List of Rollins College alumni

This is a list of notable alumni who graduated and attended Rollins College.

RC=Rollins College
CB=Crummer Graduate School of Business
HH=Hamilton Holt School

Alumni Notability
F. Duane Ackerman RC ’64, CB ’70[1][2][3] Chairman and CEO, BellSouth[2][3]
Pauline Betz Addie RC '43[4][5][6][7] professional tennis player[4][6]
Kenneth Arredondo MBA General Manager of Growth Markets for CA Technologies
Rex Beach (attended RC 1894-1896)[8] novelist[8]
Amanda Bearse actress, best known for her role as Marcy on the television sitcom Married... with Children.[9]
Clay Bellinger (attended RC 1987-1989)[10] former New York Yankee outfielder, played in 1999 World Series-
Kellyn Biela (RC '11) Humanitarian and heritage expert
Jane Blalock RC '67[11][12] professional golfer[11][12]
Eric Bolling RC '84[13][14] financial news television personality
Lorenzo Borghese RC '95[15] reality television star on ABC's The Bachelor[15]
Jim Bowden was at one time the youngest general manager in baseball history
Larry Burkett financial radio show host
John Castino former first baseman and Rookie of the Year for the Minnesota Twins
Jane Chambers (attended RC 1954-1956)[16] feminist writer and playwright[16]
Dorothy Cheney RC '45[5][6][7] professional tennis player[6]
Ellie Cornell actress, Halloween 4, Halloween 5
Leanza Cornett Miss America 1993; former co-host of Entertainment Tonight
Donald J. Cram RC '41[2][17] 1987 Nobel Prize winner for chemistry[2][17]
Meg Crofton President of the Walt Disney World Resort
Dorothy Cullman television producer and philanthropist
Olcott Deming former U.S. Ambassador to Uganda
Rust Deming RC '64[18][19] former U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia[19]
Alice Dye RC '48[5][11][20] PGA golf course architect and professional golfer[20]
Pete Dye PGA golf course architect
Buddy Ebsen actor, best known for his work in Breakfast at Tiffany's and The Beverly Hillbillies
Gigi Fernández CB '09 or '10[21][22] professional tennis player[21][22][23]
Jonathan Figg RC '97 film director
Christopher Fitzgerald RC '95[24] actor (Broadway musicals Wicked, Young Frankenstein)
Muriel Fox women's rights activist, co-founder of the National Organization for Women
Shirley Fry Irvin RC '49[5][6][7] professional tennis player[6]
Rahul Gandhi RC '94[15] scion of India's Nehru-Gandhi family political dynasty[15]
Stephanie Glance RC '85 Head Coach for Columbia University Women's Basketball team[25]
Ryan Hanigan catcher for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball
Janis Hirsch RC '72[2] Co-Executive Producer and writer for series The Nanny and Will & Grace; writer for series Frasier[2]
Glenda Hood former mayor of Orlando, Florida (1992–2003); Secretary of State of Florida (2003–2005)
Herbert W. Hoover, Jr. RC '41[26] former president and chairman of The Hoover Company (1954–1966)[27][28]
Eddie Huang restaurateur, food personality, author and former attorney[29]
Dana Ivey RC '63[2] actress, (films The Color Purple, The Help, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York)
Chris Kahl singer known for his songs about Florida
Chris Kirkpatrick actor and musician, best known as a member of 'N Sync
Jack Kramer professional tennis player
Robert Lado linguist and educational leader
Wendy Schaetzel Lesko expert on youth, executive director of the Youth Activism Project
Deanna Lund television and film actress (series Land of the Giants)[30]
George E. Merrick [2] planner of the city of Coral Gables, Florida and one of the founders of the University of Miami
Eleanor Morse RC '37[31][32][33] philanthropist, co-founder of the Salvador Dalí Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida[31][32][33]
Mike Nicolette RC '78[5][11][34] professional golfer
Elin Nordegren HH 2014 Swedish model and former wife of professional golfer Tiger Woods, gave 2014 commencement address[35]
Michael Nouri actor, best known for his role in Flashdance
Rob Oppenheim professional golfer
Deborah J. Palfrey former madam known as the "D.C. Madam" by the media
Chauncey Parker New York State government official
Robert Newton Peck RC '53[36][37] author of children's literature
Anthony Perkins actor, best known for his role as Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho
Betty Rosenquest Pratt RC '47[6][7] professional tennis player
Michael K. Randolph Associate Judge of the Mississippi Supreme Court[38]
Scott Reiniger actor, best known for his work in the original Dawn of the Dead
Fred Rogers RC '51[2] creator and host of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood[2]
Chris Russo sports radio and television host, most notably on New York's WFAN
Deanna Russo RC '02 actress, co-star of USA Network drama series Satisfaction
Ted Schroeder professional tennis player
Matthew H. Smith member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Karen Steele actress, film Marty[39]
Marlene Streit RC '56[5][11][40] professional tennis player[11]
Hal Suit television broadcaster and Georgia politician
John H. Sykes businessman
Lew Temple RC '85[41] actor (films Waitress, Domino, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning), former baseball player and scout
Fred Toettcher radio personality, host of The Toucher and Rich Show
Ralph Twitchell architect, considered the "grandfather" of the Sarasota School of Architecture
Cornelia Wallace former First Lady of Alabama; wife of U.S. Presidential Candidate George Wallace
Al Weiss CB '81[2] President of Worldwide Operations for Walt Disney Parks & Resorts
Terrie Wood Republican member of the Connecticut House of Representatives representing Darien, CT

