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actor

[ak-ter] / ˈæk tər /


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The actor and “Lanterns” co-creators Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof and Tom King design him quite differently.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2026

A historical Los Angeles property that late actor Tim Curry spent years carefully restoring to its former glory has come under offer, just hours after news of the “Rocky Horror” star’s death was announced.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

The late actor’s former Los Feliz home was later owned by a host of other famous faces, including “Twilight” star Robert Pattinson, “The Pitt” actor Noah Wyle, and “The Big Bang Theory” comedian Jim Parsons.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

I’ve rarely seen Elordi wearing his lanky, handsome screen presence comfortably; something about the actor usually seems to be apologizing for his own existence.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

On the ragged edge, a neat person had printed in blue ink, “P.A.” and the year the actor, dancer, or musician had graduated.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago

They are not supporting actors in this drama.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Previously, only the truly famous – actors, rock stars, pro athletes – were at risk of experiencing the anxiety of public scrutiny.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

“To me, the risk is not the number. It’s whether there are bad actors explicitly doing bad things or are negligent,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

The Overton window for acceptable AI use in Hollywood continues to widen as Hollywood actors, television hosts, and influencers embrace cloning with protections and compensation.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

The other actors on the program were not always so pleased, however.

From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater




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