Actor/actress Famous Names Starting with Letter W

Was a Polish actor and film director. During World War II he joined an underground theater. After th

Was a Polish actor and film director. During World War II he joined an underground theater. After the war he was a lecturer at the Theater Academy in Warsaw.

Was a Polish theatre, radio and film actor.

Was a Polish theatre, radio and film actor.

Is a Polish actor. He has made over 40 appearances in film and television.[1]He starred in the 1986-

Is a Polish actor. He has made over 40 appearances in film and television.[1]He starred in the 1986-1987 television series Zmiennicy.

An Austrian stage- and filmactor.In Vienna he got private lectures in speaking and studying parts. A

An Austrian stage- and filmactor.In Vienna he got private lectures in speaking and studying parts. After this education he was engaged at the Landestheater Linz, in Vienna, Klagenfurt and also in Frankfurt and from 1997 on at the “Deutsches Schauspielhaus” in Hamburg. He played for example in The Cherry Orchard (Der Kirschgarten, Anton Tschechow), Athena (Pallas Athene, Herbert Achternbusch), Danton's Death (Dantons Tod, Igor Bauersimas) and also in William Shakespeare’s famous play Twelfth Night, or What You Will (Was ihr wollt).

Was a German theatre and film actor. He grew up in Switzerland, where he studied chemistry and physi

Was a German theatre and film actor. He grew up in Switzerland, where he studied chemistry and physiology. In 1937 he was deemed unfit for service in the Wehrmacht, and then went to Berlin where he trained as an actor. Kaiser made his stage début in 1941 at the Stadtheater in Jihlava, Czechoslovakia, when that country was occupied by Germany. This led to Kaiser's engagement at the Volksbühne in Berlin from 1942 until 1945. Kaiser then had engagements in Frankfurt am Main, Munich and the Schauspiel Leipzig. In 1950 Kaiser returned to Berlin, where Bertolt Brecht recruited him to the Deutsches Theater and the Berliner Ensemble. Kaiser starred as Mack the Knife in Brecht and Weill's The Threepenny Opera in more than 450 times.[1] Kaiser stayed with the Berliner Ensemble until 1967, becoming one of East Germany's foremost stage actors.

A manufacturer[1], and his wife Mollie (née Friedopfer) - is an American actor. He is best known fo

A manufacturer[1], and his wife Mollie (née Friedopfer) - is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Walter Findlay, the long-suffering husband of the title character on the 1970s television sitcom Maude.Macy was also an original cast member of the long-running theatrical revue Oh! Calcutta!. Since Maude was canceled in 1978, he has made more than 70 appearances on film and television - most recently in the Kelsey Grammer situation comedy Back To You[2].

Is a German theatre and television actor. He was born in Torgau, where his family had fled during Wo

Is a German theatre and television actor. He was born in Torgau, where his family had fled during World War II. He was raised and educated in Bremen. In 1961 he moved to the United States and graduated from the Edsel Ford High School in Detroit, Michigan. He spent the next months travelling through the Midwest of the US.

Is a German actor. He is best known for playing lawyer Jo Gerner in the German soap opera Gute Zeite

Is a German actor. He is best known for playing lawyer Jo Gerner in the German soap opera Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten. He has been portraying this role since 3 February 1993.

Was a German actor who appeared in 9 films and 4 TV series in his acting career. Wolfgang Heinz was

Was a German actor who appeared in 9 films and 4 TV series in his acting career. Wolfgang Heinz was born in Pilsen, Austria-Hungary, and died in Berlin, East Germany[1].

Was a German theatre, film and television actor and theatre director. From 1923 Langhoff worked at t

Was a German theatre, film and television actor and theatre director. From 1923 Langhoff worked at the Thalia Theater Hamburg, and in Wiesbaden. In 1926 he married the actress Renata Edwina Malacrida, who bore him two children, Thomas (1938) and Matthias (1942). From 1928 to 1932 he played at the Schauspielhaus in Düsseldorf and then from 1932-33 at the Grand Theatre in Düsseldorf. Langhoff was involved at this time with the German Communist Party and was the artistic director of the agitprop troupe "ran northwest," founded in 1930, which performed at union events. The dancer Hilarius Gilges was one its members.

Is a German entertainer and actor. He was one of the most popular entertainers of the GDR. After wor

Is a German entertainer and actor. He was one of the most popular entertainers of the GDR. After working as an auto mechanic and photographer Lippert "Lippi" came into the show business as a tv show host and singer. Afterwards Lippert was on tour with his own rock music band and sang also for broadcast productions. With his band he was also once guest in the child broadcast production "Hey Du". The regisseur was inspired by Lippert's way of working with the children and offered him a job moderating the boadcast production. Lippert accepted the offer and from 1983 to 1986 was the moderator of the monthly program. In 1982 he landed a hit with "Erna Kommt" and became famous overnight in the entire GDR. Afterwards followed mostly hits, among other things "Tutti Paletti".

Was a German actor and dubber. He performed in theater, film and television. He made over 75 film an

Was a German actor and dubber. He performed in theater, film and television. He made over 75 film and TV appearances between 1940 and 1979. Possibly his most noted performances worldwide were his roles as Alfred Jodl in the 1962 American war film The Longest Day and as John Baxter in Sergio Leone's 1964 production A Fistful of Dollars alongside Clint Eastwood and Gian Maria Volonté.

Is a German television actor.

Is a German television actor.

Is an award-winning German actor and cabaret artist. Stumph achieved his breakthrough as an actor sh

Is an award-winning German actor and cabaret artist. Stumph achieved his breakthrough as an actor shortly after the German reunification with the 1991 comedic film Go Trabi Go. In the film he plays a teacher from former East Germany who wants to take his family to Italy for their first holiday, driving there in the family's Trabant (a car affectionately called "Trabi").

Is a German actor. He landed the role of Roman Klingenberg in the Daytime soap opera Unter uns. He p

Is a German actor. He landed the role of Roman Klingenberg in the Daytime soap opera Unter uns. He played the role from January 5, 1998 to April 26, 2000. Wolfram came to another soap, Verbotene Liebe, four years later. He has played Ansgar von Lahnstein, a charming villain, since January 22, 2004.

A South Korean actor. He is the youngest of five siblings, with one older brother and three older si

A South Korean actor. He is the youngest of five siblings, with one older brother and three older sisters.Won Bin made his screen debut in a 1996 KBS drama, and made his first big breakthrough in the drama Autumn Fairy Tale (2000) also known as Autumn tale and Autumn in my heart. Other movies such as My Brother... andTaegukgi, released in 2004, proved to be popular as well and gained him further fame. He has best newcomer award Chinsa Film Art Festival and Golden Filming Award for Taegukgi. Won Bin was called into military duty in the South Korean Army in November 2005. He was stationed at the Korean border, a position for which he volunteered.

A Thai actress in Thai soap operas and films. Her First lakorn role is Pob Pee Fa which is the scari

A Thai actress in Thai soap operas and films. Her First lakorn role is Pob Pee Fa which is the scariest role of all her lakorn. She made her feature-film debut in the 2005 Thai film Cherm (Thai: ?????), or Midnight My Love, directed by Kongdej Jaturanrasamee. She portrayed Nual a "masseuse" working in a Bangkok massage parlour who forms a relationship with downtrodden cab driver, Bati, played by Petchtai Wongkamlao. Noon has received many awards for her roles in her different lakorns, including the "Top Awards 2004, Best Leading Actress award" for the lakorn Mae ai sa eun, beating Pachrapa Chaichua. Noon also co-hosts the show Tenemochit.