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Estelle Harris

Estelle Harris (born Estelle Nussbaum, 1928-2022), American actress and comedian, played Estelle Costanza on Seinfeld (27 episodes, 1992-1998) and voiced Mrs. Potato Head in Toy Story 2, 3, and 4.

Estelle Parsons

Estelle Parsons (born November 20, 1927), American actress and stage director; Oscar winner for Bonnie and Clyde, first female network TV political reporter on Today, Bev Harris on Roseanne, Actors Studio artistic director.

Estelle Reiner

Estelle Reiner (Estelle Lebost, 1914-2008), American jazz singer, painter, and actress, wife of Carl Reiner and mother of Rob Reiner; delivered "I'll have what she's having" in When Harry Met Sally and began singing professionally at 65.

Estelle Winwood

Estelle Winwood (born Estelle Ruth Goodwin, 1883–1984) was an English-born stage, film, and television actress whose career ran from the Liverpool Repertory Company and Broadway (1916) to Hollywood films including The Producers and Murder by Death, retiring after 80 years as the Screen Actors Guild's oldest member.

Ester Expósito

Ester Expósito (Madrid, 26 January 2000) is the Spanish actress known as Carla Rosón in Netflix's Élite, later starring in Venus (Fotogramas de Plata 2022), Perdidos en la noche, El llanto, and El talento.

Estevez family

The Estevez family, also called the Sheen family, is an American acting dynasty of Spanish-Irish descent: Martin Sheen (born Ramón Estévez, never legally renamed), brother Joe, and children Emilio, Ramon, Charlie Sheen, and Renée Estevez.

Esther McGregor

Esther (Esther-Rose) McGregor, born 2001 in London, is a British actress, model, musician, and tattoo artist, daughter of Ewan McGregor; known for We Were Liars, Babygirl, The Room Next Door, and Obi-Wan Kenobi.

Esther Povitsky

Esther Povitsky (Esther Lauren Povitsky, born 1988), also known as Little Esther, is an American stand-up comedian, actress, and podcast host from Skokie, Illinois, known for co-creating Freeform's Alone Together, starring in Hulu's Dollface, and her 2020 Comedy Central special Hot for My Name.

Esther Rolle

Esther Rolle (1920-1998), American stage and television actress, played Florida Evans on Maude and Good Times, one of TV's first two-parent Black families; Emmy winner who protested stereotyping on Good Times.

Esther Smith

Esther Smith, born 1986 in Stourbridge, is an English actress known as Nikki Newman in Apple TV+'s Trying (BAFTA-nominated), Rachel in Cuckoo, and the original Delphi Diggory in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

Esther Williams

Esther Williams (Esther Jane Williams, 1921-2013), America's Mermaid, was a U.S. swimming champion and MGM star of 26 Technicolor aquamusicals including Bathing Beauty and Million Dollar Mermaid.

Estonia (2023 TV series)

Estonia (2023) is an eight-part Finnish-led drama series, created by Miikko Oikkonen and directed by Måns Månsson and Juuso Syrjä, dramatizing the 1994 MS Estonia ferry sinking, the JAIC investigation, and the absence of accountability; Finland's costliest TV series at €15.3 million.

Estonian national theatres

Estonian national theaters are the Estonian National Opera, Estonia's opera and ballet house, and the Estonian Drama Theatre, the country's largest spoken-word theater, both in Tallinn.

Estragon

Estragon (Gogo) is one of the two tramps in Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot (En attendant Godot, 1948–49), the boot-bound, forgetful half of the Vladimir–Estragon double act, first played by Pierre Latour in Paris in 1953.

Estranger Things

"Estranger Things" is the season 36 finale of The Simpsons (790th episode, aired May 18, 2025), written by Tim Long. Bart and Lisa drift apart after outgrowing Itchy & Scratchy; a 35-year flash-forward shows Marge's funeral, later declared non-canon by showrunner Matt Selman.

Etan Cohen (איתן כהן)

Etan Cohen (איתן כהן), born 1974 in Israel, is an Israeli-American comedy screenwriter and director of Tropic Thunder, Men in Black 3, Get Hard, and Holmes & Watson, distinct from Ethan Coen.

Eternal Brotherhood (紫川)

Eternal Brotherhood (紫川·光明三杰; original title 紫川, Zi Chuan) is a 2024 Chinese historical fantasy war drama adapted from Lao Zhu's web novel, directed by Zhang Meng and Wei Lizhou, starring Yang Xuwen, Liu Yuning, and Zhang Ming'en as three sworn brothers; 48 episodes across two seasons on iQiyi and Tencent Video.

