Arkansas Walk of Fame

Central Avenue, Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas

 

 

President William Jefferson Clinton

Politics

Hope - Hot Springs

Inducted 1996

 

Elected 42nd President of United States in 1992, re-elected 1996.  Six term Governor of

Arkansas, Arkansas

Attorney General, Rhodes Scholar.

 

 

Linda Bloodworth

Harry Thomason

T.V. and Film Producers

 

She created and he directed "Designing Women" "Evening Shade" and "Hearts Afire". 

They co-chaired the 1993 Presidential inauguration.  She produced the documentary "The

Man from Hope" and authored the novel "Liberating Paris."  He produced in

Arkansas "The Blue and The Gray"

 

 

Johnny Cash

Music

Kingsland

Inducted 1999

 

Inducted into both rock and roll and country music halls of fame.  Won to Grammys. 

Hosted "The Johnny Cash Show" on ABC Network TV.  Recorded over 1,500 songs on

500 albums, with hits " I Walk the Line", "Ring of Fire," "Folsom Prison Blues." 

Autobiography "Man in Black" sold 1.5 million copies.

 

 

Alan Ladd

Film

Hot Springs

Inducted 1997

 

One of world's foremost movie stars in 1940's - 1950's.  Won worldwide acclaim

with his portrayal of title character in "Shane" in 1953.  More than 90 films including

 film classics "The Glass Key," "The Blue Dahlia," and "Saigon."  Also the "Carpetbaggers,"

"This Gun for Hire," "The Green Hornet," and "Whispering Smith."

 

 

Jack Fleck

Golf

Magazine

Inducted 2002

 

Defeated Ben Hogan in an 18 Hole playoff to win the 1955 U.S. Open.  One of the

greatest upsets in sports history.  Won 1960 Phoenix Open and 1961 Bakersfield Open. 

Won 1979 PGA Senior Championship.  Played in 500 PGA Tour and Senior PGA

Tour events.

 

 

Pat Day

Thoroughbred Racing

Hot Springs

Inducted 1997

 

Inducted into Racing Hall of Fame 1991.  Won Kentucky Derby Preakness five

times, Belmont three times, Eclipse award, outstanding jockey four years.  Led

nation six years.  Third all time with over 8,000 career winners.

 

 

Carroll Cloar

Painting

Earle

Inducted 2000

 

Internationally acclaimed realist painter whose works reflect Life in Arkansas Delta. 

Has works in Metropolitan Museum of Ark, Museum of Modern Art, Hirshhorn

Museum, Whitney Museum of American Art.  Winner of Guggenheim Fellowship

and Edward MacDowell Scholarship.

 

 
 

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