List of people from Greenwich, Connecticut explained

This is a list of people who have lived in or been associated with Greenwich, Connecticut now or in the past and are well known beyond the town.

They are listed based on the area in which person is best known (in alphabetical order within each category):

Actors, directors, producers

Musicians, models, other entertainers

Sports

Authors, writers

Artists, architects, designers, cartoonists

Famous guests at the Bush-Holley House

Government

Judges, lawyers

Business

Journalists, sportscasters

Other

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Bennett . Laura . 2013-09-23 . Back to His Working-Class Roots . en-US . The New York Times . 2022-11-12 . 0362-4331.
  2. http://billboggs.com/
  3. Web site: Smith . Sadie . Scooter Braun Addresses Teens on Being from Greenwich, Being a Bystander, Being a Parent . 2022-11-12 . Greenwich Free Press . 28 April 2016 . en-US.
  4. How Glenn Close Is Preparing for Her Role in 'Hillbilly Elegy' . 2022-11-12 . Time . en.
  5. Web site: 2011-05-28 . The Dish: Old Greenwich's Terry Crews flexes his muscles . 2022-11-12 . GreenwichTime . en-US.
  6. News: 2022-08-23 . Jane Fonda starts acting and 'finds her light' . en . Le Monde.fr . 2022-11-12.
  7. Web site: Column: A House of Artistic Genius . 2022-11-12 . Greenwich Sentinel . 28 October 2022 . en-US.
  8. Web site: Tucci . Joseph . 2022-06-09 . 'Jurassic World' actress grew up surrounded by animals in CT . 2022-11-12 . GreenwichTime . en-US.
  9. Web site: Gordon . Maggie . 2014-05-05 . Director Howard's Conyers Farm house on the market . 2022-11-12 . GreenwichTime . en-US.
  10. News: Welkos . Robert W. . October 8, 2000 . Once a Critic, Now a Player . Los Angeles Times . November 12, 2022.
  11. Costaregni, Susie, "Stars come out for benefit at Greenwich Hyatt", from "The Dish" column in The Advocate of Stamford, Connecticut, January 14, 2007, page 2: "New Greenwich residents Mary Tyler Moore and her husband ..."
  12. News: Tamaki . Julie . February 3, 1992 . Ex-Miss America Host Bert Parks Dies . Los Angeles Times . November 12, 2022.
  13. Web site: Bijou Phillips News . 2022-11-12 . Us Weekly . en-US.
  14. Costaregni, Susie, "'Law & Order' actress spotted in Greenwich", from "The Dish" column in The Advocate of Stamford, Connecticut and the Greenwich Time daily newspapers, November 12, 2006, page 2 of The Advocate: "Actress and Greenwich resident Elisabeth Rohm ..."
  15. News: Greenwich model is SI 2015 swimsuit rookie. GreenwichTime. 2017-04-07.
  16. Web site: User Clip: Clip: Q&A with Madeleine Sackler C-SPAN.org . 2022-11-12 . www.c-span.org.
  17. News: January 4, 1991 . SHORT TAKES : George C. Scott Out of Hospital . Los Angeles Times . November 13, 2022.
  18. Web site: Laman . Douglas . 2021-03-02 . The Untold Truth Of Zack Snyder . 2022-11-13 . Looper . en-US.
  19. Web site: Barnes . Mike . 2020-02-06 . Dyanne Thorne, Star of 'Ilsa: She Wolf of the SS,' Dies at 83 . 2022-11-13 . The Hollywood Reporter . en-US.
  20. News: IV . Daniel Figueroa . 2022-10-06 . Comedian Hasan Minhaj likens Greenwich move to Jordan Peele's 'Get Out' in Netflix Special . 2022-11-13 . CT Insider . en-US.
  21. "People & Places" column in Business section, The Advocate of Stamford, July 26, 2006, page A11
  22. News: Fletcher . June . 2002-05-04 . Victor Borge's Waterfront Home Sees Price Drop to $26.5 Million . The Wall Street Journal . 2022-11-13.
  23. News: Carolyn Wonderland and Whitney Brown. The New York Times . 11 March 2011 . Hoinski . Michael .
  24. Web site: Greenwich therapists: Social media contributes to eating disorders, body dysmorphia. September 1, 2021. February 11, 2019. GreenwichTime. Hearst. Hannah. Dellinger. Robert. Marchant. September 1, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210901165823/https://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/Greenwich-therapists-Social-media-contributes-to-13607869.php. dead.
  25. Web site: How the RTM Voted: Gary dell'Abate Parks Appointment. 16 March 2011.
  26. "From the Archives" feature in The Advocate of Stamford, November 27, 2006, page A7, "50 years ago:" section, "Nov. 26, 1956" subsection
  27. News: DeRosa . Andrew . Jim Henson's CT years: Experimental films and the rise of 'Sesame Street' . CT Insider . 19 January 2022 . Hearst Connecticut Media . 8 February 2022 . 8 February 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220208015630/https://www.ctinsider.com/entertainment/article/Jim-Henson-CT-greenwich-sesame-street-16750864.php . dead .
  28. News: Gargan . Scott . 2012-05-07 . Greenwich singer Jana Mashonee on hard-fought journey to success . 2022-11-13 . Connecticut Post . en-US.
  29. Web site: 2018-01-19 . Miljenko Matijevic . 2022-11-13 . Scorpius Magazine . en-US.
  30. Web site: Shay . Jim . 2019-11-11 . Regis Philbin selling Greenwich mansion at a substantial loss . 2022-11-13 . GreenwichTime . en-US.
  31. News: DaRosa . Andrew . 2022-01-13 . CT musician Caroline Polachek to open for Dua Lipa and perform at Coachella this year . 2022-11-13 . Connecticut Post . en-US.
  32. News: George Shirley, Tenor, Wins 'Met' Auditions and a Contract. Allen Hughes. The New York Times. April 7, 1961. 25.
  33. Web site: Shay . Jim . 2016-03-30 . Greenwich resident Diana Ross plans state concert . 2022-11-13 . GreenwichTime . en-US.
  34. News: Gould . Jennifer . 2022-02-03 . Billionaire Peter Brant and Stephanie Seymour buy $20M UES mansions . New York Post . 2022-11-13.
  35. Costaregni, Susie, "Jocks, movie star show up at Greenwich restaurant" the August 5, 2007 "The Dish with Susie" column in The Advocate of Stamford, Connecticut, page 2
  36. Web site: Schlesinger . Judith . Sean Smith Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More ... . AllMusic . August 27, 2024 . en.
  37. News: Clarke . Katherine . Surprise: Greenwich Home Sells For $2 Million Over Asking . 2022-11-13 . www.mansionglobal.com . en-US.
  38. Costagregni, Susie, "Mardi Gras comes to the Bruce Museum", headline for "The Dish with Susie" column in The Advocate of Stamford, Connecticut, February 11, 2007, page 2, "Montel Williams, a Greenwich resident [...]"
  39. Web site: Ken Bell Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College . 2022-11-14 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  40. Costaregni, Susie, "Director grabs a coffee before daughter's wedding", June 24, 2006, "The Dish with Susie" column in The Advocate page A2.
  41. Costaregni, Susie, "Stars come out for benefit at Greenwich Hyatt", January 14, 2007, "The Dish with Susie" column in The Advocate page A2
  42. Web site: Tony DeLuca Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College . 2022-11-14 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  43. Web site: Greenwich Remembers Frank Gifford, Legend and Friend . 2022-11-13 . Greenwich Sentinel . 19 August 2015 . en-US.
  44. Web site: Dorothy Hamill . 2022-11-13 . CT Women’s Hall of Fame . en-US.
  45. Dina Modianot-Fox, "Class on Court" article in Greenwich Magazine, September 2003; also, Vigdor, Neil, "Obama's campaign rolls into Greenwich for two fundraisers" news article in The Advocate of Stamford, Stamford and Norwalk editions, pp 1, A6: "Allan Houston, who retired from the Knicks [...] at his home in Conyers Farm [...]".
  46. Costaregni, Susie, "The Dish With Susie" column: "Mathes to perform at NYC arts conference", column in The Advocate daily newspaper, Stamford, Connecticut, February 18, 2007.
  47. Costagregni, Susie, "Big prizes on tap at Down syndrome benefit", headline for "The Dish with Susie" column in The Advocate of Stamford, Connecticut, March 11, 2007, page 2.
  48. Web site: Journal . Men's . The Vagabond Tennis Pro . 2022-11-13 . Men's Journal . 4 December 2017 . en-US.
