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Edward Everett Horton

Edward Everett Horton (1886-1970), American character actor of stage, silent and sound film, radio, and TV; known for Astaire-Rogers musicals, Fractured Fairy Tales narration, and F Troop's Roaring Chicken.

Edward Fox (actor)

Edward Fox (Edward Charles Morrice Fox, born 1937) is an English actor, OBE, famous as the assassin in The Day of the Jackal; brother of James Fox, husband of Joanna David, father of Emilia and Freddie Fox.

Edward Furlong

Edward Walter Furlong (born 1977) is an American actor discovered at a Pasadena youth club to play John Connor in Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), later known for American History X and Pecker, with addiction troubles in the 2000s and a reported seven years sober by 2026.

Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson (Emanuel Goldenberg, 1893–1973), Romanian-born American actor; star of Little Caesar (1931), Double Indemnity, and Scarlet Street; blacklisted-era Hollywood tough-guy icon.

Edward Gardner (conductor)

Edward Gardner is a British conductor, Principal Conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra since 2021 and Music Director of the Norwegian Opera and Ballet; former ENO music director (2007-15) and Bergen Philharmonic chief conductor (2015-24).

Edward Hardwicke

Edward Cedric Hardwicke (1932-2011), English actor, son of Sir Cedric Hardwicke; played Dr Watson opposite Jeremy Brett in Granada's Sherlock Holmes (1986-1994) and Captain Pat Grant in Colditz.

Edward Herrmann

Edward Herrmann (Edward Kirk Herrmann, 1943-2014), American stage, film, and television actor; Tony winner for Mrs. Warren's Profession, Emmy winner for The Practice, FDR in Eleanor and Franklin and Annie, and Richard Gilmore on Gilmore Girls.

Edward Hibbert

Edward Hibbert (born 1955) is an American-born English actor and literary agent, best known as food critic Gil Chesterton on Frasier (1994-2004, 29 episodes) and the 2024 revival, and an agent at Donadio & Olsen.

Edward II (1991 film)

Edward II (1991) is Derek Jarman's modern-dress film adaptation of Christopher Marlowe's play, starring Steven Waddington, Andrew Tiernan, and Tilda Swinton; a New Queer Cinema landmark that won the Teddy Award at Berlin and changed the play's ending.

Edward James Olmos

Edward James Olmos (born 1947), American actor, director, and activist; Emmy winner for Miami Vice's Lt. Castillo, Oscar-nominated for Stand and Deliver, Admiral Adama in Battlestar Galactica, and Latino-visibility advocate.

Edward Mulhare

Edward Mulhare (1923–1997), Irish-born actor from Cork; Broadway's Henry Higgins after Rex Harrison in My Fair Lady; TV's Captain Daniel Gregg in The Ghost and Mrs. Muir and Devon Miles in Knight Rider.

Edward Norton

Edward Norton, or Edward Harrison Norton, is an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter born in Boston in 1969, recognized for intense dramatic roles like in Fight Club.

Edward Norton filmography

Edward Norton filmography: the actor-director's screen credits from Primal Fear (1996) to The Invite (2026), including four Oscar nominations, Keeping the Faith, and Motherless Brooklyn.

Edward Platt

Edward Platt (Edward Cuthbert Platt, 1916–1974), American character actor and trained bass-baritone, best known as the Chief of CONTROL opposite Don Adams on Get Smart (1965–1970); distinct from the English travel writer Edward Platt born 1968.

Edward Scissorhands

Edward Scissorhands is a 1990 American fantasy romance film directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp as a gentle artificial man with scissor blades for hands.

Edward Tudor-Pole

Edward Tudor-Pole (Eddie Tenpole), English punk musician, actor and TV presenter born 1954; fronted Tenpole Tudor (Stiff Records, "Swords of a Thousand Men", UK No. 6), sang "Who Killed Bambi?" for the Sex Pistols, and hosted The Crystal Maze 1993-1995.

