langs: 16 апреля [ru] / april 16 [en] / 16. april [de] / 16 avril [fr] / 16 aprile [it] / 16 de abril [es]
days: april 13 / april 14 / april 15 / april 16 / april 17 / april 18 / april 19
Jose Sixto Raphael Gonzalez Dantes III (born August 2, 1980), [1] professionally known as Dingdong Dantes , is a Filipino actor, television presenter, dancer, commercial model and film producer who is currently working as an exclusive talent of GMA Network . He is also the founding chairman of the Y
#2 Zhao Yue
Zhao Yue ( simplified Chinese : 赵粤 ; traditional Chinese : 趙粵 ; pinyin : Zhào Yuè ; Korean : 조월 ; English: Akira Zhao, born April 29, 1995 in Wuhan , Hubei , China ) is a Chinese idol singer. She is a member of Team NII of Chinese idol group SNH48 , [1] and its sub-unit 7Senses . She is also a membe
#3 Arnoldo Foà
Arnoldo Foà OMRI (24 January 1916 – 11 January 2014) was an Italian actor, voice actor, theatre director, singer and writer. [1] He appeared in more than 130 films between 1938 and 2014. Italian actor This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points . ( July 2022 )
#4 Claire Foy
Claire Elizabeth Foy (born 16 April 1984) is a British actress. She is best known for her portrayal of the young Queen Elizabeth II in the first two seasons of the Netflix series The Crown , for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series . British actress (
William Benedict (April 16, 1917 – November 25, 1999), was an American actor, perhaps best known for playing "Whitey" in Monogram Pictures ' The Bowery Boys series. [1] American actor (1917–1999) For the American pilot, see William Pershing Benedict . Billy Benedict Benedict in Adventures of Captain
Hannah Harriet Pedlingham Chaplin ( née Hill ; 6 August 1865 – 28 August 1928 [1] [2] ), also known by the stage name Lily Harley , was an English actress, singer and dancer who performed in British music halls from the age of 16. Chaplin was the mother of Charlie Chaplin and his two half-brothers,
#7 Awesome Kong
Kia Stevens (born September 4, 1977) [ citation needed ] is an American actress and retired professional wrestler . She is best known for her time with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA)/Impact Wrestling under the ring name Awesome Kong . She also worked with Ring of Honor (ROH), Shimmer Women Ath
Chancelor Johnathan Bennett (born April 16, 1993), known professionally as Chance the Rapper , is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, and record producer. Born and raised in Chicago , Bennett released his debut mixtape 10 Day in 2012. He began to gain mainstream recognition in 2013 after releasin
John Irving Bloom (born January 27, 1953), known by the stage name Joe Bob Briggs , is an American syndicated film critic , writer, actor, and comic performer. He is known for having hosted Joe Bob's Drive-in Theater on The Movie Channel from 1986 to 1996, the TNT television series MonsterVision fro
#10 Greg Baker
Gregory Baker (born April 16, 1968 in Saint Paul, Minnesota ) is an American television and film, actor and musician. He is perhaps best known for his recurring roles as Elliott, a producer on the show Sports Night , Mr. Corelli, Miley Stewart's history teacher on Hannah Montana and his main lead ro
#11 Abitha
Abitha is an Indian film and television actress who appears in Tamil language films and teleserials. She appeared in notable productions including Sethu alongside Vikram . She is famous for her role as Archana in the teleserial Thirumathi Selvam , which aired from 2007 to 2013 in Sun TV starring opp
#12 Xuxa
Maria da Graça Xuxa Meneghel ( / ˈ ʃ uː ʃ ə / SHOO-sha ; Portuguese pronunciation: [maˈɾi.ɐ dɐ ˈɡɾasɐ ˈʃuʃɐ mẽneˈɡɛw] ; born 27 March 1963) is a Brazilian television host, film actress, singer, model, and businesswoman. Known as "Queen of Children", Xuxa built the largest Ibero-American children's
#13 Bae Hae-sun
Bae Hae-sun is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles in dramas such as Hi Bye, Mama! , Hotel del Luna , All of Us Are Dead and Don't Dare to Dream . [2] South Korean actress In this Korean name , the family name is Bae . Bae Hae-sun Born Bae Hae-sun ( 1974-05-08 ) 8 May 1974 (age 48)
#14 Jack Webb
John Randolph Webb (April 2, 1920 – December 23, 1982) was an American actor, television producer , director , and screenwriter , who is most famous for his role as Sgt. Joe Friday in the Dragnet franchise , which he created. He was also the founder of his own production company, Mark VII Limited
