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List Rules People on this list must have gone to Hollywood High School and be of some renown.

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Sarah Jessica Parker Businessperson, Television producer, Film Producer Sarah Jessica Parker is known for her leading role as Carrie Bradshaw on the HBO television series Sex and the City. She was also an executive producer on the show, and won two Emmy Awards, for ...more

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Leighton Meester Model, Actor, Singer Leighton Marissa Meester is an American actress and singer. Meester starred as Blair Waldorf on The CW's teen drama series Gossip Girl. She has also appeared in the 2010 country drama film ...more

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Judy Garland Actor, Vaudeville Performer, Singer Judy Garland was an American singer, actress, and vaudevillian. She was renowned for her vocals and attained international stardom which continued throughout a career that spanned more than 40 ...more

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Carol Burnett Comedian, Television producer, Actor Carol Creighton Burnett is an American actress, comedian, singer, and writer. She is best known for her long-running TV variety show, The Carol Burnett Show, for CBS. She has achieved success on ...more

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Ione Skye Painter, Screenwriter, Actor Ione Skye Lee is a British-American actress who became a teen idol after the 1989 movie Say Anything.... In 2006, VH1 placed her at number 84 on its "100 Greatest Teen Stars" list.

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Lana Turner Actor Lana Turner was an American film and television actress. Discovered and signed to a film contract by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer at the age of 16, Turner first attracted attention in They Won't Forget. ...more

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John Ritter Comedian, Actor, Voice acting Jonathan Southworth "John" Ritter was an American actor, comedian, and voice-over artist. Ritter was best known for playing Jack Tripper on the hit ABC sitcom Three's Company, for ...more

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James Garner Soldier, Television producer, Film Producer James Garner was an American actor, voice artist, and comedian. He starred in several television series over more than five decades, including such popular roles as Bret Maverick in the 1950s ...more

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Laurence Fishburne Film Producer, Actor, Voice acting Laurence John Fishburne III is an American actor, playwright, director, and producer. He is known for his roles as Morpheus in the Matrix science fiction film trilogy, Mr. Clean in Apocalypse ...more

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Linda Evans Author, Actor Linda Evans is an American actress known primarily for her roles on television. In the 1960s, she gained notice for playing Audra Barkley in the Western television series, The Big Valley. ...more

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Barbara Parkins Actor Barbara Parkins is a Canadian-American television and film actress.

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Charlene Tilton Actor, Singer Charlene L. Tilton is an American actress and singer. She is best known for playing Lucy Ewing in the television series Dallas.

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Rita Wilson Film Producer, Actor, Singer Rita Wilson is an American actress, singer, and producer. She appeared in films Sleepless in Seattle, Now and Then, Jingle All the Way, The Story of Us and Runaway Bride. Wilson also performed ...more

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Barbara Hershey Actor Barbara Hershey, once known as Barbara Seagull, is an American actress. In a career spanning nearly 50 years, she has played a variety of roles on television and in cinema, in several genres ...more

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Nanette Fabray Activist, Comedian, Actor Nanette Fabray (born Ruby Bernadette Nanette Fabares; October 27, 1920 – February 22, 2018) was an American actress, singer and dancer. She began her career performing in vaudeville as a child ...more

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Ruta Lee Actor, Dancer Ruta Lee is a Canadian actress and dancer who appeared as one of the brides in the film Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. She is remembered for her guest appearance in a 1963 episode of Rod ...more

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Warren Christopher Politician, Diplomat, Civil servant Warren Minor Christopher was an American lawyer, diplomat and politician. During Bill Clinton's first term as President, Christopher served as the 63rd Secretary of State. He also served as ...more

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Diana Canova Screenwriter, Actor, Voice acting Diana Canova is an American actress known for her role of Jessica Tate's promiscuous daughter, Corinne Tate, on Soap, from 1977 to 1980.

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Fay Wray Actor Fay Wray was a Canadian-American actress most noted for playing the female lead in King Kong. Through an acting career that spanned 57 years, Wray attained international renown as an actress in ...more

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Stefanie Powers Television producer, Screenwriter, Author Stefanie Powers is an American film and television actress best known for her role as Jennifer Hart in the 1980s television series Hart to Hart.

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Mike Farrell Activist, Public speaker, Television director Michael Joseph "Mike" Farrell, Jr. is an American actor, best known for his role as Captain B.J. Hunnicutt on the television series M*A*S*H. He is an activist for various political ...more

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Joel McCrea Actor Joel Albert McCrea was an American actor whose career spanned 50 years and appearances in over 90 films.

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Alice White Secretary, Actor, Singer Alice White was an American film actress.

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Sally Kellerman Film Producer, Actor, Voice acting Sally Kellerman is an American actress, activist, author, producer, singer and voice-over artist. Kellerman's acting career spans nearly 60 years, and her role as Major Margaret "Hot ...more

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Ruth Roland Film Producer, Actor Ruth Roland was an American stage and film actress and film producer.

