Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Famous Introverts

If you consider yourself an introvert, you are in good company. Here's a list from Dr. Marti Olsen Laney on her web site, Hidden Gifts of the Introverted Child 

Famous Innies

Actress
  • Joan Allen, actress
  • Candice Bergen, actress, writer, photographer
  • Ingrid Bergman, actress
  • Ellen Burstyn, actress
  • Glenn Close, actress
  • Audrey Hepburn, actress
  • Helen Hunt, actress
  • Diane Keaton, actress
  • Grace Kelly, actress
  • Jessica Lange, actress
  • Laura Linney, actress
  • Gwyneth Paltrow, actress
  • Michelle Pfeiffer, actress
  • Julia Roberts, actress
  • Meg Ryan, actress
  • Meryl Streep, actress
Actors
  • Clint Eastwood, actor/director
  • Harrison Ford, actor
  • Tom Hanks, actor
  • Sir Alfred Hitchcock, film director
  • Jack Lemmon, late actor
  • Bill Macy, actor
  • Steve Martin, all around talented guy
  • Noah Wiley, actor
Singers
  • Christina Aguilera, singer
  • Enya, Irish pop singer and musician
Innie Writers & Artists
  • Emily Dickinson, poet
  • Katharine Graham, late owner of the Washington Post, author and DC hostess
  • Bill Keane, cartoonist
  • Gary Larson, cartoonist
  • Lois Lowery, author
  • Monet, impressionist painter
  • Norman Rockwell, painter
  • Will Rogers, humorist
  • SARK, writer and vigorous napper
  • Charles Schultz, Peanuts cartoonist
  • Neil Simon, playwright
  • James Thurber, writer
  • Gary Trudeau, cartoonist
  • Mark Twain, humorist and author
  • Elie Wiesel, author
  • Eudora Welty, writer
Television Hosts
  • Johnny Carson, former Tonight Show host
  • Jane Clayson, host of CBS Morning Show
  • Matt Lauer, co-host on the Today Show
  • David Letterman, host of the David Letterman Show
  • Diane Sawyer, co-host of ABC’s Good Morning America
  • Barbara Walters, host of 20/20 and
Scientific Innies
  • Alfred Adler, psychoanalyst
  • Albert Einstein, physicist
  • Thomas Edison, inventor
  • Jane Goodall, naturalist
  • Carl Jung, Swiss psychoanalyst
Innie Characters
  • Harry Potter, young wizard from the popular book
  • Jane Eyre, governess in book of the same name
  • Jonas, in The Giver
  • Dr. Katz, professional therapist, animated cable TV show
  • Ensign Pulver, in Mr. Roberts
  • Beth and Jo, sisters in Little Women
  • Wendy in Peter Pan
  • Ashley and Malanie Wilkes, in Gone With the Wind
  • Jon Luc Picard and Counselor Troi on Star Trek
  • Atticus Finch, in To Kill A Mockingbird
Political Innies
  • Nicholas II, last Tsar of Russia, great family man–out to lunch on the job
  • Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, former first lady
  • Laura Bush, first lady
  • William, Prince of Wales
  • Abraham Lincoln, 16th president
  • Al Gore, former vice president
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th president

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