Actor/actress Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Was an Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe-winning American Hollywood actress. She was prolific du

Was an Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe-winning American Hollywood actress. She was prolific during the silent film era, but her career declined with the advent of "talkies". She is now best known for her performance in the film Sunset Boulevard (1950), in which—mirroring her own life—she portrayed a former silent movie star largely forgotten by audiences of the day.

Is an American artist, actress, and socialite most noted as an early developer of designer blue jean

Is an American artist, actress, and socialite most noted as an early developer of designer blue jeans. She is a member of the prominent Vanderbilt Family of New York.

Is a British stage and film actress, dancer, pianist and singer (notably of "Send in the Clowns" in

Is a British stage and film actress, dancer, pianist and singer (notably of "Send in the Clowns" in Stephen Sondheim's A Little Night Music). With a career spanning seven decades, Johns is often cited as the "complete actress", who happens to be a trained pianist and singer. She is also an accomplished dancer, and was qualified to teach ballet by age ten.

Is a South Korean actress and model under record label and talent agency, SM Entertainment. She debu

Is a South Korean actress and model under record label and talent agency, SM Entertainment. She debuted in the 2003 Korean television drama, Sharp #1 as Lee Ok-lim.

A Japanese film and television actor from Nagasaki.After some roles in minor television series, he a

A Japanese film and television actor from Nagasaki.After some roles in minor television series, he appeared for the first time in an NHK taiga drama, Mominoki wa Nokotta in 1970. The network tapped him the following year for the role of Araki Mataemon in Haru no Sakamichi. (A different Araki, the hatamoto Juzaemon, was his character in a later film, The Fall of Ako Castle, directed by Kinji Fukasaku.) Also in 1971, he appeared as Maehara Isuke in the year-long series Daichushingura with Toshiro Mifune. He took guest roles in many other television series, including Mifune's Koya no Suronin, the Kinnosuke Nakamura version of Lone Wolf and Cub, and Suikoden.

Was an American comedian and actor. He was especially popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s as a

Was an American comedian and actor. He was especially popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s as a regular guest on The Merv Griffin Show and other talk shows. He had originally received a scholarship to study medicine but opted for an acting career ins

Is a famous Serbian director, actor, stuntman, and author. He lives in Berlin.He is best known for a

Is a famous Serbian director, actor, stuntman, and author. He lives in Berlin.He is best known for a series of successful Red Westerns from the GDR DEFA Studios, featuring Native Americans as the heroes, rather than white settlers as in John Ford's Wester

An Iranian actress. She is daughter of Hosseingholi Mosta'an (Iranian Novelist) and Mehdi Hashemi's

An Iranian actress. She is daughter of Hosseingholi Mosta'an (Iranian Novelist) and Mehdi Hashemi's wife.

An Iranian actress. She graduated in theatre from FFATU (1977), started film acting with The Crow (1

An Iranian actress. She graduated in theatre from FFATU (1977), started film acting with The Crow (1977, Bahram Bayzai). In her subtle performances, she has appeared as independent and stubborn women. She won the prize of Best Actress for Land of the Sun (1996, A. Darvish) from Fajr International Film Festival.

Is an American Academy Award-winning actress, director and producer. She is best known for starring

Is an American Academy Award-winning actress, director and producer. She is best known for starring in popular film comedies of the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s.

An acclaimed Iranian actress.Golshifteh Farahani is the daughter of actor/theater director Behzad Fa

An acclaimed Iranian actress.Golshifteh Farahani is the daughter of actor/theater director Behzad Farahani and sister of actress Shaghayegh Farahani. She started studying music and playing the piano at the age of 5. At 12, she entered a music school in Tehran. After graduation, she was accepted at the Vienna Conservatory.[citation needed] At the age of 14 she was cast as the lead in Dariush Mehrjui's The Pear Tree for which she won the Crystal Roc for Best Actress from the International Section of the 16th Fajr International Film Festival in Tehran. The win contributed to her decision to stay in Iran and choose a career in film over music. She never boarded the plane to Vienna.

Is a South Korean actor and model. He started his career in showbiz with small parts in dramas and f

Is a South Korean actor and model. He started his career in showbiz with small parts in dramas and films. However his acting talent caught the attention of casting directors and audiences and he has become an actor to watch for. His latest role as Choi Ha

Is a South Korean popular actress and also a singer, who has recently gained fame in a hit drama, Pu

Is a South Korean popular actress and also a singer, who has recently gained fame in a hit drama, Pure in Heart (? ?? ??) as a starring role, Gukhwa and also sang the title song of it. She has been active ever since. Her most current drama is The King and

Is a British actress.She began acting at the age of 12. A student at the Italia Conti Academy stage

Is a British actress.She began acting at the age of 12. A student at the Italia Conti Academy stage school, she was a dancer in a West End production when she was offered work as a film extra in Michael Powell's The Girl in the Crowd (1935). She arrived on the set to find one of the major players in the production had been dismissed, and she was immediately asked to step into the role.

