Happy birthday! George Hamilton turns 87 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary actor turns 87 on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026.

George Hamilton is celebrating his 87th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor George Hamilton (The Godfather Part III, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 87th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Hamilton, a cultural icon

Born George Stevens Hamilton in Memphis on August 12, 1939, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Hamilton's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little George hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for George Hamilton as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 87.

Happy Birthday, George, you're the best!

George Hamilton career in pictures

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