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Albert Birney
Albert Birney, Baltimore-based American independent filmmaker of The Beast Pageant, Sylvio, Strawberry Mansion, and OBEX; co-director with Kentucker Audley; known for lo-fi handmade fantasy effects and Sundance premieres.
Albert Brooks
Albert Brooks (born 1947, Beverly Hills) is an American comedian, actor, writer-director, and author; born Albert Einstein to comedian Harry Einstein, he directed Real Life, Lost in America, and Defending Your Life, earned an Oscar nomination for Broadcast News, and voiced Marlin in Finding Nemo.
Albert Finney
Albert Finney (9 May 1936 – 7 February 2019) was an English actor from Salford, star of Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, Tom Jones, and Murder on the Orient Express, with five Oscar nominations, Emmy/Golden Globe/BAFTA wins for The Gathering Storm, and declined honors.
Albert Hall (actor)
Albert Hall (Albert P. Hall, born November 10, 1937, Brighton, Alabama) is an American character actor known for Chief Phillips in Apocalypse Now, Baines in Malcolm X, and Judge Seymore Walsh on Ally McBeal and The Practice; distinct from other actors named Albert Hall.
Albert Moses
Albert Moses (1937-2017), Sri Lankan actor in Britain; played Ranjeet Singh in Mind Your Language and Sadruddin in Octopussy; also in The Spy Who Loved Me, An American Werewolf in London, East Is East.
Albert Serra
Albert Serra (Banyoles, 1975), Catalan filmmaker and Andergraun Films founder, makes experimental digital films with non-professional actors; Honor of the Knights, Pacifiction, Tardes de soledad.
Alberta Watson
Alberta Watson (Faith Susan Alberta Watson, 1955-2015), Canadian actress from Toronto; Madeline on La Femme Nikita, Erin Driscoll on 24, Spanking the Monkey, The Sweet Hereafter; died of cancer in 2015.
Alberto Rosende
Alberto Rosende, born 1993 in Miami, is an American actor known as Simon Lewis in Shadowhunters (2016-2019) and firefighter Blake Gallo in Chicago Fire (2019-2024); of Colombian and Cuban descent, NYU Tisch graduate.
Alden Ehrenreich
Alden Caleb Ehrenreich, American actor born in Los Angeles, star of Hail, Caesar!, Solo: A Star Wars Story (young Han Solo), Cocaine Bear, Fair Play, Oppenheimer, Weapons, and Tony-nominated for Broadway's Becky Shaw.
Alden Richards
Alden Richards (Richard Reyes Faulkerson Jr., born 1992) is a Filipino actor, host, and entrepreneur, the AlDub star of Eat Bulaga! and lead of Hello, Love, Goodbye and Hello, Love, Again, titled Asia's Multimedia Star.
Aldis Hodge
Aldis Alexander Basil Hodge (born 1986) is an American actor known for Leverage, Underground, Straight Outta Compton, One Night in Miami, Black Adam, and Prime Video's Cross; he is also a self-taught watch designer and Horological Society of New York trustee.
Aldo Mignone
Aldo Mignone is an Australian actor known for playing Pierre in the SBS comedy Danger 5 and Gino Poletti in A Place to Call Home.
Aldo Ray
Aldo Ray (Aldo Da Re, 1926-1991), American gravel-voiced actor known for tough-guy and soldier roles in The Marrying Kind, Pat and Mike, The Naked and the Dead, and The Green Berets; former Crockett, California constable discovered at his brother's audition.
Alec Baldwin
Alec Baldwin (Alexander Rae Baldwin III) is an American actor known for The Hunt for Red October, 30 Rock, and his Donald Trump impression on Saturday Night Live.
Alec Guinness
Alec Guinness (1914–2000), English stage and screen actor, knighted 1959; Oscar winner for The Bridge on the River Kwai, star of the Ealing comedies, David Lean epics, and Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars.
