Actor/actress Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Was an Egyptian-born Greek actress. She was born in Alexandria. She studied theatricals in the drama

Was an Egyptian-born Greek actress. She was born in Alexandria. She studied theatricals in the dramatics at the National Theatre and piano at the Greek Odeum of Athens. She first appeared in the national theatre and the company Marika Kotopoli. Between 1936 and 1937, she entered the Artistic Theatre with Tzavalas Karousos where she played many important roles. She worked with Karolos Coon in the first theatrical acts by Anton Chekhov and with Thymelikos Theatrical Company with Linos Karzis in 1938-39. In the spring of 1940, she entered the accomplishable youth theatrical company at the Zefiros Theatre. In the summer of 1941, she participated again in another successful youth theatrical company together with Minis Fotopoulos at the Nana Theatre on Vouliagmenis Avenue.

Was an American writer and editor. She was an editor for Pictorial Review, Good Housekeeping, Mademo

Was an American writer and editor. She was an editor for Pictorial Review, Good Housekeeping, Mademoiselle, the modern living editor for LIFE, editor in chief for Bride & Home.She was one of a "trio of formidable and colorful women" the other two being: Mary Letherbee, movie editor; and Sally Kirkland, fashion editor. Together they led the "back of the book" at LIFE and were given free rein by Ed Thompson as managing editor and later editor in chief. When Thompson went on to found the Smithsonian Magazine she would often write the humor page inside the back cover.

Is an American actor, comedian, writer and producer. During her 40-year career she has also been nom

Is an American actor, comedian, writer and producer. During her 40-year career she has also been nominated for an Academy Award, and has won mutiple awards from many quarters, including Tony Awards, Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award.

An American voice actress.At three and a half, she gave voice to the toddler Boo in Disney/Pixar's M

An American voice actress.At three and a half, she gave voice to the toddler Boo in Disney/Pixar's Monsters, Inc. Her age at the time made it difficult for her to record dialogue while confined in a sound booth, so the recording crew followed her around the studio for several days and recorded the baby-talk sounds she made. These recordings were edited into the film as Boo's dialogue.

Turner was born in Springfield, Missouri, the daughter of Patsy (née Magee) and Allen Richard Tur

Turner was born in Springfield, Missouri, the daughter of Patsy (née Magee) and Allen Richard Turner, who was a U.S. Foreign Service officer and schoolteacher; who grew up in China (where Turner's great-grandfather was a Methodist missionary). A diplomat, her father had been imprisoned by the Japanese for four years during the Second World War. As a child, Turner lived in Canada, Venezuela, the United Kingdom and was living in Cuba, at the time Castro came to power. Turner has two brothers and a sister. While attending high school in London

An American voice actress with numerous roles and bit parts in television, movies, direct-to-video a

An American voice actress with numerous roles and bit parts in television, movies, direct-to-video animation, and advertising. She was best known for voicing many characters on South Park.Bergman was known for voicing most of the female characters in the animated series like Fox Kids' The Secret Files of the Spy Dogs where she played a dog named Mitzy and a number of other characters. She also voiced characters for South Park and the 1999 feature film South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut. Her characters included Liane Cartman, mother of Eric Cartman;

Was a Greek actress. She took part in characteristic roles in several films mainly comedy. She died

Was a Greek actress. She took part in characteristic roles in several films mainly comedy. She died on May 14, 1989.

Was an American radio comedienne and the wife and radio partner of comedy great Jack Benny (né Benj

Was an American radio comedienne and the wife and radio partner of comedy great Jack Benny (né Benjamin Kubelsky). Enlisted almost entirely by accident to perform on her husband's popular program, she proved a talented comedienne. But she also proved one of the rare performers (Barbra Streisand would prove another) to experience severe stage fright years after her career was established---so much so that she retired from show business completely, after two decades in the public eye, almost three decades before her death, and at the height of her husband and partner's fame.

Is an American character actress.Hartley began her career in her teens as a stage actress, coached a

Is an American character actress.Hartley began her career in her teens as a stage actress, coached and mentored by the noted Eva Le Gallienne. Her film career began with Ride the High Country (1962), a western with actors Randolph Scott and Joel McCrea; and directed by Sam Peckinpah.

Is an American Academy Award winning actress who has worked in theatre, television, and film. She ma

Is an American Academy Award winning actress who has worked in theatre, television, and film. She made her professional stage debut in 1971's The Playboy of Seville, and her screen debut came in 1977's made-for-television movie, The Deadliest Season.

Steenburgen was born in Newport, Arkansas, the daughter of Nell, a school-board secretary, and Mauri

Steenburgen was born in Newport, Arkansas, the daughter of Nell, a school-board secretary, and Maurice Steenburgen, a freight-train conductor who worked at the Missouri Pacific Railroad.

Was an Academy Award-winning Canadian motion picture star, as well as a co-founder of the film studi

Was an Academy Award-winning Canadian motion picture star, as well as a co-founder of the film studio United Artists and one of the original 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Known as "America's Sweetheart," "Little Mary" and "The girl with the curls," she was one of the first Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood and one of film's greatest pioneers. Her influence in the development of film acting was enormous. Because her international fame was triggered by moving images, she is a watershed figure in the history of modern celebrity.

