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Mary Steenburgen
Mary Nell Steenburgen is an American actress, comedian, singer, and songwriter. After studying at New York's Neighborhood Playhouse in the 1970s, she made her professional acting debut in the Western comedy film Goin' South (1978). Steenburgen went on to earn critical acclaim for her role in Time After Time (1979) and Jonathan Demme's comedy-drama film Melvin and Howard (1980), for which she received the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
William Ragsdale
American film and television actor
Timothy Griffin
Attorney General of Arkansas since 2023
Sarah Caldwell
American opera conductor, impresario, and stage director (1924-2006)
Ashlie Atkinson
American actress
Benjamin Travis Laney
Arkansas governor (1896-1977)
Wilbur Daigh Mills
United States politician (1909–1992)

Trenton Lee Stewart
novelist
Jay Dickey
American politician (1939–2017)
Doyle Overton Hickey
United States general (1892-1961)
Miller Williams
American poet, translator, editor (1930-2015)
Margaret Pittman
American bacteriologist
Benjamin Schumacher
American physicist
Joe Bishop
American musician (1907–1976)
Douglas A. Blackmon
American journalist
Leo Fong
American actor
Hayes Carll
American musician

Betty Jo Teeter Dobbs
American historian (1930-1994)
Winston P. Wilson
United States Air Force general (1911-1996)
James B. Reed
American politician (1881-1935)
Natalie Canerday
American actress