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High Schools in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Archbishop Pendergast High School
Benjamin High School
Central High School
Chestnut Hill Academy
John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls High School
Lamberton High School
Northeast High School
Overbrook High School
Roman Catholic High School
Simon Gratz High School
St. Thomas More High School
Strawberry Mansion High School
William Penn Charter High School


Famous People born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
CelebrityTypeBornHigh SchoolSummary
Herb AdderleyAthlete6/8/1939Northeast (Philadelphia,PA)Football Player. Hall of fame cornerback with the Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys from 1961-1972.
Lloyd AlexanderAuthor1/30/1924Upper Darby (Upper Darby,PA)Fantasy Author
Kevin BaconActor7/8/1958Kent School (Kent,CT)Mystic River, JFK, Apollo 13, Sleepers, Flatliners.
Peter BoyleActor10/18/1933UnknownEverybody Loves Raymond (Frank Barone)
Robert BradyGovernment4/7/1945St. Thomas More (Philadelphia,PA)Pennsylvania Congressman.
Kobe BryantAthlete8/23/1978Lower Merion (Ardmore,PA)Los Angeles Lakers superstar Guard.
Adam CarollaRadio Personality5/27/1964North Hollywood (North Hollywood,CA)The Man Show
Wilt ChamberlainAthlete8/21/1936Overbrook (Philadelphia,PA)Hall of fame NBA basketball player.
Noam ChomskyScientist12/7/1928Central (Philadelphia,PA)Research on linguistics contributed to the decline of behaviourism and the advancement of cognitive sciences. Also has radically left-wing political views.
Bill CosbyActor7/12/1937Peddie (Highstown,NJ)The Cosby Show, Jello Pudding Pops commercials.
Jim CroceMusician1/10/1943Upper Darby (Upper Darby,PA)Time in a Bottle.
Blythe DannerActress2/3/1943The George School (Newtown,PA)Meet the Parents. Mother of Gwyneth Paltrow.
Paige DavisTelevision Personality10/15/1969Youth Performing Arts School (Louisville,KY)The host of Trading Spaces until 2005.
Kim DelaneyActress11/29/1961John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls (Philadelphia,PA)All my Children, LA Law, CSI:Miami,NYPD Blue.
Jon DrummondAthlete9/9/1968Overbrook (Philadelphia,PA)Track and field star who runs the 100m and 200m. Appeared in the 2000 Olympics.
Larry FineActor/Comedian10/5/1902Central (Philadelphia,PA)One of the Three Stooges, born Louis Feinberg, dies January 24th, 1975
Linda FiorentinoActress3/9/1960Washington Township (Sewell,NJ)Jade, Dogma, Larger than Life.
Richard GereActor8/31/1949North Syracuse (North Syracuse,NY)Pretty Woman, Chicago, Primal Fear.
Seth GreenActor2/8/1974Lamberton (Philadelphia,PA)Austin Powers, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Rat Race
Jack KlugmanActor4/27/1922UnknownQuincy, The Odd Couple.
John F. LehmanGovernment9/14/1942La Salle College (Wyndmoor,PA)U.S. Secretary of the Navy 1981-87, part of the 9-11 commission.
Drew LewisGovernment11/3/1931Norristown (Norristown,PA)United States Secretary of Transportation from 1981-1983.
Tara LipinskiAthlete6/10/1982River Oaks Academy (Houston,TX)Figure Skater.
Michelle MalkinJournalist10/20/1970Holy Spirit (Absecon,NJ)Contributor to Fox News and has written for the Seattle Times and Los Angeles Daily News.
Cheri OteriActress9/19/1965Archbishop Pendergast (Philadelphia,PA)Saturday Night Live, Scary Movie, Liar Liar.
Amy Wynn PastorTelevision Personality5/9/1976Abington Friends (Clarks Summit,PA)Carpenter on Trading Spaces.
Robert PicardoActor10/27/1953William Penn Charter (Philadelphia,PA)Star Trek Voyager
Todd RundgrenMusician6/22/1948Upper Darby (Upper Darby,PA)"I Saw the Light", "Bang on the Drum All Day".
Bob SagetActor5/17/1956Abington (Abington,PA)Full House, America's Funniest Home Videos
Will SmithActor9/25/1968Overbrook (Philadelphia,PA)Former rapper, starred in Men in Black, Bad Boys and Independence Day.
Rasheed WallaceAthlete9/17/1974Simon Gratz (Philadelphia,PA)Basketball Player. Has averaged 16 points a game for his first 9 seasons in the league.