88 years old (Born on February 21, 1937)
Happy Birthday, Gary Lockwood! From exploring deep space as the unforgettable astronaut Dr. Frank Poole in "2001: A Space Odyssey," to your captivating presence on earthbound classics like "Star Trek," you've truly taken us through galaxies of entertainment. Even now, your epic showdown with HAL 9000 remains iconic—making automated voice assistants slightly suspicious ever since!Your enduring impact continues to resonate today, reminding film buffs and sci-fi fans alike that acting transcends time and space. So here's wishing you a birthday celebration that's beyond the stars—may there be cake aplenty, zero malfunctioning computers, and absolutely no pod bay doors locked against you!