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- Actor
- Production Manager
Gil Rogers was born on 13 October 1949 in Kern County, California, USA. He is an actor and production manager, known for Yours, Mine and Ours (1968), Lost in Space (1965) and Perry Mason (1957).- Actor
- Cinematographer
- Editor
Austin Majors was a scholar as well as an actor, skipping a grade, and getting high marks in all subjects. Majors graduated second in his high school class in 2013. He later studied at the University of Southern California in the School of Cinematic Arts, majoring in Film and Television Production, minoring in Music Industry. Majors was a brother of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. An avid outdoorsman, hes was a junior assistant Scoutmaster in Boy Scouts. He has earned scouting's highest rank, obtaining the honor of Eagle Scout at the age of fourteen. Majors liked helping others and lent his support to a variety of charitable causes including Kids with a Cause, the Ronald McDonald House, and the Jonathan Jaques Childrens Cancer Center. When not in front of the camera, he enjoyed making films of his own, backpacking, riding horses, attending concerts, traveling and playing sports. Majors received the Young Artists Award for Best Performance in a Television Series for his compelling work on NYPD Blue. His work on Treasure Planet earned him another nomination for Best Performance in a Voice Over Role.- Actor
- Producer
- Director
Biff Yeager was born on 24 October 1942 in Frazier Park, Kern, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Edward Scissorhands (1990), Sid and Nancy (1986) and Batman Returns (1992).- Janelle Marra was born on 27 April 1979 in Kern County, California, USA. She is an actress, known for The Shield (2002), Abelar: Tales of an Ancient Empire (2010) and The Big Bang Theory (2007). She has been married to Rob Lambert since 7 September 2013. They have one child.
- The son of actor Roberto Contreras, character actor Luis Contreras was born on September 18, 1950. Lean and wiry, often sporting a mass of curly hair and drooping mustache, with his piercing dark eyes and angular face Contreras was frequently cast as bums, bikers, criminals, or gang members. Contreras made his film debut as a Federale in Steven Spielberg's wonderful science fiction classic "Close Encounters of the Third Kind." He also popped up as a zoot suiter in Spielberg's hilarious all-star comedy "1941." Luis went on to work profusely throughout the 1980's and 1990's. Contreras frequently acted in movies for director Walter Hill: "The Long Riders," "48 HRS.,""Extreme Prejudice," "Red Heat," "Geronimo: An American Legend," and "Last Man Standing." Contreras was especially memorable as a grocery store security guard in the cult classic sci-fi black comedy "Repo Man," the vicious ringleader of a gang of cocaine cowboys in "Stand Alone," a hostile eye-patched biker in the delightfully madcap "Pee-wee's Big Adventure," and a deranged homeless man who terrorizes a trio of teenage girls in the "A Night on the Town" episode of the hugely enjoyable horror anthology "After Midnight." Contreras also did guest appearances on the TV shows "CHiPs," "Quincy M.E.," "T.J. Hooker," "Knight Rider," "Riptide," "Hill Street Blues," "Simon & Simon," "Night Court," "Hunter," "Matlock," and "Carnivale." Luis Contreras died of cancer at the tragically young age of 53 on June 20, 2004. He was survived by his daughter Marissa.
- Ricardo Medina Jr. was born on 24 January 1979 in Kern County, California, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Confessions of a Pit Fighter (2005), Power Rangers Wild Force (2002) and Power Rangers Samurai (2011).
- Actress
- Additional Crew
Renee Morrison was born on 5 October 1983 in Kern, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Divergent (2014), Tell Me I Love You (2019) and The Anniversary Party (2001). She has been married to Matthew Morrison since 18 October 2014. They have one child.- Producer
Dick Cook was born on 20 August 1950 in Kern County, California, USA. He is a producer, known for 42 (2013), The Alchemyst and Ranger's Apprentice. He has been married to Bonnie S. Drury since 6 July 1974. They have two children.- Set Decorator
- Art Department
- Actor
Henry Grace was born on 20 March 1907 in Kern, California, USA. He was a set decorator and actor, known for North by Northwest (1959), Gigi (1958) and The Time Machine (1960). He died on 16 September 1983 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Make-Up Department
Jack Barron was born on 28 July 1919 in Kern, California, USA. He is known for Marnie (1964), Psycho (1960) and Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972). He died on 28 August 1999 in Hemet, California, USA.- Jakeem Powell was born on 15 October 1991 in Kern, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Rustin (2023) and This American Wife (2021).
- Buck Waterfield was born on 12 April 1956 in Kern County, California, USA.
- Stunts
- Actor
Stuntman and actor Walter Clarke Wyatt was born on March 31, 1939 in Kern County, California. Wyatt developed an interest in rodeo while growing up around horses and cattle in Bakersfield, California. Walter finished fourth in the country among steer wrestlers in 1966 and placed in the top ten for two other years. Moreover, Wyatt won most of the rodeos held annually in California for several years. Walter first started performing stunts in movies in the late 1960's. Sadly, Wyatt suffered from osteomyelitis (infection and inflammation of the bone), which led to his death at the tragically young age of 46 on March 7, 1986.- Todd Barbee was born on 1 December 1962 in Kern County, California, USA. He is an actor, known for A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (1973), It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown! (1974) and It's a Mystery, Charlie Brown (1974).
- Sabree Scott was born on 11 June 1991 in Kern County, California, USA.
