Upstate New York Notables: Joe Howard

Joe Howard (1948-), actor, born in Yonkers, Westchester County, raised in Chatham, Columbia County.

Upstate New York Notables: Lauren Holly

Lauren Holly (1963-), actress, raised in Geneva, Ontario County.

Upstate New York Notables: Tommy Hilfiger

Tommy Hilfiger (1951-), fashion designer, born in Elmira, Chemung County.

Upstate New York Notables: Hugh Herbert

Hugh Herbert (1887-1952), actor, born in Binghamton, Broome County.

Upstate New York Notables: Justin Henry

Justin Henry (1971-), actor, born in Rye, Westchester County.

Upstate New York Notables: Bret Harte

Bret Harte/Francis Brett Harte (1836-1902), author, born in Albany, Albany County.

Upstate New York Notables: Johnny Hart

Johnny Hart (1931-2007), cartoonist, born in Endicott, Broome County.

Upstate New York Notables: Charles Harris

Charles Harris (1865-1930), composer/screenwriter, born in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County.

Upstate New York Notables: Don Haggerty

Don Haggerty (1914-1988), actor, born in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County.

Upstate New York Notables: Leslie Groves

Leslie Groves (1896-1970), director of The Manhattan Project, born in Albany, Albany County.

Upstate New York Notables: Joe Grifasi

Joe Grifasi (1944-), actor, born in Buffalo, Erie County.

Upstate New York Notables: Richard Grieco

Richard Grieco (1965-), actor, born in Watertown, Jefferson County.

Upstate New York Notables: Wavy Gravy

Wavy Gravy/Hugh Romney (1936-), 1960s hippie icon, born in East Greenbush, Rensselaer County.

Upstate New York Notables: Everett Greenbaum

Everett Greenbaum (1919-1999), writer/actor, born in Buffalo, Erie County.

Upstate New York Notables: Lou Gramm

Lou Gramm/Lou Grammatico (1950-), Foreigner lead singer, born in Rochester, Monroe County.

Upstate New York Notables: Harold Gould

Harold Gould/Harold V. Goldstein (1923-), actor, born in Schenectady, Schenectady County.

Upstate New York Notables: Kim Gordon

Kim Gordon (1953-), Sonic Youth member, born in Rochester, Monroe County.

Upstate New York Notables: Goo Goo Dolls

Goo Goo Dolls (1986-), rock group, formed in Buffalo, Erie County.

Upstate New York Notables: Bob Goldthwait

Bob Goldthwait (1962-), comedian, born in Syracuse, Onondaga County.

Upstate New York Notables: Peter Michael Goetz

Peter Michael Goetz (1941-), actor, born in Buffalo, Erie County.