actor
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Fans of Konkle’s might currently think of the actor, writer and director as “the funny one.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Last year, the wife of Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman died of hantavirus, with the 95-year-old Hackman, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease, dying about a week later of natural causes.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
In March, it was announced that actor Michael Sheen will succeed Osman, 55, as the presenter of BBC Two quiz show House Of Games.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Hantavirus made headlines last year when it caused the death of actor Gene Hackman’s wife.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
“He likes to play the fool. He is a bit of an actor, I suppose.”
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing actor
Academy Awards, List 3
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Literary Terms, Part I
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Just Do It: Act
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!