Recess: School’s Out 2001 premiere
by magicmikepeaches | created - 8 months ago | updated - 8 months ago | PublicSaturday February 10th, El Capitan Theatre 6838 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90028
1. Andrew Lawrence
Actor | United States of Tara
Andrew Lawrence, affectionately called Andy, was born the youngest son of Donna and Joe Lawrence in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 12, 1988. Starting in show business at age 3, he proved to fit right into star-filled family. People everywhere love Andy for his charming smile, accurate ...
2. Dabney Coleman
Actor | WarGames
For decades, Dabney Coleman has often appeared as a smarmy, selfish, nervous person, often with money, who is mostly out for himself. He did such a good job in this type of part that he's made a career of it in film.
Dabney Wharton Coleman was born in Austin, Texas, to Mary Wharton (Johns) and ...
3. April Winchell
Actress | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
April Terri Winchell is a Jewish-American voice actress from New York City. She is the daughter of Paul Winchell. She voiced in many cartoons and video games such as Clarabelle Cow, Wander Over Yonder, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, 101 Dalmatians: The Series, Antz, Lilo & Stitch: The Series and Epic ...
4. Ashley Johnson
Actress | The Avengers
Los Angeles-based Ashley Suzanne Johnson was born in Camarillo, California on August 9, 1983, to Clifford and Nancy Johnson. She is of Danish, Irish, Native American, Norwegian, Scottish, and Swedish descent. When she was 9 days old, her family packed up and moved to Michigan where her father (the ...
5. Courtland Mead
Actor | The Little Rascals
Courtland Mead was born on April 19, 1987 in Mission Viejo, California, USA. He is an actor, known for The Little Rascals (1994), The Shining (1997) and Recess (1997).
6. Rickey D'Shon Collins
Actor | Danny Phantom
Rickey D'Shon Collins was born on January 17, 1984 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Danny Phantom (2003), Warriors of Virtue (1997) and Little Giants (1994).
7. Jason Davis
Actor | Rush Hour
Jason Davis was born on October 14, 1984 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. He was an actor, known for Rush Hour (1998), Beverly Hills Ninja (1997) and Recess (1997). He died on February 16, 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
8. Pamela Adlon
Actress | Better Things
Pamela Adlon comes from an acting family and began her career in television in 1983. She has appeared in many popular TV shows, including as a voice actress in a number of animated TV series including, most famously, King of the Hill (1997) for which she won an Emmy for her role as Bobby Hill.
9. Joe Ansolabehere
Writer | Pound Puppies
Joe Ansolabehere was born on June 18, 1959 in Sacramento, California, USA. Joe is a writer and producer, known for Pound Puppies (2010), Rugrats (1991) and Sheriff Callie's Wild West (2013).
10. Paul Germain
Writer | Rugrats
Writer/director/producer Paul Germain makes character-driven family comedies that are popular worldwide and across generations.
A native Angeleno, Paul started out at Gracie Films with James L. Brooks, working as a PA on "Terms of Endearment" and associate producer on the film "Say Anything" and the...
11. Stephen Swofford
Sound_department | Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Stephen Swofford is known for Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023) and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022).
12. Chuck Sheetz
Director | The Simpsons
Chuck Sheetz was born on December 31, 1960 in the USA. He is a director and producer, known for The Simpsons (1989), The Simpsons Movie (2007) and What's New, Scooby-Doo? (2002).
13. Denis M. Hannigan
Composer | Adventures in Wonderland
Denis M. Hannigan was born on October 6, 1953. Denis M. is a composer and producer, known for Adventures in Wonderland (1992), CatDog (1998) and Fox Hunt (1996). Denis M. was previously married to Maria T. Hannigan.
14. Michael Clarke Duncan
Actor | The Green Mile
Michael Clarke Duncan was born on December 10, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois. Raised on Chicago's South Side by his single mother, Jean, a house cleaner, Duncan grew up resisting drugs and alcohol, instead concentrating on school. He wanted to play football in high school, but his mother wouldn't let ...
