Actor/actress Famous Names Starting with Letter D

An American actress, singer, and voice over artist.Chase's big break came later in 2002 when she won

An American actress, singer, and voice over artist.Chase's big break came later in 2002 when she won the lead role as the voice of a Hawaiian girl, Lilo Pelekai, in the Disney animated feature, Lilo & Stitch. The film concerns how Lilo befriends a strange and destructive blue alien whom she calls "Stitch" and how she tries to teach him how to behave using Elvis Presley music as exemplars. The message conveyed throughout the film is essentially that families must remain united, that there is an innate goodness in all children, that people should take pride in their own culture, and the importance of good behaviour. For her performance, Chase would go on to win an Annie Award for it in 2003 and star in the follow up TV series, Lilo & Stitch: The Series.

Popularly known as David was a Jewish-Indian Hindi-language film actor, who started his film career

Popularly known as David was a Jewish-Indian Hindi-language film actor, who started his film career with 1941 film Naya Sansar and went on to act in over 110 films.He was actively associated with IPTA and hence was part of many Khwaja Ahmad Abbas's films, including, Pardesi, Shehar Aur Sapna, Munaa and Char Dil Char Raahein.Strongly associated with friendly uncle roles, David is best known for his portrayal of John Chacha in the 1954 hit Boot Polish, directed by Prakash Arora for which he won the 1955 Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award. The song "Nanhe Munne Bachche" from the film, picturized with him became a memorable song of that era.

An American actor.His first acting role was in a school production of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer w

An American actor.His first acting role was in a school production of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer when he was in the sixth grade at West Hartford's Norfeldt Elementary School. Basche, who describes his demeanor then as an "angry, smart-ass kid," tried out for and landed the lead role after a school counselor suggested he take up acting to channel some of his anger and emotion.[1] Basche appeared in several plays presented by the Greater Hartford Jewish Community Center[2] while he was a student at King Philip Middle School,

Is an American actor and comedian known for his work on the sketch comedy television show In Living

Is an American actor and comedian known for his work on the sketch comedy television show In Living Color.

An American actor, writer, and comedian. Growing up in Kettering, Ohio, he would often receive his o

An American actor, writer, and comedian. Growing up in Kettering, Ohio, he would often receive his own shows at assemblies while attending Kettering's Van Buren Middle School. In the shows he would perform various impressions of the school staff and related materials. It was the response from these shows that drove him into doing comedy. In addition to performing Stand-Up at the young age of 14, he also began associating himself with film and television production

Is an American football wide receiver who currently plays for the Buffalo Bills of the National Foot

Is an American football wide receiver who currently plays for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Bills in the first round (13th overall) of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played collegiately at the University of Wisconsin.Evans attended Bedford High School, the same high school as former Wisconsin teammate and current San Diego Chargers wide receiver Chris Chambers.The Buffalo Bills selected Evans with the 13th overall pick in the first round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He was the first wide receiver since Eric Moulds in 1996 to be taken by the Bills in the first round.

Was an Israeli "poet, painter, filmmaker, publicist and playwright" (as he often put it). He wrote t

Was an Israeli "poet, painter, filmmaker, publicist and playwright" (as he often put it). He wrote twenty published books of Hebrew poetry, and is one of the most prominent and influential poets in Israeli history.He was not popular with most critics or the general public throughout his life. He was condemned as egocentric, chauvinistic and technocratic. His first book, "Lipless Faucets" (1954), was attacked by nearly all poetry critics; the first favourable review was by Gabriel Moked, editor of the literary quarterly "Akhshav", and later one of Avidan's closest friends.

Is an English musician, actor, producer, arranger, and audio engineer. Active in five decades of roc

Is an English musician, actor, producer, arranger, and audio engineer. Active in five decades of rock music and frequently reinventing his music and image, Bowie is regarded as an influential innovator, particularly for his work through the 1970s.

Is an American standup comedian, actor, author, and filmmaker.

Is an American standup comedian, actor, author, and filmmaker.

Was a film actor. This New York City-born leading man began his acting career on stage in musicals a

Was a film actor. This New York City-born leading man began his acting career on stage in musicals as a dancer

Is an American actor, rock singer and guitarist, known for his character and stage roles. Cassidy is

Is an American actor, rock singer and guitarist, known for his character and stage roles. Cassidy is best known for his role as Shirley Jones's oldest son, Keith Partridge, on the 1970s musical/situation comedy, The Partridge Family from 1970 to 1974. He went on to a successful pop career in the mid to late 70s, and still performs.

An American voice actor, actor, and screenwriter. He is best known for providing the English voices

An American voice actor, actor, and screenwriter. He is best known for providing the English voices of Solid Snake and later Naked Snake in the popular Metal Gear Solid series, and for writing the screenplay for X-Men and co-writing the screenplay for X2. He also wrote the screenplay for Watchmen from the graphic novel of the same name. Earlier in his acting career, he played the lead role in the live-action Guyver: Dark Hero.

