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Screen actors of the Anglosphere and Europe

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Sagar Radia

Sagar Radia is a British actor from Harrow, London, best known for playing the trader Rishi Ramdani on HBO's Industry and for roles in The Good Karma Hospital and Unicorns.

Sahana Srinivasan

Sahana Srinivasan (born 1996, Houston, Texas) is an American actress, comedian, and filmmaker, host of Netflix's Brainchild and Bhanu Pradeep in The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh; distinct from the NUS AI researcher of the same name.

Saïd Taghmaoui

Saïd Taghmaoui, French-Moroccan actor and screenwriter born 1973 in Villepinte, France. Co-wrote and starred in La Haine (1995, Cannes Best Director, César nomination); known for Three Kings, G.I. Joe, Wonder Woman, Lost.

Saja Kilani

Saja Kilani (سجى كيلاني), born 1998 in Amman, is a Palestinian-Jordanian-Canadian actress and spoken-word poet known for The Voice of Hind Rajab (Oscar-nominated, Venice Silver Lion) and the award-winning Simsim.

Sakina Jaffrey

Sakina Jaffrey (born 1962, Manhattan) is an American actress, daughter of Saeed and Madhur Jaffrey, known for Linda Vasquez in House of Cards, Denise Christopher in Timeless, and Mrs. Headwood in Snowpiercer.

Sal Jenco

Sal Jenco is an American actor best known for playing Sal "Blowfish" Banducci, the maintenance engineer on 21 Jump Street, and for co-managing Johnny Depp's Viper Room nightclub.

Sal Mineo

Sal Mineo (Salvatore Mineo Jr., 1939–1976), American actor, Oscar-nominated as Plato in Rebel Without a Cause and for Exodus; later came out publicly, directed Fortune and Men's Eyes, and was murdered in West Hollywood in 1976.

Sala Baker

Sala Baker (Elisala Baker), New Zealand-born Samoan actor and stuntman born 1976 in Wellington, played Sauron in Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Brute in The Killer (2023).

Salli Richardson

Salli Richardson (Salli Richardson-Whitfield), born 1967 in Chicago, is an American actress turned Emmy-nominated TV director: Eureka's Allison Blake, Gargoyles' Elisa Maza, and the first Black woman nominated for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series.

Sally Ann Howes

Sally Ann Howes (1930–2021), English actress and singer, Truly Scrumptious in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang; replaced Julie Andrews as Eliza Doolittle on Broadway; Tony-nominated for Brigadoon.

Sally Dexter

Sally Dexter (Sally Julia Dexter), English stage and screen actress born 1960, Olivier Award winner for Dalliance; Nancy in Oliver!, Anna in Closer, and Faith Dingle in Emmerdale 2017-2022.

Sally Field

Sally Field (born 1946, Pasadena) is an American actress known for Gidget, The Flying Nun, Sybil, Norma Rae, and Places in the Heart; two Best Actress Oscars, four Emmys, and a 2026 Emmy for Remarkably Bright Creatures.

Sally Geeson

Sally Geeson (born 1950, Cuckfield, Sussex) is an English actress, sister of Judy Geeson, who played Sally Abbott in the ITV sitcom Bless This House (1971-1976) and appeared in Carry On Abroad (1972) and Carry On Girls (1973) before becoming a special-needs teacher.

Sally Hawkins

Sally Hawkins is a British actress, RADA-trained, born in Lewisham, London. Known for Happy-Go-Lucky (Golden Globe, Silver Bear), Oscar-nominated roles in Blue Jasmine and The Shape of Water, Paddington, and Bring Her Back.

Sally Kellerman

Sally Kellerman (Sally Clare Kellerman, 1937–2022), American actress and singer, Oscar-nominated as Hot Lips Houlihan in Altman's M*A*S*H (1970); also Star Trek's Dr. Dehner, Back to School, cabaret and jazz albums.

