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List of actors who have played lesbians, bisexuals and gay men

List of actors who have played homosexuals or bisexuals in movies and television:

A

*F. Murray Abraham, in The Ritz
*Joey Lauren Adams, in Chasing Amy
*Mariano Alameda, in Aquí no hay quien viva
*Jason Alexander, in Love! Valour! Compassion!
*Harris Allan, in Queer as Folk and A Home at the End of the World
*Daniela Alonso in One Tree Hill
*Ginger Lynn Allen, in Bound and Gagged: A Love Story
*Scott Ambler, in Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake
*Dean Armstrong, in
Queer As Folk
*Alexis Arquette, in
I Think I Do, Threesome and The Wedding Singer
*David Arquette, in
johns
*Rosanna Arquette, in
Crash
*Hank Azaria, in
The Birdcage, Cradle Will Rock and Spamalot''

B

*Kevin Bacon, in JFK
*Bob Balaban, in Midnight Cowboy and Gosford Park
*Fátima Baeza, in Hospital Central
*Christian Bale, in Velvet Goldmine
*Antonio Banderas, in Philadelphia, Interview with the Vampire, Law of Desire and Labyrinth of Passion
*Javier Bardem, in Before Night Falls and Second Skin
*Sacha Baron Cohen in Da Ali G Show and Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
*John Barrowman in
Doctor Who, the character of Jack Harkness
*Drew Barrymore, in
Poison Ivy
*Roger Bart, in
The Producers
*Mischa Barton, in
Once and Again, and The OC
*Dante Basco, in
But I'm A Cheerleader
*Jason Bateman, in
Some of My Best Friends
*Alan Bates, in
An Englishman Abroad, and Women in Love
*Kathy Bates, in
Dragonfly and Primary Colors
*Gary Beach, in
The Producers
*Jennifer Beals, on
The L Word
*Sean Bean, in
Caravaggio
*Jason Behr, in
Rites of Passage
*Gina Bellman, on
Coupling
*Amber Benson, on
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
*Candice Bergen, in
The Group
*Sandra Bernhard, in
Roseanne
*Glen Berry, in
Beautiful Thing
*Kevin Bishop, in
Food of Love
*Joel Bissonnette, in
Century Hotel
*Michael Ian Black, in
Wet Hot American Summer
*Brian Bloom, in
Oz
*Orlando Bloom, in
Wilde
*Lothaire Bluteau, in
Bent
*Michael Boatman, on
Spin City
*Dirk Bogarde, in 1961's
Victim, the first English language movie to include the word homosexual, and also in the film version of Death in Venice
*Francisco Boira, in
Bad Education
*Barry Bostwick, in
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
*David Bowie, in
Basquiat
*Lynda Boyd, on
Bliss
*Stephen Boyd, in
Ben-Hur
*Jesse Bradford, in
Heights
*Zach Braff, in
The Broken Hearts Club
*Klaus Maria Brandauer in Oberst Redl
*Marlon Brando, in
Reflections in a Golden Eye
*Steve Braun, in
The Trip
*John Bregar, in
Degrassi: The Next Generation
*Bill Brochtrup, in
NYPD Blue
*Matthew Broderick, in
Torch Song Trilogy
*Pierce Brosnan, in
The Matador
*Jordan Brower, in
Speedway Junky
*Chris Bruno, in
All My Children
*Dan Bucatinsky, in
All Over the Guy
*Richard Burton, in
Staircase and Villain
*Steve Buscemi, in
Parting Glances
*Gabriel Byrne, in
Gothic''

