We are continuing our list of famous Marines from Wikipedia.  Again, some are obvious (such as R. Lee Ermey) and some not so much...
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Brian Dennehy — actor 
Lou Diamond — "Mr. Leatherneck," namesake of actor Lou Diamond Phillips 
David Dinkins — Mayor of New York City 
Art Donovan — football Hall of Famer 
Terry Downes — world boxing champion 
Buster Drayton — world boxing champion 
Andre Dubus — author 
David Douglas Duncan — photographer 
William L. Durkin — earned fame for rescuing billionaire Howard Hughes from an aircraft accident 
Dale Dye — actor, Hollywood military advisor. 
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David Eigenberg — actor, Sex and the City 
R. Lee Ermey — actor, TV show host 
Don Everly — musician member of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 
Phil Everly — musician member of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 
John A. Eastman - NFL football player, actor, writer, motivational speaker 
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Hussein Mohamed Farrah — son and successor of Somali warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid 
Mike Farrell — American actor 
Jesse Ferguson — American heavyweight boxer 
Nathaniel Fick — Author of the book One Bullet Away 
Bill Fitch — basketball coach 
Shelby Foote — author, civil war historian 
Glenn Ford — actor 
Joe Foss — Former Governor of South Dakota, first Commissioner of the American Football league, former NRA President 
James Franciscus — actor 
Mark Fuhrman — LAPD detective who became famous during the O.J. Simpson trial 
Bob Ferguson — song writer, record producer, and historian 
Hayden Fry — Football coach, University of Iowa 
Freddie Fender — Tejano music recording artist 
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Nathan Gale — murderer of guitarist Dimebag Darrell and several others 
Bill Gallo — cartoonist, journalist 
Christopher George — actor 
Wayne Gilchrest — Republican U.S. Representative from Maryland 
John Glenn — astronaut, first American to orbit Earth, oldest man in space, U.S. Senator 
Scott Glenn — actor 
Josh Gracin — singer 
Clu Gulager — actor 
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Gene Hackman — actor 
Fred Haise — NASA astronaut (Apollo 13 & Space Shuttle Enterprise) 
Nathaniel Dawayne Hale — rapper 
Ahmard Hall — NFL football player 
Hugh W. Hardy — pioneer of the 3D seismic method 
Gustav Hasford — author of The Short-Timers, the Vietnam novel on which the movie Full Metal Jacket (1987) was based. 
Sterling Hayden — actor 
Louis Hayward — 
George Roy Hill — Oscar-nominated director for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid as well as winning an Oscar for directing The Sting. 
Elroy "Crazy Legs" Hirsch — football Hall of Famer 
Gil Hodges — baseball player
 
 
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