Celebrities celebrating birthdays during the week of April 12-18 include country singer Chris Stapleton, talk show host David Letterman, actress Claire Danes and soul icon Al Green
April 6, 2020, 12:35 PM
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Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 12-18
April 12: Actress Jane Withers is 94. Musician Herbie Hancock is 80. Musician John Kay of Steppenwolf is 76. Actor Ed O’Neill (“Modern Family,” ″Married...With Children”) is 74. Actor Dan Lauria (“The Wonder Years”) is 73. Talk show host David Letterman is 73. Singer J.D. Nicholas of The Commodores is 68. Singer Pat Travers is 66. Actor Andy Garcia is 64. Actress Suzzanne Douglas (“The Parent ‘Hood”) is 63. Country singer Vince Gill is 63. TV personality J Alexander (“America’s Next Top Model”) is 62. Guitarist Will Sergeant of Echo and the Bunnymen is 62. Singer Art Alexakis of Everclear is 58. Singer Amy Ray of the Indigo Girls is 56. Actress Alicia Coppola (TV’s “Jericho,” film’s “National Treasure: Book of Secrets”) is 52. Singer Nicholas Hexum of 311 is 50. Actress Retta (“Good Girls,” ″Parks and Recreation”) is 50. Actor Nicholas Brendon (“Buffy the Vampire Slayer”) is 49. Actress Shannen Doherty is 49. Actress Marley Shelton (“Pleasantville”) is 46. Actress Sarah Jane Morris (“NCIS”) is 43. Bassist Guy Berryman of Coldplay is 42. Actress Riley Smith (“Nashville”) is 42. Actress Claire Danes is 41. Actress Jennifer Morrison (“Once Upon A Time,” ″House”) is 41. Actor Matt McGorry (“How To Get Away With Murder,” ″Orange Is The New Black”) is 34. Actress Brooklyn Decker (“Grace and Frankie”) is 33. Drummer Joe Rickard of red is 33. Singer-guitarist Brendon Urie of Panic At The Disco is 33. Actress Saoirse Ronan is 26.
April 13: Actor Edward Fox is 83. Actor Paul Sorvino is 81. Singer Lester Chambers of The Chambers Brothers is 80. Composer Bill Conti (“Rocky” film theme) is 78. Musician Jack Casady of Jefferson Airplane is 76. Actor Tony Dow (“Leave It To Beaver”) is 75. Musician Al Green is 74. Actor Ron Perlman is 70. Actor William Sadler (“Wonderfalls,” ″Roswell”) is 70. Singer Peabo Bryson is 69. Drummer Max Weinberg of the E Street Band (and “Late Night With Conan O’Brien”) is 69. Keyboardist Jimmy Destri (Blondie) is 66. Comedian Gary Kroeger (“Saturday Night Live”) is 63. Actress Saundra Santiago (“Miami Vice”) is 63. Guitarist Joey Mazzola (Sponge) is 59. Actress Page Hannah (TV’s “Fame”) is 56. Actress-comedian Caroline Rhea (“Sabrina the Teenage Witch,” ″The Biggest Loser”) is 56. Bassist Lisa Umbarger (The Toadies) is 55. Guitarist Marc Ford (Black Crowes) is 54. Actor Ricky Schroder is 50. Singer Aaron Lewis of Staind is 48. Actor Bokeem Woodbine (TV’s “Fargo,” ″Saving Grace”) is 47. Singer Lou Bega is 45. Actor Glenn Howerton (“It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”) is 44. Actress Kelli Giddish (“Law and Order: SVU”) is 40. Actress Courtney Peldon (“Boston Public”) is 39. Singer Nellie McKay is 38. Rapper Ty Dolla $ign is 38. Actress Allison Williams (“Girls”) is 32. Actress Hannah Marks (“Necessary Roughness”) is 27.
April 14: Country singer Loretta Lynn is 88. Actress Julie Christie is 80. Guitarist Ritchie Blackmore is 75. Actor John Shea (“Gossip Girl,” ″Lois and Clark”) is 72. Actor Peter Capaldi (“Dr. Who,” ″The Musketeers”) is 62. Actor-turned-racecar driver Brian Forster (“The Partridge Family”) is 60. Actor Brad Garrett (“Everybody Loves Raymond”) is 60. Actor Robert Carlyle (“Once Upon A Time”) is 59. Singer-guitarist John Bell of Widespread Panic is 58. Actress Catherine Dent (“The Shield”) is 55. Drummer Barrett Martin (Screaming Trees) is 53. Actor Anthony Michael Hall is 52. Actor Adrien Brody is 47. Singer David Miller of Il Divo is 47. Rapper Da Brat is 46. Actor Antwon Tanner (“One Tree Hill”) is 45. Actress Sarah Michelle Gellar is 43. Actor Rob McElhenney (“It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”) is 43. Musician JD McPherson is 43. Singer Win Butler of Arcade Fire is 40. Actor Claire Coffee (“Grimm”) is 40. Actor Nick Krause (“The Descendants”) is 28. Actor Graham Phillips (“The Good Wife”) is 27. Actress Skyler Samuels (“Scream Queens”) is 26. Actress Abigail Breslin (“Little Miss Sunshine”) is 24.
