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actor

[ak-ter] / ˈæk tər /


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Was it Lestat de Lioncourt, the immortal vampire-cum-rock star, or was it actor Sam Reid?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026

Keenan suggested what the jury had heard from the four women were "strong and overwhelming" accounts of their experiences with the actor.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

Daveigh Chase, the former child actor best known for voicing Lilo in Disney’s “Lilo & Stitch” and portraying the haunting figure Samara in “The Ring,” has died at age 35.

From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026

"I'm the kind of actor who doesn't like to look back to my old films," he laughed.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

To cope, they took on an experienced radio and theatre actor, Paul Stewart, as an associate producer.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow




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