Celebrity Birthdays for July 19:

Singer Vikki Carr is 85.

Blues singer-musician Little Freddie King is 85.

Actor George Dzundza is 80.

Singer-bassist Alan Gorrie of Average White Band is 79.

International Tennis Hall-of-Famer Ilie Nastase is 79.

Guitarist Brian May of Queen is 78.

Guitarist Bernie Leadon (Eagles, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band) is 78.

Actress Beverly Archer ("Major Dad, "Mama's Family") is 77.

Movie director Abel Ferrara is 74.

Actor Peter Barton ("Sunset Boulevard," ''Burke's Law") is 69.

Drummer Kevin Haskins (Bauhaus, Love and Rockets) is 65.

Movie director Atom Egoyan is 65.

Actor Campbell Scott is 64.

Stand-up comedian Lisa Lampanelli is 64.

Actor Anthony Edwards ("ER") is 63.

Country singer Kelly Shiver (Thrasher Shiver) is 62.

Actress Clea Lewis ("Ellen") is 60.

Percussionist Evelyn Glennie is 60.

Singer Urs Buhler of Il Divo is 54.

Actor Andrew Kavovit is 54.

Drummer Jason McGerr of Death Cab For Cutie is 51.

Actor Benedict Cumberbatch is 49.

Actress Erin Cummings ("Astronaut Wives Club") is 48.

TV Chef Marcela Valladolid ("The Kitchen") is 47.

Actor Chris Sullivan ("This Is Us") is 45.

Actor Jared Padalecki ("Supernatural," ''Gilmore Girls") is 43.

Actor Trai Byers ("Empire," ''Selma") is 42.

Actress Kaitlin Doubleday ("Nashville," ''Empire") is 41.

Comedian Dustin Ybarra ("Kevin (Probably) Saves The World") is 39.

Actor Steven Anthony Lawrence is 35.

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Also born on this date (death in parentheses):

In 1860, accused murderer Lizzie Borden. (June 1, 1927)

In 1865, Charles Mayo, surgeon and co-founder of the Mayo Clinic. (May 26, 1939)

In 1883, animator Max Fleischer. (Sept. 11, 1972)

In 1892, Hockey Hall of Fame coach Dick Irvin Sr. (May 15, 1957)

In 1905, Canadian conductor Boyd Neel. (Sept. 30, 1981)

In 1924, actor Pat Hingle is 84. (Jan. 3, 2009)

In 1925, country singer Sue Thompson. (Sept. 23, 2021)

In 1926, actress Helen Gallagher. (Nov. 24, 2024)

In 1937, country singer George Hamilton IV. (Sept. 17, 2014)

In 1944, musician Commander Cody. (Sept. 26, 2021)

In 1948, musician Keith Godchaux (Grateful Dead). (July 23, 1980)

In 1952, guitarist Allen Collins (Lynyrd Skynyrd). (Jan. 23, 1990)

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