langs: 25 мая [ru] / may 25 [en] / 25. mai [de] / 25 mai [fr] / 25 maggio [it] / 25 de mayo [es]
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#1 Jeff Daniels
Jeffrey Warren Daniels (born February 19, 1955) [1] is an American actor, comedian, musician, and playwright, known for his work on stage and screen playing diverse characters switching between comedy and drama. He is the recipient of several accolades , including two Primetime Emmy Awards , in addi
Julian Bailey (born May 25, 1977) is a Canadian actor who has had roles in feature films and television series, including Better Off Ted , NCIS , Just Shoot Me! , Judging Amy and Charmed . Canadian actor This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . ( March 2012 ) J
Kee Thuan Chye (born 25 May 1954) is a Malaysian actor, dramatist , poet and journalist . Acting in theatre, films, and on television for more than 40 years, he continues to do so. In 1981, Kee co-founded the theatre group, KAMI , in Kuala Lumpur . A noted civil rights activist, he would express in
#4 Kay Williams
Kathleen Gretchen "Kay" Williams Gable (August 7, 1916 – May 25, 1983) was an American actress. She appeared in numerous uncredited bit parts throughout the 1940s before playing Hazel Dawn in George Cukor 's The Actress (1953). Kay Williams Williams in a 1943 studio photo Born Kathleen Gretchen Will
#5 Manoj Mitra
Manoj Mitra (born 22 December 1938) is an Indian theatre, film and television actor, director and playwright. [1] Manoj Mitra Mitra in December 2013 Born ( 1938-12-22 ) 22 December 1938 (age 83) Satkhira , Khulna , Bengal Presidency , British India Nationality Indian Occupation Actor, Theatre Arti
#6 Awesome Kong
Kia Stevens (born September 4, 1977) [ citation needed ] is an American actress and retired professional wrestler . She is best known for her time with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA)/Impact Wrestling under the ring name Awesome Kong . She also worked with Ring of Honor (ROH), Shimmer Women Ath
#7 Chelse Swain
Chelse Elizabeth Ashley Swain (born May 25, 1983) is an American actress, best known for playing Bonnie Lisbon in the 1999 American film The Virgin Suicides . Her sister is the actress Dominique Swain . American actress (born 1983) This article includes a list of references , related reading or exte
Charles Nelson Reilly (January 13, 1931 – May 25, 2007) was an American actor, comedian, director, and drama teacher known for his comedic roles on stage, film, and television. Reilly performed in the original Broadway casts of Bye Bye Birdie , Hello, Dolly! , and How to Succeed in Business Without
Zhou Mi (Chinese name: 周覓, born ( 1986-04-19 ) April 19, 1986 ) is a Chinese singer, actor, songwriter, presenter, MC, and radio DJ based in South Korea and China . He is a member of the boy band Super Junior 's sub-unit Super Junior-M and SM Entertainment's project group SM the Ballad . Aside from
#10 Ann Pirvu
Ann Pirvu (born May 25, 1987) is a Romanian-Canadian actress and producer from Toronto , Ontario . She is best known for her roles in the television series Reign , Remedy , The Girlfriend Experience and Workin' Moms . [1] Romanian-Canadian actress Ann Pirvu Born Anca Eliana Pîrvu ( 1987-05-25 ) May
#11 Renate Krößner
Renate Krößner also known as Renate Krössner (17 May 1945 – 25 May 2020) was a German actress who was internationally recognized for roles in films and television. She was awarded the Silver Bear for Best Actress of the Berlinale for the title role in the 1980 film Solo Sunny . From 1985, she work
#12 Adrit Roy
Adrit Roy (born 25 May 1992) is an Indian Bengali film and television actor and is well known for portraying the character of Siddharth Modak in Mithai . Bengali film actor Adrit Roy Born ( 1992-05-25 ) 25 May 1992 (age 30) Kolkata , West Bengal, India Nationality Indian Occupation Actor Years a
#13 Violent J
Joseph Francis Bruce (born April 28, 1972), [1] [ unreliable source? ] known by his stage name Violent J , is an American rapper, record producer, professional wrestler , and part of the hip hop duo Insane Clown Posse . He is a co-founder of the record label Psychopathic Records , with fellow ICP ra
#14 Donald Crisp
Donald William Crisp (27 July 1882 – 25 May 1974) was an English film actor as well as an early producer, director and screenwriter. His career lasted from the early silent film era into the 1960s. He won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1942 for his performance in How Green Was My Va
