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Join us as we take a look at all the stars marking their 80th birthdays in 2023…
On May 5, English actor-comedian and former Monty Python comedy group member Michael Palin — who’s also beloved for his travel documentaries — turns the big 8-0. It’s a bittersweet birthday, as just three days earlier, Michael lost his wife of 57 years, Helen, whom he called “the bedrock of my life.”
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“Starsky & Hutch” actor Paul Michael Glaser turned 80 on March 25. He lost wife Elizabeth Glaser in 1994 and daughter Ariel in 1988 to AIDS after Elizabeth was unknowingly infected with HIV during a blood transfusion. Paul and Elizabeth’s son, Jake — who’s living with HIV he contracted from his mother in utero — is now a healthy adult who’s carrying on her legacy through the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation.
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Iconic crooner Barry Manilow, whose hit tracks include “Could It Be Magic,” “Somewhere Down the Road” and “Mandy,” would probably be celebrating at the Copacabana if he could! The NYC native turns 80 on June 17.
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Oscar-winning “Goodfellas,” “Casino,” “Raging Bull” “My Cousin Vinny” and “Home Alone” actor Joe Pesci said goodbye to his 70s on Feb. 9.
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“You’re So Vain,” “Nobody Does It Better” and “Mockingbird” singer-songwriter Carly Simon, who skyrocketed to fame in the ’70s, celebrates her 80th birthday on June 25.
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Richard Moll — who’s best known as Bull the bailiff on the sitcom “Night Court” and for his voice work — turned 80 on Jan. 13.
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“The Morning Show” actress Holland Taylor, whose greatest acting hits include “The Practice,” “Two and a Half Men” and “Legally Blonde,” turned 80 on Jan. 14. Just like her career, Holland’s love life has long been thriving too! She’s been in a relationship with “American Horror Story” and “Ratched” actress Sarah Paulson since 2015.
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Academy- and Golden Globe-winning star Robert De Niro, who was also the recipient of a 2009 Kennedy Center Honor and a 2016 Presidential Medal of Freedom from former president Barack Obama, joins the ’80s club on Aug. 17.
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Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger’s definitely still got the moves! The rocker, who’s a dad of eight, turns 80 on July 26. He isn’t the only member of the band saying goodbye to his 70s this year…
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Keith Richards, who co-founded the Rolling Stones with Mick Jagger, turns 80 on Dec. 18.
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On Nov. 17, “Paper Lion,” “American Gigolo” and “Nip/Tuck” actress Lauren Hutton, who signed her first modeling contract with Revlon in 1973, turns 80.
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A Canadian icon! Having earned 10 Grammy Awards and an induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Joni Mitchell is no stranger to acclaim. The influential folk singer-songwriter celebrates her 80th birthday on Nov. 7.
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Geraldo Rivera, an attorney who hosted his own eponymous tabloid talk show in the ’80s and ’90s, turns 80 on Independence Day: July 4.
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“I Will Survive” disco singer Gloria Gaynor will soon be entering her ninth decade! She turns 80 on Sept. 7.
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Comedian Chevy Chase — who came to fame on the inaugural season of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” where he anchored the recurring “Weekend Update” segment — will blow out 80 candles on his birthday cake on Oct. 8.
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Kurtwood Smith, who portrayed Red Forman on “That ’70s Show” from 1998 to 2006 and returned to the role in 2023 on the sequel series “That ’90s Show” — joins the 80s club on July 3.
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From “Switch” and “Cagney & Lacey” to “Queer as Folk” and “Burn Notice,” 10-time Emmy-nominated actress Sharon Gless has appeared in a slew of big television shows. The actress-author turns 80 on May 31.
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Oh, Mickey, you’re so fine… You’re so fine you blow my mind! On Sept. 22, singer, dancer and choreographer Toni Basil — who’s best known for her chart-topping ’80s hit “Mickey” — turns 80.
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What does “A Clockwork Orange” actor Malcolm McDowell have to look forward to in 2023? His 80th birthday on June 13!
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Spanish singer-songwriter and Latin Songwriters Hall of Famer Julio Iglesias — the father pop singer Enrique Iglesias — turns the big 8-0 on Sept. 23.
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Ben Kingsley has starred in several critically acclaimed films including “Gandhi,” “Schindler’s List,” “Twelfth Night” and “Shutter Island.” The Oscar-winning English actor turns 80 on the last day of the year: Dec. 31!
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On Sept. 6, Pink Floyd musician Roger Waters will walk into his 80s.
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History-making tennis player Billie Jean King, who has 39 major titles to her name, celebrates her 80th birthday on Nov. 22.
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