Actresses born on November 19

Take a focused look at the actresses born on November 19. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1920 Gene Tierney

  Gene Tierney was an acclaimed American film and stage actress, best known for her roles in classic films from the 1940s and 1950s, particularly her starring role in the film noir 'Laura' (1944). Renowned for her beauty and emotional range, she became a celebrated Hollywood leading lady. [bio]

• 1954 Kathleen Quinlan

  Kathleen Quinlan is an American actress best known for her roles in films such as 'Apollo 13,' for which she received an Academy Award nomination, and 'Breakdown.' Throughout her career, she has also appeared in numerous television movies and series, earning acclaim for her versatile performances. [bio]

• 1959 Allison Janney

  Allison Janney is an acclaimed American actress known for her versatile performances across film, television, and theater. She is particularly recognized for her roles in 'The West Wing' and 'Mom,' as well as her Academy Award-winning performance in the film 'I, Tonya.' [bio]

• 1961 Meg Ryan

  Meg Ryan is an American actress and producer, widely known for her roles in romantic comedies during the late 1980s and 1990s. She became one of America's most beloved movie stars, famous for her charm and relatable on-screen persona. [bio]

• 1963 Terry Farrell

  Terry Farrell is an American actress and former fashion model best known for her roles in the television series 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine' and 'Becker.' [bio]

• 1969 Erika Alexander

  Erika Alexander is an American actress, writer, producer, and activist best known for her television roles as Maxine Shaw in the sitcom 'Living Single' and Cousin Pam on 'The Cosby Show.' She has also appeared in several films and is recognized for her advocacy work. [bio]

• 1980 Adele Silva

  Adele Silva is an English actress best known for her long-running role as Kelly Windsor in the ITV soap opera 'Emmerdale.' She has also appeared in several reality TV shows and has pursued a career in modeling. [bio]