#15 Francis Lederer
Francis Lederer (November 6, 1899 Prague – May 25, 2000) was an Austro-Hungarian Empire-born American film and stage actor with a successful career, first in Europe, then in the United States. His original name was Franz (Czech František) Lederer. Czech-American actor (1899–2000) Francis Lederer Led
#16 Richard Madden
Richard Madden (born 18 June 1986) is a Scottish actor. He was cast in his first role at age 11 and made his screen acting debut in 2000. He later began performing on stage whilst a student at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland . In 2007, he toured with Shakespeare's Globe company as Romeo in Romeo
Kelley Menighan Hensley (born February 15, 1967 in Glenview, Illinois ) is an American actress best known for her role as Emily Stewart on As the World Turns . [1] She appeared on the program from 1992 until the series finale in 2010. She earned Daytime Emmy Nominations in 2002 and again in 2008 for
#18 Arthur Loft
Arthur Loft (May 25, 1897 – January 1, 1947) was an American film and stage actor. [1] [2] He appeared in more than 220 films between 1932 and 1947. [3] American actor (1897–1947) This article needs additional citations for verification . ( April 2019 ) Arthur Loft Loft in Scarlet Street (1945) Born
#19 Evel Knievel
Robert Craig " Evel " Knievel ( / k ə ˈ n iː v ə l / ; October 17, 1938 – November 30, 2007) was an American stunt performer and entertainer. Over the course of his career, he attempted more than 75 ramp-to-ramp motorcycle jumps . Knievel was inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1999. [1] He
#20 Karen Valentine
Karen Valentine (born May 25, 1947) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as young idealistic schoolteacher Alice Johnson in the ABC comedy drama series Room 222 from 1969 to 1974, for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 19
Moana Waialiki of Motunui is the title character of Walt Disney Animation Studios ' 2016 animated film Moana . Created by directors Ron Clements and John Musker , Moana is originally voiced by Hawaiian actress and singer Auliʻi Cravalho . As a toddler, she is voiced by Louise Bush. Moana is set to a
Lord Havelock Vetinari , Lord Patrician ( Primus inter pares ) of the city-state of Ankh-Morpork, is a fictional character in Terry Pratchett 's Discworld series, a series of forty-one books describing a parallel universe whose main world has reflections of our Earth . He is depicted as the ruler of
Joe Biden (also known as " Diamond Joe " or " Uncle Joe ") is a recurring fictionalized characterization of the American politician of the same name in satirical online newspaper The Onion . Between 2009 and 2019, The Onion staff consistently portrayed Biden as an outrageous character who shared alm
#4 Han Solo
Han Solo is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise created by George Lucas . The character first appeared in the 1977 film Star Wars portrayed by Harrison Ford , who reprised his role in The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Return of the Jedi (1983). Ford returned to the role for The Force A
#5 The Shadow
The Shadow is a fictional character created by magazine publishers Street & Smith and writer Walter B. Gibson . Originally created to be a mysterious radio show narrator, [2] and developed into a distinct literary character in 1931 by writer Walter B. Gibson , The Shadow has been adapted into other
#6 Morbius, the Living Vampire
Morbius, the Living Vampire , real name Dr. Michael Alexander Morbius, M.D. , [1] Ph.D. , [1] is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . Created by writer Roy Thomas and originally designed by penciler Gil Kane , he debuted as a tragic, sympathetic villai
Squirrel Girl ( Doreen Allene Green ) is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . Created by writer Will Murray and writer/artist Steve Ditko , she first appeared in Marvel Super-Heroes vol. 2 #8, a.k.a. Marvel Super-Heroes Winter Special ( cover-dated Winter 199
Buffy Anne Summers is the title character of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer franchise. She first appeared in the 1992 film Buffy the Vampire Slayer before going on to appear in The WB / UPN 1997–2003 television series and subsequent 1998–2018 Dark Horse and 2019–present Boom! Studios comic series of t
