Celebrity Names with a Middle Initial

1. Samuel L. Jackson

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), ...

2. David S. Goyer

Writer | Dark City

David S. Goyer was born on December 22, 1965 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Dark City (1998), The Dark Knight (2008) and Batman Begins (2005). He is married to Marina Black. They have two children. He was previously married to Jessika Borsiczky.

3. David F. Sandberg

Director | Shazam!

David F. Sandberg is a Swedish film director from Jönköping who is known for directing the superhero comedy film Shazam and the horror films Lights Out and Annabelle: Creation. He lives on the autism spectrum. He also provided the voice of Mister Mind at the end of Shazam and made several short ...

4. David O. Russell

Director | American Hustle

David Owen Russell is an American film writer, director, and producer, known for a cinema of intense, tragi-comedic characters whose love of life can surpass dark circumstances faced in very specific worlds. His films address such themes as mental illness as stigma or hope; invention of self and ...

5. Michael B. Jordan

Actor | Black Panther

Michael B. Jordan, the middle of three children, was born in Santa Ana, California and raised in Newark, New Jersey. He is the son of Donna (Davis), a high school counselor, and Michael A. Jordan. His middle name, Bakari, means "noble promise" in Swahili. (He is not related to, or named after, ...

6. Brandon T. Jackson

Actor | Tropic Thunder

Brandon Timothy Jackson was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Beverly Yvonne (Bozeman) and Wayne Timothy Jackson. His parents are both pastors, and his maternal grandfather was a Pentecostal child preacher. He credits his sense of humor to both his father and his life straddling the ...

7. Michael J. Fox

Actor | Back to the Future

Michael J. Fox was born Michael Andrew Fox on June 9, 1961 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, to Phyllis Fox (née Piper), a payroll clerk, and William Fox. His parents moved their 10-year-old son, his three sisters, Kelli Fox, Karen, and Jacki, and his brother Steven, to Vancouver, British Columbia, ...

8. Samuel E. Wright

Actor | The Little Mermaid

Samuel Ernest Wright was an African-American actor and singer from Camden, South Carolina. He notably voiced Sebastian the Crab from Disney's The Little Mermaid franchise and Kron the Iguanodon from Dinosaur. He also played Mufasa in the original Broadway run of The Lion King. He passed away in May...

9. Sterling K. Brown

Actor | Black Panther

The Emmy Award-winning actor stars in NBC's Emmy and Golden Globe nominated drama series This Is Us (2016). For his role as Randall Pearson, Brown won an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, as well as a Golden Globe, becoming the first African-American actor to win his category in ...

10. Jimmy O. Yang

Actor | Patriots Day

Jimmy O. Yang's a stand-up comedian & actor. He was born on June 11, 1987 in Hong Kong as Man-Sing Au-Yeung. He stars as Jian-Yang on Silicon Valley (2014), Bernard Tai in Crazy Rich Asians (2018) & Dun Meng in Patriots Day (2016). As a stand-up, he performed on The Arsenio Hall Show (1989) where ...

11. Courtney B. Vance

Actor | The Hunt for Red October

From studying history at Harvard, and acting at Yale Drama School, to making history in Hollywood, Courtney B. Vance has carefully cultivated an exceptional career that showcases his passion, talent, and intellect. His penchant for successfully finding the dignity and honor in each character ...

12. Mary J. Blige

Soundtrack | Mudbound

Mary J. Blige was born on January 11, 1971 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. She is a music artist and actress, known for Mudbound (2017), Rock of Ages (2012) and The Help (2011). She was previously married to Kendu Isaacs.

13. Jeremy T. Thomas

Actor | Antlers

Jeremy T. Thomas is known for Antlers (2021), Lore (2017) and The Righteous Gemstones (2019).

14. Nick A. Fisher

Actor | Monster

Nick A. Fisher is known for Monster (2022), 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020) and Chucky (2021).

15. George W. Bush

Camera_department | Journeys with George

The 43rd President of the United States of America, George Walker Bush (known colloquially as "W" to distinguish himself from his father, George Bush, the 41st president of the U.S.), was born two days after the national holiday of the Fourth of July, 1946 in New Haven, Connecticut. There, his ...

