Barry D: Ian Bakker (rock & roll musician with Jesus Jones, b1965)
Chuck D: Carlton Ridenhour (rap performer/musician, b1960)
Heavy D: Dwight Myers {Meyers?} (portly? rap singer, b1967)
MC Ricky D: Ricky Walters [aka Slick Rick] (rap singer)
Da Brat: Shawntae Harris (hip-hop singer, b1974)
Morton DaCosta: Morton Tecosky (movie & stage musicals director/producer/actor, b1914 d1989)
Daddy Mac: Chris Harrison Olsen Smith (rap singer/trumpeter)
Willem Dafoe: William Dafoe (movie & tv actor, b1955)
Dagmar: Virginia Ruth Egnor (comedienne/tv show panelist on Masquerade Party, b1930?)
Lil Dagover: Marie Antonia Siegelinde Marta Liletts (Dutch actress)
The Black Dahlia: Elizabeth Short (40's would-be actress that always wore black clothing, but was mysteriously murdered}
Daiki: Percy Kipapap (American sumo wrestler)
Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso: Lhamo Dhondrub [aka Gejong Tenzin Gyatsho] (14th Tibetan head of state/spiritual leader, b1935)
Charles Dale: Chales Marks (movie actor/vaudvillian, b1881 d19??)
Glen Dale: Richard Garforth (British rock & roll singer/guitarist with The Fortunes)
Jim Dale: James Smith (British movie actor, b1935 d1985)
Richard Dale: Joe R. Lansdale (writer)
Cass Daley: Catherine Dailey (comedienne/movie actress, b1915 d1975)
Salvador Dali: Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dali i Domenech (surrealist artist, b1904 d1989)
Marcel Dalio: Israel Moshe Blauschild [aka Marcel Benoit Bleuschild] (comic French movie actor, b1900 d1983) {stage name comes from character Prince Danilo in "The Merry Widow"}
Tyne Daly: Ellen Tyne Daly (stage & tv actress known for her role on Cagney & Lacy, b1946)
Joe d'Amato: Aristide Massaccesi (Italian director/cinematographer/writer/producer/actor, b1936 d1999)
Jacques d'Amboise: Jacques Joseph d'Amboise Ahearn (American ballet dancer/impressionist, b1934)
Michael Damian: Michael Damian Weir (Young & Restless actor/rock & roll singer/vibes player & trombonist with The Weirz)
Suso Cecchi d'Amico: Giovanna Cecchi d'Amico (Italian screenwriter, b1914)
Lili Damita: Liliane Marie Madeleine Carre (French ballerina/movie actress, b1908? d1994)
Mark Damon: Alan Mark Harris (movie & tv actor/producer, b1933)
Stuart Damon: Stuart Zonis (tv & stage actor)
Vic Damone: Vito Farinola (singer/movie actor/tv host, b1928)
Claude Dampier: Claude Cowan (British movie actor, b1879 d1955)
Viola Dana: Virginia Flugrath (movie & tv actress, b1897 d1987)
Jim Dandy: James Leslie Mangrum (singer/songwriter with Black Oak Arkansas, b1948)
Clemence Dane: Winifred Ashton (English dramatist/novelist, b1888 d1965)
Karl Dane: Rasmus Karl Thekelsen Gottlieb (Danish-born silent-movie actor/hotdog vendor/suicide victim, b1886 d1934)
Rodney Dangerfield: Jacob Cohen [aka 'Jack Roy'] (disrespected comedian, b1921) {father was a vaudeville pantomimist who used the stage name of Phil Roy}
Bebe Daniels: Virginia Daniels (movie actress, b1901 d1971)
Big Daddy Daniels: Glenn Dean Daniels (country music performer, d1992)
Ted Danson: Edward Bridge Danson, III (Cheery movie & tv actor, b1952)
Dante: Dante Alighieri (Italian poet/Christian humanist/Commedia-writer)
Dark Dante: Kevin L. Poulsen (computer hacker/inmate)
Michael Dante: Ralph Vitti (movie actor, b1931)
Tony Danza: Anthony Ladanza (movie, stage & tv actor/boxer/singer)
Lorenzo Da Ponte: Emanuele Conegliano (Italian librettist)
Kim Darby: Deborah Zerby (movie & tv actress, b1947? b1948?)
