actor
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The actor says that if he were to fail in the role he would "look like a fool" - but he didn't want to let the fear of what people might think stop him.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Under sunny skies, actor and reality TV personality Lisa Rinna brought humor and a bit of bite to a 10:30 a.m. conversation on the festival’s main stage.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Howell got to know Clooney himself on the set of the 2019 World War Two mini series Catch-22 and said he was "charming, full of anecdotes, a lovely man and a great actor".
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The Great Pottery Throw Down judge Keith Brymer Jones and actor Marj Hogarth are on a quest to transform a 163-year-old chapel in north Wales.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
He was the son of the legendary actor Junius Brutus Booth and brother to Edwin Booth, one of the finest actors of his generation.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
Vocabulary lists containing actor
Academy Awards, List 3
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Literary Terms, Part I
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Just Do It: Act
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