#15 Jolin Tsai
Jolin Tsai ( Mandarin: [tsˈaɪ] ( listen ) ; Chinese : 蔡依林 ; born September 15, 1980) is a Taiwanese singer, songwriter, and actress. Referred to as the " Queen of C-Pop ", [1] she is considered one of the most influential figures in Chinese popular culture. [2] [3] [4] She is known for her continu
#16 Andy Hui
Andy Hui Chi-on (born 12 August 1967) is a Hong Kong singer and actor. Hui is considered one of the most successful Hong Kong singers, with an extensive list of Cantonese and Mandarin hits to his credit. Hong Kong singer and actor (born 1967) In this Chinese name , the family name is Hui . Andy Hui
#17 Gil Turner
Gil Turner (born Gilbert Strunk ; May 6, 1933 – September 23, 1974) was an American folk singer-songwriter, magazine editor, Shakespearean actor, political activist, and for a time, a lay Baptist preacher. [3] Turner was a prominent figure in the Greenwich Village scene of the early 1960s, where he
#18 Fuka Koshiba
Fuka Koshiba ( 小芝 風花 , Koshiba Fūka , born April 16, 1997 in Osaka Prefecture , Japan) [1] is a Japanese actress represented by the talent agency Oscar Promotion. This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . ( October 2015 ) Fuka Koshiba 小芝 風花 Born ( 1997-04-16 ) A
Valarie Rae Miller (born April 16, 1974) is an American actress . American actress (born 1974) This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( March 2013 ) Valarie Rae Miller Born ( 1974-04-16 ) Apr
#20 Carrie Underwood
Carrie Marie Underwood (born March 10, 1983) [1] is an American country singer. She rose to prominence after winning the fourth season of American Idol in 2005. Her single " Inside Your Heaven " made her the only country artist to debut atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart and the only solo country arti
#1 Cubitus
Cubitus is a Franco-Belgian comics series, and the basis for the Wowser cartoon series appearing in the United States. Cubitus was created by the Belgian cartoonist Dupa , and features Cubitus, a large anthropomorphic dog, who lives with his owner Semaphore. Cubitus is known as Dommel in Flanders an
#2 Mr. Dooley
Mr. Dooley (or Martin J. Dooley ) is a fictional Irish immigrant bartender created by American journalist and humorist Finley Peter Dunne . Dooley was the subject of many Dunne columns between 1893 and 1915, and again in 1924 and 1926. Dunne's essays contain the bartender's commentary on various top
#3 Aquaman
Aquaman is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics . Created by Paul Norris and Mort Weisinger , the character debuted in More Fun Comics #73 (November 1941). [1] Initially a backup feature in DC's anthology titles, Aquaman later starred in several volumes of a solo comi
Bholu the Elephant is the mascot of Indian Railways , represented as a cartoon of an elephant holding a signal lamp with a green ring in one hand. It was initially designed for the Indian Railways' 150th anniversary commemoration events and was unveiled on 16 April 2002 in Bangalore . In 2003, India
Philip Marlowe ( / ˈ m ɑːr l oʊ / ) is a fictional character created by Raymond Chandler , and exemplifying the hardboiled crime fiction genre. Marlowe first appeared under that name in The Big Sleep , published in 1939. Chandler's early short stories , published in pulp magazines such as Black Mask
#6 Man-Thing
The Man-Thing ( Dr. Theodore " Ted " Sallis ) [3] is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . Created by writers Stan Lee , Roy Thomas , and Gerry Conway and artist Gray Morrow , the character first appeared in Savage Tales #1 (May 1971), [4] and went on t
#7 Jaime Sommers (The Bionic Woman)
Jaime Sommers is a fictional character from the science fiction action series The Bionic Woman (1976–1978). She is portrayed by American actress Lindsay Wagner , who first played the role in the 1970s American television series The Six Million Dollar Man . In the late 1980s and early 1990s, she repr
#8 Harmon Rabb
Harmon 'Harm' Rabb, Jr. is a fictional character and lead role in the American television series JAG . The character was created by Donald P. Bellisario , as a work for hire for Paramount Television , in the script for the JAG pilot episode , which was filmed and then aired by NBC on September 23, 1
