Thu, 12 Apr 2012 16:48:46 GMT | By Francis Whittaker and Tom Phillips
Celebrity birthdays of the week: 16-22 April

Glen Campbell



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Country music legend Glen Campbell, famed for hits including 'Rhinestone Cowboy' and 'Wichita Lineman', will be 76 on Sunday 22 April.

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