TOP 30 BEST T.V ACTORS
by nims-1975 | created - 08 Sep 2012 | updated - 26 Nov 2017 | Public
1. Paul O'Grady
Producer | The Paul O'Grady Show
Paul James O'Grady was born on 14 June 1955 in Birkenhead, England. He attended St Anselm's Christian Brothers School. After his graduation, he worked as a clerk in a magistrate's court.
During that time he met a woman named Diane Jansen with whom he had a brief affair. Their daughter, Sharyn, was ...
Paul O' Grady is an excellent T.V Actor who is funny, interesting and enjoyable to watch and his comedy acting is hilarious.
2. Lenny Henry
Actor | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Lenworth George Henry was born on August 29, 1958, in Dudley, West Midlands in England to a family of Jamaican immigrants. He made his TV debut on a talent show called "New Faces" in 1975 at the age of 16. He won and went on to things such as The Fosters (1976) and Tiswas (1974), which was when his...
Lenny Henry is an excellent T.V Actor who is funny, interesting and enjoyable to watch and his comedy acting is hilarious.
3. Harry Hill
Writer | TV Burp
Harry Hill was born on October 1, 1964 in Woking, Surrey, England, UK. He is a writer and producer, known for TV Burp (2001), The Harry Hill Movie (2013) and Harry Hill's Lonely Island (2021). He is married to Magda Archer. They have two children.
Harry Hill is an excellent T.V Actor who is funny, interesting and enjoyable to watch and his comedy acting is hilarious.
4. Alan Carr
Writer | Alan Carr: Chatty Man
Alan Carr was born on June 14, 1976 in Weymouth, England, UK. He is a writer and actor, known for Alan Carr: Chatty Man (2009), Changing Ends (2023) and The Friday Night Project (2005).
Alan Carr is an excellent T.V Actor who is funny, interesting and enjoyable to wtach and his comedy acting is hilarious.
5. Alex Walkinshaw
Actor | The Bill
Alex Walkinshaw was born on October 5, 1974 in Barking, London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Bill (1984), A Touch of Frost (1992) and Waterloo Road (2006). He has been married to Sarah Walkinshaw since June 20, 2009. They have two children.
Alex Walkinshaw is an excellent T.V Actor and his acting as Sgt Dale Smith aka Smith in The Bill and in the T.V programme Waterloo Road was absolutely brilliant.
6. David Jason
Actor | Only Fools and Horses
David Jason was born in Edmonton, London, in 1940. He has become one of Britain's most famous, versatile and respected actors, who is most famous for his role in Only Fools and Horses (1981) as Del Boy. He made his debut in the series in 1981 and was still playing the same role up to the Christmas ...
David Jason is an excellent T.V Actor and his acting besides his comedy acting is also excellent.
7. Nicholas Lyndhurst
Actor | Only Fools and Horses
Nicholas Lyndhurst was born on April 20, 1961 in Emsworth, Hampshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Only Fools and Horses (1981), Goodnight Sweetheart (1993) and Rock & Chips (2010). He has been married to Lucy Smith since September 1, 1999. They have one child.
Nicholas Lyndhurst is an excellent actor and his acting besides his comedy acting is also excellent.
8. Larry Hagman
Actor | Dallas
The son of a legendary actress (Mary Martin) and a district attorney, Larry Martin Hagman was born on September 21, 1931 in Fort Worth, Texas. After his parents' divorce, he moved to Los Angeles, California to live with his grandmother. When he was 12, his grandmother died and he moved back to his ...
Larry Hagman is an excellent actor and his acting in the U.S T.V programme Dallas was and is absolutely brilliant.
9. John Cleese
Actor | A Fish Called Wanda
John Cleese was born on October 27, 1939, in Weston-Super-Mare, England, to Muriel Evelyn (Cross) and Reginald Francis Cleese. He was born into a family of modest means, his father being an insurance salesman; but he was nonetheless sent off to private schools to obtain a good education. Here he ...
John Cleese is an excellent T.V Actor and his acting besides his classic comedy acting as Basil Fawlty in Fawlty Towers is also excellent.
10. Ernest Borgnine
Actor | Marty
Ernest Borgnine was born Ermes Effron Borgnino on January 24, 1917 in Hamden, Connecticut. His parents were Anna (Boselli), who had emigrated from Carpi (MO), Italy, and Camillo Borgnino, who had emigrated from Ottiglio (AL), Italy. As an only child, Ernest enjoyed most sports, especially boxing, ...
Ernest Borgnine was an excellent actor. His acting as Dominic Santini in the 80's T.V programme Airwolf was absolutely brilliant, it's just a shame that he died.
11. Don Johnson
Actor | Miami Vice
Best known for his starring role as Det. Sonny Crockett on the hugely successful TV series Miami Vice (1984), Don Johnson is one of the stars who really defined the 1980s. As James "Sonny" Crockett he went toe-to-toe with drug dealers, pimps, prostitutes, assassins, illegal arms-dealers and crooked...
Don Johnson was an excellent actor. His acting as Sonny Crockett in the 80's T.V programme Miami Vice was absolutely brilliant.
12. Philip Michael Thomas
Actor | Miami Vice
Philip Michael Thomas - the multi-talented performer best known as Detective Rico Tubbs in the iconic 1980s TV series Miami Vice (1984) - made his Broadway debut in 1971 in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play No Place to Be Somebody...and hasn't looked back since.
In a remarkable career that spans ...
Philip Michal Thomas was an excellent actor. His acting as Ricardo Tubbs in the 80's T.V programme Miami Vice was absolutely brilliant.
13. Edward James Olmos
Actor | Battlestar Galactica
Born February 24, 1947, in East Los Angeles, at The First Japanese Hospital to Pedro Olmos and Eleanor Huizar. Raised on Cheesebrough's Lane, he attended Greenwood Elementary and Montebello Junior High. He then graduated from Montebello High School in 1964. After which he received an Associative ...
Edward James Olmos was an excellent actor. His acting as Lt Castillo in the 80's T.V programme Miami Vice was absolutely brilliant.
14. Kelsey Grammer
Actor | Cheers
A six-time Emmy Award winner, Kelsey Grammer was born in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, to Sally (Cranmer), a singer, and Frank Allen Grammer, Jr., a musician and restaurateur, who were from the mainland. He was raised in New Jersey and Florida. Grammer was drawn to the works of William ...
Kelsy Grammer is an excellent T.V actor and his acting as radio psychotherapist Frasier in the comedy Frasier is absolutely hilarious and excellent.
15. Lou Ferrigno
Actor | The Incredible Hulk
An internationally famous and well respected bodybuilder / actor, Lou Ferrigno first appeared on TV screens in 1977 as the musclebound title character of The Incredible Hulk (1978), the alter ego of meek scientist David Banner. Ferrigno was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1951 and as a child ...
Lou Ferrigno was an excellent T.V actor and his acting as The Incredible Hulk in the 80's T.V series of the same name was absolutely amazing and brilliant.
16. Bill Bixby
Actor | The Incredible Hulk
The son of a sales clerk and a department store owner, Bill Bixby was the sixth-generation Californian born as Wilfred Bailey Bixby, on January 22, 1934, in San Francisco, California. An only child growing up in the 1940s and 1950s, he attended schools in the same area, took ballroom dance lessons,...
Bill Bixby who played Dr. David Banner in the 80's T.V series The Incredible Hulk was an absolutely amazing and brilliant actor.
17. Alfonso Ribeiro
Actor | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Alfonso Ribeiro was born in New York on September 21, 1971. Alfonso's family is from Trinidad & Tobago. Although rumor has been that he is of Dominican descent, he has stated in an interview that this is false. Neither he nor his family are from the Dominican Republic; they originate from Trinidad ...
Alfonso Riberio who plays Carlton Banks in the sitcom The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air is an excellent T.V actor.
18. Ronnie Barker
Actor | The Two Ronnies
Ronnie Barker's remarkable versatility as a performer can be traced back to his time in repertory theatre, where he was able to play a wide range of roles and develop his talent for accents, voices and verbal dexterity. It was during this time that he met Glenn Melvyn, who taught him how to stammer ...
