January 7

• 1988 – Haley Bennett, who starred in “The Hole” and as the title role in “The Haunting of Molly Hartley.”
• 1982 – Lauren Cohan, plays “Maggie” on “The Walking Dead”, she has also appeared on “Supernatural (TV Series)”, “Death Race 2″, and “The Vampire Diaries (TV Series)”.
• 1980 – Tom Harper, director of “The Woman in Black 2 Angel of Death.”
• 1971 – Jeremy Renner, who starred in “28 Weeks Later”, “Dahmer”, “The Avengers”, and “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters”.
• 1964 – Nicolas Cage, who starred in the 2006 remake of “The Wickerman,” “Knowing”, “Drive Angry”, “Season of the Witch” and “Johnny Blaze” in “Ghost Rider” and “Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance.”
• 1956 – David Caruso, best know for his “cop” roles on the TV series’ “N.Y.P.D. Blue” and “C.S.I. Miami.” He also appeared in the films “Without Warning” and “Session 9″.
• 1950 – Erin Gray who portrayed “Colonel Wilma Deering” on the TV show “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.” She also appeared in the film “Jason Goes To Hell: The Final Friday” and the TV movie “Ghouls.”
• 1949 – Steven Williams, has appeared in numerous films and television shows including “House”, “Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday”, “The X-Files (TV Series)”, “The Fear Chamber”, and “Supernatural (TV Series)”.
• 1943 – Rosemary McNamara, who appeared in the film “The Premonition” and on the original “Dark Shadows” TV series as “The Ghost of Josette.”
• 1929 – Terry Moore, who starred in the original “Mighty Joe Young.” She also appeared in the 1998 version of “Mighty Joe Young,” “A-Haunting We Will Go” and “Death Dimension.”
• 1928 – William Peter Blatty who wrote the novel, “The Exorcist” on which the film “The Exorcist” was based and the novel “Legion” on which the film “The Exorcist III” was based. He also directed “Exorcist III” and “The Ninth Configuration.”
• 1924 – Gene L. Coon, who was writer/producer for the original “Star Trek” TV series.
• 1912 – Charles Addams, who created the “Addams Family.”
• 1903 – Alan Napier, best known for playing “Alfred the Butler” on the “Batman” TV series. He also appeared in the films “The Mole People,” “The Uninvited” and “The Invisible Man Returns.”