Famous birthdays for Nov. 18: Damon Wayans, Jr., Owen Wilson

Nov. 18 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio.

They include:

-- French physicist Louis Daguerre, inventor of daguerreotype photography, in 1787

-- Journalist Dorothy Dix in 1861

-- Pollster George Gallup in 1901

-- Astronaut Alan Shepard, the first American in space, in 1923

-- Actor Brenda Vaccaro in 1939 (age 78)

-- Actor David Hemmings in 1941

-- Actor Linda Evans in 1942 (age 75)

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-- Writer Alan Dean Foster in 1946 (age 71)

-- Actor Jameson Parker in 1947 (age 70)

-- Football Hall of Fame member Jack Tatum in 1948

-- Actor Kevin Nealon in 1953 (age 64)

-- Actor Oscar Nunez in 1958 (age 59)

-- Actor Elizabeth Perkins in 1960 (age 57)

-- TV writer and producer Steven Moffat (Doctor Who) in 1961 (age 56)

-- Guitarist Kirk Hammett (Metallica) in 1962 (age 55)

-- Actor Owen Wilson in 1968 (age 49)

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-- Television news commentator Megyn Kelly in 1970 (age 47)

-- Actor-comedian Mike Epps in 1970 (age 47)

-- Actor Chloe Sevigny in 1974 (age 43)

-- Boston Red Sox legend David Ortiz in 1975 (age 42)

-- Rapper Fabolous, born John David Jackson, in 1977 (age 40)

-- Actor Damon Wayans, Jr. in 1982 (age 35)

-- Actor Jake Abel in 1987 (age 30)

-- Actor Nathan Kress in 1992 (age 25)

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