#1Famous people · Palm Springs
Performers stand out among the 32 famous people born in Palm Springs
Articles in 42 languages make the American actress Alison Lohman the best known. Close behind are Cameron Crowe and Candi Milo. The list runs from Michael C. Spafford, born in 1935, to DannyLux, born in 2004. Most were born since 1970: 20 of them.
Born here
32
notable people
Best known
Alison Lohman
in 42 Wikipedia languages
First
1935
Michael C. Spafford
Youngest
2004
DannyLux
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
10 people
Also called it home
14
notable residents
What stands out about Palm Springs’ famous people
★ What stands out · Known for
What Palm Springs is known for
Compared with the usual town, performers are the most over-represented field, at 3.3 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Through the years
When Palm Springs’s famous people were born
The 1970s top the chart, with 9 births in the decade.
Film, TV & StageSportsMusicWriting & ArtsNotableScience & Medicine
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Palm Springs
Languages with an article: 42 for Alison Lohman, 35 for Cameron Crowe, 32 for Candi Milo.
#1
#2Film, TV & Stage
Cameron Crowe
born 1957American filmmaker and journalist
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CM#3
Everyone
Everyone else born in Palm Springs
Of the other 29, 10 are athletes.
Jazmin Grace Grimaldi
born 1992American actress and singer; illegitimate daughter of Albert II, Prince of Monaco, and Tamara Rotolo
Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Palm Springs home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Palm Springs, though born elsewhere.
JoJo Siwa
born 2003American dancer, singer, actress, and YouTube personality
Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
Cheryl Crane
born 1943American former model, retired real estate broker, and author
Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
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Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, Rancho Mirage has the most on record: one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Palm Springs and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (27)
- Alison Lohman: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cameron Crowe: Philip Romano, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tyler Hilton: Photobra Adam Bielawski, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Irby: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frankie Kazarian: Robby Green, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Keith Coogan: Louise Palanker from Los Angeles/Santa Barbara, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cub Swanson: Rushmoore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Todd Clever: Michael Boyer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- B-Tight: B-Tight offiziell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rebekah Gardner: FCBQ, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Watts: Dotlung, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- York Shackleton: Brianyunger, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bugs Henderson: chascar, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Damond Jiniya: Alis Sedat, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- DannyLux: Vato Pato, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alan Ladd: Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Betty Hutton: MGM studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Barrowman: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- JoJo Siwa: iHeartRadioCA, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Trini Lopez: Hugo van Gelderen / Anefo, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Bosley: CBS Television. It was common during the 1950s and 1960s for networks, program sponsors and studios to use either advertising or public relations agencies to distribute publicity materials on their behalf. This was distributed by the Bureau of Indus…, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ruta Lee: Studio Publicity, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Caren Marsh Doll: Boyd Magers, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ian James Corlett: TaurusEmerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Viva: Datacatt, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cheryl Crane: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Citlalli Ortiz: Daieuxetdailleurs, CC0, Wikimedia Commons