User:Pitchka/Republican Celebrities Page
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Celebrities and notables who have supported, donated to or voted for Republicans at one time or another.
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[edit] Actors
- Danny Aiello, "I turned in my card to become a Republican because I did not want to be known as a Democrat under that person's (Bill Clinton) regime."
- Scott Baio, Attended President Ronald Reagan's funeral in June 2004.
- Adam Baldwin
- Stephen Baldwin, Appeared at the 2004 Republican National Convention. #1
- James Belushi
- Tom Berenger
- Ernest Borgnine, Donated money in support of President Bush and Republicans 2004. #17
- Julie Bowen, Donated money to Helen Delitch Bentley campaign.
- Bruce Boxleitner
- Wilford Brimley
- Morgan Brittany
- Zachary Ty Bryan
- Delta Burke
- James Caan
- James Cagney
- Dean Cain, donated three thousand dollars to George W. Bush.
- Kirk Cameron
- Drew Carey
- Nancy Cartwright
- Emma Caulfield, Republican Babe of the Week! "I would never fully admit to being a Republican in this town," she told Premiere, "I want to work." Voted for John Kerry in the 2004 election.
- James Caviezel
- Jeff Conaway
- Mike Connors
- Robert Conrad
- Tony Danza
- Robert Davi
- Doris Day
- Bo Derek, Appeared at the 2004 Republican National Convention. #17, #12
- Shannen Doherty, "I'm a conservative. I was an avid supporter of Ronald Reagan; I thought he was fabulous." #14
- Jerry Doyle, #14
- Fred Dryer (also football player)
- Robert Duvall, One guy asked me, 'How can you be an actor and be a Republican?' I can vote either way. But how can you boil it down to [political affiliation]? All the atrocities against blacks in the South were committed by Democratic sheriffs. #14, #1, #12
- Leslie Easterbrook
- Clint Eastwood
- Bill Engvall
- R. Lee Ermey
- Chad Everett
- Jamie Farr
- Glenn Ford
- Peter Ford
- Jeff Foxworthy
- Dennis Franz, #1
- Vincent Gallo
- John Gavin
- Sarah Michelle Gellar
- Mel Gibson, #12
- Kelsey Grammer, Donated money in support of President Bush and Republicans 2004. #17, #1, #12
- Fred Grandy, also a former congressman from Iowa
- George Hamilton
- Angie Harmon, Appeared at the 2004 Republican National Convention. #1, #17
- Patricia Heaton, #1,#12
- Charlton Heston, #12
- Jennifer Love Hewitt
- Catherine Hicks
- Hal Holbrook
- William Holden
- Dennis Hopper, Voted for Bush.
- Rachel Hunter, New Zealander who, "Would vote for Bush."
- Jonathan Jackson, He and his brother Richard campiaigned for President Bush. #14
- Richard Lee Jackson, He and his brother Jonathan campaigned for President Bush. #14
- Dean Jones
- Shirley Jones
- Mike Judge
- Yaphet Kotto
- Cheryl Ladd
- Larry The Cable Guy
- Rich Little, Attended the 1984 Republican Convention.
- Heather Locklear, "She’s a registered Republican!" - Maxim Magazine"
- Norm MacDonald
- John Malkovich - Libertarian views - very different
- Jackie Mason, extremely anti-Hillary Clinton, sides with Sean Hannity on TV
- Gerald McRaney, #11
- Dennis Miller, #12
- Larry Miller
- Yvette Mimieux
- Ricardo Montalban
- Michael Moriarty
- Jim Nabors
- Jack Nance
- Neo
- Leslie Nielsen
- Chuck Norris, Donated money in support of President Bush and Republicans 2004. #17, #12, #4
- Maureen O'Hara
- Gary Oldman - not American.
- Fess Parker
- Sam Peckinpah
- Joe Pesci
- Paula Prentiss, Donated money in support of President Bush and Republicans 2004. #17
- Laura Prepon
- Jason Priestley
- Freddie Prinze, Jr.
