80's Primetime Soap Actors Who Appeared On Multiple 80's Primetime Soaps
by Lebowskidoo | created - 08 Apr 2023 | updated - 3 weeks ago | Public
1. Morgan Fairchild
Actress | Friends
This elegant lady has defined the television version of the rich, sophisticated businesswoman who knows what she wants, and will do whatever it takes to get it. She was born Patsy Ann McClenny on February 3, 1950 in Dallas, Texas. She began acting as a child, when her mother enrolled her in drama ...
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2. Ian Abercrombie
Actor | Army of Darkness
Ian Abercrombie began his theatrical career as a lad during the Blitz in World War II. After his footwork years during which he earned Bronze, Silver and Gold medals in dance for the stage, he performed in London, Holland, Ireland, and Scotland. He made his American stage debut in 1955 in a ...
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3. Ray Abruzzo
Actor | The Sopranos
Ray Abruzzo was born on August 12, 1954 in Queens, New York, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for The Sopranos (1999), Transparent (2014) and The Practice (1997).
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4. Bettye Ackerman
Actress | Ben Casey
Bettye Ackerman was born on February 28, 1924 in Cottageville, South Carolina, USA. She was an actress, known for Ben Casey (1961), Return to Peyton Place (1972) and Studio One (1948). She was married to Sam Jaffe. She died on November 1, 2006 in Columbia, South Carolina, USA.
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5. David Ackroyd
Actor | The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
Veteran stage and TV actor David Ackroyd was born on May 30, 1940 in Orange, New Jersey, the son of Arthur, an insurance adjuster, and Charlotte (nee Henderson) Ackroyd. He studied at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania where he received his BA in 1962 as a ROTC student. Following his graduation he...
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6. Norman Alden
Actor | Back to the Future
Born Norman Adelberg in 1924, he served in the Army during World War II. At the end of the conflict he had the opportunity to benefit from the GI Bill program meant to help returning soldiers to start or resume studying. That is how, while attending Texas Christian University, he discovered on the ...
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7. Charles Aidman
Actor | Innerspace
Charles Aidman originally planned a career as an attorney, but was sidetracked during World War II and naval officer training at DePaul university. During a speech class the instructor, who also headed the drama department, saw Aidman as ideal for a role in an upcoming play. "I did the play and ...
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8. Edward Albert
Actor | Butterflies Are Free
The only son of Green Acres (1965) star Eddie Albert and Mexican actress/dancer Margo, Edward Laurence Albert managed to come out from under his father's strong shadow and make a gallant showing of his own as a gifted thespian. Born in Los Angeles on February 20, 1951, Edward's multi-cultural ...
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9. Christopher Allport
Actor | To Live and Die in L.A.
Christopher Allport was born on June 17, 1947 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for To Live and Die in L.A. (1985), Jack Frost (1997) and Queen (1993). He was married to Susan Elizabeth Hayden and Carolyn Jones. He died on January 25, 2008 in Wrightwood, San Bernardino, ...
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10. 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 ...
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11. John Aprea
Actor | The Godfather Part II
John Aprea was born on March 4, 1941 in Englewood, New Jersey, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Godfather Part II (1974), The Manchurian Candidate (2004) and New Jack City (1991). He has been married to Betsey Graci since July 25, 2016. He was previously married to Ninon Aprea and ...
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12. Michael Ashe
Actor | Jackson County Jail
Michael Ashe was born on June 4, 1932 in the USA. He was an actor, known for Jackson County Jail (1976), The Pyramid (1976) and General Hospital (1963). He was married to Eve Brent. He died on July 31, 2008 in the USA.
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13. Jack Axelrod
Actor | Hancock
Jack began his acting studies while majoring in architecture at University of California Berkley. Eventually licensed as an architect in the state of Washington, his life's direction took an abrupt and drastic turn when he began 6 years of study with Uta Hagen at HB Studios in New York City. While ...
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14. Joel Bailey
Actor | Beverly Hills Cop
Writer, producer, actor, director.
Affiliations: Writers Guild of America West, Actors Equity, Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. The Actors Studio-Lifetime Member.
Stage credits (actor) include: Sweet Bird Of Youth, supporting with Ed Harris (Dynarski Theatre),...
