Birthdays

Birthdays

Singer Fontella Bass is 72. Actor Michael Cole (“The Mod Squad”) is 67. Country singer Johnny Lee is 66. Writer Dave Barry is 65. Actress Betty Buckley is 65. Actress Jan Smithers (“WKRP in Cincinnati”) is 63. Talk-show host Montel Williams is 56. Country singer Aaron Tippin is 54. Actor Tom Cruise is 50. Actor Thomas Gibson is 50. Actress Hunter Tylo is 50. Actress Connie Nielsen (“Gladiator”) is 48. Actress Yeardley Smith (“The Simpsons”) is 48. Actress Shawnee Smith (“Saw,” “Becker”) is 43. Singer Tonia Tash of Divine is 33. Actor Grant Rosenmeyer (“Oliver Beene”) is 21.