- Alta Mae Stone was born on 20 October 1922 in Kern, California, USA. She was an actress, known for Unknown Mariachi (1953). She died on 27 June 1994 in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico.
- Producer
- Director
- Writer
A native Californian, Gary Orona was born in 1964. His photographic talents landed him a a job as photographer for the Ventura (California) Star Free Press at age 18. By age 22 he had his degree in film production from Columbia and was rapidly becoming a director/cameraman of note. A world traveler and extreme outdoor enthusiast, Orona was picked by EMI Records in Tokyo, Japan, to produce/direct/photograph over 100 music videos for the Karaoke market. By his mid-20s he was producing and directing music videos and commercials, and at age 26 was hired as Director of Photography for Imperial Entertainment's The Bikini Carwash Company (1992). The following year he directed the sequel, The Bikini Carwash Company II (1993), and his movie career was rolling. Intent upon breathing fresh epic life into the "Bikini film" genre, he produced and directed The Great Bikini Off-Road Adventure (1994) HBO/Cinemax, "The Raven's Kiss" a.k.a. Stripshow (1996) HBO/Cinemax and Crime & Passion (1999). Next, Orona produced/directed/photographed over 50 one-hour erotic special event videos and created a production company to supply erotic films and videos to Playboy.com, DirecTV, In Demand pay-per-view and worldwide DVD. Over the past three years he has delivered 13 episodes of Thrills (2001) to HBO/Cinemax and was instrumental in development/producing/directing of 26 episodes of Hotel Erotica (2002) for HBO/Cinemax. He has also recently developed, produced and directed a pilot for FOX TV, a mock-reality TV show entitled "Fox Extreme World".- Haleigh Hurst was born on 27 October 1995 in Kern, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Cold Case (2003) and The Woman with the Hungry Eyes (2006).
- Bob Hudson was born on 6 March 1948 in Kern County, California, USA. He was an actor, known for They Live (1988) and Suicide: A Teenage Dilemma (1986). He died on 30 October 1992 in North Hollywood, California, USA.
- Actress
- Casting Director
- Sound Department
Kendra McCulty was born on 18 December 1995 in Kern County, California, USA. She is an actress and casting director, known for Norbit (2007), Crossing (2006) and Conflation (2007).- Heather Raelynn Bryson was born on 30 April 1990 in Kern County, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Somebody Help Me 2 (2010). She has been married to Andre Gerard Boshant since 4 October 2014. They have one child.
- Justin Roney was born on 29 February 1992 in Kern, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Cold Case (2003).
- Donnie 'Beezer' Smith was born on 17 September 1924 in Kern County, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Cat, Dog & Co. (1929), Little Mother (1929) and Fair and Muddy (1928). He died on 8 July 2022 in Dade City, Florida, USA.
- Actress
Dolores Hurlic was born on 5 July 1930 in Kern, California, USA. She was an actress. She died on 6 July 1997 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Casey Rion was born on 26 May 1981 in Kern, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Wicked (1998), Dojo Kids (1996) and Kidsongs (1987).
- Art Department
J. Leslie Asher was born on 17 November 1904 in Kern County, California, USA. J. Leslie died on 14 July 1986 in Bakersfield, California, USA.- Eugenia Night was born on 14 November 1918 in Kern County, California, USA. She was a writer, known for Untamed Frontier (1952). She died on 29 July 1957 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Production Manager
Joseph Montrose was born on 22 September 1882 in Kern, California, USA. Joseph was a production manager, known for Nomads of the North (1920). Joseph died on 31 October 1951 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Art Department
- Set Decorator
Frank E. Hughes was born on 14 June 1893 in Kern, California, USA. He was a set decorator, known for Anna and the King of Siam (1946), Lifeboat (1944) and The Keys of the Kingdom (1944). He died on 26 April 1947.- Special Effects
- Actor
Ben McMahan was born on 10 September 1911 in Kern, California, USA. He was an actor, known for The Eiger Sanction (1975), Airport 1975 (1974) and The Appaloosa (1966). He died on 24 January 2005 in Hemet, California, USA.- Viktor Röthlin was born on 14 October 1974 in Kerns, Kanton Obwalden, Switzerland.
- Director
- Writer
- Producer
Donald R. von Mizener was born in 1928 in Kern County, California, USA. Donald R. was a director and writer, known for Mule Feathers (1978) and The Egyptians Are Coming (1971). Donald R. was married to Yvonne Marie Hunter. Donald R. died in 2014 in Fullerton, California, USA.- Jensine Faubus was born on 24 May 1987 in Kern County, California, USA.
- Ruth Durrer was born in 1958 in Kerns, Switzerland.
- Special Effects
- Art Department
Whitey McMahon was born on 10 September 1911 in Kern, California, USA. He is known for Diamonds Are Forever (1971), Hellfighters (1968) and Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1953). He died on 24 January 2005 in Hemet, California, USA.- Helen Guthrie was born on 8 April 1930 in Kern, California, USA. She was an actress, known for Waldo's Last Stand (1940). She died on 9 October 1994 in Orange, California, USA.
- Actress
Janet Graves was born on 5 December 1920 in Kern County, California, USA. She was an actress. She died on 6 November 1968 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Jaclyn Kerhulas was born on 14 July 1979 in Kern County, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Samantha Who? (2007), CSI: NY (2004) and Tiny Little Lies (2008). She is married to Andrew Krause.