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lovely bones · May 8th, 2006, 08:49 PM

A couple of GossipRocks! friends asked for this - here are some web sites - a couple of them are "critical" of the *church* - followed by a list of noted members. Some these names are surprising!!!

http://www.scientology-kills.org/cel...elebrities.htm
http://home.snafu.de/tilman/faq-you/celeb.txt
http://www.scientomogy.info/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Scientologists
http://www.whatisscientology.org/htm...19/pg0308.html

Famous Scientologists

Kirstie Alley, actress
Anne Archer, actress (her son, Tom Davis, runs the Los Angeles "Celebrity Centre")
James Barbour, Broadway actor
Lynsey Bartilson, actress
Catherine Bell, actress
Mary Bono, U.S. House member from California
Sonny Bono, musician and member of U.S. House from California (claimed Catholicism on campaign biographies)
Sami Boukai, singer
David Campbell, musician
Nancy Cartwright, voiceover artist, most famous as the voice of Bart Simpson
Sharon Case, actress
Kate Ceberano, actress and musician
Erika Christensen, actress
Chick Corea, musician
Cathy Lee Crosby, actress, co-host of TV's That's Incredible!
Tom Cruise, actor (raised Catholic, according to Parade; attended a Franciscan seminary in Cincinnati and aspired to become a Catholic priest)
Sky Dayton, founder and Chairman of the Board of EarthLink
Jason Dohring, actor
Jenna Elfman, actress, raised Catholic, and her husband Bodhi, actor.
David S. Freeman, writer, video game developer, and screenwriting teacher
Brent Graber, voice of 'Otis' in movie 'Milo and Otis'
Zachary Goertz, actor
Paul Haggis, director
Beck Hansen, musician
Isaac Hayes, musician, actor, and formerly voiceover artist ("Chef (South Park character)")
Katie Holmes, actress, introduced to Scientology by fiancé Tom Cruise
Nicky Hopkins, musician
Mark Isham, musician
Terry Jastrow, TV producer and director (married to Anne Archer)
Mike Joubert, Bronson Pinchot's voice coach
Cyprien Katsaris, musician
Chaka Khan, singer
Jarod Knoten, director
Jason Lee, actor and professional skateboarder
Paul Leland, magician
Geoffrey Lewis, actor
Johnny Lewis, actor
Juliette Lewis, actress
Peggy Lipton, actress
Christopher Masterson, actor
Danny Masterson, actor
Lisa McPherson, died at Fort Harrison Hotel
Peter Medak, director
Jim Meskimen, actor and improviser
Sofia Milos, actress (CSI: Miami)
Elisabeth Moss, actress
Floyd Mutrux, writer, director and producer
Haywood Nelson, actor
Corin Nemec, actor
Marisol Nichols, actress
Judy Norton, actress and musician
Brandy Norwood, actress and singer
Eduardo Palomo, actor, and his wife Carina, actress and musician
Don Pearson, 'Management by Statistics' consultant
Michael Pena, actor
Bernadette Peters, actress and singer (source: Bergen Record 3/10/1985, may be an ex-member)
Jeff Pomerantz, actor and founder of Hollywood Says No to Drugs
Lisa Marie Presley, singer and daughter of Elvis
Priscilla Presley, actress and wife of Elvis
Kelly Preston, actress and John Travolta's wife, raised Catholic.
Leah Remini, actress
Giovanni Ribisi, actor, raised Scientologist.
Marissa Ribisi, actress, wife of Beck Hansen, sister of Giovanni Ribisi, raised Scientologist.
Carina Ricco, singer, actress and composer
Michael D. Roberts, actor
Mimi Rogers, actress -- believed to not be active in the church anymore, but still holds the beliefs
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, U.S. House member from Florida
Gloria Rusch-Novello, singer, writer and actress
Pablo Santos, actor
Meghan Schlinder, swimsuit model
Kristin Schwing, actress
Jeffrey Scott, writer for TV cartoons
Billy Sheehan, rock bassist
David Singer, chiropractor, 'Management by Statistics' consultant
Reed Slatkin, criminal ponzi scheme perpetrator
Michelle Stafford, actress
Ethan Suplee, actor
Patrick Swayze, actor
Greta Van Susteren, host of On the Record with Greta Van Susteren on FNC
John Travolta, actor, raised Catholic.
Josh Wiener, actor
Edgar Winter, musician
Bryan Zwan, founder of Digital Lightwave, inventor of fiber-optic testing equipment

Former members

J. J. Abrams, Writer
Adi Da Samraj (a.k.a. Franklin Jones, Da Free John), religious guru (renounced Scientology after ca. one year)
John Brodie, football player
William S. Burroughs, author, Beat Generation icon (later denounced it)
Leonard Cohen, singer, songwriter (at New York Org in late 60s)
Werner Erhard, founder of EST
Emilio Estevez, actor (renounced it and won't discuss it)
Soleil Moon Frye, actress
Philip Gale, MIT student and primary developer of EarthLink's innovative ISP software; committed suicide on Hubbard's birthday
Gloria Gaynor, singer (later renounced)
Charles Manson, serial killer (professed Scientology in 1961, but critics claim he only read books in prison in the early 1960s)
Ricky Martin, singer (says he dabbled in it)
Van Morrison, singer, songwriter (renounced Scientology in the 1980s)
Jesse Prince, former church official
Lou Rawls, singer (renounced Scientology)
Melanie Safka, singer, songwriter (renounced Scientology)
Barbara Schwarz, former Scientologist claiming Hubbard parentage
Jerry Seinfeld, comedian
Oliver Stone, director (said involvement was finished after 4 months)

