List of people from San Bernardino, California
The following is a list of notable people from San Bernardino, California.
Arts
- Gene Hackman – Academy Award-winning actor
- Shailene Woodley - actress
- Kirk Harris – actor, writer
- Edith Head – Academy Award-winning costume designer
- Poison Ivy – producer and guitarist for The Cramps
- Julie London - singer, actress; moved to San Bernardino at age 3
- Michael Reaves – screenwriter, mostly on animated series
- Brenden Jefferson, actor known for the movie Holes
- Philip Michael Thomas, actor known for the television show 'Miami Vice'
- David Lauser, musician/drummer known as Sammy Hagar's longtime drummer
Journalism
- Ron Magers – reporter and news anchor at WLS-TV in Chicago
Politics
- Anna Escobedo Cabral – 42nd Treasurer of the United States
- Stephen W. Cunningham – first UCLA graduate manager and Los Angeles City Council member, 1933–41
- Merritt B. Curtis – Brigadier General in the Marine Corps and candidate for President of the United States in 1960
- Dirk Kempthorne - Idaho Governor, U.S. Senator, U.S. Secretary of the Interior; moved to San Bernardino at a young age, lived there through Jr. College
- Claude R. Kirk, Jr. – Governor of Florida
Science
- Michael R. Clifford – astronaut
- Howard Georgi – professor of physics at Harvard University
Sports
- Glenn Braggs – professional baseball player, Milwaukee Brewers and Cincinnati Reds
- Branden Becker – professional baseball player, Baltimore Orioles
- Greg Bunch - basketball player
- Brandie Burton – professional golfer
- Chuck Carr – professional baseball player, New York Mets, St. Louis Cardinals, Florida Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, and Houston Astros
- Layshia Clarendon – professional basketball player, Indiana Fever
- Kenny Clark - professional football player, Green Bay Packers
- Mark Collins – professional football player, New York Giants, Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers, two-time Super Bowl winner
- Rich Dauer – professional baseball player
- Shawn Estes – professional baseball player
- Charles Johnson – professional football player
- Al Jury - professional football referee
- Paul Lim - professional darts player
- Alberto Madril – professional wrestler
- Jason Moore – professional football player
- Ryan Nece – professional football player, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Craig Newsome – professional football player, Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers
- Derek Parra – speed skater, gold and silver medalist at 2002 Winter Olympics, competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Bryon Russell – professional basketball player, Denver Nuggets, Utah Jazz, and Los Angeles Lakers
- Swede Savage – Indy 500, sports car, and NASCAR driver; died in 1973 Indy 500
- Daryl Sconiers – professional baseball player
- Jeremy Stevenson – NHL player; born in San Bernardino
- Dave Stockton – professional golfer, two-time PGA Championship winner
- J. T. Thomas – professional football player
- Lisa Marie Varon – retired WWE professional wrestler known as Victoria, Former 2X holder of the WWE Women's Championship (1956-2010)
- Charlie Venegas – professional speedway rider and two-time world champion, four-time ice racing world champion
Other
- Anthony Acevedo (1924–2018), Mexican-American engineer and U.S. soldier incarcerated at the Berga concentration camp during World War II[1]
References
- ↑ Schudel, Matt (March 10, 2018). "Anthony Acevedo, U.S. Army medic who endured prison-camp horrors during WWII, dies at 93". Washington Post. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
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