The table is organized chronologically, listing people by decade of birth.
| Name |
|
Years Active |
Nationality/Profession |
Prominent Roles |
Jewish Lineage |
Practising Judaism? |
Other Notes |
| Dianna Agron |
|
(1986–) |
American actress |
(Glee) |
|
|
[3][4] |
| Jonathan Ahdout |
|
(1989–) |
American actor |
(House of Sand and Fog, 24) |
|
|
[22] |
| Moran Atias |
|
(1981–) |
Israeli/Italian actress and model |
(Le rose del deserto, La Terza madre) |
|
|
[23] |
| Justin Baldoni |
|
(1984–) |
American actor |
(Everwood) |
Italian father, Jewish mother |
|
[24] |
| Sarah Barrable-Tishauer |
|
(1988–) |
Canadian actress |
(Degrassi: The Next Generation) |
Jewish father, African-American mother |
|
[25] |
| Justin Berfield |
|
(1986–) |
American film/television actor |
(Malcolm in the Middle) |
|
|
[26] |
| Rachel Bilson |
|
(1981–) |
American film/television actress |
(The O.C., The Last Kiss) |
Jewish father, Catholic mother |
|
[27][28] |
| Amanda Bynes |
|
(1986–) |
American film/television actress |
(She's the Man, Hairspray, The Amanda Show, All That) |
Catholic father, Jewish mother |
|
[5] |
| Jon Backus |
|
(1982–) |
American film/television actor |
(Mean Girls, Cloverfield) |
|
|
[29] |
| Cristiana Capotondi |
|
(1980) |
Italian screen actress |
(Notte prima degli esami) |
Jewish grandparentage |
Practicing Catholicism |
[Capotondi: Al cinema e in amore meglio tenere i piedi per terra, La
Repubblica — 15 aprile 2006, pagina 58, sezione: SPETTACOLI]
|
| Matt Cohen |
|
(1982–) |
American film/television actor |
|
|
|
[30] |
| Lauren Collins |
|
(1986–) |
Canadian actress |
(Degrassi: The Next Generation) |
|
|
[31][32] |
| John Francis Daley |
|
(1985–) |
American actor/director |
(Freaks and Geeks, Bones, Waiting...) |
Jewish father |
|
[33] |
| Kat Dennings |
|
(1986–) |
American film/television actress |
|
|
|
[34][35] |
| Roni Duani |
|
(1986) |
Israeli television actress and singer |
|
|
|
[6] |
| Zac Efron |
|
(1987–) |
American teen idol/actor |
(High School Musical, Hairspray) |
|
|
[7] |
| Jesse Eisenberg |
|
(1983–) |
American film actor |
(The Squid and the Whale) |
|
|
[36] |
| Jake Epstein |
|
(1987–) |
Canadian actor/teen idol |
(Degrassi: The Next Generation) |
|
|
[37][38] |
| Stacey Farber |
|
(1987–) |
Canadian actress |
(Degrassi: The Next Generation) |
|
|
[39][40] |
| Ben Feldman |
|
(1980–) |
American film/television actor |
|
|
|
[41][42] |
| Donna Feldman |
|
(1982–) |
American actress and model |
(You Don't Mess with the Zohan) |
|
|
[[8]] |
| Jeremy Ferdman |
|
(1986–) |
Canadian actor |
|
|
|
[43] |
|
| Michael Fishman |
|
(1981-) |
American child actor on Roseanne |
|
|
|
|
| Sean Flynn-Amir |
|
(1989–) |
American television actor |
(Zoey 101) |
|
|
[44] |
| Erin Fogel |
|
(1982-) |
American film actor |
(27 Dresses) |
|
|
|
| Ben Foster |
|
(1980–) |
American film actor |
(X-Men: The Last Stand) |
Jewish father |
|
[45] |
| Jon Foster |
|
(1984–) |
American film/television actor |
(Stay Alive) |
Jewish father |
|
[46] |
| Shayna Fox |
|
(1984–) |
American voice actress |
|
|
|
[47] |
| Dave Franco |
|
(1985–) |
American film/television actor |
|
Catholic father, Jewish mother |
|
(Younger brother of actor James Franco) |
| Gal Gadot |
|
(1985) |
Israeli actress and model |
(Fast & Furious) |
|
|
[48] |
| Andrew Garfield |
|
(1983-) |
American born English Actor |
(Lions for Lambs) |
|
|
|
| Rafi Gavron |
|
(1989-) |
English actor |
(Inkheart) |
|
|
|
| Gideon Glick |
|
(1988–) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[49] |
| Jake Goldsbie |
|
(1988–) |
Canadian actor |
|
|
|
[50] |
| Joseph Gordon-Levitt |
|
(1981–) |
American film/television actor |
((500) Days of Summer, Brick, 10 Things I Hate About You, 3rd Rock from the Sun) |
|
|
|
[51] |
| Aubrey Graham |
|
(1986–) |
Canadian actor, rapper |
(Degrassi: The Next Generation) |
|
|
[52][53][54] |
| Max Greenfield |
|
(1980–) |
American film/television actor |
|
|
|
[55] |
| Zena Grey |
|
(1988–) |
American film actress |
(Max Keeble's Big Move) |
Buddhist father, Jewish mother |
|
[56] |
| Jake Gyllenhaal |
|
(1980–) |
American film actor |
(Brokeback Mountain, Donnie Darko, The Day After Tomorrow, October Sky, Jarhead) |
Swedish (Swedenborgian) father, Jewish mother |
|
[57] |
| Aaron Himelstein |
|
(1986–) |
American actor |
(Austin Powers in Goldmember) |
|
|
[58] |
| Jonah Hill |
|
(1983–) |
American film actor |
(Superbad) |
|
|
[59] |
| Will Janowitz |
|
(1980–) |
American actor |
(The Sopranos) |
|
|
|
| Scarlett Johansson |
|
(1984–) |
American film actress |
(Lost in Translation, The Black Dahlia, The Other Boleyn Girl, Girl with a Pearl Earring, The Island, Match Point) |
Danish father, Jewish mother |
|
Has become one of Hollywood's most sought-after young actresses[60][61] [9] |
| Robert Kazinsky |
|
(1983–) |
English television actor |
(EastEnders) |
|
|
[62] |
| Shane Kippel |
|
(1986–) |
Canadian actor |
(Degrassi: The Next Generation) |
|
|
[63][64] |
| Mila Kunis |
|
(1983–) |
American film/ television actress |
(That '70s Show, Forgetting Sarah Marshall) |
|
|
[65] |
| Shia LaBeouf |
|
(1986–) |
American film/ television actor |
(Transformers, Disturbia, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull ) |
|
|
|
| Adam Lamberg |
|
(1984–) |
American actor |
(Lizzie McGuire) |
Jewish father, French Canadian mother |
|
[66] |
| Adam Lambert |
|
(1982-) |
American singer and stage actor |
|
|
|
runner-up of American Idol's 8th season. |
| Melanie Laurent |
|
(1983-) |
French screen actress |
(Je vais bien, ne t'en fais pas, Inglorious Bastards) |
|
|
[67] |
| Samm Levine |
|
(1982–) |
American film/television actor |
|
|
|
[68] |
| Shiri Maimon |
|
(1981) |
Singer and actress |
|
Sephardic of Moroccan, Tunisian and Greek origin. |
|
[10] |
| Alex D. Linz |
|
(1989–) |
American actor |
(Home Alone 3, Max Keeble's Big Move) |
|
|
[69][70] |
| Eli Marienthal |
|
(1986–) |
American film actor |
(Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen) |
|
|
[71] |
| Scott Mechlowicz |
|
(1981–) |
American film actor |
(EuroTrip, Mean Creek) |
|
|
[72] |
| Sara Paxton |
|
(1988–) |
American actress |
(Darcy's Wild Life, Aquamarine) |
|
|
[11][12][13] |
| Josh Peck |
|
(1986–) |
American actor |
(Drake & Josh) |
|
|
[73] |
| Ashley Peldon |
|
(1984–) |
American film/television actress |
|
|
|
[74] |
| Courtney Peldon |
|
(1981–) |
American film/television actress |
|
|
|
[75] |
| Alisan Porter |
|
(1981–) |
American film/stage actress and singer |
|
|
|
[76] |
| Natalie Portman |
|
(1981–) |
Israeli-born American film actress |
(Star Wars, V for Vendetta, Closer, Garden State, Léon) |
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[77] |
| Laura Prepon |
|
(1980–) |
American film/television actress |
(That '70s Show) |
|
|
[78][79] |
| Nathalie Press |
|
(1980–) |
English film actress |
(My Summer of Love) |
|
|
[80] |
| Daniel Radcliffe |
|
(1989–) |
English actor |
(Harry Potter, Equus) |
Protestant father, Jewish mother |
|
[81][14][82] |
| Bar Refaeli |
|
(1985–) |
Cover model and actress |
(Session) |
|
|
[83] |
| Nikki Reed |
|
(1988–) |
American film actress/screenwriter |
(Thirteen, Lords of Dogtown, The Twilight Saga) |
Jewish father, Italian mother |
|
[15][84] |
| Seth Rogen |
|
(1982–) |
Canadian actor |
(Knocked Up, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Freaks and Geeks) |
|
|
|
[85][86] |
| Daphne Rosen |
|
(1982–) |
adult film actress and adult movie producer |
|
|
|
[87] |
| Emmy Rossum |
|
(1986–) |
American actress |
(The Phantom of the Opera, The Day After Tomorrow, Poseidon, Mystic River) |
|
|
[88] |
| Sirak M. Sabahat |
|
(1981–) |
Ethiopian-born Israeli actor |
|
|
|
[89] |
| Lara Sacher |
|
(1986–) |
Australian television actress |
(Neighbours) |
|
|
[16] |
| Ben Savage |
|
(1980-) |
American actor |
(Boy Meets World) |
|
|
Brother of Fred Savage |
| Jason Schwartzman |
|
(1980–) |
American film/ television actor |
(Marie Antoinette, The Darjeeling Limited, Rushmore, Bored to Death) |
Jewish father, Italian mother |
|
[90][91] |
| Robert Schwartzman |
|
(1982–) |
American film actor / singer |
(The Virgin Suicides, The Princess Diaries) |
Jewish father, Italian mother |
|
[92] |
| Jason Segel |
|
(1980–) |
American film/television actor |
(How I Met Your Mother, Forgetting Sarah Marshall) |
Jewish father |
|
[93] |
| Jamie-Lynn Sigler |
|
(1981–) |
American television actress |
(The Sopranos) |
|
|
[94] |
| Jenny Slate |
|
(1982–) |
American actress and comedienne |
(Saturday Night Live) |
|
|
[95] |
| Leelee Sobieski |
|
(1983–) |
American actress |
(Here on Earth, 88 Minutes, Joan of Arc) |
French father, Jewish mother |
|
[96] |
| Marla Sokoloff |
|
(1980–) |
American film/television actress |
(Big Day) |
|
|
[97] |
| Shoshannah Stern |
|
(1980–) |
American television actress |
|
|
|
[98][99] |
| Margo Stilley |
|
(1983–) |
American film actress |
(9 Songs) |
|
|
[100] |
| Lauren Storm |
|
(1987–) |
American television actress |
(Flight 29 Down) |
|
|
[101][102] |
| Kyle Switzer |
|
(1985–) |
Canadian television actor |
(15/Love) |
|
|
[103] |
| Alona Tal |
|
(1983 - ) |
Israeli-born actress |
|
|
|
[104] |
| Ninet Tayeb |
|
(1986 - ) |
Singer and actress |
|
Of Tunisian Jewish descent. |
|
[105] |
| Khleo Thomas |
|
(1989–) |
American film actor |
(Holes) |
African-American father, Jewish mother |
|
[106] |
| Ashley Tisdale |
|
(1985–) |
American actress and singer |
(High School Musical) |
Jewish mother |
|
[107] |
| Michelle Trachtenberg |
|
(1985–) |
American television/film actress |
(Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Gossip Girl, Inspector Gadget, Harriet the Spy, EuroTrip, 17 Again) |
|
|
[108] |
| Jonathan Tucker |
|
(1982–) |
American actor |
(The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Deep End, Hostage) |
Catholic father, Jewish mother |
|
[17] |
| Raviv (Ricky) Ullman |
|
(1986–) |
Israeli-born American actor |
(Phil of the Future) |
|
|
[109] |
| Anneliese van der Pol |
|
(1984 - ) |
Dutch/American actress |
(That's So Raven) |
Dutch father, Jewish mother |
|
[18] |
| Michael Welch |
|
(1987–) |
American actor |
(Joan of Arcadia) |
|
|
[110] |
| Mara Wilson |
|
(1987–) |
American film actress |
(Matilda, Mrs. Doubtfire, Miracle on 34th Street) |
|
|
[111] |
| Sophie Winkleman |
|
(1980–) |
English actress |
|
|
|
[112] |
| Evan Rachel Wood |
|
(1987–) |
American film actress |
(Thirteen, The Upside of Anger, Across the Universe ) |
|
|
[15][113][114] |
| Mario Yedidia |
|
(1984–) |
American former child actor |
(Warriors of Virtue) |
|
|
[115] |
| Anton Yelchin |
|
(1989–) |
Russian-born American film/television actor |
(Alpha Dog, Terminator Salvation, Star Trek XI) |
|
|
[116][19] |
| Joey Zimmerman |
|
(1986–) |
American film/television actor |
(Halloweentown) |
|
|
[117] |
| Name |
Birthdate |
Years Active |
Nationality/Profession |
Prominent Roles |
Jewish Lineage |
Practising Judaism? |
Other Notes |
| Shiri Appleby |
|
(1978–) |
American film/television actress |
(Roswell) |
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[118] |
| David Arquette |
|
(1971–) |
American film actor |
(Scream,See Spot Run) |
Catholic father, Jewish mother |
|
[119][120] |
| Mili Avital |
|
(1972–) |
Israeli-born actress |
|
|
|
[121][122] |
| Elizabeth Banks |
|
(1974–) |
American film actress |
(Invincible) |
Converted |
|
[123][124] |
| Sandy Bar |
|
(1976–) |
Fashion model and actress |
|
Of Yemenite Jewish descent |
|
[125] |
| Sacha Baron Cohen |
|
(1971–) |
English comedian/actor |
(Ali G, Borat, Brüno) |
Of Iranian and German Jewish descent |
|
[126] |
| Justin Bartha |
|
(1978–) |
American film actor |
(Gigli, National Treasure) |
|
|
[127] |
| Dani Behr |
|
(1971–) |
English television presenter, actress and singer |
|
|
|
[20] |
| Amber Benson
|
(1977–) |
American actress |
(Buffy the Vampire Slayer) |
Jewish Father,Christian Mother |
|
[128] |
| Elizabeth Berkley |
|
(1972–) |
American television, film, and stage actress |
(Saved By The Bell, Showgirls) |
|
|
[129] |
| Lake Bell |
|
(1979-) |
American actress |
(What Happens in Vegas, Pride and Glory) |
Jewish father, Protestant mother |
|
[130] |
| Mayim Bialik |
|
(1975–) |
American actress |
(Blossom) |
|
|
[131] |
| Lani Billard |
|
(1979–) |
Canadian actress |
(Ready or Not) |
|
|
[132] |
| Claudia Black |
|
(1972–) |
Australian actress |
|
|
|
[133] |
| Michael Ian Black |
|
(1971–) |
American actor, comedian and comedy writer |
|
|
|
[134] |
| Selma Blair |
|
(1972–) |
American film actress |
(Cruel Intentions) |
|
|
[135] |
| Alex Borstein |
|
(1973–) |
American actress, writer, and comedian |
(Family Guy) |
|
|
[136] |
| Caprice Bourret |
|
(1971–) |
American/English fashion model and actress |
|
|
|
often known by her first name[137] |
| Zach Braff |
|
(1975–) |
American television and film actor, director, screenwriter, and producer |
(Scrubs, Garden State) |
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[138] |
| Tamara Braun |
|
(1971–) |
American soap opera actress |
|
|
|
[139] |
| Adam Brody |
|
(1979–) |
American actor |
(The O.C.) |
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[140] |
| Adrien Brody |
|
(1973–) |
Academy Award-winning American film actor |
(The Pianist) |
Jewish father, half-Jewish half-Catholic mother |
|
[141][142] |
| Sarah Brown |
|
(1975–) |
American actress |
|
|
|
[143] |
| Brooke Burke |
|
(1971–) |
American television personality and model |
|
|
|
[144][145] |
| Scott Caan |
|
(1976–) |
American film actor |
|
Jewish father |
|
son of James Caan[146] |
| James Callis |
|
(1971–) |
English film/television actor |
(Battlestar Galactica) |
|
|
[147] |
| Neve Campbell |
|
(1973–) |
Canadian film/television actress |
(Party of Five) |
Catholic father, Jewish mother |
|
[148] |
| Josh Charles |
|
(1971–) |
American stage, film and television actor |
|
|
|
[149] |
| David Charvet |
|
(1972–) |
French-born actor/singer |
(Baywatch) |
Jewish father, French mother |
|
[150] |
| Emmanuelle Chriqui |
|
(1977–) |
Canadian actress |
|
|
|
[151][152] |
| Jennifer Connelly |
|
(1970–) |
Academy Award-winning film American actress |
|
Catholic father, Jewish mother |
|
[153] |
| Paulo Costanzo |
|
(1978–) |
American actor |
(Road Trip, 40 Days and 40 Nights) |
Catholic father, Jewish mother |
|
[154] |
| Erin Daniels |
|
(1973–) |
American actress |
|
|
|
[155][156] |
| Dustin Diamond |
|
(1977–) |
American actor |
(Saved by the Bell) |
|
|
[157] |
| Meital Dohan |
|
(1976–) |
Israeli actress |
(Weeds) |
|
|
[158] |
| Oded Fehr |
|
(1970–) |
Israeli/American actor |
(The Mummy, Resident Evil) |
|
|
[159] |
| Corey Feldman |
|
(1971–) |
American film actor, 1980s teen idol |
|
|
|
[160] |
| Mark Feuerstein |
|
(1971–) |
American film actor |
|
|
|
[161] |
| Isla Fisher |
|
(1976–) |
Australian actress, model and author |
|
Converted |
|
[162][163] |
| James Franco |
|
(1978–) |
American film actor |
(James Dean, Spider-Man) |
Catholic father, Jewish mother |
|
[164][165] |
| Soleil Moon Frye |
|
(1976–) |
American actress and director |
(Punky Brewster) |
|
|
[166] |
| Charlotte Gainsbourg |
|
(1971–) |
French actress |
|
Jewish father, English mother |
|
[167] |
| Sarah Michelle Gellar |
|
(1977–) |
American actress |
(Buffy the Vampire Slayer) |
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[168][169] |
| Sara Gilbert |
|
(1975–) |
American actress |
(Roseanne) |
|
|
[170] |
| Jessalyn Gilsig |
|
(1971–) |
Canadian actress |
|
|
|
[171] |
| Elon Gold |
|
(1970–) |
American comedian, television actor, writer and producer |
|
|
|
[172] |
| Missy Gold |
|
(1970-) |
actress on tv show Benson |
| Adam Goldberg |
|
(1970–) |
American film actor |
|
Jewish father, Catholic mother |
|
[173] |
| Iddo Goldberg |
|
(1975–) |
Israeli film actor |
(Defiance) |
|
|
|
| Ginnifer Goodwin |
|
(1978 - ) |
American film/television actress |
(Big Love) |
|
|
[174] |
| Seth Green |
|
(1974–) |
American actor and television producer |
(Robot Chicken,Austin Powers) |
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[175][176] |
| Bryan Greenberg |
|
(1978–) |
American film/television actor |
(Prime) |
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[177] |
| Becky Griffin |
|
(1977–) |
Actress and model |
|
|
|
[178] |
| Maggie Gyllenhaal |