15. Sela Ward
Actress | Independence Day: Resurgence
Hallelujah for Sela. Everyone's favorite "Sister" was born Sela Ann Ward, on July 11, 1956, in Meridian, Mississippi. Sela's parents were Annie Kate (Boswell) and Granberry Holland Ward, Jr., an electrical engineer; the three younger children in the family are Jenna (1957), Berry (1959) and Brock (...
16. Jane Seymour
Actress | Somewhere in Time
Jane Seymour was born as Joyce Penelope Wilhelmina Frankenberg in 1951 in Middlesex, England, to a nurse mother and gynaecologist/obstetrician father. She is of Polish Jewish (father) and Dutch (mother) descent. She adopted the acting name of "Jane Seymour" when she entered show business as it was ...
17. Ryan Stiles
Actor | The Drew Carey Show
It's not surprising that Ryan Stiles would feel comfortable doing a comedic turn in the role of Lewis, one of Drew Carey's ever-present friends in the new comedy The Drew Carey Show (1995). After all, the first job Stiles ever had was that of a stand-up comedian. Although he was a good student, ...
18. Wendie Malick
Actress | The American President
The actress Wendie Malick was born in Buffalo, New York, in 1950 and attended Ohio Wesleyan University, from which she graduated in 1972. The 5-foot, 10-inch beauty was a Wilhelmina model in the 1970s, giving it up to go to work for Buffalo-area Congressman Jack Kemp. She quickly left Washington, ...
19. Ricky Schroder
Actor | Black Cloud
He was born Richard Bartlett Schroder, Jr., in Staten Island, New York on April 13th, 1970. His mother, Diane Schroder was an employee at AT&T, which is also the same company that employed his father, Richard Bartlett Schroder, Sr.
Eventually working his way up to management from being a telephone ...
20. Christopher McDonald
Actor | Thelma & Louise
Christopher McDonald was born and raised in New York City, New York, to Patricia, a real estate agent, and James R. McDonald, an educator. His breakout role was in Ridley Scott's Thelma & Louise (1991), followed shortly by his role as Jack Barry in Robert Redford's Quiz Show (1994). Other ...
21. Tom Arnold
Actor | True Lies
Tom Arnold was born in Ottumwa, Iowa, to Linda (Graham) and Jack Arnold. After his parents divorced, he was raised by his father. In 1983, he got his first taste of stand-up comedy when he performed at open microphone nights at the University of Iowa. Tom's comedy career had its ups and downs over ...
22. Joey Lawrence
Actor | Blossom
Joey Lawrence (born Joseph Lawrence Mignogna Jr.) is an American actor and singer from Pennsylvania. He is a former child actor, and has had an active career since the early 1980s. Lawrence is primarily known for television roles in sitcoms. He portrayed middle child Joseph "Joey" Russo in the ...
23. Mimi Rogers
Actress | Ginger Snaps
It's fair to say that after 20 years and over 50 film appearances, Mimi Rogers should be praised for her variety of roles and acting capabilities, not for a brief marriage to a Hollywood star. In the early 1980s she began to carve a niche for herself in Hollywood, appearing on television and in ...
24. Regina King
Actress | Ray
Regina King was born in Los Angeles, California, to Gloria, a special education teacher, and Thomas King, an electrician. She began her career in the television show 227 (1985), followed by a role in Boyz n the Hood (1991). She began to be recognized by a mainstream audience after her role as Cuba ...
25. Dylan Sprouse
Actor | Beautiful Disaster
Sprouse was born August 4, 1992, in Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy, to American parents, Melanie (Wright) and Matthew Sprouse. Dylan and his younger identical twin Cole Sprouse were raised in their parents' Long Beach, California. He has acted from the age of six months, initially with Cole, and continues ...
26. Cole Sprouse
Actor | Riverdale
Cole Mitchell Sprouse was born in Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy to American parents, Melanie (Wright) and Matthew Sprouse, and was raised with his older identical twin Dylan Sprouse in Long Beach, in their parents' native California. Cole began his acting career alongside Dylan at the tender age of six ...
27. Myles Jeffrey
Actor | Early Edition
Myles Jeffrey was born on October 5, 1990 in Riverside County, California, USA. He is an actor and assistant director, known for Early Edition (1996), Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire (2000) and Babe: Pig in the City (1998).