William Simmonite , better known by his nickname of Compo (from unemployment compensation , as in the phrase "he's on the compo", according to series writer Roy Clarke), [1] was a character in the world's longest-running sitcom, Last of the Summer Wine . Fictional character from Last of the Summer W
#10 Carol Danvers
Carol Susan Jane Danvers is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . Created by writer Roy Thomas and artist Gene Colan , Danvers first appeared as an officer in the United States Air Force and a colleague of the Kree superhero Mar-Vell in Marvel Super-Her
#11 Super-Sons
The Super-Sons are a pair of fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics . The characters were created by Bob Haney and Dick Dillin and first appeared in World's Finest Comics #215 (January 1973). [1] The characters were featured in stories about the sons of Superma
Dilbert is a fictional character and the main character and protagonist of the comic strip of the same name . The character has ideas which are typically sensible and occasionally even revolutionary, but they are rarely pursued because he is powerless. He is frustrated by the incompetence and malevo
#13 Chad (Saturday Night Live)
Chad is a fictional character from Saturday Night Live , portrayed by Pete Davidson . Fictional character Chad Saturday Night Live character First appearance Season 41, episode 18 Created by Pete Davidson Portrayed by Pete Davidson In-universe information Gender Male Occupation Various Origin Saturd
#14 Doctor Octopus
Doctor Octopus ( Dr. Otto Gunther Octavius ), also known as Doc Ock for short, is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . The character was created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko and first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #3 (July 1963). He is a highly int
#15 Mr. Six (mascot)
Mr. Six is an advertising character that was used from 2004 to 2010 for an advertising campaign by the American theme park chain Six Flags . Appearing as an elderly man wearing a tuxedo and thick-framed glasses , he is usually shown stepping slowly off a bus before he suddenly performs a frenetic da
#16 The Tramp
The Tramp ( Charlot in several languages), also known as the Little Tramp , was English actor Charlie Chaplin 's most memorable on-screen character and an icon in world cinema during the era of silent film . The Tramp is also the title of a silent film starring Chaplin, which Chaplin wrote and direc
Angela Pearly-Gates Montenegro-Hodgins [1] (born Pookie Noodlin Pearly-Gates Gibbons ) [2] is a fictional character in the television series Bones (2005–2017), portrayed by Michaela Conlin . She is a classically trained artist who creates forensic reconstructions for the police. Fictional character
#18 Snoopy
Snoopy is an anthropomorphic beagle [5] in the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz . He can also be found in all of the Peanuts films and television specials. Since his debut on October 4, 1950, Snoopy has become one of the most recognizable and iconic characters in the comic strip and is consi
#19 Lucas the Spider
Lucas the Spider is an animated character created by animator Joshua Slice, named after and voiced by his nephew. Lucas is based on a jumping spider and has starred in multiple short YouTube videos between 2017 and 2019. The first Lucas the Spider video was uploaded on November 5, 2017. [1] [2] Luca
#20 Zosia March
Zosia March (also Self and Valentine ) is a fictional character from the BBC medical drama Holby City , played by actress Camilla Arfwedson . She first appeared in the series fifteen episode "The Kick Inside", broadcast on 10 September 2013. Zosia arrives at Holby City hospital to start her first ye
#1 Rod Daniel
Rollin Augustus " Rod " Daniel III (August 4, 1942 – April 16, 2016) was an American television and film director, active from the late 1970s to the early 2000s. His films include the 1985 Michael J. Fox comedy film Teen Wolf , which was a considerable box office success. American film and televisio
#2 Jake Graf
Jake Graf is an English actor, screenwriter, director, and transgender rights activist. Graf specialises in short films dealing with transgender issues in an effort to normalize queer and trans experiences to a wider, more mainstream audience. [1] Many of Graf’s films emphasise the daily lived exper
#3 D. Yoganand
