
Famous English Majors
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Alan Alda - actor, writer Russell Baker - journalist Dave Barry - humorist, writer, actor Joy Behar--writer, comedienne, co-host "The View" Linda Bloodworth-Thomason - television writer/ producer Carol Browner - Head of the Environmental Protection Agency Edward Burns-actor, director, producer, writer Brett Butler--actress, writer, comedienne James Cameron--director, editor, producer, screenwriter ("Titanic") Chevy Chase - comedian, actor, writer Mario Cuomo - Governor of New York Joan Cusack--actress Matt Damon--actor, screenwriter Vin Diesel-actor, director, producer, screenwriter David Duchovny-actor "X-Files" Michael Eisner - Walt Disney CEO Harrison Ford-actor Jodi Foster - actress, filmmaker Kathryn Fuller - World Wildlife Fund CEO A. Bartlett Giamatti - President, Yale University and Commissioner of Baseball Heather Graham--actress, model Cathy Guisewite - cartoonist (Cathy) Mary Hart--co-host "Entertainment Tonight" Don Henley of "The Eagles"--singer, songwriter, musician, environmental activist Chris Isaak - songwriter, singer Famke Janssen--actress, model Tommy Lee Jones-actor Catherine Keener--actress Stephen King - novelist Kris Krisofferson--singer, songwriter, musician, actor
Paul Newman - actor, food
entrepreneur
Conan O'Brien-talk show host, writer Randy Owen of "Alabama"--singer, songwriter, musician
Joe Paterno - football
coach, Penn State David Hyde Pierce--actor "Frasier" Christopher Reeve--actor, writer, director Sally Ride - astronaut Geoffrey Rush--actor, director, playwright, musician Susan Sarandon--actress Fred Savage--actor "The Wonder Years" Diane Sawyer - broadcast journalist Martin Scorsese--director Paul Simon - songwriter, singer Marty Shottenheimer - head Coach, San Diego Chargers
Steven Spielberg - filmmaker Sting--singer, songwriter, musician, actor, environmental activist Brandon Tartikoff - television executive
Clarence Thomas - U.S.
Supreme Court Justice Emma Thompson--actress, producer, screenwriter
Grant Tinker - TV Executive
and Producer Barbara Walters - broadcast journalist Sigourney Weaver - actress Pete Wilson - Former governor of California Reese Witherspoon--actress
Bob Woodward - journalist
writer (All the President’s Men) James Van Der Beek-actor "Dawson's Creek"
Harold Varmus - Nobel
laureate in medicine, Director of National Institute of Health Renee Zellweger--actress
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