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            scene from Arthur Miller's 1949 play "Death of A Salesman" at the Arena Stage in Washington, DC in 2008            here on page 1:

A thru F

G thru M

on page 2:

N thru S

T thru Z

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Native American Film Festival / Actors Section

Sony Digital's "Face of The Fan" website for actors [est. 11/2010]  

Film Reference website / Actors & Actresses pages
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browse Amazon's 'Oscar® Central' Store

Past Oscar Winners: Best Actor
1927-1949    ••    1950-1974    ••    1975-1999    ••    2000-present

Past Oscar Winners: Best Actress
1927-1949    ••    1951-1974    ••    1975-1999    ••    2000-Present

Amazon has not yet set up pages for Supporting Actor & Actress



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Amy Adams
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Stacey Alysson
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing • Wikipedia {empty}

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Jennifer Aniston
browse Jennifer Aniston on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
listed as Top Ten Actress by Hollywood Reporter (12/2007); listed Top Ten Star 2008

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actor-author Alan Arkin of Santa Fe, NM
browse books • browse DVDs • IMDb listing • credits on Broadway • Wikipedia

An Improvised Life memoir by Alan Arkin  
"An Improvised Life: A Memoir" [2011]  
by Alan Arkin
Da Capo Press 8x5½ pb [3/2011] for $11.20
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Dan Aykroyd  from Canada
browse Dan Aykroyd on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame  won Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for "The Aviator" [2004]    Cate Blanchett
browse Cate Blanchett on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
received 5 Oscar nominations [1999-2008]; won in 2005

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Emily Blunt  from U.K.
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

"My Summer of Love" [2004]
"The Devil Wears Prada" [2006]
"Charlie Wilson's War" [2007]
"The Young Victoria" [2009]
"The Wolfman" [2010]
"Gulliver's Travels" [2010]
"The Adjustment Bureau" [2011]

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Wilford Brimley
browse Wilford Brimley on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Genevi่ve Bujold  from Canada
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Sandra Bullock
browse Sandra Bullock on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

"The Proposal" [2009]
"All About Steve" [2009 comedy]
"The Blind Side" [2009 heartwarmer]

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James Caan
browse James Caan on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Lizzy Caplan
IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Steve Carell
browse Jim Carrey on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Jim Carrey  from Canada
browse Jim Carrey on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Daniel Ceren
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing • no entry at Wikipedia

photograph {in new window} • resume {in new window}

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Don Cheadle
browse Don Cheadle on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

co-founder of 'Not On Our Watch' charity [est. 2009]

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actress Emmanuelle Chriqui from Canada
IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Magic Lantern's
actor-director George Clooney Page
listed among Time Magazine 100 Most Influential People (May 2008)
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008; listed Top Ten Star 2008

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Clifton Collins, Jr.
grandson of character actor Pedro Gonzales-Gonzales
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing • official website • Wikipedia

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won Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for "The Untouchables" [1987]    Sean Connery  [b. 1930]  from Scotland
browse Sean Connery on DVD • IMDb listing • official website • Wikipedia
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008

portrayed Agent 007 James Bond in 7 films

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Kevin Costner

The Dunbar Resort [proposed 1990, never built] in Deadwood, SD
Deadwood, Black Hills & Western Railroad (56-mile railroad link to Dunbar; never built)

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Peter Coyote
browse Peter Coyote on DVD • IMDb listing • official website • Wikipedia

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Daniel Craig
http://www.amazon.com/Daniel-Craig-OBrien/dp/1905287445/

portrayed Agent 007 James Bond in three movies (so far)

"Cowboys vs. Aliens" [2011]

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Tom Cruise
browse Tom Cruise on DVD • IMDb listing • official website • Wikipedia
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008

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Matt Damon

co-founder of 'Not On Our Watch' charity [est. 2009]

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Geena Davis
browse Geena Davis on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

Women's Sports Foundation - 'Geena Takes Aim' Project
See Jane: Improving gender portrayals in children's media
BF's unofficial Geena Davis fansite

Commander In Chief volume 1  
Commander In Chief volume 2  		 "Commander In Chief"
[Touchstone/A.B.C. 18-episode tv series Sept 2005-June 2006]
When the U.S. President dies during emergency surgery, the independent female Vice President is asked to step aside so that the Speaker of the House can become the President. But after a series of insulting and sexist meetings, she decides to thwart the pols and take her rightful place as Leader of the Free World. Produced by Steven Bochco; co-produced by & starring Geena Davis {as President MacKenzie Allen}, also starring Donald Sutherland, Harry J. Lennix, Kyle Secor, Ever Carradine, Matt Lanter, Caitlin Wachs, Anthony Azizi, Jasmine Jessica Anthony, Natasha Henstridge & Polly Bergen
series credits from IMDb • A.B.C. network official program site
Episodes 1-10: Buena Vista color DVD [6/2006] 2 disks for $22.99
Episodes 11-18: Buena Vista color DVD [9/2006] 2 disks for $20.99
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web video star Felicia Day
official website • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Robert De Niro
browse Robert DeNiro on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