16. Paul W.S. Anderson

Writer | Resident Evil: Apocalypse

Paul W.S. Anderson gained a fair bit of notoriety in his native England when he directed the ultra-violent Shopping (1994) (which he also wrote), starring Jude Law and Sean Pertwee in a story about thieves who steal by ramming a car into storefronts. The film was banned in some cinemas in England, ...

17. David M. Rosenthal

Director | A Single Shot

David M. Rosenthal was born on March 23, 1969 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a director and writer, known for A Single Shot (2013), How It Ends (2018) and No Limit (2022).

18. Michael G. Wilson

Writer | Licence to Kill

An engineer turned tax lawyer he joined Eon Productions in 1972 as a tax lawyer then was a very junior assistant on Goldfinger, did some work on The Spy Who Loved Me before becoming executive producer on Moonraker, For Your Eyes Only and Octopussy. He was then co producer on A View to a Kill. ...

19. Neal H. Moritz

Producer | The Fast and the Furious

Neal H. Moritz is an American film and television producer who was born on June 6, 1959. After graduating from college at Westwood, he earned a master's degree in 1985, which led to a startup of his own production company Neal Moritz Productions. He had a production deal with Paramount Pictures. ...

20. Stephen F. Windon

Cinematographer | The Gray Man

Stephen F. Windon was born in 1959 in Sydney, Australia. He is a cinematographer and director, known for The Gray Man (2022), Furious 7 (2015) and Star Trek Beyond (2016).

21. Stephen A. Smith

Actor | Creed III

Stephen A. Smith was born on October 14, 1967 in Bronx, New York, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Creed III (2023), I Think I Love My Wife (2007) and Almost Christmas (2016).

22. Frank C. Turner

Actor | Needful Things

Frank C. Turner is an actor and iconographer born in Wainwright, Alberta and now living in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia. He received his theatrical training at the University of Alberta, graduating in 1975 with a BFA. For the first few years after graduation he acted in theatres across western ...

23. Richard S. Wright

Producer | Underworld: Blood Wars

Richard S. Wright was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a producer and production manager, known for Underworld: Blood Wars (2016), Peppermint (2018) and The Age of Adaline (2015).

24. Robert B. Parker

Writer | Jesse Stone: Night Passage

Robert B. Parker was born on September 17, 1932 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Jesse Stone: Night Passage (2006), B.L. Stryker (1989) and Spenser: For Hire (1985). He was married to Joan H. Parker. He died on January 18, 2010 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, ...

25. George R.R. Martin

Writer | Game of Thrones

George R.R. Martin is an American novelist and short-story writer in the fantasy, horror, and science fiction genres, a screenwriter, and television producer. He is known for his international bestselling series of epic fantasy novels, A Song of Ice and Fire, which was later adapted into the HBO ...

26. Tobias A. Schliessler

Cinematographer | Beauty and the Beast

Tobias A. Schliessler was born on November 5, 1958 in Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. He is a cinematographer and producer, known for Beauty and the Beast (2017), Dreamgirls (2006) and Lone Survivor (2013).

27. David S. Greathouse

Producer | Hacksaw Ridge

David S. Greathouse is known for Hacksaw Ridge (2016), The Night Manager (2016) and Two Night Stand (2014).

28. Christa B. Allen

Actress | 13 Going on 30

Christa B. Allen was born on November 11, 1991 in Wildomar, California, USA. She is an actress, known for 13 Going on 30 (2004), Revenge (2011) and Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009).

29. Haskell V. Anderson III

Actor | Kickboxer

Haskell was born, raised and educated in New York City. During his college years in premed he was a professional teenage male model. In a of matter of months he was one of the highest paid, mixed race, teenage model in the city, with ads in number of national magazines including the New Yorker and ...

30. Jon M. Chu

Director | G.I. Joe: Retaliation

Jon is an alumni of the USC School of Cinema-Television. There, he won the Princess Grace Award, the Dore Schary Award presented by the Anti-Defamation league, the Jack Nicholson directing award, and recognized as an honoree for the IFP/West program Project: Involve.

After making his student short, ...

31. Phillip R. Allen

Actor | Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

Phillip R. Allen was born on March 26, 1939 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984), The Lady in Red (1979) and The Bad News Bears (1979). He was married to Joanie. He died on March 1, 2012 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

32. Michael J. Anderson

Actor | Mulholland Dr.

Michael Anderson was born in Denver, Colorado, at 10:30 P.M., on Halloween night. Subject to a genetic anomaly known as Osteogenesis Imperfecta, he grew up in a wheelchair. After graduating high school, he traveled America, singing for tips and living in his car. For six years, he attended the ...

33. Michael J. Pollard

Actor | Bonnie and Clyde

Cherubic, wispy-haired looks made his typecasting as impish or eccentric characters somehow inevitable. The pint-sized Michael J. Pollard was born the son of a bar manager of Polish ancestry in Passaic (New Jersey). He studied drama at the Actor's Studio (with a young Marilyn Monroe in the same ...

34. Rico E. Anderson

Actor | Truth Be Told

Known as "That guy who was in that thing", Rico E. Anderson is no stranger to Pop Culture, Sci Fi, Horror and True Crime in television, film, theatre and voice over. Rico hails from Chicago Ill, was raised in Berkeley, CA. and studied theatre at San Francisco State University.

Acting since he was 12...

35. Royce D. Applegate

Actor | Gettysburg

Character actor, born in Oklahoma, his most visible role was that of Chief Petty Officer Manilow Crocker on the first season of the television series sea Quest DSV. Applegate portrayed Deputy Crawford in Stir Crazy (1985); in his career worked in many films and series Tv: Splash (1984), Gettysburg ...

36. Jake T. Austin

Actor | Wizards of Waverly Place

Jake T. Austin was born Jake Austin Szymanski in New York City, to Giny Rodriguez Toranzo and Joe Szymanski. His middle initial is taken from his mother's name Toranzo. He has a younger sister, Ava. His father has Polish, English, and Irish ancestry, and his mother is of Puerto Rican, Argentinian, ...

37. Raymond J. Barry

Actor | Just Married

Raymond J. Barry was born in New York, and attended Brown University, where he was a star athlete in football, basketball, and track. While there, he earned his degree in Philosophy and as a senior, was cast in the stage production of "Picnic," where he played a football player. He then entered the...

38. Robert V. Barron

Actor | Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

Tall, gaunt, rawboned character actor with deep voice, reminiscent of John Carradine. Formal education at Morris Harvey College in Charleston, West Virginia and as Theater Arts major at UCLA. Professional training at American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City, and at Max Reinhardt Workshop ...

39. Justus D. Barnes

Actor | The Declaration of Independence

Justus D. Barnes was born on October 2, 1862 in Little Falls, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for The Declaration of Independence (1911), The Star of Bethlehem (1912) and A Beauty Parlor Graduate (1913). He died on February 6, 1946 in Weedsport, New York, USA.

40. Craig R. Baxley

Director | Action Jackson

Craig Baxley is a third-generation filmmaker. After starting his career in front of the camera, working his way up as a successful stunt coordinator and second unit director on films like Predator (1987), Reds (1981), The Long Riders (1980) and The Warriors (1979) (with such talented directors as ...

41. Craig T. Nelson

Actor | Coach

Craig T. Nelson was born on April 4, 1944 in Spokane, Washington, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Coach (1989), The Incredibles (2004) and The Family Stone (2005). He has been married to Doria Cook-Nelson since 1987. He was previously married to Robin McCarthy.

42. Brandon P Bell

Actor | Dear White People

Brandon P Bell was born in Dallas, Texas, USA. Brandon P is an actor and writer, known for Dear White People (2014).

43. 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 ...

44. John C. McGinley

Actor | Scrubs

John C. McGinley's path to stardom is a story that reads like a classic Hollywood script. While an understudy in New York in the Circle-In-The-Square production of John Patrick Shanley's "Danny and the Deep Blue Sea," he was spotted by director Oliver Stone and soon after was cast in "Platoon," the...