|
(1977–) |
American actress |
|
Swedish (Swedenborgian) father, Jewish mother |
|
Golden Globe-nominated [179][180] |
| Corey Haim |
|
(1971 - ) |
Canadian actor |
|
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[181] |
| Chelsea Handler |
|
(1975–) |
American actress/comedian |
|
Jewish father, Mormon mother |
|
[182] |
| Alyson Hannigan |
|
(1974–) |
American actress |
( Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Date Movie) |
Catholic father, Jewish mother |
|
[183] |
| Danielle Harris |
|
(1977 - ) |
American actress |
|
|
|
[184] |
| Samantha Harris |
|
(1973 - ) |
American actress and TV presenter |
|
|
|
[185] |
| Cole Hauser |
|
(1975–) |
American film actor |
|
Catholic father, Jewish mother |
|
[186][187] |
| Jason Hervey |
|
(1972-) |
American actor known for his role on The Wonder Years |
| Kate Hudson |
|
(1979–) |
American film actress |
(Almost Famous, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days) |
Jewish mother |
|
[188] |
| Oliver Hudson |
|
(1976–) |
American film/television actor |
|
Jewish mother |
|
[189] |
| Rashida Jones |
|
(1976–) |
American actress, writer, model, and musician |
(The Office) |
African-American father, Jewish mother |
|
[190] |
| Jordan (Katie Price) |
|
(1978–) |
British model/actress |
|
Jewish mother |
|
[21] |
| Chris Kattan |
|
(1970–) |
American comedian |
(Saturday Night Live) |
Jewish father, Buddhist mother |
|
[191] |
| Mia Kirshner |
|
(1976–) |
Canadian film/television actress |
|
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[192] |
| Alla Korot |
|
(1970–) |
Ukrainian-born American actress |
|
|
|
[193] |
| Lisa Kushell |
|
(1971–) |
American comedic actress |
(MADtv, co-host of Dinner and a Movie) |
|
|
[194] |
| David Krumholtz |
|
(1978–) |
American actor |
(NUMB3RS) |
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[195] |
| Adam Levine |
|
(1979–) |
American musician |
(Maroon 5) |
|
|
[196] |
| Jenny Lewis |
|
(1976–) |
American musician and former child actress |
|
|
|
[197] |
| Matt Lucas |
|
(1974–) |
English comedy actor |
|
|
|
[198] |
| Michael Lucas |
|
(1972–) |
Russian-born porn star |
|
|
|
[199] |
| Jamie Luner |
|
(1971–) |
American actress |
(Melrose Place) |
|
|
[200] |
| Natasha Lyonne |
|
(1979–) |
American film/television actress |
(American Pie) |
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[201] |
| Gabriel Macht |
|
(1972–) |
American film actor |
|
|
|
[202] |
| Idina Menzel |
|
(1971–) |
American actress, singer and songwriter |
|
|
|
[203] |
| Seth Meyers |
|
(1973–) |
American actor and comedian |
(Saturday Night Live) |
|
|
[204] |
| Wentworth Miller |
|
(1972–) |
American actor |
(Prison Break) |
Jewish father |
|
[205] |
| Tracy-Ann Oberman |
|
(1970–) |
English television actress |
(Eastenders) |
|
|
[206] |
| Gwyneth Paltrow |
|
(1972–) |
Academy Award-winning American actress and singer |
|
Jewish father, Quaker mother |
|
[207][208][209] |
| Adam Pascal |
|
(1970–) |
American actor |
(Rent) |
|
|
[210] |
| Amanda Peet |
|
(1972–) |
American film actress |
|
Quaker father, Jewish mother |
|
[211][212] |
| Joaquin Phoenix |
|
(1974–) |
Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning American film actor |
(Walk the Line) |
Catholic father, Jewish mother |
|
[213][214][215][216] |
| Rain Phoenix |
|
(1973–) |
American actress/musician |
|
Catholic father, Jewish mother |
|
[217][218] |
| River Phoenix |
|
(1970–1993) |
Academy Award-nominated American film actor |
|
Catholic father, Jewish mother |
|
[219][220] |
| Summer Phoenix |
|
(1978–) |
American actress and model |
|
Catholic father, Jewish mother |
|
[221][222] |
| Pink |
|
(1979–) |
American singer and actress |
|
Catholic father, Jewish mother |
|
Grammy Award Winner[223] |
| Josh Radnor |
|
(1976–) |
American actor |
(How I Met Your Mother) |
|
|
[224] |
| Michael Rapaport |
|
(1970–) |
American film and television actor |
|
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[225] |
| Leah Remini |
|
(1970–) |
American actress |
(The King of Queens) |
Catholic father, Jewish mother |
|
[226] |
| Simon Rex |
|
(1974–) |
American actor and model |
|
|
|
[227] |
| Michael Rosenbaum |
|
(1972–) |
American film and television actor |
(Smallvile) |
|
|
[228] |
| Tracee Ellis Ross |
|
(1972–) |
American actress, daughter of singer Diana Ross |
|
Jewish father, African American mother |
|
[229] |
| Eli Roth |
|
(1972–) |
American film actor, director, producer and writer |
|
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[230] |
| Michael Rubenfeld |
|
(1979–) |
Canadian actor |
(Lucky Number Slevin) |
|
|
[231] |
| Maya Rudolph |
|
(1972–) |
American actress/comedian |
(Saturday Night Live) |
Jewish father, African American mother |
|
[232] |
| Keri Russell |
|
(1976–) |
Golden Globe Award-winning American actress and dancer |
(Felicity, The Upside of Anger) |
|
|
[233] |
| Winona Ryder |
|
(1971–) |
Academy Award-nominated American film actress |
|
Jewish father, Buddhist mother |
|
[234][235] |
| John Safran |
|
(1972- ) |
Australian comedian/filmmaker |
|
|
|
[236] |
| Sarah Saltzberg |
|
(1976-) |
American Broadway theater actress |
|
|
|
[237] |
| Andy Samberg |
|
(1978-) |
American actor |
(Saturday Night Live) |
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
|
| Fred Savage |
|
(1976–) |
American actor and television director |
(Wonder Years) |
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[238][239] |
| Josh Saviano |
|
(1976-) |
American Actor |
(Wonder Years) |
| Miriam Shor |
|
(1971–) |
American film/television actress |
(Big Day) |
|
|
[240] |
| Michael Showalter |
|
(1970-) |
American actor and comedian. |
|
Episcopalian father, Jewish mother |
| Maggie Siff |
|
(1974–) |
American actress |
(Mad Men) |
|
|
[241] |
| Sarah Silverman |
|
(1970–) |
American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer |
|
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[242] |
| Alicia Silverstone |
|
(1976–) |
American actress and former fashion model |
(Clueless, Batman and Robin) |
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[243][244] |
| Ione Skye |
|
(1971–) |
English-born American actress |
|
Scotish father, Jewish mother |
|
[245] |
| Lindsay Sloane |
|
(1977–) |
American actress |
|
|
|
[246][247] |
| Bahar Soomekh |
|
(1975–) |
Iranian-born American actress |
(Crash) |
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[248][249] |
| Tori Spelling |
|
(1973–) |
American actress |
(Beverly Hills 90210) |
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[250][251] |
| Jordana Spiro |
|
(1977–) |
American television actress |
(My Boys) |
|
|
[252] |
| Rachel Stevens |
|
(1978–) |
English singer and occasional actress/model |
|
|
|
[253] |
| Matt Stone |
|
(1971–) |
American animator, film director, screenwriter, actor and voice actor |
(South Park) |
Catholic father, Jewish mother |
|
[254] |
| Danny Strong |
|
(1974–) |
American film/television actor |
|
|
|
[255] |
| Tara Strong |
|
(1973–) |
Canadian voice/lived-action actress |
Drawn Together, Ben 10 |
| Kevin Sussman |
|
(1970 - ) |
American actor |
(Ugly Betty, Burn After Reading) |
|
|
[256] |
| Jonathan Togo |
|
(1977 - ) |
American actor |
(CSI: Miami, Mystic River) |
Jewish father |
|
[257] |
| Mageina Tovah |
|
(1979 - ) |
American actress |
|
|
[258] |
| Scott Weinger |
|
(1975-) |
American film/television actor |
(Full House, Aladdin) |
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[259] |
| Kevin Weisman |
|
(1970–) |
American film/television actor |
|
|
|
[260] |
| Rachel Weisz |
|
(1971–) |
English Actress |
|
|
|
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| Jennifer Westfeldt |
|
(1971–) |
American actress and writer |
(Kissing Jessica Stein) |
|
|
[264] |
| Marissa Jaret Winokur |
|
(1973–) |
American film, television and stage actress |
(Hairspray stage version) |
|
|
[265] |
| Noah Wyle |
|
(1971–) |
American film/television actor |
|
Jewish father, Jewish mother |
|
[266] |
| Michal Yannai |
|
(1972–) |
Stage actress |
(Avenue Q) |
|
|
[267] |
| Nikki Ziering |
|
(1971–) |
American model and actress |
|
Converted |
