Celebrity Birthdays for May 31:
Actor-director Clint Eastwood is 95.
Singer-keyboardist Augie Meyers of the Texas Tornadoes and the Sir Douglas Quintet is 85.
Actress Sharon Gless ("Cagney and Lacey") is 82.
Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Namath is 82.
Broadcast journalist/commentator Bernard Goldberg is 80.
Actor Tom Berenger is 76.
Actor Gregory Harrison is 75.
Actor Kyle Secor ("Homicide: Life on the Street") is 68.
Actress Roma Maffia ("Nip/Tuck," ''Profiler") is 67.
Comedian Chris Elliott is 65.
Actress Lea Thompson ("Caroline in the City," ''Back to the Future") is 64.
Singer Corey Hart is 63.
Actor Hugh Dillon is 62.
Rapper D.M.C. (born Darryl McDaniels) of Run-D.M.C. is 61.
Actress Brooke Shields is 60.
"The Amazing Race" host Phil Keoghan is 58.
Jazz bassist Christian McBride is 53.
Actress Archie Panjabi ("The Good Wife") is 53.
Actress Merle Dandridge ("Greenleaf") is 50.
Actor Colin Farrell is 49.
Actor Eric Christian Olsen is 48.
Drummer Andy Hurley of Fall Out Boy is 45.
Country singer Casey James (TV: "American Idol") is 43.
Actor Jonathan Tucker is 43.
Rapper Waka Flocka Flame (born Juaquin Malphurs) is 39.
Actor Curtis Williams Jr. ("Parent'Hood") is 38.
NHL All-Star defenceman Erik Karlsson is 35.
Singer Normani Hamilton of Fifth Harmony is 29.
Also born on this date (death in parentheses):
In 1819, poet Walt Whitman. (March 26, 1892)
In 1898, Rev. Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, author of the 1952 bestseller "The Power of Positive Thinking." (Dec. 24, 1993)
In 1908, actor Don Ameche. (Dec. 6, 1993)
In 1923, Prince Rainier of Monaco. (April 6, 2005)
In 1930, actress Elaine Stewart. (June 27, 2011)
In 1931, opera singer Shirley Verrett. (Nov. 5, 2010)
In 1938, country singer Johnny Paycheck. (Feb. 19, 2003)
In 1938, singer Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary. (Jan. 7, 2025)
In 1948, "Led Zeppelin" drummer John Bonham. ( Sept. 25, 1980)
In 1954, singer Vicki Sue Robinson. (April 27, 2000)
In 1955, actor Julio Oscar Mechoso. (Nov. 25, 2017)
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