People from Tacoma, Washington
Aaron Pointer
Aaron Elton Pointer is a retired American baseball player.
Aaron Elton Pointer is a retired American baseball player.
Adam Smith (politician)
David Adam Smith, American politician, has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1997, representing Washington's 9th congressional district.
David Adam Smith, American politician, has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1997, representing Washington's 9th congressional district.
Addison G. Foster
Addison Gardner Foster (January 28, 1837 January 16, 1917) was a United States Senator from Washington.
Addison Gardner Foster (January 28, 1837 January 16, 1917) was a United States Senator from Washington.
Albert Rosellini
Albert Dean Rosellini was the 15th governor of the state of Washington for two terms, from 1957 to 1965, and was the first Italian American, Roman Catholic governor elected west of the Mississip...
Albert Dean Rosellini was the 15th governor of the state of Washington for two terms, from 1957 to 1965, and was the first Italian American, Roman Catholic governor elected west of the Mississip...
Alex Montgomery
Alexandria Rochell Montgomery is a basketball player who most recently played for the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association.
Alexandria Rochell Montgomery is a basketball player who most recently played for the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association.
Amber Lancaster
Amber Leigh Lancaster is an American model and actress.
Amber Leigh Lancaster is an American model and actress.
Anders Ibsen
Anders Ibsen is an American politician and a City Council Member for the City of Tacoma.
Anders Ibsen is an American politician and a City Council Member for the City of Tacoma.
Art Chantry
Arthur S.W. Chantry II (born April 9, 1954 in Seattle) is a graphic designer often associated with the posters and album covers he did for bands from the Pacific Northwest, such as Nirvana, Hole...
Arthur S.W. Chantry II (born April 9, 1954 in Seattle) is a graphic designer often associated with the posters and album covers he did for bands from the Pacific Northwest, such as Nirvana, Hole...
Art Gilmore
Arthur Wells "Art" Gilmore was an American voice actor and announcer whose voice has been heard in radio and television programs, movies, trailers, advertising promotions and documentary films.
Arthur Wells "Art" Gilmore was an American voice actor and announcer whose voice has been heard in radio and television programs, movies, trailers, advertising promotions and documentary films.
Arthur Batanides
Arthur Batanides (April 9, 1922 – January 10, 2000) was an American film and television actor, originally from Tacoma, Washington.
Arthur Batanides (April 9, 1922 – January 10, 2000) was an American film and television actor, originally from Tacoma, Washington.
Avery Bradley
Avery Antonio Bradley Jr. is an American basketball guard with the Boston Celtics of the NBA.
Avery Antonio Bradley Jr. is an American basketball guard with the Boston Celtics of the NBA.
Beau Baldwin
Beau Baldwin (born May 21, 1972) is an American football coach and former player.
Beau Baldwin (born May 21, 1972) is an American football coach and former player.
Ben Archibald
Ben Archibald is a gridiron football offensive tackle for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League.
Ben Archibald is a gridiron football offensive tackle for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League.
Ben Sharpsteen
Ben Sharpsteen was an American film director and producer for Disney.
Ben Sharpsteen was an American film director and producer for Disney.
Ben Verellen
Ben Verellen (born Benjamin James Verellen) is an American musician from Tacoma, Washington.
Ben Verellen (born Benjamin James Verellen) is an American musician from Tacoma, Washington.
Bill Boyer, Jr.
Bill Boyer, Jr. is a 50% owner and former CEO of Hawaii's Mokulele Airlines.
Bill Boyer, Jr. is a 50% owner and former CEO of Hawaii's Mokulele Airlines.
Blaine Larsen
Blaine Larsen (born February 20, 1986, in Tacoma, Washington) is an American country music artist.
Blaine Larsen (born February 20, 1986, in Tacoma, Washington) is an American country music artist.
Bobby Hutchins
Robert E. "Bobby" Hutchins (March 29, 1925 - May 17, 1945) was an American child actor who was a regular in the Our Gang short subjects series from 1926 to 1933.
Robert E. "Bobby" Hutchins (March 29, 1925 - May 17, 1945) was an American child actor who was a regular in the Our Gang short subjects series from 1926 to 1933.
Booth Gardner
Booth Gardner (born August 21, 1936) was the 19th Governor of the U.S state of Washington between 1985 and 1993.
Booth Gardner (born August 21, 1936) was the 19th Governor of the U.S state of Washington between 1985 and 1993.
Brent Hartinger
Brent Hartinger is an American author and playwright, best known for his novels about gay teenagers.
Brent Hartinger is an American author and playwright, best known for his novels about gay teenagers.
Brian Castillo
Brian Castillo (born November 22, 1968) is an American musician/producer, and photographer born in Tacoma, Washington.
Brian Castillo (born November 22, 1968) is an American musician/producer, and photographer born in Tacoma, Washington.
Brian Cole
Brian Cole was the bass guitar player and one of the founding members of the 1960s folk rock band The Association.
Brian Cole was the bass guitar player and one of the founding members of the 1960s folk rock band The Association.
Bryan Pittman
Bryan Pittman is a free agent American football long snapper in the National Football League.
Bryan Pittman is a free agent American football long snapper in the National Football League.
Cam Gigandet
Cam Joslin Gigandet (; born August 16, 1982) is an American actor who has appeared in Twilight, The O.C., Never Back Down, The Roommate, Burlesque and Priest.
Cam Joslin Gigandet (; born August 16, 1982) is an American actor who has appeared in Twilight, The O.C., Never Back Down, The Roommate, Burlesque and Priest.
Cap Peterson
Charles Andrew "Cap" Peterson was an American Major League Baseball player.
Charles Andrew "Cap" Peterson was an American Major League Baseball player.
