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Dick York

Dick York (1928-1992), American actor, original Darrin Stephens on ABC's Bewitched 1964-1969 and Bertram Cates in Inherit the Wind; left the sitcom over a back injury and later ran Acting for Life for the homeless.

Didi Conn

Didi Conn (Edith Bernstein, born 1951, Brooklyn) is the American actress who played Frenchy in Grease (1978) and Grease 2, also known for Benson, Shining Time Station, and Grease: Live!.

Diedrich Bader

Diedrich Bader (Karl Diedrich Bader, born 1966) is an American actor and voice actor, known as Oswald on The Drew Carey Show, Lawrence in Office Space, Rex in Napoleon Dynamite, and Batman in Batman: The Brave and the Bold and Harley Quinn.

Diego Boneta

Diego Boneta, full name Diego Andrés González Boneta, Mexican actor, singer, producer, writer; star of Rock of Ages and Luis Miguel: The Series; founder of Three Amigos with Amazon first-look deal; debut novelist.

Diego Klattenhoff

Diego Klattenhoff (born 1979, French River, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian actor known as Mike Faber in Homeland and FBI Agent Donald Ressler in The Blacklist (2013-2023), plus Mean Girls and Pacific Rim.

Diego Klein

Diego Klein is a Mexican actor who trained in Spain before returning to Mexico in 2019. He is known for his roles in Mi secreto and Con esa misma mirada.

Diego Luna

Diego Luna (Diego Dionisio Luna Alexander, born 1979) is a Mexican actor, director, and producer, star of Y Tu Mamá También, Rogue One, and Andor, and director of Abel and Cesar Chavez.

Diego Vásquez (actor)

Diego Vásquez (Diego Javier Vásquez), born 1964 in Ibagué, Colombia, is a Colombian actor and screenwriter, a former geologist, known for villain roles in telenovelas, El Chapo, Leandro Díaz, and as José Arcadio Buendía in Netflix's One Hundred Years of Solitude (2024), earning a 2025 International Emmy nomination.

Diem Brown

Diem Brown (1980–2014), American reality TV personality and entertainment reporter; competed in eight seasons of MTV's The Challenge, publicly battled ovarian cancer, and founded the patient support site MedGift.

Diesel La Torraca

Diesel La Torraca (born 2011, Australia) is an Australian child actor known as Austin Miller in Netflix's Ginny & Georgia, Felix in Little Monsters, Isaiah in La Brea, and roles in Lambs of God and Unsung Hero.

Dieter Laser

Dieter Laser (1942-2020), German stage and film actor; German Film Award in Gold 1975 for John Glückstadt; reporter Tötges in The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum; Dr. Josef Heiter in The Human Centipede (2009).

Diether Ocampo

Diether Pascual Ocampo, Filipino actor, singer, model, and comedian; ABS-CBN Star Circle Batch II (1995) leading man known for Soltera, Jologs, Nasaan Ka Man; founder of the KIDS Foundation and Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary Lieutenant Commander.

Dikran Tulaine

Dikran Tulaine, also Dikrane Tulaine, is a British-American actor and director born 1956 in London to an Armenian father and English mother, known for recurring roles in The Blacklist, The Walking Dead, and The Night Agent and for stage work at the National Theatre.

Dileep Rao

Dileep Rao (born 1973) is an American actor known as Rham Jas in Drag Me to Hell, Yusuf in Inception, and Dr. Max Patel in the Avatar films, with stage and TV credits.

Dilin Döğer

Dilin Döğer (Dilîn Döğer), Turkish actress born 1995 in Diyarbakır; Hacettepe English Linguistics graduate. Known as Zeynep in O Kız, Süreyya Hatun in Selahaddin Eyyubi, and Zerrin Albora in Kanal D's Uzak Şehir.

Diljit Dosanjh (ਦਿਲਜੀਤ ਦੋਸਾਂਝ)

Diljit Dosanjh (ਦਿਲਜੀਤ ਦੋਸਾਂਝ), born Daljit Singh Dosanjh, 1984, Jalandhar, is an Indian singer-actor in Punjabi and Hindi cinema; debut album 2000, Bollywood debut Udta Punjab 2016, Chamkila 2024, first Punjabi Coachella artist.

