Aug. 19: Actor L.Q. Jones ("Casino") is 80. Actress Diana Muldaur ("Star Trek: The Next Generation") is 69. Drummer Ginger Baker (Cream, Blind Faith) is 68. Singer Johnny Nash is 67. Actress Jill St. John is 67. Actor-turned-U.S. Senator Fred Thompson is 65. Singer Billy J. Kramer is 64. Country singer-songwriter Eddy Raven is 63. Singer Ian Gillan of Deep Purple is 62. Actor Gerald McRaney is 59. Bassist John Deacon of Queen is 56. Actor Jonathan Frakes ("Star Trek: The Next Generation") is 55. Actor Peter Gallagher is 52. Actor Adam Arkin is 51. Actor Martin Donovan is 50. Singer Ivan Neville is 48. Actor Eric Lutes ("Caroline In The City") is 45. Actor John Stamos is 44. Actress Kyra Sedgwick is 42. Actor Kevin Dillon ("Entourage") is 42. Country singer Lee Ann Womack is 41. Former MTV reporter Tabitha Soren is 40. Country singer Clay Walker is 38. Actor Matthew Perry ("Friends") is 38. Rapper Fat Joe is 37. Actress Tracie Thoms ("Cold Case") is 32. Rapper Romeo (formerly Lil' Romeo) is 18.
Aug. 20: Singer-actor Isaac Hayes is 65. News personality Connie Chung is 61. Singer Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin is 59. Singer Doug Fieger of The Knack is 55. Singer Rudy Gatlin of the Gatlin Brothers is 55. Singer-songwriter John Hiatt is 55. Actor-director Peter Horton ("thirtysomething") is 54. "Today" show weatherman Al Roker is 53. Actress Joan Allen is 51. Actor James Marsters ("Buffy the Vampire Slayer") is 45. Rapper KRS-One is 42. Singer Fred Durst of Limp Bizkit is 37. Guitarist Brad Avery of Third Day is 36. Actor Jonathan Ke Quan ("Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom") is 36. Singer Monique Powell of Save Ferris is 32.
Aug. 21: Actor-filmmaker-writer Melvin Van Peebles is 75. Singer Kenny Rogers is 69. Guitarist James Burton (with Elvis Presley) is 68. Actor Clarence Williams III ("The Mod Squad") is 68. Singer Harold Reid of the Statler Brothers is 68. Singer Jackie DeShannon is 63. Actress Loretta Devine ("Boston Public") is 58. Actress Kim Cattrall ("Sex and the City") is 51. Singer Serj Tankian of System Of A Down is 40. Actress Carrie-Anne Moss ("The Matrix") is 37. Musician Liam Howlett of Prodigy is 36. Actress Alicia Witt ("Cybill") is 32. Singer Kelis is 28. Singer Melissa Schuman (Dream) is 23. Actor Cody Kasch ("Desperate Housewives") is 20. Actress Hayden Panettiere ("Heroes") is 18.
Aug. 22: Newsman Morton Dean is 72. Actress Valerie Harper is 67. Correspondent Steve Kroft ("60 Minutes") is 62. Actress Cindy Williams ("Laverne and Shirley") is 60. Country singer Holly Dunn is 50. Guitarist Vernon Reid (Living Colour) is 49. Country singer Collin Raye is 47. Actress Regina Taylor ("The Unit," "I'll Fly Away") is 47. Singer Roland Orzabal of Tears for Fears is 46. Drummer Debbi Peterson of The Bangles is 46. Singer Tori Amos is 44. Country singer Mila Mason is 44. Rapper GZA (Wu-Tang Clan) is 41. Drummer Paul Doucette of Matchbox Twenty is 35. Rapper Beenie Man is 34. Singer Howie Dorough of the Backstreet Boys is 34. Actress Jenna Leigh Green ("Sabrina the Teenage Witch") is 33. Guitarist Jeff Stinco of Simple Plan is 29.
Aug. 23: Actress Vera Miles is 77. Satirist Mark Russell is 75. Actress Barbara Eden is 73. Actor Richard Sanders ("WKRP In Cincinnati") is 67. Country singer Rex Allen Jr. is 60. Singer Linda Thompson is 60. Actress Shelley Long is 58. Singer-actor Rick Springfield is 58. Actor-producer Mark Hudson is 56. Actor Jay Mohr is 37. Singer Julian Casablancas of The Strokes is 29.
Aug. 24: Actor Kenny Baker (R2-D2 in "Star Wars") is 73. Guitarist Mason Williams is 69. Singer Marshall Thompson of The Chi-Lites is 65. Actor Joe Regalbuto ("Murphy Brown") is 58. Actor Steve Guttenberg is 49. Talk show host Craig Kilborn is 45. Singer John Bush (Anthrax) is 44. Actress Marlee Matlin is 42. Actor-comedian Dave Chappelle is 34. Actor Carmine Giovinazzo ("CSI: New York") is 34. Actor Chad Michael Murray ("One Tree Hill," "A Cinderella Story") is 26. Actor Rupert Grint ("Harry Potter") is 19.
Aug. 25: Actor Sean Connery is 77. Talk show host Regis Philbin is 76. Actor Tom Skerritt is 74. Jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter is 74. Actor David Canary ("All My Children," "Bonanza") is 69. Singer Walter Williams of The O'Jays is 65. Actor Anthony Heald ("Boston Public") is 63. Actress Anne Archer is 60. Country singer Henry Paul of BlackHawk is 58. Actor John Savage is 58. Bassist Gene Simmons of Kiss is 58. Singer Rob Halford of Judas Priest is 56. Keyboardist Geoff Downes of Asia is 55. Musician Elvis Costello is 53. Director Tim Burton is 49. Country singer Billy Ray Cyrus is 46. Actress Ally Walker ("Profiler") is 46. Actress Joanne Whalley is 43. Actor Blair Underwood is 43. Singer Jeff Tweedy of Wilco is 40. TV chef Rachael Ray is 39. Country singer Jo Dee Messina is 37. Model Claudia Schiffer is 37. Actor Eric Millegan ("Bones") is 33. Actor Kel Mitchell ("Kenan and Kel") is 29. Actress Rachel Bilson ("The O.C.") is 26.
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