List of famous movie actors & actresses who were born in Minnesota, listed alphabetically with photos when available. Some of these celebrities weren't necessarily born in Minnesota, as in some cases Minnesota may only be their hometown and not necessarily their birthplace. If you're from Minnesota then your city's claim to fame might be that the actors and actresses listed below are from there as well. There may be a lot of famous athletes, musicians and other famous people that were born in Minnesota, but this list highlights only names of actors and actresses.
Jessica Biel and Bob Dylan are included in this list.
This list answers the questions, "Which actors are from Minnesota?" and "Which famous actors were born in Minnesota?"
Alan Baltesage 55 - Alan Baltes is an American actor.
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Alan DinehartDied at 55 (1889-1944) - Alan Mason Dinehart, Sr., was an American actor, director, writer, and stage manager. He became a character actor and supporting player in at least eighty-eight films between 1931 and 1944. ...more
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Alan Dinehart, Jr.Died at 74 (1918-1992) - Alan Dinehart II was a television producer, actor and screenwriter.
Alexandra Holdenage 40 - Alexandra Holden is an American film and television actress.
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Alexis Luhrsage 39 - Alexis Luhrs is an actor.
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Alice FrostDied at 93 (1905-1998) - Alice Frost was an actress.
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Aline TowneDied at 77 (1919-1996) - Aline Towne born Fern Aline Eggen, also known as Fern Aline Waller, was an American film and television actress, best remembered for her lead roles in 1950s Republic serials, such as Radar Men ...more
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Alisa Christensonage 51 - Alisa Christenson is an actress and stunt performer.
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Analeigh Tiptonage 29 - Analeigh Christian Tipton is an American figure skater, actress, and fashion model, most noted for placing third on Cycle 11 of America's Next Top Model and for her roles in the films Crazy, ...more
Andrew Michaelsonage 25 - Andrew Michaelson is an actor.
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Andy MilliganDied at 62 (1929-1991) - Andy Milligan was an American playwright, screenwriter, cinematographer, actor, film editor, producer, and director, whose work includes 27 films made between 1965 and 1988.
Ann Morgan Guilbertage 89 - Ann Morgan Guilbert, sometimes credited as Ann Guilbert, was an American actress who played hyperactive neighbor Millie Helper in 61 episodes of the early 1960s sitcom The Dick Van Dyke Show, ...more
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Anne Langeage 64 - Anne Lange is an actress.
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Anne Petersenage 33 - Anne Petersen is a film actress.
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Anne Spradley-Montieage 45 - Anne Spradley-Montie is an actress.
Arch JohnsonDied at 75 (1922-1997) - Archibald Winchester Johnson, known as Arch Johnson was an American actor who appeared on Broadway and in more than one hundred television programs.
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Arlene Dahlage 92 - Arlene Carol Dahl is an American actress and former MGM contract star, who achieved notability during the 1950s. She is the mother of actor Lorenzo Lamas.
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Arne Glimcherage 79 - Arnold "Arne" Glimcher is an American art dealer, film producer and director. He is the founder of The Pace Gallery and is widely known as one of the art world's most powerful dealers. ...more
Arthur JasmineDied at 96 (1899-1995) - Arthur Jasmine was an American film actor.
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Asher Pinkage 23 - Asher Pink is a film director, screenwriter, film producer, film editor, actor, and cinematographer.
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Ashlee Fussage 23 - Ashlee Fuss is an actress.
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Barbara PaytonDied at 40 (1927-1967) - Barbara Lee Payton was an American film actress best known for her stormy social life and eventual battles with alcohol and drug addiction. Her life has been the subject of several books ...more
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Barton HepburnDied at 49 (1906-1955) - Barton Hepburn was an American actor who specialized in drama and comedy, Hepburn was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was spotted as a stage actor in Los Angeles by the screen director Cecil ...more
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Belle BennettDied at 41 (1891-1932) - Belle Bennett was a stage and screen actress who started her professional career in vaudeville. She was born in Milaca, Minnesota.
Benjamin Salisburyage 37 - Benjamin David Salisbury is an American actor best known for playing the role of Brighton Sheffield on the CBS television sitcom The Nanny from 1993 to 1999.
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Bernie Leadonage 70 - Bernard Mathew "Bernie" Leadon, III, is an American musician and songwriter, best known as a founding member of the Eagles. Prior to the Eagles, he was a member of three pioneering and ...more
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Bert Delaney Bert Delaney is an actor.
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Bessie BanksDied at 82 (1887-1969) - Bessie Banks was an actor.
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Beth Riesgrafage 39 - Beth Jean Riesgraf is an American actress. She is known for her portrayal of Parker on the TNT television series Leverage.
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Bethany McLeanage 47 - Bethany McLean is a contributing editor to Vanity Fair magazine, and known for her work on the Enron scandal and the 2008 financial crisis. She had been an editor at large and columnist for ...more
Betsy King RossDied at 68 (1921-1989) - Betsy King Ross was an American actress, anthropologist and author. She was born in St Paul, Minnesota. During the 1930s she starred in several Western serial films as a child actress. In 1935 ...more
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Beverly BayneDied at 88 (1894-1982) - Beverly Bayne was an American actress who appeared in silent films beginning in 1910 in Chicago, Illinois, where she worked for Essanay Studios.
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Bill Berryage 59 - William Thomas "Bill" Berry is a retired American musician and multi-instrumentalist, best known as the drummer for the alternative rock band R.E.M. In addition to his drumming duties, ...more
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Bill CodyDied at 57 (1891-1948) - Bill Cody, born William Joseph Cody Jr., was a Hollywood B-western actor of the 1920s, 1930s and into the 1940s, and father to Bill Cody, Jr.. Cody, often called "the reel Bill Cody", ...more
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Bill Devlinage 56 - Bill Devlin is an actor.
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Bill FisherDied at 66 (1883-1949) - Bill Fisher was an actor.
Bill Ratnerage 70 - Bill Ratner is a published author, American voice actor, and solo performance artist. His personal essays are published in: The Baltimore Review, Blue Lake Review and The Missouri Review. ...more
