The original 12-step self-help group for combatting alcoholism, founded in 1935.
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Ryan Adams |
Singer/Songwriter |
5-Nov-1974 |
|
Heartbreaker |
| Steven Adler |
Drummer |
22-Jan-1965 |
|
Former Guns N' Roses drummer |
| Chris Albrecht |
Business |
c. 1951 |
|
Former HBO Chairman and CEO |
| Rick Allen |
Drummer |
1-Nov-1963 |
|
Def Leppard's one-armed drummer |
| Tom Arnold |
Actor |
6-Mar-1959 |
|
Ex-Husband of Roseanne Barr |
| Mary Astor |
Actor |
3-May-1906 |
25-Sep-1987 |
The Maltese Falcon |
| Tai Babilonia |
Figure Skating |
9-Sep-1959 |
|
Five-time US pairs figure skating champion |
| Glenn Beck |
TV Personality |
10-Feb-1964 |
|
Conservative TV and talk radio host |
| Pappy Boyington |
Military |
4-Dec-1912 |
11-Jan-1988 |
World War II flying ace |
| Russell Brand |
Actor |
4-Jun-1975 |
|
Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know |
| Eileen Brennan |
Actor |
3-Sep-1932 |
28-Jul-2013 |
Capt. Lewis in Private Benjamin |
| Brett Butler |
Comic |
20-Jan-1958 |
|
Comedian with southern drawl |
| Yancy Butler |
Actor |
2-Jul-1970 |
|
Witchblade |
| Naomi Campbell |
Model |
22-May-1970 |
|
Black Panther |
| Macdonald Carey |
Actor |
15-Mar-1913 |
21-Mar-1994 |
Tom Horton on Days of Our Lives |
| Belinda Carlisle |
Singer |
17-Aug-1958 |
|
Lead vocalist for The Go-Go's |
| Asia Carrera |
Pornstar |
6-Aug-1973 |
|
Mensa member, pornstar |
| Jean Carson |
Actor |
28-Feb-1923 |
2-Nov-2005 |
Fun girl Daphne |
| Raymond Carver |
Author |
25-May-1938 |
2-Aug-1988 |
Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? |
| Eric Clapton |
Guitarist |
30-Mar-1945 |
|
Slowhand |
| Elvis Costello |
Musician |
25-Aug-1954 |
|
My Aim Is True |
| Dennis Crosby |
Singer |
13-Jul-1934 |
7-May-1991 |
Bing Crosby's son, suicide with shotgun |
| Andy Dick |
Comic |
21-Dec-1965 |
|
Matthew from NewsRadio |
| Janice Dickinson |
Model |
15-Feb-1955 |
|
1970s supermodel |
| Richard Dreyfuss |
Actor |
29-Oct-1947 |
|
Close Encounters of the Third Kind |
| Roger Ebert |
Critic |
18-Jun-1942 |
4-Apr-2013 |
Siskel and Ebert |
| Erika Eleniak |
Actor |
29-Sep-1969 |
|
Shauni on Baywatch |
| Dock Ellis |
Baseball |
11-Mar-1945 |
19-Dec-2008 |
Pitched a no-hitter on LSD |
| James Ellroy |
Novelist |
4-Mar-1948 |
|
L.A. Confidential |
| Chad Everett |
Actor |
11-Jun-1936 |
24-Jul-2012 |
Dr. Joe Gannon on Medical Center |
| Chris Farley |
Comic |
15-Feb-1964 |
17-Dec-1997 |
Saturday Night Live |
| Carrie Fisher |
Actor |
21-Oct-1956 |
|
Princess Leia in Star Wars |
| Betty Ford |
First Lady |
8-Apr-1918 |
8-Jul-2011 |
Former First Lady, founded Betty Ford Center |
| Maurice Gibb |
Bassist |
22-Dec-1949 |
12-Jan-2003 |
Bassist and vocalist of Bee Gees |
| Mel Gibson |
Actor |
3-Jan-1956 |
|
Mad Max |
| Dwight Gooden |
Baseball |
16-Nov-1964 |
|
