Joanna Shimkus Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Joanna Shimkus Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Joanna Shimkus Facts

Full Name	Joanna Shimkus
Birthdate	October 30, 1943
Birth Place	Canada
Age (in 2024)	81 Years Old
Zodiac	Scorpio
Occupation	Movie Actress

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Joanna Shimkus Age & Birthday

Joanna Shimkus is best known as Movie Actress who has born on October 30, 1943 in Canada. Currently, Joanna Shimkus is 81 years, 0 months and 22 days old. Joanna Shimkus will celebrate 82nd birthday on Thursday, 30th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Joanna Shimkus upcoming birthday.

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Joanna Shimkus Biography

About

Notable for her roles in the French-language films Les Aventuriers (1967) and De l'Amour (1964) and in the 1968 British movie Boom!, she is perhaps most famous as the wife of the acclaimed American film actor Sidney Poitier.

Before Fame

She began her entertainment career as a Paris-based fashion model.

Trivia

In the late 1960s, she appeared in three films directed by Oscar winner Robert Enrico.

Family Life

Born in Nova Scotia, she grew up in Quebec as the daughter of an Irish-Canadian mother and a Jewish-Lithuanian father. Her marriage to Poitier began in the mid-1970s and produced daughters named Sydney Tamiia and Anika.

Associated With

She and her husband acted together in the 1969 feature The Lost Man, sharing the screen with Al Freeman, Jr.

Top Asked Questions about Joanna Shimkus

How old is Joanna Shimkus in 2024?

Joanna Shimkus is 81 years old today.

When was Joanna Shimkus born?

Joanna Shimkus was born on October 30, 1943 in Canada.

What is Joanna Shimkus zodiac sign?

Joanna Shimkus zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Joanna Shimkus best known for?

Joanna Shimkus was best known as Movie Actress.

Fun Facts about Joanna Shimkus's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Joanna Shimkus's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

Joanna Shimkus was born on Saturday, 303^rd day / 43^rd week of 1943
Joanna Shimkus has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Joanna Shimkus birthday is XXX.X.MCMXLIII
Joanna Shimkus's birthstone is Opal
Joanna Shimkus's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
Joanna Shimkus age in year is 81 years old
Joanna Shimkus age in month is 972 months old
Joanna Shimkus age in day is 29608 days old
Joanna Shimkus age in hour is 710592 hours old
Joanna Shimkus age in minute is 42635520 minutes old
Joanna Shimkus age in second is 2558131200 seconds old
Next Joanna Shimkus birthday is on Thursday, October 30th 2025
Joanna Shimkus age in next birthday (2025) is 82 years old
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Historical Events on Joanna Shimkus Birthday (October 30)

Below are historical events that coincided with Joanna Shimkus's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

Year	Event
1975	Prince Juan Carlos I of Spain becomes acting head of state, taking over for the country's ailing dictator, Gen. Francisco Franco.
1975	Forty-five people are killed when Inex-Adria Aviopromet Flight 450 crashes into Suchdol, Prague, while on approach to Prague Ruzyně Airport (now Václav Havel Airport Prague) in Czechoslovakia (present-day Czech Republic).
1980	El Salvador and Honduras agree to put the border dispute fought over in 1969's Football War before the International Court of Justice.
1983	The first democratic elections in Argentina, after seven years of military rule, are held.
1983	A magnitude 6.6 earthquake in the Turkish provinces of Erzurum and Kars leaves approximately 1,340 people dead.
1985	Space Shuttle Challenger lifts off for mission STS-61-A, its final successful mission.
1991	The Israeli-Palestinian conflict: The Madrid Conference commences in an effort to revive peace negotiations between Israel and Palestine.
1995	Quebec citizens narrowly vote (50.58% to 49.42%) in favour of remaining a province of Canada in their second referendum on national sovereignty.
2005	The rebuilt Dresden Frauenkirche (destroyed in the firebombing of Dresden during World War II) is reconsecrated after a thirteen-year rebuilding project.
2013	Forty-five people are killed and seven injured after a bus catches fire in Mahabubnagar district, Andhra Pradesh (present-day Telangana), India.
2014	Sweden becomes the first European Union member state to officially recognize the State of Palestine.
2014	Four people are killed when a Beechcraft Super King Air crashes at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport in Wichita, Kansas.
2015	A fire in a nightclub in the Romanian capital of Bucharest kills sixty-four people and leaves more than 147 injured.
2020	A magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes the Aegean Sea between Greece and Turkey, triggering a tsunami. At least 119 people die mainly due to collapsed buildings.
2022	A pedestrian suspension bridge collapses in the city of Morbi, Gujarat, leading to the deaths of at least 135 people.
1984	The birth of Tyson Strachan, Canadian ice hockey player
1985	The birth of Ragnar Klavan, Estonian footballer
1986	The birth of Thomas Morgenstern, Austrian ski jumper
1986	The birth of Keisuke Sohma, Japanese actor
1987	The birth of Ali Riley, New Zealand footballer
1987	The birth of Danielle Fong, Canadian entrepreneur, co-founder and Chief Scientist of LightSail Energy
1988	The birth of Janel Parrish, American actress and singer
1989	The birth of Ashley Barnes, Austrian-English footballer
1989	The birth of Nastia Liukin, Russian-American gymnast and actress
1990	The birth of Suwaibou Sanneh, Gambian sprinter
1992	The birth of Matt Parcell, Australian rugby league player
1992	The birth of Camila Silva, Chilean tennis player
1993	The birth of Marcus Mariota, American football player
1994	The birth of Mia Eklund, Finnish tennis player
1996	The birth of Devin Booker, American basketball player
2013	The death of Bill Currie, American baseball player (b. 1928)
2013	The death of Pete Haycock, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1951)
2013	The death of Michael Palmer, American physician and author (b. 1942)
2013	The death of Frank Wess, American saxophonist and flute player (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Elijah Malok Aleng, Sudanese general and politician (b. 1937)
2014	The death of Renée Asherson, English actress (b. 1915)
2014	The death of Juan Flavier, Filipino physician and politician (b. 1935)
2014	The death of Ida Elizabeth Osbourne, Australian actress and radio host (b. 1916)
2014	The death of Bob Geigel, American wrestler and promoter (b. 1924)
2014	The death of Thomas Menino, American businessman and politician, 53rd Mayor of Boston (b. 1942)
2015	The death of Mel Daniels, American basketball player and coach (b. 1944)
2015	The death of Al Molinaro, American actor (b. 1919)
2015	The death of Sinan Şamil Sam, Turkish boxer (b. 1974)
2015	The death of Norm Siebern, American baseball player and scout (b. 1933)
2017	The death of Kim Joo-hyuk, South Korean actor (b. 1972)

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