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101. Jokichi Takamine

The Journey Back: Professionals Recover from Addiction

Jokichi Takamine is known for The Journey Back: Professionals Recover from Addiction (1991).

102. Clarice Taylor

Actress | Play Misty for Me

Clarice Taylor was born on September 20, 1917 in Buckingham County, Virginia, USA. She was an actress, known for Play Misty for Me (1971), The Cosby Show (1984) and Smoke (1995). She was married to Maxwell Glanville. She died on May 30, 2011 in Englewood, New Jersey, USA.

103. Laurette Taylor

Actress | Peg o' My Heart

Laurette Taylor was born on April 1, 1883 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Peg o' My Heart (1922), Happiness (1924) and One Night in Rome (1924). She was married to J. Hartley Manners and Charles A. Taylor. She died on December 7, 1946 in New York City, New York, USA.

104. Olive Thomas

Actress | Beatrice Fairfax

Oliva R. Duffy was born on October 20, 1894, in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, the eldest of three children, with two younger brothers. Olive or Ollie, as she was known to family and friends, did not have much of a childhood. Life in industrial Pittsburgh (at the time, spelled "Pittsburg") was depressing...

105. Daniel Topping

Self | What's My Line?

Daniel Topping was born on June 11, 1912 in Greenwich, Connecticut, USA. He was married to Charlotte Ann Lillard, Alice Meade Lowthers, Kay Sutton, Sonja Henie, Arline Judge and Theodora Boettger. He died on May 18, 1974 in Miami Beach, Florida, USA.

106. Brandon Tynan

Actor | Unrestrained Youth

Brandon Tynan was born on April 11, 1875 in Dublin, Ireland. He was an actor, known for Unrestrained Youth (1925), Rangers of Fortune (1940) and The Lady and the Mob (1939). He was married to Lily Cahill and Caroline Whyte. He died on March 19, 1967 in New York City, New York, USA.

107. Robert A. Van Wyck

Self | Admiral Dewey Leading Land Parade, No. 2

Robert A. Van Wyck was born on July 20, 1849 in New York City, New York, USA. He died on November 14, 1918 in Paris, France.

108. Harold Vermilyea

Actor | The Emperor Waltz

Very active in the theater (he performed on Broadway from 1917 to 1957), Harold Vermilyea occasionally worked in television and in the movies, where after a false start in the nineteen tens, he landed a few interesting parts in a series of post-Second-World-War film-noirs for Paramount, RKO and ...

109. Harry Whitney

Writer | Hold Your Temper

Harry Whitney is known for Hold Your Temper (1933).

110. Bert Williams

Actor | Come Out Fighting

Bert Williams is known for Come Out Fighting (1973), CHiPs (1977) and Brumby Innes (1973).

111. Nat M. Wills

Actor | Webb Singing Pictures

Nat M. Wills (born Louis McGrath Wills) was a popular stage star, vaudeville entertainer, and recording artist at the beginning of the 20th century. He is best known for his "Happy Tramp" persona and for performing humorous or satirical musical numbers, including parodies of popular songs of the ...

112. Ann Woodward

Ann Woodward was born on December 12, 1915 in Pittsburg, Kansas, USA. She was married to William Woodward. She died on October 9, 1975 in New York City, New York, USA.

113. William Woodward

William Woodward was born on June 12, 1920 in New York City, New York, USA. He was married to Ann Woodward. He died on October 31, 1955 in Oyster Bay, New York, USA.

114. Henry C. Zimmerman

Self | We Stand Alone Together

115. James Rennie

Actor | Now, Voyager

James Rennie was born on April 18, 1889 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor, known for Now, Voyager (1942), Illicit (1931) and Skylark (1941). He was married to Dorothy Gish and Sara Madeleine Eldon McConnell. He died on July 31, 1965 in New York City, New York, USA.

116. Mary Stuart

Great Performances

Mary Stuart is known for Great Performances (1971).

