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This list of stage names lists names used by those in the entertainment industry, alphabetically by their stage name's surname followed by their birth name. Individuals who dropped their last name and substituted their middle name as their last name are listed. Those with a one-word stage name are listed in a separate article.
Beau Starr (born 1944), American actor; Belle Starr (1848–1889), American outlaw; Ben Starr (television producer) (1921–2014), American television producer, creator, writer and playwright; Blaze Starr (1932–2015), American stripper and burlesque star; Bob Starr, several people; Bobbi Starr (born 1983), stage name of an American ...
Dominot (1930–2014), Italian actor and female impersonator; Donatello (born 1947), Italian singer; Donga (1890–1974), Brazilian guitarist and composer; Donghae (born 1986), South Korean singer and occasional actor; Doni (born 1967), Bulgarian pop singer, composer and actor; Donnie (born 1994), Dutch rapper and songwriter; Donnis (born 1984 ...
Some individuals who are related to a celebrity take a different last name so they are not perceived to have received undue advantage from their family connection.Actor Nicolas Cage, born Nicolas Coppola, chose a new last name to avoid comparisons with his uncle, director Francis Ford Coppola, who gave him his big break in the 1982 film Fast Times at Ridgemont High.
Michael Dorsey (Dustin Hoffman), failed male actor and successful TV actress as Dorothy Michaels – Tootsie; Carl Dougherty (no voice actor), one of the greatest monster-stars at MKO; looks like an alien; Dan Murray believes him to look like Bobby Russell, masseur of the Freaks sport team – Hollywood Monsters 2 (video game)
The following American film actresses are listed alphabetically. It contains both actresses born American and those who acquired American nationality later. Some actors who are well known for both film and TV work are also included in the list of American television actresses. Meryl Streep Michelle Pfeiffer Jodie Foster Julia Roberts
The word is derived from the Latin celebrity, from the adjective celeber ("famous," "celebrated"). Being a celebrity is often one of the highest degrees of notability, although the word notable is mistaken to be synonymous with the title celebrity, fame, prominence etc. As in Wikipedia, articles written about notable people doesn't necessarily ...
Florence Lawrence (born Florence Annie Bridgwood; January 2, 1886 – December 28, 1938) was a Canadian-American stage performer and film actress.She is often referred to as the "first movie star", and was long thought to be the first film actor to be named publicly [1] until evidence published in 2019 indicated that the first named film star was French actor Max Linder. [2]