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  1. Margaret Cho

    Margaret Cho (born December 5, 1968) is an American comedian, fashion designer and actress. Cho is known for her stage performances, recordings, and concert movies. Her shows are a mixture of her comedy stylings with strong political and cultural commentary. Apart from these shows she has also directed and appeared in music videos, and started her own clothing line. She has also frequently supported gay rights and identifies herself as bisexual, …

  2. Clint Eastwood

    Clint Eastwood (born Clinton Eastwood, Jr. on May 31, 1930) is an American actor, composer, film director and producer. While his recent work as a director, on films like "Million Dollar Baby" and "Letters from Iwo Jima", is consistently praised by critics, Eastwood is perhaps most famous for his tough guy, anti-hero acting roles, …

  3. Bruce Lee

    Bruce Lee (November 27, 1940 - July 20, 1973) was a martial artist, philosopher, instructor, and martial arts actor widely regarded as the most influential martial artist of the 20th century. Born in San Francisco and raised in Hong Kong, Lee is best remembered for the presentation of Chinese martial arts to the non-Chinese world.

  4. O. J. Simpson

    Orenthal James "O. J." Simpson (born July 9, 1947) (also known by his nickname, The Juice) is a retired American football player who achieved stardom at the collegiate and professional levels, and was the first NFL player to rush for more than 2,000 yards in a season. He later worked as an actor, spokesperson and broadcaster. Simpson is infamous for having been tried for the murder of ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman in 1994.

  5. Courtney Love

    Courtney Love (born July 9 1964) is an American rock musician and Golden Globe-nominated actress, best-known as lead singer for the now-defunct alternative rock band Hole and for her two-year marriage to Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain. "Rolling Stone" has called Love "the most controversial woman in the history of rock."

  6. Jello Biafra

    Eric Reed Boucher (born June 17, 1958) is more widely known by the stage name Jello Biafra. He first gained attention as the lead singer and songwriter for San Francisco punk rock band the Dead Kennedys. After his time with the band concluded, he became more directly involved with political activism and took over the influential independent record label Alternative Tentacles, founded in 1979 by him and East Bay Ray.

  7. Danny Lebern Glover

    Actor, producer and humanitarian Danny Glover has been a commanding presence on screen, stage and television for more than 25 years. As an actor, his film credits range from the blockbuster Lethal Weapon franchise to smaller independent features, some of which Glover also produced.

  8. Huey Lewis

    Huey Lewis (born Hugh Anthony Cregg, III on July 5, 1950) is an American musician and occasional actor. He sings lead vocals and plays harmonica for his band Huey Lewis & The News, a rock group based in San Francisco, California that was the highest-selling American band of the 1980s by singles. The band is perhaps best remembered in American popular culture by their contribution to the soundtrack of the 1985 feature film "Back to the Future", …

  9. Josh Hartnett

    Joshua Daniel Hartnett (born July 21, 1978) is an American actor. He came to fame after his first film role, in 1998's "Halloween H20: 20 Years Later", and has since become a leading Hollywood actor, having starred in "Black Hawk Down", "Here on Earth", "Pearl Harbor", "Wicker Park", "Lucky Number Slevin", and most recently "The Black Dahlia"

  10. Rob Schneider

    Robert Michael Schneider (born October 31, 1963) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and director. A stand-up comic and veteran of the NBC sketch-comedy series "Saturday Night Live", Schneider went on to a career in feature films, including starring roles in the comedies "Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo" and "The Hot Chick".

  11. Balthazar Getty

    Paul Balthazar Getty (born 22 January 1975) is an American film actor.

  12. Alicia Silverstone

    Alicia Silverstone, (born October 4, 1976) is an American actress and former fashion model. She first came to widespread attention in music videos for Aerosmith and later starred in Hollywood films such as "Clueless" and "Batman & Robin".

  13. Benjamin Bratt

    Benjamin Bratt ... Detective Tom Lone

  14. Eric Dane

    Eric William Dane (born on November 9, 1972 in San Francisco, California) is an American actor.

