Sentence examples for actor act from inspiring English sources

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"Their plays are outdated, and many of their actors are such that you don't feel you are seeing an actor act a part, but rather that you are watching someone do his job".

Aside from playing another actor (and Mr. Plummer won his last Tony in 1997 for portraying John Barrymore), nothing lets an actor act, with the full panoply of shameless tricks, like the role of a lawyer.

Why can't an actor act?

Don't act as another actor, act as yourself, because auditioners do not want to hire someone who's already in the market!

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When an actor acts with his eyes, you want to be looking at his eyes, not at a breathing plug-hole".

The Oscar nominated actor acted as an executive producer on the HBO show and won an Emmy for directing its 2010 pilot episode.

She has spent half a century on screen screaming and shedding her clothes with equal gusto, and is gloriously unrepentant: "An actor acts, and I needed the money".

Experiments 2 and 3 employed a fairly novel context design that enabled us to compare ERPs evoked by identical auditory material to differing contextual expectations: Experiment 2 focussed on constructions in which an inanimate Actor acts upon an inanimate Undergoer, whereas Experiment 3 examined whether and how a preceding context modulates the prediction for an ideal Actor.

Sivaji Ganesan, at that time a struggling stage actor, acted in En Thangai as "a brother sacrificing his love for the sake of his sightless kid sister".

When a non-state actor acts, we usually think of that actor as an individual, or as the members of a group.

Quiz: did these actors act their age?

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