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Paul Marco Actor Paul Marco was an American actor who often appeared in movies made by Ed Wood, including the "Kelton Trilogy" of Bride of the Monster, Night of the Ghouls and Plan 9 from Outer Space, ...more

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Richard Long Actor Richard "Dìck" Long was an American actor better known for his leading roles in three ABC television series, including The Big Valley, Nanny and the Professor, and Bourbon ...more

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Joseph Wapner Judge, Lawyer Joseph Albert Wapner is a retired American judge and former television judge. He is the first star of the ongoing reality courtroom series The People's Court. The court show's first run in ...more

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Terry Richardson Actor, Film Director, Photographer Terrence "Terry" Richardson is an American fashion and portrait photographer who has shot advertising campaigns for Marc Jacobs, Aldo, Supreme, Sisley, Tom Ford, and Yves Saint Laurent ...more

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John Phillip Law Actor John Phillip Law was an American film actor. He was best known for his roles as the blind angel Pygar in the science fiction cult classic Barbarella with Jane Fonda, and as news anchor Robin ...more

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Victoria Vetri Model, Actor Victoria Vetri is an American model and actress.

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Ricky Nelson Songwriter, Musician, Singer-songwriter Eric Hilliard Nelson – known as Ricky Nelson, later also as Rick Nelson – was an American actor, musician and singer-songwriter. He starred alongside his family in the television series, The ...more

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Anthony Anderson Comedian, Television producer, Screenwriter Anthony Anderson is an American actor and writer, and the star of ABC's Black-ish. He has also starred in his own sitcom, All About the Andersons, as well as the Fox sitcom The Bernie Mac Show ...more

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Barbara Kent Actor Barbara Kent was a Canadian-born, North American-based film actress, prominent from the silent film era to the early talkies of the 1920s and '30s and 40's and former Miss Hollywood.

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Greta Scacchi Model, Actor Greta Scacchi is an Emmy Award-winning Italian-Australian actress known for her roles in the films White Mischief, Presumed Innocent and The Player.

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Judith Miller Journalist, Author, Writer Judith Miller is an American journalist and writer. She is formerly of the New York Times Washington bureau, where she became embroiled in controversy after her coverage of Iraq's Weapons of ...more

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Tuesday Weld Child model, Actor Tuesday Weld is an American actress. She began acting when she was a child, and progressed to mature roles in the late 1950s. She won a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Female Newcomer in ...more

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Miriam Pornographic actor Miriam Rivera is a Mexican transsexual woman who appeared on the reality television shows There's Something About Miriam and Big Brother Australia 2004. Miriam has also worked as an adult model ...more

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Ann Robinson Actor Ann Robinson is an American actress and stunt horse rider, perhaps best known for her work in the science-fiction classic The War of the Worlds and in the 1955 film Dragnet, in which she starred ...more

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Joan Woodbury Theatre Director, Theatrical producer, Actor Joan Woodbury was an American actress beginning in the 1930s and continuing well into the 1960s.

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Rob Grill Singer Robert Frank "Rob" Grill was most well known as an American lead singer, songwriter and bass guitarist of the classic rock and roll group The Grass Roots. He also produced, managed and

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Elliott Erwitt Journalist, Film Producer, Cinematographer Elliott Erwitt is an advertising and documentary photographer known for his black and white candid shots of ironic and absurd situations within everyday settings— a master of Henri ...more

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Harold Grieve Scenic Designer, Film Art Director Harold Grieve was an motion picture art director and interior designer. Born in Los Angeles, California, he attended Hollywood High School then studied art at the "School of Illustration ...more

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David Nelson Television director, Film Producer, Actor David Oswald Nelson was an American actor, director, producer. He was the elder son of bandleader/TV actor Ozzie Nelson and singer Harriet Hilliard and the older brother of singer Eric

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Larry Kert Actor, Singer, Dancer Larry Kert was an American actor, singer, and dancer. He is best known for creating the role of Tony in the original Broadway version of West Side Story.

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Jacques R. Marquette Film Producer, Cinematographer Jacques R. Marquette was a film producer and cinematographer.

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Virginia Louise Trimble Astronomer Virginia Louise Trimble is an astronomer specializing in the structure and evolution of stars and galaxies, and the history of astronomy.

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John Archer Actor John Archer was an American actor.

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Vince Taylor Songwriter, Singer Vince Taylor, born Brian Maurice Holden, was a British rock and roll singer. As the frontman for The Playboys, Taylor was successful primarily in France and the Continent during the late 1950s ...more

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Salvatore Scarpitta Sculptor, Artist Salvatore Scarpitta was an American artist best known for his sculptural studies of motion.