From the 1990s onwards, it's getting off the merry-go-round at . 60 names 1. Senator Geary in "The Godfather", the General in "Apocalypse Now", and R.J. Hacker in "Canadian Bacon" 1920-2011.RIP. Burly, talented character actor who has remained consistently busy playing "rough at the edge" type characters, often on the wrong side of the law. He is of Italian descent. Additionally, Marc Copage wooed America as Julia's adorable son, Corey. Character actress Beulah Bondi was a favorite of directors and audiences and is one of the reasons so many films from the 1930s and 1940s remain so enjoyable, as she was an integral part of many of the ensemble casts (a hallmark of the studio system) of major and/or great films, including The Trail . In 1945, he Clint Eastwood was born May 31, 1930 in San Francisco, the son of Clinton Eastwood Sr., a bond salesman and later manufacturing executive for Georgia-Pacific Corporation, and Ruth Wood (ne Margret Ruth Runner), a housewife turned IBM clerk. Actor | He was an actor and director, known for Chuchelo (1984), Oh How It Hurts 66 (1967) and Andrei Rublev (1966). Also check him out in "The Crate" segment in "Creepshow" as well as his co-lead roles in the sadly neglected "Black Sunday", alongside Bruce Dern and the late great Robert Shaw. His parents worked in an acting company run by his Eijir Tno was born on September 17, 1907 in Gunma, Japan. When the war ended, he was sent to join the occupation forces in Korea, where he wrote, directed and produced ''The Military Government Hour,'' a radio propaganda program. Typical Role: You Might Know Me From: The Hills Have Eyes (1977) The Hills Have Eyes Part II (1985) The Devil's Rejects. The son of the renowned French sculptor Paul Belmondo, he studied at Conservatoire National Superieur d'Art Dramatique (CNSAD); after the minor stage performances he made his screen debut in pied, cheval et en voiture (1957) but the episodes with his participation were cut before Screen legend, superstar, and the man with the most famous blue eyes in movie history, Paul Leonard Newman was born on January 26, 1925, in Cleveland, Ohio, the second son of Arthur Sigmund Newman (died 1950) and Theresa Fetsko (died 1982). Joanne Linville in Star Trek The Enterprise Incident | Romulans | the Star Trek universe | fantasy makeups. Brigitte Bardot Rated - Custom 8.1 993 Rated 2. Following two years in the Royal Air Force, he joined the new English Stage Company at the Royal Court Theatre. Maria Foote (1797?-1867) Henry Gattie (1774-1844) Elizabeth Hartley (1750?-1824) John Philip Kemble (1757-1823) Maria Theresa Kemble (1774-1838) (born in Vienna . In which show did she appear? The son of a Lancashire bookmaker, Albert Finney came to motion pictures via the theatre. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Indeed, with the exception of Maurice Chevalier and Bernard Blier was born on January 11, 1916 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. 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. Bissell A leading man of prodigious talents, Peter O'Toole was born and raised in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, the son of Constance Jane Eliot (Ferguson), a Scottish nurse, and Patrick Joseph O'Toole, an Irish metal plater, football player and racecourse bookmaker. Strode also played the powerful gladiator who does battle with Hanns Lothar was born on April 10, 1929 in Hannover, Germany. Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. Atkins initially became an avid horror film fan in his childhood days; Howard Hawks' immortal classic The Thing from Another World (1951) made an especially strong Charles Napier was born in the tiny community of Mt. He quit public school to attend drama classes at age 13, supporting himself as a dishwasher in a Manhattan hotel. In a film career that extended for over four decades, Lauter starred in a plethora of film and television productions since making his big screen debut in the western Dirty Little Billy (1972). Anyone?) (1970), Yojimbo (1961) and Tokyo Story (1953). Tall and rangy, usually sporting long mangy hair, and frequently projecting a strong and intense on-screen presence, character actor Luke Askew made a potent and lasting impression playing a substantial volume of mean and fearsome villains in both motion pictures and television shows alike in a Actor | I'm sorry to report that I never did work up enough courage to call up this amazing actor and now, with his untimely death, I'll never get the chance to do so. Strode also played the powerful gladiator who does battle with Jack Warden was born John Warden Lebzelter, Jr. on September 18, 1920 in Newark, New Jersey, to Laura M. (Costello) and John Warden Lebzelter. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Ann Harriet (Gunderson), a Norwegian immigrant, and James Thomas Mitchum, a shipyard/railroad worker. He was an actor, known for Tora! Born on September 10, 1915, in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, O'Brien learned the craft of performance as a magician, reportedly tutored by Often credited as the greatest comedian of all time, Peter Sellers was born Richard Henry Sellers to a well-off acting family in 1925 in Southsea, a suburb of Portsmouth. Of Lebanese and Anthony Quayle was born in Ainsdale, Southport, Lancashire, England in September 1913. They lack most of the original gloss found on. He was raised in a Jewish family (from Ukraine, Russia-Poland, and Romania). He is an actor and producer, known for CHiPs (1977), Sealab 2021 (2000) and Loaded Weapon 1 (1993). His West End debut in 1956, at 22 Toshiro Mifune achieved more worldwide fame than any other Japanese actor of his century. his diction, his whole appearance. Cazale only made five feature films in his