Bryan Bertino
born 1977American film director and screenwriter
Famous people · Briaroaks
Born near Briaroaks: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Bryan Bertino, from Crowley, 6 mi away. Shelley Duvall is the most widely known, written about in 79 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Briaroaks. In Texas, 652 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
20 mi
Shelley Duvall
Best known
Shelley Duvall
in 79 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Briaroaks’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Briaroaks
The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Willie Lewis
1905–1971American bandleader, conductor and jazz musician
Jennifer Stone
born 1993American actress and registered nurse
Patricia Highsmith
1921–1995American novelist and short story writer
Ornette Coleman
1930–2015American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Briaroaks 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 (14)
- Shelley Duvall: United Press International, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Paxton: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Hagman: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Patricia Highsmith: Open Media Ltd, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leighton Meester: Daniel Batalles, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ornette Coleman: Geert Vandepoele, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jennifer Stone: Angela George at https://www.flickr.com/photos/sharongraphics/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Madison Pettis: Movieguide®, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tiya Sircar: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Taylor Cole: Hybrid LLC, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Terry Southern: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ella Mae Morse: Metronome, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Judith Barrett: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Noah Syndergaard: Arturo Pardavila III from Hoboken, NJ, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons