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by SkogRa-47070 | created - 26 Apr 2019 | updated - 11 months ago | Public• My Favorite Actors
1. Sylvester Stallone
Actor | Rocky
Sylvester Stallone is an athletically built, dark-haired American actor/screenwriter/director/producer, the movie fans worldwide have been flocking to see Stallone's films for over 40 years, making "Sly" one of Hollywood's biggest-ever box office draws.
Sylvester Stallone was born on July 6, 1946, ...
2. Bob Ross
Self | Bob Ross: The Joy of Painting
Bob Ross was born on October 29, 1942 in Daytona Beach, Florida, USA. He was married to Lynda Lucille Freeman, Jane Ross and Vicky Ross. He died on July 4, 1995 in Orlando, Florida, USA.
3. Sepp Holzer
Self | Messners Alpen
Sepp Holzer was born on July 24, 1942 in Krameterhof, Ramingstein, Salzburg, Austria. He has been married to Veronika Holzer since April 20, 1968. They have five children.
4. Otto Waalkes
Actor | Otto - Der Film
Otto Waalkes was born on July 22, 1948 in Emden, Germany. He is an actor and writer, known for Holly - The Movie (1984), Otto - Der Liebesfilm (1992) and Help, I Shrunk My Teacher (2015). He was previously married to Eva Haßmann and Manuela Ebelt.
5. Tom Cruise
Actor | Top Gun
In 1976, if you had told fourteen-year-old Franciscan seminary student Thomas Cruise Mapother IV that one day in the not too distant future he would be Tom Cruise, one of the top 100 movie stars of all time, he would have probably grinned and told you that his ambition was to join the priesthood. ...
6. Tom Hanks
Producer | Cast Away
Thomas Jeffrey Hanks was born in Concord, California, to Janet Marylyn (Frager), a hospital worker, and Amos Mefford Hanks, an itinerant cook. His mother's family, originally surnamed "Fraga", was entirely Portuguese, while his father was of mostly English ancestry. Tom grew up in what he has ...
7. Kevin Costner
Actor | The Postman
Kevin Michael Costner was born on January 18, 1955 in Lynwood, California, the third child of Bill Costner, a ditch digger and ultimately an electric line servicer for Southern California Edison, and Sharon Costner (née Tedrick), a welfare worker. His older brother, Dan, was born in 1950. A middle ...
8. David Hasselhoff
Actor | Baywatch
David Hasselhoff has become one of the most recognizable faces on television and throughout the world. Aside from starring in Knight Rider (1982) and Baywatch (1989), he is also an accomplished singer and popular recording artist.
David Michael Hasselhoff was born on July 17, 1952 in Baltimore, ...
9. Renée Zellweger
Actress | Chicago
Renée Kathleen Zellweger was born on April 25, 1969, in Katy, Texas, Her mother, Kjellfrid Irene (Andreassen), is a Norwegian-born former nurse and midwife, of Norwegian, Kven (Finnish), and Swedish descent. Her father, Emil Erich Zellweger, is a Swiss-born engineer. The two married in 1963. Renée ...
10. 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 ...
11. Macaulay Culkin
Actor | Home Alone
Macaulay Culkin, one of the most famous American child stars, was born on August 26, 1980 in New York City, New York, USA, as the third of seven children of his father Kit Culkin (a former stage and child actor and also Macaulay's former manager) and mother Patricia Brentrup. He is the brother of ...
12. Arnold Schwarzenegger
Actor | Terminator 2: Judgment Day
With an almost unpronounceable surname and a thick Austrian accent, who would have ever believed that a brash, quick talking bodybuilder from a small European village would become one of Hollywood's biggest stars, marry into the prestigious Kennedy family, amass a fortune via shrewd investments and...
13. 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 ...
