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The following people were all born in residents of or otherwise closely associated with the American city of Abilene Texas This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources Contents 1 A L 2 M Z 3 See also 4 ReferencesA L editCoby Archa contestant on reality competition television series Survivor Palau Alvin O Austin born 1942 administrator at Hardin Simmons University Brown Bannister born 1951 music producer winner of numerous Dove Awards Abilene Christian University alumnus Sammy Baugh 1914 2008 football coach at Hardin Simmons University Ken Baumann born 1989 actor Ray Berry born 1963 linebacker who played for the Minnesota Vikings and the Seattle Seahawks Gordon Bethune born 1941 chief executive officer Continental Airlines Abilene Christian University alumnus Marion Zimmer Bradley 1930 1999 fantasy writer works include The Mists of Avalon and the Darkover series Hardin Simmons University alumnus Doyle Brunson 1933 2023 championship level poker player author Hardin Simmons University alumnus Melinda Plowman born 1941 actress Chris Christian born 1955 music producer artist songwriter for Elvis Presley The Carpenters Amy Grant Ali Lohan The Pointer Sisters Al Jarreau Vice Chairman Managing Partner of Dallas Wings WNBA Karen Christy born 1951 model Playboy magazine s Playmate of the Month Abilene native Isaac Cline 1861 1955 meteorologist resident of Abilene Randall Tex Cobb born 1950 prizefighter actor Abilene native Charles Coody born 1937 professional golfer twelve PGA Tour victories one Masters Tournament victory Abilene resident Byron Cook born 1954 Republican state representative for Navarro Carole Cook 1924 2023 actress protege of Lucille Ball Abilene native Roy Crane 1901 1977 cartoonist creator Wash Tubbs Captain Easy and Buz Sawyer Abilene native Sonny Cumbie born 1981 quarterback for the Los Angeles Avengers of the Arena Football League Abilene native Bonnie Curtis born 1966 film producer work includes Saving Private Ryan A I and Minority Report Abilene Christian University alumnus Jody Dean born 1959 news anchor of KTVT Dallas Abilene Christian University alumnus Shae D lyn born 1963 actress work includes appearing as Jane Deaux in the television sitcom Dharma amp Greg Abilene native Holly Dunn born 1957 country music singer songwriter Abilene Christian University alumnus Novalyne Price Ellis 1908 1999 schoolteacher in Cross Plains Texas member of the National Forensic Hall of Fame memoirist Billie Sol Estes 1925 2013 financier has accused Lyndon B Johnson of a variety of crimes Abilene native Bob Estes born 1966 American professional golfer from Graham Texas Mark I Fox born 1956 Vice Admiral U S Navy Deputy Commander United States Central Command Deputy Assistant to the President and Director White House Military Office Abilene native David Funderburk born 1944 U S Ambassador to Romania 1981 1985 member United States House of Representatives from North Carolina s 2nd congressional district 1995 1997 former professor Hardin Simmons University Larry Gatlin born 1948 actor singer songwriter Stedman Graham born 1951 businessman motivational speaker romantically linked with Oprah Winfrey Hardin Simmons University basketball player Carol Hall 1936 2018 composer and lyricist work includes The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas Lou Henson 1932 2020 college basketball coach whose lengthy coaching career included four seasons at Hardin Simmons University Case Keenum born 1988 former quarterback for University of Houston quarterback for the Houston Texans 2012 2014 St Louis Los Angeles Rams 2014 2016 Minnesota Vikings 2017 and the Denver Broncos 2018 present Lonnie D Kliever c 1931 2004 professor of religious studies Hardin Simmons University alumnus John Lackey born 1978 Major League Baseball pitcher for the Anaheim Angels 2002 2009 Boston Red Sox 2010 2014 St Louis Cardinals 2014 2015 and the World Champion Chicago Cubs 2016 present played in and won the 2002 2013 and 2016 World Series Deirdre Lovejoy born 1962 actress work includes The Talented Mr Ripley Max Lucado born 1955 Christian author preacher and broadcaster Abilene Christian University alumnusM Z editEd V Mead 1921 1983 17th Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico Wayne Millner 1913 1976 Hardin Simmons University football coach professional football wide receiver member Pro Football Hall of Fame Paige Moss born 1973 actress work includes Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Beverly Hills 90210 Ty O Neal actor member Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Terry Orr running back for the Washington Redskins Caryl Mack Parker country music singer songwriter Fess Parker actor work includes appearing as title character of the television series Daniel Boone Hardin Simmons University alumnus Lee Roy Parnell country musician Paige Patterson Southern Baptist theologian seminary president Hardin Simmons University alumnus Vinnie Paul drummer and co founder of heavy metal band Pantera Don Pierson businessman founder Wonderful Radio London and Swinging Radio England radio stations longtime Abilene resident Hardin Simmons University alumnus Dominic Rhodes running back for the Indianapolis Colts Sid W Richardson oilman cattleman philanthropist Simmons College now Hardin Simmons University alumnus Bill Sharman Hall of Fame basketball player coach and executive Jessica Simpson born 1980 pop singer actress Justin Snow long snapper for the Indianapolis Colts Diane Stanley children s book author Rawson Stovall born 1972 first nationally syndicated video game journalist in the U S Steven Stucky Pulitzer Prize winning composer Hollis Thomas National Football League defensive tackle Jeanette Tillett composer Bulldog Turner Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive back Hardin Simmons University alumnus Sarah Weddington attorney represented Jane Roe in the Roe v Wade legal case before the United States Supreme Court Abilene native Duane Whitaker actor work includes The Devil s RejectsSee also edit nbsp Biography portal nbsp Lists portal nbsp Texas portal List of people from TexasReferences edit Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of people from Abilene Texas amp oldid 1221651462, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
