The phrase "a favourite actor" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing personal preference for a specific actor in film, television, or theater.
Example: "My favourite actor is Leonardo DiCaprio because of his incredible range and dedication to his roles."
Alternatives: "a preferred actor" or "a beloved actor".
He had also found a favourite actor: Ralph Richardson, who had appeared in Priestley's Eden End in 1934.
Hrithik was chosen for another lead role, since he was a favourite actor of hers.
Everyone has a favourite Batman, a favourite actor, or show, or series.
We are in the refined, discreet confines of J Sheekey, a favourite actors' haunt in Covent Garden, London.
The Measure has a new favourite actor.
14 About whom did Albanian prime minister Sali Berisha say: "I was deeply saddened to hear about the death of one of the greatest actors of world comedy, a particularly favourite actor of the Albanian audience and one of the dearest friends of our nation"?
5) My favourite actor, Meiko Kaji, is a woman scorned, a child born and raised for the sole purpose of vengeance, in Lady Snowblood.
Accepting her honorary Oscar, Gena Rowlands spent most of her speech recounting an interaction with her all-time favourite actor, Bette Davis, with whom she worked in 1979, on the television movie Strangers: the Story of a Mother and Daughter.
I had my favourite actor speaking directly to me with a script that I had written".
He found time to write four books, including a 1992 novel, played golf with billionaire Warren Buffet, and on a visit to Britain in 1998 finally met his favourite actor, Paul Scofield, over tea at the actor's home.
For me, it's Stephens or Brett, and yet my favourite actor in the role is George C Scott as a crazy guy who thinks he is Holmes in Anthony Harvey's wonderful 1971 film, They Might Be Giants.