C

*Jason Cadieux, in Lilies
*Dean Cain, in The Broken Hearts Club and Best Men
*Michael Caine, in California Suite, Miss Congeniality, Dressed to Kill and Deathtrap
*Bennett Cale, in Doing Time on Maple Drive
*Simon Callow, in Four Weddings and a Funeral and Little Britain
*Billy Campbell, in Tales of the City, More Tales of the City, and Further Tales of the City
*Christian Campbell, in Trick
*Jessica Campbell, in Election
*Neve Campbell, in Wild Things, Panic, and When Will I Be Loved
*Bruno Campos, in Nip/Tuck
*Bobby Cannavale, in Will & Grace, Oz, The Night Listener, Six Feet Under
*Mario Cantone, in Sex & The City
*Kate Capshaw, in A Girl Thing
*Raulito Carbonell, in WAPA-TV's El Show del Mediodia
*Ryan Carnes, in Eating Out and Desperate Housewives
*Robert Carlyle, in Priest
*Steve Carell, in Little Miss Sunshine
*Deanna Casaluce, in
Degrassi: The Next Generation
*Kristin Cavallari, on
Veronica Mars
*Sarah Chalke, in
Happy Endings
*Andrew Chalmers, in
A Home at the End of the World
*Richard Chamberlain, in
The Music Lovers
*Winston Chao, in
The Wedding Banquet
*Josh Charles, in
Threesome
*Ricardo Antonio Chavira in
Six Feet Under
*Cher, in
Silkwood
*Craig Chester, in
Swoon
*Leslie Cheung, in numerous movies including
Happy Together and Farewell My Concubine
*Chiu Chi Ling, in
Kung Fu Hustle
*Benjamin Christensen, in
Michael
*Claudia Christian, in
Babylon 5
*Eddie Cibrian, in
But I'm A Cheerleader
*Patricia Clarkson, in
High Art
*Michelle Clunie, in
Queer As Folk
*Stephen Colbert, in
Strangers with Candy
*Adrià Collado, in Aquí no hay quien viva
*Lauren Collins, in Degrassi: The Next Generation
*Phil Collins, in And the Band Played On
*Jennifer Connelly, in Higher Learning
*Steve Coogan, in Happy Endings
*Jennifer Coolidge, in Best in Show
*Adam Cooper, in Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake
*Bradley Cooper, in Wet Hot American Summer
*Ernesto Cortes, in Bienvenidos
*Tom Courtenay, in The Dresser
*Christina Cox, in Better Than Chocolate
*Russell Crowe, in The Sum of Us
*Billy Crudup, in Stage Beauty
*Tom Cruise, in Interview with the Vampire
*Wilson Cruz, in My So-Called Life and Party of Five
*Billy Crystal, in Soap
*Alan Cumming, in Titus, Urbania, The Anniversary Party, The L Word and Suffering Man's Charity
*Tim Curry, in
The Rocky Horror Picture Show''

D

*Willem Dafoe, in The Boondock Saints
*Matt Damon, in The Talented Mr. Ripley
*Erin Daniels, on The L Word
*Blythe Danner, in The Love Letter
*Jack Davenport, in The Talented Mr. Ripley
*Brad Davis, in Querelle and Midnight Express
*Bruce Davison, in Longtime Companion
*Daniel Day-Lewis, in My Beautiful Laundrette
*Ellen DeGeneres, in Ellen and If These Walls Could Talk 2
*Tim DeKay, in Big Eden
*Lea DeLaria, in Edge of Seventeen
*Alain Delon, in Plein Soleil
*Julie Delpy, in But I'm a Cheerleader (uncredited)
*Catherine Deneuve, in The Hunger, 8 Women and Thieves (movie)
*Johnny Depp, in Before Night Falls and "The Libertine"
*Laura Dern, in Happy Endings
*Cameron Diaz, in Being John Malkovich
*Leonardo DiCaprio, in Total Eclipse
*Taye Diggs, in Will & Grace
*Paul Dinello, in Strangers with Candy
*Cathy Jeneen Doe, in Passions
*Vincent D'Onofrio, in
Boys Life 2 and The Velocity of Gary
*Martin Donovan, in
The Opposite of Sex
*Paul Dooley, on
Dream On
*Michael Douglas, in
Will & Grace
*Robert Downey Jr., in
One Night Stand, Home for the Holidays, Wonder Boys
*Roy Dupuis, in
Being at Home with Claude and J'en suis!
*Clea DuVall in
But I'm a Cheerleader and Carnivàle
*Karen Dwyer, in
Better Than Chocolate
*Danny Dyer, in
Borstal Boy
*Maria de Medeiros, in
Henry & June''

