Today Lee Grant is 93, Dermot Mulroney, Rob Schneider, and Johnny Marr are 55, and Letitia Wright is 25. Today is also the birthday of Peter Jackson, Stephen Rea, Dan Rather, Ron Rifkin, Sally Kirkland, Adam Horovitz (Ad-Rock), Brian Doyle-Murray, David Dencik, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Kether Donohue, Mike O’Malley, Randy Jackson, Michael J. Anderson, Jane Pauley, Arnaud Desplechin, Ruben Fleischer, Nora Twomey, Willow Smith, Vanilla Ice, and the late John Candy, Ethel Waters, Dale Evans, Michael Landon, John Keats, David Ogden Stiers, Bud Spencer, Barbara Bel Geddes, Frank Silva, Eduard Franz, Sara Allgood, Ollie Johnston, and Jimmy Savile. Harry Houdini died 92 years ago in 1926 at age 52. John Houseman died thirty years ago in 1988 at age 86. Federico Fellini and River Phoenix died 25 years ago in 1993. Fellini was 73. Phoenix was 23.
