Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 30-Sept. 5
By APThursday, August 27, 2009
Celebrity birthdays for Aug. 30-Sept. 5
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 30-Sept. 5:
Aug. 30: Country singer Kitty Wells is 90. Actor Bill Daily (”I Dream of Jeannie,” ”The Bob Newhart Show”) is 82. Actress Elizabeth Ashley is 70. Actor-turned-politician Ben Jones (”The Dukes of Hazzard”) is 68. Actress Peggy Lipton (”The Mod Squad”) is 62. Comedian Lewis Black (”The Daily Show”) is 61. Actor Michael Chiklis (”The Fantastic Four,” ”The Shield”) is 46. Actress Michael Michele (”ER,” ”Homicide: Life On The Street”) is 43. Country singer Sherrie Austin is 38. Guitarist Lars Frederiksen of Rancid is 38. Actress Cameron Diaz is 37. TV personality Lisa Ling (”The View”) is 36. Singer-guitarist Aaron Barrett of Reel Big Fish is 35. Singer Rich Cronin of LF0 is 34. Guitarist Ryan Ross (Panic At The Disco) is 23.
Aug. 31: Actor Warren Berlinger (”Operation Petticoat,” ”The Joey Bishop Show”) is 72. Drummer Jerry Allison of Buddy Holly and the Crickets is 70. Singer Van Morrison is 64. Guitarist Rudolf Schenker of Scorpions is 61. Actor Richard Gere is 60. Singer Glenn Tilbrook of Squeeze is 52. Drummer Gina Schock of The Go-Go’s is 52. Singer Tony DeFranco of The DeFranco Family is 50. Keyboardist Larry Waddell of Mint Condition is 46. Guitarist Jeff Russo of Tonic is 40. Singer Deborah Gibson is 39. Bassist Greg Richling of The Wallflowers is 39. Actor Zack Ward (”A Christmas Story,” ”Titus”) is 39. Actor Chris Tucker (”Rush Hour”) is 37. Actress Sara Ramirez (”Grey’s Anatomy”) is 34. Singer Tamara of Trina and Tamara is 32.
Sept. 1: Comedian-actress Lily Tomlin is 70. Actor Don Stroud is 66. Singer Archie Bell of Archie Bell and the Drells is 65. Singer Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees is 63. Drummer Greg Errico of Sly and the Family Stone is 61. Talk show host Dr. Phil is 59. Singer Gloria Estefan is 52. Jazz saxophonist Boney James is 48. Singer-guitarist Grant Lee Phillips (”Gilmore Girls”) is 46. Country singer-songwriter Charlie Robison is 45. DJ Spigg Nice of Lost Boyz is 39. Actor Ricardo Antonio Chavira (”Desperate Housewives”) is 38. Actor Scott Speedman (”Felicity”) is 34. Guitarist Joe Trohman of Fall Out Boy is 25.
Sept. 2: Actor Meinhardt Raabe (Munchkin coroner in “The Wizard of Oz”) is 94. Dancer-actress Marge Champion is 90. Jazz pianist Horace Silver is 81. Singer Sam Gooden of The Impressions is 70. Singer Jimmy Clanton is 69. Singer-turned-minister Joe Simon is 66. Singer Rosalind Ashford of Martha and the Vandellas is 66. Sportscaster Terry Bradshaw is 61. Actor Mark Harmon is 58. Actress Linda Purl is 54. Drummer Jerry Augustyniak of 10,000 Maniacs is 51. Drummer Paul Deakin of The Mavericks is 50. Actor Keanu Reeves is 45. Actress Salma Hayek is 43. Actress Cynthia Watros (”Lost,” ”Titus”) is 41. Singer K-Ci of K-Ci and JoJo is 40. Actor Katt Williams (”Norbit”) is 36. Bassist Sam Rivers of Limp Bizkit is 32. Drummer Spencer Smith of Panic at the Disco is 22.
Sept. 3: Actress Helen Wagner (”As The World Turns”) is 91. “Beetle Bailey” creator Mort Walker is 86. Actress Anne Jackson is 83. Actress Eileen Brennan is 77. Country singer Tompall Glaser is 76. Actress Pauline Collins is 69. Singer-guitarist Al Jardine (Beach Boys) is 67. Actress Valerie Perrine is 66. Drummer Donald Brewer of Grand Funk Railroad is 61. Guitarist Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols is 54. Actor Steve Schirripa (”The Sopranos”) is 52. Guitarist Todd Lewis of The Toadies is 44. Actor Charlie Sheen is 44. Singer Jennifer Paige is 36. Actor Nick Wechsler (”Roswell”) is 31.
Sept. 4: Actress Mitzi Gaynor is 78. Singer Merald “Bubba” Knight of Gladys Knight and the Pips is 67. Actress Jennifer Salt (”Soap”) is 65. Bassist Ronald LaPread (The Commodores) is 59. Actress Judith Ivey is 58. Drummer Martin Chambers of The Pretenders is 58. Actress Khandi Alexander (”ER,” ”NewsRadio”) is 52. Actor-comedian Damon Wayans is 49. Guitarist Kim Thayil (Soundgarden) is 49. Actress Ione Skye is 39. Singer Richard Wingo of Jagged Edge is 34. Actor Wes Bentley (”American Beauty”) is 31. Singer Dan Miller of O-Town is 29. Singer Beyonce Knowles (Destiny’s Child) is 28. Actor Trevor Gagnon (”The New Adventures of Old Christine”) is 14.
Sept. 5: Comedian-actor Bob Newhart is 80. Actor George Lazenby is 70. Actor William Devane is 70. Actress Raquel Welch is 69. Singer Al Stewart is 64. Singer Loudon Wainwright III is 63. Cartoonist Cathy Guisewite (”Cathy”) is 59. Actor Michael Keaton is 58. Drummer Jamie Oldaker of The Tractors is 58. Actress Debbie Turner-Larson (Marta from “The Sound of Music”) is 53. Singer Terry Ellis of En Vogue is 46. Drummer Brad Wilk of Rage Against The Machine (and of Audioslave) is 41. TV personality-musician Dweezil Zappa is 40. Actress Rose McGowan is 36. Actor Andrew Ducote (”Dave’s World”) is 23. Actor Skandar Keynes (”The Chronicles of Narnia”) is 18.
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