Magic Lantern's 'Godfather Saga' Page

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Patrick Dempsey
browse Patrick Dempsey on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008

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Johnny Depp
browse Johnny Depp on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
listed Top Ten Star 2008

starred in all four of the 'Pirates of The Caribbean' Movie Series

Announced 10/2010: Johnny Depp set to star in a remake of Dashiell Hammett's "The Thin Man"

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Cameron Diaz
browse Cameron Diaz on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
listed as Top Ten Actress by Hollywood Reporter (12/2007)
listed #4 on the Maxim Magazine Hot 100 (5/2011)

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co-won Oscar for Best Picture for "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" [1975]  won Oscar for Best Actor for "Wall Street" [1987]    Michael Douglas
browse Michael Douglas on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008

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Robert Downey, Jr.
browse Robert Downey, Jr. on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

official B.M.G./Robert Downey, Jr. music site {requires Flash}
Robert & Susan Downey's production company 'Team Downey' is based at Warner Bros.
'Downey Unlimited' fansite

Chaplin 1992 bio-feature   "Chaplin"  [TriStar Dec 1992]
Lovingly made bio-film covering Charlie Chaplin's early life in England, his professional success and personal failures in Hollywood, and his exile in Switzerland. Produced & directed by Richard Attenborough; color cinematography by Sven Nykvist; starring Robert Downey Jr. {as Charlie}, Geraldine Chaplin, Paul Rhys, Moira Kelly, Anthony Hopkins, Penelope Ann Miller, Dan Aykroyd, Marisa Tomei, Kevin Kline, Maria Pitillo, Deborah Moore, Diane Lane & Nancy Travis; Oscar noms for Best Actor [RD], Best Original Score, Best Art Direction; won BAFTA for Best Actor [RD]
Lions Gate letterbox-widescreen color DVD [5/98] for $10.99
Lions Gate widescreen color VHS [3/98] out of prodn/used
Lions Gate color VHS [1/99] out of prodn/used
Sony soundtrack CD by John Barry [12/92] for $9.98
full credits from IMDb • film entry at Wikipedia
'Perfect Charlie' film fansite • SM's film fansite

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Robert Duvall
browse Robert Duvall on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

Horton Foote's play "Tomorrow" starring Robert Duvall  "Tomorrow" [Filmgroup April 1972; P.B.S. 1984]
Considered the best-ever adaptation of a Faulkner work, nearly lost: filmed in 1972, not aired on TV until 1984. The story (told in flashback) of the reasons that an illiterate farmer is the only jury vote for the acquittal of a boy accused of murder. Directed by Joseph Anthony; from Horton Foote's play based on a 1939 William Faulkner story; starring Robert Duvall, Olga Bellin, Sudie Bond & James Franks
Homevision b&w DVD [5/2004] for $26.99
Starz / Anchor Bay b&w VHS [7/99] out of prodn/used
Delta Library b&w VHS [undated] out of prodn/used
full credits at IMDb

starred in Larry McMurtry's "Lonesome Dove" [1989]

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won Oscar for Best Picture for "Unforgiven" [1992]  won Oscar for Best Director for "Unforgiven" [1992]  won Oscar for Best Picture for "Million Dollar Baby" [2004]  won Oscar for Best Director for "Million Dollar Baby" [2004]    actor-director  Clint Eastwood  Page
at 'Readers of The Purple Sage' Western Bookstore
received 8 Oscar nominations [1993-2005]; won in 1993 (two) & 2005 (two)

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Jesse Eisenberg
Oscar nomination for Best Actor for "The Social Network" [2010]

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Harrison Ford
browse Harrison Ford on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008

GB's Officially Unofficial Harrison Ford fansite

Ford's Filling Station, 9531 Culver Blvd. in Culver City, California {owned by son Benjamin Ford}

starred in three 'Star Wars' movies [1977-83]

starred in "Blade Runner" [1982]

starred in four 'Indiana Jones' movies [1989-2008]

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Frederic Forrest
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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won Oscar for Best Actress for "The Accused" [1988]  won Oscar for Best Actress for "The Silence of the Lambs" [1991]    Magic Lantern's
Jodie Foster Page
listed as Top Ten Actress by Hollywood Reporter (12/2007)

starred in "Taxi Driver" [1976] directed by Martin Scorsese

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Michael J. Fox  from Canada
browse Michael J. Fox on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Jennifer Garner

starred in the "Daredevil" feature film [2003] /tt0287978/
based on the graphic novel by Frank Miller & John Romita, Jr.

