We are no strangers to famous people walking the streets of Maine and New Hampshire.

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Celebrities, like us, know that New England is the best place to live.

Many famous celebrities have come from our states. Out of New Hampshire/Vermont, Grammy-nominated, Noah Kahan, who is taking over the music world at the moment.

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From Massachusetts you have Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Mark Wahlberg, Steve Carell, and so many more.

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What Celebrities from Maine have a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?

There have been a strong number of famous people who have come out of Maine; however, many of Maine's biggest celebrities got snubbed when it comes to a Star on the Hollywood walk of fame.

Anna Kendrick - no star.

Patrick Dempsey - no star.

Stephen King - no star.

Phyllis Thaxter - STAR.

According to the Walk of Fame website, Thaxter was the daughter of Maine Supreme Court Justice Sidney Thaxter. She was born in Portland, Maine, and attended Portland's Deering High School.

Her best roles were Ma Kent (Superman's mom) and Ellen Lawson in Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)

 

Phyllis Thaxter was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame on February 8, 1960.

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25 Celebrities Who Have Owned Homes In Maine

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Celebrities Born in Massachusetts

From actors, athletes, politicians, musicians, and more, these celebrities were born in Massachusetts. Do you see any that were born in your town or city?

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