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Celebrity birthdays for Oct. 1

Celebrity Birthdays for Oct. 1: Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter is 93. British songwriter-producer Geoff Stephens, creator of the New Vaudeville Band, is 83. Actress-singer Julie Andrews is 82. Actress Stella Stevens is 79.

Celebrity Birthdays for Oct. 1:

 

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter is 93. 

British songwriter-producer Geoff Stephens, creator of the New Vaudeville Band, is 83.

Actress-singer Julie Andrews is 82.

Actress Stella Stevens is 79.

Saxophonist Jerry Martini of Sly and the Family Stone is 74.

Barbara Parritt of the '60s girl group The Toys is 73. 

Baseball Hall-of-Famer Rod Carew is 72. 

Jazz bassist Dave Holland is 71.

Actor Stephen Collins ("Seventh Heaven") is 70.

Violinist and conductor Andre Rieu is 68.

Actor Randy Quaid is 67.

Brian Greenway, guitarist with Canadian rock band April Wine, is 66.

Singer Howard Hewett is 62.

British Prime Minister Theresa May is 61. 

Actress Yvette Freeman is 60.

Drummer Tim O'Reagan of The Jayhawks is 59.

Singer Youssou N'Dour is 58.

Actor Esai Morales ("NYPD Blue") is 55.

Actor Christopher Titus ("Titus") is 53.

Model-actress Cindy Margolis is 52.

Singer-guitarist Kevin Griffin of Better Than Ezra is 49.

Actor Zach Galifianakis ("The Hangover") is 48.

Singer Keith Duffy is 43. 

Dave Wasyliw, of the Canadian country group Doc Walker, is 42.

Actress Sarah Drew ("Grey's Anatomy" ''Everwood") is 37.

Comedian Beck Bennett ("Saturday Night Live") is 33.

Actress Jurnee Smollett is 31.

Actress Brie Larson ("United States of Tara") is 28.


Also born on this date (death in parentheses):

In 1910, outlaw Bonnie Parker. (May 23, 1934)

In 1920, actor Walter Matthau. (July 1, 2000)

In 1921, actor James Whitmore is 86. (Feb. 6, 2009)

In 1924, pianist Roger Williams. (Oct. 8, 2011)

In 1926, cartoonist Ben Wicks. (Sept. 10, 2000)  

In 1927, actor Tom Bosley ("Happy Days"). (Oct. 19. 2010)

In 1928, actor George Peppard. (May 8, 1994)

In 1930, actor Richard Harris. (Oct. 25, 2002)

In 1932, country singer Bonnie Owens, former wife of both Merle Haggard and Buck Owens. (April 24, 2006)

In 1930, actor and occasional singer Richard Harris. (Oct. 25, 2002)

In 1945, soul singer Donny Hathaway. (Jan. 13, 1979)

In 1947, Duthc singer Mariska Veres (Shocking Blue). (Dec. 2, 2006)

In 1948, Cub Coda, leader of the '70s hard rock band Brownsville Station. (July 1, 2000)

 

The Canadian Press

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