Biographical Records
Notable People from Missouri
2,622 notable figures born in Missouri, showing page 11 of 53, ranked by historical prominence.
William Ching
1913 – 1989
television actorsingeractor
Slim Whitaker
1893 – 1960
actor
Walter R. Evans
1920 – 1999
control theoristelectrotechnicianengineer
Jimmy McCracklin
1921 – 2012
songwritermusicianpianist
Constance Reid
1918 – 2010
historian of mathematicsbiographerauthor
Elmer Holt
1884 – 1945
politician
Forrest C. Donnell
1884 – 1980
juristgovernorpolitician
Tommy Rall
1929 – 2020
opera singeractor
Julia Lee
1902 – 1958
musicianpianistsinger
William C. Mellor
1903 – 1963
cinematographer
Nelson McDowell
1870 – 1947
film actoractor
Edgar Lewis
1875 – 1938
film actorfilm producerfilm director
Jane Hadley Barkley
1911 – 1964
politician
Melvin Kranzberg
1917 – 1995
historian of technologyuniversity teacherhistorian
Henderson Forsythe
1917 – 2006
film actortelevision actorstage actor
James F. Hinkle
1862 – 1951
governorpoliticianmayor
Martin James Monti
1921 – 2000
aircraft pilot
Tom Horn
1860 – 1903
army scoutcontract killerdetective
Laura Sawyer
1885 – 1970
film actoractor
Levi Ankeny
1844 – 1921
politician
Winston Miller
1910 – 1994
film produceractorscreenwriter
Stuart Stickney
1877 – 1932
golfer
Larry W. Hurtado
1943 – 2019
New Testament scholarbiblical scholarchurch historian
Richard Stika
1957 – 2026
Catholic deaconCatholic bishopCatholic priest
Jay Wilsey
1896 – 1961
film actorfilm directoractor
Frank P. Briggs
1894 – 1992
politicianbusinessperson
Bernarr Macfadden
1868 – 1955
anti-vaccine activistnewspaper proprietorfilm director
Edward V. Long
1908 – 1972
politician
Bud Walton
1921 – 1995
businessperson
Reggie Young
1936 – 2019
guitaristmusiciansinger-songwriter
George Creel
1876 – 1953
suffragistjournalistauthor
Stanner E.V. Taylor
1877 – 1948
film directorscreenwriter
Rupert Hughes
1872 – 1956
film screenwriternovelistfilm director
Roy Engel
1913 – 1980
television actoractor
X Brands
1927 – 2000
film actortelevision actorstunt performer
David E. Kuhl
1929 – 2017
radiologistphysicianscientist
Walter Staley
1932 – 2010
event rider
Pud Galvin
1856 – 1902
baseball player
Clara Erskine Clement
1834 – 1916
novelistart historianhistorian
Ernie Wilkins
1922 – 1999
saxophonistjazz musicianbandleader
William A. Horning
1904 – 1959
scenographer
Fred Warmbold
1875 – 1926
amateur wrestler
Buddy Baker
1918 – 2002
music educatorfilm score composercomposer
Fred Kohler
1888 – 1938
actor
Albert Bloch
1882 – 1961
university teacherpaintertranslator
Erville Alderson
1881 – 1957
film actorassistant directoractor
Cardiss Collins
1931 – 2013
auditoraccountantpolitician
Joan Quigley
1927 – 2014
astrologer
George Howard Williams
1871 – 1963
politicianlawyerjudge
George Herbert Walker
1875 – 1953
financierbanker