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1. Rosario Dawson Rosario Dawson Actress, Sin City This stunning and resourceful actress has been primarily a film player thus far. Only recently has she been opening herself up more to doing television (the series Gemini Division, which she executive-produced), and animated voice-overs. Dawson's beauty may owe to her diverse lineage, which includes Afro-Cuban...
2. Albert Finney Albert Finney Actor, Big Fish Albert Finney came from the theatre, where he was especially successful in plays of William Shakespeare, to the movies. There he became a leading figure of the young Free Cinema. His debut in cinema was in 1960 with The Entertainer of Tony Richardson who had directed him also in theatre plays various times before. His typical role were young prolets like, e.g. Arthur Seaton in Saturday Night and Sunday Morning.
3. Chris Diamantopoulos Chris Diamantopoulos Actor, The Three Stooges Chris grew up splitting his time between Greece and Canada. At age 9, he started doing TV commercials and professional theater. He left home at 18 to perform in a series of US national tours after which, he landed on Broadway. Chris now splits his time between New York and Los Angeles acting in TV and Film...
4. Grace Gummer Grace Gummer Actress, The Homesman
5. John Corbett John Corbett Actor, Raising Helen
6. Candice Bergen Candice Bergen Actress, Gandhi One cool, eternally classy lady, Candice Bergen was elegantly poised for trendy "ice princess" stardom when she first arrived on the screen, but she gradually reshaped that débutante image both on- and off-camera. A staunch, outspoken feminist with a decisive edge, she went on to take a sizable portion of these contradicting qualities to film and, most particularly, to late 1980s television...
7. Chris Zylka Chris Zylka Actor, The Amazing Spider-Man Chris was born under the surname "Settlemire", and later took his mother's maiden name, "Zylka". He attended Howland High School and graduated in 2003. His hobbies have included guitar, painting, association football, basketball, baseball and reading. He attended The University of Toledo in Ohio. Zylka began his career with a guest appearance on 90210 in 2008...
8. Kevin Peter Hall Kevin Peter Hall Actor, Predator 2 This African American actor attended Penn Hills High School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He started his junior year at 6' 5" and finished it at 6' 9"! He played basketball throughout his high-school years and won a scholarship. He averaged 18 points a game and 10 rebounds! He played basketball during college...
9. Rachel Boston Rachel Boston Actress, (500) Days of Summer Born in Signal Mountain, Tennessee, Rachel Boston is a country girl at heart but a New Yorker in spirit. Growing up in Tennessee, she performed in her school, church and community theaters. At age 17, she moved to New York City to pursue an acting career. Rachel studied Shakespeare while at Fordham University and The Actors Center...
10. Wendy Crewson Wendy Crewson Actress, Air Force One Wendy Crewson was raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She attended Westwood Collegiate and was first exposed to acting when she performed in The Boy Friend in grade 10.
11. Daniel Franzese Daniel Franzese Actor, Mean Girls Born in Brooklyn, NY and raised in Fort Lauderdale, FL, actor Daniel Franzese is best known for his interesting and daring choices in breakthrough films: from his debut role in Larry Clark's Bully, to Tina Fey's hit comedy Mean Girls, to 2010's update of the highly controversial I Spit on Your Grave...
12. Geraldine McEwan Geraldine McEwan Actress, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Geraldine McEwan was born in Old Windsor, England and made her theatre debut at the age of 14 at the Theatre Royal in Windsor. By the age of 18 she was starring in London's West End in several long-running popular productions. During the 1950s she acted with the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1961...
13. Audrina Patridge Audrina Patridge Self, New City, New Drama Patridge was born in Los Angeles, California, to Lynn (Clelland) and Mark Patridge, and is the eldest of four children. She has English, German, Belgian (Walloon and Flemish), Italian, and Polish ancestry. Audrina always aspired to become an actress in Hollywood and, as soon as she turned 18, she signed with a small management company in Los Angeles...
