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Professional Children's School

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

High school for acting/dance, founded 1914 by Jane Harris Hall and Jean Greer Robinson.

Location:
Manhattan, NY

Founding Date:
1914

Enrollment:
200

Official Website:
http://www.pcs-nyc.org/

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Trini Alvarado
Actor
10-Jan-1967   Little Women
Anastacia
Singer
17-Sep-1968   Not That Kind
Mischa Barton
Actor
24-Jan-1986   Marissa Cooper on The O.C.
Phoebe Cates
Actor
16-Jul-1963   Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Holly Marie Combs
Actor
3-Dec-1973   Piper Halliwell on Charmed
Macaulay Culkin
Actor
26-Aug-1980   Home Alone
Alexandra Daddario
Actor
16-Mar-1986   Bereavement
Rebecca Gayheart
Actor
12-Aug-1971   Scream
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Actor
14-Apr-1977   Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Marvin Hamlisch
Composer
2-Jun-1944 6-Aug-2012 The Way We Were
Ally Hilfiger
Actor
26-Feb-1985   MTV's Rich Girls
Amy Irving
Actor
10-Sep-1953   Carrie and Yentl
Eugene Istomin
Pianist
26-Nov-1925 10-Oct-2003 American piano prodigy
Scarlett Johansson
Actor
22-Nov-1984   Ghost World, Lost in Translation
Nancy Malone
Actor
19-Mar-1935 8-May-2014 Libby Kingston on Naked City
Daniel Mann
Film Director
8-Aug-1912 21-Nov-1991 Come Back, Little Sheba
Martha Plimpton
Actor
16-Nov-1970   The Goonies
Gene Raymond
Actor
13-Aug-1908 2-May-1998 Red Dust
Tara Reid
Actor
8-Nov-1975   Bunny in The Big Lebowski
Christina Ricci
Actor
12-Feb-1980   The Addams Family
Deon Richmond
Actor
2-Apr-1978   Kenny on The Cosby Show
Beverly Sills
Singer
25-May-1929 2-Jul-2007 Soprano at the New York City Opera
Leslie Uggams
Actor
25-May-1943   Roots
Nydia Westman
Actor
19-Feb-1902 23-May-1970 Mrs. Featherstone on Going My Way




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