Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 15-21:
Oct. 15: Singer Barry McGuire is 88. Actor Linda Lavin (“Alice”) is 86. Drummer Don Stevenson of Moby Grape is 81. Actor Victor Banerjee (“A Passage To India”) is 77. Musician Richard Carpenter of The Carpenters is 77. Singer Tito Jackson is 70. Actor Larry Miller (“The Nutty Professor”) is 70. Actor Jere Burns (“Good Morning, Miami,” ″Dear John”) is 69. TV chef Emeril Lagasse is 64. Drummer Mark Reznicek (The Toadies) is 61. Singer Eric Benet is 57. Actor Vanessa Marcil (“Las Vegas,” ″Beverly Hills 90210″) is 55. “Trading Spaces” host Paige Davis is 54. Actor Dominic West (“The Wire”) is 54. Singer Kimberly Schlapman of Little Big Town is 54. Singer Ginuwine is 53. Singer Jaci Velasquez is 44. Actor Brandon Jay McLaren (TV’s “Ransom”) is 43. Singer Keyshia Cole is 42. Actor Vincent Martella (“Everybody Hates Chris”) is 31.
Oct. 16: Actor Barry Corbin (“Yellowstone,” ″Northern Exposure”) is 83. Bassist C.F. Turner of Bachman-Turner Overdrive is 80. Actor Suzanne Somers is 77. Guitarist Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead is 76. Producer-director David Zucker is 76. Actor Martha Smith (“Animal House,” ″Scarecrow and Mrs. King”) is 71. Actor Andy Kindler (“Everybody Loves Raymond”) is 67. Actor-director Tim Robbins is 65. Guitarist Gary Kemp (Spandau Ballet) is 64. Singer Bob Mould (Husker Du) is 63. Actor Randy Vasquez (“JAG”) is 62. Bassist Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers is 61. Actor Christian Stolte (“Chicago Fire”) is 61. Actor Terri J. Vaughn (“All of Us,” ″The Steve Harvey Show”) is 54. Singer Wendy Wilson of Wilson Phillips is 54. Rapper B-Rock of B-Rock and the Bizz is 52. Singer Chad Gray of Mudvayne is 52. Actor Paul Sparks (“Boardwalk Empire”) is 52. Actor Kellie Martin (“Christy,” ″Life Goes On”) is 48. Singer-songwriter John Mayer is 46. Actor Jeremy Jackson (“Baywatch”) is 43. Actor Caterina Scorsone (“Grey’s Anatomy”) is 43. Actor Brea Grant (“Heroes”) is 42. Actor Kyler Pettis (“Days of Our Lives”) is 31.
Oct. 17: Singer Gary Puckett of Gary Puckett and the Union Gap is 81. Actor Michael McKean is 76. Actor George Wendt is 75. Singer-comedian Bill Hudson of The Hudson Brothers is 74. Country singer Alan Jackson is 65. Actor Grant Shaud (“Murphy Brown”) is 63. Animator Mike Judge (“King of the Hill,” ″Beavis and Butthead”) is 61. Reggae singer Ziggy Marley is 55. Actor Wood Harris (“The Wire”) is 54. Singer Wyclef Jean of The Fugees is 54. Singer Chris Kirkpatrick of ’N Sync is 52. Rapper Eminem is 51. Actor Sharon Leal (“Boston Public”) is 51. Actor Felicity Jones (“The Theory of Everything”) is 40. Actor Chris Lowell (“The Help,” ″Private Practice”) is 39. Actor Dee Jay Daniels (“The Hughleys,” ″In The House”) is 35.
Oct. 18: Singer Russ Giguere of The Association is 80. Actor Joe Morton is 76. Actor Pam Dawber is 73. Gospel singer Vickie Winans is 70. Director David Twohy (“Riddick” movies) is 68. Actor Jon Lindstrom (“General Hospital”) is 66. Actor Jean-Claude Van Damme is 63. Jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis is 62. Actor Vincent Spano is 61. Bassist Tim Cross (Sponge) is 57. Singer Nonchalant is 56. Actor Joy Bryant (“Parenthood”) is 49. Guitarist Peter Svensson of The Cardigans is 49. Actor Wesley Jonathan is 45. Singer Ne-Yo is 44. Country singer and “American Idol” contestant Josh Gracin is 43. Country musician Jesse Littleton (Marshall Dyllon) is 42. Actor Freida Pinto (“Slumdog Millionaire”) is 39. Jazz musician Esperanza Spalding is 39. Actor Zac Efron (“High School Musical,” ″Hairspray”) is 36. Actor Joy Lauren (“Desperate Housewives”) is 34. Actor Tyler Posey is 32. Actor Toby Regbo (“Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald”) is 32.
