Celebrity Birthdays for Oct. 1:
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter is 100.
Actress-singer Julie Andrews is 89.
Saxophonist Jerry Martini of Sly and the Family Stone is 81.
Barbara Parritt of the '60s girl group The Toys is 80.
Baseball Hall-of-Famer Rod Carew is 79.
Jazz bassist Dave Holland is 78.
Actor Stephen Collins ("Seventh Heaven") is 77.
Violinist and conductor Andre Rieu is 75.
Actor Randy Quaid is 74.
Brian Greenway, guitarist with Canadian rock band April Wine, is 73.
Singer Howard Hewett is 69.
Former British Prime Minister Theresa May is 68.
Actress Yvette Freeman is 67.
Singer Youssou N'Dour is 65.
Actor Esai Morales ("NYPD Blue") is 62.
Actor Christopher Titus ("Titus") is 60.
Model-actress Cindy Margolis is 59.
Singer-guitarist Kevin Griffin of Better Than Ezra is 56.
Actor Zach Galifianakis ("The Hangover") is 55.
Singer Keith Duffy is 50.
Dave Wasyliw, of the Canadian country group Doc Walker, is 49.
Actress Sarah Drew ("Grey's Anatomy" ''Everwood") is 44.
Comedian Beck Bennett ("Saturday Night Live") is 40.
Actress Jurnee Smollett is 38.
Actress Brie Larson ("United States of Tara") is 35.
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Also born on this date (death in parentheses):
In 1910, outlaw Bonnie Parker. (May 23, 1934)
In 1920, actor Walter Matthau. (July 1, 2000)
In 1921, actor James Whitmore is 86. (Feb. 6, 2009)
In 1924, pianist Roger Williams. (Oct. 8, 2011)
In 1926, cartoonist Ben Wicks. (Sept. 10, 2000)
In 1927, actor Tom Bosley ("Happy Days"). (Oct. 19. 2010)
In 1928, actor George Peppard. (May 8, 1994)
In 1930, actor Richard Harris. (Oct. 25, 2002)
In 1932, country singer Bonnie Owens, former wife of both Merle Haggard and Buck Owens. (April 24, 2006)
In 1930, actor and occasional singer Richard Harris. (Oct. 25, 2002)
In 1934, British songwriter-producer Geoff Stephens. (Dec. 24, 2020)
In 1938, actress Stella Stevens. (Feb. 17, 2023)
In 1945, soul singer Donny Hathaway. (Jan. 13, 1979)
In 1947, Duthc singer Mariska Veres (Shocking Blue). (Dec. 2, 2006)
In 1948, Cub Coda, leader of the '70s hard rock band Brownsville Station. (July 1, 2000)
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