Biographical Records

Notable People from California

3,830 notable figures born in California, showing page 15 of 77, ranked by historical prominence.

Nina Byers
American physicist (1930-2014)
1930 – 2014
university teacherphysicist
Harold Lloyd Jr.
American film actor (1931-1971)
1931 – 1971
film actorsingeractor
Jordan Cronenweth
American cinematographer (1935–1996)
1935 – 1996
camera operatorcinematographer
Ray Collins
American musician (1936–2012)
1936 – 2012
singer
Paul Mantee
American actor and writer (1931-2013)
1931 – 2013
television actorfilm actornovelist
James Goldstone
American film and television director (1931-1999)
1931 – 1999
directorfilm producerfilm director
Barre Phillips
Barre Phillips
American bassist (1934–2024)
1934 – 2024
jazz musiciandouble-bassistmusician
William Reynolds
William Reynolds
American television and film actor (1931–2022)
1931 – 2022
television actoractor
Carmen Scarpitta
Carmen Scarpitta
Italian actress (1933–2008)
1933 – 2008
stage actoractor
Marla English
American film actress (1935-2012)
1935 – 2012
film actoractor
Ron Cobb
American cartoonist (1937-2020)
1937 – 2020
film actordirectorscenographer
Mike Marshall
French actor (1944–2005)
1944 – 2005
film actortelevision actor
Stephen Blaire
Stephen Blaire
American Catholic prelate (1941-2019)
1941 – 2019
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Bobby Bonds
Bobby Bonds
American baseball player and coach (1946–2003)
1946 – 2003
baseball player
Gloria Katz
screenwriter, film producer (1942-2018)
1942 – 2018
art collectorfilm producerfilm director
Gary North
Gary North
American historian and author (1942–2022)
1942 – 2022
religious writereconomic historianpolitical writer
Richard John Garcia
Richard John Garcia
Catholic bishop
1947 – 2018
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Joe Louis Walker
Joe Louis Walker
American musician (1949–2025)
1949 – 2025
blues musicianguitaristmusician
Bill Lancaster
Bill Lancaster
American screenwriter (1947-1997)
1947 – 1997
actorscreenwriter
Bobby Freeman
American singer (1940-2017)
1940 – 2017
recording artistsongwritermusician
Dar Robinson
American stunt performer and actor (1947-1986)
1947 – 1986
film actorinventorstunt performer
Kevin Corcoran
American child actor (1949–2015)
1949 – 2015
manufacturertelevision actordirector
Leonard Lake
American serial killer (1945–1985)
1945 – 1985
serial killer
Larry Walters
Lawnchair balloon pilot (1949–1993)
1949 – 1993
balloonisttruck driver
Larry Knechtel
Larry Knechtel
American session musician (1940–2009)
1940 – 2009
harpsichordistguitaristpianist
James W. Fowler
American psychologist (1940–2015)
1940 – 2015
Protestant theologiannon-fiction writeruniversity teacher
Kristin Nelson
Kristin Nelson
American actress, painter (1945-2018)
1945 – 2018
film actortelevision actoractor
Peggy Moffitt
American model, actress
1940 – 2024
film actortelevision actormodel
David Arkin
David Arkin
actor (1941-1991)
1941 – 1991
television actoractor
Dennis Berry
Film director, actor, screenwriter (1944-2021)
1944 – 2021
directorfilm directoractor
Will Ryan
American voice actor (1949–2021)
1949 – 2021
voice actorsongwritercomedian
Greg Burson
American voice actor (1949-2008)
1949 – 2008
dub actorvoice actoractor
Heather North
American actress (1945-2017)
1945 – 2017
television actorvoice actoractor
Charles Herbert
Charles Herbert
American child actor (1948-2015)
1948 – 2015
film actortelevision actoractor
Peter "Navy" Tuiasosopo
Samoan-American actor (1963–2025)
1963 – 2025
television actoractor
Jay Adams
Jay Adams
American skateboarder (1961–2014)
1961 – 2014
skateboarder
Jack Haley
Jack Haley
American basketball player (1964–2015)
1964 – 2015
basketball coachbasketball player
Marc Wilmore
American television writer, producer, actor, and comedian (1963–2021)
1963 – 2021
television actorvoice actortelevision producer
Blake Heron
American actor (1982-2017)
1982 – 2017
film actor
Polly Klaas
American murder victim (1981–1993)
1981 – 1993
Louise Cox
Louise Cox
American painter (1865-1945)
1865 – 1945
painterartist
Sibyl Sanderson
Sibyl Sanderson
American operatic soprano (1864-1903)
1864 – 1903
opera singer
Jennie Lee
Jennie Lee
American actress (1848-1925)
1848 – 1925
film actorstage actoractor
Stephen M. White
Stephen M. White
American politician (1853–1901)
1853 – 1901
politicianlawyer
George Pardee
George Pardee
Governor of California (1857-1941)
1857 – 1941
governorpoliticianphysician
Nance O'Neil
Nance O'Neil
actress (1874-1965)
1874 – 1965
film actorstage actoractor
Dat So La Lee
Dat So La Lee
Washoe basket weaver (ca. 1829-1925)
1829 – 1925
basket weaver
Lloyd Osbourne
Lloyd Osbourne
American diplomat (1868–1947)
1868 – 1947
novelistdiplomatwriter
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