45. George A. Billings

Actor | The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln

George A. Billings was born on November 22, 1870 in Preston, Minnesota, USA. He was an actor, known for The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln (1924), Hands Up! (1926) and As No Man Has Loved (1925). He died on April 15, 1934 in West Los Angeles, California, USA.

46. James M. Black

Actor | Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers

James M. Black is known for Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022), American Ronin and Black Lightning: Tobias's Revenge (2017).

47. Makee K. Blaisdell

Actor | Johnny Lingo

Makee K. Blaisdell was born on November 15, 1931 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. He was an actor, known for Johnny Lingo (1969), Star Trek (1966) and Mission: Impossible (1966). He died on February 21, 1988 in Ventura County, California, USA.

48. Larry J. Blake

Actor | Sunset Blvd.

Larry J. Blake was born in the Bay Ridge section of Brooklyn, New York on April 24, 1914. At the age of 18, his talent at impersonations and dialects grew into a vaudeville act. Blake eventually became a headliner, playing the Orpheum circuit, as well as the Roxy Theatre and the Rainbow Room in ...

49. Harry C. Bradley

Actor | The House of Mystery

Harry C. Bradley was born on April 15, 1869 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was an actor, known for The House of Mystery (1934), Riding on Air (1937) and Heat Lightning (1934). He was married to Lottie Alter and Lurelle Lancing Waters. He died on October 18, 1947 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, ...

50. Harry C. Browne

Actor | Scandal

Harry C. Browne was born on August 18, 1878 in North Adams, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for Scandal (1917), The Heart of Jennifer (1915) and The Big Sister (1916). He died on November 15, 1954.

51. Martin E. Brooks

Actor | The Six Million Dollar Man

Martin E. Brooks was born on November 30, 1925 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for The Six Million Dollar Man (1974), The Bionic Woman (1976) and Bionic Ever After? (1994). He died on December 7, 2015 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

52. Jesse C. Boyd

Actor | Day 5

Jesse C. Boyd is an American actor who was born in Whiteville, North Carolina, USA. He's known for portraying the characters, Edward in the 2010-2022 AMC TV series, The Walking Dead, Garret in the 2014-2015 TV series, Constantine and Officer Mulaney in the 2022 film, Halloween Ends. He also appears...

53. Joe E. Brown

Actor | Some Like It Hot

Joe E. Brown happily claimed that he was the only youngster in show business who ran away from home to join the circus with the blessings of his parents. In 1902, the ten-year-old Brown joined a circus tumbling act called the Five Marvellous Ashtons that toured various circuses and vaudeville ...

54. Jim J. Bullock

Actor | Spaceballs

Jim J. Bullock was born on February 9, 1955 in Casper, Wyoming, USA. He is an actor, known for Spaceballs (1987), Too Close for Comfort (1980) and Ron and Laura Take Back America (2014).

55. Francis X. Bushman

Actor | Sabrina

Francis X. Bushman was born on January 10, 1883 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Sabrina (1954), The Phantom Planet (1961) and Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925). He was married to Iva Millicient Richardson, Norma Emily Atkin, Beverly Bayne and Josephine ...

56. Francis X. Bushman Jr.

Actor | The Three Musketeers

Francis X. Bushman Jr. was born on May 1, 1903 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He was an actor, known for The Three Musketeers (1933), Spell of the Circus (1930) and Dangerous Traffic (1926). He was married to Beatrice Margaret Danti. He died on April 16, 1978 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

57. Grand L. Bush

Actor | Licence to Kill

Grand L. Bush was born on December 24, 1955 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Licence to Kill (1989), Die Hard (1988) and Street Fighter: The Movie (1995). He has been married to Sharon Dahlonega since December 7, 1994. They have four children. He was previously married to ...

58. Paul E. Burns

Actor | Smoky River Serenade

Paul E. Burns was born on January 26, 1881 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Smoky River Serenade (1947), The Pilgrim Lady (1946) and Son of Paleface (1952). He died on May 17, 1967 in Van Nuys, California, USA.

