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Jamie Lee Curtis
Jamie Lee Curtis (born 1958, Santa Monica) is an American actress, daughter of Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh, debut as Laurie Strode in Halloween (1978), Scream Queen, BAFTA and two Golden Globe winner, Oscar and Emmy winner.
Jane Curtin
Jane Curtin (born 1947, Cambridge, Massachusetts) is an American actress and comedian, an original Saturday Night Live cast member (1975–1980), first female Weekend Update anchor, two-time Emmy winner for Kate & Allie, and star of 3rd Rock from the Sun.
Jeff Conaway
Jeff Conaway (1950–2011), American actor known as Kenickie in Grease (1978), Bobby Wheeler on Taxi, and Zack Allan on Babylon 5; died of pneumonia with sepsis at 60.
Jennifer Coolidge
Jennifer Coolidge (born 1961, Boston) is an American comedic character actress known as Stifler's mom in American Pie, Paulette in Legally Blonde, and Emmy-winning Tanya McQuoid in The White Lotus.
Jennifer Elise Cox
Jennifer Elise Cox (born 1969, New York City) is an American actress, also credited as Jennifer Cox, best known as Jan Brady in The Brady Bunch Movie and A Very Brady Sequel and for improv comedy roles on Web Therapy, Lovespring International, and 10 Items or Less.
Joan Cusack
Joan Mary Cusack (born 1962) is an American character actress, sister of John Cusack, twice Oscar-nominated for Working Girl and In & Out, the voice of Jessie in Toy Story, and an Emmy winner for Shameless.
John Corbett
John Corbett (born 1962, Wheeling, WV) is an American actor and country singer, not the virologist, writer, or boxer of the same name; known for Northern Exposure's Chris Stevens, Aidan in Sex and the City, and Ian Miller in My Big Fat Greek Wedding.
John Cullum
John Cullum (born 1930, Knoxville, Tennessee) is an American stage and television actor, two-time Tony winner for Shenandoah and On the Twentieth Century, known as Holling Vincoeur on Northern Exposure.
John Cusack
John Cusack (born 1966, Evanston, Illinois), American actor, producer, and screenwriter; rose in 1980s teen films (Say Anything), peaked with Grosse Pointe Blank, Being John Malkovich, High Fidelity, later shifted to writing, including the 2026 graphic novel Momo.
Julie Cobb
Julie Cobb (born 1947, Los Angeles) is an American actress, daughter of Lee J. Cobb, known for Jill Pembroke on Charles in Charge, Bonnie Sawyer in Salem's Lot, and Yeoman Leslie Thompson in Star Trek's "By Any Other Name".
Keith Coogan
Keith Coogan (born Keith Eric Mitchell, 1970) is an American actor, grandson of Jackie Coogan; known for Adventures in Babysitting, Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead, Toy Soldiers, and voicing Young Tod in The Fox and the Hound.
Kevin Connolly (actor)
Kevin Connolly (born 1974, Patchogue, New York) is an American actor and director, best known as Eric "E" Murphy on HBO's Entourage (2004-11). Also known for Unhappily Ever After, The Notebook, and directing Gardener of Eden and Gotti.
Kevin Conway (actor)
Kevin John Conway (1942-2020), American stage and screen actor and director; played Buster Kilrain in Gettysburg, Gen. LeMay in Thirteen Days, the Control Voice on The Outer Limits, and won Obie, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle awards. Not the Batman voice actor Kevin Conroy.
Kevin Costner
Kevin Costner (born 1955) is an American actor and director who won Best Picture and Best Director Oscars for Dances with Wolves (1990), later starred as John Dutton in Yellowstone, and self-financed the Horizon saga.
Kim Coles
Kim Coles (Kimberley Coles), American actress and comedian from Brooklyn, known as Synclaire on Living Single (1993–1998) and a first-season In Living Color cast member; later author, host, and ReLiving Single podcast co-host.