28. Oded Fehr
Actor | The Mummy Returns
Oded Fehr was born on November 23, 1970 in Tel Aviv, Israel. He is an actor, known for The Mummy Returns (2001), The Mummy (1999) and Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999). He has been married to Rhonda Tollefson since December 22, 2000. They have three children.
29. Alan Thicke
Soundtrack | Growing Pains
Alan Thicke was born on March 1, 1947 in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor and writer, known for Growing Pains (1985), Raising Helen (2004) and The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009). He was married to Tanya Callau, Gina Marie Tolleson and Gloria Loring. He died on December 13, 2016 ...
30. Michelle Trachtenberg
Actress | Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Trachtenberg grew up in Brooklyn and started her acting career young; she began appearing in commercials at the age of 3.
She continued to act and dance through her school years, making regular television appearances from the age of 10. She landed a recurring role in the kids' TV show The Adventures...
31. Meredith Deane
Actress | Once and Again
Meredith Deane was born on August 9, 1989 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Once and Again (1999), 28 Days (2000) and Law & Order (1990).
32. Jazz Raycole
Actress | The Lincoln Lawyer
Born in Stockton California, Jazz began performing at just two years old. Her mother owned a dance studio where she developed her onstage skills, studying an array of dance styles from salsa to ballroom, and modern to African. She booked her first commercial at just six years old, and landed her ...
33. Michael Eisner
Producer | Glenn Martin DDS
For four decades, Michael Eisner has been a leader in the American entertainment industry. He began his career at ABC, overseeing shows including Happy Days, Barney Miller, and Roots. He became president of Paramount Pictures in 1976, turning out hit films including Raiders of the Lost Ark, ...
34. Roy Edward Disney
Producer | Fantasia 2000
Roy Edward Disney began working for the Walt Disney Company as an assistant film editor on the True-Life Adventure film in 1954. In 1967, he was elected to the Board of Directors of the company. In 1984, he returned to the company as vice chairman of the board, and head of the animation department....
35. Art Linkletter
Actor | Champagne for Caesar
Art Linkletter was born on July 17, 1912 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. He was an actor and producer, known for Champagne for Caesar (1950), Philippine Adventure (1964) and The Jack Benny Program (1950). He was married to Lois Marguerite Foerster. He died on May 26, 2010 in Bel-Air, California...
36. Buddy Ebsen
Actor | The Beverly Hillbillies
Buddy Ebsen began his career as a dancer in the late 1920s in a Broadway chorus. He later formed a vaudeville act with his sister Vilma Ebsen, which also appeared on Broadway. In 1935 he and his sister went to Hollywood, where they were signed for the first of MGM's Eleanor Powell movies, Broadway ...
37. Sharon Baird
Actress | Land of the Lost
Sharon Baird, best known as Mousketeer "Sharon" on The Mickey Mouse Club (1955), was born in Seattle, Washington, on August 16, 1943 (her brother, Jimmy Baird, also had an acting career, although it was shorter than Sharon's). She took ballet lessons as a child, and showed an aptitude for dancing, ...
38. Bobby Burgess
Soundtrack | The Dodge Dancing Party
Bobby Burgess was born on May 19, 1941 in Long Beach, California, USA. He is an actor, known for The Lawrence Welk Show (1955), The Magical World of Disney (1954) and The Donna Reed Show (1958). He has been married to Kristie Ann Floren since February 14, 1971. They have four children.
39. Marty Sklar
Writer | EPCOT
Marty Sklar was born on February 6, 1934 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA. He was a writer, known for EPCOT (1967), The Magical World of Disney (1954) and After the Fair: The Legacy of the 1964-65 New York World's Fair (2014). He was married to Leah. He died on July 27, 2017 in Hollywood Hills, ...
40. Dick Nunis
Self | Tomorrowman
Dick Nunis was born on May 30, 1932 in Cedartown, Georgia, USA. He died on December 13, 2023.
