langs: 6 января [ru] / january 6 [en] / 6. januar [de] / 6 janvier [fr] / 6 gennaio [it] / 6 de enero [es]
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#1 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
Toshiyuki Toyonaga ( 豊永 利行 , Toyonaga Toshiyuki , born April 28, 1984) is a Japanese actor and singer. He began working on television and stage as a child actor. Following his debut as a voice actor in 2002, he currently works with the Super Eccentric Theater Inc. He played Mikado Ryugamine in Durar
Edward John David Redmayne OBE ( / ˈ r ɛ d ˌ m eɪ n / ; born 6 January 1982) is an English actor. Known for his roles in biopics and blockbusters , he has received various accolades , including an Academy Award , a Tony Award , a Golden Globe Award , a British Academy Film Award , and two Laurence O
Lonnie Rashid Lynn [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] (born March 13, 1972), known by his stage name Common (also known as Common Sense ), is an American rapper and actor. He debuted in 1992 with the album Can I Borrow a Dollar? , and gained critical acclaim with his 1994 album Resurrection . He maintained
#5 Hetty Blok
Henriëtte Adriana "Hetty" Blok (6 January 1920 – 6 November 2012) was a Dutch cabaret artist, singer, and actress who performed on the stage, on radio, and on television for more than five decades. Her best-known role is Nurse Klivia, one of the lead roles in the iconic television series Ja zuster,
Dante Cappelli (6 January 1866 – 12 May 1948) was an Italian actor. He appeared in 71 films between 1909 and 1937. Italian actor This article needs additional citations for verification . ( March 2019 ) image of Dante Cappell He was born in Velletri , Italy and died in Rome.
#7 Jang Ki-yong
Jang Ki-yong ( Korean : 장기용 ; born August 7, 1992) is a South Korean actor and model . Initially beginning a career in the modelling industry, Jang debuted as an actor through a guest appearance on It's Okay, That's Love (2014), followed roles in various television series'. He was cast in Come and
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
Elliot Villar (born June 6, 1980) is an American theater and screen actor. He made his Broadway debut in 2011 as part of the original cast of War Horse . [1] He is perhaps best known for his role as Fernando Vera in the USA Network show Mr. Robot . American theater and screen actor (born 1980) Ellio
#10 Jon Voight
Jonathan Vincent Voight ( / ˈ v ɔɪ t / ; born December 29, 1938) is an American actor. He came to prominence in the late 1960s with his Academy Award –nominated performance as Joe Buck, a would-be gigolo , in Midnight Cowboy (1969). During the 1970s, he became a Hollywood star with his portrayals of
#11 Seo Hyo-rim
Seo Hyo-rim ( Korean : 서효림 ; born January 6, 1985) is a South Korean actress. [3] [4] South Korean actress In this Korean name , the family name is Seo . Seo Hyo-rim Seo in 2018 Born ( 1985-01-06 ) January 6, 1985 (age 37) South Korea Education Inha Technical College - Secretarial Studies Occupa
#12 Mariana Preda
Mariana Preda (born 23 January 1994) [1] is a Romanian pan flute musician, actress and film director. She came into prominence after starring in the multi awarded short film Doina . [2] As a musician, she is known for her album Sunrise published by the label MAP in Italy in 2013 [3] and for having m
#13 Edoardo Ponti
Edoardo Ponti (born 6 January 1973) is an Italian director. He is the younger son of actress Sophia Loren and producer Carlo Ponti Sr. and the brother of conductor Carlo Ponti Jr. Italian director (born 1973) Edoardo Ponti Born Edoardo Ponti ( 1973-01-06 ) 6 January 1973 (age 49) [1] Geneva , Swit
#14 Nina Ivanova
Nina Ivanova (6 January 1934 – 1 December 2020) was a Russian-Soviet actress. [1] Russian-Soviet actress (1934–2020) Nina Ivanova Born 6 January 1934 Moscow , Russian SFSR Died 1 December 2020 (2020-12-01) (aged 86) Moscow, Russia Nationality Russian Occupation Actress
#15 Ashley Chin
Ashley Anthony Chin (born 21 August 1982), also known by his stage name Muslim Belal , is an English actor, screenwriter, spoken word poet and rapper of Jamaican descent. Ashley Chin Ashley Chin (right) with Hope Ikpoku at the launch of his book Faith in October 2019. Born Ashley Anthony Chin ( 1982
Samuel Johnson (1830–15 February 1900) was an actor-manager and Shakespearean actor of the 19th century and a member of Henry Irving 's Company at the Lyceum Theatre , for which he played the comedic roles. The grave of Samuel Johnson at Brookwood Cemetery
#17 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
#18 William A. Brady
William Aloysius Brady (June 19, 1863 – January 6, 1950) was an American theater actor, producer, and sports promoter. [1] [2] American actor This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in French . (July 2014) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
#19 Jannat
Jannat Mahid ( Arabic : جنات مهيد ; born January 6, 1986), known by her stage name Jannat ( Arabic : جنات ); is a Moroccan - Egyptian [3] singer and actress. She was born in Morocco and presently living and performing in Egypt. Jannat sings in Egyptian Arabic. She is one of the most prominent young
#20 Euan Morton
Euan Douglas George Morton (born Iain Middleton on 13 August 1977) is a Scottish actor and singer. He is best known for his role as Boy George in the musical Taboo , receiving nominations for the Laurence Olivier Award and Tony Award for his performance. He is currently playing the role of King Geor
#1 Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
Triumph the Insult Comic Dog is a puppet character created, puppeteered and voiced by Robert Smigel . [2] As his name indicates, Triumph's comedic style is almost exclusively insult comedy . A Montenegrin Mountain Hound , [3] Triumph often puffs a cigar , which usually falls out of his mouth when he
Nighthawk is the name of several fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . There have been seven versions of the character: two supervillains -turned- superheroes from the mainstream Marvel Universe continuity ( Earth-616 ), Kyle Richmond (who belonged to th
Wraith ( Zak-Del ) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . Although Wraith first appears in the prologue as a vision, [1] his first physical appearance was in Annihilation Conquest: Wraith #1 in Annihilation: Conquest . [2] For the vigilante of the sam
Death of the Endless is a fictional anthropomorphic personification who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics . She first appeared in The Sandman vol. 2, #8 (August 1989), and was created by Neil Gaiman and Mike Dringenberg . [1] DC Comics character first appearing in The Sandman by
Professor Ludwig Von Drake is a cartoon character created in 1961 by The Walt Disney Company . He is the paternal uncle of Donald Duck . He was first introduced as the presenter (and singer of " The Spectrum Song ") in the cartoon An Adventure in Color , part of the first episode of Walt Disney's Wo
#6 Peter Parker (The Amazing Spider-Man film series)
Peter Benjamin Parker , also known by his alias Spider-Man , is a fictional character and the protagonist of Marc Webb 's The Amazing Spider-Man film series . Adapted from the Marvel Comics superhero of the same name , he is portrayed by Andrew Garfield and appears in the films The Amazing Spider-Ma
#7 Groot
Groot ( / ɡ r uː t / ) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . Created by Stan Lee , Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby , the character first appeared in Tales to Astonish #13 (Nov. 1960). An extraterrestrial , sentient tree -like creature, the original Groot
Bimbo is a tubby, black and white cartoon pup created by Fleischer Studios . He is most well known for his role in the Betty Boop cartoon series, where he featured as Betty's main love interest. [2] A precursor design of Bimbo, originally named Fitz, first appeared in the Out of the Inkwell series.