117. Clark Terry

Soundtrack | On the Rocks

Clark Terry was born on December 14, 1920 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for On the Rocks (2020), Criminal (2004) and The Hot Rock (1972). He was married to Gwen Terry, Pauline Reddon and Mayola Robinson. He died on February 21, 2015 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA.

118. Charles Harris

Soundtrack | Driving Miss Daisy

Songwriter ("After The Ball", "Hello Central, Give Me Heaven", "Break the News to Mother"), composer, author and publisher who began his career as a songwriter and banjo player for vaudeville acts. He became a music publisher in Chicago, Illinois and also wrote silent film scripts and plays. ...

119. Polly Walters

Actress | Blonde Crazy

Polly Walters was born on January 15, 1913 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. She was an actress, known for Blonde Crazy (1931), Smart Money (1931) and Young Bride (1932). She died on March 15, 1994 in New York City, New York, USA.

120. George Delacourt

Self | Toast of the Town

121. Roshanara

Actress | Talwar Ni Dhare

Roshanara is known for Talwar Ni Dhare (1929), Ran Hak (1931) and Devdas (1936).

122. Norma Miller

Actress | Malcolm X

Norma Miller and Frankie Manning were both consultants on the Lindy Hop dance scene at the Roseland Ballroom. However, only Frankie Manning has been given credit as a dance consultant. Otis Sallid/choreographer said "Just for the record. I studied for a month with Frankie Manning so that the work ...

123. Sue Ann Gilfillan

Actress | Pink Cadillac

Born 1930, Barnet Vermont

Graduate of Wellesley College 1952 and The Yale School of Drama 1955.

Member of the original company of the Williamstown Theater Festival, Williamstown MA in 1956. Remained for many seasons there playing lead roles in "St. Joan", "The Matchmaker" and "Ondine" among others.

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124. Tony Converse

Producer | CBS Daytime 90

Tony Converse is known for CBS Daytime 90 (1974), The Dick Cavett Show (1968) and Qualcosa di biondo (1984). He was previously married to Sue Ann Gilfillan.

125. Celeste Holm

Actress | All About Eve

Celeste Holm was an only child, born into a home where her mother was a painter and her father worked in insurance. She would study acting at the University of Chicago and make her stage debut in 1936. Her Broadway debut came when she was 19 in 'The Time of Your Life'. She appeared in many ...

126. Big Pun

Soundtrack | That Awkward Moment

Big Pun was born on November 9, 1971 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for That Awkward Moment (2014), Vacation (2015) and Life of the Party (2018). He was married to Liza Rios. He died on February 7, 2000 in White Plains, New York, USA.

127. Dorothy Parker

Writer | Saboteur

Dorothy Rothschild was born on August 22, 1893 into a family of comfortable financial means. Raised by her father and Stepmother after her mother's death, she was given an excellent education for the times. Highly intelligent, she pursued a career after her formal education and proved herself to be...

128. Diahann Carroll

Actress | Julia

One of television's premier African-American series stars, elegant actress, singer and recording artist Diahann Carroll was born Carol Diann (or Diahann) Johnson on July 17, 1935, in the Bronx, New York. The first child of John Johnson, a subway conductor, and Mabel Faulk Johnson, a nurse; music ...

129. E.L. Doctorow

Writer | Daniel

E.L. Doctorow was born on January 6, 1931 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Daniel (1983), Wakefield (2016) and Billy Bathgate (1991). He was married to Helen Setzer. He died on July 21, 2015 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.

130. Cicely Tyson

Actress | The Help

Cicely Tyson was born in Harlem, New York City, where she was raised by her devoutly religious parents, who had come from the Caribbean island of Nevis. Her mother Theodosia was a domestic worker and her her father William was a carpenter and painter. Tyson was discovered by a fashion editor at ...

131. Johnny Pacheco

Soundtrack | Carlito's Way

Johnny Pacheco was born on March 25, 1935 in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic. He was a composer and actor, known for Carlito's Way (1993), Fires Within (1991) and Like a Boss (2020). He was married to Maria Elena "Cuqui". He died on February 15, 2021 in Teaneck, New Jersey, USA.