langs: 20 апреля [ru] / april 20 [en] / 20. april [de] / 20 avril [fr] / 20 aprile [it] / 20 de abril [es]
days: april 17 / april 18 / april 19 / april 20 / april 21 / april 22 / april 23
#1 Ryan O'Neal
Ryan O'Neal (born April 20, 1941) is an American actor and former boxer. [1] He trained as an amateur boxer before beginning his career in acting in 1960. In 1964, he landed the role of Rodney Harrington on the ABC nighttime soap opera Peyton Place . [2] It was an instant hit and boosted O'Neal's ca
#2 Jang Minho
Jang Ho-geun ( Korean : 장호근 , born 11 September 1977), known professionally as Jang Minho , is a South Korean singer. [5] He competed in the TV Chosun audition show Mr. Trot , placing in the top sixth. [6] He is also a model, dancer, and TV presenter. [7] [8] South Korean singer (born 1977) In this
Hong Jin-young (born August 9, 1985) is a South Korean trot singer and entertainer. She was a member of the short-lived South Korean girl group SWAN, which debuted in 2007. In 2009, she returned to the music scene, debuting as a trot singer. She is known for her vocal ability, signature aegyo , appe
#4 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
Marang Rami Molosiwa (born 1991) is a Botswana actor who was the host to the TV programme "Mantlwaneng". She appeared in MTV Shuga in 2020 as the only actor from Botswana. [1] Marang Molosiwa Selolwane Motswana Actor Born Marang Molosiwa Selolwane Botswana Occupation Actor Known for host of leadin
Roberta Wilson (1896-1977) was an American actress who appeared in several silent films. She had three sisters, and all the young women would eventually act in films. Roberta and her older sister Lois Wilson were born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania , while her two youngest sisters were born in Chicago,
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
Jaroslav Vojta (27 December 1888 – 20 April 1970) was a Czechoslovak film actor. [1] He appeared in more than 90 films between 1921 and 1970. Czechoslovak actor Jaroslav Vojta Born ( 1888-12-27 ) 27 December 1888 Kutná Hora , Bohemia , Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic) Died 20 April 1970 (1970-04
#9 Diane Roter
Diane Roter is an American actress best known for her appearances in the long-running TV Western The Virginian in its fourth season, which ran from 1965 to 1966. She then appeared in an episode of Laredo , which was a spin-off from The Virginian series in 1966 and later appeared in an episode of the
Trevor Paul Moore [3] (April 4, 1980 – August 7, 2021) was an American comedian, actor, writer, director, and producer. He was known for being one of the founding members—alongside Sam Brown and Zach Cregger —of the New York City –based comedy troupe the Whitest Kids U' Know (WKUK), who had their ow
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 Allison Mack
Allison Christin Mack (born July 29, 1982) is an American actress. She played Chloe Sullivan on the superhero series Smallville (2001–2011) and had a recurring role on the comedy series Wilfred (2012–2014). American actress (born 1982) This article is about the American actress. For the British actr
#13 Edie Sedgwick
Edith Minturn Sedgwick Post (April 20, 1943 – November 16, 1971) was an American actress and fashion model, known for being one of Andy Warhol's superstars . [1] Sedgwick became known as "The Girl of the Year" in 1965 after starring in several of Warhol's short films in the 1960s. [2] [3] She was du
#14 Iron Eyes Cody
Iron Eyes Cody (born Espera Oscar de Corti , April 3, 1904 – January 4, 1999) was an American actor of Italian descent who portrayed Native Americans in Hollywood films, [2] famously as Chief Iron Eyes in Bob Hope 's The Paleface (1948). He also played a Native American shedding a tear about litter
Kent Osborne aka Ken Osborne is a film director and occasional actor. The films he has directed have mainly been exploitation types. His films include Wild Wheels in 1969, Cain's Cutthroats in 1971, The Ballad of Billie Blue in 1972, Women Unchained in 1974 and Hollywood Confidential in 2008. Americ
#16 Jamie Gillis
Jamie Gillis (born Jamey Ira Gurman ; April 20, 1943 – February 19, 2010) was an American pornographic actor , director and member of the AVN Hall of Fame . He was married to the porn actress Serena . American actor and director Jamie Gillis Gillis at the CES in Las Vegas , 1999 Born Jamey Ira Gurma
