Actors born on November 5

Take a focused look at the actors born on November 5. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1905 Joel McCrea

  Joel McCrea was an American actor best known for his work in Westerns and adventure films during the Golden Age of Hollywood. Over his five-decade career, McCrea appeared in more than 90 films and became known for his understated style and robust screen presence. [bio]

• 1933 Herb Edelman

  Herb Edelman was an American actor best known for his work in television and film, particularly for his roles in 'The Odd Couple' and 'The Golden Girls.' [bio]

• 1937 Harris Yulin

  Harris Yulin is an American actor recognized for his versatile performances in film, television, and on stage. With a career spanning over five decades, he is known for his roles in films such as 'Scarface' and 'Clear and Present Danger,' as well as television appearances on shows like 'Frasier' and '24.' [bio]

• 1958 Robert Patrick

  Robert Patrick is an American actor best known for his roles in action, science fiction, and thriller films and television series, most notably as the T-1000 in 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day.' [bio]

• 1968 Sam Rockwell

  Sam Rockwell is an acclaimed American actor known for his diverse roles in both independent films and major studio productions. He is recognized for his performances in movies like 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,' for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. [bio]

• 1971 Corin Nemec

  Corin Nemec is an American actor known for his leading role in the TV series 'Parker Lewis Can't Lose', as well as for appearances in 'Stargate SG-1' and other film and television projects. [bio]

• 1976 Sam Page

  Sam Page is an American actor best known for his roles in television series such as 'Mad Men,' 'House of Cards,' 'Desperate Housewives,' and 'The Bold Type.' He has also appeared in numerous Hallmark Channel movies. [bio]

• 1980 Luke Hemsworth

  Luke Hemsworth is an Australian actor best known for his roles on television, particularly in the science fiction series 'Westworld,' as well as for being the eldest of the three Hemsworth brothers, all of whom have pursued acting careers. [bio]