Los Angeles Valley College is a public community college located in Los Angeles, California. Following are some of its notable members.
Entertainment
Sean Astin – actor, best known for playing Sam in The Lord of the Rings films. Ed Begley Jr. – actor and environmentalist Julie Brown, actress, comedienne, singer, producer, screenwriter Adam Carolla – comedian, podcaster, and author John David Carson – actor, star of Pretty Maids All in a Row Bryan Cranston – actor known for Malcolm in the Middle and Breaking Bad Andraé Crouch - gospel singer, songwriter, and choir leader Mark Dacascos – martial artist, actor, and the chairman in Iron Chef America Micky Dolenz – actor and lead singer and drummer of The Monkees Briana Evigan – actress and dancer Jerry Mathers – actor, best known for playing Beaver Cleaver in Leave It to Beaver Troy Miller – film producer, director and screenwriter Christopher Norris – movie and television actress Michael Richards – actor who played Kramer on Seinfeld Richard Rossi – musician and filmmaker Tom Selleck – actor known for Magnum, P.I. Phil Snyder – voice actor, best known as the voice of Jiminy Cricket Kevin Spacey – winner of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in The Usual Suspects and Academy Award for Best Actor for American Beauty Jeff Wayne – musician, best known as the composer of The War of the Worlds April Winchell – actress and radio personality Jim Yester – musician, lead vocalist, guitarist, and keyboardist for The Association
Literature and journalism
Gene Baur – author and activist in the animal rights and food movement Stefano Bloch – author and academic David Gerrold – writer
Politics
Steve Hofbauer, mayor of Palmdale, California
Sports Jim Arellanes – professional football player Doug Baker – professional baseball player Larry Banner – Olympic gymnast Jim Benedict – professional baseball pitcher, coach, scout, and front office executive Otis Burrell – champion track and field athlete Alex Cabagnot – professional basketball player Bobby Castillo – former Major League Baseball pitcher and 1981 World Series Champion with the Los Angeles Dodgers José Cortez – professional football player Leon Criner – played major league baseball for the New York Mets Pat Doyle – baseball coach Sue Gossick – 1968 Olympic Gold Medalist for springboard diving Vic Harris – professional baseball player and manager Bryan Henderson – professional Arena Football League player Francisco Herrera – Los Angeles Dodgers ball boy Jack Hirsch – college basketball player and coach Charlie Kendall – professional football player Rory Markas, sportscaster Don McKenzie – 1968 Olympic gold medal in 100m breaststroke and 400m medley Dennis Moeller – professional baseball player Linda Murphy – volleyball player and Olympian Rock Richmond – professional football player Don Shinnick – professional football player and coach Dave Snow – college and Olympic baseball coach Jack Steptoe – professional football player and college coach László Tábori – Olympic runner Eric Yarber – professional football player and coach
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