Famous People of New Rochelle
Famous People of New Rochelle
Be a part of United State’s first so-called bedroom communities. Check out the names of the rich and the famous who had resided in this upscale city. Maybe they can help you decide whether or not New Rochelle is the perfect choice for your new home. Hey, if it’s good enough for Jay Leno, then it must be worth mulling over.
- Jesse Arnelle, basketball player
- Derek Bermel, composer, clarinetist, conductor
- Gloria Borger, CBS special correspondent
- John Boyd, three-time National Rowing Champion for the NYAC 2002-2007
- Teresa Brewer, pop and jazz singer
- Joseph Campbell, mythologist, author
- Irene Castle, dancer
- Carrie Chapman Catt, first international leader of the feminist movement
- Kenneth Chenault, CEO of American Express
- Bud Cort, actor
- Faith Daniels, NBC news anchor
- Matt Dillon, actor
- Jane Emmet de Glehn, painter
- John Falter, illustrator of <i>Saturday Evening Post</i>
- Laurence Fishburne, actor, director, producer
- Irv Gotti, CEO of Murder Inc
- Clifford J. Levy, Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist
- Devon Hughes, professional wrestler
- Branford Marsalis, Grammy Award Winning Jazz Performer
- Robert Merrill, operatic baritone
- Andrea Mitchell, journalist
- Charles Revson, creator of Revlon