Today Carol Burnett is 85, Giancarlo Esposito is 60, and Pablo Schreiber is 40. Today is also the birthday of Channing Tatum, Jet Li, Kevin James, Joan Chen, Jemima Kirke, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Bobby Rydell, Jordana Brewster, Claudine Auger, Tom Welling, Ivana Milicevic, Debra Wilson, Melania Trump, and the late Douglas Sirk, Jean Vigo, Warren Clarke, Edgar Kennedy, William Desmond Taylor, and Stafford Repp, who would be 100. Gypsy Rose Lee died 48 years ago in 1970 at age 59. Irene Ryan died 45 years ago in 1973 at age 70. Broderick Crawford died 32 years ago in 1986 at age 74. Lucille Ball died 29 years ago in 1989 at age 77. Jonathan Demme died one year ago in 2017 at age 73.
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