List of famous movie actors & actresses who were born in Pittsburgh, listed alphabetically with photos when available. Some of these celebrities weren't necessarily born in Pittsburgh, as in some cases Pittsburgh may only be their hometown and not necessarily their birthplace. If you're from Pittsburgh then your city's claim to fame might be that the actors and actresses listed below are from there as well. There may be a lot of famous athletes, musicians and other famous people that were born in Pittsburgh, but this list highlights only names of actors and actresses.
This list is made up of many different items, including Dan Marino and Julie Benz.
This list answers the questions, "Which actors are from Pittsburgh?" and "Which famous actors were born in Pittsburgh?"1
Aaron Jackson
Age: 46Films Acted In: Lorenzo's Oil, Biophage, Passed Away, Wicked Spring, Tangy Guacamole
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationality: United States of America
Aaron Jackson may refer to: Aaron Jackson (actor) (born 1973), American actor Aaron Jackson... more
2Adam Lynn
Age: 42Films Acted In: Ultimate Athlete Fighting II: The Gathering
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, USA, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States of America
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Adam Wade
Age: 84Films Acted In: Claudine, Brother to Brother, Across 110th Street, Texas Lightning
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationality: United States of America
Children: Jamel Wade, Patrice L. Wade, Sheldon W. Wade
Patrick Henry Wade, known professionally as Adam Wade, (born March 17, 1935) is an American... more4
Adolphe Menjou
Dec. at 73 (1890-1963)Films Acted In: Paths of Glory, Pollyanna, Stage Door, A Farewell to Arms, A Star Is Born
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, USA, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States of America
Parents: Nora Joyce, Albert Menjou
Children: Peter Menjou
Adolphe Jean Menjou (February 18, 1890 – October 29, 1963) was an American actor. His career... more5
Adoni Maropis
Age: 56Films Acted In: Troy, The Scorpion King, Hidalgo, Bad Company, The Deviants
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Nationality: United States of America
Parents: Petro Maropis
Adoni Maropis (born July 20, 1963) is a Greek-American actor. Maropis was born in Pittsburgh,... more6
Ahmad Jamal
Age: 89Films Acted In: Ahmad Jamal: Live, Jazz Legends Live! 5, Jazz Legends Live! 3, Jazz Legends Live! 9, Ahmad Jamal: Live in Cannes
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, USA, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States of America
Ahmad Jamal (born Frederick Russell Jones, July 2, 1930) is an American jazz pianist,... more- 7
Al Checco
Age: 94Films Acted In: Bullitt, Pete's Dragon, The Party, The World's Greatest Athlete, Extreme Close-Up
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, USA, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States of America
Al Checco is an actor... more - 8
Aldine King
Age: 74Films Acted In: Airport 1975, Slaves
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, USA, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States of America
Aldine King is an actor.... more - 9
Alex Kubik
Age: 74Films Acted In: Be Cool, Carnal Crimes
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, USA, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States of America
Alex Kubik is an actor.... 10
Anne Jackson
Age: 93Films Acted In: The Shining, Lovers and Other Strangers, Dirty Dingus Magee, Funny About Love, The Bell Jar
Birthplace: Millvale, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationality: United States of America
Parents: Stella Germaine, John Ivan Jackson
Children: Roberta Wallach, Katherine Wallach, Peter Wallach
Anna Jane Jackson (September 3, 1925 – April 12, 2016) was an American actress of stage,... more- 11
Alexander Rhodes
Age: 30Films Acted In: The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Jack Reacher, Won’t Back Down
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, USA, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States of America
Parents: Althea Azeff Rhodes, Phillip Rhodes
Alexander Rhodes is an actor.... 12
Alexis Knapp
Age: 31Films Acted In: Pitch Perfect, Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief, Project X, Couples Retreat, So Undercover
Birthplace: Avonmore, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationality: United States of America
Children: Kai Knapp
Alexis Merizalde Knapp is an American actress known for her appearances in the 2012 comedy... more13
Alma Kruger
Dec. at 92 (1868-1960)Films Acted In: His Girl Friday, Saboteur, Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938, Dr. Kildare's Strange Case, A Scandal in Paris
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, USA, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States of America
Alma Kruger (September 13, 1871 – April 5, 1960) was an American actress.... more14
Andy Warhol
Dec. at 59 (1928-1987)Films Acted In: Tootsie, The Driver's Seat, Cocaine Cowboys, Blank Generation, Normal Love
Birthplace: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Area code 412, Contiguous United States, United States of America
Nationality: United States of America
Parents: Julia Warhola, Andrej Warhola
Andy Warhol was an American artist who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known... more15
Anthony Jeselnik
Age: 41Films Acted In: Miss March, Down & Dirty with Jim Norton
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationality: United States of America
Parents: Stephanie Jeselnik, Anthony Jeselnik
Anthony Jeselnik ( JES-əl-nik; born December 22, 1978) is an American comedian, writer, actor,... more16
Barbara Feldon
Age: 86Films Acted In: No Deposit, No Return, Fitzwilly, Smile, Last Request
Birthplace: Butler, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationality: United States of America
Barbara Feldon (born March 12, 1933) is an American character actress who works mostly in the... more17
Art Blakey
Dec. at 71 (1919-1990)Films Acted In: Ballerina, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers: Modern Jazz at the Village Vanguard, Jazz Icons: Art Blakey: Live in '65, Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers: Paris 1959, Jazz Icons: Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers: Live in '58
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationality: United States of America
Arthur "Art" Blakey (October 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990) was an American jazz drummer and... more18
Arthur Hohl
Dec. at 75 (1889-1964)Films Acted In: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Island of Lost Souls, You Can't Cheat an Honest Man, The Sign of the Cross, Wild Boys of the Road
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, USA, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States of America
Arthur Hohl (May 21, 1889 – March 10, 1964) was an American stage and motion-picture character... more19
Autumn Federici is a film actress, film producer, and model.... more- 20
Avi Sagild
Dec. at 62 (1933-1995)Films Acted In: That's Me, Too, Quiet Days in Clichy
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, USA, Pennsylvania
Nationality: Denmark, United States of America
Children: Kim Sagild, Paprika Steen, Nikolaj Steen
Avi Sagild (22 February 1933 – 19 September 1995) was a Danish film actress. She appeared in... more 21
B. Smith
Age: 70Films Acted In: Santorini Blue
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Nationality: United States of America
Barbara Elaine Smith (born August 24, 1949), professionally known as B. Smith, is an American... more- 22
Ben Tatar
Dec. at 82 (1930-2012)Films Acted In: Battle of the Bulge, The Wind and the Lion, The Cemetery Club, Land Raiders
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, USA, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States of America
Ben Tatar was an actor.... more - 23
Beth Gosnell
Age: 54Films Acted In: Idiocracy, Stop-Loss, Piranha 3DD, A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song, Tara Rum Pam Pam
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, USA, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States of America
Beth Gosnell is an actress.... more 24
Beth Ostrosky Stern
Age: 47Films Acted In: Flirting with Disaster, Whipped, Saturday Morning
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationality: United States of America
Beth Ostrosky Stern (born July 15, 1972) is an American actress, author, model, and animal... more- 25
Bill Dalzell
Age: 68Films Acted In: The Silence of the Lambs, Gung Ho, Hoffa, Sudden Death, Money for Nothing
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, USA, Pennsylvania
Nationality: United States of America
Bill Dalzell is an actor.... more
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