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ORGANIZATION

Location:
Minneapolis, MN

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Chris Albrecht
Business
c. 1951   Former HBO Chairman and CEO
Jason Alexander
Actor
23-Sep-1959   George Costanza on Seinfeld
Phil Angelides
Politician
11-Jun-1953   California State Treasurer
Dan Aykroyd
Actor
1-Jul-1952   Saturday Night Live, Dr. Detroit
Kevin Bacon
Actor
8-Jul-1958   Everybody cut Footloose
Elizabeth F. Bagley
Diplomat
13-Feb-1952   US Ambassador to Portugal, 1994-97
Bob Balaban
Film Director
16-Aug-1945   Parents
Paul Begala
Government
12-May-1961   Helped get Clinton elected
Steve Bing
Film Director
31-Mar-1965   Film producer and massive political donor
Frank Biondi
Business
9-Jan-1945   Former CEO, Viacom, Universal Studios
David Brock
Journalist
1962   Blinded by the Right
Beth Broderick
Actor
24-Feb-1959   Aunt Zelda on Sabrina
James L. Brooks
Film/TV Producer
9-May-1940   Producer of The Simpsons
Jackson Browne
Singer/Songwriter
9-Oct-1948   Running on Empty
Peter Chernin
Business
29-May-1951   President of News Corporation
George Clooney
Actor
6-May-1961   E.R.
Ben Cohen
Business
1951   Ben & Jerry's Homemade, Inc.
Susan Crown
Business
c. 1958   VP at Henry Crown and Company
Jane Curtin
Actor
6-Sep-1947   SNL, Third Rock from the Sun
Ted Danson
Actor
29-Dec-1947   Bartender on Cheers
Larry David
Film/TV Producer
2-Jul-1947   Seinfeld co-creator, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Jonathan Demme
Film Director
22-Feb-1944   The Silence of the Lambs
Phil Donahue
Talk Show Host
21-Dec-1935   The Phil Donahue Show
Richard Donner
Film Director
24-Apr-1930   Superman
Paul Dooley
Actor
22-Feb-1928   Grace Under Fire
Michael Douglas
Actor
25-Sep-1944   Wall Street, The Game
Millard Drexler
Business
c. 1944   CEO of J. Crew
Patricia Duff
Socialite
Apr-1954   Ron Perelman's ex-wife
Dick Ebersol
Journalist
28-Jul-1947   Chairman of NBC Sports
Michael B. Elefante
Attorney
15-Feb-1944   Partner, Hemenway & Barnes
Susan E. Engel
Business
c. 1946   CEO of Lenox Group, 1996-2007
Nora Ephron
Author
19-May-1941   When Harry Met Sally
Peter Farrelly
Film Director
17-Dec-1956   A Farrelly Brother
Geraldine Ferraro
Politician
26-Aug-1935   Walter Mondale's VP candidate in 1984
Milos Forman
Film Director
18-Feb-1932   One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
Donald Fowler
Government
12-Sep-1935   DNC chairman, 1995-97
Al Franken
Comic
21-May-1951   Bow-tied pundit and ex-SNL player
Peter Galbraith
Diplomat
31-Dec-1950   The End of Iraq
David Geffen
Business
21-Feb-1943   Music industry mogul
Dick Gephardt
Politician
31-Jan-1941   Congressman from Missouri, 1977-2005
Rob Glaser
Business
16-Jan-1962   CEO of RealNetworks
Stone Gossard
Musician
20-Jul-1966   Pearl Jam
Brian Grazer
Film/TV Producer
12-Jul-1951   Co-Founder, Imagine Entertainment
Taylor Hackford
Film Director
31-Dec-1944   An Officer and a Gentleman
Larry Hagman
Actor
21-Sep-1931   J.R. Ewing on Dallas
Tom Hanks
Actor
9-Jul-1956   Forrest Gump
Don Henley
Musician
22-Jul-1947   The Eagles
Buck Henry
Comic
9-Dec-1930   Frequent SNL host
Eric Hippeau
Business
c. 1952   CEO of Ziff-Davis, 1993-2000
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Actor
23-Jul-1967   Character actor
Norman Hsu
Philanthropist
Oct-1951   Notorious Democratic donor
Susan Saint James
Actor
14-Aug-1946   Wife in McMillan and Wife
Jane Kaczmarek
Actor
21-Dec-1955   Pleasantville
Jake Kasdan
Film Director
28-Oct-1974   Orange County
Lawrence Kasdan
Film/TV Producer
14-Jan-1949   The Big Chill
Marta Kauffman
Film/TV Producer
1956   Co-creator of Friends
Garrison Keillor
Radio Personality
7-Aug-1942   A Prairie Home Companion
Kathleen Kennedy
Film/TV Producer
1953   Co-Founder of Amblin Entertainment
Cameron Kerry
Relative
06-Sep-1950   John Kerry's younger brother
Kevin Kline
Actor
24-Oct-1947   A Fish Called Wanda
Orin Kramer
Business
c. 1945   Chair, New Jersey State Investment Council
Christine Lahti
Actor
