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actor

[ak-ter] / ˈæk tər /


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Award-winning British actor Benedict Cumberbatch features later in the film.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

As an actor, however, the role felt surprisingly healthy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Per the city’s regulations, the actor will have to pay a 4% levy on the sale price of his home—which amounts to $274,000.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Francis Ruiz, a 41-year-old actor, was recording a radio drama in a fifth-floor studio in Havana's historic center when he felt the tremor.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The actor was happy to be on safe ground, and now he had his guide.

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




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