Morph is a British series of clay stop-motion comedy animations, named after the main character, who is a small plasticine man, who speaks an unintelligible language and lives on a tabletop, his bedroom being a small wooden box. This fictional character was initially seen interacting with Tony Hart
#10 Lobster Johnson
Lobster Johnson (also known as The Lobster or The Claw ) is a fictional character featured in the Hellboy and Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense comic books published by Dark Horse Comics . He was created by Mike Mignola . Comic book character Comics character The Lobster The Lobster Publica
The Flash ( Bartholomew Henry " Barry " Allen ) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics . The character first appeared in Showcase #4 (October 1956), created by writer Robert Kanigher and penciler Carmine Infantino . [1] Barry Allen is a reinvention of the original Fl
#12 Darna
Darna ( Tagalog pronunciation: [daɾna] ) is a Filipina superheroine created by writer Mars Ravelo and artist Nestor Redondo . The character's first appearance was in Pilipino Komiks (Ace Publications, Inc.) #77 on May 13, 1950. [2] Darna is a retooling of Ravelo's earlier character, Varga , whose
#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 Tommy Westphall
Tommy Westphall , portrayed by Chad Allen , is a minor character from the drama television series St. Elsewhere , [1] which ran on NBC from 1982 to 1988. [2] Fictional TV character Fictional character Tommy Westphall St. Elsewhere character Chad Allen as Tommy in " The Last One " (1988) First appear
#15 Arthur Read
Arthur Timothy [2] Read is the titular protagonist of both the book series and the PBS children's television series Arthur , created by Marc Brown . [3] In the series, he is an 8-year-old anthropomorphic aardvark in Mr. Ratburn's third grade class and lives in the fictional city of Elwood City. [4]
The Little Red-Haired Girl is an unseen character in the Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz , who serves as the object of Charlie Brown 's affection, and a symbol of unrequited love . [1] The character was first mentioned in the strip on November 19, 1961. [2] Peanuts comic strip character Fic
#17 Peggy Olson
Margaret " Peggy " Olson is a fictional character and the female lead of the AMC television series Mad Men , and is portrayed by Elisabeth Moss . Initially, Peggy is secretary to Don Draper ( Jon Hamm ), creative director of the advertising agency Sterling Cooper. Later, she is promoted to copywrite
#18 Theodore Boone
Theodore Boone is a fictional character created by John Grisham , who is the title character in Grisham's legal series for children. [1] As of 2019, Boone has appeared in seven books. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( August 2015 ) Fictional character Theodore Boone Theodo
#19 Magikarp
Magikarp , known in Japan as Koiking ( コイキング , Koikingu ) , is a Pokémon species in Nintendo and Game Freak 's Pokémon franchise. Created by Ken Sugimori , Magikarp first appeared in the video games Pokémon Red and Blue and subsequent sequels . They have later appeared in various merchandise, spinof
#20 Princess Leia
Princess Leia Organa [lower-alpha 1] [lower-alpha 2] is a fictional character and one of the main protagonists in the Star Wars franchise, portrayed in films by Carrie Fisher . Introduced in the original Star Wars film [lower-alpha 3] in 1977, Leia is princess of the planet Alderaan , a member of th
Siri Gunasinghe ( Sinhala : සිරි ගුණසිංහ ; 18 February 1925 – 25 May 2017) was a Sri Lankan academic, poet, Sanskritist, art historian, author and filmmaker. [1] He played a crucial role in honing the creativity of free Sinhala poetry. [2] Gunasinghe was one of the most important advocates of the
#2 Bill Tytla
Volodymyr Peter "Bill" Tytla (October 25, 1904 - December 30, 1968) was a Ukrainian-American animator known for his work in Walt Disney Animation Studios , Paramount's Famous Studios , and Terrytoons . In his Disney career, Tytla is particularly noted for the animation of Snow White and the Seven Dw
José Giovanni (22 June 1923, Paris , France – 24 April 2004, Lausanne , Switzerland) was the pseudonym of Joseph Damiani , a French writer and film-maker of Corsican origin who became a naturalized Swiss citizen in 1986. French film director This article includes a list of references , related readi
