Notable residents of Milford, CT

• Dylan Bruno, actor.[15]
• Anne Griffin, actress.[16]
• Doug Henry, National Champion motocross & snowmobile racer.[17]
• Simon Lake (1866–1945), inventor and naval engineer.[18]
• Jonathan Law (1674–1750), colonial era judge, Governor of the Colony of Connecticut between 1741-1750.[19]
• Brad Lockerman, actor.[20]
• Joseph Plumb Martin (1760–1850), a Revolutionary War Soldier, was raised by his grandparents in Milford.[21]
• Abigail Merwin (1759–1786), a Colonial-era wife and mother who alerted the local militia of a raid by British forces arriving from the warship HMS Swan (1767).[22]
• David Miles (1871–1915), early movie actor & director.[23]
• Ellen Muth, actress.[24]
• Erin Pac, 2010 women’s bobsled Olympic bronze medalist[25]
• Dan Patrick (Pugh), NBC's Football Night in America co-host, senior writer for Sports Illustrated, and former ESPN SportsCenter anchor.[26]
• Jason Peter, Collegiate All-American defensive tackle (1997) & defensive end for the Carolina Panthers attended Milford Academy.[27]
• Catherine Pollard (c. 1918 - 2006), first female Scoutmaster in the Boy Scouts of America
• Peter Pond (1739/40?–1807), the first explorer of the Athabasca region of North America in the 1780s & founding member of the North West Company.[28]
• Peter L. Pond (1933–2000), human rights activist and philanthropist who adopted 16 Cambodian orphans.[29]
• Charles H. Pond (1781–1861), judge of the New Haven County Court, sheriff of New Haven, Lieutenant Governor & 37th Governor of Connecticut.[30]
• John Ratzenberger, actor, owns a home in town.
• Christy Carlson Romano, actress.[31]
• Dan Rusanowsky, NHL radio broadcaster for the San Jose Sharks.[32]
• Ryan Sartor, actor, director, writer & producer.[33]
• Al Scaduto (1928–2007), cartoonist They'll Do It Every Time[34]
• Frank J. Sprague (1857–1934), inventor who helped develop the electric motor, electric railways, and electric elevators.[35]
• Robert Treat (1624?-1710), colonial era deputy & military officer, Governor of the Colony of Connecticut between 1683-1698.[36]
• Jonathan Quick, NHL goaltender for the Los Angeles Kings.[37]