langs: 12 апреля [ru] / april 12 [en] / 12. april [de] / 12 avril [fr] / 12 aprile [it] / 12 de abril [es]
days: april 9 / april 10 / april 11 / april 12 / april 13 / april 14 / april 15
#1 Ralph Bakshi
Ralph Bakshi (born October 29, 1938) is an American animator and filmmaker. In the 1970s, he established an alternative to mainstream animation through independent and adult-oriented productions . Between 1972 and 1992, he directed nine theatrically released feature films, five of which he wrote. He
#2 Sian Brooke
Sian Brooke (born Sian Elizabeth Phillips ; born 1980) [2] is a British actress. Her television work includes Cape Wrath (2007), Sherlock (2017), Doctor Foster (2017), Good Omens (2019), Guilt (2019), and Trying (2020–). British actress Sian Brooke Born Sian Elizabeth Phillips 1980 (age 41 – 42) L
#3 Koda Kumi
Kumiko Kōda ( 神田 來未子 , Kōda Kumiko , born November 13, 1982) , known professionally as Koda Kumi ( 倖田 來未 , Kōda Kumi ) , is a Japanese singer from Kyoto , known for her urban and R&B songs. Japanese singer In this Japanese name , the surname is Koda . Koda Kumi 倖田 來未 Koda at Kami Kaze Con 2005 Backg
George Bartley (1782?–1858) was an English stage comedian. He was successful in playing comic old men and bluff uncles, and Falstaff became his favourite character. He had roles in many Shakespearean Comedies throughout his career spanning over half a century. 18th/19th-century English actor George
Jane Seymour OBE (born Joyce Penelope Wilhelmina Frankenberg ; 15 February 1951) is a British-American actress, author, and entrepreneur. After making her screen debut as an uncredited extra in the 1969 musical comedy Oh! What a Lovely War , Seymour transitioned to leading roles in film and televisi
Herbert Lomas (17 January 1887 – 12 April 1961) was a British actor who appeared in more than forty films in a career lasting between 1931 and 1955. He was born in Burnley , Lancashire and made his first film appearance in an early sound version of Hobson's Choice (1931). [1] [2] English actor Not t
Deborah Fraser (June 9, 1965 – May 15, 2022) [2] [3] [4] was a South African gospel singer. She began her career in 1985 as a backing singer, and recorded her own album in 2000, titled Abanye bayombona , which became commercial success sold over 1 million copies in South Africa. South African gospel
Joshua Carter Jackson (born June 11, 1978) [1] is a Canadian-American actor. He is known for his starring role as Charlie Conway in Mighty Ducks , as Pacey Witter in The WB teen drama series Dawson's Creek (1998–2003), Peter Bishop in the Fox science fiction series Fringe (2008–2013), Cole Lockhart
#9 Johanne Voss
Johanne Voss (née Paulsen, January 13, 1868 – July 27, 1946) was a Norwegian actress from Bergen. [1] [2] [3] Norwegian actress Johanne Voss Born ( 1868-01-13 ) January 13, 1868 Bergen , Norway Died July 27, 1946 (1946-07-27) (aged 78) Oslo , Norway Resting place Western Cemetery Occupation Actres
#10 Gackt
Gakuto Oshiro ( 大城 ガクト , Ōshiro Gakuto , born July 4, 1973) , [nb 1] [8] better known by his mononymous stage name Gackt (stylized as GACKT ), [nb 2] is a Japanese musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor. Japanese musician, singer-songwriter and actor (born 1973) Gackt Gackt at the 2
#11 Tracy Vilar
Tracy Vilar (born Tracy Leigh Vilar [ citation needed ] April 12, 1968; and sometimes credited Tracy Villars ) is an American [1] actress. American actress (born 1968) This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . ( October 2009 ) Tracy Vilar Born Tracy Leigh Vilar
#12 Gong Jun
Gong Jun ( Chinese : 龚俊 , born 29 November 1992 [1] ), also known as Simon Gong , is a Chinese actor. He gained attention for his role in Lost Love In Times (2017), and further recognition for his roles in Begin Again (2020), and Word Of Honor (2021). Chinese actor In this Chinese name , the family
#13 Linda Chung
Linda Chung Ka-yan ( Chinese : 鍾嘉欣 ; pinyin : Zhōng Jiāxīn ; born on 9 April 1984) is a Chinese-Canadian actress, singer and songwriter. She signed a long-term contract with TVB in 2004 after winning the Miss Chinese International . Chung was always Non-official Best Actress during the years in TVB.