|
[268] |
| Ethan Zohn |
|
(1973–) |
Survivor: Africa winner and actor |
|
|
|
[269] |
| Arianne Zuker |
|
(1974–) |
American soap opera actress |
|
|
|
[270] |
| Name |
Birthdate |
Years Active |
Nationality/Profession |
Prominent Roles |
Jewish Lineage |
Practising Judaism? |
Other Notes |
| Paula Abdul |
|
(1962–) |
American actress, dancer, choreographer, singer, and television personality |
|
|
|
[271] |
| Paul Adelstein |
|
(1969–) |
American television and film actor |
(Prison Break, Private Practice) |
|
|
[272] |
| Ronni Ancona |
|
(1968–) |
Scottish impressionist/actress |
|
|
|
[20][273] |
| Mathieu Amalric |
|
(1965–) |
French actor and film director |
(Munich) |
Jewish mother, French father |
|
[274] |
| Patricia Arquette |
|
(1968–) |
American actress |
|
|
|
Golde Globe Nominated[275][276] |
| Yvan Attal |
|
(1965–) |
Israeli actor |
(Munich, Rush Hour 3) |
|
|
|
| Hank Azaria |
|
(1964–) |
American actor |
|
|
|
Emmy Award Winner[277] |
| David Baddiel |
|
(1964–) |
English comedian, actor, novelist and television presenter |
|
|
|
[278] |
| David Alan Basche |
|
(1968–) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[279] |
| Randall Batinkoff |
|
(1968–) |
American film/television actor |
(For Keeps?) |
|
|
[280] |
| Emmanuelle Béart |
|
(1965-) |
French screen-icon |
|
|
|
[22] [23] |
| Mary Kay Bergman |
|
(1961–1999) |
American voice actress |
(South Park) |
|
|
[281] |
| Troy Beyer |
|
(1964–) |
American film director, screenwriter and actress |
|
|
|
[282] |
| Craig Bierko |
|
(1964–) |
American film/television actor |
(Cinderella Man) |
|
|
[283] |
| Jack Black |
|
(1969–) |
American film actor and musician |
|
|
|
[284] |
| Yasmine Bleeth |
|
(1968–) |
American television/film actress |
(Baywatch) |
|
|
[285] |
| Lisa Bonet |
|
(1967–) |
American film/television actress |
(The Cosby Show) |
|
|
[286] |
| Helena Bonham Carter |
|
(1966–) |
English film/television actress |
|
|
|
Academy Award Nominated[287][288] |
| Matthew Broderick |
|
(1962–) |
American film and stage actor |
(Ferris Bueller's Day Off, The Producers) |
|
|
[289] |
| Gabrielle Carteris |
|
(1961–) |
American actress |
(Beverly Hills 90210) |
|
|
[290] |
| Phoebe Cates |
|
(1963–) |
American film actress |
(Fast Times at Ridgemont High) |
|
|
[291] |
| Scott Cohen |
|
(1964–) |
American film/television actor |
|
|
|
[292] |
| Mindy Cohn |
|
(1966–) |
American television actress |
(The Facts of Life) |
|
|
[293] |
| David Cross |
|
(1964–) |
American actor/comedian |
|
|
|
[294] |
| Dean Devlin |
|
(1962–) |
former actor, now producer and screenwriter |
|
|
|
[295] |
| Don Diamont |
|
(1961–) |
American soap opera actor |
(The Young and the Restless) |
|
|
[296] |
| Rachel Dratch |
|
(1966–) |
American comedienne |
(Saturday Night Live) |
|
|
[297] |
| David Duchovny |
|
(1960–) |
Golden Globe Award-winning American television and film actor |
(The X-Files) |
|
|
[298][299] |
| Lisa Edelstein |
|
(1966–) |
American actress |
(House) |
|
|
[300] |
| David Eigenberg |
|
(1964–) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[301] |
| Jon Favreau |
|
(1966–) |
American actor/director |
|
|
|
[302][303] |
| Vanessa Feltz |
|
(1962–) |
English television personality and actress |
|
|
|
[304] |
| Dan Futterman |
|
(1967–) |
American actor and an Academy Award-nominated screenwriter |
|
|
|
[305] |
| Jeff Garlin |
|
(1962–) |
American comic actor |
(Curb Your Enthusiasm) |
|
|
[306] |
| Brad Garrett |
|
(1960–) |
three-time Emmy Award-winning American actor and comedian |
|
|
|
[307] |
| Gina Gershon |
|
(1962–) |
American film actress |
|
|
|
[308] |
| Jami Gertz |
|
(1965–) |
American film/television actress |
|
|
|
[309] |
| Melissa Gilbert |
|
(1964–) |
American former child actress |
|
|
|
Served two terms as president of the Screen Actors Guild[310] |
| Judy Gold |
|
(1962–) |
American stand-up comedian and actress |
|
|
|
[311] |
| Tracey Gold |
|
(1969-) |
American actress who appeared on tv show |
Growing Pains |
|
|
sister of Missy |
| Bill Goldberg |
|
(1966-) |
American film/television actor and wrestler |
|
|
|
wrestled for both World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)[312] |
| Tony Goldwyn |
|
(1960–) |
American actor and director |
(The Pelican Brief, Nixon, The Last Samurai) |
|
|
[313] |
| Jennifer Grey |
|
(1960–) |
American actress |
(Dirty Dancing) |
|
|
[314] |
| Arye Gross |
|
(1960–) |
American film/television actor |
|
|
|
[315] |
| Greg Grunberg |
|
(1966–) |
American film/television actor |
(Heroes) |
|
|
[316] |
| Annabelle Gurwitch |
|
(1961–) |
American comedic actress |
|
|
|
Hostess of TBS's Dinner and a Movie[317] |
| Jessica Hecht |
|
(1965–) |
American film/stage actress |
|
|
|
[318] |
| Monica Horan |
|
(1963–) |
American television actress |
(Everybody Loves Raymond) |
|
|
[319] |
| Jason Isaacs |
|
(1963–) |
English film actor |
|
|
|
[320][321] |
| Sean Kanan |
|
(1966–) |
American soap opera actor |
(General Hospital) |
|
|
[322] |
| Mathieu Kassovitz |
|
(1967–) |
French actor, director, screenwriter, considered one of contemporary France's top young film talents |
|
|
|
[323] |
| Paul Kaye |
|
(1965–) |
English comedian and writer |
|
|
|
[324] |
| Heather Paige Kent |
|
(1969–) |
American television actress |
|
|
|
[325] |
| Marc Kudisch |
|
(1966–) |
American stage actor |
|
|
|
[326] |
| Lisa Kudrow |
|
(1963–) |
Emmy Award and SAG-winning American actress |
(Friends) |
|
|
[327] |
| Juliet Landau |
|
(1965–) |
American actress, daughter of Martin Landau and Barbara Bain |
|
|
|
[328] |
| John Lehr |
|
(1967–) |
American actor/comedian |
(10 Items or Less) |
|
|
[329] |
| Jennifer Jason Leigh |
|
(1962–) |
Hollywood film actress |
|
|
|
[330] |
| Paul Lieberstein |
|
(1967-) |
The Office writer, producer, and actor |
|
|
|
[331] |
| Courtney Love |
|
(1964–) |
American rock musician and Actress |
|
|
|
Golden Globe-nominated, Lead singer for band Hole[332] |
| Joshua Malina |
|
(1966–) |
American film and stage actor |
|
|
|
[333] |
| Camryn Manheim |
|
(1961–) |
American actress |
(The Practice) |
|
|
[334] |
| Cindy Margolis |
|
(1965–) |
American actress/model, included in 2000 Guinness Book of World Records as a result of being the "most downloaded" person in 1999 |
|
|
|
[335] |
| Julianna Margulies |
|
(1966–) |
American film/television actress |
(ER) |
|
|
[336] |
| Brett Marx |
|
(1964-) |
American actor |
The Bad News Bears |
|
|
the great nephew of the Marx Brothers |
| Marlee Matlin |
|
(1965–) |
Academy Award-winning American actress |
(Children of a Lesser God) |
|
|
[337] |
| Debra Messing |
|
(1968–) |
Emmy Award-winning American actress |
(Will & Grace) |
|
|
[338] |
| Dina Meyer |
|
(1968–) |
American film/television actress |
(Saw films) |
|
|
[339] |
| Ari Meyers |
|
(1969–) |
American actress |
(Kate & Allie) |
|
|
[340] |
| Sasha Mitchell |
|
(1967–) |
American film and TV actor |
(Step by Step) |
|
|
[341] |
| Maia Morgenstern |
|
(1962–) |
Romanian film and stage actress |
(The Passion of the Christ) |
|
|
[342] |
| Rob Morrow |
|
(1962–) |
American actor |
(Northern Exposure, Numb3rs) |
|
|
[343] |
| Sophie Okonedo |
|
(1969–) |
Academy Award-nominated English actress |
(Hotel Rwanda) |
|
|
[344] |
| Sarah Jessica Parker |
|
(1965–) |
Golden Globe, Emmy-winning American actress |
|
|
|
[345][346] |
| Sean Penn |
|
(1960–) |
Academy Award-winning American film actor |
|
|
|
[347] |
| Jeremy Piven |
|
(1965–) |
American actor |
(Entourage) |
|
|
[348] |
| Rain Pryor |
|
(1969–) |
American actress and comedian, daughter of Richard Pryor |
|
|
|
[349] |
| Ted Raimi |
|
(1965–) |
American actor, brother of Spider-Man director Sam Raimi |
|
|
|
[350] |
| Adam Rich |
|
(1968-) |
American child actor |
Eight is Enough |
| Paul Rudd |
|
(1969–) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[351][352] |
| Adam Sandler |
|
(1966–) |
American actor, comedian, producer, and musician |
|
|
|
[353] |
| Rebecca Schaeffer |
|
(1967–1989) |
American actress |
| Rob Schneider |
|
(1963–) |
American actor, comedian, and screenwriter |
|
|
|
[354] |
| Bitty Schram |
|
(1968–) |
Golden Globe-nominated American actress |