Mireille Darc: Mireille Aigroz (French movie & tv actress, b1938)
Denise Darcel: Denise Billecard (movie actress, b1925)
Alex D'Arcy: Alexander Sarruf (Egyptian movie actor, b1908)
Roy D'Arcy: Roy F. Guisti (movie actor, b1894 d1969)
Dardanelle: Marcia Marie Mullen [aka Peter] (Mississippi jazz musician, b1918 d1997)
Bobby Darin: Walden Waldo Robert Cassotto (singer/songwriter/pianist/guitarist/movie actor, b1936 d1973)
Ruben Dario: Felix Ruben Garcia Sarmiento (Nicaraguan poet)
Johnny Dark: John J. Koletes (comedian)
David Darke: Ron Dee (writer)
Candy Darling: James Hope Slattery (transvestite movie actor-actress, b1944 d1974)
William Darling: Wilheim Sandorhazi (movie art director, b1882 d1963)
Linda Darnell: Monetta Eloyse Darnell (movie actress, b1921 d1965)
James Darren: James Ercolani (singer/movie & tv actor, b1936)
Frankie Darro: Frank Johnson (movie actor, b1918 d1976)
John Darrow: Harry Simpson (movie actor/agent, b1907 d1980)
Bella Darvi: Bayla Wegler (Polish-born movie actress/suicide victim, b1927? b1928? d1971)
Jane Darwell: Patti Woodward (movie actress, b1880 d1967)
Howard da Silva: Howard Silverblatt (movie, stage & tv actor, b1909 d1986)
Ram Dass: Richard Alpert (spiritual teacher)
Chick Daugherty: Harry Joseph Daugherty (trombonist with Spike Jones & the City Slickers, b1915 d1966)
Claude Dauphin: Claude Franc-Nohain (French movie, stage & tv actor, b1903 d1978)
Cow Cow Davenport: Charles Davenport (Boogie-Woogie pianist/singer/songwriter)
M.L. Davenport: Waldo Salt (Hollywood-blacklisted writer)
Marion Davies: Marion Cecilia Douras (movie actress/producer/writer, b1897 d1961)
Ann B. Davis: Ann Bradford Davis (movie & tv actress, b1926)
Bette Davis: Ruth Elizabeth Davis (movie actress, Dahling, b1908 d1989)
Elvera Davis: Elvera Sanchez [aka Baby Sanchez] (tap dancer/movie actress/mother of Sammy Davis, Jr., b1905 d2000)
Gail Davis: Betty Jeanne Grayson (western movie & tv actress, b1925)
Geena Davis: Virginia Davis (movie actress, b1957)
Mac Davis: Morris Davis (country singer/guitarist/songwriter/tv-movie actor/tv variety show host)
Nancy Davis: Anne Francis Robbins (movie actress/former 1st Lady/author, b1923)
Skeeter Davis: Mary Francis Penick (singer, b1931) {grandfather thought she was always active & buzzing around, just like an insect}
Vincent Dawn: Bruno Mattei (writer)
Anthony Dawson: Antonio Margheriti (writer)
Bobby Day: Robert James Byrd, Sr. (rhythm & blues singer/songwriter/author, b1930 d1990)
Dennis Day: Eugene Denis McNulty (Irish tenor/radio & tv actor/sidekick of Jack Benny, b1917 d1988)
Doris Day: Doris Mary Ann von Kappelhoff (movie actress/singer, b1924)
