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Stage Actors

501 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

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Grace MoorePerson · Music memorabiliaMary Willie Grace Moore (December 5, 1898 January 26, 1947) was an American operatic lyric soprano and actress in musical theatre and film.
Greta GarboPerson · Film memorabiliaGreta Garbo (born Greta Lovisa Gustafsson; 18 September 1905 – 15 April 1990) was a Swedish and American film actress. She was a leading star during Hollywood's silent and early golden eras.
Greta SchröderPerson · Film memorabiliaGreta Schröder (27 June 1892 – 8 June 1980) was a German actress. She is best known for the role of Ellen Hutter, Thomas Hutter's wife and the cause of Count Orlok's destruction in…
Grete ReinwaldPerson · Film memorabiliaGrete Reinwald (25 May 1902 – 24 May 1983) was a German stage and film actress. Her siblings Hanni R
Grethe WeiserPerson · Music memorabiliaGrethe Weiser (27 February 1903 – 2 October 1970) was a German actress.
Gustl BayrhammerPerson · Music memorabiliaAdolf Gustav Rupprecht Maximilian "Gustl" Bayrhammer (12 February 1922 – 24 April 1993) was a Bavarian actor. He appeared in more than 70 films and television shows between 1964 and 1993.
Hanna SchygullaPerson · Music memorabiliaHanna Schygulla (German: [ˈhana ʃyˈɡʊla]; born 25 December 1943) is a German actress and chanson singer best known for her work with director Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
Hanns Heinz EwersPerson · Film memorabiliaHanns Heinz Ewers (3 November 1871 – 12 June 1943) was a German actor, poet, philosopher, and writer of short stories and novels.
Hans Christian BlechPerson · Film memorabiliaHans Christian Blech (20 February 1915 – 5 March 1993) was a German film, stage and television character actor who found success in both Germany and Hollywood.
Hans LeibeltPerson · Music memorabiliaHans Leibelt (11 March 1885 in Leipzig, German Empire – 3 December 1974 in Munich, West Germany) was a German film actor.
Hans SöhnkerPerson · Film memorabiliaHans Söhnker (11 October 1903 – 20 April 1981) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1933 and 1980.
Harald PaulsenPerson · Film memorabiliaHarald Paulsen (26 August 1895 – 4 August 1954) was a German stage and film actor and director. He appeared in 125 films between 1920 and 1954.
Harald SchmidtPerson · Music memorabiliaHarald Franz Schmidt (born 18 August 1957) is a German actor, comedian, television presenter and writer best known as the host of two popular German late-night shows.
Heidi KabelPerson · Film memorabiliaHeidi Bertha Auguste Kabel (German: [ˈhaɪdiː ˈkaːbl̩]; 27 August 1914 – 15 June 2010) was a German actress and musician.
Heinz ErhardtPerson · Music memorabiliaHeinz Erhardt (lang; 20 February 1909 – 5 June 1979) was a German comedian, musician, entertainer, actor and poet.
Heinz SchubertPhotographer · PhotographyHeinz Schubert was a German photographer, actor and film director (1925–1999). He was born in Berlin and died in Hamburg.
Helga HahnemannPerson · Music memorabiliaHelga "Big Helga" Hahnemann (8 September 1937 - 20 November 1991) was an East German multi-faceted stage performer and entertainer.
Helmut QualtingerPerson · Music memorabiliaHelmut Gustav Friedrich Qualtinger (8 October 1928 – 29 September 1986; also spelled Helmuth Qualtinger) was an Austrian actor, cabaret performer, writer and reciter.
Henriette Nissen-SalomanPerson · Music memorabiliaHenriette Nissen-Saloman (Nissen; 18 January 1819 – 27 August 1879) was a Swedish opera singer (mezzo-soprano) and singing teacher.
Henriette Richter-RöhlPerson · Film memorabilia
Henry EdwardsPerson · Film memorabiliaHenry Edwards (18 September 1882 – 2 November 1952) was an English actor and film director. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1915 and 1952.
Henry FondaPerson · Film memorabiliaHenry Jaynes Fonda (May 16, 1905 – August 12, 1982) was an American actor whose career spanned five decades on Broadway and in Hollywood.
Hilde HildebrandPerson · Music memorabiliaEmma Minna Hilde Hildebrand (10 September 1897 – 12 May 1976) was a German actress born in Hanover, Germany on 10 September 1897.