14. Mary Mouser Mary Mouser Actress, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
15. Joe Carnahan Joe Carnahan Producer, The Grey
16. Gary Daniels Gary Daniels Actor, The Expendables Action film star Gary Daniels was a real-life kick-boxing champion. With rugged good-looks, a muscular build and a charming personality, it was a natural for him to move from the world of fighting to that of acting. Born Gary Edward Daniels on May 9, 1963 in Woking, Surrey, England, Daniels was a childhood fan of legendary martial arts film star Bruce Lee...
17. Michael Roark Michael Roark Actor, Magic Mike Michael Roark was born and raised in Schaumburg, Illinois. He began his acting career as a theater minor at Illinois State University and continued training and performing in local theater while attending law school at the University of Florida. Michael has three brothers and is of Irish, Sicilian and German descent.
18. James L. Brooks James L. Brooks Writer, The Simpsons
19. Billy Joel Billy Joel Soundtrack, The Wolf of Wall Street
20. Anna-Louise Plowman Anna-Louise Plowman Actress, Shanghai Knights Anna-Louise Plowman is a graduate of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and the Lecoq School in Paris. Originally from New Zealand, she has worked in theatre, film & television in London, Tokyo, Hong-Kong, Dublin, Sydney & Paris.
21. Alley Mills Alley Mills Actress, The Beach Boys: An American Family Alley Mills was born on May 9, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois. A graduate of Yale in 1973, she studied acting at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. While still in college, Alley Mills scored a small role in the film Diary of a Mad Housewife. She got her first lead role in 1979 in a short-lived television series about young lawyers entitled The Associates...
22. Amy Hill Amy Hill Actress, 50 First Dates
23. Hudson Leick Hudson Leick Actress, Chill Factor Heidi Hudson Leick, upon graduating high school, got a modeling gig in Japan; this was perfect because she loves traveling and modeling. When she returned to New York, her dream was to be an international model and then go into acting. One day, she quit modeling while in France, and pursued a TV career...
24. Sean Nelson Sean Nelson Actor, Fresh
25. Lisa Ann Lisa Ann Actress, Sexual Intrigue Lisa Ann, a scintillating dark-haired beauty who only grows more appealing with age, graced the porn scene between 1993 and 1994. Her exhibitionist talents first began on stage as an erotic dancer during her college years in 1990, when she later became a certified dental assistant. In 1997 she quit the porn business due to an AIDS scare...
26. Glenda Jackson Glenda Jackson Actress, Sunday Bloody Sunday Few in modern British history have come as far or achieved as much from humble beginnings as Glenda Jackson has. From acclaimed actress to respected MP (Member of Parliament), she is known for her high intelligence and meticulous approach to her work. She was born to a working-class household in Birkenhead...
27. Teresa Hill Teresa Hill Actress, Guiding Light
28. Marcheline Bertrand Marcheline Bertrand Actress, Lookin' to Get Out
29. Christian Bach Christian Bach Actress, Gavilán o paloma Christian Bach was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina where she graduated with a degree in law, but later decided on a career as an actress. She moved to Mexico City in the early 1980s and the golden-haired, blue-eyed statutesque actress quickly found work on both stage and screen.Considered one of the most beautiful actresses in the Mexican cinema...
30. Ulrich Matthes Ulrich Matthes Actor, Downfall
31. Sean McNamara Sean McNamara Producer, Soul Surfer To capture the essence of Sean McNamara's skills as a Director, one need not look further than critics' reviews of his latest theatrical work on "Soul Surfer" for Tristar Pictures/FilmDistrict. "Soul Surfer is the kind of sturdy, satisfying family drama that doesn't get made very often anymore. But even beyond that...
