Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 8-14

Comedian Don Rickles turns 90 on May 8. In this photo, actor John Stamos and Rickles attend the "Cool Comedy - Hot Cuisine" To Benefit The Scleroderma Research Foundation benefit at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on June 5, 2015 in Beverly Hills, California.  (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)
Comedian Don Rickles turns 90 on May 8. In this photo, actor John Stamos and Rickles attend the “Cool Comedy – Hot Cuisine” To Benefit The Scleroderma Research Foundation benefit at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on June 5, 2015 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)
 In this June 9, 2009 file photo, actress Melissa Gilbert appears at Borders Books to promote her autobiography "Prairie Tail" in New York. Gilbert will be among the 12 celebrity contestants on the next season of the ABC dancing competition, premiering March 19. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, file)
May 8, actress Melissa Gilbert is 52. In this June 9, 2009 file photo, Gilbert appears at Borders Books to promote her autobiography “Prairie Tail” in New York. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, file)
Singer Enrique Iglesias turns 41 on May 8. In this April 23, 2014 file photo, Iglesias talks about his music during a Billboard Latin Music Conference Superstar Q&A session in Miami. Iglesias is recovering after his fingers were sliced when he grabbed a drone during a concert in Tijuana, Mexico on Saturday, May 31, 2015. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter, File)
Singer-songwriter Billy Joel turns 63 on May 9. In this photo, he performs in concert at M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday, July 25, 2015, in Baltimore. (Photo by Owen Sweeney/Invision/AP)
Singer-songwriter Billy Joel turns 67 on May 9. In this photo, he performs in concert at M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday, July 25, 2015, in Baltimore. (Photo by Owen Sweeney/Invision/AP)
Actress Rosario Dawson turns 37 on May 9. In this photo, she attends Naomi Campbell’s Fashion For Relief during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall 2015 at The Theater at Lincoln Center on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2015, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)
Irish rock star and activist Bono turns 56 on May 10. Here, he testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 12, 2016, before the Senate State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs subcommittee hearing on the causes and consequences of violent extremists, and the role of foreign assistance. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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Kenan Thompson turns 38 on May 10. speaks on stage at “Hub Network’s First Annual Halloween Bash\” on Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013, at the Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision for the Hub Network/AP Images)
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Actor Tim Blake Nelson turns 52 on May 11. From left, actress Beth Grant, director James Franco, actors Ahna O’Reilly and Tim Blake Nelson pose for a photo call for the film As I Lay Dying at the 66th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Monday, May 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau)
Actor Nicky Katt  turns 46 on May 11. Here, he attends the Los Angeles premiere of Insomnia at the El Capitan Theater May 22, 2002 in Hollywood, CA. (Photo by Robert Mora/Getty Images)
Actor Nicky Katt turns 46 on May 11. Here, he attends the Los Angeles premiere of Insomnia at the El Capitan Theater May 22, 2002 in Hollywood, CA. (Photo by Robert Mora/Getty Images)
Chef and TV host Carla Hall turns 52 on May 12. Here, she poses on the red carpet before the 2016 James Beard Awards on Monday, May 2, 2016, in Chicago, Ill. (AP Photo/Matt Marton)
Actos Jason Biggs turns 38 on May 12. In this Aug. 25, 2014 file photo, Jason Biggs arrives at the 66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles. Biggs will be joined by other performers in “The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway” the 15th annual benefit which gets actors, writers and directors to come up with six original short plays over the course of a day. The show starts at 8 p.m. EST on Monday, Nov. 16. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
Stevie Wonder turns 66 on May 13. In this Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016 photo, Wonder performs at the #JusticeForFlint event in Flint, Mich. The benefit for residents affected by the lead-contaminated water crisis in Flint features some big names but is a grass-roots effort at its core, “Creed” director Ryan Coogler said Sunday. (Conor Ralph/The Flint Journal-MLive.com via AP)
Comedian and TV host Stephen Colbert turns 52 on May 13. In this Aug. 10, 2015, file photo, Stephen Colbert participates in “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” segment of the CBS Summer TCA Tour in Beverly Hills, Calif. Colbert may not respect much of what Donald Trump says, but he does admire the Republican’s ability to craft a message that many voters are responding to. “There is a populism to Trump that I find very appealing,” Colbert said on an interview to be shown on CBS’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday, Dec. 27. “And it’s only this: the party elders want him to go away, but the people have decided that he’s not going to.” (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
Actress Cate Blanchett turns 47 on May 14. In this Feb. 28, 2016 file photo, Cate Blanchett arrives at the Oscars in Los Angeles. Blanchett has been named a global goodwill ambassador for the U.N. refugee agency. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
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Actress Miranda Cosgrove turns 23 on May 14. In this photo, she arrives at the Teen Choice Awards on Sunday, July 22, 2012, in Universal City, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
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Comedian Don Rickles turns 90 on May 8. In this photo, actor John Stamos and Rickles attend the "Cool Comedy - Hot Cuisine" To Benefit The Scleroderma Research Foundation benefit at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on June 5, 2015 in Beverly Hills, California.  (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)
 In this June 9, 2009 file photo, actress Melissa Gilbert appears at Borders Books to promote her autobiography "Prairie Tail" in New York. Gilbert will be among the 12 celebrity contestants on the next season of the ABC dancing competition, premiering March 19. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, file)
Singer-songwriter Billy Joel turns 63 on May 9. In this photo, he performs in concert at M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday, July 25, 2015, in Baltimore. (Photo by Owen Sweeney/Invision/AP)
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Actor Nicky Katt  turns 46 on May 11. Here, he attends the Los Angeles premiere of Insomnia at the El Capitan Theater May 22, 2002 in Hollywood, CA. (Photo by Robert Mora/Getty Images)
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May 8: Comedian Don Rickles is 90. Singer Toni Tennille is 76. Jazz pianist Keith Jarrett is 71. Actor Mark Blankfield (“Robin Hood: Men in Tights,” ”The Incredible Shrinking Woman”) is 68. Drummer Chris Frantz of Talking Heads and of Tom Tom Club is 65. Singer Philip Bailey (solo and with Earth, Wind and Fire) is 65. Country musician Billy Burnette is 63. Drummer Alex Van Halen of Van Halen is 63. Actor Stephen Furst (“St. Elsewhere,” ”Animal House”) is 62. Actor David Keith is 62. Actress Melissa Gilbert is 52. Drummer Dave Rowntree of Blur is 52. Drummer Del Gray of Little Texas is 48. Singer Darren Hayes (Savage Garden) is 44. Singer Enrique Iglesias is 41. Singer Joe Bonamassa is 39. Actor Matt Davis (“The Vampire Diaries”) is 38. Drummer Patrick Meese of Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats is 33. Actress Julia Whelan (“Once and Again”) is 32.

