Today Bruce Beresford is 80, Bob Balaban is 75, and Timothy Hutton is 60. Today is also the birthday of Steve Carell, James Cameron, Madonna, Angela Bassett, Taika Waititi, Lesley Ann Warren, Ann Blyth, Julie Newmar, Reginald VelJohnson, Laura Innes, Cristin Milioti, Cameron Monaghan, Jeff Perry, Kathie Lee Gifford, and the late Robert Culp, Glenn Strange, Lois Nettleton, Charles Bukowski, who would be 100, Carole Shelley, Christine Cavanaugh, Mae Clarke, and T. E. Lawrence. Robert Johnson died 82 years ago in 1938 at age 27. Bela Lugosi died 64 years ago in 1956 at age 73. Elvis Presley died 43 years ago in 1977 at age 42. Aretha Franklin died two years ago in 2018 at age 76. Peter Fonda died one year ago in 2019 at age 79.
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