AP News, September 5th, 2007
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Sept. 9-15:
Sept. 9: Actor Cliff Robertson is 82. Actor Topol ("Fiddler on the Roof") is 72. Singer Luther Simmons (The Main Ingredient) is 65. Singer Inez Foxx is 65. Singer Dee Dee Sharp is 62. Singer-keyboardist Doug Ingle (Iron Butterfly) is 61. Country singer Freddy Weller (also of Paul Revere and the Raiders) is 60. Actor Tom Wopat is 56. Musician-producer Dave Stewart (Eurythmics) is 55. Actress Angela Cartwright ("The Danny Thomas Show," "Lost In Space") is 55. Actor Hugh Grant is 47. Actor-comedian Adam Sandler is 41. Model Rachel Hunter is 38. Actor Goran Visnjic ("ER") is 35. Jazz singer Michael Buble is 32. Actress Michelle Williams ("Brokeback Mountain," "Dawson's Creek") is 27.
Sept. 10: Country singer Tommy Overstreet is 70. Jazz vibrophonist Roy Ayers is 67. Singer Danny Hutton of Three Dog Night is 65. Singer Jose Feliciano is 62. Actor Tom Ligon ("Oz," "Another World") is 62. Actress Judy Geeson ("Mad About You") is 59. Guitarist Joe Perry of Aerosmith is 57. Actress Amy Irving is 54. Director Chris Columbus is 49. Actor Colin Firth is 47. Drummer Robin Goodridge of Bush is 41. Rapper Big Daddy Kane is 39. Director Guy Ritchie is 39. Actor Ryan Phillippe is 33.
Sept. 11: Actor Earl Holliman is 79. Movie director Brian De Palma is 67. Drummer Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead is 64. Guitarist Leo Kottke is 62. Guitarist Tommy Shaw of Styx is 54. Songwriter Diane Warren is 51. Drummer Jon Moss of Culture Club is 50. Actress Roxann Dawson ("Star Trek: Voyager") is 49. Actor Scott Patterson ("Gilmore Girls") is 49. Actress Virginia Madsen ("Sideways," "American Dreams") is 46. Actress Kristy McNichol is 45. Musician Moby is 42. Singer Harry Connick Jr. is 40. Actress Laura Wright ("Guiding Light") is 37. Singer Brad Fischetti of LFO is 32. Guitarist Jon Buckland of Coldplay is 30. Rapper Ludacris is 30.
Sept. 12: Actor Dickie Moore ("Our Gang" films) is 82. Actor Ian Holm ("Lord of the Rings," "Chariots of Fire") is 76. Country singer George Jones is 76. Actress Linda Gray is 67. Singer Maria Muldaur is 64. Actor Joe Pantoliano is 56. Singer-guitarist Gerry Beckley of America is 55. Drummer Neil Peart of Rush is 55. Actor Peter Scolari is 52. Actress Rachel Ward is 50. Actress Amy Yasbeck ("Wings," "Life on a Stick") is 45. Bassist Norwood Fisher of Fishbone is 42. Actor Darren E. Burrows ("Northern Exposure") is 41. Singer Ben Folds (Ben Folds Five) is 41. Actor Paul Walker ("The Fast and the Furious") is 34. Country singer Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland is 33. Actor Benjamin McKenzie ("The O.C.") is 29. Singer Ruben Studdard is 29. Singer-actress Jennifer Hudson ("American Idol," "Dreamgirls") is 26.
Sept. 13: Actress Eileen Fulton ("As The World Turns") is 74. Actor Richard Kiel is 68. Singer David Clayton-Thomas of Blood, Sweat and Tears is 66. Singer Peter Cetera (Chicago) is 63. Actress Jacqueline Bisset is 63. Singer Randy Jones of the Village People is 55. Record producer-musician Don Was is 55. Actress Geri Jewell ("The Facts of Life," "Deadwood") is 51. Country singer Bobbie Cryner is 46. Singer-guitarist Dave Mustaine of Megadeth is 46. Radio and TV personality Tavis Smiley is 43. Actor Louis Mandylor ("My Big Fat Greek Wedding") is 41. Drummer Steve Perkins of Porno for Pyros and Jane's Addiction is 40. Actor-director Tyler Perry ("Madea's Family Reunion") is 38. Actress Louise Lombard ("CSI") is 37. Country guitarist Joe Don Rooney of Rascal Flatts is 32. Singer Fiona Apple is 30. Guitarist Hector Cervantes of Casting Crowns is 27. Actor Ben Savage ("Boy Meets World") is 27.
Sept. 14: Actor Harve Presnell is 74. Actor Walter Koenig ("Star Trek") is 71. Actor Nicol Williamson is 69. Singer-actress Joey Heatherton is 63. Actor Sam Neill is 60. Guitarist Ed King (Strawberry Alarm Clock, Lynyrd Skynyrd) is 58. Saxophonist Steve Berlin of Los Lobos is 52. Country singer-songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman is 51. Actress Mary Crosby is 48. Singer Morten Harket of a-ha is 48. Country singer John Berry is 48. Actress Faith Ford ("Faith and Hope," "Murphy Brown") is 43. Actor Dan Cortese is 39. Singer Mark Hall of Casting Crowns is 38. Bassist Craig Montoya (Everclear) is 37. Actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley ("According to Jim") is 36. Rapper Nas is 34. Singer Amy Winehouse is 24. Actor Adam Lamberg ("Lizzie McGuire") is 23.
Sept. 15: Actor Jackie Cooper is 85. Actor Forrest Compton ("Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C") is 82. Comedian Norm Crosby is 80. Actor-sportscaster Merlin Olsen is 67. Actor Tommy Lee Jones is 61. Movie director Oliver Stone is 61. Drummer Mitch Dorge of Crash Test Dummies is 47. DJ Kay Gee (Naughty By Nature) is 38. Drummer Allen Shellenberger of Lit is 38. Actor Josh Charles ("Sports Night") is 36. Actress Amy Davidson ("8 Simple Rules") is 28.