Cathryn Damon
Cathryn Lee Damon (September 11, 1930 – May 4, 1987) was an American actress, best known for her roles on television sitcoms in the 1970s and 1980s.
Cathryn Lee Damon (September 11, 1930 – May 4, 1987) was an American actress, best known for her roles on television sitcoms in the 1970s and 1980s.
Charles Congdon
Charles Willsie "Chuck" Congdon (November 12, 1909 – February 28, 1965) was an American professional golfer from the Pacific Northwest whose career spanned four decades: 1930s–1960s.
Charles Willsie "Chuck" Congdon (November 12, 1909 – February 28, 1965) was an American professional golfer from the Pacific Northwest whose career spanned four decades: 1930s–1960s.
Chris Gissell
Christopher Odell Gissell is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher, who played for the 2004 Colorado Rockies.
Christopher Odell Gissell is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher, who played for the 2004 Colorado Rockies.
Chris Hunter (actor)
Chris B. Hunter is an American actor who's most known for co-staring in The N original series South of Nowhere as Glen Carlin.
Chris B. Hunter is an American actor who's most known for co-staring in The N original series South of Nowhere as Glen Carlin.
Ciaran O'Brien
Ciaran Patrick O'Brien is an American soccer player who currently plays for Atlanta Silverbacks in the North American Soccer League.
Ciaran Patrick O'Brien is an American soccer player who currently plays for Atlanta Silverbacks in the North American Soccer League.
Cindy Brunson
Cindy Brunson is an anchor for the weekend morning edition of SportsCenter.
Cindy Brunson is an anchor for the weekend morning edition of SportsCenter.
Curt Marsh
Curt Marsh is a former American football offensive tackle.
Curt Marsh is a former American football offensive tackle.
Dale de Armond
Dale Burlison DeArmond was an American printmaker.
Dale Burlison DeArmond was an American printmaker.
Dale DeArmond
Dale Burlison DeArmond was an American printmaker, and book illustrator.
Dale Burlison DeArmond was an American printmaker, and book illustrator.
Dale Mulholland
Dale Mulholland (born August 16, 1964 in Tacoma, Washington) grew up in Manitou, South Tacoma and is a former US professional soccer player (FIFA registered) who has had a gypsical career in soc...
Dale Mulholland (born August 16, 1964 in Tacoma, Washington) grew up in Manitou, South Tacoma and is a former US professional soccer player (FIFA registered) who has had a gypsical career in soc...
Dale Schlueter
Dale Wayne Schlueter (born November 12, 1945 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American former professional basketball player.
Dale Wayne Schlueter (born November 12, 1945 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American former professional basketball player.
Dan Curley
Daniel Lawrence Curley (born September 25, 1978 in Tacoma, Washington) is a former American football tight end and Fullback of the National Football League.
Daniel Lawrence Curley (born September 25, 1978 in Tacoma, Washington) is a former American football tight end and Fullback of the National Football League.
Dane Looker
Dane Alan Looker (born May 5, 1976 in Puyallup, Washington) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent.
Dane Alan Looker (born May 5, 1976 in Puyallup, Washington) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent.
Darrell Robinson
Darrell Robinson is an American former track and field athlete who specialized in the 400-meter dash.
Darrell Robinson is an American former track and field athlete who specialized in the 400-meter dash.
Darren McGavin
Darren McGavin (May 7, 1922 – February 25, 2006) was an American actor best known for playing the title role in the television horror series Kolchak: The Night Stalker and his portraya...
Darren McGavin (May 7, 1922 – February 25, 2006) was an American actor best known for playing the title role in the television horror series Kolchak: The Night Stalker and his portraya...
Dave Krusen
Dave Krusen is an American musician who is best known for being the original drummer for the American rock band Pearl Jam and for his work on the band's debut album, Ten.
Dave Krusen is an American musician who is best known for being the original drummer for the American rock band Pearl Jam and for his work on the band's debut album, Ten.
David F. Musto
David Franklin Musto (January 8, 1936 – October 8, 2010) was an American expert on U.S. drug policy and the War on Drugs who served as a government adviser on the subject during the Presid...
David Franklin Musto (January 8, 1936 – October 8, 2010) was an American expert on U.S. drug policy and the War on Drugs who served as a government adviser on the subject during the Presid...
Dick Hannula
Dick Hannula is a swimming coach in Tacoma, Washington who coached for Tacoma Swim Club also known as TSC. In 1980, he was chosen as the National High School Swim Coach of the Year, and in 1990...
Dick Hannula is a swimming coach in Tacoma, Washington who coached for Tacoma Swim Club also known as TSC. In 1980, he was chosen as the National High School Swim Coach of the Year, and in 1990...
Don Paul (defensive back)
Don Paul was a professional American football defensive back for the Chicago Cardinals and the Cleveland Browns in the National Football League.
Don Paul was a professional American football defensive back for the Chicago Cardinals and the Cleveland Browns in the National Football League.
Donald Glaude
Donald Glaude is a house music artist, DJ and remixer, and is consistently ranked as one of DJ Mag's top 100 DJs.
Donald Glaude is a house music artist, DJ and remixer, and is consistently ranked as one of DJ Mag's top 100 DJs.
Doug Sisk
Douglas Randall Sisk, is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues as a relief pitcher from 1982-1988 and 1990-1991.
Douglas Randall Sisk, is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues as a relief pitcher from 1982-1988 and 1990-1991.
Dyan Cannon
Dyan Cannon is an American film and television actress, director, screenwriter, editor, and producer.
Dyan Cannon is an American film and television actress, director, screenwriter, editor, and producer.
Earl Anthony
Earl Roderick Anthony (April 27, 1938 – August 14, 2001) was a left-handed American professional bowler who amassed records of 41 titles and six bowler of the year awards on the Professional Bow...