Esther Drummond , portrayed by Alexa Havins , is a fictional character in the BBC television programme Torchwood , a spin-off from the long-running series Doctor Who . Havins is one of several American actors to join Torchwood in its fourth series, Torchwood: Miracle Day , which was co-produced by T
#10 Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes ( / ˈ ʃ ɜːr l ɒ k ˈ h oʊ m z / ) is a fictional detective created by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle . Referring to himself as a "consulting detective" in the stories, Holmes is known for his proficiency with observation, deduction, forensic science and logical reasoning that b
#11 Carol Danvers
Carol Susan Jane Danvers is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . Created by writer Roy Thomas and artist Gene Colan , Danvers first appeared as an officer in the United States Air Force and a colleague of the Kree superhero Mar-Vell in Marvel Super-Her
#12 Green Lama
The Green Lama is a fictional pulp magazine hero of the 1940s, created by American author Kendell Foster Crossen . He is commonly portrayed as a powerful Buddhist Lama, dressing in green robes with a red scarf and using his powerful skill set to fight crime. Slightly different versions of the same c
#13 Hercule Poirot
Hercule Poirot ( UK : / ˈ ɛər k juː l ˈ p w ɑːr oʊ / , US : / h ɜːr ˈ k juː l p w ɑː ˈ r oʊ / [3] ) is a fictional Belgian detective created by British writer Agatha Christie . Poirot is one of Christie's most famous and long-running characters, appearing in 33 novels, two plays ( Black Coffee and A
#14 The Hood
The Hood ( Parker Robbins ) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . Created by writer Brian K. Vaughan , and artists Kyle Hotz and Eric Powell , the character was introduced in his own self-titled limited series, which started with Hood #1 (July 2002). [1] Ro
#15 Ivan Drago
Ivan Vasilyevich Drago ( Russian : Иван Васильевич Драго , pronounced [ɪˈvan ˈdraɡə] ) is a Soviet-Russian fictional character from the Rocky film series . He first appears in the 1985 film Rocky IV , in which he is the central antagonist and rival of Rocky Balboa . He also appears in the 2018 fil
Jubilation " Jubilee " Lee is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics , most commonly in association with the X-Men . Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Marc Silvestri , the character first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #244 (May 1989). [1] Marvel Com
Nancy is an American comic strip , originally written and drawn by Ernie Bushmiller and distributed by United Feature Syndicate and Andrews McMeel Syndication . [1] It was originally called Fritzi Ritz , but over several years its focus changed from ditzy Fritzi to her niece Nancy, who got her own S
#18 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
#19 Combatron
Combatron is a Filipino superhero . Created by Berlin H. Manalaysay, he first appeared in Funny Komiks in 1992. This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( February 2018 ) Comics character Comba
Mr. Bean is a fictional character from the British comedy television programme Mr. Bean , its animated spin-off , and two live-action feature films. He was created and is portrayed by Rowan Atkinson and made his first appearance on television in the pilot episode which first aired on 1 January 1990.
The Disaster Artist is a 2017 American biographical comedy-drama film starring, co-produced and directed by James Franco . It was written by Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber , based on Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell 's 2013 non-fiction book of the same title . The film chronicles an unlikely frie
Luca Guadagnino ( Italian: [ˈluːka ɡwadaɲˈɲiːno] ; born 10 August 1971) is an Italian film director, producer, and screenwriter. [1] He has collaborated a number of times with actress Tilda Swinton , including on the films The Protagonists (1999), I Am Love (2009), A Bigger Splash (2015) and Suspi
#3 Vidi Bilu
Vidi Bilu ( Hebrew : וידי בילו; born 6 January 1959) is an Israeli film director . Israeli film director This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . ( May 2009 )
Horacio Bocaranda is a Venezuelan American US television and film director, Alternate Names: Steve Bocaranda or Steve Horacio Bocaranda. American film director Steve Bocaranda Born Horacio Bocaranda ( 1965-01-06 ) January 6, 1965 (age 57) Valencia, Carabobo , Venezuela Occupation Film director, pr