|
|
|
[355] |
| Liev Schreiber |
|
(1967–) |
Tony Award-winning American actor |
|
|
|
[356] |
| Scott Schwartz |
|
(1968-) |
American child actor |
A Christmas Story,The Toy |
| David Schwimmer |
|
(1966–) |
Emmy-nominated American actor and director |
(Friends) |
|
|
[357] |
| Sam Seder |
|
(1966–) |
actor, comedian, writer, producer, director |
|
|
|
[358] |
| Kyra Sedgwick |
|
(1965–) |
Emmy-nominated American actress |
|
|
|
[359] |
| Ally Sheedy |
|
(1962–) |
American screen and stage actress |
("Brat Pack" films The Breakfast Club and St. Elmo's Fire) |
|
|
[360] |
| Pauly Shore |
|
(1968–) |
American actor and comedian |
|
|
|
[361] |
| Jonathan Silverman |
|
(1966–) |
American film/television actor |
|
|
|
[362] |
| Cathy Silvers |
|
(1961-) |
American Actress |
(Happy Days) |
|
|
The daughter of Phil Silvers |
| Helen Slater |
|
(1963–) |
American film actress and singer-songwriter |
|
|
|
[363] |
| Joey Slotnick |
|
(1968–) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[364] |
| Georgia Slowe |
|
(1966–) |
English actress |
|
|
|
[365] |
| Rena Sofer |
|
(1968–) |
American actress |
|
|
|
[366] |
| Jon Stewart |
|
(1962–) |
American comedian, actor, author, producer |
The Daily Show |
|
|
[367] |
| Ben Stiller |
|
(1965–) |
American comedian, actor, and film director |
|
|
|
[368] |
| Michael Vartan |
|
(1968–) |
French-born American film/television actor |
(Monster-in-Law) |
|
|
[369] |
| Steven Weber |
|
(1961–) |
American film/television actor |
("Wings") |
|
|
[370] |
| Alex Winter |
|
(1965-) |
English/American actor |
Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, The Lost Boys |
|
|
[371] |
| Scott Wolf |
|
(1968–) |
American actor |
(Party of Five) |
|
|
[372] |
| Ian Ziering |
|
(1964–) |
American actor |
(Beverly Hills 90210) |
|
|
[373][374] |
| Ayelet Zurer |
|
(1969–) |
Israeli actress |
(Munich, Vantage Point) |
|
|
|
| Name:Susan Boyle |
Birthdate:1959 |
Years Active:2 |
Nationality/Profession:singing |
Prominent Roles:none |
Jewish Lineage:Scottish father
:Scottish and Jewish mother
|
Practising Judaism?No |
Other Notes |
| Caroline Aaron |
|
(1957–) |
American actress and producer |
|
|
|
[375] |
| Jason Alexander |
|
(1959–) |
American actor |
(Seinfeld) |
|
|
[376] |
| Adam Arkin |
|
(1956–) |
American television, film, and stage actor |
|
|
|
[377] |
| Tom Arnold |
|
(1959–) |
American actor and comedian |
|
|
|
[24] |
| Rosanna Arquette |
|
(1959–) |
American actress, film director, and film producer |
|
|
|
[378] |
| Allan Corduner |
|
(1950–) |
English television, film, and stage actor |
(Defiance) |
|
|
|
| Ellen Barkin |
|
(1954–) |
American actress |
|
|
|
[379] |
| Roseanne Barr |
|
(1952–) |
American actress, writer, talk-show host and comedienne |
|
|
|
[380] |
| Robby Benson |
|
(1956–) |
American actor, former teen idol |
|
|
|
[381] |
| Sandra Bernhard |
|
(1955–) |
American actress and comedian |
|
|
|
[382] |
| Mike Binder |
|
(1958–) |
American screenwriter, film director and actor |
|
|
|
[383] |
| [[Jerry Butler |
|
1959 |
Jerry Butler]] |
( |
|
|
American pornographic actor, one of the most popular male performers in the 1980s[25] |
| Kate Capshaw |
|
(1953–) |
American actress |
(Indiana Jones) |
|
|
[26] |
| Katie Couric |
|
(1957–) |
American media personality, appeared in Shark Tale |
|
|
|
[384] |
| Jamie Lee Curtis |
|
(1958–) |
American film actress, successful writer of books for children |
|
|
|
[385] |
| Daniel Day-Lewis |
|
(1957–) |
Academy Award-winning British-born actor |
|
|
|
[386] |
| Fran Drescher |
|
(1957–) |
American film and television actress |
|
|
|
[387] |
| Ben Elton |
|
(1959–) |
English comedian, actor and writer |
|
|
|
[20] |
| Susie Essman |
|
(1955–) |
American stand-up comedian, television and film actress |
(Curb Your Enthusiasm) |
|
|
[27] |
| Tovah Feldshuh |
|
(1952–) |
American actress, singer, and playwright |
|
|
|
[388] |
| Harvey Fierstein |
|
(1954–) |
American actor, author, and singer |
|
|
|
[389] |
| Carrie Fisher |
|
(1956–) |
American film actress, novelist |
(Star Wars) |
|
|
[390] |
| Al Franken |
|
(1951–) |
American comedian, actor, author, screenwriter, political commentator, radio host and United States Senator |
|
|
|
[391] |
| Stephen Fry |
|
(1957–) |
English comedian, author, actor and filmmaker |
|
|
|
[392] |
| Mira Furlan |
|
(1955–) |
Croatian actress/singer |
|
|
|
[393] |
| Brian George |
|
(1952–) |
Canadian, British-Israeli actor |
|
|
|
[394] |
| Kathie Lee Gifford |
|
(1953–) |
American singer, songwriter, and actress |
|
|
|
[395] |
| Joanna Gleason |
|
(1950–) |
Canadian-born actress |
|
|
|
[396] |
| Jeff Goldblum |
|
(1952–) |
Academy Award nominated American film actor |
|
|
|
[397] |
| Henry Goodman |
|
(1950–) |
English theatre actor |
|
|
|
[398] |
| Steve Guttenberg |
|
(1958–) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[399] |
| Mary Hart |
|
(1950–) |
American former actress and television personality |
(Entertainment Tonight) |
|
|
[400] |
| Nina Hartley |
|
(1959–) |
American adult film actress |
|
|
|
[401] |
| Paul Herzberg |
|
(1953-) |
South African born, British based actor and writer |
|
|
|
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Herzberg} |
| Amy Irving |
|
(1953–) |
American actress |
|
|
|
[402] |
| Ron Jeremy |
|
(1953–) |
American adult film actor |
|
|
|
[403] |
| Toni Kalem |
|
(1956–) |
American film, television actress, screenwriter and director |
|
|
|
[404] |
| Carol Kane |
|
(1952–) |
Academy Award-nominated American actress |
|
|
|
[405] |
| Julie Kavner |
|
(1950–) |
American film/television actress |
(voice of Marge on the The Simpsons) |
|
|
[406] |
| Richard Kind |
|
(1956–) |
American actor |
| Stepfanie Kramer |
|
(1956-) |
American Actress |
Hunter |
|
|
[407] |
| John Landis |
|
(1950–) |
American actor, director, writer, and producer |
|
|
|
[408] |
| Carol Leifer |
|
(1956–) |
American comedienne and actress |
|
|
|
[409] |
| Ted Levine |
|
(1957-) |
American actor |
Silence Of The Lambs, Capt. Stottlemeyer on Monk |
| Dani Levy |
|
(1957–) |
Swiss/German filmmaker, theatrical director, actor |
|
|
|
[410] |
| Jon Lovitz |
|
(1957–) |
American actor and comedian |
|
|
|
[411] |
| Joan Lunden |
|
(1950–) |
American broadcaster |
(Good Morning America) |
|
|
, has also acted[412] |
| Howie Mandel |
|
(1955–) |
Canadian comedian and actor |
|
|
|
[413] |
| Dinah Manoff |
|
(1958–) |
American actress |
(Grease) |
(I Ought to Be in Pictures) |
(Empty Nest) |
|
| Melanie Mayron |
|
(1952–) |
American actress and director |
(Thirtysomething) |
|
|
[414] |
| Kay Mellor |
|
(1950–) |
English actress, scriptwriter and director |
|
|
|
[415] |
| Larry Miller |
|
(1953–) |
American stand-up comedian, actor |
|
|
|
[416] |
| Rick Moranis |
|
(1953–) |
Canadian comic actor |
|
|
|
[417] |
| Don Most |
|
(1953–) |
American actor |
(Happy Days) |
|
|
[418] |
| Judd Nelson |
|
(1959-) |
American actor |
The Breakfast Club |
| Bebe Neuwirth |
|
(1958–) |
Tony Award-winning American theater, television, and film |
|
|
|
[419] |
| Laraine Newman |
|
(1952–) |
American comedienne and actress |
|
|
|
[420] |
| Ken Olin |
|
(1954–) |
American actor, director and producer |
|
|
|
[421] |
| Mandy Patinkin |
|
(1952–) |
American actor of stage and screen |
|
|
|
[422] |
| Lorna Patterson |
|
(1956–) |
American film, stage and television actress |
|
|
|
[423] |
| David Paymer |
|
(1954–) |
American character actor |
|
|
|
[424] |
| Ron Perlman |
|
(1950–) |
film/television actor |
(Hellboy) |
|
|
[425] |
| Kevin Pollak |
|
(1957–) |
American actor, impressionist and comedian |
|
|
|
[426] |
| Paul Reiser |
|
(1957–) |
American actor, author and stand-up comedian |
(Mad About You) |
|
|
[427] |
| Paul Reubens |
|
(1952-) |
|
|
|
|
aka Peewee Herman |
| Tanya Roberts |
|
(1954–) |
American actress |
(Charlie's Angels) |
|
|
[428] |
| Alan Rosenberg |
|
(1950–) |
American |
|
|
|
24th president of the Screen Actors Guild[429] |
| Katey Sagal |
|
(1954–) |
American actress, singer, and writer |
(Married... with Children) |
|
|
[430] |
| Bob Saget |
|
(1956–) |
