Mass media people from North Rhine-Westphalia

Herbert Reinecker (24 December 1914 – 27 January 2007) was a very prolific German novelist, dramatist, and screenwriter.

Paul Joseph Verhoeven (23 June 1901 – 22 March 1975) was a German actor as well as a film and theatre director.

Hans Quest (1915–1997) was a German actor and film director.