Famous birthdays for Aug. 16: Madonna, Steve Carell

Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo.

They include:

-- French physicist Gabriel Lippmann, inventor of color photography, in 1845

-- British soldier/writer T.E. Lawrence (subject of Lawrence of Arabia) in 1888

-- Former Israeli Prime Minister/Nobel Peace Prize laureate Menachem Begin in 1913

-- Actor Ann Blyth in 1928 (age 89)

-- Actor Julie Newmar in 1933 (age 84)

-- Football Hall of Fame member/sports commentator Frank Gifford in 1930

-- TV personality Kathie Lee Gifford in 1953 (age 64)

-- Actor Lesley Ann Warren in 1946 (age 71)

-- Actor Reginald VelJohnson in 1952 (age 65)

-- Film director James Cameron (Titanic, Avatar) in 1954 (age 63)

-- Actor Jeff Perry in 1955 (age 62)

-- Actor Angela Bassett in 1958 (age 59)

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-- Singer Madonna, whose full name is Madonna Louise Ciccone, in 1958 (age 59)

-- Actor Laura Innes in 1957 (age 60)

-- Actor Timothy Hutton in 1960 (age 57)

-- Actor and Steve Carell in 1962 (age 55)

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-- Reality star Jase Robertson in 1969 (age 48)

-- Dixie Chicks singer Emily Robison in 1972 (age 45)

-- Singer Vanessa Carlton in 1980 (age 37)

-- Actor Cam Gigandet in 1982 (age 35)

-- Actor Arden Cho in 1985 (age 32)

-- Actor Rumor Willis in 1988 (age 29)

-- Actor Cameron Monaghan in 1993 (age 24)

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