Laraine Day: LaRaine Johnson (movie actress, b1917)
Taylor Dayne: Lesley Wonderman (rock & roll singer, b1962)
Ronnie Dayton: John Bucky Wilkin (rock & roll musician/songwriter)
Dat Nigga Daz: Des Arnaud (rap entertainer, b1973)
Osamu Dazai: Tsushima Shuji (Japanese novelist/suicide drowning victim, b1909 d1948)
Deadshot: Floyd Lawton (fictitious foe of Batman)
Deadwood Dick: Richard Clark (19th-century stagecoach driver/fast-shooting western hero)
Dean: Dean O. Torrence (60's pop singer with Jan & Dean)
Dizzy Dean: Jerome Jan Hannah Dean (professional baseball pitcher/announcer, b1911 d1974)
Eddie Dean: Edgar Dean Glosup (movie & tv actor/composer/singing cowboy, b1907 d1999)
Isabel Dean: Isabel Hodgkinson (British movie actress, b1918)
James Dean: James Byron (cult movie and stage actor, b1931 d1955)
Jimmy Dean: Seth Ward (country western singer/acter/sausage entrepreneur, b1928)
Basil Dearden: Basil Dear (director)
El DeBarge: Eldra DeBarge (rhythm & blues singer/keyboardist, b1961)
Jean Debucourt: Jean Pelisse (French movie & stage actor, b1894 d1958)
Claude DeBussy: Achille Claude DeBussy (French classical musician/composer)
Yvonne De Carlo: Peggy Yvonne Middleton (Canadian movie actress, b1922)
Adolphe de Castro: G.A. Danziger (writer)
Arturo deCordova: Arturo Garcia (movie actor, b1908 d1973)
Frances Dee: Jean Dee (movie actress, b1908)
Joey Dee: Joseph DiNicola (singer/songwriter/musician/film actor with a Peppermint Twist, b1940)
Kiki Dee: Pauline Matthews (British singer/stage actress, b1947)
Nicholas Dee: Joan Aiken (English writer of children's books, b1924)
Ruby Dee: Ruby Ann Wallace (movie actress, b1924)
Sandra Dee: Alexandra Zuck (movie & tv actress/singer/model, b1942)
Tommy Dee: Thomas Donaldson (singer/radio disc jockey/music producer, b1936? b1937?)
André Deed: André Chapuis (French music-hall acrobat/singer/pioneer movie comedian, b1884 d1938)
Rick Dees: Rigdon Osmond Dees, III (radio disc jockey/comedian/songwriter/tv talk show host)
Deep Blue: IBM RS/6000 computer (world chess champion)
Deep Throat: Linda Lovelace (adult movie actress)
Deep Throat: Al Haig (Watergate informer) <--- my personal opinion
Daniel DeFoe: Daniel Foe (18th-century English journalist/novelist)
Buddy DeFranco: Boniface Ferdinand Leonard DeFranco (jazz clarinetist/bandleader, b1923)
Babe DeFreest: Thelma Elder (often uncredited movie actress, b1907 d1986)
Hilaire G.E. Degas: Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas (French painter/sculptor, b1834 d1917)
Nicholas DeGunzberg: Julian West (Danish movie actor)
John Dehner: John Forkum (movie actor, b1915)
Desmond Dekker: Desmond Dacris (reggae singer/songwriter, b1941? b1942?)
