Famous People From Your Town:

* Wally Albright (1925-1999) actor. The Little Rascals
* Rod Beck (1968-2007) Major League Baseball player. San Francisco Giants, Boston Red Sox
* Kelly Blatz (1987-) actor. Simon Says, From Within, Prom Night
* Orlando Bloom (1977-) actor The Lord of the Rings, Pirates of the Caribbean
* Rodger Bumpass (1951-) voice actor. SpongeBob SquarePants.
* Tim Burton (195 writer and director. Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Sweeney Todd
* Chyna - (1972-) actress and professional wrestler once billed as 'The Ninth Wonder of the World'
* Eddie Cibrian - (1973-) actor Third Watch, Invasion
* Dick Clark (1929-) TV personality. "America's oldest teenager". American Bandstand, New Year's Rockin' Eve
* Royce Clayton (1970-) Major League Baseball player. San Francisco Giants, Toronto Blue Jays
* Holly Marie Combs (1973-) actress. Charmed
* Georgia Cromarty (1993-) singer and actress Step Up, Step Up 2:The Streets, Camp Rock
* Glenn Davis (1924-2005), football player; Heisman Trophy winner; special events director, Los Angeles Times[57]
* John Debney (1956-) Film Composer. The Passion of the Christ, Bruce Almighty, Elf
* Angie Dickinson (1931-) actress. Police Woman
* Geoff Downes (1952-) musician. Keyboardist and Composer for the bands Asia and The Buggles
* Ryan D Downs (1975-) actor.
* Hilary Duff (1987-) actress and singer. Lizzie McGuire
* Debbe Dunning (1966-) actress. Home Improvement
* Mr. Ed (1951-1970) actor, the talking horse, in retirement
* Zac Efron (1987-) High School Musical, Hairspray
* Jimmy B Frazier (1945-) Television Director/Editor Emmy Award Sweeney Todd
* Soleil Moon Frye (1976-) actress. Punky Brewster, Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
* Gidget Gein aka Brad Stewart (11 September 1969 - 9 October 2008) second bassist of Marilyn Manson from 1990 to 1993
* Balthazar Getty (199 actor. Brothers & Sisters, The Trippers, Pasadena, White Squall
* Mark Harmon (1951-) actor. St. Elsewhere, Stealing Home, NCIS (TV Series)[58]
* Shawn Hatosy (1991-) actor. The Faculty, In and Out, Alpha Dog
* Jack Heine - radio personality. The Jamie, Jack, and Stench morning show
* Emile Hirsch (2004-) actor. The Girl Next Door, Lords of Dogtown, Speed Racer
* Clint Howard (195 actor, brother of Ron Howard. Gentle Ben, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
* Ron Howard (1954-) actor and film director. Happy Days, A Beautiful Mind, The Da Vinci Code
* Vanessa Hudgens (198 actress. High School Musical
* Joshua Jackson (197 actor Dawson's Creek, The Mighty Ducks
* Lily Jackson (199 child actress. Back to You
* Joyce Jameson (1932-1987) -actress
* James J. Jeffries (1875-1953) "The Boilermaker" World Heavyweight Boxing Champion
* Kelly Johnson (1910-1990) chief aeronautical engineer at Lockheed's skunk works
* The Jonas Brothers Singers and Actors
* David Lasher (199 actor. Starlet, Beverly Hills 90210, White Squall
* Shia LaBeouf (1986-) actor Transformers, Disturbia, Indiana Jones
* Jonna Lee (1963-) Film and television actress. Another World, Making the Grade
* Logan Leistikow (1984-) actor, director.Tom Green Live
* Jay Leno (1950-) Host The Tonight Show With Jay Leno
* Blake Lively (1987-) actress Gossip Girl, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
* Demi Lovato (1992-) Actress, Singer, Songwriter, Musician Camp Rock, Sonny With A Chance, Album Don't Forget
* Cady McClain (1969-) actress and singer. All My Children, As The World Turns
* Bill Miller (1915-2006) pianist for Frank Sinatra and close collaborator.
* Emily Osment (1992-) Spy kids, Hannah Montana, The Haunting Hour Volume One: Don't Think About it
* J.T. O'Sullivan (1979-1990) - NFL Quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals
* Patton Oswalt (1969-) comedian, actor and writer. The King of Queens, Magnolia, The Comedians of Comedy
* Rocco Paolone (1979-), Musician
* John Payne (195 musician. Lead singer and bassist for the band Asia
* Sean Penn (1960-) actor, director, activist. Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Mystic River.[citation needed]
* Tom Petty (1950-) musician.[citation needed]
* Eve Plumb (195 actress. The Brady Bunch
* Jim Pugh (1964-) former tennis player.
* Bonnie Raitt (1949-), singer/songwriter. Luck of the Draw, Longing in Their Hearts
* Debbie Reynolds (1932-) actress, Miss Burbank 1948. Singin' in the Rain, The Unsinkable Molly Brown
* Randy Rhoads (1956-1982) Lead guitarist and founding member of Quiet Riot (1976-1979) and lead guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne (1979-1982).
* John Ritter (1948-2003) actor and comedian of TV's Three's Company and 8 Simple Rules
* Jimmy Rowles (1918–1996) American jazz pianist
* Stacy Rowles (1959-) American jazz fluegelhorn and trumpet.
* Rene Russo (1954-) model, actress Lethal Weapon 3
* Freddy Sanchez (1977-) Major League Baseball player. Pittsburgh Pirates
* Doug Savant (1964-) actor. Melrose Place, Desperate Housewives
* Adam Schiff (1960-) Democratic U.S. Congressman from California since 2000.
* Martin Scorsese (1942-) director. Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, Goodfellas
* Kyle Searles (1985-) actor. 7th Heaven
* Derek Sherinian (1966-) world-renowned rock and fusion keyboardist
* Jeremy Sisto (1993-) actor. In Enemy Hands, One Point,Wrong Turn
* Jay Silverheels (1912-1980) Native American (Canadian) Actor who played Tonto (birth name: Harold Jay Smith).
* Keesha Smith (197 Big Brother 10 House Guest.
* Wayne Static (1965-) musician for Static-X.
* Ashley Tisdale (1985-) actress and singer. High School Musical, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody
* Flower Tucci (1981-) pornstar.
* Lalaine Ann Vergara-Paras (1987-) actress and singer. Lizzie McGuire
* Eddie Van Halen (1955-) Guitarist and singer "Van Halen"
* Shannon Wada (200 actress and model. FAME
* Kate Walsh (1967-) actress. Grey's Anatomy
* Jacquie Ware (1993-) Singer and Actress Camp Rock 2, Hannah Montana: The Movie

