Actors born on April 13

Take a focused look at the actors born on April 13. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1923 Don Adams

  Don Adams was an American actor, comedian, and director, best known for his role as Maxwell Smart, Agent 86 in the classic television sitcom 'Get Smart.' His portrayal of the bumbling secret agent earned him widespread recognition and multiple Emmy Awards. [bio]

• 1927 Maurice Ronet

  Maurice Ronet was a renowned French film actor, director, and writer. He gained international recognition for his performances in classic European cinema of the 1950s and 1960s, notably in films directed by Louis Malle and René Clément. [bio]

• 1935 Lyle Waggoner

  Lyle Waggoner was an American actor, model, and television personality best known for his roles on "The Carol Burnett Show" and as Steve Trevor in the 1970s TV series "Wonder Woman." [bio]

• 1937 Edward Fox

  Edward Fox is an acclaimed English actor best known for his roles in film and television, particularly for his performance in 'The Day of the Jackal' and his recurring appearance in period dramas. [bio]

• 1939 Paul Sorvino

  Paul Sorvino was an American actor, opera singer, and businessman, recognized for his commanding screen presence and versatility. He was best known for his roles in films such as 'Goodfellas,' where he portrayed mob boss Paulie Cicero, as well as his television roles in series like 'Law & Order.' Over a career spanning several decades, Sorvino received acclaim for his … [bio]

• 1945 Tony Dow

  Tony Dow was an American actor, producer, director, and sculptor best known for his role as Wally Cleaver in the iconic television series 'Leave It to Beaver.' His work made a significant impact on American television, and he continued to influence the industry through his later roles as a director and producer. [bio]

• 1950 Ron Perlman

  Ron Perlman is an American actor known for his distinctive deep voice and imposing presence. He has appeared in a wide range of roles in both television and film, most notably as the title character in the 'Hellboy' film series and Vincent in the 1980s TV series 'Beauty and the Beast.' [bio]

• 1976 Glenn Howerton

  Glenn Howerton is an American actor, producer, screenwriter, and director, best known for his role as Dennis Reynolds on the long-running sitcom 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.' [bio]

• 1976 Jonathan Brandis

  Jonathan Brandis was an American actor, director, and screenwriter who rose to fame in the late 1980s and 1990s, particularly known for his roles in movies such as 'The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter' and the TV series 'seaQuest DSV.' [bio]