Earl Roderick Anthony (April 27, 1938 – August 14, 2001) was a left-handed American professional bowler who amassed records of 41 titles and six bowler of the year awards on the Professional Bow...
Edward Carlson
Edward "Eddie" Carlson (June 4, 1911 – April 3, 1990), was an American businessman and Seattle, Washington civic leader.
Edward "Eddie" Carlson (June 4, 1911 – April 3, 1990), was an American businessman and Seattle, Washington civic leader.
Elinor Donahue
Mary Eleanor Donahue (born April 19, 1937), best known as Elinor Donahue, is an American actress.
Mary Eleanor Donahue (born April 19, 1937), best known as Elinor Donahue, is an American actress.
Eric J Barnes
Eric Barnes (born February 28, 1968) is an American writer.
Eric Barnes (born February 28, 1968) is an American writer.
Eric T. Olson
Eric Thor Olson is a retired United States Navy admiral who last served as the eighth Commander, U.S. Special Operations Command from July 2, 2007 to August 8, 2011.
Eric Thor Olson is a retired United States Navy admiral who last served as the eighth Commander, U.S. Special Operations Command from July 2, 2007 to August 8, 2011.
Ernie Cope
Ernie Cope (born July 17, 1969 in Spanaway, Washington) is a former NASCAR race car driver and current crew chief.
Ernie Cope (born July 17, 1969 in Spanaway, Washington) is a former NASCAR race car driver and current crew chief.
Fletcher Jenkins
Fletcher Jenkins (born November 4, 1959 in Tacoma, WA) is a former professional American football defensive lineman for one season with the Baltimore Colts in the National Football League.
Fletcher Jenkins (born November 4, 1959 in Tacoma, WA) is a former professional American football defensive lineman for one season with the Baltimore Colts in the National Football League.
Florence Deshon
Florence Deshon (July 19, 1893February 4, 1922) was an American motion picture actress in silent films.
Florence Deshon (July 19, 1893February 4, 1922) was an American motion picture actress in silent films.
Frank Burgess
Franklin D. "Frank" Burgess (March 9, 1935 – March 26, 2010) was an African American standout college basketball player and, later, a United States federal judge.
Franklin D. "Frank" Burgess (March 9, 1935 – March 26, 2010) was an African American standout college basketball player and, later, a United States federal judge.
Frank Stojack
Frank Nickolas Stojack is a former football player in the National Football League and wrestler.
Frank Nickolas Stojack is a former football player in the National Football League and wrestler.
Franklin D. Burgess
Franklin D. "Frank" Burgess (March 9, 1935 – March 26, 2010) was an African American standout college basketball player and, later, a United States federal judge.
Franklin D. "Frank" Burgess (March 9, 1935 – March 26, 2010) was an African American standout college basketball player and, later, a United States federal judge.
Fred Crisman
Fred Crisman was a writer, educator, broadcaster and self-described "disruption agent" from Tacoma, Washington known for claims of paranormal events and 20th century conspiracies.
Fred Crisman was a writer, educator, broadcaster and self-described "disruption agent" from Tacoma, Washington known for claims of paranormal events and 20th century conspiracies.
Fred Forsberg (American football)
Frederick Carl Forsberg is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for six seasons for the Denver Broncos, the Buffalo Bills, and the San Diego Chargers.
Frederick Carl Forsberg is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for six seasons for the Denver Broncos, the Buffalo Bills, and the San Diego Chargers.
Freddie Steele
Freddie Steele was a boxer and film actor born Frederick Earle Burgett in Seattle, Washington.
Freddie Steele was a boxer and film actor born Frederick Earle Burgett in Seattle, Washington.
Gary Larson
Gary Larson is the creator of The Far Side, a single-panel cartoon series that was syndicated internationally to newspapers for 15 years.
Gary Larson is the creator of The Far Side, a single-panel cartoon series that was syndicated internationally to newspapers for 15 years.
George Boomer
George Ellsworth Boomer (1862 - 1915) was an American socialist journalist, newspaper editor, and political activist.
George Ellsworth Boomer (1862 - 1915) was an American socialist journalist, newspaper editor, and political activist.
Gjertrud Schnackenberg
Gjertrud Schnackenberg (born August 27, 1953 Tacoma, Washington) is an American poet.
Gjertrud Schnackenberg (born August 27, 1953 Tacoma, Washington) is an American poet.
Greg Ion
Gregory "Greg" Stewart Ion (born 12 March 1963 in Vancouver) is a retired Canadian soccer midfielder.
Gregory "Greg" Stewart Ion (born 12 March 1963 in Vancouver) is a retired Canadian soccer midfielder.
Gretchen Fraser
Gretchen Kunigk Fraser (February 11, 1919 – February 17, 1994) was an alpine ski racer.
Gretchen Kunigk Fraser (February 11, 1919 – February 17, 1994) was an alpine ski racer.
Harry Stewart
Harry Stewart (October 21, 1908 – May 20, 1956) was an American comedian and singer, who often performed as Yogi Yorgesson, a comically exaggerated Swede.
Harry Stewart (October 21, 1908 – May 20, 1956) was an American comedian and singer, who often performed as Yogi Yorgesson, a comically exaggerated Swede.
Helen Bee
Helen L. Bee (born 1939) is a psychologist who has authored several books on the subject of human development, including both child development and adult development.
Helen L. Bee (born 1939) is a psychologist who has authored several books on the subject of human development, including both child development and adult development.
Henry Foss
Henry O. Foss was an elected official, businessman and civic leader in Tacoma, Washington.
Henry O. Foss was an elected official, businessman and civic leader in Tacoma, Washington.
Homer Bone
Homer Truett Bone (January 25, 1883 March 11, 1970) was a United States federal judge and Senator from Washington.
