Celebrity Birthdays for Oct. 16:
Actor-producer Tony Anthony is 87.
Actor Barry Corbin ("One Tree Hill," ''Northern Exposure") is 84.
Canadian bassist C.F. Turner of Bachman-Turner Overdrive is 81.
Guitarist Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead is 77.
Producer-director David Zucker is 77.
Record company executive Jim Ed Norman is 76.
Actor-director Tim Robbins is 66.
Guitarist Gary Kemp (Spandau Ballet) is 65.
Guitarist and songwriter Bob Mould (Sugar, Hüsker Dü) is 64.
Actress Kim Wayans is 63.
Bassist Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers is 62.
Movie director Kenneth Lonergan is 62.
Actress Terri J. Vaughn ("All of Us," ''The Steve Harvey Show") is 55.
Singer Wendy Wilson of Wilson Phillips is 55.
Actor Paul Sparks ("Boardwalk Empire") is 53.
Singer-songwriter John Mayer is 47.
Major League Baseball player Bryce Harper is 32.
Pro tennis player Naomi Osaka is 27.
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Also born on this date (death in parentheses):
In 1758, father of the modern Dictionary, Noah Webster. (May 28, 1843)
In 1854, Irish writer and poet Oscar Wilde. (Nov. 30, 1900)
In 1888, playwright Eugene O'Neill. (Nov. 27, 1953)
In 1903, blues singer Big Joe Williams. (Dec. 17, 1982)
In 1918, country singer Stoney Cooper. (March 22, 1977)
In 1923, German bandleader and composer Bert Kaempfert. (June 21, 1980)
In 1924, Irish-Canadian actor Gerard Parkes. (Oct. 19, 2014)
In 1925, actress Angela Lansbury. (Oct. 11, 2022)
In 1927, author Gunter Grass. (April 13, 2015)
In 1932, Quebec singer and songwriter Claude Leveillee. (June 9, 2011)
In 1936, actor Peter Bowles ("Victoria," ''Rumpole of the Bailey"). (Mar. 17, 2022)
In 1938, singer/actress/fashion model Nico. (July 18, 1988)
In 1941, Canadian classical pianist Claude Savard, in Montreal. (Feb. 13, 2003)
In 1941, sportscaster and former MLB catcher Tim McCarver. (Feb. 16, 2023)
In 1946, actress Suzanne Somers. (Oct. 15, 2023)
In 1947, singer-songwriter Laura Nyro. (April 8, 1997)
In 1962, NBA player Manute Bol. (June 19, 2010)
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