E

*Danielle Egnew, in Changing Spots
*Jennifer Ehle, in
Possession
*Ethan Embry, in Sweet Home Alabama
*Cary Elwes, in Another Country and Cradle Will Rock
*Lauren Evans, in Bliss
*Rupert Everett, in
Another Country, My Best Friend's Wedding, B. Monkey, The Next Best Thing and Unconditional Love
*Dwight Ewell, in
Chasing Amy and Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back''

F

*Patrick Fabian, in General Hospital
*Antonio Fargas, in Car Wash and Next Stop, Greenwich Village
*Colin Farrell, in Alexander, A Home at the End of the World
*Chad Faust, in Saved!
*John Fedevich, in Almost Famous
*Matthew Ferguson, in Love and Human Remains, Eclipse, Lilies and Uncut
*Alberto Ferreiro, in Bad Education
*Harvey Fierstein, in Torch Song Trilogy, Mrs. Doubtfire and Common Ground
*Fabrizio Filippo, in Queer as Folk
*Peter Finch, in Sunday Bloody Sunday
*Colin Firth, in Apartment Zero and Where the Truth Lies
*Peter Firth, in An Awfully Big Adventure
*Joe Flanigan, in Family Album
*Brendan Fletcher, in Rollercoaster, Touch (short) and Everyone
*Dave Foley, in Kids in the Hall, Blast from the Past and Will & Grace
*Ben Foster, in Six Feet Under
*Peter Frechette, in Profiler and in thirtysomething --- a role which caused controversy as it was the first on network television to show two gay men in bed together.
*Brendan Fraser, in The Twilight of the Golds
*Alex Frost, in Elephant
*Calista Flockhart, in Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
*Stephen Fry, in Wilde, A Bit of Fry and Laurie, Peter's Friends and V for Vendetta
*Dan Futterman, in Will & Grace and Urbania

G

*Johnny Galecki, in The Opposite of Sex
*Nisha Ganatra, in Chutney Popcorn
*James Gandolfini, in The Mexican
*Joe Gannascoli, on The Sopranos
*Robert Gant, in Queer as Folk
*Jesse Garcia, in Quinceañera
*Gael García Bernal, in Bad Education, and Y Tu Mamá También
*Willie Garson, in Sex and the City
*Richard Gere, in And the Band Played On, and American Gigolo
*Gina Gershon, in Bound and Prey for Rock and Roll
*Malcolm Gets, in Love in the Time of Money
*Thomas Gibson, in Love and Human Remains
*Thea Gill, on Queer as Folk
*Aidan Gillen, in Queer as Folk
*Danny Gilmore, in Lilies
*Daniel Giménez Cacho, in Bad Education
*Tyrone Giordano, in The Family Stone
*John Glover, in Love! Valour! Compassion! and An Early Frost
*Whoopi Goldberg, in Boys on the Side, The Deep End of the Ocean and The Color Purple
*Valeria Golino, in Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
*Cuba Gooding Jr., in As Good as it Gets
*John Goodman, on Normal, Ohio
*Joseph Gordon-Levitt, in Mysterious Skin and That 70's Show
*Elliott Gould, in johns
*Iris Graham, in Alienated
*Nathan Lee Graham, in Zoolander and Sweet Home Alabama
*Hugh Grant, in Maurice, Our Sons and An Awfully Big Adventure
*Rupert Graves, in Maurice
*Joel Gretsch, in Family Album
*Sprague Grayden, in One Tree Hill
*Helmut Griem, in Cabaret
*Arye Gross, in Big Eden
*Ioan Gruffudd, in Wilde
*Carla Gugino, in Jaded, The Center of the World and Sin City
*Amo Gulinello, in The Object of My Affection
*Jake Gyllenhaal, in Brokeback Mountain

