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List of people from Ohio
The following is a list of famous people born in Ohio and people who spent significant periods of their lives living in Ohio.
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1 Journalists, Photojournalists, Writers, Cartoonists, Poets, Authors, Playwrights, Screen Writers, Film Directors, Film Producers, Critics, etc.
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Journalists, Photojournalists, Writers, Cartoonists, Poets, Authors, Playwrights, Screen Writers, Film Directors, Film Producers, Critics, etc.
Politicians, Public Servants, Public Officeholders, etc.
See also: List of Ohio politicians
- Michael K. Allen (politician, lawyer)
- Charles Anderson (Ohio governor) (Dayton)
- Prescott Bush
- William Jennings Bryan
- Steve Chabot (politician, U.S. representative) (Cincinnati)
- Charles G. Dawes (politician)
- Mike DeWine (politician)
- Bill Gradison (politician, U.S. representative)
- Ulysses S. Grant (soldier, politician, U.S. president)
- Benjamin Harrison (soldier, politician, U.S. president)
- Dave Hobson (politician, U.S. representative) (Springfield)
- Rutherford B. Hayes (politician, U.S. president)
- Dennis Kucinich
- Neil H. McElroy (businessman, cabinet secretary)
- William Howard Taft (politician, jurist, U.S. president, chief justice)
- Robert A. Taft I (politician) (Cincinnati)
- Robert Taft (Jr.)
- Robert A. Taft II
- Clement Vallandigham (politician, activist) (Dayton)
- George Voinovich (politician) (Cleveland)
Artists, Painters, Sculptors, Photographers, etc.
Actors, Dancers, Comedians, Performers, Models, Broadcasters, Commercial Spokespersons, Television Presenters/Hosts, etc.
- Lola Albright (actor) (Akron)
- Tom Aldredge (actor) (Dayton)
- Corey Allen (actor) (Cleveland)
- Catherine Bach (actor) (Warren)
- Kaey Ballard (actor)
- Lisa Banes (actor) (Chagrin Falls)
- Theda Bara (actor) (Avondale)
- Majel Barrett (actor) (Columbus)
- Ned Bellamy (actor) (Dayton)
- Halle Berry (actor, fashion model) (Cleveland)
- David Birney (actor) (Cleveland)
- Nina Blackwood (veejay) (Cleveland)
- J. Paul Boehmer (actor) (Dayton)
- John Bottoms (actor) (Dayton)
- Bill Boyd (actor)
- Bob Braun (talk show host)
- Clancy Brown (actor) (Urbana)
- Woody Brown (actor) (Dayton)
- Michelle Burke (actor) (Defiance)
- Tyreese Burnett (actor) (Dayton)
- Ralph Byrd (actor) (Dayton)
- Marion Byron (actor) (Dayton)
- Drew Carey (actor, comedian) (Cleveland)
- Nancy Cartwright (voice performer) (Kettering/Dayton)
- George Chakiris (actor) (Norwood)
- Damian Chapa (actor) (Dayton)
- Dave Chappelle (comedian, actor) (Yellow Springs)
- Marguerite Clark (actor) (Avondale)
- Mystro Clark (actor) (Dayton)
- Ray Combs (game show host)
- Tim Conway (actor, comedian) (Willoughby)
- Christine Craft (broadcaster, radio talk show host)
- Yvonne Craig (actor) (Columbus)
- Beverly D'Angelo (actor) (Columbus)
- Dorothy Dandridge (actor)
- Frank Daniels (actor, Captain Jinks) (Dayton)
- Doris Day (actor) (Cincinnati)
- June Dayton (actor) (Dayton)
- Ruby Dee (actor) (Cleveland)
- Phyllis Diller (actor, comedian) (Lima)
- Phil Donahue (talk show host) (Cleveland/Dayton)
- Hugh Downs (broadcaster) (Akron)
- Keir Dullea (actor) (Cleveland)
- Micah Dyer (actor) (Dayton)
- Joe Estevez (actor) (Dayton)
- Angie Everhart (fashion model) (Akron)
- Jamie Farr (actor) (Toledo)
- Suzanne Farrell (dancer) (Cincinnati)
- Clark Gable (actor) (Cadiz)
- Teri Garr (actor) (Lakewood)
- Dorothy Gish (actor)
- Lillian Gish (actor) (Springfield)
- Carlin Glynn (actor) (Cleveland)
- David Graf (actor) (Lancaster)
- Joel Grey (actor, singer, dancer) (Cleveland)
- Julie Hagerty (actor) (Cincinnati)
- Arsenio Hall (comedian, talk show host, actor) (Cleveland)
- Margaret Hamilton (actor)
- Dorian Harewood (actor) (Dayton)
- Woody Harrelson (actor) (Lebanon)
- Patricia Heaton (actor) (Bay Village)
- Anne Heche (actor)
- Eileen Heckart (actor) (Columbia)
- John Hockenberry (broadcaster) (Dayton)
- Hal Holbrook (actor) (Cleveland)
