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Actor Brent Spiner, 66. Model Christie Brinkley. Actress Lauren Lane, 54. Actor Adam Ferrara, 49.
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Actress Lauren Lane ('The Nanny') is 48. Actress Christie Brinkley is 55. [...] Actor Brent Spiner ('Star Trek: The Next Generation') is 60.
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