The following is a list of notable people from Luzerne County, Pennsylvania: Edie Adams, Singer, actress, & comedian; wife of Ernie Kovacs Nick Adams, actor, (Mister Roberts, Rebel Without a Cause), best known to audiences as Johnny Yuma of the TV series The Rebel Lou Barletta, congressman representing the 11th District of Pennsylvania Hazel Barnes, philosopher Douglas Carter Beane, playwright Al Bedner, NFL player Steve Bilko, 20 years old when he broke into professional baseball on September 22, 1949, with the St. Louis Cardinals David Bohm, quantum physicist Charles Calvin Bowman, mayor of Pittston and U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania William Bowman (fencer), Member of the 1912 U.S. Olympic Team Hubie Brown, basketball coach and television analyst James Joseph Brown, mining innovator Russell Bufalino, (1903–1994), organized crime leader in Pennsylvania, New York, and the American Cosa Nostra. He was portrayed by actor Joe Pesci in Martin Scorsese's 2019 film The Irishman. Benjamin Burnley, lead singer and guitarist for rock band Breaking Benjamin Lou Butera, professional pool player Russ Canzler, Major League Baseball player in the New York Yankees minor league organization. Lillian Cahn, co-founder of Coach, Inc. and Coach handbag designer George Catlin, artist Jimmy Cefalo, Penn State football player, Miami Dolphins wide receiver, radio voice of the Miami Dolphins Britton Chance, bio-physicist and Olympic sailor Mark Ciavarella, disgraced judge in kids for cash scandal Abe Cohen, Professional football player Mark Cohen, street photographer Flick Colby, choreographer Adam Comorosky, MLB outfielder Colleen Corby, 1960s fashion model Amasa Dana, former U.S. Congressman Stanley Woodward Davenport, U.S. Congressman (Democrat), 1899-1901 William D'Elia, mobster Harry Dorish, MLB Pitcher Mary Lucy Dosh (1839–1861), member of the Sisters of Nazareth and volunteer nurse in the American Civil War Charles B. Dougherty, Army National Guard major general who commanded the 28th Infantry Division Mark Duda, NFL player, Lackawanna College football head coach Francis A. "Mother" Dunn, football player for the Canton Bulldogs Stanley Dudrick, Surgeon who developed TPN Carl Duser, baseball player Todd A. Eachus, former state representative of the 116th District and House majority leader of Pennsylvania David Evans, Hollywood filmmaker most known for the movie The Sandlot Jesse Fell, early experimenter with anthracite coal John S. Fine, 35th Governor of Pennsylvania from 1951 to 1955. Pat Finn, game show host whose shows include Lifetime's, The Family Channel's, and PAX's Shop 'til You Drop Ham Fisher, cartoonist best known for the Joe Palooka comic strip Steamer