Sonny Bono (Detroit) - (2/16/1935-1/5/1998)
- singer and actor in several films and TV shows - moved to politics to become
Mayor of Palm Springs and then US Representative for California.
Jerry Bruckheimer (Detroit) - (9/21/1945-
) - producer and actor in numerous films.
Ellen Burstyn (Detroit) - (12/7/1932-
) - actress in numerous films.
Seymour Cassel (Detroit) - (1/22/1935-
) - actor in numerous films.
Alice Cooper (Detroit) - (2/4/1948- )
- singer and actor in several films.
Francis Ford Coppola - (Detroit) - (4/7/1939-
) - producer, director, writer and actor in numerous films.
Gene Corman - (Detroit) - (9/24/1927-
) - producer and director of numerous films - younger brother of Roger Corman.
Roger Corman - (Detroit) - (4/5/1926-
) - producer, director and writer in numerous films.
Wally Cox (Detroit) - (12/6/1924-2/15/1973)
- actor in several films and TV shows.
Pam Dawber (Detroit) - (10/18/1951- )
- actress in numerous TV shows.
David Alan Grier (Detroit) - (6/30/1955-
) - actor in numerous films and TV shows.
Herb Jeffries (Detroit) - (9/24/1911-
) - actor in several films - best known as the Bronze Buckaroo
Casey Kasem (Detroit) - (4/27/1932- )
- actor in numerous films.
Richard Kiel (Detroit) - (9/13/1939-
) - actor in numerous films - best known as 'Jaws' in James Bond films.
Robert Lansing (Lansing) - born. Robert
Howell Brown (6/5/1028-10/23/1994) - actor in numerous films.
Piper Laurie (Detroit) - born. Rosetta
Jacobs (1/22/1932- ) - actress in numerous films.
Ed McMahon (Detroit) - (3/6/1923- ) -
actor in numerous films and TV shows - best known as co-host for Johnny Carson.
Martin Milner (Detroit) - (12/28/1931-
) - actor in numerous films.
Harry Morgan (Detroit) - (4/10/1915-
) - actor in numerous films and TV shows.
Michael Moriarty (Detroit) - (4/5/1941-
) - actor in numerous films.
George Peppard (Detroit) - (10/1/1928-5/8/1994)
- actor in numerous films.
Gilda Radner (Detroit) - (6/28/1946-5/20/1989)
- comedian and actress in numerous films - most famous from Saturday Night
Live.
Sam Raimi (Franklin) - (10/23/1959- )
- director, producer and actor in numerous films.
Steven Seagal (Lansing) - (4/10/1951-
) - actor in numerous films.
Tom Selleck (Detroit) - (1/29/1945- )
- actor in numerous films and TV shows.
Tom Sizemore (Detroit) - 9/29/1961- )
- actor in numerous films.
Tom Skerritt (Detroit) - (8/25/1933-
) - actor in numerous films.
Marlo Thomas (Detroit) - (11/21/1937-
) - actress in numerous films and TV shows.
Lily Tomlin (Detroit) - (9/1/1939- )
- actress in numerous films and TV shows.
Robert Wagner (Detroit) - (2/10/1930-
) - actor in numerous films.