Celebrity Birthdays for May 19:

TV personality David Hartman is 90.

Actor James Fox is 86.

Actress Nancy Kwan is 86.

Composer-musician John Mills-Cockell is 82.

Musician Pete Townshend is 80.

Concert pianist David Helfgott is 78.

Saxophonist and bandleader Tom Scott is 77.

Singer-actress-model Grace Jones is 77.

Drummer Phil Rudd (AC/DC) is 71.

Actor Steven Ford is 69.

British musician Martyn Ware (The Human League, Heaven 17) is 69.

Guitarist Iain Harvie of Del Amitri is 63.

Actress Polly Walker is 59.

Actor Jason Gray-Stanford ("Monk") is 55.

Gospel singer Israel Houghton is 54.

Singer Jenny Berggren of Ace of Base is 53.

Retired race car driver Dario Franchitti is 52.

TV personality Kim Zolciak Biermann ("Real Housewives of Atlanta") is 47.

Singer Shooter Jennings is 46.

Actor Drew Fuller is 45.

Mixed martial artist George St. Pierre is 44.

Rapper Yo Gotti is 44.

Comedian Michael Che ("Saturday Night Live") is 42.

Guitarist James Richardson of MGMT is 42.

Actor Eric Lloyd ("The Santa Clause") is 39.

Singer Sam Smith is 33.

Actor Nolan Lyons ("Boardwalk Empire") is 24.

Also born on this date (death in parentheses):

In 1817, Canadian piano manufacturer August Heintzman. (July 25, 1899)

In 1908, Canadian Olympic champion sprinter Percy Williams. (Nov. 29, 1982)

In 1919, Toronto-born saxophonist Georgie Auld. (Jan. 8, 1990)

In 1925, civil rights activist Malcolm X. (Feb. 21, 1965)

In 1925, Cambodian dictator Pol Pot. (Apr. 15, 1998)

In 1934, PBS newscaster Jim Lehrer. (Jan. 23, 2020)

In 1940, country singer-songwriter Mickey Newbury. (Sept. 29, 2002)

In 1941, author-director Nora Ephron. (June 26, 2012)

In 1944, actor Peter Mayhew (Chewbacca in "Star Wars"). (April 30, 2019)

In 1946, pro wrestler Andre the Giant. (Jan. 27, 1993)

In 1947, saxophonist Greg Herbert of "Blood, Sweat and Tears." (Jan. 31, 1978)

In 1949, singer-bassist Dusty Hill of ZZ Top. (July 28, 2021)

In 1951, punk rocker Joey Ramone. (April 15, 2001)

In 1970, drummer Stuart Cable. (June 7, 2010)

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