H

*James 'Gypsy' Haake, in To Be Or Not To Be
*Lukas Haas, in johns
*Leisha Hailey, on The L Word
*Anthony Michael Hall, in Six Degrees of Separation
*Michael C. Hall, in Six Feet Under
*George Hamilton, in Zorro, the Gay Blade
*Harry Hamlin, in Making Love
*Tom Hanks, in Philadelphia
*John Hannah, in Four Weddings and a Funeral
*Alyson Hannigan, on Buffy the Vampire Slayer
*Gale Harold, in Queer as Folk
*Laura Elena Harring, in Mulholland Dr.
*Ed Harris, in The Hours
*Gregory Harrison, in It's My Party
*Randy Harrison, in Queer as Folk
*Rex Harrison, in Staircase
*Shawn Hatosy, in Borstal Boy
*Corwin Hawkins, in A Low Down Dirty Shame
*Nigel Hawthorne, in The Object of My Affection
*Salma Hayek in Frida and Timecode
*Sean Hayes, in Will & Grace [TV] and Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss
*Anthony Stewart Head, in Little Britain
*Lena Headey, in Imagine Me and You and Possession
*Glenne Headley, in Eulogy
*Jessica Hecht, on Friends
*Mariel Hemingway, in Roseanne and Personal Best
*Jill Hennessey, in Chutney Popcorn
*Wilson Jermaine Heredia in Rent
*David Hewlett, in Century Hotel
*Abraham Higginbotham, in Arrested Development
*Jean Hill, in Desperate Living
*Emile Hirsch, in The Mudge Boy
*David Julian Hirsh, in Naked Josh
*Philip Seymour Hoffman, in Boogie Nights, Flawless and Capote
*Thom Hoffman, in The Fourth Man
*Ben Hogestyn, in General Hospital
*Hal Holbrook, in That Certain Summer
*Kristen Holden-Reid, in Touch of Pink
*Tom Hollander, in Bedrooms and Hallways and Cambridge Spies
*Laurel Holloman, in The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls In Love and on The L Word
*Anthony Hopkins, in The Lion in Winter, Blunt [TV]
*Arliss Howard, in johns
*Kate Hudson, in Dr. T & the Women
*Steve Huison, in The Full Monty
*Charlie Hunnam, in Queer as Folk
*Holly Hunter, in Crash
*John Hurt, in Love and Death on Long Island, The Naked Civil Servant,I Claudius
*William Hurt, in Kiss of the Spider Woman

I

*Michael Imperioli, in A River to Drown In
*Laura Innes, in ER
*Jeremy Irons, in Merchant of Venice, Brideshead Revisited and Callas Forever
*Jason Isaacs, in Sweet November and Dangerous Lady
*Eva Isanta, in Aquí no hay quien viva
*Zeljko Ivanek, in Our Sons
*Eddie Izzard, in All The Queen's Men

J

*Michael Jace, in The Shield
*Cheyenne Jackson, United 93
*Joshua Jackson, in Cruel Intentions
*Derek Jacobi, in Breaking the Code
*Mick Jagger, in Performance and Bent
*Malcolm Jamieson, in
Victor/Victoria
*Allison Janney, in
The Hours
*Famke Janssen, in
Eulogy
*Alex Jennings, in
Poirot: Cards on the Table
*Dwayne Johnson (The Rock), in
Be Cool
*Eric Johnson, in
Scorn
*Jay Johnston, in
Arrested Development
*Angelina Jolie, in
Gia, Foxfire
*Catherine Zeta-Jones, in
The Haunting
*Tommy Lee Jones in
JFK - Clay Shaw was portrayed as gay in the film, but his sexual orientation in real life is unknown
*Ben Jorgensen, in
All My Children
*Heather Juergensen, in
Kissing Jessica Stein''

K

*Christian Kane, in The Broken Hearts Club
*Andrew Keegan, in The Broken Hearts Club
*Matt Keeslar, in Frank Herbert's Dune and Urbania
*Alex Karras, in Victor/Victoria
*Catherine Keener, in Being John Malkovich
*Craig Kelly, in Queer as Folk
*Will Kemp, in Matthew Bourne's The Car Man
*John Kerr, in Tea and Sympathy
*Brian Kerwin, in Torch Song Trilogy and Common Ground
*Nicole Kidman, in The Hours
*Val Kilmer, in Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang and Alexander
*Greg Kinnear, in As Good As It Gets
*Luke Kirby, in Mambo italiano
*Justin Kirk, in Love! Valour! Compassion! and Angels in America
*Mia Kirshner, on The L Word
*Kevin Kline, in In & Out and De-Lovely
*Christopher Knight, in That 70's Show
*Liliana Komorowska, in Bliss
*Elias Koteas, in
Crash
*Jeroen Krabbé, in
The Fourth Man''

