Actors

Born: May 02, 1921 in Calcutta, India Died: Apr 23, 1992 in Calcutta, India
Occupation: Director, Writer, Active: '50s-'90s Major Genres: Drama
Career Highlights: The World of Apu, Pather Panchali, Devi
First Major Screen Credit: The River (1951)

Born: Jun 29, 1920 in Los Angeles, California
Occupation: Director, Writer, Active: '50s-'80s, 2000s Major Genres: Fantasy, Adventure
Career Highlights: The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, Jason and the Argonauts, The 3 Worlds of Gulliver
First Major Screen Credit: Mighty Joe Young (1949)

Born: 1929 in Hong Kong Active: '70s-'90s Major Genres: Action, Comedy
Career Highlights: Once Upon a Time in China, Enter the Dragon, Jackie Chan's Project A
First Major Screen Credit: Fists of Fury (1971)

Born: May 21, 1917 in New Westminster, BC, Canada Died: Sep 12, 1993 in Dry Creek Valley, California
Occupation: Actor, Director, Active: '40s-'90s Major Genres: Mystery, Crime
Career Highlights: Raw Deal, Perry Mason Returns, Ironside
First Major Screen Credit: Desperate (1947)

Born: Dec 02, 1914 in New Orleans, Louisiana Died: Jan 01, 2001 in Beverly Hills, California
Occupation: Actor Active: '50s-'90s Major Genres: Comedy, Drama
Career Highlights: Fast Times at Ridgemont High, The Sting, The Apartment
First Major Screen Credit: Kiss Them for Me (1957)

Born: Aug 07, 1911 in Galesville, Wisconsin Died: Jun 16, 1979
Occupation: Director, Writer, Actor, Active: '40s-'80s Major Genres: Drama, Film, TV & Radio
Career Highlights: They Live by Night, The American Friend, On Dangerous Ground
First Major Screen Credit: The Caribbean Mystery (1945)

Born: Jan 03, 1907 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales Died: Mar 10, 1986 in Torrance, California
Occupation: Actor, Director, Active: '30s-'50s, '70s Major Genres: Drama, Comedy
Career Highlights: X: The Man with X-Ray Eyes, Dial M for Murder, Everything Happens at Night
First Major Screen Credit: Ambassador Bill (1931)

Born: May 06, 1904 in San Francisco, California Died: Apr 15, 1980 in Irvine, California
Occupation: Actor Active: '30s, '50s-'60s Major Genres: Drama, Crime
Career Highlights: The Incredible Shrinking Man, I've Lived Before, Underwater Warrior
First Major Screen Credit: I've Lived Before (1956)

Born: Jan 10, 1904 in Dorchester, Massachusetts Died: Jan 15, 1987 in Los Angeles, California
Occupation: Actor Active: '30s-'50s, '70s-'80s Major Genres: Musical, Comedy
Career Highlights: The Wizard of Oz, April in Paris, Rosalie
First Major Screen Credit: Rosalie (1938)

Born: Aug 30, 1896 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada Died: Jul 29, 1983 in Los Angeles, California
Occupation: Actor Active: '30s-'50s Major Genres: Drama, Adventure
Career Highlights: East of Eden, A Matter of Life and Death, Mourning Becomes Electra
First Major Screen Credit: The Speckled Band (1931)

Born: Jul 23, 1888 in Chicago, Illinois Died: Mar 26, 1959 in La Jolla, California
Occupation: Writer, Active: '40s, '70s-'90s Major Genres: Mystery, Thriller
Career Highlights: Strangers on a Train, The Big Sleep, Double Indemnity
First Major Screen Credit: The Falcon Takes Over (1942)

Born: Feb 19, 1957
Occupation: Actor, Active: '90s-??s Major Genres: Drama, Fantasy
Career Highlights: Sexy Beast, The War Zone, Ladybird, Ladybird
First Major Screen Credit: Scum (1979)

Born: Dec 18, 1955 in Newark, New Jersey
Occupation: Actor, Active: '90s-??s Major Genres: Drama, Thriller
Career Highlights: GoodFellas, Field of Dreams, Something Wild
First Major Screen Credit: Something Wild (1986)

Born: Nov 14, 1952 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York Died: Jun 12, 1993 in Los Angeles, California
Occupation: Actor Active: '70s-'90s Major Genres: Drama, Comedy
Career Highlights: The Idolmaker, Wired, Wise Guys
First Major Screen Credit: Hot Tomorrows (1977)

Born: Aug 29, 1947 in Akron, Ohio
Occupation: Actor Active: '80s-2000s Major Genres: Mystery, Drama
Career Highlights: Twin Peaks, Swamp Thing, Bob Roberts
First Major Screen Credit: Swamp Thing (1982)

Born: Sep 19, 1931 in New York City, New York Died: Feb 11, 1992 in Los Angeles, California
Occupation: Director, Actor, Writer, Active: '50s-'80s Major Genres: Drama, Crime
Career Highlights: The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond, Yellowstone Kelly, A Majority of One
First Major Screen Credit: Chief Crazy Horse (1955)

Born: Mar 01, 1930 in Hartford, Connecticut Died: Aug 27, 1990 in Los Angeles, California
Occupation: Actor, Director, Active: '60s-'80s Major Genres: Drama, Crime
Career Highlights: Cotton Comes to Harlem, The Green Berets, Come Back, Charleston Blue
First Major Screen Credit: The Green Berets (1968)

Born: Sep 25, 1926 in Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania Died: Mar 27, 1991 in Martinez, California
Occupation: Actor Active: '50s-'80s Major Genres: Crime, Drama
Career Highlights: Nightfall, Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round, Haunts
First Major Screen Credit: Pat and Mike (1952)

Born: 1920 Died: Nov 11, 2000 in Santa Monica, California
Occupation: Actor Active: '50s-'70s Major Genres: Western, Action
Career Highlights: The Desperado, The Alfred Hitchcock Hour: Water's Edge
First Major Screen Credit: The Desperado (1954)