Dan Simmons ( born April 4, 1948 ) is an American author most widely known for his Hugo Award-winning science fiction series, known as the Hyperion Cantos, and for his Locus-winning Ilium / Olympos cycle.

Canadian Author Farley Mowat, best known for his work " Never Cry Wolf ", also author of " Lost in the Barrens " ( 1956 ), Governor General's Award-winning children's book.

Douglas Richard " Doug " TenNapel ( born July 10, 1966 in Norwalk, California ) is an American musician, animator, Eisner Award-winning artist, author and essayist.

Academy Award-winning author and self-described women's rights advocate John Irving opined in a New York Times column that on this topic, women's advocates were being " purely vindictive " in insisting that the current OCR interpretation of Title IX be maintained.

* Melinda Haynes Award-winning author.

* Award-winning author Jim Vitti currently lives in Imperial Beach.

* Dave White ( born 1979 ), Derringer Award-winning mystery author and educator.

Award-winning author and international lecturer.

* Award-winning author Joe R. Lansdale.

That book is the sequel to the Hugo Award-winning novel The Snow Queen by the same author.

* Zilpha Keatley Snyder, Newbery Award-winning author ; best known for The Egypt Game

Notable Hamilton alumni include US Secretary of State Elihu Root ( 1864 ), US Vice President James S. Sherman ( 1878 ), poet Ezra Pound ( 1905 ), theatre critic Alexander Woollcott ( 1909 ), jurist and diplomat Philip Jessup ( 1919 ), psychologist B. F. Skinner ( 1926 ), Nobel Prize Winner Paul Greengard ( 1948 ), civil rights leader Bob Moses ( 1956 ), novelist Terry Brooks ( 1966 ), playwright Richard Nelson ( 1971 ), US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack ( 1972 ), composer Jay Reise ( 1972 ), Pulitzer-Prize winning composer Melinda Wagner ( 1979 ), novelist Peter Cameron ( 1982 ), actor Tony Goldwyn ( 1982 ), author Garret Kramer ( 1984 ), novelist Kamila Shamsie, actor and writer for The Office Paul Lieberstein ( 1989 ), actor Grayson McCouch ( 1991 ), Academy Award-winning screenwriter Nat Faxon ( 1997 ), and politician and author Matthew Zeller ( 2004 ).

Norton's best-selling trade books include Helter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry ; Jared Diamond ’ s Pulitzer Prize-winning best-seller Guns, Germs, and Steel ; Pulitzer prize-winning historians Annette Gordon-Reed and Edmund S. Morgan's works ; Patrick O ' Brian ’ s critically acclaimed naval adventures ; the works of National Book Award-winning fiction author Andrea Barrett ; " Khruschev: The Man and His Era " by William Taubman ; " Hitler: Hubris " and " Hitler: Nemesis " by Ian Kershaw ; Liar's Poker, Moneyball, The Blind Side and The Big Short by Michael Lewis ; Fareed Zakaria ’ s The Future of Freedom ; Sebastian Junger ’ s The Perfect Storm ; Sam Harris ’ s The End of Faith ; The Death of Vishnu by Manil Suri ; A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess ; The Red Book by Carl Jung ; The Book of Genesis Illustrated by R. Crumb ; and others in several subject fields.

* Joyce Johnson ( 1935 – ), American Award-winning author

Robert David Reed ( born October 9, 1956 in Omaha, Nebraska ) is a Hugo Award-winning American science fiction author.

Award-winning author Nancy Kress writes " Michael Bishop has pulled off a rare and amazing feat.

Science-fiction author Connie Willis paid tribute to Jerome's novel in her own 1997 Hugo Award-winning book To Say Nothing of the Dog.

Ossie Davis ( born Raiford Chatman Davis, December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005 ) was an Emmy Award and Grammy Award-winning, American film, television and Broadway actor, director, poet, playwright, author, and social activist.

The movement received support from a section of human rights groups, legal bodies, social activists like Medha Patkar, Anuradha Talwar, Booker prize-winning author Arundhati Roy, and Magsaysay and Jnanpith Award-winning author Mahasweta Devi.

Alexei Panshin, a Hugo Award-winning author, writes the following about " Gulf " in his nonfiction book Heinlein in Dimension:

* Janet Berliner, a Bram Stoker Award-winning author

* Paul Monette, National Book Award-winning author, gay activist

* In the fields of arts and literature, Manhattan graduates include: William Edmund Barrett, author of The Left Hand of God and Lilies of the Field ; James Patterson, world's best-selling and Edgar Award-winning novelist ; Al Sarrantonio, Bram Stoker Award-winning author ; and George A. Sheehan, best-selling author of Running & Being: The Total Experience

In the 1990s, he had the role of Lennier in the syndicated sci-fi TV series Babylon 5, and he also served as narrator of A & E Network's Emmy Award-winning series, Biography.

