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Famous People Named Gary
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Gary Cooper
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- Best Actor Oscar Winners
- Oscar-Winning Portrayals
- The Ed Sullivan Show Guests
Gary Cooper
Film Actor / 1901 - 1961
Gary Cooper's movie career spanned from silent films into the 1950s. He won an Academy Award for his portrayal of Alvin York in Sergeant York.
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Gary Coleman
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- Where Are They Now
- Child Stars
- Famous Aquarians
Gary Coleman
Television Actor, Reality Television Star / 1968 - 2010
Diminutive television star Gary Coleman made "What'choo talkin' 'bout, Willis?" a household catch-phrase in the 1980s.
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Gary Ridgway
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- Infamous Serial Killers
- Famous Aquarians
- Famous People Named Gary
Gary Ridgway
Serial Killer / 1949 -
Serial killer Gary Leon Ridway, known as the Green River Killer, murdered as many as 60 women along Route 99 before he was caught in 2001. -
Gary Busey
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- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Actors
- Famous Film Actors
Gary Busey
Film Actor / 1944 -
Actor Gary Busey won an Oscar nomination for his title role in The Buddy Holly Story. He later appeared in action films such as 1993’s The Firm. -
Gary Gilmore
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- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous People Named Gary
- Famous People Born in 1940
Gary Gilmore
Murderer, Thief / 1940 - 1977
Murder Gary Gilmore was executed by a volunteer firing squad in 1977. His death inspired Norman Mailer’s nonfiction book The Executioner’s Song. -
Gary Sinise
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- Screen Presidents
- USO Entertainers
- Celebrity Golfers
Gary Sinise
Film Actor, Director, Producer / 1955 -
Actor Gary Sinise played Lt. Dan in the 1994 blockbuster Forrest Gump. He received an Oscar nomination for the role.
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profile name: Gary Ridgway profile occupation: Serial Killer
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profile name: Gary Busey profile occupation: Film Actor
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profile name: Gary Coleman profile occupation: Television Actor, Reality Television Star
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profile name: Gary Gilmore profile occupation: Murderer, Thief
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profile name: Gary Sinise profile occupation: Film Actor, Director, Producer
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