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Celebrity Birthdays for April 13: Actor Edward Fox is 88. Singer Lester Chambers of The Chambers Brothers is 85. Movie-TV composer Bill Conti is 83. Musician Jack Casady of Jefferson Airplane is 81. Singer Al Green is 79. Actor Ron Perlman is 75.

Celebrity Birthdays for April 13:

Actor Edward Fox is 88.

Singer Lester Chambers of The Chambers Brothers is 85.

Movie-TV composer Bill Conti is 83.

Musician Jack Casady of Jefferson Airplane is 81.

Singer Al Green is 79.

Actor Ron Perlman is 75.

Actor William Sadler ("Wonderfalls," ''Roswell") is 75.

Singer Peabo Bryson is 74.

Drummer Max Weinberg of the E Street Band (and "Late Night With Conan O'Brien") is 74.

Bluegrass singer-musician Sam Bush is 73.

Keyboardist Jimmy Destri (Blondie) is 71.

Actress Saundra Santiago ("Miami Vice") is 68.

Comedian Gary Kroeger is 68.

Chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov is 62.

Actress Page Hannah (TV's "Fame") is 61.

Actress-comedian Caroline Rhea ("Sabrina the Teenage Witch," ''The Biggest Loser") is 61.

Golfer Davis Love III is 61.

Guitarist Marc Ford (Black Crowes) is 59.

Reggae singer Capleton is 58.

Actor Ricky Schroder is 55.

Singer Aaron Lewis of Staind is 53.

Actor Bokeem Woodbine (TV's "Fargo," ''Saving Grace") is 52.

Singer Lou Bega is 50.

Actor Glenn Howerton ("It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia") is 49.

Actor Kyle Howard is 47.

Actress Kelli Giddish ("Law and Order: SVU") is 45.

Actress Courtney Peldon ("Boston Public") is 44.

Singer Nellie McKay is 43.

Rapper Ty Dolla $ign is 43.

Folk singer-songwriter Basia Bulat is 41.

Actress Allison Williams ("Girls") is 37.

Chinese trampoline gymnast and Olympic champion Dong Dong is 36.

Actress Hannah Marks is 32.

Also born on this date (death in parentheses):

In 1743, Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States. (July 4, 1826)

In 1825, Canadian politician Thomas D'Arcy McGee. (April 7, 1868)

In 1852, Frank Winfield Woolworth, founder of Woolworth's. (April 8, 1919)

In 1866, outlaw Butch Cassidy. (Nov. 6, 1908)

In 1892, British physicist Sir Robert Watson-Watt, inventor of radar. (Dec. 5, 1973)

In 1899, Alfred Butts, inventor of Scrabble. (April 4, 1993)

In 1906, tenor saxophonist Bud Freeman. (March 15, 1991)

In 1906, writer Samuel Beckett. (Dec. 22, 1989)

In 1908, singer Bob Nolan (Sons of the Pioneers). (June 16, 1980)

In 1919, singer-actor Howard Keel. (Nov. 7, 2004)

In 1923, actor Don Adams. (Sept. 25, 2005)

In 1924, movie director Stanley Donen. (Feb. 21, 2019)

In 1931, Jon Stone, Sesame Street co-creator. (March 13, 1997)

In 1935, Actor Lyle Waggoner ("The Carol Burnett Show"). (March 17, 2020)

In 1937, playwright Lanford Wilson. (March 24, 2011)

In 1939, poet Seamus Heaney. (Aug. 30, 2013)

In 1939, actor Paul Sorvino. (July 25, 2022)

In 1945, singer Lowell George (Little Feat). (June 29, 1979)

In 1945, actor Tony Dow ("Leave It To Beaver"). (July 27, 2022)

In 1946, Guitarist Roy Loney (Flamin' Groovies). (Dec. 13, 2019)

In 1949, author-journalist Christopher Hitchens. (Dec. 15, 2011)

In 1962, guitarist Hillel Slovak (Red Hot Chili Peppers). (June 25, 1988)

The Canadian Press