If it’s yours, too, Happy Birthday!
Writer – director – actor Carl Reiner (The Man with Two Brains; The Dick Van Dyke Show; Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid; It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World) is 90.
Trombonist Sonny Russo (Sonny Russo Jazz Ensemble) is 83.
Actor Hal Linden (Barney Miller, How to Break up a Happy Divorce) is 81.
Producer – director Paul Junger Witt (The Partridge Family, The Golden Girls) is 69.
Basketball coach Pat Riley (Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks: coach with the highest winning percentage in basketball history – .719) is 67.
Actor William Hurt (Broadcast News, The Accidental Tourist, Altered States) is 62.
Drummer Carl Palmer (Emerson, Lake & Palmer; Asia) is 62.
Director – screenwriter Spike Lee (She’s Gotta Have It, Do the Right Thing, Mo’ Better Blues) is 55.
Actress Theresa Russell (The Spy Within, Straight Time, Black Widow) is 55.
Actress Holly Hunter (Broadcast News, The Firm, Raising Arizona) is 54.
Actor John Clark Gable (Bad Jim, A Burning Passion: The Margaret Mitchell Story, Clark Gable: Tall, Dark and Handsome; son of actor Clark Gable) is 51.
Drummer Jim McDonell (Slim Jim Phantom; The Stray Cats) is 51.
Chief Writing Wolf 