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Dakota Fanning
Dakota Fanning (Hannah Dakota Fanning), American actress born 1994 in Conyers, Georgia; child star of I Am Sam, youngest-ever SAG nominee and Academy member, now Emmy-nominated for Ripley and All Her Fault and co-founder, with sister Elle, of Lewellen Pictures.
Dakota Goyo
Dakota Goyo (Dakota Avery Goyo), Canadian actor born 1999 in Toronto, best known as child star Max Kenton in Real Steel (2011), Young Thor in Thor (2011), and voice of Jamie in Rise of the Guardians (2012).
Dakota Johnson
Dakota Mayi Johnson, American actress and TeaTime Pictures co-founder, daughter of Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith; famous for Anastasia Steele in Fifty Shades of Grey, Suspiria, Madame Web, and Materialists.
Dakota Skye (actress)
Dakota Skye, born Lauren Kaye Scott (1994-2021), American adult film performer active 2013-2019, also known as Kota Sky and Dakota Doll; NightMoves Award winner who died in Los Angeles at 27.
Daktari
Daktari, a CBS American adventure-family TV series (1966–1969), follows veterinarian Dr. Marsh Tracy at the Wameru animal study center in East Africa with Clarence the cross-eyed lion and Judy the chimp; it was modeled on Nairobi vets Toni Harthoorn and Sue Hart.
Daldal (2026 TV series)
Daldal (दलदल) is a 2026 Hindi psychological crime thriller series on Prime Video, created by Suresh Triveni, directed by Amrit Raj Gupta, adapted from Vish Dhamija's novel Bhendi Bazaar, starring Bhumi Pednekar as DCP Rita Ferreira; released January 30, 2026, in 7 episodes.
Dale Cooper
Dale Cooper is the fictional FBI Special Agent and protagonist of Twin Peaks, created by David Lynch and Mark Frost and played by Kyle MacLachlan from 1990, known for intuitive, dream-based detection, coffee, cherry pie, and his split into Dougie, Mr. C, and Richard in The Return (2017).
Dale Dickey
Dale Dickey (Diana Dale Dickey, born 1961, Knoxville) is an American character actress; Independent Spirit Award winner for Winter's Bone, lead in A Love Song and The G, and 2026 Emmy nominee for Widow's Bay.
Dale Gribble
Dale Gribble (Dale Alvin Gribble) is the paranoid conspiracy-theorist exterminator from King of the Hill, voiced by Johnny Hardwick 1997–2022 and Toby Huss in the 2025 Hulu revival; husband of Nancy, father of Joseph, alias Rusty Shackleford.
Dale Horvath
Dale Horvath is The Walking Dead character, an RV-owning elderly widower and moral compass of the Atlanta survivors, created by Robert Kirkman and played on TV by Jeffrey DeMunn, who dies in season 2's "Judge, Jury, Executioner".
Dale Robertson
Dale Robertson (born Dayle Lymoine Robertson) was an American actor known for playing special agent Jim Hardie in the NBC Western Tales of Wells Fargo from 1957 to 1962.
Dale Whibley
Dale Whibley (Dale Austin Whibley, born 1997, Brampton, Ontario) is a Canadian actor known for Caleb Davis on Nickelodeon's Make It Pop, Zach Sandford in Netflix's There's Someone Inside Your House (2021), Big Shot, The Way Home, and Star Trek: Starfleet Academy.
Dale Winton
Dale Winton (Dale Jonathan Winton, 1955–2018) was an English TV presenter and radio DJ, host of ITV's Supermarket Sweep (1993–2001, revived 2007) and the BBC's In It to Win It (2002–16), and Radio 2's Pick of the Pops; distinct from Nicholas Winton, the Kindertransport rescuer.
Dalek
Dalek: the armoured mutant villains of Doctor Who, created by Terry Nation with designer Raymond Cusick, first appearing December 1963; Kaled mutants built by Davros on Skaro, famous for "Exterminate!" and Dalekmania, distinct from the arXiv agent machine of the same name.
Daley Pearson
Daley Pearson is an Australian writer, director, and producer and co-founder of Ludo Studio. He is known for executive producing Bluey and creating the concept for Talk to Me.
Dalia Ibelhauptaitė
Dalia Ibelhauptaitė (b. 1967, Vilnius), Lithuanian theatre and opera director and producer based in London, founder and artistic director of Vilnius City Opera (Bohemiečiai), director of La bohème (2006), Sweeney Todd, and Faust, consultant on Rocketman, producer of The Offer, wife of Dexter Fletcher.