Victor Lonzo Fleming (February 23, 1889 – January 6, 1949) was an American film director, cinematographer , and producer. His most popular films were Gone with the Wind , for which he won an Academy Award for Best Director , and The Wizard of Oz (both 1939). Fleming has those same two films listed i
#6 Alex Holder
Alex Holder is a British documentary filmmaker , founder and managing director of AJH Films. British documentary filmmaker Alex Holder Occupation Director / Cinematographer / Editor / Line Producer Years active 2016–present Known for Documentaries Notable work Unprecedented Website ajhfilms .com
George Jackson (January 6, 1958 – February 10, 2000) was a film director and producer. Jackson was born and raised in Harlem, New York and graduated from Fordham Prep in Bronx, NY and Harvard College in Cambridge, MA. He worked with Doug McHenry as co-producer on such projects as Krush Groove , Ja
#8 Jack Gavin
John F. Gavin , born as John Francis Henry Gavin (1875 – 6 January 1938) was an Australian film director, who was one of the early filmmakers of the 1910s. He is best known for making films about bushrangers such as Captain Thunderbolt , Captain Moonlite , Ben Hall and Frank Gardiner . He was known
Tad Danielewski (March 29, 1921 – January 6, 1993) was a Polish-born American film director. American film director Tad Danielewski Born ( 1921-03-29 ) March 29, 1921 Radom , Poland Died January 6, 1993 (1993-01-06) (aged 71) Los Angeles , California , United States Occupation Film director Spouse
#10 Steve Bannon
Stephen Kevin Bannon (born November 27, 1953) is an American media executive, political strategist , and former investment banker . He served as the White House 's chief strategist in the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump during the first seven months of Trump's term . [3] [4] He is a fo
#11 Abbas–Mustan
Abbas–Mustan is an Indian filmmaking duo consisting of brothers Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla and Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla , known for directing stylish suspense, action and romantic thrillers in Bollywood with dark-lighted themes. [1] The duo directed the Bollywood films Khiladi , Baazigar , Soldier ,
#12 Ákos Ráthonyi
Ákos Ráthonyi (26 March 1908 – 6 January 1969) was a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. He directed 42 films between 1936 and 1968. He was born in Budapest , Hungary and died in Munich , West Germany. [1] Hungarian film director Ákos Ráthonyi Born ( 1908-03-26 ) 26 March 1908 Budapest , Hunga
William Brent Bell is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for his work on horror films such as Stay Alive (2006), The Devil Inside (2012), Wer (2013), The Boy (2016), Brahms: The Boy II (2020), Separation (2021), and Orphan: First Kill (2022). American screenwriter and
#14 Đorđe Kadijević
Đorđe Kadijević ( Serbian Cyrillic : Ђорђе Кадијевић ; 6 January 1933) is a Serbian and Yugoslav film director, screenwriter and art critic. [1] Kadijević is well known for his horror films and for TV series Vuk Karadžić , [2] [3] which won the Grand prix in Rome and was protected as European Intang
#15 Ravi Varma (stunt director)
Dr. Ravi Varma (born as K Ravi Kumar ) is an Indian stunt director. Indian stunt director (born 1976) This article needs additional citations for verification . ( September 2020 ) Ravi Varma Born ( 1976-01-06 ) 6 January 1976 (age 46) Bangalore , Karnataka , India Nationality Indian Occupation Stu
#16 Andrei Malyukov
Andrei Igoryevich Malyukov ( Russian : Андрей Игоревич Малюков ; 6 January 1948 – 19 December 2021) was a Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter and producer. He was a laureate of the Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR (1980) and People's Artist of the Russian Federation (2004). [1]
#17 Aurora Snow
Aurora Snow is an American retired pornographic actress , [1] director , and columnist. [2] [3] American pornographic actress and writer Aurora Snow Snow at the XRCO Awards in Hollywood, California , April 2011
#18 Augusto Fraga
Augusto Fraga (9 October 1910 – 6 January 2000), born in Lisbon, was a Portuguese film director . Portuguese film director Augusto Fraga Born Augusto Fraga ( 1910-09-10 ) 10 September 1910 Lisbon , Portugal Died 6 January 2000 (2000-01-06) (aged 89) Lisbon , Portugal Nationality Portuguese During
