List of Famous people born in United States of America
Ariel Schulman
Marek Ariel Schulman is an American actor, film director, and producer. He starred in, produced, and directed the 2010 documentary Catfish, and directed Paranormal Activity 3, Paranormal Activity 4, Nerve and Project Power with Henry Joost.
Frank L. Rizzo, Jr.
Francis Silvestri Rizzo is an American politician. He is the son of former Philadlephia Mayor Frank Rizzo and served as a Republican and Independent member of the Philadelphia City Council for sixteen years.
Darin LaHood
Darin McKay LaHood is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Illinois' 18th congressional district since 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he previously was the member of the Illinois Senate from the seven-county 37th legislative district (2011–2015). He was elected to Congress in a special election following the resignation of Aaron Schock.
Jan Clayton
Jan Clayton was a film, musical theater, and television actress. She starred in the popular 1950s TV series Lassie.
Henry Graff
Henry Franklin Graff was an American historian who served on the faculty of Columbia University from 1946 to 1991, including a period as Chairman of the History Department.
Kay Medford
Margaret Kathleen Regan, better known as Kay Medford, was an American actress. For her performance as Rose Brice in the musical Funny Girl and the film adaptation of the same name, she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical and an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
John Putch
John Putch is an American actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his recurring role as Bob Morton on the 1970s sitcom One Day at a Time and as Sean Brody in the film Jaws 3-D.
John Claiborne
John Claiborne was a son of Thomas Claiborne (1749–1812) and brother of Thomas Claiborne (1780–1856). He was a Representative from Virginia; born in Brunswick County, Virginia in 1778; pursued academic studies; graduated from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia in 1798 and practiced; elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Ninth and Tenth Congresses and served from March 4, 1805, until his death in Brunswick County, Virginia, on October 9, 1808; interment in the family burying ground of Parson Jarratt, Dinwiddie, Virginia.
John Mauchly
John William Mauchly was an American physicist who, along with J. Presper Eckert, designed ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic digital computer, as well as EDVAC, BINAC and UNIVAC I, the first commercial computer made in the United States.
Fred Hynes
Fred Hynes was an American sound engineer. He won five Academy Awards in the category Sound Recording and was nominated for two more in the same category.