Hubert von MeyerinckPerson · Film memorabiliaHubert "Hubsi" von Meyerinck (23 August 1896 – 13 May 1971) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 280 films between 1921 and 1970.
Hugh JackmanPerson · Music memorabiliaHugh Michael Jackman (born 12 October 1968) is an Australian actor, singer, and producer.
Humphrey BogartAuthor · BooksHumphrey DeForest Bogart (December 25, 1899 – January 14, 1957), nicknamed Bogie, was an American actor.
Idina MenzelPerson · Music memorabiliaIdina Kim Menzel (Mentzel; born May 30, 1971) is an American actress, singer and songwriter.
Inge MeyselPerson · Film memorabiliaInge Meysel (German: [ˈɪŋə ˈmaɪzl̩]; 30 May 1910 – 10 July 2004) was a German actress. From the early 1960s until her death, Meysel was one of Germany's most popular actresses.
Ingrid AndreePerson · Film memorabiliaIngrid Andree (born Ingrid Tilly Unverhau on 19 January 1931) is a German actress. She began her career in 1948 in Hamburg and in 1950 appeared at the Thaliatheater, Hamburg.
Jack HawkinsPerson · Film memorabiliaJohn Edward Hawkins (14 September 1910 – 18 July 1973) was an English actor, who worked on stage and in film from the 1930s until the 1970s.
Jackie BurroughsPerson · Film memorabiliaJacqueline Burroughs (2 February 1939 – 22 September 2010) was a Canadian actress.
Jackie MasonPerson · Film memorabiliaJackie Mason (born Yacov Moshe Maza; June 9, 1931 – July 24, 2021) was an American stand-up comedian and actor.
James Roday RodriguezPerson · Film memorabiliaJames Roday Rodriguez (born James David Rodriguez, April 4, 1976), formerly known professionally as James Roday, is an American actor, director, and screenwriter.
Jan HrušínskýPhotographer · PhotographyJan Hrušínský (born 9 June 1955) is a Czech actor. He has appeared in 56 films and television shows since 1970.
Jane MarkenPerson · Film memorabiliaJane Marken (born Jeanne Berthe Adolphine Crabbe, sometimes credited as Jeanne Marken; 13 January 1895 in Paris – 1 December 1976 in Paris) was a French actress.
Janet GaynorArtist · PaintingsJanet Gaynor (born Laura Augusta Gainor; October 6, 1906 – September 14, 1984) was an American actress. She began her career as an extra in shorts and silent films.
Jason RaizePerson · Music memorabiliaJason Raize Rothenberg (July 20, 1975 – February 3, 2004) was an American actor, singer, and former Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Environment Programme.
Jayne MeadowsPerson · Film memorabiliaJayne Meadows (born Jane Cotter; September 27, 1919 – April 26, 2015) was an American stage, film and television actress, as well as an author and lecturer.
Jennifer AnistonPerson · Film memorabiliaJennifer Joanna Aniston (born February 11, 1969) is an American actress. Her accolades include a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Jennifer MorrisonPerson · Film memorabiliaJennifer Marie Morrison (born April 12, 1979) is an American actress and director. She played the roles of Dr.
Jesse WilliamsPerson · Film memorabiliaJesse Wesley Williams (born August 5, 1981) is an American actor, director, producer, and activist best known as Dr. Jackson Avery on Grey's Anatomy (2009–22; 2024–25).
Jessica HynesPerson · Film memorabiliaJessica Hynes (née Stevenson) is an English actress, director and writer. Best known as a comedy actress, she has played Cheryl in The Royle Family (1998–2010), Siobhan Sharpe in Twenty…
Jessica JungDesigner · FashionJessica Jung (born April 18, 1989) is an American and South Korean singer-songwriter, actress, author, and businesswoman.
Jo WeilPerson · Film memorabiliaJohannes "Jo" Hermann Bruno Anton Weil (born 29 August 1977) is a German actor, best known for his portrayals of Oliver Sabel on the long-running German serial Verbotene Liebe ("Forbidden…
Joan CollinsPerson · Music memorabiliaDame Joan Henrietta Collins (born 23 May 1933) is an English actress, author and columnist.
Joanna LumleyDesigner · Modern designDame Joanna Lamond Lumley (born 1 May 1946) is a British actress, presenter, author, television producer, activist and former model.
