Late 'Linkin Park' Member Chester Bennington Was Born On This Date in 1976

Actors:

Freema Agyeman is 45 (“Doctor Who,” “Torchwood”)

Vanessa Bell Calloway is 67 (“Coming to America,” “Southside with You”)

John DeLancie is 76 (“Star Trek: The Next Generation “Breaking Bad”)

Holly Hunter is 66 (“O Brother, Where Art Thou?,” “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice”)

Bianca Lawson is 45 (“Saved By the Bell,” “Dawson's Creek”)

Hal Linden is 93 (“Barney Miller” “Blacke’s Magic”)

Michael Rapaport is 54 (“Prison Break,” “Justified”)

Theresa Russell is 67 (“Wild Things,” “Empire Falls”)

Christy Carlson Romano is 40 (“Even Stevens”)

David Thewlis is 61 (“Harry Potter,” “The Miracle Maker”)

The late Fred Berry (1951 – 2003)…he would have been 73 ("What's Happening!!") (FAST FACTS: He was married six times, although he married two of his wives twice)

The late William Hurt (1950 – 2022)…he would have been 74 (“The Village,” “The Incredible Hulk”)

The late Ozzie Nelson (1906 – 1975) (“The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet”) (An American band leader, actor, director, and producer, he originated and starred in “The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet,” a radio and long-running television series with wife Harriet and their two sons, David and Ricky Nelson.)

The late Comic legend Carl Reiner (1922 – 2020) (“Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid,” “The Dick Van Dyke Show”) (FAST FACT: He has won nine Emmy Awards: three as an actor, three as a writer, and two as a producer. He also won a Grammy Award for his “10,000 Year Old Man” album based on the comedy routine with Mel Brooks) 

Musicians:

Point Break’s Declan Bennett is 43

Toby Love is 39

Carl Palmer is 74 (Asia; Emerson, Lake & Palmer)

All-American Rejects’ Nick Wheeler is 42

The late Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington (1976 – 2017) …he would have been 48

The late Jerry Reed (1937 – 2008)…he would have been 87 (FAST FACT: He also wrote the theme song for the 1977 film, “Smokey and the Bandit,” “Eastbound and Down”)

 (Photo by Junko Kimura/Getty Images)


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