11.19.05
Famous People Who Changed Their Names
Famous People Who Changed Their Names
Woody Allen – Allen Konigsberg
Fred Astaire – Frederick Austerlitz
Pat Benatar – Patricia Andrejewski
Jack Benny – Benjamin Kubelsky
Bono – Paul Hewson
David Bowie – David Jones
Mel Brooks – Melvin Kaminsky
Yul Brynner – Taidje Kahn, Jr.
George Burns – Nathan Birnbaum
Nicolas Cage – Nicolas Coppola
Ray Charles – Ray Charles Robinson
Chevy Chase – Cornelius Crane Chase
Chubby Checker – Ernest Evans
Eric Clapton – Eric Clap
Patsey Cline – Virginia Patterson Hensley
Alice Cooper – Vincent Damon Furnier
Rodney Dangerfield – Jacob Cohen
John Denver – Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr.
Danny DeVito – Daniel Michaeli
Bob Dylan – Robert Zimmerman
W.C. Fields – William Claude Dukenfield
Redd Foxx – John Elroy Sanford
Judy Garland – Frances Gumm
Whoopi Goldberg – Caryn Johnson
MC Hammer – Stanley Kirk Hacker Burrell
Billie Holiday – Eleanora Fagan
Bob Hope – Leslie Townes Hope
Harry Houdini – Ehrich Weiss
Wolfman Jack – Robert Smith
Elton John – Reginald Kenneth Dwight
Chaka Khan – Yvette Stevens
Spike Lee – Shelton Jackson Lee
Jerry Lewis – Joseph Levitch
Steve McQueen – Terence Stephen McQueen
Marilyn Monroe – Norma Jean Mortenson Baker
Roy Rogers – Leonard Slye
Ringo Starr – Richard Starkey
Cat Stevens – (Islam Mohammed)Steven Georgion
Mr. T – Lawrence Tureaud
John Wayne – Marion Michael Morrison
Gene Wilder – Jerome Silberman
Bruce Willis – Walter Bruce Willis
Flip Wilson – Clerow Wilson
Stevie Wonder – Steveland Morris Hardaway