59. Michael J. Burg

Actor | Orange Is the New Black

Michael J. Burg is a film, television and stage actor and a longtime member of the Actors Studio. A native of Rock Port, Missouri, he has resided in New York City since age 19. After graduating from The American Academy of Dramatic Arts, he studied acting privately for a number of years with ...

60. William H. Macy

Actor | Fargo

William Hall Macy Jr. is an American actor. His film career has been built on appearances in small, independent films, though he has also appeared in mainstream films. Macy has won two Emmy Awards and four Screen Actors Guild Awards, while his performance in Fargo earned a nomination for the ...

61. Willie C. Carpenter

Actor | Men in Black

Willie C. Carpenter is known for Men in Black (1997), Hard Target (1993) and The Insider (1999).

62. Horace B. Carpenter

Actor | Maniac

Horace B. Carpenter was born on January 31, 1875 in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Maniac (1934), The Arizona Kid (1929) and Fangs of Fate (1925). He was married to Beatrice Allen and Ella N. Hilger. He died on May 21, 1945 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California...

63. Lloyd B. Carleton

Director | The Flying Dutchman

Lloyd B. Carleton was born in 1872. He was a director and producer, known for The Flying Dutchman (1923), The Walls of Jericho (1914) and Mountain Madness (1920). He died on August 8, 1933 in New York City, New York, USA.

64. Richard S. Castellano

Actor | The Godfather

Bronx born, stocky Italian-American actor who only appeared in a handful of films, yet earned some degree of immortality for his role as the loyal Corleone capo "Peter Clemenza" teaching Al Pacino how to shoot a crooked police captain in the iconic gangster film The Godfather (1972). He was ...

65. Lincoln A. Castellanos

Actor | Poker Face

Lincoln, born and raised in Indio, CA, grew up with a strong love for performing at an early age in front of his brothers and parents. They supported his love by encouraging him to be in his catholic school's Christmas shows. His newfound passion continued on into Drama club at Indio High School, ...

66. Robert W. Castle

Actor | Sleepers

Robert W. Castle was born on August 29, 1929 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for Sleepers (1996), Philadelphia (1993) and The Manchurian Candidate (2004). He was married to Kate Castle and Nancy Castle. He died on October 27, 2012 in Holland, Vermont, USA.

67. Reg E. Cathey

Actor | Fantastic Four

Born into a military family in Huntsville, Alabama -- his father was an army vet who had served in World War II, Korea and Vietnam, while his mother held a somewhat mysterious job in the Department of Defence -- Reg E. Cathey spent much of his early childhood living on a rural farmhouse in Germany....

68. Lee J. Cobb

Actor | 12 Angry Men

Lee J. Cobb, one of the premier character actors in American film for three decades in the post-World War II period, was born Leo Jacoby in New York City's Lower East Side on December 8, 1911. The son of a Jewish newspaper editor, young Leo was a child prodigy in music, mastering the violin and the...

69. Robert F. Colesberry

Producer | After Hours

Robert F. Colesberry was born on March 7, 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a producer and actor, known for After Hours (1985), The Wire (2002) and Mississippi Burning (1988). He was married to Karen L. Thorson. He died on February 9, 2004 in New York City, New York, USA.

70. George M. Cohan

Soundtrack | The Phantom President

American composer, librettist, actor, dancer, author, director, and producer on the stage. Started his career in his family vaudeville shows, came to Broadway at the beginning of the 20th century. Was the composer of the American battle hymn of World War 1, 'Over There' Received the Congressional ...

71. James P. Connolly

Self | Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy

James attended Harvard University on a Marine Corps ROTC Scholarship. While serving in Desert Storm, he was ordered to write jokes for a Colonel. Arriving in Hollywood, he began to perform at LA's major comedy venues and soon popped up on television, commercials, and in small films. He can be heard...

72. John P. Navin Jr.

Actor | National Lampoon's Vacation

John P. Navin Jr. was born on July 24, 1968. He is an actor, known for Vacation (1983), Jennifer Slept Here (1983) and Explorers (1985).

