langs: 25 января [ru] / january 25 [en] / 25. januar [de] / 25 janvier [fr] / 25 gennaio [it] / 25 de enero [es]
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#1 Jack Snow (American football)
Jack Thomas Snow (January 25, 1943 – January 9, 2006) was an American football player who played wide receiver at the University of Notre Dame from 1962 through 1964 and with the Los Angeles Rams of the NFL from 1965 to 1975. American football player (1943–2006) American football player Jack Snow No
#2 Jemma Rix
Jemma Rix (née Stevenson ; born 25 December 1984) is an Australian theatre performer, who has played the role of Elphaba in the Melbourne, Sydney, Australian and Asian touring companies of Wicked . Rix first performed the role in the shortened 30-minute version of the show at Universal Studios Japan
#3 Koda Kumi
Kumiko Kōda ( 神田 來未子 , Kōda Kumiko , born November 13, 1982) , known professionally as Koda Kumi ( 倖田 來未 , Kōda Kumi ) , is a Japanese singer from Kyoto , known for her urban and R&B songs. Japanese singer In this Japanese name , the surname is Koda . Koda Kumi 倖田 來未 Koda at Kami Kaze Con 2005 Backg
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
Steven Chadwick McQueen (born July 13, 1988), [1] known professionally as Steven R. McQueen , is an American actor, best known for his role as Jeremy Gilbert in The CW fantasy supernatural drama The Vampire Diaries from 2009 to 2015 and in 2017, and its spin-off Legacies in 2018. He also starred as
#6 David Hoyle (performance artist)
David Hoyle (born 19 September 1962) is an English performance artist, avant-garde cabaret artist, singer, actor, comedian and film director. His performances are known to combine many disparate elements, from satirical comedy to painting, surrealism and even striptease, much of which is aggressive
Eamon Morrissey (born 25 January 1943) is an Irish actor, best known for his comic performances on stage and television. He currently plays Cass Cassidy in Fair City . Irish actor (born 1943) Eamon Morrissey Born ( 1943-01-25 ) 25 January 1943 (age 79) Dublin , Ireland Occupation Actor Years act
José "Pepe" Gonzáles Pimentel, Sr. (April 30, 1929 – January 25, 2013) was a Filipino game show host, television personality, actor and singer. [1] He rose to fame as the first champion of the original Tawag ng Tanghalan (1955). [2] [3] Pimentel later became known as the host of Kwarta o Kahon which
#9 Hu Bingqing
Hu Bingqing ( Chinese : 胡冰卿 , born 25 January 1992) is a Chinese actress who graduated from the Shanghai Institute of Visual Art . She is recognized for her role as Qi Baicao in The Whirlwind Girl (2015), Gao Yue in The Legend of Qin (2015) and Dugu Qieluo in The Legend of Dugu (2018). Chinese actre
Daniel Lecourtois (25 January 1902 – 16 January 1985) was a French film actor . [1] He appeared in more than sixty films and television series during his career. In his later career he often played authority figures. French actor Daniel Lecourtois Born 25 January 1902 Paris , France Died 16 January
#11 Cho Ramaswamy
Srinivasa Iyer Ramaswamy , better known as Cho Ramaswamy (5 October 1934 [1] – 7 December 2016), was an Indian actor, comedian, character actor, editor, political satirist, playwright, dialogue writer, film director and lawyer from Tamil Nadu . He was a popular comedian in the 1960s and 70s, and h
#12 Maryse Mizanin
Maryse Mizanin [5] ( / m ə ˈ r iː s / ; née Ouellet ; born January 21, 1983) is a Canadian professional wrestler , actress, and glamour model . She is currently signed to WWE , appearing on the Raw brand alongside her husband The Miz , under the ring name Maryse . After spending years modeling, incl
#13 Carolina Ferraz
Maria Carolina Álvares Ferraz (born January 25, 1968) [1] is a Brazilian actress, TV host, and former model. Brazilian actress, television presenter, and model This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification , as it includes attribution to IMDb . ( September 2011 ) In t
#14 Gregory Sierra
Gregory Joseph Sierra (January 25, 1937 – January 4, 2021) was an American actor known for his roles as Detective Sergeant Chano Amengual on Barney Miller , Julio Fuentes, the Puerto Rican neighbor of Fred G. Sanford on Sanford and Son , and as Marruja in The Castaway Cowboy (1974). [1] American act
