Take our poll: Who’s your favorite among these Dayton-born actors?

Credit: Craig Barritt

Credit: Craig Barritt

Entertainment
By Melisa Lyons
Feb 9, 2017
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Dayton’s history with the silver screen dates back to the Gish sisters, who first appeared in silent films in the early 1900s.

More recent actors who were either born or raised in the Dayton area include Emmy Award winners Allison Janney, Chad Lowe and Nancy Cartwright.

» RELATED: 10 actors you should know who were born in Dayton

Dayton’s first movie stars: The Gish sisters, silent film idols in Hollywood’s infancy

Let us know which one is your favorite:

Which Dayton actor/actress is your favorite?
Allison Janney
Candace Smith
Luke Grimes
Martin Sheen
Chad Lowe
Nancy Cartwright
Sherri Saum
Andrea Thompson
Ken Jenkins
Damian Chapa
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