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1. Courteney Cox Courteney Cox Actress, The One Where Monica Gets a Roommate Courteney Cox was born on June 15th, 1964 into an affluent Southern family. Her father Richard L Cox (1930-2001) was a business man married to her mother Courteney. She was the baby of the family with two older sisters (Virginia and Dottie) and an older brother, Richard Jr. She was raised in an exclusive society town...
2. Walton Goggins Walton Goggins Actor, Django Unchained Walton Goggins received enormous critical acclaim for his riveting portrayal of "Detective Shane Vendrell" on FX's gritty, award-winning drama series, The Shield. In 2009, he was personally nominated for a Television Critics Association (TCA) Award in the category of "Individual Achievement in Drama"...
3. Louise Fletcher Louise Fletcher Actress, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Born in Birmingham, Alabama, to Episcopal minister Robert Fletcher and his wife Estelle, both of whom were deaf, Louise Fletcher was introduced to performing at a young age by the aunt who taught her to speak. After graduating from the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, she took a trip out west with her roommates...
4. Amber Benson Amber Benson Actress, Latter Days Amber Benson was born on January 8, 1977 in Birmingham, Alabama. As a young girl, she studied singing, dancing as well as acting. While still in her teens, she was involved in productions at the local community theatre. Her family moved to Los Angeles soon afterwards in 1992 so she could pursue a career in acting...
5. Kate Jackson Kate Jackson Actress, Loverboy
6. Tommy Dewey Tommy Dewey Actor, 17 Again
7. Mary Badham Mary Badham Actress, To Kill a Mockingbird
8. Wayne Rogers Wayne Rogers Actor, Cool Hand Luke Tough around the edges and with a handsome durability, Alabama-born Wayne Rogers had graduated from Princeton with a history degree in 1954 and joined the Navy before giving acting a thought. During his military service, however, he became associated with theater by happenstance and decided to give it a try after his discharge...
9. Nell Carter Nell Carter Actress, The Grass Harp Her trademark sass complimented by a distinctively adenoidal voice that could out-snarl Eartha Kitt and Fran Drescher put together, short (4'11"), round, and robust Nell Carter was one indomitable, in-your-face firecracker...and it made her a star. She was born Nell Ruth Hardy in 1948 in Birmingham...
10. R.G. Armstrong R.G. Armstrong Actor, Predator A golden career was reflected in his name. Robert Golden Armstrong ("Bob" to his friends) was born in Birmingham, Alabama on April 7, 1917. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. While there, he was frequently performing on stage with the Carolina Playmakers. After graduating, R.G...
11. David Lee Smith David Lee Smith Actor, Fight Club David Lee Smith grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, where he graduated from Banks High School. He went on to graduate from the University of Alabama and later earned a Master of Fine Arts degree from SMU.
12. Michael Papajohn Michael Papajohn Actor, Spider-Man A native of Birmingham, Alabama, Michael graduated from Vestavia Hills High School in 1983. The Texas Rangers drafted him in 1985, but he chose instead to attend Louisiana State University on a baseball scholarship. He was the starting center-fielder on the first LSU team to go to the College World Series in 1986, and again in 1987...
13. Gail Strickland Gail Strickland Actress, The Man in the Moon
14. Ashley Crow Ashley Crow Actress, Minority Report
15. Candace Bailey Candace Bailey Self, G4 Presents Comic Con 2012 Live
16. Gail Patrick Gail Patrick Actress, My Man Godfrey Cold, calculating and hard-as-nails is probably the best definition of Gail Patrick's femmes on the 30s and 40s silver screen, and the actress herself was no softie in real life. The tall, slender, patrician beauty was born with the equally stately-sounding name Margaret LaVelle Fitzpatrick in Birmingham...
17. Fannie Flagg Fannie Flagg Actress, Five Easy Pieces
18. Linc Hand Linc Hand Actor, 42 Birmingham, Alabama born and raised Linc Hand gravitated to acting at the early age of 5 when he appeared in commercials for Sunshine Puppy Food. With a family heritage of entertainers that included Elvis Presley, it was no surprise that entertaining was in his genes. His love of sports and his athletic...
19. Tinsley Grimes Tinsley Grimes Actress, The Banger Sisters
20. Barret Swatek Barret Swatek Actress, The 40 Year Old Virgin Barret Swatek was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, the daughter of Bill and Lana Swatek. She was a competitive figure skater from ages five to 12, then began singing and acting in local theater. She attended The University of Arizona and finished at Loyola Marymount University with a degree in Film...
