March 11th
Actors:
- David Anders is 39 (“Alias,” “Heroes,” “The Vampire Diaries,” “iZombie. “Once Upon A Time”)
- John Barrowman is 53 (“Dr. Who,” “Torchwood,” “Arrow”)
- Thora Birch is 38 (“Purple People Eater,” “All I Want for Christmas,” “Patriot Games,” “Hocus Pocus,” “America Beauty,” “Ghost World,” “Colony,” “America Beauty”)
- Terrence Howard is 51 (“Hustle & Flow,” “Iron Man,” “Empire”)(FAST FACT: He thinks that women whodon’t use baby wipes in the pottyare “unclean.” And then there’s thewhole beating up women thing…)
- Alex Kingston is 57 (“The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover,” “Dr. Who,” “ER”)
- Elias Koteas is 59 (“Fallen,” “Crash,” “The Killing,” “Chicago PD”)
- Johnny Knoxville is 49 (“Jackass,” “Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa,” “Men in Black II,” “The Dukes of Hazzard,” “The Ringer”)
- Jeffrey Nordling is 58 (“24,” “Desperate Housewives,” “Body of Proof”)
- The late Anissa Jones(1958 – 1976)…she would have been 62(Buffy on “Family Affair”)(FAST FACT: She died at 18 of a drug overdose)
Musicians:
- The Statler Brothers’ Jimmy Fortune is 65
- Nina Hagen is 65 (her given name, Catharina Hagen)
- Golden Earring’s George Kooymans is 72
- Lisa Loeb is 52
- Cheryl Lynn is 63
- Good Charlotte’s Benji and Joel Madden is 41
- Bobby McFerrin is 70
- Dead Or Alive’s Mike Percy is 59
- Big Country’s Bruce Watson is 59
- The late HellYeah drummer Vinnie Paul(1964 – 2018)...he would have been 56
Plus:
- Actor-turned-director Peter Berg is 58 (“Battleship,” “Friday Night Lights,” “Hancock,” “Patriots Day”)
- Joey Buttafucco is 64 (Best known as the auto body shop owner from Long Island who had anaffair with "Long Island Lolita" Amy Fisher– when Fisher was just 17, she shot Buttafucco’s wife in the face. Buttafucco later pled guilty to one count of statutory rape and served four months in jail.)
- Newsman Sam Donaldson is 86 (He’s the White House Correspondent for ABC)
- Media mogul Rupert Murdoch is 89 (He has built a global empire of newspapers, TV, and movies through the holding company News Corporation)
- Reality TV Star Melissa Rycroft is 37 (“The Bachelor” “Dancing With The Stars”)
- Director Jerry Zucker is 70 (“Ghost,” “First Knight,” “Police Squad”)
- The late civil rights leader Ralph Abernathy(1926 – 1990)…he would have been 94(the close associate and right-hand man of Martin Luther King Jr. in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Abernathy was essential to the civil rights movement, but has beenpushed outof the historical narrative because he wrote about King’s affairs)
- The late bandleader Lawrence Welk(1903 – 1992)(He hosted “The Lawrence Welk Show” from 1945 to 1982)