List of Jewish actors and actresses

The list is currently organized chronologically, listing people by decade of birth.__NOTOC__
1990s — 1980s — 1970s — 1960s — 1950s — 1940s — 1930s — 1920s — 1910s — 1900s — 1890s — 1880s — 1870s — 1860s — 1850s — 1840s — 1830s — 1820s — 1810s— 1750s - infinity

1990s

*Jonah Bobo (1997–) American film actor ("Around the Bend", "Zathura") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=10976]}
*Flora Cross (1993–) American film actress ("Bee Season") ^{[http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051106/PEOPLE/511060301]}
*Hallie Kate Eisenberg (1992–) American film actress ^{[http://www.jvibe.com/popculture/jews_big_screen.shtml]}
*Alexander Gould (1994–) American film/TV actor ("Finding Nemo") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/1173/edition_id/11/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Shane Haboucha (1990–) American actor ("Desperation", "Stacy's Mom")cite web | last =| first =| authorlink =| coauthors =| title=Facts| publisher =Shane Habouca| date =| url =http://shanehaboucha.free.fr/facts.htm| format =| accessdate =2006-12-30 ]
*Carter Jenkins (1991 - ) American film and television actor [Mentioned he was Jewish at the premier of "Keeping Up with the Steins" in an interview on WireImage; May 8, 2006 - http://video.wireimage.com/mvMediaPlayer.asp?ItemI=8555865]
*Owen Kline (1991–) American film actor ("The Squid and the Whale") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/27251/edition_id/521/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Jonathan Lipnicki (1990–) American film actor ("Jerry Maguire", "Like Mike") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23203/edition_id/462/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Daniel Magder (1991-) Canadian film actor ("X-Men", "Life with Derek") ^{[http://www.tv.com/daniel--magder/person/391244/biography.html]}
*Nathalia Ramos (1992 - ) Spanish-born actress ("Bratz: The Movie") ^{[http://www.jewreview.net/article.php?id=1538]}
*Sarah Ramos (1991–) American television actress ("American Dreams") ^{[http://www.sarah-ramos.com/articles.html]}
*Daryl Sabara (1992–) American actor ("Spy Kids", "Keeping Up with the Steins", "Halloween") ^{[http://www.movieweb.com/news/49/12649.php] [http://www.babaganewz.com/index_main.cfm?cat=9&sub=darylSabara]}
*Evan Sabara (1992–) American film/TV actor, brother of Daryl Sabara ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=11036]}
*Sam Smith (c. 1990 - ) English actor ("Wondrous Oblivion") ^{[http://www.nyblueprint.com/article.asp?aid=223]}
*Adiel Stein (1991–) American film actor ("Stolen Summer") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/searchview.php?id=7929]}
*Matt Weinberg (1990–) American film/TV actor ("Haunted Lighthouse") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=11006]}
*Zoe Weizenbaum (1991–) American film actress ("Memoirs of a Geisha") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=10982]}
*Alex Wolff (1997–) American actor, musician and drummer of The Naked Brothers Band ^{[http://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/articles/2006/11/03/features/arts/barts1103.txt]}
*Nat Wolff (1994–) American actor, musician, songwriter, and singer of The Naked Brothers Band ^{[http://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/articles/2006/11/03/features/arts/barts1103.txt]}

1980s

*Jonathan Ahdout (1989–) American actor ("House of Sand and Fog", "24") ^{[http://www.ijchronicle.com/articles/75/1/Jonathan-Ahdout:-Young-Iranian-Jewish-Film-&-Television-Actor]}
*Justin Baldoni (1984–) American actor ("Everwood") ^{[http://www.northernexpress.com/editorial/features.asp?id=1412]}
*Sarah Barrable-Tishauer (1988–) Canadian actress ("Degrassi: The Next Generation") ^{[http://www.jvibe.com/popculture/schools_degrassi.shtml]}
*Justin Berfield (1986–) American film/TV actor ("Malcolm in the Middle") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=7327]}
*Rachel Bilson (1981–) American film/television actress ("The O.C.", "The Last Kiss") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/30334/format/html/displaystory.html] [http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=11122]}
*Thora Birch (1982–) American film/television actress ("American Beauty", "Ghost World ") ^{[http://www.encyclocentral.com/13082-Thora_Birch_A_Leading_American_Actress.html]}
*Amanda Bynes (1986–) American film star and former show host on Nickelodeon ("She's the Man") [Bynes mentioned that she is Jewish on Jimmy Kimmel Live (March 7, 2006) and "Rove Live" (March 28, 2006)]
*Lizzy Caplan (1982–) American film/TV actress ("Mean Girls", "Cloverfield") ^{[http://www.atlantajewish.com/content/092005/falltv/lizzy.html]}
*Matt Cohen (1982–) American film/television actor ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=15480]}
*Lauren Collins (1986–) Canadian actress ("Degrassi: The Next Generation") ^{[http://www.cjnews.com/pastIssues/02/feb7-02/tab/tab.htm] [http://www.jewishtribune.ca/tribune/PDF/jt061228.pdf]}
*John Francis Daley (1985–) American actor/director ("Freaks and Geeks") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=10962]}
*Kat Dennings (1986–) American film/TV actress ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=10796] [http://www.jewishexponent.com/article/11382/]}
*Zac Efron (1987–) American teen idol/actor ("High School Musical", "Hairspray") [cite journal | last =Millea | first =Holly | authorlink = | coauthors = | title =Zac Attack | journal =ELLE | volume = | issue = | pages = | publisher =Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S. | date = July, 2007 | url =http://i53.photobucket.com/albums/g52/Hairspray-Movie-Musical/ellejuly2007.jpg| doi = | id = | accessdate = ]
*Jesse Eisenberg (1983–) American film actor ("The Squid and the Whale") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/27251/edition_id/521/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Jake Epstein (1987–) Canadian actor/teen idol ("Degrassi: The Next Generation") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=10874] [http://www.jewishtribune.ca/tribune/PDF/jt061228.pdf]}
*Stacey Farber (1987–) Canadian actress ("Degrassi: The Next Generation") ^{[http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=9764] [http://www.jewishtribune.ca/tribune/PDF/jt061228.pdf]}
*Ben Feldman (1980–) American film/TV actor ^{[http://www.interfaithfamily.com/site/apps/nl/content2.asp?c=ekLSK5MLIrG&b=297403&ct=1490257&printmode=1] [http://www.jvibe.com/realife/ben_feldman.shtml]}
*Jeremy Ferdman (1986–) Canadian actor ^{[http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=11640]}
*Michael Fishman (1981-) American child actor on "Roseanne"
*Sean Flynn-Amir (1989–) American television actor ("Zoey 101") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=10914]}
*Erin Fogel (1982-) American Film Actor ("27 Dresses")
*Ben Foster (1980–) American film actor ("X-Men: The Last Stand") ^{[http://www.jvibe.com/popculture/heights.shtml]}
*Jon Foster (1984–) American film/television actor ("Stay Alive") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23718/edition_id/470/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Shayna Fox (1984–) American voice actress ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=8696]}
*Andrew Garfield (1983-) American born English Actor (Lions for Lambs)
*Gideon Glick (1988–) American actor ^{[http://www.jewishexponent.com/article/11720/]}
*Jake Goldsbie (1988–) Canadian actor ^{[http://www.jewishtribune.ca/tribune/PDF/jt061228.pdf]}
*Joseph Gordon-Levitt (1981–) American actor ^{[http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/03/25/PKG0FOOFVI1.DTL&type=movies]}
*Aubrey Graham (1986–) Canadian actor ("Degrassi: The Next Generation") ^{[http://www.jvibe.com/popculture/schools_degrassi.shtml] [http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=10892] [http://www.jewishtribune.ca/tribune/PDF/jt061228.pdf]}
*Max Greenfield (1980–) American film/TV actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/28738/edition_id/545/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Zena Grey (1988–) American film actress ("Max Keeble's Big Move") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=10968]}
*Jake Gyllenhaal (1980–) American film star ("Brokeback Mountain") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/22714/edition_id/455/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Aaron Himelstein (1986–) American actor("Austin Powers in Goldmember") ^{[http://www.netglimse.com/celebs/pages/aaron_himelstein/index.shtml]}
*Jonah Hill (1983–) American film star ("Superbad") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/22714/edition_id/455/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Will Janowitz (1980–) American actor ("The Sopranos")
*Scarlett Johansson (1984–) American film actress; has become one of Hollywood's most sought-after young actresses ^{[http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/news/2007-08-21-scarlett-johansson-cover_N.htm] [http://www.interfaithfamily.com/site/apps/nl/content2.asp?c=ekLSK5MLIrG&b=297399&ct=3592217]} [ [http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/news/2007-08-21-scarlett-johansson-cover_N.htm Hollywood enters the era of Scarlett Johansson - USATODAY.com ] ]
*Ariana Jollee (1982–) American pornographic actress and pornographic film director ^{[http://www.lukeisback.com/stars/stars/gianna_lynn.htm]}
*Robert Kazinsky (1983–) English television actor ("EastEnders") ^{[http://www.totallyjewish.com/news/national/?content_id=3613]}
*Shane Kippel (1986–) Canadian actor ("Degrassi: The Next Generation") ^{[http://www.jvibe.com/popculture/schools_degrassi.shtml] [http://www.jewishtribune.ca/tribune/PDF/jt061228.pdf]}
*Mila Kunis (1983–) American television actress ("That '70s Show") ^{[http://www.jvibe.com/popculture/mila_kunis.shtml]}
*Shia LaBeouf (1986–) American TV/film actor ("Even Stevens", "Holes","Disturbia","Transformers" "Indiana Jones") ^{[http://www.hollywoodjesus.com/newsletter101.htm] [http://www.giantmag.com/2007/04/movies/10-things-you-should-know-about-shia-labeouf/]}
*Adam Lamberg (1984–) American actor ("Lizzie McGuire") ^{[http://www.jvibe.com/popculture/from_disney_indie.shtml]}
*Samm Levine (1982–) American film/TV actor ^{[http://www.jvibe.com/popculture/freaksandgeeks.shtml]}
*Jaclyn Linetsky (1986–2003) Canadian TV actress ("15/Love") ^{[http://www.bnaibrith.ca/tribune/jt-040826-09.html]}
*Alex D. Linz (1989–) American actor ("Home Alone 3", "Max Keeble's Big Move") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=11391] [http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=11058]}
*Eli Marienthal (1986–) American film actor ("Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=10930]}
*Scott Mechlowicz (1981–) American film actor ("EuroTrip", "Mean Creek") ^{[http://www.movieweb.com/news/50/12850.php]}
*Sara Paxton (1988–) American actress ("Darcy's Wild Life", "Aquamarine")cite news|last=Bloom|first=Nate|coauthors=|title=Celebrity Jews|pages=|publisher=The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California|date=2007-04-05|url=http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/32125/format/html/displaystory.html|accessdate=2007-04-05] cite journal | last =Jones| first=Jen| authorlink =| coauthors =| title =Sara Paxton| journal =JVibe| volume =| issue =| pages =| publisher =Jewish Family & Life| date =3/07 | url =| doi =| id =14-17| accessdate = ] cite web | last =Paxton| first =Sara| authorlink =| coauthors =| title=Sara's Blog| publisher =Sara Paxton Official Website| date =2005-11-25, 2005-12-11 | url =http://blog.columbiarecords.com/sarapaxton/| format =| accessdate =2007-01-12 ]
*Josh Peck (1986–) American actor ("Drake & Josh") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=11042]}
*Ashley Peldon (1984–) American film/television actress ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=11048]}
*Courtney Peldon (1981–) American film/television actress ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=11046]}
*Alisan Porter (1981–) American film and stage actress and singer ^{[http://www.thefreelibrary.com/On+the+rise:+Alisan+Porter+born+to+play+Chorus+Line's+Bebe-a0152433195]}
*Natalie Portman (1981–) Israeli-born American film star ("Star Wars", "V for Vendetta") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/25140/edition_id/491/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Laura Prepon (1980–) American film/TV actress ("That '70s Show") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=10998] [http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23596/edition_id/468/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Nathalie Press (1980–) English film actress ("My Summer of Love") ^{[http://women.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,17909-2027443,00.html]}
*Daniel Radcliffe (1989–) English actor ("Harry Potter") ^{[http://www.jewreview.net/article.php?id=1623]} cite news | last =Kasriel| first =Alex| coauthors=Emily Rhodes| title =A nice Jewish wizard| pages=2| publisher =The Jewish Chronicle| date =2006-12-22 | url =| accessdate =2006-12-24 ] ^{[http://www.interfaithfamily.com/site/apps/nl/content2.asp?c=ekLSK5MLIrG&b=297399&ct=3334619]}
*Nikki Reed (1988–) American film actress/screenwriter ("Thirteen")Nikki Reed and Evan Rachel Wood both mentioned that they are Jewish on the "Thirteen" DVD commentary, between the 10:00 and 11:00 minute mark] ^{[http://www.jewishexponent.com/article/11582]}
*Seth Rogen (1982–) Canadian actor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=7579] [http://www.moviesonline.ca/movienews_12043.html]}
*Daphne Rosen (1982–) adult film actress and adult movie producer ^{[http://www.ksexradio.com/show_twolivejew.html]}
*Emmy Rossum (1986–) American actress ("The Phantom of the Opera") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/22714/edition_id/455/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Sirak M. Sabahat (1981–) Ethiopian-born Israeli actor ^{[http://www.indiewire.com/biz/2006/12/iw_bot.html]}
*Lara Sacher (1986–) Australian television actress ("Neighbours")cite web | last =K-Zone| first =| authorlink =| coauthors =| title=CELEBRITY CHRISTMAS SECRETS!| publisher =K-Zone| date = | url =http://www.kzone.com.au/display.cfm?objectid=1D6DB074-53C5-4D8B-8923789B788B2CD7&navid=EC4DAAD3-8486-4946-996C3CE4B1BE0A44| format =| accessdate =2006-12-28 ]
*Ben Savage (1980-) American actor known for his role in "Boy Meets World" and he is the brother of Fred Savage
*Jason Schwartzman (1980–) American film actor ("Marie Antoinette") ^{[http://www.smh.com.au/news/film/off-with-her-head/2006/12/20/1166290587789.html] [http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=11082]}
*Robert Schwartzman (1982–) American film actor / lead singer of the band Rooney ("The Virgin Suicides", "The Princess Diaries") ^{[http://www.tv.com/robert-schwartzman/person/211417/biography.html]}
*Jason Segel (1980–) American film/TV actor, Marshall in "How I Met Your Mother" ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=10974]}
*Jamie-Lynn Sigler (1981–) American television actress ("The Sopranos") ^{[http://www.mytelevision.com/tv_stars/jamie_lynn_discala.html]}
*Leelee Sobieski (1983–) American actress ("Here on Earth", "88 Minutes" ) ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/articles/item/the_film_no_one_wanted_20021227/]}
*Marla Sokoloff (1980–) American film/television actress ("Big Day") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/30962/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Shoshannah Stern (1980–) American television actress ^{[http://www.deaftoday.com/news/archives/003046.html] [http://www.jvibe.com/popculture/signing_up_hollywood.shtml]}
*Margo Stilley (1983–) American film actress ("9 Songs") ^{[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2092-2309811,00.html]}
*Lauren Storm (1987–) American television actress ("Flight 29 Down") ^{[http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/mtm/starspotlight.asp?sf=storm] [http://www.jvibe.com/popculture/lauren_storm.shtml]}
*Kyle Switzer (1985–) Canadian television actor ("15/Love") ^{[http://www.bnaibrith.ca/tribune/jt-040826-09.html]}
*Alona Tal (1983 - ) Israeli-born actress ^{[http://www.jvibe.com/popculture/sabra_rise.shtml]}
*Khleo Thomas (1989–) American film actor ("Holes") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=10397]}
*Ashley Tisdale (1985–) American actress and singer ("High School Musical") ^{[http://www.interfaithfamily.com/site/apps/nl/content2.asp?c=ekLSK5MLIrG&b=297399&ct=3490137]}
*Michelle Trachtenberg (1985–) American film/television actress ("EuroTrip") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=11004]}
*Joseph Trohman (1984–) American musician ("Fall Out Boy") ^{[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Trohman]}
*Raviv (Ricky) Ullman (1986–) Israeli-born American actor, teen idol ("Phil of the Future") ^{[http://starrymag.com/content.asp?ID=392&CATEGORY=Interviews&PAGE=8]}
*Anneliese van der Pol (1984 - ) Dutch/American actress ("That's So Raven")Stated on the Live with Regis and Kelly show, July 3, 2007]
*Michael Welch (1987–) American actor ("Joan of Arcadia") ^{[http://www.thestarscoop.com/archives/michael-welch.php]}
*Mara Wilson (1987–) American film actress ("Matilda") ^{[http://www.marawilson.com/oldsite/i_life.html]}
*Sophie Winkleman (1980–) English actress ^{[http://www.sophiewinkleman.com/interviews_2.htm]}
*Evan Rachel Wood (1987–) American film actress ("Thirteen", "The Upside of Anger") ^{[http://www.jewishexponent.com/article/11582] [http://www.ajlmagazine.com/content/092006/kibbitz-erw.html]}
*Mario Yedidia (1984–) American former child actor ("Warriors of Virtue") ^{[http://www.ufppc.org/content/view/5004/2/]}
*Anton Yelchin (1989–) Russian-born American film/television actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/31716/format/html/displaystory.html]} cite news|last=Slate|first=Libby|coauthors=|title=Former Soviet Skate Stars Top Bill at Knott's|pages=1|publisher=Los Angeles Times|date=1989-12-22|url=http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/66631938.html?dids=66631938:66631938&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Dec+22%2C+1989&author=LIBBY+SLATE&pub=Los+Angeles+Times+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&edition=&startpage=1&desc=Former+Soviet+Skate+Stars+Top+Bill+at+Knott%27s|accessdate =2007-02-16]
*Joey Zimmerman (1986–) American film/TV actor ("Halloweentown") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/11959/edition_id/230/format/html/displaystory.html]}