Dasari Yoganand (16 April 1922 – 23 November 2006) was a South Indian film director . [1] [2] D. Yoganand Born Dasari Yoganand 16 April 1922 Madras , Madras Presidency , British India Died 23 November 2006 (2006-11-23) (aged 84) Chennai , Tamil Nadu , India Occupation Film director Spouse(s) Hanum
Katsuhiro Otomo ( 大友 克洋 , Ōtomo Katsuhiro , born April 14, 1954) is a Japanese manga artist , screenwriter, animator and film director. He is best known as the creator of Akira , in terms of both the original 1982 manga series and the 1988 animated film adaptation . He was decorated a Chevalier of t
Giacomo Gentilomo (5 April 1909 – 16 April 2001) was an Italian film director and painter . Italian film director and painter (1909–2001)
Gorman Bechard (born March 15, 1959) [2] is an American film director , screenwriter and novelist best known for his independent feature films Psychos in Love , Friends (with benefits) , and You Are Alone ; his four rock documentaries Color Me Obsessed: A Film About the Replacements , What Did You E
#7 Bud Wiser
Bernard "Bud" Wiser (May 20, 1929 – April 16, 2017) was an American director , producer and screenwriter . He directed, produced and wrote for documentary television film The World of Animals: Big Cats, Little Cats . [3] American director, producer and screenwriter Bud Wiser Born ( 1929-05-20 ) May
#8 Drew Daywalt
Drew Daywalt (born January 5, 1970), is an American author and filmmaker. He is best known for writing the best-selling children's picture book The Day the Crayons Quit , and its sequel The Day the Crayons Came Home , both illustrated by Oliver Jeffers . [1] [2] Daywalt is also known for writing scr
Dragoslav Bokan ( Serbian Cyrillic : Драгослав Бокан , pronounced [drǎgoslaʋ bǒkan] ; born 15 February 1961) is a Serbian film director, writer, politician and former paramilitary commander. [2] Serbian film director and writer Dragoslav Bokan Bokan in 2013 Born ( 1961-02-15 ) 15 February 1961 (ag
Abhijeet Mohan Warang (born 16 April 1983) known professionally as Abhijeet Warang is an [3] [4] [5] Indian film director, actor and screenwriter. He made his directorial debut with the Indian Marathi language drama Picasso (film) in 2021. and won the 2021. 67th National Film Awards - National Film
#11 Luis Sepúlveda
Luis Sepúlveda Calfucura (October 4, 1949 – April 16, 2020) was a Chilean writer and journalist. A communist militant and fervent opponent of Augusto Pinochet 's regime, he was imprisoned and tortured by the military dictatorship during the 1970s. [1] Sepúlveda was author of poetry books and short s
#12 Guy Maddin
Guy Maddin CM OM (born February 28, 1956) [1] is a Canadian screenwriter, director, author, cinematographer , and film editor of both features and short films, as well as an installation artist , from Winnipeg , Manitoba . Since completing his first film in 1985, Maddin has become one of Canada's mo
Richard Boddington (born February 6, 1968) is a British-Canadian film director, writer, editor, cinematographer and television producer, with dual citizenship from the United Kingdom and Canada. Born in Yorkshire , England, he now resides in Ontario , Canada. Richard Boddington Boddington at the iEm
#14 Eldar Quliyev
Eldar Quliyev (18 January 1941 – 16 April 2021) was an Azerbaijani film director, screenwriter, and teacher. [1] Azerbaijani film director (1941–2021) Eldar Quliyev Quliyev in 2018 Born Eldar Tofiq oğlu Quliyev 18 January 1941 Baku , Azerbaijani SSR , Soviet Union Died 16 April 2021 (2021-04-16) (ag
#15 Kiwi Chow
Kiwi Chow Kwun-wai ( Chinese : 周冠威 ; born 16 April 1979) is a Hong Kong filmmaker. Hong Kong film director In this Hong Kong name , the surname is Chow . In accordance with Hong Kong custom, the Western-style name is Kiwi Chow and the Chinese-style name is Chow Kwun-wai. Kiwi Chow 周冠威 Born ( 1979-04
Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón ( Torrelavega , Cantabria 2 January 1940) is a Spanish screenwriter and film director. His 1973 film Habla, mudita was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival . [1] In 1977, he won the Silver Bear for Best Director for Camada negra at the 27th Berlin Internat
Paulus Henrique Benedictus Cox (16 April 1940 – 18 June 2016), known as Paul Cox , was a Dutch-Australian filmmaker who has been recognized as "Australia's most prolific film auteur". [1] Dutch-Australian filmmaker (1940–2016) Paul Cox Cox with Shri Shankar Mohan in 2012 Born Paulus Henrique Bened