F.W. de Klerk: Fredrik Willem de Klerk (former South African president/Nobel Peace Laureate)
Dorothy Dell: Dorothy Goff (Miss America 1930/Miss Universe 1930//movie actress (3 films)/auto accident victim, b1915 d1934)
Gabriel Dell: Gabriel 'Gabe' Del Vecchio (movie, stage & tv actor/deceased Dead End Kid/Bowery Boy, b1919? d1988)
Daniele Delorme: Gabrielle Girard (French movie actress, b1926)
Lester del Rey: Ramon Felipe Alvarez del-Rey (U.S. science fiction author/publisher, b1915)
Delores Del Rio: Lolita Dolores Martinez Asunsolo Lopez Negrette (Mexican actress/painter/writer, b1905 d1983)
Arthur de Lulli: Euphemia Allen (British composer who composed the tune Chopsticks, b1861? d1949)
L. de Marsalle: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (German painter, b1880 d1938)
Dr. Demento: Barrett E. Hansen [nn: King of Dementia] (radio disc jockey with eclectic tastes)
Demi: Charlotte Dumaresq Hunt (author of children's books)
Cecil B. DeMille: Cecil Blount DeMille (movie mogul, b1881 d1959)
Katherine DeMille: Katherine Lester (Canadian-born movie actress, b1911 d1995)
Tirso de Molina: Gabriel Tellez (Spanish dramatist, earliest known Don Juan-abe, b1584? d1648)
Jack Dempsey: William H. Dempsey (professional heavyweight championship (1919) boxer, b1895 d1983)
Catherine Deneuve: Catherine Dorleac (French movie actress, b1943)
Sue Denim: Dave Pilkey (author of the Dumb Bunnies children's book series, b1966)
Anthony John Denison: Anthony Sarraro (actor/insurance agent, b1950) {Denison is his godmother's name}
Richard Denning: Louis Albert Heindrich Denninger, Jr. (6'1" movie & tv actor, b1914 d1998) {Paramount Studios changed his name because it sounded too much like that of gunman John Dillinger}
Dennis the Menace: Dennis Ketcham (troublesome young lad/source of inspirational material for his cartoonist father's pen, Dennis b1946 the Menace b1950)
Sandy Dennis: Sandra Dale Dennis (movie, stage & tv actress/dancer, b1937 d1992)
Reginald Denny: Reginald Leigh Daymore (British movie actor, b1891 d1967)
Sandy Denny: Alexandra Elaine MacLean Denny (English folk singer/songwriter)
John Denver: Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr. (singer/movie actor/plane crash victim, b1943 d1997)
Sue de Nym: Suzanne Nuttall (Canadian soul/funk musician)
Deodato: Eumire Deodato Almeida (Brazilian pianist/guitarist/composer/arranger with Kool & the Gang, b1942)
Johnny Depp: John Christopher Depp II (movie actor/musician, b1963)
Jill de Ray: Alan Moore (writer)
Bo Derek: Mary Cathleen Collins (movie actress/10, b1957)
John Derek: Derek Harris (movie actor/director/Svengali, b1926 d1998)
Maya Deren: Eleanora Derenkowsky (actress/experimental filmmaker/theorist, b1908? d1961)
Curly Joe DeRita: Joseph Wardell (movie & stage actor/comedian/vaudvillian/Stooge, b1909 d1993)
Portia de Rossi: Amanda "Mandy" Rogers (Australian-born movie & tv actress/Foxy ficticious attorney, b1974)
Randy Derringer: Randy Zehringer (rock singer)
Rick Derringer: Rick Zehringer (rock singer)
Marquis de Sade: Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade (writer/sadist)
Jackie De Shannon: Sharon Lee Myers (singer/songwriter, b1944)
Count Desmond: Edward Benjamin (sword swallower, b1941)
Florence Desmond: Florence Dawson (British dancer/impersonator/revue artiste, b1905? b1907? d1993)
