William Henry Pratt
1887-1969
Dulwich, London

Emigrated to Canada in 1909 where he spent 10 years with repertory companies. He then went to Hollywood and after several silent films he made his name as the monster in "Frankenstein" (1931). He went on to establish his reputation as a horror actor in "The Mask of Fu Manchu" (1931), "The Lost Patrol" (1934), "The Raven" (1935) and "The Bodysnatchers" (1945). He returned to the stage in 1941 in "Arsenic and Old Lace" and was Captain Hook in "Peter Pan" (1951). He returned to live in England in 1955 and continued to appear in films, on television and the stage until his death.

Kemal Amin Kasem
Born: 27 April 1932
Detroit, Michigan, USA

Lebanese born TV and film voice actor and radio personality. Best known as the voice of "American Top 40" which he hosted for three decades.

David Daniel Kaminski
Born: 19 January 1913
New York City
Died: 3 March 1987

Best known for his role in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty".

Joseph Francis Keaton VI
Born: 4 October 1895
Piqua, Kansas
Died: 1 February 1966 (lung cancer)

Best known as one of the silent film era's most famous comedians.

Diane Hall
Born: 5 January 1946
Los Angeles

Star of many films including "The Godfather" and it's sequel "The Godfather II", a powerful dramtic actor as well as comedian, other credits include "The First Wive's Club" with Goldie Hawn, her Oscar winning performance was for "Annie Hall" (note her real last name is Hall) directed by Woody Allen, her one-time partner and mentor. She switched allegiances from Allen to Warren Beatty.

Michael John Douglas
Born: 9 September 1951
Pennsylvania, USA

Star of "Beetlejuice", played "Batman" (see Adam West) twice, but declined to appear in the third. Another claim to fame was his starring role in "Mr Mom". Changed his name to avoid confustion with Michael Douglas.

Eugene Curran Kelly
1912-1996
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Graduated from Pittsburgh University with an Economics Degree before turning to dancing as a career.His stage debut was in the chorus of "Leave it to Me" (1938). His lead performance in "Pal Joey" (1939) led to his film debut in for "Me and My Girl" (1942). He went on to star in many film musicals including "Cover Girl" (1944), "Anchors Aweigh" (1945), "On the Town" (1949), "An American in Paris" (1951) and his most famous film "Singin' in the Rain" (1952). He received a special Academy Award in 1951 for his achievments in the art of film choreography. With the demise of original film musicals, he turned to dramatic acting in "Marjorie Morningstar" (1958), "Inherit the Wind" (1960) and directed a number of films including "Hello Dolly!" (1969). In 1985 he received the American Film Institute Life Acheivement Award.

Deborah Jane Kerr-Trimmer
Born: 2 September 1921
Helensburgh, Scotland

Star of movies "Heaven Knows, Mr Allison", "An Affair to Remember" and "Beloved Infidel" with leading men such as Burt Lancaster, Clark Gable and Stewart Granger.

Krishna Bhanji
Born: 31 December 1943
Yorkshire, England

Best known for his portrayal of Mhatma Gandhi in the movie "Ghandi" which won his an Oscar in 1982. Other movies include "Schindler's List", "Bugsy" with Warren Beatty, and "Twelfth Night".

Natassja Nakskzynski
Born: 1960
Berlin, Germany

Many films including "Tess" (1975), "Cat People" (1982), "One From the Heart" (1982), "Paris, Texas" (1984).

Yusuf Khan
Born: 1922
India

One of India's most popular actors, initiated into the world of acting by one of the prime actresses of his times, Devika Rani. Played a variety of characters over the span of six decades.