14. Paul Kalkbrenner
Composer | Berlin Calling
Even though reality shows have been trying to prove otherwise, a successful career as a musician, indeed as a pop star, cannot be forced with a pre-packaged crash course. As of 2010, Paul Kalkbrenner has tallied up more than 15 years of experience as a producer and live act, all the while learning ...
15. Westbam
Soundtrack | Herr Lehmann
Westbam was born on March 4, 1965 in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He is a composer and actor, known for Berlin Blues (2003), Ghost in the Shell (1997) and Blinded by the Lights (2018).
16. Valerie Niehaus
Actress | Flashback - Mörderische Ferien
Valerie Niehaus was born on October 11, 1974 in Emsdetten, Germany. She is an actress, known for Flashback (2000), Verbotene Liebe (1995) and Crossing Lines (2013).
17. Valerie Niehaus
Actress | Flashback - Mörderische Ferien
Valerie Niehaus was born on October 11, 1974 in Emsdetten, Germany. She is an actress, known for Flashback (2000), Verbotene Liebe (1995) and Crossing Lines (2013).
18. Valerie Niehaus
Actress | Flashback - Mörderische Ferien
Valerie Niehaus was born on October 11, 1974 in Emsdetten, Germany. She is an actress, known for Flashback (2000), Verbotene Liebe (1995) and Crossing Lines (2013).
19. Richard Gere
Actor | Chicago
Humanitarian and actor Richard Gere was born on August 31, 1949, in Philadelphia, the second of five children of Doris Anna (Tiffany), a homemaker, and Homer George Gere, an insurance salesman, both Mayflower descendants. Richard started early as a musician, playing a number of instruments in high ...
20. 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 ...
21. Patrick Swayze
Actor | Dirty Dancing
Patrick Wayne Swayze was born on August 18, 1952 in Houston, Texas, to Patsy Swayze (née Yvonne Helen Karnes), a choreographer, and Jesse Wayne Swayze, a chemical plant engineer draftsman. His mother owned a dance school in Houston, where Patrick was also a student. His father passed away in 1982. ...
22. Jennifer Grey
Actress | Dirty Dancing
Jennifer Grey is an American actress who starred in the film Dirty Dancing (1987) opposite Patrick Swayze, a sleeper hit that would become one of the biggest films of the 1980s. She had previously appeared with Patrick Swayze in John Milius's cold war drama Red Dawn (1984) as 'Toni,' one of the '...
23. Jennifer Aniston
Actress | Friends
Jennifer Aniston was born in Sherman Oaks, California, to actors John Aniston and Nancy Dow. Her father was Greek, and her mother was of English, Irish, Scottish, and Italian descent. Jennifer spent a year of her childhood living in Greece with her family. Her family then relocated to New York City...
24. Christopher Reeve
Actor | Superman
Christopher D'Olier Reeve was born September 25, 1952, in New York City, to journalist Barbara Johnson (née Barbara Pitney Lamb) and writer/professor F.D. Reeve (Franklin D'Olier Reeve). He came from an upper-class family; his paternal grandfather was CEO of Prudential Financial, and one of his ...
25. Adam Driver
Actor | Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
Adam Douglas Driver was born in San Diego, California. His mother, Nancy (Needham) Wright, is a paralegal from Mishawaka, Indiana, and his father, Joe Douglas Driver, who has deep roots in the American South, is from Little Rock, Arkansas. His stepfather is a Baptist minister. His ancestry includes...
26. Kirsten Dunst
Actress | Spider-Man
Kirsten Caroline Dunst is an American actress, who also holds German citizenship. She was born on April 30, 1982 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, to parents Inez (née Rupprecht), who owned an art gallery, and Klaus Dunst, a medical services executive. She has a younger brother named Christian Dunst, ...
27. Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writer | Faustrecht der Freiheit
Above all, Rainer Werner Fassbinder was a rebel whose life and art was marked by gross contradiction. Openly homosexual, he married twice; one of his wives acted in his films and the other served as his editor. Accused variously by detractors of being anticommunist, male chauvinist, antiSemitic and...
