Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 29-Nov. 4:
Oct. 29: Guitarist Denny Laine (Wings, Moody Blues) is 79. Singer-actor Melba Moore is 78. Actor Richard Dreyfuss is 76. Actor Kate Jackson is 75. Actor Dan Castellaneta (“The Simpsons”) is 66. Singer Randy Jackson of The Jacksons is 62. Drummer Peter Timmins of Cowboy Junkies is 58. Actor Joely Fisher (“Ellen”) is 56. Rapper Paris is 56. Actor Grayson McCouch (“Gotham”) is 55. Singer SA Martinez of 311 is 54. Actor Winona Ryder is 52. Actor Tracee Ellis Ross (“black-ish”) is 51. Actor Gabrielle Union is 51. Actor Trevor Lissauer (“Sabrina the Teenage Witch”) is 50. Actor Milena Govich (“Law & Order”) is 47. Actor Jon Abrahams (“Meet the Parents”) is 46. Actor Brendan Fehr (“CSI: Miami,” ″Roswell”) is 46. Actor Ben Foster (“Six Feet Under”) is 43. Bassist Chris Baio of Vampire Weekend is 39. Actor Janet Montgomery (“New Amsterdam”) is 38. Actor India Eisley (“The Secret Life of the American Teenager”) is 30.
Oct. 30: Songwriter Eddie Holland of Holland-Dozier-Holland is 84. Singer Grace Slick is 84. Singer Otis Williams of The Temptations is 82. Actor Henry Winkler is 78. TV journalist Andrea Mitchell is 77. Bassist Timothy B. Schmit of The Eagles (and Poco) is 76. Actor Leon Rippy (“Saving Grace”) is 74. Actor Harry Hamlin is 72. Actor Charles Martin Smith (“American Graffiti”) is 70. Country singer T. Graham Brown is 69. Actor Kevin Pollak is 66. Singer-guitarist Jerry De Borg of Jesus Jones is 63. Actor Michael Beach (“Soul Food,” ″Third Watch”) is 60. Singer-guitarist Gavin Rossdale of Bush is 58. Actor Jack Plotnick (“Reno 911!”) is 55. “Cash Cab” host Ben Bailey is 53. Actor Billy Brown (“How to Get Away With Murder,” “Dexter”) is 53. Actor Nia Long is 53. Country singer Kassidy Osborn of SHeDAISY is 47. Actor Gael Garcia Bernal (“Babel,” ″The Motorcycle Diaries”) is 45. Actor Matthew Morrison (“Glee”) is 45. Actor Fiona Dourif (“When We Rise,” ″True Blood”) is 42. Actor Shaun Sipos (“Melrose Place”) is 42. Actor Tasso Feldman (“The Resident”) is 40. Actor Janel Parrish (“Pretty Little Liars”) is 35. Actor Tequan Richmond (“Everybody Hates Chris”) is 31. Actor Kennedy McMann (TV’s “Nancy Drew”) is 27.
Oct. 31: Actor Lee Grant is 98. Anchorman Dan Rather is 92. Folk singer Tom Paxton is 86. Actor Ron Rifkin (“Alias”) is 85. Actor Sally Kirkland is 82. Actor Brian Doyle-Murray (“Caddyshack,” “SpongeBob SquarePants”) is 78. Actor Stephen Rea (“The Crying Game,” ″V For Vendetta”) is 77. Actor Deidre Hall (“Days Of Our Lives”) is 76. Journalist Jane Pauley is 73. Broadway performer Brian Stokes Mitchell is 66. Director Peter Jackson (“Lord of the Rings”) is 62. Drummer Larry Mullen Jr. of U2 is 62. Drummer Mikkey Dee of Motorhead and of Scorpions is 60. Guitarist Johnny Marr of Modest Mouse (and The Smiths) is 60. Actor Dermot Mulroney is 60. Actor Rob Schneider is 60. Country singer Darryl Worley is 59. Actor Mike O’Malley (“Glee”) is 58. Guitarist Ad-Rock of the Beastie Boys is 57. Musician Rob Van Winkle (Vanilla Ice) is 56. Guitarist Rogers Stevens of Blind Melon is 54. Singer Linn Berggren of Ace of Base is 53. Reality show host Troy Hartman (“Extreme Survival,” ″No Boundaries”) is 52. Gospel singer Smokie Norful is 50. Actor Piper Perabo is 47. Actor Brian Hallisay (TV’s “Revenge”) is 45. Actor Samaire Armstrong (TV’s “Resurrection”) is 43. Actor Eddie Kaye Thomas (“American Pie”) is 43. Guitarist Frank Iero (My Chemical Romance) is 42. Actor Justin Chatwin (“American Gothic”) is 41. Actor Holly Taylor (“The Americans”) is 26. Actor Danielle Rose Russell (“Legacies,” “The Originals”) is 24. Singer-actor Willow Smith is 23.
