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Don Ameche
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Don Ameche

Film Actor, Television Actor / 1908 - 1993

Don Ameche was an actor know mostly for films in the 1930s and 1940s, radio and TV in the 1950s-1970s, and later the film Trading Places.

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(1908-1993)
Film Actor, Television Actor
Alan Arkin
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- Famous Arians
Alan Arkin

Film Actor, Theater Actor, Director, Musician, Author / 1934 -

Actor and director Alan Arkin is a three-time Academy Award nominee, whose notable films include Catch-22 and Wait Until Dark.

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(1934-)
Film Actor, Theater Actor, Director, Musician, Author

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Christian Bale
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- Famous Welsh People
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Christian Bale

Film Actor / 1974 -

Christian Bale is an award winning actor who as a child starred in Steven Spielberg's Empire of the Sun, and is also know for his roles in Batman movies.

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(1974-)
Film Actor
Javier Bardem
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- Hispanic Actors
- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
Javier Bardem

Film Actor / 1969 -

Javier Bardem is a Spanish actor, and the first Spaniard to be nominated for an Oscar. He played lead roles in Vicky Cristina Barcelona and Eat, Pray, Love.

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(1969-)
Film Actor
Walter Brennan
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- Famous Leos
- Famous Actors
Walter Brennan

Film Actor, Television Actor / 1894 - 1974

Walter Brennan was an actor best known for his portrayals of western sidekicks and lovable or irascible old codgers.

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(1894-1974)
Film Actor, Television Actor
Jim Broadbent
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- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Famous Geminis
Jim Broadbent

Actor / 1949 -

Jim Broadbent is an Academy Award-winning British actor known for his work with Mike Leigh, Woody Allen and Terry Gilliam. His film credits include Topsy-Turvy, Iris and Moulin Rouge!.

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(1949-)
Actor
George Burns
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- Name Changers
- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
George Burns

Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Comedian, Radio Personality, Television Personality / 1896 - 1996

George Burns was a comedian who worked in vaudeville, radio, film and television. His long-time performance partner and wife was comedienne Gracie Allen. Burns lived until age 100.

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(1896-1996)
Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Comedian, Radio Personality, Television Personality
Red Buttons
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- Name Changers
Red Buttons

Film Actor, Theater Actor, Comedian, Television Personality / 1919 - 2006

Actor Red Buttons got his name from the flame-colored hair and uniform as a bellhop. He is best known as a comedian but he had a prolific film career as well.

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(1919-2006)
Film Actor, Theater Actor, Comedian, Television Personality

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Michael Caine
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- Live Talks Los Angeles
- People Who Played Scrooge
Michael Caine

Film Actor / 1933 -

Michael Caine is a beloved Oscar-winning actor known for his roles in films like Alfie, Hannah and Her Sisters and The Cider House Rules.

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(1933-)
Film Actor
George Clooney
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- Hollywood Heartthrobs
- Famous Irish-Americans
George Clooney

Activist, Film Actor, Television Actor / 1961 -

People's sexiest man alive George Clooney is an Oscar-winning actor best known for playing Dr. Doug Ross on TV's ER and Danny Ocean in the Ocean's Eleven films.

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(1961-)
Activist, Film Actor, Television Actor
James Coburn
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- Famous Virgoans
- Famous Actors
James Coburn

Actor / 1928 - 2002

James Coburn was a prolific Oscar-winning film and TV actor known for projects like Our Man Flint and Affliction.

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(1928-2002)
Actor
Sean Connery
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- Rags to Riches
- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
Sean Connery

Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Producer / 1930 -

Oscar-winning Scottish actor Sean Connery played "007" in the first James Bond spy movies. He also played the Indiane Jones's father in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.

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(1930-)
Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Producer
Chris Cooper
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- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Honorary Oscar Recipients
Chris Cooper

Film Actor / 1951 -

Actor Chris Cooper has made several notable performances in films including Adaptation, his role in which earned him an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

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(1951-)
Film Actor

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Robert De Niro
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- Best Actor Oscar Winners
- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
Robert De Niro

Film Actor, Theater Actor, Director / 1943 -

Legendary award-winning actor Robert De Niro has starred in such films as Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, The Godfather: Part II and Silver Linings Playbook.

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(1943-)
Film Actor, Theater Actor, Director
Benicio Del Toro
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- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- People with Animal Names
Benicio Del Toro

Film Actor / 1967 -

Benicio Del Toro is an American actor known for his roles in The Usual Suspects and the Academy Award winning part in Traffic.

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(1967-)
Film Actor

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Morgan Freeman
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- Screen Presidents
- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Celebrity Aviators
Morgan Freeman

Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Producer / 1937 -

Respected actor Morgan Freeman has appeared in such films as Driving Miss Daisy, The Shawshank Redemption, Million Dollar Baby, Unforgiven and Batman Begins.

