List of Famous People From Oklahoma

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Below is a list of famous people from Oklahoma

List of Famous Politicians and Military Figures From Oklahoma

Carl Albert
Dewey F. BartlettSr.
Dan Boren
David Boren
Joseph J. Clark
William J. Crowe
Drew Edmondson
General Tommy Franks
Bo Gritz
Jeane Kirkpatrick
Perle Mesta
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Donald Lee “Don” Nickles
George Nigh
Tony Perkins
Dennis Reimer
Gene Stipe
Elizabeth Warren
J.C. Watts
Jim Woolsey

List of Famous Humorists and Comedians From Oklahoma

Will Rogers
Daniel Hale Rowan
Jay Dee

List of Famous Actors and Actresses From Oklahoma

Suzy Amis
Gene Autry
Nicki Aycox
Marshall Bell
William Boyd
Gary Busey
Lon Chaney Jr
Kristin Chenoweth
Larry Clark
Greg Coolidge
Patrick Cranshaw
Joan Crawford
Michael Dolan
Blake Edwards
Kay Francis
James Garner
Bill Hader
Van Heflin
Clint Howard
Ron Howard
Ben Johnson
Jennifer Jones
Heather Langenkamp
Jason London
Dick Lowry
James Marsden
Rue McClanahan
Hayley McFarland
Vera Miles
Megan Mullally actress
Clarence Nash
Tim Blake Nelson
Chuck Norris
Cindy Pickett
Brad Pitt
Mary Kay Place
Tony Randall
Erik Rhodes
Dale Robertson
Chelcie Ross
Gailard Sartain
Ted Shackelford
Lauren Stamile
Maria Tallchief
Paula Trickey
Jeanne Tripplehorn
Michael Wilson
Alfre Woodard

List of Famous Musicians From Oklahoma

The All-American Rejects
The Arnold’s Southern Gospel trio based in Tulsa
Aqueduct
Hoyt Axton
Chet Baker
Norma Jean
Bob Bogle founding member of The Ventures
Earl Bostic
Garth Brooks
Don Byas
J. J. Cale
Jerry Cantrell musician lead guitarist/vocalist Alice in Chains
The Chainsaw Kittens alternative rock band
Charlie Christian
Roy Clark
Eddie Cochrane rockabilly musician
Color Me Badd R&B vocal group
Ronnie Dunn
Gail Farrell
The Flaming Lips indie rock band featuring Wayne Coyne Steven Drozd and Michael Ivins
The Gap Band
David Gates
Vince Gill
Earl Grant
Woody Guthrie
Hanson
Glen Hardin
Roy Harris
Richard Hart
Lee Hazlewood
Michael Hedges
Hinder rock band
Wanda Jackson
Toby Keith
Merle Kilgore
Mel McDaniel
Reba McEntire
Roger Miller
Leona Mitchell
The Nixons 1990s hard rock band
Patti Page
Sandi Patty
Tom Paxton
Pillar
Restless Heart band members Paul Gregg and Greg Jennings
Sam Rivers
Joe Don Rooney
Leon Russell
Neal Schon
Blake Shelton
Starlight Mints indie pop band
Ryan Tedder frontman for pop rock band OneRepublic
B. J. Thomas
Carrie Underwood
Maci Wainwright
Jimmy Webb
Claude Williams
Mason Williams
Bob Wills
Sheb Wooley

List of Famous Miss America Winners From Oklahoma

Jennifer Berry
Jane Anne Jayroe
Lauren Nelson
Susan Powell
Norma Smallwood
Shawntel Smith

List of Famous Artists and Writers From Oklahoma

Charles Bell
William Bernhardt
John Berryman
Jim Thompson
Ralph Ellison
Martin Gardner
Chester Gould
Tony Hillerman
Josh Shipp
S.E. Hinton
Bill Moyers
Jeff Rowland cartoonist author of WIGU
Bill Wallace author
Ed Ruscha

List of Famous Athletes From Oklahoma

Xavier Adibi
Troy Aikman quarterback OU UCLA and Dallas Cowboys champion Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee
Brent Albright professional wrestler
Brett Anderson
Mark Anderson
Kelenna Azubuike
Johnny Bench
Nick Blackburn
Brian Bosworth
Jack Brisco former professional wrestler
Jerry Brisco former professional wrestler
Josh Brown
Mike Brumley
Ryan Budde
Bruce Buffer
Mikey Burnett UFC fighter
Joe Carter Major League Baseball player right fielder
Larry Coker
Nick Cole
Bart Conner Olympic gold medal gymnast
Riley Cooper
Bobby Cox
Phillip Dillard
Tim Flannery
Bill Goldberg professional wrestler
Kelly Gregg Oklahoma Sooners football and National Football League player
Blake Griffin power forward for the Los Angeles Clippers
Taylor Griffin former forward for the Phoenix Suns
Charlie Haas WWE professional wrestler
Mat Hoffman World Champion BMX biker
Matt Holliday left fielder for the St. Louis Cardinals
Henry Iba basketball coach Basketball Hall of Famer
Darnell Jackson forward for the Sacramento Kings
Charlie Johnson offensive tackle for the Indianapolis Colts
Felix Jones running back for the Dallas Cowboys
Bob Kalsu
Deji Karim
Matt Kemp Outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers
Hal Lahar
Steve Largent Seattle Seahawks Pro Football Hall of Famer and politician
Abe Lemons Oklahoma City University Pan American University and Texas Longhorns basketball coach
Mickey Mantle
Pepper Martin
Bryan McCann
“Jumping Jack” McCracken
Leroy McGuirk former professional wrestler and promoter
Mike McGuirk former ring announcer for World Wrestling Federation
Robert Meachem
Shannon Miller Olympic gold medal gymnast
Garrett Mills
Ryan Minor Oklahoma Sooners baseball & basketball player
Dr. Gil Morgan
Marty Mornhinweg
Tommy Morrison Former World Heavyweight Champion boxer
Bobby Murcer
Lance Norick
Daniel Orton
Steve Owens Oklahoma Sooners football player and 1969 Heisman Trophy winner
Brad Penny Florida Marlins and Los Angeles Dodgers MLB pitcher
Beth Phoenix professional wrestler
Darrell Porter
Mark Price
Bryant Reeves attended Gans high school in eastern Oklahoma attended OSU and retired from the Vancouver Grizzlies in the NBA.
Allie Reynolds
Crystal Robinson New York Liberty WNBA basketball player
Bullet Rogan
Matt Roney
Jim Ross WWE announcer
Darrell Royal
T. J. Rushing
Rex Ryan
Barry Sanders Oklahoma State Cowboys Heisman Trophy winner Football Hall of Famer
Lee Roy Selmon Oklahoma Sooners football player and Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee
Jeremy Shockey
Billy Sims
Antonio Smith
John Smith
Warren Spahn
Willie Stargell
Cory Sullivan
Eddie Sutton Arkansas Razorbacks and Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball coach
Jack Swagger OU and WWE wrestler
Barry Switzer
Brian Tallet
Jim Thorpe
Spencer Tillman All-American running back for the Oklahoma Sooners and CBS TV football analyst
Wayman Tisdale
Bob Tway
Lloyd “Little Poison” Waner
Paul “Big Poison” Waner
“Cowboy” Bill Watts former professional wrestler and promoter
J.C. Watts Oklahoma Sooners football quarterback and later U.S. Congressman
Wes Welker
Jason White Oklahoma Sooners football quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner
Bud Wilkinson
Shelden Williams
Reggie Willits
Matt Wiman
Matt Grice

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