#18 Margreth Olin
Margreth Olin Mykløen (often referred to as Margreth Olin , born April 16, 1970 in Stranda) is a Norwegian film director, screenwriter, and film producer. She is educated at the University of Bergen and Volda University College . She is best known for her documentaries, in which she highlights the w
#19 Paul Sloane
Paul Sloane (April 19, 1893 – November 15, 1963) was an American screenwriter and film director who directed 26 films from 1925 to 1952, and wrote or co-wrote 35 films. His movies include Hearts in Dixie (1929) with Stepin Fetchit , The Woman Accused (1933) with Cary Grant , The Texans (1938) with J
#20 Jared P. Scott
Jared P. Scott is an American documentary writer, director, and producer. His feature films include The Age of Consequences, Requiem for the American Dream and The Great Green Wall. A major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject. ( July 2022 ) This article ne
Environment is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by James Kirkwood and starring Mary Miles Minter . As with many of Minter's features, it is believed to be a lost film . [1] It is one of ten Minter films to also feature her older sister Margaret Shelby in a supporting role. [2] 1917 America
Saand Ki Aankh ( transl. Bull's eye ) is a 2019 Indian biographical drama film directed by Tushar Hiranandani and produced by Anurag Kashyap , Reliance Entertainment and Nidhi Parmar. [4] The film features Taapsee Pannu , Bhumi Pednekar and Prakash Jha [5] in the lead roles, it also features Pawan
Hollyoaks Favourites is a British television series that began airing on E4 from 29 March 2020. The series shows past episodes of Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks , and was launched as a response to production on Hollyoaks being suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic , in order to fill the slot of new
A Little Chaos is a 2014 British period drama film directed by Alan Rickman . The story was conceived by Alison Deegan who co-wrote the screenplay along with Rickman and Jeremy Brock . The film stars Kate Winslet , Matthias Schoenaerts , Alan Rickman, Stanley Tucci , Helen McCrory , Steven Waddingto
Boogie Woogie is a 2009 British black comedy [1] film directed by Duncan Ward and produced by Eric Eisner and Leonid Rozhetskin . It is based on the 2000 novel of the same name by Danny Moynihan , who adapted his own book on the New York art world of the 1990s [2] and titled it based on the unfinish
#6 Metello
Metello is a 1970 Italian drama film directed by Mauro Bolognini . [1] It was entered into the 1970 Cannes Film Festival . It starred Massimo Ranieri as the title character. 1970 film Metello Film poster Directed by Mauro Bolognini Written by Luigi Bazzoni Mauro Bolognini Suso Cecchi d'Amico Ugo Pir
A Jewel in Pawn is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Jack Conway and starring Ella Hall , Maie Hall and Antrim Short . [1] 1917 film A Jewel in Pawn Directed by Jack Conway Written by Constance Crawley Arthur Maude Maie B. Havey Starring Ella Hall Maie Hall Antrim Short Cinematography Ed
#8 The Best Things in the World
The Best Things In The World ( Portuguese : As Melhores Coisas do Mundo ) is a 2010 Brazilian coming-of-age drama film based on the book series Mano , by Gilberto Dimenstein and Heloísa Prieto . [3] [4] It was directed, written and co-produced by Laís Bodanzky , and stars Francisco Miguez, Gabriela
#9 Mazhayathu
Mazhayathu is a 2018 Indian Malayalam-language coming of age family drama film written and directed by Suveeran . [4] Produced under the banner Spellbound Films Inc. The film features an ensemble cast consisting of Nikesh Ram , Aparna Gopinath , Nandhana Varma , Shanthi Krishna , Manoj K Jayan , Sun
Scrubs (stylized as [scrubs] ) is an American sitcom created by Bill Lawrence that aired from October 2, 2001, to March 17, 2010, on NBC and later ABC . The series follows the lives of employees at the fictional Sacred Heart Hospital, which is a teaching hospital . The title is a play on surgical sc
#11 Miss Beryll
Miss Beryll ( German : Miss Beryll ... die Laune eines Millionärs ) is a 1921 German silent film directed by Frederic Zelnik and starring Lya Mara , Erich Kaiser-Titz , and Fritz Schulz . [1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Fritz Lederer . It premiered at the Marmorhaus in Berlin .
