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Name
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Date of birth
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Famous For:
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Gypsy Abbott
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31 January 1897
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actress
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George Thomas Abernathy Jr.
|
16 Aug 1968
|
actor
|
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Scott Antol
|
1 Mar 1969
|
actor
|
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Joel Ashley
|
7 Apr 1919
|
actor
|
|
Floyd Ashton
|
Nov 15, 1933
|
rock
|
|
Lee Atwater
|
Feb 27, 1951
|
singer, blues
|
|
Edgar Battle
|
Oct 3, 1907
|
jazz musician
|
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Alexander Bonnyman Jr.
|
2 May 1910
|
actor
|
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Estelle Bradley
|
5 April 1908
|
actress
|
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Alicia Bridges
|
Jul 15, 1953
|
singer, rock
|
|
Lillian Brown
|
Apr 24, 1885
|
musician
|
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Marion Brown, Jr.
|
Sep 8, 1935
|
jazz musician
|
|
Georgia Burke
|
27 February 1880
|
actress
|
|
Kandi Burruss
|
May 17, 1976
|
singer/songwriter
|
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Roy Butler
|
4 May 1893
|
actor
|
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Scott Butler
|
10 February 1979
|
actor
|
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Joanne Camp
|
4 April 1951
|
actress
|
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Barton Caplan
|
11 June 1968
|
actor
|
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Eddie Chamblee
|
Feb 24, 1920
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musician, sax, jazz
|
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Jeffrey Charlton
|
9 October 1963
|
actor
|
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Byron Cherry
|
17 April 1958
|
actor
|
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Jennifer Cole
|
1974
|
actress
|
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Claudia Coleman
|
7 July 1886
|
actress
|
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Arthur Conley
|
Jan 4, 1946
|
singer, Southern Soul
|
|
Barbara Cook
|
25 October 1927
|
actress, singer
|
|
Sean Costello
|
1980
|
singer, Blues-Rock
|
|
Melissa DaPonte
|
29 October 1990
|
actress
|
|
Virginia Dabney
|
29 August 1907
|
actress
|
|
Doshia Darmane
|
9 October 1970
|
actress
|
|
Brian J. Davis
|
2 August 1994
|
actor
|
|
Little Jimmy Dempsey
|
Aug 23, 1937
|
singer, honky tonk
|
|
James Lafayette Dickey
|
2 Feb 1923
|
novelist and poet
|
|
Stephen Dorff
|
29 July 1973
|
actor
|
|
Pete Drake
|
8 August 1932
|
actor, steel guitar, country
|
|
Roy Drusky
|
22 June 1930
|
actor, singer, composer
|
|
Clara Dunn
|
December 1986
|
actress
|
|
Jermaine Dupri
|
Sep 23, 1973
|
urban rap
|
|
William Dyer
|
11 March 1881
|
actor
|
|
Harry Ellerbe
|
13 January 1905
|
actor
|
|
Tinsley Ellis
|
Jun 4, 1957
|
singer, guitar, blues
|
|
Travis Fine
|
26 June 1968
|
actor, director, writer, producer
|
|
Je Nie Fleming
|
28 January 1977
|
actress
|
|
Jeff Foxworthy
|
6 September 1958
|
actor, writer
|
|
Walt Frazier
|
29 March 1945
|
actor
|
|
Boyd Gaines
|
11 May 1953
|
actor
|
|
Bonnie Gillespie
|
11 July 1970
|
actress
|
|
Daniel Glasser
|
13 January 1980
|
actor
|
|
Tommy Goodwin
|
2 March 1945
|
actor
|
|
Craig Granger
|
1 December 1985
|
actor
|
|
William Guest
|
Jun 2, 1941
|
producer, rock
|
|
Tom Hand
|
2 March 1973
|
actor
|
|
Gladys Hanson
|
5 September 1883
|
actress
|
|
Ivy Harris
|
13 May 1908
|
actress
|
|
Michael Harvey
|
21 June 1917
|
actor
|
|
Daniel L. Haynes
|
1894
|
actor
|
|
Kristin Hersh
|
7 August 1966
|
musician/songwriter
|
|
Eddie Heywood
|
4 December 1915
|
actor, piano, jazz
|
|
John Hicks
|
Dec 12, 1941
|
musician, piano, Hard Bop
|
|
Evander Holyfield * raised in Atlanta born in Atmore, GA
|
19 October 1962
|
boxer, actor, producer
|
|
Christopher Joel Ives
|
3 January 1989
|
actor
|
|
Dana Ivey
|
12 August 1942
|
actress
|
|
Alan Jackson
|
October 17, 1958 (Newnan, GA)
|
Country Singer
|
|
Rodney L. James
|
31 July 1970
|
actor
|
|
Larry Johnson
|
May 15, 1938
|
singer, Blues
|
|
Bobby Jones
|
17 March 1902
|
golfer
|
|
Wally Joyner
|
16 June 1962
|
actor
|
|
.
