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Matthew Glave
Matthew Glave (born 1963, Saginaw, Michigan) is an American actor, also credited as Matt Glave. Known for Glenn Guglia in The Wedding Singer (1998), Dr. Dale Edson on ER, and Oscar Hutchinson on The Rookie.
Max Gail
Max Gail (Maxwell Trowbridge Gail Jr.), American actor born 1943 in Detroit; best known as Detective Wojo on Barney Miller (1975–82, 170 episodes, two Emmy nominations) and as Mike Corbin on General Hospital, winning 2019 and 2021 Daytime Emmys.
Mayte Garcia
Mayte Garcia (Mayte Jannell Garcia), born 1973 in Fort Rucker, Alabama, is an American belly dancer, actress, and author, Prince's first wife (1996-2000), NPG dancer 1992-1996, author of the memoir The Most Beautiful, and founder of Live 4 Love Charities and Mayte's Rescue.
Megan Gallagher
Megan Gallagher (born 1960, Reading, Pennsylvania) is an American stage and TV actress, a Juilliard graduate and Theatre World Award winner for Broadway's A Few Good Men, known for Hill Street Blues, China Beach, The Larry Sanders Show, and Millennium's Catherine Black; distinct from the Oslo-based TV writer of the same name.
Melissa Gilbert
Melissa Ellen Gilbert, born 1964 in Los Angeles, is an American actress and former Screen Actors Guild president, best known as Laura Ingalls on NBC's Little House on the Prairie (1974–1983), later a 2015 congressional candidate.
Michael Gladis
Michael Gladis (Michael James Gladis), American actor born 1977 in Houston, Texas; best known as Paul Kinsey on Mad Men, with recurring roles in Eagleheart, Reckless, Feed the Beast, and Penny Dreadful: City of Angels; married to Beth Behrs.
Omar Gooding
Omar Gooding, also known as Big O, is an American actor, comedian, and hip-hop artist born in 1976, brother of Cuba Gooding Jr.; known for Wild & Crazy Kids, Hangin' with Mr. Cooper, Smart Guy, and Baby Boy.
Pamela Gidley
Pamela Gidley (1965-2018), American actress and model, played Teresa Banks in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992); debut in Thrashin' (1986), films Cherry 2000, TV roles on Tour of Duty, The Pretender, and CSI.
Paul Gleason
Paul Xavier Gleason (1939-2006), American character actor of Trading Places, The Breakfast Club, and Die Hard; trained with Strasberg, died of mesothelioma; distinct from Jackie Gleason and Paul Gleeson.
Paul Michael Glaser
Paul Michael Glaser (born 1943) is an American actor and director, Detective Dave Starsky on Starsky & Hutch (1975–79), later director of The Running Man and Kazaam, and chairman of the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation.
Peri Gilpin
Peri Gilpin (Peri Kay Oldham, born 1961, Waco, Texas) is an American actress who played Roz Doyle on Frasier (1993–2004, 263 episodes), replaced Lisa Kudrow in the role, and returned in the 2023–2024 revival.
Peter Gallagher
Peter Killian Gallagher (born 1955) is an American actor known as Sandy Cohen on The O.C. (2003–2007), Buddy Kane in American Beauty, and roles in sex, lies, and videotape, Law & Order: SVU, and Grace and Frankie.
Reagan Gomez-Preston
Reagan Gomez-Preston (also Reagan Gomez), born 1980 in Detroit, is an American actress, writer, and voice actress known for Zaria Peterson on The Parent 'Hood and voicing Roberta Tubbs on The Cleveland Show.
Rebecca Gayheart
Rebecca Gayheart (born 1971, Hazard, Kentucky) is an American actress and model, the 1990s Noxzema girl, known for Urban Legend, Jawbreaker, Beverly Hills 90210, marriage to Eric Dane, and her 2026 Jawbreaker musical return.
Richard Gere
Richard Gere (Richard Tiffany Gere, born 1949, Philadelphia) is an American actor and Tibetan Buddhist activist, star of American Gigolo, An Officer and a Gentleman, Pretty Woman, and Chicago, with a Golden Globe and no Oscar nomination.
Richard Gilliland
Richard Gilliland (1950-2021), American character actor from Fort Worth, Texas; played J.D. Shackelford on Designing Women, where he met wife Jean Smart; also Operation Petticoat, The Waltons, Just Our Luck.
Robert Ginty
Robert Winthrop Ginty (1948–2009) was an American actor, director, producer and screenwriter, star of The Exterminator (1980), Lt. T.J. Wiley in Black Sheep Squadron, later a TV director and Irish theater advocate.
Robin Givens
Robin Givens (Robin Simone Givens, born 1964) is an American actress, director, and producer known for Darlene Merriman on Head of the Class (1986–1991) and her 1988–1989 marriage to boxer Mike Tyson, with later roles in Boomerang, Riverdale, Batwoman, and television directing credits.
Sara Gilbert
Sara Gilbert, born Sara Rebecca Abeles (1975), American actress; Darlene Conner on Roseanne and The Conners, creator and co-host of CBS's The Talk.
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Sarah Michelle Gellar, also legally Sarah Michelle Prinze, American actress born 1977; Emmy-winning All My Children star, lead of Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003), Cruel Intentions and Scooby-Doo films, Foodstirs co-founder.
Scott Glenn
Scott Glenn (Theodore Scott Glenn, born 1939) is an American character actor from Pittsburgh known for Urban Cowboy, The Right Stuff, The Silence of the Lambs, Stick in Daredevil, and a first Emmy nomination in 2025 for The White Lotus.
Sharon Gless
Sharon Gless (born 1943, Los Angeles), American actress, Christine Cagney in Cagney & Lacey (Emmys 1986, 1987), Rosie O'Neill, Debbie Novotny in Queer as Folk, Madeline Westen in Burn Notice; last Hollywood contract player; memoir Apparently There Were Complaints (2021).
Stephen Gevedon
Stephen Gevedon (born 1966, New York City) is an American actor and screenwriter, co-writer and co-star of Session 9 (2001); also known for Oz, Show Me a Hero, The Deuce, and Madoff.
Teresa Ganzel
Teresa Ganzel (Terese Ganzel), born 1957 in Toledo, Ohio, is an American comedic actress and voice performer: Tea Time Matinee Lady on The Tonight Show, Fancy Bates in The Toy, Miss Vavoom in Droopy, and Pixar ADR voices.
Tony Giorgio
Tony Giorgio (Joseph Anthony Giorgio, 1923-2012), Italian-American actor and magician, played Bruno Tattaglia in The Godfather (1972), Frank Palancio in Magnum Force, and was a Magic Castle close-up card magician.
Tracey Gold
Tracey Gold, born Tracey Claire Fisher in 1969, is an American actress best known as Carol Seaver on Growing Pains (1985–1992) and for her public advocacy on eating disorders.
Vincent Gallo
Vincent Gallo, born 1961 in Buffalo, New York, is an American actor, director, musician, and model behind Buffalo '66 (1998) and the Cannes-booed The Brown Bunny (2003); Volpi Cup winner for Essential Killing.
Vojislav Govedarica (Војислав Говедарица)
Vojislav Govedarica (Војислав Говедарица), stage name Voyo Goric, nickname Voja Krstarica; Serbian-American actor and Sylvester Stallone's bodyguard; played Sgt. Yushin in Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985); 1940–2023.
Walton Goggins
Walton Goggins (Walton Sanders Goggins Jr.) is an American actor born in 1971, known for playing Shane Vendrell on The Shield and Boyd Crowder on Justified.
Whoopi Goldberg
Whoopi Goldberg (born Caryn Elaine Johnson, 1955) is an American comedian, actor, and EGOT winner known for The Color Purple, Ghost, Sister Act, hosting the Oscars, and moderating The View since 2007.