'American Graffiti' Star Richard Dreyfuss Turns 75 Today

Actors:

Richard Dreyfuss is 75 (“Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” “Jaws,” “American Graffiti,” “Always,” “Mr. Holland’s Opus”)

India Eisley is 29 (“The Secret Life of the American Teenager,” “Underworld: Awakening”) (FAST FACT: her mother is Olivia Hussey)

Brendan Fehr is 45 ("Roswell," “CSI: Miami”) (FAST FACT: he was named Canada’s hottest television actor in 2008)

Joely Fisher is 55 (“Ellen,” “Til Death,” “The Mask”)

Ben Foster is 42 (“Lone Survivor,” “3:10 to Yuma,” “Pandorum”) (FAST FACT: He’s been with Laura Prepon since at least 2016 when they announced she was pregnant with their first child and married to her since 2018. They’ve since welcomed another child.)

Milena Govich is 46 (“Law & Order,” “Finding Carter,” “A Novel Romance”)

Finola Hughes is 63 (“General Hospital,” “Charmed”)

Kate Jackson is 74 (‘Sabrina Duncan’ from “Charlie’s Angles”)

Italia Ricci is 36 (“Don Jon,” “Chasing Life,” “American Pie Presents Beta House”)

Tracee Ellis Ross is 50 (Diana Ross’ daughter, “Joan” of “Girlfriends,” “Black-ish”)

Winona Ryder is 51 (“Edward Scissorhands,” “Black Swan,” “Girl, Interrupted,” “Stranger Things”)

Gabrielle Union is 50 (“Bring It On,” “Bad Boys II,” “10 Things I Hate About You”) (FAST FACT: She’s been married to Dwayne Wade since 2014)

The late Fanny Brice (1891-1951) (“The Baby Snooks Show,” sang ‘My Man’ in the 1921 Ziegfeld Follies)

The late Johnny Lewis (1983-2012)…he would have been 39 (“Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem,” “Felon,” “Sons of Anarchy”)

Musicians:

Vampire Weekend’s Chris Baio is 38 (FAST FACT: He is a first cousin once removed of actor Scott Baio)

Panic! at the Disco’s Kenneth Harris is 42

Denny Laine (Wings, Moody Blues) is 78

311’s S.A. Martinez is 53 (according to FamousBirthdays.com)

Melba Moore is 77

The Script’s Mark Sheehan is 46

Cowboy Junkies’ Peter Timmins is 57 (according to FamousBirthdays.com)

Tove Lo is 35 (Born Ebba Tove Elsa Nilsson, she was born in Stockholm, Sweden.)

Plus:

Voicist Dan Castellaneta is 65 (“The Simpsons,”) (He voices Homer Simpson, Grandpa, Barney, Krusty the Clown, and Mayor Quimby.)

Author Lee Child is 68 (known for his “Jack Reacher” books, “Killing Floor”)

Model Yasmin Le Bon is 58 (FAST FACTS: In the 80’s Le Bon was one of the highest earning models – and she’s been married to Duran Duran’s Simon Le Bon since 1985.)

The late reality TV star Beth Chapman (1967 – 2019)...she would have been 55 (“Dog the Bounty Hunter”)

The late “Stars & Stripes" cartoonist Bill Mauldin (1921-2003)

The late artist Bob Ross (1942-1995)…he would have been 80 (PBS’ “The Joy of Painting”)

The late movie producer Donald Simpson (1943-1996)…he would have been 79 (“Flashdance,” “Beverly Hills Cop,” “Top Gun,” “The Rock”)


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