- Katie Holmes (actor) (Toledo)
- Bob Hope (comedian, actor) (Cleveland)
- Rule Janice (actor) (Cincinnati)
- Elsie Janis (actor) (Columbus)
- Allison Janney (actor) (Dayton)
- Ken Jenkins (actor) (Dayton)
- Gordon Jump (actor) (Dayton)
- Carol Kane (actor) (Cleveland)
- Melina Kanakaredes (actor) (Akron)
- Perry King (actor) (Alliance)
- A. J. Langer (actor) (Columbus)
- Walter Law (actor) (Dayton)
- Hudson Leick (actor) (Cincinnati)
- RuDee Lipscomb (actor) (Dayton)
- John Lithgow (actor) (Yellow Springs)
- Chad Lowe (actor) (Dayton)
- Rob Lowe (actor) (Dayton)
- Paul Lynde (actor)
- Diane McBain (actor) (Cleveland)
- Gates McFadden (actor) (Cuyahoga Falls)
- Mark Metcalf (actor) (Findlay)
- W. Chrystie Miller (actor) (Dayton)
- Walter Miller (actor) (Dayton)
- Ryan Mitchell (actor)
- Bill Moor (actor) (Toledo)
- Greg Morris (actor) (Columbus)
- Martin Mull (comedian, actor) (North Ridgeville)
- John Newland (actor) (Cincinnati)
- Paul Newman (actor) (Cleveland)
- Stephen Nichols (actor) (Cincinnati)
- Don Novello (comedian, actor) (Ashtabula)
- Ed O'Neill (actor) (Youngstown)
- Annie Oakley (markswoman) (Greenville)
- Jack Paar (talk show host) (Canton)
- Lawanda Page (actor) (Cleveland)
- Suzee Pai (actor) (Toledo)
- Eleanor Parker (actor) (Cedarville)
- Sarah Jessica Parker (actor) (Cincinnati/Nelsonville)
- Robert Patrick (actor) (Cleveland)
- Austin Pendleton (actor) (Warren)
- Luke Perry (actor) (Fredericktown)
- Tom Poston (actor) (Columbus)
- Jess Robbins (actor) (Dayton)
- Roy Rogers (actor) (Cincinnati)
- Ted Ross (actor) (Dayton)
- Alan Ruck (actor) (Cleveland)
- Tyrone Power (actor) (Cincinnati)
- Gary Sandy (actor) (Dayton)
- Sherri Saum (actor) (Dayton)
- Fred Scott (broadcaster, "Uncle Fred") (Dayton)
- William Self (actor) (Dayton)
- Martin Sheen (actor) (Dayton)
- Lew Short (actor) (Dayton)
- Mamie Smith (singer) (Cincinnati)
- Hal Sparks (actor) (Cincinnati)
- Dina Spybey (actor) (Columbus)
- Mark Stevens (actor) (Cleveland)
- Philip Michael Thomas (actor) (Columbus)
- Andrea Thompson (model, broadcaster)
- Lucille Ward (actor) (Dayton)
- Jack Weston (actor) (Cleveland)
- Debra Winger (actor) (Cleveland Heights)
- Jonathan Winters (comedian, actor) (Dayton)
- Amy Yasbeck (actor) (Cincininati)
Miscellaneous Celebrities, Beauty Pageant Winners, Cheesecake Models, etc.
- Christina Angel (adult entertainment performer) (Dayton)
- Tina Bockrath (cheesecake model) (Dayton)
- Deanna Brooks (cheesecake model)
- Mary Katherine Campbell (Miss America 1922, 1923)
- Laura Cover (cheesecake model)
- Carmella DeCesare (cheesecake model) (Avon Lake)
- Amee Donovan (adult entertainment performer) (Dayton)
- Sue Downey (Miss USA 1965)
- Carmen Electra (cheesecake model, actor) (Cincinnati/White Oak)
- Leo Ford (adult entertainment performer) (Dayton)
- Felicia Fox (adult entertainmetn performer) (Springfield)
- Taylor Hayes (cheesecake model)
- John Holmes (adult entertainment performer)
- Toccara Elaine Jones (contestant on America's Next Top Model)(Dayton)
- Heather Kozar (cheesecake model) (Akron)
- Traci Lords (adult entertainment performer, actor, author) (Steubenville)
- Jacquelyn Mayer (Miss America 1963)
- Marilyn Meseke (Miss America 1938)
- Ce Ce Peniston (model, Miss Black Arizona 1989) (Dayton)
- Susan Perkins (Miss America 1978)
- Danielle Reyes (contestant on Big Brother) (Dayton)
- Laurel Lea Schaefer (Miss America 1972)
- Kim Seelbrede (Miss USA 1981)
- Dean Roll (professional wrestler) (Dayton)
Singers, Musicians, Composers, Songwriters, Conductors, etc.
Soldiers, Sailors, etc.
Architects, Inventors, Explorers, Adventurers, Astronauts, Aviators, Spies, etc.
Athletes, Coaches, etc.
Businesspeople, Entrepreneurs, etc.
Publishers, Media Moguls, etc.
Activists, Philanthropists, Do-Gooders, Public Agitators, Advocates, Lawyers, etc.
Criminals
Crime Victims
Scholars, Scientists, Historians, Theorists, Philosophers, Opinionists, etc.
Educators, Lecturers, Motivational Speakers, Self-Help Gurus, etc.
Others
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