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Although Cumming has been acting for decades, both onscreen and in the theater, he hasn’t had this sort of dramatic starring role recently.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Attorneys at Dordick Law, who are acting for Greer-Wilkinson, said they had been contacted by more than 100 people who say they were injured by the roller coaster.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Lawyers acting for the bereaved families said it was "staggering" the documents came to light at such a late stage in the inquiry's work.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

In addition to her onscreen work, she did voice acting for animated films like “A Bug’s Life” and “Dinosaur,” as well as the video game franchises “Kingdom Hearts” and “Until Dawn.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

“So why did you stop acting, for real?”

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle


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