#19 Jan Eliasberg
Jan Pringle Eliasberg (born January 6, 1954) [1] is an American film , theatre , and television director and writer . Her debut novel , Hannah's War , was published by Little, Brown in 2020 and has sold 50,000 copies to date. Hannah's War has been called "a gripping cat-and-mouse tale of love, war,
#20 Jesse Dylan
Jesse Byron Dylan (born January 6, 1966) is an American film director and production executive. He is the founder of the media production company Wondros and Lybba, a non-profit organization. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations [1] and TED . [2] He is the son of musician Bob Dyla
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
Agnyaathavaasi ( transl. Prince In Exile ) is a 2018 Indian Telugu -language action drama film [3] [4] written and directed by Trivikram Srinivas . The film stars Pawan Kalyan , Keerthy Suresh , Anu Emmanuel , and Aadhi Pinisetty . The film began its principal photography in April 2017 which ended
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
MacGruber is a 2010 American action comedy film based on the Saturday Night Live sketch of the same name , itself a parody of action-adventure television series MacGyver . Jorma Taccone of the comedy trio The Lonely Island directed the film, which stars Will Forte in the title role; Kristen Wiig as
Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa ( transl. Will You Cross the Skies for Me ) is a 2010 Indian Tamil -language romantic drama film written and directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon , starring Silambarasan and Trisha . Jointly produced Elred Kumar , Jayaraman, VTV Ganesh and P. Madan under the banner Escape Art
#6 Chandraharam
Chandraharam is a 1954 Telugu - Tamil bilingual swashbuckler film , produced by Nagi Reddy - Chakrapani under the Vijaya Productions banner and directed by Kamalakara Kameswara Rao . It stars N. T. Rama Rao , Savitri and Sriranjani Jr. , with music composed by Ghantasala . [1] This article on a nota
Malaya is a 1949 American war film set in colonial Malaya during World War II directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Spencer Tracy , James Stewart and Valentina Cortese . The supporting cast features Sydney Greenstreet , John Hodiak , and Lionel Barrymore , with Richard Loo and Gilbert Roland . It
Scrubs (stylized as [scrubs] ) is an American sitcom created by Bill Lawrence that aired from October 2, 2001, to March 17, 2010, on NBC and later ABC . The series follows the lives of employees at the fictional Sacred Heart Hospital, which is a teaching hospital . The title is a play on surgical sc
#9 Major (film)
Major is a 2022 Indian biographical action film directed by Sashi Kiran Tikka with story and screenplay by Adivi Sesh . Based on the life of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan who was martyred in the 2008 Mumbai attacks , it stars Sesh as Unnikrishnan and co-stars Prakash Raj , Sobhita Dhulipala , Saiee Man
Why Not Me? ( French : Pourquoi pas moi ? ) is a 1999 French comedy film written and directed by Stéphane Giusti . It is about a group of gay French friends living in Barcelona who decide to have a dinner party and come out to their parents. [1] 1999 French film Why Not Me? Directed by Stéphane Gi
#11 In the Heat of the Night (TV series)
In the Heat of the Night is an American police procedural crime drama television series loosely based on the 1967 film and 1965 novel of the same title. It starred Emmy winner Carroll O'Connor as police chief Bill Gillespie and Emmy and Oscar-nominated actor Howard Rollins as police detective Virgil
A Monster Calls is a 2016 dark fantasy drama film directed by J. A. Bayona and written by Patrick Ness , based on his 2011 novel of the same name , which in turn was based on an original idea by Siobhan Dowd . The film stars Sigourney Weaver , Felicity Jones , Toby Kebbell , Lewis MacDougall , and L
Parakash Electronic is a 2017 Hindi comedy movie directed by Manoj Sharma starring Hemant Pandey , Hrishitaa Bhatt , Sanjay Mishra , Manoj Pahwa Vrajesh Hirjee and Chandrachur Singh . [1] [2] This article relies largely or entirely on a single source . ( August 2018 ) 2017 Indian film Parakash Elect