#15 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
Ardhendu Sekhar Mustafi (25 January 1850 — 5 September 1908) was a Bengali actor, playwright and theater personality. [1] Ardhendu Shekar Mustafi অর্ধেন্দু শেখর মুস্তাফি Born 25 January, 1850 Bagbazar , Calcutta , Bengal Presidency Died 5 September, 1908 (aged 58) Calcutta , Bengal Presidency Nation
#17 Webster Campbell
Webster Campbell (January 25, 1893 – August 28, 1972) was an American silent film actor, director, and screenwriter. He began screenwriting in 1913 and became an actor in 1915. He became primarily a director in 1921. By 1936, he retired and wrote short stories. American actor Webster Campbell Campbe
#18 Rodger Bumpass
Rodger Dale Bumpass (born November 20, 1951) [1] is an American actor and comedian. He is known for his long-running role as Squidward Tentacles on the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants . He voices several other characters on the show as well, including the purple doctor fish
#19 Pauline Quirke
Pauline Perpetua Sheen MBE ( née Quirke ; born 8 July 1959 [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] ) is an English actress who has played Sharon Theodopolopodous in the long-running comedy series Birds of a Feather from 1989 to 1998, and again from 2014 to 2017. For this role, she won the 1990 British Comedy Award for
#20 Jana Krausová
Jana Krausová ( née Pehrová ; born 25 January 1954) is a Czech actress . She was formerly married to actor Jan Kraus . [1] Krausová is also an experienced artist, having presented works in art exhibitions both in the Czech Republic and abroad. [2] Krausová is a long-term theatre collaborator with
Mark Williams is a fictional character from the BBC medical drama Holby City , portrayed by actor Robert Powell . The character first appeared in the series seven episode "Stick or Twist", broadcast on 15 February 2005. Mark was created as a new addition to the show's existing Williams family, enter
Butch (formerly known as Spike ) is an animated cartoon character created by Tex Avery . Portrayed as an anthropomorphic Irish dog, the character was a recurring antagonist in the Droopy shorts, and appeared in his own series of solo shorts as well. His name was changed to Butch to avoid confusion w
#3 Benjamin Stone (Law & Order)
Benjamin "Ben" Stone is a fictional character portrayed by Michael Moriarty in the TV drama Law & Order . He was the Executive Assistant District Attorney for New York County until his resignation at the end of season four . He appeared in 88 episodes. Fictional TV character This article needs addit
#4 Steve Urkel
Steven Quincy Urkel is a fictional character on the American ABC / CBS sitcom Family Matters , portrayed by Jaleel White . [2] Originally slated to be a one-time-only character on the show, he broke out to be its most popular character and gradually became its protagonist . [3] [4] [5] [6] Due to th
Catherine Willows is a fictional character, portrayed by Marg Helgenberger , from the CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and its sequel, CSI: Vegas . Helgenberger made her franchise debut in the first-season episode "Pilot". Helgenberger received several award nominations for her portray
Hercule Poirot ( UK : / ˈ ɛər k juː l ˈ p w ɑːr oʊ / , US : / h ɜːr ˈ k juː l p w ɑː ˈ r oʊ / [3] ) is a fictional Belgian detective created by British writer Agatha Christie . Poirot is one of Christie's most famous and long-running characters, appearing in 33 novels, two plays ( Black Coffee and A
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
#8 Zorro
Zorro ( Spanish for 'fox') is a fictional character created in 1919 by American pulp writer Johnston McCulley , appearing in works set in the Pueblo of Los Angeles in Alta California . [1] He is typically portrayed as a dashing masked vigilante who defends the commoners and indigenous peoples of Cal
Nelson Lee was one of the longest-running detectives of the British story papers . [1] Throughout his 40-year run in the Amalgamated Press papers, he was perhaps second only to Sexton Blake in popularity. [2] [1] Created in 1894 by Maxwell Scott (the pseudonym of Dr. John Staniforth 1863-1927) he ap
#10 Nightwing