28. Klaus Kinski
Actor | Nosferatu - Phantom der Nacht
Klaus Kinski was born as Klaus Günter Karl Nakszynski in Zoppot, Free City of Danzig (now Sopot, Poland), to Susanne (Lutze), a nurse, and Bruno Nakszynski, a pharmacist. He grew up in Berlin, was drafted into the German army in 1944 and captured by British forces in Holland. After the war he began...
29. Lilo Wanders
Actress | Tatort
Lilo Wanders was born on September 22, 1955 in Celle, Lower Saxony, Germany. She is an actress, known for Tatort (1970), In Search of an Impotent Man (2003) and Warum Männer nicht zuhören und Frauen schlecht einparken (2007). She has been married to Brigitte Reinhardt since 1985. They ...
30. Cher
Actress | Moonstruck
The beat goes on ... and on ... and as strong as ever for this superstar entertainer who has well surpassed the half-century mark while improbably transforming herself from an artificial, glossy "flashionplate" singer into a serious, Oscar-worthy, dramatic actress ... and back again! With more ups ...
31. Shanna Lorenz
Actress | Dhoom:3
Shanna Lorenz is an actor and singer from America. Shanna was born in Aurora, Illinois and is the daughter of Thomas Lorenz and Sue Fuller-Lorenz, and has two sisters, Chelsea and Dakotah. When she was a child, she attended Holy Angels School from kindergarten(k) to second(2nd) grade than later ...
32. Susanne Bormann
Actress | Der Baader Meinhof Komplex
Susanne Bormann was born on August 2, 1979 in Kleinmachnow, German Democratic Republic. She is an actress, known for The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008), Abgefahren (1995) and Night Shapes (1999).
33. Sebastian Bezzel
Actor | Abschnitt 40
Sebastian Bezzel was born on May 18, 1971 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Germany. He is an actor and writer, known for Abschnitt 40 (2001), Schweinskopf al dente (2016) and Franzi (2009). He has been married to Johanna-Christine Gehlen since September 10, 2009. They have two children.
34. Mathias Gnädinger
Actor | Der Untergang
Mathias Gnädinger was born on March 25, 1941 in Ramsen, Kanton Schaffhausen, Switzerland. He was an actor, known for Downfall (2004), Der grosse Sommer (2015) and Ricordare Anna (2004). He was married to Ursula Zarotti. He died on April 3, 2015 in Zürich, Switzerland.
35. Peter Lohmeyer
Actor | Allein gegen die Zeit
Peter Lohmeyer was born on January 22, 1962 in Niedermarsberg, Marsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He is an actor and producer, known for 13 Hours: Race Against Time (2010), Train Birds (1998) and Soul Kitchen (2009). He was previously married to Sarah Wiener.
36. Nicolas Cage
Actor | Face/Off
Nicolas Cage was born Nicolas Kim Coppola in Long Beach, California, the son of comparative literature professor August Coppola (whose brother is director Francis Ford Coppola) and dancer/choreographer Joy Vogelsang. He is of Italian (father) and Polish and German (mother) descent. Cage changed his...
37. Heio von Stetten
Actor | Lasko - Die Faust Gottes
Heio von Stetten was born on July 5, 1960 in Aystetten, Bavaria, Germany. He is an actor, known for Lasko - The Fist of God (2009), Alfred (1995) and In aller Freundschaft (1998). He has been married to Elisabeth Romano since 1997. They have two children.
38. Liselotte Pulver
Actress | One, Two, Three
She attended business school, after graduating from which she turned to acting. Pulver quickly received his first major roles in the theater. In 1949 she celebrated her film debut in "Swiss Tour" alongside Simone Signoret, Cornel Wilde and Heinrich Gretler. In 1954 the actress made her breakthrough...
