Elton John Celebrates Birthday #75 Today

Actors:

Bonnie Bedelia is 74 (“Die Hard” series, “They Shoot Horses, Don't They?,” “Lovers and Other Strangers,” “Presumed Innocent,” “Needful Things,” “The Division,” “Parenthood”)

Marcia Cross is 60 (“Melrose Place,” “Desperate Housewives,” “Quantico”)

Lisa Gay Hamilton is 58 ("The Practice," “House of Cards”)

Paul Michael Glaser is 79 ("Starsky & Hutch," “Miami Vice”)

Mary Gross is 69 (“Saturday Night Live,” “A Mighty Wind,” “Boston Legal,” “Sabrina The Teenage Witch”)

James McDaniel is 64 ("NYPD Blue," “Cop Rock,” “Malcolm X,” “Detroit 1-8-7”)

Katharine McPhee is 38 (“Smash,” “You May Not Kiss the Bride,” “Shark Night 3D,” “Scorpion”) (FAST FACT: She’s been married to husband David Foster, who is 34 years her senior, since 2019. Their son (her first child) Rennie David Foster arrived February 2021)

Lee Pace is 43 (“Pushing Daisies,” “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn,” “Pushing Daisies,” “Guardians of the Galaxy”)

Sarah Jessica Parker is 57 (“Square Pegs,” “Footloose,” “L.A. Story,” “Honeymoon in Vegas,” “Hocus Pocus,” “Ed Wood,” “The First Wives Club,” “The Family Stone,” “Failure to Launch,” “Sex and the City,” “Divorce,” “…And Just Like That”)

Brenda Strong is 62 (“Twin Peaks,” “Party of Five,” “Seinfeld,” “Sports Night,” “Scorch,” “The Help,” “Desperate Housewives”)

Lark Voorhies is 48 (Lisa Turtle on “Saved by the Bell,” “Good Morning, Miss Bliss”)

Musicians:

Big Sean is 34 (His mama knows him as Sean Michael Leonard Anderson)

Anita Bryant is 82

All Saints’ Melanie Blatt is 47

“American Idol” alum Jason Castro is 35 (He’s a married father of four now…and works in real estate)

Sir Elton John is 75

DJ Ryan Lewis (of Macklemore and Ryan Lewis) is 34

Ronnie McDowell is 72

Spandau Ballet’s Steve Norman is 62

The Melvins’ Buzz Osborne is 58

The late Hoyt Axton (1938 – 1999)…he would have been 84

The late Aretha Franklin (1942 – 2018)…she would have been 80

Plus:

Astronaut James Lovell is 94 (FAST FACTS: Commander of the famous Apollo 13 space mission and the first person to fly to the moon twice without making a landing)

Comedian (and “SNL” castmember) Alex Moffat is 40

Domino’s Pizza founder Thomas S. Monaghan is 85 (FAST FACT: He grew his single college-campus pizza store into a huge business; he sold it to Bain Capital for an estimated $1-billion and became involved in philanthropic work)

Race car driver Danica Patrick is 40 (She is the most successful woman in the history of American open-wheel racing—her win in the 2008 Indy Japan 300 is the only women's victory in an IndyCar Series race and her third place in the 2009 Indianapolis 500 is the highest finish there ever by a woman. She competed in the series from 2005 to 2011. In 2012, she competed in the NASCAR Nationwide Series and occasionally in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.)

Movie critic Gene Shalit is 96

Feminist icon and author Gloria Steinem is 88 (Quote: “I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.” FAST FACT: In 1972, Steinem became the first woman to speak at the National Press Club.)

The late legendary sportscaster Howard Cosell (1918 - 1995) (FAST FACT: He once said of himself: "Arrogant, pompous, obnoxious, vain, cruel, verbose, a showoff. There's no question that I'm all of those things.”)

The late assassin Jack Ruby (1911 – 1967) (NOTE: Yahoo! Says March 25th...Wiki says April 25th) (FAST FACT: Ruby fatally shot Lee Harvey Oswald, who was in police custody after being charged with the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. A Dallas jury found him guilty of murdering Oswald, and Ruby was sentenced to death. Ruby's conviction was later appealed and he was granted a new trial. However, on January 3, 1967, as the date for his new trial was being set, Ruby became ill in his prison cell and died of a pulmonary embolism from lung cancer)


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