L

*Alicia Lagano, in The Truth About Jane
*Nathan Lane, in The Birdcage and Jeffrey
*Bruno Langley, in Coronation Street
*John Larroquette, in The Practice (recurring guest)
*Jude Law, in Wilde, and Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
*Heath Ledger, in Brokeback Mountain, and Sweat
*Jason Lee, in Chasing Amy and Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
*James LeGros, in Common Ground
*John Leguizamo, in To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything, Julie Newmar
*Thomas Lennon, on Reno 911!
*Robert Sean Leonard, in In the Gloaming [TV]
*Jared Leto, in Alexander
*Tony Leung Chiu Wai, in Happy Together and Gorgeous
*Mitchell Lichtenstein, in The Wedding Banquet
*Iyari Limón, in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
*Karina Lombard, in The L Word
*John Lone, in M. Butterfly
*Nia Long, in The Broken Hearts Club
*Mario Lopez, in Breaking the Surface:The Greg Louganis Story
*Courtney Love, in Julie Johnson and The People vs. Larry Flynt
*Chad Lowe, in Floating
*Susan Lowe, in Desperate Living
*Scott Lowell, in Queer As Folk
*Josh Lucas, in The Deep End
*Matt Lucas, in Little Britain
*Diego Luna, in Y Tu Mamá También
*Jane Lynch, in Best in Show and The L Word
*Melanie Lynskey, in But I'm A Cheerleader and Heavenly Creatures
*Natasha Lyonne, in But I'm a Cheerleader

M

*Eric Mabius, in Cruel Intentions
*Ralph Macchio, in Naked in New York
*Jason MacDonald, in Bliss
*Philip Charles MacKenzie, in Brothers
*Elle Macpherson, in A Girl Thing
*William H. Macy, in Happy, Texas and Magnolia
*Roma Maffia, in Nip/Tuck
*Tobey Maguire, in Wonder Boys
*John Mahoney, in The Broken Hearts Club
*Joshua Malina, in View from the Top
*Wesley Mann, in But I'm a Cheerleader
*Julianna Margulies, in What's Cooking?
*James Marsden, in The 24th Day and Heights
*Jesse L. Martin, in Rent
*Fele Martinez, in Bad Education
*Mary Stuart Masterson, in Fried Green Tomatoes
*Marcel McCalla, in Footballer's Wives
*Eric McCormack, in Will & Grace
*Mary McCormack, in The Broken Heart's Club: A Romantic Comedy
*Paul McCrane, in Fame and The Hotel New Hampshire
*Daniel McDonald, in All My Children
*Frances McDormand, in The Butcher's Wife
*Malcolm McDowell, in Caligula
*Ewan McGregor, in Velvet Goldmine and Scenes of a Sexual Nature and The Pillow Book
*Matt McGrath, in The Broken Hearts Club
*Ian McKellen, in And the Band Played On and Gods and Monsters
*Kenneth McMillan, in Dune
*William McNamara, in Doing Time On Maple Drive
*Ian McNeice, in Frank Herbert's Dune
*Shane Meier, in The Matthew Shepard Story
*Chris Meloni, in Oz
*Andrea Menard, in Moccasin Flats
*Idina Menzel, in Rent
*Luis Merlo, in Aquí no hay quien viva
*Joel Michaely, in But I'm A Cheerleader
*Alyssa Milano, in Kiss the Bride
*Jonny Lee Miller, in Byron
*Sal Mineo, in Rebel Without a Cause
*Jerry Minor, in Arrested Development
*Jimi Mistry, in Touch of Pink
*John Cameron Mitchell, in Hedwig and the Angry Inch
*Radha Mitchell, in High Art
*Elizabeth Mitchell, in Gia
*Kate Moennig, on The L Word
*Alfred Molina, in Prick Up Your Ears
*Richard Moll, in But I'm a Cheerleader
*Jordi Mollà, in Second Skin
*Roger Moore, in Boat Trip
*Julianne Moore, in The Hours
*Alanis Morissette, in Sex and the City
*David Morse, in The Slaughter Rule
*Robert Morse, in Tru
*Martin Mull, in Roseanne,Freeway
*Renate Müller, in Viktor und Vikoria, Germany 1933 , US remake see Victor/Victoria
*Dermot Mulroney, in Longtime Companion
*Brittany Murphy, in Common Ground and Freeway
*Cillian Murphy, in Breakfast on Pluto
*Bill Murray, in Ed Wood
*Don Murray, in Advise and Consent
*Ellen Muth, in The Truth About Jane
*Mike Myers, in 54

