Uncover the Birthdays of Your Favorite Stars

December 8th: A Day of Celebrations

Singer Jerry Butler, who has left an indelible mark on the music industry, turns 85 this week. His soulful voice has touched the hearts of many. Flute player James Galway also reaches the age of 85, captivating audiences with his musical prowess. Drummer Bobby Elliott of The Hollies, a key member of the band, is now 83 years old. These are just a few of the notable birthdays on this day.

Actress Mary Woronov, known for her memorable roles in “Eating Raoul” and the “The Munsters” films, celebrates her 81st birthday. Actor John Rubinstein, who has appeared in shows like “Family” and “Crazy Like a Fox,” is 78 years old. Actor Kim Basinger, with her stunning beauty and acting talent, is 71. These individuals have made significant contributions to the entertainment world.

December 9th and Beyond

Guitarist Warren Cuccurullo, who has played with Duran Duran and Missing Persons, is 68 years old. Phil Collen of Def Leppard, known for his electrifying guitar skills, is 67. Country singer Marty Raybon, who has been part of The Raybon Brothers and Shenandoah, turns 65. Guitarist Marty Friedman of Megadeth is also 62 years old. These musicians continue to inspire with their talent.

Actor Wendell Pierce, who has shone in shows like “The Wire” and “Treme,” is 61. Actor Teri Hatcher, famous for her role in “Desperate Housewives,” is 60. Actor David Harewood, who has appeared in “Supergirl” and “Homeland,” is 59. Actor Matthew Laborteaux, who was a part of “Little House on the Prairie,” is 58. These actors have left their marks on the small screen.

Guitarist Ryan Newell of Sister Hazel is 52. Actor Dominic Monaghan, who was a beloved character in “Lost” and “The Lord of the Rings,” is 48. Actor Ian Somerhalder, known for his roles in “The Vampire Diaries” and “Lost,” is 46. Singer Ingrid Michaelson is 45. Singer Chrisette Michele is 42. Country singer Sam Hunt is 40. Singer Kate Voegele, who was in “One Tree Hill,” is 38. Drummer Jen Ledger of Skillet is 35. Actor Wallis Currie-Wood, who appears in “Madam Secretary,” is 33. Actor AnnaSophia Robb, who has been in films like “Race to Witch Mountain” and “The Carrie Diaries,” is 31. Each of these celebrities has a unique story to tell.