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20th-century film actors

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Charlton HestonAuthor · BooksCharlton Heston (born John Charles Carter; October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American actor and political activist.
Chavela VargasPerson · Music memorabiliaMaría Isabel Anita Carmen de Jesús Vargas Lizano (17 April 1919 – 5 August 2012), known professionally as Chavela Vargas, was a Mexican singer, songwriter and actress.
Choi Min-hoPerson · Music memorabilia
Chord OverstreetPerson · Music memorabiliaChord Paul Overstreet (born February 17, 1989) is an American actor and musician. He is best known for his role as Sam Evans on the Fox television series Glee (2009–2015).
Chris BauerPerson · Film memorabiliaChris Bauer is an American actor. He is best known for his television work in The Wire, Third Watch, True Blood, Survivor's Remorse, The Deuce, and the science fiction space drama series…
Chris HemsworthPerson · Film memorabiliaHe was born in Melbourne.
Chris JerichoPerson · Music memorabiliaChristopher Keith Irvine (born November 9, 1970), better known by the ring name Chris Jericho, is an American-Canadian professional wrestler, rock musician, and actor.
Chris SteinPhotographer · PhotographyChristopher Stein (born January 5, 1950) is an American musician and songwriter known as the co-founder and guitarist of the new wave band Blondie.
Christian RedlPerson · Film memorabiliaChristian Redl (born 20 April 1948) is a German actor and singer.
Christian TramitzPerson · Film memorabiliaChristian Tramitz (born 13 July 1955) is a German actor and comedian.
Christiane F.Person · Film memorabiliaChristiane Vera Felscherinow (born 20 May 1962) is a German actress and musician who is best known for her contribution to the 1978 autobiographical book Zoo Station: The Story of…
Christiane TorloniPerson · Film memorabiliaChristiane Maria dos Santos Torloni (born 18 February 1957) is a Brazilian actress.
Christine EbersolePerson · Music memorabiliaChristine Ebersole (born February 21, 1953) is an American actress, singer, and comedian. She has appeared in film, television, and on stage.
Christine KaufmannPerson · Film memorabiliaChristine Maria Kaufmann (11 January 1945 – 28 March 2017) was a German-Austrian actress, author, and businesswoman.
Christine NeubauerPerson · Film memorabilia
Christopher BuchholzPerson · Film memorabiliaChristopher Buchholz (born 4 February 1962) is an American, French and German actor, who has appeared in more than fifty films since 1986.
Christopher DoylePhotographer · Photography
Chuck NorrisAuthor · BooksChuck Norris was an American actor, writer, screenwriter and karateka (1940–2026). He was born in Ryan and died in Kauaʻi.
Claes GillAuthor · BooksClaes Gill (13 October 1910 - 11 June 1973) was a Norwegian writer, poet and actor.
Claire ForlaniPerson · Film memorabiliaClaire Antonia Forlani (born December 17, 1971) is an English actress. She became known in the mid-1990s for her leading role in the film Mallrats, and in the Jean-Michel Basquiat 1996…
Claire StansfieldDesigner · FashionClaire Stansfield (born 27 August 1964) is a British-Canadian actress, director, fashion designer, and former model who is best known for her recurring role as Alti in several episodes of…
Clancy BrownPerson · Film memorabiliaClarence James Brown III (born January 5, 1959) is an American actor. Prolific in film and television since the 1980s, Brown is often cast in villainous and authoritative roles.
Clara MorganePerson · Music memorabiliaClara Morgane is a French singer and former pornographic film actress.
Clare BowenPerson · Film memorabiliaClare Bowen is established in Library o
Clare KramerPerson · Film memorabiliaClare Kramer is an American actress. Her credits include Bring It On (2000), The Rules of Attraction (2002), D.E.B.S.
Clark GreggPerson · Film memorabiliaRobert Clark Gregg Jr. (born April 2, 1962) is an American actor, director, and screenwriter.
Claudia CieslaPerson · Film memorabiliaClaudia Ciesla (Klaudia Cieśla) is a Polish-born German actress and model who works mainly in the Indian film industry.