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15. Jack Bannon
Actor | Little Big Man
Jack Bannon was born on June 14, 1940 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Little Big Man (1970), L.A. Heat (1996) and Hard Vice (1994). He was married to Ellen Travolta and Kathleen Larkin. He died on October 25, 2017 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, USA.
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16. Patricia Barry
Actress | Sea of Love
Patricia received her first break into acting very soon after she graduated from Stephens College in the mid 1940s. Almost immediately after graduating, she received a contract from Columbia Pictures. They recognized that she had the rare combination of beauty, grace and intelligence that would ...
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17. William Bassett
Actor | Black Dynamite
William Bassett was born on December 28, 1935 in Evanston, Illinois, USA. He is an actor, known for Black Dynamite (2009), The Karate Kid (1984) and House of 1000 Corpses (2003).
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18. Jennifer Bassey
Actress | 27 Dresses
Emmy Award Winning Jennifer Bassey became a contract player on ABC TV's All My Children (1970) in the summer of 1998, after having portrayed borderline nymphomaniac "Marian Colby", since the early eighties. Jennifer was born in Chicago. Her first job in entertainment was as a singing Playboy bunny ...
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19. Stephanie Beacham
Actress | Dynasty
Stephanie Beacham is without a doubt one of Britain's most talented, beautiful and well-known actresses. Despite becoming world famous and an icon of the 1980s due to her role as Sable Colby in the American soap operas Dynasty (1981) and The Colbys (1985) and going on to have starring roles in ...
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20. John Beck
Actor | Rollerball
John Beck was born on January 28, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an actor, known for Rollerball (1975), Sleeper (1973) and Black Day Blue Night (1995). He has been married to Tina Carter since April 24, 1971. They have four children.
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21. Bernard Behrens
Actor | The Man with Two Brains
Character actor Bernard Behrens was born on September 28, 1926 in London, England. Behrens grew up in poverty in Depression-era London and did his level best to surmount the dire reality of his dismal situation by sneaking into movie theaters as a youngster and aspired to become an actor since the ...
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22. Lee Bergere
Actor | Soap
Born in Brooklyn, Bergere began his career in 1936 as understudy to Danny Kaye in the Broadway production of "Lady in the Dark", with Gertrude Lawrence. His television debut was with James Dean in the live production of "Thunder on Sycamore Street". A World War II veteran, he was in charge of ...
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23. Bibi Besch
Actress | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Bibi Besch, a talented actress, was born in Vienna, Austria, to Gotfrid Köchert, a renowned race car driver, and actress Gusti Huber. She had a busy career, especially as a supporting actress on TV, spanning over twenty years. Her exceptional performance in the TV series, Doing Time on Maple Drive ...
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24. Leslie Bevis
Actress | Spaceballs
Leslie Bevis was born on February 13, 1954 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. She is an actress, known for Spaceballs (1987), Alien Nation (1988) and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993). She has been married to Pat McInally since 1984. They have one child.
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25. Theodore Bikel
Actor | My Fair Lady
Theodore Bikel is one of the most versatile and respected actors and performers of his generation. A master of languages, dialects and accents, he has played every sort of film villain and semi-bad guy imaginable, and always adds depth, dimension and even sympathy to characters that would end up as...
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26. Beau Billingslea
Actor | Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
Beau Billingslea was born on December 18, 1944 in Charleston, South Carolina, USA. He is an actor, known for Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998), The Blob (1988) and Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001). He is married to Cecelia Marie Thompson. They have two children.
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27. Len Birman
Actor | Silver Streak
Len Birman was born on September 28, 1932 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. He was an actor, known for Silver Streak (1976), Captain America (1979) and Draw! (1984). He was married to Ruby Renaut and Harriet Jane Takefman. He died on February 10, 2023 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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28. Whit Bissell
Actor | The Magnificent Seven
Whit Bissell came to Hollywood in the 1940s, and by the time he retired he had appeared in more than 200 movies and scores of TV series. He is best known for playing the evil scientist who turned Michael Landon into a half beast in the 1957 cult classic film I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957). Bissell...