Homer Truett Bone (January 25, 1883 March 11, 1970) was a United States federal judge and Senator from Washington.
Irma Schoennauer Cole
Irma (Schoennauer) Cole (born as Irmgard Ida Ottilie Schoennauer; January 15, 1920 – November 6, 2003) was one of the United States’s premier swimmers in the late 1930s and early 1940s.
Irma (Schoennauer) Cole (born as Irmgard Ida Ottilie Schoennauer; January 15, 1920 – November 6, 2003) was one of the United States’s premier swimmers in the late 1930s and early 1940s.
Irv Robbins
Irvine "Irv" Robbins (December 6, 1917 – May 5, 2008) was a Canadian born American businessman.
Irvine "Irv" Robbins (December 6, 1917 – May 5, 2008) was a Canadian born American businessman.
Isaiah Thomas (basketball)
Isaiah Thomas (born February 7, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for the Sacramento Kings and was taken as the final pick in the 2011 NBA Draft.
Isaiah Thomas (born February 7, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for the Sacramento Kings and was taken as the final pick in the 2011 NBA Draft.
Isaiah Trufant
Isaiah Trufant is an American football cornerback for the New York Jets of the National Football League.
Isaiah Trufant is an American football cornerback for the New York Jets of the National Football League.
James D. Bales
James David Bales (November 5, 1915, Tacoma, Washington - August 16, 1995, Searcy, Arkansas) was an influential Bible professor and administrator at Harding University (then Harding College) for...
James David Bales (November 5, 1915, Tacoma, Washington - August 16, 1995, Searcy, Arkansas) was an influential Bible professor and administrator at Harding University (then Harding College) for...
James Wickersham
James Wickersham (August 24, 1857 – October 24, 1939) was a district judge for Alaska, appointed by U.S. President William McKinley to the Third Judicial District in 1900.
James Wickersham (August 24, 1857 – October 24, 1939) was a district judge for Alaska, appointed by U.S. President William McKinley to the Third Judicial District in 1900.
Jeff Conine
Jeffrey Guy Conine (; born June 27, 1966 in Tacoma, Washington) is a former Major League Baseball first baseman/outfielder who played several years with the Florida Marlins.
Jeffrey Guy Conine (; born June 27, 1966 in Tacoma, Washington) is a former Major League Baseball first baseman/outfielder who played several years with the Florida Marlins.
Jeff Durgan
Jeffrey "Jeff" Durgan (born August 29, 1961 in Tacoma, Washington) is a retired U.S. soccer defender who played professionally for the New York Cosmos and seven times for the U.S. national team.
Jeffrey "Jeff" Durgan (born August 29, 1961 in Tacoma, Washington) is a retired U.S. soccer defender who played professionally for the New York Cosmos and seven times for the U.S. national team.
Jeff Rouse (musician)
Jeff Rouse is an American musician who is best known as the bassist for both Alien Crime Syndicate and Duff McKagan's Loaded.
Jeff Rouse is an American musician who is best known as the bassist for both Alien Crime Syndicate and Duff McKagan's Loaded.
Jeff Smith (TV personality)
Jeffrey L. Smith (January 22, 1939 – July 7, 2004) was the author of a dozen best-selling cookbooks and the host of The Frugal Gourmet, a popular American cooking show which began in Tacoma,...
Jeffrey L. Smith (January 22, 1939 – July 7, 2004) was the author of a dozen best-selling cookbooks and the host of The Frugal Gourmet, a popular American cooking show which began in Tacoma,...
Jeff Stock
Jeff Stock (born August 1, 1960 in Baltimore, Maryland) is a retired U.S. soccer defender who spent five seasons in the North American Soccer League and two in the Western Soccer Alliance.
Jeff Stock (born August 1, 1960 in Baltimore, Maryland) is a retired U.S. soccer defender who spent five seasons in the North American Soccer League and two in the Western Soccer Alliance.
Jerry Cantrell
Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr. is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known for his work with the grunge/metal band Alice in Chains, as lead guitarist, backing and co-lead vocalist, ma...
Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr. is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter best known for his work with the grunge/metal band Alice in Chains, as lead guitarist, backing and co-lead vocalist, ma...
Jerry Fotheringill
Jerry Joseph Fotheringill is an American former pair skater.
Jerry Joseph Fotheringill is an American former pair skater.
Joey Gjertsen
Joey Gjertsen (born June 13, 1982 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American soccer player who currently plays for San Jose Earthquakes in Major League Soccer.
Joey Gjertsen (born June 13, 1982 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American soccer player who currently plays for San Jose Earthquakes in Major League Soccer.
John Andrew Rea
John Andrew Rea (June 18, 1848 – February 10, 1941) was an American journalist and politician.
John Andrew Rea (June 18, 1848 – February 10, 1941) was an American journalist and politician.
John Ehrlichman
John Daniel Ehrlichman (March 20, 1925 – February 14, 1999) was counsel and Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs under President Richard Nixon.
John Daniel Ehrlichman (March 20, 1925 – February 14, 1999) was counsel and Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs under President Richard Nixon.
John Sayre
John Sayre (born 1 April 1936) is an American competition rower and Olympic champion.
John Sayre (born 1 April 1936) is an American competition rower and Olympic champion.
John W. Sprague
John Wilson Sprague (April 4, 1817–December 27, 1894) was an American soldier and railroad executive.
John Wilson Sprague (April 4, 1817–December 27, 1894) was an American soldier and railroad executive.
John Zamberlin
John Zamberlin was an American football linebacker.
John Zamberlin was an American football linebacker.
Johnny Bumphus
Johnny 'Bump City' Bumphus (born 17 August 1960 in Tacoma, WA), is a former boxer who was world light welterweight champion.
