IMDb: Most Popular People Born On May 09

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1.		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 powerhouse talent stands out the most in edgy, urban filming that dates back to 1995 when she was only sixteen...
2.		Grace Gummer Actress, Frances Ha
3.		John Corbett Actor, Raising Helen
4.		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...
5.		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.
6.		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...
7.		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.		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...
9.		Noah Centineo Actor, How to Build a Better Boy
10.		Wendy Crewson Actress, Room 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.		Tessa Peake-Jones Actress, Poppy Shakespeare
12.		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.		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...
14.		Rachel Boston Actress, (500) Days of Summer Born and raised in Signal Mountain, Tennessee, Rachel Boston fell in love with theater at the age of 7 when she was cast in a church play. Growing up she performed in her church, school, and community theaters. At 17, she moved to New York City to pursue an acting career. At 19, Boston drove to Los...
15.		Joe Carnahan Producer, The Grey
16.		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.
17.		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...
18.		Mary Mouser Actress, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
19.		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...
20.		Sean Nelson Actor, Fresh
21.		Lisa Ann Actress, Sexual Intrigue Lisa Ann, a scintillating dark-haired beauty whose loveliness is ageless, 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...
22.		Chuck Russell Director, The Mask
23.		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...
24.		Marcheline Bertrand Actress, Lookin' to Get Out
25.		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...
26.		Amy Hill Actress, 50 First Dates
27.		James L. Brooks Writer, The Simpsons
28.		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...
29.		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.
30.		Billy Joel Soundtrack, The Wolf of Wall Street
31.		Alan Bennett Actor, The Madness of King George Alan Bennett is an award-winning dramatist and screenwriter who is best known as a member of Beyond the Fringe (a satirical review that was a hit on both the London stage and on Broadway and featured fellow members Peter Cook, Jonathan Miller and Dudley Moore) and for his plays The Madness of King George and The History Boys. Bennett and Miller also collaborated on the TV sketch show On the Margin...
32.		Teresa Hill Actress, Guiding Light
33.		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...
34.		Anthony Higgins Actor, Raiders of the Lost Ark In the early 1960s Anthony was a student at Rushden Secondary School. He appeared in many school plays, and his performances in the starring roles of Long John Silver in 'Treasure Island' and Sweeney Todd in 'The Demon Barber' were outstanding. About this time he also performed in Rushden's Cosmpolitan Club's youth drama productions, before going on to train as a professional actor.
35.		Christian Bach Actress, Deseo 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...
36.		Joan Sims Actress, Carry on Camping 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.		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...
38.		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...
39.		Caia Coley Actress, 348
40.		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...
41.		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.		Signe Egholm Olsen Actress, Into the Wild Signe Egholm Olsen is a trained actress educated at the Danish National School of Theatre in 2003, Denmark's premier school for the performing arts. She made her stage debut in 2003 as Ophelia in Shakespeare's "Hamlet" at Helsinor's Kronborg Castle followed by stage work and movie productions in Denmark and abroad...
43.		Emile Ardolino Director, Dirty Dancing
44.		Karl Thaning Actor, Dredd Karl Thaning is a South African-born actor. He started studying law at university in South Africa, but left to pursue acting, going on to study Theatre Arts through a scholarship at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California. Since graduating he returned home and acts in international and local productions in film and television.
45.		Daniel Berrigan Self, Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train Father Daniel J. Berrigan, S.J. died at the age of 94 on April 30, 2016. Colman McCarthy, former columnist for the Washington Post, called Berrigan "a major figure in the radical left of the 1960s and 1970s," who died at a Jesuit residence at Fordham University in the Bronx. Known as a poet and pacifist...
46.		Ulrich Matthes Actor, Downfall
47.		Laurie Calvert Actor, The Quiet Ones
48.		Lorena Gale Actress, The Butterfly Effect
49.		Arthur English Actor, Are You Being Served? One of Britain's great variety comedians Arthur English was known as 'The Prince of the Wide Boys', a cockney 'spiv' character outrageously dressed on stage and wearing a huge kipper tie. Born in Aldershot, Hants English started his career at an early age appearing in amateur shows but did not become a professional performer until he was 30...
50.		Sian Reeves Actress, Intimacy