Discover the notable alumni of Bennington College. The list includes people like Peter Dinklage, Alan Arkin, Betty Aberlin, Michael Pollan & Helen Frankenthaler. This list of notable alumni is loosely sorted by popularity and has people from different domains of life, such as writers, miscellaneous, media personalities, film & theater personalities and artists & painters etc.
Alan Arkin26 March 1934, American
Actor and Director
Peter Dinklage11 June 1969, American
Actor
Bret Easton Ellis07 March 1964, American
Writer
Michael Pollan06 February 1955, American
Author, Journalist, Activist
Betty Ford08 April 1918, American
Former First Lady of the United States
Betty Aberlin30 December 1942, American
Actress
Yasmin Aga Khan28 December 1949, American
Philanthropist
Andrea Dworkin26 September 1946, American
Feminist and Writer
Justin Theroux10 August 1971, American
Actor
Carol Channing31 January 1921, American
Actress
Michael O'Keefe24 April 1955, American
Actor
Donna Tartt23 December 1963, American
Writer
Helen Frankenthaler12 December 1928, American
Painter
Sally Mann01 May 1951, American
Photographer
Melinda McGraw25 October 1963, American
Actress
Kiran Desai03 September 1971, Indian
Novelist, Writer
Melissa Rosenberg28 August 1962, American
Screenwriter, Writer
Hildegard Peplau01 September 1909, Romanian, American
Nurse
Carolyn Cassady28 April 1923, American
Writer, Painter
Alwin Nikolais25 November 1910, American
Choreographer
Joan Tower06 September 1938, American
Composer
Barbara Deming23 July 1917, American
Writer, Journalist
Tom Sachs26 July 1966, American
artist