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===Actors and actresses=== {{div col}} * [[Christine Andreas]] (born 1951), Broadway actress and singer<ref>Staff. [http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DN&s_site=philly&p_multi=PI|DN&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F4006A8C2A934E7&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM "Hail, cabaret, Convention an Up-Close Celebration of Vocal Talent"], ''[[Philadelphia Daily News]]'', June 6, 2002. Accessed October 22, 2013. "Camden native Christine Andreas first earned her performing stripes as a Broadway musical star β appearing in hit revivals of ''My Fair Lady,'' ''Oklahoma'' and ''On Your Toes,'' and new ventures like ''Rags,'' ''Words and Music'' and ''The Scarlet Pimpernel.''"</ref> * [[James Cardwell (actor)|James Cardwell]] (1921β1954), actor, ''[[The Fighting Sullivans]]''<ref>[http://www.dvrbs.com/people/CamdenPeople-JamesCardwell.htm "James Cardwell"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160323143007/http://dvrbs.com/people/CamdenPeople-JamesCardwell.htm |date=March 23, 2016 }}, DVRBS.com. Accessed August 14, 2019. "James Cardwell, born and raised in Camden, appeared in 26 movies, beginning in the 1944.... Albert "Al" Cardwell graduated from the Alfred Cramer Junior High School at 28th and Mickle Streets in East Camden, and went on to Woodrow Wilson High School on Federal Street, graduating in February of 1940."</ref> * [[Joanna Cassidy]] (born 1944), actress<ref>[[James Brady (columnist)|Brady, James]]. [https://www.newspapers.com/image/635791642/ "In Step With: Joanna Cassidy"], ''[[Miami Herald]]'', November 25, 1990. Accessed March 14, 2022, via [[Newspapers.com]]. "Born: Aug.2, 1944, in Camden, N.J."</ref> * [[Jimmy Conlin]] (1884β1962), character actor<ref>via [[Associated Press]]. [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16271851/jimmy_conlin/ "Jimmy Conlin, Actor, Is Dead"], ''[[The Lincoln Star]]'', May 8, 1962. Accessed July 29, 2019. "Conlin, bom in Camden, N.J., had been in show business 62 years."</ref> * [[Khris Davis (actor)|Khris Davis]] (born 1987), actor<ref>Vitarelli, Alicia. [https://6abc.com/khris-davis-big-george-foreman-the-miraculous-story-of-once-and-future-heavyweight-champion-world-movie-premiere-foreman/13193383/ "Camden native stars as George Forman in new movie 'Big George Foreman'"], ''[[WPVI-TV]]'', April 23, 2023. Accessed May 7, 2023. "Camden native and Cheyney University graduate Khris Davis has the leading role in ''Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of The World.''"</ref> * [[Chas. Floyd Johnson]] (born 1941), television producer and actor, ''[[The Rockford Files]]'', ''[[Magnum, P.I.]]'' and ''[[Red Tails]]''<ref>Wood, Richard. [https://books.google.com/books?id=Wb_iAAAAMAAJ&q=camden+Chas.+Floyd+Johnson ''Contemporary Authors''], p. 228. [[Gale Research|Gale Research International]], 1998. {{ISBN|9780787619954}}. Accessed July 29, 2019. "Johnson, Charles Floyd (Chas. Floyd Johnson) Personal: Born on February 12, in Camden, NJ; son of Orange Maull (a real property officer) and Bertha Ellen (a school principal; maiden name, Seagers) Johnson"</ref> * [[Edward Lewis (producer)|Edward Lewis]] (1919β2019), film producer and writer, ''[[Spartacus (film)|Spartacus]]'' and for his collaborations with [[John Frankenheimer]], producing or executive producing nine films together<ref>Smith, Harrison. [https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/edward-lewis-spartacus-producer-who-helped-break-the-blacklist-dies-at-99/2019/08/13/9e9be300-bdd9-11e9-b873-63ace636af08_story.html?noredirect=on "Edward Lewis, 'Spartacus' producer who helped break the blacklist, dies at 99"], ''[[The Washington Post]]'', August 13, 2019. Accessed August 14, 2019. "Edward Lewis was born in Camden, N.J., on Dec. 16, 1919."</ref> * [[Ann Pennington (actress)|Ann Pennington]] (1893β1971), Broadway actress, dancer and singer, ''[[Ziegfeld Follies]]'' and ''[[George White's Scandals]]''<ref>Freeman, William M. [https://www.nytimes.com/1971/11/05/archives/ann-penninton-dancin-star-dies.html "Ann Pennington, Dancing Star, Dies"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', November 5, 1971. Accessed July 29, 2019. "Miss Pennington was born in Camden, N.J., on Dec. 23, 1894."</ref> * [[Jim Perry (television personality)|Jim Perry]] (1933β2015), television game show host, singer, announcer and performer<ref>Hyman, Vicki. [https://www.nj.com/entertainment/celebrities/2015/11/card_sharks_sale_of_the_century_host_jim_perry_dea.html "''Card Sharks'' host Jim Perry, Camden native, dead at 82"], NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], November 24, 2015. Accessed September 2, 2019. "Camden-born TV game show host Jim Perry has died of cancer after a five-year battle, according to news reports. He was 82."</ref> * [[Tasha Smith]] (born 1969), actress, director and producer, ''[[Boston Common (TV series)|Boston Common]]''<ref>Ortiz, Eric. [https://njmonthly.com/articles/best-of-jersey/camdens_funny_chick/ "Camden's 'Funny Chick'; Tasha Smith grew up in a hardscrabble neighborhood of east Camden, where the temptations of the streets seemed to outweigh those of the classroom. During her freshman year at Camden High School, she dropped out, turned to drugs, and forged friendships with people who would wind up in jail or dead."], ''[[New Jersey Monthly]]'', December 20, 2007. Accessed July 29, 2019. "Tasha Smith grew up in a hardscrabble neighborhood of east Camden, where the temptations of the streets seemed to outweigh those of the classroom. During her first year at Camden High School, she dropped out, turned to drugs, and forged friendships with people who would wind up in jail or dead."</ref> {{div col end}}
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