John Wilkes Booth (May 10, 1838 – April 26, 1865) was an American stage actor who assassinated United States President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865. A member of the prominent 19th-century Booth theatrical family from Maryland , [1] he was a noted actor who
Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky ( UK : / ˌ m aɪ ə ˈ k ɒ f s k i / , [1] US : / ˌ m ɑː j ə ˈ k ɔː f s k i / ; [2] Russian : Влади́мир Влади́мирович Маяко́вский , IPA: [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvʲɪtɕ məjɪˈkofskʲɪj] ( listen ) ; 19 July [ O.S. 7 July ] 1893 – 14 April 1930) was a Russian and Sov
#16 Maryse Mizanin
Maryse Mizanin [5] ( / m ə ˈ r iː s / ; née Ouellet ; born January 21, 1983) is a Canadian professional wrestler , actress, and glamour model . She is currently signed to WWE , appearing on the Raw brand alongside her husband The Miz , under the ring name Maryse . After spending years modeling, incl
#17 Ashley Chin
Ashley Anthony Chin (born 21 August 1982), also known by his stage name Muslim Belal , is an English actor, screenwriter, spoken word poet and rapper of Jamaican descent. Ashley Chin Ashley Chin (right) with Hope Ikpoku at the launch of his book Faith in October 2019. Born Ashley Anthony Chin ( 1982
Christian Camargo ( né Minnick ; born July 7, 1971) is an American actor , producer , writer , and director . He is perhaps best known for his roles as Brian Moser in the Showtime drama Dexter , Michael Corrigan in the Netflix drama House of Cards and Eleazar in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Pa
#19 Charles Ludlam
Charles Braun Ludlam (April 12, 1943 – May 28, 1987) was an American actor, director, and playwright. American actor, director, and playwright (1943 – 1987) Charles Ludlam Born ( 1943-04-12 ) April 12, 1943 Floral Park, New York , United States Died May 28, 1987 (1987-05-28) (aged 44) New York, Ne
#20 Ana Bárbara
Altagracia Ugalde Mota (born January 10, 1971), better known as Ana Bárbara , is a Mexican singer, actress, television personality and model. [1] She has become a prominent figure within Latin entertainment since her professional debut in 1994 and is one of the leading female figures in regional Mex
#1 Kamala Khan
Kamala Khan is a superheroine who appears in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . Created by editors Sana Amanat and Stephen Wacker, writer G. Willow Wilson , and artists Adrian Alphona and Jamie McKelvie , Kamala is Marvel's first Muslim character and South Asian American personality w
Stuart Gharty is a fictional character played by Peter Gerety in the television series Homicide: Life on the Street . [1] Fictional character Stuart Gharty Stuart Gharty First appearance April 12, 1996 (4x21, " Scene of the Crime ") (Guest) October 17, 1997 (6x01, " Blood Ties (1) ") (Regular) Last
Al Pratt is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics and the original hero to fight crime as the Atom . He initially had no superpowers; instead, he was a diminutive college student and later a physicist, usually depicted as a "tough-guy" character. [1] DC Comic
Conan the Barbarian by Robert E. Howard was first adapted into comics in 1952 in Mexico. Marvel Comics began publishing Conan comics with the series Conan the Barbarian in 1970. Dark Horse Comics published Conan from 2003 to 2018, after which the rights were reacquired by Marvel Comics. [1] Marvel C
Master Ping Xiao Po [lower-alpha 1] (simply Po ; born as Li Lotus ) or also known as in the franchise "Kung Fu Panda" , is the title character and protagonist of the Kung Fu Panda franchise , primarily voiced by Jack Black and Mick Wingert . [1] He is an anthropomorphic giant panda who is improbably
Dexter Morgan is a fictional character introduced as the antihero protagonist of the Dexter book series written by Jeff Lindsay , as well as the television series of the same name . In the television series, Dexter is portrayed by Michael C. Hall . "Bay Harbor Butcher" redirects here. For the fictio
The Boss ( ザ・ボス , Za Bosu ) , also known as The Joy ( ザ・ジョイ , Za Joi ) , is a fictional character from Konami 's Metal Gear series who made her first appearance in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater . Fictional character from Metal Gear series Fictional character The Boss Metal Gear character The Boss
George and Junior are cartoon characters , two anthropomorphic bears created by Tex Avery for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer . All of the George and Junior shorts were directed by Tex Avery in the 1940s. They appeared in four cartoons: Henpecked Hoboes (1946), Hound Hunters (1947), Red Hot Rangers (1947), and
Robby Ray Stewart is a fictional character from the Disney Channel series Hannah Montana , portrayed by Billy Ray Cyrus . Robby is the single father of Jackson Stewart ( Jason Earles ) and Miley Stewart ( Miley Cyrus ). He appears in all episodes in seasons 1 and 2, is absent for 3 episodes in seaso
#10 Penny Valentine (Holby City)
Persephone [1] "Penny" Valentine is a fictional character from the BBC medical drama television series Holby City , portrayed by actress Emma Catherwood . She appeared from 2009–11, in the programme's eleventh to thirteenth series . Penny was introduced alongside her younger brother, Oliver ( James
#11 Bob the Builder (character)
Robert Everett McGraw Jr. , also known as Bob the Builder or simply Bob , is the main/titular character and protagonist of the Bob the Builder franchise. He is a general contractor with his own construction yard in Bobsville, Sunflower Valley, Fixham Harbour, or Spring City depending on the series.