On television, Biehn appeared in the cast of the Emmy Award-winning 1980s television series Hill Street Blues and the short lived syndicated show Adventure Inc ..

The success of the series led to an Academy Award-winning motion picture in 1987, and a new TV series that was syndicated to local stations in 1993.

* Award-winning sports columnist Jim Sacco

Jonny Lang ( born Jon Gordon Langseth, Jr., January 29, 1981 ) is a Grammy Award-winning American blues, gospel, and rock singer, songwriter, guitarist and recording artist.

Her first feature film role was as the Gilbert and Sullivan singer Sybil Gordon in the 1981 Academy Award-winning film Chariots of Fire.

Gordon Cameron Jackson, OBE ( 19 December 1923 – 15 January 1990 ) was a Scottish Emmy Award-winning actor best remembered for his roles as the butler Angus Hudson in Upstairs, Downstairs and as George Cowley, the head of CI5, in The Professionals.

In 1999, a call to tenor Gordon Stoker by Grammy Award-winning artist-producer Art Greenhaw resulted in a run of six Grammy-nominated albums and a Grammy Award.

Soldier, Ask Not is a Hugo Award-winning science fiction novella written by Gordon R. Dickson and published in 1964 in the magazine Galaxy Science Fiction.

Academy Award-winning actress Marcia Gay Harden attended Surrattsville High School and graduated in 1976.

Emmy Award-winning video engineer Walter Balderson, who attended Washington and Lee High School, is from Montross.

* Mark Bell – Award-winning journalist ; grew up in Talbott and attended high school in Morristown.

* Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks ( born 9 July 1956 ) attended the Church of the Nazarene while living with an aunt as a teenager ;

" Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh ( A Letter from Camp )" is a Grammy Award-winning novelty song by Allan Sherman and Lou Busch, based on letters of complaint Allan received from his son Robert while Robert attended Camp Champlain in Westport, New York.

Patton was the focus of the epic 1970 Academy Award-winning film Patton, with the title role played by George C. Scott in an iconic, Academy Award winning performance.

Industrial Light & Magic ( ILM ) is an Academy Award-winning motion picture visual effects company that was founded in May 1975 by George Lucas.

In early 2006, Robbins directed an adaptation of George Orwell's novel 1984, written by Michael Gene Sullivan of the Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe.

The story of the Andersonville trial and Chipman's role in bringing Wirz to justice inspired the Emmy Award-winning film The Andersonville Trial ( 1970 ), directed by George C. Scott.

His brother Michel Negroponte is an Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, and his other brother, George Negroponte, is an artist and was President of the Drawing Center from 2002-2007.

* George Hopkins ( 1896 – 1985 ), Academy Award-winning set designer, playwright and production designer

* George Sanders — Academy Award-winning British actor.

George Chakiris ( born September 16, 1934 ) is a Greek American dancer, singer and Academy Award-winning actor.

* George Kennedy, 1943, Academy Award-winning actor

* George Murphy ( 1902 – 92 ), Academy Award-winning actor, president of the Screen Actors Guild and U. S. Senator for California from 1964-71.

George Albert Jessel ( 3 April 1898 – 23 May 1981 ), sometimes called " Georgie " Jessel, was an American illustrated song " model ," actor, singer, songwriter, and Academy Award-winning movie producer.

In 2002, Animal Logic began work on its first computer-animated feature film, the Academy Award-winning Happy Feet, for director George Miller.

* Padmé ( film ), the 2008 George Lucas Selects Award-winning short

Vizard interviewed more than 1000 guests, including Academy Award-winning directors Peter Weir and Tom Hooper, director of The Kings Speech, authors Jeffrey Archer, Booker Prize-winning Tom Kenneally, Jackie Collins, Peter Carey, Tim Flannery, Grammy-nominated musicians Faith Hill, Tim Mcgraw, Josh Groban, Chris Botti, George Benson, President of the World Bank James Wolfensohn, Martin Short, Christopher Hitchens, Weird Al Yankovic, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Professor Ross Garnaut.

Founded in 1993, the NECBL began its direction under George Foster, former Cincinnati Reds and New York Mets All-Star and Major League Baseball home run leader, and Emmy Award-winning television producer / director Joseph Consentino.

The book for the new musical is by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning playwright Doug Wright, with direction by Francesca Zambello, choreography by Stephen Mear, scenic design by George Tsypin, costume design by Tatiana Noginova and lighting design by Natasha Katz.

She reprised her Tony Award-winning performance of a lesbian soap opera star in The Killing of Sister George for the screen version and was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture Actress in a Drama.

George Beverly " Bev " Shea ( born February 1, 1909 ) is a Grammy Award-winning Canadian-born American gospel singer and hymn composer.