Actors I Want to Work with in Movies

1. Ron Perlman

Ron Perlman is a classically-trained actor who has appeared in countless stage plays, feature films and television productions.

Ronald N. Perlman was born April 13, 1950 in Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York. His mother, Dorothy (Rosen), is retired from the City Clerk's Office. His father, ...

Portfolio: Hellboy (Hellboy) Gnarlack (Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them) Johner (Alien Ressurection) Kidman (Moonwalkers)

2. Jenny Slate

Actress | Obvious Child

Jenny Sarah Slate is an American actress, comedian, and author. Born and raised in Milton, Massachusetts, Slate was educated at Milton Academy and studied literature at Columbia University, where she became involved in the improvise and comedy scene. She lent voice performances to the animated ...

Portfolio: Bellwether (Zootopia) Donna Stern (Obvious Child) Huntress Wizard (Adventure Time) Marla Lewan (The Polka King)

3. Liam Neeson

Actor | Kinsey

Liam Neeson was born on June 7, 1952 in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, to Katherine (Brown), a cook, and Bernard Neeson, a school caretaker. He was raised in a Catholic household. During his early years, Liam worked as a forklift operator for Guinness, a truck driver, an assistant architect and an ...

Portfolio: Oskar Schindler (Schindler's List) Nels Coxman (Cold Pursuit) Qui-Gon Jinn (The Phantom Menace) Ottway (The Grey)

4. Emma Watson

Actress | The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson was born in Paris, France, to British parents, Jacqueline Luesby and Chris Watson, both lawyers. She moved to Oxfordshire when she was five, where she attended the Dragon School. From the age of six, Emma knew that she wanted to be an actress and, for a number of years,...

Portfolio: Hermione Granger (Harry Potter Series) Meg March (Little Women) Lena (The Colony) Ila (Noah)

5. Margot Robbie

Actress | Suicide Squad

Margot Elise Robbie was born on July 2, 1990 in Dalby, Queensland, Australia to Scottish parents. Her mother, Sarie Kessler, is a physiotherapist, and her father, is Doug Robbie. She comes from a family of four children, having two brothers and one sister. She graduated from Somerset College in ...

Portfolio: Harley Quinn (DCEU) Nellie LaRoy (Babylon) Kayla Pospisil (Bombshell) Stereotypical Barbie (Barbie)

6. Alfred Molina

Actor | Spider-Man 2

Alfred Molina was born in 1953 in London, England. His mother, Giovanna (Bonelli), was an Italian-born cook and cleaner, and his father, Esteban Molina, was a Spanish-born waiter and chauffeur. He studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London. His stage work includes two major Royal ...

Portfolio: Dr. Otto Octavius (Spider-Man 2) Robert Aldrich (Feud) Norbert (Oscar’s Hotel for Fantastical Creatures) Bishop Manuel Aringarosa (The Da Vinci Code)

7. Meryl Streep

Actress | Out of Africa

Considered by many critics to be the greatest living actress, Meryl Streep has been nominated for the Academy Award an astonishing 21 times, and has won it three times. Meryl was born Mary Louise Streep in 1949 in Summit, New Jersey, to Mary Wolf (Wilkinson), a commercial artist, and Harry William ...

Portfolio: Mrs. Fox (Fantastic Mr. Fox) Violet Weston (August Osage County) Sister Aloysius Beauvier (Doubt) Aunt Josephine (A Series of Unfortunate Events)

8. Lady Gaga

Soundtrack | A Star Is Born

Lady Gaga, born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, is an American songwriter, singer, actress, philanthropist, dancer and fashion designer.

Gaga was born on March 28, 1986 in Manhattan, New York City, to Cynthia Louise (Bissett), a philanthropist and business executive, and Joseph Anthony ...

Portfolio: The Countess (American Horror Story: Hotel) Ally (A Star is Born) Patrizia Reggiani (House of Gucci) Bertha (Sin City: A Dame to Kill For)

9. Hugh Jackman

Actor | Les Misérables

Hugh Michael Jackman is an Australian actor, singer, multi-instrumentalist, dancer and producer. Jackman has won international recognition for his roles in major films, notably as superhero, period, and romance characters. He is best known for his long-running role as Wolverine in the X-Men film ...

Portfolio: Logan [Logan] Keller Dover [Prisoners] Robert Angier [The Prestige] P.T. Barnum [The Greatest Showman]

10. Isla Fisher

Actress | Wedding Crashers

Isla Lang Fisher was born on February 3, 1976 in Muscat, Oman, to Scottish parents Elspeth Reid and Brian Fisher, who worked as a banker for the U.N. She spent her early childhood in Bathgate, Scotland, before moving to Perth, Australia with her family in the early 1980s. From a young age, Isla ...

Portfolio: Myrtle Wilson (The Great Gatsby) Beans (Rango) Tooth (Rise of the Guardians) Laura Hastings (Nocturnal Animals)

11. Nathan Lane

Actor | The Producers

Nathan Lane is an American actor and singer from New Jersey who is known for playing Timon from The Lion King, Spot Helperman/Scott Leadready II from Teacher's Pet, Max Bialystock from The Producers, Snowball from Stuart Little, Hamegg from Astro Boy and Ernie Smuntz from Mouse Hunt. He is married ...

Portfolio: Ernie Smuntz (Mousehunt) F. Lee Bailey (The People V.S. O.J. Simpson) Roy Cohn (National Theatre Live: Angels in America) Max Bialystock (The Producers)

12. Kristin Chenoweth

Actress | Pushing Daisies

Kristin Chenoweth is an American stage, screen and television actress, though, depending on who you ask, Chenoweth fans may disagree on what her most famous roles are. Since Chenoweth began her career, she has been credited with roles in musicals and plays on and off-Broadway, on various television...

Portfolio: Lavinia Peck-Foster [Trial & Error] Gabi [Rio 2] Marian Paroo [The Music Man] Lily St. Regis [Annie]

13. Willem Dafoe

Actor | Spider-Man

Having made over one hundred films in his legendary career, Willem Dafoe is internationally respected for bringing versatility, boldness, and daring to some of the most iconic films of our time. His artistic curiosity in exploring the human condition leads him to projects all over the world, large ...

