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Published: 2024/01/14
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Synopsis: List of famous and well-known film, theater and television actors and entertainers who live and died with a disability. In an industry that often projects a glamorous façade, it is crucial to recognize and celebrate the diverse talents that exist within the entertainment realm, regardless of their physical or cognitive abilities. In this collection, we highlight a notable group of actors and entertainers who have not only graced the stage and screen with their performances, but have also paved the way for greater inclusion and representation in an industry that continues to evolve.
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Welcome to our selected compilation: “List of actors and entertainers with disabilities”. In an industry that often projects a glamorous façade, it is crucial to recognize and celebrate the diverse talents that exist within the entertainment realm, regardless of their physical or cognitive abilities. This collection serves as a testament to the resilience, creativity and raw talent of people who have defied social norms and overcome challenges to make a significant impact in the world of film, television, theater and beyond.
In this collection, we highlight a notable group of actors and entertainers who have not only graced the stage and screen with their performances, but have also paved the way for greater inclusion and representation in an industry that continues to evolve. Through their talent, they have broken barriers, shattered stereotypes, and paved the way for a more inclusive and tolerant world.
Also check out our list of famous people with various disabilities.
Actors with disabilities
- Antonin Artaud
- Antoñita Singla
- Azucena Hernandez
- Erast Garin
- Fae Ellington
- Fabio Barreto
- Georg Uecker
- Georgie Parker
- Hideaki Anno
- Howie Mandel
- Kenneth Mitchell
- Kodi Smit-McPhee
- Kyousei Tsukui
- Lachi
- Max Linder
- Omar Elba
- Pablo Pineda
- Peter Radtke
- Quentin Kenihan
- Rana Daggubati
- Samuel Koh
- Sara Bernhardt
- Sara Houbolt
- Shannon Murray
- Sudha Chandran
- Supriya Devi
- Tom Alter
American actors with disabilities
Australian actors with disabilities
- Georgie Parker
- Kellie Crawford
- Kiruna Stamell
- Rowena Wallace
- sia
- Constant whirl
British actors with disabilities
- Ines Casey
- Aiden Shaw
- Alan Rickman
- Alejandro Vlahos
- Alison Peebles
- Angie Lemar
- Anthony Hopkins
- Arthur Hughes
- Asli Enver
- black betana
- Cara Delevingne
- Cara Readle
- Cerrie Burnell
- Charley Boorman
- Charlotte Kirk
- Cherylee Houston
- Chris McCausland
- Chris Tally Evans
- Daniel Radcliffe
- David Bower
- David Holmes
- deep roy
- Diana Churchill
- Elaine Paige
- Emily Blunt
- francesca martinez
- Genevieve Barr
- George Robinson
- Ana Chaplin
- Helen Wellington-Lloyd
- Hugo Knitting
- Ian Gregson
- Ian Puleston-Davies
- Jack Carroll
- Jaime Murray
- Jamie Beddard
- Jason Tompkins
- Jessie Mei-Li
- jose anderson
- Julie McNamara
- Katy Wix
- Kaya Scodelario
- Kerry McGregor
- Kim Tserkezie
- Kimberly Nixon
- Kiran Shah
- Kiruna Stamell
- kéllé bryan
- Laurence Clark
- leon harrop
- Linda Regan
- Lisa Hammond
- Liz Carr
- Lloyd Everitt
- Luke Newton
- Mabel Philipson
- Malcolm Hebden
- Mandy Colleran
- Matt Fraser
- Megan Prescott
- Melissa Johns
- Mia Threapleton
- Michael Wilding
- Nabil Shaban
- Nika McGuigan
- Olive Gray
- Oliver Jackson-Cohen
- Olivia Lima
- rice considine
- Peppi Borza
- Peter Burroughs
- Peter Dean
- ria lina
- Rob Mallard
- Rosie Jones
- Rowan Atkinson
- Ruth Madeley
- Sabrina Bartlett
- Sam Barnard
- Sara Gordi
- Sebastian Croft
- Stephanie Beacham
- Stephen Graham
- Storme Toolis
- Terry Wiles
- Tim Curry
- Wentworth Miller
- Will Poulter
Actors with autism
- Alex Plank
- Anthony Hopkins
- black betana
- Billy West
- Camila Henemark
- Caiseal Mór
- Charlotte Kirk
- Chloe Hayden
- Chris Niosi
- Corey Burton
- Courtney Love
- Cristian castro
- Dan Aykroyd
- Daryl Hanna
- brady fern
- Hannah Gadsby
- holly madison
- Jim Jefferies
- Jordanne Jones
- Jorge Gutierrez
- jose thomas
- julia fox
- Katy Wix
- Kayla Cromer
- Kellen Goff
- Kim Rhodes
- kyle hebert
- Luis Gribben
- Major Dodson
- Marlowe Peyton
- Mary Meinel-Newport
- Maxwell atoms
- Megan Prescott
- Mickey Rowe
- Mikaela Krantz
- Nicolas Cantu
- Oliver Lofteen
- Omar Elba
- Ondřej Sokol
- rice considine
- paula hamilton
- Peter Tork
- ria lina
- Rick Glassman
- Roseanne Barr
- sia
- Skyler Davenport
- Stefanie Preissner
- Stephanie Davis
- Sidney Magruder Washington
- Tay Zonday
- Toby Radloff
- Tom Arnold
- tylan scholarship
- Wentworth Miller
Also see our list of famous people with autism spectrum disorders.