#17 Keri Hilson
Keri Lynn Hilson (born December 5, 1982) is an American R&B singer, songwriter and actress. She was born and raised in Decatur, Georgia and spent most of her youth working with producer Anthony Dent as a songwriter and background vocalist for several R&B and hip hop artists. By the age of 14, Hilson
#18 Ernest Lawford
Ernest E. Lawford (1870–1940) was an English stage and film actor. Ernest Lawford The Circle , 1921 with Mrs. Leslie Carter , Ernest Lawford, and John Drew Born April 20, 1870 Yorkshire, England Died December 27, 1940 (aged 70) New York City , New York Occupation Actor Years active 1890-1940 Spous
#19 Claude Evrard
Claude Evrard (29 July 1933 – 20 April 2020) was a French actor. [1] French actor (1933–2020) Claude Evrard Evrard in 2013 Born Claude Thébaud 29 July 1933 Versailles , France Died 20 April 2020 (2020-04-20) (aged 86) Clamart , France Nationality French Occupation Actor
Islah Abdur-Rahman ( Bengali : ইসলাহ আব্দুর-রহমান ; born 20 April 1991) is a British Bangladeshi film director, actor, singer and screenwriter. He is best known for writing, directing and starring in the hit series, the Corner Shop Show and for creating and directing the web series Mandem in the Wal
#1 Foolkiller
The Foolkiller is the name of four different fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . Fictional character(s) in American comic books by Marvel Comics Comics character Foolkiller Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics First appearance Ross G. Everbe
Iceman ( Robert Louis " Bobby " Drake ) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics and is a founding member of the X-Men . Created by writer Stan Lee and artist/co-plotter Jack Kirby , the character first appeared in The X-Men #1 (Sept. 1963). Iceman is a m
#3 Tuzki
Tuzki ( Chinese : 兔斯基 ; Korean : 투즈키 ; Japanese : ツヅキ ) is a popular illustrated bunny character, created by Momo Wang (animator) , [1] when she was an undergraduate at the Beijing Broadcasting Institute . Featured in a variety of emoticons , her character has become popular with QQ and MSN users. N
#4 Nick Fury (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Nicholas Joseph Fury , [1] more commonly known as Nick Fury , is a fictional character portrayed by Samuel L. Jackson in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) media franchise , based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name . Fury is depicted as the Director of S.H.I.E.L.D. who creates and enac
Legion ( David Charles Haller ) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . He is the mutant son of Charles Xavier and Gabrielle Haller . Legion takes the role of an antihero who has a severe mental illness, including a form of dissociative identity disord
#6 Black Widow (Natasha Romanova)
Black Widow ( Natalia Alianovna " Natasha " Romanova ; Russian : Наталья Альяновна "Наташа" Романова) [1] is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . Created by editor and plotter Stan Lee , scripter Don Rico , and artist Don Heck , the character debuted i
Barnard Arnold "Barney" Gumble [1] is a recurring character in the American animated TV series The Simpsons . He is voiced by Dan Castellaneta and first appeared in the series premiere episode " Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire ". Fictional character from The Simpsons franchise Fictional character
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
Kull of Atlantis or Kull the Conqueror is a fictional character created by writer Robert E. Howard . The character was more introspective than Howard's subsequent creation, Conan the Barbarian , whose first appearance was in a re-write of a rejected Kull story. [1] [2] Fictional character by Robert
#10 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
#11 Walter Mitty
Walter Jackson Mitty is a fictional character in James Thurber 's first short story " The Secret Life of Walter Mitty ", first published in The New Yorker on March 18, 1939, and in book form in My World—and Welcome to It in 1942. Thurber loosely based the character, a daydreamer, on his friend Walte
#12 Lady Macbeth
Lady Macbeth is a leading character in William Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth ( c. 1603–1607 ). As the wife of the play's tragic hero, Macbeth (a Scottish nobleman), Lady Macbeth goads her husband into committing regicide , after which she becomes queen of Scotland . After Macbeth becomes a murdero