May 9: Guitarist Nokie Edwards of The Ventures is 81. Actor Albert Finney is 80. Guitarist Sonny Curtis of Buddy Holly and the Crickets is 79. Producer-director James L. Brooks is 79. Singer Tommy Roe is 74. Singer-guitarist Richie Furay (Buffalo Springfield, Poco) is 72. Singer Clint Holmes is 70. Actress Candice Bergen is 70. Singer Billy Joel is 67. Bassist Tom Petersson of Cheap Trick is 66. Actress Alley Mills (“The Wonder Years”) is 65. Actor John Corbett (“My Big Fat Greek Wedding,” ”Northern Exposure”) is 55. Singer David Gahan of Depeche Mode is 54. Actress Sonja Sohn (“Body of Proof,” ”The Wire”) is 52. Rapper Ghostface Killah of Wu-Tang Clan is 46. Guitarist Mike Myerson of Heartland is 45. Singer Tamia is 41. Trombonist Dan Regan of Reel Big Fish is 39. Singer Pierre Bouvier of Simple Plan is 37. Actress Rosario Dawson is 37. Musician Andrew W.K. is 37. Actress Rachel Boston (“Witches of East End,” ”In Plain Sight,” ”American Dreams”) is 34. TV personality Audrina Patridge (“The Hills”) is 31. Actress Grace Gummer (“American Horror Story,” ”The Newsroom”) is 30.

May 10: Singer Henry Fambrough of The Spinners is 78. Singer Donovan is 70. Singer Graham Gouldman of 10cc is 70. Singer Dave Mason is 70. Actor Bruce Penhall (“CHiPs”) is 59. Singer Bono of U2 is 56. Drummer Danny Carey of Tool is 55. Actor Darryl M. Bell (“A Different World”) is 53. Model Linda Evangelista is 51. Rapper Young MC is 49. Actor Erik Palladino (“ER”) is 48. Singer Richard Patrick of Filter is 48. Actor Dallas Roberts (“Dallas Buyers Club,” ”The Good Wife”) is 46. Actress Leslie Stefanson (“The Hunted,” ”The General’s Daughter,” ”Unbreakable”) is 45. Actor Todd Lowe (“True Blood,” ”Gilmore Girls”) is 44. Actor Kenan Thompson (“Saturday Night Live,” ”Kenan and Kel”) is 38. Singer Jason Dalyrimple of Soul for Real is 36. Actress Lindsey Shaw (“Pretty Little Liars”) is 27. Actress Lauren Potter (“Glee”) is 26.