American actor, stand-up comedian and game show host |
|
|
|
[431] |
| Herschel Savage |
|
(1955–) |
American pornographic actor and porn movie director |
|
|
|
[28] |
| Richard Schiff |
|
(1955–) |
American actor |
(The West Wing) |
|
|
[432] |
| Steven Seagal |
|
(1951–) |
American action movie actor, producer, writer, director and singer |
|
|
|
[433] |
| Jerry Seinfeld |
|
(1954–) |
Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award-winning American comedian, actor, and writer |
|
|
|
[434] |
| Jane Seymour |
|
(1951 - ) |
English-born film/television actress |
|
|
|
[435] |
| Wendie Jo Sperber |
|
(1958–2005) |
American television/movie actress |
|
|
|
[436] |
| Annie Sprinkle |
|
(1954–) |
American prostitute, stripper, porn film star, cable television host, porn magazine editor/writer, and sex film producer |
|
|
|
[437] |
| Howard Stern |
|
(1954–) |
American radio and TV personality, media mogul, humorist, actor and author |
|
|
|
[438] |
| Stephen Tobolowsky |
|
(1951–) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[439] |
| Robert Trebor |
|
(1953–) |
American actor |
(Hercules, Xena) |
|
|
[440] |
| Debra Winger |
|
(1955–) |
Academy Award–nominated American actress |
|
|
|
[441] |
| Mare Winningham |
|
(1959–) |
American film and television actress |
|
|
|
[442] |
| Name |
Birthdate |
Years Active |
Nationality/Profession |
Prominent Roles |
Jewish Lineage |
Practising Judaism? |
Other Notes |
| Neil Diamond |
|
(1941-) |
American singer, guitarist |
| Harvey Atkin |
|
(1942-) |
Canadian actor |
| Bob Balaban |
|
(1945–) |
American actor and director |
|
|
|
[443] |
| Richard Belzer |
|
(1944–) |
American stand up comedian, writer and actor |
|
|
|
[444] |
| Albert Brooks |
|
(1947–) |
Academy Award-nominated American actor, writer, comedian and director |
|
|
|
[445] |
| James Caan |
|
(1940–) |
Academy Award, Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated American film, stage and television actor |
|
|
|
[446] |
| Nell Carter |
|
(1948–2003) |
Tony Award-winning American singer and film, stage, and television actress |
|
|
|
[447] |
| Peter Coyote |
|
(1941–) |
American actor and author |
|
|
|
[448] |
| Steve Somers |
|
(1947-) |
American sports personality, radio host |
| Billy Crystal |
|
(1947–) |
American actor, writer, producer, comedian and film director |
|
|
|
[449][29] |
| Larry David |
|
(1947–) |
Emmy-winning American actor, writer, comedian, producer and film director |
|
|
|
[450] |
| Michael Douglas |
|
(1944–) |
American actor and producer |
|
|
|
Academy Award Winner[451] |
| Richard Dreyfuss |
|
(1947–) |
American actor Academy Award Winner |
|
|
|
[452] |
| Bob Dylan |
|
(1941–) |
singer-songwriter, author, musician and poet, also appeared in several films |
|
|
|
[453] |
| Bob Einstein |
|
(1942-) |
American writer and comedian |
|
|
|
known as Super Dave. |
| Richard Elfman |
|
(1949–) |
American film director, writer and actor |
|
|
|
[30] |
| Harrison Ford |
|
(1942–) |
Academy Award-nominated American actor |
|
|
|
[454][455] |
| Bonnie Franklin |
|
(1944–) |
American actress |
|
|
|
[456] |
| Victor Garber |
|
(1949–) |
Emmy award nominated Canadian film, stage and television actor and singer |
|
|
|
[457] |
| Paul Michael Glaser |
|
(1943–) |
American actor |
(Starsky & Hutch) |
|
|
[458] |
| Scott Glenn |
|
(1941–) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[459] |
| Christopher Guest |
|
(1948–) |
Lord Haden-Guest, American actor/director |
|
|
|
[460][461] |
| Goldie Hawn |
|
(1945–) |
Academy Award-winning American film actress, director and producer |
|
|
|
[462] |
| Dan Hedaya |
|
(1940–) |
American character actor |
|
|
|
[463] |
| Barbara Hershey |
|
(1948–) |
American actress, known for her many film roles |
|
|
|
[464] |
| Xaviera Hollander |
|
(1943–) |
Indonesia-born call girl, madam and actress |
|
|
|
[465] |
| Ricky Jay |
|
(1948-) |
is an American professional sleight-of-hand artist, actor, and author |
| Madeline Kahn |
|
(1942–1999) |
Academy Award-nominated American actress of film, television, and theater |
|
|
|
[466] |
| Gabe Kaplan |
|
(1945–) |
American actor, comedian, and professional poker player |
|
|
|
[467] |
| Andy Kaufman |
|
(1949–1984) |
American entertainer |
|
|
|
[468] |
| Judy Kaye |
|
(1948–) |
Tony-award-winning American singer and actress |
|
|
|
[469] |
| Lainie Kazan |
|
(1940–) |
American actress and singer |
|
|
|
[470] |
| Robert Klein |
|
(1942–) |
American stand-up comedian and occasional actor |
|
|
|
[471] |
| Kevin Kline |
|
(1947–) |
Academy Award and Tony Award-winning American stage and film actor |
|
|
|
[472] |
| Richard Kline |
|
(1944–) |
American actor and television director |
|
|
|
[473] |
| Sherry Lansing |
|
(1944–) |
American former CEO of Paramount Studios |
| Michael Lembeck |
|
(1948–) |
American actor and director |
|
|
|
[474] |
| Eugene Levy |
|
(1946–) |
Canadian actor, director, producer and writer |
|
|
|
[475] |
| Richard Lewis |
|
(1947–) |
American comedian and actor |
|
|
|
[476] |
| Judith Light |
|
(1949-) |
American actress |
Who's the Boss? |
| Maureen Lipman |
|
(1946–) |
English film, television & theatre actress |
|
|
|
[477] |
| Peggy Lipton |
|
(1947–) |
American television actress and socialite |
(The Mod Squad) |
|
|
[478] |
| Stephen Macht |
|
(1942–) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[479] |
| Miriam Margolyes |
|
(1941–) |
English character actress |
|
|
|
[480] |
| Richard Masur |
|
(1948–) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[481] |
| Bette Midler |
|
(1945–) |
American singer, actress, and comedian, also known as The Divine Miss M |
|
|
|
[482] |
| Olivia Newton-John |
|
(1948–) |
English-born Australian pop singer and actress, grand-daughter of Max Born |
|
|
|
[483] |
| Frank Oz |
|
(1944–) |
English-born American film director, actor and puppeteer |
(Star Wars, Yoda) |
|
|
[484] |
| Rhea Perlman |
|
(1948-) |
American actress known for her role on Cheers |
| David Proval |
|
(1942–) |
American actor |
(The Sopranos) |
|
|
[485] |
| Gilda Radner |
|
(1946–1989) |
American comedian and actress |
(Saturday Night Live) |
|
|
[486] |
| Harold Ramis |
|
(1944–) |
American actor, director, and writer |
|
|
|
[487] |
| Harry Reems |
|
(1947–) |
American theater and adult film actor |
|
|
|
[488] |
| Rob Reiner |
|
(1947–) |
American actor, director, producer, writer and anti-tobacco activist |
|
|
|
son of Carl Reiner[489] |
| Peter Riegert |
|
(1947–) |
American film/television actor |
|
|
|
[490] |
| Saul Rubinek |
|
(1948-) |
Canadian actor |
| Garry Shandling |
|
(1949–) |
American comedian and actor |
|
|
|
[491] |
| Wallace Shawn |
|
(1943–) |
American actor and writer |
|
|
|
[492] |
| Harry Shearer |
|
(1943–) |
American comedic actor and writer |
|
|
|
[493][494] |
| Sir Antony Sher |
|
(1949–) |
South African actor |
|
|
|
[495] |
| Ron Silver |
|
(1946–2009) |
American film/television actor |
(The West Wing, Reversal of Fortune) |
|
|
|
| Brent Spiner |
|
(1949–) |
American actor |
(Star Trek: The Next Generation) |
|
|
[496] |
| Ben Stein |
|
(1944–) |
American lawyer, economist, law professor, actor, comedian, and former White House speechwriter |
|
|
|
[497] |
| David Steinberg |
|
(1942-) |
Canadian actor |
| Jill St. John |
|
(1940–) |
American actress |
|
|
|
[498] |
| Barbra Streisand |
|
(1942–) |
two-time Academy Award-winning American singer, theatre and film actress, composer, film producer and director |
|
|
|
[499] |
| Jeffrey Tambor |
|
(1944–) |
American film/television actor |
(Hellboy, Arrested Development) |
|
|
[500] |
| Jessica Walter |
|
(1941–) |
American film/television actress |
(Arrested Development) |
|
|
[501] |
| Zoë Wanamaker |
|
(1949–) |
American-born English actress |
|
|
|
[502][503] |
| David Warner |
|
(1941-) |
British actor best known for |
The Omen |
| Lesley Ann Warren |
|
(1946–) |
Academy Award-nominated American stage, film and television actress |
|
|
|
[504] |
| Anson Williams |
|
(1949–) |
American actor |
(Happy Days) |
|
|
[505] |
| Henry Winkler |
|
(1945–) |
American actor, director, producer and author |
(Happy Days) |
|
|
[506] |
| Name |
