Famous People Who StutterSports stars Tiger Woods — one of the most successful golfers of all time Kenyon Martin — basketball star with the NBA Bob Love — legendary star of the Chicago Bulls Johnny Damon — outfielder for the New York Yankees Ron Harper — basketball star Pat Williams — football player with the Minnesota Vikings Bill Walton — basketball star, sports commentator Bo Jackson — multi-sport professional athlete Lester Hayes — defensive back for LA Raiders
Tommy John — pitcher for Oakland A's former Yankee Greg Louganis — diving champion
Dave Taylor — Former hockey star with the LA Kings Adrian Peterson — football star, running back with the Chicago Bears Chris Zorich — the Chicago Bears defensive lineman Trumaine McBride — cornerback for the Chicago Bears Gordie Lane — hockey defenseman for the N.Y. Islanders Rubin "Hurricane" Carter — boxer Jermain Taylor — boxer Ken Venturi — Legendary golfer and commentator for CBS Sports Actors, singers, and entertainers James Earl Jones — Broadway, television, and movie star. Mel Tillis — country music singer and songwriter. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame and received the lifetime achievement award in 2007. He has also been inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. Tillis and his band, the Statesiders, released such hits as “I Ain’t Never,” “Good Woman Blues,” and “I Believe in You.” Nicholas Brendon — TV star "Xander" in Buffy the Vampire Slayer John Melendez — announcer for the Tonight Show, musician, actor and comedian Bruce Willis — leading actor Jimmy Stewart — actor Julia Roberts — Academy Award-winning actress Robert Merrill — opera star Budd Schulberg — "On the Waterfront," Oscar winner Peggy Lipton — actress from TV show "Mod Squad" and "Twin Peaks" Sam Neil — actor Eric Roberts — actor
Raymond Massey — actor deceased
Carly Simon — singer Jack Paar — late show host Anthony Quinn — actor Marilyn Monroe — actress and singer Bill Withers — singer and song writer Shane Yellowbird — country music star from Canada Tom Sizemore — actor famous for role in "Saving Private Ryan" Emily Blunt — actress Writers, authors, producers, and composers
Alan Rabinowitz — zoologist, conservationist, and author Jeffrey Blitz — writer, director, and producer. Recent movies include Rocket Science and Spellbound. John Updike — writer Somerset Maugham — writer
Lewis Carroll — British writer, Alice in Wonderland, Through the Looking Glass Margaret Drabble — British novelist Jane Seymour — Actress and author of children's books Indiana Gregg — Scottish singer who battled her stuttering by writing and performing her own songs as a child. Marc Shell — Author and professor of comparative literature and English at Harvard University. Robert A. Heinlein — science fiction writer Neville Shute — Novelist Andrew Lloyd Webber — famous for Cats, Phantom of the Opera Jack Ebert — producer "Dances with Wolves" Dominick Dunne — writer Charles Darwin — British naturalist and author of The Origin of Species John Gregory Dunne — novelist, journalist, screenwriter Journalists and photographers John Stossel — 20/20 co-anchor P.F. Bentley — award-winning photographer for TIME Magazine Government leaders and public officials Winston Churchill — statesman and orator Henry M. Paulson Jr., U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Congressman Frank Wolf of Virginia
Prince Albert of Monaco Miguel Estrada — Prominent attorney and nominee for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia U.S. Senator Joseph Biden of Delaware
Sidney Gottlieb — controversial CIA psychologist and mastermind Bill Sheffield — former governor of Alaska King George VI — an inspiration to his country during WWII when he addressed the nation in radio broadcasts in spite of a severe stutter Annie Glenn — wife of former astronaut, Senator Glenn Business leadersWalter Wriston — Citibank John Sculley — Apple Mike Harper — Conagra Jack Welch — General Electric Vince Naimoli — Harvard Industries Steven Brill — publisher and founder of Court TV Michael Sheehan — communications consultant Walter H. Annenberg — deceased publisher and philanthropist. He created TV Guide and Seventeen magazine. He also owned The Philadelphia Inquirer and the Philadelphia Daily News. |