Famous birthdays this week: Sept.5-11

Michael Keaton is 73, Raleigh native Evan Rachel Wood turns 37, Bernie Sanders hits 83

Raleigh native Evan Rachel Wood turns 37 on Saturday. (Evan Agostini /Invision via AP)

Here are the famous birthdays this week.

Sept. 5: Actor Lucille Soong (“Fresh Off the Boat”) is 89. Baseball Hall of Hamer Bill Mazeroski is 88. Actor William Devane is 85. Actor George Lazenby is 85. Film director Werner Herzog is 82. Singer Al Stewart is 79. “Cathy” cartoonist Cathy Guisewite is 74. Actor Michael Keaton is 73.

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Sept. 6: Country singer-songwriter David Allan Coe is 85. Rock singer-musician Roger Waters (Pink Floyd) is 81. Comedian-actor Jane Curtin is 77. Actor-comedian Jeff Foxworthy is 66. Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is 62. Television journalist Elizabeth Vargas is 62. Actor Rosie Perez is 60.

Sept. 7: Jazz musician Sonny Rollins is 94. Singer Gloria Gaynor is 81. Actor Julie Kavner (The Simpsons) is 74. Rock singer Chrissie Hynde (The Pretenders) is 73. Actor Corbin Bernsen is 70. Actor Evan Rachel Wood is 37.

Sept. 8: Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is 83. Former Secretary of Defense James Mattis is 74. Civil rights activist Ruby Bridges is 70. Singer Aimee Mann is 64. TV-radio personality Kennedy is 52. Singer-songwriter Pink is 45.

Sept. 9: Singer Dee Dee Sharp is 79. Former NFL quarterback Joe Theismann is 75. Actor Hugh Grant is 64. Actor Adam Sandler is 58. Pop-jazz singer Michael Bublé is 49. Actor Michelle Williams is 44.

Sept. 10: Scientist-author Jared Diamond is 87. Jazz/funk musician Roy Ayers is 84. Singer José Feliciano is 79. Political commentator Bill O’Reilly is 75. Rock musician Joe Perry (Aerosmith) is 74. Film director Chris Columbus is 66. Actor Colin Firth is 64. Director Guy Ritchie is 56. Actor Ryan Phillippe is 50.

Sept. 11: Composer Arvo Pärt is 89. Film director Brian De Palma is 84. Drummer Mickey Hart ( the Grateful Dead) is 81. Guitarist Leo Kottke is 78. Actor Virginia Madsen is 63. Musician-composer Moby is 59. Singer-pianist Harry Connick Jr. is 57.