List of high school dropouts - Definition and Overview

Here is a list of high school dropouts:

• Bryan Adams
• Christina Aguilera
• Julie Andrews
• Christina Applegate
• Louis Armstrong (musician)
• Gene Autry
• Kevin Bacon
• Josephine Baker
• Lucille Ball
• Brigitte Bardot
• Roseanne Barr
• Drew Barrymore
• Shirley Bassey
• Sean Bean
• Beck
• Boris Becker
• Jack Benny
• Irving Berlin
• Yogi Berra
• Luc Besson
• Joey Bishop
• Clint Black
• Mary J. Blige
• Humphrey Bogart
• Peter Bogdanovich
• Michael Bolton
• Sonny Bono
• John Boorman
• Bjorn Borg
• Clara Bow
• David Bowie
• Boy George
• Marlon Brando
• Richard Branson
• Joseph Brodsky
• Charles Bronson
• Pierce Brosnan
• Margaret Brown
• Gisele Bundchen
• Ellen Burstyn
• Raymond Burr
• Michael Caine
• Glen Campbell
• Neve Campbell
• Jennifer Capriati
• George Carlin
• Jim Carrey
• Ray Charles
• Cher
• Eric Clapton
• Kurt Cobain
• Joe Cocker
• Toni Collette
• Jackie Collins
• Phil Collins
• Perry Como
• Sean Connery
• Billy Connelly
• Jack Kent Cooke
• Elvis Costello
• Simon Cowell
• Joan Crawford
• Russell Crowe
• Tom Cruise
• Charles E. Culpepper
• Roger Daltrey
• Beverly D'Angelo
• Robert DeNiro
• Johnny Depp
• Bo Derek
• Diana, Princess of Wales
• Cameron Diaz
• Bo Diddley
• Matt Dillon
• Joe DiMaggio
• Céline Dion
• Thomas Dolby
• Patty Duke
• James B. Eads
• Jeanne Eagels
• Steve Earle
• Dale Earnhardt
• George Eastman
• Duke Ellington
• Eminem
• Robert Evans
• Rupert Everett
• Lola Falana
• Nick Faldo
• Colin Farrell
• Jose Feliciano
• Ella Fitzgerald
• James Flagg
• Errol Flynn
• Henry Ford
• George Foreman
• Redd Foxx
• Peter Frampton
• Aretha Franklin
• Joe Frazier
• Clark Gable
• Eva Gabor
• Karasandas Gandhi
• Greta Garbo
• Marvin Gaye
• George Gershwin
• The Bee Gees
• Lillian Gish
• Jackie Gleason
• Whoopi Goldberg
• Cuba Gooding Jr.
• Benny Goodman
• Cary Grant
• Macy Gray
• Horace Greeley
• Roy Greensmith
• D.W. Griffith
• Dave Grohl
• Woody Guthrie
• Merle Haggard
• George Harrison
• Margaux Hemingway
• Benny Hill
• Henry Hill
• Soichiro Honda
• John Lee Hooker
• Fiona Horne
• Lena Horne
• Harry Houdini
• Djimon Hounsou
• Bobby Hull
• John Huston
• Janis Ian
• Iman
• Natalie Imbruglia
• Wolfman Jack
• Peter Jackson
• Billy Joel
• Elton John
• Rickie Lee Jones
• Tom Jones
• Chaka Khan
• Nicole Kidman
• Kid Rock
• Alan King
• B.B. King
• Eartha Kitt
• Evel Knievel
• Gladys Knight
• Yaphet Kotto
• Tommy Lasorda
• Jude Law
• Henriette Leaver
• Heath Ledger
• Jason Lee
• Anton van Leeuwenhoek
• Jennifer Jason Leigh
• Jared Leto
• Jerry Lewis
• Little Richard
• Brian Littrell
• LL Cool J
• John Llewellyn
• Marcus Loew
• Traci Lords
• Sophia Loren
• Joe Louis
• Courtney Love
• Loretta Lynn
• Gwendolyn MacEwen
• John Major
• Shirley Manson
• Sophie Marceau
• Dean Martin
• Lee Marvin
• Groucho Marx
• Ewan McGregor
• Herman Melville
• Natalie Merchant
• Melina Mercouri
• George Michael
• Alyssa Milano
• Liza Minnelli
• Robert Mitchum
• Marilyn Monroe
• Demi Moore
• Roger Moore
• Garrett A. Morgan
• Van Morrison
• David H. Murdock
• Walter Nash
• Nelly
• Wayne Newton
• Olivia Newton-John
• Anais Nin
• Adolph Ochs
• Sinéad O'Connor
• Bobby Orr
• Brian Orser
• Kelly Osbourne
• Ozzy Osbourne
• Peter O'Toole
• Jack Paar
• Al Pacino
• Charlie Parker
• Gordon Parks
• Rosa Parks
• Banjo Patterson
• Evita Peron
• Joe Pesci
• Tom Petty
• Sam Phillips
• Joaquin Phoenix
• Donald Pleasance
• Sarah Polley
• Teri Polo
• Paula Poundstone
• Charley Pride
• Prince
• Richard Pryor
• Wolfgang Puck
• Anthony Quinn
• Otis Redding
• Keanu Reeves
• Leah Remini
• Paul Revere
• Busta Rhymes
• Ann Marie Roberts
• Nora Roberts
• Chi Chi Rodriguez
• Michelle Rodriguez
• Roy Rogers
• Will Rogers
• Axl Rose
• Ja Rule
• Theresa Russell
• Rene Russo
• Derek Sanderson
• William Saroyan
• Seal
• William Shakespeare
• George Bernard Shaw
• Charlie Sheen
• Frank Sinatra
• Anna Nicole Smith
• Scott Stapp
• Casey Stengel
• Ringo Starr
• Patrick Stewart
• Robert Stigwood
• Donna Summer
• Kiefer Sutherland
• Quentin Tarantino
• James Taylor
• Charlize Theron
• Danny Thomas
• Uma Thurman
• Alberto Tomba
• Randy Travis
• John Travolta
• Francois Truffaut
• Tanya Tucker
• Twiggy
• Steven Tyler
• Tracey Ullman
• Peter Ustinov
• Jean-Claude Van Damme
• Gloria Vanderbilt
• Vincent van Gogh
• Stevie Ray Vaughn
• Estella Warren
• Lawrence Welk
• Kitty Wells
• Mae West
• Barry White
• Hank Williams
• Kate Winslet
• John Woo
• Elijah Wood
• Eric "Eazy-E" Wright
• Orville Wright
• Wilbur Wright
• Tammy Wynette
• Neil Young
• Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias