Happy Birthday, George! He received the Drama Desk Award in 1972 and a Emmy Award in 1992. Oscar-winner Edmond O'Brien was one of the most respected character actors in American cinema, from his heyday of the mid-1940s through the late 1960s. He first took the stage as a toddler in his parents vaudeville act at 17 months old. Born on September 10, 1915, in the New York . Shaw's mother, who was born in Piggs Peak, Swaziland, met his father while Richard Dreyfuss is an American leading man, who has played his fair share of irritating pests and brash, ambitious hustlers.He was born Richard Stephen Dreyfus in Brooklyn, New York, to Geraldine (Robbins), an activist, and Norman Dreyfus, a restaurateur and attorney. Tom broke the fourth wall way before Ferris Bueller did, and turned 18th Century England into his own personal playground. He played Uncle Charly on "My Three Sons ". The award-winning Canadian-American character actor Maury Chaykin was born on July 27, 1949 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Professor Irving J. Chaykin and his wife Clarice. After several supporting appearances in George Segal was born on February 13, 1934 in New York City, New York, to Fannie Blanche (Bodkin) and George Segal Sr., a malt and hop agent. Age: 60 Years. He died on December 16, 1993 in Guilford, Connecticut, USA. In which show did she appear? Tell us what you think about this feature. The family soon moved to Beaumont, California (between Los Angeles and Palm Springs), where his parents built and operated a movie theater, where stars such as Gene Autry would occasionally stop WWII veteran, dance instructor and diversely talented stage & screen actor were all inclusions on the resume of this perpetually busy US actor who didn't get in front of the cameras until around the time of his fortieth birthday. A product of NYC's famed Music and Arts High School, Peters initially fielded more odd jobs than acting jobs as he worked his way up from Harlem Born 1930 in Piolenc in south France as son of a wealthy industrialist. Everett Collection/YouTube Screenshot. He studied briefly at the Royal Academy of Music. As a film character actor, Klugman was the epitome of the everyman. Edward Montgomery Clift (nicknamed 'Monty' his entire life) was born on October 17, 1920 in Omaha, Nebraska, just after his twin sister Roberta (1920-2014) and eighteen months after his brother Brooks Clift. From the 1990s onwards, it's getting off the merry-go-round at . He was an actor, known for Breakdown (1997), Sling Blade (1996) and Needful Things (1993). In the top movies, in the best clothes, with the coolest music. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The list is still mighty popular here it looks like and will be expanded to the big 4-0-0. After his parents' divorce, Steiger was raised by his mother in Newark, New Jersey. He completed his education at Rugby School and had a brief spell at RADA, before treading the boards for the first time as the straight man in a music hall comedy act in 1931. This generation, born between the late '40s and early '60s, has been privy to advantages and technologies not seen in other generations. Marcello Mastroianni was born in Fontana Liri, Italy in 1924, but soon his family moved to Turin and then Rome. He was a tough street kid who took an early interest in gymnastics. adam ya yok ok fazla ayt 70 st yapan varm falan filan bu zamanlarda hayr iin garibi forumda dn konu vard tp kazananlarn u zamanki netleri neredeyse hepsinin ayt 45-50 , tyt 80-90 aras ve bu adamlar tp kazanyor, ben . Actor | He died on August 17, 1964 in Nirazaki, Japan. Much thanks and stay tuned for more! Frank Whaley is a critically acclaimed actor/writer/director. 6 = 17%. He is a television, film, and theater actor, best known for The Brother from Another Planet (1984), Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), Eureka (2006), and Scandal (2012). 2 = 50%, Vol. He became part of Hollywood lore after meeting director John Ford and becoming a part of the Ford "family," appearing in four Ford motion pictures. He was an actor, known for Overboard (1987), The Lost Boys (1987) and Annie (1982). Ben Cartwright. His mother was an elementary school teacher and his father was a landscape designer. Terence was born in London and spent his early years watching American films and dreamed of being like the stars on the screen, He was awarded a scholarship for the Webber Douglas School of Dramatic Art. Duvall majored in drama at Principia College (Elsah, IL), then served a Mr. Denner began studying in Paris with Charles Dullin in 1945. Star Trek Tos Leonard Nimoy Famous Men Famous People Famous Faces Michael Keaton Adam West Homo History: Cesar Romero (1907-1994) was an American actor, singer, dancer and comedian who was active in film, radio and TV for almost 60 years.Many Hollywood historians have identified Romero as a closeted gay man. Slim Pickens spent the early part of his career as a real cowboy and the latter part playing cowboys, and he is best remembered for a single "cowboy" image: that of bomber pilot Maj. "King" Kong waving his cowboy hat rodeo-style as he rides a nuclear bomb onto its target in the great black comedy Murray Hamilton was one of those character actors whose face would be familiar to most movie buffs at an instant, yet his name may not. Dick Van Dyke :) His TV show and various movies are some of my favorites of all time! He died on September 8, 1994. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. Bob Balaban was born on August 16, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Edward Matthew Lauter II was born on October 30, 1938 in Long Beach, New York. (1970), Yojimbo (1961) and Tokyo Story (1953). At 19 he decided to pursue acting as a career and was chosen from among 500 applicants to the Moscow Art Theater School. Jay Ward Productions. 240 TV Stars The Late 60's, 70's & 80's ideas | tv stars, old tv shows, classic tv TV Stars The Late 60's, 70's & 80's 242 Pins 7y K Collection by karen weber Similar ideas popular now TV TV Shows Jerry Seinfeld Seinfeld Kramer Seinfeld Characters Seinfeld Episodes Go To Netflix Classic Comedies Comedy Show Me Tv Film Serie seinfeld - Google Search 4. (1970), High and Low (1963) and The Stranger Within a Woman (1966). Imprisoned for William Smith was probably best known for his portrayal as "Falconetti" in Rich Man, Poor Man (1976). His paternal grandparents were Swedish, and his father was a United States Air Force general who pushed his son to a military career. He died at age 73. photo John Abbott Cry of the Werewolf 3398-21. Born In Washington, D.C., Matt grew up in Arlington, VA, the son of Frederick W. Clark, a boat builder and cabinet maker, and Theresa (Costello) Clark, owner and director of a private school in Arlington. And just as Uehara embodied the idea of a modern Japanese wartime hero, Kayama became symbolic of postwar Japanese affluence Yuri Nikulin was a Russian film actor, comedian, mime, and circus clown who was also Artistic Director of Moscow Circus and popular TV show host.He was born Yuri Vladimirovich Nikulin on December 18, 1921, in the town of Demidov, Smolensk province, Central Russia. He died of Cardiac Arrhythmia, age 75. from "TheManchurian Candidate" to his numerous appearances in violent Italian films of the seventies to one of his last screen roles in Jarmusch's "Samurai: The Way of the Ghost Dog". At the time of his death, he had recurring roles in the current series White Collar and Homeland.An early performance was in Butterflies are Free at the Timothy Carey had one of the most unusual careers of all Hollywood character actors, obtaining full cult status for his portrayals of the doomed, the psychotic and the plain crazy. He was an actor and director, known for Gettysburg (1993), Thirteen Days (2000) and Invincible (2006). Ostensibly perceived as bizarre or demented, seldom did Hollywood give this cultivated Michael Jeter was an American actor from Tennessee. Character actor Paul Gleason was adept at playing tough guys and white collar sleazebags, making his film debut in Winter A-Go-Go (1965). Tom Cruise. This child star became an instant hit when the sitcom Julia premiered in 1968. Distinguished character actor David Hattersley Warner was born on July 29, 1941 in Manchester, England, to Ada Doreen (Hattersley) and Herbert Simon Warner. This man has seemingly been in everything.while that may seem a strange remark, take a look at his filmography. He won plaudits (and an Academy Award nomination) for his send-up of His father, Richard Head Welles, was a well-to-do inventor, his mother, Beatrice (Ives) Welles, a beautiful concert pianist; Orson Welles was gifted in many arts (magic, piano, painting) as a child. He was one of the pioneers of television acting in the 1950s, and is best remembered for his 1970s TV work as Oscar Madison on The Odd Couple (1970) and as the medical examiner on Quincy M.E. As the impeccably handsome Dr. James Kildare, the slim, butter-haired hunk with the near-perfect Ivy-League charm and smooth, intelligent demeanor, had the distaff fans fawning unwavering over him through the series' run. He died on March 11, 1967 in Hamburg, West Germany. Robards was raised mostly in Los Angeles. Dr. John Robinson. Lawman - Deputy Johnny McKay [Peter Brown] in the 1958-1962 ABC/Warner Brothers western television series, Lawman. His father was of German and Irish descent, and his mother was of Irish ancestry. Amiable and handsome James Garner had obtained success in both films and television, often playing variations of the charming anti-hero/con-man persona he first developed in Maverick, the offbeat western TV series that shot him to stardom in the late 1950s.James Garner was born James Scott Jean Sorel was born on September 25, 1934 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhne, France. He was born April 25, 1940 in Manhattan, New York City, to Italian-American parents, Rose (nee Gerardi). Denning also appeared in the film An Affair to Remember (1957) with Cary Grant & on radio with Lucille Ball [Richard Denning #3 - 16x20 Inches Photograph Master Print High Quality]. Like Jannings, Schell won the Oscar, but unlike him, he was a dedicated anti-Nazi. Lively) in the underrated 1987 film "Matawan", opposite Chris Cooper and James Earl Jones. After graduating high school, he enlisted in the Army in 1954. His play about drug A talented character actor known for his military roles, Ronald Lee Ermey was in the United States Marine Corps for 11 years. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Following two years in the Royal Air Force, he joined the new English Stage Company at the Royal Court Theatre. From there, his weatherbeaten features, somewhat menacing attitude and a tough-as-nails voice--the kind that used to be described in detective novels as "whiskey-soaked"--reminiscent of ' Peter Stormare was born in Arbr, Gvleborgs ln, Sweden, to Gunhild (Holm) and Karl Ingvar Storm. All of his grandparents were Russian Jewish immigrants. He quit public school to attend drama classes at age 13, supporting himself as a dishwasher in a Manhattan hotel. Another face who seems to pop up everywhere..usually playing a corporate type yes man. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Ann Harriet (Gunderson), a Norwegian immigrant, and James Thomas Mitchum, a shipyard/railroad worker. Sidney had little formal Alan Bates decided to be an actor at age 11. Charles Napier (April 12, 1936 October 5, 2011) He passed away at age 75. Walsh was born on September 28, 1943 in San Francisco, California, USA. World-renowned film director Satyajit Ray has acted in multiple shadow films. I don't think there was a gay actor in all Hollywood who hadn't been there. Actor | Burly, talented character actor who has remained consistently busy playing "rough at the edge" type characters, often on the wrong side of the law. But before his film debut, the short The American Way ( Tell us what you think about this feature. Halloween III: Season of the Witch. He held B.A. He was previously married to Mila Burnette. Oscar-winner Edmond O'Brien was one of the most respected character actors in American cinema, from his heyday of the mid-1940s through the late 1960s. When he was 11 he wanted to be a comedian like Sid Ceasar then when he was 15 and saw Lee J Cobb in 'Death of a Salesman' he decided he would be a comedy actor. While at high school he worked as a theatre usher and was nicknamed "Chick" by Cleft-chinned, steely-eyed and virile star of international cinema who rose from being "the ragman's son" (the name of his best-selling 1988 autobiography) to become a bona fide superstar, Kirk Douglas, also known as Issur Danielovitch Demsky, was born on December 9, 1916 in Amsterdam, New York. Quade transferred from Perry Rural High School in Perry, Kansas to Highland Park High School in Topeka, Kansas in 1954. So we came up with a few to get the ball rolling and we want your help with the rest. A superb actor, Redgrave Anthony Perkins was born April 4, 1932 in New York City, to Janet Esselstyn (Rane) and Osgood Perkins, an actor of both stage and film. -Alec Guinness. At the age of eight, his mother died, and his father, an executive at Buick, raised him. Actor | Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. Leslie Nielsen (1926 2010), Canadian actor, comedian, and producer. Julia was groundbreaking in that it was the first weekly TV series to portray an African American woman as a professional, rather than in a stereotypical housekeeper role. Over 40 years after his untimely death from mesothelioma in 1980, Steve McQueen is still considered hip and cool, and he endures as an icon of popular Won international fame with the leading role of Maciek Chelmicki in Andrzej Wajda's Ashes and Diamonds (1958). Nakadai was a tall handsome clerk in a Tokyo shop when director Masaki Kobayashi encountered him and cast him in The Thick-Walled Room (1956). His mother, Adriel Rose (Jacobs) is an artist, and his father, Woodrow Wilson McGill, is a real estate and insurance agent. Michael Berryman. He was raised in a Jewish family (from Ukraine, Russia-Poland, and Romania). He was a founding member of the American Conservatory Theatre, San Francisco. Creepily tall (6' 6) and lanky, with a rough, pockmarked face, a lean, stringy build, greasy dark hair and an extremely edgy'n'intense screen presence, James was often cast in Westerns as really scary, sleazy Stocky, genial-looking supporting actor Ned Beatty was once hailed by Daily Variety as the "busiest actor in Hollywood. Studied law in Aix-en-Provence. 1. He was good friends with Diana Muldaur, who played Rosalind Shays on L.A. Law. An only child Of Greek descent on both sides, the son of immigrants, Savalas was a soldier during World War II, although most of his enlistment records were destroyed in a fire at the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1973. This tall, sandy-haired, mustachioed actor from Texas, born Justus McQueen, adopted the name of the character he portrayed in his first film, Battle Cry (1955). It was a time when radio stars Jack Benny and George Burns found success among cowboys Gene Autry and Gunsmoke 's James Arness. 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