Here are some celebrities celebrating a birthday this week.
Sept. 3: “Beetle Bailey” creator Mort Walker is 94. Actress Pauline Collins is 77. Singer-guitarist Al Jardine of The Beach Boys is 75. Actress Valerie Perrine is 74. Drummer Donald Brewer of Grand Funk Railroad is 69. Guitarist Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols is 62. Actor Steve Schirripa (”The Sopranos”) is 60. Guitarist Todd Lewis of The Toadies is 52. Actor Costas Mandylor (”Picket Fences”) Is 52. Actor Charlie Sheen is 52. Singer Jennifer Paige is 44. Musician Redfoo of LMFAO is 42. Actress Ashley Jones (”True Blood”) is 41. Actor Nick Wechsler (”Revenge,” `’Roswell”) is 39. Guitarist Tomo Milicevic of 30 Seconds To Mars is 38. Actor Garrett Hedlund (”Tron”) is 33. Singer August Alsina is 25.
Sept. 4: Actress Mitzi Gaynor is 86. Actor Kenneth Kimmins (”Coach”) is 76. Singer Merald “Bubba” Knight of Gladys Knight and the Pips is 75. TV personality Dr. Jan Pol (”The Incredible Dr. Pol”) is 75. Actress Jennifer Salt (”Soap”) is 73. Bassist Ronald LaPread (The Commodores) is 67. Actress Judith Ivey is 66. Drummer Martin Chambers of The Pretenders is 66. Actor Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs (”Welcome Back, Kotter”) is 64. Actress Khandi Alexander (”ER,” `’NewsRadio”) is 60. Actor-comedian Damon Wayans is 57. Guitarist Kim Thayil of Soundgarden is 57. Actor Richard Speight Junior (”The Agency”) is 48. Actor Noah Taylor (2005’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” `’Game of Thrones”) is 48. Actress Ione Skye is 47. DJ-music producer Mark Ronson is 42. Singer Richard Wingo of Jagged Edge is 42. Bassist Ian Grushka of New Found Glory is 40. Actor Wes Bentley (”American Beauty”) is 39. Actor Max Greenfield (”New Girl”) is 38. Singer Dan Miller of O-Town is 37. Singer Beyonce Knowles (Destiny’s Child) is 36. Singer-guitarist Tom Gossin of Gloriana is 36. Actress Whitney Cummings (”Whitney”) is 35. Comedian Kyle Mooney (”Saturday Night Live”) is 33. Multi-instrumentalist Neyla Pekarek of The Lumineers is 31. Singer James Bay is 27. Actor Trevor Gagnon (”The New Adventures of Old Christine”) is 22.
Sept. 5: Comedian-actor Bob Newhart is 88. Actor George Lazenby is 78. Actress Raquel Welch is 77. Singer Al Stewart is 72. Singer Loudon Wainwright the Third is 71. Cartoonist Cathy Guisewite (”Cathy”) is 67. Actor Michael Keaton is 66. Drummer Jamie Oldaker of The Tractors is 66. Actress Debbie Turner-Larson (”The Sound of Music”) is 61. Singer Terry Ellis of En Vogue is 54. Drummer Brad Wilk of Rage Against The Machine (and of Audioslave) is 49. TV personality-musician Dweezil Zappa is 48. Actress Rose McGowan is 44. Actress Carice Van Houten (”Game of Thrones”) is 41. Actor Andrew Ducote (”Dave’s World”) is 31. Actress Kat Graham (”The Vampire Diaries”) is 31. Actor Skandar Keynes (”The Chronicles of Narnia”) is 26.
Sept. 6: Comedian JoAnne Worley is 82. Country singer David Allan Coe is 78. Singer-bassist Roger Waters (Pink Floyd) is 74. Actress Swoosie Kurtz is 73. Comedian-actress Jane Curtin is 70. Country singer Buddy Miller is 65. Drummer Joe Smyth of Sawyer Brown is 60. Actor-comedian Jeff Foxworthy is 59. Actor-comedian Michael Winslow (”Police Academy”) is 59. Guitarist Pal Waaktaar of A-ha is 56. News correspondent Elizabeth Vargas is 55. Country singer Mark Chesnutt is 54. Actor Betsy Russell (”Saw”) is 54. Actress Rosie Perez is 53. Singer Macy Gray is 50. Singer CeCe Peniston is 48. Singer Darryl Anthony (Az Yet) is 48. Singer Dolores O’Riordan of The Cranberries is 46. Actor Dylan Bruno (”Numb3ers”) is 45. Actor Idris Elba is 45. Actress Anika Noni Rose (”Dreamgirls”) is 45. Actor Justin Whalin (”Lois and Clark”) is 43. Singer Nina Persson (The Cardigans) is 43. Actress Naomie Harris (”Pirates of the Caribbean” movies) is 41. Rapper Noreaga is 40. Rapper Foxy Brown is 39. Actress Lauren Lapkus (”Orange Is The New Black”) is 32. Singer Max George of The Wanted is 29.