Nightwing is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics . The character has appeared in various incarnations; the identity was adopted by Dick Grayson when he left his role as Batman 's vigilante partner Robin . DC Comics superhero For other uses, see Nightwing (disambiguat
#11 Gandy Goose
Gandy Goose is a Terrytoons cartoon character who first appeared in the 1938 short Gandy the Goose . [1] He is frequently paired with Sourpuss, a cat, beginning in the 1939 short Hook Link and Sinker . Sourpuss' first appearance was in the 1939 The Owl and the Pussycat . Originally voiced by compose
#12 Kakao Friends
Kakao Friends (stylized as KAKAO FRIENDS ; Korean : 카카오프렌즈 ) are featured characters based on KakaoTalk emoticons released in November 2012 by Kakao . The copyrights of the characters are currently owned and managed by Kakao's subsidiary Kakao IX, which was formerly named Kakao Friends prior to an
#13 Hellboy
Hellboy is a fictional character created by writer-artist Mike Mignola . The character first appeared in San Diego Comic-Con Comics #2 (August 1993), and has since appeared in various eponymous miniseries , one-shots and intercompany crossovers . The character has been adapted into three live-action
#14 Zsazsa Zaturnnah
Zsazsa Zaturnnah is a fictional comic book superheroine created by Filipino illustrator and graphic designer Carlo Vergara . The character first appeared in the Filipino graphic novel , Ang Kagila-gilalas na Pakikipagsapalaran ni Zsazsa Zaturnnah ( Tagalog for The Amazing Adventures of Zsazsa Zaturn
#15 Ursula (The Little Mermaid)
Ursula is a fictional character who appears as the main antagonist in Walt Disney Pictures ' 28th animated feature film The Little Mermaid (1989). Voiced by American actress Pat Carroll , Ursula is a villainous sea witch who offers a mermaid princess named Ariel a temporary opportunity to become hum
#16 Antonio Dawson
Antonio Dawson , portrayed by Jon Seda , is a fictional character in the Chicago franchise and is a main character in Chicago P.D. and Chicago Justice . He was introduced as a recurring character on Chicago Fire before the spin-off Chicago P.D. was created. He is the former second-in-command of the
#17 Dwight Schrute
Dwight Kurt Schrute III ( / ˈ ʃ r uː t / ) is a fictional character on The Office (U.S.) portrayed by American actor Rainn Wilson . Dwight's character was a salesman and the assistant to the regional manager [1] at the fictional paper distribution company, Dunder Mifflin , before his promotions in l
#18 Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner
Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner are a duo of cartoon characters from the Looney Tunes series of animated cartoons , first appearing in 1949 in the theatrical cartoon short Fast and Furry-ous . In each episode, the cunning, devious and constantly hungry coyote repeatedly attempts to catch and subs
#19 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
#20 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
#1 J. J. Abrams
Jeffrey Jacob Abrams (born June 27, 1966) [1] is an American filmmaker and composer. He is best known for his works in the genres of action , drama , and science fiction . Abrams wrote and produced such films as Regarding Henry (1991), Forever Young (1992), Armageddon (1998), Cloverfield (2008
#2 Morgan Simon
Morgan Simon (born 1987) is a French director and screenwriter born in Paris. French director and screenwriter (born 1987) Morgan Simon, French Institute of Athens, 2017
#3 Joan Rivers
Joan Alexandra Molinsky [1] (June 8, 1933 – September 4, 2014), known professionally as Joan Rivers , was an American comedian, actress, producer, writer and television host. She was noted for her blunt, often controversial comedic persona—heavily self-deprecating and acerbic, especially towards cel
Kamla Abou Zekry (born January 8, 1974) is an Egyptian television and film director who directed well-known movies and TV series such as Bent Esmaha Zaat , Segn El Nisaa , and Wahed Sefr . She has taken part in many international and national film festivals , including the Cairo International Film F
John Michael Crichton ( / ˈ k r aɪ t ən / ; October 23, 1942 – November 4, 2008) was an American author and filmmaker. His books have sold over 200 million copies worldwide, and over a dozen have been adapted into films. His literary works heavily feature technology and are usually within the scienc