|
|
Name
|
Date of birth
|
Famous For:
|
|
Camille Keaton
|
1950
|
actress
|
|
DeForest Kelley
|
20 January 1920
|
actor
|
|
Randy Kent
|
6 May 1972
|
actor
|
|
Horace Key
|
Apr 13, 1934
|
Rock
|
|
Ron Killings
|
19 January 1972
|
actor
|
|
Martin Luther King Jr
|
15 January 1929
|
civil rights leader
|
|
Bubba Knight
|
Sep 4, 1942
|
producer, worked with Gladys Knight
|
|
Gladys Knight
|
28 May 1944
|
singer
|
|
Clare Kramer
|
3 September 1974
|
actor
|
|
Otis Leavill
|
Feb 8, 1943
|
recording producer, rock
|
|
Bill Lee
|
23 July 1928
|
actor, composer
|
|
Brenda Lee
|
11 December 1944
|
singer
|
|
Spike Lee
|
20 March 1957
|
actor, director, writer, editor, producer
|
|
William Lucas
|
25 December 1965
|
actor
|
|
Beverly Lunsford
|
5 January 1945
|
actor
|
|
Ben Lyon
|
6 February 1901
|
actor
|
|
Horace Malcolm
|
Apr 5, 1910
|
piano, Blues
|
|
Bertha Mann
|
21 October 1893
|
actress
|
|
Charles Mann
|
Dec 29, 1949
|
singer/musician, rock
|
|
Rachel Jéan Marteen
|
31 January 1970
|
actress
|
|
Gertrude McCoy
|
17 July 1967
|
actress
|
|
George A. McDaniel
|
22 December 1885
|
actor
|
|
Big Maceo Merriweather (Major)
|
Mar 31, 1905
|
singer, piano, blues
|
|
Ralph Metcalfe
|
30 May 1910
|
actor
|
|
Edward L. Montoro
|
1928
|
actor, director, writer, producer
|
|
Brittany Murphy
|
10 November 1977
|
actress
|
|
Monroe Owsley
|
11 August 1900
|
actor
|
|
Kip Pardue
|
23 September 1976
|
actor
|
|
Bert Parks
|
30 December 1914
|
emcee
|
|
Raven-Symoné Pearman
|
10 December 1985
|
actress
|
|
Jo Ann Pflug
|
2 May 1947
|
actress
|
|
Charles Pittard
|
22 January 1969
|
director, writer
|
|
Joseph Pope
|
Nov 6, 1933
|
singer, rock
|
|
Alexa Rae
|
22 January 1980
|
actress
|
|
Jerry Reed
|
20 March 1937
|
composer, director, producer
|
|
Rufus Reid
|
Feb 10, 1944
|
bass musician, jazz
|
|
Myrtle Reeves
|
15 January 1897
|
actress
|
|
Huntley Ritter
|
20 January 1977
|
actor
|
|
Julia Roberts
|
28 October 1967
|
actress
|
|
Leigh Anne Robertson
|
20 July 1978
|
actress
|
|
Tommy Roe
|
9 May 1942
|
singer
|
|
Rich Robinson
|
May 24, 1969
|
guitar musician, rock
|
|
David Rogers
|
Mar 27, 1936
|
singer, trumpet musician
|
|
Stephen Rollins
|
10 September 1974
|
producer
|
|
Nipsey Russell
|
13 October 1924
|
actor, commedian
|
|
J.J. Sacha
|
11 October 1972
|
actor
|
|
Mary Nell Santacroce
|
25 May 1918
|
actress
|
|
Ryan Seacrest
|
14 April 1898
|
actor
|
|
Ryan Seacrest
|
December 24, 1976
|
actor
|
|
Saycon Sengbloh
|
23 October 1977
|
actress
|
|
Shari Shattuck
|
18 November 1960
|
actress
|
|
Marie Shelton
|
8 August 1902
|
actress
|
|
Aron Siegel
|
9 December 1962
|
actor
|
|
Dominique Simone
|
18 June 1971
|
actress
|
|
Trixie Smith
|
1895
|
actress
|
|
Steven Soderbergh
|
14 January 1963
|
director, writer, editor, producer
|
|
Jack Sohmer
|
Jul 24, 1930
|
jazz musician
|
|
Doug Stone
|
19 June 1956
|
actor
|
|
Alix Talton
|
7 June 1919
|
actress
|
|
Rozonda 'Chilli' Thomas
|
27 February 1971
|
actress
|
|
Kenan Thompson
|
10 May 1978
|
actor
|
|
Lee Tracy
|
14 April 1898
|
actor
|
|
Sean Treadaway
|
3 November 1976
|
actor
|
|
Titus Turner
|
May 1, 1933
|
rock singer
|
|
Barry Van Dyke
|
31 July 1951
|
actor
|
|
Amber Wallace
|
14 May 1987
|
singer - songwriter - actress
|
|
Nathan Walters
|
24 March 1978
|
singer with group Plus One
|
|
Susan Walters
|
28 September 1963
|
actress
|
|
Freddy Weller
|
Sep 9, 1947
|
country singer, Songwriter, Guitar
|
|
Kimber West
|
23 May 1974
|
actress
|
|
Ray Whitley
|
5 December 1901
|
composer
|
|
Steve Whitmire
|
24 September 1959
|
actor
|
|
Rubberlegs Williams
|
14 July 1907
|
actor
|
|
Calder Willingham
|
Dec. 22, 1922
|
novelist
|
|
Jane Withers
|
12 April 1926
|
actress
|
|
Whittni Wright
|
1987
|
actress
|
|