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(1937-)
Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Producer

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John Gielgud
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- EGOT Winners
- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
John Gielgud

Film Actor, Theater Actor, Director, Producer / 1904 - 2000

John Gielgud was a prolific Shakespearean actor known for his varied film and TV work as well, including Arthur and Prospero’s Books.

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(1904-2000)
Film Actor, Theater Actor, Director, Producer
Cuba Gooding Jr.
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- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Cast of The Butler
- Famous Capricorns
Cuba Gooding Jr.

Actor / 1968 -

Cuba Gooding Jr. is an African-American actor who is best known for his Oscar-winning role in Cameron Crowe's film Jerry Maguire.

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(1968-)
Actor
Louis Gossett, Jr.
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- Gap-Toothed Grinners
- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Famous Geminis
Louis Gossett, Jr.

Film Actor, Television Actor / 1936 -

Louis Gossett Jr. is an actor best known for his Oscar-winning performance in 1983's An Officer and a Gentleman.

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(1936-)
Film Actor, Television Actor

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Gene Hackman
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- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Notable Wild West Film Actors
Gene Hackman

Actor / 1930 -

Gene Hackman is an Academy Award-winning actor known for his range and versatility in several flims.

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(1930-)
Actor
John Houseman
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- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Famous Virgoans
- Famous Actors
John Houseman

Film Actor, Producer, Television Producer / 1902 - 1988

John Houseman was a Romanian-American stage, film, radio, and television producer who is perhaps best known for his later career as a character actor.

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(1902-1988)
Film Actor, Producer, Television Producer
Walter Huston
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- Actors Who Played Presidents
- Screen Presidents
Walter Huston

Film Actor, Theater Actor / 1884 - 1950

Walter Huston was a character actor whose career in theater and films ranged from musical comedy to high drama.

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(1884-1950)
Film Actor, Theater Actor
Timothy Hutton
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- Famous Leos
- Famous Actors
Timothy Hutton

Film Actor, Television Actor / 1960 -

Actor Timothy Hutton won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his performance in Ordinary People. His notable films include Beautiful Girls and Playing God.

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(1960-)
Film Actor, Television Actor

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Burl Ives
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- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- The Ed Sullivan Show Guests
Burl Ives

Film Actor, Singer / 1909 - 1995

Actor and singer Burl Ives recorded more than 100 albums during his lifetime. His hits include “Frosty the Snowman” and “The Blue Tail Fly.”

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(1909-1995)
Film Actor, Singer

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Tommy Lee Jones
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- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Batman Villains
Tommy Lee Jones

Film Actor, Television Actor, Director / 1946 -

Tommy Lee Jones is an American actor known for his roles in Men in Black, The Fugitive, No Country for Old Men and Lincoln (2012).

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(1946-)
Film Actor, Television Actor, Director

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Martin Landau
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- Famous Geminis
- Famous Actors
Martin Landau

Film Actor, Television Actor / 1928 -

Actor Martin Landau has appeared in a number of successful films but is best known for his role on television series Mission: Impossible.

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(1928-)
Film Actor, Television Actor
Heath Ledger
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- Celebrities With Court-side Seats
- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
Heath Ledger

Film Actor / 1979 - 2008

Heath Ledger was an Academy Award-winning, Australian actor best known for his roles in Brokeback Mountain and The Dark Knight. He died of an accidental prescription drug overdose in 2008.

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(1979-2008)
Film Actor
Jack Lemmon
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- Famous Military Veterans
- Best Actor Oscar Winners
Jack Lemmon

Film Actor / 1925 - 2001

The winner of two Oscars, Jack Lemmon was one of Hollywood’s finest actors, known for his roles in films like Some Like it Hot and The Odd Couple.

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(1925-2001)
Film Actor

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Karl Malden
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- Name Changers
- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Famous Arians
Karl Malden

Film Actor, Television Actor / 1912 - 2009

Karl Malden has established a venerable career as a character actor, appearing in close to seventy films in his fifty years in Hollywood.

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(1912-2009)
Film Actor, Television Actor
Walter Matthau
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- Celebrity Enlistees
- People Who Played Scrooge
- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
Walter Matthau

Film Actor / 1920 - 2000

Walter Matthau was an actor known for his gruff on-screen demeanor in such films as The Odd Couple and Grumpy Old Men.

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(1920-2000)
Film Actor
John Mills
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- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Famous Pisceans
- Famous Actors
John Mills

Film Actor, Theater Actor, Producer / 1908 - 2005

John Mills was an award-winning actor, dancer and producer whose career spanned eight decades with works like Great Expectations and Ryan’s Daughter.

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(1908-2005)
Film Actor, Theater Actor, Producer

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Haing S. Ngor
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- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Famous Arians
- Famous Actors
Haing S. Ngor

Film Actor, Doctor, Journalist / 1940 - 1996

Actor Haing S. Ngor endured persecution and numberous atrocities under the Khmer Rouge before moving to the U.S. and starring in The Killing Fields.

