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Woody Allen (born 1935)
film director, comedian, film actor, film producer, clarinetist, playwright, jazz musician, character actor, journalist, composer, director, actor
- New York University Tisch School of the Arts, New York University
Peter Weiss (1916-1982)
playwright, painter, director, film director, illustrator, essayist, graphic artist, librettist, film producer, musician, production designer
- University of Westminster, Academy of Fine Arts, Prague
Reginald Arvizu (born 1969)
bassist, musician
Spike Milligan (1918-2002)
comedian, journalist, stage actor, film actor, poet, actor, musician, television actor, playwright
Patti Smith (born 1946)
poet, visual artist, human rights activist, guitarist, singer, composer, musician, drawer, photographer, performance artist, recording artist, rock singer, rock musician, film director
- Rowan University
Justin Bieber (born 1994)
musician
- St. Michael Catholic Secondary School, Stratford District Secondary School
Benvenuto Cellini (1500-1571)
sculptor, medalist, autobiographer, architectural draftsperson, goldsmith, art historian, silversmith, musician
Hoagy Carmichael (1899-1981)
pianist, actor, composer, jazz musician, singer, television actor, film actor, bandleader, lawyer
- Indiana University, Indiana University Maurer School of Law