Today Judd Hirsch and Jimmy Swaggart are 85. Today is also the birthday of Mike Love, Eva Longoria Baston, David Cronenberg, Dee Snider, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Kim Raver, Joaquim de Almeida, Jai Courtney, Brian Tee, Mark McGrath, Monica Dolan, Bret Michaels, Fabio, will.i.am, Renny Harlin, Greg Nicotero, Khosrow Vaziri (The Iron Sheik), and the late Lawrence Tierney, Joe. E. Ross, Andrew Jackson, George Brent, Macdonald Carey, J. Pat O’Malley, Walter Gotell, and Philippe de Broca. H. P. Lovecraft died 83 years ago in 1937 at age 46. Ann Southern died nineteen years in 2001 at age 92. David Brenner died six years ago in 2014 at age 78.
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