Jodhi MayPerson · Film memorabiliaJodhi May (born 8 May 1975) is an English actress. Starting her career as a child actress, she is the youngest recipient of the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, for A World…
Johann NestroyAuthor · BooksJohann Nepomuk Eduard Ambrosius Nestroy (lang; 7 December 1801 – 25 May 1862) was a singer, actor and playwright in the popular Austrian tradition of the Biedermeier period and its…
John BergPerson · Film memorabiliaJohn Edward Berg (April 5, 1949 – December 15, 2007) was an American actor. He was perhaps best known for his role in the film Star Trek: Nemesis (2002).
John BrahmPerson · Film memorabiliaJohn Brahm (August 17, 1893 – October 12, 1982) was a German film and television director.
John CleesePerson · Film memorabiliaJohn Marwood Cleese (born 27 October 1939) is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and television presenter.
John GottowtPerson · Film memorabiliaJohn Gottowt (born Isidor Gesang; 15 June 1881 – 29 August 1942) was an Austrian actor, stage director and film director for theatres and silent movies.
John HurtPerson · Film memorabiliaSir John Vincent Hurt (22 January 1940 – 25 January 2017) was an English actor. Regarded as one of the finest actors of his generation and described as having the "most distinctive voice in…
John SheaPerson · Film memorabiliaJohn Shea (disambiguation)
Jonny Lee MillerPerson · Film memorabiliaJonathan Lee Miller (born 15 November 1972) is an English actor. He achieved early success for his portrayal of Simon "Sick Boy" Williamson in the dark comedy-drama film Trainspotting…
Jörg SchüttaufPerson · Film memorabiliaJörg Schüttauf (born 26 December 1961) is a German actor. He studied at the Theaterhochschule Leipzig.
Josef BierbichlerPerson · Film memorabiliaJosef "Sepp" Bierbichler (born 26 April 1948) is a German actor.
Judi DenchPerson · Music memorabiliaDame Judith Olivia Dench (born 9 December 1934) is an English actress. Widely considered one of Britain's greatest actresses, she is noted for her versatile roles on stage and screen.
Judy GarlandPerson · Film memorabiliaJudy Garland (born Frances Ethel Gumm; June 10, 1922 – June 22, 1969) was an American actress, singer, and vaudevillian whose career spanned four decades.
Julia RobertsPerson · Film memorabiliaJulia Fiona Roberts (born October 28, 1967) is an American actress. Known for her leading roles across several genres, she has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a…
Julianne MooreAuthor · BooksJulie Anne Smith (born December 3, 1960), known professionally as Julianne Moore, is an American actress.
Justin MentellPerson · Music memorabiliaJustin Michael Mentell (December 16, 1982 – February 1, 2010) was an American artist and actor.
Kai WiesingerPhotographer · Photography
Karen AllenPerson · Film memorabiliaKaren Jane Allen (born October 5, 1951) is an American film, television and stage actress.
Karl Eduard von HolteiPerson · Film memorabiliaKarl Eduard von Holtei (24 January 1798 – 12 February 1880) was a German poet and actor.
Karl ValentinPerson · Film memorabiliaKarl Valentin (born Valentin Ludwig Fey; 4 June 1882 – 9 February 1948) was a Bavarian comedian. He had significant influence on German Weimar culture.
Karoline BauerPerson · Film memorabiliaCaroline Bauer (29 March 1807 – 18 October 1877) was a German actress of the Biedermeier era who used the name Lina Bauer.
Katharina SchüttlerPerson · Film memorabiliaKatharina Schüttler (born 20 October 1979) is a German television and film actress. Her film debut was in the movie Die Lok in 1992.
Käthe HaackPerson · Film memorabiliaKäthe Haack (born Käte Lisbeth Minna Sophie Isolde Haack; 11 August 1897 – 5 May 1986) was a German stage and film actress.
Katrin HeßPhotographer · Photography
Katrin SassPerson · Film memorabiliaShe was born in Schwerin.
Keye LukePerson · Music memorabiliaKeye Luke (June 18, 1904 – January 12, 1991) was a Chinese-born American actor and visual artist.
Kirk DouglasPerson · Music memorabiliaKirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch; December 9, 1916 – February 5, 2020) was an American actor and filmmaker.
