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Celebrity birthdays for Nov. 16

Celebrity Birthdays for Nov. 16: Actor Clu Gulager is 89. Journalist Elizabeth Drew is 82. Country singer-songwriter Troy Seals is 79. Blues musician W.C. Clark is 78. Actress Joanna Pettet ("Knots Landing") is 75.

Celebrity Birthdays for Nov. 16:

 

Actor Clu Gulager is 89.

Journalist Elizabeth Drew is 82.

Country singer-songwriter Troy Seals is 79.

Blues musician W.C. Clark is 78. 

Actress Joanna Pettet ("Knots Landing") is 75.

World champion figure skater Maria Jelinek is 75.

Actor Steve Railsback is 72.

Actor David Leisure ("Empty Nest") is 67.

Actor Miguel Sandoval is 66.

Gilbert Gabriel, keyboardist with The Dream Academy, is 61. 

Actress Marg Helgenberger ("CSI") is 59.

Drummer Mani of Stone Roses is 55.

Country singer-guitarist Keith Burns of Trick Pony is 54.

Jazz singer Diana Krall is 53.

Actor Harry Lennix ("The Blacklist") is 53.

Guitarist Dave Kushner of Velvet Revolver is 51.

Actor Dean McDermott is 51.

Actress Lisa Bonet is 50.

Actress Tammy Lauren ("Wanda at Large," ''Martial Law") is 49.

Singer Bryan Abrams of Color Me Badd is 48.

Actress Martha Plimpton is 47.

Actor Michael Irby is 45.

Actress Missi Pyle is 45.

Actress Maggie Gyllenhaal is 40.

Olympic gold medal figure skater Oksana Baiul is 40.

Singer Trevor Penick (O-Town) is 38.

Actress Kimberly J. Brown is 33.

Singer Siva Kaneswaran of The Wanted is 29.

Comedian Peter Davidson ("Saturday Night Live") is 24.

Actor Casey Moss ("Days of Our Lives") is 24.

Actor Noah Gray-Cabey ("Heroes," ''My Wife and Kids") is 22.

 

Also born on this date (death in parentheses):

In 42 BC, Roman emperor Tiberius. (March 16, 37 AD)

In 1873, composer W.C. Handy, "Father of the Blues." (March 28, 1958)

In 1896, opera singer Lawrence Tibbett. (July 15, 1960)

In 1901, musician Jesse Stone. (April 1, 1999)

In 1905, jazz guitarist Eddie Condon.  Aug. 4, 1973)

In 1907, actor Burgess Meredith. (Sept. 9, 1997)

In 1913, actress Ellen Albertini Dow. (May 4, 2015)

In 1916, cartoon voice actor Charles Dawson (Yogi Bear). (May 18, 1988)

In 1919, old-time country musician Earl Bolick. (April 19, 1998)

In 1919, Canadian avant-garde composer Udo Kasemets. (Jan. 19, 2014) 

In 1928, Canadian ballet dancer David Adams. (Oct. 24, 2007)

In 1930, celebrated Nigerian author Chinua Achebe. (March 22, 2013)

In 1931, songwriter and folk musician Bob Gibson. (Sept. 28, 1996)

In 1931, blues musician Hubert Sumlin. (Dec. 4, 2011)

In 1934, Nashville producer Felton Jarvis. (Jan. 3, 1981)

In 1936, Winfred (Blue) Lovett of the soul group The Manhattans. (Dec. 9, 2014)

In 1954, soca musician Alphonsus "Arrow" Cassell. (Sept. 15, 2010)

In 1949, singer Pattie Santos ("It's a Beautiful Day"). (Dec. 14, 1989)

 

The Canadian Press

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