Celebrity Birthdays for May 2:
Singer Englebert Humperdinck is 88.
Country singer R.C. Bannon is 79.
Actress-activist Bianca Jagger is 79.
Actor David Suchet is 78.
Country singer Larry Gatlin is 76.
Singer Lou Gramm of Foreigner is 74.
Jo Callis of the British electro-pop band the Human League is 73.
Actress Christine Baranski is 72.
Singer Angela Bofill is 70.
Fashion designer Donatella Versace is 69.
Actor Brian Tochi ("Revenge of the Nerds," ''Police Academy") is 65.
Movie director Stephen Daldry is 64.
Actress Elizabeth Berridge ("The John Larroquette Show") is 62.
Country singer Ty Herndon is 62.
Actress Mitzi Kapture is 62.
TV commentator Mika Brzezinski is 57.
Drummer Todd Sucherman (Styx) is 55.
Wrestler-actor Dwayne Johnson (a.k.a. The Rock) is 52.
Retired soccer player David Beckham is 49.
Singer Jeff Gutt of Stone Temple Pilots is 48.
Actress Jenna Von Oy ("Blossom") is 47.
Actress Ellie Kemper ("Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt," ''The Office") is 44.
Actor Robert Buckley ("One Tree Hill") is 43.
Actor Gaius Charles ("Grey's Anatomy") is 41.
Singer Lily Allen is 39.
Actor Thomas McDonell is 38.
Actor James Kirk is 38.
Actress Kay Panabaker ("No Ordinary Family," ''Summerland") is 34.
NBA All-Star Paul George is 34.
Princess Charlotte of Cambridge is 9.
Also born on this date (death in parentheses):
In 1860, Theodor Herzl, who founded the Zionist movement. (July 3, 1904)
In 1844, Canadian inventor Elijah McCoy. (Oct. 10, 1929)
In 1890, writer E.E. Smith. (Aug. 31, 1965)
In 1892, German air ace the "Red Baron" (real name Baron Manfred von Richthofen) (April 21, 1918)
In 1895, lyricist Lorenz Hart. (Nov. 22, 1943)
In 1903, famous baby doctor, Dr. Benjamin Spock. (March 15, 1998)
In 1907, Vaudeville performer Pinky Lee. (April 3, 1993)
In 1920, classical actor William Hutt. (June 27, 2007)
In 1924, actor Theodore Bikel. (July 21, 2015)
In 1925, actor Roscoe Lee Brown. (April 11, 2007)
In 1925, actor-director John Neville. (Nov. 19, 2011)
In 1929, Canadian-born newspaper editor A.M. Rosenthal. (May 10, 2006)
In 1929, guitarist Link Wray. (Nov. 5, 2005)
In 1931, jazz organist Richard (Groove) Holmes. (June 29, 1991)
In 1937, actor Lorenzo Music. (Aug. 4, 2001)
In 1945, reggae singer Judge Dread (real name Alex Hughes). (March 13, 1998)
In 1945, singer Randy Cain (The Delfonics). (April 9, 2009)
In 1945, Steppenwolf organist Goldy McJohn. (Aug. 1, 2017)
In 1946, singer-songwriter Lesley Gore. (Feb. 16, 2015)
In 1951, "Jethro Tull" bassist John Glascock. (Nov. 17, 1979)
In 1963, wrestler "The Big Bossman" (Ray Traylor). (Sept. 22, 2004)
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