Luis Marquina ( 25 May 1904 Barcelona - 26 June 1980 Madrid ) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter . For the footballer, see Luis Marquina (footballer) . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( March 2019 ) Luis Marquina Born 25 May 1904 Barcelona , Spain Died 26 June 19
Howard Avedis born Hikmet Labib Avedis ; (25 May 1927 – 25 October 2017) [1] was a film director, producer and author American film director Howard Avedis Born ( 1927-05-25 ) May 25, 1927 Baghdad, Iraq Died October 25, 2017 (2017-10-25) (aged 90) United States Occupation Film director , film produ
Svetlana Yurievna Baskova ( Russian : Светлана Юрьевна Баскова ; born 25 May 1965, [1] Moscow ) is a Russian movie director, screenwriter and painter. Svetlana Baskova Born Svetlana Yurievna Baskova ( 1965-05-25 ) 25 May 1965 (age 57) Moscow , RSFSR , USSR Occupation screenwriter filmmaker painter
Maziar Bahari ( Persian : مازیار بهاری ; born May 25, 1967) is an Iranian-Canadian [1] journalist , filmmaker and human rights activist . [2] He was a reporter for Newsweek from 1998 to 2011. Bahari was incarcerated by the Iranian government from June 21, 2009 to October 17, 2009, [3] [4] and has wr
Lívia Gyarmathy (8 January 1932 – 25 May 2022) was a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. [1] She has directed over 20 films since 1962. She was a member of the jury at the 40th Berlin International Film Festival . [2] Hungarian film director (1932–2022) The native form of this personal name is
#9 Guy Maddin
Guy Maddin CM OM (born February 28, 1956) [1] is a Canadian screenwriter, director, author, cinematographer , and film editor of both features and short films, as well as an installation artist , from Winnipeg , Manitoba . Since completing his first film in 1985, Maddin has become one of Canada's mo
#10 Norman Dawn
Norman O. Dawn (25 May 1884 – 2 February 1975) was an early American film director . He made several improvements on the matte shot to apply it to motion picture, and was the first director to use rear projection in film production. American film director Norman Dawn Born Norman O. Dawn 25 May 1884
#11 P. Venu
P. Venu (8 November 1940 – 25 May 2011), was an Indian film director , producer , screenwriter , and lyricist with over 20 films to his name.His directorial venture Udhyogastha in 1967 was the first-ever multi-star cast film of the south India. [6] His work in Malayalam cinema was significant and mo
#12 Torill Kove
Torill Kove (born 25 May 1958) is a Norwegian -born Canadian film director and animator. She won the 2007 Academy Award for Animated Short Film for the film The Danish Poet , co-produced by Norway's Mikrofilm AS and the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). Norwegian-Canadian animator and film direct
#13 Apoorva Lakhia
Apoorva Lakhia is an Indian film director. Indian film director This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . ( November 2011 ) Apoorva Lakhia Apoorva Lakhia at CCL match, 2011 Born Apoorva Lakhia Ahmedabad , Gujarat , India Nationality Indian Occupation Film direct
#14 Matthew Vaughn
Matthew Allard de Vere Drummond (born Matthew Allard Robert Vaughn ; 7 March 1971) is an English filmmaker. [1] He has produced films including Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) and Snatch (2000), and directed Layer Cake (2004), Stardust (2007), Kick-Ass (2010), X-Men: First Class (2011), K
Michael C. Chorlton (27 December 1913 – 25 October 1951) was an English film editor and occasional director. He was born in Disley , Cheshire . He particularly worked with Powell and Pressburger , including editing The Silver Fleet and the motorcycle sequences for A Matter of Life and Death British
#16 Eva Sereny
Eva Sereny (19 May 1935 - 25 May 2021) was a still photographer and award-winning film director . [1] [2] [3] Swiss photographer (1935–2021) Eva Sereny Born Zurich, Switzerland Died May 25, 2021 Nationality Swiss Occupation Photographer and film director
#17 Neil Marshall
Neil Marshall (born 25 May 1970) is an English film and television director, editor, producer, and screenwriter. He directed the horror films Dog Soldiers (2002) and The Descent (2005), the science fiction action film Doomsday (2008), the historical war film Centurion (2010), the superhero action fi