39. Harrison Ford
Actor | Raiders of the Lost Ark
Harrison Ford was born on July 13, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, to Dorothy (Nidelman), a radio actress, and Christopher Ford (born John William Ford), an actor turned advertising executive. His father was of Irish and German ancestry, while his maternal grandparents were Jewish emigrants from Minsk, ...
40. Adriano Celentano
Soundtrack | Yuppi du
Adriano Celentano is one of the most important singers of Italian pop music, but he's also been a creator of a comic genre in movies, with his characteristic way of walking and his facial expressions. For the most part, his films were commercially successful, in fact in the 70s and part of the 80s,...
41. Eddie Murphy
Actor | The Nutty Professor
Edward Regan Murphy was born April 3, 1961 in Brooklyn, New York, to Lillian Lynch (born: Lillian Laney), a telephone operator, and Charles Edward Murphy, a transit police officer who was also an amateur comedian and actor. After his father died, his mother married Vernon Lynch, a foreman at a ...
42. Rudi Carrell
Actor | Wenn die tollen Tanten kommen
His father and grandfather were both in show business. Carrell attended high school, but left at the age of 16 and set off for Paris on his bicycle. He rode his bike all the way to Brussels, sold it there and continued hitchhiking. He struggled for three months on the Champs-Élysées in Paris, ...
43. Peter Sellers
Actor | Being There
Often credited as the greatest comedian of all time, Peter Sellers was born Richard Henry Sellers to a well-off acting family in 1925 in Southsea, a suburb of Portsmouth. He was the son of Agnes Doreen "Peg" (Marks) and William "Bill" Sellers. His parents worked in an acting company run by his ...
44. Roger Moore
Actor | Moonraker
Roger Moore will perhaps always be remembered as the man who replaced Sean Connery in the James Bond series, arguably something he never lived down.
Roger George Moore was born on October 14, 1927 in Stockwell, London, England, the son of Lillian (Pope) and George Alfred Moore, a policeman. His ...
45. Heinz Erhardt
Actor | Ohne Krimi geht die Mimi nie ins Bett
The multi-talented comedian, pianist, singer and home-spun poet Heinz Erhardt was born in Riga, the son of a successful bandmaster. After his parents split up, he had a somewhat unsettled upbringing, spent, alternately, with his mother in St. Petersburg, with his grandparents in Riga and with his ...
46. Felicitas Woll
Actress | Berlin, Berlin
Felicitas Woll was born on January 20, 1980 in Harbshausen, Hessen, Germany. She is an actress, known for Berlin, Berlin (2002), Dresden (2006) and Die Ungehorsame (2015).
47. Jack Nicholson
Actor | Chinatown
Jack Nicholson, an American actor, producer, director and screenwriter, is a three-time Academy Award winner and twelve-time nominee. Nicholson is also notable for being one of two actors - the other being Michael Caine - who have received an Oscar nomination in every decade from the '60s through ...
48. Jean-Claude Van Damme
Actor | Double Impact
Van Damme was born Jean-Claude Camille François Van Varenberg in Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, Brussels, Belgium, to Eliana and Eugène Van Varenberg, an accountant. "The Muscles from Brussels" started martial arts at the age of eleven. His father introduced him to martial arts when he saw his son was ...
49. Sarah Wiener
Sarah Wiener was born on August 27, 1962 in Vienna, Austria. She is an actress, known for 28 Days Later (2002), Rote Rosen (2006) and Im weißen Rössl - Wehe Du singst! (2013). She was previously married to Peter Lohmeyer.
50. Jean Reno
Actor | Léon
Jean Reno was born Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jiménez in Casablanca, Morocco, to Spanish parents (from Andalucía) who moved to North Africa to seek work. His father was a linotypist. Reno settled in France at 17. He began studying drama and has credits in French television and theater as well as films. ...
51. Kurt Aeschbacher
Actor | Füür oder Flamme
Kurt Aeschbacher was born on October 24, 1948 in Bern, Switzerland. He is an actor, known for Füür oder Flamme (2002), Der Club (1985) and Aeschbacher (2001).