Portfolio: Norman Osborne/ Green Goblin (Spider-Man) Jesus (The Last Temptation of Christ) Rat (Fantastic Mr. Fox) Thomas Wake (The Lighthouse)

14. Scarlett Johansson

Actress | Lost in Translation

Scarlett Ingrid Johansson was born on November 22, 1984 in Manhattan, New York City, New York. Her mother, Melanie Sloan is from a Jewish family from the Bronx and her father, Karsten Johansson is a Danish-born architect from Copenhagen. She has a sister, Vanessa Johansson, who is also an actress, ...

Portfolio: Samantha (Her) Charlotte (Lost in Translation) Nicole Barber (Marriage Story) The Female (Under the Skin)

15. Simon Pegg

Actor | Shaun of the Dead

English actor, writer, and comedian Simon Pegg was born Simon John Beckingham in Brockworth, Gloucestershire, to Gillian Rosemary (Smith), a civil servant, and John Henry Beckingham, a jazz musician. His parents divorced when he was seven. He later took his stepfather's surname "Pegg." He was ...

Portfolio: Nicholas Angel (Hot Fuzz) Shaun (Shaun of the Dead) Scotty (Star Trek) Buck (Ice Age 3 & 5)

16. Abigail Breslin

Actress | Little Miss Sunshine

Academy Award-nominated actress Abigail Breslin is one of the most sought-after actors of her generation. Her unique and charismatic talents have contributed to her versatile roles in both comedy and drama.

Recently, Breslin headlined the first season of the horror-comedy series, Scream Queens (2015)...

Portfolio: Jean Fordham (August Osage County) Little Rock (Zombieland) Priscilla (Rango) Allison (Stillwater)

17. Samuel L. Jackson

Actor | Pulp Fiction

Samuel L. Jackson is an American producer and highly prolific actor, having appeared in over 100 films, including Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), Unbreakable (2000), Shaft (2000), Formula 51 (2001), Black Snake Moan (2006), Snakes on a Plane (2006), and the Star Wars prequel trilogy (1999-2005), ...

Portfolio: Major Marquis Warren (The Hateful Eight) Jules Winnfield (Pulp Fiction) Elijah Price (Unbreakable) Ordell Robbie (Jackie Brown)

18. Evan Rachel Wood

Actress | Thirteen

Evan Rachel Wood was born September 7, 1987, in Raleigh, North Carolina. Her father, Ira David Wood III, is a theatre actor, writer and director, and her mother, Sara Wood, is an actress and acting coach. She has two older brothers--Dana Wood, a musician, and Ira David Wood IV, who has also acted. ...

Portfolio: Marianne [Strange Magic] Dolores Abernathy [Westworld] Lucy Carrigan [Across the Universe] Mary Shelley [Drunk History]

19. Jeff Bridges

Actor | The Big Lebowski

Jeffrey Leon Bridges was born on December 4, 1949 in Los Angeles, California, the son of well-known film and TV star Lloyd Bridges and his long-time wife Dorothy Dean Bridges (née Simpson). He grew up amid the happening Hollywood scene with big brother Beau Bridges. Both boys popped up, without ...

Portfolio: The Dude (The Big Lebowski) Rooster Cogburn (True Grit) Bad Blake (Crazy Heart) Marcus Hamilton (Hell or High Water)

20. Ariel Winter

Actress | Sofia the First

Ariel Winter is one of Hollywood's most promising young talents with notable roles in both television and film. Ariel stars on ABC's critically acclaimed and Emmy® winning hit series, "Modern Family (2009)." Winter plays 'Alex Dunphy,' the brainy middle child in the Dunphy family, opposite Ty ...

Portfolio: Lil McDougal [The Last Movie Star] Robin [Batman: The Dark Knight Returns] Dora [College Humor Originals] Alex Dunphy [Modern Family]

21. John Leguizamo

Actor | Moulin Rouge!

Fast-talking and feisty-looking John Leguizamo has continued to impress movie audiences with his versatility: he can play sensitive and naïve young men, such as Johnny in Hangin' with the Homeboys (1991); cold-blooded killers like Benny Blanco in Carlito's Way (1993); a heroic Army Green Beret, ...

Portfolio: Toulouse Lautrec (Moulin Rouge) Bruno Madrigal (Encanto) Sid the Sloth (Ice Age Saga) Tybalt (Romeo + Juliet)

22. Amy Adams

Actress | Arrival

Amy Lou Adams was born in Vicenza, Veneto, Italy, to American parents, Kathryn (Hicken) and Richard Kent Adams, a U.S. serviceman who was stationed at Caserma Ederle in Italy at the time. She was raised in a Mormon family of seven children in Castle Rock, Colorado, and has English, as well as ...

Portfolio: Camille Preaker (Sharp Objects) Margaret Keane (Big Eyes) Peggy Dodd (The Master) Giselle (Enchanted)

23. Michael Keaton

Actor | Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Quirky, inventive and handsome American actor Michael Keaton first achieved major fame with his door-busting performance as fast-talking ideas man Bill Blazejowski, alongside a nerdish morgue attendant (Henry Winkler), in Night Shift (1982). He played further comedic roles in Mr. Mom (1983), Johnny...

Portfolio: Batman (Batman) Riggan Thompson (Birdman) Betelgeuse (Beetlejuice) Ray Kroc (The Founder)

24. Susan Sarandon

Actress | Thelma & Louise

It was after the 1968 Democratic convention and there was a casting call for a film with several roles for the kind of young people who had disrupted the convention. Two recent graduates of Catholic University in Washington DC, went to the audition in New York for Joe (1970). Chris Sarandon, who ...

Portfolio: Bette Davis (Feud: Bette & Joan) Grandma Lynn (The Lovely Bones) Queen Narissa (Enchanted) Helen Prejean (Dead Man Walking)

25. Robert Downey Jr.

Actor | Iron Man

Robert Downey Jr. has evolved into one of the most respected actors in Hollywood. With an amazing list of credits to his name, he has managed to stay new and fresh even after over four decades in the business.

Downey was born April 4, 1965 in Manhattan, New York, the son of writer, director and ...