  15. Natalie Wood

    Natalie Wood (July 20, 1938 - November 29, 1981) was a three time Academy Award nominated American film actress.

  16. Vince Guaraldi

    Vince Guaraldi was an American jazz musician and pianist best known for composing music for animated adaptations of the "Peanuts" comic strip. Guaraldi was born in San Francisco, California. He graduated from Lincoln High School, attended San Francisco State College, and served as an Army cook in the Korean War. In his first serious gig, he had to fill in for Art Tatum. His first recording was made in November of 1951 and came out early in 1953.

  17. Liev Schreiber

    Liev Schreiber (born October 4, 1967) is a Tony Award-winning American actor. He became known during the late 1990s and early 2000s, having initially appeared in several independent films, and later mainstream Hollywood films, including the "Scream" series.

  18. Patty Hearst

    Patricia Campbell Hearst (born February 20, 1954), now known as Patricia Hearst Shaw, is an American newspaper heiress and occasional actress. The granddaughter of publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst, she gained notoriety in 1974 when, following her kidnapping by the Symbionese Liberation Army, she ultimately joined her captors in furthering their cause. Apprehended after having taken part in a bank robbery with other SLA members, …

  19. Raymond Burr

    Raymond William Stacey Burr (May 21 1917 - September 12, 1993) was an Emmy-nominated actor and vintner, perhaps best known for his roles in the television dramas "Perry Mason" and "Ironside".

  20. David Strathairn

    David Russell Strathairn (born January 26 1949) is an Academy Award-nominated American film and television actor.

  21. Gracie Allen

    Gracie Allen was an American comedian who became internationally famous as the zany partner and comic foil of husband George Burns. Burns himself phrased it perfectly in a gag that got laughs no matter how often he repeated it for the rest of his life: "One day, the audience realized I had a terrific talent. They were right. I did have a terrific talent. And I was married to her for 38 years." In a career spanning vaudeville through television, …

  22. Daniel Handler

    Daniel Handler (born February 28, 1970), is an American author, screenwriter, and accordionist. He is best known for his work under his pen name, Lemony Snicket.

  23. Joan Chen

    Joan Chen Chong (Mandarin Pinyin: Chén Chōng; Cantonese: 陳沖/Chan Chung; Cantonese IPA: ; Jyutping: can4 cung1; Yale: chan4 chung1) (born as Chen Chong on April 26, 1961, in Shanghai, China) is a Chinese American actress, film director, screenwriter and producer, best known for her roles in "The Last Emperor", "Twin Peaks", "Red Rose, White Rose", "Saving Face", …

  24. Anton Lavey

    Anton Szandor LaVey, born Howard Stanton Levey (11 April, 1930 - 29 October, 1997) was the founder and High Priest of the Church of Satan as well as a writer, occultist, musician, and actor. He is the author of "The Satanic Bible" and the founder of LaVeyan Satanism, a synthesized system of his understanding of human nature and the insights of philosophers who advocated materialism and individualism, …

  25. Aisha Tyler

    Aisha Tyler (born September 18, 1970 in San Francisco, California) is an American actress, stand-up comedian and occasional writer.

  26. Mel Blanc

    Melvin Jerome Blanc was a prolific American voice actor, performing on radio, in television commercials, and most famously, in hundreds of theatrical animated shorts for Warner Bros. during the Golden Age of American animation--and later for Hanna-Barbera television productions. He is regarded as one of the most gifted and influential persons in his field, providing the definitive voices for iconic characters such as Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, …

  27. Paul Kantner

    Paul Kantner (born Paul Lorin Kantner, 17 March 1941, San Francisco) is an American rock musician, most noted for co-founding the LSD-influenced psychedelic rock band Jefferson Airplane.

  28. Bill Bixby

    Bill Bixby was a popular three-time Emmy Award-nominated American film and television actor, director and frequent game show panelist. His career spanned over three decades, appearing on stage, in motion pictures and starring in five TV series. His lead television roles were as Ray Walston's young reporter, Tim O'Hara, …

  29. Leslie Mann

    Leslie Mann (born November 11 1972) is an American actress. She has starred in movies such as "George of the Jungle", "Big Daddy", "The 40 Year-Old Virgin" and "Knocked Up". Mann was born in San Francisco, California. She started out doing commercials at 17 years old, and beat out 500 other actresses in an open audition for her role in "The Cable Guy". Mann is married to the writer-director, Judd Apatow, with whom she has two daughters, …

  30. Jeffrey Tambor

    Jeffrey Michael Tambor (born July 8, 1944) is an American actor most recently noted for his on role as George Bluth Sr. on the television series "Arrested Development".

  31. B. D. Wong

    Bradley Darryl Wong (Traditional Chinese: 黃榮亮; Simplified Chinese: 黄荣亮; Jyutping: Wong4 Wing4 Leung6; Pinyin: Huáng Róngliàng) (born October 24, 1960) is an American actor. He is probably best-known for his roles as Dr. George Huang on "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit", as Dr. Henry Wu in "Jurassic Park", Father Ray Mukada in "Oz" and Ngwang Jigme in "Seven Years in Tibet".

  32. Charles Lane

    Charles Lane (January 26 1905 – July 9 2007) was an American character actor seen in many movies and TV shows, and at the time of his death was the oldest living American actor. Lane appeared in many Frank Capra films, including "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington", "Arsenic and Old Lace", and "It's a Wonderful Life".

  33. Barry Nelson

    Barry Nelson (April 16 1917 - April 7 2007) was an American actor noted as the first actor to portray Ian Fleming's secret agent James Bond.

  34. Patrick Thomas

    A native of San Francisco, California, Patrick Thomas (birthdate February 21) has had roles in several different TV shows and movies. He has also done voice acting. He also goes by the aliases Pat Thomas, Puppy Thomas, and Courtney Burr.

  35. Lisa Bonet

    Lisa Michelle Boney (born November 16, 1967), known professionally as Lisa Bonet, is an American actress. She is best known for portraying the character Denise Huxtable on "The Cosby Show", and its spinoff "A Different World".

  36. Charles Pierce

    Charles Pierce (July 14 1926 - May 31 1999) was one of the 20th century's foremost female impersonators, particularly noted for his impersonation of Bette Davis. Born in Watertown, New York, he began his show business career playing the organ and acting in radio dramas at station WWNY. He branched out into a comedy routine, attired in tuxedo, yet managing to evoke eerily convincing imitations of popular movie actresses.

  37. Keith Hernandez

    Keith Hernandez (born October 20, 1953 in San Francisco, California) is a former Major League Baseball first baseman of Spanish and part Scots-Irish descent, who played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1974-1983), New York Mets (1983-1989), and Cleveland Indians (1990). He batted and threw left-handed, and through most of his career was listed as being 6 feet tall and 195 pounds.

  38. Latoya London

    La Toya Renee London (born on December 29, 1978) is an American R&B and soul singer and actress who was the fourth-place finalist on the third season of the reality/talent-search television series "American Idol". She released her debut album, "Love & Life", in September 2005 and is currently in Chicago starring as Nettie in the touring edition of the Broadway musical, "The Color Purple."

  39. Alec Mapa

    Alec Mapa (born July 10, 1965) is an American actor and comedian. His most recent television role has been as Vern, Gabrielle's gay best friend, on the hit ABC series "Desperate Housewives". Before that, he made history as the first Asian gay regular on a sitcom as Adam Benet in the UPN comedy Half & Half. Mapa, a Filipino American, was born in San Francisco. He got his first break when he was cast to replace B.D. Wong in the Broadway production of M. Butterfly.

  40. Todd Bridges

    Todd Anthony Bridges (born May 27, 1965 in San Francisco, California) is an American actor. A regular on the "Barney Miller" spinoff "Fish", Bridges is best known for his role as Willis Jackson on the television series "Diff'rent Strokes" from 1978 to 1986. Bridges became the first black child actor to have a recurring role on the successful TV series "The Waltons". He also appeared on "Little House on the Prairie".

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