List of actor-politicians
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Partial list of politicians who also worked as actors:
USA
- Sonny Bono (U.S. Representative, California)
- Shirley Temple Black (U.S. diplomat)
- Clint Eastwood (Mayor of Carmel, California)
- Helen Gahagan (U.S. Representative, California)
- Fred Grandy (U.S. Representative, Iowa)
- Nancy Kulp (Democratic nominee for U.S. House of Representatives, ultimately unsuccessful)
- George Murphy (U.S. Senator, California)
- Ronald Reagan (Governor of California, U.S. President)
- Arnold Schwarzenegger (Governor of California)
- Fred Thompson (U.S. Senator)
- Jesse Ventura (Governor of Minnesota)
UK
- Michael Cashman (UK MEP)
- Glenda Jackson (UK Labour MP)
India
- Amitabh Bachchan (MP)
- Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh)