Birthdays this week: Nov. 28 to Dec. 4

Randy Newman is 81, Woody Allen turns 89, Britney Spears is 43, Ozzy hits 76

Motown Records founder and producer Barry Gordy turns 95 on Thursday. (Evan Agostini / Invision / AP Photo)

These celebrities have birthdays this week.

Nov. 28

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Motown Records founder Berry Gordy Jr. is 95. Singer Randy Newman is 81. Musician Paul Shaffer (“Late Show With David Letterman”) is 75. Actor Ed Harris is 74. Actor Judd Nelson is 65.

Nov. 29

Actor Diane Ladd is 89. Musician Chuck Mangione is 84. Singer-keyboardist Felix Cavaliere of The Rascals is 82. Actor Jeff Fahey (“Lost,” “The Marshal”) is 72. Director Joel Coen (“Fargo,” “O Brother, Where Art Thou?”) is 70. Actor-comedian Howie Mandel is 69. Actor Andrew McCarthy is 62. Actor Don Cheadle is 60.

Nov. 30

Director Ridley Scott is 87. Writer-director Terrence Malick (“The Thin Red Line”) is 81. Bassist Roger Glover of Deep Purple is 79. Singer-actor Mandy Patinkin is 72. Singer Billy Idol is 69. Actor-director Ben Stiller is 59. Singer Clay Aiken (“American Idol”) is 46.

Dec.1

Actor-director Woody Allen is 89. Drummer John Densmore of The Doors is 80. Actor-singer Bette Midler is 79.

Dec .2

Actor Cathy Lee Crosby (“That’s Incredible”) is 80. Director Penelope Spheeris (“Wayne’s World,” “The Decline of Western Civilization”) is 79. News anchor Stone Phillips is 70. Actor Dennis Christopher (“Breaking Away,” ″Chariots of Fire”) is 69. Actor Lucy Liu is 56. Singer Britney Spears is 43.

Dec. 3

Singer Ozzy Osbourne is 76. Actor Daryl Hannah is 64. Actor Julianne Moore is 64. Actor Brendan Fraser is 56. Singer Montell Jordan is 56.

Dec. 4

Game show host Wink Martindale is 91. Singer Freddy “Boom Boom” Cannon is 88. Singer-bassist Chris Hillman (The Byrds, the Flying Burrito Brothers) is 80. Actor Jeff Bridges is 75. Actor Marisa Tomei is 60. Comedian Fred Armisen (“Portlandia,” ″Saturday Night Live”) is 58. Rapper Jay-Z is 55.