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29. Earl Boen
Actor | Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Veteran character actor Earl Boen is probably best known for his role as criminal psychologist Dr. Peter Silberman in the Terminator series. Other films which he appeared include Battle Beyond the Stars (1980), The Man with Two Brains (1983), Alien Nation (1988), Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult ...
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30. William Bogert
Actor | WarGames
William Bogert was born on January 25, 1936 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for WarGames (1983), Dog Day Afternoon (1975) and A Perfect Murder (1998). He was married to Eren Ozker. He died on January 12, 2020 in New York City, New York, USA.
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31. Ivan Bonar
Actor | MacArthur
Ivan Bonar was born on October 31, 1924 in New London, Iowa, USA. He was an actor, known for MacArthur (1977), Tag: The Assassination Game (1982) and Same Time, Next Year (1978). He died on December 8, 1988 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
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32. William Boyett
Actor | When a Stranger Calls
William Boyett was born on January 3, 1927 in Akron, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for When a Stranger Calls (1979), Newsies (1992) and Turner & Hooch (1989). He was married to Joan Amelia Reynolds and Willagene Wither. He died on December 29, 2004 in Mission Hills, California, USA.
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33. John Brandon
Actor | Scarface
John Brandon was born on June 21, 1929 in Rego Park, Queens, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Scarface (1983), Racing with the Moon (1984) and The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy (2000). He died on August 25, 2014.
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34. Michael Brandon
Actor | Episodes
The son of a car mechanic he grew up in Brooklyn. He was in a street gang at 6 and was carrying a knife at 9, He lived with Kim Novak for 18 months then met Lindsay Wagner while she was still unknown and they lived together for 2 years before marrying but it only lasted 18 months. He then married ...
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35. Eve Brent
Actress | The Green Mile
Born in Houston, Texas, and raised in Fort Worth, Eve Brent began her career in radio and early television and later moved on to the college and little theater stage. Arriving in Hollywood with a husband and infant son in the 1950s, she landed some film (Gun Girls (1957), Journey to Freedom (1957), ...
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36. Walter Brooke
Actor | The Graduate
New York City native Walter Brooke, born on October 13, 1914, made his first try at dramatics by reciting a poem in German at the Grunewald gymnasium in Berlin Germany where he spent five years as a schoolboy. He won first prize.
Walter's father, a professional Chef and his mother, a nurse, brought ...
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37. 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.
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38. Philip Brown
Actor | Search for Tomorrow
Philip Brown was born on March 26, 1958 in Coalinga, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Search for Tomorrow (1951), The Doris Day Show (1968) and Knots Landing (1979).
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39. Woody Brown
Actor | The Accused
Woody Brown was born on February 21, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for The Accused (1988), Flamingo Road (1980) and Dominion (1995).
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40. Kale Browne
Actor | Another World
Kale Browne was born on June 16, 1950 in San Rafael, California, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Another World (1964), One Life to Live (1968) and Days of Our Lives (1965). He was previously married to Karen Allen.
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41. William Bryant
Actor | King Dinosaur
William Bryant was born on January 31, 1924 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He was an actor, known for King Dinosaur (1955), Hondo (1967) and Gable and Lombard (1976). He was married to Patricia. He died on June 26, 2001 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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42. Stephen Burleigh
Actor | Edge of America
Stephen Burleigh produced Edge Of America, the Official Opening Night Film at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival, directed by Chris Eyre (Smoke Signals) and won the 2006 George Foster Peabody Award for it. Edge Of America was also selected for the Tribeca Film Festival, the Hampton's International ...
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43. Owen Bush
Actor | Vanishing Point
The laconic character actor Owen Bush was born on November 10, 1921 in Savannah, Missouri. Owen first became interested in acting in high school, when auditioning for a school play got him out of a boring study hall. In the late 1940s, Bush began working as a radio announcer, and in the early '50s,...
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44. Troy Byer
Writer | Love Don't Cost a Thing
Dr. Troy is a mental health care expert and holds a doctorate in clinical psychology. She specializes in stress reduction, anger management and organic, emotion regulation. Dr. Troy is a best-selling published author and she is the founder of MindologyFitness an organization that offers fun, ...
