List of Famous people born in Oregon, United States of America
Bob Steele
Bob Steele was an American actor. He also was billed as Bob Bradbury Jr..
Mike Allred
Michael Dalton Allred is an American comic book artist and writer most famous for his independent comics creation, Madman. His style is often compared to pop art, as well as commercial and comic art of the 1950s and 1960s.
Jerald Ericksen
Jerald LaVerne Ericksen is an American mathematician specializing in continuum mechanics.
Carey Hayes
Carey W. Hayes is an American screenwriter and producer. He is the twin brother of Chad Hayes. They are writing partners, and wrote such films as the 2005 remake of House of Wax, The Reaping (2007) and The Conjuring (2013). The two also appeared in Rad, a sports film directed by Hal Needham, as well as Doublemint Gum commercials in their early years of acting in the 1980s.
Wally Boag
Wallace Vincent Boag was an American performer known for his starring role in Disney's long-running stage show the Golden Horseshoe Revue.
Phyllisha Anne
Lou Harrison
Lou Silver Harrison was an American composer. He was a student of Henry Cowell, and Arnold Schoenberg. He worked with noted Javanese Gamelan musician K. P. H. Notoprojo.
Xochitl Torres Small
Xochitl Liana Torres Small is an American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. Representative for New Mexico's 2nd congressional district from 2019 to 2021. The district is the nation's largest by area that does not comprise an entire state, covering New Mexico's southern half, including Roswell, Carlsbad, Las Cruces, and southern Albuquerque. Torres Small is a member of the Democratic Party. In 2020, Republican Yvette Herrell defeated her in a rematch of the 2018 congressional race.
Timothy Boyle
Timothy Boyle is an American billionaire, and the president and CEO of Columbia Sportswear.
Mark Hatfield
Mark Odom Hatfield was an American politician and educator from the state of Oregon. A Republican, he served for 30 years as a United States Senator from Oregon, and also as chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee. A native Oregonian, he served in the United States Navy in the Pacific Theater during World War II after graduating from Willamette University. After the war he earned a graduate degree from Stanford University before returning to Oregon and Willamette as a professor.