Male Actors

Sir Thomas Sean Connery (born 25 August 1930), more commonly known as Sean Connery, is a retired Scottish actor and producer who has won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards and three Golden Globes. He is best known for portraying the character James Bond, starring in seven Bond films between 1962 and 1983. In 1988, Connery won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Untouchables. His film career also includes such films as Marnie, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, The Hunt for Red October, Highlander, Murder on the Orient Express, Dragonheart, and The Rock. Connery has been polled as "The Greatest Living Sc…

Jason Isaacs was born 6 June 1963, in Liverpool, England, and is one of four brothers. "We moved to London in the mid-70s when I was 11, and I didn't want people teasing me for my voice," he says. "I had that Liverpool accent, and kids hate to stand out, so almost immediately I developed a thick Cockney accent. It was probably the first sign of acting ability I ever displayed." Isaacs discovered his love of acting at university, where he directed and acted in more than 20 plays in Bristol and each summer at the Edinburgh Festival. "I did a three-year law degree (at Bristol University) but all the time I was constantly off somewhere in a room screaming and shouting…

Gary Oldman taken from wikipedia and imdb Birth name: Leonard Gary Oldman Born: March 21, 1958 Spouse(s): Lesley Manville (1988-1990) Uma Thurman (1990-1992) Donya Fiorentino (1997-2001) Leonard Gary Oldman is an English actor, writer and director. He has garnered critical acclaim for his diversity of roles, starring in films such as Dracula, Léon, JFK and the Harry Potter film series. Oldman collected the Saturn Award for Best Actor for his performance in the title role of Dracula, and received an Emmy Award nomination for his guest appearance in a 2001 episode of Friends. His 1997 foray into writing and directing, Nil By Mouth, won the 1998 BAFTA Award for B…

Archibald Alexander Leach (January 18, 1904 – November 29, 1986), better known by his stage name Cary Grant, was a British-American actor. With his distinctive yet not quite placeable Mid-Atlantic accent, he was noted as perhaps the foremost exemplar of the debonair leading man: handsome, virile, charismatic and charming. He was named the second Greatest Male Star of All Time by the American Film Institute. His popular classic films include The Awful Truth (1937), Bringing Up Baby (1938), Gunga Din (1939), Only Angels Have Wings (1939), His Girl Friday (1940), The Philadelphia Story (1940), Suspicion (1941), Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), Notorious (1946), To Catch A Thief…

Richard Burton, CBE (10 November 1925 – 5 August 1984) was a Welsh actor. He was nominated seven times for an Academy Award (without success) and was at one time the highest-paid actor in Hollywood. He remains closely associated in the public consciousness with his second wife, actress Elizabeth Taylor; the couple's turbulent relationship was rarely out of the news Childhood and education Richard Burton was born Richard Walter Jenkins in the village of Pontrhydyfen, near Port Talbot in Wales. He grew up in a working-class, Welsh-speaking household, the twelfth of thirteen children.[2] His father, Richard Walter Jenkins, was a short, robust coal miner, a “twelve-pints a-…

Bruce Willis (born March 19, 1955 as Walter Bruce Willis in Idar-Oberstein, West Germany) is an American actor and singer. Early life Bruce Willis, was born in an American military base in Idar-Oberstein, Germany, to an American father, David Willis, and a German mother, Marlene Willis. After being discharged from the military in 1957, David took his family back to Penns Grove, New Jersey, and he worked as a welder and factory worker. Bruce was the oldest of four children. He was always an outgoing youngster, although he grew up with a stutter. Finding it easy to express himself on stage, Willis began performing on stage and his high school memberships were marked by su…

Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008)[1][2][3] was an American actor, film director, entrepreneur, humanitarian and auto racing enthusiast. He won numerous awards, including an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Cannes Film Festival Award, and an Emmy award, along with many honorary awards. He also won several national championships as a driver in Sports Car Club of America road racing and his race teams won several championships in open wheel IndyCar racing. He was also the founder of Newman's Own, a food company from which Newman donated all profits and royalties to charity.[4] As of May 2007, these donations hav…

