Celeb birthdays for the week of May 22-28

The Associated Press, Wednesday, May 18, 2011, 9:01pm (PDT)

May 22: Actor Michael Constantine ("My Big Fat Greek Wedding," "Room 222") is 84. Actor-director Richard Benjamin is 73. Actor Frank Converse is 73. Actress Barbara Parkins ("Peyton Place," "Valley of the Dolls") is 69. Songwriter Bernie Taupin is 61. Singer Morrissey is 52. Actress Ann Cusack ("Jeff Foxworthy Show," "A League of Their Own") is 50. Bassist Dana Williams of Diamond Rio is 50. Guitarist Jesse Valenzuela of Gin Blossoms is 49. Actor Mark Christopher Lawrence ("Chuck") is 47. Singer Johnny Gill is 45. Bassist Dan Roberts of Crash Test Dummies is 44. Model Naomi Campbell is 41. Actress Anna Belknap ("CSI: NY") is 39. Singer Donell Jones is 38. Actor Sean Gunn ("Gilmore Girls") is 37.

May 23: Actress Barbara Barrie is 80. Actress Joan Collins is 78. Actor Charles Kimbrough ("Murphy Brown") is 75. Actress Lauren Chapin ("Father Knows Best") is 66. Country singer Judy Rodman is 60. Comedian Drew Carey is 53. Country singer Shelly West is 53. Actor Linden Ashby ("Melrose Place") is 51. Actress-model Karen Duffy is 50. Drummer Phil Selway of Radiohead is 44. Drummer Matt Flynn of Maroon 5 is 41. Singer Lorenzo is 39. Country singer Brian McComas is 39. Singer Maxwell is 38. Singer Jewel is 37.

May 24: Comedian Tommy Chong is 73. Singer Bob Dylan is 70. Actor Gary Burghoff ("M.A.S.H") is 68. Singer Patti LaBelle is 67. Actress Priscilla Presley is 66. Country singer Mike Reid is 64. Actor Jim Broadbent ("Moulin Rouge," "Iris") is 62. Actor Alfred Molina is 58. Singer Rosanne Cash is 56. Actress Kristin Scott Thomas is 51. Rock musician Jimmy Ashhurst of Buckcherry is 48. Rock musician Vivian Trimble of Luscious Jackson is 48. Actor John C. Reilly ("Chicago," "Gangs of New York") is 46. Actor Eric Close ("Without A Trace") is 44. Rapper-recording executive Heavy D is 44. Rock musician Rich Robinson is 42. Actor Bryan Greenburg ("Bride Wars") is 33. Actor Billy L. Sullivan ("Something So Right") is 31. Actor-rapper Big Tyme is 30. Rock musician Cody Hanson of Hinder is 29. Country singer Billy Gilman is 23. Actor Cayden Boyd is 17.

May 25: Songwriter Hal David is 90. Country singer Tom T. Hall is 75. Actor Ian McKellen ("Lord of the Rings") is 72. Country singer Jessi Colter is 68. Actress-singer Leslie Uggams is 68. Director-Muppetteer Frank Oz is 67. Actress Karen Valentine is 64. Singer Klaus Meine of Scorpions is 63. Actress Patti D'Arbanville ("New York Undercover") is 60. Actress Connie Sellecca is 56. Singer-guitarist Paul Weller of The Jam is 53. Actor-comedian Mike Myers is 48. Actress Anne Heche is 42. Actresses Sidney and Lindsay Greenbush ("Little House on the Prairie") are 41. Actor Jamie Kennedy ("Scream") is 41. Actor Justin Henry ("Kramer Vs. Kramer") is 40. Singer Lauryn Hill is 36. Actor Ethan Suplee ("My Name Is Earl") is 35.

May 26: Actor James Arness is 88. Sportscaster Brent Musburger is 72. Singer-drummer Levon Helm of The Band is 71. Steel guitar player Gates Nichols of Confederate Railroad is 67. Drummer Garry Peterson of The Guess Who is 66. Singer Stevie Nicks is 63. Actor Philip Michael Thomas ("Miami Vice") is 62. Actress Pam Grier is 62. Country singer Hank Williams Junior is 62. Actress Margaret Colin is 54. Singer Dave Robbins (BlackHawk) is 52. Actress Genie Francis ("General Hospital") is 49. Comedian Bobcat Goldthwait is 49. Singer Lenny Kravitz is 47. Actress Helena Bonham Carter is 45. Drummer Phillip Rhodes of The Gin Blossoms is 43. Actor Joseph Fiennes ("Shakespeare in Love") is 41. Singer Joey Kibble of Take 6 is 40. "South Park" co-creator Matt Stone is 40. Bassist Nathan Cochran of MercyMe is 33.

May 27: Actor Christopher Lee is 89. Actress Lee Meriwether is 76. Musician Ramsey Lewis is 76. Actor Louis Gossett Junior is 75. Country singer Don Williams is 72. Actor Bruce Weitz is 68. Singer Cilla Black is 68. Singer Bruce Cockburn is 66. Actor Richard Schiff ("The West Wing") is 56. Singer Siouxsie Sioux of Siouxsie and the Banshees is 54. Singer-guitarist Neil Finn of Crowded House and Split Enz is 53. Actress Peri Gilpin ("Frasier") is 50. Actress Cathy Silvers ("Happy Days") is 50. Comedian Adam Carolla is 47. Actor Todd Bridges ("Diff'rent Strokes") is 46. Drummer Sean Kinney of Alice In Chains is 45. Actor Paul Bettany ("A Beautiful Mind") is 40. Singer-guitarist Brian Desveaux of Nine Days is 40. Actor Jack McBrayer ("30 Rock") is 38. Rapper Andre 3000 of Outkast is 36. Rapper Jadakiss is 36. Actor Chris Colfer ("Glee") is 21. Actor Ethan Dampf ("American Dreams") is 17.

May 28: Actress Carroll Baker is 80. Actor John Karlen ("Cagney and Lacey") is 78. Actress Beth Howland ("Alice") is 70. Singer Gladys Knight is 67. Actress Sondra Locke is 67. Singer Billy Vera is 67. Singer John Fogerty is 66. Actor Brandon Cruz ("The Courtship of Eddie's Father") is 49. Country singer Phil Vassar is 49. Actress Christa Miller ("Scrubs," "The Drew Carey Show") is 47. Singer Chris Ballew of Presidents of the United States of America is 46. Singer Kylie Minogue is 43. Rapper Chubb Rock is 43. Actor Justin Kirk ("Weeds") is 42. "The View" co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck is 34. Actress Monica Keena ("Dawson's Creek," "Undeclared") is 32. Singer Colbie Caillat is 26.