Celebrity birthdays on Jan. 26

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Actress Anne Jeffreys (“General Hospital”) is 89. Sports announcer-actor Bob Uecker is 77. Actor Scott Glenn is 73. Actor David Strathairn is 63. Singer Lucinda Williams is 59. Guitarist Eddie Van Halen is 57. Percussionist Norman Hassan of UB40 is 54. Comedian Ellen DeGeneres is 54. Guitarist Andrew Ridgeley (Wham!) is 49. Singer Jazzie B. of Soul II Soul is 49. Actor Paul Johansson (“One Tree Hill”) is 48. Drummer Chris Hesse of Hoobastank is 38. Actress Sara Rue (“Less Than Perfect”) is 34.

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Drumme r Garry Peterson of The Guess Who is 67. Singer Stevie Nicks is 64. Actor Philip Michael Thomas (“Miami Vice”) is 63. Actress Pam Grier is 63. Country singer Hank Williams Jr. is 63. Actress Genie Francis is 50. Comedian Bobcat Goldthwait is 50. Singer Lenny Kravitz is 48. Actress Helena Bonham Carter is 46. Actor Joseph Fiennes (“Shakespeare in Love”) is 42. Singer Joey Kibble of Take 6 is 41. “South Park” co-creator Matt Stone is 41. Bassist Nathan Cochran of MercyMe is 34.
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