langs: 18 апреля [ru] / april 18 [en] / 18. april [de] / 18 avril [fr] / 18 aprile [it] / 18 de abril [es]
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Kevin Rankin (born April 18, 1976) [1] is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Herc in the NBC series Friday Night Lights , Tyler Briggs in the NBC series Trauma , Roe Sanders in the CBS series Unforgettable , Kenny in the AMC series Breaking Bad , and Derek "Devil" Lennox in the FX TV se
Arthur Dignam (9 September 1939 – 9 May 2020) was an Australian stage and screen actor. Australian actor (1939–2020) Arthur Dignam Born ( 1939-09-09 ) 9 September 1939 Lord Howe Island , New South Wales , Australia Died 9 May 2020 (2020-05-09) (aged 80) Nationality Australian Education Newington C
#3 George Lopez
George Edward Lopez (born April 23, 1961) [1] is an American comedian and actor. He is known for starring in his self-produced ABC sitcom . His stand-up comedy examines race and ethnic relations, including Mexican American culture. Lopez has received several honors for his work and contributions to
María José Goyanes Muñoz (born 8 December 1948) is a Spanish actress. Spanish actress For the American actress, see Maria Manuela Goyanes . In this Spanish name , the first or paternal surname is Goyanes and the second or maternal family name is Muñoz . María José Goyanes María José Goyanes in 2019
Jacques Goldberg (16 January 1861 – 26 September 1934) was a German musician, actor and theatre director . [1] German musician, actor and theatre director
Lee Min-young (born June 21, 1991), better known by her stage name Min , is a South Korean singer, television personality, songwriter and actress. She is best known as a former member of the South Korean girl group Miss A . For the actress of the same name, see Lee Min-young (actress) . South Korean
Elvis Aaron Presley [lower-alpha 1] (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), or simply Elvis , was an American singer and actor. Dubbed the " King of Rock and Roll ", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century . His energized interpretations of songs and sexually
Ratna Sarumpaet (born 16 July 1948) is an Indonesian human rights activist, theatrical producer, actress, film director, and writer. [1] [2] [3] In July 2019 she was sentenced to two years in jail for spreading hoaxes. [4] Indonesian human rights activist and filmmaker Ratna Sarumpaet Born ( 1948-07
#9 Zeki Alasya
Zeki Alasya (18 April 1943 – 8 May 2015) was a Turkish actor and film director. Alasya was of Turkish Cypriot descent and was related to Kıbrıslı Mehmed Kamil Pasha . [1] [2] [3] Turkish actor and film director Zeki Alasya Born ( 1943-04-18 ) 18 April 1943 Istanbul , Turkey Died 8 May 2015 (2015-05-
#10 Reeve Carney
Reeve Jefferson Carney (born April 18, 1983) is an American actor and singer-songwriter. He is best known for originating the role of Peter Parker/Spider-Man in Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark on Broadway and playing Orpheus in the original Broadway cast of the Tony Award -winning musical Hadestown .
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
#12 Chloë Sevigny
Chloë Stevens Sevigny ( / ˈ s ɛ v ə n i / , [1] born November 18, 1974) is an American actress, model, filmmaker and fashion designer. Known for her work in independent films , often appearing in controversial or experimental features, Sevigny is the recipient of several accolades , including a Gold
Christine Bottomley (born 27 April 1979) is an English actress. English actress This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . ( March 2013 ) Christine Bottomley Bottomley in 2012 Born ( 1979-04-27 ) 27 April 1979 (age 43) Rochdale , Lancashire , England Nationalit
#14 Prem Kumar (Kannada actor)
Prem Kumar , known mononymously as Prem , is an Indian actor who works in Kannada films. He made his acting debut in 2004 through the film Praana . However, he earned much recognition and won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for Nenapirali in the year 2005 and for Charminar in 2013. He is popularly
#15 Félicien Tramel
Félicien Tramel , often known simply as Tramel , (1880–1948) was a French film actor . [1] French actor Félicien Tramel Antoine Félicien Martel between 1924 and 1926. Born Antoine Félicien Martel 18 April 1880 Toulon , France Died 11 January 1948 Paris , France Other names Félicien Martel Occupati
#16 Sharon Kwan