Was an Egyptian actress and film producer.She was married to the Egyptian film actor and director Ah

Was an Egyptian actress and film producer.She was married to the Egyptian film actor and director Ahmed Galal; their son is the Egyptian film director Nader Galal. She was among the first women in Egypt to appear on screen without a veil, appeared in 20 f

Was an American actress and singer/songwriter.After appearing in various bit parts in several movies

Was an American actress and singer/songwriter.After appearing in various bit parts in several movies throughout the 1940s, Warner Brothers offered her a three-year contract in 1948. She appeared with such stars as Ronald Reagan (in The Girl from Jones Beach), Errol Flynn (in Adventures of Don Juan), Clark Gable (in The Hucksters), Esther Williams (in This Time for Keeps) and Henry Fonda and Lucille Ball (in The Big Street).

Is an Academy Award-nominated and seven-time Emmy Award-winning American actress and comedian, prima

Is an Academy Award-nominated and seven-time Emmy Award-winning American actress and comedian, primarily known for her roles in sitcoms and television.Moore is arguably best known for The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977), in which she starred as Mary Richards, a 30-something single woman who worked as a news producer at WJM-TV in Minneapolis, and for her early role as Laura Petrie, wife of television comedy writer Rob Petrie (played by Dick Van Dyke) on The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966)

Was a Filipino actress whose 8 decade-long film acting career saw her transformation from a romantic

Was a Filipino actress whose 8 decade-long film acting career saw her transformation from a romantic lead in the silent film era into a wizened fixture in horror movies in the late 1980s and early 1990s. For her body of work accomplished in an especially long career,

A Dutch/Moroccan television and film actress. In 2006 she won an International Emmy Award for her ro

A Dutch/Moroccan television and film actress. In 2006 she won an International Emmy Award for her role in Offers (2005).Her parents Alia and Abdelbaki Hassouni are Moroccan and moved to the Netherlands a few years before Maryam was born on September 21, 1985 in Amsterdam. She has a younger brother Zakariya and sister Sarra.Maryam Hassouni received her high school diploma (havo) in 2003. She studied Museology until 2005. Currently, she studies Law at the Free University in Amsterdam.[2In 2002 she started her acting career with the role of Dunya El-Beneni in the television series Dunya and Desie, which was nominated for an International Emmy Award for Children and Young People in 2004 and again in 2005.[

Is a Filipina actress. She was an LVN Pictures contract star.She was born to parents Joseph B. Blanc

Is a Filipina actress. She was an LVN Pictures contract star.She was born to parents Joseph B. Blanch and Remedios Respall from Iloilo City, Both of whom are of Spanish descent. She is the fourth of six children. She attended elementary school at Sacred Heart School in Iloilo, Union Elementary School and She Finish her elementary school at Paco Catholic School in Manila.

Is a model and member of 26K of Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal. She is a former housemate from Pinoy Big

Is a model and member of 26K of Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal. She is a former housemate from Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition 2 where she and Jen Da Silva were the first pair evicted.[1] Viernes is also columnist from The Manila Times.[2]

A Japanese singer-songwriter, actor, radio personality, and photographer from Nagasaki, Nagasaki Pre

A Japanese singer-songwriter, actor, radio personality, and photographer from Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture. Among fans, he is known as Masha, Masha-nii, or Fuku-chan. He debuted in 1990 with single Tsuioku no Ame on Naka and still remains active and popular to this date.

A Japanese singer, an actor and is a member of Johnny & Associates. He is also a semi-professional r

A Japanese singer, an actor and is a member of Johnny & Associates. He is also a semi-professional racer and a racing team owner. He is known as Matchy. It is from his name Masahiko in short. He is signed onto Sony Music Japan.

A Japanese theatre and film actor. He’s known best for his tendency to act comedy roles.Nishimura

A Japanese theatre and film actor. He’s known best for his tendency to act comedy roles.Nishimura was born December 12, 1960 in Toyama, Toyama Prefecture Japan. He attended Toyo University to study photography, but never graduated, turning instead to theatre at the age of 21. After a short while he gave up and returned to Toyama, returning again at the age of 24. It was at this time he met a young Koki Mitani, who at the time was aspiring to become an actor while writing scripts for radio and theatre.

A Japanese actor and director.He made his debut at the age of 16 in the Ko Nakahira film Crazed Frui

A Japanese actor and director.He made his debut at the age of 16 in the Ko Nakahira film Crazed Fruit in 1956. Tsugawa's family was heavily involved in the film industry since before his birth. Tsugawa attended school until dropping out of the Waseda University Graduate School to pursue acting alone.

A Japanese actor who is most known for portraying Barret Wallace in the Japanese versions of Final F

A Japanese actor who is most known for portraying Barret Wallace in the Japanese versions of Final Fantasy VII Advent Children and Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII as well as portraying Teruaki Takeda in the tokusatsu film Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack. He has also appeared in Seija No Koushin as Tatsuo Inose, Hajime No Ippo as Jason Ozuma and GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka as Hajime Hakamada.

A member of the Japanese pop idol group SMAP. Known as Nakai-kun among fans, he is the oldest member

A member of the Japanese pop idol group SMAP. Known as Nakai-kun among fans, he is the oldest member and leader of SMAP.[citation need.Nakai is the youngest of three brothers, he likes baseball, and is a fan of the Yomiuri Giants baseball team. As a child, he wanted to be a professional baseball player. He hosts several TV shows throughout the week, including Utaban with Takaaki Ishibashi (from the comedic duo Tunnels).