#12 Hercule Poirot
Hercule Poirot ( UK : / ˈ ɛər k juː l ˈ p w ɑːr oʊ / , US : / h ɜːr ˈ k juː l p w ɑː ˈ r oʊ / [3] ) is a fictional Belgian detective created by British writer Agatha Christie . Poirot is one of Christie's most famous and long-running characters, appearing in 33 novels, two plays ( Black Coffee and A
Wolverine (birth name: James Howlett ; [1] alias : Logan and Weapon X ) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics , mostly in association with the X-Men . He is a mutant who possesses animal-keen senses, enhanced physical capabilities, a powerful regenerat
Black Panther is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . The character was created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist-coplotter Jack Kirby . The character first appeared in Fantastic Four #52 ( cover-dated July 1966) in the Silver Age of Comic Books . B
#15 Gandy Goose
Gandy Goose is a Terrytoons cartoon character who first appeared in the 1938 short Gandy the Goose . [1] He is frequently paired with Sourpuss, a cat, beginning in the 1939 short Hook Link and Sinker . Sourpuss' first appearance was in the 1939 The Owl and the Pussycat . Originally voiced by compose
#16 Charlie Brown
Charles "Charlie" Brown is the principal character of the comic strip Peanuts , syndicated in daily and Sunday newspapers in numerous countries all over the world. Depicted as a " lovable loser ," Charlie Brown is one of the great American archetypes and a popular and widely recognized cartoon chara
#17 Hellboy
Hellboy is a fictional character created by writer-artist Mike Mignola . The character first appeared in San Diego Comic-Con Comics #2 (August 1993), and has since appeared in various eponymous miniseries , one-shots and intercompany crossovers . The character has been adapted into three live-action
#18 Melinda May
Melinda Qiaolian May , also known as The Cavalry , is a fictional character that originated in the Marvel Cinematic Universe before appearing in Marvel Comics . The character, created by Joss Whedon , Jed Whedon and Maurissa Tancharoen , first appeared in the pilot episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Apu Nahasapeemapetilon is a recurring character in the American animated television series The Simpsons . He is an Indian immigrant proprietor who runs the Kwik-E-Mart , a popular convenience store in Springfield , and is known for his catchphrase, "Thank you, come again". [1] He was formerly voiced
#20 Damien Karras
Father Damien Karras , SJ , is a fictional character from the 1971 novel The Exorcist , its 1983 sequel Legion , one of the main protagonists in the 1973 film The Exorcist , and a supporting character in The Exorcist III , the 1990 film adaptation of Legion . He is portrayed by Jason Miller . Fictio
Howard Bretherton (13 February 1890, in Tacoma, Washington – 12 April 1969, in San Diego, California ) was an American film director , film editor , and the father of film editor David Bretherton . American film director This article needs additional citations for verification . ( June 2019 ) Howard
Eldar Shengelaia ( Georgian : ელდარ შენგელაია ; Russian : Эльда́р Никола́евич Шенгела́я ; born 26 January 1933) is a Georgian and Soviet film director and screenwriter who directed ten films between 1957 and 1996. From 1990 to 2004, he was a member of the Parliament of Georgia . He has been awarded
Preston Sturges ( / ˈ s t ɜːr dʒ ɪ s / ; [1] born Edmund Preston Biden ; August 29, 1898 – August 6, 1959) was an American playwright, screenwriter, and film director. In 1941, he won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for the film The Great McGinty (1940), his first of three nominations in the
Konstantin Eduardovich Bronzit ( Russian : Константи́н Эдуа́рдович Бронзи́т ; born 12 April 1965) is a Russian animator and animation film director and nominated twice for Oscars . He currently works at one of the largest Russian animation studio — Melnitsa Animation Studio , as the art director and
Luis Moglia Barth (12 April 1903 - 18 June 1984) was an Argentine film director and screenwriter , and one of the influential directors in the Cinema of Argentina of the classic era. He directed some 30 films between 1927 and 1959, often screenwriting for his pictures. He died in Buenos Aires , aged
Dhimitër Anagnosti (born 23 January 1936) is an Albanian film director of the 20th century. [2] He was a member of the Parliament of Albania in the 1990s and a Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports. For his contribution in film, he received the People's Artist of Albania medal. In 2011, former presi
William Cameron Menzies (July 29, 1896 – March 5, 1957) was an American film production designer (a job title he invented) [1] and art director as well as a film director and producer during a career spanning five decades. He began his career during the silent era , and later pioneered the use of
Bejoy Nambiar (born 12 April 1979) is an Indian film director, and screenwriter known for his work in Bollywood . He is mostly known for his critically acclaimed short films, Rahu and Reflections , starring Mohanlal . [2] He was the winner of Sony PIX ’ s Gateway to Hollywood , [3] as the best direc
#9 Chen Yifei
Chen Yifei ( Chinese : 陈逸飞; April 12, 1946 – April 10, 2005) was a renowned Chinese classic-style painter , art director and film director . This article is about the Chinese painter and film director. For the Taiwanese actor and singer, see David Chen .