* Doodles Weaver (1912-1983) pioneering TV comic. Worked with The Three Stooges in short films and with bandleader Spike Jones, among others.
* Wil Wheaton (1972-) actor and writer. Stand By Me, Star Trek: The Next Generation
* David Winning (1961-) director. Stargate: Atlantis, Andromeda (series), Dinotopia
* Blake and Dylan Tuomy-Wilhoit (1990-) former actors Full house-----
* Anton Yelchin (2002-) actor. House of D, Alpha Dog, Charlie Bartlett.
* Jensen Ackles (197 actor. Supernatural, Dawson's Creek, Dark Angel, Days of our lives

A number of notable people are natives of or have lived in Glendale, including:

* Tatev Abrahamyan, chess player
* Captain Beefheart, musician
* Elvin Bishop, musician
* Clara Bryant, actress
* Laura Cain/Born Laura Heitter, Radio Host/actor/model
* Armen Chakmakian, musician and composer
* John Cho, actor
* Doug Davidson, soap opera actor
* John Debney, Academy Award nominated film composer
* Doug Dohring, CEO of Neopets
* Nicole Eggert, actress
* Erika Eleniak, actress
* Robert Englund, actor
* Nick Evans, Major League Baseball player for the New York Mets
* Doug Forrester, businessman and politician from New Jersey
* Edward Furlong, actor
* The Game, rapper
* One-2, rapper
* Beverly Garland, actress
* Daryl Gates, former LAPD police chief
* Scott Gorham, musician
* Joe Hahn, musician
* Taraji P. Henson, Academy Award-nominated actress
* Chris Holmes, lead guitarist, W.A.S.P.
* Lux Interior and Kristy Wallace, musicians, The Cramps
* Maren Jensen, actress
* Ed King, Guitarist, Strawberry Alarm Clock & Lynyrd Skynyrd
* Nathan Kress, child actor
* Greg Kriesel, musician
* Shia LaBeouf, actor



* Jonna Lee, actress
* Kevin Lucero Less, actor / artist
* Mike Lieberthal, catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers
* Benji Madden, lead guitarist, Good Charlotte
* Joel Madden, lead vocalist, Good Charlotte and Nicole Richie
* Daron Malakian, lead guitarist, System of a Down
* Rafi Manoukian, politician
* Vanes Martirosyan, boxer
* Tim Matheson, actor
* Brandon McCarthy, pitcher for the Texas Rangers
* Eva Mendes, actress
* Dennis Muren, special effects artist
* Taylor Negron,actor, comedian
* Ken Osmond, actor from Leave it to Beaver
* Paul Petersen, actor
* Sam Phillips, musician
* Debra Jo Rupp, actress
* Jay-R, actor, TV host
* Robert Schmidt, Musician, Flogging Molly
* T. Sean Shannon, SNL/comedy writer
* Stirling Silliphant, screen-writer, producer
* Rick Springfield, musician
* Ann Tyrrell, actress
* Ron Underwood, director
* Paul Walker, actor
* John Wayne, actor
* Gregg Zaun, catcher for the Baltimore Orioles
* Michael Richards,actor

I live in New York City.