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Sidney Poitier KBE (/ ˈpwɑːtjeɪ / PWAH-tyay; [1] February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian-American actor, film director, activist, and diplomat. In 1964, he was the first Black actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. [2] He received two competitive Golden Globe Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Grammy Award ...
Archived from the original on June 19, 2006. Retrieved July 5, 2006. Noted as one of "Irish American Political Leaders"; paternal grandparents, John Michael Reagan and Jennie Cusick, were both the children of Irish immigrants. ^ Flint, Peter B. (December 8, 1993). "Don Ameche Is Dead at 85; Oscar Winner for Cocoon".
Yakov Naumovich Pokhis (Russian: Яков Наумович Похис; born 24 January 1951), [1] better known as Yakov Smirnoff (Russian: Яков Смирнов; / ˈsmɪərnɒf /), is a Jewish [2] Ukrainian-American comedian, actor and writer. He began his career as a stand-up comedian in the Soviet Union, then immigrated to the United ...
Jesse Gordon Spencer (born 12 February 1979) is an Australian American [1] actor and musician. He is known for his roles as Billy Kennedy on the Australian soap opera Neighbours (1994–2022), for which he was nominated for two Logie Awards, Dr. Robert Chase on the American medical drama House (2004–2012) and Captain Matthew Casey on the American drama Chicago Fire (2012–2024).
Fox. J. RCA. Foxxhole. Chameleon Music. Musical artist. Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967), [2][3][4] known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer, and comedian. He received acclaim for his portrayal of Ray Charles in the film Ray (2004), winning the Academy Award, BAFTA, Screen Actors Guild Award, and Golden Globe ...
Last appearance. "Up, Up and Away, Part 2". Created by. Dale McRaven. Portrayed by. Bronson Pinchot. Balki Bartokomous is a fictional character played by Bronson Pinchot in the television sitcom Perfect Strangers. He is from the fictional Mediterranean island of Mypos, supposedly near Greece.
Lists of awards received by American actor (423 P) C. American child actors (4 C, 29 P) E. American expatriate actors (9 C, 5 P) P. American actor ...
Hugo Weaving. Hugo Wallace Weaving AO (born 4 April 1960) is a British actor. He is the recipient of six Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards (AACTA) and has been recognised as an Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia. Born in Colonial Nigeria to English parents, he has resided in Australia for the entirety of his career.