Celebrity Birthdays for Feb. 28:
Architect Frank Gehry is 96.
Singer Sam the Sham is 88.
Actor-director-dancer Tommy Tune is 86.
Hall of Fame auto racer Mario Andretti is 85.
Singer Donnie Iris is 82.
Actress Kelly Bishop ("Gilmore Girls") is 81.
Actress Stephanie Beacham ("Beverly Hills, 90210," ''SeaQuest DSV") is 78.
Writer-director Mike Figgis is 77.
Actress Mercedes Ruehl is 77.
Actress Bernadette Peters is 77.
Actress Ilene Graff ("Mr. Belvedere") is 76.
Retired pro wrestler Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat is 72.
Basketball Hall-of-Famer Adrian Dantley is 70.
Actor John Turturro is 68.
Singer Cindy Wilson of The B-52's is 68.
Musician Ian Stanley, formerly of Tears For Fears, is 68.
Actress Rae Dawn Chong ("The Color Purple") is 64.
Pop singer Rene Simard is 64.
Actress Maxine Bahns ("The Brothers McMullen") is 56.
Actor Robert Sean Leonard ("House, M.D.") is 56.
Singer Pat Monahan of Train is 56.
Author Lemony Snicket (born Daniel Handler) is 55.
Actress Tasha Smith ("Empire") is 54.
Actor Rory Cochrane ("24," ''CSI: Miami") is 53.
Former NHL hockey player Eric Lindros is 52.
Actress Ali Larter is 49.
Country singer Jason Aldean is 48.
Actor Geoffrey Arend ("Madam Secretary") is 47.
Singer Fefe Dobson is 40.
Actress Melanie Chandra ("Code Black") is 39.
Actress Michelle Horn ("Family Law," ''Strong Medicine") is 38.
Actress True O'Brien ("Days of Our Lives") is 31.
Singer-songwriter Jake Bugg is 31.
Actress Quinn Shephard ("Hostages") is 31.
Actress Madisen Beaty ("The Fosters") is 30.
Actor Bobb'e J. Thompson ("The Tracy Morgan Show") is 29.
NBA player Luka Doncic is 26.
Also born on this date (death in parentheses):
In 1882, soprano Geraldine Farrar. (March 11, 1967)
In 1901, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Linus Pauling. (Aug. 19, 1994)
In 1903, film director Vincente Minnelli. (July 25, 1986)
In 1906, gangster "Bugsy" Siegel. (June 20, 1947)
In 1908. actress Billie Bird. (Nov. 27, 2002)
In 1921, producer Saul Zaentz. (Jan. 3, 2014)
In 1923, actor Charles Durning. (Dec. 24, 2012)
In 1929, opera singer Joseph Rouleau. (July 12, 2019)
In 1931, Hall of Fame U.S. college basketball coach Dean Smith. (Feb. 7, 2015)
In 1931, actor Gavin MacLeod. (May 29, 2021)
In 1932, actor Don Francks. (April 3, 2016)
In 1934, jazz and salsa percussionist Willie Bobo. (Sept. 15, 1983)
In 1940, singer-songwriter Joe South. (Sept. 5, 2012)
In 1940, theatre director Robin Phillips. (July 25, 2015)
In 1942, actor Frank Bonner ("WKRP in Cincinnati"). (June 16, 2021)
In 1942, "Rolling Stone" guitarist Brian Jones. (July 3, 1969)
In 1943, soul singer Barbara Acklin. (Nov. 27, 1998)
In 1945, NFL player and actor Bubba Smith. (Aug. 3, 2011)
In 1955, comedian Gilbert Gottfried. (Apr. 12, 2022)
In 1960, Canadian model-actress Dorothy Stratten. (Aug. 14, 1980)
In 1962, Canadian track and field athlete Angela Bailey. (July 31, 2021)
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