- David J. Skorton
David J. Skorton became Cornell University's 12th president on July 1, 2006 and was formally inaugurated in ceremonies on Cornell's Ithaca campus on September 7, 2006. President Skorton holds faculty appointments in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at Weill-Cornell Medical College (WCMC) in New York City and in Biomedical Engineering at the College of Engineering on Cornell's Ithaca campus. Cornell University President David J. Skorton - Eric Szmanda
Eric Szmanda (born July 24, 1975 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American actor, best known for playing forensic geek Greg Sanders in the popular crime drama television series "CSI". Szmanda grew up in the small town of Mukwonago, Wisconsin, with his two brothers, Rob and Brett, where he graduated from high school in 1993. - Al Lopez Jarreau
The only vocalist in history to net Grammy Awards in three different categories (jazz, pop, and R&B, respectively), Al Jarreau was born in Milwaukee, WI, on March 12, 1940. The son of a vicar, he earned his first performing experience singing in the church choir. - Austin Aries
Dan Solwold (born April 15 1978), better known by his ring name Austin Aries, is an American professional wrestler currently performing in Ring of Honor. He is also known from his time in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, where he competed under the name The Austin Starr. - Amy Pietz
She was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and adopted by Arnold and Nancy Pietz . She attended the Milwaukee High School of the Arts and graduated from DePaul University. Pietz is best known for her role of Annie Spadaro in the NBC sitcom Caroline in the City, which aired from 1995 to 1999. She was nominated for a Screen Actors Gui .. Amy Pietz 's Biography - Eduard Franz
Eduard Franz (b. as Eduard Franz Schmidt, October 31, 1902 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; d. February 10, 1983 in Los Angeles, California) was a distinguished-looking American actor of theater, film and TV. He was a leading Broadway actor for nearly 20 years, in such plays as "First Stop to Heaven" and "Embezzled Heaven", before making his film debut opposite John Wayne in "Wake of the Red Witch" in 1948. - Lesa Ann Pedriana
Lesa Ann Pedriana (born November 24, 1962 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American model and actress. She was "Playboy" magazine's Playmate of the Month for its April 1984 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Stephen Wayda. - Marc Alaimo
Marc Alaimo (born Mike Alaimo on May 5, 1942) is an American actor. Alaimo was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. After working with the Marquette University Players and the Milwaukee Repertory Theater Company, Alaimo moved to New York and landed the recurring role of villainous Virgil Paris in the TV soap opera, "Somerset". Alaimo has been playing characters in television shows since 1973. He has appeared, mostly as villains, in shows such as "Kojak, … - Leland Sklar
Leland "Lee" Bruce Sklar (born May 28, 1947, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American bass player, singer and composer. - Woody Herman
Woodrow Charles Herman (May 16 1913 - October 29 1987), better known as Woody Herman, was an American jazz clarinetist, alto and soprano saxophonist, singer, and big band leader. - Salome Jens
Salome Jens (born May 8, 1935 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American actress. She is perhaps best-known for portraying the Female Changeling on "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine". She also appeared in an episode of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" as an "Ancient humanoid", a member of the race responsible for populating the galaxy with humanoid life forms. She had previously played Clark Kent's mother Martha Kent on the popular TV series "Superboy". - Kato Kaelin
Brian "Kato" Kaelin (born March 9 1959 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American aspiring actor who received considerable notoriety due to his peripheral involvement in events surrounding the 1994-95 O.J. Simpson murder case. His name has become something of a byword, as a textbook example of Andy Warhol's 15 minutes of fame. - Richard Schickel
Richard Warren Schickel (born February 10, 1933 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an author, journalist, and documentary filmmaker. He is a film critic for "Time" magazine, having also written for "Life" magazine and the "Los Angeles Times Book Review". Schickel was a recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1964. He has also lectured at Yale University and University of Southern California's School of Film and Television. - Jerry Dunphy
