Celebrity Birthdays

Published 12:00 am Monday, December 26, 2005

Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 22-28:

July 22: Actor Orson Bean (“Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman”) is 79. Actress Louise Fletcher is 73. Singer Chuck Jackson is 70. Actor Terence Stamp is 68. Game show host Alex Trebek is 67. Singer George Clinton is 66. Singer-actor Bobby Sherman is 64. Singer Estelle Bennett of The Ronettes is 63. Writer-director Paul Schrader is 61. Singer Don Henley is 60. Actor Danny Glover is 60. Actor-comedian-director Albert Brooks is 60. Actor Willem Dafoe is 52. Singer Keith Sweat is 46. Singer Emily Saliers of the Indigo Girls is 44. Actor-comedian David Spade is 43. Actor John Leguizamo is 43. Actor Rhys Ifans (“Notting Hill”) is 40. Musician Daniel Jones (Savage Garden) is 34. Singer Rufus Wainwright is 34. Actress Franka Potente (“The Bourne Identity”) is 33.

July 23: Actress Gloria DeHaven is 82. Radio personality Don Imus is 67. Country singer Tony Joe White is 64. Actor Larry Manetti (“Magnum, P.I.”) is 60. Singer David Essex is 60. Singer-turned-Congressman John Hall (Orleans) is 59. Guitarist Blair Thornton of Bachman-Turner Overdrive is 57. Actress Belinda Montgomery (“Doogie Howser, MD”) is 57. Actor Woody Harrelson is 46. Guitarist Martin Gore of Depeche Mode is 46. Actor Eriq La Salle (“ER”) is 45. Drummer Yuval Gabay (Soul Coughing) is 44. Guitarist Slash of Velvet Revolver (and Guns N’ Roses) is 42. Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman is 40. Model Stephanie Seymour is 39. Singer Sam Watters of Color Me Badd is 37. Actress Charisma Carpenter is 37. Singer Dalvin DeGrate of Jodeci is 36. Country singer Alison Krauss is 36. Drummer Chad Gracey of Live is 36. Actor-comedian Marlon Wayans (“The Wayans Brothers”) is 35. Country singer Shannon Brown is 34. Actor Omar Epps is 34. Singer Michelle Williams (Destiny’s Child) is 27. Actor Daniel Radcliffe (“Harry Potter” movies) is 18.

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July 24: Director Peter Yates is 78. Comedian Ruth Buzzi is 71. Actor Mark Goddard (“Lost In Space”) is 71. Actor Chris Sarandon is 65. Comedian Gallagher is 61. Actor Robert Hays (“Airplane!”) is 60. Actor Michael Richards (“Seinfeld”) is 58. Actress Lynda Carter is 56. Director Gus Van Sant is 55. Country singer Pam Tillis is 50. Actor Kadeem Hardison is 42. Actress Laura Leighton (“Melrose Place”) is 39. Actress-singer Jennifer Lopez is 39. Actress-singer Kristin Chenoweth is 37. Actor Eric Szmanda (“CSI”) is 32. Actress Elisabeth Moss (“The West Wing”) is 25. Actress Anna Paquin is 25. Actress Mara Wilson is 20. TV personality Bindi Irwin (“Bindi: The Jungle Girl”) is 9.

July 25: Actress Estelle Getty is 84. Actress Barbara Harris is 72. Bassist Verdine White of Earth, Wind and Fire is 56. Supermodel Iman is 52. Cartoonist Ray Billingsley (“Curtis”) is 50. Guitarist Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth is 49. Country singer Marty Brown is 42. Actress Illeana Douglas is 42. Actor Matt LeBlanc (“Joey,” “Friends”) is 40. Actor D.B. Woodside (“24”) is 38. Actor Brad Renfro is 25.

July 26: Movie director Blake Edwards is 85. Actor James Best (“The Dukes of Hazzard”) is 81. Singer Dobie Gray is 67. Singer Darlene Love is 66. Singer Brenton Wood is 66. Singer Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones is 64. Actress Helen Mirren is 62. Drummer Roger Taylor of Queen is 58. Actress Susan George is 57. Actor Kevin Spacey is 48. Singer Gary Cherone (Extreme, Van Halen) is 46. Actress Sandra Bullock is 43. Actor Jeremy Piven (“Entourage”) is 42. Singer Wayne Wonder is 41. Actor Cress Williams (“Close to Home”) is 37. Actress Kate Beckinsale (“The Aviator,” “Pearl Harbor”) is 34. Drummer Dan Konopka of OK Go is 33.

July 27: TV producer Norman Lear is 85. Singer Harvey Fuqua of The Moonglows is 78. Actor Jerry Van Dyke (“Coach”) is 76. Actor John Pleshette (“Knots Landing”) is 65. Singer Bobbie Gentry is 63. Actress-director Betty Thomas (“Hill Street Blues”) is 59. Singer Maureen McGovern is 58. Actress Roxanne Hart (“Chicago Hope”) is 55. Country guitarist Duncan Cameron of Sawyer Brown is 51. Country singer Stacy Dean Campbell is 40. Singer Juliana Hatfield is 40. Actor Julian McMahon (“Nip/Tuck”) is 39. Comedian Maya Rudolph (“Saturday Night Live”) is 35. Singer Pete Yorn is 33.

July 28: Actor Darryl Hickman is 76. Keyboardist Rick Wright of Pink Floyd is 64. Cartoonist Jim Davis (“Garfield”) is 62. Actress Linda Kelsey (“Lou Grant”) is 61. Singer Jonathan Edwards is 61. Actress Sally Struthers is 59. Actress Georgia Engel (“The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” “Coach”) is 59. Drummer Simon Kirke of Bad Company is 58. Guitarist Steve Morse of Deep Purple is 53. Actor Michael Hayden (“Murder One”) is 44. Actress Elizabeth Berkley (“Showgirls,” “Saved By The Bell”) is 35. Singer Afroman is 33. Drummer Todd Anderson of Heartland is 32.

A service of the Associated Press(AP)