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Hilary Swank

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Hilary Swank

Movie Actress


Who is Hilary Swank?

Hilary Swank is an American movie actress. She has won numerous acting awards including two Academy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress for the films Boys Don't Cry and Million Dollar Baby.

Famous Kin

Hilary Swank's famous kin includes world leaders Sir Winston Churchill and President Gerald Ford. Her fellow celebrity kin include singer/songwriter Grace Slick, actress Halle Berry, and actor Alan Ladd. Famous business tycoons found in her family tree include the Pillsbury Company's Charles Pillsbury and Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett. Hilary Swank also has a few literary kin that includes poet Robert Frost, playwright Tennessee Williams, and historical author Nathaniel Philbrick.


Some of the most recently added connections of famous kin for Hilary Swank

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John Paul Stevens

U.S. Supreme Court Justice

9th cousin 2 times removed
via Thomas Philbrick

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Joseph Moyce

(c1587 - c1669)
Great Migration Immigrant (1638)

11th great-grandfather

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Frank G. Allen

51st Governor of Massachusetts

9th cousin 3 times removed
via Joseph Moyce

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Charlie Munger

Vice-Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway

10th cousin
via John Moulton

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Charlie Munger

Vice-Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway

11th cousin
via Thomas Philbrick

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Margot Kidder

TV and Movie Actress

6th cousin 1 time removed
via Jacob Greeley

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Adrienne Marden

Movie Actress

8th cousin 2 times removed
via James Philbrick

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Stephen King

Author of The Stand

10th cousin 1 time removed
via Thomas Roberts

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Thomas Philbrick

(c1584 - 1663/4)
Great Migration Immigrant 1636

10th great-grandfather

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John Ritter

TV and Movie Actor

10th cousin 1 time removed
via John Moulton

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Milton Bradley

Founder, Milton Bradley Company

6th cousin 4 times removed
via James Philbrick

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Henry Wells

Co-Founder of American Express and Wells Fargo and Co.

4th cousin 6 times removed
via James Philbrick

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Thomas Roberts

(unk - c1674)
Great Migration Immigrant 1640

10th great-grandfather

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Meghan Markle

Duchess of Sussex, TV Actress

10th cousin 2 times removed
via John Moulton

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George Herbert

8th Earl of Carnarvon
Owner, Highclere Castle (aka Downton Abbey)

11th cousin 1 time removed
via Thomas Roberts

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John Greenleaf Whittier

American “Fireside” Poet

5th cousin 6 times removed
via Thomas Roberts

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Augustus C. French

9th Governor of Illinois

5th cousin 6 times removed
via Andrew Greeley

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Story Musgrave

NASA Astronaut

7th cousin 2 times removed
via Jonathan Greeley

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Kelsey Grammer

TV and Movie Actor

9th cousin
via James Philbrick Jr.

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Nathaniel Philbrick

Author of In the Heart of the Sea

10th cousin
via James Philbrick

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Charles A. Pillsbury

Co-Founder of C.A. Pillsbury Co.

6th cousin 5 times removed
via Andrew Greeley

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Charles A. Pillsbury

Co-Founder of C.A. Pillsbury Co.

7th cousin 3 times removed
via John Moulton

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John Sargent Pillsbury

Co-Founder of C.A. Pillsbury Co.

6th cousin 4 times removed
via John Moulton

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Gerald Ford

38th U.S. President

10th cousin
via John Moulton

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Warren Buffett

Chairman & CEO, Berkshire Hathaway

9th cousin 2 times removed
via Thomas Philbrick

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