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Ron's Gone Wrong

Ron's Gone Wrong is a 2021 computer-animated comedy, the debut feature of London's Locksmith Animation, about a socially awkward boy whose robot best friend malfunctions.

Ronald Colman

Ronald Colman (Ronald Charles Colman, 1891-1958), English-born Hollywood leading man of silents and talkies; Oscar winner for A Double Life (1947), star of Bulldog Drummond, Lost Horizon, The Prisoner of Zenda, and Random Harvest.

Ronald D. Moore

Ronald D. Moore (Ronald Dowl Moore, born 1964) is an American TV writer-producer: Star Trek TNG/DS9 writer, showrunner of Battlestar Galactica (2003-2009), Outlander, and For All Mankind.

Ronald Howard (British actor)

Ronald Howard (1918–1996), English actor and writer, son of Leslie Howard, best known as Sherlock Holmes in the 1954–1955 American TV series of 39 films shot in France; also British B films and In Search of My Father.

Ronald Lacey

Ronald Lacey (1935-1991), English character actor best known as Toht in Raiders of the Lost Ark; also Harris in Porridge, Himmler in Last Crusade, died of liver failure 1991.

Ronald Meyer

Ronald (Ron) Meyer, born 1945, American entertainment executive; co-founder and president of Creative Artists Agency (1975-1995), 25-year Universal Studios chief and NBCUniversal vice chairman until his 2020 dismissal over a hush-money settlement.

Ronald Pickup

Ronald Pickup (1940-2021), English stage and screen actor, RADA-trained National Theatre player under Olivier, known for Richard II, Waiting for Godot, Verdi, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, The Crown, Darkest Hour, and voicing Aslan.

Ronaldo Valdez

Ronaldo Valdez (James Ronald Dulaca Gibbs, 1947-2023), Filipino actor of nearly five decades, discovered by Dolphy for Pepe en Pilar (1966), grand slam winner for May Minamahal, died in Quezon City on December 17, 2023.

Ronan Day-Lewis

Ronan Day-Lewis is a painter and filmmaker, son of Daniel Day-Lewis and Rebecca Miller, Yale-trained, whose debut feature Anemone (2025) co-written with his father marked the actor's return to screen.

Ronan the Accuser

Ronan the Accuser, Marvel Comics Kree Supreme Public Accuser debuting in Fantastic Four #65 (1967), wielder of the Universal Weapon; MCU villain played by Lee Pace in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and Captain Marvel (2019).

Rondell Sheridan

Rondell Sheridan (born 1958, Chicago) is an American actor, comedian, and director known for Victor Baxter on That's So Raven, Cory in the House, and Raven's Home, plus Minor Adjustments, Cousin Skeeter, and stand-up comedy.

Rondi Reed

Rondi Reed (born 1952, Dixon, Illinois) is an American stage and screen actress, Steppenwolf ensemble member since 1978, 2008 Tony winner for August: Osage County, original Chicago Madame Morrible in Wicked, and Peggy on Mike & Molly (2010–2016).

Rondo Hatton

Rondo Hatton (1894-1946), American actor and former Tampa Tribune reporter whose acromegaly, attributed to World War I poison gas exposure, led Universal to cast him as the Creeper in The Pearl of Death, House of Horrors, and The Brute Man.

Ronee Blakley

Ronee Blakley (Ronee Sue Blakley, born 1945) is an American actress and singer-songwriter, Oscar-nominated as Barbara Jean in Altman's Nashville (1975), a Bob Dylan collaborator, and Marge in A Nightmare on Elm Street.

Ronen Rubinstein (רונן רובינשטיין)

Ronen Rubinstein (רונן רובינשטיין), born 1993 in Rehovot, Israel, is an Israeli-American actor and frontman of Nights in Stereo. Known for TK Strand in 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020–2025) and now Jude Callan in S.W.A.T. Exiles.

Ronin (film)

Ronin (1998) is John Frankenheimer's action thriller starring Robert De Niro, Jean Reno, and Natascha McElhone, about mercenaries chasing a mysterious briefcase in France, famed for real high-speed car chases through Paris and Nice.

