould is best known for his Academy Award-nominated role in Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice and his perfomances in Robert Altman films such as M*A*S*H, Nashville, and The Long Goodbye. Fans also loved him as Jack Geller in Friends and as Reuben Tishkoff in the Ocean's franchise.

 8 
Oscar Robertson
(Former Basketball player who played point guard and was a 12-time All-Star)
Oscar Robertson
12
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 24, 1938
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Charlotte, Tennessee, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
 9 
Scott Glenn
12
Birthdate: January 26, 1939
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Scott Glenn is an American actor who has portrayed prominent roles in films, such as Urban Cowboy, The Hunt for Red October, and The Silence of the Lambs. Also known for his contribution to the TV industry, Glenn has appeared in TV films like Homeland Security and Code Breakers.

 10 
Mike Farrell
(Actor & Public Speaker Known for His Role in the TV Series M*A*S*H)
Mike Farrell
19
Birthdate: February 6, 1939
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Mike Farrell is an American actor known for playing, Captain B.J. Hunnicutt, in the popular war comedy-drama TV series, M*A*S*H. Farrell's journey from being born into a working-class family to becoming a famous Hollywood actor is quite inspiring. Also a political and social activist, Farrell has worked on several activist campaigns. In 2001, he was honored with PETA's Humanitarian Award.

 11 
Neil Sedaka
(One of the Best Selling Pop Singer-Songwriter Known for His Hits 'Oh! Carol' and 'Calendar Girl')
Neil Sedaka
15
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 13, 1939
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Singer, pianist, and composer Neil Sedaka initially co-founded the group The Tokens. Most of his collaborations have been with lyricists Phil Cody and Howard Greenfield. He has delivered hits such as Breaking Up Is Hard to Do and Bad Blood. He also launched free online mini-concerts during the COVID-19 pandemic.

 12 
Derek Jacobi
(Actor who has enjoyed a successful and distinguished stage career, appearing in various stage productions of William Shakespeare)
Derek Jacobi
4
Birthdate: October 22, 1938
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Leytonstone, London, United Kingdom
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 13 
Rod Laver
(Australian Former World No. 1 Tennis Player)
Rod Laver
26
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 9, 1938
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Rockhampton, Australia

Australian former tennis player Rod Laver is widely regarded to be one of the greatest tennis players of all time. He was ranked world No. 1 in nine different years. He holds 200 singles titles--the most in tennis history. He excelled on a variety of court surfaces: grass, clay, hard, carpet, and wood/parquet. The Laver Cup Tournament is named after him.

 14 
Maury Povich
(Television personality, best known for hosting the tabloid talk show Maury)
Maury Povich
12
Birthdate: January 17, 1939
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 15 
Buck Taylor
11
Birthdate: May 13, 1938
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 16 
Ronny Cox
(Actor)
Ronny Cox
5
Birthdate: July 23, 1938
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Cloudcroft, New Mexico, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 17 
Ray Stevens
(Singer)
Ray Stevens
12
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 24, 1939
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Clarkdale, Georgia, United States
 18 
Stephen Breyer
(Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1994 to 2022)
Stephen Breyer
9
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: August 15, 1938
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States

Stephen Breyer is an American lawyer, legal scholar, and jurist. Since August 1994, Breyer has been serving as an associate justice of the US Supreme Court after being nominated by President Bill Clinton in May 1994. He is also credited with writing several influential textbooks while working as a lecturer and law professor at Harvard Law School in the 1960s. 

 19 
Paul Verhoeven
(Director)
Paul Verhoeven
1
Birthdate: July 18, 1938
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Paul Verhoeven is a Dutch screenwriter and director whose illustrious career has spanned more than 60 years. Over the years, Verhoeven has won prestigious awards such as a Golden Globe Award, César Award, and Saturn Award. Paul Verhoeven is regarded as one of the most popular filmmakers in the Netherlands.   

 20 
David Horowitz
4
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 10, 1939
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
 21 
Terence Hill
(Actor Known for His Roles in ‘Lo Chiamavano Trinità’ & ‘IL Mio Nome è Nessuno')
Terence Hill
7
Birthdate: March 29, 1939
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Venice, Italy

Terence Hill escaped Allied bombings during World War II and was then discovered at a swimming meet, following which he bagged his first film at 12. A well-known child actor, he grew up to work in a lot of "Spaghetti Westerns" and also became famous for his action-comedy partnership with Bud Spencer.

 22 
Ralph Bakshi
(Director of Animated Films)
Ralph Bakshi
2
Birthdate: October 29, 1938
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Haifa
Animation filmmaker Ralph Bakshi revolutionized the domain of animation through adult-oriented projects. He started his career with Terrytoons and eventually launched his own studio. Some of his features include Fritz the Cat, the 1978 version of The Lord of the Rings, and the series Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures.
 23 
Gaylord Perry
(Baseball player)
Gaylord Perry
5
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 15, 1938
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Williamston, North Carolina, United States
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 24 
Phil Niekro
(Baseball player)
Phil Niekro
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 1, 1939
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Blaine, Ohio, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 25 
Adrian Cronauer
(Lawyer, Radio personality)
Adrian Cronauer
7
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 8, 1938
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Pittsburgh

Adrian Joseph Cronauer, a United States Air Force Radio and Television Broadcasting Specialist, posted in Vietnam during 1965-1966, opened his show, the Dawn Buster, with "Goooooood morning Vietnam!", an experience that later inspired the 1987 film, Good Morning, Vietnam. In later years, he practiced law, specializing in information and communications law, concurrently continuing to remain involved with radio and television.

