Celebrity Birthdays for Sept. 6:
Comedian JoAnne Worley is 84.
Country singer David Allan Coe is 80.
Singer-bassist Roger Waters (Pink Floyd) is 76.
Actress Swoosie Kurtz is 75.
Comedian-actress Jane Curtin is 72.
Country singer Buddy Miller is 67.
Actor James Martin Kelly is 65.
Drummer Joe Smyth of Sawyer Brown is 62.
Former governor general Michaelle Jean is 62.
Actor-comedian Jeff Foxworthy is 61.
Actor-comedian Michael Winslow ("Police Academy") is 61.
Guitarist Pal Waaktaar of A-ha is 58.
Actor Steven Eckholdt is 58.
Rock musician Scott Travis (Judas Priest) is 58.
News correspondent Elizabeth Vargas is 57.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is 57.
Country singer Mark Chesnutt is 56.
Actor Betsy Russell ("Saw") is 56.
Author Alice Sebold is 56.
Actress Rosie Perez is 55.
Singer Macy Gray is 52.
Singer CeCe Peniston is 50.
Actress Daniele Gaither is 49.
Kathi Wolfgramm of The Jets is 49.
Actor Dylan Bruno ("Numb3ers") is 47.
Actor Idris Elba is 47.
Actress Anika Noni Rose ("Dreamgirls") is 47.
Actress Justina Machado is 47.
Actor Justin Whalin ("Lois and Clark") is 45.
Singer Nina Persson (The Cardigans) is 45.
Actress Sarah Strange is 45.
Actress Naomie Harris ("Pirates of the Caribbean" movies) is 43.
Rapper Noreaga is 42.
Rapper Foxy Brown is 41.
Actress Natalia Cigliuti is 41.
Actor Howard Charles is 36.
English socialite Pippa Middleton, younger sister of the Duchess of Cambridge (Kate Middleton), is 36.
Actress Lauren Lapkus ("Orange Is The New Black") is 34.
Singer Max George of The Wanted is 31.
Also born on this date (death in parentheses):
In 1888, Joseph P. Kennedy, the businessman and diplomat who founded an American political dynasty. (Nov. 18, 1969)
In 1900, former B.C. premier W.A.C. Bennett. (Feb. 23, 1979)
In 1925, blues singer and harmonica player Jimmy Reed. (Aug. 29, 1976)
In 1932, avant-garde composer Gilles Tremblay. (July 27, 2017)
In 1940, NHL player and sportscaster Brian Smith. (Aug. 2, 1995)
In 1942, country singer Mel McDaniel. (March 31, 2011)
In 1948, Claydes Smith, lead guitarist with Kool and the Gang. (June 20, 2006)
In 1951, William Black, co-founder the photography firm. (March 6, 2010)
In 1971, Singer Dolores O'Riordan of The Cranberries (Jan 15, 2018)
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