My Favorite TV Actors/Characters
by bigboijp | created - 26 Mar 2014 | updated - 15 Mar 2021 | PublicThis is a list of my favorite TV actors/character they played. I'll write down the character/the show they were on.
101. Conrad Bain
Actor | Maude
Usually sized up as an erudite gent, advice-spouting father or uptight, pompous neighbor, the acting talents of Conrad Bain were best utilized on stage and on TV. Born in Lethbridge, Alberta, on February 4, 1923, Conrad Stafford Bain was a twin son (the other was named Bonar) born to Stafford ...
Phillip Drummond on "Diff'rent Strokes".
102. Gary Coleman
Actor | Diff'rent Strokes
Without a doubt Gary Coleman was THE child TV star of the late 1970s and early 1980s. A refreshingly confident little tyke with sparkling dark, saucer-like eyes and an ingratiating, take-on-anyone burst of personality, the boy charmed the pants right off of TV viewers the minute he was glimpsed in ...
Arnold Jackson on "Diff'rent Strokes".
103. Todd Bridges
Actor | Diff'rent Strokes
Actor Todd Bridges has seen and done it all. Todd has lived and worked amongst some of the most famous and influential individuals in the world. For over twenty-five years, he has victoriously survived a rapidly changing business. He experienced his second rise to fame, as "Juice" on The Young and ...
Willis Jackson on "Diff'rent Strokes".
104. Dana Plato
Actress | Diff'rent Strokes
Dana Michelle Plato was born in Maywood, California, on Saturday, November 7, 1964. Her first excursion into the film world occurred when she was 11 in the television film Beyond the Bermuda Triangle (1975). Dana never made an impact on the TV screen until she landed the role of Kimberly Drummond ...
Kimberly Drummond on "Diff'rent Strokes".
105. Ricardo Montalban
Actor | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Legendary actor Ricardo Montalban was the epitome of Latin elegance, charm and grace on film and television and in the late 1940s and early 1950s reinvigorated the Rudolph Valentino / Ramon Novarro "Latin Lover" style in Hollywood without achieving top screen stardom. Moreover, unlike most minority...
Mr. Roarke on "Fantasy Island".
106. Hervé Villechaize
Actor | The Man with the Golden Gun
Hervé Villechaize was born in Montauban, France on April 23, 1943. He stopped growing very early and his father (who was a surgeon) tried to find a cure by visiting several doctors and hospitals. But there was none, so Hervé had to live with his small height and also with undersized lungs. He ...
Tattoo on "Fantasy Island".
107. Tiffany Brissette
Actress | Small Wonder
Born in Paradise, California, and growing up in San Diego, Tiffany began her career at just two years old. Her mother entered her in many children's pageants and talent competitions during her young life which led to television voice-over work and many commercials which included "Care Bears", "...
Vicki The Robot on "Small Wonder".
108. Reagan Gomez-Preston
Actress | Jerry Maguire
Reagan Gomez-Preston was born on April 24, 1980 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Jerry Maguire (1996), Surviving... (2015) and Almost Home (2013). She has been married to DeWayne Turrentine Jr. since November 10, 1999. They have two children.
Zaria Peterson on "The Parent Hood".
109. Queen Latifah
Actress | Chicago
Often considered hip-hop's first lady, the woman behind the moniker Queen Latifah was born Dana Elaine Owens on March 18, 1970, in East Orange, New Jersey. She is the daughter of Rita (Bray), a teacher, and Lancelot Owens Sr. She came from a police family-both her father and her older brother were ...
Khadijah James on "Living Single".
110. Kim Fields
Actress | The Facts of Life
Kim Fields was born on May 12, 1969 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress and director, known for The Facts of Life (1979), Living Single (1993) and What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012). She has been married to Christopher Morgan since July 23, 2007. They have two children. She ...
Regine Hunter on "Living Single".
111. Kim Coles
Actress | Living Single
Kim Coles was born on January 11, 1962 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Living Single (1993), Frasier (1993) and The Geena Davis Show (2000). She was previously married to Reggie Mckiver and Aton Edwards.
Synclaire James-Jones on "Living Single".
