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Anthony Ruivivar

Anthony Michael Ruivivar (born 1970, Honolulu) is an American actor known as FDNY paramedic Carlos Nieto on NBC's Third Watch (1999-2005), later a frequent law-enforcement character actor, voice of Batman in Beware the Batman, and father of gymnast Levi Jung-Ruivivar.

Anthony Turpel

Anthony Turpel (born 2000, Los Angeles) is an American actor known for Felix Weston on Love, Victor and R.J. Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful, which earned a 2017 Daytime Emmy nomination; also 9-1-1, That '90s Show, and The Hermit.

Anthony Valentine

Anthony Valentine (Tony Valentine, 1939–2015), English actor known for Toby Meres in Callan, Major Mohn in Colditz, and Raffles; child actor from 1949, West End and Coronation Street veteran.

Anthony Wong (黄秋生) (Hong Kong actor)

Anthony Wong Chau-sang (黃秋生, born Anthony Perry, 1961) is a Hong Kong actor and director, three-time Hong Kong Film Award Best Actor winner (The Untold Story, Beast Cops, Still Human) with nearly 200 films.

Anthony Zerbe

Anthony Zerbe (born May 20, 1936, Long Beach, California) is an American character actor; Emmy winner 1976 as Lt. K.C. Trench on Harry O, known for The Omega Man, Papillon, Licence to Kill, and the Matrix sequels.

Anthracite (TV series)

Anthracite (Anthracite : le mystère de la secte des Écrins) is a 2024 French Netflix thriller miniseries, six episodes, created by Fanny Robert, Maxime Berthemy, and Mehdi Ouahab, starring Hatik, Noémie Schmidt, and Camille Lou, inspired by the Order of the Solar Temple.

Anthropoid (film)

Anthropoid (2016 war film) by Sean Ellis; Cillian Murphy and Jamie Dornan play Gabčík and Kubiš in the WWII Heydrich assassination drama; 121 minutes, Metascore 59, RT 67%.

Anti-Life Equation

Anti-Life Equation: fictional DC Comics formula created by Jack Kirby, first appearing in Forever People #5 (1971). It lets its holder dominate the will of all sentient races, and Darkseid's quest for it drives the Fourth World saga.

Anti-Monitor

Anti-Monitor, also known as Mobius, is a cosmic supervillain from DC Comics. Born in the Antimatter Universe, he destroyed the Multiverse during Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985).

Anti-Venom

Anti-Venom is a Marvel Comics antihero, a white mutated symbiote bonded to Eddie Brock, debuting in Amazing Spider-Man #569 (2008) by Dan Slott and John Romita Jr. It cures disease and destroys other symbiotes, is immune to fire and sound, and later passed to Flash Thompson.

Antibirth

Antibirth is a 2016 body-horror comedy, Danny Perez's debut feature, starring Natasha Lyonne as Lou, a drug user with a mysterious abnormal pregnancy; premiered at Sundance, released by IFC Midnight, 68% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Antichrist (film)

Antichrist is Lars von Trier's 2009 English-language horror film starring Willem Dafoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg as grieving parents at a forest cabin called Eden; it competed at Cannes 2009, won Gainsbourg Best Actress, and was banned to under-18s in France.

Antim: The Final Truth

Antim: The Final Truth (अंतिम: एक आखिरी सच) is a 2021 Hindi action crime film directed by Mahesh Manjrekar, a remake of Mulshi Pattern, starring Salman Khan as a Sikh cop and Aayush Sharma as gangster Rahuliya; released 26 November 2021, a box office flop.

Antiques Roadshow

Antiques Roadshow: BBC appraisal format since 1979, also the PBS US version since 1997, where the public has heirlooms valued on camera by specialist appraisers; values are verbal approximations, not legal appraisals.

Antiviral (film)

Antiviral (2012) is Brandon Cronenberg's debut Canadian sci-fi body horror film, screened in Un Certain Regard at Cannes, starring Caleb Landry Jones as a clinic employee selling celebrity viruses who becomes infected with the disease that kills star Hannah Geist.