73. James M. Connor

Actor | Vice Principals

James M. Connor was born on June 16, 1960 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Vice Principals (2016), Lopez (2016) and Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013).

74. James J. Corbett

Actor | The Burglar and the Lady

Considered the originator of modern boxing, Corbett became world heavyweight champ in one of the biggest upsets ever when he embarrassed the 30 pound heavier legend John L. Sullivan (1892). The handsome San Francisco bank clerk immediately had a play written for him ("Gentleman Jack"), and crossed ...

75. Merian C. Cooper

Writer | King Kong

In 1920, Merian C. Cooper was a member of volunteer of the American Kosciuszko Squadron that supported the Polish army in the war with Soviet Russia, where he met best friend and producing partner Ernest B. Schoedsack. On 26 July 1920, his plane was shot down, and he spent nearly nine months in the...

76. John R. Cumpson

Actor | The Joke They Played on Bumptious

John R Cumpson was born in Buffalo, New York, one of the youngest in a large family. His father was a blacksmith. In 1887, John R Cumpson was listed in a Buffalo City Directory as a bank clerk, and in the 1890 census as a bookkeeper. He apparently soon set aside ledgers and took up a career in ...

77. William B. Davis

Actor | The X Files

William B. Davis was born on January 13, 1938 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor and director, known for The X-Files (1993), The X Files (1998) and Stargate SG-1 (1997). He has been married to Emmanuelle Herpin since 2011.

78. William B. Davidson

Actor | The Most Dangerous Game

William B. Davidson was born on June 16, 1888 in Dobbs Ferry, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for The Most Dangerous Game (1932), I'm No Angel (1933) and The Farmer's Daughter (1947). He was married to Helen Bolton and Mary Hellen Dorsey. He died on September 28, 1947 in Santa Monica, ...

79. John S. Davies

Actor | Magnolia

John S. Davies was born in Regensburg, Germany, to Richard, an American diplomat and his wife Jean Davies. He grew up in American Embassies all over the world and in and around Washington, DC. He graduated San Jose State University in 1978 with a Bachelor's Degree in Theater and moved to Dallas, ...

80. Don S. Davis

Actor | A League of Their Own

Don S. Davis was born on August 4, 1942 in Aurora, Missouri, USA. He was an actor, known for A League of Their Own (1992), The Fan (1996) and Twin Peaks (1990). He was married to Ruby Fleming-Davis and Sondra Sue Davis. He died on June 29, 2008 in Gibsons, British Columbia, Canada.

81. Timothy E. Goodwin

Actor | Promising Young Woman

Timothy E. Goodwin was born in Bangor, Maine, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Promising Young Woman (2020), John Dies at the End (2012) and Bubba Ho-Tep (2002). He has been married to Denise since 1992.

82. Cecil B. DeMille

Producer | The Ten Commandments

His parents Henry C. DeMille and Beatrice DeMille were playwrights. His father died when he was 12, and his mother supported the family by opening a school for girls and a theatrical company. Too young to enlist in the Spanish-American War, Cecil followed his brother William C. de Mille to the New ...

83. David N. Donihue

Director | The Bang Bang Brokers

David N. Donihue started his career as a Seattle College DJ at KGRG in 1991, midst the music and arts scene. He directed several films from age 11 to age 18 before writing and directing three plays and moving to Los Angeles. Upon arrival, Donihue wrote Parzania and was nominated for India's Film ...

84. Doug E. Doug

Actor | Cool Runnings

Doug E. Doug was born on January 7, 1970 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Cool Runnings (1993), Eight Legged Freaks (2002) and Shark Tale (2004).

85. William C. Dowlan

Actor | Drugged Waters

William C. Dowlan was born on September 21, 1882 in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Drugged Waters (1916), The Devil and Idle Hands (1915) and Richelieu (1914). He was married to Leonora Ainsworth. He died on November 6, 1947 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

86. Joseph J. Dowling

Actor | The Yankee Way

Joseph J. Dowling was born on September 4, 1850 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for The Yankee Way (1917), Sink or Swim (1920) and The Christian (1923). He was married to Sarah J. Hassen and Myra Davis. He died on July 8, 1928 in Hollywood, California, USA.