52. Angelina Jolie
Actress | Maleficent
Angelina Jolie is an Academy Award-winning actress who rose to fame after her role in Girl, Interrupted (1999), playing the title role in the "Lara Croft" blockbuster movies, as well as Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), Wanted (2008), Salt (2010) and Maleficent (2014). Off-screen, Jolie has become ...
53. LL Cool J
Actor | Deep Blue Sea
L.L. Cool J was born James Todd Smith in Bay Shore, Long Island, New York, the son of Ondrea Griffith and James Louis Smith, Jr.
Todd, as he was called, did not have a very happy childhood. At the age of four, he saw his mother and grandfather shot by his own father. After they recovered from their ...
54. Anna Maria Sturm
Actress | Les traducteurs
Anna Maria Sturm was born in Regensburg, Bavaria. She lives in Berlin.
During her studies at the Otto Falckenberg Acting School in Munich, Anna Maria Sturm started playing her first roles at the Munich Kammerspiele, Munich's city theatre. She was discovered by the young film director Marcus H. ...
55. Zarli Carigiet
Actor | Es Dach überem Chopf
Zarli Carigiet was born on August 5, 1907 in Trun, Kanton Graubünden, Switzerland. He was an actor, known for Es Dach überem Chopf (1962), Wenn d'Fraue wähle (1960) and Matto regiert (1947). He was married to Doris Eberli and Jacqueline Moillet. He died on May 6, 1981 in Männedorf, Kanton...
56. Tom Gerhardt
Actor | Hausmeister Krause - Ordnung muss sein
Tom Gerhardt was born on December 12, 1957 in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany. He is an actor and writer, known for Hausmeister Krause - Ordnung muss sein (1999), Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004) and Voll normaaal (1994). He has been married to Nadja da Silva since March 8, 2019. They...
57. Axel Stein
Actor | Hausmeister Krause - Ordnung muss sein
Axel Stein was born on February 28, 1982 in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He is an actor and director, known for Hausmeister Krause - Ordnung muss sein (1999), More Ants in the Pants (2002) and Axel! (2002).
58. Bruce Willis
Actor | Die Hard
Actor and musician Bruce Willis is well known for playing wisecracking or hard-edged characters, often in spectacular action films. Collectively, he has appeared in films that have grossed in excess of $2.5 billion USD.
Walter Bruce Willis was born on March 19, 1955, in Idar-Oberstein, West Germany,...
59. Christopher Lambert
Actor | Highlander
Though born in Great Neck, Long Island, Christopher Lambert's family left the US when he was only two years old. His father was a United Nations diplomat assigned to Switzerland and, as a result, Chris was educated at private boarding schools in Geneva. Inspired through his having appeared in a ...
60. Emil Steinberger
Actor | Kassettenliebe
Emil Steinberger was born on January 6, 1933 in Lucerne, Switzerland. He is an actor and writer, known for Kassettenliebe (1981), Die Schweizermacher (1978) and The Formula (1980). He has been married to Niccel Kristuf since May 28, 1999. He was previously married to Maya Rudin.
61. Robin Williams
Actor | Mrs. Doubtfire
Robin McLaurin Williams was born on Saturday, July 21st, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, a great-great-grandson of Mississippi Governor and Senator, Anselm J. McLaurin. His mother, Laurie McLaurin (née Janin), was a former model from Mississippi, and his father, Robert Fitzgerald Williams, was a Ford ...
62. 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 ...
63. Pierce Brosnan
Actor | Mamma Mia!
Pierce Brendan Brosnan was born in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland, to May (Smith), a nurse, and Thomas Brosnan, a carpenter. He lived in Navan, County Meath, until he moved to England, UK, at an early age (thus explaining his ability to play men from both backgrounds convincingly). His father left...