Antje Traue

Antje Traue (born 1981, Mittweida) is a German actress known as Faora-Ul in Man of Steel (2013), Agnes Nielsen in Netflix's Dark, and genre-film roles in Pandorum, Seventh Son, and Woman in Gold.

Antlers (2021 film)

Antlers (2021 film) is a supernatural horror film directed by Scott Cooper and based on Nick Antosca's short story. It stars Keri Russell and Jesse Plemons.

Antoine Fuqua

Antoine Fuqua, American film director and producer (Training Day; Antoine Fuqua, director). Born 1965 in Pittsburgh; rose from music videos including Coolio's "Gangsta's Paradise" to direct Denzel Washington's Oscar-winning Training Day, the Equalizer trilogy, and the 2026 Michael Jackson biopic Michael.

Antoine Gouy

Antoine Gouy (born 1980) is a French actor trained at the Paris Conservatoire (CNSAD), known for the title role in Yves (2019), Benjamin Ferel in Lupin, and theater work with the Théâtre des Cerises.

Antoinette Bower

Antoinette Bower (1932–2026), German-born British-American actress; played Sylvia in Star Trek's 'Catspaw' and Eve Norda in The Twilight Zone; films include Prom Night and The Evil That Men Do; retired 1992 after Neon Rider.

Antoinette Crowe-Legacy

Antoinette Crowe-Legacy is an American actress known as Elise Johnson on Godfather of Harlem (2019–2025) and for originating Kaneisha in Slave Play at Yale in 2017, later on Broadway; also Felise in Passing (2021).

Anton Lesser

Anton Lesser (born 1952, Birmingham) is a British actor and RSC Associate Artist since 1990, known for Qyburn in Game of Thrones, Thomas More in Wolf Hall (BAFTA nomination), Harold Macmillan in The Crown, Major Partagaz in Andor, and award-winning Dickens audiobook readings.

Anton Rodgers

Anton Rodgers (Anthony Rodgers, 1933-2007), English actor and director born in Wisbech; starred in Fresh Fields, French Fields, and May to December, and appeared in The Day of the Jackal, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and Scrooge.

Anton Yelchin (Антон Викторович Ельчин)

Anton Yelchin (Антон Викторович Ельчин), 1989–2016, Russian-born American actor known as Chekov in the rebooted Star Trek films and for Like Crazy and Green Room; died at 27 in a Jeep rollaway accident.

Antonia Campbell-Hughes

Antonia Campbell-Hughes (b. 1982, Northern Ireland) is a British-Irish actress, screenwriter, and director: Lead Balloon's Sam, Natascha Kampusch in 3096 Tage, Berlinale Shooting Star, and SXSW-winning director of It Is in Us All.

Antonia Thomas

Antonia Laura Thomas, English actress born 1986 in London, trained at Bristol Old Vic; known for Alisha in Misfits, Evie in Lovesick, and Dr. Claire Browne in The Good Doctor.

Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas (José Antonio Domínguez Banderas), Spanish actor born 1960 in Málaga, Almodóvar muse turned Hollywood star: Zorro, Puss in Boots, Cannes Best Actor and Oscar nominee for Pain and Glory, founder of Teatro del Soho in Málaga.

Antônio das Mortes

Antônio das Mortes (O Dragão da Maldade contra o Santo Guerreiro) is Glauber Rocha's 1969 Cinema Novo film in which hired killer Antonio, from Black God White Devil, turns against the colonel who hired him; it won Best Director at Cannes 1969.

Antonio Dawson

Antonio Dawson is a fictional Chicago police detective played by Jon Seda in NBC's One Chicago franchise. Gabby Dawson's brother on Chicago Fire, he was Intelligence Unit second-in-command on Chicago P.D., moved to Chicago Justice, and exited in season 6 after a painkiller addiction storyline.

Antonio Fargas

Antonio Fargas, born Antonio Juan Fargas in 1946, is an American actor who played Huggy Bear on Starsky & Hutch and appeared in 1970s blaxploitation films.