Claudia SchifferPerson · Film memorabiliaClaudia Maria Schiffer, Lady Drummond (born 25 August 1970), is a German model and actress. She rose to fame in the 1990s as a supermodel.
Cliff RichardPerson · Music memorabiliaCliff Richard is established in FAST under 15472. Established in IdRef (Frenc
Clifton PowellPerson · Film memorabiliaClifton Powell (born March 16, 1956) is an American actor and comedian who has primarily played supporting roles in films, such as in Ray (2004), for which he received an NAACP Image Award…
Clive DunnArtist · PaintingsClive Robert Bertram Dunn (born Robert Bertram Dunn; 9 January 19206 November 2012) was an English actor.
Clu GulagerPerson · Film memorabiliaWilliam Martin "Clu" Gulager (November 16, 1928 – August 5, 2022) was an American film and television actor.
Cody CameronPerson · Film memorabiliaCody William Cameron (born October 12, 1970) is an American voice actor, film director and storyboard artist best known for directing Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2.
Cole SprousePhotographer · PhotographyCole Mitchell Sprouse (born August 4, 1992) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Cody Martin on the Disney Channel series The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (2005–2008), and its…
Collien FernandesPerson · Film memorabiliaCollien Monica Fernandes (previously Collien Ulmen-Fernandes; born 26 September 1981) is a German television presenter, VJ, and actress.
Connie StevensPerson · Film memorabiliaConnie Stevens was born in Brooklyn to musician parents, Stevens was raised there until the age of 12, when she was sent
Corbin BleuPerson · Music memorabiliaCorbin Bleu Reivers (born February 21, 1989) is an American actor and singer. He began acting professionally in the late 1990s before rising to prominence in the late 2000s for his leading…
Cordula TrantowPerson · Film memorabiliaCordula Trantow (born 29 December 1942 in Berlin) is a German actress and director.
Cornelia FroboessPerson · Film memorabiliaCornelia Froboess (German: [kɔʁˈneːli̯a ˈfʁoːbøːs]; born 28 October 1943) is a German actress and a teen idol of the 1950s and early 1960s.
Cosma Shiva HagenPerson · Film memorabiliaCosma Shiva Hagen is an American-German actress, born in LA. Although she speaks English, her acting roles have been largely confined to German-language films and television productions.
Cuba Gooding Jr.Person · Film memorabiliaCuba Mark Gooding Jr. (born January 2, 1968) is an American actor.
Curd JürgensPerson · Film memorabiliaCurd Gustav Andreas Gottlieb Franz Jürgens (13 December 191518 June 1982) was a German-Austrian stage and film actor. He was usually billed in English-speaking films as Curt Jurgens.
Curt BoisPerson · Music memorabiliaCurt Bois (born Kurt Boas; April 5, 1901 – December 25, 1991) was a German actor with a career spanning over 80 years.
Curt LowensPerson · Film memorabiliaCurt Lowens (born Kurt Löwenstein; November 17, 1925 – May 8, 2017) was a German-American actor.
Cynthia DanielPhotographer · PhotographyCynthia Daniel (married name: Cynthia Hauser; born March 17, 1976) is an American photographer and former actress, best known for her role as Elizabeth Wakefield in the 1990s syndicated…
Cynthia GibbPerson · Film memorabiliaCynthia Lowrie Gibb (born December 14, 1963), also credited as Cindy Gibb, is an American actress and former model who has starred in film and on television.
Daniel BrühlPerson · Film memorabiliaDaniel César Martín Brühl González (German: [ˈdaːni̯eːl ˈbʁyːl, -ni̯ɛl -]; Spanish: [daˈnjel ˈbɾul ɡonˈθaleθ]; born 16 June 1978) is a German-Spanish actor.
Daniel CraigPerson · Film memorabiliaDaniel Wroughton Craig (born 2 March 1968) is an English actor. He gained international fame by playing the fictional secret agent James Bond in the films Casino Royale (2006), Quantum of…
Daniella AlonsoPerson · Film memorabiliaDaniella Alonso is an American actress and former fashion model. She has appeared in a number of horror films, including The Hills Have Eyes 2 and Wrong Turn 2: Dead End (both 2007).
