Actor/actress Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Is a German actress. She started her career 1934 at the Städtische Oper Berlin. 2008 in Life Sucks,

Is a German actress. She started her career 1934 at the Städtische Oper Berlin. 2008 in Life Sucks, a film by Rudolf Steiner, Doris Egbring-Kahn plays the Grandma.[1]

Is an American five-time Emmy Award-winning actress, perhaps best known for playing Marie Barone on

Is an American five-time Emmy Award-winning actress, perhaps best known for playing Marie Barone on Everybody Loves Raymond.She also appeared in the 1970 cult film The Honeymoon Killers starring Shirley Stoler and Tony Lo Bianco. In 1971, Roberts appeared in three films, Otto Preminger's Such Good Friends, Alan Arkin's Little Murders, and A New Leaf. She acted in a Walter Matthau vehicle again in 1974's urban thriller The Taking of Pelham One Two Three. In 1978, she starred in a film about John F. Kennedy's assassination, Ruby and Oswald, in which she played Jack Ruby's sister. She also appeared very briefly in The Rose, as the mother of the title character (played by Bette Midler).

Was an American actress who appeared in films of the silent era.

Was an American actress who appeared in films of the silent era.

Was a German actor and the oldest daughter of Konrad Ackermann. she entered the stage at the age of

Was a German actor and the oldest daughter of Konrad Ackermann. she entered the stage at the age of four in the role of Annabella in Lessing's Miss Sara Sampson. Her other roles include Orsina, Minna von Barnhelm, and Marie in Götz von Berlichingen. She left the stage in 1778 and married with a professor Unger in Altona.

Dorothiea "Dottie" Hundley attended Hopewell High School in Hopewell, Virginia, where as a teenager

Dorothiea "Dottie" Hundley attended Hopewell High School in Hopewell, Virginia, where as a teenager she won several beauty pageants, including "Miss Hopewell High School" and "Miss Southside Virginia". Hundley owned and operated several adult bookstores in Virginia and Maryland in the 1970s. After concluding that she could do a better job than the women featured in the material she was trying to sell to customers, she moved from Virginia to Las Vegas, Nevada. While in Vegas

Popularly known by her stage name Nida Blanca, was a Filipina actress. She starred in over 163 movie

Popularly known by her stage name Nida Blanca, was a Filipina actress. She starred in over 163 movies and 14 television shows and received over 16 awards for movies and six awards for television during her 50-year film career. She was named one of 15 Best Actress of all Time by YES magazine.

Was an American film actress. Born Dorothy Dell Goff in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to entertainers, sh

Was an American film actress. Born Dorothy Dell Goff in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to entertainers, she spent much of her childhood in New Orleans, Louisiana. She began entering and winning beauty pageants and at the age of fifteen won the title of "Miss New Orleans". With this success she established a successful vaudeville act.

Was an American film actress. She appeared in 40 films between 1922 and 1930.

Was an American film actress. She appeared in 40 films between 1922 and 1930.

Was an American actress. Born in Dayton, Ohio, she was the younger sister of actress Lillian Gish.

Was an American actress. Born in Dayton, Ohio, she was the younger sister of actress Lillian Gish.

Is an American Academy Award, Emmy Award and multi-Golden Globe Award winning actress. Over the cour

Is an American Academy Award, Emmy Award and multi-Golden Globe Award winning actress. Over the course of her more-than-five-decade career Dunaway has starred in a variety of films, from the most critically acclaimed including Bonnie and Clyde, Chinatown and Network, to blockbusters such as The Towering Inferno and the notorious cult classic Mommie Dear

Was a pioneering actress in American silent film and a popular artist's model, active in the early 2

Was a pioneering actress in American silent film and a popular artist's model, active in the early 20th century. She is best remembered as a survivor of the sinking of the RMS Titanic.

Was an American silent film actress. Born in Dallas, Texas, her short film career began when she was

Was an American silent film actress. Born in Dallas, Texas, her short film career began when she was visiting a cousin, who was working on a film for Fox in 1927. Her beauty was noticed at once and she was asked to make a screen test. Ms. Janis went on to make five films, 4 silents and 1 talkie. She was best known for playing opposite Ramon Novarro in The Pagan (1929). She retired in 1930 and married band leader Wayne King in 1932. They were married 53 years, until his death in 1985. She currently resides in Paradise Valley, Arizona.