1970s

*Shiri Appleby (1978–) American film/television actress ("Roswell") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/27096/edition_id/519/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*David Arquette (1971–) American film actor ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/celebrity.aspx?id=11136] [http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/searchview.php?id=9457]}
*Mili Avital (1972–) Israeli-born actress ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=139] [http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=7793]}
*Elizabeth Banks (1974–) American film actress ("Invincible") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/22922/edition_id/458/format/html/displaystory.html] [http://www.jvibe.com/popculture/jews_big_screen.shtml]}
*Sacha Baron Cohen (1971–) English comedian/actor ("Ali G", "Borat") ^{[http://film.guardian.co.uk/features/featurepages/0,,1844261,00.html]}
*Justin Bartha (1978–) American film actor ("Gigli", "National Treasure") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=134]}
*Dani Behr (1971–) English television presenter, actress and singercite news | last =| first =| coauthors=| title =Variety Club—Jewish Chronicle colour supplement "350 years"| pages=28-29| publisher =The Jewish Chronicle| date =2006-12-15 | url =| accessdate =2006-12-24 ]
*Amber Benson (1977–) American actress ("Buffy the Vampire Slayer") ^{[http://www.jewishaz.com/jewishnews/030606/jews.shtml]}
*Elizabeth Berkley (1972–) American television, film, and stage actress ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=7326]}
*Lake Bell {1979- American actress
*Mayim Bialik (1975–) American actress ("Blossom") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=9409]}
*Lani Billard (1979–) Canadian actress ("Ready or Not") ^{[http://www.laurabertram.net/fcqa08.html]}
*Claudia Black (1972–) Australian actress ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23855/edition_id/472/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Michael Ian Black (1971–) American actor, comedian and comedy writer ^{[http://www.stellacomedy.com/website_press/onion.htm]}
*Selma Blair (1972–) American film actress ("Cruel Intentions") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=5]}
*Alex Borstein (1971–) American actress, writer and comedian ^{[http://www.avclub.com/content/node/55488]} Lois Griffin in Family Guy
*Caprice Bourret (1971–) American/English fashion model and actress, often known by her first name ^{[http://www.totallyjewish.com/entertainment/TJ_gold/?content_id=295]}
*Zach Braff (1975–) American television and film actor, director, screenwriter, and producer ("Scrubs", "Garden State") ^{[http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3261099,00.html]}
*Tamara Braun (1971–) American soap opera actress ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/1238/edition_id/12/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Adam Brody (1979–) American actor ("The O.C.") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=11286]}
*Adrien Brody (1973–) Academy Award-winning American film actor ("The Pianist") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=112] [http://www.usatoday.com/life/2003-03-30-adrien-brody_x.htm]}
*Sarah Brown (1975–) American actress ^{[http://members.shaw.ca/almosthuman73/soaparticle17.html]}
*Brooke Burke (1971–) American television personality and model ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=80] [http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/27905/edition_id/532/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Scott Caan (1976–) American film actor, son of James Caan ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=122]}
*James Callis (1971–) English film/television actor ("Battlestar Galactica") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=16608]}
*Neve Campbell (1973–) Canadian film/television actress ("Party of Five") ^{[http://www.joonbug.com/Images/press/articles/newsday-12-29-03.htm]}
*Josh Charles (1971–) American stage, film and television actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/26653/edition_id/513/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*David Charvet (1972–) French-born actor/singer ("Baywatch") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/30189/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Emmanuelle Chriqui (1977–) Canadian actress ^{[http://www.generationj.com/issues/new/culture_rt2.html] [http://www.hollywood.com/movies/feature/id/3469133]}
*Jennifer Connelly (1970–) Academy Award-winning film American actress ^{[http://www.eye.net/eye/issue/issue_12.25.03/film/jewometer.html]}
*Paulo Costanzo (1978–) American actor ("Road Trip", "40 Days and 40 Nights") ^{[http://www.canadaka.net/modules.php?name=Famous_Canadians&action=viewperson&person=385]}
*Erin Daniels (1973–) American actress ^{[http://cafesappho.smartlog.dk/17399_Interview_Erin_Daniels.html] [http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/21233/edition_id/433/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Dustin Diamond (1977–) American actor ("Saved by the Bell") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/25229/edition_id/492/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Meital Dohan (1976–) Israeli actress ("Weeds") ^{[http://timessquare.com/Theater/Theater_Interviews/Meital_Dohan_Comes_Clean/]}
*Oded Fehr (1970–) Israeli/American actor ("The Mummy") ^{[http://www.thejewishweek.com/news/newscontent.php3?artid=11743]}
*Corey Feldman (1971–) American film actor, 1980s teen idol ^{[http://www.somethingjewish.co.uk/articles/333_corey_feldman.htm]}
*Isla Fisher (1976–) Australian actress, model and author ^{[http://www.nydailynews.com/front/story/473415p-398278c.html] [http://www.philly.com/mld/dailynews/living/16105670.htm]}
*James Franco (1978–) American film actor ("James Dean", "Spider-Man") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/22428/edition_id/451/format/html/displaystory.html] [http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=14]}
*Soleil Moon Frye (1976–) American actress and director ("Punky Brewster") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/25517/edition_id/496/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Charlotte Gainsbourg (1971–) French actress ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/25673/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Sarah Michelle Gellar (1977–) American actress ("Buffy the Vampire Slayer") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=92] [http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/30578/edition_id/574/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Sara Gilbert (1975–) American actress ("Roseanne") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=73]}
*Jessalyn Gilsig (1971–) Canadian actress ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/22205/edition_id/448/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Elon Gold (1970–) American comedian, television actor, writer and producer ^{[http://www.atlantajewish.com/content/092005/falltv/stacked.html]}
*Missy Gold (1970-) actress on tv show "Benson"