C.Elamaran also known as Blue Sattai Maran is an Indian film critic, YouTuber , director and writer. He is one of the most watched reviewer on YouTube, where he hosts his channel Tamil Talkies. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] C.Elamaran Occupation YouTuber Host Director Writer Years active 2012–pr
#19 Robert Wise
Robert Earl Wise (September 10, 1914 – September 14, 2005) was an American film director, producer, and editor. He won the Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture for his musical films West Side Story (1961) and The Sound of Music (1965). He was also nominated for Best Film Editing for Cit
#20 Rudolf Adler
Rudolf Adler (born May 25, 1941, in Brno , Czechoslovakia ) is a Czech film director, screenwriter and pedagogue. [2] [3] Czech director, professor and university educator Rudolf Adler Born ( 1941-05-25 ) 25 May 1941 Brno , Czechoslovakia Occupation Film director , pedagogue Years active 1978–pres
Chewbacca Mask Lady (also known as Chewbacca Mom ) is a viral video [1] [2] [3] [4] featuring 37-year-old Texan mother Candace Payne filming herself heartily laughing while wearing a Star Wars Chewbacca mask. The video was posted to Facebook with the description "It's the simple joys in life...." on
The Nothing Factory ( Portuguese : A Fábrica de Nada ) is a 2017 Portuguese drama film directed by Pedro Pinho, whose prior works were documentaries. [2] It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival [3] [4] and the Bright Future section at the International Fi
Phobia is a 2016 Indian psychological thriller film, directed by Pavan Kirpalani and produced by Viki Rajani. The film stars Radhika Apte in the leading role as Mehak, an artist suffering from severe agoraphobia . Produced jointly by Eros International and Next Gen Films , it was released on 27 May
Hollyoaks Favourites is a British television series that began airing on E4 from 29 March 2020. The series shows past episodes of Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks , and was launched as a response to production on Hollyoaks being suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic , in order to fill the slot of new
#5 My Dear Son
My Dear Son is a 1989 Hong Kong action drama film directed by David Chiang and starring Jacky Cheung , Bill Tung , Maggie Cheung and Sean Lau . 1989 Hong Kong film My Dear Son Taiwanese film poster with alternate Chinese title Traditional 我要富貴 Simplified 我要富贵 Mandarin Wǒ Yào Fù Guì Cantonese Ngo 2 J
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
The Godmother ( Spanish : Madraza ) is a 2017 Argentine crime black comedy film directed, written, and produced by Hernan Aguilar . Madraza won the Best Feature Film Award in Sitges Film Festival 2017 Blood Window and won the Best Feature Film Award "Panambí de oro" at the Paraguay International Fil
Psych: The Movie is a 2017 American made-for-television comedy film based on the USA Network dramedy series Psych . The film follows the Psych characters three years later in San Francisco , since the series finale in 2014. The movie aired on December 7, 2017, on the USA Network. [1] James Roday , D
Toolsidas Junior is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language coming-of-age sports film written and directed by Mridul Mahendra, who based it on his own life and childhood. Produced jointly by Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar under T-Series Films along with Sunita Gowariker and co-screenwriter Ashutosh Gowariker
Junglee ( transl. Wild ) is a 2019 Indian Hindi -language action-adventure film directed by American filmmaker Chuck Russell and produced by Junglee Pictures . [5] Starring Vidyut Jammwal , Pooja Sawant , Asha Bhat , and Atul Kulkarni , the film revolves around a veterinary doctor who upon returni
#11 Granite Flats
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
#12 Deb and Sisi
Deb and Sisi is a blue comedy / dark comedy feature film, written, produced and directed by Mark Kenneth Woods , which had its debut at the Out On Screen Vancouver Queer Film Festival in August, 2008. [1] The DVD was released May 25, 2010 through MKW Productions and the film aired on television for
#13 Mazhayathu
