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Birthday wishes go out to Judi Dench, John Malkovich and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on December 9th and learn an interesting fact about each of them.
Top celebrity birthdays on December 9, 2023
Judi Dench, left, and Sam Williams arrive at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP
Actress Dame Judi Dench turns 89
Fun fact: Her daughter Finty is also an actress
Beau Bridges poses for photographers at the photo call of the film ‘Dreamin’ Wild’ during the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP)Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP
Actor Beau Bridges turns 82
Fun fact: Once co-hosted ‘SNL’ with his brother Jeff
John Malkovich poses for photographers at the photo call for the film ‘Seneca’ during the International Film Festival ‘Berlinale’, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 20, 2023. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP)Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP
Actor John Malkovich turns 70
Fun fact: Has twice been nominated as a Best Supporting Actor at the Academy Awards
Donny Osmond, from left, Colleen Wolfe, and Wayne Newton speak on stage during the 2022 NFL Draft on Friday, April 29, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Doug Benc)AP
Singer Donny Osmond turns 66
Fun fact: His son Chris appeared earlier this year on the reality show ‘Claim to Fame’
Ringo Starr, from left, Jakob Dylan and Stephen Stills attend the LA Premiere of “Echo in the Canyon” at Cinerama Dome on Thursday, May 23, 2019, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Singer Jakob Dylan turns 54
Fun fact: His middle name is Luke
Simon Helberg, left, and Jocelyn Towne arrive at the premiere of “Poker Face,” Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, at Hollywood Legion Theater in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP
Actor Simon Helberg turns 43
Fun fact: Studied at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts
More celebrities with birthdays today
Actor Michael Nouri is 78. Singer Joan Armatrading is 73. Actor Michael Dorn (“Star Trek: The Next Generation”) is 71. Country singer Sylvia is 67. Bassist Nick Seymour of Crowded House is 65. Comedian Mario Cantone (“Sex and the City”) is 64. Actor David Anthony Higgins (“Malcolm in the Middle,” “Ellen”) is 62. Actor Joe Lando (“Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman”) is 62. Actor Felicity Huffman (“Desperate Housewives,” ″Sports Night”) is 61. Keyboardist Jerry Hughes of Yankee Grey is 58. Singer-guitarist Thomas Flowers of Oleander is 56. Guitarist Brian Bell of Weezer is 55. Businesswoman and TV personality Lori Greiner (“Shark Tank”) is 54. Actor Allison Smith (“The West Wing,” ″Kate and Allie”) is 54. Former “American Idol” judge Kara DioGuardi is 53. Country singer David Kersh is 53. Actor Reiko Aylesworth (“24″) is 51. Drummer Tre Cool of Green Day is 51. Rapper Canibus is 49. Singer Imogen Heap is 46. Actor Jesse Metcalfe (”Desperate Housewives”) is 45. Actor Jolene Purdy (“Under the Dome,” ″Donnie Darko”) is 40. Actor Joshua Sasse (“Galavant”) is 36. Actor Ashleigh Brewer (“The Bold and the Beautiful”) is 33.
Other popular or historical birthdays on December 9th
John Milton, poet
Margaret Hamilton, actress
Thomas “Tip” O’Neil, politician
Kirk Douglas, actor
Red Foxx, comedian
Dick Van Patten
Dick Butkus, NFL hall of Famer
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