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Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando Jr. was an American actor. Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential performers in the history of cinema, he received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, three BAFTAs, a Cannes Film Festival Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Brando is credited with being one of the first actors to bring the Stanislavski system of acting and method acting to mainstream audiences.
Ingrid Bergman
Swedish actress (1915–1982)
Julie Andrews
Dame Julie Andrews is an English actress, singer and author. Her accolades include an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, three Emmy Awards, three Grammy Awards, seven Golden Globe Awards and nominations for three Tony Awards. One of the biggest box office draws of the 1960s, Andrews has been honoured with the Kennedy Center Honors in 2001, the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 2007, and the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2022. She was made a Dame (DBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in the 2000 New Year Honours.
Elia Kazan
American director and actor (1909–2003)
Harry Belafonte
American singer, actor and civil rights activist (1927–2023)
Yul Brynner
russian-born american actor (1920–1985)
Patricia Neal
American stage and film actress (1926-2010)
Deborah Kerr
British actress (1921–2007)
Eli Wallach
American actor (1915–2014)
Shirley Booth
American actress (1898–1992)
Judy Holliday
American actress, comedian and singer (1921-1965)
Geraldine Page
American actress (1924-1987)
Paul Muni
Austrian-born American stage and film actor (1895-1967)
Karl Malden
American actor (1912–2009)
Paul Robeson
American singer, actor, and political activist (1898–1976)
Ethel Merman
American actress and singer (1908-1984)
Rosalind Russell
American actress (1907–1976)
José Ferrer
American actor and director (1912–1992)
Charles Boyer
French actor (1899–1978)
Thomas Mitchell
American actor, playwright and screenwriter (1892-1962)
Kim Hunter
American actress (1922-2002)
Jo Van Fleet
American actress (1915-1996)
Barbara Bel Geddes
American actress (1922–2005)
Josephine Hull
American stage and film actress (1877-1957)
Claude Rains
British actor (1889–1967)
Julie Harris
American actress (1925–2013)
Burl Ives
American musician (1909–1995)
Jerome Robbins
American choreographer and director (1918–1998)
Margaret Sullavan
American actress
Judith Anderson
Australian stage and screen actress (1897–1992)
Gian Carlo Menotti
Italian-American composer and librettist (1911–2007)
Rouben Mamoulian
American film and theatre director (1897–1987)
Eileen Heckart
American actress (1919–2001)
June Lockhart
June Kathleen Lockhart was an American actress, beginning a film career in the 1930s and 1940s in films such as A Christmas Carol and Meet Me in St. Louis. She appeared primarily in 1950s and 1960s television and with performances on stage and in film. She became most widely known for her work on two television series, Lassie and Lost in Space, in which she played mother roles. Lockhart also portrayed Dr. Janet Craig on the CBS television sitcom Petticoat Junction (1968–70). She was a two-time Emmy Award nominee and a Tony Award winner. With a career spanning nearly 90 years, Lockhart was one of the last surviving actors from the Golden Age of Hollywood.
James Whitmore
American actor (1921–2009)
Ed Begley
American actor (1901–1970)
Arthur Kennedy
American actor (1914–1990)
Lee J. Cobb
American actor (1911–1976)
Denholm Elliott
British actor (1922–1992)
Pearl Bailey
American actress and singer (1918–1990)
Kim Stanley
American actress (1925–2001)
Mary Martin
American actress (1913-1990)
Sid Caesar
American comic actor and writer (1922–2014)
Betty Garrett
American actress, comedian, singer, and dancer (1919–2011)
Buddy Hackett
American actor and comedian (1924–2003)
Edie Adams
American actress, comedian, singer, and businesswoman (1927–2008)
Cecil Beaton
British photographer, designer, socialite, writer (1904–1980)
Uta Hagen
German-born American actress and drama teacher (1919–2004)
Joshua Logan
American stage and film director and writer (1908-1988)
Tom Ewell
American actor (1909-1994)
Hermione Gingold
English actress (1897–1987)
Louis Calhern
American stage and screen actor (1895-1956)
George Abbott
American writer and director (1887-1995)
June Havoc
American actress, vaudeville performer, and memoirist
Ray Bolger
American actor (1904–1987)
Nanette Fabray
American actress, singer and dancer (1920-2018)
Joan Lorring
Hong Kong-born American actress (1926-2014)
Mildred Dunnock
American theater, film and television actress (1901-1991)
Phil Silvers
American entertainer, comedic actor, songwriter (1911-1985)
Robert Alda
American actor (1914–1986)