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John Waters
Born: Apr 22, 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland
Occupation: Actor, Director, Writer, Active: '60s-2000s Major Genres: Comedy, Film, TV & Radio
Career Highlights: Hairspray, Pink Flamingos, Pecker
First Major Screen Credit: Hag in a Black Leather Jacket (1964)
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John Heard
Born: Mar 07, 1946 in Washington, District Of Columbia
Occupation: Actor, Active: '80s-2000s Major Genres: Drama, Comedy
Career Highlights: Rambling Rose, The Trip to Bountiful, Cutter's Way
First Major Screen Credit: Between the Lines (1977)
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John Lithgow
Born: Oct 19, 1945 in Rochester, New York
Occupation: Actor, Active: '80s-2000s Major Genres: Drama, Comedy
Career Highlights: Terms of Endearment, The Day After, Blow Out
First Major Screen Credit: Dealing: or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues (1972)
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John Bailey
Born: Aug 10, 1942 in Moberly, Missouri
Occupation: Cinematographer, Director, Writer, Active: '80s-2000s Major Genres: Comedy, Drama
Career Highlights: Groundhog Day, Ordinary People, Days of Heaven
First Major Screen Credit: Legacy (1975)
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John Hurt
Born: Jan 22, 1940 in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, England, UK
Occupation: Actor Active: '70s-2000s Major Genres: Drama, Thriller
Career Highlights: I, Claudius, The Naked Civil Servant, Love and Death on Long Island
First Major Screen Credit: Young and Willing (1962)
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John Cleese
Born: Oct 27, 1939 in Weston-Super-Mare, England, UK
Occupation: Writer, Actor, Active: '60s-2000s Major Genres: Comedy
Career Highlights: Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Monty Python and the Holy Grail
First Major Screen Credit: At Last the 1948 Show (1967)
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John Badham
Born: Aug 25, 1939 in Luton, England
Occupation: Director, Actor, Active: '70s-2000s Major Genres: Drama, Thriller
Career Highlights: Saturday Night Fever, WarGames, Dracula
First Major Screen Credit: A Clear and Present Danger (1970)
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John Boorman
Born: Jan 18, 1933 in Shepperton, Middlesex, England, UK
Occupation: Director, Writer, Actor, Active: '70s-2000s Major Genres: Drama, Comedy Drama
Career Highlights: Deliverance, Excalibur, The Emerald Forest
First Major Screen Credit: Having a Wild Weekend (1965)
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John Wood
Born: Jul 05, 1930 in Derbyshire, England
Died: Aug 06, 2011
Occupation: Actor Active: '60s-2000s Major Genres: Drama, Comedy
Career Highlights: Shadowlands, Orlando, WarGames
First Major Screen Credit: A Stolen Face (1952)
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John Frankenheimer
Born: Feb 19, 1930 in Malba, New York
Died: Jul 06, 2002 in Los Angeles, California
Occupation: Director, Actor, Active: '50s-'90s Major Genres: Drama, Thriller
Career Highlights: The Manchurian Candidate, The Fixer, Seconds
First Major Screen Credit: Playhouse 90: Rendezvous in Black (1956)
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John Schlesinger
Born: Feb 16, 1926 in London, England
Died: Jul 25, 2003 in Los Angeles, California
Occupation: Director, Actor, Writer, Active: '50s-'90s Major Genres: Drama, Thriller
Career Highlights: Darling, Cold Comfort Farm, An Englishman Abroad
First Major Screen Credit: A Kind of Loving (1962)
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Russell Johnson
Born: Nov 09, 1924 in Ashley, Pennsylvania
Occupation: Actor Active: '50s-'80s Major Genres: Drama, Western
Career Highlights: Ride Clear of Diablo, It Came from Outer Space, This Island Earth
First Major Screen Credit: For Men Only (1952)
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Van Johnson
Born: Aug 20, 1916 in Newport, Rhode Island
Died: Dec 12, 2008
Occupation: Actor, Writer, Active: '40s-'80s Major Genres: Drama, Romance
Career Highlights: Brigadoon, Go for Broke!, 23 Paces to Baker Street
First Major Screen Credit: Desert Mesa (1935)
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John Boulting
Born: Nov 21, 1913 in Bray, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Died: Jun 17, 1985 in London, England, UK
Occupation: Director, Writer, Active: '40s-'60s Major Genres: Comedy, Drama
Career Highlights: I'm All Right Jack, Brighton Rock, Thunder Rock
First Major Screen Credit: Inquest (1939)
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John Woolf
Born: Mar 15, 1913 in Cricklewood, North London, England
Died: Jun 28, 1999 in London, England Active: '50s-'80s Major Genres: Drama
Career Highlights: The Day of the Jackal, Room at the Top, The L-Shaped Room
First Major Screen Credit: Room at the Top (1959)
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John Gilling
Born: May 29, 1910 in England
Died: Nov 22, 1985 in Madrid, Spain
Occupation: Writer, Director, Active: '50s-'60s Major Genres: Crime, Drama
Career Highlights: The Bandit of Zhobe, The Gorgon, The Plague of the Zombies
First Major Screen Credit: Black Memory (1947)
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John Banner
Born: Jan 28, 1910 in Vienna, Austria
Died: Jan 28, 1979 in Vienna, Austria
Occupation: Actor Active: '60s-'70s Major Genres: Comedy
Career Highlights: 36 Hours, Operation Eichmann, The Blue Angel
First Major Screen Credit: The Argyle Secrets (1948)
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Johnny Mercer
Born: Nov 18, 1909 in Savannah, Georgia
Died: 1976
Occupation: Actor, Writer, Active: '30s-'80s Major Genres: Comedy, Musical
Career Highlights: The Long Goodbye, Days of Wine and Roses, Breakfast at Tiffany's
First Major Screen Credit: Rhythm on the Range (1936)
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John Mills
Born: Feb 22, 1908 in Felixstowe, Suffolk, England
Died: Apr 23, 2005 in Denham, England, UK
Occupation: Actor, Director, Active: '30s-'90s Major Genres: Drama, War
Career Highlights: The Thief of Bagdad, In Which We Serve, Goodbye, Mr. Chips
First Major Screen Credit: Nine Days a Queen (1934)
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John Carradine
Born: Feb 05, 1906 in Greenwich Village, New York City, New York
Died: Nov 27, 1988 in Milan, Italy
Occupation: Actor Active: '30s-'80s Major Genres: Horror, Drama
Career Highlights: Stagecoach, Peggy Sue Got Married, The Last Hurrah
First Major Screen Credit: Daniel Boone (1935)