N

*Habib Nasib Nader, in Little Britain
*Scott Neal, in Beautiful Thing and The Bill [UK TV]
*Liam Neeson, in Kinsey
*Matt Newton, in Poster boy
*Eduardo Noriega, in Burnt Money
*Jack Noseworthy, in Poster boy
*Danny Nucci, in The Unknown Cyclist
*Oscar Nunez, in ''The Office

O

*Renee O'Connor, on Xena: Warrior Princess
*Rosie O'Donnell, in Queer As Folk (US) and Will & Grace
*Gary Oldman, in JFK (Lee Harvey Oswald was portrayed as bisexual in the film, but his sexual orientation in real life is unknown), Hannibal and Prick Up Your Ears
*Larisa Oleynik, in 100 Girls
*Michael Ontkean, in Making Love
*Clive Owen, in Bent
*Laurence Olivier, in Spartacus
*Timothy Olyphant, in The Broken Hearts Club

P

*Al Pacino, in Angels in America
*Genevieve Page, in Belle Du Jour
*Peter Paige, in Queer as Folk
*Kip Pardue, in But I'm a Cheerleader Loggerheads and Remember the Titans
*Mary Louise Parker, in Fried Green Tomatoes
*Estelle Parsons, in Roseanne
*Mathew St. Patrick, in Six Feet Under
*Guy Pearce, in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
*Piper Perabo, in Lost and Delirious and Imagine Me and You
*Nacho Pérez, in Bad Education
*Ron Perlman, in Happy, Texas
*Joe Pesci in JFK - David Ferrie was portrayed as gay in the film, but his sexual orientation in real life is unknown
*Donna Pescow, in All My Children
*Bernadette Peters, in Bobbie's Girl
*Ryan Phillippe, in One Life to Live and Gosford Park
*River Phoenix, in My Own Private Idaho
*Bronson Pinchot, in It's My Party and Beverly Hills Cop
*J. P. Pitoc, in Trick
*Brad Pitt, in Interview with the Vampire
*Michael Pitt, in Hedwig and the Angry Inch
*Robert Plunket, in After Hours
*Billy Porter, in Broken Hearts Club
*Chris Potter, in Queer as Folk
*Jaime Pressly, in Fastlane
*Kelly Preston, in Eulogy
*Robert Preston, in Victor/Victoria
*Ben Price, in Footballer's Wives
*Lindsay Price, in Coupling
*Jason Priestley, in Tombstone, Common Ground and Die, Mommie, Die!
*Jonathan Pryce, in Carrington and Unconditional Love
*Shawn Pyfrom, in Desperate Housewives

Q

*Dennis Quaid, in Far From Heaven
*Queen Latifah, in Set It Off
*Aidan Quinn, in An Early Frost [TV]

R

*Ted Raimi, in Xena: Warrior Princess
*Wes Ramsey, in Latter Days
*Anthony Rapp, in David Searching
*Vanessa Redgrave, in If These Walls Could Talk 2
*Oliver Reed, in Women in Love
*Norman Reedus, in Dark Harbor
*Christopher Reeve, in Deathtrap
*Keanu Reeves, in My Own Private Idaho
*Paul Regina, in Brothers and It's my Party
*Liz Renay, in Desperate Living
*Brad Renfro, in Tart
*Judy Reyes, in Miss Congeniality
*Paul Rhys, in Food of Love
*Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, in Velvet Goldmine and B. Monkey
*Christina Ricci, in Monster and The Laramie Project
*Andy Richter, in Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
*Alan Rickman, in
Dark Harbor
*Eden Riegel, on
All My Children
*Jason Ritter, in
Happy Endings
*John Ritter, in
Sling Blade
*Linus Roache, in
Priest
*Dallas Roberts, in
A Home at the End of the World
*Eric Roberts, in
It's My Party
*Jay Robinson, in
The Robe
*Mimi Rogers, in
Common Ground
*Elisabeth Röhm, in
Law & Order (her sexuality is not revealed until her last episode)
*Michael Rosenbaum, in
Sweet November
*Kelly Rowan, in
The Truth About Jane
*Richard Ruccolo, in
All Over the Guy
*Paul Rudd, in
The Object of My Affection
*Adamo Ruggiero, in
Degrassi: The Next Generation
*RuPaul, in
The Truth About Jane and But I'm A Cheerleader
*Troy Ruptash, in
Bliss
*Winona Ryder, in
Friends''