Nov. 1: Country singer Bill Anderson is 86. Actor Robert Foxworth (“Falcon Crest”) is 82. Country singer Kinky Friedman is 79. Actor Jeannie Berlin (“The Heartbreak Kid”) is 74. Music producer David Foster is 74. Actor Belita Moreno (“Diary of a Wimpy Kid”) is 74. Country singer-songwriter Keith Stegall is 69. Singer Lyle Lovett is 66. Actor Rachel Ticotin is 65. Bassist Eddie MacDonald (The Alarm) is 64. Actor Helene Udy (“Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman”) is 62. Singer-keyboardist Mags Furuholmen of A-ha is 61. Singer Anthony Kiedis of Red Hot Chili Peppers is 61. Drummer Rick Allen of Def Leppard is 60. Country singer Big Kenny of Big and Rich is 60. Singer Sophie B. Hawkins is 59. Rapper Willie D of the Geto Boys is 57. Keyboardist Dale Wallace of Emerson Drive is 54. Actor Toni Collette (“The United States of Tara,” ″Little Miss Sunshine”) is 51. Actor and TV personality Jenny McCarthy is 51. Actor Dave Berman (“CSI”) is 50. “American Idol” runner-up Bo Bice is 48. Actor Matt Jones (“Breaking Bad”) is 42. Actor Natalia Tena (“Game of Thrones,” “Harry Potter” films) is 39. Actor Penn Badgely (“Gossip Girl”) is 37. Actor Max Burkholder (TVs “Parenthood”) is 26. Actor-drummer Alex Wolff (“The Naked Brothers Band”) is 26.
Nov. 2: Actor Stefanie Powers is 81. Singer-actor J.D. Souther (“Nashville”) is 78. Actor Kate Linder (“The Young and the Restless”) is 76. Drummer Carter Beauford of the Dave Matthews Band is 65. Actor Peter Mullan (“Trainspotting”) is 64. Singer k.d. lang is 62. Bassist Bobby Dall of Poison is 60. Actor Jenny Robertson (film’s “Bull Durham,” TV’s “Reno 911!”) is 60. Playwright Lynn Nottage (“Ruined,” “Sweat”) is 59. Actor Lauren Velez (film’s “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” TV’s “Dexter”) is 59. Actor David Schwimmer (“Friends”) is 57. Singer Alvin Chea of Take 6 is 56. Jazz singer Kurt Elling is 56. Bassist Fieldy of Korn is 54. Actor Meta Golding (“The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”) is 52. Singer-guitarist John Hampson of Nine Days is 52. Actor Marisol Nichols (“Riverdale”) is 52. Singer Timothy Christian Riley of Tony! Toni! Tone! is 49. Rapper Nelly is 49. Actor Danny Cooksey (“Diff’rent Strokes”) is 48. Guitarist Chris Walla of Death Cab For Cutie is 48. TV personality Karamo Brown (“Karamo,” “Queer Eye”) is 43. Actor-singer Kendall Schmidt (“Big Time Rush”) is 33.
Nov. 3: Actor-radio personality Shadoe Stevens (“Dave’s World”) is 77. Singer Lulu is 75. Actor-comedian Roseanne Barr is 71. Actor Kate Capshaw (“Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom”) is 70. Actor Kathy Kinney (“The Drew Carey Show”) is 70. Comedian Dennis Miller is 70. Singer Adam Ant is 69. Sports commentator Phil Simms is 68. Film director Gary Ross (“Seabiscuit,” “The Hunger Games”) is 67. Actor Dolph Lundgren (“Rocky IV”) is 66. Actor Julie Berman (“General Hospital”) is 40. Actor Antonia Thomas (“The Good Doctor”) is 37. Musician Courtney Barnett is 36. Reality show personality and model Kendall Jenner (“Keeping Up With the Kardashians”) is 28.
Nov. 4: Actor Loretta Swit (“MASH”) is 86. Singer Harry Elston of Friends of Distinction is 85. Singer Delbert McClinton is 83. Actor Ivonne Coll (“Jane the Virgin”) is 76. Singer-guitarist Chris Difford of Squeeze is 69. Country singer Kim Forester of the Forester Sisters is 63. Actor Kathy Griffin is 63. Actor Ralph Macchio is 62. “Survivor” host Jeff Probst is 62. Saxophonist Tim Burton of The Mighty Mighty Bosstones is 60. Actor Matthew McConaughey is 54. Rapper-producer Sean “Diddy” Combs is 54. TV personality Bethenny Frankel (“Bethenny,” ″Real Housewives of New York”) is 53. Actor Anthony Ruivivar (“Marvel’s Avengers Assemble,” “Third Watch”) is 53. Jazz singer Gregory Porter is 52. Singer Shawn Rivera of Az Yet is 52. Celebrity chef Curtis Stone is 48. Actor Heather Tom (“Bold and the Beautiful,” ″One Life to Live”) is 48. Actor Emme Rylan (“General Hospital”) is 43.