Portfolio: Tony Stark (Iron Man Series) Lewis Strauss (Oppenheimer) Julian (Less than Zero) Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes 1 & 2)

26. Uma Thurman

Actress | Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Uma Karuna Thurman was born in Boston, Massachusetts, into a highly unorthodox and internationally-minded family. She is the daughter of Nena Thurman (née Birgitte Caroline von Schlebrügge), a fashion model and socialite who now runs a mountain retreat, and of Robert Thurman (Robert Alexander ...

Portfolio: The Bride [Kill Bill Vols 1 & 2] Medusa [Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief] Ulla [The Producers] Poison Ivy [Batman & Robin]

27. Ralph Fiennes

Actor | The Constant Gardener

Actor Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes was born on December 22, 1962 in Suffolk, England, to Jennifer Anne Mary Alleyne (Lash), a novelist, and Mark Fiennes, a photographer. He is the eldest of six children. Four of his siblings are also in the arts: Martha Fiennes, a director; Magnus ...

Portfolio: M. Gustave (The Grand Budapest Hotel) Amon Goeth (Schindler's List) Francis Dolarhyde (Red Dragon) Moon King (Kubo & The Two Strings)

28. Chloë Grace Moretz

Actress | Kick-Ass

Moretz is best known for her work in the sci-fi thriller series The Peripheral, created by Scott B. Smith; the Mattson Tomlin-directed sci-fi thriller Mother/Android; Neil Jordan's thriller Greta; Roseanne Liang's Shadow in the Cloud, which claimed the Midnight Madness People's Choice Award at the ...

Portfolio: Nimona (Nimona) Patricia (Suspiria) Cameron (The Miseducation of Cameron Post) Frances McCullen (Greta)

29. John Goodman

Actor | 10 Cloverfield Lane

John Stephen Goodman's an American film, TV & stage actor. He was born in Affton, Missouri to Virginia Roos (Loosmore), a waitress and saleswoman & Leslie Francis Goodman, a postal worker who died when he was a small child. He's of English, Welsh & German ancestry. He's best known for his role as ...

Portfolio: Howard (10 Cloverfield Lane) Walter Sobchak (The Big Lebowski) Lawrence Woolsey (Matinee) Joseph Keenan (Red State)

30. Emma Stone

Actress | La La Land

Emily Jean "Emma" Stone was born on November 6, 1988 in Scottsdale, Arizona to Krista Jean Stone (née Yeager), a homemaker & Jeffrey Charles "Jeff" Stone, a contracting company founder and CEO. She is of Swedish, German & British Isles descent. Stone began acting as a child as a member of the ...

Portfolio: Mia (La La Land) Abigail Hill (The Favourite) Bella Baxter (Poor Things) Olive Penderghast (Easy A)

31. Billy Connolly

Actor | Brave

Billy Connolly was born and raised in Glasgow, Scotland. He left school to work in the shipyards, becoming a welder, and joined the Territorial Army (in the parachute regiment) at around the same time. He developed an interest in folk music, eventually being an accomplished banjo player and a ...

Portfolio: Uncle Monty (A Series of Unfortunate Events) Billy Bones (Muppet Treasure Island) Father Joseph Crissman (X Files: I Want to Believe) Ben (Pocahontas)

32. Anna Kendrick

Actress | Up in the Air

Anna Kendrick was born in Portland, Maine, to Janice (Cooke), an accountant, and William Kendrick, a teacher. She has an older brother, Michael Cooke Kendrick, who has also acted. She is of English, Irish, and Scottish descent.

For her role as "Dinah" in "High Society" on Broadway, Anna Kendrick was...

Portfolio: Stephanie Smothers (A Simple Favor) Courtney Babcock (ParaNorman) Beca (Pitch Perfect Trilogy) Alice (Mike & Dave Need Wedding Dates)

33. George Clooney

Actor | The Ides of March

George Timothy Clooney was born on May 6, 1961, in Lexington, Kentucky, to Nina Bruce (née Warren), a former beauty pageant queen, and Nick Clooney, a former anchorman and television host (who was also the brother of singer Rosemary Clooney). He has Irish, English, and German ancestry. Clooney ...

Portfolio: Mr. Fox (Fantastic Mr. Fox) Harry Pfarrer (Burn After Reading) Everett (O' Brother Where Art Thou?) Frank Walker (Tomorrowland)

34. Rosario Dawson

Actress | Rent

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 (2008), which she executive-produced), and animated voice-overs. Dawson's powerhouse talent stands out the most in edgy...

Portfolio: Velvet Von Black (The Haunted World of El Superbeasto) Barbara Gordon/ Batgirl (The Lego Batman Movie) Gail (Sin City) Ahsoka Tano (The Mandalorian)

35. Tom Hardy

Actor | Inception

With his breakthrough performance as Eames in Christopher Nolan's sci-fi thriller Inception (2010), English actor Tom Hardy has been brought to the attention of mainstream audiences worldwide. However, the versatile actor has been steadily working on both stage and screen since his television debut...

Portfolio: John Fitzgerald (The Revenant) Michael Gordon Peterson/ Charles Bronson (Bronson) James K. Delaney (Taboo) Reggie & Ron Kray (Legend)

36. Charlize Theron

Producer | Monster

Charlize Theron was born in Benoni, a city in the greater Johannesburg area, in South Africa, the only child of Gerda Theron (née Maritz) and Charles Theron. She was raised on a farm outside the city. Theron is of Afrikaner (Dutch, with some French Huguenot and German) descent, and Afrikaner ...

Portfolio: Charlotte Field (Long Shot) Lorraine Broughton (Atomic Blonde) Furiosa (Mad Max: Fury Road) Marlo (Tully)

37. Neil Patrick Harris

Actor | How I Met Your Mother

Neil Patrick Harris was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on June 15, 1973. His parents, Sheila Gail (Scott) and Ronald Gene Harris, were lawyers and ran a restaurant. He grew up in Ruidoso, New Mexico, a small town 120 miles south of Albuquerque, where he first took up acting in the fourth grade. ...

Portfolio: Chester Creb (American Horror Story) Barney Stinson (How I Met Your Mother) Desi Collings (Gone Girl) Count Olaf (A Series of Unfortunate Events)

38. Kristen Wiig

Actress | Bridesmaids

Kristen Carroll Wiig was born on August 22, 1973 in Canandaigua, New York, to Laurie J. (Johnston), an artist, and Jon J. Wiig, a lake marina manager. She is of Norwegian (from her paternal grandfather), Irish, English, and Scottish descent. The family moved to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, before ...

Portfolio: Lucy Wilde (Despicable Me 2) Cheryl (The Secret Life of Walter Mitty) Maggie Dean (The Skeleton Twins) Lola (The Looney Tunes Show)

39. Edward Norton

Actor | Fight Club

American actor, filmmaker and activist Edward Harrison Norton was born on August 18, 1969, in Boston, Massachusetts, and was raised in Columbia, Maryland.

His mother, Lydia Robinson "Robin" (Rouse), was a foundation executive and teacher of English, and a daughter of famed real estate developer ...

Portfolio: Mike Shiner (Birdman) Jack the Narrator (Fight Club) Derek Vinyard (American History X) Lionel Essrog (Motherless Brooklyn)

40. Daniel Day-Lewis

Actor | There Will Be Blood

Born in London, England, Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis is the second child of Cecil Day-Lewis, Poet Laureate of the U.K., and his second wife, actress Jill Balcon. His maternal grandfather was Sir Michael Balcon, an important figure in the history of British cinema and head of the famous Ealing ...

Portfolio: Daniel Plainview (There Will Be Blood) Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting (Gangs of New York) Christy Brown (My Left Foot) Abraham Lincoln (Lincoln)

41. Kiernan Shipka

Actress | Carriers

Kiernan Brennan Shipka is an American actress. She is known for playing Sally Draper on the AMC series Mad Men (2007), B. D. Hyman in the FX anthology series Feud (2017), and voicing Jinora in the Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005) spin-off, The Legend of Korra (2012). She stars as Sabrina Spellman ...

Portfolio: Sabrina (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) B.D. Hyman [Feud: Bette & Joan] Jinora [Legend of Korra] Sally Draper [Mad Men]

42. John C. Reilly

Actor | Chicago

Character actor, dramatic leading man, or hilarious comic foil? With an astonishing range of roles already under his belt, John C. Reilly has played an eclectic host of rich characters to great effect over the years, from seedy ne'er-do-wells, to lovable, good-natured schlepps.

The fifth of six ...

Portfolio: Amos Hart [Chicago] Lisping Man [The Lobster] Officer Jim Kurring [Magnolia] Oliver Hardy [Stan & Ollie]

43. Michelle Pfeiffer

Actress | The Fabulous Baker Boys

Michelle Pfeiffer was born in Santa Ana, California to Dick and Donna Pfeiffer. She has an older brother and two younger sisters - Dedee Pfeiffer, and Lori Pfeiffer, who both dabbled in acting and modeling but decided against making it their lives' work. She graduated from Fountain Valley High ...

Portfolio: Catwoman/ Selina Kyle (Batman Returns) Tzipporah (The Prince of Egypt) Velma Von Tussle (Hairspray) Mindy Simmons (The Simpsons)

44. Taron Egerton

Actor | Kingsman: The Secret Service

Taron Egerton is a British actor and singer, known for his roles in the British television series The Smoke, the 2014 action comedy film Kingsman: The Secret Service, and the film Rocketman (2019). He has also played Edward Brittain in the 2014 drama film Testament of Youth, appeared in the 2015 ...

Portfolio: Gary 'Eggsy' Unwin (Kingsman: The Secret Service) Elton John (Rocketman) Johnny (Sing) Rian (The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance)

45. Amy Poehler

Actress | Inside Out

Amy Meredith Poehler was born in Newton, Massachusetts, to high school teachers Eileen Frances (Milmore) and William Grinstead Poehler. Her brother is comedian Greg Poehler. She is of Irish (from her mother) and English, Irish, German, and Portuguese (from her father) descent. Amy was first ...

Portfolio: Joy [Inside Out] Bessie Higgenbottom [The Mighty B] Mrs. George [Mean Girls] Leslie Knope [Parks and Recreation]

46. Eddie Redmayne

Actor | Les Misérables

British actor Eddie Redmayne won the Academy Award for Best Actor (for The Theory of Everything (2014)).

Edward John David Redmayne was born and raised in London, England, the son of Patricia (Burke) and Richard Charles Tunstall Redmayne, a businessman. His great-grandfather was Sir Richard ...

Portfolio: Newt Scamander [Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them] Marius [Les Miserables] Stephen Hawking [The Theory of Everything] Colin Clark [My Week with Marilyn]

47. Toni Collette

Actress | The Sixth Sense

Toni Collette is an Academy Award-nominated Australian actress, best known for her roles in The Sixth Sense (1999) and Little Miss Sunshine (2006).

Collette was born Toni Collett (she later added an "e") on November 1, 1972, in Blacktown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. She is the first of three...

Portfolio: Annie Graham [Hereditary] Mary Daisy Dinkle [Mary & Max] Joni Thrombey [Knives Out] Mother [I’m Thinking of Ending Things]

48. Danny DeVito

Actor | Matilda

Danny DeVito has amassed a formidable and versatile body of work as an actor, producer and director that spans the stage, television and film.

Daniel Michael DeVito Jr. was born on November 17, 1944, in Neptune, New Jersey, to Italian-American parents. His mother, Julia (Moccello), was a homemaker. ...

Portfolio: The Penguin (Batman Returns) Frank Reynolds (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia) Mr. Wormwood (Matilda) George Shapiro (Man on the Moon)

49. Daisy Ridley

Actress | Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens

Daisy Jazz Isobel Ridley is an English actress. She is best known for her breakthrough role as "Rey" in the 2015 film, Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015). Daisy was born in Westminster, London, on April 10, 1992. She is the daughter of Louise Fawkner-Corbett and Chris Ridley. Her ...

Portfolio: Rey [Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens] Mary Debenham [Murder on the Orient Express] Ophelia [Ophelia] Cotton-Tail [Peter Rabbit]

50. Matthew Broderick

Actor | The Producers

A slight comic actor chiefly known for his boyish charm, Matthew Broderick was born on March 21, 1962 in New York City, to Patricia Broderick (née Biow), a playwright and painter, and James Broderick, an actor. His father had Irish and English ancestry, and his mother was from a Jewish family (from...

