Public Figures Affected by Pancreatic Cancer (Partial List)

Public Figures Affected by Pancreatic Cancer (Partial List)

www.pancan.org | 877-272-6226 Public Figures Affected by Pancreatic Cancer (Partial List) Deceased • Hal Ashby, Academy Award-winning editor for In the Heat of the Night; director of Harold and Maude, Being There, Shampoo • Syd Barrett, singer and guitarist, Pink Floyd • Sir Alan Bates, British actor • Ralph Bates, British actor (no relation to Sir Alan Bates) • Count Basie, jazz bandleader • Melvin Belli, lawyer, “The King of Torts” • Jack Benny, comedian and actor • John Beradino, actor, best known as “Dr. Steve Hardy” on General Hospital • Myles Brand, Ph.D. – President of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) from 2002- 2010 and prior to this position, he served as the 16th president of Indiana University • Joseph Cardinal Bernardin, Archbishop of Chicago • Steve Caldwell, singer and saxophonist • Ely Callaway, Founder, Callaway Golf • Madeleine Carroll, actress • Betty Carter, singer • Billy Carter, brother of President Jimmy Carter • James Earl Carter, Sr., father of President Jimmy Carter • Oona Chaplin, widow of Charlie Chaplin • Frank Church, U.S. Senator, Idaho • Casey Coleman, sports broadcaster • Emily Couric, Virginia state senator, sister of Katie Couric • Joan Crawford, Academy Award-winning actress • Richard Crenna, actor • George Crile III, journalist and producer, CBS • Dick Cusack, actor, patriarch of Cusack family • Chuck Daly, Hall of Fame NBA Coach • Dr. Ronald Davis, President, American Medical Association (AMA) • Richard Dean, photographer and model • Michael Deaver, Deputy White House Chief of Staff, served during President Ronald Reagan’s administration • Patrick Dennis, author, best known for “Auntie Mame” • Jacques Derrida, French philosopher and literary critic • Vince Edwards, actor • Ralph Ellison, scholar and writer, best known for “Invisible Man” • Chris Ethridge, founding member of Flying Burrito Brothers band • Art Flemming, original host, Jeopardy • Anne Francis, actress • Peggy Ann Garner, actress Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | 1500 Rosecrans Ave. Suite 200 | Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 | Tel: 877-272-6226 | www.pancan.org www.pancan.org | 877-272-6226 • Ben Gazzara, Actor • Dizzy Gillespie, jazz trumpeter, bandleader, singer, and composer • Mary Jane Gold, humanitarian • Sir James Goldsmith, British businessman, Founder, Referendum Party • Mark Goodson, producer • John Gordy, former Detroit Lions lineman who led the NFL players' union in 1968 when it negotiated the league's first collective bargaining agreement. • L. Patrick Gray, FBI Director • Tyrone “Crusher” Green, R&B drummer • Charles Guggenheim, internationally acclaimed documentary filmmaker and producer • Fred Gwynne, actor, best known for “Herman Munster” • Sir Rex Harrison, Academy Award-winning British actor • Don Hewitt, creator of 60 Minutes news program • Michael Houser, guitarist, Widespread Panic • Gareth Hunt, actor • Bill Hicks, stand-up comedian • William Hotkins, actor • Eiko Ishioka, Academy Award-winning designer • Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple Computer • Rocio Jurado, Spanish singer and actress • Jerry Juhn, lead writer for The Muppet Show • Buddy Killen, Nashville music publisher and songwriter • Murray Kempton, journalist • Fiorello LaGuardia, politician • Fernando Lamas, Argentinean actor and director • Michael Landon, actor, director, and producer • Charlie Louvin – country music singer and songwriter; member of the country music duo, the Louvin Brothers • Marc A. Lustgarten, Cablevision Vice-Chairman and Chairman of Madison Square Garden • Anna Magnani, Academy Award-winning actress • René Magritte, Belgian surrealist artist • Magnus Magnusson, journalist, host of Mastermind • Henry Mancini, GRAMMY Award-winning and Academy Award-Winning composer, arranger and conductor • Arif Mardin, GRAMMY Award-winning music producer • Donald McCann, Irish actor • Guy McElwaine, veteran Hollywood agent and Warner Bros. studio executive • Margaret Mead, anthropologist and writer • Sachiko Mifune, wife of Japanese actor Toshiro Mifune • Marcello Mastroianni, Italian actor • Paul Mitchell, Paul Mitchell Systems hair products • James Moody, renown American jazz, saxophone and flute player Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | 1500 Rosecrans Ave. Suite 200 | Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 | Tel: 877-272-6226 | www.pancan.org www.pancan.org | 877-272-6226 • Nargis, Indian actress • Jack Nelson, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter • David "Fathead" Newman, Grammy nominated jazz musician who gained fame as a tenor sax soloist • Ron O’Neal, actor • Richard Newton, Dean of Engineering, UC Berkeley • Barbara Orbison, Music Executive and widow of Roy Orbison • Benjamin Orr, singer and guitarist, The Cars • Dr. Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon professor, world renowned for his “Last Lecture” speech and book • Luciano Pavarotti, opera tenor • Brock Peters, actor • Alice Playten, Tony-Nominated Actress • Pete Postlethwaite, Oscar-Nominated Actor • Dith Pran, journalist and focus of the academy award winning film The Killing Fields • Harve Presnell, Broadway and film actor • Juliet Prowse, actress and dancer • Jef Raskin, computer scientist • Donna Reed, Academy Award-winning actress • Charles Revson, founder Revlon Cosmetics • Sylvan Rodriguez, KHOU-TV Channel 11 news anchor, Houston, TX • Helena Schultz, wife of George Schultz • Simone Signoret, Academy Award-winning French actress • Rose Sieger, wife of boxer Sammy Sieger • Howard Simons, managing editor, “Washington Post” • Richard Sklar, rebuilt San Francisco's famous cable car system during the 1980s and led the U.S. civilian effort to rebuild Bosnia after the war in 1990s • Gloria Carter Spann, sister of President Jimmy Carter • Johnny Speight, British screenwriter and producer • Mickey Spillane, author, best known for “Detective Mike Hammer” • Ruth Carter Stapleton, sister of President Jimmy Carter • Jack Schwartzman, producer and husband to Talia Shire • Patrick Swayze, actor, dancer • Gene Upshaw, Hall of Fame NFL Player and President, NFL Players Association • Irving Wallace, author and screenwriter • Alan Webb, brother of Loretta Lynn • Ralph M. Steinman, M.D., Nobel Prize Winner for Research on Immunology • John Sylvester White, actor • Roger Williams, famed pianist • Robert Willis, brother to Bruce Willis • Willye White, first female and African American to win an Olympic medal in the long jump for the United States • Marv Zindler, reporter on KTRX Houston for thirty years (ABC Houston); his crusade against a rural brothel inspired “The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas” Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | 1500 Rosecrans Ave. Suite 200 | Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 | Tel: 877-272-6226 | www.pancan.org www.pancan.org | 877-272-6226 Survivors • Colin Friels, Australian actor, diagnosed in 1997, in remission • Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Marilyn Horne, American opera singer, diagnosed in 2005, treatment ongoing • Debbie Ryan, Head Coach, University of Virginia women’s basketball, diagnosed in 2000, currently in remission Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | 1500 Rosecrans Ave. Suite 200 | Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 | Tel: 877-272-6226 | www.pancan.org .

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