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Mark Harmon (59)
A small-screen heartthrob who has made occasional forays onto the big screen, Harmon boasts athletic good looks and an affable manner, if not the widest range. After making an impression and earning an Emmy nod for his turn as a physically impaired vetera

Linda Purl (55)
Connecticut native Linda Purl grew up in Japan, where her father, a Union Carbide executive, had been transferred. Under the watchful eye of her mother, a former ballerina, Purl began acting professionally in Japanese stage and TV productions at the age o

Cynthia Watros (42)
A capable small-screen player who got her start with a four-year, Daytime Emmy-winning stint on Guiding Light, Watros tested the prime-time waters with a handful of TV guest appearances before signing on to the sitcom Titus in 2000 as the ti

Victor Spinetti (78)
Born to an Italian father and Welsh mother, actor/writer/director Victor Spinetti attended the College of Music and Drama at Cardiff. Following his debut at a 1953 concert party in Wales, Spinetti built up a solid reputation as a surefire laugh-getter in

Tuc Watkins (44)
Kansas native Tuc Watkins built a career acting on daytime soap operas with two multi-year runs on One Life to Live, as well as extended stints on General Hospital and All My Children. In 1999, he was cast as the lead on the Showtime original series Begga

Marge Champion (89)
An American dancer and actress, Marge Champion was one half of the "Gower and Marge Champion" dance team. She began dancing as a child under the instruction of her father, Ernest Belcher, who was a noted Hollywood ballet coach. As a teen, she served as th

Francis Matthews (83)
British lead actor, onscreen from the '50s.~ All Movie Guide

Rajko Grlic (63)
Filmmaker and screenwriter Rajko Grlic was actively involved with his native Yugoslavia's "Prague Group" of filmmakers (credited for breathing new life into their country's cinema) and is best known for his documentaries, short films, and television drama

Chuck McCann (74)
The son of musical arranger Val McCann, rotund American comic actor Chuck McCann began working up laugh-getting routines while attending high school. A nightclub performer at 17, McCann made regular, well-received appearances on Steve Allen's various ne

Babe London (110)
A delightful comedienne, rotund Babe London reportedly began her screen career as a teenager after purchasing a makeup kit. She played a switchboard operator in Douglas Fairbanks' When the Clouds Roll By (1919) but hit her stride for comedy companies Chri

Ilya Frez (101)
Director Ilya Frez is best known in Russia for his well-wrought and popular children's films. During the early '30s, Frez earned degrees in film and direction at Leningrad's Theatrical Institute. Between 1948 and 1953, Frez worked at the Popular Science F