Celebrities born on May 01

Laura Hidalgo (1 May 1927 – 18 November 2005) was a Romanian-born Argentine actress. Born in Bessarabia as Pesea Faerman Postolow, her family moved to Buenos Aires, where she grew up. Hidalgo appeared in sixteen films in Mexico, Spain and Argentina. She often drew comparisons with the Austrian actress Hedy Lamarr, whom she resembled. In 1954, she was nominated for an Ariel Award for Best Actress for her performance in Las tres perfectas casadas (1953). She retired from acting in 1958, following her marriage to an architect, and settled in Mexico. Later in life, she moved to the United States.

Michael Brown is an adventure filmmaker and director of photography, best known for documenting blind climber Erik Weihenmayer's historic ascent to the Mount Everest on May 25, 2001, resulting in the film "Farther Than the Eye Can See". He is president of his own production company, Serac Adventure Films, Boulder, Colorado, USA.

Emma Kathleen Hepburn Ferrer is an artist, actress, and former model, the daughter of producer Sean Hepburn Ferrer and Leila Flannigan. She is the granddaughter of actors Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer. Her parents divorced when she was 6 years old. She has two younger half-siblings. Ferrer spent her childhood in Los Angeles and Florence, and briefly attended Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences. She previously studied ballet. She earned a degree from the Jersey City, New Jersey campus of Italy's Florence Academy of Art. She is 5' 11" (1.8 m).

Gavilán Rayna Russom known professionally as Rayna Russom, is an American electronic music producer, musician and DJ. Best known as the lead synther for the band LCD Soundsystem, Russom has also released music under various names, including Black Leotard Front, Black Meteoric Star and The Crystal Ark, as well as collaborative work with Delia Gonzalez. In addition to her musical work, Russom is also a visual artist and a writer. Russom lives in New York City. Central to Russom's aesthetic is the challenge of fixed ideas which surround gender and all of the social frameworks that accompany it.[citation needed] Known in the electronic community as "The Wizard" for her technical prowess, she has built instruments for the likes of James Murphy (LCD Soundsystem), Tim Goldsworthy (Unkle, The Loving Hand) and Bjorn Copeland (Black Dice).

Tim Sale was an American comic book artist.

Sohail Ahmed, best known as Azizi, is a Pakistani comedian and stage and TV actor. He is notable for comedy stage and TV dramas based in Lahore. He also appears in a popular tv show hasb-e-haal.

John E. Moyer is an American film writer and director.

Barbara Davis Hyman is an American author and pastor. She is the oldest daughter of the actress Bette Davis. Born in Santa Ana, California, she is the daughter of film star Bette Davis and artist William Grant Sherry and was adopted in 1950 by Davis's fourth husband, actor Gary Merrill.