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Mary Kay Place

Mary Kay Place (born 1947, Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an American actress, singer, director, and screenwriter; Emmy winner as Loretta Haggers on Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, Big Love's Adaleen Grant, and Best Actress for Diane (2018).

Mary Livingstone

Mary Livingstone (Sadya Marcowitz, later Sadie Marks, 1905-1983) was an American radio comedienne, wife and radio partner of Jack Benny on The Jack Benny Program from 1932, retired 1958, died Holmby Hills 1983.

Mary Lynn Rajskub

Mary Lynn Rajskub (born 1971, Detroit) is an American actress, comedian, and writer, best known as Chloe O'Brian on 24 and Gail the Snail on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, also a stand-up comedian and author of FAME-ISH.

Mary Mara

Mary Mara (1960–2022), American TV and film actress from Syracuse, New York; played Loretta Sweet on ER and Inspector Bryn Carson on Nash Bridges; over 80 screen credits; died June 26, 2022, by accidental drowning in the St. Lawrence River near Cape Vincent.

Mary McCormack

Mary Catherine McCormack, American actress born 1969 in Plainfield, New Jersey; known for Murder One, Private Parts, The West Wing's Kate Harper, In Plain Sight's Mary Shannon, Heels, and a 2008 Tony nomination.

Mary McDonnell

Mary McDonnell (born 1952, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania) is an American actress, two-time Oscar nominee for Dances with Wolves and Passion Fish, known as President Laura Roslin in Battlestar Galactica and Captain Sharon Raydor in The Closer and Major Crimes.

Mary Millar

Mary Millar (Irene Mary Wetton, 1936-1998), English actress and singer; second Rose in Keeping Up Appearances (1991-95) and original London Madame Giry in Phantom of the Opera; distinct from actress Mary Miller.

Mary Mouser

Mary Matilyn Mouser, American actress born 1996 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas; plays Samantha LaRusso in Cobra Kai (2018–2025) and Lacey Fleming in Body of Proof; also voiced Eloise.

Mary Murphy (actress)

Mary Murphy was an American film and television actress of the 1950s and 1960s, best remembered as the sheriff's daughter opposite Marlon Brando in The Wild One (1953).

Mary Philips

Mary Philips, an American stage, screen, and television actress, had a career centered on Broadway from 1918 to 1945, and is remembered as Humphrey Bogart's second wife.

Mary Pickford

Mary Pickford (1892-1979), born Gladys Louise Smith, was a Canadian-born silent film star called America's Sweetheart, co-founder of United Artists in 1919, Best Actress Oscar winner for Coquette, and a film preservation pioneer.

Mary Scheer

Mary Louise Scheer, born 1963 in Detroit, is an American actress and comedian, an original MADtv cast member (1995-1998), the voice of Alice the Zookeeper and Suzie Kokoshka, and Marissa Benson on iCarly and its 2021 Paramount+ revival.

Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen (born 1953), American actress and songwriter; Oscar winner for Best Supporting Actress in Melvin and Howard (1980); also known for Time After Time, Back to the Future Part III, Book Club, and the Oscar-shortlisted song "Glasgow (No Place Like Home)".

Mary Stuart Masterson

Mary Stuart Masterson (born 1966) is an American actress, director, and producer known for Some Kind of Wonderful, Fried Green Tomatoes, and Benny & Joon, a Tony-nominated Nine Broadway star, and founder of Stockade Works.

Mary Tamm

Mary Tamm (1950-2012), British actress, first Romana in Doctor Who season 16 (1978-79) opposite Tom Baker; also The Odessa File, Brookside, and Big Finish Romana audios.

Mary Tyler Moore

Mary Tyler Moore (1936–2017), American actress and MTM Enterprises co-founder; Laura Petrie on The Dick Van Dyke Show and Mary Richards on The Mary Tyler Moore Show; seven Emmys, Oscar-nominated in Ordinary People, JDRF advocate.

Mary Ure

Mary Ure (Eileen Mary Ure, 1933-1975), Scottish-born actress, Glasgow-born original Alison Porter in John Osborne's Look Back in Anger (stage 1956, Tony-nominated 1958), Oscar-nominated for Sons and Lovers, wife of Osborne then Robert Shaw, died in London at 42.

Mary Wickes

Mary Wickes, born Mary Isabella Wickenhauser, was an American character actress whose stage, film, and television career ran nearly six decades, including Sister Act and White Christmas.

Mary Wiseman (actress)

Mary Wiseman (born 1985, Milford, Pennsylvania) is an American actress, a Juilliard Drama Division graduate, best known as Cadet Sylvia Tilly in Star Trek: Discovery (2017-2024), with Broadway debut Thérèse Raquin and roles in The Residence.

Mary Woronov

Mary Woronov, born 1943 in Palm Beach, Florida, is an American actress, writer, and painter known for Andy Warhol's The Chelsea Girls and cult films like Eating Raoul.

Mary-Kate Olsen

Mary-Kate Olsen (born 1986, Sherman Oaks, California) is an American designer and former child actress who shared Michelle Tanner on Full House with twin Ashley, built the Dualstar empire, and co-founded The Row.

Mary-Louise Parker

Mary-Louise Parker, born 1964 in Fort Jackson, South Carolina, is an American actress and writer; two-time Tony winner (Proof, The Sound Inside), Emmy winner for Angels in America, Golden Globe winner for Weeds, also known for The West Wing.

Maryam d'Abo

Maryam d'Abo (born 1960, London) is a British actress best known as Bond girl Kara Milovy in The Living Daylights (1987) with Timothy Dalton, and as writer-producer-host of the documentary Bond Girls Are Forever (2002).

Masiela Lusha

Masiela Lusha, Albanian-born American actress and poet (born 1985, Tirana), played Carmen Lopez on ABC's George Lopez 2002–2007; author of Inner Thoughts and Drinking the Moon; Sharknado's Gemini; Sentebale ambassador.

Mason Alexander Park

Mason Alexander Park (born 1995, Fairfax, Virginia) is a nonbinary American actor and writer known for Desire in The Sandman, Gren in Cowboy Bebop, Ian Wright in Quantum Leap, Hedwig on tour, and West End roles in Cabaret, The Tempest, and Oh, Mary!

Mason Gooding

Mason Gooding (born 1996, Los Angeles) is an American actor, son of Cuba Gooding Jr., known as Chad Meeks-Martin in Scream (2022–2026), Andrew in Love, Victor, and Nick in Booksmart (2019).

Mathew Baynton

Mathew Baynton (Mat Baynton), British actor, singer and comedy writer of Horrible Histories, Yonderland, The Wrong Mans and Ghosts, where he plays poet ghost Thomas Thorne; co-writer of the 2026 film Ghosts: The Possession of Button House.

Mathew Horne

Mathew Horne (born 1978, Nottinghamshire) is an English actor, writer, and director, best known as Gavin Shipman in Gavin & Stacey; also Catherine Tate's Jamie, Bad Education's Fraser, and a West End and Bath theatre actor.

Mathew St. Patrick

Mathew St. Patrick (born 1968, Philadelphia) is an American actor known for Keith Charles on HBO's Six Feet Under (2001–2005), Adrian Sword on All My Children, and films War and Alien Raiders; distinct from UK MP Matthew Patrick.

Mathieu Amalric

Mathieu Amalric (born 1965, Neuilly-sur-Seine) is a French actor and director, César winner for Rois et reine and The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Bond villain in Quantum of Solace, and Cannes Best Director 2010 for Tournée.