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
#7 Christian Lara (film director)
Christian Lara (born January 25, 1939, in Basse-Terre , Guadeloupe , French West Indies ) is a Guadeloupean / French film director , writer , cinematographer and producer . Having shot more than twenty feature films in the Caribbean , France, Canada , Africa, he is regarded by many as "the Father of
Khaled Youssef ( Arabic : خالد يوسف ; born 28 September 1964), is an Egyptian director and film writer. His films are noted for their use of improvisation and a realistic cinéma vérité style. In a career spanning more than three decades, Youssef's films have encompassed many themes and genres. For s
#9 Suraj Subba
Suraj Subba Nalbo (Limbu) (born 25 Jan 1970) is a Nepalese writer, producer and director known for his works in Nepali Entertainment Industry . Prior to direction he has written successful Nepali movies like Papi Mannche and its sequel, Ram Laxman, Goreto, Dharmatma, Bhagya, Jiwan Rekha, Jetho kanch
Philip Chan Yan-kin (born 25 January 1945) is a Hong Kong actor, film director, producer, screenwriter and music composer of Taishan area origin. Hong Kong actor and filmmaker This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it l
#11 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)
#12 Ramanand Sagar
Ramanand Sagar (29 December 1917 – 12 December 2005) (born Chandramauli Chopra ) was an Indian film director. He is most famous for making the Ramayan television series, a 78-part TV adaptation of the ancient Indian epic of the same name, starring Arun Govil as Lord Ram and Deepika Chikhalia as Sita
#13 Tobe Hooper
Willard Tobe Hooper [2] ( / ˈ t oʊ b i / ; [3] January 25, 1943 – August 26, 2017) was an American director, screenwriter, and producer best known for his work in the horror genre. The British Film Institute cited Hooper as one of the most influential horror filmmakers of all time. [4] American fi
#14 Balduin Kusbock
Balduin Kusbock (1892 – 25 January 1933 Tartu ) was an Estonian film director, actor and producer; one of the Estonian film pioneers. [1] Estonian film director, actor and producer Balduin Kusbock In 1923 he established the first film studio in Estonia (Eesti Filmi Stuudio). [1]
#15 Cristobal León & Joaquín Cociña
Cristóbal León (Chile, 1980) and Joaquín Cociña (Chile, 1980) are artists and filmmakers who live and work in Santiago de Chile . They have been working together since 2007. Independent of each other, they make drawings, animations, installations as well as backdrops and they also write texts. Their
#16 Károly Várszegi
Károly Várszegi (25 January 1943 in Budapest , Hungary – 26 March 1999) was a Hungarian director and cinematographer, who was awarded with the Balázs Béla Award. Hungarian director and cinematographer Károly Várszegi Born 25 January 1943. Budapest Died 26 March 1999 ( 1999-03-27 ) (aged 56) Nati
#17 Yasushi Sasaki
Yasushi Sasaki ( 佐々木 康 ) (25 January 1908 – 13 September 1993), aka Kō Sasaki , was a Japanese film director . He directed films from the 1920s to the 1960s. Yasushi Sasaki (1957)
#18 Jack Christian
Jack Christian is a film and television showrunner , producer , writer and director. He is known most recently for his work on the feature films Seriously Red , The Reef: Stalked , Mercy Road , The Infernal Machine , Run Rabbit Run , Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose, the Netflix series Dive Clu
#19 María Seoane
María Seoane (born 25 January 1948) is an Argentine economist, journalist, and writer who has ventured into film. She has won numerous awards and published eight books on political issues in Argentine history. She was the director of LRA Radio Nacional from 2009 until her resignation on 21 December
#20 Zheng Zhengqiu
Zheng Zhengqiu ( Chinese : 鄭正秋 ; January 25, 1889 – July 16, 1935) was a Chinese filmmaker often considered a "founding father" of Chinese cinema . [1] Chinese film producer Zheng Zhengqiu Born ( 1889-01-25 ) January 25, 1889 Shanghai, China Died July 16, 1935 (1935-07-16) (aged 46) Shanghai, Chin
Helium is a 2013 Danish short drama film directed by Anders Walter . 2014 Danish film Helium Film poster Directed by Anders Walter Written by Christian Garnst Miller-Harris Anders Walter Starring Casper Crump Pelle Falk Krusbæk Marijana Jankovic Cinematography Rasmus Heise Edited by Lars Wissing Pro
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
Mikey and Nicky is a 1976 American crime drama film written and directed by Elaine May . It stars John Cassavetes as a desperate small-time mobster and Peter Falk as his longtime, childhood friend. The supporting cast features Ned Beatty , Carol Grace , Rosee Arrick, and noted acting teacher Sanford
Jigsaw is a 2017 American horror film directed by the Spierig Brothers and written by Josh Stolberg and Peter Goldfinger. It is the eighth installment in the Saw film series . The film stars Matt Passmore , Callum Keith Rennie , Clé Bennett , and Hannah Emily Anderson. The plot follows a group of pe
Ne Zha [7] [3] [11] [12] ( Chinese : 哪吒之魔童降世 [3] ; pinyin : Nézhā zhī Mótóng Jiàngshì ; lit. 'Birth of the demon child Nezha' ), also spelled Nezha , [13] [12] [14] is a 2019 Chinese 3D computer animation [3] fantasy adventure film [7] directed and written by Yu Yang, credited as Jiaozi. [14] Its an
Jonaki (Firefly) is a 2018 Bengali -language psychological drama film directed by Aditya Vikram Sengupta [1] and produced by Samir Sarkar. [2] An India , France , Singapore co production the film is produced by Magic Hour Films in association with For Films and Catherine Dussart Production. Jonaki i
K.G.F is an Indian Kannada -language period action film series based on the Kolar Gold Fields created by Prashanth Neel and produced by Hombale Films starring Yash . [4] Set in the late 1970s and early 1980s the series follows Raja Krishnappa Bairya / Rocky ( Yash ), a Mumbai-based high ranking hitm
Up the Junction is a 1968 British "kitchen sink" drama film, directed by Peter Collinson and starring Dennis Waterman , Suzy Kendall , Adrienne Posta , Maureen Lipman and Liz Fraser . [1] It is based on the 1963 book of the same name by Nell Dunn and was adapted by Roger Smith. [2] [3] The film's so
Valley of the Lawless is a 1936 American Western film directed by Robert North Bradbury and written by Charles F. Royal. The film stars Johnny Mack Brown , Joyce Compton , George "Gabby" Hayes , Frank Hagney , Dennis Moore and Bobby Nelson. The film was released on January 25, 1936, by Supreme Pictu
#10 Kotha Poradu
Kotha Poradu is a 2020 Indian Telugu -language romantic Drama webseries written and directed by debutant Anvesh Michael [1] for Allu Aravind 's streaming platform Aha . [2] Series stars Anvesh Michael,Raj Tirandasu,Sai Prasanna, and Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari in lead roles. The series was one of the
Kamalatho Naa Prayanam is a 2014 Indian Telugu-language film directed by Narasimha Nandi marking his third film after the award-winning 2008 film 1940 Lo Oka Gramam . This film produced by Isanaka Sunil Reddy and Siddharth Bogulu on Livitha Universal Films features Sivaji and Archana in the lead rol
#12 Aye Auto
Aye Auto ( transl. Hey Auto ) is a 1990 Indian Malayalam -language romantic comedy film written and directed by Venu Nagavalli and produced by Maniyanpilla Raju . The film stars Mohanlal and Rekha in the lead roles. The songs were composed by Raveendran , while Johnson provided the background scor
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
Court of Justice (Spanish: Juzgado permanente ) is a 1953 Spanish crime film directed by Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent and starring Marisa de Leza , José María Rodero and Elvira Quintillá . [1] 1953 Spanish film Court of Justice Directed by Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent Written by José Casajuana Joaqu
#15 Somewhere (film)
Somewhere is a 2010 drama film written and directed by Sofia Coppola . The film follows Johnny Marco (played by Stephen Dorff ), a newly famous actor, as he recuperates from a minor injury at the Chateau Marmont , a well-known Hollywood retreat. Despite money, fame and professional success, Marco is
The Thin Man Goes Home is a 1945 comedy- mystery film directed by Richard Thorpe . It is the fifth of the six Thin Man films starring William Powell and Myrna Loy as Dashiell Hammett 's dapper ex-private detective Nick Charles and his wife Nora . This entry in The Thin Man series was the first not d