87. Paul W. Downs

Actor | Hacks

Paul W. Downs is an American actor, writer, and director. He is best known for his portrayal of Trey Pucker on the Comedy Central series Broad City and as a co-creator, show-runner, and actor on the HBO Max series Hacks, for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy ...

88. Charles S. Dutton

Actor | Gothika

Charles S. Dutton was born on January 30, 1951 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Gothika (2003), Alien³ (1992) and A Time to Kill (1996). He was previously married to Debbi Morgan.

89. Christopher B. Duncan

Actor | Swagger

Christopher is from Colorado Springs, Colorado. He received his B.F.A. in Acting from The University of Colorado, Boulder. He also worked with The Colorado Shakespeare Festival. Additional theatre credits include "The Old Settler" at The Pasadena Playhouse for which he received an Ovation award ...

90. Matthew J. Evans

Actor | Bad Teacher

An accomplished actor, musician, and award winning young filmmaker, Matthew J. Evans was born in San Luis Obispo, CA. He made his theatrical debut at the age of 4 and began working in film and TV when he was age 9. In 2011, Matthew played Garrett Tiara opposite Cameron Diaz in Columbia Pictures ...

91. Jeffrey D. Erb

Producer | Just Add Water

Jeffrey D. Erb was born on June 5, 1969 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a producer and director, known for Just Add Water (2008), The Speed of Life (2007) and Tooth and Nail (2007).

92. Jay R. Ferguson

Actor | Mad Men

Jay R. Ferguson was born on July 25, 1974 in Dallas, Texas, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Mad Men (2007), The Real O'Neals (2016) and The Conners (2018). He is married to Lorena Ruiz. They have three children.

93. Travis Tedford

Actor | The Little Rascals

Travis Tedford was born on August 19, 1988 in Dallas, Texas, USA. He is an actor, known for The Little Rascals (1994), Slappy and the Stinkers (1998) and The Thirteenth Floor (1999).

94. Travis Flory

Actor | License to Wed

Travis Flory was born on May 24, 1992 in San Bernardino, California, USA. He is an actor, known for License to Wed (2007), Step Brothers (2008) and Little Boy (2015).

95. Jay C. Flippen

Actor | The Killing

Jay C. Flippen could probably be characterized these days as one of those craggy, distinctive faces you know but whose name escapes you while viewing scores of old 1950s and 1960s films and television series. Playing both sides of the law throughout his career, his huge cranium, distinctive bulldog...

96. George C. Scott

Actor | Patton

George C. Scott was an immensely talented actor, a star of the big screen, stage and television. He was born on October 18, 1927 in Wise, Virginia, to Helena Agnes (Slemp) and George Dewey Scott. At the age of eight, his mother died, and his father, an executive at Buick, raised him. In 1945, he ...

97. Bruce M. Fischer

Actor | Escape from Alcatraz

Bruce M. Fischer was born on March 20, 1936 in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA. He was an actor, known for Escape from Alcatraz (1979), The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976) and Wizards and Warriors (1983). He died on April 11, 2018.

98. Gregory D. Gadson

Actor | Battleship

Col. Gregory D. Gadson assumed command June 25, 2012, of Fort Belvoir, Va., a 47,000-strong garrison in its 100th year of service. Gadson graduated from West Point in 1989 and holds Masters Degrees in Information Systems and Policy Management from Webster University. He is a graduate of the Command...

99. Charles K. French

Actor | The Abysmal Brute

Charles K. French was born on January 17, 1860 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He was an actor and director, known for The Abysmal Brute (1923), Hands Up! (1926) and Gentle Julia (1923). He was married to Doris Herbert, Isabelle Gurton and Helen French. He died on August 2, 1952 in Hollywood, California, ...

100. George B. French

Actor | Won in the Clouds

George B. French was born on April 14, 1883 in Storm Lake, Iowa, USA. He was an actor, known for Won in the Clouds (1928), The Lost Limited (1927) and Tarzan of the Apes (1918). He died on June 9, 1961 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.