Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 26-Aug. 1
July 26: Actor Robert Colbert (“The Time Tunnel,” “Maverick”) is 89. Singer Darlene Love is 79. Singer Brenton Wood is 79. Singer Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones is 77. Actor Helen Mirren is 75. Drummer Roger Taylor of Queen is 71. Actor Susan George is 70. Actor Nana Visitor (“Star Trek: Deep Space Nine”) is 63. Actor Kevin Spacey is 61. Singer Gary Cherone (Extreme, Van Halen) is 59. Actor Sandra Bullock is 56. Singer Jim Lindberg of Pennywise is 55. Actor Jeremy Piven is 55. Singer Wayne Wonder is 54. Actor Jason Statham (“Transporter” films) is 53. Actor Cress Williams (“Hart of Dixie,” “Close to Home”) is 50. Host Chris Harrison (“The Bachelor” and “The Bachelorette”) is 49. Actor Kate Beckinsale (“The Aviator,” ?Pearl Harbor”) is 47. Actor Gary Owen (“Think Like A Man” films) is 47. Drummer Dan Konopka of OK Go is 46. Contemporary Christian singer Rebecca St. James is 43. Actor Eve Myles (“Victoria,” ?Broadchurch”) is 42. Actor Juliet Rylance (“American Gothic”) is 41. Actor Monica Raymund (“Chicago Fire,” ?Chicago P.D.”) is 34. Actor Francia Raisa (“The Secret Life of the American Teenager”) is 32. Drummer Jamie Sharpe (Rush of Fools) is 31. Actor Bianca Santos (“The Fosters”) is 30. Actor and singer Taylor Momsen of The Pretty Reckless is 27.
July 27: TV producer Norman Lear is 98. Actor John Pleshette (“Knots Landing”) is 78. Actor-director Betty Thomas (“Hill Street Blues”) is 73. Singer Maureen McGovern is 71. Actor Roxanne Hart (“The Good Girl,” ?Chicago Hope”) is 66. Guitarist Duncan Cameron (Sawyer Brown) is 64. Comedian Carol Leifer is 64. Comedian Bill Engvall is 63. Jazz singer Karrin Allyson is 58. Country singer Stacy Dean Campbell is 53. Singer Juliana Hatfield is 53. Actor Julian McMahon (“Profiler”) is 52. Actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (“Game of Thrones”) is 50. Comedian Maya Rudolph is 48. Drummer Abe Cunningham of Deftones is 47. Singer Pete Yorn is 46. Actor Seamus Dever (“Castle”) is 44. Actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers (“The Tudors”) is 43. Comedian Heidi Gardner (“Saturday Night Live”) is 37. Actor Taylor Schilling (“Orange is the New Black”) is 36. Singer Cheyenne Kimball of Gloriana is 30. Actor Alyvia Alyn Lind (“Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors”) is 13.
July 28: Actor Darryl Hickman (“The Grapes of Wrath”) is 89. Cartoonist Jim Davis (“Garfield”) is 75. Actor Linda Kelsey (“Lou Grant”) is 74. Singer Jonathan Edwards is 74. Actor Sally Struthers is 73. Drummer Simon Kirke of Bad Company is 71. Guitarist Steve Morse of Deep Purple is 66. CBS News anchor Scott Pelley is 63. Bassist Marc Perlman of The Jayhawks is 59. Actor Michael Hayden (“Murder One”) is 57. Actor Lori Loughlin (“90210,” ?Full House”) is 56. Jazz trombonist Delfeayo Marsalis is 55. Actor Elizabeth Berkley (“Showgirls,” ?Saved By The Bell”) is 48. Singer Afroman is 46. Drummer Todd Anderson of Heartland is 45. Singer Jacoby Shaddix of Papa Roach is 44. Actor John David Washington (“BlacKkKlansman”) is 36. Actor Jon Michael Hill (“Elementary”) is 35. Actor Dustin Milligan (“90210”) is 35. Rapper Soulja Boy is 30.
July 29: Actor Robert Fuller (“Laramie,” ?Emergency!”) is 87. Actor David Warner (“Titanic”) is 79. Actor Roz Kelly (“Happy Days”) is 78. Keyboardist Neal Doughty of REO Speedwagon is 74. Actor Mike Starr (“Ed,” ?Goodfellas”) is 70. Singer-bassist Geddy Lee of Rush is 67. Documentary maker Ken Burns is 67. TV personality Tim Gunn (“Project Runway”) is 67. Singer Patti Scialfa of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band is 67. Actor Alexandra Paul (“Baywatch”) is 57. Actor Dean Haglund (“The X Files”) is 55. Country singer Martina McBride is 54. Drummer Chris Gorman of Belly is 53. Actor Tim Omundson (“Psych”) is 51. Actor Ato Essandoh (film’s “Django Unchained,” TV’s “Elementary”) is 48. Actor Wil Wheaton (“Star Trek: The Next Generation,” “Stand By Me”) is 48. Singer Wanya Morris of Boyz II Men is 47. Actor Stephen Dorff is 47. Country singer James Otto is 47. Actor Josh Radnor (“How I Met Your Mother”) is 46. Musician Danger Mouse is 43. Actor Allison Mack (“Smallville”) is 38. Actor Kaitlyn Black (“Hart of Dixie”) is 37. Actor Cait Fairbanks (“The Young and The Restless”) is 27.
