Famous People from Omaha, Nebraska

• Astaire, Fred

  Hollywood's most famous dancer

• Brando, Marlon

  Don Corleone in The Godfather

• Buffett, Warren

  Investment genius and head of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

• Clift, Montgomery

  Pvt. Prewitt in the film From Here to Eternity

• Ford, Gerald

  President of the United States, 1974-77

• King, James

  Model who started with a man's name and now's Jaime King

• Nolte, Nick

  Athletic, gravel-voiced movie star

• Oberst, Conor

  The singer/songwriter behind the band Bright Eyes

• Payne, Alexander

  The Oscar-winning writer and director of the film Sideways

• Roddick, Andy

  The tennis ace who's married to model Brooklyn Decker

• Smith, Elliott

  The singer of "Miss Misery" who stabbed himself

• Union, Gabrielle

  The tough cheerleader Isis in the movie Bring It On

• X, Malcolm

  Assassinated leader of the 1960s black power movement

• Zahn, Paula

  Host of the crime documentary series On the Case with Paula Zahn

See also: Born in Nebraska