Ronnie Baker is an absolutely brilliant T.V actor and his acting in the T.V comedy The Two Ronnies is absolutey hilarious and brilliant.
19. Ronnie Corbett
Actor | Casino Royale
Ronnie Corbett began his successful show business career in the early 1950s. Amongst many other things he performed on stage with Danny La Rue in a cacophony of well received variety and cabaret shows.
It was whilst performing in these shows that Corbett attracted the attention of several top TV ...
Ronnie Corbett is another brilliant T.V actor and his acting in the T.V comedy The Two Ronnies is absolutely hilarious and brilliant.
20. Rex Smith
Actor | The Pirates of Penzance
Rex Smith has performed in all mediums (Broadway, film, television), and produced his one-man show. He started his career as a "teen idol" heartthrob with the platinum album hit "You Take My Breath Away." Other albums include "Rex", "Where Do We Go From Here", "Sooner Or Later", "Forever", "...
Rex Smith is also another brilliant T.V actor and his acting as Jesse Mach in the 80's show Streethawk was and is absolutely brilliant.
21. Joe Regalbuto
Actor | Raw Deal
Joe Regalbuto was born on August 24, 1949 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Raw Deal (1986), Murphy Brown (1988) and The Goodbye Girl (1977). He has been married to Rosemary Regalbuto since August 19, 1972. They have three children.
Joe Regalbuto is also another brilliant TV actor and his acting as Norman Tuttle in the 80's show Streehawk was and is absolutely brilliant.
22. Tony O'Callaghan
Actor | The Loss Adjuster
Tony O'Callaghan was born on June 16, 1956 in London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Loss Adjuster (2020), EastEnders (1985) and The Bill (1984).
Tony O' Callaghan is another brilliant T.V actor. His acting as in The Bill and as Ollie in Eastenders is brilliant.
23. Christopher Meloni
Actor | Man of Steel
Blessed with a piercing, blue-eyed glint, brawny looks, cocky "tough guy" stance and effortless charisma, TV's Christopher Meloni has grabbed audiences' attention, male and female alike, finding breakthrough small screen stardom playing both sides of the law. Audiences first were taken in by his ...
Christopher Meloni is another brilliant T.V actor and his acting as Elliot in the U.S Cop Show Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is absolutely brilliant.
24. Jason Beghe
Actor | The Next Three Days
Jason Beghe was born on March 12, 1960 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Next Three Days (2010), Thelma & Louise (1991) and Monkey Shines (1988). He was previously married to Angie Janu.
Jason Beghe is also another brilliant T.V actor and his acting as Hank Voight in the U.S Cop Show Chicago PD is absolutely brilliant.
25. Danny Dyer
Actor | The Football Factory
Danny Dyer was born in the Custom House area of east London, England, on 24th July 1977. Danny was spotted at a Sunday Drama School for underprivileged kids, in Kentish Town, by the agent Charlotte Kelly who got him an audition for the part of Martin Fletcher in the Granada Television series Prime ...
Danny Dyer is also another brilliant T.V actor and his acting as Mick Carter in Eastenders is brilliant.
26. Harry Reid
Actor | EastEnders
Harry Reid was born in Gravesend on the 22nd of June 1992, to Henry and Beverley.
After studying at Miskin Theatre and Arts University of Bournemouth, earning a BA Honours in Acting, he has been working in the solidly in the industry for 10 years.
Making his break though as Ben Mitchell in Eastenders...
Harry Reid is also another brilliant T.V actor and his acting as Ben Mitchell in Eastenders is brilliant.
27. Scott Maslen
Actor | EastEnders
Scott Maslen was born in the earshot of Bow Bells, London. He was raised in Woolwich, and by the age of 16 he made his first career choice to go into the Royal Marines. So, he did just that and by the age of 18 he broke his foot and in the company of his friends he went on holiday to Miami, ...
Scott Maslen is also another brilliant T.V actor and his acting as Jack Branning in Eastenders is brilliant.
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