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45. Richard Caine
Actor | Born Again
Richard Caine was born on October 25, 1938 in Rochester, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Born Again (1978), Knight Rider (1982) and Big Shots (1987). He was married to Kathleen Connors. He died on February 22, 2024 in Madison, Ohio, USA.
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46. John Callahan
Actor | All My Children
John Callahan was born on December 23, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for All My Children (1970), eCupid (2011) and Dinocroc vs. Supergator (2010). He was married to Eva LaRue and Linda Freeman. He died on March 28, 2020 in Rancho Mirage, California, USA.
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47. K Callan
Actress | Knives Out
Born in Dallas, Texas, K Callan's first professional job was at the Margo Jones Theatre. She first gained national attention as Peter Boyle's mousy wife in the legendary Joe (1970). Her career includes film, television and theater. Other memorable films include American Gigolo (1980) and A Touch of...
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48. Joseph Campanella
Actor | Mannix
Gaunt, wavy-haired Sicilian-American character actor Joseph Campanella seemed to pop up in just about every second TV series and telemovie of the 1960s and 70s. A tireless veteran of stage and screen, he remained very much in demand well into his eighties. His older brother Frank was also an actor....
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49. Karen Carlson
Producer | Climb Against the Odds
Karen Carlson was born on January 15, 1945 in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Climb Against the Odds (1999), The Octagon (1980) and Centennial (1978). She was previously married to Devin Payne and David Soul.
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50. Laura Carlson
Actress | Mork & Mindy
Laura Carlson is known for Mork & Mindy (1978), The Practice (1997) and Alice in Wonderland (1985).
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51. Diahann Carroll
Actress | Julia
One of television's premier African-American series stars, elegant actress, singer and recording artist Diahann Carroll was born Carol Diann (or Diahann) Johnson on July 17, 1935, in the Bronx, New York. The first child of John Johnson, a subway conductor, and Mabel Faulk Johnson, a nurse; music ...
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52. John Carter
Actor | The Andromeda Strain
John Carter was born on November 26, 1927 in Center Ridge, Arkansas, USA. He was an actor and director, known for The Andromeda Strain (1971), Celebrity (1998) and Badlands (1973). He was married to Kendall Thompson Friede (Fewel) and Barbara Jane Williams. He died on May 23, 2015 in New York City,...
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53. Rosalind Cash
Actress | The Omega Man
Rosalind Cash was an actress whose career endured and flourished on stage, screen, and television, despite her staunch refusal to portray stereotypical Black roles. Ms. Cash was nominated for an Emmy for her work on the Public Broadcasting Service production of American Playhouse: Go Tell It on the...
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54. Joanna Cassidy
Actress | Blade Runner
The very lovely, vivacious and smart-looking Joanna Cassidy was born in Camden, New Jersey, and raised in nearby Haddonfield, a borough located in Camden County. She grew up in a creative environment as the daughter and granddaughter of artists. At an early age she engaged in painting and sculpture...
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55. Maxwell Caulfield
Actor | Grease 2
A versatile Anglo-American actor Maxwell Caulfield has amassed multiple stage and movie credits since arriving in New York in 1978. This year marks the 40th anniversary of "Grease 2" in which he made his film debut. Another feature that attained genuine cult status following its' release in 1995 is...
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56. Mark Lindsay Chapman
Actor | Titanic
Mark Lindsay Chapman was born on September 8, 1954 in London, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Titanic (1997), The Langoliers (1995) and Chapter 27 (2007).
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57. Jordan Charney
Actor | Ghostbusters
Jordan Charney was born on April 1, 1937 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Ghostbusters (1984), Network (1976) and Hill Street Blues (1981). He has been married to Nancy Cooperstein since November 14, 1966. They have two children.
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58. Michael Chieffo
Actor | Battle of the Sexes
Mr. Chieffo, an actor for over four decades was born and raised in New York where he studied acting at The Juilliard School. His credits include working with renowned directors Barry Levinson on Disclosure, Tony Scott on Crimson Tide, Lawrence Kasden on I Love You To Death, Harold Becker on Mercury...
