Actors / Actresses

Peter Cushing in the trailer of the movie The Brides of Dracula

Peter Wilton Cushing was born on May 26, 1913 in Kenley, South London, England. He’s been a great actor in theatre, television and cinema. He’s been a simbol of horror movies in the ’60s and ’70s. He had other famous roles such as Sherlock Holmes, The Doctor and Tarkin in “Star Wars”.

Alex Kingston in New York in 2011

Alexandra Elizabeth “Alex” Kingston was born on March 11, 1963 in Epson, Surrey, England. Her mother is German so she speaks German. She’s famous especially for playing Dr. Elizabeth Corday in the TV show “ER” and River Song in the TV show “Doctor Who”.

Nichelle Nichols on the Children Uniting Nations Academy Award Viewing Party red carpet in 2009

Grace Dell Nichols, this is her birth name, was born on December 28, 1932 in Robbins, Illinois. Nichelle Nichols is famous mostly for playing Uhura in the Star Trek saga. She also collaborated with NASA to recruit women and minority personnel and promote space missions.

Ben Browder at Dragoncon 2010

Robert Benedict Browder was born on December 11, 1962 in Memphis, Tennessee. He’s famous for playing John Crichton in the TV show “Farscape”. He also played Cameron Mitchell in the last two seasons of the TV show “Stargate SG-1” and in the two Stargate movies produced later.