Macaulay Culkin Source: Wikipedia Macaulay Carson Culkin (born August 26, 1980) is an American actor and writer. He is perhaps best known for portraying Kevin McCallister in Home Alone and the title character of Richie Rich. At the height of his fame he was regarded as the most successful child actor since Shirley Temple. He was ranked # 2 in VH1's list of the "100 Greatest Kid Stars". Early life Culkin was born in New York City, the son of Patricia Brentrup and Kit Culkin, a former stage actor with a long career on Broadway. Culkin was the couple's third child of seven children; he has four brothers: Shane (born 1976), Kieran (born 1982), Christian (born 1987) and …

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Kiefer Sutherland Kiefer William Frederick Dempsey George Rufus Sutherland (born December 21, 1966) is an Emmy- and Golden Globe Award-winning Canadian actor, well known for his lead role of Jack Bauer on the television series 24. Sutherland also owns a recording studio and record label, called Ironworks. Biography Early life Sutherland was born in London, England, the son of Donald Sutherland and Shirley Douglas, both of whom are successful Canadian actors. He has Scottish ancestry from both parents and is the grandson of Canadian statesman Tommy Douglas. Sutherland and his twin sister, Rachel, were born in London (in Saint Mary's Hospital, Paddington) while his pa…

Christian Michael Leonard Slater (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor who has starred in films such as Heathers, Kuffs, True Romance, He Was a Quiet Man, Broken Arrow, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, The Legend of Billie Jean, Alone in the Dark and Pump Up The Volume. Early life Slater was born in New York City, the son of Mary Jo Slater, a casting executive and producer, and Michael Hawkins, an actor who is also known as Michael Gainsborough. Slater has a maternal half-brother, Ryan Slater, who is also an actor. Slater attended the Dalton School, the Professional Children's School and the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts. …

NAME: Patrick Wayne Swayze BORN: August 18 1952 in Houston, Texas, USA Has two brothers and one sister (His mother Patsy Swayze is a well known choreographer of among others; Urban Cowboy, Thelma and Louise and Letters from a Killer) DATE OF MARRIAGE: June 12, 1975 to Lisa Niemi EDUCATION: St Rose of Lima Catholic School, Houston Oak Forest Elementary School Black Junior High Waltrip High School San Jacinto College, Houston DANCE SCHOOL OF COMPANIES: Houston Jazz Ballet Company Harkness Ballet Theater School, New York Joffrey Ballet Company Eliot Feld Ballet Company

Birth name Pierce Brendan Brosnan Height 6' 1" (1.85 m) Mini biography Pierce Brosnan was born in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland on May 16, 1953 and lived in Navan, County Meath until he moved to England, UK at an early age (thus explaining his ability to play men from both backgrounds convincingly). His father left the household when Pierce was a child and although reunited later in life, the two have never had a close relationship. His most popular role is that of British secret agent James Bond. The death, in 1991, of Cassandra Harris, his wife of ten years, left him with three children - Christopher and Charlotte from Cassandra's first marriage and…

Clark Gable (February 1, 1901

(Info from "Wikipedia") Personal life Born in 1962 in Suffolk, England to photographer Mark Fiennes and novelist Jennifer Lash, Ralph Fiennes is a cousin of the adventurer Sir Ranulph Fiennes and an eighth cousin of the Prince of Wales. The eldest of six children, he was raised a Roman Catholic. The actor Joseph Fiennes (Shakespeare in Love, Luther) is his brother. His sister Martha works as a director (in her film Onegin, he acted the title role). His brother, Magnus Fiennes is a composer. His other sister, Sophie Fiennes is also a filmmaker. His other brother, Jacob Fiennes is a conservationist. His foster brother, Michael Emery, is an archaeologist. The Fiennes fam…

Damian Hardung (born September 7, 1998 in Cologne) is a German actor. Life Hardung comes from Cologne and has two brothers. At the age of fourteen, he received a scholarship for gifted students at a private school in New York City. He played football at Fortuna Cologne up to the A-youth level before giving up his involvement with the club in favor of his acting career. He graduated from high school in 2016. He became best known for the Vox series Club of the Red Ribbons. In 2018 he played a leading role in the film The Most Beautiful Girl in the World. He has played the role of Daniel Riffert in the three seasons of the series How to Sell Drugs Online (Fas…