Portfolio: Leo Bloom [The Producer] Jim McAllister [Election] Albert [To Dust] Talking Cat [Rick and Morty]

51. Cate Blanchett

Actress | Carol

Cate Blanchett was born on May 14, 1969 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, to June (Gamble), an Australian teacher and property developer, and Robert DeWitt Blanchett, Jr., an American advertising executive, originally from Texas. She has an older brother and a younger sister. When she was ten ...

Portfolio: Carol Aird [Carol] Linda Tarr [TÁR] Jasmine [Blue Jasmine] Bernadette Fox [Where'd You Go, Bernadette]

52. Christopher Walken

Actor | The Deer Hunter

Lead and supporting actor of the American stage and films, with sandy colored hair, and pale complexion. He won an Oscar as Best Supporting Actor for his performance in The Deer Hunter (1978), and has been seen in mostly character roles, often portraying psychologically unstable individuals, though...

Portfolio: Vincenzo Cocotti (True Romance) King Louie (The Jungle Book) Frank Abagnale Sr. (Catch Me If You Can) Hessian Horseman (Sleepy Hollow)

53. Felicity Jones

Actress | Rogue One

Felicity Rose Hadley Jones is an English actress and producer. Jones started her professional acting career as a child, appearing at age 12 in The Treasure Seekers (1996). She went on to play Ethel Hallow for one series in the television show The Worst Witch and its sequel Weirdsister College. ...

Portfolio: Jyn Erso (Rogue One) Jane Hawking (The Theory of Everything) Mum (A Monster Calls) Felicia (The Amazing Spider-Man 2)

54. Tim Curry

Actor | Congo

Timothy James Curry was born on April 19, 1946 in Grappenhall, Cheshire, England. His mother, Maura Patricia (Langmead), was a school secretary, and his father, James Curry, was a Methodist Royal Navy chaplain. Curry studied Drama and English at Birmingham University, from which he graduated with ...

Portfolio: Pennywise (It) Wadsworth (Clue) Long John Silver (Muppet Treasure Island) Concierge (Home Alone 2: Lost in New York)

55. Helena Bonham Carter

Actress | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Helena Bonham Carter is an actress of great versatility, one of the UK's finest and most successful.

Bonham Carter was born May 26, 1966 in Golders Green, London, England, the youngest of three children of Elena (née Propper de Callejón), a psychotherapist, and Raymond Bonham Carter, a merchant ...

Portfolio: Emily (Corpse Bride) Bellatrix Lestrange (Harry Potter) Marla Singer (Fight Club) Madame Thénardier (Les Miserables)

56. Christopher Lloyd

Actor | Back to the Future

Christopher Lloyd is an American actor with a relatively long career. His better known roles include drug-using taxicab driver Jim Ignatowski in the sitcom Taxi (1978), Klingon Commander Kruge in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984), inventor Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown in the Back to the Future ...

Portfolio: Doc Brown (Back to the Future Series) Judge Doom (Who Framed Roger Rabbit) Uncle Fester (The Addams Family) The Woodsman (Over the Garden Wall)

57. Bernadette Peters

Actress | The Jerk

Throughout her illustrious career, Bernadette Peters has dazzled audiences and critics with her performances on stage and television, in concert, and on recordings. She is one of the most critically-acclaimed Broadway performers, having received nominations for seven Tony Awards, winning two, and ...

Portfolio: Rita [Animaniacs] Sophie [Anastasia] Gloria [Mozart in the Jungle] Marie [The Jerk]

58. Anne Hathaway

Actress | Les Misérables

Anne Jacqueline Hathaway was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Kate McCauley Hathaway, an actress, and Gerald T. Hathaway, a lawyer, both originally from Philadelphia. She is of mostly Irish descent, along with English, German, and French. Her first major role came in the short-lived television series ...

Portfolio: Gloria [Colossal] Selina [The Dark Knight Rises] Fantine [Les Miserables] Josephine Chesterfield [The Hustle]

59. Tobey Maguire

Actor | Brothers

Tobias Vincent Maguire was born in Santa Monica, California. His parents were 18 and 20, and not yet married, when he was born. His mother, Wendy (Brown), did advertising, publicity, and acting in Hollywood for years as she coached and managed Tobey. His father, Vincent Maguire, was a cook and ...

Portfolio: David (Pleasantville) Peter Parker (Spider-Man) Red Pollard (Seabiscuit) Capt. Sam Cahill (Brothers)

60. Eva Green

Actress | Casino Royale

French actress and model Eva Gaëlle Green was born on July 6, 1980, in Paris, France. Her father, Walter Green, is a dentist who appeared in the 1966 film Balthazar (1966). Her mother, Marlène Jobert, is an actress turned children's book writer. Eva's mother was born in Algeria, of French, Spanish,...

Portfolio: Miss Peregrine [Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children] Vanessa Ives [Penny Dreadful] Ava [Sin City: A Dame to Kill For] Vesper Lynd [Casino Royale]

61. Sacha Baron Cohen

Actor | Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

British actor and comedian Sacha Baron Cohen was born in Hammersmith, London. He is the son of Daniella (Weiser), a movement instructor, and Gerald Baron Cohen, a clothing store owner. His father, born in England and raised in Wales, was of Eastern European Jewish descent, while his mother was born...

Portfolio: Borat (Borat) Time (Alice Through the Looking Glass) Station Inspector (Hugo) Eli Cohen (The Spy)

62. Gina Gershon

Actress | Bound

Since making her uncredited debut as a dancer in Beatlemania (1981), Gina Gershon has established herself as a character actress and one of the leading icons of American camp. For it was fourteen years after her movie debut that Gina made movie history as the predatory bisexual who was the leading ...

Portfolio: Cristal Connors [Showgirls] Sasha Hassler [Face/Off] Sharla Smith [Killer Joe] Catwoman [The Batman]

63. Jonah Hill

Actor | 21 Jump Street

Jonah Hill was born and raised in Los Angeles, the son of Sharon Feldstein (née Chalkin), a fashion designer and costume stylist, and Richard Feldstein, a tour accountant for Guns N' Roses. He is the brother of music manager Jordan Feldstein and actress Beanie Feldstein. He graduated from ...

