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Mark Ryan (actor)
Mark Ryan (born 1956, Doncaster, Yorkshire) is an English actor who originated Nasir, the first Muslim Merry Man, in Robin of Sherwood, voiced Transformers characters including Lockdown, and played Hal Gates in Black Sails.
Mark Rylance
Sir Mark Rylance (born David Mark Rylance Waters, 1960, Ashford, Kent) is an English stage and screen actor, first artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe (1995-2005), winner of the 2016 Best Supporting Actor Oscar for Bridge of Spies, two Tonys, two Oliviers, and knighted in 2017.
Mark Salling
Mark Salling (1982–2018), American actor and musician, best known as Noah "Puck" Puckerman on Fox's Glee; released albums as Jericho; died by suicide in 2018 after pleading guilty to child pornography possession.
Mark Sheppard
Mark Sheppard (Mark Andreas Sheppard), born 1964 in London, is an English actor and director, son of William Morgan Sheppard; known for Crowley on Supernatural, Badger on Firefly, Romo Lampkin on Battlestar Galactica, and Doom Patrol's Willoughby Kipling.
Mark Slade
Mark Van Blarcom Slade (born May 1, 1939, Salem, Massachusetts), American actor, artist, and writer; played Billy Blue Cannon on NBC's The High Chaparral (1967–1971) and wrote the award-winning "Cliffy" episode of The Rookies.
Mark St. Cyr (actor)
Mark St. Cyr (born 1987) is an American actor from Lafayette, Louisiana, known as Mr. Mazzara on High School Musical: The Musical: The Series and Dave in The Menu (2022), with credits including Doomsday and Marshall.
Mark Strong
Mark Strong, born Marco Giuseppe Salussolia in 1963, is a British character actor known for villains and spies in Sherlock Holmes, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Kingsman, and Shazam!, and for his 2015 Olivier-winning A View from the Bridge.
Mark Tallman
Mark Tallman (born 1980, El Paso, Texas) is an American actor and former Bucknell football co-captain, known as David Montgomery in First Wives Club and Nick Brandes in Apple TV+'s Your Friends & Neighbors.
Mark Valley
Mark Valley (born 1964, Ogdensburg, New York) is an American actor, West Point math graduate, and Army Desert Storm veteran known for Boston Legal's Brad Chase, Fringe's John Scott, and starring as Christopher Chance in Fox's Human Target.
Mark Wahlberg
Mark Wahlberg (born 1971, Dorchester, Boston) is an American actor and producer known as rapper Marky Mark, Oscar-nominated for The Departed, producer of Entourage, The Fighter, and Boardwalk Empire, co-owner of Wahlburgers.
Mark Webber (actor)
Mark Webber (born 1980, Minneapolis) is an American actor-director of independent "reality cinema"; grew up homeless in Philadelphia, starred in Scott Pilgrim and Green Room, and casts his real family in films like The End of Love. Distinct from the Pulp guitarist and the F1 driver.
Mark Williams (actor)
Mark Williams (born 1959, Bromsgrove, England) is an English actor and writer, the original Arthur Weasley in the Harry Potter films, a Fast Show star, and the lead of BBC's Father Brown since 2013; distinct from the snooker champion and Ozark producer of the same name.
Mark-Paul Gosselaar
Mark-Paul Gosselaar (b. 1974) is the American actor born Mark-Paul Harry Gosselaar who played Zack Morris on NBC's Saved by the Bell (1989-1993), later Det. John Clark Jr. on NYPD Blue (2001-2005), Peter Bash on Franklin & Bash, and Sir on Found (2023-2025).
Markie Post
Markie Post (Marjorie Armstrong Post, 1950-2021) was an American TV actress known for Christine Sullivan on Night Court (1984-1992), Terri Michaels on The Fall Guy (1982-1985), and Hearts Afire; died of cancer in Los Angeles at 70.
Marla Gibbs
Marla Gibbs (born Margaret Theresa Bradley, June 14, 1931) is an American actress who played Florence Johnston on The Jeffersons (1975–1985) and starred in and executive produced 227 (1985–1990), with five Emmy nominations and a 2021 Hollywood Walk of Fame star.
Marla Sokoloff
Marla Sokoloff, American actress born 1980 in San Francisco; Gia Mahan on Full House/Fuller House, Lucy Hatcher on The Practice (1998-2004); films Dude, Where's My Car?, Sugar & Spice; also writes and directs.
Marlee Matlin
Marlee Matlin (born 1965) is an American actress and activist who became the first Deaf performer to win an Oscar, taking Best Actress at 21 for Children of a Lesser God in 1987, campaigned for closed captioning, and starred in CODA.
Marlene Dietrich
Marlene Dietrich (Marie Magdalene Dietrich, 1901–1992), German-American actress and singer; star of The Blue Angel and seven Sternberg films, 1939 US citizen, WWII USO entertainer, Medal of Freedom and Légion d'Honneur recipient, estate at Deutsche Kinemathek Berlin.
Marlène Jobert
Marlène Jobert, born 4 November 1940 in Algiers (some sources say 1943), French actress of Masculin-féminin, Le Passager de la pluie, and Les Mariés de l'an II; honorary César 2007; mother of Eva Green; later a children's author.
Marley Shelton
Marley Shelton (born 1974, Los Angeles), also Marlee Shelton, American actress known for The Sandlot's Wendy, Pleasantville, Nixon, Dr. Dakota Block in Grindhouse, Judy Hicks in Scream 4 and Scream (2022), and Emma Dutton in 1923.
Marlo Thomas
Marlo Thomas, the stage name of Margaret Julia Thomas, is an American actress and producer best known for starring in the sitcom That Girl from 1966 to 1971.
Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando (1924-2004), American actor trained by Stella Adler; Broadway Streetcar 1947, Oscars for On the Waterfront and The Godfather (declined 1973); redefined screen realism.
Marlon Wayans
Marlon Wayans (born 1972, New York City) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer, youngest of the ten Wayans siblings, known for Scary Movie, White Chicks, Requiem for a Dream, The Wayans Bros., and the 2026 franchise return.
Marlyne Barrett
Marlyne Barrett (born 1978, Brooklyn; birth name Marlyne Nayokah Afflack) is an American actress known as Maggie Lockwood on Chicago Med and for The Wire, Damages, and Night Call.
Marnette Patterson
Marnette Patterson (Marnette Provost Patterson, born 1980, Los Angeles) is an American actress known as Christy Jenkins in Charmed's final season, Nicole Farrell on Something So Right, and the voice of Lucy Van Pelt; now also a producer.
Marpessa Dawn
Marpessa Dawn (Gypsy Marpessa Menor, 1934-2008), American-born French actress, dancer, and singer of African American and Filipino heritage; played Eurydice in Black Orpheus (1959), Palme d'Or and Oscar winner.
Marsha Hunt (actress, born 1917)
Marsha Hunt (Marcia Virginia Hunt, 1917–2022) was an American film actress, MGM contract player in Pride and Prejudice, None Shall Escape, and Raw Deal, blacklisted after Red Channels in 1950, later a humanitarian activist who died at 104.
Marsha Mason
Marsha Mason, born 1942 in St. Louis, is an American actress who earned four Best Actress Oscar nominations in the 1970s and won two Golden Globe Awards.
Marsha Thomason
Marsha Thomason, Manchester-born English actress (born 1976) known for Nessa Holt on Las Vegas, Naomi Dorrit on Lost, Diana Berrigan on White Collar, and DS Jenn Townsend in ITV's The Bay.
Marshall Allman
Marshall Allman (Marshall Scot Allman), born 1984 in Austin, Texas, is an American actor known for L.J. Burrows on Prison Break and Tommy Mickens on True Blood, plus lead roles in Blue Like Jazz and The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle.