1. Stephen Furst (1955)

American Actor And Director

Actor who is widely known for having played Flounder in the classic comedic film National Lampoon's Animal House and its spin-off series Delta House. He would later garner critical acclaim...

2. Crispin Glover (1964)

American Actor And Director

American actor best known as George McFly from Back to the Future. He has also appeared in Charlie's Angels, Hot Tub Time Machine, and Alice in Wonderland. He portrayed Andy Warhol...

3. Lisa Niemi (1956)

American Actor And Director

Actress and dancer who shared the screen with her husband, Patrick Swayze, in the 1987 film Steel Dawn. She also directed and wrote the 2003 film One Last Dance, in which...

4. Robert Gist (1917)

American Actor And Director

American actor best known for his work in the 1950's. His films include Operation Petticoat, Gunsmoke, and The Naked and the Dead.

5. Jerry Paris (1925)

American Actor And Director

Jerry Helper, the Petries' next-door neighbor on the Dick Van Dyke show who also directed many of the episodes of the series, Happy Days.

6. Roscoe Lee Browne (1925)

American Actor And Director

Actor and director who won an Obie Award in 1965 for his performance in the Robert Lowell play The Old Glory, as well as Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards...

7. Keith Gordon (1961)

American Actor And Director

Actor who appeared in Dressed to Kill and Christine and made his directorial debut with The Chocolate War in 1988, and worked on Dexter from 2006 to 2010. He was nominated for...

8. Buck Henry (1930)

American Actor And Director

Screenwriter, director and actor who was nominated for an Academy Award in 1968 for writing the screenplay for the iconic film The Graduate and then again in 1979 for directing...

9. Edward Burns (1968)

American Actor And Director

He played PFC Richard Reiben in Saving Private Ryan. He gained additional fame for directing She's the One and Sidewalks of New York.

10. Ray Danton (1931)

American Actor And Director

Husband of actress Julie Adams. He starred in many memorable film biographies.

11. Anthony Perkins (1932)

American Actor And Director

Actor who played the iconic role of Norman Bates in the classic horror film Psycho. He was nominated for an Oscar Award for his role in Friendly Persuasion. 

12. Joan Rivers (1933)

American Actor And Director

Television personality, actress, director, and Oscar red carpet interviewer who won a Daytime Emmy for The Joan Rivers Show in 1990. She launched and hosted The Late Show Starring Joan...

13. Adrian Pasdar (1965)

American Actor And Director

American television actor that has starred in several television series, including playing the title character, Jim Profit, in Profit and other roles in The Lying Game and Heroes.

14. Giuseppe Andrews (1979)

American Actor And Director

Most famous for his performances in the films Cabin Fever (as Deputy Winston Olsen) and Detroit Rock City (as Lex), he also appeared as Denominator in the 1999 feature Never Been Kissed....

15. Ken Olin (1954)

American Actor And Director

Played the role of Michael Steadman on the TV show Thirtysomething.

16. Mike Nichols (1931)

American Actor And Director

Director of the 1967 classic The Graduate as well as the adaptation of Joseph Heller's novel Catch-22. He also directed the mini-series Angels in America and the films The Birdcage...

17. Peter Paige (1969)

American Actor And Director

Actor known for his role as Emmett Honeycutt on the popular TV show Queer as Folk.

18. Hampton Fancher (1938)

American Actor And Director

Screenwriter who is best known for penning the classic sci-fi thriller, Blade Runner.

19. Harry Hurwitz (1938)

American Actor And Director

Director most remembered for working on films like The Projectionist (1971), Chaplinesque, My Life and Hard Times (1972), and Richard (1972).

20. Ron Howard (1954)

American Actor And Director

Director, producer, and actor who first became known as Andy Griffith's son Opie on The Andy Griffith Show and also played teenager Richie Cunningham on Happy Days. His 2001 film A Beautiful Mind received the...

21. Stuart Margolin (1940)

American Actor And Director

Played the role of Angel Martin on The Rockford Files and won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor for the role.

22. Austin Pendleton (1940)

American Actor And Director

He played the role of Thomas King in A Beautiful Mind, which starred Russell Crowe. He also played roles in Searching for Bobby Fischer, Guarding Tess and My Cousin Vinny...

23. Danny DeVito (1944)

American Actor And Director

Long-time actor who won an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for his role as Louie de Palma in the TV series Taxi. He has appeared in such films...

24. Frank Bonner (1942)

American Actor And Director

Director of the series, City Guys and is also known as Herb Tarlek on WKRP in Cincinnati.

25. Cody Cameron (1970)

American Actor And Director

American director of the animated film Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2. He has also worked in animation as a voice actor for Pinocchio, Shrek, and Open Season.

