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Barbara Stanwyck
Born: Jul 16, 1907 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York
Died: Jan 20, 1990 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California
Occupation: Actor Active: '30s-'60s, '80s Major Genres: Drama, Romance
Career Highlights: Double Indemnity, Stella Dallas, The Thorn Birds
First Major Screen Credit: Broadway Nights (1927)
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Barbra Streisand
Born: Apr 24, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York
Occupation: Actor, Director, Active: '60s-2000s Major Genres: Music, Drama
Career Highlights: What's Up, Doc?, The Prince of Tides, The Owl and the Pussycat
First Major Screen Credit: : The Belle of 14th Street (1967)
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Ben Kingsley
Born: Dec 31, 1943 in Snaiton, Yorkshire, England, UK
Occupation: Actor Active: '80s-2000s Major Genres: Drama, History
Career Highlights: Schindler's List, Sexy Beast, Bugsy
First Major Screen Credit: Fear Is the Key (1973)
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Berlin International Film Festival
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Bernard Herrmann
Born: Jun 29, 1911 in New York City, New York
Died: Dec 24, 1975 in New York City, New York Active: '40s-'70s Major Genres: Drama, Thriller
Career Highlights: Taxi Driver, Psycho, North by Northwest
First Major Screen Credit: Citizen Kane (1941)
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Bernardo Bertolucci
Born: Mar 16, 1940 in Parma, Italy
Occupation: Director, Writer, Actor, Active: '60s-2000s Major Genres: Drama
Career Highlights: The Last Emperor, Last Tango in Paris, The Conformist
First Major Screen Credit: Accattone (1961)
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Bette Davis
Born: Apr 05, 1908 in Lowell, Massachusetts
Died: Oct 06, 1989 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Occupation: Actor, Active: '30s-'80s Major Genres: Drama, Romance
Career Highlights: All About Eve, Now, Voyager, The Letter
First Major Screen Credit: Bad Sister (1931)
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Betty Grable
Born: Dec 18, 1916 in South St. Louis, Missouri
Died: Jul 02, 1973 in Los Angeles, California
Occupation: Actor Active: '30s-'50s Major Genres: Musical, Comedy
Career Highlights: I Wake Up Screaming, When My Baby Smiles at Me, The Dolly Sisters
First Major Screen Credit: The Nitwits (1935)
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Billy Wilder
Born: Jun 22, 1906 in Vienna, Austria
Died: Mar 27, 2002 in Beverly Hills, California
Occupation: Writer, Director, Actor, Active: '30s-'70s Major Genres: Comedy, Romance
Career Highlights: The Apartment, Some Like It Hot, Sunset Boulevard
First Major Screen Credit: People on Sunday (1929)
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Bing Crosby
Born: May 02, 1903 in Tacoma, Washington
Died: Oct 14, 1977 in Madrid, Spain (near)
Occupation: Actor, Active: '30s-'70s, '90s Major Genres: Comedy, Musical
Career Highlights: Going My Way, The Road to Morocco, The Country Girl
First Major Screen Credit: The Big Broadcast (1932)
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Bob Hope
Born: May 29, 1903 in Standiforth Court, Eltham, England
Died: Jul 27, 2003 in Toluca Lake, California
Occupation: Actor, Active: '30s-'60s, '80s-'90s Major Genres: Comedy
Career Highlights: The Road to Morocco, Road to Rio, My Favorite Blonde
First Major Screen Credit: Double Exposure (1935)
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Boris Karloff
Born: Nov 23, 1887 in London, England, UK
Died: Feb 02, 1969
Occupation: Actor Active: '20s-'60s Major Genres: Horror, Drama
Career Highlights: The Bride of Frankenstein, Scarface, Frankenstein
First Major Screen Credit: Without Benefit of Clergy (1921)
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Brad Pitt
Born: Dec 18, 1963 in Shawnee, Oklahoma
Occupation: Actor, Active: '90s-??s Major Genres: Drama, Comedy
Career Highlights: Seven, True Romance, Legends of the Fall
First Major Screen Credit: Across the Tracks (1989)
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Brigitte Bardot
Born: Sep 28, 1934 in Paris, France
Occupation: Actor Active: '50s-'60s Major Genres: Comedy, Drama
Career Highlights: Contempt, ... And God Created Woman, Les Grandes Manoeuvres
First Major Screen Credit: Le Trou normand (1952)
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Bruce Lee
Born: Nov 27, 1940 in San Francisco, California
Died: Jul 20, 1973 in Hong Kong
Occupation: Actor, Writer, Director, Active: '60s-2000s Major Genres: Action, Film, TV & Radio
Career Highlights: Enter the Dragon, The Game of Death, The Chinese Connection
First Major Screen Credit: The Kid (1950)
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Bruce Willis
Born: Mar 19, 1955 in Idar-Oberstein, West Germany
Occupation: Actor, Writer, Active: '80s-2000s Major Genres: Comedy, Action
Career Highlights: The Sixth Sense, Die Hard 2, Moonlighting
First Major Screen Credit: Moonlighting (1985)
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Burt Lancaster
Born: Nov 02, 1913 in New York City, New York
Died: Oct 20, 1994
Occupation: Actor, Writer, Director, Active: '40s-'80s Major Genres: Drama, Western
Career Highlights: Local Hero, The Thing, The Leopard
First Major Screen Credit: The Killers (1946)
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Burt Reynolds
Born: Feb 11, 1936 in Waycross, Georgia
Occupation: Actor, Director, Active: '60s-2000s Major Genres: Comedy, Action
Career Highlights: Boogie Nights, Deliverance, Starting Over
First Major Screen Credit: Riverboat: Season 01 (1959)
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Busby Berkeley
Born: Nov 29, 1895 in Los Angeles, California
Died: Mar 14, 1976 in Palm Desert, California
Occupation: Director, Actor, Active: '30s-'50s Major Genres: Musical, Comedy
Career Highlights: 42nd Street, Gold Diggers of 1933, The Gang's All Here
First Major Screen Credit: Whoopee! (1930)
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Buster Keaton
Born: Oct 04, 1895 in Pickway, Kansas
Died: Feb 01, 1966 in Woodland Hills, California
Occupation: Actor, Director, Writer, Active: teens-'40s, '60s Major Genres: Comedy
Career Highlights: The General, Sherlock Jr., The Navigator
First Major Screen Credit: The Saphead (1920)