Celebrity birthdays for the week of Dec. 15-21:
Dec. 15: Singer Cindy Birdsong of The Supremes is 85. Drummer Dave Clark of the Dave Clark Five is 82. Drummer Carmine Appice of Vanilla Fudge is 78. Actor Don Johnson is 75. Actor Melanie Chartoff (“Rugrats,” ″Parker Lewis Can’t Lose”) is 74. Director Julie Taymor (Broadway’s “The Lion King”) is 72. Actor Justin Ross (“A Chorus Line”) is 70. Bassist Paul Simonon of The Clash is 69. Country singer Doug Phelps (The Kentucky Headhunters, Brothers Phelps) is 64. Actor Helen Slater is 61. Actor Paul Kaye (“Game of Thrones”) is 60. Actor Molly Price (“Third Watch”) is 59. Actor Garrett Wang (“Star Trek: Voyager”) is 56. Actor Michael Shanks (“Stargate SG-1”) is 54. Actor Stuart Townsend (“Queen of the Damned”) is 52. Actor Geoff Stults (“Grace and Frankie,” new “Odd Couple”) is 48. Crowd-hyper Kito Trawick of Ghostown DJs is 47. Actor Adam Brody (“The O.C.”) is 45. Actor Michelle Dockery (“Downton Abbey”) is 43. Actor George O. Gore II (“My Wife and Kids”) is 42. Actor Camilla Luddington (“Grey’s Anatomy”) is 41. Guitarist Alana Haim of Haim is 33. Actor Maude Apatow (Film’s “Knocked Up,” TV’s “Euphoria”) is 27.
Dec. 16: Actor Joyce Bulifant (“The Mary Tyler Moore Show”) is 87. Actor Liv Ullmann is 86. Journalist Lesley Stahl (“60 Minutes”) is 83. Guitarist Tony Hicks of The Hollies is 79. Singer Benny Andersson of ABBA is 78. Singer-guitarist Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top is 75. Actor Xander Berkeley (“The Walking Dead”) is 69. Actor Alison LaPlaca (“The John Larroquette Show”) is 65. Actor Sam Robards is 63. Actor Jon Tenney (“The Closer,” ″Brooklyn South”) is 63. Actor Benjamin Bratt (“Private Practice,” ″Law & Order”) is 61. Comedian JB Smoove (“The Millers,” ″Curb Your Enthusiasm”) is 59. Actor Miranda Otto (“Lord of the Rings” films) is 57. Actor Daniel Cosgrove (“Van Wilder,” “Guiding Light”) is 54. Singer Michael McCary (Boyz II Men) is 53. Actor Krysten Ritter (“Jessica Jones,” ″Breaking Bad”) is 43. Actor Zoe Jarman (“The Mindy Project”) is 42. Actor Theo James (“Insurgent,” “Divergent”) is 40. Actor Amanda Setton (“The Mindy Project,” ”Gossip Girl”) is 39. Bassist Dave Rublin of American Authors is 38. Actor Hallee Hirsh (“JAG,” “ER”) is 37. Actor Anna Popplewell (“The Chronicles of Narnia” films) is 36. Actor Stephan James (“Race,” ″Selma”) is 31.