*Adam Goldberg (1970–) American film actor ^{[http://www.adherents.com/people/pg/Adam_Goldberg.html]}
*Ginnifer Goodwin (1978 - ) American film/television actress ("Big Love") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/32805/]}
*Seth Green (1974–) American actor and television producer ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=17] [http://www.jewishexponent.com/article/2007/]}
*Bryan Greenberg (1978–) American film/television actor ("Prime") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/24575/edition_id/483/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Maggie Gyllenhaal (1977–) Golden Globe-nominated American actress ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/21233/edition_id/433/format/html/displaystory.html] [http://www.atlantajewish.com/content/072006/kibbitz-maggie.html]}
*Corey Haim (1971 - ) Canadian actor ^{[http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20040769_20040772_20046208_2,00.html]}
*Chelsea Handler (1975–) American actress/comedian ^{[http://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/articles/2006/02/02/news/local/comic0203.txt]}
*Alyson Hannigan (1974–) American actress ( "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", "Date Movie") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=20]}
*Danielle Harris (1977 - ) American actress ^{[http://www.jwmag.org/site/c.fhLOK0PGLsF/b.3191487/k.7AE7/Danielle_Harris.htm]}
*Samantha Harris (1973 - ) American actress and TV presenter ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/32533/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Cole Hauser (1975–) American film actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/26778/edition_id/515/format/html/displaystory.html] [http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=104]}
*Jason Hervey (1972-) American actor known for his role on "The Wonder Years"
*Kate Hudson (1979–) American film actress ("Almost Famous", "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days") ^{[http://www.tribute.ca/newsletter/90/starchat_01.html]}
*Oliver Hudson (1976–) American film/television actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23718/edition_id/470/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Rashida Jones (1976–) American actress, writer, model, and musician ("The Office") ^{[http://www.ajlmagazine.com/content/012007/rashidajones.html]}
*Jordan (Katie Price) (1978–) British model/actresscite news | last =| first =| coauthors=| title =Ms Price, who is halachically Jewish...| pages=1| publisher =the Jewish Chronicle| date =2006-11-24 | url =| accessdate =2006-11-27 ]
*Chris Kattan (1970–) American comedian ("Saturday Night Live") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/22714/edition_id/455/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Mia Kirshner (1976–) Canadian film/television actress ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/21233/edition_id/433/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Alla Korot (1970–) Ukrainian-born American actress ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/32249/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Lisa Kushell (1971–) American comedic actress ("MADtv", co-host of "Dinner and a Movie") ^{[http://www.nic0lesullivan.org/md311.txt]}
*David Krumholtz (1978–) American actor ("NUMB3RS") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=7745]}
*Adam Levine (1979–) American musician (Maroon 5) ^{[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Levine]}
*Jenny Lewis (1976–) American musician and former child actress ^{[http://www.bbc.co.uk/northernireland/atl/reviews/20042006jenny.shtml]}
*Matt Lucas (1974–) English comedy actor ^{[http://news.independent.co.uk/people/profiles/article2079317.ece]}
*Michael Lucas (1972–) Russian-born porn star ^{[http://www.somethingjewish.co.uk/articles/1985_lucas_responds.htm]}
*Jamie Luner (1971–) American actress ("Melrose Place") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/28366/edition_id/539/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Natasha Lyonne (1979–) American film/television actress ("American Pie") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?ID=29]}
*Gabriel Macht (1972–) American film actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/24553/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Idina Menzel (1971–) American actress, singer and songwriter ^{[http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0704/jewz_in_the_newz072104.php3?printer_friendly]}
*Seth Meyers (1973–) American actor and comedian ("Saturday Night Live") ^{[http://www.lacitybeat.com/article.php?id=2858&IssueNum=127]}
*Wentworth Miller (1972–) American actor ("Prison Break") ^{[http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1205261320413&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull]}
*Tracy-Ann Oberman (1970–) English television actress ("Eastenders") ^{[http://www.somethingjewish.co.uk/articles/1318_sj_super_7.htm]}
*Gwyneth Paltrow (1972–) Academy Award-winning American actress and singer ^{[http://film.guardian.co.uk/interview/interviewpages/0,,1695582,00.html] [http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7005988874] [http://www.generationj.com/issues/jan_1/paltrow.html]}
*Adam Pascal (1970–) American actor ("Rent") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/27639/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Amanda Peet (1972–) American film actress ^{[http://www.moviecrazed.com/outpast/peet.html] [http://www.atlantajewish.com/content/112005/wintermovies/peet.html]}
*Joaquin Phoenix (1974–) Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning American film actor ("Walk the Line") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/searchview.php?id=8397] [http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?ID=128] [http://english.pravda.ru/main/18/90/363/16489_celebrities.html] [http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/28503/edition_id/541/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Rain Phoenix (1973–) American actress/musician ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?ID=128] [http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/searchview.php?id=8397]}
*River Phoenix (1970–1993) Academy Award-nominated American film actor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/searchview.php?id=8397] [http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?ID=128]}
*Summer Phoenix (1978–) American actress and model ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/searchview.php?id=8397] [http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?ID=128]}
*Pink (1979–) Grammy Award-winning American singer and actress ^{[http://www.contactmusic.com/news.nsf/article/pink%20defends%20gibson_1005666]}
*Josh Radnor (1976–) American actor ("How I Met Your Mother") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/27096/edition_id/519/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Michael Rapaport (1970–) American film and television actor ^{[http://www.nndb.com/people/656/000050506/]}
*Leah Remini (1970–) American actress ("The King of Queens") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=176]}
*Simon Rex (1974–) American actor and model ^{[https://drum.umd.edu/dspace/bitstream/1903/1707/1/umi-umd-1660.pdf]}
*Michael Rosenbaum (1972–) American film and television actor ("Smallvile") ^{[http://www.michaelrosenbaum.com/maariv.html]}
*Tracee Ellis Ross (1972–) American actress, daughter of singer Diana Ross ^{[http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=25630]}
*Eli Roth (1972–) American film actor, director, producer and writer ^{[http://www.filmmonthly.com/Profiles/Articles/ERoth/ERoth.html]}
*Michael Rubenfeld (1979–) Canadian actor ("Lucky Number Slevin") ^{[http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=72114748]}
*Maya Rudolph (1972–) American actress/comedian, cast member of "Saturday Night Live" ^{[http://www.jvibe.com/popculture/jews_big_screen.shtml]}
*Keri Russell (1976–) Golden Globe Award-winning American actress and dancer ("Felicity", "The Upside of Anger") ^{[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/showbiz/showbiznews.html?in_article_id=385069&in_page_id=1773]}
*Winona Ryder (1971–) Academy Award-nominated American film actress ^{[http://www.thejewishweek.com/news/newscontent.php3?artid=7454] [http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=37]}
*John Safran (1972- ) Australian comedian/filmmaker ^{[http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/08/25/1093246602725.html]}
*Sarah Saltzberg (1976-) American Broadway theater actress ^{[http://community.livejournal.com/sarahsaltzberg/profile]}
*Fred Savage (1976–) American actor and television director known best for role on "Wonder Years" ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=7602] [http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?ID=63]}
*Josh Saviano (1976-) known best for role on "Wonder Years"
*Miriam Shor (1971–) American film/television actress ("Big Day") ^{[http://www.sdjewishjournal.com/stories/xarchive.php?id=26]}
*Michael Showalter (1970-) American actor and comedian.
*Sarah Silverman (1970–) American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer ^{[http://www.lacitybeat.com/article.php?id=2858&IssueNum=127]}
*Alicia Silverstone (1976–) American actress and former fashion model ("Clueless", "Batman and Robin") ^{[http://www.wej.com.au/newmoon/features/alicia/alicia.html] [http://www.interfaithfamily.com/site/apps/nl/content2.asp?c=ekLSK5MLIrG&b=297403&ct=514855]}
*Ione Skye (1971–) English-born American actress ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=144]}
*Lindsay Sloane (1977–) American actress ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=42] [http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/21857/edition_id/443/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Bahar Soomekh (1975–) Iranian-born American actress ("Crash") ^{[http://ijchronicle.com/article.php?idcat=9&idart=19] [http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=156]}
*Tori Spelling (1973–) American actress ("Beverly Hills 90210") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=8179] [http://www.safesearching.com/2k/greenroom/torispelling/more/cosmo.shtml]}
*Jordana Spiro (1977–) American television actress ("My Boys") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/30962/edition_id/580/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Rachel Stevens (1978–) English singer and occasional actress/model ^{[http://www.somethingjewish.co.uk/articles/1233_rachel_stevens_inter.htm]}
*Matt Stone (1971–) American animator, film director, screenwriter, actor and voice actor ("South Park") ^{[http://www.southparkstudios.com/fans/staffchats.php]}
*Danny Strong (1974–) American film/television actor ^{[http://slayground.net/danny/interview.html]}
*Tara Strong (1973–) Canadian voice/lived-action actress well known on Drawn Together & Ben 10
*Jonathan Togo (1977 - ) American actor ("CSI: Miami", "Mystic River") ^{[http://www.jewsweek.com/bin/en.jsp?enDispWho=Article%5El1540&enPage=BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=object&enVersion=0&enZone=Articles]}
*Mageina Tovah (1979 - ) American actress ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/32394/edition_id/602/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Kevin Weisman (1970–) American film/television actor ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=47]}
*Rachel Weisz (1971–) Academy Award and Golden Globe-winning, BAFTA-nominated English actress ^{[http://film.guardian.co.uk/interview/interviewpages/0,,419667,00.html] [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/showbiz/showbiznews.html?in_article_id=351124&in_page_id=1773] [http://www.indexmagazine.com/interviews/rachel_weisz.shtml]}
*Jennifer Westfeldt (1971–) American actress and writer ("Kissing Jessica Stein") ^{[http://www.filmmonthly.com/Profiles/Articles/KissingJessica/KissingJessica.html]}
*Marissa Jaret Winokur (1973–) American film, television and stage actress ("Hairspray" stage version) ^{[http://www.contactmusic.com/new/xmlfeed.nsf/mndwebpages/pams%20co-star%20disapproves%20of%20her%20tattoos]}
*Noah Wyle (1971–) American film/television actor ^{[http://www.sdjewishjournal.com/stories/jan06_tji.html]}
*Nikki Ziering (1971–) American model and actress ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=10849]}
*Ethan Zohn (1973–) "Survivor: Africa" winner and actor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=7985]}
*Arianne Zuker (1974–) American soap opera actress ^{[http://soapnet.go.com/chatboards/chat/transcripts/arianneZucker_2005-10-06.html]}