112. Erika Alexander
Actress | Get Out
Erika Alexander is beloved for the iconic acting roles of Maxine Shaw (Living Single), Detective Latoya (Get Out), Perenna (Black Lightning), and Linda Diggs (Wutang: An American Saga). Erika wears many hats, including actress, trailblazing activist, entrepreneur, creator, producer, and director --...
Maxine "Max" Felice Shaw on "Living Single".
113. John Henton
Actor | The Hughleys
John Henton was born on November 23, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for The Hughleys (1998), Living Single (1993) and One on One (2001).
Overton Wakefield Jones on "Living Single".
114. Terrence 'T.C.' Carson
Actor | Final Destination 2
T.C. Carson was born and raised in Chicago. He was always encouraged by his family to pursue his dream of becoming a professional performer. He started by performing in many plays and musicals such as "The Wiz", "Dreamgirls" and "Ain't Misbehavin". His stage work earned him awards and credit.
Kyle Barker on "Living Single".
115. Debbie Allen
Producer | Fame
Deborah Kaye Allen was born in Houston, Texas, to African-American parents, Vivian Elizabeth (Ayers), a poet and art director, and Andrew Arthur Allen, an orthodontist. As a child, Debbie, her older brother, Andrew (called Tex), and her older sister, actress Phylicia Rashad, lived in Mexico to ...
Lydia Grant on "Fame".
116. Carlo Imperato
Actor | Fame
Carlo Imperato was born on August 3, 1963 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Fame (1982), Grey's Anatomy (2005) and Crazylove (2005). He has been married to Angela Imperato since 2000. They have two children. He was previously married to Kimberly Green and Andrea ...
Danny Amatullo on "Fame".
117. Erica Gimpel
Actress | God Friended Me
Erica Gimpel rose to international prominence in her debut role of "Coco Hernandez" on the groundbreaking hit series FAME. Erica was born in Manhattan, New York, to Phyllis Bash, a concert singer and Joseph Gimpel, an actor, singer and writer. Her parents met and fell in love at their singing ...
Coco Hernandez on "Fame".
118. Valerie Landsburg
Actress | Fame
Although she has a very large body of work, with 35 years working as an actor, director and writer, most of the world knows Valerie as Doris Schwartz from the television series Fame. She became a globally recognized star in a role that moved deeply into the hearts of people young and old. She ...
Doris Schwartz on "Fame".
119. Lee Curreri
Actor | Fame
Lee Curreri has produced songs for Natalie Cole (EMI) and Phil Perry (Capitol). He has also produced songs with Siedah Garrett, Nicolette Larson, Kid Creole, and the Coconuts, and worked as an arranger/keyboardist with artists such as Brenda Russell, Ernie Isley (Elektra), "E" (Polydor), Gregory ...
Bruno Martelli on "Fame".
120. Lori Singer
Actress | Footloose
Lori is a Golden Globe winning actress for her role as cast member in Robert Altman's " Shortcuts". She won 'ShoWest Newcomer of the Year' for her role as Ariel Moore in the film "Footloose", and was nominated for best supporting actress for an Indie Spirit Award for "Trouble in Mind." Lori 's ...
Julie Miller on "Fame".
121. Albert Hague
Actor | Space Jam
He was born into a Jewish family in Berlin but he was raised as a Lutheran to protect him from Nazi persecution. He fled Germany to Italy in 1937 as he was about to be inducted into the Hitler youth movement. After attending a music conservatory in Rome, he obtained a scholarship to the University ...
Mr. Benjamin Shorofsky on "Fame".
122. Carol Mayo Jenkins
Actress | Fame
Carol Mayo Jenkins was born on November 24, 1938 in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. She is an actress, known for Fame (1982), Another World (1964) and Hollywood Heartbreak (1990).
Ms. Elizabeth Sherwood on "Fame".
123. Gene Anthony Ray
Actor | Fame
Born on May 24, 1962, in Harlem. Attended Julia Richmond High School, where he performed in a dance class, and later auditioned for Louis Falco, the choreographer for the film Fame (1980). Actually attended New York's High School of the Performing Arts for a year, before being kicked out. He was, ...
Leroy Johnson on "Fame".
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