Johnny 'Bump City' Bumphus (born 17 August 1960 in Tacoma, WA), is a former boxer who was world light welterweight champion.
Jon Kitna
Jon K. Kitna is a former American football quarterback who played for fifteen seasons in the National Football League.
Jon K. Kitna is a former American football quarterback who played for fifteen seasons in the National Football League.
Jon Lester
Jonathan Tyler Lester is an American professional baseball pitcher with the Boston Red Sox.
Jonathan Tyler Lester is an American professional baseball pitcher with the Boston Red Sox.
Joseph E. Duncan III
Joseph Edward Duncan III (born February 25, 1963) is an American convicted serial killer and sex offender who is currently serving multiple concurrent death sentences and life sentences in conju...
Joseph Edward Duncan III (born February 25, 1963) is an American convicted serial killer and sex offender who is currently serving multiple concurrent death sentences and life sentences in conju...
Kaye Hall
Kaye Hall (born May 15, 1951) is an American former swimmer.
Kaye Hall (born May 15, 1951) is an American former swimmer.
KC Boutiette
KC Boutiette (born April 11, 1970) is an American speed skater from Tacoma, Washington and four-time Olympian.
KC Boutiette (born April 11, 1970) is an American speed skater from Tacoma, Washington and four-time Olympian.
Ken Hinchey
Ken Hinchey (1912–1994) was an Alaskan entrepreneur.
Ken Hinchey (1912–1994) was an Alaskan entrepreneur.
Ken Still
Kenneth Allan Still (born February 12, 1935) is an American professional golfer who has played on both the PGA Tour and the Senior PGA Tour.
Kenneth Allan Still (born February 12, 1935) is an American professional golfer who has played on both the PGA Tour and the Senior PGA Tour.
Kyle Secor
Kyle Ivan Secor (born May 31, 1957) is an American television and movie actor, best known for his role as Detective Tim Bayliss on the crime drama Homicide: Life on the Street.
Kyle Ivan Secor (born May 31, 1957) is an American television and movie actor, best known for his role as Detective Tim Bayliss on the crime drama Homicide: Life on the Street.
Larry Bunce
Lawrence Melvin Bunce (born July 29, 1945 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American former professional basketball player.
Lawrence Melvin Bunce (born July 29, 1945 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American former professional basketball player.
Larry Stevens
Larry Ernest Stevens Jr. (born January 22, 1982 in Tacoma, Washington) is a former American football defensive end and linebacker.
Larry Ernest Stevens Jr. (born January 22, 1982 in Tacoma, Washington) is a former American football defensive end and linebacker.
Laura Linnea Jensen
Laura Linnea Jensen (born 16 November 1948 Tacoma, Washington) is an American poet.
Laura Linnea Jensen (born 16 November 1948 Tacoma, Washington) is an American poet.
Laura M. Brotherson
Laura Mason Brotherson is the author of the best-selling book about sexual intimacy and marital oneness entitled, And They Were Not Ashamed: Strengthening Marriage through Sexual Fulfillment.
Laura Mason Brotherson is the author of the best-selling book about sexual intimacy and marital oneness entitled, And They Were Not Ashamed: Strengthening Marriage through Sexual Fulfillment.
Laurie Jinkins
Laurie Jinkins is a public health official from Tacoma, Washington who serves as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 27th district.
Laurie Jinkins is a public health official from Tacoma, Washington who serves as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 27th district.
Lawyer Milloy
Lawyer Marzell Milloy (born November 14, 1973) is a former American college and professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL) for fifteen seasons.
Lawyer Marzell Milloy (born November 14, 1973) is a former American college and professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL) for fifteen seasons.
Lee Artoe
Lee Robert Reno Artoe (March 2, 1917April 1, 2005) was a professional American football player in the National Football League (NFL) and All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for 7 seasons.
Lee Robert Reno Artoe (March 2, 1917April 1, 2005) was a professional American football player in the National Football League (NFL) and All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for 7 seasons.
Lee Markholt
Lee Markholt Jr. (born May 24, 1963 in Tacoma, Washington) is a professional poker player from Eatonville, Washington.
Lee Markholt Jr. (born May 24, 1963 in Tacoma, Washington) is a professional poker player from Eatonville, Washington.
Leighton O'Brien
Leighton O'Brien (born March 14, 1976 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American soccer player, currently serving as the Technical Director for the newly reknowned Pacific Northwest Soccer Club.
Leighton O'Brien (born March 14, 1976 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American soccer player, currently serving as the Technical Director for the newly reknowned Pacific Northwest Soccer Club.
LeiLani Jones
LeiLani R. Jones is a pageant titleholder from Tacoma, Washington who competed in the Miss USA pageant in 2007.
LeiLani R. Jones is a pageant titleholder from Tacoma, Washington who competed in the Miss USA pageant in 2007.
Leo Randolph
Leo Randolph (born February 27, 1958 in Tacoma, Washington) is a former American boxer, who won the Flyweight Gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Leo Randolph (born February 27, 1958 in Tacoma, Washington) is a former American boxer, who won the Flyweight Gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Leticia R. Van de Putte
Leticia R. San Miguel Van de Putte is a Democratic member of the Texas Senate representing the 26th District.
Leticia R. San Miguel Van de Putte is a Democratic member of the Texas Senate representing the 26th District.
Lewis Bush
Lewis Fitzgerald Bush was a American football linebacker in the National Football League.
Lewis Fitzgerald Bush was a American football linebacker in the National Football League.
Marcus Trufant
Marcus Lavon Trufant is an American football cornerback for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League.
Marcus Lavon Trufant is an American football cornerback for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League.
Mariana Loya
Mariana Loya (born 1979) is a beauty queen who has competed at both Miss America and Miss USA.
