Birth Place Matching "Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA" (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Maggie Gyllenhaal
Actress | Secretary
Academy Award-nominated actress Maggie Gyllenhaal was born on November 16, 1977, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City. Her parents, Naomi Foner (née Achs) and Stephen Gyllenhaal, are both filmmakers, and her brother is actor Jake Gyllenhaal. Her mother is from an Ashkenazi Jewish ...
2. Estelle Getty
Actress | The Golden Girls
She was truly one mother of a mom...on stage, on film and on TV. A favorite firecracker on 80s and 90s television, tiny character player Estelle Getty became best known for her carping, meddlesome moms -- complete with bemused, cynical looks, irreverent digs and dead-pan Henny Youngman-like ...
3. Walter Matthau
Actor | The Odd Couple
Walter Matthau was best known for starring in many films which included Charade (1963), The Odd Couple (1968), Grumpy Old Men (1993), and Dennis the Menace (1993). He often worked with Jack Lemmon and the two were Hollywood's craziest stars.
He was born Walter Jake Matthow in New York City, New York...
4. George Cukor
Director | My Fair Lady
George Cukor was an American film director of Hungarian-Jewish descent, better known for directing comedies and literary adaptations. He once won the Academy Award for Best Director, and was nominated other four times for the same Award.
In 1899, George Dewey Cukor was born on the Lower East Side of...
5. Carol Grace
Actress | Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Carol Grace was born on September 11, 1924 in Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA as Carol Grace Marcus. She was an actress, known for Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955), Gangster Story (1959) and Mikey and Nicky (1976). She was married to Walter Matthau and William Saroyan. She ...
6. Jack Kirby
Writer | Black Panther
Jack "The King" Kirby was an influential comic book writer and artist, particularly famous for creating or co-creating some of the most famous characters for both DC Comics and Marvel Comics.
In 1917, Kirby was born under the name "Jacob Kurtzberg" on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York ...
7. Julia Migenes
Actress | Carmen
Julia Migenes was born on March 13, 1949 in Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. She is known for her work on Carmen (1984), No Way Out (1987) and Mack the Knife (1989).
8. John Palumbo
Actor | Mercy
John Palumbo was born and raised in the Lower Eastside of Manhattan, NYC. He was the New York Knicks ball boy in the 1980's Attended Lee Strasberg in NYC in the mid 1990's. Had a recurring role on HBO's prison drama OZ playing the role of Don Zanghi. His father was the President of Off Track ...
9. Io Tillett Wright
Actor | Trees Lounge
Io Tillett Wright was born on September 2, 1985 in Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He is known for his work on Trees Lounge (1996), Henry Hill (1999) and Kiss Daddy Goodnight (1987).
10. Patricia Bright
Actress | The Edge of Night
Patricia Bright was born on April 5, 1922 in Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA as Pearl Breit. She was an actress, known for The Edge of Night (1956), It's Always Jan (1955) and The Borden Show (1947). She was married to Steve Blumberg. She died on October 10, 2009 in ...
11. Victor Riesel
Actor | The Alcoa Hour
Victor Riesel was born on March 26, 1913 in Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for The Alcoa Hour (1955), Longines Chronoscope (1951) and The Tenth Commandment (1954). He died on January 4, 1995 in Manhattan, New York.
13. Ray 'Raybeez' Barbieri
Ray 'Raybeez' Barbieri was born on November 27, 1961 in Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He died on September 11, 1997 in New York City.
14. Julius Epstein
Self | A Tickle in the Heart
Julius Epstein was born in 1926 in Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He was married to Esther Epstein. He died on July 25, 2015 in Sarasota, Florida, USA.
15. Joe Hyams
Joe Hyams was born on September 21, 1926 in Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He is known for his work on Firefox (1982), Bronco Billy (1980) and Porgy and Bess (1959). He was married to Dolores. He died on May 31, 2017 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
16. Raymond Yau
Art Department | Pathfinder
17. Ruby Goldstein
Actor | The Joe Louis Story
Ruby Goldstein was known as "Jewel of The Ghetto". Born to a poor Jewish family,Goldstein learned to fight in the ghetto's of New York. Less than 5 feet 5 inches tall, never-the-less, he carried dynamite in both fists. As an amateur boxer he remained undefeated and compiled a record of 14-0. ...