32. Chuck Russell Chuck Russell Director, The Mask
33. Laurie Calvert Laurie Calvert Actor, The Quiet Ones
34. Pedro Armendáriz Pedro Armendáriz Actor, From Russia with Love Born in Mexican revolution times, Pedro Armendáriz was the first child of Mexican Pedro Armendáriz García-Conde and American Adele Hastings. He was raised in Churubusco, then a suburb of Mexico City, before the family traveled to Laredo, Texas. They lived there until 1921, the year Armendáriz' parents died...
35. Anthony Higgins Anthony Higgins Actor, Raiders of the Lost Ark Higgins was born May 9, 1947 in East Northamptonshire, England to parents who had emigrated from Ireland just before World War II in search of economic opportunity. His parents lived in London during the Blitz. Eventually, they left London for Northamptonshire so that his father could obtain work as a builder for American army bases...
36. Joan Sims Joan Sims Actress, The Canterville Ghost The First Lady of Carry On, was born Irene Joan Marion Sims on 9 May 1930. The daughter of an Essex railway station master, Joan was interested in pursuing show-business, and soon became a familiar face in a growing number of amateur productions. In 1946, Joan first applied to RADA, her audition was unsuccessful...
37. Tessa Peake-Jones Tessa Peake-Jones Actress, The Lost World
38. Gillian Kearney Gillian Kearney Actress, The Tide of Life Gillian began acting at school and at the Liverpool Everyman Youth Theatre. Whilst attending, as a fourteen-year-old in 1986, she landed the role of Damon Grant's girlfriend, Debbie McGrath, in Brookside. The character was originally intended to appear in just three episodes, but Debbie proved to very popular and the part went on to last for more than a year...
39. Andrew W.K. Andrew W.K. Soundtrack, Old School
40. Sian Reeves Sian Reeves Actress, Intimacy
41. Anthony Molinari Anthony Molinari Stunts, The Dark Knight Rises Anthony Molinari was born in Worcester, Massachusetts to his wonderful parents, William and Joyce, alongside his brother, Billy, and sister, Christina. Playing sports his whole life, Anthony is an all-around athlete and captained his high school and college football teams. He earned his degree in Sociology and Education from Bowdoin College in Brunswick...
42. Zane Huett Zane Huett Actor, Mysterious Skin Zane declared at a young age he wanted to be on TV. At age three he started performing on stage with a local performing group. By age four he had an agent. He has been in several commercials and a few feature films. He had small roles in Daddy Day Care (uncredited) and the Gregg Araki film Mysterious Skin Currently (2008)...
43. Matthew Kelly Matthew Kelly Self, After Dallas
44. Dana Perino Dana Perino Self, Episode dated 31 October 2014 Perino was born in Evanston, Wyoming, and grew up in Denver, Colorado. She attended Ponderosa High School in Parker, Colorado, a suburb of Denver. Perino graduated from the University of Southern Colorado (now known as Colorado State University-Pueblo) in 1994 with a bachelor's degree in mass communications and minors in both political science and Spanish...
45. Duke Mitchell Duke Mitchell Actor, Gone with the Pope
46. Emile Ardolino Emile Ardolino Director, Dirty Dancing
47. Patrick Ryecart Patrick Ryecart Actor, The King's Speech
48. Sagamore Stévenin Sagamore Stévenin Actor, Romance Sagamore Stévenin began his career in cinema in 1991 in "La Totale" by Claude Zidi (the film that inspired "True Lies"). He then accepted roles both in feature films and TV movies and is rapidly offered starring roles, especially in "La Cible" and "Comme une bête". Sagamore Stevenin became famous in 1999 by playing in the film by Catherine Breillat "Romance"...
49. Richard Barthelmess Richard Barthelmess Actor, Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl Richard Barthelmess was born into a theatrical family in which his mother was an actress. While attending Trinity College in Connecticut, he began appearing in stage productions. While on vacation in 1916, a friend of his mother, actress Alla Nazimova, offered him a part in War Brides, and Richard never returned to college...
50. Hans Dagelet Hans Dagelet Actor, Hemel
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