#10 Miguel Pereira (film director)
Miguel Pereira (born April 12, 1957 in San Salvador de Jujuy , Jujuy Province , Argentina ) is a film director , producer and screenplay writer. He works mainly in the cinema of Argentina . [1] Miguel Pereira Miguel Ángel Pereira Born ( 1957-04-12 ) April 12, 1957 (age 65) San Salvador de Jujuy ,
#11 Wild Sky
Wild Sky ( French : Le Ciel en bataille ) is a 2011 French autobiographical documentary film and cinematic essay /poem directed by Rachid B. and co-written by Florent Mangeot. [1] This article's tone or style may not reflect the encyclopedic tone used on Wikipedia . ( April 2011 ) 2011 French film W
#12 Jack J. Clark
Jack J. Clark (September 23, 1879 – April 12, 1947) was an American director and actor of the early motion picture industry. American film director
#13 Yukio Mishima
Yukio Mishima [lower-alpha 1] ( 三島 由紀夫 , Mishima Yukio , 14 January 1925 – 25 November 1970) , born Kimitake Hiraoka ( 平岡 公威 , Hiraoka Kimitake ) , was a Japanese author, poet, playwright, actor, model, Shintoist , nationalist , and founder of the Tatenokai ( 楯の会 , "Shield Society") , an unarmed c
#14 Kazuo Kuroki
Kazuo Kuroki ( 黒木和雄 , Kuroki Kazuo ) was a Japanese film director who was particularly known for his films on World War II and the question of personal guilt. [1] Kazuo Kuroki Born ( 1930-11-10 ) 10 November 1930 Matsuzaka, Mie Died 12 April 2006 (2006-04-12) (aged 75) Tokyo Nationality Japanese O
#15 Jacques Maillot
Jacques Maillot (born 12 April 1962) is a French film director and screenwriter . He has directed nine films since 1993. His film Nos vies heureuses was entered into the 1999 Cannes Film Festival . [1] French film director Jacques Maillot Born ( 1962-04-12 ) 12 April 1962 (age 60) Besançon , Franc
#16 Iosif Kheifits
Iosif Yefimovich Kheifits [1] ( Belarusian : Іосіф Яўхімавіч Хейфіц ; 17 December [ O.S. 4 December ] 1905 – 24 April 1995) was a Soviet film director, winner of two Stalin Prizes (1941, 1946), People's Artist of USSR (1964), Hero of Socialist Labor (1975). Member of the Communist Party of Sovie
Myron Coureval Fagan (October 31, 1887 – May 12, 1972) was an American writer, producer and director for film and theatre and a red scare figure in the late 1940s and 1950s. Fagan was an ardent anti-communist and influential conspiracy theorist . American dramatist This article needs additional cita
Nelson Pereira dos Santos (22 October 1928 – 21 April 2018) was a Brazilian film director. He directed films such as Vidas Secas (Barren Lives), based on the book with the same name by Brazilian writer Graciliano Ramos . In this Portuguese name , the first or maternal family name is Pereira and the
#19 Giorgio Ferroni
Giorgio Ferroni (12 April 1908 - 1981) was an Italian film director . Italian film director (1908–1981) Giorgio Ferroni Born ( 1908-04-12 ) 12 April 1908 Perugia , Italy Died 1981 Italy Other names Calvin Jackson Padget Occupation Film director , film editor , screenwriter
#20 Metodi Andonov
Metodi Andonov ( Bulgarian : Методи Андонов ) (16 March 1932 – 12 April 1974) was a Bulgarian film director . [1] Bulgarian film director Metodi Andonov Born ( 1932-03-16 ) 16 March 1932 Kalishte , Bulgaria Died 12 April 1974 (1974-04-12) (aged 42) Sofia , Bulgaria Occupation Film director Years
Crazy Rich Asians is a 2018 American romantic comedy - drama film directed by Jon M. Chu , from a screenplay by Peter Chiarelli and Adele Lim , based on the 2013 novel of the same title by Kevin Kwan . The film stars Constance Wu , Henry Golding , Gemma Chan , Lisa Lu , Awkwafina , Ken Jeong , and M
Skin: The Movie is a 2017 American comedy film written and directed by Ronn Kilby. [1] The film stars Mark Christopher Lawrence and "Shotgun Tom" Kelly . 2017 film by Ronn Kilby Skin: The Movie Poster Directed by Ronn Kilby Written by Ronn Kilby Produced by Marti Kilby Ronn Kilby Starring Mark Chris
The Path is an American drama streaming television series created by Jessica Goldberg , and starring Aaron Paul , Michelle Monaghan , and Hugh Dancy . The show portrays members of a fictional religion known as Meyerism. [1] [2] [3] 2010s American drama TV series The Path Genre Drama Created by Jessi
#4 Tall Girl 2