21. Mary Anderson Mary Anderson Actress, Gone with the Wind
22. Gilbert R. Hill Gilbert R. Hill Actor, Beverly Hills Cop
23. Frank Deal Frank Deal Actor, The Bourne Legacy
24. Emmylou Harris Emmylou Harris Soundtrack, Brokeback Mountain
25. Diana DeGarmo Diana DeGarmo Self, Finale: Who Has Gone Country Diana DeGarmo was born in Birmingham, Alabama on June 16, 1987, but grew up primarily in Snellville, Georgia. Auditioning on American Idol at age 16, DeGarmo went through weeks of auditions before making it to the top 32, where she then sang before a national TV audience. Voted into the top 12 by the American public...
26. Bob Minor Bob Minor Stunts, Glory Big, brawny and imposing actor and stuntman Bob Minor was born on January 1st in 1944 in Birmingham, Alabama. The 6' 2" onetime champion bodybuilder (he's a former Mr. Los Angeles bodybuilding title holder) made his debut as a stuntman doubling for James Iglehart in Russ Meyer's delightfully outrageous Beyond the Valley of the Dolls...
27. Angela Davis Angela Davis Self, The U.S. vs. John Lennon Angela Davis was born on January 26, 1944, in Birmingham, Alabama. Her both parents were college graduates and worked as school teachers. Her brother, named Ben Davis, played for the Cleveland Browns and Detroit Lions in the 60s and 70s. Young Angela chose to attend a small private school known as the 'Little Red School House' in Greenwich Village in New York City...
28. Taylor Hicks Taylor Hicks Self, Grand Final
29. Jeremy Roberts Jeremy Roberts Actor, The Thirteenth Floor
30. Kaylynn Kaylynn Actress, Naked Sins
31. Kim Robillard Kim Robillard Actor, Rain Man
32. Condoleezza Rice Condoleezza Rice Self, True Believer/Was It Murder?/Musharraf: In the Line of Fire
33. Rhoda Williams Rhoda Williams Actress, Cinderella
34. David F. Friedman David F. Friedman Producer, Trader Hornee David F. Friedman was born in Birmingham, Alabama. His father was a local newspaperman and his mother was a professional musician who played the piano and organ in silent-movie theaters and in churches. Friedman was exposed to the adult world at the age of four or five when his parents took him out "on the town" to restaurants...
35. Rebecca Luker Rebecca Luker Actress, Cupid & Cate
36. Hal Lynch Hal Lynch Actor, Tomorrow Is Yesterday
37. Michael Turner Michael Turner Actor, Adventures of Bailey: Christmas Hero
38. Asa Maynor Asa Maynor Actress, Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
39. Allene Roberts Allene Roberts Actress, The Red House
40. Frances Bergen Frances Bergen Actress, American Gigolo The daughter of William and Lillie Mae Westerman, her father died of tuberculosis when she was ten years old. Her mother then moved the family to Los Angeles. She suffered a skull fracture in an auto accident when she was 14. While recuperating, she was given a Charlie McCarthy doll to cheer her up...
41. Jay Sebring Jay Sebring Make-Up Department, The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
42. Alan Hunter Alan Hunter Self, Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends Alan Hunter became part of American pop culture during his years as one of the original MTV VJs. He's also been the radio voice for Verizon Wireless, and appears on the Sirius Satellite Radio Network as one of the hosts for the "Big 80's" channel. He was the host for the Starz Channel's original series "Looking For Stars", and has hosted Encore's annual "Big 80's Movie Weekend" since 2004...
43. Mickey Rooney Jr. Mickey Rooney Jr. Actor, Honeysuckle Rose Mickey Rooney Jr. was born on July 3, 1945, as Joseph Yule III to movie legend Mickey Rooney and his second wife (among his own wives was Merci Montello, the Playmate of the Month for December 1972 as "Mercy Rooney"). A beauty pageant winner ("Miss Alabama 1944"), the former Betty Jane Rase met Mickey Sr...
44. Carl Lewis Carl Lewis Self, Challenging Impossibility
45. Ashley Martin Ashley Martin Actress, 30 Nights of Paranormal Activity with the Devil Inside the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
46. B.J. Baker B.J. Baker Actress, The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant
47. Tim Rooney Tim Rooney Actor, Village of the Giants
48. Lili Gentle Lili Gentle Actress, Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
49. Margaret Early Margaret Early Actress, Jezebel An Alabama native she made a name for herself playing good girl roles in the 1940s. The middle of six children she was born in Birmingham, Alabama on Christmas Day 1919 to William and Gladys Early, both of whom had originally come from Montgomery. She was raised on the family chicken farm rooted in home-sprung tradition and religious faith...
50. Tobias Wolff Tobias Wolff Writer, This Boy's Life
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