Hanzo Shimada ( シマダ・ハンゾー , Shimada Hanzō ) is a playable character appearing in the 2016 video game Overwatch , a first-person shooter video game developed by Blizzard Entertainment . Outside of Overwatch , Hanzo also appears in related media, which includes animated shorts and webcomics, as well as
#14 Elsa (Frozen)
Elsa of Arendelle is a fictional character who appears in Walt Disney Animation Studios ' 53rd animated film Frozen (2013) and its sequel and 58th animated film Frozen II (2019). She is voiced mainly by Broadway actress and singer Idina Menzel , with Eva Bella as a young child and by Spencer Ganus a
#15 Rubeus Hagrid
Rubeus Hagrid is a fictional character in the Harry Potter book series written by J. K. Rowling . He is introduced in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone as a half-giant and half-human who is the gamekeeper and Keeper of Keys and Grounds of Hogwarts , the primary setting for the first six novel
Dogmeat is a recurring dog non-player character (NPC) in the Fallout series of post-apocalyptic themed role-playing video games . Dogmeat was introduced as an optional companion to the player character in the original Fallout (1997), and has made cameo appearances in the sequel Fallout 2 (1998) and
#17 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
#18 Paul Temple
Paul Temple is a fictional character created by English writer Francis Durbridge . Temple is a professional author of crime fiction and an amateur private detective . With his wife Louise, affectionately known as 'Steve' in reference to her journalistic pen name 'Steve Trent', he solves whodunnit cr
#19 Zilla (Godzilla)
Zilla ( ジラ , Jira ) , formerly known as Godzilla , is a film monster originating from the 1998 film Godzilla , released by TriStar Pictures . It was initially created as a reimagining of Toho 's Godzilla but was later re-branded as a separate character. Patrick Tatopoulos designed it after iguanas w
#20 Inspector Morse
Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse , GM , is the eponymous fictional character in the series of detective novels by British author Colin Dexter . On television, he appears in the 33-episode drama series Inspector Morse (1987–2000), in which John Thaw played the character, as well as the (2012
Ward Taylor Pendleton Johnston (born September 23, 1982), [1] known professionally as Pendleton Ward or simply Pen Ward , is an American animator , screenwriter , producer, director, and voice actor who has worked for Cartoon Network Studios , Frederator Studios , and Netflix Animation . He created
John Dempsey O'Shea OBE (20 June 1920 – 8 July 2001) was a New Zealand independent filmmaker; he was a director, producer, writer and actor. He produced the only three feature films that were made in New Zealand between 1940 and 1970. For other persons named John O'Shea, see John O'Shea (disambiguat
Jindřich Honzl (14 May 1894 – 20 April 1953) was a Czech theatre theorist, film and theatre director and pedagogue who was a leading representative of Czech modern theater. Czech theatre director and theorist Jindřich Honzl Born 14 May 1894 Humpolec , Austria-Hungary Died 20 April 1953 ( 1953-04-2
#4 Mario Camus
Mario Camus García (20 April 1935 – 18 September 2021) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. [1] He won the Golden Bear at the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival with La colmena . [2] His 1987 film The House of Bernarda Alba was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1987 Cann
#5 Jin Yong
Louis Cha Leung-yung [2] GBM OBE ( Chinese : 查良鏞 ; 10 March 1924 – 30 October 2018), [3] [4] better known by his pen name Jin Yong ( Chinese : 金庸 ), pronounced "Gum Yoong" in Cantonese, was a Chinese wuxia (" martial arts and chivalry ") novelist and essayist who co-founded the Hong Kong daily newsp
Prakash Nambiar is a film director , producer, film writer, animator, entrepreneur and an author based in Mumbai . [1] He's best known for the creation of two animated characters "Hum & Tum" for Yash Raj Films under his company Kathaa Animations . [2] [3] The characters were used in the critically a
Miguel Arteta (born 1965) is a Puerto Rican [1] director of film and television, known for his independent film Chuck & Buck (2000), for which he received the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award , and for the films The Good Girl (2002) and Cedar Rapids (2011). Puerto Rican film director Not to
