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Aaron Eckhart
Aaron Edward Eckhart (born 1968, Cupertino, California) is an American actor, a BYU BFA graduate and Neil LaBute collaborator, known for In the Company of Men, Thank You for Smoking, and Two-Face in The Dark Knight.
Ami Dolenz
Ami Bluebell Dolenz (born 1969), daughter of Monkee Micky Dolenz and Samantha Juste, is an American retired actress known for Can't Buy Me Love, She's Out of Control, and 1990s direct-to-video horror.
Andrea Elson
Andrea Elson (born 1969, New York City) is an American retired actress, best known as Lynn Tanner on NBC's ALF (1986-1990, 101 episodes) and as Alice Tyler on Whiz Kids; married Scott Hopper in 1993, retired from acting in 1997.
Anthony Edwards (actor)
Anthony Charles Edwards, American actor born 1962 in Santa Barbara, played Goose in Top Gun (1986) and Dr. Mark Greene on ER (1994-2002, 2008); four Emmy acting nominations, 2010 Emmy for producing Temple Grandin. Distinct from the NBA player of the same name.
Aron Eisenberg
Aron Eisenberg (1969–2019), American actor and photographer who played the Ferengi Nog in 46 episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Kar in Voyager's "Initiations"; also in Puppet Master III, married Malissa Longo, two kidney transplants.
Bebe Drake
Bebe Drake, also credited as Bebe Drake-Hooks or Drake-Massey, is an American actress active from 1975 whose films include Boomerang, Bebe's Kids, Friday After Next, and Wild Hogs, with recurring TV roles on A Different World.
Bill Duke
Bill Duke (William Henry Duke, Jr., born 1943, Poughkeepsie, NY) is an American actor and director, not the Duke University or Duke Energy namesake, known for Predator, Commando, and directing A Rage in Harlem and Deep Cover.
Bob Einstein
Bob Einstein (Stewart Robert Einstein, 1942-2019), American Emmy-winning comedy writer, actor, and producer; created stuntman character Super Dave Osborne and played Marty Funkhouser on Curb Your Enthusiasm; brother of Albert Brooks.
Bobbie Eakes
Bobbie Eakes (Bobbie Diane Eakes), American actress and singer born 1961 in Warner Robins, Georgia; played Macy Alexander on The Bold and the Beautiful (1989–2003) and Krystal Carey on All My Children (2003–2011), with two Daytime Emmy nominations and double-platinum duet CDs with Jeff Trachta.
Bodhi Elfman
Bodhi Elfman (Bodhi Pine Elfman, born Bodhi Pine Saboff, 1969, Los Angeles) is an American actor, son of Richard Elfman and husband of Jenna Elfman, known as Mr. Scratch on Criminal Minds and for Mercury Rising and Collateral.
Brad Dourif
Brad Dourif (Bradford Claude Dourif, born 1950) is an American character actor, Oscar-nominated as Billy Bibbit in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, the voice of Chucky, Grima Wormtongue in Lord of the Rings, and Doc Cochran in Deadwood.
Brian Doyle-Murray
Brian Doyle-Murray (born Brian Murray, 1945, Chicago), American actor, writer, and voice artist, older brother of Bill Murray. Second City and SNL veteran, co-writer of Caddyshack, and voice of SpongeBob's Flying Dutchman; not the South African actor Brian Murray.
Charles Durning
Charles Durning (1923–2012), American character actor of over 200 films and shows; WWII D-Day and Malmedy survivor with Silver Star and three Purple Hearts; Tony winner, two Oscar and nine Emmy nominations.
Charles S. Dutton
Charles S. Dutton (born 1951, Baltimore) is an American actor and director who went from prison to the Yale School of Drama, Tony-nominated roles in August Wilson plays, the Fox series Roc, and three Emmy Awards.
Chris Eigeman
Chris Eigeman (born 1965, Denver) is an American actor known for Nick Smith in Metropolitan, Barcelona, The Last Days of Disco, Kicking and Screaming, Gilmore Girls, and directing Turn the River.
Chris Elliott
Chris Elliott (Christopher Nash Elliott, born 1960, New York City) is an American comedic actor and writer, son of Bob Elliott of Bob and Ray, known for Late Night with David Letterman characters, Get a Life, Cabin Boy, Eagleheart, and Roland Schitt in Schitt's Creek.
Christine Ebersole
Christine Ebersole (born 1953, Winnetka, Illinois) is an American actress and singer, two-time Tony winner for 42nd Street and Grey Gardens, an SNL 1981–82 cast member, and star of Amadeus and Bob Hearts Abishola.
Christine Elise
Christine Elise (Christine Elise McCarthy), American actress born 1965 in Boston; Emily Valentine on Beverly Hills, 90210 and Kyle in Child's Play 2, Cult of Chucky, and the Chucky series; also writer, photographer, novelist.
Dana Elcar
Dana Elcar (Ibson Dana Elcar, 1927-2005), American character actor and director, best known as Peter Thornton on MacGyver (1985-1992); his real glaucoma blindness was written into the show; over 150 screen credits including The Sting and 2010.
David Duchovny
David William Duchovny (born 1960, New York City) is an American actor, novelist, and singer-songwriter known for Fox Mulder on The X-Files and Hank Moody on Californication, with two Golden Globes, four novels, and four albums.
David Eigenberg
David Eigenberg (born 1964, Manhasset, New York) is an American character actor; played Steve Brady on Sex and the City and firefighter Christopher Herrmann on NBC's Chicago Fire since 2012.
Deanna Dunagan
Deanna Dunagan (born May 25, 1940, Monahans, Texas) is an American actress, Tony winner as Violet Weston in August: Osage County (2008), also Nana in The Visit, based in Chicago theater.
Dominique Dunne
Dominique Ellen Dunne (1959-1982), American actress, sister of Griffin Dunne and daughter of Dominick Dunne; played Dana Freeling in Poltergeist (1982) and was strangled by ex-boyfriend John Sweeney.
Doug E. Doug
Doug E. Doug (Douglas Bourne, born 1970, Brooklyn) is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director known for Sanka Coffie in Cool Runnings (1993), Griffen Vesey on Cosby, and Where I Live.
Elisa Donovan
Elisa Donovan (born 1971, birth name Lisa Adaline Donovan) is an American actress and author known for Amber in Clueless (1995 film and TV series), Morgan on Sabrina the Teenage Witch, and her 2021 memoir Wake Me When You Leave, now a planned directorial debut.
Eliza Dushku
Eliza Dushku, born 1980 in Boston, is an American former actress known as Faith in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel, star of Bring It On, Tru Calling, and Dollhouse, who retired from acting in 2017 and became a mental health counselor.
Ellen Albertini Dow
Ellen Albertini Dow (1913–2015), American character actress and drama teacher; rapping granny Rosie in The Wedding Singer, Grandma Cleary in Wedding Crashers, taught 30 years at Pierce College.
Emilio Estevez
Emilio Estevez (born 1962, New York City), American actor-director, son of Martin Sheen, brother of Charlie Sheen; Brat Pack star of The Breakfast Club and Young Guns, Gordon Bombay in The Mighty Ducks, and director of Bobby, The Way, and The Public.
Eric Douglas
Eric Anthony Douglas (1958-2004), American actor and stand-up comedian, youngest son of Kirk Douglas and half-brother of Michael Douglas; known for A Gunfight, The Golden Child, and Delta Force 3, died of an accidental overdose in Manhattan.
Erik Estrada
Erik Estrada (Henry Enrique Estrada, born 1949, Spanish Harlem, New York) is an American actor of Puerto Rican descent, famous as Officer Ponch Poncherello on CHiPs (1977-1983) and as star of the 1993 Mexican telenovela Dos Mujeres, Un Camino.