64. Gérard Depardieu
Actor | Cyrano de Bergerac
Gérard Depardieu was born in Châteauroux, Indre, France, to Anne Jeanne Josèphe (Marillier) and René Maxime Lionel Depardieu, who was a metal worker and fireman. Young delinquent and wanderer in the past, Depardieu started his acting career at the small traveling theatre "Café de la Gare", along ...
65. John Travolta
Actor | Pulp Fiction
John Joseph Travolta was born in Englewood, New Jersey, one of six children of Helen Travolta (née Helen Cecilia Burke) and Salvatore/Samuel J. Travolta. His father was of Italian descent and his mother was of Irish ancestry. His father owned a tire repair shop called Travolta Tires in Hillsdale, ...
66. Ilja Richter
Actor | Musik, Musik - da wackelt die Penne
Richter was already singing on the radio at the age of eight. From 1959 he was seen as an actor on the stage of the Berlin Renaissance Theater. He celebrated his first successes with recording radio plays. By the time he was ten, he had already worked on 30 productions. A first record and the first...
67. Mola Adebisi
Actor | Der Trip
Mola Adebisi was born on February 15, 1973 in Uelzen, Lower Saxony, Germany. He is an actor, known for Der Trip (1996), Falco - Verdammt, wir leben noch! (2008) and RTL Samstag Nacht (1993).
68. Roeland Wiesnekker
Actor | Blackout - Die Erinnerung ist tödlich
Roeland Wiesnekker was born on November 25, 1967 in Zürich, Switzerland. He is an actor, known for Blackout - Die Erinnerung ist tödlich (2006), Strähl (2004) and Der Fürsorger (2009).
69. Horst Krause
Actor | Schultze Gets the Blues
Horst Krause was born on December 18, 1941 in Bönhof, West Prussia, Germany [now Benowo, Pomorskie, Poland]. He is an actor, known for Schultze Gets the Blues (2003), No More Mr. Nice Guy (1993) and Der Leutnant vom Schwanenkietz (1974).
70. Martin Brambach
Actor | Das Leben der Anderen
Martin Brambach was born on October 28, 1967 in Dresden, German Democratic Republic. He is an actor, known for The Lives of Others (2006), The Reader (2008) and Good Bye Lenin! (2003). He has been married to Christine Sommer since 2012. They have one child.
71. Adam Sandler
Actor | The Waterboy
Adam Richard Sandler was born September 9, 1966 in Brooklyn, New York, to Judith (Levine), a teacher at a nursery school, and Stanley Alan Sandler, an electrical engineer. He is of Russian Jewish descent. At 17, he took his first step towards becoming a stand-up comedian when he spontaneously took ...
72. Walter Sittler
Actor | Der Liebhaber meiner Frau
Walter Sittler was born on December 5, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Der Liebhaber meiner Frau (2020), Zu mir oder zu Dir? (2014) and The Inspector and the Sea (2007). He has been married to Sigrid Klausmann since May 29, 1985. They have three children.
73. Friedrich von Thun
Actor | Schindler's List
Friedrich von Thun was born on June 30, 1942 in Kwassitz, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia [now Kvasice, Moravia, Czech Republic]. He is an actor and director, known for Schindler's List (1993), Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari (1998) and Cold Hell (2017). He was previously married to ...
74. Christine Neubauer
Actress | Im Tal des Schweigens
Christine Neubauer was born on June 24, 1962 in Munich, Bavaria, West Germany. She is an actress and writer, known for Im Tal des Schweigens (2004), Löwengrube (1989) and Hannas Entscheidung (2012). She was previously married to Lambert Dinzinger.
75. Peter Weck
Actor | Ich heirate eine Familie...
Peter Weck was born on August 12, 1930 in Vienna, Austria. He is an actor and director, known for Ich heirate eine Familie... (1983), Hilfe, ich liebe Zwillinge (1969) and Sissi (1955). He was previously married to Ingrid Muttone.
