birthdays

birthdays

Comedian Shecky Greene is 89. Original Mouseketeer Darlene Gillespie is 74. Singer J.J. Jackson is 74. Singer Peggy Lennon of the Lennon Sisters is 74. Songwriter Leon Huff of Gamble and Huff is 73. Guitarist Steve Howe of Yes (and of Asia) is 68. Bassist Mel Schacher of Grand Funk Railroad is 64. Singer-actor John Schneider is 55. Guitarist Izzy Stradlin (Guns N’ Roses) is 53. Singer-guitarist Donita Sparks of L7 is 52. Singer Julian Lennon is 52. Actor Dean Norris (“Breaking Bad,” “Under the Dome”) is 52. Rapper Biz Markie is 51. Actress Robin Wright is 49. Actress Patricia Arquette is 47. Singer Craig Honeycutt of Everything is 45. Drummer Darren Jessee (Ben Folds Five) is 44. Actor Taylor Kitsch is 34. Singer-guitarist Ezra Koenig of Vampire Weekend is 31. Actor Taran Noah Smith (“Home Improvement”) is 31. Actress Kirsten Storms is 31. Actress Sadie Calvano is 18.