  49. Web site: Novelist Taylor Caldwell dies . 2022-11-13 . UPI . en.
  50. Web site: Former Classmates Rediscover Early Works By Truman Capote . 2022-11-13 . AP NEWS . en.
  51. News: Mitgang . Herbert . 1981-01-10 . A.J. CRONIN, AUTHOR OF 'CITADEL' AND 'KEYS OF THE KINGDOM,' DIES . The New York Times . 2022-11-13.
  52. Web site: 2022-09-13 . America's Riven Politics . 2022-11-13 . Harvard Magazine . en.
  53. Web site: White . Carl . 2018-02-23 . Greenwich Author Anya Seton . 2022-11-13 . Greenwich Library . en-US.
  54. Web site: Finn . James . Pomerance Mansion: A Historically Sensitive Demolition Alternative . 2022-11-13 . Greenwich Free Press . 28 October 2014 . en-US.
  55. Book: Courtney, Julie . Philadelphia Art Now: Artists Choose Artists . 1991 . Institute of Contemporary Art . 978-0-88454-075-5 . 105 . en.
  56. Web site: Owens . Mitchell . 2005-09-04 . Famed interior decorator dies . 2022-11-13 . The Seattle Times . en-US.
  57. Web site: Writer . Lisa Chamoff, Staff . 2010-06-04 . Greenwich comic strip artist Tony DiPreta dies at 88 . 2022-11-13 . GreenwichTime . en-US.
  58. Web site: High School Alumni in Greenwich, Connecticut (CT) - Last Names F-H. www.classfinders.com. en. 2017-08-23.
  59. Web site: Obituary: Bai Ji Kong. 30 March 2018 .
  60. Web site: Writer . Scott Gargan, Staff . 2011-05-25 . In bid to unite the world, a Greenwich artist sends high art to Everest peak . 2022-11-13 . GreenwichTime . en-US.
  61. Web site: 2022-02-24 . Elmer Livingston MacRae . 2022-11-13 . Greenwich Historical Society . en-US.
  62. Web site: 2019-03-21 . Robert Motherwell Found Unlikely Inspiration in Architecture . 2022-11-13 . Architectural Digest . en-US.
  63. Web site: Villarreal . Alexandra . 2017-11-29 . For Cullen Murphy, life growing up in Greenwich was animated . 2022-11-13 . GreenwichTime . en-US.
  64. Web site: Coming Full Circle: The Greenwich Art Society Celebrates 100 at the Bruce Museum Bruce Museum . 2022-11-13 . brucemuseum.org.
  65. Web site: About Us . 2022-11-13 . Greenwich Art Society School of Visual Art . en-US.
  66. Web site: Rizzo . Frank . 2019-03-21 . The rocky history of Connecticut's cartoon museum . 2022-11-13 . Connecticut Post . en-US.
  67. Web site: Gargan . Scott . 2012-10-10 . Greenwich Historical Society explores artist renderings of studio spaces in new exhibition . 2022-11-13 . Connecticut Post . en-US.
  68. Web site: Dixon . Ken . 2022-11-05 . Richard Blumenthal's net worth is likely far ahead of challenger Leora Levy in U.S. Senate race . 2022-11-13 . CT Insider . en-US.
  69. Web site: Mellana . Tom . 2018-12-01 . George H.W. Bush was a son of Greenwich . 2022-11-13 . GreenwichTime . en-US.
  70. Web site: Reports . Associated Press and Staff . 2020-02-13 . Greenwich High grad Hope Hicks makes return to White House . 2022-11-13 . GreenwichTime . en-US.
  71. Web site: Haar . Dan . 2022-11-11 . Dan Haar: How did Lamont trounce Stefanowski? Here's the breakdown . 2022-11-13 . CT Insider . en-US.
  72. Web site: 2021-02-23 . 5 things you may not know about White House press secretary Jen Psaki . 2022-11-13 . GreenwichTime . en-US.
  73. "Collins & Aikman seeks to emerge from bankruptcy", Bloomberg News article by Jeff Bennett, appearing in The Advocate of Stamford on September 5, 2006, page A7
  74. Web site: Chronology of the Criminal Case Against Warren Anderson . 2010-09-01 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110321023044/http://bhopal.net/oldsite/oldwebsite/chroncrimcase.html . 2011-03-21 .
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  76. Web site: Semmes . Anne W. . 2013-12-30 . A frank discussion with former First Lady of France . 2022-11-13 . GreenwichTime . en-US.
  77. "Bainton turned it into a $500-million-a-year international packaging company." Encyclopedia.com "Mr. Bainton will once more head Continental. He bought the name last week and hopes to return the company to its former glory." The New York Times "Making a Difference; More Than a Name Change" 1992