S

*Jonathan Sadowski in She's the Man
*Elizabeth Saltarrelli, in Bound and Gagged: A Love Story
*Julian Sands, in Gothic
*Stark Sands, in Die, Mommie, Die!
*Steve Sandvoss, in Latter Days
*Susan Sarandon, in The Hunger
*Peter Sarsgaard, in Kinsey and The Dying Gaul
*Paul Satterfield, in Family Album
*Michael Saucedo, in Boys Life 2
*Leonardo Sbaraglia, in Burnt Money
*Daniel Schlachet, in Swoon
*Eric Schweig, in Big Eden
*Campbell Scott, in Longtime Companion and The Dying Gaul
*Larry B. Scott, in Revenge of the Nerds
*Kristin Scott Thomas, in Bitter Moon
*Kyle Secor on Homicide: Life on the Street
*Kyra Sedgwick in What's Cooking?
*Emmanuelle Seigner, in Bitter Moon
*Marian Seldes, in If These Walls Could Talk 2
*Tom Selleck, in In & Out
*Ivan Sergei, in The Opposite of Sex
*Michel Serrault, in La Cage aux Folles
*Chloë Sevigny, in If These Walls Could Talk 2
*Michael Shannon, in Cecil B. Demented
*Helen Shaver, in Common Ground and Desert Hearts
*Ally Sheedy, in High Art
*Martin Sheen, in That Certain Summer
*Michael Sheen, in Wilde and Bright Young Things
*Ben Shenkman, in Angels in America
*Miriam Shor, in Hedwig and the Angry Inch
*Jane Sibbett, in Friends
*Ron Silver, in
Jack
*Ben Silverstone, in
Get Real
*Kerr Smith, in
Dawson's Creek [TV], The Broken Hearts Club and Hit and Runway
*Will Smith, in
Six Degrees of Separation
*Wesley Snipes, in
To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything, Julie Newmar
*Ian Somerhalder, in
The Rules of Attraction
*Olga Sosnovska, in
All My Children
*Kevin Spacey, in
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
*James Spader, in
Crash
*Hal Sparks, in
Queer as Folk
*Scott Speedman, in
The 24th Day
*Hugo Speer, in
The Full Monty
*Tara Spencer-Nairn, in
Bliss
*Nick Stahl, in
Bully
*Terence Stamp, in
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
*Rod Steiger, in
The Sergeant
*Patrick Stewart, in
Jeffrey
*Sting, in
Dune
*Rachael Stirling, in
Tipping the Velvet
*Mink Stole, in
Desperate Living
*Eric Stoltz, in
Roommates [TV]
*Sharon Stone, in
Basic Instinct, If These Walls Could Talk 2 and Basic Instinct 2
*Matt Stone, in
Orgazmo
*Meryl Streep, in
Manhattan and The Hours
*Larry Sullivan, in
The Trip
*David Sutcliffe, in
Happy Endings
*Mena Suvari, in
Six Feet Under
*Dominique Swain, in
New Best Friend
*Kristy Swanson, in
Higher Learning
*Patrick Swayze, in
To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything, Julie Newmar
*Tilda Swinton, in
Female Perversions''

