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  1. Gillian Anderson

    Gillian Leigh Anderson (born August 9, 1968) is an Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning American actress, best known for her roles as FBI Agent Dana Scully in the American TV series "The X-Files" and Lady Dedlock in the BBC TV series "Bleak House".

  2. Deborah Kerr

    Deborah Kerr, CBE (born 30 September 1921) is a Golden Globe award winning Scottish actress who is best known today for starring in the films "The King and I", "An Affair to Remember" and "From Here to Eternity". Nominated six times for an Academy Award as Best Actress, she never won, but was a recipient of an Academy Honorary Award for a motion picture career that has always represented "Perfection, Discipline and Elegance".

  3. Jerry Hall

    Jerry Faye Hall (born July 2, 1956 in Gonzales, Texas) is an American supermodel and actress known for being Mick Jagger's long-time companion and commonlaw wife.

  4. Dannii Minogue

    Danielle Jane Minogue (born October 20, 1971) is an Australian singer-songwriter, television personality and occasional actress, model and fashion designer. Minogue rose to prominence in the early 1980s for her roles in the Australian television talent show "Young Talent Time" and in the long-running Australian soap "Home and Away", before commencing her career as a pop singer in the early 1990s.

  5. Madonna

    Madonna Louise Ciccone Ritchie (born August 16 1958), better known as Madonna, is an American dance-pop singer-songwriter, record and film producer, dancer, actress, author and fashion icon. She is noted for her ambitious music videos and stage performances as well as using political, sexual, and religious themes in her work. In 2000, The Guinness World Records listed Madonna as the most successful female recording artist of all time, …

  6. Angela Lansbury

    Angela Lansbury CBE (born October 16, 1925) is a four-time Tony-winning, six-time Golden Globe-winning, three-time Oscar-nominated, and eighteen-time Emmy-nominated English actress. Her multi-faceted career has spanned seven decades and she is well-known for her roles on both stage and screen. <br>

  7. Lana Clarkson

    Lana Clarkson (April 5, 1962 - February 3, 2003) was an American actress. She was born in Long Beach, California. Clarkson is best known for her film work with Roger Corman, appearing first in his fantasy epic "Deathstalker" (1983). Her work as a sword weilding vixen led to her being offered the title role in Corman's next film, the cult classic "Barbarian Queen" (1985), …

  8. Joan Fontaine

    Joan Fontaine (born October 22 1917) is an Academy Award-winning Japanese-born British actress, who became an American citizen in April 1943.

  9. Ming-Na

    Ming-Na Wen (born November 20, 1963) is an American actress. She has been credited with and without her surname, but most credits since the late 1990s have been without her surname.

  10. Glenda Jackson

    Glenda May Jackson, CBE, (born 9 May, 1936) is a two-time Academy Award-winning British actress and politician, currently Labour Member of Parliament for the constituency of Hampstead and Highgate in the London Borough of Camden.

  11. Olivia Williams

    Olivia Haigh Williams (born July 26, 1968) is an English actress who has appeared in British and American films.

  12. Katie Melua

    Ketevan "Katie" Melua is a British-Georgian singer and musician, who was born in Georgia, but moved to Northern Ireland at the age of eight and then relocated to England at the age of 14. Melua is signed to the small Dramatico record label, under the management of songwriter Mike Batt, and made her musical debut in 2003. She is, as of 2006, the United Kingdom's biggest-selling female artist and Europe's highest selling European female artist.

  13. Chrissie Hynde

    Christine Ellen Hynde (born September 7, 1951 in Akron, Ohio) is an American rock musician, best known as the leader of the band The Pretenders. She is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist, and the only constant member of the band throughout its history. __TOC_

  14. Ruby Wax

    Ruby Wax (born Ruby Wachs on April 19, 1953) is an American comedienne who made a career in the United Kingdom as part of the alternative comedy scene in the 1980s.

  15. Andrea Barber

    Andrea Laura Barber (born July 3, 1976 in Los Angeles, California, USA) is an American actress who is best known for playing Kimmy Gibbler on the American ABC sitcom "Full House".

  16. Joanna Taylor

    Joanna Taylor (born 24 July 1978, Tooting, South London as Joanna Clark) is an English actress and former model. Her big break in acting came in 1999 when she won the role of Geri Hudson in Channel 4 teen soap "Hollyoaks". She left in 2001, and has since starred in BBC One police drama, "Merseybeat" as PC Jackie Brown. In 2004, Taylor appeared in the American film "P.I.: Post Impact" with Dean Cain.