Danni AshePerson · Film memorabiliaDanni Ashe (and early in her career sometimes as Danielle Ashe; born January 16, 1968) is a retired American nude model, former erotic dancer and web developer who is the founder and former…
David ArquettePerson · Film memorabiliaDavid Arquette (born September 8, 1971) is an American actor, producer, and retired professional wrestler.
David BowieArtist · PaintingsDavid Robert Jones (8 January 194710 January 2016), known as David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter and actor.
David CronenbergPerson · Film memorabiliaDavid Paul Cronenberg (born March 15, 1943) is a Canadian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor.
David GiuntoliPerson · Film memorabiliaDavid Czarra Giuntoli (born June 18, 1980) is an American actor. He portrayed Det.
David KrumholtzPhotographer · PhotographyDavid Krumholtz (born May 15, 1978) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Bernard in The Santa Clause franchise (1994–2022), Michael Eckman in 10 Things I Hate About You…
David LelandPerson · Film memorabiliaDavid Leland (20 April 1941 – 24 December 2023) was a British film director, screenwriter and actor who came to international fame with his directorial debut Wish You Were Here in 1987.
David LynchArtist · PaintingsDavid Keith Lynch (January 20, 1946 – January 16, 2025) was an American filmmaker and artist.
Dean StockwellPhotographer · PhotographyHe was born in North Hollywood and died in Whangārei.
Deborah KerrPerson · Film memorabiliaDeborah Jane Trimmer (30 September 192116 October 2007), known professionally as Deborah Kerr, was a British actress.
Deepika PadukonePerson · Film memorabiliaDeepika Prakash Padukone (pron; born 5 January 1986) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Hindi films. Her accolades include three Filmfare Awards.
Demi MoorePerson · Film memorabiliaDemi Gene Moore (Guynes; born November 11, 1962) is an American actress and producer. After rising to prominence in the 1980s, she became the world's highest-paid actress by 1995.
Denis O'HarePerson · Music memorabiliaDenis Patrick Seamus O'Hare (born January 17, 1962) is an American actor noted for his award-winning performances in the plays Take Me Out and Sweet Charity, as well as portraying vampire…
Dennis QuaidPerson · Film memorabiliaDennis William Quaid (born April 9, 1954) is an American actor. He is known for his starring roles in many successful films, including Breaking Away (1979), Jaws 3-D (1983), Innerspace…
Dev AnandPerson · Film memorabiliaDev Anand (Hindi pronunciation: [de:u ǝna:nd]; born Dharamdev Pishorimal Anand; 26 September 1923 – 3 December 2011) was an Indian actor, writer, director and producer known for his work in…
Dey YoungArtist · SculptureDey Young (born July 28, 1955) is an American actress and sculptor. Although having appeared in over 100 movies and television shows, she is perhaps best known for her role as the nasty…
Diana AmftPerson · Music memorabiliaDiana Amft (born 7 November 1975) is a German film and television actress and children's writer. She is best known for playing Gretchen Haase in the RTL sitcom Doctor's Diary.
Diane FarrPerson · Film memorabiliaDiane Farr (born September 7, 1969) is an American actress, producer, and author. Her television roles have included FBI agent Megan Reeves in Numb3rs, the firefighter Laura Miles in Rescue…
Diego AbatantuonoPerson · Film memorabiliaDiego Abatantuono (born 20 May 1955) is an Italian cinema and theatre actor, comedian and screenwriter, three-time winner of the Nastro d'Argento.
Dieter HallervordenPerson · Film memorabiliaDieter Hallervorden (born 5 September 1935) is a German actor, comedian, cabaret artist and singer.
Dina KorzunArtist · PaintingsDianna "Dina" Aleksandrovna Korzun (born 13 April 1971) is a Russian actress.