Portfolio: Carl (Sausage Party) Effraim Diveroli (War Dogs) Donnie Azoff (The Wolf of Wall Street) Owen Milgrim (Maniac)

64. Bill Hader

Actor | The Skeleton Twins

Bill Hader is an American comedian and actor who is known for playing in Saturday Night Live from 2005 to 2013. He created and starred in the HBO show Barry. He also played Flint Lockwood from Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Colonel Custer from Night at the Museum 2, Fear from Inside Out and ...

Portfolio: Barry Berkman (Barry) Firewater (Sausage Party) Milo Dean (The Skeleton Twins) Richie Tozier (It: Chapter Two)

65. Alicia Vikander

Actress | Ex Machina

Alicia Vikander is a Swedish actress, dancer and producer. She was born and raised in Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden, to Maria Fahl, an actress of stage and screen, and Svante Vikander, a psychiatrist. Through her mother, she is one quarter Finnish, and had a maternal great aunt who moved...

Portfolio: Gerda (The Danish Girl) Essel/ Lady (The Green Knight) Ava (Ex Machina) Gaby (The Man from U.N.C.L.E.)

66. Jennifer Lawrence

Actress | The Hunger Games

As the highest-paid actress in the world in 2015 and 2016, and with her films grossing over $5.5 billion worldwide, Jennifer Lawrence is often cited as the most successful actress of her generation. She is also the first person born in the 1990s to have won an acting Oscar.

Jennifer Shrader Lawrence...

Portfolio: Maddie Barker (No Hard Feelings) Tiffany (Silver Lining's Playbook) Mother (Mother!) Joy Mangano (Joy)

67. Daniel Radcliffe

Actor | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Daniel Jacob Radcliffe was born on July 23, 1989 in Fulham, London, England, to casting agent Marcia Gresham (née Jacobson) and literary agent Alan Radcliffe. His father is from a Northern Irish Protestant background, while his mother was born in South Africa, to a Jewish family (from Lithuania, ...

Portfolio: Harry Potter [Harry Potter Series] Arthur Kipps [The Woman in Black] Manny [Swiss Army Man] Craig [Miracle Workers]

68. Will Arnett

Actor | The Lego Batman Movie

Will Arnett is a Canadian-American actor, voice actor, and comedian. He is most famous for playing George Oscar "Gob" Bluth II in the Fox series Arrested Development (2003). He also appeared in films such as The Lego Movie (2014), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: ...

Portfolio: BoJack Horseman (Bojack Horseman) Vlad Vladikoff (Horton Hears a Who) Batman (The Lego Movie) Gob Bluth (Arrested Development)

69. Christina Hendricks

Actress | Ginger & Rosa

Christina Rene Hendricks was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, and grew up in Twin Falls, Idaho. Her father, Robert, originally from England, worked for the U.S. Forest Service, while her mother, Jackie Sue (Raymond), was a psychologist. At the age of 13 her father transferred to the Forest Service ...

Portfolio: Beth Boland (Good Girls) Joan Harris (Mad Men) Unity (Rick & Morty) Olivia Rogers (The Romanoffs)

70. Clancy Brown

Actor | The Shawshank Redemption

A tall, wavy-haired US actor with a deep, resonant voice, Clancy Brown has proven himself a versatile performer with first-class contributions to theatre, feature films, television series and even animation.

Clarence J. Brown III was born in 1959 in Urbana, Ohio, to Joyce Helen (Eldridge), a concert...

Portfolio: Captain Byron Hadley (The Shawshank Redemption) The Goon (The Goon) Mr. Krabs (The Spongebob Squarepants Movie) Gracchus (Hail, Caesar!)

71. Léa Seydoux

Actress | La vie d'Adèle

French actress Léa Seydoux was born in 1985 in Paris, France, to Valérie Schlumberger, a philanthropist, and Henri Seydoux, a businessman. Her grandfather, Jérôme Seydoux, is chairman of Pathé, and her father is a great-grandson of businessman and inventor Marcel Schlumberger (her mother also ...

Portfolio: Loner Leader [The Lobster] Gabrielle [Midnight in Paris] Charlotte LaPadite [Inglorious Basterds] Emma [Blue is the Warmest Color]

72. Ian McKellen

Actor | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Widely regarded as one of greatest stage and screen actors both in his native Great Britain and internationally, twice nominated for the Oscar and recipient of every major theatrical award in the UK and US, Ian Murray McKellen was born on May 25, 1939 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, to Margery ...

Portfolio: Gandalf (Lord of the Rings) Richard III (Richard III) Freddie Thornhill (Vicious) Sherlock Holmes (Mr. Holmes)

73. Nicole Kidman

Actress | Moulin Rouge!

Elegant Nicole Kidman, known as one of Hollywood's top Australian imports, was actually born in Honolulu, Hawaii, while her Australian parents were there on educational visas.

Kidman is the daughter of Janelle Ann (Glenny), a nursing instructor, and Antony David Kidman, a biochemist and clinical ...

Portfolio: Grace Stewart (The Others) Lady Sarah Ashley (Australia) Alice Harford (Eyes Wide Shut) Anna (Birth)

74. F. Murray Abraham

Actor | The Grand Budapest Hotel

Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham was born on October 24, 1939 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and raised in El Paso, Texas. His father, Fred Abraham, was a Syrian (Antiochian Orthodox Christian) immigrant. His mother, Josephine (Stello) Abraham, was the daughter of Italian immigrants. Born...

Portfolio: Antonio Salieri (Amadeus) Jupiter (Isle of Dogs) Mr. Mustafa (The Grand Budapest Hotel) Omar Suarez (Scarface)

75. Natalie Portman

Actress | Black Swan

Natalie Portman is the first person born in the 1980s to have won the Academy Award for Best Actress (for Black Swan (2010)).

Natalie was born Natalie Hershlag on June 9, 1981, in Jerusalem, Israel. She is the only child of Avner Hershlag, an Israeli-born doctor, and Shelley Stevens, an ...

Portfolio: Nina Sayers [Black Swan] Evey [V for Vendetta] Celeste [Vox Lux] Jackie Kennedy Onassis [Jackie]

76. Jeffrey Tambor

Actor | Transparent

Jeffrey Tambor starred in Amazon Studios hit series TRANSPARENT, playing family patriarch "Mort Pfefferman," who over the course of the show becomes the unforgettable "Maura." Tambor's groundbreaking performance earned him two Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a SAG Award and a Critics' Choice ...