#17 Kuzhandai Ullam
Kuzhandai Ullam ( transl. Childish heart ) is a 1969 Indian Tamil -language drama film directed, produced and written by Savitri . The film stars Gemini Ganesan , Sowcar Janaki and Vanisri . A remake of Savitri's Telugu film Chinnari Papalu (1968), it was released on 14 January 1969 and became an
Outlaws and Angels is a 2016 American Western film directed by JT Mollner and starring Chad Michael Murray , Francesca Eastwood , Teri Polo , Frances Fisher and Luke Wilson . 2016 film Outlaws and Angels Film poster Directed by JT Mollner Written by JT Mollner [1] Produced by Luke Daniels [2] Rosann
#19 Kaamnaa
Kaamnaa ( transl. Desire ) is an Indian Hindi-language television series that premeried on 15 November 2021 on Sony Entertainment Television . Produced by Cockcrow and Shaika Entertainment, it starred Abhishek Rawat , Manav Gohil , Chandni Sharma and Ramnitu Chaudhary. The series ended on 29 July
#20 Bros: After the Screaming Stops
Bros: After the Screaming Stops is a 2018 documentary film about the English pop band Bros consisting of twins Matt and Luke Goss . It was directed by Joe Pearlman and David Soutar and produced by Leo Pearlman . The film documents the Bros's preparation for their reunion shows at London's O2 Arena i
William Somerset Maugham [n 2] CH ( / m ɔː m / MAWM ; 25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965) [n 1] was an English writer, known for his plays, novels and short stories. Born in Paris, where he spent his first ten years, Maugham was schooled in England and went to a German university. He became a medica
#2 Joe Cornish
Joseph Murray Cornish (born 20 December 1968) is an English comedian and filmmaker. With his long-time comedy partner, Adam Buxton , he forms the comedy duo Adam and Joe . In 2011, Cornish released his directorial debut Attack the Block . He also co-wrote The Adventures of Tintin with Steven Moffat
Isobel Lennart (May 18, 1915 – January 25, 1971) was an award-winning American screenwriter and playwright . She is best known for writing the book for the Broadway musical Funny Girl which premiered in 1964, [1] [2] although she also wrote scripts for successful Hollywood films featuring major star
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
James Allan Schamus (born September 7, 1959) is an American screenwriter, producer, business executive, film historian, professor, and director. He is a frequent collaborator of Ang Lee , the co-founder of the production company Good Machine , and the former CEO of motion picture production, financi
#6 Carl Krusada
Carl Krusada (1879–1951) was an Austrian-born American screenwriter . [1] He began his career in the silent era , sometimes using the name Val Cleveland . During the 1930s he worked prolifically writing screenplays for B Westerns produced by a variety of Poverty Row companies. Austrian-born American
#7 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
Douglas Noel Adams (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English author, screenwriter, essayist, humourist, satirist and dramatist. Adams was the author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy , which originated in 1978 as a BBC radio comedy , before developing into a "trilogy" of five books that sol
Charles Gerald Wood FRSL [1] (6 August 1932 – 1 February 2020) was a playwright and scriptwriter for radio, television, and film. [2] He lived in England . British playwright and scriptwriter (1932–2020) Charles Gerald Wood Born ( 1932-08-06 ) 6 August 1932 Guernsey Died 1 February 2020 (2020-02-01)
#10 Jonathan Larson
Jonathan David Larson (February 4, 1960 – January 25, 1996) was an American composer, lyricist and playwright most famous for writing the musicals Rent and Tick, Tick... Boom! , which explored the social issues of multiculturalism , substance use disorder , and homophobia . He received three posthum
#11 Alden Nowlan
Alden Albert Nowlan ( / ˈ n oʊ l ə n / ; January 25, 1933 – June 27, 1983) was a Canadian poet , novelist , and playwright . Canadian poet, novelist, and playwright Alden Nowlan Born Alden Albert Nowlan ( 1933-01-25 ) January 25, 1933 Stanley, Nova Scotia , Canada Died June 27, 1983 (1983-06-27) (ag
#12 Park Kyung-soo
