Actors born on May 20

Take a focused look at the actors born on May 20. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1908 James Stewart

  James Stewart was an iconic American actor known for his distinctive drawling voice and significant roles in classic films such as 'It's a Wonderful Life' and 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.' Over his five-decade career, Stewart became one of the most beloved and influential actors in film history, earning acclaim for his everyman persona and performances in both comedic and … [bio]

• 1927 David Hedison

  David Hedison was an American film, television, and stage actor best known for his roles in the science fiction TV series 'Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea' and as Felix Leiter in two James Bond films. [bio]

• 1936 Anthony Zerbe

  Anthony Zerbe is an American actor known for his extensive work in film, television, and theater, particularly for his roles as villains or morally ambiguous characters. [bio]

• 1947 Sky du Mont

  Sky du Mont is a German actor known for his roles in both German and international films, as well as in television series. He is particularly recognized for his appearances in 'Eyes Wide Shut', 'The Boys from Brazil', and the German comedy trilogy 'Der Schuh des Manitu.' [bio]

• 1959 Bronson Pinchot

  Bronson Pinchot is an American actor best known for his role as Balki Bartokomous on the popular sitcom 'Perfect Strangers' (1986–1993). His comedic performances and unique character brought him widespread recognition during the late 1980s and early 1990s. [bio]

• 1960 Tony Goldwyn

  Tony Goldwyn is an American actor, producer, and director, best known for his roles in films like 'Ghost' and as President Fitzgerald Grant III in the TV series 'Scandal.' [bio]

• 1961 Owen Teale

  Owen Teale is a Welsh actor best known for his work on stage and screen, particularly for his role as Ser Alliser Thorne in the acclaimed HBO series 'Game of Thrones.' He has also appeared in various film and television productions, as well as significant theatre performances in London's West End. [bio]

• 1968 Timothy Olyphant

  Timothy Olyphant is an American actor known for his roles in both television and film. He gained widespread recognition for his performances in TV series such as 'Deadwood' and 'Justified.' [bio]

• 1974 Nawazuddin Siddiqui

  Nawazuddin Siddiqui is an acclaimed Indian actor known for his versatile performances in Hindi cinema. Rising from humble beginnings, he is celebrated for his roles in critically acclaimed films and web series, establishing himself as one of India’s most respected character actors. [bio]

• 1975 Tahmoh Penikett

  Tahmoh Penikett is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in science fiction television series, most notably Helo in 'Battlestar Galactica.' [bio]

• 1977 Matt Czuchry

  Matt Czuchry is an American actor best known for his roles as Logan Huntzberger on the television series "Gilmore Girls" and as Dr. Conrad Hawkins on the medical drama "The Resident." [bio]

• 1986 Yon González

  Yon González is a Spanish actor best known for his roles in popular Spanish television series such as 'El Internado', 'Gran Hotel', and 'Las Chicas del Cable'. His performances have earned him critical acclaim and several awards in Spanish television and cinema. [bio]