TheFamousPeople

Fort Worth has produced a number of well-known actors, pop singers, models, murderers, rhythm & blues singers and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Fort Worth includes Bill Paxton, Kelly Clarkson, Leighton Meester, Mark David Chapman, Kirstin Maldonado, and many others.

Famous People Born In Fort Worth

Bill PaxtonBill Paxton
17 May 1955, American
 
Kelly ClarksonKelly Clarkson
24 April 1982, American
Singer, Actress

Leighton MeesterLeighton Meester
09 April 1986, American
Actress

Kirstin MaldonadoKirstin Maldonado
16 May 1992, American
Singer

Kate CapshawKate Capshaw
03 November 1953, American
Actress

Larry HagmanLarry Hagman
21 September 1931, American
Actor
Townes Van ZandtTownes Van Zandt
07 March 1944, American
Singer & Songwriter

Richard RawlingsRichard Rawlings
30 March 1969, American
Reality TV Star

Jesse JaneJesse Jane
16 July 1980, American
Adult Film Actress
Turner GillTurner Gill
13 August 1962, American
American Football Coach

Hunter TyloHunter Tylo
03 July 1962, American
Actress
Robert Bruce Merrifield Robert Bruce Merrifield
15 July 1921, American
Biochemist

Olivia OlivarezOlivia Olivarez
29 July 2007, American
TikTok Star

Shelley DuvallShelley Duvall
07 July 1949, American
Actress

Leon BridgesLeon Bridges
13 July 1989, American
Singer-songwriter

Taylor HawkinsTaylor Hawkins
17 February 1972, American
Musician
Wes BrownWes Brown
26 January 1982, American
Actor

George EadsGeorge Eads
01 March 1967, American
Actor

Kirk FranklinKirk Franklin
26 January 1970, American
Musician

Roger MillerRoger Miller
02 January 1936, American
Singer, Singer-songwriter, Composer, Musician,
Fess ParkerFess Parker
16 August 1924, American
Actor

Wes BrownWes Brown
13 October 1979, British
Football player
Patricia HighsmithPatricia Highsmith
19 January 1921, American
Novelist

Trey AnastasioTrey Anastasio
30 September 1964, American
Singer, Singer-songwriter, Composer, Academic

Richard GillilandRichard Gilliland
23 January 1950, American
Actor
Big LurchBig Lurch
15 September 1976, American
Rapper, Singer

Martha HyerMartha Hyer
10 August 1924, American
Actress
Ornette ColemanOrnette Coleman
09 March 1930, American
Composer, Trumpeter, Saxophonist, Jazz musician

Morgan WoodwardMorgan Woodward
16 September 1925, American
Actor

Gerry BeckleyGerry Beckley
12 September 1952, American
Singer-Songwriter
Wallace LanghamWallace Langham
11 March 1965, American
Actor

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James C. Wright, Jr.James C. Wright, Jr.
22 December 1922, American
Politician
Rex ReedRex Reed
02 October 1938, American
Actor, Film actor, Journalist

Wayman Lawrence TisdaleWayman Lawrence Tisdale
09 June 1964, American
Basketball player

Cornell DupreeCornell Dupree
19 December 1942, American
Guitarist

Twila ParisTwila Paris
28 December 1958, American
Singer, Composer, Writer
Dewey RedmanDewey Redman
17 May 1931, American
Musician
Yvonne ChouteauYvonne Chouteau
07 March 1929, American
Ballerina

Ronald Shannon JacksonRonald Shannon Jackson
12 January 1940, American
Composer

Clyde SnowClyde Snow
07 January 1928, American
Anthropologist

Julius HemphillJulius Hemphill
24 January 1938, American
Musician
Dave HickeyDave Hickey
05 December 1940, American
Critic, Journalist

Ray McKinleyRay McKinley
18 June 1910, American
Drummer

Sallie WilsonSallie Wilson
1932 AD, American
Ballerina