Actor/actress Famous Names Starting with Letter J

Was an American actress. She starred in 34 films in Hollywood and in France. Seberg became even more

Was an American actress. She starred in 34 films in Hollywood and in France. Seberg became even more of an icon after her roles in numerous French films and the tragedy of her turbulent life and eventual suicide.

Is an Oscar-nominated English actress. Simmons was named an Officer in the Order of the British Empi

Is an Oscar-nominated English actress. Simmons was named an Officer in the Order of the British Empire in 2003.

Is a French actor. He also worked in Italian cinema, and Spanish cinema with directors such as Luis

Is a French actor. He also worked in Italian cinema, and Spanish cinema with directors such as Luis Buñuel or Luchino Visconti. However since 1980 he has worked mostly in television. He is married to Italian actress Anna-Maria Ferrero.

Is an American popular character actress of stage, television and film. The naturally red-headed Sta

Is an American popular character actress of stage, television and film. The naturally red-headed Stapleton is best known for her portrayal of Edith Baines Bunker, the long-suffering, yet devoted wife of Archie Bunker (played by Carroll O'Connor) and mother of Gloria Bunker-Stivic (played by Sally Struthers), on the popular and groundbreaking 1970s situation comedy All in the Family. She was also seen in the All in the Family sequel Archie Bunker's Place, but left that show after one season. In 1982, Jean portrayed Eleanor Roosevelt in a television production of the First Lady's later life. Critics noticed the slight physical resemblance between the two women, which worked to the program's advantage. In 1998, and for a few years afterward, Stapleton took her "Eleanor" characterization to live theaters, now adapted as a one-woman show.

Is a French novelist, cartoonist and screenwriter. He is the partner of the actor Miou-Miou.

Is a French novelist, cartoonist and screenwriter. He is the partner of the actor Miou-Miou.

Was a French humorist, actor and film director. He became famous when he appeared in the title role

Was a French humorist, actor and film director. He became famous when he appeared in the title role of Claude Chabrol's Le Boucher (1970) with Stephane Audran.

Was a French actor and playwright. At first a lawyer in the parliament of Paris, then a counsellor i

Was a French actor and playwright. At first a lawyer in the parliament of Paris, then a counsellor in the Admiralty, he spoke out against the Parlement Maupeou and left France in 1771. Taking refuge in Brussels, he gave himself over the theatrical interests he had always had and appeared in several servant roles. Returning to France some years later, he acted in Marseille and then in Bordeaux, where he played financiers and "rôles à manteau".

A French actor and singer.Maunier gained fame for his starring role in the 2004 French film Les Chor

A French actor and singer.Maunier gained fame for his starring role in the 2004 French film Les Choristes, in which Maunier plays Pierre Morhange, a delinquent with an exceptional singing voice at the correctional school Fond de L'Étang. Christophe Barratier, the director of Les Choristes, chose Maunier because "he had the right look" and a marvellous voice. He was also exceptionally appealing for the role.[

Was a French actor-manager. He was the eldest son of a puppeteer, dance master and violinist called

Was a French actor-manager. He was the eldest son of a puppeteer, dance master and violinist called Guillaume Nicolet (1687-1762). He set up the Grands-Danseurs du Roi, the predecessor of the Théâtre de la Gaîté.

Was a French actor and director. Adams lived with Brigitte Fossey. Their daughter is the actress Mar

Was a French actor and director. Adams lived with Brigitte Fossey. Their daughter is the actress Marie Adam. He was an assistant of François Truffaut and Jean-Pierre Melville. He is known for having played the small rôle of the lover of Colette in the Antoine Doinel saga, and above all, for playing the philosophy teacher in Maurice Pialat's Graduate First. He directed the 1979 film Return to the Beloved, which starred Isabelle Huppert.

Was a French actor-director. He headed the Théâtre de la Monnaie in Brussels during the 1750s. His

Was a French actor-director. He headed the Théâtre de la Monnaie in Brussels during the 1750s. His daughter [1] acted for a long time at the Comédie-Française and the Opéra de Paris.

Is a French actor, screenwriter, theater and film director. He is co-founder with Didier Bezace and

Is a French actor, screenwriter, theater and film director. He is co-founder with Didier Bezace and Jacques Nichet of the theatre of l'Aquarium-Cartoucherie de Vincennes.

Was a French actor and theatre director. He then played at Toulouse and Bordeaux, then made his debu

Was a French actor and theatre director. He then played at Toulouse and Bordeaux, then made his debut at the Comédie-Française on 27 April 1752 in the rôle of Orgon in Tartuffe. However, he preferred to return to Brussels, in Durancy's troupe, in which he was entrusted "les rôles à manteaux" and "les rôles de Crispin". In 1755 he took over from Durancy as head of this troupe, and stayed so until 1771, sometimes alone, sometimes in association with other actors.