Sharon Kwan ( traditional Chinese : 關詩敏 ; simplified Chinese : 关诗敏 , born October 12, 1995 in New York City, New York) is a Taiwanese American Mandopop singer. In June 2011, Sharon participated in the first season of Taiwan's China Television (CTV) 's (中視) star search show, Chinese Million Star 1 (華
#17 Hira Mani
Hira Salman ( née Saleem ; born 27 February 1989), known as Hira Mani , is a Pakistani television actress, singer, presenter and former video jockey. She starred as lead in several hit series, including Jab We Wed (2014), Preet Na Kariyo Koi (2015), Sun Yaara (2016) Yaqeen Ka Safar (2017), Thays (20
#18 Kevin Colson
Kevin Colson (28 August 1937 – 18 April 2018) was an Australian stage, film and television actor. He is known for playing Sir George Dillingham in the musical Aspects of Love , for which he received a Tony nomination, and Cliff in the original London production of Cabaret opposite Judi Dench . [1] C
#19 Sita Chan
Sita Chan ( Chinese : 陳僖儀 , 10 March 1987 – 17 April 2013) was a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actress. She began her career in 2011, and was a singer under the Sun Entertainment label. Teresa Carpio and Tak Bo Lam were her vocal tutors. Sita became a singer in 2011, and subsequently released two CD
#20 Lucille Ball
Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedienne, singer, and producer. She was nominated for 13 Primetime Emmy Awards , winning five times, [1] and was the recipient of several other accolades, such as the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award and two stars o
#1 Shermy
Shermy is a fictional character from the comic strip Peanuts , by Charles Schulz . Schulz named him after a friend from high school. [1] When Peanuts made its debut on October 2, 1950, Shermy sat with another early character, Patty on the curb, and spoke the first lines of dialogue, ending with "Goo
Huey, Dewey, and Louie are triplet cartoon characters created by storyboard artist ( screenwriter ) Carl Barks for The Walt Disney Company [1] from an idea proposed by cartoonist Al Taliaferro and are the nephews of Donald Duck and the grand-nephews of Scrooge McDuck . Like their maternal uncles, th
James " Jim " Gordon is a fictional character who serves as the main protagonist of the Warner Bros. / DC Comics television series Gotham , portrayed by Ben McKenzie . He is based on the character of the same name created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane , debuting in Detective Comics #27 (May 1939). Fic
#4 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
#5 Donald Duck
Donald Fauntleroy Duck [4] is a cartoon character created by The Walt Disney Company . Donald is an anthropomorphic white duck with a yellow-orange bill, legs, and feet. He typically wears a sailor shirt and cap with a bow tie . Donald is known for his semi-intelligible speech and his mischievous, t
#6 Gaston (Beauty and the Beast)
Gaston is a fictional character and the main antagonist of Walt Disney Pictures ' 30th animated feature film Beauty and the Beast (1991). Voiced by American actor and singer Richard White , Gaston is an arrogant and aggressive though charismatic and admired hunter whose unrequited advances to the in
#7 Dikan
Dikan ( Serbian Cyrillic : Дикан ) is a Yugoslav comic strip . The comic follows the adventures of the title character and his uncle Vukoje as they travel around the Balkans as early Slavic scouts during the 6th century. During the 1970s, Dikan was one of the most popular comics in Yugoslavia. [1] C
#8 Raoh
Raoh ( ラオウ , Raō ) is a fictional character in the Fist of the North Star manga franchise by Buronson and Tetsuo Hara . He is the eldest of four honorary brothers (including the protagonist Kenshiro ) who trained in the ancient assassination art of Hokuto Shinken . Following his introduction in Chap
#9 Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger is a fictional masked former Texas Ranger who fought outlaws in the American Old West with his Native American friend, Tonto . The character has been called an enduring icon of American culture. [7] Fictional character This article is about the fictional Western character. For other
#10 Superman
Superman is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics . The character was created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster , and debuted in the comic book Action Comics #1 ( cover-dated June 1938 and published April 18, 1938). [1] Superman has been adapted to a numb