Was an American actress and popular singer. The first African American to be nominated for an Academ

Was an American actress and popular singer. The first African American to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress, she was also the first African-American woman to appear at the Las Vegas Frontier[citation needed] and the Waldorf-Astoria,[citation needed] as well as the first to be featured on the cover of Life.[citation needed] Dandridge went on to appear on the Ed Sullivan and Johnny Carson shows and received good reviews for her nightclub appearances at the Cafe de Paris[citation needed] and the La vie en Rose.

Popularly known by her stage name Nida Blanca, was a Filipina actress. She has starred in over 163 m

Popularly known by her stage name Nida Blanca, was a Filipina actress. She has starred in over 163 movies and 14 television shows and has received over 16 awards for movies and six awards for television during her 50-year film career. She was named one of 15 Best Actress of all Time by YES magazine.

Was an American motion picture actress. She is probably best-remembered for appearing in the Road to

Was an American motion picture actress. She is probably best-remembered for appearing in the Road to... movies, a string of successful comedies co-starring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby. Lamour was born Mary Leta Dorothy Slaton in New Orleans, Louisiana, the daughter of Carmen Louise (née LaPorte) and John Watson Slaton, both of whom were waiters

Was an American actress noted for her comedy and belting singing voice, which she used to deliver a

Was an American actress noted for her comedy and belting singing voice, which she used to deliver a wide range of musical comedy and songs of the Roaring Twenties .

Was a British-born American actress, most notably of the silent film era and into the early 1930s.Do

Was a British-born American actress, most notably of the silent film era and into the early 1930s.Dorothy Mackaill lived with her father after her parents separated when she was eleven. As a teenager, Mackaill ran away to London to pursue a stage career as an actress. After temporarily relocating to Paris, France she met a Broadway stage choreographer who persuaded her to move to New York City where she became involved in the Ziegfeld Follies and befriended future motion picture actresses Marion Davies and Nita Naldi.

Is an Academy Award-winning American actress. Malone was born Dorothy Eloise Maloney in Chicago, Ill

Is an Academy Award-winning American actress. Malone was born Dorothy Eloise Maloney in Chicago, Illinois. The family moved to Dallas, Texas, where she worked as a child model and began acting in school plays at Ursuline Convent and Highland Park High School. While performing at Southern Methodist University, she was spotted by a talent agent for RKO and was signed to a studio contract, making her film debut in 1943 in The Falcon and the Co-Eds.

Was an American film actress. Her birth name was Dorothy Sabiston.

Was an American film actress. Her birth name was Dorothy Sabiston.

A Canadian actor whose most notable role was of "Peter" in the acclaimed Canadian film Goin' Down th

A Canadian actor whose most notable role was of "Peter" in the acclaimed Canadian film Goin' Down the Road. He also played in acclaimed Canadian films Wedding in White, The Hard Part Begins and Black Christmas.Doug spent a significant amount of time acting in the U.S. and appeared in films alongside Clint Eastwood such as The Gauntlet and Pale Rider.

Is an American actor of African American and Cherokee Native descent. He attended the University of

Is an American actor of African American and Cherokee Native descent. He attended the University of Oregon on a football scholarship, and was an all Pacific Ten Conference player. One of his first roles was in a 1990 episode of MacGyver with future Stargate co-star Richard Dean Anderson.

Was an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer, who became noted for his swashbuckling r

Was an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer, who became noted for his swashbuckling roles in silent films such as The Black Pirate (1926). At one point, Fairbanks was also known as "The King of Hollywood"

Was an American actor and a highly decorated naval officer of World War II.

Was an American actor and a highly decorated naval officer of World War II.

Was a silent motion picture actor, producer, and writer. MacLean was born in Philadelphia and educat

Was a silent motion picture actor, producer, and writer. MacLean was born in Philadelphia and educated at the Northwestern University Preparatory School, and Lewis Institute of Technology, in Chicago. After a career in bond sales, MacLean enrolled in the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.

Was an English author, comic radio dramatist, and musician. He is best known as the author of the Hi

Was an English author, comic radio dramatist, and musician. He is best known as the author of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series. Hitchhiker's began on radio, and developed into a "trilogy" of five books (which sold more than fifteen million copi