Park Kyung-soo (born January 25, 1969) is a South Korean television screenwriter . Park is known for his works on SBS television series, The Chaser (2012), Empire of Gold (2013) and Punch (2014–2015). [1] South Korean television screenwriter (born 1969) In this Korean name , the family name is Park
#13 Gill Dennis
Gill Dennis (January 25, 1941 – May 13, 2015) was an American director and screenwriter . [1] [2] He was the son of psychologist Wayne Dennis, author of "The Hopi Child." American film director Gill Dennis Born ( 1941-01-25 ) January 25, 1941 Charlottesville, Virginia , U.S. Died May 13, 2015 (2015-
#14 Kathleen Tynan
Kathleen Jeannette Halton Tynan (January 25, 1937 – January 10, 1995) was a Canadian-British journalist, author, and screenwriter. Kathleen Jeannette Halton Tynan Born January 25, 1937 Died January 10, 1995 London Nationality Canadian-British Occupation Journalist, author, screenwriter Notable work
#15 Joseph A. Walker (playwright)
Joseph Alexander Walker (February 24, 1935 – January 25, 2003) was an American playwright and screenwriter, theater director, actor and professor. He is best known for writing The River Niger , a three-act play that was originally produced Off-Broadway in 1972 by the Negro Ensemble Company , before
#16 Étienne Comar
Étienne Comar (born 25 January 1965) is a French film producer, screenwriter and film director. He is known for producing the films Of Gods and Men (2010) and Timbuktu (2014), for which he won the César Award for Best Film as producer in 2011 and 2015. [1] In 2017, his directorial debut Django was s
#17 Sybille Pearson
Sybille Pearson (born January 25, 1937, in Prague, Czechoslovakia) [1] is a playwright, musical theatre lyricist and librettist . Sybille Pearson Born Sybille Weiss ( 1937-01-25 ) January 25, 1937 (age 85) Prague , Czechoslovakia Occupation Playwright Genre Drama Relatives Rainer Weiss (brother)
Michael Madhusudan Dutt ( Maikel Modhushudôn Dôtto ( help · info ) ; 25 January 1824 – 29 June 1873) was a great Bengali poet and playwright. Bengali poet and dramatist This article contains wording that promotes the subject in a subjective manner without imparting real information . ( April 201
#19 Kim Eun-hee
Kim Eun-hee ( Korean : 김은희 ; born January 7, 1972) is a South Korean playwright and screenwriter. [1] [2] [3] [4] She has been working on the Netflix series Kingdom since 2011. [5] South Korean playwright and screenwriter (born 1972) In this Korean name , the family name is Kim . Kim Eun-hee Kim E
#20 Jack Jevne
Jack Jevne (January 25, 1892 – May 25, 1972) was an American screenwriter . He also worked as an actor and served as sergeant first class during World War I . He wrote for 58 films between 1919 and 1956, notably working with Laurel and Hardy on several occasions. He was born in Provo, Utah , the son
#1 Jean Nohain
Jean Nohain (1900–1981) was a French playwright , lyricist , and screenwriter , and a radio and television producer and presenter. He was the son of the librettist Franc-Nohain and the brother of the actor Claude Dauphin . [1] Jean Nohain Nohain (right) with Gilbert Richard in 1969. Born 16 February
John William Ransom Taylor , OBE Hon DEng FRAeS FRHistS AFIAA, [1] (8 June 1922 – 12 December 1999 [2] ) was a British aviation expert and editor. He edited Jane's All the World's Aircraft for three decades during the Cold War . He retired as editor in 1989, just as the Iron Curtain obscuring the So
#3 Hideo Takubo
Hideo Takubo ( 田久 保英夫 , Takubo Hideo , January 25, 1928 - April 14, 2001) was a noted Japanese author. He studied French literature at Keio University , and won the 61st Akutagawa Prize in 1969 for Fukaikawa (Deep River), [1] the 37th Yomiuri Prize in 1985 for Kaizu , [2] and the 50th Noma Literary
#4 Guy Murchie
Guy Murchie (Jr.) (25 January 1907 – 8 July 1997) was an American writer about science and philosophy: aviation, astronomy, biology, and the meaning of life. He was, successively, a world traveler; a war correspondent ; a photographer, staff artist, and reporter for the Chicago Tribune ; a pilot and
Yevgeny Dmitrievich Polivanov ( Russian : Евге́ний Дми́триевич Полива́нов; 12 March [ O.S. 28 February] 1891 – 25 January 1938 ) was a Soviet linguist , orientalist and polyglot who wrote major works on the Chinese, Japanese, Uzbek and Dungan languages and on theoretical linguistics and poetics
#6 Arne Garborg
Arne Garborg (born Aadne Eivindsson Garborg ) (25 January 1851 – 14 January 1924) was a Norwegian writer. Norwegian writer Arne Garborg Born 25 January 1851 Time , Norway Died 14 January 1924 (aged 72) Occupation Writer Spouse(s) Hulda Garborg Sculpture in stone of Arne Garborg, located at h
Milan Komnenić ( Serbian Cyrillic : Милан Комненић ; 8 November 1940 – 24 July 2015) was a Serbian poet, translator, essayist and politician. [1] Serbian writer and politician Milan Komnenić Minister of Culture of Serbia In office 24 October 2000 – 25 January 2001 Preceded by Željko Simić Succeede
Shawkat Ali (12 February 1936 – 25 January 2018) was a Bangladeshi writer. [1] He was awarded Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1968 and Ekushey Padak in 1990 by the Government of Bangladesh . [2] [3] For other people with the same name, see Shawkat Ali (disambiguation) . Shawkat Ali শওকত আলী Born (
Louis Josephus Maria van de Laar (24 December 1921 – 25 January 2004) was a Dutch politician of the defunct Catholic People's Party (KVP) now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) and historian. Dutch politician His Excellency Louis van de Laar Louis van de Laar in 1964 Mayor of Bergen o
#10 Andre Norton
Andre Alice Norton (born Alice Mary Norton , February 17, 1912 – March 17, 2005) was an American writer of science fiction and fantasy , who also wrote works of historical and contemporary fiction. She wrote primarily under the pen name Andre Norton , but also under Andrew North and Allen Weston .
#11 A. L. Zissu
Abraham Leib Zissu (first name also Avram , middle name also Leiba or Leibu ; Hebrew : אברהם לייב זיסו ; January 25, 1888 – September 6, 1956) was a Romanian writer, political essayist, industrialist, and spokesman of the Jewish Romanian community . Of modest social origin and a recipient of Hasidic
Abdul Rahman Yusuf ( Arabic : عبد الرحمن يوسف ) (born September 18, 1970) is an Egyptian - Qatari poet who writes original poetry , maintaining the rules of poetry and dedicated to the issues of the Arab nation as well as aesthetics of Arabic poetry . [1] Egyptian poet
#13 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
#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 Judd Bernard
Judd Bernard (born Sherman Bernard Goldberg ; June 20, 1927 – January 25, 2022) was an American film producer and screenwriter. [1] [2] [3] Bernard died on January 25, 2022, at the age of 94. [4] American film producer and screenwriter The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability gu
#16 Bahman Sholevar
Bahman Sholevar ( Persian : بهمن شعلهور ) is an Iranian-American novelist, poet, translator, critic, psychiatrist and political activist. He began writing and translating at age 13. At ages 18 and 19 he translated William Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury and T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land into Persi
#17 Alger Hiss
Alger Hiss (November 11, 1904 – November 15, 1996) was an American government official accused in 1948 of having spied for the Soviet Union in the 1930s. Statutes of limitations had expired for espionage, but he was convicted of perjury in connection with this charge in 1950. Before the trial Hiss w
#18 James Bartleman
James Karl Bartleman OC OOnt (born 24 December 1939) is a former Canadian diplomat and author who served as the 27th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 2002 to 2007. Canadian former diplomat and author For the singer, see James Bartleman (singer) . The Honourable James Bartleman OC OOnt Bartleman i
#19 Allan Temko
Allan Bernard Temko (February 4, 1924 – January 25, 2006) was an architectural critic and writer based in San Francisco . American academic This article needs additional citations for verification . ( April 2021 ) Allan B. Temko Born ( 1924-02-04 ) February 4, 1924 New York City Died January 25, 200
Adam Jerzy Czartoryski ( Polish pronunciation: [ˈadam ˈjɛʐɨ t͡ʂartɔˈrɨskʲi] ; Lithuanian : Аdomas Jurgis Čartoriskis ; 14 January 1770 – 15 July 1861), in English known as Adam George Czartoryski , was a Polish nobleman , statesman, diplomat and author. Polish nobleman, statesman, diplomat and a