Tall Girl 2 is a 2022 American teen romantic comedy film directed by Emily Ting from a screenplay by Sam Wolfson. The film stars Ava Michelle , Sabrina Carpenter , Griffin Gluck , and Steve Zahn . It is the sequel to the 2019 film Tall Girl . The film was released on February 11, 2022 and received m
#5 Unna Nenachen Pattu Padichen
Unna Nenachen Pattu Padichen is a 1992 Tamil-language drama film directed by Guru Dhanapal . The film stars Karthik , Sasikala and Monisha . The film, produced by G. D. Ramesh, had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja and was released on 12 April 1992. The song in the film "Ennai Thottu Alli Konda" has a cu
Legends & Lies is an American television series shown on Fox News Channel . Its executive producer is Bill O'Reilly . Legends & Lies Genre Documentary/Historical drama Directed by Kevin Hershberger Presented by Bill O'Reilly (Seasons 1-2), Brian Kilmeade (Season 3) [1] Narrated by Dermot Mulroney Co
#7 Jack and the Beanstalk (1952 film)
Jack and the Beanstalk is a 1952 American family comedy film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello and featuring Buddy Baer , Dorothy Ford and Barbara Brown . It is a comic retelling of the " Jack and the Beanstalk " fairy tale, produced by Abbott and Costello and distributed by Warner Bro
Golgotha is a 1935 French film about the death of Jesus Christ , released in English-speaking countries as Behold the Man . The film was directed by Julien Duvivier , and stars Harry Baur as Herod, Jean Gabin as Pontius Pilate, and Robert Le Vigan plays Jesus of Nazareth. For the 1966 film, see Mirc
The Woodsman is a 2004 American drama film directed and co-written (with Steven Fechter ) by Nicole Kassell , based on Fechter's play of the same name. The film stars Kevin Bacon as a convicted child molester who must adjust to life after prison. Its name refers to the woodsman from the fairy tale o
#10 Udaari
Udaari (title from Punjabi : اڈاری ; lit: To fly ) is an Urdu and Punjabi language social Pakistani television series that was created and co-produced by Momina Duraid with Kashf Foundation for Hum TV . It focused on the social and economic marginalisation of citizens in Pakistani rural society alon
#11 Dr. Kildare's Strange Case
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case is a 1940 American drama film directed by Harold S. Bucquet . This was the fifth of a total of ten Dr. Kildare pictures. Horace MacMahon joined the cast regulars in the series as taxi driver "Foghorn" Murphy. 1940 American film Dr. Kildare's Strange Case Directed by Harold
Neeku Naaku Dash Dash is a 2012 Telugu romantic thriller film directed by Teja is about a student named Siva who is forced to drop out of college to work with liquor mafia, who forces teenagers to work for them. He falls in love with Gayathri, which causes trouble with the mafia, which molds the res
#13 Proven Innocent
Proven Innocent is an American legal drama television series created by David Elliot, which premiered on February 15, 2019, on Fox . The series follows the employees of a wrongful conviction law firm and stars Rachelle Lefevre , Russell Hornsby , Nikki M. James , Vincent Kartheiser , Riley Smith , K
Te acuerdas de mí (English title: I've Known You All My Life ) [2] is a Mexican telenovela that aired on Las Estrellas from 18 January 2021 to 3 May 2021. [3] The series is produced by Carmen Armendáriz. It is an adaptation of the Turkish series Night Queen , and stars Gabriel Soto and Fátima Molina
A Kind of Loving is a 1962 British kitchen sink drama film directed by John Schlesinger , based on the 1960 novel of the same name by Stan Barstow . It stars Alan Bates and June Ritchie as two lovers in early 1960s Lancashire . The photography was by Denys Coop , and the music by Ron Grainer . Filmi
#16 Scary Movie 5
Scary Movie 5 (stylized on-screen as Scary MoVie ) is a 2013 American comedy horror film. It is the standalone sequel to Scary Movie 4 and the fifth and final installment in the Scary Movie film series . It is the second film to be distributed by The Weinstein Company under the Dimension Films brand
#17 Out for Justice
Out for Justice is a 1991 American neo-noir action film directed by John Flynn , and produced by and starring Steven Seagal . He plays Gino, a veteran police detective who sets out to avenge his partner Bobby's murder by killing Richie, the trigger-happy, drug-addicted mafioso culprit. 1991 film dir
