page_title: 1954
section_title: October
hierarchical_section_title: 1954 / Births / October
caption_attribution_description: English: Ken Stott on April 20, 2014 at the Hobbitcon II convention in Bonn, Germany
context_page_description: 1954 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1954th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 954th year of the 2nd millennium, the 54th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1950s decade.
context_section_description: October 1 – Martin Strel, Slovenian swimmer
  October 2 – Wong Tien Fatt, Malaysian politician (d. 2019)
  October 3
  Eddie DeGarmo, American Christian keyboardist and producer
  Dennis Eckersley, American baseball player
  Al Sharpton, African-American civil rights activist, minister and radio talk show host
  Stevie Ray Vaughan, American musician (d. 1990)
  October 5
  Gurudas Kamat, Indian politician (d. 2018)
  Wayne Watson, American Christian musician
  October 6 – Howard Hoffman, American voice actor
  October 7 – Robert A. Schuller, American televangelist and the son of Robert Schuller
  October 9
  Scott Bakula, American actor (Quantum Leap, Star Trek: Enterprise)
  John O'Hurley, American actor and game show host
  October 10
  Mohamed Mounir, Egyptian singer and actor
  David Lee Roth, American rock singer
  October 12
  Evalie A. Bradley, Anguillian politician and member of the House of Assembly of Anguilla.
  Linval Thompson, Jamaican singer and producer
  October 13 – Mordechai Vanunu, a former Israeli nuclear technician who revealed secrets of its nuclear weapons program
  October 14 – Mohamad Sabu, Malaysian politician
  October 15
  Peter Bakowski, Australian poet
  Michael Garner, English actor
  October 18 – Yūji Mitsuya, Japanese voice actor
  October 19
  Ken Stott, Scottish actor
  Ronnie Leitch, Sri Lankan singer and actor (d. 2018)
  October 21 – Brian Tobin, sixth Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador.
  October 22 – Ellen Gerstell, American voice actress
  October 23 – Ang Lee, Taiwanese film director
  October 24
  Doug Davidson, American actor
  Mike Rounds, South Dakota politician
  Malcolm Turnbull, 28th Prime Minister of Australia
  October 25
  Laxmikant Berde, Indian actor (d. 2004)
  Mike Eruzione, American ice hockey player
  October 26
  Farit Ismeth Emir, Malaysian news anchor (d. 2020)
  Carlos Agostinho do Rosário, Mozambican politician
  Victor Ciorbea, 56th Prime Minister of Romania
  October 30
  Kathleen Cody, American actress
  Mario Testino, Peruvian photographer
caption: Ken Stott
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