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  1. Stephen Colbert

    Stephen Tyrone Colbert (born May 13, 1964) is an American comedian, satirist, actor and writer, known for his ironic style (particularly in his portrayal of uninformed opinion leaders), and for his deadpan comedic delivery.

  2. Charisma Carpenter

    Charisma Lee Carpenter (born July 23, 1970) is an American actress. She is best known for playing the character Cordelia Chase in the television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and its spin-off "Angel".

  3. James Spader

    James Todd Spader (born February 7, 1960 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an Emmy-winning and Golden Globe-nominated American actor best known for his eccentric roles in movies such as "sex, lies, and videotape" (for which he won the Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival), "Stargate", and "Secretary", as well as his role as the lead character in the TV series "Boston Legal".

  4. Alexis Denisof

    Alexis Denisof (born February 25, 1966) is an American actor who is known for playing Wesley Wyndam-Pryce in the television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and its spin-off "Angel". Wesley's character was first introduced in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" season three as Buffy Summers' replacement Watcher. He later showed up in season one of "Angel", and became a regular character in that series from episode 11.

  5. Julie Benz

    Julie Benz (born May 1, 1972 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American actress. Benz grew up in Murrysville, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Franklin Regional High School in 1991. She later graduated from New York University. Initially, Benz followed her mother and older siblings, Jeffrey and Jennifer, into the figure skating field, and competed in the 1988 US Junior Ice Skating Championship. Benz gave up her pursuit of ice skating after an accident.

  6. Christian Kane

    Christian Kane (b. June 27 1974) is an American actor and singer/songwriter, best known for his role as the morally ambiguous lawyer Lindsey McDonald on the show "Angel" and as lead singer for the country rock/American band KANE.

  7. Kathryn Erbe

    Kathryn Erbe (born July 5, 1966) is an American actress best known for her role as Det. Alexandra Eames on "Law & Order: Criminal Intent", a spin-off of "Law & Order". Born in Newton, Massachusetts, Erbe is a veteran of film, stage, and television, and has been a working actress since she graduated from New York University in 1989. While an undergraduate student at NYU, Erbe was cast as Lynn Redgrave's daughter on the sitcom "Chicken Soup".

  8. Drea de Matteo

    Andrea Donna de Matteo (born January 19, 1973) is an Emmy-winning American actress, perhaps best known for her roles as Adriana La Cerva on the HBO TV series "The Sopranos" and as Joey Tribbiani's sister Gina on the NBC sitcom "Joey".

  9. Iris Wildthyme

    Iris Wildthyme is a fictional character best known from spin-off media based on the long-running British science fiction television series "Doctor Who", appearing mainly in short stories and novels. She is generally depicted as a renegade Time Lady and was created by writer Paul Magrs. As with other "Doctor Who" spin-offs, the canonicity of the character with relation to the television series is unclear.

  10. Gail Simone

    Gail Simone is an American writer of comic books. Best known for DC's "Birds of Prey", she is the writer of "Welcome to Tranquility", "All-New Atom" and will soon become the writer of "Wonder Woman". Simone is also the writer of DC's 2005 "Villains United" limited series (part of the lead-in to "Infinite Crisis"), and its spin-off, the limited series "Secret Six".

  11. Dann Florek

    Dann Florek (born May 1, 1950 in Flat Rock, Michigan) is an American actor and director. Florek worked his way up from the theatre into supporting roles in such diverse '80's films as "Sweet Liberty", "Moon Over Parador", and "Angel Heart". After a brief stint as the boring husband of Susan Ruttan on NBC's hit drama "L.A. Law", Florek co-starred in the NBC crime drama "Law & Order" as Capt. Don Cragen.

  12. Lance Parkin

    Lance Parkin is a British author, best known for writing fiction and reference books for television series, in particular "Doctor Who" (and spin-offs including the Virgin New Adventures and Faction Paradox) and "Emmerdale". He has also written storylines for the "Emmerdale" television series.

  13. Dean Haglund

    Dean Haglund (born in Oakbank, Manitoba, Canada July 29, 1965) is a Canadian actor best known for the role of Richard "Ringo" Langly, one of the Lone Gunmen on "The X-Files". Haglund is also a stand-up comedian, specializing in improvisational comedy (formerly with Vancouver TheatreSports League.) In addition to "The X-Files", Haglund also portrayed Langly in the spin-off "The Lone Gunmen", which aired thirteen episodes in 2001.

  14. John James

    John James (born John James Anderson on April 18, 1956 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American actor, best known to international audiences for playing Jeff Colby in both the prime-time soap opera "Dynasty" and its spin-off series "The Colbys" throughout the 1980s. Although popular with fans during the series' run, he has since made only occasional acting appearances on television since "Dynasty" ended in 1989.