May 11: Comedian Mort Sahl is 89. Singer Eric Burdon (The Animals, War) is 75. Actress Shohreh Aghdashloo (“24″) is 64. Actor Boyd Gaines is 63. Drummer Mark Herndon of Alabama is 61. Former MTV VJ Martha Quinn is 57. Country singer Tim Raybon of The Raybon Brothers is 53. Actor Tim Blake Nelson (“Lincoln,” ”O Brother, Where Art Thou?”) is 52. Bassist Keith West of Heartland is 48. Actor Nicky Katt (“Boston Public”) is 46. Actor Coby Bell (“Third Watch”) is 41. Cellist Perttu Kivilaakso of Apocalyptica is 38. Actor Jonathan Jackson (“Nashville,” ”Tuck Everlasting”) is 34. Rapper Ace Hood is 28. Musician Howard Lawrence of Disclosure is 22.

May 12: Composer Burt Bacharach is 88. Actress Millie Perkins (“Knots Landing”) is 78. Country singer Billy Swan is 74. Singer Steve Winwood is 68. Actress Lindsay Crouse is 68. Actor Bruce Boxleitner is 66. Singer Billy Squier is 66. Actor Gabriel Byrne is 66. Country singer Kix Brooks of Brooks and Dunn is 61. Actor Ving Rhames is 57. Guitarist Billy Duffy of The Cult is 55. Actor Emilio Estevez is 54. Actress April Grace (“Lost,” ”Joan of Arcadia”) is 54. Actress Vanessa Williams (“Soul Food,” ”Melrose Place” — not the former Miss America) is 53. TV personality Carla Hall (“The Chew”) is 52. Keyboardist Eddie Kilgallon (Ricochet) is 51. Actor Stephen Baldwin is 50. Actor Scott Schwartz (“A Christmas Story”) is 48. Actress Kim Fields is 47. Actress Jamie Luner (“Melrose Place,” ”Profiler”) is 45. Actress Rhea Seehorn (“Whitney”) is 44. Actor Mackenzie Astin is 43. Bassist Matt Mangano of Zac Brown Band is 40. Actress Rebecca Herbst (“General Hospital”) is 39. Actor Jason Biggs (“American Pie”) is 38. Actress Clare Bowen (“Nashville”) is 32. Actress Emily VanCamp (“Revenge”) is 30. Actor Malcolm David Kelley (“Lost”) is 24. Actor Sullivan Sweeten (“Everybody Loves Raymond”) is 21.

May 13: Actor Buck Taylor (“Gunsmoke,” ”Gods and Generals”) is 78. Actor Harvey Keitel is 77. Actress Zoe Wanamaker (“Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”) is 68. Singer Stevie Wonder is 66. Comedian Stephen Colbert is 52. Drummer John Richardson of The Gin Blossoms is 52. Actor Tom Verica (“American Dreams”) is 52. Country singer Lari White is 51. Singer Darius Rucker of Hootie and the Blowfish is 50. Drummer Andy Williams of Casting Crowns is 44. Bassist Mickey Madden of Maroon 5 is 37. Actor Iwan Rheon (“Game of Thrones”) is 31. Actress Lena Dunham is 30. Actor Robert Pattinson is 30. Actress Candice Accola King (“The Vampire Diaries”) is 29. Actor Hunter Parrish (“Weeds”) is 29. Bassist Wylie Gelber of Dawes is 28. Actress Debby Ryan (“Jessie”) is 23.

May 14: Movie producer George Lucas is 72. Actress Meg Foster (“Cagney and Lacey”) is 68. Director Robert Zemeckis is 65. Musician David Byrne (Talking Heads) is 64. Actor Tim Roth is 55. Guitarist C.C. DeVille of Poison is 54. Singer Ian Astbury of The Cult is 54. Musician Fabrice Morvan of Milli Vanilli is 50. Bassist Mike Inez of Alice in Chains is 50. Singer Raphael Saadiq (Tony! Toni! Tone!) is 50. Actress Cate Blanchett is 47. Singer Danny Wood of New Kids on the Block is 47. Director Sofia Coppola (“Lost in Translation”) is 45. Actor Gabriel Mann (“Revenge”) is 44. Singer Natalie Appleton of All Saints is 43. Singer Shanice is 43. Actress Carla Jimenez (“Growing Up Fisher”) is 42. Guitarist Henry Garza of Los Lonely Boys is 38. Singer Ketch Secor of Old Crow Medicine Show is 38. Singer-guitarist Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys is 37. Bassist Mike Retondo of Plain White T’s is 35. Actress Amber Tamblyn (“Joan of Arcadia”) is 33. Actress Miranda Cosgrove (“iCarly”) is 23.

 

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