Birthdate |
Years Active |
Nationality/Profession |
Prominent Roles |
Jewish Lineage |
Practising Judaism? |
Other Notes |
| Anouk Aimée |
|
(1932–) |
French film actress[29] |
| Woody Allen |
|
(1935–) |
Academy Award-winning American film director, writer, actor, and comedian |
|
|
|
[507] |
| Gila Almagor |
|
(1939–) |
Israeli film actress |
(Munich) |
|
|
|
| Alan Arkin |
|
(1934–) |
Academy Award-winning American film actor, director |
|
|
|
[508] |
| Barbara Bain |
|
(1931- ) |
American actress |
|
|
|
[509] |
| Barbara Barrie |
|
(1931–) |
American actress and author of children's books |
|
|
|
[510] |
| Richard Benjamin |
|
(1938–) |
American actor/film director |
|
|
|
[29] |
| Steven Berkoff |
|
(1937–) |
English actor, writer and director |
|
|
|
[511] |
| Claire Bloom |
|
(1931–) |
English film and stage actress |
|
|
|
[512] |
| Bernard Bresslaw |
|
(1934–1993) |
English comedian and actor |
|
|
|
[20] |
| May Britt |
|
(1933–) |
Swedish film actress |
| Eleanor Bron |
|
(1938–) |
English actress |
|
|
|
[20] |
| Dyan Cannon |
|
(1937–) |
three-time Academy Award-nominated American film and television actress, editor, producer and director |
|
|
|
[513] |
| Eddie Carmel |
|
(1936–1972) |
entertainer known as "The Jewish Giant" |
|
|
|
[514] |
| Joan Collins |
|
(1933–) |
English actress and bestselling author |
|
|
|
[31] |
| Jerry Douglas |
|
(1932–) |
American television actress |
(The Young and the Restless) |
|
|
[515] |
| Marty Feldman |
|
(1934–1982) |
English writer, comedian and film and television actor |
|
|
|
[20] |
| Fenella Fielding |
|
(1930–) |
English actress |
|
|
|
[20] |
| Elliott Gould |
|
(1938–) |
Academy Award-nominated American film/television actor |
|
|
|
[516] |
| Charles Grodin |
|
(1935–) |
American actor and former cable talk show host |
|
|
|
[517] |
| Estelle Harris |
|
(1932–) |
American actress |
(Seinfeld) |
|
|
[518] |
| Judd Hirsch |
|
(1935–) |
American actor |
(Taxi, NUMB3RS) |
|
|
[519] |
| Sami Frey |
|
(1937) |
Fench actor and Director |
| Dustin Hoffman |
|
(1937–) |
two-time Oscar winning American actor |
|
|
|
[520] |
| Tony Jay |
|
(1933–2006) |
English/American actor |
|
|
|
[32] |
| Harvey Keitel |
|
(1939–) |
Academy Award-nominated American actor |
|
|
|
[521] |
| Walter Koenig |
|
(1936–) |
American actor, writer, teacher and director |
(appeared in original Star Trek) |
|
|
[522] |
| Susan Kohner |
|
(1936-) |
an American Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe-winning American actress |
| Yaphet Kotto |
|
(1937–) |
American actor, son of Cameroonian Crown Prince |
|
|
|
[523] |
| Martin Landau |
|
(1931-) |
is an Academy Award-winning American film and television actor |
|
|
|
[524] |
| Michael Landon |
|
(1936–1991) |
actor, producer and director who starred in three popular NBC TV series that spanned three decades |
|
|
|
[525] |
| Louise Lasser |
|
(1939–) |
American stage/film/television actress |
(Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman) |
|
|
[526] |
| Piper Laurie |
|
(1932–) |
American actress |
(Carrie) |
|
|
[527] |
| Linda Lavin |
|
(1937–) |
Tony Award and Golden Globe Award-winning stage, film and television actress |
|
|
|
[528] |
| Steve Lawrence |
|
(1935-) |
American singer and actor on The Carol Burnett Show |
| Shari Lewis |
|
(1933–1998) |
American ventriloquist, puppeteer, and children's television show host, popular during the 1960 |
|
|
|
[529] |
| Hal Linden |
|
(1931–) |
American actor and television director |
|
|
|
[530] |
| Tina Louise |
|
(1934–) |
American model, singer, and film and television actress |
|
|
|
[531] |
| Jackie Mason |
|
(1931–) |
American stand-up comedian/actor |
|
|
|
[532] |
| Paul Mazursky |
|
(1930–) |
American film director and actor |
|
|
|
[533] |
| Shelley Morrison |
|
(1936–) |
American actress |
|
|
|
[534] |
| Nadira |
|
(1932–2006) |
Indian Bollywood actress |
|
|
|
[535] |
| Barry Newman |
|
(1931–) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[536] |
| Anthony Newley |
|
(1931–1999) |
English actor, singer & songwriter |
|
|
|
[20][537] |
| Leonard Nimoy |
|
(1931–) |
American actor, film director, poet, musician and photographer |
|
|
|
[538] |
| Jerry Orbach |
|
(1936–2004) |
American actor |
| Ron Rifkin |
|
(1939–) |
American actor, director |
|
|
|
[539] |
| Joan Rivers |
|
(1933–) |
American comedienne, actress, talk show host, and celebrity |
|
|
|
[540] |
| Andrew Sachs |
|
(1930–) |
German-born English actor |
|
|
|
[20] |
| George Segal |
|
(1934–) |
American film and stage actor |
|
|
|
[29] |
| William Shatner |
|
(1931–) |
Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning Canadian actor |
|
|
|
[541] |
| Susan Strasberg |
|
(1938–1999) |
an American actress |
In Praise of Older Women |
| Janet Suzman |
|
(1939–) |
South African actress and director |
|
|
|
[542] |
| Dame Elizabeth Taylor |
|
(1932–) |
English / American film actress & sex symbol |
|
|
|
[[Converted to Judaism ]] Academy Award winner [543][544][545] |
| Chaim Topol |
|
(1935–) |
Israeli theatrical and film performer |
|
|
|
[29] |
| Al Waxman |
|
(1935-2001) |
Canadian actor best known as King of Kensington |
| Gene Wilder |
|
(1933–) |
American actor and comedian |
|
|
|
[546] |
| Mike & Bernie Winters |
|
(1930–, 1932–1991) |
double act of English comedians |
|
|
|
[20] |
| Gloria Walker |
|
(1937) |
American actress and model |
| Name |
Birthdate |
Years Active |
Nationality/Profession |
Prominent Roles |
Jewish Lineage |
Practising Judaism? |
Other Notes |
| Ed Ames |
|
(1927–) |
American singer and actor |
|
|
|
[547] |
| Beatrice Arthur |
|
(1922-2009) |
American actress |
|
|
|
[548] |
| Estelle Getty |
|
(1923-2008) |
American actress |
|
|
|
|
| Ed Asner |
|
(1929–) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[549] |
| Lauren Bacall |
|
(1924–) |
Golden Globe and Tony Award winning, as well as Academy Award-nominated, American film and stage actress |
|
|
|
[550] |
| Alfie Bass |
|
(1921–1987) |
English character actor |
|
|
|
[33] |
| Julian Beck |
|
(1925–1985) |
American actor, director, poet, and painter |
|
|
|
[34] |
| Shelley Berman |
|
(1926–) |
American comedian, writer, teacher, and actor |
|
|
|
[551] |
| Herschel Bernardi |
|
(1923–1986) |
American film, Broadway and television actor |
|
|
|
[35] |
| Theodore Bikel |
|
(1924–) |
character actor, folk singer and musician |
|
|
|
[552] |
| Larry Blyden |
|
(1925–1975) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[553] |
| Lloyd Bochner |
|
(1924–2005) |
Canadian film and television actor |
|
|
|
[554] |
| Tom Bosley |
|
(1927–) |
American film/television actor |
(Happy Days) |
|
|
[555] |
| Mel Brooks |
|
(1926–) |
Academy Award-winning American actor, writer, director and producer |
|
|
|
[556] |
| Lenny Bruce |
|
(1925–1966) |
American actor, stand-up comedian, writer, social critic and satirist |
|
|
|
[557] |
| Susan Cabot |
|
(1927–1986) |
American actress |
|
|
|
[558] |
| Sid Caesar |
|
(1922–) |
American comic actor and writer |
|
|
|
[559] |
| Robert Clary |
|
(1926–) |
French-born American actor, published author, and lecturer |
|
|
|
[560] |
| Tony Curtis |
|
(1925–) |
American film star |
|
|
|
[561] |
| Rodney Dangerfield |
|
(1921–2004) |
American comedian and actor |
|
|
|
[562] |
| Sammy Davis, Jr. |
|
(1925–1990) |
[ Converted to Judaism ] American entertainer, member of the "Rat Pack" |
|
|
|
[563][564] |
| Peter Falk |
|
(1927–) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[565] |
| Leonard Fenton |
|
(1926–) |
English actor |
(Eastenders) |
|
|
[566] |
| Fyvush Finkel |
|
(1923–) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[567] |
| Eddie Fisher |
|
(1928-) |
American singer |
|
|
|
father of Carrie Fisher |
| Lee Grant |
|
(1927–) |
Academy Award-winning American theater, film and television actress, and film director |
|
|
|
[29] |
| Buddy Hackett |
|
(1924–2003) |
American comedian and actor |
|
|
|
[568] |
| Monty Hall |
|
(1921–) |
Canadian-born actor, singer and sportscaster |
(Let's Make a Deal) |
|
|
[569] |
| Laurence Harvey |
|
(1928–1973) |
Lithuanian-born actor, achieved fame in British and American films |
