FAMOUS PEOPLE FROM FORT WORTH

From its earliest days – when Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid prowled the streets – Fort Worth has attracted the notable and notorious. Many Fort Worth natives have achieved fame far and wide, and the city continues to attract its share of entertainers, musicians, writers, chefs – even an astronaut.

Chef Tim Love owns several restaurants in Fort Worth and appears on the CNBC show “Restaurant Startup.” He’s also been featured on the pages of numerous culinary magazines and appeared on many other food-oriented TV shows.

T-Bone Burnett Singer/songwriter and producer
Kate Capshaw Actress, wife of Steven Spielberg
Kelly Clarkson Singer/songwriter
Van Cliburn Acclaimed pianist
Ornette Coleman Jazz legend
John Denver Singer/songwriter
Kirk Franklin Gospel singer and producer
Pat Green Singer/songwriter
Bill Paxton Actor
Ginger Rogers Actress

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Places to Stay

Fort Worth offers a variety of accommodations for every group's style, taste and budget.

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Transportation

Transportation options like a free downtown shuttle make getting around Fort Worth easy.

Acting Out: Cabinet Cards and the...

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APHA World Championship Show

We promote, preserve and provide meaningful experiences with Paint Horses.

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Mark Bradford: End Papers

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TCU School of Music Symphony...

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Vegan Mexican Food in Fort Worth

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Where to Buy Masks in Fort Worth

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Elotes in Fort Worth

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7 Spots to Watch the Sunset in Fort...

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Sanni: Better Days Ahead

Seeking a better life, Sanni’s mother moved her family from the Bronx to Fort Worth many years ago. The...