Mary Pickford — The silent movie star once lived on Powell’s Cove in Whitestone. 
George Raft — The famous movie gangster once lived in Douglaston. May Robson — Actress who once lived on Bell Boulevard in Bayside. Ginger Rogers — The actress and lifelong dance partner of Fred Astaire once lived on Manor Road in Douglaston. Gloria Swanson — The actress once lived in Bayside. Cornell Wilde — The 1950s movie star once lived on 44th Avenue near Utopia Parkway. 
Natalie Wood — The actress once lived in Fresh Meadows. Keenan Wynn — The movie star once lived on 169th Street in Auburndale. (source: The Times Ledger)