41. Tim Disney
Director | Blessed Art Thou
Tim Disney is known for A Question of Faith (2000), American Violet (2008) and Oliver & Company (1988). He has been married to Neda Pourang since May 22, 2010. He was previously married to Martha Hackett.
42. Abigail Disney
Producer | The Armor of Light
Abigail E. Disney is an Emmy-winning director and producer, philanthropist and the CEO and president of Fork Films. An active supporter of peacebuilding, she is passionate about advancing women's roles in the public sphere. Abigail's films and series focus on social issues and spotlight ...
43. Susan Disney Lord
Producer | Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
Susan Disney Lord is known for Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power (2022), Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me (2014) and The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts (2019).
44. Kristina Graefe
Actress | Tücken des Alltags
Kristina Graefe is known for Tücken des Alltags (1992).
45. Barry Bostwick
Actor | The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Tall (6' 4"), agile, energetic, and ever-so-confident as both actor and singer, especially on the award-winning Broadway stage, Barry Bostwick possesses that certain narcissistic poise, charm and élan that reminds one instantly (and humorously) of a Kevin Kline -- both were quite brilliant in their...
46. Peter Brown
Actor | Foxy Brown
Peter Brown got into acting when he was in the army by organizing a theater group on base to occupy his spare time while stationed in Alaska. After his discharge he enrolled in the acting program at UCLA, and starting in the mid-1950s found employment in many of the western films and series being ...
47. Corey Burton
Actor | Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Corey Burton is an American voice actor with Asperger's. He is known for voicing Mole in Atlantis: The Lost Empire and Atlantis: Milo's Return, Captain Hook in Return to Neverland and Kingdom Hearts, Count Dooku in various Star Wars media whenever Christopher Lee is unavailable, Hugo Strange in ...
48. Iseluleko Ma'at El 0
Actor | Bad Boys II
Kiko Ellsworth is an American film and television actor. He was born and raised in Los Angeles, California to Lorna and Andrew Ellsworth. He is of African, American Indian (mother), Israeli, French and Creole (father) descent. He is married to Massachusetts State native, Christine Carlo, whom he ...
49. Nancy Lee Grahn
Actress | General Hospital
Nancy Lee Grahn was born on April 28, 1956 in Evanston, Illinois, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for General Hospital (1963), Santa Barbara (1984) and Babylon 5 (1993).
50. Erin Hershey
Actress | Port Charles
Hershey's previous television credits include ABC's (2005) sitcom pilot, Marsha Potter Gets a Life (2005), NBC's (2004) sitcom pilot, D.O.T.S. (2004), co-host finalist for ABC's The View (1997), ABC's Port Charles (1997), The Paranormal Borderline (1996) and Pandora's Clock (1996). She was also ...
51. John Ingle
Actor | Heathers
John Ingle was born on May 7, 1928 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. He was an actor, known for Heathers (1988), General Hospital (1963) and Death Becomes Her (1992). He was married to Grace-Lynne Martin. He died on September 16, 2012 in Altadena, California, USA.
52. Richard Kind
Actor | Argo
Richard Kind, a Drama Desk Award winner and Tony nominee for the Broadway hit The Big Knife, is an accomplished stage, screen and television actor who continues to redefine the term character actor. Kind is starring as Sam Meyers in the Amazon Original Series Red Oaks (2014). He appeared in the ...
53. Melissa Kite
Actress | House M.D.
Melissa Kite is known for House M.D. (2004), Big Love (2006) and 12 Days a Stripper (2014).
54. John Lasseter
Writer | Toy Story 2
Although born in Hollywood, John and his twin sister Johanna were raised in Whittier near Los Angeles. His parents were Jewell Mae (Risley), an art teacher, and Paul Eual Lasseter, a parts manager at a Chevrolet dealership. His mother's profession contributed to his interest in animation and ...
55. George Meyers
George Meyers was born in Phillipsburg, New Jersey and grew up in the neighboring town of Stewartsville, NJ. He attended Stewartsville Elementary School, Phillipsburg High School and Lebanon Valley College. After graduating college George moved into New York City to begin his acting career. While ...
