Ojai Noted Residents Past and Present

Noted Ojai Residents - Past and Present

Noted Ojai Residents - Past and Present -
- Perla Batalla, Music, Signer, Songwriter
- Reese Witherspoon, American actress on TV and Movies
- Ted Danson, actor in TV comedy Cheers
- Anthony Hopkins, award-winning actor
- James Kyson Lee, Korean American film actor, was educated at Villanova Preparatory School in the town
- Sergio Aragones, cartoonist known for his work in MAD Magazine and his comic book Groo the Wanderer
- Larry Hagman, actor in I Dream of Jeannie and Dallas
- Jiddu Krishnamurti, philosopher
- Howard Hughes, industrialist, attended The Thacher School
- Beatrice Wood, artist, teacher at the Happy Valley School
- Malcolm McDowell, actor in A Clockwork Orange
- Mary Steenburgen, Academy Award winning actress, who lived and raised her children in Ojai.
- Ted Levine, actor in The Silence of the Lambs and TV's Monk
- Maynard Ferguson, jazz musician, recorded the song "Topa Topa Woman"
- Julie Christie, Oscar-winning actress for Darling and star of Doctor Zhivago
- John Diehl, director, actor in Stargate and Miami Vice
- Julie Christensen, singer, most notably in Leonard Cohen documentary film Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
- Caroline Thompson screenwriter and director, wrote the screenplays for 3 of Tim Burton's movies.
- Reese Witherspoon, American actress, won an academy for her portrayal of June Carter who also lived in Ojai.
- Bill Paxton, actor in Weird Science and Aliens
- Daniel Ash, guitarist for Bauhaus and Love and Rockets
- Linda Kelsey, actress in Lou Grant
- Johnny Cash, singer-songwriter
- Peter Scolari, actor in Newhart and Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
- June Allyson, actress in The Glenn Miller Story and Little Women
- Elmer Bernstein, film and television composer
- Eileen Brennan, actress in Private Benjamin
- Peter Strauss, actor in The Jericho Mile and Rich Man, Poor Man
- Mark Andes, bassist in rock group Heart
- David Zucker, director of Airplane!, Top Secret!, and The Naked Gun
- Jan Smithers, actress in WKRP in Cincinnati
- Zachary Levi, actor in Chuck and Less Than Perfect
- Larry Linville, actor in M*A*S*H
- John Langley, creator of COPS
- Jerry Bruckheimer, film and television producer
- Vernon Dvorak, meteorologist that developed the Dvorak Technique for tropical cyclone analysis
- Tim Burton, film producer and director
- Rick Rossovich, actor in Top Gun and Roxanne
- Erica Ogg, new media journalist at CNET
- Ed Kowalczyk, lead singer for Live
- William R. Moses, actor grew up on a farm in Ojai
  
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