#18 Plaga Zombie (film series)
Plaga Zombie is an Argentine comedy horror film series created by Pablo Parés , Berta Muñiz , and Hernán Sáez. The films follow three misfit heroes who uncover an alien-government conspiracy after a zombie outbreak occurs in their hometown. Plaga Zombie was the first-ever zombie horror film released
Strange Lady in Town is a 1955 American Western film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Greer Garson . [2] She plays a doctor who plans to introduce modern techniques of medicine to old Santa Fe in 1880, but is opposed by an established doctor played by Dana Andrews . 1955 film by Mervyn LeRoy St
#20 The Forest (2016 American film)
The Forest is a 2016 American supernatural horror film directed by Jason Zada and written by Ben Ketai , Nick Antosca , and Sarah Cornwell. Starring Natalie Dormer and Taylor Kinney , it follows a young woman who travels to Aokigahara (the suicide forest) to find her sister. 2016 film by Jason Zada
Sir Alan Ayckbourn CBE FRSA (born 12 April 1939) is a prolific British playwright and director. He has written and produced as of 2021, more than eighty full-length plays in Scarborough and London and was, between 1972 and 2009, the artistic director of the Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough, whe
Mohit Chattopadhyaya (also spelled Mohit Chattopadhyay ) (1 June 1934 – 12 April 2012) was a Bengali Indian playwright, screenwriter, dramatist and poet. He was a leading figure in modern Indian drama. Mohit Chottopadhya died on 12 April 2012. He had been suffering from cancer. Indian Bengali playwr
Derek Robinson (born 12 April 1932) is a British author best known for his military aviation novels full of black humour . He has also written several books on some of the more sordid events in the history of Bristol, his home town, as well as guides to rugby. He was nominated for the Booker Prize i
Michael Cuesta (born July 8, 1963) is an American film and television director, best known for his independent films, specially for having co-written and directed the 2001 film, L.I.E. He has directed and produced television series including Six Feet Under , Dexter , Blue Bloods and Homeland . Ameri
Joseph Raphael (12 April 1924 – 6 September 1992), better identified as Ponjikkara Rafi , was an Indian essayist, playwright, short story writer and a novelist of Malayalam literature . His oeuvre consists of short story anthologies, novels, philosophical works and screenplays but he is best remembe
James Moran (born 5 March 1972) is a British screenwriter for television and film, who wrote the horror - comedy Severance . He works in the horror, comedy, science-fiction , historical fiction and spy thriller genres. British screenwriter For other people named James Moran, see James Moran (disambi
Claudine West (1890–1943) was a British novelist and screenwriter who was a three-time Academy Award nominee. [1] [2] She moved to Hollywood in 1929, and was employed by MGM on many films, including some of their biggest productions of the late 1930s and early 1940s. British novelist and screenwrite
Irakli Lomouri ( IPA: [iɾɑkʼli lɔmɔuɾi] ; Georgian : ირაკლი ლომოური ; born 12 April 1959) is a Georgian writer, translator and playwright. [1] Georgian writer, translator and playwright This article is an orphan , as no other articles link to it . Please introduce links to this page from related a
David Stephen Mitchell (born 12 January 1969) is an English novelist, television writer, and screenwriter. English novelist and screenwriter David Mitchell Mitchell in 2006 Born David Stephen Mitchell ( 1969-01-12 ) 12 January 1969 (age 53) Southport , Lancashire, England Occupation Novelist, tele
William Vaughn Moody (July 8, 1869 – October 17, 1910) was an American dramatist and poet . Moody was author of The Great Divide , first presented under the title of The Sabine Woman at the Garrick Theatre in Chicago on April 12, 1906. His poetic dramas are The Masque of Judgment (1900), The Fire Br
#11 Terrence Malick
Terrence Frederick Malick (born November 30, 1943) [1] is an American filmmaker. American filmmaker, born 1943 Terrence Malick Malick at the 1993 Viennale Born Terrence Frederick Malick ( 1943-11-30 ) November 30, 1943 (age 78) Ottawa, Illinois , U.S. Education Harvard University ( BA ) Magdalen C
