Famous alive/dead siblings

by crisso | created - 22 Aug 2014 | updated - 1 month ago | Public

A list of famous siblings but with a twist.

1. Vanessa Redgrave

Actress | Coriolanus

On January 30, 1937, renowned theatre actor Michael Redgrave was performing in a production of Hamlet in London. During the curtain call, the show's lead, Laurence Olivier, announced to the audience: "tonight a great actress was born". This was in reference to his co-star's newborn daughter, ...

2. Corin Redgrave

Actor | A Man for All Seasons

Corin Redgrave, a towering, award-winning force on the British stage but a lesser universally recognized third-generation scion of the acting dynasty, was the reddish-haired middle brother of his more internationally famous sisters, Vanessa Redgrave and Lynn Redgrave who achieved widespread ...

1939-2010

3. Lynn Redgrave

Actress | Gods and Monsters

Actress of both the English and American stage and screen, Lynn Redgrave was born in Marylebone, London, England, into one of the world's most famous acting dynasties. As the daughter of Rachel Kempson and Sir Michael Redgrave, sister of Vanessa Redgrave and Corin Redgrave, and granddaughter of Roy...

1943-2010

4. Barry Gibb

Soundtrack | Grease

If you were to try and summarize Barry Gibb's forty-five year career in the music industry in a single phrase you would probably come up with something such as "versatile". Barry Gibb continues to remain an important, relevant figure in the music industry due to his willingness to adapt his music, ...

5. Robin Gibb

Soundtrack | Saturday Night Fever

Robin Gibb was born in 1949 on the Isle of Man, about half an hour before his twin brother Maurice. His parents, Barbara and Hugh, were both musical. Barbara sang and Hugh was a drummer and bandleader. Robin had four siblings - an older sister and brother, Lesley and Barry, twin Maurice and younger...

1949-2012

6. Maurice Gibb

Soundtrack | Saturday Night Fever

Maurice Gibb was born on December 22, 1949 in Douglas, Isle of Man, UK. He was an actor and composer, known for Saturday Night Fever (1977), Ready Player One (2018) and Virtuosity (1995). He was married to Yvonne Gibb and Lulu. He died on January 12, 2003 in Miami Beach, Florida, USA.

1949-2003

7. Sean Penn

Actor | Mystic River

Sean Penn is a powerhouse film performer capable of intensely moving work, who has gone from strength to strength during a colourful film career, and who has drawn much media attention for his stormy private life and political viewpoints.

Sean Justin Penn was born in Los Angeles, California, the ...

8. Chris Penn

Actor | Reservoir Dogs

Christopher Shannon Penn was born on October 10, 1965 in Los Angeles, California, the third son of actress Eileen Ryan (née Annucci) and director, actor, and writer Leo Penn. His siblings are musician Michael Penn and actor Sean Penn. His father was from a Lithuanian Jewish/Russian Jewish family, ...

1965-2006

9. Kim Appleby

Soundtrack | Coronation Street

Kim Appleby was born on August 28, 1961 in Stoke Newington, London, England, UK. She is an actress and composer, known for Coronation Street (1960), Doctors (2000) and Mel & Kim: Respectable (1987).

10. Mel Appleby

Soundtrack | Coronation Street

Mel Appleby was born on July 11, 1966 in Hackney, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Coronation Street (1960), Mel & Kim: Respectable (1987) and Mel & Kim: F.L.M. (1987). She died on January 18, 1990 in Westminster, London, England, UK.

1966-1990

11. Joely Richardson

Actress | Nip/Tuck

For Joely, the theatre must be in her genes. Born in Marylebone, London, England, she is the daughter of director Tony Richardson and Vanessa Redgrave, granddaughter of Sir Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson, niece of Lynn Redgrave, and sister of Natasha Richardson, all actors. Former husband Tim ...

