Today is the birthday of Gena Rowlands, Kathleen Turner, Paul Dano, Zoe Saldana, Salman Rushdie, Jean Dujardin, Phylicia Rashad, Hugh Dancy, Atticus Shaffer, Marisa Pavan, Robin Tunney, Mia Sara, Ryan Hurst, Aidan Turner, Samuel West, Ken Davitian, Derren Nesbitt, Paula Abdul, Macklemore, Boris Johnson, Laura Ingraham, Ayman al-Zawahiri, and the late Moe Howard, Charles Coburn, Nick Drake, Nancy Marchand, Mildred Natwick, May Whitty, Pier Angeli, Louis Jourdan, Pat Buttram, Harry Lauter, Kim Walker, Pauline Kael, who would be 100, and Lou Gehrig. Ed Wynn died 53 years ago in 1966 at age 79. Jean Arthur died 28 years ago in 1991 at age 90. James Gandolfini died six years ago in 2013 at age 51. Anton Yelchin died three years ago in 2016 at age 27.
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