Portfolio: Tom Manning (Hellboy) Maura Pfeifferman (Transparent) Georgy Malenkov (The Death of Stalin) Joey Poot (You Animal)

77. Viola Davis

Actress | Fences

Viola Davis is a critically revered actress of film, television, and theater and has won rave reviews for her multitude of substantial and intriguingly diverse roles. Audiences across the United States and internationally have admired her for her work- including her celebrated, Oscar-nominated ...

Portfolio: Rose Maxson (Fences) Miss Rayleen (Troop Zero) Nancy Birch (Prisoners) Veronica (Widows)

78. Ben Kingsley

Actor | Sexy Beast

Ben Kingsley was born Krishna Bhanji on December 31, 1943 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. His father, Rahimtulla Harji Bhanji, was a Kenyan-born medical doctor, of Gujarati Indian descent, and his mother, Anna Lyna Mary (Goodman), was an English actress. Ben began to act in stage plays during ...

Portfolio: Itzhak Stern (Schindler's List) Archibald Snatcher (The Boxtrolls) Georges Melies (Hugo) Don Logan (Sexy Beast)

79. Octavia Spencer

Actress | Hidden Figures

Spencer is a native of Montgomery, Alabama, which she claims is the proverbial buckle of the Bible belt. She's the sixth of seven siblings and holds a BS in Liberal Arts from Auburn University. A "closet" lover of acting, this practical Alabamian knew that she'd someday work in the film industry, ...

Portfolio: Dorothy Vaughan [Hidden Figures] Zelda [The Shape of Water] Minny Jackson [The Help] Sue-Ann (Ma)

80. Rami Malek

Actor | Bohemian Rhapsody

Rami Said Malek (born May 12, 1981) is an American actor. He won a Critics' Choice Award and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his lead role as Elliot Alderson in the USA Network television series Mr. Robot. He also received Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors ...

Portfolio: Freddie Mercury [Bohemian Rhapsody] Elliot Alderson [Mr. Robot] Safin [No Time To Die] Buster [Buster's Mal Heart]

81. Saoirse Ronan

Actress | Hanna

Saoirse Una Ronan was born in The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States, to Irish parents, Monica Ronan (née Brennan) and Paul Ronan, an actor. When Saoirse was three, the family moved back to Dublin, Ireland. Saoirse grew up in Dublin and briefly in Co. Carlow before moving back to Dublin ...

Portfolio: Christine McPherson [Lady Bird] Jo March [Little Women] Charlotte Murchison [Ammonite] Constable Stalker [See How They Run]

82. Dakota Fanning

Actress | War of the Worlds

Hannah Dakota Fanning was born on the 23rd of February 1994, in Conyers, Georgia, USA, to Heather Joy (Arrington) and Steven Fanning. Her mother played professional tennis, and her father, now an electronics salesman, played minor league baseball. She is of German, Irish, English, French, and ...

Portfolio: Sara Howard (The Alienist) Wendy (Please Stand By) Coraline Jones (Coraline) Squeaky Fromme (Once Upon A Time in Hollywood)

83. Anya Taylor-Joy

Actress | The Queen's Gambit

Anya-Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy (born 16 April 1996) is a British-American actress. She is best known for her roles as Beth Harmon in The Queen's Gambit (2020), Thomasin in the period horror film The VVitch: A New-England Folktale (2015), as Casey Cooke in the horror-thriller Split (2016), and as ...

Portfolio: Beth Harmon (The Queen’s Gambit) Emma Woodhouse (Emma) Illyana Rasputin/ Magik (The New Mutants) Sandie (Last Night in Soho)

84. Elijah Wood

Actor | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Elijah Wood is an American actor best known for portraying Frodo Baggins in Peter Jackson's blockbuster Lord of the Rings film trilogy. In addition to reprising the role in The Hobbit series, Wood also played Ryan in the FX television comedy Wilfred (2011) and voiced Beck in the Disney XD animated ...

Portfolio: Patrick [Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind] Wirt [Over the Garden Wall] Tony [I Don't Feel At Home in this World Anymore] Ryan Newman [Wilfred]

85. Lucy Boynton

Actress | Sing Street

Lucy Boynton (born 17 January 1994) is an American-English actress. She made her film debut with a leading role in Miss Potter (2006). Boynton's credits include Copperhead (2013), Sing Street (2016), Murder on the Orient Express (2017) and Bohemian Rhapsody (2018).

Boynton was born in New York City ...

Portfolio: Raphina [Sing Street] Countess Elena Andrenyi [Murder On the Orient Express] Rose [The Blackcoat's Daughter] Mary Austin [Bohemian Rhapsody]

86. Ralph Ineson

Actor | The VVitch: A New-England Folktale

Ralph Ineson was born on December 15, 1969 in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for The VVitch: A New-England Folktale (2015), The Green Knight (2021) and The Creator (2023).

Portfolio: William (The Witch) Dagmer Cleftjaw (Game of Thrones) Charles Vane (Assassin's Creed: Black Flag) The Man in Black (The Ballad of Buster Scruggs)

87. Eric André

Actor | The Eric Andre Show

Eric Samuel André is an American stand-up comedian, actor, producer, television host and writer. He is best known as the creator, host, and co-writer of the Adult Swim comedy series The Eric Andre Show (2012-present). He also played Mike on the FXX series Man Seeking Woman (2015-2017) and voiced ...

Portfolio: Himself [The Eric Andre Show] Chris [Bad Trip] Rich Uncle Pennybags [Robot Chicken] Luci [Disenchanted]

88. Cary Elwes

Actor | Saw

Cary Elwes was born in Westminster, London, England, the third son of interior designer/shipping heiress Tessa Georgina Kennedy and the late portrait painter Bede Evelyn Dominick Elwes. He is the brother of producer/agent Cassian Elwes and artist Damian Elwes. He was raised in London and attended ...