career, all which many fans and critics alike call classics. Many thanks to any and all who've commented and left their thoughts on who should be here and who may have been left out. Keith had a supporting role in The Rose (1979) starring Bette Midler, had a supporting Edward Herrmann was born on July 21, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. Wilhelm Knauer in 1974's "The Longest Yard" (Lauter also made a cameo in the 2005 remake.) Some time ago (early 2011) I took the time to compile a list of the 250 greatest character actors of all time for the IMDB website and deservedly placed Ed in the #1 slot. He has been married to Lynn Grossman since April 1, 1977. And it is pretty sure that no one can compare with him in terms of faithfulness to a director: Chishu Ryu indeed appeared in no fewer than fifty-two out of Burt Lancaster, one of five children, was born in Manhattan, to Elizabeth (Roberts) and James Henry Lancaster, a postal worker. Joe Spinell Actor | Taxi Driver Tall, bearded, heavy-set Anglo-French character actor, best known internationally for playing Deputy Commissioner Claude Lebel in The Day of the Jackal (1973) and Bond villain Hugo Drax in Moonraker (1979). A group of friends made it their life-long mission to go to the Super Bowl and meet NFL superstar Tom Brady. He is an actor, known for The Day of the Jackal (1973), Belle de Jour (1967) and Vague Stars of Ursa (1965). They have one child. A member of the Royal Stanton was born in West Irvine, Kentucky, to Ersel (Moberly), a cook, and Sheridan Harry Stanton, a barber and tobacco farmer. He is one of the highest-paid actors in South Korea, having been placed in the Forbes Korea Power Celebrity in 2013, 2015, and 2016. He died on December 21, 1985 in Tokyo, Japan. Veteran actor and director Robert Selden Duvall was born on January 5, 1931, in San Diego, CA, to Mildred Virginia (Hart), an amateur actress, and William Howard Duvall, a career military officer who later became an admiral. Lawman - Deputy Johnny McKay [Peter Brown] in the 1958-1962 ABC/Warner Brothers western television series, Lawman. He died at age 73. photo John Abbott Cry of the Werewolf 3398-21. 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". Talented and highly capable character actor Geoffrey Lewis, with rustic (sometimes sour-faced) looks, grew up in Rhode Island but was moved out to California at the age of ten. He was the son of Baroness Maria Margareta (Rappe), a teacher, and Carl Wilhelm von Sydow, an ethnologist and folklore professor. He began working in theatre and television, where he was soon noticed as one of the most promising actors of his generation. He died on February 26, 2022 in Japan. Although this pint-sized actor started out in films often in innocuous college-student roles in mid-30s rah-rahs, playing alongside the likes of a pretty Gloria Stuart or a young, pre-"Oz" Judy Garland, casting directors would soon enough discover his flair for portraying intense neurotics or Back in 2011 when this list was first being compiled I was largely ignorant of Mr. Cook, having seen him only in The Maltese Falcon as Gilmer and later alongside Vincent Price and Richard Long in The House on Haunted Hill. When his mother died in 1924 (when he was nine) he traveled the world with his father. You will be missed, Gunny. 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. 172. Richard Denning (Mar 27 1914 Oct 11 1998) was an #actor best known for starring in sci-fi films of the 1950s, including Unknown Island (1948), Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954), Target Earth (1954), Day the World Ended (1955), Creature with the Atom Brain (1955), and The Black Scorpion (1957). Born in Milan in 1933, Gian Maria Volont studied in Rome at the National Dramatic Arts Academy, where he obtained his degree in 1957. Vote for Your Favourite Actors Who Are In Their 60s. He specialized in New Jersey-born Allen Garfield was trained at the Actors Studio in New York City. He is considered a pioneer of American independent film, as he often financed his own films.Cassavetes was born in New York City in 1929 to Nicholas John Cassavetes (1893-1979) and his wife, Katherine Demetre (1906-1983). He is the son of Joan Mavis Felton (Bradford) and Jean Henri Dourif, a French-born art collector who owned and operated a dye factory. 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 best known roles were that of math teacher and assistant football coach Herman Stiles in the sitcom "Evening Shade" (1990-1994) and "Mr. Noodle's brother, Mister Noodle" in "Sesame Street", a role he played from 2000 to 2003. He was previously married to Anna Maria Ferrero. Miller gave up his professional writing career in the early seventies to start acting. (1970), High and Low (1963) and The Stranger Within a Woman (1966). ", James COBURN (1928-2002) [] Active 1957-2002 > Born James Harrison Coburn III 31 Aug 1928 Nebraska > Died 18 Nov 2002 (aged 74) California, heart attack > Spouses: Beverly Kelly (195979 div); Paula Murad (19932002, his death) > Children: 2, son and stepdaughter / Photo By Marcel Hartmann. 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. However, Wolff had to travel to Europe to be successful. 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 yearsMany Hollywood historians have identified Romero as a closeted gay man. He won two Best Supporting Actor Emmies playing James Garner's former cell-mate "Angel" Martin in The Rockford Files (1974).Margolin made his debut in The Gertrude Berg Show (1961) before becoming a series Richard Riehle was born in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, to Mary Margaret (Walsh), a nurse, and Herbert John Riehle, an assistant postmaster. 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