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59. Linden Chiles
Actor | The Green Hornet
Linden Chiles was born on March 22, 1933 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He was an actor, known for The Green Hornet (1966), Old Friends (2010) and Fly Away Home (1996). He was married to Cynthia Jean Coles, Mona Lee Schussman and Rosemary Kelly. He died on May 15, 2013 in Topanga, California, USA.
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60. Claudia Christian
Actress | Babylon 5
Claudia Christian began her career on stage as a child in Connecticut. She booked her first television job as a teenager in the hugely popular series "Dallas" and never stopped working. She has been in dozens of films and hundreds of hours of TV. She became a sci-fi icon with her portrayal of "...
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61. Jordan Christopher
Actor | Brainstorm
Jordan Christopher was born on October 23, 1940 in Youngstown, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for Brainstorm (1983), Angel, Angel, Down We Go (1969) and That's Life! (1986). He was married to Sybil Williams. He died on January 21, 1996 in New York City, New York, USA.
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62. Doran Clark
Actress | The Warriors
Doran Clark was born on August 8, 1954 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. She is an actress, known for The Warriors (1979), Quantum Leap (1989) and Too Far to Go (1979). She has been married to Peter Abrams since August 30, 1980. They have two children.
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63. Phillip Clark
Actor | Texas
Phillip Clark was born on August 12, 1941 in San Diego, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Texas (1980), Wired to Kill (1986) and The Young Lawyers (1969).
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64. Christopher Coffey
Actor | Dallas
Christopher Coffey was an actor, known for Dallas (1978), Knight Rider (1982) and A Change of Seasons (1980). He died on June 16, 2022.
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65. Jack Coleman
Actor | Heroes
John MacDonald "Jack" Coleman is an American actor and screenwriter, known for playing the role of Steven Carrington in the 1980s prime time soap opera Dynasty (1982-88), and for portraying Noah Bennet in the science-fiction drama series Heroes (2006-10). Coleman's first major role was in the soap ...
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66. Joan Collins
Actress | Dynasty
Joan Collins is an English actress from Paddington, London. She is most famous for playing the role of vengeful schemer Alexis Carrington Colby in the soap opera "Dynasty" (1981-1989). In 1997, She was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to drama. In 2015, She...
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67. John Considine
Actor | MacGyver
John Considine was born on January 2, 1935 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for MacGyver (1985), A Wedding (1978) and Combat! (1962). He has been married to Astrid Lee Peterson since December 24, 1984. He was previously married to Jette Seear and Toby Considine.
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68. Jeff Corey
Actor | Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Jeff Corey was a film and television character actor, as well as one of the top acting teachers in America.
Corey was born Arthur Zwerling on August 10, 1914 in New York City, New York, to Mary (Peskin), a Russian Jewish immigrant, and Nathan Zwerling, an Austrian Jewish immigrant. He was an ...
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69. Al Corley
Actor | Dynasty
Al Corley was born on May 22, 1956 in Wichita, Kansas, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Dynasty (1981), The Ice Road (2021) and Kill the Irishman (2011). He was previously married to Jessika Cardinahl.
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70. Pat Corley
Actor | Mr. Destiny
Pat Corley was born on June 1, 1930 in Dallas, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for Mr. Destiny (1990), Murphy Brown (1988) and Kiss My Grits (1982). He was married to Iris June Carter and Rose Louise Valentine. He died on September 11, 2006 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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71. William Cort
Actor | Heathers
William Cort was born on July 8, 1936 in El Paso, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for Heathers (1988), Ghost (1990) and Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988). He died on September 23, 1993 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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72. Mary Crosby
Actress | The Ice Pirates
Mary Crosby was born in Los Angeles, the daughter of Bing Crosby and Kathryn Grant. She received her Actor's Equity card, at the age of four, and made her first professional appearances, in the company of her siblings, in her father's popular Christmas-season TV specials of the 60s and 70s. After ...
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73. Pat Crowley
Actress | Forever Female
A very pleasing and thoroughly enjoyable vision on 1950s film and 1960s TV, Patricia Crowley effortlessly lit up her surroundings with a warm, inviting personality and fresh-faced attractiveness that she still carries today. At her peak she courted top TV stardom in the mid-'60s as the beleaguered ...
