| famous people from the city of Houston Texas - | | | | 1963-07-13 - Bobby Rock, Houston Tx, rock |
| Famous people born | | | | drummer (Nelson-Love & Affection) |
| 11. | | | | Rock first came into national awareness with the |
| 1952-08-18 - Patrick Swayze, Houston Tx, actor | | | | Vinnie Vincent Invasion. Following his two album |
| dancer (Dirty Dancing, Ghost) | | | | tour stint with Vinnie Vincent he recorded with |
| American actor, dancer and singer-songwriter. He | | | | Nitro before joining the band Nelson. He would |
| was best-known for his roles as romantic leading | | | | then go on to work with the bands Brunette and |
| men in the films Dirty Dancing and Ghost and as | | | | Hardline. He reunited with former Vinnie Vincent |
| Orry Main in the North and South television | | | | Invasion bandmates Mark Slaughter and Dana |
| miniseries. He was named by People magazine as | | | | Strum, when he toured with Slaughter, filling in for |
| its "Sexiest Man Alive" in 1991. | | | | drummer Blas Elias who had prior commitments |
| Died on September 14, 2009 | | | | to performing with the Blue Man Group in Las |
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| panel and completing our short survey. On | | | | 1964-07-21 - Susan Swift, Houston Tx, actress |
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| 10. | | | | American former child actress, active in late |
| 1954-04-09 - Dennis Quaid, Houston TX, actor | | | | 1970s and 1980s |
| (Big Easy, Dreamscape, Right Stuff) | | | | 05. |
| American actor. He became known during the | | | | 1967-06-29 - Melora Hardin, Houston Tx, actress |
| 1980s after appearing in several successful films. | | | | (Family Tree, Best Times)daughter of acting |
| Quaid dropped out of the University of Houston | | | | manager/coach and retired actress Diane (née |
| before graduating and moved to Los Angeles to | | | | Hill) and actor Jerry Hardin. She is the sister of |
| pursue an acting career. | | | | Flock CEO Shawn Hardin. She was raised in San |
| 09. | | | | Francisco, California, after her family moved there |
| 1955-02-02 - Brent Spiner, Houston TX, actor | | | | when she was 4 years old. |
| (Data-Star Trek the Next Generation) | | | | 04. |
| American actor, best known for his portrayal of | | | | 1967-11-28 - Anna Nicole "Vickie" Smith, Houston |
| the android Lieutenant Commander Data in the | | | | Tex, playmate (May 1992) |
| television and film series Star Trek: The Next | | | | 03. |
| Generation. | | | | 1970-07-14 - Mark Brandenburg, Houston TX, |
| 08. | | | | pitcher (Texas Rangers) |
| 1960-10-19 - Jennifer Holliday, Houston Tx, singer | | | | 02. |
| actress (Dream Girls)two-time Grammy | | | | 1976-02-06 - Kim Zmeskal, Houston TX, US |
| Award-winning African-American singer and Tony | | | | gymnist (Olympic-92) |
| Award-winning actress. She started her career on | | | | 01. |
| Broadway in musicals such as Dreamgirls, and | | | | 1978-08-24 - Melissa McElroy, Houston Tx, |
| later became a successful recording artist. She is | | | | rhythmic gymnast (US team-96)famous people |
| best known for her debut single, the Dreamgirls | | | | from the city of Houston Texas - Famous people |
| showstopper and Grammy Award-winning | | | | born |
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