Sept. 7: Jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins is 87. Singer Gloria Gaynor is 74. Singer Alfa Anderson of Chic is 71. Actress Susan Blakely (”The Towering Inferno,” `’The Concorde: Airport `79”) is 69. Drummer Dennis Thompson of MC5 is 69. Actress Julie Kavner (”The Simpsons”) is 67. Singer Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders is 66. Keyboardist Benmont Tench of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers is 64. Actor Corbin Bernsen is 63. Actor Michael Emerson (”Lost”) is 63. Pianist Michael Feinstein is 61. Singer Margot Chapman (Starland Vocal Band) is 60. Actor W. Earl Brown (”Deadwood”) is 54. Comedian Leslie Jones (2016’s “Ghostbusters,” `’Saturday Night Live”) is 50. Model Angie Everhart is 48. Actress Diane Farr (”Numb3rs”) is 48. Actress Monique Gabriela Curnen (”The Dark Knight”) is 47. Actor Tom Everett Scott (”Southland,” `’That Thing You Do!”) is 47. Drummer Chad Sexton of 311 (three-eleven) is 47. Actress Shannon Elizabeth (”American Pie”) is 44. Actor Oliver Hudson (”Nashville”) is 41. Actor Devon Sawa (”Slackers,” `’Final Destination”) is 39. Actor Benjamin Hollingsworth (”Code Black”) is 33. Actress Evan Rachel Wood (”Westworld,” `’Thirteen”) is 30. Actor Ian Chen (”Fresh Off The Boat”) is 11.
Sept. 8: Ventriloquist Willie Tyler (with Lester) is 77. Actor Alan Feinstein is 76. Singer Sal Valentino of The Beau Brummels is 75. Actress Heather Thomas is 60. Singer Aimee Mann is 57. Bassist David Steele of Fine Young Cannibals is 57. Actor Thomas Kretschmann (”The Pianist”) is 55. Singer Marc Gordon of Levert is 53. Singer Neko Case is 47. Actor David Arquette is 46. Actor Martin Freeman (TV’s “Fargo,” `’The Hobbit”) is 46. Drummer Richard Hughes of Keane is 42. Actor Larenz Tate is 42. Actor Nathan Corddry (”Mom,”) is 40. Singer Pink is 38. Singer-songwriter Eric Hutchinson is 37. Actor Jonathan Taylor Thomas (”Home Improvement”) is 36. Rapper Wiz Khalifa is 30. DJ and music producer Avicii is 28. Actor Gaten Matarazzo (”Stranger Things”) is 15.
Sept. 9: Actress Sylvia Miles (”Midnight Cowboy”) is 83. Actor Topol (”Fiddler on the Roof”) is 82. Singer Luther Simmons (The Main Ingredient) is 75. Singer Inez Fox is 75. Singer Dee Dee Sharp is 72. Singer-keyboardist Doug Ingle (Iron Butterfly) is 71. Guitarist John McFee of The Doobie Brothers is 67. Actor Tom Wopat is 66. Musician-producer Dave Stewart (Eurythmics) is 65. Actress Angela Cartwright (”The Danny Thomas Show,” `’Lost In Space”) is 65. Actor Hugh Grant is 57. Actor Charles Esten (”Nashville”) is 52. Actress Constance Marie (”George Lopez”) is 52. Actor-comedian Adam Sandler is 51. Model Rachel Hunter is 48. Actor Eric Stonestreet (”Modern Family”) is 46. Actor Henry Thomas (”E.T.”) is 46. Actor Goran Visnjic (”ER”) is 45. Jazz singer Michael Buble is 42. Actress Michelle Williams (”Brokeback Mountain,” `’Dawson’s Creek”) is 37. Singer Paul Janeway of St. Paul and the Broken Bones is 34. Contemporary Christian singer Lauren Daigle is 26. Country singer Hunter Hayes is 26.
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