Browse notable actors such as Woody Allen, John Belushi, and Steve Buscemi.
After years of on-screen success, many talented actors decide to take their chances on the other side of the camera—often to even greater acclaim. Here's our collection of performers who have made a new name for themselves as film and television directors.
Meet famous people born in August. Barack Obama, Madonna, Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, Tim Tebow, Ingrid Bergman, Halle Berry, Tony Bennett, Jack Black, Coco Chanel, and Andy Warhol are just some of the names you'll find share an August birthday.
Browse notable dancers such as Rita Moreno, Josephine Baker, and Fred Astaire.
Browse notable film actors such as Brad Pitt, John Barrymore, and Ben Stiller.
Dance pioneers like Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers and Gene Kelly—remembered for his groundbreaking performance in 1952's Singin' in the Rain—truly set the stage for Hollywood's dance-film genre. John Travolta, Jennifer Beals, Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey and Natalie Portman are some of the performers who took up where Astaire, Rogers and Kelly left off, repopularizing dance on film for later generations. Biography.com's Famous Movie Dancers group examines the lives and careers of these high-stepping performers who will always be remembered for their unforgettable moves.
Take a look at famous people named Gene, such as Gene Hackman, Gene Kelly, and Gene Krupa.
Take a look at famous people named Kelly, such as George Kelly, Machine Gun Kelly, and R. Kelly.
View famous people who died in 1996 such as Tupas Shakur, Gene Kelly, and Barbara Jordan.
Meet famous people like Arthur Ashe, Whitney Houston, and Mr. Rogers, who died in the month of February.
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