Mazhayathu is a 2018 Indian Malayalam-language coming of age family drama film written and directed by Suveeran . [4] Produced under the banner Spellbound Films Inc. The film features an ensemble cast consisting of Nikesh Ram , Aparna Gopinath , Nandhana Varma , Shanthi Krishna , Manoj K Jayan , Sun
#14 Udaari
Udaari (title from Punjabi : اڈاری ; lit: To fly ) is an Urdu and Punjabi language social Pakistani television series that was created and co-produced by Momina Duraid with Kashf Foundation for Hum TV . It focused on the social and economic marginalisation of citizens in Pakistani rural society alon
The Witches is a 1990 dark fantasy comedy horror film directed by Nicolas Roeg , produced by Jim Henson and starring Anjelica Huston , Mai Zetterling , Rowan Atkinson , and Jasen Fisher . Based on the 1983 book of the same name by Roald Dahl , the story features evil witches who masquerade as ordina
Medics , also known under the original title Lekarze , is a Polish medical drama which aired from 3 September 2012 to 30 November 2014 on TVN . Medics Medics cast Also known as Lekarze Szpital Alicji (production title) Genre Medical Drama Written by Andrzej Staszczyk Justyna Stefaniak Marek Kreutz D
#17 Allez Oop
Allez Oop is a 1934 American short comedy film starring Buster Keaton . [1] It was the second film Keaton made for Educational Pictures . [2] 1934 film Allez Oop Film poster Directed by Buster Keaton Charles Lamont Written by Ewart Adamson Ernest Pagano Produced by E. H. Allen E. W. Hammons Starring
Bear Witness, Take Action is a pair of American livestreams , the first one streamed on YouTube on June 13, 2020, as part of a YouTube Original programming supporting the Black Lives Matter movement in correspondence with the George Floyd protests . It gathers notable people of color in the United S
The Cats ( Italian : I bastardi ) is a 1968 crime film directed by Duccio Tessari , starring Rita Hayworth and Klaus Kinski . 1968 film The Cats Film poster Directed by Duccio Tessari Screenplay by Mario Di Nardo Ennio De Concini Duccio Tessari [1] Story by Mario Di Nardo [1] Produced by Turi Vasile
#20 Nanami: The Inferno of First Love
Nanami: The Inferno of First Love ( 初恋・地獄篇 , Hatsukoi Jigokuhen ) , also known as The Inferno of First Love and Nanami, First Love , is a 1968 Japanese drama film directed by Susumu Hani . It was co-scripted by Hani and Shūji Terayama . The film competed for the Golden Bear award at the 18th Berlin
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
#2 Andrew Nicholls and Darrell Vickers
Andrew John Nicholls (born 14 July 1957) and Darrell Vickers (born 17 July 1957) are an English-born Canadian writing team. They were head writers of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson from 1988 to 1992. Both their families moved independently from England to the same town in Canada, and they m
Lee Frost was a film director, producer, cinematographer, editor and occasional actor. He directed a string of exploitation movies including Love Camp 7 , Chain Gang Women , Chrome and Hot Leather , The Thing with Two Heads , The Black Gestapo , Dixie Dynamite and Private Obsession . American filmma
Cherríe Moraga [1] (born September 25, 1952) is a Chicana writer, feminist activist , poet , essayist , and playwright . [2] [3] She is part of the faculty at the University of California, Santa Barbara in the Department of English. Moraga is also a founding member of the social justice activist gro
Kim Soon-ok (born May 25, 1971) is a South Korean television screenwriter . [4] Kim is best known for writing the television dramas Temptation of Wife (2008-2009), Jang Bo-ri is Here! (2014), My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol (2015-16), and The Penthouse: War in Life (2020-21), all of which are criticized fo
#6 Oscar Wilde
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of the most popular playwrights in London in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel
Joyce Carol Thomas (May 25, 1938 – August 13, 2016) [1] was an African-American poet, playwright, motivational speaker, and author of more than 30 children's books . American writer Joyce Carol Thomas Born ( 1938-05-25 ) May 25, 1938 Ponca City, Oklahoma Died August 13, 2016 (2016-08-13) (aged 78)
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
#9 Sydney Box
Frank Sydney Box (29 April 1907 – 25 May 1983) was a British film producer and screenwriter, and brother of British film producer Betty Box . In 1940, he founded the documentary film company Verity Films with Jay Lewis . [2] British film producer and screenwriter For the British trade unionist, see