  17. Carol White

    Carol White (1 April, 1941 - 16 September, 1991) was a British actress best known for her roles in the television play "Cathy Come Home" (1966) and the film "Poor Cow" (1967). Considered to be one of the most promising actresses of the British cinema at the end of the 1950s, she never attained the level of stardom predicted for her, due to substance abuse and a series of tumultuous relationships, …

  18. Catherine Oxenberg

    Catherine Oxenberg (born September 22, 1961) is a British actress, best known for her performance as Amanda Carrington on "Dynasty". She was born in New York City, the eldest daughter of Howard Oxenberg (a dress manufacturer and close friend of the Kennedy family) and of his first wife H.R.H. Princess Jelisaveta of Yugoslavia. Her maternal grandmother was Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark, a legendary beauty and the sister of Princess Marina, …

  19. Irene Handl

    Irene Handl (27 December, 1901-29 November, 1987) was an English film actress. She was born in Maida Vale, London, the daughter of an Austrian banker father and French mother. She took to acting at the relatively advanced age of 36, and studied at the acting school run by the sister of Dame Sybil Thorndike. She made her London stage debut in February 1937. She went on to appear in over a hundred British films in supporting roles, …

  20. Joan Armatrading

    Joan Armatrading (born Joan Anita Barbara Armatrading, 9 December 1950, in Basseterre, Saint Kitts) (Caribbean) is an English singer, songwriter, and guitarist.

  21. Rachel Grant

    Rachel Louise Grant De Longueuil, more commonly known as Rachel Grant, (born 1977 on the island of Luzon, in the Philippines) is an actress and model of British/French and Filipino ancestry. She moved to the United Kingdom when she was a baby. Her British father is a retired doctor and hypnotist. He is known as the Baron de Longueuil, a French colonial title dating back to the early 18th century. She is most famous for her role as Nina, …

  22. Michael Lindsay-Hogg

    Sir Michael Edward Lindsay-Hogg, 5th Baronet (born May 5, 1940 in New York City to actress Geraldine Fitzgerald and her first husband Sir Edward Lindsay-Hogg, Bt.) is an American television and stage director and an occasional writer and actor. His career began directing the 1960s British rock video series "Ready, Steady, Go!", a forerunner of MTV-type programming. His work led to a television special, "The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus" (1968), …

  23. Marina Baker

    Marina Baker (born Marina Augusta Baker on 8 December 1967) is an English former model and actress turned journalist, children's book author and local politician (now known as Marina Pepper). She was chosen as "Playboy"'s Playmate of the Month for March 1987. Originally from Taplow, near Slough in south-east England, she and her older brother Martin "moved around a lot" until they reached Norfolk.

  24. Charlotte Vale Allen

    Charlotte Vale Allen (born January 19, 1941 in Toronto) is a writer of contemporary fiction. She lived in the United Kingdom from 1961 to 1964 working as a singer and actress. She emigrated to the United States in 1966 following a brief return to Canada. After marrying Walter Bateman Allen Jr. in 1970, she moved to Connecticut where she has lived ever since.

  25. Diane Fletcher

    Diane Fletcher is an English actress, born 17 April 1944 in Derbyshire. In the BBC adaption of "House of Cards", and its sequels "To Play the King" and "The Final Cut", she played Elizabeth Urquhart, wife of the murderous Chief Whip of the Conservative Party and soon Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Francis Urquhart (played by Ian Richardson). She was also Nancy in "Fairly Secret Army", …

  26. Dorothy Wilding

    Dorothy Wilding (10 January, 1893 - 9 February, 1976) was a noted British society photographer from Gloucester. She wanted to become an actress or artist but this career was disallowed by her uncle, in whose family she lived, so she chose the art of photography which she started to learn from the age of sixteen. By 1929 she had already moved studio a few times and in her Bond Street, London, …

  27. Gwyneth Katherine Paltrow

    Gwyneth Kate Paltrow (born September 27, 1972) is an Academy Award-winning American actress and singer. She currently resides in England with her husband, Chris Martin, who is the lead singer of the English rock band, Coldplay, and her two children, Apple and Moses.

  28. Freda Dudley Ward

    Winifred May, Marquesa de Casa Maury (28 July 1894 - 16 March 1983), universally known by her first married name as Freda Dudley Ward, was an English socialite best known for being a mistress of the Prince of Wales, who later became King Edward VIII. Born Winifred May Birkin, she was the elder daughter of Colonel Charles Wilfred Birkin, a British textile magnate, and his American wife, the former Claire Lloyd Howe.