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74. Jon Cypher
Actor | Masters of the Universe
Jon Cypher was born on January 13, 1932 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Masters of the Universe (1987), Spontaneous Combustion (1989) and Favorite Son (1988). He is married to Carol Rosin. He was previously married to Ruth Wagner.
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75. Henry Darrow
Actor | The Hitcher
In the late 1960s, Henry Darrow was THE ultimate Latin heartthrob on television. With a smooth, ingratiating style and a killer smile that brightened up the small screen, he also hit a cultural acting landmark as the first Hispanic actor to portray Zorro on television.
He was born Enrique Tomás ...
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76. Bill Dearth
Actor | 48 Hrs.
Bill Dearth was born on November 16, 1947 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for 48 Hrs. (1982), The Glass Shield (1994) and Police Woman (1974). He was married to Yavonne Marie Smith. He died on May 21, 2005 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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77. Burr DeBenning
Actor | The Incredible Melting Man
Burr DeBenning was born on September 21, 1936 in Seminole, Oklahoma, USA. He was an actor, known for The Incredible Melting Man (1977), A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989) and Turner & Hooch (1989). He was married to Susan Silo. He died on May 26, 2003 in San Luis Obispo, ...
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78. John Dehner
Actor | The Boys from Brazil
He had one of Hollywood's most distinctive faces and a stentorian baritone voice to match. Character actor John Dehner, was born John Forkum in Staten Island, New York, the son of a globe-trotting artist. He attended school in France and Norway, in the process learning to speak four languages ...
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79. Brian Dennehy
Actor | First Blood
Imposing, barrel-chested and often silver-haired Brian Dennehy was a prolific US actor, well respected on both screen and stage over many decades. He was born in July 1938 in Bridgeport, CT, and attended Columbia University in New York City on a football scholarship. Brian majored in history, ...
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80. Don Diamond
Actor | Zorro
Brooklyn-born Don Diamond's most famous role is probably that of the scheming and ambitious, but inept and somewhat cowardly, underling Crazy Cat to Frank DeKova's Chief Wild Eagle in the cult western comedy series F Troop (1965). By the time he got that role he had been an actor for quite some ...
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81. Frank Dicopoulos
Actor | Forever and a Day
Frank Dicopoulos was born in Akron, Ohio, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Forever and a Day (2020), Guiding Light (1952) and Acton Vale. He has been married to Teja Anderson since October 20, 1990. They have two children.
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82. Bradford Dillman
Actor | The Enforcer
Dark-haired, Ivy League-looking Bradford Dillman, whose white-collar career spanned nearly five decades, possessed charm and confident good looks that were slightly tainted by a bent smile, darting glance and edgy countenance that often provoked suspicion. Sure enough, the camera picked up on it ...
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83. Patrick Dollaghan
Actor | Flags of Our Fathers
Patrick Dollaghan was born on November 26, 1951 in the USA. He is an actor, known for Flags of Our Fathers (2006), Grim Fandango (1998) and African Express (1990).
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84. Peter Donat
Actor | The Game
The Canadian-American actor Peter Donat had a 50-year-long career in TV, motion pictures and theater. So respected was Donat, that Francis Ford Coppola considered casting him in the role of Tom Hagen in The Godfather (1972) that went to Robert Duvall.
The nephew of Oscar-winning actor Robert Donat, ...
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85. Michael Dorn
Actor | Star Trek: First Contact
Michael Dorn is an American actor from Texas. He is best known for playing Worf in the "Star Trek" franchise, the first Klingon character to be part of a television series' main cast. Dorn played the character regularly from 1987 to 2002, appearing in four films and 272 television episodes. Dorn ...
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86. Diana Douglas
Actress | Planes, Trains & Automobiles
Diana Douglas was born on January 22, 1923 in Devonshire, Bermuda. She was an actress, known for Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987), Remington Steele (1982) and The Whistle at Eaton Falls (1951). She was married to Donald Albert Webster, Bill Darrid and Kirk Douglas. She died on July 3, 2015 ...
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87. Howard Duff
Actor | The Naked City
Tough, virile, wavy-haired and ruggedly handsome with trademark forlorn-looking brows that added an intriguing touch of vulnerability to his hard outer core, actor Howard Duff and his wife-at-the-time, actress Ida Lupino, were one of Hollywood's premiere film couples during the 1950s "Golden Age". ...