Alec Mapa
Alec Mapa (Alejandro Mapa), American actor, comedian, and writer born 1965 in San Francisco; Broadway M. Butterfly Song Liling replacement, Ugly Betty's Suzuki St. Pierre, Desperate Housewives, Half & Half, Showtime special Baby Daddy, GLAAD Davidson Valentini Award.
Alec Musser
Alec Musser (Alexander Barrett Musser, 1973–2024), American actor and fitness model who won I Wanna Be a Soap Star, played Del Henry on All My Children, and appeared in Grown Ups; died by suicide at 50 in Del Mar, California.
Alec Newman
Alec Newman is a Scottish actor born in 1974. He is known for playing Paul Atreides in Frank Herbert's Dune and for his voice acting in Cyberpunk 2077.
Alejandro Amenábar
Alejandro Amenábar (Alejandro Fernando Amenábar Cantos), Spanish-Chilean director, screenwriter, and composer born 1972 in Santiago de Chile; directed Tesis, Abre los ojos, The Others, and Oscar-winning Mar adentro; latest film El cautivo (2025).
Alejandro González Iñárritu
Alejandro González Iñárritu, Mexican director born 1963 in Mexico City, five-time Oscar winner; directed Amores perros, Babel, Birdman, The Revenant, Bardo, and Digger; first filmmaker in El Colegio Nacional.
Alejandro Rey
Alejandro Rey (1930–1987), Argentine-born American actor and TV director, played Carlos Ramirez on The Flying Nun; Argentine film star from 1953, U.S. immigrant 1960, died of lung cancer in Los Angeles.
Aleks Le
Aleks Le (born 1999) is a Los Angeles-based American voice actor known for Sung Jinwoo in Solo Leveling, Zenitsu in Demon Slayer, Persona 3 Reload, and Street Fighter 6's Luke; winner of a 2025 Crunchyroll Anime Award.
Aleksa Palladino
Aleksa Palladino, born 1980 in New York City, is an American actress, singer, and composer known for Angela Darmody on Boardwalk Empire, Sara Wheeler on Halt and Catch Fire, and the band Exitmusic.
Aleksei Serebryakov (actor)
Aleksei Serebryakov (Алексей Валерьевич Серебряков), born 1964 in Moscow, is a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor, People's Artist of Russia (2010). Known for Leviathan, Anora, Shtrafbat, and Banditsky Peterburg; Golden Leopard at Locarno 1990, Nika Award 2019.
Alessandra Mastronardi
Alessandra Mastronardi (Alessandra Carina Mastronardi), Italian actress born in Naples 1986, raised in Rome; famous as Eva in I Cesaroni, known for To Rome with Love, Master of None, L'Allieva, and UNICEF ambassadorship.
Alessandra Torresani
Alessandra Torresani (born Alessandra Olivia Toreson, 1987), American actress known as Zoe Graystone in Caprica and Claire in The Big Bang Theory; also mental health podcaster and NAMI ambassador.
Alessandro Juliani
Alessandro Juliani, Canadian actor, singer, and composer (born 1975, Montreal per IMDb; some sources say 1978), known for Lt. Felix Gaeta in Battlestar Galactica, voicing L in Death Note, Dr. Emil Hamilton in Smallville, and Sinclair in The 100.
Alessandro Nivola
Alessandro Nivola (Alessandro Antine Nivola, born 1972, Boston) is an American actor and producer known for Face/Off, American Hustle, Disobedience, The Many Saints of Newark, and The Brutalist; grandson of sculptor Costantino Nivola, husband of Emily Mortimer.
Alex Akpobome
Alex Akpobome (Alex Alomar Akpobome), American actor from Los Angeles, LAMDA-trained, known as Danny Van Deventer in HBO's Industry season 2, plus Twenties, For All Mankind, Based on a True Story, Mr. Crocket, and the thriller Pumping Black. Not the Nigerian comedian Ali Baba (Atunyota Akpobome).
Alex Borstein
Alex Borstein (born February 15; sources give 1971 or 1973) is an American actress and comedian, the voice of Lois Griffin on Family Guy since 1999, a MADtv alumna, and a two-time Emmy winner as Susie Myerson on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.