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Celebrity birthdays for July 2

Celebrity Birthdays for July 2:

 

Fashion designer Pierre Cardin is 93.

Former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos is 86.

Jazz musician Ahmad Jamal is 85.

Actor Robert Ito ("Quincy") is 84.

Folk singer Tom Springfield is 81.

Actress Polly Holliday ("Alice") is 78.

Racing Hall-of-Famer Richard Petty is 78. 

Writer-director Larry David ("Curb Your Enthusiasm," ''Seinfeld") is 68.

Actor Saul Rubinek is 67.

Keyboardist Roy Bittan of the E Street Band is 66.

Rock musician Gene Taylor is 63.

Pete Briquette of the Irish rock group the Boomtown Rats is 61.

Model-actress Jerry Hall is 59.

Retired pro wrestler Bret "Hitman" Hart is 58.

Actor Jimmy McNichol is 54.

Country singer Guy Penrod is 52.

Former MLB All-Star Jose Canseco is 51.

Bassist Dave Parsons of Bush is 50.

Actress Yancy Butler ("Witchblade") is 45.

Canadian author Evelyn Lau is 44.

Contemporary Christian musician Melodee DeVevo (Casting Crowns) is 39. 

Actor Owain Yeoman ("The Mentalist") is 37.

NHL All-Star Joe Thornton is 36.

Singer Michelle Branch is 32.

Actress Vanessa Lee Chester ("The Lost World: Jurassic Park") is 31.

Actress-singer Ashley Tisdale ("Hellcats," ''High School Musical") is 30.

Actress Lindsay Lohan is 29.

Actress Margot Robbie is 25.

 

Also born on this date (death in parentheses):

In 1821, Sir Charles Tupper, Canada's sixth prime minister. (Oct. 30, 1915)

In 1900, stage director/playwright Tyrone Guthrie. (May 15, 1971)

In 1925, country singer Marvin Rainwater. (Sept. 17, 2013)

In 1927, actor Brock Peters. (Aug. 23, 2005)

In 1927, rock 'n' roll saxophonist Lee Allen. (Oct. 18, 1994)

In 1928, "Beat Generation" poet/musician Ted Joans. (May 7, 2003)

In 1932, fast-food entrepreneur Dave Thomas. (Jan. 8, 2002)

In 1939, singer Paul Williams (The Temptations). (Aug. 17, 1973)

In 1946, actor Ron Silver. (March 15, 2009)

In 1951, Canadian actress Elisabeth Brooks. (Sept. 7, 1997)

 

The Canadian Press

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