Celebrity Birthdays for June 17:
Actor Peter Lupus (TV's "Mission: Impossible") is 93.
Movie director Ken Loach is 89.
Singer Barry Manilow is 82.
Rock singer and keyboardist Gregg Rolie (Santana, Journey) is 78.
Comedian Joe Piscopo is 74.
Actor Mark Linn-Baker ("Perfect Strangers") is 71.
Actor Jon Gries is 68.
Singer Jello Biafra (Dead Kennedys) is 67.
Movie producer-director-writer Bobby Farrelly ("There's Something About Mary") is 67.
Actor Thomas Haden Church ("Sideways," ''Wings," ''Ned and Stacy") is 65.
Actor Greg Kinnear is 62.
Actress Kami Cotler ("The Waltons") is 60.
Olympic gold medal speed skater Dan Jansen is 60.
Canadian Football Hall of Fame quarterback Danny McManus is 60.
Actor Jason Patric is 59.
Singer Kevin Thornton of Color Me Badd is 56.
Actor-comedian Will Forte ("Saturday Night Live") is 55.
Latin pop singer Paulina Rubio is 54.
Rapper Krayzie Bone (born Anthony Hernderson) of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony is 52.
Tennis player Venus Williams is 45.
Actor Arthur Darvill ("DC's Legends of Tomorrow") is 43.
Actress Jodie Whittaker ("Doctor Who") is 43.
Country singer Mickey Guyton is 42.
Actress Marie Avgeropoulos (“The 100”) is 39.
Rapper Kendrick Lamar is 38.
Actor Damani Roberts is 29.
Actor KJ Apa ("Riverdale") is 28.
Also born on this date (death in parentheses):
In 1881, Ontario-born world heavyweight boxing champion Tommy Burns. (May 10, 1955)
In 1882, composer Igor Stravinsky. (April 6, 1971)
In 1902, composer Sammy Fain ("Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing"). (Dec. 6, 1989)
In 1904, actor Ralph Bellamy. (Nov. 29, 1991)
In 1909, Oscar-winning Canadian film editor Ralph E. Winters. (Feb. 26, 2004)
In 1910, country music star Red Foley. (Sept. 19, 1968)
In 1915, banjo player and country comedian David "Stringbean" Akeman. (Nov. 10, 1973)
In 1917, former Manitoba premier and senator Duff Roblin. (May 30, 2010)
In 1917, British maestro Edward Downes. (July 10, 2009)
In 1930, Canadian politician Rosemary Brown. (April 26, 2003)
In 1935, singer Ted Kowlaski (The Diamonds). (Aug. 8, 2010)
In 1941, actor William Lucking ("Sons of Anarchy"). (Oct. 18, 2021)
In 1947, singer-percussionist Paul Young (Mike + The Mechanics). (July 15, 2000)
In 1949, Russell Smith, lead singer-guitarist with The Amazing Rhythm Aces. (July 12, 2019)
In 1949, guitarist Snakefinger (Philip Charles Lithman). (July 1, 1987)
In 1957, musician Philip Chevron (The Pogues). (Oct. 8, 2013)
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