Pitcher, New York Mets |
| John Goodman |
Actor |
20-Jun-1952 |
|
King Ralph |
| Kelsey Grammer |
Actor |
21-Feb-1955 |
|
Frasier |
| Bobby Hackett |
Jazz Musician |
31-Jan-1915 |
7-Jun-1976 |
Played with Glenn Miller, Jackie Gleason |
| Larry Hagman |
Actor |
21-Sep-1931 |
23-Nov-2012 |
J.R. Ewing on Dallas |
| Geri Halliwell |
Singer |
6-Aug-1972 |
|
Ginger Spice |
| Domino Harvey |
Relative |
7-Aug-1969 |
27-Jun-2005 |
Laurence Harvey's daughter |
| Gibby Haynes |
Singer |
1957 |
|
Butthole Surfers |
| Paris Hilton |
Socialite |
17-Feb-1981 |
|
The Simple Life |
| Anthony Hopkins |
Actor |
31-Dec-1937 |
|
Hannibal Lecter |
| Steve Howe |
Baseball |
10-Mar-1958 |
28-Apr-2006 |
MLB pitcher |
| Harold Hughes |
Politician |
10-Feb-1922 |
23-Oct-1996 |
Governor and Senator from Iowa |
| Bruce Ivins |
Biologist |
22-Apr-1946 |
29-Jul-2008 |
Anthrax researcher and suspect |
| Don Johnson |
Actor |
15-Dec-1949 |
|
Miami Vice, Nash Bridges |
| Ben Jones |
Actor |
30-Aug-1941 |
|
Cooter from Dukes of Hazzard |
| Joan Kennedy |
Relative |
9-Sep-1936 |
|
First wife of Ted Kennedy |
| Sam Kinison |
Comic |
8-Dec-1953 |
10-Apr-1992 |
Caustic stand-up comic |
| David Lange |
Head of State |
4-Aug-1942 |
13-Aug-2005 |
Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1984-89 |
| Tommy Lee |
Drummer |
3-Oct-1962 |
|
Mötley Crüe drummer |
| Jack Lemmon |
Actor |
8-Feb-1925 |
27-Jun-2001 |
The Odd Couple |
| Elmore Leonard |
Novelist |
11-Oct-1925 |
20-Aug-2013 |
Crime novelist, including Swag |
| Lindsay Lohan |
Actor |
2-Jul-1986 |
|
Mean Girls |
| Traci Lords |
Pornstar |
7-May-1968 |
|
We Love You, Traci |
| Jane Lynch |
Actor |
14-Jul-1960 |
|
Cheerleading coach on Glee |
| Amber Lynn |
Pornstar |
3-Sep-1963 |
|
Lifestyles of the Blonde and Dirty |
| Ginger Lynn |
Pornstar |
14-Dec-1962 |
|
Come Hither Cum Ginger |
| Tobey Maguire |
Actor |
27-Jun-1975 |
|
Spider-Man |
| John Matuszak |
Football |
25-Oct-1950 |
17-Jun-1989 |
Oakland Raider turned actor |
| Mercedes McCambridge |
Actor |
17-Mar-1916 |
2-Mar-2004 |
All the King's Men |
| Malcolm McDowell |
Actor |
13-Jun-1943 |
|
A Clockwork Orange |
| Terry McMillan |
Novelist |
18-Oct-1951 |
|
Waiting to Exhale |
| Ian McShane |
Actor |
29-Sep-1942 |
|
Lovejoy |
| Wilbur Mills |
Politician |
24-May-1909 |
2-May-1992 |
Congressman from Arkansas, 1939-77 |
| Liza Minnelli |
Singer |
12-Mar-1946 |
|
Cabaret |
| Demi Moore |
Actor |
11-Nov-1962 |
|
Ghost |
| Kate Moss |
Model |
16-Jan-1974 |
|
Extremely thin supermodel |
| Nick Nolte |
Actor |
8-Feb-1941 |
|
48 Hours |
| Tatum O'Neal |
Actor |
5-Nov-1963 |
|
Paper Moon |
| Gary Oldman |
Actor |
21-Mar-1958 |
|
Sid Vicious in Sid and Nancy |
| Ozzy Osbourne |
Singer |
3-Dec-1948 |
|
Black Sabbath |
| Al Pacino |
Actor |
25-Apr-1940 |
|
Michael Corleone in The Godfather |
| Bernie Parent |
Hockey |
