Actresses born on September 26

Take a focused look at the actresses born on September 26. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1919 Barbara Britton

  Barbara Britton was an American film and television actress, best remembered for her roles in popular films of the 1940s and as the female lead in the early television series 'Mr. and Mrs. North.' [bio]

• 1933 Donna Douglas

  Donna Douglas was an American actress and singer best known for playing Elly May Clampett on the television series 'The Beverly Hillbillies.' [bio]

• 1956 Linda Hamilton

  Linda Hamilton is an American actress best known for her iconic role as Sarah Connor in the 'Terminator' film franchise. Her powerful performances and strong on-screen presence have made her a prominent figure in science fiction and action films. [bio]

• 1962 Melissa Sue Anderson

  Melissa Sue Anderson is an American-Canadian actress best known for her role as Mary Ingalls on the television series 'Little House on the Prairie.' She has had a prolific career in television and film spanning several decades. [bio]

• 1963 Lysette Anthony

  Lysette Anthony is an English actress and model known for her extensive work in film, television, and theatre. She gained prominence in the 1980s as a model before transitioning to a successful acting career, making notable appearances in productions such as 'Krull,' 'Husbands and Wives,' and the British soap opera 'Hollyoaks.' [bio]

• 1985 Talulah Riley

  Talulah Riley is an English actress and writer, best known for her roles in films such as 'Pride & Prejudice' (2005) and 'Inception' (2010), as well as the television series 'Westworld' (2016–2018). [bio]

• 1989 Emma Rigby

  Emma Rigby is an English actress best known for her roles in television dramas such as 'Hollyoaks' and 'Prisoners' Wives.' She has also appeared in several films and international TV series. [bio]