Edward Winter (actor)

Edward Dean Winter (1937-2001), American character actor born in Ventura, California; twice Tony-nominated for Cabaret and Promises, Promises, and best known as paranoid Colonel Flagg on M*A*S*H (1973-1979); died of Parkinson's disease at 63.

Edward Woodward

Edward Woodward (1930–2009), English actor and singer; star of Callan (1967–72), The Wicker Man (1973), Breaker Morant (1980), and The Equalizer (1985–89); BAFTA 1970, Golden Globe 1986, OBE 1978.

Edward Zwick

Edward Zwick, Chicago-born American director, producer, and screenwriter; AFI Conservatory 1975; co-created thirtysomething with Marshall Herskovitz (Bedford Falls Company); directed Glory, Legends of the Fall, The Last Samurai, Blood Diamond; produced Shakespeare in Love; 2024 memoir Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions.

Edwige Fenech

Edwige Fenech (Edwige Sfenek), born 1948 in Annaba, French Algeria, is an Italian actress and producer, star of 1970s commedia sexy all'italiana and Sergio Martino gialli, later producer of The Merchant of Venice.

Edwin Booth

Edwin Booth, born Edwin Thomas Booth (1833–1893), was an American stage actor and theatrical manager, famed for his Hamlet and for founding the actors' club The Players in New York.

Edwin Jarvis

Edwin Jarvis, Marvel Comics butler to the Stark family and caretaker of Avengers Mansion; debuted in Tales of Suspense #59 (1964) by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby; namesake of the MCU's J.A.R.V.I.S. AI and played by James D'Arcy in Agent Carter and Avengers: Endgame.

Edwin Lee Gibson

Edwin Lee Gibson (born 1964, Houston) is an American actor and playwright, Obie winner for The Seven, known as Ebraheim on The Bear, Dick Gregory in Turn Me Loose, and roles in Fargo, Winning Time, and Fallout.

Edwin S. Porter

Edwin Stanton Porter (1870–1941), American film exhibitor, producer, and director for the Edison Company; directed Life of an American Fireman and The Great Train Robbery (1903), pioneering continuity editing; fired by Edison in 1909.

Edwina Findley

Edwina Findley (Edwina Findley Dickerson), American actress born 1980 in Washington, D.C.; known for The Wire, If Loving You Is Wrong, Free In Deed, and as Sheila Cannon in Netflix's The Residence.

Edyll Ismail

Edyll Ismail, Somali Australian actress from Melbourne raised in Perth, WAAPA 2023 graduate, plays Leyla in La Brea season 3 and Zuri in Sam Raimi's Send Help (2026).

Ee Nagaraniki Emaindhi

Ee Nagaraniki Emaindhi (ఈ నగరానికి ఏమైంది?) is a 2018 Telugu buddy comedy directed by Tharun Bhascker, starring Vishwak Sen; released 29 June 2018, re-released 2023, sequel ENE Repeat due 19 November 2026.

Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam (ఈడో రకం ఆడో రకం)

Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam (ఈడో రకం ఆడో రకం) is a 2016 Telugu romantic comedy directed by G. Nageswara Reddy, starring Vishnu Manchu, Raj Tarun, Sonarika Bhadoria, and Hebah Patel; based on the Punjabi film Carry On Jatta, released 14 April 2016.

Eega (ఈగ)

Eega (ఈగ), also known as Naan Ee or Makkhi, is a 2012 Telugu fantasy film directed by S. S. Rajamouli in which a murdered man is reincarnated as a housefly.

Eenie Meanie (film)

Eenie Meanie is a 2025 American heist thriller, Shawn Simmons's directorial debut, starring Samara Weaving as getaway driver Edie, with Karl Glusman and Andy Garcia. Released August 22, 2025 on Hulu (US) and Disney+ internationally; 106 minutes, rated R; 43% on Rotten Tomatoes.