Celebrity Birthdays for Nov. 4:
Former NHL player/analyst Howie Meeker is 94.
Songwriter Paul Vance is 88.
Actress Loretta Swit ("MASH") is 80.
Singer Harry Elston of Friends of Distinction is 79.
Singer Delbert McClinton is 77.
Actress Ivonne Coll ("Jane the Virgin") is 70.
Actress Markie Post is 67.
Singer-guitarist Chris Difford of Squeeze is 63.
Country singer Kim Forester of the Forester Sisters is 57.
Actress Kathy Griffin is 57.
Actor Ralph Macchio is 56.
"Survivor" host Jeff Probst is 56.
Actor Matthew McConaughey is 48.
Rapper-producer Sean "Diddy" Combs is 48.
TV personality Bethenny Frankel ("Bethenny," ''Real Housewives of New York") is 47.
Actor Anthony Ruivivar is 47.
Singer Shawn Rivera of Az Yet is 46.
Soul/jazz singer Gregory Porter is 46.
Actress Heather Tom ("Bold and the Beautiful," ''One Life To Live") is 42.
Celebrity chef Curtis Stone is 42.
Actress Emme Rylan ("General Hospital") is 37.
R&B/gospel singer George Huff is 37.
Actor Chris Greene (Film: "Loving") is 35.
Actress Gillian Zinser ("90210") is 32.
Actress/singer-songwriter Alexz Johnson ("Instant Star," "Final Destination 3," "So Weird") is 31.
NFL wide receiver Dez Bryant is 29.
Also born on this date (death in parentheses):
In 1879, actor Will Rogers. (Aug. 15, 1935)
In 1881, Canadian composer Gena Branscombe. (July 26, 1977)
In 1899, old-time country musician Kirk McGee (McGee Brothers). (Oct. 24, 1983)
In 1916, CBS news anchor Walter Cronkite. (July 17 2009)
In 1916, Barbie doll inventor Ruth Hanlder. (April 27, 2002)
In 1918, actor Art Carney. (Nov. 9, 2003)
In 1921, Canadian singer-actress Phyllis Marshall. (Feb. 2, 1996)
In 1922, jazz pianist Ralph Sutton. (Dec. 30, 2001)
In 1925, actress Doris Roberts ("Everybody Loves Raymond"). (April 17, 2016)
In 1929, Canadian mezzo-soprano Phyllis Mailing, in Brantford, Ontario. (Nov. 26, 2004)
In 1931, child actress Darla Hood ("Our Gang"). (June 13, 1979)
In 1950, Canadian actor/singer Denis Simpson. (Oct. 22, 2010)
In 1956, James Honeyman-Scott (formerly of The Pretenders). (June 1, 1982)
In 1965, rock singer-musician Wayne Static (Static-X). (Nov. 1, 2014)
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