Oct. 19: Actor Tony Lo Bianco (“The French Connection”) is 87. Artist Peter Max is 86. Actor John Lithgow is 78. Singer Jeannie C. Riley is 78. Singer Patrick Simmons of The Doobie Brothers is 75. Actor Annie Golden (“Orange is the New Black”) is 72. Talk show host Charlie Chase is 71. Singer-keyboardist Karl Wallinger of World Party is 66. Singer Jennifer Holliday is 63. TV host Ty Pennington (“Extreme Makeover: Home Edition”) is 59. Singer-guitarist Todd Park Mohr of Big Head Todd and the Monsters is 58. Actor Jon Favreau is 57. “South Park” co-creator Trey Parker is 54. Comedian Chris Kattan (“Saturday Night Live”) is 53. Singer Pras Michel of The Fugees is 51. Actor Omar Gooding (“Hangin’ With Mr. Cooper”) is 47. Country singer Cyndi Thomson is 47. Writer-director Jason Reitman (“Juno”) is 46. Actor Benjamin Salisbury (“The Nanny”) is 43. Actor Gillian Jacobs (“Community”) is 41. Actor Rebecca Ferguson (“Dune,” “The Greatest Showman”) is 40. Singer Zac Barnett of American Authors is 37. Actor Ciara Renee (“Legends of Tomorrow”) is 33. Actor Hunter King (“The Young and the Restless”) is 30.
Oct. 20: Rockabilly singer Wanda Jackson is 86. Actor-turned-nun Dolores Hart (“Where the Boys Are,” “King Creole”) is 85. Actor William Russ (“Boy Meets World,” “Wiseguy”) is 73. Actor Melanie Mayron (“thirtysomething”) is 71. Director Danny Boyle (“Slumdog Millionaire,” “Trainspotting”) is 67. Actor Viggo Mortensen (“Lord of the Rings”) is 65. Drummer Jim “Soni” Sonefeld of Hootie and the Blowfish is 59. Bassist Doug Eldridge of Oleander is 56. “The View” co-host Sunny Hostin is 55. Actor Kenneth Choi (“Sons of Anarchy”) is 52. Rapper Snoop Dogg is 52. Country singer Jimi Westbrook of Little Big Town is 52. Actor-comedian Dan Fogler (“Fantastic Beasts,” “The Walking Dead”) is 47. Saxophonist Jon Natchez of The War on Drugs is 47. Actor Sam Witwer (“Smallville,” “Battlestar Galactica”) is 46. Actor John Krasinski (“The Office”) is 44. Bassist Daniel Tichenor of Cage The Elephant is 44. Actor Katie Featherston (“Paranormal Activity”) is 41. Actor Jennifer Nicole Freeman (“My Wife and Kids”) is 38.
Oct. 21: Actor Joyce Randolph (“The Honeymooners”) is 99. Keyboardist Manfred Mann is 83. Guitarist Steve Cropper of Booker T. and the MG’s is 82. Singer Elvin Bishop is 81. TV judge Judy Sheindlin (“Judge Judy”) is 81. Actor Everett McGill (“Twin Peaks”) is 78. Trumpeter Lee Loughnane of Chicago is 77. Actor Dick Christie (“Small Wonder,” “The Bold and the Beautiful”) is 75. Guitarist Charlotte Caffey of The Go-Go’s is 70. Director Catherine Hardwicke (“Twilight”) is 68. Singer Julian Cope is 66. Guitarist Steve Lukather of Toto is 66. Actor Ken Watanabe (“Letters from Iwo Jima,” ″The Last Samurai”) is 64. Actor Melora Walters (TV’s “Big Love,” film’s “The Butterfly Effect”) is 63. Singer-bassist Nick Oliveri (Queens of the Stone Age) is 52. Keyboardist Charlie Lowell of Jars of Clay is 50. Actor Jeremy Miller (“Growing Pains”) is 47. Singer Matthew Ramsey of Old Dominion is 46. Actor Will Estes (“American Dreams”) is 45. Actor Michael McMillian (“True Blood”) is 45. Reality TV star Kim Kardashian is 43. Actor Charlotte Sullivan (“Rookie Blue”) is 40. Actor Glenn Powell (“Hidden Figures”) is 35. Country singer Kane Brown is 30.
