Famous people born in Pawtucket, R.I. David Hartman - He also appeared as the character David Sutton in more than two dozen episodes of the television series The Virginian. Hartman had guest-starring roles on a number of other popular TV series such as Marcus Welby, M.D., The Name of the Game and Ironside. Gerry Philbin (Owned The Goalpost on Middle St. which Ernie Normandin and friends painted) (born July 31, 1941 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island) Drafted in Professional Football by both the Detroit Lions of the NFL and the New York Jets of the AFL. Chester Raymond Nichols, Jr. (February 22, 1931 – March 27, 1995) was an American professional baseball player. He was a pitcher over parts of nine seasons (1951, 1954–1956, 1960–1964) with the Boston/Milwaukee Braves, Boston Red Sox and Cincinnati Reds. Henry John LaRose is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the season. Listed at 6 1, 185 lb., he batted and threw left-handed. Kenneth Frederick Ryan, Jr. (born October 24, 1968 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island), is a retired professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1992-1999. He is currently working for NESN as a baseball analyst. Alice Drummond (born May 21, 1928) is an American actress. She played Nurse Jackson on the TV series Dark Shadows in 1967. One of Drummonds notable movie roles is the librarian frightened by an evil spirit at the beginning of Ghostbusters. Michael Corrente is an American film director and producer. His films include A Shot at Glory, American Buffalo, Outside Providence, Brooklyn Rules and Federal Hill. Irving Raskin Levine (August 26, 1922 – March 27, 2009) was an American journalist and longtime correspondent for NBC News. Jim JC Connors was a popular radio personality of the 1960s through 1980s in the United States. Jim Connors earned thirteen Gold records for discovering artists during his career including Harry Chapin and his hit song Taxi. William F. Farley (born October 10, 1942) is the sole owner of Farley Industries, a private equity firm based in Chicago. For 15 years (1985–1999), Farley was chairman and CEO of Fruit of the Loom.
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