Mariana Loya (born 1979) is a beauty queen who has competed at both Miss America and Miss USA.
Marjie Millar
Marjie Millar, was an American television and film actress.
Marjie Millar, was an American television and film actress.
Mark Peterson
Mark Peterson (April 19, 1960 – July 7, 2011) was an American soccer forward who played professionally in the North American Soccer League, Major Indoor Soccer League and Western Soccer Alliance.
Mark Peterson (April 19, 1960 – July 7, 2011) was an American soccer forward who played professionally in the North American Soccer League, Major Indoor Soccer League and Western Soccer Alliance.
Mark Radford
Mark Jeffrey Radford (born July 5, 1959) is an American former National Basketball Association player who played from 1981–1983.
Mark Jeffrey Radford (born July 5, 1959) is an American former National Basketball Association player who played from 1981–1983.
Megan Jendrick
Megan Jendrick (born Megan Quann on January 15, 1984 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American swimmer, record holder and fitness columnist.
Megan Jendrick (born Megan Quann on January 15, 1984 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American swimmer, record holder and fitness columnist.
Michael Honey
Michael K. Honey is an American historian, Guggenheim Fellow and Haley Professor of Humanities at the University of Washington Tacoma in the United States, where he teaches African-American, civ...
Michael K. Honey is an American historian, Guggenheim Fellow and Haley Professor of Humanities at the University of Washington Tacoma in the United States, where he teaches African-American, civ...
Michael Putnam
Michael John Putnam is an American professional golfer.
Michael John Putnam is an American professional golfer.
Michael Riconosciuto
Michael Riconosciuto is an electronics, computer expert who was convicted on seven drug-related charges in early 1992.
Michael Riconosciuto is an electronics, computer expert who was convicted on seven drug-related charges in early 1992.
Michael S. Hart
Michael Stern Hart was an American author, best known as the inventor of the electronic book and the founder of Project Gutenberg, a project to make ebooks freely available via the Internet.
Michael Stern Hart was an American author, best known as the inventor of the electronic book and the founder of Project Gutenberg, a project to make ebooks freely available via the Internet.
Mike Blowers
Michael Roy Blowers is a former Major League Baseball third baseman and first baseman.
Michael Roy Blowers is a former Major League Baseball third baseman and first baseman.
Mike Burns (basketball)
Mike Burns (born May 14, 1962) is a former head men's basketball coach at Eastern Washington University.
Mike Burns (born May 14, 1962) is a former head men's basketball coach at Eastern Washington University.
Mike Muchlinski
Michael William Muchlinski (born February 26, 1977, in Tacoma, Washington) is a Major League Baseball umpire.
Michael William Muchlinski (born February 26, 1977, in Tacoma, Washington) is a Major League Baseball umpire.
Nathan Gamble
Nathan Gamble (born January 12, 1998) is an American teen actor who made his feature film debut in Babel (2006), for which he was nominated for a 2007 Young Artist Award.
Nathan Gamble (born January 12, 1998) is an American teen actor who made his feature film debut in Babel (2006), for which he was nominated for a 2007 Young Artist Award.
Nathan Jendrick
Nathan Jendrick (born September 23, 1984) is an U.S. author, lecturer, model, photographer and celebrity personal trainer.
Nathan Jendrick (born September 23, 1984) is an U.S. author, lecturer, model, photographer and celebrity personal trainer.
Neko Case
Neko Case (; born September 8, 1970) is an American singer-songwriter, best known for her solo career and her contributions as a member of the Canadian indie rock group The New Pornographers.
Neko Case (; born September 8, 1970) is an American singer-songwriter, best known for her solo career and her contributions as a member of the Canadian indie rock group The New Pornographers.
Neva Abelson
Neva Martin Abelson was a distinguished research physician who co-discovered the life-saving blood test for the Rh blood factor.
Neva Martin Abelson was a distinguished research physician who co-discovered the life-saving blood test for the Rh blood factor.
Nick Harmer
Nicholas Harmer (born January 23, 1975) is the bass guitarist for the group Death Cab for Cutie.
Nicholas Harmer (born January 23, 1975) is the bass guitarist for the group Death Cab for Cutie.
Norton Clapp
Matthew Norton Clapp (April 15, 1906-April 22, 1995) was a Weyerhaeuser chairman who was among the private investors who built and owned the Seattle Space Needle.
Matthew Norton Clapp (April 15, 1906-April 22, 1995) was a Weyerhaeuser chairman who was among the private investors who built and owned the Seattle Space Needle.
Pamela Reed
Pamela Reed (born April 2, 1949) is an American actress.
Pamela Reed (born April 2, 1949) is an American actress.
Pappy Boyington
Gregory "Pappy" Boyington was a United States Marine Corps officer who was an American fighter ace during World War II. For his heroic actions, he was awarded both the Medal of Honor and the Nav...
Gregory "Pappy" Boyington was a United States Marine Corps officer who was an American fighter ace during World War II. For his heroic actions, he was awarded both the Medal of Honor and the Nav...
Paul Skansi
Paul Anthony Skansi (born January 11, 1961, in Tacoma, Washington) is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for ten seasons (one for the Pittsburgh Steelers, ei...
Paul Anthony Skansi (born January 11, 1961, in Tacoma, Washington) is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for ten seasons (one for the Pittsburgh Steelers, ei...
Paul V. Yoder
Dr. Paul Van Buskirk Yoder (October 8, 1908 - April 4, 1990) was an American musician, composer, arranger, and band director.
Dr. Paul Van Buskirk Yoder (October 8, 1908 - April 4, 1990) was an American musician, composer, arranger, and band director.
Phil Sykes (field hockey)
Philip David "Phil" Sykes is a former field hockey defender from the United States, who was a member of the national team that finished twelfth at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.
