August 7

• 1982 – Abbie Cornish, who starred as “Sweetpea” in Zack Snyder’s “Sucker Punch” and more recently, “RoboCop” remake.
• 1978 – Writer/producer/director Alexandre Aja, who either wrote and or directed “Horns”, “Piranha 3D”, “Mirrors”, “The Hills Have Eyes” remake, and “High Tension.”
• 1975 – Charlize Theron who starred in the films “Children of the Corn III,” the 1998 remake of “Mighty Joe Young,” “Hancock,” “The Astronaut’s Wife,” “Æon Flux” and played serial killer Aileen Wuornos in the film “Monster” as well as “Prometheus” and “Mad Max: Fury Road.”
• 1967 – Charlotte Lewis, who starred in the films “The Lipstick Camera” and “Embrace of the Vampire.”
• 1963 – Harold Perrineau, starred in “Constantine (TV Series)”, “Z Nation (TV Series)”, “Blade (TV Series)”, “30 Days of Night: Dark Days”, “Lost (TV Series)”, “28 Weeks Later”, and more.
• 1960 – David Duchovny, star of the TV series “The X-Files”. and the movies based on the series.
• 1958 – Bruce Dickinson, lead singer of the legendary heavy metal band Iron Maiden.
• 1955 – Wayne Knight, best known for his roles on the TV shows “Seinfeld” and “3rd Rock From the Sun.” He also appeared in the films “Jurassic Park,” “Dead Again” and “Basic Instinct.”
• 1944 – John Glover, who appeared in the films “The Incredible Shrinking Woman,” “Robocop 2″ and “Batman & Robin.” He also plays “Lionel Luthor” on the TV series “Smaville.”
• 1942 – Tobin Bell who plays serial killer “Jigsaw” in the “Saw” films. He also appeared in “Boogeyman 2 & 3″, “Manson Family Vacation”, “Dark House” and more.
• 1885 – Billie Burke who played “Glinda the Good Witch of the North” in “The Wizard of Oz.”