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List of celebrities with diabetes
This is a list of celebrities who suffered or who suffer from diabetes.
Entertainment
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Lavern Baker Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member
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Charita Bauer
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Jack Benny
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Halle Berry
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B.B. King
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Wilford Brimley
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Delta Burke
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James Cagney
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Nell Carter (1948-2003), stage and television actress
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Johnny Cash
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Phoebe Cates
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Carol Channing
- Mark Collie , country singer
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Miles Davis
- Evelyn Del Rio (famous Hollywood actress, from Puerto Rico)
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Bo Diddley, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member
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Lydia Echevarria
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Paul Eddington
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Mama Cass Elliot
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Dale Evans
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Jose Feliciano
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Ella Fitzgerald
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Mick Fleetwood
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Stephen Furst
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Victor Garber, actor
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Jerry Garcia
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Jackie Gleason
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Anna Short Harrington, who portrayed Aunt Jemima
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Waylon Jennings
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Gordon Jump Maytag Repairman on television commercials.
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Larry King Type 2. Hosts a self-named talk show on CNN.
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Mabel King
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Pedro Knight, musician, husband of Celia Cruz
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Patti LaBelle
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Peggy Lee
- Jay Leeuwenburg Sports Broadcaster
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Andrew Lloyd Webber
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George Lucas Type 2.
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Tommy Lee drummer, Mötley Crüe
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Marcello Mastroianni
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Jerry Mathers Type 2. Actor in Leave it to Beaver
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Bret Michaels (of rock group Poison)
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Mary Tyler Moore 750mg/dL and still walking around at diagnosis.
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Milton Nascimento
- Simon Nkabinde
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Elin Ortiz, Puerto Rican comedian, husband of Charytin and father of Shalim Ortiz
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Edward Patten (a member of Gladys Knight and The Pips. Knight's family has several diabetic members. Patten is her cousin)
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John Peel (the radio presenter)
- Judith Pizarro , Puerto Rican television comedian
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Kukrit Pramoj Actor and former Prime Minister of Thailand
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Elvis Presley
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Giacomo Puccini
- Eva Puig
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Pump Girls teen music group, all members have diabetes
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Johnnie Ray
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Della Reese Type 2. Actress. Known for role in CBS' Touched by an Angel
- Eduardo Rojas
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Willie Rushton
- Melvin Santiago Salsa singer
- Anthony Santos Portuguese singing star
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George C. Scott
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Jean Smart
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Kate Smith (sang God Bless America)
- Fernando Soto
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Sharon Stone
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Elizabeth Taylor
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Tiny Tim
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Spencer Tracy
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Bobby Valentin, Puerto Rican Salsa music singer
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Luther Vandross
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Mae West
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Vanessa Williams
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Jane Wyman
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Neil Young
Literature
Sports
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Arthur Ashe
- Mark Beiro , boxing ring announcer
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Wilfred Benitez, world boxing champion
- Joe Black
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Primo Carnera, world boxing champion
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Bobby Clarke
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Ty Cobb
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James Buster Douglas
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Chris Dudley, basketball player, New York Knicks
- Mike Echols Cornerback, Tennessee Titans
- Ned Edwards (Squash champion)
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Sixto Escobar, world boxing champion
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Dawn Fraser, Australian swimming champion
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Joe Frazier
- Kris Freeman 2002 Olympics Cross-Country Skiing
- Bill Gullickson
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Gary Hall Jr.
- Dave Hollins
- Rolando Hourrutuiner . basketball player on the BSN
- Jim Catfish Hunter
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Billie Jean King
- Julia Leszko Women's fencer
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Gary Mabbutt Tottenham and England Football Player
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Gorilla Monsoon (professional wrestling champion)
- Adam Morrison Gonzaga Basketball Player
- Sir Steve Redgrave
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Jackie Robinson
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Sugar Ray Robinson
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Ron Santo
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Art Shell
- Kendall Simmons , tackle, Pittsburgh Steelers
- Mike Sinclair Defensive End, Philadelphia Eagles
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Bill Talbert
- Scott Verplank PGA-pro golfer
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Jersey Joe Walcott
- Per Zetterberg
Politics and Royalty
Religion
Fashion and Arts
Last updated: 09-12-2005 02:39:13
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