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Anne De Salvo

Anne De Salvo (Anne DeSalvo), born 1949, Philadelphia, is an American actress, director, and writer known for Arthur (1981), My Favorite Year (1982), Stardust Memories, and writing-directing The Amati Girls (2000); Obie Award winner for Gemini.

Anne Dudek

Anne Dudek (Anne Louise Dudek, born 1975) is an American actress known for Dr. Amber Volakis on House, Francine Hanson on Mad Men, Lura Grant on Big Love, Danielle on Covert Affairs, Kate on Corporate, and White Chicks.

Anne Francis

Anne Francis (1930-2011), American actress, Altaira in Forbidden Planet (1956) and title detective of Honey West (1965-66); Golden Globe winner, Emmy nominee.

Anne Haney

Anne Haney (Anne Ryan Thomas, 1934-2001), American character actress who began acting in her mid-40s; known as Mrs. Sellner in Mrs. Doubtfire, Greta in Liar Liar, and Judge Travelini on L.A. Law.

Anne Hathaway

Anne Hathaway (Anne Jacqueline Hathaway), American actress born 1982 in Brooklyn, star of The Princess Diaries, The Devil Wears Prada, and Oscar-winning Fantine in Les Misérables; Emmy winner and UN goodwill ambassador with five films released in 2026.

Anne Heche

Anne Heche (1969–2022), American actress, Daytime Emmy winner for Another World, star of Donnie Brasco, Six Days Seven Nights, and Psycho; Ellen DeGeneres's partner 1997–2000; died after a 2022 Los Angeles car crash.

Anne Hegerty

Anne Hegerty (Anne Solway Hegerty, born 1958), "the Governess", is a British quizzer and TV personality; chaser on ITV's The Chase since 2010, first female chaser in any version, also on Beat the Chasers, The Chase Australia and New Zealand, and an autism advocate.

Anne Helm

Anne Helm (Anne Isabel Helm, born 1938, Toronto) is a Canadian-born actress, Holly Jones in Elvis Presley's Follow That Dream (1962), also The Magic Sword, General Hospital's Mary Briggs, later children's author as Annie Helm; distinct from the German voice actress born 1986.

Anne Jackson

Anne Jackson (1925-2016), American stage actress, Tony nominee, and wife of Eli Wallach; Obie winner for The Typists and The Tiger, star of Luv, memoirist of Early Stages.

Anne Jeffreys

Anne Jeffreys (1923-2017), American actress and singer born Anne Jeffreys Carmichael in Goldsboro, North Carolina; star of TV's Topper (1953-55) as Marion Kerby, 1940s B films including Dick Tracy, and General Hospital's Amanda Barrington.

Anne Kirkbride

Anne Kirkbride (1954-2015) was an English actress who played Deirdre Barlow on Coronation Street from 1972 to 2014, known for the 1983 love triangle and the 1998 Free the Weatherfield One campaign.

Anne Lockhart (actress)

Anne Lockhart (Anne Kathleen Maloney, born 1953) is an American actress, daughter of June Lockhart, known as Lieutenant Sheba on Battlestar Galactica and for prolific uncredited voice and ADR work.

Anne Meara

Anne Meara (1929-2015), American actress, comedian, and playwright, half of the comedy duo Stiller and Meara with husband Jerry Stiller; four Emmy nominations, a 1993 Tony nomination for Anna Christie, and a 1984 WGA Award for The Other Woman.

Anne Parillaud

Anne Parillaud (born 1960, Paris) is a French actress best known as the assassin in Luc Besson's Nikita (1990), winning the 1991 César for Best Actress; later films include Innocent Blood and The Man in the Iron Mask, plus the 2021 novel Les Abusés.

Anne Ramsey

Anne Ramsey (born Anne Mobley, 1929-1988), American character actress known as Mama Fratelli in The Goonies and Oscar-nominated Momma in Throw Momma from the Train; distinct from actress Anne Ramsay.

Anne Reid

Anne Reid (born 28 May 1935, Newcastle upon Tyne) is an English actress known for Valerie Barlow in Coronation Street, Jean in Dinnerladies, Celia in Last Tango in Halifax, and her BAFTA-nominated lead in The Mother (2003).

Anne Revere

Anne Revere (1903–1990), American character actress, descendant of Paul Revere; Oscar for National Velvet (1944), three nominations, Tony for Toys in the Attic, blacklisted 1951 after refusing to answer HUAC.

Anne Robinson

Anne Robinson, born Anne Josephine Robinson in 1944, is a British television presenter known for hosting the BBC quiz show The Weakest Link from 2000 to 2012.

Anne Schedeen

Anne Schedeen (Luanne Ruth Schedeen), American actress (1949–2026), played Kate Tanner, the mother on NBC's ALF (1986–1990, 100+ episodes); earlier Paper Dolls; died June 14, 2026, age 77.

Anne Stallybrass

Anne Stallybrass (Jacqueline Anne Stallybrass, 1938–2021), English actress trained at the Royal Academy of Music; known for Jane Seymour in The Six Wives of Henry VIII, Anne Onedin in The Onedin Line, and Heartbeat's Eileen Reynolds.

Anne Winters (actress)

Anne Winters (Anne Christine Winters, born 1994, Dallas, Texas) is an American actress known for Emma Al-Fayeed in Tyrant, Chloe in 13 Reasons Why, Emmy-winning Mia in Zac & Mia, and Charly Burke in The Orville.

Anne Yatco

Anne Yatco, also credited as Anne Yacto, is a Filipino American American voice actress and stage actor known as the English voice of Nobara Kugisaki in Jujutsu Kaisen and the Raiden Shogun in Genshin Impact, with a background in biomedical engineering and forensic science.

Anne-Marie Duff

Anne-Marie Duff is a BAFTA Award-winning English actress of Irish descent, born and raised in Hayes, London. Known for Fiona in Shameless, Margaret in The Magdalene Sisters, Elizabeth I in The Virgin Queen, Saint Joan at the National Theatre, and Grace in Bad Sisters (Bafta).

Anne-Marie Johnson

Anne-Marie Johnson (born 1960, Los Angeles) is an American actress known for Althea Tibbs on In the Heat of the Night, In Living Color, What's Happening Now!!, and SAG's first African American national vice president.

Anne-Marie Martin

Anne-Marie Martin, born Edmonda Benton in 1957, is a Canadian retired actress and screenwriter, known as Sgt. Dori Doreau on Sledge Hammer! and as co-writer with Michael Crichton of Twister (1996).

Anneka Rice

Anneka Rice, born Anne Lucinda Hartley Rice in 1958, is a Welsh television and radio presenter, best known as the helicopter-riding Skyrunner of Channel 4's Treasure Hunt.

Anneliese van der Pol

Anneliese van der Pol, Dutch-American actress and singer born 1984 in Naaldwijk, played Chelsea Daniels on Disney Channel's That's So Raven and Raven's Home and was Broadway's final Belle in Beauty and the Beast.

Annet Mahendru

Annet Mahendru, birth name Anita Devi Mahendru, is an Afghan-born American actress of Indian-Russian descent known for KGB spy Nina Krilova on The Americans and Huck on The Walking Dead: World Beyond.

Annette Andre

Annette Andre, born Annette Christine Andreallo, is an Australian actress best known for her British television roles, especially Jeannie Hopkirk in Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased).

Annette Badland

Annette Badland, English actress born 1950 in Edgbaston, Birmingham; known for Margaret Blaine in Doctor Who, Aunt Babe in EastEnders, Dr. Fleur Perkins in Midsomer Murders, Mae Green in Ted Lasso, and Hazel Woolley in BBC Radio's The Archers.