 26 
Pat Buchanan
(Political Commentator, Syndicated Columnist & Politician)
Pat Buchanan
9
Birthdate: November 2, 1938
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 27 
Oleg Gordievsky
(Former Colonel of the KGB and Bureau Chief in London)
Oleg Gordievsky
4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: October 10, 1938
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Former Soviet security agent Oleg Gordievsky’s 11-year stint as a secret agent with the British intelligence service MI6 resulted in him being labeled a traitor and sentenced to death by Russia. The author of KGB: The Inside Story now lives alone, in a high-security zone in a British suburb.
 28 
Bob Mackie
(Former costume designer for all the performers on The Carol Burnett Show during its entire eleven-year run)
Bob Mackie
0
Birthdate: March 24, 1939
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Monterey Park, California, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 29 
Yvon Chouinard
(American Environmentalist, Rock Climber, and Philanthropist)
Yvon Chouinard
4
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: November 9, 1938
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Lewiston, Maine, United States

Yvon Chouinard is an American environmentalist, rock climber, outdoor industry businessman, and philanthropist. He is credited with founding Patagonia, Inc., a company which aims at protecting the environment. An adventurer, Yvon Chouinard is also fond of tenkara fly-fishing, surfing, and kayaking.

 30 
Johannes von Trapp
(Austrian American Singer)
Johannes von Trapp
3
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 17, 1939
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
 31 
Chuck Wepner
(American Former Professional Boxer)
Chuck Wepner
8
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 26, 1939
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bayonne, New Jersey, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
 32 
Cale Yarborough
(One of Only Two Drivers in Nascar History to Win Three Consecutive Championships)
Cale Yarborough
1
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: March 27, 1939
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Timmonsville, South Carolina, United States
 33 
Leon Panetta
(Former United States Secretary of Defense (2011–2013))
Leon Panetta
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: June 28, 1938
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Monterey, California, United States
 34 
Jonathan Goldsmith
(Actor)
Jonathan Goldsmith
1
Birthdate: September 26, 1938
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 35 
Jim Kaat
(Baseball Player)
Jim Kaat
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 7, 1938
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Zeeland, Michigan, United States
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 36 
Abraham Quintanilla Jr.
(American Singer, Songwriter and Producer)
Abraham Quintanilla Jr.
7
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: February 20, 1939
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
Abraham Quintanilla is the father of the late Tejano sensation Selena Quintanilla, who was murdered by her own manager. Abraham himself was a singer and part of the band Selena y Los Dinos, which included Selena, her siblings, and her husband. Abraham also owned the Mexican restaurant PapaGayos.
 37 
Barry Newman
(Film actor)
Barry Newman
1
Birthdate: November 7, 1938
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
 38 
John Sterling
(Sportscaster)
John Sterling
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 4, 1938
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
 39 
Tony Oliva
(Baseball player)
Tony Oliva
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 20, 1938
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Pinar del Río, Cuba
 40 
Jean-Michel Cousteau
(French Environmentalist, Oceanographic Explorer, Film Producer, and Educator)
Jean-Michel Cousteau
3
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: May 6, 1938
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Toulon

Jean-Michel Cousteau is a French environmentalist, oceanographic explorer, film producer, and educator. He is also an ardent advocate of a world without nuclear weapons. Cousteau is also credited with founding an education organization and marine conservation called Ocean Futures Society. Inspired by his documentary Voyage to Kure, President George W. Bush took measures to safeguard the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument.

 41 
Patrick Bauchau
(Belgian Actor)
Patrick Bauchau
1
Birthdate: December 6, 1938
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Brussels, Belgium

Patrick Bauchau is a Belgian actor who is etched in our memory as Scarpine, the murderous associate of the anti-hero in A View to a Kill. Born in Belgium and educated at Oxford, he can speak German, French, English, Spanish, Italian, Russian and Dutch, enabling him to successfully work in numerous films and television series on both sides of the Atlantic.

 42 
Hariprasad Chaurasia
(Indian Classical Flautist)
Hariprasad Chaurasia
14
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 1, 1938
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Allahabad

Indian flutist Hariprasad Chaurasia, a major figure of Hindustani classical music, is known for taking the Indian bansuri to the international stage. Born in Allahabad, he hid his musical aspirations from his father, who wanted him to take up wrestling. He grew up to became a luminary of the Senia gharana.

 43 
Giorgetto Giugiaro
(Automobile Designer)
Giorgetto Giugiaro
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 7, 1938
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Garessio, Piedmont, Italy
 44 
Rex Reed
(Actor, Film actor, Journalist)
Rex Reed
0
Birthdate: October 2, 1938
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Fort Worth
 45 
Marty Wilde
(One of the First British Pop Singers to Emulate the Success of American Rock and Roll)
Marty Wilde
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 15, 1939
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Blackheath

Marty Wilde is an English songwriter and singer best known for being one of the first British pop singers to emulate the success of American rock and roll. He recorded several hit singles during the 1950s, '60s, and '70s. Also known as the father of Kim Wilde, Marty Wilde is credited with writing many of Kim's hit singles.

 46 
Raymond J. Barry
(Actor)
Raymond J. Barry
3
Birthdate: March 4, 1939
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Hempstead, Long Island, New York, USA
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 47 
Barry Mann
(Singer, Composer, Songwriter, Pianist)
Barry Mann
3
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: February 9, 1939
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
 48 
John Dean
(Author)
John Dean
12
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: October 14, 1938
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Akron
 49 
Flaco Jimenez
(Singer-Songwriter)
Flaco Jimenez
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: March 11, 1939
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: San Antonio, Texas, United States
 50 
Mason Williams
(American Classical Guitarist, Composer, Singer and Writer)
Mason Williams
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: August 24, 1938
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Abilene, Texas, United States