I've seen similar threads out on this topic but most are several years old, so I thought I would see if I could stir up some responses. I've only been sending out requests since April 2018, but I'm always looking for celebrities that respond promptly. Please share your fastest responders so we can all share in the quick successes! I will continue to update this post as I find new fast responders.
I currently have 103 requests outstanding, but of those that have come back, here are the ones who replied within a month:
- Actor and Talk Show Host Regis Philbin - 5 days
Father of the Internet Vinton Cerf - 7 days
Actress Diana Rigg (via venue on Broadway) - 8 days
Olympic Gold Medallist Swimmer Mark Spitz - 9 days
Father of Drag Racing "Big Daddy" Don Garlits - 10 days
Developer of LINUX Linus Torvalds - 10 days
Famed Dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov - 10 days
Composer and DEVO Founder Mark Mothersbaugh - 11 days
Triple Crown winning Jockey Steve Cauthen - 11 days
Former Governor of Minnesota Jesse Ventura - 11 days
NASCAR Legend Richard Petty - 12 days
EGOT winning Actress Rita Moreno - 12 days
Feminist and Activist Gloria Steinem - 14 days
Award Winning Director John Landis - 15 days
Redskins Hall of Fame QB Sonny Jurgensen - 15 days
Famed Naturalist Sir David Attenborough - 17 days (from UK)
Radio Legend Dr. Demento - 21 days
Comic Genius Bob Newhart - 22 days
Olympic Gold Medallist Speed Skater Bonnie Blair - 23 days
Hockey Legend Guy Lafleur - 24 days (from Canada)
Singer/Songwriter Gordon Lightfoot - 26 days (from Canada)
Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr. - 28 days
Linguist and Philosopher Noam Chomsky - 29 days
Broadway Composer and Lyricist Stephen Sondheim - 31 days
Returning within a 2-month timeframe includes Annika Sorenstram, Kristin Chenoweth, Ed Asner, Tom Smothers, Carole King, Henry Winkler, Stephen Fry (from England), Seth MacFarlane, and Shirley MacLaine. Remember, your mileage may vary!
~Antic5