Hollywood, Los Angeles
Hollywood, Los Angeles ranks 394th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Mainz, Bangalore, and Taipei. Memorable people born in Hollywood, Los Angeles include Lita Grey, Jack Jones, and Barbara Hershey. Memorable people who died in Hollywood, Los Angeles include Sidney Olcott, Pauline Pfeiffer, and Ernestine Schumann-Heink. Hollywood, Los Angeles has been the birth place of many actors, and singers and the death place of many actors, and film directors. Hollywood, Los Angeles is located in United States.
Hollywood, sometimes informally called Tinseltown, is a neighborhood and district in the central region of Los Angeles County, California, within the city of Los Angeles. Its name has become synonymous with the U.S. film industry and the people associated with it. Many notable film studios such as Sony Pictures, Walt Disney Studios, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros., and Universal Pictures are located in or near Hollywood. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1893 and 1975, Hollywood, Los Angeles was the birth place of 34 globally memorable people, including Lita Grey, Jack Jones, and Barbara Hershey. Additionaly, 122 globally memorable people have passed away in Hollywood, Los Angeles including Sidney Olcott, Pauline Pfeiffer, and Ernestine Schumann-Heink. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Hollywood, Los Angeles than were born there.
People Born in Hollywood, Los Angeles
Go to all RankingsLita Grey
ACTOR
1908 - 1995
HPI: 68.65
Rank: 9
Jack Jones
SINGER
1938 - 2024
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 23
Barbara Hershey
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 3
Tina Aumont
ACTOR
1946 - 2006
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 4
Katey Sagal
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 25
Diane Baker
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 29
Stefanie Powers
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 34
Richie Ginther
RACING DRIVER
1930 - 1989
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 7
John Lasseter
FILM DIRECTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 30
Peter Jason
ACTOR
1944 - 2025
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 24
John Phillip Law
ACTOR
1937 - 2008
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 5
Katherine Kelly Lang
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 28
People Deceased in Hollywood, Los Angeles
Go to all RankingsSidney Olcott
FILM DIRECTOR
1872 - 1949
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Rank: 1
Pauline Pfeiffer
JOURNALIST
1895 - 1951
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Rank: 2
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
SINGER
1861 - 1936
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Rank: 3
Norman Z. McLeod
FILM DIRECTOR
1898 - 1964
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Rank: 4
Zoltan Korda
FILM DIRECTOR
1895 - 1961
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Rank: 5
Joan Shawlee
ACTOR
1926 - 1987
HPI: NaN
Rank: 6
Wally Cox
ACTOR
1924 - 1973
HPI: NaN
Rank: 7
J. Farrell MacDonald
ACTOR
1875 - 1952
HPI: NaN
Rank: 8
Eddie Gribbon
ACTOR
1890 - 1965
HPI: NaN
Rank: 9
Howard Morris
ACTOR
1919 - 2005
HPI: NaN
Rank: 10
Luis Alberni
ACTOR
1886 - 1962
HPI: NaN
Rank: 11
Alfred E. Green
FILM DIRECTOR
1889 - 1960
HPI: NaN
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Deceased in Hollywood, Los Angeles
Go to all RankingsSidney Olcott
FILM DIRECTOR
1872 - 1949
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Rank: 1
Pauline Pfeiffer
JOURNALIST
1895 - 1951
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
SINGER
1861 - 1936
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Norman Z. McLeod
FILM DIRECTOR
1898 - 1964
HPI: NaN
Rank: 4
Zoltan Korda
FILM DIRECTOR
1895 - 1961
HPI: NaN
Rank: 5
Joan Shawlee
ACTOR
1926 - 1987
HPI: NaN
Rank: 6
Wally Cox
ACTOR
1924 - 1973
HPI: NaN
Rank: 7
J. Farrell MacDonald
ACTOR
1875 - 1952
HPI: NaN
Rank: 8
Eddie Gribbon
ACTOR
1890 - 1965
HPI: NaN
Rank: 9
Howard Morris
ACTOR
1919 - 2005
HPI: NaN
Rank: 10
Luis Alberni
ACTOR
1886 - 1962
HPI: NaN
Rank: 11
Alfred E. Green
FILM DIRECTOR
1889 - 1960
HPI: NaN
Rank: 12
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Hollywood, Los Angeles were actors (20), singers (3), racing drivers (2), writers (2), and musicians (2), while most who died were actors (78), film directors (23), writers (7), musicians (4), and composers (3).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Hollywood, Los Angeles, including Barbara Hershey, Tina Aumont, and Katey Sagal. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Hollywood, Los Angeles, including Lita Grey, Barbara Hershey, and Tina Aumont.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 19 globally memorable people born in Hollywood, Los Angeles since 1700.