Diva ZappaDesigner · FashionDiva Zappa (born July 30, 1979) is an American artist and actress who has also recorded a one-off comedy single. She is the youngest child of musician Frank Zappa and wife Gail Zappa.
Dominik GrafPerson · Music memorabiliaDominik Graf (born 6 September 1952) is a German film director. He studied film direction at University of Television and Film Munich, graduating in 1975.
Don Michael PaulPerson · Film memorabiliaDonald Michael Paul (born April 17, 1963) is an actor, director, writer, and producer.
Don S. DavisArtist · PaintingsDonald Sinclair Davis (August 4, 1942 – June 29, 2008) was an American actor best known for playing General George Hammond in the television series Stargate SG-1 (1997–2007), and earlier…
Don TaylorPerson · Film memorabilia
Donald O'ConnorPerson · Music memorabiliaDonald David Dixon Ronald O'Connor (August 28, 1925 – September 27, 2003) was an American dancer, singer and actor.
Donald SutherlandPerson · Film memorabiliaDonald McNichol Sutherland (17 July 1935 – 20 June 2024) was a Canadian actor.
Dr. DrePerson · Music memorabiliaHe was born in Compton.
Dwayne JohnsonPerson · Film memorabiliaDwayne Douglas Johnson (born May 2, 1972), also known by his ring name "the Rock", is an American actor and professional wrestler.
Dyanna LaurenPerson · Film memorabiliaDyanna Lauren (born March 18, 1965) is an American erotic dancer, pornographic actress, singer, and director.
Ed O'NeillPerson · Film memorabiliaEdward Leonard O'Neill (born April 12, 1946) is an American actor, comedian, and former football player.
Eddi ArentPerson · Film memorabiliaGebhardt Georg “Eddi” Arendt (5 May 1925 – 28 May 2013) was a German actor, cabaret artist and comedian. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1956 and 2002.
Eddie MurphyPerson · Music memorabilia
Eddie RedmaynePerson · Film memorabiliaEdward John David Redmayne (born 6 January 1982) is an English actor. His accolades include an Academy Award, a Tony Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and two…
Edith CleverPerson · Film memorabiliaEdith Clever (born 13 December 1940, in Wuppertal) is a German actress.
Edith PetersPerson · Film memorabiliaEdith Arlene Peters (April 14, 1926 – October 28, 2000) was an American singer and actress. She appeared in more than sixteen films from 1957 to 1981.
Elizabeth MarvelPerson · Film memorabiliaElizabeth Marvel (born November 27, 1969) is an American actress. Her more prominent roles include Det.
Elizabeth PeñaPerson · Film memorabiliaElizabeth Maria Peña (September 23, 1959 – October 14, 2014) was an American actress.
Ella FitzgeraldPerson · Music memorabiliaElla Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) was an American jazz vocalist, songwriter and composer, sometimes referred to as the "First Lady of Song", "Queen of Jazz", and "Lady…
Elli MedeirosPerson · Music memorabiliaElli Medeiros (born 18 January 1956) is a Uruguayan-French singer and actress.
Elmar WepperPerson · Film memorabiliaElmar Wepper (16 April 1944 – 31 October 2023) was a German actor.
Élodie YungPerson · Film memorabiliaÉlodie Yung (French: [elɔdi juŋ]) is a French actress and director. She is best known for her roles as Elektra Natchios in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (2016–present), as well as Thony De…
Elton JohnPerson · Music memorabiliaSir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight, 25 March 1947) is a British singer, composer and pianist.
Emmy RossumPerson · Film memorabiliaEmmanuelle Grey Rossum Esmail (born September 12, 1986) is an American actress and singer.
Eric StuartPerson · Music memorabiliaEric Stuart is an American voice actor and musician whose clients include 4Kids Entertainment, NYAV Post, and Central Park Media.
Erik OdePerson · Film memorabiliaErik Ode (born Fritz Erik Signy Odemar, 6 November 1910 – 19 July 1983) was a German director and actor who was most famous for playing Kommissar Herbert Keller in the German television…
Erland JosephsonPerson · Film memorabiliaErland Josephson (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈæ̌ːɭand ˈjûːsɛfˌsɔn]; 15 June 1923 – 25 February 2012) was a Swedish actor and author.