4-Apr-1950   Dr. Kate Austin on Chicago Hope
Sherry Lansing
Business
31-Jul-1944   Former Paramount executive
Lucy Lawless
Actor
29-Mar-1968   Xena, Warrior Princess
Norman Lear
Film/TV Producer
27-Jul-1922   Creator of All in the Family
David Letterman
Talk Show Host
12-Apr-1947   The Late Show
Barry Levinson
Film Director
6-Apr-1942   Rain Man
Amy Madigan
Actor
11-Sep-1950   Places in the Heart
Bill Maher
Talk Show Host
20-Jan-1956   Politically Incorrect
Thurgood Marshall, Jr.
Attorney
c. 1956   Partner, Bingham McCutchen
Steve Martin
Comic
14-Aug-1945   The Jerk
James D. McDonough
Attorney
c. 1959   General Counsel, Sun-Times Media Group
Lorne Michaels
Film/TV Producer
17-Nov-1944   Producer of Saturday Night Live
Walter Mondale
Politician
5-Jan-1928   US Vice President under Jimmy Carter
Mike Myers
Comic
25-May-1963   SNL alumnus is Austin Powers
Roger B. Myerson
Economist
29-Mar-1951   Mechanism design theory
Victor Navasky
Publisher
5-Jul-1932   Publisher of The Nation
Kevin Nealon
Comic
18-Nov-1953   Saturday Night Live
Ralph Neas
Activist
17-May-1946   People for the American Way
Susan Ness
Government
?   FCC Commissioner, 1994-2001
Paul Newman
Actor
26-Jan-1925   Salad dressing magnate
Randy Newman
Musician
28-Nov-1943   I Love L.A., Short People
Craig Newmark
Computer Programmer
2-Dec-1952   Founder, Craigslist
Leonard Nimoy
Actor
26-Mar-1931   Commander Spock on Star Trek
Edward Norton
Actor
18-Aug-1969   Fight Club
Conan O'Brien
Talk Show Host
18-Apr-1963   Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Bob Odenkirk
Comic
22-Oct-1962   Ben Stiller Show, Mr. Show
Richard C. Perry
Business
c. 1955   Perry Capital
Nicholas Pileggi
Author
22-Feb-1933   Goodfellas screenwriter
John Podesta
Government
c. 1949   Ex-Clinton Deputy Chief of Staff
Robert Pozen
Business
1946   Fidelity Investments
Lois E. Quam
Business
c. 1961   Managing Director, Piper Jaffray
Bonnie Raitt
Singer
8-Nov-1949   Redhaired blueswoman
Harold Ramis
Comic
21-Nov-1944   Egon Spengler in Ghostbusters
Andrew S. Rappaport
Business
1957   Venture capitalist, August Capital
Steve Rattner
Business
c. 1955   Quadrangle Group
Carl Reiner
Actor
20-Mar-1922   Your Show of Shows
Rob Reiner
Actor
6-Mar-1947   Meathead
Linda Ronstadt
Singer
15-Jul-1946   Jerry Brown's former girlfriend
Gary Ross
Film Director
3-Nov-1956   Pleasantville and Seabiscuit
Meg Ryan
Actor
19-Nov-1961   Sleepless In Seattle
Tom Shadyac
Film Director
11-Dec-1958   Bruce Almighty
Donna Shalala
Government
14-Feb-1941   Secretary of HHS, 1993-2001
Garry Shandling
Comic
29-Nov-1949   Larry Sanders
Robert Shaye
Business
3-Mar-1949   Co-CEO of New Line Cinema
Paul Simon
Singer/Songwriter
13-Oct-1941   Simon and Garfunkel
Robert Smigel
Cartoonist
7-Feb-1960   Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
Ted Sorensen
Government
8-May-1928   Aide to JFK
Ben Stein
Game Show Host
25-Nov-1944   Host of Win Ben Stein's Money
Jerry Stiller
Actor
8-Jun-1927   Frank Costanza on Seinfeld
Nadine Strossen
Activist
18-Aug-1950   President of the ACLU
Cathy J. Sulzberger
Business
1949   LHIW Real Estate
Frederick O. Terrell
Business
?   Provender Capital Group
Heather Thomas
Actor
8-Sep-1957   Jody Banks on The Fall Guy
Marlo Thomas
Actor
21-Nov-1937   That Girl
Garry Trudeau
Cartoonist
21-Jul-1948   Doonesbury cartoonist
Bruce Wasserstein
Business
c. 1948   Wall Street dealmaker
Sam Waterston
Actor
15-Nov-1940   Asst DA Jack McCoy on Law & Order
Harvey Weinstein
Film/TV Producer
19-Mar-1952   Miramax and The Weinstein Co.
Jann Wenner
Business
7-Jan-1946   Publisher of Rolling Stone magazine
Bradley Whitford
Actor
10-Oct-1959   The West Wing
Robin Williams
Comic
21-Jul-1952   Mork from Ork
Joanne Woodward
Actor
27-Feb-1930   The Three Faces of Eve
Robert C. Wright
Business
1943   CEO of NBC Universal
George Zimmer
Business
21-Nov-1948   Founder and CEO of Men's Wearhouse
Hans Zimmer
Musician
12-Sep-1957   The Buggles
Jerry Zucker
Film Director
11-Mar-1950   Ghost


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