Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 2-8

Writer-director Larry David (”Curb Your Enthusiasm,” `’Seinfeld”) is 70 on July 2. FILE – In this Feb. 28, 2016, file photo, Larry David arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif. Long-time New York Jets fan David made a cameo appearance at the team’s training camp Wednesday, Aug. 17, and the creator of “Seinfeld” and “Curb Your Enthusiasm” got to meet his favorite cast of characters. That included quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, whom David recently begged during a radio interview to shave his bushy beard. Well, Fitzpatrick actually has trimmed it since then and he was eager to see what David thought. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
Actress Lindsay Lohan is 31 on July 2. (Adam Rose/FOX+
Actor Thomas Gibson (”Criminal Minds,” `’Dharma and Greg”) is 55 on July 3. FILE- In this June 8, 2011, file photo, actor Thomas Gibson attends the 51st Monaco Television Festival in Monte Carlo, Monaco. Gibson has been dismissed from the long-running CBS drama “Criminal Minds.” ABC Studios and CBS Television Studios, which produce the series, made the announcement Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, with no further details. (AP Photo/Christian Alminana, File)
Talk-show host Montel Williams is 61 on July 3. FILE – In this May 21, 2013 file photo, Montel Williams attends the “Now You See Me” premiere at AMC Lincoln Square, in New York. An online company is losing Williams as its celebrity pitchman in New York while agreeing to stop generating leads in the state for payday loans with interest rates sometimes topping 1,000 percent, regulators said Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Williams, a former Marine who hosted “The Montel Williams Show” for more than a decade, signed a consent order saying he’ll stop endorsing MoneyMutual loans in New York, it said. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
Reality star Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino (”Jersey Shore”) is 35 on July 4. FILE – In this Sept. 24, 2014 file photo, reporters gather around Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino as he leaves the MLK Jr. Federal Courthouse in after a court appearance in Newark, N.J. Sorrentino has a new attorney for his federal tax fraud case. Newark lawyer Henry Klingeman says Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015, he’s “looking forward to helping (Sorrentino) and the court move the case forward.” (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
TV talk-show host Geraldo Rivera is 74 on July 4. FILE – In this Jan. 16, 2015 file photo, Geraldo Rivera participates in “The Celebrity Apprentice” panel at the NBC 2015 Winter TCA in Pasadena, Calif. Rivera said Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017, on Twitter that he resigned from a voluntary position at Yale University after the school decided to change the name of a residential college that honors a slavery supporter. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
Actress Edie Falco (”The Sopranos”) is 54 on July 5. In this April 21, 2015 photo, actress Edie Falco poses for a portrait on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 in Los Angeles. Falco stars in “Nurse Jackie,” as Jackie Peyton, an ER nurse addicted to prescription drugs, on the Showtime series (Sunday, 9 p.m. EDT). The final season finds Jackie attempting to piece her career and family back together after a relapse and DUI arrest. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)
Actress Katherine Helmond (''Who's the Boss,'' `'Soap'') is 88 on July 5.

Katherine Helmond arrives for the premiere of the Disney/Pixar animated film "Cars" at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., Friday May 26, 2006. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Actress Katherine Helmond (”Who’s the Boss,” `’Soap”) is 88 on July 5. Katherine Helmond arrives for the premiere of the Disney/Pixar animated film “Cars” at Lowe’s Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., Friday May 26, 2006. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Actor Sylvester Stallone is 71 on July 6. FILE – In this Nov. 6, 2015, file photo, actor and screenwriter Sylvester Stallone looks on during a news conference promoting the movie “Creed” outside the Philadelphia Museum of Art in Philadelphia. Four decades after the Nov. 21, 1976, premiere of “Rocky,” the movie’s reach is international, and the title character’s underdog tale of determination, grit and sleepy-eyed charm still resonates with fans. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)
Rapper 50 Cent is 42 on July 6. FILE – In this Oct. 26, 2015 file photo, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson arrives at Media’s Tribute to African-American Achievements in Television in Beverly Hills, Calif. Judge Ann Nevins has ordered the rapper to appear in bankruptcy court in Hartford, Conn., on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, to explain Instagram photos, with one depicting him next to piles of cash arranged to spell out “broke.” Jackson filed for bankruptcy last year after a New York City jury ordered him to pay $7 million to a woman who said he posted her sex tape online. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP, File)
Actress Shelley Duvall is 68 on July 7. FILE – In this May 23, 1977, file photo, actress Shelley Duvall is seen in Cannes, France. Duvall has revealed her struggles with mental illness in an interview set to air on the “Dr. Phil” show Friday, Nov. 18, 2016. (AP Photo/Jean Jacques Levy, File)
Comedian Jim Gaffigan is 51 on July 7. This image released by TV Land shows Jim Gaffigan in a scene from his new comedy series, “The Jim Gaffigan Show,” premiering Wednesday, July 15, at 10 p.m. EDT on TV Land. (TV Land via AP)
Actor Jeffrey Tambor is 73 on July 8. Jeffrey Tambor participates in the “Transparent” panel at the Amazon Summer TCA Tour at the Beverly Hilton Hotel Monday, Aug. 3, 2015, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
Actor Kevin Bacon is 59 on July 8. Kevin Bacon poses for a portrait to promote the film, “Cop Car,” at the Eddie Bauer Adventure House during the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015, in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Victoria Will/Invision/AP)
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Actress Katherine Helmond (''Who's the Boss,'' `'Soap'') is 88 on July 5.