76. Mike Müller
Actor | Tell
Mike Müller was born on October 25, 1963 in Grenchen, Solothurn, Switzerland. He is an actor and writer, known for Tell (2007), The Undertaker (2013) and Ernstfall in Havanna (2002).
77. Birgit Steinegger
Actress | Viktors Programm
Birgit Steinegger was born on November 4, 1948 in Berne, Switzerland. She is an actress, known for Viktors Programm (1990), Ein Fall für Männdli (1973) and Movin' In (2010).
78. Klemens Niklaus Trenkle
Transportation_department | Point Break
Klemens Niklaus Trenkle was born on June 4, 1963. He is an actor and production manager, known for Point Break (2015), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) and Dhoom 3 (2013).
79. Gene Hackman
Actor | The French Connection
Eugene Allen Hackman was born in San Bernardino, California, the son of Anna Lyda Elizabeth (Gray) and Eugene Ezra Hackman, who operated a newspaper printing press. He is of Pennsylvania Dutch (German), English, and Scottish ancestry, partly by way of Canada, where his mother was born. After ...
80. Rowan Atkinson
Actor | Johnny English
Rowan Sebastian Atkinson was born on 6 January, 1955, in Consett, Co. Durham, UK, to Ella May (Bainbridge) and Eric Atkinson. His father owned a farm, where Rowan grew up with his two older brothers, Rupert and Rodney. He attended Newcastle University and Oxford University where he earned degrees ...
81. Seth Rogen
Producer | This Is the End
An actor, comedian and writer, Seth Rogen has come a long way from doing stand-up comedy as a teen.
Rogen was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, to Sandy (Belogus), a social worker, and Mark Rogen, who worked for non-profits. His father is American-born and his mother is Canadian. He is of Russian...
82. Beat Schlatter
Actor | Bon Schuur Ticino
Beat Schlatter was born on May 5, 1961 in Zurich, Switzerland. He is an actor and writer, known for Bon Schuur Ticino (2023), Ferienfieber (2004) and Die Praktikantin (2010).
83. Melissa Joan Hart
Actress | Sabrina the Teenage Witch
Melissa grew up in Sayville, New York. Her acting career started at the age of four, when she did a commercial for a bathtub toy called Splashy. Her mother, Paula Hart, has been her agent from the beginning. Melissa is the oldest of eight children, some from her mother's second marriage. Six ...
84. Keanu Reeves
Actor | The Matrix
Keanu Charles Reeves, whose first name means "cool breeze over the mountains" in Hawaiian, was born September 2, 1964 in Beirut, Lebanon. He is the son of Patric Reeves, a showgirl and costume designer, and Samuel Nowlin Reeves, a geologist. Keanu's father was born in Hawaii, of British, Portuguese...
85. Robert De Niro
Actor | Cape Fear
One of the greatest actors of all time, Robert De Niro was born on August 17, 1943 in Manhattan, New York City, to artists Virginia (Admiral) and Robert De Niro Sr. His paternal grandfather was of Italian descent, and his other ancestry is Irish, English, Dutch, German, and French. He was trained ...
86. Nadja Uhl
Actress | Der Baader Meinhof Komplex
Nadja Uhl was born on May 23, 1972 in Stralsund, German Democratic Republic. She is an actress, known for The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008), Operation Sugar (2012) and Divided We Stand (2022).
87. Lionel Stander
Actor | The Transformers: The Movie
Lionel Stander, the movie character actor with the great gravelly voice, was born on January 11th, 1908 in The Bronx borough of New York City. Stander's acting career was derailed when he was blacklisted during the 1950s after being exposed as a Communist Party member during the House Un-American ...
88. Lavinia Wilson
Actress | Æon Flux
Lavinia Wilson was born in Munich, Germany on March 8th, 1980. She is an actor and producer, known for Æon Flux (2005), Andere Eltern (2019), Hey Bunny (2016) and Deutschland86 (2018). Her career started at the age of 11, with Leise Schatten (1991) and she has starred in over sixty films since then.
