Happy Birthday

Dec. 31

Actor Sir Anthony Hopkins (Silence of the Lambs, The Father) is 83.

Guitarist Andy Summers of The Police (Roxanne, King of Pain) is 78.

Film director Taylor Hackford (Ray, An Officer and a Gentleman) is 76.

Musician Burton Cummings (Break It To Them Gently, Stand Tall) is 73.

Singer Joey McIntyre of New Kids on the Block (Stay the Same) is 48.

Figure skater Patrick Chan is 30.

Jan. 1

Businessman James Sinegal, cofounder, former CEO of Costco is 85.

Actor Frank Langella (Frost/Nixon, The Trial of the Chicago 7) is 83.

Musician Country Joe McDonald of Country Joe and the Fish is 79.

Comedian Don Novello is 78.

Actor Rick Hurst (Deputy Cletus Hogg from Dukes of Hazzard) is 75.

Genie Award-winning film director Deepa Mehta (Water) is 71.

Second lady Karen Pence is 64.