56. Colin Mochrie
Self | Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Colin Andrew Mochrie was on born November 30, 1957, in Kilmarnock, Scotland. His father, an airline maintenance executive, moved the family to Montreal, Canada, in 1964, and finally to Vancouver in 1969. When asked about his childhood, Mochrie said he tended to be a bit of a loner because of moving...
57. Jason Munoz
Actor | Star Trek: Hidden Frontier
Jason Michael Muñoz (born 8 April 1980) is an actor who portrayed Starfleet officer Jason Muñoz for the fan film series Voyages of the USS Angeles and Star Trek: Hidden Frontier. He guest starred as a Vulcan in the Star Trek: Odyssey series finale "Tossed Upon the Shore". He was also associate ...
59. Kate Rodger
Actress | General Hospital
Kate Rodger is known for General Hospital (1963), Alphonso Bow (2010) and Gilmore Girls (2000).
60. Brad Sherwood
Self | Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Bradley Sherwood was born on the 24th November, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois, and later, grew up in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He began acting at the age of eight. He graduated from Wright State University with a BFA in Acting and, soon thereafter, took his talents to Hollywood. His first real role was on ...
61. Deni Tyler
Self | Disney's California Adventure TV Special
Deni Tyler is known for Disney's California Adventure TV Special (2001).
62. Rico Vega
Actor | Lucas Entertainment
63. Patrick Warburton
Actor | The Emperor's New Groove
Patrick Warburton is known to many for the role of "Puddy" in the hit NBC comedy "Seinfeld," the laconic, enigmatic, quirky Saab salesman and Elaine's boyfriend. Warburton starred for 7 seasons on the hit CBS comedy "Rules of Engagement" with David Spade, Oliver Hudson, and Megyn Price about two ...
64. James Winburn
Stunts | Escape from New York
James Winburn was born on October 18, 1937. He was an actor and director, known for Escape from New York (1981), Tron (1982) and Colors (1988). He died on November 19, 2022 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
65. Jacklyn Zeman
Actress | General Hospital
Jackie began training for the classic ballet at age 5. She was accepted into the New Jersey Dance Company at age 15, and accepted a scholarship from New York University at age 15 to pursue a major in dance. The dark-haired beauty decided to try acting, and has become a staple of daytime drama (aka ...
66. David Carradine
Actor | Kill Bill: Vol. 2
David Carradine was born in Hollywood, California, the eldest son of legendary character actor John Carradine, and his wife, Ardanelle Abigail (McCool). He was a member of an acting family that included brothers Keith Carradine and Robert Carradine as well as his daughters Calista Carradine and ...
67. Keith Carradine
Actor | Nashville
It seems the second generation of acting Carradines -- David, Keith and Robert -- are proudly continuing the family tradition and begetting a third generation of talent. The dynasty began with veteran Hollywood patriarch John Carradine, the son of a surgeon and a correspondent for the Associated ...
68. Adrienne Frantz
Actress | The Bold and the Beautiful
An accomplished actor, singer and songwriter, Adrienne Frantz made a name for herself on television playing the character of Amber Moore on two CBS daytime dramas throughout the 1990s and 2000s. An outgoing only child, by age three Adrienne Danielle Frantz was holding private dance recitals in her ...
69. Johnny Rzeznik
Soundtrack | City of Angels
John Joseph Theodore Rzeznik was born in Buffalo, New York, to Edith (Pomeroy) and Joseph Rzeznik, a bar proprietor and postal clerk. He is the youngest of five children, and has Polish (father) and English and German (mother) ancestry. From early on in his life, John found that his parents were ...
70. Mackenzie Phillips
Actress | American Graffiti
Mackenzie Phillips was known for her role in the 1973 hit movie American Graffiti (1973). Two years later, she got the role that changed her life in the 1975 sitcom One Day at a Time (1975). The show was an instant success, and everything was going well until the third season was launched, when she...
71. Shane Fontayne
Soundtrack | Me and Will
Shane Fontayne is known for Me and Will (1999), Amy's Orgasm (2001) and The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2008).
72. Cheri Oteri
Actress | Scary Movie
Cheri Oteri was born on September 19, 1962 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She grew up in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, graduating from Archbishop Prendergast High School, then moved to Los Angeles when she was 25, where she worked in Promotions for A&M records for 4 years and joined up with the ...