#12 Andrew Glaze
Andrew Glaze (April 21, 1920 – February 7, 2016) was an American poet, playwright and novelist. Much of Glaze's poetry reflects his coming of age in the American South, and his eventual return there. He also lived and wrote in New York City for 31 years. In New York City he became part of a circle o
#13 Jojo Lapus
Canuto " Jojo " M. Lapus (April 12, 1943 – September 20, 2006), was a Filipino showbiz columnist and screenwriter. He was known for directing Pepeng Shotgun (1981), Kahit Buhay Ko... (1992), and Leonardo Delos Reyes: Alyas Waway . He was the father of John Lapus . [1] Jojo Lapus Born Canuto M. Lapus
Piero De Bernardi (12 April 1926 – 8 January 2010) was an Italian screenwriter . He wrote for more than 100 films between 1954 and 2010. He was born in Prato , Tuscany . Italian screenwriter Piero De Bernardi Born ( 1926-04-12 ) 12 April 1926 Prato , Tuscany , Italy Died 8 January 2010 (2010-01-08)
#15 Alvin Sargent
Alvin Sargent (April 12, 1927 – May 9, 2019) was an American screenwriter. He won two Academy Awards for Best Adapted Screenplay , for Julia (1977), and Ordinary People (1980). Sargent's other prominent works include screenplays of the films The Sterile Cuckoo (1969), The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man
Emily Betsy Mann (born April 12, 1952) is an American director, playwright and screenwriter . [1] She served as the artistic director and resident playwright of the McCarter Theatre Center from 1990 to 2020. [2] American stage director and dramatist This biography of a living person needs additional
#17 Eugene O'Neill
Eugene Gladstone O'Neill (October 16, 1888 – November 27, 1953) was an American playwright and Nobel laureate in literature . His poetically titled plays were among the first to introduce into the U.S. the drama techniques of realism , earlier associated with Russian playwright Anton Chekhov , Norwe
#18 Sherman Alexie
Sherman Joseph Alexie Jr. (born October 7, 1966) is a Spokane - Coeur d'Alene -Native American novelist, short story writer, poet, screenwriter, and filmmaker. His writings draw on his experiences as an Indigenous American with ancestry from several tribes. He grew up on the Spokane Indian Reservati
#19 Frankétienne
Frankétienne (born Franck Étienne on April 12, 1936, in Ravine-Sèche , Haiti ) is a Haitian writer, poet, playwright, painter, musician, activist and intellectual. [1] [2] He is recognized as one of Haiti's leading writers and playwrights of both French and Haitian Creole , [3] and is "known as the
#20 Maarten Maartens
Maarten Maartens , pen name of Jozua Marius Willem van der Poorten Schwartz (15 August 1858 in Amsterdam – 3 August 1915 in Doorn ), was a Dutch writer, who wrote in English. He was quite well known at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century, in both the UK and the US, b
Georg Caspari (17 April 1683 – 12 April 1743) was a Baltic German academic. Caspari was born in Riga , in Swedish Livonia , as the son of David Caspari , rector of Riga Cathedral . He studied at the University of Rostock , [1] where he published De Descensu Christi ad Inferos in 1704 and De Testamen
Charles Duveyrier (12 April 1803 – 10 November 1866) was a French playwright and Saint-Simonianism ideologist , born on April 12, 1803 in Paris , where he died on November 10, 1866. Charles Duveyrier Charles Duveyrier Born 12 April 1803 Paris Died 10 November 1866 (1866-11-10) (aged 63) Paris Occu
Thomas Carmichael Hindman Jr. (January 28, 1828 – September 28, 1868) was a lawyer, politician, and a senior officer of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War . Born in Knoxville, Tennessee , he later moved to Mississippi and became involved in politics. Serving in the Mexican–Ame
Robert Bernard Sherman (December 19, 1925 – March 6, 2012) was an American songwriter, best known for his work in musical films with his brother, Richard M. Sherman . The Sherman brothers produced more motion picture song scores than any other songwriting team in film history. [1] Some of their so
#5 Steven Blush