T

*Christine Taylor, in Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story
*Lili Taylor, in I Shot Andy Warhol, Julie Johnson and The Haunting
*Meshach Taylor, in Mannequin, Mannequin 2
*Lee Tergesen, in Oz, Desperate Housewives and Rescue Me
*Nigel Terry, in
Caravaggio
*Charlize Theron, in
Monster and Head in the Clouds
*Justin Theroux, in
The Broken Hearts Club
*David Thewlis, in
Total Eclipse
*Jonathan Taylor Thomas, in
Common Ground and Speedway Junky
*Scott Thompson, in
Kids in the Hall, More Tales of the City, Further Tales of the City and Another Gay Movie
*Tracie Thoms, in
Rent
*Uma Thurman, in Henry & June and Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
*Andrew Tiernan, in Edward II
*Jennifer Tilly, in Bound
*Ugo Tognazzi, in La Cage aux Folles
*Rip Torn, in Beautiful Dreamers
*Gina Torres, in Nikita
*Jeanne Tripplehorn, in
Timecode
*Jonathan Tucker, in
[[The Deep End]
*Alan Tudyk, in
Spamalot
*Guinevere Turner, in
Go Fish! and The L Word
*Kathleen Turner, on
Friends
*Kett Turton, in
Saved!
*Liv Tyler, in
Dr. T & the Women''

V

*Conrad Veidt, in Different From the Others
*Milo Ventimiglia, in Cursed
*Patricia Vico, in Hospital Central
*Lisa Vidal, in ER
*Alan Vincent, in Matthew Bourne's The Car Man

W

*Steven Waddington, in Edward II
*David Walliams, in Little Britain
*Rachel Ward, in Bobbie's Girl
*Gordon Warnecke, in My Beautiful Laundrette
*Naomi Watts, in Mulholland Dr.
*David Wayne, in Adam's Rib
*Ben Weber, in The Broken Hearts Club
*Steven Weber, in Jeffrey and Common Ground
*Michael T. Weiss, in Jeffrey
*Chris Weitz, in Chuck & Buck
*Hugo Weaving, in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert and Bedrooms and Hallways
*Jennifer Westfeldt, in Kissing Jessica Stein
*Jack Wetherall, in Queer as Folk
*Brian J. White, in The Family Stone
*Mike White, in Chuck & Buck
*James Wilby, in Maurice
*Fred Willard, in Roseanne
*Barry Williams, in That 70's Show
*Michelle Williams, in If These Walls Could Talk 2
*Robin Williams, in The Birdcage, The Night Listener
*Debra Winger, in Eulogy
*Kate Winslet, in Iris and Heavenly Creatures
*Maurice Dean Witt, in Hedwig and the Angry Inch
*Evan Rachel Wood, in Once and Again (tv series)
*Jeffrey Wright, in Angels in America
*Patrick Wilson, in Angels in America

Y

*Michael York, in Something for Everyone and Cabaret
*Md Yusuf Daler, in Carry on and Aa aareo

Z

*Rene Zagger, in Dangerous Lady

Actors who portrayed characters believed or rumored to be homosexual or bisexual in movies and television:

*Zach Braff, in Scrubs
*Maxwell Caulfield, in The Boys Next Door
*Chris Cooper, in American Beauty
*David Cross, on Arrested Development
*Russell Crowe, in A Beautiful Mind
*John Dall, in Rope
*Vincent D'Onofrio, in Full Metal Jacket
*Donald Faison, in Scrubs
*Louis Garrel, in The Dreamers
*Jeff Goldblum, in Powder
*Ryan Gosling, in Murder by Numbers
*Farley Granger, in Rope
*John Inman, in Are You Being Served?
*Val Kilmer, in The Doors
*Johnny Lewis, in Quintuplets
*Paul Newman, in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
*Jim Nabors, on Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
*Peter O'Toole, in Caligula and Lawrence of Arabia
*Anita Pallenberg, in Barbarella
*Michael Pitt, in Murder by Numbers and The Dreamers
*Jon Polito, in The Man Who Wasn't There
*Brad Renfro, in Bully
*Robert Ri'chard, in The Feast of All Saints
*John Ritter, in Three's Company
*Cliff Robertson, in The Best Man
*Amy Sedaris, in Strangers with Candy
*Dean Stockwell, in Compulsion and Blue Velvet
*Daniel Sunjata, in The Feast of All Saints
*Wilmer Valderrama, in That 70's Show
*Jon Voight, in Midnight Cowboy
*Robert Hudson Walker, in Strangers on a Train

See also

*List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people
*List of gay movies
*List of television shows with gay characters
*Queer culture

External links

* About Gay Movies Everything you always wanted to know about gay themed movies & tv series



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