#11 Lobster Johnson
Lobster Johnson (also known as The Lobster or The Claw ) is a fictional character featured in the Hellboy and Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense comic books published by Dark Horse Comics . He was created by Mike Mignola . Comic book character Comics character The Lobster The Lobster Publica
#12 Mickey Mouse
Mickey Mouse is an animated cartoon character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks . The longtime mascot of The Walt Disney Company , Mickey is an anthropomorphic mouse who typically wears red shorts, large yellow shoes, and white gloves. Taking inspiration from such silent film personali
#13 Frank Merriwell
Frank Merriwell is a fictional character appearing in a series of novels and short stories by Gilbert Patten , who wrote under the pseudonym Burt L. Standish. The character appeared in over 300 dime novels between 1896 and 1930 (some between 1927 and 1930 were written by other authors with the same
#14 Doctor Manhattan
Doctor Manhattan ( Dr. Jonathan Osterman ), often shortened to Dr. Manhattan or simply Manhattan , is a fictional character who appears in comics published by DC Comics . He debuted in the graphic novel limited series Watchmen . Doctor Manhattan was created by writer Alan Moore and artist Dave Gibbo
#15 Casey Novak
Casey Novak is a fictional character on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit , portrayed by Diane Neal . She is the only female Assistant District Attorney (ADA) to have appeared in five complete seasons in any Law & Order series and the third-longest-running ADA in the entire franchise. Fictional char
#16 April Ryan (The Longest Journey)
April Ryan is a fictional character from the adventure game The Longest Journey (1999) and its sequel Dreamfall: The Longest Journey (2006). In the former, she is the protagonist , and in the latter, one of the three primary characters. April has been praised as one of the most memorable female char
#17 Malcolm Tucker
Malcolm Tucker is the fictional antihero of the BBC political satire The Thick of It , portrayed by Peter Capaldi . [1] [2] He is the Director of Communications for his party in both Government and Opposition , acting as the Prime Minister 's chief enforcer overseeing cabinet ministers . Tucker was
#18 Mammy Two Shoes
Mammy Two Shoes is a fictional character in MGM 's Tom and Jerry cartoons. She is a heavy-set middle-aged African American woman who takes care of the house in which Tom and Jerry reside. Whether she is a housemaid or the owner of the house is never made clear, but the fact that she has her own bedr
#19 Baron Ambrosia
Baron Ambrosia was a character played by international explorer Justin Fornal from 2006 to 2013. The character was a self-proclaimed "quaffer of culinary consciousness" and traveled around New York City, mostly in The Bronx, documenting various ethnic cultures and their indigenous cuisines, represen
#20 She-Hulk
She-Hulk ( Jennifer Walters ) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . Created by writer Stan Lee and artist John Buscema , she first appeared in The Savage She-Hulk #1 ( cover-dated February 1980). [2] Walters is a lawyer who, after an injury, received
Jacqueline Veuve (29 January 1930 – 18 April 2013) was a Swiss filmmaker known for "ethnographical cinema". She has been referred to as the "great lady of the Swiss documentary film." [1] She received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the 2013 Swiss Film Prize . [2] Swiss documentary filmmaker, ethn
Prodyut Kumar Deka (born 18 April 1978) is an Indian film director, Screenwriter and Author residing in Assam , India. His films include Dhunia Tirutabur , Samiran Barua Ahi Ase , Surjasta , Borosi , Chiyahir Rong , Ji Golpor Ses Nai and The Government Servant . He turned to writing english fiction
#3 Kenneth Cook
Kenneth Bernard Cook (5 May 1929 – 18 April 1987) [1] was an Australian journalist, [2] television documentary maker, and novelist best known for his works Wake in Fright , which is still in print five decades after its first publication, [3] and the humorous Killer Koala trilogy. Kenneth Cook Born
#4 Tao Nørager
Tao Nørager (born 18 April 1974) is a Danish Film director specializing in documentaries . Tao Nørager Danish film director Tao Nørager Born ( 1974-04-18 ) 18 April 1974 (age 48) Copenhagen , Denmark Occupation Film director Years active 2005–present Notable work Bible Black (documentary) Nørage
