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Lauren Michelle Hill
Lauren Michelle Hill, also known as Lauren James and Lauren Flanery, is an American model and actress from Columbia, South Carolina, Playboy's Playmate of the Month for February 2001 and a Fear Factor winner.
Laurie Bird
Laurie Bird (1953–1979), American actress and photographer, played The Girl in Monte Hellman's Two-Lane Blacktop (1971), appeared in Cockfighter and Annie Hall, then quit acting; she died by suicide at 25.
Lavanya Tripathi
Lavanya Tripathi (Telugu: లావణ్య త్రిపాఠి), also Lavanya Tripathi Konidela, Indian actress in Telugu cinema; Miss Uttarakhand 2006; debut Andala Rakshasi (2012); breakthrough Bhale Bhale Magadivoy (2015); married Varun Tej 2023. Not the tarot reader Lavanya Arora or the clothing brand Lavanya The Label.
Lawrence Tierney
Lawrence Tierney (1919-2002), American character actor from Brooklyn, Hollywood tough guy of noir classics Dillinger (1945), Born to Kill (1947), The Devil Thumbs a Ride; late revival as Joe Cabot in Reservoir Dogs, Seinfeld and Star Trek roles.
Laxmikant Berde (लक्ष्मीकांत बेर्डे)
Laxmikant Berde (लक्ष्मीकांत बेर्डे), nickname Lakshya (1954–2004), was an Indian actor of Marathi theatre and cinema and Hindi comic supporting roles; star of Tur Tur, Dhoom Dhadaka, Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi, and Maine Pyar Kiya, paired famously with Ashok Saraf.
Laya (actress)
Laya (Telugu actress లయ), born 1981 in Vijayawada, is a Telugu film actress and classical dancer, lead debut in Swayamvaram (1999), consecutive Nandi Awards for Manoharam and Preminchu; left after 2006 marriage, returned with Thammudu (2025). Not the singer, Laya DeLeon Hayes, or Laya Lewis.
Lee Mi-sook (이미숙)
Lee Mi-sook (이미숙), also romanized Lee Mi-Sook, is a South Korean actress born in 1959 (IMDb says 1960), a 1980s film star of Whale Hunting and Mulberry who retired in 1987 and returned with An Affair (1998).
Leela Mishra (लीला मिश्रा)
Leela Mishra (लीला मिश्रा, 1908–1988), Hindi cinema character actress in over 200 films across five decades; the Mausi of Sholay (1975), Best Actress for Naani Maa (1981) at the Moscow Film Festival.
Leelavathi (ಲೀಲಾವತಿ) (actress)
Leelavathi (ಲೀಲಾವತಿ), born Leela Kiran (1937/1938-2023), was a Kannada film actress with over 600 films, known for Bhakta Kumbara and Gejje Pooje, the Dr. Rajkumar Award, and her Rajkumar film partnership.
Leena Chandavarkar (लीना चंदावरकर)
Leena Chandavarkar (लीना चंदावरकर), born 1950 in Dharwad, Karnataka, is a Hindi film actress of the 1970s (Humjoli, Mehboob Ki Mehndi) and the fourth wife of singer Kishore Kumar, previously widowed at 25.
Lekha Washington
Lekha Washington, Indian actress, sculptor and product designer; SS Music VJ (2006), breakthrough as Brindha in Jayamkondaan (2008); films in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi; founded Ajji (2011), later Lekha Washington Studio.
Lena (ലേന) (actress)
Lena (ലേന), also Lenaa, born 1981, is an Indian actress in Malayalam cinema, debut Sneham (1998), over 100 films, Kerala State and Filmfare South award winner, author of The Autobiography of God.
Leo Gorcey
Leo Gorcey (1917-1969), American actor, original Dead End Kid, star of the East Side Kids as Muggs McGinnis and 41 Bowery Boys films as Slip Mahoney; quit the series in 1956 after his father Bernard's death.
Leo Gordon
Leo Gordon (Leo Vincent Gordon) was an American character actor and screenwriter who played villains in scores of Westerns and crime films from 1953 to 1994.
