Actors

Born: Feb 16, 1903 in Chicago, Illinois Died: Sep 30, 1978 in Las Vegas, Nevada
Occupation: Actor Active: '30s-'70s Major Genres: Comedy, Crime
Career Highlights: You Can't Cheat an Honest Man, Here We Go Again!, Charlie McCarthy, Detective
First Major Screen Credit: A Letter of Introduction (1938)

Born: Dec 12, 1893 in Bucharest, Romania Died: Jan 26, 1973 in Hollywood, California
Occupation: Actor, Active: '30s-'60s Major Genres: Drama, Crime
Career Highlights: Double Indemnity, Little Caesar, Key Largo
First Major Screen Credit: The Hole in the Wall (1929)

Born: Sep 07, 1909 in Kadi-Kev, Constantinople, Turkey Died: Sep 28, 2003
Occupation: Director, Actor, Writer, Active: '40s-'60s, '80s Major Genres: Drama
Career Highlights: East of Eden, On the Waterfront, A Streetcar Named Desire
First Major Screen Credit: Blues in the Night (1941)

Born: Feb 27, 1932 in London, England Died: Mar 23, 2011
Occupation: Actor, Active: '40s-'80s Major Genres: Drama, Comedy
Career Highlights: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Giant, The Taming of the Shrew
First Major Screen Credit: National Velvet (1944)

Born: Oct 11, 1928 in Rome, Italy
Occupation: Actor, Active: '60s-'90s Major Genres: Drama, Thriller
Career Highlights: The Thing, Once Upon a Time in the West, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
First Major Screen Credit: Il Federale (1961)

Born: Apr 04, 1920 in Nancy, France Died: Jan 11, 2010
Occupation: Director, Writer, Actor, Active: '60s-2000s Major Genres: Drama, Comedy Drama
Career Highlights: My Night at Maud's, Summer, Claire's Knee
First Major Screen Credit: Présentation ou Charlotte et son steak (1951)

Born: Sep 22, 1885 in Vienna, Austria Died: May 12, 1957 in Maurepas, France
Occupation: Actor, Writer, Director, Active: teens-'40s Major Genres: Drama
Career Highlights: Sunset Boulevard, Grand Illusion, Greed
First Major Screen Credit: Intolerance (1916)

Born: Jan 28, 1892 in Berlin, Germany Died: Nov 30, 1947 in Bel-Air, California
Occupation: Director, Writer, Actor, Active: teens-'40s Major Genres: Comedy, Romance
Career Highlights: To Be or Not to Be, Trouble in Paradise, The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
First Major Screen Credit: Blindekuh (1915)

Born: Jun 20, 1909 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Died: Oct 14, 1959 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Occupation: Actor, Writer, Active: '30s-'50s Major Genres: Drama, Adventure
Career Highlights: The Adventures of Robin Hood, Objective, Burma!, Gentleman Jim
First Major Screen Credit: In the Wake of the Bounty (1933)

Born: Sep 21, 1957 in St. Louis Park, Minnesota
Occupation: Writer, Director, Active: '90s-??s Major Genres: Comedy, Crime
Career Highlights: Blood Simple, The Big Lebowski, Fargo
First Major Screen Credit: Blood Simple (1984)

Born: Jun 08, 1914 in Owatonna, Minnesota Died: Aug 24, 1998 in Mount Kisco, New York
Occupation: Actor Active: '50s-'90s Major Genres: Drama, History
Career Highlights: 12 Angry Men, Compulsion, The Bachelor Party
First Major Screen Credit: Call Northside 777 (1948)

Born: Jan 17, 1927 in Columbia, South Carolina Died: Dec 25, 2008
Occupation: Actor Active: '50s-2000s Major Genres: Comedy, Drama
Career Highlights: Anna Lucasta, Lieutenant Schuster's Wife, St. Louis Blues
First Major Screen Credit: New Faces (1954)

Born: Nov 15, 1929 in Kansas City, Kansas
Occupation: Actor, Active: '60s-2000s Major Genres: Drama, Comedy
Career Highlights: The Marva Collins Story, Cruel Doubt, The Satan Bug
First Major Screen Credit: Studio One: The Night America Trembled (1957)

Born: Mar 25, 1901 in Hartford, Connecticut Died: Apr 28, 1970 in Los Angeles, California
Occupation: Actor Active: '40s-'60s Major Genres: Drama, Comedy
Career Highlights: 12 Angry Men, Patterns, Sorry, Wrong Number
First Major Screen Credit: Boomerang! (1947)

Born: Nov 28, 1950 in Tenafly, New Jersey
Occupation: Actor, Director, Writer, Active: '80s-2000s Major Genres: Drama, Thriller
Career Highlights: The Right Stuff, Places in the Heart, The Truman Show
First Major Screen Credit: Borderline (1980)

Born: Mar 06, 1923 in Detroit, Michigan Died: Jun 23, 2009
Occupation: Actor Active: '50s-2000s Major Genres: Comedy, Drama
Career Highlights: Fun with Dick and Jane, The Incident, Slaughter's Big Ripoff
First Major Screen Credit: The Incident (1967)

Born: Nov 09, 1886 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Died: Jun 19, 1966 in Beverly Hills, California
Occupation: Actor Active: '50s-'60s Major Genres: Comedy, Children's/Family
Career Highlights: Mary Poppins, Requiem for a Heavyweight, Those Calloways
First Major Screen Credit: Rubber Heels (1927)

Born: Sep 18, 1905 in Oakland, California Died: Feb 28, 1977 in Woodland Hills, California
Occupation: Actor Active: '30s-'40s Major Genres: Comedy, Musical
Career Highlights: Cabin in the Sky, The Green Pastures, Brewster's Millions
First Major Screen Credit: The Green Pastures (1936)

Born: Apr 22, 1908 in Rock Island, Illinois Died: May 28, 2005 in Pacific Palisades, California
Occupation: Actor, Active: '40s-'80s Major Genres: Comedy, Drama
Career Highlights: Roman Holiday, The Heartbreak Kid, The Teahouse of the August Moon
First Major Screen Credit: Brother Rat (1938)

Born: Jan 31, 1892 in New York City, New York Died: Oct 10, 1964 in Beverly Hills, California
Occupation: Actor, Writer, Active: '20s-'50s, '80s, 2000s Major Genres: Comedy, Musical
Career Highlights: Roman Scandals, The Kid From Spain, Whoopee!
First Major Screen Credit: A Few Moments with (1923)