Is a Croatian actor who has appeared in American films and television productions. He is best known

Is a Croatian actor who has appeared in American films and television productions. He is best known for his role as Dr. Luka Kovac in the hit television series ER. Now credited as Goran Visnjic in his English-language work, he adopted the simplified spell

A Canadian television, theatre and film actor.During the early years of his career he appeared in Sc

A Canadian television, theatre and film actor.During the early years of his career he appeared in Scarlett Hill but was best known for co-starring in the CBC children's series The Forest Rangers in the early 1960s. Later television roles have included the series Quentin Durgens, M.P., A Gift to Last (which he created), The Red Green Show, Due South, Wind at My Back and Power Play. The pilot episode of A Gift to Last was adapted for the stage by Walter Learning and Alden Nowlan and has become a perennial Canadian Christmas favourite in regional theatres across the country.

He was born in Guangdong Province, China and is the adopted brother of famed Shaw Brothers director

He was born in Guangdong Province, China and is the adopted brother of famed Shaw Brothers director and actor Lau Kar-leung (Liu Chia-Liang). In his youth, he skipped school to train in martial arts without his parents' knowledge. He trained at Lau Charn's martial arts school of Hung Gar discipline, which descended from Wong Fei Hung's grand student (father to Lau Kar Leung). Lau Charn's wife assisted in his training and their friendship eventually led to his adoption into Lau's family,

A Canadian-born actor from Hamilton, Ontario Canada, best known for his work as Seamus Zelazny Harpe

A Canadian-born actor from Hamilton, Ontario Canada, best known for his work as Seamus Zelazny Harper on the television series Andromeda (2000-2005). Previous to Andromeda he starred in another science fiction TV show, Deepwater Black. He also was in an episode of PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal. He's the younger brother of actor Jaimz Woolvett.

A Canadian actor of Cree and Stoney descent. He is a descendant of Yellow Mud Blanket, brother of th

A Canadian actor of Cree and Stoney descent. He is a descendant of Yellow Mud Blanket, brother of the famous Cree leader Pitikwahanapiwiyin.Tootoosis's first acting role was in the film Alien Thunder (1973), with Chief Dan George and Donald Sutherland. He is best known to British audiences for playing the Native American Joe Saugus, who negotiates the purchase of the Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge in Auf Wiedersehen, Pet series 3 (2002). Gordon appeared in the Disney Channel mini-series By Way of the Stars with Eric Schweig as Black Thunder and Tantoo Cardinal as Franoise. It was filmed in Uxbridge, Ontario. Tootoosis starred with Russell Means in Disney's Pocahontas (1995) and Song of Hiawatha (1997).

Popularly known simply as Asrani, is an actor in Indian films whose Bollywood career has spanned ove

Popularly known simply as Asrani, is an actor in Indian films whose Bollywood career has spanned over 35 years.He has acted in more than 300 Hindi and Gujarati films, mostly in supporting roles of a comedic nature, but some memorable and with an important role in Gujarati films and the storyline, such as the jailer in Sholay, Prashant in Chupke Chupke, Chandru in Abhimaan Babu in Bawarchi and Nagesh in Chhoti Si Baat.Asrani recently branched into politics as well(2004). He joined the Congress party in 2004 as a spokesman to help campaign for the Lok Sabha elections.

A Filmfare award-winning Indian actor and politician currently serving as the 5th Member of Parliame

A Filmfare award-winning Indian actor and politician currently serving as the 5th Member of Parliament for the Mumbai North Constituency of Maharashtra, India. He has appeared in over 120 Hindi language films, also known as Bollywood. As a young man, his acting and dancing skills gained him widespread attention among film viewers. He later gained worldwide fame as a Bollywood icon through comedy films such as Shola Aur Shabnam, Aankhen, Coolie No.1, Haseena Maan Jaayegi and Partner.

Was an American actress from the early 20th century. Grace Darmond was a silent film actress between

Was an American actress from the early 20th century. Grace Darmond was a silent film actress between 1915 and 1929. [2] She starred in the first Technicolor film, The Gulf Between (1917), alongside actor Niles Welch, which premiered at the Aeolian Hall in

Better known as Gracie Allen, was an American comedienne who became internationally famous as the za

Better known as Gracie Allen, was an American comedienne who became internationally famous as the zany partner and comic foil of husband George Burns. For contributions to the television industry, Gracie Allen was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk

Is a Jamaican–American model, singer and actress. Jones was born Grace Mendoza in Spanish Tow

Is a Jamaican–American model, singer and actress. Jones was born Grace Mendoza in Spanish Town, Jamaica, the daughter of Marjorie and Robert W. Jones, who was a politician and Apostolic clergyman.

Was an Academy Award winning American film and stage actress. Upon marrying Rainier III, Prince of M

Was an Academy Award winning American film and stage actress. Upon marrying Rainier III, Prince of Monaco in 1956, she became Her Serene Highness The Princess of Monaco, but was generally known as Princess Grace of Monaco. Princess Grace maintained dual American and Monegasque citizenship after her marriage. The principality's current Sovereign Prince, Albert II, is the son of Prince Rainier and Princess Grace. The American Film Institute ranked Kelly #13 amongst the Greatest Female Stars of All Time.