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Warren Frost
Warren Frost (Warren Lindsay Frost, 1925–2017), American character actor; Doc Hayward on Twin Peaks (1990–1991 and 2017 revival) and Henry Ross on Seinfeld; father of Twin Peaks co-creator Mark Frost; no Emmy nominations.
Warren Kole
Warren Kole (Warren David Blosjo Jr.), American actor born 1977 in San Antonio, Texas; played Robert Stahl in Shades of Blue, Jeff Sadecki in Yellowjackets, and voiced Rafe Adler in Uncharted 4 and Phillip Graves in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.
Warren Mitchell
Warren Mitchell (born Warren Misell, 1926–2015), English actor famous as Alf Garnett in Till Death Us Do Part and In Sickness and in Health; two Olivier Awards, AFI Award 1982, RADA-trained.
Warren William
Warren William (Warren William Krech, 1894-1948), American actor, the "King of Pre-Code" Hollywood; Warner Bros. star of The Mouthpiece, Skyscraper Souls, and Employees' Entrance, first screen Perry Mason, Lone Wolf series star.
Warwick Davis
Warwick Davis (Warwick Ashley Davis), British actor born 1970 in Epsom, Surrey, with spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita; Wicket in Star Wars, star of Willow, Leprechaun, and Flitwick in Harry Potter; 2025 BAFTA Fellowship recipient.
Wayne Knight
Wayne Knight (born 1955, raised in Cartersville, Georgia) is an American character actor known as Newman on Seinfeld and Dennis Nedry in Jurassic Park, with voice roles in Toy Story 2, Tarzan, and Hercules.
Wayne Mallory
Wayne Mallory, stage name of Wayne Wiley Moseley (1924–2020), American film and TV actor from Bakersfield, brother of Guy Madison; 1950s Western and sci-fi roles, later prop and special effects crew work. Distinct from the later actor of Day Labor (2008).
Wayne Maunder
Wayne Maunder (1937–2018), Canadian-born American actor, starred as Lt. Col. Custer in ABC's Custer and as Scott Lancer in CBS's Lancer, later in Chase, The Seven Minutes, and Porky's.
Wayne Rogers
Wayne Rogers (1933-2015), American actor and investor, born William Wayne McMillan Rogers III in Birmingham, Alabama. Played Captain "Trapper" John McIntyre on M*A*S*H 1972-1975, later led House Calls and became a prominent investor, panelist on Fox's Cashin' In, and head of Wayne Rogers & Co.
Wendell Corey
Wendell Reid Corey (1914–1968), American stage, film, and television actor and Republican politician; Broadway hit Dream Girl, Rear Window's Lt. Doyle, Academy president 1961–63, Santa Monica councilman 1965–68.
Wendell Pierce
Wendell Pierce (born 1963, New Orleans) is an American actor known as Bunk Moreland on The Wire, Antoine Batiste on Treme, and the first Black Broadway Willy Loman, earning a 2023 Tony nomination.
Wendi McLendon-Covey
Wendi McLendon-Covey (born 1969, Wendi Anne McLendon) is an American actress and Groundlings alumna known for Deputy Clementine Johnson on Reno 911!, Rita in Bridesmaids, Beverly Goldberg on The Goldbergs, and Joyce on St. Denis Medical.
Wendie Jo Sperber
Wendie Jo Sperber (1958-2005), American comedic actress, played Amy Cassidy on Bosom Buddies with Tom Hanks and Linda McFly in Back to the Future I and III; founded weSPARK Cancer Support Center in Sherman Oaks in 2001 after a 1997 breast cancer diagnosis.
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 Craig
Wendy Craig (born Anne Gwendoline Craig, 1934) is an English actress, CBE, star of British sitcoms Not in Front of the Children, And Mother Makes Three/Five and Butterflies (Ria Parkinson), plus Nanny, The Royal, and the 1969 BAFTA-winning performance.
Wendy Crewson
Wendy Jane Crewson (born 1956, Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian actress known for The Doctor, Air Force One, the Santa Clause trilogy, 24, and Saving Hope, winner of six Gemini Awards and 2015 Walk of Fame inductee.
Wendy Hiller
Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller (1912–2003), English stage and film actress; star of Love on the Dole, Shaw's Pygmalion and Major Barbara; Oscar winner for Separate Tables (1958).
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.
Wendy Moniz
Wendy Moniz (Wendy Moniz-Grillo), born 1969, Kansas City, Missouri, is an American actress known for Dinah Marler on Guiding Light and Governor Lynelle Perry on Yellowstone, plus The Guardian, Nash Bridges, and Law & Order: Organized Crime.
Wendy Raquel Robinson
Wendy Raquel Robinson (born 1967) is an American actress known as Regina "Piggy" Grier on The Steve Harvey Show and Tasha Mack on The Game, and co-founder of Amazing Grace Conservatory in Los Angeles.
Wendy Schaal
Wendy Schaal (born 1954, Chicago) is an American actress known for Joe Dante films Innerspace, The 'Burbs, and Small Soldiers, and as the voice of Francine Smith on American Dad! since 2005; daughter of actor Richard Schaal.
Wentworth Miller
Wentworth Miller (born 1972, Chipping Norton, England) is an American actor and screenwriter, the Michael Scofield of Prison Break, Golden Globe-nominated, writer of Stoker under alias Ted Foulke, who came out as gay in 2013 and disclosed autism in 2021.
Werner Klemperer
Werner Klemperer (1920-2000), German-born American actor, son of conductor Otto Klemperer; fled Nazi Germany in 1935; played Colonel Klink on Hogan's Heroes (1965-1971), winning two Emmys, and earned a 1988 Tony nomination for Cabaret.
Wes Bentley
Wes Bentley (Wesley Cook Bentley), American actor born 1978 in Jonesboro, Arkansas; broke out as Ricky Fitts in American Beauty (1999), played Seneca Crane in The Hunger Games, and Jamie Dutton in Yellowstone.
Wes Chatham
Wes Chatham (John Wesley Chatham, born 1978) is an American actor, a former Navy aviation firefighter discovered during the filming of Antwone Fisher, known for Amos Burton on The Expanse and Castor in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay.
Wes Studi
Wes Studi (Wesley Studie), Cherokee Nation actor born 1947 in Nofire Hollow, Oklahoma; Vietnam veteran and activist; broke out in Dances with Wolves, Last of the Mohicans, and Geronimo; first Native American actor to receive an Academy Award, the 2019 Governors Award.
Wesley Snipes
Wesley Snipes, born 1962, is an American actor and martial artist known for New Jack City, the Blade trilogy, and a 2024 return as Blade in Deadpool & Wolverine.
West Mulholland
West Mulholland is an American actor from San Clemente, California, known for Ryan in Soderbergh's Presence (2024), Mitch Crenshaw in Dark Harvest (2023), Axel on Animal Kingdom, and Stanford class of 2027.
Whip Hubley
Whip Hubley (Grant Shelby Hubley Jr., born 1957) is an American actor known as Hollywood in Top Gun, Mischa in Russkies, roles in Species and Executive Decision, and Tom Hampton in Flipper; brother of actress Season Hubley.
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.