Katherine Helmond arrives for the premiere of the Disney/Pixar animated film "Cars" at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., Friday May 26, 2006. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Here are some celebrities having a birthday this week.

July 2: Actor Robert Ito (”Quincy”) is 86. Actress Polly Holliday (”Alice”) is 80. Writer-director Larry David (”Curb Your Enthusiasm,” `’Seinfeld”) is 70. Keyboardist Roy Bittan of the E Street Band is 68. Actress Wendy Schaal (”American Dad,” `’It’s a Living”) is 63. Model-actress Jerry Hall is 61. Actor Jimmy McNichol is 56. Bassist Dave Parsons of Bush is 52. Actress Yancy Butler (”Witchblade”) is 47. Violinist Melodee DeVevo of Casting Crowns is 41. Actor Owain Yeoman (”The Mentalist”) is 39. Singer Michelle Branch is 34. Actress Vanessa Lee Chester (”The Lost World: Jurassic Park”) is 33. Actress Ashley Tisdale (”Hellcats,” `’High School Musical”) is 32. Actress Lindsay Lohan is 31. Actress Margot Robbie (”Suicide Squad”) is 27.

July 3: Actor Tim O’Connor (”Peyton Place”) is 90. Actor Michael Cole (”The Mod Squad”) is 77. Singer Judith Durham of The Seekers is 74. Actor Kurtwood Smith (”That `70s Show”) is 74. Country singer Johnny Lee is 71. Writer Dave Barry is 70. Actress Betty Buckley is 70. Guitarist-singer Paul Barrere of Little Feat is 69. Actress Jan Smithers (”WKRP in Cincinnati”) is 68. Actor Bruce Altman (”Blue Bloods”) is 62. Talk-show host Montel Williams is 61. Country singer Aaron Tippin is 59. Synthesizer player Vince Clarke of Erasure is 57. Actor Tom Cruise is 55. Actor Thomas Gibson (”Criminal Minds,” `’Dharma and Greg”) is 55. Actress Hunter Tylo is 55. Actress Connie Nielsen (”Gladiator”) is 53. Actress Yeardley Smith (”The Simpsons”) is 53. TV chef Sandra Lee is 51. Singer Ishmael “Butterfly” Butler of Digable Planets is 48. Keyboardist-guitarist Kevin Hearn of Barenaked Ladies is 48. Actress Shawnee Smith (”Saw,” `’Becker”) is 48. Actress-singer Audra McDonald (”Private Practice”) is 47. Country singer Trent Tomlinson is 42. Actress Andrea Barber (”Full House”) is 41. Singer Tonia Tash of Divine is 38. Actress Olivia Munn (”The Newsroom”) is 37. Singer Elle King is 28. Actor Grant Rosenmeyer (”Oliver Beene”) is 26. Actress Kelsey Batelaan (”Nip/Tuck”) is 22.

July 4: Actress Eva Marie Saint is 93. Actress Gina Lollobrigida is 90. Playwright Neil Simon is 90. Singer Bill Withers is 79. Actor Ed Bernard (”Police Woman,” `’White Shadow”) is 78. Actress Karolyn Grimes (Zuzu in “It’s A Wonderful Life”) is 77. Singer Annette Beard of Martha and the Vandellas is 74. TV talk-show host Geraldo Rivera is 74. Percussionist Ralph Johnson of Earth, Wind and Fire is 66. Percussionist Domingo Ortiz of Widespread Panic is 65. Singer John Waite is 62. Guitarist Kirk Pengilly of INXS is 59. Steel guitarist Teddy Carr (Ricochet) is 57. DJ Zonka (Big Audio Dynamite) is 55. Singer Michael Sweet of Stryper is 54. Bassist Matt Malley (Counting Crows) is 54. Actor Tracy Letts (”Homeland”) is 52. Actor-comedian Al Madrigal (”Gary Unmarried,” `’The Daily Show”) is 46. Actor John Lloyd Young (”Jersey Boys”) is 42. Singer Stephen “Ste” McNally of BBMak is 39. Actress Becki Newton (”Ugly Betty”) is 39. Actor Mo McRae (”Sons of Anarchy”) is 35. Reality star Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino (”Jersey Shore”) is 35. Singer Melanie Fiona is 34.

July 5: Actress Katherine Helmond (”Who’s the Boss,” `’Soap”) is 88. Actress Shirley Knight is 81. Musician Robbie Robertson is 74. Singer Huey Lewis is 67. Country keyboardist Charles Ventre of River Road is 65. Singer Marc Cohn is 58. Actor Dorien Wilson (”The Parkers,” `’Sister, Sister”) is 55. Actress Edie Falco (”The Sopranos”) is 54. Actress Kathryn Erbe (”Law and Order: Criminal Intent”) is 52. Rapper RZA is 48. Singer Joe is 44. Drummer Bengt Lagerberg of The Cardigans is 44. Rapper Bizarre of D12 is 41. Singer Jason Wade of Lifehouse is 37. Musician Dave Haywood of Lady Antebellum is 35. Bassist Nick O’Malley of Arctic Monkeys is 32. Actor Jason Dolley (”Cory in the House”) is 26.

July 6: Actress-singer Della Reese is 86. Actor Ned Beatty is 80. Singer Gene Chandler is 77. Country singer Jeannie Seely is 77. Actor Burt Ward (”Batman”) is 72. Actor Fred Dryer is 71. Actor Sylvester Stallone is 71. Actress Allyce Beasley (”Moonlighting”) is 66. Actor Geoffrey Rush is 66. Actor Grant Goodeve (”Eight is Enough”) is 65. Singer Nanci Griffith is 64. Jazz trumpeter Rick Braun is 62. Actress Jennifer Saunders (”Absolutely Fabulous”) is 59. Drummer John Keeble of Spandau Ballet is 58. Actor Pip Torrens (”The Crown”) is 57. Actor Brian Posehn (”Just Shoot Me”) is 51. Rapper Inspectah Deck of Wu-Tang Clan is 47. NBC Sports correspondent and former “Good Morning America” host Josh Elliott is 46. Rapper 50 Cent is 42. Actresses Tia and Tamera Mowry (”Sister, Sister”) are 39. Comedian Kevin Hart is 38. Drummer Chris Wood of Bastille is 32. Actor Jeremy Suarez (”Bernie Mac”) is 27.

July 7: Bandleader Doc Severinsen is 90. Drummer Ringo Starr is 77. Bassist Jim Rodford (Argent) is 76. Singer-guitarist Warren Entner of the Grass Roots is 74. Actor Joe Spano is 71. Singer David Hodo (the construction worker) of The Village People is 70. Country singer Linda Williams is 70. Actress Shelley Duvall is 68. Actress Roz Ryan (”Amen”) is 66. Actor Billy Campbell (”Once and Again”) is 58. Bassist Mark White of the Spin Doctors is 55. Comedian Jim Gaffigan is 51. Bassist Ricky Kinchen of Mint Condition is 51. Actress Amy Carlson (”Blue Bloods”) is 49. Actress Jorja Fox (”CSI”) is 49. Actress Cree Summer (”A Different World”) is 48. Actress Kirsten Vangsness (”Criminal Minds”) is 45. Actor Troy Garity (”Barbershop”) is 44. Actress Berenice Bejo (”The Artist”) is 41. Actor Hamish Linklater (”The New Adventures of Old Christine”) is 41. Rapper Cassidy is 35. Actor Ross Malinger (”Sleepless in Seattle”) is 33. Singer Ally Hernandez of Fifth Harmony (”The X Factor”) is 24. Drummer Ashton Irwin (5 Seconds to Summer) is 23. Country singer Maddie Marlow of Maddie and Tae is 22.

July 8: Singer Steve Lawrence is 82. Actor Jeffrey Tambor is 73. Actress Kim Darby is 70. Children’s singer Raffi is 69. Actress Anjelica Huston is 66. Actor Kevin Bacon is 59. Country singer Toby Keith is 56. Guitarist Graham Jones of Haircut 100 is 56. Keyboardist Andy Fletcher of Depeche Mode is 56. Singer Joan Osborne is 55. Actor Rocky Carroll (”NCIS”) is 54. Actor Billy Crudup (”Almost Famous”) is 49. Actor Michael Weatherly (”NCIS,” `’Dark Angel”) is 49. Singer Beck is 47. Country singer Drew Womack of Sons of the Desert is 47. Guitarist Stephen Mason of Jars of Clay is 42. Actor Milo Ventimiglia “This Is Us,” `’Gilmore Girls”) is 40. Actress Sophia Bush is 35. Guitarist Jamie Cook of Arctic Monkeys is 32. Actor Jaden Smith (”The Pursuit of Happyness”) is 19.

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