List of Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School alumni
The following people are notable alumni of New York City's Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School (LaG) and its two legacy schools, The High School of Music & Art (MA), and High School of Performing Arts (PA).
Actors
A–M
- Jennifer Aniston (LaG)[1]
- Morena Baccarin (LaG)[2]
- Ellen Barkin (PA)[3]
- Richard Benjamin (PA)[4]
- Chastity Bono (LaG)[4]
- Julie Bovasso (MA)[5]
- Adrien Brody (LaG)[1]
- Cara Buono (LaG)[4]
- Charles Busch (MA)[6]
- Thom Christopher (PA)[4]
- Keith David (PA)[4]
- Michael DeLorenzo (PA)[4]
- Dom DeLuise (PA)[7]
- Omar Epps (LaG)[1]
- Sarah Michelle Gellar (LaG)[1]
- Cliff Gorman (MA)[8]
- Adrian Grenier (LaG)[1]
- Ben Harney (MA, 1970)[9]
- Anna Maria Horsford (PA)[10]
- Yunjin Kim (PA)[11]
- Zohra Lampert (MA)[4]
- Dawnn Lewis (MA)[4]
- Hal Linden (MA)[12]
- Priscilla Lopez (PA)[4]
- Janet Margolin (PA)[4]
- Matt McGorry (LaG)[13]
- Julia Murney (LaG)[14]
N–Z
- Claudette Nevins[4]
- Keith Nobbs (LaG)[4]
- Ana Ortiz (LaG)[4]
- Al Pacino (PA)[15]
- Sarah Paulson (LaG)[16]
- Elizabeth Peña (PA)[4]
- Brock Peters (MA)[4]
- Suzanne Pleshette (PA)[4]
- Ving Rhames (PA)[4]
- Tony Roberts (MA)[4]
- Amy Ryan (PA)[17]
- Jennifer Salt (PA)[4]
- Helen Slater (PA, 1982)[4]
- Wesley Snipes (PA)[4]
- Susan Strasberg (PA, MA)[18]
- Glynn Turman (PA)[4]
- Jessica Walter (PA)[19]
- Lesley Ann Warren (MA)[20]
- Billy Dee Williams (MA)[4]
Architects
- Charles Gwathmey (MA)[21][22]
- Robert Siegel (MA)[21]
Artists
- Amy Adler (MA, 1984)[4]
- James Bama (MA)[4]
- R. O. Blechman (MA)[23]
- Charles Bragg (MA)[4]
- Robbie Conal (MA)[24]
- Harvey Dinnerstein (MA)[25]
- Byron Dobell (MA, 1944)[9]
- Will Elder (MA)[4]
- Audrey Flack (MA)[26]
- Mary Frank (MA)[4]
- Laurence Gartel (MA)[27]
- Milton Glaser (MA)[4]
- Dean Haspiel (LaG, 1985)[28]
- Al Jaffee (MA)[29]
- Wolf Kahn (MA)[4]
- Allan Kaprow (MA)[4]
- Harvey Kurtzman (MA)[30]
- Whitfield Lovell (MA)[4]
- George Lois (MA)[4]
- Emily Mason (MA, 1950)[4]
- Frank Herbert Mason (MA)[31]
- Josh Neufeld (LaG, 1985)[32]
- Diane Noomin (MA)[33]
- Reginald Pollack (MA)[4]
- Erika Rothenberg (MA, 1967)[9]
- Reynold Ruffins (MA)[4]
- Aaron Shikler (MA, 1940)[34]
- Burton Silverman (MA)[35]
- Steve Stiles (MA, c. 1960)[36]
- Fred Wilson (MA)[4]
- Jerome Witkin (MA)[4]
Classical Musicians
- Sanford Allen (MA)[4]
- Ik-Hwan Bae (PA, 1976)[4]
- Isidore Cohen (MA)[4]
- Stanley Drucker (MA)[4]
- Eugene Drucker[4]
- Roy Eaton (MA, 1946)[9]
- Timothy Eddy[4]
- Béla Fleck (MA)[4]
- Bernard Garfield (MA, 1942)[9]
- Steven Lubin (MA)[4]
- Murray Perahia (PA, 1963)[9]
- Joshua Rifkin (MA, 1960)[9]
- Marcus Thompson (MA)[4]
- Andor Toth (MA, 1941)[9]
- Roland Vamos (MA, 1948)[9]
- Allan Vogel (MA)[4]
- Arthur Weisberg (MA, 1948)[9]
- Pinchas Zukerman (PA, 1967)[9]
Classical Singers
- Patricia Brooks (MA)[4]
- Gloria Davy (MA)[4]
- Reri Grist (MA)[4]
- Catherine Malfitano (MA)[4]
- Julia Migenes (MA, 1960)[4]
Composers
- Martin Bresnick (MA)[4]
- Cy Coleman (MA)[4]
- Robert Dick (MA, 1967)[9]
- Morton Feldman (MA)[4]
- Charles Fox (MA)[4]
- Gerald Fried (MA, 1945)[4]
- Joel Hirschhorn (PA)[4]
- Michael Kamen (MA)[4]
- Edward Kleban (MA)[4]
- Meyer Kupferman (MA)[4]
- Ezra Laderman (MA)[37]
- Paul Lansky (MA)[4]
- Ben Lanzarone (MA, 1956)[9]