Actors with albinism
- Krondon
- Michelle Mosalakae
- Redford White
- Serge Kanyinda
- Shaun Ross
- Thando Hopa
- Victor Varnado
Amputee actors
- Alaqua Cox
- Danielle Perez
- Denis Lapalme
- Eddie Lightfoot
- Eric Fryer
- Harold Lloyd
- Harold Russell
- Ian Colquhoun
- Jim Byrnes
- kenny easter day
- Kurt Yaeger
- Marie-Hélène Bellavance
- Matt Fraser
- Prince Amponsah
- Rhiannon Clementes
- Robert David Hall
- Sara Bernhardt
- Savannah Welch
- Vyacheslav Nevinny
See also our list of famous amputees.
blind actors
- Amar Latif
- Aria Mia Loberti
- Bill Cosby
- Chris McCausland
- Dana Elcar
- Danieli Haloten
- Dionne Quan
- Gaudelia Diaz
- Hsiao Huang-chi
- Jack Birkett
- Lee Tockar
- Petchara Chaowarat
- Robert Morgan
- Skyler Davenport
- Tom Sullivan
See also our list of famous blind and visually impaired people.
Deaf actors
- Aaron Loggins
- Abhinaya
- Ace Mahbaz
- Alaqua Cox
- Alexander Ostuzhev
- Alexandria Wailes
- angel theory
- Antonio Natale
- Engineer Ariana
- Audrey Norton
- Ayumi Hamasaki
- Balakrishna
- Bernardo Bragg
- Bob Hiltermann
- Brian Duffy
- Bruce Hlibok
- CJ Jones
- Candice Morgan
- Carolina Parker
- Charlotte Arrowsmith
- Chella Man
- Christina Firkins
- Chuck Baird
- Clive Mason
- dani litani
- Daniel Durant
- danny murphy
- David Bower
- David Ellington
- Daniel Birley
- Diana Bray
- Demers
- Dhruv Sharma
- Ed Water Street
- Ella Mae Lentz
- Emilio Insolera
- Emilio Insolera
- Emmanuelle Laborit
- Eric Sykes
- Gabriela Leon
- Garrett Zuercher
- Genevieve Barr
- Geraldine Lawhorn
- Gilberto Eastman
- Howie Seago
- Jale Birsel
- James Caverly
- Jane Norman
- Jessica Jane Clement
- Jonathan Hall Kovacs
- Julian Peedle-Calloo
- Jun Inoue
- Katie Leclerc
- Kaylee Hottle
- Keivonn Woodard
- Lauren Ridloff
- Leslie Nielsen
- Linda Bove
- Lou Ferrigno
- Marlee Matlin
- Millicent Simmonds
- Nyle DiMarco
- paula garfield
- Phyllis Frelich
- Richard Biggs
- Robert De Mayo
- Ronnie Gene Blevins
- Rose Ayling Ellis
- Russell Harvard
- Ryan Lane
- Samantha Baines
- Sandra Mae Frank
- Sean Berdy
- Shaylee Mansfield
- Shoshannah stern
- Sophie Leigh Stone
- Stephanie Beacham
- Stephanie Nogueras
- T.L. Forsberg
- Terry Ruane
- Terrylene Sacchetti
- Teresa Poh Lin Chan
- Tim Barlow
- Tim Barlow
- Troy Kotsur
- Tyrone Giordano
- Vilma Jackson
- Willy Conley
See also our list of famous people with hearing impairment and deafness.
Actors with Down syndrome
- Andrea Friedman
- Chris Burke
- Danny Alsabbagh
- Eduardo Barbanell
- Frank Esteban
- James Martin
- Jamie Beer
- Jason Kingsley
- Laura Potter
- leon harrop
- Lucas Zimmerman
- Madison Tevlin
- Marin Gerrier
- Marte Wexelsen Goksøyr
- Pablo Pineda
- Pascal Duquenne
- paula sage
- Ruben Reuters
- Sam Barnard
- Sanna Sepone
- Sara Gordi
- Tommy Jessop
- Zack Gottsagen
Also check out our list of famous people who had or have down syndrome.
Actors and entertainers with dwarfism
Also see our list of famous people who have or had dwarfism.
Actors with dyslexia
See also our list of famous people who are dyslexic or had dyslexia.
LGBT actors with disabilities
- Bella Thorne
- Billy Porter
- Danielle Perez
- Halsey
- Jane Lynch
- throw low
- Renee Rapp
- Ryan’Connell
Are you interested in participating in films, photo shoots, commercials, etc.? Next, you may want to check out our current listing of film and photography casting positions for people with disabilities or view our submission guide and sample application template designed for people with disabilities applying for film and photography casting opportunities.
NOTE: If you are aware of any discrepancies in this list, please contact us so we can amend the entry.
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