12. Natasha Richardson

Actress | The Parent Trap

Natasha Jane Richardson was born in Marylebone, London, England, to director and producer Tony Richardson and actress Vanessa Redgrave. She was the sister of actress Joely Richardson, the niece of actors Corin Redgrave and Lynn Redgrave, and the granddaughter of actors Michael Redgrave and Rachel ...

1963-2009

13. Joaquin Phoenix

Actor | Walk the Line

Joaquin Phoenix was born Joaquin Rafael Bottom in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Arlyn (Dunetz) and John Bottom, and is the middle child in a brood of five. His parents, from the continental United States, were then serving as Children of God missionaries. His mother is from a Jewish family from New ...

14. River Phoenix

Actor | My Own Private Idaho

River Phoenix was born River Jude Bottom in Madras, Oregon. His mother, Arlyn (Dunetz), a Bronx-born secretary, and his father, John Bottom, a carpenter, met in California in 1968. They worked as itinerant fruit pickers, and later joined the Children of God religious group (John was originally ...

1970-1993

15. Janet Jackson

Soundtrack | Poetic Justice

Janet Damita Jo Jackson was born on May 16, 1966 in Gary, Indiana, to Katherine Jackson (née Katherine Esther Scruse) and Joe Jackson, a musician. She is the youngest of ten children. Before her birth, her brothers formed a band later called The Jackson 5. She lived at home with her sisters, while ...

16. Jermaine Jackson

Soundtrack | Fighting

Jermaine Jackson is an American singer from Gary, Indiana, and a member of the Jackson family which has been active in show-business for generations. Jermaine himself has been active as a singer since his childhood. He was both the second vocalist and the bass guitarist of the pop band "The Jackson...

17. La Toya Jackson

Actress | The Fall Guy

La Toya Jackson was born in Gary, Indiana, USA as La Toya Yvonne Jackson. As a member of the famous Jackson family, though she was the most outspoken, she has lived in her sister Janet's and brother Michael's shadow. She is a producer, known for Playboy Celebrity Centerfold: La Toya Jackson (1994),...

18. Tito Jackson

Soundtrack | An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn

Tito Jackson was born on October 15, 1953 in Gary, Indiana, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1997), Glastonbury 2017 (2017) and The Jacksons: Can You Feel It (1981). He was previously married to Dee Dee Jackson.

19. Michael Jackson

Soundtrack | Michael Jackson: Thriller

Michael Joseph Jackson was born on August 29, 1958 in Gary, Indiana, and entertained audiences nearly his entire life. His father, Joe Jackson (no relation to Joe Jackson, also a musician), had been a guitarist, but was forced to give up his musical ambitions following his marriage to Michael's ...

1958-2009

20. Jim Belushi

Actor | Red Heat

James Adam Belushi was born June 15, 1954, in Chicago, to Agnes Demetri (Samaras) and Adam Anastos Belushi, a restaurant owner. His father was an Albanian immigrant, from Qytezë, and his mother was also of Albanian descent. The third of four children - his brother was comedian John Belushi - he ...

21. John Belushi

Actor | Saturday Night Live

John Belushi was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA, on January 24, 1949, to Agnes Demetri (Samaras) and Adam Anastos Belushi, a restaurant owner. His father was an Albanian immigrant, from Qytezë, and his mother was also of Albanian descent. He grew up in Wheaton, where the family moved when he was ...

1949-1982

22. Mariel Hemingway

Actress | Manhattan

Mariel Hemingway was born on November 22, 1961 in Mill Valley, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Manhattan (1979), Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987) and The Sex Monster (1999). She was previously married to Stephen Crisman.

23. Margaux Hemingway

Actress | Killer Fish

Born in Portland, Oregon, she grew up in on a farm in Ketchum, Idaho. But dad was Jack Hemingway, son of the Nobel prize-winning author Ernest Hemingway and, with that heritage, fame was almost foreordained. By the time she was 21, after the lead in the rape melodrama Lipstick (1976), she had a ...

