List of Famous people who born in 1924

Felix Anthony "Doc" Blanchard was best known as the college football player who became the first junior to win the Heisman Trophy, Maxwell Award and was the first football player to win the James E. Sullivan Award, all in 1945. He played football for the United States Military Academy at West Point, where he was known as "Mr. Inside." Because his father was a doctor, Felix Blanchard was nicknamed "Little Doc" as a boy. After football, he served in the United States Air Force from 1947 until 1971 when he retired with the rank of colonel.

Erik Balling was a Danish TV and film director. He created two of Denmark's most popular TV-series, Matador and Huset på Christianshavn.

John Douglas Gamley, generally known as Douglas Gamley, was an Australian composer, who worked on orchestral arrangements and on local, British and American films.

Luigi Batzella also known as Paolo Solvay was an Italian film director, editor, screenwriter and actor. He made numerous low-budget genre films.

Luigi Amaducci was the Roman Catholic archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia, Italy.