#5 Duncan Jones
Duncan Zowie Haywood Jones (born 30 May 1971) is a British film director, film producer and screenwriter. He is best known for directing the films Moon (2009), Source Code (2011), Warcraft (2016), and Mute (2018). For Moon , he won the BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director
Anthony Russo (born February 3, 1970) and Joseph Russo (born July 18, 1971), collectively known as the Russo brothers ( ROO-so ), are American directors, producers, and screenwriters. They direct most of their work together. They are best known for directing four films in the Marvel Cinematic Univer
Waldemar Bergendahl (18 April 1933 – 21 March 2022) [1] [2] was a Swedish film director, film editor, film producer, cinematographer and screenwriter. Bergendahl is best known as the producer behind the films based on novels by Astrid Lindgren . Swedish screenwriter and film producer (1933–2022) Wal
Alexandre Alexandrovitch Alexeieff (Russian: Александр Александрович Алексеев; [1] 18 April 1901 – 9 August 1982) was a Russian Empire-born artist, filmmaker and illustrator who lived and worked mainly in Paris. He and his second wife Claire Parker (1906–1981) are credited with inventing the pinscre
Alaparthi Sivanagaprasad Chowdary , known professionally as P. A. Arun Prasad , is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer known for his works in Telugu , Kannada , and Tamil cinema . He has received a Filmfare Award South and a state Nandi Award . [1] [2] P. A. Arun Prasad Born Alaparthi
#10 Chee Kong Cheah
Cheah Chee Kong , also known as CheeK is a Malaysia -born Singaporean director , writer , TV series creator, producer [1] and creative media executive. The feature film Chicken Rice War and musical drama series The Kitchen Musical are some of his notable works. The Kitchen Musical was nominated for
#11 Gösta Rodin
Gösta Rodin (April 18, 1902 – June 6, 1982) was a Swedish screenwriter and film director . [1] [2] Swedish film director and writer Gösta Rodin Born 18 April 1902 Stockholm , Sweden Died 6 June 1982 (aged 80) Stockholm, Sweden Occupation Writer, Director, Editor Years active 1931-1946 (film)
#12 Jia Zhangke
Jia Zhangke ( Chinese : 贾樟柯 ; pinyin : Jiǎ Zhāngkē , born 24 May 1970) is a Chinese film director and screenwriter. He is generally regarded as a leading figure of the " Sixth Generation " movement of Chinese cinema, a group that also includes such figures as Wang Xiaoshuai , Lou Ye , Wang Quan'an a
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
Hasibul Islam Mizan (7 September 1957 – 18 April 2019) was a Bangladeshi film director who directed many Dhallywood films. Bangladeshi film director (1957–2019) Hasibul Islam Mizan হাসিবুল ইসলাম মিজান Born 7 September 1957 Died 18 April 2019 (aged 62) Occupation Film Director, Scriptwriter Years a
#15 Muazzam Beg
Muazzam Beg (born 18 April 1978) [1] [ failed verification ] is an Indian Bollywood film writer and director. Not to be confused with Moazzam Begg . Muazzam Beg Born ( 1978-04-18 ) 18 April 1978 (age 44) Shahjahanpur , Uttar Pradesh, India Occupation Film director, producer, writer Years active
#16 Soheil Beiraghi
Soheil Beiraghi (Persian: سهیل بیرقی; born October 16, 1986, in Shahreza, Iran) is an Iranian independent film director, screenwriter and producer. [1] He has directed the award-winning films I ( Me) , Cold Sweat and Popular . [2] [3] [4] [5] He started out on his filmmaking career in 2005 as an ass
#17 Baran bo Odar
Baran bo Odar (born 18 April 1978) is a German film and television director and screenwriter. His film Who Am I – No System is Safe reached the top of the German cinema charts [1] and was nominated for a German Film Award for Best Fiction Feature Film and Best Screenplay in 2015. Odar directed and c
#18 Rok Vilčnik
Rok Vilčnik (born 1968 in Maribor , Slovenia ), also known as rokgre , is a Slovene writer, playwright; poet, songwriter and screenwriter. This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . ( June 2019 ) Rok Vilčnik Born ( 1968-04-18 ) 18 April 1968 (age 54) Maribor ,
#19 Anthony Chen
Anthony Chen ( Chinese : 陈哲艺 ; born 18 April 1984) is a Singaporean film director, screenwriter and film producer. He has directed two feature films Ilo Ilo (2013) and Wet Season (2019). He is also the first Singaporean to win the Camera d'Or award in the Cannes Film Festival. [2] Singaporean film d
#20 Flavia Fontes
