Birthdays

irthdays

Mr Woody Allen, actor, writer and director, 60; Professor Sir Norman Browse, consultant surgeon, 64; Mr Anthony Coe, Chief Constable for Suffolk, 54; Mr Gordon Crosse, composer, 58; Mr Mike Denness, former Test cricketer, 55; Miss Eva Evdokimova, ballerina, 47; Mr Frank Gillard, broadcaster, 87; Dame Alicia Markova, prima ballerina assoluta, 85; Mr Keith Michell, actor and director, 67; Miss Bette Midler, singer and comedienne, 50; Mr Safraz Nawaz, Pakistani Test cricketer, 47; Mr Gilbert O'Sullivan, singer, 49; Mr Bruce Page, author, 59; Sir William Pile, former senior civil servant, 76; Mr Stephen Poliakoff, playwright, 43; Mr Richard Pryor, actor, 55; Maj-Gen Sir Desmond Rice, 71; Dame Mildred Riddelsdell, former senior civil servant, 82; Mr Andy Ripley, former rugby international, 48; Lord Roll of Ipsden, president, S.G. Warburg Group, 88; Miss Charlene Tilton, actress, 36; Mr Lee Trevino, golfer, 56; Professor Michael Williams, consultant engineer, 60