#12 Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country is a 1991 American science fiction film directed by Nicholas Meyer , who directed the second Star Trek film, The Wrath of Khan . It is the sixth feature film based on the 1966–1969 Star Trek television series. Taking place after the events of Star Trek V: The F
#13 Color Classics
Color Classics are a series of animated short films produced by Fleischer Studios for Paramount Pictures from 1934 to 1941 as a competitor to Walt Disney 's Silly Symphonies . [1] As the name implies, all of the shorts were made in color format, with the first entry of the series, Poor Cinderella (1
Love of a Clown , or Pagliacci , is a 1948 Italian film based on Ruggero Leoncavallo 's opera Pagliacci , directed by Mario Costa . The film stars Tito Gobbi and Gina Lollobrigida . It recounts the tragedy of Canio, the lead clown (or pagliaccio in Italian) in a commedia dell'arte troupe, his wife N
#15 India's Most Wanted (film)
India's Most Wanted is a 2019 Indian Hindi -language action thriller film [5] directed by Raj Kumar Gupta , and starring Arjun Kapoor . [6] The film is about tracking a terrorist in a secret mission and arresting him without firing bullets. [7] India's Most Wanted is inspired by the arrest of proscr
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
#17 Carcereiros
Carcereiros ( transl. Jailers) is a Brazilian crime drama television series. It was produced by Rede Globo and released by the Globoplay streaming service. The first season was released on the service on June 8, 2017. The series debuted on Rede Globo free-to-air television network on April 26, 2018
About Face is a 1942 American comedy film directed by Kurt Neumann and written by Eugene Conrad and Edward E. Seabrook. The film is the second of the Hal Roach's Streamliners Army film series with stars William Tracy and Joe Sawyer . The film also features Jean Porter , Marjorie Lord , Margaret Dumo
#19 Just for Kicks (TV series)
Just for Kicks is an American comedy series that aired on the Nickelodeon television network as a part of the channel's TEENick television lineup. The series is about a group of girls on a soccer team set in New York City . [1] American television series Just for Kicks The main characters (clockwise
#20 Being Mary Jane
Being Mary Jane is an American drama television series created by Mara Brock Akil and starring Gabrielle Union , [1] that debuted January 7, 2014 on BET . [2] The 90-minute-pilot for the series aired on July 2, 2013. [3] The series follows the professional and personal life of successful TV news anc
#1 John Ridley
John Ridley IV [1] (born 1965) [2] is an American screenwriter, television director, novelist, and showrunner, known for 12 Years a Slave , for which he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay . He is also the creator and showrunner of the anthology series American Crime . In 2017 he direct
#2 Sally Rooney
Sally Rooney (born 20 February 1991) is an Irish author and screenwriter. She has published three novels: Conversations with Friends (2017), Normal People (2018), and Beautiful World, Where Are You (2021). Normal People was adapted into a 2020 television series by Hulu , RTÉ , Screen Ireland and the
Pincus Jacob Wolfson (May 22, 1903 in New York – April 16, 1979 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles) was an American pharmacist, novelist, screenwriter, film producer, and film director. American writer, film producer and screenwriter P. J. Wolfson Three of a Kind by P. J. Wolfson, 1957 Born Pincus Jacob
Charles Bucke (16 April 1781 – 31 July 1846) was an English writer who, despite being poor most of his life, still managed to produce roughly eleven different works, each varying in number of volumes and topics. English writer Charles Bucke Born ( 1781-04-16 ) 16 April 1781 Worlington, Suffolk , Eng
Volker Vogeler (27 June 1930 – 16 April 2005) was a German film director and screenwriter . [1] He directed 13 films between 1967 and 2000. His 1971 film Jaider, der einsame Jäger was entered into the 21st Berlin International Film Festival . German film director Volker Vogeler Born ( 1930-06-27 ) 2
#6 Kemp Powers
Kemp Powers is an American filmmaker and playwright. He is best known for his work on the play One Night in Miami , the 2020 film adaptation of the same name , and Soul . His screenplay for One Night in Miami... earned him a Best Adapted Screenplay nomination at the 93rd Academy Awards in April 2021
#7 Cy Endfield
Cyril Raker Endfield (November 10, 1914 – April 16, 1995) was an American screenwriter, director, author, magician and inventor. Having been named as a Communist at a House Un-American Activities Committee hearing and subsequently blacklisted , he moved to the United Kingdom in 1953, where he spent
