People Touched by Adoption

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Edward Albey - playwright
Alexander the Great
Andy Berlin - entrepreneur
Anthony Williams - politician
Aristotle - philosopher
Art Linkletter - comedian
Bo Diddley - musician
Brent Jasmer - actor
Buffy Sainte-Marie - musician, 
Carl Theodor Dreyer -  director
Charles Dickens - writer
Charlotte Anne Lopez - Miss Teen USA
Christina Crawford - author
Clarissa Pinkola Estes - author
Crazy Horse - Lakota war chief
Dan O'Brien - decathlete
Daunte Culpepper - football
Dave Thomas - entrepreneur
Debbi Harry - singer
Edgar Allen Poe - poet, writer
Edward Albee - playwright
Eleanor Roosevelt - First Lady
Eric Dickerson - athlete
Faith Daniels - news anchor
Faith Hill - country singer
Freddie Bartholomew - actor
Gary Coleman - actor
George Washington Carver - inventor
Greg Louganis - diver
Halle Berry - actress
Ingrid Bergman - actress
James McArthur - actor
James Michener - author
Jean Jacques Rousseau - philosopher
Jesse Jackson - minister
Jesus - adopted by Joseph the carpenter (Bible)
Jett Williams - country singer
Jim Palmer - athlete
John J. Audubon - naturalist
John Lennon - musician
Langston Hughes - poet and writer
Larry Ellison - entrepreneur
Leo Tolstoy - writer
Les Brown - motivational speaker
Louisa May Alcott - writer
Lynnette Cole - Miss USA 2000
Malcolm X - civil rights leader
Marilyn Monroe - actress
Mark Acre - athlete
Mark Twain - writer
Matthew Laborteaux - actor
Melissa Gilbert - actress
Michael Reagan - dancer
Moses - adopted by the princess of Egypt (Bible)
Moses - Biblical leader
Nancy Reagan - First Lady
Nat King Cole - singer
Nelson Mandela - politician
Patrick Laborteaux - actor
Peter and Kitty Carruthers - skaters
President Gerald Ford
President William Clinton
Priscilla Presley - actress
Ray Liotta - actor
Reno - performance artist, comedian
Rep. Jim Lightfoot - politician
Richard Burton - actor
Sara Gilbert - actress
Sarah McLachlan - singer
Scott Hamilton - figure skater
Sen. Paull H. Shin - politician
Sen. Robert Byrd - politician
Shari Belafonte-Harper - actress
Steven Jobs - entrepreneur
Surya Bonaly - figure skater
Tim Green - football player/commentator
Tom Monaghan - entrepreneur
Tommy Davidson - comedian
Victoria Rowell - actress
Wilson Riles - educator

 

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Al Roker - news anchor
Angelina Jolie - actress
Art Buchwald - comedian
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, Sr. - publisher
Barbara Walters -  journalist
Ben Stein -  host
Bette Davis - actress
Bob Hope - entertainer
Brooke Adams - actress
Burt Reynolds - actor
Calista Flockhart - actress
Cecil B. De Mille - film director
Charles Bronson - actor
Connie Chung - news anchor
Dale Evans - singer
Dan Marino - football player
Dan Wilson - baseball
David Kelley -  producer
Diane Keaton - actress
Dianne Wiest - actress
Donna Mills - actress
Ed McMahon - entertainer
Erma Bombeck - comedienne
Estelle Parsons - actress
Eve Arden - actress
Father George Clements -
Gail Sheehy - writer
Gary Merrill - actor
George Burns - comedian
George Lucas - film director
Gloria Swanson - actress
Gracie Allen - comedian
Hank Williams, Sr. - singer
Harry Belafonte - singer
Hawkshaw Hawkins -  Opry
Hedy Lamarr - actress
Helen Hays - actress
Henry Fonda - actor
Horace George Hamilton - administrator
Isabella Rossellini - -actress
Jamie Lee Curtis - actress
Jane Fonda - actress
Jane Wallace - TV personality
Jane Wyman - actress
Jann Wenner - publisher
Jill Ireland - actress
Jill Krementz - author
Jim Palmer - athlete
Jo Beth Williams - actress
Joan Didion - author
Joan Fontaine - actress
John DeLorean - entrepreneur
John Denver - singer
John Gregory Dunne - author
Josephine Baker - singer
Judy Woodruff - news anchor
Julie Andrews - actress
Karen Grassle - actress
Kate Capshaw - actress
Kate Jackson - actress
Kirby Puckett - athlete
Kirstie Alley - actress
Kris Kristofferson - singer
Kurt Vonnegut - author
Linda Ronstadt - singer
Loni Anderson - actress
Louis Gossett, Jr - actor.
Magic Johnson - athlete
Marcia Wallace - actress
Marie Osmond - singer
Maury Povich - news anchor
Maury Povitch and Connie Chung - talk show host and journalist, respectively
Mia Farrow - actress
Michelle Pfeiffer - actress
Natalie Williams - Utah Starz (WNBA)
Nell Carter - entertainer
Nicole Kidman - actress
Oscar de la Renta - designer
Ozzy (and Sharon) Osbourne - musician
Parker Stevenson - actor
Patti LaBelle - singer
Paul Newman - actor
Paula Poundstone - comedian
Pearl Bailey - singer
Peter Falk - actor
President Ronald Reagan - politician
Regina Belle - singer
Rep.James Leach - politician
Richard King Mellon - financier
Robert Fulghum - writer
Rosie O'Donnell - actress
Roy Rogers - entertainer
Sally Jessy Raphael -  host
Sammy Davis, Jr. - entertainer
Sarah Purcell - entertainer
Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell
Sen. Gordon Humphrey
Sen. Jesse Helms
Sen. John McCain
Sen. Lloyd Bentsen
Sen. Paul Simon
Sen. Paull H. Shin
Senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson
Sharon Stone - actress
Sir Christopher Guest - actor
Stephen Spielberg - director
Steven Curtis Chapman - Christian musician
Susan Ruttan - actress
Taurean Blacque - actor
Ted Danson - actor
Teri Garr - actress
Tom Cruise - actor
Valerie Harper - actress
Victoria Rowell - actress
Walt (and Lily) Disney
William Delahunt - politician
Willie Mays - athlete

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Andy Kaufman - actor
David Crosby - singer
Kate Mulgrew - actress
Joni Mitchell - singer
Sir Rex Harrison - actor
Roseanne Barr - actress

 

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