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American television actors

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  • Peter D´Arcy, Sr. (1914 - 1991)
    The refined character actor and off Broadway actor (best remembered for his off Broadway work in "A Hatful of Rain" & "the Mandella Suite" and for his T.V. & Film character roles in "Ryans Hope","Cagne...
  • Gertrude Berg (1898 - 1966)
    Find a Grave Birth: Oct. 3, 1899 Death: Sep. 14, 1966 Entertainer. Emmy award-winning actress known for over 5000 episodes of radio program called "The Rise Of The Goldbergs" later known as "Th...
  • Christopher Walken
    Ronald Walken (born March 31, 1943), known professionally as Christopher Walken , is an American actor who has appeared in more than 100 movies and television shows, as well as music videos by several ...
  • Rainn Wilson
    Rainn Dietrich Wilson (born January 20, 1966) is an American actor and comedian. He is well known for his Emmy-nominated role as the egomaniacal Dwight Schrute on the American version of the television...
  • Jenna Fischer
    Regina Marie "Jenna" Fischer (born March 7, 1974) is an American actress and director. She is most widely known for her Emmy-nominated portrayal of Pam Halpert (née Beesly) on the NBC situation comedy ...

For television actors of all nationalities, please see Entertainment industry people.

American television actors are actors from the United States who perform on television. Television is one of the major mass media of the United States. Ninety-nine percent of American households have at least one television and the majority of households have more than one. As a whole, the television networks of the United States are the largest and most syndicated in the world.

List of actors by television program

For a complete list, see: American television actors Project Profiles.

Arrested Development (2003 – 2006)

Cheers (1982 – 1993)

The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961 – 1966)

Friends (1994 – 2004)

Happy Days (1974 – 1984)

  • Ron Howard as Richie Cunningham
  • Marion Ross as Marion "Mrs. C". Cunningham
  • Tom Bosley as Howard "Mr. C". Cunningham
  • Erin Moran as Joanie Cunningham
  • Henry Winkler as Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli
  • Anson Williams as Warren "Potsie" Weber
  • Donny Most as Ralph Malph
  • Noriyuki "Pat" Morita as Matsuo "Arnold" Takahashi
  • Al Molinaro as Al Delvecchio
  • Cathy Silvers as Jenny Piccolo
  • Ted McGinley as Roger Phillips
  • Lynda Goodfriend as Lori Beth Allen Cunningham

I Love Lucy (1951 – 1957)

  • Lucille Ball as Lucille Esmeralda "Lucy" McGillicuddy Ricardo
  • Desi Arnaz as Enrique Alberto "Ricky" Ricardo
  • Vivian Vance as Ethel Mae Roberta Louise Potter Mertz
  • William Frawley as Frederick "Fred" Hobart Mertz
  • Keith Thibodeaux as Enrique Alberto "Little Ricky" Ricardo IV

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005-)

The League (2009 – )

M*A*S*H (1972 – 1983)

  • Alan Alda as Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce
  • Loretta Swit as Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan
  • Jamie Farr as Maxwell Q. Klinger
  • William Christopher as John Patrick Francis Mulcahy
  • Wayne Rogers as John Francis Xavier "Trapper" McIntyre
  • McLean Stevenson as Henry Braymore Blake
  • Larry Linville as Franklin Marion "Frank" Burns
  • Gary Burghoff as Walter Eugene "Radar" O’Reilly
  • Mike Farrell as B. J. Hunnicutt
  • Harry Morgan (born Harry Bratsberg) as Sherman Tecumseh Potter
  • David Ogden Stiers as Charles Emerson Winchester III

Married... with Children (1987 – 1997)

  • Ed O'Neill as Al Bundy
  • David Faustino as Bud Bundy
  • Christina Applegate as Kelly Bundy
  • Katey Sagal as Peggy Bundy
  • Amanda Bearse as Marcy Rhoades-D'Arcy
  • Ted McGinley as Jefferson D'Arcy
  • David Garrison as Steve Rhoades

Roseanne (1988 – 1997)

  • Roseanne Barr as Roseanne Conner
  • Laurie Metcalf as Jackie Harris
  • Michael Fishman as D.J. Conner
  • John Goodman as Dan Conner
  • Sara Gilbert (born Sara Rebecca Abeles) as Darlene Conner-Healy
  • Lecy Goranson as Becky Conner-Healy
  • Johnny Galecki as David Healy
  • Glenn Quinn as Mark Healy
  • Estelle Parsons as Beverly Harris
  • Natalie West as Crystal Anderson-Conner
  • Martin Mull as Leon Carp
  • Michael O'Keefe as Fred Harris
  • Sandra Bernhard as Nancy Bartlett

Seinfeld (1989 – 1998)

Star Trek (1966 – 1969)

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987 – 1994)

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Taxi (1978 – 1983)