Is a French singer, actor and TV host. In 2001, he participated in the first edition of French TV re

Is a French singer, actor and TV host. In 2001, he participated in the first edition of French TV reality show Star Academy, but was eliminated on January 5, 2002. He was semi-finalist and participated in the Star Academy Tour. He remained famous for his quarrels with Jenifer Bartoli.

Is a French actor initially associated with the New Wave of the 1960s. Born Neuilly-sur-Seine, west

Is a French actor initially associated with the New Wave of the 1960s. Born Neuilly-sur-Seine, west of Paris, Belmondo did not perform well in school, but developed a passion for boxing and football.

Is a French actor, writer and director. His film La journée de la jupe was nominated for 3 Cesar Aw

Is a French actor, writer and director. His film La journée de la jupe was nominated for 3 Cesar Awards in 2009, including Best Film and Best Original Screenplay for Lilienfeld.

Was a French actor. Aumont was born in Paris as Jean-Pierre Philippe Salomons to Alexandre Salomons,

Was a French actor. Aumont was born in Paris as Jean-Pierre Philippe Salomons to Alexandre Salomons, owner of La Maison du Blanc (a linen department store) and Suzanne Cahen. His mother's uncle was well-known stage actor Georges Berr.

Was a French actor. Cassel was born Jean-Pierre Crochon in Paris, the son of Louise-Marguerite (née Fabrègue), an opera singer, and Georges Crochon, a doctor.[1] Cassel was discovered by Gene Kelly as he tap danced on stage, and later cast in the 1957 fil

Is a French film and television actor.

Is a French film and television actor.

Is the pseudonym of Jean-Paul Adam Mokiejewski, a French film director, actor, screenwriter and prod

Is the pseudonym of Jean-Paul Adam Mokiejewski, a French film director, actor, screenwriter and producer. He appeared as an actor in the 1955 film Gli Sbandati and in many other movies, among which a lot of the films he also directed (Solo, L'albatros, L'Ombre d'une chance, Un Linceul n'a pas de poches...)

Is a French dramatic actor, a comedy formatter and a drama theoretic in theatre.

Is a French dramatic actor, a comedy formatter and a drama theoretic in theatre.

Is a former World No. 1 tennis player from Australia. In 2001, he became the youngest male ever to b

Is a former World No. 1 tennis player from Australia. In 2001, he became the youngest male ever to be ranked number one. His career best achievements are winning the 2001 US Open and 2002 Wimbledon men's singles titles. In 2005, TENNIS Magazine put Hewitt in 34th place on its list of the 40 greatest tennis players since 1965. [2] As of 25 August 2008, Hewitt is ranked as world No. 56.Hewitt is known for his competitiveness[3][4][5] and wins most of his matches with relentless aggression, fitness, consistent shots, and highly skilled footwork. Hewitt spent much time in the late stages of 2004 working with his former coach and good friend, Roger Rasheed,

Is an English actress and voice artiste. She is best known for her work on British television, altho

Is an English actress and voice artiste. She is best known for her work on British television, although she is also a veteran stage actress. She is one of the top voiceover artistes in England

Was a Swedish actor, counted as the greatest and most popular actress in Sweden of her time, the fir

Was a Swedish actor, counted as the greatest and most popular actress in Sweden of her time, the first female star at the newly founded Royal Dramatic Theater, which was founded the same year she debuted.She could be regarded as somewhat of a pioneer in her trade; with the exception of a short experiment at the theatre of Bollhuset in 1737–1753, the Swedish speaking theatre and Opera was founded in 1773; before this time, the actors performing on the official stages of Sweden had been foreigners.

Was an American actress, born in Los Angeles.She began her acting career at the Pasadena Community P

Was an American actress, born in Los Angeles.She began her acting career at the Pasadena Community Playhouse and, while a student at Los Angeles City College, made her radio debut in 1932 in "Omar Khayyam", the first transcontinental broadcast from station KHJ, and continued acting until the 1990s. She made her film debut as Lady Macbeth in Orson Welles's 1948 film version of Shakespeare's Macbeth. Despite the fact that she and the film received withering reviews at the time, Nolan's film career flourished in large supporting roles. Viewers of film noir may know her best as the corrupt wife of a dead (and equally corrupt) police officer in Fritz Lang's The Big Heat. Her final film appearance was in Robert Redford's The Horse Whisperer as Robert Redford's mother. Nolan made over 300 TV appearances and was nominated for 4 Emmy Awards.