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won Oscar for Best Director for "Braveheart" [1995]  co-won Oscar for Best Picture for "Braveheart" [1995]    actor-wacko Mel Gibson  from Australia
browse Mel Gibson on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008

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Jackie Earle Haley

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comedian-actress Chelsea Handler

book publishing imprint Borderline Amazing/A Chelsea Handler Book {est. 11/2010]
"Lies That Chelsea Handler Told Me" {DUE May 2011]

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star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame  won Oscar for Best Actor for "Philadelphia" [1993]  won Oscar for Best Actor for "Forrest Gump" [1994]    Tom Hanks
browse Tom Hanks on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
received 5 Oscar nominations [1989-2001]; won in 1994 & 1995
listed Top Ten Star 2008

V&D's Tom Hanks Online fansite

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actor-director  Ed Harris
browse Ed Harris on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Anne Hathaway
IMDb listing • Wikipedia
listed #7 on the Maxim Magazine Hot 100 (5/2011)

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Rutger Hauer from Netherlands
browse Rutger Hauer on DVD • IMDb listing • official website • Wikipedia

Rutger Hauer Film Factory [est. 2007] in Rotterdam, Netherlands

All Those Moments autobiography by Rutger Hauer & Patrick Quinlan  
"All Those Moments: Stories of Heroes, Villains,
Replicants, and Blade Runners" [2007]
by Rutger Hauer, with Patrick Quinlan
HarperCollins 7¾x5¼ pb [5/2008] for $12.55
HarperEntertainment hardcover [4/2007] for $24.95

starred in "Blade Runner" [1982]

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Christina Hendricks

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fat actor Jonah Hill

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won Oscar for Best Actor for "Kramer vs. Kramer" [1979]  won Oscar for Best Actor for "Rain Man" [1988]    Dustin Hoffman
browse Dustin Hoffman on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
received 7 Oscar nominations [1968-1998]; won in 1980 & 1989

Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium movie directed by Zach Helm  "Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium" [Fox Nov 2007]
Mr. Magorium is 243 years old and has decided to leave his Wonder Emporium business to the sad girl who manages the place for him; when the store finds out that Mr. Magorium is leaving, it rebels. Written & directed by Zach Helm; starring Dustin Hoffman, Natalie Portman, Zach Mills & Jason Bateman
Fox widescreen color DVD [3/2008] for $14.99
Fox color DVD [3/2008] for $19.49
full credits from IMDb • official website

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star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame  won Oscar for Best Actor for "The Silence of the Lambs" [1991]     Sir Anthony Hopkins
browse Anthony Hopkins on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Samuel L. Jackson
browse Samuel L. Jackson on DVD • IMDb listing • official site • Wikipedia
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008

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Scarlett Johansson
IMDb listing • Wikipedia
listed #14 on the Maxim Magazine Hot 100 (5/2011)

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won Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for "Girl, Interrupted" [1999]     Angelina Jolie
browse Angelina Jolie on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
listed as Top Ten Actress by Hollywood Reporter (12/2007)

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January Jones
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
listed #12 on the Maxim Magazine Hot 100 (5/2011)

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Stacey Keach
considered by many to be America's finest classical actor
browse Stacey Keach on DVD • IMDb listing • official website • Wikipedia

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won Oscar for Best Actress for "Annie Hall" [977]    Diane Keaton
browse Diane Keaton on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
received 4 Oscar nominations [1978-2004]; won in 1978

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Michael Keaton
browse Michael Keaton on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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actress Minka Kelly
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame       Nicole Kidman  from Australia
browse Nicole Kidman on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
listed as Top Ten Actress by Hollywood Reporter (12/2007)

the deal to star in a movie about Valerie Plame Wilson (Time Magazine, Feb 2008) fell thru

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Yaphet Kotto
browse Yaphet Kotto on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Mila Kunis
IMDb listing • Wikipedia
listed #5 on the Maxim Magazine Hot 100 (5/2011)

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John Leguizamo
browse John Leguizamo on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Ron Leibman
browse Ron Leibman on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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singer-actress  Jennifer Lopez
browse Jennifer Lopez on DVD • IMDb listing • official site • Wikipedia
listed #10 on the Maxim Magazine Hot 100 (5/2011)

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John Malkovich
browse John Malkovich on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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{Ms.} Chase Masterson
no browse/Amazon entry • official website • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Hispanic-American actress Eva Mendes
IMDb listing • official site • Wikipedia
listed #18 on the Maxim Magazine Hot 100 (5/2011)

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singer-actress  Bette Midler
browse Bette Midler on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Rhona Mitra
browse Rhona Mitra on DVD • IMDb listing • official website • Wikipedia

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Demi Moore
browse Demi Moore on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Justine Moore
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing • official website

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star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame  Roger Moore
browse Roger Moore on DVD • IMDb listing • official website • Wikipedia
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008

portrayed Agent 007 James Bond in 7 films

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actress Carey Mulligan

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Bill Murray
browse Bill Murray on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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Mike Myers  from Canada
browse Mike Myers on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia

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N thru S • T thru Z


Actors  and  Others  of  Yesterday
Both known and lesser-known actors & actresses, from silents to recent times
– from Akim Tamiroff, thru many favorites, to Yakima Canutt

on page one: Links • Books • Actors A thru F
on page two: Actors G thru L • Actors M thru R
on page three: Actors S thru Z • Hollywood Collection videos

Foreign  Actors  and  Others  by  Country
Foreign Actors (not on subpages)    •    Actors of Asia    •    Actors of Canada   •   Actors of China
Actors of France    •    Actors of Germany    •    Actors of India    •    Actors of Italy
Actors of Japan    •    Actors of Mexico    •    Actors of Russia    •    Actors of Spain

Hispanic-American Cinema Page / People Section

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