List of Notable Dallasites Depicted in Dallas-Area High School Yearbooks
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Name of Person Occupation School Year Do we (Name in Yearbook, if have different) yearbook? LaMarcus Aldridge Basketball Player . Power forward/center for Seagoville High 2004 Do not have the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers (2006- School 2004 current). yearbook Melissa Archer Actress . Currently plays the role of Natalie Plano East Senior 1997 Do not have Banks on the ABC soap, One Life to Live . High School 1997 yearbook Lance Armstrong Professional Road Racing Cyclist. Won the Plano East Senior 1989 Do not have Tour de France a record seven consecutive High School 1989 times. Yearbook Tex Avery Animator, Cartoonist, Voice Actor, and North Dallas High 1926 Yes (Frederick Bean Avery) Director. Credited with creating the cartoon School characters Daffy Duck, Bugs Bunny, and Droopy, as well as developing Porky Pig and many others. Erykah Badu Recording Artist, Record Producer, and Arts Magnet High 1989 Yes (Erica Abi Wright) Actress. Baduizm , Badu's debut album, School gained the number two spot on the Billboard charts. Wesley Wade "Wes" Baseball Player. Played first baseman for the Plano East Senior 1983 Do not have Bankston Texas Rangers and Cincinnati Reds. High School 1983 Yearbook Parris Afton Bonds Author. Has had thirty-five novels published. Justin F. Kimball High 1962 Yes (Parris Afton Wilkes) ABC’s Nightline declared her to be one of the School three best-selling authors of romantic fiction. Chris Bosh Basketball Player. NBA All-Star with the Lincoln High School 2002 Yes Toronto Raptors (2003-2010) and currently plays for the Miami Heat. Bosh received a gold medal in the 2008 Olympics on the U.S. national basketball team. Brian Bosworth Football Player. Played linebacker in the Irving MacArthur High 1983 Yes NCAA (University of Oklahoma) and the NFL School (Seattle Seahawks, 1987-1989). In 1991, he appeared in the film The Longest Yard. Harvey Roberts "Bum" Dallas Millionaire Businessman and Highland Park High 1938 Yes Bright Philanthropist. Owner of the Dallas Cowboys School franchise from 1984-1989. Tim Brown Football Player. 1987 Heisman Trophy Woodrow Wilson 1984 Yes (Timothy Donnell Winner while attending Notre Dame. NFL High School Brown) wide receiver for the Los Angeles/Oakland Raiders, 1988-2003. Earle Cabell Texas Politician and Dallas Businessman. North Dallas High 1925 Yes Third generation Mayor of the City of Dallas, School 1961-1964. United States House of Representatives, Texas, 1965-1973. Founder of Cabell’s, Inc., a chain of Dallas based dairy and convenience stores. Name of Person Occupation School Year Do we (Name in Yearbook, if have different) yearbook? Henry Calvin Actor. Known for his role as Sgt. Garcia on Sunset High School 1936 Yes (Wimberly Goodwin) the 1950s television series, Zorro (1957- 1959). Appeared on Broadway and in many Disney movies in the 1950s and 1960s. Victoria Clark Musical Theatre Singer, Actress. Received Hockaday School 1978 Yes the 2005 Tony for her role in the Broadway musical The Light in the Piazza. William P. Clements Politician, Dallas Businessman. Governor of Highland Park High 1932 Yes (Billy Clements) Texas, 1979-1983 and 1987-1991. Founder School of SEDCO offshore drilling company. Lincoln Coleman Football Player. Running back and Super Bryan Adams High 1987 Yes Bowl Champion (XXVIII) with the Dallas School Cowboys (1993-1994). John Ford Coley Recording Artist, Songwriter, Musician. W. W. Samuell High 1964 Could not (John Edward Colley) Teamed up with a schoolmate in 1964 to School locate photo become the recording duo England Dan and in yearbook John Ford Coley, producing the hit singles "I'd Really Like to See You Tonight" and "Nights are Forever Without You." Deborah Crombie Author. Mystery writer and creator of the Richardson High 1968 fictional sleuths Jemma James and Duncan School Kincaid. Trammel Crow Businessman, Real Estate Developer, Woodrow Wilson 1932 Yes Philanthropist . Among his well-known High School Dallas projects is the Dallas Market Center. Linda Darnell Actress. Her movies included Brigham Sunset High School 1938 Could not (Monetta Eloyse Young, Mark of Zorro, and Forever Amber . locate photo Darnell) in yearbook Anthony Drew Dorsett Football Player. NFL Safety for the Houston J. J. Pearce High 1991 Yes Oilers/Tennessee Titans (1996-1999) and the School Oakland Raiders (2000-2003); son of Dallas Cowboys legend, Tony Dorsett. Jeff Dunham Ventriloquist, Actor, Comedian. Best known Richardson High 1979 Do not own for his "dummies" Peanut, Walter, Achmed, School yearbook and others. Also, known for his Comedy Central Sketches. Douglas "Doug" English Football Player. Defensive tackle for Detroit Bryan Adams High 1971 Yes Lions, 1975-1985. School Bill Engvall Comedian, Actor. Known for his television Richardson High 1975 Do not own show The Bill Engvall Show and his stand-up School yearbook comedy routines. Morgan Fairchild Actress. Best