Famous people · Mount Pleasant
Born near Mount Pleasant: 26 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Orson Welles, with articles in 113 languages. The nearest, Fredric March, was born in Racine, 4 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Mount Pleasant. Next door, the list for Racine holds 85, Fredric March first.
Born nearby
26
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Orson Welles
Best known
Orson Welles
in 113 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Mount Pleasant’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Mount Pleasant
The 26 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Kristin Bauer van Straten
born 1966American film and television actress
Richard Bull
1924–2014American film, stage and television actor
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mount Pleasant 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 (16)
- Orson Welles: Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary Coleman: Daniel McConnell at https://www.flickr.com/photos/trojandan/, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fredric March: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Ameche: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ellen Corby: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Caron Butler: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin J. Anderson: SouthernNights, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kristin Bauer van Straten: Super Festivals, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Bull: TV-pilot screenshot (Hammer Film Productions/Columbia Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nick Van Exel: Brent Hellickson, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Wallace Richmond: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel J. Travanti: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrija Novakovich: Antonio Fraioli, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Gordon Lindsay: Gordon Lindsay (Life time: NA), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ariana Hilborn: Citizen59, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Emmy Fink: KearaL9124, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons