List of Famous people born in Missouri, United States of America
George Kinzie Fitzsimons
George Kinzie Fitzsimons was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Salina from 1984 to 2004.
Wilton Graff
Wilton Graff was an American actor.
Bob Bergen
Robert Bergen is an American voice actor. He is the current voice of the Warner Bros. cartoon character Porky Pig and formerly hosted Jep!, a kids' version of the popular game show Jeopardy!. He is also known for voicing characters in the English dubs of various anime.
James Robert Claiborne
James Robert Claiborne was an American lawyer and politician from St. Louis, Missouri. He represented Missouri in the U.S. House from 1933 until 1937.
Moses Gunn
Moses Gunn was an American actor of stage and screen. An Obie Award-winning stage player, he co-founded the Negro Ensemble Company in the 1960s. His 1962 Off-Broadway debut was in Jean Genet's The Blacks, and his Broadway debut was in A Hand is on the Gate, an evening of African-American poetry. He was nominated for a 1976 Tony Award as Best Actor (Play) for The Poison Tree and played Othello on Broadway in 1970.
John Twist
John Twist was an American screenwriter whose career spanned four decades.
Solé
Tonya Michelle Johnston, better known by her stage name Solé, is an American rapper from Kansas City, Missouri.
Mervin Joe Kelly
Mervin Joseph Kelly was an American industrial physicist. He worked at Bell Labs from 1925 to 1959, in which time he held positions such as director of research, president, and chairman of the board of directors.
Philip Roth
Philip Roth was an American television and film actor.
James D. Conley
James Douglas Conley is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who has been the Bishop of Lincoln, Nebraska, since 2012. He was an Auxiliary Bishop in Denver from 2008 to 2012.