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List of Republican celebrities of the past this is a silly list parties change and so do people BTW think about all the celebrities who have voted Democrat since New York became a center of entertainment Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/List of Republican celebrities of the past
This list of Republican celebrities of the past includes deceased Americans widely renowned outside of politics who were supporters of the Republican Party. The factual accuracy of this article is disputed. ...
- Roy Acuff - country singer, ran for governor of Tennessee (#4, #16)
- Desi Arnaz - singer and actor (#28)
- Lucille Ball - actress (#28)
- P.T. Barnum - circus operator, Connecticut legislator (#16)
- Rex Bell - actor, Lt. Governor of Nevada (#16)
- Sonny Bono - singer, member of Congress (#16)
- Oscar Brown, Jr. - singer, actor, songwriter, media personality ([1])
- James Cagney - actor (#7)
- Frank Capra - film director (#3)
- Nell Carter - actress (#9)
- Wilt Chamberlain - basketball player (#13)
- Nat King Cole - singer (#14)
- Gary Cooper - actor (#7)
- Bing Crosby - singer and actor (#7)
- Cecil B. DeMille - film producer and director, Republican convention delegate (#16)
- Joe DiMaggio - baseball player (#25)
- Walt Disney - film producer, candidate for Republican presidential elector (#16)
- Frederick Douglass - abolitionist and orator (#22)
- Irene Dunne - actress (#7)
- Dale Earnhardt - race car driver (#21)
- Eazy-E - rapper (#29)
- Buddy Ebsen - actor (#2)
- Errol Flynn - actor (#7)
- Clark Gable - actor (#7)
- Jackie Gleason - actor (#6)
- Lionel Hampton - jazz musician (#11)
- William Holden - actor (#10)
- Bob Hope - actor and comedian (#7)
- Rock Hudson - actor (#24)
- Walter Johnson - baseball pitcher, ran for Congress (#17)
- Jack Kerouac - close friends with William F. Buckley
- Tom Landry - football coach (#23)
- Harold Lloyd - actor, Republican convention delegate (#16)
- Fred MacMurray - actor (#7)
- Victor Mature - actor [2]
- Louis B. Mayer - motion picture executive, state Republican chairman (#16)
- Adolphe Menjou - actor (#7)
- George Mikan - basketball player, ran for Congress in 1956
- Robert Montgomery - actor (#7)
- George Murphy - actor, U.S. Senator (#16)
- Jesse Owens - athlete (#12)
- Mary Pickford - actress, candidate for Republican presidential elector (#16)
- Johnny Ramone - punk rocker (#18)
- Ronald Reagan - actor, U.S. President (#10, #16)
- Jackie Robinson - baseball player (#26)
- Ginger Rogers - actress (#5, #7)
- Roy Rogers - actor (#15)
- Cesar Romero - actor [3]
- David O. Selznick - movie producer, Republican convention delegate (#16, #19)
- Jimmy Stewart - actor (#7)
- Robert Taylor - actor (#7)
- Booker T. Washington - famous educator (#8)
- John Wayne - actor (#1, #7)
- Ted Williams - baseball player (#20)
- Noble Willingham - actor, ran for Congress
- Cy Young - baseball pitcher, elected to Tuscarawas County GOP central committee in 1930
Roy Claxton Acuff (15 September 1903â23 November 1992) was an American country musician. ...
Desi Arnaz Desi Arnaz (March 2, 1917 â December 2, 1986) was a Cuban-American musician, actor, comedian and television producer. ...
Lucille Ball Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 â April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedian and star of I Love Lucy. ...
Phineas Taylor Barnum (July 5, 1810 – April 7, 1891), American showman who is best remembered for his entertaining hoaxes and for founding the circus that eventually became Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus. ...
Sonny Bono Salvatore Phillip Sonny Bono (February 16, 1935 â January 5, 1998) was an American record producer, singer, actor, and politician whose career spanned over three decades. ...
Oscar Brown, Jr, (October 10, 1926 – May 29, 2005), was a singer, songwriter, playwright, poet and civil rights activist. ...
James Cagney was part of the Legends of Hollywood USPS stamp series. ...
Frank Capra Frank Capra (May 18, 1897 â September 3, 1991) was an American film director and a major creative force behind a number of highly popular films. ...
Nell Carter, as Nell Harper on Gimme a Break! Nell Carter (September 13, 1948 â January 23, 2003) was an American singer and actress. ...
Wilt Chamberlain (right) in action against Bill Russell (left) and the Boston Celtics Wilton Norman Chamberlain, commonly known as Wilt Chamberlain (August 21, 1936 â October 12, 1999) was a National Basketball Association basketball player. ...
For other uses, see King Cole (disambiguation). ...
Gary Cooper and Eleanor Roosevelt (right), in 1950 Gary Cooper (May 7, 1901 - May 13, 1961) was an American film actor of British heritage, whose career spanned from the 1920s up until the year of his death. ...
Harry Lillis Bing Crosby (May 3, 1903 â October 14, 1977) was one of the most popular and influential American singers and actors of the 20th century whose career flourished from 1926 until his death in 1977. ...
Cecil Blount DeMille (August 12, 1881 - January 21, 1959) was one of the most successful filmmakers during the first half of the 20th century. ...
Joseph Paul DiMaggio (born November 25, 1914 in Martinez, California â March 8, 1999 in Hollywood, Florida), nicknamed Joltin Joe and The Yankee Clipper, was an Italian American center fielder in Major League Baseball who played his entire career (1936-1951) for the New York Yankees. ...
Walter Elias Disney (December 5, 1901 â December 15, 1966), was an American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, and animator. ...
Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass (February 14, 1818 â February 20, 1895) was an American abolitionist, editor, orator, author, statesman and reformer. ...