Jerry Dunphy (June 9, 1921-May 20, 2002) was a legendary television news anchor in the Los Angeles/Southern California media market. He was best known for his catchy intro "From the desert to the sea, to all of Southern California, a good evening." He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. After serving as a pilot in World War II, Dunphy began his broadcast television career in 1953. He was the news director/anchor at then-CBS-owned WXIX (now CW affiliated WVTV) in Milwaukee, … - Heinz Eric Roemheld
Heinz Roemheld (May 1, 1901 - February 11, 1985) was an American composer. He was born Heinrich Erich Roemheld in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and began playing the piano at the age of 4. He graduated from the Milwaukee College of Music at 19, and performed in theaters to earn money to study piano in Europe. In 1920, he went to Berlin, where he studied with Hugo Kaun, Ferruccio Busoni, and Egon Petri. - Lamont Bentley
Artimus Lamont Bentley was an American television and film actor. He is known for his role as Hakeem Campbell on "Moesha", and Crazy K in "Tales from the Hood". Bentley was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and moved to Los Angeles with his mother Loyce, who wished to ignite her career as a singer. Bentley was befriended by author and hotel magnate Christopher Spencer, who was his personal manager during his career on "Moesha". - Dale Duesing
Dale Duesing is an American baritone. As an opera singer he has had an international career spanning five decades. Born on September 26, 1947, Duesing grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He studied piano throughout childhood, and enrolled at Lawrence University majoring in piano performance. He switched to vocal performance while in college, and won the Metropolitan Opera Competition in his final year of study. After traveling to Europe with a Fulbright Scholarship, … - Tony Kubek
Anthony Christopher Kubek (born October 12, 1936, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is a retired American baseball player and television broadcaster. - Brandon Deshazer
Brandon Makkole De'Shazer is an American actor and model. DeShazer was born in Racine, Wisconsin on January 2nd, 1984 to both a biracial mother and father. Son of billboard topping singer/songwriter Bruce DeShazer a.k.a “Tony Christian” (Opposites Attract w/ Paula Abdul, Mazarati), Brandon stepped out of his father's musical shadow and has emerged as an actor and top model. - Chuti Tiu
Chuti Tiu, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is an American actress and beauty queen of Chinese, Filipino, and Spanish descent. In June 1987 Tiu was named the first non-Caucasian winner of the America's Junior Miss pageant; a few years later she was selected as Miss Illinois 1994 and won a preliminary talent award at the Miss America pageant for her classical piano performance. - Alfred Lunt
Alfred Lunt (August 12, 1892 - August 3, 1977) was a Tony Award-winning American actor. - John Gurda
John Gurda is a Milwaukee-born writer and historian. He is one of the most distinguished and prolific historian of the city. He has written 18 books about Milwaukee. One of his works, "The Making of Milwaukee", was filmed by Milwaukee Public Television as a documentary series. He, himself, also narrated the film. Gurda obtained his B.A. in English from Boston College and M.A. in Cultural Geography from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. - Greg Eagles
Greg Eagles is an American voice actor whose talents have been used for numerous T.V. programs and video games. It should be noted that in some of his appearances he is also credited as George Byrd, Gregg Eagles, and Greg Eales. - Marie Eline
Marie Eline (27 February 1902, Milwaukee, Wisconsin - 3 January 1981, Longview Washington) was an American silent film child actress and sister of Grace Eline. Nicknamed "The Thanhouser Kid" she began acting for the Thanhouser company in film aged 8 and starred in exactly 100 films between 1910 and 1914. - Audree Jaymes
Audree Jaymes (born April 25, 1983) is an American pornstar and nude model. Born in Lake Forest, Illinois and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, she entered the adult film business in 2002 after moving to Nevada. Noted for her large chest size and slender waist, Audree is currently one of the most popular African-American women in the business. She often claims to prefer to have sex with white men, as she feels they are much better at satisfying her. - Ray "crash" Corrigan
Ray "Crash" Corrigan (14 February 1902 - 10 August 1976) was an American actor most famous for appearing in B-Western movies. His career in Hollywood began as a physical fitness instructor. In the early 1930s he did stunts and bit-parts. Many of his early roles were in ape costumes - for example, as a Gorilla in "Tarzan and His Mate" (1934) and an "Orangopoid" in the original "Flash Gordon" serial. In 1936 he got his break with roles in two Republic serials, … - Gus Mercurio