#8 Joan Larkin
Joan Larkin (born April 16, 1939 in Boston) is an American poet and playwright . She was active in the small press lesbian feminist publishing explosion in the 1970s, co-founding the independent publishing company Out & Out Books. She is now [ when? ] in her fourth decade of teaching writing. The sc
Gala Galaction ( Romanian pronunciation: [ˈgala galaktiˈon] ; the pen name of Grigore or Grigorie Pisculescu , (the quarter "Pantelimon" is presumed to preserve his memory) [ɡriˈɡor(i)e piʃkuˈlesku] ; April 16, 1879 — March 8, 1961) was a Romanian Orthodox clergyman and theologian , writer, journa
George Mackay Brown (17 October 1921 – 13 April 1996) was a Scottish poet, author and dramatist with a distinctly Orcadian character. He is widely regarded as one of the great Scottish poets of the 20th century. Scottish poet 1921–1996 George Mackay Brown Born ( 1921-10-17 ) 17 October 1921 Stromnes
#11 Eberhard Panitz
Eberhard Panitz (16 April 1932 – 1 October 2021) was a German writer, screenwriter , literary editor and publicist . He wrote epic works, documentaries, audio plays and scripts for films and television. He was committed to socialist realism , and received several awards in the German Democratic Repu
#12 Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl [lower-alpha 1] (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British novelist, short-story writer, poet, screenwriter, and wartime fighter pilot of Norwegian descent. [1] [2] His books have sold more than 250 million copies worldwide. [3] Dahl has been called "one of the greatest stor
#13 Kay Alden
Priscilla Kay Alden (born October 24, 1946) is an American television writer and the former head writer for the soap opera, The Young and the Restless . American screenwriter Kay Alden Alden (L) with daughter Conci Nelson Born Priscilla Kay Alden ( 1946-10-24 ) October 24, 1946 (age 75) Hutchinson
#14 Pamela Katz
Pamela Katz (born April 16, 1958) is an American screenwriter and novelist best known for her collaborations with director Margarethe von Trotta , including Rosenstrasse and Hannah Arendt . American screenwriter and novelist (born 1958) Pamela Katz Born ( 1958-04-16 ) 16 April 1958 (age 64) Rhineb
#15 Yaroslav Halan
Yaroslav Olexandrovych Halan (in Ukrainian: Ярослав Олександрович Галан , party nickname Comrade Yaga ; 27 July 1902 – 24 October 1949) was a Ukrainian Soviet anti-fascist writer, playwright, publicist, member of the Communist Party of Western Ukraine since 1924, killed by nationalist insurgents in
#16 Jason B. Kohl
Jason B. Kohl is an Austrian/American filmmaker from Michigan. His films have screened at festivals including the Berlinale, SXSW, Locarno, NYFF, BFI London, Tallinn Black Nights and Traverse City. American film director Jason B. Kohl Born Jason Burton Kohl Lansing, Michigan , U.S. Alma mater UCLA
#17 James Lapine
James Elliot Lapine (born January 10, 1949) is an American stage director, playwright, screenwriter, and librettist . He has won the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical three times, for Into the Woods , Falsettos , and Passion . He has frequently collaborated with Stephen Sondheim and William Finn
#18 Narmad
Narmadashankar Lalshankar Dave ( pronounced [nər.mə.d̪aː ʃəŋ.kər labh.ʃəŋ.kər d̪ə.ʋe] ) (24 August 1833 – 26 February 1886), popularly known as Narmad , was an Indian Gujarati -language poet, playwright, essayist, orator, lexicographer and reformer under the British Raj . He is considered to be th
#19 Pat Fielder
Pat Fielder (born Patricia Penny ) was an American screenwriter known for penning cult B monster movies like The Return of Dracula in the 1950s. [1] For TV, she worked on everything from Baretta to The Rifleman to Starsky & Hutch . [2] Screenwriter Pat Fielder Born Patricia Marie Penny April 16, 192
Barbara Mary Vernon (25 July 1916 – 16 April 1978) was an Australian playwright, screenwriter, editor and radio announcer. Australian playwright, screenwriter and radio announcer Barbara Vernon Born Barbara Mary Vernon 25 July 1916 Inverell, New South Wales , Australia Died 16 April 1978 (age 61) Da
#1 Edward Rose
Edward Rose (7 August 1849 – 31 December 1904) was an English playwright, best known for his adaptations of novels for the stage, mainly The Prisoner of Zenda . He was also the theatre critic for The Sunday Times . Not to be confused with the American playwright Edward Everett Rose . For other peopl
Leopold Janikowski (14 November 1855 - 8 December 1942) was a Polish explorer and ethnographer. Polish explorer and ethnographer Leopold Ludwik Janikowski Mazovian Digital Library , 1893 Born 14 November 1855 Dąbrówka, Warsaw, Poland Died 8 December 1942 ( 1942-12-09 ) (aged 87) Zielonka, Warsaw