  78. "Greenwich hedge funds beating the average", article in The Advocate August 5, 2005, Business section p. B7, by Katherine Burton of Bloomberg News, article may have been adapted by The Advocate. From first sentence: "Multibillion-dollar hedge funds run by Greenwich residents Paul Tudor Jones and Barton Biggs ..."
  79. "Contrarian pirates: Vilified by some, activist investors promote market efficiency" by Julie Fishman-Lapin, The Advocate of Stamford, June 4, 2006, Business section, page F1
  80. "Goldman tops list of big hedge-fund managers" an article by Katherine Burton for Bloomberg News, as printed in The Advocate of Stamford, June 22, 2006, Business section, page B2
  81. Costagregni, Susie, "Local honorees celebrated by Old Timers group", headline for "The Dish with Susie" column in The Advocate of Stamford, Connecticut, December 10, 2006, page 2
  82. Jensen, Michael C., "Kendall: Blunt and Politically Minded: A Friend, He Offered Nixon a Job After 1960", July 25, 1976, The New York Times ("He lives on a palatial estate in Greenwich, Conn.") retrieved December 14, 2008
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  84. News: William. Grimes. William F. May, 95, Dies; Helped Found Film Society . . 2011-09-20. 2011-09-22.
  85. "Greenwich resident to lead PepsiCo: Nooyi succeeds Reinemund in October", a Bloomberg News article by Mary Jane Credeur in the business sections of The Advocate of Stamford (page A8) and the Greenwich Time newspapers, August 14, 2006: "PepsiCo Inc. has named Chief Financial Officer Indra Nooyi of Greenwich as its new chief executive officer..."
  86. Dickerson . John F. . 1994-02-21 . A Very Messy Divorce . en-US . Time . 2022-11-13 . 0040-781X.
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  88. Web site: Advertising Young & Rubicam Revamps To Keep Up With Demand. Goll Beatty. Sally. March 3, 1997. The Wall Street Journal. June 12, 2017.
  89. Web site: 2017-07-25 . Growing Up In Greenwich Helped Lead To Success, Says Lyft President . 2022-11-13 . Greenwich Daily Voice . en.
  90. Web site: 2013-06-25 . ESPN's Chris Berman delivered a terrible high school graduation speech . 2022-11-13 . For The Win . en-US.
  91. Hagey, Keach, "A familiar face to speak at Greenwich High graduation", article in The Advocate of Stamford, Connecticut, p A3, Stamford edition, June 8, 2007
  92. "The Dish" column by Suzie Costaregni, "Designer dines, preacher parties, Judge Judy, well, judges", Stamford Advocate, September 16, 2006, page 2
  93. Costaregni, Susie, "Elegant cocktail party benefits programs at Community Centers", the November 26, 2006 The Dish with Susie column in The Advocate of Stamford (also appeared in Greenwich Time)
  94. Web site: See ya!!! Michael Kay spotted at Gabriele's in Greenwich . greenwichtime.com . Hearst Media Services Connecticut, LLC . December 13, 2014.
  95. Web site: Marchant . Robert . 2017-11-29 . Greenwich High grad Matt Lauer has deep Conn. connections . 2022-11-13 . GreenwichTime . en-US.
  96. Costagregni, Susie, "Antares party raises funds for Greenwich YMCA", headline for "The Dish with Susie" column in The Advocate (Stamford) of Stamford, Connecticut, May 13, 2007, page 2
  97. Web site: Trey Wingo Bio ESPN . 2022-11-13 . www.espnrapidcity.com . en-US.
  98. Web site: service . John Lang, Scripps Howard News . Private Bessettes take refuge in Conn. . 2022-11-13 . New Bedford Standard-Times . en-US.
  99. Web site: 2010-12-10 . Now playing . . . Old Greenwich resident Bill Gold is the king of movie poster artists . 2022-11-13 . GreenwichTime . en-US.
  100. Web site: Empress Farah Dibah Pahlavi, widow of the deposed shah... . 2022-11-13 . UPI . en.

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