Travolta, the youngest of the six children in a Roman Catholic family to Salvatore and Helen Travolta, was born in Englewood, New Jersey. His father was an Italian American semi-professional football player turned tire salesman. His mother was an Irish American actress and singer under her maiden name Helen Cecilia Burke who had appeared in The Sunshine Sisters, a radio vocal group, and acted and directed before becoming a high school drama teacher. After dropping out of Dwight Morrow High School after his junior year, Travolta moved to New York City to get a job as a performer. He landed roles in the touring company of Grease and on Broadway in Over Here! singing the Sh…

Marion Mitchell Morrison (May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979), born Marion Robert Morrison and better known by his stage name John Wayne, was an American film actor, director and producer. He epitomized rugged masculinity and has become an enduring American icon. He is famous for his distinctive voice, walk and height. He was also known for his conservative political views and his support, beginning in the 1950s, for anti-communist positions. Early lifeWayne was born Marion Robert Morrison in Winterset, Iowa.[2] His middle name was soon changed from Robert to Mitchell when his parents decided to name their next son Robert.[3] (Years later, after Wayne became an actor, a publici…

I've just seen Romanzo Criminale yesterday, the movie was great and so was he Kim Rossi Stuart (born October 31, 1969) is an Italian actor. He was born in Rome. His father, Giacomo, was also an actor. His mother was a former top model. Trivia * He speaks English, French and Italian. * Has three sisters: Ombretta, Valentina and Loretta. * Left his parent's home at age 14 and also left school to start his career as an actor. * He is a good swimmer. * Rossi Stuart was engaged to actress Veronica Logan. * Favourite writers are Dostoevsky and Chekov. * Favourite music composers are Bach and Beethoven. * He plays trumpet.

THEO JAMES James was born Theodore Peter J. K. Taptiklis in Oxford, Oxfordshire. He attended Aylesbury Grammar School and went on to earn his undergraduate degree in philosophy from the University of Nottingham. He trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. James made his television debut in A Passionate Woman, starring opposite Billie Piper. He played Turkish diplomat Kemal Pamuk in one episode of Downton Abbey. James starred in Bedlam, playing the lead role of Jed Harper. He will appear in the forthcoming adaptation of John Braine's Room at the Top, playing Jack Wales. His film credits include You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, Red Tails and The Domino Eff…

His biography ''I've had loads of letters asking for facts so here's just a few! I was born on September 22, 1987 which makes me 16. For those overseas, we can't drive here until we are 17, so I'm not getting a car until September. So all those websites comments about me driving a Mercedes are completely wrong! I cycle to my local comprehensive school. Nothing special, just normal. I like to be treated as a normal person who goes to school, watches the Simpsons, plays basketball, fishes (a lot!) and chills out with my friends. Sorry I can't give out my mobile number or e mail address but if I responded to you all, I'd be on the phone 24/7!! I'm taking my GCSE's this su…

Tony Curtis (born Bernard Schwartz; June 3, 1925) is an American film actor. He has played a variety of roles, from light comic, such as the musician on the run from gangsters in Some Like It Hot, to serious dramatic roles, such as an escaped convict in The Defiant Ones, which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. Since 1949, he has appeared in more than 100 films and has made frequent television appearances. Early lifeCurtis was born Bernard Schwartz in the Bronx, New York, the son of Emanuel Schwartz and his wife Helen Klein.[1][2] His parents were Jewish immigrants from Mátészalka, Hungary; Hungarian was Curtis' only language until he was five o…

Born 25 Nov.1979 in Stockholm,Sweden Occupation Actor Years active 1990–present Spouse(s) Cleo Wattenström Height:1.89 cm Joel Kinnaman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Kinnaman The Killing ... Detective Stephen Holder (Promo)

Name - Benjamin Barnes Birthdate - August 20th, 1981 Birth Place - London, England, U.K. Height - 6'1" Eye Color - Brown Hair Color - Brown - - - Filmography - - - - Actor - The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010) (pre-production) .... Prince Caspian Dorian Gray (2009) (pre-production) .... Dorian Gray Easy Virtue (2008) (completed) .... John Whittaker The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008) .... Prince Caspian ... aka Prince Caspian (International: English title: informal short title) Bigga Than Ben (2008) .... Cobakka Stardust (2007) .... Young Dunstan Split Decision (2006) (TV) .... Chris Wilbur "Doctors" ....…