Famous actors from West Virginia

- Born: Huntington, West Virginia (3/18/1950)
- Known for:
--- Billy Bibbit in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" (1975)
--- Wormtongue in "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" (2002)
--- Piter De Vries in "Dune" (1984)

- Born: Beckley, West Virginia (7/24/1942)
- Known for:
--- Jack Skellington in "The Nightmare Before Christmas" 1993

- Born: Wheeling, West Virginia (5/9/1961)
- Known for:
--- Ian Miller in "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" (2002)
--- Chris Stevens in "Northern Exposure" (1990-1995)
--- Burwell in "The Messengers" (2007)

- Born: Diana, West Virginia (2/6/1977)
- Known for:
--- CASE in "Interstellar" (2014)
--- Barsad in "The Dark Knight Rises" (2012)
--- Arkin in "The Collector" (2009)

- Born: Chesapeake, West Virginia (7/19/1983)
- Known for:
--- Rand Kleinsasser in "Big Sky" (2021)
--- Dime Bag in "Ray Donovan" (2017)
--- Earl in "Justified" (2015)

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- Born: Morgantown, West Virginia (2/5/1941)
- Known for:
--- Richard Channing in "Falcon Crest" (1982-1990)
--- Gage in "The Social Network" (2010)
--- Dean Buckley in "D3: The Mighty Ducks" (1996)

- Born: Parkersburg, West Virginia (2/22/1928)
- Known for:
--- Mr. Spritzer in "Hairspray" (2007)
--- Ray Stohler - Dad in "Breaking Away" (1979)
--- Wimpy in "Popeye" (1980)

- Born: Wheeling, West Virginia (3/9/1983)
- Known for:
--- Nick in "The Final Destination" (2009)
--- Yolo in "Justified" (2013)
--- Seth Branson in "Scream: The TV Series" (2015-2016)

- Born: Huntington, West Virginia (8/2/1980)
- Known for:
--- Cole Phelps in "L.A. Noire" (2011)
--- Ken Cosgrove in "Mad Men" (2007-2015)
--- John in "The Nanny Diaries" (2007)

- Born: Romney, West Virginia (5/10/1968)
- Known for:
--- Carter French in "A Million Little Things" (2018-2021)
--- Dale in "Dumplin'" (2018)
--- Patrick in "Search Party" (2020-2021)

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- Born: Welch, West Virginia (1/17/1957)
- Known for:
--- Producer in "The Steve Harvey Show" (1996-2002)
--- Mr. Rad in "You Got Served" (2004)
--- Self - Host in "Family Feud" (2010-2021)

- Born: Hinton, West Virginia (1/28/1935)
- Died: 2/16/2010
- Known for:
--- Bleak in "Adventures in Babysitting" (1987)
--- First Bounty Hunter in "The Outlaw Josey Wales" (1976)
--- Hymie Weiss in "Capone" (1975)

- Born: St. Albans, West Virginia (not available)
- Known for:
--- Ted Wheeler in "Stranger Things" (2016-2022)
--- David Schmidt in "21 Jump Street" (2012)
--- Lawrence in "Assassination Nation" (2018)

- Born: Wyco, West Virginia (6/8/1939)
- Died: 9/19/2017
- Known for:
--- Mr. Ryan in "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure" (1989)
--- U.N. Jefferson in "Revenge of the Nerds" (1984)
--- Leiter in "Never Say Never Again" (1983)

- Born: Wheeling, West Virginia (1/23/1960)
- Died: 9/27/2019
- Known for:
--- Tommy in "The Karate Kid" (1984)
--- Tommy in "The Karate Kid Part II" (1986)
--- Sayer in "Prom Night" (1980)

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- Born: Bunker Hill, West Virginia (6/29/1973)
- Known for:
--- Alex Carlson in "13 Going on 30" (2004)
--- Kent Woodlands in "Pumpkin" (2002)
--- Duffy in "The Last Castle" (2001)

- Born: Parkersburg, West Virginia (1/26/1918)
- Died: 1/6/1998
- Known for:
--- Sheriff Sam Shaw in "High Plains Drifter" (1973)
--- Tank Murdock in "Every Which Way but Loose" (1978)
--- Porthos in "D'Artagnan contro i 3 moschettieri" (1963)

- Born: Bluefield, West Virginia (9/23/1954)
- Died: 3/16/1996
- Known for:
--- Tyrone in "D.C. Cab" (1983)
--- Neville 'Noogie' Lamont in "Miami Vice" (1984-1988)
--- Actor-Comedian-Educator in "Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment" (1986)

- Born: West Virginia (12/15/1944)
- Died: 7/17/2012
- Known for:
--- Holden in "Blade Runner" (1982)
--- Captain Richard N. Jenson in "Patton" (1970)
--- Philip Wendell as Adult in "Centennial" (1979)

- Born: Charleston, West Virginia (11/20/1920)
- Died: 12/19/2015
- Known for:
--- Kenneth in "Rope" (1948)
--- Writer in "The Second Hundred Years" (1967-1968)
--- Reporter in "Bracken's World" (1970)

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- Born: Charleston, West Virginia (4/10/1958)
- Known for:
--- Dick Dickster in "Dick Dickster" (2018)
--- Officer Joe Vickers in "Psycho Cop Returns" (1993)
--- Krieger in "Stiletto" (2008)

- Born: Huntington, West Virginia (1/9/1979)
- Known for:
--- Reese in "The Dark Knight" (2008)
--- Bates in "Bridge of Spies" (2015)
--- John in "The Lifeguard" (2013)

- Born: Cabin Creek, West Virginia (9/26/1935)
- Died: 2/19/2013
- Known for:
--- Burt Weinberg in "The Wedding Planner" (2001)
--- Pastor Lake in "Volcano" (1997)
--- Clint in "Tin Cup" (1996)

- Born: West Virginia (not available)
- Known for:
--- Abel in "Outsiders" (2016)
--- Meth Guy in "Out of the Furnace" (2013)
--- Flat Nose Louis in "One for the Money" (2012)

- Born: Charleston, West Virginia (10/7/1952)
- Died: 9/24/1995
- Known for:
--- Mark in "Friday the 13th Part 2" (1981)
--- Jim' in Soap Opera in "Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins" (1985)
--- Pilot in "As the World Turns" (1989)

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- Born: Princeton, West Virginia (4/30/1972)
- Known for:
--- Michael Willard in "Chicago P.D." (2019)
--- Colonel Ryerson in "Timeless" (2018)
--- Anthony in "Fear the Walking Dead: Flight 462" (2015-2016)

- Born: Charleston, West Virginia (12/26/1932)
- Died: 12/1/2000
- Known for:
--- Abraham Lincoln in "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure" (1989)
--- Additional Crew in "Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro" (1979)
--- Admiral in "Robotech" (1985)

- Born: Davis, West Virginia (11/17/1897)
- Died: 2/4/1968
- Known for:
--- Her father in "Rough on Romeo" (1922)
--- Orange Blossom - the boss in "Oranges and Lemons" (1923)
--- Director in "Turn Him Loose" (1929)

- Born: Elkins, West Virginia (3/30/1919)
- Died: 8/31/1997
- Known for:
--- Pa Peabody in "Back to the Future" (1985)
--- Grandpa in "Silent Night, Deadly Night" (1984)
--- Team Doctor in "Heaven Can Wait" (1978)

- Born: Elkins, West Virginia (6/12/1934)
- Died: 12/26/1999
- Known for:
--- Joe Waters in "The Andy Griffith Show" (1961-1963)
--- Brad Shelby in "Perry Mason" (1962)
--- Sud Pribble in "The Magical World of Disney" (1964)

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- Born: West Virginia (9/27/1903)
- Died: 11/22/1980
- Known for:
--- Shady Tree in "Diamonds Are Forever" (1971)
--- Burlesque House Comedian in "The Sting" (1973)
--- Soundtrack in "Gangster Story" (1959)

- Born: Charleston, West Virginia (5/16/1923)
- Died: 5/4/1982
- Known for:
--- Manager in "Columbo" (1974)
--- Joe Kienholz in "It! The Terror from Beyond Space" (1958)
--- Actor in "Tales of Tomorrow" (1952)

- Born: Myra, West Virginia (2/13/1923)
- Died: 12/7/2020
- Known for:
--- Fred in "The Right Stuff" (1983)
--- Party Guest in "Smokey and the Bandit II" (1980)
--- Actor in "Goodyear Playhouse" (1953)

- Born: West Virginia (5/5/1969)
- Died: 12/20/1993
- Known for:
--- Michael Jackson in "The Jacksons: An American Dream" (1992)
--- Wylie in "The Disappearance of Christina" (1993)
--- Dancer in "Red Shoe Diaries" (1994)

- Born: Fairmont, West Virginia (5/9/1901)
- Died: 2/23/1976
- Known for:
--- Bosco O'Toole in "Gunman's Code" (1946)
--- Stuff Oliver in "Horror Island" (1941)
--- Mortimer P. Rockabye Jones in "Bad Men of the Border" (1945)

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- Born: Central City [now part of Huntington], West Virginia (2/11/1903)
- Died: 1/3/1966
- Known for:
--- Eddie Haskins in "Troopers Three" (1930)
--- Ned Logan in "Cannonball Express" (1932)
--- Jerry Thornton in "The Speed Classic" (1928)