Celebrity Birthdays for July 26:
Actor Robert Colbert is 94.
Singer Darlene Love is 84.
Singer Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones is 82.
Movie director Peter Hyams is 82.
Actress Dame Helen Mirren is 80.
Drummer Roger Taylor of Queen is 76.
Actress Susan George is 75.
Olympic gold medal figure skater Dorothy Hamill is 69.
Pianist Angela Hewitt is 67.
Actor Kevin Spacey is 66.
Singer Gary Cherone (Extreme, Van Halen) is 64.
Actress Sandra Bullock is 61.
Actor-comedian Danny Woodburn is 61.
Singer Jim Lindberg of Pennywise is 60.
Actor Jeremy Piven is 60.
Singer Wayne Wonder is 59.
Actor Jason Statham ("Transporter" films) is 58.
Rapper/DJ Headliner (born Timothy Barnwell) of Arrested Development is 58.
Actor Cress Williams ("Close to Home") is 55.
Host Chris Harrison ("The Bachelor" and "The Bachelorette") is 54.
Actress Kate Beckinsale ("The Aviator," ''Pearl Harbor") is 52.
Actor Gary Owen ("Think Like A Man" films) is 52.
Drummer Dan Konopka of OK Go is 51.
Pro poker player Daniel Negreanu is 51.
Contemporary Christian singer Rebecca St. James is 48.
Actress Eve Myles ("Victoria," ''Broadchurch") is 47.
Actress Juliet Rylance ("American Gothic") is 46.
Guitarist Dave Baksh (Sum 41) is 45.
Actress Monica Raymund ("Chicago Fire," ''Chicago P.D.") is 39.
Actress Miriam McDonald ("Degrassi: The Next Generation") is 38.
Actress Francia Raisa ("The Secret Life of the American Teenager") is 37.
Actress Caitlin Gerard is 37.
Actress Bianca Santos is 35.
Actress-singer Taylor Momsen of Pretty Reckless is 32.
Actress Elizabeth Gillies is 32.
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Also born on this date (death in parentheses):
In 1856, playwright George Bernard Shaw. (Nov. 2, 1950)
In 1875, psychologist Carl Jung. (June 6, 1961)
In 1894, English novelist Aldous Huxley. (Nov. 22, 1963)
In 1895, actress-comedienne Gracie Allen. (Aug. 27, 1964)
In 1909, actress Vivian Vance. (Aug. 17, 1979)
In 1914, bandleader and trumpeter Erskine Hawkins. (Nov. 11, 1993)
In 1918, actress Marjorie Lord. (Nov. 28, 2015)
In 1922, actor Jason Robards. (Dec. 26, 2000)
In 1922, Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Hoyt Wilhelm. (Aug. 23, 2002)
In 1922, movie director Blake Edwards. (Dec. 15, 2010)
In 1923, writer-illustrator Jan Berenstain (Berenstain Bears). (Feb. 24, 2012)
In 1926, actor James Best ("The Dukes of Hazzard"). (April 6, 2015)
In 1928, movie director Stanley Kubrick. (March 7, 1999)
In 1928, Alberta premier Peter Lougheed. (Sept. 13, 2012)
In 1929, Bulgarian-born pianist Alexis Weissenberg. (Jan. 8, 2012)
In 1931, songwriter-music producer-label executive Fred Foster (co-writer of "Me and Bobby McGee"). (Feb. 20, 2019)
In 1934, author Austin Clarke. (June 26, 2016)
In 1938, R|&B singer-songwriter Bobby Hebb. (Aug. 3, 2010)
In 1940, singer Dobie Gray. (Dec. 6, 2011)
In 1941, singer Brenton Wood. (Jan. 3, 2025)
In 1943, disco singer Andrea True. (Nov. 7, 2011)
In 1944, actor Kiel Martin. (Dec. 28, 1990)
In 1944, singer Betty Davis. (Feb. 9, 2022)
In 1951, NHL forward Rick Martin (March 13, 2011)
In 1954, tennis player Vitas Gerulaitis. (Sept. 17, 1994)
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