Today James Bidgood is 85, Richard Eyre and Conchata Ferrell are 75, and Dianne Wiest is 70. Today is also the birthday of Lady Gaga, Reba McEntire, Vince Vaughn, Nick Frost, Julia Stiles, Brett Ratner, Richard Kelly, Mike Newell, John Bluthal, Michael Parkinson, Alexandra Billings, Mya Taylor, Albert S. Ruddy, and the late Ken Howard, Dirk Bogarde, Freddie Bartholomew, and Flora Robson.
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