1954-1996

24. Ronald Isley

Soundtrack | Okja

Ronald Isley was born on May 21, 1941, in Cincinnati, Ohio. His love of music was encouraged at early age, by his father, a professional vocalist, and his mother, a church pianist who also provided musical accompaniment for him and his brothers at their early performances.

For over 50 years, he has ...

25. Rudolph Isley

Soundtrack | Okja

Rudolph Isley was born on April 1, 1939 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. He was a composer and producer, known for Okja (2017), Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) and Out of Sight (1998). He was married to Elaine Jasper. He died on October 11, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

1939-2023

26. O'Kelly Isley

Soundtrack | Okja

O'Kelly Isley was born on December 25, 1937 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. He was a producer, known for Okja (2017), Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) and Thunder Force (2021). He died on March 31, 1986 in Alpine, New Jersey, USA.

1937-1986

27. Griffin Dunne

Actor | After Hours

Griffin Dunne was born on June 8, 1955 in New York City, the oldest child of Dominick Dunne, a producer, actor, and writer, and Ellen Beatriz (Griffin) Dunne, an activist. His sister was actress Dominique Dunne. He grew up mainly in Los Angeles, California and attended school in Colorado before ...

28. Dominique Dunne

Actress | Poltergeist

Dominique Dunne was born in Santa Monica, California, the daughter of Ellen Beatriz Griffin Dunne and Dominick Dunne, a producer, actor, and writer. Actor Griffin Dunne is her brother. After her parents' divorce, she moved first to New York, and then to Beverly Hills. Upon graduation from high ...

1959-1982

29. Richard M. Sherman

Music_department | Mary Poppins

Richard Morton Sherman was born in the spring of 1928 in New York City to Rosa and Al Sherman. Together with his older brother, Robert B. Sherman, the Sherman brothers would follow in their songwriting father's footsteps to form one of the most prolific, lauded and long lasting songwriting ...

30. Robert B. Sherman

Soundtrack | The Jungle Book

Robert B. Sherman was born just before Christmas in 1925 in New York City. Parents, Rosa & Al Sherman didn't know how they would pay the doctor and delivery costs. Fortunately, upon their arrival home from the hospital, Al discovered a large royalty check in the mail. Ironically, it was Al's song, ...

1925-2012

31. Ridley Scott

Producer | The Martian

Described by film producer Michael Deeley as "the very best eye in the business", director Ridley Scott was born on November 30, 1937 in South Shields, Tyne and Wear. His father was an officer in the Royal Engineers and the family followed him as his career posted him throughout the United Kingdom ...

32. Tony Scott

Producer | Domino

Tony Scott was a British-born film director and producer. He was the youngest of three brothers, one of whom is fellow film director Ridley Scott. He was born in North Shields, Northumberland, England to parents Jean and Colonel Francis Percy Scott. As a result of his father's career in the British...

1944-2012

33. David Attenborough

Self | Blue Planet II

Born 8 May 1926, the younger brother of actor Lord Richard Attenborough. He never expressed a wish to act and, instead, studied Natural Sciences at Cambridge University, graduating in 1947, the year he began his two years National Service in the Royal Navy. In 1952, he joined BBC Television at ...

34. Richard Attenborough

Actor | Jurassic Park

Richard Attenborough, Baron Attenborough of Richmond-upon-Thames, was born in Cambridge, England, the son of Mary (née Clegg), a founding member of the Marriage Guidance Council, and Frederick Levi Attenborough, a scholar and academic administrator who was a don at Emmanuel College and wrote a ...

1923-2014

35. Sandra Caron

Actress | Carry on Camping

Sandra Caron was born in 1936 in Stepney, London, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Carry on Camping (1969), The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968) and The Crystal Maze (1990). She has been married to Brian Greene since 1985.

36. Alma Cogan

Soundtrack | Tank 432

Alma Cogan was born on May 19, 1932 in Whitechapel, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Tank 432 (2015), The End of the F***ing World (2017) and En aftenstund med - (1965). She died on October 26, 1966 in London, England, UK.