Mikhail Vartanov ( Russian: Михаил Вартанов , Armenian: Միքայել Վարդանով , French: Mikhaïl Vartanov ; b. February 21, 1937, RSFSR , Soviet Union , now Russian Federation , d. December 31, 2009, Hollywood , California ) was a Soviet cinematographer who made significant contribution to world cinema wi
Timothy Alistair Telemachus Hetherington (5 December 1970 – 20 April 2011) [2] was a British photojournalist. [3] He produced books, films and other work that "ranged from multi-screen installations, to fly-poster exhibitions, to handheld device downloads" [4] and was a regular contributor to Vani
#10 Lisa Langseth
Lisa Langseth (born 20 April 1975) is a Swedish screenwriter and film director. Her writing and directing film credits include Pure (2009), Hotell (2013) and Euphoria (2017). Swedish screenwriter and film director (born 1975) Lisa Langseth Langseth at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival Born ( 1975-04-20
#11 Pilar Miró
Pilar Mercedes Miró Romero (20 April 1940 in Madrid – 19 October 1997 in Madrid) was a Spanish screenwriter and film director . She was the General Director of RTVE from 1986 to 1989. In the 1990s, she directed the television broadcasts of the weddings of the daughters of King Juan Carlos I . In thi
#12 O. P. Ralhan
O. P. Ralhan (21 August 1928 – 20 April 1999) was a Bollywood producer, director, writer, actor who made several hit movies in 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. [1] O. P. Ralhan Born 21 August 1928 Sialkot, Punjab, British India Died 20 April 1999 (1999-04-20) (aged 70) Nationality Indian Occupation Writer,
#13 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
#14 Adam Curtis
Kevin Adam Curtis (born 26 May 1955) is an English documentary filmmaker . [1] British documentary filmmaker (born 1955) For the British cell biologist, see Adam S. G. Curtis . Adam Curtis Curtis at the San Francisco Film Festival in 2005 Born Kevin Adam Curtis ( 1955-05-26 ) 26 May 1955 (age 67)
#15 Guy Hamilton
Mervyn Ian Guy Hamilton , DSC (16 September 1922 – 20 April 2016) was an English film director. He directed 22 films from the 1950s to the 1980s, including four James Bond films. English film director This article is about the English film director. For the Australian doctor, see Guy Hamilton (docto
Abdoulaye Ascofaré (born April 20, 1949, in Gao ) is a Malian poet and filmmaker . Malian poet and filmmaker This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in French . (December 2018) Click [show] for important translation instructions. Machine translation like Deep
Eli Cross is a pornographic and mainstream movie director, producer, and actor. He was inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame in 2015. [3] American pornographic film director (born 1967) Eli Cross Born Bryn Pryor ( 1967-11-10 ) November 10, 1967 (age 54) Phoenix, Arizona Other names Mark Logan, Robe
#18 Jacques Rivette
Jacques Rivette ( French: [ʒak ʁivɛt] ; 1 March 1928 – 29 January 2016) was a French film director and film critic most commonly associated with the French New Wave and the film magazine Cahiers du Cinéma . He made twenty-nine films, including L'amour fou (1969), Out 1 (1971), Celine and Julie Go
#19 Scott McGehee
Scott McGehee (born April 20, 1962) is an American filmmaker. He is a Columbia University graduate and did graduate work in the Rhetoric department at UC Berkeley . He was born in California , and currently resides in New York City. McGehee is openly gay. [1] American film director and screenwriter
#20 Jean Keraudy
Jean Keraudy (1920 – 2001) was the stage name of Roland Barbat , a French criminal, later came to fame playing himself in the French film Le Trou . [1] He was one of five inmates involved in a 1947 escape attempt from France's La Santé Prison . This article needs additional citations for verificatio
#1 Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen is a 2011 British romantic comedy-drama film directed by Lasse Hallström and starring Ewan McGregor , Emily Blunt , Kristin Scott Thomas and Amr Waked . Based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Paul Torday , and a screenplay by Simon Beaufoy , the film is about a fishe
