Today James Sikking is 85, Samantha Eggar is 80, Talia Balsam is 60, Rena Riffel and Lauren Weedman are 50, Eva Mendes, Matt Lucas, and Kevin Connolly are 45, Riki Lindhome is 40, and Jake Lloyd is 30. Today is also the birthday of Dean Stockwell, Fred Williamson, Penn Jillette, Aasif Mandvi, Adriana Barraza, Michael Warren, Simon Abkarian, Joel Osteen, and the late Rex Harrison, Jack Cassidy, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Andy Gibb, Virginia Christine, Henry Daniell, Henry Travers, and Laslo Benedek. Patsy Cline died 56 years ago in 1963 at age 30. John Belushi died 37 years ago in 1982 at age 33.
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