The phrase "actor cited" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are referring to an actor that has been mentioned or referenced in a particular source or document.
Example: "In the report, the actor cited for his outstanding performance received numerous accolades."
Alternatives: "mentioned actor" or "referenced actor".
But for all this, Dance, a history buff as well as a great period actor, cites the fast-changing 20th century as the era which most engages him.
Another eye opener, given the film industry's supposedly male tilt: a lopsided 25 of 39 actors cited in the guild's outstanding cast performance category were women.
Still, for every annoyance, the actors cited plenty of bigger pleasures, not the least of which was a steady paycheck: $588 a week plus $80 a day toward food and lodging.
In Mr. Kaufman's 1997 Off Broadway hit, "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde," actors cited the sources of the play's historical accounts and transcript excerpts during the performance.
While certain Palestinian armed actors cited the limits of their military arsenals as a reason for failing to precisely attack military targets, the military capacity of the conflicting parties is irrelevant to their duty, under international humanitarian law, to take all feasible measures to avoid loss among civilians and damage to civilian property.
I don't wish to take anything away from the actors cited above – all are fine ambassadors for their craft – and, as other old Etonians such as Dominic West and Damian Lewis have proved, a public school education doesn't necessarily place limitations on the range of roles you can play.
Q: Many actors cite a particular change in appearance, for example a wig or costume change that signifies the beginning of their playing a character.
Gov. James E. McGreevey, the one official with the most power to greenlight the project, did not meet with the actors, citing a scheduling conflict.
He also praised the episode's guest voice actors, citing in particular Bill Hader's character Mickey as "very odd, but so much fun"; Bonaime gave "Bob Fires the Kids" an overall grade of 8.3 out of 10.