Leanna Creel
Leanna Creel (born 1970) is an American retired actress, producer, director, and photographer, identical triplet of Joy Creel and Monica Lacy, known as Tori Scott on Saved by the Bell and for Ignite Entertainment films like But I'm a Cheerleader.
Lindsay Crosby
Lindsay Crosby (Lindsay Harry Crosby, 1938–1989), American actor and singer, youngest son of Bing Crosby and Dixie Lee; appeared in Sergeants 3, The Glory Stompers, Bigfoot, and The Mechanic, and died by suicide in Calabasas in 1989.
Lindsay Crouse
Lindsay Crouse names two Americans: an actress born 1948, Oscar-nominated for Places in the Heart and star of House of Games, and a New York Times Op-Docs producer and author of The Case for Quitting.
Lydia Cornell
Lydia Cornell (born Lydia Korniloff, 1953, in El Paso, Texas) is an American actress, writer, and producer best known as Sara Rush on ABC's Too Close for Comfort.
Lynn Cohen
Lynn Cohen (Lynn Harriette Kay, 1933-2020), American character actress; Magda on Sex and the City, Golda Meir in Munich, Mags in Catching Fire; Off-Broadway veteran, 2009 Richard Seff Award winner.
Macaulay Culkin
Macaulay Culkin, American actor born 1980 in Manhattan; starred as Kevin McCallister in Home Alone (1990) and its 1992 sequel, retired after Richie Rich (1994), returned in 2000, changed his legal name to Macaulay Macaulay Culkin Culkin in 2019, and now appears in Fallout.
Marcia Cross
Marcia Cross (Marcia Anne Cross, born 1962) is an American actress, Juilliard-trained, known as Dr. Kimberly Shaw on Melrose Place and Bree Van de Kamp on all eight seasons of Desperate Housewives, with 2005 Emmy and Golden Globe nominations.
Margaret Colin
Margaret Colin (born 1958, Brooklyn; some sources 1957) is an American actress known for Margo Montgomery on As the World Turns, Saturn Award-winning Now and Again, Eleanor Waldorf on Gossip Girl, Independence Day, and Broadway's The Balusters.
Marisa Coughlan
Marisa Christine Coughlan (born 1974), American actress, writer, and producer from Minneapolis. Known for Officer Ursula Hanson in the Super Troopers films, Jo Lynn Jordan in Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999), and Melissa Hughes on Boston Legal.
Mary Crosby
Mary Crosby (Mary-Frances Crosby), American actress born 1959 in Los Angeles, daughter of Bing Crosby and Kathryn Crosby; played Kristin Shepard on Dallas, revealed November 21, 1980 as the answer to Who Shot J.R.?
Michael Cole (actor)
Michael Cole (1940-2024), American actor, played Pete Cochran on ABC's The Mod Squad (1968-73), later Harlan Barrett on General Hospital and Henry Bowers in It; distinct from the WWE commentator and the children's TV writer of the same name.
Michael Conrad
Michael Conrad (1925–1983), American character actor and Sgt. Phil Esterhaus on Hill Street Blues, two-time Emmy winner (1981, 1982) whose roll-call catchphrase "Let's be careful out there" became famous; also Nate Scarboro in The Longest Yard.
Mindy Cohn
Mindy Cohn (Melinda Heather Cohn, born 1966) is an American actress known as Natalie Green on The Facts of Life (1979–1988), the voice of Velma Dinkley (2002–2015), and Ann Holiday on Palm Royale; a two-time cancer survivor.
Mo Collins
Mo Collins (Maureen Ann Collins, born 1965, Minneapolis) is an American actress and comedian of MADtv fame (Lorraine, Stuart's mother), Joan Callamezzo on Parks and Recreation, Sarah Rabinowitz on Fear the Walking Dead, and a 2017 Emmy-nominated voice actor; distinct from the economic-development speaker Mo Collins.
Nicholas Colasanto
Nicholas Colasanto (1924–1985), American actor and TV director; played Coach Ernie Pantusso on Cheers (68 episodes, three Emmy nominations); directed 100+ episodes; film roles in Fat City and Raging Bull.