Irene Dunne in Love Affair (1939) Irene Dunne (December 20, 1898 - September 4, 1990), was born Irene Marie Dunn in Louisville, Kentucky. ...
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Eazy-E (Eric Wright) (September 7, 1963 - March 26, 1995) was an African-American rapper, record producer, and record executive who initially rose to fame as a member of the group N.W.A.. Born in Compton, California, Eazy-E dropped out of Compton High School while in tenth grade...
Buddy Ebsen as Jed Clampett Buddy Ebsen (April 2, 1908 â July 6, 2003) was an American actor, who is best-remembered for his role as Jed Clampett in the popular television series The Beverly Hillbillies. ...
Errol Flynn as Robin Hood, one of his most famous roles Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn (June 20, 1909 â October 14, 1959) was an Australian - American film actor, most famous for his romantic swashbuckler roles. ...
Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 âNovember 16, 1960) was an American film actor, and the biggest box-office star of the early sound film era. ...
Jackie Gleason and Audrey Meadows in a staged publicity shot for The Honeymooners. ...
Lionel Hampton with George W. Bush Lionel Hampton (April 20, 1908 â August 31, 2002), was a bandleader, jazz percussionist and vibraphone virtuoso. ...
William Holden William Holden (1918-1981), was an Oscar winning American film actor. ...
Bob Hope receiving an (honorary) Oscar Leslie Townes Bob Hope, KBE (May 29, 1903 â July 27, 2003) was a famous British-American entertainer who appeared in vaudeville, on Broadway, on radio and television, in movies, and in performing tours for U.S. Army personnel. ...
Rock Hudson (November 17, 1925 â October 2, 1985) was an American actor, famous for his rugged good looks. ...
Walter Johnson on a 1909-1911 American Tobacco Company baseball card (White Borders (T206)). Walter Perry Johnson (November 6, 1887-December 10, 1946), American professional baseball pitcher. ...
Jack Kerouac (March 12, 1922 â October 21, 1969) was an American novelist, writer, poet, artist, and part of the Beat Generation. ...
Tom Landry gets a victory ride after the Cowboys beat the Broncos, 27-10, in Super Bowl XII. Thomas Wade Landry (born September 11, 1924 in Mission, Texas - died February 12, 2000 in Dallas, Texas of leukemia) was an American football player and coach. ...
Harold Clayton Lloyd (April 20, 1893âMarch 8, 1971) was an American actor and film maker, most famous for his hugely successful and influential silent film comedies. ...
Fred MacMurray Fred MacMurray (August 30, 1908 â November 5, 1991) was a Hollywood actor who appeared in over one hundred movies, during a career that lasted from the 1930s to the 1970s. ...
Mature in Cry of the City (1948) Victor Mature (born in Louisville, Kentucky; 29 January 1913â4 August 1999) was an Italian-American film actor. ...
Louis Burt Mayer (July 4, 1882 â October 29, 1957) was an early film producer, generally cited as the creator of the star system within Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) in its golden years. ...
February 18, 1890 - October 29, 1963 Adolphe Jean Menjou (February 18, 1890 â October 29, 1963) was an American actor. ...
George Lawrence Mikan, Jr. ...
Robert Montgomery (May 21, 1904 – September 27, 1981) was an American actor and director. ...
George Murphy George Lloyd Murphy (July 4, 1902 â May 3, 1992) was an American dancer, actor and politician. ...
Jesse Owens 1936 Berlin Olympics James Cleveland Jesse Owens (September 12, 1913 â March 31, 1980) was an African-American athlete and civic leader. ...
Mary Pickford Mary Pickford (April 8, 1892 â May 29, 1979) was a Canadian-born motion picture star and co-founder of United Artists, known as Americas Sweetheart and the girl with the curls. ...
John Cummings (October 8, 1948 â September 15, 2004), better known as Johnny Ramone, was the guitarist for the punk rock group The Ramones. ...
Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 â June 5, 2004) was the 40th President of the United States (1981â1989) and the 33rd Governor of California (1967â1975). ...
Brooklyn Dodger infielder Jackie Robinson in 1947. ...
Ginger Rogers (July 16, 1911 â April 25, 1995) was a legendary American actress and dancer. ...
Dale Evans & Roy Rogers Leonard Franklin Slye (November 5, 1911 â July 6, 1998), became famous as Roy Rogers, a singer and cowboy actor. ...
Cesar Romero, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1934 Cesar Julio Romero, Jr. ...
David O. Selznick David Oliver Selznick (May 10, 1902âJune 22, 1965), was one of the icon Hollywood producers of the Golden Age. ...
Jimmy Stewart, photo by Carl Van Vechten, 1934 James Maitland Jimmy Stewart (May 20, 1908 â July 2, 1997) was a highly acclaimed American film and stage actor, best known for his homebred, idealistic screen persona. ...
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Booker T. Washington Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 â November 15, 1915) was an African-American political leader, educator and author. ...
John Wayne (May 26, 1907 â June 11, 1979), popularly known as The Duke, was an [[United States|film actor whose career began in silent movies in the 1920s. ...
Theodore Samuel Williams (August 30, 1918 â July 5, 2002), nicknamed The Kid, the Splendid Splinter, Teddy Ballgame and The Thumper, was an American left fielder in Major League Baseball who played 19 seasons, twice interrupted by military service as a Marine Corps pilot, with the Boston Red Sox. ...
Noble Willingham (August 31, 1931 in Mineola, Texas â January 17, 2004 in Palm Springs, California) was an American television and film actor. ...
Denton True Young (March 29, 1867 â November 4, 1955) was the pre-eminent baseball pitcher during the 1890s and 1900s. ...
Tuscarawas County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ...
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