
17 famous people were born within 35 miles of Tunica Resorts
The nearest, Charlaine Harris, was born in Tunica, 10 mi away. The best known of them is James Earl Jones, with articles in 63 languages. The list for Tunica Resorts is empty for now. Across Mississippi, the lists cover 270 towns.
What stands out about Tunica Resorts’ famous people
Famous people born near Tunica Resorts
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Doctor Ross
1925–1993American blues singer, guitarist, harmonica player and drummer





Floyd Jones
1917–1989American Chicago blues singer, guitarist and songwriter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tunica Resorts and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (7)
- James Earl Jones: Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlaine Harris: OmahaStar, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Cotton: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Big Walter Horton: David Goodwin, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kamala: Flickr: "swiftwj", CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Luther Allison: Carl Lender at https://www.flickr.com/photos/clender/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oliver Lake: Andy Newcombe Farnborough, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons