One and Done
by MrMarcRobinson | created - 27 Oct 2021 | updated - 5 months ago | PublicActors with only one major film role. (may have some bit parts or TV roles)
1. Larry Roberts
Actor | Lady and the Tramp
Larry Roberts was born Lawrence Saltzman on September 28, 1926. He was the only child of Robert E. and Mabel (Haber) Saltzman. Larry was a native of Cleveland, Ohio. After Larry's parents divorced, his father moved to Los Angeles. During World War II, Larry served with General Patton's Third Army ...
2. Peter Ostrum
Actor | Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Peter Ostrum was born on November 1, 1957 in Dallas, Texas, USA. He is an actor, known for Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), Sicko (2007) and Remembering Gene Wilder (2023). He has been married to Loretta Lepkowski since 1987. They have two children.
3. Heather Ripley
Actress | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Heather Ripley was born on May 6, 1959 in Dundee, Scotland, UK. She is an actress, known for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968), The Paul O'Grady Show (2004) and MGM Sing-Alongs: Searching for Your Dreams (1997).
4. Bolaji Badejo
Actor | Alien
Bolaji Badejo was a graphic designer from Lagos. He is primarily remembered for his single acting role, playing the titular predatory alien in the science fiction-horror film Alien (1979).The film was a box-office hit, having earned a worldwide gross of US$143 million by 1992 estimates.
In 1953, ...
5. Carrie Henn
Actress | Aliens
Carrie Henn is a former American child actress, who rose to prominence at the age of ten (10) after co-starring with Sigourney Weaver in the movie "Aliens", the 1986 sequel to the 1979 hit, "Alien". She has been married to her husband Nathan Kutcher since July 2, 2005. They have one child together.
6. Ilene Woods
Actress | Cinderella
Ilene Woods was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, the daughter of a backstage mom who was responsible for Ilene getting her show biz start on the stage at 2. At 14, she received an offer to top-line her own radio show once she became available at the end of that school year during a vacation in ...
7. Andy Lindberg
Actor | Stand by Me
Andy Lindberg is known for Stand by Me (1986), Happy Ending and God's Clowns (1998).
8. Hatty Jones
Actress | Madeline
Hatty Jones is an actor and a writer from London. Her first film was Madeline, which she made when she was 10. Producers picked her out of thousands of girls at an audition because of her height and irresistible charm and eagerness. Even though the original cartoon Madeline was a redhead, producers...
9. Danny Lloyd
Actor | The Shining
Danny Lloyd was selected for the role of Danny Torrance in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining (1980) because of his ability to concentrate for extended periods of time. Because of his age (6) and the genre of The Shining (1980) Danny was closely guarded by Kubrick during filming and didn't know it was a...
10. Charlie Potter
Actor | The Witches
Charles Potter is a former British child actor whose only notable role to date came as Bruno Jenkins in The Witches, a 1990 film based on the book of the same name by Roald Dahl. He has not acted since and, formerly a barrister practicing commercial, public and administrative law at Blackstone ...
11. Billy Joel
Soundtrack | Oliver & Company
William Martin Joel is an American singer, pianist, composer and songwriter. Commonly nicknamed the "Piano Man" after his single and signature song of the same name, he has led a commercially successful career as a solo artist since the 1970s, having released 12 pop and rock studio albums from 1971...
12. Brandon Merrill
Actress | Shanghai Noon
Brandon Merrill was born in Colorado and raised on a ranch in Wyoming. She first gained national exposure when she was featured in an article about the Cheyenne Rodeo for "W" Magazine. She was subsequently signed by DNA Models and appeared in print ad campaigns for Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein, and ...
13. Jeanne Gail
Actress | It's a Wonderful Life
Jeanne Gail was born on October 23, 1936 in the USA. She was an actress, known for It's a Wonderful Life (1946), Woman Who Came Back (1945) and Arthur Takes Over (1948). She was married to Paul E. Gifford. She died on February 6, 1988 in Monterey, California, USA.
14. Cillian Byrne
Actor | The Secret of Roan Inish
Cillian Byrne is known for The Secret of Roan Inish (1994).
15. Paul Terry
Actor | James and the Giant Peach
Paul Terry was born on November 7, 1985 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for James and the Giant Peach (1996), Tears Before Bedtime (1995) and Lady Gaga: Marry the Night (2011).
16. Aubree Miller
Actress | Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
Aubree Miller was born on January 15, 1979 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Ewoks: The Battle for Endor (1985), The Ewok Adventure (1984) and The Message (2012).
17. Rishi Bhat
Actor | The Indian in the Cupboard
Rishi Bhat was born in 1984 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an actor, known for The Indian in the Cupboard (1995).
18. Mark Pillow
Actor | Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Mark Pillow was born on April 14, 1959 in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987), Wiseguy (1987) and Lara - Tödliche Eifersucht (2000). He has been married to Magdalena Barbara Plate since November 23, 1992. They have two children.
19. Chris Rebello
Actor | Jaws
Chris Rebello was born on August 8, 1963 in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for Jaws (1975). He was married to Lyn Wadsworth. He died on November 30, 2000 in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, USA.
20. Jay Mello
Actor | Jaws
Jay Mello was born on June 16, 1968 in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor, known for Jaws (1975) and The Shark Is Still Working (2007).
21. Jeffrey Voorhees
Actor | Jaws
Jeffrey Voorhees was born on August 22, 1962 in Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor, known for Jaws (1975), Santa Barbara (1984) and Operation EX-I-33 (2025).
22. Craig Kingsbury
Actor | Jaws
Craig Kingsbury was born on October 10, 1912 in South Orange, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for Jaws (1975), E! True Hollywood Story (1996) and Jaws: The 25th Anniversary Documentary (2015). He died on August 30, 2002 in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, USA.
23. Anne Sellors
Anne Sellors was born in 1952, in Sheffield, UK. A clever and creative child, she excelled at school. Her love of theater and cinema led her to go on to study drama. Her love of children, her fun loving nature and her desire and willingness to encourage others' potential led her to take her drama ...
25. Jim Mulholland
Writer | Oscar
Jim Mulholland was born in Rockville Center, New York, USA. He is known for Oscar (1991), Bad Boys (1995) and Late Show with David Letterman (1993).
26. Lu Ann Haslam
Actress | The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
LuAnn Haslam was born on March 28, 1953 in Los Angeles, California. She began working as a child model at the age of four, appearing in local fashion shows at Chaffey College and J.C.Penney's.
She was discovered by a talent agent, Pat Domigan, at age 11, after appearing in a local play. She worked ...
27. Layla Sarakalo
Layla Sarakalo was the woman who answers Uhura and Chekov when they are looking for the "nuclear vessels" in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986). She was an extra who was not supposed to speak. Layla Sarakalo had never acted before and was told to "act naturally". So when she was asked, she ...
28. Stacy Manning
Actress | The Apple Dumpling Gang
Stacy Manning is known for The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975).
29. Joey Gaydos Jr.
Actor | School of Rock
Joey was born on April 18, 1991. He started playing guitar at the age of 3, but did not get in touch with it until about 8 years old or so. In 2002, he attended a weeklong camp in Ann Arbor, Michigan called Dayjams. He had made a music video with his bandmates and after a representative viewed the ...
30. Kevin Alexander Clark
Actor | School of Rock
Kevin Alexander Clark was born on December 3, 1988 in Highland Park, Illinois. He played the drums since he was three years old but didn't take private lessons until the fifth grade. He was so skilled in his performances that each one demanded a standing ovation from the audience. Kevin was an ...
31. Robert Tsai
Actor | School of Rock
Robert Tsai was born in 1990 in New Jersey, USA. He is an actor, known for School of Rock (2003), The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) and OCA Image TV (2009).
32. Maryam Hassan
Actress | School of Rock
Maryam Hassan now goes by the music artist name 'Mayhrenate' (pronounced like 'Mare-En-Nate'). She has been releasing music as a Singer/Songwriter/Vocal Arranger for herself and other artists. Her silky tone, angelic harmonies, and addictive melodies create an undeniable 'feel-good' vibe. Since The...
33. Sean McCartin
Actor | National Lampoon's Animal House
Sean McCartin is known for National Lampoon's Animal House (1978) and Rough Crossing (1997).
34. Delle Bolton
Actress | Jeremiah Johnson
Delle Bolton was born on November 13, 1947 in the USA. She was an actress, known for Jeremiah Johnson (1972) and Monk (2002). She was married to David Colloff. She died on June 19, 2022 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
35. Heidi Mollenhauer
Soundtrack | The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Before Heidi Mollenhauer performed the singing voice of Esmeralda in Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996), she was a singer at a local night-bar. Heidi was then approached by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise, who were looking for someone to provide the singing voice for "Esmeralda." It was ...
36. Hemanth Rao
Actor | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Born in Hyderabad, India, Hemanth's family moved to Bombay in 1980. There he studied in school, taking part in dramatics at early age. Having excelled in Speech & Drama at the Trinity College of London examinations, his drama teacher soon cast him in the school productions ...
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