Jay Richard Kennedy (July 23, 1911 - October 14, 1991) was an author, screenwriter, composer, publisher, FBI spy, record executive, and Harry Belafonte 's business manager. [2] In his 60s, he worked for Frank Sinatra . In his 70s, he left entertainment and started a psychotherapy clinic called the C
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)
Leonora Ainsworth (also known as Leonora Dowlan ) was an American "scenarist" or screenwriter for studio films produced at various locations in California during the silent era. American screenwriter Leonora Ainsworth Born Cornelia Leonora Ainsworth ( 1871-06-12 ) June 12, 1871 Castleton Township, M
#13 Albert Vidalie
Albert Vidalie (25 May 1913 – 8 June 1971) was a French writer, screenwriter, and songwriter. Albert Vidalie Born 4 August 1882 Châtillon , France Died 27 April 1930 (1930-04-27) (aged 47) Paris, France Occupation Novelist Screenwriter Songwriter
#14 Patrick Tilley
Patrick Tilley (4 July 1928 – 25 May 2020) was a British science fiction author best known for The Amtrak Wars series of books – a futureworld epic set on the eve of the fourth millennium in a world emerging from the ravages of a dimly understood global holocaust. [1] The name "Amtrak" – appropriate
#15 T. A. Shahid
T A Shahid (25 may 1972 – 28 September 2012) was a scriptwriter in the Malayalam film industry . This article does not cite any sources . ( November 2013 ) T A Shahid Born 25 may 1972 ( 1972-05-25 ) Died 28 September 2012 (2012-09-28) (aged 40) Citizenship India Occupation Screenwriter , dialogu
#16 Lela E. Rogers
Lela E. Rogers (née Lela Emogene Owens ; 1891–1977), sometimes known as Lela Liebrand , was an American journalist, film producer, film editor, and screenwriter. She was the mother of actress Ginger Rogers . American screenwriter Lela E. Rogers Born Lela Emogene Owens December 25, 1891 Council Bluff
#17 Rick Shiomi
Rick Shiomi (born May 25, 1947) [1] is an internationally recognized, award-winning Japanese Canadian playwright , stage director , artistic director and taiko artist, and a major player in the Asian American/Canadian theatre movement. He is best known for his groundbreaking play Yellow Fever , whic
#18 Suleyman Reshidi
Suleyman Reshidi ( Azerbaijani : Süleyman Rəşidi ; born Süleyman Həsən Oğlu Əliyev; 25 May 1927 – 21 February 2003) was an Azerbaijani dramatist. Azerbaijani dramatist Suleyman Reshidi Born ( 1927-05-27 ) 27 May 1927 Nakhchivan , Azerbaijan SSR Died 21 February 2003 (2003-02-21) (aged 75) Baku , A
#19 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
#20 Anton Chekhov
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov ( Russian : Антон Павлович Чехов [note 1] , IPA: [ɐnˈton ˈpavləvʲɪtɕ ˈtɕexəf] ; 29 January 1860 [note 2] – 15 July 1904 [note 3] ) was a Russian [3] playwright and short-story writer who is considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. His career as a playwrig
#1 Chris Abbott
Chris Abbott (born September 17, 1947) is an American television producer, writer and author. She is a graduate of the University of Oregon , with an MFA from Bennington College in Vermont . She started her career writing for Little House on the Prairie . She also wrote for other primetime series su
László Tharnói-Kostyál (25 May 1912 – 15 July 1997) was a Hungarian writer. His work was part of the literature event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics . [1] Hungarian writer László Tharnói-Kostyál Born ( 1912-05-25 ) 25 May 1912 Nové Mesto nad Váhom , Austria-Hungary Died 15 July 1
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
Konstantin Dmitriyevich Balmont ( Russian : Константи́н Дми́триевич Бальмо́нт , IPA: [kənstɐnʲˈtʲin ˈdmʲitrʲɪjɪvʲɪdʑ bɐlʲˈmont] ( listen ) ; 15 June [ O.S. 3 June ] 1867 – 23 December 1942) was a Russian symbolist poet and translator who became one of the major figures of the Silver Age of Rus
#5 Lucy Sante
Lucy Sante (formerly Luc Sante ; born May 25, 1954) is a Belgium-born American writer, critic, and artist. She is a frequent contributor to The New York Review of Books . Her books include Low Life: Lures and Snares of Old New York (1991). She lived as a male until announcing in September 2021 that
