Actors:
Matt Dallas is 37 (ABC Family’s “Kyle XY,” “The Indian”) (FAST FACT: He also starred alongside Katy Perry in her music video for, “Thinking Of You”)
Patti Davis is 67 (“The Love Boat,” “Fantasy Island”) (FAST FACT: she is the daughter of Ronald Reagan)
Jeremy Miller is 43 (“Growing Pains,” voice of Linus in, “Happy New Year, Charlie Brown”)
Michael McMillian is 41 (HBO’s “True Blood,” “What I Like About You”)
Vivian Pickles is 88 (“Harold and Maude,” “Sunday Bloody Sunday”)
Joyce Randolph is 95 (Trixie Norton of “The Honeymooners,” “Everything’s Jake,” “The Jackie Gleason Show”)
Andrew Scott is 43 (“Saving Private Ryan,” “Locke,” BBC’s “Sherlock,” “Spectre”)
Charlotte Sullivan is 36 (“The Colony,” “Harriet the Spy,” “Rookie Blue”)
Ken Watanabe is 60 (“Inception,” “Batman Begins,” “Letters from Iwo Jima,” “The Last Samurai,” “Transformers”)
William Zabka is 54 (“The Karate Kid,” “European Vacation”)
The late, oh so great, Carrie Fisher (1956 – 2016)…she would have been 63 (Princess Leia in the original “Star Wars” trilogy, also known for her bestselling novel, “Postcards from the Edge”)
Musicians:
The Go-Gos’ Charlotte Caffey is 66 (FAST FACT: She co-wrote Keith Urban’s #1 song, “But for the Grace of God”)
Booker T. and the M.G.’s guitarist Steve Cropper is 78 (FAST FACT: Cropper was named one of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time by “Rolling Stone” magazine)
Steve Lukather is 62 (FAST FACT: He also played the guitar for multiple tracks on Michael Jackson’s album, “Thriller”)
The late Celia Cruz (1925-2003)… she would have been 94 (Born as Úrsula Hilaria Celia de la Caridad Cruz Alfonso, she was known as the “Queen of Salsa.”)
The late Dizzy Gillespie (1917-1993)(Born John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie, he is considered one of the greatest jazz trumpeters in history, helped in the evolution of bebop and modern jazz)
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