Eternal Faith (吉星高照)

Eternal Faith (吉星高照, also 天官赐福) is an unaired 60-episode Chinese xianxia drama by iQIYI adapting Mo Xiang Tong Xiu's Heaven Official's Blessing, starring Zhai Xiaowen as Xie Lian and Zhang Linghe as Hua Cheng; filmed 2021–2022, shelved under China's dangai restrictions.

Eternal Love (三生三世十里桃花) (TV series)

Eternal Love (三生三世十里桃花, Three Lives Three Worlds, Ten Miles of Peach Blossoms) is a 2017 Chinese xianxia TV series, 58 episodes, adapted from Tang Qi Gong Zi's novel, starring Yang Mi and Mark Chao as Bai Qian and Ye Hua across three lifetimes; Dragon TV average 1.288% ratings, Douban 6.2, followed by Eternal Love of Dream (2020).

Eternal Love of Dream (三生三世枕上书)

Eternal Love of Dream (三生三世枕上书, Three Lives Three Worlds The Pillow Book) is a 2020 Tencent Video xianxia romance drama, 56 episodes, adapted from Tang Qi's novel, starring Dilraba Dilmurat as Bai Fengjiu and Vengo Gao as Dong Hua; it passed 5 billion views and won a Wenrong Award.

Eternal Summer (盛夏光年)

Eternal Summer (盛夏光年) is a 2006 Taiwanese coming-of-age queer drama by Leste Chen, adapted from Hsu Cheng-ping's story "Light Years," starring Joseph Chang, Ray Chang, and Kate Yeung; it premiered at Busan, won a Golden Horse Best New Performer award, and was restored in 4K in 2021.

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is a 2004 Michel Gondry film written by Charlie Kaufman, starring Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet as ex-lovers who erase each other's memories; it won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.

Eternal Wave

Eternal Wave (密战, aka 新永不消逝的电波) is a 2017 Chinese spy action film directed by Billy Chung, a loose remake of the 1958 classic, starring Aaron Kwok and Zhao Liying as underground radio agents in 1937 Japanese-occupied Shanghai; released November 3, 2017, grossing $1,427,082.

Eternally Confused and Eager for Love

Eternally Confused and Eager for Love is a 2022 Netflix Indian comedy series, Rahul Nair's debut, following awkward 24-year-old Ray (Vihaan Samat) and his imaginary wizard Wiz (Jim Sarbh's voice) through Mumbai dating mishaps.

Eternals (film)

Eternals (2021), Marvel Studios' 26th MCU film and third Phase 4 entry, directed by Chloé Zhao from Jack Kirby's 1976 comics; immortal heroes versus Deviants, $402 million gross, first rotten MCU film on Rotten Tomatoes.

Eternity (2025 film)

Eternity (2025) is an A24 afterlife romantic comedy directed by David Freyne, written with Pat Cunnane, starring Elizabeth Olsen, Miles Teller, and Callum Turner; released November 26, 2025, 76% on Rotten Tomatoes, $35.9M worldwide.

Eternity and a Day

Eternity and a Day (Μια αιωνιότητα και μια μέρα) is Theo Angelopoulos's 1998 Greek-language drama starring Bruno Ganz as a dying writer and an Albanian refugee boy; it won the 1998 Cannes Palme d'Or unanimously.

Ethan Browne

Ethan Browne (born 1991) is a New Zealand Māori actor who plays Tane Parata on Home and Away since 2020; NIDA graduate, formerly a civil engineer. Distinct from Ethan Zane Browne (1973–2025), Jackson Browne's son.

Ethan Coen

Ethan Coen (born 1957, Minneapolis), American filmmaker of the Coen Brothers duo with Joel Coen (Blood Simple, Fargo, No Country for Old Men); since 2024 solo director with wife Tricia Cooke on Drive-Away Dolls and Honey Don't!.

Ethan Cutkosky

Ethan Cutkosky (Ethan Francis Cutkosky), American actor born 1999 in St. Charles, Illinois; played Carl Gallagher in all 134 episodes of Showtime's Shameless (2011–2021), the SVU villain Henry Mesner, and Wayne in Happy Gilmore 2 (2025); also a musician and founder of the Khaotic Collective clothing brand.