  15. Phil Collinson

    Phil Collinson is a British television producer. He was initially an actor, before switching to working behind the cameras in the industry as a script editor and writer on programmes such as "Springhill" and "Emmerdale", later becoming the producer of "Peak Practice". He has produced several series for the BBC, including the comedy drama "Linda Green", …

  16. Joan van Ark

    Joan Van Ark (born June 16, 1943) is an American actress. She is known for playing Larry Hagman's sister-in-law Valene Clements Ewing beginning on "Dallas" and then on the spin-off series, "Knots Landing", as Michele Lee's best friend and neighbor.

  17. Bruce Harwood

    Bruce Harwood (born April 29, 1963) is a Canadian actor best known for his role of John Fitzgerald Byers, one of the Lone Gunmen on "The X-Files". Harwood also trained for several years to be a professional figure skater, before he started his acting career. His ice skating skills are on display in a third season episode of "The X-Files" called "Apocrypha".

  18. Tom Braidwood

    Tom Braidwood (born September 27, 1948) is a Canadian actor best known for the role of Melvin Frohike, one of the conspiracy theorists known as the Lone Gunmen on the American television series "The X-Files". Braidwood also served as an assistant director on the show from seasons one through five; was a second unit director on "Millennium", another show from Chris Carter, …

  19. Norman Fell

    Norman Fell was a Golden Globe award-winning American film and television actor most famous for his role as landlord Mr. Roper on the popular sitcom "Three's Company" and its spin-off, "The Ropers". Fell was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and studied drama at Temple University after serving as a tail gunner in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. Though he mostly acted on television, …

  20. Martin Mull

    Martin Mull (born August 18, 1943) is an American actor who has starred in his own TV sitcom and acted in prominent films. He is also a comedian, painter and recording artist. He was born in Chicago, Illinois and raised in North Ridgeville, Ohio from age 2 to 15 years old, when his family moved to New Canaan, Connecticut, where he attended and graduated from public high school.

  21. Kadeem Hardison

    Kadeem Hardison (born Kadeem Harlowitz on July 24, 1965 in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States) is an actor, best known for portraying Dwayne Wayne on the "Cosby Show" spin-off "A Different World" and playing Marlon Wayans' brother in the basketball comedy, "The Sixth Man". From 17 November 1997 - 2000 he was married to Chante Moore and they a have daughter Sophia Hardison (born 1996).

  22. David Graham

    David Graham is a British character actor and voice artist, whose work may be more familiar than his name. He trained as an actor in New York but has worked mainly on British television series. Graham played several characters on "Doctor Who", most notably the Daleks in the 1960s stories "The Chase" (where he also provided Mechanoid voices) and "The Dalek Invasion of Earth". He also played the barman Charlie in "The Gunfighters", …

  23. Wayne Rogers

    Wayne M. Rogers (born April 7 1933, Birmingham, Alabama) is an American film and television actor, best known for playing the role of 'Trapper John' McIntyre in the long-running U.S. television series, "M*A*S*H". He succeeded Elliott Gould, who had played the character in the movie, and was succeeded later by Pernell Roberts on the "M*A*S*H" spin-off "Trapper John, M.D.". Rogers is a graduate of The Webb School in Bell Buckle, Tennessee.

  24. Christopher Ryan

    Christopher Ryan is an English actor who trained at East 15 Acting School in London. He played Mike TheCoolPerson, a member of "The Young Ones" gang in the British television series of the same name -- the only member of the cast who was not already well-known in comedy circles, he was a last-minute replacement for Peter Richardson, for whom the role of "straight man" Mike was originally intended.

  25. Douglas Silva

    Douglas Silva,(born 1989 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Afro Brazilian Emmy-nominated actor whose most famous role is that of "Dadinho" ("Li'l Dice") in the 2002 Brazilian film, "City of God". He also played Acerola in the spin-off series "City of Men".

  26. Shondrella Avery

    Shondrella Avery (born April 26, 1971 in Los Angeles, California, USA) is an American actress. On television, Avery had a recurring role as Candy on the situation comedy "One on One" and later became a cast member on the spinoff "Cuts", playing the same role. Previously, she had been a cast member on the reality/prank television series "Girls Behaving Badly".

  27. Michael Rennie

    Michael Rennie (25 August1909-10 June1971) was an English film, television and stage actor best known for his starring role as the benevolent space visitor Klaatu in the 1951 classic science fiction film "The Day the Earth Stood Still".

