 Academy Award-winning director Sidney Pollack, born in 1934. Actor David Prowse, born in 1935. He played Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy. Country singer Keith Whitley, born in 1955. Former Princess of Wales Lady Diana, born in 1961. An Emmy Award-winning actor Andre Brower, born in 1962. He won his Emmy for the TV show Homicide, Life on the Streets, and the miniseries Thief. Those are your celebrity birthdays for today.