3-Apr-1945 |
|
Goalie, NHL Hall of Famer |
| June Pointer |
Musician |
30-Nov-1953 |
11-Apr-2006 |
The Pointer Sisters |
| Paula Poundstone |
Comic |
29-Dec-1959 |
|
Asexual comic |
| Taylor Rain |
Pornstar |
16-Aug-1981 |
|
Filthy Whore |
| Jim Ramstad |
Politician |
6-May-1946 |
|
Congressman from Minnesota, 1991-2009 |
| Lou Reed |
Musician |
2-Mar-1942 |
27-Oct-2013 |
The Velvet Underground |
| Lee Remick |
Actor |
14-Dec-1935 |
2-Jul-1991 |
Days of Wine and Roses |
| Ann Richards |
Politician |
1-Sep-1933 |
13-Sep-2006 |
Governor of Texas, 1991-95 |
| Terry Richardson |
Photographer |
14-Aug-1965 |
|
Fashion photographer |
| Malachi Ritscher |
Jazz Musician |
13-Jan-1954 |
3-Nov-2006 |
Musician who self immolated for peace |
| Archie Roosevelt |
Relative |
9-Apr-1894 |
13-Oct-1979 |
Conservative leader against New Deal |
| Lillian Roth |
Actor |
13-Dec-1910 |
12-May-1980 |
I'll Cry Tomorrow |
| Gail Russell |
Actor |
21-Sep-1924 |
26-Aug-1961 |
Angel and the Badman |
| Joel Schumacher |
Film Director |
29-Aug-1939 |
|
The Lost Boys |
| Willard Scott |
TV Personality |
7-Mar-1934 |
|
Today Show weatherman |
| Ray Sharkey |
Actor |
14-Nov-1952 |
11-Jun-1993 |
Sonny Steelgrave on Wiseguy |
| Nerine Shatner |
Relative |
c. 1959 |
9-Aug-1999 |
William Shatner's drowned wife |
| Charlie Sheen |
Actor |
3-Sep-1965 |
|
The prodigal Sheen |
| Michael Skakel |
Criminal |
19-Sep-1960 |
|
Convicted of murdering Martha Moxley |
| Christian Slater |
Actor |
18-Aug-1969 |
|
Kuffs, True Romance |
| Grace Slick |
Singer |
30-Oct-1939 |
|
Jefferson Airplane and Starship |
| Ronnie Spector |
Singer |
10-Aug-1943 |
|
Be her baby |
| Georgina Spelvin |
Pornstar |
3-Jan-1936 |
|
Devil in Miss Jones |
| Dusty Springfield |
Singer |
16-Apr-1939 |
2-Mar-1999 |
Son of a Preacher Man |
| Kristy Swanson |
Actor |
19-Dec-1969 |
|
Original Buffy the Vampire Slayer |
| Elizabeth Taylor |
Actor |
27-Feb-1932 |
23-Mar-2011 |
Cleopatra |
| Danny Trejo |
Actor |
16-May-1944 |
|
Ex-con turned character actor |
| Verne Troyer |
Actor |
1-Jan-1969 |
|
Mini-Me |
| Karla Faye Tucker |
Criminal |
18-Nov-1959 |
3-Feb-1998 |
First woman executed in Texas since 1863 |
| Kathleen Turner |
Actor |
19-Jun-1954 |
|
Romancing the Stone |
| Stevie Ray Vaughan |
Guitarist |
3-Oct-1954 |
27-Aug-1990 |
Blues guitarist |
| Bill W. |
Activist |
26-Nov-1895 |
24-Jan-1971 |
Alcoholics Anonymous cofounder |
| Tom Waits |
Singer/Songwriter |
7-Dec-1949 |
|
Heartattack and Vine |
| David Foster Wallace |
Novelist |
21-Feb-1962 |
12-Sep-2008 |
Infinite Jest |
| Jack Whittaker |
|
c. 1947 |
|
Powerball winner, $111,681,349 after taxes |
| Owen Wilson |
Actor |
18-Nov-1968 |
|
Zoolander |
| Jonathan Winters |
Comic |
11-Nov-1925 |
11-Apr-2013 |
Mearth, son of Mork |
| Robert Young |
Actor |
22-Feb-1907 |
21-Jul-1998 |
Marcus Welby, M.D. |