|
|
|
[20] |
| Steven Hill |
|
(1922–) |
American film and television actor |
|
|
|
[570] |
| Judy Holliday |
|
(1921–1965) |
Academy Award-winning American actress, singer |
|
|
|
[571][572] |
| Miriam Karlin |
|
(1925–) |
English actress |
(The Rag Trade) |
|
|
[20] |
| Alan King |
|
(1927–2004) |
American comedian and actor |
|
|
|
[573] |
| Werner Klemperer |
|
(1920–2000) |
Emmy Award-winning comedic actor |
|
|
|
[574] |
| Jack Klugman |
|
(1922-) |
American actor |
| Harvey Korman |
|
(1927–2008) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[575] |
| Al Lewis |
|
(1920-2006) |
American actor best known as Grandpa Munster |
| Jerry Lewis |
|
(1926–) |
American comedian, actor, film producer, writer and director known for his slapstick humor and his charity fund-raising telethons |
|
|
|
[576] |
| Bill Macy |
|
(1922–) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[577] |
| Ross Martin |
|
(1920-1981) |
[Jewish family] Polish-born American TV and film actor |
(Wild Wild West) |
|
|
|
| Walter Matthau |
|
(1920–2000) |
Academy Award-winning American actor |
|
|
|
[578] |
| Anne Meara |
|
(1929–) |
American comedienne and actress, partner and wife of Jerry Stiller |
|
|
|
[579] |
| Warren Mitchell |
|
(1926–) |
English/Australian actor |
|
|
|
[580] |
| Yvonne Mitchell |
|
(1925–1979) |
English stage, television and film actress |
|
|
|
[29] |
| Marilyn Monroe |
|
(1926–1962) |
American actress, singer and model |
|
|
|
[581] |
| Ron Moody |
|
(1924–) |
English film actor |
(Oliver!) |
|
|
[20] |
| Chesty Morgan |
|
(1928-) |
Polish-born actress/ exotic entertainer |
| Vic Morrow |
|
(1929–1982) |
American actor |
|
|
|
[582][583] |
| Paul Newman |
|
(1925–2008) |
[ Jewish father ] Academy Award-winning American actor and film director, founder of Newman's Own' |
|
|
|
'[29][584][585] |
| Charlotte Rae |
|
(1926-) |
American actress |
The Facts of Life |
| Tony Randall |
|
(1920–2004) |
American comic actor |
|
|
|
[586] |
| Carl Reiner |
|
(1922–) |
American actor, film director, producer, writer and comedian |
|
|
|
[587] |
| Regina Resnik |
|
(1922–) |
American opera singer and actress |
|
|
|
[588] |
| Don Rickles |
|
(1926–) |
American comedian, film actor, and voice actor |
|
|
|
[589] |
| Doris Roberts |
|
(1929–) |
American actress |
Everybody Loves Raymond |
|
|
Emmy Award Winner[590] |
| Fred Sadoff |
|
(1926-1994) |
Actor in South Pacific |
|
|
|
[591] |
| Peter Sellers |
|
(1925–1980) |
English comedian, actor, and performer |
|
|
|
[592] |
| Rod Serling |
|
(1924–1975) |
American screenwriter and actor |
(The Twilight Zone) |
|
|
[593] |
| Simone Signoret |
|
(1921–1985) |
Academy Award-winning French actress |
|
|
|
[29] |
| Jerry Stiller |
|
(1927–) |
American comedian and actor |
|
|
|
[594] |
| Mel Tormé |
|
(1925– 1999) |
American actor and singer |
|
|
|
known as one of the great male jazz singers[595][596] |
| Abe Vigoda |
|
(1921–) |
American film/television actor |
(The Godfather) |
|
|
[597] |
| Jack Warden |
|
(1920–2006) |
Emmy Award-winning, Oscar-nominated American actor |
|
|
|
[598][599] |
| Shelley Winters |
|
(1920–2006) |
two-time Academy Award-winning American actress |
|
|
|
[600][601] |
| Name |
Birthdate |
Years Active |
Nationality/Profession |
Prominent Roles |
Jewish Lineage |
Practising Judaism? |
Other Notes |
| Jack Benny |
|
(1894–1974) |
American comedian, vaudeville performer, and radio, television, and film actor |
|
|
|
[641] |
| Gertrude Berg |
|
(1899–1966) |
American radio and television actress |
|
|
|
[642] |
| Elisabeth Bergner |
|
(1897–1986) |
Austrian film actress |
|
|
|
[643] |
| Fanny Brice |
|
(1891–1951) |
American comedian, singer, and entertainer |
|
|
|
[644] |
| George Burns |
|
(1896–1996) |
American comedian and actor |
|
|
|
[645] |
| Eddie Cantor |
|
(1892–1964) |
American comedian, singer, actor, songwriter |
|
|
|
one of the most popular entertainers in the U.S. in the early and middle 20th century[646] |
| Michael Chekov |
|
(1891-1955) |
|
|
|
|
nephew of Anton Chekhov, protege of Constantin Stanislavki, Academy Award-nominated actor, director |
| Ricardo Cortez |
|
(1899–1977) |
|
|
|
|
silent film star, known as a "Latin lover" type[647] |
| Hermione Gingold |
|
(1897-1987) |
|
|
|
|
[40], British actress |
| Leslie Howard |
|
(1893–1943) |
English film actor |
(Gone with the Wind) |
|
|
[20][648] |
| Moe Howard |
|
(1897–1975) |
the "leader" of the Three Stooges |
|
|
|
[649] |
| Shemp Howard |
|
(1895–1955) |
part of the Three Stooges comedy team |
|
|
|
[650] |
| Sam Jaffe |
|
(1891–1984) |
American film and stage actor |
|
|
|
Academy Award-nominated [29] |
| Ida Kaminska |
|
(1899–1980) |
Academy Award-nominated Polish actress |
|
|
|
[29] |
| Francis Lederer |
|
(1899 - 2000) |
Czech-born actor |
|
|
|
[41] |
| Philip Loeb |
|
(1892–1955) |
American stage, film, and television actor |
|
|
|
[651] |
| Paul Lukas |
|
(1895–1971) |
Hungarian film actor |
|
|
|
[29] |
| Groucho Marx |
|
(1890–1977) |
American comedian |
|
|
|
Worked both with his siblings, the Marx Brothers, and on his own[652] |
| Gummo Marx |
|
(1893–1977) |
American Comedian |
|
|
|
One of the Marx Brothers[653] |
| Solomon Mikhoels |
|
(1890–1948) |
Soviet actor and director in Yiddish theater |
|
|
|
chairman of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee[654] |
| Paul Muni |
|
(1895–1967) |
Academy Award and Tony Award-winning actor from the Golden Age of Hollywood |
|
|
|
[655] |
| Carmel Myers |
|
(1899–1980) |
American silent film actress |
|
|
|
[656] |
| Molly Picon |
|
(1898–1992) |
American star of stage, screen and television |
|
|
|
[657] |
| Edward G. Robinson |
|
(1893–1973) |
American stage and film actor |
|
|
|
[658] |
| Joseph Schildkraut |
|
(1896–1964) |
Austrian-born stage and film actor |
|
|
|
[659] |
| Meier Tzelniker |
|
(1894–1982) |
British actor |
|
|
|
Appeared in Yiddish theatre[660] |
| Ida Rubinstein |
|
(1885–1960) |
Famous Russian Belle Époque beauty |
|
|
|
Toni Bentley (2005) Sisters of Salome, Bison Books, ISBN 0-8032-6241-8 |
| Mae West |
|
(1893–1980) |
American actress, playwright, screenwriter, and sex symbol |
|
|
|
[661] |
| Broncho Billy Anderson |
|
(1880–1971) |
American actor, writer, director, and producer |
|
|
|
perhaps best-known as the first star of the Western film genre[662] |
| Felix Aylmer |
|
(1889-1979) |
British actor. |
| Theda Bara |
|
(1885–1955) |
American silent film actress |
|
|
|
known as the first screen "Vamp"[663] |
| Douglas Fairbanks |
|
(1883–1939) |
American actor, screenwriter, director and producer |
|
|
|
[664] |
| Al Jolson |
|
(1886–1950) |
American singer and actor |
|
|
|
[665] |
| Max Linder |
|
(1883–1925) |
French pioneer of silent film |
|
|
|
[29] |
| Chico Marx |
|
(1887–1961) |
one of the Marx Brothers |
|
|
|
[666] |
| Harpo Marx |
|
(1888–1964) |
one of the Marx Brothers |
|
|
|
[667] |
| Sophie Tucker |
|
(1884–1966) |
American actress, singer and comedienne |
|
|
|
[668] |
| Erich von Stroheim |
|
(1885–1957) |
Austrian-born filmmaker and actor |
|
|
|
[669] |
| Ed Wynn |
|
(1886–1966) |
American comedian and actor |
|
|
|
[29] |
| Anna Held |
|
(1872–1918) |
Polish-born stage performer |
|
|
|
Most often associated with impresario Florenz Ziegfeld, her common-law husband[670] |
| Alla Nazimova |
|
(1879–1945) |
American theater and film actress, scriptwriter, and producer |
|
|
|
[671] |
| Boris Thomashefsky |
|
(1868–1939) |
Ukrainian-born (later American) |
|
|
|
singer and actor[672] |
| Jacob Pavlovitch Adler |
|
(1855–1926) |
Russian-born (later American) |
|
|
|
actor, a star of the Yiddish theatre[673] |
| Augustus Harris |
|
(1852–1896) |
actor and theatre manager |
|
|
|
son of Augustus Glossop Harris [674] |
| Sarah Bernhardt |
|
(1844–1923) |
world-famous stage actress |
|
|
|
[675] |
| Adah Isaacs Menken |
|
(1835-1868) |
actress and poet |
|
|
|
[676] |
| Rachel |
|
(1820–1858) |
stage actress |
|
|
|
[677] |
| Henriette Nissen-Saloman, |
|
(1819-1879) |
singer and actress. |
| Lovisa Augusti |
|
(1756-1790) |
, Swedish actress and Opera singer, born as Ester Salomon. |