Paul Desmond: Paul Emil Breitenfeld (jazz alto saxophonist, b1924 d1977)
William Desmond: William Mannion (Irish-born movie actor, b1878 d1949)
Buddy DeSylva: George Gard DeSylva [of the DeSylva, Brown & Henderson songwriting team) (lyricist/songwriter, b1895? d1950)
C.C. DeVille: Cecil C. DeVille (rock & roll guitarist with Poison, b1962)
Andy Devine: Jeremiah Schwartz (radio, movie & tv actor, b1905 d1977)
Danny DeVito: Daniel Michaeli (short comedic actor)
Billy DeWolfe: William Andrew Jones (movie & tv actor)
Anthony Dexter: Walter Reinhold Alfred Fleischmann (movie, stage & tv actor, b1919)
Brad Dexter: Boris Milanovich [aka Barry Mitchell] (boxer/radio, stage & movie actor/movie producer, b1917)
Susan Dey: Susan Smith (movie & tv actress)
Lodewijk van Deyssel: K.J.L.A. Thijm (Dutch writer of prose)
Guy d'Hardelot: Helen Guy Rhodes (lyricist, b1858 d1936) {took NdG from Chateau on the Boulogne-sur-Mer, where she was born}
Robert Dhéry: Robert Foulley [aka Héry] (French cabaret comedian/pantomimist/movie actor, b1921)
Khigh Dhiegh: Kenneth Dickerson (American movie & tv actor of Sudanese/Egyptian descent, known for playing Chinese parts such as Wo Fat on the Hawaii Five-O tv series, b1910 d1991)
I.A.L. Diamond: Itek Dommnici (Romanian screen/scriptwriter - Some Like It Hot & The Apartment)
Legs Diamond: Jack Diamond (notorious bootlegger)
Diana: Diana Ayoub (title inspiration of the 1957 Paul Anka hit song)
Philip K. Dick: Philip Kindred Dick (author/godfather of cyberpunk science fiction, b1928 d1982)
Magic Dick: Richard Salwitz (harmonica player with the J. Geils Band, b1945)
Angie Dickinson: Angeline Brown (movie & tv actress, b1931)
Carter Dickson: John Dickson Carr (U.S. mystery writer, b1906 d1977)
Gloria Dickson: Thais Dickson (movie actress, b1916 d1945)
Bo Diddley: Otha Elias Bates McDaniel (rockabilly guitarist, b1928) {took his name from a type of one-stringed African guitar}
Didi: Waldir Pereira (Brazilian soccer player, b1928)
Dido: Florian Cloud De Bounevialle Armstrong [aka Dido Armstrong] (dedicated singer, who once was Faithless, b1971) {named after an African warrior queen}
Babe Didrikson: Mildred Ella Didrikson (1920's American Gold-Medal Olympic hurdler/golfer/movie actress, b1914 d1956)
Diefenbaker: Lincoln, Chinook & Kerry-Ann (Huskies that alternate playing the deaf Mountie dog on the Due South tv show)
Diesel: Kevin Nash (pro wrestler/basketball player/actor/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle)
Vin Diesel: Mark Vincent (movie & tv actor/director/writer/producer, b1967)
Diet Coke guy: Lucky Vanous (shirtless tv commercial spokesperson/pop icon)
William Dieterle: Wilhelm Dieterle (stage actor/movie director, b1893 d1972)
Marlene Dietrich: Maria Magdalene von Losch Dietrich (movie & stage actress/singer, b1901 d1992)
Phyllis Diller: Phyllis Driver (comedienne/actress/panalist/painter/pianist, b1917)
Isak Dinesen: Baroness Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen-Finecke (Danish novelist/writer of life in Africa, b1885 d1962)
J.N. Ding: Jay Norwood Darling (U.S. political cartoonist, b1876 d1962)
Dino: Dino Esposito (rhythm & blues singer, b1963)
Ronnie James Dio: Ronald James Padovana (heavy-metal singer with Rainbow, Black Sabbath and Dio)
