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Meanings of screen actor in English

An actor who plays a role in a film.

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        Examples for "movie actor"
        Examples for "movie actor"
        1
        Sometime ago he wanted George M. Cohan to be a movie actor.
        The new yorker
        2
        Justin thought Father looked more like a movie actor than a reverend.
        The soul catcher
        3
        He also looks a little bit like a movie actor named Woody Strode.
        Black house
        4
        Through all of this the movie actor had slept soundly.
        Tish: The Chronicle of Her Escapades and Excursions
        5
        He was also named best movie actor in a drama.
        Reuters
        Usage of screen actor in English
        1
        The grey-haired black man resembled a screen actor of the twenty-first century.
        Zero Point
        2
        No contemporary screen actor can do duplicity quite like the great Jacki Weaver.
        The Irish Times
        3
        She married the British screen actor Peter Lawford in 1954.
        True compass: a memoir
        4
        Small- screen actor Zach Braff makes his big-screen debut as director-writer-actor of the award-winning comedy Garden State.
        The Irish Times
        5
        Stage and screen actor and comedian Niall Tóibín died early on Wednesday in Dublin after a long illness.
        The Irish Times
        6
        Emma Watson has been awarded the prize for best big- screen actor at the MTV Movie and TV awards.
        Radio NZ
        7
        Veteran stage and screen actor, most widely known for his role as Ashwin Kumar in The Kumars at No.
        The South African
        8
        Chief Justice Warren Burger administered the oath of office to the former broadcaster, screen actor, and Governor of California.
        United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to...
        9
        Neither had observed the rising young screen actor, Clifford Armytage, though he had coughed violently again as they left.
        Merton of the Movies
        10
        He'll be joined by veteran stage and screen actor Ruben Santiago-Hudson, along with fellow thespians Charles Parnell and Jocko Sims.
        Ebony
        11
        Stig Wemyss is a trained stage and screen actor, but he specialises in voice work for animation and narrating audio books.
        Radio NZ
        12
        Australian stage and screen actor, currently onscreen in television drama series Rake in the lead role of defense barrister Cleaver Greene.
        Radio NZ
        13
        The scent of the hot coffee threatened to make him forget he was not only a successful screen actor but a gentleman.
        Merton of the Movies
        14
        Dowd, a veteran screen actor with over 30 years of credits, has recently had a career renaissance, but mostly for playing terrifying women.
        News.com.au
        15
        Barrymore, a screen actor and grandfather of actress Drew Barrymore, put the pole on display in the garden of his California mansion, Langdon said.
        Reuters
        16
        New Zealand screen actor who won Best Supporting Actress 2011 for the film Matariki, and is currently onscreen in new film Rest for the Wicked.
        Radio NZ