The phrase "actor author" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who performs as an actor and also writes, typically in the context of literature or screenwriting.
Example: "As an actor author, she has successfully transitioned from performing on stage to writing compelling novels."
Alternatives: "performer-writer" or "actor-writer".
She's an actor, author, writer, producer, agony aunt and one-woman chuckle factory.
Derek Nimmo, actor, author and impresario, born September 19 , 1930 died February 24 , 1999
The urbane multi-tasker is an actor, author and film director.
Now he's Lawrence Taylor, actor, author and occasional drug counselor, without the earring.
The former drug-dealer rapper has become a film writer and actor, author, and clothing, drinks, and property magnate.
Mr. Russell has been an actor, author and chairman of the President's Commission on Employment of the Handicapped since 1964.
In the latest episode of "Keeping It Real Going Terribly Wrong," singer-turned-actor, author and Twitter villain, Tyrese Gibson, has landed himself the starring role.
The multi-hyphenate British actor-author-director Simon Callow, still best known to many Americans for his roles in "Four Weddings and a Funeral" and "Shakespeare in Love," says writing was his first ambition.
The New Yorker, December 4 , 1926 P. 23Anecdote about James Gleason, actor-author of "Is Zat So?," who was invited to speak at a banquet of the Drama League.
I go, 'I'm O.K., I'm O.K., I won.'" This was how Mr. Johnson learned he was the third annual recipient of the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass, an award that the actor-author-comedian-musician helped establish to reward artistry and bring greater visibility to bluegrass performers.
His greatest achievement as an actor-author was Mistero Buffo (1969), a reworking of medieval mystery plays, which he performed with masterly skill as a one-man show, making exhilarating use of an onomatopoeic language called grammelot and a mixture of dialects.
