1. Elliott Dexter (1870)

American Actor

One of Hollywood's leading men in the silent film era who starred in The Squaw Man and Capital Punishment. His credits include Flaming Youth, The Whispering Chorus, and Something to...

2. Edward Sedgwick (1889)

Film Director Screenwriter

MGM writer and producer who notably wrote films like Parlor, Bedroom and Bath, Speak Easily, Sidewalks of New York, and What! No Beer?

3. Eileen Sedgwick (1898)

Actress

She was one of the Five Sedgwicks and a star of the silent film era, with over 100 films to her credit.

4. Douglas Corrigan (1907)

Pilot

Became more than just another aviator after he piloted a flight from Brooklyn, New York all the way to Ireland though the flight was intended to return back to Long...

5. Andre Ware (1968)

All-american College Football Pl

Became the first black quarterback to win the Heisman Trophy in 1989, while leading the University of Houston; made his NFL debut in 1990 for the Detroit Lions and had...

6. Alex McLeod (1968)

American Television Host And New

American television personality who became known for hosting TLC's Trading Spaces.

7. Dez Bryant (1988)

All-american College Football Pl

Wide receiver drafted 24th overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2010 NFL Draft. He quickly became one of the league's top receivers, racking up 1,382 yards and 12 touchdowns in just...

8. Valerie Perrine (1943)

Actress Model

She portrayed Honey Bruce, the dancer wife of comedian Lenny Bruce in Lenny, and appeared in Superman in 1978. She received a BAFTA Award for her role in the former.

9. Larry Coryell (1943)

American Musician

American jazz fusion guitarist who was the leader on more than thirty albums, including the 1970 album Spaces.

10. Britt Daniel (1971)

American Musician

Singer-songwriter best known as the frontman for the popular, long-running indie rock band Spoon. With Spoon, he has released a number of critically-acclaimed albums, such as 2014's "They Want My...

11. Javon Walker (1978)

American Football Player

Former NFL wide receiver who was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in 2002 and was selected to the Pro Bowl in 2004.

12. Damon Jones (1976)

American Basketball Player

NBA journeyman point guard and shooting guard who played for 10 teams in his career.

13. Charles Rhodes (1985)

American Basketball Player

Post player who made his professional debut in 2010 for Busan KT Sonicboom in the Korean Basketball League.

14. Bill Engvall (1957)

American Actor And Comedian

Southern comedian who worked with Jeff Foxworthy to start the wildly successful Blue Collar Comedy Tours in 2000. His first comedy album, Here's Your Sign, peaked at #5 on the Billboard Country...

15. Tilman Fertitta (1957)

Entrepreneur

Famous as the chairman and CEO of one of the US' largest restaurant businesses Landry's, Inc. In October 2017, he officially became the owner of the NBA's Houston Rockets. 

16. Terran Petteway (1992)

Basketball Player

Basketball player born in Texas who was unanimously voted as an All-Big Ten selection in his sophomore season with the Nebraska Cornhuskers. During the same season, he led the Big...

17. Casey Hampton (1977)

All-american College Football Pl

Five-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 2001 until 2012.

18. Tina Knowles (1954)

American Fashion Designer

Mother of Beyonce and Solange Knowles who became known as the head designer of the House of Dereon brand.

19. Amy Fadhli (1966)

American Model Actor Adn Fitness

Texas-born model, screen actress, and 1996 champion of the Fitness America Pageant.

20. Liana Liberato (1995)

Actress

She appeared in the thriller Trespass as Avery Miller with Nicole Kidman. She also appeared in the films The Last Sin Eater, Trust and If I Stay.

21. Tracy Scoggins (1953)

American Actress

Monica Colby in the soap opera Dynasty also played Cat Grant in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.

22. Marlon Ramsey (1974)

Track And Field Athlete

Marlon Ramsey is an American former sprinter.

23. John Stockwell (actor) (1961)

Model Actor Director Writer

John Stockwell is an American actor director producer writer and former model.

24. Kyle Janek (1958)

American Politician

Kyle Janek M. D. is a former Republican member of the Texas Senate having represented District 17 from 2003 until June 2 2008. The district includes portions of Harris...

25. Marcy Hanson (1952)

Actress

Marcy was the Playmate of the Month in the October, 1978 issue of "Playboy. "

26. Walt Arnold (1958)

American Football Player

Henslee Arnold is a former American football tight end in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Rams the Houston Oilers the Washington Redskins and the Kansas City Chiefs....