July 30: Blues guitarist Buddy Guy is 84. Movie director Peter Bogdanovich is 81. Singer Paul Anka is 79. Jazz saxophonist David Sanborn is 75. Actor-turned-politician Arnold Schwarzenegger is 73. Actor William Atherton (“Die Hard” films”) is 73. Actor Jean Reno (“The Da Vinci Code,” ?Godzilla”) is 72. Actor Ken Olin is 66. Actor Delta Burke is 64. Actor Richard Burgi (“Desperate Housewives”) is 62. Singer-songwriter Kate Bush is 62. Country singer Neal McCoy is 62. Actor Laurence Fishburne is 59. Actor Lisa Kudrow (“Friends”) is 57. Guitarist Dwayne O’Brien of Little Texas is 57. Actor Vivica A. Fox is 56. Actor Terry Crews (“Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” ?Everybody Hates Chris”) is 52. Actor Simon Baker (“The Mentalist”) is 51. Director Christopher Nolan (“Memento,” ?Insomnia”) is 50. Actor Tom Green is 49. Drummer Brad Hargreaves of Third Eye Blind is 49. Actor Christine Taylor (“Dodgeball,” “The Brady Bunch Movie”) is 49. Comedian Dean Edwards (“Saturday Night Live”) is 47. Actor Hilary Swank is 46. Actor Jaime Pressly (“My Name Is Earl,” ?Not Another Teen Movie”) is 43. Singer-guitarist Seth Avett of The Avett Brothers is 40. Actor April Bowlby (“Drop Dead Diva,” ?Two and a Half Men”) is 40. Actor Yvonne Strahovski (“Chuck”) is 38. Actor Martin Starr (“Silicon Valley,” ?Freaks and Geeks”) is 38. Actor Gina Rodriguez (“Jane the Virgin”) is 36. Actor Joey King (TV’s “Fargo”) is 21.
July 31: Actor Don Murray is 91. Jazz guitarist Kenny Burrell is 89. Actor Susan Flannery (“Bold and the Beautiful”) is 81. Actor France Nuyen (“South Pacific”) is 81. Singer Lobo is 77. Actor Geraldine Chaplin is 76. Singer Gary Lewis of Gary Lewis and the Playboys is 75. Actor Lane Davies (“Lois and Clark”) is 70. Actor Barry Van Dyke (“Murder 101,” “Diagnosis Murder”) is 69. Actor Alan Autry (“In the Heat of the Night,” “Grace Under Fire”) is 68. Jazz pianist-actor Michael Wolff (“The Naked Brothers Band’) is 68. Actor James Read (“Legally Blonde”) is 67. Actor Michael Biehn (“The Terminator,” ?Aliens”) is 64. Singer-guitarist Daniel Ash (Love and Rockets, Bauhaus) is 63. Actor Dirk Blocker (“Brooklyn Nine-Nine”) is 63. Drummer Bill Berry (R.E.M.) is 62. Actor Wesley Snipes is 58. Country singer Chad Brock is 57. Musician Fatboy Slim is 57. Guitarist Jim Corr of The Corrs is 56. “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling is 55. Actor Dean Cain (“Lois and Clark”) is 54. Actor Jim True-Frost (“American Odyssey,” ?The Wire”) is 54. Actor Loren Dean (“Space Cowboys”) is 51. Actor Eve Best (“Nurse Jackie”) is 49. Actor Annie Parisse (“How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days”) is 45. Actor Robert Telfer (“Saved By The Bell”) is 43. Country singer Zac Brown of Zac Brown Band is 42. Actor B.J. Novak (“The Office”) is 41. Rapper Lil Uzi Vert is 26. Actor Rico Rodriguez (“Modern Family”) is 22.
Aug. 1: Singer Ramblin’ Jack Elliott is 89. Blues musician Robert Cray is 67. Singer Michael Penn is 62. Singer Joe Elliott of Def Leppard is 61. Rapper Chuck D of Public Enemy is 60. Guitarist Suzi Gardner of L7 is 60. Rapper Coolio is 57. Singer Adam Duritz of Counting Crows is 56. Director Sam Mendes (“Skyfall,” “American Beauty”) is 55. Country singer George Ducas is 54. Guitarist Charlie Kelley (Buffalo Club) is 52. Actor Jennifer Gareis (“The Bold and the Beautiful”) is 50. Actor Tempestt Bledsoe (“The Cosby Show”) is 47. Actor Jason Momoa (“Game of Thrones”) is 41. Singer Ashley Parker Angel (O-Town) is 39. Actor Taylor Fry (“Kirk,” ?Get A Life”) is 39. Actor Elijah Kelley (2007's “Hairspray”) is 34. Actor James Francis Kelly (“Rocky Balboa”) is 31.
The Associated Press