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Erland Van Lidth De Jeude

Erland Van Lidth De Jeude (1953-1987), Dutch-born American actor, MIT-trained computer scientist, NCAA heavyweight wrestler, and bass-baritone; played Terror, Grossberger, and Dynamo in four films.

Ernest Borgnine

Ernest Borgnine (Ermes Effron Borgnino, 1917-2012), American actor, Oscar winner for Marty (1955), star of McHale's Navy and Airwolf, voice of Mermaid Man in SpongeBob SquarePants.

Ernest Harden Jr.

Ernest Harden Jr., also credited as Ernest Harden, is an American actor and producer born 1952 in Detroit, known for The Jeffersons, White Mama, and his 2026 Emmy-winning guest role as Louie Cloverfield on The Pitt.

Ernest Kingsley Jr

Ernest Kingsley Jr, also credited as Ernest Kingsley Junior, is an English stage and television actor who plays the adult Wash Black in Hulu's Washington Black (2025).

Ernest Lee Thomas

Ernest Lee Thomas (born 1950 or 1949, Gary, Indiana) is an American actor, Roger "Raj" Thomas on What's Happening!! and What's Happening Now!!, and Mr. Omar on Everybody Hates Chris; also Malcolm X and Funny People.

Ernestine Johnson Morrison

Ernestine Johnson Morrison is an American actress, spoken word poet, and producer, best known for her viral poem "Average Black Girl" on The Arsenio Hall Show.

Ernie Anderson

Ernie Anderson (Ernest Earle Anderson, 1923–1997) was an American announcer known nationally as the voice of ABC television from the 1970s through the 1980s and regionally as Ghoulardi.

Ernie Dingo

Ernie Dingo (born 1956, Oondamooroo) is a Yamatji Australian actor and TV presenter from Bullardoo Station, WA, known for Tudawali, Crocodile Dundee II, The Great Outdoors, and the Order of Australia.

Ernie Hudson

Ernie Hudson (Earnest Lee Hudson, born 1945, Benton Harbor, Michigan) is an American actor known as Winston Zeddemore in the Ghostbusters films, Warden Leo Glynn on HBO's Oz, and star of Quantum Leap and Boston Blue.

Ernie Kovacs

Ernie Kovacs (1919–1962), American comedian and television pioneer from Trenton, New Jersey, creator of The Ernie Kovacs Show, the wordless Eugene, and Percy Dovetonsils; known for visual gags, camera experimentation, and posthumous Emmy and Hall of Fame honors.

Ernie Lively

Ernie Lively (Ernest Wilson Brown Jr., 1947–2021), American character actor, acting coach, and director; father of Blake Lively; known for Passenger 57, Turner & Hooch, and The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants.

Ernie Reyes Jr.

Ernie Reyes Jr. (born 1972, San Jose) is an American actor, stuntman, and martial artist, son of Ernie Reyes Sr.; Donatello's stunt double in TMNT (1990), Keno in TMNT II, star of Surf Ninjas and The Rundown, 3-0 in Strikeforce, 2024 Black Belt Hall of Fame inductee.

Errol Flynn

Errol Flynn (1909–1959), Australian-born Hollywood swashbuckler star of Captain Blood and The Adventures of Robin Hood; acquitted at his 1943 statutory rape trial; died in Vancouver aged 50.

Errol Morris

Errol Morris: American documentary filmmaker and author, director of The Thin Blue Line, The Fog of War, and The Unknown Known; Oscar winner, inventor of the Interrotron interview device.

Erroll Shand

Erroll Shand (born 1973) is a New Zealand actor trained at the University of Southern Queensland, known for Terry Clark in Underbelly, Patrick Harrows in The Twelve, and Edgar Price in Evil Dead Burn.

Erwin brothers

The Erwin brothers, Jon and Andrew Erwin of Birmingham, Alabama, are faith-based filmmakers behind I Can Only Imagine and founders of Kingdom Story Company with Lionsgate.

Eryk Kulm

Eryk Kulm (Eryk Kulm Jr.), Polish actor born 1990, star of Filip (2022), Bokser (2024), and the Chopin biopic Chopin, Chopin! (2025); Eagle-winning best actor who performs his own piano parts.

Esai Morales

Esai Morales (Esaí Manuel Morales D'Clet, born 1962), American actor of Puerto Rican descent from Brooklyn: Bob Morales in La Bamba (1987), Lt. Tony Rodriguez on NYPD Blue, Gabriel in Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning and The Final Reckoning, NHFA co-founder.

Esha Dey

Esha Dey (born Esha Wadnerkar, 25 May) is an Indian Marathi actress and Kathak dancer known for Maharashtrachi Hasyajatra, Gulkand (2025), and Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata (2026); distinct from the Bloomberg journalist and Bengali author of the same name.

Esmé Bianco

Esmé Augusta Bianco, English actress, model, and burlesque performer born 1982 in St Albans; best known as Ros in Game of Thrones seasons 1–3 and Jane Chatwin in The Magicians; settled 2023 lawsuit against Marilyn Manson.

Esmeralda Pimentel

Esmeralda Pimentel (María Esmeralda Pimentel Murguía), born 1989, is a Mexican actress and producer, a Televisa telenovela lead (El color de la pasión, La vecina) now in streaming and Spanish productions, and co-founder of Ellas Cuatro.

Esra Bilgiç

Esra Bilgiç (born 1992, Ankara) is a Turkish actress who played Halime Hatun in Diriliş: Ertuğrul (2014–2018), later starring in Ramo, Kanunsuz Topraklar, and the Atatürk films; distinct from academic Esra Ercan Bilgiç.

Essie Davis

Essie Davis (Esther Davis), Australian actress born 1970 in Hobart, Tasmania; NIDA graduate known for Phryne Fisher in Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries and Amelia in The Babadook; Olivier Award 2003, Tony nominee, two AACTA wins.

Estella Marie Thompson

Estella Marie Thompson (born 1969), stage name Divine Brown, is the American sex worker arrested with Hugh Grant in Los Angeles on June 27, 1995; both pleaded no contest to lewd conduct. Distinct from the Canadian singer Divine Brown.

Estella Sneider

Estella Sneider (Dr. Estella), Mexican-born Los Angeles psychologist, sex therapist, and MFT; mother of Mauricio Umansky; appeared on Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and co-hosted LA Talk Radio's LIVE Today.

Estella Warren

The Canadian actress and model Estella Warren gained initial attention as a synchronized swimming champion, then moved to modeling and appeared in Tim Burton's Planet of the Apes (2001).

Estelle Getty

Estelle Getty (Estelle Scher-Gettleman, 1923–2008), American actress and comedian; Broadway's Mrs. Beckoff in Torch Song Trilogy, Emmy-winning Sophia Petrillo on The Golden Girls, Disney Legend 2009.

Estelle Harris

Estelle Harris (born Estelle Nussbaum, 1928-2022), American actress and comedian, played Estelle Costanza on Seinfeld (27 episodes, 1992-1998) and voiced Mrs. Potato Head in Toy Story 2, 3, and 4.

Estelle Parsons

Estelle Parsons (born November 20, 1927), American actress and stage director; Oscar winner for Bonnie and Clyde, first female network TV political reporter on Today, Bev Harris on Roseanne, Actors Studio artistic director.

Estelle Reiner

Estelle Reiner (Estelle Lebost, 1914-2008), American jazz singer, painter, and actress, wife of Carl Reiner and mother of Rob Reiner; delivered "I'll have what she's having" in When Harry Met Sally and began singing professionally at 65.