Flavia Fontes (February 8, 1961 – April 18, 2021) was a filmmaker and film editor based in New York. American film editor (1961–2021) The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guideline for biographies . ( April 2018 ) Fontes was born and raised in Brazil, and moved to New York C
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
The Dark Tapes is a 2016 American found footage anthology horror film written and directed by Michael McQuown with Vincent J. Guastini directing the segment titled To Catch a Demon . The feature film consists of four segments To Catch A Demon , The Hunters & The Hunted , Cam Girls and Amanda's Reven
Remember is a 2015 drama - thriller film directed by Atom Egoyan and written by Benjamin August . Starring Christopher Plummer , Bruno Ganz , Jürgen Prochnow , Heinz Lieven , Henry Czerny , Dean Norris and Martin Landau , it was a co-production of Canada and Germany . The plot follows an elderly Hol
#4 Klepto
Klepto is a 2003 straight-to-DVD independent thriller film starring Meredith Bishop and Jsu Garcia . [2] It is the debut film of director Thomas Trail and premiered at the 2003 CineVegas Film Festival . [1] 2003 American film Klepto Klepto DVD cover Directed by Thomas Trail Written by Thomas Trail E
The Genius of Marian is a 2013 American documentary that was directed by Banker White and his wife Anna Fitch. The film focuses on White's mother Pam, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease . The film's title refers to a book that Pam had intended to write about her mother, Marian, who also had
New Orleans is a 1947 American musical romance film starring Arturo de Córdova and Dorothy Patrick , and directed by Arthur Lubin . [1] Though it features a rather conventional plot, the film is noteworthy both for casting jazz legends Billie Holiday as a singing maid romantically involved with band
Material Girls is a 2006 American teen comedy film directed by Martha Coolidge , loosely based on Jane Austen 's 1811 novel Sense and Sensibility , updating the setting to modern Los Angeles. Starring Hilary Duff and Haylie Duff , the film is co-produced by Patriot Pictures and Maverick Films . 2006
Juegos de verano ( Summer Games [1] ) is a 1973 Argentine erotic film directed by Juan Antonio Serna and starring Linda Peretz and Ricardo Morán . [2] 1973 Argentine film Juegos de verano Directed by Juan Antonio Serna Written by Juan Antonio Serna Music by Waldo Belloso Distributed by Sudameris Rel
Mother-in-Law's Coming (Swedish: Svärmor kommer ) is a 1932 Swedish comedy film directed by Paul Merzbach and starring Karin Swanström , Nils Wahlbom and Magda Holm . [1] It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm . The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark . It is based o
#10 Loving Amanda
Loving Amanda is a 2021 Nigerian romance film produced by Laju Iren, based on the novel that she wrote, and directed by Michael Akinrogunde under the production studio of Laju Iren Films. [1] [2] [3] The film stars Blossom Chukwujekwu , Teniola Aladese , Chinonso Arubayi and Adesunmbo Adeoye. [3] 2
Bad Girls is a British television drama series that was broadcast on ITV from 1 June 1999 until 20 December 2006. It was created by Maureen Chadwick and Ann McManus of Shed Productions , who initiated the idea of developing a series primarily focusing on the inmates and staff of the fictional women'
Night School ( 夜間中学 , Yakan chūgaku ) is a 1956 Japanese film directed by Ishirō Honda . [2] [3] 1956 Japanese film Night School Original Japanese movie poster Directed by Ishirō Honda Screenplay by Yoko Mizuki Starring Okinari Yoshioka Michiyo Kogure Katsuyuki Nomura Takeshi Ando Production company
Emotional Arithmetic is a 2007 Canadian drama film directed by Paolo Barzman , based on the novel by Matt Cohen , about the emotional consequences for three Holocaust survivors when they are reunited decades later. The film stars Gabriel Byrne , Roy Dupuis , Christopher Plummer , Susan Sarandon , an
Night at the Crossroads ( French : La Nuit du carrefour ) is a 1932 French film by Jean Renoir , based on the novel of the same title (known in English as Maigret at the Crossroads ) by Georges Simenon and starring Renoir's brother Pierre Renoir as Simenon's popular detective, Inspector Maigret . 19
Flight Lieutenant (aka Flight Captain and He's My Old Man ) is a 1942 American drama war film starring Pat O'Brien as Sam Doyle, a disgraced commercial pilot who works to regain the respect of his son ( Glenn Ford ) against the backdrop of World War II . Its advertising slogan was "roaring with thri