True Friends ( Russian : Верные друзья ) is a 1954 dramatic comedy film directed by Mikhail Kalatozov . 1954 film True Friends French film poster Directed by Mikhail Kalatozov Written by Alexander Galich , Konstantin Isaev Produced by Viktor Tsirgiladze Starring Vasili Merkuryev Boris Chirkov Aleksa
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
Baptism of Blood ( Portuguese : Batismo de Sangue ) is a 2006 Brazilian film directed by Helvécio Ratton , based on Frei Betto 's book of the same name. [1] [4] Starring Caio Blat and Daniel de Oliveira as Frei Tito and Betto respectively, it follows the Dominican friars' resistance against Brazilia
Young Mr. Jazz is a 1919 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd . A print of the film survives in the film archive of the Museum of Modern Art . [1] 1919 film Young Mr. Jazz Directed by Hal Roach Produced by Hal Roach Starring Harold Lloyd Release date April 20, 1919 ( 1919-04-20 )
#6 Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea
Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea ( 名探偵コナン 絶海の 探偵 ( プライベート・アイ ) , Meitantei Konan: Zekkai no Puraibēto Ai ) is a 2013 Japanese animated drama thriller film part of the film series based on the Case Closed manga and anime series. [2] The film aired on April 19, 2014 on Nippon TV as well
Granite Flats is an American television series, the first original scripted drama series produced by BYUtv . The show is set in a small Colorado town in the early 1960s during the Cold War, and follows several of the town's citizens as mysterious and potentially dangerous circumstances arise. [1] Se
Downfall ( German : Der Untergang , Italian : La caduta – Gli ultimi giorni di Hitler ) is a 2004 German-language historical war drama film directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel from a screenplay by its producer, Bernd Eichinger . It is set during the Battle of Berlin in World War II , when Nazi Germany i
The Seventh Brother ( Hungarian : A hetedik testvér ; German : Bobo und die Hasenbande ) is a 1991 Hungarian-German-American animated fantasy-comedy-drama film for children made and produced at Hungary's Pannonia Film Studio . It was co-produced with Magyar Televízió , Germany's RealFilm, and the U.
Urban Legend is a 1998 slasher film directed by Jamie Blanks , written by Silvio Horta , and starring Jared Leto , Alicia Witt , Rebecca Gayheart , and Tara Reid , and is the first installment in the Urban Legend film series . Its plot focuses on a series of murders on the campus of a private New En
Hitler: The Last Ten Days is a 1973 biographical drama film depicting the days leading up to Adolf Hitler 's suicide . The film stars Alec Guinness and Simon Ward , and features an introduction presented by Alistair Cooke ; the original music score was composed by Mischa Spoliansky . The film is bas
Bangarada Kalasha (Kannada: ಬಂಗಾರದ ಕಳಶ) is a 1995 Indian Kannada film, directed by H. R. Bhargava and produced by S. Shankar. The film stars Vishnuvardhan , Sithara , Anjana and Dheerendra Gopal in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Rajan–Nagendra . [1] [2] 1995 Indian film Bangarada Kala
1987: When the Day Comes is a 2017 South Korean political thriller film directed by Jang Joon-hwan and written by Kim Kyung-chan. [3] [4] The film stars Kim Yoon-seok , Ha Jung-woo , Yoo Hae-jin , Kim Tae-ri , Park Hee-soon and Lee Hee-joon . [5] [6] Set in 1987 and based on a true story, the film f
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
Psychopaths is a 2017 American horror film written and directed by Mickey Keating . It stars an ensemble cast that includes Ashley Bell , James Landry Hébert, Mark Kassen , Angela Trimbur , Ivana Shein, Jeremy Gardner and Samuel D. Zimmerman. It had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on
Guyver: Dark Hero (also known as Guyver 2: Dark Hero ) [lower-alpha 1] is a 1994 American superhero film based on the manga and anime , Bio Booster Armor Guyver . It is a sequel to the 1991 film The Guyver . Written by Nathan Long and directed by Steve Wang , the film stars David Hayter in the title
Every Secret Thing is a 2014 American crime film directed by Amy J. Berg and written by Nicole Holofcener , [2] based on a 2004 novel of the same name written by Laura Lippman . [3] The film stars Diane Lane , Elizabeth Banks , Dakota Fanning , Danielle Macdonald , and Nate Parker , and is notable f