Klaus HoffmannPerson · Music memorabiliaKlaus Hoffmann (born 26 March 1951, West Berlin) is a German singer, songwriter and actor.
Klaus KinskiPerson · Film memorabiliaKlaus Kinski (born Klaus Günter Karl Nakszynski 18 October 1926 – 23 November 1991) was a German actor.
Konstantin KhabenskyPerson · Film memorabiliaKonstantin Yurievich Khabensky, PAR (born 11 January 1972) is a Russian actor of stage and film, director and philanthropist.
Lalla WardArtist · CeramicsSarah Jill "Lalla" Ward (born 28 June 1951) is an English actress, voice artist and author who is best known for playing the role of Romana II in the BBC television series Doctor Who from…
Lana TurnerPerson · Film memorabiliaJulia Jean "Lana" Turner (February 8, 1921June 29, 1995) was an American actress. Over a career spanning nearly five decades, she achieved fame as both a pin-up model and a film actress, as…
Laurence OlivierPerson · Film memorabiliaLaurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier (22 May 1907 – 11 July 1989) was an English actor and director.
Lee MarvinPerson · Film memorabiliaLamont Warren "Lee" Marvin Jr. (February 19, 1924 – August 29, 1987) was an American actor.
Lello ArenaArtist · Comics and comic artRaffaele "Lello" Arena (born 1 November 1953) is an Italian actor and comics writer. He was also an occasional film director and screenwriter.
Leslie HowardPerson · Film memorabiliaLeslie Howard Steiner (3 April 1893 – 1 June 1943), better known as Leslie Howard, was an English actor, director, producer, and writer.
Liesl KarlstadtPerson · Music memorabiliaLiesl Karlstadt (born Elisabeth Wellano, 12 December 1892 – 27 June 1960) was a German actress and cabaret performer.
Lilia SkalaDesigner · DesignLilia Skala (née Sofer; 28 November 1896 – 18 December 1994) was an Austrian and American architect and actress known for her role in the film Lilies of the Field (1963), for which she…
Lilian HarveyPerson · Music memorabiliaLilian Harvey (born Helene Lilian Muriel Pape; 19 January 1906 – 27 July 1968) was a British-German actress and singer, long based in Germany, where she is best known for her role as…
Lillian GishPerson · Film memorabiliaLillian Diana Gish (October 14, 1893 – February 27, 1993) was an American actress best known for her work in movies of the silent era.
Lisa ZanePerson · Music memorabilia
LL Cool JPerson · Music memorabiliaJames Todd Smith (born January 14, 1968), known professionally as LL Cool J (short for Ladies Love Cool James), is an American rapper and actor.
Louise HomerPerson · Music memorabiliaLouise Beatty Homer (April 30, 1871May 6, 1947) was an American operatic dramatic contralto who had an active international career in concert halls and opera houses from 1895 until her…
Lucie MannheimPerson · Film memorabiliaLucie Mannheim (30 April 1899 – 17 July 1976) was a German singer and actress.
Lucy GriffithsPerson · Film memorabiliaLucy Ursula Griffiths (born 10 October 1986) is an English actress known for her roles as Lady Marian in the BBC drama series Robin Hood (2006–09), as Nora Gainesborough, Eric Northman's…
Lucy LawlessPerson · Film memorabiliaLucille Frances Lawless MNZM (Ryan; born 29 March 1968) is a New Zealand actress, singer, and director.
Lucy LiuArtist · PaintingsLucy Alexis Liu (born Lucy Liu; December 2, 1968) is an American actress, producer, and artist.
Lydia ClarkePhotographer · PhotographyLydia Marie Clarke Heston (April 14, 1923 – September 3, 2018) was an American actress and photographer. She was the wife of actor Charlton Heston.
Lyndsey MarshalPerson · Film memorabiliaLyndsey Marshal (born 16 June 1978) is an English actress best known for her performance in The Hours, as the recurring character Cleopatra on HBO's Rome, and as Lady Sarah Hill in BBC…
Mady RahlPerson · Film memorabiliaMady Rahl (3 January 1915 – 29 August 2009) was a German stage and film actress.
Maria BardPerson · Film memorabiliaMaria Bard (7 July 1900 – 8 April 1944) was a German stage actress, who made several films in the silent era for Rimax, her first husband Wilhelm Graaff's company.