1960s

*Paula Abdul (1962–) American actress, dancer, choreographer, singer, and television personality ^{[http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3328923,00.html]}
*Ronni Ancona (1968–) Scottish impressionist/actress ^{[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2006/02/12/svancona12.xml]}
*Mathieu Amalric (1965–) French actor and film director ("Munich") ^{[http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2008/may/11/3]}
*Patricia Arquette (1968–) Golden Globe-nominated American actress ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?ID=111] [http://freespace.virgin.net/sky.walker/patint7.htm]}
*Yvan Attal (1965–) Israeli actor> ("Munich", "Rush Hour 3")
*Hank Azaria (1964–) Emmy Award-winning American actor ^{[http://www.jewfaq.org/jnames.htm]}
*David Baddiel (1964–) English comedian, actor, novelist and television presenter ^{[http://www.hahaheehee.com/comedians/david_baddiel.html]}
*David Alan Basche (1968–) American actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/29128/edition_id/551/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Randall Batinkoff (1968–) American film/television actor ("For Keeps?") ^{[http://tvshow_christy.tripod.com/dlambert.html]}
*Mary Kay Bergman (1961–1999) American voice actress ("South Park") ^{[http://www.mkbmemorial.com/interviews/dino/index2.html]}
*Troy Beyer (1964–) American film director, screenwriter and actress ^{[http://www.eye.net/eye/issue/issue_12.25.03/film/jewometer.html]}
*Craig Bierko (1964–) American film/television actor ("Cinderella Man") ^{[http://www.theatermania.com/content/news.cfm/story/5396]}
*Jack Black (1969–) American film actor and musician ^{[http://movies.about.com/od/tenaciousd/a/tenacious111506.htm]}
*Yasmine Bleeth (1968–) American television/film actress ("Baywatch") ^{[http://www.jewhoo.com/editor/sandler.html]}
*Lisa Bonet (1967–) American film/television actress ("The Cosby Show") ^{[http://www.somethingjewish.co.uk/articles/387_lisa_bonet.htm]}
*Helena Bonham Carter (1966–) Academy-Award nominated English film/television actress ^{[http://www.contactmusic.com/news.nsf/article/carter%20too%20jewish%20for%20jewish%20role_1011743] [http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/tm_headline=i-m-not-sienna---i-m-the-antichrist-of-fashion-&method=full&objectid=17985637&siteid=66633-name_page.html]}
*Matthew Broderick (1962–) American film and stage actor ("Ferris Bueller's Day Off", "The Producers") ^{[http://movies.about.com/od/deckthehalls/a/deckmb112006.htm]}
*Gabrielle Carteris (1961–) American actress ("Beverly Hills 90210") ^{[http://www.allamericanspeakers.com/newspeakerbio/1268/index.php]}
*Phoebe Cates (1963–) American film actress ("Fast Times at Ridgemont High") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/27251/edition_id/521/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Scott Cohen (1964–) American film/television actor ^{[http://www.forward.com/articles/nice-jewish-boy-turns-bad-gets-role/]}
*Mindy Cohn (1966–) American television actress ("The Facts of Life") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/21857/edition_id/443/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*David Cross (1964–) American actor/comedian ^{[http://citypages.com/databank/25/1227/article12207.asp]}
*Dean Devlin (1962–) former actor, now producer and screenwriter ^{[http://showbizandstyle.inq7.net/entertainment/entertainment/view_article.php?article_id=22700]}
*Don Diamont (1961–) American soap opera actor ("The Young and the Restless") ^{[http://www.jstandard.com/articles/1420/1/Young-and-restless-and-Jewish]}
*Robert Downey Jr. (1965–) Academy Award-nominated American actor and musician ("Iron Man") ^{[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2003/10/12/MO242792.DTL] [http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,99680,00.html]}
*Rachel Dratch (1966–) American comedienne ("Saturday Night Live") ^{[http://lifestylesmagazine.com/Lifestyle_10-2003_002.html]}
*David Duchovny (1960–) Golden Globe Award-winning American television and film actor ("The X-Files") ^{[http://duchovny.net/articles/neon.htm] [http://www.jvibe.com//popculture/duchovny.shtml]}
*Lisa Edelstein (1967–) American actress ("House") ^{[http://www.contactmusic.com/new/xmlfeed.nsf/mndwebpages/edelstein%20refused%20to%20change%20her%20name%20to%20honour%20holocaust%20victims_1000548]}
*Jon Favreau (1966–) American actor/director ^{[http://www.atlantajewish.com/content/112005/wintermovies/favreau.html] [http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=11573]}
*Vanessa Feltz (1962–) English television personality and actress ^{[http://www.somethingjewish.co.uk/articles/1612_why_did_vanessa_do_i.htm]}
*Dan Futterman (1967–) American actor and an Academy Award-nominated screenwriter ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=15454]}
*Jeff Garlin (1962–) American comic actor ("Curb Your Enthusiasm") ^{[http://www.somethingjewish.co.uk/articles/1229_jeff_garlin.htm]}
*Brad Garrett (1960–) three-time Emmy Award-winning American actor and comedian ^{[http://movies.about.com/od/ratatouille/a/garrett110406_2.htm]}
*Gina Gershon (1962–) American film actress ^{[http://www.cigaraficionado.com/Cigar/CA_Archives/CA_Show_Article/0,2322,408,00.html]}
*Jami Gertz (1965–) American film/television actress ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=8478]}
*Melissa Gilbert (1964–) American former child actress, served two terms as president of the Screen Actors Guild ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=131]}
*Judy Gold (1962–) American stand-up comedian and actress ^{[http://www.afterellen.com/People/2006/11/judygold.html]}
*Tracey Gold (1969-) American actress who appeared on tv show "Growing Pains" and sister of Missy
*Bill Goldberg (1966-) Currently inactive wrestler that wrestled for both World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and American film/television actor ^{[http://www.ajlmagazine.com/coverstory.html]}
*Jennifer Grey (1960–) American actress ("Dirty Dancing") ^{[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B0DE2D8143DF93BA1575BC0A961948260]}
*Arye Gross (1960–) American film/television actor ^{[http://www.jewish-theatre.com/visitor/article_display.aspx?articleID=1260]}
*Greg Grunberg (1966–) American film/television actor ("Heroes") ^{[http://www.jvibe.com/popculture/jewish_chameleon.shtml]}
*Annabelle Gurwitch (1961–) American comedic actress, hostess of TBS's "Dinner and a Movie" ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/29275/edition_id/553/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Daryl Hannah (1960–) American film actress ("Splash") ^{[http://www.interfaithfamily.com/site/apps/nl/content2.asp?c=ekLSK5MLIrG&b=297399&ct=3420185]}
*Jessica Hecht (1965–) American film/stage actress ^{[http://www.playbill.com/features/article/100638.html]}
*Monica Horan (1963–) American television actress ("Everybody Loves Raymond") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23306/edition_id/464/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Helen Hunt (1963–) Emmy, Golden Globe and Academy Award-winning American actress ^{[http://snltranscripts.jt.org/93/93pcoffeetalk.phtml]}
*Jason Isaacs (1963–) English film actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/22714/edition_id/455/format/html/displaystory.html] [http://www.littlereview.com/getcritical/interviews/isaacs.htm]}
*Sean Kanan (1966–) American soap opera actor ("General Hospital") ^{[http://lifestylesmagazine.com/Lifestyle_10-2004_005.html]}
*Mathieu Kassovitz (1967–) French actor, director, screenwriter, considered one of contemporary France's top young film talents ^{[http://www.ttc.org/cgi-binloc/searchTTC.cgi?displayZop+336]}
*Paul Kaye (1965–) English comedian and writer ^{[http://www.somethingjewish.co.uk/articles/2085_celebrity_dating_jew.htm]}
*Heather Paige Kent (1969–) American television actress ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=6257]}
*Marc Kudisch (1966–) American stage actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/26070/edition_id/504/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Lisa Kudrow (1963–) Emmy Award and SAG-winning American actress ("Friends") ^{[http://www.usaweekend.com/00_issues/001008/001008kudrow.html]}
*Juliet Landau (1965–) American actress, daughter of Martin Landau and Barbara Bain ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=6701]}
*John Lehr (1967–) American actor/comedian ("10 Items or Less") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/30962/edition_id/580/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Jennifer Jason Leigh (1962–) Hollywood film actress ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23203/edition_id/462/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Julia Louis-Dreyfus (1961–) Emmy, Golden Globe and SAG Award-winning American actress ("Seinfeld") ^{[http://www.totallyjewish.com/news/world/?content_id=4229]}
*Courtney Love (1964–) rock musician and Golden Globe-nominated actress, known as lead singer for the now-defunct alternative rock band Hole ^{[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2099-2409882,00.html]}
*Joshua Malina (1966–) American film and stage actor ^{[http://www.atlantajewish.com/content/092005/falltv/joshua.html]}
*Camryn Manheim (1961–) American actress ("The Practice") ^{[http://www.njjewishnews.com/njjn.com/052506/mwCamrynManheim.html]}
*Cindy Margolis (1965–) American actress/model, included in 2000 Guinness Book of World Records as a result of being the "most downloaded" person in 1999 ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/29128/edition_id/551/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Julianna Margulies (1966–) American film/television actress ("ER") ^{[http://www.well-rounded.com/movies/reviews/margulies_intv.html]}
*Brett Marx (1964-) American actor who is the great nephew of the Marx Brothers and best known for his performance in The Bad News Bears
*Marlee Matlin (1965–) Academy Award-winning American actress ("Children of a Lesser God") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/28192/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Debra Messing (1968–) Emmy Award-winning American actress ("Will & Grace") ^{[http://www.acmecelebs.com/debra_messing/interview.htm]}
*Dina Meyer (1968–) American film/television actress ("Saw" films) ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/24342/edition_id/479/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Ari Meyers (1969–) American actress ("Kate & Allie") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/28624/edition_id/543/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Maia Morgenstern (1962–) Romanian film and stage actress ("The Passion of the Christ") ^{[http://new.jewish-theatre.com/visitor/article_display.aspx?articleID=1529]}
*Rob Morrow (1962–) American actor ("Northern Exposure", "Numb3rs") ^{[http://www.thejewishweek.com/news/newscontent.php3?artid=10384]}
*Sophie Okonedo (1969–) Academy Award-nominated English actress ("Hotel Rwanda") ^{[http://www.interfaithfamily.com/site/apps/nl/content2.asp?c=ekLSK5MLIrG&b=297399&ct=3420185]}
*Sarah Jessica Parker (1965–) Golden Globe, Emmy-winning American actress ^{[http://www.randomhouse.com/broadway/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780767916127] [http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/27905/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Sean Penn (1960–) Academy Award-winning American film actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/21539/edition_id/438/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Jeremy Piven (1965–) American actor ("Entourage") ^{[http://movies.about.com/cs/chasingliberty/a/chasjp122003.htm]}
*Rain Pryor (1969–) American actress and comedian, daughter of Richard Pryor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=10949]}
*Ted Raimi (1965–) American actor, brother of "Spider-Man" director Sam Raimi ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/22922/edition_id/458/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Adam Rich (1968-) American child actor best known for his role in "Eight is Enough"
*Paul Rudd (1969–) American actor ^{[http://www.bangitout.com/reviews50.html] [http://fansites.hollywood.com/~paulrudd/print-frank.html]}
*Adam Sandler (1966–) American actor, comedian, producer, and musician ^{[http://snltranscripts.jt.org/02/02fchanukah.phtml]}
*Rebecca Schaeffer (1967–1989) American actress
*Rob Schneider (1963–) American actor, comedian, and screenwriter ^{[http://www.interfaithfamily.com/site/apps/nl/content2.asp?c=ekLSK5MLIrG&b=297403&ct=1490277]}
*Bitty Schram (1968–) Golden Globe-nominated American actress ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23533/edition_id/467/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Liev Schreiber (1967–) Tony Award-winning American actor ^{[http://www.atlantajewish.com/content/092005/lievfromny.html]}
*Scott Schwartz (1968-) American child actor who played in A Christmas Story and The Toy
*David Schwimmer (1966–) Emmy-nominated American actor and director ("Friends") ^{[http://www.jewishaz.com/jewishnews/970905/tv.shtml]}
*Sam Seder (1966–) actor, comedian, writer, producer, director ^{[http://www.boston.com/news/globe/living/articles/2006/08/23/failure_is_an_option/?page=2]}
*Kyra Sedgwick (1965–) Emmy-nominated American actress ^{[http://www.interfaithfamily.com/site/apps/nl/content2.asp?c=ekLSK5MLIrG&b=297399&ct=3420185]}
*Ally Sheedy (1962–) American screen and stage actress ("Brat Pack" films "The Breakfast Club" and "St. Elmo's Fire") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=121]}
*Pauly Shore (1968–) American actor and comedian ^{[http://www.badmouth.net/interview-pauly-shore/]}
*Jonathan Silverman (1966–) American film/television actor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=10831]}
*Cathy Silvers (1961-) is the daughter of Phil Silvers and best known for her role of Jenny Piccolo on the sitcom "Happy Days"
*Helen Slater (1963–) American film actress and singer-songwriter ^{[http://www.somethingjewish.co.uk/articles/699_jewish_showbiz_news.htm]}
*Joey Slotnick (1968–) American actor ^{[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joey_Slotnick]}
*Georgia Slowe (1966–) English actress ^{[http://www.totallyjewish.com/news/national/?content_id=4268]}
*Rena Sofer (1968–) American actress ^{[http://www.thejewishweek.com/news/newscontent.php3?artid=8438]}
*Jon Stewart (1962–) American comedian, actor, author, producer, host of "The Daily Show" ^{[http://film.guardian.co.uk/oscars2006/story/0,,1718916,00.html]}
*Ben Stiller (1965–) American comedian, actor, and film director ^{[http://www.jewishaz.com/jewishnews/991119/stiller.shtml]}
*Michael Vartan (1968–) French-born American film/television actor ("Monster-in-Law") ^{[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7856813/site/newsweek/]}
*Steven Weber (1961–) American film/television actor ("Wings") ^{[http://www.jewishtimes.com/scripts/edition.pl?SubSectionID=2&now=2/15/02&ID=189]}
*Alex Winter (1965-) is an English/American actor best known for his role in "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure"
*Scott Wolf (1968–) American actor ("Party of Five") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/24410/edition_id/480/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Ian Ziering (1964–) American actor ("Beverly Hills 90210") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/print.php?id=10849] [http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/32533/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Ayelet Zurer (1969–) Israeli actress ("Munich", "Vantage Point")

