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List of people from Bellingham, Washington

Last updated January 28, 2026

The following is a list of notable Bellingham residents, those people of recognition who have lived in Bellingham, Washington.

Living in Bellingham

AeTopus (Bryan Tewell Hughes), electronic music composer and producer (works and resides in Bellingham)
Tim Alexander, drummer of the rock band Primus, 1989–1996, 2003–2010, 2013–present
James Bertolino, poet
Robert Blake, Celtic folk singer (born in and currently resides in Bellingham)
Luke Burbank, host of the syndicated variety radio show Live Wire Radio and the podcast Too Beautiful to Live; correspondent for CBS News Sunday Morning
Garth Butcher, former NHL hockey player
Mary Gregg Byrne, painter
Misha Collins, actor, Supernatural
Darren G. Davis, comic book writer and publisher of Bluewater Productions
George Dyson, nonfiction author
R. W. Goodwin, senior executive producer of The X-Files
Yolanda Hughes-Heying, IFBB professional bodybuilder
Steve Martini, novelist
Krissy Moehl, ultramarathon runner
George Nelson, astronaut
Tim Niemier, kayak designer
Ryan Stiles, actor and comedian; producer of Whose Line Is It Anyway? (resides and performs in Bellingham)
David Tucker, geologist and research associate for WWU
Christopher Wise, author

Born in Bellingham

Danny Abramowicz, former NFL wide receiver
Tom Ackerman, former NFL center
A. A. Adams, member of the Washington State House of Representatives 1969—1981
Bob Arbogast, deceased radio-television host and voice actor
Trey Azagthoth, guitarist for Morbid Angel
Steve Baker, award-winning Grand Prix motorcyclist
Graham Boettcher, director of the Birmingham Museum of Art
Billy Burke, film and television actor
Brett Cooper, political commentator and actress
William Dickey, deceased poet
Muir S. Fairchild, former United States Air Force vice chief of staff
Bernie Fryer, former NBA and ABA basketball player
Lawrence Alexander Glenn, deceased bishop
Alfred Goodwin, judge
Diana Hansen-Young, artist and playwright
Ryan Hietala, professional golfer
Paul Jessup, former world record holder in discus throw
Jake Locker, former NFL quarterback (Titans)
Clarence Marshall, deceased American League relief pitcher
Philip McCracken, sculptor
Tommy Noonan, film and television actor
James K. Okubo, Medal of Honor recipient
Doug Pederson, former NFL quarterback, Super Bowl-winning head coach (Eagles)
Roger Repoz, professional baseball player
Merrill Sanford, former mayor of Juneau, Alaska
Gene Savoy, deceased explorer
Lyle Saxon, journalist
Sarah Schwald, distance runner
Jim Sterk, athletic director for Missouri
Geoff Stradling, jazz pianist and composer
Ty Taubenheim, Major League pitcher
Paul E. Toms, Christian author, minister
Dan Van Dyk (1942–2004), Washington state representative
Maury Van Vliet, deceased P.E. director at the University of British Columbia
Don Warren, former NFL tight end
Mason Webb, Pioneer Football League (soccer) central midfielder
Nick Webb, Puerto Rico Soccer League striker
Ben Weber, film and television actor

Raised in Bellingham

Daniel Anderson, founding member of Idiot Pilot
Jon Auer, member of The Posies and Big Star
Glenn Beck, radio/television host of The Glenn Beck Program attended Sehome High School
Mel Hein, award-winning deceased NFL offensive lineman (attended Fairhaven High School)
Jeff Hovenier, diplomat
Erik Larsen, comic book writer
Bear McCreary, Emmy-winning film/television composer best known for Battlestar Galactica (attended Bellingham High School)
Stephen S. Oswald, astronaut
Taylor Rapp, NFL safety, Los Angeles Rams, Buffalo Bills (current)
Ken Stringfellow, member of The Posies, R.E.M., and Big Star attended Sehome High School
Hilary Swank, Academy Award-winning actress (attended Sehome High School)