73. Jennifer Blanc-Biehn
Actress | Dark Angel
Jennifer Blanc, also known as Jennifer Blanc-Biehn, was born and raised in New York City, by her mom, Jenise Blanc. At the tender age of 10, Jennifer was on Broadway in Neil Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs", working alongside Jonathan Silverman, Fisher Stevens and Robert Sean Leonard. Jennifer's ...
74. Allan McKeown
Producer | Tracey Takes On...
Allan McKeown was born on May 21, 1946 in Ealing, Middlesex, London, England, UK. He was a producer and writer, known for Tracey Takes On... (1996), Get Carter (1971) and Lovejoy (1986). He was married to Tracey Ullman. He died on December 24, 2013 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
75. Tracey Ullman
Actress | The Tracey Ullman Show
Tracey Ullman (born Trace Ullman) is a multiple award-winning television, stage and film actress who performs as a comedian, singer, dancer, as well as works as a screenwriter, producer, director, author, and businesswoman. She holds dual British and American citizenship.
Ullman's early appearances ...
76. Johnny McKeown
Actor | Fainaru fantajî XII
Johnny McKeown was born on August 6, 1991 in Santa Monica, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Final Fantasy XII (2006), The Good Place (2016) and Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age (2017).
77. David Yeager Jr.
Actor | Youngstown: I'll Be Your Everything
David Yeager Jr. was born on June 15, 1976. He is an actor, known for Youngstown: I'll Be Your Everything (1999), Youngstown: I'll Be Your Everything - Version 2 (1999) and DreamChaser Tour (2002).
78. James Lee Dallas
Producer | Twinkle Time: Fun in the Sun
James Lee Dallas was born on February 7, 1975. He is a producer and actor, known for Twinkle Time: Fun in the Sun (2013), Twinkle Time Web Series (2012) and Twinkle Time & Friends.
79. Samuel Lopez Jr.
Actor | Youngstown: I'll Be Your Everything
Samuel Lopez Jr. was born on September 8, 1977. He is an actor, known for Youngstown: I'll Be Your Everything (1999), Youngstown: I'll Be Your Everything - Version 2 (1999) and DreamChaser Tour (2002).
80. Alitzah
Actress | Just Dance by Twinkle Time
Alitzah is an actress and producer, known for Just Dance by Twinkle Time (2017), Boy Meets World (1993) and Sanchez of Bel Air (1986).
81. Amy Sue Hardy
Actress | Boy Meets World
Amy Sue Hardy is known for Boy Meets World (1993) and The Power of One: The Pokemon 2000 Movie Special (2000).
82. Stacey Harper
Actress | 13 Going on 30
Stacey Harper was born in 1977 in Herndon, Virginia, USA. She is known for 13 Going on 30 (2004), Starsky & Hutch (2004) and Gigli (2003).
83. Jennie Kwan
Actress | The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf
Jennie Kwan was born on September 9, 1973 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is an actress, known for The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf (2021), .hack//G.U. Last Recode (2017) and Entourage (2015). She is married to Matthew Todd Garrett. She was previously married to Andrew Verona.
84. Dick Van Dyke
Actor | Mary Poppins
Dick Van Dyke was born Richard Wayne Van Dyke in West Plains, Missouri, to Hazel Victoria (McCord), a stenographer, and Loren Wayne Van Dyke, a salesman. His younger brother was entertainer Jerry Van Dyke. His ancestry includes English, Dutch, Scottish, German and Swiss-German. Although he had ...
85. Mickey Rooney
Actor | It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Mickey Rooney was born Joe Yule Jr. on September 23, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York. He first took the stage as a toddler in his parents vaudeville act at 17 months old. He made his first film appearance in 1926. The following year, he played the lead character in the first Mickey McGuire short film. ...
86. Haley Joel Osment
Actor | The Sixth Sense
Haley Joel Osment is an American actor who has proven himself as one of the best young actors of his generation. He is the first millennial male to have received an Academy Award nomination for acting.
