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Uma Thurman
Uma Karuna Thurman is an American actress. Known for her collaborations with Quentin Tarantino, she has performed in over fifty film and television productions since the 1980s, across genres that range from comedies and dramas to science fiction and action. Her accolades include a Golden Globe Award and nominations for an Academy Award, two British Academy Film Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Donna Summer
American singer (1948–2012)
Allison Janney
American actress (born 1959)

Jennifer Coolidge
American actress (born 1961)
Eliza Dushku
American actress

Lisa Edelstein
American actress (born 1966)
Josephine Hull
American stage and film actress (1877-1957)
JoJo
American singer and actress

Jane Alexander
American actress (born 1939)
Estelle Parsons
American actress

Taylor Schilling
American actress

Connie Britton
American actress
Mercedes Moné
American professional wrestler and actress

Uzo Aduba
American actress (born 1981)

G Hannelius
American actress and singer
Madeline Kahn
American actress, singer (1942-1999)
Tabitha St. Germain
Canadian actress

Daniela Ruah
American-Portuguese actress and director

Maura Tierney
American actress

Marin Hinkle
American actress

Anne Dudek
American actress

Peyton List
American actress (born 1986)
Jasmine Guy
American actress, director, singer, and dancer (born 1962)
Mary Carlisle
American actress (1914–2018)

Sasha Calle
Sasha Calle is an American actress. She starred in the soap opera The Young and the Restless from 2018 to 2021, for which she received a nomination for a Daytime Emmy Award. She made her film debut as Supergirl in the superhero film The Flash (2023).
Ayo Edebiri
American actress and comedian
Ruth Roman
American actress (1922-1999)
Julia Jones
American actress
Ari Graynor
American actress

Odessa A'zion
Odessa Zion Segall Adlon, known professionally as Odessa A'zion, is an American actress. On television, she is known for her roles in the CBS series Fam (2019), the Netflix series Grand Army (2020) and the HBO series I Love LA (2025). For her performance in the film Marty Supreme (2025), she was nominated for an Actor Award and a British Academy Film Award. Her other films include Hellraiser (2022), The Inhabitant (2022), Sitting in Bars with Cake (2023), Fresh Kills (2024) and Until Dawn (2025).
Kirsten Price
American pornographic actress, model & cable television host
Arlene Francis
American actress and television host (1907–2001)
Betty Field
American actress (1913/1916–1973)
Diane Guerrero
American actress
Christine Elise
American film and television actress (born 1965)
Pauline Frederick
American actress (1883–1938)
Blanchard Ryan
actress
Kathryn Erbe
American actress
Susan Cabot
American actress (1927–1986)
Tammy Grimes
American actress and singer (1934-2016)
Guinevere Turner
American actress and writer
Lillian Roth
American actress, singer (1910-1980)
Charlotte Cushman
American actress (1816–1876)
Frankie Shaw
American actress, writer, directress and comedian
Callie Thorne
American actress
Veda Ann Borg
actress (1915-1973)
Jeanie MacPherson
actress, screenwriter (1886-1946)

Jennifer Runyon
Jennifer Runyon was an American actress. She made her feature-film debut in the slasher film To All a Goodnight (1980), and had supporting roles in the comedies Up the Creek (1984) and Ghostbusters (1984). She played the role of Gwendolyn Pierce in the 1984 sitcom Charles in Charge on CBS during its first season. In 1988, she portrayed Cindy Brady in a CBS television film, A Very Brady Christmas.
Dorothy Davenport
American actress (1895–1977)
Hettienne Park
American actress and writer
Shar Jackson
American actress, singer, rapper
Marian Marsh
actress (1913-2006)
Winter Williams
American actress
Samantha Logan
American actress
Joanna Barnes
American actress and writer
Edith Barrett
American actress (1904–1977)
Monica Gill
Indian-American model, actress and beauty pageant title holder
Esther Howard
American actress (1892-1965)
Rafaela Ottiano
Italian actress (1888–1942)
Beth Howland
American musical theatre and television actress (1941–2015)