- Mitch Leigh (MA)[4]
- Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson (MA)[4]
- Seymour Shifrin (MA)[4]
- Jonathan Tunick (PA)[4]
- James Yannatos (MA)[4]
Conductors
- Leon Botstein (MA)[4]
- James Conlon (MA)[4]
- Paul Lustig Dunkel (MA)[4]
- Leslie Dunner (MA, 1974)[9]
- James Gaffigan (LaG)[4]
- Eve Queler (MA, 1948)[4]
- Gerard Schwarz (PA)[4]
- David Zinman (MA, 1953)[9]
Dancers/Choreographers
- Jacqulyn Buglisi (PA)[4]
- Gregg Burge (PA, 1975)[4]
- Michael Callen[4]
- Christopher Chadman (PA)[4]
- George de la Peña (PA)[4]
- Louis Falco (PA)[4]
- Eliot Feld (PA)[4]
- Baayork Lee (PA)[4]
- Bruce Marks (PA)[4]
- Arthur Mitchell (PA)[4]
- Tony Mordente (PA)[4]
- Eleo Pomare (PA)[4]
- Michael Peters (PA, 1965)[9]
- Desmond Richardson (PA)[38]
- Edward Villella (PA, 1954)[9]
Designers
- Isaac Mizrahi (PA)[39]
Directors/Writers
- Robert Brustein (MA)[40]
- James Burrows (MA)[41]
- Martin Charnin (MA)[4]
- Matthew Diamond (PA)[4]
- Herb Gardner (PA)[4]
- Peter Hyams (MA)[4]
- Erica Jong (MA)[4]
- Michael Kahn (PA)[9]
- Jonathan Lethem (MA)[42]
- Lynn Nottage (MA)[43]
- Lonny Price (PA)[4]
- Esmeralda Santiago (PA)[4]
- Charles Van Doren (MA)[4]
- Art Wolff (PA, 1955)[9]
Entertainers
- Michael Berrin (LaG, 1985)
- Northern Calloway (PA, 1966)[4]
- Diahann Carroll (MA)[4]
- Eagle-Eye Cherry (PA, LaG)[4]
- Lisa Fischer (MA)[44]
- Janis Ian (MA)[4]
- Jackée Harry (PA)[4]
- Eartha Kitt (PA)[45]
- Shari Lewis (MA)[4]
- Melissa Manchester (PA)[46]
- Nicki Minaj (LaG)[47]
- Liza Minnelli (PA)[48]
- Peter Nero (MA)[49]
- Laura Nyro (MA)[50]
- Freddie Prinze (PA)[4]
- Paul Stanley (MA, 1970)[9]
- Elly Stone (MA)[51]
- Suzanne Vega (PA, 1977)[4]
- Ben Vereen (PA)[4]
- Eric Weissberg (MA)[4]
- Peter Yarrow (MA)[4]
Jazz Musicians
- Nat Adderly, Jr.[4]
- Don Byron[4]
- Sterling Campbell (MA)[52]
- Lenny Castro (MA, 1974)[9]
- Bill Charlap (PA, 1984)[9]
- Ray Chew (LaG)[4]
- Billy Cobham (MA, 1962)[53]
- Eddie Daniels (PA, 1959)[9]
- Charley Drayton (PA, 1980)[9]
- Kenny Drew (MA)[4]
- Sue Evans (MA)[4]
- Sharon Freeman (MA, 1966)[9]
- Bernie Glow (MA, 1943)[9]
- Eddie Gómez (MA)[4]
- Andy Gonzalez (MA)[4]
- Omar Hakim (MA, 1977)[9]
- Chuck Israels (PA, 1954)[9]
- Steve Jordan (MA, 1974)[4]
- Carolyn Leonhart (MA)[4]
- Michael Leonhart (LaG)[54]
- Jason Lindner (LaG)[55]
- Marcus Miller[4]
- Charnett Moffett (LaG)[4]
- Jimmy Owens (MA)[4]
- Noel Pointer (MA)[4]
- Shorty Rogers (MA)[4]
- Jeremy Steig (MA)[4]
- Dave Valentin (MA)[56]
- Kenny Washington (MA, 1976)[9]
- Buddy Williams (MA, 1971)[9]
- Larry Willis (MA, 1960)[4]
- Bernard Wright (PA, 1980)[9]
Lyricists
- Carole Bayer Sager (MA)[57]
- Marilyn Bergman (MA)[58]
Media
- Margot Adler (MA)[4]
- Roberta Baskin (PA, 1969)[9]
- Max Frankel (MA, 1948)[4]
- Bess Myerson (MA, 1941)[59]
- Marcus Raskin (MA, 1951)[9]
- Susan Stamberg (MA, 1955)[9]
Photographers
- Neal Slavin (MA, 1959)[9]
Producers
- Steven Bochco (MA)[4]
- Sean Daniel (MA, 1969)[9]
- Robert Greenwald (PA)[4]
- Lynne Littman (MA, 1958)[9]
- Stuart Ostrow (MA)[60]
- Michael Pressman (MA, 1968)[9]
See also
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External links
- LaGuardia Arts Alumni at LaGuardia High School official website
- Notable Alumni at Alumni and Friends of LaGuardia High School official website
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