Bill Cosby (1937 - ) Actor.  He was a stand-up comedian and starred in his own sit-com; born in Philadelphia.
	Martha Graham (1895 - 1991) Dancer and choreographer. She choreographed and danced in the ballet Appalachian Spring; born in Allegheny.
	Robinson Jeffers (1887 - 1962) Poet; born in Pittsburgh.

More Famous Entertainers of Pennsylvania

	MaxWell Anderson playwright, Atlantic
	Samuel Barber composer, West Chester
	John Barrymore actor, Philadelphia
	Donald Barthelme author, Philadelphia
	Stephen Vincent Benet poet, story writer, Bethlehem
	George Catlin indian expert, poet, Wilkes-Barre
	Henry Steele Commager historian, Pittsburgh
	Jimmy Dorsey band leader, Shenandoah
	Tommy Dorsey band leader, Mahanoy Plane
	W. C. Fields comedian, Philadelphia
	Stephen Foster composer, Pittsburgh
	Marilyn Horne mezzo-soprano, Bradford
	Gene Kelly dancer, actor, Pittsburgh
	Gelsey Kirkland ballerina, Bethlehem
	Mario Lanza actor, singer, Philadelphia
	George McClellan general, Philadelphia
	Tom Mix actor, Mix Run
	Gertrude Stein author, Allegheny
	James Stewart actor, Indiana
	John Updike author, Shillington
	Fred Waring band leader, Tyrone
	Ethel Waters singer, actress, Chester