Biographical Records

Notable People from Oklahoma

1,031 notable figures born in Oklahoma, showing page 7 of 21, ranked by historical prominence.

Olin Earl Teague
Olin Earl Teague
American politician (1910-1981)
1910 – 1981
postal workerpolitician
Gray Frederickson
Gray Frederickson
American film producer
1937 – 2022
film produceractor
Chief Thundercloud
Chief Thundercloud
American actor (1899-1955)
1899 – 1955
film actoractor
Sanford Clark
American country-rockabilly singer and guitarist (1935-2021)
1935 – 2021
songwritermusiciansinger
Wendell Fleming
American mathematician (1928–2023)
1928 – 2023
university teachermathematician
Page Belcher
Page Belcher
American congressman for Oklahoma (1899–1980)
1899 – 1980
politicianlawyerjudge
Reuben Wilson
American jazz musician (1935–2023)
1935 – 2023
jazz musicianorganistmusician
Garn Stephens
Garn Stephens
American actress
1944 – 2023
television actorfilm actorstage actor
Warren Womble
American basketball player and coach (1920–2015)
1920 – 2015
basketball playerbasketball coach
Gerard Bond
American geologist (1940–2005)
1940 – 2005
geologist
Albert S. Rogell
Albert S. Rogell
American film director (1901–1988)
1901 – 1988
film directordirectorscreenwriter
Johnny Marvin
Johnny Marvin
American ukulele musician (1897-1944)
1897 – 1944
ukulelistjazz musiciansinger
Raymond D. Gary
Raymond D. Gary
American politician (1908–1993)
1908 – 1993
Schulratpoliticiangovernor
Tommy Allsup
Tommy Allsup
American musician (1931-2017)
1931 – 2017
musicianrecord producercomposer
R. Stanton Avery
R. Stanton Avery
American inventor (1907–1997)
1907 – 1997
inventorbusinesspersonengineer
Nellie Bly Baker
Nellie Bly Baker
American actress (1893–1984)
1893 – 1984
film actor
John J. McIntyre
John J. McIntyre
American politician (1904-1974)
1904 – 1974
politicianlawyerjudge
Wilson Rawls
American children's writer
1913 – 1984
children's writernovelistcarpenter
Norma Smallwood
Norma Smallwood
American model (1909-1966)
1909 – 1966
beauty pageant contestantmodel
Marjorie Fulton
American concert violinist (1909–1962)
1909 – 1962
music educatorviolinist
Buddy Ryan
Buddy Ryan
American football player, coach, executive (1931-2016)
1931 – 2016
American football coachAmerican football player
Mona Knox
Mona Knox
actor (1929-2008)
1929 – 2008
film actormodelactor
Russ Haas
American professional wrestler (1974–2001)
1974 – 2001
professional wrestleramateur wrestler
Joshua L. Wheeler
Joshua L. Wheeler
American soldier (1975-2015)
1975 – 2015
soldier
Daniel Lewis Lee
Daniel Lewis Lee
American white supremacist and convicted murderer
1973 – 2020
militant
Aaron Bell
American musician (1922-2003)
1922 – 2003
jazz musicianmusicianpianist
Pauline Wagner
American actress (1910-2014)
1910 – 2014
film actoractor
Dallas Frazier
Dallas Frazier
American country musician and songwriter (1939–2022)
1939 – 2022
country musicianrecording artistsongwriter
Sean Sellers
American murderer (1969-1999)
1969 – 1999
Kenneth D. Bailey
Kenneth D. Bailey
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1910-1942)
1910 – 1942
military officer
Lee Roy Selmon
American football player (1954-2011)
1954 – 2011
American football playerbusinessperson
Dwight Twilley
American singer (1951–2023)
1951 – 2023
guitaristsongwritermusician
Faubion Bowers
American academic
1917 – 1999
musicologistinterpretertranslator
Doug Furnas
American professional wrestler, powerlifter (1959-2012)
1959 – 2012
professional wrestlerpowerlifter
Johnny Bond
American country musician (1915–1978)
1915 – 1978
guitaristsinger-songwritersinger
Joe Liggins
American R&B, jazz and blues pianist (1915–1987)
1915 – 1987
blues musiciansongwritermusician
Willis Whitfield
physicist
1919 – 2012
inventorphysicist
Molly Bee
Molly Bee
American country music singer
1939 – 2009
songwritercountry musicsinger
Fred Waite
Fred Waite
Old West gunman
1853 – 1895
adventurerbrigandgunfighter
Mike Synar
Mike Synar
American politician (1950-1996)
1950 – 1996
rancherjuristpolitician
Pat Hogan
American actor (1920-1966)
1920 – 1966
television actoractor
Robbie Nichols
American football player (1946-2011)
1946 – 2011
American football player
Donda West
Donda West
American professor and the mother of Kanye West (1949-2007)
1949 – 2007
teacherwriter
Tsianina Redfeather Blackstone
Tsianina Redfeather Blackstone
American soprano (1882-1985)
1882 – 1985
singer
John Jarman
John Jarman
Son of John Henry Jarman I and Gran. (1915-1982)
1915 – 1982
politicianlawyer
Lloyd Morrisett
Lloyd Morrisett
American psychologist
1929 – 2023
philanthropistfounderexecutive board
William Grady Stigler
William Grady Stigler
American politician (1891–1952)
1891 – 1952
city attorneypoliticianlawyer
Will Rogers
Will Rogers
politician in Oklahoma
1898 – 1983
politician
Spade Cooley
Spade Cooley
American big band leader, actor, television personality (1910–1969)
1910 – 1969
stage actortelevision presenterbandleader
Gloria Greer
Gloria Greer
American actress
1908 – 1931
film actoractor
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