September 14th
Actors:
- Dan Cortese is 52 (“Veronica's Closet,” “Rock Me Baby,” “What I Like About You,” host of truTV's “Guinness World Records Unleashed”)
- Mary Crosby is 60 (“Dallas,” “Ice Pirates,” “Lend of Zorro”)
- Faith Ford is 55 (“Another World,” “thirtysomething,” “Murphy Brown,” “Maggie Winters,” “Hope & Faith,” “Carpoolers”)
- Walter Koenig is 83 (“Star Trek’s” Chekov, “Babylon 5”)
- Andrew Lincoln is 46 (“Love Actually,” “The Walking Dead) (FAST FACT: His given name is Andrew James Clutterbuck)
- Sam Neill is 72 (“Dead Calm,” “The Hunt for Red October,” “The Piano,” “Jurassic Park,” “Jurassic Park III,” “Omen III: The Final Conflict,” “Thor: Ragnarok”) (FAST FACTS: Named Nigel at birth, he adopted the name Sam to avoid confusion with other students named Nigel. He stuttered as a child, and graduated from Victoria University.)
- Michelle Stafford is 54 (“The Young and the Restless”)
- Kimberly Williams-Paisley is 48 (“Father of the Bride” series, “According to Jim,” “Safe House,” “The Christmas Shoes,” “Nashville,” “Two and a Half Men”) (FAST FACT: She’s been married to country star Brad Paisley since 2003)
- The late Clayton Moore(1914 – 1999)(“The Lone Ranger”)
Musicians:
- Jon “Bowzer” Bauman of Sha Na Na is 72
- John Berry is 60
- Beth Nielsen-Chapman is 61
- Alex Clare is 34
- A-ha frontman Morten Harket is 60
- Lethal Bizzle is 35 (born Maxwell Owusu Ansah)
- Nas is 46 (his given name, Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones)
- Danielle Peck is 41
- The late Amy Winehouse(1983 – 2011)…she would have been 36
- The late Ed King (Strawberry Alarm Clock, Lynyrd Skynyrd)(1949 – 2018)…he would have been 70
Plus:
- Model Joey Heatherton is 75 (Sex symbol who visited U.S. troops overseas with Bob Hope, she also appeared in films including 1963's “Twilight of Honor” and 1964's “Where Love Has Gone”)
- TV personality Robert Herjavec is 57 (“Shark Tank,” “Dancing with the Stars”) (FAST FACT: He’s married his “DWTS” pro Kym Johnson in 2016…and they’ve since welcomed twins!)
- TV personality/cookbook author Katie Lee is 38 (One of the co-host of the Food Network's talk show “The Kitchen,” host of Cooking Channel's “Beach Bites with Katie Lee.”) (FAST FACT: She was the original host of Bravo’s “Top Chef,” but the reaction was so negative, she was let go in favor of Padma Lakshmi. Lee was also married to Billy Joel from 2004 to 2010)
- Actor/director/producer Tyler Perry is 50 (“Diary of a Mad Black Woman,” “Madea” film series, “Why Did I Get Married Too?,” “The Single Moms Club,” “Gone Girl”)