26. Bill Duke (1943)

American Actor And Director

He starred in the films Car Wash and American Gigolo, and played Mac in Predator. As a television actor, he has appeared in Lost and Cold Case.

27. Paul Michael Glaser (1943)

American Actor And Director

Played the role of police officer Dave Starsky in Starsky and Hutch and Perchik in the film adaptation of Fiddler on the Roof.

28. Kevin Hooks (1958)

American Actor And Director

Known for his role as Morris Thorpe on The White Shadow. He has also graced the small screen in a starring role in He's the Mayor.

29. Douglas McGrath (1958)

American Actor And Director

Screenwriter who is best known for penning the 1996 film, Emma.

30. Todd Fisher (1958)

American Actor And Director

American actor, director and producer who has a background in architectural design and sound engineering and has worked on a series of projects including the construction of sound stages and...

31. Frank Oz (1944)

American Actor And Director

Puppeteer and voice actor behind iconic characters such as Yoda, Cookie Monster, and Miss Piggy. He co-directed The Dark Crystal with Jim Henson, then went on to direct the films...

32. Michael Cristofer (1945)

American Actor And Director

Wrote screenplays for films like The Witches of Eastwick and Bonfire of the Vanities. He is also remembered as the director of Original Sin.

33. Bob Balaban (1945)

American Actor And Director

He has appeared in films such as Deconstructing Harry and Absence of Malice. His other credits include Catch-22, For Love or Money, and Rage.

34. Curtis Hanson (1945)

American Actor And Director

Oscar nominee for Best Director and winner for Best Screenplay for the film L.A. Confidential.

35. James Naughton (1945)

American Actor And Director

Actor who became recognized for his work in The Devil Wears Prada and Factory Girl. His other credits include Cat's Eye, Gossip Girl, and The Birds II: Land's End.

36. Dennis Dugan (1946)

American Actor And Director

Comedic actor and director who appeared in the hit film Grown Ups.

37. Michael DeLuise (1969)

American Actor And Director

Notable for his roles on seaQuest DSV (as Tony Piccolo) and 21 Jump Street (as Joey Penhall), he also appeared in numerous episodes of Brooklyn South (as Phil Roussakoff), as well as...

38. Jake Kasdan (1974)

American Actor And Director

Director known for his work on the Cameron Diaz comedy Bad Teacher, as well as on films such as Orange County and Zero Effect. His television directing credits include episodes of New...

39. Chad Lowe (1968)

American Actor And Director

He's had recurring roles on the television series ER, Now and Again, and Melrose Place. He also starred as Byron Montgomery on Pretty Little Liars from 2010 to 2017.

40. Sean Bridgers (1968)

American Actor And Director

Played the role of Johnny Burns on the HBO series, Deadwood and had roles in films such as Sweet Home Alabama and The Woman.

41. Eric Laneuville (1952)

American Actor And Director

Most well known for his portrayal of Luther Hawkins in the NBC medical drama St. Elsewhere, Laneuville is also notable for his role as Larry in the ABC comedy series Room...

42. Jeff Garlin (1962)

American Actor And Director

Comedian, producer, and actor best known for playing Larry David's agent on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm. In 2013, he began playing Murray Goldberg on the ABC sitcom The Goldbergs. He voiced the...

43. Peter Riegert (1947)

American Actor And Director

Actor who portrayed Zellman in The Sopranos and Lt. Kellaway in The Mask. He is perhaps best known for his role as Boon in the hysterical 1978 film, Animal House.

44. Dorothy Lyman (1947)

American Actor And Director

Actress who became known for her roles in daytime soap operas like Another World and All My Children.

45. Tim DeKay (1963)

American Actor And Director

Television and film actor who starred on the USA series White Collar. He also had roles in Party of Five, Carnivale, and Tell Me You Love Me.

46. Jodie Markell (1959)

American Actor And Director

Known for her theatrical collaborations with Gary Sinise and John Malkovich and for her cinematic partnerships with Barry Levinson and Woody Allen, this Obie Award-winning actress appeared in the thrillers...

47. Tim Daly (1956)

American Actor And Director

American actor best known for his portrayal of Pete Wilder on the television series Private Practice, which is a spin-off of Grey's Anatomy.

48. Robby Benson (1956)

American Actor And Director

Best known for providing the voice of the Beast in Disney's animated 1991 film Beauty and the Beast. He also voiced Prince Valiant in the TV series The Legend of...

49. Rob Reiner (1947)

American Actor And Director

Director of memorable films such as Stand by Me, When Harry Met Sally..., A Few Good Men, and The Princess Bride. He has also acted in a number of films including Sleepless in Seattle, Primary...

50. Peter Marc Jacobson (1957)

American Actor And Director

Co-creater of The Nanny TV series that made his wife Fran Drescher famous.