Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 40 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Norma Crane
Norma Crane
American stage, film and television actress (1928 - 1973)
1928 – 1973
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Al Cohn
Al Cohn
American saxophonist (1925-1988)
1925 – 1988
recording artistjazz musiciansaxophonist
Elliott Reid
Elliott Reid
American film and television actor (1920-2013)
1920 – 2013
film screenwritertelevision actorfilm actor
Leora Dana
Leora Dana
American actress (1923–1983)
1923 – 1983
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Herman Chernoff
Herman Chernoff
American statistician
1923
statisticianuniversity teachermathematician
Herbert Flam
Herbert Flam
American tennis player
1928 – 1980
tennis player
Barbara Werle
Barbara Werle
American singer (1928-2013)
1928 – 2013
film actortelevision actorsinger
Rebecca Schull
American actress
1929
film actortelevision actorstage actor
William Redfield
William Redfield
American actor (1927-1976)
1927 – 1976
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Jack Herer
Jack Herer
American Cannabis/Hemp and freedom activist (1939-2010)
1939 – 2010
activistpoliticianwriter
Suzy McKee Charnas
Suzy McKee Charnas
American writer (1939–2023)
1939 – 2023
science fiction writernovelistwriter
Erich Kunzel
Erich Kunzel
American orchestra conductor; conductor of the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (1935–2009)
1935 – 2009
conductor
Alvin Goldman
Alvin Goldman
American philosopher (1938–2024)
1938 – 2024
philosopheruniversity teacher
Audrey Flack
American artist (1931–2024)
1931 – 2024
serigrapherlithographersculptor
Carl Davis
Carl Davis
American-born conductor and composer (1936-2023)
1936 – 2023
music arrangerfilm score composermusician
Julie Bovasso
Julie Bovasso
American actress (1930-1991)
1930 – 1991
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Arnold Kopelson
American film producer (1935-2018)
1935 – 2018
producerfilm producer
Gilbert Cates
American film director and television producer (1934–2011)
1934 – 2011
trade unionistdirectorfilm producer
Joe Santos
Joe Santos
Italian-American film and television actor (1931-2006)
1931 – 2016
film actortelevision actoractor
Paul A. Rothchild
Paul A. Rothchild
American music producer (1935–1995)
1935 – 1995
record producercomposer
Edd Byrnes
Edd Byrnes
American actor (1932-2020)
1932 – 2020
film actortelevision actor
Jackie Loughery
Jackie Loughery
American beauty queen and actress (1930–2024)
1930 – 2024
beauty pageant contestantfilm actormodel
Dave Van Ronk
Dave Van Ronk
American musician (1936–2002)
1936 – 2002
recording artisttrade unionistjazz musician
David Groh
David Groh
American actor (1939–2008)
1939 – 2008
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Paul Horn
American flautist in jazz and New Age music (1930-2014)
1930 – 2014
jazz musicianflautistsaxophonist
Vic Tayback
Vic Tayback
American actor (1930–1990)
1930 – 1990
film actortelevision actoractor
Joan Evans
Joan Evans
American actress
1934 – 2023
film actortelevision actoractor
Steven Gilborn
American actor, educator (1936-2009)
1936 – 2009
film actortelevision actoractor
Cynthia Harris
Cynthia Harris
American actress (1934–2021)
1934 – 2021
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Jack Kehoe
American actor (1934-2020)
1934 – 2020
television actoractor
William Hjortsberg
American writer (1941–2017)
1941 – 2017
science fiction writernovelistbiographer
Roy Saari
Roy Saari
American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder, water polo player, lawyer
1945 – 2008
water polo playerswimmerlawyer
Lew Soloff
Lew Soloff
American musician (1944-2015)
1944 – 2015
horn playerjazz musiciantrumpeter
Michael Lang
Michael Lang
American concert promoter and record producer (1944-2022)
1944 – 2022
music promoterpromotertalent manager
Gordon Matta-Clark
Gordon Matta-Clark
American artist (1943–1978)
1943 – 1978
collagistvideo artistconceptual artist
Michael Piller
American television producer and scriptwriter (1948–2005)
1948 – 2005
film actorfilm producertelevision producer
Eddie Rabbitt
Eddie Rabbitt
American country singer (1941–1998)
1941 – 1998
musiciansinger-songwritersinger
Terry Melcher
Terry Melcher
American record producer (1942–2004)
1942 – 2004
songwritermusicianrecord producer
John P. Hammond
John P. Hammond
American blues singer and guitarist
1942 – 2026
blues singerguitaristmusician
Allen Coage
Allen Coage
American judoka and professional wrestler (1943–2007)
1943 – 2007
professional wrestlerjudoka
William Finley
William Finley
American actor (1940/1942–2012)
1942 – 2012
film actortelevision actoractor
Zina Bethune
Zina Bethune
American actress, dancer, and choreographer (1945-2012)
1945 – 2012
film actortelevision actordancer
Pete Duel
Pete Duel
American actor (1940–1971)
1940 – 1971
film actortelevision actorstage actor
Ned Eisenberg
Ned Eisenberg
American actor (1957–2022)
1957 – 2022
television actorfilm actorstage actor
Jeff Blatnick
Olympic wrestler (1957-2012)
1957 – 2012
amateur wrestlermotivational speaker
Tony Thompson
Tony Thompson
American drummer (1954–2003)
1954 – 2003
musiciandrummer
Corey Parker
American actor
1965 – 2026
television actoracting instructoractor
Lucky Peterson
Lucky Peterson
American musician (1964–2020)
1964 – 2020
guitaristorganistmusician
Chris Kanyon
American professional wrestler (1970-2010)
1970 – 2010
professional wrestleramateur wrestlerstunt performer
Michael P. Murphy
Michael P. Murphy
Naval Special Warfare Operator US Navy SEAL (1976–2005)
1976 – 2005
naval officer
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