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Richard Dean Anderson

Richard Dean Anderson originally aspired to become a hockey player before pursuing a career in acting. 🏒

Richard Dean Anderson

Richard Dean Anderson originally aspired to become a hockey player before pursuing a career in acting. 🏒

Aidan Quinn is Dakota Johnson's celebrity crush. 😍

Aidan Quinn is Dakota Johnson's celebrity crush. 😍

Is Jack Champion Marvel’s New Cyclops? Actor Breaks Silence

American actor Jack Champion

#Marvel Cinematic Universe #Marvel Comics #X-Men

Jack Champion arrives on the red carpet at the world premiere of "Scream VI" at AMC Lincoln Square on Monday, March 6, 2023 in New York City. Photo by /UPI

Julia Garner Leads 'Weapons' in First Look at Zach Cregger's New Horror Movie

Julia Garner, "Ozark" Season 4 (2022). Photo credit: Netflix

He has often co-starred with his son, Barry Van Dyke.

He has often co-starred with his son, Barry Van Dyke.

Remember the Wonderful Adventures of the Griswold Family!

#Christmas #Funny scenes #Europe #United States of America #vacation

Remember the Wonderful Adventures of the Griswold Family!

Aidan Quinn almost played Aidan in 'Sex and the City'. 🔍

#Sex and the City

Aidan Quinn almost played Aidan in 'Sex and the City'. 🔍

Madison Hu, Jack Champion, and Jacob Tremblay Lead Rising Talent at 2025 Tribeca

#Tribeca Film Festival

Madison Hu attends the Los Angeles Premiere Of Netflix's "The Brothers Sun" at Netflix Tudum Theater on January 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Leon Bennett / Jack Champion at the 2024 Saturn Awards at the Burbank Convention Center on February 4, 2024 in Burbank, CA. / Los Angeles, CA USA - March 15, 2025: Jacob Tremblay attends the 3rd Annual Children’s and Family Emmys

Josh O'Connor’s 'Rebuilding' Premieres at Sundance, But It’s Lily LaTorre’s Dress That’s Going Viral!

British actor Josh O'Connor

Lily LaTorre at arrivals for REBUILDING Premiere at the Sundance Film Festival 2025, Eccles Theater, Park City, UT, January 26, 2025. JA/Everett Collection

#2025 Sundance Film Festival

PARK CITY, UTAH - JANUARY 26: (L-R) Kali Reis, Meghann Fahy, Lily LaTorre, Max Walker-Silverman and Josh O'Connor attend the "Rebuilding" Premiere during the 2025 Sundance Film Festival at Eccles Center Theatre on January 26, 2025 in Park City, Utah. Neilson Barnard

'Shōgun' Leads 30th Critics' Choice TV Nominations, But These Shows Are Close Behind

#30th Critics' Choice Awards #Primetime Emmy Awards #82nd Golden Globe Awards

HIROYUKI SANADA in SHOGUN, 2024, directed by FREDERICK E. O. TOYE. Copyright FX PRODUCTIONS.

Sundance 2025: The Top Films You Can’t Afford to Miss!

#2025 Sundance Film Festival #Sundance Film Festival

Sundance 2025: The Top Films You Can’t Afford to Miss!

SAG Awards 2025: Full List of Film and Television Nominees Announced

#31st Screen Actors Guild Awards #Film #Screen Actors Guild Award #television

Adam Brody, Ayo Edebiri, Quinta Brunson (from left to right)

Josh O'Connor and Rachel Sennott Join Roster of Actors Announced for Variety's Interview Studio at Sundance

British actor Josh O'Connor

achel Sennott attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. Marleen Moise

#2025 Sundance Film Festival #Sundance Film Festival

Josh O'Connor BFI Luminous Gala, London, UK - 01 Oct 2024 / Rachel Sennott Variety Hitmakers Brunch, Los Angeles, California, USA - 07 Dec 2024

Allison Janney's favorite movie is 'All About Eve.'

Allison Janney's favorite movie is 'All About Eve.'

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Richard Dean Anderson

American actor

Born

Jan 23, 1950 (75 years old)

Biography

Born in Minneapolis on Monday, January 23, 1950, Richard Dean Anderson is an Aquarius by zodiac sign and is currently 75 years old. Richard Dean Anderson has made their mark as an actor. Their journey to fame began with academic pursuits at schools like Ohio University, St. Cloud State University, and the Roseville Area High School.

Over the course of their career, they have been honored with numerous accolades, including the Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television.

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