Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 14-20:
July 14: Actor Nancy Olson (“Sunset Boulevard”) is 96. Football player-turned-actor Rosey Grier is 92. Actor Vincent Pastore (“The Sopranos”) is 78. Bassist Chris Cross of Ultravox is 72. Actor Jerry Houser (“Summer of ’42,” “Slap Shot”) is 72. Actor Eric Laneuville (“St. Elsewhere”) is 72. Actor Stan Shaw (“Harlem Nights”) is 72. Singer-comedian Kyle Gass of Tenacious D is 64. Guitarist Ray Herndon of McBride and the Ride is 64. Actor Jane Lynch is 64. Actor Jackie Earle Haley is 63. Actor Matthew Fox (“Lost,” “Party of Five”) is 58. Keyboardist Ellen Reid of Crash Test Dummies is 58. Singer-guitarist Tanya Donelly of Belly is 58. Actor Missy Gold (“Benson”) is 54. Singer Tameka Cottle of Xscape is 49. Country singer Jamey Johnson is 49. Musician taboo of Black Eyed Peas is 49. Actor Scott Porter (“Friday Night Lights”) is 45. Actor Phoebe Waller-Bridge (“Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” “Fleabag”) is 39. Singer Dan Smith of Bastille is 38. Actor Sara Canning (“The Vampire Diaries”) is 37. Singer Dan Reynolds of Imagine Dragons is 37.
July 15: Actor Patrick Wayne is 85. Singer Millie Jackson is 80. Guitarist-singer Peter Lewis of Moby Grape is 79. Singer Linda Ronstadt is 78. Drummer Artimus Pyle (Lynyrd Skynyrd) is 76. Actor Celia Imrie (TV’s “Better Things,” film’s “Bridget Jones”) is 72. Actor Terry O’Quinn (“Lost,” “West Wing,”) is 72. Singer-guitarist David Pack (Ambrosia) is 72. Drummer Marky Ramone (The Ramones) is 72. Guitarist Joe Satriani is 68. Country songwriter Mac McAnally is 67…
July 16: Singer William Bell is 85. Actor-singer Ruben Blades (“Fear the Walking Dead”) is 76. Drummer Stewart Copeland of The Police is 72. Playwright Tony Kushner (“Angels in America”) is 68. Actor Faye Grant (“Affairs of State”) is 67. Dancer Michael Flatley (“Lord of the Dance”) is 66…
July 17: Sportscaster Verne Lundquist is 84. Bassist Geezer Butler of Black Sabbath is 75. Actor Lucie Arnaz is 73. Actor David Hasselhoff is 72. Bassist Fran Smith Jr. of The Hooters is 72. TV producer Mark Burnett (“Survivor,” “The Apprentice”) is 64…
July 18: Director Paul Verhoeven (“Basic Instinct,” “Showgirls”) is 86. Singer Brian Auger is 85. Singer Dion is 85. Actor James Brolin is 84. Singer Martha Reeves of Martha and the Vandals is 83. Guitarist Wally Bryson of The Raspberries is 75…
July 19: Actor Helen Gallagher (“Ryan’s Hope”) is 98. Singer Vikki Carr is 84. Actor George Dzundza (“Hack,” “Law and Order”) is 79. Singer-bassist Alan Gorrie of Average White Band is 78. Guitarist Brian May of Queen is 77. Guitarist Bernie Leadon (Eagles, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band) is 77…
July 20: Bassist John Lodge of the Moody Blues is 81. Country singer T.G. Sheppard is 80. Singer Kim Carnes is 79. Guitarist Carlos Santana is 77. Guitarist Jay Jay French of Twisted Sister is 72. Drummer Paul Cook of the Sex Pistols is 68. Actor Donna Dixon (“Bosom Buddies”) is 67…
