July 3
Playwright Tom Stoppard is 88. Attorney Gloria Allred is 84. Actor Kurtwood Smith is 82. Country singer Johnny Lee is 79. Humorist Dave Barry is 78. Actor Betty Buckley is 78. Talk show host Montel Williams is 69. Actor Tom Cruise is 63.
July 4
Actor Eva Marie Saint is 101. Queen Sonja of Norway is 88. Actor Karolyn Grimes (“It’s a Wonderful Life”) is 84. Broadcast journalist Geraldo Rivera is 82. Funk/jazz trombonist Fred Wesley is 82.
July 5
Julie Nixon Eisenhower is 77. Rock star Huey Lewis is 75. Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Rich “Goose” Gossage is 74. NFL Hall of Fame receiver James Lofton is 69. Cartoonist Bill Watterson (Calvin and Hobbes) is 67. Actor Edie Falco is 62.
July 6
Singer Gene Chandler is 85. Actor Burt Ward (“Batman”) is 80. Actor Fred Dryer is 79. Actor Sylvester Stallone is 79. Actor Geoffrey Rush is 74. Actor Jennifer Saunders (“Absolutely Fabulous”) is 67. Rapper-actor 50 Cent is 50.
July 7
Bandleader Doc Severinsen is 98. Drummer Ringo Starr is 85. Singer-guitarist Warren Entner of the Grass Roots is 82. Actor Joe Spano is 79. Singer David Hodo (the construction worker) of The Village People is 78.
July 8
Drummer Jaimoe Johanson of The Allman Brothers is 81. Actor Jeffrey Tambor is 81. Children’s singer Raffi is 77. Actor Anjelica Huston is 74. Actor Kevin Bacon is 67. Actor Billy Crudup is 57. Singer Beck is 55.
July 9
Singer Dee Dee Kenniebrew of The Crystals is 80. Author Dean Koontz is 80. Actor Chris Cooper is 74. John Tesh is 73. Singer Debbie Sledge of Sister Sledge is 71. Actor Jimmy Smits is 70. Actor Tom Hanks is 69. Musician Jack White is 50. Actor Fred Savage is 49.
