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Karen Blanche Black (née Ziegler; July 1, 1939 – August 8, 2013) was an American actress, screenwriter, singer, and songwriter. She rose to prominence for her work in various studio and independent films in the 1970s, frequently portraying eccentric and offbeat characters, and established herself as a figure of New Hollywood .
Helen Dorothy Martin (July 23, 1909 – March 25, 2000) [2] [3] was an American actress of stage and television. Martin's career spanned over 60 years, appearing first on stage and later in film and television.
Nichelle Nichols (/ n ɪ ˈ ʃ ɛ l / nish-EL; born Grace Dell Nichols; December 28, 1932 – July 30, 2022) [1] was an American actress, singer and dancer whose portrayal of Uhura in Star Trek and its film sequels was groundbreaking for African American actresses on American television. [2]
Ruby Dee was a Black actress, writer and activist who stepped into the limelight just as Hollywood began allowing Black actors to portray substantial, non-stereotypical characters.
It includes actresses that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Subcategories. This category has the following 4 ...
Ellen Virginia Holly (January 16, 1931 – December 6, 2023) was an American actress. Beginning her career on stage in the late 1950s, Holly was perhaps best known for her role as Carla Gray–Hall on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live (1968–1980; 1983–1985).
Italian actress [46] Mary Carlisle: 1914–2018: 104: American actress [47] Diana Serra Cary: 1918–2020: 101: American silent film child actress (known as "Baby Peggy"), author and cinema historian [48] Christian Casadesus: 1912–2014: 101: French actor; brother of fellow actress and centenarian Gisèle Casadesus [49] Gisèle Casadesus: 1914 ...
Ann-Margret, widely considered one of the most beautiful starts of the 1960s and 70s, is still a knockout in 2019 at 78 years old.