Celebrity Birthdays for Nov. 12:
Playwright-actor Wallace Shawn ("The Princess Bride") is 81.
Singer Brian Hyland is 81.
Keyboardist Booker T. Jones of Booker T. and the MG's is 80.
Sportscaster Al Michaels is 80.
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famer Neil Young is 79.
Guitarist Buck Dharma of Blue Oyster Cult is 77.
Classical pianist Andre Laplante is 75.
Country singer Barbara Fairchild is 74.
Actress Megan Mullally ("Will and Grace") is 66.
Actor Vincent Irizarry is 65.
Olympic gold medal gymnast Nadia Comaneci is 63.
Bassist David Ellefson (Megadeth) is 60.
Former figure skater Tonya Harding is 54.
Singer-songwriter Sarah Harmer is 54.
Actress Rebecca Wisocky ("Devious Maids") is 53.
Actress Radha Mitchell is 51.
Actress Tamala Jones ("Castle," ''The Brothers") is 50.
Actress Lourdes Benedicto is 50.
Singer Tevin Campbell is 48.
Actress Ashley Williams ("Huff," ''Good Morning, Miami") is 46.
Actress Cote de Pablo ("NCIS") is 45.
Actor Ryan Gosling is 44.
Bassist Chris Huffman of Casting Crowns is 44.
Actress Anne Hathaway is 42.
Singer Omarion (B2K) is 40.
Pro golfer Jason Day is 37.
NBA All-Star point guard Russell Westbrook is 36.
Drummer Griffin Goldsmith of Dawes is 34.
Actress Macey Cruthird is 32.
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Also born on this date (death in parentheses):
In 1840, French sculptor Auguste Rodin. (Nov. 17, 1917)
In 1906, bluesman Bukka White (a.k.a. Booker T. Washington). (Feb. 26, 1977)
In 1916, Canadian composer and music teacher Jean Papineau-Couture. (Aug. 11, 2000)
In 1917, singer Jo Stafford. (July16, 2008)
In 1921, Canadian composer Robert Fleming. (Nov. 28, 1976)
In 1922, actress Kim Hunter. (Sept. 11, 2002)
In 1929, Academy-Award winning actress Grace Kelly and Princess of Monaco. (Sept. 14, 1982)
In 1930, record producer and arranger Bob Crewe. (Sept. 11, 2014)
In 1948, singer Errol Brown ("Hot Chocolate"). (May 6, 2015)
In 1955, singer Leslie McKeown (The Bay City Rollers). (Apr. 20, 2021)
In 1963, actor Sam Lloyd ("Scrubs"). (April 30, 2020)
In 1964, singer-songwriter Vic Chesnutt. (Dec. 25, 2009)
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