References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Rollins Notable Alumni". Rollins College. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  3. 1 2 "CEO Pay: F Duane Ackerman". Forbes. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  4. 1 2 "ITA Women's Hall of Fame...". ITA Women's Hall of Fame McCormack-Nagelsen Tennis Center, William & Mary College. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Rollins College Athletics Hall of Fame". Rollins College Athletics Department. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Rollins College Women's Tennis: Small School With A Big Tradition". Sports Then and Now. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  7. 1 2 3 4 "Tennis-Women's: Tradition". Rollins College Athletics Department. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  8. 1 2 "Rex Beach". Olin Library, Rollins College. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  9. ↑ Married With Children star reminisces about her childhood in Winter Park from The Watermark, 10 April 2013
  10. ↑ "Clay Bellinger". The Baseball Nexus. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Champions On and Off the Course". Rollins College. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  12. 1 2 "Jane Blalock" (PDF). Ladies Professional Golf Association. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  13. ↑ "AT LARGE: ERIC BOLLING (RBI)". Edgar Online. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  14. ↑ "Eric Bolling '84: Love Him or Hate Him". Rollins Magazine. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  15. 1 2 3 4 "Points of Pride: Rollins' Very Own Prince". Rollins College. Retrieved October 10, 2010.
  16. 1 2 "Chambers, Jane (1937-1983)". glbtq, Inc. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  17. 1 2 "Donald J. Cram, Ph.D.: A 1941 Rollins College Chemistry Alumnus and winner of the 1987 Nobel Prize in Chemistry". Rollins College Chemistry Department. Retrieved 2010-09-25.
  18. ↑ "Washington, D.C. Alumni Reception". Rollins College Alumni Reception. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  19. 1 2 "Japan Studies – Faculty". Johns Hopkins University. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  20. 1 2 "125 Years: Reflections". Rollins College. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  21. 1 2 "BSTM's Best Ever Soccer Team" (PDF). Black Sports The Magazine. Retrieved October 6, 2010. Pg. 8
  22. 1 2 "Fernandez remembered for her trademark zeal on the court". ESPN. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  23. ↑ Motivating Children to Move from SUCCESS February 2011
  24. ↑ "'Contemporary Latin musical gets 13 Tony nominations". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved October 10, 2010.
  25. ↑ "Columbia Hires New Women's Basketball Coach". New York Times. April 2, 2013. Retrieved 16 Apr 2013.
  26. ↑ "Facts about Phis in Business". Phi Delta Theta. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
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  29. ↑ Eddie Huang, food personality and a million other things, is out with a biting new memoir; from FOX News 8 February 2013
  30. ↑ Hollywood Xpo 2010: List of Guests from http://www.hollywoodxpo.com
  31. 1 2 Grimes, William (July 16, 2010). "Eleanor Morse, 97; founded museum to display Dali's work". Boston Globe. Retrieved September 30, 2010.
  32. 1 2 Grimes, William (July 7, 2010). "Eleanor R. Morse, Dalí Collector, Dies at 97". The New York Times. Retrieved September 30, 2010.
  33. 1 2 "Eleanor R. Morse: Helped found Dali museum". Retrieved September 30, 2010.
  34. ↑ "Florida Impact" (PDF). Rollins Alumni Record. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 10, 2010. Retrieved October 6, 2010. Pg. 41
  35. ↑ Depner, Jenny (May 10, 2014). "Elin Nordegren Graduates From College, Takes Swing at Divorce During Commencement Speech". Yahoo! Celebrity. Retrieved May 11, 2014.
  36. ↑ "Award-winning author Robert Newton Peck to keynote MUW forum". Office of Public Affairs, Mississippi University for Women. Retrieved September 30, 2010.
  37. ↑ "A part of the sky: Author Biography". Mid New York Library. Retrieved September 30, 2010.
  38. ↑ Notable Names Database: William K. Randolph
  39. ↑ Notable Names Database: Karen Steele
  40. ↑ "13th Annual Grove Party". Rollins College Alumni Association. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
  41. ↑ "Boyd Coffie (1898-1948): Dean of the College". Olin Library, Rollins College. Archived from the original on July 20, 2011. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
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