1959 in television
Date Name Notability
January 5 Clancy Brown Actor ( Mr. Krabs on SpongeBob SquarePants )
January 31 Anthony LaPaglia Australian actor ( Without a Trace )
February 3 Fredric Lehne Actor ( Mancuso , F.B.I . )
February 11 Bradley Cole Actor ( Guiding Light )
February 18 Jayne Atkinson English-American actress ( 24 )
February 22 Kyle MacLachlan Actor ( Twin Peaks , Desperate Housewives )
February 24 Beth Broderick Actress ( The 5 Mrs. Buchanans , Sabrina the Teenage Witch )
March 6 Tom Arnold Actor and comedian ( The Best Damn Sports Show Period )
March 7 Donna Murphy Actress and singer
March 9 Tom Amandes Actor ( Everwood )
March 14 Tamara Tunie Actress ( As the World Turns , Law & Order : Special Victims Unit )
April 3 David Hyde Pierce Actor ( Niles Crane on Frasier )
April 4 Phil Morris Actor ( Seinfeld , Smallville )
April 15 Thomas F. Wilson Actor , voice actor
April 17 Sean Bean English actor ( Sharpe , Game of Thrones )
April 23 Dan Frischman Actor ( Head of the Class )
April 24 Paula Yates English television presenter ( died 2000 )
May 3 Ben Elton English comedian and writer ( Blackadder )
May 7 Michael E. Knight Actor ( All My Children )
May 10 Victoria Rowell Actress ( The Young and the Restless , Diagnosis : Murder )
Births
The year 1959 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of television-related events during that year.