- The Rock (Dwayne Johnson)
- Mickey Rooney
- Jane Russell
- Kurt Russell
- Adam Sandler
- John Schneider
- Rick Schroder, Appeared at the 2004 Republican National Convention. #17
- Dwight Schultz
- Arnold Schwarzenegger, 38th Governor of California, #4
- Tracy Scoggins
- Tom Selleck, #12
- Ron Silver, Appeared at the 2004 Republican National Convention. #1, #17, Outspoken Bush Supporter
- Jessica Simpson
- Gary Sinise
- Tony Sirico
- Jaclyn Smith
- Kevin Sorbo
- Paul Sorvino
- David Spade
- Britney Spears
- Sylvester Stallone
- Ben Stein, Donated money in support of President Bush and Republicans 2004. #17, #12, #4
- Jaclyn Smith
- Shirley Temple
- Dave Thomas
- Fred Thompson, also a U.S. Senator from Tennessee 1995-2001
- Rip Torn, Appeared at the 2004 Republican National Convention. #1
- Janine Turner
- Hunter Tylo
- Jean-Claude Van Damme, is said to be very conservative.
- Vince Vaughn
- Jimmie Walker
- Cindy Williams
- Bruce Willis, #1, #12
- James Woods, "I love George Bush right now and I always have. I'm the only guy in L.A. who voted for him.", #1
- Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
- Stephanie Zimbalist
[edit] TV/Radio Personalities
- Glenn Beck
- Neal Boortz
- Ann Coulter
- Billy Bush
- Dick Clark
- Lou Dobbs - Extremely critical of Bush administration since at least 2005
- Rick Dees
- Larry Elder
- Dick Enberg
- John Gibson
- Mark Haines
- Sean Hannity
- Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Appeared at the 2004 Republican National Convention. #1
- Phil Hendrie
- Hugh Hewitt
- Laura Ingraham
- Tom Joyner, #4
- Kim Komando
- Lawrence Kudlow
- Lars Larson
- Mark Levin
- Rush Limbaugh
- Dr. Phil McGraw
- Michael Medved
- Al Michaels
- Lisa Kennedy Montgomery (a.k.a. "Kennedy")
- Mancow Muller
- Jim Nantz
- Bill O'Reilly
- Maury Povich
- Dennis Prager
- Michael Reagan
- Pat Sajak, #12
- Michael Savage
- Shepard Smith
- Pat Summerall
- Armstrong Williams
- Pete Williams
[edit] Filmmakers and Entertainment Executives
- Frank Capra
- Milos Forman
- William Friedkin
- Vincent Gallo
- Mel Gibson
- David Greenwalt
- Merv Griffin
- John Hughes
- Mike Judge
- John Milius
- Tim Minear
- Sydney Pollack, donated money to Republican candidate John McCain
- Aaron Russo, Hollywood producer, #14
- Richard Darryl Zanuck, movie producer, Donated money in support of President Bush and Republicans 2004. #17
- David Zucker, Directed pro-Bush ad for conservative 527 group Club for Growth.
[edit] Athletes
[edit] Baseball
- Ernie Banks,Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Johnny Bench
- Carlos Beltran, Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Craig Biggio, Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Ralph Branca
- George Brett
- Jim Bunning, also a Senator from Kentucky
- Steve Carlton
- Dixie Carter, donated $2500 dollars to the Tennessee Republican Party in 2000.
- Gary Carter
- Roger Clemens
- Adam Dunn, Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Dennis Eckersley
- Bob Feller, Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15, #4
- Rollie Fingers
- Carlton Fisk
- Whitey Ford
- Tom Glavine
- Bo Jackson
- Jeff Kent
- Harmon Killebrew
- Tommy Lasorda, #4
- Al Leiter
- Don Mattingly
- Mark McGwire
- Dale Murphy
- Mike Piazza
- Cal Ripken, Jr.
