These celebrities have birthdays this week:
Oct. 16
Actor Fernanda Montenegro is 96. Actor Barry Corbin is 85. Musician Bob Weir is 78. Actor-director Tim Robbins is 67. Rock musician Flea (Red Hot Chili Peppers) is 63. Singer John Mayer is 48.
Oct. 17
Singer Gary Puckett is 83. Actor-musician Michael McKean is 78. Country singer Alan Jackson is 67. Animator-filmmaker Mike Judge is 63. Reggae singer Ziggy Marley is 57. Musician Wyclef Jean is 56. Golf Hall of Famer Ernie Els is 56. Rapper Eminem is 53.
Oct. 18
Football Hall of Famer Mike Ditka is 86. Composer Howard Shore is 79. Actor Joe Morton is 78. Author Terry McMillan is 74. Tennis Hall of Famer Martina Navratilova is 69. Actor Jean-Claude Van Damme is 65. Jazz musician Wynton Marsalis is 64.
Oct. 19
Artist Peter Max is 88. Actor John Lithgow is 80. Fox News host Steve Doocy is 69. Singer Jennifer Holliday is 65. Boxing Hall of Famer Evander Holyfield is 63. Filmmaker Jon Favreau is 59. “South Park” co-creator Trey Parker is 56.
Oct. 20
Japan’s Empress Michiko is 91. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer Wanda Jackson is 88. Baseball Hall of Famer Juan Marichal is 88. Former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky is 85. Retired MLB All-Star Keith Hernandez is 72. Actor Viggo Mortensen is 67. Rapper Snoop Dogg is 54.
Oct. 21
Rock singer Manfred Mann is 85. TV’s Judge Judy Sheindlin is 83. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is 76. Film director Catherine Hardwicke is 70. Sen. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) is 54. Reality TV star Kim Kardashian is 45.
Oct. 22
Black Panthers co-founder Bobby Seale is 89. Actor Christopher Lloyd is 87. Actor Derek Jacobi is 87. Actor Catherine Deneuve is 82. Physician and author Deepak Chopra is 79. Actor Jeff Goldblum is 73. Actor-comedian Bob Odenkirk is 63.