Is an American actor. Carradine is known for his roles as Kwai Chang Caine in the 1970s television s

Is an American actor. Carradine is known for his roles as Kwai Chang Caine in the 1970s television series Kung Fu (as well as the sequels in the 1980s and 1990s)

Is an actor and singer. David's father is Tunisian-born Tunisian Jewish businessman Paul Guez. His m

Is an actor and singer. David's father is Tunisian-born Tunisian Jewish businessman Paul Guez. His mother, Christiane Charvet is French. He and his siblings grew up speaking French as their first language. When David was nine years-old, his parents split and he moved with his father to the United States. He won a green card through the "Morrison visa lottery" in the early 1990s

Is a Hong Kong actor.In 2004, David Chiang was inducted in The Avenue of Stars , modeled on the Holl

Is a Hong Kong actor.In 2004, David Chiang was inducted in The Avenue of Stars , modeled on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. It is located along the Victoria Harbour waterfront in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. It honours celebrities of the Hong Kong film industry.

Is an American television actor of Finnish and Turkish origin.

Is an American television actor of Finnish and Turkish origin.

He is well known for playing Larry on That's So Raven, and Justin Russo on Wizards of Waverly Place.

He is well known for playing Larry on That's So Raven, and Justin Russo on Wizards of Waverly Place.At age 6, Henrie signed with a SAG agency in Phoenix and began going out on auditions. At age 9, during a regional commercial shoot in Scottsdale, a director recommended that Henrie move to LA. That summer, at the age of 10, he and his family relocated to Hollywood. Henrie booked his first two national commercial auditions, playing silly principal roles in spots for BK Lounge and Quaker Oats. Henrie booked his first co-starring role on the TV show Providence, and went on to land a guest star role on the premiere episode of Without A Trace.

Is an Emmy Award-winning American comedian, writer and actor. He is best known for his role in Mr. S

Is an Emmy Award-winning American comedian, writer and actor. He is best known for his role in Mr. Show and for his role as Tobias Fünke in Arrested Development.

David began acting at the age of 2, appearing in print ads in and around New York City, which eventu

David began acting at the age of 2, appearing in print ads in and around New York City, which eventually led to commercial work. He appeared in many television commercials as a toddler, for products such as Tyson Foods and Fisher Price. At age 8 he briefly had a recurring role on the soap opera Loving.His film debut came in 1993 when he won the role of Mikey in the sequel Look Who's Talking Now, playing the son of John Travolta and Kirstie Alley. In 1995 he played in a production of A Christmas Carol on Broadway. He also starred in several television movies, including "Bermuda Triangle", which was intended to be turned into a TV show but was never picked up.

Is a British actor, writer, presenter, artist and medical doctor. A physician, an actor, television

Is a British actor, writer, presenter, artist and medical doctor. A physician, an actor, television director, and author, he became well-known as a member of The Goodies comedy trio.

Is an American actor who has made more than 150 appearances in film, television, and theatre. From 1

Is an American actor who has made more than 150 appearances in film, television, and theatre. From 1950-1959, he is credited as Al Hedison. When he was cast in the TV series Five Fingers, NBC insisted that he change his name, so he suggested using his mid

Was an English movie actor and director, whose most famous role was the photographer in Michelangelo

Was an English movie actor and director, whose most famous role was the photographer in Michelangelo Antonioni's Blowup in 1966 (opposite Vanessa Redgrave), one of the films that best represented the spirit of the 1960s. Although initially an attractive leading man, he was increasingly cast as a villain in the latter stages of his career, when his waistline expanded and his looks deteriorated.

Is a British-German actor. Hurst grew up in a family of actors. His father was a member of the Austr

Is a British-German actor. Hurst grew up in a family of actors. His father was a member of the Austrian Theatre and appeared frequently at the Salzburg Festival. He was also a renowned film director in the Deutsches Theater in Berlin. As a Jewish child living in Nazi Germany, he faced persecution from the Nazi regime. After the pogroms of Kristallnacht, British-Jewish citizens offered to bear the government expenses for the rescue of Jewish children from Germany and Austria. He was one of the thousands of children in 1938 relocated with the Kindertransport in the United Kingdom. At the time of leaving his mother, he was 12 years old. He never saw her again.

Is an American actor. He became known during the late 1990s, after having starred in several Hollywo

Is an American actor. He became known during the late 1990s, after having starred in several Hollywood films, including the films of the Scream trilogy. He has since had several television roles, including playing Jason Ventress on ABC's In Case of Emergency. In addition to his acting career Arquette took a brief foray into professional wrestling in early 2000, winning the WCW World Heavyweight Championship — the top title of World Championship Wrestling, in the process.[1] He is a member of the Arquette family, a famous show business family.

Was a Golden Globe-winning Emmy Award- nominated American film and television actor who is best know

Was a Golden Globe-winning Emmy Award- nominated American film and television actor who is best known for his starring role as Dr. Richard Kimble in the hit television series The Fugitive (1963–1967) with Barry Morse.