Celebrity birthdays for April 19:
Actress Kate Hudson is 39.
Actress Elinor Donahue (Father Knows Best) is 81.
Keyboardist Alan Price of The Animals is 76.
Actor Tim Curry is 72.
Actor Tom Wood is 55.
Hip-hop mogul Suge Knight is 53.
Actress Ashley Judd is 50.
Actor James Franco is 40.
Tennis player Maria Sharapova is 31.
Singer Eve Graham of the New Seekers is 75.
Singer Mark “Flo” Volman of The Turtles is 71.
Actor Tony Plana (“Ugly Betty”) is 66.
Record producer Bob Rock is 64.
Motorsports Hall-of-Famer Al Unser Jr. is 56.
Actor David La Haye is 52.
Singer-songwriter Dar Williams is 51.
Country singer Bekka Bramlett of Bekka and Billy is 50.
Actress Kim Hawthorne (“Greenleaf”) is 50.
Latin pop singer Luis Miguel is 48.
Actress Jennifer Esposito (“Blue Bloods”) is 46.
Actress Jennifer Taylor (“Two and a Half Men”) is 46.
Country singer-songwriter Jason Blaine is 38.
Actor Hayden Christensen (“Star Wars Episodes II and III”) is 37.
Actress Catalina Sandino Moreno (“Che,” “Maria Full of Grace”) is 37.
Actress Ali Wong (“American Housewife”) is 36.
Actress Kelen Coleman is 34.
Drummer Steve Johnson of Alabama Shakes is 33.
Actor Zack Conroy is 33.
Actor Courtland Mead is 31.
NBA player Kelly Olynyk is 27.
Also born on this date (death in parentheses):
In 1900, Governor General Roland Michener. (Aug. 6, 1991)
In 1903, American Prohibition Agent Eliot Ness. (May 16, 1957)
In 1921, harpist Robert Maxwell. (Feb. 7, 2012)
In 1925, actor Hugh O’Brian. (Sept. 5, 2016)
In 1928, British bluesman Alexis Korner. (Jan. 1, 1984)
In 1930, actor Dick Sargent. (July 8, 1994)
In 1931, Canadian journalist Walter Stewart. (Sept. 15, 2004)
In 1933, actress Jayne Mansfield. (June 29, 1967)
In 1934, Dickie Goodman, co-developer of the ‘break-in” record. (Nov. 6, 1989)
In 1935, actor Dudley Moore. (March 27, 2002)
In 1940, songwriter Bobby Russell. (Nov. 19, 1992)
In 1944, Bernie Worrell, keyboardist with Parliament and Funkadelic. (June 24, 2016)
In 1948, Canadian author/broadcaster Stuart McLean. (Feb. 15, 2017)