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- Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor _ Born Episcopalian
- Ralph Owen Brewster
- John Ehrlichman - Lapsed toward the end.
- Robert W. Goodlatte
- H.R. Haldeman
- Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian - Born Catholic
- Scott McCallum
- Charles Percy
- Christopher Shays
- Lamar Smith
- John D. Works
Actors
- Carol Channing
- Joan Crawford - Born Catholic
- Doris Day - Born Catholic(also a singer)
- Colleen Dewhurst
- Val Kilmer
- Mary Pickford - Devout Catholic became Christian Science on her mother's death
- Ginger Rogers - Perhaps more known for dancing than acting
- Alfre Woodard
- Alan Young
Music and the Arts
- Joseph Cornell
- Kay Kyser A Christian Science practitioner given an honorary title by the faith
- Mina Loy, artist, poet, actress
- Michael Nesmith
Inventors
Atheles
People of a Christian Science background
- Jonathan Carroll - Raised in it, later inactive
- Hart Crane - Raised in the faith, later alienated
- Ellen DeGeneres - Excused from classes in High School for being CS, but currently inactive.
- Robert Duvall - Still mentions it as his faith, but not church-going.
- Henry Fonda - Raised Christian Scientist, but drifted later in life.
- Spalding Gray - Christian Science upbringing, later joked about it.
- Jim Henson - Taught Sunday School into his 20s, but later withdrew.
- James Hetfield - Of Metallica, his The God that Failed is a response to it
- Helmuth James Graf von Moltke - His parents were Christian Scientists
- Marilyn Monroe - Her mother was obsessed with the faith, but was only minimally involved in her life due to mental illness.
- Alan Shepard - Might still be active, uncertain.
- Danielle Steele - Mentioned in interviews.