Dillion Harper

Dillion Harper, stage name of Kelsie (Kelsey) Marie Hayes, born 1991, is an American adult film performer from Florida active since 2012, an AVN-nominated performer, Fleshlight Girl, and OnlyFans creator.

Dilraba Dilmurat

Dilraba Dilmurat (迪丽热巴·迪力木拉提, born 1992, Ürümqi, Xinjiang) is a Chinese actress of Uyghur ethnicity, a Shanghai Theatre Academy graduate, Golden Eagle Award winner, and star of Eternal Love, The Long Ballad, and Kung Fu Women's Football.

Dimitri Leonidas

Dimitri Leonidas (Shane Leonidas), English actor born 1987 in Brent, London; known for Tormented, Centurion, The Monuments Men, Riviera, Foundation (Hober Mallow), and Those About to Die (Scorpus).

Dina Bonnevie

Dina Bonnevie (Geraldyn Schaer Bonnevie, born 1962) is a Filipino actress, the "Drama Queen" of her generation, famous for Katorse and Temptation Island (1980), a FAMAS and FAP Best Actress winner, ex-wife of Vic Sotto, and widow of DV Savellano.

Dina Lohan

Dina Lohan (Donata Melina Nicolette Sullivan, born 1962) is an American TV personality, mother and manager of Lindsay Lohan, star of E!'s Living Lohan (2008) and Celebrity Big Brother 2018.

Dina Merrill

Dina Merrill (Nedenia Marjorie Hutton, 1923–2017), American actress, heiress, and philanthropist, daughter of Marjorie Merriweather Post and E.F. Hutton; starred in Desk Set, Operation Petticoat, and BUtterfield 8, and later co-owned RKO Pictures.

Dina Meyer

Dina Meyer (born 1968) is an American film and television actress from Queens, New York, known for Dizzy Flores in Starship Troopers, Barbara Gordon in Birds of Prey, Detective Allison Kerry in the Saw films, and roles in Johnny Mnemonic, Dragonheart, and Star Trek: Nemesis.

Dinah Manoff

Dinah Manoff, American actress and director (born 1956 or 1958), Tony winner for I Ought to Be in Pictures; played Marty in Grease and Carol Weston on Empty Nest (1988–1995).

Dinah Sheridan

Dinah Sheridan (1920-2012), English actress, star of Genevieve (1953) and The Railway Children (1970) as Mrs Waterbury; retired 1954 after marrying Rank head Sir John Davis, returned to screen in 1970.

Dingdong Dantes

Dingdong Dantes (Jose Sixto Raphael Gonzalez Dantes III, born 1980) is a Filipino actor, host, and producer, GMA Network's Kapuso Primetime King, star of Marimar and Rewind, husband of Marian Rivera, and a Philippine Navy reservist.

Dini Schatzmann

Dini Schatzmann (Dini Azan Schatzmann), Malaysian actor born 1994 of Malay-Swiss heritage; known for Marry Me Senorita, The Hotel, Malbatt: Misi Bakara, and Blood Brothers; married to Janna Nick since 2023.

Dinjith Ayyathan

Dinjith Ayyathan (ദിൻജിത്ത് അയ്യത്താൻ), Malayalam film director from Thalassery, former animator; directed Kakshi: Amminipilla (2019), the cult slow-burn thriller Kishkindha Kaandam (2024), and ekō (2025).

Dino Fetscher

Dino Fetscher is a Welsh actor, born 1988 in Cardiff, trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. Known for Banana, Paranoid, Humans, an Olivier-nominated The Normal Heart, Foundation's Glawen Curr, and Fool Me Once's DC Marty McGregor.

Dino Shafeek

Dino Shafeek (Gholam D. Shafeek, 1930–1984) was a Bangladeshi-born British comedy actor, Char Wallah Muhammed in It Ain't Half Hot Mum (56 episodes) and Ali Nadim in Mind Your Language (29 episodes), active 1967–1983.