Lived in Bellingham

Samuel Altshuler, clothing merchant
Thom Bell, record producer, arranger, and songwriter known as one of the creators of Philadelphia soul in the 1970s
Kenneth Bianchi, a Hillside Strangler (worked in Fred Meyer as a security guard)
Carrie Brownstein, lead actress of Portlandia ; lead guitarist/singer for Wild Flag and Sleater-Kinney (attended Western Washington University)
Harriett Davenport, Los Angeles, California, City Council member, 1953–55
Death Cab for Cutie, band formed in Bellingham 1997, some songs reference it
Dan Erickson, Emmy-nominated creator of Severance
Mitch Friedman, founded Conservation Northwest in Bellingham; now lives in Seattle
Robert Fulghum, minister at Bellingham Unitarian Fellowship
Ben Gibbard, lead singer of Death Cab for Cutie (attended Western Washington University)
Nick Harmer, band member in Death Cab for Cutie (attended Western Washington University)
Penelope Houston, member of the Avengers (attended Fairhaven College)
Paul Karason, blue-skinned sufferer of argyria
Larry Knechtel, keyboard player and bassist; member of the Wrecking Crew; member of band Bread (lived in Maple Falls)
Lee Boyd Malvo, a Beltway sniper
Jason McGerr, band member in Death Cab for Cutie (attended Western Washington University)
Albert E. Mead, fifth governor of Washington State^[1]
John Allen Muhammad, a Beltway sniper
Homer Nunamaker, state representative
Odesza, band formed while members attended Western Washington University
Chuck Pratt, rock climber
Chris Walla, band member in Death Cab for Cutie (attended Western Washington University)
Bernie Worrell, keyboardist and composer; founding member of Parliament

Died in Bellingham

Noémi Ban, Holocaust survivor and lecturer
Isaac Smith Kalloch, mayor of San Francisco
Paul Gruwell, film director and animator
Lulu Roman, comedic actress and singer. Best known for appearing on Hee Haw

History of Bellingham

Julius Bloedel (1864–1957), businessman
Dirty Dan Harris (c. 1833–1890), founder of Fairhaven
C. X. Larrabee (1843–1914), businessman
George Pickett (1825–1875), Confederate general

References

↑ "Washington Governor Albert E. Mead". National Governors Association. Retrieved October 10, 2012.

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[1] "Washington Governor Albert E. Mead". National Governors Association. Retrieved October 10, 2012.

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People History
Landmarks	Aftermath Clubhouse Bellingham National Bank Building B.P.O.E. Building Flatiron Building Lairmont Manor Leopold Hotel Mount Baker Theatre Lottie Roth Block Old City Hall Pickett House Safe Return T. G. Richards and Company Store
Parks	Bloedel Donovan Park Boulevard Park Cornwall Park Fairhaven Park Lake Whatcom Park Larrabee State Park Little Squalicum Park Maritime Heritage Park Whatcom Falls Park Sehome Hill Arboretum
Geography and places	Chuckanut Mountains Lake Padden Lake Samish Lake Whatcom Fairhaven Sehome Sudden Valley Waterfront Bellis Fair Mall
Transportation	Fairhaven Station Bellingham International Airport Route 11 (Chuckanut Drive) Route 539 (Guide Meridian) Whatcom Transportation Authority
History	Bellingham riots C. X. Larrabee Julius Bloedel George Pickett George Vancouver Sir William Bellingham
Museums	SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention Bellingham Railway Museum Whatcom Children's Museum Whatcom Museum of History and Art
Education	Bellingham School District (Bellingham High School Sehome High School Squalicum High School) Bellingham Technical College Western Washington University Whatcom Community College
Media	Cascadia Daily News Bellingham Public Library The Bellingham Herald KAFE KBCB KGMI KISM KMRE-LP KPUG KUGS KVOS-TV
Sports	Bellingham Bells Bellingham Mariners Bellingham Slam Bellingham Sportsplex Whatcom Pavilion
Places of worship	Congregation Beth Israel Cornwall Church
Companies, organizations, and events	Bellingham Festival of Music Bellingham Theatre Guild Bluewater Productions Clickpop Records Estrus Records Frequency LinuxFest Northwest Mount Baker Theatre The Non-GMO Project Port of Bellingham Ski to Sea Race YWCA