Gus Mercurio (born August 10, 1928 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American born Australian character actor who has appeared on both film and television. He was a former professional boxer, ex-marine and chiropractor. His raspy voice, energetic personality and natural talents quickly came to the attention of Australian television production houses. He was also a well-known boxing promoter. - Eugene Loring
Eugene Loring (August 2, 1911-August 30, 1982) American ballet and other dance-forms dancer, choreographer and teacher and administrator - Walter Grauman
Walter E. Grauman (born March 17, 1922 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American director of stage shows, theatrical films and television shows. Grauman lived in Wisconsin and in Arizona as a child and served for 4 years in the United States Air Force (then called the Army Air Corps) before moving to California, where his mother was living at the time. After spending a few years running his own business, … - Ben Bard
Ben Bard (26 January 1893, Milwaukee - 17 May 1974, Los Angeles) was a movie actor, stage actor, and acting teacher. With comedian Jack Pearl, Bard worked in a comedy duo in vaudeville. Bard ran a leading Hollywood acting school by the name of Ben Bard Drama. He married the serial film star Ruth Roland in 1929, and was married to Roland until her death in 1937. Bard was recruited to be a leading man at Fox Film Corporation, … - Dick Grunert
Check out my latest short film project... BUG BUSTERS! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRR8AOhkx3E. - Grant Grabowski
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Richard Nagel was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He studied acting at Carnegie Mellon University, the oldest theater BFA in the country. Theatre credits include "the Tempest", "Antigone", "Tartuffe", "Nicholas Nickleby", "All in the Timing", "Rich White Farmers", plus a year in residency at "the Loft". Televsison credits include "One Life to Live", "La Ronde" (PBS), David Letterman, several commercials, and a year as background talent on SNL, during one of the good seasons. Currently... - Robert Emmet O'Connor
Stalwart Irish-American character actor Robert Emmet O'Connor, who was born on March 18, 1885, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He made his bones performing in circuses and in vaudeville. He made his Broadway debut in the musical "Fritz in Tammany Hall" at the Herald Square Theatre on October 16, 1905, ultimately appearing in 13 musical comedies and operettas on the Great White Way through 1930 (he also appeared in four straight plays during that period, mostly comedies such as "The Old Soak"... - Robert Easton
Lived for a time in San Antonio, Texas. Was a student at the University of Texas, Austin, Texas. While a student at the University of Texas in the Spring of 1949, he was inititated into Phi Eta Sigma, a national honorary scholastic fraternity for men. Was a "Quiz Kid", a renowned group of high-IQ children in the 1930s and 1940s. He appeared in the original "The Beverly Hillbillies" (1962) TV series, as well as the movie version (The Beverly Hillbillies (1993). Is known as the... - Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy was born four years after his brother Carroll to truck salesman John Edward and Caroline Brown Tracy. He attended Marquette Academy along with Pat O'Brien and the two left school to enlist in the Navy at the start of World War I. He was still at Norfolk Navy Yard in VIrginia at the end of the war. At Ripon College he did well in the lead of "The Truth" and decided on acting as a career. In New York he roomed with O'Brien while they attended the Academy of Dramatic Arts. In... - William Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Brought forth in midland America, far away from any port of immigrant entry, the U.S.-born Pat O'Brien would yet one day come to be called Hollywood's "Irishman in Residence." Deciding against entering seminary to study for the Roman Catholic priesthood, Pat O'Brien would not wear the clerical collar in real life. But he made up amply for that by performing memorably as priest in so many of his films. He appeared as Father Dunne, Father Duffy, Father Connolly, Father This, Father That.... - David Zucker
Mother is Charlotte Zucker. One son, Charles born 2000. Brother of Susan Breslau. Daughter is Sarah Zucker, son is Charles Zucker. Brother of Jerry Zucker. His surname "Zucker" is German for "sugar". Converted to the Republican Party in 2004, and made several anti-Democrat political ads. - Lester Williams
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