  28. Bill Macy

    Bill Macy (born Wolf Marvin Garber, May 18 1922, Revere, Massachusetts) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of Walter Findlay, Bea Arthur's long-suffering husband on the 1970s television sitcom "Maude". Macy, before his success in "Maude", was something of an entertainment journeyman, performing in comedy clubs, playing bit parts in movies as well as television shows, …

  29. Dennis Haskins

    Dennis Haskins (born November 18, 1950 in Chattanooga, Tennessee) is an American actor best known for his role as principal Richard Belding in the teen sitcom "Saved by the Bell", which ran from 1989 to 1993 on NBC. He then went on to star in Saved by the Bell: The New Class, which aired from 1993 to 2000. Before his foray into acting, Haskins briefly worked as a concert promoter, associating with the likes of Earth, Wind, and Fire and Tom Jones.

  30. Fred Seibert

    Fred Seibert (born 1951) is a television and movie producer, and an entertainment executive who has held leading positions with MTV Networks and Hanna-Barbera. Seibert was MTV's first creative director and helped develop its on-air visual identity, creating hundreds of station IDs for the channel. He also commissioned and approved the mutating MTV logo, despite network executives objections to a logo that did not remain constant.

  31. Jim Lange

    Jim Lange is a former American game show host and disc jockey, perhaps best known for hosting television's "The Dating Game". Born on August 15, 1933, in St. Paul, Minnesota, Lange began his radio broadcasting career in the Twin Cities after winning an audition as a teenager. He graduated from St. Thomas Academy high school, before going to the University of Minnesota. After graduating from the University of Minnesota and serving in the Marines, …

  32. Lawrence Miles

    Lawrence Miles (born 1972 in Middlesex) is a science fiction author best known for his work on original "Doctor Who" novels (both for the Virgin New Adventures and BBC Books series) and the subsequent spin-off Faction Paradox. He is also co-author (with Tat Wood) of the "About Time" series of "Doctor Who" critiques.

  33. Betty Garrett

    Betty Garrett (May 23, 1919, St. Joseph, Missouri) is an American actress and dancer who belonged to the golden era of the movie musical. However, she is probably best known for a pair of roles in two prominent 1970s sitcoms. In late 1973, she joined the cast of "All in the Family", playing Archie Bunker's socially liberal next-door neighbor, Irene Lorenzo, a role she would remain in until her character was phased out in late 1975.

  34. Bill Kirchenbauer

    Bill Kirchenbauer (born February 19, 1953 in Salzburg, Austria) is an American stand-up comedian who appeared on numerous television shows from the 1970s to the 1990s. He is most famous for his recurring role of Coach Lubbock on the series "Growing Pains". He then had his own spin-off series "Just the Ten of Us".

  35. William Frawley

    William Frawley was an American stage entertainer, screen and television actor. Having acted in over one hundred films, he achieved greater fame playing landlord Fred Mertz on the landmark American television sitcom "I Love Lucy".

  36. C. C. Beck

    C. C. Beck, (full name Charles Clarence Beck) (June 8, 1910-November 22, 1989), was an American cartoonist. Born in Zumbrota, Minnesota, Beck studied at the Chicago Academy and the University of Minnesota after completing an art correspondence course. In 1933, he joined Fawcett Publications as a staff artist. While working for Fawcett, Beck created pulp magazines. When the company began producing comic books in autumn 1939, …

  37. Brian Lumley

    Brian Lumley (born December 2, 1937) is a writer of horror fiction. Born in County Durham in northeast England, he joined the British Army and wrote stories in his spare time before retiring from the military in 1980 and becoming a professional writer. He added to H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos cycle of stories, including several tales featuring the character Titus Crow.

  38. Grace Zabriskie

    Grace Zabriskie (born May 17, 1941) is an American actress. She has appeared in many popular American films and television series. Zabriskie was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. Her father founded Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop and Lafitte's in Exile, a cafe and bar on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, and Zabriskie has said that her family was visited by Tennessee Williams, Gore Vidal and Truman Capote during her childhood.

  39. Charles Adler

    Charles "Charlie" Adler (born February 20, 1957 in Brooklyn) is an American voice actor. A sampling of his resume:class=wikitable |- ! Show (or movie) ! Character(s) |- | "AAAHH!!! Real Monsters!" | Ickis |- | "Aladdin" | Mechanicles |- | "Brandy and Mr. Whiskers" | Mr. Whiskers |- | "Bravestarr" |- | "Capitol Critters" | Jammett |- |"Clay Fighter 63 1/3" | T. Hoppy, Dr.

  40. Jack Dodson

    Jack Dodson (May 16, 1931 - September 16, 1994) Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was an American television actor best remembered for the character Howard Sprague in "The Andy Griffith Show" and its spin-off "Mayberry R.F.D." Andy Griffith hired him for the Howard role after seeing him on Broadway in 1964's, "Hughie". Dodson also appeared in episodes of "My Friend Flicka", "Maude", "Barney Miller", "Archie Bunker's Place", "Newhart", "Matlock", …

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