Nicole Krauss (born August 18, 1974) [1] is an American author best known for her four novels Man Walks into a Room (2002), The History of Love (2005), Great House (2010) and Forest Dark (2017), which have been translated into 35 languages. [2] Her fiction has been published in The New Yorker , Harp
#4 John Dighton
John Gervase Dighton [1] (8 December 1909 [1] – 16 April 1989) was a British playwright and screenwriter . British playwright and screenwriter This article needs additional citations for verification . ( June 2019 ) Dighton was born in London to Basil Lewis Dighton, of West Kensington , an antiques
#5 James Davies (Iago ap Dewi)
James Davies (Iago ap Dewi) (1800 – 16 April 1869) was a Welsh poet, and printer. He was born and grew up at Pencader in Carmarthenshire , where he worked from a young age as a farm labourer. When about 20 years of age, he began an apprenticeship with John Evans, a local printer, at the Seren Gomer
Juan de Valdés (c.1490 – August 1541) was a Spanish religious writer [1] and Catholic reformer. [2] Juan de Valdés.jpg He was the younger of twin sons of Fernando de Valdés, hereditary regidor of Cuenca in Castile , where Valdés was born. He has been confused with his twin brother Alfonso (a courtie
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
#8 Do Jong-hwan
Do Jong-hwan [1] (도종환) (born 27 September 1955) is a Korean poet [2] and politician. He is a member of the South Korean National Assembly and former Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism . He was also the interim president of the Democratic Party from 8 to 16 April 2021. Korean poet and politician
#9 John Davies (poet, born 1569)
Sir John Davies (16 April 1569 (baptised) – 8 December 1626) was an English poet, lawyer, and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1597 and 1621. He became Attorney General for Ireland and formulated many of the legal principles that underpinned the British Empire .
#10 Júlio Ribeiro
Júlio César Ribeiro Vaughan (April 16, 1845 – November 1, 1890) was a Brazilian Naturalist novelist, philologist , journalist and grammarian . He is famous for his controversial romance A Carne and for designing the flag of the State of São Paulo , which he wanted to be the flag of Brazil . Brazilia
#11 Poultney Bigelow
Poultney Bigelow (10 September 1855 – 28 May 1954) was an American journalist and author. [1] [2] American journalist and author Poultney Bigelow Born 10 September 1855 Died 28 May 1954 (aged 98) Occupation Writer Spouse(s) Edith Jaffray He was born in New York City , the fourth of eight chi
Ivan Ivanovich Gorbunov-Posadov ( Russian : Иван Иванович Горбунов-Посадов , 16 [old style: 4] April 1864 - 12 February 1940) was a Russian, Soviet writer, poet, editor and publisher. [1] Ivan Gorbunov-Posadov Born Ivan Gorbunov-Posadov Иван Горбунов-Посадов ( 1864-04-16 ) 16 April 1864 Kolpino, Sai
Nína Björk Árnadóttir (7 June 1941 – 16 April 2000) was an Icelandic playwright , poet , and novelist. Icelandic playwright, poet, and novelist
#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
#15 Frederic Kidder
Frederic Kidder (April 16, 1804 – December 19, 1885) was an American author and antiquarian . He was born in New Ipswich, New Hampshire , was mainly self-educated, and engaged in various business ventures in Boston and New York. He made special researches into the history of early New England times
Charles de La Rounat , [1] real name Aimé-Nicolas-Charles Rouvenat , (16 April 1818 – 25 December 1884 [2] ) was a 19th-century French writer, playwright , journalist and theatre director. Charles de La Rounat Charles de La Rounat Born Aimé-Nicolas-Charles Rouvenat 16 April 1818 Paris Died 25 Decemb
#17 Chris Addison
Christopher David Addison (born 5 November 1971) [1] is a British [2] comedian, writer, actor, and director. He is perhaps best known for his role as a regular panellist on Mock the Week . He is also known for his lecture-style comedy shows, two of which he later adapted for BBC Radio 4 . British co
#18 S. R. Crockett
Samuel Rutherford Crockett (24 September 1859 – 16 April 1914), who published under the name "S. R. Crockett", was a Scottish novelist . Scottish novelist (1859–1914) S. R. Crockett Samuel Rutherford Crockett, by Elliott & Fry Born ( 1859-09-24 ) 24 September 1859 Little Duchrae, Balmaghie , Kirkcud
#19 Caleb Carr
Caleb Carr (born August 2, 1955) is an American military historian and author. [2] [3] Carr is the second of three sons born to Lucien Carr and Francesca Von Hartz. [4] American military historian and author For other people named Caleb Carr, see Caleb Carr (disambiguation) . Caleb Carr Born ( 1955-
Lars Gustaf Westman (16 April 1934 – 16 January 2021 [1] ) was a Swedish writer and journalist. [2] Swedish writer and journalist (1934–2021) Lars Westman, 2010.