1932-1966

37. Ruth Pointer

Soundtrack | The Nutty Professor

Soul and R&B singer Ruth Pointer was born on March 19, 1946 in Oakland, California. She's the eldest member of the hugely popular and successful soul and R&B group The Pointer Sisters. Ruth began her formal vocal training as director of the junior choir at her priest father Elton Pointer's church ...

38. Anita Pointer

Soundtrack | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Soul and R&B singer/songwriter Anita Marie Pointer was born on January 28, 1948 in Oakland, California. She's the second eldest member of the extremely popular and successful soul/R&B group The Pointer Sisters. Anita got married at age 17. In 1969 she quit her job as a secretary at a legal office ...

1948-2022

39. Bonnie Pointer

Soundtrack | 54

Singer/songwriter Patricia "Bonnie" Pointer was born on July 11, 1950 in Oakland, California. She's the second youngest member of the hugely popular and successful soul/R&B group The Pointer Sisters. Bonnie began singing in the choir of her father Reverend Elton Pointer's church. In 1969 Bonnie ...

1950-2020

40. June Pointer

Soundtrack | The Nutty Professor

June Antoinette Pointer was born on November 30, 1953 in Oakland, California to Reverend Elton Pointer and his wife Sarah. She was the youngest member of the hugely popular and successful soul/R&B group The Pointer Sisters. June attended Edison Elementary School, Elmhurst Junior High, and ...

1953-2006

41. Linda Nolan

Actress | Breaking and Entering

Linda Nolan was born on February 23, 1959 in Dublin, Ireland. She is an actress, known for Breaking and Entering (2004), The Nolans: I'm in the Mood for Dancing (1979) and Filthy Rich & Catflap (1987). She was previously married to Brian Hudson.

42. Anne Nolan

Actress | Blackpool

Anne Nolan was born on November 12, 1950 in Dublin, Ireland. She is an actress, known for Blackpool (2004), The Nolans: I'm in the Mood for Dancing (1979) and Why (2016). She was previously married to Brian Wilson.

43. Coleen Nolan

Actress | The Nolans: I'm in the Mood for Dancing

Coleen Nolan was born on March 12, 1965 in Blackpool, England, UK. She is an actress, known for The Nolans: I'm in the Mood for Dancing (1979), Lemon La Vida Loca (2012) and Angela and Friends (2009). She was previously married to Ray Fensome and Shane Richie.

44. Bernie Nolan

Actress | The Bill

The instantly recognisable and distinctive voice of Bernie Nolan is for many people, the unmistakable 'sound' of The Nolans group. Bernie performed lead vocals on many of their hit singles including the cult hit record 'I'm in the Mood for Dancing'. One of the best rock singers in the UK over the ...

1960-2013

45. Catherine Deneuve

Actress | 8 femmes

Catherine Fabienne Deneuve was born October 22, 1943 in Paris, France, to actor parents Renée Simonot and Maurice Dorléac. She made her movie debut in 1957, when she was barely a teenager and continued with small parts in minor films, until Roger Vadim gave her a meatier role in Vice and Virtue (...

46. Françoise Dorléac

Actress | L'homme de Rio

The radiant Françoise Dorléac is better remembered today as the elder, ill-fated sister of French film star Catherine Deneuve. The Paris-born actress, however, was actually the first to become a star and had quite a formidable career of her own in the 1960s until it was cut short. Born into a ...

1942-1967

47. Joan Collins

Actress | Dynasty

Joan Collins is an English actress from Paddington, London. She is most famous for playing the role of vengeful schemer Alexis Carrington Colby in the soap opera "Dynasty" (1981-1989). In 1997, She was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to drama. In 2015, She...