1950s

*Caroline Aaron (1957–) American actress and producer ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=14701]}
*Jason Alexander (1959–) American actor ("Seinfeld") ^{[http://www.theage.com.au/news/arts/the-ghost-of-george-costanza/2006/12/13/1165685726718.html]}
*Adam Arkin (1956–) American television, film, and stage actor ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=86]}
*Tom Arnold (1959–) American actor and comediancite book | last =Arnold| first =Tom| authorlink =Tom Arnold (actor)| coauthors =| title =How I Lost 5 Pounds in 6 Years: An Autobiography| publisher =St. Martin's Griffin| date =2003| location =| pages=145-146| month =November| url =http://www.amazon.com/dp/0312322445/| id =ISBN0312322445]
*Rosanna Arquette (1959–) American actress, film director, and film producer ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?ID=91]}
*Ellen Barkin (1954–) American actress ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/28738/edition_id/545/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Roseanne Barr (1952–) American actress, writer, talk-show host and comedienne ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/30267/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Robby Benson (1956–) American actor, former teen idol ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/searchview.php?id=10777]}
*Sandra Bernhard (1955–) American actress and comedian ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/8330/edition_id/158/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Mike Binder (1958–) American screenwriter, film director and actor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=7391]}
*Jerry Butler (1959–) American pornographic actor, one of the most popular male performers in the 1980scite book | last =Butler| first =Jerry| authorlink =| coauthors =| title =Raw Talent: The Adult Film Industry As Seen by Its Most Famous Male Star| publisher =Prometheus Books| date =1990| location =| pages=59| month =September| url =http://www.amazon.com/dp/087975625X/| id =ISBN087975625X]
*Kate Capshaw (1953–) American actress ("Indiana Jones")cite book | last =Pogrebin| first =Abigail| authorlink =| coauthors =| title =Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk about Being Jewish| publisher =Bantam Dell Pub Group| date =2005| location =| pages=| month =October| url =| id =ISBN0767916123]
*Katie Couric (1957–) American media personality, appeared in "Shark Tale" ^{[http://www.jewsweek.com/bin/en.jsp?enPage=BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=object&enDispWho=Article%5El1107&enVersion=0&]}
*Jamie Lee Curtis (1958–) Golden Globe-winning American film actress, successful writer of books for children ^{[http://movies.about.com/od/skippingchristmas/a/kranksjc111904_3.htm]}
*Daniel Day-Lewis (1957–) Academy Award-winning British-born actor ^{[http://www.tiscali.co.uk/entertainment/film/biographies/daniel_day-lewis_biog/7]}
*Fran Drescher (1957–) American film and television actress ^{[http://home.frognet.net/~ritchie/fdchat5_00.htm]}
*Ben Elton (1959–) English comedian, actor and writer
*Tovah Feldshuh (1952–) American actress, singer, and playwright ^{[http://www.jwmag.org/articles/09Winter03/p46.asp]}
*Harvey Fierstein (1954–) American actor, author, and singer ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/24198/edition_id/477/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Carrie Fisher (1956–) American film actress, novelist ("Star Wars") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=14143]}
*Al Franken (1951–) American comedian, actor, author, screenwriter, political commentator and radio host ^{[http://www.themacweekly.com/articles/20061013/10778]}
*Stephen Fry (1957–) English comedian, author, actor and filmmaker ^{[http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1499581,00.html]}
*Mira Furlan (1955–) Croatian actress/singer ^{[http://www.hillel.org/about/news/2006/apr/20060410_lost.htm]}
*Kathie Lee Gifford (1953–) American singer, songwriter, and actress ^{[http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0005/11/lkl.00.html]}
*Joanna Gleason (1950–) Canadian-born actress ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/26070/edition_id/504/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Jeff Goldblum (1952–) Academy Award nominated American film actor ^{[http://www.news.com.au/perthnow/story/0,21598,21630257-5005368,00.html]}
*Henry Goodman (1950–) English theatre actor ^{[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,901020325-218410,00.html]}
*Steve Guttenberg (1958–) American actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/27639/edition_id/528/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Mary Hart (1950–) American former actress and television personality ("Entertainment Tonight") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/22272/edition_id/449/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Nina Hartley (1959–) American adult film actress ^{[http://www.lukeford.com/stars/female/nina_hartley.html]}
*Amy Irving (1953–) American actress ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?ID=110]}
*Ron Jeremy (1953–) American adult film actor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=7773]}
*Toni Kalem (1956–) American film, television actress, screenwriter and director ^{[http://bipolar.about.com/cs/inspiration/a/toni_kalem_andy.htm]}
*Carol Kane (1952–) Academy Award-nominated American actress ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/32238/edition_id/600/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Julie Kavner (1950–) American film/television actress (voice of Marge on the "The Simpsons") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/old/judyberlin.2.25.0.htm]}
*Richard Kind (1956–) American actor ^{[http://jufnews.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=71]}
*John Landis (1950–) American actor, director, writer, and producer ^{[http://www.thedigitalbits.com/articles/vsda2000/dvdandfilmmaker.html]}
*Carol Leifer (1956–) American comedienne and actress ^{[http://www.jwmag.org/articles/05Winter02/p04.asp]}
*Ted Levine (1957-) American actor Best known as Buffalow Bill in Silence Of The Lambs, Capt. Stottlemeyer on Monk.
*Dani Levy (1957–) Swiss/German filmmaker, theatrical director, actor ^{[http://www.theberlinpaper.com/home/43538.html]}
*Jon Lovitz (1957–) American actor and comedian ^{[http://www.cinecon.com/news.php?id=0309041]}
*Joan Lunden (1950–) American broadcaster ("Good Morning America"), has also acted ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/24683/edition_id/484/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Howie Mandel (1955–) Canadian comedian and actor ^{[http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=8879]}
*Melanie Mayron (1952–) American actress and director ("Thirtysomething") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=9069]}
*Kay Mellor (1950–) English actress, scriptwriter and director ^{[http://www.leedstoday.net/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=102&ArticleID=1881752]}
*Larry Miller (1953–) American stand-up comedian, actor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=16993]}
*Rick Moranis (1953–) Canadian comic actor ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=75]}
*Don Most (1953–) American actor ("Happy Days") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/24830/edition_id/486/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Judd Nelson (1959-) American actor famous for his role in "The Breakfast Club"
*Bebe Neuwirth (1958–) Tony Award-winning American theater, television, and film actress ^{[http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0704/jewz_in_the_newz072104.php3?printer_friendly]}
*Laraine Newman (1952–) American comedienne and actress ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=9960]}
*Ken Olin (1954–) American actor, director and producer ^{[http://www.jewishexponent.com/article/11643/]}
*Mandy Patinkin (1952–) American actor of stage and screen ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/old/mandypatinkin.4.14.0.htm]}
*Lorna Patterson (1956–) American film, stage and television actress ^{[http://giving.uj.edu/Content/ContentUnit.asp?CID=350&u=1866]}
*Scott Patterson (1958–) American actor ("Gilmore Girls") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=51]}
*David Paymer (1954–) American character actor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=6275]}
*Ron Perlman (1950–) film/television actor ("Hellboy") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/22022/edition_id/445/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Kevin Pollak (1957–) American actor, impressionist and comedian ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/26268/edition_id/507/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Paul Reiser (1957–) American actor, author and stand-up comedian ("Mad About You") ^{[http://www.sdjewishjournal.com/stories/oct05_1.html]}
*Paul Reubens (1952-) aka "Peewee Herman"
*Tanya Roberts (1954–) American actress ("Charlie's Angels") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23596/edition_id/468/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Alan Rosenberg (1950–) American actor, 24th president of the Screen Actors Guild ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/print.php?id=8685]}
*Katey Sagal (1954–) American actress, singer, and writer ("Married... with Children") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/22205/edition_id/448/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Bob Saget (1956–) American actor, stand-up comedian and game show host ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?ID=87]}
*Herschel Savage (1955–) American pornographic actor and porn movie directorcite book | last =Butler| first =Jerry| authorlink =| coauthors =| title =Raw Talent: The Adult Film Industry As Seen by Its Most Famous Male Star| publisher =Prometheus Books| date =1990| location =| pages=208| month =September| url =http://www.amazon.com/dp/087975625X/| id =ISBN087975625X]
*Richard Schiff (1955–) American actor ("The West Wing") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/1493/edition_id/16/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Steven Seagal (1951–) American action movie actor, producer, writer, director and singer ^{[http://www.lukeford.net/profiles/profiles/steven_seagal1.htm]}
*Jerry Seinfeld (1954–) Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award-winning American comedian, actor, and writer ^{[http://www.jewishaz.com/jewishnews/970905/tv.shtml]}
*Jane Seymour (1951 - ) English-born film/television actress ^{[http://www.jewishexponent.com/article/13068/]}
*Wendie Jo Sperber (1958–2005) American television/movie actress ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=15134]}
*Annie Sprinkle (1954–) American prostitute, stripper, porn film star, cable television host, porn magazine editor/writer, and sex film producer ^{[http://www.newvoices.org/cgi-bin/articlepage.cgi?id=165]}
*Howard Stern (1954–) American radio and TV personality, media mogul, humorist, actor and author ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/22714/edition_id/455/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Stephen Tobolowsky (1951–) American actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/27504/edition_id/526/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Robert Trebor (1953–) American actor ("Hercules", "Xena") ^{[http://www.whoosh.org/issue14/itreb1a.html]}
*Debra Winger (1955–) Academy Award–nominated American actress ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=8212]}
*Mare Winningham (1959–) American film and television actress ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=12462]}