known for roles on television's Lake Highlands High 1968 Yes (Patsy Ann McClenny) Falcon Crest , Flamingo Road , and North and School South . Peri Gilpin Actress . Best known for her role as Roz Skyline High School 1979 Yes (Peri Kay Oldham) Doyle, Frazier's girl Friday, on the hit television series Frazier (1993-2004). Paul Guerrero, Jr. Musician. Member of the Woody Herman Sunset High School 1953 Yes Name of Person Occupation School Year Do we (Name in Yearbook, if have different) yearbook? and Stan Kenton Orchestras. Designed the jazz curriculum for Dallas' Arts Magnet High School. Chris Harrison Television Host. Since 2002 the host of the Lake Highlands High 1988 Yes (Christopher Bradford ABC reality show, The Bachelor and The School Harrison) Bachelorette. Also, host of Designer's Challenge on HGTV. Jerry Haynes Actor, Local Television Personality . Best Woodrow Wilson 1944 Yes (Jerome Martin Haynes) known for his 30-year role as Mr. High School Peppermint. Dr. Michael Hinojosa Educator. Superintendent of the Dallas Sunset High School 1975 Do not have Independent School District (2005-current). 1975 A public educator for more than 30 years, yearbook starting as a teacher and coach in Dallas ISD. Dr. John Hopps, Jr. Physicist, Scientist. Deputy Under Secretary Lincoln High School 1954 Do not own in the Department of Defense (Bush yearbook administration) and professor at MIT. Cynthia Izaguirre News Journalist, Television Anchor. Thomas Jefferson 1993 Do not have Izaguirre is the current co-anchor of WFAA's High School 1993 News 8 Daybreak. yearbook Don January Golfer, Golf Course Designer. Won ten PGA Sunset High School 1947 Yes (Donald Ray January) titles and 23 events on the Seniors Pro Golf Tours. Jay Johnson Ventriloquist. Best known for his role of Richardson High 1967 Do not own Chuck on the television comedy series Soap School yearbook and his Broadway one-man play , Jay Johnson, the Two and Only. Larry Johnson Basketball Player . Played in the NBA for the Skyline High School 1987 Yes Charlotte Hornets (1991 - 1996), winning the NBA Rookie of the Year Award in 1991, and the New York Knicks (1996 - 2001). Michael Johnson Sprinter. Won four Olympic gold medals and Skyline High School 1986 Yes was crowned world champion eight times. Norah Jones Singer, Songwriter, Musician. Her hit album Arts Magnet High 1997 Yes "Geethali Norah Jones Come Away With Me in 2002 sold 2-million School Shankar) copies and earned five Grammy Awards. Tommy Lee Jones Actor. Well-known for his roles in films such St. Marks School of 1963 Yes as Men in Black , Coal Miner's Daughter , and Texas The Fugitive, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Jones received an Emmy for his role as Woodrow Call in Lonesome Dove . Gayla Brooks Kokel Author, Columnist . Co-author of Arcadia Justin F. Kimball High 1964 Yes (Gayla Brooks) Books pictorial history , Images of America: School Oak Cliff and writes a monthly column for the Oak Cliff Advocate . Georgia Carroll Kyser Model, Singer, Actress. Lead vocalist in the Woodrow Wilson 1937 Yes (Georgia Carroll) Kay Kyser Band, fashion model in the 1930s High School Name of Person Occupation School Year Do we (Name in Yearbook, if have different) yearbook? and 1940s, called the first "super model." Louise Latham Actress. Best known for her role in Alfred Sunset High School 1940 Yes Hitchcock's film Marnie . Also appeared in the film Sugarland Express and many guest appearances on television series in the 1970s and 1980s. Trini Lopez Recording Artist, Musician, Actor. Best Crozier Tech High About Could not known for top-ten hit singles, "If I Had a School 1953 locate photo Hammer," "Lemon Tree," "Gonna Get Along in yearbook Without You Now," "LaBamba," and many more. In 1967, he appeared in the film The Dirty Dozen. Martie Maguire Recording Artist, Songwriter, Musician. Greenhill School 1988 Yes (Martha Eleanor Erwin) One of the original Dixie Chicks, a group she founded with her sister Emily Erwin Robison. Dorothy Malone Actress. Received an Academy Award for Ursuline Academy About Could not (Dorothy Eloise best supporting actress in the film Written Highland Park High 1943 locate photo Maloney) on the Wind . Probably best-known for her School in yearbook role of Constance McKenzie on the television series of Peyton Place . Jayne Mansfield Actress . Appeared in the 1950s and 1960s Highland Park High 1950 Yes (Vera Jayne Peers) films The Girl Can't Help It, The Wayward School Bus, Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter , and A Guide for the Married Man. Stanley Marcus Businessman, Author. President (1950- Forest Avenue High 1921 Yes (Harold Stanley Marcus) 1972) and Chairman of the Board (1972- School 1976) of Neiman-Marcus Department Stores, and the author of Minding the Store . Kenyon Martin Basketball Player . Power forward for the Bryan Adams High 1997 Do not own NBA's Denver Nuggets (2004-present), and School 1997 formerly the New Jersey Nets (2002-2004). Yearbook Mariano "Mario" Businessman, Restaurateur.