Diocletian: Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus (Roman emperor, 284-305, and cabbage farmer)
Dion: Dion DiMucci (American rock musician/singer, b1939)
Dionne quintuplets: Annette (b1934), Cecile (b1934), Emelie (b1934 d1954), Marie (b1934 d1970) & Yvonne (b1934)
Divine: Harris Glenn Milstead (movie & tv actor/actress/transvestite/female impersonator, b1945? b1946? d1988)
Dorothy Dix: Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer (American journalist, b1861? b1870? d1951)
Richard Dix: Ernest Carlton Brimmer (movie actor, b1894 d1949)
Franklin W. Dixon: Charles Leslie McFarlane (b1902 d1977), later Harriet Stratemeyer Adams (Canadian writer)
Jeanne Dixon: Jeane Pinckert (astrologer/seer/columnist/author)
DMX: Earl Simmons (rapper)
Do: Marshall Herff Applewhite [aka Bo] (cult leader/intergalactic travel agent) [pronounced "doe"]
Doctor John: Malcolm Rebennack (musician)
E.L. Doctorow: Edgar Lawrence Doctorow (novelist/playwrite, b1931)
Junk Yard Dog: Sylvester Ritter (professional wrestler, b1953? d1998)
Snoop Doggy Dogg: Calvin Broadus [aka Warren G. Snoop] (drug seller/L.A. Crips gang member/rap singer/actor, b1971) {his friends thought he resembled Snoopy, the 'Peanuts' cartoon dog}
Swamp Dogg: Jerry Williams, Jr. (singer/songwriter/music producer, b1942)
Thomas Dolby: Thomas Robertson (Egyptian-born musician/composer/actor, b1959)
Liddy Dole: Elizabeth Dole (wife of former Senator/presidential candidate Bob Dole/head of Red Cross)
Mickey Dolenz: George Michael Dolenz {aka Mickey Braddock as stage name for Circus Boy tv series} (rock & roll singer/drummer/tv actor/cartoon voicist/Monkee, b1945)
Anton Dolin: Patrick Healey-Kay (British dancer/choreographer)
Diamond Doll: Kimberly Paige-Falkenberg (professional female wrestler)
Dolores: Hamlet Manzueta [aka Ophelia, Lola] (Dominican Republic-born New York City drag queen/singer)
Placido Domingo: Jose Placido Domingo Embil (Spanish-born operatic tenor, b1941)
Fats Domino: Antoine Domino (rock & roll singer/piano player, b1928) {nickname from 1st big record called The Fat Man}
Domitian: Titus Flavius Domitianus Augustus (11th Roman emperor, 81-96)
Don & Mike: Don Geronimo & Mike O'Meara (syndicated radio hosts)
Pino Donaggio: Giuseppe Donaggio (Italian movie composer, b1941)
Troy Donahue: Merle Johnson, Jr. (movie actor, b1936) {used his real name for his character in The Godfather: Part II}
Bo Donaldson: Robert Donaldson (singer/trumpeter/keyboardist, b1954)
* Donatello: Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi (sculptor, b1386 d1466)
Lonnie Donegan: Anthony James Donegan (Scotish singer/songwriter/guitarist)
Maxim Donne: Madelaine Elizabeth Duke (writer)
Jeff Donnell: Jean Marie Donnell (movie & tv (General Hospital, Matt Helm) actress, b1921 d1988)
Ral Donner: Ralph Stuart Donner [nn: The Chicago Elvis] (singer/narrator)
Donovan: Donovan Phillip Leitch (rock singer/songwriter/guitarist, b1946)
Dickie Doo: Dave Allred (lead singer with Dickie Doo & the Don'ts, b1939)
* Shaggy 2 Dope: Joseph Ulster (movie actor/rapper with Detroit's Insane Clown Posse rap group, b1974)
Rockin' Dopsie, Sr.: Alton Jay Rubin (jazz-fusion accordionist/bandleader/singer)
Dolores Dorn: Dolores Dorn-heft (movie & stage actress, b1935)
Philip Dorn: Frits van Dongen (Dutch movie actor, b1905 d1975)