1940s

*Neil Diamond (1941-) American singer, guitarist
*Harvey Atkin (1942-) Canadian actor
*Bob Balaban (1945–) American actor and director ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23656/edition_id/469/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Richard Belzer (1944–) American stand up comedian, writer and actor ^{[http://www.jewishaz.com/jewishnews/970905/tv.shtml]}
*Albert Brooks (1947–) Academy Award-nominated American actor, writer, comedian and director ^{[http://www.newyorkcool.com/archives/2006/February/interview_1.html]}
*James Caan (1940–) Academy Award, Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated American film, stage and television actor ^{[http://www.premiere.com/features/591/james-caan-idol-chatter.html]}
*Nell Carter (1948–2003) Tony Award-winning American singer and film, stage, and television actress ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/19693/edition_id/400/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Peter Coyote (1941–) American actor and author ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/7741/edition_id/147/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Steve Somers (1947-) American sports personality, radio host
*Billy Crystal (1947–) American actor, writer, producer, comedian and film director ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=15082]} cite encyclopedia | title =Motion Pictures| encyclopedia =Encyclopaedia Judaica| volume=| pages =| publisher =Keter Publishing House| date =1971-1972| id =| accessdate =2006-11-17 ]
*Larry David (1947–) Emmy-winning American actor, writer, comedian, producer and film director ^{[http://www.jewishworldreview.com/1001/larry.david.asp]}
*Michael Douglas (1944–) Academy Award-winning American actor and producer (Jewish father) ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=158]}
*Richard Dreyfuss (1947–) Academy Award-winning American actor ^{[http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/homepage/abox/article_1359691.php]}
*Bob Dylan (1941–) singer-songwriter, author, musician and poet, also appeared in several films ^{[http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0901/p11s03-almp.html]}
*Bob Einstein (1942-) American writer and comedian known as Super Dave.
*Richard Elfman (1949–) American film director, writer and actorElfman, Richard and Bright, Matthew. "Forbidden Zone" DVD, Fantoma, 2004, audio commentary. ASIN: B0002LE9QS]
*Harrison Ford (1942–) Academy Award-nominated American actor ^{[http://english.pravda.ru/main/18/90/363/16489_celebrities.html] [http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/28366/edition_id/539/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Bonnie Franklin (1944–) American actress ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/24975/edition_id/488/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Victor Garber (1949–) Emmy award nominated Canadian film, stage and television actor and singer ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/25377/edition_id/494/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Paul Michael Glaser (1943–) American actor ("Starsky & Hutch") ^{[http://www.paulmichaelglaser.org/pmg_jtn.html]}
*Scott Glenn (1941–) American actor ^{[http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117861884.html?categoryid=2&cs=1]}
*Christopher Guest (1948–) Lord Haden-Guest, American actor/director ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=16799] [http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/28212/edition_id/537/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Goldie Hawn (1945–) Academy Award-winning American film actress, director and producer ^{[http://www.beliefnet.com/story/172/story_17266_1.html]}
*Dan Hedaya (1940–) American character actor ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=57]}
*Barbara Hershey (1948–) American actress, known for her many film roles ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23718/edition_id/470/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Xaviera Hollander (1943–) Indonesia-born call girl, madam and actress ^{[http://www.jewishcurrents.org/2003-nov-vassil.htm]}
*Ricky Jay (1948-) is an American professional sleight-of-hand artist, actor, and author
*Madeline Kahn (1942–1999) Academy Award-nominated American actress of film, television, and theater ^{[http://www.jwa.org/discover/comedy/kahn.html]}
*Gabe Kaplan (1945–) American actor, comedian, and professional poker player ^{[http://www.montrealmirror.com/ARCHIVES/2001/070501/comedy4.html]}
*Andy Kaufman (1949–1984) American entertainer ^{[http://www.furious.com/PERFECT/kaufmanhicks.html]}
*Judy Kaye (1948–) Tony-award-winning American singer and actress ^{[http://www.jwmag.org/articles/15Summer05/p48.asp]}
*Lainie Kazan (1940–) American actress and singer ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/28807/edition_id/546/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Robert Klein (1942–) American stand-up comedian and occasional actor ^{[http://www.bnaibrith.org/pubs/pt/summer2006_robertklein.cfm]}
*Kevin Kline (1947–) Academy Award and Tony Award-winning American stage and film actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/27251/edition_id/521/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Richard Kline (1944–) American actor and television director ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=8014]}
*Sherry Lansing (1944–) American former CEO of Paramount Studios
*Michael Lembeck (1948–) American actor and director ^{[http://giving.uj.edu/Content/ContentUnit.asp?CID=350&u=1866]}
*Eugene Levy (1946–) Canadian actor, director, producer and writer ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=16799]}
*Richard Lewis (1947–) American comedian and actor ^{[http://www.jewishaz.com/jewishnews/040611/lewis.shtml]}
*Judith Light (1949-) American actress best known for her role on "Who's the Boss?"
*Maureen Lipman (1946–) English film, television & theatre actress ^{[http://www.myharingey.co.uk/haringey/celebs&gossip-maureen_lipman.htm]}
*Peggy Lipton (1947–) American television actress and socialite ("The Mod Squad") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=16464]}
*Stephen Macht (1942–) American actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/24553/edition_id/482/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Miriam Margolyes (1941–) English character actress ^{[http://www.hpana.com/news.17700.html]}
*Richard Masur (1948–) American actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/24975/edition_id/488/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Bette Midler (1945–) American singer, actress, and comedian, also known as "The Divine Miss M" ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=6340]}
*Olivia Newton-John (1948–) English-born Australian pop singer and actress ^{[http://www.bibletopics.com/BIBLESTUDY/146.htm]}
*Frank Oz (1944–) English-born American film director, actor and puppeteer(Star Wars, Yoda) ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/26269/edition_id/507/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Rhea Perlman (1948-) American actress known for her role on "Cheers"
*David Proval (1942–) American actor ("The Sopranos") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=7455]}
*Gilda Radner (1946–1989) American comedian and actress ("Saturday Night Live") ^{[http://www.jwa.org/discover/comedy/radner.html]}
*Harold Ramis (1944–) American actor, director, and writer ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?ID=74]}
*Harry Reems (1947–) American theater and adult film actor ^{[http://observer.guardian.co.uk/magazine/story/0,11913,1487624,00.html]}
*Rob Reiner (1947–) American actor, director, producer, writer and anti-tobacco activist; son of Carl Reiner ^{[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/5289328.stm]}
*Peter Riegert (1947–) American film/television actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/26064/edition_id/504/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Saul Rubinek (1948-) Canadian actor
*Garry Shandling (1949–) American comedian and actor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/old/shandling.3.3.0.htm]}
*Wallace Shawn (1943–) American actor and writer ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?ID=64]}
*Harry Shearer (1943–) American comedic actor and writer ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=68] [http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/31034/edition_id/581/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Sir Antony Sher (1949–) South African actor ^{[http://www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk/news/biginterview/display/cm/contentId/73310]}
*Brent Spiner (1949–) American actor ("Star Trek: The Next Generation") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23855/edition_id/472/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Ben Stein (1944–) American lawyer, economist, law professor, actor, comedian, and former White House speechwriter ^{[http://sdstraighttalk.squarespace.com/straight-talk/2005/7/31/ben-stein-speaks.html]}
*David Steinberg (1942-) Canadian actor
*Meryl Streep (1949-) American actress
*Barbra Streisand (1942–) two-time Academy Award-winning American singer, theatre and film actress, composer, film producer and director ^{[http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/streisand.html]}
*Jeffrey Tambor (1944–) American film/television actor ("Hellboy", "Arrested Development") ^{[http://www.jewishexponent.com/article/10937/]}
*Jessica Walter (1941–) American film/television actress ("Arrested Development") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/1551/edition_id/17/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Zoë Wanamaker (1949–) American-born English actress ^{[http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1285/is_4_29/ai_54349261] [http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/29413/edition_id/555/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*David Warner (1941-) British actor best known for "The Omen"
*Lesley Ann Warren (1946–) Academy Award-nominated American stage, film and television actress ^{[http://uk.news.yahoo.com/03042006/364/leslie-ann-warren-m-jewish.html]}
*Anson Williams (1949–) American actor ("Happy Days") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/24830/edition_id/486/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Henry Winkler (1945–) American actor, director, producer and author ("Happy Days") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/24830/edition_id/486/format/html/displaystory.html]}

1930s

*Anouk Aimée (1932–) French film actress
*Woody Allen (1935–) Academy Award-winning American film director, writer, actor, and comedian ^{[http://www.adherents.com/people/pa/Woody_Allen.html]}
*Gila Almagor (1939–) Israeli film actress ("Munich")
*Alan Arkin (1934–) Academy Award-winning American film actor, director ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=17205]}
*Barbara Barrie (1931–) American actress and author of children's books ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/old/judyberlin.2.25.0.htm]}
*Richard Benjamin (1938–) American actor/film director
*Steven Berkoff (1937–) English actor, writer and director ^{[http://www.davidaspencer.com/oldraineians/pr032stevenberkoff.html]}
*Claire Bloom (1931–) English film and stage actress ^{[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2101-2454423,00.html]}
*Bernard Bresslaw (1934–1993) English comedian and actor
*Eleanor Bron (1938–) English actress
*Dyan Cannon (1937–) three-time Academy Award-nominated American film and television actress, editor, producer and director ^{[http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0104/23/lkl.00.html]}
*Eddie Carmel (1936–1972) entertainer known as "The Jewish Giant" ^{[http://www.soundportraits.org/on-air/the_jewish_giant/]}
*Joan Collins (1933–) English actress and bestselling authorcite news | last =Callan| first =Paul| coauthors=| title =Joan Collins| pages=The Express| publisher =| date =2003-05-23 | url =| accessdate =2006-12-27 ]
*Jerry Douglas (1932–) American television actress ("The Young and the Restless") ^{[http://soapoperadigest.com/features/yr/interviews/jerrydouglas06/]}
*Marty Feldman (1934–1982) English writer, comedian and film and television actor
*Fenella Fielding (c. 1930–) English actress
*Elliott Gould (1938–) Academy Award-nominated American film/television actor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=15383]}
*Charles Grodin (1935–) American actor and former cable talk show host ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/24276/edition_id/478/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Estelle Harris (1932–) American actress ("Seinfeld") ^{[http://www.jewishaz.com/jewishnews/970905/tv.shtml]}
*Judd Hirsch (1935–) American actor ("Taxi", "NUMB3RS") ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/24683/edition_id/484/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Sami Frey (1937) Fench actor and Director
*Dustin Hoffman (1937–) two-time Oscar winning American actor ^{[http://www.somethingjewish.co.uk/articles/2069_hoffman_s_jewish_ret.htm]}
*Tony Jay (1933–2006) English/American actorcite news | last =| first =| coauthors=| title =Tony Jay—Obituary| pages=26| publisher =The Jewish Chronicle| date =2006-12-22 | url =| accessdate =2006-12-24 ]
*Harvey Keitel (1939–) Academy Award-nominated American actor ^{[http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1285/is_5_29/ai_54546003]}
*Walter Koenig (1936–) American actor, writer, teacher and director (appeared in original "Star Trek") ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=141]}
*Susan Kohner (1936-) an American Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe-winning American actress
*Yaphet Kotto (1937–) American actor, son of Cameroonian Crown Prince ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/8426/edition_id/160/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Martin Landau (1931-) is an Academy Award-winning American film and television actor
*Michael Landon (1936–1991) actor, producer and director who starred in three popular NBC TV series that spanned three decades ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=7984]}
*Louise Lasser (1939–) American stage/film/television actress ("Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman") ^{[http://www.theatermania.com/content/news.cfm/story/9289]}
*Piper Laurie (1932–) American actress ("Carrie") ^{[http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Land/5828/article7.html]}
*Linda Lavin (1937–) Tony Award and Golden Globe Award-winning stage, film and television actress ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/26772/edition_id/515/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Steve Lawrence (1935-) American singer and actor on "The Carol Burnett Show"
*Shari Lewis (1933–1998) American ventriloquist, puppeteer, and children's television show host, popular during the 1960s ^{[http://www.jewishaz.com/jewishnews/980807/lewis.shtml]}
*Hal Linden (1931–) American actor and television director ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=7875]}
*Tina Louise (1934–) American model, singer, and film and television actress ^{[http://www.gilligansisle.com/intertina.html]}
*Jackie Mason (1931–) American stand-up comedian/actor ^{[http://www.ajn.com.au/news/news.asp?pgID=2220]}
*Paul Mazursky (1930–) American film director and actor ^{[http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/31/movies/31farb.html?_r=1&ref=world&oref=slogin]}
*Shelley Morrison (1936–) American actress ^{[http://www.speaking.com/speakers/shelleymorrison.html]}
*Nadira (1932–2006) Indian Bollywood actress ^{[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/4696466.stm]}
*Barry Newman (1931–) American actor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/old/endpaper.4.7.0.htm]}
*Anthony Newley (1931–1999) English actor, singer & songwriter ^{[http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4153/is_19990415/ai_n11892016]}
*Leonard Nimoy (1931–) American actor, film director, poet, musician and photographer ^{[http://www.adherents.com/people/pn/Leonard_Nimoy.html]}
*Suzanne Pleshette (1937-2008) American actress known for her role in "The Bob Newhart Show"
*Ron Rifkin (1939–) American actor, director ^{[http://www.jewishexponent.com/article/11643/]}
*Joan Rivers (1933–) American comedienne, actress, talk show host, and celebrity ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/15986/edition_id/312/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Andrew Sachs (1930–) German-born English actor
*George Segal (1934–) American film and stage actor
*William Shatner (1931–) Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning Canadian actor ^{[http://www.israelnationalnews.com/news.php3?id=103626]}
*Susan Strasberg (1938–1999) an American actress known for her performance in the risque "In Praise of Older Women"
*Janet Suzman (1939–) South African actress and director ^{[http://www.monabaker.com/pMachine/more.php?id=A1296_0_1_0_M]}
*Dame Elizabeth Taylor (1932–) [ Converted to Judaism ] Oscar-winning English / American film actress & sex symbol ^{[http://www.adherents.com/people/pt/Elizabeth_Taylor.html] [http://www.amuseum.org/jahf/nomination/elvis_article.html] [http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0101/15/lkl.00.html]}
*Chaim Topol (1935–) one of the most famous Israeli theatrical and film performers
*Al Waxman (1935-2001) Canadian actor best known as "King of Kensington"
*Gene Wilder (1933–) American actor and comedian ^{[http://www.ctnow.com/custom/nmm/fairfieldweekly/hce-fcw-1116-ff47-fe-gene-wilder47.artnov16,0,6645337.story]}
*Mike & Bernie Winters (1930–, 1932–1991) double act of English comedians