#16 The Reckoning (2011 TV series)
The Reckoning is a British television drama starring Ashley Jensen and Max Beesley . [1] It was broadcast in two parts by ITV on 18 and 19 April 2011. [2] The Reckoning Genre Crime drama Written by Chris Lang Directed by Jim O'Hanlon Starring Ashley Jensen Max Beesley Sophie Stuckey Jams Thomas Dani
Desert Bloom is a 1986 American drama film directed by Eugene Corr and starring an ensemble cast led by Jon Voight and JoBeth Williams . It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1986 Cannes Film Festival and funded through the Sundance Film Festival Institute. [2] 1986 film Desert Blo
#18 Adaalat
Adaalat ( transl. Court ) was an Indian television courtroom drama anthology series about a defence attorney, K.D. Pathak , portrayed by Ronit Roy . First season of the show premiered on Sony on 20 November 2010 and ran for five years, ending on 11 July 2015. The series based events is produced by
#19 Oryu's Passion: Bondage Skin
Oryu's Passion: Bondage Skin ( お柳情炎 縛り肌 , Oryū jōen: shibari hada ) is a 1975 Japanese film in Nikkatsu 's Roman porno series, directed by Katsuhiko Fujii and starring Naomi Tani and Terumi Azuma. 1975 Japanese film Oryu's Passion: Bondage Skin Theatrical poster for Oryu's Passion: Bondage Skin (197
#20 Nya (film)
Nya (translation: Night) ( Burmese : ည ) is a Burmese language film which was created by director Htoo Paing Zaw Oo with the new actors and actresses. The film was screened in Myanmar cinemas on 28 July 2017 and re-screened on JCVG cinemas on 18 April 2018 [note 1] which ended up as one of the highe
#1 Kenny Hotz
Kenneth Joel Hotz (born May 3, 1967) is a Canadian comedy writer, producer, entertainer and television personality. He is best known as the star of the reality comedy show Kenny vs. Spenny alongside Spencer Rice . Hotz is the creator of the FX series Testees , and Kenny Hotz's Triumph of the Will .
Lalchand Amardinomal Jagtiani ( Sindhi : لالچند امرڏنومل جڳتياڻي ; 25 January 1885 - 18 April 1954) was a story writer , novelist and essayist from Hyderabad, Sindh , British India (Now Pakistan ). He authored 62 books including one-act plays, short stories, criticism and scholarly articles. [1] Ind
#3 Kathy Acker
Kathy Acker (April 18, 1947 [2] (disputed) – November 30, 1997) was an American experimental novelist, playwright, essayist, and postmodernist writer, known for her idiosyncratic and transgressive writing that dealt with themes such as childhood trauma , sexuality and rebellion. She was influenced b
#4 Vince Offer
Offer Shlomi ( Hebrew : עֹפֶר שְׁלוֹמִי ; born April 25, 1964), better known as Vince Offer or Vince Shlomi is an Israeli-American infomercial pitchman, director, writer, and comedian . [1] [2] [4] Offer's first major work was the 1999 comedy film The Underground Comedy Movie . Offer owns, produces,
Ruth Brooks Flippen (1921–1981) was an American screenwriter and television writer. American screenwriter Ruth Brooks Flippen Born Ruth Albertina Brooks September 14, 1921 Brooklyn, New York, USA Died July 9, 1981 Marina Del Rey, California, USA Occupation Screenwriter Spouse(s) Jay Flippen
#6 Ben Hecht
Ben Hecht ( / h ɛ k t / ; February 28, 1894 [1] [2] – April 18, 1964) was an American screenwriter, director, producer, playwright, journalist, and novelist. A successful journalist in his youth, he went on to write 35 books and some of the most enjoyed screenplays and plays in America. He received
#7 Rian James
Rian James (né Julian Herbert Rothschild ; October 3, 1899 – April 26, 1953) was an American screenwriter and author. He wrote for more than 30 films between 1932 and 1947. Screenwriter Rian James Born Julian Herbert Rothschild aka James Herbert Rothschild ( 1899-10-03 ) October 3, 1899 Manhattan, N
Frank Charles Spotnitz is an American television screenwriter and executive producer, best known for his work on The X-Files and The Man in the High Castle . [1] Spotnitz is also the chief executive officer and founder of Big Light Productions, a London and Paris-based production company, which spec
John Anthony Burgess Wilson , FRSL ( / ˈ b ɜːr dʒ ə s / ; [2] 25 February 1917 – 22 November 1993), who published under the name Anthony Burgess , was an English writer and composer. English writer and composer (1917–1993) For the Roman Catholic bishop, see Anthony Joseph Burgess . For the 17th-ce
#10 Lucas Hnath
Lucas Hnath ( / ˈ n eɪ θ / NAYTH [1] [2] ) is an American playwright . He won the 2016 Obie Award for excellence in playwriting for his plays Red Speedo and The Christians . He also won a Whiting Award . American playwright Lucas Hnath Hnath in 2017 Born Orlando, Florida Occupation Playwright Educat
#11 Steve Nguyen
Steve Nguyen (born December 30, 1985) is a Vietnamese-American director, writer, artist and film producer. Nguyen and fellow director Choz Belen formed Studio APA, a multimedia collective that specializes in the production of animated films, children's books and music videos. American film director,
María Bibiana Benítez Batista (December 10, 1783 – April 18, 1873 [1] or 1875 [2] [3] ) was Puerto Rico's first female poet and one of its first playwrights . [4] [1] She was the first of three renowned poets in her family, the others being her niece and adopted daughter Alejandrina Benítez de Gauti
#13 Lotta Woods
Lotta Woods (born Charlotte Nelson ), was an American screenwriter. She wrote 10 films between the years 1921 and 1929 for Douglas Fairbanks and MGM . [1] [2] American screenwriter Lotta Woods Woods in 1920 Born Charlotte Nelson ( 1869-04-18 ) April 18, 1869 Pennsylvania, USA Died September 8, 1957
Alexander Minasi Movsisian ( Armenian : Ալեքսանդր Մինասի Մովսիսեան ; 18 April 1858 – 7 August 1935), better known by his pen name Alexander Shirvanzadeh ( Armenian : Ալեքսանդր Շիրվանզադէ ) was an Armenian playwright and novelist . Alexander Shirvanzade Born Alexander Movsisian ( 1858-04-18 ) 18 Apri
#15 László Vadnay
László Vadnay (1904–1967), or Ladislaus Vadnai , was a Hungarian screenwriter . He worked in the United States for a number of years before returning to Hungary. For the Hungarian Olympic shooter, see László Vadnay (sport shooter) . László Vadnay Born ( 1904-06-06 ) 6 June 1904 Budapest , Austria-Hu
#16 Ratnakar Chaini
Ratnakar Chaini (25 Aug 1945 – 18 April 2020) [1] was an Indian writer and academician. He was known for his works in Odia. Born in Cuttack , he served as the president of "Sanskar Bharti", and as president of the Utkal Sahitya Samaj in 2010. [2] [3] Some of his notable writings are Santha Kabi Achy
#17 Juan Rulfo
Juan Nepomuceno Carlos Pérez Rulfo Vizcaíno , best known as Juan Rulfo ( Spanish: [ˈxwan ˈrulfo] audio ( help · info ) ; 16 May 1917 – 7 January 1986 [1] ), was a Mexican writer, screenwriter, and photographer. He is best known for two literary works, the 1955 novel Pedro Páramo , and the collec
Shinobu Hashimoto ( Japanese : 橋本 忍 , Hashimoto Shinobu ; 18 April 1918 – 19 July 2018) was a Japanese screenwriter, film director and producer. A frequent collaborator of Akira Kurosawa , he wrote the scripts for such internationally acclaimed films as Rashomon and Seven Samurai . [1] [2] [3] [4] J
#19 Nikolai Leskov
Nikolai Semyonovich Leskov ( Russian : Никола́й Семёнович Леско́в ; 16 February [ O.S. 4 February ] 1831 – 5 March [ O.S. 21 February ] 1895 ) was a Russian novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and journalist, who also wrote under the pseudonym M. Stebnitsky. Praised for his unique wr
Harriet Zinnes (April 18, 1919 – November 30, 2019) [4] was an American poet, fiction writer, translator, art critic, literary scholar and professor. [5] [6] She is associated with poets such as Karl Shapiro , Delmore Schwartz , and Allen Ginsberg , and the writer Anaïs Nin . [2] American writer (19
#2 Tamás Aczél
Tamás Aczél ( Hungarian: [ˈtɒmaːʃ ˈɒt͡seːl] ; 16 December 1921 – 18 April 1994) was a Kossuth Prize -winning Hungarian poet, writer, journalist and university professor. The native form of this personal name is Aczél Tamás . This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Georg Johannes Schäfer (March 25, 1926 – January 11, 1991) also known by the pseudonym Oma Ziegenfuss , was a German painter, poet, and author who lived in Guatemala and the United States . German painter This article needs additional citations for verification . ( January 2021 ) Georg Schäfer Born
Percival Lancaster (24 February 1880 – 25 October 1937) was a British civil engineer and a writer of boy's adventure fiction, whose progress was derailed by the First World War. Although his full name was William Arthur Percy Lancaster, he generally used the form Percival Lancaster. Scottish write