Sally Kirkland

Sally Kirkland (1941–2025) was an American actress of stage, film, and TV, Oscar-nominated for Anna (1987), winner of the Golden Globe, Independent Spirit, and LA Film Critics awards, also known for The Sting and JFK.

Sally Messham

Sally Messham is a British actress, RADA graduate (2015), known for her stage debut as Nancy in Tipping the Velvet, Lorna in Out of Love, Manda in Our Ladies, and Bep Voskuijl in A Small Light.

Sally Phillips

Sally Phillips (born 1970, Hong Kong) is an English actress, comedian and writer, co-creator of Smack the Pony, Shazza in Bridget Jones, Tilly in Miranda, the Finnish PM in Veep, and a Down's syndrome advocate.

Sally Struthers

Sally Anne Struthers, American actress born in Portland, Oregon (sources give 1947 or 1948), two-time Emmy winner as Gloria Bunker Stivic on All in the Family, later Gilmore Girls' Babette Dell, voice actress, and touring musical theater star.

Sally Thomsett

Sally Thomsett (born 1950, Sussex) is an English actress known for Phyllis in The Railway Children (1970), Janice Hedden in Straw Dogs (1971), and Jo in ITV's Man About the House (1973–1976).

Sally-Anne Upton

Sally-Anne Upton is an Australian-British actress, civil celebrant, and registered nurse, known as Juicy Lucy in Wentworth and Vera Punt in Neighbours, and as the long-serving unit nurse on Neighbours (2008–2022).

Salóme Gunnarsdóttir

Salóme Gunnarsdóttir (Salóme R. Gunnarsdóttir) is an Icelandic-British actress known as Melaine in The Wheel of Time, Greta in The Lazarus Project, Patricia Wayne in Pennyworth, and the voice of Mary and Maria in Silent Hill 2 (2024).

Salome Jens

Salome Jens (born May 8, 1935, Milwaukee) is an American stage, film, and TV actress, also credited as Miss Salomé Jens; known for Seconds (1966), Angel Baby, and as the Female Changeling on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.

Salvatore Corsitto

Salvatore Corsitto (1913-1999), Italian actor from Canicattini Bagni, Sicily, played undertaker Amerigo Bonasera in The Godfather (1972), delivering the opening 'I believe in America' monologue; his only other credit is the 1973 TV film What Are Best Friends For?

Sam Anderson

Sam Anderson (born 1947) is an American character actor from Wahpeton, North Dakota, a UND graduate known for Principal Hancock in Forrest Gump, Bernard Nadler on Lost, and Edwin Kingston opposite Kathy Bates on Matlock, distinct from British actor Samuel Anderson.

Sam Asghari

Sam Asghari (born Hesam Asghari, 1994, Tehran) is an Iranian-American actor, model, and personal trainer; credits include NCIS, Black Monday, Hacks, Hot Seat, Lioness, and Jackpot!, and he was Britney Spears's husband from 2022 to 2024.

Sam Bottoms

Sam Bottoms (Samuel John Bottoms, 1955-2008) was an American actor, brother of Timothy Bottoms, who played Lance B. Johnson in Apocalypse Now and Billy in The Last Picture Show.

Sam Claflin

Sam Claflin (Samuel George Claflin, born 1986, Ipswich, England) is an English actor known for Finnick Odair in The Hunger Games, Billy Dunne in Daisy Jones & the Six (Golden Globe nominee), and Oswald Mosley in Peaky Blinders.

Sam Clemmett

Sam Clemmett (born 1993, Brundall, Norfolk) is an English actor who originated Albus Severus Potter in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and played Young Brimsley in Queen Charlotte.

Sam Corlett

Sam Corlett (born 1996) is an Australian actor, a WAAPA graduate, best known as Leif Eriksson in Vikings: Valhalla (2022-2024), Caliban in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, and lead of He Ain't Heavy; distinct from a Companies House director, a musician, and a photographer named Sam Cordell.