Leona Lishoy (ലിഷോയ്)
Leona Lishoy (ലിയോണ ലിഷോയ്), born 1991 in Thrissur, is an Indian actress and model in Malayalam cinema, daughter of actor Lishoy, known for Mayaanadhi, Ishq, Anveshanam, and 12th Man.
Leonard Nimoy
Leonard Nimoy (Leonard Simon Nimoy, 1931-2015), American actor, director, and photographer famous as Mr. Spock in Star Trek; creator of the Vulcan salute, director of Star Trek IV and Three Men and a Baby, and fine-art photographer.
Leonard Stone
Leonard Stone, born Leonard Steinbock, was an American character actor with over 120 television credits, best remembered as Violet's father in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.
Leonardo DiCaprio filmography
Leonardo DiCaprio filmography: the screen credits of American actor and producer Leonardo DiCaprio (b. 1974), from Critters 3 (1991) through Titanic (1997) and Scorsese collaborations to The Revenant (2015, Oscar win) and One Battle After Another (2025).
Leonor Varela
Leonor Varela (Leonor Magdalena Varela Palma), Chilean actress and writer born 1972 in Santiago, daughter of biologist Francisco Varela. Starred as Cleopatra (ABC 1999) and Nyssa in Blade II (2002), wrote Ir al Cielo y Volver, and is an ocean-conservation activist.
Lew Temple
Lew Temple (born 1967) is an American character actor known as Axel in The Walking Dead, Ned Oldham in Unstoppable, and Rob Zombie roles (Adam Banjo, Psycho-Head); formerly a minor league ballplayer and Astros scouting executive.
Lillete Dubey
Lillete Dubey (born 1953, Pune) is an Indian actor and theatre director, founder of the Primetime Theatre Company (1991), known for Dance Like a Man and film roles in Monsoon Wedding, Zubeidaa, and The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.
Lillian Gish
Lillian Gish, born Lillian Diana de Guiche, was an American actress called the greatest of the silent era, whose film career ran 75 years, from 1912 to 1987.
Lin Shaye
Lin Shaye, American character actress born 1943 in Detroit; sister of New Line founder Robert Shaye. Known for Farrelly brothers comedies and as Elise Rainier in the Insidious horror franchise.
Linda Blair
Linda Blair (born 1959, St. Louis) is the American actress who played Regan MacNeil in The Exorcist (1973), winning a Golden Globe and earning an Oscar nomination; she founded the Linda Blair WorldHeart Foundation animal rescue in 2004.
Linda Christian
Linda Christian (Blanca Rosa Henrietta Stella Welter Vorhauer, 1923–2011), Mexican-born Hollywood actress, MGM contract player, first Bond girl in the 1954 Casino Royale TV adaptation, wife of Tyrone Power, mother of Romina Power.
Linda Hamilton
Linda Hamilton, American actress from Salisbury, Maryland; Sarah Connor in the Terminator films, Catherine Chandler in Beauty and the Beast, and Dr. Kay in Stranger Things 5; Saturn and MTV award winner.
Linda Lovelace
Linda Lovelace (Linda Susan Boreman, 1949-2002), American pornographic actress, star of Deep Throat (1972), later anti-pornography advocate and author of Ordeal; died in Denver after a car crash.
Linda Manz
Linda Manz (1961–2020) was an American actress known for Days of Heaven (1978), whose improvised narration she recorded, and for starring as Cebe in Dennis Hopper's Out of the Blue (1980); she returned in Gummo and The Game (1997) and died of lung cancer at 58.
Linnea Quigley
Linnea Quigley (born 1958, Davenport, Iowa) is an American scream queen and B-movie actress, famous as Trash in Return of the Living Dead (1985), with 125–200+ film credits, bands The Skirts and Mad Whistle, and three memoir books.
Linsey Dawn McKenzie
Linsey Dawn McKenzie (born 1978) is an English glamour model and adult film performer, also known as LDM, who debuted topless in the Sunday Sport on her 16th birthday in 1994, appeared as a Page Three girl, starred in SCORE from 1996, and later ran LinseysWorld.com.