August Wilhelm Karl Knobel (7 February 1807 – 25 May 1863) was a German Protestant theologian born in Tzschecheln near Sorau , Niederlausitz . German theologian August Knobel, Lithography, c. 1850 From 1826 he studied philosophy, philology and theology at the University of Breslau , earning his doct
Yannis Varveris ( Greek : Γιάννης Βαρβέρης ; 1955 – 25 May 2011) was a Greek poet , critic and translator . [1] Greek poet, critic and translator Yannis Varveris Born 1955 Athens , Greece Died 2011 Athens, Greece Occupation poet , critic , translator Nationality Greek Period 1975–2011 Varveris was b
Michael Lally (born May 25, 1942) is an American-born poet and the author of more than 30 books of poetry . He is considered part of the New York School of poetry, which began in the early 1950s and is acknowledged as one of the most influential movements of American poetry. He counts among his majo
#9 Amé Gorret
Amé Gorret (1836-1907), known in his native Aosta Valley as the "Abbé Gorret" ( "Father Gorret" ), was a priest and Alpinist (mountaineer) . Amé Gorret Native name l'abbé Gorret ( Father Gorret ) Born October 25, 1836 Valtournenche , Aosta Valley Died November 4, 1907 Saint-Pierre, Aosta Valley , It
John Gregory Dunne (May 25, 1932 – December 30, 2003) was an American writer. [1] He began his career as a journalist for Time magazine before expanding into writing criticism, essays, novels, and screenplays. [2] He often collaborated with his wife, Joan Didion . [3] [4] American writer John Gregor
#11 Gregorio Funes
Gregorio Funes (May 25, 1749 – January 10, 1829), also known as Deán Funes , was an Argentine clergyman, educator, historian, journalist and lawmaker who played a significant role in his nation's early, post-independence history. "Deán Funes" redirects here. For the city, see Deán Funes, Córdoba . D
#12 Mather Byles
Mather Byles (born 26 March 1706, Boston, Massachusetts – 5 July 1788), was an American clergyman active in British North America . American poet For his son, see Mather Byles (loyalist) . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( March 2014 ) Engraving of Mather Byles by Peter Pe
#13 David Corn
David Corn (born February 20, 1959) is an American political journalist and author. He is the Washington, D.C. bureau chief for Mother Jones and is best known as a cable television commentator. [1] Corn worked at The Nation from 1987 to 2007, where he served as Washington editor. [2] American politi
#14 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
#15 William Overgard
William Overgard (April 30, 1926 [1] – May 25, 1990), was an American cartoonist and writer with a diverse opus, including novels, screenplays, animation, and the comic strips Steve Roper and Mike Nomad and Rudy . American novelist William Overgard Born ( 1926-04-30 ) April 30, 1926 Santa Monica , C
#16 Theodore Roethke
Theodore Huebner Roethke ( / ˈ r ɛ t k i / RET -kee ; [1] May 25, 1908 – August 1, 1963) was an American poet. He is regarded as one of the most accomplished and influential poets of his generation, having won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1954 for his book The Waking , and the annual National Bo
Konstantin Nikolayevich Batyushkov ( Russian : Константи́н Никола́евич Ба́тюшков , IPA: [kənstɐnʲˈtʲin nʲɪkɐˈla(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ ˈbatʲʊʂkəf] ( listen ) ; 29 May [ O.S. 18 May ] 1787 – 19 July [ O.S. 7 July ] 1855 ) was a Russian poet , essayist and translator of the Romantic era . He also serv
#18 Harkisan Mehta
Harkisan Laldas Mehta (1928-1998) was a Gujarati author and journalist from India. He was the editor of a weekly, Chitralekha . He wrote several novels. Harkisan Mehta Born Harkisan Laldas Mehta ( 1928-05-25 ) 25 May 1928 Mahuva near Bhavnagar , Gujarat Died 3 April 1998 (1998-04-03) (aged 69) Mum
#19 Júlio Dantas
Júlio Dantas , GCC (1876 in Lagos – 1962 in Lisboa ) was a Portuguese doctor , poet , journalist , politician , diplomat and dramatist . Portuguese doctor, poet, journalist, politician, diplomat and dramatist This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in Portugu
#20 Joseph C. Harsch
Joseph C. Harsch (May 25, 1905 – June 3, 1998) was an American newspaper, radio, and television journalist. He spent more than sixty years writing for the Christian Science Monitor and at the time of his departure from his stationing in London he was named as a Commander of the Order of the British