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actor

[ak-ter] / ˈæk tər /


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The Bangor born actor was in the last three series of the BBC Northern Ireland police drama which is filmed in Donaghadee, County Down.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Writer and actor Rati Gupta said, “How am *I* the one being “left behind” by not using AI when *my* cognitive function will remain fully intact and uncompromised?”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Back in the depths of the pandemic, what was an actor to do?

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

This background actor, portraying someone held involuntarily on “a 302” as a threat to himself or others, has to play the situation low-key.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Despite his pain and exhaustion, the actor was eager to read about his deed in the papers.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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