  29. Liz Lynne

    Elizabeth Lynne, known as Liz Lynne, (born 22 January 1948) is a British politician, and has been a Member of the European Parliament for the West Midlands region for the Liberal Democrats since her election at the 1999 European election. Previously she had been elected as Member of Parliament for Rochdale at the 1992 general election but was defeated at the 1997 general election. Lynne was born in Woking and educated at Dorking County Grammar School.

  30. Jo Jo Laine

    Jo Jo Laine (July 13, 1953-October 29, 2006) was an American singer, model and actress who gained notoriety as a rock groupie to some of the most familiar names of the Woodstock era, including Jimi Hendrix and Jim Morrison. She had a longer relationship with Rod Stewart, but her only (brief) marriage was to Denny Laine of The Moody Blues and Wings. Born Joanne Patri (some sources give LaPatrie) in Boston, …

  31. Mabel Philipson

    Mabel Philipson (1 January 1887 - 8 January 1951) was a British actress and politician. She was the third female member to serve in the House of Commons after this became legally possible in 1918, representing Berwick-upon-Tweed. Born Mabel Russell, she became a successful music hall and comedy actress. Widowed by 1911, in 1917 she married Hilton Philipson, a business owner and National Liberal politician; they had three children.

  32. Peter Haden-Guest 4th Baron Haden-Guest

    Peter Haden Haden-Guest, 4th Baron Haden-Guest (29 August 1913-8 April 1996) the 4th Baron Haden-Guest of Saling in the County of Essex. He was the third son of Leslie Haden Haden-Guest, 1st Baron Haden-Guest. His mother was Muriel Carmel Goldsmid, daughter of Albert Goldsmid and the 1st baron's second wife. A dancer and choreographer who performed as "Peter Michael" with the Markova-Dolin Ballet, Ballet Divertissement, Ballet Theatre, Ballet Joos, …

  33. Barbara Ewing

    Barbara Ewing (born 1944) is a New Zealand film and television actress and novellist. Much of her success has been in Great Britain. Born and educated in New Zealand, she trained as an actress at the Royal Drama Academy in London in 1965. She made her film debut in the horror film "Torture Garden" (1967), directed by Freddie Francis for Amicus Productions. Then she was in "Dracula Has Risen from the Grave" (1968) with Christopher Lee, also directed by Francis, …

  34. Marla Landi

    Marla Landi (b. 1939) is a Italian-born British film actress. Her major roles included Mary in "Across the Bridge" (1957) and Cecile Stapleton in Hammer's "The Hound of the Baskervilles" (1959). 'Marla Landi' was her stage name. She was a Playschool presenter and presented Parliamo Italiano. She was also a top photographic model and had a number of magazine covers including Vogue, Harpers & Tatler. She later became the Fashion editor for Harpers Bazaar.

  35. Sarah Churchill Baroness Audley

    Sarah Millicent Hermione Tuchet-Jesson, Baroness Audley (October 7, 1914 - September 24, 1982) was a British actress and dancer. She was born in London, the second daughter of future prime minister Winston Churchill and Clementine Churchill: she was the third of the couple's five children. Churchill married three times: # Victor Oliver von Samek (1936-1945) (divorced) # Anthony Beauchamp (1949-1957) (widowed) # Henry Tuchet-Jesson, …

  36. Floella Benjamin

    Floella Benjamin OBE, Hon D.Litt (Exon) (born September 23 1949) is a British actress, author, television presenter, businesswoman and Chancellor of the University of Exeter. She is particularly well-known as the energetic presenter of popular children's programmes such as "Play School" and "Play Away". She was the first woman permitted to appear fully pregnant on British television.

  37. Sarah Miles

    Sarah Miles (b. 31 December 1941, Ingatestone, Essex, England) is an English theatre and film actress. She first attended Roedean but at the age of 15 she enrolled at RADA, the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Shortly after her drama studies, Miles had her film debut in 1962 as a precocious schoolgirl in "Term of Trial" (1962), opposite Laurence Olivier.

  38. Allison Fisher

    Hi, I like to draw, make comics, act, sing, ect. My hero is Christian Bale, he is my role model for acting ect.

  39. Ieva Rob

    E V E Z R O B.

  40. Rachel

    Hello. My name's Rachel and I'm an actress based in Norwich and Liverpool. I've started later than some in progressing the career I've always wanted to follow as I didn't have opportunites available to me at school, but I'm now working very hard to expand my experience in theatre, film and television.

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