Marie Doro: Marie Steward (silent-movie actress, Zukor "Famous Player", b1882 d1956)
Diana Dors: Diana Fluck (blonde British movie actress, b1931 d1984)
Fifi D'Orsay: Yvonne Lussier (Canadian movie actress, b1904 d1983)
Gabrielle Dorziat: Gabrielle Sigrist (French movie character actress, b1880 d1979)
* Dosso Dossi: Giovanni Luteri (outstanding painter of the Ferrarese School in the 16th century, b1490? d1542)
Catherine Doucet: Catherine Green (movie actress, b1875 d1958)
Doucette: Jerry Doucette (Canadian guitarist/singer)
Buster Douglas: James Douglas (professional boxer)
Donald Douglas: Douglas Kinleyside (movie actor, b1905 d1945)
Donna Douglas: Doris Smith (movie & tv actress/Beverly Hillbillie, b1933)
Kirk Douglas: Issur Danielovitch Demsky (author/movie director/actor with a Lust For Life, b1916)
Leonard Douglas: Ray Bradbury (sci-fi author, b1920) {used this NdG in the Saturday Evening Post on May 23, 1952 - Leonard was his father's first name, Douglas is his own middle name}
Melvyn Douglas: Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg (movie & stage actor/game show host, b1901 d1981)
Mike Douglas: Michael Delaney Dowd, Jr. (singer/tv personality, b1925)
Robert Douglas: Robert Douglas Finlayson (tv & stage actore/tv director, b1909)
Frederick Douglass: Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey (ex-slave/freedom-fighter/newspaper editor, b1818 d1895)
Billie Dove: Lilian Bohny (movie actress, b1904)
Peggy Dow: Peggy Varnadow (movie actress, b1928)
Mrs. Regera Dowdy: Edward Gorey (author) {NdG is anagram of real name}
Eddie Dowling: Edward Goucher (actor/theatre producer)
Morton Downey: Sean Morton Downey (singer/movie & tv actor, b1901)
Morton Downey Jr.: Sean Morton Downey, Jr. (movie & tv actor/talk-show host, b1933)
Dracula: Vlad the Impaler (blood-relative of Dracul {"The Dragon"} - his father)
Billy Drago: William Burrows (actor) {Drago is his mother's maiden name}
Alfred Drake: Alfred Capurro (movie, stage & tv actor/singer, b1914 d1992)
Charles Drake: Charles Ruppert (movie actor, b1914 d1994)
Charlie Drake: Charles Springall (British tv comedian, b1925)
Dona Drake: Rita Novella (movie actress, b1920)
Fabia Drake: Fabia Drake McGinchy (British stage & tv actress, b1904 d1990)
Alfred Drayton: Alfred Varick (bald comic movie actor, b1881 d1949)
Dr. Dre: Andre Young (rap performer/musician/record producer, b1965)
* Dr. Drew: David Drew Pinsky (doctor/tv co-host of Loveline, b1958)
Fran Drescher: Francine Drescher (movie & tv actress/Nanny, b1957)
Sonia Dresdel: Lois Dreier (British movie actress, b1909 d1976)
Louise Dresser: Louise Kerlin (vaudvillian/movie actress, b1878? b1881? d1965)
Marie Dressler: Leila Marie Von Koerber (Canadian movie actress, b1869 d1934)
Ellen Drew: Terry Ray (movie actress, b1915
Lucille Drew: Lucille McVey (movie & stage actress, b1868 d1925) (often teamed with her husband, Sidney Drew)
Nancy Drew: Edward Stratemeyer (author/creator of The Rover Boys novels, d1930)
Sidney Drew: Sidney White (movie & stage actor, b1864 d1919) (often teamed with his wife, Lucille Drew)
Richard Dreyfuss: Richard Stephan Dreyfus (movie, stage & tv actor/scriptwriter, b1947)
Minnie Driver: Amelia Driver (English actress/guitarist/singer, b1970)