Ivan Lovrenović (18 April 1943) is a Bosnia and Herzegovina publicist, writer, historian, essayist, and editor. Bosnia and Herzegovina journalist, writer, historian, essayist, editor (born 1943) Ivan Lovrenović Born 18 April 1943 Zagreb, Croatia Nationality Bosnia and Herzegovina Alma mater Univer
Alexis Lichine (December 3, 1913 – June 1, 1989) was a Russian wine writer and entrepreneur. He played a key role in promoting varietal labelling of wine, was a masterful salesman of wine, and owned Château Prieuré-Lichine and a share of Château Lascombes in the Médoc . He was married to actress Arl
Blackerby Fairfax ( fl. 1728) was an English physician. English physician This article may need to be rewritten to comply with Wikipedia's quality standards . ( February 2011 )
Catherine Jones , née Lace (born 25 October 1956) is a British writer of romance novels since 1990. She also wrote as Kate Lace and Fiona Field and as Annie Jones in collaboration. British novelist Catherine Lace Jones Born Catherine Lace ( 1956-10-25 ) 25 October 1956 (age 65) Pen name Annie Jone
Gerald James Holton (born May 23, 1922) is an American physicist, historian of science, and educator, whose professional interests also include philosophy of science and the fostering of careers of young men and women. He is Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics and Professor of the History of Science E
#10 Nicole Krauss
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
#11 William Hazlitt (Unitarian minister)
William Hazlitt (18 April 1737 – 16 July 1820) was a Unitarian minister and author, and the father of the Romantic essayist and social commentator of the same name . [2] He was an important figure in eighteenth-century English and American Unitarianism, and had a major influence on his son's work.
#12 Adelaide Crapsey
Adelaide Crapsey (September 9, 1878 – October 8, 1914) was an American poet. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in Rochester, New York. Her parents were the businesswoman Adelaide T. Crapsey and the Episcopal priest Algernon Sidney Crapsey , who moved from New York City to Rochester. Ame
#13 Frank Bellew
Frank Henry Temple Bellew (April 18, 1828 – June 29, 1888), American artist, illustrator, and cartoonist. Frank Bellew ca. 1859 "Long Abraham Lincoln a Little Longer" American journalist
#14 Florina Ilis
Florina Ilis (born 1968) is a contemporary Romanian writer who has published haiku volumes and novels. As of March 2005 she is part of the Writers' Union of Romania . [1] Romanian writer This article contains translated text and the factual accuracy of the translation should be checked by someone fl
#15 James Nestor
James Nestor is an author and journalist who has written for Outside , Scientific American , Dwell , National Public Radio , The New York Times , The Atlantic , Men's Journal , the San Francisco Chronicle Magazine , and others. [1] His 2020 nonfiction book, Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art , wa
#16 Gerard Richardson (author)
Gerard Paul Richardson MBE DL [1] born 4 January 1962 in Cleator Moor was the founder and CEO of the International Maritime Festivals [2] which ran in Whitehaven from 1999 to 2013. He is also an author of two recipe books with Jean Christophe Novelli [3] four local history books about Whitehaven [4]
#17 Hang Thun Hak
Hang Thun Hak ( Khmer : ហង្ស ធុនហាក់ ; 2 August 1926 – 18 April 1975) was a Cambodian radical politician, academic and playwright. In this Cambodian name , the surname is Hang . In accordance with Cambodian custom, this person should be referred to by the given name , Thun Hak . Hang Thun Hak ហង្ស ធ
#18 Derek Ahonen
Derek Ahonen is an American playwright, director, producer, and filmmaker. He is the founder of The Amoralists Theatre Company in NYC. Ahonen is most known for his plays The Pied Pipers of The Lower East Side , Happy In The Poorhouse , The Bad And The Better , and The Qualification of Douglas Evans
#19 Vikas Swarup
Vikas Swarup (born 22 June 1961) [7] is a retired Indian diplomat and writer. He retired from the Indian Foreign Service as the Secretary (West) at the Ministry of External Affairs, India on 30 June 2021 and has previously served as High Commissioner of India in Canada and has been the official spok
#20 Harry A. Franck
Harry Alverson Franck , better known as Harry A. Franck (29 June 1881 – 18 April 1962) was an American travel writer during the first half of the 20th century. American travel writer This article is written like a personal reflection, personal essay, or argumentative essay that states a Wikipedia