89. Terence Hill
Actor | ...altrimenti ci arrabbiamo!
Terence Hill was born as Mario Girotti on March 29, 1939 in Venice, Italy to a chemist. His mother was German, and as a child the family lived near Dresden, Saxony, Germany where they survived the Allied bombings of World War II. Italian film-maker Dino Risi discovered him at a swimming meet and he...
90. Bud Spencer
Actor | ...altrimenti ci arrabbiamo!
Bud Spencer, the popular Italian actor who starred in innumerable spaghetti Westerns and action-packed potboilers during the 1960s and 1970s, was born Carlo Pedersoli on October 31, 1929, in Naples. The first Italian to swim the 100-meter freestyle in less than a minute, Spencer competed as a ...
91. Louis de Funès
Actor | Les aventures de Rabbi Jacob
Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza was born on July 31, 1914, in Courbevoie, France. His father, named Carlos Luis de Funes de Galarza, was a former lawyer of Seville, Spain, who became a diamond cutter. His mother, named Leonor Soto Reguera, was of Spanish and Portugese extraction.
Young Louis...
92. Michael Douglas
Actor | Wall Street
A legendary actor with 50 celebrated years of film, television and producing experience, Michael Douglas is known for his era-defining roles and enduring cultural impact.
In addition to his career accomplishments, Douglas has remained a steadfast public servant, activist and philanthropist dedicated...
93. Morgan Freeman
Actor | Driving Miss Daisy
With an authoritative voice and calm demeanor, this ever popular American actor has grown into one of the most respected figures in modern US cinema. Morgan was born on June 1, 1937 in Memphis, Tennessee, to Mayme Edna (Revere), a teacher, and Morgan Porterfield Freeman, a barber. The young Freeman...
94. Julia Roberts
Actress | Pretty Woman
Julia Fiona Roberts never dreamed she would become the most popular actress in America. She was born in Smyrna, Georgia, to Betty Lou (Bredemus) and Walter Grady Roberts, one-time actors and playwrights, and is of English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, German, and Swedish descent. As a child, due to her ...
95. Sean Connery
Actor | The Rock
The tall, handsome and muscular Scottish actor Sean Connery is best known as the original actor to portray James Bond in the hugely successful movie franchise, starring in seven films between 1962 and 1983. Some believed that such a career-defining role might leave him unable to escape it, but he ...
96. Lucie Hollmann
Actress | Die Wilden Hühner und das Leben
Lucie Hollmann was born on August 23, 1993. She is an actress, known for Wild Chicks and Life (2008), Wild Chicks in Love (2006) and Wild Chicks (2005).
97. Ice Cube
Soundtrack | Friday
Ice Cube was born in South Central Los Angeles, to Doris (Benjamin), a custodian and hospital clerk, and Hosea Jackson, a UCLA groundskeeper. He first came to public notice as a singer and songwriter with the controversial and influential band N.W.A. His compositions with that group included many ...
98. Cameron Diaz
Actress | Vanilla Sky
Cameron Diaz, an American actress, was born in 1972 in San Diego, the daughter of a Cuban-American father and a German mother. Self described as "adventurous, independent and a tough kid," Cameron left home at 16 and for the next 5 years lived in such varied locales as Japan, Australia, Mexico, ...
99. Jutta Speidel
Actress | Drei sind einer zuviel
Jutta Speidel was born on March 26, 1954 in Munich, Bavaria, West Germany. She is an actress and writer, known for Drei sind einer zuviel (1977), For Heaven's Sake (2002) and Kidnapped (1978). She was previously married to Dr. Stefan Feuerstein.
100. Jane Fonda
Actress | Klute
Born in New York City to legendary screen star Henry Fonda and Ontario-born New York socialite Frances Seymour Brokaw, Jane Seymour Fonda was destined early to an uncommon and influential life in the limelight. Although she initially showed little inclination to follow her father's trade, she was ...
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