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Notable People from California

3,830 notable figures born in California, showing page 19 of 77, ranked by historical prominence.

Ron Goulart
Ron Goulart
American writer and historian (1933–2022)
1933 – 2022
science fiction writeradvertising personnovelist
Diane Webber
American actress (1932-2008)
1932 – 2008
television actormodeldancer
David Healy
American astrophotographer and asteroid discoverer
1936 – 2011
astronomer
Virginia Bell
Virginia Bell
American actress and burlesque dancer (1932–2010)
1934 – 2010
modelZiegfeld girlactor
Bob Minkler
American sound engineer (1937-2015)
1937 – 2015
audio engineerengineer
Donald Harper
Olympic diver (1932–2017)
1932 – 2017
competitive diver
Robert C. Jones
American film editor and screenwriter (1936-2021)
1936 – 2021
film editor
Don Friedman
Don Friedman
American jazz pianist (1935–2016)
1935 – 2016
music educatorjazz musicianbandleader
Donald Peterman
American cinematographer (1932-2011)
1932 – 2011
cinematographer
Neil Travis
American film and television editor (1936-2012)
1936 – 2012
film editor
Alan Ladd Jr.
American film producer (1937–2022)
1937 – 2022
film producerexecutive producer
Gary McFarland
American composer, vibraphonist and vocalist (1933–1971)
1933 – 1971
jazz musicianmusicianbandleader
Ron W. Miller
American football player, business executive, and film producer (1933-2019)
1933 – 2019
American football playerart collectorfilm producer
Viola Wills
American singer (1939–2009)
1939 – 2009
musiciansongwritersinger
Fran Jeffries
Fran Jeffries
American singer (1937-2016)
1937 – 2016
film actortelevision actordancer
James Rado
James Rado
American actor, playwright, director, writer and composer (1932–2022)
1932 – 2022
film actortelevision actorlibrettist
Billie Thomas
Billie Thomas
American actor (1931-1980)
1931 – 1980
film actoractor
Richard Draeger
American rower (1937–2016)
1937 – 2016
rower
Scott Marlowe
Scott Marlowe
American actor (1932-2001)
1932 – 2001
television actorstage actoractor
Peter Duryea
Peter Duryea
American actor (1939-2013)
1939 – 2013
television actorfilm actoractor
Stanley Crouch
American writer (1945-2020)
1945 – 2020
novelistlibrettistjournalist
Geoffrey Scott
Geoffrey Scott
American actor (1942–2021)
1942 – 2021
television actorfilm actoractor
Ronald Ridenhour
American whistleblower and investigative journalist (1946–1998)
1946 – 1998
journalist
Willie Hutch
American singer, songwriter, record producer (1944–2005)
1944 – 2005
recording artistguitaristsongwriter
Sharon Sheeley
Sharon Sheeley
American songwriter (1940–2002)
1940 – 2002
pop musiciansongwritersinger-songwriter
John Robbins
American author (1947—2025)
1947 – 2025
opinion journalistadviserwriter
Michael P. Moran
American actor (1944-2004)
1944 – 2004
film actortelevision actoractor
Dan Fante
Dan Fante
American writer (1944–2015)
1944 – 2015
novelistplaywrightwriter
Michael Shea
Michael Shea
writer
1946 – 2014
science fiction writernovelistwriter
Billy Chapin
American actor (1943-2016)
1943 – 2016
television actoractor
Bobby Diamond
Bobby Diamond
American actor (1943-2019)
1943 – 2019
television actorlawyeractor
Sylvia Ruuska
American swimmer (1942–2019)
1942 – 2019
swimmer
Jerry Quarry
Jerry Quarry
American boxer (1945–1999)
1945 – 1999
boxer
Judy Pace
Judy Pace
American actress
1942 – 2026
television actoractor
Joey D. Vieira
Joey D. Vieira
American actor
1944 – 2025
television actoractor
Dennis Fimple
American actor (1940–2002)
1940 – 2002
television actoractor
Haunani-Kay Trask
Native Hawaiian activist and author (1949–2021)
1949 – 2021
activistpolitical scientistpolitician
Rebekah Del Rio
Rebekah Del Rio
American musician (1967–2025)
1967 – 2025
musiciansinger-songwritercomposer
Daniel R. Escobar
American actor (1964-2013)
1964 – 2013
television actoractor
Roy L. Dennis
American boy with a rare disorder
1961 – 1978
schoolchild
Mike Whitmarsh
American beach volleyball player (1962–2009)
1962 – 2009
beach volleyball playerbasketball player
Ken Caminiti
American baseball player (1963–2004)
1963 – 2004
baseball player
Suzanne Crough
Suzanne Crough
American actress (1963-2015)
1963 – 2015
television actorvoice actoractor
Nabeel Qureshi
Nabeel Qureshi
American missionary
1983 – 2017
missionarywriter
John Henry Wigmore
John Henry Wigmore
American legal scholar (1863–1943)
1863 – 1943
law professorlegal scholarjurist
Emma Nevada
Emma Nevada
American singer
1859 – 1940
opera singerstage actoractor
George S. Nixon
George S. Nixon
American politician (1860-1912)
1860 – 1912
politician
Stephen Tyng Mather
Stephen Tyng Mather
American businessman and conservationist (1867–1930)
1867 – 1930
journalistcivil servantbusinessperson
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