Steven Blush is an American author, journalist, record collector [1] and film maker who is best known for his book American Hardcore and the movie of the same name . Blush has written five books, is the founder of Seconds magazine and has written articles for many magazines. Two of his books have be
Ernst Särgava (born as Karl Ernst Peterson , until 1935 Ernst Peterson , also Ernst Peterson-Särgava ; 29 April 1868 Vana-Vändra Parish (now Põhja-Pärnumaa Parish ), Kreis Pernau – 12 April 1958 Tallinn ) was an Estonian writer, playwright and politician. [1] Estonian politician Grave of Ernst Särga
#7 Adolf Wuttke
Karl Friedrich Adolf Wuttke (10 November 1819 – 12 April 1870) was a German Protestant theologian . German Protestant theologian (1819–1870)
John Abbot Goodwin was a U.S. educator, [2] journalist and politician who served as a member, and from 1860 to 1861, as the Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives . [1] American politician John Abbot Goodwin Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives In office 1860–1861 Pre
#9 Manuel Azaña
Manuel Azaña Díaz ( Spanish pronunciation: [maˈnwel aˈθaɲa] ; 10 January 1880 – 3 November 1940) was a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister of the Second Spanish Republic (1931–1933 and 1936), organizer of the Popular Front in 1935 and the last President of the Republic (1936–1939). He
#10 Thomas Sharp (town planner)
Thomas Wilfred Sharp (12 April 1901 – 27 January 1978) was an English town planner and writer on the built environment. English urban planner and writer (1901–1978)
Paul Davidson (born in Smithtown , New York in 1971) is an American author who is best known for his Words for My Enjoyment blog and his 2006 book The Lost Blogs . American author This article is about the American author. For similarly-named people, see Paul Davidson . It was after moving to Los An
Domenico Gnoli (6 February 1838 – 12 April 1915) was an Italian author, librarian and art historian. Domenico Gnoli
Steinbjørn Berghamar Jacobsen (September 30, 1937 – April 12, 2012) was a Faroese poet, teacher and writer. He was known as a children's writer , but his works also included short stories , plays and novels . He was awarded the Faroese Literature Prize for fiction in 1981. [1] Steinbjørn B. Jacobsen
#14 Boris Johnson
Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Hon FRIBA ( / ˈ f ɛ f əl / ; [5] born 19 June 1964) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2019 to 2022. He previously served as Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
Ronald Chesney (born René Lucien Cadier ; 4 May 1920 – 12 April 2018) [1] and Ronald Wolfe (born Harvey Ronald Wolfe-Luberoff ; [2] 8 August 1922 – 18 December 2011) [3] were British television comedy scriptwriters , best known for their 1960s and 1970s sitcoms The Rag Trade (1961–63, 1977–78), Meet
Pythagoras Papastamatiou ( Greek : Πυθαγόρας Παπασταματίου , 12 April 1930 – November 12, 1979), mainly known by the mononym Pythagoras , was a Greek lyricist and playwright. Greek lyricist and playwright
#17 Mike Gold
Michael Gold (April 12, 1894 – May 14, 1967) was the pen-name of Jewish American writer Itzok Isaac Granich . A lifelong communist , Gold was a novelist and literary critic. His semi- autobiographical novel Jews Without Money (1930) was a bestseller. During the 1930s and 1940s Gold was considered th
#18 Ben Loory
Ben Loory (born July 11, 1971) is an American short fiction writer. He is the author of the collections Stories for Nighttime and Some for the Day (Penguin, 2011) and Tales of Falling and Flying (Penguin, 2017), as well as a picture book for children, The Baseball Player and the Walrus (Dial Books f
#19 Boey
Cheeming Boey (born 12 April 1978) is a Malaysian artist. Primarily known only by his last name Boey , he is best recognised by his illustrations on foam coffee cups , his daily webcomic I Am Boey , and his autobiographical graphic novel When I Was A Kid . [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] For the Singaporean poe
#20 Alois Musil
Alois Musil (30 June 1868 – 12 April 1944) was a Czech [1] theologian , orientalist , explorer and bilingual Czech and German writer. Explorer This article includes a list of general references , but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations . ( November 2018 ) Alois Musil ("Shaykh Musa"),