- Phil Rizzuto
- Brooks Robinson
- Alex Rodriguez
- Nolan Ryan, Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15, #4
- Curt Schilling
- Ozzie Smith
- Bobby Thomson
- Joe Torre (manager)
- Bobby Valentine
- Todd Walker, Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Dave Winfield
- Barry Zito
[edit] Basketball
- Greg Anthony
- Rick Barry
- Bob Cousy
- John Havlicek
- Bobby Knight (coach)
- Karl Malone, Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Cheryl Miller
- Shaquille O'Neal
- Digger Phelps, coach, #4
- Rick Pitino (coach)
- Pat Riley (coach)
- David Robinson
- Lute Olsen (coach) He has been seen at numerous Republican events in Arizona. Wife Christine is also the former Chairman of the Pennsylvania Republican Party.
[edit] Football (American)
- Troy Aikman
- Bill Belichick
- Jerome Bettis
- Bobby Bowden (coach)
- Tom Brady
- Dick Butkus
- Harry Carson
- Mike Ditka (also coach)
- Fred Dryer (also actor)
- John Elway, Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Brett Favre
- Hayden Fry (coach)
- Joe Gibbs (coach)
- Frank Gifford
- Franco Harris
- Matt Hasselbeck, Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Lou Holtz (coach)
- Bo Jackson
- Deacon Jones
- Jim Kelly
- Jack Kemp, later became a House of Representatives member from New York state, unsuccessful candidate for Vice President of the United States in 1996 with presidential nominee Bob Dole.
- Bernie Kosar, Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Steve Largent, also a former congressman from Oklahoma, Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Marv Levy (coach)
- John Lynch
- Peyton Manning
- Dan Marino
- Joe Montana
- Anthony Munoz, Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Tom Osborne (coach)
- Joe Paterno, coach, #4
- Gale Sayers
- Bo Schembechler, coach, #4
- Jason Sehorn, Appeared at the 2004 Republican National Convention. #1, #17
- Don Shula (coach)
- Chris Spielman, Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Bart Starr
- Roger Staubach, Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15, #4
- Lynn Swann, Appeared at the 2004 Republican National Convention. #17, Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Joe Theismann
- Mike Tice (former head coach), Was an MC at a Bush Rally in 2004[1]
- Dick Vermeil, coach, #4
- Herschel Walker
- Reggie White
- Steve Young
- Mike Shanahan (coach)
[edit] Golf
- Ben Crenshaw, #4
- Jack Nicklaus, Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Arnold Palmer
- Tiger Woods
[edit] Ice hockey
[edit] Soccer/Football
- Michelle Akers
- Carla Overbeck
- Christie Pearce Rampone
[edit] Tennis
[edit] Other sports figures
- Daniel Beery, Olympic Gold Medalist, Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Josh Davis (3-time Olympic Gold Medalist) Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Ric Flair (Professional Wrestler), Supported President Bush in 2004.#16
- Natalie Golda (Olympic Medalist in Water Polo) Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Dorothy Hamill (Olympic figure skating), Appeared at the 2004 Republican National Convention. #17
- Jackie Joyner-Kersee (track and field)
- Don King (boxing promoter), Donated money in 1984 in support of Ronald Reagan and supported President Bush and Republicans 2004. #17
- John "Bradshaw" Layfield (Professional Wrestler)
- Vince McMahon (Professional Wrestling Promoter)
- Richard Petty (auto racing)
- Mario Andretti (auto racing)
- Mary Lou Retton (Olympic Gold Medalist), Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Dot Richardson (2-time Olympic Gold Medalist), Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Janet Lynn Salmone (Olympic Figure Skating Medalist), Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Daize Shayne (surfing)
- Kerri Strug (Olympic Gold Medalist), Endorsed President Bush in open letter October 21, 2004. #15
- Peter Ueberroth (baseball and Olympics executive)
- Numerous NASCAR drivers (auto racing)
- Matt Kenseth (Nascar)
- Jimmie Johnson (Nascar)
[edit] Authors and Writers
- Candice Bushnell
- Tom Clancy, donated over $200,000 to Republicans.
- Mary Higgins Clark, #4
- Ann Coulter
- Clive Cussler
- James Ellroy
- Bob Gale, screenwriter of Back to the Future, "I'm a registered Republican...and very anti-Communist from way back." #14
- Mark Helprin, novelist, foreign policy advisor and speechwriter to presidential candidate Bob Dole
- Oliver North
- Pat Buchanan