Haven is an American-Canadian supernatural drama television series loosely based on the Stephen King novel The Colorado Kid (2005). The show, which deals with strange events in a fictional town in Maine named Haven, was filmed on the South Shore of Nova Scotia , and was an American/Canadian co-produ
#19 The Street (British TV series)
The Street is a British drama television series created by Jimmy McGovern and produced by Granada Television for the BBC . The series follows the lives of various residents of an unnamed street in Manchester and features an all-star cast including Timothy Spall , Jim Broadbent , Jane Horrocks , Bob
Tit for Tat is a 1935 short comedy film starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy . It is the only direct sequel they made, following the story of Them Thar Hills , which was released the previous year and includes the same two supporting characters, Mr. and Mrs. Hall, portrayed by Charlie Hall and Mae
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
Dagmar Ingeborg Edqvist (20 April 1903 – 21 January 2000) was a Swedish writer and screenwriter. Best known for her works on women empowerment , her novels have been adapted for film and the stage. Swedish author and screenwriter Dagmar Edqvist Dagmar Edqvist Born ( 1903-04-20 ) 20 April 1903 Visby
Larry Doyle is an American novelist, television writer, and producer. American novelist, television writer, and producer Larry Doyle Doyle fishing in Flushing Meadows Park Occupation Writer, columnist, humorist, screenwriter Period 1989–present Genre Humor, fiction Notable works I Love You, Beth Coo
#4 Lisa Loomer
Lisa Loomer (born 1950) is an American playwright and screenwriter [1] who has also worked as an actress and stand-up comic. [2] She is best known for her play The Waiting Room (1994), in which three women from different time periods meet in a modern doctor's waiting room, each suffering from the ef
Norman Kingsley Mailer (January 31, 1923 – November 10, 2007) was an American novelist, journalist, essayist, playwright, activist, filmmaker and actor. In a career spanning over six decades, Mailer had 11 best-selling books, at least one in each of the seven decades after World War II —more than an
Amy Sherman-Palladino (born January 17, 1966) is an American television writer, director, and producer. She is the creator of the comedy-drama series Gilmore Girls , Bunheads , and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel . American television writer, director, and producer Amy Sherman-Palladino Amy Sherman-Pallad
Toshiki Okada ( 岡田 利規 , Okada Toshiki , born July 3, 1973) is a Japanese playwright , theater director , novelist , and founder of the theatrical company chelfitsch . He is known for "his use of hyper- colloquial Japanese and his unique choreography ." [1] Toshiki Okada Native name 岡田 利規 Born ( 1973
Sidney E. Sutherland (August 7, 1901 – April 20, 1968) was an American animator , screenwriter , and sound editor who is best known as the animator of many classic Warner Bros. cartoons. American screenwriter Sid Sutherland Born ( 1901-08-07 ) August 7, 1901 Los Angeles, California , United States D
#9 Rafe Judkins
Rafe Lee Judkins (born January 8, 1983, in Salt Lake City , Utah ) is an American television writer, television producer, and screenwriter. He is the showrunner for the Amazon Prime Video television series The Wheel of Time and appeared as a contestant on the 11th season of Survivor , which took pla
#10 Libby Skala
Elizabeth Anne "Libby" Skala (April 20, 1967 – December 1, 2019) was an American actress and writer best known for plays about her Austrian-American relatives. [2] [3] [4] [5] She wrote four one-woman shows : Lilia! , A Time to Dance , Felicitas , and Irena Sendler: Rescuing the Rescuer , which she
#11 Pietro Aretino
Pietro Aretino ( US : / ˌ ɑːr ɪ ˈ t iː n oʊ , ˌ ær -/ , [1] [2] Italian: [ˈpjɛːtro areˈtiːno] ; 19 or 20 April 1492 [3] – 21 October 1556) was an Italian author , playwright , poet , satirist and blackmailer , who wielded influence on contemporary art and politics. He was one of the most influenti
#12 Josh Klausner
Josh Klausner is an American screenwriter. American screenwriter Josh Klausner Occupation Screenwriter Education Princeton University Spouse Hyatt Bass Children 2 sons Relatives Sid Bass (father-in-law) Anne Hendricks Bass (mother-in-law) He wrote Date Night (2010) and Shrek Forever After (2010).
