Happy birthday! Richard Anconina turns 73 today

By Lori Macatee
Paris
Last updated on January 28, 2026

The iconic and legendary actor turns 73 on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026.

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Richard Anconina is celebrating his 73rd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Richard Anconina (Would I Lie to You?, So Long, Stooge, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 73rd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Anconina, a cultural icon

Born in Paris on January 28, 1953, Richard Anconina's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Anconina'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 Richard hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Richard Anconina as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 73.

Happy Birthday, Richard, you're the best!