Celebrity Birthdays for April 22:
Actor Jack Nicholson is 87.
Singer Mel Carter is 85.
Author Janet Evanovich is 81.
Country singer Cleve Francis is 79.
Director John Waters is 78.
Singer Peter Frampton is 74.
Singer Paul Carrack (Squeeze, Mike and the Mechanics) is 73.
Actor Joseph Bottoms is 70.
Actor Ryan Stiles ("The Drew Carey Show") is 65.
Baseball manager Terry Francona is 65.
Comedian Byron Allen ("Real People") is 63.
Actor Chris Makepeace is 60.
Guitarist Fletcher Dragge of Pennywise is 58.
Actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan ("The Good Wife," ''Grey's Anatomy") is 58.
Actress Sheryl Lee ("Twin Peaks") is 57.
TV personality Sherri Shepherd ("The View") is 57.
Country singer Heath Wright of Ricochet is 57.
Country singer Kellie Coffey is 53.
Actor Eric Mabius is 53.
Actor Ingo Rademacher is 53.
Reality TV star Willie Robertson ("Duck Dynasty") is 52.
Bassist Shavo Odadjian of System of a Down is 50.
Singer-guitarist Daniel Johns of Silverchair is 45.
Actor Malcolm Barrett is 44.
Actress Cassidy Freeman is 42.
Brazilian footballer Kaká (born Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite) is 42.
Actress Michelle Ryan is 40.
Actress Amber Heard is 38.
Singer-songwriter BC Jean is 37.
Also born on this date (death in parentheses):
In 1724, German philosopher Immanuel Kant. (Feb. 12, 1804)
In 1870, Soviet revolutionary Vladimir Ilyich Lenin. (Jan. 21, 1924)
In 1904, American physicist Robert Oppenheimer. (Feb. 18, 1967)
In 1906, actor Eddie Albert. (May 26, 2005)
In 1916, world-renowned violinist Yehudi Menuhin. (March 12, 1999)
In 1919, one of the first major stars of R&B, Bull Moose Jackson. (July 31, 1989)
In 1922, bassist Charlie Mingus. (Jan. 5, 1979)
In 1923, TV producer Aaron Spelling. (June 23, 2006)
In 1923, Bettie Page, the 1950's secretary-turned-controversial model. (Dec. 11, 2008)
In 1925, actor George Cole. (Aug. 5, 2015)
In 1926, actress Charlotte Rae ("The Facts of Life"). (Aug. 5, 2018)
In 1931, country singer Bob Gallion. (Aug. 20, 1999)
In 1936, singer Glen Campbell. (Aug. 8, 2017)
In 1936, Canadian conductor Pierre Hetu. (Dec. 1998)
In 1936, author C.D.B. Bryan (Friendly Fire). (Dec. 15, 2009)
In 1937, arranger-producer-composer Jack Nitzsche. (Aug. 25, 2000)
In 1940, Canadian country singer-songwriter Ray Griff. (March 9, 2016)
In 1944, businessman/adventurer Steve Fossett. (Sept. 3, 2007)
In 1952, porn actress/Ivory Snow detergent model Marilyn Chambers. (April 12, 2009)
In 1965, NHL player Peter Zezel. (May 26, 2009)
In 1975, Canadian race car driver Greg Moore. (Oct. 31, 1999)
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