Philip David "Phil" Sykes is a former field hockey defender from the United States, who was a member of the national team that finished twelfth at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.
R. G. Springsteen
Robert G. Springsteen (September 8, 1904 - December 9, 1989) was a prolific American director of Hollywood B movies and television shows.
Robert G. Springsteen (September 8, 1904 - December 9, 1989) was a prolific American director of Hollywood B movies and television shows.
Ray Horton
Raymond Anthony Horton is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League for the Cincinnati Bengals and the Dallas Cowboys.
Raymond Anthony Horton is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League for the Cincinnati Bengals and the Dallas Cowboys.
Rex Putnam
Rex Putnam was an American educator from the state of Oregon.
Rex Putnam was an American educator from the state of Oregon.
Rey-Phillip Santos
Rey-Phillip Vivas Santos born June 18, 1975 is a semi-retired mixed martial artist, turned actor and musician, and a IFC and ProFC featherweight title holder.
Rey-Phillip Vivas Santos born June 18, 1975 is a semi-retired mixed martial artist, turned actor and musician, and a IFC and ProFC featherweight title holder.
Rich Manning
Richard (Rich) Alan Manning (born June 23, 1970, in Tacoma, Washington) is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Atlanta Hawks in the second round...
Richard (Rich) Alan Manning (born June 23, 1970, in Tacoma, Washington) is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Atlanta Hawks in the second round...
Richard B. Anderson
Richard Beatty Anderson (June 26, 1921 – February 1, 1944) was a United States Marine who sacrificed his life during World War II and received the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroism.
Richard Beatty Anderson (June 26, 1921 – February 1, 1944) was a United States Marine who sacrificed his life during World War II and received the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroism.
Richard Kovacevich
Richard M. "Dick" Kovacevich, is retired chairman of the board of directors and previous CEO of Wells Fargo & Company.
Richard M. "Dick" Kovacevich, is retired chairman of the board of directors and previous CEO of Wells Fargo & Company.
Rick Sortun
Henrik Martin "Rick" Sortun (born September 26, 1942 in Tacoma, Washington) is a former professional American football player who played offensive lineman for six seasons for the St. Louis Cardinals.
Henrik Martin "Rick" Sortun (born September 26, 1942 in Tacoma, Washington) is a former professional American football player who played offensive lineman for six seasons for the St. Louis Cardinals.
Robert Eugene Bush
Robert Eugene Bush (October 4, 1926 – November 8, 2005) was a United States Navy Hospital Corpsman during World War II, who received the Medal of Honor, the United States highest award for galla...
Robert Eugene Bush (October 4, 1926 – November 8, 2005) was a United States Navy Hospital Corpsman during World War II, who received the Medal of Honor, the United States highest award for galla...
Robert Lee Barker
Robert Lee Barker is a psychotherapist, author, editor, professor of social work.
Robert Lee Barker is a psychotherapist, author, editor, professor of social work.
Robert Long (gridiron football)
Robert Long (born May 31, 1982 in Tacoma, Washington) is a professional Canadian football wide receiver free agent.
Robert Long (born May 31, 1982 in Tacoma, Washington) is a professional Canadian football wide receiver free agent.
Robert Mitsuhiro Takasugi
Robert Mitsuhiro Takasugi (September 12, 1930 - August 4, 2009) was a United States federal judge.
Robert Mitsuhiro Takasugi (September 12, 1930 - August 4, 2009) was a United States federal judge.
Robert Satiacum
Robert (Bob) Satiacum (1929– March 25, 1991) was a Puyallup tribal leader, convicted felon, and an advocate of native treaty fishing rights in the United States.
Robert (Bob) Satiacum (1929– March 25, 1991) was a Puyallup tribal leader, convicted felon, and an advocate of native treaty fishing rights in the United States.
Rod Rosenbladt
Rod Rosenbladt is a Professor of Theology at Concordia University, Irvine in Irvine, CA, and is also well-known among Lutheran, Reformed and Evangelical Christians as the co-host of the national...
Rod Rosenbladt is a Professor of Theology at Concordia University, Irvine in Irvine, CA, and is also well-known among Lutheran, Reformed and Evangelical Christians as the co-host of the national...
Ron Cey
Ronald Charles Cey is an American former third baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics.
Ronald Charles Cey is an American former third baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics.
Ronn McMahon
Ronn McMahon is a former member of the Canadian national men's basketball team.
Ronn McMahon is a former member of the Canadian national men's basketball team.
Rosemarie Bowe
Rosemarie Bowe (born September 17, 1932) is an American film and television actress.
Rosemarie Bowe (born September 17, 1932) is an American film and television actress.
Roxanne Qualls
Roxanne Qualls (born March 3, 1953) is a former Democratic mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, having served from December 1993 to November 1999.
Roxanne Qualls (born March 3, 1953) is a former Democratic mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, having served from December 1993 to November 1999.
Ryan Moore (golfer)
Ryan David Moore (born December 5, 1982) is an American professional golfer, currently playing on the PGA Tour.
Ryan David Moore (born December 5, 1982) is an American professional golfer, currently playing on the PGA Tour.
Sam Baker (halfback)
Loris Hoskins Baker (November 12, 1930 – June 5, 2007), better known as Sam Baker, was an American football player in the National Football League who played in 1953 and from 1956-1969.
Loris Hoskins Baker (November 12, 1930 – June 5, 2007), better known as Sam Baker, was an American football player in the National Football League who played in 1953 and from 1956-1969.
Samuel Hammersmark
Samuel Tellefson "Sam" Hammersmark was an American book publisher, trade union organizer, political activist, and Communist Party functionary.
