Birthday Hors

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Sandy West - American singer, drummer and songwriter - (1959-2006)

Isabela Merced - American actress and singer - 25
Perrie Edwards - English singer, previous member of girl band Little Mix - 33
Carlon Jeffery - American actor and rapper - 33
Angel Haze - American rapper and singer - 35
Antonio Brown - American football player - 38
Wyatt Russell - American actor and former ice hockey player - 40
Golshifteh Farahani - Iranian actress - 43
Jessica Simpson - American singer, actress, and fashion designer - 46
Thomas Ian Nicholas - American actor, film producer and singer - 46
Gong Yoo - South Korean actor - 47
Chiwetel Ejiofor - British actor - 49
Gwendoline Yeo - Singaporean actress, musician and writer - 49
Elijah Blue Allman - American musician - 50
Adrian Grenier - American actor, producer, director and musician - 50
Sofia Vergara - Colombian and American actress and model - 54
Erika Jayne - American singer, tv personality and actress - 55
Gary LeVox - American singer-songwriter; lead vocalist of the band Rascal Flatts - 56
Gale Harold - American actor - 57
Alexandra Hedison - American photographer, director, and actress - 57
Alec Mapa - American actor, comedian and writer - 61
Béla Fleck - American virtuoso banjo player - 68
Fiona Shaw - Irish film and theatre actress - 68
Andre Dawson - American former professional baseball player - 72
Neil Tennant - English singer, songwriter and co-founder of Pet Shop Boys - 72
Phyllis Smith - American actress - 77
Arlo Guthrie - American singer songwriter - 79
Robert Pine - American actor - 85
Mavis Staples - American singer and civil rights activist - 87

Angus Cloud - American actor - (1998-2023)
Stefán Karl Stefánsson - Icelandic actor and singer - (1975-2018)
Sue Lyon - American actress - (1946-2019)
Arthur Ash - American tennis player - (1943-1993)
Ronnie James Dio - American heavy metal singer - (1942-2010)
Jerry Herman - American composer and lyricist - (1931-2019)
Fred Gwynne - American actor, artist, and author - (1926-1993)
Jake LaMotta - Italian-American professional boxer - (1922-2017)
David Brinkley - American newscaster - (1920-2003)
Marcel Proust - French novelist, literary critic and essayist - (1871-1922)
Nikolas Tesla - Serbian-American inventor, electrical and mechanical engineer - (1856-1943)
Camille Pissarro - Danish-French impressionist and neo-impressionist painter - (1830-1903)

Special mention to our own Peckerwood Manor Hors :

Caza79
Liliblu
Norma in Lockwood
Raincoaster
Team Valtrex
Wanton

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