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88. Patrick Duffy
Actor | Dallas
Youngest of 2 children, and only son born to Terrence and Marie Duffy. Patrick was born in Montana, where his parents owned local taverns, and raised in Everett, Washington, since age 12. He wanted to become a professional athlete, and became a certified scuba diver while in his teens. However, his...
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89. Stephanie Dunnam
Actress | Strays
Thanks to her father's Naval career, Stephanie began traveling at a young age and started acting in a Special Services Community Theatre in Atsugi, Japan. The fact that he was a Commander in the Navy would influence many of her jobs, including winning a role on the primetime soap, Emerald Point NAS...
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90. Dick Durock
Actor | Stand by Me
Big, brawny, and imposing actor and stuntman Dick Durock was born on January 18, 1937 in South Bend, Indiana. The fourth of five children; he grew up in South Bend, Indiana and New Jersey. After serving a stint in the Marine Corps and briefly working as a computer programmer, Durock went to ...
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91. Steve Eastin
Actor | Con Air
Steve Eastin was born on June 22, 1948 in Colorado, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Con Air (1997), Field of Dreams (1989) and A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985).
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92. Richard Eden
Actor | RoboCop
Richard Eden was born on February 13, 1959 in Toronto, Canada. He is a producer and writer, known for RoboCop (1994), Santa Barbara (1984) and Retribution (2012). He has been married to Shannon Hile since September 5, 1993.
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93. Don Eitner
Writer | Sofi
Don Eitner was born on November 29, 1934 in San Marino, California, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Sofi (1968), Kronos (1957) and Queen of Blood (1966). He was married to Sonja Haney. He died on March 9, 2018 in Burbank, California, USA.
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94. Stephen Elliott
Actor | Beverly Hills Cop
A Drama Desk Award-winning actor ("A Whistle in the Dark" [1969] ) and a Tony Award nominee (as "Monsieur Colmier", "Marat/Sade" [1967] ), he began his career as a member of New York's Neighborhood Playhouse from 1940 to 1942, where he studied with noted acting instructor, Sanford Meisner, before ...
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95. Troy Evans
Actor | Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Troy Evans was born on February 16, 1948 in Missoula, Montana, USA. He is an actor, known for Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998), Under Siege (1992) and Demolition Man (1993). He is married to Heather McLarty.
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96. Greg Evigan
Actor | DeepStar Six
Born in South Amboy, New Jersey, Greg Evigan grew up in Sayreville. While in high school he won acclaim as Cornelius Hackl in Hello Dolly, which won the New Jersey High School Musical Contest. One month after graduating from Sayreville War Memorial High School in 1971, Greg auditioned for and won a...
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97. Joel Fabiani
Actor | Snake Eyes
He had an unsettled childhood, his family never staying in one place for very long. The youngest of three brothers, Joel Anthony Fabiani was born to an Italian-Austrian father (Ernest Fabiani, 1902-1988) and an Irish and Native American mother (Bessie Fabiani, née Holcomb, 1903-1992). He attended ...
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98. Matthew Faison
Actor | Jason Lives: Friday the 13th Part VI
Matthew Faison was born on January 13, 1944 in the USA. He is an actor, known for Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986), Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991) and Tough Guys (1986). He has been married to Brenda Fay Lourcey since August 16, 2000.
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99. Alan Feinstein
Actor | Nip/Tuck
Alan Feinstein has appeared in over 100 television productions, co-starring on "Nip Tuck," "Crossing Jordan," and "N.Y.P.D. Blue." Series leads in "The Runaways," "Jigsaw John," "Berrengers," Second Family Tree," and more than 800 episodes of daytime drama. He co-starred opposite Peter Strauss and ...
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100. Mel Ferrer
Actor | Lili
Actor/director/producer Mel Ferrer was born Melchor Gaston Ferrer on August 25, 1917, in Elberon, New Jersey. The son of a Cuban-born surgeon and a Manhattan socialite, he went to prep school and attended Princeton University. From the age of 15 he worked in summer stock. After Princeton he became ...
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