Sharon Stone, actress (reportedly now a convert to Buddhism)

May 8th, 2006, 08:49 PM	#1 (permalink)
lovely bones Gold Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: State of Euphoria Posts: 1,101	List of Celebrity Scientologists A couple of GossipRocks! friends asked for this - here are some web sites - a couple of them are "critical" of the church - followed by a list of noted members. Some these names are surprising!!! http://www.scientology-kills.org/cel...elebrities.htm http://home.snafu.de/tilman/faq-you/celeb.txt http://www.scientomogy.info/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Scientologists http://www.whatisscientology.org/htm...19/pg0308.html Famous Scientologists Kirstie Alley, actress Anne Archer, actress (her son, Tom Davis, runs the Los Angeles "Celebrity Centre") James Barbour, Broadway actor Lynsey Bartilson, actress Catherine Bell, actress Mary Bono, U.S. House member from California Sonny Bono, musician and member of U.S. House from California (claimed Catholicism on campaign biographies) Sami Boukai, singer David Campbell, musician Nancy Cartwright, voiceover artist, most famous as the voice of Bart Simpson Sharon Case, actress Kate Ceberano, actress and musician Erika Christensen, actress Chick Corea, musician Cathy Lee Crosby, actress, co-host of TV's That's Incredible! Tom Cruise, actor (raised Catholic, according to Parade; attended a Franciscan seminary in Cincinnati and aspired to become a Catholic priest) Sky Dayton, founder and Chairman of the Board of EarthLink Jason Dohring, actor Jenna Elfman, actress, raised Catholic, and her husband Bodhi, actor. David S. Freeman, writer, video game developer, and screenwriting teacher Brent Graber, voice of 'Otis' in movie 'Milo and Otis' Zachary Goertz, actor Paul Haggis, director Beck Hansen, musician Isaac Hayes, musician, actor, and formerly voiceover artist ("Chef (South Park character)") Katie Holmes, actress, introduced to Scientology by fiancé Tom Cruise Nicky Hopkins, musician Mark Isham, musician Terry Jastrow, TV producer and director (married to Anne Archer) Mike Joubert, Bronson Pinchot's voice coach Cyprien Katsaris, musician Chaka Khan, singer Jarod Knoten, director Jason Lee, actor and professional skateboarder Paul Leland, magician Geoffrey Lewis, actor Johnny Lewis, actor Juliette Lewis, actress Peggy Lipton, actress Christopher Masterson, actor Danny Masterson, actor Lisa McPherson, died at Fort Harrison Hotel Peter Medak, director Jim Meskimen, actor and improviser Sofia Milos, actress (CSI: Miami) Elisabeth Moss, actress Floyd Mutrux, writer, director and producer Haywood Nelson, actor Corin Nemec, actor Marisol Nichols, actress Judy Norton, actress and musician Brandy Norwood, actress and singer Eduardo Palomo, actor, and his wife Carina, actress and musician Don Pearson, 'Management by Statistics' consultant Michael Pena, actor Bernadette Peters, actress and singer (source: Bergen Record 3/10/1985, may be an ex-member) Jeff Pomerantz, actor and founder of Hollywood Says No to Drugs Lisa Marie Presley, singer and daughter of Elvis Priscilla Presley, actress and wife of Elvis Kelly Preston, actress and John Travolta's wife, raised Catholic. Leah Remini, actress Giovanni Ribisi, actor, raised Scientologist. Marissa Ribisi, actress, wife of Beck Hansen, sister of Giovanni Ribisi, raised Scientologist. Carina Ricco, singer, actress and composer Michael D. Roberts, actor Mimi Rogers, actress -- believed to not be active in the church anymore, but still holds the beliefs Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, U.S. House member from Florida Gloria Rusch-Novello, singer, writer and actress Pablo Santos, actor Meghan Schlinder, swimsuit model Kristin Schwing, actress Jeffrey Scott, writer for TV cartoons Billy Sheehan, rock bassist David Singer, chiropractor, 'Management by Statistics' consultant Reed Slatkin, criminal ponzi scheme perpetrator Michelle Stafford, actress Ethan Suplee, actor Patrick Swayze, actor Greta Van Susteren, host of On the Record with Greta Van Susteren on FNC John Travolta, actor, raised Catholic. Josh Wiener, actor Edgar Winter, musician Bryan Zwan, founder of Digital Lightwave, inventor of fiber-optic testing equipment Former members J. J. Abrams, Writer Adi Da Samraj (a.k.a. Franklin Jones, Da Free John), religious guru (renounced Scientology after ca. one year) John Brodie, football player William S. Burroughs, author, Beat Generation icon (later denounced it) Leonard Cohen, singer, songwriter (at New York Org in late 60s) Werner Erhard, founder of EST Emilio Estevez, actor (renounced it and won't discuss it) Soleil Moon Frye, actress Philip Gale, MIT student and primary developer of EarthLink's innovative ISP software; committed suicide on Hubbard's birthday Gloria Gaynor, singer (later renounced) Charles Manson, serial killer (professed Scientology in 1961, but critics claim he only read books in prison in the early 1960s) Ricky Martin, singer (says he dabbled in it) Van Morrison, singer, songwriter (renounced Scientology in the 1980s) Jesse Prince, former church official Lou Rawls, singer (renounced Scientology) Melanie Safka, singer, songwriter (renounced Scientology) Barbara Schwarz, former Scientologist claiming Hubbard parentage Jerry Seinfeld, comedian Oliver Stone, director (said involvement was finished after 4 months) Sharon Stone, actress (reportedly now a convert to Buddhism) __________________ Claude os, aperi oculos!