Famous Entertainers of Nebraska

Nebraska (NE) 

bullet Fred Astaire (1899 - 1987) Actor famous for his dance steps; born in Omaha.
bullet Marlon Brando (1924 - ) Actor who won an Academy Award for The Godfather; born in Omaha.
bullet Johnny Carson (1925 - 2005) Entertainer and host of the Tonight Show; grew up in Norfolk.
bullet Henry Fonda (1905 - 1982) Actor who won an Academy Award for On Golden Pond; born in Grand Island.

More Famous Entertainers of Nebraska

bullet Bil Baird puppeteer, Grand Island
bullet Dick Cavett TV entertainer, Gibbon
bullet Montgomery Clift actor, Omaha
bullet James Coburn actor, Laurel
bullet Sandy Dennis actress, Hastings
bullet Mignon Eberhart author, Lincoln
bullet Ruth Etting singer, actress, David City
bullet Hoot Gibson actor, Tememah
bullet Howard Hanson composer, conductor, Wahoo
bullet Leland Hayward producer, Nebraska City
bullet David Janssen actor, Naponee
bullet Irish McCalla actress, Pawnee City
bullet Dorothy McGuire actress, Omaha
bullet Nick Nolte actor, Omaha
bullet Mari Sandoz author, Sheridan Cty
bullet Inga SWenson actress, Omaha
bullet Robert Taylor actor, Filley
bullet Paul Williams singer, composer, actor, Omaha
bullet Julie Wilson singer, actress, Omaha
bullet Darryl F. Zanuck film producer, Wahoo

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