#13 Peter S. Beagle
Peter Soyer Beagle (born April 20, 1939) is an American novelist and screenwriter, especially of fantasy fiction. [1] His best-known work is The Last Unicorn (1968), a fantasy novel he wrote in his twenties, which Locus subscribers voted the number five "All-Time Best Fantasy Novel" in 1987. [2] Dur
#14 Gabriel Timmory
Gabriel Timmory (6 November 1870 - 20 April 1965) was a French dramatist , teacher, journalist, lecturer and screenwriter . For a number of plays, comedies and saynetes he collaborated with the playwrights Jean Manoussi and Maurice de Marsan . In 1921, he made an adaptation of « Fantomas » for t
#15 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
#16 Jeff Franklin
Jeffrey Steven Franklin (born January 21, 1955) [1] [2] [3] is an American screenwriter, director and producer. [4] [3] He is best known for being the creator of the ABC sitcom Full House and its Netflix sequel Fuller House . [5] American screenwriter, director and producer Jeff Franklin Born Jeffre
#17 Günter Reisch
Günter Reisch (24 November 1927 – 24 February 2014) was a German film director and screenwriter . [1] He served in the German Army during the last stage of World War II . On 20 April 1944 he became a member of the Nazi Party . After his release from an American POW camp, he returned to Potsdam in th
Paul Thomas Anderson (born June 26, 1970), [2] [3] also known by his initials PTA , is an American filmmaker. He developed an interest in filmmaking from a young age. He made his feature-film debut with Hard Eight (1996). He found critical and commercial success with Boogie Nights (1997) and receive
#19 Adam Pettle
Adam Pettle (born 1973) is a Canadian playwright, radio producer, and television writer, most noted as the showrunner and executive producer on the CTV and Ion Television hospital drama Saving Hope . Adam Pettle Born 1973 Toronto Occupation Writer, producer, playwright Education National Theatre Sch
#20 David Milch
David Sanford Milch (born March 23, 1945) is an American writer and producer of television series. He has created several television shows, including NYPD Blue (co-created with Steven Bochco ) and Deadwood . [1] American TV writer and producer David Milch David Milch at the 64th Annual Peabody Award
Sebastian Charles Faulks CBE FRSL (born 20 April 1953) is a British novelist, journalist and broadcaster. He is best known for his historical novels set in France – The Girl at the Lion d'Or , Birdsong and Charlotte Gray . He has also published novels with a contemporary setting, most recently A Wee
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
Matthias von Schoenberg (9 November 1732 – 20 April 1792 in Munich ) was a Catholic author. [1] German Catholic author This article is an orphan , as no other articles link to it . Please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the Find link tool for suggestions. ( February 2013 )
Camil Bujor Mureşanu ( Romanian pronunciation: [kaˈmil buˈʒor mureˈʃanu] ; 20 April 1927 – 21 February 2015) was a Romanian historian, professor, author, and translator. [1] Romanian historian, professor, author, and translator This article includes a list of general references , but it lacks suff
Ric Throssell (10 May 1922 – 20 April 1999) was an Australian diplomat and author whose writings included novels, plays, film and television scripts, and memoirs. For most of his professional life as a diplomat his career was dogged by unproven allegations that he either leaked classified informat
Simon Beckett (born 20 April 1960) is a British journalist and author . His books, in particular the crime series around forensic anthropologist Dr David Hunter, have sold 21 million of copies worldwide, and enjoyed particular success in Germany and Scandinavia. British journalist and author Simon B
Sanford Friedman (June 11, 1928 – April 20, 2010) was an American novelist. He was gay and his books often featured LGBT themes. [1] American novelist Friedman's Totempole (1965) features an army love affair between its protagonist and a North Korean doctor war prisoner. Some have identified the Ste