1920s

*Ed Ames (1927–) American singer and actor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=13889]}
*Beatrice Arthur (1925-) American actress ^{[http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/bea.html]}
*Ed Asner (1929–) American actor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=14437]}
*Lauren Bacall (1924–) Golden Globe and Tony Award winning, as well as Academy Award-nominated, American film and stage actress ^{[http://www.adherents.com/people/pb/Lauren_Bacall.html]}
*Alfie Bass (1921–1987) English character actorcite news | last =| first =| coauthors=| title =Alfie Bass–Obituary| pages=14| publisher =The Jewish Chronicle| date =1987-07-24 | url =| accessdate =2006-12-24 ]
*Julian Beck (1925–1985) American actor, director, poet, and paintercite book | last =Dixon| first =Wheeler Winston| authorlink =| coauthors =| title =Visions of Paradise: Images of Eden in the Cinema| publisher =Rutgers University Press| date =2006|location =| pages=87| month =| url =| id =ISBN 0813537983]
*Shelley Berman (1926–) American comedian, writer, teacher, and actor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=15528]}
*Herschel Bernardi (1923–1986) American film, Broadway and television actorcite book | last =Blackwell| first =Earl| authorlink =| coauthors =| title =Celebrity Register| publisher =| date =1973| location =| pages=| month =| url =| id =]
*Theodore Bikel (1924–) character actor, folk singer and musician ^{[http://www.milkenarchive.org/artists/artists.taf?artistid=140]}
*Larry Blyden (1925–1975) American actor ^{[http://www.nytimes.com/books/98/07/19/specials/sondheim-frogs.html?_r=1&oref=slogin]}
*Lloyd Bochner (1924–2005) Canadian film and television actor ^{[http://www.guardian.co.uk/obituaries/story/0,3604,1634839,00.html]}
*Tom Bosley (1927–) American film/television actor ("Happy Days") ^{[http://www.jewishexponent.com/article/11075]}
*Mel Brooks (1926–) Academy Award-winning American actor, writer, director and producer ^{[http://www.jewish-theatre.com/visitor/article_display.aspx?articleID=538]}
*Lenny Bruce (1925–1966) American actor, stand-up comedian, writer, social critic and satirist ^{[http://www.boston.com/news/globe/ideas/articles/2006/12/03/those_words/]}
*Susan Cabot (1927–1986) American actress ^{[http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=19551]}
*Sid Caesar (1922–) American comic actor and writer ^{[http://www.jewishaz.com/jewishnews/001208/sid.shtml]}
*Robert Clary (1926–) French-born American actor, published author, and lecturer ^{[http://www.robertclary.com/book.html]}
*Tony Curtis (1925–) American film star ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/old/tonycurtis.3.24.0.htm]}
*Rodney Dangerfield (1921–2004) American comedian and actor ^{[http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article27256.ece]}
*Sammy Davis, Jr. (1925–1990) [ Converted to Judaism ] American entertainer, member of the "Rat Pack" ^{[http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1285/is_9_33/ai_108050832] [http://www.amuseum.org/jahf/nomination/elvis_article.html]}
*Peter Falk (1927–) American actor ^{[http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?ID=55]}
*Leonard Fenton (1926–) English actor ("Eastenders") ^{[http://www.somethingjewish.co.uk/articles/492_leonard_fenton.htm]}
*Fyvush Finkel (1923–) American actor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=8080]}
*Eddie Fisher (1928-) American singer and father of Carrie Fisher
*Lee Grant (1927–) Academy Award-winning American theater, film and television actress, and film director
*Buddy Hackett (1924–2003) American comedian and actor ^{[http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2003-07-01-hackett-obit_x.htm]}
*Monty Hall (1921–) Canadian-born actor, singer and sportscaster ("Let's Make a Deal") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/old/montyhall.2.4.0.htm]}
*Laurence Harvey (1928–1973) Lithuanian-born actor, achieved fame in British and American films
*Steven Hill (1922–) American film and television actor ^{[http://www.jewishaz.com/jewishnews/981002/lunch.shtml]}
*Judy Holliday (1921–1965) Academy Award-winning American actress, singer ^{[http://www.jwa.org/discover/comedy/holliday.html] [http://www.thejewishweek.com/news/newscontent.php3?artid=12869]}
*Miriam Karlin (1925–) English actress ("The Rag Trade")
*Alan King (1927–2004) American comedian and actor ^{[http://www.thestar.com/HtoM/article/107880]}
*Werner Klemperer (1920–2000) Emmy Award-winning comedic actor ^{[http://obits.com/klempererwj.html]}
*Jack Klugman (1922-) American actor
*Harvey Korman (1927–2008) American actor ^{[http://www.jewish-theatre.com/visitor/article_display.aspx?articleID=469]}
*Al Lewis (1920-2006) American actor best known as "Grandpa Munster"
*Jerry Lewis (1926–) American comedian, actor, film producer, writer and director known for his slapstick humor and his charity fund-raising telethons ^{[http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1285/is_9_33/ai_108050832]}
*Bill Macy (1922–) American actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/31092/edition_id/582/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Ross Martin (1920-1981) [Jewish family] Polish-born American TV and film actor ("Wild Wild West")
*Walter Matthau (1920–2000) Academy Award-winning American actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/14075/edition_id/272/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Anne Meara (1929–) American comedienne and actress, partner and wife of Jerry Stiller ^{[http://enjoyment.independent.co.uk/film/features/article2092609.ece]}
*Warren Mitchell (1926–) English/Australian actor ^{[http://theavengers.tv/forever/pnote-mitchell.htm]}
*Yvonne Mitchell (1925–1979) English stage, television and film actress
*Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) ( Converted to Judaism) American actress, singer and model ^{[http://www.amuseum.org/jahf/nomination/elvis_article.html]}
*Ron Moody (1924–) English film actor ("Oliver!")
*Vic Morrow (1929–1982) American actor ^{[http://www.jodavidsmeyer.com/combat/personnel/morrow_BIO.html] [http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=119]}
*Paul Newman (1925–2008) [ Jewish father ] Academy Award-winning American actor and film director, founder of "Newman's Own" ^{[http://www.nndb.com/people/804/000022738/] [http://www.juf.org/tweens/new_cel.asp?id=149]}
*Charlotte Rae (1926-) American actress from "The Facts of Life"
*Tony Randall (1920–2004) American comic actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/22651/edition_id/454/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Carl Reiner (1922–) American actor, film director, producer, writer and comedian ^{[http://www.cjnews.com/pastIssues/01/feb15-01/features/feature3.htm]}
*Regina Resnik (1922–) American opera singer and actress ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/24403/edition_id/480/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Don Rickles (1926–) American comedian, film actor, and voice actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/28679/edition_id/544/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Doris Roberts (1929–) Emmy Award-winning American actress best known for her performance on "Everybody Loves Raymond" ^{[http://www.movieweb.com/news/49/12649.php]}
*Fred Sadoff (1926-1994) Actor in South Pacific ^{[http://imdb.com/name/nm0755589/]}
*Peter Sellers (1925–1980) English comedian, actor, and performer ^{[http://www.time.com/time/columnist/corliss/article/0,9565,421269,00.html]}
*Rod Serling (1924–1975) American screenwriter and actor ("The Twilight Zone") ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=11611]}
*Simone Signoret (1921–1985) Academy Award-winning French actress
*Jerry Stiller (1927–) American comedian and actor ^{[http://enjoyment.independent.co.uk/film/features/article2092609.ece]}
*Mel Tormé (1925– 1999) American actor and singer, known as one of the great male jazz singers ^{[http://www.jazzhouse.org/gone/lastpost2.php3?edit=929006613] [http://www.interfaithfamily.com/site/apps/nl/content2.asp?c=ekLSK5MLIrG&b=297399&ct=3303147]}
*Abe Vigoda (1921–) American film/television actor ("The Godfather") ^{[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vigoda]}
*Jack Warden (1920–2006) Emmy Award-winning, Oscar-nominated American actor ^{[http://film.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,1827288,00.html] [http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/31211/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Shelley Winters (1920–2006) two-time Academy Award-winning American actress ^{[http://www.adherents.com/people/pw/Shelley_Winters.html] [http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/28164/edition_id/536/format/html/displaystory.html]}