Ernie SabellaPerson · Music memorabiliaErnest Sabella (born September 19, 1949) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Pumbaa from The Lion King franchise, voicing the character in all media except the 2019 and…
Ernst BuschPerson · Film memorabiliaFriedrich Wilhelm Ernst Busch (22 January 1900 – 8 June 1980) was a German singer and actor.
Ernst SchröderPerson · Film memorabiliaErnst Schröder (27 January 1915 – 26 July 1994) was a popular German theatre, film and TV actor.
Erol SanderPerson · Film memorabiliaErol Sander (born 9 November 1968 as Urçun Salihoğlu) is a Turkish-German actor.
Eva DarlanPerson · Film memorabiliaÉva Darlan (née Osty; born 3 September 1948) is a French actress, director, producer and writer.
Eva PadbergPerson · Film memorabiliaEva Padberg (born 27 January 1980) is a German fashion model, singer, and actress.
Eva RenziPerson · Film memorabiliaEva Renzi (born Evelyn Renziehausen; 3 November 1944 – 16 August 2005) was a German actress.
Eva Rueber-StaierArtist · SculptureEva Rueber-Staier (born 1949) is an Austrian actress, television host, model and beauty queen who won Miss World 1969.
Evelyn HamannPerson · Film memorabiliaEveline Braun, (née Hamann; 6 August 1942 – 28 October 2007) commonly known as Evelyn Hamann, was a German actress best known for her work with popular German comedian Loriot as well as for…
FabianPerson · Music memorabiliaFabian Anthony Forte (born February 6, 1943), professionally known as Fabian, is an American singer and actor. He became a teen idol in the late 1950s.
Fabian BuschPerson · Film memorabiliaFabian Busch (born 1 October 1975) is a German actor. He has appeared in more than sixty films since 1993.
Faith EvansPerson · Music memorabiliaFaith Evans was born in Lakeland, Florida, and raised in New Jersey, she relocated to Los Angeles in 1991 in pursuit of a recording career.
Farida JalalPerson · Film memorabiliaFarida Jalal (Nigerian actress)
Farrah FawcettPerson · Film memorabiliaMary Ferrah Leni Fawcett (February 2, 1947 – June 25, 2009) was an American actress.
Fatih AkinPerson · Film memorabiliaFatih Akin (Fatih Akın; born 25 August 1973) is a German and Turkish film director, screenwriter and producer.
Faune A. ChambersDesigner · FashionBring It On Again is a 2004 American teen comedy film directed by Damon Santostefano and starring Anne Judson-Yager and Bree Turner.
Feo AladagPerson · Film memorabiliaFeo Aladag is an Austrian film director, screenwriter, producer, and actress. She is the producer, executive producer, director and writer of the multi-awarded feature films “When we…
FionaPerson · Music memorabiliaFiona Eileen Flanagan (born September 13, 1961), known professionally as Fiona, is an American rock singer and actress, best known as the love interest in the 1987 Bob Dylan vehicle Hearts…
Florian David FitzPerson · Film memorabiliaFlorian David Fitz (born Florian Ingo Ulrich Fitz; 20 November 1974) is a German actor, screenwriter and film director.
Florian SilbereisenPerson · Music memorabiliaFlorian Bernd Silbereisen (born 4 August 1981) is a German schlager singer and television host.
Francis Ford CoppolaPerson · Film memorabiliaFrancis Ford Coppola (KOH-pə-lə; born April 7, 1939) is an American filmmaker. One of the leading figures of the New Hollywood, Coppola is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most…
François TruffautPerson · Film memorabiliaFrançois Roland Truffaut (lang; 6 February 1932 – 21 October 1984) was a French filmmaker, actor, and critic.
Françoise HardyPerson · Music memorabiliaFrançoise Madeleine Hardy (17 January 1944 – 11 June 2024) was a French singer-songwriter, actress, and author. She was known for singing melancholic, sentimental ballads.

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