48. Jackie Collins

Actress | Danger Man

Jackie Collins was born on October 4, 1937 in London, England, UK. She was an actress and writer, known for Danger Man (1960), The Saint (1962) and The Stud (1978). She was married to Oscar Lerman and Wallace Austin. She died on September 19, 2015 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

1937-2015

49. Elisabeth Waldo

Actress | Song of Mexico

Elisabeth Waldo was born on June 18, 1918 in Yakima, Washington, USA. She is a composer and actress, known for Song of Mexico (1945), Lost on Paradise Island (1975) and Chac (1975). She was previously married to Carl Schaefer Dentzel.

Note: There is some indication that she actually passed away in 2020 and that her death has not officially been made public.

50. Janet Waldo

Actress | The Jetsons

Janet Waldo provided the quintessential voice of the swooning, overly dramatic teenager for numerous generations -- from the 1940s swinging babysitters to the 1960s groovy chick. A bouncy, perennially-youthful brunette, Janet Marie Waldo was born on February 4, 1919, in Grandview, Washington, and ...

1920-2016

51. Todd Fisher

Director | Science of Survival

Todd Emmanuel Fisher is an American actor, director, cinematographer, and producer of television films and documentaries. He has a professional background in architectural design and sound engineering, with experience designing and building sound stages, recording studios, and television facilities...

52. Carrie Fisher

Actress | Star Wars

Carrie Frances Fisher was born on October 21, 1956 in Burbank, California, to singers/actors Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds. She was an actress and writer known for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Star Wars: Episode VI - Return ...

1956-2016

53. 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 ...

54. Robert Carradine

Actor | Revenge of the Nerds

Robert Carradine was born on March 24, 1954 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Revenge of the Nerds (1984), Escape from L.A. (1996) and The Lizzie McGuire Movie (2003). He was previously married to Edith (Edie) Mani.

55. 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 ...

1936-2009

56. Kathy Sledge

Soundtrack | Don Jon

Kathy Sledge was born on January 6, 1959 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress, known for Don Jon (2013), Action Jackson (1988) and The Watermelon Woman (1996). She has been married to Philip Lightfoot since April 1981. They have two children.

57. Debbie Sledge

Actress | The Jeffersons

Debbie Sledge was born on June 9, 1954 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress, known for The Jeffersons (1975), Jake and the Giants (2015) and Sugar Baby (2011).

58. Kim Sledge

Writer | Life Song

Kim Sledge was born on August 21, 1958 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Life Song, The Jeffersons (1975) and Family Feud (1976). She is married to Mark Allen. They have three children. She was previously married to Bernard Hopewell.

59. Joni Sledge

Soundtrack | California Girls

Joni Sledge was born on September 13, 1956 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for California Girls (1983), The Jeffersons (1975) and Family Feud (1976). She died on March 10, 2017 in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.

1956-2017

60. Marisa Berenson

Actress | Cabaret

Marisa Berenson was born on February 15, 1947 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Cabaret (1972), Barry Lyndon (1975) and Cinéman (2009). She was previously married to Aaron Richard Golub and Jim Randall.

61. Berry Berenson

Actress | Winter Kills

Born Berinthia Berenson in New York in 1948, Berenson was a noted photographer and actress and was the sister of model-turned-actress Marisa Berenson (of "Barry Lyndon" fame). Berenson met her husband, actor and star of Alfred Hitchcock's original version of Psycho (1960), Anthony Perkins on the ...

1948-2001

62. Jane Fonda

Actress | Klute

Born in New York City to legendary screen star Henry Fonda and Ontario-born New York socialite Frances Seymour Brokaw, Jane Seymour Fonda was destined early to an uncommon and influential life in the limelight. Although she initially showed little inclination to follow her father's trade, she was ...

63. Peter Fonda

Actor | Easy Rider

Peter Henry Fonda was born in New York City, to legendary screen star Henry Fonda and Ontario, Canada-born New York socialite Frances Brokaw (born Frances Ford Seymour). He was the younger brother of actress and activist Jane Fonda and the father of actress Bridget Fonda.

Fonda made his professional...

1940-2019

64. Teddie Beverley

Self | Close-Up

Teddie Beverley was born on May 5, 1927 in Bethnal Green, London, England, UK.

