Celebrity Birthdays for October 29 – Richard Dreyfuss, Winona Ryder and More

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Richard Dreyfuss

Age: 64

Occupation: Actor

Known For: Films such as ‘American Graffiti,’ ‘Jaws,’ and ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind,’ winning an Oscar for ‘The Goodbye Girl,’ and another nomination for ‘Mr. Holland’s Opus’

Winona Ryder

Age: 40

Occupation: Actress

Known For: Movies such as ‘Beetlejuice’ and ‘Heathers,’ Academy Award nominations for her roles in ‘The Age of Innocence’ and ‘Little Women,’ her long previous relationship with actor Johnny Depp, and a much-publicized 2002 shoplifting conviction

Kate Jackson

Age: 63

Occupation: Actress

Known For: Her role as Sabrina Duncan in the popular 1970s show ‘Charlie’s Angels,’ and starring in the series ‘Scarecrow and Mrs. King’

Dan Castellaneta

Age: 54

Occupation: Voice Actor

Known For: His long-running role as Homer Simpson on ‘The Simpsons,’ and voicing many other characters on the show including Abraham “Grampa” Simpson, Barney Gumble, Krusty the Clown, Groundskeeper Willie, and Mayor Quimby

Gabrielle Union

Age: 39

Occupation: Actress

Known For: Roles in the films ‘Bring it On,’ ‘Bad Boys II,’ and ‘Deliver Us from Eva,’ and in the TV series ‘City of Angels’