Daliah Lavi (דליה לביא)
Daliah Lavi (דליה לביא), born Daliah Lewinbuk 1942 in Shavei Zion, Mandatory Palestine, was an Israeli actress of 1960s films (The Silencers, Casino Royale) and a German schlager star of the 1970s; died Asheville, North Carolina, 2017.
Dalila Bela
Dalila Bela, Canadian actress born 2001 in Montreal, known as Agent Olive in PBS KIDS' Odd Squad and Diana Barry in Anne with an E; also voice of Sydney in Ready Jet Go! and a singer-songwriter.
Dalip Tahil
Dalip Tahil (Dalip Ghansam Tahilramani, born 1952, Agra) is a Sindhi Indian character actor of film, TV, and theatre; debut Ankur (1974), known for Baazigar's Madan Chopra, Buniyaad, EastEnders, and Bombay Dreams.
Dallas (2012 TV series)
Dallas (2012) is a TNT continuation of the 1978–1991 CBS soap, developed by Cynthia Cidre, starring Josh Henderson, Jesse Metcalfe, and returning Larry Hagman, Patrick Duffy, and Linda Gray; it ran three seasons, 40 episodes, 2012–2014.
Dallas Buyers Club
Dallas Buyers Club is a 2013 drama directed by Jean-Marc Vallée, starring Matthew McConaughey as Ron Woodroof and Jared Leto as the fictional Rayon; made for about $3.5 million after 20 years of development, it won three Oscars from six nominations.
Dallas Jenkins
Dallas Jenkins, American filmmaker, son of Left Behind author Jerry B. Jenkins; creator, director, and co-writer of The Chosen, the crowdfunded seven-season series about Jesus, and chairman of 5&2 Studios.
Dallas Roberts
Dallas Mark Roberts, American actor born 1970 in Houston, Texas; Juilliard-trained stage and screen character actor known for Milton Mamet on The Walking Dead, Eliot Delson on Unforgettable, Owen Cavanaugh on The Good Wife, and films like 3:10 to Yuma.
Dallas Sonnier
Dallas Sonnier (Joseph Sonnier IV, born 1980) is a Texas film producer, founder of Cinestate and Bonfire Legend, producer of Bone Tomahawk, Brawl in Cell Block 99, Dragged Across Concrete, and Daily Wire titles.
Dalliance (TV series)
Dalliance is a 2026 Australian six-part Paramount+ drama miniseries created by John Edwards, Heather Mitchell, Pip Karmel and Liz Doran, starring Hugo Weaving as Billy, a retired cameraman who dies after meeting Dani on a Sydney Harbour ferry.
Dalljiet Kaur
Dalljiet Kaur (दलजीत कौर), born 1982 in Ludhiana, is an Indian Hindi television actress known for Kulvaddhu, Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?, Kaala Teeka, Nach Baliye 4 win, Bigg Boss 13, and her Silver Play jewellery venture; distinct from the late Punjabi actress Daljeet Kaur Khangura.
Dalton Trumbo
Dalton Trumbo, born James Dalton Trumbo, was an American screenwriter, novelist, and director and the most prominent of the Hollywood Ten, blacklisted after defying HUAC in 1947.
Dalziel and Pascoe (TV series)
Dalziel and Pascoe is a British crime drama series adapted from Reginald Hill's novels, set in fictional Wetherton, Yorkshire. The BBC version ran 1996-2007 with Warren Clarke and Colin Buchanan; BritBox and ITV commissioned a female-led six-part reimagining with Kerry Godliman and Nina Singh in 2026.
Damage (1992 film)
Damage (1992) is Louis Malle's erotic drama, adapted by David Hare from Josephine Hart's novel, starring Jeremy Irons, Juliette Binoche, and Miranda Richardson; a British MP's affair with his son's fiancée ends in tragedy, earning Richardson an Oscar nomination and a BAFTA win.
Damages (TV series)
Damages is an American legal thriller TV series (FX 2007–2012, five seasons, 59 episodes) created by Glenn Kessler, Todd A. Kessler, and Daniel Zelman, starring Glenn Close as litigator Patty Hewes and Rose Byrne as Ellen Parsons, revived by DirecTV after FX cancellation.