Portfolio: Westley/ The Dread Pirate Robert (The Princess Bride) Dr. Lawrence Gordon (Saw) The Baron (The Cat Returns) Curtis (Porco Rosso)

89. David Schwimmer

Actor | Friends

Born in New York and raised in Los Angeles, Schwimmer was encouraged by a high school instructor to attend a summer program in acting at Northwestern University. Inspired by that experience, he returned to Northwestern where he received a bachelor's degree in speech/theater. In 1988, along with ...

Portfolio: Ross Geller (Friends) Herbert M. Sobel (Band of Brothers) Tommy Moran (Feed the Beast) Robert Kardashian (The People V.S. O.J. Simpson)

90. Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Actor | Watchmen

Jeffrey Dean Morgan endeared himself to audiences with his recurring role on ABC's smash hit series Grey's Anatomy (2005). His dramatic arc as heart patient Denny Duquette, who wins the heart of intern Izzie Stevens (Katherine Heigl) in a star-crossed romance, made him a universal fan favorite. He ...

Portfolio: Negan (The Walking Dead) Edward Blake/ The Comedian (Watchmen) Thomas Wayne (Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice) John Winchester (Supernatural)

91. Dev Patel

Actor | Slumdog Millionaire

Dev Patel was born in Harrow, London, to Anita, a caregiver, and Raj Patel, who works in IT. His parents, originally from Nairobi, Kenya, are both of Gujarati Indian descent. His first role was in the UK TV series Skins (2007). His breakout role was in the Oscar winning film Slumdog Millionaire (...

Portfolio: Gawain [The Green Knight] David Copperfield [The Personal History of David Copperfield] Saroo Brierley [Lion] Joshua [Modern Love]

92. Benedict Cumberbatch

Actor | The Imitation Game

Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch was born and raised in London, England. His parents, Wanda Ventham and Timothy Carlton (born Timothy Carlton Congdon Cumberbatch), are both actors. He is a grandson of submarine commander Henry Carlton Cumberbatch, and a great-grandson of diplomat Henry Arnold ...

Portfolio: Patrick Melrose (Patrick Melrose) Dominic Cummings (Brexit) Little Charles Aiken (August Osage County) Colonel Mackenzie (1917)

93. Dwayne Johnson

Actor | Black Adam

Dwayne Douglas Johnson, also known as The Rock, was born on May 2, 1972 in Hayward, California. He is the son of Ata Johnson (born Feagaimaleata Fitisemanu) and professional wrestler Rocky Johnson (born Wayde Douglas Bowles). His father, from Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada, is black (of Black Nova ...

Portfolio: Dr. Smolder Bravestone [Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle] Luke Hobbs [Hobbs & Shaw] Agent 23 [Get Smart] Maui [Moana]

94. Jemaine Clement

Actor | Flight of the Conchords

Jemaine Clement was born and raised in Masterton, New Zealand, the oldest of three brothers. His mother is Maori. Clement was educated at Makoura College in Masterton, NZ. He went on to study drama and film at Victoria University of Wellington. Whilst there he met Taika Waititi, and they formed ...

Portfolio: Boris the Animal [Men in Black III] Vladislav [What We Do in the Shadows] Tamatoa [Moana] Fart [Rick & Morty]

95. Tom Wilson

Actor | Back to the Future Part III

Tom Wilson is a creative artist whose professional career has explored almost every imaginable artistic discipline, blending them into a unique and very individual declaration of a life in the arts. A man of fervent but private faith his whole life, the last few years have been interesting, with ...

Portfolio: Biff Tannen [Back to the Future II] The Tattletale Strangler [SpongeBob Squarepants] Coach Ben Fredericks [Freaks & Geeks] Mr. Stone [Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous]

96. Matthew McConaughey

Actor | Interstellar

American actor and producer Matthew David McConaughey was born in Uvalde, Texas. His mother, Mary Kathleen (McCabe), is a substitute school teacher originally from New Jersey. His father, James Donald McConaughey, was a Mississippi-born gas station owner who ran an oil pipe supply business. He is ...

Portfolio: Joe Cooper [Killer Joe] Michael Pearson [The Gentlemen] Richard Wershe Sr. [White Boy Rick] Mark Hanna [The Wolf of Wall Street]

97. Rupert Grint

Actor | Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Rupert Alexander Lloyd Grint was born in Harlow, Essex, England, the elder son of Joanne (Parsons) and Nigel Grint, who dealt in memorabilia. The first of 5 children, Rupert has one brother and three sisters.

Rupert grew up in Hertfordshire, the English county directly to the north of London, ...

Portfolio: Ron Weasley [Harry Potter Series] Jonny [Moonwalkers] Charlie Cavendish [Snatch] Julian Pearce [Servant]

98. Patrick Warburton

Actor | The Emperor's New Groove

Patrick Warburton is known to many for the role of "Puddy" in the hit NBC comedy "Seinfeld," the laconic, enigmatic, quirky Saab salesman and Elaine's boyfriend. Warburton starred for 7 seasons on the hit CBS comedy "Rules of Engagement" with David Spade, Oliver Hudson, and Megyn Price about two ...

Portfolio: Lemony Snicket [A Series of Unfortunate Events] Kronk [The Emperor's New Groove] Joe Swanson [Family Guy] Brock Samson [The Venture Bros.]

99. Eddie Izzard

Actor | Ocean's Thirteen

Best-known for her surreal and digressive stand-up, British comedian and actor Eddie Izzard was born on February 7, 1962, in Aden, Yemen, where her English parents -- Dorothy Ella, a nurse and midwife, and Harold John Izzard, an accountant -- worked for British Petroleum.

Izzard worked as a street ...

Portfolio: Reepicheep [Prince Caspian] Dr. Schadenfreude [Igor] Mr. Kite [Across the Universe] Voldemort [The Lego Batman Movie]

100. Geoffrey Rush

Actor | The King's Speech

Geoffrey Roy Rush was born on July 6, 1951, in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, to Merle (Bischof), a department store sales assistant, and Roy Baden Rush, an accountant for the Royal Australian Air Force. His mother was of German descent and his father had English, Irish, and Scottish ancestry. ...

Portfolio: Barbossa (Pirates of the Caribbean) Albert Einstein (Genius) Peter Sellers (The Life and Death of Peter Sellers) Phillip Henslowe (Shakespeare in Love)