Celebrity Birthdays for Sept. 4:
Actor Kenneth Kimmins ("Coach") is 84.
Singer Merald "Bubba" Knight of Gladys Knight and the Pips is 83.
TV personality Dr. Jan Pol ("The Incredible Dr. Pol") is 83.
World Golf Hall-of-Famer Raymond Floyd is 83.
Actress Jennifer Salt ("Soap") is 81.
Drummer Greg Elmore (Quicksilver Messenger Service) is 79.
World Golf Hall-of-Famer Tom Watson is 76.
Bassist Ronald LaPread (The Commodores) is 75.
Actress Judith Ivey is 74.
Drummer Martin Chambers of The Pretenders is 74.
Actor Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs ("Welcome Back, Kotter") is 72.
Blackie Lawless of the heavy metal group W.A.S.P. is 69.
Actress Khandi Alexander ("ER," ''NewsRadio") is 68.
Actor-comedian Damon Wayans is 65.
Guitarist Kim Thayil of Soundgarden is 65.
Actor Richard Speight Jr. ("The Agency") is 56.
Actor Noah Taylor (2005's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," ''Game of Thrones") is 56.
Actress Ione Skye is 55.
Drummer Igor Cavalera is 55.
Actor-singer James Monroe Iglehart is 51.
Singer-actress Nona Gaye is 51.
DJ-music producer Mark Ronson is 50.
Singer Richard Wingo of Jagged Edge is 50.
Actor Wes Bentley ("American Beauty") is 47.
Actor Max Greenfield ("New Girl") is 46.
Singer Dan Miller of O-Town is 45.
Singer Beyoncé is 44.
Singer Lacey Sturm (Flyleaf) is 44.
Actress-comedian Whitney Cummings ("Whitney") is 43.
Comedian Kyle Mooney ("Saturday Night Live") is 41.
Multi-instrumentalist Neyla Pekarek of The Lumineers is 39.
Actress Charlotte Le Bon is 39.
Singer-songwriter James Bay is 35.
Actor Carter Jenkins is 34.
Actor Trevor Gagnon ("The New Adventures of Old Christine") is 30.
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Also born on this date (death in parentheses):
In 1918, talk-radio pioneer Paul Harvey. (Feb. 28, 2009)
In 1920, Georges Little, founder and first conductor of the Montreal Bach Choir. (Oct. 19, 1995)
In 1920, country steel guitarist Shot Jackson. (Jan. 24, 1991)
In 1928, actor Dick York. (Feb. 20, 1992)
In 1930, songwriter-producer Jerry Ragovoy. (July 13, 2011)
In 1931, actress Mitzi Gaynor. (Oct. 17, 2024)
In 1939, actor Bob May ("Lost in Space"). (Jan. 18, 2009)
In 1946, award-winning TV journalist Eric Malling. (Sept. 28, 1998)
In 1946, lead singer/guitarist Gary Duncan (Quicksilver Messenger Service). (June 29, 2019)
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