#111 famous people from Valley Stream, many of them performers
The best known is the American actor and comedian Jim Breuer, with articles in 15 languages. Close behind are Peter Barton and Carolyn Craig. 7 of them were born between 1920 and 1969, more than in any other period. The list is still growing: 3 were born since 1970.
What stands out about Valley Stream’s famous people
What Valley Stream is known for
Set against the usual town, performers come out 4.8 times as common.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
When Valley Stream’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1960s than in any other ten years, 2 in all.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Valley Stream
The three best known are all performers.
#1Everyone else born in Valley Stream
Here are 8 more, born from 1942 to 2003.



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Also called Valley Stream home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Valley Stream, though born elsewhere.

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Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to New York City, with 99.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Valley Stream 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 (10)
- Jim Breuer: Aas425 (Credit: Tracy Ketcher), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Patricia Charbonneau: MottDetails, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fern Fitzgerald: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Raymond J. McGrath: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andre Cisco: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lana Del Rey: Mike Monaghan from Seattle, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Keeshan: Alan C. Teeple, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harvey Milk: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Errol Morris: Bridget Laudien, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Willow Nightingale: grenwail, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons




