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Roger Howarth

Roger Howarth is an American soap opera actor born in 1968, best known as Todd Manning on One Life to Live, for which he won a 1994 Daytime Emmy.

Roger Livesey

Roger Livesey (1906–1976), Welsh-born British stage and film actor, starred in Powell and Pressburger's Colonel Blimp, I Know Where I'm Going!, and A Matter of Life and Death; husband of Ursula Jeans.

Roger Lloyd-Pack

Roger Lloyd-Pack (Roger Lloyd Pack, 1944–2014) was an English character actor, Trigger in Only Fools and Horses, Owen Newitt in The Vicar of Dibley, and Barty Crouch in Harry Potter, also a left-wing campaigner.

Roger Moore

Roger Moore (1927–2017), English actor who played James Bond in seven films from Live and Let Die (1973) to A View to a Kill (1985), and starred as Simon Templar in The Saint (ITV, 1962–69) and in The Persuaders! with Tony Curtis; UNICEF ambassador from 1991.

Roger Perry

Roger Perry (May 7, 1933 - July 12, 2018) was an American film and television actor, a former U.S. Air Force intelligence officer and Desilu contract player discovered by Lucille Ball, known for Captain John Christopher in Star Trek's 'Tomorrow Is Yesterday' and recurring roles on The Facts of Life and Falcon Crest.

Roger Rees

Roger Rees (1944-2015), Welsh-born stage and screen actor, RSC Nicholas Nickleby star who won Olivier and 1982 Tony Awards, played Robin Colcord on Cheers and Lord John Marbury on The West Wing.

Roger Smith (actor)

Roger Smith (Roger LaVerne Smith, 1932-2017), American actor best known as detective Jeff Spencer on ABC's 77 Sunset Strip and Lt. Roberts on Mister Roberts; later producer, screenwriter, and 50-year husband and manager of Ann-Margret. Distinct from GM executive Roger B. Smith, actor Roger Guenveur Smith, and voice actor Roger Craig Smith.

Roisin Conaty

Roisin Conaty (b. 1979) is an English stand-up comedian and actor, 2010 Edinburgh Best Newcomer winner, Jo in Man Down, creator and star of GameFace, Roxy in After Life, Taskmaster series 1 contestant, and deputy host then contestant on Last One Laughing UK.

Rojbin Erden

Rojbin Erden is a Turkish actress and model, born August 15 (1996 or 2000 in sources), a conservatory opera graduate. Known as Melek in Gelsin Hayat Bildiği Gibi, Asi in Yabani, and Feride in Sevdiğim Sensin.

Roland Møller

Roland Møller, full name Roland Greisen Møller, is a Danish actor born in 1972 who won Bodil Awards for Nordvest and Land of Mine after entering film as a consultant on the prison drama R.

Rollo Weeks

Rollo Weeks (Rollo Percival Loring Weeks, born 1987) is a former British actor from Chichester, brother of Honeysuckle and Perdita Weeks. Known for The Little Vampire (2000) and The Thief Lord (2006), he left acting for business.

Roma Downey

Roma Downey (born 1960, Derry, Northern Ireland) is an actress, producer, and author, best known as angel Monica on Touched by an Angel (1994–2003) and for producing The Bible and Son of God with husband Mark Burnett.

Roma Maffia

Roma Maffia is an American actress in theater, film, and television, known as NCIS Special Agent Vera Strickland and for her guest role as Hazel Diaz on Bull.

Romain Duris

Romain Duris is a French actor discovered by Cédric Klapisch in Le Péril jeune, with seven César nominations including Best Actor for The Beat That My Heart Skipped.

Román Zaragoza

Román Zaragoza (born 1996, New York City) is an American actor, director, and producer of Akimel O'otham, Mexican, Japanese, and Taiwanese descent, known for Sasappis on CBS's Ghosts and as the voice of Sokka in Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender (2026).

Romana Maggiora Vergano

Romana Maggiora Vergano (born 1997, Rome) is an Italian actress trained at the Scuola Volonté, known as Marcella in C'è ancora domani, Nastro d'argento winner for Il tempo che ci vuole, and for Cabrini, Those About to Die, Portobello, and L'estranea.

Romany Malco

Romany Malco (born Romany Romanic Malco Jr., 1968) is an American actor, formerly a rapper with College Boyz, known for The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Weeds, Think Like a Man, and Tijuana Jackson.

Rome Flynn

Rome Flynn (Rome Trumain Ceno Flynn, born 1991) is an American actor, model, and musician; Emmy-winning Zende on The Bold and the Beautiful, Gabriel Maddox on How to Get Away with Murder, Frank Lucas in Godfather of Harlem.

Romola Garai

Romola Garai (born 1982, Hong Kong) is a British actress, writer, and director known for I Capture the Castle, Atonement, The Hour, The Crimson Petal and the White, her 2020 horror film Amulet, and a 2025 Olivier Award for The Years.

Romy Rosemont

Romy Rosemont, American character actress born 1964, in New York City; known for Carole Hudson-Hummel on Glee (18 episodes) and Jacqui Franco on CSI (14 episodes), films An American Crime, Kung Fu Panda 2, The Avengers; married to Stephen Root since 2008.

Romy Schneider

Romy Schneider (Rosemarie Magdalena Albach-Retty, 1938-1982), Austrian-born German-French actress; Sissi trilogy star who rebuilt her career in France with Visconti, Welles, and Claude Sautet, winning three Césars.

Romy Weltman

Romy Weltman (born 2000) is a Canadian actress from Toronto known as DJ Kit Dunn on Backstage and Martha "Em" Cypress in Syfy's Revival (2025), with guest roles in Murdoch Mysteries, Slasher, and Ginny & Georgia.

Ron Canada

Ron Canada (Ronald Ellis Canada, born 1949, New York City) is an American character actor with 40-plus years in film, TV, and theater, formerly an Emmy-winning Washington, D.C. broadcast journalist, known for Lone Star, The Shield, and Network.

Ron Cephas Jones

Ron Cephas Jones (1957-2023) was an American stage, film and television actor who played William Hill on This Is Us, winning two Emmys (2018, 2020) among four nominations, and earned a Tony nomination for Clyde's.

Ron Cook

Ron Cook (Ronald Graham Cook, born 1948) is an English character actor active since the 1970s in film, television, and theatre. Known for Hot Fuzz, Chocolat, Thunderbirds, Secrets & Lies, Donmar Shakespeare roles, and two Olivier Award nominations.

Ron Eldard

Ron Eldard (Ronald Jason Eldard), American actor born 1965 in New York, former Golden Gloves boxer; known for ER's Shep, Sleepers, Black Hawk Down, Super 8, and Broadway roles in On the Waterfront, Death of a Salesman, and Doubt.

Ron Ely

Ron Ely (1938–2024), American actor, star of NBC's Tarzan (1966–68, 57 episodes) and Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze (1975); also hosted Miss America 1979–81 and wrote two Jake Sands mystery novels.

Ron Funches

Ron Funches (born 1983) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer known for his soft sing-song delivery and giggle, roles in Undateable and Loot, and voice work as Cooper in Trolls and King Shark in Harley Quinn.

Ron Leibman

Ron Leibman (1937–2019), American stage, film, and television actor; Emmy winner for the CBS series Kaz (1979) and Tony winner as Roy Cohn in Angels in America; also Norma Rae and Friends' Dr. Leonard Green; distinct from lawyer Ron Liebman.

Ron Lester

Ron Lester (1970–2016) was an American actor best known for playing offensive lineman Billy Bob in Varsity Blues (1999) and Sugar Daddy on the WB series Popular.