#14 Being Mary Jane
Being Mary Jane is an American drama television series created by Mara Brock Akil and starring Gabrielle Union , [1] that debuted January 7, 2014 on BET . [2] The 90-minute-pilot for the series aired on July 2, 2013. [3] The series follows the professional and personal life of successful TV news anc
#15 The Raid 2
The Raid 2 ( Indonesian : The Raid 2: Berandal , lit. ' thug ' ; Japanese : ザ・レイド Gokudo , lit. ' gangster ' ), [3] [4] [5] also known as The Raid: Retaliation , is a 2014 Indonesian action thriller film written, directed and edited by the Welsh filmmaker Gareth Evans . [6] [7] [8] It is the seq
#16 Rejseholdet
Rejseholdet ( English: "Mobile Unit" [lit. "The Travel Team"] ; international title: Unit One ) is a Danish television crime drama series, broadcast on DR1 , that ran for four series from 1 October 2000 to 1 January 2004. The series, produced by Danmarks Radio , revolves around an elite mobile polic
Peacemaker is an American superhero television series created by James Gunn for the streaming service HBO Max , based on the DC Comics character Peacemaker . It is the first DC Extended Universe (DCEU) television series and a spin-off from the 2021 film The Suicide Squad . Set after the events of th
#18 Ping Pong Playa
Ping Pong Playa is a 2007 American sports comedy film directed by Jessica Yu and written by Yu and Jimmy Tsai. [2] [3] The story centers on a Chinese ping pong family living in California with a buffoonish and irreverent son. 2007 American film Ping Pong Playa Theatrical release poster Directed by J
Tungiparar Miya Bhai is a 2021 Bangladeshi biographical feature film . Its director is Selim Khan and producer is Pinky Akter. The film was made under the banner of Story Splash Media. [2] 2021 Bengali film based on life of Bangabandhu Tungiparar Miya Bhai Official poster Bengali টুঙ্গিপাড়ার মিয়া
#20 North Pole, Ahoy
North Pole, Ahoy ( German : Nordpol – Ahoi! ) is a 1934 German comedy film directed by Andrew Marton and starring Walter Riml , Guzzi Lantschner and Gibson Gowland . A film company goes to shoot its latest production in the Arctic . 1934 film North Pole, Ahoy Directed by Andrew Marton Written by Arn
Cash Carraway is an Irish [1] author, playwright and screenwriter, best known for her memoir Skint Estate , which recounts her life as a working class, single mother living in poverty in England during the 2010s. [2] [3] Carraway has also written three plays and a forthcoming TV series , Rain Dogs .
Cormac McCarthy (born Charles Joseph McCarthy Jr. , [1] July 20, 1933) is an American writer who has written twelve novels, two plays, five screenplays and two short stories, spanning the Western and post-apocalyptic genres. He is well known for his graphic depictions of violence and his unique writ
#3 Ilmari Turja
Ilmari Turja (28 October 1901 – 6 January 1998) [3] was a Finnish writer, best known as a journalist and playwright, with a career spanning nearly eight decades from the 1920s to the 1990s. [1] Finnish journalist and playwright Professori [1] Ilmari Turja Ilmari Turja in 1938 Born Kaarlo Ilmari Turj
Katherine Rundell (born 1987) is an English author and academic. She is the author of Rooftoppers , which in 2015 won both the overall Waterstones Children's Book Prize [1] and the Blue Peter Book Award for Best Story, [2] and was short-listed for the Carnegie Medal . [3] She is a Fellow of All Soul
Michael Cuesta (born July 8, 1963) is an American film and television director, best known for his independent films, specially for having co-written and directed the 2001 film, L.I.E. He has directed and produced television series including Six Feet Under , Dexter , Blue Bloods and Homeland . Ameri
Ion Minulescu ( Romanian pronunciation: [iˈon minuˈlesku] ; 6 January 1881 – 11 April 1944) was a Romanian avant-garde poet, novelist, short story writer, journalist, literary critic, and playwright. Often publishing his works under the pseudonyms I. M. Nirvan and Koh-i-Noor (the latter being deri
#7 Takamasa Oe
Takamasa Oe ( 大江 崇允 , Ōe Takamasa , born 6 January 1981) is a Japanese screenwriter . [1] [2] He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Adapted Screenplay for the film Drive My Car . [3] Japanese screenwriter Takamasa Oe Born ( 1981-01-06 ) 6 January 1981 (age 41) Osaka Prefecture
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
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 Walid Kowatli
Walid Kowatli aka Walid Al-Kowatli or Walid Al-Quwatli ( Arabic : وليد القوتلي) is a Syrian theatre director and playwright, known for directing the Lak' bin Lak' written by Emile Habibi and Waiting for Barbarians an adaptation of Waiting for the Barbarians poem by Constantine P. Cavafy . Walid Kow
#11 Ben Jonson
Benjamin Jonson (c. 11 June 1572 – c. 16 August 1637) [2] was an English playwright and poet. Jonson's artistry exerted a lasting influence upon English poetry and stage comedy. He popularised the comedy of humours ; he is best known for the satirical plays Every Man in His Humour [3] (1598), Volpon
#12 Charles O'Neal
Charles Eldridge O'Neal [1] (January 6, 1904 – August 29, 1996) was an American film and television screenwriter and novelist. American dramatist For the Barbados physician, political figure and labor rights activist, see Charles Duncan O'Neal . Charles O'Neal Born Charles Eldridge O'Neal ( 1904-01-
#13 Narmad
Narmadashankar Lalshankar Dave ( pronounced [nər.mə.d̪aː ʃəŋ.kər labh.ʃəŋ.kər d̪ə.ʋe] ) (24 August 1833 – 26 February 1886), popularly known as Narmad , was an Indian Gujarati -language poet, playwright, essayist, orator, lexicographer and reformer under the British Raj . He is considered to be th
#14 Frank Moorhouse
Frank Thomas Moorhouse AM (21 December 1938 – 26 June 2022) was an Australian writer. He won major Australian national prizes for the short story, the novel, the essay, and for script writing. His work has been published in the United Kingdom, France, and the United States and also translated into G
#15 Nicholas Sparks
Nicholas Charles Sparks (born December 31, 1965) is an American novelist, screenwriter, and philanthropist. He has published twenty-two novels and two non-fiction books, some of which have been New York Times bestsellers, with over 115 million copies sold worldwide in more than 50 languages. [1] Ame
#16 Nikola Kokotović
Nikola Kokotović (7 September 1859, Gornji Kosinj , Habsburg monarchy – 6 January 1917, Zagreb , Austria-Hungary ) was a Serbian and Croatian playwright and translator who lived and worked in Zagreb most of his life, though his translated plays were performed in Belgrade as well. He was born to Serb
Sumner Arthur Long (31 March 1921 – 6 January 1993) was an American playwright , screenwriter , and author. [1] American dramatist Sumner Arthur Long Born ( 1921-03-31 ) March 31, 1921 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Died January 6, 1993 (1993-01-06) (aged 71) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Occupation
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott (January 19, 1887 – January 23, 1943) was an American drama critic and commentator for The New Yorker magazine, a member of the Algonquin Round Table , an occasional actor and playwright, and a prominent radio personality. American drama critic and commentator (1887–194
Marie Léopold-Lacour (née, Jourdan ; also known as Mary Léopold Lacour ; 6 January 1859 - 5 December 1942) was a French feminist activist, journalist, playwright, poet, and storyteller. She was a champion of mixed-gender schools. Lacour died in 1942. Marie Leopold-Lacour Born Marie-Rachel Jourdan 6
#20 Claude Lacroix
Claude Lacroix (1944 – 2 March 2021) was a French comic book author and screenwriter. [1] French screenwriter and comic book author (1944–2021) This article needs additional citations for verification . ( March 2021 ) Claude Lacroix Born ( 1944-01-06 ) 6 January 1944 Amiens , France Died ( 2021-03-0
Henriette Major (January 6, 1933 – November 17, 2006) was a Canadian writer living in Quebec . [1] Canadian writer She was born in Montreal and studied at the Institut pédagogique de Montréal. However, she soon discovered that she did not want to be a teacher. After becoming a mother, she began writ
Vicki Lewis Thompson (born 11 October 1950 in United States) is a best-selling American writer of over seventy romance novels . She has also been published under the pseudonyms Cory Kenyon and Corey Keaton with Mary Tate Engels . American writer Vicki Lewis Thompson Born ( 1950-10-11 ) October 11, 1
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
#4 Lee Hyeonggi
Lee Hyeonggi (Hangul: 이형기; January 6, 1933 – February 2, 2005) was a modern South Korean poet. [1] This article is about a poet. For the rower, see Lee Hyeong-gi . In this Korean name , the family name is Lee . Lee Hyeonggi Born January 6, 1933 Died February 2, 2005 (2005-02-02) (aged 72) Language
#5 William Taverner (dramatist)
William Taverner (died 1731) was an English lawyer, known as a dramatist. British writer
Robert Bernard Sherman (December 19, 1925 – March 6, 2012) was an American songwriter, best known for his work in musical films with his brother, Richard M. Sherman . The Sherman brothers produced more motion picture song scores than any other songwriting team in film history. [1] Some of their so
Francis Macdonald Cornford FBA (27 February 1874 – 3 January 1943) was an English classical scholar and translator known for work on ancient philosophy , notably Plato , Parmenides , Thucydides , and ancient Greek religion . Frances Cornford , his wife, was a noted poet. Due to the similarity in the
Jacques Vaché (7 September 1895 – 6 January 1919) was a friend of André Breton , the founder of surrealism . Vaché was one of the chief inspirations behind the Surrealist movement. As Breton said: " En littérature, je me suis successivement épris de Rimbaud, de Jarry, d'Apollinaire, de Nouveau, de L
Elijah Wilson Lyon (1904 – 1989) was an American diplomatic historian who was the sixth president of Pomona College from 1941 to 1969. Born in Mississippi, he studied at the University of Mississippi and Colgate University , and was a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University . [1] During his tenure at
#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 Franz Hessel
Franz Hessel (November 21, 1880 – January 6, 1941) was a German writer and translator. With Walter Benjamin , he produced a German translation of three volumes of Marcel Proust 's 1913-1927 work À la recherche du temps perdu in the late 1920s. German writer and translator (1880–1941) Hessel's parent
#12 Johan Veenstra
Johan Veenstra (born 6 January 1946) is an author , poet , columnist and former radio host from the Dutch province Friesland known for his work in his mother tongue Stellingwervian Low German , for which he was invested as a Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau .
#13 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
Jesse Louis Jackson Jr. (born March 11, 1965) is an American politician. He served as the U.S. representative from Illinois's 2nd congressional district from 1995 until his resignation in 2012. A member of the Democratic Party , he is the son of activist and former presidential candidate Jesse Jacks
#15 Noel Behn
Noel Ira Behn (Chicago, January 6, 1928 – New York, July 27, 1998) was an American novelist, screenwriter and theatrical producer. American novelist His first novel, The Kremlin Letter , drawn from his work in the US Army's Counterintelligence Corps , was published in 1966 and made into a film by Jo
#16 Henrietta Keddie
Henrietta Keddie (1827–1914) was a prolific Scottish novelist who wrote under the pseudonym Sarah Tytler . Her domestic realism became popular with women, as did her conduct books for girls. Scottish novelist and children's writer, 1827–1914
Nicolaus Vernulaeus (1583–1649) was a professor at the University of Leuven and an important Neo-Latin playwright. [1] Nicolaus Vernulaeus Native name Nicolas de Vernulz Born ( 1583-04-10 ) 10 April 1583 Robelmont , Duchy of Luxembourg Died 6 January 1649 (1649-01-06) (aged 65) Leuven , Duchy of B
Marisha Anne Chamberlain (born January 6, 1952) is an American writer. Her most recent work, the libretto for Mortals & Angels , a collaboration with American composer Carol Barnett, premiered at Carnegie Hall in 2016, a companion piece to their widely produced collaborative piece, The World Beloved
#19 Mario Cuomo
Mario Matthew Cuomo ( / ˈ k w oʊ m oʊ / , Italian: [ˈkwɔːmo] ; June 15, 1932 – January 1, 2015) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 52nd governor of New York for three terms, from 1983 to 1994. [1] A member of the Democratic Party , Cuomo previously served as the lieutenant g
#20 V. S. Naipaul
Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul [nb 1] FRAS TC ( / ˈ v ɪ d j ɑː d ər ˌ s uː r ə dʒ p r ə ˈ s ɑː d ˈ n aɪ p ɔː l , n aɪ ˈ p ɔː l / ; 17 August 1932 – 11 August 2018), commonly known as V. S. Naipaul and, familiarly, Vidia Naipaul , was a Trinidadian-born British writer of works of fiction and nonfi