Samuel Tellefson "Sam" Hammersmark was an American book publisher, trade union organizer, political activist, and Communist Party functionary.
Scott Cairns
Scott Cairns (born 1954 Tacoma, Washington) is an American poet, memoirist and essayist.
Scott Cairns (born 1954 Tacoma, Washington) is an American poet, memoirist and essayist.
Sheila Widnall
Sheila Marie Evans Widnall is an American aerospace researcher and Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Sheila Marie Evans Widnall is an American aerospace researcher and Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Sheldon Galbraith
Sheldon William Galbraith, is a Canadian figure skating coach whose students have won all three categories at World Championships and have won Canada's first Olympic gold medals in ladies' and ...
Sheldon William Galbraith, is a Canadian figure skating coach whose students have won all three categories at World Championships and have won Canada's first Olympic gold medals in ladies' and ...
Sherry Lynn
Sherry Lynn is a veteran American voice actress, known for young girl roles in animation and video games.
Sherry Lynn is a veteran American voice actress, known for young girl roles in animation and video games.
Shirley Mills
Shirley Olivia Mills (April 8, 1926 – March 31, 2010) was an American actress.
Shirley Olivia Mills (April 8, 1926 – March 31, 2010) was an American actress.
Singor Mobley
Singor A. Mobley (born October 12, 1972 in Tacoma, Washington, U.S.) is a former Canadian Football League linebacker.
Singor A. Mobley (born October 12, 1972 in Tacoma, Washington, U.S.) is a former Canadian Football League linebacker.
Spencer Nead
Spencer Nead (born November 3, 1977 in Tacoma, Washington) is a former American football fullback of the National Football League.
Spencer Nead (born November 3, 1977 in Tacoma, Washington) is a former American football fullback of the National Football League.
Stafford Mays
Stafford Earl Mays (born March 13, 1958) is a retired American football defensive lineman.
Stafford Earl Mays (born March 13, 1958) is a retired American football defensive lineman.
Steve DeOssie
Steven Leonard DeOssie is a former American football linebacker and long snapper.
Steven Leonard DeOssie is a former American football linebacker and long snapper.
Steve Lyons (baseball)
Stephen John Lyons (born June 3, 1960) is a former Major League Baseball player and a television sportscaster.
Stephen John Lyons (born June 3, 1960) is a former Major League Baseball player and a television sportscaster.
Sugar Ray Seales
"Sugar" Ray Seales, was the only American boxer to win a gold medal in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
"Sugar" Ray Seales, was the only American boxer to win a gold medal in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
T. J. Conley
Timothy Joseph 'T. J.' Conley Jr. is an American football punter for the New York Jets of the National Football League.
Timothy Joseph 'T. J.' Conley Jr. is an American football punter for the New York Jets of the National Football League.
Tavita Pritchard
Tavita Pritchard is a former college football quarterback for Stanford.
Tavita Pritchard is a former college football quarterback for Stanford.
Ted Bundy
Theodore Robert "Ted" Bundy was an American serial killer, rapist, kidnapper, and necrophile who assaulted and murdered numerous young women during the 1970s, and possibly earlier.
Theodore Robert "Ted" Bundy was an American serial killer, rapist, kidnapper, and necrophile who assaulted and murdered numerous young women during the 1970s, and possibly earlier.
Terapon Adhahn
Terapon Dang Adhahn (b. circa 1965) is a convicted sex offender from Tacoma, Washington who made national and international headlines for his alleged involvement in the abduction and murder of 1...
Terapon Dang Adhahn (b. circa 1965) is a convicted sex offender from Tacoma, Washington who made national and international headlines for his alleged involvement in the abduction and murder of 1...
Thea Foss
Thea Christiansen Foss (8 June 1857 – 7 June 1927) was the founder of Foss Maritime, the largest tugboat company in the western United States.
Thea Christiansen Foss (8 June 1857 – 7 June 1927) was the founder of Foss Maritime, the largest tugboat company in the western United States.
Theodore L. Stiles
Theodore L. Stiles was one of the first Justices of the Washington Supreme Court.
Theodore L. Stiles was one of the first Justices of the Washington Supreme Court.
Thomas Handforth
Thomas Scofield Handforth (1897–1948) was an American artist and etcher.
Thomas Scofield Handforth (1897–1948) was an American artist and etcher.
Tim Lawson (soccer)
Tim Lawson (born December 13, 1975 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American soccer player.
Tim Lawson (born December 13, 1975 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American soccer player.
Trose Emmett Donaldson
Trose Emmett Donaldson, born June 19, 1914 in Tacoma, Washington, was appointed a lieutenant (junior grade) in the U.S. Naval Reserve from the Merchant Marine on November 25, 1940.
Trose Emmett Donaldson, born June 19, 1914 in Tacoma, Washington, was appointed a lieutenant (junior grade) in the U.S. Naval Reserve from the Merchant Marine on November 25, 1940.
Troy Kelly
Troy Kelly is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.
Troy Kelly is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.
Valerie Thompson
Valerie Thompson is an American motorcycle drag and land speed racer.
Valerie Thompson is an American motorcycle drag and land speed racer.
Vicci Martinez
Vicci Martinez, Born on September 21, 1984 is an American singer/songwriter from Tacoma, Washington, who is now signed with Universal Group.
Vicci Martinez, Born on September 21, 1984 is an American singer/songwriter from Tacoma, Washington, who is now signed with Universal Group.
Vince Hanson
Vincent Garnett "Vince" Hanson (December 26, 1923 – August 30, 2009) was an NCAA All-American basketball player at Washington State University (WSU) in 1944–45.
Vincent Garnett "Vince" Hanson (December 26, 1923 – August 30, 2009) was an NCAA All-American basketball player at Washington State University (WSU) in 1944–45.
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