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G.W. Pabst
Born: Aug 27, 1885 in Raudnitz, Bohemia (Czechoslovakia)
Died: May 29, 1967 in Vienna, Austria
Occupation: Director, Writer, Active: '20s-'50s Major Genres: Drama
Career Highlights: Pandora's Box, Die Freudlose Gasse, Kameradschaft
First Major Screen Credit: Der Schatz (1923)
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Gary Cooper
Born: May 07, 1901 in Helena, Montana
Died: May 13, 1961 in Beverly Hills, California
Occupation: Actor, Active: '20s-'50s Major Genres: Drama, Western
Career Highlights: High Noon, Friendly Persuasion, Sergeant York
First Major Screen Credit: The Winning of Barbara Worth (1926)
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Gene Autry
Born: Sep 29, 1907 in Tioga, Texas
Died: Oct 02, 1998 in Studio City, California
Occupation: Actor, Active: '30s-'50s Major Genres: Western
Career Highlights: Semi-Tough, The Last of the Pony Riders, Riders in the Sky
First Major Screen Credit: Boots and Saddles (1916)
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Gene Kelly
Born: Aug 23, 1912 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Died: Feb 02, 1996
Occupation: Actor, Director, Writer, Active: '40s-'80s Major Genres: Musical, Comedy
Career Highlights: An American in Paris, On the Town, Inherit the Wind
First Major Screen Credit: For Me and My Gal (1942)
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George Burns
Born: Jan 20, 1896 in New York City, New York
Died: Mar 09, 1996
Occupation: Actor, Writer, Active: '30s, '50s, '70s-'90s Major Genres: Comedy, Musical
Career Highlights: in Concert, Going in Style, Oh, God!
First Major Screen Credit: Lambchops (1929)
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George C. Scott
Born: Oct 18, 1927 in Wise, Virginia
Died: Sep 22, 1999 in Westlake Village, California
Occupation: Actor, Director, Active: '60s-'90s Major Genres: Drama, History
Career Highlights: The Hustler, Anatomy of a Murder, The Andersonville Trial
First Major Screen Credit: Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
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George Cukor
Born: Jul 07, 1899 in New York City, New York
Died: Jan 24, 1983 in Hollywood, California
Occupation: Director, Actor, Active: '30s-'60s Major Genres: Drama, Romance
Career Highlights: The Philadelphia Story, A Star Is Born, Born Yesterday
First Major Screen Credit: Grumpy (1930)
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George Lucas
Born: May 14, 1944 in Modesto, California
Occupation: Director, Writer, Actor, Active: '70s-2000s Major Genres: Science Fiction, Film, TV & Radio
Career Highlights: Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Empire Strikes Back, American Graffiti
First Major Screen Credit: Freiheit (1966)
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Gérard Depardieu
Born: Dec 27, 1948 in Chateauroux, France
Occupation: Actor, Director, Writer, Active: '70s-2000s Major Genres: Drama, Comedy
Career Highlights: Cyrano De Bergerac, Jean de Florette, The Last Metro
First Major Screen Credit: La Vie Sentimentale De Georges Le Tue (1971)
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Ginger Rogers
Born: Jul 16, 1911 in Independence, Missouri
Died: Apr 25, 1995 in Rancho Mirage, California
Occupation: Actor Active: '30s-'50s Major Genres: Comedy, Romance
Career Highlights: Top Hat, 42nd Street, Stage Door
First Major Screen Credit: Follow the Leader (1930)
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Glenn Close
Born: Mar 19, 1947 in Greenwich, Connecticut
Occupation: Actor, Writer, Active: '80s-2000s Major Genres: Drama, Comedy
Career Highlights: Dangerous Liaisons, Reversal of Fortune, Something About Amelia
First Major Screen Credit: Too Far to Go (1979)
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Gloria Swanson
Born: Mar 27, 1899 in Chicago, Illinois
Died: Apr 04, 1983 in New York, New York
Occupation: Actor, Active: teens-'30s, '50s-'70s Major Genres: Drama, Comedy
Career Highlights: Sunset Boulevard, The Trespasser, Sadie Thompson
First Major Screen Credit: The Danger Girl (1916)
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Grace Kelly
Born: Nov 12, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died: Sep 14, 1982
Occupation: Actor Active: '50s, '80s-'90s Major Genres: Romance, Drama
Career Highlights: High Noon, To Catch a Thief, Dial M for Murder
First Major Screen Credit: High Noon (1952)
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Gregory Peck
Born: Apr 05, 1916 in La Jolla, California
Died: Jun 12, 2003 in Los Angeles, California
Occupation: Actor, Active: '40s-'90s Major Genres: Drama, Western
Career Highlights: To Kill a Mockingbird, Roman Holiday, The Yearling
First Major Screen Credit: Days of Glory (1944)
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Greta Garbo
Born: Sep 18, 1905 in Stockholm, Sweden
Died: Apr 15, 1990 in New York City, New York
Occupation: Actor Active: '20s-'30s, '60s Major Genres: Drama, Romance
Career Highlights: Grand Hotel, Camille, Die Freudlose Gasse
First Major Screen Credit: Gösta Berlings Saga (1924)
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Groucho Marx
Born: Oct 02, 1895 in New York, New York
Died: Aug 19, 1977
Occupation: Actor, Writer, Active: '30s-'60s, '90s Major Genres: Comedy
Career Highlights: A Night at the Opera, Duck Soup, A Day at the Races
First Major Screen Credit: The Cocoanuts (1929)
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Gale Gordon
Born: Feb 02, 1906 in New York City, New York
Died: Jun 30, 1995 in Escondido, California
Occupation: Actor Active: '50s-'60s Major Genres: Comedy
Career Highlights: Our Miss Brooks, Don't Give up the Ship, Speedway
First Major Screen Credit: I Love Lucy: Lucy's Schedule (1952)
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Gale Sondergaard
Born: Feb 15, 1899 in Litchfield, Minnesota
Died: Aug 14, 1985 in Woodland Hills, California
Occupation: Actor Active: '30s-'40s, '70s Major Genres: Drama, Mystery
Career Highlights: The Letter, Road to Rio, Sherlock Holmes and the Spider Woman
First Major Screen Credit: The Life of Emile Zola (1937)
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Gale Storm
Born: Apr 05, 1922 in Bloomington, Texas
Died: Jun 27, 2009
Occupation: Actor Active: '40s-'50s Major Genres: Drama, Comedy
Career Highlights: Forever Yours, Sunbonnet Sue, Rhythm Parade
First Major Screen Credit: One Crowded Night (1940)
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Garry Marshall
Born: Nov 13, 1934 in Bronx, New York City, New York
Occupation: Writer, Director, Actor, Active: '60s-2000s Major Genres: Comedy
Career Highlights: Lost in America, Pretty Woman, The Flamingo Kid
First Major Screen Credit: The Dick Van Dyke Show: The Lady and the Tiger and the Lawyer (1964)