Ronin (Marvel Comics)

Ronin is a masked vigilante identity in Marvel Comics, first worn by Maya Lopez (Echo) in New Avengers #11 (2005) and later by Clint Barton in New Avengers #27; other users include Red Guardian and Blade, and Clint used it in Avengers: Endgame.

Ronin Warriors

Ronin Warriors (Yoroiden Samurai Troopers, 鎧伝サムライトルーパー) is a 1988–1989 Sunrise anime about five armored warriors fighting the Yoma emperor Arago; an English dub aired in 1995 and a sequel, Yoroi Shinden, premiered in 2026.

Ronit Roy

Ronit Roy (Ronit Bose Roy), born 1965 in Nagpur, is an Indian actor and producer in Hindi films, television, and web series, known for Rishabh Bajaj in Kasautii Zindagii Kay, KD Pathak in Adaalat, his Filmfare-winning role in Udaan, and a celebrity security firm.

Ronja, the Robber's Daughter (2024 TV series)

Ronja Rövardotter (2024) is a Swedish live-action fantasy series adapting Astrid Lindgren's 1981 novel, written by Hans Rosenfeldt, starring Kerstin Linden, released on Netflix in two six-episode parts in 2024.

Ronn Moss

Ronn Moss (Ronald Montague Moss, born 1952) is an American actor-musician, founding member of Player ("Baby Come Back," a No. 1 pop hit) and the original Ridge Forrester on CBS's The Bold and the Beautiful, 1987-2012, later of The Bay and solo albums.

Ronne Troup

Ronne Troup (Ronne Hare Troup, born 1945) is an American actress and teacher, daughter of Bobby Troup and stepdaughter of Julie London, best known as Polly Williams Douglas on My Three Sons (1963-1972) and as Barbara on Knots Landing.

Ronni Ancona

Ronni Ancona (Veronica Jane Ancona), Scottish actress, comedian and impressionist; starred in The Big Impression with Alistair McGowan (1999–2004), won a 2003 British Comedy Award, played Judith in Last Tango in Halifax, and co-runs Captain Dolly with Sally Phillips.

Ronnie Archer-Morgan

Ronnie Archer-Morgan (Ronald David Archer-Morgan) is a British antiques expert and dealer known as "Ronnie the Watch," who started Sotheby's first wristwatch department and joined Antiques Roadshow in 2011.

Ronnie Barker

Ronnie Barker (1929–2005), English comedy actor and writer; starred in The Two Ronnies with Ronnie Corbett and the sitcoms Porridge (Fletcher) and Open All Hours (Arkwright); wrote under pseudonyms such as Gerald Wiley; retired 1987 to run an antiques shop.

Ronnie Burns (actor)

Ronnie Burns (1935-2007), born Ronald Jon Burns, American actor and adopted son of George Burns and Gracie Allen; played himself on their CBS sitcom and on The George Burns Show, starred in Happy, quit acting in the early 1960s.

Ronnie Claire Edwards

Ronnie Claire Edwards (1933–2016), American character actress, playwright, and memoirist from Oklahoma City, best known as Corabeth Walton Godsey on The Waltons; also Broadway and repertory stage actress, author of The Knife Thrower's Assistant.

Ronnie Corbett

Ronnie Corbett (Ronald Balfour Corbett, 1930–2016), Scottish comedian, the shorter half of The Two Ronnies with Ronnie Barker; famed for armchair monologues, Sorry!, 5 ft 1 in height jokes, CBE.

Ronnie Mitchell

Ronnie Mitchell (Ronnie Branning), fictional EastEnders character played by Samantha Womack 2007-2017; Mitchell sister whose 2011 baby swap storyline drew 13,400 complaints and who drowned with Roxy in 2017.

Ronnie Ortiz-Magro

Ronnie Ortiz-Magro (born 1985), also Ronnie Magro, is an American reality TV personality from the Bronx, an original Jersey Shore cast member (2009-2012) and Family Vacation main cast since 2018, known for the Sammi Giancola relationship, Ron-Ron Juice, his 2021 MTV exit, and a 2026 mental health disclosure.