List of Famous people born in New Jersey, United States of America
Lisa Marie
Lisa Marie Smith better known by her stage name Lisa Marie, is an American actress and model.
Frederick Judd Waugh
Frederick Judd Waugh was an American artist, primarily known as a marine artist. During World War I, he designed ship camouflage for the U.S. Navy, under the direction of Everett L. Warner.
Trish Van Devere
Trish Van Devere is a retired American actress. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for the film One Is a Lonely Number (1972), and won a Genie Award for the film The Changeling (1980). She is the widow of actor George C. Scott, with whom she appeared in multiple films.
Peggy Pope
Florence Margaret "Peggy" Pope was an American actress of stage, television and film.
Yvonne Zima
Yvonne Zima is an American actress. She is known for her role as Daisy Carter on The Young and the Restless.
Richie Cole
Richie Cole was an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and arranger.
John G. Morris
John Godfrey Morris was an American picture editor, author and journalist, and an important figure in the history of photojournalism.
James W. Marshall
James Wilson Marshall was an American carpenter and sawmill operator, who reported the finding of gold at Coloma on the American River in California on January 24, 1848, the impetus for the California Gold Rush. The mill property was owned by Johann (John) Sutter who employed Marshall to build his mill. The wave of gold seekers turned everyone's attention away from the mill which eventually fell into disrepair and was never used as intended. Neither Marshall nor Sutter ever profited from the gold find.
Paul Gleason
Paul Xavier Gleason was an American film and television actor. He was known for his roles on television series such as All My Children and films such as The Breakfast Club, Trading Places, and Die Hard.
Glenn Andreotta
Glenn Urban Andreotta was an American helicopter crew chief in the Vietnam War noted for being one of three who intervened in the Mỹ Lai massacre, in which 504 unarmed children, women and men were murdered.