Famous
Patersonians
Entertainers
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Baggetta, Vincent (1947 - ) - Actor
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Barrett,
Lawrence (1838 -1891) - Stage and Shakespearian actor
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Brussels, Iris (1902(?) -1977) - Composer and teacher
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Connors ,Chuck (1921-1992) - Actor, played basketball for the
Paterson Crescents in the 1940's
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Costello, Lou
(1908 -1959) - Comedian/actor, star of vaudeville, radio, movies, and
television; his partner was Bud Abbott
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Davis, Anthony
(1951 - ) - Jazz composer and pianist
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Fox, Sidney (1910 -1942) - Actress, star of movies and the theater
in the 1930's
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Giraldi, Bob (19?? - ) - Director/Producer of commercials, entrepreneur
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Gleckler, Robert P. (1887(?) -1939) - Character actor
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Langdon,
Sue Ane (1936 - ) - Actress, movies and television
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McNamara, Edward J. (1882(?)-1944) - former Paterson police officer,
singer, actor
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Miller, David (1909 -1992) - Director and actor
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Mooney, Joe (1910 -1975) - Jazz pianist, organist and singer
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Pizzarelli, Bucky (1926 - ) - Jazz guitarist
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Pizzarelli, John (1960 - ) - Jazz guitarist and singer
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Plishka, Paul (1941 - ) - Metropolitan Opera star
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Ritvo, Rosemary (1940 -1997) - Screenwriter and teacher
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Ruiz, Frankie (1958 - 1998) - Latin musician, known as the "King
of Salsa"
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Shane, Maxwell (1905 -1983) - Screenwriter, director and producer
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Stone, George E. (1905 -1967) - Character actor
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Spady, Clarence (1962 - ) - R&B musician
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Vilanch, Bruce (19?? - ) - Actor and scriptwriter for film, television
and videos
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Weinrich, Carl (1904 -1991) - World-renowned organist and professor
emeritus of music at Princeton University
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Wheeler, Bert (1895 -1968) - Comedian, actor and star of Vaudeville, movies,
and theater, his partner was Robert Woolsey.
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Wayne, Bernie (1921 -1993) - Songwriter, wrote "There She Is, Miss
America"
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White, Alice (1907) - Movie actress in the 1920's and 1930's
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