Osment was born in Los Angeles, California, to Theresa (Seifert), a teacher, and actor Eugene ...
87. Tiffani Thiessen
Actress | Alexa & Katie
Tiffani Amber Thiessen was born on January 23, 1974 in Long Beach, California to Robyn Ernest, a homemaker & Frank Thiessen, a park designer. She grew up in Long Beach with her parents and her brothers, professional cyclist Todd (born August 1, 1968) and Schyler (born May 10, 1977). When Tiffani ...
88. David Cassidy
Actor | The Partridge Family
David Cassidy was born on April 12, 1950 in Manhattan, to Jack Cassidy, a very skilled actor and singer, and Evelyn Ward, an actress. By the time he was five, his parents were divorced and Jack had married actress Shirley Jones, an actress who in 1955 had just made Oklahoma! (1955). When David was ...
89. Martin Landau
Actor | Ed Wood
Oscar-winning character actor Martin Landau was born on June 20, 1928, in Brooklyn, New York. At age 17, he was hired by the New York Daily News to work in the promotions department before he became a staff cartoonist and illustrator. In his five years on the paper, he served as the illustrator for ...
90. Dennis Haskins
Actor | Saved by the Bell
Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Before pursuing a television career Dennis has worked as a music manager, agent and concert promoter. Among his customers were Tom Jones and Gregg Allman. He wrote a guide for actors called "Rating the Agents". On screen he had guest roles in series like The Twilight...
91. Dennis Miller
Actor | The Net
Dennis Miller was born on November 3, 1953 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for The Net (1995), Joe Dirt (2001) and Murder at 1600 (1997). He has been married to Ali Espley since April 10, 1988. They have two children.
92. Holden Miller
Producer | Night Sky
Holden Miller was born in 1990. He is a producer and writer, known for Night Sky (2022), RSVP (2024) and Eavesdropping (2019).
93. Marlon Miller
Nephew of Jimmy Miller.
94. Whoopi Goldberg
Actress | Ghost
Whoopi Goldberg was born Caryn Elaine Johnson in the Chelsea section of Manhattan on November 13, 1955. Her mother, Emma (Harris), was a teacher and a nurse, and her father, Robert James Johnson, Jr., was a clergyman. Whoopi's recent ancestors were from Georgia, Florida, and Virginia. She worked in...
95. Tim Allen
Actor | Toy Story
Timothy Allen Dick was born on June 13, 1953, in Denver, Colorado, to Martha Katherine (Fox) and Gerald M. Dick. His father, a real estate salesman, was killed in a collision with a drunk driver while driving his family home from a University of Colorado football game, when Tim was eleven years old...
96. Marlee Matlin
Actress | CODA
Marlee Beth Matlin was born on August 24, 1965 in Morton Grove, Illinois, to Libby (Hammer) and Donald Matlin, an automobile dealer. She has two older brothers. Her family is of Russian Jewish and Polish Jewish descent.
Marlee lost much of her hearing at the age of eighteen months. That did not stop...
97. Ali Espley
Self | Mr. Miller Goes to Washington Starring Dennis Miller
Ali Espley has been married to Dennis Miller since April 10, 1988. They have two children.
98. Sidney Poitier
Actor | In the Heat of the Night
Sidney Poitier was a native of Cat Island, Bahamas, although born, two months prematurely, in Miami during a visit by his parents, Evelyn (Outten) and Reginald James Poitier. He grew up in poverty as the son of farmers, with his father also driving a cab in Nassau. Sidney had little formal ...
99. Fran Drescher
Writer | The Nanny
Francine Joy "Fran" Drescher was born on September 30, 1957 in Queens, New York City, New York to Sylvia Drescher, a bridal consultant & Mort Drescher, a naval systems analyst. Fran attended Hillcrest High School in New York with another now-famous name, Ray Romano. She was a studious girl and was ...
100. Carol Alt
Actress | Private Parts
The third of four children born to Anthony Alt and Muriel Alt, Carol Alt was raised in East Williston, NY. She began her modeling career after she was spotted waiting tables during her freshman year at Hofstra University, which she attended on an ROTC scholarship. She dropped out of school to move ...
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