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actor

[ak-ter] / ˈæk tər /


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US actor and producer Patrick Muldoon, known for his roles in the famous soap Days of Our Lives and the movie Starship Troopers, has died at the age of 57, according to US media reports.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

The acclaimed comedy actor, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2021, has been the subject of regular news coverage in the years since her health first began to decline.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

“I’m a Method actor, so I was crawling around the floor,” he jokes, before adding, “If I was a cat, I would probably act like Armando.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

A Welsh actor who portrays a trainee doctor in Emmy-award-winning hospital drama The Pitt says he has a "new found respect" for the medical profession owing to the show's highly realistic scenes.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

“Has Liyana ever told you about when I met the actor Omar Sharif?”

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye




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