* Actor Cyril Shaps lived in Stanmore.

* Actor Jack Carson was born at 145 Main St. South in Carman in 1910.

* 1975 – Mahesh Babu, Indian Telugu Actor

* 1964 – At the Academy Awards, Sidney Poitier becomes the first African-American male to win the Best Actor award for the 1963 film Lilies of the Field.

* 1972 – Actor Charlie Chaplin returns to the United States for the first time since being labeled a communist during the Red Scare in the early 1950s.

* 1929 – David Doyle, American Actor ( d. 1997 )

* 1980 – Spencer Day, American Singer and Actor

* ( 1987 ) Nominated – Best Supporting Actor / Hoosiers

* ( 1987 ) Nominated – Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture / Hoosiers

* 1979 – Ramon Rodriguez ( actor ), Puerto-Rican American Actor

* 1980 – Bosco Wong, Hong Kong Singer and Actor

* 1979 – Andrew Buchan, English Actor

* Best Supporting Actor – Simon Callow ( lost to Samuel L. Jackson for Pulp Fiction )

* Best Supporting Actor – John Hannah ( lost to Samuel L. Jackson for Pulp Fiction )

* 1942 – Best Actor award from the National Board of Review for his performance in For Me and My Gal

* 1946 – Academy Award nomination for Best Actor in Anchors Aweigh ( 1945 )

* 1951 – Nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for An American in Paris

* 1964 – Silver Sail Best Actor for What a Way to Go!

Other New York portrayals of Hamlet of note include that of Ralph Fiennes's in 1995 ( for which he won the Tony Award for Best Actor ) – which ran, from first preview to closing night, a total of one hundred performances.

* 1954 – Winner for the Most Cooperative Actor, Golden Apple Award

* 1983 – Nominee, Best Actor in a Supporting Role for The King of Comedy, British Academy Film Awards

* Actor – observer bias

* 1981 – Beau Brady, Australian Actor

* 1999 – Daniel Roche, English Actor

* 1977 – Jamie Marchi, American Voice Actor

* 1982 – Prithviraj Sukumaran, Indian Film Actor

* 1993 Tokyo Sports Movie Awards-Best Leading Actor AND MOTHRA: THE BATTLE FOR EARTH

* 1993 Awards of The Japanese Academy-Best Supporting Actor: Takehiro Murata

In 1993, Curry played Alan Swann in the Broadway musical version of My Favourite Year, earning him his second Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Musical.

" Hanks won the 1993 Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in Philadelphia.

Von Sydow has since won the Australian Film Institute's Best Actor Award for his title role in Father ( 1989 ), the Guldbagge Best Director Award for his only directorial foray, Katinka ( Ved vejen, 1988 ), based on a novel by Herman Bang, and the Best Actor Award at the Tokyo International Film Festival for The Silent Touch ( Dotknięcie ręki, 1993 ).

He is best known for directing and / or starring in several film adaptations of William Shakespeare's plays including Henry V ( 1989 ) ( for which he was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Actor and Best Director ), Much Ado About Nothing ( 1993 ), Othello ( 1995 ), Hamlet ( 1996 ) ( for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ), Love's Labour's Lost ( 2000 ), and As You Like It ( 2006 ).

He took home the award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 1993, 1994 and 1997.

Actor Fred Gwynne, star of TV's The Munsters, died in Taneytown on July 2, 1993, after he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

Actor Stephen Lang portrayed George Pickett in the 1993 film Gettysburg.

Fishburne has won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in Two Trains Running ( 1992 ) and an Emmy Award for Drama Series Guest Actor for his performance in TriBeCa ( 1993 ).

1993 Helen Hayes Award Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play ( for Hamlet, The Shakespeare Theatre )

She is also known for her roles as Mary Jo Jackson Shively on CBS sitcom Designing Women ( 1986 – 1993 ), as Dana Palladino on Love & War ( 1993-1995 ), for which she was nominated for Emmy Award, and as Mary Elizabeth Sims in the Lifetime drama series Any Day Now ( 1998 – 2002 ), for which she was nominated for two Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series.

On the south bank of the River Thames in London, near where the modern recreation of Shakespeare's Globe stands today, is a plaque that reads: " In Thanksgiving for Sam Wanamaker, Actor, Director, Producer, 1919 – 1993, whose vision rebuilt Shakespeare's Globe Theatre on Bankside in this parish ".

In addition, Alexander was nominated for four Golden Globe Awards, in 1993, 1994, 1995 and 1998, in the Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for Television category, but never won the award.

* Crazy Hong Kong ( 1993 ) ( Actor )

He is best known for his role as Dan Conner on the television series Roseanne ( 1988 – 1997 ) for which he won a Best Actor Golden Globe Award in 1993, and for providing the voice of Sully in Monsters, Inc.

* Shigeru Shindo, ( translated Yoko Moizumi, E. M. Carmichael ), Kunisada: The Kabuki Actor Portraits ( Graphic-Sha, Tokyo, 1993 )

* 1993: Outer Critics Circle Award: Outstanding Actor in a Musical, The Goodbye Girl

The Bodyguard received seven Golden Raspberry Award nominations in 1993, including Worst Picture, Worst Actor ( Kevin Costner ), Worst Actress ( Whitney Houston ), Worst Screenplay, Worst Original Song (" Queen of the Night ") and Worst New Star ( for both Houston and Costner's crew cut ).

Although his work in the film earned him comparisons to Ralph Fiennes ' portrayal of Nazi Amon Göth in Schindler's List ( 1993 ) and mention of a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination, reaching beyond being typecast as an historical villain, Isaacs chose to play a drag queen in his next project, Sweet November ( 2001 ), a romantic comedy-drama starring Charlize Theron and Keanu Reeves.

* 1993 — Best Young Actor Co-starring in a Cable Series — Young Artist Awards ( Michael Bower )

* Actor Ty Burrell graduated from SOU with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1993.