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page 420th-century American actresses
Andie MacDowell
American actress
Paula Abdul
American singer, dancer, choreographer, actress, and television personality
Phyllis Diller
American stand-up comedian, actress, author, musician, and visual artist (1917–2012)
Allison Janney
American actress (born 1959)
Janet Leigh
American actress (1927–2004)
Julie Kavner
American actress
Laura Prepon
American actress and director

Bridget Fonda
American actress

Linda Hamilton
Linda Carroll Hamilton is an American actress. Known for portraying tough, resilient characters, she made her film debut in 1979 before achieving fame with her starring role as Sarah Connor in The Terminator (1984) and two of its sequels, Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) and Terminator: Dark Fate (2019). She is the recipient of various accolades, including two Saturn Awards, two MTV Movie Awards, a Satellite Award and a Romy Award, as well as nominations for three Golden Globes and one Primetime Emmy.

Jessica Tandy
British actress (1909–1994)
Diane Lane
American actress
Hattie McDaniel
American actress (1893-1952)
Reba McEntire
American country singer and actress (born 1955)

Marsha Hunt
American actress (1917–2022)
Shirley Booth
American actress (1898–1992)
Rosanna Arquette
American actress
Julia Stiles
American actress

Ali Larter
Alison Elizabeth Larter, is an American actress and former model. She portrayed fictional model Allegra Coleman in a 1996 Esquire magazine hoax and took on guest roles on several television shows in the 1990s. Her film debut in Varsity Blues (1999) was followed by a role in the horror film House on Haunted Hill (1999). She portrayed Clear Rivers in the Final Destination franchise (2000–2003) establishing her as a scream queen.
Susan Hayward
American actress (1917–1975)

Carmen Electra
American actress, model, and singer
Lily Tomlin
American actress, comedian and writer
Kim Novak
American actress
Rita Moreno
Puerto Rican actress (born 1931)

Daryl Hannah
Daryl Hannah is an American actress, director, and environmental activist. She has acted in comedic and dramatic roles in more than a hundred film and television productions since the 1970s.
Bryce Dallas Howard
American actress and filmmaker
Sheryl Crow
American musician (born 1962)

Michelle Trachtenberg
Michelle Christine Trachtenberg was an American actress. After beginning her career in commercials at age three, she made her television debut in her first credited role on the Nickelodeon series The Adventures of Pete & Pete (1994–1996) and her feature film debut in the 1996 comedy Harriet the Spy. As a child actress, Trachtenberg starred in several Nickelodeon productions. In 1997, she won a Young Artist Award for her performance in CBS's sitcom Meego. She also played Penny Brown in Disney's 1999 superhero comedy film Inspector Gadget.

Jane Russell
American actress (1921–2011)

Priscilla Presley
Priscilla Ann Presley is an American businesswoman and actress. She was married to singer Elvis Presley from 1967 to 1973. Presley later co-founded and chaired Elvis Presley Enterprises (EPE), which oversaw the public opening of Graceland as a museum. As an actress, she portrayed Jane Spencer in the Naked Gun film series (1988–1994) and Jenna Wade on the television series Dallas (1983–1988).
Juliette Lewis
American actress and singer
Sonja Henie
Norwegian figure skater and actress (1912–1969)
Jane Seymour
British actress
Lara Flynn Boyle
American actress (born 1970)
Jada Pinkett Smith
American actress (born 1971)
Chloë Sevigny
American actress
Joan Cusack
American actress

Linda Ronstadt
American singer (born 1946)
Clara Bow
American actress (1905–1965)
Maureen O'Hara
Irish–American actress and singer (1920–2015)

Cyd Charisse
American dancer and actress (1921–2008)

Denise Richards
Denise Lee Richards is an American actress, model and television personality. She rose to prominence with roles in the science fiction film Starship Troopers (1997), the erotic thriller film Wild Things (1998), and the James Bond film The World Is Not Enough (1999). Her performance as the Bond girl Christmas Jones, gave Richards her mainstream breakthrough.

Heather Graham
American actress
Kelly Rowland
American singer and actress (born 1981)
Judy Holliday
American actress, comedian and singer (1921-1965)
Mary Elizabeth Winstead
American actress (born 1984)
Connie Francis
American singer and actress (1937–2025)
Cloris Leachman
American actress and comedian (1926–2021)
Carole King
American singer-songwriter and musician (born 1942)

Donna Reed
Donna Reed was an American actress. Her career spanned more than 40 years and included appearances in over 40 films. She is best known for playing Mary Hatch Bailey in Frank Capra's Christmas classic It's a Wonderful Life (1946), and for her Academy Award–winning performance as Lorene in Fred Zinnemann's war drama From Here to Eternity (1953).
Geraldine Page
American actress (1924-1987)
Amanda Bynes
American actress and fashion designer (born 1986)
Mena Suvari
American actress, fashion designer, model (born 1979)
Patty Duke
American actress (1946–2016)
Estelle Harris
American actress (1928–2022)
Teresa Wright
American actress (1918–2005)
Natalie Cole
American singer (1950–2015)
Eliza Dushku
American actress
Ethel Barrymore
American actress (1879–1959)

Samantha Smith
American peace activist and child actress (1972–1985)
Dianne Wiest
American actress