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Samantha Mathis
Samantha Mathis (born 1970, Brooklyn) is an American actress, daughter of Bibi Besch, known for Pump Up the Volume, Super Mario Bros., Little Women, Broken Arrow, American Psycho, The Strain, and Billions, and for witnessing River Phoenix's 1993 death.
Sonia Manzano
Sonia Manzano (born 1950) is the Puerto Rican American actress and writer who played Maria on Sesame Street from 1971 to 2015, won 15 writing Emmys, and created PBS KIDS' Alma's Way.
Stephen Macht
Stephen Macht (born 1942, Philadelphia) is an American film, TV, and stage actor with over 100 credits, known for Cagney & Lacey, Knots Landing, General Hospital, and as Professor Henry Gerard on Suits, acting opposite his son Gabriel Macht; also a PhD and ordained chaplain.
Stuart Margolin
Stuart Margolin (1940–2022), American character actor and TV director, won back-to-back Emmys (1979, 1980) as Evelyn "Angel" Martin on The Rockford Files; also directed episodic TV.
Tim Matheson
Tim Matheson (Timothy Lewis Matthieson, born 1947) is an American actor, director, and producer known for Otter in Animal House, Vice President John Hoynes on The West Wing, Jonny Quest's voice, and Doc Mullins on Virgin River.
Valerie Mahaffey
Valerie Mahaffey (1953–2025), American character actress, won the 1992 Primetime Emmy as hypochondriac Eve on Northern Exposure; known for Desperate Housewives, Young Sheldon, Dead to Me, and French Exit.
Vanessa Marcil
Vanessa Marcil (Sally Vanessa Ortiz), American actress born 1968 or 1969 in Indio, California; Brenda Barrett on General Hospital, Gina Kincaid on Beverly Hills 90210, Sam Marquez on Las Vegas; 2003 Daytime Emmy winner.
Vanessa Marquez
Vanessa Marquez was an American actress best known as Ana Delgado in Stand and Deliver (1988) and nurse Wendy Goldman on the first three seasons of ER.
Virginia Madsen
Virginia Madsen, American actress born 1961 in Chicago, sister of Michael Madsen; known for Candyman (1992), Princess Irulan in Dune (1984), and her Oscar-nominated Maya in Sideways (2004).
Wendie Malick
Wendie Malick (Wendie Diane Malick, born 1950) is an American actress known for Nina Van Horn on Just Shoot Me!, Judith Tupper Stone on Dream On, Victoria Chase on Hot in Cleveland, and voicing Eda Clawthorne in The Owl House.
Wendy Makkena
Wendy Makkena, American actress (born 1958 or 1963 depending on source), best known as Sister Mary Robert in Sister Act and Sister Act 2, Broadway's Side Man, and founder of Ruby's Rockets.
Whitman Mayo
Whitman Blount Mayo (1930–2001), American actor, played Grady Wilson on NBC's Sanford and Son, starred in the 1975 spinoff Grady and Sanford Arms, later taught drama at Clark Atlanta University.
William H. Macy
William H. Macy, born William Hall Macy Jr. in 1950, is an American actor known for anxious everymen: Jerry Lundegaard in Fargo (1996) and Frank Gallagher on Shameless (2011–2021).
William Mapother
William Mapother (William Reibert Mapother Jr., born 1965, Louisville) is an American character actor, Ethan Rom on Lost, Richard Strout in In the Bedroom, John Burroughs in Another Earth, and Tom Cruise's first cousin.