65. Joy Beverley

Self | Chan Canasta

Joy Beverley was born on May 5, 1924 in Bethnal Green, London, England, UK. She was married to Billy Wright and Roger Carocari. She died on August 31, 2015 in London, England, UK.

1924 - 2015

66. Babs Beverley

Self | Close-Up

Babs Beverley was born on May 5, 1927 in Bethnal Green, London, England, UK. She was married to James Mitchell. She died on October 28, 2018 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK.

1927 - 2018

67. Verdine White

Soundtrack | Think Like a Man

Verdine White was born on July 25, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Think Like a Man (2012), Mr. Church (2016) and Be Cool (2005). He has been married to Shelly Clark since 1980. They have one child.

68. Freddie White

Actor | Earth, Wind & Fire: Boogie Wonderland

Freddie White was born on January 13, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Earth, Wind & Fire: Boogie Wonderland (1979), The Music for UNICEF Concert: A Gift of Song (1979) and Phil Collins: Seriously Live (1990). He died on January 1, 2023.

1955-2023

69. Maurice White

Soundtrack | The Adventures of Pluto Nash

Maurice was born in Memphis on December 19, 1941, but moved to Chicago as a teenager. His father, Verdine, was a doctor. For many years, they lived in the South Shore section on the South Side. He attended Crane Junior College and the Chicago Conservatory of Music. It was while he was at the ...

1941 - 2016

70. Ingrid Caven

Actress | Suspiria

Ingrid Caven was born on August 3, 1938 in Saarbrücken, Germany. She is an actress and production manager, known for Suspiria (2018), Ludwig - Requiem for a Virgin King (1972) and Looping (1981). She was previously married to Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

71. Trudeliese Schmidt

Actress | Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria

Trudeliese Schmidt was born on November 7, 1942 in Saarbrücken, Germany. She was an actress, known for Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria (1980), Eine Nacht in Venedig (1974) and Ariadne auf Naxos (1978). She died on June 24, 2004.

1942 - 2004

72. Robert 'Kool' Bell

Soundtrack | 2 Fast 2 Furious

Robert 'Kool' Bell was born on October 8, 1950 in Youngstown, Ohio, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003), The Nice Guys (2016) and The Nutty Professor (1996). He was previously married to Deborah Jones.

73. Ronald Bell

Soundtrack | The Nice Guys

Ronald Bell was born on November 1, 1951 in Youngstown, Ohio, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for The Nice Guys (2016), Nick of Time (1995) and Us (2019). He was married to Pamela Nasim Bell, Tia Sinclair Bell and Yasin. He died on September 9, 2020 in Virgin Islands, USA.

1951 - 2020

74. Peter Hitchens

Writer | This Sceptic Isle

Peter Hitchens was born on October 28, 1951 in Sliema, Malta. He is a writer, known for This Sceptic Isle (2005), London Real (1970) and Have I Got News for You (1990). He has been married to Eve Ross since 1983. They have three children.

75. Christopher Hitchens

Writer | On an Electric Night

Christopher Eric Hitchens (born April 13, 1949) was a British-American author, journalist, and literary critic. He was a columnist at Vanity Fair, The Atlantic, The Nation, Slate, and Free Inquiry.

Hitchens is known for his atheism and anti-theism and was a firm believer in the Enlightenment values ...

1949 - 2011

76. Paul Chuckle

Actor | ChuckleVision

Paul Chuckle was born on October 18, 1947 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for ChuckleVision (1987), Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002) and The Madame Blanc Mysteries (2021). He has been married to Sue ? since April 12, 1988.

77. Barry Chuckle

Actor | ChuckleVision

Barry Chuckle was born on December 24, 1944 in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for ChuckleVision (1987), Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002) and The Freddie Starr Showcase (1983). He was married to Ann Elliott. He died on August 5, 2018 in ...

