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Stars' Starts: When and Where Actors and Actresses Debuted
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Cruise, Hatcher, McConaughey, Pitt, Jolie... Movie and TV stars have to get their start somewhere. This is a list of the first time these actors and actresses appeared on the either the big or small screen.
| | Tom Cruise - Endless Love (1981) - Played a boy named "Billy" in this high-school romance movie starring Brooke Shields. |
| | Teri Hatcher - The Love Boat (1977) - Played "Amy," a loveboat mermaid, in this romantic comedy TV series. |
| | Matthew McConaughey - Unsolved Mysteries (1992) - Played "Larry Dickens" in this reinactment TV mystery series. |
| | Brad Pitt - No Man's Land (1987) - Played a waiter in this crime drama movie starring Charlie Sheen. |
| | Charlie Sheen - The Execution of Private Slovik (1974) - Played a kid at a wedding in this TV movie starring his father, Martin. |
| | Angelina Jolie - Lookin' to Get Out (1982) - Played "Tosh" in this comedy movie starring her dad, Jon Voight. |
| | Matt Damon - Mystic Pizza (1988) - Played "Steamer" in this romantic comedy movie starring Julia Roberts. |
| | Julia Roberts - Firehouse (1987) - Played "Babs" in a movie about sexy women in fire fighting school. |
| | Denzel Washington - Wilma (1977) - Played "Robert" in this TV movie about Olympic athletes. |
| | George Clooney - Centennial (1978) - Played a village extra in this western TV mini-series. |
| | Charlize Theron - Children of the Corn III (1995) - Played a young woman in this Stephen King-based film. |
| | Kirsten Dunst - New York Stories (1989) - Played a small role in this film by directed by Coppola, Scorsese and Woody. |
| | Tom Hanks - He Knows You're Alone (1980) - Played "Elliot" in this horror thriller movie. |
| | Harrison Ford - Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round (1966) - Played a bellhop in the crime film about robbing an airport bank. |
| | Halle Berry - Living Dolls (1989) - Played "Emily" in this TV series spin off of "Who's the Boss." |
| | Kiefer Sutherland - Max Dugan Returns (1983) - Played "Bill" in this comedy movie with his father, Donald, and Matthew Broderick. |
| | Matthew Broderick - Max Dugan Returns (1983) - Played "Michael" in this comedy with both Kiefer and Donald Sutherland. |
| | Courtney Cox - As the World Turns (1984) - Played "Bunny" in this TV soap opera. |
| | Jennifer Aniston - Camp Cucamonga (1990) - Played "Ava" in this TV family movie. |
| | Drew Barrymore - Suddenly, Love (1978) - Played "Bobbi" in this TV movie-of-the-week. |
| | Leonardo DiCaprio - Parenthood (1990) - Played "Garry" in the this TV series based on the theater movie. |
| | Al Pacino - N.Y.P.D. (1968) - Played "John James" in one episode of this crime drama TV series. |
| | Marlon Brando - The Men (1950) - Starring role named "Bud" in this black-and-white film. |
| | Robert Deniro - Trois chambres à Manhattan (1965) - Played a client in a diner in the French drama movie. |
| | Robert Redford - Maverick (1960) - Played "Jimmy" in this western TV series starring James Garner. |
| | Rachel McAdams - Shotgun Love Dolls (2001) - Played "Beth" in this recent made-for-TV sci-fi movie. |
| | Meg Ryan - Rich and Famous (1981) - Played "Debbie" at age 18 in this movie where future Baywatch babe Nicole Egert played "Debby" at age 8 |
| | Antonio Banderas - Pestañas postizas (1981) - Starred as "Antonio" in this Spanish movie. |
| | Keira Knightley - Royal Celebration (1993) - Played a little girl in the British TV movie starring Minnie Driver. |
| | Scarlett Johansson - North (1994) - Played "Laura" in this movie starring Elijah Wood and half the Seinfeld cast. |
| | Jerry Seinfeld - Benson (1980) - Played "Frankie" in this TV series about a butler. |
| | Bill Murray - Tarzoon, la honte de la jungle (1975) - Voiced a character in this adult cartoon movie from the writers of SNL. |
| | Jim Carrey - Happy Days (1975) - Played a gang member in the "Fonzie the Flatfoot" episde of this comedy TV series. |
| | Nicole Kidman - Skin Depp (1983) - Played "Sheena" in this comedic Australian TV movie about the fashion industry. |
| | Mel Gibson - The Sullivans (1976) - Played "Ray" in this Australian soap opera TV series. |
| | Tim Allen - Tropical Snow (1989) - Played a baggage handler in this dramatic movie, set in New York City. |
| | Susan Sarandon - A World Apart (1970) - Played "Patrice" in this short-lived soap opera TV series about age, race and gender. |
| | Jamie Foxx - Toys (1992) - Played "Baker" in this fantastic comedy starring Robin Williams |
| | Robin Williams - America 2-Night (1977) - Played "Jason" in this short-lived TV series about a talk show from Fernwood, Ohio.
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