Ignaz Sonnleithner , from 1828 Ignaz Edler von Sonnleithner (30 July 1770 – 27 November 1831), was an Austrian jurist , writer and educator. He also founded the Society of Music Friends of the Austrian Imperial State in 1812. [1] Austrian jurist, writer and educator Ignaz von Sonnleithner Ignaz von
Agricol Perdiguier (3 December 1805 – 26 March 1875) was a French joiner , [lower-alpha 1] author and politician. He was known for his writings on the compagnons , or members of workers' brotherhoods, in which he preached peaceful relations between the brotherhoods, and the intellectual and moral im
Henri-Benjamin Constant de Rebecque ( French: [kɔ̃stɑ̃] ; 25 October 1767 – 8 December 1830), or simply Benjamin Constant , was a Franco - Swiss political thinker, activist and writer on political theory and religion. Swiss-French politician and writer (1767–1830) This article is about the Europea
#11 Heinrich Klee
Heinrich Klee (20 April 1800 in Münstermaifeld , Rhine province – 28 July 1840 in Munich ) was a German theologian and Biblical exegete who argued against liberal and Rationalist currents in Catholic thought. This article relies largely or entirely on a single source . ( August 2022 ) German theolog
#12 Carole Johnstone
Carole Johnstone is a Scottish short story writer and novelist. Scottish horror short story writer Carole Johnstone Nationality British Alma mater Glasgow Caledonian University
Christian Lollike (born 20 April 1973) is a Danish playwright , theater director and artistic director of Sort/Hvid (formerly Café Teatret ) in Copenhagen . [1] Lollike is working with stage and installation art in theaters, public areas and virtual platforms . He has made theater, film, musicvideo,
#14 Richard Izacke
Richard Izacke ( c. 1624 – 1698) of Devon was an antiquarian and lawyer who served as Chamberlain of the City of Exeter . His history, Antiquities of the City of Exeter , was first published in 1677. Title page of the first edition of Izacke's Antiquities of the City of Exeter
#15 Oscar Parland
Oscar Parland (April 20, 1912 – September 27, 1997) was a Finnish Swedish author, translator and psychiatrist. [1] [2] Parland is known for the praised trilogy Den förtrollade vägen, Tjurens år and Spegelgossen. Finnish Swede author and psychiatrist Oscar Parland Parland to the right speaking at the
#16 Pieter Bogaers
Petrus Clemens Wilhelmus Maria "Pieter" Bogaers (2 July 1924 – 5 July 2008) was a Dutch politician of the Catholic People's Party (KVP) and later co-founder of the Political Party of Radicals (PPR). Dutch politician This article needs additional citations for verification . ( February 2019 ) Pieter
Vintilă Russu-Șirianu (April 20, 1897 – February 25, 1973) was an Austro-Hungarian -born Romanian journalist, memoirist, and translator. 1926 caricature of Russu-Șirianu, by Victor Ion Popa Born in Arad , his father was journalist and activist Ioan Russu-Șirianu [ ro ] , whose uncle was the writer
#18 Linda Mussmann
Linda Mussmann (born April 20, 1947) is an American avant-garde playwright, visual artist, a multimedia set and lighting designer, and an activist whose multi-disciplinary work has addressed problems of representation and language using elements of theater, movement and music. Mussmann is the founde
#19 Katherine Van Allen Grinnell
Katherine Van Allen Grinnell ( née , Van Allen ; pen names , Adasha and Mrs. K. V. Grinnell ; April 20, 1839 - September 20, 1917) was an American lecturer, author, and social reformer. [1] [2] She was one of the first women in the United States to lecture and write on the place of woman in the sche
#20 Jessica Bird
Jessica Rowley Pell Bird Blakemore is an American novelist. Under her maiden name, Jessica Bird , she writes contemporary romance novels , and as J.R. Ward , she writes paranormal romance . She is a three-time winner of the Romance Writers of America RITA Award , once as Bird for Best Short Contempo