Celebrity Birthdays for Aug. 3:
Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Marv Levy is 100.
Actor Martin Sheen is 85.
Pro Football Hall-of-Famer Lance Alworth is 85.
Singer Beverly Lee of The Shirelles is 84.
Lifestyle guru Martha Stewart is 84.
Actor Philip Casnoff is 76.
Movie director John Landis is 75.
Actress JoMarie Payton ("Family Matters") is 75.
Hockey Hall of Fame centre Marcel Dionne is 74.
Actor John C. McGinley ("Scrubs") is 66.
Bassist Lee Rocker (Stray Cats) is 64.
Actress Lisa Ann Walter ("Bruce Almighty") is 64.
Singer-guitarist James Hetfield of Metallica is 62.
Singer Ed Roland of Collective Soul is 62.
Actor Isaiah Washington ("Grey's Anatomy," ''Soul Food") is 62.
TV host Mike Holmes ("Holmes on Homes") is 62.
Keyboardist Dean Sams of Lonestar is 59.
Actor-comedian Brent Butt ("Corner Gas") is 59.
Guitarist Stephen Carpenter of Deftones is 55.
Musician Spinderella of Salt-N-Pepa is 54.
Actress Brigid Brannagh ("Army Wives") is 53.
Actor Michael Ealy ("Think Like A Man," ''Barbershop") is 52.
Violinist Jimmy De Martini of Zac Brown Band is 49.
NFL quarterback Tom Brady is 48.
Actress Evangeline Lilly ("Lost") is 46.
Actress Mamie Gummer ("The Good Wife") is 42.
Olympic gold medal swimmer Ryan Lochte is 41.
Actor Jon Foster is 41.
Country singer Whitney Duncan is 41.
Actor Kyle Schmid is 41.
Actress Georgina Haig ("Once Upon A Time") is 40.
Actress Tanya Fischer is 40.
Bassist Brent Kutzle of OneRepublic is 40.
Rapper DRAM is 37.
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Also born on this date (death on parentheses):
In 1907 Canadian harpsichordist Greta Kraus. (March 30, 1998)
In 1907, trombonist Lawrence Brown. (Sept. 5, 1988)
In 1917, bandleader Les Elgart. (July 29, 1995)
In 1920, Lucien Lamoureux, second longest serving Speaker of the House. (July 16, 1998)
In 1920, author P.D. James. (Nov. 27, 2014)
In 1921, Broadway composer Richard Adler. (June 21, 2012)
In 1922, Canadian folk singer Tom Kines. (Feb. 1, 1994)
In 1924, author Leon Uris. (June 21, 2003)
In 1924, singer Gordon Stoker of The Jordanaires. (March 27, 2013)
In 1926, singer Tony Bennett. (July 21, 2023)
In 1928, French actress Cecile Aubry. (July 19, 2010)
In 1934, pro wrestler Haystack Calhoun. (Dec. 7, 1989)
In 1949, bassist B.B. Dickerson of War. (Apr. 2, 2021)
In 1951, actor Jay North ("Dennis the Menace"). (Apr. 6, 2025)
In 1953, guitarist Randy Scruggs. (April 17, 2018)
In 1964, reggae singer Lucky Dube. (Oct. 18, 2007)
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