Joanne Dru: Joanne Letitia LaCoque [aka Joanne Marshall on the stage] (movie, stage & tv actress, b1923 d1996) {Dru was name of a Welsh ncestor}
Doggerel Drydog: Charles Clark (British sports writer, b1806 d1880)
Dikki Du: Troy Carrier (drummer with Dikki Du & the Zydeco Crew)
W.E.B. Du Bois: William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (writer/historian/civil rights reformer)
Il Duce: Benito Mussolini (Italian dictator, 1922-43; founder of the Fascist Party)
Duch: Kaing Khek Iev (Cambodia's most Phnom-enally notorious Khmer Rouge torturer, b1942)
Duchess of York: Sarah Margaret Ferguson [aka Fergie] (British consort)
Donald Duck: Donald Fauntleroy Duck (animated mallard)
Dave Dudley: David Pedruska (country western singer/guitarist/ex-professional baseball player)
Peter Duel: Peter Ellstrom Deuel (movie & tv actor/suicide victim, b1940 d1971)
Duff: Karen Duffy (model/MTV veejay/Revlon's Charlie Girl)
Duff: Michael McKagan (heavy-metal musician - G'N'R)
Julia Duffy: Julia Hinds (tv actress, b1951)
Doris Duke: Doris Curry (soul singer, b1940)
Patty Duke: Anna Marie Duke [aka Anna Pearce; nn: Re-Re (coined by her father)] (movie & tv actress, b1946)
Vernon Alexandrovich Duke: Vladimir Dukelsky (composer of serious & popular music, b1903 d1969)
Germaine Dulac: Germaine Saisset-Schneider (French movie director, b1882 d1942)
Alexandre Dumas: Alexandre Davy de la Pailleterie (He's the famous French novelist/playwrite, Count on it! b1802 d1870)
Margaret Dumont: Margaret Baker (singer/movie actress/Marx Brothers' foil, b1889 d1965)
Steffi Duna: Stephanie Berindey (Hungarian dancer/movie actress, b1913 d1992)
Faye Dunaway: Dorothy Faye Dunaway (movie & stage actress, b1941)
Dixie Dunbar: Christina Elizabeth Dunbar (movie actress, b1919)
Sly Dunbar: Noel Charles Dunbar (Jamacian drummer/songwriter with Sly & Robbie, b1952)
Michael Dunn: Gary Neil Miller (movie & tv actor, diminuative in height, but not in talent, b1934 d1973)
Blind Willie Dunn: Salvatore Massaro [aka Eddie Lang] (jazz guitarist/bandleader/movie actor, b1902 d1933)
Irene Dunne: Irene Marie Dunn (movie & tv actress, b1898 d1990)
Debbe Dunning: Debra Dunning (model/tv actress/Home Improvement Tooltime Girl, b1966)
Lord Dunsany: Edward John Moreton Drax Plankett (writer)
E.I. DuPont: Eleuthere I. du Pont (French industrialist/chemist, b1771 d1834)
Champion Jack Dupree: William Thomas Dupree (blues singer/pianist/guitarist/drummer/songwriter/boxer, b1910 d1992)
Billy Durant: Willaim Crapo Durant (industrialist/founder of General Motors)
Marguerite Duras: Marguerite Donnadieu (Vietnamese-born movie director/screenwriter/novelist, b1914 d1996)
Deanna Durbin: Edna Mae Durbin (singer/movie actress, b1921)
Slim Dusty: David Gordon Kirkpatrick (Australian country singer, b1927)
Red Dutton: Mervyn Dutton (Canadian professional hockey player/executive, b1898 d19??)
* Janine Duvitski: Janine Drzewicki (British movie, stage and tv actress)
Ann Dvorak: Ann McKim (movie actress, b1912 d1979)
Deanna Dwyer: Dean Ray Koontz (writer)
K.R. Dwyer: Dean Ray Koontz (writer)
Lenny Dykstra: Leonard Kyle Dykstra (professional baseball player)
Bob Dylan: Robert Allen Zimmerman (folk singer/composer/musician, b1941)
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
#
Return to the Nom de Guerre main page