1944 - 2018

78. Carly Simon

Soundtrack | All Good Things

Carly Simon has an unparalleled career that spans five decades of openhearted storytelling both in song and print. Joining the singer-songwriters of the early 1970s, Simon changed the public's conception of pop music to an honest, sensitive and intelligent craftwork. Simon's biggest success came ...

79. Lucy Simon

Soundtrack | The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom

Lucy Simon was born on May 5, 1940 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. She was a composer, known for The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom (1993), A Simple Wish (1997) and The 45th Annual Tony Awards (1991). She was married to David Levine. She died ...

1940 - 2022

80. Jesse Vint

Actor | Chinatown

Jesse Lee Vint III was born and raised in Tulsa. While at Oklahoma University he decided that the film business is where he should be, so he left for NYC to study acting. Within a year after arriving in L.A. he was on location for the film "Little Big Man", about Custer's last stand. He also played...

81. Alan Vint

Actor | Badlands

Alan Vint was born on November 11, 1944 in Wichita, Kansas, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Badlands (1973), The Panic in Needle Park (1971) and The Lady in Red (1979). He was married to Susan Mullen. He died on August 16, 2006 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA.

1944 - 2006

82. Phil Gould

Writer | Rude Health

Phil Gould was born on February 27, 1957 in Isle of Wight, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Rude Health (1987), Tocata (1983) and The Indian Runner (1991).

83. Rowland Gould

Soundtrack | Blinded by the Light

Rowland Gould was born on March 4, 1955 in Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England, UK. He was an actor and composer, known for Blinded by the Light (2019), Emmerdale Farm (1972) and Hot Pursuit (1987). He died on April 30, 2019 in Dorset, England, UK.

1955-2019

84. Richard Carpenter

Soundtrack | Better Off Dead...

Richard Carpenter, who was best known as 1/2 of "The Carpenters". His sister, Karen had a voice of the heart by performing big hits such as "Close To You", "Rainy Days on Mondays", "We've Only Just Begun", and other megahits. Their dominance, ran out of steam in late 1976 due to poor record sales. ...

85. Karen Carpenter

Soundtrack | Paul Williams: Still Alive

Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Karen Carpenter moved with her family to Downey, California, in 1963. Karen's older brother, Richard Carpenter, decided to put together an instrumental trio with him on the piano, Karen on the drums and their friend Wes Jacobs on the bass and tuba. In a battle of the...

1950-1983

86. Margaret Drabble

Writer | A Touch of Love

Margaret Drabble was born on June 5, 1939 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK. She is a writer, known for A Touch of Love (1969), Isadora (1968) and It's a Woman's World (1964). She has been married to Michael Holroyd since 1982. She was previously married to Clive Swift.

87. A.S. Byatt

Writer | Three Thousand Years of Longing

A.S. Byatt was born on August 24, 1936 in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK. She was a writer, known for Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022), Possession (2002) and Angels and Insects (1995). She was married to Peter John Duffy and Ian Charles Rayner Byatt. She died on November 16, 2023 in ...

1936-2023

88. Alun Lewis

Actor | Birds of a Feather

Alun Lewis was born in 1949 in Wandsworth, London, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Birds of a Feather (1989), Emmerdale Farm (1972) and Eustace and Hilda (1977). He was previously married to Annette Ekblom.

89. Hywel Bennett

Actor | Neverwhere

Hywel Bennett was born on April 8, 1944 in Garnant, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK. He was an actor, known for Neverwhere (1996), Percy (1971) and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979). He was married to Sandra Layne Fulford and Cathy McGowan. He died on July 25, 2017 in Deal, Kent, England, UK.

1944 - 2017

91. Tim Smith

Composer | Cardiacs - Some Fairytales from the Rotten Shed

Tim Smith was a composer and director, known for Cardiacs - Some Fairytales from the Rotten Shed (2017), Seaside Treats (1985) and All That Glitters Is a Maresnest (1992). He died on July 21, 2020 in England, UK.

1961 - 2020



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