27. David M. Medina (1958)

American Judge

David Michael Medina is a former Justice of the Texas Supreme Court. He served in the Place 4 position. He was appointed by Governor Rick Perry in 2004 and subsequently...

28. Clay Stone Briggs (1876)

American Politician

Clay Stone Briggs was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1919 through his death in 1933.

29. F. P. Holland (1852)

American Mayor

Pierce Holland publisher was mayor of Dallas 1895 - 1897.

30. Andrew Arbuckle (1887)

British Politician

Andrew Arbuckle is a Scottish Liberal Democrat politician and a former Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Mid Scotland and Fife region. He is a Fife councillor. He replaced...

31. Jimmy Sims (1953)

American Gridiron Football Playe

James Sims is a former National Football League linebacker who played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1976. He attended Locke High School Los Angeles Harbor College and the University...

32. Whitney Paul (1953)

American Football Player

Paul was an American football outside linebacker in the NFL for the Kansas City Chiefs and New Orleans Saints. He played college football at the University of Colorado. His older...

33. Jonathan Pollard (1954)

U.s.-born Civilian Intelligence

Jonathan Jay Pollard is an American convicted of passing classified information to Israel while working as a civilian intelligence analyst. He pleaded guilty and received a life sentence in 1987.

34. Rosie Vela (1954)

American Singer-songwriter

Roseanne Rosie Vela is an American model and singer-songwriter.

35. William H. Crain (1848)

American Politician

Henry Crain was a U. S. Representative from Texas. Born in Galveston Texas Crain attended the Christian Brothers' School New York City until the age of fourteen and graduated from...

36. Adrian Devine (1951)

American Baseball Player

Paul Adrian Devine was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1973 to 1980 for the Atlanta Braves and Texas Rangers. Devine primarily pitched in relief and had his best season...

37. Darrell Dickey (1959)

American Football Player And Coa

Darrell Dickey is an assistant American football coach at the University of Memphis. Before joining the Memphis staff he was the offensive coordinator at Texas State for the 2011 season...

38. Larry Hamilton (musician) (1951)

American New Orleans Blues And S

Larry Hamilton was an American New Orleans blues rhythm and blues and soul blues singer and songwriter. Although he had been a professional musician since the mid-1960s his solo debut...

39. Lynn Goldman (1951)

unknow

Lynn R. Goldman is the Dean of the George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services. She is an American public health physician a pediatrician and an epidemiologist.

40. Louis Cheek (1964)

American Football Player

Louis Ray Cheek Jr. is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Miami Dolphins Dallas Cowboys Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers....

41. Carl Hilton (1964)

American Football Player

Carl Patrick Hilton is a retired professional American football player who played tight end for four seasons for the Minnesota Vikings.

42. Todd Haney (1965)

American Baseball Player

Todd Michael Haney is a former Major League Baseball second baseman. He played parts of five seasons in the major leagues between 1992 and 1998 for the Montreal Expos Chicago...

43. Todd Scott (1968)

Crew

44. Elbridge Van Syckel Besson (1839)

American Politician

Elbridge Van Syckel Besson was an American Republican party politician who served non-consecutive terms as the 14th and 16th Mayor of Hoboken New Jersey.

45. Kathy Keeler (1956)

Former American Olympic Rower.

Kathryn Elliott Kathy Keeler is a former American competitive rower and Olympic gold medalist. She was a member of the American women's eights team that won the gold medal at...

46. Mickey Washington (1968)

American Football Player

Mickey Lin Washington is a former professional American football player who played cornerback in the National Football League for eight seasons for the New England Patriots Washington Redskins Buffalo Bills...

47. Joe E. Lawther (1876)

American Mayor

Joseph Joe Earl Lawther banker was mayor of Dallas 1917 - 1919.

48. Felix Cora, Jr. (1980)

American Boxer

x Cora Jr. is an American professional boxer who competes in the cruiserweight division. He is the former holder of the USBA and the NABF cruiserweight titles and is a...

49. Immanuel McElroy (1980)

American Basketball Player

Immanuel Jarod McElroy is an American professional basketball player. He is a point guard-shooting guard and small forward.

50. Patrick Bates (1970)

American Football Player

Patrick James Bates is a former safety in the National Football League. He was drafted in the 1st round of the 1993 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Raiders and...