List of people from Fullerton, California
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Here follows a list of people from Fullerton, California; that is, of persons born in or who have spent a significant portion of their life in Fullerton, California.
- Philip K. Dick, author, science fiction[1]
- C.S. Forester, novelist[2]
- Dave Halili, album cover illustrator and designer[3]
Athletics
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- Paul Abbott, baseball pitcher[4]
- Ed Amelung, baseball player[5]
- Shaun Butler, BMX rider[6]
- Al Campanis, baseball player and executive
- Gary Carter, baseball player, member of MLB Hall of Fame, attended Sunny Hills High School[7]
- Derrick Coleman, deaf professional football player, attended Troy High School
- C. J. Cron, professional baseball player for the Minnesota Twins[8]
- Hector Dyer, Olympic swimmer[citation needed]
- Jim Edmonds, baseball player[9]
- Kay Hansen, mixed martial artist
- Lynn Hill, competitive rock climber[10]
- D. J. Houlton, baseball player who currently plays for Yomiuri Giants in Japan[11]
- Randy Jones, baseball pitcher[12]
- Dan Kennedy, soccer player[13]
- Kourtney Kunichika, professional ice hockey player for the Buffalo Beauts of the NWHL
- Tommy Lasorda, Hall of Fame baseball manager and Dodgers executive, lived in Fullerton[14]
- Phil Nevin, baseball player[15]
- David Newhan, baseball player[16]
- Shawn Ray, bodybuilder[17]
- Jack Salveson, baseball player
- Karlie Samuelson, basketball player[18]
- Katie Lou Samuelson, basketball player[19]
- John Sullivan, football player
- Jeff Tam, baseball player[20]
- Keith Van Horn, basketball player[21]
- Arky Vaughan, Hall of Fame baseball player[22]
- Mike Witt, baseball pitcher[23]
- Eric Wynalda, soccer player[24]
- Gary Zimmerman, football player[25]
Film, television and theatre
- James Cameron, Oscar-winning film director[26]
- Kim Chambers[citation needed]
- Kevin Costner, actor and Oscar-winning director, graduate of California State University, Fullerton
- Suzanne Crough, actress[27]
- Jeremy Gable, playwright [28]
- Jenna Haze, actress[29]
- Chris Hebert, actor[30]
- Chuck Knipp[citation needed]
- Michael McDonald, actor and comedian[31]
- John Raitt, Broadway, television, and film actor and singer[32]
- Steven Seagal, actor[33]
- Skip Stellrecht, actor[34]
Music
- The Adolescents (band)[35][36]
- Agent Orange (band)[37][38]
- Alfie Agnew, mathematician, songwriter and musician[39]
- Frank Agnew, songwriter and musician[39]
- Rikk Agnew, songwriter and musician[39]
- Jackson Browne, folk music singer-songwriter, graduated from Sunny Hills High School[40]
- Dennis Danell, musician[41]
- Leo Fender, inventor, guitar manufacturer[42]
- Lit (band)[43]
- Mike Ness, musician[44]
- Jory Prum, recording engineer[45]
- Stacey Q, singer, songwriter and actress
- Social Distortion (band)[46]
- Brian St. Clair, drummer for Local H, was raised in Fullerton, California[citation needed]
- Gwen Stefani, singer and television personality[47]
- Tui St. George Tucker, composer, recorder player, instrument developer[48]
- Überzone, electronic musician[49]
- Yeat, rapper[50]
Politics
- Dick Ackerman, member of the California State Assembly and California Senate[51]
- Sam L. Collins, U.S. representative for California and member of the California State Assembly[52]
- William Dannemeyer, U.S. representative for California[53]
- Viet D. Dinh, assistant U.S. attorney general under President George W. Bush[54]
- Jimmy Gomez, U.S. representative for California[55]
- Lon Nol, marshal and former president of the Khmer Republic[56]
