Today Elizabeth Shepherd is 85, Dana Ivey is 80, Yvette Nicole Brown and Michael Ian Black are 50, and Lakeith Stanfield is 30. Today is also the birthday of Casey Affleck, George Hamilton, Bruce Greenwood, Cara Delevingne, Peter Krause, Isaach De Bankolé, Oliver Ford Davies, Ray Abruzzo, George Soros, and the late Cecil B. DeMille, John Cazale, William Goldman, Cantinflas, Samuel Fuller, Marjorie Reynolds, Jane Wyatt, Marion Lorne, John Derek, and Klara Hitler. Ian Fleming died 57 years ago in 1964 at age 56. Henry Fonda died 39 years ago in 1982 at age 77. Loretta Young died 21 years ago in 2000 at age 87. Merv Griffin died fourteen years ago in 2007 at age 82. Lauren Bacall died seven years ago in 2014 at age 89.
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