1910s

*Mason Adams (1919–2005) American character actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/25930/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Jean-Pierre Aumont (1911–2001) French-born actorcite news | last =| first =| coauthors=| title =Jean-Pierre Aumont| pages=31| publisher =The Jewish Chronicle| date =2001-02-16 | url =| accessdate =2006-12-27 ]
*Martin Balsam (1919–1996) was an American actor who won an Academy Award for "A Thousand Clowns"
*John Banner (1910–1973) Austrian/American actor ^{[http://www.tv1.com.au/show.asp?id=38&content=trivia]}
*Mel Blanc (1908–1989) American voice actor, performing on radio, in television commercials, and most famously, in hundreds of cartoon shorts for Warner Bros. and Hanna-Barbera during the Golden Age of American animation ^{[http://www.ochcom.org/blanc]}
*Red Buttons (1919–2006) Academy Award-winning American comedian and actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/10181/edition_id/194/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Lee J. Cobb (1911–1976) Academy Award-nominated American film actor
*Kirk Douglas (1916–) Hollywood film star ("Spartacus") ^{[http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1164881875567&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull]}
*John Garfield (1913–1952) American actor, 1940s film star ^{[http://www.adherents.com/people/pg/John_Garfield.html]}
*Paulette Goddard (1910–1999) Oscar-nominated American film and theatre actress ^{[http://www.adherents.com/people/pg/Paulette_Goddard.html]}
*Lorne Greene (1915–1987) Canadian actor known for roles on American television ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=16745]}
*Kitty Carlisle Hart (1910–2007) American singer, actress, and spokeswoman for the arts ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=14293]}
*Sid James (1913–1976) English film and television actor ^{[http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/J/htmlJ/jamessid/jamessid.htm]}
*Danny Kaye (1913–1987) American film actor, singer and comedian ^{[http://www.brooklyn.liu.edu/depts/urbanstudies/dorinson.html]}
*David Kossoff (1919–2005) British actor ^{[http://www.jewish-theatre.com/visitor/article_display.aspx?articleID=1296]}
*Hedy Lamarr (1913–2000) Austrian born actress
*Marc Lawrence (1910–2005) American character actor ^{[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005/12/03/db0302.xml]}
*Herbert Lom (1917–) international film actor
*Zero Mostel (1915–1977) American stage and film actor ^{[http://www.jewishquarterly.org/article.asp?articleid=251]}
*Jan Murray (1916–2006) American stand-up comedian, actor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=8383]}
*Luise Rainer (1910–) two-time Academy Award-winning film actress ^{[http://www.movietreasures.com/Luise_Rainer/luise_rainer.html] [http://www.moviemaker.com/magazine/editorial.php?id=451]}
*Lillian Roth (1910–1980) American singer and actress, noted performer on Broadway ^{[http://www.jacsweb.org/Library/Literature/rothberg.html]}
*Dinah Shore (1916–1994) American singer and actress ^{[http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/S/htmlS/shoredinah/shoredinah.htm] [http://www.mrlucky.com/songbirds/html/jul99/c_dshore.html]}
*Sylvia Sidney (1910–1999) American film actress ^{[http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,285535,00.html] [http://www.ujc.org/content_display.html?ArticleID=160248]}
*Phil Silvers (1911–1985) American entertainer and comedy actor ^{[http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/guide/articles/p/philsilversshowt_7775245.shtml]}
*Harold J. Stone (1913–2005) American film and television character actor ^{[http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20051205/ai_n15902815]}
*Mike Wallace (1918–) American journalist, briefly acted during the 1940s ^{[http://www.wrmea.com/archives/August_2006/0608057b.html]}
*Eli Wallach (1915–) American film, TV and stage actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/26895/edition_id/516/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Sam Wanamaker (1919–1993) American actor and director ^{[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/1093205.stm]}
*Wayne and Shuster, Canadian comedy show hosts both of Jewish ancestry
*Joseph Wiseman (1918-) Canadian actor
*Keenan Wynn (1916–1986) American character actor

1900s

*Stella Adler (1901–1992) American actress, for decades regarded as America's foremost acting teacher ^{[http://www.fau.edu/library/bro85.htm]}
*Jack Albertson (1907-1981) American actor best known for his role on "Chico and the Man"
*Morey Amsterdam (1908-1996) American actor best known for his role on "The Dick Van Dyke Show" ^{[http://www.jewishachievement.com/domains/rad.html]}
*Leon Askin (1907–2005) Austrian actor ^{[http://www.humer-film.com/FILME/ASKIN/index.htm]}
*Milton Berle (1908–2002) American comedian and actor ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/18016/edition_id/359/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Joe Besser (1907–1988) American comedian ("Three Stooges") ^{[http://www.jewhoo.com/editor/sandler.html]}
*Ben Blue (1901–1975) Canadian actor and comedian
*David Abraham Cheulkar (1908–1982) Indian Hindi-language film actor ^{[http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/hindi/article/19064.html]}
*Howard Da Silva (1909–1986) American film actor
*Melvyn Douglas (1901–1981) American actor, won all three of the entertainment industries' highest awards (two Oscars, a Tony and an Emmy) ^{[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B0DE4DD1E31F93BA25752C0A961948260] [http://movies2.nytimes.com/gst/movies/filmography.html?p_id=19878&inline=nyt-per]}
*Larry Fine (1902–1975) American comedian and actor ("Three Stooges") ^{[http://www.jewhoo.com/editor/sandler.html]}
*John Houseman (1902–1988) was an American actor who won an Academy Award for "The Paper Chase"
*Curly Howard (1903–1952) one of the Three Stooges ^{[http://www.jewhoo.com/editor/sandler.html]}
*Sam Levene (1905–1980) Russian/American stage and film actor ^{[http://www.thevillager.com/villager_207/theinsandoutsof.html]}
*Peter Lorre (1904–1964) Hungarian-born stage and screen actor ^{[http://www.peterlorrebook.com/plbio.html]}
*Zeppo Marx (1901–1979) member of the Marx Brothers ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23524/edition_id/467/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Ritz Brothers (1901-1965, 1904-1985, 1907-1986) American comedy team
*Natalie Schafer (1900-1991) was an American actress best known for her role in "Gilligan's Island"

1890s

*Jack Benny (1894–1974) American comedian, vaudeville performer, and radio, television, and film actor ^{[http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=10066]}
*Gertrude Berg (1899–1966) American radio and television actress ^{[http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/berg.html]}
*Elisabeth Bergner (1897–1986) Austrian film actress ^{[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,747176,00.html]}
*Fanny Brice (1891–1951) American comedian, singer, and entertainer ^{[http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/brice.html]}
*George Burns (1896–1996) American comedian and actor ^{[http://www.adherents.com/people/pb/Jack_Benny.html]}
*Eddie Cantor (1892–1964) American comedian, singer, actor, songwriter, one of the most popular entertainers in the U.S. in the early and middle 20th century ^{[http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/Cantor.html]}
*Ricardo Cortez (1899–1977) silent film star, known as a "Latin lover" type ^{[http://movies2.nytimes.com/gst/movies/filmography.html?p_id=15158]}
* Hermione Gingold (1897-1987) [ [http://www.projectshaw.com/AboutGTG.php] : "she was the daughter of an upper-class Austrian born Jewish financier Lionel Gingold and English-born Kate Walters."; Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: "Her mother was Jewish."] , British actress
*Leslie Howard (1893–1943) English film actor ("Gone with the Wind") ^{[http://www.filmsofthegoldenage.com/foga/1999/winter99/lesliehoward.shtml]}
*Moe Howard (1897–1975) the "leader" of the Three Stooges ^{[http://www.jewhoo.com/editor/sandler.html]}
*Shemp Howard (1895–1955) part of the Three Stooges comedy team ^{[http://www.jewhoo.com/editor/sandler.html]}
*Sam Jaffe (1891–1984) Academy Award-nominated American film and stage actor
*Ida Kaminska (1899–1980) Academy Award-nominated Polish actress
*Francis Lederer (1899 - 2000) Czech-born actor [Encyclopaedia Judaica, 2nd ed, art. "Lederer, Francis": "Czech actor"]
*Philip Loeb (1892–1955) American stage, film, and television actor ^{[http://www.jewishtimes.com/scripts/edition.pl?now=5/25/1999&SubSectionID=48&ID=2102]}
*Paul Lukas (1895–1971) Hungarian film actor
*Groucho Marx (1890–1977) American comedian, working both with his siblings, the Marx Brothers, and on his own ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23524/edition_id/467/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Gummo Marx (1893–1977) one of the Marx Brothers ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23524/edition_id/467/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Solomon Mikhoels (1890–1948) Soviet actor and director in Yiddish theater; chairman of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee ^{[http://www.jewish-theatre.com/visitor/article_display.aspx?articleID=2293]}
*Paul Muni (1895–1967) Academy Award and Tony Award-winning actor from the Golden Age of Hollywood ^{[http://www.adherents.com/people/pm/Paul_Muni.html]}
*Carmel Myers (1899–1980) American silent film actress ^{[http://www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/WomensStudies/jewwom/TMPe9kvuocr6q.htm]}
*Molly Picon (1898–1992) American star of stage, screen and television ^{[http://www.jwa.org/exhibits/wov/picon/]}
*Edward G. Robinson (1893–1973) American stage and film actor ^{[http://www.classicmovies.org/articles/egrobinson1.htm]}
*Joseph Schildkraut (1896–1964) Austrian-born stage and film actor ^{[http://www.usask.ca/relst/jrpc/art6-schildkraut-print.html]}
*Meier Tzelniker (1894–1982) British actor, appeared in Yiddish theatre ^{[http://ajcarchives.org/AJC_DATA/Files/1953_13_SouthAfrica.pdf]}
*Mae West (1893–1980) American actress, playwright, screenwriter, and sex symbol ^{[http://maewest.blogspot.com/2004/07/forward-focus-on-mae-west.html]}

1880s

*Broncho Billy Anderson (1880–1971) American actor, writer, director, and producer, perhaps best-known as the first star of the Western film genre ^{[http://partners.nytimes.com/library/film/011600sf-actor-director.html]}
*Felix Aylmer (1889-1979) British actor.
*Theda Bara (1885–1955) American silent film actress, known as the first screen "Vamp" ^{[http://www.latrobe.edu.au/screeningthepast/reviews/rev998/JDbr4b.htm]}
*Douglas Fairbanks (1883–1939) American actor, screenwriter, director and producer ^{[http://www.fortunecity.com/lavender/wargames/154/bio.htm]}
*Al Jolson (1886–1950) American singer and actor ^{[http://www.pbs.org/wnet/broadway/stars/jolson_a.html]}
*Max Linder (1883–1925) French pioneer of silent film
*Chico Marx (1887–1961) one of the Marx Brothers ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23524/edition_id/467/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Harpo Marx (1888–1964) one of the Marx Brothers ^{[http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/23524/edition_id/467/format/html/displaystory.html]}
*Sophie Tucker (1884–1966) American actress, singer and comedienne ^{[http://www.jwa.org/discover/comedy/tucker.html]}
*Erich von Stroheim (1885–1957) Austrian-born filmmaker and actor ^{[http://www.adherents.com/people/ps/Erich_von_Stroheim.html]}
*Ed Wynn (1886–1966) American comedian and actor

1870s

*Anna Held (1872–1918) Polish-born stage performer, most often associated with impresario Florenz Ziegfeld, her common-law husband ^{[http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/theatre_journal/v057/57.2miller.pdf]}
*Alla Nazimova (1879–1945) American theater and film actress, scriptwriter, and producer ^{[http://www.donaly.com/don_alys_column30.html]}

1860s

*Boris Thomashefsky (1868–1939) Ukrainian-born (later American) singer and actor ^{[http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/Thomashefsky.html]}

1850s

*Jacob Pavlovitch Adler (1855–1926) Russian-born (later American) actor, a star of the Yiddish theatre ^{[http://www.nycago.org/Organs/NYC/html/GrandTheatre.html]}
* Augustus Harris (1852–1896), actor and theatre manager; son of Augustus Glossop Harris ^{[http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=299&letter=H]}

1840s

*Sarah Bernhardt (1844–1923) world-famous stage actress ^{[http://www.19thc-artworldwide.org/autumn_06/reviews/silv.html]}

1830s

* Adah Isaacs Menken (1835?-1868), actress and poet ^{[http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/AMenken.html]}

1820s

*Rachel (1820/21–1858) stage actress ^{[http://www.aestheticrealismtheatreco.org/CWarticlerachel.htm]}

1810s

* Henriette Nissen-Saloman, (1819-1879), singer and actress.

1750s

* Lovisa Augusti (1756-1790), Swedish actress and Opera singer, born as Ester Salomon.

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