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(1940-1996)
Film Actor, Doctor, Journalist
Jack Nicholson
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- Frightening Fathers
- Screen Presidents
- Celebrities With Court-side Seats
Jack Nicholson

Film Actor / 1937 -

Jack Nicholson is one of the most prominent American motion-picture actors of his generation, noted for his versatile portrayals of unconventional outsiders

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(1937-)
Film Actor

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Jack Palance
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- Vampires
- Famous University of North Carolina Alumni
- Celebrity Enlistees
Jack Palance

Actor / 1919 - 2006

Jack Palance was an American actor best known for playing villainous roles in the 1960s and for his award-winning appearance in the film City Slickers.

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(1919-2006)
Actor
Joe Pesci
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- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Celebrity Golfers
- Famous Aquarians
Joe Pesci

Film Actor / 1943 -

Character actor Joe Pesci appeared alongside Robert De Niro in the film Raging Bull. This was the beginning of a long line of supporting roles for Pesci.

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(1943-)
Film Actor
Christopher Plummer
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- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous Actors
Christopher Plummer

Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor / 1929 -

Regarded as one of the most brilliant Canadian actors of his generation, Christopher Plummer played Captain Von Trapp in the 1965 movie The Sound of Music.

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(1929-)
Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor

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Anthony Quinn
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- Hispanic Actors
- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
Anthony Quinn

Film Actor, Television Actor, Painter, Sculptor / 1915 - 2001

Anthony Quinn was an Oscar-winning Mexican-American actor known for his roles in Viva Zapata!, Lust for Life and Zorba the Greek.

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(1915-2001)
Film Actor, Television Actor, Painter, Sculptor

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Jason Robards
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- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Oscar-Winning Portrayals
Jason Robards

Film Actor, Theater Actor / 1922 - 2000

Jason Robards Jr. was an intense stage and film actor, and a frequent interpreter of Eugene O'Neill's work. He starred in the 1960 television production The Iceman Cometh, and later starred in films like Philadelphia and Magnolia.

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(1922-2000)
Film Actor, Theater Actor
Tim Robbins
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- Sparks On The Set
- Actors Turned Directors
- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
Tim Robbins

Film Actor / 1958 -

Tim Robbins is an Academy Award-winning actor as well as an accomplished film director, writer and activist. He had a 23-year relationship with actress Susan Sarandon.

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(1958-)
Film Actor

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Frank Sinatra
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- The Rat Pack
- Celebrity Bookings
- Ocean's Eleven Members
Frank Sinatra

Film Actor, Singer / 1915 - 1998

Frank Sinatra was one of the most popular entertainers of the 20th century, forging a career as an award-winning singer and film actor.

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(1915-1998)
Film Actor, Singer
Kevin Spacey
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- Actors Turned Directors
- Best Actor Oscar Winners
- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
Kevin Spacey

Film Actor, Theater Actor / 1959 -

Kevin Spacey was catapulted into international stardom in the '90s with roles in The Usual Suspects (1995) and Se7en (1995).

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(1959-)
Film Actor, Theater Actor

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Peter Ustinov
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- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Famous Academics
- Famous Arians
Peter Ustinov

Academic, Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Director, Radio Personality, Television Personality, Journalist, Playwright / 1921 - 2004

Peter Ustinov was an English actor, writer and director who is known for his Oscar-winning performances in Spartacus (1960) and Topkapi (1964).

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(1921-2004)
Academic, Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Director, Radio Personality, Television Personality, Journalist, Playwright

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Christopher Walken
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- Creepy Actors
- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Famous Arians
Christopher Walken

Actor / 1943 -

Film Actor Christopher Walken often plays the bad guy, but he has also proved himself in comic roles and has been a repeat guest on Saturday Night Live.

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(1943-)
Actor
Christoph Waltz
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- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Famous Libras
- Famous Actors
Christoph Waltz

Actor / 1956 -

After working in Europe for decades, actor Christoph Waltz caught the attention of American audiences with his role in Quentin Tarantino's Inglorious Basterds.

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(1956-)
Actor
Denzel Washington
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- Hollywood Heartthrobs
- Famous Celebrity Couples
- Sober Celebs
Denzel Washington

Film Actor / 1954 -

Former star of the hit TV drama St. Elsewhere, actor/director Denzel Washington has earned popular and critical acclaim for his roles in several feature films, including Training Day and American Gangster.

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(1954-)
Film Actor
Robin Williams
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- Vegans
- USO Entertainers
- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
Robin Williams

Actor, Comedian / 1951 -

Actor and comedian Robin Williams is known for his fast-paced, improvisational performance style, and for his performances in films like Good Will Hunting and Dead Poets Society.

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(1951-)
Actor, Comedian

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