Marianne von WillemerPerson · Film memorabiliaMarianne von Willemer (also known as Marianne Jung; 20 November 1784 – 6 December 1860) was an Austrian actress and dancer best known for her relationship with Johann Wolfgang von Goethe…
Marion CotillardPerson · Film memorabiliaMarion Cotillard (French: [maʁjɔ̃ kɔtijaʁ]; born 30 September 1975) is a French actress who has appeared in both mainstream and independent European and Hollywood productions.
Marlene DietrichPerson · Music memorabiliaMarie Magdalene "Marlene" Dietrich (27 December 1901 – 6 May 1992) was a German and American actress and singer whose career spanned nearly seven decades.
Marquard BohmPerson · Film memorabiliaMarquard Bohm (27 June 1941 – 3 February 2006) was a German actor. He appeared in more than 100 films and television shows between 1965 and 2000.
Martin MilnerPerson · Film memorabiliaMartin Sam Milner (December 28, 1931 – September 6, 2015) was an American actor. He was best known for his starring roles on two popular television series: as Tod Stiles on Route 66…
Martin RittPerson · Film memorabiliaMartin Ritt (March 2, 1914 – December 8, 1990) was an American director, producer, and actor, active in film, theatre, and television.
Martin WuttkePerson · Music memorabiliaMartin Wuttke (born 8 February 1962) is a German actor and director. He has performed on many stages in the German-speaking theatre world, as well as in numerous films and TV series.
Mary Jane WatsonPerson · Film memorabiliaMary Jane Watson is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
Mary PickfordPerson · Film memorabiliaGladys Louise Smith (April 8, 1892 – May 29, 1979), baptised as Gladys Marie Smith, known professionally as Mary Pickford, was a Canadian American film actress and producer.
Mathieu CarrièrePerson · Film memorabiliaMathieu Carrière (German: [maˈtjø kaˈʁjɛʁ]; born 2 August 1950) is a German stage and screen actor with strong French connections.
Matthew BroderickPerson · Music memorabiliaMatthew Broderick (born March 21, 1962) is an American actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen he has received two Tony Awards as well nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards, a…
Matthias FreihofPerson · Music memorabiliaMatthias Freihof (born 25 November 1961) is a German television actor and director. He has performed in many TV films and series including police drama Siska for 5 years.
Mavie HörbigerPerson · Film memorabiliaMavie Hörbiger (born 14 November 1979) is a German-Austrian actress. Since 2009, she belongs to the ensemble of Vienna's Burgtheater.
Melanie BrownPerson · Music memorabiliaMelanie Janine Brown (born 29 May 1975), commonly known as Mel B or Melanie B, is a British singer, television personality, and actress.
Meret BeckerPerson · Music memorabiliaMeret Becker (German: [ˈmɛʁɛt ˈbɛkɐ]; born 15 January 1969) is a German actress and singer.
Michael ChekhovPerson · Film memorabiliaMikhail Aleksandrovich Chekhov (16 August 1891 – 30 September 1955), better known as Michael Chekhov, was a Russian-American actor, director, author, and theatre practitioner.
Michael GwisdekPerson · Film memorabiliaMichael Gwisdek (14 January 1942 – 22 September 2020) was a German actor and film director.
Michael LonsdaleArtist · PaintingsMichael Edward Lonsdale Crouch (24 May 1931 – 21 September 2020), commonly known as Michael Lonsdale and sometimes as Michel Lonsdale, was a French-British actor and author who appeared in…
Michel SimonPhotographer · PhotographyMichel Simon (lang; 9 April 1895 – 30 May 1975) was a Swiss actor of German origin active primarily in France.
Michelle WilliamsPerson · Music memorabiliaMichelle Ingrid Williams (born September 9, 1980) is an American actress. Known primarily for starring in small-scale independent films with dark or tragic themes, she has received various…
Mickey RooneyPerson · Music memorabiliaMickey Rooney (born Ninnian Joseph Yule Jr.; September 23, 1920 – April 6, 2014) was an American actor.
Miloš KopeckýPerson · Film memorabiliaMiloš Kopecký (22 August 1922 in Prague – 16 February 1996 in Prague) was a Czech actor, active mainly in the second half of the 20th century.
MistinguettPerson · Music memorabiliaJeanne Florentine Bourgeois (5 April 1873 – 5 January 1956), known professionally as Mistinguett, was a French actress and singer.

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