April 15: Actress Claudia Cardinale (“Son of the Pink Panther”) is 82. Singer-guitarist Dave Edmunds is 77. Actor Michael Tucci (“Diagnosis Murder”) is 74. Actress Lois Chiles (“Austin Powers”) is 73. Actress Amy Wright is 70. Actor Sam McMurray (“The King of Queens,” “The Tracey Ullman Show”) is 68. Actress Emma Thompson is 61. Singer Samantha Fox is 54. Guitarist Ed O’Brien of Radiohead is 52. Actor Danny Pino (“Cold Case”) is 46. Country singer Chris Stapleton is 42. Actor Luke Evans (“The Hobbit”) is 41. Drummer Patrick Carney of The Black Keys is 40. Bassist Zach Carothers of Portugal. The Man is 39. Actor Seth Rogen is 38. Actress Alice Braga (“I Am Legend”) is 37. Singer-songwriter Margo Price is 37. Drummer De’Mar Hamilton of Plain White T’s is 36. Actress Samira Wiley (“Orange Is The New Black”) is 33. Actress Leonie Elliott (“Call the Midwife”) is 32. Actress Emma Watson (“Harry Potter” movies) is 30. Actress Maisie Williams (“Game of Thrones”) is 23.
April 16: Actor Peter Mark Richman (“Dynasty”) is 93. Singer Bobby Vinton is 85. Midnight Oil singer-turned-politician Peter Garrett is 67. Actress Ellen Barkin is 66. Actor Michael Gill (“House of Cards”) is 60. Singer-bassist Jason Scheff (Chicago) is 58. Singer Jimmy Osmond is 57. Singer David Pirner of Soul Asylum is 56. Actor-comedian Martin Lawrence is 55. Actor Jon Cryer is 55. Actor Peter Billingsley (“A Christmas Story”) is 49. Actor Lukas Haas is 44. Broadway actress Kelli O’Hara is 44. Actress Sadie Sink (“Stranger Things”) is 18.
April 17: Actor David Bradley (“Game of Thrones”) is 78. Musician Jan Hammer is 72. Actress Olivia Hussey is 69. Actor Clarke Peters (“Treme”) is 68. Rapper Afrika Bambaataa is 63. Actor Sean Bean (“Lord of the Rings”) is 61. Actor Joel Murray (“Dharma and Greg,” ″The Artist”) is 58. Singer Maynard James Keenan of Tool and of Puscifer is 56. Actress Lela Rochon is 56. Actor William Mapother (“Lost”) is 55. Actress Leslie Bega (“The Sopranos”) is 53. Actor Henry Ian Cusick (“Scandal,” ″Lost”) is 53. Actress Kimberly Elise is 53. Singer Liz Phair is 53. Rapper-actor Redman is 50. Actress Jennifer Garner is 48. Singer Victoria Beckham of the Spice Girls is 46. Actress Lindsay Korman (“Passions”) is 42. Actor Tate Ellington (“Quantico”) is 41. Actor Charlie Hofheimer (“24: Legacy”) is 39. Actress Rooney Mara (“The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”) is 35. Actress Dee Dee Davis (“The Bernie Mac Show”) is 24.
April 18: Actor James Drury (“The Virginian”) is 86. Actor Robert Hooks is 83. Actress Hayley Mills is 74. Actor James Woods is 73. Actress Dorothy Lyman (“Mama’s Family”) is 73. Actress Cindy Pickett (“Ferris Bueller’s Day Off”) is 73. Keyboardist Walt Richmond of The Tractors is 73. Bassist Jim Scholten of Sawyer Brown is 68. Actor Rick Moranis is 67. Actor Eric Roberts is 64. Actress Melody Thomas Scott (“Young and the Restless”) is 64. Actor John James (“Dynasty,” ″The Colbys”) is 64. Bassist Les Pattinson of Echo and the Bunnymen is 62. Actress Jane Leeves (“Hot In Cleveland,” ″Fraiser”) is 59. Ventriloquist Jeff Dunham is 58. Talk show host Conan O’Brien is 57. Actor Eric McCormack (“Will and Grace”) is 57. Actress Maria Bello is 53. Actress Mary Birdsong (“Reno 911!”) is 52. Actor David Hewlett (“Stargate: SG-1”) is 52. Actress Fedro Starr (“Moesha”) is 49. Actor David Tennant (“Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”) is 49. Guitarist Mark Tremonti of Creed and of Alter Bridge is 46. Singer Trina of Trina and Tamara is 46. Actress Melissa Joan Hart (“Sabrina the Teenage Witch”) is 44. Actor Bryce Johnson (“Pretty Little Liars”) is 43. TV personality Kourtney Kardashian is 41. Actress America Ferrera (“Ugly Betty”) is 36. Actor Tom Hughes (“Victoria”) is 35. Actress Ellen Woglom (“Marvel’s Inhumans”) is 33. Actress Vanessa Kirby (“The Crown”) is 32. Actress Alia Shawkat (“Arrested Development”) is 31. Actress Britt Robertson (“Under the Dome”) is 30. Actress Chloe Bennet (“Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,” ″Nashville”) is 28. Singer Nathan Sykes of The Wanted is 27. Actor Moises Arias (“Hannah Montana”) is 26.