| MATTHAU | American actor and star of The Odd Couple, Walter ... was born on October 1, 1920 |
| LIBRA | Star sign of someone born on October 1 |
| JULIEANDREWS | "Mary Poppins" actress born on October 1, 1935 |
| ROBERTDENIRO | "The Intern" actor and star of the HBO movie "The Wizard of Lies": 3 wds. |
| USTINOV | Oscar-winning actor and star of Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen, Peter - (7) |
| LENNON | Beatles songwriter and singer John ... was born on October 9, 1940 |
| CHINA | It celebrates National Day on October 1 (and it's where the answers to starred clues were invented) |
| COGHLAN | Who, on October 1, 1923, became the first Premier of Southern Rhodesia? (7) |
| NIVEN | Classic English actor and star of The Charge of the Light Brigade, David - (5) |
| LEMMON | Star of The Odd Couple, Jack ... |
| NAVRATILOVA | Tennis star Martina ... was born on October 18, 1956 |
| DAVIDNIVEN | Actor and star of Separate Tables and Around The World In 80 Days, he also served in the Commandos i |
| DWAYNE | ___ 'The Rock' Johnson, wrestler-turned actor and star of 28D and Jumanji: The Next Level, out now (pictured top) (6) |
| KURT | ___ Russell, actor and star of 1A's Death Proof, The Hateful Eight and his new film (4) |
| CLIFF | British singer ... Richard was born on October 14, 1940 |
| CLAUDIASHEINBAUM | Mexico’s first female president-elect, who will take office on October 1 |
| PHEASANT | Any one of a "bouquet" or "nye" of gallinaceous game fowls hunted seasonally from October 1 to February 1, ubiquitous in the British countryside but native to Asia (8) |
| JIMMYCARTER | He was born October 1, 1924, and at 100, is our longest-lived president |
| PATEL | English actor and star of the biographical film Lion, Dev ___ (5) |
| RICHARD | ___ E Grant, actor and star of the new Nutcracker film (7) |
