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Francis Ford Coppola
American filmmaker (born 1939)
Christopher Walken
American actor (born 1943)

James Caan
James Edmund Caan was an American actor. He came to prominence playing Sonny Corleone in The Godfather (1972), for which he was nominated for an Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1978.

Bernard Madoff
American fraudster and financier (1938–2021)

Rosemarie DeWitt
American actress
Anutin Charnvirakul
32nd Prime Minister of Thailand

David Paterson
55th Governor of New York from 2008 to 2010
Madeline Kahn
American actress, singer (1942-1999)

Steve Witkoff
Steven Charles Witkoff is an American real estate developer, investor, former attorney, and founder of the Witkoff Group. Since 2025, Witkoff has served as the United States special envoy to the Middle East and special envoy for peace missions. He has also acted as a de facto envoy to Russian president Vladimir Putin.

Avi Arad
Israeli-American film producer

Joe Morton
American actor

Robert Davi
American actor, singer, filmmaker (born 1951)

Margaret Colin
American actress
Susan Sullivan
American actress (b. 1942)
Norm Coleman
American politician
Maryanne Trump Barry
American judge (1937–2023)
Lainie Kazan
American actress and singer (born 1940)
Marilyn French
Novelist, critic (1929-2009)
Pamela Geller
American far-right activist, blogger, commentator and conspiracy theorist
Olivia
American R&B singer
Carol Alt
American top model and actress
Mike Starr
American actor (born 1950)
Ron Kovic
anti-war activist
Chris Weidman
American mixed martial artist (born 1984)
Ellie Greenwich
American pop music singer, songwriter, and record producer (1940-2009)
Nelson DeMille
American writer (1943–2024)
Peter Friedman
American actor
Meredith Eaton
American actress
George Coe
American actor (1929-2015)
Leila Alaoui
Moroccan-French photographer & video artist (1982-2016)
Christine Belford
American actress
Jon Cooper
Canadian-American ice hockey coach
Adam Green
American actor and filmmaker (born 1975)
Godfrey Cambridge
American stand-up comedian (1933-1976)
Speedy Claxton
American basketball coach and former player
Kevin Shinick
American writer
Noël Carroll
American philosopher
Jean Butler
American dancer, choreographer and actress
Andrew Garbarino
American politician (born 1984)
Peter Dante
American actor
Joey Styles
American professional wrestling announcer

Tom MacArthur
American politician
August Coppola
American academic, author, film executive, and advocate for the arts
Tom McGowan
actor

Leah Galton
English footballer
Elizabeth Dennehy
American actress
Michael Franzese
American former mobster
Philip Rosenthal
American television writer and producer

Namira Salim
Pakistani astronaut and explorer

Kira Kazantsev
American beauty pageant contestant

Diane Caldwell
Irish soccer player

Marques Colston
American football player
Alan Colmes
American broadcaster (1950-2017)
Craig Zadan
American film director
Steven Feld
ethnomusicologist
Anthony D'Esposito
American politician (born 1982)
Jay Hieron
American sport wrestler and martial artist
Hun Mani
Cambodian politician
Stephen Dunn
poet (1939–2021)

Howard Samuel Irwin
American botanist and taxonomist (1928-2019)