Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 77 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Jerry Mandy

American actor (1892-1945)

1892 – 1945

actor

Hartley Power

British actor (1894–1966)

1893 – 1966

actor

Raymond E. Baldwin

American politician (1893–1986)

1893 – 1986

prosecutorjuristgovernor

Arthur Q. Bryan

American actor (1899–1959)

1899 – 1959

dub actortelevision actorvoice actor

Winnie Lightner

actress (1899-1971)

1899 – 1971

film actorstage actoractor

Arthur Ripley

American screenwriter (1897–1961)

1897 – 1961

film screenwriterfilm editorfilm producer

Ethel Grandin

actress (1894-1988)

1894 – 1988

film actorstage actorsilent film

Kathryn Carver

American actress (1899-1947)

1899 – 1947

film actoractor

Briton Hadden

American journalist and co-founder of Time magazine (1898-1929)

1898 – 1929

publisherjournalistbusinessperson

George J. Folsey

American cinematographer (1898-1988)

1898 – 1988

cinematographer

Al Boasberg

Screenwriter, Film director (1891–1937)

1892 – 1937

film directorwriterscreenwriter

Arthur Bliss Lane

American politician (1894-1956)

1894 – 1956

diplomatpolitician

Thérèse Bonney

American photographer and publicist (1894-1978)

1894 – 1978

journalistphotojournalistphotographer

Ernest Hilliard

American actor (1890-1947)

1890 – 1947

actor

Brooks Benedict

American actor (1896-1968)

1896 – 1968

actor

Martin Goodman

publisher; founder of Marvel Comics (1908-1992)

1908 – 1992

editorbusinessperson

Johnny Marks

American songwriter (1909–1985)

1909 – 1985

lyricistsongwritercomposer

Alice Bigelow Tully

American singer, patron (1902-1993)

1902 – 1993

patron of the artsopera singermusician

Stanley Cortez

American cinematographer (1908–1997)

1908 – 1997

camera operatorcinematographer

Joseph Kesselring

American writer and playwright (1902-1967)

1902 – 1967

stage actorplaywrightwriter

Maggie Kuhn

American activist (1905-1995)

1905 – 1995

activist

Harry Barris

American singer and songwriter (1905–1962)

1905 – 1962

film actorsongwriterpianist

Alexander S. Wiener

American hematologist (1907-1976)

1907 – 1976

immunologistgeneticisthematologist

Frank S. Nugent

screenwriter, film critic (1908–1965)

1908 – 1965

film criticjournalistscreenwriter

Ed Gardner

American actor (1901-1963)

1901 – 1963

film actortelevision actorfilm producer

Mark Hellinger

American journalist, critic and film producer (1903–1947)

1903 – 1947

film producerjournalistwriter

William Levitt

American real-estate developer widely credited as the father of modern American suburbia

1907 – 1994

contractor

Sol C. Siegel

American film producer (1903-1982)

1903 – 1982

producerproduction managerfilm producer

George Wells

American screenwriter (1909–2000)

1909 – 2000

film screenwriterfilm producertelevision producer

Abe Reles

American mobster

1906 – 1941

Henri René

American musician (1906–1993)

1906 – 1993

jazz musicianbanjoistjazz guitarist

Anthony Veiller

American screenwriter and film producer (1903–1965)

1903 – 1965

directorfilm producerfilm director

Lillian Fuchs

American musician (1901–1995)

1901 – 1995

music educatorviolistmusician

Dorothy Young

American actress, dancer, stage assistant and novelist (1907-2011)

1907 – 2011

film actornovelistdancer

Anya Seton

American author of historical fiction (1904-1990)

1904 – 1990

novelistwriterscreenwriter

Jerome W. Conn

American endocrinologist (1907-1994)

1907 – 1994

endocrinologistuniversity teacherphysician

Harold Huber

American actor (1909-1959)

1909 – 1959

television actoractor

James Murray

American movie actor (1901-1936)

1901 – 1936

actor

Niven Busch

American writer (1903-1991)

1903 – 1991

novelistuniversity teacherauthor

Julien Levy

American art dealer (1906–1981)

1906 – 1981

printmakerart dealer

Ruth Landes

American anthropologist (1908–1991)

1908 – 1991

anthropologist

Quentin Reynolds

American journalist and war correspondent (1902-1965)

1902 – 1965

opinion journalistjournalistwriter

Norman C. Armitage

American fencer (1907–1972)

1907 – 1972

fencer

Hugh Alessandroni

fencer (1908–1989)

1908 – 1989

fencer

William Dupree

bobsledder

1909 – 1955

bobsledder

Alan Valentine

American writer and rugby union player (1901–1980)

1901 – 1980

rugby union playerwriter

Bruce Cooper Clarke

United States Army general (1901–1988)

1901 – 1988

military personnel

Esther Muir

American actress (1903-1995)

1903 – 1995

film actorstage actoractor

James R. Newman

American mathematician, historian (1907–1966)

1907 – 1966

mathematician

Nina Quartero

American actress (1908-1985)

1908 – 1985

film actoractor

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